On This Day : August 11th

1703 - Joseph PHILLIPS born.  Joseph was the son of Bartholomew PHILLIPS and Mary CRANDALL.


1732 - Catherine VANDERVEER born.  Catherine was the daughter of Michael VANDERVEER and Belitja SNYDAM.  Catherine was my 6x-great grandmother.


1792 - Sally POTTER born.  Sally was the daughter of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1793 - Peter KIMMER born.  Peter was the son of Nicholas KIMMER and Sarah FAYLER.


1802 - Prudence HIATT married James STANLEY.  Prudence was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1813 - John HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.


1821 - Orlando P. COY born.  Orlando was the son of John COY and Almina PIERCE.


1826 - Elvira HUNT married William W. BOWMAN in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Elvira was the daughter of Isom HUNT and Margaret BUNDY.


1841 - Christina LEWIS born in Wayne County, Indiana.  Christina was the daughter of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.


1846 - John Jackson CUMMINGS born in Winston County, Alabama.  John was the son of Abner CUMMINGS and Mary WRIGHT.


1855 - Hannah MILLS married Isaac S. POE in Morgan County, Indiana.  Hannah was the daughter of Henry MILLS and Hannah WOODWARD.  Isaac was the son of John W. POE and Elizabeth RAINS.  They were my 4x-great grandparents.


1856 - Samuel PHILBRICK died.  Samuel was the son of John PHILBRICK and Sally JEWETT.


1859 - Francis W. POE born in Morgan County, Indiana.  Francis was the son of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.


1862 - Jacob SHIRK died in Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1869 - Alonzo H. MORRISTON born.  Alonzo was the son of Alonzo T. MORRISTON and Rebecca A. WAMSLEY.


1874 - Lula Iona DAVIS born in Doddridge County, West Virginia.  Lula was the daughter of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1879 - Isaiah DUFFEY died.  Isaiah was the son of Daniel DUFFEY and Susanna FREEZE.


1894 - Wilbur DUFFEY born. Wilbur was the son of Isaac Fremont DUFFEY and Della BENJAMIN.


1904 - Ruby Gladys SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Ruby was the daughter of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.


1921 - Lillian PIERCE died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  Lillian was the daughter of William Francis PIERCE and Clara PENISTEN.

1943 - Edna GAINES died.  Edna was the daughter of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.

On This Day : August 10

1674 - John STOCKTON born in Flushing, Queens County, New York.  John was the son of Richard STOCKTON and Abigail BLOOMFIELD.  John was my 8x-great grandfather.


1696 - John CORBIN married Elizabeth SMITH. John was the son of John CORBIN.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William SMITH and Grace M. ________.  They were my 10x-great grandparents.


1709 - John MENDENHALL married Susannah PIERSON in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of John MENDENHALL and Elizabeth MARIS.  Susannah was the daughter of Thomas PIERSON and Rose DIXON.  They were my 8x-great grandparents.


1769 - Margaret WRIGHT born.  Margaret was the daughter of Peter WRIGHT and Robena CROUSE.


1771 - Sarah ELDRIDGE died in New Jersey.  Sarah was the daughter of Jeffrey CHEW and Amy DRIVER.


1774 - Thomas THORNBURGH married Martha BALLINGER in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Thomas was the son of Thomas THORNBURGH and Abigail BROWN.


1776 - William MILLIKAN married Elinor SMITH.  William was the son of William MILLIKAN and Jane WHITE.


1777 - Mary PHILBRICK born.  Mary was the daughter of John PHILBRICK and Sally JEWETT.


1792 - Joseph STILLMAN died.  Joseph was the son of George STILLMAN and Deborah CRANDALL.


1793 - Christian Friedrich KAHRE died in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Christian was the son of Johann Karl Ludwig KAHRE and Anna Marie Ilsbein KROEGER.


1799 - Salome PETRY born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Salome was the daughter of George PETRY and Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.


1810 - Lewis DAVIS born.  Lewis was the son of John DAVIS and Marvel MAXSON.


1848 - Levi V. JACOBS married Mary E. REEVES in Brown County, Ohio.  Levi was the son of James Thomas JACOBS and Isabella FEILY.


1848 - Burrell Russell LEE married Elizabeth W. NAIL.  Burrell was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.


1848 - Lydia Sophia SHERMAN born in Licking County, Ohio.  Lydia was the daughter of Lorenzo SHERMAN and Sophia Polly MOULTON.


1850 - Caroline Alvina DEUTSCH born in Klein Engerson, Saxony.  Caroline was the daughter of Johann Jacob DEUTSCH and Doris Elisabeth SCHUTTE.


1851 - Christian Friedrich KAHRE born.  Christian was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.


1851 - Louisa Elizabeth RIEBER born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Louisa was the daughter of Petrus Theodore RIEBER and Elizabeth SCHUHMACHER.


1857 - Mary E. CUMMINGS born in Tennessee.  Mary was the daughter of Jacob CUMMINGS and Rebecca ________.


1862 - Nicholas H. SHAW married Elizabeth YEAMON in Iowa.  Nicholas was the son of William SHAW and Mary HECK.


1870 - George Washington IVEY married Sarah LEE in Marshall County, Kentucky.  George was the son of Thomas W. IVEY.  George was Eileen's 2x-great grandmother.


1871 - Lydia Sophia SHERMAN married John A. HANLIN.  Lydia was the daughter of Lorenzo SHERMAN and Sophia Polly MOULTON.


1872 - Sarah BEALS married Joel Thornburgh HILL in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of John T. BEALS and Mary DAVIS.


1876 - Ida Belle LEE born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Ida was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin LEE and Mary Isabella THURMAN.


1886 - William Anderson CHEW married Emma Susan STRAIGHT in Darke County, Ohio.  William was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.


1889 - Donovan R. CHEW married Bertha A. ADAMS in St. Joseph County, Indiana.  Donovan was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.


1892 - George Washington KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  George was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.


1910 - Maud I. CHIVLARE married Edmund J. BRANCH in Warrick County, Indiana.  Maud was the daughter of Isaac C. CHIVLARE and Florence FOLLOWAY.


1910 - David MAXON died.  David was the son of Joseph Lancaster MAXON and Josephine Agnes May GAMBLE.


1921 - Silas Dunbar YOUNG died.  Silas was the son of Phillip YOUNG and Keziah CURTIS.


1985 - Virgil Forest SWAFFORD died in Kansas City, Missouri.  Virgil was the son of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.

On This Day : August 9

1730 - Anna Catharina VETTER born in Freinsheim, Palatine.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Michael VETTER and Maria Catharina WEBER.


1780 - Rachel HAWORTH married John HUNT in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Rachel was the daughter of Stephanus HAWORTH and Rachel BEESON.


1797 - Content POTTER born.  Content was the daughter of George POTTER and Mary STILLMAN.


1811 - Jacob CARSON married Alsa Abigail JACKSON.  Jacob was the son of John CARSON and Abigail SUMNER.


1820 - Lucinda NAUSLER born in Tennessee.  Lucinda was the daughter of Bostin NOSLER and Sarah KIRK.


1838 - Aletta ANTONIDES died.  Aletta was the daughter of Vincentius ANTONIDES and Antje BENNUM.


1871 - Elva DAVIS born in Miletus, West Virginia.  Elva was the daughter of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1881 - Catherine MILLER died in Preble County, Ohio.  Catherine was the daughter of George PETRY and Maria Catharina KALTREIDER.


1886 - Charles Russell SWOFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Charles was the son of James Calvin SWAFFORD and Louisa Catherine LEE.


1893 - Israel LEE died in Pikeville, Tennessee.  Israel was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.


1908 - Eliza Jane SWAFFORD married Waymon HENRY.  Eliza was the daughter of George W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth HAMILTON.


1911 - Portman SWAFFORD died in McMinn County, Tennessee.  Portman was the son of Abraham SWAFFORD and Jane HOWARD.