Cumberland County PA Archives History .....Andrew CAROTHERS Family History 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty klbeatty@npgcable.com February 12, 2007, 7:20 am Andrew Carothers was born in Dickinson Tp, Cumberland Co, Pa on Dec 2, 1840. where he resided until 1851 when he removed to Henderson Co, Ills with his parents. Entered Monmouth College at Monmouth, Ill in 1860 where he continued until 1862 when he volunteered in the Civil War in 83d Reg of Ills Vol Co F, was mustered out in 1865 in Feby 1866 settled Brown Co, Kansas where he was elected County Supt of Schools in 1876 & re elected in 1878. Their 7 last children all seem to have been born in Hiawatha Kan. [children] 1. Susie Lillian Carothers, born Nov 15, 1868 in Walnut Tp Brown Co, Kansas, mar Aug 12, 1885 at Hiawatha, Ks to Joseph Marion Sewell who was born Aug 28, 1853 in Ohio. Son of Thomas Sewell & his wife Mary Ann Van Lear. Chil. born in Hiawatha, Ks. 1.1. Carl Leigh Sewell, B May 1, 1889 ob Jany 28, 1920 in Hiawatha Ks where on Mch 2, 1915 he mar Adalena Christina Ehde who was born at Atchison, Ks. Feby 11, 1890 Dau of Jno & Bertha Ehde. 1.1.1. Frances Imogene Sewell, B. at Hiawatha, Ks on Mch 23, 1916 1.2. Ethel Winifred Sewell, B Jany 23, 1892 m. at Hiawatha, Ks Nov 20, 1917 to Allan Welmer who was born Mch 30, 18 3 at Hiawatha Ks, son of Jno E Welmer & his wife Clara Evelyn Moore 1.3. Lillian Lucille Sewell, B Aug 11, 1897 2. Charles Greeley Carothers, B Nov 22, 1870 m Feby 23, 1893 to Minnie Frances Finley who was born Oct 28, 1867 dau of Robert Milton Finley & his wife Mary A. Hunn. See Book 14 p 80. Live Peabody, Kan. member of Legislature. 2.1. Robert Ray Carothers, Born Sept 10, 1897. Live at Peabody Ks. m. Dec 23, 1917 Marian Evelyn Mitchell who was born_______, dau of_______ & wife______. 2.1.1. Charles G. Carothers Jr, B Mch 15, 1919 at Peabody, Ks. 2.2. Harold Scott Carothers, B Aug 16, 1898 See Book 13, P 80. 3. Frank Carothers, B Mch 2, 1872 4. Lydia Hestella Carothers, B Dec 17, 1876 M Aug 3, 1908 to J. Clyde Lovitt who was born_______, son of_______& wife________Children born in Hiawatha, Ks. 4.1. Chas Herbert Carothers Lovitt, B June 23, 1911 4.2. Jean Elizabeth Carothers Lovitt, B Sept 28, 1915 4.3. Cecil Carothers Lovitt, B_____ ob______ aged 2 yrs, a boy. 5. William Herbert Carothers, B Sept 20, 1883 mar Aug 1909 to Queena Alice Beauchamp who was born Oct 17, 1887 at Concordia, Ks dau of Gustave Arthur Beauchamp & wife Emily I. Brainerd. 5.1. Marjorie Carothers, B Dec 17, 1910 at Holton, Ks. She wrote out this record for her father. 5.2. Willis Barton Carothers, B Mch 5, 1915 at Emporia, Ks. 6. Earl Carothers, B. May 20, 1886 ob June 4, 1922 m______ 1910 Leah Poteet of Falls City Neb who was born________, dau of__________ 6.1. Mabel Lucille Carothers, B 1910 7. Florence Elizabeth Carothers, B Apr 3, 1889 m. May 14, 1913 John Elijah Mathewson, who was born________, son of Elijah Mathewson & his wife Elizabeth M__sey. Their children born in Hiawatha, Ks. 7.1. John Elijah W. Mathewson B. June 13, 1916 7.2. Margery Letitia Mathewson, B Apr 8, 1921 8. Milan Carothers, B Sept 1, 1879, ob. Additional Comments: Extracted from Josiah V. Thompson Journals, Vol. 5 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 3.5 Kb