Category: Wishon

Clarissa Wishon married Henry Hoots connecting the Wishon branch to the Hoots branch of my family tree

US Presidents in my Family Tree

Connie Kelly

December 27, 2025

Billings, Carroll, Griswold, Hatton, Hendricks, Holden, Hoots, Killian, Longwell, Noakes, Perry, Phillips, Radcliff, Richardson, Starr, Taylor, Thompson, Webster, Wishon, Woodruff

By connecting your family tree to the giant family tree on Family Search . com you can see how you’re related to all sorts of famous people from history. Some of the connections are iffy, but I found several that seem likely, including more than 2 dozen US presidents: Twenty one are via the Starr…… Read more
From Clarissa to Clema

Connie Kelly

April 2, 2025

A Reynolds, Eken, Godfrey, Hoots, Miller, Myers, Starr, Tetterton, Thompson, Wishon

Clarissa Jane Wishon (DNA match confirmed) was my 4x great grandmother; she was born in Kentucky in 1830, the last of seven children for Adam and Nancy Miller Wishon (5x great grandparents). Adam was a plasterer and later a farmer. The Wishons moved to West Central Illinois shortly after her birth from Kentucky, from North…… Read more