Friday, June 01, 2012

On This Day : June 1

1643 - Mehitable CHENEY born in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  Mehitable was the daughter of William CHENEY and Margaret COLE.


1664 - Joseph CLARKE died in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Joseph was the son of Thomas CLARKE and Rose KERRICH.  Joseph was my 9x-great grandfather.


1690 - Nicholas SEWALL born.  Nicholas was the son of John SEWALL and Hannah FESSENDEN.


1701 - Thomas BURPBEE died in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Thomas was my 10x-great grandfather.


1719 - Lydia BEALS born.  Lydia was the daughter of William BEALS and Rebecca CHAMBERS.


1758 - James TAYLOR married Ann HUBBARD.  James was the son of James TAYLOR and Alice THORNTON. 


1760 - Rebeckah BURRAS born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Rebeckah was the daughter of John BURRAS and Esther ________.


1763 - Francis BRIGGS died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Francis was the son of John BRIGGS and Sarah SMITH.  Francis was my 7x-great grandfather.


1795 - Tacy DAVIS died in White Day Creek, Monongalia County, Virginia.  Tacy was the daughter of John F. CRANDALL and Mary ________.  Tacy was my 6x-great grandmother.


1801 - Thomas CHEW born.  Thomas was the son of Andrew CHEW and Anna Maria BARTHUS.


1813 - Samuel NESBIT married Nancy THOMAS in Harrison County, Kentucky.  Samuel was the son of Samuel NESBIT and Mary BERRY.


1823 - George PETRY died in York County, Pennsylvania.  George was the son of Steffan PETRY and ________.  George was my 4x-great grandfather.


1845 - James BOTTS married Margaret PURSIFULL in Monroe County, Indiana.  James was the son of Benjamin BOTTS and Frances PUTMAN.


1862 - Mary Elizabeth SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Mary was the daughter of John Daniel SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth KEARLEY.


1863 - Georgiana PENISTEN born.  Georgiana was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Amanda Melvina CAWGILL.


1864 - Gordon L. PIERCE died.  Gordon was the son of Austin PIERCE and Mary Ann STERLING.


1886 - Ella HIXENBAUGH born in Roscoe, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Ella was the daughter of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.


1892 - Rosetta MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Rosetta was the daughter of Joseph Lancaster MAXON and Josephine Agnes May GAMBLE.


1901 - James A. SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  James was the son of James Calvin SWAFFORD and Louisa Catherine LEE.


1901 - Kenneth P. METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Kenneth was the son of Wesley F. METZNER and Elnora M. AXE.



Thursday, May 31, 2012

On This Day : May 31

1610 - John GRUBB born in Bedfordshire, England.  John was the son of Edward GRUBBE and Margaret GAGE.  John was my 10x-great grandfather


1688 - Eleazer HUTCHINSON born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Eleazer was the son of Ralph HUTCHINSON and Alice ________.


1693 - Ichabod BROWN married Martha WOODBURY in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Ichabod was the son of Thomas BROWNE and Martha EATON.  Martha was the daughter of Peter WOODBURY and Sarah DODGE.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.


1705 - William HISCOX born.  William was the son of Thomas HISCOX and Bethiah CLARKE.


1767 - Nathan POTTER born.  Nathan was the son of George POTTER and Content MAXSON.


1805 - John GAMBLE born.  John was the son of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.


1806 - Dilwin BALES married Martha KOONS.  Dilwin was the son of William BEALS and Rachel GREEN.


1816 - Joseph BALES born.  Joseph was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1830 - Ernst Heinrich BOLLING born.  Ernst was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING and Anna Maria Louise KAHRE.


1832 - Elizabeth SILLS married David SILLS in Champaign County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael SILLS and Rosanna FETTERS.


1833 - Maria S. WELCH born.  Maria was the daughter of Lucas WELCH and Alma PIERCE.


1833 - Jonathan MAXSON born in Harrison County, Ohio.  Jonathan was the son of William MAXSON and Delilah BOWLAND.


1846 - Rachel BALES born.  Rachel was the daughter of Benamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1851 - Susanna JACKSON married John WALLER.  Susanna was the daughter of Bowater JACKSON and Jennie MACE.


1857 - Permelia BECKETT born in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon.  Permelia was the daughter of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.


1857 - Wesley Wilber BECKETT born in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon.  Wesley was the son of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.


1858 - Nancy Jane SWAFFORD born.  Nancy was the daughter of John Daniel SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth KEARLEY.


1860 - Theodore DAVIS born in Long Run, Virginia.  Theodore was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1866 - Amelia M. RITT born in Indiana.  Amelia was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.  Amelia was Corinne's 3x-great grandmother.


1867 - Joseph Addison BEVAN born.  Joseph was the son of Stacy BEVAN and Sarah BEALS.


1874 - Bertha Fidelia LeMASTERS born in Darke County, Ohio.  Bertha was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.


1884 - Arzanna DOTSON died.  Arzanna was the daughter of Ehud DAVIS and Catherine DAVIS.


1901 - Mabel Mae KING born in Indiana.  Mabel was the daughter of Benjamin Zellen KING and Elizabeth Ann SCHELL.


1909 - Marvin W. BOYER born.  Marvin was the son of Carlos J. BOYER and Cordie Bell WHITE.


1964 - Thomas A. SWAFFORD died in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.  Thomas was the son of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.


1973 - Landon Marselles SWAFFORD Jr. died in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.  Landon was the son of Landon Marselles SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.


1980 - White Patton SWAFFORD died in Crossville, Tennessee.  White was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

On This Day : May 30

1691 - William REYNOLDS born.  William was the son of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.


1719 - Peter CRANDALL born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Peter was the son of Peter CRANDALL and Mary BURDICK.


1731 - David MORGAN died in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts.  David was the son of Miles MORGAN and Prudence GILBERT.  David was my 8x-great grandfather.


1745 - Zillimus BURDICK born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Zillimus was the son of Nathan BURDICK and Goodeth MAXSON.


1755 - Mary POTTER born.  Mary was the daughter of George POTTER and Content MAXSON.


1768 - George WRIGHT born.  George was the son of Peter WRIGHT and Robena CROUSE.


1774 - Elizabeth WEHRLY born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Heinrich WEHRLY and Catherine MOSER.


1789 - Ephraim POTTER born.  Ephraim was the son of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1792 - Martha Thompson TAYLOR born.  Martha was the daughter of Edmund TAYLOR and Sarah STUBBS.


1799 - Matilda TAYLOR married Isaac ROBERTSON.  Matilda was the daughter of Richard TAYLOR and Catherine DAVIS.


1817 - Cornelius Quick HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Cornelius was the son of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.


1819 - Beulah COFFIN married Daniel PUCKETT.  Beulah was the daughter of Levi COFFIN and Prudence WILLIAMS.


1821 - Levi Merritt ANDERSON born.  Levi was the son of Elijah ANDERSON and Susannah WILLIAMS.


1832 - Jonathan TAYLOR died.  Jonathan was the son of Jonathan TAYLOR and Ann BERRY.


1838 - Thomas SUMNER died in Highland County, Ohio.  Thomas was the son of Robert SUMNER and Phoebe BEALS.


1845 - Benjamin Franklin WARDLAW born in Ohio.  Benjamin was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PUDUM.


1886 - Aaron Lewis CHEW married Luella GERMAN in Clarke County, Iowa.  Aaron was the son of John William CHEW and Mary Ann RELEA.


1891 - Nancy Margaret SWAFFORD married Scab J. WAGONER.  Nancy was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Sarah SWAFFORD.


1900 - Hugh Lee BURCHFIEL born.  Hugh was the son of Robert Burrell BURCHFIEL and Julia Bell BRUNER.


1903 - Abraham B. JACOBS died.  Abraham was the son of David JACOBS and Barbara BYERS.


1948 - James J. SWAFFORD died in Rayville, Missouri.  James was the son of John B. SWAFFORD and Nancy Rowena MILLARD.