On This Day : November 17

1694 - Thomas BROWN born.  Thomas was the son of William BROWN and Ann MERCER.

1724 - Benjamin HURLBUT born in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Benjamin was the son of Joseph HURLBUT and Mary CASTLE.

1743 - Josiah PIERCE married Miriam COOK.  Josiah was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.

1763 - Cornelius ANTONIDES born.  Cornelius was the son of Pieter ANTONIDES and Catherine VANDERVEER.

1776 - Anna Catherine Louisa KAHRE died.   Anna was the daughter of Johann Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Maria Wilhelmine KIRSCHOFF.

1785 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Karl Ludwig KAHRE and Anna Marie Ilsbein KROEGER.

1796 - Piety MAXSON married Jonathan DAVIS.  Piety was the daughter of Ephraim MAXSON and Elisabeth DAVIS.

1802 - Coleby CHEW born in New London, Connecticut.  Coleby was the son of Coleby CHEW and Frances LEARNED.

1823 - Samuel SWAFFORD born.  Samuel was the son of Thomas SWAFFORD and Nellie HOWARD.

1836 - Catherine JACOBS married Josiah Jeremiah KANAGY in Wayne County, Ohio.  Catherine was the daughter of David JACOBS and Barbara BYERS.

1839 - Elsie Ann YOUNG born in Sandusky County, Ohio.  Elsie was the daughter of Charles YOUNG and Nancy SCOTHORN.

1847 - Ruth Anne DUFFEY born in Logan, Hocking County, Ohio.  Ruth was the daughter of Daniel DUFFEY and Susanna FREEZE. Ruth was Eileen's 2x-great grandmother.

1850 - Ethan DAVIS died.  Ethan was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Dorcas ________.

1861 - Cordelia Jane BECKETT born in Humboldt County, California. Cordelia was the daughter of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.

1894 - Ruby Alice POE born in Norton, Kansas. Ruby was the daughter of Curtis W. POE and Lillian S. PHEBUS.

1894 - Della Jane CRAWFORD born in Van Zandt, Texas.  Della was the daughter of George Newton CRAWFORD and Mary Elizabeth BIRDWELL.

1919 - James WARDLAW died in Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio.  James was the son of Henry WARDLAW and Mary L. PURDUM.

1953 - James Thomas CAMERON died in Cook County, Illinois.  James was the son of John Francis CAMERON and Rebecca LOUDERBACK.

1973 - Trena Katherine MINOR died in Greene County, Pennsylvania.  Trena was the daughter of George Crawford BAER and Edith Alene MAXON.

1975 - John Henry SWAFFORD died in Richmond, Missouri.  John was the son of James Wesley SWAFFORD and Emma SETH.

1980 - Alvin Edward SWAFFORD died in Ray County, Missouri.  Alvin was the son of Albert SWAFFORD and Della Mae BURGESS.

On This Day : November 16

1664 - Joseph CLARKE married Bethiah HUBBARD in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Joseph was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Margaret TURNER.  Bethiah was the daughter of Samuel HUBBARD and Tacy COOPER.  They were my 8x-great grandparents.

1674 - James PHILBRICK died in Hampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony.  James was the son of Thomas PHILBRICK and Elizabeth ________.

1710 - Hannah HADLEY born.  Hannah was the daughter of Simon HADLEY and Ruth ________.

1745 - William MAXSON born.  William was the son of William MAXSON and Hannah REYNOLDS.

1761 - Peter FESSENDEN married Mary OLIVER.  Peter was the son of William FESSENDEN and Martha BROWN.

1797 - Aeltje WILLIAMSEN died.  Aeltje was the daughter of Pieter Williamse VAN KOUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.

1804 - James McPheeters CAMPBELL born in Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana.  James was the son of William CAMPBELL and Elizabeth McPHEETERS.

1831 - Zimri HADLEY born in Morgan County, Indiana.  Zimri was the son of Simon B. HADLEY and Sarah T. HADLEY.

1845 - Charlotte T. SWAFFORD married William WILLIAMS in Monroe County, Indiana.  Charlotte was the daughter of Larkin SWAFFORD and Nancy _________.

1847 - William WILLIAMS died.  William was the son of Silas WILLIAMS and Mary HUNT.

1848 - Clara COOK born in Ohio.  Clara was the daughter of William COOK.  Clara was my 3x-great grandmother.

1850 - Lemuel James BECKETT born in Polk County, Iowa.  Lemuel was the son of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.

1859 - Samuel LIPPENCOTT died in Logan County, Ohio. Samuel was the son of Samuel LIPPENCOTT and Amy MAXSON.

1868 - Martha PIERCE born in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana.  Martha was the daughter of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.

1873 - Margaret Leona MAXON married John Michael KENNEDY in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Margaret was the daughter of Melford Joseph MAXON and Mary E. LANCASTER.

1880 - J.W. LEE born.  J.W. was the son of John Edward LEE and Sarah SWAFFORD.

1883 - Melsona DITZLER died in Huntington County, Indiana.  Melsona was the daughter of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.

1888 - Andrew SWAFFORD born.  Andrew was the son of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.

1890 - Nancy CHIVLARE married Daniel Andrew DEMPSEY in Warrick County, Indiana.  Nancy was the daughter of Miles CHEVALIER and Louisa Jane BOYER.

1921 - Mary Caroline SWAFFORD died in Liberty, Missouri.  Mary was the daughter of Thomas Harmon SWAFFORD and Emma Jane DIXON.

1933 - Samuel P.H.S.W. LAMBERTSON died in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.  Samuel was the son of Nelson J. LAMBERTSON and Eliza Jane JOHNSON.

1942 - Pearl Jeanette HAWLEY died in Alton, Illinois.  Pearl was the daughter of James William ALDERMAN and Vashti KIMBRO.

On This Day : November 15

1650 - John BROUGHTON married Hannah BASCOM in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut.  John was the son of Thomas BROUGHTON and Mary BRISCOE.  Hannah was the daughter of Thomas BASCOM.  They were my 10x-great grandparents.

1684 - Alice MARIS married Jacob SIMCOCK in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Alice was the daughter of George MARIS and Alice ________.

1730 - Richard BEESON married Ann BROWN in Chester County, Pennsylvania. Richard was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.

1738 - Thomas BROUGHTON married Adrie CRANE.  Thomas was the son of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.

1794 - Theophilus McPHEETERS born. Theophilus was the son of James Moore McPHEETERS and Elizabeth COALTER.

1795 - James TAYLOR married Keturah MOSS.  James was the son of James TAYLOR and Ann HUBBARD.

1798 - Rebecca WEST married Abner LOWE in Jefferson County, Tennessee.  Rebecca was the daughter of Thomas WEST and Rachel OLIPHANT.

1815 - Rebecca NESBIT married Aaron LEWIS in Harrison County, Kentucky. Rebecca was the daughter of Samuel NESBIT and Mary BERRY.

1850 - Josiah WHITE died.  Josiah was the son of John WHITE and Rebecca HAINES.

1859 - Pamelia Susan FLANAGAN married Allen Jackson BIRDWELL in DeSoto, Louisiana. Pamelia was the daughter of William Jackson FLANAGAN and Elizabeth JACKSON.

1866 - Frances COIT died.  Frances was the daughter of Coleby CHEW and Frances LEARNED.

1874 - Friedrich Heinrich WILD born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Friedrich was the son of Johannes Heinrich WILD and Emilie DEUTSCH.

1875 - Mary Elizabeth LEE married John Marshall SWAFFORD in Ray County, Missouri. Mary was the daughter of Burrell Russell LEE and Elizabeth W. NAIL.

1884 - Mary Ellen SWAFFORD married Robert Farrell GILLILAND in Monroe County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Peter Kirkpatrick SWAFFORD and Mary Ann CROCKETT.  Mary was my 3x-great grandmother.

1884 - Mattie SWAFFORD born in Bradley County, Tennessee.  Mattie was the daughter of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.

1885 - Wesley T. METZNER married Mary Emma ROSER in Jay County, Indiana.  Wesley was the son of John METZNER and Catharine YOUNG.

1893 - Haley Mae MATTHEWS born.  Haley was the daughter of Fitzhugh Lee MATTHEWS and Mary Elizabeth SWAFFORD.

1900 - Gladies HALE born.  Gladies was the daughter of Albert HALE and Elnora Jane McLANE.

1926 - Isaac Luther ERVIN died in White County, Indiana.  Isaac was the son of Moses ERVIN and Martha SMITH.

1949 - George Elmer HALEY died in Mt. Gilead, Morrow County, Ohio.  George was the son of William W. HALEY and Jane Elizabeth OWEN.

1995 - Leslie Howard SWAFFORD died in Kansas City, Kansas.  Leslie was the son of John William SWAFFORD and Viola Mae MILLER.