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Sarah E. Witt¹

• Death*:
• Birth*: 15 May 1848¹

Parents:

William Forrest¹

• Name Variation: William Forest
• Birth*: circa 1726¹
• Marriage*: circa 1749; VA; Principal=Louisa Greshum¹
• Will*: 8 August 1777; Orange Co., NC; William Forrest Will (abstract): Wife: Louvina or Louisa. Sons: Shadrack, Gresham, Joel, William & Jesse. Executors:Wife: Louvina/Louisa, Edward Greshum & Archer. Wit: Edward Gresham Jr. & Isaac Forrest.²
• Death*: 1788; Orange Co., NC^1,3
• Probate*: August 1788; Orange Co., NC; William Forrester proved.²

Parents:

Louisa Greshum¹

• Birth*: circa 1731¹
• Marriage*: circa 1749; VA; Principal=William Forrest¹
• Death*: after 1778¹

James Forrest¹

• Death*:
• Marriage*: Principal=Ann ?
• Birth*: circa 1700¹

Ann ?¹

• Marriage*: Principal=James Forrest
• Death*:

Valentine L. McCorkle^1,2,3,4

• Burial*: Vincennes City Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co., IN^5,3
• Name Variation: Valentine McCorkell⁵
• Birth*: 15 June 1841; IN^1,3,4
• Birth: circa 1842; IN²
• Event-Misc*: 29 December 1849; Orange Co., IN; Apprentice Indenture: Valentine McKorkle to T. Dillinger;
  This Indenture made this 29th day of December 1849 between Charlotte McKorkle of Orange County Indiana of the one part and Tailott Dillinger of the county aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Charlotte hath put and placed her son Valentine McKorkle who was seven years old the fourteenth day of March 1849 and doth by these presents put and place her son as an apprentice to the said Tailiatt Dillinger to learn the art trade and mystery of a farmer which he the said Talliatt now useth and the said Charlotte doth hereby covenant and agree to and with said Talliatt as an apprentice from the day of the date thereof until the said Valentine shall be twenty-one years of age.... and that he will also cause the said Valentine to be taught and instructed to read and write and to be instructed in the general rules of arithemetic to the at least to the double rule of three inclusive if the said apprentice be capable to learn and also that he the said Talliatt will find and provide for the said apprentice good and sufficient meat, drink and lodging and apparel during the said term and shall at the expiration thereof give to the said apprentice one entire suit of brand new clothes and a horse, saddle and bridle of the value of fifty dollars in testimony whereof the said Charlotte McKorkle and Talliott Dillinger have here to set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
  Siened: Charlotte McKorkle & Talliatt Dillinger.
  Acknowledgement: State of Indiana, Orange County . . . 27 December 1849; Asa M. Black, Notary filed 29 December 1849 at 4 o'clock P.M. Jan. 1, 1850.
• Census*: 4 November 1850; French Lick Twp., Orange Co., IN; Living with Abram & Sarah Noblitt. Nearby was Samuel & Eliza McCorkle.⁶
• Event-Misc: 6 May 1852; Orange Co., IN; Apprentice Indenture: Valetine McKorkle to Abraham Noblitt
  This Indenture made this 6th day of May A.D. 1851 between Charlotte Westmoreland of Orange County, Ind. of the one part and Abraham Noblitt of the County aforesaid of the other part witnesseth that the said Charlotte hath put and placed her son Valentine McCorkle who was nine years old on the 14th day of March 1851 and doth by these presents put and place her said son as an apprentice to the said Abraham Noblitt to learn the art trade and mystery of a wheelright.... at the expiration thereof give to the said apprentice one entire set of Broad cloth and under clothes and a horse saddle and Bridle of the value of fifty dollars. In testimony thereof the said Charlotte Westmoreland and Abraham Noblitt have hereunto set their hands and seals the day and year first aforesaid.
  Signed: Charlotte Westmoreland and Abraham Noblitt. 6 May 1851 Orange County, Indiana. Notarized: 6 May 1851, Asa Black, Notary Public. Recorded: 7 May 1851.
• Marriage*: 10 January 1864; Knox Co., IN; Principal=Hannah Matilda Miller⁷
• Milit-End*: circa 1865; Civil War Veteran: Pvt., Co. G, 120th Indiana Infantry, U.S. Army.⁵
• Death*: 22 February 1879; Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co., IN; Age 37 in Death Index.^5,3,8

Parents:

Charlotte Pitts^1,2

• Burial*: Vincennes City Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co., IN³
• Marriage*: Principal=? Westmorland
• Birth*: circa 1813; KY^4,5,2
• Marriage*: 28 December 1837; Orange Co., IN; Andrew McCorkell & Charlotte Pitts.; Principal=Andrew C. McCorkle^6,1
• Death*: after 8 June 1870⁵
• Death: 15 September 1881; Knox Co., IN³

William Morrison^1,2,3

• Death*:
• Marriage*: 2 July 1856; Orange Co., IN; Charlotte McKorkle & William Morrison.; Principal=Charlotte Sarah McCorkle^3,1,2

Charlotte Sarah McCorkle^1,2,3

• Death*:
• Birth*: 1838; IN^3,1,4
• Marriage*: 2 July 1856; Orange Co., IN; Charlotte McKorkle & William Morrison.; Principal=William Morrison^2,3,1
• Marriage*: 18 November 1860; Knox Co., IN; Principal=John Ulmer

Parents:

Susanna McCorkle^1,2

• Birth: circa 1823; Orange Co., IN¹
• Birth*: circa 1828; IN^2,3,4
• Marriage*: 21 January 1841; Orange Co., IN; Principal=Joseph Pitman^1,5,6
• Death*: before 1870^7,2

Parents:

Hannah Matilda Miller^1,2,3

• Burial*: Vincennes City Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co., IN^4,3
• Birth*: 25 December 1841; IN^5,2,4
• Marriage*: 10 January 1864; Knox Co., IN; Principal=Valentine L. McCorkle¹
• Death*: 14 April 1911; Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; 69y, 3m, 19d.^4,3

Parents:

John Samuel McCorkle^1,2

• Burial*: Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Anglees Co., CA²
• Birth*: 3 February 1869; Vincennes, Knox Co., IN^3,4,1,2
• Marriage*: 4 May 1891; Cook Co., IL; Principal=Honora Mary Mullins³
• Death*: 23 December 1942; Los Angeles Co., CA^4,2

Parents:

Charlotte McCorkle^1,2,3,4,5

• Burial*: Wichita Park Cemetery, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., KS⁶
• Birth*: 5 October 1873; IN^7,1,2,3,4,6
• Marriage*: 4 September 1895; Knox Co., IN; Principal=Charles Martz Teschemacher^8,1
• Death*: 9 November 1964^4,6

Parents:

Charles Martz Teschemacher^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Name Variation: Mart Teschmaker⁷
• Birth*: 18 January 1873; Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co., IL^3,1,2,4,5,6
• Marriage*: 4 September 1895; Knox Co., IN; Principal=Charlotte McCorkle^7,3
• Census: 7 June 1900; Peoria, Peoria Co., IL; Also in home of C. H. & Charlotte Tishmaker was Hannah McCorkle, m-i-l, Dec 1841, 59, widow, 5/2, IN, KY, OH.²
• Census*: 22 April 1910; Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO; Also in home of Charles & Charlotte Teschemacher was Hannah M. McCorkell, m-i-l, 68, widow, 5/2, IN, KY, OH.³
• Death*: 20 February 1938; Peoria, Peoria Co., IL⁶

Parents:

Charles Martz Teschemacher^1,2,3,4

• Birth*: 21 August 1902; Peoria, IL^1,2,3,4
• Death*: 22 September 1983; Pinellas Co., FL

Parents:

Honora Mary Mullins¹

• Name Variation: Nora Mullins²
• Marriage*: Principal=Moses Carr²
• Birth*: June 1874; Ireland^3,1
• Marriage*: 4 May 1891; Cook Co., IL; Principal=John Samuel McCorkle³
• Death*: after 10 April 1930²

Myrtle Charlotte McCorkle^1,2,3

• Birth*: 29 February 1892; IL^1,4,3
• Marriage*: 2 September 1915; Chicago, Cook Co., IL; Principal=Arthur Henry Brown^3,4,2
• Death*: 13 June 1963; IL³

Parents:

Helen McCorkle¹

• Birth*: 1894¹
• Death*: 1896¹

Parents:

Mary Lucille McCorkle^1,2,3,4,5

• Event-Misc*: No children.⁵
• Birth*: 10 August 1899; IL^1,4
• Birth: 1 September 1901; IN^5,2
• Marriage*: circa 1927; Principal=Louis Cavaletti²
• Death*: 1 November 1977; Chicago, Cook Co., IL^4,3

Parents:

Louis Cavaletti^1,2

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1903; IL²
• Marriage*: circa 1927; Principal=Mary Lucille McCorkle²

Arthur Henry Brown^1,2

• Birth*: 15 June 1893; Chicago, Cook Co., IL³
• Marriage*: 2 September 1915; Chicago, Cook Co., IL; Principal=Myrtle Charlotte McCorkle^1,3,2
• Death*: 15 October 1964; Cook Co., IL

John Richard Brown^1,2

• Marriage*: Principal=Catherne Edelyan
• Birth*: 29 November 1920; Chicago, Cook Co., IL^2,1
• Death*: 8 November 2005

Parents:

Catherne Edelyan

• Marriage*: Principal=John Richard Brown
• Birth*: 8 November 1918; Chicago, Cook Co., IL
• Death*: 4 October 2013; TN

Michele Brown¹

Parents:

Arthur Francis Brown¹

• Birth*: 2 April 1916; IL¹
• Death*: 16 January 2001

Parents:

William Guillame Witt¹

• Birth*: 1675; LaRochelle, France¹
• Marriage*: circa 1709; Principal=Mary Elizabeth Daux¹
• Death*: June 1754; Albemarle Co., VA¹

Mary Elizabeth Daux¹

• Marriage*: circa 1709; Principal=William Guillame Witt¹
• Death*: 1741¹

Mary Ann Crabtree^1,2

• Name Variation: Polly Crabtree
• Birth*: circa 1800; IL or IN^3,4,2
• Marriage*: 16 February 1822; Green Co., KY; Andrew McCorkell & Polly Crabtree.; Principal=Andrew C. McCorkle^5,1
• Death*: before 1831; Orangeville, Orange Co., IN¹

Malinda Tincher¹

• Marriage*: 8 November 1831; Lawrence Co., IN; Andrew McCorkel & Malinda Tincher.; Principal=Andrew C. McCorkle^2,1
• Death*: before 1837

Samuel Thomas McCorkle^1,2

• Name Variation: Samuel McCorell¹
• Birth*: circa 1825; KY^1,2,3,4
• Marriage*: 4 April 1844; Orange Co., IN; Married by Samuel Dalton, J. P.; Principal=Sarah Elizabeth Jenkins^2,5,6
• Death*: between 1850 and 1860^7,8
• Death: circa 1855

Parents:

George Riley McCorkell^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Burial*: Forest Park Cemetery, Joplin, Jasper Co., MO^7,4
• Name Variation: George Riley McCorkle
• Marriage*: Principal=Mary A. Daugherty
• Birth*: 3 May 1832; Orange Co., IN^8,9,1,10,2,5
• Birth: 3 May 1832; Orangeville, Orange Co., IN^11,7
• Census*: 24 October 1850; Paoli Twp., Orange Co., IN; George McKockle, 19, IN was enumerated in the home of Wilford & Elizabeth Hoggott.¹
• Marriage*: 17 October 1854; Orange Co., IN; Principal=Jane O'Leva Gifford¹²
• Milit-Beg*: 14 February 1865; Enlisted in Co. C, 146th Indiana Infantry Regiment. Res: Loogootee, IN.¹³
• Milit-End*: 31 August 1865; Baltimore, MD; Mustered out. Union Civil War Vet. Private in Co. C, 146 Reg. Ind., Vol. Infy.¹³
• Marriage*: 7 November 1883; Cherokee Co., KS; Principal=Lillias Jacinth Burton^5,3,14
• Death*: 23 March 1910; Joplin, Jasper Co., MO; Geo Riley McCorkell: Age 77y, 10 m, 20d. Married. Father: Andrew McCorkle. Mother: Mary Crabtree. Informant: Lillias McCorkell, wife. Buriel: Baptist Cemetery.^5,7,4

Parents:

Female McCorkle¹

• Death*:
• Birth*: between 1825 and 1830²

Parents:

Male McCorkle^1,2

• Death*:
• Birth*: between 1825 and 1830²

Parents:

James M. McCorkle^1,2,3,4,5

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1835; IN^5,2,3,4,1
• Residence*: 15 November 1850; Northwest Twp., Orange Co., IN; James McCorcle, 15, IN, living with George & Elizabeth Sherly/Sherily/Shirly.²
• Marriage*: 31 July 1859; Orange Co., IN; Principal=Mary E. Magner^5,6
• Event-Misc*: 27 July 1860; Orangeville, Orange Co., IN; Nancy J. McCorkle, 7, IN, is in the home of James & Mary Magner McCorcle along with Sara J. Magner, 14, IN, a sister of Mary. I have assumed that Nancy was the daughter of Samuel & Sarah Jenkins McCorkle. Nancy could not have been the daughter of Mary Magner and I have no evidence that she was the daughter of James M. McCorkle.³

Parents:

John McCorkle^1,2,3,4,5

• Burial*: Vincennes City Cemetery, Vincennes, Knox Co., IN⁵
• Name Variation: John McCorkel⁶
• Birth*: 22 September 1836; IN^1,2,3,4
• Event-Misc*: 5 January 1850; Orange Co., IN; Apprentice Indenture: John McCorkle to Abram K. Osborn; This Indenture made this 5th day of January 1850 between Charlotte McKorkle of Orange County, Indiana othe one part and Abram K. Osborn of the County aforesaid of the other part witnesseth the said Charlotte hath put and bound her son John McKorkle who was thirteen years old the 22nd day of September 1849 and doth by these presents put place and bind her son John as an apprentice to the said Abram K. Osborn to learn the art trade and mystery of a farmer. ....The said John shall not play at gaming nor frequent tipling houses or places of gaming, nor at anytime absent himself from the services of his said master without his consent.... and that he will also cause him to be taught to read and write and to be instructed the general rules of arithmetic at least to the double rule of three if the said apprentice is capable to learn.... provide for the said apprentice good and sufficient meat, drink, lodging, and apparel during the said term and shall at the expiration thereof give to the said apprentice a horse saddle and bridle of the value of sixty dollars and one entire suit of broadcloth and under clothes.
  Signed: Charlotte McKorkel & Abram K. Osborn, 5 January 1850, Orange County, Indiana. Filed: 5 January 1850 by Asa Black, Notary public
  
  
  [2.] "We, the undersigned agree that this Indenture shall be null and void November 20, 1852. Attested by J. Hazlewood."
  
  Signed by ABRAM K. OSBORN
  
  CHARLOTTE WESTMORELAND (X)
• Census*: 4 March 1850; French Lick Twp, Orange Co., IN; Living with Abram K. & Ruth Osborn, three homes from Samuel T. McCorkle.¹
• Marriage*: 27 January 1860; Knox Co., IN; Principal=Sarah A. Lampher^6,7
• Death*: 25 October 1867; Knox Co., IN⁵

Parents:

Joseph Pitman^1,2

• Marriage*: Principal=Mary ?³
• Birth: circa 1816; KY⁴
• Birth*: circa 1819; KY^1,2
• Marriage*: 21 January 1841; Orange Co., IN; Principal=Susanna McCorkle^1,5,6
• Event-Misc*: 1870; In household: Katherine Pitman, age 60, NC. This looks like Joseph's mother. I assume that Susanna is dead.²
• Death*: after 1880; Lawrence Co., IN^1,3

Parents:

Margaret A. Pitman¹

• Death*:
• Name Variation: Mary Ann Pitman²
• Birth*: circa 1842; Lawrence Co., IN^2,1

Parents:

Sarah Catherine Pitman^1,2,3

• Marriage*: Principal=Michael Dorsett
• Birth*: 18 November 1844; Lawrence Co., IN^1,3
• Birth: circa 1848; IN²
• Death*: 3 April 1931; Bedford, Lawrence Co., IN

Parents:

William Andrew Pitman^1,2,3

• Birth*: 17 March 1847; Lawrence Co., IN^1,2,3
• Marriage*: 31 January 1874; Lawrence Co., IN; Principal=Susan Elizabeth Brewer¹
• Marriage*: 24 February 1875; Lawrence Co., IN; Principal=Susan Elizabeth Barnes¹
• Death*: 20 September 1930; Lawrence Co., IN¹

Parents:

George W. Pitman^1,2,3,4

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1849; Lawrence Co., IN^1,3,4
• Birth: circa 1852; IN²

Parents:

Samuel Pitman^1,2

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1849; Lawrence Co., IN¹
• Birth: circa 1851; Lawrence Co., IN²
• Marriage*: 7 March 1873; Lawrence Co., IN; Principal=Lucinda McQueen¹

Parents:

Maria Elizabeth Pitman^1,2

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1854; Lawrence Co., IN^1,2

Parents:

Nancy Ann Pitman^1,2,3

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1856; Lawrence Co., IN^1,2,3

Parents:

Olivia J. Pitman¹

• Death*:
• Name Variation: Neary J. Pittman²
• Name Variation: Jane Olefa Pitman³
• Birth*: 1860; Lawrence Co., IN^3,2,1

Parents:

Sarah Elizabeth Jenkins^1,2,3

• Death:
• Birth*: circa 1824; IN^4,3
• Marriage*: 4 April 1844; Orange Co., IN; Married by Samuel Dalton, J. P.; Principal=Samuel Thomas McCorkle^3,5,6
• Death*: between 1850 and 1860^7,8

Parents:

Mary Ellen McCorkle^1,2,3,4

• Marriage*: Principal=David William Wood
• Birth*: circa 1845; Orange Co., IN^1,5,6,2,3,4
• Census*: 25 July 1860; Orangeville Twp., Orange Co., IN; Mary E. McCorkle, 15, IN, in home of Ellen Jenkins, her grandmother.⁵
• Death*: circa 1883; MO³

Parents:

Maria Elizabeth McCorkle^1,2

• Death*:
• Birth*: circa 1849; IN^1,2

Parents:

Nancy Jane McCorkle^1,2

• Birth: after 1850; IN¹
• Birth*: circa 1853; IN²
• Event-Misc*: 27 July 1860; Orangeville, Orange Co., IN; Nancy J. McCorkle, 7, IN, is in the home ofJames & Mary Magner McCorcle along with Sara J. Magner, 14, IN, a sister of Mary. Assumed to be daughter of Samuel & Sarah Jenkins McCorkle.²
• Death*: circa 1874¹

Parents:

George Thomas McCorkle^1,2,3,4,5,6

• Burial*: Davis Cemetery, Clarinda, Page Co., IA⁴
• Birth*: 14 April 1850; IN^5,4,6
• Birth: 14 April 1851; IN; Although the birth date of George McCorkle was recorded as 14 Apr 1850 on his MO death certificate, he was not enumerated in the 4 Nov 1850 Orange Co., IN census; therefore, I suspect he was born in 1851.^1,3,7
• Marriage*: 14 September 1875; Erie, Neosho Co., KS; Principal=Sarah Jane Woods^6,3
• Marriage*: 15 July 1903; Principal=Charity Isabell Bomar⁸
• Death*: 8 March 1917; Hopkins, Nodaway Co., MO; Geo McCorkle. 66y, 10m, 24d. Married. Father: Samuel McCorkle, born IN. Mother, Liza Jenkins, born IN. Informant: Mrs. G. T. McCorkle, Hopkins, MO.^5,6,4

Parents:

David William Wood^1,2,3

• Death*:
• Marriage*: Principal=Mary Ellen McCorkle
• Birth*: circa 1839; IN^1,2,4

Parents: