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Descendants of Ebenezer Battelle

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

        1.  Ebenezer1 Battelle  (EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born (06 Aug.) 08 Sep 1778 in Dedham, Mass, and died 02 Jan 1876.  He married Mary Greene 10 Sep 1800 in Newport, OH, daughter of John Greene and Mary Greene.  She was born 02 Sep 1778 in Warwick, RI, and died 24 Jul 1871 in Newport, Ohio.

       

Children of Ebenezer Battelle and Mary Greene are:

        2                 i.    Cornelius Durant2 Battelle, born 26 Sep 1801; died in infancy.

        3                ii.    Mary Ann Battelle, born 31 Jan 1803; died in infancy.

        4               iii.    Mary Ann Battelle, born 09 Feb 1804; died in infancy.

+      5               iv.    Rev Cornelius Durant Battelle, born 13 Jul 1807 in Washington  Co., Ohio; died 02 Jul 1897 in Columbus Ohio.

        6                v.    Phebe Greene Battelle, born 20 Apr 1809 in Newport, Washington Co., Ohio; died 15 Sep 1841 in St Louis MO.  She married REV Wesley Browning 13 Feb 1834 in Washington Co OH; born 15 Aug 1795 in Montgonery Co MD; died 06 Nov 1888 in Rinkelville Mo.

+      7               vi.    Thomas Smith Battelle, born 20 Aug 1812 in Newport Ohio.

+      8              vii.    Rev. Gordon Battelle, born 14 Nov 1814 in Newport Ohio; died 07 Aug 1862 in Washington D.C..

+      9             viii.    Capt. Ebenezer Jr Battelle, born 22 May 1817 in Newport Ohio; died 1889.

+      10              ix.    Andrew Brimmer Battelle, born 26 Sep 1820 in Newport, Ohio; died 30 Apr 1887 in Bellaire, Ohio..

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

        5.  Rev Cornelius Durant2 Battelle (Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 13 Jul 1807 in Washington  Co., Ohio, and died 02 Jul 1897 in Columbus Ohio.  He married (1) Elizabeth Greenwood 13 Jul 1829 in Newport, OH.  She was born 12 Dec 1811 in Morgantown (WV), and died 1856.  He married (2) Martha Guthrie 26 Nov 1856 in Wheeling (WV).  She was born 27 Jan 1825 in PA, and died 28 Aug 1908.

       

Children of Cornelius Battelle and Elizabeth Greenwood are:

+      11               i.    Alpheus Monroe3 Battelle, born 24 Apr 1830 in Virginia; died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Kansas Brown Co Hiawatha twp.

        12              ii.    Son Battelle, born Feb 1832; died Feb 1832.

+      13             iii.    William Greenwood Battelle, born 15 Dec 1835; died 02 Mar 1869 in Wheeling WV.

+      14             iv.    Amelia Gordonia Battelle, born 19 Oct 1840.

+      15              v.    Elizabeth Amanda Battelle, born 17 Dec 1847 in Ohio; died Aft. 1920.

        16             vi.    William G. Battelle.

        17            vii.    Amelia B. Battelle.

        18           viii.    Elizabeth A. Battelle.

 

 

        7.  Thomas Smith2 Battelle (Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 20 Aug 1812 in Newport Ohio.  He married (1) Grace Ann Flemming 29 Aug 1833 in Uniontown PA.  She was born 14 Jul 1810 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and died 19 Jun 1849 in Muscatine Iowa.  He married (2) Louisa Anderson 07 Mar 1850 in Muscatine Iowa.  She was born 01 Sep 1812, and died 26 Oct 1870 in Sierra Valley CA.  He married (3) Sue L (Bailey) West 24 Apr 1873 in Reno Nev.  She was born Sep 1832 in Onondaga NY, and died 20 Nov 1883 in Sierra Valley CA.  He married (4) Almira Brown 25 Dec 1885 in Los Angeles CA.  She was born 28 Jun 1814 in Columbia NY.

       

Children of Thomas Battelle and Grace Flemming are:

+      19               i.    Thorton Fleming3 Battelle, born 26 Nov 1834.

        20              ii.    Mary Louisa Battelle, born 28 May 1836.

        21             iii.    Albert Augustus Battelle, born 27 Aug 1837.

        22             iv.    Sarah Josephine Battelle, born 29 Jan 1839.

        23              v.    William Henry Battelle, born 21 Oct 1840.

        24             vi.    George Lewellyn Battelle, born 16 Dec 1844.  He married Sarah Ramsey.

        25            vii.    Mary Louisa Battelle, born 09 Dec 1846.  She married Benjamin Lemmon.

 

 

        8.  Rev. Gordon2 Battelle (Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 14 Nov 1814 in Newport Ohio, and died 07 Aug 1862 in Washington D.C..  He married (2) Maria Louise Tucker 12 Oct 1842 in Somerset Ohio.  She was born in Vermont, and died 07 Dec 1889 in Buffalo NY.

       

Children of Gordon Battelle and Maria Tucker are:

        26               i.    Mary Louisa3 Battelle, born 30 Sep 1843.  She married Fredrick Atwood.

+      27              ii.    Col. John Gordon Battelle, born 12 May 1845; died 10 May 1918.

        28             iii.    Ella (Ellen) Virginia Battelle, born 02 Sep 1847.  She married William Albert Dietrick. Died in Boston in 1895.

+      29             iv.    Julia Elizabeth Battelle, born 22 May 1849 in Newport Ohio; died 30 Jan 1883.

        30              v.    Sarah Frances Battelle, born 20 Dec 1850.

        31             vi.    Cora White Battelle.  She married Clarence Milton Fenton.

        32            vii.    Charles Waldo Battelle, born 04 Dec 1853; died 30 Dec 1854.

+      33           viii.    Emma Lydia Battelle, born 25 Nov 1856; died 12 Jun 1915.

 

 

        9.  Capt. Ebenezer Jr2 Battelle (Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 22 May 1817 in Newport Ohio, and died 1889.  He married (2) Julia Putnam Barker 28 Apr 1841 in Washington Co OH, daughter of Joseph Barker and Melissa Stone.  She was born 1821.

       

Children of Ebenezer Battelle and Julia Barker are:

        34               i.    Wesley Browning3 Battelle, born 30 Jan 1842; died Bef. 1860.

+      35              ii.    Joseph Barker Battelle, born 15 Oct 1845; died Aft. 1920 in California.

        36             iii.    Charles Durant Battelle, born 27 Jan 1848.  He married Ida McDermott Roe.

        37             iv.    Marcus Ebenezer Battelle, born 16 Aug 1851.

        38              v.    Julian Gordon Battelle, born 13 Jun 1853.

        39             vi.    Harry Ebenezer Battelle, born 06 Jun 1856.

        40            vii.    Albert Marshall Battelle, born 22 Jul 1858.

        41           viii.    Lillian Stone Battelle, born 19 Feb 1860.

        42              ix.    Alice Battelle, born 29 Jul 1863.

 

 

        10.  Andrew Brimmer2 Battelle (Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 26 Sep 1820 in Newport, Ohio, and died 30 Apr 1887 in Bellaire, Ohio..  He married Elizabeth Barker 23 Dec 1847 in Washington Co OH, daughter of Joseph Barker and Melissa Stone.  She was born 1824 in Newport Ohio, and died 1898 in Toledo, Lucas, OH.

       

Children of Andrew Battelle and Elizabeth Barker are:

        43               i.    Mary Isabella3 Battelle, born 09 Mar 1848; died 09 Sep 1863.

        44              ii.    Rufus Barker Battelle, born 10 Jan 1852.  He married Emma Eliza Benny.

+      45             iii.    Marie Antoinette Battelle, born 08 Sep 1853 in Newport Ohio; died 1920 in Willimantic CT.

        46             iv.    W Brimmer Battelle, born 25 May 1855.  He married Jennie Atwood.

        47              v.    Julia Elizabeth Bessie Battelle, born 21 Jun 1857.  She married Clinton Brooks.

        48             vi.    Frances Phebe Fannie Battelle, born 01 May 1860.  She married Jack Funk.

        49            vii.    Ellen Louise Nellie Battelle, born 02 Jul 1865.

+      50           viii.    Louis Gordon Battelle, born 01 Apr 1866.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

        11.  Alpheus Monroe3 Battelle (Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 24 Apr 1830 in Virginia, and died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Kansas Brown Co Hiawatha twp.  He married (1) Mintie A. Beymer.    He married (2) Armarintha Adela Beyer 29 Jun 1852.  She was born 07 Jan 1832 in Ohio, and died Bet. 1900 - 1910 in Kansas Brown Co Hiawatha twp.

       

Children of Alpheus Battelle and Armarintha Beyer are:

        51               i.    Elizabeth4 Battelle, born 27 May 1853 in Ohio.  She married John Matthews Abt. 1883; born Feb 1851 in Indiana.

        52              ii.    Annabel Amelia Battelle, born 20 Jul 1855 in Virginia.  She married John Converse.

        53             iii.    William Cornelius Battelle, born 25 Jun 1858 in Iowa.  He married Nancy Ellen Blaire in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

        54             iv.    Alpheus Monroe Jr. Battelle, born 17 Dec 1862.

+      55              v.    Charles Arthur Battelle, born 27 Dec 1862 in Iowa.

        56             vi.    Nellie Battelle, born 02 Jan 1864.  She married David W Cressey.

        57            vii.    Mary Nettie Battelle, born 13 Nov 1867.

 

 

        13.  William Greenwood3 Battelle (Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 15 Dec 1835, and died 02 Mar 1869 in Wheeling WV.  He married Anna Mariah Maclain 04 Feb 1858. 

       

Children of William Battelle and Anna Maclain are:

        58               i.    James Kelly4 Battelle, born 30 Jan 1859; died 06 May 1880.

+      59              ii.    Marietta Margaret Battelle, born 24 Sep 1860.

 

 

        14.  Amelia Gordonia3 Battelle (Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 19 Oct 1840.  She married Robert Alexander Jones 20 Sep 1860. 

       

Children of Amelia Battelle and Robert Jones are:

        60               i.    Robert Greenwood4 Jones, born 21 Jul 1863.

        61              ii.    Mortimer Bryant Jones, born 31 Jan 1867.

 

 

        15.  Elizabeth Amanda3 Battelle (Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 17 Dec 1847 in Ohio, and died Aft. 1920.  She married Winfield Scott Holden 08 Nov 1866.  He was born 14 May 1845 in Ohio, and died Bet. 1910 - 1920.

       

Children of Elizabeth Battelle and Winfield Holden are:

        62               i.    Charles Battelle4 Holden, born 24 Sep 1868.

        63              ii.    Alma Linda Holden, born 22 Feb 1871 in Kentucky.

+      64             iii.    Elizabeth Holden, born 08 Sep 1876 in Kentucky.

+      65             iv.    Winfield Lloyd Holden, born 08 Sep 1882 in Ohio.

 

 

        19.  Thorton Fleming3 Battelle (Thomas Smith2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 26 Nov 1834.  He married Corylynn Elvira Parker. 

       

Children of Thorton Battelle and Corylynn Parker are:

        66               i.    Grace Flemming4 Battelle.

        67              ii.    Thomas Albert Battelle.

 

 

        27.  Col. John Gordon3 Battelle (Gordon2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 12 May 1845, and died 10 May 1918.  He married Annie Maude Norton.  She was born 26 Jan 1863, and died 23 Mar 1925.

       

Child of John Battelle and Annie Norton is:

        68               i.    Gordon4 Battelle, born 10 Aug 1883; died 21 Sep 1923.

 

 

        29.  Julia Elizabeth3 Battelle (Gordon2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 22 May 1849 in Newport Ohio, and died 30 Jan 1883.  She married Rev John William Hamilton 24 Dec 1873, son of William Hamilton and Henrietta Dean.  He was born 18 Mar 1845 in Weston, WV, and died 24 Jul 1934 in Boston Mass.

       

Child of Julia Battelle and John Hamilton is:

+      69               i.    Dr. Gordon Battelle4 Hamilton, born Feb 1877 in Massachusetts.

 

 

        33.  Emma Lydia3 Battelle (Gordon2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 25 Nov 1856, and died 12 Jun 1915.  She married Rev John William Hamilton 18 Dec 1888, son of William Hamilton and Henrietta Dean.  He was born 18 Mar 1845 in Weston, WV, and died 24 Jul 1934 in Boston Mass.

       

Child of Emma Battelle and John Hamilton is:

        70               i.    Helene4 Hamilton, born Dec 1891.  She married Geoffery Wardle Stafford.

 

 

        35.  Joseph Barker3 Battelle (Ebenezer Jr2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 15 Oct 1845, and died Aft. 1920 in California.  He married Emma D Clark.  She was born Sep 1850, and died Aft. 1920 in California.

       

Children of Joseph Battelle and Emma Clark are:

+      71               i.    Clifford Clarke4 Battelle, born 11 May 1876 in Ohio; died 14 Feb 1953 in San Bernardino CA.

        72              ii.    Marcus Clarke Battelle, born Abt. 1880; died Abt. 1880.

        73             iii.    Christine Clarke Battelle, born Oct 1882.

        74             iv.    Girard Clarke Battelle, born 23 Apr 1884 in Ohio; died 16 Oct 1961 in Los Angeles CA.

 

 

        45.  Marie Antoinette3 Battelle (Andrew Brimmer2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 08 Sep 1853 in Newport Ohio, and died 1920 in Willimantic CT.  She married John Lawrence Schilling.  He was born 1842 in Harpers Ferry VA.

       

Child of Marie Battelle and John Schilling is:

+      75               i.    Nellie Battelle4 Schilling, born 1892 in Bellaire OH; died 1972 in Hartford CT.

 

 

        50.  Louis Gordon3 Battelle (Andrew Brimmer2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 01 Apr 1866.  He married Annie Sellers. 

       

Child of Louis Battelle and Annie Sellers is:

        76               i.    Gordon Sellers4 Battelle, born 07 Sep 1888.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

        55.  Charles Arthur4 Battelle (Alpheus Monroe3, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 27 Dec 1862 in Iowa.  He married Mary E Unknown.  She was born Mar 1876 in KS.

       

Children of Charles Battelle and Mary Unknown are:

+      77               i.    Frederick5 Battelle, born Feb 1895 in KS.

        78              ii.    Frank Battelle, born Jul 1897.

        79             iii.    Holben Battelle, born Nov 1899.

 

 

        59.  Marietta Margaret4 Battelle (William Greenwood3, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 24 Sep 1860.  She married Harry J Mendel. 

       

Children of Marietta Battelle and Harry Mendel are:

        80               i.    Anna Bettelle5 Mendel, born 28 Mar 1890.

+      81              ii.    Clerimont Woodward Mendel, born 14 Aug 1893; died 25 May 1995.

 

 

        64.  Elizabeth4 Holden (Elizabeth Amanda3 Battelle, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 08 Sep 1876 in Kentucky.  She married Frank F. Hallock Aft. 1900 in Wheeling (WV).  He was born Abt. 1876 in Ohio.

       

Children of Elizabeth Holden and Frank Hallock are:

        82               i.    Lawrence G5 Hallock, born Abt. 1906 in Ohio.

        83              ii.    Elizabeth B Hallock, born Abt. 1908 in WV.

        84             iii.    Robert Hallock, born Abt. 1914.

 

 

        65.  Winfield Lloyd4 Holden (Elizabeth Amanda3 Battelle, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 08 Sep 1882 in Ohio.  He married Elizabeth G Unknown Abt. 1909.  She was born Abt. 1887 in Ohio, and died Bef. 1920.

       

Child of Winfield Holden and Elizabeth Unknown is:

        85               i.    Marjorie S5 Holden, born Abt. 1914.

 

 

        69.  Dr. Gordon Battelle4 Hamilton (Julia Elizabeth3 Battelle, Gordon2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born Feb 1877 in Massachusetts.  He married Annie M B Fyfe 1908.  She was born 27 Aug 1877 in California.

       

Child of Gordon Hamilton and Annie Fyfe is:

        86               i.    Jean Elizabeth5 Hamilton, born 1909.

 

 

        71.  Clifford Clarke4 Battelle (Joseph Barker3, Ebenezer Jr2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 11 May 1876 in Ohio, and died 14 Feb 1953 in San Bernardino CA.  He married Grace Zimmerman Abt. 1907.  She was born 08 Oct 1879 in Indiana, and died 17 Dec 1960 in San Bernardino CA.

       

Children of Clifford Battelle and Grace Zimmerman are:

        87               i.    Alice G5 Battelle, born Abt. 1908.

        88              ii.    Clifford Z Battelle, born 20 Jun 1908; died 05 Feb 1978 in Los Angeles CA.

        89             iii.    Charles Brownell Battelle, born 29 Jul 1911 in Michigan; died 09 Jun 1985 in San Diego CA.

        90             iv.    Elizabeth Battelle, born Abt. 1914.

        91              v.    Marsha Battelle, born Abt. 1917.

 

 

        75.  Nellie Battelle4 Schilling (Marie Antoinette3 Battelle, Andrew Brimmer2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 1892 in Bellaire OH, and died 1972 in Hartford CT.  She married Archibald Randall Sharpe 1915.  He was born 1892 in Seymore CT.

       

Child of Nellie Schilling and Archibald Sharpe is:

        92               i.    Joyce Durant5 Sharp, born 1918 in Willimantic CT.  She married John F Heckman 1939.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

        77.  Frederick5 Battelle (Charles Arthur4, Alpheus Monroe3, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born Feb 1895 in KS.  He married Elda M Poutz.  She was born 28 Oct 1901 in KS.

       

Children of Frederick Battelle and Elda Poutz are:

        93               i.    Harlon L6 Battelle, born 1918.

        94              ii.    Barbara Battelle, born  1920.  She married (1) Eldon Burke.  She married (2) William R McCarder.  She married (3) John B Love.

 

 

        81.  Clerimont Woodward5 Mendel (Marietta Margaret4 Battelle, William Greenwood3, Cornelius Durant2, Ebenezer1, EbenezerA, EbenezerB, EbenezerC, JohnD, ThomasE) was born 14 Aug 1893, and died 25 May 1995.  She married Ralph Edmund I Spears 04 Sep 1917 in Wheeling (WV). 

       

Children of Clerimont Mendel and Ralph Spears are:

        95               i.    Ralph Edmund II6 Spears, born Abt. 1920.

        96              ii.    Margaret Spears, born Abt. 1925.  She married Unknown Bates.

 



Civil War in Newport
 
 

Civil War in Newport

148th  Ohio Infantry, compiled by Larry Stevens

      In May of 1861 a company of Volunteer Militia was organized under the leadership of Captain Christopher Greene. According to William’s History of Washington County, this was the first volunteer Company ever raised in Newport. Dr. Joseph McElHinney was Lieutenant.

      In September, 1862 Dr. Joseph McEHinney was elected Captain of the Newport home guard with one hundred volunteers. This was organized for the protection of Newport.