Karen Zach
Sarah Vancleave Vancleave (yep) – #6 –
Have a special feeling for Sarah as she was born on my birthday 15 December in 1781 Shelby County, Kentucky and was, of course, a daughter of Benjamin Samuel and…
Read MoreSamuel Munson Vancleave – Saga #4
Samuel carries his mother’s maiden name as his middle, son of Benjamin Samuel and Ruth Munson, born in Mocksville, Rowan County, NC on 25 Feb 1770. At age 21 (March…
Read MoreAaron Vancleave – Saga #2
Aaron Vancleave as was noted in the first Vancleave Saga and I share birthdays, ten days before Christmas his in 1768 Rowan County, North Carolina, oddly from where many of…
Read MoreHarshbarger Saga #3 – Mary Harshbarger Nofsinger
An almost Christmas present (same with our daughter – day after Valentine’s but she’s still our sweetie) came to be the day after the holiday in 1790 in Virginia, likely…
Read MoreHarshbarger Saga #2 – Jacob
Lancaster County, PA (or Franklin) was the place this week’s Saga feature, Jacob Harshbarger, entered the world on 24 June 1792, moving with his parents to Roanoke Valley as a…
Read MoreFinal Durham Saga – #4 Jesse Younce Durham
Nine children were born to Jesse Younce (also found as Youce) Durham, today’s feature and his wife, Martha Tarkington (haven’t checked it out but she is supposed to be a…
Read MoreDurham Saga #3 – John Harrison Durham
John Harrison Durham came into the world (16 Sept 1808) on his parents (John J and Celia Bonham) farm near Perryville, Kentucky and passed away right here in Montgomery County…
Read MoreDurham Saga #2 – Jeremiah Brisco
Jeremiah Brisco Durham popped into this world in Mercer County, Kentucky on 27 June 1806 to John J. and Celia Bonham Durham, their second son and third child. He joined…
Read MoreBall Saga #6 – The Final Two – Salome And Sarah
Salome Ball was born April 21, 1821 in Butler, Ohio. Her future husband, Abram Heath, was born there as well in June the year before. He also passed away a…
Read MoreBall Saga #6 – The Final Two – Salome And Sarah
Salome Ball was born April 21, 1821 in Butler, Ohio. Her future husband, Abram Heath, was born there as well in June the year before. He also passed away a…
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