Tuesday, July 10, 2012

On This Day : July 10

1681 - Joan MENDENHALL married John SPIERS in Berkshire, England.  Joan was the daughter of Thomas MENDENHALL and Joan STROADE.


1760 - Nancy GRAHAM born.  Nancy was the daughter of Richard GRAHAM and Asenath ______.  Nancy was my 6x-great grandmother.


1784 - Mary HAINES born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1790 - Ann HUNT died in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Ann was the daughter of John BEALS and Sarah BOWATER.


1811 - Esther HIATT married Jesse EVANS.  Esther was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1812 - Peter TAYLOR died.  Peter was the son of George TAYLOR and Rachel GIBSON.


1818 - Ruth JACKSON married Jesse FEREBEE.  Ruth was the daughter of Curtis JACKSON and Ruth BEALS.


1827 - Frederick P. WEHRLY born in Preble County, Ohio. Frederick was the son of Johannes WEHRLY and Barbara PETRY.


1847 - Mary Jane JACKSON married William FROST.  Mary Jane was the daughter of Bowater JACKSON and Jennie MACE.


1858 - Ellen PIERCE married George WHITE.  Ellen was the daughter of Austin PIERCE and Mary Ann STERLING.


1864 - Julia Bell BRUNER born in Augusta, Illinois.  Julia was the daughter of Andrew Jackson BRUNER and Selina HAWORTH.


1865 - William Francis PIERCE born in Frankton, Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.  William was my 2x-great grandfather.


1891 - John Ralph DAVIS born.  John was the son of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.


1906 - Alean Rodney SWAFFORD married Rodney Ellsworth BARNETT in Prescott, California.  Alean was the daughter of Landon Marcellus SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.


1960 - Claude Nolan SWAFFORD died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Claude was the son of James SWAFFORD and Rebecca Ann BALLARD.

Monday, July 09, 2012

On This Day : July 9

1755 - William WRIGHT died in the Ottis (Braddock's Defeat).  William was the son of Robert WRIGHT and Elizabeth HENDERSON.


1769 - Randall MAXSON born.  Randall was the son of Matthew MAXSON and Martha POTTER.


1775 - Jonathan MAXSON married Mary MILLARD.  Jonathan was the son of John MAXSON and Tacy ROGERS.


1798 - Ornon BOND born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Ornon was the son of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.


1843 - John CANADAY died.  John was the son of John CANADAY and Margaret THORNBURGH.


1850 - Zachary TAYLOR died in Washington, District of Columbia.  Zachary was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


1852 - John BEALS died.  John was the son of John BEALS and Susannah JOHNSON.


1890 - Benny CRAWFORD died in Bienville, Louisiana.  Benny was the son of George Newton CRAWFORD and Mary Elizabeth BIRDWELL.


1899 - George Roscoe KING born.  George was the son of Suman Douglas KING and Amanda Louisa FOX.


1912 - Elvin Cooper LeMASTER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Elvin was the son of Luman Cooper LeMASTERS and Barbara Isabel WEHRLY.


1973 - William Lee WRIGHT died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of Virgil Lee WRIGHT and Edna Muriel PIERCE.  William was my grandfather.


1980 - Wilbur Roscoe DECKER died.  Wilbur was the son of Peter W. DECKER and Pansy DAVIS.

Sunday, July 08, 2012

On This Day : July 8

1706 - Hans Heinrich CHERDRON born in Erlenbach, Bayern.  Hans was the son of Abraham CHERDRON and Anne Margueritte VIELLARD.  Hans was my 7x-great grandfather.

1724 - Henry REYNOLDS died.  Henry was the son of William REYNOLDS and Margaret EXTON.  Henry was my 9x-great grandfather.

1795 - Dorcas WILLIAMS married David HOGGATT.  Dorcas was the daughter of Richard WILLIAMS and Prudence BEALS.

1806 - Hancock TAYLOR married Sophia Elizabeth HORD.  Hancock was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.

1824 - Bela A. COY born.  Bela was the daughter of John COY and Almina PIERCE.

1838 - Winfield S. COY born.  Winfield was the son of John COY and Almina PIERCE.

1848 - Oliver P. MAXON married Mary Jane BINEGAR in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Oliver was the son of Stephen MAXON and Rachel COOK.

1878 - William SILLS married Sarah GRIMES in Wabash County, Indiana.  William was the son of George SILLS and Mary GRIMES.

1887 - Mary Florence GILLILAND born.  Mary was the daughter of Robert Farrell GILLILAND and Mary Ellen SWAFFORD.

1900 - Bessie Lee IVEY born in Mayfield, Kentucky.  Bessie was the daughter of Samuel H. IVEY and Emma E. CARTER.  Bessie was Eileen's grandmother.

1904 - Louisa Jane CHIVLARE died in Warrick County, Indiana.  Louisa was the daughter of Christopher C. BOYER and Nancy Ann McCOOL.

1908 - Cecil CUMMINGS born.  Cecil was the son of Prince Albert CUMMINGS and Hasey May REYNOLDS.

1939 - Mary L. SWOFFORD died in Hardin, Missouri.  Mary was the daughter of Chester S. SWOFFORD and Evelyn BRIGHT.

1949 - Walter Harold MAXON died in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.  Walter was the son of John Winfield MAXON and Pleasant Jane BAREMORE.