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David Allen

Spouse: Fannie Abbott
Marriage:

  1. Jane Allen, born 4 Feb 1831
  2. Betsey Allen, born 28 Aug 1833, Freehold, Warren Co, PA

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Josephine Ayers

Birth: 20 Feb 1902, Chattanooga, Hamilton Co, TN

Death: 15 Jun 1986, Corry, Erie Co, PA

Burial: Sunset Hill Cemetery, Lakewood, Chautauqua Co, NY

Spouse: Herbert M. Smith
Marriage: 23 Mar 1923, Mayville, Chautauqua Co, NY

  1. Thomas H. Smith, born about 1925, TN

Spouse: George Granville Wheelock
Marriage: about 1935

Spouse: Charles Lusk
Marriage: estimated 1956

Notes:

Josephine Ayers married Herbert M. Smith in Mayville, New York, 23 Mar 1923. The couple lived in Mayville until at least 1932 when the newspapers report that they were rescued from a fire there. By 1936 Josephine had married George G. Wheelock, living in Jamestown where she is listed as his wife in the 1936 Jamestown directory.

In 1940 Josephine, 36, born Tennessee, and George G. Wheelock, 56, born Pennsylvania, were living in Celoron (on the west boundary of Jamestown).

George G. Wheelock died 4 Aug 1955 in Jamestown. His obituary states that his survivors included his wife, Josephine Ayers Wheelock of Jamestown, and his step son, Thom H. Smith of Kiantone.1

According to her obit, Josephine then married Charles Lusk, who died in 1960.

She managed the Chautauqua County Humane Society in Falconer for many years.

Josephine died 15 June 1986 at the Corry Manor Nursing Home in Corry, Pennsylvania. Her obituary identifies the following survivors: her son, Tom Smith of Jamestown; six grandchildren: Bonnie Kitch, Marcia Babcock, Daryl Dallas, Rick, and Kim Smith, all of Frewsburg, and Kerry Smith of Gerry; 12 great grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; a brother, James Ayers; and a sister, Annie Lane, both of Chattanooga.2

Research Notes for Josephine:

She is called Josephine Ayers Wheelock of Jamestown in George G. Wheelock's obituary, dated 4 Aug 1955, which also refers to his step-son, Tom H. Smith, of Kiantone.

In 1920, Josephine Ayers, age 15, was living in Chattanooga Ward 5, Hamilton County, Tennessee with her parents, Lucius W. Ayers and his wife Katie.

On 23 Mar 1923, Josephine Ayers married Herbert M. Smith in Mayville. Her parents were identiied as Lucina [sic] W. Ayers and Katie Hampton.3.

In 1930, Josephine Smith, age 26, born Tennessee, was living in Mayville, the wife of Herbert M. Smith, photo artist, age 62, born New York. They had a son, Thomas H. Smith, 5, born in Tennessee.

On 6 Feb 1932, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Smith, and their small son, about 6, were rescued from a fire in Mayville.4

In 1934, George G. Wheelock was a salesman living in Jamestown. In 1936, he was a driver in Jamestown, living at 70 /1/2 Forest Avenue, with his wife, Josephine.5 No marriage record has yet been found.

In 1940 Herbert M. Smith, widowed [sic], age 61, born New York, was renting in Mayville, with his son, Tom H. Smith, age 14.

In 1940 Josephine Wheelock, age 36, born Tennessee, was living in Celoron, Chautauqua County, New York, with her husband George G. Wheelock, age 56, born Pennsylvania. Per census, in 1935 Josephine was living in Mayville, and George was living in Jamestown.

Neither she nor George has yet been found in the 1950 census.

Her Find A Grave memorial states that she was born 20 Feb 1902 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, died 18 June 1986 in Corry, Erie County, New York, buried in Sunset Hill Cemetery in Lakewood. After George G. Wheelock died, she married ____ Lusk.6

Sources:

  1. "George G. Wheelock," obit, Jamestown Post-Journal (Jamestown, New York), 4 Aug 1955, p. 22, col. 5; online at FultonHistory.com, 23 Sep 2022.
  2. Josephine Wheelock Lusk obit, published shortly after 15 June 1986 in an unidentified newspaper, posted at FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/memories/LXS5-224 : accessed 23 Sep 2022).
  3. "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FFRS-BP5 : 23 Sep 2022), Josephine Ayers and Herbert Myron Smith; Chautauqua County clerk, Mayville, New York; FHL microfilm 1,004,678.
  4. "8 Rescued in Big Blaze at Mayville," Buffalo Evening News (Buffalo, New York), 6 Feb 1932, p. 3, col. . 5; FultonHistory.com.
  5. Jamestown City Directory, Ancestry.com.
  6. FIndAGrave memorial 15528700, which has a picture calling her Josephine Ayers (Smith) (Wheelock) Lusk.
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Daniel Bemis

Birth: 16 Jun 1783, Spencer, Worcester Co, MA

Death: 16 Sep 1863

Burial: Grove Cemetery, Footville, Rock Co, WI

Father: Joseph Bemis
Mother: Jemima Craig

Spouse: Charlotte Wheelock
Marriage: 3 Nov 1811, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

  1. William Bemis, born 24 Apr 1812, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA
  2. Edmund Bemis, born 25 Sep 1813, Spencer, Worcester Co, MA
  3. Albert Bemis, born 16 Oct 1816, Hamilton, Madison Co, NY
  4. Jervis Orlando Bemis, born 11 Aug 1818, Hamilton, Madison Co, NY
  5. George Washington Bemis, born 30 Jul 1821, Madison Co, NY
  6. Kiron Wheelock Bemis, born 11 Jun 1824, Madison Co, NY
  7. Charlotte Wheelock Bemis, born 11 Feb 1827, Madison Co, NY
  8. Jerome Bonaparte Bemis, born 17 Feb 1833, Genesee Co, NY

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Robert Goodenough

Father: Robert D. Goodenough
Mother: Helen M. Wheelock

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Ernest James King

Spouse: Elsie Lolita Wheelock
Marriage: 1957

  1. James Leroy King
  2. Connie Fay King

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Rhoda Lamb

Birth: 30 Jun 1774, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

Death: 2 Jun 1842, Danville, Caledonia Co, VT

Burial: Peacham Village Cemetery, Peacham, Caledonia Co, VT

Father: Abijah Lamb
Mother: Betty Wheelock

Spouse: Aaron Thompson
Marriage: 29 Nov 1798, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

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Caroline Lord

Birth: 1766

Death: 7 Aug 1822

Burial: Adams Rural Cemetery, Adams, Jefferson Co, NY

Spouse: Nicholas Salisbury
Marriage:

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Hannah Wheelock

Birth: about 1840, VT

Father: Levi Wheelock
Mother: Hepsibeth Mitchell

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Kenneth Ray Wheelock

Birth: 1 Jan 1989

Father: Kenneth Ray Wheelock
Mother: Melissa Arnold

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Thomas Bennet Wheelock

Birth: 23 Jul 1798, Charlemont, MA

Death: 26 Aug 1803, Charlemont, MA

Burial: East Charlemont Cemetery, Charlemont, MA

Father: Abijah Wheelock
Mother: Bathsheba Bennet

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