Showing posts with label Woolston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Woolston. Show all posts

Saturday, July 07, 2012

Surname Saturday : Woolston

The WOOLSTON surname is in my paternal line.  The origins of the surname appear to be English.


Stories and history:


Ahnentafel # 71: Rachel Woolston (1800-1851).  Rachel was born April 19, 1800 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  She married on September 11, 1819 in Burlington County, New Jersey to Abel B. Woolston (1797-1834).  Abel was born in 1797 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  They raised 5 children in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He died January 12, 1834 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rachel died September 11, 1851 in Burlington County, New Jersey.


Ahnentafel # 142: Samuel Woolston (1768-1813).  Samuel was born August 22, 1768 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He married on February 26, 1795 in Burlington County, New Jersey to Hannah Haines (1768-1813).  Hannah was born January 21, 1768 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  They raised 10 children in Burlington County, New Jersey.  She died February 7, 1813 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel died November 3, 1813 in Burlington County, New Jersey.


Ahnentafel # 284: Samuel Woolston (1719-1773).  Samuel was born April 18, 1719 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He married on December 25, 1749 in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey to Cyllania Woolston (1728-1772).  Cyllania was born December 13, 1728.  They raised 5 children in Burlington County, New Jersey.  She died December 30, 1772 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel died August 4, 1773.


Ahnentafel # 568: Samuel Woolston (1687-bef1761).  Samuel was born 1687 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He married Susanna Budd (1691-     ).  Susanna was born in 1691.  They raised 8 children in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel died before June 13, 1761 in Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey.


Ahnentafel # 1136 : John Woolston (1663-1713).  John was born in Northamptonshire, England.  He married Lettice Newbold (1659-bef1709) on December 6, 1683 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Lettice was born October 14, 1659 in Yorkshire, England.  They had at least 2 children.  She died before 1709 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  John died in 1713 in Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey.


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Saturday, June 30, 2012

On This Day : June 30

1666 - Zechariah FIELD died in Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Zechariah was the son of John FIELD and Jane STOTWELL.  Zechariah was my 10x-great grandfather.


1676 - Mary HAINES born.  Mary was the daughter of Richard HAINES and Margaret ________.


1700 - Elizabeth DAVIS died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was my 8x-great grandmother.


1757 - Mary BEALS born.  Mary was the daughter of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth GRIEST.


1779 - Jemima MENDENHALL married Thomas VICKERS.  Jemima was the daughter of Joshua MENDENHALL and Lydia MENDENHALL.


1801 - Emily Richard TAYLOR born.  Emily was the daughter of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


1808 - William Dabney Strother TAYLOR died.  William was the son of Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.


1811 - Elizabeth JACOBS born in Adams County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of James Thomas JACOBS and Isabella FEILY.  Elizabeth was my 4x-great grandmother.


1820 - Lavinia WALKER died.  Lavinia was the daughter of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.


1824 - Samuel M. WOOLSTON married Martha SHINN in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel was the son of Michael WOOLSTON and Charlotte HAINES.


1870 - John Henry WARDLOW born in Ohio.  John was the son of William L. WARDLOW and Maximelia WRIGHT.


1883 - Edna DAVIS born.  Edna was the daughter of Reuben H. DAVIS and Sarah McCLOY.


1888 - Henry SWAFFORD born in Ray County, Missouri.  Henry was the son of Allen Aaron SWAFFORD and Meda LILES.


1892 - Osker Oren COX born in Rayville, Missouri. Osker was the son of Henry Luther COX and Martha Angie LEE.


1902 - Ralph Morgan LeMASTER born in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio. Ralph was the son of William Clifford LeMASTER and Lella Edith LEWIS.


1917 - Henry M. PETRY died in Eldorado, Preble County, Ohio.  Henry was the son of Jacob M. PETRY and Lydia MILLER.


1934 - Samuel Roscoe YOUNG died.  Samuel was the son of Daniel Robert YOUNG and Gertrude JOHNSON.


1991 - Clarence L. ERVIN died in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona.  Clarence was the son of Clarence Beam ERVIN and Emma Eleanor MARTENS.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

On This Day : June 16

1655 - Susannah STANLEY died in Massachusetts.  Susannah was my 11x-great grandmother.


1699 - Martha BROWN born.  Martha was the daughter of Rev. Ichabod BROWN and Martha WOODBURY.  Martha was my 8x-great grandmother.


1702 - Richard HERITAGE died in Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Richard was my 10x-great grandfather.


1730 - John FESSENDEN born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  John was the son of William FESSENDEN and Martha BROWN.


1743 - Amos ROGERS born.  Amos was the son of Nathan ROGERS and Martha DAVIS.


1771 - Anna Marie Ilsbein KAHRE died.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Anna Catherine Elisabeth OBERMEIER.


1781 - Elizabeth ROBINS born in Pennsylvania.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Obadiah ROBINS and Susannah HODGKINS.  Elizabeth was my 5x-great grandmother.


1785 - Mary STILLMAN died.  Mary was the daughter of John DAVIS and Elizabeth MAXSON.


1790 - Jacob BAILEY born in West Greenwich, Rhode Island.  Jacob was the son of Silas BAILEY and Amy STILLMAN.


1832 - Hanna HODGKINS born in Brown County, Ohio.  Hanna was the daughter of Samuel James HODGKINS and Lydia ________.


1849 - Hannah LEMASTERS died in Shelby County, Ohio.  Hannah was my 4x-great grandmother.


1850 - Elizabeth Ann CARTER married Ahimaaz KENDALL in Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.


1857 - Nathan MAXSON died in Hocking County, Ohio.  Nathan was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.


1859 - Hannah Maria WOOLSTON died.  Hannah was the daughter of Abel B. WOOLSTON and Rachel WOOLSTON.


1862 - George BROWN died in Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.  George was the son of George BROWN and Isabelle NEALE.


1876 - Elihu BEALS died.  Elihu was the son of Solomon BEALS and Catherine HARROLD.


1879 - Parmelia DAVIS died in Pardee, Kansas.  Parmelia was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Mary DAVIS.


1903 - Naomi Agnes RICHARDS married Thomas John JONES.  Naomi was the daughter of John Thomas RICHARDS and Mary Jane CROCKETT.


1909 - William P. WEHRLY died in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  William was the son of Johannes WEHRLY and Barbara PETRY.  William was my 2x-great grandfather.


1910 - Jesse WRIGHT married Hazel M. O'BRYANT in Madison County, Indiana.  Jesse was the son of Joseph W. WRIGHT and Rebecca Ann HEATON.


1970 - Gordon Louis METZNER died in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.  Gordon was the son of Albert Louis METZNER and Linnea Henrietta CHRISTENSEN.


2001 - Clara Elnora KUNCE died in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois.  Clara was the daughter of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.

Friday, June 08, 2012

On This Day : June 8

1656 - Alice BENNETT married Ralph HUTCHINSON in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  Alice was my 10x-great grandmother.


1725 - Amy ALLEN born.  Amy was the daughter of John ALLEN and Amy COX.


1778 - Jacob BEALS born in York County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.


1785 - Rebecca McPHEETERS married John GAMBLE.  Rebecca was the daughter of William McPHEETERS and Rachel MOORE.


1795 - James ALDERMAN married Catherine WARNER in Augusta County, Virginia.  James was the son of Richard ALDERMAN. James was my 5x-great grandfather.


1823 - Rebecca Ann Haines WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rebecca was the daughter of Abel B. WOOLSTON and Rachel WOOLSTON.


1824 - Elizabeth WARDLAW born.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Hugh WARDLAW and Rebecca HIRONS.


1825 - George PENISTEN born in Pike County, Ohio.  George was the son of Joseph PENISTEN and Jerusha LUNBECK.


1828 - Hampton WARDLAW born in Ohio.  Hampton was the son of Hugh WARLDAW and Rebecca HIRONS.


1882 - William METZNER died in St. Louisville, Licking County, Ohio.  William was the son of Jasper METZNER and Hannah REISENBURG.


1884 - Floyd Wesley HEATON born in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri.  Floyd was the son of Joseph Wesley HEATON and Clara Emaline OGLE.


1892 - John Aaron SWAFFORD Jr. born in Bradley County, Tennessee.  John was the son of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

On This Day : May 22

1704 - William JOHNSON married Esther WISWELL in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  William was the son of Edward JOHNSON and Susan MUNTTER.  Esther was the daughter of Thomas WISWALL and Elizabeth BERBAGE.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.


1718 - Abigail PIERCE married Peter WAITE.  Abigail was the daughter of Samuel PIERCE and Lydia BACON.


1768 - Marvel MAXSON born in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Marvel was the daughter of Zebulon MAXSON and Experience DAVIS.


1769 - Hannah DAVIS born.  Hannah was the daughter of Nathan DAVIS and Ann GIFFORD.


1769 - John B. DAVIS born.  John was the son of Nathan DAVIS and Ann GIFFORD.


1788 - John MAXSON born.  John was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.


1802 - Hannah CANADAY married George RAYLE.  Hannah was the daughter of Charles CANADAY and Abgail FOSTER.


1814 - Cornwell WOOLSTON died in Northampton, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Cornwell was the son of John WOOLSTON and Hannah TENCHER.  Corwell was my 6x-great grandfather.


1817 - Lydia MAXSON married Jacob BABCOCK in Greene County, Ohio.  Lydia was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1823 - Ephraim MAXSON married Mary SMITH in Clark County, Ohio.  Ephraim was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1842 - John DAVIS died in Lewis County, Virginia.  John was the son of Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.


1858 - Milton C. BEALS born in Indiana.  Milton was the son of Lemuel BEALS and Emily BRAY.


1889 - Anna Caroline Wilhelmine RITT married Louis FISCHER in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.


1916 - Burrows Walter CHEW died.  Burrows was the son of Elisah Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1952 - David L. COFFELT died in Everest, Kansas.  David was the son of David COFFELT and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1961 - Harry Wesley BRITTON died.  Harry was the son of Josiah Cole BRITTON and Eleanor Creveling EWING.

Saturday, May 05, 2012

On This Day : May 5

1643 - Naomi HUBBARD died in Springfield, Massachusetts.  Naomi was the daughter of Samuel HUBBARD and Tacy COOPER.


1692 - John DAVIS born near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  John was the son of William DAVIS and Elizabeth BRISLEY.  John was my 7x-great grandfather.


1708 - Isaac PIERCE married Grace TUCKER.  Isaac was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Lydia BACON.


1718 - Judith JONES born in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Judith was the daughter of Joseph JONES and Patience BEALS.


1720 - Ann WILLSON born in Warren County, New Jersey.  Ann was the daughter of Samuel WILLSON and Hester OVERTON.


1746 - Martha DAVIS born in Shrewsbury, Monmouth County, New Jersey.  Martha was the daughter of Joseph DAVIS and Comfort LANGWORTHY.


1752 - Alexander WRIGHT born in Logie, Perth, Scotland.  Alexander was the son of James WRIGHT and Betty HAMILTON.


1756 - Jonathan R. DAVIS born.  Jonathan was the son of John DAVIS and Bethia ROGERS.


1763 - Joseph DAVIS married Penelope LEWIS in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Joseph was the son of James DAVIS and Judith MAXSON.


1765 - James Moore McPHEETERS born.  James was the son of William McPHEETERS and Rachel MOORE.


1769 - Sibell LITTELL born in Virginia.  Sibell was my 6x-great grandmother.


1784 - Joseph HOGGATT married Ann THORNBURGH.  Joseph was the son of William HOGGATT and Hannah BEALS.


1785 - Mary SMITH born.  Mary was the daughter of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.


1793 - John FRIES married Elizabeth PENCE in Shennandoah County, Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Jacob PENCE and Barbara ________.  They were Eileen's 5x-great grandparents.


1808 - Ann WILLIAMS married Eleazer HIATT.  Ann was the daughter of Richard WILLIAMS and Sarah BALDWIN.


1813 - Philander McPHEETERS died in Ft. Meigs, Ohio.  Philander was the son of James Moore McPHEETERS and Elizabeth COALTER.


1816 - John WOOLSTON died.  John was the son of Michael WOOLSTON and Charlotte HAINES.


1825 - Mary BALES born in Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Solomon BEALS and Elizabeth JOHN.


1826 - Barbara Ellen BUCHER born.  Barbara was the daughter of Nicholas BUCHER and Catherine PETRY.


1828 - Lewis W. FISHER born in Brown County, Ohio.  Lewis was the son of George FISHER and Hannah WRIGHT.


1834 - Caroline WALKER died.  Caroline was the daughter of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.


1836 - Jesse H. HODGKINS married Mary McCONNELL in Brown County, Ohio.  Jesse was the son of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.


1848 - James J. HEATON born in Brown County, Ohio.  James was the son of James R. HEATON and Elizabeth JACOBS.


1849 - Phebe Ann REID died in Salem Township, Shelby County, Ohio.  Phebe was the daughter of Jacob LEMASTERS and Hannah ________.


1853 - Elizabeth McLANE married Isaac GUFFY in Putnam County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of George William McLANE and Margaret A. FLEMMING.


1853 - Sarah Catherine KING born.  Sarah was the daughter of George Washington KING and Elizabeth HOWARD.


1864 - Edmund G. PIERCE married Catherine GROENENDYKE in Madison County, Indiana.  Edmund was the son of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.  Catherine was the daughter of Elias GROENENDYKE and Nancy JENKINS.  They were my 3x-great grandparents.


1866 - George M. GEGENHEIMER born in Huron, Erie County, Ohio.  George was the son of August GEGENHEIMER and Sarah C. HALEY.


1871 - Ozro S. KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  Ozro was the son of George Washington KING and Elizabeth HOWARD.


1873 - Martha J. CUNNINGHAM born in Indiana.  Martha was the daughter of William E. CUNNINGHAM and Rachel LEMASTERS.


1882 - Sallie SWAFFORD born in Bradley County, Tennessee.  Sallie was the daughter of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.


1887 - William MILLER married Margaret KUHLMAN in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  William was the son of Jacob MILLER and Elizabeth SPECK.  William was Corinne's 3x-great grandfather.


1891 - Irvin LEE born.  Irvin was the son of John Edward LEE and Sarah SWAFFORD.


1899 - Michael GROENENDYKE died.  Michael was the son of James GROENENDYKE and Johannah ANTONIDES.


1906 - Alvin O. BOYER born.  Alvin was the son of Carlos J. BOYER and Cordie Bell WHITE.


1914 - Rosa BOYER born.  Rosa was the daughter of Carlos J. BOYER and Cordie Bell WHITE.


1933 - Howard Lee SWAFFORD died in Liberty, Missouri.  Howard was the son of John Marshall SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth LEE.


1935 - Reubin Brown WHITE died in Anthony, Kansas.  Reubin was the son of William M. LEE and Elizabeth BROWN.


1944 - Christiania C. STARNER died in Villa Park, Illinois.  Christiania was the daughter of John M. DOELITSCH and Doris Elisabeth SCHUTTE.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

On This Day : April 29

1794 - Stephen MAXSON died.  Stephen was the son of John MAXSON and Thankful RANDALL.


1836 - Russell LEE born.  Russell was the son of Robert LEE and Matilda SWAFFORD.


1847 - Carey W. LAMBERTSON born in Butler County, Ohio.  Carey was the son of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.  Carey was my 3x-great grandfather.


1847 - Aaron BALES died in Henry County, Indiana.  Aaron was the son of William BEALS and Rachel GREEN.


1847 - Peter EWING born.  Peter was the son of John G. EWING and Hannah Kuhl HIGGINS.


1848 - Eli DAVIS married Elizabeth E. WALKER in Monroe County, Indiana.  Eli was the son of John DAVIS and Susannah ________.


1853 - Alexander Young MAXON married Margaret ROSE in Pennsylvania.  Alexander was the son of Joel MAXON and Hannah FIELDS.


1854 - Beulah WOOLSTON died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Beulah was the daughter of Abel BRIGGS and Lettice WOOLSTON.  Beulah was my 5x-great grandmother.


1862 - Peter Miller YOUNG married Martha Ann PORTER.  Peter was the son of Phillip YOUNG and Keziah CURTIS.


1919 - Elizabeth Jane ELLIS died in Brown County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of James Thomas JACOBS and Isabella FEILY.


1986 - Frank Edwin WEHRLY died in Marion, Grant County, Indiana.  Frank was the son of Alva Monroe WEHRLY and Emma C. YAEGER.

Thursday, April 19, 2012

On This Day : April 19

1715 - Elizabeth SPOFFORD born in Boxford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas SPOFFORD and Bethiah HAZELTINE.


1744 - John HILLIER born.  John was the son of Edward HILLIER and Sarah HAINES.


1757 - Elizabeth BROWN born in Airdie, Lanarkshire, Scotland.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Alexander BROWN and Elizabeth WRIGHT.


1769 - James TAYLOR born.  James was the son of James TAYLOR and Ann HUBBARD.


1800 - Rachel WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rachel was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.  Rachel was my 4x great-grandmother.


1809 - Mary GRIMES born in Middleton, Clearfield County, Pennsylvnania.  Mary was the daughter of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.  Mary was Eileen's 3x great-grandmother.


1810 - Matilda MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Matilda was the daughter of Joel MAXSON and Hannah FIELDS.


1827 - Rebecca A. SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Rebecca was the daughter of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and ________.


1832 - Daniel RINEHART married Elizabeth ADNEY in Preble County, Indiana.  Daniel was the son of Peter RINEHART and Margaret MINGA.


1839 - Anne Marie Louise Charlotte BOLLING born.  Anne was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING and Anna Marie Louise KAHRE.


1842 - Elizabeth JACOBS married Joseph NEISWINDER in Wayne County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of David JACOBS and Barbara BYERS.


1848 - John T. BEALS married Mary DAVIS in Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana.  John was the son of Nathan C. BEALS and Elizabeth CHEW.  Mary was the daughter of John W. DAVIS and Mary BARKER.  They were my 4x great-grandparents.


1878 - William Alexander WALKER died.  William was the son of Joseph WALKER and Martha McPHEETERS.


1883 - Amanda SWAFFORD married Major C. TOLLETT in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Amanda was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Eliza Jane TAYLOR.


1888 - Elizabeth LEE born in Vibbard, Missouri.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Robert James LEE and Elizabeth A. CARLISLE.


1894 - William P. SMITH died in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  William was the son of Jacob SMITH and Jane ELLIOTT.  William was my 3x great-grandfather.


1949 - Emma Dorothy Sophie BISHOFF died.  Emma was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Marie Louisa Catherine KAHRE.


1968 - Leona D. LAMBERTSON married Joseph CARPENTER in Aroma, Hamilton County, Indiana.  Leona was the daughter of Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON and Pearl May BEALS.


1996 - Lillian Mae FREITAG died in Madison, Wisconsin.  Lillian was the daughter of William ALDERMAN and Ida E. HOGA.

Thursday, April 12, 2012

On This Day : April 12

1682 - Joseph BROWN born in Northamptonshire, England.  Joseph was the son of William BROWN and Dorothy ________.


1699 - Joseph HURLBUT born in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Joseph was the son of Joseph HURLBUT and Mary CASTLE.


1709 - Isaac PIERCE born.  Isaac was the son of Isaac PIERCE and Grace TUCKER.


1747 - Jonathan CRANDALL married Hannah DOWNING.  Jonathan was the son of Eber CRANDALL and May COTTRELL.


1752 - Bennett FIELD born in Mansfield, Connecticut.  Bennett was the son of Bennett FIELD and Elizabeth SPOFFORD.


1782 - Jane WRIGHT born.  Jane was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.


1784 - Nathaniel KENYON married Tacy DAVIS.  Nathaniel was the son of Nathaniel KENYON and Eleanor UTTER.


1786 - Samuel BOND born in Surry County, North Carolina.  Samuel was the son of Samuel BOND and Elizabeth BEALS.


1803 - Philander WARDLOW born.  Philander was the son of William WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.


1804 - Rachel HAINES married Japeth BISHOP in Burlington County, New Jersey. Rachel was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1823 - Samuel WARDLAW born.  Samuel was the son of James WARDLAW and Eleanor IRWIN.


1828 - John Wesley ANDERSON born.  John was the son of Elijah ANDERSON and Susannah WILLIAMS.


1838 - John WOOLSTON died in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Cornwell WOOLSTON and Hannah AARONSEN.  John was my 5x great-grandfather.


1849 - Orinda J. KING born in Madison County, Indiana.  Orinda was the daughter of George Washington KING and Elizabeth HOWARD.


1853 - Frances A. CHEW born in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.  Frances was the daughter of Elijah W. CHEW and Sarah MILLER.


1856 - Wesley L. PATTERSON born in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.  Wesley was the son of James C. PATTERSON and Amanda Cassandra MAXON.


1857 - Amanda GROENENDYKE married Edwin Clark Anthony SNYDER.  Amanda was the daughter of Elias GROENENDYKE and Nancy JENKINS.


1860 - Rachel THORNBURGH died.  Rachel was the daughter of Daniel BEALS and Susanna JACKSON.


1872 - Mary S. LAMBERTSON born in Darke County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Nelson J. LAMBERTSON and Eliza Jane JOHNSON.


1881 - Luman W. LeMASTERS married Emeline ALLEMAN.  Luman was the son of John LeMASTERS and Mary H. BAKER.


1911 - Ruth Pauline HALEY born in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Ruth was the daughter of Eli Weldon HALEY and Cora Belle METZNER.  She was my grandmother.


1911 - George Logan SWAFFORD married Addie HALE in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  George was the son of James Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice SHERRIL.


1951 - Ethel May SHREEVE died.  Ethel was the daughter of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.



Friday, March 30, 2012

On This Day : March 30

1661 - Thomas BROUGHTON born.  Thomas was the son of John BROUGHTON and Hannah BASCOM.


1732 - Anna BABCOCK born.  Anna was the daughter of James BABCOCK and Content MAXSON.


1737 - Boaz WILLIAMS born.  Boaz was the son of Isaac WILLIAMS and Dorothy FREEMAN.


1753 - Seth PIERCE born.  Seth was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail ________.


1781 - Rachel HIATT born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Rachel was the daughter of William HIATT and Charity WILLIAMS.


1797 - John GROENENDYKE married Lucretia DeRAPALJE in New Brunswick, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Johannes GROENENDYKE and Sarah Ann LAKE.


1797 - Jesse MAXON born in Fayette County, Pennsylvania.  Jesse was the son of Stephen MAXON and Margaret BRANNON.


1801 - Sara WESSELS died.  Sara was the daughter of Samuel GROENENDYKE and Mayke VERKERK.


1809 - Asa Smith CHEW born.  Asa was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1815 - Michael WOOLSTON died.  Michael was the son of Michael WOOLSTON and Charlotte HAINES.


1817 - Rachel HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rachel was the daughter of Francis VENICOMB and Rachel LIPPINCOTT.  Rachel was my 6x great-grandmother.


1839 - Nancy HECK married Stephen HOOK in Bracken County, Kentucky.  Nancy was the daughter of George HECK and Nancy SHOCKY.


1841 - David GRIMES married Nancy HURLEY in Wabash County, Indiana.  David was the son of Benjamin GRIMES and Catherine HAYNES.


1845 - Richard Lewis CHEW born in Indiana.  Richard was the son of Richard A. CHEW and Jane LaFavour McCUTCHEN.


1856 - Ephraim MAXSON died in Clayton County, Iowa.  Ephraim was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.


1860 - Harriett E. PENISTEN born.  Harriett was the daughter of George PENISTEN and Amanda Melvina CAWGILL.


1864 - Mary Jane CROCKETT married John Thomas RICHARDS in Schuyler, Illinois.  Mary was the daughter of Jackson Conrad CROCKETT and Clarinda GRIFFITHS.


1871 - Jacob LEWIS married Laura GROFF in Huntington County, Indiana.  Jacob was the son of Solomon LEWIS and Margaret RINEHART.  Jacob was Eileen's 2x great-grandfather.


1885 - Lorenzo H. GEGENHEIMER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Lorenzo was the son of August GEGENHEIMER and Sarah C. HALEY.


1885 - Lawrence Solomon LEWIS born in Lancaster, Huntington County, Indiana.  Lawrence was the son of Jacob LEWIS and Marietta COOK.  Lawrence was Eileen's great-grandfather.


1893 - Levi Bertis DEMPSEY born in Warrick County, Indiana.  Levi was the son of Daniel Andrew DEMPSEY and Nancy CHIVLARE.


1895 - Ella Ruth HALEY born in Milan, Erie County, Ohio.  Ella was the daughter of Frank Andrew HALEY and Anna H. KUHL.


1896 - Ermina LEWIS died near Bryant, Jay County, Indiana.  Ermina was the daughter of Solomon PETRY and Anna SHURLEY.


1902 - Kenneth R. DAVIS born.  Kenneth was the son of Joseph Newton DAVIS and Almeda DAVIS.


1929 - Joseph S. KING died.  Joseph was the son of George S. KING and Nancy E. BOYD.


1965 - Clarence PATTERSON died in Ulysses, Grant County, Kansas.  Clarence was the son of Norman Delmar PATTERSON and Alice Elizabeth LAVELY.


1981 - Lionel C. WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Lionel was the son of Clarence Valentine WILD and Marie Antoniette REIF.


2003 - Helen Louise GREGG died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Helen was the daughter of Mathias MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAEFFER.

Thursday, March 22, 2012

On This Day : March 22

1629 - William JOHNSON born in Canterbury, Kent, England.  William was the son of Edward JOHNSON and Susan MUNTTER.  William was my 9x great-grandfather.


1676 - George EDGE died in Little Barrow, Whitley, Cheshire, England.  George was the son of Rycharde EDGE and Alice BUSHELL.  George was my 10x great-grandfather.


1687 - Isaac PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Isaac was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Lydia BACON.


1719 - Enoch PIERCE born in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Enoch was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Abigail JOHNSON.


1754 - John PIERCE born.  John was the son of Enoch PIERCE and Mary MASON.


1768 - George BROWN born in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.  George was the son of Alexander BROWN and Elizabeth WRIGHT.


1788 - Elisha MAXSON married Rebecca WILCOX.  Elisha was the son of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.


1802 - William Haines WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  William was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1812 - Elijah W. CHEW born in Carpenter's Landing, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Elijah was the son of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1826 - Rebecca WHITE died in Mauch Chunk, Carbon County, Pennsylvania.  Rebecca was the daughter of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.


1844 - James BALES born.  James was the son of Benjamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1844 - Lydia BALES born.  Lydia was the daughter of Benjamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1845 - Aaron BALES married Eunice BROWN.  Aaron was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1850 - Margaret L. SLOAN born.  Margaret was the daughter of Henderson SLOAN and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1862 - Amos BOYER died in Franklin County, Ohio.  Amos was the son of Martin BOYER and Anna BENNETT.


1862 - Sarah CHEW died.  Sarah was the daughter of Joseph CHEW and Elizabeth THOMAS.


1865 - Austin P. WHITE died.  Austin was the son of George WHITE and Ellen E. PIERCE.


1872 - Michael SHIRK died.  Michael was the son of Michael SHIRK and Barbara FLICKINGER.


1879 - Robert James LEE married Elizabeth A. CARLISLE in Ray County, Missouri.  Robert was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Elizabeth W. NAIL.


1952 - James W. CUMMINGS died in Jackson, Tennessee.  James was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.


1961 - Arabel MULLIN died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.  Arabel was the daughter of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.


1963 - Elias A. PIERCE died in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  Elias was the son of Edmund G. PIERCE and Catherine GROENENDYKE.

Friday, March 16, 2012

On This Day : March 16

1662 - John BROUGHTON died in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  John was the son of Thomas BROUGHTON and Mary BRISCOE.  John was my 10x great-grandfather.


1678 - Thomas SPOFFORD born in Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Thomas was the son of Samuel SPOFFORD and Sarah BURPBEE.  Thomas was my 8x great-grandfather.


1692 - Mary MAXSON died in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Mary was the daughter of John MAXSON and Judith CLARKE.


1720 - Amos MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Amos was the son of John MAXSON and Hannah MAXSON.


1743 - Catherine Marie KAHRE born.  Catherine was the daughter of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Katherine Marie KUHLMEYER.


1749 - Hannah HAINES born.  Hannah was the daughter of Jeremiah HAINES and Hannah BONNELL.


1752 - Johannes NOLL born in Berghofen.  Johannes was the son of Johannes NOLL and Anna GERTRAUD.  Johannes was Corinne's 6x great-grandfather.


1778 - Charity BEALS born in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Charity was the daughter of Bowater BEALS and Sarah Ann COOK.


1786 - Daniel PIERCE born.  Daniel was the son of Seth PIERCE and Bethiah FIELD.


1787 - Abigail PIERCE died in Mansfield, Windham County, Connecticut.  Abigail was the daughter of William JOHNSON and Esther WISWELL.  Abigail was my 8x great-grandmother.


1796 - Anne WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Anne was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1801 - Anna Catherine Elisabeth KAHRE died.  Anna was Corinne's 7x great-grandmother.


1820 - Rachel HUNT married Samuel STAFFORD.  Rachel was the daughter of John HUNT and Rachel HAWORTH.


1822 - Hannah DAVIS died.  Hannah was the daughter of Nathan J. DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1825 - Enoch CARTER married Asenath KENDALL.  Enoch was the son of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.


1825 - Prudence STILLMAN died.  Prudence was the daughter of Torey MAXSON and Martha LANPHERE.


1833 - Henry MILLS died in Morgan County, Indiana.  Henry was the son of Aaron MILLS and Charity MENDENHALL.  Henry was my 5x great-grandfather.


1852 - Joseph BALES married Ann DAVIS.  Joseph was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1864 - Jesse Leonard CHEW married Susanna Tatem WOOD in Blackwood, New Jersey.  Jesse was the son of Thomas Atkinson CHEW and Abigail A. LEONARD.


1874 - Eva Dora WEHRLY died in Jay County, Indiana.  Eva was the daughter of John P. WEHRLY and Catherine E. LeMASTERS.


1875 - Jennie G. CHEW born in Darke County, Ohio.  Jennie was the daughter of Nathaniel Durbin CHEW and Margaret H. HEISTAND.


1882 - Lulu Grace HEATON born in Mound City, Holt County, Missouri.  Lula was the daughter of Joseph Wesley HEATON and Clara Emaline OGLE.


1888 - Mary CHEW died.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph CHEW and Elizabeth THOMAS.


1902 - Eva May CHIVLARE married Sylvester Tillman BRIODY.  Eva was the daughter of Miles CHIVLARE and Louisa Jane BOYER.


1903 - Fred KING born in Madison County, Indiana.  Fred was the son of Suman Douglas KING and Amanda Louisa FOX.


1914 - Donald Cooper LeMASTER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Donald was the son of Chesley Franklin LeMASTER and Clara Louise BURKEY.


1920 - St. Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS married Bessie Lee IVEY in Sedgwick, Lawrence County, Arkansas.  Patrick was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.  Bessie was the daughter of Samuel H. IVEY and Emma E. CARTER.  They were Eileen's grandparents.


1920 - George Harner WRIGHT died in Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio.  George was the son of Samuel Pangburn WRIGHT and Rebecca Ruth HALL.


1922 - Bertha Fidelia YEAGER died in Clay County, Indiana.  Bertha was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.


1923 - Sarah HIXENBAUGH died in Roscoe, Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Sarah was the daughter of Melford Joseph MAXON and Mary E. LANCASTER.


1930 - Warren Melvin MARSHALL died in Eugene, Oregon.  Warren was the son of Andrew MARSHALL and Sarah MAXSON.


1959 - Cledith Orion GRAVES died in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.  Cledith was the son of Arthur E. GRAVES and Carrie Mae HALEY.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

On This Day : March 15

1665 - Francis JEWETT born in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Francis was the son of Ezekiel JEWETT and Faith PARRAT.  Francis was my 8x great-grandfather.


1677 - Col. Samuel CHEW died in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.  Samuel was the son of John CHEW and Sarah GALE.


1724 - Hannah TAYLOR born.  Hannah was the daughter of Col. James TAYLOR and Martha THOMPSON.


1758 - John GRUBB died in Wilmington, Delaware.  John was the son of John GRUBB and Frances VANE.


1786 - Absalom SUMNER born in Stokes County, North Carolina.  Absalom was the son of Thomas SUMNER and Hannah HIATT.


1763 - Samuel MAXSON married Mary DOWNING.  Samuel was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Content ROGERS.


1797 - Samuel WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1816 - Rebecca HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rebecca was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1831 - Jane LEMASTERS married Thomas McVAY in Shelby County, Ohio.  Jane was the daughter of Jacob LEMASTERS and Hannah ________.


1831 - Chester PIERCE married Abigail MARSH.  Chester PIERCE was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Persis BARROWS.


1842 - Rebecca CAMPBELL married Joshua HALL in Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana.  Rebecca was the daughter of William CAMPBELL and Elizabeth McPHEETERS.


1848 - Henry Thomas HIGGINS born in Bond County, Illinois.  Henry was the son of John HIGGINS and Lucinda ALDERMAN.


1851 - John HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  John was the daughter of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.


1854 - Mary BURR died.  Mary was the daughter of John HILLIER and Frances HAINES.


1864 - Sarah MARSHALL died in Strawberry Point, Iowa.  Sarah was the daughter of Ephraim MAXSON and Mary SMITH.


1880 - John ALDERMAN married Louisa SALISBURY in Bond County, Illinois.  John was the son of William Perry ALDERMAN and Elizabeth Ann LEE.


1898 - Mary C. MARKLEY died in Brown County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of James Thomas JACOBS and Isabella FEILY.


1902 - Florence Helen LeMASTERS born in Ord, Valley County, Nebraska.  Florence was the daughter of Charles Clinton LeMASTERS and Maude TURNER.


1931 - Job MATTHEWS died.  Job was the son of Job MATTHEWS and Christina BOYER.


1941 - Minnie P. POWELL died in Marion, Grant County, Indiana.  Minnie was the daughter of Christopher SILLS and Samantha SHELLY.

Tuesday, March 06, 2012

On This Day : March 6

1644 - Margaret EXTON married William REYNOLDS.  Margaret was the daughter of John EXTON and Alis FIVINS.  They were my 10x great-grandparents.


1656 - Lydia BACON born in Newton, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  Lydia was the daughter of Daniel BACON and Mary READE.  Lydia was my 9x great-grandmother.


1663 - John WOOLSTON born in Northamptonshire, England.  John was my 8x great-grandfather.


1690 - Ebenezer REED born.  Ebenezer was the son of George REED and Abigail PIERCE.


1703 - Joshua HADLEY born in Kings County, Ireland.  Joshua was the son of Simon and Ruth HADLEY.  Joshua was my 8x great-grandfather.


1706 - Abigail WITTER married John FREEMAN.  Abigail was the daughter of Josiah WITTER and Sarah CRANDALL.


1730 - Mosher MAXSON born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Mosher was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethia MAXSON.


1739 - Thomas FESSENDEN died.  Thomas was the son of Nicholas FESSENDEN and Margaret CHENEY.


1752 - Asa MAXSON born.  Asa was the son of David MAXSON and Abigail GREENMAN.


1761 - Heinrich Hermann KAMMEIER born.  Heinrich was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAMMEIER and Anna Catherine KAHRE.


1769 - Amy DAVIS born.  Amy was the daughter of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.


1790 - Sarah TAYLOR born.  Sarah was the daughter of Commordore Richard TAYLOR and Catherine DAVIS.


1803 - William McPheeters LOGAN born.  William was the son of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.


1818 - Amer Jackson BEALS born in Clinton County, Ohio.  Amer was the son of Daniel BEALS and Catherine JACKSON.


1821 - Sarah Tira CROCKETT born in Tennessee.  Sarah was the daughter of David CROCKETT and Mary Ann NOSLER.


1836 - Joseph Henry PEFLEY born in Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.  Joseph was the son of Solomon PEFLEY and Frances ROOF.


1839 - Mary Jane BALES born.  Mary was the daughter of Benjamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1845 - Royal Storrs PIERCE died in Mina, New York.  Royal was the son of Gordon PIERCE and Thirsa SMALLEY.


1851 - Dora Alice FLANAGAN born in Dallas, Alabama. Dora was the daughter of William Jackson FLANAGAN and Elizabeth JACKSON.


1856 - Emory CARTER born in Hendricks County, Indiana.  Emory was the son of Milton CARTER and Louisa Ann HODSON.


1862 - Enoch CARTER died in Indiana.  Enoch was the son of John CARTER and Sarah BEALS.


1879 - Arthur Augustus METZNER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Arthur was the son of Louis Napoleon METZNER and Henrietta WEAVER.


1882 - William Henderson SWAFFORD married Sarsh Sally J. McCROSKIE in Ray County, Missouri.  William was the son of Aaron W. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SHIRLEY.


1889 - Charles Morton POE married Minnie Elizabeth SHIMEALL in Norton, Norton County, Kansas.  Charles was the son of Isaac S. POE and Hannah MILLS.


1967 - Viola MANKINS died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Viola was the daughter of James FOLLOWAY and Julia WILLIAMS.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

On This Day : February 26

1663 - Ezekiel JEWETT married Faith PARRAT.  They were my 9x great-grandparents.


1692 - Sarah BOWATER died in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Sarah was the daughter of George EDGE and Joan ________.  Sarah was my 9x great-grandmother.


1742 - Johann Hermann KAHRE born.  Johann was the son of Johann Jurgen KAHRE and Katherine Marie KUHLMEYER.


1761 - Elisha STILLMAN born.  Elisha was the son of Elisha STILLMAN and Mary DAVIS.


1767 - William DAVIS married Anna WILBUR.  William was the son of John DAVIS and Bethia ROGERS.


1768 - William Berry TAYLOR born.  William was the son of Jonathan TAYLOR and Ann BERRY.


1778 - Matthew MAXSON married Fanny PECKHAM.  Matthew was the son of Matthew MAXSON and Martha POTTER.


1795 - Samuel WOOLSTON married Hannah HAINES in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Samuel was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Cyllania WOOLSTON.  Hannah was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.  They were my 5x great-grandparents.


1795 - Elijah TAYLOR married Della WALKER.  Elijah was the son of Zachary TAYLOR and Alice CHEW.


1802 - Simeon MAXSON died.  Simeon was the son of Joseph MAXSON and Bethiah MAXSON.


1805 - Levi WARDLAW born in Ohio.  Levi was the son of Samuel WARDLAW and Elizabeth NESBIT.


1809 - Anna SCHLOTHAUER married Jacob HOFF.  Anna was the daughter of Johann Michael SCHLOTHAUER and Elizabeth PETRY.


1829 - Mary MAXSON married Daniel JOHNSON in Harrison County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Jonathan MAXSON and Mary MAGDILINE.


1830 - John NOSLER married Mary PIRTLE in Owen County, Indiana.  John was the son of Conrad NOSLER and Sarah PAINS.


1835 - Mary C. DEACON married David Budd COLES in Northampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Joseph DEACON and Beulah HAINES.


1837 - Michael GROENENDYKE married Anna HANKINS in Fayette County, Indiana.  Michael was the son of James GROENENDYKE and Joannah ANTONIDES.


1848 - Daniel BEALS married Phoebe E. DAVIS in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Daniel was the son of Nathan C. BEALS and Elizabeth CHEW.


1849 - Mary P. LeMASTERS born in Shelby County, Ohio.  Mary was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Nancy YOUNG.


1851 - Richard WILLIAMS died.  Richard was the son of Silas WILLIAMS and Mary HUNT.


1874 - Johannes Heinrich WILD married Emilie DEUTSCH in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Johannes was the son of Friedrich WILD and Henriette GONDOLF.  Emilie was the daughter of Johann Jacob DEUTSCH and Doris Elisabeth SCHUTTE.  They were Corinne's 3x great-grandparents.


1889 - Mamie Elnora ORCUTT born in Jay County, Indiana.  Mamie was the daughter of James ORCUTT and Samantha E. METZNER.


1889 - Margaret Elizabeth ALDERMAN married John L. WARNER in Greenville, Bond County, Illinois.  Margaret was the daughter of William Perry ALDERMAN and Elizabeth Ann LEE.


1896 - Samuel H. IVEY married Emma E. CARTER in Massac County, Illinois.  Samuel was the son of George Washington IVEY and Rebecca HARROLD.  Emma was the daughter of George Washington CARTER and Ellen DUNAWAY.  They were Eileen's great-grandparents.


1900 - Wilber Newman SWAFFORD died in Waukomis, Oklahoma.  Wilber was the son of John Marlin SWAFFORD and Octavia Elmira HAYES.


1902 - Pearl YOUNG married Lewis COLE.  Pearl was the daughter of Norton YOUNG and Delilah BRUNTHAVER.


1905 - Carl Ethan WEHRLY born in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Carl was the son of Alva Monroe WEHRLY and Emma C. YAEGER.


1919 - Amanda Lena SWAFFORD married Bert HENRY in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Amanda was the daughter of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1936 - Weldon J. SHERRICK died in Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio.  Weldon was the son of David SHERRICK and Susan JACOBS.



Thursday, February 23, 2012

On This Day : February 23

1747 - Eunice MAXSON born.  Eunice was the daughter of John MAXSON and Sarah BURDICK.


1748 - John PHILBRICK born in Hampton, Province of New Hampshire.  John was the son of John PHILBRICK and Judith SANBORN.  John was my 5x great-grandfather.


1748 - James WRIGHT married Betty HAMILTON.  James was the son Robert WRIGHT and Elizabeth HENDERSON.


1748 - John WILLSON in Great Meadows, Warren County, New Jersey.  John was the son of Samuel WILLSON and Deborah WILLETTS.


1771 - Clarke DAVIS born.  Clarke was the son of Joseph DAVIS and Mary BABCOCK.


1774 - Martha FESSENDEN died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Martha was the daughter of Ichabod BROWN and Martha WOODBURY.  Martha was my 8x great-grandmother.


1797 - Jesse MAXSON married Sarah SUTTON in Harrison County, Virginia.  Jesse was the son of Ephraim MAXSON and Elisabeth DAVIS.  Sarah was the daughter of Cornelius SUTTON and Elizabeth APPLEGATE.  They were my 4x great-grandparents.


1797 - Ruth JESSOP married James PARISHO.  Ruth was the daughter of Thomas JESSOP and Mary BEALS.


1806 - Letitia WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Letitia was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1807 - Karl Ludwig KAHRE born in Kummerdingsen, Westphalia.  Karl was the son of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Marie Elisabeth KAHRE.


1812 - Elizabeth HODGKINS married Edward HALL in Clermont County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of James HODGKINS and Hannah ALFORD.


1816 - Ann COFFIN married Samuel KELLUM.  Ann was the daughter of Levi COFFIN and Prudence WILLIAMS.


1821 - Edwin Wallace MOULTON born in Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont.  Edwin was the son of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.


1826 - Catherine May McPHEETERS born.  Catherine was the daughter of William McPHEETERS and Margaret Ann Curry McDANIEL.


1836 - Aaron SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Aaron was the son of James A. SWAFFORD and Elizabeth HALL.


1850 - William OSBORNE died in Guilford County, North Carolina.  William was the son of Matthew OSBORNE and Mary REYNOLDS.


1854 - Anne HAINES died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Anne was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.


1859 - Kiturah WAMSLEY born in Ohio.  Kiturah was the daughter of Samuel WAMSLEY and Catherine GROENENDYKE.


1864 - Margaret JACOBS died in York County, Pennsylvania.  Margaret was my 5x great-grandmother.


1868 - Edgar MILLS born in Clark Township, Clinton County, Ohio.  Edgar was the son of Jabez MILLS and Delia ________.


1872 - Emma BEALS married Calvin STURDEVANT in Hamilton County, Indiana. Emma was the daughter of John T. BEALS and Mary DAVIS.


1875 - Robert Pearly LEE born.  Robert was the son of Robert E. LEE and Frances A. CROWLEY.


1876 - Edward F. MOULTON died in Hamilton, Marion County, Iowa.  Edward was the son of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.


1881 - John W. LeMASTERS born in Indiana.  John was the son of Jacob LeMASTERS and Sarah Ann HALFHILL.


1895 - Carrie Mae HALEY married Arthur E. GRAVES in Jay County, Indiana.  Carrie was the daughter of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.


1902 - Orville Edward "Jack" LAMBERTSON born in Hamilton County, Indiana.  Jack was the son of Charles Wilson LAMBERTSON and Pearl May BEALS.


1905 - Joseph HIXENBAUGH died in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Joseph was the son of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.


1908 - Susannah HIATT died.  Susannah was the daughter of Alexander S. HEATON and Jemima SHAW.


1909 - Edwin Karl Friedrich RITT married Margaret M. HALBIG in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Edwin was the son of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

On This Day : February 22

1669 - Michael NEWBOLD married Rachel CLAYTON.  Michael was the son of Michael NEWBOLD and Anne CLAYTON.


1694 - Samuel PHILBRICK died in Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was the son of Thomas PHILBRICK and Anne KNAPP.  Samuel was my 8x great-grandfather.


1757 - Noah WORCESTER married Lydia TAYLOR.  Noah was the son of Francis WORCESTER and Abigail CARLTON.  Lydia was the daughter of Abraham TAYLOR.  They were my 6x great-grandparents.


1764 - Ann HUNT born.  Ann was the daughter of Thomas HUNT and Ann BEALS.


1785 - Mary WRIGHT born.  Mary was the daughter of John WRIGHT and Sarah FLEMING.


1788 - James WARDLAW born in Virginia.  James was the son of Robert WARDLAW and Janet DOWNEY.


1809 - Anthony Sanford CHEW born in New London, Connecticut.  Anthony was the son of Samuel CHEW and Mary SABIN.


1809 - Margaretta WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Margaretta was the daughter of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1815 - Margaret FESSENDEN died in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Margaret was the daughter of William FESSENDEN and Martha BROWN.


1817 - Catherine DAVIS born.  Catherine was the daughter of Nathan J. DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1827 - Alexander S. HEATON married Jemima SHAW in Brown County, Ohio.  Alexander was the son of Thomas HEATON and Susan TAYLOR.


1838 - William R. POE married Susannah BRAY in Morgan County, Indiana.  William was the son of John W. POE and Elizabeth RAINS.


1839 - Nathan JESSOP died.  Nathan was the son of Thomas JESSOP and Mary BEALS.


1845 - Amanda P. PIERCE died.  Amanda was the daughter of Francis S. PIERCE and Rebecca PAGE.


1847 - Ezra BUCHER died.  Ezra was the son of Nicholas BUCHER and Catherine PETRY.


1855 - Sarah Wilson LAMBERTSON married John LYST in Butler County, Ohio.  Sarah was the daughter of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.


1864 - Harrison Anna SLOAN born.  Harrison was the daughter of Henderson SLOAN and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1864 - Sarah Jane SLOAN born.  Sarah was the daughter of Henderson SLOAN and Rebecca A. SWAFFORD.


1874 - David SHERRICK died in Ashland County, Ohio.  David was the son of David SHIRK and Barbara ERB.  David was my 4x great-grandfather.


1880 - Aaron SWAFFORD born.  Aaron was the son of John Hubert SWAFFORD and Eliza WOODEN.


1880 - John Edward LEE married Sarah SWAFFORD in Ray County, Missouri.  John was the son of Burrell Russell LEE and Elizabeth W. NAIL.


1885 - Arizona BOYER born.  Arizona was the daughter of Benjamin BOYER and Susan FUNK.


1888 - Olive Paralee BURCHFIEL born.  Olive was the daughter of Robert Burrell BURCHFIEL and Julia Bell BRUNER.


1898 - Stanley Duey LeMASTER born in Jay County, Indiana.  Stanley was the son of Luman Cooper LeMASTERS and Barbara Isabel WEHRLY.


1899 - Harley Alden DAVIS died.  Harley was the son of Winchester Journey DAVIS and Lula Iona DAVIS.


1890 - Prudence SMITH died in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Prudence was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.  Prudence was my 3x great-grandmother.


1905 - Sarah Springer BECKETT died in Watsonville, Santa Cruz County, California.  Sarah was the daughter of Elisha Dunham CHEW and Elizabeth HERITAGE.


1905 - Paul Washington WRIGHT born in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana. Paul was the son of Charles Riggs WRIGHT and Bertha Cordelia LEONARD.


1911 - Ruth E. JOHNSON married Claude Benjamin MONTGOMERY in Madison County, Indiana.  Ruth was the daughter of John M. JOHNSON and Martha PIERCE.


1912 - Georgiana CRANE born.  Georgiana was the daughter of Thomas Franklin CRANE and Mary Florence GILLILAND.


1927 - Mary Keziah LeMASTER died in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.  Mary was my 2x great-grandmother.


1928 - John Henry WARDLOW died in Washington Township, Brown County, Ohio.  John was the son of William L. WARDLOW and Maximelia WRIGHT.


1953 - Sarah Josephine GROENENDYKE died in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio.  Sarah was the daughter of Elias GROENENDYKE and Hester TEAFORD.


1997 - Zelma Maxine YOUNG died in Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio.  Zelma was the daughter of William Francis McOWEN and Bessie Elizabeth McLANE.

Monday, February 13, 2012

On This Day : February 13

1622 - Hans RAUSCHENBERGER died in Egenhausen, Wurttemberg.  Hans was my 11x great-grandfather.

1665 - Hepzibah JANES born.  Hepzibah was the daughter of William JANES and Hannah BASCOM.

1689 - Phebe PIERCE born in Wobrun, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Phebe was the daughter of Thomas PIERCE and Rachel BACON.

1698/99 - George COLTON died in Springfield, Hampton County, Massachusetts.  George was my 9x great-grandfather.

1713 - George STILLMAN born.  George was the son of George STILLMAN and Deborah CRANDALL.

1726 - Cyllania WOOLSTON born in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Cyllania was the daughter of John WOOLSTON and Sarah POWELL.  Cyllania was my 6x great-grandmother.

1754 - Tacy MAXSON born.  Tacy was the daughter of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.

1772 - Tacy MAXSON married Ephraim ROGERS.  Tacy was the daughter of John MAXSON and Sarah BURDICK.

1787 - Josiah Ballinger SMITH born in Frederick County, Virginia.  Josiah was the son of Jacob SMITH and Patience BALLINGER.

1794 - Richard HIGGINS born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Richard was the son of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.

1798 - Charlotte HAINES married Michael WOOLSTON in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Charlotte was the daughter of Robert HAINES and Rachel VENICOMB.

1812 - Robert LOGAN born.  Robert was the son of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.

1816 - Sarah SHERRICK married Samuel SAILOR.  Sarah was the daughter of David SHIRK and Barbara ERB.

1820 - Bowater BALES married Elizabeth MARSHALL.  Bowater was the son of Jacob BEALS and Mary ________.

1822 - Riley Wyatt NOSLER born in Indiana.  Riley was the son of John NOSLER and Nancy HIBBS.

1841 - Wyatt CUMMINGS born in Walker County, Alabama.  Wyatt was the son of Spencer CUMMINGS and Gincy ________.  Wyatt was Eileen's great-grandfather.

1847 - Mary Keziah CHEW born in Mt. Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Mary was the daughter of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.  Mary was my 2x great-grandmother.

1853 - Rachel Brown LEE born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Rachel was the daughter of Burrell Russel LEE and Elizabeth W. NAIL.

1855 - Lavina Moore BROWN died in Raleigh, North Carolina.  Lavina was the daughter of William McPHEETERS and Lavina MOORE.

1862 - Edna BALDWIN married Matthew C. BROOKS in Wayne County, Indiana.  Edna was the daughter of Cyrus A. BALDWIN and Barbara SHERRICK.

1862 - William KING born in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana.  William was the son of John Wesley KING and Mary Catherine HENDRICKS.

1883 - Ida Laura WEHRLY born in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.  Ida was the daughter of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1886 - Paul KING born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.  Paul was the son of Eli KING and Laura Belle BLACK.

1887 - Frank LEE born.  Frank was the son of John Edward LEE and Sarah SWAFFORD.