Lloyd Thomas Hopkins Jr.1

b. 17 August 1944
Family
Father*Lloyd Thomas Hopkins1,2 b. 18 Dec 1910, d. 12 Aug 1994
Mother*Myrtle Funk1,3 b. 10 Apr 1910, d. 30 Apr 1952
Birth*17 August 1944Lloyd Thomas Hopkins Jr. was born on 17 August 1944 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.1 
Name VariationHe was called Hoppy.1 
(Son) Census US 195010 May 1950Lloyd Jr. was enumerated on the 1950 census taken on 10 May 1950 in the household of his parents in Protection, Comanche County, Kansas. He was 5 years old.4 
(Son) Death30 April 1952Lloyd Jr. was 7 years old when his mother died on 30 April 1952 at age 42.5,3 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Lloyd Thomas "Hoppy" Hopkins Jr., Memorial# 8300950. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lloyd Thomas “Tommy” Hopkins, Memorial# 21551936.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Myrtle (Funk) Hopkins, Memorial# 21551963.
  4. [S2295] 1950 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Tommy and Myrtle Hopkins, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: 1390; Sheet Number: 76; Enumeration District: 17-10. Hereinafter cited as 1950 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1700] Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Melvin Walker of Omaha, Nebraska, age 23, his second marriage, born in Stanberry, Gentry County, Missouri, son of E A Walker and Bertha Coffer, married Myrtle Funk of Omaha, Nebraska, age 19, her first marriage, born in Yelton, Harper County, Oklahoma, daughter of H E Funk and Hulda McCoy, married on 24 July 1928 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA, referencing Iowa Department of Public Health, Des Moines, Iowa, Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1947.

Merle L. Hopkins1

b. 5 November 1919
Family
Father*Thomas R. Hopkins1 b. 30 May 1884, d. 27 Jan 1950
Mother*Hester Jarnagin1 b. 10 Dec 1889, d. 19 Sep 1968
Birth*5 November 1919Merle L. Hopkins was born on 5 November 1919 in Kansas.2,3,4 

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1920; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1920; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36, Merle's age recorded as three months and transcribed as 3 years.
  3. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of T. R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1930; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340432. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Merle Leon Hopkins, Memorial# 21551956. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Nancy Lee Hopkins1

b. 11 May 1943, d. 11 May 1943
Family
Father*Lloyd Thomas Hopkins1,2 b. 18 Dec 1910, d. 12 Aug 1994
Mother*Myrtle Funk1,3 b. 10 Apr 1910, d. 30 Apr 1952
Death*11 May 1943 and died there the same day.1 
Birth*11 May 1943Nancy Lee Hopkins was born on 11 May 1943 in Protection, Comanche County, Kansas.1 
Burial*She was buried in Protection Cemetery, Protection.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Nancy Lee Hopkins, Memorial# 21551972. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lloyd Thomas “Tommy” Hopkins, Memorial# 21551936.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Myrtle (Funk) Hopkins, Memorial# 21551963.

Pansy M. Hopkins1

b. 1916
Family
Father*Thomas R. Hopkins1 b. 30 May 1884, d. 27 Jan 1950
Mother*Hester Jarnagin1 b. 10 Dec 1889, d. 19 Sep 1968
Birth*1916Pansy M. Hopkins was born about 1916 in Kansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1920; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Richard Le Roy Hopkins1

b. 5 December 1940, d. 5 December 1940
Family
Father*Lloyd Thomas Hopkins1,2 b. 18 Dec 1910, d. 12 Aug 1994
Mother*Myrtle Funk1,3 b. 10 Apr 1910, d. 30 Apr 1952
Death*5 December 1940 and died there the same day.1 
Birth*5 December 1940Richard Le Roy Hopkins was born on 5 December 1940 in Protection, Comanche County, Kansas.1 
Burial*He was buried in Protection Cemetery, Protection.1 

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Richard Le Roy Hopkins, Memorial# 21552006. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lloyd Thomas “Tommy” Hopkins, Memorial# 21551936.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Myrtle (Funk) Hopkins, Memorial# 21551963.

Silas Hopkins1

Family
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Marriage*He married Rachel Heaton, daughter of Daniel Heaton and Martha __?__.1 

Family

 Rachel Heaton b. 19 Feb 1771, d. 8 Apr 1863

Citations

  1. [S45] Dean Heaton, Heaton Families II, in two volumes, with indexes in Volume II. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, the information in these volumes often proves to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. (Tempe, Arizona: published for the author by Graphics of Tempe, 1999), Volume I, Chapter 4, pages 135-137, citing a letter from a great granddaughter of Daniel's, written to researcher Willis Heaton before 1900, naming Daniel's children. Hereinafter cited as Heaton Families II.

Thomas R. Hopkins1

b. 30 May 1884, d. 27 January 1950
Family
Birth*30 May 1884Thomas R. Hopkins was born about 30 May 1884 in Kansas.1,2 
Name VariationHis full name was Thomas Riley Hopkins.3 
Marriage*1906He married Hester Jarnagin about 1906.4,2 
Death*27 January 1950He died on 27 January 1950 at age 652 
Burial* and was buried in Protection Cemetery, Protection, Comanche County, Kansas.2 

Family

 Hester Jarnagin b. 10 Dec 1889, d. 19 Sep 1968
Children 1.Lewis G. Hopkins1 b. 1908
 2.Violet T. Hopkins1 b. 1909
 3.Lloyd Thomas Hopkins+1 b. 18 Dec 1910, d. 12 Aug 1994
 4.Dean A. Hopkins1 b. 1913
 5.Pansy M. Hopkins1 b. 1916
 6.Lillie G. Hopkins1 b. 1917
 7.Merle L. Hopkins1 b. 5 Nov 1919
 8.Daisy B. Hopkins1 b. 1924

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1920; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas R. Hopkins, Memorial# 21552013. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S223] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online at www.ancestry.com, draft registration card dated 12 September 1918 in Comanche County, Kansas, for Thomas Riley Hopkins, born on 30 May 1884, residence in 1917-1918 in Comanche County, Kansas, USA, wife's name Hester Hopkins; his physical build was Medium, height was Medium, hair was Brown, eyes were Blue, referencing U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Comanche County, Kansas. Hereinafter cited as U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Hester (Jarnagin) Hopkins, Memorial# 21551914.

Violet T. Hopkins1

b. 1909
Family
Father*Thomas R. Hopkins1 b. 30 May 1884, d. 27 Jan 1950
Mother*Hester Jarnagin1 b. 10 Dec 1889, d. 19 Sep 1968
Birth*1909Violet T. Hopkins was born about 1909 in Kansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Thomas R. and Hester Hopkins, Year: 1920; Census Place: Protection, Comanche, Kansas; Roll: T625_527; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 36. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth Hornbeck1

b. between 1804 and 1805, d. after 1870
Family
Father*William Hornbeck2,1 b. 1778, d. 1850
Mother*Jane Tucker3,1 b. 1785
(Wife) Name SpellingsA variation of the spelling of the Lankford surname found in our research was Lankford.4 
Birth*between 1804 and 1805Elizabeth Hornbeck was born between 1804 and 1805 in Kentucky.1 
Marriage*2 May 1824She married Isaac Lankford, son of Larkin Lankford and Rachel Tucker, on 2 May 1824 in Spencer County, Kentucky.1,5 
Census US 1850*22 August 1850Elizabeth and Isaac Lankford were enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 22 August 1850 in District 1, Spencer County, Kentucky. Isaac was 50 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $400, and Elizabeth was age 45. Isaac was able to read and write, although Elizabeth was not. Seven of their children were enumerated with them in 1850. Larkin and William were ages 22 and 21 years, respectively, were not able to read or write and worked as farmers; Isaac and John were ages 16 and 14 years, respectively, and Isaac Jr. worked as a farmer; Jane, Sarah and Benjamin T. were ages 12, 10 and 5 years, respectively, and Jane had attended school within the census year. Malinda (Langford) Cotton, the couple's married daughter, was enumerated with her husband, William Cotton, in the next household on the same census page, and the household of Jeremiah O'Sullivan was two households below the Cottons. The O'Sullivan's daughter, Margaret Ellen O'Sullivan, who had not yet been born in 1850, would become the wife of Larkin R. Lankford, who was Elizabeth and Isaac Lankford's nephew and Malinda (Langford) Cotton's cousin.6 
Census US 1860*7 June 1860Elizabeth and Isaac Langford were enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 7 June 1860 in District 1, Taylorsville Post Office, Spencer County, Kentucky. Isaac was 60 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $1,000 and a personal estate valued at $800, and Elizabeth was 50 years of age. Their youngest son, Benjamin, was 16 years old, had attended school within the census year, and worked as a sewer. Two of the couple's married sons, Isaac and John, were also enumerated with their wives and children in the elder Langfords' household in 1860. Isaac was 25 years of age with a personal estate valued at $150. He worked as a farm laborer with his father and brother, John. Isaac's wife, Martha, was 17 years old and the couple's two daughters, Mary and Malinda, were ages 2 years and one month, respectively. The other married son, John, was 23 years of age with a personal estate valued at $400. He worked as a farm laborer with his father and brother, Isaac. John's wife, Susan, was 18 years old and the couple's two children, Sarah and Isaac, were ages 3 years and one year, respectively.7 
Death*after 1870She died after 1870 in Spencer County, Kentucky, in her mid to late 60s.1 
Census US 1870*1 August 1870Elizabeth and Isaac Langford were enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 1 August 1870 in Nations Precinct, Spencer County, Kentucky. Isaac was 70 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $1,000 and a personal estate also valued at $1,000, and Elizabeth was 66 years of age and keeping house. Their youngest son, Ben, with his wife and daughter, as well as the three children of the elder couple's son, John, who was divorced from his wife, were enumerated with them in 1870. Ben was 24 years of age and worked on the family farm with his father, and his wife, Emily, was 20 years old and helped her mother-in-law with the house. Their baby daughter, Mary E., was three months old. The children, Sarah J., Isaac and John W., of the elder Langfords' son, John, were ages 13, 12 and 9 years, respectively, and Sarah and Isaac had both attended school within the census year.8 

Family

 Isaac Lankford b. 1800, d. b 1880
Children 1.Malinda Lankford9,1,10 b. 26 Mar 1825, d. 20 Jan 1906
 2.Larkin Lankford6 b. 1828
 3.William Lankford6 b. 1829
 4.Isaac Lankford+6 b. 1834
 5.John Lankford+6 b. 15 May 1836, d. 9 Apr 1910
 6.Jane Lankford6 b. 1838
 7.Sarah Lankford6 b. 1840
 8.Benjamin T. Lankford+6 b. 7 Feb 1845

Citations

  1. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/… .Caution: This is a beautifully presented collection of "Person Pages" containing a variety of information about specific ancestors submitted by individual contributors -- often, unfortunately, with no sources. If the information we have chosen to pass along here is accurate, we are extremely grateful to the contributor(s) who have shared it. Without documentation, however, we researchers are always forced to question the validity of information. We hope what we have selected to include was originally obtained from family Bible records, or other reliable sources, and is accurate. Although, even when we have found contributed information to be unreliable, inaccurate or incomplete, we consider the information useful as possible clues as we research, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCN4-9J6. Hereinafter cited as Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog.
  2. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K69N-M1Q
  3. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9XBC-BZD
  4. [S2288] Anderson County (Kentucky) Clerk of the County Court, Deeds, 1827-1901. Microfilm of originals in the county courthouse at Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Includes a general index, first by grantor then by grantee. Names are arranged by first letter of surname and then by year and date and there is some overlap of dates in the record books: deed dated 11 November 1850 and registered on 13 November 1851 between Walker, Benjamin, Larkin, Edmund, Richard, Jackson, Stephen and Isaac Langford of the first part by W. S. Hickman, the Master of Commissioner in Chancery appointed at the November term of the Anderson Circuit Court 1850 of the first part, and John Langford of the second part regarding land originally purchased by Larkin Langford, Sr., situated part in Shelby County and part in Franklin County, on 3 March 1822 from George W. Kinney, Deed Book G, 1847-1851, pages 577-578, Film# 259301, Digital# 8192345, image# 785 of 817; on 11 microfilm reels, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Deeds, 1827-1901 (Anderson County, Kentucky).
  5. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K88J-2TB
  6. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Isaac and Elizabeth Lankford, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: 219; Page: 85b. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, Household of Isaac and Elizabeth Langford, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M653_395; Page: 14; Family History Library Film: 803395. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Isaac and Elizabeth Langford, Year: 1870; Census Place: Nations Precinct, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Pages: 148B and 149A. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Malinda Cotton, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Spencer, Kentucky; Roll: 219; Page: 85b.
  10. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/2M3Z-83S

William Hornbeck1

b. 1778, d. 1850
Family
Birth*1778William Hornbeck was born about 1778 in Virginia.1 
Marriage*2 March 1803He married Jane Tucker on 2 March 1803 in Hardin County, Kentucky.2,1 
Death*1850He died in 1850 in Indiana at about age 72.1 

Family

 Jane Tucker b. 1785
Child 1.Elizabeth Hornbeck+1,3 b. bt 1804 - 1805, d. a 1870

Citations

  1. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/… .Caution: This is a beautifully presented collection of "Person Pages" containing a variety of information about specific ancestors submitted by individual contributors -- often, unfortunately, with no sources. If the information we have chosen to pass along here is accurate, we are extremely grateful to the contributor(s) who have shared it. Without documentation, however, we researchers are always forced to question the validity of information. We hope what we have selected to include was originally obtained from family Bible records, or other reliable sources, and is accurate. Although, even when we have found contributed information to be unreliable, inaccurate or incomplete, we consider the information useful as possible clues as we research, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K69N-M1Q. Hereinafter cited as Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog.
  2. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9XBC-BZD
  3. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/…, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCN4-9J6

Harriet Horner1

b. 5 March 1818, d. 29 April 1891
Family
Birth*5 March 1818Harriet Horner was born on 5 March 1818.1,2 
Marriage*10 October 1839She married Thomas N. Wisher on 10 October 1839 in Fairfield County, Ohio.3,2 
Death*29 April 1891She died on 29 April 1891 at age 731,2,3 
Burial* and was buried in Row 32, Grave 48 of Patoka Cemetery, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.2 

Family

 Thomas N. Wisher b. 26 Jan 1820, d. 27 Feb 1892
Child 1.Rebecca Jane Wisher+1,2 b. 12 May 1847, d. 13 Dec 1936

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Rebecca Jane (Wisher) Jolliff, Memorial# 51870454. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Harriett (Horner) Wisher, Memorial# 123481200.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Thomas N. Wisher, Memorial# 123483432.

Mary Horner1

b. 1751, d. 4 April 1818
Family
Birth*1751Mary Horner was born in 1751.1 
Marriage*She married Samuel McKinstry.1,2 
Death*4 April 1818She died on 4 April 1818 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, at about age 671 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Neshaminy Cemetery, Hartsville, Bucks County.1 

Family

 Samuel McKinstry b. 1748, d. 24 Jan 1796
Child 1.Nathan McKinstry1,3 b. 21 Apr 1781, d. 5 Jan 1852

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary (Horner) McKinstry, Memorial# 47073336. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel McKinstry, Memorial# 47073096.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Nathan McKinstry, Memorial# 71575896.

Angella A. Horrell1,2,3,4

b. 1879, d. 1963
Family
Birth*1879Angella A. Horrell was born in 1879 in Kentucky.1,5 
Marriage*1 November 1899She married Todd Mudd on 1 November 1899 in Grayson County, Kentucky. Todd was 22 years of age and Angella was age 20.1,2 
(Wife) Death23 December 1957Angella became a widow when George Todd Mudd died on 23 December 1957 at age 80.6 
Death*1963She died in 1963 at about age 845 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Calvary Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky.5,6 

Family

 George T. Mudd b. 2 Feb 1877, d. 23 Dec 1957
Child 1.Clara M. Mudd1 b. 20 Jul 1910, d. 7 Mar 1994

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George T. and Angela Mudd, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bardstown, Nelson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_593; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 114. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 1 November 1899 in Grayson County, Kentucky, USA, of Todd Mudd, age 22, born about 1877, and Angella A. Harrell, age 20, born about 1879, citing FHL Film# 000588028. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, George Todd Mudd, Memorial# 49671391, husband of Angella Anne "Ella" Horrell. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of H. W. and Margaret A. Horrell with daughter, Angella Ann Horrell born about 1879, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky; Roll: 416; Page: 458C; Enumeration District: 044. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Angella A Mudd, Memorial# 202497538.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, George Todd Mudd, Memorial# 49671391.

Betsey Mirth Horton1

(Member) Religion31 March 1805Zilpah Bolton and Nathaniel Everett, along with several others including Thomas Ditson, John Hayden, George Briggs Cox, Simeon Blanchard, Francis Green, Peter Vallett, John Woodward, Mary Marnson, Ruth Thayer, Venus Sylvester, Kezia Booth, Lydia Leeds, Botsey Jones, Versan Adams, Zebudah Hayden, Martha Farrar, Betsey Mirth Horton, Catherine Thayer, Lydia Sweetser and Sally Lovis, were baptized and became members of the Second Baptist Church, Boston, on Sunday, 31 March 1805. In the baptismal records, the men and women were listed separately.2,3,4 

Citations

  1. [S893] Records of the Second Baptist Church, Boston, 1788-1809, original manuscript, Reference Item# 26, Franklin Trask Library, 210 Herrick Road, Newton Centre, MA, pages 114 and 118.
  2. [S893] Records of the Second Baptist Church, Boston, 1788-1809, original manuscript, Franklin Trask Library, page 118.
  3. [S183] Boston, Massachusetts, Church Records, 1789-1811; FHL# 856700 Item# 5, LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Second Baptist Church Records, 1789-1811.
  4. [S494] Boston MA: Church Records, online at www.newenglandancestors.org. Hereinafter cited as Boston MA: Church Records.

Mary Horton1

Family
Marriage*She married Thomas Blackman.1 

Family

 Thomas Blackman
Child 1.Hannah Blackman+1 b. 31 Jul 1737, d. 25 Feb 1825

Citations

  1. [S610] Charles Henry Pope and Thomas Hooper, compilers, downloaded from Google Books, Hooper Genealogy (Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope, 1908), Part I, The Reading Family, compiled by Thomas Hooper of Boston, Fourth Generation, pages 19-32. Hereinafter cited as Hooper Genealogy.

Abner Hosey1

b. 1798
Family
Birth*1798Abner Hosey was born about 1798 in Virginia.1 
Marriage*He married Abarilla __?__.1 

Family

 Abarilla __?__ b. 1808
Child 1.Martha A. Hosey+1,2 b. 27 Feb 1827, d. 15 Jan 1859

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Abner and Abarilla Hosey, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 4, Braxton, Virginia; Roll: 937; Page: 188a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1386] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Martha Dillon on 15 January 1859 in Braxton County, West Virginia, age 32, born about 1827 , daughter of Abner Hosey and Abarilla, referencing FHL Film# 163711. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973.

John Hosey1

Family
Marriage*before 1848He married Betsy __?__ before 1848 in Scotland.1 

Family

 Betsy __?__
Child 1.Mary Hosey+1 b. 1848, d. 6 Apr 1887

Citations

  1. [S24] Florence Black, History of the Family of James and Margaret Black and Relatives, November 1987. Hereinafter cited as James & Margaret Black Family.

John Henry Hosey1,2

b. 1858
Family
Birth*1858John Henry Hosey was born about 1858 in Virginia.2 
Name VariationHe was called Henry.1 
Marriage*1879He married Saphrona Knight in 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1,3 

Family

 Saphrona Knight b. 1857
Child 1.Mamie Minerva Hosey1 b. 18 Oct 1889, d. 9 Jul 1962

Citations

  1. [S2522] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Mamie Minerva Hosey on 18 October 1889 in Centralia, Braxton County, West Virginia, daughter of Henry Hosey and Frona Knight, referencing FHL Film# 573797. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John Henry and Saphrona Hosey, Year: 1880; Census Place: Holly, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Page: 419C; Enumeration District: 007. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Henry Hosey and "Sofrona" Knight in 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.

Mamie Minerva Hosey1

b. 18 October 1889, d. 9 July 1962
Family
Father*John Henry Hosey2 b. 1858
Mother*Saphrona Knight2 b. 1857
Birth*18 October 1889Mamie Minerva Hosey was born on 18 October 1889 in Centralia, Braxton County, West Virginia.3,1,2 
Marriage*4 July 1910She married first, as his first wife, Herb Williams on 4 July 1910 in Braxton County, West Virginia.4 
Divorce*Mamie M. (Hosey) Williams and Herb Williams separated, and were likely divorced, not long after their marriage. Mamie married a second time in May 1914, and we believe Herb had married a second time before 1920.3 
Marriage*18 May 1914She married second, as his second wife, Joseph A. Lewis, son of Charles M. Lewis and Miriam M. Clutter, on 18 May 1914 in Braxton County, West Virginia.3 
Death*9 July 1962She died on 9 July 1962 in Newville, Braxton County, West Virginia, at age 721 
Burial* and was buried with her second husband in Newville Cemetery, Newville.1,5 

Family 1

 Herb Williams b. 1890

Family 2

 Joseph A. Lewis b. 15 Oct 1855, d. 19 Nov 1932

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mamie Minerva (Hosey) Lewis, Memorial# 114798120. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S2522] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Mamie Minerva Hosey on 18 October 1889 in Centralia, Braxton County, West Virginia, daughter of Henry Hosey and Frona Knight, referencing FHL Film# 573797. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.
  3. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Joseph A Lewis, age 54, born about 1860 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, and Mamie V Williams, age 26, born about 1888 in Braxton County, West Virginia, married on 18 May 1914 in Braxton County, West Virginia. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.
  4. [S1387] West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Mamie Hosey, age 21, born in Braxton County, West Virginia, and Herbe Williams, age 20, born in Braxton County, West Virginia, on 4 July 1910 in Braxton County, West Virginia.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Joseph Allen Lewis, Memorial# 114798119.

Mariah J. Hosey1,2,3

b. 13 March 1853, d. 5 October 1915
Family
Birth*13 March 1853Mariah J. Hosey was born on 13 March 1853 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1,4 
Name VariationHer full name was Mariah Jane Hosey1 
Name Variation and she also used the names Maria and Marie.5,1 
Marriage*19 June 1879She married Samuel Ellis Perkins, son of Elijah Perkins and Sarah Riffle, in 19 June 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia.1,6,7,8,4 
Census US 1880*1 June 1880Mariah and Samuel Ellis Perkins were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 1 June 1880 in Otter, Braxton County, West Virginia. Ellis was 32 years of age and farming, and Mariah was 22 years of age and housekeeping. Ellis's parents were enumerated in the first previous household on the same census page, and his sister, Lucretia (Perkins) Shock, and her family were enumerated in the next household after Ellis and Mariah on the same census page.2 
Census US 1900*27 June 1900Maria and Samuel E. Perkins were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 27 June 1900 in Otter, Braxton County, West Virginia. Samuel was 51 years of age and a farmer, and Maria was 47 years of age. They had been married for 21 years and Maria had given birth to 7 children, 5 of whom were living. They owned their farm free of mortgage, and were both able to read and write. Their five children were enumerated with them in 1900. Their daughter, Hallie B., was 19 years old, was able to read and write, and had attended school for three months of the census year; their four sons, Floyd, Elijah A., James and Lora L., were ages 18, 17, 15 and 13 years, respectively, worked as farm laborers with their father, were able to read and write, and had all attended school for five months of the census year.5 
Death*5 October 1915She died on 5 October 1915 at age 621 
Burial* and was buried in Perkins Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia.1 

Family

 Samuel Ellis Perkins b. 8 Mar 1849, d. 15 Aug 1932
Children 1.Hallie B. Perkins3 b. 2 Jul 1880
 2.Floyd Perkins9 b. 5 Aug 1881, d. 10 Apr 1902
 3.Elijah A. Perkins3 b. Dec 1882
 4.James Perkins3 b. Jun 1884
 5.Lora L. Perkins3 b. 6 Oct 1886
 6.Charles E. Perkins10 b. 1 Sep 1887, d. 10 Oct 1888

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Marie Jane (Hosey) Perkins, Memorial# 159372104. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of S. Ellis and Mariah Perkins, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1400; Page: 456D; Enumeration District: 009. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Samuel E. and Mariah J. Perkins, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1677; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375690. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2549] West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, online from the Family History Library, www.familysearch.org, marriage on 19 June 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States, of S E Perkins, age 30, single, and M J Hosey, age 23, single, both were born in Braxton County and residents of Braxton County, referencing "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FR1T-GXD: 11 February 2018), S E Perkins and M J Hasey, 1879; citing Braxton, West Virginia, United States,, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 573,806.. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Samuel E. and Maria J. Perkins, Year: 1900; Census Place: Otter, Braxton, West Virginia; Roll: 1756; Pages: 21A-21B; Enumeration District: 0007. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel Ellis Perkins, Memorial# 159372067.
  7. [S1387] West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of S E Perkins and M J Hosey in 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages Index 1785-1971.
  8. [S2548] West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932, online from the Family History Library, www.famillysearch.org, marriage on 19 June 1879 in Braxton County, West Virginia, United States, of S. E. Perkins, age 30, born about 1849 and M. J. Hosey, age 23, born about 1856, referencing West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932, FHL Digital Folder# 004130680, FHL Film# 573806, Originating System ODM, Batch# M53980-1, citing "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZD-YQD: 30 January 2020), S. E. Perkins, 1879. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932.
  9. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Floyd Perkins, Memorial# 159377295.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles E. Perkins, Memorial# 159378584.

Martha A. Hosey1

b. 27 February 1827, d. 15 January 1859
Family
Father*Abner Hosey2,3 b. 1798
Mother*Abarilla __?__2,3 b. 1808
Birth*27 February 1827Martha A. Hosey was born on 27 February 1827 in Pendleton County, Virginia.1 
Marriage*23 November 1847She married, as his first wife, Allen W. Dillon on 23 November 1847 in Braxton County, Virginia.1,4,3 
Death*15 January 1859She died on 15 January 1859, 12 days after giving birth to her last child, in Erbacon, Webster County, Virginia, at age 311,3 
Burial* and was buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Sutton, Braxton County, Virginia.1 

Family

 Allen W. Dillon b. 10 Jun 1821, d. 26 Aug 1879
Children 1.Silas E. Dillon5 b. 1848
 2.Albert Dillon5 b. 1849
 3.Abner M. Dillon6 b. May 1857
 4.Lurella Jane Dillon7,1 b. 11 Jun 1857
 5.John L. Dillon8 b. 3 Jan 1859

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Martha A. (Hosey) Dillon, Memorial# 161445471. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Abner and Abarilla Hosey, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 4, Braxton, Virginia; Roll: 937; Page: 188a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1386] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Martha Dillon on 15 January 1859 in Braxton County, West Virginia, age 32, born about 1827 , daughter of Abner Hosey and Abarilla, referencing FHL Film# 163711. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
  4. [S1404] Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Martha S. Hosey and Allen Dillon on 23 November 1847 in Braxton County, Virginia, USA, referencing Dodd, Jordan R., et al.; Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850; Publication Place: Bountiful, UT, USA; Publisher: Precision Indexing Publishers. Hereinafter cited as Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850.
  5. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Allen and Martha Dillon, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 4, Braxton, Virginia; Roll: 937; Page: 188a.
  6. [S2522] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Abner M Dillon in May 1857 in Braxton County, West Virginia, son of Allen Dillon and Martha, referencing FHL Film# 573797. Hereinafter cited as West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lurella Jane (Dillon) Knight, Memorial# 161440390.
  8. [S2522] West Virginia, U.S., Births Index, 1804-1938, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of John L Dillon on 3 January 1859 in Braxton County, West Virginia, son of Allen Dillon and Martha Dillon, referencing FHL Film# 573797.

Mary Hosey1

b. 1848, d. 6 April 1887
Family
Father*John Hosey1
Mother*Betsy __?__1
Birth*1848Mary Hosey was likely born in 1848 in Kincardine County (Kincardineshire), Scotland.1 
Name-SpellingsThe HOSEY surname was also spelled HOSIE. 
Marriage*before 1870She married William Black before 1870 in Scotland.1 
Death*6 April 1887She died on 6 April 1887 in East Balhagarty, Garvock, Kincardine County (Kincardineshire), Scotland.1 
Burial*8 April 1887She was buried on 8 April 1887 in Garvock, Kincardine County (Kincardineshire), Scotland.1 

Family

 William Black b. c 1848, d. 8 Oct 1916
Child 1.James Black+1 b. 11 Nov 1870, d. 6 Sep 1951

Citations

  1. [S24] Florence Black, History of the Family of James and Margaret Black and Relatives, November 1987. Hereinafter cited as James & Margaret Black Family.

Alexander Houchens1

Family
Marriage*13 December 1877He married Nancy Jane Britt, daughter of John Britt and Sarah Wheeler, on 13 December 1877 in Barren County, Kentucky.2 

Family

 Nancy Jane Britt b. 30 Nov 1856

Citations

  1. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 December 1877 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, USA, of Nancy J. Britt and Alexander Houchens, citing FHL Film# 000551011. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.
  2. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 13 December 1877 at John Elmore's, in the presence of Rogert Elmore and Page Elmore in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, of Nancy J. Britt and Alexander Houchens, after marriage bond issued on 10 December 1877 in Glasgow, Barren County, to Alexander Houchens and John P. Elmore, citing FHL Film# 000551011.

Benjamin F. Houchens1

b. 6 November 1839, d. 11 September 1912
Family
Father*Robert Houchens1,2,3 b. 1786
Mother*Frances Jane Britt1,2,3 b. 1796, d. 22 Nov 1850
Birth*6 November 1839Benjamin F. Houchens was born on 6 November 1839 in Barren County, Kentucky.1,2,3 
Name VariationHis full name was Benjamin Franklin Houchens.3 
Name VariationHe was called Frank.4 
Marriage*2 February 1858He married first Mildred H. Barrick, daughter of Russell M. Barrick and Sarah Colvin, on 2 February 1858 in Barren County, Kentucky.5,6 
Death*11 September 1912He died of paralysis on 11 September 1912 in Rocky Hill, Barren County, at age 723 
Burial* and was buried in Houchens Cemetery, Lucas, Barren County.4 

Family

 Mildred H. Barrick b. 1839

Citations

  1. [S2227] Cheyanne Britt Conner, The Life and Times of Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler Britt, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Biographical and genealogical information about Obadiah Britt, Jr. (1763-1862) and about his wife, Sarah (Wheeler) Britt (1763-1855) and some of their descendants. They married in 1785 and lived in Albemarle County, Virginia and Barren County, Kentucky. Includes an index, a helpful table of contents and excellent documentation of sources. (Indianapolis, Indiana: C. B. Conner, 1981), page 80, Family Group Sheet for Frances Britt and Robert Houchens. Hereinafter cited as Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Robert and Frances Houchens, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 347a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2059] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Benjamin Franklin Houchens on 11 September 1912 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, born on 6 November 1839 in Kentucky, to Robert Houchens and Frankie Britt, citing Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Benjamin Franklin “Frank” Houchens, Memorial# 26783998. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  5. [S2248] Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 2 February 1858 in Barren County, of B F Houchens of Barren County, age 20, born in Barren County, and M H Barrick of Barren County, age 17, born in Warren County, marriage recorded in Barren County. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Marriage Records, 1852-1914.
  6. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 2 February 1858 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, of B F Houchens, age 20, born about 1838, and M H Barrick, age 17, citing FHL Film# 000216816. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.

Charles Houchens1

b. 1759, d. 1849
Family
Birth*1759Charles Houchens was born about 1759 in Albemarle County, Virginia.1 
Marriage*28 March 1782He married Ann Britt, daughter of Obadiah Britt and Ann Thomson, on 28 March 1782 in Goochland County, Virginia.1,2 
Death*1849He died about 1849.1 

Family

 Ann Britt b. 19 Mar 1756

Citations

  1. [S2237] Britt Family Documents and Transcriptions, online at www.ancestry.com. Grouped within this source title are a variety of documents, transcriptions of documents, information from Bible records, written reports by past genealogists and researchers, and other miscellaneous information we have found attached to a variety of Ancestry public trees and used to increase our understanding of the extensive Britt family of Virginia, Tennessee and Kentucky. We thank all of the individuals who have made this information available; a Family Group Sheet for Obadiah Britt and Ann Thomson prepared on 25 August 1985 by Nellie Stanley, Jonesboro, Arkansas; shared originally by dorothywigg1 on 29 July 2013, viewed on 20 July 2021, online at https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/46250030/…. Hereinafter cited as Britt Family Documents and Transcriptions.
  2. [S2236] Reverend William Douglas, The Douglas Register : being a detailed record of births, marriages and deaths together with other interesting notes, as kept by the Rev. William Douglas, from 1750 to 1797 : an index of Goochland wills, notes on the French-Huguenot refugees who lived in Manakin-town, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Transcribed and edited by W. Mac. Jones. (Richmond, Virginia: J.W. Fergusson & Sons, 1928), pages 27 and 56. Hereinafter cited as The Douglas Register : being a detailed record of births, marriages and deaths together with other interesting notes, as kept by the Rev. William Douglas, from 1750 to 1797.

Ellen Houchens1

b. 4 January 1861, d. 10 May 1899
Family
Father*Samuel A. Houchens1,2 b. 10 Jun 1832, d. 29 Jul 1903
Mother*Martha J. Wheeler1 b. 1839, d. Apr 1870
Birth*4 January 1861Ellen Houchens was born on 4 January 1861 in Barren County, Kentucky.1 
Name VariationShe was called Ella.1 
Marriage*1881She married, as his first wife, William Isaac Britt, son of Nelson Britt and Mary T. Carver, in 1881.1,3 
Death*10 May 1899She died on 10 May 1899 in Austin, Barren County, Kentucky, at age 381 
Burial* and was buried in Powell Cemetery, Barren County, Kentucky.1 

Family

 William Isaac Britt b. 2 Apr 1865, d. 4 Sep 1948

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Ellen “Ella” (Houchens) Britt, Memorial# 137026581. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel A. Houchens, Memorial# 113148130.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, William Isaac “Dink” Britt, Memorial# 53176600.

James H. Houchens1

b. 22 July 1857, d. 6 June 1936
Family
Father*Samuel A. Houchens1,2 b. 10 Jun 1832, d. 29 Jul 1903
Mother*Martha J. Wheeler1 b. 1839, d. Apr 1870
Birth*22 July 1857James H. Houchens was born on 22 July 1857 in Kentucky.1 
Name VariationHis full name was James Hardin.1 
(Grandnephew) Will15 October 1872His granduncle, Obadiah Britt Sr., prepared his will dated 15 October 1872 in Barren County, Kentucky, and bequeathed to his grandson, John W. Woodcock, 60 acres of his tract of land over Peter's Creek to be laid off next to James H. Houchens, John's 2nd cousin.3,4,5,6 
Marriage*after 19 December 1882He married Eliza Anne Woodcock, daughter of Thomas William Woodcock and Mary E. Carter, on or after 19 December 1882, the date their marriage bond for their intended marriage was issued in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky,7,1,8 
Burial* and was buried in Glasgow Municipal Cemetery, Glasgow, Barren County.1 
Death*6 June 1936He died on 6 June 1936 in Barren County, Kentucky, at age 78.1 

Family

 Eliza Anne Woodcock b. 4 Oct 1867, d. 15 Sep 1938

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, James Hardin Houchens, Memorial# 96727907. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel A. Houchens, Memorial# 113148130.
  3. [S2230] Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, online at www.ancestry.com, typed transcription of will dated 15 October 1872 of Obadiah Britt Sr. in Barren County, Kentucky, and proved on 19 October 1872, referencing Barren County Will Books, pages 185-186, digital images 57-58 of 320. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989.
  4. [S2247] Clerk of the County Court, Barren County (Kentucky). Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935. Microfilm of original and typescript at the Barren County courthouse in Glasgow, Kentucky; includes general index: Film# 209724, Digital# 7899153, Book K, pages 118-119, image# 376 of 541; Obadiah Britt, grantee, from the estate of John P. Finnie, grantor, 485 acres on Peter's Creek, Barren County, Kentucky; on 35 microfilm rolls, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935 (Barren County, Kentucky).
  5. [S2247] Clerk of the County Court, Barren County (Kentucky). Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935 (Barren County, Kentucky): Film# 209725, Digital# 7899154, Book L, page 232, image# 123 of 584; Obadiah Britt Jr., grantee, from Joseph and Polly Huckabee, grantors, 105 acres on Peter's Creek, Barren County, Kentucky; on 35 microfilm rolls.
  6. [S2247] Clerk of the County Court, Barren County (Kentucky). Deeds, 1798-1902, 1961; indexes, 1798-1935 (Barren County, Kentucky): Film# 209728, Digital# 8192154, Book R, pages 408-409, image# 241-242 of 601; Obadiah Britt Jr., grantee, from Obadiah Britt Sr., grantor, 50 acres on Peter's Creek, Barren County, Kentucky; on 35 microfilm rolls.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Eliza Anne (Woodcock) Houchens, Memorial# 110594726.
  8. [S1739] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage bond issued on 19 December 1882 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky, USA, for the intended marriage of J. H. Houchin and Ann Liza Woodcock, citing FHL Film# 000551012. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965.

John R. Houchens1,2

b. 1836
Family
Father*Robert Houchens1,2 b. 1786
Mother*Frances Jane Britt1,2 b. 1796, d. 22 Nov 1850
Birth*1836John R. Houchens was born about 1836 in Barren County, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S2227] Cheyanne Britt Conner, The Life and Times of Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler Britt, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Biographical and genealogical information about Obadiah Britt, Jr. (1763-1862) and about his wife, Sarah (Wheeler) Britt (1763-1855) and some of their descendants. They married in 1785 and lived in Albemarle County, Virginia and Barren County, Kentucky. Includes an index, a helpful table of contents and excellent documentation of sources. (Indianapolis, Indiana: C. B. Conner, 1981), page 80, Family Group Sheet for Frances Britt and Robert Houchens. Hereinafter cited as Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Robert and Frances Houchens, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 347a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.

Micajah B. Houchens1,2

b. 9 October 1829, d. 28 February 1922
Family
Father*Robert Houchens1,2,3 b. 1786
Mother*Frances Jane Britt1,2,3 b. 1796, d. 22 Nov 1850
Birth*9 October 1829Micajah B. Houchens was born on 9 October 1829 in Barren County, Kentucky.1,3 
Name VariationHis full name was Micajah Britt Houchens.3 
Name VariationHe was called Cage.3 
Marriage*30 November 1851He married Sarah C. Wheeler, daughter of Joshua Wheeler and Rachel Kinslow, on 30 November 1851 in Barren County, Kentucky.3,4 
(Husband) Death4 March 1913Micajah became a widower when Sarah C. (Wheeler) Houchens died on 4 March 1913 at age 77.4 
Death*28 February 1922He died on 28 February 1922 in Barren County at age 923 
Burial* and was buried in Houchens Cemetery, Rocky Hill, Barren County.3 

Family

 Sarah C. Wheeler b. 23 Sep 1835, d. 4 Mar 1913

Citations

  1. [S2227] Cheyanne Britt Conner, The Life and Times of Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler Britt, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Biographical and genealogical information about Obadiah Britt, Jr. (1763-1862) and about his wife, Sarah (Wheeler) Britt (1763-1855) and some of their descendants. They married in 1785 and lived in Albemarle County, Virginia and Barren County, Kentucky. Includes an index, a helpful table of contents and excellent documentation of sources. (Indianapolis, Indiana: C. B. Conner, 1981), page 80, Family Group Sheet for Frances Britt and Robert Houchens. Hereinafter cited as Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Robert and Frances Houchens, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 347a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Micajah Britt “Cage” Houchens, Memorial# 100377197. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Sarah C. (Wheeler) Houchens, Memorial# 100376719.

Robert Houchens1,2

b. 1786
Family
Birth*1786Robert Houchens was born about 1786 in Virginia.3 
Marriage*12 June 1814He married Frances Jane Britt, daughter of Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler, on 12 June 1814.1,2 

Family

 Frances Jane Britt b. 1796, d. 22 Nov 1850
Children 1.William N. Houchens+3 b. 9 Jan 1825, d. 21 Dec 1911
 2.Micajah B. Houchens2,3,4 b. 9 Oct 1829, d. 28 Feb 1922
 3.Samuel A. Houchens+2,3 b. 10 Jun 1832, d. 29 Jul 1903
 4.John R. Houchens2,3 b. 1836
 5.Benjamin F. Houchens2,3,5 b. 6 Nov 1839, d. 11 Sep 1912

Citations

  1. [S2227] Cheyanne Britt Conner, The Life and Times of Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler Britt, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Biographical and genealogical information about Obadiah Britt, Jr. (1763-1862) and about his wife, Sarah (Wheeler) Britt (1763-1855) and some of their descendants. They married in 1785 and lived in Albemarle County, Virginia and Barren County, Kentucky. Includes an index, a helpful table of contents and excellent documentation of sources. (Indianapolis, Indiana: C. B. Conner, 1981), page 17, Family Group Sheet for Sarah Britt nee Wheeler and Obadiah Britt. Hereinafter cited as Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler.
  2. [S2227] Cheyanne Britt Conner, Obadiah Britt and Sarah Wheeler, page 80, Family Group Sheet for Frances Britt and Robert Houchens.
  3. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Robert and Frances Houchens, Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 1, Barren, Kentucky; Roll: 191; Page: 347a. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Micajah Britt “Cage” Houchens, Memorial# 100377197. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  5. [S2059] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Benjamin Franklin Houchens on 11 September 1912 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA, born on 6 November 1839 in Kentucky, to Robert Houchens and Frankie Britt, citing Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky. Hereinafter cited as Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965.