Vol 2, p 447 -
... paternal grandfather was Jesse Thornburgh, and in his family were eight children:
- Cornelius H. married Mary Conoway and they had four children - John W., Margaret, Wayne, and Thomas ;
- John H. was the second in order of birth ;
- Jesse married Emeline Wright and they had five children - Charles, Josephine, Orville, Ulysses, and George ;
- Sarah married Richard Cheesman, a farmer of Dalton township, and they had five children - Rebecca, Josephing, Harry, Edward, and Helen '
- Mary married George Hindman, of Hagerstown, and they had seven children - Mattie, Frank, Laura, William, Clara, and Thomas ;
- James married Libbie Bower and they had six children - Grant, Florence, Fay, Leone, and two others ;
- William married Josephing Sliffer and they had a son, Oliver ; and
- Margaret married John Mathers of Hagerstown, and they had two children - Richard, deceased, and Gertie. ...
