John Noble Cumming Schenck (1778 - 1867)

Born 24 Jan 1778 in Churchville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah T. (Tapscott) Schenck — married 2 Sep 1804 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States

Husband of Phebe W. (Reeder) Schenck — married 9 Oct 1843 in Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 26 Oct 1867 at age 89 in Franklin, Warren, Ohio, United States

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Biography

John Noble Cumming Schenck was born on January 24, 1778, in Neshaminy, Pennsylvania, to the Rev. William K Schenck and Anna Cumming. He married Sarah Tapscott in Butler, Ohio, on September 2, 1804 and they had 11 children together. He then married, 2d, Phebe W. Schenck in Hamilton, Ohio, on October 9, 1843 and they had one son together. He died on October 25, 1867, in Franklin, Ohio, having lived a long life of 89 years, and was buried there.

His middle name is interesting and it's from the surnames of his maternal grandmother (Noble) and grandfather (Cummings).

Birth

• John Noble Cumming Schenck was born on January 24, 1778, in Neshaminy, Pennsylvania, to Anna Cumming, age 27, and Rev. William Kortse Schenck, age 37.^[1][2]

Marriages

• John Noble Cumming Schenck married Sarah Tapscott in Butler, Ohio, on September 2, 1804, when he was 26 years old.^[1][2]
• John Noble Cumming Schenck married Phebe W. Schenck in Hamilton, Ohio, on October 9, 1843, when he was 65 years old.^[1][2]

Death

• John Noble Cumming Schenck died on October 25, 1867, in Franklin, Ohio, when he was 89 years old.^[1][2]

Burial

• John is buried in Woodhill Cemetery in Franklin, Warren County, Ohio.^[3]

Occupation

• Merchant
• John was appointed in 1801, Postmaster, Great Miami River Valley, by Pres Thomas Jefferson.^[2]

Children

• John and Sarah had the following issue:^[1]
  1. James T., b. Franklin, Ohio, 28 July, 1806, d. 27 March, 1807.
  2. Ann C., b. Franklin, Ohio, 27 February, 1806; m. Franklin, Ohio, 24 December, 1824, Dr. Otho Evans, d. Franklin, Ohio, 16 November, 1875.
  3. John, b. Franklin, Ohio, 29 March, 1810, d. 24 July, 1825.
  4. William T., b. Franklin, Ohio, 10 January, 1812, m. 1st, Elizabeth Thackerey; m. 2d, 26 November, 1864, Ruth Kelsey Tibbals. He d. Franklin, Ohio, 25 July, 1872.
  5. James T., b. Franklin, Ohio, 6 January, 1814; m. Mary B. Barkalow.
  6. Sarah T., b. Franklin, Ohio, 5 February, 1816; m. Franklin, Ohio, 3 September, 1834, William A. Van Horn. She d. Franklin, Ohio, 3 February, 1883.
  7. John Christopher, b. Franklin,Ohio,5 Sept.,1818; m. 1st, 21 August, 1844, Elizabeth Fielding Barkalow, d. Franklin, Ohio, 9 December, 1857; m. 2d, Wapakoneta, Ohio, 2.J: October. 1861, Ione Holbrook.
  8. Mary B., b. Franklin, Ohio, 3 September, 1820; d. 23 March, 1822.
  9. Lucy H., b. Franklin, Ohio, 23 February, 1823; m. 1st, 23 August, 1844, Joseph Burrows,; m. 2d, 15 Sept., 1870, George W. Ewin.
  10. Mary B., b. Franklin, Ohio, 9 September, 1825; m. 6 February, 18!5, Charles Butler.
  11. Catherine L., b,. Franklin, Ohio, 13 December, 1828; d. 27 Augusat, 1830.
  12. Robert Cumming, b. Franklin, Ohio, 2 October, 1845; m. Dayton, Ohio, 6 November, 1868, Julia Davies.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Schenck, A. D., The Rev. William Schenck, His Ancestry and his Descendants, Rufus H. Darby, Publisher; Washington; 1883. Page 66, 71-72. https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Rev_William_Schenck_His_Ancestry_and/oXQtAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=the+rev.+william+schenck,+his+ancestry+and+his+descendants,&printsec=frontcover
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Wikipedia contributors, "John N. C. Schenck," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_N._C._Schenck&oldid=919560324 (accessed June 13, 2021).
3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/103282144/john_noble-cummings-schenck : accessed 13 June 2021), memorial page for John Noble Cummings Schenck (24 Jan 1778–26 Oct 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103282144, citing Woodhill Cemetery, Franklin, Warren County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by traci huff (contributor 47826794) .

• Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61378/images/TH-1-17957-29247-49?pId=1612124
  • Name: John N. C. Schenck
  • Marriage Date: 2 Sep 1804
  • Marriage Place: Butler, Ohio, USA
  • Spouse Sarah Tapscott
  • Film Number 000355779
• Website, We-Relate, John Schenck (18), https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:John_Schenck_(18)
• Sarah Schenck Crane, The Crane Family History (1911), p. 49.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103282144/john_noble-cummings-schenck