November 22nd

Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November.  It moves from November 22 to November 28.  

Birthdays:

Odette (Parchet) Gurley & Bill Lathrop

1793 Cornelius Clark in New Jersey the son of Samuel & Mary (Darby) Clark.  Cornelius served as a private in Capt. John Russell’s Company during the War of 1812.  He married Elizabeth Lambert the daughter of Jonathan & Margaret (McFarlin) Lambert ca. 1813.  She was born in Harrison Co., VA in 1799.  They had eleven children.  Cornelius died in 1860 in Lawrence Co. OH and Elizabeth died there  in 1879.  They are buried in Engle Cemetery.

1828 Julia Speer the daughter of John & Mary (Grove) Speer.

1925 Odette Parchet in Switzerland the daughter of Baptist & Helen (Yaggi) Parchet. 

Jason Bond son of Gerald & Anita Cortez

Kendall Roach husband of Amy Ledet 

Marriages:

1677 Lt. Josiah Barber & Abigail Loomis.  Josiah was born in Simsbury, CT in 1653.  Abigail the daughter of Nathaniel & Elizabeth (More) Loomis was born in Windsor, CT in 1659.  They had six children. Abigail died in Connecticut in 1701 and  Josiah died there ca. 1729.

1894 George Fitzgerald & Emma Ward.  George the son of James & Sarah (Wise) Fitzgerald was born in 1871.  They had three children.

1933 Clyde Keen & Dorothy Shaw.  Clyde was born 1911.  Dorothy is the daughter of Vern & Mary (Rainwater) Shaw.  They have 12 children.  Clyde died in 1983.  

1959 Doyle Conley & Marilyn Breen in Charleston, IL.  Marilyn is the daughter of Charles & Mary (Lathrop) Breen.  The couple has a son Jeffrey.