Events in My Family Tree: December 21

Gary Lederman was not born on the anniversary of his grandfather's death, because they were Jewish, and the important date for the death is the one on the Jewish calendar, to commemorate the yahrzeit.  Gabriel Lederman died on 15 Tevet, but Gary was born on 5 Tevet, so not the same date.  He was named for his grandfather, though.

Births

Almira B. Githens, daughter of Thomas Githens and Mary Gaunt, was born December 21, 1830 in New Jersey, possibly in Camden County.  She is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Hannah Gaunt, daughter of Uz Gaunt and Sarah Ann Whitacre, was born December 21, 1854 in Ohio, possibly in Wabash County.  She is also my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Veronica Barbara Hudson, daughter of George Richard Hudson and Elizabeth Giacomozzi, was born December 21, 1957, possibly in New Jersey.  She is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Hudsons.

Gary William Lederman, son of Murray Lederman and Linda Feller, was born December 21, 1963 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.  He is my 2nd cousin 1x removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Ledermans.

Aryn Sharma was born December 21, 2005.  He is the grandnephew of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Anna McStroul, the half-nephew of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams, and the son of Angela's half-sister Beth Williams.

Marriages

John Corwin Gaunt, son of Ner Gaunt and Agnes Corwin, and Elizabeth D. McEachern were married December 21, 1871 in  Pana, Christian County, Illinois.  John is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

John Henry Talbot and Elizabeth Jean McStroul, daughter of Eugene Washington McStroul and Elizabeth Almira Heath, were married December 21, 1958 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.  Jean is the sister of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Anna McStroul, and the mother of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams and her half-sister Beth Williams.

Simon Berkowitz and Sheryl Millstein, daughter of Irwin Millstein and Julie Baena, were married December 21, 1985 in Connecticut.  Sheryl is my 2nd cousin 1x removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Millsteins.

Deaths

Joseph William Whitacre, son of Joseph Whitacre and Anna Gaunt, died December 21, 1879 in Pennville, Jay County, Indiana at the age of 45.  He is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Gabriel William Lederman died December 21, 1953 in Manhattan, New York County, New York at the age of about 50.  He was married to Anna Gordon (originally Chana Gorodetsky), daughter of Avigdor Gorodetsky and Esther Leah Schneiderman, who is my great-grandaunt.

Events in My Family Tree: November 6

I suppose keeping track of Armstrong lines on both sides of your family is not as bad as if you had Smith lines on both sides.

Births

James Newbill Armstrong was born November 6, 1906 in Norfolk City, Virginia.  He was the first husband of Beatrice Ruth Anna Swain, daughter of Thomas Daniel Swain and Rachel Anna Armstrong. who is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Armstrong line through Rachel, not James.

George Richard Hudson, son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, was born November 6, 1939 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line via the Allens.

Gregory Benton Thomas was born November 6, 1966.  He is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.

Andrew Paul Sorensen was born November 6, 1967.  He is my 5th cousin 1x removed.

Todd Alan Meckler was born November 6, 1975.  He is my 1st cousin.

Cara Anne Kushner was born November 6, 1991.  She is my 4th cousin 1x removed.

Bezalel Nachamayah Pittinsky was born November 6, 1997.  He is my 3rd cousin 1x removed.

Marriages

David Samuel Hylton and Georgina Arlene Feil, daughter of Rudolf William Feil and Jessie Naomi Gaunt, were married November 6, 1959 in San Mateo County, California.  Georgina is my 5th cousin 1x removed via the Gaunts.

Evan Freitag, son of Benny Freitag and Dobby Kushner, and Jessica Starkman were married November 6, 1977 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.  Evan is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line via the Kushners.

Death

Elizabeth P. Gaunt, daughter of Samuel Gaunt, Jr. and Ann Horner, died November 6, 1900 in Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey at the age of 74.  She is my 3rd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: October 30

Malia was born on the 206th anniversary of her 4x-great-grandfather's birthday.

Births

Daniel Schiffer/Schifferer, son of Alexander Schiffer/Schifferer, was born October 30, 1765, probably in Prussia.  He is the 3x-great-grandfather of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Jean McStroul and the 4x-great-grandfather of my 1st cousin Todd Meckler and my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Jacob C. Thackeray, son of Ezra Thackeray and Phoebe Cramer, was born October 30, 1829 in New Jersey, possibly in Cumberland County.  He is my 3rd cousin 4x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.

Brinton Jerome Gaunt, son of John W. Gaunt and Elizabeth McLaughlin, was born October 30, 1861 in Stark County, Ohio.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

William E. Gaunt, son of Ner Gaunt and Elizabeth C. Miller, was born October 30, 1872 in Jay County, Indiana.  He is also my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Margaret Katherine Winstel was born October 30, 1881 in Kentucky, probably close to Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was the wife of Clayton Emmert Gage, son of James W. Gage and Mary Rosella Hutson, who is my 4th cousin 2x removed on my Gaunt line via the Hutsons.

David Wise Gaunt, son of Arthur Lee Gaunt and Rachel Lavinia Stutsman, was born October 30, 1883 in Jay County, Indiana.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Watson Edward Thomson was born October 30, 1888 in Stony Creek, Warren County, New York.  He was the husband of Lillie L. Fuller, daughter of Joseph L. Fuller and Sarah R. Weaver, who is the grandaunt of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Jean McStroul and the great-grandaunt of my 1st cousin Todd Meckler and my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Frank Albert Uboldi was born October 30, 1910 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He waas the husband of Verna Mae Gauntt, daughter of Joseph L. Gauntt and Rebecca Elizabeth Coverly, who is my 4th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line.

Hila Jewel Allen, daughter of Clifford F. Allen and Florence Hendrickson, was born October 30, 1934 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  She is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Clarence Gilbert Lore, son of Clarence Newcomb Lore and Dorothy Mae Sellers, was born October 30, 1946 in Salem, Salem County, New Jersey.  He is my half 1st cousin on my Sellers line.

Donald Milton Overlin, Jr. was also born October 30, 1946, but in Los Angeles County, California.  He is the husband of Paula Denise Redtfeldt, daughter of Gordon Ardel Redtfeldt and Lucille J. Vaughn, who is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line via the Vaughns.

Giselle Socherman, daughter of Max Socherman (originally Szocherman) and Mirta Mata, was born October 30, 1955 in Cuba, probably in Habana.  She is my 4th cousin 1x removed on my Nowicki line through the Szochermans.

Malia Lisa McStroul was born October 30, 1971.  She is the 1st cousin 1x removed of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Jean McStroul and the 2nd cousin of my 1st cousin Todd Meckler and my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Sarah Lynne Allen was born October 30, 1972.  She is my 5th cousin 1x removed.

Timothy Thomas Turner was born October 30, 1975.  He is the husband of Stephanie Carol Baker, who is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.

Marriages

Edward Lee Gaunt, Jr., son of Edward Lee Gaunt and Ethyl Fay Davison, and Mary Jane Lotter were married October 30, 1943 in Indiana, likely in Allen County.  Edward is my 5th cousin 1x removed via the Gaunts.

John James Hudson, son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, and Ada Irene Wunder were married October 30, 1946 in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey.  John is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line via the Allens.

Deaths

Harry Korenstein died October 30, 1984 in Dade County, Florida at the age of 71.  He was the husband of Rebecca (originally Rivka) Szocherman, daughter of Chanania Szocherman and Rojzla Perlmutter, who is my 3rd cousin 1x removed on my Nowicki line via the Perlmutters.

Clarice Ida Gaunt, daughter of Clarence Meridith Gaunt and Mary Grace Stewart, died October 30, 1992 in Kern County, California at the age of 72.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: October 13

Stacy T. Gaunt married one year after his mother died, on the anniversary of her death.  Did he hold off his wedding because his mother was ill?  Was he extremely devoted to her?  Inquiring minds want to know.

Births

Mary Clare was born October 13, 1833 in Warrington, Lancashire, England.  She was the wife of James Dunstan, son of Richard Dunstan and Jane Coleclough, who is my great-great-granduncle.

Gerge Hahneman Fort was born October 13, 1848 in Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He was the husband of Elizabeth A. Gaunt, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Gaunt and Elizabeth K. Frazer, who is my 2nd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

George Dayton Frake, son of Dayton G. Frake and Alice E. Gaunt, was born October 13, 1914 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my 3rd cousin 1x removed via the Gaunts.

Gladys Ella Easlick, daughter of Daniel Leon Easlick and Ella Ritchie Mingen, was born October 13, 1921 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my 4th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Easlicks.

John James Hudson, son of Henry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, was born October 13, 1942 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line via the Allens.

Diana Marie Gaunt, daughter of Harold Mark Gaunt and Shirley May Faux, was born October 13, 1947 in Kendallville, Noble County, Indiana.  She is my 6th cousin via the Gaunts.

Gregory Edmund Carter was born October 13, 1962.  He is my 4th cousin.

Dawn Marie Ellis was born October 13, 1967.  She is my 2nd cousin 1x removed.

Jeffrey Daniel Gordon was born October 13, 1984.  He is my 2nd cousin.

Brandy Smith was born October 13, 1997.  She is the half-niece of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Marriage

Stacy T. Gaunt, son of Samuel Gaunt, Jr. and Ann Horner, and Emily Ede Patton were married October 13, 1863 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey.

Deaths

Ann Horner died Octoer 13, 1862 in Gloucester 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.

Annie Rachel Petranovsky died October 13, 1933 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.  She was the wife of Samuel Schneiderman, son of Joine Schneiderman and Anna Ida, who is my great-great-granduncle.

Martha Elizabeth Bowen, daughter of John Bowen and Martha Baden(?), died October 13, 1934 in Essex County, New Jersey.  She is the great-grandaunt of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Events in My Family Tree: October 6

I have noticed the spelling Ethyl many times in my family tree for women in the 19th century and earlier.  I wonder when it shifted to Ethel?

Births

Ethyl May Votaw, daughter of Daniel W. Votaw and Louisa Gaunt, was born October 6, 1887 in Wabash County, Indiana.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Owen M. Walker was born October 6, 1911 in New Point, Decatur County, Indiana.  He was the husband of Marguerite Maureen Thackeray, daughter of Logan Thackeray and Virginia Steele, who is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.

Thomas Daniel Swain, son of Thomas Daniel Swain and Rachel Anna Armstrong, was born October 6, 1919 in Norfolk City, Virginia.  He is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Armstrong line.

Wanda Joan Hutson, daughter of Calvin William Hutson and Berdella Martha Elisa Abplanalp, was born October 6, 1932 in Penntown, Ripley County, Indiana.  She is my 6th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Zena Koffman was born October 6, 1949 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is the wife of David Lieff, son of Sam Lieff and Libby Kardish, who is my 2nd cousin 1x removed on my Gorodetsky line via the Kardishes.

Bonnie Sue Sellers, daughter of George Russell Sellers and Joan Barbara Haypak, was born October 6, 1954 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey.  She is my 2nd cousin on my Sellers line.

Katherine Rose Pavao was born October 6, 1971.  She is my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Anthony John Foster was born October 6, 1985.  He is also my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Lucas James Pollack was born October 6, 1991.  He is my 3rd cousin.

Marriages

Donald Lawrence Lederman, son of Gabriel William Lederman and Anna Gordon (originally Chantse Gorodetsky), and Miriam Jaffe were married October 6, 1951 in Bronx, Bronx County, New York.  Donald is my 1st cousin 2x removed via the Gorodetskys.

William Thomas Spencer III, son of William Thomas Spencer, Jr. and Jeanette E. Hudson, and Robin Ellis were married October 6, 1972.  William III is my 5th cousin 1x removed on my Gauntt line via the Hudsons.

Deaths

Henriette Mayer/Hollander died October 6, 1827 in Gleiwitz, Obersilesia, Prussia at the age of 51.  She is the 3x-great-grandmother of my aunt Mary McStroul and her sister Jean McStroul and the 4x-great-grandmother of my 1st cousin Todd Meckler, not-quite-cousin Angela Williams, and Mindy McStroul.

Mary Sheets died October 6, 1873 in Salem Township, Columbiana County, Ohio at the age of 69.  She was the wife of Benjamin Gaunt, son of Jacob Gaunt and Hannah Holmes, who is my 1st cousin 5x removed via the Gaunts.

Jacob Gaunt, son of Joseph Gaunt and Phoebe Emily Severn, died October 6, 1908 in Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana at the age of 81.  He is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Chauncey P. "Mack" Gaunt, son of Arthur Lee Gaunt and Rachel Lavinia Stutsman, died October 6, 1964 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at the age of 68.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: September 28

My cousin Elaine Gordon's original given name was Estelle, but soon after she was born her mother decided she didn't like that name and started calling her Elaine.

Births

Ann Gaunt, daughter of John Gaunt and Mary Kinsey, was born September 28, 1790 in New Jersey, possibly in Burlington County.  She is my 1st cousin 5x removed via the Gaunts.

Rosa A. Bultman was born September 28, 1882 in Ripley County, Indiana.  She was the wife of Conner W. Hutson, son of Thomas Hutson and Ruth Thackeray, who is my 4th cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line via the Thackerays.

Raymond C. Tonkin, son of George C. Tonkin and Mary B. Gaunt, was born September 28, 1889 in South Harrison Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Helen Laverta Slentz, daughter of Andrew Earl Slentz and Bessie Florence Landis, was born September 28, 1913 in Albany, Delaware County, Indiana.  She is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gaunt line through the Slentzes.

Elaine Gordon, daughter of Morris Gordon (originally Moishe Gorodetsky) and Rose Sopher, was born September 28, 1929 in Baltimore City, Maryland.  She is my 1st cousin 2x removed on my Gorodetsky line.

Patricia Claire Gauntt, daughter of Irving Lester Gauntt and Mildred Hoffman Childs, was born September 28, 1931 in Lansdowne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania.  She is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line.

George Russell Sellers, son of George Moore Sellers and Bertha Poinsett Eckman, was born September 28, 1925 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my half-granduncle.

Rebecca Jill Lieberman was born September 28, 1961 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  She is the wife of Lorne Brian Weinstein, son of Irvin Weinstein and my dear cousin Esther Garfinkel, who is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line via the Garfinkels.

Jacqueline Gayle Horn was born September 28, 1966.  She is the half 2nd cousin of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Robert George Swaim was born September 28, 1980.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Marriages

William Allen Easlick, son of Allen Severs Easlick and Mary E. Shemeley, and Alice E. Crain were married September 28, 1916 in Medford, Burlington County, New Jersey.  William is my 3rd cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Easlicks.

Herbert E. Bennett and Ethyl Mary Gauntt, daughter of Isaiah Allen Gaunt and Louise Lemonyon, were also married September 28, 1916, probably in New Jersey.  Ethyl is my half 2nd cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Jonathan Wade Mallow, son of David Wade Mallow and Mary Alice Gauntt, and Brenda Lee Burns were married September 28, 1985 in Maryland.  Jonathan is my 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line.

Deaths

John Randolph Gaunt, son of Redden N. Gaunt and Pauline E. Smoot/Smuck, died September 28, 1943 in Jay County, Indiana at the age of 84.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Henry J. Hudson died September 28, 1968 in Burlington County, New Jersey at the age of 62.  He was the husband of Irene Elizabeth Allen, daughter of George N. Allen and Ada E. Mason, who is my 4th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Joseph Russell Allen, son of Russell Roberts Allen and Estella A. Horner, died September 28, 2005, possibly in Vincentown, Burlington County, New Jersey, at the age of 75.  He is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Events in My Family Tree: September 12

Elizabeth Githens appears to have been one of those traditional daughters who stays unmarried and takes care of her parents as they become older.  She died only five years after her mother did.

Births

Edith E. Dickensheets, daughter of George W. Dickensheets and Albertine P. Gaunt, was born September 12, 1885 in Gloucester, Camden County, New Jersey.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Virginia Theresa Gantt, daughter of Carl Thomas Gantt and Mabelle Yost, was born September 12, 1919 in Bradshaw, York County, Nebraska.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gantts.

Herman David Jacobs was born September 12, 1981 in Grant County, Indiana.  He was married to Marjorie Louise Clark, daughter of Oliver Franklin Clark and Mildred Blanche Benson, who is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Clarks.

Virginia Ann Bennett was born September 12, 1942 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She was married to Richard Bruce Sellers, Sr., son of George Moore Sellers and Bertha Poinsett Eckman, who is my half 1st cousin once removed on my Sellers line.

Michael Allen, son of Thomas Gerald Allen and Doris Filer, was born September 12, 1961.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Bonnie Jean Gaynor, daughter of James Owen Gaynor, Jr. and Ruth Heard Hunt, was born September 12, 1961 in Sparta, Essex County, New Jersey.  She is the 2nd cousin of my half-sister Laura Sellers on her Gaynor line.

Machelle Renee Gaunt was born Septemer 12, 1962.  She is my 6th cousin.

Jeffrey S. Gauntt was born September 12, 1969.  He is my half 4th cousin.

Wanda Jean Hudson was born September 12, 1970.  She is my 5th cousin once removed.

Ryan Morris Kardish was born September 12, 1990.  He is my 3rd cousin.

Marriages

Eugene Washington McStroul, son of Leo Martin McStroul and Anna Krebs, and Shirley N. Mislove were married September 12, 1936 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.  Eugene is the father of my aunt Mary McStroul.

David Lieff, son of Sam Lieff and Libby Kardish, and Zena Koffman were married September 12, 1971 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  David is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line via the Kardishes.

Death

Elizabeth Evans Githens, daughter of Thomas Githens and Mary Gaunt, died September 12, 1886 in Atlantic City, Atlantic County, New Jersey at the age of 53.  She is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: August 28

I did a lot of research on the Bowkers.  John, the man who married into my Armstrong family, was a blacksmith, so he was relatively easy to pick out in records.

Births

Mary A. Lobaugh was born August 28, 1775, probably in New Jersey.  She was the wife of Joseph Gaunt, son of Joseph Gaunt and Elizabeth Borton, who is my 4x-great-granduncle.

John B. Gaunt, son of James Gauntt and Amelia Gibson, was born August 28, 1856 in Buddtown, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my great-granduncle.

Mary J. Bowker, daughter of John Bowker and Louisa J. Armstrong, was born August 28, 1863 in Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my 1st cousin 4x removed via the Armstrongs.

Clifford Ellsworth Hutson, Jr., son of Clifford Ellsworth Hutson and Alta Ada Gipson, was born August 28, 1924 in Indiana.  He is my 6th couxin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Michael Lipstein, son of Seymour Lipstein and Ruth Pollack, was born August 28, 1955, probably in New York.  He is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Brainin line via the Pollacks.

Shane Freitag, son of Benny Freitag and Dobby Kushner, was born August 28, 1956 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  He is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line via the Kushners.

Keith Michael Spencer, son of William Thomas Spencer, Jr. and Jeanette E. Hudson, was also born August 28, 1956, probably in New Jersey.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line via the Hudsons.

Amy Leigh Sorensen was born August 28, 1969.  She is another 5th cousin once removed.

Michael William Allen was born August 28, 1983.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Marriage

John Heath, son of Henry Bullock Heath and Mary Ann Wood, and Sarah Colvin were married August 28, 1909 in Bakers Mills, Warren County, New York.  John is the 1st cousin 2x removed of my aunt Mary McStroul on her Heath line.

Deaths

Bessie Marie Hoyer, daughter of Rollin Henry Hoyer and Bessie Floreen Schwier, died August 28, 2001 in Osgood, Ripley County, Indiana at the age of 75.  She is my 6th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line via the Schwiers.

Ellis Lester Thomas, son of Samuel Eli Thomas and Esther Jane Ellis, died August 28, 2005 in Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina at the age of 66.  He is my 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line via the Ellises.

Events in My Family Tree: August 13

The two Allens who each were married on August 13—33 years apart—were 2nd cousins once removed.

Births

Ella Gaunt, daughter of Benjamin Franklin Gaunt and Elizabeth K. Frazer, was born August 13, 1849 in New Jersey, possibly in Burlington County.  She is my 2nd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Lewis Allen Gaunt, son of Lewis Cass Gaunt and Mary A. Kindlesparger, was born August 13, 1887 in Richvalley, Wabash County, Indiana.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Helen V. Naylor, daughter of James Mason Naylor and Martha Ann Murdock, was also born August 13, 1887, although in Southampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my 2nd cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Naylors.

Lillian Helen Romer, daughter of William Romer and Georgeanna Gaunt, was born August 13, 1913 in New Jersey, possibly in Burlington County.  She is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Albert Giberson Ellis, son of Levi Ellis and Carrie Florence Gauntt, was born August 13, 1929 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my 1st cousin once removed via the Gauntts.

Brian David Kanovsky, son of Herbert Kanovsky and Evelyn Golub, was born August 13, 1960 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  He is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line through the Golubs.

Shawn Allen Brown was born August 13, 1975.  He is the husband of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Marriages

Amos Williamson and Rebecca Armstrong, daughter of Joel Armstrong and Catherine Stackhouse, were married August 13, 1853 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rebecca is my 3x-great-grandaunt.

Clarence Allen, Jr., son of Clarence Allen and Agnes Viola Ledger, and Grace Stagnate were married August 13, 1944 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.  Clarence is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Brian Downey and Deborah Jean Allen, daughter of Jack Allen and Gloria Funiccaro, were married August 13, 1977 in Multnomah County, Oregon.  Deborah is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Deaths

Emma Armenius Brinck, daughter of Philander C. Brinck and Margaret K. Githens, died August 13, 1925 in Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania at the age of 77.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line through the Githenses.

Doris Lavina Rowland, daughter of Joseph Freeman Rowland and Sarah D. Pelham, died August 13, 1972 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at the age of 71.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Rowlands.

Henry William Hudson, Jr., son of Henry William Hudson and Jean Wargo, died August 13, 1980 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona at the age of 22.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Hudsons.

Harold Leroy Davis, Sr. died August 13, 1999 in Chattahoochee, Gadsden County, Florida at the age of 81.  He was the husband of Dorothy Mae Sellers, daughter of Bertram Lynn Sellers, Sr. and Elizabeth Leatherberry Sundermeier, who is my half-aunt.

Events in My Family Tree: July 7

Frederick Dunstan was my great-grandmother's brother.  While I was writing about his marriage for this post, I realized that even though he lived in the same area as my grandmother and father, neither one of them ever mentioned him when they talked about family.  It's too late to ask them now, of course, but I wonder if he and my great-grandmother didn't get along.

Births

William Ellsworth Thackeray, son of Thomas B. Thackeray and Phoebe A. Miller, was born July 7, 1876 in Franklin County, Indiana.  He is my 4th cousin 3x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.

Elizabeth Opal Gaunt, daughter of Charles Edward Gaunt and Sarah Malinda Kennedy, was born July 7, 1896 in Lawrenceburg, Lawrence County, Tennessee.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Dora Sorin was born July 7, 1907 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  She was the wife of Harry Golub, son of Yechail Golubchik and Peshe Mekler, who is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Meklers.

Frieda Andree, daughter of Johann Andree and Ernestine Krebs, was born July 7, 1912 in New York, possibly in Manhattan.  She is the 1st cousin once removed of my aunt Mary McStroul through the Krebses.

Merle Gaunt, daughter of Walter Clayton Gaunt and Lulu May Sherman, was born July 7, 1915 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  She is my 5th cousin once removed via the Gaunts.

Juanita Fern Slentz, daughter of Andrew Earl Slentz and Bessie Florence Landis, was born July 7, 1920 in Drumright, Creek County, Oklahoma.  She is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Slentzes.

Pearl May Frazier was born July 7, 1937 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina.  She was the wife of Freddie J. Crawford, son of Preston Crawford and Annie Mariah Dixon, who is the 2nd cousin once removed of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Robert Franklin Hudson, son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, was born July 7, 1937 in New Jersey, possibly in Burlington County.  He is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Robbin Patricia McStroul, daughter of Darwin Monroe McStroul and Rose Ruth Bloom, was born July 7, 1939 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.  She is the 1st cousin of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Jane Lois Gauntt, daughter of Thomas Franklin Gauntt and Anna Marie Stayton, was born July 7, 1945 in New Jersey, possibly in Burlington County.  She is my 1st cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Kevin Kardash, son of Louis Kardash and Mary Udashkin, was born July 7, 1946 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  He is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardashes.

Allan Zindler was born July 7, 1957 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  He is the husband of Elaine Lorie Freitag, daughter of Benny Freitag and Dobby Kushner, who is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line through the Kushners.

Teri Sue Snyder was born July 7, 1963.  She is my 6th cousin.

Andrew Brand Schumeister was born July 7, 1988.  He is my 4th cousin once removed.

Marriages

Frederick Dunstan, son of Frederick Cleworth Dunstan and Martha Winn, and Anna Waltz Horner were married July 7, 1893 in Rancocas, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Frederick is my great-granduncle.

James Newbill Armstrong and Beatrice Ruth Anna Swain, daughter of Thomas Daniel Swain and Rachel Anna Armstrong, were married July 7, 1928 in Norfolk City, Virginia.  Beatrice is my 1st cousin 2x removed through Rachel Armstrong.

William Thomas Spencer, Jr. and Jeanette E. Hudson, daughter of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, were married July 7, 1951, possibly in New Jersey.  Jeanette is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens and got married on her brother Robert's 14th birthday (above).

Marc Wesley Mallow, son of David Wade Mallow and Mary Alice Gauntt, and Bonnie Louise Gordon were married July 7, 1984 in St. Lucie County, Florida.  Marc is my 2nd cousin via the Gauntts.

Deaths

Mary Linda Gaunt, daughter of Robert Barclay Gaunt and Harriet Prickett, died July 7, 1867 in New Jersey, possibly in Gloucester County, at the age of 16 weeks.  She is my 4th cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Clifford Ellsworth Hutson, Jr., son of Clifford Ellsworth Hutson, Sr. and Alta Ada Gipson, died July 7, 1945 in San Diego County, California at the age of 20.  He is my 6th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Alice Louise Gaunt, daughter of Lewis Allen Gaunt and Opal Esther Westrick, died July 7, 1963 in Ft. Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at the age of 41.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Hazel Pearl Gaunt, daughter of Ross B. Gaunt and Mary Ann Dale, also died July 7, 1963 in Indiana, in Hartford, Blackford County, at the age of 71.  She is another 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Events in My Family Tree: July 5

I wonder if the names Hudson and Hutson are linguistically related.

Births

John Gantt, son of Joseph Gaunt and Mary A. Lobaugh, was born July 5, 1794 in Perry County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 1st cousin 5x removed via the Gaunts.

William H. Bowen, son of Joseph Bowen and Martha Baden(?), was born July 5, 1852 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.  He is the great-grandfather of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Daisy May Gage, daughter of James W. Gage and Mary Rosella Hutson, was born July 5, 1875 in Napoleon, Ripley County, Indiana.  She is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

William James Bowen, son of William H. Bowen and Mary, was born July 5, 1883 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, on his father's 31st birthday.  He is the half granduncle of my half-sister Laura Sellers.

Elsie May West was born July 5, 1901 in Moorestown, Burlington County, New Jersey.  She was the wife of Robert Elwood Gauntt, son of Mark Lewallen Gauntt and Rhonda Ewing, who is my 3rd cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Jeanette E. Hudson, daughter of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, was born July 5, 1931 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  She is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Edwin William Townsend, son of Clifford Barclay Townsend and Beatrice Fannie Allen, was born July 5, 1939 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Rose Rothman was born July 5, 1947 in Germany.  She is/was the wife of Kevin Kardash, son of Louis Kardash and Mary Udashkin, who is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardashes.

Arnold N. Kelly, son of Richard J. Kelly and Lois Elaine McStroul, was born July 5, 1959 in Los Angeles County, California.  He is the 1st cousin once removed of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Dustin Mathew Horn was born July 5, 1983.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed.

Michael Adam Tennenhouse was born July 5, 1990.  He is my 4th cousin once removed.

Marriages

Peter Brower and Louisa L. Gaunt, daughter of Reuben Lewallen Gaunt and Jane Weatherby, were married July 5, 1867, most likely in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Louisa is my 2nd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Neil Gaunt Clark, son of Oren Wilson Clark and Anna G. Gaunt, and Wilma E. Norris were married July 5, 1932, probably in Madison County, Indiana.  Neil is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Warren Riley Steward and Alice Louise Gaunt, daughter of Lewis Allen Gaunt and Opal Esther Westrick, were married July 5, 1941 in Peru, Miami County, Indiana.  Alice is also my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Raul Rios and Stacey Mae Perkins were married July 5, 1995.  Stacey is my half 1st cousin once removed.

Deaths

Dora Helen Gaunt, daughter of John Corwin Gaunt and Elizabeth D. McEachern, died July 8, 1936 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California at the age of 57.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Edith McStroul, daughter of Leo Martin McStroul and Anna Krebs, died July 5, 1977 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.  She is the aunt of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Events in My Family Tree: June 26

This turned out to be a very quiet day for family events, but it does have a husband and wife with the same birthday.

Births

Mildred Louise Gaunt, daughter of Charles Clark Gaunt and Louise F. Stone, was born June 26, 1912 in Kings County, California.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

John Robert Benham was born June 26, 1922 in Benham, Ripley County, Indiana.  He was the husband of Bessie Marie Hoyer, daughter of Rollin Henry Hoyer and Bessie Floreen Schwier, who is my 6th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Schwiers.

Bessie Marie Hoyer, whose husband John's birthday was detailed above, was born June 26, 1925, exactly three years after her husband, also in Ripley County, Indiana, but in Batesville.   And she's still my 6th cousin once removed.

Stuart Howard Hanner, son of Clifford W. Hanner, Jr. and Sarah Alice Gaunt, was also born June 26, 1925, albeit in Stanislaus County, California.  He is my 5th cousin once removed via the Gaunts.

Jean Margo was born June 26, 1937, possibly in New Jersey.  She was the wife of Henry William Hudson, son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, who is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Marriage

Harry Golub, son of Yechail Golubchik and Peshe Mekler, and Dora Sorin were married June 26, 1932 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  Harry is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Meklers.

Death

Bertha May Garron died June 26, 1935, possibly in New Jersey, at the age of 46.  She was the wife of Clifford Benjamin Gauntt, son of Isaiah/Isaac Allen Gauntt and Louisa Lemonyon, who is my half 2nd cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Events in My Family Tree: May 25

It's one thing to have several people with the same birthday, but this list includes three people with the exact same birth date.

Births

Wilmer Shreve Carty was born May 25, 1917 in Hedding, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He was married to Etta Marion Allen, daughter of William Daily Allen and Fannie Goldsboro Brown, who is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Leonard B. Eckman, son of John Robert Eckman and Mary Sousa, was born May 25, 1930 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is the paternal uncle of my 1st cousin Albert Lore.

Elizabeth Jean McStroul, daughter of Eugene Washington McStroul and Elizabeth Almira Heath, was born May 25, 1939 in Washington, D.C.  She is the sister of my aunt Mary McStroul and the mother of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Heidi Kathleen Alexander was born May 25, 1964.  She is my 4th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Lori J. Hudson was born May 25, 1965.  She is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Lydia Beth Mowrey was born May 25, 1965.  She is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Cindy Kardash was born May 25, 1965 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is my 3rd cousin on my Gorodetsky line.

Marriage

Beecher Fox and Nora E. Sellers, daughter of Samuel Sellers and Elizabeth Barton, were married on May 25, 1895 in Auglaize County, Ohio.  Nora is my 4th cousin 3x removed.

Deaths

Susanna Sitler died May 25, 1891 at the age of about 76, probably in Pennsylvania or Ohio.  She was married to Jacob Longanecker, son of Daniel Longanecker and Sarah Mack, who is my 3rd cousin 5x removed via the Macks.

Francis John Gaynor, son of John Francis Gaynor and Wally Mary Ruppert, died May 25, 1991 at the age of 77 in New Milford, Bergen County, New Jersey.  He was the granduncle of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.

Adelle Cordelia Taylor died May 25, 2000 at the age of 86 in Crestview, Okaloosa County, Florida.  She was the third and final wife of Bertram Lynn Sellers, my paternal grandfather.

Events in My Family Tree: April 13

Because this year April 13 fell on a Friday, I was curious to see which, if any, of the April 13 events in my family fell on Fridays.  It turns out that Kenneth O'Brien's birthday and the deaths of Almira Githens and Irving Gershwind were on Fridays.  Unlike the brave souls who married on April Foo's Day, apparently no one wanted to risk a Friday the 13th wedding, at least not in April.

Births

Cornelius Sellers, son of Abraham Sellers and Sophia Bodder, was born April 13, 1793 in Franconia Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 3rd-great-granduncle.

Daniel F. Gaunt, son of Benjamin Franklin Gaunt and Elizabeth K. Frazer, was born April 13, 1848 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 2nd cousin 3x removed.

Mary Emma Votaw, daughter of Daniel W. Votaw and Louisa Gaunt, was born April 13, 1881 in Wabash County, Indiana.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

John Howard and Roscoe Preston Flynn, twin sons of Roscoe Sherman Flynn and Edna May Gauntt, were born April 13, 1927 in Burlington County, New Jersey, probably in Florence or Roebling.  They are my 1st cousins once removed via the Gauntts.

Ada Irene Wunder was born April 13, 1946 in Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona.  She was married to John James Hudson, son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, who is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Kenneth Charles O'Brien was born April 13, 1951, possibly in New Jersey.  He was married to Carol Beth Sellers, daughter of Bertram Lynn Sellers and Anita Clarice Loveman, who is my paternal aunt.

Jason Everett Gaunt was born April 13, 1975.  He is my 6th cousin.

Ryan Mich was born April 13, 1982.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Marriages

David Zook and Nancy Mack, daughter of William Mack and Agnes Gantz, were married on April 13, 1817, possibly in Bedford County, Pennsylvania.  Nancy is my 1st cousin 6x removed.

Elmore Foster and Rachel Gaunt, daughter of Moses Gaunt and Rachel, were married on April 13, 1833, possibly in Evesham, Burlington County, New Jersey.  Rachel is my 1st cousin 4x removed.

Walter Rudolph Kolski and Betty Lorraine Ellett, daughter of Ellet and Clark, were married on April 13, 1954 in Redwood City, San Mateo County, California.  Betty is the mother of my 2nd cousin once removed Jeff Gordon.

Maxie Crow and Theresa Hunt, daughter of John Hunt and Lois Adele Weaver, were married on April 13, 1968, probably in Lee County, Florida.  Theresa is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Weavers.

Deaths

Edwin Mortimer Sellers, son of Jesse Sellers and Mrs. Ann? (Bremeyer?) Grant, died April 13, 1865 at the age of 40 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 1st cousin 4x removed.

Nancy Mack, daughter of Jacob Mack and Hannah Englehart, died April 13, 1874 at the age of 99, probably in Pennsylvania.  She is my 2nd cousin 6x removed.

Almira B. Githens, daughter of Thomas Githens and Mary Gaunt, died April 13, 1900 at the age of 69 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  She is my 2nd cousin 4x removed via the Gaunts.

Charles Gaunt, son of Lewis Cass Gaunt and Mary A. Kindlesparger, died April 13, 1950 at the age of 71 in Los Angeles County, California.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed.

Walter Clayton Gaunt, son of Arthur Lee Gaunt and Rachel Lavinia Stutsman, died April 13, 1953 at the age of 71 in Portland, Jay County, Indiana.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed.

Irving Lawrence Gershwind died April 13, 1979 at the age of 67 in Great Neck, Nassau County, New York.  He was married to Frances Perlman, daughter of Louis Perlman and Jennie Novitsky (originally Nowicki), who is my 1st cousin 2x removed via the Novitskys.

Willie Frank Williams died April 13, 1992 at the age of about 82 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia.  He is the paternal granduncle of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Events in My Family Tree: April 6

Until I put this list together, I had no idea that my grandfather and my aunt's husband shared a birthday.  I don't remember ever hearing Bud's birthday mentioned at all.

Births

Viola V. Gaunt, daughter of Jacob Gaunt and Melvina F. Bennett, was born April 6, 1854 in Indiana, probably in Jay County.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed.

Washington Ferguson Sellers, son of Samuel G. Sellers and Anna C. Ferguson, was born April 6, 1875 in Pennsylvania, possibly in Chester County.  He is my 4th cousin 3x removed.

Mark Lewallen Gauntt, Jr., som of Mark Lewallen Gauntt and Rhoda Ewing, was born April 6, 1891 in Delaware, Camden County, New Jersey.  He is my 3rd cousin 2x removed.

Bertram Lynn Sellers, son of an unknown man (probably a Mr. Mundy) and Laura May Armstrong, was born April 6, 1903 in Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He is my paternal grandfather.

Harold Leroy "Bud" Davis was born April 6, 1918 in Friesburg, Salem County, New Jersey.  He was married to Dorothy Mae Sellers, daughter of Bertram Lynn Sellers (above) and Elizabeth Leatherberry Sundermeier, who is my paternal aunt.

Jack Lowell Gaunt, son of Walter Everett Gaunt and Norma Marguerite Prusso, was born April 6, 1932 in Fremont, Alameda County, California.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed.

Linda Lee Gaunt, daughter of Darrell Paul Gaunt and Glendora Nelson, was born April 6, 1942, possibly in Indiana.  She is my 6th cousin.

Cheryl Kardish, daughter of Samuel Kardish and Tillie Steinberg, was born April 6, 1954 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardishes.

Andrea R. Elkins was born April 6, 1960 in San Diego County, California.  She is the 1st cousin once removed of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Lee Earl Dutcher Rundell was also born April 6, 1960 in California, but in Los Angeles County.  He is my 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line.

Pamel Faye Harvey was born April 6, 1969 in Louisiana.  She is another 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line.

Keith Brian Allen was born April 6, 1970.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Marriage

Clarence Robert Newman and Ruth Anne Appleton, daughter of Chester Lewis Appleton and Ruth Carrie Stradling, were married on April 6, 1962 in Miami, Dade County, Florida.  Ruth Anne is my 1st cousin on my Gauntt line through the Stradlings.

Harry William Hudson, Sr., son of Harry J. Hudson and Irene Elizabeth Allen, and Modena Neely were married on April 6, 1977.  Harry is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Deaths

Barbara Mack, daughter of Ebert Mack and Barbara Heilman, died April 6, 1688 at the age of about 75 in Weinheim, Baden.  She is my 1st cousin 11x removed.

Hannah Mack, daughter of Alexander Mack, Jr. and Elizabeth Neis, died April 6, 1816 at the age of 60.  She is my 5th-great-grandaunt.

Frederick Charles Dunstan, son of Frederick Cleworth Dunstan and Mary Emma Richardson, died April 6, 1990 at the age of 60, possibly in New Jersey.  He is my 2nd cousin once removed.

Celia Korenstein, daughter of Harry Korenstein and Rebecca Szocherman, died April 6, 1999 at the age of 58 in Old Bridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  She is my 4th cousin on my Nowicki line through the Szochermans.

Events in My Family Tree: March 31

I jsut can't seem to catch up on my posts, but it's a good thing I'm stubborn!

Births

Jesse Sellers, son of Solomon O.? Sellers and Christiana Camp, was born March 31, 1825 in Sellers Station, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 3rd cousin 4x removed.

Isaac/Isadore Krebs, son of Simon Krebs and Dorothea Schiffer, was born March 30, 1843 in Obersilesia, Prussia.  He is the maternal great-grandfather of my aunt Mary McStroul.

Eber Votaw, son of Millard F. Votaw and Ida May Fisher, was born March 31, 1903 in Indiana, probably in Wabash County.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Votaws.

Harold Yorkes Mantell was born March 31, 1912 in New Egypt, Burlington County, New Jersey.  He was married to Gladys Mabel Allen, daughter of William Daily Allen and Fannie Goldsboro Brown, who is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Frank Eugene Gaunt, son of Rinaldo W. Gaunt and Eulalia M. Rice, was born March 31, 1927 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.  He is my 6th cousin.

Marsha Kay Gaunt, daughter of David Arthur Gaunt and Ruth Murphy, was born March 31, 1946, possibly in Indiana.  She is also my 6th cousin.

Kathleen Spencer, daughter of William Thomas Spencer, Jr. and Jeanette E. Hudson, was born March 31, 1955, possibly in New Jersey.  She is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Hudsons.

James Lester Reed was born March 31, 1965, possibly in New Jersey.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Robin Lynn Gauntt was born March 31, 1967.  She is my 5th cousin once removed.

Derek Christopher Campbell was born March 31, 1971 in San Diego, San Diego County, California.  He was the second husband of Jenepher Hlynn Ellis, who is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Belinda Kay Jackson was born March 31, 1978 in Freeport, Brazoria County, Texas.  She is married to Michael Roger Farrier, who is the brother of my sister-in-law Sandra Farrier.

Samantha Lucas was born March 31, 2003.  She is the 2nd cousin once removed of my 1st cousin Albert Lore.

Marriages

Uz Gaunt, son of Jacob Gaunt and Hannah Holmes, and Sarah Ann Whitacre were married on March 31, 1836 in Pennsylvania.  Uz is my 1st cousin 5x removed.

David Longanecker, son of Daniel Longanecker and Sarah Mack, and Nancy Landis were married on March 31, 1842 in Columbiana County, Ohio.  David is my 3rd cousin 5x removed via the Macks.

Robert Allan Thomas, son of Samuel Eli Thomas and Esther Jane Ellis, and Doris Jean Pullen were married on March 31, 1962.  Robert is my 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line through the Ellises.

Deaths

Cornelius B. Sellers, son of Jesse Sellers and Mrs. Ann? (Bremeyer?) Grant, died March 31, 1874 at the age of about 52 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 1st cousin 4x removed.

Clayton Decou Gaunt, son of John Gaunt and Elizabeth Kirby, died March 31, 1887 at the age of 57 in Harrison, Gloucester County, New Jersey.  He is my 3rd cousin 4x removed.

Sarah Mack, daughter of Jacob Mack and Catharine Longanecker, died March 31, 1893 at the age of 65 in Pennsylvania.  She is my 3rd cousin 4x removed.

David Holsinger, son of David Holsinger and Lydia Mack, died March 31, 1895 at the age of 61, possibly in Pennsylvania.  He is my 2nd cousin 5x removed via the Macks.

Alexander Mack Fox, Jr., son of Alexander Mack Fox and A. Mary Hall, died March 31, 1914 art the age of 65 in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France.  He is my 1st cousin 4x removed.

Charles Clayton Gaunt, son of Edward Lee Gaunt and Ethyl Fay Davison, died March 31, 1991 at the age of 74, possibly in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.  He is my 5th cousin once removed.

Fredda Peters, daughter of William Petranovsky and Rose Shacoff, died March 31, 2007 at the age of 91.  She is the 1st cousin once removed of my 2nd cousin 2x removed Bill Schneiderman.

Events in My Family Tree: March 19

I am amazed that I have four 5th cousins once removed, all related to me on my Gauntt line, whose birthdays fell on March 19.

Births

Joseph Wesley Gantt, son of Joseph Gantt (originally Gaunt) and Mary A. McGowan, was born March 19, 1829, possibly in Pennsylvania.  He is my 2nd cousin 4x removed.

Joseph M. Hunsberger, son of Abraham Hunsberger and Elizabeth Wismer, was born March 19, 1847 in Hillstown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 4th cousin 3x removed on my Sellers line through the Hunsbergers.

Margaret Williams was born March 19, 1884 in Indiana.  She was married to David Wise Gaunt, son of Arthur Lee Gaunt and Rachel Lavinia Stutsman, who is my 4th cousin 2x removed.

Sadie Elizabeth Clark was born March 19, 1915 in Western Australia, Australia.  She is the maternal grandmother of my 1st cousin Jeff Gordon.

Darrell Paul Gaunt, son of Edward Lee Gaunt and Ethyl Fay Davison, was born March 19, 1918 in Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana.  He is my 5th cousin once removed.

Robert Melvin Vaughn, son of Melville Everett Vaughn and Evelyn Virginia Ballenger, was born March 19, 1943 in Hanford, Kings County, California.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Vaughns.

Nancy Mich, daughter of Francis Mich and Janet Edna Weaver, was born March 19, 1949.  She is also my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line, but through the Weavers.

Steven Alan Schumeister, son of Hymen Samuel Schumeister and Freda Gene Grossman, was born March 19, 1950 in Ramsey County, Minnesota.  He is my 4th cousin on my Nowicki line through the Schumeisters.

John James Hudson, Jr. was born March 19, 1967.  He is another 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Aaron Kardish was born March 19, 1975 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.  He is my 3rd cousin on my Gorodetsky line.

Danielle Brianne Hughes was born March 19, 1985 in Orange County, California.  She is the 1st cousin once removed of my aunt Mary Edith McStroul.

Taylor Marie Mankin was born March 19, 1999 in Fullerton, Orange County, California.  She is the niece of my 1st cousin Jeff Gordon.

Marriage

James Gaunt, son of James Gauntt and Amelia Gibson, and Sallie Bender were married on March 19, 1885 in New Jersey, probably in Burlingotn County.  James is my great-granduncle.

Deaths

Callen A. Linerode, son of Milford Linerode and Rosanna Mack, died March 19, 1875 at the age of 7 days.  He is my 5th cousin 3x removed via the Macks.

Samuel Sellers, son of Peter Sellers and Susanna, died March 19, 1888 at the age of 68 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  He is my 2nd cousin 4x removed.

Samuel Lynd Fox, son of John Fox and Catherine Fisher, died March 19, 1903 at the age of 80 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.  He is my 3rd-great-granduncle.

Zilpha Emily Gaunt, daughter of John B. Gaunt and Priscilla Dye, died March 19, 1917 in Albany, Delaware County, Indiana.  She is my 3rd cousin 3x removed.