February 13th

Birthdays . . . 

1568/69 Anne Lathrop baptized in Yorkshire, England, daughter of Thomas & Elziabeth (Clark) Lathrop

1591 Margaret Lathrop baptized in Etton, Yorkshire, England, daughter of Thomas & Jane Lathrop.

1665 Hepzibah Janes daughter of William & Hannah (Basson) Janes.  Hepzibah is a Biblical name meaning my delight is in her.

1832 Warren Colclasure in Clay Co. IL, son of John & Rachel (Galbraith) Colclasure, died 1867 in Clay Co.  He married Sarah Spiker.  They had 6 children.

1890 George Lathrop in Allenton, MO, son of Ezra & Nancy (Boly) Lathrop, died 1927 in St. Louis, age 37.  George was hit by a train which fractured his skull.  He is buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in St. Louis.

1915 Ida Sweets wife of Vernon Richardson

1930 Pearl Riley in Hamilton Co. IL daughter of James & Alleen (Henderson) Riley, died 1990 in St. Louis, MO.   She married Wilburn Erkman in 1952.  The couple had 3 children.

Matthew Fink son of Lyman & Sharon (Lathrop) Fink

Aimee Lathrop daughter of Darryl & Margaret (Tocco) Lathrop

Anniversaries:

1710 Ephraim Bradford & Elizabeth Bartlett.  Ephraim was the son of Major William & Mary (Wood) Bradford.

1831 John Billingsley & Elizabeth Goodnight in Lincoln Co. KY.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Jacob & Elizabeth (Hoover) Goodnight.

1872 John Colclasure & Laura Edwards in Louisville, IL. John was the son of Abraham & Catherine (Galbraith) Colclasure.  Laura, his second wife was the daughter of Solomon & Mary (Parks) Edwards.  They lived in Clay Co. IL and had six children.  John died 1913 in Clay Co. IL.  Laura lived until 1933 and died in McLean Co. IL.  They are buried together in Oak Mound Cemetery, Clay Co. IL.

1965 William Romanas & Gaynell Oliver in Chicago

1988 John Haller & Della Downey