Ingram/Worthing Family History
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Richard Worthing
was born April 15, 1819 in Llananno, Radnorshire, Knighton, Wales.
He is the son of Mary Worthin and Richard Hamer. He was christened
on May 9,1819. Richard married Sarah Ingram October 1, 1842 in
Knighton Radnorshire Wales. They immigrated to the United States
in 1844 after the birth of their first daughter Sarah Ann and before the
birth of their first son, John Elisha. They made their home in Birds
Run, Ohio. |
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Sarah Ingram was born
November 29, 1821 in Radnorshire, Wales. She grew up there with her
sisters, Elisabeth, Mary, and Sharlot, and her brothers James and Evan.
She married Richard Worthing October 1, 1842. In 1844 they emigrated
to the USA. A few years later they sent for Sarah's parents
and siblings who also settled in
Bridgeville (Birds Run), Ohio. In
Birds Run on the family farm they raised 11 children. After a few years
they moved to Truro, Iowa where the farm land was richer. At one time
Richard owned and operated the Worthing Hotel in Winterset, Madison
County, Ohio.
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Map of Radnorshire,
Wales. |
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Charles Worthing
born December 17, 1862 and wife Nancy Theo Ames with children Grace
Lorraine born February 9, 1917 and Blanche Hansen born April 7, 1908. Blanche was raised in
Truro, Iowa by Charles and Nancy. |
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Kenneth Worthing
born circa 1890 in Cambridge, Ohio to Charles Worthing and his first
wife Larua Mitchell. Laura and Charles divorced circa 1900.
Charles moved to Aurora, Illinois. Kenneth was Grace Lorraine's
half brother and used to visit often with the Fermazin family in
Illinois. |
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Picture of John
Elisha Worthing. He was born in Birds Run, Ohio but settled in
Truro, Iowa circa 1880 with his family. John served in the Civil War. |
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Headstone of
Charles Worthing, Worthing Cemetary,
Truro,
Iowa. |
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Head stone of
Nancy Ames Worthing, Worthing Cemetary,
Truro,
Iowa. |
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Worthing Cemetary, Truro,Iowa |
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