hmtl5 Sarah Jane McClung: Hedges Genealogy

Sarah Jane McClung

Female 1844 - 1928  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Jane McClung was born on 24 Aug 1844 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; died on 10 May 1928 in Ludlow, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Ludlow
    The funeral of Mrs. H.B. Hylbert, whose passing occurred at the home of her son, Clay, a mile west of Ludlow, was held on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Gifford. Rev. Marvin Lee, of Ogden, was the officiating clergyman. The pallbearers were: Frank Hamilton, Homer Hamilton, and J.S. Barnes, of Gifford, Robert Corbett, of Gilman, Thomas McCutcheon, of Hicksville, Ohio, and Joe McHenry. Mrs. Hylbert was born in Nicholas county, W.Va., August 24, 1846. She was married to H.B. Hylbert in November, 1965. The following children survive: Leonard Hylbert, of Gifford, Clay Hylbert, of Ludlow, Jerome, of Hicksville, O., Lewis, a missionary in Shanghai, China, Mrs. George Ghert, of Mallard, Iowa, also two brothers, George and Sam McClung and one sister, Mrs. Burr, all of Hicksville, O.
    The Paxton Record, Paxton, Illinois. Thursday, 17 May 1928.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112490315/sarah-jane-hylbert

    Family/Spouse: Henry Barnabas Hylbert. Henry was born on 18 Feb 1827 in Rockingham County, Virginia; died on 5 Aug 1894 in Spring Creek, Wirt County, West Virginia; was buried in Mount Williams Cemetery, Wirt County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Clay Hylbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1869 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1941 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Clay Hylbert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Feb 1869 in Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1941 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Henry Clay Hylbert
    Ludlow 0 (PNS) – Henry Clay Hylbert died Monday morning at the county hospital in Urbana.
    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. (standard) Wednesday at the Methodist church with the Rev. Walter Teesdale officiating. Burial will be in Maple Wood cemetery in Rantoul.
    He was born in Parkingsburg, W.Va., Feb. 14, 1869. He married Miss Elizabeth Boggs in 1891 in Wheeling, W.Va. They lived in West Virginia until 1910 when they moved to Gifford. They farmed there until 1923 when he came to Ludlow.
    He is survived by his widow and the following children: Mrs. Verba Gilkison, Armstrong; Ben, Gifford; Joe, Gifford; Mrs. Bessie Garvin, Los Angeles, Calif. and Foster, Ludlow; two brothers, Leonard, Gifford and Louis, A missionary in Shanghai, China; a half brother, George, West Virginia and a sister, Mrs. Bessie Gerht, Mallard, Ia.
    The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois. Tuesday, 19 August 1941.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57922904/henry-clay-hylbert

    Section 11, lot 4F

    Henry married Elizabeth Ann Boggs in 1891 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Boggs and Alvora Valentine) was born on 6 Feb 1872 in Roane County, West Virginia; died on 22 Feb 1959 in Ford County, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Verba Jane Hylbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1895 in Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia; died on 29 Jan 1965 in Armstrong, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Verba Jane Hylbert Descendancy chart to this point (2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 27 Jun 1895 in Reedy, Roane County, West Virginia; died on 29 Jan 1965 in Armstrong, Illinois; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60074045/verbie-jane-gilkison

    Section 12C, Lot 168G

    Verba married Thaddeus Morton Gilkison on 2 Oct 1915 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois. Thaddeus (son of Albert Gilkison and Mary Samantha Jane "Mollie" Cassity) was born on 29 Apr 1889 in Triplett, Rowan County, Kentucky; died in Jun 1975; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Katherine Marie "Kaye" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1916 in Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1989 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho.
    2. 5. Betty Frances Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1918 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1937 in Middlefork, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Dec 1937 in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.
    3. 6. Henry Morton Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1921 in Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 7. David Lawrence Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1925 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1973; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.
    5. 8. Joseph Eugene Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 2004; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.
    6. 9. Robert Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1929 in Illinois; died on 20 Oct 1951 in Korea; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Katherine Marie "Kaye" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Apr 1916 in Gifford, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1989 in Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: musician, fiddler

    Notes:

    Katherine M. Wilkinson
    Pocatello – Katherine “Kaye” Marie Wilkinson, 72, of Pocatello, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 1989, at her home following a lingering illness.
    She was born to Thadious Morton and Verbie Jane Hylbert Gilkison, April 23, 1916, at Gifford, Ill. She married Henry L. Wilkinson Nov. 23, 1953, at Twin Falls. She lived in Twin Falls from 1945-1954 when they moved to Buhl. She was a long-time musician in the Pocatello area. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene. She was a charter member of the Idaho Old-Time Fiddlers for 29 years and was District No.7 chairperson for nine years. She formed her first band, The Sunshine Rythmaires, and played at the Senior Citizen Center in Pocatello in 1969, being the first to bring music to the Center. She also had two other bands, The Westerneers, and The Twilighters. She coached and played with the junior fiddlers in district No.7. She was a member of the Royal Order of the Women of the Moose for 43 years earning the highest honors and degrees. She was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary, Pocatello Aerie No.119 Fraternal Order of Eagles and Ivy Rebekah Lodge No.23. She played with Mannie Shaw on his “Mannie Shaw Old Time Fiddler” record album.
    Surviving are her husband, Henry L. Wilkinson; two sons, John R.E. Lynch and Howard L. Lynch both of Pocatello; two daughters, Aleen J. Lynch Shearer of Eugene, Ore. and Norma Lynch McGuire of Twin Falls; 13 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, two brothers, a sister and a granddaughter.
    The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Church of the Nazarene, at the corner of Alameda and Hyde, in Pocatello with the Rev. Norman Snowbarger officiating and assisted by the Rev. Steve Yadon. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Henderson Funeral Home, 431 No. 15th Ave., Pocatello, and also at the church one hour prior to the funeral Wednesday. Burial will be in the Mountain View Cemetery.
    The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho. Sunday, 19 February 1989.

    LKH note: Thaddeus Gilkison's name is misspelled in the newspaper obituary.



    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43137121/katherine-marie-wilkinson

    Plot 38E, 23, 7

    Katherine married Robert Floyd Lynch on 24 Sep 1934 in Cook County, Illinois, and was divorced on 2 Sep 1949 in Twin Falls County, Idaho. Robert was born on 13 Mar 1911 in Alpena, South Dakota; died in Oct 1976. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Katherine married Henry Lawrance Wilkinson on 23 Oct 1953 in Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho. Henry was born on 19 Jan 1916 in Butlerville, Utah; died on 17 Mar 2003; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pocatello, Bannock County, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Betty Frances Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 18 Jan 1918 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1937 in Middlefork, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Dec 1937 in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    This may be her obituary.

    Young Mother Dies
    Mrs. Elizabeth Adkins, 19, died of pneumonia at the home of her parents in Penfield, Sunday, leaving a daughter one year old and a son three months old.
    The Tuscola Journal, Tuscola, Illinois. Thursday, 30 December 1937.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57922914/betty-gilkison

    Section 11, Lot 5H

    Headstone reads: Betty Gilkison, wife of Russell Adkins, 1918 - 1937, mother

    Family/Spouse: Russell Norman / Martin Adkins. Russell was born on 30 Nov 1908 in Sandy Hook, Elliott County, Kentucky; died on 2 Apr 1975 in Paintsville, Johnson County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Juanita Marie Adkins  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1936 in Middlefork Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Apr 2016 in Nampa, Canyon County, Idaho; was buried in burial details unknown.

  3. 6.  Henry Morton Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 14 Jun 1921 in Penfield, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Nov 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57922914/betty-gilkison

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy M. McCain. Dorothy was born on 28 Jul 1916 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1999 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  David Lawrence Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 23 Nov 1925 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1973; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60550392/david-l-gilkison

    Section 17, Lot 13E

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy Lee McKinney. Dorothy was born on 5 Dec 1917 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; died on 6 Jun 1999 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana; was buried in Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Joseph Eugene Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 10 Sep 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 2004; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66847310/joseph-eugene-gilkison

    Section 1, Row B, Site 8

    Joseph married Joyce Ann Taylor in 1972. Joyce was born on 14 Jan 1920 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 2011 in Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana; was buried in Indiana Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Robert Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Verba3, 2.Henry2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 16 May 1929 in Illinois; died on 20 Oct 1951 in Korea; was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Rantoul, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Korean War. US Army. PFC.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60074042/robert-l-gilkison

    Section 12 C, Lot 168B

    Inscription
    Il PFC 19th Inf, 24th Div Korea, Purple Heart