Name: HawkinsPikeBanfill

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. William Hail BANFILL: Birth: 20 SEP 1887 in Bushnell, McDonough, IL. Death: 26 AUG 1933 in Billings, Yellowstone, MT

  2. Lois Kate BANFILL: Birth: 28 SEP 1888 in Bushnell, McDonough, IL. Death: 25 JUN 1922 in Sikeston, Scott, MO

  3. John Alexander BANFILL: Birth: 10 NOV 1889 in Bushnell, McDonough, IL. Death: APR 1977 in Columbus, Stillwater, MT

  4. Mary Viola BANFILL: Birth: 1893 in Bushnell, McDonough, IL. Death: AFT 1980 in Montana?

  5. Phillip Chapman BANFILL: Birth: 28 MAY 1899 in Bushnell, McDonough, IL. Death: 23 JAN 1967 in Columbus, Stillwater, MT


Sources
1. Title:   Banfill, Hugh M. of Pointe Claire, Quebec
2. Title:   <i>History of McDonough County, Illinois</i> (Springfield, Continental Historical Co., 1885, p 400.)
3. Title:   <i>Bushnell Record (newspaper)</i> (Bushnell, Illinois)
Page:   12 Feb 1915, p.1, col.4.
4. Title:   Grimm, Libby (McDonough Co., Illinois historian)
5. Title:   Marriage license
Page:   License #2433

Notes
a. Note:   nd Canada. At the age of 19 he left his parents home and worked in Vermont for three years as a farm laborer in summer and attended school in winter. He taught school in New Hampshire in the winter of 1865-66. He went to Illinois in 1866 and taught school in Fulton and McDonough counties before going to Bushnell about 1868. He began the practice of law in 1876. He married Annabelle Carson Hail 7 July 1886. He was a Republican in politics and a staunch supporter of temperance. He died of arterial sclerosis complicated with pleurisy. He was a resident of Bushnell, Illinois at the time of his marriage to Anna Hail in 1886. At the time of his death his children were all living in or near Columbus City, Montana except for Philip who was still living at home.
Note:   Solon was born in Canada and lived on the boundary line between Vermont a
b. Note:   sted as Benjamin Banfill and Sarah Place. There is an official marriage record from the Archives of Quebec printed from microfilm; it is from the Bolton, Quebec Methodist Church.
Note:   On Solon Banfill's marriage license of July 1886 we find his parents li

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