Saturday, July 14, 2012

On This Day : July 14

1590 - Christopher STRUTT married Anne WALLER in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England.  Christopher was the son of Robert STRUTT and Agnes ________.  Anne was the daughter of John WALLER and Joan ________.  They were my 12x-great grandparents.


1732 - Sarah BEALS married John MILLS in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Sarah was the daughter of John BEALS and Sarah BOWATER.


1775 - Bennett PIERCE born.  Bennett was the son of Seth PIERCE and Bethiah FIELD.


1818 - George William McLANE married Margaret A. FLEMMING in Franklin County, Ohio.  George was the son of Jacob McLANE.


1863 - Thomas Pinkner SWAFFORD born in Tennessee.  Thomas was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Eliza Jane TAYLOR.


1870 - George Ewing BRITTON born.  George was the son of Josiah Cole BRITTON and Elenor Creveling EWING.


1882 - Fred E. WILD born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Fred was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.


1892 - Mary Elizabeth SWAFFORD married Fitzhugh Lee MATTHEWS in Cumberland County, Tennessee.  Mary was the daughter of John Daniel SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth KEARLEY.


1906 - Hazel LEWIS born.  Hazel was the daughter of Miles Clement LEWIS and Naomi C. BRANNAN.


1907 - Oma May DAVIS born.  Oma was the daughter of Winchester Journey DAVIS and Lula Iona DAVIS.


1957 - Eli Weldon HALEY died in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Eli was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.  Eli was my great-grandfather.


1981 - Oren C. LEE died in Richmond, Missouri.  Oren was the son of Jesse Clarence LEE and Hattie Deana SMART.

Friday, July 13, 2012

On This Day : July 13

1659 - Samuel CASS born.  Samuel was the son of John CASS and Martha PHILBRICK.


1708 - Josiah PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Josiah was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.


1732 - Samuel WILLSON married Deborah WILLETS in Bethlehem, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Samuel was the son of Samuel WILLSON and Hester OVERTON.  Deborah was the daughter of Joseph WILLETS and Deborah SEAMAN.  They were my 8x-great grandparents.


1754 - Sara GROENENDYKE married Evert WESSELS in New York, New York.  Sara was the daughter of Samuel GROENENDYKE and Mayke VERKERK.


1784 - Elizabeth HODGKINS born in Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Samuel James HODGKINS and Elizabeth ________.


1791 - Nathaniel LEWIS born in Canada.  Nathaniel was Eileen's 4x-great grandfather.


1809 - Rebecca SUMNER married Joshua WRIGHT.  Rebecca was the daughter of Bowater SUMNER and Rebeckah BURRAS.


1815 - Hugh WARDLAW married Rebecca HIRONS in Clermont County, Ohio.  Hugh was the son of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.


1816 - Margaret MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Margaret was the daughter of Joel MAXON and Hannah FIELDS.


1820 - Jacob WEHRLY born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Heinrich WEHRLY and Christina SAUBEL.


1835 - William Armfield THORNBURG married Maria CLEVENGER.  William was the son of John THORNBURG and Elizabeth BEALS.


1851 - Barbara SHERRICK died in Coles County, Illinois.  Barbara was the daughter of David SHIRK and Barbara ERB.


1864 - Thomas M. WAMSLEY born in Ohio.  Thomas was the son of Samuel WAMSLEY and Catherine GROENENDYKE.


1866 - Andrew S. CHEW died.  Andrew was the son of Nathaniel CHEW and Sarah SPRINGER.


1867 - James Aaron SWAFFORD born in Tennessee.  James was the son of William Harrison SWAFFORD and Ann E. VICKERY.


1879 - Justin Irving YOUNG born. Justin was the son of Charles YOUNG and Anna M. THRAVES.


1883 - Charlie BUTLER born in Jasper County, Missouri.  Charlie was the son of Frank Carlos BUTLER and Clara LEMASTERS.


1890 - Elijah W. CHEW died in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.  Elijah was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1898 - Norman Delmar PATTERSON married Nellie O. WILCOX in LaCygne, Linn County, Kansas.  Norman was the son of James C. PATTERSON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.


1910 - Clay SWAFFORD died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Clay was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1924 - Henry Leonard WEHRLY died.  Henry was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.


1967 - Amanda HENRY died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Amanda was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


2003 - Margaret S. CHEW died in LaCrosse, Wisconsin.  Margaret was the daughter of Nathaniel Durbin CHEW and Nettie TRUMBAUER.

Thursday, July 12, 2012

On This Day : July 12

1678 - Joseph SCHÜRCH married Christena BECK.  Joseph was the son of Peter SCHÜRCH and Anna REINHARD.


1707 - Phebe PIERCE died.  Phebe was the daughter of Thomas PIERCE and Rachel BACON.


1765 - Ann CHEW married David PAUL.  Ann was the daughter of Jeffrey CHEW and Amy DRIVER.


1757 - Phebe ALLEN married Samuel THOMPSON in Delaware.  Phebe was the daughter of John ALLEN and Amy COX.


1783 - Rachel HAWORTH born.  Rachel was the daughter of Absalom HAWORTH and Mary WEST.


1799 - Rebecca CHANGLER died in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Rebecca was the daughter of John ALLEN and Amy COX.


1802 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Karl Ludwig KAHRE and Anna Marie Ilsbein KROEGER.


1821 - Benjamin WARDLAW born.  Benjamin was the son of Hugh WARDLAW and Rebecca HIRONS.


1826 - Thomas Taylor HEATON born in Brown County, Ohio.  Thomas was the son of Joseph HEATON and Mary Ann EVANS.


1828 - Content DAVIS died.  Content was the daughter of Nathan J. DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1835 - Olive MAXSON born in Ohio.  Olive was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Christiana DAVIS.


1837 - Jacob G. SMITH born in Jay County, Indiana.  Jacob was the son of William P. SMITH and Prudence MAXSON.


1844 - Nicholas BUCHER born.  Nicholas was the son of Nicholas BUCHER and Catherine PETRY.


1856 - Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm KAHRE married Amelia Frederika Louise SENSMEIER in Darmstadt, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Heinrich was the son of Heinrich Wilhelm KAHRE and Marie Caroline Wilhelmina KORFF.


1874 - James Daniel COFFELT born in Cole County, Missouri.  James was the son of Daniel COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1888 - George Logan SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  George was the son of James Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice SHERRIL.


1888 - Alice May PLANK  born in Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska.  Alice was the daughter of George Washington PLANK and Inez May BABCOCK.


1889 - Lois Beryl STEWART born.  Lois was the daughter of Richard Perry STEWART and Rachel Ann WEHRLY.


1892 - Anna MILLER married Charles R. STONE in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of William MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAFER.


1896 - John A. LEE married Lavena RENFRO.  John was the son of Robert E. LEE and Frances A. CROWLEY.


1912 - Nancy Ann WARDLOW died in Brown County, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Anna WARDLOW.


1916 - William Eli COFFELT died in Goff, Nemaha County, Kansas.  William was the son of Daniel COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1995 - Flora L. DRASH died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Flora was the daughter of Isaac C. CHIVLARE and Viola FOLLOWAY.