Blanche Mansell1,2

b. 27 May 1882
Family
Father*John McKichan1,2 b. Oct 1814, d. 11 Jan 1905
Mother*Mary J. Mansell1,2 b. Nov 1862, d. 20 Jan 1935
Birth*27 May 1882Blanche Mansell was born on 27 May 1882 in Mount Ida, Grant County, Wisconsin.1,2 
(Daughter) Marriage12 March 1886When Blanche was 3 years old, her mother married, we believe for the first time, John McKichan, on 12 March 1886.John was 71 years of age with grown children, and Blanche's mother was age 23.3 
Name VariationAfter her mother's marriage, she took her stepfather's surname and became known as Blanche McKichan.4 
(Daughter) Marriage11 February 1894She was 11 years old when her mother married again to Cornelius K. Knight on 11 February 1894.5,6,7 
Marriage*6 March 1900She married Hugh Prentice, son of Hugh Prentice and Isabella Irving, on 6 March 1900 in Worcester, Price County, Wisconsin.4 
Census US 1900*16 June 1900Blanche and Hugh Prentice were enumerated as boarders on the 1900 census taken on 16 June 1900 in the household of Joseph H. and Fannie J. Campbell in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin. Hugh was 28 years of age, had immigrated to the United States ten years earlier, in 1890, was able to speak English, although not able to read and write, and worked as a Teamster. Blanche was 18 years old and able to read, write and speak English. They had not yet been married a year and Blanche had given birth to no children.8 

Family

 Hugh Prentice b. Mar 1872

Citations

  1. [S2570] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of unnamed daughter Mansell on 27 May 1882 in Mount Ida, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of and Mary Mansell, referencing FHL Film# 1302873. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928.
  2. [S2438] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of unnamed daughter Mansell on 27 May 1882 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, referencing reel# 0072, record# 545022 and 001125, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vital Records Indexes, Pre-1907 Birth Index, Marriages, and Death Index. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907.
  3. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 12 March 1886 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, of Mary J Mansell of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, born in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp, and John McKichan of Mount Hope, Grant County, Wisconsin, farmer, born in Scotland, son of Duncan McKichan and Catharine McLellan, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Marriage Records Pre-1907. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004.
  4. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 6 March 1900 in Worcester, Price County, Wisconsin, USA, of Blanche McKichan, born in Argyle, Wisconsin, daughter of John and Mary "Jane" McKichan, and Hugh Prentice of Phillips, Wisconsin, woodsman, born in Quebec Province, Canada, son of Hugh and Isabell Prentice, married by the Reverend Samuel Howe Murphy of Phillips, Wisconsin, Presbyterian minister, with C. K. and Mary J. Knight as contracting witnesses, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wi Marriage Records Pre-1907.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Josephine (Mansell) Knight, Memorial# 210430436. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Cornelius K. Knight, Memorial# 210430407.
  7. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 11 February 1894 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, of Cornelius K Knight of Boscobel, Grant County, blacksmith, born in Braxton County, Virginia, son of Martin H. Knight and Alvira Sawyer, and Mrs. Mary J McKichan, born in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, daughter of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wi Marriage Records Pre-1907.
  8. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, enumeration of Hugh and Blanche Prentice as boarders in the household of Joseph H. and Fannie J. Campbell, Year: 1900; Census Place: Phillips, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: 1812; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0154. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.

Celia Mansell1

b. 1860
Family
Father*William Mansell1 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp1 b. 1823
Birth*1860Celia Mansell was born about 1860 in Wisconsin.1,2 
(Daughter) Census US 187018 July 1870Celia, whose name was transcribed by Ancestry as "Alia", was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of her parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. She was 10 years old and had attended school within the census year.3 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Eliabeth Mansell, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1416; Page: 522; Family History Library Film: 805416. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B.

Joshua Mansell1

b. 1858
Family
Father*William Mansell1 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp1 b. 1823
Birth*1858Joshua Mansell was born about 1858 in Wisconsin.1 
(Son) Census US 187018 July 1870Joshua was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of his parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. He was 12 years old, had attended school within the census year, and was at school.2 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B.

Mary J. Mansell1

b. November 1862, d. 20 January 1935
Family
Father*William Mansell2,3 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp2,3 b. 1823
Birth*November 1862Mary J. Mansell was born in November 1862 in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.4,5,6 
Name VariationHer full name was Mary Josephine Mansell.7 
(Daughter) Census US 187018 July 1870Mary was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of her parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. She was 7 years old and had attended school within the census year.2 
Census US 1880*18 June 1880Mary Mansell was enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 17 and 18 June 1880 in Mount Hope, Grant County, Wisconsin. She was single, 18 years old, and was working as a servant for the Loomis family.8 
Marriage*12 March 1886We believe she married first, as his second wife, John McKichan, son of Duncan McKichan and Catharine McLellan, on 12 March 1886 in Grant County, Wisconsin. John was 71 years of age with grown children, and Mary was 23 years of age with a 3-year-old daughter who, after the marriage, would take the McKichan surname as her own.3 
Divorce*Mary J. (Mansell) McKichan and John McKichan Sr. separated, and were likely divorced, before Mary married a second time in February 1894.9 
Marriage*11 February 1894She married second, as his fourth wife, Cornelius K. Knight, son of Martin Knight and Elvira P. Sawyer, on 11 February 1894 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin.7,10,9 
Census US 19009 August 1900Mary J. and Cornelius K. Knight were enumerated on the 1900 census taken on 8 and 9 August 1900 in Worcester, Price County, Wisconsin. Cornelius was 48 years of age and a farmer, and Mary J. was 38 years of age. They owned their farm free of mortgage, were both able to read, write and speak English, had been married for six years, and Mary had given birth to five children, all of whom were living. Six children were enumerated with them in 1900. Ernest George Howe, who was 17 years old, able to read write and speak English, and worked as a laborer on the family farm, was the son of Cornelius's deceased second wife, Dora V. (Finn) Howe Knight, and her first husband, George W. Howe; Elva Knight, the daughter of Cornelius and his second wife, Dora V. (Finn) Howe Knight, was 9 years old and able to read, write and speak English; Clara McKichan, who was the daughter of Cornelius's wife, Mary J., and her first husband, John McKichan Sr., was 7 years old; and Minnie, Cecil and Robert Knight, were the children of Cornelius and Mary J. Minne was 5 years old and Cecil, whose name was spelled "Sesal" by the census taker, was age 2. The baby, Robert, was nine months old. All six of the children were recorded with the surname "Knight". The younger brother of Ernest George Howe, Earl Washington Howe, who had likely also been raised by the boys' stepfather, Cornelius K. Knight, after the death of their mother, Cornelius's second wife, Dora V. (Finn) Howe Knight, was enumerated as a farm laborer on a farm very nearby, on the previous page of the census to Cornelius, in Worcester, Price County. Mary J.'s eldest daughter, Blanche (McKichan) Prentice, had married earlier that year and was enumerated with her husband in Phillips, Price County, Wisconsin.11,12 
(Wife) Death5 May 1920Mary became a widow when Cornelius K. Knight died on 5 May 1920 at age 68.10,13 
Marriage License9 June 1923A marriage license was issued to Mary Knight and Clifford Criss in Jackson County, Missouri, on 9 June 1923. Clifford was reported as 63 years of age and a resident of Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas, and Mary was 60 years of age and a resident of Snohomish County, Washington.14 
Marriage*10 June 1923She married third Clifford A. Criss, son of Daniel Criss and Mary Starks, on 10 June 1923 in Jackson County, Missouri. They were married by J. S. Davis, a Minister of the Gospel.15,7,14,16 
(Wife) Death30 June 1929Mary became a widow for the second time when Clifford A. Criss died on 30 June 1929 at age 70.15,17 
Death*20 January 1935She died on 20 January 1935 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, at about age 727 
Burial* and was buried with her second husband in Block 30 of Evergreen Cemetery, Everett.7,10 

Family 1

 John McKichan b. Oct 1814, d. 11 Jan 1905
Children 1.Blanche Mansell18,19 b. 27 May 1882
 2.Clara B. McKichan20,21 b. 15 May 1891, d. 7 Feb 1969

Family 2

 Cornelius K. Knight b. Aug 1851, d. 5 May 1920
Children 1.Minnie Knight11 b. Aug 1894
 2.Cecil B. Knight22 b. 1898
 3.Robert Kemp Knight1 b. 4 Apr 1899
 4.Dorothy E. Knight22 b. 1902

Family 3

 Clifford A. Criss b. 6 Jul 1858, d. 30 Jun 1929

Citations

  1. [S2570] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Robert Kemp Knight on 4 April 1899 in Worcester, Price County, Wisconsin, son of C K Knight and Mary J Mansell, referencing FHL Film# 1305145. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 12 March 1886 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, of Mary J Mansell of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, born in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp, and John McKichan of Mount Hope, Grant County, Wisconsin, farmer, born in Scotland, son of Duncan McKichan and Catharine McLellan, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Marriage Records Pre-1907. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004.
  4. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B, Mary's age reported as 7, and her year of birth estimated as 1863.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of C. K. and Mary J. Knight, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: 1812; Pages: 4B-5A; Enumeration District: 0150, Mary's date of birth reported as November 1862. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Josephine (Mansell) Knight, Memorial# 210430436, her year of birth recorded as 1865. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Josephine (Mansell) Knight, Memorial# 210430436.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, enumeration of Mary Mansell, (her surname recorded as "Maneil" by the census taker), as a servant in the household of Joseph L. and Harriet L. Loomis, (their surname recorded as "Loamis" by the census taker), Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Hope, Grant, Wisconsin; Roll: 1427; Page: 252B; Enumeration District: 117. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 11 February 1894 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, of Cornelius K Knight of Boscobel, Grant County, blacksmith, born in Braxton County, Virginia, son of Martin H. Knight and Alvira Sawyer, and Mrs. Mary J McKichan, born in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, daughter of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wi Marriage Records Pre-1907.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Cornelius K. Knight, Memorial# 210430407.
  11. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of C. K. and Mary J. Knight, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: 1812; Pages: 4B-5A; Enumeration District: 0150.
  12. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, enumeration of Earl Howe as a boarder and farm laborer in the household of George and Emma Ferry, Year: 1900; Census Place: Worcester, Price, Wisconsin; Roll: 1812; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0150.
  13. [S2569] Washington, U.S., Select Death Index, 1907-1960, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Cornelius K. Knight, age 68, died on 5 May 1920 in Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, parents Henry and Elvira Knight, citing FHL Film# 1992757 , reference ID# 118. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Select Death Index, 1907-1960.
  14. [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage license on 9 June 1923 in Jackson County, Missouri, USA, to Clifford Criss, age 63, of Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas, and Mary Knight, age 60, of Snohomish County, Washington, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  15. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Clifford Criss, Memorial# 94730458.
  16. [S2160] Missouri, U.S., Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 June 1923 in Jackson County, Missouri of Clifford Criss and Mary Knight, recorded in Jackson County, Missouri, USA, citing Certificate# 1923A0007911. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Jackson County Marriage Records, 1840-1985.
  17. [S1894] Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Clifford Albert Criss, age 74, married to Mary Criss, rancher, of Snohomish County, Washington, on 30 June 1929 at 2511 Maple Street, Everett, Snohomish, Washington, USA, born on 6 July 1854 in Terre Haute, Indiana, son of Daniel Criss, born in Indiana, and Mary Starks, birthplace not known, informant Mary Criss of 2511 Maple Street, Everett, removal on 8 July 1929 to Independence, Indiana, for burial, referencing Washington State Archives, Olympia, Washington, Washington Death Index, 1940-2017. Hereinafter cited as Washington, U.S., Death Index, 1940-2017.
  18. [S2570] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of unnamed daughter Mansell on 27 May 1882 in Mount Ida, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of and Mary Mansell, referencing FHL Film# 1302873.
  19. [S2438] Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of unnamed daughter Mansell on 27 May 1882 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, referencing reel# 0072, record# 545022 and 001125, Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Vital Records Indexes, Pre-1907 Birth Index, Marriages, and Death Index. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Birth Index, 1808-1907.
  20. [S2178] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online at www.ancestry.com, death on 7 February 1969 at Independence Hospital, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, of Clara B Smith, age 77, widowed, housewife, born on 16 May 1891 in Wisconsin, daughter of Malcolm McKichan and Mary Josephine Mansell, informant Thomas T. Smith, Jr. of 4320 Briar Cliff, Independence, burial at Floral Hills, Kansas City, Missouri, referencing Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, Jefferson City, Missouri, Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, Certificate# 7588. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969.
  21. [S2570] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Clara Beach McKichan on 15 May 1891 in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of John McKichan and Mary Mansell, referencing FHL Film# 1302873.
  22. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Cornelius and Mary J. Knight, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_786; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374799. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.

Theodosia Mansell1

b. May 1869
Family
Father*William Mansell1 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp1 b. 1823
Birth*May 1869Theodosia Mansell was born in May 1869 in Wisconsin.1 
(Daughter) Census US 187018 July 1870Theodosia was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of her parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. She had been born in May of 1869 and was eleven months old.2 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B.

Wilber Mansell1

b. 1853
Family
Father*William Mansell1 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp1 b. 1823
Birth*1853Wilber Mansell was born about 1853 in Wisconsin.1 
(Son) Census US 187018 July 1870Wilber was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of his parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. He was 17 years old, had attended school within the census year, and worked as a laborer.2 

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B.

William Mansell1

b. 1822
Family
Birth*1822William Mansell was born about 1822 in England.1 
Marriage*3 September 1846He married Elizabeth Kemp on 3 September 1846 in Harston, Leicestershire, England.1,2 
Census US 1870*18 July 1870Elizabeth and William Mansell were enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. William was 48 years of age and a painter, and Elizabeth was 47 years of age and keeping house. Seven children were enumerated with them in 1870. Betsey was 18 years old, had attended school within the census year, and worked as a school teacher; Wilber was 17 years old, had attended school within the census year, and worked as a laborer; Joshua was 12 years old, had attended school within the census year, and was at school; Celia, Mary and William, were ages 10, 7 and 4 years, respectively, and had all attended school within the census year; and the baby, Theodosia, had been born in May of 1869 and was eleven months old.1 

Family

 Elizabeth Kemp b. 1823
Children 1.Betsey Mansell3 b. 1852
 2.Wilber Mansell3 b. 1853
 3.Joshua Mansell3 b. 1858
 4.Celia Mansell3 b. 1860
 5.Mary J. Mansell+1,4 b. Nov 1862, d. 20 Jan 1935
 6.William T. Mansell5 b. 1866
 7.Theodosia Mansell3 b. May 1869

Citations

  1. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1751] England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp on 3 September 1846 at Harston, Leicestershire, England, citing FHL Film# 918181. Hereinafter cited as England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Willaim and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B.
  4. [S2297] Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 12 March 1886 in Grant County, Wisconsin, USA, of Mary J Mansell of Lafayette County, Wisconsin, born in Boscobel, Grant County, Wisconsin, daughter of William Mansell and Elizabeth Kemp, and John McKichan of Mount Hope, Grant County, Wisconsin, farmer, born in Scotland, son of Duncan McKichan and Catharine McLellan, referencing Wisconsin Historical Society; Madison, Wisconsin; Wisconsin Marriage Records Pre-1907. Hereinafter cited as Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Records, 1820-2004.
  5. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Cornelius and Mary J. Knight, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_786; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374799. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.

William T. Mansell1

b. 1866
Family
Father*William Mansell1 b. 1822
Mother*Elizabeth Kemp1 b. 1823
Birth*1866William T. Mansell was born about 1866 in Wisconsin.1 
(Son) Census US 187018 July 1870William was enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 18 July 1870 in the household of his parents in Argyle, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. He was 4 years old and had attended school within the census year.2 

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Cornelius and Mary J. Knight, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kansas City Ward 6, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: T624_786; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374799. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of William and Elizabeth Mansell, Year: 1870; Census Place: Argyle, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: M593_1722; Pages: 266A-266B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

Alta Culan Mansfield1

b. 13 July 1895, d. 14 August 1933
Family
Birth*13 July 1895Alta Culan Mansfield was born on 13 July 1895 in Missouri.1,2 
Name VariationShe was called Culan.3 
Marriage*20 January 1913She married Kelley O. Fralick on 20 January 1913 in Butler County, Missouri.4,5 
Census US 1920*22 January 1920Culan and Kelley O. Fralick were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 22 January 1920 in Anderson, New Madrid County, Missouri. Kelley was 27 years of age and operated a farm on his own account, and Culan was 24 years of age. They rented their farm and were enumerated with their three children. Chester was 5 years old; Helen was ae 2; and Audry was 10 months old.2 
Divorce*1928Alta Culan (Mansfield) Fralick and Kelley O. Fralick were divorced about 1928, probably in Butler County, Missouri. Their seven children, ranging in age from about 1 to 14 years, remained with their mother.6 
Census US 1930*3 April 1930Culan Fralick was enumerated as the head of her household on the 1930 census taken on 3 April 1930 on Route 2, Highway 67, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri. Although she and Kelley were divorced, she was recorded as married. She was 34 years of age, worked as the manager of her general farm, and employed others. She owned her farm, and had been age 17 when she married. Her seven children were enumerated with her in 1930. Chester L. was 16 years old; Helen was age 12; Audry, who was enumerated as Cecil A., was 11 years old; Mima E. and Mary E. were ages 8 and 7, respectively, Louise was almost 5 years old; and Juanita M. was age 3. All of the children except Louise and Juanita had attended school within the census year.7 
Death*14 August 1933She died on 14 August 1933 at age 381 
Burial* and was buried in Black Creek Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri.1 

Family

 Kelley O. Fralick b. 25 Feb 1892, d. 28 Dec 1974
Children 1.Chester L. Fralick7 b. 20 Feb 1914, d. 7 Oct 1970
 2.Helen Elizabeth Fralick4,3 b. 27 Sep 1917, d. 7 Aug 2006
 3.Audry C. Fralick+2 b. 16 Mar 1919, d. 20 Oct 2011
 4.Mima Evelyn Fralick7 b. 25 Sep 1921, d. 6 Dec 2011
 5.Mary E. Fralick7 b. 22 Apr 1923, d. 30 May 2005
 6.Louise Fralick7 b. 3 May 1925, d. 25 Mar 2012
 7.Juanita M. Fralick7 b. 1927

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Culan (Mansfield) Fralick, Memorial# 68196291. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Kelley and Culan Fralick, Year: 1920; Census Place: Anderson, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 117. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Kelley and Culan Fralick, (his given name spelled "Kelly" by the census taker, and the family's surname transcribed as "Fralich" by Ancestry), Year: 1920; Census Place: Anderson, New Madrid, Missouri; Roll: T625_937; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 117.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Helen Elizabeth (Fralick) Rains, Memorial# 15364385.
  5. [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 20 January 1913 in Butler County, Missouri, USA, of Kelley Fralick, age 21, and Alta Culan Mansfield, age 17, her father, S. T. Mansfield, providing written consent to her marriage, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  6. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, enumeration of Kelley Fralick as a roomer, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2340914. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Culan Fralick, Year: 1930; Census Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340914.

Dorathy Manto1

b. 1829, d. 15 July 1910
Family
Birth*1829Dorathy Manto was born in 1829.1 
Marriage*She married Frederick Carl Thede.1,2 
(Wife) Death19 September 1888Dorathy became a widow when Frederick Carl Thede died on 19 September 1888 at age 61.2 
Death*15 July 1910She died on 15 July 1910 at about age 811 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario Province.1,2 

Family

 Frederick Carl Thede b. 8 May 1827, d. 19 Sep 1888
Child 1.Louisa Thede+1,3 b. 15 May 1863, d. May 1903

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Dorathy (Manto) Thede, Memorial# 194243885. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Frederick Carl Thede, Memorial# 194243884.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Louisa (Thede) Bolander, Memorial# 194468156.

Reverend Edmund March1

b. 1703, d. 6 March 1791
Family
Father*Lieutenant John March1
Mother*Mary Angier1
Birth*1703Reverend Edmund March was born in 1703 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).1 
Marriage*15 January 1730He married Mary Whittemore, daughter of Pelatiah Whittemore and Margery Pepperell, on 15 January 1730 in Kittery Point, York County, Maine.1 
Death*6 March 1791He died on 6 March 1791 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 88.1 

Family

 Mary Whittemore b. 2 Nov 1712, d. 1 Mar 1788

Citations

  1. [S966] Bradford Adams Whittemore and Edgar Whittemore, compilers, "The Whittemore Family in America", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes 106, 107 and 108, (1952-1954): Volume 106, pages 264-269. Hereinafter cited as "Whittemore Family in America."

Lieutenant John March1

Family
Marriage*He married Mary Angier.1 

Family

 Mary Angier
Child 1.Reverend Edmund March1 b. 1703, d. 6 Mar 1791

Citations

  1. [S966] Bradford Adams Whittemore and Edgar Whittemore, compilers, "The Whittemore Family in America", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volumes 106, 107 and 108, (1952-1954): Volume 106, pages 264-269. Hereinafter cited as "Whittemore Family in America."

Martha J. March1

b. 1846
Family
Birth*1846Martha J. March was born about 1846 in Missouri.2 
Marriage*27 January 1870She married David Finley, son of James Finley and Susan Finley, on 27 January 1870 in Knox County, Missouri.1 
Census US 1870*1 July 1870Martha J. and David Finley were enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 1 July 1870 near the Colony Post Office, Benton, Knox County, Missouri. David was 22 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $960 and a personal estate valued at $800, and Martha was 24 years of age and keeping house. David's father, James Finley, with the rest of David's family were enumerated in the next previous household on the same census page.2 

Family

 David Finley b. 1848

Citations

  1. [S1732] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 27 January 1870 in Knox County, Missouri, USA, of Mr. David Finley and Martha J March, referencing Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, MO, USA, Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]. Hereinafter cited as Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  2. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of David and Martha J. Finley, Year: 1870; Census Place: Benton, Knox, Missouri; Roll: M593_785; Page: 728B. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

William Marchant1

Family
Marriage*22 December 1749He married as her second husband Abigail (Hutchinson) Davenport, daughter of Thomas Hutchinson, on 22 December 1749 in Boston.1,2 

Family

 Abigail Hutchinson

Citations

  1. [S1016] Henry Davenport, "Genealogical Notice of the Descendants of Eleazer Davenport", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 4, pages 111-116, (April 1850): page 116. Hereinafter cited as "Descendants of Eleazer Davenport."
  2. [S979] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, online at www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

Hannah E. Margerum1

b. 1848, d. 1915
Family
Birth*1848Hannah E. Margerum was born in 1848.1 
Marriage*She married Jacob Johnson.1,2 
Death*1915She died in 1915 at about age 671 
Burial* and was buried in William Penn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1 

Family

 Jacob Johnson b. 11 Oct 1841, d. 2 Nov 1931
Child 1.Elizabeth Reading Johnson+1,3 b. 29 Sep 1867, d. 19 Nov 1941

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Hannah E. (Margerum) Johnson, Memorial# 33742159. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Jacob Johnson, Memorial# 33742144.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth Reading (Johnson) Heaton, Memorial# 20712181.

Sarah Margerum1

Family
Marriage*She married Garrett Krewson.1 

Family

 Garrett Krewson
Child 1.Abraham Krewson1 b. 11 May 1840, d. 9 Mar 1923

Citations

  1. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Abraham Krewson, certificate# 37559, age 82, born about 1841 in Pennsylvania, died on 9 March 1923 in Southampton, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA, parents Garrett Krewson and Sarah Margerum. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968.

John Mark1

b. 1864
Family
Birth*1864John Mark was born about 1864 in Denmark.2 
Marriage*5 August 1919He married, as her second husband, Olga (Nyboe) Larkin, daughter of Lauritz Nyboe and Henrietta Christensen, on 5 August 1919 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado.1,2 

Family

 Olga N. Nyboe b. 19 Apr 1886, d. 24 Jul 1972

Citations

  1. [S2162] Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 5 August 1919 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado, USA, of Olga N Larkin and John Mark, referencing FHL Film# 001690104. Hereinafter cited as Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John and Olga N. Mark, (transcribed as "Munk" by Ancestry), Year: 1920; Census Place: Willow Springs, Garfield, Nebraska; Roll: T625_991; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 127. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Amanda Marker1,2,3

b. between 1847 and 1848
Family
Father*George Marker3,4 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner4,2 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Birth*between 1847 and 1848Amy Marker was born between 1847 and 1848 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.4,2 
Name VariationShe was called Amy.3 
(Daughter) Census US 185029 August 1850Amanda was enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in the household of her parents in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 2 years old.2 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Amanda appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new stepmother in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 12 years old and had attended school within the year.1 
(Daughter) Census US 187028 June 1870Amanda appeared as "Amy Marker" on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in the household of her father and his wife in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 20 years of age.5 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  4. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  5. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

David Marker1

b. 7 July 1829
Family
Father*Henry Marker1 b. 20 Oct 1779, d. 9 Feb 1844
Mother*Mary Ambrose1 b. 18 Nov 1788, d. 5 Jul 1872
Birth*7 July 1829David Marker was probably born on 7 July 1829 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,2 
(Brother) Relationship NoteThe three Marker boys, George, Noah and David, were brothers.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.

David Robert Marker1

b. between 1859 and 1860
Family
Father*George Marker2,1 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Isabel Anderson1 b. 1837
Birth*between 1859 and 1860David Robert Marker was born between 1859 and 1860 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2,1 
(Son) Census US 186010 July 1860David was enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of his parents in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was 7 months old.1 
(Son) Census US 187028 June 1870David appeared as "Robert Marker" on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in the household of his parents in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was 10 years old and had attended school within the year.3 
(Son) Census US 188029 June 1880David appeared as "Burton" on the 1880 census in the household of his mother taken on 29 June 1880 in Bear Grove, Cass County, Iowa. He was 20 years of age and working as a farmer.4 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  3. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Bell Marker, Bear Grove, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0106. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Elizabeth Marker1

b. 4 September 1845
Family
Father*George Marker1,2 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner2,3 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Birth*4 September 1845Elizabeth Marker was born on 4 September 1845 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania,2,3 
Baptism and was baptized at the Brandt Church, Ligonier, Westmoreland County.2 
(Daughter) Census US 185029 August 1850Elizabeth was enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in the household of her parents in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 4 years old.3 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Elizabeth appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new stepmother in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 14 years old and had attended school within the year.4 
(Daughter) Census US 187028 June 1870Elizabeth appeared on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in the household of her father and his wife in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 21 years of age.5 

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  3. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

George Marker1

b. 11 March 1818, d. circa 1877
Family
Father*Henry Marker1 b. 20 Oct 1779, d. 9 Feb 1844
Mother*Mary Ambrose1 b. 18 Nov 1788, d. 5 Jul 1872
Name-SpellingsVariations of the spelling of the COUNTRYMAN surname found in our research included GUNDERMAN and GUNTERMAN.2 
Birth*11 March 1818George Marker was born on 11 March 1818 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania,3,4,5 
Baptism25 April 1818 and was baptized on 25 April 1818 at the Brandt Church, Ligonier, Westmoreland County.3 
Relationship Note*The three Marker boys, George, Noah and David, were brothers.1,3 
Marriage*He married as his first wife Rachel Bitner, daughter of Jonathan Bitner and Mary Ann Mathews, probably in Pennsylvania.1,3 
Census US 1850*29 August 1850Rachel and George Marker were enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. George was 33 years of age and a farmer with real estate valued at $1000. Rachel was also 33 years of age. They lived with their children, Rosana, age 8, Mary A., age 6, Elizabeth 4, Amanda 2, and Louisa 8 months. The two older girls, Rosana and Mary Ann, had both attended school within the last year. Also living in the Marker household was David Peep, age 13 who, like everyone else in the household, had been born in Pennsylvania.4 
(Husband) Death10 June 1854George became a widower when Rachel (Bitner) Marker died on 10 June 1854 at age 36.3,4,5,6 
Marriage* According to the Ambrose source, he married as his second wife, Elizabeth Coldwell, daughter of Robert Coldwell and Elizabeth __?__, probably in Westmoreland County.3 
(Husband) Death1 October 1857George became a widower for the second time when Elizabeth (Coldwell) Marker died on 1 October 1857 at age 23.3 
Marriage*He married, as his third wife, Isabel Anderson, daughter of Elizabeth __?__, probably in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.3,4,5,7,8,1 
Census US 1860*10 July 1860Isabel and George Marker were enumerated on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. George was 42 and a farmer with real estate valued at $2500 and a personal estate of $200. His new wife Isabel was 23. Their household consisted of George's children from both marriages. Roseann 18, Mary A. 16, Elizabeth 14, Amanda 12, Lavina 10 and Malinda 7. Isabel and George's first child, David, was 7 months old. Roseann, Mary, Elizabeth, Amanda and Lavina had all attended school within the last year.5 
Census US 1870*28 June 1870Isabel and George Marker were enumerated on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. George was 52 years of age, and a farmer with a personal estate valued at $1000. His wife Isabel was age 31. They lived with their son David, who was age 10 and enumerated as "Robert", four of George's daughters from his first marriage, Elizabeth, Amanda, Louisa and Malinda, and George's mother Mary.7 
Death*circa 1877He died circa 1877, probably in Westmoreland County.3 

Family 1

 Rachel Bitner b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Children 1.Rosana Marker1,3 b. 17 Jan 1842
 2.Mary Ann Marker+1,3 b. 1 Oct 1843, d. 13 Jun 1928
 3.Elizabeth Marker1,3 b. 4 Sep 1845
 4.Amanda Marker1,3 b. bt 1847 - 1848
 5.Louisa Marker1,3 b. bt 1849 - 1850
 6.Lavina Marker1,3 b. c 1850
 7.Malinda Marker1,3 b. 2 Dec 1852, d. 17 Dec 1881

Family 2

 Elizabeth Coldwell b. Aug 1834, d. 1 Oct 1857

Family 3

 Isabel Anderson b. 1837
Children 1.David Robert Marker3,5 b. bt 1859 - 1860
 2.Georgia Marker1 b. 1870

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 22-23. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  3. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24.
  4. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Rachel (Bitner) Marker, Memorial# 34883138. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  7. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Bell Marker, Bear Grove, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0106. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Georgia Marker1

b. 1870
Family
Father*George Marker1 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Isabel Anderson2 b. 1837
Birth*1870Georgia Marker was born about 1870 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2 
(Daughter) Census US 188029 June 1880Georgia appeared as "Georgie" on the 1880 census in the household of her mother taken on 29 June 1880 in Bear Grove, Cass County, Iowa. She was 10 years old and was recorded as "doing nothing."2 

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Bell Marker, Bear Grove, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0106. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Henry Marker1

b. 20 October 1779, d. 9 February 1844
Family
Birth*20 October 1779Henry Marker was born on 20 October 1779 in Virginia.2,3 
Relocation*He moved to the Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, when young.2 
Marriage*1809He married Mary Ambrose, daughter of John Ambrose and Susanna Countryman, in 1809 in Pennsylvania.1,2 
Residence*The couple settled on a farm about two and a half miles south of Ligonier, Westmoreland County.2 
Religion*1818Mary and Henry Marker were members of the Reformed Church, and appeared in the records of Brandt Church, Westmoreland County, when their records began in 1818.2 
Death*9 February 1844He died on 9 February 1844 in Westmoreland County at age 643 
Burial* and was buried in what is now Pleasant Grove Presbyterian Cemetery, Ligonier, Westmoreland County.3,2 

Family

 Mary Ambrose b. 18 Nov 1788, d. 5 Jul 1872
Children 1.George Marker+1 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
 2.Noah Marker1 b. 29 Oct 1826
 3.David Marker1 b. 7 Jul 1829

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Henry "Harvey" Marker, Memorial# 93646244. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Lavina Marker1,2

b. circa 1850
Family
Father*George Marker2,3 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner3,1 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Birth*circa 1850Lavina Marker was born circa 1850 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Lavina appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new stepmother in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 10 years old and had attended school within the year.1 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  3. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.

Louisa Marker1

b. between 1849 and 1850
Family
Father*George Marker1,2 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner2,3 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Name VariationLouisa Marker was called Louise Marker.3 
Birth*between 1849 and 1850Louisa Marker was born between 1849 and 1850 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2,3 
(Daughter) Census US 185029 August 1850Louisa was enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in the household of her parents in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 8 months old.3 
(Daughter) Census US 187028 June 1870Louisa appeared on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in the household of her father and his wife in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 18 years of age.4 

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  3. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.

Malinda Marker1

b. 2 December 1852, d. 17 December 1881
Family
Father*George Marker2,3 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner3,4 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Birth*2 December 1852Malinda Marker was born on 2 December 1852 at Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,5,6 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Malinda appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new stepmother in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 7 years old, and was not recorded as having attended school within the year.1 
(Daughter) Census US 187028 June 1870Malinda appeared on the 1870 census taken on 28 June 1870 in the household of her father and his wife in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 14 years of age.7 
Name VariationShe was called Linnie.5 
(Stepdaughter) Census US 188029 June 1880Linnie appeared on the 1880 census in the household of her stepmother taken on 29 June 1880 in Bear Grove, Cass County, Iowa. She was 27 years of age and was recorded as "doing nothing."8 
Death*17 December 1881She died on 17 December 1881 in Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, at age 295 
Burial* and was buried in the Atlantic Cemetery.5 

Citations

  1. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  3. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  4. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Malinda "Linnie" S. Marker, Memorial# 90383796. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  6. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24, noting her birth as ca 1857, and also that she was the daughter of Rachel Bitner who died in 1854.
  7. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1465; Page: 361B; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 552964. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Bell Marker, Bear Grove, Cass, Iowa; Roll: 331; Family History Film: 1254331; Page: 573A; Enumeration District: 035; Image: 0106. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Mary Ann Marker1,2

b. 1 October 1843, d. 13 June 1928
Family
ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*George Marker3,4 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner4,5 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Birth*1 October 1843Mary Ann Marker was born on 1 October 1843 in the Ligonier Valley, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.2,6,7,1 
(Daughter) Census US 185029 August 1850Mary was enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in the household of her parents in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 6 years old and had attended school within the last year.5 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Mary Ann appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 16 years of age and had attended school within the year.8 
Marriage*30 March 1875She married Henry C. Heaton, son of Weaver Heaton and Rebecca Naylor Sharp, on 30 March 1875.2,1,6 
(Participant) Family Photo19 January 1903 On 19 Jan 1903 several photos of the extended Heaton family were taken at a family gathering, probably at William and Lucy Heaton's home in Des Moines, Iowa. Multiple shots of primarily the same individuals in different groupings are spread across the country among the Heaton descendants.9
(Wife) Death27 February 1927Mary became a widow when Henry C. Heaton died on 27 February 1927.2,3,6,1 
Death*13 June 1928She died on 13 June 1928 at Biddle, Powder River County, Montana, at age 84.2,6,1 

Family

 Henry C. Heaton b. 19 Apr 1846, d. 27 Feb 1927
Children 1.Roy Henry Heaton+1,10 b. 26 Jun 1876, d. 5 Mar 1956
 2.Emma Margaret Heaton3,10 b. 27 Mar 1884, d. 14 Nov 1892

Citations

  1. [S9] Compiled by Mary Lou Heaton Skinner Ross, transcribed from the original Conger Volumes published by Helen Maxine Cromwell in 1973, "Notes Taken From: The Conger Family of America", compiled on 10 Aug 1982 (Issaquah, Washington 98029). Hereinafter cited as "Conger Family Outline."
  2. [S247] Heaton Family Bible Record for the family of Mary Lou Heaton Skinner Ross, The Complete Domestic Bible, Old and New Testaments (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Hubbard Brothers, 1873); LHB, Summerlin, Nevada. Hereinafter cited as Heaton Family Bible Record for the family of MLHSR.
  3. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  4. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  5. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S45] Dean Heaton, Heaton Families II, in two volumes, with indexes in Volume II. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, the information in these volumes often proves to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. (Tempe, Arizona: published for the author by Graphics of Tempe, 1999), Volume I, Chapter 7, page 262. Hereinafter cited as Heaton Families II.
  7. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24, noting her name as "Anna Maria" Marker.
  8. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S1457] "Heaton Family Photograph Collection." (Old family photographs in the possession of LHB, Summerlin, Nevada, ). Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Photograph Collection."
  10. [S45] Dean Heaton, Heaton Families II, Volume I, Chapter 7, pages 262-263.

Noah Marker1

b. 29 October 1826
Family
Father*Henry Marker1 b. 20 Oct 1779, d. 9 Feb 1844
Mother*Mary Ambrose1 b. 18 Nov 1788, d. 5 Jul 1872
Birth*29 October 1826Noah Marker was probably born on 29 October 1826 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.1,2 
Relationship NoteThe three Marker boys, George, Noah and David, were brothers.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  2. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.

Rosana Marker1

b. 17 January 1842
Family
Father*George Marker2,3 b. 11 Mar 1818, d. c 1877
Mother*Rachel Bitner3,1 b. 11 Apr 1818, d. 10 Jun 1854
Name VariationShe was called Rose.2 
Birth*17 January 1842Rosana Baron Marker was born on 17 January 1842 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania,4,1 
Baptism and was baptized at the Brandt Church, Ligonier, Westmoreland County.3 
(Daughter) Census US 185029 August 1850Rosana was enumerated on the 1850 census taken on 29 August 1850 in the household of her parents in Donegal, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 8 years old and had attended school within the last year.1 
Name VariationRosana Marker was called Roseann.5 
(Daughter) Census US 186010 July 1860Roseann appeared on the 1860 census taken on 10 July 1860 in the household of her father and new stepmother in Ligonier, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. She was 18 years of age and had attended school within the year.5 

Citations

  1. [S17] 1850 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Rachel Marker, Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M432_836; Page: 93A; Image: 534. Hereinafter cited as 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S44] Roy Henry Heaton, (Miles City, Montana). "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - Eleven Generations", prepared by hand in 1941. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, some of the information and the dates, particularly, in this pedigree chart often prove to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented was a good place for us to start, and has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. Hereinafter cited as "Heaton Family Pedigree Chart - 1941."
  3. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Ancestors and descendants of Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. Includes sources and index. (Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania: published by the author, 1996), Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24. Hereinafter cited as Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County.
  4. [S1439] Mary E. Ambrose, Amos Ambrose and Mary Brough of Westmoreland County, Children of John and Susanna Ambrose, pages 23-24, noting her name as "Rosina" Baron Marker.
  5. [S18] 1860 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George C. Marker, Ligonier, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll M653_1195; Page: 589; Image: 708; Family History Library Film: 805195. Hereinafter cited as 1860 United States Federal Census.