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Saturday, November 08, 2014

Surname Saturday : Beeson

The BEESON surname is in my maternal line.  The origins of the surname are English, and this particularly line was Quaker.

Stories and history :

Ahnentafel # 955 : Charity Beeson (c1715-1809).  Charity was born circa 1715, probably in Chester County, Pennsylvania.  She married Mordecai Mendenhall (c1713-1803).  Mordecai was born circa 1713 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and his death was recorded 11th month, 3rd day, 1803 at Springfield MM, North Carolina.  They were the parents of ten children.  Charity died September 20, 1809 in Guilford County, North Carolina.

Ahnentafel # 1910 : Richard Beeson (1684-1777).  Richard was born October 1684 in New Castle County, Delaware.  He married Charity Grubb (1687-1761) on 10th month, 24th day, 1706 at West Nottingham MM, Pennsylvania and her death was recorded 11th month, 22nd day, 1761 at Centre MM, North Carolina. Charity was born September 29, 1687 in New Castle County, Delaware.  They raised ten children in Chester County, Pennsylvania, Frederick County, Virginia and Guilford County, North Carolina.  Richard death was recorded 1st month, 1st day, 1777 at Centre MM, North Carolina.

Ahnentafel # 3820 : Edward Beeson (1660-1712).  Edward was born in 1660 in Thrussington, Leichestershire, England.  He married Rachel Pennington (1662-1710) on November 7, 1682 at St. Margaret's Church, London, England.  Rachel was born November 11, 1662 in Lancashire, England and died in 1710 in New Castle, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  They were the parents of at least five children.  Edward died on October 20, 1712 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.

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Sunday, November 11, 2012

On This Day : November 11

1684 - John GRUBB born in Wilmington, Delaware.  John was the son of John GRUBB and Frances VANE.

1697 - Hannah REYNOLDS born.  Hannah was the daughter of Henry REYNOLDS and Prudence CLAYTON.

1717 - Peter CRANDALL married Mary RICHMOND.  Peter was the son of Samuel CRANDALL and Sarah COLBY.

1728 - Joshua MENDENHALL born.  Joshua was the son of Benjamin MENDENHALL and Lydia ROBERTS.

1748 - Lois MAXSON born in Hopkinton, Rhode Island.  Lois was the daughter of John MAXSON and Sarah BURDICK.

1749 - Samuel PIERCE born.  Samuel was the son of Josiah PIERCE and Miriam COOK.

1759 - Benjamin TAYLOR born.  Benjamin was the son of George TAYLOR and Rachel GIBSON.

1762 - Avis HURLBUT born in Woodbury, Connecticut.  Avis was the daughter of Israel HURLBUT and Jerusha __________.  Avis was my 5x-great grandmother.

1779 - Rachel MILLS married John WHEELER in North Carolina.  Rachel was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah BEALS.

1790 - John HILLIER died.  John was the son of Edward HILLIER and Sarah HAINES.

1810 - Jonathan MAXSON born in Clark County, Ohio.  Jonathan was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.

1812 - Josiah BALDWIN married Lydia WHITE.  Josiah was the son of Uriah BALDWIN and Hannah HUNT.

1816 - Jane Elizabeth LOGAN born.  Jane was the daughter of John LOGAN and Rachel McPHEETERS.

1822 - John A. COY born.  John was the son of John COY and Almina PIERCE.

1837 - Thomas G. FESSENDEN died in Boston, Massachusetts.  Thomas was the son of Thomas FESSENDEN and Elizabeth KENDALL.

1843 - Abel Woolston CHEW born in Blackwood, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Abel was the son of Ezekiel Cooper CHEW and Caroline Bishop WOOLSTON.

1845 - Elizabeth CROCKETT married Miles BRAY in Owen County, Indiana.  Elizabeth was the daughter of David CROCKETT and Mary Ann NOSLER.

1862 - Emma Rose MAXON born.  Emma was the daughter of Alexander Young MAXON and Margaret ROSE.

1880 - Ida Jane JACOBS married Isaiah Franklin COPLEY in West Salem, Ashland County, Ohio.  Ida was the daughter of William JACOBS and Catherine EICHELBERGER.

1870 - Jarah Albert STOUT born in Lamotte Township, Crawford County, Illinois.  Jarah was the son of Moses B. STOUT and Nancy PARKER.

1883 - Benjamin BOYER married Susan FUNK in Warrick County, Indiana.  Benjamin was the son of Christopher C. BOYER and Nancy Ann McCOOL.

1887 - Ira Clyde HENDRIXSON born in Franklin Township, Brown County, Ohio. Ira was the son of Ira F. HENDRIXSON and Mary Ann BERRY.

1889 - Beatrice Mae PENISTEN born.  Beatrice was the daughter of George Washington PENISTEN and Jemimah STIGLEMAN.

1892 - Aaron SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Aaron was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.

1902 - Gertrude Marie GILBERT died in Girard, Kansas.  Gertrude was the daughter of Joseph Edwin GILBERT and Mary Ann BEALS.

1912 - Charlie BUTLER married Linda HOGG.  Charlie was the son of Frank Carlos BUTLER and Clara LEMASTERS.

1953 - Prince Albert CUMMINGS died in Pantex Village, Carson County, Texas. Prince Albert was the son of Wyatt CUMMINGS and Margaret HENSON.

Saturday, September 29, 2012

On This Day : September 29

1639 - John CHENEY born in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  John was the son of William CHENEY and Margaret COLE.

1672 - Samuel CLARKE born in Westerly, Rhode Island.  Samuel was the son of Joseph CLARKE and Bethiah HUBBARD.

1687 - Charity GRUBB born in New Castle County, Delaware.  Charity was the daughter of John GRUBB and Frances VANE.  Charity was my 8x-great grandmother.

1714 - Anne KOUWENHOVEN born.  Anne was the daughter of Pieter Willemse VAN KOUWENHOVEN and Patience DAWS.

1746 - Phoebe BEALS married Robert SUMNER in Frederick County, Virginia.  Phoebe was the daughter of John BEALS and Sarah BOWATER.

1760 - Daniel GARFIELD born.  Daniel was the son of Samuel GARFIELD and Abigail PIERCE.

1767 - David CHEW married Hannah STILLE.  David was the son of Jeffrey CHEW and Ann DRIVER.

1797 - Michael PETRY born.  Michael was the son of Henry PETRY and Elizabeth WEHRLY.

1802 - Abraham BEALS married Mehetable BEESON in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Abraham was the son of William BEALS and Priscilla HORTON.

1827 - Christina BOYER born in Franklin County, Ohio.  Christina was the daughter of Martin BOYER and Anna BENNETT.

1833 - Mary Todd THORNTON died.  Mary was the daughter of James TAYLOR and Ann HUBBARD.

1847 - Nancy Jane HENDRIXSON born in New Hope, Ohio.  Nancy was the daughter of Allen HENDRIXSON and Sarah Ann WRIGHT.

1849 - Anne Marie Catherine Sophia KAHRE born in Tengern, Westphalia.  Anne was the daughter of Heinrich Hermann KAHRE and Anna Maria Sophia RULLMANN.

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

1858 - Louisa LEE married Joseph Rmenia BURCHFIEL in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  Louisa was the daughter of Burrell Russell LEE and Louhaney SWAFFORD.

1864 - Ann Elizabeth BRUNER married Hugh Keene HUGHES.  Ann was the daughter of Andrew Jackson BRUNER and Selina HAWORTH.

1868 - Mary HANCE died.  Mary was the daughter of Edmund HANCE and Hannah Maria WOOLSTON.

1869 - Charlotte KING died in Madison County, Indiana.  Charlotte was the daughter of Daniel KING and Sarah J. ________.

1874 - Abel MOULTON died in Castleton, Rutland County, Vermont.  Abel was the son of John MOULTON and Avis HURLBUT.

1878 - Everett Ellsworth PEEPLES died in Marshall County, Indiana.  Everett was the son of George PEEPLES and Katherine McMILLEN.

1907 - Edgar D. HEATON married Francis HILLMAN.  Edgar was the son of Townsend HEATON and Nancy Jane HALE.

1914 - Isolina SIMPSON died in Butler County, Ohio.  Isolina was the daughter of George G. LAMBERTSON and Harriett JONES.

1923 - Norman Dayre MAXON died in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.  Norman was the son of Walter Harold MAXON and Frances Ida CHUTE.

1924 - Abraham Lincoln BRUNER died.  Abraham was the son of Andrew Jackson BRUNER and Selina HAWORTH.

Thursday, July 19, 2012

On This Day : July 19

1679 - Emanuel GRUBB born.  Emanuel was the son of John GRUBB and Frances VANE.


1794 - Erasmus TAYLOR died.  Erasmus was the son of James TAYLOR and Martha THOMPSON.


1796 - Zipperah B. DAVIS born. Zipperah was the daughter of John DAVIS and Marvel MAXSON.


1802 - Darnia WELCH born.  Darnia was the daughter of Thomas WELCH and Lucinda PIERCE.


1819 - Catharine YOUNG born in France.  Catharine was the daughter of Nicholas YOUNG and Salome ________.  Catharine was my 3x-great grandmother.


1828 - Magdalena KEENEY died in York County, Pennsylvania.  Magdalena was the daughter of Steffan PETRY and Anna DANNER.


1829 - Christian Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING died. Christian was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING and Anna Marie Louise KAHRE.


1849 - Amanda Cassandra MAXON married James C. PATTERSON in Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.  Amanda was the daughter of Jesse MAXON and Jane NANGLE.


1861 - Zona MAXSON born.  Zona was the daughter of William MAXSON and Hannah KESLER.


1877 - Matthew HIXENBAUGH born in Washington County, Pennsylvania.  Matthew  was the son of Church HIXENBAUGH and Sarah A. MAXON.


1884 - Gincy Arminda BRUMLEY born in Hardin County, Tennessee.  Gincy was the daughter of Riley Young BRUMLEY and Nancy A. CUMMINGS.


1900 - Ida DAVIS married Carvie A. MORRIS in Monroe County, Indiana.  Ida was the daughter of James Austin DAVIS and Mary Ellen SWAFFORD.  Ida was my 2x-great grandmother.


1902 - Lowell Leslie PEFLEY born in Wabash County, Indiana.  Lowell was the son of Albert Duffey PEFLEY and Sarah May PEEPLES.


1902 - Edna R. WHISLER born.  Edna was the daughter of Omer A. WHISLER and Lola May LAMBERTSON.


1908 - George Gerald ORCUTT born.  George was the son of George Albert ORCUTT and Della P. JAMES.


1912 - Galen Delbert LEWIS born in Dora, Wabash County, Indiana.  Galen was the son of Lawrence Solomon LEWIS and Ruth Alice SILLS.


1959 - John Herman PIERCE died in Alexandria, Madison County, Indiana.  John was the son of William Francis PIERCE and Clara PENISTEN.


1959 - William Byrd SWAFFORD died in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  William was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.


1965 - Evert Raymond COX died in Amarillo, Texas.  Evert was the son of Henry Luther COX and Martha Angie LEE.


1970 - Hoy Hubert KING died.  Hoy was the son of David KING and Litha Ann Trumilis D'Amsel MAY.

Thursday, May 31, 2012

On This Day : May 31

1610 - John GRUBB born in Bedfordshire, England.  John was the son of Edward GRUBBE and Margaret GAGE.  John was my 10x-great grandfather


1688 - Eleazer HUTCHINSON born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.  Eleazer was the son of Ralph HUTCHINSON and Alice ________.


1693 - Ichabod BROWN married Martha WOODBURY in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  Ichabod was the son of Thomas BROWNE and Martha EATON.  Martha was the daughter of Peter WOODBURY and Sarah DODGE.  They were my 9x-great grandparents.


1705 - William HISCOX born.  William was the son of Thomas HISCOX and Bethiah CLARKE.


1767 - Nathan POTTER born.  Nathan was the son of George POTTER and Content MAXSON.


1805 - John GAMBLE born.  John was the son of John GAMBLE and Rebecca McPHEETERS.


1806 - Dilwin BALES married Martha KOONS.  Dilwin was the son of William BEALS and Rachel GREEN.


1816 - Joseph BALES born.  Joseph was the son of Aaron BALES and Alice MANIFOLD.


1830 - Ernst Heinrich BOLLING born.  Ernst was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm BOLLING and Anna Maria Louise KAHRE.


1832 - Elizabeth SILLS married David SILLS in Champaign County, Ohio.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Michael SILLS and Rosanna FETTERS.


1833 - Maria S. WELCH born.  Maria was the daughter of Lucas WELCH and Alma PIERCE.


1833 - Jonathan MAXSON born in Harrison County, Ohio.  Jonathan was the son of William MAXSON and Delilah BOWLAND.


1846 - Rachel BALES born.  Rachel was the daughter of Benamin BALES and Nancy WRIGHTSMAN.


1851 - Susanna JACKSON married John WALLER.  Susanna was the daughter of Bowater JACKSON and Jennie MACE.


1857 - Permelia BECKETT born in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon.  Permelia was the daughter of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.


1857 - Wesley Wilber BECKETT born in Forest Grove, Washington County, Oregon.  Wesley was the son of Lemuel Daugherty BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.


1858 - Nancy Jane SWAFFORD born.  Nancy was the daughter of John Daniel SWAFFORD and Mary Elizabeth KEARLEY.


1860 - Theodore DAVIS born in Long Run, Virginia.  Theodore was the son of Stillman Coon DAVIS and Keziah DAVIS.


1866 - Amelia M. RITT born in Indiana.  Amelia was the daughter of Karl Ludwig RITT and Anna Maria Louisa Catherine KAHRE.  Amelia was Corinne's 3x-great grandmother.


1867 - Joseph Addison BEVAN born.  Joseph was the son of Stacy BEVAN and Sarah BEALS.


1874 - Bertha Fidelia LeMASTERS born in Darke County, Ohio.  Bertha was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.


1884 - Arzanna DOTSON died.  Arzanna was the daughter of Ehud DAVIS and Catherine DAVIS.


1901 - Mabel Mae KING born in Indiana.  Mabel was the daughter of Benjamin Zellen KING and Elizabeth Ann SCHELL.


1909 - Marvin W. BOYER born.  Marvin was the son of Carlos J. BOYER and Cordie Bell WHITE.


1964 - Thomas A. SWAFFORD died in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia.  Thomas was the son of John Aaron SWAFFORD and Bell SEABORN.


1973 - Landon Marselles SWAFFORD Jr. died in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.  Landon was the son of Landon Marselles SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.


1980 - White Patton SWAFFORD died in Crossville, Tennessee.  White was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Nancy Alice PATTON.

Friday, April 20, 2012

On This Day : April 20

1652 - John GRUBB married Helen VIVIAN in Cromwall, England.  John was the son of Edward GRUBBE and Margaret GAGE.  They were my 10x great-grandparents.


1676 - John CLARKE died in England.  John was the son of Thomas CLARKE and Rose KERRICH.


1690 - William PRICHARD died in Suffield, Connecticut.  William was the son of William PRICHARD and Elizabeth PALMER.


1691 - Elizabeth PRICHARD died in Suffield, Connecticut.  Elizabeth was the daughter of William PRICHARD and Elizabeth PALMER.


1693 - Mary HAINES born.  Mary was the daughter of John HAINES and Esther BORTON.


1714 - Jacob BEALS married Mary BROOKSBY in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Jacob was the son of John BEALS and Mary CLAYTON.


1717 - Patience BEALS married Joseph JONES in Nottingham, Chester County, Pennsylvania.  Patience was the daughter of John BEALS and Mary CLAYTON.


1738 - Samuel NEWBOLD died.  Samuel was the son of Michael NEWBOLD and Anne CLAYTON.


1749 - Elisha MAXSON born.  Elisha was the son of Samuel MAXSON and Ruth ROGERS.


1749 - Susanna MAXSON born.  Susanna was the daughter of William MAXSON and Hannah REYNOLDS.


1783 - Sarah HIGGINS born in Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Sarah was the daughter of Judiah H. HIGGINS and Mary HILL.


1815 - John BEALS married Elizabeth PUCKETT.  John was the son of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.


1820 - Adam YOUNG born.  Adam was the son of Phillip YOUNG and Nancy Ann McLANE.


1826 - Priscilla COFFIN married William PLEA.  Priscilla was the daughter of Levi COFFIN and Prudence WILLIAMS.


1827 - Ithamar Warner WILLIAMS died in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Ithamar was the son of Richard WILLIAMS and Sarah RUSSELL.


1839 - Heinrich Hermann KAHRE married Anna Maria Sophia RULLMAN.  Heinrich was the son of Christian Friedrich KAHRE and Anna Marie Catherine BRINKHOFF.


1852 - Robert Haines WOOLSTON died in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Robert was the son of Samuel WOOLSTON and Hannah HAINES.


1852 - Chauncey YOUNG born in Sandusky County, Ohio.  Chauncey was the son of Noah YOUNG and Orlintha BROWN.


1856 - Daniel BEALS died in Randolph County, Indiana.  Daniel was the son of Jacob BEALS and Elizabeth BLACKBURN.


1877 - Allen SUMNER died in Marion County, Iowa.  Allen was the son of Bowater SUMNER and Rebeckah BURRAS.


1882 - John Vorhees LAMBERTSON married Annie E. OLIVER in Farmland, Randolph County, Indiana.  John was the son of John LAMBERTSON and Sarah A. WILLSON.


1910 - Edith Mabel LeMASTERS married Henry MEINHOLTZ in Jay County, Indiana.  Edith was the daughter of Luman Walker LeMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.


1910 - Alpha Revis CHIVLARE born in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana.  Alpha was the son of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.


1910 - Hallie Marie CHIVLARE born in Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana.  Marie was the daughter of Alpha Revis CHIVLARE and Clara Belle FOLLOWAY.  Marie was Corinne's great-grandmother.


1911 - Sadie Kathryn MILLER born in Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Sadie was the daughter of Mathias MILLER and Elizabeth SCHAEFFER.


1964 - Albert Duffey PEFLEY died in Wabash, Wabash County, Indiana.  Albert was the son of Thomas Jefferson PEFLEY and Ruth Anne DUFFEY.  Albert was Eileen's great-grandfather.


1986 - Mark Louis ALDERMAN died in Jefferson City, Missouri.  Mark was the son of George Washington ALDERMAN and Maria Rebecca Mae ALLEN.

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.

Sunday, March 04, 2012

On This Day : March 4

1636 - Anton SCHWARTZ married Anna WACKENHUT in Egenhausen, Wurttemberg.  Anton was the son of Hans SCHWARTZ and Catherina ________.  Anna was the daughter of Hans WACKENHUT and ________.  They were my 10x great-grandparents.


1707 - John GRUBB died in New Castle County, Delaware.  John was the son of John GRUBB and Helen VIVIAN.  John was my 9x great-grandfather.


1762 - Polly Mary BROWN born in New Monkland, Lanarkshire, Scotland.  Polly was the daughter of Alexander BROWN and Elizabeth WRIGHT.


1777 - Samuel FETTERS born in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.  Samuel was the son of Johann Michael FETTER and Maria Catharina SCHMIED.


1781 - Oliver MAXSON born.  Oliver was the son of Jesse MAXSON and Elizabeth CLARKE.


1781 - Josiah WHITE born.  Josiah was the son of John WHITE and Rebecca HAINES.


1790 - Joshua MAXSON married Thankful STILLMAN.  Joshua was the son of Torey MAXSON and Martha LANPHERE.


1802 - Ephraim JACOBS born in Fleming County, Kentucky.  Ephraim was the son of William JACOBS and Sibell LITTELL.


1804 - Joshua HIGGINS died in Kingston, Somerset County, New Jersey.  Joshua was the son of Jediah H. HIGGINS and Hannah STOUT.


1810 - William PIERCE born.  William was the son of Samuel PIERCE and Persis BARROWS.


1818 - John Calvin SWAFFORD born in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.  John was the son of Aaron SWAFFORD and Elizabeth SWAFFORD.


1824 - Hannah STANLEY died in Ohio.  Hannah was the daughter of John MILLS and Sarah BEALS.


1827 - Harriet N. MOULTON born in Rutland County, Vermont.  Harriet was the daughter of Selah MOULTON and Lydia FINEL.


1828 - Caroline W. PEPPER born.  Caroline was the daughter of William PEPPER and Eliza PIERCE.


1864 - Andrew Frank HALEY born in Ashland County, Ohio.  Andrew was the son of George Washington HALEY and Mary Jane SHERRICK.


1879 - Willis A.L. METZNER died in Jay County, Indiana.  Willis was the son of John Adam METZNER and Clara MOULTON.


1888 - Mary A. METZNER married Harvey A. HUEY in Jay County, Indiana.  Mary was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.


1889 - Margaret Melissa CUMMINGS born in Tennessee.  Margaret was the daughter of St. Patrick Merlin CUMMINGS and Melinda Ellen PACE.


1904 - Ann Eliza CHEW born.  Ann was the daughter of William Tatem CHEW and Lucretta VAN DEXTER.


1909 - William Francis PIERCE married Vida MADDOX in Madison County, Indiana.  William was my 2x great-grandfather.


1930 - Louis Napoleon METZNER died in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan.  Louis was the son of William METZNER and Barbara POWELL.


1967 - Anna Magdalena WILDT died in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana.  Anna was the daughter of Frederick Henry DAMM and Wilhelmina SCHNEIDER.  Anna was Corinne's 2x great-grandmother.

Sunday, January 01, 2012

On This Day : January 1

1528: Jane AMYAS married John FIELD in Ardsley, Yorkshire, England.  They were my 12x great-grandparents.

1674: Nicholas FESSENDEN married Margaret CHENEY in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.  They were my 9x great-grandparents.


1676: Richard WEBB died in Norwalk, Litchfield County, Connecticut.  He was my 11x great-grandfather.

1688: Peter BUTTON was born.  Peter was the son of Peter BUTTON and Sarah CRANDALL.

1705: Vincentius ANTONIDES immigrated to New York. Vincentius was my 8x great-grandfather.


1707: Henry SEWALL married Elizabeth TITCOMB.  Henry was the son of John SEWALL and Hannah FESSENDEN.


1736: Jonathan MAXSON married Jemima MUMFORD.  Jonathan was the son of Jonathan MAXSON and Content ROGERS.

1738: Benjamin BEESON married Elizabeth HUNTER in Frederick County, Virginia.  Benjamin was the son of Richard BEESON and Charity GRUBB.


1744: Samuel SPOFFORD died in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.  Samuel was my 9x great-grandfather.

1753: Richard BEALE married Elizabeth MADISON.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Ambrose MADISON and Frances TAYLOR.

1754: John DAVIS born in New Jersey.  John was the son of Capt. Thomas William DAVIS and Tacy CRANDALL.

1761: Abel MAXSON born.  Abel was the son of Matthew MAXSON and Martha POTTER.


1771: Barbara MAXSON born.  Barbara was the daughter of Samuel MAXSON and Mary DOWNING.

1784: Hannah DAVIS born in Bridgeton, Connecticut.  Hannah was the daughter of Jonathan R. DAVIS and Elizabeth COVEY.

1794: Mary HODGSON married Francis HESTER in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Mary was the daughter of John HODGSON and Mary MILLS.

1795: Rebecca HODGSON married Ezekial LEONARD.  Rebecca was the daughter of Thomas HODGSON and Patience DILLON.


1796: Jonathan MORGAN died.  Jonathan was the son of David MORGAN and Deborah COLTON.  Jonathan was my 6x great-grandfather.


1798: Strother TAYLOR born.  Strother was the son of Col. Richard TAYLOR and Sarah Dabney STROTHER.

1801: Ruth HUNT died.  Ruth was the daughter of William FESSENDEN and Martha WYETH.

1812: Ashael HUNT married Rachel JOHNSON in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Ashael was the son of Eleazer HUNT and Lydia WORLEY.

1824: Hannah MAXSON married Samuel LIPPENCOTT in Clark County, Ohio.  Hannah was the daughter of Jesse MAXSON and Sarah SUTTON.

1829: Sarah CHEW married John C. EASTLACK.  Sarah was the daughter of Rev. Nathaniel CHEW and Mary WEST.

1832: Susannah GROENENDYKE born in Indiana.  Susannah was the daughter of James GROENENDYKE and Barbara BUCK.

1835: George J. HALEY and Rachel H. GARY married in Hardin County, Ohio.  They were my 3x great-grandparents.


1842: Benjamin MILLIKAN died.  Benjamin was the son of William MILLIKAN and Jane WHITE.

1870: Samuel H. IVEY born Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky.  Samuel was Eileen's great-grandfather.

1874: Caroline H. METZNER married James W. HUSTON in Jay County, Indiana. Caroline was the daughter of John METZNER and Catherine YOUNG.

1882: Wesley Wilber BECKETT married Iowa ARCHER. Wesley was the son of Lemuel Daughtery BECKETT and Sarah Springer CHEW.

1858: Abraham L. BAILS married Elizabeth HART in McComb County, Ohio.  Abraham was the son of Abraham W. BEALS and Rebecca ALLOWAY.

1862: Clarentine FISHER was born.  Clarentine was the daughter of Lewis W. FISHER and Rebecca MARSHALL.

1886: Lina BAKER born in Jackson Center, Shelby County, Ohio.

1876: Ord Otterbein LEMASTERS born in Jay County, Indiana.  Ord was the son of Luman Walker LEMASTERS and Mary Keziah CHEW.

1879: Isaac Jesse LEMASTERS born in Jasper County, Missouri.  Isaac was the son of Isaac LEMASTERS and Sarah Ann HESTON.

1889: Susannah C. MOORE died.  Susannah was the daughter of Thomas CHEW and Mary ATKINSON.

1902: Alice Madeline BRITTON born in Flemington, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.  Alice was the daughter of Joseph H. BRITTON and Minnie Nancy FISHER.

1907: Edna Blanche PEEPLES married Harry Allen DILLON in Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana.  Edna was the daughter of George PEEPLES and Katherine McMILLEN.


1911: Margaret E. SWAFFORD married Luther L. BURNETTE in Cumberland County, Tennessee.  Margaret was the daughter of William E. SWAFFORD and Mary Lou SHERRILL.

1911: Evelyn DEMPSEY born.  Evelyn was the daughter of Daniel Andrew DEMPSEY and Nancy CHIVLARE.

1913: Sidney Dewitt AILES married Lina BAKER in Jackson Center, Shelby County, Ohio.  Sidney was the son of John Forsythe AILES and Rebecca Lovina DRUMM.

1914: Martin Nimrod WEHRLY married Cora BURLEY.  Martin was the son of William P. WEHRLY and Olive Jane SMITH.

1952: Paul Waynard LeMASTER married Betty Eileen LANNING in Jay County, Indiana.  Paul was the son of Ord Wehrly LeMASTER and Ruth Pauline HALEY.


1958: Mary Adoline HATFIELD died in Fresno, California.  Mary was the daughter of Landon Marcellus SWAFFORD and Bertie Belle MARSH.

1960: Lester Lawrence BRADLEY died in Richmond, Missouri.  Lester was the son of Aaron Elmer BRADLEY and Dora May DENNING.

1991: Maxine LIZAR died.  Maxine was the daughter of Hoy Hubert KING and Cleo Fern COX.

Sunday, March 21, 2010

Family Milestones: March 21st

My maternal 6th-great grandparents, Alexander CROCKETT and Elizabeth WATKINS, were married on this date in 1793 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.  Alexander was the son of David and Elizabeth (________) CROCKETT.  Elizabeth was the daughter of David and Hannah (________) WATKINS.  Alexander was born circa 1760, probably in Virginia.  Elizabeth was born 1775 in Pennsylvania.  They had 11 children.  Alexander died September 15, 1816 in Anderson County, Tennessee.  Elizabeth died after 1855, probably in Newton County, Missouri.

My maternal 7th-great grandparents, Mordecai MENDENHALL and Charity BEESON, were married on this date in 1735 at the Leacock Monthly Meeting, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  Mordecai was the son of John and Susannah (PIERSON) MENDENHALL.  Charity was the daughter of Richard and Charity (GRUBB) BEESON.  Mordecai was born circa 1713 in Pennsylvania, probably Lancaster County.  Charity was born cira 1715 in Pennsylvania, probably Chester County.  They members of the Society of Friends.  They had 10 children.  Mordecai died 1803, 11th month, 3rd day in Guilford County, North Carolina.  Charity died 1809, 9th month, 20th day in Guilford County, North Carolina.

My paternal 4th-great grandfather, Jacob LEMASTERS, was born on this date in 1770 in Pennsylvania.  Jacob married circa 1794 to Hannah ________.  Hannah was born September 30, 1778 in Pennsylvania or Maryland.  They had 8 children.  Jacob was a farmer in Mason County, Virginia and moved to Champaign County, Ohio after the War of 1812, eventually settling in Shelby County, Ohio.  Hannah died June 16, 1849 in Shelby County, Ohio.  Jacob died September 21, 1852 in Shelby County, Ohio.