Friday, May 28, 2010

Family Milestones: May 28th

My maternal 3rd-great grandaunt, Louisa HEATON, married on this date in 1852 in Brown County, Ohio to Samuel WARDLOW.  Louisa was the daughter of James R. and Elizabeth (JACOBS) HEATON, and the older sister of my Rebecca HEATON.  I do not have Samuel's parentage, though he may be related to my other WARDLOWs.  Louisa was born March 1, 1839 in Brown County, Ohio.  Samuel was born November 6, 1831.  They moved to Schuyler County, Missouri.  Samuel died March 17, 1911.  Louisa died October 29, 1920 in Schuyler County, Missouri.  Nothing further is known at this time.

My paternal 3rd-great grandmother, Barbara PETRY, was born on this date in 1802 in York County, Pennsylvania.  Barbara was the daughter of George and Maria Catharina (KALTREIDER) PETRY.  Barbara married in 1821 in Stark County, Ohio to Johannes WEHRLY, son of Heinrich and Christina (SAUBEL) WEHRLY.  Johannes was born June 4, 1802 in York County, Ohio.  They moved to Jay County, Indiana and raised 9 children.  Johannes died November 10, 1876 in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Barbara died August 27, 1880 in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Salamonia Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.

My paternal 5th-great grandaunt, Judith PHILBRICK, was born on this date in 1741 in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  Judith was the daughter of John and Judith (SANBORN) PHILBRICK, and the older sister of my John PHILBRICK.  Judith married ________ DEARBORN and had at least 3 children.  Nothing further is known at this time.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Family Milestones: May 27th

My paternal great-grandfather, Luman Cooper LeMASTERS, was born on this date in 1867 in Jay County, Indiana.  Luman was the son of Luman Walker and Mary Keziah (CHEW) LEMASTERS Jr.  Luman married November 13, 1886 in Jay County, Indiana to Barbara Isabel WEHRLY, daughter of William P. and Olive Jane (SMITH) WEHRLY.  Barbara was born March 14, 1869 in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  They had 13 children and lived in Valley County, Nebraska and Jay County, Indiana.  Barbara died February 6, 1930 in Union City, Randolph County, Indiana.  Luman died February 10, 1933 in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Both are buried in the Salamonia Cemetery, Jay County, Indiana.

My paternal 4th-great grandaunt, Elizabeth KALTREIDER, was born on this date in 1769.  Elisabeth was the daughter of Duvald and Elizabeth Catherine (________) KALTREIDER, and the younger sister of my Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.  Nothing further is known at this time.

 

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.