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Robert Harvey Thompson1,2,3

M, #91, b. February 1805, d. 11 July 1862

Father*Benjamin William Thompson4 b. circa 1760, d. 12 July 1825
Mother*Martha Wade Walker5 b. 1764, d. 16 July 1864
Robert Harvey Thompson|b. February 1805\nd. 11 July 1862|p4.htm#i91|Benjamin William Thompson|b. circa 1760\nd. 12 July 1825|p64.htm#i1906|Martha Wade Walker|b. 1764\nd. 16 July 1864|p544.htm#i16302|||||||Benjamin Walker|b. circa 1734|p543.htm#i16284||||

ChartsRichard Tonsing's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Richard Tonsing.

Birth*February 1805 Robert Harvey Thompson was born in February 1805 at Guilford County, North Carolina, USA.6,7,8,5 
 He was the son of Benjamin William Thompson and Martha Wade Walker.4,5 
Marriage*18 December 1821 Robert Harvey Thompson married Martha A R Jones on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.9,10,11 
Marriage License18 December 1821 Robert Harvey Thompson and Martha A R Jones obtained a marriage license on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; posted a marriage bond.12 
Death*11 July 1862 Robert Harvey Thompson died on 11 July 1862 at Veal Station, Parker County, Texas, USA, at age 57 years and 5 months.4,6,13,5 
Burial* Robert Harvey Thompson was buried at Veal Station Cemetery at Veal Station Rd, Veal Station, Parker County, Texas, USA.7,13,6 
Probate*14 February 1871 His estate was probated 14 February 1871 Denton Creek, Denton County, Texas, USA. 160 acres and was issued patent.14 
Probate18 June 1869 His estate was probated 18 June 1869 Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA. 
ProbateFebruary 1871 His estate was probated February 1871 Jack County, Texas, USA, by Samuel G Thompson.15,16 
Name Variation  Robert Harvey Thompson was also known as Robert Harris Thompson.5 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 Robert Harvey Thompson was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census Cocke County, Tennessee, USA. There were 2 males 5-10, 1 male 30-40, 1 female under 5, 2 females 5-10, 1 female 20-30, agriculture.17 
Census*1 June 1850 Robert Harvey Thompson was the head of household on the 1850 census at Bradley County, Tennessee, USA. Henry Jack Thompson, Alva J Thompson Jr, Mary R Thompson, Samuel G Thompson, Evaline Thompson, Benjamin Thompson and Martha A R Jones were listed in the household.9 
Occupation*from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1860 Robert Harvey Thompson was a farmer from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1860.4,8,9 
Residence1854 He resided at Parker County, Texas, USA, in 1854.18 
Property*26 June 1854 Robert Harvey Thompson bought 160 acres of land at Denton County, Texas, USA, on 26 June 1854.19 
Residence*1856 He resided at Parker County, Texas, USA, in 1856.20 
Residence*1856 Robert Harvey Thompson and Alva J Thompson Jr resided at Parker County, Texas, USA, in 1856.21 
Residence1858 Robert Harvey Thompson resided resided for three years at Denton County, Texas, USA, in 1858.22 
Residence*1859 Henry Jack Thompson and Robert Harvey Thompson resided at Veal Station, Parker County, Texas, USA, in 1859.23,24 
Residence*1860 He resided at Parker County, Texas, USA, in 1860.25 
Census1 June 1860 Robert Harvey Thompson was the head of household on the 1860 census at Parker County, Texas, USA. Alva J Thompson Jr, D Thompson, Robert Harvey Thompson Jr and Martha A R Jones were listed in the household.8 
Association* Robert Harvey Thompson was associated; Mason.1 
Property6 July 1860 Robert Harvey Thompson received a grant of 160 acres which were surveyed by virtue of affidavit of settlement of land at Denton County, Texas, USA, on 6 July 1860.26 
Note*16 August 1860 Henry wrote a letter to his father Robert on 16 August 1860.27 

Family

Martha A R Jones b. 1812
Marriage License18 December 1821 Robert Harvey Thompson and Martha A R Jones obtained a marriage license on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; posted a marriage bond.12 
Marriage*18 December 1821 Robert Harvey Thompson married Martha A R Jones on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.9,10,11 
Children

Last Edited22 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S362] Mrs. Eli Hart, "Veal Station Cemetery," Extract of Cemetery Headstones, 3 June 1969, Springtown, Texas, held by Weatherford Public Library, 1014 Charles St, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA, Robert H. Thompson tombstone, read by Richard Tonsing, 8 March 1999.
  2. [S410] "Pre-Emption," , General Land Office, Texas General Land Office Archives and Records Division, 1700 N. Congress Ave., Suite 935, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.
  3. [S573] "Johanna Thompson (1:7320) (, Thomp1111.at.aol.com) to Richard Tonsing", Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 00:18:09 EDT, Subject: Re: Ham Pension. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  4. [S52] History of Texas Together with a Biographical History of Tarrant and Parker Counties: Containing a Concise History of the State, with Portraits and Biographies of Citizens of the Above Named Counties, and Personal Histories of Many of the Early Settlers (Fort Worth, Texas: The Lewis Publishing Co, 1895), 284; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA, Fort Worth, Texas.
  5. [S1920] "Beverly Brandon Sweeney (, beverlysweeney.at.yahoo.com) to Richard Tonsing", Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:33 AM, subject, Genealogy - Thompson, Woody. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  6. [S486] Parker County Genealogical Society, Northeast Quadrant (P.O. Box 201, Weatherford, Texas 76086: privately printed, 1999), 304; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  7. [S362] Mrs. Eli Hart, Extract of Cemetery Headstones, 3 June 1969, 10.
  8. [S461] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Parker County, Texas, R. Thompson household, Beat No. 2 p. 83/460 dwelling 598, family 602, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 1302.
  9. [S578] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Bradley County, Tennessee, Robert H. Thompson household, p. 229/460, dwelling 1273, family 1273, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 871.
  10. [S1922] Ancestry.com, "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," [database online], 2008, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA. Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
  11. [S2365] "Marriage records, (Davidson County, Tennessee),1789-1951; index, 1944-1946", Marriage records, bk. 1, Feb. 2, 1789- Dec. 28, 1837: p. 252, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film 200294.
  12. [S2370] "Marriage records, (Davidson County, Tennessee),1789-1951; index, 1944-1946", Davidson County (Tennessee). County Clerk, Marriage bonds and licenses, Trabue & Wood, July 5, 1820 - Tally & Rayman, Feb. 10, 1823: Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film 1994217.
  13. [S363] "Parker County, Texas Tombstone Inscriptions, Alphabetical Listing for Entire County," manuscript, 29 June 1996, held by Weatherford Public Library, 1014 Charles St, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA, 139.
  14. [S410] "Pre-Emption" : Patent, General Land Office.
  15. [S573] "Johanna Thompson (1:7320) to Richard Tonsing", Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2000 01:26:09 EDT, Subject: Re: Thompson Family.
  16. [S367] Miscellaneous Records of Jack County, Texas (Saint Louis, Missouri: Ingmire Publications, 1981), Probate Records, p. 34; Jacksboro Public Library, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.
  17. [S579] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Cocke County, Tennessee, Robert H. Thompson household, p. 267, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 518.
  18. [S349] "Thompson Surname," Vertical File, 1999, held by Weatherford Public Library, 1014 Charles St, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA, Thompson Vertical File, List of Registered Voters-1867.
  19. [S410] "Pre-Emption" : Proof of Settlement, General Land Office.
  20. [S349] Vertical File, 1999, 1856 Tax Roll of Parker County Texas.
  21. [S313] Unknown author, "unknown article title," Footprints 1957-1997 with Surname & Topical Index (September, 1998), Fort Worth Genealogical Society, PO Box 9767, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA: Smythe, H., "Old Settlers of Parker County, Texas," vol. 9, p. 8 (March 1966).
  22. [S410] "Pre-Emption" : Proof of Occupancy, General Land Office.
  23. [S52] History of Texas Together with a Biographical History of Tarrant and Parker Counties: Containing a Concise History of the State, with Portraits and Biographies of Citizens of the Above Named Counties, and Personal Histories of Many of the Early Settlers, 283-284.
  24. [S394] Lila Bunch Race, Pioneer Fort Worth, Texas: The Life, Times and Families of South Tarrant County Families Researched by Genealogist: Farmer, Race, Bunch, Baggett, Justice (Dallas, Texas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1976), 41; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  25. [S116] "Nancy Timmons Samuels (Fort Worth Genealogical Society, 4783 Lubbock Ave., Fort Worth, Texas 76115-3026) to Richard Tonsing", 10 Oct. 1996. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  26. [S410] "Pre-Emption" : Field Notes, General Land Office.
  27. [S573] "Johanna Thompson (1:7320) to Richard Tonsing", Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 20:23:07 EDT, Subject: Re: Ham Pension.
  28. [S76] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Tarrant County, Texas, ED 97 p. 21, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 1328.

Martha A R Jones1,2,3

F, #92, b. 1812

ChartsRichard Tonsing's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Richard Tonsing.

Birth*1812 Martha A R Jones was born in 1812 at Tennessee, USA.1,2,4 
Marriage*18 December 1821 Martha A R Jones married Robert Harvey Thompson, son of Benjamin William Thompson and Martha Wade Walker, on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.4,3,5 
Marriage License18 December 1821 Martha A R Jones and Robert Harvey Thompson obtained a marriage license on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; posted a marriage bond.6 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Martha A R Jones appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Robert Harvey Thompson at Bradley County, Tennessee, USA.4 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Martha A R Jones appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Robert Harvey Thompson at Parker County, Texas, USA.1 
Occupation*1870 Martha A R Jones and Mary R Thompson were a keeping house in 1870 at precinct 2, Parker County, Texas, USA.7,2 
Census*1 June 1870 Martha A R Jones was the head of household on the 1870 census at Parker County, Texas, USA. R H Thompson were listed in the household.2 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880 Martha A R Jones appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Alva J Thompson Jr at Parker County, Texas, USA.8 

Family

Robert Harvey Thompson b. February 1805, d. 11 July 1862
Marriage License18 December 1821 Martha A R Jones and Robert Harvey Thompson obtained a marriage license on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; posted a marriage bond.6 
Marriage*18 December 1821 Martha A R Jones married Robert Harvey Thompson, son of Benjamin William Thompson and Martha Wade Walker, on 18 December 1821 at Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.4,3,5 
Children

Last Edited12 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S461] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Parker County, Texas, R. Thompson household, Beat No. 2 p. 83/460 dwelling 598, family 602, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 1302.
  2. [S443] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Parker County, Texas, Martha Thompson household, Precinct 2, p. 399/27, dwelling 642, family 642, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M593 , roll 1601.
  3. [S1922] Ancestry.com, "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," [database online], 2008, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA. Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm.
  4. [S578] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Bradley County, Tennessee, Robert H. Thompson household, p. 229/460, dwelling 1273, family 1273, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 871.
  5. [S2365] "Marriage records, (Davidson County, Tennessee),1789-1951; index, 1944-1946", Marriage records, bk. 1, Feb. 2, 1789- Dec. 28, 1837: p. 252, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film 200294.
  6. [S2370] "Marriage records, (Davidson County, Tennessee),1789-1951; index, 1944-1946", Davidson County (Tennessee). County Clerk, Marriage bonds and licenses, Trabue & Wood, July 5, 1820 - Tally & Rayman, Feb. 10, 1823: Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film 1994217.
  7. [S443] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Parker County, Texas, Mary Riggs household, Precinct 2, p. 399/27, dwelling 641, family 641.
  8. [S352] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Parker County, Texas, A. J. Thompson household, ED 136, Prec. # 2, p. 390/11, dwelling 80, family 80, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T9 roll 1322.
  9. [S573] "Johanna Thompson (1:7320) (, Thomp1111.at.aol.com) to Richard Tonsing", Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 00:18:09 EDT, Subject: Re: Ham Pension. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  10. [S579] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Cocke County, Tennessee, Robert H. Thompson household, p. 267, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 518.

Berry Lewis Ham1,2,3

M, #93, b. 16 October 1812, d. 13 November 1879

ChartsRichard Tonsing's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Richard Tonsing.

Birth*16 October 1812 Berry Lewis Ham was born on 16 October 1812 at Tennessee, USA.2,4,5 
Marriage*26 June 1838 Berry Lewis Ham married Dorcas Matilda Bowen, daughter of Abner Bowen and Jeannette Thompson, on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.6,7,8 
Divorce*17 September 1863 Berry Lewis Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were divorced on 17 September 1863 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Divorce Filing10 August 1859 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 10 August 1859 at Jack County, Texas, USA; separated.10 
Divorce Filing30 January 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen filed for divorce from Berry Lewis Ham on 30 January 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.8 
Divorce Filing17 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 17 September 1862 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.10 
Divorce18 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were divorced on 18 September 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.8 
Death*13 November 1879 Berry Lewis Ham died on 13 November 1879 at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, at age 67 years and 28 days.11,12 
Probate*2 July 1880 His estate was probated 2 July 1880 Sanders Creek, Limestone County, Texas, USA. granted 457 acres.3 
Probate*17 August 1880 His estate was probated 17 August 1880 Ellis County, Texas, USA, by James Lorenzo Ham, Abner Lewis Ham, Martha A Ham, Elizabeth Ham, Virginia Ham, Eva McKie Ham, Jeanette B Ham, William L Wyatt, Lou Wyatt, Martha E Wyatt, Joseph Wyatt and Nancy Jane Ham.13 
Burial Berry Lewis Ham was buried at Myrtle Cemetery at W. Knox and Glasscock, Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA; block 16.14,5 
Probate26 January 1884 His estate was probated 26 January 1884 Moses Nettles survey, Jack County, Texas, USA, by James Columbus Jones. two tracts of 150 acres each for the sum of $55 apiece.15 
Probate26 January 1884 His estate was probated 26 January 1884 W. B. Hill survey, Ellis County, Texas, USA, by James Columbus Jones. two tracts of 640 acres each on the Trinity River for the sum of $640 apiece.11 
Probate26 January 1884 His estate was probated 26 January 1884 Robert Hunt survey, Jack County, Texas, USA, by James Columbus Jones. 55 acres for the sum of $50.11 
Probate26 January 1884 His estate was probated 26 January 1884 William Jaice survey, Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, by James Columbus Jones. 2 1/2 acres for the sum of $300.11 
Probate26 January 1884 His estate was probated 26 January 1884 Ellis County, Texas, USA, by James Columbus Jones. an undivided one-fourth interest in lots 11 and 12 in block 58 for the sum of $75.11 
Name Variation  Berry Lewis Ham was also known as B L Ham.16,17,4 
Census before 1850*1 June 1830 Berry Lewis Ham was enumerated as head of household on the 1830 census Giles County, Tennessee, USA.18 
Misc Berry Lewis Ham was wounded during the battle of at Winn Hill, Jack County, Texas, USA.19 
Residence1836 He resided at Milam County, Texas, USA, in 1836.20,21 
Milit-Beg*17 January 1836 Berry Lewis Ham and Montgomery Bell Shackelford began military service on 17 January 1836 at Texas, USA, in S. C. Robertson's Ranger Company.22,23 
Milit-Beg*9 February 1836 Berry Lewis Ham began military service on 9 February 1836 at Texas, USA, under Col. Ford.24,25,26 
Note19 May 1836 At the time Cynthia Ann Parker was taken captive, Mr. Ham was near Parker's fort and was one of the men who went on the raid after her and her captors.24 
NoteAugust 1836 Lost his horse.27 
Milit-Beg20 September 1836 or 15 October 1836 Berry Lewis Ham began military service on 20 September 1836 or 15 October 1836 at Texas, USA, in Captain Hendershot's Company and Colonel Wells' Regiment Army of Texas.4 
Milit-Beg9 November 1836 Berry Lewis Ham began military service on 9 November 1836 at Texas, USA, as a private in Captain Deaf Smiths' Company A 1st Regiment calvary.7,27 
Milit-End25 October 1837 Berry Lewis Ham ended military service on 25 October 1837 at Texas, USA.7,27 
Milit-End*30 October 1837 or 13 December 1837 Berry Lewis Ham ended military service on 30 October 1837 or 13 December 1837 at Texas, USA.4,26 
Note15 December 1837 Was paid an audit claim for back pay and a lost horse.27 
Residence1838 He resided at Peoria, Hill County, Texas, USA, in 1838.28 
Property30 July 1838 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of a conditional certificate for 640 acres of land at Milam County, Texas, USA, on 30 July 1838.21 
Property11 January 1840 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of a class 3 conditional land grant for 640 acres of land at Ten Mile Creek, East Fork of the Trinity River, Collin County, Texas, USA, on 11 January 1840.20,7 
Property28 September 1841 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of a class 3 unconditional certificate for 640 acres of land at Collin County, Texas, USA, on 28 September 1841.29,20 
Property11 December 1841 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of the field notes on 640 acres of land at Collin County, Texas, USA, on 11 December 1841.30 
Occupation*1846 Berry Lewis Ham was a farmer in 1846.24,1 
Residence*1846 Jeanette B Ham and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Navarro County, Texas, USA, in 1846.24 
Property20 October 1848 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of a patent on 640 acres of land at Collin County, Texas, USA, on 20 October 1848.31 
Census1 June 1850 Berry Lewis Ham was the head of household on the 1850 census at Navarro, Navarro County, Texas, USA. Martha A Ham, Abner Lewis Ham, Elizabeth Ham, Nancy Jane Ham, Jeanette B Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were listed in the household.2 
Residence1851 Berry Lewis Ham resided at Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA, in 1851.32 
Association28 July 1851 Berry Lewis Ham was associated at Corsicana Masonic Lodge No. 104 on 28 July 1851 at Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA.32 
Residence1853 or 1854 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1853 or 1854.33 
Property3 June 1854 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of property by George T. Petty of land at Hill County, Texas, USA, on 3 June 1854.34 
Residencebefore 1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Navarro County, Texas, USA, before 1855.19 
Residence1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Keechi Valley, Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1855.19 
Residence1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen, Berry Lewis Ham and Abner Lewis Ham resided at Ham Springs at Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1855.35 
Residence Berry Lewis Ham, Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Eva McKie Ham resided at Berwick at Jack County, Texas, USA.36 
Property12 November 1855 Berry Lewis Ham granted deed to Mary J. Brown of land on 12 November 1855 at Hill County, Texas, USA.37 
Property4 December 1855 Berry Lewis Ham granted granted property to John Welch of land on 4 December 1855 at Hill County, Texas, USA.37 
Property12 December 1855 Berry Lewis Ham granted granted bond by John Rains of land on 12 December 1855 at Hill County, Texas, USA.34 
Residence*circa 1856 Berry Lewis Ham, Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Eva McKie Ham resided at Jack County, Texas, USA, circa 1856.36 
Property12 February 1856 Berry Lewis Ham granted granted property to B. J. Chambers of land on 12 February 1856 at Hill County, Texas, USA.37 
Property28 May 1856 Berry Lewis Ham granted Field Notes for survey of 160 acres of land at Squaw Creek on 28 May 1856 at West Fork of Trinity River, Jack County, Texas, USA.38 
Occupation1857 Berry Lewis Ham was a county commissioner in 1857 at Jack County, Texas, USA.19,39 
Occupation Berry Lewis Ham was a stagecoach station manager.40 
Miscafter 1858 Berry Lewis Ham was piled rocks in the road to force Butterfield Stage to come through town after 1858 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.19 
Misc2 August 1858 Berry Lewis Ham was lost reelection as county commissioner on 2 August 1858 at Jack County, Texas, USA.41 
Misc3 December 1858 Berry Lewis Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were established a Butterfield Overland Mail Route on 3 December 1858 at Jack County, Texas, USA.19 
Property6 July 1859 Berry Lewis Ham granted Proof of Settlement on 160 acres of land at Squaw Creek on 6 July 1859 at Jack County, Texas, USA.42 
Census*1 June 1860 Berry Lewis Ham was the head of household on the 1860 census at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA. Abner Lewis Ham, Elizabeth Ham, Virginia Ham, Thomas L Ham, James Lorenzo Ham, Eva McKie Ham, Jeanette B Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were listed in the household.43 
Census1 June 1860 Berry Lewis Ham was the head of household on the 1860 census at Jack County, Texas, USA.44 
Residencebefore 1861 He resided six miles west from at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA, before 1861.40 
Residence*1861 Thomas W Williams and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1861.45 
Property5 January 1861 Berry Lewis Ham granted Proof of Occupancy of 160 acres of land at Squaw Creek on 5 January 1861 at Jack County, Texas, USA.46 
Misc23 February 1861 Berry Lewis Ham was voted for secession on 23 February 1861 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.47 
Property24 June 1861 Berry Lewis Ham received a grant of 160 acres of land at Jack County, Texas, USA, on 24 June 1861.17 
Note*1 September 1861 Dorcas shot Berry with a shotgun.6 <1 September 1861> 
Property28 May 1862 Berry Lewis Ham granted Uriah Perkins and Wife granted deed to B. L. Ham of land on 28 May 1862 at Wise County, Texas, USA.48 
Note*31 August 1863 Henry Thompson appraised the personal property of Berry Lewis Ham on 31 August 1863.49 
Association*say March 1864 Berry Lewis Ham was associated say March 1864 at Parker County, Texas, USA; vigelance or supervisory committee member.50,51 
MiscApril 1864 Berry Lewis Ham was arrested James M. Luckey and took him to Houston for trial in April 1864.52 
Misc15 May 1864 Berry Lewis Ham was arrested D. O. Norton on 15 May 1864 at Parker County, Texas, USA.53 
Misc23 May 1864 Berry Lewis Ham was arrested D. O. Norton and took him to Houston for trial on 23 May 1864 at Parker County, Texas, USA.53 
Anecdote*8 August 1864 Berry Lewis Ham and James Columbus Jones hanged James M. Luckey at Parker County, Texas, USA, on 8 August 1864. 
Event-Misc*after 8 August 1864 Berry Lewis Ham and James Columbus Jones were arrested on the charge of participating in the murder of James M. Luckey after 8 August 1864 at Parker County, Texas, USA.54 
Property*before 1865 Berry Lewis Ham sold land to Gideon B Bowen before 1865.26 
Note28 September 1865 Mrs. Mahaly J. Luckey filed a petition on 28 Sep 1865 in Parker County against B. L. Ham et al for wrongfully and unlawfully causing the death of her husband and the loss and destruction of her property.52 
Note17 November 1865 D. O. Norton filed a petition against B. L. Ham et al for having conspired, combined and confederated together to injure vex and harrass him.53 
Note*say March 1866 Mrs. Mahaly J. Luckey's petition against B. L. Ham et al for wrongfully and unlawfully causing the death of her husband and the loss and destruction of her property was dismissed in 1866.52 
Property*7 August 1869 Berry Lewis Ham and Abner Lewis Ham granted deed to Wit Adair of land at Wise County, Texas, USA, on 7 August 1869.55 
Residencefrom 1870 to 1873 Berry Lewis Ham resided at Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA, from 1870 to 1873.32 
Misc11 October 1870 Berry Lewis Ham was applied for veterans pension for service in the Texas Revolution on 11 October 1870 at Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA.4 
Property27 May 1871 Berry Lewis Ham granted B. L. Ham granted deed to Jeanette B. Thompson of land to Jeanette B Ham at Wise County, Texas, USA, on 27 May 1871.56 
Associationfrom 22 July 1871 to 26 April 1873 Berry Lewis Ham was associated at Waxahachie Masonic Lodge No. 90 from 22 July 1871 to 26 April 1873 at Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas, USA.32 
Property*10 October 1872 Berry Lewis Ham granted 100 acres worth $1,000 of land to Martha A Ham at Jno. Mott survey, Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 10 October 1872.11 
Residence*1873 Berry Lewis Ham and Eva McKie Ham resided at Ellis County, Texas, USA, in 1873.19,32 
Associationfrom 1873 to 16 November 1880 Berry Lewis Ham was associated at Ennis Lodge No. 369 from 1873 to 16 November 1880 at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA.57,32 
Residence1874 He resided at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, in 1874.24,58 
Property21 May 1874 Berry Lewis Ham granted transfer 640 acres to Saml. R. Moss of land at Spring Creek Cemetery on 21 May 1874 at Intersection Highway 51 and Spring Creek Rd, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA.58 
Note10 November 1874 Pension claim was approved.59 
Property27 March 1875 Berry Lewis Ham granted field notes on 640 acres of land at Spring Creek Cemetery on 27 March 1875 at Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA.60 
Misc*after 28 July 1876 Berry Lewis Ham was applied for Texas Revolution Pension after 28 July 1876 at Texas, USA.61 
Property* Berry Lewis Ham granted 492 acres worth $738 of land to Elizabeth Ham at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Property* Berry Lewis Ham granted 492 acres worth $738 of land to Virginia Ham at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Property Berry Lewis Ham granted 382 acres worth $573 of land to James Lorenzo Ham at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Property6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted 140 acres worth $1400 of land to Joseph Wyatt, Louise Jane Wyatt, William L Wyatt and Martha E Wyatt at Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted 140 acres worth $1400 of land to Elizabeth Ham and Virginia Ham at Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted 20 acres worth $200 of land to Martha A Ham at Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted lot 2 in block 245 worth $1,000 of land to Martha A Ham at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property*6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted 492 acres worth $738 of land to Eva McKie Ham at Jack County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property*6 January 1877 Berry Lewis Ham granted 200 acres worth $5,000 of land to James Lorenzo Ham at Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1877.11 
Property Berry Lewis Ham granted lot 5 block 11 worth $1650 of land to Abner Lewis Ham, Virginia Ham, Joseph Wyatt, Louise Jane Wyatt, William L Wyatt and Martha E Wyatt at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA.11 
Property Berry Lewis Ham granted 400 acres worth $2,000 of land to Jeanette B Ham at Wise County, Texas, USA.11 
Association* Berry Lewis Ham and Henry Jack Thompson were Royal Arch Masons.62,63,5 
Property Berry Lewis Ham granted 380 acres worth $570 of land to Abner Lewis Ham at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Property*6 January 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted lots 1 and 2 block 134 worth $800 of land to Jeanette B Ham and Elizabeth Ham at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 6 January 1879.11 
Property18 January 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted transfer 640 acres to Samuel R. Moss of land at Spring Creek Cemetery on 18 January 1879 at Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA.64 
Property19 February 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted lot 5 in block 61 worth $1,000 of land to Martha A Ham at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 19 February 1879.11 
Property19 February 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted lot 11 in block 55 worth $400 of land to Virginia Ham and Isham Paschal at Ennis, Ellis County, Texas, USA, on 19 February 1879.11 
Property6 March 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted transfer from Sam R. Moss to T. J. Oliver of land at Spring Creek Cemetery on 6 March 1879 at Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA.58 
Property7 March 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted Unlocated Balance Certificate for 457 acres of land on 7 March 1879 at Limestone County, Texas, USA.65 
Property12 March 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted granted 183 acres to T. J. Oliver of land at Spring Creek Cemetery on 12 March 1879 at Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA.66 
Property26 March 1879 Berry Lewis Ham granted Field Notes for survey of 457 acres of land on 26 March 1879 at Limestone County, Texas, USA.67 

Family

Dorcas Matilda Bowen b. 20 October 1823, d. 4 July 1914
Marriage*26 June 1838 Berry Lewis Ham married Dorcas Matilda Bowen, daughter of Abner Bowen and Jeannette Thompson, on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.6,7,8 
Divorce Filing10 August 1859 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 10 August 1859 at Jack County, Texas, USA; separated.10 
Divorce Filing30 January 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen filed for divorce from Berry Lewis Ham on 30 January 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.8 
Divorce Filing17 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 17 September 1862 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.10 
Divorce18 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were divorced on 18 September 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.8 
Divorce*17 September 1863 Berry Lewis Ham and Dorcas Matilda Bowen were divorced on 17 September 1863 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Children

Last Edited15 May 2011

Citations

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  32. [S336] "Masonic Names and Dates of Deaths," manuscript, 16 November 1880, 7084, held by Masonic Grand Lodge, Library and Museum of Texas, 715 Columbus, PO Box 446, Waco, McLennan County, Texas, USA, Ham, B. L.
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Dorcas Matilda Bowen1,2,3

F, #94, b. 20 October 1823, d. 4 July 1914

Father*Abner Bowen4 b. 25 May 1769, d. between 11 September 1828 and 19 September 1828
Mother*Jeannette Thompson4,5,6 b. 6 May 1782, d. 1865
Dorcas Matilda Bowen|b. 20 October 1823\nd. 4 July 1914|p4.htm#i94|Abner Bowen|b. 25 May 1769\nd. between 11 September 1828 and 19 September 1828|p32.htm#i946|Jeannette Thompson|b. 6 May 1782\nd. 1865|p32.htm#i952|John Bowen|b. circa 1753\nd. 1819|p568.htm#i17033|Elizabeth Lafon|b. circa 1757\nd. 1834|p569.htm#i17068|William Thompson|b. 1753 or 1755\nd. November 1809 or 1 March 1836|p570.htm#i17079|Elizabeth (?)|b. circa 1754|p572.htm#i17159|

ChartsRichard Tonsing's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Richard Tonsing.

Birth*20 October 1823 Dorcas Matilda Bowen was born on 20 October 1823 at Knox County, Tennessee, USA.3,6,7 
 She was the daughter of Abner Bowen and Jeannette Thompson.4,5,6 
Marriage*26 June 1838 Dorcas Matilda Bowen married Berry Lewis Ham on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.2,8,9 
Divorce*17 September 1863 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham were divorced on 17 September 1863 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.10 
Marriage*30 August 1871 Dorcas Matilda Bowen married Thomas W Williams on 30 August 1871 at Jack County, Texas, USA.11,12,13 
Divorce Filing10 August 1859 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 10 August 1859 at Jack County, Texas, USA; separated.5 
Divorce Filing30 January 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen filed for divorce from Berry Lewis Ham on 30 January 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Divorce Filing17 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 17 September 1862 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.5 
Divorce18 September 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham were divorced on 18 September 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Marriage License30 August 1871 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Thomas W Williams obtained a marriage license on 30 August 1871 at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Death*4 July 1914 Dorcas Matilda Bowen died on 4 July 1914 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA, at age 90 years, 8 months and 14 days.4,14,3 
Burial* Dorcas Matilda Bowen was buried at Oakwood Cemetery at Old Post Oak and Oakwood, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA; section 3.15,3,14 
(Witness) Misc30 January 1836 Dorcas Matilda Bowen was a witness to were sworn to and rec'd by the Acalde with Gideon B Bowen and Jeannette Thompson on 30 January 1836 at Robertson Colony, Milam, Sabin County, Texas, USA.16,17,4 
(Witness) Marriage26 June 1838 Dorcas Matilda Bowen attended the marriage of Montgomery Bell Shackelford and Mahala Thompson Bowen on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.18,19 
Religion* Dorcas Matilda Bowen was First Presbyterian Church, Jacksboro, Texas. 
Property*1839 Dorcas Matilda Bowen received a grant of 640 acres of land from Jeannette Thompson at Milam County, Texas, USA, in 1839.5 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Dorcas Matilda Bowen appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Berry Lewis Ham at Navarro, Navarro County, Texas, USA.20 
Residence1853 or 1854 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1853 or 1854.15 
Residencebefore 1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Navarro County, Texas, USA, before 1855.1 
Residence* Berry Lewis Ham, Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Eva McKie Ham resided at Berwick at Jack County, Texas, USA.21 
Residence1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham resided at Keechi Valley, Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1855.1 
Residence1855 Dorcas Matilda Bowen, Berry Lewis Ham and Abner Lewis Ham resided at Ham Springs at Jack County, Texas, USA, in 1855.22 
Residencecirca 1856 Berry Lewis Ham, Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Eva McKie Ham resided at Jack County, Texas, USA, circa 1856.21 
Misc3 December 1858 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham were established a Butterfield Overland Mail Route on 3 December 1858 at Jack County, Texas, USA.1 
Residence1859 Dorcas Matilda Bowen resided at Wise County, Texas, USA, in 1859.2 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Dorcas Matilda Bowen appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Berry Lewis Ham at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.23 
Note*1 September 1861 Dorcas shot Berry with a shotgun.2 <1 September 1861> 
Residence*say 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen resided at Bell County, Texas, USA, say 1862.2 
Occupation*1870 Dorcas Matilda Bowen was a seamstress in 1870.24 
Census*1 June 1870 Dorcas Matilda Bowen was the head of household on the 1870 census at Justice Precinct 1, Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA. Annette Belle Ham and Alice Alpharetta Williams were listed in the household.24 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880 Dorcas Matilda Bowen appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Thomas W Williams at Justice Precinct 1, Jack County, Texas, USA.13 
(Parent-in-law) Census1 June 1900 Dorcas Matilda Bowen was enumerated as the mother-in-law of William Frank Porter on the 1900 census at Jack County, Texas, USA.7 

Family 1

Berry Lewis Ham b. 16 October 1812, d. 13 November 1879
Marriage*26 June 1838 Dorcas Matilda Bowen married Berry Lewis Ham on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.2,8,9 
Divorce Filing10 August 1859 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 10 August 1859 at Jack County, Texas, USA; separated.5 
Divorce Filing30 January 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen filed for divorce from Berry Lewis Ham on 30 January 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Divorce Filing17 September 1862 Berry Lewis Ham filed for divorce from Dorcas Matilda Bowen on 17 September 1862 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.5 
Divorce18 September 1862 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham were divorced on 18 September 1862 at Jack County, Texas, USA.9 
Divorce*17 September 1863 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Berry Lewis Ham were divorced on 17 September 1863 at Jacksboro, Jack County, Texas, USA.10 
Children

Family 2

Thomas W Williams b. 12 July 1810, d. 1 May 1883
Marriage License30 August 1871 Dorcas Matilda Bowen and Thomas W Williams obtained a marriage license on 30 August 1871 at Jack County, Texas, USA.11 
Marriage*30 August 1871 Dorcas Matilda Bowen married Thomas W Williams on 30 August 1871 at Jack County, Texas, USA.11,12,13 
Child

Last Edited1 June 2005

Citations

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  29. [S717] Death Certificate for Eva McKie Simpson, 1943, 38180, Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.
  30. [S313] Unknown author, "unknown article title," Footprints 1957-1997 with Surname & Topical Index (September, 1998), Fort Worth Genealogical Society, PO Box 9767, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA: Miller, Mrs. Jacob A., "Walker, Kirkpatrick, Ham, Moss, Farrar, Burton," vol. 14, p. 80 (1971).
  31. [S45] "Paul Woodburn Smith (5400 Frederick Ln #47, Austin, Texas 78744-2731, pauls.at.stic.net) to Richard Tonsing", 32. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  32. [S779] Death Certificate for Alice Alpharette t Porter, 26 March 1954, 13318, Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics, 1100 West 49th Street, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.

Josephus G Bernard1,2,3

M, #95, b. 11 March 1812, d. 18 July 1897

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*11 March 1812 Josephus G Bernard was born on 11 March 1812 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.1,4,5 
Marriage*26 January 1835 Josephus G Bernard married Margaret Brown, daughter of (?) Brown and Elizabeth (?), on 26 January 1835 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6,7 
Death*18 July 1897 Josephus G Bernard died on 18 July 1897 at age 85 years, 4 months and 7 days.5,6 
Name Variation  Josephus G Bernard was also known as Joseph G Bernard.8,4,5 
(Witness) Marriage26 June 1838 Josephus G Bernard attended the marriage of Montgomery Bell Shackelford and Mahala Thompson Bowen on 26 June 1838 at Milam County, Texas, USA.9,10 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 Josephus G Bernard was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census Russell County, Kentucky, USA. There were 1 male 20 to 30, 2 female under 5, and 1 female 20 to 30. Margaret Brown, Susannah Bernard and Malvina Bernard may have been the members of the household.11 
Residence*1850 Josephus G Bernard, Elizabeth (?) and Calvin Brown resided neighbors at 1st District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, in 1850.1 
Census1 June 1850 Josephus G Bernard was the head of household on the 1850 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Silas Russell Bernard, Malvina Bernard, Susannah Bernard, Doctor Franklin Bernard, Shelby S Bernard, Millard F Bernard, Maria N Bernard and Margaret Brown were listed in the household.1 
Occupation* Josephus G Bernard was a farmer.1,8,4 
Residence*1860 Josephus G Bernard and Elijah T Ford resided neighbors at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, in 1860.12 
Census1 June 1860 Josephus G Bernard was the head of household on the 1860 census at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Silas Russell Bernard, Malvina Bernard, Susannah Bernard, Doctor Franklin Bernard, Shelby S Bernard, William L Bernard, James Anderson Bernard, Mary Ann Bernard, Maria N Bernard and Margaret Brown were listed in the household.8 
(Witness) Marriage18 September 1866 Josephus G Bernard attended the marriage of Silas Russell Bernard and Rachael Elizabeth Gosser at Joseph Bernard's house on 18 September 1866 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.13 
Census1 June 1870 Josephus G Bernard was the head of household on the 1870 census at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Malvina Bernard, William L Bernard, James Anderson Bernard, Mary Ann Bernard, Angelletty Bernard and Margaret Brown were listed in the household.4 
Census*1 June 1880 Josephus G Bernard was the head of household on the 1880 census at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Angelletty Bernard and Mary Ann Bernard were listed in the household.2 
Residence* Josephus G Bernard, Silas Russell Bernard, William L Bernard and Doctor Franklin Bernard resided neighbors at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.2 
Residence*1887 Josephus G Bernard resided at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, in 1887.6 
Name Variation  Josephus G Bernard was also known as Josephes Bernard.7 

Family

Margaret Brown b. 1816, d. 2 July 1879
Marriage*26 January 1835 Josephus G Bernard married Margaret Brown, daughter of (?) Brown and Elizabeth (?), on 26 January 1835 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6,7 
Children

Last Edited28 February 2010

Citations

  1. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 213, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  2. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, ED 103 p. 22, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 441.
  3. [S993] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage Bonds, v. 2-3 1861-1875: 1-12, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594313 ].
  4. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 159, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  5. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.
  6. [S954] Josephus G Bernard, Pension Documents Packet, 249216, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  7. [S832] Russell County Marriage Bond Book for Josephus G. Bernard and Margaret Brown, 26 January 1835, Vol. 1, p. 12, Russell County Clerk, Russell County Courthouse, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.
  8. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 112, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  9. [S793] Malcolm D McLean, March 18 through July 22, 1836; The Battle of San Jacinto and the Fall of Fort Parker (Arlington, Texas: The UTA Press, 1988), 400; Los Angeles Central Library, 630 W 5th St, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
  10. [S1081] "Mrs. Clara Brown (9174 CR 2451, Truscott, TX 79227) to Richard Tonsing", 17 August 2004 letter. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  11. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Josephus Bemard household, p. 36, # 12, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  12. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 112-113.
  13. [S993] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage Bonds, v. 2-3 1861-1875: 2-540, Family History Library.
  14. [S749] Death Certificate for Doctor Franklin Bernard, 12 January 1925, 2403, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  15. [S1495] Death Certificate for James Anderson Bernard, 21 May 1940, 15750, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  16. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1855, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].
  17. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1858, Family History Library.
  18. [S996] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: 1-141, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594317 ].
  19. [S1505] Death Certificate for Angilima Gosser, 3 April 1923, 9554, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.

Margaret Brown1

F, #96, b. 1816, d. 2 July 1879

Father*(?) Brown2 b. circa 1787
Mother*Elizabeth (?)2 b. say February 1787
Margaret Brown|b. 1816\nd. 2 July 1879|p4.htm#i96|(?) Brown|b. circa 1787|p412.htm#i12333|Elizabeth (?)|b. say February 1787|p59.htm#i1747|||||||||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*1816 Margaret Brown was born in 1816 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.3,4 
 She was the daughter of (?) Brown and Elizabeth (?).2 
Marriage*26 January 1835 Margaret Brown married Josephus G Bernard on 26 January 1835 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.5,1 
Death*2 July 1879 Margaret Brown died on 2 July 1879 at age 63 years.5 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1840 Margaret Brown may have been in the Josephus G Bernard household on the 1840 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Margaret Brown appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Josephus G Bernard at 1st District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.2 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Margaret Brown appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Josephus G Bernard at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.7 
(Witness) Census1 June 1870 Margaret Brown appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Josephus G Bernard at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.8 
Nickname  Margaret Brown also went by the name of Peggy J.8,9 

Family

Josephus G Bernard b. 11 March 1812, d. 18 July 1897
Marriage*26 January 1835 Margaret Brown married Josephus G Bernard on 26 January 1835 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.5,1 
Children

Last Edited27 September 2010

Citations

  1. [S832] Russell County Marriage Bond Book for Josephus G. Bernard and Margaret Brown, 26 January 1835, Vol. 1, p. 12, Russell County Clerk, Russell County Courthouse, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.
  2. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 213, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  3. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Harvy Brown household, p. 213, dwelling 31, family 31.
  4. [S1495] Death Certificate for James Anderson Bernard, 21 May 1940, 15750, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  5. [S954] Josephus G Bernard, Pension Documents Packet, 249216, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  6. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Josephus Bemard household, p. 36, # 12, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  7. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 112, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  8. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 159, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  9. [S996] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: 1-141, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594317 ].
  10. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.
  11. [S749] Death Certificate for Doctor Franklin Bernard, 12 January 1925, 2403, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  12. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, ED 103 p. 22, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 441.
  13. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1855, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].
  14. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1858, Family History Library.
  15. [S1505] Death Certificate for Angilima Gosser, 3 April 1923, 9554, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.

William Henry Gosser1,2

M, #97, b. 15 June 1813, d. 18 May 1888

Father*Peter Goser2 b. 1780, d. 1850
Mother*Elizabeth Dishene2 b. say September 1781, d. September 1858
William Henry Gosser|b. 15 June 1813\nd. 18 May 1888|p4.htm#i97|Peter Goser|b. 1780\nd. 1850|p121.htm#i3618|Elizabeth Dishene|b. say September 1781\nd. September 1858|p121.htm#i3619|John Gosser|b. 1750|p121.htm#i3620||||David Dishene|b. circa 1751|p121.htm#i3621||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*15 June 1813 William Henry Gosser was born on 15 June 1813 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.3,4,2,5 
 He was the son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene.2 
Marriage*4 January 1835 William Henry Gosser married Sarah Roache on 4 January 1835 at Kentucky, USA.3,1,2 
Marriage*30 March 1863 William Henry Gosser married Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Mial Smith, on 30 March 1863 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6,7,8 
Death*18 May 1888 William Henry Gosser died on 18 May 1888 at age 74 years, 11 months and 3 days.2 
Name Variation  William Henry Gosser was also known as Henry Gosser.5 
Name Variation  William Henry Gosser was also known as Henry Gosser.9 
(Witness) Census before 18507 August 1820 William Henry Gosser may have been in the Peter Goser household on the 1820 census at Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.10 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1830 William Henry Gosser may have been in the Peter Goser household on the 1830 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.11 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 William Henry Gosser was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census Russell County, Kentucky, USA. There were 1 male under 5, 1 male 20 to 30, 2 females under 5, and 1 female 20 to 30. Sarah Roache, Harrison D Gosser, Minerva Jane Gosser and Mary Ann Gosser may have been the members of the household.12 
Census1 June 1850 William Henry Gosser was the head of household on the 1850 census at 2nd District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Rachael Elizabeth Gosser, Peter Riley Gosser, Maria Gosser, John Gossar, Julia Ann Gosser, George W Gosser, Mary Ann Gosser, Minerva Jane Gosser, Harrison D Gosser and Sarah Roache were listed in the household.3 
Occupation*from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1880 William Henry Gosser was a farmer from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1880.3,1,7,6 
(Witness) Marriage6 May 1855 William Henry Gosser attended the marriage of Harrison D Gosser and Louisa Hall at George Hall's house on 6 May 1855 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.13 
Census1 June 1860 William Henry Gosser was the head of household on the 1860 census at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Rachael Elizabeth Gosser, Peter Riley Gosser, Maria Gosser, John Gossar, Julia Ann Gosser, Catherine Gosser, Merideth Gosser, James B Gosser and Sarah Roache were listed in the household.14 
(Witness) Marriage27 February 1870 William Henry Gosser attended the marriage of John Baldwin Ford and Julia Ann Gosser at John Hopper's residence on 27 February 1870 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.15 
Census1 June 1870 William Henry Gosser was the head of household on the 1870 census at Precinct 1, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. James B Gosser, Samuel Gosser, Huston Gosser, Jacob Gosser, William M Goser, Malinda Goser and Elizabeth Smith were listed in the household.16 
Census*1 June 1880 William Henry Gosser was the head of household on the 1880 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Elizabeth Smith, Samuel Gosser, Huston Gosser, Jacob Gosser and Sudda E Gosser were listed in the household.6 

Family 1

Sarah Roache b. 1 July 1813
Marriage*4 January 1835 William Henry Gosser married Sarah Roache on 4 January 1835 at Kentucky, USA.3,1,2 
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth Smith b. 27 May 1832, d. February 1889
Marriage*30 March 1863 William Henry Gosser married Elizabeth Smith, daughter of Mial Smith, on 30 March 1863 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6,7,8 
Children

Last Edited30 July 2010

Citations

  1. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 20, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  2. [S262] "Delena Jane Gosser Smallwood Briggs (, INdyFaith.at.aol.com) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", 28 May 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  3. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 264, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  4. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 20 & 664.
  5. [S996] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: 1-141, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594317 ].
  6. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Henry Gosser household, ED 101, p. 516 D., dwelling 109, family 109, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 441.
  7. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  8. [S1787] Carol Lee Sanders, Russell County, Kentucky marriage records (Cincinnati, Ohio: C.L. Sanders, 1984), 13; Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 976.9655 V2s v. 2.
  9. [S1905] Kentucky Death Certificate for Mariah Rexroat, 21 Oct 1925, 25476, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  10. [S1347] 1820 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Garrard County, Kentucky, Peter Goser household, p. 89, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M33 film 21.
  11. [S536] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Goser, Peter entry p. 110, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-19, film 41.
  12. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Henry Gosser head of family, p. 42, line 21, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  13. [S993] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage Bonds, v. 2-3 1861-1875: 1-63, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594313 ].
  14. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 20 & 664 (counted twice).
  15. [S993] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage Bonds, v. 2-3 1861-1875: 3-194, Family History Library.
  16. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Henry Goser household, p. 1/136 dwelling 5 family 5.
  17. [S1906] Kentucky Death Certificate for Manerva J Rexroat, 12 May 1925, 13005, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  18. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Deaths, 1852, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].
  19. [S1795] Carol Lee Sanders, The cemeteries under Lake Cumberland and Russell County, Kentucky death records 1852-1858, 1874, 1878, 1903-04 (Blue Ash, Ohio: C.L. Sanders, 1985); Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 976.9655 V3s.
  20. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.
  21. [S1498] Death Certificate for Samuel Gosser, 6 June 1956, 56-10940, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  22. [S1497] Death Certificate for Jacob Gosser, 20 March 1939, 9-8561, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.

Sarah Roache1

F, #98, b. 1 July 1813

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*1 July 1813 Sarah Roache was born on 1 July 1813 at North Carolina, USA.2,3,4 
Marriage*4 January 1835 Sarah Roache married William Henry Gosser, son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene, on 4 January 1835 at Kentucky, USA.2,3,4 
Name Variation  Sarah Roache was also known as Sally Roach.4 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1840 Sarah Roache may have been in the William Henry Gosser household on the 1840 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.5 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Sarah Roache appeared on the 1850 census in the household of William Henry Gosser at 2nd District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.2 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Sarah Roache appeared on the 1860 census in the household of William Henry Gosser at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6 

Family

William Henry Gosser b. 15 June 1813, d. 18 May 1888
Marriage*4 January 1835 Sarah Roache married William Henry Gosser, son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene, on 4 January 1835 at Kentucky, USA.2,3,4 
Children

Last Edited20 July 2010

Citations

  1. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.
  2. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 264, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  3. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 20, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  4. [S262] "Delena Jane Gosser Smallwood Briggs (, INdyFaith.at.aol.com) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", 28 May 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  5. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Henry Gosser head of family, p. 42, line 21, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  6. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 20 & 664 (counted twice).
  7. [S1906] Kentucky Death Certificate for Manerva J Rexroat, 12 May 1925, 13005, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  8. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Deaths, 1852, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].
  9. [S1795] Carol Lee Sanders, The cemeteries under Lake Cumberland and Russell County, Kentucky death records 1852-1858, 1874, 1878, 1903-04 (Blue Ash, Ohio: C.L. Sanders, 1985); Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 976.9655 V3s.
  10. [S1905] Kentucky Death Certificate for Mariah Rexroat, 21 Oct 1925, 25476, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  11. [S996] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: 1-141, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594317 ].

Elijah T Ford1,2,3

M, #99, b. say January 1817

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*say January 1817 Elijah T Ford was born say January 1817 at Tennessee, USA.1,4,2,5 
Marriage* Elijah T Ford married Mary Ann Hopper.3,6,5 
Name Variation  Elijah T Ford was also known as Elijah B Ford.6 
Residence* He resided at Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.7 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 Elijah T Ford was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA. There were one male 20 to 30, two females under 5, and one female 20 to 30. Mary Ann Hopper, Margaret Ford and Nancy Ford may have been the members of the household.8 
Census1 June 1850 Elijah T Ford was the head of household on the 1850 census at Subdivision 7, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA. Mary Ann Hopper, Margaret Ford, Nancy Ford, William F Ford, Martha Ford, Martha Ford, James P Ford and Melvina Ford were listed in the household.5 
Occupation*from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1870 Elijah T Ford was a farmer from 1 June 1850 to 1 June 1870.1,2,5 
Residence*1860 Josephus G Bernard and Elijah T Ford resided neighbors at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, in 1860.9 
Census1 June 1860 Elijah T Ford was the head of household on the 1860 census at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. John Baldwin Ford, William F Ford, Margaret Ford, Nancy Ford, Martha Ford, James P Ford, Melvina Ford, Richard B Ford, Lucinda Ford and Mary Ann Hopper were listed in the household.1 
Milit-Beg*10 September 1862 Elijah T Ford began military service on 10 September 1862 at Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky, USA, private in Co. G, 4 Reg't Kentucky Calvary (Confederate).10 
Residence*1870 John Baldwin Ford and Elijah T Ford resided were neighbors at Precinct 1, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, in 1870.2 
Census1 June 1870 Elijah T Ford was the head of household on the 1870 census at Precinct 5, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Melvina Ford, Lucinda Ford, Sarah Ford and Mary Ann Hopper were listed in the household.2 
Census*1 June 1880 Elijah T Ford was the head of household on the 1880 census at Precinct 4, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Mary Ann Hopper were listed in the household.6 
(Minister) Marriage2 April 1885 Elijah T Ford performed the marriage ceremony of Samuel Gosser and Rosena Johnson on 2 April 1885 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.11,12,13 
(Minister) Marriage19 July 1893 Elijah T Ford performed the marriage ceremony of John William Gosser and Cordelia F Chumbley at Samuel Chumbley's home on 19 July 1893 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.14 

Family

Mary Ann Hopper b. say December 1819
Marriage* Elijah T Ford married Mary Ann Hopper.3,6,5 
Children

Last Edited29 June 2004

Citations

  1. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 113, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  2. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 209, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  3. [S586] Death Certificate for John Baldwin Ford, 15 December 1938, 31727, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  4. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, ED 101 p. 18, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 441.
  5. [S1052] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Claiborne County, Tennessee, Eliza F Ford household, p. 299, dwelling 846, family 846, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 874.
  6. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, ED 101 p. 11.
  7. [S317] "Jon ThunderChild (, sprtbear.at.wpe.com) to Richard Tonsing", 11 December 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  8. [S286] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Claiborne County, Tennessee, Elijah Ford household, p. 16-63, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M704, roll 518.
  9. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 112-113.
  10. [S957] Elija Ford, Co. G, 8 Kentucky Calvary (Confederate), 46442023, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  11. [S995] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 7-8 1883-1889: 1-125, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594315 ].
  12. [S42] 1900 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Samuel. Gosser household, ED 162, p. 4B, dwelling 74, family 83, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication T-623 roll 550.
  13. [S760] 1930 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Samuel Gosser household, Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 8, household 316, dwelling 316, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication T-626 roll 777.
  14. [S996] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: 1-157-8, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594317 ].
  15. [S814] Russell County, Kentucky Vital Records, Marriages, Births and Deaths 1852-1910 (Richmond, Virginia: Genealogy Heaven Company, 1999), 99-100; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  16. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1858, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].

Mary Ann Hopper1,2,3

F, #100, b. say December 1819

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*say December 1819 Mary Ann Hopper was born say December 1819 at Tennessee, USA.4 
Birthsay December 1818 Mary Ann Hopper was born say December 1818 at Tennessee, USA.5,6 
Birthsay December 1820 Mary Ann Hopper was born say December 1820 at Tennessee, USA.7 
Marriage* Mary Ann Hopper married Elijah T Ford.3,5,7 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1840 Mary Ann Hopper may have been in the Elijah T Ford household on the 1840 census at Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.8 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Mary Ann Hopper appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Elijah T Ford at Subdivision 7, Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA.7 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Mary Ann Hopper appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Elijah T Ford at Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1870 Mary Ann Hopper appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Elijah T Ford at Precinct 5, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6 
(Witness) Census1 June 1880 Mary Ann Hopper appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Elijah T Ford at Precinct 4, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.5 

Family

Elijah T Ford b. say January 1817
Marriage* Mary Ann Hopper married Elijah T Ford.3,5,7 
Children

Last Edited29 June 2004

Citations

  1. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 113, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  2. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.
  3. [S586] Death Certificate for John Baldwin Ford, 15 December 1938, 31727, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  4. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 104.
  5. [S41] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, ED 101 p. 11, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 441.
  6. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 209, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  7. [S1052] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Claiborne County, Tennessee, Eliza F Ford household, p. 299, dwelling 846, family 846, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 874.
  8. [S286] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Claiborne County, Tennessee, Elijah Ford household, p. 16-63, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M704, roll 518.
  9. [S317] "Jon ThunderChild (, sprtbear.at.wpe.com) to Richard Tonsing", 11 December 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  10. [S814] Russell County, Kentucky Vital Records, Marriages, Births and Deaths 1852-1910 (Richmond, Virginia: Genealogy Heaven Company, 1999), 99-100; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  11. [S997] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage bonds, v. 10-11 1892-1899: Birth, 1858, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, FHL US/CAN Film [594317].

John Gosser1,2,3,4

M, #101, b. 1810, d. say 1875

Father*Peter Goser5 b. 1780, d. 1850
Mother*Elizabeth Dishene5 b. say September 1781, d. September 1858
John Gosser|b. 1810\nd. say 1875|p4.htm#i101|Peter Goser|b. 1780\nd. 1850|p121.htm#i3618|Elizabeth Dishene|b. say September 1781\nd. September 1858|p121.htm#i3619|John Gosser|b. 1750|p121.htm#i3620||||David Dishene|b. circa 1751|p121.htm#i3621||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*1810 John Gosser was born in 1810 at Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.6,2,7 
 He was the son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene.5 
Birthsay December 1811 John Gosser was born say December 1811 at Kentucky, USA.1 
Marriage* John Gosser married Nancy (?) at Kentucky, USA.8 
Marriage* John Gosser married Judy Compton, daughter of Alenzer Compton and Alesy (?), at Kentucky, USA.5 
Death*say 1875 John Gosser died say 1875 at Kentucky, USA.4 
Probate*14 November 1876 His estate was probated 14 November 1876 Russell County, Kentucky, USA, by Henry Clayborn Gosser.4 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1810 John Gosser may have been in the Peter Goser household on the 1810 census at Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.9 
(Witness) Census before 18507 August 1820 John Gosser may have been in the Peter Goser household on the 1820 census at Garrard County, Kentucky, USA.10 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1830 John Gosser may have been in the Peter Goser household on the 1830 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.11 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 John Gosser was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census Russell County, Kentucky, USA. There were 1 male under 5, 1 male 30 to 40, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5 to 10, and 1 female 20 to 30. Judy Compton, Elizabeth Goser and Mary C Gosser may have been the members of the household.12 
Occupation*1850 John Gosser was a farmer in 1850 at Gosser Ridge, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.6,8,5 
Census1 June 1850 John Gosser was the head of household on the 1850 census at 2nd District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Martha Ann Gosser, Henry Clayborn Gosser, Josiah B Gosser, James Riley Gosser, Mary C Gosser, Elizabeth Goser and Judy Compton were listed in the household.13 
Census1 June 1860 John Gosser was the head of household on the 1860 census at District of Russell, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. Julia Ann Gosser, John Harrison Gosser, Martha Ann Gosser, Henry Clayborn Gosser, Josiah B Gosser, James Riley Gosser and Judy Compton were listed in the household.1 
Census1 June 1870 John Gosser was the head of household on the 1870 census at Precinct 1, Russell County, Kentucky, USA. James Riley Gosser and Nancy (?) were listed in the household.14 
Property* John Gosser received a grant of 110 acres of land at Wolf Creek, Ono, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.5 

Family 1

Judy Compton b. say December 1812, d. between 1860 and 1870
Marriage* John Gosser married Judy Compton, daughter of Alenzer Compton and Alesy (?), at Kentucky, USA.5 
Children

Family 2

Nancy (?) b. say December 1804
Marriage* John Gosser married Nancy (?) at Kentucky, USA.8 

Last Edited18 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 104, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  2. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 209, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  3. [S581] Death Certificate for Julia Ann Ford, 15 November 1938, 31726, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  4. [S991] "Wills, 1826-1855", Kentucky. County Court (Russell County), Wills, v. 3-4 1869-1955: 1-459, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594405 ].
  5. [S262] "Delena Jane Gosser Smallwood Briggs (, INdyFaith.at.aol.com) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", 28 May 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  6. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 266, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  7. [S1795] Carol Lee Sanders, The cemeteries under Lake Cumberland and Russell County, Kentucky death records 1852-1858, 1874, 1878, 1903-04 (Blue Ash, Ohio: C.L. Sanders, 1985), 40; Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 976.9655 V3s.
  8. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 204.
  9. [S435] 1810 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Garrard County, Kentucky, Peter Goser household, p. 229, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-252, film 6.
  10. [S1347] 1820 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Garrard County, Kentucky, Peter Goser household, p. 89, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M33 film 21.
  11. [S536] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, Goser, Peter entry p. 110, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-19, film 41.
  12. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, John Gosser head of family, p. 42, line 20, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  13. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, John Gosser household, p. 266/732 dwelling 375 family 375.
  14. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, John Goser household, p. 204/10 dwelling 71 family 72.
  15. [S753] Death Certificate for James Riley Gosser, 25 February 1928, 5064, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  16. [S993] "Marriage records, 1866-1991", Russell County (Kentucky). County Clerk, Marriage Bonds, v. 2-3 1861-1875: 1-155, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film [ 594313 ].
  17. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.

Judy Compton1

F, #102, b. say December 1812, d. between 1860 and 1870

Father*Alenzer Compton2 b. 1771
Mother*Alesy (?)2 b. 1771
Judy Compton|b. say December 1812\nd. between 1860 and 1870|p4.htm#i102|Alenzer Compton|b. 1771|p122.htm#i3631|Alesy (?)|b. 1771|p122.htm#i3632|||||||||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*say December 1812 Judy Compton was born say December 1812 at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.3,4 
 She was the daughter of Alenzer Compton and Alesy (?).2 
Marriage* Judy Compton married John Gosser, son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene, at Kentucky, USA.2 
Death*between 1860 and 1870 Judy Compton died between 1860 and 1870.5 
Name Variation  Judy Compton was also known as Julia Compton.2 
Name Variation  Judy Compton was also known as Jemima Compton.6 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1840 Judy Compton may have been in the John Gosser household on the 1840 census at Russell County, Kentucky, USA.7 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Judy Compton appeared on the 1850 census in the household of John Gosser at 2nd District, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.8 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Judy Compton appeared on the 1860 census in the household of John Gosser at District of Russell, Russell County, Kentucky, USA.3 
Name Variation  Judy Compton was also known as Judy Hopper.9 

Family

John Gosser b. 1810, d. say 1875
Marriage* Judy Compton married John Gosser, son of Peter Goser and Elizabeth Dishene, at Kentucky, USA.2 
Children

Last Edited18 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S581] Death Certificate for Julia Ann Ford, 15 November 1938, 31726, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  2. [S262] "Delena Jane Gosser Smallwood Briggs (, INdyFaith.at.aol.com) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", 28 May 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  3. [S38] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 104, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 394.
  4. [S1795] Carol Lee Sanders, The cemeteries under Lake Cumberland and Russell County, Kentucky death records 1852-1858, 1874, 1878, 1903-04 (Blue Ash, Ohio: C.L. Sanders, 1985), 40; Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 976.9655 V3s.
  5. [S39] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, 209, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 497.
  6. [S753] Death Certificate for James Riley Gosser, 25 February 1928, 5064, Kentucky Department for Public Health, Vital Statistics - 75, 275 East Main St, 1E-A, Frankfort, Franklin County, Kentucky, USA.
  7. [S1042] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, John Gosser head of family, p. 42, line 20, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704, roll 123.
  8. [S37] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Russell County, Kentucky, John Gosser household, p. 266/732 dwelling 375 family 375, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 217.
  9. [S70] Joseph Green Bernard, "Family Group Sheets," 1996, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd., Jamestown, Kentucky, held by Joseph Green Bernard, 416 Pumpkin Creek Rd, Jamestown, Russell County, Kentucky, USA, June 1996.

George Damron1

M, #103, b. circa 1758, d. between 1790 and 1795

Father*George Damron1 b. circa 1728
Mother*Ann Thany1 b. circa 1728
George Damron|b. circa 1758\nd. between 1790 and 1795|p4.htm#i103|George Damron|b. circa 1728|p116.htm#i3471|Ann Thany|b. circa 1728|p116.htm#i3470|Lazarus Damron|b. circa 1698\nd. 1794|p116.htm#i3473|Elizabeth Smith|b. circa 1698|p116.htm#i3472|||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*circa 1758 George Damron was born circa 1758 at Virginia, USA.1 
 He was the son of George Damron and Ann Thany.1 
Marriage* George Damron married Susannah Thomas, daughter of John Thomas and Ann Hardin.1 
Death*between 1790 and 1795 George Damron died between 1790 and 1795.1 
Milit-Beg*between 1775 and 1783 George Damron began military service between 1775 and 1783 at Virginia, USA, as a private.2 

Family

Susannah Thomas b. circa 1758
Marriage* George Damron married Susannah Thomas, daughter of John Thomas and Ann Hardin.1 
Child

Last Edited15 July 2010

Citations

  1. [S228] Annie B Damron, "Pedigree Chart," 2001 Hendricks, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903, held by Damron, Ann, 2001 Hendricks Blvd, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA.
  2. [S1876] Ancestry.com, "U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783," [database online], 2007, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M246, 138 rolls); War Department Collection of Revolutionary War Records, Record Group 93; National Archives, Washington. D.C., Roll Box: 103.

Susannah Thomas1

F, #104, b. circa 1758

Father*John Thomas1 b. circa 1728
Mother*Ann Hardin1 b. circa 1728
Susannah Thomas|b. circa 1758|p4.htm#i104|John Thomas|b. circa 1728|p116.htm#i3468|Ann Hardin|b. circa 1728|p116.htm#i3469|||||||||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*circa 1758 Susannah Thomas was born circa 1758. 
 She was the daughter of John Thomas and Ann Hardin.1 
Marriage* Susannah Thomas married George Damron, son of George Damron and Ann Thany.1 
Marriage*after 1790 Susannah Thomas married John Bondurant after 1790.2 
Marriage*after 1790 Susannah Thomas married Campbell Goode after 1790.2 
Living*1821 Susannah Thomas and Campbell Goode were living in 1821.2 

Family 1

George Damron b. circa 1758, d. between 1790 and 1795
Marriage* Susannah Thomas married George Damron, son of George Damron and Ann Thany.1 
Child

Family 2

Campbell Goode b. circa 1758
Marriage*after 1790 Susannah Thomas married Campbell Goode after 1790.2 

Family 3

John Bondurant b. circa 1758, d. between 1790 and 1821
Marriage*after 1790 Susannah Thomas married John Bondurant after 1790.2 

Last Edited3 June 2007

Citations

  1. [S228] Annie B Damron, "Pedigree Chart," 2001 Hendricks, Fort Smith, Arkansas 72903, held by Damron, Ann, 2001 Hendricks Blvd, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA.
  2. [S1517] "WorldConnect," [database online], http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, held by RootsWeb, unknown repository address, http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Post-em: Susannah Thomas married, after George Dameron, John Bondurant, then Campbell Goode, a 5th ggrandfather of mine. They were both alive after 1821. I guess you have posted all you know about her but thought I'd write anyway. Quentin Cabell Smith, e-mail address.

(?) Hardin1

M, #105, b. circa 1801, d. between 1841 and 1850

Birth*circa 1801 (?) Hardin was born circa 1801. 
Marriage* (?) Hardin married Margaret Neat. 
Death*between 1841 and 1850 (?) Hardin died between 1841 and 1850.1 

Family

Margaret Neat b. 24 December 1801
Marriage* (?) Hardin married Margaret Neat. 
Child

Last Edited2 July 2005

Citations

  1. [S589] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Adair County, Kentucky, Sims A. Winfrey household, pp. 93-94, dwelling 606, family 606, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 190.

Margaret Neat1,2

F, #106, b. 24 December 1801

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*24 December 1801 Margaret Neat was born on 24 December 1801 at North Carolina, USA.3,4 
Birthsay December 1804 Margaret Neat was born say December 1804 at Kentucky, USA.5 
Birth Margaret Neat was born at Maryland, USA.1 
Marriage* Margaret Neat married (?) Hardin. 
Marriage*5 September 1820 Margaret Neat married Simms Alden Winfrey, son of Philip Winfrey and Martha Northcutt, on 5 September 1820 at Adair County, Kentucky, USA.3,5,2 
Name Variation  Margaret Neat was also known as Margaret Wheat.3,1 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Margaret Neat appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Simms Alden Winfrey at 2nd District, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.3 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Margaret Neat appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Simms Alden Winfrey at Division 2, Adair County, Kentucky, USA.5 

Family 1

Simms Alden Winfrey b. 15 November 1795
Marriage*5 September 1820 Margaret Neat married Simms Alden Winfrey, son of Philip Winfrey and Martha Northcutt, on 5 September 1820 at Adair County, Kentucky, USA.3,5,2 
Children

Family 2

(?) Hardin b. circa 1801, d. between 1841 and 1850
Marriage* Margaret Neat married (?) Hardin. 
Child

Last Edited24 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S1911] Kentucky Death Certificate for Sarah A Miller, 4 June 1916, 12187, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.
  2. [S1923] Jordan, comp Dodd, "Kentucky Marriages, 1802-1850," [database online], 1997, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Kentucky.
  3. [S589] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Adair County, Kentucky, Sims A. Winfrey household, pp. 93-94, dwelling 606, family 606, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 190.
  4. [S2404] "WeRelate.org," [database online], Shoreview, MN, USA, http://www.werelate.org, held by WeRelate.org, Foundation for On-Line Genealogy, Inc., 5932 Scenic Place, Shoreview, Ramsey County, Minnesota, USA.
  5. [S187] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Adair County, Kentucky, Sims A. Winfrey household, p. 14, dwelling 93, family 93, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 353.
  6. [S1910] Kentucky Death Certificate for Margaret Jones, 28 Jun 1858, , Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Birth and Death Records: Covington, Lexington, Lousivlle, and Newport – Microfilm (before 1911). Microfilm rolls #7007125-7007131, 7011804-7011813, 7012974-7013570, 7015456-7015462. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Kentucky. Vital Statistics Original Death Certificates – Microfilm (1911-1955). Microfilm rolls #7016130-7041803. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

William Columbus Smith1,2,3

M, #107, b. 1867, d. 27 September 1903

Father*Henry Trusdale Smith1,4,2 b. 30 August 1839, d. 20 May 1922
Mother*Anna Isabel Martin1,4,2 b. 22 April 1841, d. 31 May 1922
William Columbus Smith|b. 1867\nd. 27 September 1903|p4.htm#i107|Henry Trusdale Smith|b. 30 August 1839\nd. 20 May 1922|p279.htm#i8369|Anna Isabel Martin|b. 22 April 1841\nd. 31 May 1922|p279.htm#i8368|William C. Smith|b. say February 1817|p64.htm#i1896|E M. (?)|b. say February 1820|p552.htm#i16550|James C. Martin|b. 9 August 1803\nd. 28 May 1889|p2.htm#i35|Jane M. Crawford|b. 13 January 1809\nd. 18 April 1899|p2.htm#i36|

Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
RelationshipNephew of John Alexander Martin.

Birth*1867 William Columbus Smith was born in 1867 at Kansas, USA.5,4 
 He was the son of Henry Trusdale Smith and Anna Isabel Martin.1,4,2 
Death*27 September 1903 William Columbus Smith died on 27 September 1903 at New York City, New York, USA, at age 36 years.6,5 
Burial* William Columbus Smith was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery at 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; RA-BL35.3,5 
Name Variation  William Columbus Smith was also known as William A Smith.6 
Nickname  William Columbus Smith also went by the name of Willie C.4 
(Witness) Census1 June 1870 William Columbus Smith appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Henry Trusdale Smith at 1st Ward, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.4 
(Witness) Census1875 William Columbus Smith appeared on the 1875 Kansas State Census census in the household of Henry Trusdale Smith at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.7 
(Child) Census1 June 1880 William Columbus Smith was enumerated as the son of Henry Trusdale Smith on the 1880 census at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.8 
Occupation*1903 William Columbus Smith was an editor in 1903 at Modern Mexico, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.1,6,9 
Illness*3 September 1903 William Columbus Smith was ill with pneumonia on 3 September 1903 at New York City, New York, USA.1 

Last Edited2 August 2009

Citations

  1. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis (Fort Worth, Texas: Printing Center of Texas, 1979), 35; Sutro Library, California State Library System, 480 Winston Dr, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, http://www.scribd.com/doc/27237776/4-Family-Tree
  2. [S512] "1920 to June 4, 1935," Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA, 5, Monday, August 30, 1920.
  3. [S49] Don Ford, Cemetery Inscriptions Atchison County, Kansas (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 1987), 305; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  4. [S115] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 428.
  5. [S185] Tombstone, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; Richard Tonsing.
  6. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 48, Sunday, May 21, 1922.
  7. [S838] 1875 Atchison County Kansas Census (Atchison, Kansas: Atchison County Kansas Genealogical Society, 2000), page 202 (246/34-37); Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  8. [S46] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, Henry T. Smith household, ED 1, p. 246a, dwelling 171, family 186, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 372.
  9. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 135, Thursday, May 30, 1929.

Harry Alexander Smith1,2,3,4

M, #108, b. 18 June 1866, d. 26 May 1929

Father*Henry Trusdale Smith1,3,4 b. 30 August 1839, d. 20 May 1922
Mother*Anna Isabel Martin1,3,4 b. 22 April 1841, d. 31 May 1922
Harry Alexander Smith|b. 18 June 1866\nd. 26 May 1929|p4.htm#i108|Henry Trusdale Smith|b. 30 August 1839\nd. 20 May 1922|p279.htm#i8369|Anna Isabel Martin|b. 22 April 1841\nd. 31 May 1922|p279.htm#i8368|William C. Smith|b. say February 1817|p64.htm#i1896|E M. (?)|b. say February 1820|p552.htm#i16550|James C. Martin|b. 9 August 1803\nd. 28 May 1889|p2.htm#i35|Jane M. Crawford|b. 13 January 1809\nd. 18 April 1899|p2.htm#i36|

Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
RelationshipNephew of John Alexander Martin.

Birth*18 June 1866 Harry Alexander Smith was born on 18 June 1866 at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.5,3,6 
 He was the son of Henry Trusdale Smith and Anna Isabel Martin.1,3,4 
Marriage*1892 Harry Alexander Smith married Harriet Newcomb, daughter of D C Newcomb and Mrs D C Newcomb, in 1892.5,4,7 
Death*26 May 1929 Harry Alexander Smith died at Clarkson Hospital on 26 May 1929 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA, at age 62 years, 11 months and 8 days.5,6 
Burial*29 May 1929 Harry Alexander Smith was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery on 29 May 1929 at 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; RF-BL20.2,8 
Funeral29 May 1929 Funeral services were held for him at First Presbyterian Church on 29 May 1929 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA.9 
(Witness) Census1 June 1870 Harry Alexander Smith appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Henry Trusdale Smith at 1st Ward, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.3 
(Witness) Census1875 Harry Alexander Smith appeared on the 1875 Kansas State Census census in the household of Henry Trusdale Smith at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.10 
(Child) Census1 June 1880 Harry Alexander Smith was enumerated as the son of Henry Trusdale Smith on the 1880 census at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.11 
Note*1889 Appointed.12 
Graduation*1890 Harry Alexander Smith graduated with a second lieutenant degree from the at United States Military Academy in 1890 at West Point, Orange County, New York, USA.13 
Graduation1891 Harry Alexander Smith graduated with a second lieutenant degree from the at United States Military Academy in 1891 at West Point, Orange County, New York, USA.5,6 
Milit-Beg*1891 Harry Alexander Smith began military service in 1891 at West Point, Orange County, New York, USA, second lieutenant.5 
Misc1898 Harry Alexander Smith was major of 21st Kansas Volunteers in Spanish American War in 1898 at Cuba.7 
Residence1903 Harriet Newcomb and Harry Alexander Smith resided at 529 South Fourth St, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, in 1903.5,14 
Occupationfrom 1903 to 1910 Harry Alexander Smith was Captain U. S. A. from 1903 to 1910.14,15 
Residence*from 1910 to 1917 Harry Alexander Smith and Harriet Newcomb resided at 704 N 4th, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, from 1910 to 1917.16,15 
Misc1914 Harry Alexander Smith was in charge of the department of justice in 1914 at Veracruz, Baja California Norte, Mexico.17 
Occupation1917 Harry Alexander Smith was Major U. S. A. in 1917.16 
Misc*2 December 1919 Harry Alexander Smith was military governor in charge of civil affairs on 2 December 1919 at Trevesen, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany.18 
Title30 August 1920 His title was .4 
Title2 December 1921 His title was Brigadier General.19,20 
Residence1922 Harry Alexander Smith and Harriet Newcomb resided at Washington Barracks at Washington, District of Columbia, USA, in 1922.21 
(Witness) Funeral22 May 1922 Harry Alexander Smith attended the funeral of Henry Trusdale Smith on 22 May 1922 at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.20 
(Witness) Death31 May 1922 Harry Alexander Smith was present at the death of Anna Isabel Martin on 31 May 1922 at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; general physical breakdown and a blood clot on the brain.21 
(Witness) Funeral1 June 1922 Harry Alexander Smith attended the funeral of Anna Isabel Martin on 1 June 1922 at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.21 
Miscfrom 4 February 1923 to July 1925 Harry Alexander Smith was commandant from 4 February 1923 to July 1925 at General Service Schools, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA.22,23 
Occupation*1926 Harry Alexander Smith was a Major General US Army in 1926.17 
Miscfrom 6 February 1926 to 15 September 1926 Harry Alexander Smith was member of the United States delegation to assimilation of arms conference from 6 February 1926 to 15 September 1926 at Geneva, Geneva canton, Switzerland.24 
Title22 September 1926 His title was Major General.2,17 
Occupation1927 Harry Alexander Smith was a Commandant of the Seventh Corps in 1927 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA.13 
Illness*22 May 1929 Harry Alexander Smith was ill with emergency intestinal operation at Clarkson Hospital on 22 May 1929 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA.25 

Family

Harriet Newcomb b. 1860, d. 4 January 1960
Marriage*1892 Harry Alexander Smith married Harriet Newcomb, daughter of D C Newcomb and Mrs D C Newcomb, in 1892.5,4,7 
Children

Last Edited17 October 2010

Citations

  1. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis (Fort Worth, Texas: Printing Center of Texas, 1979), 35; Sutro Library, California State Library System, 480 Winston Dr, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, http://www.scribd.com/doc/27237776/4-Family-Tree
  2. [S49] Don Ford, Cemetery Inscriptions Atchison County, Kansas (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 1987), 303; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  3. [S115] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 428.
  4. [S512] "1920 to June 4, 1935," Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA, 5, Monday, August 30, 1920.
  5. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis, 36.
  6. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 133, Kansas City Times, Monday, May 27, 1929.
  7. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 100, Monday, March 21, 1927 & 133, Kansas City Times, Monday, May 27, 1929.
  8. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 135, Thursday, May 30, 1929.
  9. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 133-134, Kansas City Times, Monday, May 27, 1929.
  10. [S838] 1875 Atchison County Kansas Census (Atchison, Kansas: Atchison County Kansas Genealogical Society, 2000), page 202 (246/34-37); Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  11. [S46] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, Henry T. Smith household, ED 1, p. 246a, dwelling 171, family 186, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 372.
  12. [S476] Willis K Dunbar, Michigan Through the Centuries Family and Personal History (n.p: Lewis Hist. Pub. Co, n.d), 15; Kansas State Historical Society, 6425 SW 6th Ave, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.
  13. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 100, Monday, March 21, 1927.
  14. [S1625] Paul Gerhardt Tonsing (7), Seventeenth City and County Directory including Atchison, Effingham, Huron, Lancaster, and Muscotah, Kansas Taxpayers and Accessible Residents of Atchison County Outside of the Five Incorporated Cities and a Complete List of the Patrons of the Rural Routes of Atchison County with a Compiled List of the Inhabitants, Business Firms, Officers, Educational, Benevolent, Social, and Religious Institutions and Maps of the State, City and County 1903 (Atchison, Kansas: Tonsing, Paul G, 1903), 221; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  15. [S1628] Paul Gerhardt Tonsing, Nineteenth Directory of Atchison City and County Including Atchison, Effingham, Huron, Lancaster, and Muscotah Kansas A Complete List of the Patrons of the Rural Routes of Atchison County with a Compiled list of the Inhabitants, Business Firms, Officers, Educational, Benevolent, Social and Religious Institutions and Maps of the City and County 1910 (500 Commercial St, Atchison, Kansas: Tonsing, Paul G, 1910), 215; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  16. [S1620] Paul Gerhardt Tonsing, Twenty-First Directory of Atchison City and County Including Atchison, Huron, Lancaster, Muscotah, Oak Mills and Potter Kansas A Complete List of the Taxpayers of Atchison County with a Compiled List of the inhabitants, Business Firms, Officers, Educational, Benevolent, Social, and Religious Institutions and Maps of the City and County (500 Commercial St, Atchison, Kansas: Tonsing, Paul G, 1917), 196; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  17. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 76, Washington, September 22, 1926.
  18. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 3, Gen Harry Smith an Atchison Man, Atchison, Kas., Dec. 2 & 76, Washington, September 22, 1926.
  19. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 3, Gen Harry Smith an Atchison Man, Atchison, Kas., Dec. 2.
  20. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 48, Sunday, May 21, 1922.
  21. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 49, Wednesday, May 31, 1922.
  22. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 55, Feb 4, 1923.
  23. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 67, Tuesday, January 26, 1926.
  24. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 67, Tuesday, January 26, 1926 & 76, Washington, September 22, 1926.
  25. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 132, Omaha, Neb., May 22, 1929 & 133, Omaha, Neb., May 23, 1929.

William Patterson

M, #109, b. 1750, d. July 1816

ChartsRichard Tonsing's Ancestors
Relationship4th great-grandfather of Richard Tonsing.

Birth*1750 William Patterson was born in 1750 at Berkeley, Charles City, Virginia, USA. 
Marriage*1774 William Patterson married Margaret Branch in 1774 at Virginia, USA. 
Death*July 1816 William Patterson died in July 1816 at Williamson County, Tennessee, USA, at age 66 years. 

Family

Margaret Branch b. 24 June 1762, d. 21 August 1839
Marriage*1774 William Patterson married Margaret Branch in 1774 at Virginia, USA. 
Children

Last Edited9 August 2010

Mary B Martin1,2

F, #110, b. 5 November 1871, d. 12 April 1912

Father*William Crawford Martin1,2 b. 16 February 1843, d. 8 February 1927
Mother*Amanda Williams1,2 b. October 1848, d. December 1916
Mary B Martin|b. 5 November 1871\nd. 12 April 1912|p4.htm#i110|William Crawford Martin|b. 16 February 1843\nd. 8 February 1927|p97.htm#i2907|Amanda Williams|b. October 1848\nd. December 1916|p97.htm#i2908|James C. Martin|b. 9 August 1803\nd. 28 May 1889|p2.htm#i35|Jane M. Crawford|b. 13 January 1809\nd. 18 April 1899|p2.htm#i36|||||||

Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of Richard Tonsing.
RelationshipNiece of John Alexander Martin.

Birth*5 November 1871 Mary B Martin was born on 5 November 1871 at Kansas, USA.3 
Birth5 November 1870 Mary B Martin was born on 5 November 1870 at Kansas, USA.4,2 
 She was the daughter of William Crawford Martin and Amanda Williams.1,2 
Birth5 November 1879 Mary B Martin was born on 5 November 1879 at Kansas, USA.1 
Marriage* Mary B Martin married (?) McCune.4 
Death*12 April 1912 Mary B Martin died on 12 April 1912 at Texas, USA, at age 40 years, 5 months and 7 days.4 
(Witness) Census1 March 1885 Mary B Martin appeared on the 1885 Kansas State Census census in the household of William Crawford Martin at Union Township, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.2 
(Witness) Census1 March 1895 Mary B Martin appeared on the 1895 Kansas State Census census in the household of William Crawford Martin at Union Township, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.3 
(Child) Census1 June 1900 Mary B Martin was enumerated as the daughter of William Crawford Martin on the 1900 census at Union Township, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA.1 

Family

(?) McCune b. circa 1870
Marriage* Mary B Martin married (?) McCune.4 

Last Edited5 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S1944] 1900 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Doniphan County, Kansas, Wm C Martin household, ED 43, p. 7A, dwelling 146, family 148, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication T-623 roll 478.
  2. [S2003] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1885," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1885 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society, W C Martin household, p. 39, dwelling 120, family 122.
  3. [S2004] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1895," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1895 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society, Wm C Martin household, p. 1, dwelling 5, family 5.
  4. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis (Fort Worth, Texas: Printing Center of Texas, 1979), 36; Sutro Library, California State Library System, 480 Winston Dr, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, http://www.scribd.com/doc/27237776/4-Family-Tree

Johann Jacob Holsapple1

M, #111, b. 26 January 1749, d. 1816

Father*Johann George Holzapfel1 b. 6 June 1718, d. 17 September 1771
Mother*Maria Catherine Marquardt2 b. 8 June 1726, d. 19 June 1772
Johann Jacob Holsapple|b. 26 January 1749\nd. 1816|p4.htm#i111|Johann George Holzapfel|b. 6 June 1718\nd. 17 September 1771|p119.htm#i3560|Maria Catherine Marquardt|b. 8 June 1726\nd. 19 June 1772|p302.htm#i9050|Johann W. Holzapfel|b. 17 April 1698\nd. 11 June 1755|p303.htm#i9063||||||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Christening*26 January 1749 Johann Jacob Holsapple was christened on 26 January 1749 at Marktkirke, Eschwege, Kassel District, Hessen state, Germany.1 
 He was the son of Johann George Holzapfel and Maria Catherine Marquardt.1,2 
Marriage*9 July 1783 Johann Jacob Holsapple married Catherine Van Meter, daughter of Peter Van Meter and Julian (?), on 9 July 1783 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.3,4,5 
Marriage6 July 1783 Johann Jacob Holsapple married Catherine Van Meter, daughter of Peter Van Meter and Julian (?), on 6 July 1783 at Salem County, New Jersey, USA.6 
Death*1816 Johann Jacob Holsapple died in 1816 at Washington County, Indiana, USA, at age 66 years.3,7,4 
Burial* Johann Jacob Holsapple was buried at Washington County, Indiana, USA.3 
Name Variation  Johann Jacob Holsapple was also known as Jacob Holtzapfel.4 
Education* Johann Jacob Holsapple was educated; law school.8 
Milit-Beg*1775 Johann Jacob Holsapple began military service in 1775 Erbprinz Regiment.9 
Occupation* Johann Jacob Holsapple was a lawyer, teacher, set type.8 
Emigration23 April 1776 He emigrated on 23 April 1776 from Bremerlehe, Hanover district, Lower Saxony, Germany.9 
Emigration*6 May 1776 He emigrated on 6 May 1776 from Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom.9 
Immigration*17 August 1776 Johann Jacob Holsapple immigrated on 17 August 1776 to New York City, New York, USA.4 
Milit-End26 December 1776 Johann Jacob Holsapple ended military service among the Hessians who were surprised and captured by General George Washington on 26 December 1776 at Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA. 
Milit-End*24 August 1781 Johann Jacob Holsapple ended military service as a deserter on 24 August 1781 at Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA.9,10 
Milit-EndOctober 1784 Johann Jacob Holsapple ended military service as a deserter in October 1784.11 
Census before 1850*2 August 1790 Johann Jacob Holsapple was enumerated as head of household on the 1790 census Donegal, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Catherine Van Meter, (?) Holsapple, George M Holsapple, Christian Holsapple, Margrate Holsapple and Elizabeth Holsapple may have been the members of the household.12 
Residence*1808 Johann Jacob Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter resided at Clinton County, Kentucky, USA, in 1808.4 
Residencefrom 1808 to 1816 Johann Jacob Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter resided at Washington County, Indiana, USA, from 1808 to 1816.4 
Census before 18506 August 1810 Johann Jacob Holsapple was enumerated as head of household on the 1810 census Washington County, Virginia, USA. There were 2 male under 10, 1 male 10 to 15, 1 male 16 to 25, 1 male over 45, 2 females 10 to 15, 1 females 16 to 25, and 1 female over 45. Peter Holsapple, Jacob Holsapple Jr, William M Holsapple, Phebe Holsapple, Julia Ann Holsapple, Catherine Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter may have been the members of the household.13 
Will*29 January 1816 Jacob Holsapple left a will on 29 January 1816 at Washington County, Indiana, USA.5,14,15 
Name Variation  Johann Jacob Holsapple was also known as Jacob Holsapple.14 

Family

Catherine Van Meter b. circa 1762, d. 7 November 1835
Marriage6 July 1783 Johann Jacob Holsapple married Catherine Van Meter, daughter of Peter Van Meter and Julian (?), on 6 July 1783 at Salem County, New Jersey, USA.6 
Marriage*9 July 1783 Johann Jacob Holsapple married Catherine Van Meter, daughter of Peter Van Meter and Julian (?), on 9 July 1783 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.3,4,5 
Children

Last Edited29 March 2011

Citations

  1. [S926] "Kirchenbuch: Eschcoege-Altstadt", 26 January 1749, Kopie Microfiche: 1, Kirchenkrohs: Eschcoege: Evangelische Kirche von Kurhessen-Waldeck, Landeskirchliches Archiv Kassel, Lessingstraße 15 A, Kassel, Kassel District, Hessen state, Germany.
  2. [S642] Robert V Woods, "Washington County Indiana Archives," database online, 24 July 2002, Washington County, Indiana, http:/http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/washingt/washingt.htm/, held by Washington County Indiana Archives, Washington County, Indiana, USA, holzapf2.txt, Children of Johann George Holzapfel, 2.30 kb, May 2000, Robert V.Woods.
  3. [S191] "Ancestral File," database online, Salt Lake City, Utah, http://www.familysearch.org/, held by Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.
  4. [S278] Jack Ferguson, Early Times in Clinton County (Albany, Kentucky: privately printed, 1986), 250; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.
  5. [S642] Robert V Woods, database online, 24 July 2002, holsapp.txt, Jacob Holsapple Will, 1.50 kb, July 1997, Robert V.Woods.
  6. [S1085] Barb Dicken, "Descendants of Jacob Holsapple," database online, 13 June 2003, http:/http://www.geocities.com/barbdicken/myholsappleline.html/, held by Dicken, Barb, unknown repository address.
  7. [S549] "Cindy Holsapple-Boone (12923 Sutter's Ln., Bowie, Maryland, 20720, cindyhb.at.aol.com) to Richard Tonsing", 8 Jan 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  8. [S549] "Cindy Holsapple-Boone to Richard Tonsing."
  9. [S846] Robert V Woods, "Johan Jakcob Holzapfel," 2 March 1999, echw.at.worldaccessnet.com, http:/members.tripod.com/~silvie/hesholzapfel.html/, held by Shadek-Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College, PO Box 3003, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, Johannes Schwalm Historic.
  10. [S847] Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc. German Auxiliary Soldiers Who Remained in North America after the Revolutionary War and Whose Military Service and Family Histories Have Been Researched and Published or Documented by the JSHA (P.O. Box 416, State Line , Pennsylvania 17263-0416: Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc, 13 June 2003), Holzapfel, Johann Jacob--Hesse-Cassel; Eschwege; Private; Erbprinz Co 4; HETRINA Vol III; Deserted 24 Aug. 1781 near Gloucester, VA; Johannes Schwalm Historical Association, Inc., PO Box 416, State Line, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA, http:/pages.prodigy.net/halschwalm/jshacomb.html/.
  11. [S845] "Robert V Woods (, echw.at.worldnet.att.net) to Richard Tonsing", Subject: OKRick.net (index.htm), Date: Thu, 22 May 2003 02:29:53 -0700. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  12. [S594] 1790 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Jacob Holtzapple household, image 919, image 5, p. 229, number 15, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-637, film 8.
  13. [S1349] 1810 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Virginia, Holsaple, Jacob household, p. 228, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-252, film 71.
  14. [S939] "Jacob Holsapple of Washington County, Indiana", 29 January 1816. http://www.scribd.com/doc/17621249/… Clerk of the Circuit Court, Washington County Courthouse, Salem, Washington County, Indiana, USA. Unrecorded. Copy from original in vault, clerk's office.
  15. [S2387] Lulie Davis and James E. Bolding, Abstracts of wills of Washington County, Indiana, 1808-1902 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, 1994); Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 977.222 P28d.

Catherine Van Meter1,2,3

F, #112, b. circa 1762, d. 7 November 1835

Father*Peter Van Meter4,2 b. 24 January 1740, d. 1822
Mother*Julian (?) b. 1747
Catherine Van Meter|b. circa 1762\nd. 7 November 1835|p4.htm#i112|Peter Van Meter|b. 24 January 1740\nd. 1822|p94.htm#i2791|Julian (?)|b. 1747|p543.htm#i16266|Abraham Van Meter|b. 1700|p93.htm#i2789|Eliza (?)|b. circa 1718|p93.htm#i2790|||||||

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*circa 1762 Catherine Van Meter was born circa 1762 at Pennsylvania, USA.4 
 She was the daughter of Peter Van Meter and Julian (?).4,2 
Birth1765 Catherine Van Meter was born in 1765.3 
Marriage*9 July 1783 Catherine Van Meter married Johann Jacob Holsapple, son of Johann George Holzapfel and Maria Catherine Marquardt, on 9 July 1783 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.4,3,1 
Marriage6 July 1783 Catherine Van Meter married Johann Jacob Holsapple, son of Johann George Holzapfel and Maria Catherine Marquardt, on 6 July 1783 at Salem County, New Jersey, USA.5 
Death*7 November 1835 Catherine Van Meter died on 7 November 1835 at Clinton County, Kentucky, USA.4 
Death1825 Catherine Van Meter died in 1825 at Clinton County, Kentucky, USA.2,3 
Burial* Catherine Van Meter was buried at Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, USA.4 
Burial Catherine Van Meter was buried at Clear Fork Baptist Church at Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, USA.2 
Nickname  Catherine Van Meter also went by the name of Caty.6 
(Witness) Census before 18502 August 1790 Catherine Van Meter may have been in the Johann Jacob Holsapple household on the 1790 census at Donegal, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.7 
Residence*1808 Johann Jacob Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter resided at Clinton County, Kentucky, USA, in 1808.3 
Residencefrom 1808 to 1816 Johann Jacob Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter resided at Washington County, Indiana, USA, from 1808 to 1816.3 
(Witness) Census before 18506 August 1810 Catherine Van Meter may have been in the Johann Jacob Holsapple household on the 1810 census at Washington County, Virginia, USA.8 
Residence*from 1816 to 1825 Catherine Van Meter resided at Clinton County, Kentucky, USA, from 1816 to 1825.3 
(Executor) Will29 January 1816 Jacob Holsapple named George M Holsapple and Catherine Van Meter as executrix for his will on 29 January 1816 at Washington County, Indiana, USA.1,9,10 

Family

Johann Jacob Holsapple b. 26 January 1749, d. 1816
Marriage6 July 1783 Catherine Van Meter married Johann Jacob Holsapple, son of Johann George Holzapfel and Maria Catherine Marquardt, on 6 July 1783 at Salem County, New Jersey, USA.5 
Marriage*9 July 1783 Catherine Van Meter married Johann Jacob Holsapple, son of Johann George Holzapfel and Maria Catherine Marquardt, on 9 July 1783 at Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.4,3,1 
Children

Last Edited30 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S642] Robert V Woods, "Washington County Indiana Archives," database online, 24 July 2002, Washington County, Indiana, http:/http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/in/washingt/washingt.htm/, held by Washington County Indiana Archives, Washington County, Indiana, USA, holsapp.txt, Jacob Holsapple Will, 1.50 kb, July 1997, Robert V.Woods.
  2. [S549] "Cindy Holsapple-Boone (12923 Sutter's Ln., Bowie, Maryland, 20720, cindyhb.at.aol.com) to Richard Tonsing", 8 Jan 1998. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  3. [S278] Jack Ferguson, Early Times in Clinton County (Albany, Kentucky: privately printed, 1986), 250; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.
  4. [S191] "Ancestral File," database online, Salt Lake City, Utah, http://www.familysearch.org/, held by Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA.
  5. [S1085] Barb Dicken, "Descendants of Jacob Holsapple," database online, 13 June 2003, http:/http://www.geocities.com/barbdicken/myholsappleline.html/, held by Dicken, Barb, unknown repository address.
  6. [S548] J. W Poole, "H6605B.GED," GEDCOM file, 15 March 2000, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, H6605B.
  7. [S594] 1790 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Jacob Holtzapple household, image 919, image 5, p. 229, number 15, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-637, film 8.
  8. [S1349] 1810 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Virginia, Holsaple, Jacob household, p. 228, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-252, film 71.
  9. [S939] "Jacob Holsapple of Washington County, Indiana", 29 January 1816. http://www.scribd.com/doc/17621249/… Clerk of the Circuit Court, Washington County Courthouse, Salem, Washington County, Indiana, USA. Unrecorded. Copy from original in vault, clerk's office.
  10. [S2387] Lulie Davis and James E. Bolding, Abstracts of wills of Washington County, Indiana, 1808-1902 (Evansville, Indiana: Evansville Bindery, 1994); Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 977.222 P28d.
  11. [S549] "Cindy Holsapple-Boone to Richard Tonsing."

William Ford1

M, #113, b. circa 1783

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*circa 1783 William Ford was born circa 1783. 
Marriage* William Ford married Anna Harper.1 

Family

Anna Harper b. circa 1783
Marriage* William Ford married Anna Harper.1 
Child

Last Edited14 November 2007

Citations

  1. [S548] J. W Poole, "H6605B.GED," GEDCOM file, 15 March 2000, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, H6605B.

Anna Harper1

F, #114, b. circa 1783

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*circa 1783 Anna Harper was born circa 1783. 
Marriage* Anna Harper married William Ford.1 

Family

William Ford b. circa 1783
Marriage* Anna Harper married William Ford.1 
Child

Last Edited14 November 2007

Citations

  1. [S548] J. W Poole, "H6605B.GED," GEDCOM file, 15 March 2000, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, H6605B.

Ellen Martin1,2,3

F, #115, b. 28 December 1847, d. 28 February 1910

 

Father*James C Martin3,4,1 b. 9 August 1803, d. 28 May 1889
Mother*Jane Montgomery Crawford3,4,1 b. 13 January 1809, d. 18 April 1899
Ellen Martin|b. 28 December 1847\nd. 28 February 1910|p4.htm#i115|James C Martin|b. 9 August 1803\nd. 28 May 1889|p2.htm#i35|Jane Montgomery Crawford|b. 13 January 1809\nd. 18 April 1899|p2.htm#i36|George Martin|b. circa 1748\nd. between 27 November 1807 and 7 June 1808|p453.htm#i13587|Elizabeth Davis|b. 16 January 1763\nd. before 1807|p474.htm#i14200|William Crawford|b. 1767\nd. 8 December 1816|p3.htm#i73|Elinor Brown|b. 6 October 1767\nd. 16 September 1852|p3.htm#i74|

RelationshipGreat-grandaunt of Richard Tonsing.
RelationshipSister of John Alexander Martin.

Birth*28 December 1847 Ellen Martin was born on 28 December 1847 at Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.3,5,6 
 She was the daughter of James C Martin and Jane Montgomery Crawford.3,4,1 
Marriage*28 December 1870 Ellen Martin married Frederick D Mills on 28 December 1870 at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.3,7 
Death*28 February 1910 Ellen Martin died on 28 February 1910 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, at age 62 years and 2 months.8,5,9 
Death27 February 1910 Ellen Martin died on 27 February 1910 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, at age 62 years, 1 month and 30 days.10 
Burial* Ellen Martin was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery at 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; RA-BL35.8,5 
Name Variation  Ellen Martin was also known as Eleanor E Martin.4 
Name Variation  Ellen Martin was also known as Eleanora Martin.10 
Name Variation  Ellen Martin was also known as Eleanore Martin.11 
Nickname  Ellen Martin also went by the name of Ella.12,2,9 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1850 census in the household of James C Martin at Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.1 
(Resident) Residencebefore 1857 James C Martin, Jane Montgomery Crawford, Anna Isabel Martin, William Crawford Martin, James H Martin, Ellen Martin, Alfred H Martin and Isabell Crawford resided at Tenth and Atchison St, SE, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, before 1857.13,14 
(Resident) Residencesay 1857 Jane Montgomery Crawford, James C Martin, Anna Isabel Martin, William Crawford Martin, James H Martin, Alfred H Martin, Ellen Martin and Isabell Crawford resided at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, say 1857.15 
(Resident) Residence1857 James C Martin, Jane Montgomery Crawford, Anna Isabel Martin, William Crawford Martin, James H Martin, Ellen Martin and Alfred H Martin resided at Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA, in 1857.16 
(Witness) Anecdote3 December 1859 Ellen Martin, Abraham Lincoln, and an unknown person gave a speech at Methodist Church, Parallel Street, between Fifth and Sixth Streets, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, on 3 December 1859. 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1860 census in the household of James C Martin at 3d Ward, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.4 
(Witness) Census14 July 1865 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1865 Kansas State Census census in the household of James C Martin at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.6 
(Witness) Census1 June 1870 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1870 census in the household of James C Martin at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.12 
(Witness) Census1 March 1875 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1875 Kansas State Census census in the household of James C Martin at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.17 
(Spouse) Census1 June 1880 Ellen Martin was enumerated as the wife of Frederick D Mills on the 1880 census at Kansas Avenue, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.7 
Residence1880 Ellen Martin, Frederick D Mills and Elsie Mills resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1880.18 
(Witness) Misc13 January 1885 Ellen Martin was a witness to attended the inauguration of Governor John A. Martin with John Alexander Martin on 13 January 1885 at Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.19 
(Witness) Census1 March 1885 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1885 Kansas State Census census in the household of Frederick D Mills at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.20 
(Witness) Census1 March 1885 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1885 Kansas State Census census in the household of Frederick D Mills at Shannon, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.21 
(Witness) Note7 June 1886 Fifty years ago yesterday, in Brownsville. Pa, Mr. James Martin and Miss Jane M. Crawford were pronounced husband and wife by Rev. Mr. Johnson an old time Presbyterian minister. A golden wedding celebration is a rare occasion. The gathering lost night was of a very pleasant and really joyous character. A venerable couple surrounded by their children and grandchildren in the enjoyment of good health, and having the reverence not only of their family, but all their numerous acquaintances is a sight not soon forgotten. The last evening at the residence of Mr. F. D. Mills was made up nearly altogether of the family and old residents of Brownsville. At the special request of the old people there was no parade and the evening was passed in cordial greetings and pleasant revival of old memories. The only living witness of the wedding of fifty years ago is Miss Isabel Crawford, the venerable sister of Mrs. Martin, now eighty five years of age, who was present last evening, full of life and energy. Mr. Martin Is eighty-three and Mrs. Martin in her seventy-fifth year. There are now living three sons and two daughters and sixteen grandchildren. There is no more beautiful sight on earth than a devoted husband and wife who have traveled together for half a century, and now in the evening of life, the center of devoted children and friends, wait their transfer to the other life. They may say one to the other: We clamb the hill thegither, And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither; Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo! A host of friends will wish the old people many more years of comfort and joy. The following relatives of the venerable couple and old Brownsville people were present: Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Mills, Governor Martin, wife and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Alf. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Martin and daughter, Miss Isabel Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Blair, Mr. and Mrs. David Auld, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. T. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Newcomb, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Coplan, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. White, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Milner, Mr. William Auld, Mr. Thomas Butcher, Mrs. Josephine Lashler, Mr. W. C. Smith, Miss Fannie Woodard, Mr. W. U. Crookham, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. M. Edmonson.22 
Residence1890 Frederick D Mills and Ellen Martin resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1890.11 
(Witness) Census1 March 1895 Ellen Martin appeared on the 1895 Kansas State Census census in the household of Frederick D Mills at Ward 3, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA.23 
Residence*1899 Ellen Martin, Frederick D Mills and Jane Montgomery Crawford resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1899.15 

Family

Frederick D Mills b. 1845, d. 16 September 1906
Marriage*28 December 1870 Ellen Martin married Frederick D Mills on 28 December 1870 at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.3,7 
Children

Last Edited5 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S154] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fayette County, Pennsylvania, 306, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 780.
  2. [S194] John Alexander Martin, "Letters of John A. Martin," microfilm, 1857, 1861 - 1864, held by Kansas State Historical Society, 6425 SW 6th Ave, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA, May 17, 1857.
  3. [S426] "Lineage Application," Elsie Mills Taggart, 78618, held by National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 902 F St, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  4. [S118] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, 52, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 346.
  5. [S185] Tombstone, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; Richard Tonsing, Ella M. Miles tombstone, read by Richard Tonsing, 24 July 1997.
  6. [S2001] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1865," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1865 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-8. Kansas State Historical Society, James Martin household, Atchison, Atchison, p. 61, dwelling 451, family 489.
  7. [S46] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, Frederick D. Mills household, ED 3, p. 324A, dwelling 529, family 563, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 372.
  8. [S49] Don Ford, Cemetery Inscriptions Atchison County, Kansas (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 1987), 238; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  9. [S958] Ruth Martin Tonsing, "Ruth Photo Album," 1967, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA. This is a color photocopy of two original albums once in possession of Ruth's son, Paul Tonsing. Each photo has a typed caption with the date, location, and people listed. The order suggests that Ruth pasted the photos and typed the captions shortly after the photo was taken or sent to her.
  10. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis (Fort Worth, Texas: Printing Center of Texas, 1979), 36; Sutro Library, California State Library System, 480 Winston Dr, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, http://www.scribd.com/doc/27237776/4-Family-Tree
  11. [S5] Rebecca Chaky and Ruth Martin, Ruth Martin Family Tree 1995 (PO Box 1712, Friendswood, Texas 77549-1712: Never Done Press, 1995), 51-64; Rebecca Carol Chaky, 1904 Cloud Croft Dr, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
  12. [S115] 1870 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, 224, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-593 roll 428.
  13. [S111] Matthew A Raney, "The Early Political and Military Career of Governor John Alexander Martin of Kansas," Master Thesis, 1991, Kansas State University Library, Manhattan, Kansas, held by Kansas State University Library, Rare Books Librarian, Special Collections, Manhattan, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA, LD2668.T4 HIST 1991 R36, Abstract.
  14. [S194] John Alexander Martin, microfilm, 1857, 1861 - 1864, September 13, 1857.
  15. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis, 33.
  16. [S194] John Alexander Martin, microfilm, 1857, 1861 - 1864, July 19, 1857.
  17. [S2002] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1875," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1875 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-20. Kansas State Historical Society, J Martin household, p. 30, dwelling 5, family 5.
  18. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis, 37.
  19. [S512] "1920 to June 4, 1935," Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA, 161, Thursday, January 21, 1932.
  20. [S2003] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1885," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1885 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society, Fred Mills household, Atchison, Atchison, p. 484, dwelling 1, family 1.
  21. [S2003] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census, 1885," [database online], 2009, F D Mills household, p. 86, dwelling 1, family 1.
  22. [S2378] Daily Champion, (Atchison, Kansas), Tuesday, June 08, 1886; Issue 67; col E, Cengage Learning, P.O. Box 6904, Florence, Kentucky, USA, 19th Century U.S. Newspap.
  23. [S2004] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1895," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1895 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society, Fred D Mills household, p. 340, dwelling 959, family 1005.
  24. [S728] "Scrap-Book," John Alexander Martin (17), newspaper clippings, 1861-1886, Atchison, Kansas, held by Linn, Dot, 2400 S. MacArthur, #167, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA, 7.
  25. [S185] Tombstone, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, tombstone read by Richard Tonsing, 2009.

Frederick D Mills1,2,3

M, #116, b. 1845, d. 16 September 1906

 

Birth*1845 Frederick D Mills was born in 1845 at Michigan, USA.4,5,3,6 
Birthsay September 1841 Frederick D Mills was born say September 1841 at Michigan, USA.7 
Birth1844 Frederick D Mills was born in 1844 at Michigan, USA.1,2 
Marriage*28 December 1870 Frederick D Mills married Ellen Martin, daughter of James C Martin and Jane Montgomery Crawford, on 28 December 1870 at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.3,4 
Death*16 September 1906 Frederick D Mills died at Soldier's Home on 16 September 1906 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, at age 61 years.8,3,2 
Death16 September 1906 Frederick D Mills died at National Soldiers Home on 16 September 1906 at Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA, at age 61 years.5 
Burial* Frederick D Mills was buried at Mount Vernon Cemetery at 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; RA-BL35.1,2 
Nickname  Frederick D Mills also went by the name of Fred D Mills.8 
Occupation*from 1875 to 1885 Frederick D Mills was an attorney-at-law from 1875 to 1885 at Mills and Wells, w. s. 4th, n. of Commercial, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.9,10,7 
(Witness) Census1 March 1875 Frederick D Mills appeared on the 1875 Kansas State Census census in the household of James C Martin at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA.10 
(Resident) Residence1880 Alfred H Martin, James C Martin and Frederick D Mills resided at s. s. Kansas Ave, e. of 10th, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, in 1880.11 
Census1 June 1880 Frederick D Mills was the head of household on the 1880 census at Kansas Avenue, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA. Ellen Martin, James Martin Mills, Florence Mills, Elsie Mills, Isabella Mills, James C Martin, Jane Montgomery Crawford and Isabell Crawford were listed in the household.4 
Residence1880 Ellen Martin, Frederick D Mills and Elsie Mills resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1880.12 
(Witness) Misc13 January 1885 Frederick D Mills was a witness to attended the inauguration of Governor John A. Martin with John Alexander Martin on 13 January 1885 at Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, USA.13 
Census1 March 1885 Frederick D Mills was the head of household on the 1885 Kansas State Census census at Shannon, Atchison County, Kansas, USA. Ellen Martin, James Martin Mills, Florence Mills, Elsie Mills, Isabella Mills, Ruth Mills, Isabell Crawford and Maggie Ewart were listed in the household.6 
Census1 March 1885 Frederick D Mills was the head of household on the 1885 Kansas State Census census at Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA. Ellen Martin, Elsie Mills, James Martin Mills, Florence Mills, Isabella Mills, Ruth Mills, Frank Wilson, Rebecca Wilson and Rosa Owe were listed in the household.7 
(Witness) Note7 June 1886 Fifty years ago yesterday, in Brownsville. Pa, Mr. James Martin and Miss Jane M. Crawford were pronounced husband and wife by Rev. Mr. Johnson an old time Presbyterian minister. A golden wedding celebration is a rare occasion. The gathering lost night was of a very pleasant and really joyous character. A venerable couple surrounded by their children and grandchildren in the enjoyment of good health, and having the reverence not only of their family, but all their numerous acquaintances is a sight not soon forgotten. The last evening at the residence of Mr. F. D. Mills was made up nearly altogether of the family and old residents of Brownsville. At the special request of the old people there was no parade and the evening was passed in cordial greetings and pleasant revival of old memories. The only living witness of the wedding of fifty years ago is Miss Isabel Crawford, the venerable sister of Mrs. Martin, now eighty five years of age, who was present last evening, full of life and energy. Mr. Martin Is eighty-three and Mrs. Martin in her seventy-fifth year. There are now living three sons and two daughters and sixteen grandchildren. There is no more beautiful sight on earth than a devoted husband and wife who have traveled together for half a century, and now in the evening of life, the center of devoted children and friends, wait their transfer to the other life. They may say one to the other: We clamb the hill thegither, And mony a canty day, John, We've had wi' ane anither; Now we maun totter down, John, But hand in hand we'll go, And sleep thegither at the foot, John Anderson, my jo! A host of friends will wish the old people many more years of comfort and joy. The following relatives of the venerable couple and old Brownsville people were present: Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Mills, Governor Martin, wife and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Alf. H. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Martin and daughter, Miss Isabel Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Blair, Mr. and Mrs. David Auld, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. T. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Newcomb, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Coplan, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. White, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Milner, Mr. William Auld, Mr. Thomas Butcher, Mrs. Josephine Lashler, Mr. W. C. Smith, Miss Fannie Woodard, Mr. W. U. Crookham, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. M. Edmonson.14 
Residence1890 Frederick D Mills and Ellen Martin resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1890.15 
Census*1 March 1895 Frederick D Mills was the head of household on the 1895 Kansas State Census census at Ward 3, Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA. Ellen Martin, James Martin Mills, Florence Mills, Elsie Mills, Isabella Mills, Ruth Mills, Isabell Crawford, Jane Montgomery Crawford and Fred D Mills were listed in the household.16 
Residence*1899 Ellen Martin, Frederick D Mills and Jane Montgomery Crawford resided at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, in 1899.17 

Family

Ellen Martin b. 28 December 1847, d. 28 February 1910
Marriage*28 December 1870 Frederick D Mills married Ellen Martin, daughter of James C Martin and Jane Montgomery Crawford, on 28 December 1870 at Atchison County, Kansas, USA.3,4 
Children

Last Edited5 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S49] Don Ford, Cemetery Inscriptions Atchison County, Kansas (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, Inc, 1987), 238; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  2. [S185] Tombstone, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA; Richard Tonsing, Frederick D. Miles tombstone, read by Richard Tonsing, 24 July 1997.
  3. [S426] "Lineage Application," Elsie Mills Taggart, 78618, held by National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 902 F St, Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
  4. [S46] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Atchison County, Kansas, Frederick D. Mills household, ED 3, p. 324A, dwelling 529, family 563, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 roll 372.
  5. [S958] Ruth Martin Tonsing, "Ruth Photo Album," 1967, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA. This is a color photocopy of two original albums once in possession of Ruth's son, Paul Tonsing. Each photo has a typed caption with the date, location, and people listed. The order suggests that Ruth pasted the photos and typed the captions shortly after the photo was taken or sent to her.
  6. [S2003] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1885," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1885 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-146. Kansas State Historical Society, F D Mills household, p. 86, dwelling 1, family 1.
  7. [S2003] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census, 1885," [database online], 2009, Fred Mills household, Atchison, Atchison, p. 484, dwelling 1, family 1.
  8. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis (Fort Worth, Texas: Printing Center of Texas, 1979), 36; Sutro Library, California State Library System, 480 Winston Dr, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, http://www.scribd.com/doc/27237776/4-Family-Tree
  9. [S1626] Atchison City Directory for 1880 Containing an Alphabetical List of Citizens, A Classified Business Directory, List of Officers of the United States, State, County, and City Governments, Churches Schools, Societies, etc (Atchison, Kansas: Champion Printing Company, W. H. Haskell & Son, 1880), 180; Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA.
  10. [S2002] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1875," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1875 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-20. Kansas State Historical Society, J Martin household, p. 30, dwelling 5, family 5.
  11. [S1626] 1880 Atchison, Kansas Directory, 174.
  12. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis, 37.
  13. [S512] "1920 to June 4, 1935," Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, held by Richard Tonsing, 4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA, 161, Thursday, January 21, 1932.
  14. [S2378] Daily Champion, (Atchison, Kansas), Tuesday, June 08, 1886; Issue 67; col E, Cengage Learning, P.O. Box 6904, Florence, Kentucky, USA, 19th Century U.S. Newspap.
  15. [S5] Rebecca Chaky and Ruth Martin, Ruth Martin Family Tree 1995 (PO Box 1712, Friendswood, Texas 77549-1712: Never Done Press, 1995), 51-64; Rebecca Carol Chaky, 1904 Cloud Croft Dr, Friendswood, Galveston County, Texas, USA.
  16. [S2004] Ancestry.com, "Kansas State Census Collection, 1895," [database online], 2009, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Original data: 1895 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-169. Kansas State Historical Society, Fred D Mills household, p. 340, dwelling 959, family 1005.
  17. [S4] Ruth Martin, Family Tree: Challiss, Harres, Martin, Tonsing, Otis, 33.
  18. [S728] "Scrap-Book," John Alexander Martin (17), newspaper clippings, 1861-1886, Atchison, Kansas, held by Linn, Dot, 2400 S. MacArthur, #167, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA, 7.
  19. [S185] Tombstone, Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon Cemetery, 6920 Rawlins Rd, Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA, tombstone read by Richard Tonsing, 2009.
  20. [S512] Ruth Martin Tonsing and relatives, newspaper clippings, 72, Kansas City StarSunday, May 9, 1926.

Aaron Brantley1,2

M, #117, b. say December 1788

Father*Joseph Brantley3 b. circa 1755, d. between 1833 and 1846
Aaron Brantley|b. say December 1788|p4.htm#i117|Joseph Brantley|b. circa 1755\nd. between 1833 and 1846|p157.htm#i4683||||Benjamin Brantley|b. circa 1735\nd. between 7 August 1820 and 1825|p305.htm#i9130|Rhoda Stewart|b. between 1715 and 1744\nd. between 1773 and 1811|p305.htm#i9131|||||||

Birth*say December 1788 Aaron Brantley was born say December 1788 at Georgia, USA.1 
 He was the son of Joseph Brantley.3 
Marriage* Aaron Brantley married Dicey Riddle, daughter of Cato Riddle and Patty Tommolin.1 
(Administrator) Probate7 April 1818 Aaron Brantley and Moses Brantley administered the estate of Solomon Brantley on 7 April 1818 at Washington County, Georgia, USA.4 
(Administrator) Probate17 November 1818 Aaron Brantley and Moses Brantley administered the estate of Solomon Brantley on 17 November 1818 at Washington County, Georgia, USA; will be sold at residence of late Solomon Brantely, 3 negroes, 20-30,000 lbs of cotton seed, 2 excellent mill stones. On same day will be rented 2-300 acres open land.4 
(Administrator) Probate19 October 1819 Aaron Brantley administered the estate of Solomon Brantley on 19 October 1819 at Williamson's swamp, Washington County, Georgia, USA; 900 acres.5 
Property1820 Aaron Brantley received a grant of Revolutionary War headright or bounty grant of land at Washington County, Georgia, USA, in 1820.6 
Census before 18507 August 1820 Aaron Brantley was enumerated as head of household on the 1820 census Washington County, Georgia, USA. Dicey Riddle, Elizabeth Brantley and (?) Brantley may have been the members of the household.7 
Property*13 August 1822 Aaron Brantley granted posponed sale - 222 acres oak and hickory land on water of land to Daniel McDaniel at Williamson's swamp, Washington County, Georgia, USA, on 13 August 1822.8 
Property*31 December 1822 Aaron Brantley granted to be sold 220 acres oak and hickory land on waters of Ogeechee of land to Sheldon Spencer at Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, USA, on 31 December 1822.8 
Property27 January 1824 Aaron Brantley granted sheriff's sale of one negro woman of land to Robert Malone at Washington County, Georgia, USA, on 27 January 1824.8 
Property1825 Aaron Brantley grantedland in 1825 at Irwin County, Georgia, USA.2 
Property*5 May 1827 Aaron Brantley grantedland on 5 May 1827 at Muscogee County, Georgia, USA.9 
Census before 18501 June 1830 Aaron Brantley was enumerated as head of household on the 1830 census Washington County, Georgia, USA. There were 1 male under 5, 1 male 5 to 10, 1 male 30 to 40, 2 females 10 to 15, 1 female 30 to 40, & 1 female 60 to 70. Dicey Riddle, (?) Brantley, Elizabeth Brantley and William G Brantley may have been the members of the household.10 
Census before 1850*1 June 1840 Aaron Brantley was enumerated as head of household on the 1840 census District 94, Washington County, Georgia, USA. There were 1 male 10 to 15, 1 male 15 to 20, 1 male 50 to 60, 1 female 5 to 10, 1 female 15 to 20, and 1 female 40 to 50. Dicey Riddle, (?) Brantley, William G Brantley and Martha Ann Brantley may have been the members of the household.11 
Occupation*1850 Aaron Brantley and William G Brantley were planters in 1850.1 
Census*1 June 1850 Aaron Brantley was the head of household on the 1850 census at District 91, Washington County, Georgia, USA. Dicey Riddle, William G Brantley and Martha Ann Brantley were listed in the household.1 
Occupation*1860 Aaron Brantley was a farmer in 1860.12 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Aaron Brantley appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Cordy Gaskins at Sandersville, Washington County, Georgia, USA.12 

Family

Dicey Riddle b. 1 February 1790, d. between 2 June 1850 and 1 June 1860
Marriage* Aaron Brantley married Dicey Riddle, daughter of Cato Riddle and Patty Tommolin.1 
Children

Last Edited3 April 2011

Citations

  1. [S1048] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 255, dwelling 789, family 789, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 87.
  2. [S2398] "Tax digest, 1825-1826, 1828, 1830, 1836-1838, 1848-1851", Washington County (Georgia). Tax Receiver: 1825, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, US/CAN Film 159190.
  3. [S315] "Patrick J McCann Jr (626 Monssen Dr., Dallas, Texas 75224, magisterpat.at.worldnet.att.net) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 14:14:13 -0600, Subject: Re: Louise Gaskin. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  4. [S2401] Tad Evans, Georgia newspaper clippings : Washington County extracts, 1809-1887 (Savannah, Georgia: T. Evans, circa 1998), 7 Apr 1818; Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 975.8672 B38e.
  5. [S2401] Tad Evans, Georgia newspaper clippings : Washington County extracts, 1809-1887, 19 Oct 1819.
  6. [S2402] Marie De Lamar and Elisabeth Rothstein, Records of Washington County, Georgia (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., circa 1985); Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA, 975.8672 R2d 1985.
  7. [S963] 1820 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aron Brantley household, p. 213, HeritageQuest Online, ProQuest LLC, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, PO Box 1346, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA, micropublication M33 film 9.
  8. [S2401] Tad Evans, Georgia newspaper clippings : Washington County extracts, 1809-1887, 13 Aug 1822.
  9. [S1874] Ancestry.com, "Georgia Land Lottery, 1827," [database online], 1997, Provo, Utah, http://www.Ancestry.com, held by Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, 52d DAY'S DRAWING-May 5, WASHINGTON, page 163.
  10. [S1050] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 241, # 5, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-19, film 21.
  11. [S1049] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 216, # 18, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704 roll 53.
  12. [S962] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Cordy Gaskin household, p. 308, dwelling 1141, family 1101, HeritageQuest Online, ProQuest LLC, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, PO Box 1346, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA, micropublication M653 roll 140.

Dicey Riddle1

F, #118, b. 1 February 1790, d. between 2 June 1850 and 1 June 1860

Father*Cato Riddle1 b. 10 March 1755, d. 20 August 1823
Mother*Patty Tommolin1 b. 1770, d. 1840
Dicey Riddle|b. 1 February 1790\nd. between 2 June 1850 and 1 June 1860|p4.htm#i118|Cato Riddle|b. 10 March 1755\nd. 20 August 1823|p157.htm#i4684|Patty Tommolin|b. 1770\nd. 1840|p303.htm#i9066|William J. Riddle Sr|b. circa 1708\nd. 1770|p305.htm#i9132|Elizabeth N. Minter|b. 1724\nd. circa 1787|p305.htm#i9133|John Tomlinson|b. circa 1727|p305.htm#i9134|Mary (?)|b. circa 1727|p305.htm#i9135|

Birth*1 February 1790 Dicey Riddle was born on 1 February 1790 at Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.1,2 
 She was the daughter of Cato Riddle and Patty Tommolin.1 
Marriage* Dicey Riddle married Aaron Brantley, son of Joseph Brantley.2 
Death*between 2 June 1850 and 1 June 1860 Dicey Riddle died between 2 June 1850 and 1 June 1860.3 
(Witness) Census before 18502 August 1790 Dicey Riddle may have been in the Cato Riddle household on the 1790 census at Chatham County, North Carolina, USA.4 
(Witness) Census before 18507 August 1820 Dicey Riddle may have been in the Aaron Brantley household on the 1820 census at Washington County, Georgia, USA.5 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1830 Dicey Riddle may have been in the Aaron Brantley household on the 1830 census at Washington County, Georgia, USA.6 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1840 Dicey Riddle may have been in the Aaron Brantley household on the 1840 census at District 94, Washington County, Georgia, USA.7 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Dicey Riddle appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Aaron Brantley at District 91, Washington County, Georgia, USA.2 

Family

Aaron Brantley b. say December 1788
Marriage* Dicey Riddle married Aaron Brantley, son of Joseph Brantley.2 
Children

Last Edited30 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S315] "Patrick J McCann Jr (626 Monssen Dr., Dallas, Texas 75224, magisterpat.at.worldnet.att.net) to Margaret Wayne Bernard", Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 14:14:13 -0600, Subject: Re: Louise Gaskin. Held by Richard Tonsing (4742 Bamboo Way, Fair Oaks, Sacramento County, California, USA).
  2. [S1048] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 255, dwelling 789, family 789, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 87.
  3. [S962] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Cordy Gaskin household, p. 308, dwelling 1141, family 1101, HeritageQuest Online, ProQuest LLC, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, PO Box 1346, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA, micropublication M653 roll 140.
  4. [S1866] 1790 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Chatham County, North Carolina, Cato Riddle household, p. 208, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M637, film 7. Original data: First Census of the United States, 1790 (NARA microfilm publication M637, 12 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
  5. [S963] 1820 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aron Brantley household, p. 213, HeritageQuest Online, ProQuest LLC, 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, PO Box 1346, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA, micropublication M33 film 9.
  6. [S1050] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 241, # 5, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-19, film 21.
  7. [S1049] 1840 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Washington County, Georgia, Aaron Brantley household, p. 216, # 18, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-704 roll 53.

Corneilus Nicholas1,2,3

M, #119, b. 1800

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandfather of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*1800 Corneilus Nicholas was born in 1800 at Kentucky, USA.1,2,4 
Marriage* Corneilus Nicholas married Rachel Sciscell.5,2,3,4 
Name Variation  Corneilus Nicholas was also known as Cornelius Nichols.6 
Census before 1850*1 June 1830 Corneilus Nicholas was enumerated as head of household on the 1830 census Overton County, Tennessee, USA. There were one male under 5, one male 20 to 30, one female under 5, and one female 15 to 20. Joseph Claiborn Nicholas, Rachel Sciscell and (?) Nicholas may have been the members of the household.6 
Occupation*1850 Corneilus Nicholas was a blacksmith in 1850 at Lick Creek, Wayne County, Kentucky, USA.1,2 
Census1 June 1850 Corneilus Nicholas was the head of household on the 1850 census at Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. Joseph Claiborn Nicholas, Rachel Sciscell, Josephine Nicholas and Jerry Nicholas were listed in the household.7 
Census1 June 1860 Corneilus Nicholas was the head of household on the 1860 census at District 6, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. Rachel Sciscell were listed in the household.3 
Occupationfrom 1 June 1860 to 1 June 1880 Corneilus Nicholas was a farmer from 1 June 1860 to 1 June 1880.3,4 
Residence* He resided at Red Hill, Pickett County, Tennessee, USA.1 
Census*1 June 1880 Corneilus Nicholas was the head of household on the 1880 census at Fentress County, Tennessee, USA. Rachel Sciscell and Jerry A Nicholas were listed in the household.4 
Name Variation  Corneilus Nicholas was also known as Neil Nicoles.4 

Family

Rachel Sciscell b. say December 1810
Marriage* Corneilus Nicholas married Rachel Sciscell.5,2,3,4 
Children

Last Edited14 June 2004

Citations

  1. [S215] History of Pickett County, Tennessee (Collegedale, Tennessee: The College Press, 1973), 257; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, F443.P5H8.
  2. [S267] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, 754, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 877.
  3. [S276] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, 76-34, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 1249.
  4. [S825] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, Neil Nicoles household, ED 38, p. 541 C, dwelling 63, family 63, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 film 1254.
  5. [S215] History of Pickett County, Tennessee.
  6. [S526] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Overton County, Tennessee, Cornelius Nichols household, p. 202, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-19, film 179.
  7. [S267] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, Cornelius Nicholas household, p. 377/754 dwelling 12 family 12.
  8. [S217] Richard W Pierce, Gone but Not Quite Forgotten Pickett County Cemeteries (Rt. 1 Box 160, Byrdstown, Tennessee 38549: privately printed, 1994), 213-214; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.
  9. [S267] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee.

Rachel Sciscell1

F, #120, b. say December 1810

ChartsMargaret Wayne Bernard's Ancestors
Relationship3rd great-grandmother of Margaret Wayne Bernard.

Birth*say December 1810 Rachel Sciscell was born say December 1810 at Tennessee, USA.2,3 
Marriage* Rachel Sciscell married Corneilus Nicholas.4,2,3,5 
(Witness) Census before 18501 June 1830 Rachel Sciscell may have been in the Corneilus Nicholas household on the 1830 census at Overton County, Tennessee, USA.6 
(Witness) Census1 June 1850 Rachel Sciscell appeared on the 1850 census in the household of Corneilus Nicholas at Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.7 
(Witness) Census1 June 1860 Rachel Sciscell appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Corneilus Nicholas at District 6, Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.3 
(Spouse) Census1 June 1880 Rachel Sciscell was enumerated as the wife of Corneilus Nicholas on the 1880 census at Fentress County, Tennessee, USA.5 

Family

Corneilus Nicholas b. 1800
Marriage* Rachel Sciscell married Corneilus Nicholas.4,2,3,5 
Children

Last Edited30 August 2010

Citations

  1. [S215] History of Pickett County, Tennessee (Collegedale, Tennessee: The College Press, 1973), 257; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA, F443.P5H8.
  2. [S267] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, 754, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-432 roll 877.
  3. [S276] 1860 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, 76-34, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication M-653 roll 1249.
  4. [S215] History of Pickett County, Tennessee.
  5. [S825] 1880 U.S. Census (Population Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, Neil Nicoles household, ED 38, p. 541 C, dwelling 63, family 63, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, District of Columbia, USA, micropublication T-9 film 1254.
  6. [S526] 1830 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Overton County, Tennessee, Cornelius Nichols household, p. 202, Ancestry.Com, MyFamily.com, Inc., 575 Howard St, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA, micropublication M-19, film 179.
  7. [S267] 1850 U.S. Census (Free Schedule), Fentress County, Tennessee, Cornelius Nicholas household, p. 377/754 dwelling 12 family 12.
  8. [S217] Richard W Pierce, Gone but Not Quite Forgotten Pickett County Cemeteries (Rt. 1 Box 160, Byrdstown, Tennessee 38549: privately printed, 1994), 214-215; Tennessee State Library and Archives, 403 7th Avenue North, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA.
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