Monday, February 20, 2017

2017 Ancestor #5 - Jessie Blanch Green

Jessie Blanch Green was born in Wisconsin on 09 Sep 1889 to Frank Burton Green (1868-1936) and Blanch Evans (1869-1958).  Jessie was the oldest of six children.

Jessie married Scott Roscoe Hamilton (1878-1964) in 1914.  They had three children:

  • John Roberts, (b. 03 Nov 1914, d. 21 Mar 1999)
  • George B., (b. abt 1917)
  • Mary, (b. abt 1925)
Jessie died on 05 Jul 1980 at age 90 in Los Angeles, California.

Sunday, February 5, 2017

2017 Ancestor #4 - Mary Elizabeth McNeal

Mary Elizabeth McNeal was born in Connersville, Indiana on 26 Apr 1850 to Robert E. McNeal (1821-1894) and Elizabeth Ann Stamm (1826-1915).  Mary was the fourth of nine children.

Mary married William Ellsworth Morgan (1841-1903) on 22 Jan 1872.  They had eight children:

  1. George Emery, b. 13 Jan 1873, d. 15 Sep 1966, m. Amy Amelia Lutz
  2. Dorah M., b. 25 Mar 1874, d. 01 Nov 1899
  3. Robert Ellsworth, b. 19 Jan 1876, d. 21 Mar 1959, m. Cora Lee Bright
  4. William Washington, b. 27 Dec 1877, d. 08 May 1921, m. Emma Margaret Muller
  5. Daily Dale, b. 10 May 1880, d. 04 Sep 1899
  6. Lewis James, b. 20 Nov 1883, d. 16 Sep 1966, m. Bessie Pearl Chastain
  7. Lydia Pogue, b. 08 Jul 1885, d. 25 Jun 1961, m. Perry Francis Baldwin
  8. Anthony Orval, m. 20 Jan 1890, d. 09 Oct 1896
Mary died on 10 May 1938 at age 88 in Fort Scott, Kansas.  Mary is buried at Evergreen Cemetery in Fort Scott, Kansas.