[46888] "Freeport Journal-Standard [Freeport, Ill], 18 November 1957," p. 4: "Mrs. Quincy L. Ritzman of 236 W. Broadway, died in a local hospital Saturday afternoon. The former Amanda Benfer was born in Winslow Township March 22, 1873, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Benfer. Her marriage to Quincy L. Ritzman took place Jan. 10, 1892, at Orangeville. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Neva Davis of Washington, D.C., and Mrs. Norma Yeager of Freeport; two sons, Leo of Lena and Clifton of Winslow; one sister, Mrs. John Diestelmeier of Lean (Lena); one brother, Robert of Corpus Christi, Tex.; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Her husband died previously. Service will be in Walker Mortuary at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Paul Bloomquist, pastor of Embury Methodist Church, will officiate."
_William CLERKE _____ | (1561 - 1610) m 1599 _James CLARKE _______|_Mary WESTON ________ | (1608 - 1674) m 1633 (1579 - 1614) _Samuel CLARKE ______| | (1654 - 1730) m 1672| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Sarah HARVEY _______|_____________________ | (1622 - 1661) m 1633 _Samuel CLARKE ______| | (1673 - 1754) m 1698| | | _____________________ | | | | | _John TUTTLE ________|_____________________ | | | (1631 - 1683) m 1653 | |_Hannah TUTTLE ______| | (1655 - 1708) m 1672| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Katherine LANE _____|_____________________ | (1632 - 1669) m 1653 _Abraham CLARK _______| | (1699 - 1789) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | | _____________________| | | | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Mary BROWN _________| | (1675 - 1747) m 1698| | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_____________________| | | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Lydia CLARK | (1732 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Martha Harris TYLER _| (1706 - 1749) | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
[40154] An unverified Cooper file in Ancestry.com in 2015 offers: "When Elizabeth Lydia 'Lidy' Ann Clark Clarke was born on September 11, 1732, in Southington, Connecticut, her father, Captain, was 32 and her mother, Martha, was 25 . . . . She died about 1810, in Union, South Carolina, having lived a long life of 78 years, and was buried in Cross Keys, South Carolina."
_John GRINDLE _______+ | _John GRINDLE _______|_Sarah LEAVITT ______ | (.... - 1794) _Ichabod GRINDLE __________________| | (.... - 1810) | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Mary DOWNES ________|_____________________ | _John B. GRINDLE ____| | (1767 - 1841) m 1790| | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |___________________________________| | | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | _Charles Hutchins GRINDLE _| | (1798 - 1880) m 1819 | | | _Enoch HUTCHINS _____ | | | (.... - 1698) m 1667 | | _Jonathan HUTCHINS __|_Mary B. STEVENSON __ | | | (1684 - 1746) m 1720 (1651 - ....) | | _Charles (The "Patriot") HUTCHINS _| | | | (1742 - 1834) m 1764 | | | | | _Joseph WEEKS _______+ | | | | | (1670 - 1741) m 1696 | | | |_Judith WEEKS _______|_Adah Edith BRIAR ___ | | | (1696 - 1742) m 1720 (1666 - 1702) | |_Joanna HUTCHINS ____| | (1768 - 1820) m 1790| | | _Jacob PERKINS ______+ | | | (1685 - 1770) m 1712 | | _Joseph PERKINS _____|_Lydia STOVER _______ | | | (1717 - ....) m 1739 (.... - 1717) | |_Mary PERKINS _____________________| | (1745 - 1797) m 1764 | | | _Eliakim WARDWELL ___+ | | | (1687 - 1753) m 1711 | |_Abigail WARDWELL ___|_Ruth BRAGDON _______ | (.... - 1760) m 1739 (1691 - 1760) | |--Laura GRINDLE | (1828 - 1897) | _Daniel GRINDLE _____ | | | _John GRINDLE _______|_____________________ | | | _John GRINDLE _____________________| | | (.... - 1794) | | | | _Herzon LEAVITT _____+ | | | | m 1667 | | |_Sarah LEAVITT ______|_Martha TAYLOR ______ | | | _Reuben GRINDLE _____| | | (1757 - 1835) | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | _Philip DORR ________|_____________________ | | | | (1680 - ....) m 1708 | | |_Elizabeth DORR ___________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_Sarah CHILD ________|_____________________ | | (1680 - ....) m 1708 |_Nancy GRINDLE ____________| (1800 - 1869) m 1819 | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | ___________________________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Hannah LOWELL ______| (.... - 1802) | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |___________________________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
[39751] Laura's parents and marriage are from "Hancock County Maine Project" in http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com in 2017.
[26821] An unverified tree in Ancestry.com in 2012 states Frances d. in 1846 in Cheviot, Hamilton Co., OH and lists her children. Ancestry.com offers: "Melton Name Meaning - Northern English: habitational name from any of various places, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, and Yorkshire, all of which have the same origin as Middleton, with Old English middel replaced by its Old Norse equivalent meưal after the Scandinavian settlement of northern and eastern England."
_Jacob POWERS ____________+ | (1679 - 1759) m 1712 _Jonas POWERS _______|_Edith Gould ADAMS _______ | (1719 - 1755) m 1739 (1683 - 1776) _David (Sr) POWERS ___| | (1747 - 1815) | | | _Abel TRYON ______________+ | | | (1682 - 1761) m 1703 | |_Mary TRYON _________|_Abiah Birdsey HUNNEWELL _ | (1716 - 1776) m 1739 (1684 - 1756) _David (Jr) POWERS __| | (1771 - 1846) m 1806| | | __________________________ | | | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | | | |______________________| | | | | __________________________ | | | | |_____________________|__________________________ | _Robert P. POWERS ___| | (1810 - 1882) m 1836| | | __________________________ | | | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | | | | ______________________| | | | | | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | | |_____________________|__________________________ | | | | |_Hannah Mary LITTLE _| | (1780 - ....) m 1806| | | __________________________ | | | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | | | |______________________| | | | | __________________________ | | | | |_____________________|__________________________ | | |--Lewis POWERS | (1863 - 1891) | _William MILES ___________ | | (1682 - 1761) | _Josiah MILES _______|_Hannah HEATH ____________ | | (1719 - 1777) m 1742 (1673 - 1761) | _William W. MILES ____| | | (1753 - 1831) m 1781 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_Elizabeth MOORE ____|__________________________ | | (1724 - ....) m 1742 | _John MILES _________| | | (1790 - 1842) | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | | | | | |_Elizabeth HITCHCOCK _| | | (1756 - 1798) m 1781 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|__________________________ | | |_Elizabeth MILES ____| (1818 - 1897) m 1836| | __________________________ | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | | _James SHERMAN _______| | | (1764 - 1843) m 1786 | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|__________________________ | | |_Mercy SHERMAN ______| (1790 - 1872) | | __________________________ | | | _____________________|__________________________ | | |_Elizabeth FENNER ____| (1757 - 1852) m 1786 | | __________________________ | | |_____________________|__________________________
[35698] Name and information are from the unverified Sunseri tree in Ancestry.com in 2013 which states he and Nathaniel Bieber built the first hotel in Bieber, CA, after which Lewis moved to a ranch on the west side of the valley and that he ws a member of the IOOF Millville Lodge # 141. His obituary: "Died Ono, Shasta county, California, December 3rd, 1891 Lewis Powers, a native of Ohio, aged 55 years. He leaves a loving wife and eight children to mourn his loss, viz; Mrs. Clara Florin, Mrs. Emma Heaton, Miss Mary Powers, Raymond Powers, Molton, Charlie, Gussie, Lolie Powers. Mrs. Powers looses A devoted husband, and the children a loving father. Little did we think that our loved friend was so near the end of life's journey. He was a man of unusual loveliness of character and presence. He was the light and comfort of his home and a large circle of friends. His affection for his family was the truest. His funeral services were preached in the Methodist Church, and at the grave, by Rev. Mr. Neil his remains were laid to rest in the Ono cemetery."
_Valentine REHBOCK _______+ | (1730 - 1802) m 1757 _Johann Adam RABUCK ________|_Anna Barbara BALDAUF ____ | (1763 - 1835) m 1780 (1735 - 1808) _John Conrad REBUCK _______| | (1788 - 1857) | | | _Johann Samuel HAUPT _____+ | | | (1725 - 1784) m 1748 | |_Anna Maria HAUPT __________|_Catherine Barbara KOETH _ | (1763 - 1830) m 1780 _Isaac REBUCK ___________| | (1821 - ....) | | | _Johan George REITZ ______+ | | | (1726 - 1793) | | _Andreas REITZ _____________|_Anna Martha STEIGERWALD _ | | | (1755 - 1837) m 1781 (1719 - 1788) | |_Lulu Juliana REITZ _______| | (1792 - 1857) | | | _Sebastian Simon BROSIUS _+ | | | (1725 - 1789) m 1748 | |_Maria Margaretha BROSIUS __|_Barbara Margaretha ROTH _ | (1761 - 1826) m 1781 _Frank REBUCK _______| | (1851 - 1931) | | | _Johann Andreas ERDMAN ___+ | | | (1721 - 1795) | | _Johan George ERDMAN _______|_Anna Margaret FREDERICK _ | | | (1754 - 1821) | | _Johann George ERDMAN _____| | | | (1787 - 1858) m 1810 | | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | | |_Dorothea MILLER ___________|__________________________ | | | (1756 - ....) | |_Christine Dinah ERDMAN _| | (1827 - 1864) | | | _George Daniel SCHNEIDER _+ | | | (1721 - 1789) m 1748 | | _Johann Nicholas SCHNEIDER _|_Magdalena STUPP _________ | | | (1749 - 1821) m 1773 (1728 - 1814) | |_Anna Catharina SCHNEIDER _| | (1792 - 1842) m 1810 | | | __________________________ | | | | |_Anna Maria BORDNER ________|__________________________ | (1756 - 1827) m 1773 | |--Amanda RABUCK | (1872 - ....) | _Daniel HOCH _____________+ | | (1728 - 1805) m 1755 | _Samuel HOCH _______________|_Maria DETURK ____________ | | (1752 - 1831) (1748 - 1819) | _Daniel HOCH ______________| | | (1777 - 1855) | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |____________________________|__________________________ | | | _Elias HOCH _____________| | | (1828 - 1907) | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | | ____________________________|__________________________ | | | | | | |___________________________| | | | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |____________________________|__________________________ | | |_Harriet HOCH _______| (1851 - ....) | | __________________________ | | | ____________________________|__________________________ | | | ___________________________| | | | | | | __________________________ | | | | | | |____________________________|__________________________ | | |_________________________| | | __________________________ | | | ____________________________|__________________________ | | |___________________________| | | __________________________ | | |____________________________|__________________________