Tuesday, October 7, 2014

One Person at a Time...Elizabeth (continued...)



~Even though I have a lot of people in my family tree, I also have a lot of "holes" that need more research. Over the next few months, I am going to attempt to patch up those holes by doing research one person at a time- starting at the beginning of the list~


Today's Name: Elizabeth

#5: Eliza
Before Research:
Eliza married Richard Minall (b. 1823)- my 10th cousin, 8x removed. They had two children:
1. Charles Henry (b. 1849)
2. Emily (b. 1851)


After Research:
Eliza Whiting was born in 1825 in Buckland, England and died in Jan 1895 in Faringdon, England. Her parents were James Whiting (1801-1885) & Jane Simpson (1806-1896). 
She married Richard Minal/Mildenhall (1823-1868) in April 1849 in Faringdon. They had 7 children:
1. Charles Henry (b. 1849)
2. Emily (b. 1851)
3. Alfred (b. 1853)
4. Frederick (b. 1857)
5. Jane (1859-1865)
6. Giles (1861-1861)
7. Mary Ann (b. 1865)



#6: Eliza
Before Research:
Eliza married William L. Gist and they had a daughter- Thirmuthis "Mooty" Gist (1863-1937). She married my 3rd cousin, 6x removed- Thomas Corwin Mendenhall (b. 1860)


After Research:
Elizabeth "Eliza" Herndon was born on 01 Jan 1836 in Kentucky and died on 26 Dec 1909 in New Castle, Kentucky. She married William L. Gist (1829-1895) on 30 Aug 1853. They had 8 children:
1. Sarah (b. 1854)
2. Sallie Herndon (b. 1855)
3. Thomas Mathews (b. 1856)
4. Mary Herndon (1857-1928)
5. Thirmuthis "Mooty" (1858-1937)
6. Levian (b. 1862)
7. Alpha (1866-1867)
8. Bettie "Bessie" (1868-1871)



#7: Elizabeth
Before Research:
Elizabeth was born in 1886. She married Rollin W. Mendenhall (b. 1883)- my 3rd cousin, 5x removed.


After Research:
Elizabeth M. "Lizzy" Christensen was born on 11 Sep 1885 in Rooks County, Kansas and died on 10 Feb 1972 in Fremont, California. Her parents were Christian Christensen (1847-1938) & Lucy Lucinda Noble (1846-1908). Her father immigrated from Denmark. Lizzy had 4 siblings:
1. Birdie Marie (1880-1969)
2. Susie Catherine (1883-1986)
3. Fred (1887-1936)
4. Hattie (1889-1903)

Elizabeth married Rollin Wright Mendenhall (b. 1881) in 1908 in Kansas. They had 3 children:
1. Lela Thelma (1909-1987)
2. Daisy (b. 1911)
3. Everett M. (1914-2001)



#8: Elizabeth
Before Research:
Elizabeth was my 4th great grandmother. She was born in 1793 and died in 1840. She married Wilhelm Heinrich Keim (b. 1792) and they had at least one son: 
Martin Kime (1819-1871)


After Research:
Elizabeth (unknown last name) was born in 1794 and died in 1840. She married Wilhelm Heinrich Keim (b. 1792) and they had 2 children:
1. William Martin (1819-1871)
2. Elizabeth (b. 1835)

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