April 18th

Birthdays:

1665 Joseph Bradford son of Joseph & Jael (Hobart) Bradford

1884 Mary Gentle daughter of Ezekiel & Andromeda (Wright) Gentle

1886 Luther Speer in Kentucky the son of Charles & Anna (Runyon) Speer.

1894 Joe Dove son of William & Alice (Goss) Dove born in Wayne Co. IL.  He married Clara Bell Wood and had three sons.  He died in 1955 and is buried in Bruce Cemetery, Wayne Co. IL.

1911 Blanche Hendershot in White Co. IL the daughter of Dayton & Rose (Ehrhardt) Hendershot.  She married John Duckworth, ? O’Neal and James Savage.  Her husbands preceded her in death.  Blanche had five children and died in 2003 at age 92.  She is buried in Enfield Cemetery in Enfield, IL.

NaDean Antenen wife of Orville May

Marriages:

1931 Earl Rainwater & Lucile Reese in Mt. Vernon, IL.  Earl was born in 1908 in Wayne Co., IL the son of George & Emma (Fox) Rainwater.  Lucile born 1910 in Jefferson Co. IL the daughter of Oscar & Helena (Butler) Reese.  They had 3 children.  Earl died in 1989 and Lucile in 1996.

1980 Joe Tannahill & Debbie Shelton.  Debbie is the daughter of Ronnie & Elaine (Savage) Shelton.  She and Joe have a daughter.