Monday, May 24, 2010

Family Milestones: May 24th

My paternal 3rd-great granduncle, Lemuel Quin LEMASTERS, married on this date in 1832 in Shelby County, Ohio to Hannah ALLBRIGHT.  Lemuel was the son of Jacob and Hannah (________) LEMASTERS, and the younger brother of my Luman Walker LEMASTERS.  Lemuel was born circa 1812 in Mason County, Virginia.  Hannah was born July 20, 1810 in Pennsylvania.  They had 4 children.  Lemuel died June 1843 in Shelby County, Ohio.  Hannah died September 22, 1872 in Jackson Township, Shelby County, Ohio.

My paternal 4th-great grandaunt, Amy MAXSON, was born on this date in 1765 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Amy was the daughter of Ephraim and Elisabeth (DAVIS) MAXSON, and the older sister of my Jesse MAXSON.  Amy was married to Samuel LIPPENCOTT, son of Rememberance and Rebecca (KNOTT) LIPPENCOTT.  Samuel was born August 29, 1759 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  They had 10 children. Samuel died February 24, 1853 in Clark County, Ohio.  Amy died 1850 in Pike Township, Clark County, Ohio.

Sunday, May 23, 2010

Family Milestones: May 23rd

My maternal 3rd-great granduncle, Curtis W. POE, was born on this date in 1874 in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Curtis was the son of Isaac S. and Hannah (MILLS) POE, and the younger brother of my Elizabeth Caroline POE.  Curtis married February 25, 1894 in Norton, Norton County, Kansas to Lillian S. PHEBUS, daughter of ________ and Hannah (McCHEETERS) PHEBUS.  Lillian was born August 1874 in Iowa.  They had 3 children.  Lillian died July 10, 1959 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.  Curtis died February 14, 1952 in Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado. Both are buried in the Columbia Cemetery, Boulder, Boulder County, Colorado.

My maternal 5th-great granduncle, Samuel PIERCE, was born on this date in 1777.  Samuel was the son of Seth and Bethiah (FIELD) PIERCE, and the younger brother of my Gordon PIERCE.  Samuel died August 26, 1778.

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Family Milestones: May 22nd

My paternal 3rd-great granduncle, Ephraim MAXSON, married on this date in 1823 in Clark County, Ohio to Mary SMITH, daughter of Peter SMITH.  Ephraim was the son of Jesse and Sarah (SUTTON) MAXSON, and the older brother of my Prudence MAXSON.  Ephraim was born March 14, 1802 in Harrison County, Virginia.  Mary was born November 28, 1804 in Virginia.  They had 6 children.  Mary died August 20, 1886 in Clayton County, Iowa.  Ephraim died March 30, 1856 in Clayton County, Iowa.

My paternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Lydia MAXSON, married on this date in 1817 to Jacob BABCOCK, son of Thomas and Martha (DAVIS) BABCOCK.  Lydia was the daughter of Jesse and Sarah (SUTTON) MAXSON, and the older sister of my Prudence MAXSON.  Lydia was born December 4, 1799 in Harrison County, Virginia.  Jacob was born April 25, 1797 in Salem, Harrison County, Virginia.  They had at least 1 son.  Jacob died January 2, 1835.  Lydia married secondly to Caleb AYERS.  Lydia died September 22, 1871 in Rock County, Wisconsin.