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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Sylvan Earl Wantland: Birth: 30 Mar 1893 in Brownstown, Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 3 Jan 1946 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah

  2. Robert Orley Wantland: Birth: 7 Sep 1895 in Brownstown, Fayette Co., Illinois. Death: 20 Jun 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri

  3. Harold Ancel Wantland: Birth: 30 Oct 1899 in Posey, Clinton Co., Illinois. Death: 24 Apr 1977 in Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan

  4. Elfreda Mae Wantland: Birth: 22 Mar 1903 in Posey, Clinton Co., Illinois. Death: 6 Oct 1985 in Louisville, Kentucky


Sources
1. Title:   Family Bible Wantland, Joseph A. and Miriam Shaw
2. Title:   Death Certificate, Missouri
3. Title:   Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900
Page:   Vol A/p275

Notes
a. Note:   ottie, born Jun 1870, 30, married 8 years, 3 of 3 children living; born Illinois; Earl, born Mar 1893, 7; Orley, born Sep 1895, 5; Harold, born Sep 1899, 7/12; living in Lake Twp., Clinton Co., Illinois (film T623_243, ED 3, p4; 8 June)
  1910 Census: Grant Wantland, 43, working in sawmill; wife Lottie, 38; Earl, 17; Orley, 14; Harold, 10; Elfreda, 7; living on Fairfax St. in Carlyle, Clinton Co., Illinois (film T624_236, p1A, 15 April)
  1920 Census (1): Simpson Wantland, 53, merchant; wife Lottie, 49; Orley, 24; Harold, 20; Elfreda, 16; living in Liberty, Stoddard Co., Missouri (film T625_964, p6B, 2-10 Jan)
  1920 Census (2): Simpson Wantland, 55, merchant general store and son Orley, 24 living in Pike Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri (film T625_964 p16A, 9 Feb)
  1940 Census: Simpson G. Wantland, 75; Lotta G. 70; Harold A. 40, single, mechanic; Elfredra M., 37, single, teacher public schools; living in Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri (film T627_2159, ED104-13, p4A, 5 Apr)
  Simpson Grant Wantland Simpson Grant Wantland was born at Green Castle, Ind., Jan 14, 1865 and died at his home in Dexter, Mo. Feb 11, 1944 at the age of 79 years. He lived in Indiana until he was about 15 years old when he moved with his parents to Illinois. It was on Dec 23, 1891, while living in Fayette county, Ill, that he married Lottie Banchorol. They lived in that state until 1911 when they moved to Perkins, Mo., where he was engaged in the manufacture of lumber. They have been living in Dexter since 1919. For the last eight years, Mr. Wantland was not able to do regular work. He leaves his wife and four children, namely, Earl Sylvan of Salt Lake City, Utah; Robert Orley of Carmi, Ill; Harold A. of Flint, Mich.; and Mrs. Elfreda Burkhardt of Dexter, Mo. He was the last of a family of eight brothers.
 The funeral service was held at the funeral parlor by Rev. C. E. Yoes, Wednesday, Feb. 16 at 2:30 pm and internment was in the Dexter Cemetery.
Note:   1900 Census: Grant Wantland, born Jan 1865, 35, married for 8 years, farmer, born Indiana; L


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