My paternal 2nd-great grandaunt, Rachel LEMASTERS, was married on this date in 1860 in Jay County, Indiana to William E. CUNNINGHAM. Rachel was the daughter of Luman Walker and Nancy (YOUNG) LEMASTERS Sr. and the older sister of my Luman Walker LEMASTERS Jr. Rachel was born July 16, 1838 in Shelby County, Ohio. William was born February 1835 in Indiana, the son of Benjamin and Margaret (CLINE) CUNNINGHAM. William was a farmer and shoemaker in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana. They had 6 children. William died June 4, 1912. Rachel died March 12, 1913. Both are buried at the Salamonia Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.
Thursday, March 18, 2010
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Family Milestones: March 17th
My maternal 4th-great granduncle, Austin PIERCE, married on this date in 1826 to Mary Ann STERLING. Austin was born September 2, 1799 in Thetford, Orange County, Vermont, the son of Gordon and Thirsa (SMALLEY) PIERCE. I do not have the dates of birth or death for Mary Ann. They had 8 children. Austin died June 17, 1861 in Villenova, New York.
My maternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Elizabeth J. BEALS, was born on this date in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Elizabeth was the daughter of John T. and Mary (DAVIS) BEALS, and the older sister of my Nathan T. BEALS. Elizabeth married May 1, 1867 to Solomon HINSHAW. Solomon was born November 1841 in North Carolina, the son of Michael and Rachel (________) HINSHAW. They raised 3 children in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. Solomon died November 29, 1929. Elizabeth died September 9, 1928. Both are buried in the Summit Lawn Cemetery, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.
My maternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Elizabeth J. BEALS, was born on this date in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana. Elizabeth was the daughter of John T. and Mary (DAVIS) BEALS, and the older sister of my Nathan T. BEALS. Elizabeth married May 1, 1867 to Solomon HINSHAW. Solomon was born November 1841 in North Carolina, the son of Michael and Rachel (________) HINSHAW. They raised 3 children in Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. Solomon died November 29, 1929. Elizabeth died September 9, 1928. Both are buried in the Summit Lawn Cemetery, Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
Family Milestones: March 16th
My paternal 4th-great grandaunt, Anne WOOLSTON, was born on this date in 1796 in Burlington County, New Jersey. Anne was the daughter of Samuel and Cyllania (WOOLSTON) WOOLSTON, and the older sister of my Rachel WOOLSTON. Anne married September 20, 1817 in Burlington County, New Jersey to Joshua WOOLSTON. Joshua was born circa 1797 in Burlington County, New Jersey. They had 5 children. Joshua died 1800 in Burlington County, New Jersey. I do not have Anne's date of death.
My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Daniel PIERCE, was born on this date in 1786. Daniel was the son of Seth and Bethiah (FIELD) PIERCE, and the younger brother of my Gordon PIERCE. Nothing further is known at this time.
My paternal 6th-great grandaunt, Hannah HAINES, was born on this date in 1749. Hannah was the daughter of Jeremiah and Hannah (BONNELL) HAINES, and the younger sister of my Robert HAINES. Nothing further is known at this time.
My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Daniel PIERCE, was born on this date in 1786. Daniel was the son of Seth and Bethiah (FIELD) PIERCE, and the younger brother of my Gordon PIERCE. Nothing further is known at this time.
My paternal 6th-great grandaunt, Hannah HAINES, was born on this date in 1749. Hannah was the daughter of Jeremiah and Hannah (BONNELL) HAINES, and the younger sister of my Robert HAINES. Nothing further is known at this time.
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