Month: May 2015

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Born This Day in 1866 ~ Sherman General MAPLE

Name: Sherman General MAPLE
Birth: 31 May 1866; Ohio
Parents: David MAPLE and Sarah ROSS
Spouse: Clara Ella MOORE
Death: 26 April 1930; Coshocton County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: husband of maternal 1st cousin 2x removed
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Born This Day in 1804 ~ James WITHROW

Name: James WITHROW
Birth: 28 May 1804; Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Parents: David WITHROW and Elizabeth (or Isabel?) UNKNOWN
Spouse: Elizabeth DOWNS
Death: 05 January 1887; Knox County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 5th great uncle
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Born This Day in 1833 ~ Catherine Eve OTTO

Name: Catherine Eve OTTO
Birth: 27 May 1833; Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Parents: Conrad OTTO and Barbara MOWRY
Spouse: Jacob BOWERS
Death: 22 January 1921; Napier, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Relationship to Hollie: mother-in-law of paternal 2nd great aunt
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Tombstone Tuesday ~ Jacob Andrew HACKATHORN

Jacob Andrew Hackathorn , Bergholz Cemetery
Jacob Andrew Hackathorn , Bergholz Cemetery

Tombstone Tuesday

Name: Jacob Andrew HACKATHORN
Birth: 08 November 1888; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Death: 28 March 1927; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Silas Myers HACKATHORN and Katherine “Kate” EMERLING
Spouse: Never married
Cemetery: Bergholz Cemetery, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: 1st cousin 2x removed

Notes: Jake was gassed in WWI and it shortened his life.

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Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918
Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918

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Born This Day in 1841 ~ Rachel WHITLA

Name: Rachel WHITLA
Birth: 26 May 1841; Norristown, Carroll County, Ohio
Parents: James WHITLA and Mary HECKATHORN
Spouse: Emanual R. ANDREWS
Death: 01 February 1891; Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 3x removed
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Born This Day in 1912 ~ Opal Leona PAISLEY

Opal Leona PAISLEY
Opal Leona PAISLEY
Name: Opal Leona PAISLEY
Birth: 25 May 1912
Parents: Charles Elliott PAISLEY and Jennie M. MYERS
Spouse: Howard PETERSON
Death: 6 June 1987
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 2x removed
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Born This Day in 1789 ~ Benjamin TRUAX

 

Name: Benjamin TRUAX
Birth: 23 May 1789; Pennsylvania
Parents: Phillip TRUAX and Frances “Fanny” STILLWELL
Spouse: Phoebe WINK
Death: 04 November 1880; Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: paternal 4th great grandfather
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