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James Henry Patterson

James Henry Patterson
b. 27 September 1839, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana, to John K. and Arie Ann (Shockley) Patterson
d. 29 December 1897, Craig, Burt County, Nebraska

m. 7 November 1861, Hendricks County, Indiana
America Smith
b. 16 March 1840, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, Indiana
d. 12 September 1925, Craig, Burt County, Nebraska

Children with America Smith:
• Eva (1863-1883)
• Flora (1864-1941)
• Erastus Alexander (1867-1949) married Vina Ernst
• Wesley (1869-1872)
• Everett (b. 1872) married Hattie Pond
• Harley (1874-1970) married Martha Balzer
• Susan Lillian (1878-1905) married Charles W. Sackett
• Bert (1880-1922)
• Virgil James (1884-1962) married Ruth Monson Pearson

The family left the state in 1883 shortly after the death of Eva. They followed James’ niece and her family, who had moved to Nebraska in the 1880’s.

Submitted by:
Meredith Thompson
Avon IN
E-mail: mere@augustmoondesign.com

Susanna Pearson

Susanna Pearson
b. ?, SC, daughter of William and Hannah Pearson
d. 21 June 1838, IN
bur. Crooked Creek Christian Cemetery, Cass Co., IN

Susanna Pearson gravestone

Susanna Pearson gravestone

m. 10 October 1816 at Miami Co., OH
Joseph Belew
b. ? at SC, probably son of Renney and Keziah Belew
d. 10 December 1864, IN
bur. Skinner Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN.

Children with Joseph Belew:

  • Keziah Belew (1 October 1818–25 March 1852) m. William Cotner
  • Robert Belew (1824–20 December 1874) m. Sarah Ann Vernon
  • William Renney Belew (?–29 May 1845) m. Lydia Ballinger
  • Jonathan Belew (?–5 December 1844) m. Rebecca Amanda McCoombs
  • Rebecca Belew (5 September 1832–10 June 1873) m. Daniel Pickrell Skinner
  • Hannah Belew (?–29 October 1841) (child)
  • Nancy Belew (?–28 October 1850) (child)
  • Allen Belew (?–June 1847) (child)
  • Joseph Young Belew (February 1835–24 May 1904) m. Caroline Skinner

Submitted by:
Kathy Jones Stickney
Ormond Beach, FL
kstickney2@cfl.rr.com

Joseph Belew

Joseph Belew
b. Unknown year in SC to possibly Renney and Keziah Belew
d. 10 December 1864, IN
bur. Skinner Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN

Joseph Belew gravestone

Joseph Belew gravestone

m1. 10 October 1816 at Miami Co., OH
Susanna Pearson
b. ? at SC, daughter of William and Hannah Pearson
d. 21 June 1838 IN
bur. Crooked Creek Christian Cemetery, Cass Co., IN.

m2. 18 November 1847
Margaret Cox Reed

Children with Susanna Pearson:

  • Keziah Belew (1 October 1818–25 March 1852) m. William Cotner
  • Robert Belew (1824–20 December 1874) m. Sarah Ann Vernon
  • William Renney Belew (?–29 May 1845) m. Lydia Ballinger
  • Jonathan Belew (?–5 December 1844) m. Rebecca Amanda McCoombs
  • Rebecca Belew (5 September 1832–10 June 1873) m. Daniel Pickrell Skinner
  • Hannah Belew (?–29 October 1841) (child)
  • Nancy Belew (?–28 October 1850) (child)
  • Allen Belew (?–June 1847) (child)
  • Joseph Young Belew (February 1835–24 May 1904) m. Caroline Skinner

Submitted by:
Kathy Jones Stickney
Ormond Beach, FL
kstickney2@cfl.rr.com

Rebecca Belew

Rebecca Belew
b. 5 September 1832 IN to Joseph Belew and Susanna Pearson
d. 10 June 1873, Cass Co., IN
bur. Bethel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN

Rebecca Belew gravestone

Rebecca Belew gravestone

m. 28 December 1848 at Cass Co., IN
Daniel Pickrell Skinner
b. 24 June 1824 at Montgomery Co., OH, son of !omas and Permelia (Cox) Skinner
d. 22 January 1882 Cass Co., IN
bur. Bethel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN.
Daniel m2. 30 December 1873 at Cass Co., IN to Amanda Bell

Children with Daniel Pickrell Skinner:

  • Amanda Alica Skinner (15 February 1850–9 March 1873) m. Stephen Melinger
  • Milton Robert Skinner (abt. 1851–?) m. Portia Carr, Dora LaRose, Emma Maiben
  • Johnson Ballou Skinner (28 April 1853–19 April 1906) m. Sarah Lucinda McCoy
  • Marilla Mossilene Skinner (1856–16 January 1929) m. Samuel F. De Moss
  • William Schuyler Skinner (19 January 1869–9 February 1927) m. Matilda V. Powell

Submitted by:
Kathy Jones Stickney
Ormond Beach, FL
kstickney2@cfl.rr.com

Daniel Pickrell Skinner

Daniel Pickrell Skinner
b. 24 June 1824 Montgomery Co., OH, to Thomas Skinner and Permelia Cox
d. 22 January 1882, Cass Co., IN
bur. Bethel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN

Daniel Pickrell Skinner gravestone

Daniel Pickrell Skinner gravestone

m1. 28 December 1848 at Cass Co., IN
Rebecca Belew
b. 5 September 1832 in IN, daughter of Joseph and Susanna (Pearson) Belew
d. 10 June 1873 Cass Co., IN; bur. Bethel Cemetery, Cass Co., IN

m2. 30 December 1873 at Cass Co., IN
Amanda Bell

Children with Rebecca Belew:

  • Amanda Alica Skinner (15 February 1850–9 March 1873) m. Stephen Melinger
  • Milton Robert Skinner (abt. 1851–?) m. Portia Carr, Dora LaRose, Emma Maiben
  • Johnson Ballou Skinner (28 April 1853–19 April 1906) m. Sarah Lucinda McCoy
  • Marilla Mossilene Skinner (1856–16 January 1929) m. Samuel F. De Moss
  • William Schuyler Skinner (19 January 1869–9 February 1927) m. Matilda V. Powell

Child with Amanda Bell:

  • Emma Skinner

Submitted by:
Kathy Jones Stickney
Ormond Beach, FL
kstickney2@cfl.rr.com

Charles Ritter

Charles Ritter
b. 17 May 1869, Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, to Hiram and Mary (Carpenter) Thacker Ritter
d. 29 September 1934, Linn Creek, Camden County, Missouri

m. 9 October 1889, Osage, Camden County, Missouri
Mary Nancy Anderson
b. 15 October 1873, Linn Creek, Camden County, Missouri, to Isaac Newton and Sarah K. (Waters) Anderson
d. 3 July 1966, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Children with Mary Nancy Anderson:

  • Harvey Clyde (1891-1894)
  • Sarah “Sadie” Jane (1894-1984) married George Perdue
  • Emmett Allison (1896-1967) married Mildred Pearson
  • Elsie May (1898-1973) married John Overton Mahar
  • Bessie Ann (b. 1904) married (1) Arthur Pearson, (2) Ralph Gropp
  • Laura Frances (1906-1986) married Eugene Proctor
  • Lonnel Charles (1908-1979) married Delma Sene Hansen
  • Louie Myrtle (1911-1964) married William Van Vleet
  • Ralph Waldo (1913-1987) married Marie Donaldson
  • Mary Alice (b. 1919)

Charles moved to Osage, Camden County, Missouri, about 1885.

Submitted by:
Barbara Drake Ritter
Hoisington KS