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SAWYER, MRS. ELIZABETH M
Mrs. Mary Finnegan recieved word of the death of her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Moss Sawyer, 72, formerly of Staunton, who died 10 a.m. Wed. at the home of her son, Melbourne Sawyer, in Tulsa Oklahoma. Mrs. Sawyer was a member of the Methodist Church at Staunton. Since 1913 she was a member of the Mayflower Camp R.N.A. at Staunton. She was born in Crawford Village, England in 1871. She came to America from England with her parents, the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moss in 1879. She was married to Valentine Sawyer, who preceded her in death. She is survived by 3 sons: Melbourne, and Robert Sawyer, both of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Earl Sawyer, auto machinest manager, of Amarillo, Texas. There are also 2 grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Finnegan.
 [ Wed. Jan 5, 1944 - Edwardsville Intelligencer Newspaper - Contributed by Crystal Jensen]



SEATON, EDDIE AMBERSON
Died 11/20/1922
"He was my Great Grandfather; his spouse is Edna Henry Seaton she died March 16, 1928"
Submitters Name: Judith Pease



SMITH-REINCKE, MARCELINE MAE
Died: June 13, 1997
State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, June 15, 1997
TAYLORVILLE - Marceline M. Smith, 69, of Taylorville, formerly of Stonington, died Friday at Memorial Medical Center. Survivors: a son, Allen D. "Butch" Smith of Taylorville; two daughters, Monica Harrold and Dee Ann Smith, both of Taylorville; four grandchildren; and mother, Opal Reincke of Taylorville.
Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Connolly-McClure Funeral Home, Taylorville. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Taylorville.

Marceline M. Smith, 69, Taylorville, formerly of Stonington, died Friday (June 13, 1997). Member: Fairview United Methodist Church. Survivors: son, Allen D. ''Butch'', Taylorville; daughters, Monica Harrold and Dee Ann Smith, both of Taylorville; mother, Opal Reincke, Taylorville; four grandchildren. Preceded by: father and two brothers. Services: 1 p.m. Tuesday, Connolly-McClure Funeral Home, Taylorville. Visitation: one hour before services. Burial: Fairview Cemetery, Taylorville.

[Herald & Review, Decatur, IL, June 15, 1997 - Contributed by Sara Hemp]


STEIDLEY, MRS. MARY
Steidley, Mrs. Mary, in her 71st year, d. 22 Jan. at her residence in Macoupin, Ill. b. Frederick Co., Md.; embraced religion in Va. in 1818. Western Advocate (Central Christian Advocate, Vol. 1., 22 Apr. 1853, p. 63)
[donated by K. Torp]


STINNETT, CHARLES
Charles Willis Stinnett, born March 1, 1863 at Wrights, Illinois, son of James and Jane (Ferguson) Stinnett. He was a retired farmer, 91 years old and died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Edward Smith, Gillespie. He married Cora Olive Mayberry on February 22, 1889 at Athensville. Nine children survive: Curtis L. Of Granite City, James of Beneld, Charles of Carlinville, Ethel of Modesto, Mrs, Edward Smith, Donald, Victor and Glenn of Gillespie. Burial at Mayfield Memorial Park in Carlinville. [May 27, 1954, Unknown Newspaper - Submitted by Anne Stinnett]


STINNETT, ELIZABETH
Stinnett was born October 25 or 31, 1791 and died February 15, 1868 in Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois. She is buried in Liscom (Hollingsworth) Cemetery in Palmyra.  She married James MADDY, who was born c. 1787-90 in Virginia.  
Submitted by Anne Stinnett


STINNETT, LUCY on January 9, 1848 in Macoupin County, Illinois. She was born c. 1828-30 in Claiborne County, Tennessee, the daughter of Isham STINNETT, JR. and Mahala ?.
Submitted by Anne Stinnett


STINNETT, NANCY HUGHES

Nancy Hughes STINNETT was born November 11, 1811 in Claiborne County, Tennessee and died January 14 1897 or 1899in Macoupin County, Illinois. On September 16, 1830 in Tennessee she married William Allen Hollingsworth.
Submitted by Anne Stinnett

 


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