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GILLESPIE, Illinois

GILLESPIE, Illinois

Female 1832 - 1872  (39 years)

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  1. 1.  GILLESPIE, IllinoisGILLESPIE, Illinois was born on 8 Jun 1832 in Effingham, IL; died on 31 Mar 1872 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Effingham County, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1860; Samuel Fortner 39 IL Fortner 28 Sarah Fortner 10 Susan Fortner 8 Benton Fortner 6 Samuel F

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=24143145

    Illinois married FORTNEY, Samuel on 12 Jul 1849 in Effingham, IL. Samuel (son of FORTNEY, Daniel and STRONG, Jemima) was born on 23 Aug 1818 in Portsmouth, OH; died on 14 Nov 1897 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Effingham County, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. FORTNEY, Sarah I.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1850 in Watson, IL; died on 23 Feb 1929 in Kinmundy, IL; was buried in Kinmundy, IL.
    2. 3. FORTNEY, Susan C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1852 in Watson, IL; died on 7 Jun 1941 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Jun 1941 in Effingham, IL.
    3. 4. FORTNEY, Benton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1854 in Watson, IL; died in 1941 in Effingham, IL.
    4. 5. FORTNEY, Samuel S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1857 in Effingham County, IL; died on 14 Sep 1928 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.
    5. 6. FORTNEY, Harriett C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1860 in Effingham County, IL; died on 25 Jan 1930 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.
    6. 7. FORTNEY, Sylvester "Delos"  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1863 in Effingham, IL; died on 20 Feb 1947 in Mattoon, IL; was buried in Mattoon, IL.
    7. 8. FORTNEY, James Matthew  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1865 in Douglas Township, IL; died on 21 Oct 1937 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.
    8. 9. FORTNEY, Fannie May  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1870 in Effingham County, IL; died on 24 Aug 1871 in Effingham County, IL; was buried on 24 Aug 1871 in Effingham, IL.
    9. 10. FORTNEY, Clara J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1872 in Effingham County, IL; died on 22 Jun 1872 in Effingham County, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  FORTNEY, Sarah I.FORTNEY, Sarah I. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 2 Jul 1850 in Watson, IL; died on 23 Feb 1929 in Kinmundy, IL; was buried in Kinmundy, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1860, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL
    • Residence: 1880, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1900, Kinmundy, IL
    • Residence: 1910, Kinmundy, IL

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=89388130

    Family/Spouse: JACKSON, Samuel W.. Samuel (son of JACKSON, John Jr. and MCCRERY, Minerva or Manervy) was born in 1848; died on 24 Feb 1887 in Effingham, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married EGAN, Franklin on 24 Feb 1887 in Effingham, IL. Franklin (son of EAGAN, Isaac and TULLY, Athalene) was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Kinmundy, IL; died on 29 Sep 1902 in Tonti, IL; was buried in Kinmundy, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sarah married PUFFER, Samuel H. on 1 Mar 1915 in IL. Samuel (son of PUFFER, John and GRAY, Martha Jane) was born on 11 Jun 1848 in Effingham County, IL; died on 6 Oct 1939 in Farina, IL; was buried on 8 Oct 1939 in Kinmundy, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  FORTNEY, Susan C.FORTNEY, Susan C. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 31 Aug 1852 in Watson, IL; died on 7 Jun 1941 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Jun 1941 in Effingham, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1860, Effingham, IL; Samuel Fortener 39 Illinoi Fortener 28 Sarah Fortener 10 Susan Fortene
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL; Saml Fortney 52 IL Fortney 38 Sarah Fortney 20 Susan Fortney 18
    • Census: 1880, Windsor, IL
    • Residence: 1900, Richland, IL; Susan C Shumake 47 Widowed
    • Residence: 1910, Richland, IL; Susan C Shoemake 57
    • Residence: 1920, Richland, IL; Susan Shumake 67

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=24143216

    Family/Spouse: SHUMAKE, Andrew. Andrew was born on 12 Sep 1854; died on 29 Jan 1898 in IL; was buried in Heartville, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  FORTNEY, Benton Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 16 Jun 1854 in Watson, IL; died in 1941 in Effingham, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2
    • Move to Effingham City with family: 1855, Watson, IL; Moved here in the Spring 1855
    • Residence: 1860; Samuel Fortener 39 IL Fortener 28 Sarah Fortener 10 Susan Fortener 8 Benton Fortener 6 Sam
    • Occupation: 1864, Effingham, IL; Young Benton entered the old Effingham Gazette Office (then published by Hays & Bowen) and worked ab
    • Occupation: Worked in Orchard: 1866, Effingham, IL; Worked for S.W. Little in his Orchard for 1 year.
    • Occupation: Between 1867 and 1869, Effingham, IL; Worked for 2 years in McClellan & Nodine's brick yard
    • Occupation: Between 1869 and 1876, Effingham County, IL; Entered the drug store of John Jones to learn the business, and remained there one year. Afterwards
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL; Benj (Benton) Fortney 16 (Is living with a group of people who are laborers, doctors, etc.
    • Traveled: Oct 1876; Toured Texas, Colorado, KS, Karkansas and Missouri. Staying on tour for 4 months.
    • Occupation: Feb 1877, Windsor, IL; Upon returning from his trip; bought a stock of drugs at Windsor, Shelby Co., Ill., and removed to S
    • Occupation: Abt Sep 1877, Prairie City, IL; Formed a partnership with J.W. Funkhouser and opened a drug store in Prairie City, McDonough Co., Il
    • Occupation: May 1878, Effingham, IL; Entered the employ of S.W. Osgood, as book-keeper for a short time.
    • Occupation: Dec 1879, Effingham, IL; Took charge of the present store for Hon. E.N. Rinehart and has since conducted it for him, having e
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1880, Effingham, IL; Benton was a Druggest
    • Residence: Between 1891 and 1892, Springfield, IL; Springfield, IL Duplex City Directory 1891-1892 Clerk at J.B. BrownRes 507 W Capital Ave.

    Family/Spouse: VAN DYKE, Mary Ellen. Mary was born on 24 Jan 1858 in Toledo, IL; died on 2 Mar 1925 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Effingham, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  FORTNEY, Samuel S. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 22 Jun 1857 in Effingham County, IL; died on 14 Sep 1928 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1860, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL
    • Residence: 1880, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1900, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1910, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1920, Effingham, IL

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=24143257


  5. 6.  FORTNEY, Harriett C. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 14 Mar 1860 in Effingham County, IL; died on 25 Jan 1930 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL
    • Residence: 1880, Effingham, IL
    • Residence: 1900, Effingham, IL; Harriet Lucas 40 Samuel Fortney 43 (brother), James Fortney 33 (brother) and Walter Fortney 6 (broth
    • Residence: 1910, La Clede, IL; William Hinkle 55 Hatte Hinkle 50

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=24143339


  6. 7.  FORTNEY, Sylvester "Delos" Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born in Dec 1863 in Effingham, IL; died on 20 Feb 1947 in Mattoon, IL; was buried in Mattoon, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL; Saml Fortney 52 IL Fortney 38 Sarah Fortney 20 Susan Fortney 18 Saml S Fortney 13 Harriett
    • Residence: 1880, Effingham, IL; Samuel Fortney 62 Samuel S. Fortney 23 Sylvester Fortney 17 Hattie Fortney 20 James M. Fortn
    • Residence: 1900, Neoga, IL; Slyvester Fortney 38 Sarah V Fortney 27 Elia I Fortney 8 Celia M Fortney 6 Bert L Fortney 2
    • Residence: 1910, Mattoon, IL; Sylvester Fortney 45 Viola Fortney 36 Elia I Fortney 18 Celia M Fortney 16 Leroy B Fortney 1
    • Residence: 1920, Mattoon, IL; Sylvester Fortney 56 Viola Fortney 48 Arthur Fortney 21 Charles Fortney 12
    • Residence: 1930, Mattoon, IL; Delos (Sylvester) Fortney 68 Charles Fortney 22 Arthur Fortney 31 Lucila Taber 36

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=70106155


  7. 8.  FORTNEY, James Matthew Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 16 Sep 1865 in Douglas Township, IL; died on 21 Oct 1937 in Effingham, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1870, Douglas, IL
    • Census: 1880, Windsor, IL
    • Residence: 1880, Effingham, IL; Living with his father and siblings
    • Residence: 1900, Effingham, IL; Hattie Lucas 40 Samuel Fortney 43 James Fortney 33 Walter Fortney 6
    • Residence: 1910, Effingham, IL; Samuel Fortney 53 James Fortney 40
    • Residence: 1920, Effingham, IL; James Fortney 54
    • Residence: 1930, Douglas, IL; James M Fortney 64 Occupation: Optomotrist

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=24143269


  8. 9.  FORTNEY, Fannie May Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 13 Apr 1870 in Effingham County, IL; died on 24 Aug 1871 in Effingham County, IL; was buried on 24 Aug 1871 in Effingham, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Burial: Mar 1872, Effingham, IL; Address:
      Loy Chapel Cemetery

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=103334181


  9. 10.  FORTNEY, Clara J. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Illinois1) was born on 18 Mar 1872 in Effingham County, IL; died on 22 Jun 1872 in Effingham County, IL; was buried in Heartville, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=103374965