Sunday, May 13, 2018

Events in My Family Tree: May 3

What is it like to be born on your parent's birthday?  Do you do shared birthday parties?

Births

Hannah Sellers, daughter of John Sellers and Anne Johnson, was born May 3, 1767 in Hilltown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.  She is my 4th-great-grandaunt.

Charles S. Gaunt, son of Hananiah Selah Gaunt and Margaret S. Scott, was born May 3, 1886 in New Jersey, probably in Burlington County.  He is my 1st cousin 3x removed.

Rollin Henry Hoyer was born May 3, 1888 in Ripley County, Indiana.  He was married to Bessie Floreen Schwier, daughter of George Leonard Schwier and Lillie Belle Dorrell, who is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Dorrells.

Anna Elizabeth Gauntt, daughter of Isaiah Gaunt and Louise Lemonyon, was born May 3, 1893 in Burlington County, New Jersey.  She is my 2nd cousin 2x removed.

Calvin William Hutson, son of Conner W. Hutson and Rosa A. Bultman, was born May 3, 1903 in Ripley County, Indiana.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Emmitt Lewis Gaunt, son of Lewis Allen Gaunt and Sylvia Belle Black, was born May 3, 1907, possibly in Peru, Miami County, Indiana.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed.

Elizabeth Frances Hoyer, daughter of Rollin Henry Hoyer and Bessie Floreen Schwier, was born May 3, 1919 in Batesville, Ripley County, Indiana on her father's 31st birthday.  She is my 6th cousin once removed on my Gauntt line through the Schwiers.

Everett Elwin Gaunt, son of Walter Everett Gaunt and Norma Marguerite Prusso, was born May 3, 1920 in Kings County, California.  He is my 4th cousin 2x removed.

Nancy Jernee Ellis, daughter of Samuel Naglee Ellis and Eleanor Jernee Thomas, was born May 3, 1944 in New Jersey.  She is my 2nd cousin on my Gauntt line through the Ellises.


Marriage

Jack Allen, son of Clifford F. Allen and Florence Hendrickson, and Gloria Funiccaro were married on May 3, 1952, possibly in New Jersey.  Jack is my 5th cousin on my Gauntt line through the Allens.


Deaths

Rachel Godshalk, daughter of Samuel Godshalk and Sidney Kelly, died May 3, 1894 at the age of 84 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.  She is my 3x-great-grandmother.

Robert Edward Wickham, son of Charles E. Wickham and Jane Lochrie, died May 3, 2001 at the age of 66 in Metutchen, Middlesex County, New Jersey.  He is the 2nd cousin once removed of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.

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