My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Isaac RAINS, was born on this date in 1787. Isaac was the son of Anthony and Nancy (GRAHAM) RAINS, and the older brother of my Elizabeth RAINS. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 6th-great granduncle, Samuel James HODGKINS, was born on this date in 1757 in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. Samuel was the son of James and Elizabeth (EVANS) HODGKINS, and the younger brother of my Susannah HODGKINS. Samuel married Elizabeth ________ before 1775. Elizabeth was born circa 1757. They had at least 1 child. Samuel died October 13, 1845 in Brown County, Ohio.
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Sunday, June 06, 2010
Sunday, March 28, 2010
Family Milestones: March 28th
My maternal grandaunt, Clara Ellen WRIGHT, was born on this date in 1916 in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana. Clara Ellen was the daughter of Virgil Lee and Edna Muriel (PIERCE) WRIGHT, and the older sister of my William Lee WRIGHT. Clara Ellen married December 8, 1945 to John M. HIGH. John was born September 13, 1919 in Rowesburg, West Virginia. They had 2 children. John died September 21, 1992 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana. Clara Ellen died August 12, 2005 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana. Both are buried in the Park View Cemetery in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.
My maternal 7th-great grandfather, Johannis ANTONIDES, was born on this date in 1683 in Franeker, Netherlands. Johannis was the son of Vincentius and Anatie (VAN COUVENHAVEN) ANTONIDES. Johannis married in 1724 to Annetje COUWENHOVEN, daughter of Peter Willemsen and Patience (DAWS) COUWENHOVEN. They had at least 2 children. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 5th-great grandaunt, Frances PUTMAN, married on this date in 1835 in Monroe County, Indiana to Alexander CLEVELAND. Frances was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (KENDRICK) PUTMAN, and the younger sister of my Mary PUTMAN. Frances was born circa 1805. I do not have dates of birth and death of Alexander. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 7th-great grandparents, James HODGKINS and Elizabeth EVANS, were married on this date in 1752 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born circa 1737 in Pennsylvania. I do not have dates of birth or death for James. They had at least 6 children. Elizabeth died about 1814 in Pleasant Township, Clermont County, Ohio.
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My maternal 7th-great grandfather, Johannis ANTONIDES, was born on this date in 1683 in Franeker, Netherlands. Johannis was the son of Vincentius and Anatie (VAN COUVENHAVEN) ANTONIDES. Johannis married in 1724 to Annetje COUWENHOVEN, daughter of Peter Willemsen and Patience (DAWS) COUWENHOVEN. They had at least 2 children. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 5th-great grandaunt, Frances PUTMAN, married on this date in 1835 in Monroe County, Indiana to Alexander CLEVELAND. Frances was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (KENDRICK) PUTMAN, and the younger sister of my Mary PUTMAN. Frances was born circa 1805. I do not have dates of birth and death of Alexander. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 7th-great grandparents, James HODGKINS and Elizabeth EVANS, were married on this date in 1752 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born circa 1737 in Pennsylvania. I do not have dates of birth or death for James. They had at least 6 children. Elizabeth died about 1814 in Pleasant Township, Clermont County, Ohio.
© 2010, copyright Travis J. LeMaster http://tjlgenes.blogspot.com
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Surname Saturday: Dunaway
The DUNAWAY surname is in Eileen's paternal line. The origins of the surname are as yet unknown.
Stories and history:
Ahnentafel # 23: Ellen DUNAWAY (c1863- ). Ellen was born circa 1863 in Kentucky, according to the 1870 census of Graves County. She married George Washington CARTER sometime before 1879, when daughter Emma was born. Emma listed her parents names on her marriage license in 1896. Ellen (DUNAWAY) CARTER may be the Lou Ellen CARTER in the 1880 census of Gibson County, Tennessee.
Ahnentafel # 46: David C. DUNAWAY (1833- ). David was born September 1833 in Kentucky. He married August 15, 1857 to Margaret Emley PRINCE. Margaret was born circa 1835 in Kentucky. They were enumerated in the 1870 census in Graves County, Kentucky and 1900 in Marshall County, Kentucky, where David was a farmer. They may be in the 1880 census of Gibson County, Tennessee. They had at least 2 children.
Ahnentafel # 92: Benjamin Evans DUNAWAY (c1802-1858). Benjamin was born circa 1802 in Clark County, Kentucky. He married November 22, 1832 in Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois to Martha Hogg MIZE (1809-1842). Martha was born October 13, 1809 in Kentucky. She died 1842 in Illinois. They had 6 children. Benjamin married secondly to Mary M. ________ (c1813- ), and had 2 children. They were living in Pike County, Illinois in 1850.
Ahnentafel # 184: Benjamin DUNAWAY married Sarah EVANS. Nothing further known.
This is a relatively new line for me to start researching, and there are many holes to fill in.
© 2010, copyright Travis J. LeMaster http://tjlgenes.blogspot.com
Stories and history:
Ahnentafel # 23: Ellen DUNAWAY (c1863- ). Ellen was born circa 1863 in Kentucky, according to the 1870 census of Graves County. She married George Washington CARTER sometime before 1879, when daughter Emma was born. Emma listed her parents names on her marriage license in 1896. Ellen (DUNAWAY) CARTER may be the Lou Ellen CARTER in the 1880 census of Gibson County, Tennessee.
Ahnentafel # 46: David C. DUNAWAY (1833- ). David was born September 1833 in Kentucky. He married August 15, 1857 to Margaret Emley PRINCE. Margaret was born circa 1835 in Kentucky. They were enumerated in the 1870 census in Graves County, Kentucky and 1900 in Marshall County, Kentucky, where David was a farmer. They may be in the 1880 census of Gibson County, Tennessee. They had at least 2 children.
Ahnentafel # 92: Benjamin Evans DUNAWAY (c1802-1858). Benjamin was born circa 1802 in Clark County, Kentucky. He married November 22, 1832 in Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois to Martha Hogg MIZE (1809-1842). Martha was born October 13, 1809 in Kentucky. She died 1842 in Illinois. They had 6 children. Benjamin married secondly to Mary M. ________ (c1813- ), and had 2 children. They were living in Pike County, Illinois in 1850.
Ahnentafel # 184: Benjamin DUNAWAY married Sarah EVANS. Nothing further known.
This is a relatively new line for me to start researching, and there are many holes to fill in.
© 2010, copyright Travis J. LeMaster http://tjlgenes.blogspot.com
Monday, February 15, 2010
Family Milestones: February 15th
My maternal 4th-great grandaunt, Mary C. JACOBS, married on this date in 1849 in Ohio to Benjamin Franklin MARKLEY. Mary was the daughter of James Thomas and Isabella (FEILY) JACOBS, and the younger sister of my Elizabeth JACOBS. Mary was born October 28, 1831 in Brown County, Ohio. I do not have birth and death dates for Benjamin. Mary died March 15, 1898 in Brown County, Ohio.
My maternal 7th-great grandparents, Deacon John WRIGHT and Hannah FESSENDEN, were married on this date in 1753 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John was born February 10, 1727 in Freuchie, Falkland Parish, Fife, Scotland, the son of Robert and Elizabeth (HENDERSON) WRIGHT. Hannah was born August 15, 1732 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, the daughter of William and Martha (BROWN) FESSENDEN. They had 5 children. John died June 1772 off the coast of Anamaboo, New Guinea. Hannah died December 9, 1800 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Joseph HEATON, married on this date in 1821 to Mary Ann EVANS. Joseph was the son of Thomas and Susan (TAYLOR) HEATON, and the older brother of my James R. HEATON. Mary was the daughter of Abraham and Mary (________) EVANS. Joseph was born January 11, 1795 in Loudon County, Virginia. Mary was born August 22, 1800 in Viriginia. They had 10 children. Joseph died in 1865/66 in Brown County, Ohio. Mary died September 28, 1870.
My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Peter ANTONIDES, was born on this date in 1765. Peter was the son of Pieter and Catherine (VANDERVEER), and the older brother of my Johannah ANTONIDES. Nothing further is known.
My maternal 7th-great grandparents, Deacon John WRIGHT and Hannah FESSENDEN, were married on this date in 1753 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John was born February 10, 1727 in Freuchie, Falkland Parish, Fife, Scotland, the son of Robert and Elizabeth (HENDERSON) WRIGHT. Hannah was born August 15, 1732 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, the daughter of William and Martha (BROWN) FESSENDEN. They had 5 children. John died June 1772 off the coast of Anamaboo, New Guinea. Hannah died December 9, 1800 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Joseph HEATON, married on this date in 1821 to Mary Ann EVANS. Joseph was the son of Thomas and Susan (TAYLOR) HEATON, and the older brother of my James R. HEATON. Mary was the daughter of Abraham and Mary (________) EVANS. Joseph was born January 11, 1795 in Loudon County, Virginia. Mary was born August 22, 1800 in Viriginia. They had 10 children. Joseph died in 1865/66 in Brown County, Ohio. Mary died September 28, 1870.
My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Peter ANTONIDES, was born on this date in 1765. Peter was the son of Pieter and Catherine (VANDERVEER), and the older brother of my Johannah ANTONIDES. Nothing further is known.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
Family Milestones: January 28th
My maternal 6th-great grandaunt, Mary HODGKINS, married on this date in 1783 in Baltimore County, Maryland to Ezekiel SLADE. Mary was the daughter of James and Elizabeth (EVANS) HODGKINS, and the older sister of my Susannah HODGKINS. Mary was born circa 1754 in Pennsylvania. Ezekiel was the son of Ezekiel and Ann (WHITAKER) SLADE. They had 5 children. Mary died after 1796 in Kentucky.
My maternal great-granduncle, Phillip D. LEMASTERS, was born on this date in 1869 in Darke County, Ohio. Phillip was the son of Luman Walker and Mary Keziah (CHEW) LEMASTERS, and the younger brother of my Luman Cooper LeMASTERS. Phillip died May 1, 1869 in Darke County, Ohio.
My maternal 4th-great grandfather, William SHAW, was born on this date in 1800 in Pennsylvania. William married August 29, 1822 in Brown County, Ohio to Mary HECK. Mary was born circa 1803 in Kentucky, the daughter of Godfrey and Elizabeth (KIMMER) HECK. They had 9 children. Mary died August 12, 1890 in Madison County, Indiana. William died September 25, 1849 in Madison County, Indiana. Both are buried in the Prewitt Cemetery, Madison County, Indiana.
My maternal great-granduncle, Phillip D. LEMASTERS, was born on this date in 1869 in Darke County, Ohio. Phillip was the son of Luman Walker and Mary Keziah (CHEW) LEMASTERS, and the younger brother of my Luman Cooper LeMASTERS. Phillip died May 1, 1869 in Darke County, Ohio.
My maternal 4th-great grandfather, William SHAW, was born on this date in 1800 in Pennsylvania. William married August 29, 1822 in Brown County, Ohio to Mary HECK. Mary was born circa 1803 in Kentucky, the daughter of Godfrey and Elizabeth (KIMMER) HECK. They had 9 children. Mary died August 12, 1890 in Madison County, Indiana. William died September 25, 1849 in Madison County, Indiana. Both are buried in the Prewitt Cemetery, Madison County, Indiana.
Monday, January 11, 2010
Family Milestones: January 11th
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Jeremiah POE, was married on this date in 1838 in Morgan County, Indiana to Margaret BRAY. Jeremiah was the son of John W. and Elizabeth (RAINS) POE, and the older brother of my Isaac S. POE. I do not have dates of birth or parentage for Margaret. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Joseph HEATON, was born on this date in 1795 in Loudon County, Virginia. Joseph was the son of Thomas and Susan (TAYLOR) HEATON, and the older brother of my James R. HEATON. Joseph married on February 15, 1821 to Mary Ann EVANS. Mary was born August 22, 1800 in Virginia, the daughter of Abraham and Mary (________) EVANS. They had 10 children. Mary died September 28, 1870. Joseph died in 1865.
My maternal 2nd-great granduncle, Samuel S. LAMBERTSON, was born on this date in 1875 in Preble County, Ohio. Samuel was the son of Carey W. and Clara (COOK) LAMBERTSON, and the younger brother of my Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON. Samuel married twice, first on March 19, 1897 in Tipton County, Indiana to Ida M. STONE, daughter of William and Alice (SEALS) STONE. Ida was born in 1878 in Franklin County, Indiana and died June 19, 1900 in Hamilton County, Indiana. Samuel married secondly on July 22, 1908 in Marion County, Indiana to Nellie H. LEARY. Samuel died October 15, 1911 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Joseph HEATON, was born on this date in 1795 in Loudon County, Virginia. Joseph was the son of Thomas and Susan (TAYLOR) HEATON, and the older brother of my James R. HEATON. Joseph married on February 15, 1821 to Mary Ann EVANS. Mary was born August 22, 1800 in Virginia, the daughter of Abraham and Mary (________) EVANS. They had 10 children. Mary died September 28, 1870. Joseph died in 1865.
My maternal 2nd-great granduncle, Samuel S. LAMBERTSON, was born on this date in 1875 in Preble County, Ohio. Samuel was the son of Carey W. and Clara (COOK) LAMBERTSON, and the younger brother of my Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON. Samuel married twice, first on March 19, 1897 in Tipton County, Indiana to Ida M. STONE, daughter of William and Alice (SEALS) STONE. Ida was born in 1878 in Franklin County, Indiana and died June 19, 1900 in Hamilton County, Indiana. Samuel married secondly on July 22, 1908 in Marion County, Indiana to Nellie H. LEARY. Samuel died October 15, 1911 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.
Tuesday, May 23, 2006
Obituary : Vivian Evans
From: Anderson, IN Herald-Bulletin, February 4, 1968
Elwood- Mrs. Vivian Evans, 78, of 1126 S. Anderson St., died Sunday at Mercy Hospital after a month's illness.
She was born April 1889 in Elwood to Dr. Daniel Sigler and Minerva Pierce Sigler. She was married in 1910 to William G. Evans who died in 1950.
Mrs. Evans was member of the First Presbyterian Church and belonged to the Westminster Circle of the church. She was a past president of that organization and was serving as secretary.
She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star 71 and had served as its treasurer for 17 years, she also belonged to the Past Matrons Club, of which she was secretary. She received the Award of Gold from the OES in 1964.
Survivors include a son, J. Daniel Evans, Elwood; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Rosanne) Stokes, of Elwood; and Mrs. Lawrence (Minerva Jane) Mills, of Munster, Ind., her step-mother, Mrs. Mary Sigler, and a half-brother, Daniel Sigler, both of Elwood; six grand children and four great-grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Dunnichay Funeral Home, where members of the OES will present their memorial ritual at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Presbyterian Church by the Rev. James G. Saint, pastor. Burial will be in Elwood City Cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church one hour before the funeral service.
Elwood- Mrs. Vivian Evans, 78, of 1126 S. Anderson St., died Sunday at Mercy Hospital after a month's illness.
She was born April 1889 in Elwood to Dr. Daniel Sigler and Minerva Pierce Sigler. She was married in 1910 to William G. Evans who died in 1950.
Mrs. Evans was member of the First Presbyterian Church and belonged to the Westminster Circle of the church. She was a past president of that organization and was serving as secretary.
She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star 71 and had served as its treasurer for 17 years, she also belonged to the Past Matrons Club, of which she was secretary. She received the Award of Gold from the OES in 1964.
Survivors include a son, J. Daniel Evans, Elwood; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Rosanne) Stokes, of Elwood; and Mrs. Lawrence (Minerva Jane) Mills, of Munster, Ind., her step-mother, Mrs. Mary Sigler, and a half-brother, Daniel Sigler, both of Elwood; six grand children and four great-grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Dunnichay Funeral Home, where members of the OES will present their memorial ritual at 8 p.m. Tuesday.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Presbyterian Church by the Rev. James G. Saint, pastor. Burial will be in Elwood City Cemetery.
The body will be taken to the church one hour before the funeral service.
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