Joshua son of: Hannah Nedrow Ankney 1815-1874
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Hannah Nedrow Ankney 1815-1874
Ronald Nedrow 2/15/02
Obituary-Tuesay 3rd page May 19, 1908
Joshua Ankney was born in Tuscarawas County, May 6, 1835 and departed this life May 17, 1908 age 72 years, 10 months and 29 days. Mr. Ankney was married in 1860 to Miss Adiline Maccomb, to which union thirteen children were born, eight boys and five girls; eigth of whom are living, five boys and three girls. They are Mrs. Emma Burkmire and Mrs. Rosa Thompson, Cecil, Ohio; and Mrs. Ida Thompson of Kentucky, Samuel of Rensaler, Indiana; Joshua, Henry, Ira and Simon of Defiance, Ohio. Mrs. Ankney preceeded her husband in death in February 1893. Mr. Ankney was again married in 1895 to Miss Ellen Long to whom was born five children, four boys and a girl. They are Orville, Harley, Albert, Jesse, and Pearl, all of whom are living. Mr. Ankney was an old soldier having served in the Civil War in the 68th Regiment, Co. B, Ohio Infantry. Having lived in Defiance a number of years he leaves a host of friends who mourn his death.
"Asleep in Jesus, peaceful rest,
Whose waking is forever blest;
No fear, no foe shall dim that hour
Which manifests the Saviour's power."
A Daughter
Baptism: July 20, 1838, Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Philadelphia, OH parents Henry Ankney and Hannah Nedrow
Henry Ankney 2/18/1811 Somerset Co, PA died Paulding County, OH 87 years old
Hannah Nedrow born 1815 died March 1874 died 59 years 1 month
#1 Joshua 2/2/1838 to 1908
Adiline MCComb 1848-1893
1. Nathaniel 1/6/1866 died 3/5/1893
2. Samuel 1867 went to Rensaler, Indiana (3 daughters)
3. Mary Ann 8/1868
4. Emma 1871 married Mr. Burkmire
5. Rose 1873 died 1964. married Frank Thompson (3 boys)
6. Henry 1874
7. Ira June 5, 1875 married Della Freeze (2 boys and 2 girls)
8. Ida 1977 married John Thompson (1 son)
9. Harry 1876
10. Joshua Jr. 1878 died 7/5/1914 married Iva Manffield (4 boys and 1 girl)
11. Simon 10/29/1880 married Lydia Mansfield
2nd wife Ella Long
12. Orville
13. Harley 1897
14. Albert 1900
15. Pearl 1904 married Mr. Jackson (2 sons)
16. Jesse 1907 (sons)