On This Day : November 17

1694 - Thomas BROWN born.  Thomas was the son of William BROWN and Ann MERCER.

1724 - Benjamin HURLBUT born in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Benjamin was the son of Joseph HURLBUT and Mary CASTLE.

1743 - Josiah PIERCE married Miriam COOK.  Josiah was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.

1763 - Cornelius ANTONIDES born.  Cornelius was the son of Pieter ANTONIDES and Catherine VANDERVEER.

1776 - Anna Catherine Louisa KAHRE died.   Anna was the daughter of Johann Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Maria Wilhelmine KIRSCHOFF.

1785 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Karl Ludwig KAHRE and Anna Marie Ilsbein KROEGER.

1796 - Piety MAXSON married Jonathan DAVIS.  Piety was the daughter of Ephraim MAXSON and Elisabeth DAVIS.

1802 - Coleby CHEW born in New London, Connecticut.  Coleby was the son of Coleby CHEW and Frances LEARNED.

1823 - Samuel SWAFFORD born.  Samuel was the son of Thomas SWAFFORD and Nellie HOWARD.

1836 - Catherine JACOBS married Josiah Jeremiah KANAGY in Wayne County, Ohio.  Catherine was the daughter of David JACOBS and Barbara BYERS.

1839 - Elsie Ann YOUNG born in Sandusky County, Ohio.  Elsie was the daughter of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1847 - Ruth Anne DUFFEY born in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio.  Ruth was the daughter of Daniel DUFFEY and Susanna FREEZE. Ruth was Eileen's 2x-great grandmother.

1850 - Ethan DAVIS died.  Ethan was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Dorcas ________.

1861 - Cordelia Jane BECKETT born in Humboldt County, California. Cordelia was the daughter of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.

1894 - Ruby Alice POE born in Norton, Kansas. Ruby was the daughter of Curtis W. POE and Lillian S. PHEBUS.

1894 - Della Jane CRAWFORD born in Van Zandt, Texas.  Della was the daughter of George Newton CRAWFORD and Mary Elizabeth BIRDWELL.

1919 - James WARDLAW died in Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio.  James was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PURDUM.

1953 - James Thomas CAMERON died in Cook County, Illinois.  James was the son of John Francis CAMERON and Rebecca LOUDERBACK.

1973 - Trena Katherine MINOR died in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Trena was the daughter of George Crawford BAER and Edith Alene MAXON.

1975 - John Henry SWAFFORD died in Richmond, Missouri.  John was the son of James Wesley SWAFFORD and Emma SETH.

1980 - Alvin Edward SWAFFORD died in Ray County, Missouri.  Alvin was the son of Albert SWAFFORD and Della Mae BURGESS.

On This Day : June 13

1698 - Hannah MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Hannah was the daughter of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.


1733 - Ebenezer FESSENDEN married Elizabeth BARRETT.  Ebenezer was the son of Nicholas FESSENDEN and Margaret CHENEY.


1739 - Esther MAXSON born.  Esther was the daughter of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1778 - Benjamin KENDRICK married Frances CORBIN in Fauquier County, Virginia.  Benjamin was the son of Jacob KENDRICK and Anna FOX.  Frances was the daughter of John CORBIN and Frances FANT.  They were my 7x-great grandparents.


1801 - Lavinia E. LOGAN born.  Lavinia was the daughter of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.


1808 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE married Christian Friedrich RAHE.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Ludwig KAHRE and Anna Marie Ilsbein KROEGER.


1838 - Judith BURDICK died in Scott, New York.  Judith was the daughter of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.


1881 - Judson JARRETT died in Fayette County, Iowa.  Judson was Corinne's 4x-great grandfather.


1894 - Edith E. TOPP born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.  Edith was the daughter of Charles C. TOPP and Carrie KING.


1895 - David RINEHART died in Wabash County, Indiana.  David was the son of Peter RINEHART and Margaret MINGA.


1895 - Luella Opal ROCKWELL born.  Luella was the daughter of Lynn Luman ROCKWELL and Beulah Sarah LeMASTERS.


1896 - James Thomas CAMERON born in Brown County, Illinois.  James was the son of John Francis CAMERON and Rebecca LOUDERBACK.


1902 - Yula Ursula REYNOLDS born in Ft. Jennings, Putnam County, Ohio.  Yula was the daughter of William Roger REYNOLDS and Rosa Annabelle McLANE.


1912 - Townsend HEATON died in Lancaster, Schuyler County, Missouri.  Townsend was the son of James R. HEATON and Elizabeth JACOBS.


1961 - Ernest Ovid LEWIS died in Koscuisko County, Indiana.  Ernest was the son of Lawrence Solomon LEWIS and Ruth Alice SILLS.