On This Day : October 7

1666 - Thomas PIERCE died in Charleston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Thomas was my 11x-great grandfather.

1669 - Abraham HAZELTINE married Elizabeth LONGHORNE in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Abraham was the son of Robert HAZELTINE. Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard LONGHORNE and Mary CROSBY.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.

1676 - Daniel PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Daniel was the son of John PIERCE and Deborah CONVERS.

1707 - John BEESON born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.

1716 - Joseph HIGGINS born in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Joseph was the son of Jediah H. HIGGINS and Hannah STOUT.

1770 - Jane SUTTON born.  Jane was the daughter of Cornelius SUTTON and Elizabeth APPLEGATE.

1771 - Caleb SMITH born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Caleb was the son of Joseph SMITH and Rachel BEALS.

1801 - Margaret CARTER born.  Margaret was the daughter of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.

1805 - Eleanor DAVIS born.  Eleanor was the daughter of Joseph S. DAVIS and Hannah SUTTON.

1812 - Howard HAWORTH born.  Howard was the son of Absalom HAWORTH and Mary WEST.

1820 - Susanna FREEZE born.  Susanna was the daughter of Daniel FREEZE and Catherine PENCE.  Susanna was Eileen's 3x-great grandmother.

1824 - Ephraim JACOBS married Elizabeth REEVES in Brown County, Ohio.  Ephraim was the son of William JACOBS and Sibell LITTELL.

1855 - David William KING married Nancy M. BAYLOR in Marion County, Indiana.  David was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.

1885 - Minerva Prudence WEHRLY married Lawrence Delbert JACKSON.  Minerva was the daughter of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1888 - Caroline METZNER married Columbus S. HALL in Licking County, Ohio.  Caroline was the daughter of William METZNER and Barbara POWELL.

1895 - Lester SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Lester was the son of George W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth HAMILTON.

1907 - Jonas T. LeMASTERS married Leona BALDWIN.  Jonas was the son of Jacob LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.

1936 - Nell O. BLAIR died in Richmond, Missouri.  Nell was the daughter of U.S. Grant HEATH and Martha Ann SWAFFORD.

1949 - Sophia Matilda SAYERS died in Agra, Oklahoma.  Sophia was the daughter of Peter Horry HINDS and Rachel Brown LEE.