Thursday, February 8, 2018

Events in My Family Tree: February 7

No marriages for February 7 in my family tree, but I did discover another pair of twins.  Theese Gaunt twins are 3rd cousins once removed of the Votaw twins who were born on January 21, 1883.  The two other pairs of twins who had January birthdays are on different family lines than the Gaunts.

Births

Twins John and Elizabeth Gaunt, children of John Gaunt and Elizabeth Kirby, were born February 7, 1828 in New Jersey.  They are my 3rd cousins 4x removed.

Catherine Fox, daughter of John Fox and Catherine Fisher, was born February 7, 1830 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.  She is my 3rd great-grandaunt.

Margaret Stewart was born February 7, 1953 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She was married to David Kardash, son of Louis Kardash and Mary Udashkin, who is my 2nd cousin once removed on my Gorodetsky line through the Kardashes.

Melissa Sue Burkett was born February 7, 1973 in Sonora, Tuolomne County, California.  She is married to my 1st cousin Todd Meckler and is a wonderful person whom I am happy to have met.

Erica Borkowski was born February 7, 1976.  She is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Joshua Van Hoy was born February 7, 1981.  He is also my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line.

Marla Rose Greenberg was born February 7, 1987 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She is my 3rd cousin on my Gorodetsky line.


Deaths

Mahlon S. Sellers, son of Thomas Sellers and Elizabeth Schellenberger, died February 7, 1882 at the age of 51, probably in Pennsylvania.  He is my 2nd cousin 4x removed.

Jason Mack, son of John Mack and Mary Woolsey, died February 7, 1902 at the age of 59, possibly in Ohio.  He is my 3rd cousin 4x removed.

Hannah Ridgeway died February 7, 1929 at the age of about 88 in Haddonfield, Camden County, New Jersey.  She was the fourth wife of Selah Benjamin Gaunt, son of Benjamin Selah Gaunt and Hannah Ann Peters, who is my 1st cousin 2x removed.

William Burr Gaunt, son of Reuben Lewallen Gaunt and Jane Weatherby, died February 7, 1942 at the age of 79.  He is my 2nd cousin 3x removed.

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