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R/RFHA Newsletter, March 1990                                     P.2

 

From book “Leaves From the Family Tree" P.258 – from Joan Scott, 1414 Crown Point Ct. Xenia, OH 45385

Samuel Hooke, son of Robert & Abigail (Alexander) Hooke, m. JANE RAWLINGS, dtr. of REZIN RAWLINGS and sister of Judge R.M. Hooke's wife, MARY K.

 

Warren Co., Ohio, Death Record

Bk. 2: LAVINIA ROLLINS, Dec. 1, 1889 Single, 83 yrs., 11 mo. 13 days Union Village, b. ? - Shaker white - of General Debility. Residence: Union Village

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From Joan Scott, 1414 Crown Point Ct., Xenia, OH 45385

History of Warren Co., Ohio

(from a Shaker Journal)

P. 347, war of 1812

Drafts ware resorted to in order to fill the quota for Ohio, and a number of citizens in Warren County ware drafted. The troubles started at the Shakers Union Village because of their refusal to perform military service.

June 1,1812-Richard McNemar and SAMUEL ROLLINS see the Governor regarding matters of the believers.

Sept. 1813-On the 7th or 8th seven of the brethren are drafted to join the Northwestern Army, required to go to Lebanon to Maj. Fry’s' detachment. They are marched there under guard, but later released to return home.

Oct. l-Drafted brethren again to Lebanon under guard, treated as deserters.

Nov. 24-Brethren arrive hone.

SAMUEL ROLLINS

David Spinning

Robert Baxter

William Davis, Jr.

Rufus E. Davis

Adam Gallaher

Samuel McClelland.

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From the book "Richard the Shaker" by Hazel Spencer Phillips

P.50 - Heads of families who ware among the first in Ohio to join the Shakers in 1805: SAMUEL ROLLINS.

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From 1850 Fed. Census; Warren Co., Ohio

Shakerville

LAVINIA ROLLINS, aged 44 - b. Ohio

NANCY ROLLINS aged 70 - b. Ireland0

 

This Newsletter is an official publication of the RAWLIN(G)S- ROLLIN(G)S FAMILY HISTORY ASSOCIATION, a non-profit membership society for RAWLIN(G)S-ROLLIN(G)S genealogical research, published quarterly at 4918 Kenneth Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608. Subscription: $7.50 per year. The Editor is Katherine Rawlings.

 

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