Iowa Family Group Sheet of Thomas Orchard Family *********************************************** Copyright Jeanne Crews. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml *********************************************** Submitted by: Jeanne Crews Email address:Husband: Thomas Orchard Birthdate: about 1760 Birthplace: Chester Co., Pennsylvania Death date: 26 Mar 1845 Place of death: Concord Twp., Ross Co., Ohio Burial: Christie-Rowe-Young Cemetery, Ross Co., Ohio Father: Alexander Orahood Mother: Ethalen [--?--] (possibly Martin) Marriage date: 29 Mar 1785 Marriage place: Hampshire Co., Virginia Wife: Sarah "Sally" Norman Birthdate: about 1764 Birthplace: Hampshire Co., Virginia Death date: 26 Dec 1854 Place of death: Ross Co., Ohio Burial: Christie-Rowe-Young Cemetery, Ross Co., Ohio Father: Mother: CHILDREN Child No. 1: Catherine Orahood Sex: f Birthdate: Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: 8 Aug 1808 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: Thomas Bailey Child No. 2: Job Orahood Sex: m Birthdate: 18 Nov 1787 Birthplace: Virginia Death date: 10 Oct 1871 Place of death: Fountain Co., Indiana Burial: Coopers Cemetery, Cates, Fountain Co., Indiana Marriage date: 26 Jan 1812 Marriage place: Pickaway Co., Ohio Spouse's name: Rebecca Michel/Michael Child No. 3: Amos Orahood Sex: m Birthdate: 5 dec 1793 Birthplace: Virginia Death date: between 1850/1860 Place of death: Ohio Burial: Marriage date: 21 Aug 1817 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: Susanna Bonner Child No. 4: Elathew/Ethalin Orahood Sex: f Birthdate: about 1795 Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: 28 Apr 1813; 25 Mar 1821 Marriage place: both Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: 1 John Bryant 2 Edward Young Child No. 5: Thomas Orahood Jr. Sex: m Birthdate: about 1798 Birthplace: Virginia Death date: between 1852/1860 Place of death: Iowa Marriage date: 1820; 1844 Burial: Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio; Louisa Co., Iowa Spouse's name: 1 Catherine "Catie" Bowers 2 Elizabeth Ann Fisk Child No. 6: Dan Orahood Sex: m Birthdate: about 1806 Birthplace: Death date: Place of death: Burial: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Child No. 7: Eleanor "Nellie" Orahood Sex: f Birthdate: about 1806 Birthplace: Virginia Death date: 1876 Place of death: Ohio Burial: Price Cemetery, Union Co., Ohio Marriage date: 28 Nov 1820 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: Michael Blue Child No. 8: Moses Orchard Sex: m Birthdate: 29 Mar 1807 Birthplace: Virginia Death date: 15 Jul 1898 Place of death: Iowa Burial: Orchard Cemetery, Mitchell Co., Iowa Marriage date: 11 Sep 1827; 17 Nov 1829 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio; Van Wert Co., Ohio Spouse's name: 1 Jane Chaffin 2 Sarah Marcia Ireland Child No. 9: Susannah R. Orahood Sex: f Birthdate: 1809 Birthplace: Death date: after 1873 Place of death: Elgin, Chatauqua Co., Kansas Burial: Marriage date: 20 dec 1825 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: James L. Newman Child No. 10: Aaron Orchard Sex: m Birthdate: 25 Jan 1810 Birthplace: Ohio Death date: 12 May 1874 Place of death: Greene Co., Iowa Burial: Dillavou Cemetery, Greene Co., Iowa Marriage date: 12 Feb 1830 Marriage place: Ross Co., Ohio Spouse's name: Mary Jane Harper Documentation: note--I understand that Thomas's gravestone clearly reads "Orchard". Two of his sons also used the name "Orchard", namely Moses and Aaron. Sons Job and Amos used the "Orahood" spelling and some of Thomas Jr.'s descendants use the "Arihood" spelling.