On This Day : July 31

1603 - William CHENEY born in Lambourn, Berkshire, England.  William was the son of William CHENEY.  William was my 11x-great grandfather.


1693 - Bethia MAXSON born.  Bethia was the daughter of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.  Bethia was my 6x-great grandmother.


1727 - Pieter ANTONIDES born.  Pieter was the son of Johannis ANTONIDES and Johanna KOUWENHOVEN.  Pieter was my 6x-great grandfather.


1743 - Samuel PIERCE born.  Samuel was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail ________.


1749 - Mary BROWN died in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Mary was my 9x-great grandmother.


1780 - George WRIGHT born in Pennsylvania.  George was the son of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.  George was my 5x-great grandfather.


1792 - Andrew WARDLAW married Margaret FULTON in Augusta County, Virginia.  Andrew was the son of James WARDLAW and Martha STEELE.


1823 - Jonathan MAXSON died in Newport, Rhode Island.  Jonathan was the son of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1826 - Hannah COOK died.  Hannah was the daughter of John CARSON and Abigail SUMNER.


1840 - John PHILBRICK died in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.  John was the son of John PHILBRICK and Judith SANBORN.  John was my 5x-great grandfather.


1872 - Heinrich Hermann KAHRE died in Hoyleton, Illinois.  Heinrich was the son of Christian Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Marie Catherine BRINKHOFF.


1872 - Hollis E. LEWIS born in Jefferson Township, Huntington County, Indiana.  Hollis was the son of Jacob LEWIS and Laura GROFF.


1876 - Effie Eudora HINDS born.  Effie was the daughter of Peter Horry HINDS and Rachel Brown LEE.


1889 - Jessie Mae PATTERSON died in LaCygne, Linn County, Kansas.  Jessie was the daughter of Norman Delmar PATTERSON and Alice Elizabeth LAVELY.


1891 - Hoy Hubert KING born in Madison County, Indiana.  Hoy was the son of David KING and Litha Ann Trumilis D'Amsel MAY.


1912 - Florence GROENENDYKE born in New Marion, Ripley County, Indiana.  Florence was the daughter of Frank GROENENDYKE and Lydia ROHLS.


1920 - William SILLS died in Wabash County, Indiana.  William was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.


1965 - Harry Daniel KING died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Harry was the son of Benjamin Zellen KING and Elizabeth Ann SCHELL.


1971 - Homer Hanley PEFLEY died.  Homer was the son of Albert Duffey PEFLEY and Sarah May PEEPLES.


2001 - Leota Marie PEFLEY died in Marion, Grant County, Indiana.  Leota was the daughter of Lawrence Solomon LEWIS and Ruth Alice SILLS.  Leota was Eileen's grandmother.