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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Clara Wantland: Birth: 2 Oct 1885 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 18 Apr 1887 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois

  2. Clarence Harry Wantland: Birth: 19 Jul 1887 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 17 Oct 1966 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois

  3. Lewellyn Lawrence Wantland: Birth: 22 Jun 1890 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 6 Jan 1960 in Paris, Edgar Co., Illinois

  4. Maude Della Wantland: Birth: 26 May 1893 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 18 Sep 1985 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois

  5. Glen McKinley Wantland: Birth: 31 May 1896 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 2 May 1962 in Decatur, Macon Co., Illinois

  6. Ina Rachel Wantland: Birth: 6 Mar 1901 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 18 Dec 1925 in Vandalia, Fayette Co., Illinois

  7. Nellie May Wantland: Birth: 29 Aug 1909 in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 1 Apr 1995 in Youngtown, Maricopa Co., Arizona


Family
Marriage:
Sources
1. Title:   Research of Wantland, Ralph A.
2. Title:   Family Bible Wantland, Joseph A. and Miriam Shaw
3. Title:   Death Certificate, Illinois, Fayette Co., Vandalia, #90
4. Title:   Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950, Illinois State Archives, Online
5. Title:   Marriage License, Missouri, St. Louis, #12186

Notes
a. Note:   diana for about 15 years, before moving to Illinois about 1878. Disbro Wantland and Frances farmed Section 30 of Otego Township. Death Certificate cites senility.
  see NB1p47B
  1880 Census: Disbro Wantland, 21, laborer, born Ohio, living on farm of Thomas Lacy in Neoga Twp., Cumberland Co., Illinois (film T9_0184, ED 64, p534C-D, 9 Jun)
 indexed as Wanttand by LDS because the cross in the T extends through the L.
  1900 Census: Diz Wantland, 41, farmer; wife Josephine, 31; Clarence, 12; Luellen (sic), 9; Maud, 7;
 Glen M., 4; living in Otego Twp., Fayette Co., Illinois (film T623_300, p3B, 6 Jun)
  1910 Census: Diz Wantland, 51, farmer; wife Josephine, 41; Clarence, 21, checker freight office;
 Luellen (sic) 19, driver freight officer; Maud, 16; Glenn, 13; Ina, 9; Nellie 8/12; living in Otego Twp.,
 Fayette Co., Illinois (film T624_287, p15B, 6 May)
  1920 Census: D. D. Wantland, 62, no occupation, boarder, living on 525 South 4th St., Vandalia, Fayette Co., Illinois (film T625_367, p4B, ED 93, 8 Jan)
  1930 Census: D. D. Wantland, owns home, $800, 65, 1st married at 21, laborer odd jobs; wife Lizzie, 34, 1st married at 29, born Illinois, parents Illinois; living in Vandalia Twp., Fayette
 Co., Illinois (film T626, p4B, ED 28, 11-12 Apr)
  VANDALIA UNION Thursday, November 27, 1930
 Diz Wantland was born in Knox County, Ohio, December 5, 1858, and passed away November 20, 1930. The greater part of his life was spent in Fayette county, Illinois.
 On Aug. 14 1884, he united in marriage with Miss Josephine Woolsey of Otego Township. To this union seven children were born, namely: Clara who died in infancy, Clarence, Lewellyn, and Mrs. Maude Brown of Macon, Illinois; Glen of Springfield, and Nellie of this city. A daughter, Ina, preceded him in death five years ago. He is survived by one brother, S. G. Wantland of Oran, Mo. and ten grandchildren.
 On Aug. 30., 1924, he was married to Miss Lizzie Bolyard of Vandalia, Illinois. His illness was of short duration and his sudden death came as a great surprise to his relatives and many friends.
 The funeral was held at 2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Christian church, services conducted by Rev. Paul Bolman.
 The floral gifts were carried by Mr. Wantland's grandsons. His many friends and acquaintances extend to the bereaved family their deepest sympathy.
Note:   Lived with with his parents in Knox Co. Ohio from 1858 to abt. 1863; Putnam and Morgan Co. In

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