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John Augustus Guthrie, (p. 241) third child of John Dunn Guthrie and Thamsin (Kerlin) McFarlan, was a locomotive engineer on the Pennsylvania Railroad. He married Oct. 30, 1878, Ida May Morrell, who was born March 5, 1855, in Stanton, Del., and died April 5, 1931. John Augustus Guthrie died April 29, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pa., and with his two sons and wife is buried in Fernwood Cemetery.

Children, all born in Philadelphia, Pa.:

1. Frank Guthrie, b. March 10, 1880; d. July 5, 1880.

2. Charles D. Guthrie, b. May 4, 1881. (Below)

3. Elsie Morrell Guthrie, b. Nov. 12, 1883.

4. John Ivison Guthrie, b. May 18, 1886. (Below)

5. Everett Guthrie, b. Aug. 13, 1889; d. Oct. 28, 1889.

6. Ethel B. Guthrie, b. Dec. 28, 1890. (Below)

"Charles D. Guthrie served in the U. S. Revenue Cutter (now the U. S. Coast Guard) Service 19011903; the U. S. Navy 1900-1908, as an enlisted man and has held a commission as a Lieutenant in the U. S. Naval Reserves since 1925." He married Sept. 28, 1909, Gertrude S. Goerz, who was born May 9, 1882, in Brooklyn, N. Y., the daughter of George Edward Goerz. The latter was born Feb. 5, 1851, in Dorchester, Mass.; died Oct. 7, 1922; married Mary A. Wind, who was born July 5, 1855, in Norwich, Conn. Both of them were of German parentage. Charles D. Guthrie has rendered much assistance in developing the representation of his own and related families.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Guthrie live in Brooklyn, N. Y., where their only child, Robert Edward Guthrie, was born July 31, 1914.

John Ivison Guthrie (above) married June 3, 1907, Martha McNelius, who was born May 17, 1889, in Johnstown, Pa. They live in Philadelphia, Pa., where their only child, Donald Morrell Guthrie, was born March 2, 1911.

Ethel B. Guthrie (above) married June 11, 1911, Dr. Emmett P. Davis, who was born Oct. 5, 1885. They live in Library, Pa.

Children:

1. Daniel Davis, b. Dec. 21, 1912, Broughton, Pa.

2. John Guthrie Davis, b. March 11, 1916, Broughton, Pa.

3. Emmett P. Davis, b. Feb. 18, 1920, Library, Pa.

5. Robert Earl Davis, b. Aug. 5, 1925, Library, Pa.

5. Mary Jane Davis, b. Sept. 12, 1927, Library, Pa.

Esther Emma Guthrie, (p. 241) fourth child and only daughter of John Dunn Guthrie and Thamsin (Kerlin) McFarlan, as a young lady taught school. She married June 14, 1878, Benjamin Franklin Evans, who was born June 23, 1852; died Jan. 7, 1918, in Harrisburg, Pa. She died Nov. 21, 1931, at her home in Harrisburg, Pa., after a short illness.

Children:

1. Clarence Guthrie Evans, b. June 6, 1879, at Eagle, Chester County, Pa Q. 244).

2. Bessie Evans, b. Oct. 10, 1881, (p. 244).

3.Gertrude Maude Evans, b. Nov. 19, 1888; unm.

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Clarence Guthrie Evans Q. 243) married Aug. 20, 1908, Carrie Bowes, of Howard, Pa., who was born Dec. 3, 1881. She is a daughter of Thomas Bowes, who was born June 16, 1840; died March, 1925; married August, 1862, Susan Robb, who died June, 1911. Their other children wereJohn, Manes, Charles, Emanuel, Harman, Andrew, and Lester.

Clarence Guthrie Evans and family live in Pikeville, Ky. Children:

1. Gertrude Maude Evans, b. Sept. 1, 1909, Howard, Pa.

2. Thomas Bowes Evans, b. June 28, 1911, WilkesBarre, Pa.; entered the U. S. Military Academy, West Point, N. Y., July 1, 1929.

3. Jane Kerr Evans, b. Dec. 14, 1913, Jenkins, Ky.

Bessie Evans (p. 243) married Sept. 12, 1906, Albert Landon, who was born Jan. 2L 1883. They had one child, Esther Frances Landon, who was born March 3, 1910, in Harrisburg, Pa. She married Dec. 31, 1930, Frank C. Allison, who was born Feb. 12, 1908. They live in Harrisburg, Pa.

William Harrison Guthrie, (p. 241) fifth child of John Dunn Guthrie and Thamsin (Kerlin) McFarlan, when a young man went to Iowa with the intention of locating there but after spending some time in the home of his uncle Jacob Guthrie, in Jasper County, he returned to Pennsylvania. He went to work for the Pennsylvania Railroad and became a locomotive engineer. He married Eloise Reese, of Downingtown, Pa., who was born Jan. 8, 1862, and died at the age of 59 years. He was fatally scalded on his engine in a collision at Powellton Avenue, Philadelphia, Oct. 28, 1897. He died from the effects of his injuries, after intense suffering, at the Presbyterian Hospital, of Philadelphia, Nov. 7, 1897. He had one child Helen Guthrie, who was born Sept. 4, 1886, and died July 13, 1887. All are buried in Fernwood Cemetery.

Greer Thompson Guthrie, (p. 241) sixth child of John Dunn Guthrie and Thamsin (Kerlin) McFarlan, married (1) Oct. 17, 1880, Addie White, who was born Dec. 29, 1859; died June 22, 1898. He married (2) Maud Hamilton. He died Nov. 11, 1909. No children by second marriage.

Children:

1. Florence Guthrie, b. May 14, 1882, Parkesburg, Pa.

2.T. Clyde Guthrie, b. Aug. 20, 1884, Guthriesville, Pa.; m. Dec. 29, 1908,

Addie F. Warren, who was b. Jan. 21, 1885. They had one child,

Thompson Guthrie, b. May 12, 1912; entered the U. S. Naval Academy,

Annapolis, Md., July 7, 1930.

3.G. Ralph Guthrie, b. Feb. 17, 1896; served in the U. S. Navy during the

World War; m. Nov. 26, 1926, in Philadelphia, Pa., Myrtle Robinson;

one child, George Ralph Guthrie, Jr., b. March 12, 1928.

De Witt Clinton Guthrie, (p. 241) seventh and youngest child of John Dunn Guthrie and Thamsin (Kerlin) McFarlan, like his brother George, became a doctor of medicine and has for many years been a successful practitioner in the city of Philadelphia. He married

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Oct. 21, 1891, Mary Ashworth, of Philadelphia, who was born March 20, 1869.

Children:

1. Paul Kerlin Guthrie, b. March 16, 1895; was an ensign in the U. S. Naval Reserves during the World War. He is engaged in the practice of law in Philadelphia, Pa.

2. Miriam Guthrie, b. Dec. 10, 1901; d. May 14, 1902.

William Guthrie, (p. 231) youngest son of John Guthrie and Esther Dunn, was born March 22, 1810, in East Brandywine Township, Chester County, Pa. He was a saddler by trade, but spent most of his life on a farm on the banks of the Brandywine. He married (1) March 28, 1839, Rachel Harris, born Sept. 9, 1812, daughter of Robert Harris, of Welsh descent. She died July 29, 1850.

William Guthrie married (2) about 1852 Mary Witherow Moore, born Sept. 30, 1825, in Caln Township, Chester County, Pa. She was the daughter of Moore. Her grandfather (whether paternal or maternal not stated) was a soldier in the Revolutionary War and passed through the privations and hardships of Valley Forge. The tradition of his descendants corroborates the familiar account of the sufferings from hunger and cold which the Continental soldiers endured there. They say that the soldiers having no socks or shoes tied up their feet in old rags and left blood stains on the frozen ground and snow as they walked. They tell of a squad of soldiers passing a house just as a woman threw out some potato parings and that the men fought in their eagerness to get at them. Mrs. Guthrie's grandfather secured one very small potato which he ate and afterward was wont to tell that nothing ever tasted any sweeter or better to him.

Mary (Moore) Guthrie died Dec. 10, 1888.'" William Guthrie died Jan. 22, 1894, in the St. Agnes Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Both are buried in the cemetery of the East Brandywine Baptist Church.

Children, first marriage, all born in Wallace Township, Chester County:

1. A son, b. Jan. 12, 1840; d. in infancy.

2. Jane Elizabeth Guthrie, b. Feb. 21, 1841, (p. 246).

3. Robert Harris Guthrie, b. April 14, 1842, (p. 246).

4. Esther Ann Guthrie, b. March 7, 1844, (p. 247).

5. John Guthrie, b. April 4, 1845; d. April 30, 1858, aged 13 yrs., 26 days.

6. Mary Josephine Guthrie, b. Jan. 25, 1847, (p. 248).

7. Zachary Taylor (changed to William Taylor) Guthrie, b. Sept. 18, 1848, Q. 248).

8. A son, b. July 15, 1850; d. in infancy.

Children, second marriage, all born in Wallace Township, Chester County:

1. William Penrose Guthrie, b. Nov. 26, 1853, (p. 249).

2. Llewlyn Griffith Guthrie, b. Sept. 22, 1854; unm.; lives near Glen Moore, Pa.

3. Ida Margaret Guthrie, 4 Feb. 9, 1850 Q. 249).

4. Benjamin Franklin Guthrie, b. Dec. 7, 1858, (p. 251).

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Rachel Blanche Guthrie, b. Nov. 10, 1860, (p. 251).

6. Sallie Lorena Guthrie, b. July 20, 1863, (p. 251).

7. Joseph Sherman Guthrie, b. Jan. 16, 1866; d. May 7, 1867. Buried in

E. Brandywine Baptist Cemetery.

8.Florence Bertha Guthrie, b. March 3, 1869, (p. 252).

Jane Elizabeth Guthrie, (p. 245) eldest daughter of William Guthrie and Rachel Harris, married June 9, 1864, Evan W. John, who was born Aug. 29, 1836, in Uwchlan Township, Chester County, Pa., son of John J. John, born Dec. 14, 1813; died 19th of April, 1880."' Evan W. John died July 6, 1896, aged 59 years, 10 months and 7 days. Jane ("Jennie") E. (Guthrie) John died April 7, 1921, aged 80 years, I month, 17 days. Both are buried in the Grove Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery in Uwchlan Township.

Children:

1. Laura L. John, b. March 7, 1865; d. Nov. 28, 1865, Grove M. E. Cemetery.

2. John Jones John, b. May 3, 1866; d. July 21, 1866, Grove M. E. Cemetery.

3. William Lincoln John, b. June 21, 1867.

4. David Harris John, b. Oct. 28, 1869.

5. Mary Ellen John, b. April 11, 1877; d. Aug. 5,1877, Grove M. E. Cemetery.

6. Horace Stephen John, b, April 20, 1880.

7.Evan Warren John, b. April 2, 1882; d. April 1, 1884, Grove M. E.

Cemetery.

William Lincoln John married (1) March 22, 1890, Mary Silcox, who was born ; died Oct. 25, 1916. They had one child, Lena A. John, born ; married , 1910, Dr. William H. Wood, of Athol, Mass. They have two children(1) Harriett Clare Wood, born Aug. 13, 1911; (2) Vincent Holland Wood, born Sept. 18, 1923.

William Lincoln John married (2) June 15, 1918, Ruth Heston Paxson, who was born in Schuylkill County, Pa., Oct. 17, 1878. He died at his home, 220 Stewart Avenue, Downingtown, Pa., the morning of March 14, 1929. No children by second marriage.

David Harris John married about 1893 . They had one son, Lawrence John.

Horace Stephen John married April 15. 1906, Laura B. March, who was born Sept. 7, 1885, daughter of Wilber S. March (or Marsh) and Alice Martin. They live in Downingtown, Pa.

Children:

1. A son, b. June 15, 1908; d. in infancy.

2. Edna May John, b. July 20, 1909.

3. Mabel E. John, b. July 20, 1910; d. Nov. 23, 1910.

4. Verna Lenora John, b. Feb. 9, 1920.

5. Horace Stephen John, b. May 26, 1923.

Robert Harris Guthrie, (p. 245) third child of William Guthrie and Rachel Harris, when a young man, like many another, was attracted by the lure of the "Golden West." His desire to go west was augmented by the fact that his uncle Jacob and family had settled in Iowa and sent back glowing accounts of the advantages and op.

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portunities there. He went to Iowa shortly before or soon after the beginning of the Civil War. He enlisted in Company B, 13th Iowa Infantry and served in the war. Afterwards he returned to Pennsylvania eventually making his home in Camden, N. J. He was a blacksmith by trade.

Robert Harris Guthrie married (1) about 1875, Catherine John,

sister to Evan John who married Robert's sister. She was born 185 ; died June, 1889. He married (2) Dec. 1, 1890, Sadie Tigh, who was born in 1858. She was the daughter of Tigh and

Mary Robinson. The latter was born in Ireland.

Robert Harris Guthrie died Nov. 16, 1916, in Camden, N. J.; Sadie (Tigh) Guthrie, May 6, 1922, in Collingswood, N. J.

Children of Robert H. Guthrie and Kate John:

1. Ellen Guthrie, b. d. in infancy.

2. Emily Guthrie, b. d. in infancy.

3. Laura Guthrie, b. d. in infancy.

4. John John Guthrie, b. ; d. in infancy.

Children of Robert H. Guthrie and Sadie Tigh:

1. Olive Guthrie, b. July 4, 1892; d. in infancy.

2. Jane Elizabeth Guthrie, b. Feb. 5, 1894; graduate nurse; m. Sept. 8, 1930, Carlton C. Davison. They live near Downingtown, Pa.

3. Milton Seabright Guthrie, b. Feb. 9, 1899; m. Nov. 10, 1926, Sylvia Helene Christensen. They live in Collingswood, N. J.

Esther Ann Guthrie, (p. 245) fourth child of William Guthrie and Bachel Harris, married March 1, 1866, John Ford, who was born May 22, 1840, in Chester County, Pa. He enlisted Aug. 19, 1861, and was Captain of Company B, 11th Regiment, Pennsylvania Cavalry. He was mustered out of the Army Aug. 13, 1865, at Richmond, Va. Esther Ann (Guthrie) Ford died April 13, 1878, aged 34 years, I month, 8 days. Capt. John Ford married (2) Feb. 11, 1892, Lillie G; he died Oct. 2, 1919. No children by second marriage. His widow resides in Honey Brook, Pa.

Children:

1. William Guthrie Ford, b. Dec. 15, 1866. (Below)

2. John H. Ford, b. Jan. 25, 1868; m. 1897, Margaret Robinson. No children.

He d. March, 1926; his wife, March, 1927.

3. Ada May Ford, b. May 2, 1870; m. 1890 Harvey L. Yocum. They are the

parents of eight children. They live at Glenmoore, Pa.

4.Hannah Birdeen Ford, b. Nov. 25, 1871; m. 1890, James Eppehimer.

They are the parents of four daughters.

5. David Howard Ford, b. Aug. 8, 1873; m. 1899, Catherine Gast. They

were the parents of eight children, six sons and two daughters. David

Howard Ford, d 1916.

6.Charles R. Ford, b. Jan. 23, 1875; d. August, 1923, unm.

7. Bessie J. Ford, b. Oct. 9, 1876; m. 1899, Eugene Moore. She d.

1905, leaving two children, a son and a daughter.

8.Hettie G. Ford, b. March 31, 1878.

William Guthrie Ford (above) married (1) 1885, Mary Elizabeth

Whitman, who died Aug. 20, 1913. He married (2) April 17, 1917,

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Clara A. Jones, who was born Jan. 15, 1868. They hve in Coatesville, Pa. No children by second marriage.

Children:

1. Violet May Ford, b. Aug. 1, 1886; d. about February, 1906.

2. Edna Rebecca Ford, b. Oct. 13, 1889. (Below)

3. Hettic G. Ford, b. Nov. 20, 1891.

4. Mary Ellen Ford, b. Jan. 14, 1894. (Below)

5.Laura M. Ford, b. Jan. 10, 1895.

6. Iowa P. Ford, b. Jan. 2, 1897.

7. Robert Guthrie Ford, b. Oct. 12, 1898; d. about Oct. 19, 1898.

8. William G. Ford, b. March 11, 1900.

9. Margaret M. Ford, b. Feb. 17, 1901. (Below)

10.Anna E. Ford, b. Jan. 10, 1903.

Edna Rebecca Ford (above) married Berkenstock; died about May 12, 1915.

Mary Ellen Ford (above) married Mummery. She died of "flu" about November, 1919.

Margaret M. Ford (above) married a Mr. Pearce. She died of "flu" about the same time as her sister Mary and a double funeral was held for them.

Mary Josephine Guthrie, Q. 245) sixth child of William Guthrie and Rachel Harris, married Hamilton Gibson. She died August, 1921, at Petrolia, Pa. They had one son, Balou Gibson.

William (first name was originally Zachary, p. 245) Taylor Guthrie, seventh child of William Guthrie and Rachel Harris, as a youth near the close of the Civil War served in Company E of the 14th Pennsylvania Construction Corps. Afterwards he went to the western part of the state and worked in the early oil fields of Pennsylvania, becoming an expert well driller. Later he became an independent producer. He married Jan. 8, 1873, in Butter County, Pa., Sarah DO McKisson, who was born June 2, 1852, in Peachville, Butler County, Pa., daughter of John McKisson and Mary Barnhart. Mr. Guthrie is the only surviving child of William Guthrie and Rachel Harris, (1931) and with his wife lives in McDonald, Pa.

Children:

1. Harry P. Guthrie, b. June 4, 1874, Peachville, Pa. (Below)

2. Anna Aurelia Guthrie, b. Jan. 20, 1879, Fairview, Pa., (p. 249).

3. Lulu Beatrice Guthrie, b. Oct. 13, 1885, Cornplanter, Warren County, Pa., (p. 249).

Harry P. Guthrie married Sept. 2, 1896, Rosa A. Eishen. They live at 2328 Lawton Avenue, Toledo, Ohio.

Children of Harry P. Guthrie and Rosa A. Eishen:

1. Claud William Guthrie, b. July 19, 1897; d. Jan. 16, 1898.

2. Edith Valley Guthrie, b. Dec. 3, 1899.

3. Clyde Sylvester Guthrie, b. Dec. 10, 1900.

4. Beatrice Angela Guthrie, b. Feb. 2, 1903.

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5. Violet Rose Guthrie, b. Dec. 8, 1905

6. Helen Pauline Guthrie, b. June 7, 1907.

7. Leona Marguerite Guthrie, b. Nov. 17, 1909.

8. Frances Cecelia Guthrie, b. Sept. 23, 1912.

9. Walter Thomas Guthrie, b. May 5, 1914.

10. Louis Richard Guthrie, b. May 5, 1916; d. Jan. 28, 1917.

11. Rose Anna Guthrie, b. Jan. 3, 1918; d. Jan. 9, 1918.

12. James Harrison Guthrie, b. Jan. 18, 1919.

Edith Valley Guthrie married June 22, 1925, Phil H. Wineberg.

Clyde S. Guthrie married June 6, 1923, Maxine Shroats. They had one child, Sarah Melva Guthrie, born March 29, 1924.

Beatrice A. Guthrie married Sept. 2, 1920, Edward Fessenden.

Violet R. Guthrie married June 29, 1925, Charles L. Spiller.

Anna Aurelia Guthrie, (p. 248) second child of W. Taylor Guthrie and Sarah N. McKisson, married May 5, 1896, at their home in Noblestown, Pa., Laurence R. Simpson of that place where they still reside.

Children, all born in Noblestown, Pa.:

1. Elsie Viola Simpson, b. Oct. 5, 1897.

2. Francis Taylor, Simpson, b. Dec. 4, 1898; d. May 11, 1899.

3. Laurence Merle Simpson, b. April 9, 1900.

4. Raymond William Simpson, b. April 16, 1903.

5. Grace Avonelle Simpson, b. Aug. 23, 1905.

6. Freda June Simpson, b. June 27, 1911.

7. Robert Guthrie Simpson, b. Feb. 17, 1913.

8. William ("Billy") Darrill Simpson, b. Feb. 4, 1919.

Lulu Beatrice Guthrie, (p. 248) third child of W. Taylor Guthrie and Sarah N. McKisson, married Oct. 24, 1906, Archie L. Wood, wh

was born Sept. 19, 1882, son of Robert D. Wood, born Aug. 31, 1855, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He married Ellen Smith, born July 30, 185k in Scotland. They emigrated to America and live at 2131 Clarke Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Archie L. Wood is a railway expressman. They live in McDonald, Pa., near her parents. No children.

William Penrose Guthrie, (p. 245) eldest child of William Guthrie and Mary Moore, married Jan. 31, 188V Ella Jane Marshall, who was born July 27, 1858, daughter of William Marshall and Dorothy Baum. William Penrose Guthrie met death in an accident at Coatesville, Pa., Oct. 28, 1898; was buried in the East Brandywine Baptist Cemetery.

Children:

1. William Scott Guthrie, b. Nov. 1880; d. Jan. 12, 1923, in Germantown, Pa.

2. Frank M. Guthrie, b. March 22, 1882; m. 1910, Mary Lawson. No children.

3. Robert Carl Guthrie, b. Dec. 23, 1884.

Ida Margaret Guthrie, (In 245) third child of William Guthrie and Mary Moore, married Oct 19, 1882, Stephen Z. Styer, who was born Feb. 8, 1853, son of Rufus Styer, born June 17, 1826; married July

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29, 1851, Anna Louise Zimmerman, born 1827: died 1917. Rufus Styer

died , 1890. Stephen Z. Styer is a successful farmer of Wallace Township, Chester County, Pa.

Children:

1. William Ernest Styer, b. March 8, 1883. (Below)

2. Harry Oscar Styer, b. Oct. 7, 1884. (Below)

3. May Blanche Styer, b. May 3, 1886. (Below)

4. Rufus Roscoe Styer, b. June 20, 1888. (Below)

5. Jonathan Penrose Styer, b. Feb. 13, 1890; unm.

6. Tacie Bertha Styer, b, March 2, 1892. (Below)

7. Ida Lorena Styer, b. Jan. 6, 1894.

8. Elma Guthrie Styer, b. Sept. 29, 1895. (Below)

9. Stephen Park Styer, b. Nov. 2, 1897; d. March 2, 1898.

10. Ella Belle Styer, b. May 19, 1899. (Below)

William Ernest Styer married March 28, 1906, Blanche Reber. Children:

1. Ernest John Styer, b. June 16, 1907.

2. Joseph Russel Styer, b. Sept. 7, 1908.

3. Walter Stanley Styer, b. May 7, 1910.

4. Rachel May Styer, b. July 13, 1912.

5. Stephen LeRoy Styer, b. Dec. 16, 1914.

Harry Oscar Styer married Sept 20, 191L Ida Erma Millm. Children:

1. Mildred Miller Styer, b. Sept. 23, 1912.

2. Jane Miller Styer, b. March 12, 1921.

May Blanche Styer married April 15, 1908, Warren S. Woodward. No children.

Rufus Roscoe Styer married March 24, 1919, Rebecca Jackson, of Toughkennamon Township, Chester County, Pa. Children:

1. Frances Jackson Styer, b. July 27, 1925.

Tacie Bertha Styer married Dec. 14, 1910, Clarence Jackson, who was born June 10, 1889; died Nov. 6, 1924. Children:

1. Clarence Jackson, Jr., b. July 9, 1911; d. March 12, 1912.

2. Carl Jackson, b. Oct. 17, 1912.

3. Allen Jackson, b. Sept. 1, 1916.

4. Grace Jackson, b. Dec. 16, 1920.

Elma Guthrie Styer married Sept. 3, 1921, Ernest Ford, who was born Aug. 24, 1897.

Children:

1. Lorena Ford, b. Sept. 6, 1923.

2. Leslie Miller Ford, b. Aug. 1, 1925.

Ella Belle Styer married Oct. 8, 1927, Howard Fogg. Children:

1.Barbara Mary Fogg, b. Aug. 21, 1928.

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2. Lois S. Fogg, b. April 3, 1930.

3. James Howard Fogg, b. March 13, 1932.

Benjamin Franklin Guthrie, (p. 245) fourth child of William Guthrie and Mary Moore, started March 18, 1878, for Jasper County, Iowa. Arriving there he lived for some months alternately with his cousins, Diller, Isaac, and George W. Guthrie. He remained in Jasper County for three years attending school and teaching school, after which he went to Des Moines, Iowa, and was employed by the J. D. Seeberger Wholesale Hardware Company. Later he removed to Le Verne, Kossuth County, Iowa, and engaged in the hardware business conducting it store in this place for seventeen years. About 1910 he joined the Cutler Hardware Company, of Waterloo, Iowa, continuing with them for about fifteen years.

He married Nov. 27, 1883, Mrs. Nettie Brown, nee Trainor, who was born at Rising Sun, Polk County, Iowa, Jan. 22, 1866. She was reared at Odell in the same county, the family later moving to Des Moines. She died in Waterloo, Iowa, Oct. 15, 1924. No children.

Rachel Blanche Guthrin (p. 246) fifth child of William Guthrie and Mary Moore, married April 26, 1894, Andrew Bailey, who was born Nov. 24, 1843, in Honeybrook Township, Chester County, Pa. She was his second wife. The parents of Andrew Bailey, with their three other childrentwo boys and a girlmoved with Andrew to Maryland when he was one year old. They lived in Maryland for about three years then returned to their former neighborhood in Honeybrook Township. Andrew Bailey died April 17, 1925, at his home, the Wallace Inn Farm, near Glenmoore, Pa.

Children:

1. Laurence Guthrie Bailey, b. March 7, 1895, at the Wallace Inn Farm. He m. Oct. 20, 1923 Leonore Bingaman, b. Feb. 1, 1893, only child of James Bingaman, b. June 16, 1855; m. Bertha Lloyd, b. July 16, 1865. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence G. Bailey live on the Wallace Inn Farm, near Glenmoore, Pa.

Children:

(1). Laurence Benjamin Bailey, b. Feb. 12, 1926. (2). Margaret Lee Bailey, b. Aug. 6, 1930.

Sallie Lorena Guthrie, (p. 246) sixth child of William Guthrie and Mary Moore, married Dec. 25, 189~ John J. Wise, born Feb. 13, 1864. He is of German extraction. They live on a farm in East Brandywine Township.

Children, all born in East Brandywine Township:

1. Grover Penrose Wise, b. May 4, 1896; m.

2. Raymond Guthrie Wise, b. Feb. 13, 1898; m. Elsie Yoder.

3. John Herbert Wise, b. March 7, 1900.

4. Fannie 17rego 'Wise, b. March 8, 1902; m. Arthur Fisher.

5.Rachel Blanche Wise, b. April 7, 1907; m. Aug. 4, 1928, Harry Eshelman.

Children:

(1). Charles Lester Eshelman, b. Jan. 14, 1929.

(2).Helen Pauline Eshelman, b. Dec. 11, 1930.

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Florence Bertha Guthrie, (p. 246) eighth and youngest child of

William Guthrie and Mary Moore, married May 10, 1893, John S.

Witt, born July 5, 1868, son of Addison Witt, born July 24, 1838;

married Susan , who died in 1902. Addison

Witt died in 1916 in Spring City, Pa. They had besides John S.

Witt, a daughter, Allora Witt, who married Hazzard.

Florence Bertha (Guthrie) Witt died May 7, 1907. Mr. Witt married (2) January, 1908, Grace Bullock. He died Oct. 12, 1924, in Spring City, Pa. Subjoined is a notice of his death which appeared in a local paper.

"Retiring in apparent perfect health Saturday night, John S. Witt, President of the Spring City School Board and Superintendent of the First Reformed Sunday School, was seized with a heart attack at 4 o'clock yesterday morning and died before aid could be administered. Mr. Witt was 56 yrs., 3 mos., and 7 days old.

"He was a resident of Spring City practically his entire life and was well known and highly respected. For thirty years he was Superintendent of the Reformed Sunday School and a member of the Church. He served the School Board for many years, most of which he was President. He was connected with the Crescent Corrugated Box Company, Philadelphia, as a salesman for many years and commuted between Philadelphia and his home daily." Etc., etc.

Children of John S. Witt and Florence Bertha Guthrie, all born in Spring City, Pa.:

1. Verna B. Witt, b. Aug. 24, 1894; m. Garber.

2. Allora. Pauline Witt, b. Nov. 21, 1895; Sherman Apts., Washington, D. C.

3. Pearl Witt, b. Feb. 13, 1897; m. Harry Snyder.

4.Harry Snyder Witt, b. Jan. 27,1901; m. They have twins,

Barbara Ruth and Nancy Ann, b. June 6, 1931.

4.Norman Russel Witt, b. March 30, 1902; m. Hazel

6.Ethel M. Witt, b. Dec. 27, 1903; m. 1925 J. Tucker Evans, b. April 21,

1903, in Phoenixville, Pa., son of James H. Evans, b. Aug. 14, 1876;

m. Mabel Thompson, who d. in 1915.

J. Tucker Evans and wife live in Phoenixville, Pa.

Children:

(1). Gaylord, Witt Evans, b. Feb. 1, 1931.

7. Florence Bertha Witt, b. Aug. 12, 1905; m. Everett Yerks. They have

a daughter Fay Anita Yerks.

ROBERT GUTHRIE, presumptive son of James Guthrie, of Chester County, Pa., (see p. 216) bears all the earmarks of being the brother Robert of the James Guthrie, whose line has just been represented. There is danger of confusing this Robert with Robert, the son of Robert Guthrie, of Carlisle Pa. They were of about the same age and both lived for a time in Washington County, Pa. This Robert Guthrie appears to have been the first of the two to move into western Pennsylvania.'" Robert Guthrie, Jr., of Carlisle, did not take up land in Washington County, Pa., until 1785. (See p. 311).

Robert Guthrie married May 4, 1778, in Pennsylvania, Miss Elizabeth Jane Caldwell, daughter of William Caldwell.' They were living in Washington County, Pa., in 1793, but between that date

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and the year 1800, removed to Harrison County, Ohio, settling about eight miles south of Cadiz. The distance traversed in the removal was about seventyfive miles.

Robert Guthrie and wife both died in the year 1814 and are buried in the cemetery of the Nottingham Church, south of Cadiz, Ohio.

Children:

1. William Guthrie, b. Aug. 8, 1780; m. a Miss Evans; moved to Richland County, Ohio; had among other children:

(1). Samuel Guthrie.

(2). James Guthrie.

2. Elizabeth Guthrie, b. Aug. 4, 1781; m. Adam Figley; d. 1833. They lived in Harrison County, Ohio.

Children:

(1). Joseph Figley. (2). Eliza Figley.

3. Nathaniel Guthrie, b. April 22, 1783; m. Nancy South; moved to Richland County, Ohio.

Children:

(1.) Peter Guthrie. (2). Nancy Guthrie. (3). Samuel Guthrie.

4. Margaret Guthrie, b. Dec. 11, 1784. (Below)

5. Robert Caldwell Guthrie, b. Oct. 10, 1785 '21 (p. 254).

6. Jane Guthrie, b. April 11, 1788; m. a Mr. Cook.

7. Samuel Guthrie, b. Dec. 11, 1789; m. Elizabeth Shaw; d. in 1851, in Harrison County, Ohio.

8. John Allen Guthrie, b. Nov. 8, 1790, (p. 260).

9. Mary Guthrie, b. June 22, 1792; m. Timothy Titus; lived in Guernsey County, Ohio; d. 1848.

10. Agnes Guthrie, b. March 4, 1794; m. John Kirkpatrick; lived in Knox County, Ohio.

11. David Guthrie, b. Aug. 6, 1796, (p. 263).

12. James Caldwell Guthrie, b. Jan. 27, 1798, (p. 264).

13. Joseph Guthrie, b. March 4, 1800, (p. 266).

14. Sarah Guthrie, b. July 27, 1802, (p. 267).

15. Martha Guthrie, b. May 4, 1804; m. James Long.

16. Josiah Guthrie, b. Aug. 27, 18089 (p. 267).

Margaret Guthrie (above) married Robert Finney. They lived in Harrison County, Ohio.

Children:

1. Joseph Finney. 5. David Finney.

2. Maria Finney. 6. Thomas Finney.

3. Robert Finney. 7. Sarah Finney.

4. Jane Finney. 8. William Guthrie Finney.

Of these information is at hand concerning the youngestWil

liam Guthrie Finney. He married and in 1861 moved

with his family to Washington, D. C., having accepted an appoint

ment in the U. S. Treasury Department. His only known child is

James Rea Finney, who was born Feb. 25, 1846, in Cadiz, Ohio.

He earned his first money by selling the Evening Star in Washing

ton and well remembers the vivid impressions made on his mind by

the stirring events in the conflict between the North and the South.

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"He was present in the old Ford Theatre the night President Lincoln was shot and remembers how his family sat up until morning waiting for additional news of that tragedy. Too young to serve in the Army during the early part of the war, Mr. Finney enlisted with Company K, 170th Ohio Infantry and served with Sheridan in his Shenandoah campaign.

"In 1869 Mr. Finney left Washington to accept a position in the United States Branch Mint, in Carson City, Nev. Later he lived in Kansas City two years and afterwards went to his old home in Ohio where he engaged successfully in the grocery business for twenty years.9~

Returning to Washington he was employed for twentyseven years in the Office of Claims and Control, Internal Revenue Bureau, retiring about 1922. He married in 1875, a Miss Brindley, who was born March 8, 1850, in Harrison County, Ohio. She was the tenth of twelve children of John Brindley, Sr., a prominent farmer of that county. The Finneys celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1925 at their home at 1K4 Gerard St., Washington, D. C. They have a son, Val. C. Finney, of Washington and a daughter who married Maurice Alder Beckham, of Washington.

Robert Caldwell Guthrie (p. 253) was a soldier in the War of 1812. He married Feb. 15, 1809, Jane Cunningham. They lived in Harrison and Tuscarawas Counties, Ohio. He died Feb. 18, 1854. Their descendants have as an able and careful chronicler, George B. Guthrie, who, in the main, has compiled the following representation of them.

Children:

1. Lydia G. Guthrie, b. Jan. 17, 1810; m. John Robinson.

2. David Guthrie, b. May 19, 1812, (p. 255).

3.Margaret Guthrie, b. Jan. 28, 1814, in Tuscarawas County, Ohio; m.

Sept. 24, 1835, John Merrill. (See The Merrills, Allied Families).

4.Sarah Guthrie, b. Nov. 3 , 1815; m. about 1848, Samuel H. Wilson, who

was b. Aug. 21, 1809, and had five children by a former marriage.

They moved to Iowa, where he d. July 15, 1876. Sarah (Guthrie)

Wilson d. about 1898.

Children:

(1). David Guthrie Wilson, b. March 31, 1849; d. Feb. 17, 1880; unm.

(2).Samuel T. Wilson, b. July 7, 1850; d. about 1908, in La Place,

Ill.; unm.

(3).Anna E. Wilson, b. June 20, 1852; d. about 1904, in Buchanan

County, Iowa; unm.

(4).Albert G. Wilson, b. May 29, 1857; d. July 10, 1887; unm.

5. Benjamin C. Guthrie, b. Aug. 4, 1817; m. Harriet Fitzgerald; lived in

Ohio.

6. William Guthrie, b. Jan. 15, 1819, (p. 258).

7. Mary Guthrie, b. Dec. 8, 1820, in Harrison County, Ohio; m. April 1,

1845, John Wallace. (See The Wallaces, Allied Families).

8. Robert Cunningham Guthrie, b. June 7, 1822; m. Jane Guthrie, who d.

June, 1871 He was a school teacher; d. Jan. 7, 1855.

9. Eliza Jane Guthrie, b. Nov. 15, 1823; m. Samuel Gardner; d. Jan. 28,

1845.

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10. Nathaniel Thomas Guthrie, b. Sept. 29, 1825, (p. 259).

11.Rebecca A. Guthrie, b. Feb. 23, 1827; m. April 15, 1851, Thomas Lyans.

(See The Lyanses, Allied Families).

12. Julia Ann Guthrie, b. Nov. 5, 1828; d. Aug. 25, 1845; unm.

13.Martha L. Guthrie, b. Jan. 23, 1830; d. May 19, 1845; unm.

14. Elizabeth A. Guthrie, b. Dec. 6, 1836; m. George Downs; lived in Ohio.

Children:

(1). William Read Downs.

(2). Elizabeth Jane Downs.

(3). Josephine Downs.

(4). Laura Howell Downs.

(5). Mary Patterson Downs.

(6). Isabel Eleanor Downs.

(7). James Thomas Downs.

(8). Sallie Downs.

15.Isabel Guthrie, b. Dec. 10, 1835; m. James Kirkpatrick.

16.Sophia M. Guthrie, b. Aug. 6,1837; m. Dr. John Wallace; d. April 16,1876.

17. A child, d. in infancy.

David Guthrie (p. 254) marked Nov 17, 1842, Margaret Moore, who was born Feb. 13, 1821 They moved to Iowa about 1853, traveling overland in a covered wagon. They settled at Winthrop, in Buchanan County. David Guthrie was a prominent pioneer in the county. He was an early member of the Old Hickory Grove Presbyterian Church, in which he was an influential leader. He adhered strictly to the scriptural worship of God by voicing his praise in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, and opposed the use in the church of instrumental music. For a number of years he was a Justice of the Peace and many came to him for counsel, or for judgment in cases of dispute. He died Feb. 12, 1882; his widow, April 18, 1893. Both are buried at Winthrop. Their four eldest children were born in Harrison County, Ohio, the others in Buchanan County, Iowa.

Children:

1. William Wallace Guthrie, b. Aug. 1, 1843; unm. until very late in life and had no children; d. Oct. 9, 1922, in Buchanan County, Iowa.

2. Nancy Jane Guthrie, b. March 15, 1846. (Below)

3. Joseph Gordon Guthrie, b. June 16, 1849, (p. 256).

4. Adeline Tabitha Guthrie, b. Nov. 27, 1851, (p. 257).

5. Rebecca Guthrie, b. April 5, 1854; d. Nov. 5, 1894, at Winthrop, Iowa;

unm.

6.Brainerd Guthrie, b. March 26, 1857; d. Feb. 18, 1860, at Winthrop, Iowa,

where he is buried.

7. Martha Long Guthrie, b. July 9, 1859, Q. 257).

8. Mary Guthrie, b. March 31, 1862, (p. 258).

Nancy Jane Guthrie (above) married Jan. 30, 1868, Bartholmew Dunlap, who was born Feb. 6, 1840, in Frederick County, Va.; died Jan. 23, 1925, in Buchanan County, Iowa. She died Nov. 7, 1928.

Children, all born in Buchanan County, Iowa:

1. Fanny Dunlap, b. June 22, 1869; m. U. J. Russell; d. March 27, 1898, at Talmage, Iowa; is buried at Winthrop, Iowa.

2. Minnie Dunlap, b. May 2, 1872; m. Harry Lane; d. Aug. 14, 1900, at Winthrop, Iowa. They had a son, Lee Lane, b. April 29, 1895.

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3. Arthur Bernie Dunlap, b. April 15, 1874; unm.; addressQuasqueton,

Iowa.

4. Lilly E. Dunlap, b. Oct. 20, 1877; d. July 29, 1879, at Winthrop, Iowa.

5. Effie Mabel Dunlap, b. July 4, 1880; d. Nov. 6, 1903, at Winthrop, Iowa;

unm.

6. Carl B. Dunlap, b. Dec. 23, 1883; m. June 30, 1909, Anna Gertrude

Reavill, who was b. March 13, 1880, in Nottingham, England, daughter

of Francis and Mary A. (Goodwin) Reavill; lives at 401 N. Kensington

Ave., LeGrange, Ill.; has a daughter, Ethel May Dunlap, b. Dec. 3,

1914, at Chicago, 111.

7. Roland Ray Dunlap, b. Nov. 15, 1886; m. July 26, 1912, Fannie De

Augustine, who was b. in New York City, N. Y.; d. Feb. 19, 1931, in

Cedar Rapids, Iowa; was buried at Winthrop, Iowa.

Children, all b. in Cedar Rapids, Iowa:

(1). Maurice Dunlap, b. Jan. 13, 1914.

(2). Jane Dunlap, b. Aug. 21, 1917.

(3). Richard Dunlap, b. March 31, 1919.

(4).Anna Mae Dunlap, b. Sept. 13, 1920.

Joseph Gordon Guthrie Q. 255) married Oct. 5, 1876, at Winthrop, Iowa, Sara Jack, who was born April 17, 1856, in Paisley, Scotland. She was a daughter of George Jack, who was born in 1811, in Scotland; married Elizabeth Cruikshank, born in 1818, near Banff, Scotland. They emigrated to America and settled in Buchanan County, Iowa, where he died Nov. 13, 1886; his widow, Nov. 22, 1891. Their other children wereElizabeth, born in 1846, died in 1908; Alex. born in 1849; Stephen, who died in infancy; George, born about 1854, lost at sea about 1873.

Sara Jack Guthrie died March 28, 1902, at Battle Creek, Mich. Joseph Gordon Guthrie, died Feb. 19, 1916, at Winthrop, Iowa, where both are buried and where all of their children were born. Children:

1. Mildred Elizabeth Guthrie, b. Nov. 29, 1878; d. March 21, 1879.

2.David Brainerd Guthrie, b. Jan. 23, 1880; d. Jan. 28, 1901, at Salem, S.

D.; buried at Winthrop, Iowa.

3. George Boardman Guthrie, b. March 16, 1882. (Below).

4.Agnes Fulton Guthrie, b. June 10, 1886; d. July 6, 1889; buried at

Winthrop.

George Boardman Guthrie (above) received the degree of B.S. from Iowa State College, in 1906, and of L.L.B. from Harvard University, in 1909. He is a member of the bar of Oregon and Washington States, of the Federal Courts, etc. He married Nov. 24, 1915, Carolyn Sherman Grimsby, who was born March 20, 1882, at New Hampton, Iowa. She is a graduate of the Iowa State College, Class of 1905. She is a daughter of Conrad L. Grimsby, who was born May 6, 1843, in Farsund, Norway; died April 9, 1918, in Chickasaw County, Iowa; married Sept. 11, 1867, Sarah R. Hill, who was born May 31, 1846, at Milwaukee, Wis., and died Feb. 12, 1913, in Chickasaw County, Iowa. Their children wereSarah Marthine; Samuel Avery; Angeline Jeanette; Jennie Lorraine, and Carolyn Sherman.

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George Boardman Guthrie and family live at 1731 Scott Avenue, Portland, Oregon.

Children:

1. George Boardman Guthrie, Jr., b. Aug. 25, 1916.

2. Sara Carolyn Guthrie, b. June 14, 1918.

3. David Robert Gordon Guthrie, b. May 19, 1921.

Adeline Tabitha Guthrie (p. 255) married Jan. 5, 1876, Erastus Beecher Downs, who was born Jan. 22, 1849, in Ohio. She died Aug. 12, 1930, in Cedar Falls, Iowa, and is buried at Winthrop, Iowa. He survives, (1932); lives in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Children:

1.Rosa A. Downs, b. Sept. 28, 1878~ d. June 14, 1882, at Otterville, Iowa,

and is buried at Winthrop, Iowa.

2.Joyce Lenore Downs, b. March 13, 1881, at Independence, Iowa; m. June

29, 1910, Gilbert T. McDowall, who was b. March 16, 1875, in Tama

County, Iowa. He is a son of David McDowall, b. Sept. 9, 1844, in

Ayrshire, Scotland; d. March 30, 1930, in Woonsocket, S. D.; m. April

2, 1874, Joanna Weir, who was b. April 1, 1849, in Paisley, Scotland.

Their children wereGilbert T.; Margaret; Allan; Anna and Agnes.

Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert T. McDowall live in Gladbrook, Iowa.

Children:

(1). Margaret Joyce McDowall, b. March 26, 1911; d. April 22, 1911. (2). Myra Alberta McDowall, b. Aug. 5, 1912.

(3). Helen Louise McDowall, b. June 11, 1914.

(4). Ruth Elizabeth McDowall, b. April 26, 1918; d. April 27, 1918. (5). Gilbert T. McDowall, Jr., b. Jan. 3, 1920.

3. Myra R. Downs, b. Aug. 9, 1883, at Pleasant Prairie, Iowa; unm.; teaches school at Phoenix, Ariz.

4.Margaret Guthrie Downs, b. Oct. 31, 1887, at Winthrop, Iowa; m. Oct.

5, 1909, John Clifford Miller, who was b. Jan. 30, 1882, at Freeborn,

Minn., son of George Miller, who was b. June 26, 1855, in Poinet,

Wis.; d. June 17, 1930, in San Benito, Texas; m. March 14, 1877, Abbie

L. Scoville. She was b. March 8, 1859, in Wisconsin. Their children

wereGeorge Edward, John Clifford, Gertrude Constance, Florence

Ernestine and Ralph David. John Clifford Miller and family live in

San Benito, Texas.

Children:

(1). Clifford Byron Miller, b. June 17, 1910, in Freeborn, Minn.

(2).Clare Frances Miller, b. Sept. 22, 1915, in Freeborn, Minn.; d.

April 8, 1923, in San Benito, Texas.

(3). Dorothy Margaret Miller, b. May 13, 1917, in San Benito, Texas.

5.Elvira Faith Downs, b. Oct. 22, 1889, at Winthrop, Iowa; m. June 14,

1924, Verne E. McIntyre, b. July 28, 1892; no children. They live

in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Martha Long Guthrie (p. 255) married June 9, 1880, in Buchanan County, Iowa, Thomas Thompson, who was born Aug. 13, 1844, in Ontario, Canada, a son of George Thompson, who was born July 2, 1815, in County Tipperary, Ireland; died June 27, 1902, in Sunderland, Ontario, Canada; married Oct. 10, 1839, Catherine Metcalf, who was born March 9, 1818, in County Galaway, Ireland, and died Aug. 29, 1897, in Sunderland, Ontario, Canada. Their children were

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Sarah, Ann, Thomas, Elizabeth, Amanda, Walter, Adeline, George, Louise, Alonzo, Emma, Frank, and Charles.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Thompson live in Phoenix, Ariz.

Children:

1.George Dale Thompson, b. May 6, 1888; B.A. Cornell College 1911; m.

Nov. 11, 1926, Pauline Heffleman, who was b. Jan. 29, 1901, in Pasa

dena, Calif., daughter of Paul Smith Heffleman, who m. Ida Ayles.

She was b. in Chatham, Canada; d. Jan. 29, 1901, in Pasadena, Calif.

AddressTwin Falls, Idaho.

Children:

(1). George Dale Thompson, Jr., b. Aug. 27, 1928, in Hollywood, Calif.

2.Jean Thompson, b. Sept. 24, 1889; B.A. Cornell College 1911; unm.;

teaches in the High School, of Phoenix, Ariz.

Mary Guthrie, (p. 255) eighth and youngest child of David Guthrie and Margaret Moore, married Feb. 4, 1886, John Thompson, who was born May 23, 1857, in Illinois, son of Moses Thompson, who was born September, 1821; died in 1861; married in 1844, Isabel Kilgour. She was born in 1821, in Ohio. Their children wereAlex., Susanna, Samuel, William, Ezekiel and John.

Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson live in Center Junction, Iowa.

Children:

1.Samuel Guthrie Thompson, b. Sept. 10, 1887, near Miller, Hand County,

S. D.; m. Aug. 25, 1909, Grace H. Moats, who was b. May 17, 1887, in

Jones County, Iowa, daughter of A. P. Moats, who was b. June 22,

1845, in Ashland County, Ohio; m. Oct. 27, 1866, Addie E. Helms, who

was b. Feb. 6, 1843, in Essex County, N. Y. She d. Feb. 23, 1925, in

Jones County, Iowa. Their children wereBert H.; May; Emmett;

Lyman; George D.; Grace H. and Kent W. Moats. Samuel Guthrie

Thompson and family live at 2735 First Ave., Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Children, all b. in Jones County, Iowa:

(1). Lyle Hugh Thompson, b. Feb. 3, 1911.

(2). Lyman David Thompson, b. April 20, 1914.

(3). Catherine E. Thompson, b. Sept, 1, 1916.

(4). Richard Samuel Thompson, b. Feb. 26, 1921.

2. Margaret Thompson, b. May 8, 1889; unm.; teaches school. Permanent addressCenter Junction, Iowa.

3. Isabella Thompson, b. Feb. 27, 1899; unm.; lives with her parents.

William Guthrie, (p. 254) son of Robert Caldwell Guthrie and Jane Cunningham, married June 15, 1843, Isabella Leard, who was born Sept. 13, 1820. They moved from Ohio to near Bloomington, Ill., in 1853, lived there until 1867 when they moved to near Cheney, Kan. Isabella Leard Guthrie died June 1, 1900, at the latter place and William Guthrie died Aug. 26, 1905, at Lewis, Kan. Both are buried at Cheney.

Children:

1. Albert Guthrie, b. April 19, 1844, (p. 259).

2. Martha Jane Guthrie, b. Dec. 12, 1845, (p. 259).

3. Charles C. B. Guthrie, b. Aug. 30, 1848; d. March 20, 1850, (or 1851).

C John NewWn Guthrie, b. May 4, 1851; m. Minnie Bradford; lives in Klamath Falls, Ore.

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5. Thomas Crawford Guthrie, b. Dec. 2, 1853; m. October, 1876, Sarah E.

Parish; lives in Springfield, Ore.

6. David Addison Guthrie, b. Nov. 11, 1856. (Below).

7. Anna Belle Guthrie, b. Aug. 24, 1858.

8.Lawson Elton Guthrie, b. June 23, 1861; d. Jan. 8, 1881.

Albert Guthrie (p. 258) served as a private in Company K, 93rd Illinois Infantry throughout the Civil War. His health was greatly impaired thereafter. lie married June 26, 1866, Mary Oldham, who died October, 1880. He died July, 1889.

Children:

1. A child, d. in infancy.

2. Charles Guthrie, who lives at Goltry, Okla.

3. Mabel Guthrie, who m. a Mr. Chadd and lives in Enid, Okla.

4. Hodge Guthrie, who lives at Pana, 111.

5. William Guthrie, deceased.

Martha Jane Guthrie (p. 258) was born in Deersville, Ohio. She married July 17, 1864 (or 1865), Richard Quigley, who was born Aug. 18, 184 , at Cadiz, Ohio. They live at Morris, Minn.

Children:

1. Alvin Randolph Quigley, b. Sept. 6, 1866; unm.

2. Harry James Quigley, b. April 15, 1873.

3. Ellen Ada Quigley, b. Oct. 9, 1878.

4. Asberry Carrell Quigley, b. Dec. 27 , 1884.

5. Bessie May Quigley, b. Oct. 3, 1889.

David Addison Guthrie (above) was born near Bloomington, Ill. In 1881 he sought Ids fortune in the west, locating first at Wichita, Kan., and afterwards at Cheney. A year later he moved to Montezuma and took up one hundred and sixty acres of land. Later still he moved to Edwards County, Kan. He married April 5, 1893, Gertrude Bell Hodson, who was born Nov. 11, 1872, in Reno County, Kan.

Children, all born near Lewis, Kan.:

1. Gilbert W. Guthrie, b. Nov. 9, 1895; served in Headquarters Company of the 353 Infantry during the World War; m. Jan. 27, 1921, Mrs. Edith E. Thompson, nee Evans, who was b. Jan. 5, 1896, at Halstead, Harvey County, Kan. They live in Lewis, Kan.

Children, both b. in Lewis, Kan.:

(1). Gilbert Wayne Guthrie, Jr., b. June 20, 1922. (2). Elbert Oren Guthrie, b. Oct. 5, 1923.

2.Elton H. Guthrie, b. Sept. 27, 1897.

3. Austin J. Guthrie, b. May 5, 1900; lives at Klamath Falls, Ore.

4. Edith L. Guthrie, b. April 9, 1902; m. Elzia McKinney; lives at Lewis, Kan.

5. Laurence E. Guthrie, b. July 5, 1906.

6. Donald 1. Guthrie, b. July 7, 1907.

7. Turing Guthrie, d. in infancy.

8. Florence Guthrie, d. in infancy.

Nathaniel Thomas Guthrie, (p. 255) son of Robert Caldwell Guthrie and Jane Cunningham, married Sarah Auld. They lived in Ohio.