Showing posts with label Heck. Show all posts
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Saturday, December 22, 2012

On This Day : December 22

1742 - William HISCOX married Content MAXSON.  William was the son of Thomas HISCOX and Bethiah CLARKE.

1745 - Samuel GROENENDYKE born in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Samuel was the son of Johannes GROENENDYKE and Sarah Ann LAKE.

1767 - Anna Marie KAMMEIER born.  Anna was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAMMEIER and Anna Catherine KAHRE.

1797 - Martha WARDLAW married Henry ZUMWALT in Harrison County, Kentucky.  Martha was the daughter of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.

1802 - Joseph BOND married Rachel HARROLD.  Joseph was the son of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.

1804 - Thomas BOND married Mary NATION.  Thomas was the son of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.

1806 - Ernst Heinrich KAHRE born.  Ernst was the son of Christian Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Marie Catherine BRINKHOFF.

1809 - Elizabeth McPHEETERS born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel McPHEETERS and Lucretia BARNETT.

1836 - Benjamin BALES married Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.  Benjamin was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.

1839 - Daniel DUFFEY married Susanna FREEZE in Champaign County, Ohio.  Daniel was the son of John M. DUFFEY and Catherine WALDECK.  Susanna was the daughter of Daniel FREEZE and Catherine PENCE.  They were Eileen's 3x-great grandparents.

1842 - Elisha Dunham BECKETT born in Missouri. Elisha was the son of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.

1846 - Elizabeth HECK married Amos POE in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John HECK and Catherine HECK.

1854 - Margaret MILLIKEN died.  Margaret was the daughter of John BEALS and Susannah JOHNSON.

1855 - Allen Aaron SWAFFORD born in Tennessee.  Allen was the son of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.

1867 - George W. IVEY born in Marshall County, Kentucky.  George was the son of George Washington IVEY and Rebecca HARROLD.

1878 - James K. KING married Flora Alice ARNOLD in Marion County, Indiana.  James was the son of Cornelius KING and Mary Ann BARNETT.

1894 - John William MATTHEWS born.  John was the son of Fitzhugh Lee MATTHEWS and Mary Ellen SWAFFORD.

1904 - Joseph BALES died.  Joseph was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.

1907 - Una Maude LeMASTERS married Senator Winfield PHILLIPS in Jay County, Indiana.  Una was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

1939 - Jamie Cleveland REED died in Knoxville, Tennessee.  Jamie was the daughter of Grover Cleveland AULT and Ada Bell SWAFFORD.

1954 - Ida Belle BROTHERTON died in Ft. Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.  Ida was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin LEE and Mary Isabella THURMAN.

1991 - Donald E. MILLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Donald was the son of Arthur MILLER and Hallie Marie CHIVLARE.

Friday, November 30, 2012

On This Day : November 30

1649 - Samuel HUBBARD born in Newport, Rhode Island.  Samuel was the son of Samuel HUBBARD and Tacy COOPER.

1716 - Seth PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Seth was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.  Seth was my 7x-great grandfather.

1726 - Abraham CHERDRON died in Otterberg, Bayern.  Abraham was the son of Jean CHERDRON and Susanne CENSIER.  Abraham was my 8x-great grandfather.

1783 - Jeremiah PHILBRICK born.  Jeremiah was the son of John PHILBRICK and Sally JEWETT.

1799 - Sarah KIMMER born.  Sarah was the daughter of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.

1829 - Jonathan MAXSON married Christiana DAVIS in Clark County, Ohio.  Jonathan was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.

1830 - Elizabeth BEALS married Tyre T. PUCKETT.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Daniel BEALS and Catherine JACKSON.

1837 - Judson JARRETT married Adeline JONES in Koscuisko County, Indiana.  Judson was Corinne's 4x-great grandfather.

1842 - Hannah HOGGATT born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Hannah was the daughter of Benjamin HOGGATT and Charity BEALS.

1844 - Nancy BALES born.  Nancy was the daughter of Aaron BALES and Susannah RUSSELL.

1858 - Godfrey HECK died in Fayette County, Indiana.  Godfrey was the son of Daniel HECK and Catherine ________.  Godfrey was my 5x-great grandfather.

1858 - Mary S. HATCH born.  Mary was the daughter of Fayette S. HATCH and Theresa M. PIERCE.

1858 - Thomas Jefferson BUCHER born in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of John B. BUCHER and Catherine WEHRLY.

1870 - Austin L. PIERCE died.  Austin was the son of Austin PIERCE and Mary Ann STERLING.

1871 - Spencer R. LEWIS died in Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana.  Spencer was the son of Jacob LEWIS and Laura GROFF.

1874 - Elsa F. LEWIS died in Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana.  Elsa was the daughter of Jacob LEWIS and Laura GROFF.

1882 - William Morgan DAVIS born.  William was the son of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.

1883 - Carey Gilbert HENDRIXSON born in Pleasant Township, Brown County, Ohio.  Carey was the son of Ira F. HENDRIXSON and Mary Ann BERRY.

1892 - Effie Mable LEE born in Ray County, Missouri.  Effie was the daughter of  William Burrell LEE and Margaret Jane SWAFFORD.

1892 - Clarence Frederick SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Clarence was the son of James Calvin SWAFFORD and Louisa Catherine LEE.

1898 - Darius LEE married Anna Jane DAVENPORT in Burke, Cumberland County, Tennessee.  Darius was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.

1956 - Benjamin Zellen KING died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Benjamin was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.

1959 - Naomi Agnes JONES died.  Naomi was the daughter of John Thomas RICHARDS and Mary Jane CROCKETT.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

On This Day : November 13

1692 - Elizabeth HIGGINS died.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael NEWBOLD and Anne CLAYTON.

1727 - Anna LEWIS born.  Anna was the daughter of John LEWIS and Anna CLARKE.

1755 - Joseph ALLEN married Deborah HILL in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Joseph was the son of John ALLEN and Amy COX.

1768 - George WRIGHT died.  George was the son of Peter WRIGHT and Robena CROUSE.

1773 - Samuel CHEW born in New London, Connecticut.  Samuel was the son of Samuel CHEW and Lucy MILLER.

1777 - Sarah BURDICK married Peleg MAXSON.  Sarah was the daughter of Edward BURDICK.

1801 - Marvel MAXSON born in Green Briar Run, Virginia.  Marvel was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.

1801 - Catherine HECK married John BYARS in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Catherine was the daughter of Daniel HECK and Catherine ________.

1852 - Tryphena PHILBRICK died.  Tryphena was the daughter of Joel PHILBRICK and Sally FOX.

1857 - John McLANE born in Rimer, Putnam County, Ohio.  John was the son of William Fleming McLANE and Elizabeth GUFFY.

1864 - John Adam METZNER married Clara MOULTON in Jay County, Indiana.  John was the son of John METZNER and Catharine YOUNG.  Clara was the daughter of Albert MOULTON and Emeline PHILBRICK.  They were my 2x-great grandparents.

1865 - Catherine FREEZE died in Wabash County, Indiana.  Catherine was the daughter of George Frederick PENCE and Mary ________.  Catherine was Eileen's 4x-great grandmother.

1873 - Phebe Jane LeMASTERS married William R. WILSON in Jay County, Indiana.  Phebe was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Nancy YOUNG.

1886 - Luman Cooper LeMASTERS married Barbara Isabel WEHRLY in Jay County, Indiana.  Luman was the son of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.  Barbara was the daughter of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.  They were my great-grandparents.

1925 - Martha Ann McCLARNEY died in Crossville, Cumberland County, Tennessee.  Martha was the daughter of John Daniel SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth KEARLEY.

1944 - Rebecca CUMMINGS died in Maury County, Tennessee.  Rebecca was the daughter of Lindsey CUMMINGS and Caroline RUSH.

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.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

On This Day : October 17

1714 - Simeon BABCOCK born.  Simeon was the son of Robert BABCOCK and Lydia CRANDALL.

1768 - Charity FISHER died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Charity was the daughter of John CHEW and Sarah JENNINGS.

1775 - Thomas MAXSON born.  Thomas was the son of Thomas MAXSON and Hannah SISSON.

1789 - Amos SUTTON born in New Jersey.  Amos was the son of Cornelius SUTTON and Elizabeth APPLEGATE.

1799 - Isam HIATT married Mary ERWIN.  Isam was the son of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.

1801 - Stephen MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Stephen was the son of Stephen MAXON and Margaret BRANNON.

1821 - Nancy HECK married Edward DICKSON in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Nancy was the daughter of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1830 - Nancy Ann LEWIS died in Hagerstown, Wayne County, Indiana.  Nancy was Eileen's 4x-great grandmother.

1836 - David Brainerd McPHEETERS died.  David was the son of William McPHEETERS and Margaret Ann Curry McDANIEL.

1839 - Elza MAXSON born in Muscatine County, Iowa.  Elza was the son of William MAXSON and Delilah BOWLAND.

1840 - Margaret P. PIERCE born.  Margaret was the daughter of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.

1845 - John R. PEEPLES born in Indiana.  John was the son of Hugh Allen Ballentine PEEPLES and Patsey FISHER.

1850 - Lydia Jan DAVIS married Levi STANBAUGH in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Lydia was the daughter of John W. DAVIS and Mary BARKER.

1858 - Edmund G. PIERCE married Lydia P. DUELL in Preble County, Ohio.  Edmund was the son of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.  Edmund was my  3x-great grandfather.

1863 - Nancy STILLMAN died.  Nancy was the daughter of Samuel MAXSON and Mary DOWNING.

1864 - Sherman John PEFLEY born in Wabash County, Indiana.  Sherman was the son of Thomas Jefferson PEFLEY and Ruth Anne DUFFEY.

1869 - William Wesley LeMASTERS married Milinda Margaret HALFHILL in Jay County, Indiana.  William was the son of John LeMASTERS and Mary H. BAKER.

1870 - Lydia Emeline HAGAMAN born.  Lydia was the daughter of Charles Sherman HAGAMAN and Lydia MOULTON.

1879 - John J. CUMMINGS born.  John was the son of John Jackson CUMMINGS and Mary Jane MATLOCK.

1892 - Josephus GRIMES died in Wells County, Indiana.  Josephus was the son of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.

1897 - Delia DAVIS married Daniel Webster STIVERS in Owen County, Indiana.  Delia was the daughter of James Austin DAVIS and Mary Ellen SWAFFORD.

1898 - Maronia MAXON died in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Maronia was the daughter of Joseph Lancaster MAXON and Josephine Agnes May GAMBLE.

1909 - Thomas A. SWAFFORD married Lora E. McCANDLESS in Ray County, Missouri.  Thomas was the son of James J. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth Ann Gant HANKINS.

1916 - Lydia HAGAMAN died in Chillicothe Township, Livingston County, Missouri.  Lydia was the daughter of Albert MOULTON and Emeline PHILBRICK.

1930 - Amos Elmer LEMASTERS died in Spokane, Washington.  Amos was the son of Isaac LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HESTON.

1932 - Allen Jackson BIRDWELL died in Myrtle Springs, Van Zandt County, Texas.  Allen was the son of William Ezekiel BIRDWELL and Dora Alice FLANAGAN.

1934 - Harry L. PIERPONT died in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.  Harry was the son of Joseph Gilbert PIERPONT and Lena Leato ORCUTT.

Monday, October 15, 2012

On This Day : October 15

1635 - John DODGE died in Middlechinnock, Somerset, England.  John was my 12x-great grandfather.

1708 - Richard BEESON born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Richard was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.

1727 - Joshua CRANDALL born.  Joshua was the son of Joseph CRANDALL and Ann LANGWORTHY.

1752 - Lettice WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Lettice was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Cyllania WOOLSTON.  Lettice was my  6x-great grandmother.

1754 - Henry DAVIS born.  Henry was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.

1785 - Richard CHEW married Susannah MONEY in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Richard was the son of John CHEW and Ann JENNINGS.

1785 - David MIZE born in Kentucky.  David was the son of Isaac MIZE and Elizabeth ________.  David was Eileen's 5x-great grandfather.

1798 - Sarah ADNEY born in Virginia.  Sarah was the daughter of Daniel ADNEY and Anna COGER.

1807 - John W. POE married Elizabeth RAINS in Randolph County, North Carolina.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Anthony RAINS and Nancy GRAHAM.  They were my 5x-great grandparents.

1810 - John WRIGHT died in Clermont County, Ohio.  John was the son of John WRIGHT and Hannah FESSENDEN.  John was my 6x-great grandfather.

1827 - Mary CARSON married Abraham COOK.  Mary was the daughter of John CARSON and Abigail SUMNER.

1830 - Susan HECK married John WINTERS in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Susan was the daughter of John HECK and Catherine KIMMER.

1836 - Josiah MILLS married Martha HADLEY.  Josiah was the son of Henry MILLS and Hannah WOODWARD.

1839 - Elizabeth W. LAMBERTSON married Carey Kinkead GILLILAND in Butler County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.

1848 - Isaac B. BOYER married Elizabeth Jane BAKER.  Isaac was the son of Martin BOYER and Anna BENNETT.

1851 - Jacob S. PEFLEY died in Wabash County, Indiana.  Jacob was the son of Solomon PEFLEY and Frances ROOF.

1871 - Benjamin Zellen KING born in Frankton, Madison County, Indiana.  Benjamin was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.

1892 - Josephine SIGLER married Oris H. WAYMIRE in Madison County, Indiana.  Josephine was the daughter of Andrew Jackson SIGLER and Almira P. PIERCE.

1903 - David JACKLEY born.  David was the son of Mark O. JACKLEY and Cora Della KING.

1903 - Arabel SWAFFORD born Leslie, Searcy County, Arkansas.  Arabel was the daughter of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.

1907 - Effie Damsel GOSNELL born.  Effie was the daughter of David Madison GOSNELL and Frankie Cleveland KING.

1911 - Samuel S. LAMBERTSON died in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Samuel was the son of Carey W. LAMBERTSON and Clara E. COOK.

1916 - Jacob RIEBER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Jacob was the son of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.

1935 - David COOK died in Winfield, Kansas.  David was the son of George COOK and Matilda JACOBS.

1978 - William Arden LeMASTER died in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  William was the son of John Leland LeMASTER and Dortha LeEtta DeLAUTER.

Monday, October 01, 2012

On This Day : October 1

1687 - Ann BROWN born.  Ann was the daughter of William BROWN and Ann MERCER.

1694 - Joshua HIGGINS born.  Joshua was the son of Jedediah HIGGINS and Mary NEWBOLD.

1733 - John BEESON married Mary VARMAN in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.

1748 - William BEALS married Mary MULLINEAUX.  William was the son of Jacob BEALS and Mary BROOKSBY.

1754 - John ALLEN died in London Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of John ALLEN and Amy COX.  John was my 8x-great grandfather.

1767 - Jacob PETRY born in York, York County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Steffan PETRY.

1788 - Asher HIATT married Mary JOHNSON.  Asher was the son of Christopher HIATT and Lydia BEALS.

1795 - Hannah MAXSON married Ichabod BURDICK.  Hannah was the daughter of Torey MAXSON and Martha LANPHERE.

1798 - Joseph S. DAVIS born.  Joseph was the son of Joseph S. DAVIS and Hannah SUTTON.

1800 - Philander GAMBLE born.  Philander was the son of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.

1805 - Daniel KIMMER born.  Daniel was the son of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.

1810 - Asenath BALES married Asa BURNSIDES.  Asenath was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Mary ________.

1812 - Christina HECK married Isaac REYNOLDS in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Christina was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1821 - Theophilus McPHEETERS married Jane STEEL in Fayette County, Kentucky.  Theophilus was the son of James Moore McPHEETERS and Elizabeth COALTER.

1823 - Jane WOODS born in Darke County, Ohio.  Jane was Corinne's 4x-great grandmother.

1829 - Elizabeth JACOBS married John T. REEVES.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William JACOBS and Sibell LITTELL.

1839 - John William CHEW born in Indiana.  John was the son of Richard A. CHEW and Jane LaFavour McCUTCHEON.

1865 - Leota DAVIS born in Long Run, West Virginia.  Leota was the daughter of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.

1869 - Carey W. LAMBERTSON married Clara E. COOK in Ohio.  Carey was the son of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.  Clara was the daughter of William COOK.  They were my 3x-great grandparents.

1871 - Charles Clinton LeMASTERS born in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  Charles was the son of Jacob LeMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.

1873 - David Madison FLANAGAN married Frances ALRED in Panola, Texas.  David was the son of William Jackson FLANAGAN and Elizabeth JACKSON.

1879 - Lucinda PARKS died in Holt Township, Taylor County, Iowa.  Lucinda was the daughter of Bostin NOSLER and Sarah KIRK.

1887 - James Alfred KING married Ella Mae LOWERY in Madison County, Indiana.  James was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.

1899 - Jesse Turner WILLIAMS died.  Jesse was the son of Richard WILLIAMS and Sarah RUSSELL.

1901 - Alva Monroe WEHRLY married Emma C. YAEGER.  Alva was the son of WilliaP. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1920 - Robert E. LEE died in Crowley, Missouri.  Robert was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Surname Saturday : Heck

The HECK surname is in my maternal line.  The origins of the surname are unknown, but appear to be German.

Stories and history : 

Anhentafel  # 103 : Mary Heck  (c1803-1890).  Mary was born circa 1803 in Kentucky.  She married William Shaw (1800-1849) on August 29, 1822 in Brown County, Ohio.  William was born January 28, 1800 in Pennsylvania.  They raised 9 children in Ohio, Fayette and Madison Counties, Indiana.  William died September 25, 1849 in Madison County, Indiana.  Mary died August 12, 1890 in Madison County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Prewett Cemetery, Madison County, Indiana.

Ahnentafel # 206 : Godfrey Heck (c1778-1858).  Godfrey was born circa 1778 in Maryland.  He married Elizabeth Kimmer (c1785-1860) on April 28, 1802 in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Elizabeth was born circa 1785 in Pennsylvania.  They raised 13 children in Kentucky and Fayette County, Indiana.  Elizabeth died in 1860 in Fayette County, Indiana.  Godrey died November 30, 1858 in Fayette County, Indiana.

Ahnentafel # 412 : Daniel Heck (c1751-1817).  Daniel was born circa 1751 in Bracken County, Kentucky.  He married Catherine ________ (1752-    ) in 1772.  They had at least 10 children in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Daniel died March 1817 in Bracken County, Kentucky.

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

On This Day : September 11

1651 - Mary PHILBRICK born.  Mary was the daughter of Thomas PHILBRICK and Anne KNAPP.

1726 - Sarah WOODBURY died in Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Sarah was the daughter of Richard DODGE and Edith ________.  Sarah was my 10x-great grandmother.

1729 - Mercy CRANDALL married William CASE in South Kingston, Rhode Island.  Mercy was the daughter of Peter CRANDALL and Susannah TEFFT.

1743 - Mary CHAMNESS born in Frederick County, Maryland.  Mary was the daughter of Anthony CHAMNESS and Sarah COLE.  Mary was my 7x-great grandmother.

1753 - Joseph MAXSON married Keturah RANDALL.  Joseph was the son of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.

1760 - David MORGAN died in Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of David MORGAN and Mary CLARK.  David was my 7x-great grandfather.

1790 - Rachel BOND born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Rachel was the daughter of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.

1791 - Robert WRIGHT married Isabella MABONE in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.  Robert was the son of Peter WRIGHT and Robena CROUSE.

1806 - Oliver BABCOCK died in Leyden, Massachusetts.  Oliver was the son of Oliver BABCOCK.

1819 - Abel B. WOOLSTON married Rachel WOOLSTON in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Abel was the son of John WOOLSTON and Beulah BRIGGS.  Rachel was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.  They were my 4x-great grandparents.

1837 - Jane WARDLAW born.  Jane was the daughter of James WARDLAW and Susanna GREEN.

1838 - James HECK married Amelia Ann STROUBE in Bracken County, Kentucky.  James was the son of Jacob HECK and Elizabeth ________.

1842 - Noah YOUNG married Orlintha BROWN.  Noah was the son of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1861 - Isabel WARDLAW died.  Isabel was the daughter of Samuel NESBIT and Mary BERRY.

1863 - John Wesley JACOBS born in Perry Township, Ashland County, Ohio.  John was the son of William JACOBS and Catherine EICHELBERGER.

1876 - Joshua BOND died.  Joshua was the son of Edward BOND and Elizabeth Ann MILLS.

1881 - Beulah L. CHEW died in Hayes Township, Charlevoix County, Michigan. Beulah was the daughter of Abel Woolston CHEW and Salome H. HOLDEMAN.

1899 - Claude LEE born.  Claude was the son of Darius LEE and Anna Jane DAVENPORT.

1903 - Mildred WRIGHT died in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Mildred was the daughter of Edward E. WRIGHT and Martha Jane STARR.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

On This Day : August 21

1721 - Jonathan LEWIS born.  Jonathan was the son of John LEWIS and Anna CLARKE.

1758 - Mary DAVIS born.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.

1783 - Henry DAVIS married Mary BABCOCK in Stonington, Connecticut.  Henry was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.

1823 - Nancy HODGKINS married Ellis Downing McCONNELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.

1824 - Eleanor HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Eleanor was the daughter of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.

1827 - George HECK married Martha STROUBE.  George was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1842 - Benjah H. CARTER died.  Benjah was the son of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.

1814 - John DAVIS married Margaret KELSO in Harrison County, Virginia.  John was the son of Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.

1815 - Joseph Moreland WALKER born.  Joseph was the son of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.

1822 - Edward HAWORTH died.  Edward was the son of Absalom HAWORTH and Mary WEST.

1823 - Nancy HODGKINS married Ellis Downing McCONNELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.

1827 - George HECK married Martha STROUBE.  George was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.

1845 - Rebecca A. SWAFFORD married Henderson SLOAN in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Rebecca was the daughter of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and ________.

1856 - Daniel HEATON died in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Daniel was the son of William HEATON and Abigail ________.

1861 - Francis N. PIERCE married Susan MOORE.  Francis was the son of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.

1861 - Franklin T. PIERCE born.  Franklin was the son of Henry Eldred PIERCE and Simeathy SMELSOR.

1873 - Emma J. HIXENBAUGH born in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Emma was the daughter of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.

1879 - Charles Ernest WHITACRE born in Darke County, Ohio.  Charles was the son of Fredric E. WHITACRE and Caroline Bishop CHEW.

1884 - Lucinda CUMMINGS married Will JAMES in Maury County, Tennessee.  Lucinda was the daughter of Lindsey CUMMINGS and Caroline RUSH.

1888 - Eli Weldon HALEY married Cora Belle METZNER in Jay County, Indiana. Eli was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.  Cora was the daughter of John Adam METZNER and Clara MOULTON.  They were my great-grandparents.

1888 - Daisey Viola BRADLEY born.  Daisey was the daughter of Isaac M. BRADLEY and Manerva Lavonia SWAFFORD.

1903 - Mary SILLS died in Huntington County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.  Mary was Eileen's 3x-great grandmother.

1921 - Opul Louise CUMMINGS died.  Opul was the daughter of John James CUMMINGS and Zella May MERIDETH.

1932 - Anthony RIEBER died in St. Louis, Missouri.  Anthony was the son of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

On This Day : August 15

1675 - John POWELL born in Northampton, England.  John was the son of Robert POWELL and Prudence ________.  John was my 8x-great grandfather.

1684 - Francis REYNOLDS born.  Francis was the son of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.

1725 - Zebulon MAXSON born.  Zebulon was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethiah MAXSON.

1732 - Hannah FESSENDEN born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Hannah was the daughter of William FESSENDEN and Martha BROWN.  Hannah was my 7x-great grandmother.

1744 - Johann Jurgen KAHRE married Catherine Margarethe KAMMEIER.  Johann was Corinne's 8x-great grandfather.

1747 - Daniel GROENENDYKE born in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Daniel was the son of Johannes GROENENDYKE and Sarah Ann LAKE.

1754 - Hannah HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Hannah was the daughter of Robert BONNELL and Frances GOODWIN.  Hannah was my 7x-great grandmother.

1760 - Martha DAVIS born in Squam, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Martha was the daughter of Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.

1765 - Jemima MILLS married Strangeman STANLEY in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Jemima was the daughter of Hur MILLS and Rachel HARROLD.

1798 - Alexander WRIGHT died in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.  Alexander was the son of James WRIGHT and Betty HAMILTON.

1807 - William RAINS born.  William was the son of Anthony RAINS and Nancy GRAHAM.

1829 - Matilda HECK married Martin WINTERS in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Matilda was the daughter of John HECK and Catherine KIMMER.

1830 - Ann ROGERS died.  Ann was the daughter of Thomas HUNT and Ann BEALS.

1831 - John Peter SAUBEL died in York County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Leonard SAUBEL.  John was my 5x-great grandfather.

1847 - George Washington CROCKETT married Mary BRAY in Owen County, Indiana.  George was the son of David CROCKETT and Mary Ann NOSLER.

1849 - Melvin SMITH died in South Solon, Madison County, Ohio.  Melvin was the son of Seth SMITH and Nancy CLEMONS.

1853 - Emma P. PIERCE died.  Emma was the daughter of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.

1857 - Wyatt CUMMINGS married Margaret HENSON in Winston County, Alabama.  Wyatt was the son of Spencer CUMMINGS and Gincy ________.  They were Eileen's great-grandparents.

1857 - David C. DUNAWAY married Margaret Emley PRINCE.  David was the son of Benjamin Evans DUNAWAY and Martha Hogg MIZE.  They were Eileen's 3x-great grandparents.

1867 - Ida Leone HUBER born.  Ida was the daughter of Walter F. HUBER and Emeline YOUNG.

1888 - Galen Glenn METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Galen was the son of Louis Napoleon METZNER and Henrietta WEAVER.

1891 - John William WEHRLY married Esther L. WHITE.  John was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1892 - Eva May CHIVLARE born in Warrick County, Indiana.  Eva was the daughter of Isaac C. CHIVLARE and Florence FOLLOWAY.

1893 - Martha J. YOUNG died.  Martha was the daughter of Adam YOUNG and Sarah CRUM.

1895 - Charles Henry DAVIS born.  Charles was the son of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.

1909 - Clayton Langford MAXON born in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Clayton was the son of Claude Leslie MAXON and Margaret L. LEONHART.

1972 - Jessie Earl KIRK died.  Jessie was the son of William Frank KIRK and Mary A. WRIGHT.

2007 - Albert Hanley PEFLEY died in Plano, Iowa.  Albert was the son of Homer Hanley PEFLEY and Flossie Irene LEWIS.

Sunday, July 29, 2012

On This Day : July 29

1627 - Thomas CLARKE died in Westhorpe, Suffolk, England.  Thomas was the son of John CLARKE and Katherine COOKE.  Thomas was my 10x-great grandfather.


1724 - Jane CHENEY died.  Jane was my 10x-great grandmother.


1720 - Joseph CRANDALL married Elizabeth CHURCH.  Joseph was the son of Samuel CRANDALL and Sarah COLBY.


1768 - Catherine Elizabeth KINT born in Germany.  Catherine was my 5x-great grandmother.


1772 - Thomas PIERSON died in East Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Thomas was the son of Thomas PIERSON and Susanna ________.  Thomas was my 9x-great grandfather.


1787 - Jesse HUNT born in Guilford County, North Carolina. Jesse was the son of Isaiah HUNT and Elizabeth FLOYD.


1802 - Elizabeth CHEW born in Clinton County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Andrew CHEW and Anna Marie BARTHUS.  Elizabeth was my 5x-great grandmother.


1810 - Josephus GRIMES born.  Josephus was the son of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.


1820 - Hanna Maria WOOLSTON born.  Hannah was the daughter of Abel B. WOOLSTON and Rachel WOOLSTON.


1822 - Mary HECK married Joseph TAYLOR.  Mary was the daughter of Jacob HECK and Elizabeth ________.


1834 - Nancy Ann LEMASTERS born in Shelby County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of Luman Walker LEMASTERS and Nancy YOUNG.


1847 - Selina HAWORTH married Andrew Jackson BRUNER.  Selina was the daughter of Nathaniel HAWORTH and Anna OLIPHANT.


1871 - Martha Jane SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Martha was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Eliza Jane TAYLOR.


1877 - Albert P. COFFELT born in Cole County, Missouri.  Albert was the son of Daniel COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1896 - Mabel M. CUNNINGHAM died.  Mabel was the daughter of John William CUNNINGHAM and Leona A. DRAKE.


1920 - Horrace Frederick CHEW died.  Horrace was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Minnie I. SAFFORD.


1937 - Andrew Frank HALEY died in Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois.  Andrew was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.


1981 - Charles E. WOOD died in Putnam County, Ohio.  Charles was the son of Walter W. WOOD and Ella E. SYFERT.


1986 - Ida May HARRISON died.  Ida was the daughter of Paul TILLEY and Dora Ann CUMMINGS.


2000 - Gilbert D. WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Gilbert was the son of Arthur WILDT and Anna Magdalena DAMM.

Saturday, May 12, 2012

On This Day : May 12

1684 - Mary NEWBOLD married Jedediah HIGGINS in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Michael NEWBOLD and Anne CLAYTON.


1719 - James W. CRANDALL born.  James was the son of Joseph CRANDALL and Ann LANGWORTHY.


1733 - Joseph ALLEN born.  Joseph was the son of John ALLEN and Amy COX.


1748 - Mary MAXSON married Joshua CHASE.  Mary was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Content ROGERS.


1773 - Rowse BABCOCK born.  Rowse was the son of Rowse BABCOCK and Ruth MAXSON.


1783 - Samuel HEATON married Rhoda TERRY.  Samuel was the son of Samuel HEATON.


1789 - Catherine WRIGHT born.  Catherine was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.


1808 - John HECK married Catherine KIMMER in Bracken County, Kentucky.  John was the son of Daniel HECK and Catherine ________.


1812 - Henry WARDLAW born in Brown County, Ohio. Henry was the son of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.


1818 - Hannah HAWORTH married Richard WHITE.  Hannah was the daughter of Absalom HAWORTH and Mary WEST.


1841 - Elizabeth PUTMAN married Calvin PERCEFIELD in Monroe County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of James PUTMAN and Elizabeth KENDRICK.


1855 - Pleasant MILLS born in Hendricks County, Indiana.  Pleasant was the son of Aaron MILLS and Catherine FARMER.


1878 - Samantha E. METZNER married James ORCUTT in Jay County, Indiana. Samantha was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1888 - Paul KING died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.  Paul was the son of Eli KING and Laura Belle BLACK.


1891 - Jonathan DAVIS died.  Jonathan was the son of Ananias DAVIS and Rebecca CLAYTON.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

On This Day : May 2

1688 - Jonathan HAINES born.  Jonathan was the son of John HAINES and Esther BORTON.


1690 - Moses MENDENHALL married Elizabeth BACON in Berkshire, England.  Moses was the son of Thomas MENDENHALL and Joane STROADE.


1709 - Nathaniel STILLMAN born.  Nathaniel was the son of George STILLMAN and Deborah CRANDALL.


1711 - Samuel BROUGHTON married Martha LILLY.  Samuel was the son of John BROUGHTON and Elizabeth WOODRUFF.


1728 - Johann Jurgen KAHRE born.  Johann was the son of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Anna Katherine STEINMEIER.


1735 - Joseph CRANDALL married Edith HISCOX.  Joseph was the son of Eber CRANDALL and Patience LAMPHERE.


1746 - Rachel HARVEY born.  Rachel was the daughter of Isaac HARVEY and Martha NEWLIN.


1764 - Curtiss HURLBUT born in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Curtis was the son of Moses HURLBUT and Rebecca WARNER.


1780 - Mary CHEW born in New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Jesse CHEW and Mary RICHARDS.


1788 - Ann HUNT married Jacob ROGERS.  Ann was the daughter of Thomas HUNT and Ann BEALS.


1790 - Abner PHILBRICK died.  Abner was the son of Thomas PHILBRICK and Abigail ________.


1800 - Peter GROENENDYKE born in New Jersey.  Peter was the son of James GROENENDYKE and Joannah ANTONIDES.


1807 - Rebecca PATRICK died.  Rebecca was the daughter of John PATRICK and Janett McPHEETERS.


1816 - Mary HODGKINS married William ELLIS in Clermont County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.


1817 - Thomas KING born in Ohio.  Thomas was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.


1818 - John WARDLAW born.  John was the son of James WARDLAW and Eleanor IRWIN.


1831 - Thomas HECK married Mary CARTER in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Thomas was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.


1837 - Anderson LEE born in Tennessee.  Anderson was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.


1853 - Arminda S. DAVIS born in Doddridge County, Virginia.  Arminda was the daughter of Cornelius S. DAVIS and Elizabeth Johnson SUTTON.


1853 - James WARDLAW died in Woodford County, Kentucky.  James was the son of William WARDLAW and Jane HARPER.


1855 - Edmund FISHER born.  Edmund was the son of Lewis W. FISHER and Rebecca MARSHALL.


1862 - Daniel ADNEY died in Union County, Indiana.  Daniel was the son of Thomas ADNEY and Elizabeth DUNN.  Daniel was Eileen's 5x-great grandfather.


1863 - Rachel B. DAVIS born.  Rachel was the daughter of Cornelius S. DAVIS and Elizabeth Johnson SUTTON.


1871 - Vernon Dwight HUBER born.  Vernon was the son of Walter F. HUBER and Emeline YOUNG.


1876 - Charles C. PEEPLES died in Marshall County, Indiana.  Charles was the son of John R. PEEPLES and Electa McMILLEN.


1903 - Pauline Mildred KING born.  Pauline was the daughter of James Alfred KING and Rosie M. DILL.


1952 - Floyd Wade CHATFIELD died in Valley County, Nebraska.  Floyd was the son of John Crandall CHATFIELD and Jessie Lillian LOOFBOURROW.

Saturday, April 28, 2012

On This Day : April 28

1663 - Exercise CONANT married Sarah ANDREWS.  Exercise was the son of Roger CONANT.  They were my 8x-great grandparents.


1666 - Mary HERITAGE born in Sutton, England.  Mary was the daughter of Richard HERITAGE and Mary TIMMS.  Mary was my 9x-great grandmother.


1711 - Abraham HAZELTINE died in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Abraham was the son of Robert HAZELTINE.  Abraham was my 9x-great grandfather.


1716 - Mercy WAITE born.  Mercy was the daughter of Peter WAITE and Sarah PIERCE.


1769 - Samuel SEWALL died.  Samuel was the son of John SEWALL and Hannah FESSENDEN.


1776 - James OLIPHANT born.  James was the son of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.


1778 - Robert CHEW died in Spotsylvania County, Virginia.  Robert was the son of John CHEW and Margaret BEVERLY.


1793 - John BEALS born in York County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.


1800 - Nathan MAXSON married Ruth CRANDALL.  Nathan was the son of Silvanus MAXSON and Lydia LEWIS.


1802 - Godfrey HECK married Elizabeth KIMMER in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Godfrey was the son of Daniel HECK and Catherine ________.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.  They were my 5x-great grandparents.


1814 - Annie CHEW born.  Annie was the daughter of Elisah Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1819 - John HUNT married Catherine COFFIN in Guilford County, North Carolina. John was the son of John HUNT and Rachel HAWORTH.


1846 - Susanna HEATON married Robert N. WARDLOW in Brown County, Ohio.  Susanna was the daughter of James R. HEATON and Elizabeth JACOBS.


1867 - Joseph CHEW married Charlotte BALOR.  Joseph was the son of Joseph CHEW and Elizabeth THOMAS.


1869 - Virginia Maie PENISTEN born.  Virginia was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Amanda Melvina CAWGILL.


1955 - Cora Belle HALEY died in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Cora was the daughter of John Adam METZNER and Clara MOULTON.  Cora was my great-grandmother.


1957 - Thomas W. SWAFFORD died in Bradley County, Tennessee.  Thomas was the son of John Hubert SWAFFORD and Eliza WOODEN.


1965 - Homer Leondeous SWAFFORD died in Red Bank, Hamilton County, Tennessee.  Homer was the son of James Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice SHERRIL.

Friday, March 30, 2012

On This Day : March 30

1661 - Thomas BROUGHTON born.  Thomas was the son of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.


1732 - Anna BABCOCK born.  Anna was the daughter of James BABCOCK and Content MAXSON.


1737 - Boaz WILLIAMS born.  Boaz was the son of Isaac WILLIAMS and Dorothy FREEMAN.


1753 - Seth PIERCE born.  Seth was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail ________.


1781 - Rachel HIATT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Rachel was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1797 - John GROENENDYKE married Lucretia DeRAPALJE in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Johannes GROENENDYKE and Sarah Ann LAKE.


1797 - Jesse MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Jesse was the son of Stephen MAXON and Margaret BRANNON.


1801 - Sara WESSELS died.  Sara was the daughter of Samuel GROENENDYKE and Mayke VERKERK.


1809 - Asa Smith CHEW born.  Asa was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1815 - Michael WOOLSTON died.  Michael was the son of Michael WOOLSTON and Charlotte HAINES.


1817 - Rachel HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rachel was the daughter of Francis VENICOMB and Rachel LIPPINCOTT.  Rachel was my 6x great-grandmother.


1839 - Nancy HECK married Stephen HOOK in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Nancy was the daughter of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.


1841 - David GRIMES married Nancy HURLEY in Wabash County, Indiana.  David was the son of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.


1845 - Richard Lewis CHEW born in Indiana.  Richard was the son of Richard A. CHEW and Jane LaFavour McCUTCHEN.


1856 - Ephraim MAXSON died in Clayton County, Iowa.  Ephraim was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1860 - Harriett E. PENISTEN born.  Harriett was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Amanda Melvina CAWGILL.


1864 - Mary Jane CROCKETT married John Thomas RICHARDS in Schuyler, Illinois.  Mary was the daughter of Jackson Conrad CROCKETT and Clarinda GRIFFITHS.


1871 - Jacob LEWIS married Laura GROFF in Huntington County, Indiana.  Jacob was the son of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.  Jacob was Eileen's 2x great-grandfather.


1885 - Lorenzo H. GEGENHEIMER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Lorenzo was the son of August GEGENHEIMER and Sarah C. HALEY.


1885 - Lawrence Solomon LEWIS born in Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana.  Lawrence was the son of Jacob LEWIS and Marietta COOK.  Lawrence was Eileen's great-grandfather.


1893 - Levi Bertis DEMPSEY born in Warrick County, Indiana.  Levi was the son of Daniel Andrew DEMPSEY and Nancy CHIVLARE.


1895 - Ella Ruth HALEY born in Milan, Erie County, Ohio.  Ella was the daughter of Frank Andrew HALEY and Anna H. KUHL.


1896 - Ermina LEWIS died near Bryant, Jay County, Indiana.  Ermina was the daughter of Solomon PETRY and Anna SHURLEY.


1902 - Kenneth R. DAVIS born.  Kenneth was the son of Joseph Newton DAVIS and Almeda DAVIS.


1929 - Joseph S. KING died.  Joseph was the son of George S. KING and Nancy E. BOYD.


1965 - Clarence PATTERSON died in Ulysses, Grant County, Kansas.  Clarence was the son of Norman Delmar PATTERSON and Alice Elizabeth LAVELY.


1981 - Lionel C. WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Lionel was the son of Clarence Valentine WILD and Marie Antoniette REIF.


2003 - Helen Louise GREGG died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Helen was the daughter of Mathias MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAEFFER.

Sunday, March 25, 2012

On This Day : March 25

1644 - Samuel HUBBARD born in Springfield, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the son of Samuel HUBBARD and Tacy COOPER.


1673 - Sarah HARDY born.  Sarah was my 8x great-grandmother.


1683 - Hannah CLARKE born.  Hannah was the daughter of William CLARKE and Hannah WEEDEN.


1686 - Sarah PIERCE born in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.  Sarah was the daughter of Stephen PIERCE and Tabitha PARKER.


1689 - Thomas PIERSON married Rose DIXON in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.  Thomas was the son of Thomas PIERSON and Susanna ________.  Rose was the daughter of Thomas DIXON and Rose ________.  They were my 9x great-grandparents.


1713 - Jeremiah HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Jeremiah was the son of William HAINES and Sarah PAINE.  Jeremiah was my 7x great-grandfather.


1722 - William BUDD died.  William was my 8x great-grandfather.


1751 - Benjamin GREENE born.  Benjamin was the son of John Matthew GREENE and Judith MAXSON.


1799 - Keziah MILLS married Joseph HIATT in North Carolina.  Keziah was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah BEALS.


1800 - Clarissa A. WELCH born.  Clarissa was the daughter of Thomas WELCH and Lucinda PIERCE.


1809 - Maris MILLS married William LOCKE.  Maris was the daughter of Aaron MILLS and Charity MENDENHALL.


1813 - William PUTMAN born.  William was the son of James PUTMAN and Elizabeth KENDRICK.


1816 - Rachel H. GARY born in Fairfield County, Ohio.  Rachel was my 3x great-grandmother.


1818 - William HECK married Phoebe WILEY.  William was the son of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.


1823 - Agnes Charlotte BROWN born in London, Middlesex, England.  Agnes was the daughter of George BROWN and Isabelle NEALE.


1825 - Joseph STILLMAN died.  Joseph was the son of Joseph STILLMAN and Mary MAXSON.


1830 - Sarah PENISTEN married James Lawson CLARK in Ohio.  Sarah was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Rebecca WHEATON.


1830 - William P. PIERCE born.  William was the son of Austin PIERCE and Mary Ann STERLING.


1831 - Preston WARDLAW married Nancy WISBY in Brown County, Ohio.  Preston was the son of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.


1837 - Anthony RAINS died in Randolph County, North Carolina.  Anthony was my 6x great-grandfather.


1840 - Louisa Jane BOYER born in Indiana.  Louisa was the daughter of Christopher C. BOYER and Nancy Ann McCOOL.  Louisa was Corinne's 3x great-grandmother.


1841 - William YOUNG married Louise KINGREY.  William was the son of Adam YOUNG and Sarah CRUM.


1846 - Charles H. McPHEETERS born.  Charles was the son of Joseph Glass McPHEETERS and Clara M. DUNN.


1854 - Ann Eliza PENISTEN born.  Ann was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Amanda Melvina CAWGILL.


1866 - John LEMASTERS died in Starr City, Pulaski County, Indiana.  John was the son of Jacob LEMASTERS and Hannah ________.


1868 - Amanda SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Amanda was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Eliza Jane TAYLOR.


1869 - Nancy Margaret LeMASTERS born in Jay County, Indiana.  Nancy was the daughter of Jacob LeMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.


1874 - Drusilla SUTTON died in Doddridge County, Virginia.  Drusilla was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.


1877 - Josiah H. BRITTON born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Josiah was the son of Josiah Cole BRITTON and Elenor Creveling EWING.


1878 - Addie Belle HENDRIXSON born in Franklin Township, Brown County, Ohio.  Addie was the daughter of Ira F. HENDRIXSON and Mary Ann BERRY.


1885 - Merrill DUFFEY born.  Merill was the son of Amos DUFFEY and Mary Keziah McKIMMEY.


1885 - West HAWORTH died.  West was the son of Absalom HAWORTH Jr. and Mary WEST.


1892 - William Dorson JACOBS died in Ashland County, Ohio.  William was the son of William JACOBS and Catherine EICHELBERGER.


1896 - Amanda Lena SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Amanda was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1936 - Elnora Jane McLANE died in Putnam County, Ohio.  Elnora was the daughter of John McLANE and Emma Isabelle DINSMORE.