First Families of Marion County First Families of Marion CountyMembership in the First Families of Marion is awarded to anyone who can prove descent from a pioneer Marion County ancestor. Pioneer ancestors were in Marion County by 1850.
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These names are the pioneer ancestors who have descendents in the First Families of Marion. (The dates are the first proven appearance of the ancestor in Marion. Not all the dates were available to me.)
Akem see Ekam Allen, Florinda 1834 Almendinger, Caroline 1850 Almendinger, Jacob 1847 Anselment, John Anselment, Lewis Arbuckle, Margaret Armstrong, Ann Ault, Catherine 1841 Ault, Jacob 1841 Bader, Samuel Baer, Herman 1829 Bain, Jeannette 1850 Baird, Peter Baird, William Baker, Hannah Baltzie, Margareta Barks, John 1823 Barks, Margaret Barks, Nancy Jane 1826 Barnes, Mary Magdalena Barnett, Elizabeth Bartram, Ezra 1837 Bartram, Milo 1825 Bauer, Kroft Bauer, Philip Bayles, George 1825 Bean, Genila Beckel, Margaret 1850 Beckel, Michael 1841 Bell, Benjamin Bell, James Lambert Bennett, Christena 1835 Bennett, Stephen 1835 Beringer, Christian F. 1840 Beringer, Christian F. 1848 Berringer see Beringer Berry, John Berry, Margaret Berry, Nancy Jane Bibler, Catherine 1828 Bibler, John 1830 Bibler, John A. Bibler, Samuel Biggerstaff, Rebecca Bishop, Mary 1843 Black, Mary 1850 Bockoven, Nancy Bonham, Elisha Landon Bottenfield, Meeker Bowen, Constant 1827 Bowen, John 1827 Boyer, Anna Boyer, Jacob Boyer, Mary Boyles, Hannah Boyles, John Brady, Christopher 1824 Brady, David Jackson 1834 Brady, Lovina Brady, Simon L. 1835 Brady, William Porter 1833 Bretz, Samuel 1828 Brinker, George Brinker, Margaret Brocklesby, William Brocklesby, William Thew 1844 Brown, Minerva Brundige, Anna Brundige, Charles Brundige, John Brundige, Lovina Brundige, Nathaniel Brundige, William 1808 Bunn, Catherine Burggraf, Martin 1836 Burggraf, Mary Ann 1838 Busby, George H. Busby, Jane Eliza Campbell, Eliza Campbell, Francis Campbell, John Campbell, Thomas Cary, Esther 1850 Caskey, John 1850 Chapman, Harriet Chard, James Chard, Rachel Christy, David Christy, Nancy Agnes Christy, Nancy Ellen Clark, Jane 1836 Clark, John Clark, Sarah Ann Cleveland, Reuben Cleveland, Silas H. Cline, Catherine Clink, Catherine Coleman, Letitia 1829 Cox, Abraham Cox, Alfred Clark Cramer, Jesse 1850 Cramer, Ladocia Annette 1850 Cramner, Charles D. 1850 Crawford, Calvin Crawford, Dorcas Crawford, William Creasap, Martha L. Croft, Christopher Croft, Jacob Crow, George Culp, Mary J. 1844 Cunningham, James 1826 Curtis, Mary Louisa Dann, Phoebe Davids, Remington R. Davids, Thomas Davids, William Davis, Andrew Jackson Davis, Nancy Davis, Silas Davis, Susan Day, Allen 1836 Day, Ovington 1830 Debold, Christena 1832 Deck, Philipena Derrick, Rhoda Dever, Hannah 1827 Dewitt, Isaac Dewitt, Lucinda Dietsch, George 1841 Dietsch, Mary Dorothy 1850 Dietsch, Michael 1840 Dillon, Martha Douce, James Douce, James Lawrence Douce, Vincent Downs, Lucinda Drake, William S. 1807 Dusthimer, Catherine Dutt, Frederick Dutt, Jacob Dutt, Margaret Dutt, Martin Dutton, Isaac Dutton, James Dutton, John Dutton, Matilda Dutton, Patience Ebert, Eva Ebert, Mary Ann Ebert, Peter Ecam, Margaret 1838 Eckham, Peter 1833 Elder, John 1850 Elland, Hannah Maria Elland, John Emery, James Emery, John Emery, Rebecca Famulener, Jacob 1828 Farnum, Harriet Feigley, William Fell, Casper 1839 Fetter, John Fleming, Mary Flinchbaugh, Henry Newton 1850 Flinchbaugh, John Jacob 1833 Foos, Valentine Fouty, Hannah Fouty, Elizabeth Fox, Christian Fox, Jacob Francis, Alfred P. Francis, Annie Freck, Elizabeth Frederick, Barbara Frederick, Henry Frederick, Peter 1834 Free, Jacob Free, Michael Freeman, Alvin Hannible Freeman, Asa Putnam Gable, Peter Gable, Susan Gamble, Robert Gamby, Catherine Garberson, Eliza Garberson, Eliza Ann Garberson, Phoebe Garberson, William Gaugh, Phoebe Gayer see Goyer Giffin, Margaret Gleason, Samantha Goyer, George Henry 1850 Goyer, Henry 1850 Graham, Thomas Graham, Thomas James Griffith, Edward 1837 Griffith, Elizabeth Mary 1841 Groll, Charles 1836 Groll, Henry 1836 Grubb, Ann Guthery, Issac Frazier 1827 Guthery, Joseph 1827 Hain, Adam Hain, Daniel Hain, Martha Ann Halstead, Mary Jane 1836 Hamilton, Sarah Jane Hamilton, William Harraman, David Harraman, Lafayette Harruff, Henry Harruff, John Harruff, Levi H. 1849 Harruff, William 1826 Harter, Catherine Heckman, Margaret Heil, Jacob 1838 Heimlich, Mary E. 1847 Hill, Isabel Hill, Samuel Hill, Samuel J. Himrod, Isabel Hinaman, Fred 1827 Hinaman, George 1827 Hinamon see Hinaman Hinds, Elizabeth 1825 Hinds, John 1825 Hines, Christina Hipsher, Adam Hipsher, Lafayette Hipsher, Lemma Hipsher, Mary Hipsher, Mary Ann Hipsher, Rhoda Hipsher, Uriah Hoff, Catherine 1835 Holt, Elizabeth 1837 Hopkins, Elsie 1850 Houser, Anthony 1841 Houser, Eliza 1848 Hoverman, John Hoverman, Wilhelmina Hubbell, Bethia Huffman, Daniel Ikem see Ekam Imbody, Adam 1833 Imbody, Wilson 1837 Irey, John Irey, Samuel Jacob, Anna Maria Jacoby, Catherine Jacoby, John Jacoby, Michael Jaeger, Martha Magdalena 1830 Jefferson, Mary Jefferson, William Johnson, Ruth Justice, Henry Justice, John Keil, Margaret 1841 Kemper, Joel Lambert Kemper, Wesley Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Eliza Ann Gordon Kime, Maria Klein, Catherine 1841 Kniffin, Elizabeth Knisely, Abraham Knisely, Mary Ann Kraner, Auches (Ernst) Kraner, Barbara Kraner, Mary Kreis, Jacob Kreis, Joseph Kuntz, Margarethe Lawrence, Ann Lawrence, Edward Leathem, Henry 1835 Leathem, Mary Catherine 1840 Lehner, Matthias 1850 Leonhardt, Elizabeth 1832 Leonhart, Elizabeth Lewis, Lydia Likins, California Likins, James Lindsay, John Lindsey, James Hinton Lindsey, Robert Rea Loebrich, Philip 1837 Lucas, Catherine 1845 Lynn, Elizabeth Mack, Albright Mack, Barbara Fredrica Mack, Catherine Mack, Frederica 1840 Mack, Stephen 1840 Mack, Stephen Albrecht 1840 Maddux see Mattox Martin, Catherine Margaret 1848 Martin, Cynthia 1850 Martin, Elton T. Martin, Margaret Martin, Wilson Masely, Mary 1834 Mattox, Christopher Mattox, Hannah Mattox, Jacob Mayer, Catherine 1843 McElheny, George McElheny, Sophia McElheny, Thomas D. McKelvy, John 1822 McKelvy, John 1827 McKinstry, John McKinstry, Matthew McNeal, Allen McNeal, Benjamin McNeal, Elizabeth 1840 McNeal, John McNeal, John French McNeal, Stephen F. McNeal, Thomas 1840 McWherter, Elizabeth McWherter, Margaret Mears, Mary Mears, Mary A. Merritt, Nancy Messenger, Hannah Messenger, Orren 1824 Messenger, Reuben 1824 Messig, Huldah Metz, Anna Maria Metz, Leonard Metzger, Christian Metzger, Philip Michael, Barbary Michtle, Elizabeth Miles, Jonathon Miles, Priscilla J. Milisor see Millisor Miller, Jacob Miller, John Thomas Miller, Phillip Miller, Royal Miller, William Hartman Millisor, Barnum Millisor, Jacob Mitchell, Anna Jane Mitchell, John Mitchell, William Mitton, James Mitton, John Moore, Benjamin Moore, David C. Moore, John 1850 Moses, Elizabeth Moses, John Mounts, Mary Ann Mouser, Abagail 1840 Mouser, David 1840 Myers, John Myers, John Roebuck Myers, John Wesley Neidhart, Catherine Neidhart, Conrad Neidhart, Mary Nesbitt, Henry William Nesbitt, Joseph Oborn, Joseph Oborn, William Odel, Rebecca 1823 Olmsted, Elizabeth Osborn, Margaret Ann 1850 Pain, Eliza Ann 1834 Palmer, Fannie 1836 Pangborn, Joseph Pangborn, Mary Parker, Jeremiah Parker, William R. Patterson, Sarah 1834 Patterson, William 1834 Patton, Mary Payne, Hannah 1824 Perkins, Ann 1808 Peterman, Mary Pfirsch, Jacob Pittman, Mary A. Plotner, John 1830 Plotner, Ervin L.M. 1850 Porter, Alexander Porter, James Calvin Porter, John H. Porter, John Tennis Porter, William C. Pringle, Dilla Rapp, Barbara Frederica 1850 Rapp, Margaret 1850 Rea, Sarah Redd, Philip Oliver Reece, Benjamin M. Reece, David Reeley, Godfreit 1840 Reeley, Lydia 1845 Reily see Reeley Rengert, John 1850 Rengert, Michael 1847 Retterer, George 1843 Retterer, George 1844 Retterer, John George 1830 Reyling, Francisca Rice, Jacob Rice, John Rice, John 1831 Rice, Lydia 1831 Rice, Margaret Rice, Paul Kester Rice, Simon Roberts, John Roberts, Thomas W. Robinson, Christenah 1832 Robinson, William 1829 Rogers, Charity Rogers, Thomas 1824 Ropp see Rapp Rundle, Niram Curtis Rundle, William Brown Runnels, Susannah Rupp, Elizabeth Rupp, George Rush, Philip Russell, Elizabeth 1829 Ruth, Margaret Sargent, Isabelle 1830 Schoenlaub, Christopher Schoenlaub, Jacob 1833 Schrote, Caroline 1846 Schrote, Frederick 1831 Search, Charles Search, John R. Search, William Seckel, Theodore Columbus Seiter, Jacob 1836 Seiter, John 1837 Selanders, Sarah Selanders, William Server, Sophia Elizabeth Sheerer, Magdalena Sherman, Eber 1834 Sherman, Lucy A. 1844 Sherman, Ruth Sherman, Wheeler 1826 Shoemaker, Hannah 1840 Shroats, Elizabeth 1850 Shroats, Henry 1850 Shrote, Frederick Shrote, Magdalena Sickel, Columbus Sickel, John C. Sickel, Theodore Columbus Sifrit, John Slagle, Jacob Slagle, John Nelson Slater, Eleanor Slaughter, Delilah 1839 Smart, Margaret Smith, Ann Smith, Helena Smith, Mary Smithson, Joseph Smithson, Susan Snyder, Gotthart 1846 Snyder, Martin 1832 Spangler, Henry Clay 1838 Spangler, John 1850 Steeper, Martha Steeper, Mary Stevens, Susannah Stiverson, David Stiverson, Elon Stiverson, George Stiverson, James Charles Stokely, John Melvin Stokely, Philip Strine, Henry Strine, John Stroble, Elizabeth 1850 Stroble, Ludwig 1850 Strohm, Dorothy 1840 Strohm, Dorothy 1850 Struthers, Nancy Sullivan, Emily 1831 Sweeny, Mary 1827 Taylor, Harriet Tennis, Catherine Thar, Lucy 1840 Thew, Anna Thew, Emma Thew, Parkinson B. Thew, William P. Topliff, Lewis Townley, Elvira Tuttle, Paulina Lucy 1833 Tyler, Elizabeth Tyler, Samuel Ulsh, George Ulsh, Samuel Underwood, Jesse 1850 Uncapher, John Andrew Uncapher, Joseph Uncapher, Martin VanBuren 1840 Uncapher, Solomon 1830 Underwood, Elihu Underwood, Elizabeth 1850 Vail, Julia VanOsten, Isaac 1840 VanOsten, William 1844 Vezy, Nancy 1832 Waddel, John Waddel, Samuel Wallace, Evaline Alice Wallace, Thomas Patterson Walters, Mary Thomas 1849 Walters, Thomas 1846 Warner, Sarah Elizabeth 1846 Washer, Lanor Waters, Druscilla Jane Waters, John B. 1850 Waters, Nehemiah B. 1850 Watkins, Ephraim 1836 Watkins, Ephraim Hubble 1836 Weaver, Elizabeth Weiser, Philip 1845 Weist, Christena Weist, Christopher 1839 Weist, Phillip 1850 Wick, Eva Catherine Wickizer, Lydia Wilkins, Francis Austin Wilkins, Thomas Wilson, Amos C. 1824 Wilson, Amos H. 1843 Wilt, Jacob 1850 Wilt, Mary 1850 Wise, Eliza 1830 Wise, John 1830 Wolfinger, Christian 1839 Wolfinger, John 1836 Wood, Isaac Wood, William Baker Woodling, Catherine 1830 Worline, Elizabeth Worline, Henry Worline, Mary Wright, Catherine Wyatt, Editha Wyatt, Nathaniel Wyatt, Samuel Wynn, John Yager, David 1850 Yager, David W. 1844 Yake, George Yeager, David W. Young, Elizabeth Young, Mary Zieg, Peter Zuck, Alvin Zuck, Christena D. Zuck, John Zuck, Joseph