WAGSTAFF Generation Report
Generation 1
WILLIAM S. WAGSTAFF was born 1752 and died July 4, 1840 in Cadiz, Harrison Co., Ohio. He married Charity SOUTHARD/SOUTHLAND in 1783 in Cumberland Co., PA.
Children of WILLIAM WAGSTAFF and CHARITY SOUTHARD are:
1. Infant WAGSTAFF, (born Nov. 30, 1783, died Dec. 9, 1783).
2. Elizabeth WAGSTAFF, (born Dec. 2, 1784, married Alexander EDIE) .
3. Jeremia WAGSTAFF, (born 1786, died Sept. 1811).
4. James WAGSTAFF, (born 1792, died Jan. 25, 1846, married Eve ROSS, children: John, Evelyn, William R., James, Caleb, Albert).
5. JOSEPH WAGSTAFF (see next generation)
6. Mary WAGSTAFF,(born 1799, died 18290.
7. William Henry WAGSTAFF, (born July 21, 1801, died 1876, Minerva JOHNSON, children: Andrew J., William H., John A., Alfred S., Alexander E., Benjamin F., Edwin, Sidney, Henry M., James J., Alonzo F., Minerva B.).
8. Daniel B. WAGSTAFF, (born 1803, died After 1880, married Matilda, children: William, Julia A., James M., John, Matilda J.).
9. Edie Jane WAGSTAFF, (born 1805, died 1831, married James WELCH).
10. John WAGSTAFF,(born 1807, died about 1844, Isabelle TURNER, children: Isabel).
11. Robert WAGSTAFF,( born Feb. 7, 1808, died about 1861, married Sarah DUNCAN, children: Mary J., William P., Daniel, Allen, Charity A., James, Sarah M., Rebecca R.).
12. Matilda WAGSTAFF,( born 1812, died 1844, married William ANDERSON, children Charity, Melila, Clarissa, John).
13. Infant WAGSTAFF, (born 1794, died 1794).
(Note: Some information provided by Jackie Wagstaff Medsker.)
Generation 2
JOSEPH WAGSTAFF was born 1798 in Alleghany Co., PA and died Sept. 17, 1875 in Tiffin Twp., Defiance Co., OH. He married Elizabeth WILLIAMS March 12, 1818 in Harrison Co., OH. (Believed to have married second Sarah PORSON June 24, 1858 in Defiance Co., OH).
Children of JOSEPH WAGSTAFF and ELIZABETH WILLIAMS are:
1. Charity WAGSTAFF, (born about 1825, married Ebenezer DAKEN/DAGEN).
2. Rachael WAGSTAFF, (born 1830).
3. Joseph M. WAGSTAFF, (born March 28, 1831, died Aug. 28, 1899, married first Ardelia LINDENBERGER, second Emily MASON).
4. ISABELLA WAGSTAFF (see next)
5. Martha WAGSTAFF, (born about 1834).
6. Susan WAGSTAFF, born 1837, married Oscar MOTT).
7. Harriet WAGSTAFF, (born 1841).
8. William Courtney WAGSTAFF, (born 1845).
Generation 3
ISABELLA WAGSTAFF was born June 11, 1834 in Richland Co., OH and died Feb. 19, 1877 near Stryker, Williams Co., OH. She married Ezekial C. BRACE on June 15, 1854, son of Luther BRACE and Elizabeth SPRAGUE.
Children of ISABELLA WAGSTAFF and EZEKE BRACE are:
1. WALTER YOUNG BRACE (see next)
2. Sylvester Willington BRACE, (born March 14, 1855).
3. Edwin Wesley BRACE, (born Dec. 19, 1858).
4. Elmer Ellsworth BRACE, (born April 15, 1861).
5. Charles William BRACE, (born Feb. 24, 1863).
6. Forrest Clifton BRACE, (born Dec. 25, 1864).
7. Celeste Serene BRACE, (born Aug. 18, 1856).
8. Cora Belle BRACE, (born April 15, 1868 in Stryker, OH, died Sept. 20, 1895in Elkhart, IN).
9. Lilly BRACE, (born 1871).
10. Josephine BRACE, (born Feb. 2, 1874, died Jan. 13, 1953 in Mason, MI, married Levi B.SCHARTZER July 31, 1888).
Generation 4
WALTER YOUNG BRACE was born Oct. 21, 1866 in Stryker, Williams Co., OH and died Dec. 26, 1938 in Williams Co., OH. He married Jessie May FREEMAN, daughter of Daniel D. FREEMAN and Sabrina WITTER.
Children of WALTER BRACE and JESSIE FREEMAN are:
1. MILDRED CORA BRACE (see next)
2. Walter Lavern BRACE, (born 1892, died April 29, 1950, married Versa, had two children: Catherine, Jack).
3. George Walter BRACE, (born May 29, 1898, married Helen, had two children: Vincent, Richard).
Generation 5
MILDRED CORA BRACE was born July 26, 1894 in Bryan, Williams Co., OH and died June 20, 1973 in Bryan, Williams Co., OH. She married Prather Rolland HITT on Aug. 28, 1915 in Williams Co., OH, son of John W. HITT and Rebecca J. DALLY.
Children of MILDRED BRACE and PRATHER HITT are:
1. NORMA JEAN HITT.
2. Max Carlton HITT.
3. Evelyn Marie HITT.
4. Prather Rolland HITT, Jr.
5. Warren G. HITT.