 Gideon Carver Herring family, about 1882. Gideon was a son of John Herring and Lucy Carver. He married Lucy Jane Simco, daughter of Reuben Brooks Simco and Sarah Cowherd Hill in 1857. Left to right, 1st row, Gideon Herring (b: 1831), Francis Herring (b: 1873), Lucy Jane Simco Herring (b: 1838). Standing back row, Benjamin F. Herring (b: 1858) and Nancy Herring (b: 1867). Gideon was my 2nd great granduncle, his wife Lucy Jane Simco was my 1st cousin 3 times removed. |