Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Events in My Family Tree: December 2

This is a good day for extended family research.  My aunt is mentioned twice, my half-sister twice, and my not-quite-cousin three times.

Births

Henry Ward Beecher Hutson, son of Bateman Hutson and Lorinda Brown, was born December 2, 1893 in Brookston, White County, Indiana.  He is my 5th cousin 2x removed on my Gauntt line through the Hutsons.

Don Leo McStroul, son of Eugene Washington McStroul and Elizabeth Almira Heath, was born December 2, 1942.  He is the brother of my aunt Mary McStroul and the uncle of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

Elizabeth Lavin was born December 2, 1966.  She is the half 2nd cousin of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.

Christopher Patrick Lore was born December 2, 1975.  He is my half 1st cousin 1x removed.

James Marek was born December 2, 1990.  He is the 3rd cousin 1x removed of my half-sister Laurie Sellers.

Deaths

Henry Heath, son of George Heath and Philadelphia Lucas, died December 2, 1875 in Thurman, Warren County, New York at the age of 59.  He is the 2x-great-grandfather of my aunt Mary McStroul and the 3x-great-grandfather of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams.

David Clinton Gaunt, son of Jacob Gaunt and Melvina F. Bennett, died December 2, 1920 in Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana. at the age of 64.  He is my 3rd cousin 3x removed via the Gaunts.

Mozell Crawford, daughter of Henry Crawford, Jr. and Channy Mariah King, died December 2, 1977 in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia at the age of about 68.  She is the 1st cousin 2x removed of my not-quite-cousin Angela Williams on her Crawford line.

Shirley June Gaunt, daughter of Walter Everett Gaunt and Norma Marguerite Prusso, died December 2, 1980 in Alameda County, California at the age of 55.  She is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

Martha Nora Martin died December 2, 1988 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana at the age of 85.  She was the wife of Chauncey P. Gaunt, son of Arthur Lee Gaunt and Rachel Lavinia Stutsman, who is my 4th cousin 2x removed via the Gaunts.

No comments:

Post a Comment

All comments on this blog will be previewed by the author to prevent spammers and unkind visitors to the site. The blog is open to everyone, particularly those interested in family history and genealogy.