December 21st

Birthdays: 

1821 Elizabeth Wheeling in Henry Co., KY the daughter of William Wheeling & Elizabeth Vanhorn.  She died in 1887 in Johnson Co. IN 

1888 Elnora Zeller the daughter of John & Clara (Erkman) Zeller in Omaha, IL.  She married George Beal and they had three children.  Elnora died in 1934.

 

Archie Johnson & his sister Susie

1910 Archie Johnson in Wayne Co., IL the son of Charles & Hannah (Robertson) Johnson.  He married Marie (?) and had three children. Archie died in 1983.

1935 James Fitzgerald the son of John & Helen (Hutson) Fitzgerald.  He died in 1981.

1945 Gary Whitlow in Fairfield, IL the son of Chester & Maedell (Johnson) Whitlow.  Gary died in Lima, OH in 2011 and is buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Robinson, IL.

Trotter, Doris the wife of Billy Robertson

David Ledet the son of Louis & Beulah (Lathrop) Ledet

Marriages:

1820 Isom Wright & Delana Parrish in Rowan Co., NC.  Isom born ca. 1795 in Rowan Co., NC was the son of Richard Wright.  Delana Parrish daughter of Edward & Susan (?) Parrish was born ca. 1798 in North Carolina.  The couple had seven children and moved to Putnam Co., IN .

1904 Lonnie Wheeler & Anna Erkman in her father’s house in White Co., IL.  Lonnie born 1883 in White Co., IL was the son of William & Rebecca (Taylor) Wheeler.  Anna the daughter of Jacob & Fredericka (Probst) Erkman was born 1883 in White Co., IL.  They had two children who died as babies.  They raised Trixie Erkman after her parents’ death.  Lonnie was killed when he drove in front of a train in Wayne City, IL in 1956.  Anna died in Albion, IL in 1975.  They are buried in Thomason Cemetery in Wayne City, IL.