March 17th

St. Patrick's Day babies, did these people cash in on the luck of the Irish?

1656/57 Thomas Loomis son of Thomas & Hannah (Fox) Loomis.  He died in 1746 at age 90.

1751 Daniel Janes son of Jonathan & Irene (Bradford) Janes.  He married Annie Saunders in Richford, VT in June 1776.  Annie was born in 1757 in Charleston, VT.   They had 9 children.  Daniel died in 1809 in Richford, VT. 

1779 John Morgan in Virginia, the son of Charles & Susanna (Doggett) Morgan.  He married Jane Irvin who was born in 1783 and died in 1844.  They had 8 children.  John moved to Muhlenberg Co. KY with his family.  There he ran a grist mill in Millport with his brothers Willis and Charles.  Charles died at his home north of Earles, KY in 1858.

1819 John S. Fitzgerald son of Derritt & Susannah (Ferguson) Fitzgerald.  He died in 1901.

1860 George Miller in Moores Vinyard, IN son of William & Jane (Edwards) Miller.  He married Lucy Hale and they had 6 children.  The family moved to Kansas before 1885 and then to Nebraska ca. 1888.

1910 Orson Petty in Sumner, IL the son of Glen & Mattie (Lathrop) Petty.  He died in 1935 at the age of 24.

Dorothy Lathrop daughter of Albert & Grace (Butler) Lathrop

Patricia Dulaney daughter of Clarence & Gladys (Klederhouse) Dulaney

David Oliver son of David & Dorrinda (Eastin) Oliver  

Allison Lathrop daughter of James & Lu Anne (Youmans) Lathrop

Anniversaries:

1881 Pulliam Boswell & Hannah Robertson in Wayne Co., IL.  Pulliam was the son of Frederick & Sarah (Smith) Boswell and was born in 1860 in Illinois.  Hannah born 1860 in IL was the daughter of Brice & Nancy (Shannon) Robertson.  They had six children.  Hannah died in Wayne Co. IL ca. 1892. Pullium married 2) Margaret Buffington.  He and Margaret had three children.  Pulliam died in 1938 and is buried in Thomason Cemetery in Wayne City, IL.

1945 Kenneth Wagner & Christine Cummins.  Kenneth was born in 1920 in Sumner IL the son of Joy & Veva (Lathrop) Wagner.  Kenneth was co-owner of Wagner Mill & Farms.  The couple had 2 children.  Kenneth died 2002 in Mt. Vernon, IL.  He is buried in Sumner Cemetery.

Keith & Beth Colclasure

 2007 Keith Colclasure & Beth Ann Boyles.  Keith is the son of Leon & Doneta (Marshel) Colclasure.  Beth is the daughter of Bob & Carol Boyles.  They were married at the Geff United Methodist Church.  They have a daughter.