On This Day : April 6

1747 - Johann Heinrich KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Johann was the son of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Catherine Margarethe KAMMEIER.


1751 - Sarah OLIPHANT born.  Sarah was the daughter of Ephraim OLIPHANT and Sarah HIGGINS STOUT.


1770 - Bennett FIELD died in Mansfield, Windham County, Connecticut.  Bennett was the son of John FIELD and Mary BENNETT.  Bennett was my 7x great-grandfather.


1790 - Catherine MAXSON married Charles EDWARDS.  Catherine was the daughter of Torey MAXSON and Martha LANPHERE.


1791 - Nathan HUNT married Prudence THORNBURGH in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Nathan was the son of William HUNT and Sarah MILLS.


1807 - Elizabeth ADNEY born in Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Daniel ADNEY and Anna COGER.


1812 - Jonathan PIERCE born.  Jonathan was the son of Robert PIERCE and Charity THORNBURGH.


1815 - Elizabeth BEALS married Samuel JOHN.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.


1841 - Caleb MAXSON died in DeRuyter, New York.  Caleb was the son of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1848 - Amanda F. HEATON married Peter WOMACKS in Brown County, Ohio.  Amanda was the daughter of Joseph HEATON and Mary Ann EVANS.


1849 - Katherine McMILLEN born in Marshall County, Indiana.  Katherine was the daughter of James E. McMILLEN and Julie E. ________.  Katherine was Eileen's 2x great-grandfather.


1855 - Marietta COOK born in Grant County, Indiana.  Marietta was the daughter of Robert COOK and Sarah ________.  Marietta was Eileen's 2x great-grandmother.


1857 - Katharine RIEBER born.  Katherine was the daughter of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.


1859 - Anthony RIEBER born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Anthony was the son of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.


1872 - Orilla Catherine WEHRLY born in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Catherine was the daughter of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.


1885 - Elizabeth DUFFEY born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Daniel F. DUFFEY and Susannah LEEDY.


1887 - Cornelius KING died in Marion County, Indiana.  Cornelius was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.


1887 - Jesse William COVEY born in Missouri.  Jesse was the son of Andrew Woolsey COVEY and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1929 - Leander LEWIS died in Huntington County, Indiana.  Leander was the son of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.


2001 - Kenneth Paul LeMASTER died in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  Kenneth was the son of Clarence Harrison LeMASTER and Ferry May BICKEL.


2002 - Otis Robert CHIVLARE died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Otis was the son of Taylor E. CHIVLARE and Nellie COX.

On This Day : April 5

1705 - Abigail BROUGHTON born.  Abigail was the daughter of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.


1761 - Joshua CHAMNESS born in Orange County, North Carolina.  Joshua was the son of Anthony CHAMNESS and Sarah COLE.


1769 - Elizabeth MENDENHALL married Edward THORNBURGH.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Stephen MENDENHALL.


1778 - Thomas COOK born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Thomas was the son of Thomas COOK and Mary Mills.


1788 - Lydia SMITH born.  Lydia was the daughter of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.


1789 - Sarah J. SMITH born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Sarah was the daughter of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.


1812 - Eliza Ann MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Eliza was the daughter of Joel MAXON and Hannah FIELDS.


1813 - Charles Downey CAMPBELL born.  Charles was the son of William CAMPBELL and Elizabeth McPHEETERS.


1826 - Thirsa L. COY born.  Thirsa was the daughter of John COY and Almina PIERCE.


1826 - Elizabeth Ann BOND died in Wayne County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah BEALS.


1827 - Nathan HUNT married Tamer PICKETT.  Nathan was the son of Isom HUNT and Margaret BUNDY.


1831 - William PUTMAN married Sarah HEAD in Monroe County, Indiana.  William was the son of James PUTMAN and Elizabeth KENDRICK.


1835 - Elizabeth WOODROW died.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard CHEW and Ann ALBERSON.


1849 - Christian Friedrich KAHRE born.  Christian was the son of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Anna Margareth Ilsbein HENNING.


1856 - Simon B. HADLEY died in Morgan County, Indiana.  Simon was the son of Joshua HADLEY and Elizabeth BARKER.


1861 - Enoch Franklin BURCHFIELD born in Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee.  Enoch was the son of Joseph Rmenia BURCHFIEL and Louisa LEE.


1874 - Samuel Richard SWAFFORD married Susan Isabell McGAUGH in Ray County, Missouri. Samuel was the son of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SHIRLEY.


1882 - Rebecca A. SWAFFORD married Andrew Woolsey COVEY in Richmond, Missouri.  Rebecca was the daughter of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.


1888 - Martin Nimrod WEHRLY born in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.   Martin was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.


1909 - Mary Martha KING born.  Mary was the daughter of James Alfred KING and Rosie M. DILL.


1913 - Willard B. KING married Flossie Fern LITTLE in Madison County, Indiana.  Willard was the son of Thomas J. KING and Eliza J. JOHNSON.


1912 - Paul Howard AULT born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Paul was the son of Grover Cleveland AULT and Ada Bell SWAFFORD.


1935 - Reubin Brown LEE died in Anthony, Kansas.  Reubin was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.


1949 - Ezra Addison JACOBS died.  Ezra was the son of William JACOBS and Catherine EICHELBERGER.

Wordless Wednesday : Easter, 1978

Easter March 1978
Gloria (Wright) LeMaster, Bonnie (Lambertson) Wright
Travis LeMaster, Jason LeMaster, Michelle LeMaster