tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-71407651221615112172013-02-10T07:53:08.446-08:00Ancestry &amp; Genealogy of Alfred Leslie Worland, Rosella Johnston and Allied Colonial Families.Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.comBlogger1039125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-77707064057846104432013-02-10T07:53:00.000-08:002013-02-10T07:53:08.541-08:002013-02-10T07:53:08.541-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Whitehorsetavern.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="National Register of Historic Places listings ..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="175" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/de/Whitehorsetavern.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="200" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 200px;">National Register of Historic Places listings in Newport County, Rhode Island (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Whitehorsetavern.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>June 20, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Isabel, is born to Peleg &amp; Bathsheba Sherman in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Portsmouth, Rhode Island">Portsmouth</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_County%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Newport County, Rhode Island">Newport County, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Isabel Sherman is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">third cousin</a> 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are Thomas Lawton &amp; Elizabeth Salisbury.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/may-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/142898297_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; 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float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/Y1V5YOa1o1M" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/june-1741-rhode-island.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-75544212971293784482013-02-10T07:28:00.000-08:002013-02-10T07:46:07.036-08:002013-02-10T07:46:07.036-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><div class="zemanta-img"> <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Swansea_Village.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Main Street, Swansea Village Historic..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="201" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Swansea_Village.jpg/300px-Swansea_Village.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="300" /></a></div> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Main Street, Swansea Village Historic District, Swansea, Massachusetts (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Swansea_Village.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>June 20, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A son, John, is born to Nathan Hammond &amp; Deborah Luther in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Swansea">Swansea</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_County%2C_Massachusetts" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bristol County, Massachusetts">Bristol County, Massachusetts</a> Bay.<br /> <br /> <em>(John Hammond is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Luther" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Samuel Luther">Samuel Luther</a> &amp; Mary Abell and Hugh Cole &amp; Deborah Allen Buckland.)</em><br /> <em></em><br /> John Hammond is descended from my ninth great grandfather, <b>Samuel Luther</b> (1636 – 20 December 1716)<br /> Samuel was a prominent early figure in the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay" title="Province of Massachusetts Bay">Massachusetts Colony</a>. He served as the minister of the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Baptist_Church" title="First Baptist Church">First Baptist Church</a> of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea,_Massachusetts" title="Swansea, Massachusetts">Swansea</a> from 1685 until his death. He also served as a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Militia" title="Militia">militia</a> captain. Through his wife Mary Abell, daughter of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Abell" title="Robert Abell">Robert Abell</a>, his descendants have richly documented <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_people" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="English people">English ancestry</a>, including extensive ties to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_family" title="Royal family">royalty</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobility" title="Nobility">nobility</a>.<br /> Samuel Luther perhaps survived a raid by a group of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Indians</a> at age nine while accompanying his father on a trading voyage to <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delaware_Bay" title="Delaware Bay">Delaware Bay</a>, and was held captive for a period. His father, Captain John Luther, was killed in the raid. Some <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicle" title="Chronicle">chroniclers</a> question the likelihood of a nine-year-old boy participating in such a risky trading endeavor, proposing that an older brother may have been the captive Luther. However, no older son of Captain Luther is acknowledged by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy" title="Genealogy">genealogical</a> authorities. In any event, the general circumstances of the incident are corroborated by several <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_source" title="Primary source">primary sources</a>.<br /> <br /> Taken from: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Luther">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Luther</a><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/april-1741-massachusetts.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/141759088_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; 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font-size: 0.8em;" width="200" /></a></div> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Map of Connecticut highlighting New Haven County (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Connecticut_highlighting_New_Haven_County.svg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>June 15, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Hannah, is born to Samuel Blakesley &amp; Elizabeth Doolittle in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallingford%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Wallingford, Connecticut">Wallingford</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven_County%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="New Haven County, Connecticut">New Haven County, Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>June 17, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Sybil, is born to Joseph Doolittle &amp; Rachel Cole in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut.<br /> The child did not survive, dying two weeks later.<br /> <br /> <strong>June 22, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A son, Daniel, is born to Samuel Cotton &amp; Mary Cornwall in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middletown%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Middletown, Connecticut">Middletown</a>, Middlesex, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>June 23, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A son, David, is born to David Dutton &amp; Sarah Abernathy in&nbsp;&nbsp;Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <strong>June 26, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A son, Robert, is born to Deacon Richard Ely &amp; Phebe Hubbard in Lyme, New London, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <em>(Hannah Blakesley,&nbsp;Daniel Cotton,&nbsp;and Sybil Doolittle are my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousins</a> 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Abraham Doolittle &amp; Abigail Moss and John Cornwall &amp; Martha Peck.</em><br /> <em>David Dutton is my third cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestor is Abraham Doolittle.</em><br /> <em>Robert Ely is my third cousin 7 times removed. 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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Almanac_Sauer.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Front page of an almanac printed in G..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="400" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3a/Almanac_Sauer.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="311" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 231px;">English: Front page of an almanac printed in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1739 by Christopher Sauer. Picture of the text in German Language Printing in the American Colonies up to the Declaration of lndependence (part 2), the website above. (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Almanac_Sauer.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>June 1741</strong><br /> <br /> Isaac Shoemaker &amp; Hannah Roberts are married in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> Isaac Shoemaker is the son of Peter J. Shoemaker &amp; Margaret Op den Graeff. Hannah is the daughter of Thomas Roberts &amp; Margaret Gove. Both were born in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germantown%2C_Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Germantown</a>.<br /> The couple settled in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upper_Dublin_Township%2C_Montgomery_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Upper Dublin Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Upper Dublin</a> township, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> (now Montgomery) county, where&nbsp;Isaac purchased a tract of land and followed the life of a farmer. <br /> <br /> <em>(Isaac Shoemaker is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Hermann Op den Graeff &amp; Gretjen Driessen Pletjes and Pieter Dohrs &amp; Lysgen Grietes.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-pennsylvania.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/139635935_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-pennsylvania.html" style="display: block; 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text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">skeleton found under car park was king richard III</a></li> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://www.timesleader.com/stories/They-paved-King-Richards-grave-and-put-up-a-parking-lot,259709" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/142847617_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://www.timesleader.com/stories/They-paved-King-Richards-grave-and-put-up-a-parking-lot,259709" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">They paved King Richard's grave, and put up a parking lot</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=7b99cbea-12cb-4504-af61-35b2a3e126c5" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/ZHWmpco-gpw" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/royal-recovery-remains-idd-as-those-of.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-29297561852209802942013-02-04T06:43:00.000-08:002013-02-04T06:43:33.648-08:002013-02-04T06:43:33.648-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portsmouth_sign.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Portsmouth welcome sign" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="254" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/00/Portsmouth_sign.jpg/300px-Portsmouth_sign.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Portsmouth welcome sign (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Portsmouth_sign.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>May 10, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Ruth, is born to George Sisson &amp; Drucilla Cole in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Warren, Rhode Island">Warren</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_County%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bristol County, Rhode Island">Bristol County, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>May 19, 1741</strong><br /> <em></em><br /> Elizabeth Lawton Dunn dies at the age of 67 in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Shoreham%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="New Shoreham, Rhode Island">New Shoreham, Rhode Island</a>. The widow of Nathaniel Dunn, Elizabeth is the daughter of Daniel Lawton &amp; Rebecca Mott. She was born <strong>March 12, 1674</strong> in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Portsmouth, Rhode Island">Portsmouth, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <em></em><br /> <em></em><br /> <em>(Ruth Sisson is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are George Sisson &amp; Sarah Lawton.</em><br /> <em>Elizabeth Lawton is my first cousin 10 times removed. Ruth Sisson is her <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">first cousin twice removed</a>. 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box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/142671196_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/april-1741-connecticut.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">April 1741, Connecticut</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=940b0b7c-9508-4d10-8a09-081357ce851c" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/f1Oxm0AIEYQ" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/may-1741-rhode-island.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-42883049426122697612013-02-03T07:03:00.000-08:002013-02-03T07:03:12.264-08:002013-02-03T07:03:12.264-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PostcardMiddletownCTMainStNorthfrCHall1912.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Main Street, looking north &quot;from City Hal..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="186" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/07/PostcardMiddletownCTMainStNorthfrCHall1912.jpg/300px-PostcardMiddletownCTMainStNorthfrCHall1912.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="300" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Main Street, looking north "from City Hall", about 1912 (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PostcardMiddletownCTMainStNorthfrCHall1912.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>April 12, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Susannah Marks, is born to Abishai Marks &amp; Martha Cornwall in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middletown%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Middletown, Connecticut">Middletown</a>, Middlesex, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>April 23, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Patience Doolittle, is born to Nathaniel Doolittle &amp; Hannah Foster in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <em>(Susannah Marks is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 8 times removed. Patience Doolittle is her second cousin. Their common ancestors are John&nbsp;Cornwall &amp; Martha Peck.</em><br /> <em>Patience Doolittle is my first cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Samuel Doolittle &amp; Mary Cornwall.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-connecticut.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/140119096_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-connecticut.html" style="display: block; 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float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/april-1741-massachusetts.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/141759088_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/april-1741-massachusetts.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">April 1741, Massachusetts</a></li> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138576842_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">February 1741, Rhode Island</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=f8f81492-59f4-4025-9a85-f8077736bd16" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/gjwKI2Hv29g" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/02/april-1741-connecticut.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-3511063366856831152013-01-30T06:59:00.000-08:002013-01-30T06:59:26.146-08:002013-01-30T06:59:26.146-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Luther_Store_1935.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Luther Store, Swansea, Massachusetts" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="160" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Luther_Store_1935.jpg/300px-Luther_Store_1935.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="200" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Luther Store, Swansea, Massachusetts (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Luther_Store_1935.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>April 2, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> Daniel Howland&nbsp;marries Mary Slocum, daughter of Eleazer Slocum &amp; Deborah Smith, in&nbsp;Dartmouth, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_County%2C_Massachusetts" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bristol County, Massachusetts">Bristol County, Massachusetts</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>April 3, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Tabitha Seamans, is born to James Seamans &amp; Tabitha Wood in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Swansea">Swansea</a>, Bristol County, Massachusetts.<br /> <br /> <strong>April 23, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Bathsheba Sherman, is born to Seth Sherman &amp; Ruth Lapham in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts.<br /> <br /> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #444444;"></span></span><br /> <br /> <em>(Mary Slocum is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">third cousin</a> 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are Richard Sisson &amp; Mary Atkinson.</em><br /> <em>Tabitha Seamans is my sixth great grandaunt. Our common ancestors are James Seamans and Tabitha Wood.</em><br /> <em>Bathsheba Sherman is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are&nbsp;Thomas Lawton &amp; Elizabeth Salisbury.&nbsp;)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/march-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/140622990_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/march-1741-rhode-island.html" style="display: block; 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box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138286642_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-1741-connecticut.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">January 1741, Connecticut</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=9fcfa71f-ec5c-490e-b739-2fe00c064994" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/1wpBW9fq_m4" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/april-1741-massachusetts.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-32177604888293747432013-01-29T06:17:00.000-08:002013-01-29T06:17:37.120-08:002013-01-29T06:17:37.120-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Poplar_Light_Rhode_Island.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="National Register of Historic Places listings ..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="242" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/bd/Poplar_Light_Rhode_Island.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 229px;">National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Rhode Island (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Poplar_Light_Rhode_Island.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <h4> April 1, 1741</h4> A daughter, Deborah, is born to Barnett Sisson &amp; Catherine Briggs in Richmond, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_County%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Washington County, Rhode Island">Washington County, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Deborah Sisson is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are George Sisson &amp; Sarah Lawton.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/march-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/140622990_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; 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float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-1741-connecticut.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138286642_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-1741-connecticut.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">January 1741, Connecticut</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=13fb95f4-69b8-483e-b4d9-01c7300ef8da" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/n8HAO_A3DNY" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/april-1741-rhode-island.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-75657335249359259532013-01-28T07:04:00.000-08:002013-01-28T07:04:53.758-08:002013-01-28T07:04:53.758-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apponagansett_MH.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Apponogansett Meeting House, Dartmout..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="217" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Apponagansett_MH.jpg/300px-Apponagansett_MH.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="300" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Apponogansett Meeting House, Dartmouth, Massachusetts (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apponagansett_MH.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>March 15, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A daughter, Thankful Potter, is born to William Potter &amp; Elizabeth Mosher in Dartmouth, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_County%2C_Massachusetts" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bristol County, Massachusetts">Bristol County, Massachusetts</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Thankful Potter is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">fourth cousin</a> 7 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are Thomas Lawton &amp; Elizabeth Salisbury.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=8bb4574a-826b-436c-a1a4-fe739bfe4362" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/La7goIE0s34" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/march-1741-massachusetts.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-64378290070708752013-01-25T05:35:00.000-08:002013-01-25T05:35:31.353-08:002013-01-25T05:35:31.353-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Winnapaug_Pond.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Winnapaug Pond in Westerly, Rhode Island" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="265" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Winnapaug_Pond.JPG/300px-Winnapaug_Pond.JPG" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="400" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Winnapaug Pond in Westerly, Rhode Island (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Winnapaug_Pond.JPG" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <h4> March 3, 1741</h4> A son, John, is born to Thomas Sisson &amp; Mary Saunders in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westerly%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Westerly, Rhode Island">Westerly</a>, Kings County, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <br /> <h4> March 9, 1741</h4> A daughter, Ruth, is born to David Fish &amp; Jemima Tallman in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island.<br /> <em></em><br /> <em>(John Sisson is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are George Sisson &amp; Sarah Lawton.</em><br /> <em>Ruth Fish is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are William Hall &amp; Mary Thomas.&nbsp;)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138576842_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="display: block; 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margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PostcardMiddletownCTPortlandPassengerBridge1907.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Postcard picture of the Portland Pass..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="187" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/PostcardMiddletownCTPortlandPassengerBridge1907.jpg/300px-PostcardMiddletownCTPortlandPassengerBridge1907.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="300" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Postcard picture of the Portland Passenger Bridge connecting Middletown, Connecticut with Portland, Connecticut across the Connecticut River (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PostcardMiddletownCTPortlandPassengerBridge1907.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <h4> March 1741</h4> <br /> A daughter, Hannah, is born to Jonas Wright &amp; Bathsheba Goffe in Portland, Middlesex, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Hannah Wright is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 7 times removed. 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font-size: 0.8em;" width="200" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Official seal of City of New Haven (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Newhavenseal.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <div style="text-align: right;"> <br /></div> <strong>February 7, 1741</strong><br /> <br /> A son, Ebenezer, is born to Ebenezer Blakeslee &amp; Jemima Tuttle in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven, Connecticut</a>. The child does not survive, dying the following year.<br /> <br /> <h4> February 25, 1741</h4> A daughter, Margery, is born to John Doolittle &amp; Hannah Royce in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <em>(Young Ebenezer Blakeslee and Margery Doolittle&nbsp;are my third cousins 7 times removed. 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float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/11/da.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/124338624_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/11/da.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">A Dance of Armless Anatomy, 1741: an Enormously Expressive Anatomist</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=f3340ac5-5a16-4826-9d83-93c6e324b034" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/-SUY9vpVhXE" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-connecticut.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-54780095223444103902013-01-22T07:45:00.000-08:002013-01-22T07:46:25.891-08:002013-01-22T07:46:25.891-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><div class="zemanta-img"> <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Cole_-_View_from_Mount_Holyoke%2C_Northamptom%2C_Massachusetts%2C_after_a_Thunderstorm_%28detail%29_-_WGA5147.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Thomas Cole - View from Mount Holyoke, Northam..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="320" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Thomas_Cole_-_View_from_Mount_Holyoke%2C_Northamptom%2C_Massachusetts%2C_after_a_Thunderstorm_%28detail%29_-_WGA5147.jpg/300px-Thomas_Cole_-_View_from_Mount_Holyoke%2C_Northamptom%2C_Massachusetts%2C_after_a_Thunderstorm_%28detail%29_-_WGA5147.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="243" /></a></div> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Thomas Cole - View from Mount Holyoke, Northamptom, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm (detail) - WGA5147 (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Cole_-_View_from_Mount_Holyoke%2C_Northamptom%2C_Massachusetts%2C_after_a_Thunderstorm_%28detail%29_-_WGA5147.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <h4> February 6, 1741</h4> <br /> Sarah Cole is born to Thomas Cole &amp; Christiana Luther in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Swansea">Swansea</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol_County%2C_Massachusetts" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bristol County, Massachusetts">Bristol County, Massachusetts</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Sarah Cole is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 8 times removed. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestors</a> are Samuel Luther &amp; Mary Abell and Hugh Cole &amp; Deborah Allen Buckland.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-pennsylvania.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/139635935_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; 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float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/ugj5yCQVRZc" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-massachusetts.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-34867268682085579242013-01-21T06:48:00.000-08:002013-01-21T06:52:17.615-08:002013-01-21T06:52:17.615-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><div class="zemanta-img"> <div class="zemanta-img"> <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SealOfGermantownPa1691.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Seal of Germantown Pennsylvania, 1691" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="200" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a4/SealOfGermantownPa1691.png" style="border: currentColor;" width="195" /></a></div> </div> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 205px;"><span style="font-size: small;">English: Seal of Germantown Pennsylvania, 1691 (Photo credit: </span><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:SealOfGermantownPa1691.png" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: small;">Wikipedia</span></a><span style="font-size: small;">)</span></td></tr> </tbody></table> <h3> February 1741</h3> &nbsp;Matthias Lukens dies at the age of 40 in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> In August of <strong>1700</strong>, Mathias Lukens was born in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germantown%2C_Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Germantown</a> to Jan Lucken &amp; Mary Tyson.<br /> Jan Lucken had settled in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia County</a> in <strong>1683</strong>.&nbsp;Jan had an old <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bible" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bible">Bible</a>, published in <strong>1595</strong> by Peter Sebastian. In this Bible, he wrote&nbsp;:<br /> <em>"1700 the 13th of ye 8a mo. Mathias Lucken was Born."</em><br /> <em></em><br /> On <strong>February 24, 1721</strong>, when he was 20, Matthias married Ann Johnson, daughter of Richard Johnson &amp; Margaret Millan. Ann survived him.<br /> <span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">His Will, dated&nbsp;<strong>18 Sep 1741</strong>, grants property of two grist mills and 108 acres to son John.</span><br /> &nbsp;<u><strong>Will Abstract:</strong></u><br /> <u></u><br /> LUCKEN, MATHIAS. Philadelphia County. Yeoman. <strong>9 mo. 18, 1741. February 19, 1741</strong>. F.280.<br /> Exec: Wife Anne and brother-in-law John Johnson (cooper). Children: Dirk, John, Daniel, Mary, Hannah and Ann. Witnesses: John Rush and John and Samuel Rose. Codicil dated <strong>11 mo. 21, 1741</strong>. Same witnesses.<br /> <br /> <h3> <span style="font-size: small;"> February 17, 1741</span></h3> A son, Dennis, is born to Dennis Conrad and wife, Ann Knight, in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horsham_Township%2C_Montgomery_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Horsham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Horsham Township</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a>. The child does not survive, dying in <strong>1742</strong>.<br /> <br /> <h3> <span style="font-size: small;"> February 19, 1741</span></h3> Ann Roberts is born to Thomas Roberts &amp; Rachel Livezey in Bristol Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /><span style="font-size: small;"> <em>(Mathias Lukens is my first cousin 9 times removed. Dennis Conard is his grand nephew. Their common ancestors are Mathias Dohrs &amp; Agnes Neesgen Op den Graeff.</em><br /> <em>Dennis Conard is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thone Kunders &amp; </em><br /> <em>Elin Magadelen Tyson.</em><br /> <em>Ann Roberts is my third cousin 6 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Potts &amp; Elizabeth Baset. )</em></span> <span style="font-size: small;"></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"></span>&nbsp;</span></span></span> <br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="clear: both; margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138576842_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-rhode-island.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">February 1741, Rhode Island</a></li> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-1741-connecticut.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/138286642_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/january-1741-connecticut.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">January 1741, Connecticut</a></li> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 11px; list-style: none; margin: 2px 10px 10px 2px; padding: 0px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; width: 84px;"><a href="http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/11/da.html" style="border-radius: 2px; box-shadow: 0px 0px 4px #999; display: block; padding: 2px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/124338624_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px; max-width: 100%; padding: 0px; width: 80px;" /></a><a href="http://longstreet.typepad.com/thesciencebookstore/2012/11/da.html" style="display: block; height: 80px; line-height: 12pt; overflow: hidden; padding: 5px 2px 0px; text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">A Dance of Armless Anatomy, 1741: an Enormously Expressive Anatomist</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=e4c7ff7e-27fa-4167-a73d-3423c750796b" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/OwnEtpqyiEc" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2013/01/february-1741-pennsylvania.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-47809099647461466102013-01-16T08:27:00.000-08:002013-01-16T08:27:19.347-08:002013-01-16T08:27:19.347-08:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pocasset_Hill%2C_RI%2C_summit.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Summit of Pocasset Hill, in Tiverton, RI, USA ..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="320" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/Pocasset_Hill%2C_RI%2C_summit.jpg/300px-Pocasset_Hill%2C_RI%2C_summit.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="229" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Summit of Pocasset Hill, in Tiverton, RI, USA the highest point in Newport County at 320 feet (98 m) above sea level. (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pocasset_Hill%2C_RI%2C_summit.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>February 1741-</strong> Joseph Babcock dies at the age of 60 in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westerly%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Westerly, Rhode Island">Westerly</a>, Kings County, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Rhode Island">Rhode Island</a>.<br /> Joseph was born in <strong>1681</strong> to John Babcock and Mary Lawton.<br /> In <strong>1704</strong>, he married Rebecca Stanton.<br /> <br /> <strong>February 13, 1741-</strong> Elizabeth Tripp, wife of William Wood, dies at the age of 53&nbsp;in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_County%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Newport County, Rhode Island">Newport County, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> Born in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Portsmouth, Rhode Island">Portsmouth</a> on <strong>November 21, 1687</strong>, Elizabeth was the daughter of James Tripp and Mercy Lawton.<br /> In <strong>1708</strong>, when she was 21, she first married Richard Mitchell of <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Britain" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Great Britain">Great Britain</a>. He died in <strong>1722</strong>. In April of <strong>1734</strong>, she married William Wood.<br /> <br /> <em>(First cousins, Elizabeth Tripp and Joseph Babcock, are my second cousins 10 times removed. 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Theophilus&nbsp;dies on <strong>January 20, 1741</strong>.<br /> <br /> <strong>January 21, 1741-</strong> A son, Elisha Roberts, is born to Daniel Roberts &amp; Eunice Cornwall in Middletown, Middlesex, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>January 31, 1741-</strong> A daughter, Eunice Doolittle, is born to John Doolittle &amp; Hannah Royce in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <em>( Eunice Doolittle and Samuel Todd&nbsp;are my third cousins 7 times removed.&nbsp; They are third cousins. Our <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_descent" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Common descent">common ancestor</a> is Abraham Doolittle.</em><br /> <em>&nbsp;Twins Solomon and Theophilus Doolittle are my second cousins 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Abraham Doolittle &amp; Abigail Moss. Samuel Todd is their <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin once removed</a>.</em><br /> <em>Elisha Roberts is my second cousin 8 times removed. 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They are first cousins, grandchildren of Thomas Fish &amp; Grizzel Strange.<br /> <br /> <em>(George Sherman is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 9 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton &amp; Elizabeth Salisbury. Avis is his first cousin.&nbsp;Avis Sisson is my second cousin 9 times removed. 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margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=59632e7b-7e12-4f5d-9cc1-e97dc06536f0" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div> <img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/LDG29damEhM" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/1741-rhode-island.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-38928994096623123442012-05-29T06:50:00.000-07:002012-05-29T06:51:36.744-07:002012-05-29T06:51:36.744-07:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><div class="zemanta-img"> <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jackson%27s_Sawmill_Covered_Bridge_Three_Quarters_View_3264px.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="The traditional colors of a Lancaster County c..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="300" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Jackson%27s_Sawmill_Covered_Bridge_Three_Quarters_View_3264px.jpg/300px-Jackson%27s_Sawmill_Covered_Bridge_Three_Quarters_View_3264px.jpg" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="400" /></a></div> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">The traditional colors of a Lancaster County covered bridge: red sides and white portals (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jackson%27s_Sawmill_Covered_Bridge_Three_Quarters_View_3264px.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>1741-</strong> Gabriel Schuler is born to Samuel Showler &amp; Magdalena Levering in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lancaster_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Lancaster County, Pennsylvania">Lancaster County, Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> Isaac Shoemaker marries Hannah Roberts in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> Margaret Shoemaker and Benjamin Mason are married in Pennsylvania.<br /> <br /> Samuel Shoemaker, son of Peter Shoemaker &amp; Margaret Op den Graeff,&nbsp;dies at the age of 21 in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germantown%2C_Philadelphia%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania">Germantown</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania">Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> &nbsp;Martha Ann&nbsp;DeHaven is born to Abraham DeHaven &amp; Rebecca Pawling in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>( Gabriel Schuler is my third cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestor is Thonis Klincken.</em><br /> <em>Siblings Margaret Shoemaker,&nbsp;Isaac Shoemaker&nbsp;and Samuel Shoemaker&nbsp;are my third cousins 8 times removed. Martha Ann DeHaven is&nbsp;their <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">first cousin once removed</a>. Martha Ann DeHaven is my fourth cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Hermann Op den Graeff &amp; Gretjen Driessen Pletjes and Pieter Dohrs &amp; Lysgen Grietes.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 12px; height: 240px; list-style: none; margin: 10px 40px 20px 0px; text-align: left; width: 80px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/december-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/90707821_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" width="80" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/december-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="display: block; height: 90px; line-height: 14pt; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; width: 80px;" target="_blank">December 1740, Pennsylvania</a><div style="clear: both; margin: 10px 0px;"> <hr style="margin: 0px;" /> </div> </li> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 12px; height: 240px; list-style: none; margin: 10px 40px 20px 0px; text-align: left; width: 80px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/november-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/89357053_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" width="80" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/november-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="display: block; height: 90px; line-height: 14pt; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; width: 80px;" target="_blank">November 1740, Pennsylvania</a><div style="clear: both; margin: 10px 0px;"> <hr style="margin: 0px;" /> </div> </li> </ul> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul" style="clear: left;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li"><a href="http://ask.metafilter.com/216371/Help-Me-Plan-A-Vacation-In-Pennsylvania" target="_blank">Help Me Plan A Vacation In Pennsylvania</a> (ask.metafilter.com)</li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=a054c9af-493a-45c3-b441-946ca0ed17c0" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/HhQ2vWC9uko" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/1741-pennsylvania.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-22615094512278673522012-05-28T06:53:00.000-07:002012-05-28T06:53:14.068-07:002012-05-28T06:53:14.068-07:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Port_Tobacco_Marker_Sept_09.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="English: Port Tobacco Historic Marker, Septemb..." border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="225" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Port_Tobacco_Marker_Sept_09.JPG/300px-Port_Tobacco_Marker_Sept_09.JPG" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="300" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">English: Port Tobacco Historic Marker, September 2009 (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Port_Tobacco_Marker_Sept_09.JPG" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>1741- </strong>My fourth great grandmother, Rachel Livers, is born to Arnold Livers &amp; Mary Ann Drane in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County%2C_Maryland" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Prince George's County, Maryland">Prince George's County, Maryland</a>.<br /> <br /> Lydia Robey is born to Michael Hines Robey &amp; Elizabeth Shaw in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Tobacco_Village%2C_Maryland" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Port Tobacco Village, Maryland">Port Tobacco</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_County%2C_Maryland" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles County, Maryland</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Lydia Robey is my first cousin 6 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Robey &amp; Sarah Hines Luckett.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=718aa1ce-4a05-4adf-98a4-364a7910ca5d" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/dOLomNIZIL8" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/1741-maryland.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-28085079834408295182012-05-27T07:12:00.000-07:002012-05-27T07:12:16.056-07:002012-05-27T07:12:16.056-07:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NewHavenCTflag.gif" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Flag of City of New Haven" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="133" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/34/NewHavenCTflag.gif/300px-NewHavenCTflag.gif" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="200" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Flag of City of New Haven (Photo credit: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:NewHavenCTflag.gif" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>1741-</strong> Thomas Barnes &amp; Abigail Brockett are married in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Haven%2C_Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven, Connecticut</a>.<br /> <br /> Eunice Turner is born to Joseph Turner &amp; Lydia Tuttle in New Haven, Connecticut.<br /> <br /> <em>(Abigail Brockett is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 8 times removed. Eunice Turner is her second cousin once removed. Eunice Turner is my third cousin 7 times removed. 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margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=fd736cc6-3b92-4ae1-9d40-4214d9360706" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/-vjv8oOASvk" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/1741-connecticut.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-50066746316471464372012-05-25T06:58:00.000-07:002012-05-25T06:58:09.870-07:002012-05-25T06:58:09.870-07:00<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container zemanta-img" style="float: right; margin-right: 1em; text-align: right;"><tbody> <tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Rhode_Island_highlighting_Newport_County.svg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img alt="Map of Rhode Island highlighting Newport County" border="0" class="zemanta-img-inserted" height="200" src="http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Map_of_Rhode_Island_highlighting_Newport_County.svg/300px-Map_of_Rhode_Island_highlighting_Newport_County.svg.png" style="border: currentColor; font-size: 0.8em;" width="132" /></a></td></tr> <tr><td class="tr-caption zemanta-img-attribution" style="text-align: center; width: 300px;">Map of Rhode Island highlighting Newport County (Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Map_of_Rhode_Island_highlighting_Newport_County.svg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <strong>December 15, 1740-</strong> Patience Tallman is born to Benjamin Tallman &amp; Elizabeth Gorton in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portsmouth%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Portsmouth, Rhode Island">Portsmouth</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newport_County%2C_Rhode_Island" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Newport County, Rhode Island">Newport County, Rhode Island</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Patience Tallman is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">third cousin</a> 8 times removed. 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(Photo credit: <a href="http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lynnewood_Hall_entrance_1916_LOC_11876.jpg" target="_blank">Wikipedia</a>)</td></tr> </tbody></table> <br /> <strong>December 13, 1740-</strong> Mary Williams is born to Anthony Williams &amp; Sarah Shoemaker in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheltenham_Township%2C_Montgomery_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> <strong>December 24, 1740-</strong> Isaac Tyson is born to Isaac Tyson &amp; Sarah Jenkins in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abington_Township%2C_Montgomery_County%2C_Pennsylvania" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Abington Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania">Abington Township</a>, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philadelphia" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia, Pennsylvania</a>.<br /> <br /> <em>(Mary Williams is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Aret Klincken &amp; Niske Agnes Jensen.</em><br /> <em>Isaac Tyson is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Mathias Dohrs &amp; Agnes Neesgen Op den Graeff and Coentgen Lenssen Coenis&nbsp;&amp; Anna Entgen Thones.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-related" style="margin-top: 20px; overflow: hidden;"> <h4 class="zemanta-related-title"> Related articles</h4> <ul class="zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image" style="margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"> <li class="zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li" style="display: block; float: left; font-size: 12px; height: 240px; list-style: none; margin: 10px 40px 20px 0px; text-align: left; width: 80px;"><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/november-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="border: 0px currentColor; display: block; margin: 0px 0px 10px; padding: 0px;" target="_blank"><img src="http://i.zemanta.com/89357053_80_80.jpg" style="border: 0px currentColor; box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #999; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" width="80" /></a><a href="http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/november-1740-pennsylvania.html" style="display: block; height: 90px; line-height: 14pt; overflow: hidden; text-decoration: none; width: 80px;" target="_blank">November 1740, Pennsylvania</a><div style="clear: both; margin: 10px 0px;"> <hr style="margin: 0px;" /> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=2fc1566e-c0e0-4b11-9c94-e4119b46edf3" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/-McAfJDUmdQ" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/december-1740-pennsylvania.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7140765122161511217.post-17119862958449834872012-05-23T06:50:00.000-07:002012-05-23T06:51:00.098-07:002012-05-23T06:51:00.098-07:00<div style="text-align: right;"> </div> <strong>December 6, 1740-</strong> Samuel Doolittle is born to Joseph Doolittle &amp; Experance Bartlett in Martintown, Edgefield, <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>. His father&nbsp;was one of the <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_England" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="New England">New England</a> pioneers who settled in <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Carolina" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a> near the lower <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Savannah_River" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Savannah River">Savannah river</a>.&nbsp; <br /> <br /> <em>(Samuel Doolittle is my <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cousin" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Cousin">second cousin</a> 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are Samuel Doolittle &amp; Mary Cornwall.)</em><br /> <div class="zemanta-pixie" style="height: 15px; margin-top: 10px;"> <a class="zemanta-pixie-a" href="http://www.zemanta.com/?px" title="Enhanced by Zemanta"><img alt="Enhanced by Zemanta" class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/zemified_a.png?x-id=e4e4189d-f837-40cb-a3d2-ecb650ace4fd" style="border: currentColor; float: right;" /></a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/WildRhododendrons-AFamilyHistory/~4/nsXy7BqvwTw" height="1" width="1"/>Deci Worland MacKinnonhttps://plus.google.com/111020592828061203442noreply@blogger.com0http://wildrhodes.blogspot.com/2012/05/december-1740-south-carolina.html