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.

Elizabeth Oliver
1. Elizabeth Oliver was born in 1800 in Virginia, USA. Elizabeth married Robert Masters in 1820. Robert was born in 1795 in New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Leonard Oliver Masters
was born on 3 May 1837 in Morgan, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Dec 1923 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; was buried after 6 Dec 1923 in Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 3. Lorenza Masters
was born in 1839 in Ohio, USA. - 4. Moses Masters
was born in 1842. - 5. Thomas Masters
was born in 1842.
- 2. Leonard Oliver Masters
Generation: 2
2.
Leonard Oliver Masters
(1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 May 1837 in Morgan, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Dec 1923 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; was buried after 6 Dec 1923 in Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Leonard married Margaret Jane Gilbert on 14 Sep 1861 in Vigo, Ross, Ohio, USA. Margaret (daughter of Nathaniel Gilbert and Nancy Ann Rutherford) was born on 4 Jul 1839 in Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Feb 1917; was buried after 15 Feb 1917 in Union Cemetery, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Rufus Elsworth Masters
was born on 7 Aug 1862; died on 16 Aug 1920. - 7. Cynthia Almeda Masters
was born on 25 Nov 1864; died in Jun 1939. - 8. Ruthey Jane Masters
was born on 3 Jul 1866 in Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Jan 1911 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 9. Eliza Florence Masters
was born on 11 Mar 1868; died on 7 Dec 1944. - 10. Rosa May Masters
was born on 4 Oct 1869; died on 20 Jul 1912. - 11. Thomas Worland Masters
was born on 1 Sep 1871; died on 15 Mar 1924. - 12. Elizabeth Ann Masters
was born on 2 Mar 1873; died on 1 May 1956. - 13. Herbert Watson Masters
was born on 10 Jun 1875; died in Jan 1965. - 14. Arminnie Amelia Masters
was born on 6 Mar 1877; died on 17 Jul 1964. - 15. Sarah Estella Masters
was born on 25 May 1879; died on 19 Jun 1959. - 16. Margaret Lucrecia Masters
was born on 22 Aug 1881; died on 9 Jan 1913. - 17. Henry Neil Masters
was born on 23 May 1886; died on 20 Jul 1967.
- 6. Rufus Elsworth Masters
3. Lorenza Masters
(1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1839 in Ohio, USA. 4. Moses Masters
(1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1842. 5. Thomas Masters
(1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1842.
Generation: 3
6. Rufus Elsworth Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 7 Aug 1862; died on 16 Aug 1920. Rufus married Lily Shaffer on 3 Jul 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Cynthia Almeda Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 Nov 1864; died in Jun 1939. Cynthia married William Clemens on 4 May 1892. William was born on 10 Mar 1868. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Ruthey Jane Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 3 Jul 1866 in Vinton, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Jan 1911 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Ruthey married Richard E. Taylor on 3 May 1888. Richard (son of Richard Taylor and Sarah Drury) was born on 4 May 1862 in Old Leake, Near Boston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; died on 20 Nov 1923 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; was buried on 22 Nov 1923 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Harley Merle Taylor
was born in Jan 1889; died in Jul 1889. - 19. Charles Taylor
was born on 11 Jul 1890. - 20. William Worland Taylor
was born on 17 Sep 1892 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Dec 1938 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 21. Iva Taylor
was born in Jan 1895; died in Jan 1895. - 22. Ina Taylor
was born in Jan 1895; died in Jan 1895. - 23. Richard Asa Taylor
was born on 24 Nov 1895. - 24. Olive Ruth Taylor
was born on 28 Nov 1898; died on 3 Feb 1975. - 25. Sarah Esther Taylor
was born on 20 Oct 1903. - 26. Naomi Kathryn Taylor
was born on 11 Jan 1905 in Ohio, USA. - 27. Dorothy May Taylor
was born on 30 Aug 1906 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 20 May 1976 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- 18. Harley Merle Taylor
9. Eliza Florence Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Mar 1868; died on 7 Dec 1944. 10. Rosa May Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 4 Oct 1869; died on 20 Jul 1912. Rosa married John V. Leach on 7 Feb 1895. John was born in 1869; died in 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Rosa married William Read on 20 Jul 1912. William was born in 1869; died in 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Thomas Worland Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 1 Sep 1871; died on 15 Mar 1924. Thomas married Myrtle Cavin on 5 Feb 1895. Myrtle was born in 1871; died on 5 Feb 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Thomas married Marie Johnson on 15 Mar 1924. Marie was born in 1871; died on 15 Mar 1924. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Elizabeth Ann Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 2 Mar 1873; died on 1 May 1956. Elizabeth married Charles H. Brown on 29 Apr 1897. Charles was born on 31 Jan 1874; died on 17 Dec 1953. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Herbert Watson Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Jun 1875; died in Jan 1965. Herbert married Emma O'Connor on 1 Jan 1900. Emma was born on 25 Feb 1874. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
14. Arminnie Amelia Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Mar 1877; died on 17 Jul 1964. Arminnie married Fred J. Loeffler on 29 Nov 1900. Fred was born on 2 Jun 1876; died on 29 Nov 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Sarah Estella Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 25 May 1879; died on 19 Jun 1959. Sarah married Henry Nelson Snider on 24 May 1904. Henry was born on 21 Mar 1881; died on 5 Oct 1970. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Gilbert Lawn Snider
was born on 19 Dec 1905; died on 19 Jun 1959. - 29. Verna Lorena Snider
was born on 16 Oct 1908. - 30. Wilma Grace Snider
was born on 27 Dec 1911; died on 15 Jan 2005 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- 28. Gilbert Lawn Snider
16. Margaret Lucrecia Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Aug 1881; died on 9 Jan 1913. Margaret married Hubert James Adams in 1900. Hubert was born on 30 Oct 1877; died on 13 Dec 1937. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
17. Henry Neil Masters
(2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 May 1886; died on 20 Jul 1967. Henry married Clara Dilger in 1906. Clara was born in 1886; died in 1916. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Martha Velmar in 1916. Martha was born in 1900; died in 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Dorotha Blanche in 1933. Dorotha was born in 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Bartha Ellison Price in Mar 1933. Bartha was born in 1910; died in Apr 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
18. Harley Merle Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Jan 1889; died in Jul 1889. 19. Charles Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jul 1890. Charles married Mayme Neff on 27 Mar 1911. Mayme was born on 1 Dec 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
20.
William Worland Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 Sep 1892 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 18 Dec 1938 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. William married Elsie Mary Blum in Aug 1917. Elsie (daughter of Jacob Blum and Lena Dora Link) was born on 23 Mar 1891; died on 31 Oct 1970 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Miriam Jane Taylor
was born on 22 Jul 1918 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Jan 2004 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 32. Marilyn June Taylor
was born on 4 Sep 1927 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 8 Oct 2012 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- 31. Miriam Jane Taylor
21. Iva Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Jan 1895; died in Jan 1895. 22. Ina Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in Jan 1895; died in Jan 1895. 23. Richard Asa Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 24 Nov 1895. Richard married Mary Billingsley on 12 Aug 1920. Mary (daughter of Walter Billingsley and Sadie Roberts) was born in 1895 in Dublin, Franklin, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Olive Ruth Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 28 Nov 1898; died on 3 Feb 1975. Olive married Henry Eldon Nagel on 31 Jul 1923. Henry was born on 16 Oct 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Sarah Esther Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 20 Oct 1903. Sarah married Robert Emmett Langan on 16 May 1931. Robert was born on 15 Jan 1904; died on 16 Apr 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
26. Naomi Kathryn Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jan 1905 in Ohio, USA. Naomi married Stayman in 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
27. Dorothy May Taylor
(8.Ruthey3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 30 Aug 1906 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died on 20 May 1976 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Dorothy married William Krejci, Sr. on 30 Jan 1925. William was born on 15 Sep 1902 in Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio, USA; died on 9 Nov 1979 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. William Krejci, Jr.
was born on 4 Sep 1925 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died in 1979 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 34. Dorothy Krejci
was born in 1930 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; died in 2004 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. - 35. Living
- 33. William Krejci, Jr.
28. Gilbert Lawn Snider
(15.Sarah3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 19 Dec 1905; died on 19 Jun 1959. 29. Verna Lorena Snider
(15.Sarah3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Oct 1908. 30. Wilma Grace Snider
(15.Sarah3, 2.Leonard2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 27 Dec 1911; died on 15 Jan 2005 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA. Wilma married Ardyce Saul Bowling on 24 Aug 1935. Ardyce was born on 14 Sep 1909 in Bluefield, Tazewell, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Dec 2011 in Friendship Village, Dublin, Delaware, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
