Thursday, April 19, 2018

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.

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