Looking for CHISM relatives/ancestors to complete family research project. Franklin Chism born 1807 in Virginia. Died in 1890. Family information says that Franklin made two trips to Ohio with a brother (name unknown at this time) before settling here in 1835. We do not know if the brother remained in Ohio or not, or where he might have settled in Ohio. Franklin Chism settled in Fairfield County in/around 1835. Married Elizabeth Geiger in 1838. Their children: David Elias b. 1840 m. Samantha Pence in June 1863 - ten children (*see below) Cecilia (or Selina?) Elizabeth b. 1843 m. Lewis Ashbrook in September 1864 (* see below for children) Meredith Darlington Brock b. 1846 m. Mary Gettys in August 1873 (*see below for children) Franklin Herbert b. 1848 m. Mary Burch in 1891 George Manville b. 1850 m. unknown James A. b. 1855 m. Anna Mary Wertz in 1880 (*see below for children) There could possibly have been two other children for Franklin & Elizabeth Chism David Elias Chism & Samantha Pence Oliver Franklin b. 1865 m. Lulu Burch in 1899 Ida B. b. in September 1868 Myrtle Viola b. 1870 Anna Blanche b. 1874 m. Jesse Groves George W. b. 1876 m. Lillian ? in 1898 Frances Mae b. 1878 Harriet S. born 1869 Mamie Abbie b. 1884 Stella M. b. 1890 m. Ernest King 1913 Beulah G. b. 1890 Cecilia Chism & Lewis Ashbrook I have knowledge of one child - possibly stillborn, but do not know if the child was male or female Meredith D.B. Chism & Mary Gettys Clarence Vivian b. 1874 m. Eliza Mauda (aka Lida) White in/around 1900 - 3 sons Indus L. b. 1875 Infant Son Chism b. and d. 1879 Lydia Anna Belle b. 1885 m. Perry Clarence Geiger in 1912 - one daughter Franklin Herbert Chism & Mary E. Burch Children Unknown George M. Chism - unknown marriage information Unknown if children James A. Chism & Anna Mary Wertz Bertie Grace Chism b. 1882 Alva A. Chism b. 1886 Howard C. Chism - no information other than he died at a young age. Any information will be greatly appreciated, or perhaps you know of someone researching the family, or connected to the family in some way. We have more information on families listed above, if there is someone that would like to trade information, photos, etc. Thank you, Marv & Sue Chism [email protected] EarthLink Revolves Around You.