Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

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

Fleming Cole^1,2,3

M, b. June 28, 1828, d. May 14, 1888

Father

Bird "Byrd" Cole^2,3,4 b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Underwood^2,3 b. 1798, d. March 30, 1859

Fleming Cole was buried at Cole family cemetery on land of Bird Cole, Rt. #221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.² He was born on June 28, 1828 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.² He married Abigail "Abbie" Vest, daughter of Charles Vest and Martha A. Iddings, on August 26, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2,6 Fleming Cole died on May 14, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 59.²

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 189, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia

1860

Dwelling 65, Floyd Co., Virginia

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1870

Dwelling 285, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1880

Dwelling 69, District 29, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

Occupation

1850		Laborer³
1860		Farmer⁷
1870		Farmer⁸
1880		Farmer⁹

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.^5,2,6

Children

Elder Henry Valentine Cole+^{1,10,11,2,7,8,9} b. June 7, 1853, d. December 13, 1935
Unknown Cole¹² b. February 23, 1855

Citations

[S116] Floyd Press, From the Elder Valentine Cole obituary in the Dec 14, 1935 edition.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[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.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.

Berryman Smith^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1760, d. 1839

Berryman Smith was born circa 1760 at Culpeper Co., Virginia. He married Elizabeth Martin on August 31, 1785 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,3 Berryman Smith died in 1839 at Osborne Prairie, Fountain Co., Indiana.

Family

Elizabeth Martin b. 1762, d. 1844

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Martin on August 31, 1785 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,3

Child

Rhodes Smith+^4,1,3 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

Elizabeth Martin^1,2,3

F, b. 1762, d. 1844

Elizabeth Martin was buried at Osborn Prairie Cemetery, Stone Bluff, Fountain Co., Indiana. She was born in 1762 at Fauquier Co., Virginia. She married Berryman Smith on August 31, 1785 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,3 As of August 31, 1785,her married name was Smith. Elizabeth Martin died in 1844.

Family

Berryman Smith b. circa 1760, d. 1839

Marriage*

She married Berryman Smith on August 31, 1785 at Fauquier Co., Virginia.^2,3

Child

Rhodes Smith+^4,1,3 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S437] Jordan R. Dodd, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850.
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S45] Bill & Barbara Ziegenmeyer, "Conner - Smith Family History," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Apr 16, 2003.

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

M, b. July 5, 1844, d. March 11, 1923

Father

Rhodes Smith^2,1,3,7,8 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Mother

Christianna Conner^1,2,3,7,8 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

1850

Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1860

Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1880

Dwelling 102, District 141, Prairie Green, Iroquois Co., Illinois

⁶

1900

Dwelling 696, District 84, Grant, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 23, District 151, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹¹

Occupation

1860		Farmer³
1880		Farmer⁶
1900		Landlord¹⁰
1920		Church 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

Lewis Albert Smith+^6,8 b. October 29, 1869, d. January 26, 1933
Franklin Peter "Frank" Smith⁶ b. circa 1872
Marintha Ann Smith+^6,8 b. February, 1874, d. August 8, 1942
Daniel Smith⁶ b. March, 1880

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
[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&
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

James E. Smith^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 12, 1834, d. September 6, 1929

Father

Rhodes Smith^3,1,2,4 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Mother

Christianna Conner^2,1,3,4 b. November 20, 1808, d. May 20, 1862

James E. Smith was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, Rileysburg, Vermilion Co., Indiana.⁶ He was born on December 12, 1834 at Fountain Co., Indiana.⁶ He married Lucretia Goff on January 1, 1866 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.^4,6 James E. Smith died on September 6, 1929 at Vermilion Co., Indiana, at age 94.⁶

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1860

Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1880

Dwelling 185, District 67, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1900

Dwelling 172, District 93, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Indiana

⁸

1910

Dwelling 50, District 125, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁹

1920

Dwelling 44, District 108, Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

Occupation

1850		Farmer¹
1860		Farmer³
1880		Farmer⁷
1910		Farmer⁹

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.^4,6

Children

Charles Edward "Charley" Smith+^4,7,10 b. September 25, 1866, d. December 18, 1953
David A. Smith+^4,7 b. November 30, 1867, d. April 22, 1940
Mary Elizabeth Smith^4,7,8,9,5 b. September 4, 1869, d. July 7, 1952
James Andrew Smith^4,7,8,9,5 b. December 28, 1870, d. September 1, 1949
Thomas Melvin Smith+^4,7 b. January 27, 1874, d. October 19, 1934
Francis M. Smith^4,7 b. August 27, 1877, d. February 24, 1891
Rosa Ann "Roseanna" Smith^4,7,8,9,5 b. July 8, 1879, d. December 25, 1938

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2485] Hopewell Cemetery, Vermillion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=29334227&CRid=2189171&
[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.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.

Fielding Felem Smith¹

M, b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Father

Rhodes Smith^2,3,4,5 b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Mother

Christianna Conner^2,4,3,5 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

1850

Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1860

Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁸

1870

Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁹

Occupation

1850		Farmer³
1860		Farmer⁸
1870		Farmer⁹

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

James Andrew Smith^8,10 b. January 8, 1860, d. February 3, 1862
Celestia Ann Smith+^9,10 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
John Rhodes Smith+^9,10 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937
Jane Smith¹⁰ b. February 9, 1867, d. February 23, 1867
Laura Belle Smith+^9,4,10,1 b. January 4, 1868, d. November 10, 1957
Charles William Smith+¹⁰ b. July 13, 1870, d. April 24, 1911
George Washington Smith^10,1 b. October 17, 1871, d. August 19, 1950
Isaac Fielding Smith+^10,1 b. October 30, 1874, d. July 21, 1956

Citations

[S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
[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.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S2442] Allhands Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=59731561&CRid=104513&
[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.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi

John W. Smith^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 9, 1838, d. January 8, 1919

Father

Rhodes Smith^{6,1,7,8,9,3,4} b. July 29, 1803, d. April 2, 1882

Mother

Christianna Conner^6,7,1,8,3,4 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 He Served during the Civil War.³ He was born on October 9, 1838 at Fountain Co., Indiana.^6,3 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 age 80.³

Census Records

1850

Dwelling 273, District 21, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1860

Dwelling 2558, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁸

1870

Dwelling 321, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁹

1880

Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹⁰

1900

Dwelling 21, District 91, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹¹

1910

Dwelling 24, District 178, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹²

Occupation

1860		Farmer⁸
1870		Farmer⁹
1880		Farmer¹⁰
1900		Teamster¹¹
1910		Odd 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

Henrietta Smith³
Martha B. "Mattie" Smith+^10,3 b. January, 1872, d. 1946
Anna M. "Annie" Smith^10,3,11 b. September, 1873
Ida Ellen Smith+^10,3,5 b. June 2, 1875, d. August 28, 1924
Lucretia "Lula" Smith+^3,11 b. September, 1879, d. 1959

Family 2

Martha Ann Hanley b. circa 1838

Marriage*

John W. Smith married Martha Ann Hanley on April 18, 1917.³

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S2452] Grandson of Ada Lois Smith James C. Howard, "History of Smith Family."
[S1595] Oakwood Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.interment.net/data/us/il/vermilion/oakwood/oakwood.htm
[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.
[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.

Nancy A. Cunningham^1,2,3

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

1860

Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1870

Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

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

James Andrew Smith^7,8 b. January 8, 1860, d. February 3, 1862
Celestia Ann Smith+^1,6,8 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936
John Rhodes Smith+^1,6,8 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937
Jane Smith⁸ b. February 9, 1867, d. February 23, 1867
Laura Belle Smith+^9,1,6,8,3 b. January 4, 1868, d. November 10, 1957
Charles William Smith+^6,8 b. July 13, 1870, d. April 24, 1911
George Washington Smith^6,8,3 b. October 17, 1871, d. August 19, 1950
Isaac Fielding Smith+^6,8,3 b. October 30, 1874, d. July 21, 1956

Family 2

Dudley Durvine b. circa 1835

Marriage*

Nancy A. Cunningham married Dudley Durvine on November 7, 1876 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.²

Child

Sarah S. Durvine⁶ b. circa 1877

Citations

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

James Andrew Smith¹

M, b. January 8, 1860, d. February 3, 1862

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^2,1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^2,1 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

1860

Dwelling 2560, Pilot Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

Citations

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

Celestia Ann Smith^1,2,3

F, b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^4,2 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^4,5,2 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

1870

Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁴

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1910

Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1930

Dwelling 268, District 127, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁸

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

Laura Cunningham^2,6 b. December, 1881
Thomas A. "Tom" Cunningham^7,2,6 b. January 20, 1886, d. May 20, 1910
John J. Cunningham+^7,2,6,3 b. January 20, 1888, d. November 7, 1916
Eugene Wilson Cunningham+^2,6 b. January 18, 1890
Gladys L. Cunningham^7,2

Citations

[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
[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.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

John Rhodes Smith¹

M, b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^2,1 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^2,3,1 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

1870

Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1920

Dwelling 1, District 196, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1930

Dwelling 202, District 57, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁸

Occupation

1880		Farm laborer³
1900		Farmer⁵
1910		Farmer⁶

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

Pearl S. Smith+^1,5 b. July 7, 1887, d. May, 1979
Clarence H. Smith+^6,1,5 b. June 18, 1891, d. January 8, 1964
Edna Smith+^6,1,5 b. March 31, 1893, d. December 1, 1989
Florence S. "Flo" Smith+^6,1,5 b. July 8, 1894, d. December 28, 1975
Lee Robert Smith+^6,1,5 b. July 20, 1895, d. October 9, 1988
Hortense R. Smith+^6,1,5 b. November 29, 1897, d. October 6, 1992
John Herbert Smith+^6,1 b. June 9, 1900, d. May 31, 1974

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[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.

Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole^1,2

F, b. May 14, 1831, d. February 22, 1913

Father

Bird "Byrd" Cole^1,3,2 b. October 8, 1791, d. May 16, 1883

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Underwood^1,2 b. 1798, d. March 30, 1859

Elizabeth "Eliza" "Liza" Cole was buried at Cole Cemetery, on the J. Kyle Cole farm, near junction Rts. 612 & 673, Flint/Double Springs area, 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

1850

Dwelling 189, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia

1860

Dwelling 287, Montgomery Co., Virginia

⁷

1870

Dwelling 361, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁸

1880

Dwelling 321, District 30, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁹

1890

Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹⁰

1900

Dwelling 199, District 17, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1910

Dwelling 9, District 50, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia

Enumerated 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

Millard P. Hall⁷ b. circa 1853
Emma Zetta Hall+^13,14,15,8,7 b. December 21, 1855, d. March 14, 1944
Marion Thomas "M. T." Hall+^{14,12,8,9,16,17} b. September 3, 1866, d. December 4, 1952

Citations

[S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
[S1033] Unknown name of person, Virginia Department of Health Death Certificate, From the Eliza Hall death certificate.
[S1482] Will of Byrd Cole.
[S269] Edgar L. Vest, Cole Family Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S292] Rena Worthen & Margarette Tynan, Floyd Co. Virginia Cemetery Inscriptions, Volume 1.
[S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[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.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S331] William Lindsay Lawrence, Judy G. Blackwell, Erma C. Sowers, and Mabel Collins Willis Ora Belle Mayberry McColeman, Descendants of Elder John Lawrence.
[S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
[S325] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia, Birth Records, 1853-1873.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Jane Smith¹

F, b. February 9, 1867, d. February 23, 1867

Father

Fielding Felem Smith¹ b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy 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

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

Laura Belle Smith^1,2

F, b. January 4, 1868, d. November 10, 1957

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^3,4,1,5 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^4,3,6,1,5 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

1870

Dwelling 312, Catlin Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1900

Dwelling 27, District 91, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁹

1910

Dwelling 30, District 178, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹⁰

1920

Dwelling 3, District 51, Urbana, Champaign Co., Illinois

¹¹

Occupation

1920

Dressmaker¹¹

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

Celesta Jane Lane+^1,9 b. January 21, 1887, d. February 18, 1920
Nancy Ella Lane+⁹ b. January 15, 1888, d. October, 1956
Ernest Lane⁷ b. April 27, 1890, d. October 8, 1890
Lula May Lane^10,1,9 b. January, 1892, d. 1911
Minerva Arminta "Minta" Lane+^10,1,9 b. June 5, 1899, d. April 6, 1938
Bertha Opal Lane+^10,1,11 b. January 17, 1902, d. October 12, 1992
Florence Audra Lane+^10,1,11,12 b. March 15, 1905, d. February 4, 1999
Charles Smith "Charley" Lane+^10,1,11 b. January 24, 1909, d. February 13, 1988

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S1663] St. Petersburg Times, From the Fern Fox obituary in the Jan 21, 1994 edition.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[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&
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[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.
[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

Father

Fielding Felem Smith¹ b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^2,1 b. January 14, 1843, d. December 23, 1893

Charles William Smith was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa.^3,4 He was born on July 13, 1870 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.^1,3 He married Clara Ellen Nixon on April 29, 1896 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.³ Charles William Smith died on April 24, 1911 at Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa, at age 40.^1,3,4

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1900

Dwelling 282, District 93, Pilot, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

1910

Dwelling 3, District 37, Spencer, Clay Co., Iowa

⁶

Occupation

1900

Farmer⁵

1910

Odd 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.³

Children

Agnes Caroline Smith+^6,1,3 b. February 20, 1898, d. April 30, 1991
Charles Earnest Smith^6,1,5,3 b. September 30, 1899, d. July 8, 1984
Oscar F. Smith^6,1,3 b. July 11, 1902, d. June 17, 1966
Mearl Raymond Smith^6,1,3 b. August 15, 1904, d. February 1, 1985
Harry Floyd Smith+^6,3 b. March 23, 1906, d. July 11, 1996
Harold Devarold Smith+^6,3 b. November 4, 1907, d. September 17, 1993
Laura Celesta "Meda" Smith^7,3 b. September 5, 1910, d. December 15, 1984

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S1156] Blechl, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2600009&id=I554271952
[S2443] Riverside Cemetery, Clay Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=29831451&CRid=95956&
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S874] Donna Bennett, "Charles William Smith," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Mar 30, 2002.

George Washington Smith^1,2

M, b. October 17, 1871, d. August 19, 1950

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^1,2 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^3,1,2 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

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1900

Dwelling 282, District 93, Pilot, Vermilion Co., Illinois

Enumerated in the household of his brother Charles⁴

Occupation

1900

Farm laborer⁴

Family

Rosie Baumgart b. February 24, 1879, d. February, 1972

Marriage*

George Washington Smith married Rosie Baumgart circa 1930.²

Citations

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

Isaac Fielding Smith^1,2

M, b. October 30, 1874, d. July 21, 1956

Father

Fielding Felem Smith^1,3 b. January 9, 1833, d. February 8, 1875

Mother

Nancy A. Cunningham^4,1,3 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

1880

Dwelling 230, District 219, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁴

1900

Dwelling 158, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁸

1910

Dwelling 2, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁹

1930

Dwelling 25, District 4, Kent Township, Warren Co., Indiana

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 500, District 92-52, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

¹¹

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁸
1910		Farmer⁹
1930		Farm 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

Clyde Earl Smith+^9,1,8,6 b. December 9, 1894, d. August 3, 1987
Gernie Polly Smith^9,1,8,11,6 b. September 13, 1896, d. September 27, 1965
Arthew Andrew George Smith+^9,1,8,6 b. June 12, 1898, d. December 26, 1982
Gertrude Elizabeth "Gertie" Smith^9,1,8,6 b. October 11, 1899, d. October 14, 1964
Grace Ann Smith^9,1,6 b. February 10, 1901, d. April 8, 1995
Otto Benjamin Smith+^9,1,6 b. May 31, 1902, d. August 29, 1976
Fleeta Nelle Smith+^9,1,6,12 b. February 11, 1905, d. June 14, 1977
Isaac Otis Smith+^9,1,6 b. October 7, 1906, d. February 11, 2000
Clelan Fielding Smith+^9,1,6 b. May 21, 1908, d. March 14, 1988
Villa Stella Smith+^9,1,13,6 b. January 28, 1910, d. January 1, 2009
Dorotha Della Smith+^1,13,6,7 b. August 15, 1911, d. September 6, 2014
Alfred Leslie Smith+^1,6 b. September 3, 1914, d. October 31, 1993
Wayne Curtis Smith+^10,13,6 b. January 6, 1917, d. January 15, 2012

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5317] Homer Enterprise, The, From the George W. Smith obituary in the Aug 10, 1950 edition.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[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&
[S2458] Commercial-News, From the Wayne Curtis Smith obituary in the Jan 17, 2012 edition.
[S5323] Illinois Commercial News, From the Dorotha Della Reese obituary in the Sep 9, 2014 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Fleeta Nelle Larsen obituary in an unknown edition.
[S2481] Courier News, From the Villa S. Cork obituary in the Jan 3, 2009 edition.

David Marian Cunningham^1,2

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

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

1920

Dwelling 186, District 147, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1930

Dwelling 268, District 127, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer³
1910		Fruit farmer⁵
1920		Lime 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

Laura Cunningham^1,3 b. December, 1881
Thomas A. "Tom" Cunningham^5,1,3 b. January 20, 1886, d. May 20, 1910
John J. Cunningham+^5,1,3,2 b. January 20, 1888, d. November 7, 1916
Eugene Wilson Cunningham+^1,3 b. January 18, 1890
Gladys L. Cunningham^5,1

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[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.

Laura Cunningham^1,2

F, b. December, 1881

Father

David Marian Cunningham^1,2 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934

Mother

Celestia Ann Smith^1,2 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

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1920

Dwelling 388, District 19, Ward 4, Pana, Christian Co., Illinois

⁴

1930

Dwelling 40, District 14, De Kalb, Kemper Co., Mississippi

1940

Dwelling 149, District 71-1, Tishomingo Co., Mississippi

⁵

Family

George E. Tucker b. circa 1882

Marriage*

Laura Cunningham married George E. Tucker circa 1906.³

Citations

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

Thomas A. "Tom" Cunningham^1,2

M, b. January 20, 1886, d. May 20, 1910

Father

David Marian Cunningham^1,2,3 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934

Mother

Celestia Ann Smith^1,2,3 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

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

Citations

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

John J. Cunningham^1,2

M, b. January 20, 1888, d. November 7, 1916

Father

David Marian Cunningham^1,3,4,2 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934

Mother

Celestia Ann Smith^1,3,4,2 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

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁴

1910

Dwelling 274, District 123, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

Occupation

1910

Farm laborer¹

Family

Child

Wayne Cunningham³

Citations

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

Eugene Wilson Cunningham^1,2,3

M, b. January 18, 1890

Father

David Marian Cunningham^1,2 b. April 22, 1854, d. February 20, 1934

Mother

Celestia Ann Smith^1,2 b. June 8, 1862, d. November 30, 1936

Eugene Wilson Cunningham was born on January 18, 1890 at Illinois.^2,3 He married May F. Richardson on April 3, 1910 at Sanborn Co., South Dakota.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 134, District 56, Blount Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 52, District 221, Plano Township, Hanson Co., South Dakota

⁵

1930

Dwelling 194, District 4, Fulton Township, Fountain Co., Indiana

⁶

Occupation

1910

Farm laborer⁵

1930

Steam railroad switchman⁶

Family

May F. Richardson b. September 6, 1886, d. January 4, 1957

Marriage*

Eugene Wilson Cunningham married May F. Richardson on April 3, 1910 at Sanborn Co., South Dakota.⁴

Child

Clair Cunningham^1,6

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S3249] Woodrum Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22131257/person/18225913194
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

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

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁴

1920

Dwelling 1, District 196, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁵

1930

Dwelling 202, District 57, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1940

Dwelling 207, District 92-74, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

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

Pearl S. Smith+^1,3 b. July 7, 1887, d. May, 1979
Clarence H. Smith+^4,1,3 b. June 18, 1891, d. January 8, 1964
Edna Smith+^4,1,3 b. March 31, 1893, d. December 1, 1989
Florence S. "Flo" Smith+^4,1,3 b. July 8, 1894, d. December 28, 1975
Lee Robert Smith+^4,1,3 b. July 20, 1895, d. October 9, 1988
Hortense R. Smith+^4,1,3 b. November 29, 1897, d. October 6, 1992
John Herbert Smith+^4,1 b. June 9, 1900, d. May 31, 1974

Citations

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

Pearl S. Smith^1,2

F, b. July 7, 1887, d. May, 1979

Father

John Rhodes Smith^3,2 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Mother

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson^3,2 b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950

Pearl S. Smith was buried at West Lebanon Cemetery, West Lebanon, Warren Co., Indiana.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 305-50-7076.⁵ She was born on July 7, 1887 at Illinois.^5,3,2 She married James Lewis Stockard in 1909 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.³ As of 1909,her married name was Stockard. Pearl S. Smith died in May, 1979 at Indiana at age 91.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1920

Dwelling 66, District 213, Steuben Township, Warren Co., Indiana

⁶

1930

Dwelling 106, District 69, Sidell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1940

Dwelling 124, District 92-61, Georgetown, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

Family

James Lewis Stockard b. August 30, 1888, d. November 7, 1976

Marriage*

Pearl S. Smith married James Lewis Stockard in 1909 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.³

Children

Dale Gray Stockard+^6,1,3 b. June 10, 1910, d. March 7, 1981
Merle Dean Stockard^6,1,3,8 b. October 24, 1911, d. March 21, 2004
Betty Lou Stockard+^6,1,3,7 b. 1918, d. May 27, 1951

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S2472] West Lebanon Cemetery, Warren Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=stockard&GSfn=pearl&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=27331965&CRid=87342&df=all&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Clarence H. Smith^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 18, 1891, d. January 8, 1964

Father

John Rhodes Smith^6,3,7 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Mother

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson^6,3,7 b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950

His Social Security Number was 329-22-6618.⁸ Clarence H. Smith was buried at Rose Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^3,5 He was born on June 18, 1891 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^8,3,4,5 He married Alice E. Kaneen on February 22, 1912 at Indiana.^3,9 Clarence H. Smith died on January 8, 1964 at age 72.^3,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁷

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

1920

Dwelling 73, District 197, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1930

Dwelling 79, District 72, South Ross Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

Occupation

1910		School teacher⁶
1920		Farmer¹
1930		Public school teacher²

Family

Alice E. Kaneen b. June 13, 1890, d. January 24, 1982

Marriage*

Clarence H. Smith married Alice E. Kaneen on February 22, 1912 at Indiana.^3,9

Children

Bernice Esther Smith+^1,2,3,9 b. May 8, 1913, d. May 27, 2002
Harlan Everett Smith^1,2,9 b. May 8, 1916
Ruby Ellen Smith+^1,2,9 b. February 2, 1919, d. June 24, 2009
Floyd Wendell Smith^2,9
Alice Ruth Smith^2,9

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2474] Rose Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=smith&GSfn=clarence&GSby=1891&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=16&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=36014669&CRid=107752&df=all&
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2458] Commercial-News, From the Ruby Ellen Brummet obituary in the Jun 24, 2009 edition.

Edna Smith^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 31, 1893, d. December 1, 1989

Father

John Rhodes Smith^1,2,3 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Mother

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson^1,2,3 b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950

Edna Smith was buried at Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^2,5 She was born on March 31, 1893 at Illinois.^1,2,5 As of circa 1911,her married name was Cox. She married Harry M. Cox circa 1911.^2,6,4 Edna Smith died on December 1, 1989 at age 96.^2,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1920

Dwelling 113, District 191, Jamaica Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

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1930

Dwelling 89, District 19, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

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1940

Dwelling 195, District 92-31, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois

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Family

Harry M. Cox b. February 15, 1891, d. April 21, 1956

Marriage*

Edna Smith married Harry M. Cox circa 1911.^2,6,4

Children

Bernadine Cox²
Zola B. Cox+^2,6,7,4 b. June 27, 1913, d. March 17, 1996
John David Cox^2,6,7,4 b. November 3, 1917
Harry M. Cox Jr.+^2,7,8,4 b. November 28, 1924, d. February 1, 2012

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2458] Commercial-News, From the Harry Cox obituary in the Feb 3, 2012 edition.
[S1820] Gundy Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=105964
[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.

Florence S. "Flo" Smith^1,2

F, b. July 8, 1894, d. December 28, 1975

Father

John Rhodes Smith^3,1,2 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Mother

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson^3,1,2 b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950

Florence S. "Flo" Smith was buried at Walnut Corner Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.¹ Her Social Security Number was 320-48-7899.⁴ She was born on July 8, 1894 at Illinois.^3,1,4 She married Guy Alfred Cunningham on March 3, 1915 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.¹ As of March 3, 1915,her married name was Cunningham. Florence S. "Flo" Smith died on December 28, 1975 at age 81.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1920

Dwelling 75, District 197, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

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1930

Dwelling 173, District 57, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

⁶

Family

Guy Alfred Cunningham b. March 29, 1894, d. September 23, 1967

Marriage*

Florence S. "Flo" Smith married Guy Alfred Cunningham on March 3, 1915 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.¹

Children

Ernest Lancelot Cunningham^1,5,6 b. January 2, 1916, d. June 25, 1997
Alfred Lee Cunningham+^5,6 b. May 11, 1918, d. March 28, 1996
Paul V. Cunningham⁶ b. February 19, 1920, d. October 25, 2004
Virgil S. Cunningham⁶
Forest O. Cunningham⁶
Glen A. Cunningham⁶

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Lee Robert Smith¹

M, b. July 20, 1895, d. October 9, 1988

Father

John Rhodes Smith^2,1,3 b. October 11, 1864, d. September 30, 1937

Mother

Margaret Cox "Maggie" Robertson^2,1,3 b. November 2, 1859, d. February 1, 1950

Lee Robert Smith was buried at Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion Co., Illinois.¹ His Social Security Number was 357-30-0282.⁴ He was born on July 20, 1895 at Bismark, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^1,5,4 He married Lola Belle Claypool on March 5, 1919.^1,6,7 Lee Robert Smith died on October 9, 1988 at Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 93.^1,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 159, District 89, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1910

Dwelling 1, District 177, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

1920

Dwelling 74, District 197, Newell Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois

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1930

Dwelling 143, District 13, Steuben Township, Warren Co., Indiana

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Occupation

1920

Farmer⁸

1930

Farmer⁹

Family

Lola Belle Claypool b. February 5, 1897, d. December 18, 1981

Marriage*

Lee Robert Smith married Lola Belle Claypool on March 5, 1919.^1,6,7

Children

Donald Smith^6,7
Wilma Louise Smith^1,9,6,7
Virginia Ruth Smith^1,9,6,7
Marie L. Smith+^9,6,7 b. May 30, 1923, d. June 5, 2008
Imogene Smith^10,6,7 b. May 8, 1925, d. April 26, 1926
Robert Elwood "Bob" Smith+^9,11,6,7 b. August 14, 1927, d. December 31, 2008
Donald Lowell Smith^9,6,7
Joyce E. Smith^6,7

Citations

[S441] Vermilion County Illinois 44000 Linked Folks, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2458] Commercial-News, From the Robert Elwood Smith obituary in the Dec 31, 2008 edition.
[S2458] Commercial-News, From the Marie Smith Goodrick obituary in the Jun 7, 2008 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1820] Gundy Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gsr&GScid=105964
[S2478] Walnut Corner Cemetery, Vermilion Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=smith&GSiman=1&GScid=640352&GRid=15882000&CRid=640352&