Showing posts with label Canaday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canaday. Show all posts

Saturday, December 14, 2013

Robert Canaday (1777-1836), Wayne County, Indiana

Working on filling in some gaps in my database by utilizing the "Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959" database at Familysearch.org to see what updates and corrections I could find.

Robert Canaday (1777-1836) was the son of John Canaday and Margaret Thornburgh.  His second marriage to Sarah Sumner (1788-1865) on September 15, 1827 in Wayne County, Indiana was found in the database.  Prior to this find, I did not have the date or place of their marriage.  Sarah was the sister of Robert's first wife, Amy.


"Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/27VG-M5R : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Robert Canaday and Sarah Sumner, 1827.
Robert was my maternal 2nd cousin 7 times removed.  Our common ancestors were John Beals and Sarah Bowater.  Robert died August 5, 1836 in Wayne County, Indiana.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Margaret Canaday (1797-1871), Wayne County, Indiana

Working on filling in some gaps in my database by utilizing the "Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959" database at Familysearch.org to see what updates and corrections I could find.

Margaret Canaday (1797-1871) was the daughter of Charles Canaday and Sarah Russell.  Her marriage to James Harvey on October 12, 1820 in Wayne County, Indiana was located in the database.  Prior to this find, I had a different date for their marriage.  


"Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/27VL-BTR : accessed 08 Dec 2013), James Harvey and Margaret Canaday, 1820.
Margaret was my maternal 3rd cousin 6 times removed.  Our common ancestors were John Beals and Sarah Bowater.  I have not traced any more on their family as of yet.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Lyndsey Canaday (1829-1920), Wayne County, Indiana

Working on filling in some gaps in my database by utilizing the "Indiana Marriages, 1811-1959" database at Familysearch.org to see what updates and corrections I could find.

Lyndsey Canaday (1829-1920), was the son of Robert Canaday and Sarah Sumner.  His marriage license to Mary Elizabeth Gibson on October 27, 1856 in Wayne County, Indiana was found in the database.  There was no return of the marriage.  Prior to this find, I did not have any potential dates for their marriage. Lyndsey's surname is also spelled Kennedy in the record.


"Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/27VG-RGB : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Lindsay Kennedy and Mary E Gibson, .
Lyndsey was my maternal 3rd cousin 6 times removed.  Our common ancestors were John Beals and Sarah Bowater.  Lyndsey and Mary raised four children in Wayne County, Indiana.  

Monday, December 24, 2012

On This Day : December 24

1740 - David CRANDALL born.  David was the son of John F. CRANDALL and Elizabeth LEWIS.

1757 - Anna MAXSON married David RANDALL.  Anna was the daughter of Joshua MAXSON and Anna SLACK.

1766 - Rachel PATRICK born.  Rachel was the daughter of John PATRICK and Janett McPHEETERS.

1782 - Jemima STANLEY born in Guilford Couny, North Carolina.  Jemima was the daughter of Strangeman STANLEY and Jemima MILLS.

1787 - Mosher MAXSON died in Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Mosher was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethiah MAXSON.

1788 - James GAMBLE born.  James was the son of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.

1799 - Charity HOGGATT died.  Charity was the daughter of Henry MILLS and Hannah THORNBURG.

1810 - Beulah Haines WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Beulah was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.

1818 - Noah YOUNG born in Pickaway County, Ohio.  Noah was the son of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1827 - Daniel BEALS born.  Daniel was the son of Daniel BEALS and Catherine JACKSON.

1828 - John Blackburn BALES born in Ohio.  John was the son of Solomon BEALS and Elizabeth JOHN.

1837 - Henry CANADAY died.  Henry was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.

1846 - Solomon PETRY married Anna SHURLEY.  Solomon was the son of Jacob PETRY and Magdalena MILLER.

1848 - James Moore CHEW died.  James was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.

1863 - Christina LEWIS married Peter RINEHART in Henry County, Indiana.  Christina was the daughter of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.

1868 - Elisha KING married Anna B. ROSS in Wabash County, Indiana.  Elisha was the son of William KING and Nancy Ann OWINGS.

1868 - Nathan KING married Anzelleta HOLDREN in Wabash County, Indiana.  Nathan was the son of William KING and Nancy Ann OWINGS.

1872 - Mary A. HENDRIXSON married Francis Marion LINDSEY in Brown County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Allen HENDRIXSON and Sarah Ann WRIGHT.

1874 - Norman Delmar PATTERSON married Alice Elizabeth LAVELY in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio.  Norman was the son of James C. PATTESON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.

1877 - Dora Ella SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Dora was the daughter of Samuel Richard SWAFFORD and Susan Isabell McGAUGH.

1882 - Henry Mills POE married Emily J. MUTCHMORE in Sicily Township, Gage County, Nebraska.  Henry was the son of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.

1885 - William Nation LEE married Flora Bell COX in Ray County, Missouri.  William was the son of Robert E. LEE and Frances A. CROWLEY.

1886 - Margaret SWAFFORD born in Bradley County, Tennessee.  Margaret was the daughter of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.

1886 - Fina SWAFFORD married James F. BASHAM in Ray County, Missouri.  Fina was the daughter of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.

1887 - Mary DWIGGINS born in Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of James H. DWIGGINS and Eliza Margaret KING.

1892 - Nancy Elizabeth LEE married John Anderson TOLLETT.  Nancy was the daughter of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.

1896 - Martin BOYER born.  Martin was the son of Benjamin BOYER and Susan FUNK.

1913 - Ellen WRIGHT died in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Ellen was the daughter of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.  Ellen was my 2x-great grandmother.

Monday, November 26, 2012

On This Day : November 26

1656 - Margaret CHENEY born in England.  Margaret was the daughter of Thomas CHENEY and Jane ATKINSON.  Margaret was my 9x-great grandmother.

1767 - Thomas CLARKE died in Rhode Island.  Thomas was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Bethiah HUBBARD.

1782 - Hannah HUNT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Hannah was the daughter of Isaiah HUNT and Elizabeth FLOYD.

1796 - William Berry TAYLOR married Susan Harrison GIBSON.  William was the son of Jonathan TAYLOR and Ann BERRY.

1806 - Hannah BEALS married William ELLIS.  Hannah was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.

1806 - David MIZE married Hannah PETER in Washington County, Kentucky.  David was the son of Isaac MIZE and Elizabeth ________.  Hannah was the daughter of Samuel PETER and Mary TAYLOR.  They were Eileen's 5x-great grandparents.

1815 - Samuel LEWIS born in Ohio.  Samuel was the son of Nathaniel LEWIS and Nancy Ann SNIDER.

1816 - William CANADAY married Anne HUNT.  William was the son of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.

1847 - Mary Polly WOOLMAN died.  Mary was the daughter of James ALDERMAN and Catherine WARNER.

1850 - Coleby CHEW died.  Coleby was the son of Coleby CHEW and Frances LEARNED.

1874 - Hannah Leutitia LEMASTERS born.  Hannah was the daughter of Isaac LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HESTON.

1874 - Luman Walker WEHRLY born.  Luman was the son of John P. WEHRLY and Catherine E. LEMASTERS.

1884 - Grace G. RANTS born in Jay County, Indiana.  Grace was the daughter of David F. RANTS and Nancy Margaret CUNNINGHAM.

1890 - Elizabeth GILBERT died.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Joseph HEATON and Mary Ann EVANS.

1891 - Lily Schaefer MILLER born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Lily was the daughter of Mathias MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAEFFER.

1893 - John William HUNT born.  John was the son of John A. HUNT and Ellanora Jane McLANE.

1964 - Lola May WHISLER died in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Lola was the daughter of Carey W. LAMBERTSON and Clara E. COOK.

1979 - Ernest SWAFFORD died in Dayton, Ohio.  Ernest was the son of George W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth HAMILTON.

Friday, October 26, 2012

On This Day : October 26

1654 - Elizabeth PHILBRICK married E.P. GARLAND.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas PHILBRICK and Elizabeth ________.

1682 - Hester OVERTON born in Quakertown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Hester was the daughter of Samuel OVERTON and Hannah HALL.  Hester was my 9x-great grandmother.

1691 - Mary MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Mary was the daughter of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.

1774 - Anna HIGGINS born in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Anna was the daughter of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.

1782 - William Dabney Strother TAYLOR born.  William was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.

1784 - Joseph WILLSON died in New Jersey.  Joseph was the son of Samuel WILLSON and Deborah WILLETS.

1793 - Elizabeth WRIGHT born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.

1802 - Coleby CHEW died at sea en route from London to New York.  Coleby was the son of Samuel CHEW and Lucy MILLER.

1803 - Mordecai MENDENHALL married Eleanor EDWARDS in Jefferson County, Tennessee.  Mordecai was the son of Mordecai MENDENHALL and Charity BEESON.

1807 - Elizabeth MAXSON born in Green Briar Run, Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.

1817 - Jemima UNTHANK married Levi L. JESSUP.  Jemima was the daughter of Allen UNTHANK and Jemima HUNT.

1820 - William E. LEE born.  William was the son of Robert E. LEE and Matilda SWAFFORD.

1821 - Clarissa MAXON born in Pennsylvania.  Clarissa was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Jane NANGLE.

1822 - Cary ROGERS died in Grafton, New York.  Cary was the son of Nathan ROGERS and Martha DAVIS.

1834 - Sarah HECK married Samuel SHOCKEY in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Sarah was the daughter of John HECK and Catherine KIMMER.

1835 - Martha Ann BALES born.  Martha was the daughter of Aaron BALES and Susannah RUSSELL.

1837 - William L. WARDLOW born in Brown County, Ohio.  William was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PURDUM.

1871 - Nathan FLANAGAN married Eliza J. WILLIAMS.  Nathan was the son of William Jackson FLANAGAN and Elizabeth JACKSON.

1891 - Marvel RANDOLPH died.  Marvel was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.

1893 - Lydia Sophia HANLIN died in Jay County, Indiana.  Lydia was the daughter of Lorenzo SHERMAN and Sophia MOULTON.

1899 - Euveda Bousman CANADAY born.  Euveda was the daughter of George Elwood CANADAY and Louise Effy BOUSMAN.

1900 - Frances Helen CHIVLARE died in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana. Frances was the daughter of Isaac C. CHIVLARE and Florence FOLLOWAY.

1903 - Thomas Atkinson CHEW died in Cecil, New Jersey.  Thomas was the son of Thomas CHEW and Mary Atkinson.

1943 - Harley E. LEE died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Harley was the son of Charles LEE and Hazel BROWN.

1950 - Edwin Michael HINSHAW died in Groom, Carson County, Texas.  Edwin was the son of Solomon HINSHAW and Elizabeth J. BEALS.

1966 - Arthur WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Arthur was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.  Arthur was Corinne's 2x-great grandfather.

Saturday, October 20, 2012

On This Day : October 20

1650 - Mary EDGE born.  Mary was the daughter of George EDGE and Joan ________.

1703 - Dorothy MAXSON born.  Dorothy was the daughter of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.

1712 - Edward BEESON died in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Edward was the son of Thomas BEESON and Ann PECKE.  Edward was my 9x-great grandfather.

1759 - Avis MAXSON born in Hopkington, Rhode Island.  Avis was the daughter of Stephen MAXSON and Martha STEWART.

1767 - Martha MAXSON born.  Martha was the daughter of Torey MAXSON and Martha LANPHERE.

1782 - Caleb MAXSON married Mary BLISS.  Caleb was the son of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.

1785 - John SUTTON born in New Jersey.  John was the son of Cornelius SUTTON and Elizabeth APPLEGATE.

1814 - Christina HECK married Peter KIMMER in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Christina was the daughter of Daniel HECK and Catherine ________.

1820 - Margaret CANADAY married James HARVEY in Wayne County, Indiana.  Margaret was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Sarah RUSSELL.

1830 - Nathaniel LEWIS died in Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana.  Nathaniel was Eileen's 4x-great grandfather.

1833 - Arana "Rainey" WARDLOW married Adelina D. DENNIS in Brown County, Ohio.  Arana was the son of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.

1837 - Rachel BEALS died in Wayne County, Indiana.  Rachel was the daughter of Tarlton JOHNSON and Sarah MILLS.

1839 - Angelina MAXSON born.  Angelina was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Christiana DAVIS.

1842 - Karl Heinrich KAHRE born in Tengern, Westphalia.  Karl was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.

1842 - Jeremiah PHILBRICK died.  Jeremiah was the son of John PHILBRICK and Sally JEWETT.

1845 - Thomas Higginbotham BALES born in Randolph County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of Amer Jackson BALES and Harriett HIGGINBOTHAM.

1853 - William M. LEE married Elizabeth BROWN in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  William was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.

1862 - Landon Marcellus SWAFFORD born in Jefferson City, Missouri.  Landon was the son of John Calvin SWAFFORD and Mary Ellen SHIRLEY.

1869 - William Godfrey SHAW married Mary Jane YOUNG.  William was the son of William SHAW and Mary HECK.

1881 - Herbert Deacon CHEW died.  Herbert was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Laura V. SKEGGS.

1889 - Matilda P. DAMM born in Indiana.  Matilda was the daughter of Frederick Henry DAMM and Wilhelmina SCHNEIDER.

1892 - John H. SIGLER married Nelia KIMMERLING in Madison County, Indiana.  John was the son of Andrew Jackson SIGLER and Almira P. PIERCE.

1894 - Mathias MILLER married Elizabeth SCHAEFFER in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Mathais was the son of William MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAFER.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Charles SCHAEFFER and Mary Victoria RIEBER.  They were Corinne's 2x-great grandparents.

1898 - Wesley F. METZNER married Elnora M. AXE in Jay County, Indiana.  Wesley was the son of John Adam METZNER and Clara MOULTON.


1922 - Joseph Henry PEFLEY died in Coffeyville, Kansas.  Joseph was the son of Solomon PEFLEY and Frances ROOF.

1923 - Levi Reynolds BOWMAN died in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesoat.  Levi was the son of William W. BOWMAN and Elvira HUNT.

1996 - Glen Eldon WHISLER died.  Glen was the son of Harry Nolan WHISLER and Edna L. BELZER.

Thursday, September 27, 2012

On This Day : September 27

1697 - Tacy HUBBARD died in Newport, Rhode Island. Tacy was my 9x-great grandmother.

1711 - Mary STILLMAN born.  Mary was the daughter of George STILLMAN and Deborah CRANDALL.

1744 - Rebecca HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rebecca was the daughter of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.

1754 - David PIERCE born.  David was the son of Josiah PIERCE and Miriam COOK.

1784 - Nicholas KIMMER married Sarah FAYLER in Berks County, Pennsylvania. They were my 6x-great grandparents.

1785 - Barbara SHERRICK born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Barbara was the daughter of David SHIRK and Barbara ERB.

1801 - Margaret CANADAY married Charles B. HARRIS.  Margaret was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.

1818 - Joseph WRIGHT married Clarissa GARDNER in Brown County, Ohio.  Joseph was the son of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.

1821 - William J. JACOBS married Zoa WILKS in Brown County, Ohio.  William was the son of William JACOBS and Sibell LITTELL.

1835 - Joseph Evans HEATON born in Brown County, Ohio.  Joseph was the son of Joseph HEATON and Mary Ann EVANS.

1838 - Joseph BALES married Mary Ann CORY.  Joseph was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.

1860 - Lucius C.G. PIERCE married Esther SNOW.  Lucius was the son of Austin PIERCE and Mary Ann STERLING.

1862 - Jesse Springer CHEW born.  Jesse was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.

1862 - Jesse Springer CHEW died.  Jesse was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.

1866 - Rebecca A. SILLS married Isaiah LANDIS in Grant County, Indiana.  Rebecca was the daughter of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.

1869 - Lydia WRIGHT died in Adel, Dallas County, Iowa.  Lydia was the daughter of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.

1884 - Clarissa A. BALLEIN died in Brown County, Ohio.  Clarissa was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Anna WARDLOW.

1890 - Daisy L. WRIGHT married Thomas A. FOX in Madison County, Indiana.  Daisy was the daughter of Joseph W. WRIGHT and Rebecca Ann HEATON.

1891 - William Haines WOOLSTON died in Ocean Grove, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  William was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.

1894 - Nellie V. CHALFANT born in West Virginia.  Nellie was the daughter of Solomon Elija CHALFANT and Matilda Gregg MAXON.

1902 - Carl Ulysses ORCUTT born in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.  Carl was the son of James ORCUTT and Nancy E. MAYO.

1902 - Ida Hazel WARNER born in Carbon, Texas.  Ida was the daughter of Hugo Himmons WARNER and Estella Mahala THOMAS.

1908 - Fred E. WILD married Anna Elizabeth TRAUTVETTER in Warrick County, Indiana.  Fred was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.

1935 - Elizabeth Caroline BEALS died in Howard County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.  Elizabeth was my 3x-great grandmother.

1960 - Albert P. COFFELT died in Atchison, Kansas.  Albert was the son of Daniel COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

On This Day : August 19

1637 - Anton SCHWARTZ born in Egenhausen, Württemberg.  Anton was the son of Anton SCHWARTZ and Anna WACKENHUT.  Anton was my 9x-great grandfather.

1758 - John MENDENHALL died in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Thomas MENDENHALL and Joane STROADE.  John was my 9x-great grandfather.

1764 - Jacob GROENENDYKE born in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Jacob was the son of Petrus GROENENDYKE and Mayke VERKERK.

1797 - Bowater CANADAY married Mary RUSSELL.  Bowater was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.

1816 - Martin BOYER married Anna BENNETT in Franklin County, Ohio.  Martin was the son of Jacob BORROR and Magdalene STRADER.  Anna was the daughter of Joseph BENNETT.   They were Corinne's 5x-great grandparents.

1843 - Owen DAVIS born.  Owen was the son of Ehud DAVIS and Catherine DAVIS.

1854 - John Winfield MAXON born in Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Alexander Young MAXON and Margaret ROSE.

1858 - Nathan BEALS died in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.  Nathan was the son of Bowater BEALS and Sarah Ann COOK.

1867 - Alvan MILLS born in Morgan County, Indiana.  Alvan was the son of Aaron MILLS and Hannah MACY.

1872 - Charles Wesley HALEY born in Medina County, Ohio.  Charles was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.

1877 - Susannah STUMP died in Preble County, Ohio.  Susannah was the daughter of George PETRY and Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.

1881 - George Albert ORCUTT born in Jay County, Indiana.  George was the son of James ORCUTT and Samantha E. METZNER.

1888 - Effa Mae HIXENBAUGH born in Roscoe, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Effa was the daughter of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.

1890 - Ora Vernon BRADLEY born.  Ora was the son of Isaac M. BRADLEY and Manerva Lavonia SWAFFORD.

1895 - John CARTER died in Hendricks County, Indiana.  John was the son of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.

1901 - James Aaron SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  James was the son of James Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice SHERRIL.

1907 - Allen F. SWOFFORD born.  Allen was the son of Clinton Franklin SWOFFORD and Lucy F. STEVA.

1943 - Fred E. WILD died in Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana.  Fred was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.

1962 - Carlton Elijah CHEW died.  Carlton was the son of William Tatem CHEW and Lucretta VAN DEXTER.

2011 - Larry R. PIERCE died in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.  Larry was the son of William McClellan PIERCE and Geneva Ruth ALDRIDGE.

Monday, July 16, 2012

On This Day : July 16

1651 - Stephen PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Stephen was the son of Thomas PIERCE and Elizabeth COLE.

1724 - Samuel CRANDALL born in Westerly, Rhode Island. Samuel was the son of Peter CRANDALL and Mary BURDICK.

1737 - Thankful MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Thankful was the daughter of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.

1784 - Sarah OLIPHANT born.  Sarah was the daughter of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.

1818 - Mary CANADAY married Jehu CLARK.  Mary was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.

1825 - Andrew BEALS born in Clinton County, Ohio.  Andrew was the son of Nathan C. BEALS and Elizabeth CHEW.

1830 - Richard TAYLOR died.  Richard was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Catherine DAVIS.

1838 - Rachel LEMASTERS born in Shelby County, Ohio.  Rachel was the daughter of Luman Walker LEMASTERS and Nancy YOUNG.

1841 - Nathaniel CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Nathaniel was the son of Jesse CHEW and Mary RICHARDS.  Nathaniel was my 5x-great grandfather.

1860 - Abraham Lincoln BRUNER born.  Abraham was the son of Andrew Jackson BRUNER and Selina HAWORTH.

1864 - Elizabeth Angeline KING born in Madison County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John Wesley KING and Mary Catherine HENDRICKS.

1865 - John SLADE married Joanna McCLAIN in Clermont County, Ohio.  John was the son of Ezekial SLADE and Mary HODGKINS.

1893 - Nancy Elizabeth TOLLETT died in Pikeville, Tennessee.  Nancy was the daughter of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.

1896 - Eula Lee MATTHEWS born.  Eula was the daughter of Fitzhugh Lee MATTHEWS and Mary Elizabeth SWAFFORD.

1909 - Reed Thompson STROSNIDER born in Blacksville, Monongalia County, West Virginia.  Reed was the son of Earl Thompson STROSNIDER and Ethel Gertrude CHALFANT.

1910 - Nellie Myrtle BEALS married Albert Edward STOBER in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Nellie was the daughter of Nathan Thomas BEALS and Elizabeth Caroline POE.

1925 - Charles Alexander West CHEW died in Boyne City, Charlevoix County, Michigan.  Charles was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.

1940 - Beulah Sarah ROCKWELL died in Ft. Recovery, Mercer County, Ohio.  Beulah was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

Monday, July 09, 2012

On This Day : July 9

1755 - William WRIGHT died in the Ottis (Braddock's Defeat).  William was the son of Robert WRIGHT and Elizabeth HENDERSON.


1769 - Randall MAXSON born.  Randall was the son of Matthew MAXSON and Martha POTTER.


1775 - Jonathan MAXSON married Mary MILLARD.  Jonathan was the son of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1798 - Ornon BOND born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Ornon was the son of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.


1843 - John CANADAY died.  John was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.


1850 - Zachary TAYLOR died in Washington, District of Columbia.  Zachary was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


1852 - John BEALS died.  John was the son of John BEALS and Susannah JOHNSON.


1890 - Benny CRAWFORD died in Bienville, Louisiana.  Benny was the son of George Newton CRAWFORD and Mary Elizabeth BIRDWELL.


1899 - George Roscoe KING born.  George was the son of Suman Douglas KING and Amanda Louisa FOX.


1912 - Elvin Cooper LeMASTER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Elvin was the son of Luman Cooper LeMASTERS and Barbara Isabel WEHRLY.


1973 - William Lee WRIGHT died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Virgil Lee WRIGHT and Edna Muriel PIERCE.  William was my grandfather.


1980 - Wilbur Roscoe DECKER died.  Wilbur was the son of Peter W. DECKER and Pansy DAVIS.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012

On This Day : July 3

1641 - Sarah DODGE born in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Sarah was the daughter of Richard DODGE and Edith ________.  Sarah was my 10x-great grandmother.


1691 - Samuel HUTCHINSON married Sarah ROOT in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the  son of Ralph HUTCHINSON and Alice ________.


1705 - Daniel PIERCE married Dinah HOLT.  Daniel was the son of John PIERCE and Deborah CONVERS.


1725 - Joshua HADLEY married Mary ROWLAND at New Garden Meeting House, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Joshua was my 8x-great grandfather.


1777 - Elizabeth SMITH born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.


1830 - Charity MILLS died.  Charity was the daughter of John MILLS and Charity MENDENHALL.


1837 - Nathan CANADAY died.  Nathan was the son of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.


1857 - Samantha E. METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Samantha was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1857 - John MILLER died in Preble County, Ohio.  John was the son of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.


1858 - Weldon J. SHERRICK born in Ashland County, Ohio.  Weldon was the son of David SHERRICK and Susan JACOBS.


1866 - Joseph JACOBS died in Effingham County, Illinois.  Joseph was the son of William JACOBS and Sibel LITTELL.


1866 - William L. WARDLOW married Maximelia WRIGHT in Brown County, Ohio.  William was the son of Henry WARDLOW and Mary L. PURDUM.


1878 - Lennis DAVIS born.  Lennis was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1878 - Lewis DAVIS born.  Lewis was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1879 - Lucena CUMMINGS born in Tennessee.  Lucena was the daughter of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1879 - Lucina CUMMINGS born in Tennesee.  Lucina was the daughter of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1887 - William PUTMAN died in Linn County, Missouri.  William was the son of James PUTMAN and Elizabeth KENDRICK.


1889 - Elmer C. BOWMAN married Jane Fraser McVEETY.  Elmer was the son of Levi Reynolds BOWMAN and Almarinda Clementine NEUGEN.


1892 - Noah YOUNG died in Sandusky County, Ohio.  Noah was the son of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.


1893 - Owen CHEW born in Iowa.  Owen was the son of Aaron Lewis CHEW and Luella GERMAN.


1895 - Grace LEE born.  Grace was the daughter of Rufus Aaron LEE and Mary Ellen GRACE.


1900 - Louis Napoleon METZNER died in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Louis was the son of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1904 - George Washington PENISTEN died in Linwood, Madison County, Indiana.  George was the son of George Washington PENISTEN and Sarah MUSTARD.


1976 - George Washington CUMMINGS died in California.  George was the son of John Jackson CUMMINGS and Mary Jane MATLOCK.


1979 - Lulu E. O'DELL died in Richmond, Missouri.  Lulu was the daughter of Allen Aaron SWAFFORD and Anna S. COVEY.


1986 - Orville Charles WRIGHT died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Orville was the son of Fred Albert WRIGHT and Cleo Marie DORTON.


1996 - George Walker YAEGER died in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.  George was the son of John Henry YAEGER and Bertha Fidelia LeMASTERS.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

On This Day : May 22

1704 - William JOHNSON married Esther WISWELL in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  William was the son of Edward JOHNSON and Susan MUNTTER.  Esther was the daughter of Thomas WISWALL and Elizabeth BERBAGE.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.


1718 - Abigail PIERCE married Peter WAITE.  Abigail was the daughter of Samuel PIERCE and Lydia BACON.


1768 - Marvel MAXSON born in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Marvel was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Experience DAVIS.


1769 - Hannah DAVIS born.  Hannah was the daughter of Nathan DAVIS and Ann GIFFORD.


1769 - John B. DAVIS born.  John was the son of Nathan DAVIS and Ann GIFFORD.


1788 - John MAXSON born.  John was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.


1802 - Hannah CANADAY married George RAYLE.  Hannah was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Abgail FOSTER.


1814 - Cornwell WOOLSTON died in Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Cornwell was the son of John WOOLSTON and Hannah TENCHER.  Corwell was my 6x-great grandfather.


1817 - Lydia MAXSON married Jacob BABCOCK in Greene County, Ohio.  Lydia was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1823 - Ephraim MAXSON married Mary SMITH in Clark County, Ohio.  Ephraim was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1842 - John DAVIS died in Lewis County, Virginia.  John was the son of Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.


1858 - Milton C. BEALS born in Indiana.  Milton was the son of Lemuel BEALS and Emily BRAY.


1889 - Anna Caroline Wilhelmine RITT married Louis FISCHER in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.


1916 - Burrows Walter CHEW died.  Burrows was the son of Elisah Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1952 - David L. COFFELT died in Everest, Kansas.  David was the son of David COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1961 - Harry Wesley BRITTON died.  Harry was the son of Josiah Cole BRITTON and Eleanor Creveling EWING.

Monday, April 23, 2012

On This Day : April 23

1688 - Robert WRIGHT born in Logie, Perth, Scotland.  Robert was my 8x-great grandfather.


1672 - Edward JOHNSON died in Canterbury, Kent, England.  Edward was my 10x-great grandfather.


1717 - Joseph HAINES born.  Joseph was the son of William HAINES and Sarah PAINE.


1764 - Elias BURDICK married Elizabeth COTTRELL.  Elias was the son of Thomas BURDICK and Dorothy MAXSON.


1796 - John KEENEY born.  John was the son of John S. KEENEY and Magdalena PETRY.


1803 - Remembrance LIPPENCOTT born.  Remembrance was the son of Samuel LIPPENCOTT and Amy MAXSON.


1805 - Mary NESBIT married Alexander MARTIN.  Mary was the daughter of Samuel NESBIT and Mary BERRY.


1805 - Isaac HILLIER died.  Isaac was the son of Edward HILLIER and Sarah HAINES.


1808 - Cornelius DAVIS born.  Cornelius was the son of Joseph S. DAVIS and Hannah SUTTON.


1816 - Anna WARDLOW born in Brown County, Ohio.  Anna was the daughter of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.  She was my 4x-great grandmother.


1828 - James Augusts McPHEETERS married Maria DUNBAR.  James was the son of James Moore McPHEETERS and Elizabeth COALTER.


1843 - William Henry HALL born.  William was the son of Joshua HALL and Rebecca CAMPBELL.


1845 - John CANADAY died.  John was the son of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.


1855 - John Xavier RIEBER born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  John was the son of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.


1870 - Morris K. CHEW born in Darke County, Ohio.  Morris was the son of Abel Woolston CHEW and Salome H. HOLDEMAN.


1902 - Prince Albert CUMMINGS married Hasey May REYNOLDS in Dyer County, Tennessee.  Prince was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1912 - John Hunt BABCOCK died.  John was the son of Jacob BABCOCK and Lydia MAXSON.


1930 - Melville WARDLOW died in Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio.  Melville was the son of Levi WARDLOW and Nancy Ann WRIGHT.


1966 - Isaiah W. DUFFEY died in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana.  Isaiah was the son of Isaac Fremont DUFFEY and Della BENJAMIN.

Saturday, April 21, 2012

On This Day : April 21

1688 - William CLARKE born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  William was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Bethiah HUBBARD.


1701 - John MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  John was the son of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.


1720 - Peter WAITE born.  Peter was the son of Peter WAITE and Abigail PIERCE.


1764 - Hazard BURDICK born in South Kingston, Rhode Island.  Hazard was the son of Oliver BURDICK and Lydia ELDERTON.


1794 - Charles CANADAY married Sarah RUSSELL.  Charles was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.


1794 - Hugh WARDLAW born.  Hugh was the son of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.


1794 - Joseph WARDLAW born.  Joseph was the son of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.


1814 - Emeline Sarah BISHOP born in Vincentown, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Emeline was the daughter of Japeth BISHOP and Rachel HAINES.


1821  - Abigail CARSON died in Morgan County, Indiana.  Abigail was the daughter of Robert SUMNER and Phoebe BEALS.


1824 - Burrows Walter CHEW born.  Burrows was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1827 - Allen WARDLAW married Catherine PATTON in Brown County, Ohio.  Allen was the son of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.


1828 - Enoch GROENENDYKE born in Fayette County, Indiana.  Enoch was the son of Nicholas GROENENDYKE and Lydia ________.


1830 - Isaac SMITH born in Greene County, Ohio.  Isaac was the son of Seth SMITH and Nancy CLEMONS.


1842 - Warren S. SHERMAN born in Licking County, Ohio.  Warren was the son of Lorenzo SHERMAN and Sophia Polly MOULTON.


1861 - Amelia FISHER married William C. SMITH in Marshall County, Indiana.  Amelia was the daughter of Daniel FISHER and Susannah REEVES.


1865 - Indie PIERCE born.  Indie was the daughter of Henry Eldred PIERCE and  Simeathy SMELSOR.


1870 - Nancy SWAFFORD married H.R. CLARK in McMinn County, Tennessee.  Nancy was the daughter of Portman SWAFFORD and Drucilla KELTNER.


1871 - Washington KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  Washington was the son of Thomas KING and Rebecca ________.


1877 - Quinna C. DUFFEY died.  Quinna was the daughter of Daniel F. DUFFEY and Susannah LEEDY.


1881 - Karl Heinrich KAHRE died in Washington County, Illinois.  Karl was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.


1904 - Nancy A. NORTHRUP died.  Nancy was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Maria MILLS.


1951 - James Robert LEE died in Sparta, Tennessee.  James was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.



Tuesday, April 10, 2012

On This Day : April 10

1728 - Mary ELDERTON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Mary was the daughter of Roger ELDERTON and Lydia BABCOCK.


1746 - Frances HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.


1764 - John CANADAY married Margaret THORNBURGH in Rowan County, North Carolina.  John was the son of Charles CANADAY and Phoebe BEALS.


1774 - Jeffrey CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Jeffrey was the son of Nathaniel CHEW and Mary CLARK.  He was my 7x great-grandfather.


1776 - Frances HAINES married John HILLIER in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Frances was the daughter of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.


1793 - Mary WILLIAMS married Jonathan HOGGATT.  Mary was the daughter of Richard WILLIAMS and Prudence BEALS.


1799 - Phebe JACKSON married Timothy JESSOP.  Phebe was the daughter of Curtis JACKSON and Ruth BEALS.


1809 - James McPheeters WALKER born. James was the son of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.


1810 - Bowater JACKSON married Jennie MACE in Stokes County, North Carolina.  Bowater was the son of Curtis JACKSON and Ruth BEALS.


1823 - George MAXSON married Sarah VAN HORN.  George was the son of Simeon MAXSON and Mary BABCOCK.


1832 - Selina HAWORTH born in Greene County, Tennessee.  Selina was the daughter of Nathaniel HAWORTH and Anna OLIPHANT.


1841 - Mary BEALS married Ephraim STOUT.  Mary was the daughter of John BEALS and Mary JOHNSON.


1845 - David WARDLAW born.  David was the son of James WARDLAW and Susanna GREEN.


1851 - Rebecca Hannah BALES married Eli C. CROSTHWAIT.  Rebecca was the daughter of Solomon BEALS and Elizabeth JOHN.


1854 - John Bovell McPHEETERS married Susana Clementina Vashti KELLY.  John was the son of Samuel McPHEETERS and Lucretia BARRETT.


1865 - Clarinda MAXSON died.  Clarinda was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Christiana DAVIS.


1870 - Clara Belle FOLLOWAY born in Kentucky.  Clara was the daughter of James FOLLOWAY and Julia WILLIAMS.  Clara was Corinne's 2x great-grandmother.


1870 - John LEE born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  John was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.


1886 - William George HALEY born in Huron, Erie County, Ohio.  William was the son of Franklin Andrew HALEY and Anna H. KUHL.


1887 - Manerva Lavonia SWAFFORD married Isaac M. BRADLEY in Ray County, Missouri.  Manerva was the daughter of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.


1889 - Donovan R. CHEW married Bertha A. ADAMS in St. Joseph County, Indiana.  Donovan was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.


1899 - Ida ALDERMAN born.  Ida was the daughter of George W. ALDERMAN and Sarah JARRARD.


1893 - Rebecca West LOCK died.  Rebecca was the daughter of Nathaniel CHEW and Mary WEST.


1900 - Herman Victor MATTHEWS born.  Herman was the son of Fitzhugh Lee MATTHEWS and Mary Elizabeth SWAFFORD.


1909 - Cora E. GROENENDYKE married Garland HANCOCK in Madison County, Indiana.  Cora was the daughter of Thomas GROENENDYKE and Emily SMITH.


1909 - Samuel WARDLAW died in Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio. Samuel was the son of Levi WARDLAW and Alba HALL.


1938 - Dorothea MUELLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Dorothea was the daughter of Johann Jacob DEUTSCH and Doris Elisabeth SCHUTTE.


1939 - Monroe CUMMINGS died in Graham, Young County, Texas.  Monroe was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1977 - Ralph Morgan LeMASTER died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.  Ralph was the son of William Clifford LeMASTER and Lella Edith LEWIS.

Thursday, March 29, 2012

On This Day : March 29

1679 - James WRIGHT born in Loss, Scotland.  James was the son of Alexander WRIGHT and Mary FERGUS.


1704 - Elizabeth HAZELTINE died in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Nicholas LONGHORNE and Mary CROSBY.  Elizabeth was my 9x great-grandmother.


1739 - William HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  William was the son of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.


1747 - John STOCKTON died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Richard STOCKTON and Abigail BLOOMFIELD.  John was my 8x great-grandfather.


1786 - Charity MILLS married Peter DILLON in North Carolina.  Charity was the daughter of Hur MILLS and Rachel HARROLD.


1809 - Caleb BEALS married Anna COOK.  Caleb was the son of John BEALS and Susannah JOHNSON.


1812 - Ruth MARSHILL died in Orange County, North Carolina.  Ruth was the daughter of Joshua HADLEY and Mary ROWLAND.


1814 - Richard CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Richard was the son of John CHEW and Ann JENNINGS.


1837 - Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE married Anna Margareth Ilsbein HENNING.  Heinrich was the son of Christian Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Marie Catherine BRINKHOFF.


1838 - Charles CANADAY married Jane FRAZIER.  Charles was the son of Charles CANADAY and Sarah RUSSELL.


1841 - Hancock TAYLOR died.  Hancock was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


1843 - William H. REYNOLDS married Selina CARTER in Bracken County, Kentucky.  William was the son of Isaac REYNOLDS and Christina HECK.


1849 - Luman W. LEMASTERS born in Logan County, Ohio.  Luman was the son of John LEMASTERS and Mary H. BAKER.


1856 - Clarissa A. WRIGHT born in Brown County, Ohio.  Clarissa was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Anna WARDLOW.


1889 - Richard D. SILLS born in Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana.  Richard was the son of Christopher SILLS and Samantha SHELLY.


1889 - Ruth Alice SILLS born in Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana.  Ruth was the daughter of Christopher SILLS and Samantha SHELLY.  Ruth was Eileen's great-grandmother.


1899 - Sarah Ann HANEY died.  Sarah was the daughter of Phillip YOUNG and Keziah CURTIS.


1901 - Anna May SILLS married Aaron B. ROCKEY in Wabash County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of Christopher SILLS and Samantha SHELLY.


1920 - John Leon CRANE died.  John was the son of Thomas Franklin CRANE and Mary Florence GILLILAND.


1928 - Homer Hanley PEFLEY married Flossie Irene LEWIS in Lagro, Wabash County, Indiana.  Homer was the son of Albert Duffey PEFLEY and Sarah May PEEPLES.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

On This Day : March 27

1598 - Katherine CLARKE died in Finningham, Suffolk, England. Katherine was the daughter of John COOKE and Alice CARTER.  Katherine was my 11x great-grandmother.


1646 - Christopher STANLEY died in Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  Christopher was the son of John STANLEY and Susan LANCOCKE.  Christopher was my 11x great-grandfather.


1655 - James BROWN born.  James was the son of Richard BROWN and Mary ________.  James was my 9x great-grandfather.


1723 - James MADISON born in Orange County, Virginia.  James was the son of Ambrose MADISON and Frances TAYLOR.


1726 - Bridgett ELDERTON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Bridgett was the daughter of Roger ELDERTON and Lydia BABCOCK.


1735 - Oliver BURDICK born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Oliver was the son of Jonathan BURDICK and Judith CLARK.


1749 - Mary CHASE born.  Mary was the daughter of Joshua CHASE and Mary MAXSON.


1751 - Francis TAYLOR born.  Francis was the son of Francis TAYLOR and Mildred Ann CRADDOCK.


1773 - John DAVIS married Naomi KENYON.  John was the son of John DAVIS and Bethia ROGERS.


1786 - Martha VICKERS born.  Martha was the daughter of Thomas VICKERS and Jemima MENDENHALL.


1799 - John CANADAY married Julitha COX.  John was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.


1804 - Maria LOGAN born.  Maria was the daughter of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.


1806 - Nancy POTTER married Jonathan MAXSON.  Nancy was the daughter of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1810 - Catherine PETRY married George MILLER.  Catherine was the daughter of George PETRY and Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.


1817 - Isaac STOUT married Eleanor SMITH.  Isaac was the son of Obediah STOUT and Mary McBRIDE.


1821 - Mary MAXSON died.  Mary was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.


1833 - Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING born.  Friedrich was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING and Anna Marie Louise KAHRE.


1856 - India MAXSON born in Iowa.  India was the daughter of William MAXSON and Hannah KEISLER.


1857 - Margaret Jane SWAFFORD born in Tennessee.  Margaret was the daughter of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.


1859 - Mary Ann BEALS born in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of John T. BEALS and Mary DAVIS.


1883 - Cornelius KING born in Marion County, Indiana.  Cornelius was the son of Eli KING and Laura Belle BLACK.


1895 - Mathilde Wilhelmine Louise RITT died.  Mathilde was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.


1909 - Washington METZNER died.  Washington was the son of William METZNER and Barbara POWELL.


1923 - Hollis LEWIS died in Huntington County, Indiana.  Hollis was the son of Jacob LEWIS and Laura GROFF.


1953 - John Cooper LeMASTER died in Korea.  John was the son of Donald Cooper LeMASTER and Luella M. GIBBONS.


1973 - John Leland LeMASTER died in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  John was the son of John Leland LeMASTER and Dortha LeEtta DeLAUTER.

Friday, January 20, 2012

On This Day : January 20

1686: Mindwell STEBBINS born in Deerfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Mindwell was the daughter of Benoni STEBBINS and Mary BROUGHTON.


1718: William MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  William was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1723: Joseph MAXSON born.  Joseph was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethia MAXSON.


1742: James PIERCE died.  James was the son of Thomas PIERCE and Elizabeth COLE.


1744: Simon NEWCOMB died in Lebanon, Connecticut.  Simon was the son of Andrew NEWCOMB.  He was my 9x great-grandfather.


1763: Mabel HURLBUT married Elijah BENEDICT.  Mabel was the daughter of Moses HURLBUT and Rebecca WARNER.


1780: Maria SHIRK married George FRANTZ.  Maria was the daughter of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1780: Susanna MAXSON born in Hopkington, Rhode Island.  Susanna was the daughter of John MAXSON and Darcis NILES.


1781: Martha HIGGINS born in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Martha was the daughter of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.


1796: Margery CANADAY married Joel HARRIS.  Margarey was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.


1798: Thomas HUNT born.  Thomas was the son of Isaiah HUNT and Elizabeth FLOYD.


1800: Ann PAUL died.  Ann was the daughter of Jeffrey CHEW and Amy DRIVER.


1804: Parmelia MAXSON born in Green Brier Run, Virginia.  Parmelia was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.


1806: Robert CANADAY married Amy SUMNER.  Robert was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.


1820: Sarah DAVIS born.  Sarah was the daughter of Ananais DAVIS and Rebecca CLAYTON.


1821: Mary MAXSON born.  Mary was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.


1834: Thomas COOK died.  Thomas was the son of Thomas COOK and Mary MILLS.


1845: Mary TEMPLE died.  Mary was the daughter of William BEALS and Rachel GREEN.


1852: Sarah Ellen CROCKETT born in Owen County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of Jackson Conrad CROCKETT and Clarinda GRIFFITHS.


1861: Mathias MILLER born in Indiana.  Mathias was the son of William MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAFER.  He was Corinne's 2x great-grandfather.


1882: George Washington CUMMINGS born in Tennessee.  George was the son of Abner CUMMINGS and Mary WRIGHT.


1913: Hazel BRIODY born.  Hazel was the daughter of Sylvester Tilman BRIODY and Eva May CHIVLARE.


1917: Laura Belle METZNER married Paul L. SANDERS in Jay County, Indiana. Laura was the daughter of William F. METZNER and Mary Ann HALEY.


1923: Louise Elaine LeMASTER born in Sidney, Shelby County, Ohio.  Louise was the daughter of Vernon Walker LeMASTER and Helene Louise GARMHAUSEN.


1931: Ardis Ellen LeMASTER born in Cowan, Delaware County, Indiana.  Ardis was the daughter of John Leland LeMASTER and Dortha LeEtta DeLAUTER.


1946: Clara BUTLER died in San Diego, San Diego County, California.  Clara was the daughter of Isaac LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HESTON.


2004: Luther St. Patrick CUMMINGS died in Marion, Grant County, Indiana.  He was my father-in-law.