The Descendants of Jacob Sortore
Famous Mortimer Jr. was born circa 1822 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Famous Mortimer Jr. died circa 1841 at Fleming Co, Kentucky.
Mary Mortimer was born on 22 September 1824 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Mary Mortimer died on 18 August 1878 at Labette Co, Kansas, at age 53. She was buried at Harmony Grove Cemetery, USA.
Dorthey Rebecca Mortimer was born circa 1828 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Dorthey Rebecca Mortimer married John Swaim Sr. on 10 August 1849 at Parke Co, Indiana. Dorthey Rebecca Mortimer died circa 1860 at Parke Co, Indiana. She was buried at Swaim Cemetery, Washington Twp, Parke Co, Indiana.
Her married name was Swaim.
Nimrod Farrow Mortimer was born on 27 June 1830 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Nimrod Farrow Mortimer married Malissa Glazebrook on 5 September 1869 at Illinois. Nimrod Farrow Mortimer died on 16 February 1903 at Labette Co, Kansas, at age 72.
Elvira Layton Mortimer was born on 22 July 1832 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Elvira Layton Mortimer married William Layne on 17 August 1854 at Parke Co, Indiana. Elvira Layton Mortimer died on 22 August 1907 at Montgomery Co, Indiana, at age 75. She was buried at Old Hickory Cemetery, Montgomery Co, Indiana.
Her married name was Layne.
Marquis DeLafayette Mortimer was born circa 1834 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Sr. and Mary Blue. Marquis DeLafayette Mortimer died circa 1856 at Bloomington, Monroe Co, Indiana.
Joseph Fagen (M) Joseph Fagen married Mary Blue, daughter of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 18 December 1853 at Parke Co, Indiana.
Sarah Murrow Hornbuckle (F) b. 17 April 1800, d. circa 1833 Sarah Murrow Hornbuckle was born on 17 April 1800 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. She married Famous Mortimer Blue, son of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 24 July 1827 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. Sarah Murrow Hornbuckle died circa 1833 at Parke Co, Indiana. She was buried at Major Lewis Cemetery, USA.
Francis Marion Blue was born on 17 March 1832 at Parke Co, Indiana. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Blue and Sarah Murrow Hornbuckle. Francis Marion Blue married Malinda Smith circa 1860. Francis Marion Blue died in November 1914 at Roseville, Warren Co, Illinois, at age 82.
Francis & Malinda had no issue. Nancy Mead Jones (F) b. 10 May 1812, d. circa 1867 Nancy Mead Jones was born on 10 May 1812 at Virginia. She married Famous Mortimer Blue, son of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 20 October 1837 at Parke Co, Indiana. Nancy Mead Jones died circa 1867. She was buried at Greenbush Cemetery, Greenbush, Warren Co, Illinois.
Andrew Jackson Blue was born circa 1838. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones. Andrew Jackson Blue died circa 1840 at Fremont Co, Iowa.
John Blue was born circa 1840. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones.
John died in infancy. Mary Blue was born on 1 March 1842 at Knox Co, Illinois. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones. Mary Blue married Irson Gates Gillett circa 1857 at Roseville, Warren Co, Illinois. Mary Blue died on 19 May 1923 at Gentry Co, Missouri, at age 81. She was buried at White Oak Cemetery, Gentry Co, Missouri.
Mary grew up in Warren Co, IL. She resided circa 1881 at Stansberry, Gentry Co, Missouri.
William Henry Harrison Blue was born circa 1846. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones.
William died unmarried. Pamelia Ann Blue was born circa 1846. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones. Pamelia Ann Blue married Nathan Talley. Pamelia Ann Blue married William T. Talley circa 1868. Pamelia Ann Blue died in February 1877 at Illinois.
Thomas Blue was born on 25 February 1847 at Warren Co, Illinois. He was the son of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones. Thomas Blue died on 1 May 1883 at Stansberry, Gentry Co, Missouri, at age 36.
Sarah Emaline Blue was born on 16 May 1850 at Warren Co, Illinois. She was the daughter of Famous Mortimer Blue and Nancy Mead Jones. Sarah Emaline Blue died on 30 July 1920 at Roseville, Warren Co, Illinois, at age 70.
Mary Martin (F) b. 20 April 1809, d. circa 1847 Mary Martin was born on 20 April 1809 at Ralls Co, Missouri. She married John Salter Blue, son of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 8 February 1829 at Knox Co, Illinois. Mary Martin died circa 1847 at Knox Co, Illinois. She was buried at Cheery Grove Cemetery, Abingdon, Knox Co, Illinois.
William Martin Blue was born on 8 November 1830 at Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin. William Martin Blue died circa 1865 at Prairie Twp, Mills Co, Iowa, William was shot and killed by a Joseph Hale. William was summoned to a barroom where his fourteen year old son Charles was in a fight.
Perry L. Blue was born on 10 August 1832 at Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin.
Perry died unmarried. John L. Blue was born on 5 October 1835 at Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin.
Andrew Jackson Blue was born on 25 September 1837 at Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin. Andrew Jackson Blue died circa 1872 at Russell, Lucas Co, Iowa.
Milton Blue was born on 31 January 1839 at Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin. Milton Blue died on 16 March 1903 at Longmont, Boulder Co, Colorado, at age 64. He was buried at Longmont, Boulder Co, Colorado.
Milton Blue performed military service between 1861 and 1863 surving with 34th Iowa. Clara Blue was born on 15 July 1841 at Knox Co, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin. Clara Blue died on 9 May 1909 at Chariton, Lucas Co, Iowa, at age 67. She was buried at Chariton, Lucas Co, Iowa.
Albina Blue was born circa 1844 at Knox Co, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin.
Her married name was Patterson. Sarah Blue was born circa 1844 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John Salter Blue and Mary Martin. Sarah Blue died circa 1847 at Illinois.
Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey (F) b. 15 June 1815, d. 5 September 1872 Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey was born on 15 June 1815 at Indiana. She married John Salter Blue, son of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 17 October 1847 at Illinois. Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey died on 5 September 1872 at Iowa, at age 57. She was buried at Greenbush Cemetery, Greenbush, Warren Co, Illinois.
Cynthia Ann Blue was born on 26 July 1848 at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois. She was the daughter of John Salter Blue and Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey. Cynthia Ann Blue died on 31 January 1938 at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois, at age 89. She was buried at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois.
Abasolom A. Blue was born circa 1850 at Warren Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey. Abasolom A. Blue died circa 1919 at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois. He was buried at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois.
Baily Regan Blue was born circa 1852 at Galesburg, Knox Co, Illinois. He was the son of John Salter Blue and Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey. Baily Regan Blue died circa 1931.
Sarah Blue was born circa 1854 at Illinois. She was the daughter of John Salter Blue and Elizabeth Vandeveer Kelsey.
Rebecca Myers (F) b. circa 1817, d. circa 1883 Rebecca Myers was born circa 1817. She married John Salter Blue, son of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 1 February 1871 at Iowa. Rebecca Myers died circa 1883. She was buried at Russell Cemetery, Russell, Lucas Co, Iowa.
Her married name was Blue. Benjamin Murrow was born on 29 August 1801 at Fleming Co, Kentucky. He was the son of James Murrow and Rebecca Wallingford. Benjamin Murrow was born circa 1802 at Kentucky. He married Sarah Blue, daughter of David Blue and Phoebe Wallingford, on 12 February 1823 at Brown Co, Ohio. Benjamin Murrow died on 13 April 1878 at Mahaska Co, Iowa, at age 76. He was buried at Tilford Cemetery, Mahaska Co, Iowa.
Benjamin Murrow was a farmer. His mother, Rebecca Wallingford, and his wife's mother, Phoebe Wallingford, were sisters. He and Sarah Blue were members of the Baptist Church. Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue resided between 1832 and 1835 at Parke Co, Indiana, prior to their move to Pake Co, Benjamin, his wife Sarah, their children, James Riley and David Blue Murrow together with James Murrow Sr, father of Benjamin Murrow, were residents of Mason Co, Kentucky. Benjamin Murrow resided circa 1850 at Mahaska Co, Iowa, resided here until his death.
James Riley Murrow was born on 19 January 1824 at Mason Co, Kentucky. He was born circa 1824 at Madison Co, Kentucky. He was the son of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. James Riley Murrow married Kiturah Asbury on 10 February 1845 at Rockville, Parke Co, Indiana. James Riley Murrow died on 1 January 1906 at Woods Co, Oklahoma, at age 81. He was buried at Pleasant View Cemetery, Woods Co, Oklahoma.
James Riley Murrow was a farmer.
David Blue Murrow was born on 9 February 1826 at Mason Co, Kentucky. He was the son of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. David Blue Murrow married Clarinda Applegate circa 1844 at Vermillion Co, Illinois. David Blue Murrow died circa 1863. He was buried at National Cemetery, Paducha, McCraken Co, Kentucky.
David Blue Murrow performed military service circa 1863 during the Civil War. He died in the war.
Margaret Ann Murrow was born on 15 August 1835 at Parke Co, Indiana. She was the daughter of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. Margaret Ann Murrow married Thomas Bosley Gorsuch, son of (?) Gorsuch, circa 1852 at Montezuma, Powershiek Co, Iowa. Margaret Ann Murrow died on 26 February 1910 at Montezuma, Powershiek Co, Iowa, at age 74. She was buried at Montezuma Cemetery, Powershiek Co, Iowa.
Margaret Ann Murrow was a Methodist. Her married name was Gorsuch.
Martha Ellen Murrow was born on 3 December 1837 at Parke Co, Indiana. She was the daughter of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. Martha Ellen Murrow died on 3 November 1850 at Parke Co, Indiana, at age 12.
Thomas Alexander Murrow was born on 5 June 1839 at Parke Co, Indiana. He was the son of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. Thomas Alexander Murrow married Evaline King circa 1862 at Lucas Co, Iowa. Thomas Alexander Murrow died circa 1912 at Wayne Co, Iowa. He was buried at Confidence Cemetery, Wayen Co, Iowa.
Thomas Alexander Murrow and Evaline King were members of the Christian Church.
Mary Jane Murrow was born on 8 August 1842 at Parke Co, Indiana. She was the daughter of Benjamin Murrow and Sarah Blue. Mary Jane Murrow married Daniel Locke Gorsuch, son of (?) Gorsuch, on 30 May 1860 at Mahaska Co, Iowa. Mary Jane Murrow died on 14 February 1916 at Montezuma, Powershiek Co, Iowa, at age 73. She was buried at Montezuma, Powershiek Co, Iowa.
Mary Jane Murrow was Methodist. Her married name was Gorsuch.
John W. Blue was born circa 1832 at Jefferson Co, Virginia. He was the son of Joshua Blue. John W. Blue died circa November 1865 About five months after his discharge he contracted a severe lung disease & died.
John W. Blue was a clerk and a farmer. He performed military service between July 1862 and June 1865 with Co. B of the 86th Indiana Foot Volunteers. He was described as being 5'8' tall, of dark complexion, blue eyes, and dark hair in June 1865. Sarah A. Blue was born circa 1839 at Hamilton, Butler Co, Ohio. She was the daughter of Joshua Blue. Sarah A. Blue married John W. Mock circa 1859 at Carroll Co, Indiana. Sarah A. Blue died circa 1902 at Defiance, Defiance Co, Ohio. She was buried at Riverside Cemetery, USA.
Sarah & John had no issue. Her married name was Mock. Benjamin Bennett Russell (M) b. circa 1799, d. circa 1862 Benjamin Bennett Russell was born circa 1799 at Frederick Co, Virginia. He married Mary A. Blue, daughter of Jesse Blue, circa 1824 at Frederick Co, Virginia. Benjamin Bennett Russell died circa 1862 at Rock Hall Farm, Berryville, Clarke Co, Virginia. He was buried at Rock Hall Farm, Berryville, Clarke Co, Virginia.
John William Russell was born circa 1827. He was the son of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. John William Russell died circa 1898.
Bennett Russell was born circa 1829. He was the son of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. Bennett Russell died circa 1863.
Died from Civil War effects. Margaret Russell was born circa 1835. She was the daughter of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. Margaret Russell died circa 1838.
Jesse Newton Russell was born circa 1838. He was the son of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. Jesse Newton Russell died circa 1903.
Thomas Jefferson Russell was born circa 1840 at Rock Hall Farm, Berryville, Clarke Co, Virginia. He was the son of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. Thomas Jefferson Russell died circa 1902 at Rock Hall Farm, Berryville, Clarke Co, Virginia. He was buried at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Frederick Co, Virginia.
Thomas Jefferson Russell was a farmer. He performed military service between 1861 and 1863 enlisting in the Confederate Army as a member of the Clarke Calvary participating in many battles during the early years of the war. He fell on 9 June 1863 at the battle of Brandy Station, shot through the head. His comrades seeing no signs of life left him for dead. He was later found alive by Federal troops. He spent the remainder of the war in the hospital. He was able to recover enough to go back and work his farm. His condition did fade ultimately to paralysis and death. Joshua Russell was born circa 1843. He was the son of Benjamin Bennett Russell and Mary A. Blue. Joshua Russell died circa 1844.
Jacob G. Blue was born circa 1832. He was the son of John L. Blue. Jacob G. Blue died circa 1860.
Jacob died unmarried. Frances Blue was born circa 1834. She was the daughter of John L. Blue. Frances Blue died circa 1893.
Joseph Gerrell Blue was born circa 1836. He was the son of John L. Blue. Joseph Gerrell Blue died circa 1911.
Mary C. Blue was born circa 1837. She was the daughter of John L. Blue. Mary C. Blue died circa 1911.
Her married name was Childs. Isabella Blue was born circa 1842. She was the daughter of John L. Blue. Isabella Blue died circa 1875.
Margaret A. Blue was born circa 1843. She was the daughter of John L. Blue. Margaret A. Blue died circa 1899.
Rachel R. Blue was born circa 1848. She was the daughter of John L. Blue. Rachel R. Blue died circa 1870.
Nathan E. Fry (M) b. circa 1824 Nathan E. Fry was born circa 1824 at Virginia. He married Johanna Blue, daughter of John Salter Blue Jr. and Sarah Gideon, circa 1845 at Seneca Co, Ohio.
Rebecca Slaine (F) Rebecca Slaine married John S. Blue, son of John Salter Blue Jr. and Sarah Gideon, circa 1852.
Rebecca Slaine was also known as Rebecca Slave. Felix Beck (M) b. circa 1829 Felix Beck was born circa 1829 at Maryland. He married Ann C. Blue, daughter of John Salter Blue Jr. and Sarah Gideon, circa 1852 at Seneca Co, Ohio.
Mary Slaine (F) b. circa 1836 Mary Slaine was born circa 1836 at Ohio. She married Peter G. Blue, son of John Salter Blue Jr. and Sarah Gideon, circa 1853 at Seneca Co, Ohio.
Mary Jane Fig (F) b. circa 1844 Mary Jane Fig was born circa 1844 at Ohio. She married Peter G. Blue, son of John Salter Blue Jr. and Sarah Gideon, circa 1866.
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