On This Day : August 21

1721 - Jonathan LEWIS born.  Jonathan was the son of John LEWIS and Anna CLARKE.

1758 - Mary DAVIS born.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.

1783 - Henry DAVIS married Mary BABCOCK in Stonington, Connecticut.  Henry was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.

1823 - Nancy HODGKINS married Ellis Downing McCONNELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.

1824 - Eleanor HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Eleanor was the daughter of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.

1827 - George HECK married Martha STROUBE.  George was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1842 - Benjah H. CARTER died.  Benjah was the son of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.

1814 - John DAVIS married Margaret KELSO in Harrison County, Virginia.  John was the son of Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.

1815 - Joseph Moreland WALKER born.  Joseph was the son of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.

1822 - Edward HAWORTH died.  Edward was the son of Absalom HAWORTH and Mary WEST.

1823 - Nancy HODGKINS married Ellis Downing McCONNELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.

1827 - George HECK married Martha STROUBE.  George was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1845 - Rebecca A. SWAFFORD married Henderson SLOAN in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Rebecca was the daughter of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and ________.

1856 - Daniel HEATON died in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Daniel was the son of William HEATON and Abigail ________.

1861 - Francis N. PIERCE married Susan MOORE.  Francis was the son of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.

1861 - Franklin T. PIERCE born.  Franklin was the son of Henry Eldred PIERCE and Simeathy SMELSOR.

1873 - Emma J. HIXENBAUGH born in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Emma was the daughter of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.

1879 - Charles Ernest WHITACRE born in Darke County, Ohio.  Charles was the son of Fredric E. WHITACRE and Caroline Bishop CHEW.

1884 - Lucinda CUMMINGS married Will JAMES in Maury County, Tennessee.  Lucinda was the daughter of Lindsey CUMMINGS and Caroline RUSH.

1888 - Eli Weldon HALEY married Cora Belle METZNER in Jay County, Indiana. Eli was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.  Cora was the daughter of John Adam METZNER and Clara MOULTON.  They were my great-grandparents.

1888 - Daisey Viola BRADLEY born.  Daisey was the daughter of Isaac M. BRADLEY and Manerva Lavonia SWAFFORD.

1903 - Mary SILLS died in Huntington County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.  Mary was Eileen's 3x-great grandmother.

1921 - Opul Louise CUMMINGS died.  Opul was the daughter of John James CUMMINGS and Zella May MERIDETH.

1932 - Anthony RIEBER died in St. Louis, Missouri.  Anthony was the son of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.