Born This Day in 1673 ~ Johann Nickel MEY

 

Name: Johann Nickel MEY

Birth: 29 May 1673; Alsenz, Donnersbergkreis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Parents: Johannes MEY and Margaretha LAUERS

Spouse: Anna Catharina BEYER, Maria Catharina GRAEFF

Death: 21 Feb 1743; Niederhausen, Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

Relationship to Hollie: paternal 7th great grandfather

Born This Day in 1866 ~ Levi E. “Lee” MYERS

 

Name: Levi E. “Lee” MYERS

Birth: 24 May 1866; Meigs County, Ohio

Parents: Mordecai B. MYERS and Miriam EMMONS

Spouse: Clista (Calista) DUNKEL

Death: 13 Feb 1927; Genesee County, Michigan

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 4x removed

Born This Day in 1870 ~ Jeremiah Mason PITTMAN

 

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Jeremiah Mason Pittman (Photo courtesy of Vernon Hayward)
Name: Jeremiah Mason PITTMAN

Birth: 08 May 1870; Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio

Parents: Jeremiah PITTMAN and Lydia “Jane” GRAY

Spouse: Sara “Lena” POOL

Death: 29 March 1958; New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County,
Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: paternal great grandfather

Born This Day in 1888 ~ Leah Catherine BEADNELL

 

Name: Leah Catherine BEADNELL

Birth: 07 May 1888; Salineville, Columbiana County, Ohio

Parents: William M. BEADNELL and Leah Catherine WYCKOFF

Spouse: Addney S. GODDARD

Death: 15 April 1962; Columbiana County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 3x removed

Born This Day in 1873 ~ George Reas PITTMAN

 

Name: George Reas PITTMAN

Birth: 29 April 1873; Sunsbury, Monroe County, Ohio

Parents: Jeremiah PITTMAN and Lydia “Jane” GRAY

Spouse: Mary Luella DENNIS, Nettie Blanche McMURRAY

Death: 04 July 1962; Belmont County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: paternal 2nd great uncle

Born This Day in 1816 ~ John G. MAY

 

Name: John G. MAY

Birth: 28 April 1816; Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Parents: Daniel MAY and Rachel MILLER

Spouse: Rebecca O’SULLIVAN

Death: 14 February 1891; Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Relationship to Hollie: paternal 3rd great grandfather

Born This Day in 1899 ~ Lloyd Albert SCHRADER (*OTTO)

 

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Photograph believed to be of Lloyd Albert Otto.
Name: Lloyd Albert SCHRADER (*OTTO)

Birth: 19 April 1899; Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio

Parents: Albert *OTTO and Lydia Pearl MAY

Spouse: Mary Bruce GISINGER, Erma R. Minnie PITTMAN

Death: 03 January 1943; Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: paternal grandfather

* NOTE:  Surname derived from birth certificate.

Born This Day in 1914 ~ Harry Thomas DRAKE

 

Name: Harry Thomas DRAKE

Birth: 17 April 1914; Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Parents: Joseph A. DRAKE and Lillie V. JONES

Spouse: Arlie “Ruth” MOORE

Death: 10 September 1989; Canton, Stark County, Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: uncle – husband of maternal aunt

Born This Day in 1920 ~ Charles Elliott PAISLEY

 

Name: Charles Elliott PAISLEY

Birth: 14 April 1920; Jefferson County, Ohio

Parents: Charles Elliott PAISLEY and Jenny M. MYERS

Spouse: Margaret MORGAN

Death: 09 February 1993; Steubenville, Jefferson County,
Ohio

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 2x removed

Born This Day in 1836 ~ Isaac Newton MOORE

 

Name: Isaac Newton MOORE

Birth: 05 April 1836; Virginia (now West Virginia)

Parents: Robert MOORE and Agnes “Nancy” WYCKOFF

Spouse: Eliza SINCLAIR

Death: June 1896; Los Angeles County, California

Relationship to Hollie: maternal 1st cousin 5x removed

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