December 7th

Happy birthdays:

1645 John Lathrop in Boston, MA the son of Samuel & Elizabeth (Scudder) Lathrop

Arthur Johnson &
Bill Lathrop

1646 Ephraim Joy the son of Thomas & Joy (Gallop) Joy in Boston, MA.

1907 Arthur Johnson in Jefferson Co., IL the son of Lee & Jennie (Robertson) Johnson.  He was a farmer and lived in Belle Rive, IL.  Arthur died in Mt. Vernon, IL in 2003 and his is buried in Belle Rive Cemetery.

Myrtle Garrison daughter of William & Catherine (Richardson) Garrison

Wilma Withrow daughter of Tillman & Susie (Hale) Withrow

Joe Scrivner son of Homer & Mary (Allen) Scrivner

Marriages:

1891 John Spry & Josephine (Summers) Spry in Louisville, IL.  John born 1860 in Indiana was the son of Daniel & Susan (Brooks) Spry.  Josephine was born in 1863 in Indiana.  They had four children.  John died in Wayne Co., IL in 1919.

1893 John Henson & Mary Gurley in Wayne Co., IL.  Mary the daughter of Leonard & Nancy (Warren) Gurley was born in Wayne Co., IL in 1855.  John was Mary’s third husband and they had two children.  Mary died in 1931 and is buried in Elmwood Cemetery in Flora, IL.

1913 Leo Graves & Lola Wolfe in Wayne Co., IL.  Leo was born ca. 1889 in Farina, IL.  Lola was the daughter of Lewis & Mary (Fitzgerald) Wolfe was born in Effingham, IL in 1891.