Thursday, December 31, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #52 - Isaac Sanborn Green

Isaac is my 4th great uncle.

Isaac Sanborn Green was born on 02 Feb 1858 in Avon, Wisconsin to John Jacob Green (1826-1892) and Louisa Alvira Babcock (1830-1893).  Isaac was the sixth of eleven children:
Isaac married Mary J. Scott (1873-1932) on 21 May 1891 in Green County, Wisconsin.  They had two children:
  • Earl Irwin (1892-?)
  • Amy E. (1894-?)
Isaac died on 28 May 1915 at age 57 in Rock County, Wisconsin.  Isaac is buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Brodhead, Wisconsin.

Sunday, December 27, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #51 - Hubbard Elmer McNeal

Hubbard is my 3rd great grandfather.

Hubbard Elmer McNeal was born on 11 Oct 1894 in Byron, Illinois to Charles Daniel McNeal and Mary Louisa Alfred.  Hubbard was the tenth of thirteen children:
Hubbard married Helen Amelia Clara Schoenfeld (1891-1963).  They had three children:
  • Hubbard Elmer Jr. (1921-2005)
  • Helen Amelia (1922-2003)
  • Daughter possibly still living
Hubbard died on 24 Apr 1975 at age 80 in Benton, Wisconsin.

Monday, December 21, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #50 - Carl Christian Charles Nachtigall

Carl is my 3rd great grand uncle.

Carl Christian Charles Nachtigall was born in Germany on 22 Aug 1862 to August F. Nachtigall (1833-1890) and Charlotte Sophia Elizabeth Kober (1839-1927). Carl was the oldest of ten:
Carl married Anna Holstein (1864-?).  Marriage date and if they had any children is unknown.

Carl died on 11 Feb 1924 at age 61 in Wheaton, Illinois.  

Sunday, December 20, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #49 - Herbert Decature Carrico

Herbert is my 2nd great grand uncle.

Herbert Decature Carrico was born on 04 Oct 1877 in Izard, Arkansas to Basil Jordan Carrico (1848-1926) and Margaret Susan Riley (1852-1940).  Herbert had five siblings:
Herbert married Cleo Itaskas Kirby (1882-1943) in 1903.  Herbert and Cleo had five children:
  • Ray Garland (1907-1977)
  • Rex R. (1911-?)
  • Francis Wade (1916-1978)
  • Pansy (1925-?)
  • Raney L. (1925-?)
Herbert died on 22 Jun 1969 at age 91.  Herbert is buried at Wann Cemetery in Sulphur Springs, Arkansas.

Sunday, December 13, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #48 - Harriet Zeletta Green

Harriet is my third great aunt.

Harriet Zeletta Green was born on 03 Feb 1856 in Avon, Wisconsin to John Jacob Green (1826-1892) and Louisa Alvira Babcock (1830-1893).  Harriet had ten siblings:
Harriet married Isaac Theo Harris (1856-1943) in 1878.  They had seven children:
  • Alice C. (1879-?)
  • Orville Henry (1880-1937)
  • Sarah Rebecca (1882-1969)
  • Roy Theodore (1887-?)
  • William Harris (1890-?)
  • Floyd John (1898-1968)
Harriet and Isaac lived in Nebraska, Kansas and Wisconsin.  Harriet died on 17 Dec 1914 at age 58 of tuberculosis in Coffey County, Kansas.  Harriet is buried at Waverly Cemetery in Waverly, Kansas.


Sunday, December 6, 2015

52 Ancestors Week #47 - Lucy Charlotte McNeal

Lucy is my 2nd great grand aunt.

Lucy Charlotte McNeal was born on 22 May 1890 in Leaf River, Illinois to Charles Daniel McNeal (1858-1937) and Mary Louisa Alfred (1858-1941).  Lucy had twelve siblings:

Lucy married Charles Hunter Smith (1882-1926).  They had two children:
  • Martha Louise (1915-1991)
  • Charlotte May Kay (1922-1992)
After Charles death in 1926,  Lucy married for a second time to William H. Heffley (1873-?) on 07 Aug 1929.

Lucy died on 03 Jan 1972 at age 81 in Lafayette, Indiana.  Lucy is buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Greenwood, Indiana.