Mary Catherine Himmelwright: The McKenzies of Early Maryland

1889 - 1970 (80 years)

Generation: 1

Mary Catherine Himmelwright was born on 20 Oct 1889 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of John W. Himmelwright and Margaret Elizabeth Rizer); died on 9 Jun 1970 in Allegany County, Maryland.

Family/Spouse: Clark E. Henry. Clark died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary married John Edward Martens on 27 Dec 1903. John (son of Joachim Christopher Martens and Elizabeth Kneppenberger) was born on 23 Jul 1873 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Mar 1926 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Russell T. Martens was born in 1907; died on 9 Mar 1909 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland.
Margaret E. Martens was born on 15 Jun 1908 in Maryland; died in 1992 in Fayette County, North Carolina.
Joseph Henry Earl Martens was born on 6 Nov 1908; died on 3 Sep 1985 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
Golda F. Martens was born on 21 Jan 1911 in Wellersburg, Southampton Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Oct 2002 in Glen Burnie, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland.
James Martens was born in 1918 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland; died in UNKNOWN.

Mary married John W. Lewis on 21 Aug 1927 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. John was born in 1872 in Pennsylvania; died on 1 Feb 1943 in Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

John W. Himmelwright was born in Apr 1842 in Virginia; died on 18 Dec 1905 in Allegany County, Maryland.

John married Margaret Elizabeth Rizer about 1882. Margaret (daughter of George Henry Sr. Rizer and Catherine Ann Porter) was born in Apr 1861 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 18 Apr 1935 in Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret Elizabeth Rizer was born in Apr 1861 in Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of George Henry Sr. Rizer and Catherine Ann Porter); died on 18 Apr 1935 in Allegany County, Maryland.

Children:

Charles Solomon Francis Himmelwright was born on 26 Apr 1888; died on 17 May 1978.
1. Mary Catherine Himmelwright was born on 20 Oct 1889 in Mount Savage, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 9 Jun 1970 in Allegany County, Maryland.
Florence Himmelwright was born about 1894 in Eckhart, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 26 Apr 1973 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

Generation: 3

George Henry Sr. Rizer was born about 1834 in Maryland (son of Martin Rizer and Elizabeth Ann Blubaugh); died before 1870 in Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland.

George married Catherine Ann Porter about 1860 in Maryland. Catherine (daughter of John Evan Porter and Elizabeth Clister) was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Feb 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Catherine Ann Porter was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of John Evan Porter and Elizabeth Clister); died on 6 Feb 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia..

Children:

3. Margaret Elizabeth Rizer was born in Apr 1861 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 18 Apr 1935 in Allegany County, Maryland.
Sarah Ellen Rizer was born in Jul 1862 in Allegany County, Maryland; died in 1944.
George Henry Jr. Rizer was born in Jun 1865 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 8 Feb 1904 in Allegany County, Maryland.
Katherine Isabelle Rizer was born on 20 Oct 1867 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 21 Dec 1954 in Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio.

Generation: 4

12. Martin Rizer died in UNKNOWN.
Martin + Elizabeth Ann Blubaugh. Elizabeth died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13.
Elizabeth Ann Blubaugh died in UNKNOWN.
Children:

6. George Henry Sr. Rizer was born about 1834 in Maryland; died before 1870 in Mt. Savage, Allegany County, Maryland.

14.	John Evan Porter was born in 1804 in Maryland (son of William Porter and Mary Nelson); died in UNKNOWN. John married Elizabeth Clister on 31 Jul 1825 in Mount Savage, Allegany County. Maryland. Elizabeth was born in 1806 in Pennsylvania; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Elizabeth Clister was born in 1806 in Pennsylvania; died in UNKNOWN.

Children:

Margaret Porter died in UNKNOWN.
7. Catherine Ann Porter was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Allegany County, Maryland; died on 6 Feb 1917 in Ridgeley, Mineral County, West Virginia..