Wednesday, July 04, 2012

Wordless Wednesday : Star Spangled Banner



Old Glory Flying over Ft. McHenry

On This Day : July 4

1677 - Hannah SEWALL died.  Hannah was the daughter of John SEWALL and Hannah FESSENDEN.


1713 - Peter CRANDALL born.  Peter was the son of Peter CRANDALL and Susannah TEFFT.


1758 - Andrew CALDWELL died in Frederick County, Virginia.  Andrew was my 8x-great grandfather.


1787 - Robert WRIGHT born.  Robert was the son of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.


1794 - Phoeba MOULTON born.  Phoeba was the daughter of John MOULTON and Avis HURLBUT.


1798 - Sally MOULTON born.  Sally was the daughter of John MOULTON and Avis HURLBUT.


1812 - Isabella PATRICK born.  Isabella was the daughter of John PATRICK and Janett McPHEETERS.


1831 - David MIZE died in Pike County, Illinois.  David was the son of Isaac MIZE and Elizabeth ________.  David was Eileen's 5x-great grandfather.


1832 - Heinrich Friedrich KAHRE born.  Heinrich was the son of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Marie Caroline Wilhelmina KORFF.


1843 - James C. LEE born in Tennessee.  James was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.


1850 - Margaret Ann MILLS born.  Margaret was the daughter of Aaron MILLS and Catherine FARMER.


1857 - Jane C. PATTERSON born in Bucyrus, Crawford County, Ohio.  Jane was the daughter of James C. PATTERSON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.


1872 - Magdalena PETRY died in Falls City, Richardson County, Nebraska.  Magdalena was the daughter of Stephen PETRY.


1875 - Joseph J. COCKE born.  Joseph was the son of William Jacob COCKE and Hannah Melvina BECKETT.


1875 - Josephine COCKE born.  Josephine was the daughter of William Jacob COCKE and Hannah Melvina BECKETT.


1888 - Elizabeth REEVES died in Wabash County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William JACOBS and Sibell LITTELL.


1895 - Maume Green THACKER born.  Maume was the daughter of Charles A. THACKER and Mary SWAFFORD.


1900 - Jessie Helen SWAFFORD born in Vibbard, Missouri.  Jessie was the daughter of Landon Marcellus SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.


1920 - Montgomery GROENENDYKE died in Marion, Grant County, Indiana.  Montgomery was the son of James GROENENDYKE and Barbara BUCK.


1945 - John Reese WRIGHT died in Pike Township, Brown County, Ohio.  John was the son of Samuel Pangburn WRIGHT and Rebecca Ruth HALL.


1985 - Ada Bell AULT died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Ada was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1993 - Jack Wandell MILLER died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Jack was the son of Arthur MILLER and Hallie Marie CHIVLARE.

Tuesday, July 03, 2012

On This Day : July 3

1641 - Sarah DODGE born in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Sarah was the daughter of Richard DODGE and Edith ________.  Sarah was my 10x-great grandmother.


1691 - Samuel HUTCHINSON married Sarah ROOT in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the  son of Ralph HUTCHINSON and Alice ________.


1705 - Daniel PIERCE married Dinah HOLT.  Daniel was the son of John PIERCE and Deborah CONVERS.


1725 - Joshua HADLEY married Mary ROWLAND at New Garden Meeting House, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Joshua was my 8x-great grandfather.


1777 - Elizabeth SMITH born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.


1830 - Charity MILLS died.  Charity was the daughter of John MILLS and Charity MENDENHALL.


1837 - Nathan CANADAY died.  Nathan was the son of Charles CANADAY and Abigail FOSTER.


1857 - Samantha E. METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Samantha was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1857 - John MILLER died in Preble County, Ohio.  John was the son of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.


1858 - Weldon J. SHERRICK born in Ashland County, Ohio.  Weldon was the son of David SHERRICK and Susan JACOBS.


1866 - Joseph JACOBS died in Effingham County, Illinois.  Joseph was the son of William JACOBS and Sibel LITTELL.


1866 - William L. WARDLOW married Maximelia WRIGHT in Brown County, Ohio.  William was the son of Henry WARDLOW and Mary L. PURDUM.


1878 - Lennis DAVIS born.  Lennis was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1878 - Lewis DAVIS born.  Lewis was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1879 - Lucena CUMMINGS born in Tennessee.  Lucena was the daughter of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1879 - Lucina CUMMINGS born in Tennesee.  Lucina was the daughter of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1887 - William PUTMAN died in Linn County, Missouri.  William was the son of James PUTMAN and Elizabeth KENDRICK.


1889 - Elmer C. BOWMAN married Jane Fraser McVEETY.  Elmer was the son of Levi Reynolds BOWMAN and Almarinda Clementine NEUGEN.


1892 - Noah YOUNG died in Sandusky County, Ohio.  Noah was the son of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.


1893 - Owen CHEW born in Iowa.  Owen was the son of Aaron Lewis CHEW and Luella GERMAN.


1895 - Grace LEE born.  Grace was the daughter of Rufus Aaron LEE and Mary Ellen GRACE.


1900 - Louis Napoleon METZNER died in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Louis was the son of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1904 - George Washington PENISTEN died in Linwood, Madison County, Indiana.  George was the son of George Washington PENISTEN and Sarah MUSTARD.


1976 - George Washington CUMMINGS died in California.  George was the son of John Jackson CUMMINGS and Mary Jane MATLOCK.


1979 - Lulu E. O'DELL died in Richmond, Missouri.  Lulu was the daughter of Allen Aaron SWAFFORD and Anna S. COVEY.


1986 - Orville Charles WRIGHT died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Orville was the son of Fred Albert WRIGHT and Cleo Marie DORTON.


1996 - George Walker YAEGER died in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana.  George was the son of John Henry YAEGER and Bertha Fidelia LeMASTERS.