Showing posts with label Bassett. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bassett. Show all posts

Thursday, May 17, 2012

On This Day : May 17

1589 - John BASSETT born in Heyshott, Sussex, England.  John was my 11x-great grandfather.


1681 - Hannah WITTER born in Lynn, Massachusetts.  Hannah was the daughter of Josiah WITTER and Sarah CRANDALL.


1667 - Anne PHILBRICK died.  Anne was the daughter of William KNAPP.  She was my 9x-great grandmother.


1698 - Joseph HURLBUT married Mary CASTLE.  Joseph was the son of Joseph HURLBUT and Rebecca ________.  Mary was the daughter of Henry CASTLE.  They were my 8x-great grandparents.


1715 - Elizabeth PIERCE born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Isaac PIERCE and Grace TUCKER.


1766 - Robert HAINES married Rachel VENICOMB in Burlington County, New Jersey. Robert was the son of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.  Rachel was the daughter of Francis VENICOMB and Rachel LIPPINCOTT.  They were my 6x-great grandparents.


1767 - Mary CARTER born.  Mary was the daughter of Sarah CARTER.  She was my 6x-great grandmother.


1769 - Charity WILLIAMS married William HIATT in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Charity was the daughter of Richard WILLIAMS and Prudence BEALS.


1774 - Judiah H. HIGGINS married Mary HILL in Hunterdon, New Jersey.  Judiah was the son of Jonathan H. HIGGINS and Ann BRITTON.


1776 - William HUNT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  William was the son of Isiah HUNT and Elizabeth FLOYD.


1780 - Elizabeth McPHEETERS born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William McPHEETERS and Rachel MOORE.


1787 - Mary SCHENCK died in Marlboro, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Pieter Willemse VAN KOUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.


1795 - Edward BOND married Anna HUFF.  Edward was the son of Edward BOND and Elizabeth Ann MILLS.


1829 - Anne Marie Ilsbein KAHRE married Heinrich Hermann LUBBERT.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE.


1832 - Emeline Sarah BISHOP married John Stockton IRICK in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Emeline was the daughter of Japeth BISHOP and Rachel HAINES.


1833 - Tennent McDaniel McPHEETERS died.  Tennent was the son of William McPHEETERS and Margaret Ann Curry McDANIEL.


1848 - John MILLER married Barbara F. WEHRLY.  John was the son of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.


1866 - Carl Heinrich KAHRE married Maria MEIER in Darmstadt, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Carl was the son of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Marie Caroline Wilhelmina KORFF.


1870 - John William WEHRLY born in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana. John was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.


1879 - Daniel DUFFEY died.  Daniel was the son of John M. DUFFEY and Catherine WALDECK.  He was Eileen's 3x-great grandfather.


1887 - Caroline A. SWAFFORD born.  Caroline was the daughter of James Newton SWAFFORD and Nancy C. LITTLE.


1895 - George Raymond SWAFFORD born.  George was the son of William E. SWAFFORD and Mary Lou SHERRILL.


1897 - Benjamin BOYER married Docia WHITE in Warrick County, Indiana.  Benjamin was the son of Christopher C. BOYER and Nancy Ann McCOOL.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

On This Day : February 15

1652 - John BASSETT died in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.  John was my 11x great-grandfather.


1682 - Thomas CLARKE born.  Thomas was the son of William CLARKE and Hannah WEEDEN.


1699 - Elizabeth PIERCE died in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas PIERCE and Eliza ________.  


1705 - George MARIS died in Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.  George was the son of George MARIS and Alice COLLIER.  George was my 10x great-grandfather.


1748 - Thomas PHILBRICK died in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  Thomas was the son of Samuel PHILBRICK and Jane ________.  Thomas was my 7x great-grandfather.


1753 - John WRIGHT married Hannah FESSENDEN in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  John was the son of Robert WRIGHT and Elizabeth HENDERSON.  Hannah was the daughter of William FESSENDEN and Martha BROWN.  They were my 7x great-grandparents.


1755 - Martha BEALS born.  Martha was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth GRIEST.


1761 - David PEFLEY born.  David was the son of Jacob PEFLEY and Esther ________.


1765 - Peter ANTONIDES born.  Peter was the son of Pieter ANTONIDES and Catherine VANDERVEER.


1770 - Joel HIATT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Joel was the son of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1798 - Elizabeth ALDERMAN born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of James ALDERMAN and Catherine WARNER.


1798 - Esther JESSOP married Nathan NEWBY.  Esther was the daughter of Thomas JESSOP and Mary BEALS.


1800 - Louhaney SWAFFORD born in South Carolina.  Louhaney was the daughter of Aarron SWAFFORD and Lucinda HOWARD.


1811 - Elizabeth MILLER born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.


1821 - Joseph HEATON married Mary Ann EVANS.  Joseph was the son of Thomas HEATON and Susan TAYLOR.


1840 - Christopher SILLS born in Jackson Township, Champaign County, Ohio.  Christopher was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.  Christopher was Eileen's 2x great-grandfather.


1848 - Emina PETRY born in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Emina was the daughter of Solomon PETRY and Anna SHURLEY.


1849 - Mary C. JACOBS married Benjamin Franklin MARKLEY in Brown County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of James Thomas JACOBS and Isabella FEILY.


1869 - John Spencer CUMMINGS born in Savannah, Tennessee.  John was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1872 - John Preston METZNER born.  John was the son of Louis Napoleon METZNER and Henrietta WEAVER.


1877 - Christian Friedrich KAHRE married Josephine Hanna WERNER in St. Louis, Missouri.  Christian was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.


1886 - Abner CUMMINGS died in Maury County, Tennessee.  


1887 - Bessie VINSON born in Madison County, Indiana.  Bessie was the daughter of Albert Morris VINSON and Anna L. WRIGHT.


1892 - John James CUMMINGS born in Dyersburg, Dyer County, Tennessee.  John was the son of St. Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS and Melinda Ellen PACE.


1899 - Opal Woolston CHEW died in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Opal was the daughter of William Anderson CHEW and Emma Susan STRAIGHT.


1912 - Wendel P. METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Wendel was the son of Irvin G. METZNER and Julia STONE.


1926 - Luther St. Patrick CUMMINGS born in Sedgwick, Lawrence County, Arkansas.  Luther was the son of St. Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS and Bessie Lee IVEY.  Luther was Eileen's dad.


1964 - Walter WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Walter was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.


1977 - Effie Mabel THOMPSON died in Richmond, Missouri.  Effie was the daughter of William Burrell LEE and Margaret Jane SWAFFORD.


2006 - Violet OSBORN died in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri.  Violet was the daughter of Tom BOSLEY and Bessie Lee IVEY.

Thursday, January 11, 2007

John Alexander Webb (b. January 11, 1483/84)

Today's featured relative in my database is my maternal 15th-great grandfather, John Alexander Webb.

John was born January 11, 1483/84 in Stratford, Warwickshire, England. I do not have any information on his parents or spouse.

This is one of those spurious names in my database which may or may not turn out to be a true relative, but because of my lack of documentation in my earlier days, I have no further information.

I descend from John through his son, Henry Alexander, as follows :
John Alexander Webb and ________
Henry Alexander Webb and Grace Arden
Alexander Webb and Margaret Arden
Alexander Webb and Mary Wilson
Richard Webb and Grace Wilson
John Webb and Anna Bassett
Sarah Webb and Zechariah Field
John Field and Mary Bennett
Bennett Field and Mary Spofford
Bethiah Field and Seth Pierce
Gordon Pierce and Thirsa Smalley
Francis S. Pierce and Rebecca Page
Edmund G. Pierce and Catherine Groenendyke
William Francis Pierce and Clara Pennisten
Edna Muriel Pierce and Virgil Lee Wright (my great-grandparents)

Sunday, December 24, 2006

Alexander Webb (b. December 24, 1534)

Today's featured relative in my database is my maternal 13th great-grandfather, Alexander Webb.

Alexander was born December 24, 1534 of Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, the son of Henry Alexander and Grace (Arden) Webb. Henry married Margaret Arden before 1559. Margaret was born between 1538-39 of Wilmcote, Warwickshire, England.

I descend from Alexander & Margaret's son, Alexander, as follows :
Alexander Webb and Margaret Arden
Alexander Webb and Mary Wilson
Richard Webb and Grace Wilson
John Webb and Anna Bassett
Sarah Webb and Zechariah Field
John Field and Mary Bennett
Bennett Field and Mary Spofford
Bethiah Field and Seth Pierce
Gordon Pierce and Thirsa Smalley
Francis S. Pierce and Rebecca Page
Edmund G. Pierce and Catherine Groenendyke
William Francis Pierce and Clara Pennisten
Edna Muriel Pierce and Virgil Lee Wright (my great-grandparents)

Sunday, August 20, 2006

Today in my database : Alexander Webb (b. August 20, 1559)

Today's featured relative in my database is my maternal 12th great-grandfather, Alexander Webb.

Alexander was born August 20, 1559 in Stratford, Warwickshire, England, the son of Alexander and Margaret (Arden) Webb. Alexander married Mary Wilson, daughter of Thomas Wilson. Mary was born in 1561 in Stratford, Warwickshire, England. Alexander died in Massachusetts, but I do not have a date of emigration or death.

I descend from Alexander and Mary's son, Richard, as follows :

Alexander Webb and Mary Wilson
Richard Webb and Grace Wilson
John Webb and Anna Bassett
Sarah Webb and Zechariah Field
John Field and Mary Bennett
Bennett Field and Elizabeth Spofford
Bethiah Field and Seth Pierce
Gordon Pierce and Thirsa Smalley
Francis S. Pierce and Rebecca Page
Edmund G. Pierce and Catherine Groenendyke
William Francis Pierce and Clara Pennisten
Edna Muriel Pierce and Virgil Lee Wright (my great-grandparents)