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John Montelius

Male 1814 - 1878  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  John Montelius was born on 13 Mar 1814 in Pennsylvania; died on 9 Oct 1878 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois; was buried in Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Buckeye, Stephen County, Illinois
    • Census: 1860, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois
    • Census: 1870, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Three Pioneers Gone.
    During last week Freeport was called to mourn the loss of thee of her pioneer settlers, viz.: Rev. Henry Thomas, Mr. John Montelius and Rev. Charles Best.
    [paragraph about Rev. H. Thomas]

    Mr. John Montelius was one of the early settlers of Freeport, and has taken an active part in the business interests of Freeport for the past thirty-three years. He was a man of stirling integrity, and was honored and beloved by a legion of acquaintances. About a year and a half ago he was taken with an abcess on the spine, from which he never recovered. He was 67 years of age at the time of his death.

    [test of article continues about Elder Best]
    The Stephenson Farmer, Lena, Illinois. Friday. 18 October 1878.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143571273/john-montelius

    Section 2, row 14

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Ann Wise. Elizabeth was born on 23 Jan 1829 in Pennsylvania; died on 26 Feb 1884 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois; was buried in Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emma K. Montelius  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1863 in Illinois; died on 10 Aug 1940; was buried in Diamond Cemetery, Diamond, Newton County, Missouri.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emma K. Montelius Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 Dec 1863 in Illinois; died on 10 Aug 1940; was buried in Diamond Cemetery, Diamond, Newton County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32266669/emma-k-sparks

    Emma married William E. Sparks on 8 Jul 1879. William was born on 29 Oct 1855 in Pennsylvania; died on 30 May 1910 in Joplin Township, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried on 1 Jun 1910 in Diamond Cemetery, Diamond, Newton County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Frank Montelius Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1884 in Hutchinson County, South Dakota; died in Jun 1971 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Frank Montelius Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.John1) was born on 28 Feb 1884 in Hutchinson County, South Dakota; died in Jun 1971 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri
    • Census: 1920, Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54898890/frank-montelius-sparks

    Section 4

    Frank married Myrtle Lane Bentley on 19 Jun 1907. Myrtle (daughter of Frederick Gideon "Frank" Bentley and Elizabeth Ann Coffield) was born on 5 Apr 1888 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; died on 11 Dec 1970 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Webb City, Jasper County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Twyla May Sparks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1909 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; died on 25 Sep 1978 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Twyla May Sparks Descendancy chart to this point (3.Frank3, 2.Emma2, 1.John1) was born on 25 Jun 1909 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; died on 25 Sep 1978 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27843768/twyla-may-hedges

    Twyla married Fred LeRoy Hedges on 30 Oct 1927 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas. Fred (son of Charles Edgar Hedges and Vietta May Kingham) was born on 29 Mar 1907 in Denison, Jackson County, Kansas; died on 11 Apr 1998 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Betty Ann Hedges  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1933 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee County, Kansas; died on 18 Jun 2016 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas.


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