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  1. 1.  Sanford Lewis Gilkison was born on 2 Jan 1834 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 10 Feb 1884 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1870, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1880, Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39193024/sanford-lewis-gilkison

    Sanford married Rosannah Sarah Hedges on 31 Jan 1860 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky. Rosannah (daughter of William Ribelin Hedges and Malinda Russell Cassity) was born on 1 Nov 1835 in Fleming County, Kentucky; died on 27 May 1924 in Jamaica, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 30 May 1924 in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lillian Mayfield Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1860 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 16 Feb 1922 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Pembroke Rousseau "Rous" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Oct 1864 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 6 Jan 1931 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Mary Frances "Fannie" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1866 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 31 Aug 1886 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    4. 5. William Isaac Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1871 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 10 Aug 1960 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Thaddeus "Mortimer" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1878 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 27 Oct 1955 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois; was buried in St. Marys Cemetery, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lillian Mayfield Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sanford1) was born on 26 Oct 1860 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 16 Feb 1922 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Former Homer Resident Died
    Danville Morning Press
    Special to the Press
    Saturday, February 18, 1922, page 5
    Word was received in Catlin last evening that Mrs. Neblock, a former resident of that vicinity and who was born and reared at Homer, died at her home near Kankakee, Friday morning, and that the body would be brought back to Homer where the funeral services will be held at 1:30 Monday afternoon. Interment will be made in the Homer cemetery.

    Mrs. Niblock Brought To Homer
    Urbana Daily Courier
    Monday, February 20, 1922, page 3
    Mrs. Milton Niblock was brought to Homer Saturday afternoon from Kankakee for burial at Old Homer cemetery. Mrs. Niblock was a former resident of Homer and will be remembered by the old residents of the community.
    (Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233368565/lillian_neblock

    Lillian married John Thomas Cogswell on 20 Dec 1874 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky. John was born on 28 Dec 1852 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 30 Dec 1891 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Ida Venon Cogswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 12 Mar 1954; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.
    2. 8. William Sanford Cogswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1877; died on 7 Feb 1878.
    3. 9. Gertrude Cogswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1965; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    4. 10. Rose Lydia Cogswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1882 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 Jul 1970 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    5. 11. Bessie Blanche Cogswell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1890 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1893 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Lillian married Milton Neblock on 21 Dec 1893 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois. Milton was born on 9 Jan 1852 in Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1929 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. John Allen "Jesse" Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1895 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 12 May 1967 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried on 15 May 1967 in Resthaven Park, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.
    2. 13. Alfred Theodore Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1889 in Indiana; died in Aug 1970 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Pembroke Rousseau "Rous" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sanford1) was born on 8 Oct 1864 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 6 Jan 1931 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1910, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1920, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    MHR note: from the son Bert F. Gilkison "my father was a successful farmer and business man and dealt in timber and lumber. He was a member of the Christian Church and a Republican.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39193212/rousseau-pembroke-gilkison

    Pembroke married Mary Parthena "Cena" Razor on 9 Dec 1886 in Rowan County, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of John Henry Razor and Martha Adelie Bailey) was born on 5 Apr 1870 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 6 Oct 1932 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Bessie Dee Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1887 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1931 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    2. 15. John Warren Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Oct 1890 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jun 1941 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    3. 16. William Sanford Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1893 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 7 Dec 1968 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    4. 17. Russell Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1896 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jun 1968 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
    5. 18. Walter Lee Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Mar 1898 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 6 Dec 1985 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    6. 19. Lena May Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1901 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Oct 1904 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    7. 20. Amelia Rose Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1904 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1924 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Oct 1924 in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.
    8. 21. Bert Fredrick Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1907 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1995 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Jan 1995 in Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana.
    9. 22. Maude Octavio Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1911 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Apr 2005 in Albany, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 20 Apr 2005 in Strong Cemetery, Albany, Delaware County, Indiana.

  3. 4.  Mary Frances "Fannie" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Apr 1866 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 31 Aug 1886 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    MHR note: She was called "Fannie" by Ida Cronkhite who had known her when Ida visited her grandparents.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133809298/mary-frances-hyden

    Family/Spouse: John W. Hyden. John was born on 10 Oct 1862 in Owsely County, Kentucky; died on 24 Apr 1936 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Carey Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  William Isaac Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sanford1) was born on 13 Aug 1871 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 10 Aug 1960 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Carroll, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    MHR note: Willie Gilkison was a strong and long-enduring young man and could cut (with a knife) and shock 1000 socks of corn when 50 was an ordinary man's work. He could lift a horse weighting 100-1100 lbs by crawling under and grasping one fore and one hind leg. He once lifted his cousin, John Hedges, onto the coal house by taking John's wrists in one hand and the slack of John's pants in the other. John was only 10 or 15 pounds lighter than Willie.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65910446/william-i._a.-gilkison

    William married Sarah Adeline "Addie" Cox on 15 Feb 1900 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of John Henry Cox and Mary Elizabeth Ratcliff) was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Counts Cross Roads, Carter County, Kentucky; died on 5 Aug 1958 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Charles Mortimer Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1900 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 1967 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 24. Cena Lois Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1902 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Apr 1986 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 25. Sanford Lewis Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1904 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 12 Dec 1987; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 26. Iris Rose Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1907 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1988 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 27. Miriam Lucille Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1909 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1991 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. 28. Dorothy Nell Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1911 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Feb 1995 in Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; was buried in Parklawn Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland.

  5. 6.  Thaddeus "Mortimer" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Aug 1878 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 27 Oct 1955 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois; was buried in St. Marys Cemetery, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Highwood, Lake County, Illinois

    Notes:

    MHR: Mary Fitt was a Catholic. Thaddeus became a Catholic when he married. her.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63473873/thaddeus-m-gilkison

    Section W

    Thaddeus married Mary Fitt on 7 Aug 1906 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of Oliver Fitt and Katherine Slattery) was born on 18 Nov 1888 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1947; was buried in St. Marys Cemetery, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Mary Thelma Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1907; died on 1 Dec 1907; was buried in St. Marys Cemetery, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois.
    2. 30. Joseph Ivan Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Aug 1909 in Illinois; died on 16 Sep 1964 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    3. 31. Thomas Mortimer Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Highwood, Lake County, Illinois; died on 8 Oct 2006 in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Linn County, Kansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Ida Venon Cogswell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 25 Nov 1875 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 12 Mar 1954; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15688034/ida-v_-alsip

    Ida married James Ephraim "Eph" Alsip on 23 Nov 1892 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois. James was born on 24 May 1875 in Maroa, Macon County, Illinois; died on 13 Mar 1956 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Ray Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1893 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Mar 1896 in New Boston, Bowie County, Texas.
    2. 33. Eugene Robert Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1895 in Wheeler, Wheeler County, Texas; died on 15 Jun 1996 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.
    3. 34. Celia Ellen Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1898 in Garland City, Miller County, Arkansas.
    4. 35. Icephine Kathleen Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1900 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 31 Jan 1988 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California.
    5. 36. Orville James Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1902 in Everly, Clay County, Iowa; died on 9 Feb 1998 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York.
    6. 37. Richard John Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1904 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 12 Feb 1973 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.
    7. 38. Lois Mayfield Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1905 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 4 Jun 1957; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Pilot, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    8. 39. Ralph Benjamin Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1907 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2005 in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in St. Andrews Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango County, New York.

  2. 8.  William Sanford Cogswell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 3 May 1877; died on 7 Feb 1878.

  3. 9.  Gertrude Cogswell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1965; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Bradley Village, Kankakee County, Illinois

    Notes:

    eight children

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6373386/gertrude-delonais

    Gertrude married Lionel Alfred DeLonais on 18 Dec 1902. Lionel was born on 3 Sep 1883 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 2 Apr 1919 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Walter Alfred DeLonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1906 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 2000; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    2. 41. Hazel Marie DeLonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1911 in Illinois; died on 21 Jun 1986 in Orange County, California; was cremated in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    3. 42. Alfred William DeLonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jan 1913 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 6 Apr 1992; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    4. 43. Victor Thomas Delonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1916 in Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 21 May 1999; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    5. 44. Leonard DeLonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1918 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 24 May 2009 in Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois.
    6. 45. Loretta Leona DeLonais  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1919 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 28 Nov 1994 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

  4. 10.  Rose Lydia Cogswell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 13 Nov 1882 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 Jul 1970 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    five children

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103001859/rosa-lydia-beland

    Plot 1614

    Rose married Henry Anthony Beland on 10 Feb 1909 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois. Henry (son of Alphonse Beland and Leah Raboin) was born on 22 Mar 1876 in Danforth, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1955 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Gladys Leona Beland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1910 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 25 Oct 1966 in Hastings, Barry County, MIchigan; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan.
    2. 47. Leah Lillian Beland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1912 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 9 Aug 2005 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in East Sebewa Cemetery, Ionia County, Michigan.
    3. 48. Rosa Cecelia Beland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1913 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 28 May 2014; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan.
    4. 49. Henry Boyd Beland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1918 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 8 Aug 2012 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

  5. 11.  Bessie Blanche Cogswell Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Jul 1890 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1893 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Old Homer Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22082859/bessie-b.-cogswell


  6. 12.  John Allen "Jesse" Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 26 May 1895 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 12 May 1967 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried on 15 May 1967 in Resthaven Park, Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial date and location from death certificate

    John married Mary Ellen Barnwell on 26 Jul 1917 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of William Barnwell and Ellen Godfrey) was born on 25 Dec 1890 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 8 Mar 1954 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; was buried in Saint Mary Cemetery, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Edward Milton Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1924 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 25 Aug 1944 in Italy; was buried in Saint Mary Cemetery, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois.
    2. 51. Robert John Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1918 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; died on 12 Mar 1999; was buried in Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida.
    3. 52. William Joseph Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1922 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1987 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Goodrich, Kankakee County, Illinois.

  7. 13.  Alfred Theodore NeblockAlfred Theodore Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Nov 1889 in Indiana; died in Aug 1970 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99905913/alfred-theodore-neblock

    Section 26, lot 93

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Sarah Decker. Elizabeth was born on 29 Sep 1905 in Elizabethtown, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1934 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Kankakee Memorial Gardens, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Kenneth Wayne Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1923 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1994; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Edna Reetz. Edna was born in 1915 in Illinois; died on 12 Dec 1969 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.  Bessie Dee Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 17 Nov 1887 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1931 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Ten children


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134560579/bessie-d.-flannery

    Bessie married Jason Cox Flanery on 12 Apr 1906 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. Jason (son of Rufus Flanery and Margaret G. Elliott) was born on 27 Sep 1883 in Elliott County, Kentucky; died on 4 Nov 1967 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.  John Warren Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 29 Oct 1890 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jun 1941 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1920, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky
    • Census: 1930, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Trapped in Home, Five Die in Fire
    Morehead, Ky. – (INS) – Five persons, including two children, died Saturday when fire destroyed their home at near-by Bluestone.
    The dead: John Gilkison, 50 years old, his wife, Blanche, 46; their grandchildren Glennis, 5, and Mary Lou Gilkison, 2; and the children’s father, Receau Gilkison.
    Fred Gilkison, 16 years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gilkison, two of the victims, was seriously burned.
    The family was trapped on the second floor when flames, which stared in the kitchen below, blocked their escape from a stairway. Police investigated the cause of the blaze.
    Palladium-Item, Richmond, Indiana. Sunday, 29 June 1941.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67114286/john-warren-gilkison

    John married Blanche Mae Elam on 1 Aug 1912 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. Blanche was born on 9 Mar 1897 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 27 Jun 1941 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.  William Sanford Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 15 Mar 1893 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 7 Dec 1968 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    MHR note: William Sanford is a farmer, milk pasteurizer and trucker. He is a Republican.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39187568/willie-s.-gilkison

    William married Bessie Beatrice Flanery on 1 Jan 1928 in Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky. Bessie (daughter of Alonzo Buren "Lonnie" Flanery and Martha Belle Alderson) was born on 20 Jun 1899 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 30 Jul 1970 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.  Russell Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 28 May 1896 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 29 Jun 1968 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Russell Gilkison
    Russell Gilkison, 73, 221 E. 9th St., was pronounced dead on arrival at Ball Memorial Hospital early Saturday morning. His death was unexpected.
    A native of Rowan County, Ky., he had resided in Muncie for several years. Mr. Gilkison had been an employe of ball Brothers for 18 years retiring eight years ago. He attended the Mayfield Nazarene Church.
    His wife, Mary Belle, preceded him in death 45 days ago.
    He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Wayne Day and Mrs. James Story, both of Muncie and Mrs. Carl Basham, Wheeling, W.V.; three sons, Ottis H, Otto H., and Elwood E., all of Muncie; 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Maude Ferguson, Muncie; and three brothers, Walter L. and Willie S., Morehead, Ken. and Burt F., Portland.
    Arrangements are pending at Parson Mortuary.
    The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Sunday, 30 June 1968.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121644698/russell-gilkison

    Russell married Mary Belle Scaggs on 20 Nov 1920 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. Mary (daughter of John Harvey Scaggs and Teressa Rissa Terry) was born on 28 Jul 1894 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 15 May 1968 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 18 May 1968 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Ottis Harding Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 21 Apr 1978 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Apr 1978 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
    2. 55. Otto Hinton Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 21 Aug 1988 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Aug 1988 in Tomlinson Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
    3. 56. Eula Lolacarol Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 16 Jan 1988 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 19 Jan 1988 in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
    4. 57. Ella Jean Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1927 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 23 Dec 2013 in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida; was buried in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.
    5. 58. Elwood Eugene "Perk" Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1927 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 15 Dec 2001 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 19 Dec 2001 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

  12. 18.  Walter Lee Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 19 Mar 1898 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 6 Dec 1985 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Pine Grove, Rowan County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    Gilkison
    Walter Lee Gilkison, 87, Bluestone, Morehead, KY, passed away Friday morning, December 6, 1985, at the St. Claire Medical Center in Morehead, KY. He was born on March 19, 1898, in Rowan County, KY, and was the son of the late P.R. and Mary Razor Gilkison. On October 13, 1920, he was united in marriage to Grace Cassity Gilkison who survives with one son, Glenn H. Gilkison, Winchester, KY; one brother, Bert Gilkison, Portland, IN; one sister, Maude Ferguson, Parker City, IN; and also surviving are two granddaughters and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Gilkison was a member of the Siloam Church of God and was a farmer. Funeral services will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday, December 8, 1985, at the Northcutt & Son Home for Funerals Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Harold Harr officiating. Burial will be in the Brown Cemetery.
    Lexington Herald-Leader, Lexington, Kentucky. Sunday, 8 December 1985.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67238275/walter-lee-gilkison

    Walter married Grace Jewel Cassity on 13 Oct 1920 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. Grace was born on 23 Nov 1901 in Blairs Mills, Morgan County, Kentucky; died on 15 Feb 2000 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.  Lena May Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 9 Mar 1901 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 14 Oct 1904 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133811113/lena-m.-gilkison


  14. 20.  Amelia Rose Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Apr 1904 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1924 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Oct 1924 in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    Died same day as their infant.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221388795/amelia-rose-scaggs

    MHR note: Amelia Rose (Gilkison) Scaggs and infant daughter died on the same day and are buried together.

    Amelia married Marion L. Scaggs on 26 Nov 1923 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. Marion (son of John Harvey Scaggs and Teressa Rissa Terry) was born on 31 Aug 1901 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 9 Jan 1954 in Sandpoint, Bonner County, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Amelia Scaggs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1924 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1924 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Oct 1924 in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

  15. 21.  Bert Fredrick Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 2 May 1907 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1995 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Jan 1995 in Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Bert Fredrick Gilkison
    Middletown, Ind. – Bert Fredrick Gilkison, 87, died Saturday in Miller’s Merry Manor. He was the brother of Maude Ferguson of Muncie.
    Mr. Gilkison was born near Morehead, Ky., and had lived earlier in the Portland, Ridgeville and Bryant areas.
    He was retired from farming and had also worked for Chrysler Corp. and Chevrolet. He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Portland.
    Survivors include three sons, a daughter, 17 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
    Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Ballard and Sons Funeral Home. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery, east of Middletown.
    Calling is 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
    Memorial may be made to American Cancer Society, 1599 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, Ga. 30329, or through the funeral home.
    Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, Indiana. Monday, 9 January 1995.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39325719/bert-fredrick-gilkison

    Bert married Lena Sperry on 2 Jun 1935 in Rowan County, Kentucky. Lena (daughter of William Benjamin Sperry and Melva Ramey) was born on 17 Dec 1914 in Greenup County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jun 1998 in Middletown, Henry County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Jun 1998 in Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 22.  Maude Octavio Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 10 Mar 1911 in Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 17 Apr 2005 in Albany, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 20 Apr 2005 in Strong Cemetery, Albany, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Maude O. Ferguson, 94
    Albany – Maude O. Ferguson, 84, died Sunday morning, April 17, 2004. [typo – should be 2005]
    Survivors include her sons, Carlis Ferguson (Donna), Muncie and Glenn Ferguson (Marilyn), Kokomo.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Ferguson; an infant daughter; her parents; 5 brothers; 2 sisters.
    Services will be at 2 p.m. on Wednesday in Person-Rust Funeral Home, Albany.
    Burial will follow in Strong Cemetery, Albany.
    Visiting hours will be held on Tuesday from 6 until 8 p.m. and one hour prior to the service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
    Online condolences to ParsonRust@aol.com.
    The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Tuesday, 19 April 2005.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10815629/maude-o.-ferguson

    Maude married Ernest Lee Ferguson on 23 Jul 1937 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky. Ernest was born on 18 Apr 1914 in Gillmore, Kentucky; died on 30 May 1950 in Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 1 Jun 1940 in Family Cemetery, Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 23.  Charles Mortimer Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 4 Dec 1900 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 1967 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65910374/charlie-m_-gilkison

    Charles married Clara Goldie Eaton on 11 Nov 1922 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana. Clara (daughter of George Eaton and Betty Tucker) was born on 18 Mar 1901 in Sidell, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 May 1972; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Betty Jeane Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1926 in Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Nov 2013 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Danville National Cemetery, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 61. Ruth Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1927 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 2001; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 62. Charles Richard Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1935 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1995 in Riverside County, California; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 63. Joseph Mortimer Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1939 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Nov 2001; was buried in Madden Cemetery, Miller County, Missouri.

  18. 24.  Cena Lois Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 24 Oct 1902 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Apr 1986 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Fairmount, Ill. - Cena L. Hickman, 85, of Fairmount, died at 6 p.m. Sunday (April. 17, 1988) at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village in Chrisman. She was born Oct. 24, 1902,
    in Vermilion County, a daughter of William and Addie Cox Gilkison. She married Wilfred Hickman on Oct. 5, 1922. He died May 27, 1964. Survivors include: three daughters, Janet Cox Hickman of Rochester, N.Y., Wilma Kupfer of Euclid, Ohio; and Carol Hinners of East Troy, Wis.; 12 grandchildren, one great-grandson; three sisters, Miriam Hickman and Iris Davis, both of Catlin, and Dorothy Thielking of Crofton, Md. She also was preceded in death by two brothers. Mrs. Hickman was a 40-year member of the United Presbyterian Church in Fairmount and a former member of OES. She had worked as a secretary for the Fairmount Grade School and was the correspondent for the COMMERCIAL-NEWS for several years. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday at Carrington Funeral Home in Fairmount, with Chaplain Jim Burrell officiating. Friends will be received after 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial: Mount Vernon Cemetery. Memorials: Pearl S. Buck Foundation Inc., Green Hills Farm, Bucks County, Perkasle, Pa 18944, Presbyterian Child Welfare Agency or the Buckhorn Children's Center, Buckhorn, Ky. 41721. DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS, 21 April 1988.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49497991/cena-lois-hickman

    Cena married Wilfred Hickman on 5 Oct 1922 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois. Wilfred (son of George Wilfred Hickman and Sadie Philona Hopper) was born on 10 Nov 1896 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 May 1964 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 25.  Sanford Lewis Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 11 Jul 1904 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 12 Dec 1987; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65908935/sanford-l.-gilkison

    Sanford married Mary Celia Bedinger on 25 Dec 1929 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of Rev. Royal Clark Bedinger and Amanda Ella Nesbitt) was born on 10 Apr 1910 in South Africa; died on 4 Jan 2001 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Robert Lewis Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1934 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 31 Dec 1965 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 65. Raymond Eugene Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1930 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Aug 1995 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Jones Grove Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 66. Charles William Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1931 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 1933 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  20. 26.  Iris Rose Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 2 Mar 1907 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1988 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112779132/iris-r.-davis

    Iris married Willard Stanley Davis on 5 Jul 1930 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Willard (son of William H. Davis and Jennie McCaleb) was born on 5 Aug 1894 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Dec 1968; was buried in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 27.  Miriam Lucille Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 24 Apr 1909 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 15 May 1991 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Miriam Lucile Hickman of Catlin died at United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, Il. on May 15, 1991. She was born in Catlin Township on April 24, 1909, the daughter of
    William Isaac Albert and Sarah Adeline Cox Gilkison. Miriam married Wayne Hickman on June 12, 1932, at her parents' home in Catlin Township. They lived in northern Illinois where he worked as an electrical engineer and returned to Catlin after his retirement. He preceded her in death on Dec. 18,1981. Survivors include a daughter, Ann Hickman; a granddaughter, Susan Hickman; a sister, Dorothy Thielking; a sister-in law, Mary Gilkison; a daughter-in-law, Gloria Baldridge, and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Miriam was preceded in death by a son, Charles Wayne Hickman on June 17, 1970; her parents; two brothers, Charles and Sanford Gilkison; and two sisters, Cena Hickman and Iris Davis. Miriam attended Fayette and Plainview Grade Schools and was graduated from Catlin Township High School and Lakeview Hospital School of Nursing. She was a member of Catlin Church of Christ. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, reading, gardening, singing, playing the piano and visiting with relatives and friends. She worked with Girl Scouts, Parent-Teachers Association and church groups, and was known for her good sense of humor. A memorial service will be held at the Catlin Church of Christ at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, 1991. Robert Stacy will officiate. Visitation will follow the service. Burial was in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin Township. Memorials may be donated to lllini Children's Christian Home in St. Joseph, Illinois, or Catlin Church of Christ. Sunset Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. DANVILLE COMMERCIAL-NEWS, 17 May 1991.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49503913/miriam-lucile-hickman

    Miriam married Wayne Hickman on 12 Jun 1932 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Wayne (son of George Wilfred Hickman and Sadie Philona Hopper) was born on 25 Sep 1902 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Dec 1981 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 67. Delores Ann Hickman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1933 in Vermilion Grove, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Jul 2015 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 68. Charles Wayne Hickman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1942; died on 17 Jun 1970; was buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.

  22. 28.  Dorothy Nell Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 18 May 1911 in Indianola, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Feb 1995 in Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; was buried in Parklawn Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/127914466/dorothy-g-thielking

    Dorothy married Karl F. Thielking on 20 Dec 1958 in Annapolis, Maryland. Karl was born on 7 Mar 1907 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; died on 19 Mar 1979 in Crofton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland; was buried in Parklawn Memorial Garden, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 29.  Mary Thelma Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thaddeus2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 28 Nov 1907; died on 1 Dec 1907; was buried in St. Marys Cemetery, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63473872/mary-thelma-gilkison


  24. 30.  Joseph Ivan Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thaddeus2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 15 Aug 1909 in Illinois; died on 16 Sep 1964 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6435067/john-ivan-gilkison

    Inscription
    Illinois Major ADJ Gen Dept World War II ARCOM

    Family/Spouse: Lillian Marie Buckles. Lillian was born on 23 Sep 1911 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1959 in Richardson, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Calvary Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 31.  Thomas Mortimer Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thaddeus2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Highwood, Lake County, Illinois; died on 8 Oct 2006 in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Linn County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Thomas Mortimer "Mort" Gilkison died at his home on October 8, 2006. Funeral mass will be 10:30 A.M., Thursday, October 12th at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 8311 W. 93rd Street, Overland Park, KS 66212. Graveside services will be 2:30 P.M., Thursday in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Centerville, KS. Visitation will be 6-8:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 11th at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Overland Park Chapel, 8201 Metcalf with the rosary prayed at 6:30 P.M. The family suggest memorial contributions to Kansas City Hospice, 9221 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64114.

    Mort was born December 29, 1914 in Highwood, IL. He was the younger of two sons born to Thaddeus Mortimer Gilkison and Mary Lucille Fitt. He attended grammar school in Highwood and high school in Evanston, IL. In 1936, he graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Chemical Engineering. He graduate from Illinois Institute of Technology in 1938 with a Master's of Science Degree. Mort was a member of Alpha Chi Sigma, professional chemical fraternity, and Phi Lambda Upsilon, honorary chemical fraternity. He was employed by Anderson Clayton & Company for work in vegetable oil refining research in Ft. Worth, TX. He married Elizabeth Mary Bartley in 1940 at St. Mary's Church in Ft. Worth, TX and moved to Abilene, TX. He designed and built a small vegetable oil refinery near Torreon, Mexico. He spent three years in Monterrey, Mexico as an assistant manager of a vegetable oil products plant and eight years in Sao Paulo, Brazil as the manager of a vegetable oil products plant. In 1962, he changed careers and worked as a senior engineer in the aerospace division of Hercules, Inc., which produced Minuteman, Polaris and Poseidon intercontinental missiles. Mort moved to Overland Park in 1968, and worked on the design and construction of a Nitroguanidine facility at Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant. He was a member of Holy Cross parish since 1968, where he was a member of the choir, Sunshine Club, in which he served as treasurer, and Holy Cross Bridge Club. He had many hobbies, including woodworking and over the years he made several items of furniture and numerous gifts for his family, church and his many friends. He was also an avid crossword, word game and bridge player. He had many varied interests, including trains. His father was a conductor on the North Shore Commuter Railroad. Mort actively followed world class ice-skating and became friends with many world class skaters and their families. He shared this interest with over 60 pen pals around the world. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Joseph Ivan. Mort is survived by his wife, Betty of the home; son, Thomas of Kansas City, daughter, Mary and her husband Richard Wilson of Centerville, KS. He is also survived by his niece, Marie Bartley Coppola of New jersey; nephew, Joseph Ivan Gilkison of Virginia and niece, Jeanne Marie Cooper of Canada. Mort made a positive difference in many people's lives and will be greatly missed.
    Obit from D.W. Newcomer's Sons Funeral Home

    and from
    https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/kansascity/name/thomas-gilkison-obituary?id=4319212



    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16735195/thomas-mortimer-gilkison

    Thomas married Elizabeth Mary “Betty” Bartley on 26 Oct 1940 in Abilene, Jones County, Texas. Elizabeth was born on 4 Feb 1916 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio; died on 30 Apr 2013 in Prescott, Linn County, Kansas; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Linn County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. Thomas Bartley Gilkison  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1945 in Abilene, Jones County, Texas; died on 23 Sep 2022 in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Linn County, Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Ray Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 30 Jul 1893 in Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Mar 1896 in New Boston, Bowie County, Texas.

  2. 33.  Eugene Robert Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 2 Aug 1895 in Wheeler, Wheeler County, Texas; died on 15 Jun 1996 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Lake Odessa: Eugene R. Alsip, 100, of Lake Odessa died Saturday, June 15, 1996 at the Heartland Health Care Center in Ionia. He was born in Wheeler, Tex., a son of Eph and Ida (Cogswell) Alsip. He served in the U. S. Army during World War 1. He lived in Texas, Illinois and Iowa before moving to Lake Odessa in 1956. He lived with his cousin Henry Beland in Lake Odessa for 20 years before moving to a foster care home. He is survived by his cousin, Henry Beland; one sister, Celia Wellman of Sidney, NY; two brothers, Orville Alsip of Norwich, NY and Ralph Alsip of Plant City, FL; sister-in-law Rosebud Alsip of Loda, IL; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10468780/eugene-r.-alsip


  3. 34.  Celia Ellen Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 19 Jan 1898 in Garland City, Miller County, Arkansas.

    Celia married Ernest Ellory Wellman on 28 Mar 1928 in South New Berlin, New York. Ernest was born on 28 Mar 1886 in Caton, Steuben County, New York; died on 22 Jan 1952 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, South New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Mary Celia Wellman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1929 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York; died on 8 Jun 1989; was buried in Butternut Valley Cemetery, Gilbertsville, Otsego County, New York.
    2. 71. Silas James Wellman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Sep 1930 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York; died on 17 Jul 2018 in Plattsburgh, Clinton County, New York; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, South New Berlin, Chenango County, New York.

  4. 35.  Icephine Kathleen Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 15 Jul 1900 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 31 Jan 1988 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220563701/icephine-k-clem

    Primrose Lawn, Gate 1, Section 20, Lot 6450, Grave 3

    Icephine married Garnie Lee Cone on 25 Mar 1922 in Rankin, Illinois, and was divorced about 1936. Garnie was born on 8 Apr 1901 in Collison, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Aug 1972 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas; was buried on 31 Aug 1972 in Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 72. Ray James Cone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1923 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1998.
    2. 73. Garnie Davis Cone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1924 in Elbow Lake, Grant County, Minnesota; died on 13 Jun 2003 in Washington County, Oregon; was buried in Skyline Memorial Gardens, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.
    3. 74. Donald Richard Cone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1926 in Fithian, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Mar 2006 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California.
    4. 75. Ralph Erwin Cone  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1929 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York; died on 16 Mar 2001; was buried in Mount McCurry Cemetery, Rudy, Crawford County, Arkansas.

    Icephine married John Regan Clem on 10 Oct 1936 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. John was born on 30 Oct 1898 in Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana; died on 5 Aug 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. Jack Regan Clem  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1937 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Sep 1976 in Naval Hospital, Norwalk, California ; was buried in Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California.

  5. 36.  Orville James Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 3 Sep 1902 in Everly, Clay County, Iowa; died on 9 Feb 1998 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, New Berlin, Chenango County, New York

    Orville married Florence H. "Flora" Anderson on 2 Jul 1931 in Norwich County, New York. Florence was born about 1890 in New York, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 37.  Richard John Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 18 Apr 1904 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 12 Feb 1973 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Richard J. Alsip
    Loda – The funeral of Richard J. Alsip, 68, who died Monday will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ford-Baier Funeral Home in Paxton. The Rev. Frank I. Phifer will officiate and burial will be in Pine Ridge Cemetery at Loda.
    Friends may call at the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today. Masonic rites will be accorded at 8 p.m.
    He was born April 18, 1904, at Loda, a son of James and Ida Cogswell Alsip. He was custodian at Loda schools for many years. He married Rosebud Overstreet July 9, 1942, in Kankakee.
    Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Evelyn Kissee, Lacon; Mrs. Retha Tracy, Moline; two sons, John and Jim, both at home; four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. John Clem, in California; Mrs. Celia Wellman, South New Berlin, N.Y.; three brothers, Eugene, Lake Odessa, Mich.; Orville, south New Berlin, N.Y.; Ralph, Wildwood, Fla.
    A sister and a brother preceded him in death.
    He was a member of Paxton Masonic Lodge.
    The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois. Wednesday, 14 February 1973.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53554435/richard-john-alsip

    Richard married Mary "Rosebud" Overstreet on 9 Jul 1942 in Kankakee County, Illinois. Mary was born on 16 Sep 1915 in Goreville, Johnson County, Illinois; died on 14 Aug 2000 in Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 77. Retha Mae Alsip  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1943 in Goreville, Johnson County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 1988 in Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Pine Ridge Cemetery, Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois.

  7. 38.  Lois Mayfield Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 4 Jun 1905 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 4 Jun 1957; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Pilot, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26174375/lois-m.-bradley

    Lois married Earl Bradley on 2 Sep 1922 in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois. Earl (son of John Sinn Bradley and Sarah Belle Kincade) was born on 5 Oct 1897 in Wyoming, Bath County, Kentucky; died on 12 Nov 1970 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Pilot, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Russell Earl Bradley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1926 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Nov 1990 in Hendersonville, Henderson County, North Carolina; was buried in Fruitland Cemetery, Henderson County, North Carolina.

  8. 39.  Ralph Benjamin Alsip Descendancy chart to this point (7.Ida3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 19 Aug 1907 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 26 Jan 2005 in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in St. Andrews Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango County, New York.

    Notes:

    Ralph Benjamin Alsip, 97, of Plant City, FL. died Jan. 26, 2005 in Sun City Center, FL. He was born Aug 19, 1907, in Loda, IL. son of James E. and Ida (Cogswell) Alsip. He married Ruth Lindsey, July 3, 1937 at St. Andrew's Church, New Berlin, NY. She passed away Aug 14, 1997. Survived by one son David Alsip of Bedford, TX; four grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mr. Alsip moved to Florida from Tully, NY in 1971. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran of WWII and was one of the many who landed on Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. He was a member of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Plant City.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10502166/ralph-benjamin-alsip

    Ralph married Ruth Linsley on 2 Jul 1937 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. Ruth was born on 26 May 1906 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York; died on 14 Aug 1997 in Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in St. Andrews Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 40.  Walter Alfred DeLonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 9 Mar 1906 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 2000; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6262971/walter-delonais


  10. 41.  Hazel Marie DeLonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 9 Feb 1911 in Illinois; died on 21 Jun 1986 in Orange County, California; was cremated in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6505158/hazel-marie-mizera

    Cremains buried 8 July 1987, buried with her mother, Gertrude (Cogswell) DeLonais.

    Hazel married Robert William Mizera on 9 Jan 1960 in Los Angeles County, California, and was divorced in Oct 1971 in Orange County, California. Robert was born on 12 May 1907 in Illinois; died on 2 Jan 1985 in Orange County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 42.  Alfred William DeLonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 24 Jan 1913 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 6 Apr 1992; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39600260/alfred-delonais

    Alfred married Barbara Claire Goepper on 20 Nov 1941. Barbara was born on 1 Aug 1913 in Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 7 Dec 2006 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 43.  Victor Thomas Delonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 12 Jul 1916 in Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 21 May 1999; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6334478/victor-t-delonais

    Victor married Edna Leota Gilbert on 26 Jul 1938. Edna was born on 1 Apr 1918 in Illinois; died on 29 May 1980 in Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 44.  Leonard DeLonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 23 Sep 1918 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 24 May 2009 in Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. US Army Air Corps.

    Notes:

    Leonard was born the son of the late Lionel and Gertrude Cogswell DeLonais. Mr. DeLonais was the retired owner of a dry cleaning and laundry business and the owner of the Wedding Center. He was also engaged in farming. He was on the original board of the Bank of Bourbonnais. His wife, the former Helen L. Kriebs, whom he married in June of 1952, in Bradley, died Dec. 22, 2004. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving during World War II and was also a referee for high school sports. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Gretchen and Sam Averitt of Tucson; grandson, Spencer Averitt of Tucson; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are his parents; three brothers, Walter, Alfred and Victor; and four sisters, Maybelle Morris, Hazel Mizera, Loretta Cromwell and Pauline O'Donnell.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37727749/leonard-l-delonais

    Leonard married Helen Lorraine Kriebs on 28 Jun 1952. Helen was born on 28 Jun 1918 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 22 Dec 2004; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 45.  Loretta Leona DeLonais Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gertrude3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 28 Oct 1919 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 28 Nov 1994 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6232452/loretta-l-cromwell

    Family/Spouse: Willard Maxwell Cromwell. Willard was born on 18 Jun 1914 in Illinois; died on 28 Oct 1982 in Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 46.  Gladys Leona Beland Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rose3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 2 Jul 1910 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 25 Oct 1966 in Hastings, Barry County, MIchigan; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Gladys L. White
    Lake Odessa – Mrs. Gladys L. White, 56, Lake Odessa, died today in Pennock Hospital, Hastings, after a short illness.
    A native of Loda, Ill., she had live in the Sunfield area for many years before moving to Lake Odessa 16 years ago.
    Surviving are her husband, Ralph; a daughter, Mrs. Robert Walsh, Ionia; two sisters, Mrs. Alan Cross, Rural Portland and Mrs. Edgar Fleetham, Sunfield; two brothers, Henry Beland, Lake Odessa, and Thomas Beland, Holt; her mother, Mrs. Rosa Beland, Lake Odessa, and two grandchildren.
    Services will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at the Pickens Chapel with burial in Sunfield Cemetery.
    Lansing State Journal, Lansing, Michigan. Tuesday, 25 October 1966.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59695289/gladys-white

    Gladys married Ralph White on 14 Sep 1929 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan. Ralph was born on 21 Apr 1908 in Evart, Michigan; died in 1985; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 47.  Leah Lillian Beland Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rose3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 26 Feb 1912 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 9 Aug 2005 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in East Sebewa Cemetery, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Leah Cross
    Portland, Michigan
    February 26, 1912 - August 9, 2005
    Age 93, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at Heartland Healthcare in Ionia. She was born on February 26, 1912 in Loda, Illinois the daughter of Henry and Rosa (Cogswell) Beland ,Sr.. Mrs. Nash was a member of LeValley United Mehtodist Church. She and her husband farmed for most of her life in Sebewa Township and they enjoyed traveling together. Leah married Allen Jay Cross on April 15, 1930. They celebrated 72 years of marriage. He preceded her in death on May 26, 2002. She was preceded in death by her daughter-in-law, Jerilou Cross and sister, Gladys White. Surviving are 4 sons Robert (Judy) Cross, Dean (Maureen) Cross, Donald Cross, Kendall Cross all of Lake Odessa; 1 daughter, Elaine (Donald) Nash of Lyons; 14 grandchildren; 28 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren ; also survived by several step grandchildren and great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; sister, Rosa (Edgar) Fleetham of Sunfield; brothers, Henry (Beulah) Beland of Lake Odessa and Thomas (Geraldine) Beland of Stanwood, MI.; several nieces and nephews. The Funeral Service will be conducted by Rev. Mark Johnson, Pastor at 11:00 a.m., Friday, August 12, 2005 at LeValley United Methodist Church, 1461 E. David Hwy., Ionia. Graveside services will follow after the luncheon at East Sebewa Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 210 E. Bridge St., Portland. For those wishing, contributions may be made to Heartland Healthcare in Ionia or to the charity of one's choice in memory of Mrs. Cross.

    https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/11905722/Leah-Cross


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60320933/leah-l.-cross

    Leah married Allen Jay Cross on 15 Apr 1930 in La Grange, Indiana. Allen was born on 30 Sep 1908 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; died on 26 May 2002 in Portland, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in East Sebewa Cemetery, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  17. 48.  Rosa Cecelia Beland Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rose3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 14 Dec 1913 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 28 May 2014; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Rosa Cecelia Fleetham
    Sunfield

    A gracious lady went home to be with her God on Tuesday May 27, 2014 at the age of 100 plus 5 months. She was born near Loda, Illinois, the daughter of Henry and Rosa (Cogswell) Beland. She and her husband Edgar R. were married 71 years before his death in 2005. They joined the Sunfield United Methodist Church as teenagers.

    Surviving are her 4 children, Jeannine (Cecil) Rogers of Sunfield, Ann Merrill of Lansing, Floyd (Sheryl) Fleetham of Grand Haven, Terry (Marsha) Fleetham of Jonesville, 12 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren.

    In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Sunfield United Methodist Church, Sunfield Area Sponsors of Programs for Youth aka S.P.Y.'s, Sunny Crest Youth Ranch, Sunfield Library or any local charity of your choice.

    Funeral services were held Saturday May 31, 2014 at the Sunfield United Methodist Church.

    The family is being served by the Independent Family Owned Funeral Home in Sunfield: Rosier Funeral Home.

    Lansing State Journal, Lansing, Michigan. Thursday, 29 May 2014.

    also here: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/lsj/name/rosa-fleetham-obituary?id=18553904


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60300928/rosa-cecelia-fleetham

    Rosa married Edgar Robert Fleetham on 16 Aug 1934 in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan. Edgar (son of Floyd Henry Fleetham and Lauretta Lucinda Shaw) was born on 19 Nov 1914 in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan; died on 12 Oct 2005 in Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan; was buried in Sunfield Cemetery, Sunfield, Eaton County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 49.  Henry Boyd Beland Descendancy chart to this point (10.Rose3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 29 Nov 1918 in Loda, Iroquois County, Illinois; died on 8 Aug 2012 in Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer

    Notes:

    Henry, 93, of Lake Odessa, passed away Wednesday, at Green Acres Independent Living in Ionia. He was born to Henry A. and Rosa (Cogswell) Beland. At 5 years of age the family moved to Sunfield, Michigan.

    Henry graduated from Sunfield High School where he played all sports and was on the debating team. He graduated Salutatorian of his class and then attended Davenport University in Grand Rapids.

    Henry married Beulah Kime in May 1943 and she preceded him in death on February 22, 2012.

    He was a farmer all his life until retirement and raised a fine herd of Holstein cattle. He was a member of Farm Bureau, Grange, Lions Club, served on the Board of Directors of Union Bank, President of Lake Odessa Co-Op Association, served on the Odessa Township Board and Board of Review and was a member of Lake Odessa Central United Methodist Church.

    He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Beulah; two sisters and one brother.

    Surviving is his son, Dallas Beland of Lake Odessa; daughter Sandra Bennett of Midland; 5 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; sister, Rosa Fleetham.

    Private family graveside services were conducted.

    Memorial contributions may be directed to Hospice of Lansing/Ionia, Lansing, MI.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95034861/henry-boyd-beland

    Henry married Beulah Kime on 15 May 1943. Beulah was born on 9 Jul 1919 in Hastings, Barry County, Michigan; died on 22 Feb 2012 in Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 79. Dallas Boyd Beland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Sep 1946 in Ionia County, Michigan; died on 31 Aug 2018 in Englewood, Duval County, Florida; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Lake Odessa, Ionia County, Michigan.

  19. 50.  Edward Milton Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 10 Jun 1924 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 25 Aug 1944 in Italy; was buried in Saint Mary Cemetery, Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Edw. Neblock Is Killed On Italian Front
    Streator Youth Dies In Action During Allied Offensive August 25.
    Another name was added to Streators' toll of dead in World War II, with the receipt of a telegram by Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Neblock, 811 South Vermillion street, from the War Department to the effect their youngest son, Pfc. Edward Neblock, 20, was killed in action August 25, in Italy.
    There were no details beyond the mere mention that he had died in action on the date in question.
    Pfc. Neblock had been overseas a little more than a month at the time, leaving here early in June to land in Africa, and subsequently participated in the Allied offensive on the Italian front.
    His last letter home was about three weeks ago, written, it is believed, only a few days before he fell in battl.e
    Before entering the service February 15, Pfc. Neblock was employed by the Owens Illinois Glass Company. He had attended the Streator Township high school, leaving in his sophomore year to enter the employe of Owens Illinois.
    He is survived by his parents and two brothers, William Neblock of Idaho, and Robert, at home.
    The Times, Streator, Illinois. Wednesday, 20 September 1944.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98423769/edward-neblock

    Block 05, row 16


  20. 51.  Robert John Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 6 Jul 1918 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois; died on 12 Mar 1999; was buried in Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II.

    Notes:

    Robert Neblock
    1918-1999

    _MILT:
    US Army. Private.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1027059/robert-j-neblock

    Section 41, 0, Site 1206

    Family/Spouse: Mildred L. Rogers. Mildred was born on 2 Jun 1920 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 20 Aug 2007; was buried in Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 52.  William Joseph Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (12.John3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 4 Jan 1922 in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1987 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Goodrich, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    obit in email

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7343417/william-joseph-neblock

    William married Fern Luella Crull on 31 Jan, 1949. Fern was born on 8 Apr 1920 in Chillicothe, Peoria County, Illinois; died on 29 Apr 2001 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Goodrich, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 53.  Kenneth Wayne NeblockKenneth Wayne Neblock Descendancy chart to this point (13.Alfred3, 2.Lillian2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Aug 1923 in Illinois; died on 25 May 1994; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31767261/kenneth-w-neblock

    Inscription
    US ARMY

    Kenneth married Maxine Yvonne Gadbois on 8 Dec 1946. Maxine was born on 5 Jan 1930 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1999 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 80. Nancy Lynn Neblock  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1949 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 14 May 2003 in Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois.

  23. 54.  Ottis Harding Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (17.Russell3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 9 Jul 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 21 Apr 1978 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Apr 1978 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: construction laborer
    • _MILT: World War II. US Navy.

    Notes:

    Ottis H. Giklkison, Kentucky Native; Rites Are Monday
    Ottis H. Gilkison, 56, 105 W. Sixth St., died Friday morning at Veterans Hospital, Indianapolis. He was a native of Rowan County, Ky. and had lived in Muncie since 1941.
    Mr. Gilkison had worked for several local building contractors and was a member of Local 1112 Laborers’ International Union. He served in the Navy during World War II.
    He is survived by a twin brother, Otto Gilkison, Morehead, Ky. and another brother, Elwood Eugene Gilkison, Muncie; three sisters, Mrs. Carl E. (Leoda) Basham, Wheeling, W.Va. and Mrs. James (Eula) Storie and Mrs. Wayne (Ella Jean) Day, both of Muncie, and several nieces and nephews.
    Services will be 10 a.m. Monday in Parson Mortuary with Rev. Richard A. Veach, pastor of the Riverview Church of the Nazarene, officiating. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory. Friends may call at the mortuary 7-9 p.m. Sunday and before services Monday.
    The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Saturday, 22 April 1978.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121645126/ottis-h.-gilkison


  24. 55.  Otto Hinton Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (17.Russell3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 9 Jul 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 21 Aug 1988 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Aug 1988 in Tomlinson Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. US Army. Korean War. US Army.
    • Census: 1940, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Otto H. Gilkison
    Otto H. Gilkison, 67, 1708 S. Jefferson, died Sunday at his home.
    A native of Round County, Ky., he moved to Muncie as a young man. He worked in construction and for Owens-Illinois Glass Co. He was a 20-year veteran of the Army, serving during World War II and the Korean War. He retired from the Army in 1965.
    He was a member of the Tokyo Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite Valley of Santa Fe, N.M., and the Shrine of Albuquerque, N.M. He was a member of American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.
    Survivors include two sons, Gerald Gilkison, La Fontaine, and Jeremy Gilkison, Germany; two daughters, Sandra K. Long, Indianapolis, and Judy L. Gilkison, California; a brother, Elwood Gilkison, Muncie; two sisters, Ella Day, Muncie, and Leata Basham, Wheeling, W.Va.; four grandchildren and a great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.
    Services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in Parson Mortuary-Adams Chapel. Burial will be in Tomlinson Cemetery.
    Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the mortuary.
    Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, Indiana. Monday, 22 August 1988.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133048730/otto-hinton-gilkison


  25. 56.  Eula Lolacarol Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (17.Russell3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 1 Sep 1923 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 16 Jan 1988 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 19 Jan 1988 in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Eula L. Storie, 64, 2811 S. Mulberry St., died in Ball Memorial Hospital Saturday morning after a long illness. A native of Morehead, Ky., Mrs. Storie had been a Muncie resident since 1943. She was a member of Fountain Square United Methodist Church.

    Survivors include her husband, James; two brothers, Eugene and Otto Gilkison, both of Muncie, and two sisters, Leota Basham, Wheeling, W.Va., and Ella Jean Day, Muncie.

    Services will be in Parson Mortuary-Adams Chapel at 10 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. David Schultz officiating. Burial will be in Elm Ridge Cemetery. Calling hours at the mortuary are 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146609993/eula-storie

    Garden of Peace 3, Lot 85, Space 3-A

    Eula married James Arthur Storie on 25 Nov 1947 in Indiana. James was born on 10 Mar 1917 in Moodyville, Pickett County, Tennessee; died on 27 Jan 2000 in Fentress County, Tennessee; was buried in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 81. John Dale Storie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jun 1949 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; died on 7 Jan 1984 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 10 Jan 1984 in Elm Ridge Memorial Park, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

  26. 57.  Ella Jean Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (17.Russell3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 3 Dec 1927 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 23 Dec 2013 in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida; was buried in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Judge Corbett McClellan granted divorce yesterday in Superior Court 1.
    Ella Jean Beaty obtained a divorce from Doak C. Beaty, and she was given custody of the only child. Beaty was ordered to pay $15 a week in support.
    Muncie Evening Press, Muncie, Indiana. Saturday, 28 April 1962.


    Ella Jean "Peggy" Day, 86, passed away Monday, December 23, 2013, at Good Samaritan Nursing Center, in Kissimmee, Florida following an extended illness. She was born December 3, 1927, in Morehead, Kentucky, the daughter of Russell and Mary Bell (Skaggs) Gilkison, moved to Muncie in the early 40's, attended Muncie schools, and graduated from Muncie Central High School.
    She owned and operated Peggy's Beauty Shop for forty years prior to her retirement.
    Surviving are her son, Robert Lee Beaty, (wife, Jenny Kay) Orlando, Florida; her step-son, Steve Day, Lynchburg, Virginia; a brother-in-law, Tex Basham; Wheeling, West Virginia; two sisters-in-law, Jeanne Pierceall (husband-Joe), Muncie, and Joyce Campbell, Moreland; and several nieces and nephews.
    She was preceded in death by her husbands, Doak Beaty and Russell Day; three brothers, Ottis Gilkison, Eugene Gilkison and Otto Gilkison; and two sister, Eula Story, and Leota Basham. Parson Mortuary.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122107481/ella-jean-day

    Ella married Doak Capps Beatty on 4 Apr 1947 in Indiana, and was divorced on 27 Apr 1962 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. Doak was born on 21 Sep 1920 in Chanute, Pickett County, Tennessee; died on 9 Oct 1976 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried in Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ella married Wayne Russell Day on 9 Nov 1963 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. Wayne was born on 28 Mar 1928 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; died on 11 Feb 2000 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  27. 58.  Elwood Eugene "Perk" Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (17.Russell3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 3 Dec 1927 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 15 Dec 2001 in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana; was buried on 19 Dec 2001 in Gardens of Memory, Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. US Army.

    Notes:

    Elwood Gilkison, 74
    Muncie – Elwood Eugene (Perk) Gilkison, 74, Muncie, died Saturday in Ball Memorial Hospital after a long illness.
    He was born Dec. 3, 1927, in Bluestone, Ky., and had lived in Muncie most of his life. Mr. Gilkison worked for 30 years as a production worker for Borg-Warner. He was a member of Thanks to Calvary Church and the Warner Gear Sympathy Club. He also was a Red Cross tissue donor.
    Mr. Gilkison was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
    Survivors include a son, Stephen W. Gilkison (wife: Janice) of Indianapolis; two sisters, Ella Jean Day of Orlando, Fla,, a twin to Mr. Gilkison and Leota Basham (husband: Carl) of Wheeling, W.Va., and companion, Pauline Stephens of Muncie. Four grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren also survive.
    He was preceded in death by his parents, Russell and Mary Belle Scaggs Gilkison; a son, Stanley E. Gilkison; two brothers, Otis H. and Otto H. Gilkison, and a sister, Eula Storie.
    Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Parson Mortuary, with Pastor Dale Workman officiating. Burial will be at Gardens of Memory Cemetery.
    Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the mortuary.
    Military rites will be conducted by the Veterans of Delaware County.
    The Star Press, Muncie, Indiana. Tuesday, 18 December 2001.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54986474/elwood-eugene-gilkison


  28. 59.  Amelia Scaggs Descendancy chart to this point (20.Amelia3, 3.Pembroke2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 22 Oct 1924 in Rowan County, Kentucky; died on 22 Oct 1924 in Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky; was buried on 24 Oct 1924 in Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42774330/amelia-rose-scaggs


  29. 60.  Betty Jeane Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (23.Charles3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 31 Oct 1926 in Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Nov 2013 in Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Danville National Cemetery, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Betty Jeane "Jeanie" Gilkison Carson Berry passed on Nov. 27, 2013, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Champaign.

    She was born at home on Oct. 31, 1925 in Catlin Township to Charles Gilkison and Clara Goldie (Eaton) Gilkison.

    In 1947, she married Wallace Eugene Carson. He passed away in 1991. She married Gene Berry. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents; three siblings, Richard Gilkison, Ruth Roberts and Joe Gilkison and her daughter, Carol Lynn (Carson) Taylor.

    Surviving are her children, Christopher "Kit" Carson, Bruce Carson, John Carson, Judy (Carson) Frye, Bill Carson and Joe Carson; 19 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren

    Full obituary can be found in the Champaign, Illinois News-Gazette published Dec. 8, 2013


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121398111/betty-jeane_carson-berry

    Betty married Wallace Eugene Carson in 1947. Wallace was born on 15 Aug 1922 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 May 1991; was buried in Danville National Cemetery, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  30. 61.  Ruth Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (23.Charles3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 20 Sep 1927 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 2001; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65910238/ruth-l_-roberts

    Ruth married Lewis Roberts on 30 Nov 1947. Lewis was born on 28 Sep 1926 in Illinois; died on 19 Feb 2016 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  31. 62.  Charles Richard Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (23.Charles3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 13 Mar 1935 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1995 in Riverside County, California; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65910308/charles-richard-gilkison

    Charles married Carol Lee Mollett on 18 Sep 1953. Carol was born on 12 Mar 1935 in Kincaid, Christian County, Illinois; died on 19 Jan 2010 in Fontana, San Bernadino County, California; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  32. 63.  Joseph Mortimer Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (23.Charles3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 22 Jan 1939 in Georgetown, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Nov 2001; was buried in Madden Cemetery, Miller County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90921258/joseph-m_-gilkison


  33. 64.  Robert Lewis Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (25.Sanford3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 7 Jul 1934 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 31 Dec 1965 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Robert Gilkison, 31, of Georgetown, was killed in a collision Friday on U.S. 150 south of Danville.
    The Dispatch, Moline, Illinois. Saturday, 1 January 1966.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65910287/robert-l-gilkison

    Robert married Frances L. Hadley on 3 Oct 1953 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. Frances was born on 23 Jul 1936 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 31 Mar 2022 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  34. 65.  Raymond Eugene Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (25.Sanford3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 4 May 1930 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Aug 1995 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Jones Grove Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: steamfitter at the University of Illinois

    Notes:

    Raymond Gilkison
    Memorial and Masonic services for Raymond E. Gilkison, 65, of Oakwood were held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 18 at Carrington Funeral Home 110 E. Court St. Fairmount. The Rev. Tom Hendrickson officiated.
    The family received friends at the Catlin Community Building following the services.
    Mr. Gilkison died at 8:30 p.m. Friday (Aug. 11, 1995) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
    He was born May 4, 1930, at Sidell, a son of Sanford and Mary Bedinger Gilkison. He married Katherine J. Walton on Aug. 27, 1948. She survives.
    Also surviving are his mother of Chrisman, three daughters, Mary Kay Dixon of Catlin, Susan Jeane Thomas of Homer and Ramona Ruth Chambliss of Perrysville, IN; two sons, Timothy Alan Gilkison of Fairmount and Raymond Eugene Gilkison of Oakwood; two brothers, John Gilkison of St. Joseph and Jerry Gilkison of Lafayette, CO; and eight grandchildren.
    He was preceded in death by his father and two brothers.
    Mr. Gilkison retired from the University of Illinois after 27 years as a steamfitter. He was a member of the United Plumbers and Steamfitters for 42 years.
    He was a member of the Catlin Masonic Lodge, the Catlin Church of Christ and the Fairmount Conservation Club. He served with the National Guard.
    Memorial contributions may be made to the Carle Foundation Hospital Oncology Department, Urbana.
    Southern Champaign County Today, Villa Grove, Illinois. Wednesday, 23 August 1995.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58518505/raymond-eugene-gilkison

    Raymond married Katherine June Walton on 27 Aug 1948. Katherine was born on 24 Dec 1930 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 22 Nov 2014 in Homer, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Jones Grove Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  35. 66.  Charles William Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (25.Sanford3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 26 Aug 1931 in Fairmount, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 26 Feb 1933 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65786502/charles-william-gilkison


  36. 67.  Delores Ann Hickman Descendancy chart to this point (27.Miriam3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 24 May 1933 in Vermilion Grove, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Jul 2015 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Delores Ann Hickman, 82, of Catlin, passed away at 7:50 a.m. Friday, July 17, 2015, at Presence United Samaritans Medical Center, Danville.

    Delores Ann was born May 24, 1933 in Vermilion County, Illinois to Wayne and Miriam Gilkison Hickman. She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Charles.

    Survivors include one niece, Susan (Adrian) Hickman Kalvinskis and their son, Ian and several cousins.

    Ann was a member of Catlin Church of Christ.

    Published in the Danville, Illinois Commercial News July 26, 2015.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149802740/delores-ann-hickman


  37. 68.  Charles Wayne Hickman Descendancy chart to this point (27.Miriam3, 5.William2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 1 Jul 1942; died on 17 Jun 1970; was buried in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114950174/charles-w-hickman


  38. 69.  Thomas Bartley Gilkison Descendancy chart to this point (31.Thomas3, 6.Thaddeus2, 1.Sanford1) was born on 1 May 1945 in Abilene, Jones County, Texas; died on 23 Sep 2022 in Overland Park, Johnson County, Kansas; was buried in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Linn County, Kansas.

    Notes:

    Thomas Gilkison
    May 1, 1945 — September 23, 2022
    Thomas Bartley Gilkison, age 77, of Overland Park, Kansas passed away peacefully on Friday, September 23, 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born in Abilene, Texas on May 1, 1945, the son of Thomas Mortimer and Elizabeth Mary (Bartley) Gilkison.

    Along with traveling in Texas due to his father’s career, Thomas had the privilege of living in Monterey, Mexico and Sao Paulo, Brazil and experiencing the cultures of these Central and South American countries. Upon returning to the United States, he resided in Texas, Utah, New Jersey, and Kansas.

    Thomas served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era. He had a career in retail for many years, enjoying the interaction with his customers and the public.

    Thomas was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his loving sister Mary and her husband Richard Wilson of Centerville; many cousins, especially Marie Bartley Coppola of New Jersey and Jeanne Gilkison Cooper of British Columbia; and caring friends who will miss him dearly.

    Funeral service will be held 2 pm Saturday, October 15, 2022 at the Schneider Funeral Home and Crematory, Mound City Chapel. Burial with military honors will be in the Wesley Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 pm to service time.
    https://www.schneiderfunerals.com/obituaries/thomas-gilkison


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244226099/thomas-bartley-gilkison



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