I have not read the Quaker records in Greene Co. for the Likens. I don't know if their burial at new Hope Cemetery relates to their status as members of the Quaker Church. This is what I have. Generation No. 1 1. JONAS1 LIKENS He married REBECCA X.. Children of JONAS LIKENS and REBECCA X. are: 2. i. JUNE2 LIKENS, b. 1795, VA; d. Greene Co. TN. 3. ii. WILLIAM 1 LIKENS, b. Aft. 1780; d. Aft. 1830, Greene Co. TN. Generation No. 2 2. JUNE2 LIKENS (JONAS1) was born 1795 in VA, and died in Greene Co. TN. She married JOSEPH WHINNERY November 11, 1821 in Greene Co. TN by Henry Earnest, J.P. #2296, son of THOMAS WHINERY. He was born November 12, 1796 in NC, and died January 9, 1874 in Greene Co. TN. More About JUNE LIKENS: Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Greene Co. TN Notes for JOSEPH WHINNERY: 1850 Greene Co. Census 302 302 Joseph Whinney 54 M Hatter 1500 N C 32 33 Jane 55 F Virga 33 34 Nancy A. 26 F Ten 34 35 Wm. E. 22 M Farmer '' 35 36 Jane 18 F '' 36 37 Benjamin F. 16 M Farmer '' / 37 38 John 14 M '' / 38 39 Thomas Whinney 82 M none N C / New Hope Cemetery, Greene co. TN WHINREY, Joseph - 11/12/1796-1/9/1874 Nancy Ann - 3/5/1824-8/31/1898 More About JOSEPH WHINNERY and JUNE LIKENS: Marriage: November 11, 1821, Greene Co. TN by Henry Earnest, J.P. #2296 Children of JUNE LIKENS and JOSEPH WHINNERY are: i. HANNAH3 WHINERY, b. Abt. 1822, Rheatown, Greene Co. TN; m. SMITH HUNT1, May 8, 1845, Greene Co. TN #1004; b. 1812, TN. Notes for SMITH HUNT: 9th division E. District in the County of Greene State of Tennessee enumerated by me, on the 2nd day of October 1850 pg 191B 794 794 Smith Hunt 38 M Tenant Tenn 1 2 Hannah 28 F Tenn 2 3 William 3 M Tenn 3 4 Mary 1 F Tenn 4 5 Gravenor Marsh 71 M None Pennsylvania More About SMITH HUNT and HANNAH WHINERY: Bond: Matthew Huntley Marriage: May 8, 1845, Greene Co. TN #1004 Married by: William Eakin M.M.E. Church ii. NANCY ANN WHINERY, b. March 5, 1824, Greene Co. TN; d. August 31, 1898, Greene Co. TN. Burial: New Hope Cemetery, Greene Co. TN iii. WILLIAM E. WHINERY, b. 1828, Greene Co. TN. iv. JANE WHINERY, b. 1832, Greene Co. TN. v. BENJAMIN F. WHINERY, b. 1834, Greene Co. TN. vi. JOHN WHINERY, b. 1836, Greene Co. TN. 3. WILLIAM 12 LIKENS (JONAS1) was born Aft. 1780, and died Aft. 1830 in Greene Co. TN. He married HANNAH MARSH Abt. 1805 in TN, daughter of GRAVENER MARSH and HANNAH MOORE. She was born Abt. 1785, and died July 1832 in Greene Co. TN. Notes for WILLIAM 1 LIKENS: Census: 1830 Greene Co. pg. 160. William 60-70yrs, wife 40-50 yrs. sons- 2 5-10yrs, 1 10-15yr, 1 15-20yr; Daughters 1 <5yrs, 1 10-15 yrs. Notes for HANNAH MARSH: Erasmus Marsh was eleventh child of Henry (b.February 06, 1766;d.July 07, 1846) and Elizabeth Likins Marsh. More About WILLIAM LIKENS and HANNAH MARSH: Marriage: Abt. 1805, TN Children of WILLIAM LIKENS and HANNAH MARSH are: i. GRAVENER3 LIKENS, b. Abt. 1806, Greene Co. TN; m. (1) REBECCA JOHNSON, September 6, 1841, Greene Co. TN # 469; m. (2) EASTER SQUIBB, October 19, 1843, Greene Co. TN #789; b. 1810, NC. Notes for GRAVENER LIKENS: Census: 1840 Greene Co. TN Gavener 30-40yr, wife 30-40 yrs, males - 1 5-10 yrs, 1 15-20 yrs, Females 1 5-10 yrs, 1 10-15 yrs, 1 20-30yrs. pg 26 9th division E. District in the County of Greene State of Tennessee enumerated, on the 2nd day of October 1850 pg 191A 793 793 Craven Likens 46 M Farmer 1000 Tenn 40 Easter 40 F N C / 41 David 6 M TN 42 William 3 M TN More About GRAVENER LIKENS and REBECCA JOHNSON: J. P.: Jesse Roberts Marriage: September 6, 1841, Greene Co. TN # 469 More About GRAVENER LIKENS and EASTER SQUIBB: J. P.: Joseph Johnson Marriage: October 19, 1843, Greene Co. TN #789 Second: Benjamin Johnson ii. HANNAH LIKENS, b. Aft. 1805, Greene Co. TN. iii. REBECCA LIKENS, b. 1809, Greene Co. TN; m. JAMES CANNON, February 19, 1827, Greene Co. TN. iv. WILLIAM 11 LIKENS, b. Abt. 1800; m. (1) SALLY SQUIB, August 18, 1827, Greene Co. TN #2833; m. (2) RACHEL HORN, August 17, 1842, Greene Co. TN. More About WILLIAM LIKENS and SALLY SQUIB: Marriage: August 18, 1827, Greene Co. TN #2833 Second: Benjamin Gray More About WILLIAM LIKENS and RACHEL HORN: J. P.: Joseph Johnson Marriage: August 17, 1842, Greene Co. TN Second: Thomas Lane Sr. Endnotes 1. Jana" <bpeer@lewiston.com, nam,es and ages oof children. ----- Original Message ----- From: <janethunter703@aol.com> To: <TNGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 30, 2003 11:29 AM Subject: [TNGREENE] Likens/Lykens Surname > Hello Everyone, > > In another context regarding Indiana Quakers, a question has arisen regarding > whether Likens/Lykens family has a Quaker background. I know that the Greene > Co.TN Likens that interacted with/married with some of my Greene Co. families > was in the midst of the New Hope MM group extending several miles around > Rheatown. Then, one branch went on to continue interaction/intermarrying with > this same group in Lawrence & Greene Counties Missouri (SW Mo, the Ozarks). > > Thanks for any thoughts. > > Best Regards, > Janet (Baugh) Hunter > > > ==== TNGREENE Mailing List ==== > Search the Greene County Website for your ancestors: > http://cgi.rootsweb.com/surhelp-bin/srchsite.pl?site=TNGREENE > >