1812 – James Madison
signs declaration of war and the War of 1812 begins. Russell Lathrop & John Speer were
veterans of the War of 1812.
Birthdays:
1863 – Josephine
Summers wife of John Spry
1910 Leola Shepherd
wife of Charles Garrison
Bobby Scrivner son
of Homer & Mary (Allen) Scrivner
Clarra Fry wife of
Gale Rainwater
Cheryl Lathrop |
Cheryl Lathrop
daughter of Glen & Yvonne (Wolfe) Lathrop.
She is married to Stephen Hammil and they have two children.
Ashlee King daughter
of Patric & Susan (McAllister) King
Marriages:
1672 – Stephen
Gifford & Hannah Gallop. Hannah born
1644 was the daughter of Capt. John & Hannah (Lake) Gallop. This was Stephen’s second wife. They had four children.
1824 – Andrew Speer
& Dicy Kirby. Andrew the son of
Andre & Elizabeth (Shelton) Speer was born 1802 and died in Leesville, IN
1881. Dicy was born 1805 and died in
Leesville, IN in 1874. They had 12
children.
1913 – Earl Shelton
& Edith Gurley in Fairfield, IL.
Earl born 1889 was the son of Ben & Agnes (Gaither) Shelton. Edith the daughter of James & Lou (Speer)
Gurley was born in Macoupin, IL. The
couple divorced ca. 1916. Edith died
1920 and is buried in Thomason Cemetery, Wayne City, IL. Earl and his brothers became the Shelton Gang
bootleggers in the 1920s. I’ve been told
that he burned down J.R. Gurley’s barn for the insurance money. He was also involved in a drive by bombing of
the old hotel in Wayne City. Earl died
in Jacksonville, FL in 1986.
1921 – Louis Erkman
& Ruth Hubele. Louis the son of
Martin & Mary (Schewberger) Erkman was born 1896 in White Co., IL. Ruth was born 1899 and died in 1997.
Census Records:
1870 Census, Carmi
Precinct, White Co., IL house 80, family 79
Dietz,
Michael, 33, m, w, common laborer, Germany
Rachael,
32, f, w, keeping house, Wurtemburg, Germany
Andrew,
8, m, w, IN
Elizabeth
4, f, w, IN [Louisa Elizabeth]
Laney,
2, f, w, IN [Magdalena Sophia]
Lulu
1/12/, f, w, IL, May
1880 Census – Four
Mile Twp., Wayne Co. IL house 83, family 91
Robertson,
James H. 41, farmer OH, Oh, NJ
Mary
A. 31 wife housekeeping IL, IL, IL
Idella
11 daughter IL, OH, IL
Laura
8 daughter IL OH, IL
Amos
5 son IL, OH, IL
Hannah
2 daughter IL OH IL
Mitchell, Nelson 45
boarder, widower, IL
1880 Census – Four
Mile Twp., Wayne Co. IL house 92, family 100
Hopkins,
John 54 farmer IL, KY, KY
Emily
50 wife, housekeeping IL, KY, KY
Anderson, Mary 23
cousin IL, IL, IL
1880 Census, Four
Mile Twp., Wayne Co. IL house 103, family 115
Anderson,
Jarvis, 33, farmer, TN, TN, TN
Susan
27, wife, housekeeping, IL, IL, IL
Lovella,
10, daughter, IL, TN, IL
Lourena
9, daughter, IL, TN, IL
Vanina
5, daughter IL, TN, IL
Francis
Murphy, 2 son, IL, TN, IL
Charles
6 months, son, Nov., IL, TN, IL
1900 Census – Four
Mile Twp., Wayne Co. IL Dwelling 222, Family 222
Gentles,
William head, w, m, b. Jan. 1846, 54, md. 23 yrs., IL, IL, KY, farmer
Phoebe,
wife, w, f, b. Sept. 1856, 43, md. 23 yrs., 8 children, 6 living, IL, VA, IL
William
R. son, w, m, b. April 1879, 21 single, Indian Territory, IL, IL
Pearl
A. daughter, w, f, b. Sept. 1887, 12 single, IL, IL, IL
Bertha
B., daughter, w, f, June 1890, 9 single, IL, IL, IL
Lee
H., son, w, m, b. Feb. 1891, 9 single, IL, IL, IL
Fred
L. son, w, m, b. Feb. 1893, 7 single, IL, IL, IL
Samuel McK., son, w,
m, b. Mar. 1898, 2 single, IL, IL, IL
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