Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Mary Marie Conner¹

F, b. October 27, 1858, d. March 25, 1935

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner¹ b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Judy Shaffle¹ b. April 7, 1825, d. March 1, 1859

Mary Marie Conner was buried at Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon.² She was born on October 27, 1858 at Oregon.^1,2 She married Henry B. Barnes on October 2, 1878 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³ As of October 2, 1878,her married name was Barnes. Mary Marie Conner died on March 25, 1935 at Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon, at age 76.⁴

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 117, District 3, Clearyville, Baker Co., Oregon

⁵

1900

Dwelling 22, District 165, Cleary, Baker Co., Oregon

⁶

1910

Dwelling 145, District 2, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

⁷

1920

Dwelling 50, District 5, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

⁸

1930

Dwelling 72, District 7, Baker City, Baker Co., Oregon

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Family

Henry B. Barnes b. circa 1835, d. before April, 1910

Marriage*

Mary Marie Conner married Henry B. Barnes on October 2, 1878 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2556] Mount Hope Cemetery, Baker Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=33411477&CRid=39167&
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,2

F, b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.³ She was born on May 26, 1845 at Lincoln Co., Kentucky.^3,4,5 She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on March 27, 1864 at Baker Co., Oregon.² As of March 27, 1864,her married name was Conner. Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May died on January 30, 1876 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 30.³

Family

Jacob "Jake" Conner b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Marriage*

She married Jacob "Jake" Conner, son of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on March 27, 1864 at Baker Co., Oregon.²

Children

Jemima Anndosia Conner+^3,5 b. January 7, 1865, d. February 9, 1939
Martha Jane Conner^5,3 b. October 21, 1866, d. November 20, 1939
David Bentley "Dave" Conner+^3,5 b. December 5, 1868, d. November 5, 1938
Francis Conner³ b. December 28, 1870, d. December 28, 1870
Frank Conner³ b. December 28, 1870, d. December 1, 1877
Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner^3,6 b. January 15, 1875, d. October 3, 1953

Citations

[S517] The Scout, Cove, Union Co., Oregon, Jacob Conner sent this narrative to the Cove Oregon newspaper "The Scout" for their "Pioneer" edition a few weeks before his death.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Joyce S. Givens, 4216 NW Pershall Way Redmond OR 97756.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Jemima Anndosia Conner¹

F, b. January 7, 1865, d. February 9, 1939

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^2,1,3 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,2 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Jemima Anndosia Conner was buried at Star Cemetery, State Street, Hwy 16, Star, Ada Co., Idaho.^1,4 She was born on January 7, 1865 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5 She married James Lafayette Ayres on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁶ As of October 16, 1883,her married name was Ayres. Jemima Anndosia Conner died on February 9, 1939 at Star, Ada Co., Idaho, at age 74.^1,5

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 42, District 10, Union Precinct, Ada Co., Idaho

⁷

1910

Dwelling 41, District 23, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

⁸

1920

Dwelling 133, District 269, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

⁹

1930

Dwelling 2, District 47, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

⁹

Family

James Lafayette Ayres b. August 21, 1857, d. September 8, 1931

Marriage*

Jemima Anndosia Conner married James Lafayette Ayres on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁶

Children

Charles Rufus Ayres+^7,8,1 b. August 10, 1884, d. June 30, 1976
Ida Elizabeth Ayres+⁷ b. April 10, 1887, d. April 4, 1970
William Henry "Willie" Ayres+^7,8,1 b. May 8, 1891, d. May 14, 1969
James Ernest/Earnest Ayres+^7,8,1,5,10 b. June 12, 1893, d. June 14, 1953
David Conner Ayres¹ b. March 23, 1897, d. August 24, 1897
Hazel Julia Ayres+^7,8,1 b. September 7, 1898, d. October 24, 1955
Lester Edwin Ayres^9,8 b. June 7, 1901, d. July 31, 1982

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S520] Sue Crawford (e-mail address), Star Cemetery, Ada Co., Idaho.
[S518] Idaho Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics, Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.

Martha Jane Conner¹

F, b. October 21, 1866, d. November 20, 1939

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^1,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^2,1 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Martha Jane Conner was born on October 21, 1866 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹ She died on November 20, 1939 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon, at age 73.³

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289

David Bentley "Dave" Conner^1,2

M, b. December 5, 1868, d. November 5, 1938

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^3,1,2 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,3 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

David Bentley "Dave" Conner was buried at Star Cemetery, State Street, Hwy 16, Star, Ada Co., Idaho.⁴ He was born on December 5, 1868 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,4 He married Sarah Margaret Prillaman on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6 David Bentley "Dave" Conner and Sarah Margaret Prillaman were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷ David Bentley "Dave" Conner died on November 5, 1938 at Star, Ada Co., Idaho, at age 69.^1,4

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 568, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 10, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁸

1910

Dwelling 35, District 286, Union, Union Co., Oregon

⁹

1920

Dwelling 105, District 179, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Enumerated in the household of his brother Charles⁷

1930

Dwelling 150, District 47, Union Precinct, Ada Co., Idaho

¹⁰

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer⁸
1920		Farm laborer⁷
1930		Farm laborer¹⁰

Family

Sarah Margaret Prillaman b. April 20, 1884, d. July 21, 1958

Marriage*

David Bentley "Dave" Conner married Sarah Margaret Prillaman on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6

Divorce*

David Bentley "Dave" Conner and Sarah Margaret Prillaman were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷

Children

Ella Lillian Conner+^1,9 b. October 4, 1900, d. July 24, 1976
Hazel Helen Conner+^1,9 b. July 27, 1906, d. June 5, 1956

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S520] Sue Crawford (e-mail address), Star Cemetery, Ada Co., Idaho.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S7129] Unknown compiler, Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1851-1975.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Francis Conner¹

M, b. December 28, 1870, d. December 28, 1870

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner¹ b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May¹ b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Francis Conner died on December 28, 1870 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon; Death date has also been reported as Dec 12, 1879.¹ He was born on December 28, 1870 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.

Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner^1,2

M, b. January 15, 1875, d. October 3, 1953

Father

Jacob "Jake" Conner^2,1,3 b. October 31, 1826, d. August 26, 1896

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May^1,3 b. May 26, 1845, d. January 30, 1876

Charles Jacob "Charlie" Conner was buried at Cove Cemetery, Cove, Union Co., Oregon.¹ His Social Security Number was 544-12-7820.³ He was born on January 15, 1875 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon; The SSDI has a birth date of Jan 13, 1875.^4,3 He died on October 3, 1953 at La Grande, Union Co., Oregon, at age 78.^1,5

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 27, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

1900

Dwelling 10, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

Enumerated in the household of his brother Dave⁶

1910

Dwelling 243, District 273, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁷

1920

Dwelling 105, District 179, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁸

1930

Dwelling 56, District 5, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

⁹

Occupation

1900		Farm laborer⁶
1910		Farm laborer⁷
1920		Farm laborer⁸
1930		Odd job laborer⁹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

James Lafayette Ayres¹

M, b. August 21, 1857, d. September 8, 1931

James Lafayette Ayres was buried at Star Cemetery, State Street, Hwy 16, Star, Ada Co., Idaho.^2,3 He was born on August 21, 1857 at Polk Co., Missouri.^2,1,3 He married Jemima Anndosia Conner, daughter of Jacob "Jake" Conner and Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May, on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁴ James Lafayette Ayres died on September 8, 1931 at Star, Ada Co., Idaho, at age 74.^2,1,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 42, District 10, Union Precinct, Ada Co., Idaho

⁵

1910

Dwelling 41, District 23, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

⁶

1920

Dwelling 133, District 269, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

⁷

1930

Dwelling 2, District 47, Star, Ada Co., Idaho

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Occupation

1900		Farmer⁵
1910		Grocery merchant⁶
1920		Farmer⁷
1930		Farmer⁸

Family

Jemima Anndosia Conner b. January 7, 1865, d. February 9, 1939

Marriage*

James Lafayette Ayres married Jemima Anndosia Conner, daughter of Jacob "Jake" Conner and Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May, on October 16, 1883 at Union Co., Oregon.⁴

Children

Charles Rufus Ayres+^5,6,2 b. August 10, 1884, d. June 30, 1976
Ida Elizabeth Ayres+⁵ b. April 10, 1887, d. April 4, 1970
William Henry "Willie" Ayres+^5,6,2 b. May 8, 1891, d. May 14, 1969
James Ernest/Earnest Ayres+^5,6,2,1,9 b. June 12, 1893, d. June 14, 1953
David Conner Ayres² b. March 23, 1897, d. August 24, 1897
Hazel Julia Ayres+^5,6,2 b. September 7, 1898, d. October 24, 1955
Lester Edwin Ayres^7,6 b. June 7, 1901, d. July 31, 1982

Citations

[S518] Idaho Bureau of Health Policy and Vital Statistics, Idaho Death Index, 1890-1964.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S520] Sue Crawford (e-mail address), Star Cemetery, Ada Co., Idaho.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.

Sarah Margaret Prillaman¹

F, b. April 20, 1884, d. July 21, 1958

Sarah Margaret Prillaman was buried at Prairie City Cemetery, Prairie City, Grant Co., Oregon.² Her Social Security Number was 542-10-3195.³ She was born on April 20, 1884 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.^1,4 She married David Bentley "Dave" Conner, son of Jacob "Jake" Conner and Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May, on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6 As of December 5, 1899,her married name was Conner. Sarah Margaret Prillaman and David Bentley "Dave" Conner were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷ As of February 25, 1918,her married name was Garrett.⁵ Sarah Margaret Prillaman married John B. Garrett on February 25, 1918 at Union Co., Oregon.⁵ Sarah Margaret Prillaman died on July 21, 1958 at Happy Camp, Siskiyou Co., California, at age 74.^1,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 10, District 117, Cove, Union Co., Oregon

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1910

Dwelling 35, District 286, Union, Union Co., Oregon

⁹

1920

Dwelling 80, District 185, La Grande, Union Co., Oregon

⁷

Family 1

David Bentley "Dave" Conner b. December 5, 1868, d. November 5, 1938

Marriage*

Sarah Margaret Prillaman married David Bentley "Dave" Conner, son of Jacob "Jake" Conner and Manerva Elizabeth "Neva" May, on December 5, 1899 at Cove, Union Co., Oregon.^1,5,6

Divorce*

Sarah Margaret Prillaman and David Bentley "Dave" Conner were divorced before February 25, 1918.⁷

Children

Ella Lillian Conner+^9,1 b. October 4, 1900, d. July 24, 1976
Hazel Helen Conner+^9,1 b. July 27, 1906, d. June 5, 1956

Family 2

John B. Garrett b. April 5, 1886, d. March 8, 1954

Marriage*

Sarah Margaret Prillaman married John B. Garrett on February 25, 1918 at Union Co., Oregon.⁵

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2555] Prairie City Cemetery, Grant Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=37139681&CRid=39310&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S499] Western States Marriage Record Index, online http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/fhc/gbsearch.htm
[S7129] Unknown compiler, Oregon, County Marriage Records, 1851-1975.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

William M. Landreth^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. March, 1826, d. July 6, 1888

William M. Landreth was buried at Potter's Field, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon.⁴ He was born in March, 1826 at North Carolina.^2,8 He married Jane "Tillie" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on November 28, 1847 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,6,7 William M. Landreth Traveled with his family across the Oregon Trail. They left Fort Laramie, Wyoming on Jun 23, 1853 and arrived in Portland, Oregon on Sept 28, 1853. The party included the families of Aaron Conner, Daniel Conner, John O. Conner, Samuel Conner, and William Landreth. in 1853.⁹ He married M. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Frieze on April 5, 1872 at Lane Co., Oregon.^10,11,4 William M. Landreth died on July 6, 1888 at Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon, at age 62; William was hanged for murdering his 18 year old step-daughter Simmie.^4,5

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 496, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1860

Dwelling 621, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon

1870

Dwelling 1129, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon

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1880

Dwelling 178, District 106, Monmouth Precinct, Polk Co., Oregon

¹³

Occupation

1850		Farmer²
1860		Farmer³
1870		Teamster¹²
1880		Laborer¹³

Family 1

Jane "Tillie" Conner b. circa 1830, d. April 9, 1865

Marriage*

William M. Landreth married Jane "Tillie" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on November 28, 1847 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,6,7

Children

Mary Margaret "Maggie" Landreth^2,3,4 b. circa February, 1850
Ellen Lee Landreth+^3,4 b. January 30, 1854, d. April 16, 1933
Sarah Landreth^3,4 b. 1857
Catherine "Kate" Landreth^3,4 b. July, 1859
Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Landreth+¹¹ b. October, 1861, d. November 22, 1938

Family 2

M. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Frieze b. circa 1851

Marriage*

William M. Landreth married M. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Frieze on April 5, 1872 at Lane Co., Oregon.^10,11,4

Citations

[S322] Early Keokuk County Marriages, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/6746/index.html
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S2572] Diane L. Goeres-Gardner, Necktie parties: a history of legal executions in Oregon, 1851-1905.
[S10894] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index, 1800-1860.
[S7052] Jordan R, et. al.. Dodd, Iowa, Compiled Marriages, 1835-1850.
[S11428] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Biographical and Other Index Card File, 1700s-1900s.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S521] K. White and M. C. Cuthill, Overland Passages: A Guide to the Overland Documents in the Oregon Historical Society.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Mary Margaret "Maggie" Landreth^1,2,3

F, b. circa February, 1850

Father

William M. Landreth^1,4,5 b. March, 1826, d. July 6, 1888

Mother

Jane "Tillie" Conner^1,4,5 b. circa 1830, d. April 9, 1865

Mary Margaret "Maggie" Landreth was born circa February, 1850 at Iowa.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 496, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1860

Dwelling 621, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon

⁴

1870

Dwelling 636, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon

Enumerated as a domestic in the household of J. W. Weatherford

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S10894] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., Early Oregonians Index, 1800-1860.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S2572] Diane L. Goeres-Gardner, Necktie parties: a history of legal executions in Oregon, 1851-1905.

John Joseph Kramer^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1805, d. January 7, 1882

John Joseph Kramer was buried at Lafayette Cemetery, Laffayette Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,3 He was born circa 1805 at Germany.⁵ He married Mary "Polly" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on August 9, 1848 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2 John Joseph Kramer died on January 7, 1882 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,3

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 703, Laffayette Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

Enumerated as John Creamer⁵

1860

Dwelling 442, Laffayette Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1870

Dwelling 154, Laffayette Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1880

Dwelling 260, District 151, Laffayette Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

Occupation

1850		Farmer⁵
1860		Farmer⁶
1870		Farmer⁷

Family

Mary "Polly" Conner b. November 17, 1812, d. September 28, 1881

Marriage*

John Joseph Kramer married Mary "Polly" Conner, daughter of Jacob Conner and Barbara Furrow, on August 9, 1848 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2

Citations

[S322] Early Keokuk County Marriages, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Fields/6746/index.html
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S10915] Lafayette Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Jonathan Reed^1,2,3,4

M, b. May 22, 1832, d. September 24, 1915

Father

John Reed^2,1 b. May 30, 1808, d. November 24, 1899

Mother

Elizabeth Williams^1,2 b. July 3, 1810, d. February 12, 1853

Jonathan Reed was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois.² He was born on May 22, 1832 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.² He married Laura Amanda White on August 6, 1867 at Huntington Co., Indiana.³ Jonathan Reed died on September 24, 1915 at Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois, at age 83.²

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 183, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1880

Dwelling 263, District 160, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois

⁵

1900

Dwelling 235, District 80, Ward 1, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois

⁴

1910

Dwelling 184, District 80, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois

⁶

Occupation

1850		Farmer¹
1880		Office manager⁵
1910		Sewing machine agent⁶

Family

Laura Amanda White b. June, 1846

Marriage*

Jonathan Reed married Laura Amanda White on August 6, 1867 at Huntington Co., Indiana.³

Children

Robert Elmer Reed+^2,5,4 b. August, 1869, d. February 1, 1924
Mary Alice Reed^2,5,6,7 b. November 26, 1871, d. April 25, 1960
Bertha R. Reed+^2,5,8 b. July 25, 1876, d. October 26, 1956
Ethel Reed+^4,7,9,10 b. August 28, 1881, d. September 14, 1967
Frances Lucille Reed+^6,4,7,10,11 b. December 17, 1884, d. May 22, 1978
Harry White Reed^2,6,4,12 b. September 24, 1892, d. May 9, 1947

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S2480] Pantagraph, The, From the Mary Alice Reed obituary in the Apr 27, 1960 edition.
[S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.
[S8960] Edited by Robert McClain Corbit, History of Jones County, Iowa: Past and Present, Volume 2.
[S2480] Pantagraph, The, From the Ethel Reed Stone obituary in the Sep 19, 1967 edition.
[S2480] Pantagraph, The, From the Frances Larrick obituary in the May 23, 1978 edition.
[S6525] Arizona Department of Health Services, Arizona, Death Records, 1887-1960.

Levi Reed^1,2,3

M, b. June 26, 1840, d. February 1, 1893

Father

John Reed^2,1 b. May 30, 1808, d. November 24, 1899

Mother

Elizabeth Williams^1,2 b. July 3, 1810, d. February 12, 1853

Levi Reed was buried at Riverside Cemetery, River Road, about a fourth mile east of St. Hwy 105, Huntington Co., Indiana; His tombstone reads "9th IND BATTY."^2,4 He was born on June 26, 1840 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.² He married Lauretta Permelia "Laura" Abbott on January 1, 1868 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,3 Levi Reed died on February 1, 1893 at age 52.²

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 183, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1870

Dwelling 142, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁵

1880

Dwelling 152, District 203, Dallas Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁶

Occupation

1870

Farmer⁵

1880

Farmer⁶

Family

Lauretta Permelia "Laura" Abbott b. February 17, 1849, d. August 13, 1938

Marriage*

Levi Reed married Lauretta Permelia "Laura" Abbott on January 1, 1868 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,3

Children

Leroy "Roy" Reed+^2,5,6 b. February 23, 1869, d. May 7, 1953
Olive Reed² b. September 13, 1871, d. April 26, 1875
Merle E. "Muriel" Reed+^6,2,7 b. March 9, 1874, d. March 19, 1927
Verda Reed+^2,6 b. May 2, 1876, d. August 3, 1968
Lizzie Ann Reed+⁶ b. June 25, 1879, d. October 28, 1923

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S423] Ellen Callahan (e-mail address), Riverside Cemetery, Huntington Co., Indiana.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Eli Reed^1,2

M, b. November 26, 1842, d. August 10, 1861

Father

John Reed^2,1 b. May 30, 1808, d. November 24, 1899

Mother

Elizabeth Williams^1,2 b. July 3, 1810, d. February 12, 1853

Eli Reed was born on November 26, 1842 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.² He died on August 10, 1861 at Wilson Creek, Missouri, at age 18.²

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 183, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 369, Washington, Western District, Buchanan Co., Missouri

Enumerated in the household of his brother Wiley Reed³

Occupation

1860

Farm laborer³

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.

Sarah Elizabeth Reed¹

F, b. November 15, 1845, d. July 24, 1859

Father

John Reed^2,1 b. May 30, 1808, d. November 24, 1899

Mother

Elizabeth Williams^1,2 b. July 3, 1810, d. February 12, 1853

Sarah Elizabeth Reed was born on November 15, 1845 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.¹ She died on July 24, 1859 at Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 13.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 183, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

Hosea Warren Reed¹

M, b. June 30, 1848, d. June 5, 1926

Father

John Reed^1,2,3 b. May 30, 1808, d. November 24, 1899

Mother

Elizabeth Williams^2,1 b. July 3, 1810, d. February 12, 1853

Hosea Warren Reed was buried at Riverside Cemetery, River Road, about a fourth mile east of St. Hwy 105, Huntington Co., Indiana; His tombstone reads "SERGT. CO G 130 IND INF."^1,4 He was born on June 30, 1848 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.¹ He married Sarah Elizabeth Evans on September 13, 1871 at Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana.^1,5 Hosea Warren Reed died on June 5, 1926 at Andrews, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 77.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 183, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 369, Warren Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

1880

Dwelling 269, District 203, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁶

1900

Dwelling 34, District 85, Polk Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁷

1910

Dwelling 49, District 88, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁸

1920

Dwelling 192, District 103, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁹

Occupation

1880		Laborer⁶
1900		Farmer⁷
1910		Rural route mail carrier⁸
1920		Rural mail carrier⁹

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Evans b. October 12, 1849, d. March 8, 1944

Marriage*

Hosea Warren Reed married Sarah Elizabeth Evans on September 13, 1871 at Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana.^1,5

Children

Myrtle Reed¹ b. February, 1874, d. February, 1874
Lloyd Hosea Reed+^1,6,7 b. April 9, 1880, d. January 9, 1925
Cecil Evans Reed+^1,8,7,9 b. April 30, 1888, d. May 2, 1926
Elizabeth Mary "Lizzie" Reed+^1,7 b. May 4, 1890, d. April 14, 1984
Evalena "Lina" Reed+^8,1,7 b. February 22, 1893, d. November 20, 1982

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S423] Ellen Callahan (e-mail address), Riverside Cemetery, Huntington Co., Indiana.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Samuel McVicker^1,2

M, b. January 31, 1790, d. May 11, 1850

Samuel McVicker was buried at Old Lagro Cemetery, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2 He was born on January 31, 1790 at New Jersey.¹ He married Rachel Sutton on February 25, 1819 at Mill Township, Butler Co., Ohio.¹ Samuel McVicker died on May 11, 1850 at age 60.^1,2

Family

Rachel Sutton b. February 5, 1800, d. August 25, 1863

Marriage*

He married Rachel Sutton on February 25, 1819 at Mill Township, Butler Co., Ohio.¹

Children

Susan McVicker+^1,2 b. March 8, 1823, d. May 20, 1857
Eliza McVicker+¹ b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Citations

[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S439] Ronald L. Woodward, Lagro Township Cemeteries, Wabash Co., Indiana.

Rachel Sutton¹

F, b. February 5, 1800, d. August 25, 1863

Rachel Sutton was buried at Old Lagro Cemetery, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2 She was born on February 5, 1800 at Fayette Co., Pennsylvania.¹ She married Samuel McVicker on February 25, 1819 at Mill Township, Butler Co., Ohio.¹ As of February 25, 1819,her married name was McVicker. Rachel Sutton died on August 25, 1863 at age 63.^1,2

Family

Samuel McVicker b. January 31, 1790, d. May 11, 1850

Marriage*

She married Samuel McVicker on February 25, 1819 at Mill Township, Butler Co., Ohio.¹

Children

Susan McVicker+^1,2 b. March 8, 1823, d. May 20, 1857
Eliza McVicker+¹ b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Citations

[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S439] Ronald L. Woodward, Lagro Township Cemeteries, Wabash Co., Indiana.

Florence Ann Reed^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. November 11, 1856, d. January 5, 1939

Father

Wiley Reed^2,1,6,5 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^1,2,6,5 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Florence Ann Reed was buried at Emery Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.⁴ She was born on November 11, 1856 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,6,4,5 She married Richard Thomas Hill on September 8, 1875 at Indiana.^2,3,7 As of September 8, 1875,her married name was Hill. Florence Ann Reed died on January 5, 1939 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 82.^2,6,4,5

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 369, Washington, Western District, Buchanan Co., Missouri

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1880

Dwelling 371, District 187, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁹

1900

Dwelling 330, District 118, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 84, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 56, District 185, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹²

1930

Dwelling 91, District 7, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹³

Occupation

1900

Farmer¹⁰

1910

Farm manager¹¹

Family

Richard Thomas Hill b. 1849, d. 1894

Marriage*

Florence Ann Reed married Richard Thomas Hill on September 8, 1875 at Indiana.^2,3,7

Children

Minnie Hill^9,5 b. November 7, 1876, d. October 20, 1963
Bertha Hill^{9,13,11,12,10,5} b. February 18, 1880, d. April 27, 1934
Della Hill^{13,11,12,10,5} b. March 20, 1882, d. November 29, 1955
Ross Hill+^10,7 b. January 3, 1884, d. October 21, 1958
Harry Hill+^11,10,5,7 b. March 26, 1889, d. March 25, 1964
Rev. Fred R. Hill+^11,12,10,5 b. August 11, 1891, d. April 27, 1983

Citations

[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S2513] Emery Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hill&GSfn=florence&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35496626&CRid=86537&df=all&
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Charles Daniel Reed^1,2,3

M, b. December 26, 1858, d. December 26, 1926

Father

Wiley Reed^1,4,5,2 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^4,1,5,2 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Charles Daniel Reed was buried at Center Grove Cemetery, east of 600 E. on 400 S., Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.^3,6 He was born on December 26, 1858 at Harrison Co., Iowa; His gravestone has his birth as 1857.^1,2,6 He married Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries on February 18, 1886 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,7,2 Charles Daniel Reed died on December 26, 1926 at age 68.^3,6

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 369, Washington, Western District, Buchanan Co., Missouri

⁴

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1880

Dwelling 70, District 189, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁵

1900

Dwelling 108, District 84, Lancaster Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁹

1910

Dwelling 265, District 144, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 21, District 182, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹¹

Occupation

1880		Farm hand⁵
1900		Farmer⁹
1910		Farmer¹⁰

Family

Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries b. 1865, d. 1957

Marriage*

Charles Daniel Reed married Keturah Addilaide "Addie" Jeffries on February 18, 1886 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,7,2

Children

Clinton Charles Reed+^12,2,9 b. July 12, 1886, d. September 19, 1970
Carrie Reed+^10,9 b. July 30, 1888, d. March 1, 1971
Harry Hasel Reed^10,9,13 b. September 27, 1891, d. April 29, 1959
John Jessie Reed^10,9,13 b. October 19, 1893, d. January 23, 1917
Inez Reed^10,11,9,14 b. October 20, 1895, d. May 27, 1985
Raymond "Ray" Reed+^10,9,14 b. November 20, 1897, d. May 28, 1974
Hovey Wiley Reed^10,13 b. October 1, 1900, d. October 26, 1981
Robert Edwin Reed+^10,11,13,14 b. February 12, 1903, d. June 3, 1957

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S439] Ronald L. Woodward, Lagro Township Cemeteries, Wabash Co., Indiana.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2509] Center Grove Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=35833473&CRid=84598&
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S435] Doris Sanders (Reed descendant), "Reed," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 23, 2002.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Mary Malissa Reed^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936

Father

Wiley Reed^2,1,5 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^1,2,5 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Mary Malissa Reed was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.⁶ She was born on March 11, 1860 at Harrison Co., Iowa.^1,5,6 She married John Jacob "Jake" Howard on October 7, 1879 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,5 As of October 7, 1879,her married name was Howard. Mary Malissa Reed died on January 8, 1936 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 75.^1,5,6

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 369, Washington, Western District, Buchanan Co., Missouri

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁷

1880

Dwelling 195, District 187, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1900

Dwelling 335, District 118, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁹

1910

Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 40, District 185, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

Family

John Jacob "Jake" Howard b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929

Marriage*

Mary Malissa Reed married John Jacob "Jake" Howard on October 7, 1879 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,5

Children

William Orley Howard+^9,11,12 b. August 18, 1880, d. April 15, 1958
Ora Wiley Howard+^3,9,12,13,11 b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
Bessie Howard+⁹ b. August 31, 1883, d. June 6, 1956
Kenneth Ray Howard+^3,9,11,12,13 b. January 11, 1886, d. June 9, 1964
Eliza Jane "Lizzie" Howard+^3,9,11,12,13 b. October 11, 1887, d. August 6, 1962

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1801] Descendants of Simon Hadley the Immigrant, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hadbase&id=I26302
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Joseph "Joe" Reed^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. March 5, 1863, d. December 10, 1939

Father

Wiley Reed^1,2,7,3 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^1,2,7,3 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Joseph "Joe" Reed was buried at Matlock Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana.^5,6 He was born on March 5, 1863 at Wabash Co., Indiana.⁶ He married Sarah Edith A. Grover on December 13, 1887 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,6,8 Joseph "Joe" Reed died on December 10, 1939 at Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 76.⁶

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁷

1880

Dwelling 70, District 189, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1900

Dwelling 217, District 120, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁴

1910

Dwelling 60, District 157, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁹

1920

Dwelling 206, District 189, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 423, District 9, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹¹

Occupation

1880		Farm hand²
1900		Car builder carpenter⁴
1910		Railroad shop carpenter⁹
1920		Railroad shop car repairman¹⁰
1930		Railroad flagman¹¹

Family

Sarah Edith A. Grover b. May 7, 1866, d. July 26, 1948

Marriage*

Joseph "Joe" Reed married Sarah Edith A. Grover on December 13, 1887 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,6,8

Child

Bynoe Rivers Reed^9,4 b. May 13, 1889, d. October 14, 1973

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2515] Matlock Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=laudenbarger&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=18576572&CRid=85825&df=all&
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

John Grant Reed¹

M, b. June 10, 1865, d. May 10, 1941

Father

Wiley Reed^2,3,4,1,5 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^2,3,4,1,5 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

John Grant Reed was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,5,6 He was born on June 10, 1865 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,1,6 He married Grace Fearnow on September 2, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,1 John Grant Reed died on May 10, 1941 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 75.^1,5,6 He John Reed, 75, died late Saturday night in his home east of La Fontaine following a paralytic stroke. He was a resident of Wabash county his entire life. Funeral services will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the La Fontaine Christian church of which he was a member, with Rev. Howard Dungan in charge. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery. Survivors include the wife, Grace, four children, Maurice Reed, Sharon Reed, Mrs. Genevieve Sager and Charles Reed, all of the La Fontaine community; 13 grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Delia Gillespie of La Fontaine; two half brothers, Tom Reed of Fort Wayne and Herbert Reed of Marion and one half sister, Mrs. Bernice Morris of Canada. He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Wiley and Eliza Reed. on May 11, 1941.⁵

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1880

Dwelling 70, District 189, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1900

Dwelling 238, District 75, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

⁷

1910

Dwelling 91, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1920

Dwelling 116, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁹

1930

Dwelling 180, District 8, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 92, District 85-10, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹¹

Occupation

1880		Farm laborer³
1900		Farmer⁷
1910		Farmer⁸
1920		Farmer⁹
1930		Farmer¹⁰
1940		Farmer¹¹

Family

Grace Fearnow b. January 28, 1882, d. April 2, 1954

Marriage*

John Grant Reed married Grace Fearnow on September 2, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^2,1

Children

Mary Olive Reed+^8,6,12 b. February 22, 1900, d. May 17, 1938
Ethel Reed¹³ b. June 29, 1902, d. January 23, 1904
Maurice "Morris" Reed+^8,9,5,6 b. January 13, 1904, d. November 3, 1947
Sharon "Dutch" Reed+^8,9,5,6 b. March 24, 1905, d. October 22, 1990
Geneva Louette Reed+^9,10,5,14,6 b. March 9, 1914, d. November 15, 1982
John Charles "Charley" Reed^9,10,1,5,14 b. February 10, 1918, d. October 25, 1947

Citations

[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the John Reed obituary in an unknown edition.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Delilah Ardella "Della" Reed^1,2

F, b. February 7, 1867, d. 1944

Father

Wiley Reed^1,3,4,5 b. January 11, 1834, d. October 1, 1916

Mother

Eliza McVicker^1,3,4,5 b. May 11, 1834, d. June 4, 1888

Delilah Ardella "Della" Reed was buried at Center Grove Cemetery, east of 600 E. on 400 S., Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.^4,6 She was born on February 7, 1867 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,4 She married William G. Gillespie on March 14, 1894 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2,4 As of March 14, 1894,her married name was Gillespie. Delilah Ardella "Della" Reed died in 1944 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^4,6

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 93, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1880

Dwelling 70, District 189, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1900

Dwelling 122, District 115, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁷

1910

Dwelling 23, District 145, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

⁸

1920

Dwelling 80, District 282, San Diego, San Diego Co., California

⁹

1940

Dwelling 163, District 85-9, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana

¹⁰

Family

William G. Gillespie b. 1868, d. 1897

Marriage*

Delilah Ardella "Della" Reed married William G. Gillespie on March 14, 1894 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2,4

Child

William Everett "Willie" Gillespie+^8,7,11,12 b. August 25, 1895, d. February 6, 1944

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the John Reed obituary in an unknown edition.
[S439] Ronald L. Woodward, Lagro Township Cemeteries, Wabash Co., Indiana.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Grace Fearnow^1,2

F, b. January 28, 1882, d. April 2, 1954

Grace Fearnow was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.² She was born on January 28, 1882 at Wabash Co., Indiana.² She married John Grant Reed, son of Wiley Reed and Eliza McVicker, on September 2, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2 As of September 2, 1899,her married name was Reed. Grace Fearnow died on April 2, 1954 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 72.^2,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 238, District 75, Dallas Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

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1910

Dwelling 91, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

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1930

Dwelling 180, District 8, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

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1940

Dwelling 92, District 85-10, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

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Family

John Grant Reed b. June 10, 1865, d. May 10, 1941

Marriage*

Grace Fearnow married John Grant Reed, son of Wiley Reed and Eliza McVicker, on September 2, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.^1,2

Children

Mary Olive Reed+^5,3,8 b. February 22, 1900, d. May 17, 1938
Ethel Reed⁹ b. June 29, 1902, d. January 23, 1904
Maurice "Morris" Reed+^5,10,11,3 b. January 13, 1904, d. November 3, 1947
Sharon "Dutch" Reed+^5,10,11,3 b. March 24, 1905, d. October 22, 1990
Geneva Louette Reed+^10,6,11,12,3 b. March 9, 1914, d. November 15, 1982
John Charles "Charley" Reed^10,6,2,11,12 b. February 10, 1918, d. October 25, 1947

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S434] Lonnall Clark (g-g-g-grandson), "Samuel McVicker," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr, 2002.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the John Reed obituary in an unknown edition.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Mary Olive Reed^1,2,3,4

F, b. February 22, 1900, d. May 17, 1938

Father

John Grant Reed^1,3,4 b. June 10, 1865, d. May 10, 1941

Mother

Grace Fearnow^1,3,4 b. January 28, 1882, d. April 2, 1954

Mary Olive Reed was buried at Mount Etna Cemetery, Mount Etna, Huntington Co., Indiana.^3,5 She was born on February 22, 1900 at Huntington Co., Indiana.^3,4 As of July 10, 1918,her married name was Sirk.⁴ She married Flava Botkin Sirk on July 10, 1918 at Indiana.^2,3,4 Mary Olive Reed died on May 17, 1938 at Wayne Township, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 38.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 91, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 116, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana

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1930

Dwelling 122, District 27, Wayne Township, Huntington Co., Indiana

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Family

Flava Botkin Sirk b. January 23, 1896, d. June 13, 1956

Marriage*

Mary Olive Reed married Flava Botkin Sirk on July 10, 1918 at Indiana.^2,3,4

Children

John Robert "Bob" Sirk+^7,2,8,4,9 b. August 22, 1920, d. December 17, 2015
James Wylie Sirk+^7,2,8,10,9 b. February 26, 1925, d. October 21, 2003
Joseph Reed "Joe" Sirk^2,3,9 b. October 4, 1926, d. February 18, 1927

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1843] Journal Gazette, The, From the James W. Sirk obituary in the Oct 23, 2003 edition.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S5310] Mount Etna Cemetery, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S1800] Wabash Plain Dealer, From the John R. Sirk obituary in the Dec 19, 2015 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.