Descendants of James Lanning
Generation No. 1
1. JAMES2 LANNING (JOHN1) was born November 23, 1822 in Pennsylvania or Maryland, and died November 24, 1886 in Ohio. He married RUTH TEMPLE February 24, 1848 in Guernsey County, Ohio, daughter of EDWARD TEMPLE and MARGARET GIBSON. She was born June 18, 1826 in Ohio County, West Virginia, and died June 29, 1896 in Spring Mountain, Guernsey County, Ohio.
More About JAMES LANNING:
Burial: November 1886, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
More About RUTH TEMPLE:
Burial: June 1896, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
Children of JAMES LANNING and RUTH TEMPLE are:
2.i. MARTHA JANE3 LANNING, b. 1849, Ohio; d. 1935.
3.ii. WILLIAM THOMAS LANNING, b. December 03, 1850, Ohio; d. April 12, 1903, Ohio.
4.iii. ELIZABETH ANNA LANNING, b. 1853, Ohio; d. 1920.
5.iv. AMINDA LANNING, b. May 16, 1859, Ohio; d. February 11, 1930, Peoli, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
6.v. MINERVA LANNING, b. May 17, 1864.
7.vi.ELLA MELISSA LANNING, b. 1866; d. November 23, 1927, Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
vii.AMANDA LANNING, b. May 07, 1871; m. WILLIAM CONRAD HERBERT, April 15, 1890.
Generation No. 2
2. MARTHA JANE3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born 1849 in Ohio, and died 1935. She married WILLIAM WESLEY MARLATT April 15, 1871.
More About WILLIAM WESLEY MARLATT:
Fact 2: Lived in Oregon in 1876
Children of MARTHA LANNING and WILLIAM MARLATT are:
i.IDA4 MARLATT.
8.ii.JOHN MARLATT.
9.iii.MINNIE MARLATT.
iv.JAMES MARLATT.
v.WILLIAM MARLATT.
10.vi.BERTHA MARLATT.
vii.MINERVA MARLATT, m. HOOVER KELLERHALL.
viii.GRACE MARLATT.
3. WILLIAM THOMAS3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born December 03, 1850 in Ohio, and died April 12, 1903 in Ohio. He married MARGARET JANE DEVAULT June 17, 1871 in Guernsey County, Ohio. She was born 1852, and died 1932 in Guernsey County, Ohio.
More About WILLIAM THOMAS LANNING:
Burial: April 1903, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
More About MARGARET JANE DEVAULT:
Burial: 1932, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
Children of WILLIAM LANNING and MARGARET DEVAULT are:
11.i.JAMES MONROE4 LANNING, b. June 28, 1872, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. May 03, 1953, Ohio.
ii.NORA LANNING, b. October 09, 1873; d. October 25, 1898, Ohio.
More About NORA LANNING:
Burial: October 1898, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
12.iii.HARRIET LANNING, b. March 20, 1875; d. December 12, 1947, Ohio.
13.iv.EVA LANNING, b. September 20, 1876, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. June 26, 1969.
14.v.WILLIAM D. LANNING, b. October 30, 1878, Ohio; d. December 21, 1928, Ohio.
vi.GEORGE EVERETT LANNING, b. June 02, 1880, Ohio; d. August 25, 1952; m. (1) ROSE KLEIN, 1913; m. (2) HARRIET ALLOWAY, April 19, 1941; b. December 15, 1879, Ohio; d. October 23, 1966, Ohio.
More About HARRIET ALLOWAY:
Burial: Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge
Fact 3: Also have 2 or 17 of December, 1889 as birthdate.
vii.INFANT LANNING, b. August 02, 1881.
viii.ISAIAH LANNING, b. January 28, 1883, Ohio; d. December 30, 1926, Ohio.
15.ix.MARTHA JANE LANNING, b. August 20, 1885, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. December 22, 1970, Ohio.
16.x.SARAH ELIZABETH LANNING, b. November 28, 1887, Wheeling Township, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. November 28, 1960, Ohio.
17.xi.CHARLES GREAT LANNING, b. September 02, 1893, Wheeling Township, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. April 04, 1957.
4. ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born 1853 in Ohio, and died 1920. She married JOHN ALLENDAR November 18, 1874 in Guernsey County, Ohio.
Children of ELIZABETH LANNING and JOHN ALLENDAR are:
18.i.BERT4 ALLENDAR.
ii.JAMES ALLENDAR.
iii.MINNIE ALLENDAR.
19.iv.MARIE LEE ALLENDAR.
20.v.ARDELLA ALLENDAR.
21.vi.ROXIE ALLENDAR.
22.vii.HOLLIS ALLENDAR.
5. AMINDA3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born May 16, 1859 in Ohio, and died February 11, 1930 in Peoli, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. She married LAFAYETTE FORNEY September 02, 1875 in Guernsey County, Ohio.
Notes for AMINDA LANNING:
Also, under mother's obituary lists her name as "Minta".
I believe I have also seen records of "Arminta" as a spelling of her name.
More About AMINDA LANNING:
Burial: February 1930, Peoli Cemetery, Peolia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Children of AMINDA LANNING and LAFAYETTE FORNEY are:
i.?4 FORNEY.
23.ii.BLANCHE FORNEY.
24.iii.ESSIE FORNEY.
iv.HOWARD W. FORNEY, b. February 29, 1876; d. November 01, 1957; m. JOSIE ROE.
v.INFANT FORNEY, b. 1882.
25.vi.JOHN WILBUR FORNEY, b. May 16, 1883, Ohio; d. February 11, 1961, Ohio.
26.vii.JAMES CLARK FORNEY, b. August 13, 1885, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. July 19, 1963.
6. MINERVA3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born May 17, 1864. She married JAMES MCCOLLUM April 12, 1891.
Children of MINERVA LANNING and JAMES MCCOLLUM are:
i.WILLIAM R.4 MCCOLLUM.
27.ii.JAMES CONRAD MCCOLLUM.
iii.LUCILLE MCCOLLUM, m. ? SEVERENS.
28.iv.RUTH MCCOLLUM.
v.ROLAND MCCOLLUM.
vi.INFANT MCCOLLUM.
7. ELLA MELISSA3 LANNING (JAMES2, JOHN1) was born 1866, and died November 23, 1927 in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. She married (1) CLEMENS O'BLISK. He was born Abt. 1857 in Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, and died July 26, 1928 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. She married (2) LUDLOW WILSON May 05, 1884 in Guernsey County, Ohio.
Notes for ELLA MELISSA LANNING:
Notes from Betty O'Blisk Bisom! Date of Death of Ella 1927.
Obit for Melissa O'Blisk, aged 61 yrs, died at her home on East Main St. extension, last Wednesday night. She had been ill for several months with heart trouble, but had been going around as usual, and her sudden death was a shock to all her relatives and friends.
Mrs. O'Blisk was born and reared near Guernsey, and had resided in Newcomerstown for many years. She was a member of the United Brethren Church.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs. R. L. Long, of Massillon, and Mrs. Pearl Fowler, of Marlatt's Run, and four sisters, Mrs. Armanda Herbert, Mrs. Jane Marlatt, Mrs. Minerva McCollum, all of Cambridge, and Mrs. Minta Forney of Guernsey.
There are eight grandchildren, Lloyd Gephart, who has been making his home with Mrs. O'Blisk, is a grandchild.
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren Church, conducted by former Pastor, J. S. Jones, and burial, was made in the local cemetery.
More About ELLA MELISSA LANNING:
Burial: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Notes for CLEMENS O'BLISK:
Notes From Betty O'Blisk Bisom!
About Ella Melissa Lanning. She was the second wife of my great-grandfather Clem O'Blisk. I have been searching for information on her for a long time. I didn't know that her first name was Ella.
I have a copy of her death certificate and obit. It listed a Lloyd Gephart was living with her at the time of her death. It stated that he was her grandson.
Obituary Notice for Clem O'Blisk:
Thursday July 26, 1928
Clemens O'Blisk, 75, died Monday at 11 pm, at the home of his son, Lee O'Blisk, in Akron, Ohio. Mr. O'Blisk, former resident of Newcomerstown, Ohio, and for many years previous before moving here (Akron), made his home on a farm near the C & M tunnel south of the city. He had been making his home near his children during ???
(rest of obit is missing)
More About CLEMENS O'BLISK:
Burial: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Children of ELLA LANNING and CLEMENS O'BLISK are:
29.i.INEZ4 O'BLISK.
30.ii.AUDREY O'BLISK, b. July 01, 1897; d. January 12, 1921, Massillon, Stark County, Ohio.
Children of ELLA LANNING and LUDLOW WILSON are:
iii.LOTA RUTH4 WILSON, b. Abt. 1885; m. R. L. LONG.
31.iv.MARGARET PEARL WILSON, b. Abt. 1886.
32.v.JENNIE WILSON, b. Abt. 1887.
Generation No. 3
8. JOHN4 MARLATT (MARTHA JANE3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1)
Children of JOHN MARLATT are:
i.MERLE5 MARLATT.
ii.VIRGIL MARLATT.
iii.HAROLD MARLATT.
9. MINNIE4 MARLATT (MARTHA JANE3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? DAUGHTERY.
Child of MINNIE MARLATT and ? DAUGHTERY is:
i.ALFRED5 DAUGHTERY.
10. BERTHA4 MARLATT (MARTHA JANE3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? CARR.
Child of BERTHA MARLATT and ? CARR is:
i.EDGAR5 CARR.
11. JAMES MONROE4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born June 28, 1872 in Guernsey County, Ohio, and died May 03, 1953 in Ohio. He married MARY CATHERINE ABBOTT July 12, 1896.
More About JAMES MONROE LANNING:
Burial: May 1953, Ohio
Children of JAMES LANNING and MARY ABBOTT are:
i.SAMUEL5 LANNING, m. FREDA SAGER, July 23, 1930.
More About SAMUEL LANNING:
Fact 2: Died after 1975
ii.ROY LANNING, m. ADA B..
iii.PEARL LANNING.
iv.ISAIAH LANNING.
v.ETHEL MAE LANNING, b. January 10, 1898; m. ? BRADFORD.
More About ETHEL MAE LANNING:
Fact 2: Died after 1975
vi.FRANK E. LANNING, b. June 03, 1898, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. November 18, 1975, Ohio.
vii.WARD EVERETT LANNING, b. February 02, 1903; d. January 14, 1982; m. ETHEL BROWN, July 03, 1927.
viii.EDITH LANNING, b. November 18, 1904, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. March 30, 1908, Guernsey County, Ohio.
More About EDITH LANNING:
Burial: March 1908, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
ix.INFANT SON LANNING, b. May 07, 1908, Guernsey County, Ohio; d. July 27, 1908, Guernsey County, Ohio.
More About INFANT SON LANNING:
Burial: July 1908, Jones Cemetery, Guernsey, Guernsey County, Ohio
x.HELEN LUCILLE LANNING, b. June 28, 1908, Ohio; d. August 22, 1958, Ohio; m. RALPH G. LUDWIG, April 11, 1936, Ohio.
12. HARRIET4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born March 20, 1875, and died December 12, 1947 in Ohio. She married DAVID BUCHANAN July 03, 1895 in Ohio.
Children of HARRIET LANNING and DAVID BUCHANAN are:
i.RAYMOND5 BUCHANAN.
ii.ETHEL BUCHANAN.
13. EVA4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born September 20, 1876 in Guernsey County, Ohio, and died June 26, 1969. She married (1) ? FAUSNOT. She married (2) LEMUAL HAZLETT November 27, 1896.
Child of EVA LANNING and LEMUAL HAZLETT is:
i.ISAAC5 HAZLETT.
14. WILLIAM D.4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born October 30, 1878 in Ohio, and died December 21, 1928 in Ohio. He married LENNA MCCULLOUGH September 03, 1902.
Child of WILLIAM LANNING and LENNA MCCULLOUGH is:
i.ROBERT5 LANNING.
15. MARTHA JANE4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born August 20, 1885 in Guernsey County, Ohio, and died December 22, 1970 in Ohio. She married HENRY HICKS August 30, 1902.
Child of MARTHA LANNING and HENRY HICKS is:
i.WALTER5 HICKS.
16. SARAH ELIZABETH4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born November 28, 1887 in Wheeling Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, and died November 28, 1960 in Ohio. She married OTTO MILLER PROCTOR August 24, 1907, son of SIMON PROCTOR and MARIAH GIBSON.
Children of SARAH LANNING and OTTO PROCTOR are:
i.MARGUERITE5 PROCTOR, m. ? NICHOLSON.
ii.CHARLES PROCTOR.
iii.ROBERT PROCTOR.
17. CHARLES GREAT4 LANNING (WILLIAM THOMAS3, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born September 02, 1893 in Wheeling Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, and died April 04, 1957. He married JENNIE R. KENNEDY June 26, 1912 in Ohio.
Children of CHARLES LANNING and JENNIE KENNEDY are:
i.MARGARET ANN5 LANNING.
ii.MABEL LANNING.
18. BERT4 ALLENDAR (ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1)
Children of BERT ALLENDAR are:
i.ROBERT5 ALLENDAR.
ii.DOROTHY ALLENDAR.
19. MARIE LEE4 ALLENDAR (ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married DAVID LEWIS ANDERSON.
Children of MARIE ALLENDAR and DAVID ANDERSON are:
i.EDGAR5 ANDERSON.
ii.MARY ELIZABETH ANDERSON, m. ? MCGILL.
20. ARDELLA4 ALLENDAR (ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? BONIFANT.
Children of ARDELLA ALLENDAR and ? BONIFANT are:
i.THELMA5 BONIFANT.
ii.HELEN BONIFANT.
21. ROXIE4 ALLENDAR (ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? MCWILLIAMS.
Children of ROXIE ALLENDAR and ? MCWILLIAMS are:
i.JUNE5 MCWILLIAMS, m. ? HATHAWAY.
ii.BERNADINE MCWILLIAMS.
iii.DONALD MCWILLIAMS.
iv.DELBERT MCWILLIAMS.
v.FREDA MARIE MCWILLIAMS.
vi.BEVERLY MCWILLIAMS.
vii.HARRETT LEE MCWILLIAMS.
viii.DOROTHY JEAN MCWILLIAMS.
22. HOLLIS4 ALLENDAR (ELIZABETH ANNA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? WATSON.
Children of HOLLIS ALLENDAR and ? WATSON are:
i.ROBERT5 WATSON.
ii.ISABELLE WATSON.
iii.JOHN WATSON.
iv.BILLY WATSON.
23. BLANCHE4 FORNEY (AMINDA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married JOHN TROTT.
Children of BLANCHE FORNEY and JOHN TROTT are:
i.HONOR5 TROTT, m. ? DUNKLE.
ii.FRED TROTT.
iii.BEN TROTT.
24. ESSIE4 FORNEY (AMINDA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? MURPHY.
Child of ESSIE FORNEY and ? MURPHY is:
i.HAYES5 MURPHY.
25. JOHN WILBUR4 FORNEY (AMINDA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born May 16, 1883 in Ohio, and died February 11, 1961 in Ohio. He married (1) SARAH CALDWELL. He married (2) IDA MURPHY.
Children of JOHN FORNEY and SARAH CALDWELL are:
i.FRED5 FORNEY.
ii.ROBERT FORNEY.
iii.JOHN FORNEY.
26. JAMES CLARK4 FORNEY (AMINDA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born August 13, 1885 in Guernsey County, Ohio, and died July 19, 1963. He married FORREST ASHER January 21, 1921.
Children of JAMES FORNEY and FORREST ASHER are:
i.JOHN5 FORNEY.
ii.IRENE FORNEY.
iii.DORIS FORNEY.
27. JAMES CONRAD4 MCCOLLUM (MINERVA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1)
Children of JAMES CONRAD MCCOLLUM are:
i.MARILYN LOUISE5 MCCOLLUM.
ii.GLORIA JEAN MCCOLLUM.
28. RUTH4 MCCOLLUM (MINERVA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married ? PERONE.
Child of RUTH MCCOLLUM and ? PERONE is:
i.FRANKIE5 PERONE.
29. INEZ4 O'BLISK (ELLA MELISSA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) She married LONG FISHER.
More About INEZ O'BLISK:
Burial: Newcomerstown, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Children of INEZ O'BLISK and LONG FISHER are:
i.RAYMOND5 FISHER.
ii.AUSTIN FISHER.
30. AUDREY4 O'BLISK (ELLA MELISSA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born July 01, 1897, and died January 12, 1921 in Massillon, Stark County, Ohio. She married WILLIAM CURTIS May 13, 1917.
Notes for AUDREY O'BLISK:
Obituary for Audrey O'Blisk:
Mrs. Wm. Curtis, 23, died of tuberculosis at her home in Massillon. She had been in poor health for a year, but was only bedfast one week before her death.
Audra O'Blisk Curtis, was the daughter of Clemens and Melissa O'Blisk and was born at the farm home south of Newcomerstown, July 1, 1897. She came to this city with her parents in early life and spent most of her life there.
About six years ago, she went to Massillon, where on May 13, 1917, she was given in marriage to William Curtis. To this union was born, one child, little Willy, aged 18 months, who with his husband and father are left to mourn their sad ?? ( look, story). (hard to make out word?)
Mrs. Curtis is also survived by her parents, one sister, Mrs. R. L. Long, of Massillon, one half sister, Mrs. Pearl Lawrence, of this city, and four half-brothers , George, Lee, Warthers?, and Nelson? O'Blisk.
Mrs. Curtis had been a member of the U. B. Church, since 13 years of age.
She has a crowd of friends in this community who will mourn her early demise.
The remains, accompanied by the husband and the little-one, and relatives, was brought to Newcomerstown for burial.
More About AUDREY O'BLISK:
Burial: Newcomerstown, Guernsey County, Ohio
Child of AUDREY O'BLISK and WILLIAM CURTIS is:
i.WILLIAM5 CURTIS, b. Abt. 1919.
Notes for WILLIAM CURTIS:
Says he was 18 months old, at time of mother's early death!
31. MARGARET PEARL4 WILSON (ELLA MELISSA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1886. She married (1) ? LAWRENCE. She married (2) ? FOWLER.
Children of MARGARET WILSON and ? LAWRENCE are:
i.WILLIS5 LAWRENCE.
ii.HOMER LAWRENCE.
iii.CLAYTON LAWRENCE.
32. JENNIE4 WILSON (ELLA MELISSA3 LANNING, JAMES2, JOHN1) was born Abt. 1887. She married ? GEPHART.
Child of JENNIE WILSON and ? GEPHART is:
i.LLOYD5 GEPHART.