Showing posts with label Morgan. Show all posts
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

On This Day : October 23

1714 - Thomas CHASE died.  Thomas was the son of Thomas CHASE and Elizabeth PHILBRICK.

1718 - Samuel JEWETT married Ruth HARDY in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the son of Francis JEWETT and Sarah HARDY.  Ruth was the daughter of Jacob HARDY and Lydia EATON.  They were my 7x-great grandparents.

1724 - Benjamin FESSENDEN born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Benjamin was the son of William FESSENDEN and Martha WYETH.

1775 - Samuel PEFLEY born in Bethel Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Samuel was the son of Nicholas PEFLEY and Barbara BARN.

1793 - Abraham GROENENDYKE born.  Abraham was the son of Abraham GROENENDYKE and Hannah COLEMAN.

1806 - Rebecca HIGGINS born in Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Rebecca was the daughter of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Rachel McPHERSON.

1806 - Olive SUMNER married Abijah COFFIN.  Olive was the daughter of Bowater SUMNER and Rebeckah BURRAS.

1807 - Henry MAXSON married Elizabeth GALOW in Marietta, Ohio.  Henry was the son of John MAXSON and Sarah BURDICK.

1820 - Elizabeth HEATON married James RECORD.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas HEATON and Susan TAYLOR.

1844 - Daniel D. FISHER married Mary A. MARSHALL.  Daniel was the son of George FISHER and Hannah WRIGHT.

1870 - Margaret RICHARDS died.  Margaret was the daughter of John Thomas RICHARDS and Mary Jane CROCKETT.

1889 - Enoch GROENENDYKE died in Jasper County, Indiana.  Enoch was the son of Nicholas GROENENDYKE and Lydia ________.

1948 - Mary Leonard MORGAN died.  Mary was the daughter of Jesse Leonard CHEW and Susanna Tatem WOOD.

Monday, October 22, 2012

On This Day : October 22

1688 - William PRICHARD married Elizabeth PALMER in Suffield, Connecticut.  William was the son of William PRITCHARD and Hannah LANGTON.  William was my 8x-great grandfather.

1736 - John MAXSON married Tacy ROGERS.  John was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Content ROGERS.

1760 - Anna MORGAN born in Sargent, New York.  Anna was the daughter of Jonathan MORGAN and Ruth MILLER.  Anna was my 5x-great grandmother.

1769 - Joseph STILLMAN married Eunice STILLMAN.  Joseph was the son of Joseph STILLMAN and Mary MAXSON.

1835 - William SILLS born in Champaign County, Ohio.  William was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.

1837 - Gideon MAXSON married Catherine HUGHES.  Gideon was the son of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.

1847 - Aaron MILLS married Catherine FARMER in Morgan County, Indiana.  Aaron was the son of Henry MILLS and Hannah WOODWARD.

1864 - Hulda L. FISHER born.  Hulda was the daughter of Lewis W. FISHER and Rebecca MARSHALL.

1865 - Thomas CHEW died.  Thomas was the son of Richard CHEW and Susannah MONEY.

1867 - George PEEPLES married Katharine McMILLEN in Marshall County, Indiana.  George was the son of Hugh Allen Ballentine PEEPLES and Patsey FISHER.  Katharine was the daughter of James E. McMILLEN and Julie E. ________.  They were Eileen's 2x-great grandparents.

1883 - David L. COFFELT born in Cole County, Missouri.  David was the son of Daniel COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.

1891 - Amos YOUNG died.  Amos was the son of Adam YOUNG and Sarah CRUM.

1893 - William Franklin SWAFFORD born in Missouri.  William was the son of James J. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth Ann Gant HANKINS.

1896 - Lewis CHIVLARE born in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana.  Lewis was the son of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.

1896 - Louise Jane CHIVLARE born in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana.  Louise was the daughter of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.

1896 - Lewis CHIVLARE died in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana.  Lewis was the son of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.

1910 - Effie Mable LEE married Paul E. THOMPSON in Ray County, Missouri.  Effie was the daughter of William Burrell LEE and Margaret Jane SWAFFORD.

1915 - Albert L. BOYER died.  Albert was the son of Isaac B. BOYER and Elizabeth J. CHEVALIER.

1934 - William Frederick RINEHART died.  William was the son of Jacob RINEHART and Julia Ann ERVIN.

1960 - Olive Paralee BURCHFIEL died.  Olive was the daughter of Robert Burrell BURCHFIEL and Julia Bell BRUNER.

1961 - Milo Sumner WELCH died.  Milo was the son of Milo Sumner WELCH and Marjorie Mabel MEINHOLTZ.

1962 - Ulysses Grant SWAFFORD died in Marion County, Tennessee.  Ulysses was the son of James Andrew SWAFFORD and Rebecca Jane SHERRILL.

Friday, September 21, 2012

On This Day : September 21

1648 - David MORGAN born in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of Miles MORGAN and Prudence GILBERT.  David was my 8x-great grandfather.

1674 - Deborah WILLSON born.  Deborah was the daughter of Robert WILLSON and Ann HOAG.

1693 - John MARIS married Susanna LEWIS in Haverford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of George MARIS and Alice ________.

1723 - Benjamin FESSENDEN died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Benjamin was the son of William FESSENDEN and Martha WYETH.

1761 - Sarah CHEW born in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Sarah was the daughter of Jesse CHEW and Mary RICHARDS.

1796 - Polly GAMBLE born.  Polly was the daughter of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.

1798 - John GAMBLE born.  John was the son of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.

1803 - Lydia GARRETSON died.  Lydia was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth GRIEST.

1806 - John WARDLAW married Elizabeth LANCE in Highland County, Ohio.  John was the son of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.

1810 - Anne Marie Ilsbein KAHRE born.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE.

1823 - Alzina FISHER born in Ripley, Ohio.  Alzina was the daughter of George FISHER and Hannah WRIGHT.

1831 - Seth PIERCE married Fidelia BARRETT.  Seth was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Persis BARROWS.

1833 - Jesse B. CARSON married Mary WILLIAMS.  Jesse was the son of John CARSON and Abigail SUMNER.

1837 - Joseph SUMNER married Susan KARNS in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Joseph was the son of Absalom SUMNER and Pricilla JACKSON.

1850 - Ezekiel CHEW died in Ross County, Ohio.  Ezekiel was the son of Joseph CHEW and Elizabeth THOMAS.

1852 - Jacob LEMASTERS died in Shelby County, Ohio.  Jacob was my 4x-great grandfather.

1871 - John Hubert SWAFFORD married Eliza WOODEN in Bradley County, Tennessee.  John was the son of Thomas SWAFFORD and Millie HALL.

1891 - Job MATTHEWS married Caroline Brown BURNS.  Job was the son of Job MATTHEWS and Christina BOYER.

1901 - Fern PIERPONT born in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.  Fern was the daughter of Joseph Gilbert PIERPONT and Lena Leato ORCUTT.

1906 - Arizona BOYER died in Warrick County, Indiana.  Arizona was the daughter of Benjamin BOYER and Susan FUNK.

1908 - Virgil Forest SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Virgil was the son of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.

1910 - Margaret SWAFFORD married Wheeler R. JOHNSON.  Margaret was the daughter of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.

1911 - Elbert Riley SWAFFORD married Mattie Angeline POPEJOY in Ray County, Missouri.  Elbert was the son of Samuel Richard SWAFFORD and Susan Isabell McGAUGH.

1912 - Alice L. MORGAN died in Mooreseville, Morgan County, Indiana.  Alice was the daughter of Zimri HADLEY and Luretha Jane BROWN.

1912 - Maxine HALEY died in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio.  Maxine was the daughter of William George HALEY and Flossie McCORMICK.

1948 - Frank GROENENDYKE died.  Frank was the son of Enoch GROENENDYKE and Minerva Jane GREEN.

1950 - William Francis PIERCE died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.  William was my 2x-great grandfather.

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.

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Surname Saturday : Finel

The FINEL surname is in my paternal line.  The origins of the surname are unknown at this point.


Stories and history:


Ahnentafel # 91 : Lydia Finel (1796-1869).  Lydia was born February 21, 1796 in Rutland County, Vermont.  She married circa 1815 in Rutland County, Vermont to Selah Moulton (1790-1848).  Selah was born October 28, 1790 in Rutland County, Vermont.  They raised 9 children in Rutland County, Vermont and Licking County, Ohio.  He died February 1848 in St. Albans, Licking County, Ohio.  Lydia died December 3, 1869 in Licking County, Ohio.  They are both buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Licking County, Ohio.


Ahnentafel # 182: Edward Finel (1748-1821).  Edward was born October 27, 1748 in Granville, Massachusetts.  He married in Saratoga, New York to Anna Morgan (1760-1833).  Anna was born October 22, 1760 in Sargent, New York. They raised 10 children in Rutland County, Vermont.  She died December 3, 1833 in Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont.  Edward died June 19, 1821 in East Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont.


Ahnentafel # 364: Edward Finel (    -bet1747/8).  Edward died between 1747 and 1748 in Granville, Massachusetts.  He married Sarah Green (1730/31-1811).  Sarah was born January 30, 1730/31 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.  She died February 8, 1811 in Granville, Massachusetts.


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Friday, July 06, 2012

On This Day : July 6

1606 - Barbara REIST born in Sumiswald, Canton Bern, Switzerland.  Barbara was the daughter of Hans REIST and Kungold ZEHNDER.  Barbara was my 9x-great grandmother.


1673 - Hannah CHENEY born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Hannah was the daughter of Thomas CHENEY and Jane ATKINSON.


1711 - Jonathan MORGAN born in Springfield, Massachusetts.  Jonathan was the son of David MORGAN and Deborah COLTON.  Jonathan was my 6x-great grandfather.


1750 - Anna Catherine Maria RULLMANN born.  Anna was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann RULLMANN and Catherine Maria KAHRE.


1772 - Lydia WORCESTER died.  Lydia was the daughter of Abraham TAYLOR.  Lydia was my 6x-great grandmother.


1809 - Jacob JACKSON married Susannah GAINES.  Jacob was the son of Curtis JACKSON and Ruth BEALS.


1822 - John LAMBERTSON married Sarah A. WILLSON in Belvidere, Sussex County, New Jersey.  Sarah was the daughter of Samuel WILLSON and Elizabeth _______.  They were my 4x-great grandparents.


1822 - Margaret RINEHART born in Henry County, Indiana.  Margaret was the daughter of Jacob RINEHART and Mary ADNEY.  Margaret was Eileen's 3x-great grandmother.


1839 - Lydia MAXSON died.  Lydia was the daughter of Simeon BABCOCK.


1845 - Jesse Turner WILLIAMS married Anna H. GROW.  Jesse was the son of Richard WILLIAMS and Sarah RUSSELL.


1847 - George W. METZNER born in Licking County, Ohio.  George was the son of John METZNER and Catharine YOUNG.


1847 - Christina BOYER married Job MATTHEWS in Warrick County, Indiana.  Christina was the daughter of Martin BOYER and Anna BENNETT.


1863 - Louhaney LEE died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Louhaney was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Lucinda HOWARD.


1877 - Blanche Amanda ANDERSON born in Crawford County, Pennsylvania.  Blanche was the daughter of Samuel Wallace ANDERSON and Lydie Louisa HALL.


1894 - Virgil Lee WRIGHT born in Orestes, Madison County, Indiana.  Virgil was the son of John William WRIGHT and Ellen KING.  Virgil was my great-grandfather.


1906 - Aaron LEWIS died in Griswald, Cass County, Iowa.  Aaron was the son of Nathaniel LEWIS and Nancy Ann SNIDER.


1907 - White Patton SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  White was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1978 - Lester SIGLER died in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Lester was the son of John H. SIGLER and Nelia KIMMERLING.


1985 - Beatrice Mae PENISTEN died.  Beatrice was the daughter of George Washington PENISTEN and Jemimah STIGLEMAN.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

On This Day : May 30

1691 - William REYNOLDS born.  William was the son of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.


1719 - Peter CRANDALL born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Peter was the son of Peter CRANDALL and Mary BURDICK.


1731 - David MORGAN died in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of Miles MORGAN and Prudence GILBERT.  David was my 8x-great grandfather.


1745 - Zillimus BURDICK born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Zillimus was the son of Nathan BURDICK and Goodeth MAXSON.


1755 - Mary POTTER born.  Mary was the daughter of George POTTER and Content MAXSON.


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


1774 - Elizabeth WEHRLY born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Heinrich WEHRLY and Catherine MOSER.


1789 - Ephraim POTTER born.  Ephraim was the son of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1792 - Martha Thompson TAYLOR born.  Martha was the daughter of Edmund TAYLOR and Sarah STUBBS.


1799 - Matilda TAYLOR married Isaac ROBERTSON.  Matilda was the daughter of Richard TAYLOR and Catherine DAVIS.


1817 - Cornelius Quick HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Cornelius was the son of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.


1819 - Beulah COFFIN married Daniel PUCKETT.  Beulah was the daughter of Levi COFFIN and Prudence WILLIAMS.


1821 - Levi Merritt ANDERSON born.  Levi was the son of Elijah ANDERSON and Susannah WILLIAMS.


1832 - Jonathan TAYLOR died.  Jonathan was the son of Jonathan TAYLOR and Ann BERRY.


1838 - Thomas SUMNER died in Highland County, Ohio.  Thomas was the son of Robert SUMNER and Phoebe BEALS.


1845 - Benjamin Franklin WARDLAW born in Ohio.  Benjamin was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PUDUM.


1886 - Aaron Lewis CHEW married Luella GERMAN in Clarke County, Iowa.  Aaron was the son of John William CHEW and Mary Ann RELEA.


1891 - Nancy Margaret SWAFFORD married Scab J. WAGONER.  Nancy was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Sarah SWAFFORD.


1900 - Hugh Lee BURCHFIEL born.  Hugh was the son of Robert Burrell BURCHFIEL and Julia Bell BRUNER.


1903 - Abraham B. JACOBS died.  Abraham was the son of David JACOBS and Barbara BYERS.


1948 - James J. SWAFFORD died in Rayville, Missouri.  James was the son of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.

Monday, May 28, 2012

On This Day : May 28

1699 - Capt. Miles MORGAN died in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  Miles was my 9x-great grandfather.


1741 - Judith PHILBRICK born in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  Judith was the daughter of John PHILBRICK and Judith SANBORN.


1742 - Joel MAXSON born.  Joel was the son of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.


1753 - Anna Maria JACOBI born in Berghofen.  Anna was the daughter of Johannes JACOBI and Anna Elisabeth ________. Anna was Corinne's 6x-great grandmother.


1762 - John CHEW died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Henry CHEW and Mary ROE.


1780 - Anna MAXSON married Joshua BABCOCK.  Anna was the daughter of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1781 - Elizabeth OLIPHANT born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.


1802 - Barbara PETRY born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Barbara was the daughter of George PETRY and Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.  Barbara was my 3x-great grandmother.


1807 - Huldah B. HUNT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Huldah was the daughter of Isom HUNT and Margaret BUNDY.


1814 - Benjamin BALES born in Knox County, Tennessee.  Benjamin was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1815 - Rachel Moore CAMPBELL born.  Rachel was the daughter of William CAMPBELL and Elizabeth McPHEETERS.


1836 - John B. BUCHER born in Maryland.  Nicholas was the son of Nicholas BUCHER and Catherine PETRY.


1839 - Justine Wilhelmine Caroline KAHRE died.  Justine was the daughter of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Marie Caroline Wilhelmina KORFF.


1843 - Naomi MAXSON married Phillip McFARLAND in Clark County, Ohio.  Naomi was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1852 - Louisa HEATON married Samuel WARDLOW in Brown County, Ohio.  Louisa was the daughter of James R. HEATON and Elizabeth JACOBS.


1872 - Wallace Joel HAGAMAN born.  Wallace was the son of Charles Sherman HAGAMAN and Lydia MOULTON.


1885 - Tobias O. CHEW born in Montpelier, Williams County, Ohio.  Tobias was the son of Nathaniel Durbin CHEW and Margaret H. HEISTAND.


1892 - Grace Florence PENISTEN born.  Grace was the daughter of George Washington PENISTEN and Jemimah STIGLEMAN.


1902  - Ellen A. JURY died.  Ellen was the daughter of Charles MOULTON and Charlotte Cordelia PHILLIPS.


1933 - Electa PEEPLES died.  Electa was the daughter of James E. McMILLEN and Julia E. _________.

Saturday, February 18, 2012

On This Day : February 18

1654 - Mary BROUGHTON born.  Mary was the daughter of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.  Mary was my 9x great-grandmother.


1657 - Robert PIERCE married Sarah EYRE.  Robert was the son of Thomas PIERCE and Elizabeth ________.


1675 - James BENNETT married Mary BROUGHTON in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  James was the son of Francis BENNETT and Alice ________.  Mary was the daughter of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.  They were my 9x great-grandparents.


1678/9 - David MORGAN born in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of David MORGAN and Mary CLARK.  David was my 7x great-grandfather.


1684 - Abigail PIERCE married George REED.  Abigail was the daughter of Thomas PIERCE and Elizabeth COLE.


1718/9 - Ruth MILLER born.  Ruth was the daughter of Nathaniel MILLER and Rebecca PRICHARD.  Ruth was my 6x great-grandmother.


1809 - William C. DAVIS born in Warren County, Ohio.  William was the son of Ananias DAVIS and Rebecca CLAYTON.


1836 - Phebe SILLS married Aaron FLOWERS in Champaign County, Ohio.  Phebe was the daughter of Michael SILLS and Rosanna FETTERS.


1856 - Joseph H. SWAFFORD born.  Joseph was the son of M.P. SWAFFORD and Jurusha Ann CLARK.


1886 - Peter J. SWAFFORD died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Peter was the son of Jacob SWAFFORD and Sarah LARKIN.


1886 - Rachel Ann WEHRLY married Richard Perry STEWART.  Rachel was the daughter of John P. WEHRLY and Catherine E. LeMASTERS.


1888 - Charles B.H. GEGENHEIMER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Charles was the son of August GEGENHEIMER and Sarah C. HALEY.


1891 - Hannah Kuhl EWING died in Readington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Hannah was the daughter of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.


1900 - Elizabeth SHELLY died in Dora, Wabash County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was Eileen's 3x great-grandmother.


1900 - Elbert Pearl LEE married Lillie Mae HICKMAN.  Elbert was the son of William Burrell LEE and Margaret Jane SWAFFORD.


1918 - Hubbard BOYER born.  Hubbard was the son of Hubbard BOYER and Mina BAKER.


1922 - Thelma Louise SWAFFORD died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Thelma was the daughter of Goldsborough Francis SWAFFORD and Nannie Clarice ROBERTS.


1924 - Bonnie Mae LAMBERTSON born in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Bonnie was the daughter of Clemon Beals LAMBERTSON and June Kirk DAVIS.  Bonnie was my grandmother.


1947 - Luther St. Patrick CUMMINGS married Frances Bernice PURDUE in Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri.  Luther was the son of St. Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS and Bessie Lee IVEY.  Luther was Eileen's father.


1959 - Ruth Alice STEVENS died in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana.  Ruth was the daughter of Christopher SILLS and Samantha SHELLY.  Ruth was Eileen's great-grandmother.

Saturday, January 21, 2012

On This Day : January 21

1702/3: David MORGAN married Deborah COLTON in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of David MORGAN and Mary CLARK.  Deborah was the daughter of Isaac COLTON and Mary COOPER.  They were my 7x great-grandparents.


1708: Abner PHILBRICK born in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  Abner was the son of Thomas PHILBRICK and Abigail ________.


1724: Isaiah MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Isaiah was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1755: Benjamin MILLIKAN born in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Benjamin was the son of William MILLIKAN and Jane WHITE.


1763: William PATRICK born.  William was the son of John PATRICK and Janett McPHEETERS.


1768: Charlotte HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Charlotte was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1768: Hannah HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Hannah was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.  She was my 5x great-grandmother.


1774: Robena WRIGHT born.  Robena was the daughter of Peter WRIGHT and Robena CROUSE.


1787: Hannah OLIPHANT born.  Hannah was the daughter of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.


1814: Susannah C. CHEW born.  Susannah was the daughter of Thomas CHEW and Mary ATKINSON.


1816: Sarah CARTER born.  Sarah was the daughter of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.


1818: Rebekah JOHNSON married William JESSOP.  Rebekah was the daughter of Tarlton JOHNSON and Sarah MILLS.


1818: Julia MOULTON born in Rutland County, Vermont.  Julia was the daughter of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.


1820: Sarah Springer CHEW born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Sarah was the daughter of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1823: Joseph WRIGHT married Matilda DRISHELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Joseph was the son of Robert WRIGHT and Catherine APPLEGATE.


1823: Abraham BYERS died in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania.  Abraham was the son of Charles BYERS and Elizabeth ________.  He was my 5x great-grandfather.


1836: Jesse FAULKNER born.  Jesse was the son of Solomon FAULKNER and Ruth BEALS.


1842: Judson JARRETT married Jane WOODS in Koscuisko County, Indiana.  He was Corinne's 4x great-grandfather.


1843: Clarissa A. WELCH died.  Clarissa was the daughter of Lucas WELCH and Alma PIERCE.


1852: Mary A. HENDRIXSON born in New Hope, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Allen HENDRIXSON and Sarah Ann WRIGHT.


1853: Hannah MILLS born.  Hannah was the daughter of Aaron MILLS and Catherine FARMER.


1861: James Calvin SWAFFORD born in Cole County, Missouri.  James was the son of John Calvin SWAFFORD and Mary Ellen SHIRLEY.


1878: Lucinda Julesa LeMASTERS born in Indiana.  Lucinda was the daughter of Jacob LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.


1879: Thomas CHEW died in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of Andrew CHEW and Anna Marie BARTHUS.


1882: Anna Magdalena DAMM born in Browns, Wabash County, Illinois.  Anna was the daughter of Frederick Henry DAMM and Wilhelmina SCNEIDER.  She was Corinne's 2x great-grandmother.


1885: Anna L. WRIGHT married Albert Morris VINSON in Madison County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of Joseph WRIGHT and Rebecca Ann HEATON.


1891: John Calvin SWAFFORD died in Richmond, Missouri.  John was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SWAFFORD.


1899: James Alfred KING married Rosie M. DILL.  James was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.


1901: Michael Fleenam LUARK died in Chehalis County, Washington.  Michael was the son of John LUARK and Catherine WARNER.


1914: Carl CHIVLARE married Lorena GRIM in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Carl was the son of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.


1915: Charles William RITT born in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Charles was the son of Edward G. RITT and W.E. KUEHN.


1940: Reuben C. CUMMINS died in Maury County, Tennessee.  Reuben was the son of Lindsey CUMMINGS and Caroline RUSH.



Monday, January 26, 2009

James Wright Funeral

Source: Alexandria Times-Tribune, Alexandria, Indiana, Friday, October 16, 1936, page 1.

James Wright Funeral

A large number of the relatives, friends and neighbors of the late James Wright gathered at the family home on South Wayne Street this afternoon to attend his funeral, which was conducted there by Rev. Otto Stroup, paster of the Christian church at Frankton.

Mr. Wright, who was born and reared on a farm two miles south of Alexandria, a son of the late Joseph Wright, had spent all of his life in that community until he retired from active farm work and moved to Alexandria a few years ago.

Pallbearers at the service were old neighbors and friends, Logan Jones, Harry Morgan, George Hicks, H.G. Ferguson, Charles Black and Thomas Ellis. Internment was in the I.O.O.F. cemetery here.