TOWNSEND-CORSON GENEALOGY


John Martin O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 12 Jun 1855 in Newport, Washington Co, OH. He died 15 Mar 1921 and was buried in Pine Hill Cem., Saylorville, Polk Co, IA. John married Clara M. FISHER on 24 Feb 1877 in , Polk Co, IA.

Clara M. FISHER married John Martin O'BLENESS on 24 Feb 1877 in , Polk Co, IA.

They had the following children:

  F i Alberta Mattie O'BLENESS was born 25 Apr 1878 in , Polk Co, IA. She died about 1965.
  F ii Imogene O'BLENESS was born 30 Dec 1882 in , Polk Co, IA. She died 3 Jan 1982.
  F iii Elizabeth Fisher O'BLENESS was born 30 May 1887 in , Polk Co, IA. She died about 1956.
  F iv Dorothy Valentine O'BLENESS was born 14 Feb 1898 in , Polk Co, IA. She died 1949.

Jacob E. WHITNEY married Mary E. O'BLENESS on 22 Apr 1877 in , Polk Co, IA.

Mary E. O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 12 Aug 1859 in Saylorville, Polk Co, IA. She died 11 May 1935. Mary married Jacob E. WHITNEY on 22 Apr 1877 in , Polk Co, IA.


William E. O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 23 Oct 1861 in Saylorville, Polk Co, IA. He died 30 Nov 1936 and was buried in Glendale Cem., Polk Co, IA. William married Lou (?).

Lou (?)


Henry O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 3 Mar 1797 in New York, , NY. He died 13 Sep 1878 in Farmerville, Posey Co, IN. Henry married Deborah WALL on 27 Sep 1850 in , Posey Co, IN.

Other marriages:
MCKIBBEN, Lutitia
WRIGHT, Emily

Deborah WALL was born 23 Dec 1797. She died 25 Feb 1858 in Bluffton, Wells Co, IN. Deborah married Henry O'BLENESS on 27 Sep 1850 in , Posey Co, IN.


Henry O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 3 Mar 1797 in New York, , NY. He died 13 Sep 1878 in Farmerville, Posey Co, IN. Henry married Emily WRIGHT on 19 Sep 1858.

Other marriages:
MCKIBBEN, Lutitia
WALL, Deborah

Emily WRIGHT was born 19 Jul 1818 in , , OH. She married Henry O'BLENESS on 19 Sep 1858.

They had the following children:

  F i Ruthia O'BLENESS was born 1865. She died 25 May 1883.

Henry McClure OBLENUS [Parents] was born 15 Mar 1771 in , Westchester Co, NY. He died Oct 1842 in , Washington Co, OH. Henry married Rachel RYCKMAN on 15 May 1796.

Rachel RYCKMAN was born 7 Jun 1773 in Manhattan, , NY and was christened 14 Jul 1773 in , , NY. She died 7 Nov 1861 in , Washington Co, OH. Rachel married Henry McClure OBLENUS on 15 May 1796.

They had the following children:

  M i Henry O'BLENESS
  F ii Rachel Rickman OBLENUS
  F iii Phoebe PIERSON OBLENUS
  F iv Elizabeth OBLENUS
  M v John Vark O'BLENESS
  F vi Gertrude OBLENUS
  F vii Maria OBLENUS
  M viii James A. O'BLENESS

John J. O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 1827 in , Washington Co, OH. He married Mary L. OWEN on 7 Dec 1845 in , Washington Co, OH.

Mary L. OWEN married John J. O'BLENESS on 7 Dec 1845 in , Washington Co, OH.


Cornelius O'BLENESS [Parents] was born 2 Feb 1826 in Lawrence Twp., Washington Co, OH. He died 1902. Cornelius married Jane GRIFFIN on 9 Feb 1854 in Spring Valley, Pierce Co, WI.

Jane GRIFFIN was born 10 Jun 1837 in , , NY. She married Cornelius O'BLENESS on 9 Feb 1854 in Spring Valley, Pierce Co, WI.

They had the following children:

  M i Ellester O'BLENESS

Hendrick OBLENUS [Parents] was born 1732 in , Rockland Co, NY. He died after 1800. Hendrick married Maria DEVOE on 12 Nov 1753 in Harlem, , NY.

Maria DEVOE was born 1726. She married Hendrick OBLENUS on 12 Nov 1753 in Harlem, , NY.

They had the following children:

  M i John Vark OBLENUS
  M ii Henry McClure OBLENUS
  M iii Frederick OBLENUS
  M iv Abraham OBLENUS
  F v Maria OBLENUS
  F vi Elizabeth OBLENUS
  F vii Lydia OBLENUS
  F viii Betsy OBLENUS
  F ix Helen OBLENUS

James MITCHELL was born 24 Sep 1793. He married Rachel Rickman OBLENUS on 12 Nov 1818 in , Washington Co, OH.

Rachel Rickman OBLENUS [Parents] was born 17 Mar 1799 in New York, , NY. She died 1878. Rachel married James MITCHELL on 12 Nov 1818 in , Washington Co, OH.

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