Genealogy is like a jigsaw puzzle, but you don't have the box top, so you don't know what the picture is supposed to look like. As you start putting the puzzle together, you realize some pieces are missing, and eventually you figure out that some of the pieces you started with don't actually belong to this puzzle. I'll help you discover the right pieces for your puzzle and assemble them into a picture of your family.
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Monday, June 14, 2021
Events in My Family Tree: June 12
Another sizeable batch of June weddings!
Reuben Lewallen Gaunt, son of Reuben T. Gaunt and Hannah Lewallen, was born June 12, 1813 in Evesham Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. He is my 1st cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.
Harley Francis Thackeray, son of Logan Thackeray and Virginia Steele, was born June 12, 1916 in New Point, Decatur County, Indiana. He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.
Cheryl Smith was born June 12, 1964. She was the third wife of Forrest Ronald Appleton, son of Jose Ramon Castañeda and Ruth Anne Appleton, who is my half 1st cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Appletons.
Sarah Louise Kardash was born June 12, 1978. She is my 3rd cousin.
Patrick Randell was born June 12, 1998. He is the 3rd cousin once removed of my half-sister Laura Sellers.
Justin Copestick was born June 12, 2003. He is my 2nd cousin 2x removed.
Joseph Gantt, son of Joseph Gaunt and Mary A. Lobaugh, and Mary Ann McGowan were married on June 12, 1828, possibly in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Joseph (the younger) is my 1st cousin 5x removed via the Gaunts.
William F. Heath and Alice Ruth Heath, daughter of Henry Bullock Heath and Mary Ann Wood, were married on June 12, 1909 in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York. Alice is the 1st cousin 2x removed of my aunt Mary McStroul on her Heath line.
Arnold Tennenhouse and Faye Garfinkel, daughter of Moirris Garfinkel and Mirka Ajzner, were married on June 12, 1949 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Faye is my 3rd cousin once removed on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels and the sister of my dear cousin Esther.
Harvey Joseph Gaunt, Jr., son of Harvey Joseph Gaunt, Sr. and Jane Marie Conway, and Delores Louise Remoll were married on June 12, 1971 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. Harvey is my 2nd cousin once removed via the Gaunts.
Ben Baylin and Debbie Kardish, daughter of Itzak Kardish and Shirley Bordelay, were married on June 12, 1977 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Debbie is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardishes.
Malia Lisa McStroul and Chad Gregory Walter were married on June 12, 1993. Malia is the 1st cousin once removed of my aunt Mary McStroul.
Howard Pearson Gaunt, son of Calvert Gaunt and Annette Pearson, died June 12, 1984 in Homosassa Springs, Citrus County, Florida at the age of 69. He is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.
Harry Mark Gaunt III, son of Henry Mark Gaunt, Jr. and Lavonda Imogene Blaylock, died June 12, 1995 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at the age of 48. He is my 6th cousin via the Gaunts.
Sunday, March 25, 2018
Events in My Family Tree: March 15
Even though the 15th is the Ides of March, I didn't find any violent deaths in my family tree, which is a good thing. I did, however, find more twins, two sets for this day.
Births
Twins Susanna and William Zelley, children of Ridgway Zelley and Rebecca Gaunt, were born March 15, 1834, in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County. They are my 2nd cousins 3x removed via the Gaunts.
Mary Elizabeth Sellers, daughter of Faber Sellers and Rosina Elizabeth, was born March 15, 1862 in Potstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She is my 2nd cousin 3x removed.
David Michael Fitsimmons was born March 15, 1967. He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.
Shauna Leven was born March 15, 1981, probably in Manitoba, Canada. She is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line.
MaryLee Copestick was born March 15, 1985. She is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Sellers line.
Twins Dara Esther and Joseph Aaron Birnboim were born March 15, 2001 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are my 4th cousins once removed on my Meckler line.
Marriages
Leonard Herr and Dorothy Gaynor, daughter of John Francis Gaynor and Wally Mary Ruppert, were married on March 15, 1952 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Dorothy is the grandaunt of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.
Raymond Harold Rudin and Ruth Garfinkel, daughter of Jack Garfinkel and Martha Freedman, were married on March 15, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Ruth is my 3rd cousin once removed on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels.
Peter E. Persoff, son of Jacob Persoff and Frieda Schneiderman, and Judy Lee were married on March 15, 1977 in Oakland, Alameda County, California. Peter is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Schneidermans.
Death
James Gaunt, son of Hananiah Gaunt and Rebecca Mulliner, died March 15, 1828 at the age of about 36 in New Jersey. He is my 3rd-great-granduncle.
Twins Susanna and William Zelley, children of Ridgway Zelley and Rebecca Gaunt, were born March 15, 1834, in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County. They are my 2nd cousins 3x removed via the Gaunts.
Mary Elizabeth Sellers, daughter of Faber Sellers and Rosina Elizabeth, was born March 15, 1862 in Potstown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. She is my 2nd cousin 3x removed.
David Michael Fitsimmons was born March 15, 1967. He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.
Shauna Leven was born March 15, 1981, probably in Manitoba, Canada. She is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line.
MaryLee Copestick was born March 15, 1985. She is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Sellers line.
Twins Dara Esther and Joseph Aaron Birnboim were born March 15, 2001 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are my 4th cousins once removed on my Meckler line.
Leonard Herr and Dorothy Gaynor, daughter of John Francis Gaynor and Wally Mary Ruppert, were married on March 15, 1952 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Dorothy is the grandaunt of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.
Raymond Harold Rudin and Ruth Garfinkel, daughter of Jack Garfinkel and Martha Freedman, were married on March 15, 1953 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Ruth is my 3rd cousin once removed on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels.
Peter E. Persoff, son of Jacob Persoff and Frieda Schneiderman, and Judy Lee were married on March 15, 1977 in Oakland, Alameda County, California. Peter is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Schneidermans.
James Gaunt, son of Hananiah Gaunt and Rebecca Mulliner, died March 15, 1828 at the age of about 36 in New Jersey. He is my 3rd-great-granduncle.
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Events in My Family Tree: January 17
For today's date I again have all three types of events in my family tree. I knew my cousin Gil Lore, and I've met Michael Baylin.
Births
Hattie M. Gaunt, daughter of Selah Benjamin Gaunt and Mary Elizabeth Sever, was born January 17, 1879, possibly in New Jersey. She is my 2nd cousin 2x removed.
Margaret Sample, daughter of George Sample and Hannah Gaunt, was born January 17, 1880, probably in Indiana. She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed through the Gaunts.
Charles Clark Gaunt, son of James Knox Polk Gaunt and Sarah Naomi Boone, was born January 17, 1890 in Indiana. He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed.
Monica Weisz was born January 17, 1951 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is married to my cousin David Kardish, son of Itzak Kardish and Shirley Bordelay, who is my 2nd cousin once removed through my Gorodetsky line.
Michael Baylin was born January 17, 1982 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is my 3rd cousin via the Gorodetskys.
Steve Copestick was born January 17, 1984. He is my 2nd cousin once removed through my Sellers line.
Marriages
Al G. Fuchs and Ida Schneiderman were married on January 17, 1933 in the Bronx, Bronx County, New York. Ida, daughter of Sam Schneiderman and Annie Rachel Petranovsky, is my 1st cousin 3x removed.
Clarence Gilbert Lore and Brenda Sue Hill were married on January 17, 1970 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. "Gil", son of Clarence Newcomb Lore and Dorothy Mae Sellers, is my 1st cousin via the Sellerses.
Deaths
Nancy E. Sellers, daughter of Samuel Sellers and Elizabeth Barton, died January 17, 1864 at the age of about 2 1/2 in Allen or Auglaize County, Ohio. She is my 4th cousin 3x removed.
Sarah Coles died January 17, 1881 at the age of about 75 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. She was the wife of Nathan Gaunt, son of Samuel Gaunt and Achsah Taylor, who is my 2nd cousin 5x removed.
Max Joseph Brainin, son of Mendel Hertz Brainin and Ruchel Dworje Jaffe, died January 17, 1966 at the age of about 83 in the Bronx, Bronx County, New York. He is my great-granduncle.
Hattie M. Gaunt, daughter of Selah Benjamin Gaunt and Mary Elizabeth Sever, was born January 17, 1879, possibly in New Jersey. She is my 2nd cousin 2x removed.
Margaret Sample, daughter of George Sample and Hannah Gaunt, was born January 17, 1880, probably in Indiana. She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed through the Gaunts.
Charles Clark Gaunt, son of James Knox Polk Gaunt and Sarah Naomi Boone, was born January 17, 1890 in Indiana. He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed.
Monica Weisz was born January 17, 1951 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is married to my cousin David Kardish, son of Itzak Kardish and Shirley Bordelay, who is my 2nd cousin once removed through my Gorodetsky line.
Michael Baylin was born January 17, 1982 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is my 3rd cousin via the Gorodetskys.
Steve Copestick was born January 17, 1984. He is my 2nd cousin once removed through my Sellers line.
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Nancy E. Sellers, daughter of Samuel Sellers and Elizabeth Barton, died January 17, 1864 at the age of about 2 1/2 in Allen or Auglaize County, Ohio. She is my 4th cousin 3x removed.
Sarah Coles died January 17, 1881 at the age of about 75 in Sullivan, Sullivan County, Indiana. She was the wife of Nathan Gaunt, son of Samuel Gaunt and Achsah Taylor, who is my 2nd cousin 5x removed.
Max Joseph Brainin, son of Mendel Hertz Brainin and Ruchel Dworje Jaffe, died January 17, 1966 at the age of about 83 in the Bronx, Bronx County, New York. He is my great-granduncle.
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