Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner^1,2

F, b. September 24, 1870, d. November 2, 1958

Father

Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner^3,1,2 b. December 6, 1843, d. September 4, 1898

Mother

Angeline H. Baird^3,1,2 b. March 17, 1845, d. February 11, 1914

Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner was buried at Mace K of P Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^4,5,2 She was born on September 24, 1870 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,4,2 She married William Lewis Smiley on November 28, 1889 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁶ As of November 29, 1889,her married name was Smiley. Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner died on November 2, 1958 at Lebanon, Boone Co., Indiana, at age 88.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 99, District 104, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1900

Dwelling 112, District 117, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁷

1910

Dwelling 28, District 46, Abiline Township, Caddo Co., Oklahoma

⁸

1920

Dwelling 124, District 186, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁹

1930

Dwelling 25, District 30, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

¹⁰

Family

William Lewis Smiley b. January 28, 1869, d. November 29, 1935

Marriage*

Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner married William Lewis Smiley on November 28, 1889 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁶

Children

Forest Marian Smiley+^8,1,9,7 b. November, 1890, d. 1970
Charles Byron Smiley+^8,1,11,7,2 b. March 31, 1895, d. July 30, 1973
Naomi R. Smiley^{1,8,9,10,11,2,12} b. August 5, 1904, d. September 7, 1998
Helen Elizabeth Smiley+^{8,1,9,10,11,2,13} b. February 16, 1908, d. September 26, 1991

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S4609] Mace Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.
[S2135] Journal Review, The, From the Charles Byron Smiley obituary in the Jul 30, 1973 edition.
[S416] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records Index, 1882-1920.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Laura B. Conner^1,2

F, b. August 25, 1872, d. March 17, 1947

Father

Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner^1,2 b. December 6, 1843, d. September 4, 1898

Mother

Angeline H. Baird^1,2 b. March 17, 1845, d. February 11, 1914

Laura B. Conner was buried at Mace K of P Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.³ She was born on August 25, 1872 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.² She married Charles Fender Linn on April 9, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.² As of April 9, 1890,her married name was Linn. Laura B. Conner died on March 17, 1947 at age 74.^2,3

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 99, District 104, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1910

Dwelling 159, District 177, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁴

1920

Dwelling 13, District 187, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁵

Family

Charles Fender Linn b. April 9, 1869, d. July 24, 1924

Marriage*

Laura B. Conner married Charles Fender Linn on April 9, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.²

Children

Azel Mark Linn+^4,5 b. July 18, 1891, d. April 18, 1977
Adrian C. Linn⁴ b. November 30, 1892, d. February, 1975

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner^1,2,3

M, b. December 18, 1875, d. 1948

Father

Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner¹ b. December 6, 1843, d. September 4, 1898

Mother

Angeline H. Baird¹ b. March 17, 1845, d. February 11, 1914

Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.² He was born on December 18, 1875 at Indiana.^1,2,3,4 He married Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman on October 28, 1897 at Boone Co., Indiana.⁵ Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner died in 1948.²

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 99, District 104, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1900

Dwelling 48, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

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1910

Dwelling 140, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁶

1930

Dwelling 101, District 14, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁷

1940

Dweling 35, District 6-14, Advance, Boone Co., Indiana

⁸

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁴
1910		Farmer⁶
1930		Farmer⁷
1940		Filling station manager⁸

Family

Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman b. July, 1876, d. 1935

Marriage*

Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner married Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman on October 28, 1897 at Boone Co., Indiana.⁵

Child

John Elston Conner^4,6,9,10 b. September 19, 1898, d. December 19, 1976

Citations

[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.
[S5670] Unknown compiler, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Messer/Messor Beeson Powell^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 24, 1856, d. October 26, 1934

Messer/Messor Beeson Powell was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^6,5 He was born on December 24, 1856 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^7,4,5 He married Mary J. Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on November 26, 1882 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,8,5 Messer/Messor Beeson Powell died on October 26, 1934 at Jackson, Boone Co., Indiana, at age 77.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 241, District 13, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁷

1910

Dwelling 183, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁹

1920

Dwelling 244, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

1930

Dwelling 139, District 14, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

Occupation

1910		Farmer⁹
1920		Farmer²
1930		Farmer³

Family

Mary J. Conner b. November 1, 1862, d. July 27, 1923

Marriage*

Messer/Messor Beeson Powell married Mary J. Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on November 26, 1882 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,8,5

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1556] My Gardner, Franks, & Moore families from Va/Oh/Ks/Mo) Turner, Powell, Dameron, Fowler from Audrain Co. Missouri, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=cwhitaker&id=I60081
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Frances B. "Fannie" Linn^1,2,3

F, b. April 2, 1866, d. May 4, 1962

Frances B. "Fannie" Linn was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,3 She Mrs. Fannie I. Conner, 96, died at 6:15 pm Friday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Estella P. Swindler, 1107 S. Elm St. She had been in failing health several years. Born April 2, 1866, in Walnut Township, she was a daughter of Joseph R. and Mary Ward Linn. She married Samuel W. Conner Oct. 26, 1887. Mrs. Conner spent most of her life in the Mace and Linnsburg communities. She was a member of the Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church. Survivors include the daughter at whose home she died; a son, Zeddie R. Conner of Indianapolis; four grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services are announced for 10:30 am Monday at Hunt and Son Funeral Home with Rev. John DeKruyter in charge. Interment will be in the Old Union Cemetery.³ She was born on April 2, 1866 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2,3 She married Samuel W. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on October 26, 1887 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,4,3 As of October 26, 1887,her married name was Conner. Frances B. "Fannie" Linn died on May 4, 1962 at Union, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 96.^1,3

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 88, District 99, Clark Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁵

1910

Dwelling 134, District 177, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁶

1920

Dwelling 190, District 187, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁷

Occupation

1920

Laundress⁷

Family

Samuel W. Conner b. December 13, 1864, d. September 25, 1901

Marriage*

Frances B. "Fannie" Linn married Samuel W. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on October 26, 1887 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,4,3

Children

Estella Pearl "Stella" Conner^2,6,5,3,8 b. September 12, 1888, d. October 29, 1973
Marion Conner^1,2,9 b. April 27, 1890, d. February 5, 1892
Angeline B. Conner¹ b. March 16, 1892, d. August 10, 1892
Mary Conner^1,9 b. September 30, 1893, d. November 18, 1893
Zeddie Ray Conner+^{2,6,7,5,3,8,10} b. November 13, 1895, d. April 10, 1983
Samuel Ward "Sam" Conner^2,6,11,5 b. August 18, 1898

Citations

[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Fannie I. Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S416] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records Index, 1882-1920.
[S9074] Noblesville Ledger, The, From the Zeddie R. Conner obituary in the Apr 11, 1983 edition.
[S569] Vigo County Marriage Index: 1818 - 1951, online http://www.vigo.lib.in.us/marriage

Nellie F. Golladay^1,2

F, b. circa 1879

Nellie F. Golladay was born circa 1879 at Indiana.³ She married William O. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on December 7, 1908 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ As of December 7, 1908,her married name was Conner.

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 11, District 176, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 84, District 13, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁴

1930

Dwelling 172, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁵

1940

Dwelling 84, District 6-15, Jamestown, Boone Co., Indiana

⁶

Family

William O. Conner b. circa 1866

Marriage*

Nellie F. Golladay married William O. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on December 7, 1908 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Riffle^1,2

F, b. 1873, d. October 2, 1941

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Riffle was buried at Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.³ She was born in 1873 at Indiana.³ She married Smith H. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on August 12, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,4 As of August 12, 1890,her married name was Conner. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Riffle died on October 2, 1941.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 31, District 46, Abiline Township, Caddo Co., Oklahoma

⁵

1920

Dwelling 155, District 125, Ward 3, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma

⁶

1930

Dwelling 5, District 18, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma

⁷

1940

Dwelling 111, District 16-17B, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma

⁸

Occupation

1930

Waitress⁷

Family

Smith H. Conner b. 1868, d. February 9, 1935

Marriage*

Elizabeth "Lizzie" Riffle married Smith H. Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on August 12, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,4

Children

Isaac James Conner^5,1,8 b. February, 1892
Susie D. "Madge" Conner^2,1,6,8 b. October 21, 1895, d. April 24, 1954

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S416] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records Index, 1882-1920.
[S3818] Highland Cemetery, Comanche Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.

William Lewis Smiley^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 28, 1869, d. November 29, 1935

William Lewis Smiley was buried at Mace K of P Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,4,5 He was born on January 28, 1869 at Indiana.^1,2,3,4 He married Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on November 28, 1889 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁶ William Lewis Smiley died on November 29, 1935 at Brown, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 66.^1,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 112, District 117, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1910

Dwelling 28, District 46, Abiline Township, Caddo Co., Oklahoma

⁷

1920

Dwelling 124, District 186, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁸

1930

Dwelling 25, District 30, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁹

Occupation

1900		Farmer³
1910		Farmer⁷
1920		Farmer⁸
1930		Farmer⁹

Family

Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner b. September 24, 1870, d. November 2, 1958

Marriage*

William Lewis Smiley married Ursula Ellen "Sula" Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on November 28, 1889 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁶

Children

Forest Marian Smiley+^1,7,8,3 b. November, 1890, d. 1970
Charles Byron Smiley+^7,10,3,4 b. March 31, 1895, d. July 30, 1973
Naomi R. Smiley^{7,1,8,9,10,4,11} b. August 5, 1904, d. September 7, 1998
Helen Elizabeth Smiley+^{1,7,8,9,10,4,12} b. February 16, 1908, d. September 26, 1991

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S4609] Mace Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.
[S2135] Journal Review, The, From the Charles Byron Smiley obituary in the Jul 30, 1973 edition.
[S416] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Montgomery County, Indiana Birth Records Index, 1882-1920.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Charles Fender Linn^1,2,3,4

M, b. April 9, 1869, d. July 24, 1924

Charles Fender Linn was buried at Mace K of P Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.² He was born on April 9, 1869 at Indiana.^1,2,5 He married Laura B. Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on April 9, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ Charles Fender Linn died on July 24, 1924 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 55.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 159, District 177, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 13, District 187, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana

⁴

Occupation

1910

Merchant³

1920

Bank cashier⁴

Family

Laura B. Conner b. August 25, 1872, d. March 17, 1947

Marriage*

Charles Fender Linn married Laura B. Conner, daughter of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on April 9, 1890 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹

Children

Azel Mark Linn+^3,4 b. July 18, 1891, d. April 18, 1977
Adrian C. Linn³ b. November 30, 1892, d. February, 1975

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S415] Crawfordsville District Public Library - Cemeteries of Montgomery County Indiana, online http://history.cdpl.lib.in.us/montcocem.html
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman^1,2

F, b. July, 1876, d. 1935

Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.³ She was born in July, 1876 at Indiana.⁴ She married Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on October 28, 1897 at Boone Co., Indiana.² As of October 28, 1897,her married name was Conner.² Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman died in 1935.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 48, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

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1910

Dwelling 140, District 12, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁵

1930

Dwelling 101, District 14, Jackson Township, Boone Co., Indiana

⁶

Family

Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner b. December 18, 1875, d. 1948

Marriage*

Reece Anna "Reecie" Whiteman married Charles Thomas "Charley" Conner, son of Marion Alexander "Alex" Conner and Angeline H. Baird, on October 28, 1897 at Boone Co., Indiana.²

Child

John Elston Conner^4,5,7,8 b. September 19, 1898, d. December 19, 1976

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18, From her husband's WWI Draft Registration card.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S2570] New Ross Cemetery, Montgomery Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=conner&GSfn=ethel&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=41764282&CRid=86132&df=all&
[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.
[S5670] Unknown compiler, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Rose Ann Hedges¹

F, b. 1837

Father

Isaac Hedges¹ b. 1797, d. August, 1849

Mother

Maria D. Neely¹ b. 1810

Rose Ann Hedges was born in 1837 at Farfield Co., Ohio.² She married William Conner, son of Rev. Daniel I. Conner Jr. and Rebecca Smith, on March 2, 1858 at Coles Co., Illinois.^3,1 As of March 2, 1858,her married name was Conner.

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 1156, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois

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1870

Dwelling 113, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois

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1880

Dwelling 270, District 158, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois

⁶

Family

William Conner b. October 31, 1814, d. after 1884

Marriage*

Rose Ann Hedges married William Conner, son of Rev. Daniel I. Conner Jr. and Rebecca Smith, on March 2, 1858 at Coles Co., Illinois.^3,1

Children

Henrietta Conner⁵ b. circa 1866
Daisy Conner⁶ b. circa 1877

Citations

[S3904] Unknown author, 1884 History of Cumberland, Jasper, and Richland County, Illinois.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[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.

Isaac Hedges¹

M, b. 1797, d. August, 1849

Isaac Hedges was born in 1797 at Berkeley Co., West Virginia.² He married Maria D. Neely on May 17, 1835 at Fairfield Co., Ohio.² Isaac Hedges died in August, 1849 at Coles Co., Illinois.²

Family

Maria D. Neely b. 1810

Marriage*

He married Maria D. Neely on May 17, 1835 at Fairfield Co., Ohio.²

Child

Rose Ann Hedges+¹ b. 1837

Citations

[S3904] Unknown author, 1884 History of Cumberland, Jasper, and Richland County, Illinois.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Maria D. Neely¹

F, b. 1810

Maria D. Neely was born in 1810 at Fairfield Co., Ohio.² She married Isaac Hedges on May 17, 1835 at Fairfield Co., Ohio.² As of May 17, 1835,her married name was Hedges.

Family

Isaac Hedges b. 1797, d. August, 1849

Marriage*

Maria D. Neely married Isaac Hedges on May 17, 1835 at Fairfield Co., Ohio.²

Child

Rose Ann Hedges+¹ b. 1837

Citations

[S3904] Unknown author, 1884 History of Cumberland, Jasper, and Richland County, Illinois.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp

Margaret Oldham^1,2,3

F, b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914

Father

Aaron Oldham^4,1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^4,1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Margaret Oldham was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^2,5,6 She was born on September 24, 1832 at Rushville, Rush Co., Indiana.⁶ As of September 20, 1855,her married name was Littrel.^2,7,3 She married James Littrel on September 20, 1855 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,7,3 Margaret Oldham died on June 10, 1914 at Oak, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 81.^2,6 She Mrs. Margaret Littrell aged 81 years, 9 months and 17 days, died at the home of her son, Jim Littrell, three miles north-west of Oak, Wednesday, June 10th. Services were conducted at the home Saturday by Rev. Ira Mason at the Church of Christ and burial made in the Edgar cemetery. An obituary is promised us for next week. on June 18, 1914.⁶

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

^1,7

1860

Dwelling 246, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

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1880

Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

⁹

1900

Dwelling 64, District 132, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

Enumerated in the household of her son James¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

¹¹

Family

James Littrel b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895

Marriage*

Margaret Oldham married James Littrel on September 20, 1855 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,7,3

Children

Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel+^12,8,2,7,13 b. August 24, 1856, d. August 12, 1935
Phillip Dodridge Littrell+^{8,7,2,13,14,15} b. December 23, 1857, d. May 24, 1947
Missouri Ellen Littrel+^8,7,2,13 b. March 1, 1859
Infant Twin Littrel^7,2 b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
Infant Twin Littrel^7,2 b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
Margaret Orinda Littrell+^2,7,13 b. February 10, 1861, d. April 3, 1925
Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel^{2,7,9,13,14,15} b. July 3, 1862, d. March 12, 1948
Belle Zona Littrel+^2,7,9,13 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
Infant Twin Littrel^7,2 b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
Infant Twin Littrel^7,2 b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
Mahala Littrel+^{2,7,9,13,14,15} b. January 19, 1867, d. August 9, 1954
James Henry Littrel+^{2,7,11,9,13,15,16} b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Margaret Littrell obituary in the Jun 18, 1914 edition.
[S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 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.
[S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

George Conner Oldham

M, b. June 30, 1834, d. June 6, 1912

Father

Aaron Oldham^1,2,3 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^1,2,3 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

George Conner Oldham was buried at Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska.⁴ He Served in Company C, 13th Iowa Infantry, during the Civil War.⁴ He was born on June 30, 1834 at Rush Co., Indiana.^1,3,4 He married Martha Jane Grimes on January 8, 1857 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^5,3 George Conner Oldham died on June 6, 1912 at Liberty Precinct, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 77.^3,4

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 233, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁶

1870

Dwelling 36, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁷

1880

Dwelling 22, District 275, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

⁸

1900

Dwelling 81, District 30, Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska

⁹

1910

Dwelling 114, District 35, Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska

¹⁰

Occupation

1850		Farmer²
1860		Farmer⁶
1870		Farmer⁷
1880		Farmer⁸

Family

Martha Jane Grimes b. May 7, 1837, d. March 3, 1917

Marriage*

George Conner Oldham married Martha Jane Grimes on January 8, 1857 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^5,3

Children

Adam G. Oldham+^6,7,8 b. October 15, 1857, d. November 22, 1912
Aaron V. Oldham+^6,7,8,3 b. March 9, 1859, d. August 3, 1936
Lucy Jane Oldham+^7,8,3,11,12 b. January 9, 1861, d. March 11, 1947
M. W. Oldham^7,3 b. circa 1863
Arah H. Oldham+^8,3 b. June 30, 1863, d. March 3, 1930
L. D. R. "Eldie" Oldham+^7,8,3,12,13 b. August 15, 1865, d. April 30, 1942
Ida Mae Oldham+^{7,8,10,3,9,12} b. March 14, 1868, d. October 3, 1945
Olive Violet Oldham^7,8,3,9,12 b. March 21, 1870, d. March 30, 1941

Citations

[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S2431] Fairfield Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=brandenburg&GSfn=ida&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=54100866&CRid=100613&df=all&
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[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.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923
[S10450] Clay County Sun, The, From the Olive Violet Oldham obituary in the Apr 24, 1941 edition.
[S6383] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/

James B. Cole^1,2

M, b. 1813, d. before June 23, 1880

Father

Bird "Byrd" Cole³ b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883

Mother

Massa/Massie Underwood/Cole b. circa 1785

James B. Cole "According to tradition, the first resident of Beckley was James Cole. Historian, Winton A. Riffe said that Cole, a native of Floyd Co., Va. settled at the intersection of the Kanawha and Guyandotte roads (now South Kanawha & McCreery Streets), approximately where the Memorial Building now stands, in 1842. He was a blacksmith and his shop was located on the site of the City Hall (currently Central Fire Station). After the Civil War he moved to Crab Orchard."
"Cole obviously had an eye for business. He placed his shop at a road intersection where he could replace horses' shoes & broken wheels of passing wagons & coaches."⁴ He was born in 1813 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.¹ He married Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg, daughter of Eli Rumberg and Mary "Polly" Hall, circa 1836.¹ James B. Cole married Mary Malinda Hoopes on October 16, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.² James B. Cole died before June 23, 1880 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia.^1,5

Census Records

1840

Floyd Co., Virginia

The enumeration reads 1 male 0-4, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 0-4, and 1 female 20-29⁶

1850

Dwelling 1, District 59, Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)

⁷

1860

Dwelling 2, Vicinity of Beckley, Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)

⁸

Occupation

1850

Blacksmith⁷

1860

Blacksmith⁸

Family 1

Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg b. circa 1814, d. before March 16, 1845

Marriage*

James B. Cole married Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg, daughter of Eli Rumberg and Mary "Polly" Hall, circa 1836.¹

Children

John William Cole+⁷ b. circa 1838, d. before January 10, 1869
Mary Ellen Jane Cole+^9,7,10,11 b. January 2, 1839, d. November 26, 1928
Burgnom/Burgess Cole⁷ b. circa 1841

Family 2

Mary Malinda Hoopes b. June 8, 1826, d. December 7, 1897

Marriage*

James B. Cole married Mary Malinda Hoopes on October 16, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.²

Children

Julia Ann Cole+^7,8 b. March 29, 1847, d. July 8, 1906
Matthew M. Cole^7,8,10 b. May 10, 1847, d. September 18, 1916
Elizabeth F. "Eliza" Cole+^7,8,12 b. 1848, d. August 1, 1883
Virginia Ellen Cole+^5,8 b. circa 1851, d. April 16, 1891
Alfred Lewis Cole+^9,8,13,14 b. December 16, 1853, d. December 16, 1943
David Crockett "Davy" Cole+^5,8 b. January 30, 1855, d. May 16, 1933
Ballard Lucian Cole+^15,16,8,17 b. February 4, 1857, d. April 24, 1952
Laura B. A. Cole^8,13 b. July 10, 1859
Sarah Margaret Cole^5,13,18,19 b. April 12, 1865, d. April 13, 1937
Memoria Catherine "Kate" Cole+^5,20,21 b. February 13, 1869, d. December 3, 1939

Citations

[S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
[S173] Jim Wood, Raleigh Co., West Virginia, From Chapter 7.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S414] National Archives and Records Administration, 1840 United States Federal Census.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S173] Jim Wood, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
[S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary E. Wills death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Eliza F. McVey death record.
[S995] Beth Fridley, Raleigh County, WV, Birth Records, 1853-75.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ballard Lucian Cole death certificate.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Ballard L. Cole obituary in the Apr 25, 1952 edition.
[S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sarah Margaret Cole death certificate.
[S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Catherine Willis death certificate.
[S1863] Beckley Post Herald, From the Esther Willis Allen obituary in the Nov 20, 1973 edition.

Levi Oldham^1,2

M, b. November 23, 1835, d. July 26, 1852

Father

Aaron Oldham^3,1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^3,1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Levi Oldham was buried at Fairview Church Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.² He was born on November 23, 1835 at Moral Township, Shelby Co., Indiana.^3,2 He died on July 26, 1852 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 16.²

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

James Oldham^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. December 23, 1837, d. February 14, 1908

Father

Aaron Oldham^7,1,2,4 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^7,1,2,4 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

James Oldham was buried at Oxbow Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^4,8 He was born on December 23, 1837 at near Fountaintown, Moral Township, Shelby Co., Indiana.^7,4,8 He married Charlotte Whited on September 9, 1860 at Mahaska Co., Iowa.⁶ James Oldham died on February 14, 1908 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 70.^4,8

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 235, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 35, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁹

1880

Dwelling 4, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

1900

Dwelling 24, District 129, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

⁵

Occupation

1860		Farm laborer²
1870		Farmer⁹
1880		Farmer³
1900		Farmer⁵

Family

Charlotte Whited b. April 3, 1838, d. October 10, 1919

Marriage*

James Oldham married Charlotte Whited on September 9, 1860 at Mahaska Co., Iowa.⁶

Children

Cora Anna Ginora Oldham+^9,4 b. November 27, 1861, d. October 30, 1932
Rosinea Rice "Sina" Oldham+^9,3,4 b. October 8, 1863, d. October 7, 1941
Jennie Delphia Oldham+^9,3,4 b. October 21, 1865, d. August 8, 1958
Frank L. Oldham^9,4 b. September 13, 1867, d. July 26, 1871
Robert C. Oldham^3,4,8 b. March 25, 1871, d. August 18, 1887
Mary E. Oldham^4,8 b. May 24, 1873, d. January 9, 1877
Florence J. Oldham^4,8 b. July 17, 1875, d. February 3, 1877
Alpha Nevada Oldham+^3,4,10 b. April 23, 1878, d. February 8, 1937
Pearl Adell Oldham^4,5,11 b. April 9, 1881, d. October 4, 1964

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S2407] Oxbow Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27289520&CRid=101099&
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Alpha N. Grossman obituary in the Feb 18, 1937 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Pearl Adella Oldham in the Oct 15, 1964 edition.

Daniel Oldham^1,2

M, b. January 15, 1842, d. January 23, 1847

Father

Aaron Oldham^3,1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^3,1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Daniel Oldham was buried at Fairview Church Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.² He was born on January 15, 1842 at Moral Township, Shelby Co., Indiana.^3,1,2 He died on January 23, 1847 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 5.^1,2

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S10913] Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

Robert S. Oldham¹

M, b. January 15, 1842, d. October 19, 1870

Father

Aaron Oldham^2,3,4,1 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^2,3,4,1 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Robert S. Oldham was born on January 15, 1842 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,1 He died on October 19, 1870 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 28.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 235, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁴

1870

Dwelling 87, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁵

Occupation

1860

Farm laborer⁴

1870

Farmer⁵

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[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.

Catherine Oldham^1,2

F, b. August 30, 1843, d. October 24, 1844

Father

Aaron Oldham^3,1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^3,1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Catherine Oldham was buried at Fairview Church Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.² She was born on August 30, 1843 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^3,1,2 She died on October 24, 1844 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 1.^1,2

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S10913] Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

Moses A. Oldham^1,2

M, b. September 7, 1845, d. August 13, 1852

Father

Aaron Oldham^3,1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^3,1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Moses A. Oldham was buried at Fairview Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.² He was born on September 7, 1845 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^3,1,2 He died on August 13, 1852 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana, at age 6.^1,2

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S10913] Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

Infant Oldham

M, b. September 7, 1845, d. September 7, 1845

Father

Aaron Oldham^1,2,3 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^1,2,3 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Infant Oldham was buried at Fairview Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.³ He died on September 7, 1845 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,3 He was born on September 7, 1845 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^1,2,3

Citations

[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S10913] Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.

Mahala Oldham^1,2,3

F, b. June 2, 1848, d. September 22, 1875

Father

Aaron Oldham^4,1,2,3 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^4,1,2,3 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Mahala Oldham was buried at Cedar Township Cemetery, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa.⁵ She was born on June 2, 1848 at Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.^4,3 She married Milton Wesley Byram on June 13, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa.³ As of June 13, 1875,her married name was Byram. Mahala Oldham died on September 22, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa, at age 27.³

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

1860

Dwelling 235, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 87, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁶

Family

Milton Wesley Byram b. December 1, 1837, d. September 19, 1899

Marriage*

Mahala Oldham married Milton Wesley Byram on June 13, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa.³

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S2535] Cedar Township Cemetery, Mahaska Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=byram&GSfn=milton&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=16669629&CRid=94434&df=all&
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Nancy Jane Oldham¹

F, b. April 17, 1850, d. February 9, 1853

Father

Aaron Oldham^2,3,1 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^2,3,1 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Nancy Jane Oldham was buried at Fairview Church Cemetery, near Fountaintown, Shelby Co., Indiana.¹ She was born on April 17, 1850 at Moral Township, Shelby Co., Indiana.^2,1 She died on February 9, 1853 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 2.¹

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 1253, Van Buren Township, Shelby Co., Indiana

Citations

[S10913] Fairview Cemetery, Shelby Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

Francis Marion Oldham¹

M, b. November 30, 1853, d. October 25, 1875

Father

Aaron Oldham^2,3,1 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^2,3,1 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Francis Marion Oldham was buried at Oxbow Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁴ He was born on November 30, 1853 at Indiana.^2,3,1,4 He died on October 25, 1875 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 21.^1,4

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 235, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

1870

Dwelling 87, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁵

Occupation

1870

Farmer⁵

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S2407] Oxbow Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27289520&CRid=101099&
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ann "Polly" Cole¹

F, b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901

Father

Bird "Byrd" Cole² b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Underwood b. 1798, d. March 30, 1859

Mary Ann "Polly" Cole was buried at Graham-Hall Cemetery, Coles Knob Road NE, Floyd Co., Virginia.³ She was born on October 28, 1819 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^4,5,3 She married John M. Hall on March 14, 1843 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹ As of March 14, 1843,her married name was Hall. Mary Ann "Polly" Cole died on November 23, 1901 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 82.³

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 115, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁶

1860

Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁷

1870

Dwelling 289, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1880

Dwelling 73, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1890

Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Family

John M. Hall b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870

Marriage*

Mary Ann "Polly" Cole married John M. Hall on March 14, 1843 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

Children

Ira David Hall+^6,7,11,12 b. December 23, 1844, d. February 7, 1935
Louisa/Loniza Hall^6,7 b. November 16, 1845
Freeburn Asa Hall+^6,7,13 b. July 23, 1848, d. June 28, 1907
Sarah Catherine Hall+^14,7,8,15 b. December 29, 1850, d. January 7, 1881
Jackson Lemuel Hall+^14,7,8 b. April 1, 1853, d. April 20, 1943
Mary Dida Hall+^14,7,8 b. August 29, 1855, d. April 18, 1947
Keziah Eulalia "Kiza" "Kezia" Hall^7,8,9,12,16 b. February 12, 1859, d. April 12, 1935

Citations

[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
[S11655] Graham-Hall Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2820] Jack Spangler, "Spangler-Hall birth, marriage and death data," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 16, 2011.
[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.
[S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S1242] Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Individual Records.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.

Infant Twin Oldham

M, b. September 7, 1855, d. September 7, 1855

Father

Aaron Oldham^1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877

Mother

Mary Ann Conner^1,2 b. November 5, 1812, d. July 21, 1872

Infant Twin Oldham died on September 7, 1855.^1,2 He was born on September 7, 1855.^1,2

Citations

[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834

James Littrel^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895

James Littrel James Littrel died at his home, seven miles northeast of town, about eight o'clock Tuesday evening. He was one of the earliest settlers in this county, and was sixty-one years of age. He leaves a family of five boys and three girls, and his wife to mourn his death. The funeral occurred from the home at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, Rev. G. I. Applegate conducting the ceremonies.⁴ He was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.⁶ He was born on March 25, 1834 at Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.⁶ He married Margaret Oldham, daughter of Aaron Oldham and Mary Ann Conner, on September 20, 1855 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^1,2,5 James Littrel died on May 7, 1895 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska, at age 61.^2,1,6

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 246, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁷

1880

Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

Occupation

1860

Farmer⁷

1880

Farmer³

Family

Margaret Oldham b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914

Marriage*

James Littrel married Margaret Oldham, daughter of Aaron Oldham and Mary Ann Conner, on September 20, 1855 at Shelby Co., Indiana.^1,2,5

Children

Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel+^8,7,2,1,9 b. August 24, 1856, d. August 12, 1935
Phillip Dodridge Littrell+^{7,1,2,9,10,11} b. December 23, 1857, d. May 24, 1947
Missouri Ellen Littrel+^7,1,2,9 b. March 1, 1859
Infant Twin Littrel^1,2 b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
Infant Twin Littrel^1,2 b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
Margaret Orinda Littrell+^2,1,9 b. February 10, 1861, d. April 3, 1925
Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel^{2,1,3,9,10,11} b. July 3, 1862, d. March 12, 1948
Belle Zona Littrel+^2,1,3,9 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
Infant Twin Littrel^1,2 b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
Infant Twin Littrel^1,2 b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
Mahala Littrel+^{2,1,3,9,10,11} b. January 19, 1867, d. August 9, 1954
James Henry Littrel+^{2,1,3,9,11,12} b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James Littrel obituary.
[S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
[S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel^1,2,3

F, b. August 24, 1856, d. August 12, 1935

Father

James Littrel^4,5,6,1,3 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895

Mother

Margaret Oldham^4,5,1,6,3 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914

Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^4,3,7 She was born on August 24, 1856 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.^4,1,6,3 She married George Alonzo Felton on April 22, 1874 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^4,8,9,3 As of April 22, 1874,her married name was Felton. Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel died on August 12, 1935 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 78.³ She Mrs. Anna M. Felton was the oldest child of James and Margaret Littrel, was born near Eddyville, Iowa, August 24, 1856; died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Chris Hummerickhouse, August 12, 1935, at the age of 78 years, 11 months and 18 days. She came with her family to Nuckolls county, Nebraska, in 1873. On April 22, 1874, she was united in marriage to Geo. A. Felton who lived on his homestead in the Ox Bow community, where they reared their family and resided continuously for fifty-nine years. They have made their home in Edgar, Nebraska, the past two years. To this union were born ten children. There remain to mourn her departure, her devoted husband George A. Felton, five daughters: Alice Anna Adamson, Wauneta, Nebraska; Zella Z. Overton, Clay Center, Nebraska; Sarah E. Moore, Greeley, Colorado; Jennie J. Humerickhouse, Fairfield, Nebraska; Stella F. Kay, Marsland, Nebraska; three brothers and three sisters, Philip D. Littrel, Nelson, Robert M. Littrel, Angus, James Littrel, Wauneta, Nebraska; Mrs. Ellen Wilson, Kalama, Washington; Belle Wehrman, Brighton, Colorado; and Mahal McPeak, Montrose, California. Also twenty-two grand children and 21 great grand children. Preceding her to the Great Beyond were five children; twin infants, Chas. Alonzo, Emory Edwin, and Bertha Ruhga, a sister Margaret O. Wilson. Early in life Mrs. Felton became a member of the Christian church and remained a faithful Christian until the end of life. She lived a humble life of love, devotion and service to her home, family, community and the church. She will live on in the memory of all who knew her. Truly, she was a devoted wife, mother, friend and christian. Funeral services were held at the Christian church in Edgar at ten o'clock Wednesday morning with Rev. Cecil V. Smith, the pastor, in charge, where a large number of friends gathered. on August 15, 1935.³

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 246, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa

⁵

1880

Dwelling 10, District 275, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

1900

Dwelling 174, District 132, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 19, District 164, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 105, District 168, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

¹²

1930

Dwelling 26, District 19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska

¹³

Family

George Alonzo Felton b. July 21, 1850, d. March 25, 1938

Marriage*

Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel married George Alonzo Felton on April 22, 1874 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^4,8,9,3

Children

Emory Edwin Felton+^{4,2,11,10,8,3} b. April 25, 1875, d. May 22, 1926
Alice Anna Felton+^4,2,8,9,3,14 b. April 16, 1876, d. February 16, 1952
Zella Zora Felton+^4,2,8,9,3,14 b. September 13, 1879, d. August 21, 1954
Sarah Eugenia Felton+^10,8,9,3,14 b. March 7, 1882, d. October 12, 1957
Charles Alonzo "Charley" Felton^10,8,3 b. October 8, 1883, d. October 23, 1902
Jennie J. Felton+^{11,10,8,9,3,14} b. April 4, 1890, d. February 15, 1972
Bertha Ellen Felton+^{4,11,10,8,3,15} b. April 4, 1891, d. March 25, 1928
Infant Twin Felton^8,3 b. February 1, 1893, d. February 1, 1893
Infant Twin Felton^8,3 b. February 1, 1893, d. February 1, 1893
Stella P. "Estella" Felton+^{11,10,8,9,3,14} b. February 28, 1898, d. November 15, 1988

Citations

[S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
[S7] Evelyn Ruhga Brennfoerder & Beverly De Avila (e-mail address), Felton Family History.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
[S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
[S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the George Alonzo Felton obituary in the Mar 31, 1938 edition.
[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.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Alice Anna Adamson obituary in the Feb 28, 1952 edition.
[S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. Charles J. Ruhga obituary in the Mar 29, 1928 edition.