Born This Day in 1837 ~ Cornelius William WYCOFF

Name: Cornelius William WYCOFF
Birth: 14 October 1837; Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Isaac Newton WYCOFF and Catherine Ann R. FRYE
Spouse: Martha B. “Mattie” MORRISON
Death: 22 November 1914
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 4x removed

Tombstone Tuesday ~ Cornelius WICOFF

Cornelius Wicoff ~ Shane Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Denny Goddard)
Cornelius Wicoff ~ Shane Cemetery (Photo courtesy of Denny Goddard)

Tombstone Tuesday

Name: Cornelius WICOFF
Birth: 17 December 1787; Pughtown, Brooke County, Virginia
Death: 28 November 1867; Ross Twp., Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Joachim WYCOFF and Hannah YERKES
Spouse: Leah CRITZER
Cemetery: Shane Cemetery, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 4th great grandfather

Notes: War of 1812 veteran

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Born This Day in 1888 ~ Homer BEADNELL

Name: Homer BEADNELL
Birth: 13 October 1888; Ohio
Parents: George BEADNELL and Anna R. UNKNOWN
Spouse: Sadie M. MOORE
Death: 24 November 1964; Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: husband of maternal 1st great aunt

Born This Day in 1898 ~ James Calvin McCONNAUGHY

Name: James Calvin McCONNAUGHY
Birth: 12 October 1898
Parents: Lewis David McCONNAUGHY and Mary Catherine “Mayme” PAISLEY
Spouse: Sylvia Marce MORROW
Death: August 1969; Amsterdam, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 2x removed

Born This Day in 1893 ~ Lottie Esther PITTMAN

Name: Lottie Esther PITTMAN
Birth: 11 October 1893
Parents: Jeremiah Mason PITTMAN and Sarah “Lena” POOL
Spouse: William Dennis GATTEN
Death: 05 June 1984; Belmont County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: paternal great aunt

Born This Day in 1907 ~ Harry Elwood MYERS

Name: Harry Elwood MYERS
Birth: 09 October 1907; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Lambert Johnson MYERS and Elva B. BORDEN
Spouse: Nellie Christina DRAKE
Death: 05 September 1975; Canton, Stark County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 2nd cousin 2x removed

Born This Day in 1913 ~ Audra Lois HACKATHORN

Lois (right) and Michael Hackathorn (Uncle Shorty's son).
Lois (right) and Michael Hackathorn (Uncle Shorty’s son). (Photo courtesy of John Hackathorn)
Name: Audra “Lois” HACKATHORN
Birth: 05 October 1913
Parents: Thomas John HACKATHORN and Florence “Flora” PAISLEY
Spouse: Joe PARIS
Death: 27 August 1977; Shadyside, Belmont County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal great aunt
Audra L. Hackathorn
Aunt Lois

Born This Day in 1864 ~ Sarah Elizabeth “Sadie” GRIFFITH

Name: Sarah Elizabeth “Sadie” GRIFFITH
Birth: 04 October 1864; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Parents: Andrew GRIFFITH and Mary Jane DENNIS
Spouse: William A. HACKATHORN, James Andrew MORROW
Death: 05 September 1908; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: wife of maternal 2nd great uncle

Born This Day in 1832 ~ Lydia BROTHERS

Name: Lydia BROTHERS
Birth: 01 October 1832
Parents: George CLARK and Hannah VAUGHN
Spouse: Samuel CARSON
Death: 19 September 1909
Relationship to Hollie: maternal 2nd cousin 4x removed
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