William died in April and his wife, Margaret Russell, followed him five months later. He was 39, and she was 37. Their five children were orphaned, as they both died of Typhus Fever.
MOTHER: Rosannah Moore
FATHER: John Vinnedge
WIFE: Margaret Russell
m. 23 Jan 1819 - Butler County, Ohio
CHILDREN:
Moore P. Vinnedge
John Vinnedge
Nancy Vinnedge, 1827-1896
Evoline Vinnedge
Russell Vinnedge, 1837 – 1877
1. John Vinnedge and his wife, Rosanna Moore, reared a family of eight sons and two daughters. Their oldest son, William, married Margaret Russell and together they established their home in the then territory of Indiana, early in the present century [19th Century] near where the city of Richmond now stands. To this couple, three sons and two daughters were born, the oldest son being the father of the subject of this sketch [William W. Vinnedge]. In 1837, William Vinnedge and Margaret, his wife, died of Typhus Fever, and their bodies were interred in the old Smith Cemetery in Richmond, Indiana."
SOURCE: Cumback, Will, J B. Maynard, Hugh J. McGrath, and William Stoddard. Men of Progress, Indiana: A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and Official Life, Together with Brief Notes of the History and Character of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Sentinel Co, 1899. Print. p.194
http://archive.org/stream/menofprogressind00cumb#page/194/mode/2up
2. Age: 39yrs 10mos 17dys
Recorded by Hazel Reid Gennett ca 1948.
MOTHER: Rosannah Moore
FATHER: John Vinnedge
WIFE: Margaret Russell
m. 23 Jan 1819 - Butler County, Ohio
CHILDREN:
Moore P. Vinnedge
John Vinnedge
Nancy Vinnedge, 1827-1896
Evoline Vinnedge
Russell Vinnedge, 1837 – 1877
1. John Vinnedge and his wife, Rosanna Moore, reared a family of eight sons and two daughters. Their oldest son, William, married Margaret Russell and together they established their home in the then territory of Indiana, early in the present century [19th Century] near where the city of Richmond now stands. To this couple, three sons and two daughters were born, the oldest son being the father of the subject of this sketch [William W. Vinnedge]. In 1837, William Vinnedge and Margaret, his wife, died of Typhus Fever, and their bodies were interred in the old Smith Cemetery in Richmond, Indiana."
SOURCE: Cumback, Will, J B. Maynard, Hugh J. McGrath, and William Stoddard. Men of Progress, Indiana: A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and Official Life, Together with Brief Notes of the History and Character of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Sentinel Co, 1899. Print. p.194
http://archive.org/stream/menofprogressind00cumb#page/194/mode/2up
2. Age: 39yrs 10mos 17dys
Recorded by Hazel Reid Gennett ca 1948.
William died in April and his wife, Margaret Russell, followed him five months later. He was 39, and she was 37. Their five children were orphaned, as they both died of Typhus Fever.
MOTHER: Rosannah Moore
FATHER: John Vinnedge
WIFE: Margaret Russell
m. 23 Jan 1819 - Butler County, Ohio
CHILDREN:
Moore P. Vinnedge
John Vinnedge
Nancy Vinnedge, 1827-1896
Evoline Vinnedge
Russell Vinnedge, 1837 – 1877
1. John Vinnedge and his wife, Rosanna Moore, reared a family of eight sons and two daughters. Their oldest son, William, married Margaret Russell and together they established their home in the then territory of Indiana, early in the present century [19th Century] near where the city of Richmond now stands. To this couple, three sons and two daughters were born, the oldest son being the father of the subject of this sketch [William W. Vinnedge]. In 1837, William Vinnedge and Margaret, his wife, died of Typhus Fever, and their bodies were interred in the old Smith Cemetery in Richmond, Indiana."
SOURCE: Cumback, Will, J B. Maynard, Hugh J. McGrath, and William Stoddard. Men of Progress, Indiana: A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and Official Life, Together with Brief Notes of the History and Character of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Sentinel Co, 1899. Print. p.194
http://archive.org/stream/menofprogressind00cumb#page/194/mode/2up
2. Age: 39yrs 10mos 17dys
Recorded by Hazel Reid Gennett ca 1948.
MOTHER: Rosannah Moore
FATHER: John Vinnedge
WIFE: Margaret Russell
m. 23 Jan 1819 - Butler County, Ohio
CHILDREN:
Moore P. Vinnedge
John Vinnedge
Nancy Vinnedge, 1827-1896
Evoline Vinnedge
Russell Vinnedge, 1837 – 1877
1. John Vinnedge and his wife, Rosanna Moore, reared a family of eight sons and two daughters. Their oldest son, William, married Margaret Russell and together they established their home in the then territory of Indiana, early in the present century [19th Century] near where the city of Richmond now stands. To this couple, three sons and two daughters were born, the oldest son being the father of the subject of this sketch [William W. Vinnedge]. In 1837, William Vinnedge and Margaret, his wife, died of Typhus Fever, and their bodies were interred in the old Smith Cemetery in Richmond, Indiana."
SOURCE: Cumback, Will, J B. Maynard, Hugh J. McGrath, and William Stoddard. Men of Progress, Indiana: A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and Official Life, Together with Brief Notes of the History and Character of Indiana. Indianapolis: Indianapolis Sentinel Co, 1899. Print. p.194
http://archive.org/stream/menofprogressind00cumb#page/194/mode/2up
2. Age: 39yrs 10mos 17dys
Recorded by Hazel Reid Gennett ca 1948.
Inscription
In Memory of Wm Vinnedge who Died April 21, 1839, Aged 39 yrs. 10 mo. & 17 days
Gravesite Details
Appreciation goes to Wayne Township Trustee's Office for funding the restoration of King Cemetery and for cleaning, repairing and resetting this memorial. Their work was done during March of 2012.
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