Born This Day in 1816 ~ John G. MAY

 

Name: John G. MAY

Birth: 28 April 1816; Harrison Twp., Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Parents: Daniel MAY and Rachel MILLER

Spouse: Rebecca O’SULLIVAN

Death: 14 February 1891

Relationship to Hollie: paternal 3rd great grandfather

52 Ancestors: #10 ~ Thomas John HACKATHORN ~ After the Flood

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THE FLOOD

1828 versus 1875

Destruction and Devastation

“Water, water everywhere! There are few of our citizens who do not know of the extent to which the classic Wabash has, in past years, risen, and but few who have not felt the effects of it in a greater or lesser degree; but such an occurrence as the present rise – the magnitude of which has never been witnessed by any one living – claims more than just a passing notice. January and June freshets used to be looked for in times past, as regularly as those months came round, but for such a rise as the present to pour down upon us in August, is unprecedented and will probably never again be witnessed. The well-remembered rise of 1828 is no longer a data, as the rise of…

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Born This Day in 1865 ~ Thomas John HACKATHORN

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Tom Hackathorn Thomas John Hackathorn (Photo courtesy of Merrianne Hackathorn.)

Name:Thomas John HACKATHORN
Birth: 16 April 1865
Parents: Jacob A. HACKATHORN and Mary Amna MYERS
Spouse: Florence D. “Flora” PAISLEY
Death: 25 April 1949; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio
Relationship to Hollie: maternal great grandfather

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Born This Day in 1797 ~ George HECKATHORN

 

Name: George HECKATHORN

Birth: 11 April 1797; Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Parents: Jacob HECKATHORN and Elizabeth SADLER

Spouse: Mary Ann SHAFFER

Death: 14 October 1863; Venango County, Pennsylvania

Relationship to Hollie: maternal half 1st cousin 4x removed

Born This Day in 1787 ~ Christian HACKATHORN

 

Name: Christian HACKATHORN

Birth: 10 April 1787; Frederick County, Maryland

Parents: Johann Jacob HECKENDORN and Salome UNKNOWN

Spouse: Catherine PHILLIS

Death: 06 February 1853; Norristown, Carroll County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 3rd great grandfather

Born This Day in 1903 ~ David MOORE

 

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David Moore and sisters
Name: David MOORE

Birth: 07 April 1903; Fox Twp., Carroll County, Ohio

Parents: William Grant MOORE and Nancy Jane HALE

Spouse: Elsie Marcella HACKATHORN

Death: 13 November 1988; Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal grandfather

Born This Day in 1897 ~ William Elisha Leroy HALE

 

Name: William Elisha Leroy HALE

Birth: 03 April 1897; Wayne Twp., Jefferson County, Ohio

Parents: George Henry “Sherman” HALE and Jesse Carman TIPTON

Spouse: Katherine DELANO

Death: 15 February 1993; Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 2x removed

Tombstone Tuesday ~ Oscar Milo MORROW

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Name: Oscar Milo MORROW

Birth: 03 April 1918; Bergholz, Jefferson County, Ohio

Death: 08 May 1969; Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Parents: James Andrew MORROW and Ina Mae HACKATHORN

Spouse: Never Married

Cemetery: Bergholz Cemetery, Jefferson County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 2nd cousin 1x removed

Born This Day in 1828 ~ Mordecai B. MYERS

 

Name: Mordecai B. MYERS

Birth: 02 April 1828; Ohio

Parents: Silas MYERS and Catherine EADES

Spouse: Miriam EMMONS

Death: 14 June 1913; Wheeler, Gratiot, Michigan

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 4th great uncle

Born This Day in 1866 ~ William Grant MOORE

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William Grant Moore and Nancy Jane Hale
Name: William Grant MOORE

Birth: 01 April 1866; Jacobsport, Coshocton County, Ohio

Parents: Charles MOORE and Jane JOHNSON

Spouse: Nancy Jane HALE

Death: 18 February 1963; Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal great grandfather

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