Events in My Family Tree: August 6

Jimmy Bowen was born on his grandfather John Francis Gaynor's 62nd birthday.  I hope they celebrated together more than once.

Births

John Miller Gaunt, son of George Horner Gaunt and Emily A. Miller, was born August 6, 1858 in Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  He is my 4th cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Lewis C. Galbraith was born August 6, 1875 in Indiana.  He was the husband of Dora Ann Kirtlan, daughter of Homer Astwood Kirtlan and Elizabeth H. Gaunt, who is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

John Francis Gaynor, son of James P. Gaynor and Mary Guynan, was born August 6, 1879 in New York, probably in Manhattan.  He is the great-grandfather of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Mary Virginia Gaunt, daughter of Hananiah Selah Gaunt and Margaret S. Scott, was born August 6, 1881 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  She is my 1st cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

James Paul Bowen, son of Paul Sayer Bowen and Catherine C. Corley, was born August 6, 1941 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey.  Jimmy is the 1st cousin once removed of my half-sister Laura Sellers on her Bowen line.

Alon Joshua Halbrich was born August 6, 1982.  He is my 4th cousin once removed.

Todd Louis Yurkovic was born August 6, 1991.  He is my 3rd cousin once removed.

Adam Escher Sellers was born August 6, 2012.  He is my nephew.

Deaths

Clara Mae Wright, daughter of George B. McClellan Wright and Pearl Ellen Slentz, died August 6, 1986 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana at the age of 90.  She is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Slentzes.

Lavonda Imogene Blaylock died August 6, 1992 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.  She was the wife of Harry Mark Gaunt, Jr., son of Harry Mark Gaunt, Sr. and Sarah Gayle Kirkendall, who is also my 5th cousin once removed, but directly through the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: August 1

I've heard a lot of nice things about my great-grandmother.  I wish she had lived long enough for me to meet mer.

Births

Sarah Alice Gaunt, daughter of William Alvin Gaunt and Pearl McGinnis, was born August 1, 1903 in California.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Clarence N. Allen, son of Elwood Lambert Allen and Lillian Steel(?), was born August 1, 1917 in Bordentown, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my 3rd cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Gayle Lauretta Render, daughter of Bertram Ruthledge Render and Ruth Schumeister, was born August 1, 1944 in Ramsey County, Minnesota.  She is my 4th cousin on my Nowicki line through the Schumeisters.

David Lieff, son of Sam Lieff and Libby Kardish, was born August 1, 1948 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  He is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardishes.

Michelle Aimee Halbrich was born August 1, 1980.  She is my 4th cousin once removed.

Daniel Bray Allen was born August 1, 1986.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Death

Jane Dunstan, daughter of Frederick Cleworth Dunstan and Marhta Winn, died August 1, 1954 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey at the age of 83.  She is my great-grandmother.