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: 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: May 10

This list includes 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th cousins once removed.

Births

Sarah Sellers, daughter of Abraham Sellers and Sophia Bodder, was born May 10, 1783 in Franconia, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.  She is my 3rd-great-grandaunt.

William Henry Romer, son of William Romer and Georgianna Gaunt, was born May 10, 1909 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 2nd cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Charles Clayton Gaunt, son of Edward Lee Gaunt and Ethyl Fay Davison, was born May 10, 1915 in Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana.  He is my 5th cousin once removed.

Frederick John Collier was born May 10, 1954 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.  He is married to Nancy Patrice Rudin, daughter of Raymond Harold Rudin and Ruth Garfinkel, who is my 4th cousin on my Meckler line through the Garfinkels.

Mark Louis Egyud, son of Lou Egyud and Hila Jewel Allen, was born May 10, 1958, possibly in New York.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

William Neil Sorensen was born May 10, 1964, possibly in New Jersey.  He is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Sharon Robin Fisher was born May 10, 1965.  She is married to Jerry A. Socherman, who is my 4th cousin once removed on my Nowicki line.

Angela Victoria Gaunt was born May 10, 1972, possibly in Indiana.  She is my 6th cousin once removed.

Rebecca Jean Ellis was born May 10, 1986 in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey.  She is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gauntt line.

Sarah Vaknin was born May 10, 2000 in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey.  She is my 3rd cousin once removed on my Gordon line.

Marriages

Samuel Mock, son of Alexander Mock and Catherine Hively, and Malissa Lyons were married on May 10, 1870 in Richland County, Ohio.  Samuel is my 4th cousin 4x removed.

James Michael Leman and Grace Yates, daughter of Charles Yates and Grace Allen, were married on May 10, 1969, probably in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.  Grace is my 5th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Allens.

Robert Flemotti and Stacey Mae Perkins were married on May 10, 2004 in Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida.  Stacey is my 1st cousin once removed.

Deaths

Elsie Meckler, daughter of Morris Meckler and Minnie Zelda Nowicki, died on May 10, 1974 at the age of 54 in Century City, Los Angeles County, California.  She is my maternal grandaunt.

Alpha E. Thackeray, son of Francis Marion Thackeray and Emma Sophia Busch, died May 10, 1990 at the age of 90 in Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Thackerays.

Sidney Gordon, son of Joe Gordon and Sarah Libby Brainin, died May 10, 2012 at the age of 96 in Graniteville, Richmond County, New York.  He is my maternal granduncle.