Born This Day in 1755 ~ Hannah YERKES

Name: Hannah YERKES
Birth: 15 May 1755; Somerset County, New Jersey
Parents: Silas YERKES and Hannah DUNGAN
Spouse: Joachim WYCOFF
Death: 21 October 1844; Pughtown, Brooke County, Virginia
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 5th great grandmother

Born This Day in 1841 ~ Josephus WYKOFF

Name: Josephus WYKOFF
Birth: 14 May 1841; Jackson County, Ohio
Parents: Henry WYCOFF and Elizabeth BROOKS
Spouse: Edith WARTENBE, Samantha J. HILDENBRAND
Death: 26 February 1918; Blanchard, Hardin County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 4x removed

Born This Date in 1922 ~ James Claude HAMBY

 

Name: James Claude HAMBY
Birth: 13 May 1922
Parents: James Walter HAMBY and Lola Artillie ASHBURN
Spouse: Alberta PAISLEY
Death: 01 October 1968
Relationship to Hollie: husband of maternal 1st cousin 2x removed

Tombstone Tuesday ~ Elizabeth Jane HACKATHORN

Elizabeth Jane Hackathorn Grimes Brothers
Elizabeth Jane Hackathorn Grimes Brothers

Tombstone Tuesday

Name: Elizabeth Jane HACKATHORN
Birth: 29 November 1871; Iowa
Death: 29 June 1960; Carroll County, Ohio
Parents: Jacob A. HACKATHORN and Mary Amna MYERS
Spouse: Francis A. GRIMES, John Wesley BROTHERS
Cemetery: Bergholz Cemetery, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 2nd great aunt

Elizabeth Jane Hackathorn
Elizabeth Jane Hackathorn

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Born This Day in 1837 ~ Leah HILDENBRAND

Name: Leah HILDENBRAND
Birth: 12 May 1837; Ohio
Parents: Elias HILDENBRAND and Mary “Polly” WYCOFF
Spouse: Never Married
Death: 20 February 1917; Madison, Scioto County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 4x removed

Born This Day in 1891 ~ Joseph J. GRIFFITH

Name: Joseph J. GRIFFITH
Birth: 11 May 1891
Parents: Joseph Walker GRIFFITH and Emma MOORE
Spouse: Ruth WILLIAMS
Death: 25 Aug 1978; Canton, Stark County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 2x removed

Mother’s Day ~ A huge thank you to my mom, and her mom, and her mom…

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“Our ancestors are totally essential to our every waking moment, although most of us don’t even have the faintest idea about their lives, their trials, their hardships or challenges.”
~ Annie Lennox

Darlene Lois Moore - Mom
Darlene Lois Moore – Mom
Mom with her two younger brothers, Danny-L, and Rich-R.
Mom with her two younger brothers, Danny-L, and Rich-R.
Mommy
Mommy
Mom and my sister, Connie, left and me, right.
Mom and my sister, Connie, left and me, right.
Connie, Mom, and Me.
Connie, Mom, and Me.
Mom and Me.
Mom and Me.

Thanks, Mom…for everything.

Matrilineal Succession

  1. Hollie Ann Schrader (1958- )
  2. Darlene Lois Moore (1942- )
  3. Elsie Marcella Hackathorn (1908-2002)
  4. Florence Paisley (1874-1917)
  5. Jane Wyckoff (1848-1936)
  6. Mary Earl (1825-1894)
  7. Catherine Withrow (1801-1845)
  8. Elizabeth (Maiden Name Unknown – wife of David Withrow) (1782-1830)

Born This Day in 1868 ~ Nancy Jane HALE

Nancy Jane Hale
Nancy Jane Hale
Name: Nancy Jane HALE
Birth: 10 May 1868: New Somerset, Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Elisha HALE and Mary Ellen JACOBS
Spouse: William Grant MOORE
Death: 01 September 1951; Canton, Stark County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal great grandmother

Born This Day in 1889 ~ Frederick Frye CULP

Frederick Frye Culp, 1920. (Photo courtesy of Michael Lee Stills)
Frederick Frye Culp, 1920. (Photo courtesy of Michael Lee Stills)
Name: Frederick Frye CULP
Birth: 09 May 1889; Toronto, Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Alonzo M. CULP and Loretta Catherine WYCOFF
Spouse: Edna Mae WELCH
Death: 28 February 1966; Wellsville, Columbiana County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 2nd cousin 3x removed
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