THE KENLEY FAMILY

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Front row right Angeline Kenley 1838-1909

 

John was born in Virginia by 1810 he was in Kentucky and by 1823 the family had moved to Indiana .It seems that while they were still in Inidna and at the age of sixty John had had an affair with a woman by the name of Zilphia Nevens. On 8/10/1838 Zilphia gave birth to a son Franklin. After Franklin's birth Zelphia traveled to Illinious where she presented John with the child. Saying" Here is your son". Zilphia then departed never to be seen or heard from again. Mary John's wife raised the child as her own. Mary died on 2/2/1848 and is buried at NO. 4 Cem. In Clay county Illinois.

 

Descendants of JOHN KENLEY

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

  1. JOHN1 KENLEY was born November 23, 1776 in VIRGINIA, and died February 24, 1856 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married (1) UNKNOWN Bef. 1799 in KENTUCKY. He married (2) MARY POLLY WARMSLEY May 07, 1816 in GARRARD CO., KENTUCKY.

Reciepts and Miscel. Items in John's Probate. PROBATE BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

 

Notes for JOHN KENLEY:

PROBATE BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS ILL.

HISTORY OF CLAY CO ILL VOL. I PAGE 153: JOHN AND HENRY KENLEY ARE LISTED AS NEW ARRIVALS ON A LIST FOR 1836 AND 1837.

1820 US CENSUS MADISON CO KY P 144.

1810 US CENSUS MADISON CO. KY. PAGE 241.1 male 10 and under

TAKEN FROM LDS FILM #1008797&100879, LISTING OF LAND PURCHASES IN

CLAY CO ILL.

JULY 9, 1838 JOHN KENLEY/FEB 15, 1839 JOHNKENLEY/SEPT 14, 1841 JOHN KENLEY/AUG 14, 1844 JOHN KENLEY/AUG 21, 1847 JOHN KENLEY/AUG 21, 1847 JOHN KENLEY /DEC 17,1854 JOHN KENLEY.

Burial: February 1856, NO 4 CEM., SAILOR SPRINGS, ILLINOIS

 

Notes for MARY POLLY WARMSLEY:

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SALILOR SPRINGS ILL.

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF GARRARD CO KY.

Burial: February 1848, NO 4 CEM., SAILOR SPRINGS, ILLINOIS

Children of JOHN KENLEY and UNKNOWN are:

i. LEWIS MILTON2 KENLEY, b. 1799-1802, KENTUCKY; d. February 1875, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

ii. ELIZABETH KENLEY, b. Bef. 1810.

iii. JANE KENLEY, b. Bef. 1810.

iv. HENRY KENLEY, b. January 06, 1811, KENTUCKY; d. September 25, 1884, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

v. JAMES S. KENLEY, b. 1813, KENTUCKY; d. November 22, 1878, TOLONO, CHAMPAIGN CO., ILLINOIS.

vi. MARY J. KENLEY, b. Abt. 1814, KENTUCKY; m. MR. JUDD.

 

Notes for MARY J. KENLEY:

PROBATE RECORDS FOR FATHER BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

 

Children of JOHN KENLEY and MARY WARMSLEY are:

vii.WILLIAM2 KENLEY, b. Abt. 1817, KENTUCKY; d. Aft. 1856.

viii.HIRAM KENLEY, b. April 1819, KENTUCKY; d. September 10, 1838, CLAY CO.ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for HIRAM KENLEY:

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS ILL.

ix.JOSEPHINE KENLEY, b. Abt. 1820, KENTUCKY; d. Aft. 1856.

x.NANCY KENLEY, b. July 21, 1821, KENTUCKY; d. August 02, 1906, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

xi.JOSEPH KENLEY, b. 1822, KENTUCKY; d. March 22, 1846, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

xii.SAMUEL R. KENLEY, b. July 18, 1825, INDIANA; d. October 19, 1901, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

xiii.FRANKLIN KENLEY, b. August 10, 1838, INDIANA; d. June 15, 1928, CLAY CITY, CLAY CO.,ILLINOIS.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2. LEWIS MILTON2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born 199-1802 in KENTUCKY, and died February 1875 in CLAY CO, ILLINOIS. He married AGNESS RILEY March 09, 1832 in ORANGE CO, INDIANA.

 

Notes for LEWIS MILTON KENLEY:

1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 140.

BURIAL: CEM 4 MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS CLAY CO ILL.

Notes for AGNES RILEY:

BURIAL: CEM 4 MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS CLAY CO ILL. Died May 1871

Children of LEWIS KENLEY and AGNESS RILEY are:

i.SUSAN3 KENLEY, b. 1833, INDIANA; d. May 07, 1889, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. BENJAMIN BAKER, August 02, 1849, ORANGE CO, INDIANA.

 

Notes for SUSAN KENLEY:

BURIAL: CEM 4 MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS CLAY CO ILL.

ii.SARAH KENLEY B. about 1835 INDIANA

 

3. ELIZABETH2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born Bef. 1810. She married JOSEPH SPENCER December 10, 1826 in ORANGE CO, INDIANA.

Child of ELIZABETH KENLEY and JOSEPH SPENCER is:

i.HENRY3 SPENCER.

 

Notes for HENRY SPENCER:

HENRY WAS A HEIR OF JOHN KENLEY'S ESTATE.

 

 

4. JANE2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born Bef. 1810. She married NATHANIEL WILSON June 11, 1835 in ORANGE CO, INDIANA.

Notes for JANE KENLEY

1850 U.S.CENSUS NORTHWEST TOWNSHIP ORANGE CO. INDIANA PAGE 261

MARRIAGE RECORDS ORANGE CO. INDIANA :KENLEY JANE - WILSON NATHANIEL Orange 06-11-1835

 

Children of JANE KENLEY and NATHANIEL WILSON is:

i.WILLIAM S. WILSON b. about 1836 INDIANA

ii.BENJAMIN WILSON b. about 1838 INDIANA

III.EMELINE WILSON b. about 1840 INDIANA

IV.ANDREW WILSON b. about 1842 INDIANA

V.JAMES WILSON b. about 1844 INDIANA

VI.MARIA WILSON b. about 1844 INDIANA

VII. JOHN WILSON b. about 1849 INDIANA

 

 

5. HENRY2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born January 06, 1811 in KENTUCKY, and died September 25, 1884 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married NANCY DAVIS.

 

Notes for HENRY KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHR BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTI0NS SAILOR SPRINGS ILL.

1850 US CENCUS CLAY CO ILL P31/ 1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 139.

!RECORDS: TAKEN FROM LDS FILM # 1008797&1008799 LISTING OF LAND PURCHASES IN

CLAY CO ILL. AUGUST 10, 1837 HENRY KENLEY/ OCTOBER 16, 1865 HENRY KENLEY/ MAY 129, 1850 HENRY KENLY/FEB 28, 1853 HENRY KENLEY/JULY 1, 1858 HENRY KENLEY/JUNE 21, 1859 HENRY KENLY/ OCT 16, 1860 HENRY KENLEY/ MAY 5, 1860 HENRY KENLEY/ APRIL 6,1861 HENRY KENLEY.

HENRY WAS ADMINISTRATOR OF FATHERS ESTATE.

Notes for NANCY DAVIS:

Burial: January 1858, NO 4 CEM., CLAY CO., ILLINOIS

Children of HENRY KENLEY and NANCY DAVIS are:

i.AMANDA3 KENLEY, b. November 06, 1835, , m. JOSEPH FIELDS, August 09, 1895, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for AMANDA KENLEY:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS CLAY CO ILL.

 

ii.WILLIAM KENLEY, b. 1838, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. April 12, 1866, CLAY CO ILL; m. FRANCES CUTTER, May 16, 1858, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for WILLIAM KENLEY:

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM SAILOR SPRINGS CLAY CO ILL.

iii.MARY KENLEY, b. 1841, ILLINOIS; m. ELIJAH FENTON, October 07, 1858, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

iv.SUSAN KENLEY, b. 1844, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. (1) JOHN J. BRYAN, July 18, 1859, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. (2) CHARLES W. JAMES, September 28, 1893, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for SUSAN KENLEY: CLAY CO ILL MARRAIGE BK 1 P 338.

v.JANE KENLEY, b. 1846, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. (1) ELIJAH BRYANT; m. (2) ISAAC D. OGDEN, October 16, 1879, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

vi.JAMES R. KENLEY, b. 1850, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. (1) ELIZABETH A ERWIN, March 27, 1873, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS; m. (2) HARRIETT ROPER, May 06, 1888, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, BY JOHN R., BONNEY JP; m. (3) ELLEN WATSON, April 29, 1891, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, BY JOHN R, BONNEY JP.

 

Notes for JAMES R. KENLEY: CLAY CO ILL MARRAIGE RECORDS BOOK I 1877-1895 P 222/P284 2ND

MARRAIGE.

vii.JOHN KENLEY, b. 1853, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

6. JAMES S.2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born 1813 in KENTUCKY, and died November 22, 1878 in TOLONO, CHAMPAIGN CO., ILLINOIS. He married (1) MARY JANE GILL March 19, 1835 in ORANGE CO., INDIANA. He married (2) CYNTHIA ANN GOALSBERRY April 29, 1864 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 After the death of James a court case occurred involving Lewis M. Kenley Administrator against widow Cynthia and the Children Of James for a brief record of this case Goto

Notes for JAMES S. KENLEY:

FATHERS PROBATE BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

1850 US CENSUS CLAY CO RICHLAND DISTRICT/ 1870 US CENSUS STANFORD

TWP CLAY CO ILL.

TAKEN OF LDS FILM # 1008797&1008799: LISTING OF LAND SALES IN CLAY CO ILL: MAY 8, 1846 JAMES KENLEY/MAY 20, 1845 JAMES KENLEY/MAY 20, 1845 JAMES KENLEY/MAR 1, 1847 JAMES KENLEY/DEC 28, 1849 JAMES KENLEY.

 

HISTORY OF CLAY CO ILL VOL I PAGE 127: THE TOWN OF STANFORD WAS

ESTABLISHED IN 1862. ON APRIL 1, THE FIRST TOWN MEETING WAS HELD

AMONG OFFICERS ELECTED WERE DAVID STANFORD, OVERSEER OF THE POOR AND JAMES KENLEY ONE OF THREE HIGHWAY COMMISIONERS. IN 1869 JAMES KENLEY WAS ELECTED SUPERVISOR.

PROBATE RECORD CLAY CO ILL/REGISTER OF DEATHS CHAMPAIGN CO ILL. UNDERTAKER LL BURR TOLONA CHAMPAIGN CO ILL.

NOTE SIGNED 1846 FOR 72.00 TO FATHER JOHN KENLEY.

Notes for MARY JANE GILL:

ORANGE CO IND. MARRAIGE RECORDS.

ZION CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

Mary Jane Gill"

W/O James Kenley.

Notes for CYNTHIA ANN GOALSBERRY:

CYNTHIA MARRIED HER STEP DAUGHTER'S HUSBAND DAVID STANFORD AFTER THEIR DEATHS. SHE WAS HIS THRID WIFE HE HAD BEEN MARRIED FIRST TO AMANDA KENLEY, THEN NANCY ANN KENLEY AND FINALLY CYNTHIA ALL OF THE SAME JAMES KENLEY FAMILY.

Burial: HAMMETT CEM., CAMARGO, ILLINOIS

Children of JAMES KENLEY and MARY GILL are:

i.ANGELINE3 KENLEY, b. 1838, INDIANA; d. August 31, 1909, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

ii.ALEXANDRA J. KENLEY, b. 1840, INDIANA; d. Bef. 1875, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

iii.AMANDA JANE KENLEY, b. September 21, 1841, INDIANA; d. December 08, 1863, STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

iv.NEWTON KENLEY, b. 1842, INDIANA; d. Bef. 1878, CLAY CO., INDIANA.

v.NANCY ANN KENLEY, b. 1844, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS; d. October 26, 1888, CAMARGO, ILLINOIS.

vi.LEWIS MILTON KENLEY, b. October 27, 1848, CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS; d. December 14, 1910, RICARDO, NEW MEXICO.

vii.WILLIAM EWING KENLEY, b. February 02, 1856, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. April 12, 1900, CHAMPAIGN CO., ILLINOIS.

viii.JOSEPHINE KENLEY, b. August 15,1858, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. Aft. 1878;

 

Notes for JOSEPHINE KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHER CLAY CO ILL.

 

Children of JAMES KENLEY and CYNTHIA GOALSBERRY are:

ix.LLOYD GARRISON3 KENLEY, b. May 13, 1866, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. July 11, 1920, VILLA GROOVE, ILLINOIS.

x.MARY JANE KENLEY, b. 1871, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 19, 1908, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS; m. BENJAMIN F. MONIHAN, 1890, CLAY CO., ILL..

 

Notes for MARY JANE KENLEY:

BURIAL: VILLA GROOVE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

OBIT VILLA GROVE NEWS THURSDAY OCTOBER 2,1908.

SICK BUT A FEW HRS.

MRS MARY MONIHAN DIED VERY SUDDENLY AND UNEXPECTEDLY AT THE HOME OF HER PARENTS MR AND MRS DAVID STANFORD IN THE EAST END AT EIGHT OCLOCK SAT. EVENING.AFTER AN ILLNESS OF BUT A FEW HOURS DURATION. MRS MONIHAN HAD BEEN IN GOOD HEALTH FOR MANY YEARS HER CONDITION WAS NOT SUCH AS TO CAUSE ALARM TO HER FRIENDS UNTILL FRIDAY MORNING WHEN SHE WAS ATTACKED WITH A SEVERE CHILL. A PHYSICAN WAS CALLED DR. PHILLIP HERRON GAVE HER MEDICAL ATTENTION AND IN A FEW HOURS THE CHILL LEFT HER AND SHE BEGAN TO IMPROVE BY SATURDAY MORNING SHE FELT CONSIDERABLY BETTER. HOWEVER IN THE MEANTIME BLACK SPOTS BEGAN TO APPEAR ON THE LADIES FACE NECK AND TONGE AND DR. HERRON HASITLY CALLED DR. W.A. WISEMAN OF CAMARGO IN CONSULTATION WITH HIM. AFTER A CAREFULL EXAMINATION OF THE PATIENT THE PHYSICANS DECIDED THAT SHE WAS SUFFERING FROM SEPTIC INFECTION DUE TO A BREAKING DOND OF THE CAPILLARIES CAUSING EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL HEMORAGE AND AS THE DISEASE IS VERY DANGEROUS AS WELL AS EXCEEDINGLY RARE THE PHYSICANS ANNOUNCED THAT THE WORMANS DEATH WAS ALMOST CERTAIN AND THAT SHE WOULD HAVE BUT A FEW HOURS. THE CONSULTAION WAS HELD AT 3 O CLOCK SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND BY EIGHT O CLOCK SHE WAS DEAD.IT WAS ANNOUNCED ON THE STREETS THAT SHE HAD DIED OF BLACK DIPTHERIA THIS IS NOT THE CASE AND THERE IS NO NEED FOR THE PANIC ENSUING . THE LADIES DEATH WAS AS STATED ABOVE.

 

xi.FLORENCE ELLEN KENLEY, b. 1871, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS; m. JOHN H. BRYAN, April 10, 1886, CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

 

7. NANCY2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born July 21, 1821 in KENTUCKY, and died Feb. 5, 1908 in CLAY CO, ILLINOIS. She married DANIEL INGRAHAM April 08, 1851 in CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

Children of NANCY KENLEY and DANIEL INGRAHAM are:

i.JOHN INGRAHAM, b. February 07, 1852; m. MARY ANDERSON.

ii.PHILO G3 INGRAHAM, b. October 19, 1854.

iii.FENTON L INGRAHAM, b. March 24, 1861; m. ELLA REED.

iv.MILLARD F INGRAHAM, b. December 04, 1861; m. EMMA PATTON.

 

 

8. JOSEPH2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born 1822 in KENTUCKY, and died March 22, 1846 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married SARAH SMITH March 22, 1846 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for JOSEPH KENLEY:

CLAY CO ILL MARRAIGE RECORDS.

1850 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 81.

TAKEN FROM LDS FILM #1008797&1008799:LAND SALES OF CLAY CO ILL: APR 6, 1848 JOSEPH KENLEY.

 

Children of JOSEPH KENLEY and SARAH SMITH are:

i.POLLY MARY3 KENLEY, b. 1848, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. ARTHUR MC KINNEY.

ii.DINAH KENLEY, b. 1850, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. JERRE MC KINNE

iii.CAROLINE KENLEY, b. 1852, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. BOSTON BRITTON.

 

Notes for CAROLINE KENLEY:

1870 CENSUS CAROLINE IS HEAD OF HOUSE SISTER SALLY AND BROTHER JOHN ARE LIVING

WITH HER.

IV. SALLY A. KENLEY, b. 1855, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS m.JAMES w. DAVIS November 3,1872.

V.JOHN KENLEY, b. October 31,1855, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. MARY CATHARINE CORDER. September 23, 1900

 

9. SAMUEL R.2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born July 18, 1825 in INDIANA, and died October 19, 1901 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married (1) OPHELIA POPE May 04, 1849 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married (2) MARTHA WHEAT May 22, 1873 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for SAMUEL R. KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHR BOX 5-K CLAY CO ILL.

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS ILL. ARCH 15, 1855

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF CLAY CO ILL.

1850 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P11/ 1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 139.

Notes for OPHELIA POPE:

Burial: October 1861, NO 4 CEM, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS

Children of SAMUEL KENLEY and OPHELIA POPE are:

i.MARY ELIZABETH3 KENLEY, b. 1850, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. 1930, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

ii.GEORGE KENLEY, b. April 25, 1852, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. August 18, 1855, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for GEORGE KENLEY:

!DEATH-BURIAL: CEM #4 MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS ILL.

iii.NANCY A. KENLEY, b. 1854, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. JOHN W. BUCHANAN.

iv.AVA C. KENLEY, b. 1859, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. THOMAS W BRANT, February 05, 1885, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

 

10. FRANKLIN2 KENLEY (JOHN1) was born August 10, 1838 in INDIANA, and died June 15, 1928 in CLAY CITY, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married (1) ELIZA JANE BOWMAN. He married (2) FRANCIS C 1897 in ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for FRANKLIN KENLEY:

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS SAILOR SPRINGS CLAY CO ILL.

1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 139.

JOHNS WIFE WAS NOT FRANKLIN'S MOTHER . HIS REAL MOTHER 'S NAME WAS ZILPHIANEVINS AND HE WAS JOHNS ILLEGIMATE CHILD. AFTER HE WAS BORN,, HIS MOTHER TOOK HIM FROM INDIANA TO CLAY CO, ILL AND TOLD JOHN KENLY HERE IS YOUR BABY. JOHN WHO WOULD HAVE BEEN 60 AT THE TIME AND HIS WIFE RAISED FRANKLIN. THIS INFORMATION COMES FROM THE DEATH CERTIFICATE FOR FRANKLIN KENLEY AND FRO AUNT STELLA KENLEY B 9/14, 188D D.1/31/1981.

Notes for ELIZA JANE BOWMAN:

BURIAL: NO 4 CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

Children of FRANKLIN KENLEY and ELIZA BOWMAN are:

 

i.ARTHUR SAMUEL KENLEY, b. January 5, 1860, CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS;m.MARY ANN BATEMAN d. August 06, 1931, CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS.

ii.SARAH ISSABELLE BELLE KENLEY, b. January 10, 1861, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. February 27, 1898, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. D. M. COULTER.

 

Notes for SARAH ISSABELLE BELLE KENLEY:

BURIAL: CEM 4 MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

III. HENRY BRUCE KENLEY, b. February 02, 1862, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. March 13, 1951, HASTING, NEBRASKA; m. AMANDA ROSETTA HOUSTON, March 25, 1887, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

IV.JOSEPH W. KENLEY, b. 1866, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

v.ZILPHIA E. KENLEY, b. September 01, 1870, HOOSIER PRAIRIE, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. August 28, 1906, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

11.ANGELINE3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1838 in INDIANA, and died August 31, 1909 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. She married JOSEPH STANFORD April 06, 1856 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, JAMES KINLEYS, HOME.

For records regarding the Estate of Joseph Stanford Goto

For Stanford Genealogy Goto

Notes for ANGELINE KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHER CLAY CO ILL.

1870/80 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL.

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF CLAY CO ILL BK A P 28.

PROBATE FOR HUSBAND CLAY CO ILL 1873.

BURIAL:CERT OF DEATH #6470 AUGUST 1909

MARCH 1873

Notes for JOSEPH STANFORD:

1850/ 1860/70 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CALY CO ILLP 86.

BURAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS CLAY CO ILL.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGES RECORDS BK A CLAY CO ILL P 28.

!COURT: PROBATE RECORDS CLAY CO ILL 1884 FOR FATHER JOSEPH IS NAMED AS DECEASED.

PROBATE RECORDSS 1873 CLAY CO ILL.

MILITARY DISCHARGE PAPERS ILLINOIS INFANTRY CO. 55TH. REG.

Children of ANGELINE KENLEY and JOSEPH STANFORD are:

Alice 1868

i.ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, b. March 24, 1858, STANFORD, ILLINOIS; d. July 17, 1951, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

ii.ELIZA JANE (TWIN) STANFORD, b. August 07, 1859, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. GEORGE HAWK, August 1883, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for ELIZA JANE (TWIN) STANFORD:

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL P 271.

!BIRTH-MARRAIGE: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

iii.MARY J. (TWIN) STANFORD, b. August 07, 1859, STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

Notes for Mary J. Stanford

!BIRTH-DEATH: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

iv.NANCY C. STANFORD, b. January 02, 1862, STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. January 02, 1879, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS.

Notes for NANCY C. STANFORD:

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL P 271.

!BIRTH-DEATH: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

v.AMANDA E. STANFORD, b. September 19, 1863, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 02, 1864, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

Notes for AMANDA E. STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT. ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

vi.RACHAEL EMMA STANFORD, b. August 07, 1865, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. August 21, 1894, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

vii.WILLIAM SHERMAN STANFORD, b. July 08, 1867, FLORA, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. December 20, 1942, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

viii.HORRACE ELMER STANFORD, b. March 13, 1869, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. November 12, 1932, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

ix.DORA EMMA STANFORD, b. January 24, 1871, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS; m. (2) MR. LA SALLE; m. (3) CHARLES HUMPHREY, August 16, 1888, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, BY W B LEWELLIN, MIN..

Notes for DORA EMMA STANFORD:

!MARRAIGE: REGISTER OF MARRAIGES BOOK 1 P 225 CLAY CO ILL.

!DEATH: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

x.SARAH F. SALLY STANFORD, b. March 02, 1873, STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. FRANK MUGASON, August 02, 1894, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

Notes for SARAH F. SALLY STANFORD:

1908 PORTRAIT DEPARTMENT DAWSON CO ATLAS LEXINGTON, NEB.

BIRTH-MARRAIGE: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

 

12. AMANDA JANE3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born September 21, 1841 in INDIANA, and died December 08, 1863 in STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. She married DAVID STANFORD March 05, 1859 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for AMANDA JANE KENLEY:

CLAY CO HISTORICLAL SOCIETY/STANFORD FAMILY RECORD.

MARRAIGE RECORDS CLAY CO ILL.

DEATH-BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS

Notes for DAVID STANFORD:

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF CLAY CO ILLBK 1 P 300 (NANCY).

DEATH-BURIAL: ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

STANFORD FAMILY RECORDS P 50.

OBIT: VILLA GROVE NEWS JUNE 1912.

DAVID FIRST MARRIED AMANDA JANE KENLEY IN 1859 AFTER GIVING BIRTH TO 3

CHILDREN AMANDA DIED IN 1863. DAVID THEN MARRIED HER SISTER NANCY ANN IN 1865

AND GAVE BIRTH TO 15 CHILDREN NANCY ANN DIED IN 1888 . DAVID THEN MARRIED

AMANDA AND NANCY ANNS STP MOTHER CYNTHIA ANN WHO OUT LIVED DAVID.

Children of AMANDA KENLEY and DAVID STANFORD are:

i.JAMES ISAAC4 STANFORD, b. April 1861, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS; d. November 13, 1932, PERRYSBURG, OHIO.

ii.JACOP N. STANFORD, b. October 05, 1861, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 21, 1862, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for JACOP N. STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

iii.MARY A. STANFORD, b. October 08, 1863, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. November 17, 1863, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for MARY A. STANFORD:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

 

13. NANCY ANN3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1844 in CLAY CO, ILLINOIS, and died October 26, 1888 in CAMARGO, ILLINOIS. She married DAVID STANFORD (SISTER Amanda's Husband) February 27, 1865 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for NANCY ANN KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHER CLAY CO ILL.

REGISTER OF MARRAIGES BK 1 P 300 CLAY CO ILL.

BURIAL: HAMMET CO CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS CHAMPAIGN CO ILL.

 Children of NANCY KENLEY and DAVID STANFORD are:

i.AMANDA M.4 STANFORD, b. 1841, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. December 08, 1863, CLAY CO, ILL..

 

Notes for AMANDA M. STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

ii.MARGARET JENNIE STANFORD, b. November 25, 1865, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. MR. WOODSON.

 

Notes for MARGARET JENNIE STANFORD:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS CLAY CO ILL.

iii.CATHARINE E. STANFORD, b. 1867, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. MR. WISBARD.

iv.CYNTHIA ANN STANFORD, b. March 30, 1869, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 03, 1869, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

v.WILLIAM HENRY STANFORD, b. April 05, 1873, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 31, 1948, OHIO.

vi.DOLLY M. STANFORD, b. November 07, 1875, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. October 22, 1876, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for DOLLY M. STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

vii.CORA E. TWIN STANFORD, b. August 03, 1877, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. January 07, 1880, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for CORA E. TWIN STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

viii.JOSEPHINE TWIN STANFORD, b. August 03, 1877, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. September 05, 1877, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for JOSEPHINE TWIN STANFORD:

BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

ix.ETTA M. TWIN STANFORD, b. May 31, 1880, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. July 02, 1880, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for ETTA M. TWIN STANFORD:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS FLORA ILL.

x.EFFIE JEAN TWIN STANFORD, b. May 31, 1880, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. July 05, 1880, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for EFFIE JEAN TWIN STANFORD:

!DEATH-BURIAL: MT ZION CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

 

xi.CHARLES A. STANFORD, b. November 03, 1882, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. December 18, 1886, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for CHARLES A. STANFORD:

!DEATH-BURIAL: HAMMETT CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS DOUGLAS CO ILL.

xii.BERTHA G. STANFORD, b. February 24, 1886, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.; m. MR. ANDERSON.

xiii.MAURICE E. STANFORD, b. October 10, 1888, CAMARGO, ILLINOIS; d. October 10, 1888, CAMARGO, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for MAURICE E. STANFORD:

!DEATH-BURIAL: HAMMETT CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS DOUGLAS CO ILL.

 

14. LEWIS MILTON3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born October 27, 1848 in CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS, and died December 14, 1910 in RICARDO, NEW MEXICO. He married CAROLINE MARGARET GROSSNER September 01, 1876 in CLAY CITY, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for LEWIS MILTON KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHER CLAY CO ILL.

Children of LEWIS KENLEY and CAROLINE GROSSNER are:

i.ALBERT4 KENLEY.

ii.MATTIE KENLEY, b. April 05, 1877; d. July 12, 1890.

iii.NEWTON SYLVESTOR KENLEY, b. April 02, 1882, TOLONO, CHAMPAIGN CO., ILLINOIS; d. January 28, 1963, WICHITA, KANSAS; m. MARY ETHEL SIPES, December 08, 1908.

iv.CHARLES F. KENLEY, b. 1883; m. ANNA HURST, November 28, 1900, URBANA, CHAMPAIGN CO, ILLINOIS.

v.TENIA KENELY, b. 1884; m. ARTHUR SERVIS, November 17, 1902, URBANA, CHAMPAIGN CO, ILLINOIS.

 

 

15. WILLIAM EWING3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born February 02, 1856 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died April 12, 1900 in CHAMPAIGN CO., ILLINOIS. He married (1) MARY PROSSER October 16, 1878 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married (2) MARGARET WADE September 01, 1890 in VILLA GROOVE, CHAMPAIGN CO, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for WILLIAM EWING KENLEY:

PROBATE FOR FATHER CLAY CO ILL.

MARRAIGE RECORDS OF VILL GROOVE CHAMPAIGN CO ILL.

1880 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL P 222.

CHAMPAIGN CO CIRCUIT COURT RECORDS SEPTEMBER 1897/ DIVORCE RECORD.

" THE SAID WILLIAM KENLEY WHOLLY REGARDLESS OF HIS MARRAIGE VOWS AND OBLIGATIONS ON THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE AD 1895 WILLFULLY DESERTED AND ABSENTED HIMSELF WITHOUT ANY REASONABLE CAUSE. FOR TWO YEARS HE HAS CONTINUED IN SUCH DERSERTION AND YET CONTINUES TO ABSENT HIMSELF . HE PRACTICED THE EXCESSIVE USE OF TOXICANTS LIQQORS AND FOR MORE THAN TWO YEARS LAST PAST HAS BEEN GUILTY OF CONTINUAL DRUNKENNESS. WHILE HE IS THUS INTOXICATED HE IS VERY QUARELLSOMAND MISTREATS HIS FAMILY, USING VULGAR LANGUAGE AND APROXIMATES EXTREAME OBBUSIVE BEHAVIOR AND THAT IN COURSE OF HIS DRUNKEN HABITS AND VULGAR LANGAUGE HE IS A PERSON WHOLLY UNFIT TO HAVE THE CARE AND EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.

 Children of WILLIAM KENLEY and MARY PROSSER are:

i.GEORGE4 KENLEY, b. July 13, 1879, CORDER, MISSOURI; d. January 13, 1942, JUDITH GAP, MONTANA; m. AMELIA MARION LUCIER, April 22, 1908.

ii.NANCY JANE KENLEY, b. August 23, 1880, CORDER, MISSOURI; d. September 17, 1963, ALLERTON, ILLINOIS; m. SAMUEL HOWARD PORTERFIELD, December 05, 1900, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS.

iii.DAVID KENLEY, b. March 11, 1883, CORDER, MISSOURI; d. June 21, 1956.

iv.WILLIE DOTTS KENLEY, b. 1888; d. January 05, 1888.

v.MARY BETHANY KENLEY, b. 1889, CORDER, MISSOURI; d. March 11, 1903, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

Children of WILLIAM KENLEY and MARGARET WADE are:

vi.MARTHA J.4 KENLEY, b. 1891, CHAMPAIGN CO, ILLINOIS.

vii.BELLA B. KENLEY, b. 1894, CHAMPAIGN CO, ILLINOIS.

16. LLOYD GARRISON3 KENLEY (JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born May 13, 1866 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died July 11, 1920 in VILLA GROOVE, ILLINOIS. He married ELIZABETH JANE WILLIAMS August 20, 1893 in CLAY CO, ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for LLOYD GARRISON KENLEY:

RECORD OF FUNERAL #544 DOUGLAS CO ILL. JUL 13, 1920.

1900 US CENSUS CAMARGO TWP DOUGLAS CO ILL.

LLOYD DIED OF DIABETES AT HIS HOME IN VILLA GROOVE ILL. THE FUNERAL WAS HELD AT MOTTS PARLOR AT 10 AM JULY 13, 1920. CLERGYMAN WAS G R FRAZIER CERTIFYING

PHYSICAN WAS J.M. MILLER.

 Children of LLOYD KENLEY and ELIZABETH WILLIAMS are:

i.STELLA M.4 KENLEY, b. April 1890, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

ii.WILLIAM J. KENLEY, b. October 1894, VILA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

iii.DAVID S. KENLEY, b. May 1898, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

iv.ALONZO E. KENLEY, b. May 1900, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS

v.HERBERT KENLEY, b. 1907, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

vi.FRANK KENLEY, b. 1910, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

 

 

17. ARTHUR SAMUEL3 KENLEY (FRANKLIN2, JOHN1) was born January 15, 1860 in CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS, and died August 06, 1931 in CLAY CITY, ILLINOIS. He married MARY ANN BATEMAN November 11, 1883 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for ARTHUR SAMUEL KENLEY:

BURIAL: CEM INSCRIPTIONS OF CLAY CO ILL BY JOHN TANNER.

 Notes for MARY ANN BATEMAN:

BURIAL: DILLMAN CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

 Children of ARTHUR KENLEY and MARY BATEMAN are:

i.STELLA4 KENLEY, b. September 14, 1885, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. January 31, 1981, FLORA, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. DEAN MAXWELL.

ii.EDNA BELLE KENLEY, b. October 05, 1888, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. September 05, 1954, RALEIGH, WAKE CO., NORTH CAROLINA; m. CHARLES E. MAXWELL.

iii.MABEL KENLEY, b. March 31, 1893, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. December 31, 1982, FLORA, ILLINOIS; m. CLINTON ISAAC CONCLASURE.

 

Notes for MABEL KENLEY:

!DEATH-BURIAL: CEM INSCRIPTIONS OF CLAY CO ILL BY JOHN TANNER.

iv.WILLIAM BATEMAN KENLEY, b. October 08, 1896, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. August 23, 1976, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. LEONA ROSBERG.

 

Notes for WILLIAM BATEMAN KENLEY:

!DEATH-BURIAL: CEM INSCRIPTIONS OF CLAY CO ILL BY JOHN TANNER.

v.ANNA CLEONE KENLEY, b. May 31, 1906, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. May 25, 1988, DECATUR, MACON CO., ILLINOIS; m. LOY E. WATTLES, August 15, 1930, LOUISVILLE, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for ANNA CLEONE KENLEY:

BURIAL: CEM INSCRIPTIONS OF CLAY CO ILL BY JOHN TANNER.

 

18. ZILPHIA E.3 KENLEY (FRANKLIN2, JOHN1) was born September 01, 1870 in HOOSIER PRAIRIE, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died August 28, 1906 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. She married GEORGE HAMILTON.

Children of ZILPHIA KENLEY and GEORGE HAMILTON are:

i.EULA4 HAMILTON.

ii.INEZ HAMILTON.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

19. ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD (ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born March 24, 1858 in STANFORD, ILLINOIS, and died July 17, 1949 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. She married JAMES RICHARD WESTFALL May 19, 1877 in FLORA, ILLINOIS, ILLINOIS.

Westfall Genealogy

 Notes for ALICE ALAMEDA STANFORD:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

DAWSON CO NEB NEWSPAPER ARTICLE PUBLISHED MARCH 1949.

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL.

 LEXINGTON STANDARD

 GRANDMA WESTFALL DIED TUESDAY EVENING

MRS ALICE GRANDMA WESTFALL DIED TUESDAY NIGHT ABOUT EIGHT O CLOCK AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS EPSY GUNN, WITH WHOM SHE HAS BEEN LIVING FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS. DEATH OCCURED AS SHE SAT IN HER CHAIR. MRS WESTFALL CELEBRATED HER NINTY THRID BIRTHDAY ON MARCH 24 SHE IS A NATIVE OF ILL. AND GREW UP TO YOUNG WOMANHOOD THERE. SHE WAS MARRIED IN 1877, LIVED IN IA FOR SEVEN YEARS AND CAME TO DAWSON CO IN 1884. MR WESTFALL PASSED AWAY IN 1932.THERE ARE FIVE CHILDREN LIVING . A SON WALTER DIED WHEN HE WAS SEVEN YEARS OLD,TWO DAUGHTERS MRS MAGGIE NORDIN AND MRS LILY JOHNSON AND A SON FRANK PRECEEDED HER IN DEATH. MRS WESTFALL TOOK MRS JOHNSON'S SON JESS INTO HER HOME WHEN HIS MOTHER PASSED AWAY AND RAISED HIM TO YOUNG MANHOOD HE NOW LIVES IN LONG BEACH, CA.

 Notes for JAMES RICHARD WESTFALL:

!MARRAIGE: LICENSE STATE OF ILL COUNTY OF CLAY TOWN OF FLORA 1877.

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.ALL OF LOT

1,BLK 25, DIV C #1 !DEATH: OBIT LEXINGTON NEB. MAY 1932.

  1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL.

obit:

James Richard Westfall was born in Clay county Illinois June 15, 1853. He passed to his reward on May 5, 1932 at the age of 78 years 10 mos. and 20 days. On May 20, 1877 he married Alice A. Stanford of Flora Illinois. To this happy union nine children were born, seven of whom survive. In 1879 Mr. Westfall with his family moved to Page county, Iowa. In 1883 they came to Sauders Co. Nebraska. In 1884 they located in Dawson county, Nebraska near Lexington, where they lived on the farm untill 1915 when they retired and moved to Lexington where he spent his declining years. The deceased was industrious and thrifty. He was a good husband a devoted father . He was honored and respected by his friends and neighbors. About 10 years ago he joined the Methodist Episcopal Church and expressed his desire to follow and serve his Lord and Master. He is survived by his faithful and devoted wife Mrs Alice A. Westfall, three daughters , Maggie Alice Nordin of Eustis, Nebr. , Lena Pearl Anderson of Custer Co. Dakota, Stella Angeline Gunn of Lexington, Nebr. four sons, William Oscar of Ellwood, Richard Elmer of Elwood, Clarence Franklin of Lexington, Charles Scot of Kearney. sixteen grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, other relatives and a host of friends. Funeral services were held in the Methodist Church on May 7th, 1932. Rev. B. Johnson of Hastings Nebr. officiated. Internment was made in the Greenwood Cemetery.

Children of ALICE STANFORD and JAMES WESTFALL are:

i.LILIE5 WESTFALL, b. October 1877, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS; d. January 08, 1904, CHEYENNE, WYOMING.

William

Richard, Charles

Franklin 1894

ii.WALTER WESTFALL, b. March 15, 1879, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS; d. 1886, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 

Notes for WALTER WESTFALL:

!DEATH: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

iii.MAGGIE ALICE WESTFALL, b. October 31, 1881, CLARINDA, IOWA; d. June 27, 1943, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

iv.WILLIAM OSCAR WESTFALL, b. August 23, 1885, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. October 02, 1972, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. NELLIE WINTERS, August 23, 1909, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 

Notes for WILLIAM OSCAR WESTFALL:

!DEATH-BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

 Notes for NELLIE WINTERS:

!DEATH-BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

v.RICHARD ELMER WESTFALL, b. September 20, 1887, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. June 03, 1973, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

vi.FRANKLIN CLARENCE WESTFALL, b. November 12, 1889, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. October 31, 1949, GOSPER COUNTY, NEBRASKA.

vii.CHARLES SCOTT WESTFALL, b. 1891, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

MAGGIE & LENA 1899

viii.LENA PEARL WESTFALL, b. April 28, 1893, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. May 20, 1924, GOSPER CO., NEBRASKA.

ix.STELLA ANGELINE WESTFALL, b. April 11, 1898, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. May 09, 1972, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 

20. MARY J. (TWIN)4 STANFORD (ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born August 07, 1859 in STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. She married EZRA WALBURN March 09, 1884 in STANFORD, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

Notes for MARY J. (TWIN) STANFORD:

REGISTER OF MARRAIGES CLAY CO ILL BK 1 P 143.

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL P 271.

 Children of MARY STANFORD and EZRA WALBURN are:

i.EDNA5 WALBURN, b. December 31, 1884, CLAY CO., ILLINIOS; m. MR. BIRD.

ii.GRACE WALBURN, b. June 05, 1888, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. April 12, 1935, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. MR. HOGAN.

 

21. RACHAEL EMMA4 STANFORD (ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born August 07, 1865 in STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died August 21, 1894 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. She married SETH ERRORS DE VORE March 06, 1884 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 Notes for RACHAEL EMMA STANFORD:

1870 US CENSUS CLAY CO ILL STANFORD TWP P 271.

REGISTER OF MARRAIGES BK 1 P 142 CLAY CO ILL.

 Burial: August 1894, MT ZION CEM, FLORA, ILLINOIS

NOTES FOR SETH ERRORS DE VORE:

Burial: August 1928, MT ZION CEM., FLORA, ILLINOIS

Children of RACHAEL STANFORD and SETH DE VORE are:

i.CHARLES5 DE VORE, b. 1885, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. 1952, FLORA, ILLINOIS.

ii.NORA ETHEL DE VORRE, b. 1889, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. 1907, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

iii.WILLIAM LEWIS DE VORE, b. 1894, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; d. September 15, 1953, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 

22. WILLIAM SHERMAN4 STANFORD (ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born July 08, 1867 in FLORA, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died December 20, 1942 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. He married MARY B. GRAFTON July 01, 1889 in DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

 Notes for WILLIAM SHERMAN STANFORD:

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL P 271.

PORTRAIT DEPARTMENT DAWSON CO NEB. ATLAS 1904.

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS DAWSON CO NEB. All of Lot 1,

Blk. 32, Div. B!OBIT:DECEMBER 1942 LEXINGTON NEB.

#1 Horrace E. Stanford, #2 William S. Stanford Sr.,

#3 Mary B. Stanford, Earl E., #4 Leo V. Stanford, Dallas C.

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS DAWSON CO NEB.

 Notes for MARY B. GRAFTON:

PORTRAIT DEPARTMENT 1904 ATLAS DAWSON CO NEB.

BURIAL: All of Lot 1, Blk. 32, Div. B Greenwood Cem.

#1 Horrace E. Stanford, #2 William S. Stanford Sr.,

#3 Mary B. Stanford, Earl E., #4 Leo V. Stanford, Dallas C.

 Children of WILLIAM STANFORD and MARY GRAFTON are:

i.WILLIAM SHERMAN JR.5 STANFORD, b. March 09, 1890, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

ii.EDNA B. STANFORD, b. July 01, 1892, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. MR. HAWORTH.

iii.ELSE F. STANFORD, b. December 06, 1893, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. MR. NELSEN.

 

Notes for ELSE F. STANFORD:

!RECORDS: 1908 DAWSON CO ATLAS DAWSON CO NEB.

iv.MYRTLE A. (TWIN) STANFORD, b. March 12, 1897, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. MR. LARSON

v.MATILDA A. (TWIN) STANFORD, b. March 12, 1897, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. MR. COVER.

vi.LEO V. STANFORD, b. March 23, 1899, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; d. April 25, 1934, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

 

Notes for LEO V. STANFORD:

STANFORD FAMILY, ERNST ELLIOT 1964.

BURIAL: All of Lot 1, Blk. 32, Div. B : GREENWOOD CEM., LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA

#1 Horrace E. Stanford, #2 William S. Stanford Sr.,

#3 Mary B. Stanford, Earl E., #4 Leo V. Stanford, Dallas C.

vii.ELMER A. STANFORD, b. August 04, 1901, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

viii.DALLAS STANFORD, b. Abt. 1903, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; d. 1903, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

 Notes for DALLAS STANFORD:

Burial: GREENWOOD CEM, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA

ix.EARL STANFORD, b. 1904, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; d. 1904, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA.

 Notes for EARL STANFORD:

!RECORDS: 1908 DAWSON CO ATLAS LEXINGTON, NEB.

 

23. HORRACE ELMER4 STANFORD (ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born March 13, 1869 in STANFORD TOWNSHI, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died November 12, 1932 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. He married (1) MARGARET FAITH JONES. He married (2) MINNIE ZIKE April 07, 1892 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS.

 Notes for HORRACE ELMER STANFORD:

REGISTER OF MARRAIGES BK 1 P 307 CLAY CO ILL.

1870 US CENSUS STANFORD TWP CLAY CO ILL P 271.

!BIRTH-DEATH-MARRAIGE: STANFORD FAMILY BIBLE.

!DEATH-BURIAL:GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS

Children of HORRACE STANFORD and MARGARET JONES are:

i.JOSEPH RUSSELL5 STANFORD, b. December 25, 1906, JONESBORO, UNION COUNTY, ILLINOIS; d. June 30, 1919, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for JOSEPH RUSSELL STANFORD:

OBIT: JUNE 30, 1919 DAWSON COUNTY HEARLD.

ii.LAWRENCE RAYMOUND STANFORD, b. November 21, 1909, JONESBORO, UNION COUNTY, ILLINOIS; d. September 17, 1985, LEBANON, MISSOURI.

iii.MARTHA HELEN STANFORD, b. March 12, 1913, INA, ILLINOIS; d. December 27, 1985, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. (1) EVERETT DUTCH LOBDELL; m. (2) DALLAS HUGHBANKS, January 26, 1932, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for MARTHA HELEN STANFORD:

!RECORDS:OBIT. DAWSON COUNTY HERALD DECEMBER 1985.

iv.ELLIZABETH MARGARET STANFORD, b. November 18, 1917, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. VERNON JAY KERMIT NELSON, March 18, 1937, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

v.HARLAND EDWARD STANFORD, b. December 05, 1922, ELWOOD, GOSPER COUNTY, NEBRASKA; d. January 20, 1984, OKLAHOMA; m. ARDIS MARIE JOHNSON HILL, August 29, 1966.

vi.LOUIS DEAN STANFORD, b. May 05, 1926, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. MARGARET BERTHA JONES WALTON, 1951.

vii.ETHEL JEANNE STANFORD, b. November 22, 1927, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

viii.MARY ALICE STANFORD, b. May 19, 1930, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. ALFRED M BLIVEN, February 04, 1950.

 

24. JAMES ISAAC4 STANFORD (AMANDA JANE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born April 1861 in VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS, and died November 13, 1932 in PERRYSBURG, OHIO. He married MARY L. STANFORD.

 Notes for JAMES ISAAC STANFORD:

1900 US CENSUS CAMARGO TWP DOUGLAS CO ILL.

!DEATH-BURIAL: RECORD OF FUNERAL 11/1932 DOUGLAS CO ILL.

 Burial: November 1932, VILLA GROVE CEM, DOUGLAS CO, ILL.

 Children of JAMES STANFORD and MARY STANFORD are:

i.MAY D.5 STANFORD, b. July 1885, LONE PINE, NEBRASKA.

ii.BERTHA G. STANFORD, b. December 1887, LONE PINE, NEBRASKA.

iii.ANDREW STANFORD, b. November 1889, LONE PINE, NEBRASKA.

iv.CLARENCE STANFORD, b. September 1893, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

v.CLYDE O. STANFORD, b. November 29, 1893, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS; d. October 04, 1907, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

 Notes for CLYDE O. STANFORD:

1900 US CENSUS CAMARGO TWP DOUGLAS CO ILL.

BURIAL: VILLA GROOVE CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

vi.HARRY A. STANFORD, b. August 1896, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

vii.JENNIE G. STANFORD, b. December 1898, VILLA GROVE, ILLINOIS.

25. WILLIAM HENRY4 STANFORD (NANCY ANN3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born April 05, 1873 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died October 31, 1948 in OHIO. He married MARY MOLLY SPENCER December 24, 1891 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, BY JEHU DICKENS.

 Notes for WILLIAM HENRY STANFORD:

BURIAL: FT BIGGS CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

 Notes for MARY MOLLY SPENCER:

!MARRAIGE: MARRAIGE RECORDS CLAY CO ILL.

 Burial: August 1929, FT. MIGGS CEM, PERRYSBURG, OHIO

Children of WILLIAM STANFORD and MARY SPENCER are:

i.CONNIE5 STANFORD.

ii.JAMES STANFORD.

 

Generation No. 5

 

26. LILIE5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born October 1877 in CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS, and died January 08, 1904 in CHEYENNE, WYOMING. She married GUST JOHNSON August 09, 1897 in DAWSON, COUNTY, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for LILIE WESTFALL:

BURIAL: FAIRVIEW CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS COZAD, NE.

 Children of LILIE WESTFALL and GUST JOHNSON are:

i.PEARLE EVERET6 JOHNSON, b. December 17, 1897, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

ii.RUBY MAE JOHNSON, b. February 25, 1900, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. FERDINAD CHRISTIAN SCHULTZ, May 19, 1921, EUSTIS, NEBRASKA.

iii.RICHIE JOHNSON, b. 1901, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

iv.JESSEE CLYDE JOHNSON, b. December 21, 1903, CHEYENNE, WYOMING.

 

27. MAGGIE ALICE5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born October 31, 1881 in CLARINDA, IOWA, and died June 27, 1943 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. She married GUST FREDERIC NORDIN October 25, 1903 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for MAGGIE ALICE WESTFALL:

!DEATH-BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

 Notes for GUST FREDERIC NORDIN:

MARRAIGE RECORDS DAWSON COUNTY NE.

 

Child of MAGGIE WESTFALL and GUST NORDIN is:

i.MERLE WESTFALL6 NORDIN, b. March 09, 1911, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA; d. May 19, 1941, EUSTIS, NEBRASKA.

Notes for MERLE WESTFALL NORDIN:

Burial: May 1941, FAIRVIEW CEM., COZAD, NEBRASKA

 

28. RICHARD ELMER5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born September 20, 1887 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA, and died June 03, 1973 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. He married MABLE AMILLE GUNN November 03, 1909 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for RICHARD ELMER WESTFALL:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS, LEXINGTON, NE.SPCS. 1&2

LOT 3 BLK53,DIVD#1.

 Notes for MABLE AMILLE GUNN:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIBTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

 Children of RICHARD WESTFALL and MABLE GUNN are:

i.DARREL RICHARD6 WESTFALL, b. April 20, 1912, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for DARREL RICHARD WESTFALL:

GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INACRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

ii.HAZEL MARIE WESTFALL, b. August 19, 1914, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 

29. FRANKLIN CLARENCE5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born November 12, 1889 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA, and died October 31, 1949 in GOSPER COUNTY, NEBRASKA. He married MILDRED GRACE DERICKSON June 17, 1914 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for FRANKLIN CLARENCE WESTFALL:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

MARRAIGE: DAWSON CO NEB MARRAIGE RECORDS.

obit:October 1949

The death of Frank Westfall came not as a surprise to anyone , but his passing brought to the minds of all who were aware of his condition the spirit with which he faced the inevitable when he knew he was fighting a losing battle. Stricken several months ago with malignant disease of the throat , his first venture against the dreaded malady was to have his larynx removed. The operation left him speechless and also necessitated breathing through a open incisional opening in the front of his throat. This alone was enough to take the metal out of the strongest of the strong, but not so with Frank. For quite some time his mode of conversation was with a pencil and scratch pad, but he soon conquered a method of articulating words from his stomach which enabled him to carry on short conversations with his friends, If his spirit waned the least whit under such conditions it wasn't evident on the surface. he refused to sit back in solitude, but just went right on doing the things he liked to do and enjoying life to the fullest. His was the spirit of a real man. Peace to his soul and condolences to his loved ones.

 Notes for MILDRED GRACE DERICKSON:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS.

CERTIFICATE OF DELAYED BIRTH# 2-156033, LINCOLN NEB.

 Children of FRANKLIN WESTFALL and MILDRED DERICKSON are:

i.ERLE OWEN6 WESTFALL, b. March 30, 1915, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; d. Abt. 1980, LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA; m. PEGGY WESTFALL.

ii.ELVA JUNE WESTFALL, b. August 30, 1916, Dawson County, NEBRASKA; d. March 15, 1993, FALLBROOK, CALIFORNIA; m. VERN EMERY NEWMAN, March 23, 1935, STAPLETON, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for ELVA JUNE WESTFALL:

Burial: March 18, 1993, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA, GREENWOOD CEM., LEXINGTON NEB.

 Notes for VERN EMERY NEWMAN:

DEATH: CERT ALLIANCE NEBRASKA.

MARRAIGE RECORDS DEPT OF VITAL STAT. LINCOLN, NEB.

 Burial: July 1959, ALLIANCE CEM., ALLIANCE, NEBRASKA

iii.WILLIAM RICHARD WESTFALL, b. November 16, 1919, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. LILA RUGOUBY, October 23, 1952, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

iv.CLEO EDNA WESTFALL, b. November 25, 1921, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. MR. ELLIOT, Abt. 1939, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

v.ROBERT DOYLE WESTFALL, b. August 04, 1923, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; d. Abt. 1982, LAKEWOOD, CALIFORNIA; m. JEAN CLOYD, November 08, 1947, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

vi.BONNIE ALICE WESTFALL, b. October 26, 1926, DAWSON CO., NEBRASKA; m. ROBERT CORAL, Abt. 1946, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 

30. CHARLES SCOTT5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1891 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA. He married ALICE MERNA SMITH.

 Children of CHARLES WESTFALL and ALICE SMITH are:

i.HOMER JACK6 WESTFALL.

ii.DONALD WAYNE WESTFALL, b. August 03, 1916, ELWOOD, NEBRASKA.

 

31. LENA PEARL5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born April 28, 1893 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA, and died May 20, 1924 in GOSPER CO., NEBRASKA. She married (1) CLIFFORD R. SWANSON April 28, 1915 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA. She married (2) BENJAMIN ANDERSON October 15, 1923 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 Child of LENA WESTFALL and CLIFFORD SWANSON is:

i.LOIS LORRAINE6 SWANSON, b. April 11, 1916, Dawson County, NEBRASKA.

 

32. STELLA ANGELINE5 WESTFALL (ALICE ALAMEDA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born April 11, 1898 in Dawson County, NEBRASKA, and died May 09, 1972 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. She married ESPY FRANKLIN GUNN January 01, 1919 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 Notes for STELLA ANGELINE WESTFALL:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

Notes for ESPY FRANKLIN GUNN:

BURIAL: GREENWOOD CEM. MONUMENT INSCRIPTIONS LEXINGTON, NE.

 Child of STELLA WESTFALL and ESPY GUNN is:

i.DONALD FRANKLIN6 GUNN, b. December 23, 1920, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

 

33. CHARLES5 DE VORE (RACHAEL EMMA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1885 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died 1952 in FLORA, ILLINOIS. He married MYRTLE MATTHEW.

 

More About CHARLES DE VORE:

Burial: 1952, ELMWOOD CEM., FLORA, ILLINOIS

 

More About MYRTLE MATTHEW:

Burial: 1949, ELMWOOD CEM., CLAY CO., ILLINOIS

Child of CHARLES DE VORE and MYRTLE MATTHEW is:

i.ALICE FAYE6 DE VORE, b. September 09, 1907, FLORA, ILLINOIS; m. HAROLD BENSKIN, April 16, 1933, FLORA, ILLINOIS.

34. NORA ETHEL5 DE VORRE (RACHAEL EMMA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1889 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died 1907 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. She married EDGAR EARHART. 

Notes for NORA ETHEL DE VORRE:

Burial: 1907, MT ZION CEM., FLORA, ILLINOIS

Children of NORA DE VORRE and EDGAR EARHART are:

i.VERA6 EARHART.

ii.MILDRED EARHART.

 

35. WILLIAM LEWIS5 DE VORE (RACHAEL EMMA4 STANFORD, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born 1894 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS, and died September 15, 1953 in CLAY CO., ILLINOIS. He married EDITH NAOMI CHAMBLISS March 08, 1914 in FLORA, ILLINOIS.

Notes for WILLIAM LEWIS DE VORE:

Burial: September 1953, MT ZION CEM., FLORA, ILLINOIS

Notes for EDITH NAOMI CHAMBLISS:

Burial: May 1982, MT ZION CEM., FLORA, ILLINOIS

Children of WILLIAM DE VORE and EDITH CHAMBLISS are:

i.HAROLD EVANS6 DE VORE, b. December 22, 1914, FLORA, ILLINOIS; d. September 17, 1971, OLNEY, ILLINOIS; m. RUBY GOBLE BLACKLEGE.

 Notes for HAROLD EVANS DE VORE:

Burial: September 1971, ELMWOOD CEM., CLAY CO., ILLINOIS

ii.GENEVA HELAN DE VORE, b. October 17, 1916, FLORA, ILLINOIS; m. (1) JACK FRANKLIN; m. (2) MERLE NUNNALLE.

iii.ROBERT JAMES DE VORE, b. October 06, 1924, CLAY CO., ILLINOIS; m. VELMA HELEN RUGER.

 

36. LAWRENCE RAYMOUND5 STANFORD (HORRACE ELMER4, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born November 21, 1909 in JONESBORO, UNION COUNTY, ILLINOIS, and died September 17, 1985 in LEBANON, MISSOURI. He married VIOLA KATHERINE PORTNER HENDERSON January 26, 1932 in NORTON, KANSAS.

 

Children of LAWRENCE STANFORD and VIOLA HENDERSON are:

i.ANNABELLE LOVA6 STANFORD, b. August 14, 1927, SUN CITY, KANSAS; d. March 12, 1987, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. CHARLES DELAP, April 05, 1946, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

ii.PATRICIA ANN STANFORD, b. January 24, 1935, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. DONALD WOLFE, January 08, 1951, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA.

37. ETHEL JEANNE5 STANFORD (HORRACE ELMER4, ANGELINE3 KENLEY, JAMES S.2, JOHN1) was born November 22, 1927 in LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA. She married (1) ELDRED RAPHEAEL GIBSON. She married (2) GRANT EVERETT REDDICK May 02, 1945 in SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA.

 Children of ETHEL STANFORD and GRANT REDDICK are:

i.TERRY GRANT6 REDDICK, b. January 12, 1947, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. BONNIE JEAN WASHBURN, September 17, 1967, OAHU, HAWAII.

ii.VICKY JEANNE REDDICK, b. July 21, 1948, LEXINGTON, NEBRASKA; m. CRAIG ALAN STEPHENS, January 17, 1970, KEARNEY, NEBRASKA.

 

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