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Joseph Rishforth

Male Abt 1792 - Bef 1880  (< 87 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Rishforth was born about 1792 in England; died before 1880.

    Joseph married Sarah J. Bailey about 1821. Sarah was born about 1804 in Virginia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hannah Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1826 in Ohio; and died.
    2. 3. Thomas J. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1829 in Kentucky; and died.
    3. 4. Mary Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1832 in Ohio; and died.
    4. 5. Isabella Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in Ohio; and died.
    5. 6. Alexander Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1840 in Ohio; died on 4 Apr 1921 in Brown County, Ohio.
    6. 7. Nancy Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844 in Ohio; and died.
    7. 8. Harvey Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1847 in Ohio; died on 17 Oct 1929 in Brown County, Ohio.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hannah Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1826 in Ohio; and died.

  2. 3.  Thomas J. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in Oct 1829 in Kentucky; and died.

    Thomas married Sarah Jane Clifton on 9 Dec 1852 in Brown County, Ohio. Sarah was born in Feb 1834 in Ohio; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Charles William Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    2. 10. John H. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    3. 11. Flora M. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1865 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    4. 12. Lula E. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    5. 13. Frank E. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1870 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 6 Aug 1891 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    6. 14. Tolbert C. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1876 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 5 Jun 1889 in Brown County, Ohio.

  3. 4.  Mary Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in May 1832 in Ohio; and died.

  4. 5.  Isabella Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1834 in Ohio; and died.

  5. 6.  Alexander Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in Jun 1840 in Ohio; died on 4 Apr 1921 in Brown County, Ohio.

    Alexander married Mary Eliza Osborn on 28 Aug 1862 in Brown County, Ohio. Mary was born in Nov 1839 in Ohio; died on 30 Sep 1916 in Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Charles William Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1864 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 20 Dec 1929 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 23 Dec 1929 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    2. 16. Joseph A. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1868 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  6. 7.  Nancy Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1844 in Ohio; and died.

  7. 8.  Harvey Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born in Jan 1847 in Ohio; died on 17 Oct 1929 in Brown County, Ohio.

    Harvey married Sarah Francis Joy on 6 Feb 1868 in Brown County, Ohio. Sarah (daughter of Richard Joy and Sarah Goodall) was born in Apr 1845 in Yorkshire, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. George W. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1869 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 11 May 1947 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    2. 18. Thomas F. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1872 in Brown County, Ohio; died in 1942; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Charles William Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1854 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  2. 10.  John H. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1856 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  3. 11.  Flora M. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1865 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  4. 12.  Lula E. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1868 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  5. 13.  Frank E. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 31 Jul 1870 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 6 Aug 1891 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  6. 14.  Tolbert C. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Sep 1876 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 5 Jun 1889 in Brown County, Ohio.

  7. 15.  Charles William Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alexander2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 17 Oct 1864 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 20 Dec 1929 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 23 Dec 1929 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

    Charles married Ida F. Drake on 14 Oct 1885 in Brown County, Ohio. Ida was born on 13 Oct 1867 in Atchison County, Missouri; died on 29 Apr 1944 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 2 May 1944 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Edna Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Nov 1886 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Apr 1966 in Madeira, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
    2. 20. Alexander Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1888 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 27 Aug 1903 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    3. 21. Doc William Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1891 in Brown County, Ohio; died in Jan 1968 in York County, Pennsylvania.

  8. 16.  Joseph A. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alexander2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Oct 1868 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  9. 17.  George W. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 3 Dec 1869 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 11 May 1947 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

    George married Daisey Dell Sowers on 12 Jan 1898 in Brown County, Ohio, and was divorced before 1920. Daisey (daughter of William R. Sowers and Cynthia B. Woods) was born on 19 Nov 1878 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 19 Apr 1948 in Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Ethel Mae Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1898 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Jul 1990 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.
    2. 23. Vernie Carl Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1900 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 3 Jul 1917 in Fairfield, Butler County, Ohio.
    3. 24. Harry Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    4. 25. Florence M. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1905 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.
    5. 26. Grace Mabel Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Apr 1907 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Jul 1951 in Bethesda Oak Hospital, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 14 Jul 1951 in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.
    6. 27. Leora Etta Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1909 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 7 Mar 1952 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 9 Mar 1952 in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown County, Ohio.

  10. 18.  Thomas F. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Feb 1872 in Brown County, Ohio; died in 1942; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

    Thomas married Maude Perkins in 1899. Maude was born on 20 Sep 1873 in Kentucky; died on 14 Sep 1933 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky; was buried on 16 Sep 1933 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Robert L. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jan 1901 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 10 Oct 1978 in Hamilton County, Ohio.
    2. 29. Nellie Mae Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1902 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 29 Jul 1924 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried on 31 Jul 1924 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    3. 30. James Johnson Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jun 1904 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 7 Jul 1905 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    4. 31. Sylvia M. Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1906 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 18 Nov 1974 in Franciscan Hospital, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 20 Nov 1974 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
    5. 32. Irene Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1907 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 19 Feb 1908 in Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.
    6. 33. Emma Blanche Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1909 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 14 Apr 1978 in Deming, Luna County, New Mexico; was buried in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton County, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Edna Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (15.Charles3, 6.Alexander2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 24 Nov 1886 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Apr 1966 in Madeira, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

    Edna married William Goetz on 22 Jun 1910 in Brown County, Ohio. William (son of William Goetz and Charlotte Greber) was born on 16 Oct 1890 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 20 Nov 1919 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 25 Nov 1919 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Marie C. Goetz  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1912 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 12 Mar 1920 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 15 Mar 1920 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

    Edna married Allen E. Rentz on 29 Nov 1922 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. Allen (son of Edward Rentz and Abby Baker) was born on 19 Feb 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 1 Jun 1948 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 4 Jun 1948 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 20.  Alexander Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (15.Charles3, 6.Alexander2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Apr 1888 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 27 Aug 1903 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  3. 21.  Doc William Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (15.Charles3, 6.Alexander2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 16 Sep 1891 in Brown County, Ohio; died in Jan 1968 in York County, Pennsylvania.

    Doc married Mollie W. Baker on 21 Jan 1917 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Mollie was born on 1 Apr 1892 in Pennsylvania; died in Sep 1981 in York County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Charles Milton Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1918 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; died on 20 Sep 1994 in York County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 22.  Ethel Mae Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 24 Jun 1898 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Jul 1990 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.

    Ethel married Cedrick Lynn Markley on 1 Jun 1921 in Brown County, Ohio, and was divorced before 1929. Cedrick (son of Edgar Markley and Elizabeth Burger) was born on 10 Sep 1899 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 27 Dec 1977 in Brown County Hospital, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ethel married Elmer Lee Watson on 22 Apr 1929 in Brown County, Ohio. Elmer (son of James Leander Watson and Elsie Rita Brooks) was born on 4 Dec 1899 in Hamersville, Brown County, Ohio; died on 2 Apr 1977 in Hamersville, Clark Township, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Delmer Lee Watson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1930 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 17 Sep 2010 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.

  5. 23.  Vernie Carl Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Jun 1900 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 3 Jul 1917 in Fairfield, Butler County, Ohio.

  6. 24.  Harry Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1903 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

  7. 25.  Florence M. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 7 Jun 1905 in Brown County, Ohio; and died.

    Florence married Dewey A. Puckett about 1921. Dewey (son of David B. Puckett) was born about 1902 in Ohio; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 26.  Grace Mabel Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 28 Apr 1907 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 12 Jul 1951 in Bethesda Oak Hospital, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 14 Jul 1951 in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.

    Grace married George Washington Fiscus, Sr. about 1924. George (son of William Fee Fiscus and Lillian Dale Waterman) was born on 24 May 1900 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 23 Sep 1960 in Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Lillian Florence Fiscus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1924 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 29 May 2003 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    2. 43. Jane Marie Fiscus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1927 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 1 Jan 1987 in Catlett, Fauquier County, Virginia; was buried in Catlett Methodist Cemetery, Fauquier County, Virginia.
    3. 44. George William Fiscus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1929 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 18 Jan 1996 in Brown County, Ohio.
    4. 45. SGT. Tomalene K. Fiscus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1932 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 12 Feb 2009 in Monmouth County, New Jersey; was buried in Sand Hill Cemetery, Shoemakers, Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
    5. 46. Joseph H. Fiscus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1936 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 4 Dec 1995 in Colorado; was buried in Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver County, Colorado.

  9. 27.  Leora Etta Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (17.George3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Nov 1909 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 7 Mar 1952 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 9 Mar 1952 in Maplewood Cemetery, Ripley, Brown County, Ohio.

    Leora married Ralph Young about 1925, and was divorced before 1950. Ralph (son of Henry N. Young and Anna) was born about 1906 in Ohio; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 28.  Robert L. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 11 Jan 1901 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 10 Oct 1978 in Hamilton County, Ohio.

    Robert married Osa F. Sullivan on 8 May 1926 in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. Osa was born on 20 Mar 1908 in Winchester, Adams County, Ohio; died on 15 Aug 1968 in Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Helen Roberta Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1927 in Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 16 Nov 2005 in Maineville, Warren County, Ohio; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.
    3. 51. William Edward Rishforth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1929 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 7 Dec 1930 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 10 Dec 1930 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  11. 29.  Nellie Mae Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Dec 1902 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 29 Jul 1924 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried on 31 Jul 1924 in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  12. 30.  James Johnson Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 30 Jun 1904 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 7 Jul 1905 in Russellville, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  13. 31.  Sylvia M. Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Apr 1906 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 18 Nov 1974 in Franciscan Hospital, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried on 20 Nov 1974 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio.

    Sylvia married Dean Julian Jones in 1934. Dean was born on 23 Aug 1907 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois; died on 9 Nov 1976 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Ronald Dean Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1939 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 27 Jul 2020; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Miamiville, Clermont County, Ohio.
    2. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 32.  Irene Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Nov 1907 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 19 Feb 1908 in Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio; was buried in Linwood Cemetery, Russellville, Brown County, Ohio.

  15. 33.  Emma Blanche Rishforth Descendancy chart to this point (18.Thomas3, 8.Harvey2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 5 Jan 1909 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 14 Apr 1978 in Deming, Luna County, New Mexico; was buried in Arlington Memorial Gardens, Mount Healthy, Hamilton County, Ohio.

    Emma married Clyde Anderson Smith on 11 Jun 1938 in Brown County, Ohio. Clyde was born on 11 Jun 1908 in Oneida, Scott County, Tennessee; died on 15 Feb 1989. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]