The first known Kendall of my lineage is:
*John Kendall - of Maryland, possibly around Ann Arundel Co., or Baltimore Co., Maryland. Historians said they 1st came to New Jersey, then Maryland. Another Kendall in New York City said the Kendall's were from the Dells of Scotland. John Kendall, married *Sarah________. (Don't know her maiden name and only have the name of one son.)
*Vachel Kendall - born Maryland about 1775/76; died Dec. 18, 1859, Rush Co., IN; son of John and Sarah_______Kendall. Married 1st: April 2, 1796, Baltimore, MD to *Rachel SHIPLEY (b. June 10, 1775, nr. Baltimore, MD; d. Aug. 22, 1826, Fayette Co., IN; dt. of Adam and Rachel ________Shipley; her father Adam Shipley d. 1818, MD).
Married 2nd: April 22, 1827, Rush Co., IN to Mrs. Lucinda (WELLS) McCalley, (from the "Hoosier Genealogist -- from Marriage Book 11."). Married 3rd: in Indiana to Mrs. Nancy Simms (no children).
Children by 1st marriage:
1- *Adam Kendall, b. Feb. 20, 1797, MD; d. June 19, 1847, Henry Co., IN: buried: Old Hopewell Buring Ground.
2- John Kendall, b. Feb. 14, 1798, MD; d. Oct. 10, 1863, Rush Co., IN; came with parents to IN in a covered wagon.
3- Sarah Kendall, b. Apr. , 1800, MD; d. Jan. , 1819, IN (Have day as the 1st or 11th) (have day as the 10th or 19th).
4- Nancy Kendall, b. Nov. 14, 1802; d. Aug. 21, 1824; Mar. a Mr. Hale.
5- Vachel Kendall, b. Oct. 1, 1806; d. , prob. Carl Junction, Jasper Co., MO.
6- Rachel Kendall, b. June 26, 1808; d. , IN.
7- Benjamin Kendall, b. April 11, 1810, PA; d. Apr. 1, 1885, Rush Co., IN.
8- Thomas Kendall, b. June 18, 1812, Ohio; d. , in the south?
9- Larkin Kendall, b. July 21, 1814, Ohio; d. , Tipton Co., IN
10- Elizabeth Kendall, b. June 26, 1816, IN; d. , Indiana married a Mr. Lightfoot.
11-Ira Kendall, b. Jan. 24, 1818, Ind.; d. Apr. 2, 1863, Rush Co., IN
Children by 2nd marriage:
12- Mary Kendall, b. May 10, 1828, IN; d. July 12, 1916, Madison Co., IN married Adam Shipley.
13- Araminta Kendall, b. Oct. 20, 1830, IN; d. May 14, 1843, IN
14- Corrillian Kendall, b. Oct. 20, 1832, IN; d.
15- Emily Kendall, b. June 24, 1834, IN; d.
Adam and Araminta (McKimmey) Kendall had 10 children:
1-William Kendall, b. Oct. 6, 1819, IN; d. May 28, 1908, Linn Co., MO
2-*John W. Kendall, b. Feb. 4, 1821, IN; d. May, 1, 1895, Henry Co., IN
3-Martin Kendall, b. Feb. 19, 1823, IN; d. 1901, Calif.
4-Mary Kendall, b. Dec. 8, 1824, IN; d. Aug. 21, 1886, nr. Chesterfield, Madison Co., IN
5-James Kendall, b. Oct. 13, 1826, IN; d. Feb. 1921, Wabash Co., IN
6-Rachel Kendall, b. Oct. 2, 1828, IN; d. 1917, Brown Co., IN
7-Celia Kendall, b. Oct. 13, 1830, IN; d. June 26, 1904, Delaware Co., IN
8-Adam Kendall, b. Sept. 21, 1833, IN; d. July 15, 1919, Henry Co., IN
9-Vachel Kendall, b. May 19, 1835, IN; d. May 6, 1911, Rawlins, Kansas
10-Araminta Kendall, b. May 11, 1837, IN; d. Sept. 30, 1911, Colorado
Children of Adam and Rachel (McKimmey-Bishop) Kendall: (4)
11-Ira Kendall, b. July 12, 1840, IN; d. July 31, 1893, Delaware Co., IN
12-Anna Kendall, b. Apr. 9, 1842, IN; d. Apr. 22, 1842, Henry Co., IN
13-Levi Kendall, b. July 10, 1843, IN; d. July 21, 1923, Delaware Co., IN
14-Asa Kendall, b. Mar. 12/18, 1845, IN; d. Oct. 1863, Delaware Co., IN
Children of Asa & Rachel (McKimmey) Bishop (Rachel's 1st marriage) (4):
1-Robert W. Bishop, b. Nov. 27, 1827, IN; d.
2-Aaron F. Bishop, b. Nov. 6, 1830, IN; d. Aug. 6, 1831, Delaware Co., IN
3-Lue Bishop, b. May 28, 1832, IN; d. Feb. 11, 1892, IN
4-William L. Bishop, b. July 6, 1836, IN; d. Sept. 24, 1836, Delaware Co., IN
Asa Bishop, (Rachel's 1st husband), b. Dec. 1, 1804, prob. N.C.; d. Sept. 4, 1836, Delaware Co., IN. Son of Aaron and Ellen ( ) Bishop. Asa and a son (prob. William) were said to have been buried on the land they entered 1830 or 1831 in Salem Twp., Delaware Co., IN.
Jonathan KENDALL, son of John W. and Lydia (Pearson) Kendall, married Sarah WALKER, daughter of Sanford and Myra (Outwell) Walker. Jonathan and Sarah's son, Luther Elsworth Kendall, married Mary Jane Olvey. Luther was a glass blower in a glass factory in Henry Co., Indiana. They had 7 children...Willis Kendall; Lawrence Russell Kendall; Ruby Myrtle Kendall; Carrie Esther Kendall; Huldah Pearl Kendall; Opal May Kendall and Delbert Olvey Kendall.
Ruby Myrtle KENDALL was born 15, Mar. 1904, in Henry Co., Indiana. Married George Julius CRAMER. Ruby Myrtle passed away 9, Jan. 1994, in Hancock County, IN. Buried at Fortville, Madison Co., Indiana.
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