Arthur Edward Bennett1,2

M, b. September 7, 1901, d. December 1, 1954
     Arthur Edward Bennett was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.3 He was born on September 7, 1901 at Hayes Center, Hayes Co., Nebraska.2 He married Lena Marie Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 6, 1926 at Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska.1 Arthur Edward Bennett died on December 1, 1954 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 53.1,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 97, District 19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4
1940Dwelling 62, District 18-18, Logan, Clay Co., Nebraska5

Occupation

1930Farm laborer4
1940Farmer5

Family

Lena Marie Grossman b. December 11, 1902, d. April 24, 1988
Marriage*Arthur Edward Bennett married Lena Marie Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 6, 1926 at Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  3. [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&
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9152] Hastings Daily Tribune, From the Larry L. Bennett obituary in the Oct 28, 2021 edition.

Everett William "Red" Bone1,2,3,4

M, b. February 27, 1906, d. July 14, 1961
     His Social Security Number was 092-05-0555.5 Everett William "Red" Bone was buried at Saint John of Jerusalem Cemetery, 500 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, Nassau Co., New York.4 He was born on February 27, 1906 at Arapahoe, Furnas Co., Nebraska.1 He married Beulah Irene Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on October 20, 1928 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.1,2 Everett William "Red" Bone died on July 14, 1961 at Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., New York, at age 55.1,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 164, District 72, Houston, Harris Co., TexasEverett and his family were enumerated in the household of Laura Quilligan6
1940Dwelling 45, District 30-327, Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., New York7

Occupation

1930Theater musician6
1940Theater musician7

Family

Beulah Irene Grossman b. May 21, 1904, d. May 18, 1976
Marriage*Everett William "Red" Bone married Beulah Irene Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on October 20, 1928 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Beulah Irene Grossman Bone obituary in the May 27, 1976 edition.
  3. [S7809] New York State Department of Health, New York State, Death Index, 1957-1968.
  4. [S8113] Saint John of Jerusalem Cemetery, Nassau Co., NY, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lois Ethel Elye1,2

F, b. June 10, 1911, d. February 13, 1973
     Lois Ethel Elye was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.3 She was born on June 10, 1911 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.3,2 She married Warren Watson Grossman, son of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 8, 1934 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.1,2 As of July 8, 1934,her married name was Grossman.1 Lois Ethel Elye died on February 13, 1973 at Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 61.1,3,2 She Lois Ethel Grossman was born June 10, 1911 at Edgar, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Harvey A. and Mary E. Elye. She passed away on February 13, 1973 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska from complications of surgery. She attended and graduated from Edgar Public Schools in 1939. On July 8, 1934 she was united in marriage to Warren Grossman. To this union was born two daughters, Jeanette and Sharon. The couple lived on a farm near Angus in Nuckolls County for 26 years. Here they reared their family and then they moved to Edgar in 1960. Lois took an active interest in Church and community affairs. She was a member of the Angus Church of Christ. She served as 2nd Vice President of Clay County Womens Club and was also a member of the Modern Matrons Club. Lois was ambitious and led a very active and busy life. Her days were filled with deeds of kindness for her family and friends. Her interests were books, gardening and homemaking. Besides her husband Warren, Lois leaves to mourn her departure, her daughters, Jeanette Persinger of St. George, Utah, and Sharon Rouse of Ft. Ord, California. Six grandchildren, David, Julene, and Michael Persinger and Deborah, Denise and Christine Rouse. One brother Jack, of Winston, Oregon. on March 1, 1973.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 92, District 65-3, Blaine, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4

Family

Warren Watson Grossman b. August 15, 1907, d. September 28, 1994
Marriage*Lois Ethel Elye married Warren Watson Grossman, son of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 8, 1934 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.1,2 
Children
  • Jeanette Grossman4,1,2
  • Sharon Grossman4,1,2

Citations

  1. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Warren W. Grossman obituary in the Oct 6, 1994 edition.
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Lois Ethel Grossman obituary in the Mar 1, 1973 edition.
  3. [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&
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Jacob Darter

M, b. circa 1768, d. February 6, 1833
     Jacob Darter was buried at Burks Cemetery, Jennings Township, Fayette Co., Indiana. He Jacob emigrated from Virginia to Campbell Co., Tennessee in 1811 where one winter passed and then in 1812 removed to Union Co., Indiana, raised one crop then came to Fayette Co., Indiana and settled just west of Alquina in 1813. 1810 Census - Wythe Co., Virginia 1820 Census - Fayette Co., Indiana 1830 Census - Fayette Co., Indiana. He married Katherine Weddle. Jacob Darter was born circa 1768 at Virginia. He died on February 6, 1833 at Fayette Co., Indiana.

Family

Katherine Weddle b. 1778, d. after 1833
Marriage*He married Katherine Weddle. 
Child

Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick1,2,3

M, b. January 23, 1877, d. July 15, 1961
     Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.4 He was born on January 23, 1877 at Stark Co., Illinois.4,2 He married Pearl Adell Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on March 19, 1907 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,5 Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick died on July 15, 1961 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 84.3,6 He Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Klawitter Funeral Home in Nelson for O. E. Rennick, who passed away unexpectedly at the Brodstone Hospital in Superior Saturday morning. Both Mr. and Mrs. Rennick had been receiving medical care in the hopital and she had gone only a few days earlier to the Nuckolls County Nursing Home to make her home. Mr. Rennick was to leave that morning to join her when he suffered a fatal attack. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Skinner, Mrs. Duane Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Grossman and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Grosman and children nieces and nephews of the deceased and Mrs. Verda McGinnes all attended the services. Mrs. Cecil Williams of Davenport also attended. on July 20, 1961.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 28, District 154, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1920Dwelling 30, District 154, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8
1930Dwelling 76, District 3, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9
1940Dwelling 7, District 65-3, Blaine, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska10

Occupation

1910Farmer7
1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Pearl Adell Oldham b. April 9, 1881, d. October 4, 1964
Marriage*Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick married Pearl Adell Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on March 19, 1907 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S10449] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1968.
  4. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Pearl Adella Oldham in the Oct 15, 1964 edition.
  6. [S10928] Edgar Sun, The, From the O. E. Rennick obituary in the Jul 20, 1961 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Milton Wesley Byram1,2

M, b. December 1, 1837, d. September 19, 1899
     Milton Wesley Byram was buried at Cedar Township Cemetery, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa.2 He was born on December 1, 1837 at Madison Township, Butler Co., Ohio.2 He married Mahala Oldham, daughter of Aaron Oldham and Mary Ann Conner, on June 13, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa.1 Milton Wesley Byram died on September 19, 1899 at Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 61.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 17, District 178, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa3

Occupation

1880Druggist3

Family

Mahala Oldham b. June 2, 1848, d. September 22, 1875
Marriage*Milton Wesley Byram married Mahala Oldham, daughter of Aaron Oldham and Mary Ann Conner, on June 13, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa.1 

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [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&
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Infant Twin Oldham

M, b. September 7, 1855, d. September 7, 1855
FatherAaron Oldham1,2 b. July 15, 1812, d. March 12, 1877
MotherMary Ann Conner1,2 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

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

Fleming Cole1,2,3,4

M, b. June 28, 1828, d. May 14, 1888
FatherBird "Byrd" Cole2,3,5 b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883
MotherSarah Elizabeth Underwood2,3 b. 1798, d. March 30, 1859
     Fleming Cole was buried at Cole Cemetery, off of Goff Road NE, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.2,4 He was born on June 28, 1828 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.2,4 He married Abigail "Abbie" Vest, daughter of Charles Vest and Martha A. Iddings, on August 26, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,7 Fleming Cole died on May 14, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 59.2,4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 189, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia3
1860Dwelling 65, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1870Dwelling 285, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1880Dwelling 69, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia10

Occupation

1850Laborer3
1860Farmer8
1870Farmer9
1880Farmer10

Family

Abigail "Abbie" Vest b. September 14, 1833, d. December 9, 1924
Marriage*Fleming Cole married Abigail "Abbie" Vest, daughter of Charles Vest and Martha A. Iddings, on August 26, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6,2,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S116] Floyd Press, From the Elder Valentine Cole obituary in the Dec 14, 1935 edition.
  2. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S13229] Cole Family Cemetery, off of Goff Road NE, Floyd Co., VA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
  6. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  8. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  12. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  13. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.

Rhodes Smith Jr.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 5, 1844, d. March 11, 1923
FatherRhodes Smith2,1,3,7,8 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882
MotherChristianna Conner1,2,3,7,8 b. November 20, 1808, d. May 20, 1862
     Rhodes Smith Jr. was buried at Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois Co., Illinois.9,8 He was born on July 5, 1844 at Fountain Co., Indiana.2,10,8 He married Minerva Cossy Gouty on February 7, 1869 at Vermilion Co., Indiana.5,7 Rhodes Smith Jr. died on March 11, 1923 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 78.9,8

Census Records

1850Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois1
1860Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1880Dwelling 102, District 141, Prairie Green, Iroquois Co., Illinois6
1900Dwelling 696, District 84, Grant, Vermilion Co., Illinois10
1920Dwelling 23, District 151, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois11

Occupation

1860Farmer3
1880Farmer6
1900Landlord10
1920Church janitor11

Family

Minerva Cossy Gouty b. October 7, 1844, d. July 22, 1917
Marriage*Rhodes Smith Jr. married Minerva Cossy Gouty on February 7, 1869 at Vermilion Co., Indiana.5,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
  8. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  9. [S2476] Floral Hill Cemetery, Iroquois Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=cunningham&GSfn=alfred&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=15167767&CRid=105680&df=all&
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

James E. Smith1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 13, 1834, d. September 6, 1929
FatherRhodes Smith3,1,2,4,6 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882
MotherChristianna Conner2,1,3,4,6 b. November 20, 1808, d. May 20, 1862
     James E. Smith was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, Rileysburg, Vermilion Co., Indiana.7,6 He was born on December 13, 1834 at Fountain Co., Indiana.6 He married Lucretia Goff on January 1, 1866 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,8,6 James E. Smith died on September 6, 1929 at Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Indiana, at age 94.7,6

Census Records

1850Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois1
1860Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1880Dwelling 185, District 67, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois9
1900Dwelling 172, District 93, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Indiana10
1910Dwelling 50, District 125, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois11
1920Dwelling 44, District 108, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois5

Occupation

1850Farmer1
1860Farmer3
1880Farmer9
1910Farmer11

Family

Lucretia Goff b. August 9, 1838, d. July 12, 1926
Marriage*James E. Smith married Lucretia Goff on January 1, 1866 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,8,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  7. [S2485] Hopewell Cemetery, Vermillion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=29334227&CRid=2189171&
  8. [S1105] Jordan and Liahona Research Dodd, Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.

Fielding Felem Smith1

M, b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
FatherRhodes Smith2,3,4,5 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882
MotherChristianna Conner2,4,3,5 b. November 20, 1808, d. May 20, 1862
     Fielding Felem Smith was buried at Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.6 He was born on January 9, 1833 at Fountain Co., Indiana.2,6 He married Nancy A. Cunningham on February 4, 1858 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.7,5,1 Fielding Felem Smith died on February 8, 1875 at Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 42.6

Census Records

1850Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1860Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois8
1870Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois9

Occupation

1850Farmer3
1860Farmer8
1870Farmer9

Family

Nancy A. Cunningham b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
Marriage*Fielding Felem Smith married Nancy A. Cunningham on February 4, 1858 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.7,5,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
  2. [S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.
  3. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  5. [S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
  6. [S2442] Allhands Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=59731561&CRid=104513&
  7. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  8. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi

John W. Smith1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 9, 1838, d. January 8, 1919
FatherRhodes Smith1,7,8,9,3,4,6 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882
MotherChristianna Conner7,1,8,3,4 b. November 20, 1808, d. May 20, 1862
     John W. Smith was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Rt. 150, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.3,5,6 He Served during the Civil War.3 He was born on October 9, 1838 at Fountain Co., Indiana.3,6 He married Nancy M. Wright on September 1, 1870 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,3,4 John W. Smith married Martha Ann Hanley on April 18, 1917.3 John W. Smith died on January 8, 1919 at Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 80.3,6

Census Records

1850Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois7
1860Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois8
1870Dwelling 321, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois9
1880Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois10
1900Dwelling 21, District 91, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois11
1910Dwelling 24, District 178, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois12

Occupation

1860Farmer8
1870Farmer9
1880Farmer10
1900Teamster11
1910Odd job laborer12

Family 1

Nancy M. Wright b. 1850, d. 1911
Marriage*John W. Smith married Nancy M. Wright on September 1, 1870 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,3,4 
Children

Family 2

Martha Ann Hanley b. circa 1838
Marriage*John W. Smith married Martha Ann Hanley on April 18, 1917.3 

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  3. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  4. [S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
  5. [S1595] Oakwood Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.interment.net/data/us/il/vermilion/oakwood/oakwood.htm
  6. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  7. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Nancy A. Cunningham1,2,3

F, b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Nancy A. Cunningham was buried at Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.4 She was born on January 14, 1843 at Illinois.4 She married Fielding Felem Smith, son of Rhodes Smith and Christianna Conner, on February 4, 1858 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,5,3 As of February 4, 1858,her married name was Smith. As of November 7, 1876,her married name was Durvine.6,2 Nancy A. Cunningham married Dudley Durvine on November 7, 1876 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 Nancy A. Cunningham died on December 23, 1893 at Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 50.4

Census Records

1860Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois7
1870Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois1
1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois6

Family 1

Fielding Felem Smith b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
Marriage*Nancy A. Cunningham married Fielding Felem Smith, son of Rhodes Smith and Christianna Conner, on February 4, 1858 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,5,3 
Children

Family 2

Dudley Durvine b. circa 1835
Marriage*Nancy A. Cunningham married Dudley Durvine on November 7, 1876 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  3. [S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
  4. [S2442] Allhands Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=59731561&CRid=104513&
  5. [S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  9. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.

James Andrew Smith1

M, b. January 8, 1860, d. February 3, 1862
FatherFielding Felem Smith2,1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham2,1 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     James Andrew Smith was born on January 8, 1860 at Illinois.1,2 He died on February 3, 1862 at age 2.1

Census Records

1860Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois2

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.

Celestia Ann Smith1,2,3

F, b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
FatherFielding Felem Smith4,2 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham4,5,2 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Celestia Ann Smith was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Rt. 150, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.3 She was born on June 8, 1862 at Little Line, Illinois.2,3 As of October 2, 1880,her married name was Cunningham. She married David Marian Cunningham on October 2, 1880 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,2 Celestia Ann Smith died on November 30, 1936 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 74.2,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois4
1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois5
1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois6
1910Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois7
1930Dwelling 268, District 127, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois8

Family

David Marian Cunningham b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
Marriage*Celestia Ann Smith married David Marian Cunningham on October 2, 1880 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  2. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  3. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

John Rhodes Smith1

M, b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937
FatherFielding Felem Smith2,1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham2,3,1 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     John Rhodes Smith was buried at Rose Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 He was born on October 11, 1864 at Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 He married Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson on October 25, 1886 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,1 John Rhodes Smith died on September 30, 1937 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 72.1

Census Records

1870Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois2
1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1900Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois5
1910Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois6
1920Dwelling 1, District 196, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois7
1930Dwelling 202, District 57, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois8

Occupation

1880Farm laborer3
1900Farmer5
1910Farmer6

Family

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950
Marriage*John Rhodes Smith married Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson on October 25, 1886 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole1,2

F, b. May 14, 1831, d. February 22, 1913
FatherBird "Byrd" Cole1,3,2 b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883
MotherSarah Elizabeth Underwood1,2 b. 1798, d. March 30, 1859
     Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole was buried at Cole Family Cemetery, Stonewell Road NE, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5 She was born on May 14, 1831 at Floyd Co., Virginia.4,5,2 She married Charles Martin Hall, son of John L. Hall and Sarah "Sally" Pate, on July 12, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 As of July 12, 1852,her married name was Hall. Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole died on February 22, 1913 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 81.2

Census Records

1850Dwelling 189, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 287, Montgomery Co., Virginia7
1870Dwelling 361, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia8
1880Dwelling 321, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia9
1890Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia10
1900Dwelling 199, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia11
1910Dwelling 9, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., VirginiaEnumerated in the household of her son Marion12

Family

Charles Martin Hall b. April 13, 1830, d. February 16, 1904
Marriage*Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole married Charles Martin Hall, son of John L. Hall and Sarah "Sally" Pate, on July 12, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Eliza Hall death certificate.
  3. [S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
  4. [S269] Edgar L. Vest, Cole Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
  5. [S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
  6. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S131] Virginia Court House abbreviated copy on file at Floyd Co., 1890 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
  14. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  15. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  16. [S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
  17. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Jane Smith1

F, b. February 9, 1867, d. February 23, 1867
FatherFielding Felem Smith1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham1 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Jane Smith was buried at Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 She was born on February 9, 1867 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 She died on February 23, 1867 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.1

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi

Laura Belle Smith1,2

F, b. January 4, 1868, d. November 10, 1957
FatherFielding Felem Smith3,4,1,5 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham4,3,6,1,5 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Laura Belle Smith was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.7 She was born on January 4, 1868 at Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 She married John Seymore Lane on December 9, 1885 at Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.8,1 As of December 10, 1885,her married name was Lane. Laura Belle Smith died on November 10, 1957 at Eldora, Hardin Co., Iowa, at age 89.1,2

Census Records

1870Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois6
1900Dwelling 27, District 91, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois9
1910Dwelling 30, District 178, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois10
1920Dwelling 3, District 51, Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois11

Occupation

1920Dressmaker11

Family

John Seymore Lane b. November 6, 1864, d. July 8, 1939
Marriage*Laura Belle Smith married John Seymore Lane on December 9, 1885 at Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.8,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Fern Fox obituary in the Jan 21, 1994 edition.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  5. [S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2449] Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=smith&GSfn=washington&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=66873887&CRid=107493&df=all&
  8. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Charles William Smith1

M, b. July 13, 1870, d. April 24, 1911
FatherFielding Felem Smith1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham2,1 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Charles William Smith was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa.3 He was born on July 13, 1870 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,4 He married Clara Ellen Nixon on April 29, 1896 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.4 Charles William Smith died on April 24, 1911 at Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa, at age 40.1,4,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois2
1900Dwelling 282, District 93, Pilot, Vermilion Co., Illinois5
1910Dwelling 3, District 37, Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa6

Occupation

1900Farmer5
1910Odd job laborer6

Family

Clara Ellen Nixon b. February 23, 1880, d. September 1, 1916
Marriage*Charles William Smith married Clara Ellen Nixon on April 29, 1896 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2443] Riverside Cemetery, Clay Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=29831451&CRid=95956&
  4. [S1156] Blechl, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2600009&id=I554271952
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  8. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  9. [S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.
  10. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  11. [S874] Donna Bennett, "Charles William Smith," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 30, 2002.

George Washington Smith1,2

M, b. October 17, 1871, d. August 19, 1950
FatherFielding Felem Smith1,2 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham3,1,2 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     George Washington Smith was buried at GAR Cemetery, Homer, Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 He was born on October 17, 1871 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 He married Rosie Baumgart circa 1930.2 George Washington Smith Funeral rites for George W. Smith, 78, who died Thursday at his home in Clark school neighborhood northwest of Homer, were conducted Sunday afternoon in the Methodist church. Rev. Lloyd Clapp, Baptist minister from Champaign, officiated. Military burial services in GAR cemetery was in charge of Homer post No. 290, American Legion. On the firing squad were Ernest Wienke, Jr., Mendel Forsythe, Lawrence Ellis, John Morrison, John Baird, Keith Taylor, Charles Hopper, Kenneth Fish and Wayne Brewer. George Hodgson was an honorary pall bearer and Floyd Lacey, commander of Homer post, presented the flag used to drape the casket to Mrs. Smith. Pall bearers were Art Ford, Gordon freeman, Herman Stevens, Ben Ghere, John Hillard and Ernest Larkin. Carrying flowers were Rose Bishop, Mrs. James Allison, Mrs. Clark Hunt and Mrs. Hobart Weber, all granddaughters, and Mrs. Lawrence Bear and Beverly Rodgers. Mr. Smith was born Oct. 17, 1871, near Oakwood, son of Fielding and Nancy Cunningham Smith. He was married to Mrs. Rosie Baumgart 20 years ago and they moved to Clark neighborhood about eight years ago. Mr. Smith was engaged in farming. Surviving in addition to the widow are two stepdaughters, Mrs. William Steffey, Homer, and Mrs. William Rushing, St. Joseph; a sister, Mrs. Laura B. Lane, Oakwood, and a brother, Isaac, Oakwood. on August 10, 1950.2 He died on August 19, 1950 at Homer, Champaign Co., Illinois, at age 78.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1900Dwelling 282, District 93, Pilot, Vermilion Co., IllinoisEnumerated in the household of his brother Charles4

Occupation

1900Farm laborer4

Family

Rosie Baumgart b. February 24, 1879, d. February, 1972
Marriage*George Washington Smith married Rosie Baumgart circa 1930.2 

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Isaac Fielding Smith1,2

M, b. October 30, 1874, d. July 21, 1956
FatherFielding Felem Smith1,3 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875
MotherNancy A. Cunningham4,1,3 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893
     Isaac Fielding Smith was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,5 He was born on October 30, 1874 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Oct 30, 1875.1,2,5 He married Abigail "Abbie" Deck on October 14, 1893 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,5,6,7 Isaac Fielding Smith died on July 21, 1956 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 81.1,5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois4
1900Dwelling 158, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois8
1910Dwelling 2, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois9
1930Dwelling 25, District 4, Kent Township, Warren Co., Indiana10
1940Dwelling 500, District 92-52, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois11

Occupation

1900Farmer8
1910Farmer9
1930Farm laborer10

Family

Abigail "Abbie" Deck b. April 3, 1873, d. November 27, 1971
Marriage*Isaac Fielding Smith married Abigail "Abbie" Deck on October 14, 1893 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,5,6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2473] Sunset Memorial Park, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=stockard&GSfn=dale&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=34280142&CRid=166595&df=all&
  6. [S2458] Commercial-News, From the Wayne Curtis Smith obituary in the Jan 17, 2012 edition.
  7. [S5323] Illinois Commercial News, From the Dorotha Della Reese obituary in the Sep 9, 2014 edition.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Fleeta Nelle Larsen obituary in an unknown edition.
  13. [S2481] Courier News, From the Villa S. Cork obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.

David Marian Cunningham1,2

M, b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
     David Marian Cunningham was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Rt. 150, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.2 He was born on April 22, 1854 at Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.3,2 He married Celestia Ann Smith, daughter of Fielding Felem Smith and Nancy A. Cunningham, on October 2, 1880 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,1 David Marian Cunningham died on February 20, 1934 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 79.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1910Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois5
1920Dwelling 186, District 147, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois6
1930Dwelling 268, District 127, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois7

Occupation

1900Farmer3
1910Fruit farmer5
1920Lime plant laborer6

Family

Celestia Ann Smith b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
Marriage*David Marian Cunningham married Celestia Ann Smith, daughter of Fielding Felem Smith and Nancy A. Cunningham, on October 2, 1880 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.4,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Laura Cunningham1,2

F, b. December, 1881
FatherDavid Marian Cunningham1,2 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
MotherCelestia Ann Smith1,2 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
     Laura Cunningham was born in December, 1881 at Illinois.2 As of circa 1906,her married name was Tucker.3 She married George E. Tucker circa 1906.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois2
1920Dwelling 388, District 19, Ward 4, Pana, Christian Co., Illinois4
1930Dwelling 40, District 14, De Kalb, Kemper Co., Mississippi3
1940Dwelling 149, District 71-1, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi5

Family

George E. Tucker b. circa 1882
Marriage*Laura Cunningham married George E. Tucker circa 1906.3 

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Thomas A. "Tom" Cunningham1,2

M, b. January 20, 1886, d. May 20, 1910
FatherDavid Marian Cunningham1,2,3 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
MotherCelestia Ann Smith1,2,3 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
     Thomas A. "Tom" Cunningham was buried at Pentecost Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.4 He was born on January 20, 1886 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.3,4 He died on May 20, 1910 at Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 24.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1910Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3249] Woodrum Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22131257/person/18225913194

John J. Cunningham1,2

M, b. January 20, 1888, d. November 7, 1916
FatherDavid Marian Cunningham1,3,4,2 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
MotherCelestia Ann Smith1,3,4,2 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
     John J. Cunningham was born on January 20, 1888 at Illinois.2 He died on November 7, 1916 at Oakwood, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 28.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois4
1910Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois1

Occupation

1910Farm laborer1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  3. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Eugene Wilson Cunningham1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 18, 1890, d. August 9, 1970
FatherDavid Marian Cunningham1,2,6 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
MotherCelestia Ann Smith1,2,6 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
     Eugene Wilson Cunningham was buried at Pine Crest Cemetery, De Kalb, Kemper Co., Mississippi.7 His Social Security Number was 702-05-2437.6 He was born on January 18, 1890 at Oakwood, Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,3,5,6 He married May F. Richardson on April 3, 1910 at Artesian, Sanborn Co., South Dakota.4 Eugene Wilson Cunningham died on August 9, 1970 at age 80.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois2
1910Dwelling 52, District 221, Plano Township, Hanson Co., South Dakota8
1930Dwelling 194, District 4, Fulton Township, Fountain Co., Indiana9
1940Dwelling 106, District 92-48B, Tilton, Vermilion Co., Illinois10

Occupation

1910Farm laborer8
1930Steam railroad switchman9
1940Railroad switchman10

Family

May F. Richardson b. September 7, 1886, d. January 4, 1957
Marriage*Eugene Wilson Cunningham married May F. Richardson on April 3, 1910 at Artesian, Sanborn Co., South Dakota.4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S482] South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S11740] Pine Crest Cemetery, Kemper Co., MS, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  12. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Gladys L. Cunningham1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1901
FatherDavid Marian Cunningham1,2,4 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934
MotherCelestia Ann Smith1,2,4 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
     Gladys L. Cunningham was born circa 1901 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1,4 As of October 24, 1925,her married name was Claxton.4 She married Charles Virgil Claxton on October 24, 1925 at Indiana.2,4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois1
1920Dwelling 388, District 19, Ward 4, Pana, Christian Co., Illinois5
1930Dwelling 268, District 127, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1940Dwelling 112, District 92-14B, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois6

Occupation

1940Auto repair clerk6

Family

Charles Virgil Claxton b. January 15, 1908, d. July 29, 1977
Marriage*Gladys L. Cunningham married Charles Virgil Claxton on October 24, 1925 at Indiana.2,4 
Child
  • Charla Anne Claxton6,7

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson1

F, b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950
     Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson was buried at Rose Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion Co., Illinois.1 She was born on November 2, 1859 at Illinois.1 She married John Rhodes Smith, son of Fielding Felem Smith and Nancy A. Cunningham, on October 25, 1886 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,1 As of October 25, 1886,her married name was Smith. Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson died on February 1, 1950 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 90.1

Census Records

1900Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois3
1910Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois4
1920Dwelling 1, District 196, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois5
1930Dwelling 202, District 57, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois6
1940Dwelling 207, District 92-74, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois7

Family

John Rhodes Smith b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937
Marriage*Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson married John Rhodes Smith, son of Fielding Felem Smith and Nancy A. Cunningham, on October 25, 1886 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.2,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
  2. [S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.