Events in My Family Tree: November 29

Some sources say that Ida Hutson was a twin and that her sister was either stillborn or died very shortly after birth, but I can't find documentation for two children, only for one.

Births

Ida M. Hutson, daughter of Bateman Hutson and Lorinda Brown, was born November 29, 1891 in Brookston, White County, Indiana.  She is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Madeline Rochelle Redtfeldt, daughter of Gordon Ardel Redtfeldt and Lucille J. Vaughn, was born November 29, 1950 in West Covina, Los Angeles, California.  She is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line through the Vaughns.

Carol Patricia Tennenhouse, daughter of Arnold Tennenhouse and Faye Garfinkel, was born November 29, 1953 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels.

Holly M. Gauntt, daughter of John Gottlieb Gauntt and Patricia N. Hendrickson, was born November 29, 1964, possibly in Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my half 4th cousin on my Gauntt line.

Benjamin Zabinsky was born November 29, 1976.  He is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.

Adina Bresge was born November 29, 1992.  She is my 4th cousin.

Marriages

Theodore Allen Gauntt, son of Isaiah Allen Gaunt and Louisa LeMonyon, and Whellimina Siemons were married November 29, 1922 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  Theodore is my half 2nd cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Arthur Podolsky and Harriet Farbman, daughter of Murray Farbman and Etta Millstein, were married November 29, 1958 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.  Harriet is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Millsteins.

J. Charles Benham, son of John Robert Benham and Bessie Marie Hoyer, and Jeanie Cannon were married November 29, 1969 in Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana.  Charles is my 7th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Hoyers.

Aviva Zelda Leonard, daughter of Louis Mark Leonard and Elsie Meckler, and David Thomas Stone were married November 29, 1987 in Seattle, King County, Washington.  Aviva is my 1st cousin 1x removed on my Meckler line.

Gregory Allen Maahs, Jr. and Stephanie Marie Hutchison were married November 29, 2016.  Stephanie is my half 1st cousin 2x removed.

Death

George W. Dickensheets, Jr. died November 29, 1932 in New Jersey, possibly in Gloucester, Camden County, at the age of 77.  He was the husband of Albertine P. Gaunt, daughter of Henry Plummer Gaunt and Emma Smith, who is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: November 3

Harvey Joseph Gaunt, Jr. is as interesting a cousin as James Franklin Gauntt.

Births

Abraham Gaunt, son of Joseph Gaunt and Elizabeth Borton, was born November 3, 1778 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 4x-great-granduncle.

Ann Horner was born November 3, 1798 in Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey.  She was the wife of Samuel Gaunt, Jr., son of Samuel Gaunt and Achsah Taylor, who is my 2nd cousin 5x removed via the Gaunts.

Leo Martin Todd McStroul, son of Fred Lincoln McStroul and Belle Silberman, was born November 3, 1943 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.  He is the 1st cousin of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Jean McStroul and the 1st cousin 1x removed of my 1st cousin Todd Meckler and my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Jacqueline Allen, daughter of Clarence Allen, Jr. and Grace L. Stagnato, was born November 3, 1946 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.  She is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

J. Charles Benham, son of John Robert Benham and Bessie Marie Hoyer, was born November 3, 1947 in Milan, Ripley County, Indiana.  He is my 7th cousin on my Gauntt line via the Hoyers.

Sarah J. Yates, daughter of Charles Yates and Grace Allen, was born November 3, 1951 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line via the Allens.

Sandy Karmel was born November 3, 1954 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.  She is the wife of Larry Garfinkel, son of Israel Garfinkel and Marsha Gerb, who is my 3rd cousin 1x removed on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels.

Beth Anna-Mary Talbot Williams was born November 3, 1966.  She is the half-sister of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Christopher Thomas Ellis was born November 3, 1969.  He is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.

Marriages

Charles Cooper Stradling and Anna Gauntt, daughter of Thomas Kirkland Gauntt and Jane Dunstan, were married November 3, 1913 in Masonville, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Anna is my paternal grandmother.

Hazley Brow and Clara P. Slentz, daughter of James Edward Slentz and Caroline Ella Estella Oler, were married November 3, 1924 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.  Clara is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line through the Slentzes.

Herbert Simon and Sylvia Pollack, daughter of Isaac Pollack and Bessie Brainin, were married November 3, 1937 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.  Sylvia is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Brainin line.

Deaths

Albert W. Sherron died November 3, 1911 in Salem County, New Jersey at the age of 88.  He was the husband of Eveline Stokes Githens, daughter of Thomas Githens and Mary Gaunt, who is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Delores Louise Renoll died November 3, 2010 in Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida at the age of 70.  She was the third documented wife of Harvey Joseph Gaunt, Jr., son of Harvey Joseph Gaunt and Jane Marie Conway, who is my 2nd cousin 1x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: May 4

It's always sad to see the deaths of very young children, but I am happy to be able to help remember their lives, short as they were.

Births

Elizabeth Hofmen was born May 4, 1737, possibly in Pennsylvania.  She was married to Paul Sellers, son of Philip Henry Söller and Catharina, who is my 5th-great-granduncle.

Jacob Sellers, son of Abraham Sellers and Catharine Kulp, was born May 4, 1810 in Franconia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 2nd cousin 5x removed.

Lorina G. Tripp was born May 4, 1829 in Chestertown, Warren County, New York.  She is the great-great-grandmother of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Isaac H. Githens, son of Alfred T. Githens and Margaret Middleton, was born May 4, 1854 in New Jersey, probably in Gloucester County.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line through the Githenses.

Myles Allen, son of Clarence Allen, Jr. and Grace Stagnato, was born May 4, 1958.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Dena Gayle Bassett was born May 4, 1961 in Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.  She is my 6th cousin on my Gauntt line.

Michael Edward Hanyecz was born May 4, 1980.  He is my 5th cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line.

Dylan Mich was born May 4, 1985.  He is my 5th cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line.

Marriages

William Allan Sorensen and Susan Linda Gauntt, daughter of Irving Lester Gauntt and Mildred Hoffman Childs, were married on May 4, 1963 in Pitman, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  Susan is my 5th cousin.

William F. O'Neil and Lois Adele Weaver, daughter of James Henry Weaver and Ada Adelle Allen, were married on May 4, 1974.  Lois is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Todd Alan Meckler and Victoria Amour Kimball were married on May 4, 2003 in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.  Todd is my 1st cousin.

Deaths

Maria Philippina Söller, daughter of Johann Conrad Söller and Anna Maria Margarethe Reinwirth, died May 4, 1749 at the age of 2 years 6 months in Weinheim, Baden.  She is my 2nd cousin 7x removed.

John R. Sellers, son of Samuel Sellers and Barbara Ann Wampole, died May 4, 1838 at the age of 1 year 5 months in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 3rd cousin 4x removed.

John A. Mack, son of Alexander Mack and Catherine Baker, died May 4, 1859 at the age of 64, possibly in Stark County, Ohio.  He is my 3rd cousin 5x removed.

Estella G. Brown died May 4, 1969 at the age of 91 in Marion County, Indiana.  She was married to George Parson Hutson, son of Thomas Hutson and Ruth Thackeray, who is my 4th cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.

Rollin Henry Hoyer died May 4, 1982, one day after his 94th birthday, in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana.  He was married to Bessie Floreen Schwier, daughter of George Leonard Schwier and Lillie Belle Dorrell, who is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Dorrells.

J. Charles Benham, son of John Robert Benham and Bessie Marie Hoyer, died May 4, 2011 at the age of 63 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana.  He is my 7th cousin on my Gauntt line and the grandson of Rollin Henry Hoyer (above).