Jackson County, Illinois
"T" Biographies

| Walker, A P | Birth date | 1838 Grass Lake, MI | |
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| Marriage date | 1862 Grass Lake, MI | ||
| Babbitt, Malissa | Birth date | ||
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| Marriage date | 1866 MI | ||
| Smith, Katie | Death date | 1872 | |
| Marriage date | 03 Jun 1897 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Kugler, Mrs. L E | Birth date |
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| NOTES | Came to Jackson Co in 1878 settling in Sec 31 Elkville Twp |
| Ward, Jesse | Birth date | 15 Jan 1824 AL | 1878 HX |
| Ward, George | Death date | ||
| Elizabeth | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 21 Jan 1842 | ||
| Murden, Nancy | Birth date | KY | |
| Murden, David | Death date | ||
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| Children | had 9 children: Francis Marion, David, Emeline m. George M Davis, Jane m. Henry Payne (to TX), Cyrene m. Jefferson Wheatley (to Perry Co), Jesse E, Nancy Elizabeth and 2 died young |
| NOTES | 1830 to Franklin Co, IL, George Ward died in 1835 Wmson Co and family moved to Jackson Co in 1837 to Levan Twp, his mother remarried to Adam Youngman, she was still living in 1878 age 86 |
| Jesse was a JP, 1878 police magistrate of Campbell Hill |
| Wayman, John W | Birth date | 10 Dec 1835 Kenton Co, KY | |
| Wayman, Stanton | Death date | ||
| Catherine | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 01 Feb 1859 Kenton Co, KY | ||
| Sparrow, Catherine | Birth date | ||
| Sparrow, Thomas | Death date | 05 Oct 1876 | |
| Nancy | Cemetery |
| Children | Charles Lewis, Stanton Edwin, Sarah Francis, Nettie Catherine & William Silas |
| NOTES | 1859 left KY to Chester, IL, then to Jackson Co, IL |
| Webb, Eli | Birth date | 07 Dec 1827 Knox Co, ME | 1878 HX |
| Webb, Solomon (English) | Death date | ||
| Raynsen, Mary W (Irish) | Cemetery | ||
| Military service | Mexican War--enlisted in 1846, joined Co A, Santa Fe Batt under S Price | ||
| Marriage date | 1854 | ||
| Montrueul, Martha Ann | Birth date | Randolph Co, IL | |
| Montrueul, Michael (French) | Death date | ||
| mother from ME | Cemetery |
| Children | 4 sons (2 teacher) and 2 daughters |
| NOTES | Solomon Webb in ME until 1847 to Randolph Co, IL, where he died in 1864 |
| After the war (1848), Eli went to Chester, IL then lived in MS for 4yrs. 1854 lived in Perry Co, 1864 to Jackson Co |
| White, John | Birth date | 17 Sep 1829 | donated by |
| White, Moses | Death date | 25 Mar 1873 Jackson Co, IL | Robert Downen |
| Mary | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 1854 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Hall, Mary | Birth date | ||
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| Marriage date | 24 Jan 1856 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Bradley, Mary Elizabeth | Birth date | ||
| Death date | 1924 | ||
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| Children 2nd marriage | Luther, William, George, Dolly, Virginia Emily, Francis, Mary E, Ai & Martha C |
| NOTES | in CA gold rush 1849-50, then returned to Jackson Co |
| White, Lemuel | Birth date | 06 Jan 1827 | donated by |
| White, Moses | Death date | 09 Dec 1852 Jackson Co, IL age 25 | Robert Downen |
| Mary | Cemetery | Looney Springs | |
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| Crocker, Caroline C | Birth date | 30 Jan 1827 | |
| Crocker, Seth | Death date | 18 Jun 1855 Jackson Co, IL, age 28 | |
| Twiss, Diana | Cemetery |
| Children | Virginia 04 Jul 1852-1871 in childbirth |
| NOTES | after parents died, Virginia went to live with grandmother Diana Twiss |
| White, Moses | Birth date | 15 May 1793 possibly NC | donated by |
| Death date | 31 Oct 1851 Jackson Co, IL | Robert Downen | |
| Cemetery | Looney Springs | ||
| Military service | War of 1812, NC Militia | ||
| Marriage date | L A | ||
| Mary | Birth date | 03 Aug 1795 | |
| Death date | 30 Sep 1851 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Cemetery | Looney Springs |
| Children | William 1817-1853, James 1818-1851, Francis 1820-?, Sarah 1822-?, Lemuel H 1827-1852, John 1829-1873, Luther 1835-?, George 1837-1855 & Martha J 1839-1863 |
| NOTES | Went to LA, 1830 moved to TN, 1835 St Clair Co, IL, 1840's to Jackson Co, IL |
| Whitson, Berry B | Birth date | 04 Feb 1816 Jackson Co, IL | 1878 HX |
| Whitson, Thomas | Death date | ||
| Sophia | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 1836 | ||
| Gaston, Eulila | Birth date | ||
| Gaston, William | Death date | 29 Mar 1853 Jackson Co, IL | |
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| Marriage date | 07 Mar 1863 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Smith, Mrs Eliza | Birth date | ||
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| Children 1st marriage | Joseph D, Laurena m Daniel Worthen, Amanda C m Samuel Moore, Simon (1878 in TX) & 5 died young |
| NOTES | parents had 11 children |
| Whitson, Thomas | Birth date | Berke Co, NC | |
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| Military service | War of 1812 | ||
| Marriage date | Berke Co, NC | ||
| Sophia | Birth date | Berke Co, NC | |
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| Children | had 11 children: one was Berry B |
| NOTES | Came to Jackson Co in 1811 they soon left for LA. In 1815 came back to Jackson Co and died near Big Hill |
| Will, Conrad | Birth date | 1779 | |
| Death date | Jun 1835 Jackson Co, IL | ||
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| Marriage date | 1804 Somerset Co, PA | ||
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| NOTES | His parents came from Germany. Conrad studied medicine in PA. In 1813 visited Kaskaskia, then decided to move to IL, 4 miles south of Murphysboro. He manufactured salt & practiced medicine. 1816 went to PA to get 30 cast iron kettles for salt making. Helped to organize the county & establish Brownsville |
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| Will, Daniel G | Birth date | 27 Mar 1822 Somerset Co, PA | 1878 HX |
| Will, Peter (d Aug 1860) | Death date | ||
| Mary | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 21 Apr 1844 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Kimmel, Elizabeth | Birth date | ||
| Kimmel, Henry | Death date | ||
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| Children | had 7 children, one named William & 2 died young |
| NOTES | parents from Schuylkill Co, PA. In 1836 moved to Sangamon Co, IL, then to Jackson Co, IL |
| Will, George Gebhart | Birth date | 03 Sep 1836 Springfield, IL | |
| Will, Peter | Death date | 07 May 1902 Jackson Co, IL | |
| Gebhart, Mary Catherine | Cemetery | ||
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| Marriage date | 17 Nov 1859 Jackson Co, IL | ||
| Bouscher, Arah | Birth date | 02 Jan 1840 Jackson Co, IL | |
| Bouscher, Samuel | Death date | 18 Mar 1925 Jackson Co, IL (killed in the Tornado) | |
| Enos, Catherine | Cemetery |
| Children | 12 children including 3 sets of twins: Alexander Franklin & Samuel Garrett (1860), Wm Logan (1862), Walter Gebhart (1864), Ida Elizabeth (1866), Mary C & Peter E (1869), Solomon Grant (1870), Margrett May (1872), Nora A (1874), Alvarettia & Fredric (1877) |
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| Williams, Nathaniel (African-Amer) | Birth date | Columbia Co, GA | 1878 HX |
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| Celia (African-Amer) | Birth date | Columbia Co, GA | |
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| Children | Nathaniel b Columbia Co, GA. Age 28 m. Clarissa. CH: Amanda & Nathaniel |
| Reuben Redd b. 1817 Wilkes Co, GA. m. 1875 to a Mrs. King | |
| Jerry Burkhalter b. 1821 Wilkes Co, GA. Blacksmith. m 20 Jan 1850 Ellen Dukes. CH: Charlotte, Jerry R, Nathaniel S, Martha, Mary M, Reuben, Florence & 4 died young. | |
| John T Williams. m. Jun 1856 to Rachel. CHMarietta, Peter, Emma, Alice, Wilbor, Warren, John H & Amanda | |
| Slavery Notes | Nathaniel owned by Mr. Short until age 35, sold to Mr. Sneed, then Mr. Stanford. After freed came to Jackson Co |
| Reuben owned by Mr. Short, after freed came to Jackson Co. | |
| Jerry owned by Mr. Short, sold several times, finally to Mr. Dukes, after freed came to Jackson Co | |
| John owned by Mr. Short, apprenticed as a blacksmith. After freed stayed with Mr. Short, then in Jan 1867 to MS, came to Jackson Co in 1868 |
| Wilson, Robert B | Birth date | 27 Dec 1869 Jackson Co, IL | donated by Susan Bench |
| Death date | Hx of Idaho | ||
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| Marriage date | 24 Feb 1895 | ||
| Will, Ida | Birth date | 08 Oct 1866 Jackson Co, IL | |
| Will, George | Death date | ||
| Bouscher, Arah | Cemetery |
| Children | Ruth b. 02 Feb 1896, Glenn b. 16 Jan 1898, Leota b. 29 Jan 1900, Ina b. 15 Apr 1902, Blanche b. 03 Jan 1906, & Arah Mary b. 31 Dec 1911 |
| NOTES | Valparaiso University of Indiana with a law degree, a teacher in Jackson Co. In 1898 moved to Idaho to Emmett, where he was a teacher. Peach grower |
| Wolfe, George | Birth date | Wayne Co, PA | 1878 HX |
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| Military service | Co L 13th PA Cav, enlisted in Aug 1862, wounded twice, a saber cut to the head & a shot in the thigh, promoted to Lt, D/C 15 Jul 1865 Rolla, NC | ||
| Marriage date | 15 Jan 1868 | ||
| Crowther, Elizabeth | Birth date | Wayne Co, PA | |
| Crowther, JT | Death date | ||
| Mary | Cemetery |
| Children | Nellie G, Charles G, Horace C & George |
| NOTES | He came to IL in 1867 to Mt Carbon |


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