Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.
Levi Denbow
1.
Levi Denbow was born on 29 Nov 1832 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 10 Sep 1911 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. Levi married Rachel Morris in 1857. Rachel was born in 1837; died in 1899 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. James Morris Denbow
was born in 1859 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1861 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 3. Susanna M. Denbow
was born on 20 Feb 1861 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1881 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bracken Ridge Cemetery, near Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 4. John William Denbow
was born in 1863 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1949 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 5. Basil E. Denbow
was born in 1866 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1920 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 6. Mary Hestella Denbow
was born in 1868 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1925. - 7. Edith Clarissa Denbow
was born on 10 Feb 1871 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in Feb 1881 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bracken Ridge Cemetery, near Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 8. Harold Sinclair Denbow
was born in 1873 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1966. - 9. Sarah Bertha Denbow
was born in 1881.
- 2. James Morris Denbow
Generation: 2
2. James Morris Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1859 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1861 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. 3.
Susanna M. Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born on 20 Feb 1861 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1881 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bracken Ridge Cemetery, near Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. 4. John William Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1863 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1949 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. John married Mary L in 1889 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Mary was born in 1869; died in 1902. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Nora Belle Wise in 1902 in Ohio, USA. Nora was born in 1869 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1949 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5.
Basil E. Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1866 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1920 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Family/Spouse: Sarah Paith. Sarah (daughter of Amanuel Paith and Mary) was born in 1867 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. William Forest Denbow
was born in 1886 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1959 in Monroe, Ohio, USA.
Basil married Sophia Jane Spence on 26 Aug 1891 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Sophia (daughter of James M. Spence and Elizabeth J. McVay) was born on 29 Mar 1871 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Clarence Raymond Denbow
was born in 1892. - 12. Charles Irvin Denbow
was born on 5 Feb 1912 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Dec 1993 in Marietta, Marietta Twp., Washington, Ohio, USA.
- 10. William Forest Denbow
6. Mary Hestella Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1868 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1925. Mary married Jacob Weber in 1887 in Ohio, USA. Jacob was born in 1867; died in 1949 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Lula Weber
was born in 1892; died in 1978. - 14. Lilly Weber
was born in 1894. - 15. Minnie Weber
was born in 1901. - 16. Ernest Weber
was born in 1901; died in 1920.
- 13. Lula Weber
7.
Edith Clarissa Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born on 10 Feb 1871 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in Feb 1881 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; was buried in Bracken Ridge Cemetery, near Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. 8. Harold Sinclair Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1873 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1966. Harold married Louisa Lafferre in 1898 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Louisa was born in 1878; died in 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Susan V. Denbow
was born in 1897. - 18. Hazel E. Denbow
was born on 22 Dec 1899 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Feb 1975. - 19. Laura D. Denbow
was born in 1902 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 20. Willard H. Denbow
was born in 1917 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1938.
- 17. Susan V. Denbow
9.
Sarah Bertha Denbow
(1.Levi1) was born in 1881. Sarah married Charles C. Wise on 23 Sep 1899 in Ohio, USA. Charles was born in 1876 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1957 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Vernon E. Wise
was born in 1901 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 22. William Denvar Wise
was born in 1902 in Ohio, USA. - 23. Everett Wise
was born in 1906 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1914 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 24. Golda Wise
was born in 1908 in Ohio, USA. - 25. Mamie Wise
was born in 1912. - 26. Bessie Belle Wise
was born in 1913 in Nashville, Holmes, Ohio, USA; died in Jun 1977 in Utica, Licking, Ohio, USA.
- 21. Vernon E. Wise
Generation: 3
10.
William Forest Denbow
(5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1886 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1959 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. William married Pinkie Belle Smith in 1906. Pinkie was born in 1886; died in 1959. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Herman Denbow
was born in 1906. - 28. Edith Denbow
was born in 1906. - 29. Harold Denbow
was born in 1906. - 30. Living
- 31. Living
- 27. Herman Denbow
11. Clarence Raymond Denbow
(5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1892. Clarence married Ella Lumbatis in 1912 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Ella was born in 1892; died in 1989 in Kerrville, Kerr, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Everett Willard Denbow
was born on 20 Mar 1916 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Dec 1985 in Houston, Texas, USA. - 33. Hazel Irene Denbow
was born in 1919; died in Oct 1994. - 34. Myrtle L. Denbow
was born on 22 Oct 1925 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Oct 1981 in Orlando, Brevard, Florida, USA.
- 32. Everett Willard Denbow
12. Charles Irvin Denbow
(5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born on 5 Feb 1912 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Dec 1993 in Marietta, Marietta Twp., Washington, Ohio, USA. Charles married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. Lula Weber
(6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1892; died in 1978. Lula married Walter Foehrenbach in 1912 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Walter was born in 1891; died in 1969. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Freda M. Foehrenbach
was born in 1911 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. - 40. Mildred Foehrenbach
was born in 1912 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA.
- 39. Freda M. Foehrenbach
14. Lilly Weber
(6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1894. Lilly married William Lafferre in 1912. William was born in 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. Warren Lafferre
was born in 1912. - 42. Kathleen Lafferre
was born in 1912.
- 41. Warren Lafferre
15. Minnie Weber
(6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1901. Minnie married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Living
- 43. Living
16. Ernest Weber
(6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1901; died in 1920. 17. Susan V. Denbow
(8.Harold2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1897. Susan married S. Lewis Garrett in 1903 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. S. was born in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. Living
- 44. Living
18. Hazel E. Denbow
(8.Harold2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Dec 1899 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Feb 1975. Hazel married Benjamin Lester Metzger in 1918 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Benjamin (son of Thomas Jefferson Metzger and Mary Day) was born on 7 Sep 1898 in Brown, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Nov 1983. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 45. Living
- 46. Jane Metzger
was born on 22 Feb 1927 in Deland, Valusia, Florida USA; died on 12 Nov 2011 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA.
- 45. Living
19. Laura D. Denbow
(8.Harold2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1902 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Laura married James V. Brown in 1922 in Ohio, USA. James was born in 1894 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20. Willard H. Denbow
(8.Harold2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1917 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1938. 21. Vernon E. Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1901 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Vernon married Opal Clantz in 1921 in Ohio, USA. Opal was born in 1901 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
22. William Denvar Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1902 in Ohio, USA. William married Lela Czaats in 1922 in Ohio, USA. Lela was born in 1902 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
23. Everett Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1906 in Monroe, Ohio, USA; died in 1914 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. 24. Golda Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1908 in Ohio, USA. Golda married Lawrence Conkling in 1928 in Ohio, USA. Lawrence was born in 1908 in Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Living
Golda married Don Porter in 1930. Don was born in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. Living
- 51. Living
25. Mamie Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1912. Mamie married Other Hough in 1932. Other was born in 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. George Neal Hough
was born in 1934; died in 1950. - 54. Living
Mamie married James Laughrey in 1937 in Ohio, USA. James was born in 1914; died in 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 55. James Laughrey, Jr.
was born in 1937; died in 1958.
- 53. George Neal Hough
26.
Bessie Belle Wise
(9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1913 in Nashville, Holmes, Ohio, USA; died in Jun 1977 in Utica, Licking, Ohio, USA. Bessie married Charles Davidson on 28 Jul 1934 in Ohio, West Virginia, USA. Charles was born in 1913 in Ohio, West Virginia, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Living
Bessie married Dillon Arlo Chrisman in 1936 in Ohio, USA. Dillon was born on 2 May 1916 in Burlington Twp., Licking, Ohio, USA; died on 30 May 1975 in Licking, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 56. Living
Generation: 4
27. Herman Denbow
(10.William3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1906. 28. Edith Denbow
(10.William3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1906. 29. Harold Denbow
(10.William3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1906. 30. Living
(10.William3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 59. Living
- 59. Living
31. Living
(10.William3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32.
Everett Willard Denbow
(11.Clarence3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born on 20 Mar 1916 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Dec 1985 in Houston, Texas, USA. Everett married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Everett married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 61. Living
Everett married Epifania Rivera on 2 Jan 1974 in Brazoria, Texas, USA. Epifania was born on 6 Jan 1930; died in Feb 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Everett married in 1980 in Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 61. Living
33. Hazel Irene Denbow
(11.Clarence3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1919; died in Oct 1994. Hazel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
34. Myrtle L. Denbow
(11.Clarence3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Oct 1925 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA; died on 2 Oct 1981 in Orlando, Brevard, Florida, USA. Myrtle married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
35. Living
(12.Charles3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
36. Living
(12.Charles3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
37. Living
(12.Charles3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
38. Living
(12.Charles3, 5.Basil2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
39. Freda M. Foehrenbach
(13.Lula3, 6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1911 in Monroe, Ohio, USA. Freda married Lewis Waller in 1931. Lewis was born in 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
40. Mildred Foehrenbach
(13.Lula3, 6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1912 in Lewisville, Monroe, Ohio, USA. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mildred married Charles Ray Rice in 1932 in Ohio, USA. Charles was born in 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
41. Warren Lafferre
(14.Lilly3, 6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1912. 42. Kathleen Lafferre
(14.Lilly3, 6.Mary2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1912. 43. Living
(15.Minnie3, 6.Mary2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 80. Elizabeth January
- 81. Kimberley January
- 82. Mary January
- 83. Timothy Loren January
- 80. Elizabeth January
44. Living
(17.Susan3, 8.Harold2, 1.Levi1)45. Living
(18.Hazel3, 8.Harold2, 1.Levi1)46.
Jane Metzger
(18.Hazel3, 8.Harold2, 1.Levi1) was born on 22 Feb 1927 in Deland, Valusia, Florida USA; died on 12 Nov 2011 in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA. 47. Living
(21.Vernon3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)48. Living
(21.Vernon3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)49. Living
(22.William3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)50. Living
(22.William3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)51. Living
(24.Golda3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
52. Living
(24.Golda3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)53. George Neal Hough
(25.Mamie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1934; died in 1950. 54. Living
(25.Mamie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 90. Living
- 90. Living
55. James Laughrey, Jr.
(25.Mamie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1) was born in 1937; died in 1958. 56. Living
(26.Bessie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
57. Living
(26.Bessie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)58. Living
(26.Bessie3, 9.Sarah2, 1.Levi1)Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 93. Living
- 93. Living
