Generation No. 1

1. Benjamin¹ Vandegriff was born 1785 in Delaware. He married Ruth. She was born 1799 in Delaware.

Children of Benjamin Vandegriff and Ruth are:

+ 2 i. John² Vandegriff, born 1827 in Morgan County, Ohio; died July 05, 1897 in Pickaway County, Ohio.

3 ii. Benjamin Vandegriff, born 1817 in Delaware.

4 iii. Jane Vandegriff, born 1832 in Ohio.

 

Generation No. 2

2. John² Vandegriff (Benjamin¹) was born 1827 in Morgan County, Ohio, and died July 05, 1897 in Pickaway County, Ohio. He married Ursula Eddington March 07, 1850 in Morgan County, Ohio, daughter of John Eddington and Sarah Van Winkle. She was born January 28, 1832 in Deerfield Twp.,Morgan County,Ohio, and died March 14, 1912 in Pickaway County, Ohio.

Children of John Vandegriff and Ursula Eddington are:

+ 5 i. Alexander Hamilton³ Vandagriff, born April 1853 in Morgan County, Ohio; died July 05, 1929 in Hocking County, Ohio.

+ 6 ii. Benjamin Franklin Vandagriff, born June 1850 in Morgan County, Ohio.

7 iii. Sarah Vandagriff, born October 29, 1851; died October 21, 1912. She married Aaron Jr. Lowery July 18, 1872 in Hocking County, Ohio; born December 05, 1846; died December 08, 1901.

+ 8 iv. William Henry Vandagriff, born June 1854 in Morgan County, Ohio; died 1930.

9 v. Melissa Ellen Vandagriff, born February 08, 1855 in Morgan County, Ohio; died July 27, 1900 in Columbus, Ohio - Franklin County. She married Martin Mount November 08, 1875.

10 vi. Marinda Belle Vandagriff, born November 1861; died October 09, 1937 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. She married John Sweazey Eades October 25, 1884 in Hocking County, Ohio.

11 vii. John A. Vandagriff, born January 10, 1863 in Hocking County, Ohio; died May 07, 1947 in Pickaway County, Ohio. He married Martha Jane Allison December 24, 1884 in South Bloomingville, Hocking County, Ohio.

12 viii. Edwin Vandagriff, born May 1865 in Hocking County, Ohio; died February 18, 1946 in Pickaway County, Ohio. He married Ivy Cindrella Chamberlin February 09, 1888 in Pickaway County, Ohio.

+ 13 ix. Hiram C. Vandagriff, born July 1867 in Hocking County, Ohio; died 1946.

14 x. Bertram Vandagriff, born February 28, 1874 in Hocking County, Ohio; died October 23, 1901 in Hocking County, Ohio.

 

Generation No. 3

5. Alexander Hamilton³ Vandagriff (John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born April 1853 in Morgan County, Ohio, and died July 05, 1929 in Hocking County, Ohio. He married Elizabeth Wolf December 25, 1873 in Vinton County, Ohio, daughter of Lawrence Wolf and Anna Shreckengaust. She was born March 1854 in Vinton County, Ohio, and died 1939 in Hocking County, Ohio.

Children of Alexander Vandagriff and Elizabeth Wolf are:

+ 15 i. Electa Ann⁴ Vandagriff, born March 03, 1880 in Benton Twp.,Hocking County, Ohio; died May 07, 1963 in South Bloomingville, Ohio - Hocking County.

16 ii. Thomas Vandagriff, born January 1882; died December 19, 1908 in Fairfield County, Ohio.

+ 17 iii. Christena Vandagriff, born February 1885 in Hocking County, Ohio.

+ 18 iv. Lemuel Hershel Vandagriff, born March 18, 1878 in Vinton County, Ohio; died November 28, 1961 in Fairfield County, Ohio.

19 v. Eunice Vandagriff, born September 17, 1897 in Hocking County, Ohio; died June 02, 1949. She married William Tague October 20, 1915 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; born 1886 in Perry County, Ohio.

+ 20 vi. Clarence Vandagriff, born December 1892 in Hocking County, Ohio; died June 02, 1949 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio.

+ 21 vii. Bertha Ellen Vandagriff, born August 02, 1876.

22 viii. Martha J. Vandagriff, born January 28, 1889 in Benton Twp., Hocking County, Ohio; died May 03, 1912 in Pickaway County, Ohio. She married (1) Thomas Beal. She married (2) Joseph E. Teal June 04, 1909 in Pickaway County, Ohio; born 1883.

+ 23 ix. Ursula B. " Dollie " Vandagriff, born September 1874 in Hocking County, Ohio; died 1953 in Vinton County, Ohio.

24 x. Tina Vandagriff.

 

6. Benjamin Franklin³ Vandagriff (John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born June 1850 in Morgan County, Ohio. He married Mary Anne Fetheroff January 18, 1872 in Hocking County, Ohio. She was born 1852 in Ohio.

Children of Benjamin Vandagriff and Mary Fetheroff are:

25 i. Ida Belle⁴ Vandagriff, born 1871.

26 ii. Homer Vandagriff, born 1873.

27 iii. Isa Binda Vandagriff, born 1875.

28 iv. Perry E. Vandagriff, born 1877.

29 v. Carry A. Vandagriff, born 1879.

 

8. William Henry³ Vandagriff (John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born June 1854 in Morgan County, Ohio, and died 1930. He married (1) Louisa J. Wolf August 30, 1886. She died May 31, 1888. He married (2) Leticia Carnes February 17, 1889. She was born 1868, and died 1946.

Child of William Vandagriff and Louisa Wolf is:

30 i. Infant⁴ Vandagriff, born March 1888; died May 26, 1888.

 

13. Hiram C.³ Vandagriff (John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born July 1867 in Hocking County, Ohio, and died 1946. He married Rosella Woodard March 10, 1895. She was born July 1874.

Children of Hiram Vandagriff and Rosella Woodard are:

31 i. Grace Katherine⁴ Vandagriff, born March 01, 1907 in Hocking County, Ohio; died March 23, 1983 in Hocking County, Ohio. She married Charles Wine; born 1899; died 1964 in Hocking County, Ohio.

32 ii. Lillie B. Vandagriff, born September 1894. She married Rizer.

33 iii. Ellen Vandagriff. She married Hasler.

34 iv. Hazel Vandagriff.

35 v. LaVerne Vandagriff. She married Wolsey.

36 vi. Leona Vandagriff. She married Whalen.

37 vii. Harley J. Vandagriff, born July 1897.

38 viii. Bessie M. Vandagriff, born August 1899.

 

Generation No. 4

15. Electa Ann⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born March 03, 1880 in Benton Twp.,Hocking County, Ohio, and died May 07, 1963 in South Bloomingville, Ohio - Hocking County. She married Richard Jasper Brown March 07, 1898 in Vinton County, Ohio, son of Richard Brown and Anna Barnes. He was born April 07, 1872 in Jackson Twp., Vinton County, Ohio, and died January 23, 1964 in South Bloomingville, Ohio - Hocking County.

Children of Electa Vandagriff and Richard Brown are:

39 i. Charles Lester⁵ Brown, born December 15, 1902 in Hocking County, Ohio; died November 24, 1977 in McArthur, Ohio - Vinton County. He married Opal Ruth Seitz March 10, 1923; born October 08, 1905 in Vinton Couty, Ohio; died September 17, 2000 in Kingston, Ohio - Ross County.

40 ii. Grace Tena Brown, born July 19, 1898 in Hocking County, Ohio; died September 06, 1976 in Hamden. She married William Ferd (Pat) Mathias Aft. 1930; born September 22, 1885 in Hocking County, Ohio; died 1959 in Hocking County, Ohio.

41 iii. Luthur Hamilton Brown, born October 23, 1899 in Benton Twp., Hocking County., Ohio; died December 20, 1994 in Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio. He married Bessie May Fox October 26, 1925 in Lancaster, Ohio - Fairfield County; born March 26, 1898 in Benton Twp., Hocking Co., Ohio; died July 15, 1984 in Columbus, Ohio.

42 iv. Raymond Elijah Brown, born November 28, 1901 in South Bloomingville, Ohio - Hocking County; died August 03, 1980 in Lancaster,Ohio - Fairfield County. He married Edna Grace Spencer April 19, 1930 in Washington Court House, Ohio; born June 02, 1907 in Sand Run, Ohio; died March 25, 1994 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio.

43 v. Nellie Brown, born February 18, 1905 in Vinton Couty, Ohio; died January 1981 in Hocking County, Ohio. She married Theodore R. Mathias; born July 09, 1907; died August 05, 1984 in Hocking County, Ohio.

44 vi. Norma B. Brown, born January 13, 1924 in Hocking County, Ohio; died September 24, 2003 in Hocking County, Ohio. She married James Coakley April 30, 1951 in Logan. Ohio; born October 04, 1922.

 

17. Christena⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born February 1885 in Hocking County, Ohio. She married Birchard Henderly December 24, 1909 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. He was born 1877 in Fairfield County, Ohio.

Child of Christena Vandagriff and Birchard Henderly is:

45 i. Bernice Margaret⁵ Henderly, born in lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. She married Donald Sherman Ruff June 24, 1933 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; born in Breman, Ohio.

 

18. Lemuel Hershel⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born March 18, 1878 in Vinton County, Ohio, and died November 28, 1961 in Fairfield County, Ohio. He married Minnie Celestia Turner January 14, 1909 in Fairfield County, Ohio, daughter of George Turner and Ellen Davis. She was born 1880 in Hocking County, Ohio, and died December 15, 1956 in Lancaster,Fairfield County, Ohio.

Children of Lemuel Vandagriff and Minnie Turner are:

46 i. Edith Leota⁵ Vandagriff, born 1910 in lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. She married Charles Edward Austin November 29, 1933 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; born 1910 in lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio.

47 ii. Madge Vandagriff.

 

20. Clarence⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born December 1892 in Hocking County, Ohio, and died June 02, 1949 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. He married Emma J. Azbell February 26, 1911 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, daughter of James Azbell and Nancy Bussert. She was born February 09, 1894 in Hocking County, Ohio, and died December 28, 1981 in Fairfield County, Ohio.

Children of Clarence Vandagriff and Emma Azbell are:

48 i. Thelma L.⁵ Vandagriff, born 1916; died December 02, 1986. She married Guy Forrest.

49 ii. Cora E. Vandagriff, died February 11, 1992. She married Paul Harvey.

50 iii. Claude Frederick Vandagriff, born August 13, 1918 in lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio. He married Marjorie Pauline Mason January 07, 1939 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; born 1919 in Basil, Ohio.

51 iv. Lowell Edward Vandagriff, born September 27, 1922 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; died 1943 in Fairfield County, Ohio. He married Jean Eleanor Grigsby May 14, 1941 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio; born 1923 in Somerset, Ohio.

 

21. Bertha Ellen⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born August 02, 1876. She married Hersel Edward Wine September 10, 1894 in Hocking County, Ohio, son of Thomas Wine and Savilla Tatman. He was born January 18, 1872 in Jackson Twp., Hocking County, Ohio.

Child of Bertha Vandagriff and Hersel Wine is:

52 i. Herbert Edwin⁵ Wine, born June 29, 1900 in Jackson Twp., Vinton County, Ohio.

 

23. Ursula B. " Dollie "⁴ Vandagriff (Alexander Hamilton³, John² Vandegriff, Benjamin¹) was born September 1874 in Hocking County, Ohio, and died 1953 in Vinton County, Ohio. She married George M. Brown March 11, 1894 in Hocking County, Ohio, son of Richard Brown and Anna Barnes. He was born May 1867 in Ohio, and died 1950 in Vinton County, Ohio.

Children of Ursula Vandagriff and George Brown are:

53 i. Marion Jasper⁵ Brown, born August 29, 1894 in Vinton County, Ohio; died May 14, 1990 in Dayton, Ohio. He married Cleo J. Darby; born November 16, 1899 in Richland Twp., Vinton Co., Ohio; died August 20, 1981 in Athens, Ohio.

54 ii. Gertrude Lecta Brown, born August 1896 in Ohio; died Bef. 1990 in Creola, Ohio. She married Russell Herwick Abt. November 25, 1925 in Vinton County, Ohio; died Bet. 1981 - 1982.

55 iii. Hazel A. Brown, born January 1898 in Ohio; died Bef. 1990. She married ? Jones.

56 iv. Belva M. Brown, born January 1900 in Ohio; died Bef. 1975. She married Leveret Ellis Abt. August 18, 1918 in Vinton County, Ohio.

57 v. Wretha E. Brown, born Abt. 1903 in Ohio; died April 16, 1975 in Lancaster,Ohio - Fairfield County.

58 vi. Herschel G. Brown, born Abt. 1904 in Ohio; died 1986 in Dresdan, Ohio.

59 vii. Willis Guy Brown, born May 29, 1909 in Jackson Twp., Vinton County, Ohio; died September 22, 1967 in Lancaster,Ohio - Fairfield County. He married Alice Jean Ellis.

60 viii. Gayle Brown, born Abt. 1914; died January 02, 1995 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She married B. J. Elliott.