January 31st

Birthdays

1776 Catherine Johnson in Pennsylvania daughter of Caspar & Deborah (Adamson) Johnson

1824 Abigail Colclasure daughter of Jacob & Mary (Trinkle) Colclasure, died 1877.  She married Isaac Jacobs in 1824 in Clay County, IL.  They had 12 children.

1885 Maud Lathrop daughter of Ezra & Nancy (Boly) Lathrop.  She married ? Reuter.

Bea Bolton

Joseph Withrow son of William & Doracy (Ogden) Withrow.

Bea Bolton daughter of Bob & Barbara (Lathrop) Bolton

Tamara Falke daughter of Danny & Gale (Richardson) Falke

Anniversaries: 

1839 Micajah Parrish & Hannah Edmondson in Greencastle, IN.  Micajah born ca. 1815 in Davidson County, NC was the son of Ezekiel & Temperance (Perry) Parrish.  Hannah was born in Tennessee in 1816.

1865 Charles Speer & Anna Runyon in Oldham County, KY.  This was Charles’ second marriage.  Charles was born 1843 in Kentucky the son of Marquis D. & Susan (Hinkle) Speer.  He joined the Confederate Army, but deserted not long after. He died in 1922 in Kellyville, Oklahoma.  Anna was born in 1846 in Jefferson County, KY and died 1907 in Wayne City, IL.  The couple had 11 children several of whom moved to Oklahoma and Texas.  Charles and Anna divorced and he moved to Oklahoma.  Anna moved to Wayne City and lived with her oldest daughter Lou Emma Gurley.  She was taken back to Kentucky for burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery when she died.