On This Day : May 3

1587 - John FIELD died in East Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.  John was the son of Richard FIELD.  John was my 12x-great grandfather.


1691 - John BROWN died.  William was the son of William BROWN and Ann MERCER.


1706 - Samuel CRANDALL married Mary WILBUR.  Samuel was the son of Samuel CRANDALL and Sarah COLBY.


1735 - Silvanus MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Silvanus was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1735 - Stephen MAXSON born.  Stephen was the son of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.


1747 - Susanna PIERCE born.  Susanna was the daughter of Enoch PIERCE and Mary MASON.


1769 - Mary HADLEY born.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph HADLEY and Mary CASHAT.


1777 - William KOUWENHOVEN died in Freehold, New Jersey.  William was the son of Pieter Willemse VAN KOUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.


1800 - Deborah DOAN died in Ontario, Canada.  Deborah was the daughter of Samuel WILLSON and Deborah WILLETS.


1825 - David William KING born near Zanesville, Ohio.  David was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.


1829 - Anne Marie Louise KAHRE married Johann Jacob DRUCKER.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE.


1831 - Elizabeth Louisa DAVIS born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Nathan J. DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1833 - Catherine PETRY born in Eldorado, Preble County, Ohio.  Catherine was the daughter of Stephen PETRY.


1838 - Rachel THORNBURG married Mahlon CLEVENGER.  Rachel was the daughter of John THORNBURGH and Elizabeth BEALS.


1842 - Mandley PIERCE married Emily THOMAS.  Mandley was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Persis BARROWS.


1851 - Henrietta KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  Henrietta was the daughter of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.


1857 - Joel HIATT died.  Joel was the son of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1868 - Ermina PETRY married Albert Garrison LEWIS.  Ermina was the daughter of Solomon PETRY and Anna SHURLEY.


1870 - Sarah May PEEPLES born in Maxinkuckee, Marshall County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of George PEEPLES and Katherine McMILLEN.  Sarah was Eileen's great-grandmother.


1888 - John W. RITT married Tille MAASBERG in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  John was the son of Karl Ludwig RITT and Christine SCHMIDT.


1890 - Eleanor MEFFORD died in Brown County, Ohio.  Eleanor was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.


1901 - William Byrd SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  William was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1909 - Nathan H. BEALS died.  Nathan was the son of Nathan C. BEALS and Elizabeth CHEW.


1916 - Benjamin Davis DEACON died in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Benjamin was the son of Joseph DEACON and Beulah HAINES.


1933 - Marion Clark BRUNER died.  Marion was the son of Andrew Jackson BRUNER and Selina HAWORTH.