Is your birthday coming soon? Happy Birthday!
Maybe you share your special day with someone in our family who came before. Look below and see. I posted this series back in 2011. This version has been updated with more information. I hope you find it as much fun as I do.
Even if it is not your birthday, look at the highlighted SURNAMES. Maybe you will see a name from your family & learn a little more about them.
Click on the links to learn more about the people & places.
16 November
1776 Christianna WOLF, born in Pennsylvania, daughter of Johann Jonas Wolf & Appollonia Dick.
1902 Madrlyn LONG
1927 Mary Arline Parker FRAVEL
17 November
1872 Sarah Agie NEE, daughter of Henry Nee & Matilda Millan.
18 November
1849 Abraham Martin MARK, son of Abraham Mark & Mary Isabella Heffelfinger
1864 Annie Idelia McCLENDON
1879 William J. F. FORTENBERRY was the son of William Jackson Fortenberry & Elizabeth Rebecca Pigott. He married Annie Myrtis Ellzey. William died in 1966.
19 November
1799 Jacob RITTER, son of Johannes Ritter Jr.
1825 Rebecca WOLF, daughter of Frederick Wolf & Louisa C Goetz
1899 Freddie Beatrice SMITH, daughter of Elvin Dennie Smith & Nancy Cordelia Smith; wife of Hubert Allen Brown; mother of 6 children
1903 TWINS: Mellie Arlene JOLLIFF & Nellie Irene JOLLIFF, b in Ohio, daughters of Samuel Martin Jollliff & Margaret Maude Mark. Mellie married Karl Jackson Miller. They had one child. Nellie married Ralph Alvin Parker and had three children. Nellie lived to be 90 years old and Mellie lived to be 91 years old.
20 November
1820 Henry H. WOLF, born in Pennsylvania, son of John Frederick Wolf & Esther Barbara Schaffer. They had four children.
21 November
1770 Catherine WOLF, daughter of Johann Jonas Wolf & Appollonia Dick
1821 Solomon B. RITTER, born in Pennsylvania, son of Martin Ritter & Anna Margaret Bogert. He married Amanda M. Rumfield.
1845 Sarah Lucy BRUMFIELD, daughter of Nathaniel Brumfield & Charlotte Temple Ott
22 November
1894 Grace Eleanor SMITH, daughter of Walter Lorraine Smith & Emma Julia Warren.
23 November
1812 Isabella FORTENBERRY, daughter of William Jasper Fortenberry
1836 Sarah Jane SMITH, daughter of Elias V. Smith & Ann Crews
1858 Catherine WOLF
1865 Mary Magdalene GRUISSY was born in Ohio, daughter of Augustus Ceaser Gruissy & Mary Ann Everett. In 1889 she married Albert F. Lutz. They had no children. At one time they ran a restaurant in Medina, Ohio.
1934 Jeanette Rose Brown, OH. Daughter of Roy Jessie Brown and Ivy Regina Mark. The family moved to New York State circe 1940.Mother of four. My aunt
24 November
1870 Michael COYLE was born in Ireland, son of Patrick Coyle & Margaret Brady. He came to the USA in 1885. In 1895 he married Mary Josephine Mullane in New York City. They had seven children. He was a Baker. He was my great grandfather. He was last seen by his family about 1927, when his wife died. I would like to know what happened to him.
25 November
1792 Edwin Barksdale ALFORD, born in North Carolina, son of Jacob Alford & Elizabeth Bryant. In 1818 he married Martha P. Smith in Mississippi. They had 13 children, all born in Mississippi. He was my 3x great grandfather. He died in 1878.
1876 TWINS: Emma D. RITTER, & Nora Gelaina RITTER, daughters of John William Ritter & Ruth Anna Scott. Emma lived 92 years. Nora's death date is unknown to this researcher.
1903 Edna FORTENBERRY, daughter of Joseph Gazie Fortenberry & Corine McDaniel
26 November
1812 Frederick RITTER, son of Johannes Ritter Jr.
1824 James MORRIS
1859 Conrad HERBST
1909 William REAM
1912 Vera Mary HURD was born in Michigan, daughter of Roy Hurd & Mona D. Morrison. Vera married Herbert Dunsmore. They had two sons.
27 November
1858 Emma Julia WARREN, born in Louisiana. She married Walter Lorraine Smith. They had 14 children.
1906 Maggie Pearl FORTENBERRY, daughter of Joseph Gazie Fortenberry & Corine McDaniel
1915 Wesley P. ELLZEY
28 November
1829 Willis James FORTENBERRY, born in Mississippi, son of William Jasper Fortenberry & Violette Kennington. In 1912 he married Louisa Blackwell. They had seven children.
29 November
1877 Arther SPICE
1927 Joseph James COYLE was born in CT, son of James Joseph Coyle & Madeline Herbst.
30 November
1857 Christine WOLF
1908 Duviox B. FORTENBERRY was the son of Lemuel Q. Fortenberry & Lillian Ellzey. He married Gussie Alford. They had four children.


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