my 2nd great grandfather Born 1812 in Pittsburg Pa. , married 1841 in Cincinti Ohio to Sarah Jane Thrasher. He died in 1864 in Cincinati Ohio. a Son of Nancy Miller Woodward 1788-1877 and William Woodward 1782-1839.
This man would be the older brother of my 2nd gr-grandmother, Eliza Jane Woodward, This would make him my 2nd gr-uncle. They intermarried with the Sties family in the early colonizing of Cincinnatti, Ohio. My 2nd gr-grandfather is Joseph G. Stites from Spencer Co. Indiana.
The 1800s where the end of the industrial revolution and the birth of scientists.
The Industrial Revolution began around 1760 and ran through the 1840's. Then began the birth of the profession of science. Louis Pasteur, Charles Darwin, Michael Faraday, Thomas Edison, and Nikola Te...
My maiden names is Webb and most of my paternal ancestors came from Southern Indiana, Kentucky and North Carolina.
I am also researching surnames West, Stites, Woodward, Bray, Porter, Hubbard and Richards.