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| 5901 | Uncle Aunt dies One Hour Apart Orbit Rensselaer --- Word was received here today a niece Mrs Chester Meadows , 560 , Factory Street of the double deaths of her Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs William Obenchain of North Judson in the Rensselaer Hospital Monday Morning. According to Mrs Meadows, the couple ill at the hospital about one week died within one hour of each other. The husband died first. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Jennie Cavinder of Valpariso; Mrs Austa Walker and Mrs Otie Walker both of Rensselaer; and son Leslie of Rensselaer. Double Funeral services will be held at the Jackson Funeral Home in Rensselaer Thursday at 2pm with Burial in the Rensselaer Cemetery. Friends may call at 7 pm until time of services Thursday. | Nuss, Mary Melvina (I734)
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| 5902 | Uncle Aunt dies One Hour Apart Orbit Rensselaer --- Word was received here today a niece Mrs Chester Meadows , 560 , Factory Street of the double deaths of her Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs William Obenchain of North Judson in the Rensselaer Hospital Monday Morning. According to Mrs Meadows, the couple ill at the hospital about one week died within one hour of each other. The husband died first. Surviving are three daughters Mrs Jennie Cavinder of Valpariso; Mrs Austa Walker and Mrs Otie Walker both of Rensselaer; and son Leslie of Rensselaer. Double Funeral services will be held at the Jackson Funeral Home in Rensselaer Thursday at 2pm with Burial in the Rensselaer Cemetery. Friends may call at 7 pm until time of services Thursday. LKH Note: Find a grave lists him as William Arthur Obenchain. The photograph of the headstone reads William W. Obenchain. His death certificate gives his name as William Wiley Obenchain. | Obenchain, William Wiley (I765)
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| 5903 | Urbana Woman Dead Mrs. Nancy McClard Expired This Morning. Mrs. Nancy McClard died this morning at 6 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elmer E. Gritton, 205 East Illinois street, Urbana, after a long illness due to cancer. The end had been expected for some time. The deceased was born in Kentucky fifty-three years ago and had spent the past three years in Urbana with her daughter. She is survived by her husband and several children residing in Indianapolis. The funeral will probably be held Sunday afternoon from the home with interment following in Woodlawn. The Champaign Daily Gazette, Champaign, Illinois. Friday, 9 June 1916, page 5. | Crawford, Nancy Belle (I904)
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| 5904 | US Army. 44 Co., 11 Bn., 166 Depot Brigade. 27 Nov 1917-28 Dec 1918. | Spooner, Arthur Vivian (I1826)
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| 5905 | US census non-population agriculture schedule Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois 21 August 1860 Abel Newbrough 41 improved acres 39 unimproved acres cash value of farm = $800 value of farming implements = $100 3 horses 2 milch cows 18 other cattles 8 sheep value of livestock = $250 wheat, bushels of = 120 Indian corn, bushels of = 500 value of orchard products = $10 value of produce of market garden = $5 butter, pounds of 300 hay, tons of = 4 molasses, gallons of 60 value of animals slaughtered = $10 | Newbrough, Abel (I28)
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| 5906 | US city directories, 1821-1989. Don S. Cosat, residence in 1931, Danville, Illiois. occupation: Driver. Spouse: Rosanna I. Cosat. | Cosat, Donald Samuel (I160)
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| 5907 | US Civil War Draft Registration Records. Blount Township. Jess Gritten. Age 28. White. Farmer. Married. Born in Illinois. In same record, just above Jess's entry are entries for his cousins (sons of Milo B. Gritton and Jane Burton): Merriman Gritten. Age 24. White. Farmer, Married. Born in Illinois. a few lines below is: John Gritten. Age 20. White, Farmer, Married. Born in Illinois. LKH note: Have not yet found any record that John Gritten served in the army. | Gritton, John Franklin (I287)
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| 5908 | US Civil War Pension File Name: William S Fletcher Gender: Male Unit: B 99 Ind Inf Relation to Head: Soldier Spouse: Lucinda Fletcher LKH note: his mother applied for his pension on 17 April 1863 | Fletcher, William S. (I4459)
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| 5909 | US Civil War Pension Index Name: John W Fletcher Gender: Male Unit: A 57. Ind. Infantry Filing Date: 9 Sep 1878 Filing Place: Indiana, USA Relation to Head: Soldier Spouse: Arminda Fletcher Filed as invalid: 9 Sep 1878 Filed as widow: 30 Jun 1905 | Fletcher, John W. (I4460)
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| 5910 | US Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles Name William Fletcher Enlistment Date 13 Aug 1862 Enlistment Rank Private Muster Date 13 Aug 1862 Muster Place Indiana Muster Company B Muster Regiment 99th Infantry Muster Regiment Type Infantry Muster Information Enlisted Muster Out Date 13 Feb 1863 Muster Out Information died Side of War Union Survived War? No Residence Place Willow Branch, Indiana Title Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana | Fletcher, William S. (I4459)
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| 5911 | US Civil War Soldiers Name William B. Millinder Side Union Regiment State/Origin Indiana Regiment 10th Battery, Indiana Light Artillery Rank In Private Rank Out Private Alternate Name William B./Millender Film Number M540 roll 52 | Milender, William Bradford (I4541)
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| 5912 | US Civil War Soldiers Name William Fletcher Side Union Regiment State/Origin Indiana Regiment 99th Regiment, Indiana Infantry Company B Rank In Private Rank Out Private Film Number M540 roll 24 | Fletcher, William S. (I4459)
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| 5913 | US Federal Census Mortality Schedule. Name: Abel Newbrough Gender: Male Race: White Marital status: Single Estimated birth year: abt 1810 Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA Age: 70 Death Date: May 1880 Cause of Death: Acciderely poison Census Year: 1880 Census Place: Pilot, Vermillion, Illinois, USA Enumeration District: 220 Line: 17 | Newbrough, Abel (I28)
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| 5914 | US Federal Census Mortality Schedule: 1850 Surname: Richard Fletcher Year: 1850 County: Marion CO. State: IN Age: 34 Gender: M (Male) Month of Death: Aug State of Birth: OH ID# 197_106239 Occupation: PUMP MAKER Cause of Death: FEVER | Fletcher, Richard (I4456)
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| 5915 | US federal census mortality schedules, 1850-1885. Lurica Swisher, age 33, died March 1880, cause comsumption. | Family: Walter Swisher / Lovica Swisher (F310)
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| 5916 | US General Land Office Records for land sales in Illinois Name: John Cline Issue Date: 13 Jun 1831 Place: Vermilion, Illinois, USA Land Office: Palestine Meridian: 2nd PM Township: 20-N Range: 12-W Section: 25 Accession Number: IL0370__.497 Document Number: 2492 | Cline, John B. (I1)
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| 5917 | US General Lond Office Records, 1796-1907 record for William Dallas. Shows purchase of long in Vermilion County, Illinois on 1 February 1850. | Dallas, William M. (I44)
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| 5918 | US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers Name: Johnson F Knight Admission Age: 82 Birth Date: abt 1843 Birth Place: Pennsylvania Enlistment Date: 3 Sep 1862 Enlistment Place: Danville, Ill. Discharge Date: 9 Jun 1865 Discharge Place: Wash. D.c. Military Company: A Military Regiment: 125th Ill. Inf Admission Date: 1925 Residence Date: 1925 Residence Place: Danville, Vermillion, Illinois, USA Death Date: 1 May 1930 Notes: Danville Branch | Knight, Johnson F. (I4373)
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| 5919 | US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938 | Shanks, Leonidis (I84)
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| 5920 | US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938: Leonidas Shanks, age 77, adimtted 1916 Danville Branch. | Shanks, Leonidis (I84)
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| 5921 | US National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Danville, Illinois. Admitted 1919. | Ralls, Franklin (I33)
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| 5922 | US obituary collection: Name: Bernice M. Dexter Gender: Female Death Age: 92 Birth Date: 19 Dec 2004 Birth Place: Elm Creek, Neb. Residence Place: Cheyenne Death Date: 22 Nov 2004 Death Place: Cheyenne Obituary Date: 24 Nov 2004 Obituary Place: Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming, USA Newspaper Title: Sherwood Voice Spouse: Clarence M. Dexter Children: Alberta C. Anderson Patricia E. Kozas Clarence M. Dexter Siblings: Kenneth Monahan | Monahan, Bernice Marie (I2242)
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| 5923 | US Social Security application information: Name: Eva Elma Kert [Eva Elma Martin] Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 27 Mar 1894 Birth Place: Greenfield A, Iowa Father: Eli F Martin Mother: Luna A Lee SSN: 376542839 Signature on SSN Card: Iva Elma Kert Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH | Martin, Iva Elma (I515)
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| 5924 | US Social Security Applications and Cliams Index gives Grace Gritton Winder, b.13 Nov 1897, Danville, Illinois. Father: John Gritton. Mother: Sarah Brown. | Gritton, Grace (I293)
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| 5925 | US Veterans Administration Master Index Name Jesse Rasmon Gritton Record Type Military Service Birth Date 15 Apr 1889 Military Date 24 Jan 1919 Residence Place Danville, Illinois US Headstone applications for military veterans ame Jesse R Gritton Unit Medical Dept. Cp Greenleaf, Ga Death Date 9 May 1931 Cemetery Springhill Cemetery Cemetery Location Danville, Illinois, USA | Gritton, Jesse R. (I4464)
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| 5926 | US veterans' gravesites: Name: Valentine Leonard Wiggins Service Info.: PVT US ARMY CIVIL WAR Birth Date: 10 Nov 1816 Death Date: 8 Jul 1907 Cemetery: Mt Olive Cemetery Cemetery Address: Forsyth, MO 65653 Illinois database of veterans index Name: Valentine L Wiggins Rank: Blacksmith Company: F Unit: 4th Illinois Cavalry Height: 5' 8 Hair: GRAY Eyes: GRAY Complexion: SANDY Marital status: Married Occupation: Blacksmith Birth Date: Abt 1817 Birth Place: KY War: Civil War War Years: 1861-1865 Service Entry Age: 44 Service Entry Date: 9 Sep 1861 Service Entry Place: Kentucky, IL Joined By Whom: A T SEARCH Period: 3 YRS Muster In Date: 17 Oct 1861 Muster In Place: Ottawa, IL Remarks: DISCHARGED BY ORDER GEN HALLECK JUL 25, 1862 Residence Place: Kentucky, Vermilion CO, IL Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls https://www.ilsos.gov/isaveterans/civilMusterSearch.do?key=274087 | Wiggans, Valentine Leonard (I637)
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| 5927 | US World War I draft registration card dated 5 June 1917 for Leslie Dora Jumps gives his birth date and birth place. He is listed as single with three children. | Jumps, Leslie Dora (I395)
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| 5928 | US World War I draft registration card. Lists wife as Lilly Feemester. | Feemster, Loomis James (I597)
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| 5929 | US WWII draft card Frank Leo Mansuy b. 18 Nov 1911, Washington, DC Employer: W. M. Clabaugh Co. weight: 175 complexion: dark eye color: brown hair colr: brown height: 5' 7" next of kin: Margaret D. Mansuy | Mansuy, Frank Leo (I1578)
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| 5930 | Velma, Okc, died Friday, June 29, 1990 in a local hospital. Member of the Baptist Church. Survivors: Husband, Harmon A. Tennery; daughters, Barbara Nance, Mary Ann Hightower and Donna Tennery; son, Ronald Tennery, all of Okla. City; 6 grandchildren. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday in the Chapel at Memorial Park Cemetery under the driection of Hahn-Cook / Street & Draper. The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sunday, 1 July 1990. | Neve, Velma Pearl (I4391)
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| 5931 | Venable Sr., Benny Mac Benny Mac Venable, Sr., age 80, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at St. David’s Hospital with his family by his side. Mac was born December 19, 1934 in Ellis County, Texas to E.R. and Vernon Venable. He grew up working on a farm and fell in love with the land and animals. Because of that love he taught high school Agriculture for 30 plus years. Mac is survived by his wife Glenrose (Lee Caylor) Venable, his children, Benny Mac, Jr. and wife Tricia; Veronica and her husband Terry Bearden; J’Layne and her husband Larry Middleton; Brandon and his wife Dorlynda; Glenda and her husband Rob Wall; and Nancy Caylor. Grandchildren; Joshua Bearden and wife Stephanie; Ashley Bearden; Amber Venable, Aubrey Venable; Maegan Chaffin and husband Jacob; Hilari Barr and husband Jonathan; Lukas Middleton; Jakob Venable, Ella Venable, Lucy Venable, Alyssa Bullard and husband Ty; Anthony Wall; and Austin Wall. Great-Gran Children: Houston Bearden, Charlie Bearden; Mackenzie Wilkinson; Leland Barr; Adalie Chaffin; and Emersyn Bullard. Sister Lisa Mill and husband Mike. He is preceded in death by his first wife Geneva Sue, his parents and one sister. Pallbearers: Joshua Bearden, Lukas Middleton, Jonathan Barr, Anthony Wall, Austin Wall and Ty Bullard. Honorary Pall Bearers: Dan Taylor and randy Caylor. A funeral service was held Monday October 26, 2015 at Bastrop Providence Funeral Home. Burial was Tuesday October 27, 2015 at Myrtle Cemetery in Ennis, Texas. The Bastrop Advertiser and County News, Bastrop, Texas. Saturday, 31 October 2015, page A2. | Venable, Benny Mac (I1611)
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| 5932 | Vermilion County Court of Probate Records for 1836. Page 381. State of Illinois, County of Vermilion, Sct. The People of the State of Illinois to all to whom these present shall come, Greeting: Know ye that whereas John Bensyl of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois, died intestate as it is said, on or about the twentieth day of January A.D.1836 having at the time of his decease personal property in this State which may be lost destroyed, or diminished in value if speedy care be not taken of the same; to the end therefore that the said property may be collected and preserved for those who shall appear to have a legal right or interest therein, we do hereby appoint Mary Bensyl and John Bensyl of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois administrators of all and singular the goods and chattels rights and credits which were of the said John Bensyl, at the time of his decease, with full power and authority to secure and collect the said property and debts wheresoever the same may be found in this State; and in general to do and perform all other acts which now are or hereafter may be required of them by law. Witness Amos Williams, Judge of Probate in and for the said County of Vermilion, at his office in Danville this 20th day of February A.D.1836 A.Williams Judge of Probate Know all men by these presents that we Mary Bensyl, John Bensyl, Robert Trickle and George Scarborough of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois are held and firmly bound unto the People of the State of Illinois, in the penal sun of one Thousand dollars, current money of the United States, which payment well and truly to be made and performed, we and each of us bind ourselves out heirs executors administrators and assigns jointly, severally and firmly by these present. Witness our hands and seals this twentieth day of February A.D.1836. [continued on page 382. The condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Mary Bensyl and John Bensyl, administrators of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights and credits of John Bensyl, deceased, do make or cause to be made a true and perfect inventory of all and singular the goods and chattels, rights, and credits of the said deceased, which shall come to the hands, position, or knowledge of them the said Mary Bensyl and John Bensyl as such administrators or the hands of any person or persons for them, and the same so made, do exhibit or cause to be exhibited in the Court of Probate for the said County of Vermilion agreeable to law, and such goods and chattels, rights and credits do well and truly administer according to law, and all the rest of the said goods and chattels, rights and credits which shall be found remaining upon the account of the said administrators, the same being first examined and allowed by the court of Probate, shall deliver and pay unto such person or persons respectively as may be legally entitled thereto, and further do make a just and true account of all their actions and doings therein when thereunto required by the said County; and if it shall hereafter appear that any last will and testament was made by the deceased and the same be found in Court and letters testamentary or of administration be obtained thereon and the said Mary Bensyl and John Bensyl do, in such case on being required thereto render and deliver up the letters of administration granted to them as aforesaid; and shall into general do and perform all other acts which may be any time be required of them by law; then this obligation to be void, otherwise to remain in full force and virtue attest A. Williams Judge of Probate Mary (her mark)Bensyl John (his mark) Bensyl Robert (his mark)Trickle Geo. Scarborough | Bensyl, John W. (I3920)
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| 5933 | Vermilion County has lost a great genealogist and historian. Donald H. Claypool passed this life 13 April 2017. He was 81. He was born 21 February 1936 to Richard and Myrtle Huffman Claypool in a cabin near the Alvin area of Vermilion County Illinois. Don attended Mann’s Chapel, Dale and Bethel Grade Schools, all of which are located in the Alvin area. He graduated from Rossville-Alvin High School in 1954 and worked on the farm for a while. He was drafted into the army in 1959, serving in the Korean Conflict. Discharged in 1961, he returned to the farm near Alvin before hiring on at Bohn Aluminum in 1962 retiring about 2007. Don married Barbara Robertson Hill on 3 September 1965. She preceded him in death 4 August 2010. They raised two sons: Bill Hill (Jan) of Oakwood, and Brian Claypool (Debra) of Cary, Il. They enjoyed four grandchildren: Kyle (Laura); Makenna, Joshua and Brianna Claypool. He married Patricia Marble Smith 31 July 2011 and with this union came three “new daughters,” Gayle Silkwood, Reta Feezor, and Pamela Landis, ten more grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. His sister, Barbara Pichon, of Danville survives him. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister Thelma, and two brothers Jim and Tom. Don was talented in many ways. He had many interests in his lifetime. He coached boys softball. He was a former member of the Illini Antique Auto Club, restoring antique cars even to doing the upholstery. He built his home on Seymour Street in Oakwood, where he lived for nearly 40 years. He had a workshop in his basement where he did wood working projects such as curio cabinets and other furniture. He was a helper of people, caring for the sick, clearing the snow from the sidewalks, etc. He brushed if off as doing his Christian duty. In 1976 he became interested genealogy when his sister Thelma handed down the family tree information to him. IN his research he accumulated vast information and family stories. He was a life member of the Illiana Genealogical and Historical Society. He was an excellent researcher, and retained a multitude of information. In order to share his findings, he printed off the data, in book form, so that it could be saved and shared with other researchers and posterity. He was quite proud that he had an ancestor who came over on the Mayflower. He was also able to make a trip to England where he found the Claypool Manor of Northborough built in 1330, purchased by James Claypole (original spelling) Esq. in 1572. Don was baptized at the age of 15 at the Alvin Christian Church; he was active in the Oakwood Christian Church; Vermilion Heights Church of Christ where he was instrumental in building the new church. Community Church of God; and most recently a member of the Second Church of Christ. Obituary: Sunset Funeral Home - Oakwood, Illinois | Claypool, Donald H. (I3297)
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| 5934 | Vermilion County, Illinois. Deed Record, v.D Promiary note page 280 Know all men by these presents that I, John B. Cline, of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois, for and in consideration of John Shumate, becoming the security of the said John B. Cline. for the payment of Eighty eight Dollars, as specified in three promissory notes payable to James Parmer & William Taylor, and bearing date on the 30th day of September, 1836, have bargained and sold by these presents, do bargain and sell unto the said John Shumate, Forty five head of hogs, twenty head of Sheep, Eleven head of Geese, one mare, one cupboard, one Clock, one fall lief table, one desk & three beds & bed clothing now remaining and being in the possession of the said John B. Cline, To Have And To Hold all and singular, the said goods household Stuff and animals and every of them by these presents bargained and Sold unto the said John Shumate his Executors administrators and assigns forever. Provided always and it is hereby agreed between the said parties to these presents that if I the said John B. Cline, my executors administrators or assigns or any of us do and shall well and truly pay or cause to be paid unto the said James Parmer and Taylor or their attorneys executors administrators or assigns the sum of Eighty eight Dollars, on or before the 30th day of September 1837 for the redemption of the said hereby bargained premises, then these presents and every clause article condition and thing herein contained shall cease determine and be utterly void. Otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. John B. Cline (seal) Abel (his mark) Newbrough Sealed Signed and delivered in presence of Andrew J. Cline, Nathaniel Cline April the 23rd 1837 This day came John B. Cline, others and Acknowledged the above Mortage. for the uses and purposes above. Alexander Bailey J. P. Filed for Recorded April 26 and Recorded April 28, 1837. A. Williams, Recd https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C3QY-41HB?view=fullText | Cline, John B. (I1)
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| 5935 | Vermilion County, Illinois. Deed Record, v.E. 1837-1839 page 18 This Indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven Between John B. Cline and Catherine Cline, his wife of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois, of the one part, Andrew J. Cline of the County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John B. Cline, and Catherine his wife for and in Consideration of the sum of One Thousand Dollars, current money of the United States to them in hand paid at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged; have granted, bargained and Sold aliened released, Enfeoffed conveyed and Confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell, alien release enfeoff Convey and Confirm unto the said Andrew J. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns, a certain tract or parcel of land with all the appurtenances lying and being in the County of Vermilion, and State of Illinois, to wit: The West Half of the South West quarter, of Section No. twenty five in Township No. twenty North of Range No. Twelve West of the second principal meridian containing eighty acres be the Same more or less. And all the estate right title claim interest and fee of them the Said John B. Cline and Catherine his wife of in and to the same: to Have and hold the said tract or parcel of land with the appurtenances unto the Said Andrew J. Cline and to his heirs and assigns to his and their only proper use and behoof Forever. And the said J. B. Cline and Catherine his wife do covenant and agree with the Said Andrew J. Cline, and with his heirs and assigns, that they will and their heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and forever defend the said tract or parcel of land with all the appurtenances unto the Said Andrew J. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns against all and every person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the Same. In witness whereof the said John B. Cline and Catherine his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals on the day and year first above written. John B. Cline Catherine Cline [her mark] Sealed, Signed and delivered in presence of Amos Williams, William C. Remmington Page 19 State of Illinois, Vermilion County: I, Amos Williams, Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for said County do hereby certify that the above named John B. Cline, and Catharine his wife who were personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing Deed of Conveyance as having executed the same, this day in their proper persons came before me and acknowledged that they Severally signed, sealed, and delivered the said Deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said Catharine Cline, being made fully acquainted with the Contents of the above Deed, and by me examined separate and apart from her husband acknowledged that she executed the said Deed and relinquished her dower to the lands and tenements therein mentioned voluntarily freely and without compulsion of her said husband. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed of the said Court at my Office in Danville, this 18th day of December 1837. Amos Williams, Clerk Filed for Record December 18th, 1837, and Recorded January 5, 1838. Amos Williams, Recr. * * * * * This Indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven Between Andrew J. Cline , of the County Vermilion and State of Illinois, of the one part; and John B. Cline, of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Andrew J. Cline, for and in Consideration of the sum of One thousand Dollars current money of the United States to him in hand, paid by the said John B. Cline, at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged; hath given granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed and Confirmed, and by these presents doth give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff Confirm release and Convey unto the said John B. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Vermilion, and State of Illinois, to wit: The West Half of the South West quarter, of section No. twenty five in Township No. twenty North of Range No. Twelve West of the second principal meridian. Together with all houses, out houses, and other improvements thereto situate and being with all and singular the hereditaments rights, titles and advantages to the Same legally belonging; to Have And To Hold the said tract or parcel of land with all and Singular the premises to the same belonging or appertaining from the said Andrew J. Cline, to the said John B. Cline and his heirs and assigns to his and their only proper use benefit and behoof forever. Rendered however upon the Condition that if the above named Andrew J. Cline, doth well and truly without defalcation content pay Satisfy and discharge five promissory notes of hand given by the said Andrew J. Cline, on the 18th day of December 1837 to the said John B. Cline. That is to say, one Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first September 1838. One Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1839. One Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1840. On Note for Two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1841. And one note for Two hundred Dollars due on 1st September 1842. It being understood and agreed by and between the parties aforesaid that if the said Andrew J. Cline, J. Cline, shall well and truly discharge said note. [written vertically along this section: John B. Cline the mortgagee named in the deed here recorded having received full satisfaction of the mortgage money hereby acknowledge payment thereof from the said Andrew J. Cline and therefore discharge him his heirs & forever. John B. Cline March 15, 1838. Attest Amos Williams Rec. Page 20 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLR-7SM7-4?view=fullText Notes agreeably to the true intent and of the same that then this Indenture and every part thereof, is to be null and void, Otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. In testimony whereof the said Andrew J. Cline hath hereunto set his hand and seal on the day and year first above written. Andrew J. Cline (LS) Signed Sealed and delivered in present of Amos Williams, William C. Remington State of Illinois, County of Vermilion ___ I, Amos Williams, Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Said County do hereby certify that Andrew J. Cline, who was personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within Mortgage as having executed the Same this day in his proper person came before me and acknowledged that he Signed Sealed and delivered the said Mortgage for the uses and proposes therein mentioned. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of Said Court at my office in Danville this 18th day of December A.D. 1837. Amos Williams, Clerk Filed for Record December 18, 1837, and recorded Jany. 5, 1838 Amos William. Rec. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLR-7SMW-D?view=fullText | Cline, Andrew Jackson (I4)
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| 5936 | Vermilion County, Illinois. Deed Record, Vol. E. 1837-1839 page 18 This Indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven Between John B. Cline and Catherine Cline, his wife of the County of Vermilion and State of Illinois, of the one part, Andrew J. Cline of the County and State aforesaid of the other part. Witnesseth that the said John B. Cline, and Catherine his wife for and in Consideration of the sum of One Thousand Dollars, current money of the United States to them in hand paid at or before the ensealing and delivery of these presents the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged; have granted, bargained and Sold aliened released, Enfeoffed conveyed and Confirmed, and by these presents do grant, bargain and sell, alien release enfeoff Convey and Confirm unto the said Andrew J. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns, a certain tract or parcel of land with all the appurtenances lying and being in the County of Vermilion, and State of Illinois, to wit: The West Half of the South West quarter, of Section No. twenty five in Township No. twenty North of Range No. Twelve West of the second principal meridian containing eighty acres be the Same more or less. And all the estate right title claim interest and fee of them the Said John B. Cline and Catherine his wife of in and to the same: to Have and hold the said tract or parcel of land with the appurtenances unto the Said Andrew J. Cline and to his heirs and assigns to his and their only proper use and behoof Forever. And the said J. B. Cline and Catherine his wife do covenant and agree with the Said Andrew J. Cline, and with his heirs and assigns, that they will and their heirs executors and administrators shall warrant and forever defend the said tract or parcel of land with all the appurtenances unto the Said Andrew J. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns against all and every person or persons whatsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the Same. In witness whereof the said John B. Cline and Catherine his wife have hereunto set their hands and seals on the day and year first above written. John B. Cline Catherine Cline [her mark] Sealed, Signed and delivered in presence of Amos Williams, William C. Remington Page 19 State of Illinois, Vermilion County: I, Amos Williams, Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for said County do hereby certify that the above named John B. Cline, and Catharine his wife who were personally known to me to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the foregoing Deed of Conveyance as having executed the same, this day in their proper persons came before me and acknowledged that they Severally signed, sealed, and delivered the said Deed for the uses and purposes therein mentioned. And the said Catharine Cline, being made fully acquainted with the Contents of the above Deed, and by me examined separate and apart from her husband acknowledged that she executed the said Deed and relinquished her dower to the lands and tenements therein mentioned voluntarily freely and without compulsion of her said husband. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed of the said Court at my Office in Danville, this 18th day of December 1837. Amos Williams, Clerk Filed for Record December 18th, 1837, and Recorded January 5, 1838. Amos Williams, Recr. * * * * * This Indenture, made the Eighteenth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty seven Between Andrew J. Cline , of the County Vermilion and State of Illinois, of the one part; and John B. Cline, of the County and State aforesaid of the other part Witnesseth that the said Andrew J. Cline, for and in Consideration of the sum of One thousand Dollars current money of the United States to him in hand, paid by the said John B. Cline, at or before the sealing and delivery of these presents, the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged; hath given granted bargained sold aliened enfeoffed and Confirmed, and by these presents doth give grant bargain sell alien enfeoff Confirm release and Convey unto the said John B. Cline, and to his heirs and assigns forever, a certain tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Vermilion, and State of Illinois, to wit: The West Half of the South West quarter, of section No. twenty five in Township No. twenty North of Range No. Twelve West of the second principal meridian. Together with all houses, out houses, and other improvements thereto situate and being with all and singular the hereditaments rights, titles and advantages to the Same legally belonging; to Have And To Hold the said tract or parcel of land with all and Singular the premises to the same belonging or appertaining from the said Andrew J. Cline, to the said John B. Cline and his heirs and assigns to his and their only proper use benefit and behoof forever. Rendered however upon the Condition that if the above named Andrew J. Cline, doth well and truly without defalcation content pay Satisfy and discharge five promissory notes of hand given by the said Andrew J. Cline, on the 18th day of December 1837 to the said John B. Cline. That is to say, one Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first September 1838. One Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1839. One Note for two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1840. On Note for Two hundred Dollars due on the first day of September 1841. And one note for Two hundred Dollars due on 1st September 1842. It being understood and agreed by and between the parties aforesaid that if the said Andrew J. Cline, J. Cline, shall well and truly discharge said note. [written vertically along this section: John B. Cline the mortgagee named in the deed here recorded having received full satisfaction of the mortgage money hereby acknowledge payment thereof from the said Andrew J. Cline and therefore discharge him his heirs & forever. John B. Cline March 15, 1838. Attest Amos Williams Rec. Page 20 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLR-7SM7-4?view=fullText Notes agreeably to the true intent and of the same that then this Indenture and every part thereof, is to be null and void, Otherwise to remain in full force and virtue. In testimony whereof the said Andrew J. Cline hath hereunto set his hand and seal on the day and year first above written. Andrew J. Cline (LS) Signed Sealed and delivered in present of Amos Williams, William C. Remington State of Illinois, County of Vermilion ___ I, Amos Williams, Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Said County do hereby certify that Andrew J. Cline, who was personally known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within Mortgage as having executed the Same this day in his proper person came before me and acknowledged that he Signed Sealed and delivered the said Mortgage for the uses and proposes therein mentioned. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of Said Court at my office in Danville this 18th day of December A.D. 1837. Amos Williams, Clerk Filed for Record December 18, 1837, and recorded Jany. 5, 1838 Amos William. Rec. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSLR-7SMW-D?view=fullText | Cline, John B. (I1)
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| 5937 | Vermilion County, Illinois. Will Book F, 1882-1896, page 430. Last Will and Testament of Spence Cline. Know all men by these present that I Spencer Cline of the County of Vermilion and the State of Ills. Being of mature age, and sound mind, do hereby make my last Will and Testament in manner and form following to wit: - First: It is my Will that my funeral expenses and all my just debt be paid in full. Second: After the payment of such funeral expenses and debts, I Will, devise and bequeath unto my beloved wife Rachel Cline, all my personal property, consisting of horses, cattle, hogs, poultry, wagon, harness and farm implements of all kinds, household and kitchen furniture and furnishings, moneys, and credits by me owned, also all of my land being the N.W. quarter of the S.W. quarter of Section No.25, of T20, R.12 West Vermilion County, Ills. Together with all the appurtenances thereunto belonging. Third: And lastly I hereby appoint my son David Cline executor of this my last Will and Testament and further Will that my said son shall not be required by the Court to give security for his faithful execution of this Will. In witness whereof I have here unto set my hand and seal this the seventh day of March A.D. 1893. Hereby revoking all former wills by me made and confirming this and no other as and for my last Will and Testament. Spencer [his X mark] Cline. Signed sealed published and declared by the testator as and for his last Will and Testament in our presence who at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have here unto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. N.L. Bowman Nelson Champlin State of Illinois Vermilion County | Cline, Spencer (I3)
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| 5938 | VERMILION HEIGHTS - Roy W. "Joe" Cline, 81, of Vermilion Heights died at 9:30 p.m. Monday (Dec. 23, 2002) at the Illiana Healthcare V.A. Medical Center in Danville. He was born Oct. 11, 1921, in Danville, the son of Martin Luther and Mattie Mae Watson Cline. Survivors include two sons, David (Cheryl) Cline of Danville and Charles "Chuck" (Becci) Cline of Danville; a daughter, Beth (Michael) Offutt of Bismarck; two sisters, Charity Reeves of Danville and Helen (Charlie) Taylor of Danville; five grandchildren; Nate (Sarah) Cline, Janelle (Lee) Quick, and Chad, Parker, and Matthew Cline; a great-grandson Aiden Thomas Cline, and two sisters-in-law, Margaret Cline of Danville and Daisy Cline of Danville. He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, George, Harold, Wilbur, and Keith; a sister, Mildred Griffith; and two brothers-in-law, Fay C. Reeves and S.G. "Fuzzy" Griffith. Joe served in the U.S. Army during World War II. After the war, he returned to Danville and worked a short time for District 118 and Amax Coal. After retirement, he owned and operated Cline Services. Joe was an avid Cubs fan and enjoyed driving his model A. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 28, at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville. Officiating: Chaplain Garth Lehman. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation: 4-7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 27, at the funeral home. Memorials may be made in Joe's name to the Vermilion County War Museum, 307 N. Vermilion St., Danville or to the V.A. Medical Center, General Post Funds, Volunteer Services (11k), 1900 E. Main St., Danville. The family of Joe Cline would like to send a big thank you to all of the staff at the V.A. for all the care that they provided to dad, especially the staff on 101-8. The Commercial-News, Danville, Illinois, December 25, 2002. | Cline, Roy William "Joe" (I342)
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| 5939 | Verne shares a headstone with his wife, Marie, and their twin daughters, Virginia and Vivian. | Swisher, Verne Clayton (I693)
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| 5940 | Versa W. Keller, 85, of Covington died at 3 pm Friday in his residence. Mr. Keller was a resident of Vermillion County most of his life. He had been employed at Harrison Steel Castings, the Indiana State Highway Department, and Vermillion County Highway Department, retiring in 1974. He was a member of the Christian Union Church and was a 1927 graduate of Perrysville High School. He was born Aug. 28, 1909, in Wallace to Lee E. and Lula Belle Myers Keller. He married Laura B. Goodner on Feb. 27, 1950. She died Oct. 31, 1990. Survivors include two sons, John L. of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Keith E. of Crawfordsville; two daughters, Lucy Belle Smith of Newtown and Phyllis Watson of Danville, Ill.; a stepbrother, Donald Paxton of Danville, Ill.; nine grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, three brothers and a step brother. Funeral services are scheduled for 11 am Tuesday in Shelby Funeral Home at Covington with the Rev. Allen Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Lower Mound Cemetery. Friends may call from 5-7 pm today at the funeral home. | Keller, Versa W. (I3254)
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| 5941 | Veteran Fireman Dies Suddenly Lieut. Charles W. Milender, 47 years old, a city fireman, died suddenly early yesterday morning at his home, 2830 Indianapolis avenue, following an illness of a few hours. Mr. Millender had gone to the city market Thursday morning to make some purchases. As he came out of the market building he fell to the ground unconscious. He later regained consciousness long enough to tell his identity and was taken to fire headquarters at New York and Alabama streets. From fire headquarters he was taken to his home, where he died. He was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, having been born here Sept. 11, 1878. He was appointed to the fire department July 2, 1896. After serving for nine years as an efficient fireman he was appointed, July 1, 1905, to the rank of lieutenant and assigned to truck company No. 18, located at 1913 West Washington street, serving there until the time of his death. Fire chief John O'Brien praised Milender as one of the most efficient men on the force, having a clear record. He was a mason, being a member of Capitol City lodge. Mr. Milender is survived by his widow, Josephine Milender and three children, Charles, Earl and Edna, all of Indianapolis. The funeral service will be in charge of the Masons Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana. Saturday, 17 January 1925. | Milender, Charles William Edward (I4546)
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| 5942 | Veteran Hall Buried. Danville Commercial News Thursday, May 3, 1928, page 8 Funeral services for Harvey B. Hall, of Danville, for many years a resident of Homer, were held at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon, with the pastor, Rev. E. L. Ellison, in charge. Mr. Hall was a civil war veteran. The American Legion marched in a body to the cemetery. Burial was in G. A. R. cemetery beside his wife, who died 1 year ago. (Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society) | Hall, Harvey Buel (I3734)
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| 5943 | Virginia and her twin Vivian share a headston eiwth their parents, Verne and Marie Swisher. | Swisher, Virginia Louise (I4092)
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| 5944 | Virginia Gritton Virginia Annabelle Hyett Gritton, 81, of Henderson, Ky., died Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003 at Methodist Hospital in Henderson. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Rudy-Rowland Runeral Home in Henderson, where services were held Saturday, Feb. 22, 2003. Graveside services were held Sunday, Feb, 23, 2003 at Millersburg Cemetery in Millersburg, Ill. Both services were officiated by Dr. Howard Booth. A native of Millersburg, she was the daughter of the late John Isom Hyett and Lillian Irene Hyett. She lived in Muscatine, Iowa before moving to Henderson. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Evansville, Ind., where she served as organist and was past president of the Women's Group. She was also Girl Scout troop leader and was leader of the Evansville chapter of the Women's Auxiliary of the United Commercial Travelers. She was a seamstress, cook and musician as well as a licensed beautician. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Kahla Ann Bowling; her twin brother; one half-sister, Marjorie Anderson; and one half-brother, Lyle Hyett. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Dr. C.L. Gritton; three daughters - Myrna Taylor of Franklin, Marcia Littlefield of Lawrencefield, Ga., and Joy Gritton of Morehead; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and a special neighbor, Donald Steele of Henderson. The Franklin Favorite, Franklin, Kentucky. Thursday, 6 March 2003. | Hyett, Virginia Annabelle (I3452)
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| 5945 | Virginia Ransdell Harrodsburg, (Spl.) - Mrs. Virginia Gritton Ransdell, 82, widow of Huntley D. Ransdell, died Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Masonic Home in St. Mattews. She was born June 4, 1890, in Mercer County to the late Thomas R. and Minerva Bunton Gritton. She was a member of the Salvisa Baptist Church and Chapter 309, Order of the Eastern Star. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.W. Baker Jr., Harrodsburg and Mrs. W.E. Smith, Rock Springs, Wyo.; five sons, Curtis, Mercer County; Allen, Danville; Kenneth, Oran, Mo.; Everett, Rock Springs, Wyo. and Red, Paris, Calif.; one sister, Mrs. Hugh Ison, Mercer County; 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. tomorrow at Ransdell Funeral Chapel with the Rev. J.E. Darter officiating. Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. The Advocate-Messenger, Danville, Kentucky. Friday, 9 March 1973. | Gritton, Mary Virginia (I2548)
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| 5946 | Virginia White passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in Danville, Illinois. Virginia was born Dec. 24, 1922 in Tilton to Charles and Ella (Pashe) Cosat. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ervin White, with whom she was united in marriage July 5, 1941; her infant son; her parents; her seven sisters and her four brothers. She is survived by her dear children, Bill (Jo Anne) White, Denny White and Steve (Connie) White; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Virginia was a member of United Church of Tilton, volunteered at Vermilion Manor Nursing Home for 10 years and four years at the VA. Published in the Danville, Illinois Commercial News July 10, 20 | Cosat, Virginia Ann (I2114)
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| 5947 | Vivian and twin Virginia share a headstone with their parents, Verne and Marie Swisher. | Swisher, Vivian Lois (I4093)
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| 5948 | Vivian Gritton Vivian P. Gritton, 90, of 507 SW 3rd Ave., Aledo, died Thursday at Mercer County Hospital, Aledo. Services are 10 a.m. Monday at Reiser-Trimble Funeral Home, Aledo. Burial is in Aledo Cemetery. Visitation is 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Vivian Pearson was born Sept. 18, 1897, in Millersburg Township, Mercer County. She married Joseph L. Gritton Feb. 15, 1922, in Muscatine, Iowa. He died April 15, 1974. She was a member of the American Association of Retired Persons and had been a member of the former New Boston Christian Church. Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy Smith, Aledo; a son, George D., Aledo; a granddaughter; and two great-grandchildren. The Rock Island Argus, Moline, Illinois. Saturday, 26 December 1987. | Pearson, Vivian (I2339)
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| 5949 | W.J. Fox Called By Death Sunday Funeral services to be held here Tuesday afternoon W.J. Fox, of Caviness, 56 years old, died at Lamar hospital Sunday afternoon at 4:40 o’clock after an illness. The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o’clock at Emberson-Brown-Roden funeral chapel, conducted by the Rev. Homer T. Fort of First Methodist church: Interment will be made at Hopewell cemetery, J. W. Gibson, Gordon Hargrove, C. Hopkins, Charlie Powell, Harry Curtis and Adel Hopkins being pallbearers. Mr. Fox is survived by his wife Mrs. Sarah J. Fox, two daughters Pauline and Gladys Fox of Caviness; his father, R.M. Fox and a brother, C.A. Fox of Paris, and two sisters, Mrs. Dora Henley of Paris, and Mrs. Nellie Clark of Frisco. The Paris News, Paris, Texas. Monday, 13 May 1935, page 5. | Fox, William Josiah (I2831)
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| 5950 | W.J. Gritton Harrodsburg, Ky., Jan. 7 (Special) - W.J. Gritton, 91, of Salvisa, died at 5:45 o'clock this morning at the A.D. Price Memorial hospital after an illness of three weeks. He was the oldest member of the Methodist church at Salvisa and recently was awarded a hat as the oldest regular attendant at any Sunday school in the county. Mr. Gritton was a retired farmer, a descendant of pioneer families and a son of the late Floyd and Sarah Evans Gritton, of Mercer county. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. A.I. Alderson, Harrodsburg; Mrs. B.L. Tribbble, Salvisa; one son, Finley V. Gritton, Salvisa, and two brothers, E.L. Gritton, Summerville, Mo., and O.L. Gritton, Lexington. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Methodist church at Salvisa with burial in Spring Hill cemetery, Harrodsburg. The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Saturday 8 January 1944, page 2. | Gritton, William Jacob (I2307)
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