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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

On This Day : December 4

1655 - Francis BENNETT died at Noodle's Island, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Francis was my 10x-great grandfather.

1676 - Samuel SPOFFORD married Sarah BURPBEE in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the son of John SPOFFORD and Elizabeth SCOTT. Sarah was the daughter of Thomas BURPBEE and Sarah KELLEY.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.

1690 - Elizabeth PRICHARD born in Suffield, Connecticut.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William PRICHARD and Elizabeth PALMER.

1696 - Mary JOHNSON born in Marlboro, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Mary was the daughter of William JOHNSON and Hannah LARKIN.  Mary was my 7x-great grandfather.

1740 - Johann Jurgen KAHRE married Katherine Marie KUHLMEYER.  Johann was Corinne's 8x-great grandfather.

1773 - Elizabeth BURDICK married Phineas MAXSON.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Carey BURDICK and Dorcas COTTRELL.

1783 - Nathan MAXSON married Nancy VARS.  Nathan was the son of Matthew MAXSON and Martha POTTER.

1787 - Jacob SHIRK born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.

1793 - Esther HIATT married Noah KELLUM.  Esther was the daughter of Christopher HIATT and Lydia BEALS.

1799 - Lydia MAXSON born in Harrison County, Virginia.  Lydia was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.

1811 - Rebecca ADNEY born in Franklin County, Virginia.  Rebecca was the daughter of Daniel ADNEY and Anna COGER.

1812 - Aaron SWAFFORD born in Tennessee.  Aaron was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Lucinda HOWARD.

1814 - Sarah McPHEETERS born.  Sarah was the daughter of Samuel McPHEETERS and Lucretia BARRETT.

1815 - Prudence DAVIS died.  Prudence was the daughter of Ephraim MAXSON and Elisabeth DAVIS.

1824 - Hannah STANLEY died in Ohio.  Hannah was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah BEALS.

1832 - Samuel MOULTON died in West Rutland, Vermont.  Samuel was the son of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.

1845 - Elenor Creveling EWING born.  Elenor was the daughter of John G. EWING and Hannah Kuhl HIGGINS.

1851 - Benjamin Davis DEACON married Ann Powell FENIMORE in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Benjamin was the son of Joseph DEACON and Beulah HAINES.

1854 - David KING born in Frankton, Madison County, Indiana.  David was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.  

1859 - Austin O. PATTERSON born in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio.  Austin was the son of James C. PATTERSON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.

1859 - Oscar O. PATTERSON born in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio.  Oscar was the son of James C. PATTERSON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.

1863 - William Henderson SWAFFORD born in Cole County, Missouri. William was the son of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SHIRLEY.

1867 - Elizabeth Ann CARTER married Richard W. MOORE.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.

1874 - Barbara JACOBS died in Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio.  Barbara was the daughter of Abraham BYERS and Mary STICKEL.  Barbara was my 4x-great grandmother.

1888 - Vernon Walker LeMASTER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Vernon was the son of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

1895 - John Adam METZNER died in Westchester, Jay County, Indiana.  John was the son of John METZNER and Catharine YOUNG.  John was my 2x-great grandfather.

1910 - Andrew SWAFFORD married Clara E. HANBACK in Rayville, Missouri.  Andrew was the son of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.

1910 - Ondaneila WILDT born in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Ondanelia was the daughter of Walter WILDT and Augusta Elizabeth BURGDORF.

1938 - Lyman PIERCE died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Lyman was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.

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

1987 - Mary Annettie MILLER died.  Mary was the daughter of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.

1995 - Walter Raymond BOYER died.  Walter was the son of Hubbard BOYER and Mina BAKER.

Monday, September 17, 2012

On This Day : September 17

1720 - Judith MAXSON born.  Judith was the daughter of Joseph MAXSON and Bethiah MAXSON.

1722 - Margaret FESSENDEN died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Margaret was the daughter of William FESSENDEN and Martha WYETH.

1734 - Abijah CRANDALL born.  Abijah was the son of John CRANDALL and Hannah ________.

1734 - Elijah CRANDALL born.  Elijah was the son of John CRANDALL and Hannah ________.

1743 - Jacob BEALS married Elizabeth GRIEST in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Jacob BEALS and Mary BROOKSBY.

1747 - Sylvanus BURDICK born.  Sylvanus was the son of Nathan BURDICK and Goodeth MAXSON.

1753 - Peter COGER born in Rockingham County, Virginia.  Peter was the son of Hans Jacob KOGER and Lucinda CRUM.  Peter was Eileen's 6x-great grandfather.

1777 - Micajah MILLS married Mary HIATT. Micajah was the son of Hur MILLS and Rachel HARROLD.

1779 - Christopher WHITE born.  Christopher was the son of John WHITE and Rebecca HAINES.

1785 - John SHIRK born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.

1789 - Jonathan J. HIGGINS born in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Jonathan was the son of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.

1799 - Charles POTTER born.  Charles was the son of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.

1801 - Baalam RAINS born.  Baalam was the son of Anthony RAINS and Nancy GRAHAM.

1817 - Daniel D. FISHER born in Brown County, Ohio.  Daniel was the son of George FISHER and Hannah WRIGHT.

1822 - Rebecca YOUNG born.  Rebecca was the daughter of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1829 - Edward F. MOULTON born in Rutland County, Vermont.  Edward was the son of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.

1836 - Ira HUNT married Mary GRAHAM.  Ira was the son of John HUNT and Rachel HAWORTH.

1843 - Mary Jane CROCKETT born.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph CROCKETT and Elizabeth JAMES.

1853 - Levi WILLSON died.  Levi was the son of Samuel WILLSON and Deborah COLLINS.

1855 - Hannah BROWN died.  Hannah was the daughter of David BEALS and Rachel WEST.

1858 - Thomas HEATON died in Brown County, Ohio.  Thomas was the son of John HEATON and Abigail PAXTON.  Thomas was my 5x-great grandfather.

1863 - Thomas Jefferson PEFLEY married Ruth Anne DUFFEY in Dora, Wabash County, Indiana.  Thomas was the son of Solomon PEFLEY and Frances ROOF. Ruth was the daughter of Daniel DUFFEY and Susanna FREEZE.  They were Eileen's 2x-great grandparents.

1863 - Nicholas Modest MIGUET married Caroline A. LONG in Buchanan County, Iowa.  Nicholas was the son of John Peter MIGUET and Frances ________.

1864 - John A. SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  John was the son of John A. SWAFFORD and Mary Evaliny TAYLOR.

1866 - Nancy MAIN died in Blue River Township, Henry County, Indiana.  Nancy was the daughter of Aaron BALES and Susannah RUSSELL.

1896 - Lula B. LEE born.  Lula was the daughter of Tom Burrell LEE and Flora Catherine PATTON.

1911 - George A. PETTICORD born.  George was the son of William Logan PETTICORD and Pina BOYER.

1952 - John William SWAFFORD died in Richmond, Missouri.  John was the son of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.

Thursday, September 13, 2012

On This Day : September 13

1640 - Richard CLAYTON born in Boxgrove Parish, Sussex, England.  Richard was the son of William CLAYTON and Joan SMITH.

1685 - James PIERCE died.  James was the son of John PIERCE and Deborah CONYERS.

1687 - J. William CLARK married Mary HERITAGE in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Richard HERITAGE and Mary TIMMS.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.

1707 - Sarah HEATON born.  Sarah was the daughter of Samuel HEATON and Susan HAWES.

1744 - John MAXSON married Martha PROSSER.  John was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Tacy BURDICK.  Martha was the daughter of John PROSSER.

1745 - Rachel OLIPHANT born in Greene County, Tennessee.  Rachel was the daughter of Ephraim OLIPHANT and Sarah Higgins STOUT.

1749 - Judith MAXSON born.  Judith was the daughter of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.

1749 - James MADISON married Eleanor Rose CONWAY.  James MADISON was the son of Ambrose MADISON and Frances TAYLOR.

1762 - Maria Catharina KALTREIDER born.  Maria was the daughter of Duvald KALTREIDER and Elizabeth Catherine ________.  Maria was my 4x-great grandmother.

1778 - Amy ALLEN died.  Amy was my 9x-great grandmother.

1781 - Rachel SMITH died.  Rachel was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Mary BROOKSBY.

1783 - Hannah WHITE died.  Hannah was the daughter of John WHITE and Rebecca HAINES.

1802 - Jesse BOND married Phebe COMMONS.  Jesse was the son of Edward BOND and Elizabeth Ann MILLS.

1842 - William FAULKNER born.  William was the son of Solomon FAULKNER and Ruth BEALS.

1849 - Joel C. JACKSON married Eunice DAVIS.  Joel was the son of Bowater JACKSON and Jennie MACE.

1871 - John SHIRK died in Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.   John was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.

1881 - Joseph E. KING born in Wabash County, Indiana.  Joseph was the son of Nathan KING and Anzeletta HOLDREN.

1883 - Lena Leato ORCUTT born in Jay County, Indiana.  Lena was the daughter of James ORCUTT and Samantha E. METZNER.

1886 - Elizabeth RINEHART died in Henry County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Daniel ADNEY and Anna COGER.

1887 - Frank LEE born.  Frank was the son of John Edward LEE and Sarah SWAFFORD.

1890 - Samantha E. ORCUTT died in Jay County, Indiana.  Samantha was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.

1900 - Nina BOYER born.  Nina was the daughter of Carlos J. BOYER and Cordie Bell WHITE.

1905 - Anna Beulah ROCKWELL born.  Anna was the daughter of Lynn Lumas ROCKWELL and Beulah Sarah LeMASTERS.

1908 - Alonzo Lee LEMASTERS born.  Alonzo was the son of Jacob Lee LEMASTERS and Daisy ELTING.

1908 - James BOTTS died in Clinton, Indiana.  James was the son of Benjamin BOTTS and Frances PUTMAN.

1926 - James Wesley SWAFFORD died in Richmond, Missouri.  James was the son of Jewell SWAFFORD and Maggie SWAFFORD.

1968 - Darius LEE died in Pikeville, Tennessee.  Darius was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.

1968 - Una Maude PHILLIPS died in David City, Nebraska.  Una was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

Saturday, August 11, 2012

On This Day : August 11th

1703 - Joseph PHILLIPS born.  Joseph was the son of Bartholomew PHILLIPS and Mary CRANDALL.


1732 - Catherine VANDERVEER born.  Catherine was the daughter of Michael VANDERVEER and Belitja SNYDAM.  Catherine was my 6x-great grandmother.


1792 - Sally POTTER born.  Sally was the daughter of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1793 - Peter KIMMER born.  Peter was the son of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.


1802 - Prudence HIATT married James STANLEY.  Prudence was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1813 - John HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.


1821 - Orlando P. COY born.  Orlando was the son of John COY and Almina PIERCE.


1826 - Elvira HUNT married William W. BOWMAN in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Elvira was the daughter of Isom HUNT and Margaret BUNDY.


1841 - Christina LEWIS born in Wayne County, Indiana.  Christina was the daughter of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.


1846 - John Jackson CUMMINGS born in Winston County, Alabama.  John was the son of Abner CUMMINGS and Mary WRIGHT.


1855 - Hannah MILLS married Isaac S. POE in Morgan County, Indiana.  Hannah was the daughter of Henry MILLS and Hannah WOODWARD.  Isaac was the son of John W. POE and Elizabeth RAINS.  They were my 4x-great grandparents.


1856 - Samuel PHILBRICK died.  Samuel was the son of John PHILBRICK and Sally JEWETT.


1859 - Francis W. POE born in Morgan County, Indiana.  Francis was the son of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.


1862 - Jacob SHIRK died in Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1869 - Alonzo H. MORRISTON born.  Alonzo was the son of Alonzo T. MORRISTON and Rebecca A. WAMSLEY.


1874 - Lula Iona DAVIS born in Doddridge County, West Virginia.  Lula was the daughter of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1879 - Isaiah DUFFEY died.  Isaiah was the son of Daniel DUFFEY and Susanna FREEZE.


1894 - Wilbur DUFFEY born. Wilbur was the son of Isaac Fremont DUFFEY and Della BENJAMIN.


1904 - Ruby Gladys SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Ruby was the daughter of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.


1921 - Lillian PIERCE died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Lillian was the daughter of William Francis PIERCE and Clara PENISTEN.

1943 - Edna GAINES died.  Edna was the daughter of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.

Thursday, June 21, 2012

On This Day : June 21

1645 - Thomas PIERCE born.  Thomas was the son of Thomas PIERCE and Elizabeth COLE.


1664 - Stephen MENDENHALL born in Mildenhall, Wiltshire, England.  Stephen was the son of Thomas MENDENHALL and Joane STROADE.


1729 - Joseph HURLBUT died in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Joseph was the son of Joseph HURLBUT and Rebecca ________.  Joseph was my 8x-great grandfather.


1752 - William PIERCE born.  William was the son of Josiah PIERCE and Miriam COOK.


1772 - Nathan DAVIS born in New Jersey.  Nathan was the son of Nathan DAVIS and Ann GIFFORD.


1792 - Michael SHIRK born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Michael was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1806 - Thankful BARBER died in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Thankful was the daughter of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.


1810 - Zachary TAYLOR married Margaret Mackall SMITH in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.  Zachary was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


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


1820 - Lydia PEFLEY born.  Lydia was the daughter of Henry PEFLEY and Susannah BORNDRAGAR.


1821 - Robert HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Robert was the son of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.  Robert was my 6x-great grandfather.


1877 - Eva PIERCE born.  Eva was the daughter of Henry Eldred PIERCE and Simeathy SMELSOR.


1881 - Catherine BUCHER died.  Catherine was the daughter of Johannes WEHRLY and Barbara PETRY.


1903 - Carson Clarence SWAFFORD born.  Carson was the son of Landon Marcellus SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

On This Day : June 19

1614 - Ulrich SCHÃœRCH born in Switzerland. Ulrich was the son of Casper SCHÃœRCH and Margaret TRÃœSSEL.  Ulrich was my 9x-great grandfather.


1689 - Thomas BROUGHTON died.  Thomas was my 11x-great grandfather.


1697 - Mary BROUGHTON born.  Mary was the daughter of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.


1756 - Judith MAXSON born.  Judith was the daughter of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.


1780 - Sarah SHIRK married Adam FRANTZ.  Sarah was the daughter of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1786 - Samuel STANLEY died in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Samuel was the son of Strangeman STANLEY and Jemima MILLS.


1804 - Sarah CHEW married David REES.  Sarah was the daughter of Major James CHEW and Mary CALDWELL.


1817 - Eliza Ann H. DEACON died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Eliza Ann was the daughter of Joseph DEACON and Beulah HAINES.


1821 - Edward FINEL died in East Poultney, Rutland County, Vermont.  Edward was the son of Edward FINEL and Sarah GREEN.  Edward was my 5x-great grandfather.


1824 - Anne Marie Louise KAHRE married Johann Heinrich Wilhelm OTTERBUSCH.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE.


1856 - Abraham Leander SHERRICK born in Mifflin Township, Ashland County, Ohio.  Abraham was the son of David SHERRICK and Susan JACOBS.


1871 - Margaret HARVEY died in Tennessee.  Margaret was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Sarah RUSSELL.


1883 - Osker LEE born.  Osker was the son of Robert James LEE and Elizabeth A. CARLISLE.


1971 - Nora May BERGMAN died.  Nora was the daughter of George W. STOLZ and Catherine E. METZNER.

Saturday, May 26, 2012

On This Day : May 26

1712 - John PHILBRICK born in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  John was the son of Thomas PHILBRICK and Abigail ________.  John was my 6x-great grandfather.


1726 - Catherine Maria KAHRE born in Broderhausen, Westphalia.  Catherine was the daughter of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Anna Katherine STEINMEIER.


1756 - William FESSENDEN died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  William was the son of Nicholas FESSENDEN and Margaret CHENEY.  William was my 8x-great grandfather.


1758 - Michael SHIRK born.  Michael was the son of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1760 - Isaak GROENENDYKE born in Kingston, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Isaak was the son of Johannes GROENENDYKE and Sarah Ann LAKE.


1828 - William Robinson YOUNG born.  William was the son of Phillip YOUNG and Keziah CURTIS.


1857 - George W. HEATON born in Iowa.  George was the son of Alexander S. HEATON and Jemima SHAW.


1888 - John DAVIS died.  John was the son of Ananias DAVIS and Rebecca CLAYTON.


1891 - Alonzo H. MORRISTON died.  Alonzo was the son of Alonzo T. MORRISTON and Rebecca A. WAMSLEY.


1992 - Pauline VAN NESS died in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Pauline was the daughter of Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON and Pearl May BEALS.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

On This Day : May 16

1669 - Eleazer HUTCHINSON died in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Eleazer was the son of Ralph HUTCHINSON and Alice ________.


1682 - Bethiah HAZELTINE born in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Bethiah was the daughter of Abraham HAZELTINE and Elizabeth LONGHORNE.  Bethiah was my 8x-great grandmother.


1689 - Mary CRANDALL born.  Mary was the daughter of Samuel CRANDALL and Sarah COLBY.


1751 - Ulrich SHIRK born.  Ulrich was the son of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1782 - Margaret HUNT married William HINSHAW.  Margaret was the daughter of William HUNT and Sarah MILLS.


1786 - Thomas CHEW born in New Jersey.  Thomas was the son of Richard CHEW and Susannah MONEY.


1798 - William Thomas STOUT married Margaret BENNETT.  William was the son of Obediah STOUT and Mary McBRIDE.


1801 - Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE married Heinrich Hermann KAHRE.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Marie Wilhelmine KIRSCHOFF.


1822 - Mary HAINES married Benjamin DAVIS in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1840 - George Washington HALEY born in Hardin County, Ohio.  George was the son of George J. HALEY and Rachel H. GARY.  George was my 2x-great grandfather.


1840 - Rhoda WARDLAW born.  Rhoda was the daughter of James WARDLAW and Susanna GEREN.


1864 - Austin P. WHITE born.  Austin was the son of George WHITE and Ellen E. PIERCE.


1875 - George W. METZNER died.  George was the son of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1888 - Malinda C. SWAFFORD died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Malinda was the daughter of Thomas SWAFFORD and Nellie HOWARD.


1903 - Nora May STOLZ married George Calvin BERGMAN.  Nora was the daughter of George W. STOLZ and Catherine E. METZNER.


1908 - Paul LAMBERTSON born in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Paul was the son of Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON and Pearl May BEALS.


1908 - Pauline LAMBERTSON born in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Pauline was the daughter of Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON and Pearl May BEALS.


2000 - Elvin Cooper LeMASTER died in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.  Elvin was the son of Luman Cooper LeMASTERS and Barbara Isabel WEHRLY.

Monday, May 14, 2012

On This Day : May 14

1689 - John PRICE born.  John was the son of Robert PRICE and Sarah WEBB.


1749 - Elizabeth PIERCE died in Mansfield, Windham County, Connecticut.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Ebeneze NYE and Sarah NEWCOMB.  Elizabeth was my 7x-great grandmother.


1774 - Peter KOUWENHOVEN died.  Peter was the son of Pieter Willemse VAN KOUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.


1797 - Mary KIMMER born.  Mary was the daughter of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.


1803 - Robert Armstrong BALES born.  Robert was the son of Caleb BALES and Ann SMITH.


1803 - Clarissa A. WELCH born.  Clarissa was the daughter of Thomas WELCH and Lucinda PIERCE.


1808 - Sarah OLIPHANT married Felix EARNEST.  Sarah was the daughter of John OLIPHANT and Hannah AMOS.


1823 - Asenath HUNT married Douglas CLARK.  Asenath was the daughter of Nathan HUNT and Martha RUCKMAN.


1833 - Karl Ludwig RITT born in Denzlingen, Baden.  Karl was Corinne's 4x-great grandfather.


1841 - Elizabeth BUCHER died.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Nicholas BUCHER and Catherine PETRY.


1842  - Ulrich SHIRK died.  Ulrich was the son of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1862 - Keziah DAVIS died.  Keziah was the daughter of Joseph S. DAVIS and Hannah SUTTON.


1867 - Thomas McCOOL died in Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana.  Thomas was Corinne's 5x-great grandfather.


1876 - Samuel Wallace ANDERSON married Lydie Louisa HALL.  Samuel was the son of William Earl ANDERSON and Frances AUSTIN.


1876 - Reubin Brown LEE married Nancy A. CRAFT in Cumberland County, Tennessee.  Reubin was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.


1902 - Mary E. MORRISTON born.  Mary was the daughter of Abijah D. MORRISTON and Forest R. JACKSON.


1905 - Carrie Verle HALEY born in Jay County, Indiana.  Carrie was the daughter of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.


1967 - Sarah Catherine KELLY died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of George Washington PENISTEN and Jemimah STIGLEMAN.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

On This Day : April 11

1613 - Peter STICKEL died in Egenhausen, Württemberg.  Peter was my 11x great-grandfather.


1678 - Bethiah CLARKE born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Bethiah was the daughter of Joseph CLARKE and Bethiah HUBBARD.


1691 - Jediah H. HIGGINS born.  Jediah was the son of Jedediah HIGGINS and Mary NEWBOLD.


1704 - John CLARKE died.  John was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Margaret TURNER.


1719 - Samuel PIERCE born.  Samuel was the son of Isaac PIERCE and Grace TUCKER.


1724 - Jacob ERB born in Canton Bern, Switzerland.  Jacob was the son of Nicholas ERB and Catherine ________.  Jacob was my 6x great-grandfather.


1758 - Ernst Christopher KAMMEIER born. Ernst was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAMMEIER and Anna Catherine KAHRE.


1776 - Abigail OSBORNE married William WAY in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Abigail was the daughter of Matthew OSBORNE and Mary REYNOLDS.


1779 - Catherine SHIRK married Joseph BAER.  Catherine was the daughter of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1805 - Catherine ROGERS died.  Catherine was the daughter of Samuel BROWN and Elizabeth HARRIS.


1810 - Elizabeth PETRY born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry PETRY and Elizabeth WEHRLY.


1816 - George MILLER born in York County, Pennsylvania.  George was the son of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.


1853 - Anne Marie Sophie Louise KAHRE born.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Anna Margareth Ilsbein HENNING.


1857 - William Solon KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Thomas KING and Martha E. HAGGERTY.


1879 - Robert O. LEE born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Robert was the son of Benjamin Franklin LEE and Mary Isabella THURMAN.


1891 - Joseph W. WRIGHT married Dorothy PALMER in Madison County, Indiana.  Joseph was my 3x great-grandfather.


1892 - Rebecca HIGGINS died in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.


1904 - Ruby Gladys SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Ruby was the daughter of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.


1908 - George Albert ORCUTT married Della P. JAMES in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.  George was the son of James ORCUTT and Samantha E. METZNER.


1923 - Margaret JONES died in Madison County, Indiana.   Margaret was the daughter of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.



Wednesday, April 04, 2012

On This Day : April 4

1598 - John CLARKE died in Suffolk County, England.  John was the son of John CLARKE and Margaret ________.  John was my 11x great-grandfather.


1650 - Isaac BACON born in Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts.  Isaac was the son of Daniel BACON and Mary READE.


1670 - Joseph CLARKE born.  Joseph was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Bethiah HUBBARD.


1716 - Joseph WITTER born.  Joseph was the son of John WITTER and Sarah TEFFT.


1723 - Hannah TAPPAN died in York, Maine.  Hannah was the daughter of Robert FESSENDEN and Mary ________.


1765 - Aaron MENDENHALL died in East Caln, Pennsylvania.  Aaron was the son of John MENDENHALL and Elizabeth MARIS.


1784 - Robert PATRICK died.  Robert was the son of John PATRICK and Janett McPHEETERS.


1827 - Michael SHIRK died.  Michael was the son of Ulrich SCHERCH and Anna SWARR.


1834 - Ruth BALES married Isaiah RICE.  Ruth was the daughter of William BEALS and Rachel JOHNSON.


1838 - Nelson J. LAMBERTSON born in Stillwell Corner, Butler County, Ohio.  Nelson was the son of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.


1838 - Jane NEWBY died.  Jane was the daughter of Richard WILLIAMS and Susanna PAINTER.


1841 - William H.H. PIERCE born.  William was the son of Royal Storrs PIERCE and Juliet MORTON.


1843 - Curtis THORNBURG married Mahala CLEVENGER.  Curtis was the son of John THORNBURGH and Elizabeth BEALS.


1856 - Jasper METZNER born in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Jasper was the son of William METZNER and Barbara POWELL.


1858 - William Anderson CHEW born in Darke County, Ohio.  William was the son of Dr. Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.


1866 - Charles Morton POE born in Morgan County, Indiana.  Charles was the son of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.


1867 - Hubert LEMASTERS born in Indiana.  Hubert was the son of Jacob LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.


1874 - Elizabeth MOORE died in Madison County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Isaac PENISTEN and Sarah Elizabeth ________.


1886 - Millard F. LYST died in Madison County, Indiana.  Millard was the son of John LYST and Sarah Wilson LAMBERTSON.


1890 - Josephus BOYER died in Warrick County, Indiana.  Josephus was the son of Christopher C. BOYER and Nancy Ann McCOOL.


1891 - Joseph SUMNER died.  Joseph was the son of Absalom SUMNER and Pricilla JACKSON.


1905 - Pina BOYER married Pearl BATES.  Pina was the daughter of Christopher C. BOYER and Amanda F. ________.


1905 - Madeline DAVIS born.  Madeline was the daughter of Joseph Newton DAVIS and Almeda DAVIS.


1905 - Ralph Eugene FISHER born in Cicero, Hamilton County, Indiana.  Ralph was the son of Francis Franklin FISHER and Maud LAMBERTSON.


1909 - William Francis PIERCE married Vida MADDOX in Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.  William was my 2x great-grandfather.


1932 - Sarah May PEFLEY died in Argos, Marshall County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of George PEEPLES and Katherine McMILLEN.  Sarah was Eileen's great-grandmother.


1935 - Mary Jane YOUNG died in Orestes, Madison County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.



Thursday, March 22, 2012

On This Day : March 22

1629 - William JOHNSON born in Canterbury, Kent, England.  William was the son of Edward JOHNSON and Susan MUNTTER.  William was my 9x great-grandfather.


1676 - George EDGE died in Little Barrow, Whitley, Cheshire, England.  George was the son of Rycharde EDGE and Alice BUSHELL.  George was my 10x great-grandfather.


1687 - Isaac PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Isaac was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Lydia BACON.


1719 - Enoch PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Enoch was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.


1754 - John PIERCE born.  John was the son of Enoch PIERCE and Mary MASON.


1768 - George BROWN born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.  George was the son of Alexander BROWN and Elizabeth WRIGHT.


1788 - Elisha MAXSON married Rebecca WILCOX.  Elisha was the son of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.


1802 - William Haines WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  William was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1812 - Elijah W. CHEW born in Carpenter's Landing, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Elijah was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1826 - Rebecca WHITE died in Mauch Chunk, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.  Rebecca was the daughter of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.


1844 - James BALES born.  James was the son of Benjamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1844 - Lydia BALES born.  Lydia was the daughter of Benjamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1845 - Aaron BALES married Eunice BROWN.  Aaron was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1850 - Margaret L. SLOAN born.  Margaret was the daughter of Henderson SLOAN and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1862 - Amos BOYER died in Franklin County, Ohio.  Amos was the son of Martin BOYER and Anna BENNETT.


1862 - Sarah CHEW died.  Sarah was the daughter of Joseph CHEW and Elizabeth THOMAS.


1865 - Austin P. WHITE died.  Austin was the son of George WHITE and Ellen E. PIERCE.


1872 - Michael SHIRK died.  Michael was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1879 - Robert James LEE married Elizabeth A. CARLISLE in Ray County, Missouri.  Robert was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Elizabeth W. NAIL.


1952 - James W. CUMMINGS died in Jackson, Tennessee.  James was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1961 - Arabel MULLIN died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.  Arabel was the daughter of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.


1963 - Elias A. PIERCE died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Elias was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.

Friday, February 03, 2012

On This Day : February 3

1609: Jacob KIRN married Barbara HAITZMAN in Wurttemberg.  They were my 10x great-grandparents.


1665: Elizabeth MARIS born in Worchestershire, England. Elizabeth was the daughter of George MARIS and Alice ________.  Elizabeth was my 9x great-grandmother.


1702: Richard HERITAGE born.  Richard was the son of Joseph HERITAGE and Hannah ALLEN.


1729: Isaac BEESON born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Isaac was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.


1762: Richard HERITAGE born in New Jersey.  Richard was the son of Judah HERITAGE and Mary CATTELL.


1783: Hannah WHITE born.  Hannah was the daughter of John WHITE and Rebecca HAINES.


1793: Samuel EBERLY born.  Samuel was the son of Henry EBERLY and Elizabeth ERB.


1798: Daniel ADNEY married Anna COGER in Franklin County, Virginia.  Daniel was the son of Thomas ADNEY and Elizabeth DUNN.  Anna was the daughter of Peter COGER and Mary McELWAIN.  They were Eileen's 5x great-grandparents.


1805: Joel SHIRK born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Joel was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1816: Judah HERITAGE died.  Judah was the son of Richard HERITAGE and Sarah TINDALL.


1820: Jeremiah Haines DEACON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Jeremiah was the son of Joseph DEACON and Beulah HAINES.


1825: Thomas BABCOCK died in Greene County, Ohio.  Thomas was the son of Thomas BABCOCK and Judith DAVIS.


1829: Richard HIGGINS died in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Richard was the son of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.


1841: Magdalena PETRY born in Preble County, Ohio.  Magdalena was the daughter of Stephen PETRY.


1855: Martha KIMBALL died in Brown County, Ohio.  Martha was the daughter of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.


1865: Phillip L. CUNNINGHAM born.  Phillip was the son of William E. CUNNINGHAM and Rachel E. LEMASTERS.


1882: Bertha A. MORRISTON born.  Bertha was the daughter of Alonzo T. MORRISTON and Rebecca A. WAMSLEY.


1893: Fred Albert WRIGHT born in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Fred was the son of Charles Riggs WRIGHT and Bertha Cordelia LEONARD.


1903: Mary Ethel SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Mary was the daughter of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.


2009: Basil O. McDERMITT died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Basil was the son of Basil O. McDERMITT and Helen Louise WRIGHT.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

On This Day : January 22

1696: William PRITCHARD married Rebecca TAYLOR in Suffield, Connecticut.  William was the son of William PRITCHARD and Hannah LANGTON.  William was my 8x great-grandfather.


1707: Nathaniel HAINES born.  Nathaniel was the son of William HAINES and Sarah PAINE.


1712: Henry RHOADES born in Mannheim, Germany.  Henry was Eileen's 6x great-grandfather.


1733: Torey MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Torey was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1740: Elizabeth SHIRK born. Elizabeth was the daughter of Ulrich SCHERCH and  Anna SWARR.


1747: Tacy MAXSON married Jonathan LEWIS in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Tacy was the daughter of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1810: Hannah JACOBS born in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania.  Hannah was the daughter of Michael JACOBS and Margaret ________.


1816: Matthew OSBORNE died in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Matthew was the son of Matthew OSBORNE and Isabel DODSON.  He was my 7x great-grandfather.


1839: Amos S. HINSHAW born in North Carolina.  Amos was the son of Stephen HINSHAW and Hannah DAVIS.


1864: Luhana Paralee BURCHFIEL born.  Luhana was the daughter of Joseph Rmenia BURCHFIEL and Louisa LEE.


1871: Nancy HEATON married John Porter WARNER in Lancaster, Schuyler County, Missouri.  Nancy was the daughter of James R. HEATON and Elizabeth JACOBS.


1876: William H.H. PIERCE married Elizabeth H. HARWELL.  William was the son of Royal Storrs PIERCE and Juliet MORTON.


1876: John V. MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of Melford Joseph MAXON and Mary E. LANCASTER.


1888: Laura Belle METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Laura Belle was the daughter of William F. METZNER and Mary Ann HALEY.


1888: Clara SWAFFORD born.  Clara was the daughter of George SWAFFORD and Nancy Kathleen THACKER.


1931: Louisa Elizabeth KELLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Louisa was the daughter of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.

Friday, January 20, 2012

On This Day : January 20

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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Surname Saturday : SHERRICK/SHIRK/SCHERCH/SCHÃœRCH

The SHERRICK/SHIRK/SCHERCH/SCHÃœRCH surname is in my paternal line.  The origins of the surname are Swiss.


Stories and history : 


Ahnentafel # 21 : Mary Jane Sherrick (1844-1916).  Mary was born January 13, 1844 in Ashland County, Ohio.  She married October 14, 1862 in Ashland County, Ohio to George Washington Haley (1840-1892).  George was born May 16, 1840 in Hardin County, Ohio.  They lived in Seneca County, Ohio and Jay County, Indiana, where they raised 7 children.  George died December 4, 1892 in Jay County, Ohio.  Mary married secondly on May 8, 1897 in Jay County, Indiana to Robert N. Kimble (1841-aft1900).  Robert was born in August 1841 in Ohio.  I do not have his exact date of death.  Mary died January 15, 1916 in Jay County, Ohio.  Both George and Mary are buried in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.


Ahnentafel # 42 : David Sherrick (1823-1914).  David was born October 18, 1923 in York County, Pennsylvania.  He married March 23, 1843 in Wayne County, Ohio to Susan Jacobs (1825-1864).  Susan was born August 18, 1825 in Warrington Township, York County, Pennsylvania.  They had 9 children.  Susan died February 24, 1864 in Mifflin Township, Ashland County, Ohio.  David married secondly to Amy Byers (1832-1883).  Amy was born November 26, 1832 in York County, Pennsylvania and died December 30, 1883 in Ashland County, Ohio.  David married thirdly to Margaret 'Maggie' (Zimmerman) Rosenberger (1835-1911).  Maggie was born March 11, 1835 in Maryland and died August 16, 1911 in Pleasant Township, Seneca County, Ohio.  David died September 30, 1914 in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio and is buried in the Ashland City Cemetery, Ashland, Ohio.


Ahnentafel # 84 : David Sherrick (c1787-1874).  David was born circa 1787 in York County, Pennsylvania.  He married before 1823 to Eve ________ (c1785-1862).  Eve was born circa 1785 in Pennsylvania.  They lived in Ashland County, Ohio, where David farmed.  Eve died March 31, 1862 in Ashland County, Ohio.  David died February 22, 1874 in Ashland County, Ohio.  Both are buried in the Harlan & Wilson Cemetery, Ashland County, Ohio.


Ahnentafel # 168 : David Shirk  (c1753-c1827).  David was born circa 1753 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  He married Barbara Erb (c1755-1831).  Barbara was born circa 1755 in Pennsylvania.  They lived in Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania and had 10 children.  Barbara died March 1831 in Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania.  David died circa 1827 in Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania.


Ahnentafel # 336 : Ulrich Scherch (1704-1763).  Ulrich was born August 20, 1704 in Sumiswald, Canton Bern, Switzerland.  He married Anna Swarr (1720-1810).  Ulrich patented 357 acres in the village of Schoeneck, Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on April 7, 1735.  They had 11 children.  Ulrich died October 1763 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.


Ahnentafel # 672 : Ulrich SchÃ¼rch (1663-c1739).  Ulrich was born March 9, 1663 in Sumiswald, Canton Bern, Switzerland.  He married circa 1695 to Barbara Grundbacher (1672-     ).  Barbara was born November 5, 1672 in Sumiswald, Canton Bern, Switzerland.  On July 27, 1711 Ulrich was among the Mennonite Brethren being held in the Berne jail.  He was deported from Switzerland, and was sent to Holland via the Rhine river in the Ship Emmenthaler.  They arrived in Amsterdam on August 3, 1711.  He immigrated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 23, 1728 on the ship Mortenhouse.  They had 8 children.  Ulrich died circa 1739 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.


Ahnentafel # 1344 : Peter SchÃ¼rch (1639-    ).  Peter was born October 6, 1639.  He married in 1659 to Verena Eggiman (1640-    ).  Verena was born March 29, 1640.  They had at least 2 children.  Peter married secondly to Anna Reinhard.


Ahnentafel # 2688 :  Ulrich Schürch (1614-   ).  Ulrich was born June 19, 1614. He married circa 1635 to Barbara Kupferschmid (1614-    ).  


Ahnentafel # 5376 : Casper Schürch married to Margaret Trüssel (1589-     ).


Ahnentafel # 10752 : Hans Schürch married to Verena Schneider.




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Monday, September 27, 2010

Family Milestones: September 27th

My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Joseph WRIGHT, married on this date in 1818 in Brown County, Ohio to Clarissa GARDNER.  Clarissa's parentage is unknown.  Joseph was the son of John and Sarah (FLEMING) WRIGHT, and the younger brother of my George WRIGHT.  Joseph was born January 26, 1798 in Kentucky.  Clarissa was born circa 1800 in New York.  They had at least one child.  Clarissa died January 29, 1882 in Brown County, Ohio.  Joseph died December 13, 1856 in Brown County, Ohio.


My maternal 6th-great grandparents, Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER, were married on this date in 1784 in Berks County, Pennsylvania.  Nicholas was born circa 1763.  Sarah's date of birth and death are unknown.  Nicholas served in the Revolutionary War.  They had 11 children.  Nicholas died October 19, 1841 in Fayette County, Indiana.


My maternal 2nd-great grandaunt, Daisy L. WRIGHT, married on this date in 1890 in Madison County, Indiana to Thomas A. FOX, son of Phillip and Mary Susanna Katherine Jane (RECTOR) FOX.  Daisy was the daughter of Joseph W. and Rebecca (HEATON) WRIGHT, and the younger sister of my John W. WRIGHT.  Daisy was born June 1873 in Madison County, Indiana.  Thomas was born September 1869 in Madison County, Indiana.  They had 4 children and lived in Madison County.  Thomas died February 1, 1926 in Madison County, Indiana.  Daisy was still living after the 1930 census.


My maternal 5th-great granduncle, William J. JACOBS, married on this date in 1821 in Brown County, Ohio to Zoa WILKS.  Zoa's parentage and dates of birth and death are unknown.  William was the son of William and Sibell (LITTEL) JACOBS, and the younger brother of my James Thomas JACOBS.  William died June 23, 1879 in Brown County, Ohio.  Nothing further is known at this time.


My paternal 4th-great grandaunt, Barbara SHERRICK, was born on this date in 1785 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Barbara was the daughter of David and Barbara (ERB) SHIRK, and the younger sister of my David SHERRICK.  Barbara died July 13, 1851 in Coles County, Illinois.  Nothing further is known at this time.


My paternal 6th-great grandaunt, Rebecca HAINES, was born on this date in 1744 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rebecca was the daughter of Jeremiah and Hannah (BONNELL) HAINES, and the younger sister of my Robert HAINES.  Rebecca married June 7, 1775 in Burlington County, New Jersey to John WHITE, son of Josiah and Rebecca (FOSTER) WHITE.  John was born September 9, 1747.  They had 6 children.  John died August 21, 1785.  Rebecca died March 22, 1826 in Mauch Chunk, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Family Milestones: May 26th

My maternal 6th-great granduncle, Isaak GROENENDYKE, was born on this date in 1760 in Kingtson, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  Isaak was the son of Johannes and Sarah Ann (LAKE) GROENENDYKE, and the younger brother of my Nicholas GROENENDYKE.  Isaak died before 1785.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My paternal 6th-great grandfather, John PHILBRICK, was born on this date in 1712 in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  John was the son of Thomas and Abigail (________) PHILBRICK.  John married December 26, 1734 in Hampton Falls, Province of New Hampshire to Judith SANBORN, daughter of Enoch and Elizabeth (DENNETT) SANBORN.  Judith was born January 8, 1715 in Hampton Falls, Province of New Hampshire.  They had 7 children.  John died February 16, 1748 in Hampton Falls, Province of New Hampshire.

My paternal 5th-great granduncle, Michael SHIRK, was born on this date in 1758.  Michael was the son of Ulrich and Anna (SWARR) SCHERCH, and the younger brother of my David SHIRK.  Michael married Barbara FLICKINGER, daughter of Johannes and Catherine (HERSHBERGER) FLICKINGER.  Barbara was born July 26, 1759.  They had 9 children.  Barbara died December 2, 1820.  Michael died April 4, 1827.
 

Sunday, May 16, 2010

Family Milestones: May 16th

My paternal 5th-great grandaunt, Mary HAINES, married on this date in 1822 in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey to Benjamin DAVIS, son of David and Martha (COLES) DAVIS.  Mary was the daughter of Robert and Rachel (VENICOMB) HAINES, and the younger sister of my Hannah HAINES.  Mary was born July 10, 1784 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Benjamin was born November 28, 1776 in Waterford Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Benjamin died March 20, 1843 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary died December 14, 1843 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My paternal 2nd-great grandfather, George Washington HALEY, was born on this date in 1840 in Hardin County, Ohio.  George was the son of George J. and Rachel (GARY) HALEY.  George married October 14, 1862 in Ashland County, Ohio to Mary Jane SHERRICK, daughter of David and Susan (JACOBS) SHERRICK.  Mary was born January 13, 1844 in Ashland County, Ohio.  They lived in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana and had 7 children.  Mary died January 15, 1916 in Jay County, Indiana.  George died December 16, 1892 in Jay County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Mt. Zion Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.

My maternal great-granduncle, Paul LAMBERTSON, was born on this date in 1908 in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Paul was the son of Charles Wilson and Pearl May (BEALS) LAMBERTSON, and the younger brother of my Clemon Beals LAMBERTSON.  Paul married in 1929 in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana to Goldie R. LAYCOCK, daughter of Joe and Mary (JORDAN) LAYCOCK.  Goldie was born May 5, 1909.  They lived in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana and raised 2 daughters.  Goldie died March 28, 1994 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Paul died May 18, 1994 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana. Both are buried in Sunset Memorial Garden, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.

My maternal great-grandaunt, Pauline LAMBERTSON, was born on this date in 1908 in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Pauline was the daughter of Charles Wilson and Pearl May (BEALS) LAMBERTSON, and the younger brother of my Clemon Beals LAMBERTSON.  Pauline married May 10, 1923 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana to Forrest VAN NESS.  Forrest was born May 4, 1904 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  They lived in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana and raised 6 children.  Forrest died June 3, 1989 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Pauline died May 26, 1992 in Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Elwood City Cemetery, Elwood, Madison County, Indiana.

My paternal 5th-great granduncle, Ulrich SHIRK, was born on this date in 1751.  Ulrich was the son of Ulrich and Anna (SWARR) SCHERCH, and the older brother of my David SHIRK.  Ulrich married Maria EBERLY.  Maria was born December 12, 1759 and died June 6, 1831.  Ulrich died May 14, 1842.  Nothing further is known at this time.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Family Milestones: April 11th

My paternal 5th-great grandaunt, Catherine SHIRK, was married on this date in 1779 to Joseph BAER.  Catherine was the daughter of Ulrich and Anna (SWARR) SCHERCH, and the older sister of my David SHIRK.  I do not have dates of birth or death for Catherine. I do not have dates of birth or death, nor parentage for Joseph.  Nothing further known at this time.

My maternal 3rd-great grandfather, Joseph W. WRIGHT, married on this date in 1891 in Madison County, Indiana to Dorothy PALMER.  Joseph's first wife, Rebecca HEATON, had died in 1890.  Dorothy was born June 1837 in Pennsylvania, the daughter of George and Mary (________) PALMER.  Joseph was born April 1838 in Brown County, Ohio, the son of John and Anna (WARDLOW) WRIGHT.  They lived in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Joseph died September 16, 1919 in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Dorothy died March 4, 1926 in Monroe Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.

My maternal 6th-great grandaunt, Abigail OSBORNE, married on this date in 1776 in Guilford County, North Carolina to William WAY.  Abigail was the daughter of Matthew and Mary (REYNOLDS) OSBORNE, and the older sister of my Lydia OSBORNE.  Abigail's birth was recorded in 1756, 9th month, 26th day at New Garden Monthly Meeting, Guilford County, North Carolina.  I do not have dates of birth or death, nor parentage for William.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My paternal 2nd-great grandaunt, Caroline Bishop CHEW, was born on this date in 1854 in Delisle, Ohio.  Caroline was the daughter of Dr. Ezekiel Cooper and Caroline Bishop (WOOLSTON) CHEW, and the younger sister of my Mary Keziah CHEW.  Caroline married Frederic E. WHITACRE.  Fred was born circa 1850 in Ohio.  They had 5 children and lived in Darke County, Ohio.  Caroline died October 1, 1920.

My paternal 6th-great grandfather, Jacob ERB, was born on this date in 1724 in Surrey Canton, Bern, Switzerland.  Jacob was the son of Nicholas and Catherine (________) ERB.  Jacob married Magdalene SCHRANTZ.  Magdalene was born in 1731. I do not have her parentage.  They had 7 children and lived in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Magdalene died in 1809.  Jacob died December 20, 1810 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Both are buried in the Erb Cemetery, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. 


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