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Generation One

1. John¹ CHENOWETH; married Mary CALVERT, daughter of John CALVERT and Judith STAMPER;¹ born 1682/83 in Wales or Cornwall County, England;² died circa May 1746 in Fredrerick County, Virginia.³

Mary CALVERT was born on 19 December 1687 in Pennsylvania?⁴

Known children of John¹ CHENOWETH and Mary CALVERT were as follows:

• + 2 i. John² Chinoweth, born 1706; married Mary Smith.

• + 3 ii. Richard CHENOWETH, married Kezia ?; born 1710 in near Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland.

Generation Two

2. John² Chinoweth (John¹CHENOWETH); born 1706;⁵ married Mary Smith 26 November 1730;⁶ his estate was probated 5 March 1771 in Frederick County, Virginia.⁷

Mary Smith is still living.

Known children of John² Chinoweth and Mary Smith were:

• + 4 i. William³ Chennerworth, born 8 January 1732; married Ruth Calvert.

3. Richard² CHENOWETH (John¹); married Kezia ?; born 1710 in near Joppa, Baltimore County, Maryland;⁸ died 12 December 1781 in Baltimore County, Maryland.⁹

Kezia ? was born between 1705 and 1717.¹⁰

Known children of Richard² CHENOWETH and Kezia ? were:

• + 5 i. William³ CHENOWETH, married Sarah BAXTER; born 1758 in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Generation Three

4. William³ Chennerworth (John²Chinoweth, John¹CHENOWETH); born 8 January 1732;¹¹ married Ruth Calvert before 1755;¹² his estate was probated 1772 in Frederick County, Virginia.¹³

Ruth Calvert is still living.

Known children of William³ Chennerworth and Ruth Calvert were:

• + 6 i. Major William⁴ Chenoweth, born 10 June 1760 in Virginia; married Mary VanMetre.

5. William³ CHENOWETH (Richard², John¹); married Sarah BAXTER, daughter of Greenbury BAXTER and Charity LANE; born 1758 in Baltimore County, Maryland;¹⁴ died 20 July 1820 in Baltimore County, Maryland.¹⁵

Sarah BAXTER was born in 1760 in Maryland.¹⁶

Known children of William³ CHENOWETH and Sarah BAXTER were:

• + 7 i. William Thomas⁴ CHENOWETH, married Ketura Beasman 'Kitty' MURRAY; born 4 October 1802 in near Hampstead, Carrol County, Maryland.

Generation Four

6. Major William⁴ Chenoweth (William³Chennerworth, John²Chinoweth, John¹CHENOWETH); born 10 June 1760 in Virginia;^17,18 married Mary VanMetre, daughter of Jacob VanMetre and Letitia Stroud, after 5 March 1781;^19,20 died 16 April 1828 in Nelson County, Kentucky, at age 67.^21,22

Mary VanMetre also went by the name of "Polly."²³ She was also known as VanMeter.²⁴ She was born on 11 February 1757.²⁵ She married David Henton before 2 March 1781.²⁶ She died on 29 June 1832 in Kentucky at age 75.²⁷

Known children of Major William⁴ Chenoweth and Mary VanMetre were as follows:

• 8 i. William⁵ Chenoweth Jr; born 22 September 1782 in Nelson County, Kentucky;²⁸ died 8 July 1805 at age 22.²⁹

• 9 ii. Jacob Van Meter Chenoweth; born 2 March 1784;³⁰ died 29 July 1851 at age 67.³¹

7. William Thomas⁴ CHENOWETH (William³, Richard², John¹); married Ketura Beasman 'Kitty' MURRAY, daughter of John Murray Jr. and Sarah BEASMAN; born 4 October 1802 in near Hampstead, Carrol County, Maryland;³² died 17 October 1876 in Randolph County, Indiana, at age 74.³³

Ketura Beasman 'Kitty' MURRAY was born on 26 January 1806 in Carrol County, Maryland.³⁴ She died on 25 May 1893 in Randolph County, Indiana, at age 87.³⁵

Known children of William Thomas⁴ CHENOWETH and Ketura Beasman 'Kitty' MURRAY were:

• + 10 i. William Columbus⁵ CHENOWETH, married Hannah BOWEN; born 11 April 1829 in Carrol County, Maryland.

Generation Five

10. William Columbus⁵ CHENOWETH (William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); married Hannah BOWEN, daughter of Squire BOWEN and Elizabeth DWIGGINS; born 11 April 1829 in Carrol County, Maryland;³⁶ died 14 March 1914 in Randolph County, Indiana, at age 84.³⁷

Hannah BOWEN was born on 15 January 1832 in Maryland.³⁸ She died on 6 January 1855 in Randolph County, Indiana, at age 22.³⁹

Known children of William Columbus⁵ CHENOWETH and Hannah BOWEN were:

• + 11 i. William Henry⁶ Chenoweth, born 8 March 1851 in Randolph County, Indiana; married Bertha Carrie Platt.

Generation Six

11. William Henry⁶ Chenoweth (William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 8 March 1851 in Randolph County, Indiana;^40,41 married Bertha Carrie Platt 22 December 1872;⁴² died after 1925.⁴³

Known children of William Henry⁶ Chenoweth and Bertha Carrie Platt were as follows:

• + 12 i. Harvey Crayton⁷ Chenoweth, born 28 November 1874; married Nellie Maud Osbun.

• + 13 ii. Leonard Columbus Chenoweth, born 25 August 1876 in Randolph County, Indiana; married Elizabeth Frances Hough.

• + 14 iii. Frank E. Chenoweth, born 20 May 1879; married Rela Lewis.

• + 15 iv. Emory Chenoweth, born 19 May 1882; married Myrtle Davis.

• + 16 v. Howard B. Chenoweth, born 7 October 1884; married Rena B. Godwin.

Generation Seven

12. Harvey Crayton⁷ Chenoweth (William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 28 November 1874;⁴⁴ married Nellie Maud Osbun 5 January 1901.⁴⁵

Nellie Maud Osbun is still living.

Known children of Harvey Crayton⁷ Chenoweth and Nellie Maud Osbun are as follows:

• 17 i. Blanch⁸ Chenoweth is still living.

• 18 ii. Russell Chenoweth is still living.

13. Leonard Columbus⁷ Chenoweth (William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 25 August 1876 in Randolph County, Indiana;^46,47 married Elizabeth Frances Hough, daughter of John HOUGH and Mary B. MANNING, 11 August 1902;^48,49 died 1956 in Randolph County, Indiana;⁵⁰ buried 1956 in Spartanburg Cemetery, Randolph County, Indiana.

Elizabeth Frances Hough was born on 23 January 1880 in Indiana.⁵¹ She died in 1917.⁵²

Known children of Leonard Columbus⁷ Chenoweth and Elizabeth Frances Hough were as follows:

• + 19 i. James Harvey⁸ Chenoweth, born 24 January 1901 in Randolph County, Indiana; married Nancy Eva Moody.

• 20 ii. Herbert Chenoweth is still living.

• + 21 iii. Francis Mildred Chenoweth, born 3 October 1903 in Randolph County, Indiana; married Charlie Elmer Martin.

• + 22 iv. Morris Clyde Chenoweth, born 13 February 1906 in Randolph County, Indiana; married Marietta Abner.

• + 23 v. Madge Marie Chenoweth, born 25 February 1908 in Randolph County, Indiana, 400259N0845623W; married Harvey Glen Penn.

• 24 vi. Josie Chenoweth is still living.

• + 25 vii. Esther Chenoweth is still living.

• 26 viii. Christine Chenoweth is still living.

• 27 ix. Maurine Chenoweth is still living.

14. Frank E.⁷ Chenoweth (William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 20 May 1879;⁵³ married Rela Lewis 5 February 1898;⁵⁴ died 2 October 1908 at age 29.⁵⁵

Rela Lewis is still living.

Known children of Frank E.⁷ Chenoweth and Rela Lewis are as follows:

• + 28 i. Maurine⁸ Chenoweth is still living.

• 29 ii. Mary Chenoweth is still living.

15. Emory⁷ Chenoweth (William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 19 May 1882;⁵⁶ married Myrtle Davis 5 January 1901.⁵⁷

Myrtle Davis is still living.

Known children of Emory⁷ Chenoweth and Myrtle Davis are as follows:

• 30 i. Echo⁸ Chenoweth is still living.

• 31 ii. Leroy Chenoweth is still living.

• 32 iii. Frankie Chenoweth is still living.

• 33 iv. Celia Chenoweth is still living.

• 34 v. George William Chenoweth is still living.

16. Howard B.⁷ Chenoweth (William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 7 October 1884;⁵⁸ married Rena B. Godwin 17 October 1906.⁵⁹

Rena B. Godwin is still living.

Known children of Howard B.⁷ Chenoweth and Rena B. Godwin are as follows:

• 35 i. Mabel⁸ Chenoweth is still living.

• 36 ii. Mary Chenoweth is still living.

Generation Eight

19. James Harvey⁸ Chenoweth (Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 24 January 1901 in Randolph County, Indiana;^60,61 married Nancy Eva Moody, daughter of Charles Wesley Moody and Ida Elizabeth Jennings, 11 February 1922;^62,63 died October 1955 in Portland, Indiana, at age 54.⁶⁴

Nancy Eva Moody was born on 26 September 1900 in Lynn, Indiana.⁶⁵ She died on 30 April 1974 in Portland, Indiana, at age 73.⁶⁶

Known children of James Harvey⁸ Chenoweth and Nancy Eva Moody all born in Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana, were as follows:

• + 37 i. Vivian Elizabeth⁹ Chenoweth, born 11 October 1928; married Peter Dane Sorenson.

• + 38 ii. Vita Elaine Chenoweth is still living.

• + 39 iii. Max Moody Chenoweth is still living.

• + 40 iv. Nancy Jane Chenoweth is still living.

21. Francis Mildred⁸ Chenoweth (Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 3 October 1903 in Randolph County, Indiana;^67,68 married Charlie Elmer Martin, son of Clayton Elsworth Martin and Myrtle Mae Henshaw, 26 November 1925 in Rockford, Michigan.⁶⁹

Charlie Elmer Martin was born on 31 January 1904 in Randolph County, Indiana.⁷⁰ He died on 13 March 1975 in Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana, at age 71.⁷¹

Known children of Francis Mildred⁸ Chenoweth and Charlie Elmer Martin are:

• + 41 i. Patricia Ann⁹ Martin is still living.

22. Morris Clyde⁸ Chenoweth (Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 13 February 1906 in Randolph County, Indiana;^72,73 married Marietta Abner, daughter of Daniel L. Abner and Rose Ann Smith, 24 December 1929 in Randolph County, Indiana.⁷⁴

Marietta Abner was born on 20 November 1908 in Kitchel, Indiana.⁷⁵

Known children of Morris Clyde⁸ Chenoweth and Marietta Abner both born in Randolph County, Indiana, are as follows:

• + 42 i. Maurice Gene⁹ Chenoweth is still living.

• + 43 ii. Phyllis Ann Chenoweth is still living.

23. Madge Marie⁸ Chenoweth (Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 25 February 1908 in Randolph County, Indiana, 400259N0845623W;^76,77 married Harvey Glen Penn, son of William Gordon Penn and Jennie Crute, 10 May 1925 in Richmond, Indiana;⁷⁸ died 21 November 1991 in Germantown Community Hospital, Germantown, Shelby County, Tennessee, at age 83;^79,80 buried 25 November 1991 in Mission Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 292036N0982757W.⁸¹

She was Church of Christ.⁸² Her Social Security Number was 276-12-5088 before 1951 in Ohio. She was retired in 1972 in Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, Texas.⁸³

Harvey Glen Penn was also known as Harvey Glenn PENN , Sr.⁸⁴ He was born on 9 December 1908 in Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio.⁸⁵ He was employed in 1942 in Civil Aeronautics Administration, Washington, District of Columbia.⁸⁶ He died on 16 June 1957 in San Antonio, Texas, at age 48.⁸⁷ He was buried after 16 June 1957 in Mission Park Memorial Gardens, San Antonio, Texas; *.⁸⁸

Known children of Madge Marie⁸ Chenoweth and Harvey Glen Penn are:

• + 44 i. Harvey Glenn⁹ Penn Jr. is still living.

25. Esther⁸ Chenoweth (Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Charles "Ted" Burris was born in September 1910 in Randolph County, Indiana.⁸⁹ He died on 29 November 1993 at age 83.⁹⁰

Known children of Esther⁸ Chenoweth and Charles "Ted" Burris are:

• + 45 i. L. Max⁹ Burris is still living.

28. Maurine⁸ Chenoweth (Frank⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Herbert Bradley died on 12 April 1921.⁹¹

Known children of Maurine⁸ Chenoweth and Herbert Bradley are:

• 46 i. Herbert Paul⁹ Bradley is still living.

Generation Nine

37. Vivian Elizabeth⁹ Chenoweth (James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹); born 11 October 1928 in Lynn, Randolph County, Indiana;⁹² married Peter Dane Sorenson before 1 August 1948 in Fort Wayne, Indiana;⁹³ died March 1956 at age 27.⁹⁴

Peter Dane Sorenson is still living.

Known children of Vivian Elizabeth⁹ Chenoweth and Peter Dane Sorenson were:

• 47 i. Stephen Samuel¹⁰ Sorenson; born 1 August 1948 in California;⁹⁵ died circa 1 August 1964 in Texas; died in car accident.⁹⁶

38. Vita Elaine⁹ Chenoweth (James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Raymond Paul Fox is still living.

Known children of Vita Elaine⁹ Chenoweth and Raymond Paul Fox are as follows:

• 48 i. Paula Sue¹⁰ Fox is still living.

• 49 ii. Eugene Harvey Fox is still living.

Wilbur Dean Miller is still living.

There were no known children of Vita Elaine⁹ Chenoweth and Wilbur Dean Miller.

39. Max Moody⁹ Chenoweth (James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Shelba Jean Louck is still living.

Known children of Max Moody⁹ Chenoweth and Shelba Jean Louck are as follows:

• + 50 i. Sabra Jo¹⁰ Chenoweth is still living.

• + 51 ii. Dennis Lee Chenoweth is still living.

• + 52 iii. Kimbra Lynn Chenoweth is still living.

• + 53 iv. Gayle Deann Chenoweth is still living.

40. Nancy Jane⁹ Chenoweth (James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Known children of Nancy Jane⁹ Chenoweth and an unknown spouse are:

• 54 i. ?¹⁰ (--?--) is still living.

41. Patricia Ann⁹ Martin (Francis⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

John Paul Mikesell was born on 2 April 1927 in Randolph County, Indiana.⁹⁷ He died on 14 September 1986 in Muncie, Indiana, at age 59.⁹⁸

Known children of Patricia Ann⁹ Martin and John Paul Mikesell are as follows:

• + 55 i. Gayle Sue¹⁰ Mikesell is still living.

• 56 ii. Joyce Ann Mikesell is still living.

• + 57 iii. Barbara Jo Mikesell is still living.

(--?--) Stout is still living.

There were no known children of Patricia Ann⁹ Martin and (--?--) Stout.

42. Maurice Gene⁹ Chenoweth (Morris⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Mary Frances James is still living.

Known children of Maurice Gene⁹ Chenoweth and Mary Frances James are as follows:

• + 58 i. Christopher Evan¹⁰ Chenoweth is still living.

• 59 ii. Amy Elizabeth Chenoweth is still living.

• 60 iii. Jonathan Neil Chenoweth is still living.

Lavonne C. Poteet is still living.

Known children of Maurice Gene⁹ Chenoweth and Lavonne C. Poteet are:

• 61 i. Nathaniel Laurel¹⁰ Poteet-Chenoweth is still living.

43. Phyllis Ann⁹ Chenoweth (Morris⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Michael Coleman Grady is still living.

Known children of Phyllis Ann⁹ Chenoweth and Michael Coleman Grady are as follows:

• + 62 i. Tamra Patrice¹⁰ Grady is still living.

• 63 ii. Tedmond Brice Grady is still living.

44. Harvey Glenn⁹ Penn Jr. (Madge⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Iris Virginia CLANTON was born on 10 June 1929 in Mississippi.⁹⁹ Her Social Security Number was 426-50-9604 before 1951 in Mississippi. She died on 23 April 1992 in Desoto County, Mississippi, at age 62.¹⁰⁰ She was buried on 25 April 1992 in Bradsford Chapel Cemetery, Calhoun County, Mississippi, 334321N0892908W.^101,102

Known children of Harvey Glenn⁹ Penn Jr. and Iris Virginia CLANTON are:

• 64 i. Susan Jean¹⁰ Penn is still living.

Jeanine Eskew is still living.

There were no known children of Harvey Glenn⁹ Penn Jr. and Jeanine Eskew.

45. L. Max⁹ Burris (Esther⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

M. Joanne Graham is still living.

Known children of L. Max⁹ Burris and M. Joanne Graham are as follows:

• 65 i. Michael L.¹⁰ Burris is still living.

• + 66 ii. Vicki J. Burris is still living.

• 67 iii. Joy L. Burris is still living.

Generation Ten

50. Sabra Jo¹⁰ Chenoweth (Max⁹, James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Gary Robert Banta is still living.

Known children of Sabra Jo¹⁰ Chenoweth and Gary Robert Banta are as follows:

• 68 i. Michelle Lynn¹¹ Banta is still living.

• 69 ii. Maxwell Ryan Banta is still living.

51. Dennis Lee¹⁰ Chenoweth (Max⁹, James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Donna Sue Hilegford is still living.

Known children of Dennis Lee¹⁰ Chenoweth and Donna Sue Hilegford are as follows:

• 70 i. Zachariah Lee¹¹ Chenoweth is still living.

• 71 ii. Jacob Ralph Chenoweth is still living.

• 72 iii. Deidre Marie Chenoweth is still living.

• 73 iv. Danielle Lynn Chenoweth is still living.

52. Kimbra Lynn¹⁰ Chenoweth (Max⁹, James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Scott Morris is still living.

Known children of Kimbra Lynn¹⁰ Chenoweth and Scott Morris are:

• 74 i. Van LaVaughn¹¹ Morris is still living.

53. Gayle Deann¹⁰ Chenoweth (Max⁹, James⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Roger Dean Davenport is still living.

Known children of Gayle Deann¹⁰ Chenoweth and Roger Dean Davenport are as follows:

• 75 i. Lydia Ann¹¹ Davenport is still living.

• 76 ii. Sarah Lynn Davenport is still living.

55. Gayle Sue¹⁰ Mikesell (Patricia⁹Martin, Francis⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Fred Laine Halberstadt is still living.

Known children of Gayle Sue¹⁰ Mikesell and Fred Laine Halberstadt both born in Richmond, Indiana, are as follows:

• 77 i. Brian Alan¹¹ Halberstadt is still living.

• 78 ii. Scott Eric Halberstadt is still living.

57. Barbara Jo¹⁰ Mikesell (Patricia⁹Martin, Francis⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Billy Ray Cope is still living.

Known children of Barbara Jo¹⁰ Mikesell and Billy Ray Cope are as follows:

• 79 i. Alissa Morgan¹¹ Cope is still living.

• 80 ii. Erich Martin Cope is still living.

• 81 iii. Margaret Daily Cope is still living.

58. Christopher Evan¹⁰ Chenoweth (Maurice⁹, Morris⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Anne Mather is still living.

Known children of Christopher Evan¹⁰ Chenoweth and Anne Mather are as follows:

• 82 i. Catherine Anne¹¹ Chenoweth is still living.

• 83 ii. Daniel Mather Chenoweth is still living.

62. Tamra Patrice¹⁰ Grady (Phyllis⁹Chenoweth, Morris⁸, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Ronald Lee Sexton is still living.

Known children of Tamra Patrice¹⁰ Grady and Ronald Lee Sexton both born in Dayton, Ohio, are as follows:

• 84 i. Matthew Ryan¹¹ Sexton is still living.

• 85 ii. Carrie Ann Sexton is still living.

66. Vicki J.¹⁰ Burris (L.⁹, Esther⁸Chenoweth, Leonard⁷, William⁶, William⁵CHENOWETH, William⁴, William³, Richard², John¹) is still living.

Daniel R. Christensen is still living.

Known children of Vicki J.¹⁰ Burris and Daniel R. Christensen both born in Illinois are as follows:

• 86 i. Kymberlee J.¹¹ Christensen is still living.

• 87 ii. Kyle R. Christensen is still living.

Created with The Master Genealogist for Windows on 07 Dec 1999 at 17:46:26.

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