Today in My Family History- Week 40

Week of September 28- October 4

A Very Happy Birthday to:

~My Nephew- a "Living Creegan"-- September 28-- 9 years old

A Very Happy Anniversary to: 

~David Purdy Niles & Clarinda Jane Robinson- 
My 3rd Great Grandparents- married on September 28, 1854.

In Loving Memory of: 

~Anna Isabelle Heider (1899-1996)-- 97 years old
My 1st Cousin, 3x Removed.
She was Born on September 28, 1899.


~Mary Virgila "Virgie" Trick (1919-2007)--88 years old
My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed
She died on September 29, 2007.


~Gesina Jeckering (1779-1816)-- 37 years old
My 5th Great Grand Aunt
She Died on September 29, 1816.


~Gerhard Jeckering (1730-1788)-- 58 years old
My 6th Great Grandfather
He died on September 30, 1788.


~Edmund Louis Trick (1915-1962)-- 47 years old
My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed
He died on October 01, 1962.


~Celeste Elizabeth Karch (1916-1994)-- 78 years old
My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed.
She died on October 01, 1994.


~Alma L. Brinkman (1920-1970)-- 50 years old
My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed.
She died on October 02, 1970.


~Gerhard Brinkman (1898-1898)-- less than a year old
My 1st Cousin, 3x Removed.
He died on October 02, 1898.


~Euphemia Jeckering (1711-1764)-- 53 years old
My 6th Great Grand Aunt
She died on October 02, 1764.


~David Mendenhall (1857-1894)-- 36 years old
My 3rd Great Grand Uncle.
He was born on October 02, 1857.


~John Wesley Henderson (1841-1911)-- 69 years old
My 3rd Great Grandfather
He was born on October 03, 1841.


~Francis Jerome Trick (1929-2005)-- 75 years old
My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed.
He was born on October 03, 1929.

Today in My Family History- Week 39

Week of September 21- 27

A Very Happy Birthday to: 

~My Grand Uncle- a "Living Jeckering"-- September 22-- 89 Years Old

In Loving Memory of: 

~Robert Eugene Mendenhall (1919-1993)-- 74 Years Old

My Grand Uncle

He Died on September 21, 1993.

~Clara M. Jeckering (1863-1957)-- 93 Years Old

My 2nd Great Grand Aunt

She was BORN on September 22, 1863.

--- Read more about her Here

~Clarinda Jane Robinson (1835-1909)-- 74 Years Old

My 3rd Great Grandmother

She DIED on September 25, 1909.

~Agnes Cecila Brinkman (1914-2011)-- 96 Years Old

My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed

She was BORN on September 25, 1914.

~Elizabeth Jeckering (1861-1957)-- 95 Years Old

My 2nd Great Grand Aunt

She was BORN on September 26, 1861.

---Read more about her Here

Today in My Family History: Week 37 (Late)

Week of September 07-13

A Very Happy Birthday to:

~My 1st Cousin- September 11- a "Living Potchik"

-- 28 Years Old

~My Brother-in-Law- September 12- a "Living Smith"

-- 32 Years Old

A Very Happy Anniversary to:

~My 1st Cousin, 2x Removed- September 10

a "Living Jeckering" and his wife- Married 60 Years!

~My 2nd Great Grand Aunt- September 10, 1901

Rose Margaret Jeckering & Frank J. Raab married.

In Loving Memory: 

~Deidamia Mendenhall (1818-1873)-- 54 Years Old

My 4th Great Grand Aunt

She was BORN on Sep 07, 1818.

~Clarinda Jane Robinson (Niles) (1835-1909)-- 74 Years Old

My 3rd Great Grandmother

She was BORN on September 09, 1935.

~Ruth Jeckering (1931-1931)- Stillborn

My Grand Aunt

She was BORN and DIED on September 09, 1931.

~Anna Josephine Heider (1888-1981)-- 93 Years Old

My 1st Cousin, 3x Removed

She DIED on September 10, 1981.

~Johann Heinrich Jeckering (b. 1931)

My 3rd Great Grand Uncle

He was BORN on September 11, 1831.

~Gerhard Cletus Jeckering (1900-1967)-- 67 Years Old

My Great Grandfather

He DIED on September 12, 1967.

~Mary Alice Brinkman (1916-2010)-- 94 Years Old

My 2nd Cousin, 2x Removed

She DIED on September 12, 2010.

~Mary Dorothy Rose (1901-1994)-- 93 Years Old

The Wife of my 1st Cousin, 3x Removed.

She DIED on September 12, 1994.

~Ellen E. Heider (1906-1999)-- 92 Years Old

My 1st Cousin, 3x Removed.

She DIED on September 13, 1999.

A Million Mendenhall's: #14 & #15

Mendenhall #14: Aaron Mendenhall (1760-1827)

Birth: 20 Feb 1760 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania 

Death: 11 Sep 1827 in Chester County, Pennsylvania 

Burial: Kennett Friends Burial Ground 

        in Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania

Relation to Me: My 3rd Cousin, 9x Removed

Parents: Isaac Mendenhall (1719-1803) &

         Martha Robinson (1725-1766)

Siblings:

1.Joseph (1746-1840)

2. Isaac Jr. (1748-1810)

3. Elizabeth "Betty" (1750-1827)

4. Thomas (1752-1827)

5. Noah (1754-1820)

6. Benjamin (1756-1756)

7. Martha (1756-1756)

8. Dinah (1758-1759)

9. Ruth (1762-?)

10. Caleb (1764-1766)

Marriage: Unknown date.

Aaron married Sarah Ann Woolas (1774-1865)--daughter of Nicholas Woolas & Hannah Haycock.

Aaron and Sarah had 6 Children:

1. Ann (1804-1885)

2. Isaac (1806-?)

3. Elwood (1808- 1894)

4. Hannah (1810-?)

5. Sarah (1813-?)

6. Martha (1816-?)

Residence(s) & Occupation(s):

~1760 (Feb 20): Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania

 Quaker Meeting Records- Birth

~1786- (age 26): Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania

Tax and Exoneration Record

~1800 (age 40): Brandywine, Chester, Pennsylvania

5 Total People in Household- No Slaves

~1810 (age 50): Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania

12 Total People in Household- No Slaves

~1820 (age 60): Pennsbury, Chester, Pennsylvania

8 Total People in Household- No Slaves

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Mendenhall #15: Aaron Mendenhall (1776-1867)

Birth: 02 Sep 1776 in Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania

Death: 17 Oct 1867 in Westland, Guernsey, Ohio

Relation to Me: (according to Ancestry.com):

1st cousin 1x removed of husband of sister-in-law of 2nd great grand aunt....that's a mouthful!

Parents: Issac Mendenhall Jr. (1748-1810) &

          Lydia Heald (1755-1825)

Siblings:

1. Benjamin (1775-1775)

2. Phebe (1778-?)

3. Israel (1780-?)

4. Lydia (1782-1782)

5. Mary (1783-1855)

6. Chalkley (1784-1790)

7. Ann (1787-1858)

8. Orpah (1791-?)

9. Isaac III (1798-1799)

Marriage: 14 Oct 1813 in Chester County, Pennsylvania 

Aaron married Deborah Brown (1793-1842)--daughter of Joseph Browne & Elizabeth Michener.

Aaron and Deborah had 9 Children:

1. Elizabeth (1814-1852)

2. Isaac Brown (1815-1891)

3. Joseph (1817-1906)

4. Lydia (1819-1864)

5. Rachel (1823-?)

6. Thirza (1826-1909)

7. Naomi (1828-1886)

8. Israel J. (1830-1910)

9. Lewis B. (1832-1915)

Residence(s) & Occupation(s):

~1776 (Sep 2): Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvnaia

Kennett Monthly Meeting: Quaker Meeting Records- Birth

~1813 (Oct 14) (age 37): Chester County, Pennsylvania

West Grove Meeting House- Marriage to Deborah Brown

~1830 (age 54): Penn, Morgan, Ohio

Total Persons in Household- 10- No Slaves

~1860 (age 81): Penn, Morgan, Ohio

Farmer; Living with Daughter and Granddaughter.