Voreis Ancestry

Bare bones ancestry taken from the 1890 bioggraphies and the One Township Yesteryears ABRAHAM VOREIS married ELIZABETH DOWNEY. There were some twenty children, four of whom came to Union and Green Townships Of these four

2 - John H Voreis
3 - James Voreis married to ELIZABETH POLLARD; 2nd Mrs. LUCRETIA THOMPSON (NEE BODKINS)
4 - David R. Voreis married to 1st MARY A. LOGAN; 2nd SOPHIA DICKSON
5 - Abraham Voreis

Generation Two

2 - John H Voreis married 1st MATILDA COUN; 2nd PHOEBE MORRIS; 3rd MRS. ELEANOR (JACOBS) HENDERSON

By his 1st marriage with MATILDA COUN, JOHN H. VOREIS had one child, deceased.

By his 2nd marriage with PHOEBE MORRIS he had five children

5 - William D. Voreis (born in 1834) married MARIA DUNFEE

6 - Milton Voreis died early
7 - Abraham Voreis married REBECCA HENDERSON

8 -Elizabeth Voreis remained unmarried
9 - John M. Voreis married AGNES MCELVAINE

By his 3rd marriage with MRS. ELEANOR (JACOBS) HENDERSON, They had four children

11 - George W. Voreis
12 - Benjamin Voreis (unmarried
13 - Rachel Voreis (unmarried)
14 - Louisa Voreis wife of SAMUEL LORING of this county.

3 - James married to ELIZABETH POLLARD

They had nine children:

15 - Mary Voreis died prior to 1908
16 - William W. Voreis married 1st married SARAH SIPLE; 2nd MARTHA MILLER. 17 - Elizabeth Voreis died prior to 1908
18 - Malinda Voreis died prior to 1908
19 - David R. Voreis died prior to 1908
20 - Samantha Voreis died prior to 1908
21 - Jonas L. Voreis married RACHEL A. MARKS.

22 Thomas L. Voreis married HARRIET CLEVENGER.
23 George Washington Voreis

married 2nd Mrs. LUCRETIA THOMPSON (NEE BODKINS) 4 - David R. Voreis 1st MARY A. LOGAN

Oliver H. Voreis Voreis
Mary A.

married 2nd SOPHIA DICKSON They had seven children.

Third Generation

5 - William D. Voreis married MARIA DUNFEE

Rebecca Voreis married Elijah Robinson
George Voreis
Charles Voreis
Sarah Voreis
Ellen Voreis married - Hatten M. L., or "Lafe." Voreis

7 - Abraham Voreis married REBECCA HENDERSON

Charles Voreis
Joh Voreis
Lillie Voreis
Florence Voreis

9 - John M. Voreis married AGNES MCELVAINE

They had five children

Mary Voreis
Jessie Voreis
Albertus Voreis
Abraham Roscoe Voreis
Robert Voreis

21 - Jonas L. Voreis married RACHEL A. MARKS. They had eight children: six sons and two daughters. Among them was

Francis M. Voreis
FRANK VOREIS Voreis
Daniel C. Voreis