On This Day : September 10

1641 - Ruth HUBBARD born in Agawam (now Springfield), Massachusetts.  Ruth was the daughter of Samuel HUBBARD and Tacy COOPER.  Ruth was my 8x-great grandmother.

1705 - Elizabeth PHILLIPS born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Bartholomew PHILLIPS and Mary CRANDALL.

1753 - Torey MAXSON married Martha LANPHERE in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Torey was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.

1767 - Amos LUNDY married Ann COLLINS.  Amos was the son of Richard LUNDY and Ann WILLSON.

1779 - James HIGGINS died.  James was the son of Jediah H. HIGGINS and Hannah STOUT.

1795 - Ephraim MAXSON died in New Salem, Virginia.  Ephraim was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethiah MAXSON.  Ephraim was my 5x-great grandfather.

1809 - John Newton LOGAN born.  John was the son of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.

1812 - Thomas John CHEW married Abby Hortense HALLAM.  Thomas was the son of Samuel CHEW and Lucy MILLER.

1821 - Nathan YOUNG died in Pickaway County, Ohio.  Nathan was the son of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1829 - Esther BEALS married Jacob CARSON in Clinton County, Ohio.  Esther was the daughter of John BEALS and Mary JOHNSON.

1845 - Asa BALES died.  Asa was the son of Jacob BEALS and Mary ________.

1846 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE died in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Anna was Corinne's 6x-great grandmother.

1849 - Nathaniel Pendleton TAYLOR died.  Nathaniel was the son of James TAYLOR and Ann PENDLETON.

1856 - Nathan H. BEALS married Sarah J. JOHNSON.  Nathan was the son of Nathan C. BEALS and Elizabeth CHEW.

1865 - James Alfred KING born in Frankton, Madison County, Indiana.  James was the son of Daniel KING and Elizabeth SHAW.

1870 - Mary Belle LEE born.  Mary was the daughter of Anderson LEE and Louisa Jane BRANHAM.

1874 - Phillip Elsworth LEMASTERS born in Jay County, Indiana.  Phillip was the son of William Wesley LEMASTERS and Milinda Margaret HALFHILL.

1892 - Ruth JOHNSON born in Madison County, Indiana.  Ruth was the daughter of John M. JOHNSON and Martha PIERCE.

1895 - Grace Violet SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Grace was the daughter of James Calvin SWAFFORD and Louisa Catherine LEE.

1906 - Florence Lucille LEWIS born in Dora, Wabash County, Indiana.  Florence was the daughter of Lawrence Solomon LEWIS and Ruth Alice SILLS.

1909 - Josephine Alice HEATON born.  Josephine was the daughter of Floyd Wesley HEATON and Nell Ellis WOOD.

1924 - Amanda Matilda OVER died in Lodi, Medina County, Ohio.  Amanda was the daughter of David SHERRICK and Susan JACOBS.

1945 - Hubert LEMASTERS died in Ord, Valley County, Nebraska.  Hubert was the son of Jacob LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.

On This Day : September 9

1680 - Pierre VIELLARD died in Otterberg, Bayern.  Pierre was the son of Pierre VIELLARD.  Pierre was my 9x-great grandfather.

1751 - Anna ELDERTON married John HAWK.  Anna was the daughter of Roger ELDERTON and Lydia BABCOCK.

1771 - Frances HILLYARD born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Frances was the daughter of Isaac HILLIER and Sarah HAINES.

1798 - Rebecca SUMNER born in Stokes County, North Carolina.  Rebecca was the daughter of Thomas SUMNER and Hannah HIATT.

1813 - Lydia MILLER born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Lydia was the daughter of George MILLER and Catherine PETRY.

1815 - Martha Hill HIGGINS born in Fleminton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Martha was the daughter of Judiah HIGGINS and Mary QUICK.

1818 - Caleb CARSON married Delilah JESSUP.  Caleb was the son of John CARSON and Abigail SUMNER.

1827 - Elisha MAXSON died.  Elisha was the son of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.

1829 - Charity HOGGATT died in Clinton County, Ohio.  Charity was the daughter of Bowater BEALS and Sarah Ann COOK.

1834 - John WRIGHT married Anna WARDLOW in Brown County, Ohio.  John was the son of George WRIGHT and Elizabeth ROBINS.  Anna was the daughter of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.  They were my 4x-great grandparents.

1839 - Sarah Tira CROCKETT married Peter F. LIVINGSTON in Owen County, Indiana.  Sarah was the daughter of David CROCKETT and Mary Ann NOSLER.

1841 - Cornelius KING married Mary Ann BARNETT in Marion County, Indiana.  Cornelius was the son of William KING and Sarah SULLIVAN.

1844 - Wilson Jackson LAMBERTSON died in Butler County, Ohio.  Wilson was the son of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.

1852 - William MAXSON married Hannah KEISLER in Iowa.  William was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.

1853 - Sibell JACOBS died in Adams County, Ohio.  Sibell was my 6x-great grandmother.

1852 - William MAXSON married Hannah KEISLER in Iowa.  William was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.

1855 - Friedrich Wilhelm KAHRE married Louise RENNEKE in Warrenton, Indiana.  Friedrich was the son of Heinrich Wilhlem KAHRE and Marie Caroline Wilhelmina KORFF.

1866 - John Franklin BEALS born in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.  John was the son of John T. BEALS and Mary DAVIS.

1866 - Beulah Sarah LeMASTERS born in Jay County, Indiana.  Beulah was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

1869 - Franklin Weldon JACOBS born in Perry Township, Ashland County, Ohio.  Franklin was the son of William JACOBS and Catherine EICHELBERGER.

1870 - Jessie PENISTEN born in Madison County, Indiana.  Jessie was the daughter of John PENISTEN and Jane Ann ALDERMAN.

1882 - Dewitt Clinton LEMASTERS born.  Dewitt was the son of Isaac LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HESTON.

1886 - Jonas T. LEMASTERS born in Nebraska.  Jonas was the son of Jacob LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.

1895 - Benjamin Franklin WEHRLY died.  Benjamin was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1928 - Elizabeth J. HINSHAW died.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John T. BEALS and Mary DAVIS.

1936 - Milton James MAXON died in Mt. Morris, Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Milton was the son of Thomas Alexander MAXON and Lenora Belle BROWN.

1942 - Franklin Andrew HALEY died in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio.  Franklin was the son of George J. HALEY and Rachel H. GARY.

1985 - Edward Ferdinand WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Edward was the son of Arthur WILDT and Anna Magdalena DAMM.  Edward was Corinne's great-grandfather.

Surname Saturday : Jenkins

The JENKINS surname is in my maternal line.  The origins of the surname are unknown at this point.

Stories and history : 

Ahnentafel # 107 : Nancy Jenkins (1817-1856).  Nancy was born in 1817 in North Carolina.  She married Elias Groenendyke (1818-1906) on July 28, 1839 in Fayette County, Indiana.  Elias was born May 20, 1818 in Fayette County, Indiana.  They raised 9 children in Madison County, Indiana.  Elias died May 23, 1906 in Darke County, Ohio.  Nancy died May 11, 1856 in Madison County, Indiana.

Related blog posts :

• Happy Anniversary : Elias Groenendyke & Nancy Jenkins

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