On This Day : October 2

1662 - George MARIS born in Worchestershire, England.  George was the son of George MARIS and Alice ________.

1739 - Jonathan PHILBRICK born in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  Jonathan was the son of John PHILBRICK and Judith SANBORN.

1752 - Bowater BEALS married Sarah Ann COOK in York County, Pennsylvania.  Bowater was the son of John BEALS and Sarah BOWATER.

1796 - Samuel MILLS married Mary BALLENGER.  Samuel was the son of John MILLS and Sarah MILLIKAN.

1801 - William SUMNER died.  William was the son of Robert SUMNER and Phoebe BEALS.

1802 - Caroline WALKER born.  Caroline was the daughter of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.

1805 - John METZNER born in Saxony.  John was the son of Jasper METZNER and Hannah REISENBURG.  John was my 3x-great grandfather.

1817 - James WARDLAW married Experience REYNOLDS.  James was the son of William WARDLAW and Isabel NESBIT.

1839 - Thomas Wiley GROENENDYKE born in Delaware County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of Thomas Hagerman GROENENDYKE and Nancy MOFFETT.

1852 - Thomas GROENENDYKE born near Frankton, Madison County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of Elias GROENENDYKE and Nancy JENKINS.

1853 - Sarah KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of Thomas KING and Rebecca ________.

1853 - Catherine E. METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Catherine was the daughter of John METZNER and Catharine YOUNG.

1857 - Susanna WRIGHT married Sidney OGDEN in Brown County, Ohio. Susanna was the daughter of George WRIGHT and Elizabeth ROBINS.

1857 - Burton YOUNG born in Green Creek Township, Sandusky County, Ohio.  Burton was the son of Noah YOUNG and Orlintha BROWN.

1864 - Luman Walker LeMASTERS married Mary Keziah CHEW in Versailles, Darke County, Ohio.  Luman was the son of Luman Walker LEMASTERS and Nancy YOUNG.  Mary was the daughter of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.  They were my 2x-great grandparents.

1873 - Prudence STANLEY died.  Prudence was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.

1884 - Clinton Franklin SWOFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Clinton was the son of James Calvin SWAFFORD and Louisa Catherine LEE.

1899 - John C. JOHNSON born in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  John was the son of John M. JOHNSON and Martha PIERCE.

1911 - Elijah CUMMINGS died.  Elijah was the son of Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS and Melinda Ellen PACE.

2002 - Harold Wayne LAMBERTSON died in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana.  Harold was the son of Clemon Beals LAMBERTSON and June Kirk DAVIS.