October 24th

Happy, happy birthday . . . 

Birthdays: 

1612 Thomas Fitch in Bocking, England the son of Thomas & Annie (Reve) Fitch.  He died in Norwalk, CT in 1704.

1857 George Draper in Decatur Co., IN the son of Benjamin & Elizabeth (Wheeling) Draper. 

1867 Orville Matney in Brown Co., IN the son of John & Ruth (Parks) Matney.  He married Louisa Brown.

1906 Herschel Legg husband of Irene Osborn.  Irene was born in 1914 in Illinois the daughter of Oliver & Blanche (Treat) Osborn.  They had a daughter.  Irene died in 1966 in Sims, IL.  Herschel died 1990 in Olney, IL.  They are buried in Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL.

Hazel Petty daughter of Glen & Mattie (Lathrop) Petty.

Flossie Hall daughter of Leland & Wilma (Erkman) Hall.

Anniversaries:

 

St. Catherine's Church, Gosfield

1588 Rev. John Reve & Mary Brock in Gosfield, England.  Mary was the daughter of William & Margery (Bedell) Brock.  They had five children.  Rev. John died in 1620.

1936 Albert Crumbacher & Agnes Withrow.  Albert born 1915 in Wayne Co., IL was the son of John & Ruth (Swan) Crumbacher.  Agnes the daughter of Alonzo & Mae (Bailey) Withrow was born 1919 in Wayne Co., IL.  The couple had eight children.  Agnes died in 1992 in Fairfield, IL.  Albert died in 1996 in Fairfield, IL and is buried in Thomason Cemetery in Wayne City, IL.

1998 Jeremy Miller & Staci Bolton in Fairfield, IL.  Jeremy is the son of Ken & Becky (?) Miller.  Staci is the daughter of Bob & Barbara (Lathrop) Bolton.