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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 1

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2

John "Jack" S. Ricca was born 14 May 1927 in IL, and died 19 Feb 2002 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL. He was the son of Giovanno (John) C. Ricca and Thelma M. Smith.


Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3

Person Not Viewable . He/She was the son/daughter of Lawrence Philip Meyer and Lovdy K. Miller.

Children of Person Not Viewable and John "Jack" S. /Ricca/ are:
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Person Not Viewable . He/She was the son/daughter of George Vader Witt and Carrie Mae Taylor.

Betty Laverne Short was born 25 Jan 1924 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL, and died 16 Jan 2005 in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was buried in Lightner Cemetery, Scott City, MO. She was the daughter of Chester William Short and Anna Lorene Hickman.

Children of Betty Laverne /Short/ and Person Not Viewable are:
  1. Donald Wayne Witt was born 4 Jun 1947 in St. Louis, MO, and died 5 Jul 2011 in West Palm Beach, FL. He married Person Not Viewable .

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4

Giovanno (John) C. Ricca was born 1907 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 1963. He was buried in St. Mary of the Woods Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL. He was the son of Candido Ricca and Rosa Maria Cavallo.

Thelma M. Smith was born 1910 in IL, and died 14 Sep 1964 in Bartonville, IL. She was buried in St. Mary of the Woods Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL. She was the daughter of Leroy Smith and Genevieve Bennett.

Children of Thelma M. /Smith/ and Giovanno (John) C. /Ricca/ are:
  1. John "Jack" S. Ricca was born 14 May 1927 in IL, and died 19 Feb 2002 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He married Person Not Viewable .

  2. Leroy S. Ricca was born 9 Aug 1928 in IL, and died 5 Jul 1954.

  3. Eileen J. Ricca was born 30 Jan 1931 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 9 May 2007 in Bettendorf, Scott Co, IA. She married Person Not Viewable .

  4. William Ricca was born 20 May 1932, and died 18 Oct 1995. He married Joann J. . She was born 3 Sep 1932, and died 7 May 1988. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  5. Richard Q. Ricca was born 25 Aug 1933, and died 29 Oct 1993.

  6. Paul S. Ricca was born 1 Sep 1936, and died 18 Jan 2001 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He married Person Not Viewable .


Lawrence Philip Meyer was born 4 Sep 1900, and died 20 Jan 1963. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. He was the son of Philip H. Meyer and Wilhelmina E. (Minnie) Happ.

Lovdy K. Miller was born 24 Mar 1904 in IL, and died 9 Apr 1962. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. She was the daughter of Frank J. Miller and Leona Harriett Dengel.

Children of Lovdy K. /Miller/ and Lawrence Philip /Meyer/ are:
  1. Marie Meyer was born 7 Jul 1925 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 7 Apr 2004 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She married Person Not Viewable .

  2. Person Not Viewable . He/She married John "Jack" S. Ricca on 20 Aug 1949. He was born 14 May 1927 in IL, and died 19 Feb 2002 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.

  3. Joanne Meyer was born 1939, and died 1987. She married George Newcomer. He was born 1935, and died 2001. He was buried in Resurrection Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.

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George Vader Witt was born 12 Jun 1897 in Andersonville, Anderson Co, TN, and died 3 Jul 1967 in Bloomington Mennonite Hospital. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. He was the son of Isaac Dyer Witt and Susan Catherine Hankins.

Carrie Mae Taylor was born 2 Oct 1903 in Freetown, IN, and died 10 Jun 1999 in Normal, IL. She was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She was the daughter of Samuel Herman Taylor and Sarah Isabella Bowman.

Children of Carrie Mae /Taylor/ and George Vader /Witt/ are:
  1. Person Not Viewable . He/She married Betty Laverne Short on 25 Jun 1946 in St. Louis, MO. She was born 25 Jan 1924 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL, and died 16 Jan 2005 in Cape Girardeau, MO. She was buried in Lightner Cemetery, Scott City, MO.

  2. Roger Edwin Witt was born 27 Jul 1923 in Arrowsmith, McLean Co, IL, and died 26 Jul 1986 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.


Chester William Short was born 31 Mar 1902 in Annville, KY, and died 31 Dec 1965. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. He was the son of Andrew Jackson Short and Mary Elizabeth Whitaker.

Anna Lorene Hickman was born 22 Feb 1905 in Silex, MO, and died 22 Nov 1981. She was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She was the daughter of Marion Lee Hickman and Lucy Adeline "Addie" Cross.

Children of Anna Lorene /Hickman/ and Chester William /Short/ are:
  1. Mary Francise Short was born 7 Feb 1922, and died 16 Dec 1996. She married Person Not Viewable .

  2. Betty Laverne Short was born 25 Jan 1924 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL, and died 16 Jan 2005 in Cape Girardeau, MO. She married Person Not Viewable .

  3. Donald Lester Short was born 7 Feb 1925, and died 18 Apr 1946.

  4. Chester William Short was born 20 Dec 1926, and died 11 Feb 1966.

  5. Robert Lee Short was born 3 Dec 1931, and died 30 May 1945.

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5

Candido Ricca was born 11 Mar 1877 in Italy, and died 28 Dec 1922 in Peoria, IL. He was buried 31 Dec 1922 in Hollis Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL. He was the son of Giavanno Domenic Ricca and Giavanna "Jennie" Chiado.

Rosa Maria Cavallo was born 9 Sep 1875 in Forno DiRivara, Turin, Italy, and died 19 Sep 1933 in Peoria, IL. She was buried 22 Sep 1933 in Hollis Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL. She was the daughter of Dominic Cavallo and Rosa .

Children of Rosa Maria /Cavallo/ and Candido /Ricca/ are:
  1. Jennie Ricca was born 1899 in Italy. She married Person Not Viewable .

  2. Donald (Domenic) D. Ricca was born 1904 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 1964. He married Jennie H. Guilliame. She was born 1906, and died 1999. She was buried in St. Mary of the Woods Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL.

  3. Giovanno (John) C. Ricca was born 1907 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 1963. He married Thelma M. Smith. She was born 1910 in IL, and died 14 Sep 1964 in Bartonville, IL. She was buried in St. Mary of the Woods Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL.

  4. James Ricca was born 2 Feb 1909 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 20 Feb 1981.

  5. Catherine Ricca was born 8 Jan 1911 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 22 Jul 1998.

  6. Rose M. Ricca was born 12 Jun 1912 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 31 May 1989.

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  8. Joseph G. Ricca was born 17 Dec 1918 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 10 Jun 1992. He married Dorothy G. on 29 Nov 1940. She was born 4 Apr 1922, and died 7 Aug 1998.

  9. Tom Ricca was born 19 Jun 1920, and died 20 Apr 2004.


Leroy Smith was born 1 Feb 1889 in Jacksonville, IL, and died 28 Nov 1951 in Peoria, IL. He was buried in Springdale Cemetery. He was the son of Owen Smith and Ida M. Six.

Genevieve Bennett was born 26 Mar 1884 in Rochester, NY, and died 16 Jun 1952 in Peoria Co, Peoria, IL. She was buried in Springdale Cemetery. She was the daughter of Joseph Bennett and FNU .

Children of Genevieve /Bennett/ and Leroy /Smith/ are:
  1. Thelma M. Smith was born 1910 in IL, and died 14 Sep 1964 in Bartonville, IL. She married Giovanno (John) C. Ricca. He was born 1907 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL, and died 1963. He was buried in St. Mary of the Woods Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL.

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Philip H. Meyer was born 28 Dec 1873 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 21 Mar 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. He was buried 23 Mar 1946 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. He was the son of Conrad Meyer and Barbara Kinzer.

Wilhelmina E. (Minnie) Happ was born 27 Feb 1874 in Peoria Co., IL, and died 26 Apr 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. She was buried 29 Apr 1946 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. She was the daughter of Ferdinand Happ and Eva Schneider.

Children of Wilhelmina E. (Minnie) /Happ/ and Philip H. /Meyer/ are:
  1. Lawrence Philip Meyer was born 4 Sep 1900, and died 20 Jan 1963. He married Lovdy K. Miller on 10 Sep 1924. She was born 24 Mar 1904 in IL, and died 9 Apr 1962. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  2. Ernest C. Meyer was born 6 May 1902, and died 8 Jun 1961.

  3. Carl W. Meyer was born 8 Mar 1904, and died 28 Mar 1973.


Frank J. Miller was born 9 Jan 1883 in IL, and died 7 Apr 1948 in Germantown Hill, Woodford Co, IL. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. He was the son of Peter Miller and Catherine T. Bergman.

Leona Harriett Dengel was born 20 Jun 1885 in Peoria, IL, and died 4 May 1928 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL. She was the daughter of John Henry Dengel and Julia Maria Lay.

Children of Leona Harriett /Dengel/ and Frank J. /Miller/ are:
  1. Lovdy K. Miller was born 24 Mar 1904 in IL, and died 9 Apr 1962. She married Lawrence Philip Meyer on 10 Sep 1924. He was born 4 Sep 1900, and died 20 Jan 1963. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  2. Thelma M. Miller was born 1 Apr 1906 in IL, and died 19 Mar 1997.

  3. Harold G. Miller was born 1909 in probably IL, and died 1912.


Isaac Dyer Witt was born 8 May 1867 in Loyston, TN, and died 21 Dec 1941 in Saybrook, IL. He was buried in Arrowsmith Township Cemetery, Arrowsmith, IL. He was the son of John Witt and Elizabeth Irwin.

Susan Catherine Hankins was born 6 Jan 1868 in Union Co, TN, and died 10 Apr 1945 in Arrowsmith, McLean Co, IL. She was buried in Arrowsmith Township Cemetery, Arrowsmith, IL. She was the daughter of Absolam Isaac Hankins and Elizabeth (Betsy) Bayless.

Children of Susan Catherine /Hankins/ and Isaac Dyer /Witt/ are:
  1. Dora Esta Witt was born 19 Nov 1888, and died 10 Jan 1979.

  2. George Vader Witt was born 12 Jun 1897 in Andersonville, Anderson Co, TN, and died 3 Jul 1967 in Bloomington Mennonite Hospital. He married Carrie Mae Taylor on 2 Dec 1920. She was born 2 Oct 1903 in Freetown, IN, and died 10 Jun 1999 in Normal, IL. She was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  3. Conda Otis Witt was born Jun 1899 in TN, and died 28 Mar 1966 in Indiana.

  4. Bonnie Witt was born 24 Jan 1907, and died 4 Mar 1970. She married Frank D. Oyler. He was born 24 Nov 1907, and died 16 Aug 1976. He was buried in Arrowsmith Township Cemetery, Arrowsmith, IL.

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Samuel Herman Taylor was born 3 Apr 1854 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 10 Sep 1924 in Cropsey, McLean Co., Illinois. He was buried 12 Sep 1924 in Cheney Grove Township Cemetery. He was the son of John Taylor and Hannah Mobley.

Sarah Isabella Bowman was born 7 Mar 1861 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 28 Jan 1928 in Saybrook, McLean Co, IL. She was buried 30 Jan 1928 in Cheney Grove Township Cemetery. She was the daughter of Abel Bowman and Eliza Jane Williams.

Children of Sarah Isabella /Bowman/ and Samuel Herman /Taylor/ are:
  1. Zella Taylor was born 2 Oct 1897 in Indiana, and died 25 Jan 1958 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  2. Eben Taylor was born Apr 1899 in Indiana, and died 1994. He married Cecelia . She was born 1903, and died 1976. She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Saybrook, McLean Co., IL.

  3. Frona Taylor was born 12 Jan 1901, and died 18 Aug 1981.

  4. Carrie Mae Taylor was born 2 Oct 1903 in Freetown, IN, and died 10 Jun 1999 in Normal, IL. She married George Vader Witt on 2 Dec 1920. He was born 12 Jun 1897 in Andersonville, Anderson Co, TN, and died 3 Jul 1967 in Bloomington Mennonite Hospital. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

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Andrew Jackson Short was born 13 Sep 1874 in Owensburg, Greenville Co, KY, and died 14 Jul 1955. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. He was the son of James M. Short and Sarah E. Whitt.

Mary Elizabeth Whitaker was born 20 Dec 1877 in Jackson Co, KY, and died 10 Sep 1935 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She was buried 12 Sep 1935 in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She was the daughter of John W. Whitaker and Martha Ann Yearly.

Children of Mary Elizabeth /Whitaker/ and Andrew Jackson /Short/ are:
  1. Chester William Short was born 31 Mar 1902 in Annville, KY, and died 31 Dec 1965. He married Anna Lorene Hickman on 27 Apr 1921. She was born 22 Feb 1905 in Silex, MO, and died 22 Nov 1981. She was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  2. Sudie F. Short was born 1906, and died 1985. She married Ezra M. Draper. He was born 1898, and died 1986. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

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Marion Lee Hickman was born 8 Jun 1876 in TN, and died 8 Apr 1916 in Lincoln Co, MO. He was the son of William H. Hickman and Sarah Jane Driver.

Lucy Adeline "Addie" Cross was born 25 May 1881 in Scott Co, VA, and died 23 Jan 1954. She was the daughter of Henry Clay Cross and Mary Elizabeth Webb.

Children of Lucy Adeline "Addie" /Cross/ and Marion Lee /Hickman/ are:
  1. Ethel M. Hickman was born 6 Jan 1899, and died 21 Mar 1930.

  2. William H. Hickman was born 5 Dec 1902, and died 14 Nov 1926.

  3. Wiley J. Hickman was born 12 Dec 1903.

  4. Anna Lorene Hickman was born 22 Feb 1905 in Silex, MO, and died 22 Nov 1981. She married Chester William Short on 27 Apr 1921. He was born 31 Mar 1902 in Annville, KY, and died 31 Dec 1965. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  5. Frank (Smith) Hickman was born 27 Jan 1907, and died 7 Jul 1968.

  6. Marion L. (Hick) Hickman was born 15 Dec 1911, and died 28 Jan 1954.

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Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6

Giavanno Domenic Ricca was born in Italy.

Giavanna "Jennie" Chiado .

Children of Giavanna "Jennie" /Chiado/ and Giavanno Domenic /Ricca/ are:
  1. Candido Ricca was born 11 Mar 1877 in Italy, and died 28 Dec 1922 in Peoria, IL. He married Rosa Maria Cavallo. She was born 9 Sep 1875 in Forno DiRivara, Turin, Italy, and died 19 Sep 1933 in Peoria, IL. She was buried 22 Sep 1933 in Hollis Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL.

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Dominic Cavallo was born in Forno DiRivara, Turin, Italy.

Rosa was born in Forno DiRivara, Turin, Italy.

Children of Rosa // and Dominic /Cavallo/ are:
  1. Rosa Maria Cavallo was born 9 Sep 1875 in Forno DiRivara, Turin, Italy, and died 19 Sep 1933 in Peoria, IL. She married Candido Ricca. He was born 11 Mar 1877 in Italy, and died 28 Dec 1922 in Peoria, IL. He was buried 31 Dec 1922 in Hollis Cemetery, Peoria Co, IL.


Owen Smith was born Dec 1855 in IL, and died 1900-1910 in Morgan Co, IL.

Ida M. Six was born May 1869 in IL, and died 1910-1920 in Peoria Co, IL.

Children of Ida M. /Six/ and Owen /Smith/ are:
  1. Elmer W. Smith was born May 1888 in IL.

  2. Leroy Smith was born 1 Feb 1889 in Jacksonville, IL, and died 28 Nov 1951 in Peoria, IL. He married Genevieve Bennett on 27 Oct 1906 in Pekin, IL. She was born 26 Mar 1884 in Rochester, NY, and died 16 Jun 1952 in Peoria Co, Peoria, IL. She was buried in Springdale Cemetery.

  3. Goldie B. Smith was born Aug 1891 in IL.

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Joseph Bennett was born in Germany.

FNU was born in Germany.

Children of FNU // and Joseph /Bennett/ are:
  1. Rose Bennett was born 1875 in New York.

  2. Genevieve Bennett was born 26 Mar 1884 in Rochester, NY, and died 16 Jun 1952 in Peoria Co, Peoria, IL. She married Leroy Smith on 27 Oct 1906 in Pekin, IL. He was born 1 Feb 1889 in Jacksonville, IL, and died 28 Nov 1951 in Peoria, IL. He was buried in Springdale Cemetery.


Conrad Meyer was born Abt Nov 1829 in Germany, and died 21 Mar 1892. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Barbara Kinzer was born 1 Apr 1832 in Germany, and died 15 Sep 1885. She was buried 18 Sep 1885 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Children of Barbara /Kinzer/ and Conrad /Meyer/ are:
  1. Joseph Meyer was born 1860 in IL.

  2. Frank Meyer was born 1862 in IL.

  3. Mary Meyer was born 1864 in IL.

  4. John Meyer was born 1866.

  5. Tracy Meyer was born 1868.

  6. Conrad Meyer was born 18 Dec 1870, and died 27 Feb 1926.

  7. Philip H. Meyer was born 28 Dec 1873 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 21 Mar 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. He married Wilhelmina E. (Minnie) Happ on Nov 1899. She was born 27 Feb 1874 in Peoria Co., IL, and died 26 Apr 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. She was buried 29 Apr 1946 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

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Ferdinand Happ was born 29 May 1845 in Hottenhoff, Buchenberg, Germany, and died 15 Mar 1917 in Peoria Co, IL. He was buried 20 Mar 1917 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Eva Schneider was born Abt Mar 1855 in Germany, and died 3 Feb 1889. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Children of Eva /Schneider/ and Ferdinand /Happ/ are:
  1. Ferdinand Happ was born 17 Nov 1870, and died 27 Dec 1870.

  2. William Happ was born 20 Nov 1872 in Groveland, IL, and died 23 Feb 1944 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. He married Anna M. Goetz on 5 Nov 1895. She was born 15 Dec 1872, and died 11 Nov 1949.

  3. Wilhelmina E. (Minnie) Happ was born 27 Feb 1874 in Peoria Co., IL, and died 26 Apr 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. She married Philip H. Meyer on Nov 1899. He was born 28 Dec 1873 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 21 Mar 1946 in Limestone Township, Peoria, IL. He was buried 23 Mar 1946 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  4. Frank W. Happ was born 30 Aug 1875, and died 29 May 1956.

  5. Benjamin Happ was born 1878 in IL.


Peter Miller was born 21 May 1840 in Alzenau, Germany, and died 1 Feb 1921 in Averyville, IL. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Catherine T. Bergman was born 18 Jul 1846 in Woodford Co, IL, and died 10 Mar 1932 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She was buried 14 Mar 1932 in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

Children of Catherine T. /Bergman/ and Peter /Miller/ are:
  1. Michael Mueller was born 25 May 1863 in Lourdes, Woodford Co, IL, and died 17 May 1872 in Lourdes, Woodford Co, IL.

  2. Sophie Mueller was born 25 Mar 1864 in Lourdes, Woodford Co, IL, and died 29 Mar 1926.

  3. Mary Anna "Molly" Miller was born 4 Sep 1867 in Woodford Co, IL, and died 18 Dec 1951 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL.

  4. Ferdinand Mueller was born 4 Sep 1867 in Lourdes, Woodford Co, IL, and died 12 Feb 1941.

  5. Gertrude Miller was born 9 Jan 1870 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL, and died 30 May 1946.

  6. Susanna Miller was born 11 Mar 1872, and died 17 Jul 1899.

  7. John Miller was born 4 Aug 1874, and died 15 Oct 1949.

  8. Kathryn Miller was born 19 Sep 1876, and died 25 Jul 1958.

  9. Edward Miller was born 28 Sep 1878, and died 10 Sep 1956 in Peoria Co, IL.

  10. Peter Oscar John Miller was born 5 Oct 1880, and died 8 Nov 1946.

  11. Frank J. Miller was born 9 Jan 1883 in IL, and died 7 Apr 1948 in Germantown Hill, Woodford Co, IL. He married Leona Harriett Dengel on 4 Sep 1903 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She was born 20 Jun 1885 in Peoria, IL, and died 4 May 1928 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  12. William J. Miller was born 2 Sep 1887 in Metamora, Woodford Co, IL, and died 14 Oct 1932 in Peoria Heights, Peoria Co, IL. He married Irma . She was born 7 Oct 1891, and died 14 Feb 1911.

  13. George Miller was born 24 Nov 1890, and died 29 Dec 1966.


John Henry Dengel was born 8 Feb 1854 in Albany, Albany, NY, and died 13 Dec 1925 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He was buried 16 Dec 1925 in Park View Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL.

Julia Maria Lay was born 30 Aug 1853 in Hillsdale, MI, and died 9 Sep 1925 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She was buried 11 Sep 1925 in Park View Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria Co, IL.

Children of Julia Maria /Lay/ and John Henry /Dengel/ are:
  1. Julia Dengel was born Nov 1880 in IL.

  2. Nola V. Dengel was born Feb 1883 in IL.

  3. Leona Harriett Dengel was born 20 Jun 1885 in Peoria, IL, and died 4 May 1928 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. She married Frank J. Miller on 4 Sep 1903 in Peoria, Peoria Co, IL. He was born 9 Jan 1883 in IL, and died 7 Apr 1948 in Germantown Hill, Woodford Co, IL. He was buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Peoria Co., IL.

  4. Henry L. Dengel was born Feb 1888 in IL.

  5. Will Dengel was born Aug 1891 in IL.

  6. Grace Dengel was born Sep 1896 in IL, and died 1948 in IL.


John Witt was born 23 Jul 1824 in TN, and died 8 Nov 1905 in Union Co, TN. He was buried 4 Sep 1935 in New Loyston Cemetery, Union Co, TN.

Elizabeth Irwin was born 25 Jun 1835 in Campbell Co, TN, and died 11 Dec 1890.

Children of Elizabeth /Irwin/ and John /Witt/ are:
  1. Harvey S. Witt was born 7 Dec 1856, and died 1933.

  2. Henry S. Witt was born 7 Dec 1857 in TN.

  3. Lucy Ann Witt was born 8 Jun 1859 in TN, and died 12 Jul 1890 in Union Co, TN. She married Manon Hill on 18 Mar 1888 in Union Co, TN. He was born 15 Jan 1844 in Campbell Co, TN, and died 23 Nov 1912 in Union Co, TN.

  4. Mary A. Witt was born 24 Mar 1862 in Union Co, TN, and died 8 Feb 1944 in Anderson Co, TN. She married Harvey Sharp on 24 Sep 1884. He was born 23 Dec 1861 in Union Co, TN, and died 3 Mar 1932 in Union Co, TN. He was buried 6 Mar 1932 in Sinking Springs Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN.

  5. George Witt was born 26 May 1863 in Union Co, TN, and died 3 Apr 1939 in Union Co, TN.

  6. Rice Witt was born 26 Feb 1865 in TN, and died 11 Jul 1934.

  7. Isaac Dyer Witt was born 8 May 1867 in Loyston, TN, and died 21 Dec 1941 in Saybrook, IL. He married Susan Catherine Hankins on 30 Dec 1888. She was born 6 Jan 1868 in Union Co, TN, and died 10 Apr 1945 in Arrowsmith, McLean Co, IL. She was buried in Arrowsmith Township Cemetery, Arrowsmith, IL.

  8. Louisa Jane Witt was born 26 Aug 1869 in TN, and died 14 Sep 1963 in Anderson Co, TN.

  9. Alice Witt was born 5 Jan 1872 in TN, and died 16 Dec 1945 in Anderson Co, TN.

  10. Ida Witt was born 2 Sep 1874 in TN, and died 11 Jun 1960.

  11. Melkijah Witt was born 27 Dec 1876 in TN.

  12. Roscoe Conklin Witt was born 6 Sep 1879 in TN, and died 27 Aug 1970.


Absolam Isaac Hankins was born 9 Jan 1821 in Knox Co, TN, and died 11 Mar 1908 in Anderson Co, TN. He was buried in Old Red Hill Cemetery, Anderson Co, TN.

Elizabeth (Betsy) Bayless was born 22 Nov 1832 in Knoxville, TN, and died 4 Jan 1910 in Andersonville, Anderson Co, TN.

Children of Elizabeth (Betsy) /Bayless/ and Absolam Isaac /Hankins/ are:
  1. James R. Hankins was born Abt 1850 in Anderson Co, TN.

  2. Harriet Hankins was born Abt 1852.

  3. Lucy Hankins was born Abt 1855.

  4. Joseph Hankins was born Abt 1858.

  5. John B. Hankins was born 1862.

  6. Robert Reece Hankins was born 1864.

  7. Minerva Hankins was born 11 Aug 1866.

  8. Susan Catherine Hankins was born 6 Jan 1868 in Union Co, TN, and died 10 Apr 1945 in Arrowsmith, McLean Co, IL. She married Isaac Dyer Witt on 30 Dec 1888. He was born 8 May 1867 in Loyston, TN, and died 21 Dec 1941 in Saybrook, IL. He was buried in Arrowsmith Township Cemetery, Arrowsmith, IL.

  9. Isaac Frazier Hankins was born 23 Jul 1871 in Anderson Co, TN, and died 8 Mar 1951 in Lake City, Anderson Co, TN.


John Taylor was born 31 Jan 1807 in Belmont Co, OH, and died 28 Feb 1869 in Mead, Belmont Co, OH.

Hannah Mobley was born 1 Jun 1831 in OH, and died 4 Apr 1921.

Children of Hannah /Mobley/ and John /Taylor/ are:
  1. Nancy Taylor was born Abt 182 in Indiana.

  2. John Taylor was born Abt 1851 in Indiana.

  3. M. A. Taylor was born Abt 1854 in Indiana.

  4. Samuel Herman Taylor was born 3 Apr 1854 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 10 Sep 1924 in Cropsey, McLean Co., Illinois. He married Person Not Viewable .

  5. Frazier Taylor was born Abt 1857 in Indiana.

  6. Charles M. Taylor was born Abt 1858 in Indiana.

  7. Andrew Taylor was born Abt 1860 in Indiana.

  8. T. Mc. Taylor was born Abt 1862 in Indiana.

  9. Hiram Taylor was born 18 Jan 1865 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 31 Dec 1950 in Saybrook, McLean Co, IL.

  10. Sarah Samantha Taylor was born Abt 1868 in Indiana.


Abel Bowman was born 1835 in Ohio, and died 1890 in Jackson Co., IN. He was buried in Taylor's Chapel Cemetery, Jackson Co, IN.

Eliza Jane Williams was born 12 Sep 1839 in Ohio, and died 19 Sep 1911 in Freetown, Jackson Co., IN. She was buried in Taylor's Chapel Cemetery, Jackson Co, IN.

Children of Eliza Jane /Williams/ and Abel /Bowman/ are:
  1. Calvin H. Bowman was born 13 Aug 1859, and died 4 Mar 1933 in Jackson Co, IN.

  2. Sarah Isabella Bowman was born 7 Mar 1861 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 28 Jan 1928 in Saybrook, McLean Co, IL. She married Samuel Herman Taylor on Abt 1896. He was born 3 Apr 1854 in Freetown, Jackson Co, IN, and died 10 Sep 1924 in Cropsey, McLean Co., Illinois. He was buried 12 Sep 1924 in Cheney Grove Township Cemetery.

  3. Charles Wesley Bowman was born 13 Jan 1862 in Jackson Co, IN, and died 14 Oct 1946 in Davis Co, IA.

  4. Ida A. Bowman was born Abt 1867.

  5. Josie Alice Bowman was born 8 Jul 1880 in Freetown, IN, and died 25 Nov 1949 in Seymour, Jackson Co., IN.

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James M. Short was born 12 Jul 1839 in Lawrence Co, KY, and died 7 Sep 1916. He was buried in Rice-Compton Cemetery, Lawrence Co, KY.

Sarah E. Whitt was born Jan 1849 in KY. She was buried in Short Cemetery, Twin Br., Lawrence Co, KY.

Children of Sarah E. /Whitt/ and James M. /Short/ are:
  1. Andrew Jackson Short was born 13 Sep 1874 in Owensburg, Greenville Co, KY, and died 14 Jul 1955. He married Mary Elizabeth Whitaker on 1905. She was born 20 Dec 1877 in Jackson Co, KY, and died 10 Sep 1935 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She was buried 12 Sep 1935 in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  2. Patricia Lutisha Short was born 1880 in KY, and died 1959 in Louisa Co, KY. She married Person Not Viewable .

  3. Mary Jane Short was born 20 Apr 1882 in KY, and died 21 Nov 1951. She married Person Not Viewable .

  4. Martha Short was born Jun 1886 in KY, and died 1973. She married Person Not Viewable .

  5. Emily "Emma" Short was born 5 Mar 1889 in KY, and died 8 Sep 1968. She married Person Not Viewable .

  6. Jarred Short was born 1891, and died 1893.


John W. Whitaker was born 7 Sep 1837 in Perry Co., KY, and died 31 Jan 1904 in Pond Creek, Jackson Co., KY. He was buried in Millard Halcomb Cemetery, Welchburg, Jackson Co., KY.

Martha Ann Yearly was born 25 Oct 1854 in Letcher Co., KY, and died 1915.

Children of Martha Ann /Yearly/ and John W. /Whitaker/ are:
  1. Mary Elizabeth Whitaker was born 20 Dec 1877 in Jackson Co, KY, and died 10 Sep 1935 in Bloomington, McLean Co, IL. She married Andrew Jackson Short on 1905. He was born 13 Sep 1874 in Owensburg, Greenville Co, KY, and died 14 Jul 1955. He was buried in East Lawn Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

  2. William T. Whitaker was born Sep 1879 in KY.

  3. Louiza Whitaker was born Mar 1885 in KY.

  4. Grant Whitaker was born Feb 1888 in KY, and died Abt 1937.


William H. Hickman was born Bet 1843 and 1845 in TN, and died Aft 1930.

Sarah Jane Driver was born 30 Dec 1853 in DeKalb, TN, and died 6 Oct 1928 in McLean, KY.

Children of Sarah Jane /Driver/ and William H. /Hickman/ are:
  1. Thomas Hickman was born Abt 1870 in TN.

  2. William Hickman was born Abt 1872 in TN.

  3. Cordelia Hickman was born Abt 1874 in TN.

  4. Marion Lee Hickman was born 8 Jun 1876 in TN, and died 8 Apr 1916 in Lincoln Co, MO. He married Lucy Adeline "Addie" Cross on 18 Mar 1898 in Hawkins Co., TN. She was born 25 May 1881 in Scott Co, VA, and died 23 Jan 1954.

  5. John W. Hickman was born 1879 in TN.

  6. Laubita B. Hickman was born 1884.

  7. Montro Mort R. Hickman was born 1891.

  8. George Hickman was born 1896.


Henry Clay Cross was born 30 May 1856 in VA, and died 6 Dec 1906.

Mary Elizabeth Webb was born 6 Nov 1857 in Scott Co, VA, and died 6 Sep 1917. She was buried in Evergreen Memorial, Bloomington, McLean Co, IL.

Children of Mary Elizabeth /Webb/ and Henry Clay /Cross/ are:
  1. John Cross was born 29 Nov 1874, and died 1928.

  2. Lucy Adeline "Addie" Cross was born 25 May 1881 in Scott Co, VA, and died 23 Jan 1954. She married Marion Lee Hickman on 18 Mar 1898 in Hawkins Co., TN. He was born 8 Jun 1876 in TN, and died 8 Apr 1916 in Lincoln Co, MO.

  3. Mary Ludema (Molly) Cross was born 9 Mar 1884.

  4. Nora Cross was born 2 Jun 1886.

  5. Ace H. Cross was born 7 Jan 1889.

  6. Smith Cross was born 14 May 1893.

  7. Clint Cross was born 10 Jun 1898.



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