CAROTHERS

There are several families of Carothers spelled any number of different ways -- Carruthers, Caruthers, Crothers, Crowthers, etc. Most of them connect somewhere. I am only going to deal with that branch to which my husband belongs. However, I have collected quite a bit of material on other branches of the family and will be glad to try to answer queries. I will not always be successful, but I am happy to try. The earliest part of this line I have not personally verified. It was originally researched by John Franklin Carothers at the turn of the century. At this time, this material is generally accepted by researchers following this line. For the ancestors of John Carruthers, go to Carruthers.


1 John CARRUTHERS
        gs/o John CARRUTHERS 5th of Holmains and his wife Blanche MURRAY
    m 1575 Susannah WYDDERSPOON d/o Alexander WYDDERSPOON
    2 s Joannis died 1647
        m Elizabeth HENDERSON
        3 s John of Burlerquhart died 1654
        3 s Matthew of Fyvemiletone, Ireland
        3 s George of Danby
        3 d Jane born 19 Aug 1643
            m Hugh SCOTT
            4 s Abraham born 17 Sep 1668
                m Margaret McFARLAND
        3 s Robert c1640 - 1694
            m Sarah HALLIDAY
            4 s Robert 1668 - 1737
                m 1) Sarah SPROUL died c1710
                5 s Robert 7 Apr 1690 Paisley, Renfrew, Scotland - 1771 Pennsylvania
                    m Unknown
                    6 s John 1739 - 26 Feb 1798 E. Pennsborough Twp, Cumberland, PA
                        m Mary ARMSTRONG 1740 - 3 Jun 1798
                        7 s James 1766 - c1817
                            m Ayles CAROTHERS 
                            8 s Jesse
                            8 d Mary
                                m John GLASGOW
                            8 d Matilda
                                m Alexander DUNCAN
                            8 s James 1788 - 1865
                                m Sarah FORSYTHE 1789 - 1874
                                9 s Armstrong 1815 Allegheny Co, PA - 1858 Shelby Co, MO
                                    m 1) Margaret BOGGS
                                    m 2) Elizabeth Christian 1824 - 1891 Oregon
                                    10 s John William 1843 - 1907
                                        m 1) Rhoda GIVENS
                                        11 d Fannie 
                                            m Deloss ARNOLD
                                            12 s Arthur
                                            12 s Lee
                                            12 d Clair
                                        11 d Hattie
                                            m John BOGART
                                        11 d Elma
                                            m Lesley PENROSE
                                            12 d Florence
                                            12 s Lesley
                                            12 d Gertrude 
                                            12 d Hattie
                                            12 d Stella
                                            12 d Gretta
                                            12 s Francis
                                            12 s Harold
                                            12 s Robert
                                            12 s Bernard
                                            12 s Sherman
                                        11 d Elizabeth
                                            m John ARNOLD
                                            12 s Frank
                                            12 s Edgar
                                        11 s Bertie 1880 - 1884
                                        11 s Jesse Armstrong
                                            m Myrtle MINICK
                                            12 d Jessie Maud
                                            12 s John
                                        m 2) Elizabeth KEY
                                    10 d Sarah Ann c1844 -
                                        m John HARDIN
                                    10 d Margaret Jane 1847 - 1909 Centralia, Audrain, MO
                                        m John Arthax KEY 1848 - 1922
                                        11 s George Armstrong 1876 - 1952
                                            m Ida Ellen BUTLER 1879 - 1961
                                            12 d Norma Ellen
                                                m ------ BURNETT
                                            12 d Ethel Marguerite
                                            12 s Willis Franklin
                                                m Viola ------
                                            12 s John Estel
                                            12 s Clifford George
                                            12 s Russel Charles
                                                m Julia ------
                                        11 s Eugene Francis
                                        11 d Maude A.
                                        11 d Hellen                             
                                    10 d Susan Mary 1848 - 1921 Clackamas Co, OR
                                        m James Andrew SMITH 1841 - 1922
                                        11 s Jerome 1869 -
                                        11 d Dulcenia 1871 - 1975
                                            m Daniel Boone FADDIS 1852 - 1932
                                        11 s Charles LeRoy 1873 -
                                        11 s James Edgar c1874 -
                                        11 s Armstrong 1874 -
                                        11 d Anna Elizabeth 1880 - 1930 Carroll Co, IA
                                            m Amos Wesley Griffen MILLER 1882 - 1972
                                        11 d Lucy A. 1882 - 1966 Hardin, Big Horn Co, MT
                                            m 1) John F. WINN died 1920
                                            m 2) Edward J. TORSKE 1885 Norway - 1955 Montana
                                        11 d Nora Frances 1884 - 1965 Audrain Co, MO
                                            m William Roy WAY 1888 - 1963
                                        11 d Maude 1887 - 1980 Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ
                                            m ------ MORRISON
                                        11 s Henry
                                        11 d Margaret Leona 1889 - 1975 Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR
                                            m Arch PHILLIPS 1885 - 1967 Oregon City, Clackamas Co, OR
                                    10 s Thomas Henry 1852 - 1913 Orofino, Clearwater Co, ID
                                        m Amanda Jane GEER 1852 - 1923 Meadows, Adam Co, ID
                                        11 d Nora 1869 -
                                        11 d Nellie 1871 -
                                        11 d Ollie 1873 - 1946
                                        11 s William 1876 - 1890
                                        11 s Charles T. 1879 - 1913
                                        11 s Ernest Henry 1882 - 1952
                                        11 s Frank I. 1884 - 1962
                                    10 d Amanda B. 1853 - 1854
                                    10 s James Franklin Jan 1855 -
                                        m Sarah B. WOOSTER
                                        11 s Milton c1876 -
                                        11 s Eugene c1878 -
                                        11 d Lelia Maude 1879 -
                                        11 d Celia 1883 -
                                            m Louis B. SCHAEFER
                                        11 d May Elizabeth 1889 -
                                            m Alfred G. SOTHERN
                                    10 s Charles Armstrong Dec 1855 - 1937
                                        m Rosa Eugeline JOHNSON 1866 - 1904
                                        11 s Roy Edward 1881 - 1918
                                        11 s Ray Armstrong Oct 1885 - ?1886
                                        11 d Bertha 1890 - 1980
                                        11 d Maude 1892 - 1986
                                            m Thomas HOUSTON
                                        11 s Ralph Norman 1894 - 1992
                                            m Iras Ruth GREENE
                                        11 d Gladys 1897- 1977
                                            m 1) ------ HOUSTON
                                            m 2) George SMITH
                                9 s Louis Ferree 1816 - 1871 Clarence, Shelby, MO
                                    m Angelica MILLER 1822 - 1871
                                    10 s James Forsythe 1845 -
                                        m Nancy J. PHILLIPS
                                        11 s Louis
                                        11 s Leonard
                                    10 d Sarah Frances 1846 - 1927
                                        m 1) Benjamin S. TURNER died 1869
                                        m 2) William P. TURNER 1848 - 1941
                                        11 d Ella
                                        11 d Lucy
                                        11 s Thomas Edwin 1871 -
                                            m Nettie CAMPBELL
                                        11 s Henry P. 1872 - 1892
                                        11 s William A. 1876 - 1896
                                        11 d Grace T. 1881 - 1966
                                            m George T. NOE
                                        11 d Pearl 1885 - 1915
                                            m George HUNTER
                                    10 s John Calvin 1849 - 1929 Kirksville, Adair Co, MO
                                        m 1) Frances Ellen MUMMA
                                        m 2) Mary Elizabeth PARCELS died 1904
                                        11 s Wilbur Ferree 1873 - 1878
                                        11 s Manville 1875 - 1957
                                            m Mabel Rose BARRETT 1876 - 1849
                                        11 s Ralph Elmer 1879 - 1946
                                            m Emma Virginia DOWNING
                                        11 s Ernest Donald 1885 - 
                                            m Frankie ------
                                        11 d Mary Edith 1889 - 1956
                                            m A.A. LAMPARD
                                        11 s John Carl 1889 -
                                            m Ida Frances FARMER
                                    10 d Mary Elizabeth 1851 - 1872 
                                        m George S. PURDY
                                    10 s Samuel 1853 - 1923
                                        m Edna Gertrude KUTZNER
                                        11 s Edward Simington
                                        11 s Earl Foster
                                        11 d Edna Gertrude
                                            m Frank TROESTER
                                    10 d Ella Angelica 1856 - 1920
                                        m Thomas Hart Benton DUNNEGAN 1842 - 1934
                                        11 d Anna Sally 1882 - 1884
                                        11 d Grace Benton 1884 - 1979
                                            m Nicholas H. PRUSCH 1884 - 1970
                                        11 d Elizabeth Eleanor
                                            m Ralph Berkeley MATTHEWS
                                        11 d Alice Louise
                                        11 d Dorothy 1890 - 1982
                                            m Guy McDANIEL
                                        11 s Thomas Hart Benton Jr. 1892 - 1983
                                        11 s John 
                                    10 d Abbie 1858 - 
                                        m Thomas MATTHEWS
                                        11 s Ralph Berkeley 
                                            m Elizabeth Eleanor DUNNEGAN
                                        11 s Samuel
                                    10 d Emma 1860 -
                                        m 1) Archie McDONALD
                                        m 2) Miles TURNER
                                        m 3) Barry GRIFFEN
                                        11 s Harry
                                        11 d Bessie						
                                    10 d Ida 1862 - 1884
                                        m James E. CUMMINS
                                    10 d Mallie 1865 - 
                                        m Thomas Orrick KREEK
                                        11 d Elizabeth
                                            m John B. DRAKE
                                        11 d Nellie 1887 - 1975
                                            m Moss H. FORNEY
                                        11 d Abbie 1888 - 1977
                                            m John MARRINER
                                        11 d Aggie 1888 - 1978
                                            m Lonnie STEPHENSON
                                        11 d Ida 1893 - 1991
                                        11 s Frank C. 1895 - 1974
                                            m Maude STADLER
                                        11 s John T. 1898 - 1973
                                            m Sadie PRUSSMAN
                                9 d Mary Forsythe 1821 - 1856 Shelby Co, MO
                                    m John Henderson CAROTHERS 1813 - c1873 
                                    (See below for descendents)
                                9 s John Calvin 1823 - 1900 Ellensburgh, Kittitas, WA
                                    m Louisa M. HENINGER 
                                    10 s William 1850 -
                                        m Lucy SAMULES
                                        11 s Warren Everette 1873 -
                                        11 s Calvin 1876 -
                                        11 d Lillian 1880 -
                                            m E.J. MERRYMAN
                                    10 d Harriet c1852 -
                                    10 s Louis Ferree c1854 -
                                    10 s Andrew c1856 - 
                                    10 s John c1859 -
                                    10 d Anna M.  c1860 -
                                        m George KNIGHT
                                    10 d Ella S. c1863 - 
                                        m Andrew KOCHER
                                9 s James Harvey 1825 - 1892 Shelby Co, MO
                                    m 1) Rebecca E. HARDIN c1831 - 1874
                                    10 d Elvira Ann 1852 - 1898
                                        m Chapman SPEIGHT
                                        11 s James William
                                        11 d Mary Henrietta
                                            m Edward RUTTER
                                        11 s Earl Vivian 1879 - 1952
                                            m Syble AVERY
                                        11 d Dora Catherine
                                            m Walter E. PROCTOR
                                        11 s John Shelby
                                            m ------ SYMONDS
                                        11 s Harry Scott       
                                            m ------ CLANCY
                                    m 2) Millie G. MELSON 1842 - 1917
                                    10 John Franklin 1876 - 1968
                                        m 1) Fannie K. BARR
                                        11 son 1906
                                        11 s Franklin Laverne 1911 - 1916
                                        11 s Victor Lyle 1914 - 1976
                                            m Helen HORN
                                        m 2) Lelia KIMERY
                                    10 daughter 1877
                                    10 James Albert 1879 - 1917
                                        m Mary Ruth BARR 1880 - 1918
                                        11 s James Albert 1903 - 1964
                                            m Maude GRIMSHAW
                                        11 s Carl Warren 1905 - 1964
                                            m Myrtle ELLIS
                                        11 s Willard Lester 1906 - 1967
                                            m Creola COPENHAVER
                                        11 s Harvey Levere 1908 - 1986
                                            m Juanita REYNOLDS
                                        11 d Alice Marie
                                            m Harry WALKER
                                        11 s Paul Leroy
                                            m Phoebe May HILL
                                        11 d Lynn Mayrose
                                9 d Sarah Malinda 1828 - 1891 Oregon
                                    m Michael HECKART 
                                    10 s James M. c1861 -
                                    10 s John  c1866 -
                                9 d Elvira Ann 1831 - 1843
                                9 s Andrew Jackson 1834 - 1891 Oregon
                                    m Malinda FORSYTHE 1843 - 1942 Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
                                    10 d Mary Forsythe 8 Aug 1866 - 3 Nov 1866
                                    10 d Lucy Reseman 1868 - 1873
                                    10 d Gertrude Malinda 1869 - 1942 Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
                                        m Charles deForest WILSON 1857 - 1922
                                        11 s Oscar Andrew 1893 - 1960
                                            m Jessie Mary LINDSAY
                                        11 s Charles Wilbur 1900 - 1942
                                            m Emily C. WOODSON 
                                        11 s Elmer Wesley 1903 - 1918
                                    10 s James William 1870 - 1960
                                        m Stella LANK died 1949
                                    10 s Clarence Willard 1872 - 1945
                                        m Della Josephine HAGAN 1876 - 1947
                                        11 s Clarence Willard 1899 - 1919
                                        11 s Harry Calvin 1902 - 1906
                                        11 d Bertha Irene 1904 - 1997
                                            m Vernon Lamonte LOFGREN
                                        11 s Ray Lyle 1907 - 1958
                                            m Marjorie CUSHING
                                        11 s Norman
                                            m Jannie BOYD
                                    10 s Glen Clifford 1873 - 1960 Salem, Marion, OR
                                        m Amelia Fredericke SMIDT 1885 - 1956
                                        11 son 8 Jun 1910
                                        11 s Lyle Edward 1911 - 1928
                                        11 d Vesta Elizabeth
                                            m 1) Ersel CASE 
                                            m 2) James Elton MYERS 1902 - 1976
                                        11 d Selma Malinda
                                            m Millard WRIGHT
                                        11 son 7 Mar 1917
                                        11 d Hazel Mary
                                            m Killian William SMITH
                                        11 d Cleo Lorraine 1920 - 1968
                                            m Edgar Daniel CRAWFORD
                                        11 daughter 2 Apr 1923
                                    10 s Louis Calvin 1876 - 1956
                                        m Cecil POST died 1925
                                    10 d Ella Daisy 1879 - 1969
                                        m Tallyrand R. AVERY 1873 - 1959 Gresham, Multnomah Co, OR
                                        11 d Glenola E.
                                            m Andrew Huel CONNELL
                                        11 d Daisy Pearl
                                            m Orville BIXEL
                            8 s John 1793 - 1860 Patterson Twp, Beaver Co, PA
                                m Agnes McGLESTER
                                9 s James 
                                9 s Andrew
                                9 d Mary
                                    m William ANDERSON
                                9 s William
                                9 d Nettie A.
                                    m Robert K. FERGUSON
                                9 s John J. 1822 - 1896
                                    m Ellen EWING
                                    10 d Emeline c1848 - c1867
                                    10 d Agnes c1851 - c1867
                                    10 s James W. c1856 - 
                                        m Maggie FORNER
                                    10 d Jeannette c1857 - c1867
                                    10 d Ella c1864 -
                                        m A.D. MATCHELL
                                9 s Jesse W. 1826 -
                                    m Sarah J. MITCHELL
                                    10 d Anna Agnes c1853 -
                                        m Thomas H. PURDY
                                    10 d Eliza Elma c1856 -
                                        m Frank DUNCAN
                                    10 d Sarah Luella c1860 -
                                9 d Eliza Jane c1840 -
                                    m Wilson CUNNINGHAM
                                    10 s Harry C. c1864 -
                                    10 d Fannie F.W. c1867 -
                                    10 d Ella M. c1869 -
                            8 s William 1797 - 1882 
                                m Elizabeth C. ------ 1804 - 1883
                                9 s Thomas C.
                                9 s John H.
                                9 s James M.S.
                                9 s William
                                9 d Alice Ann
                                    m James HARPER
                                    10 s James Jr.
                                    10 d Clementine
                                    10 d Mary c1854 - 
                                    10 s William c1860 -
                                    10 d Elizabeth c1862 -
                                9 d Jennie E. c1839 -
                                9 s Oliver G. c1847 -
                                9 d Lucy E. c1850 -
                                    m ------ PHILLIPS
                            8 s Thomas Armstrong c1811 - 1832
                        7 s William 1768 - 
                            m Margaret ------
                            8 s William Thomas 1799 - 1838
                                m Margaret Anna CULP 1801 - 1891
                                9 s John Simon 1830 - 1884
                                    m 1) Susan ------
                                    m 2) ------ SIDNEY
                                9 s William Thomas 1834 - 1901
                                    m 1) Frances Ellen PHILLIPS 1841 - 1870
                                    10 d Mary Frances
                                        m Herbert A. WRIGHT
                                        11 s Fred Carothers 1894 - 1976
                                            m Lenora Pet TUCKER 1893 -1982
                                    10 d Margaret Ellen 
                                        m Alonzo L. GRISWOLD 1863 - 1932 Corning, Tehama Co, CA
                                        11 d Ellen
                                            m ------ WAHL
                                        11 s Warren R.
                                        11 s Clarence Alonzo 1897 - 1918
                                        11 s Ernest Francis
                                            m Evylin ------
                                        11 d Gladys Maude
                                            m ------ FISH
                                9 d Mary Elizabeth 1837 - 1925
                                    m William Farley PENNY
                                    10 d Margaret Anna 1858 - 1923
                                        m Arthur M. ICE 
                                        11 d Nora G.
                                            m ------ SHOWALTER
                                        11 d Mary Anna
                                            m ------ ROTHERMEL
                                        11 d Isa Margaret
                                        11 d Josephene
                                            m ------ VEATCH
                                        11 s Rufas
                                        11 d Frances
                                            m ------ BLOWERS
                                        11 s John
                                        11 d Cleo 1885 - 1976
                                            m ------ LAUGHRIDGE
                                    10 d Louisa Belle 1859 - 1861
                                    10 s John Carothers 1861 - 
                                        m Isa FAUST
                                        11 s William F.
                                    10 s William Bass 1872 - 
                                         m Cleonora SHAFT
                                         11 d Laura Margaret 
                                             m ------ TITUS
                                          11 d Ella Elizabeth
                                             m ------ DUNKLEY
                       7 s John 1770 - 20 Oct 1824 Hogestown, Cumberland Co, PA
                           m Sarah HOGE
                           8 s John died 1829
                       7 s Thomas 1772 - 14 May 1851 Cumberland Co, PA
                           m Elizabeth LOUDON 1774 - 1814
                           8 s John 1796 - 1855
                               m Emily ------
                               9 d Mary Ann
                               9 d Emily
                               9 d Elizabeth c1841 - 
                                   m Persia B. THOMPSON c1830 Maine -
                                   10 s Persia B. c1860 -
                                   10 d Nettie E. c1862 -
                                   10 d Mary E. c1866 -
                                   10 d Florence E. c1869 -
                                   10 d Cora E. c1872 -
                                   10 s John A. c1875 -
                           8 d Mary Ann c1799 - 1800
                           8 s Matthew c1808 - 1832
                           8 s Thomas died 1855
                               m Lydia O. COLEMAN
                           8 d Ann c1814 - 
                               m Alfred ARMSTRONG 1801 - 1884 Washington, D.C.
                               9 s William
                               9 s James died 13 Dec 1862
                           8 s William
                       7d Jane 1774 - 15 Feb 1853 Shelbyville, Shelby Co, MO
                           m James BELL 1769 - 1852
                           8 d Mary Ann c1807 - 1849 Petersburg, Adams Co, PA
                               m Henry AURAND 
                               9 d Jane Rebecca c1835 -
                               9 s Edward Pawson 1840 - 1842
                               9 d Louisa c1843 -
                                   m Leland Z. FARWELL
                                   10 s Roy Knight c1872 Illinois -
                                   10 d Isabela E. c1874 Illinois -
                               9 d Cordelia c1845 -
                                   m Herbert ALLEN c1843 Illinois -
                                   10 d Minnie c1867 -
                                   10 s Frank c1868 - 
                                   10 d Mabel c1871 -
                                   10 s Theodore c1875 -
                                   10 s Robert c1877 -
                                   10 d Jenny 1880 -
                               9 s James Bell 1849 - 1850
                               9 d Anna Bell 
                                   m Robert HAYS
                                   10 d Grace
                                   10 d Hannie
                                   10 s Robert
                               9 d Faithful died about 1880
                                   m Patrick W. SNOWHOOK
                                   10 d Belle A. c1871 -
                                   10 s William B. c1874 -
                                   10 d Faithful E. c1880
                           8 s James 1809 - 1876 Shelbyville, Shelby Co, MO
                               m Amanda DICKERSON
                           8 s David
                       7 d Ann 1776 - 1847
                       7 s Andrew 20 Jan 1778 - 27 Jul 1836
                           m 1) Catherine LOUDON 1783 - 1820 Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA
                           8 s John Henderson 1813 - c1873 Shelby Co, MO
                               m Mary Forsythe CAROTHERS 1821 - 1856
                               9 d Catherine Loudon 1845 -
                                   m J. Scott ESKRIDGE
                                   10 d Belle c1870 -
                                       m ------ PRINE
                                   10 s Richard c1872 -
                                   10 d Mary c1874 -
                                   10 d Olive
                               9 d Sarah Jane 1849 - 1869
                               9 s Andrew Armstrong 1853 - 1856
                               9 son 27 Sep 1855
                           8 s Matthew Loudon 22  Feb 1816 - 8 Jan 1888 Lebanon, Linn Co, OR
                               m Elizabeth WILSON
                               9 s Andrew 4  Apr 1840 - 28 Oct 1876 Albany, Linn Co, OR
                                   m Nancy Adeliza CLAYPOOL 1852 - 1889
                                   10 d Elizabeth 1871 - 1940
                                   10 s Edward 1871 - died in infancy
                                   10 s Frederick Andrew 16 Jan 1874 - 27 Nov 1950
                                       m Lillian Angeles SWEGLE
                                       11 s George Andrew 1895 - 1918
                                       11 d Virginia Elisabeth 
                                           m 1) Stephen ZEDERIC
                                           12 s George Frederick
                                           12 d Maxine
                                           m 2) Chester Appleton GROW
                                           12 s Robert Frederick
                                           12 d Sarah Elizabeth
                                           12 s Charles Edward
                                           12 s Edward
                                           m 3) Harry CAMERON
                                       11 s Edward Loudon 1898 - 1957
                                           m Nancy Elizabeth NEILSON
                                           12 s William Edward 
                                           12 s George Albert
                                                m Elaine ------
                                                13 d Judy
                                                13 d Jany
                                                13 s Mark
                                                13 d Molly
                                                13 d Patty
                                           12 d Eileen
                                               m ------ BALL
                                       11 s Frederick Earl
                                           m Fay ------
                                           12 s Frederick
                                           12 s Jean Eugene
                                       11 s William Francis 14 Aug 1902 - 12 Nov 1988
                                           m 1) Edith Lucille BRENNAN 1895 - 1975
                                           12 s Scott 
                                           12 d Virginia
                                               m 1) Unknown
                                               13 d Maxine
                                                   m Richard TYRRELL
                                               13 d Diane REUST
                                               m 2) Raymond CLAGGETT 1911 - 1991
                                               13 s Stephen 
                                               m 3) Daniel KING
                                           12 s William Francis Jr. 1922 - 1982
                                               m Harriet Florence KAISER
                                           12 d Jean Marie 1923 - 1963
                                               m Richard Booth LEFEBVRE
                                               13 d Cyndee Gail
                                                   m 1) Tony Chaveres MONTGOMERY
                                                   14 s Jason
                                                       m Michelle SCHANGERER
                                                       15 d Kayla Marie
                                                   m 2) Arthur Anderson McCLAIN
                                                   14 d Heather
                                                       m Mynor ACEITUNO
                                                       15 d Vanessa Maree
                                               13 d Pamela Bernice
                                                   m John MARTIN
                                                   14 s John
                                                   14 d Jennifer
                                           12 s Frederick Andrew 23 Feb 1925 - 14 Jan 1987
                                               m 1) Frances Clair MATOVICH
                                                       26 Sep 1926 - 30 Dec 1997
                                               13 s David Lee
                                                    m JoAnn PERESIE
                                                    14 s Christopher Scott
                                               13 s Gary Mitchell
                                               m 2) Sandra Maureen FRAZIER
                                               13 d Kelsy Anne
                                           12 s John Ronald 1928 - 1949
                                           m 2) Ethel BOTH 1893 - 1990
                                       11 s Melvin Marsell
                                           m Bernadette EVON
                                       11 s Albert St. Elmo 1906 - 1929
                                       11 d Barbara Quinetta 
                                           m ?) Ward BARRETT
                                           m ?) Teddy GLENN
                                       11 s Maximillian 1909 - 1963
                                           m Alyce Roberta NAPIER 1911 - 1994
                                           12 s Richard Alton 
                                               m 1) Myra Ann BUSH
                                               13 d Mishelle Ané
                                               13 d Corinne Marie
                                               13 s Richard Alton Jr.
                                                   14 d Krystina
                                               m 2) Barbara Carol Buckroyd DICKINSON
                                           12 s John Vincent
                                               m Jane ELAM
                                               13 d Crystal Holly
                                               13 d Roberta Maxine
                                               13 d Theresa 
                                               13 d Toni
                                       11 s John Vinson 1912 - 1989
                                           m Pearl POLINIC
                               9 d Mary 1842 - 1933
                                   m Reuben SALTMARSH 1828 - 1881
                                   10 d Ellen Mary 1866 - 1954
                                       m John Joseph McDONALD 1859 - 1942
                                       11 s Herman Eugene 1887 - 1888 
                                       11 d Mary Idell 1890 - 1974
                                           m Marcus Gordon DUNN 1889 - 1941
                                           12 s Robert Rowen 1911 - 1989
                                               m Ann M. JACOBI
                                           12 s Harold McDonald
                                           12 s John Williston 1916 - 1981
                                               m Dorothy Grace GORDON
                                           12 s Marc Gordon
                                               m Wilma A. GRUNING
                                           12 s George Frederick
                                               m Darlene Jeanette ENGEL
                                       11 d Margaret
                                       11 d Nelson
                                           m Robert Lansing SHINSART
                                           12 d Margaret
                                   10 s John Carmen 1868 - 1889
                                   10 s George Wilson 1868 - 1890
                                       m Lola RILEY
                                   10 d Elizabeth Corinne 1872 - 1962
                                       m 1) Elmer Ellsworth SWAN died 1900
                                       11 d Florence Elizabeth 1894 - 1919
                                       m 2) Charles Alvador LITTLER
                                   10 s Harold Carothers 1874 - 1914
                                       m Anna SULLIVAN 
                                   10 d Erda Caroline 1877 - 1951
                                       m Rudolf GANTENBEIN Jr.
                                       11 d Marianna
                                           m 1) Albert Lawrence SAMMONS 1908 - 1996
                                           m 2) John MUNNIKSMA 1908 - 1983
                                           m 3) ------ KING
                                       11 d Harriet Louise 1912 - 1979
                                   10 s Henry Rowen Wilson 1879 - 1938
                                       m Hazel Marie WARNER
                                   10 son 23 Oct 1881 - 30 Oct 1881
                               9 s John Wilson 1844 - 1863 Civil War
                               9 s William 1846 - 1848
                               9 d Catherine Loudon 1848 - 1923 San Diego, San Diego Co, CA
                                   m George ECKLER 1937 - 1901 Dayton, Columbia Co, WA
                                   10 d Hattie Blanche
                                       m Angus John TOLMIE
                                       11 s Roderick Dhu 1902 - 1980
                                           m Helena ------
                                   10 d Estella Belle
                                       m Charles Gardyne Fyfe PATULLO
                                       11 s Stewart Gardyne
                                           m Molly Laura Graham
                                           12 d Sallie Jean
                                   10 s George Carothers 
                                   10 d Amy Clair  1878 - 1968
                                       m 1) Herbert Lansing TRAVERS
                                       11 d Constance 1902 - 1972
                                           m Harold Scofield WHITE
                                       11 s Gordon Lansing 24 May 1906 - 19 Nov 1906 
                                       m 2) Herman STEINMEYER
                                       m 3) Samuel MORITZ
                               9 d Elizabeth 1850 - 1928
                                   m 1) Louis RITTER 1840 - 1894
                                   10 d Louise Belle 1871 - 1941
                                       m 1) Frank ROBERTSON
                                       m 2) Martin Luther MILLER
                                   10 d Nettie Mae 1873 - 1953
                                       m 1) George F. SHAW
                                       m 2) David Presley GENTRY 1861 - 1942
                                       11 s Carlton Presley 1896 - 1962
                                           m Aneta KENTON
                                       11 s Louis Darell 1900 - 1985
                                           m 1) Margaret Edna PACE
                                           m 2) Mary Louise LANE
                                           12 d Jeanne Louise
                                               m 1) Richard A. MORT
                                               m 2) Gini MARTINI
                                               13 d Deborah Corinna
                                               13 s Darell James
                                               m 3) David Guy GORRELL
                                           12 s Darell Lane 1847 - 1986
                                               m Clarice Faye WILSON
                                               13 d Regina Marie
                                               13 d Jamie Lane
                                       11 d Elizabeth Louise
                                           m 1) Frank RAY
                                           m 2) Ted DAVIS
                                   10 s Edwin Carothers 1877 - 1939
                                       m Elpha Jane PARRISH
                                       11 d Larita Pearl 1901 - 1994
                                           m 1) Fred William McENANY
                                           12 s Fred Ritter 1923 - 1991
                                               m Dora Adele LAUX
                                               13 s Fred Ritter 
                                                   m Betty ------
                                               13 s Samuel Albert
                                                   m ?) Susan Gail OLTHOFF
                                                   m ?) Lorelei HIBBARD
                                                   m ?) Lisa Carole PARSONS
                                                   14 s Sean Patrick
                                                   14 child
                                               13 d Margaret Adele
                                                   m John Edward VAN VOORHIS
                                                   14 s Geoffrey Earl
                                                   14 s Daniel Adam
                                           m 2) Darell James SLOAT 1910 - 1989
                                       11 d Shirma Edna 1906 - 1916
                                   10 s Carlton Earnest 1881 - 1912
                                       m Amanda JOHNSON
                                   m 2) Franklin BRUNSON
                                   m 3) Oliver F. HARRIS 1840 - 1918
                               9 d Caroline C. 1853 - 1933 Portland, Multnomah Co, OR
                                   m Frederick GRAF 1831 - 1907
                                   10 d Hattie Catherine 1874 - 1956
                                       m William Archibald TRITES 1862 - 1935
                                       11 s Raymond Graf 1895 - 1974
                                           m Frances Margaret ANDERSON
                                           12 s Raymond George 1823 - 1939
                                           12 d Beverly Margaret 
                                               m Donald Blaine CHAMBERS
                                               13 d Kathleen Diana
                                                   m Sidney SMITH
                                               13 d Shelley Lynn
                                                   m Timothy ESSER
                                               13 d Karen Rae
                                                   m Eugene Jeffrey PIAZZA
                                               13 s Donald Blaine Jr.
                                                   m Brenda Lee SKATES
                                   10 d Mary Elizabeth 1876 -
                                       m Julius C. SCHMIDT
                                   10 d Kate Adelaide 1879 -
                                       m Emil Henry BOTTEMILLER 1880 - 1926
                                       11 d Doris Carolyn 1908 - 1981
                                           m William Howard CLARK
                                           12 s Douglas Howard 
                                               m Marilyn BRESSLER
                                       11 d Amy Catherine 1912 - 1972
                                           m Theo O. ERICKSON
                                           12 d Jennifer Jean
                                           12 s Steven Kendall
                                       11 d Audrey 18 Apr 1914
                                       11 s Hubert Emil 1921 - 1938
                                   10 s Frederick Carothers 1881 - 1965
                                       m Clara Myrtle PLOWMAN
                                       11 s Carlton Frederick 1911 - 1970
                                           m Robin THAYER 1915 - 1997
                                           12 d Sheryl Lee
                                               m Charles RASTORFER
                                       11 s Donald Wilson 
                                           m Dorothy McKENNEY
                                           12 s Donald Martin
                                               m Marilyn KENNEDY
                                               13 d Denette Lynn
                                                   m Allen RANF
                                               13 d Deena Mae
                                                   m Dennis MITCHELL
                                           12 s David Frederick
                                               m Peggy Lou JOHNSON
                                               13 s Niall David
                                               13 s Kelben McKenney
                                           12 s Douglas Edward
                                               m Carolyn BAIN
                                               13 s Martin Douglas
                                               13 d Julie Diane
                               9 s Thomas William 1855 - 1856
                               9 s Charles Edward 1857 - 1883
                               9 d Ann 28 Jun 1859 - 14 Aug 1859 
                               9 d Hattie Shrom 1861 - 1915 Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA
                                   m Franklin Grant SHEFFER 1867 -
                               9 s Wilson 1862 - 1907 Portland, Mulnomah Co, OR
                                   m Artimetia WOOD 1871 - 1900
                                   10 d Mary 1893 - 1900
                                   10 d Verna 1895 - 1988
                                       m Dewey BENNETT 1898 - 1970
                                   10 s Charles Loudon 1898 - 1957
                                       m Ardith Gale CHAMPLIN
                                       11 d Beverly Ann 1926 - 1980
                                           m Joe JOHNSON
                                           12 d Shelby
                                               m James A. WEIR
                                       11 s Charles Loudon 1831 - 1987
                                   10 d Artimetia 1900 - 1924
                                       m Frank Raymond FICK
                           8 s James Armstrong 1818 -
                           m 2) Isabella ALEXANDER 1786 - 1861 Cumberland Co, PA
                   6 d Janet 
                       m John NAILOR
               5 d Sarah 1693 -
                   m William McCLUNG
               5 d Marjoret 1697 -
               5 s John 1698 - 1762 W. Pennsborough Twp, Cumberland Co, PA
                   m Rebecca ORR c1709 - 1762
                   6 s James 1730 - c1735
                   6 s John 1731 - 1735
                   6 d Rebecca 1732 - c1732
                   6 s William 1735 - c1735
                   6 s William 1736 - 
                       m Sarah PARSON
                   6 s Martin 1740 - 1762
                   6 d Alice 1740 - c1741
                   6 d Johanna 1743 - 1760
                   6 s Thomas 1744 -
                   6 s James 1844 - 1803
                       m Catherine POTTER
                       7 d Martha 1771 -
                          m James KIRKER
                       7 d Jane 1772 - 1829 Wooster, Wayne Co, OH
                          m John RITCHEY c1763 - 1828 
                          8 s James c1792 - 1836 Harrisville, Medina Co, OH
                              m Margaret JACK
                              9 s John Carr 1815 - 1846
                                  m Sara Elizabeth NORTON 1814 - 1876
                                  10 d Julie Burr 1843 -
                                  10 d Florella N. 1844 -
                                  10 s John Carr 1846 - 1904
                                      m Arrabella ROGERS 1847 - 1942
                                      11 s Milo Mason 1874 - 1960
                                          m Mable ------
                                          12 d Dorothy
                                          12 s Donald
                                          12 s Robert
                                          12 d Bertha
                                          12 s George
                                          12 s John
                                          12 s Willard
                                      11 d Minnie Mabel 1879 - 1972 Modesta Co, CA
                                          m Peter SCHMIDT / SMITH 1878 - 1957 
                                          12 d Isabell Barbara 1907 - 1959
                                              m John CINEK
                                              13 d Barbara Richie
                                                  m David SPENCE
                                                  14 d Amy Elizabeth
                                              13 d Mary Emilie 1913 - 1988
                                          12 d Dorcas Richie
                                              m Oscar Keller PARKS 1910 - 1995
                                              13 s Sheldon 
                                                  m 1) Elnor Ruth HAMMONS
                                                  14 s Mark Hunter
                                                      m Patti Ann KAHLDEN
                                                      15 d Sarah Catherine
                                                  m 2) Linda Ann TURK
                                                  m 3) Beverly Jean JOHNSON
                                                  14 d Sharon Ann
                                                      m 1) Allen Randle WALL
                                                      15 d Pamela Richie
                                                      15 d Krista Michelle
                                                      m 2) Carl Smiley BALDWIN
                                                      15 s Christopher Michael Smiley
                                          12 d Doris Richie 11 Apr 1913 - 11 May 1913
                                      11 d Cora 1883 - 1960
                                          m ------- DAY
                              9 s James c1815 -
                              9 d Elizabeth Smurr c1817- 
                              9 s David c1819 -
                              9 s Andrew c1821 -
                              9 d Rebecca c1823 -
                              9 s Hunter c1825 - 
                              9 d Kaziah c1827 -
                          8 s Jesse 1794 -
                          8 s John 1797 -
                          8 d Elizabeth 1799 -
                          8 s David 1802 -
                          8 s Andrew Finley 1810 -
                          8 s Hunter 1812 -
                          8 s James 1815 -
                          8 d Elizabeth Smurr 1817 -
                      7 d Elizabeth 1775 -
                          m Charles HUNTER
                      7 s Samuel 1779 - 1849 New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co, PA
                          m Ruth ELLIOTT
                          8 d Ruth 
                          8 d Matilda
                          8 d Jane
                              m John RICHEY
                          8 d Catherine 1811 - 1842 Fayette Co, PA
                              m Robert FINLEY 1809 - 1874
                          8 s William E. 1817 - 1890 Washington Co, PA
                              m Caroline TAYLOR 1819 - 1896
                              9 s John Richey c1856 -
                              9 s Charles Edward c1861 -
                                  m 1) Sarah Jane LUTTON
                                  10 s William E. 1886 - 1964
                                      m Ella Jane ZEDEKER
                                      11 d Ruth Elizabeth 1909 - 1925
                                  10 d Mary 1889 - 1949
                                      m Holms Andrew DAVIS
                                  10 s Robert L.
                                      m Maisie BUFFINGTON
                                      11 s Charles Edward 1914 - 1946
                                  10 ? 30 Mar 1894 -
                                  m 2) Sarah Eugenie BENN
                          8 d Elizabeth  1821 - 1897 Menallen Twp, Fayette Co, PA
                              m Jasper Markle THOMPSON 1822 - 1889
                              9 d Ruth 1847 - 1923
                                  m Joseph Taylor SHEPLER
                                  10 d Eva T. c1879 - 
                              9 d Lenora 1849 -
                                  m John Albert NICHOLLS
                                  10 d Lida c1875 - 
                              9 s William Milton 1851 - 1928
                              9 s Josiah Van Kirk 1854 - 1933 Uniontown, Fayette Co, PA
                                  m 1) Mary ANDERSON c1848 - 1896
                                  10 s Andrew Anderson
                                  10 s John Redburn
                                  m 2) Blanche A. GARDNER died 1919
                          8 s James Potter 1826 -
                              m Mary THOMPSON 1819 - 1865
                              9 s William
                              9 d Leah
                                  m Robert HARVEY
                              9 d Ruth
                                 m Millard SCHOLL
                              9 s Jasper 
                                 m Flora BELLES
                              9 s Cyrus
                      7 s John 1779 - 1858  Sewickley, Westmoreland Co, PA
                          m Isabella POWER 1779 - 1839
                          8 d Mary
                          8 d Catherine 
                              m Joseph B. McKEE
                          8 s William Swan
                          8 s James Power 1806 - 1879
                              m Jane K. MOORE 1824 - 1896
                              9 s John C. 1845 - 1900
                                  m Sarah Elizabeth WOODS
                                  10 d Louisa Jane 
                                      m Arthur Culbert McCUNE
                                      11 d Elizabeth Louise
                                      11 s James Willock
                                      11 s John Pollock
                                      11 s Robert Woods
                                      11 s Thomas Carothers
                                      11 s Richard Allen
                                  10 s James Power Woods
                                      m 1) Anna Irene LARIMER 1891 - 1919
                                      11 s James Larimer
                                          m Dorothy WAHL
                                      m 2) Catherine Dunsmore ALDICE
                                  10 d Gladys Elizabeth
                                  10 s John William
                                      m Mary VAN DYKE
                                      11 d Mary Elizabeth
                              9 d Mary F. 1848 -
                              9 d Isabella 1851 -
                                  m Shepard B. MARKLE
                                  10 d Sarah c1875 -
                                  10 d Jennie c1877 -
                                  10 d Maggie c1878 -
                                  10 d Emily c1880 -
                      7 s James 1781 - 1844
                           m 1) ------ WOOD
                           m 2) Elizabeth McCLURE c1788 - 1861 
                           8 s John
                           8 d Elizabeth
                  6 d Rebecca 1745 - 1814
                      m John CARNAHAN
                      7 s John 
                          m Jane ------
                      7 s James 
                      7 d Eleanor
                          m John LINDSAY
                      7 d Jane 
                          m James DAVITT
                      7 s William
                          m Jane LINDSAY
                      7 d Elizabeth
                          m John HUNTER
                  6 s Hugh 1749 -
                  6 s John 1750 - 1820
                      m Unknown
                      7 s Thomas
                      7 s William
                          m Margaret CLAGSTON
                          8 d Jane 1797 -
                              m George McCULLOUGH Jr.
                              9 s David
                              9 d Elizabeth
                              9 s John
                              9 d Peggie Ann
                              9 s George
                              9 d Mary
                              9 d Alseta
                              9 d William C.
                      7 s John C.  1780 - 1847 New Alexandria, Westmoreland Co, PA
                          m Ann ROE 1781 - 1838
                          8 s John Roe 1805 -
                              m Catherine E. STOKELY
                          8 s Jesse 1808 - 1839
                          8 d Martha Matilda 1811 - 1889
                              m Joseph STOKELY
                              9 d Caroline c1840 -
                              9 s Joseph c1845 -
                              9 s Nick c1846 -
                              9 d Harriet c1850 -
                              9 s Samuel c1858 -
                          8 d Jane 1813 - 1836
                              m John MORGAN
                          8 d Anne 1815 - 1859
                              m Samuel BRENNAMAN 
                          8 d Harriet 1818 - 1838
                          8 d Eliza 1820 -
                              m William BOYD
                          8 d Emily 1822 - 1891
                          8 s Charles Hunter 1825 - 1891 Fairmont, Clark MO
                              m Julia WOOD 1835 - 1908 Hudson, Weld Co, CO
                              9 d Ida 1857 - 1911 Fairmont, Clark MO
                                  m Samuel James DARE
                                  10 d Anna Lee c1878 - 
                                  10 d Sarah c1880 -
                              9 d Anna 1859 - 1946
                                  m Edson M. BRECKINRIDGE
                              9 d Britta 1864 - 
                                  m Byron Edgar MORRIS
                              9 d Lotta 1868 - 1944
                                  m Edward Everett FAIRBROTHER
                              9 s Charles Hiram 1870 - 1934
                                  m Cora HARTLEY
                m 2) Elizabeth FARQUHAR 
                5 d Frances 
                    m H. McCLUNG
                5 s William 1714 - 1762
                    m Jean ------
                    6 d Margaret
                        m William McTEER
                        7 d Jean
                    6 s John 1739-1783
                        m Ayles ------ died 1804
                        7 d Jane c1767 - 1783
                            m John ORR
                            8 daughter
                            m ?)John WOLFE
                            m ?) William F. ------
                        7 s William 1771 - 1829
                            m Unknown
                            8 s John c1813 - 1835
                        7 s James c1772 -
                        7 d Ayles 1774 - 1848
                            m John CAROTHERS
                            for offspring, see above
                        7 d Mary
                        7 s John 1781 - 1811
                            m Martha QUIGLEY 1786 - 1828
                            8 d Jane c1809 - 1854
                                m James Godfrey OLIVER 1801 - 1836
                                9 d Martha c1830 - 
                                    m William Henry EWALT 1827 - 1875
                                    10 d Jennie Oliver c1862 -
                                    10 d Margaret Loudon c1863 - 1892
                                    10 d Grace B. 1865 - 1955
                                        m Thomas James FERGUSON
                                        11 d Margaret
                                        11 d Mary McCormick
                                        11 d Virginia
                                    10 s Walter Buchanan c1867 - 1890
                                    10 d Alsetta Carothers c1871 -
                                9 d Isabella c1832 - 
                                   m Thomas U. CHAMBERS c1821 -
                                   10 s William P. c1859 -
                                   10 s Thomas B. c1866 -
                                   10 d Bell c1868 -
                                9 s James Godfrey Jr.
                            8 d Alsetta 1811 - 1881
                                m Thomas Bines BRYSON 1810 - 1885
                                9 d Margery c1846 - 1902
                                9 d Margaret McCormick 1847 - 1852
                                9 s Thomas Bines 1851 - 1853
                                9 s William 
                                    m Charlotte Elizabeth COOPER
                                    10 s Thomas Bines c1872 -
                                    10 s William C. c1875 -
                                    10 s Fred Carothers 1877 - 1880
                5 s James 1715 - 1803
                    m Elizabeth ------
                    6 d Margery 
                        m Samuel W ORKMAN
                        7 d Rebeckah
                    6 s James c1740 -
                        m Johanna Maria KLINE
                    6 d Elizabeth c1869 - 
                        m ?) ------ EWING
                        7 s William
                        m ?) Erasmus HOLSAPPLE
                        7 s John
                        7 s James
                    6 d Mary c1786 - 1854 
                        m James D. GREASON 1776 - 1855
                        7 d Eliza
                            m Andrew WASHMOOD
                        7 s Thomas died 1873
                        7 d Agnes W. 
                            m John DUNBAR
                        7 d Mary 
                            m Charles WEAVER
                        7 s Robert
                            m Mary Ann LINE
                        7 s John Carruthers died 1874
                            m Margaret MONROE
                        7 s William 1805 - 1877
                        7 s Samuel 1814 - 1897
                            m Mary DAVIDSON 1814 - 1882
                            8 d Mary Ellen 1840 - 1881
                            8 d Jane Amelia 1843 - 
                            8 s William Davidson 1846 -
                            8 d Frances Rebecca 1849 -
                            8 s Samuel Wing 1851 -  	
                                m Mary -------
                            8 d Ida Cornelia 1858 -
                        7 s James D. Jr. 1822 - 1904
                            m ?) Flora D. ------
                            m ?) Elvina J. BITNER
                            8 s Henry Bitner
                            8 s Ralph c1872 -
                        7 d Rebecca Jane 1845 -
                            m F.M.L. GILLELAN
                    6 d Rebecca died 1810
                    6 d Isabella 
                        m ------ NOBLE
                        7 d Rebeckah

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