Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.

Catharine Gruver
1. Catharine Gruver was born in 1791; died on 25 Aug 1872; was buried in Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: John Gruver. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Christena Gruver
was born in 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Nov 1886; was buried in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 2. Christena Gruver
Generation: 2
2. Christena Gruver
(1.Catharine1) was born in 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Nov 1886; was buried in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Christena married Samuel Holben in 1841. Samuel (son of John Holben and Susannah Hollo) was born in Jun 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Apr 1894 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 18 Apr 1894 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Hannah Holben
was born about 1842. - 4. Euphemia Holben
was born about 1843. - 5. John Holben
was born about 1844. - 6. Susannah Holben
was born on 26 Sep 1850 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jan 1921 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 3. Hannah Holben
Generation: 3
3. Hannah Holben
(2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born about 1842. 4. Euphemia Holben
(2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born about 1843. 5. John Holben
(2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born about 1844. 6.
Susannah Holben
(2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 26 Sep 1850 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Jan 1921 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Susannah married Daniel D. Doney in 1870. Daniel (son of Gerson Doney, Sr. and Catherine Dunkelberger) was born on 9 Dec 1849 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Apr 1925 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 8 Apr 1925 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Lauretta 'Lettie' Doney
- 8. William Doney
was born in 1871. - 9. Samuel Doney
was born in 1872. - 10. C. Viola Doney
was born in 1873; died in 1929; was buried in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. - 11. John Calvin Doney
was born on 30 May 1875 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Feb 1954 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 21 Feb 1954 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 7. Lauretta 'Lettie' Doney
Generation: 4
7. Lauretta 'Lettie' Doney
(6.Susannah3, 2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1)Family/Spouse: Lewis Horm. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Audrey Horm
- 13. Bernard Horm
- 14. Bernice Horm
- 15. Calvin 'Pete' Horm
- 16. Carmen Horm
- 17. Cora Horm
- 18. Iris Horm
- 19. June Horm
- 20. Mildred Horm
- 21. Ruby Horm
was born in 1911.
- 12. Audrey Horm
8. William Doney
(6.Susannah3, 2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born in 1871. Family/Spouse: Jenny. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. William Doney
was born about 1891. - 23. Susannah Doney
was born about 1892. - 24. Daniel Doney
was born about 1893. - 25. Viola Doney
was born about 1894. - 26. John Doney
was born on 6 Jan 1899 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. - 27. Robert Doney
was born on 26 Feb 1900 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 22. William Doney
9. Samuel Doney
(6.Susannah3, 2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born in 1872. Family/Spouse: Rennie Daugherty. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Beatrice Doney
- 29. Martha A. Doney
was born in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jul 1899; was buried in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. - 30. Helen Doney
- 31. Clyde Doney
was born on 23 Dec 1899 in Falls Creek, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 28. Beatrice Doney
10. C. Viola Doney
(6.Susannah3, 2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born in 1873; died in 1929; was buried in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. C. married Sebastian Snyder on 4 Jul 1889 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Sebastian (son of Benewell Snyder and Lydia) was born in 1871 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. John Calvin Doney
(6.Susannah3, 2.Christena2, 1.Catharine1) was born on 30 May 1875 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Feb 1954 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 21 Feb 1954 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. John married Caroline Frantz on 4 Jul 1899 in Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. Caroline (daughter of Henry Frantz and Caroline Anthony) was born on 2 Oct 1879; died on 30 Aug 1948 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 2 Sep 1948 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. Calvin Daniel Doney
was born on 3 Sep 1900. - 33. Henry Emerson Doney
was born on 6 Oct 1903; died in Dec 1982; was buried in Rossiter, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. - 34. Lena Vivian Doney
was born on 11 May 1911 in Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA. - 35. John Clifford Doney
was born on 12 Jan 1914; died on 24 May 1986; was buried in Rossiter, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 32. Calvin Daniel Doney
