Family Genealogy of the
WALTON Family
of Marion Co., IL
Compiled by Stephen P.H. Frakes
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Chapter 1 - The Walton Family Ancestry in Virginia.
Chapter 2 - The family of George H. and Mary A. (Terry) Walton of Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Chapter 3 - The family of Iredill Ira and Louisa (Foster) Walton of Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Walton Ancestry
Viginia
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Surnames In Chapter 1:
Altom, Armistead, Binnion, Bradley, Burton, Cox, Gayney, Glover, Hogan, Lanham, Mann, Mason, Mosby, Nichols, Sappington, Tabb, Thelaball, Walton.
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Walton Family Immigration
This Walton family, from what information we have been able to gather, began in New Kent County, Virginia. They moved to Cumberland County, Virginia, which was originally Goochland County, where the family lived for many years. They then moved to Smith County, Tennessee for a short time then to Franklin County, Missiouri, where some of the family remained.
In 1836, our branch of the Walton family moved to Patoka, Marion County, Illinois from Franklin County, Missouri.
Follow the blue names below to take you to the Marion County, Illinois Branch of the family.
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Edward Walton
of
Cumberland (Goochland) County, Virginia
Edward WALTON, born 1682, New Kent, Virginia, son of ___?___ and Frances Elizabeth (___?___) WALTON. He died 27 Apr 1720, St. Peters, New Kent County, Virginia.
Edward married Elizabeth MASON circa 1698, Virginia. She was born 1686, Norfolk County, Virginia, daughter of Lemuel and Mary (THELABALL) MASON.
Lemuel was born circa 1649, Norfolk County, Virginia, son of Lemuel and Ann (SEAWALL) MASON. He died 1702, Norfolk County, Virginia. Lemuel, Sr. was born 1628, Norfolk County, Virginia, son of Francis and Alice (GAYNEY) MASON. He died 15 Sep 1702, Norfolk County, Virginia. Ann was born 1635, Norfolk County, Virginia. Francis and Alice were from England. Alice was born 1596, St. Mary Magdelene, Bermonsey, Surry, England.
Children of Edward and Elizabeth (MASON) WALTON:
1. Mary WALTON, born 4 Dec 1698, New Kent County, Virginia.
2. William WALTON, born 25 Dec 1700, New Kent County, Virginia.
3. Thomas WALTON, 20 Feb 1702/03, , New Kent County, Virginia.
(See following)
4. Elizabeth WALTON, born 4 Sep 1707, , New Kent County, Virginia.
5. John WALTON, born 8 Sep 1709, , New Kent County, Virginia.
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Thomas Walton
of
Cumberland County, Virginia
Thomas WALTON, born 20 Feb 1702/03, New Kent County, Virginia, son of Edward and Elizabeth (MASON) WALTON. He died 27 Apr 1772, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Thomas married Martha COX 1734, Cumberland (Goochland) County, Virginia. She was born 1720, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Cumberland County was originally Goochland County, Virginia.
Children of Thomas and Martha (COX) WALTON:
1. Martha "Patsy" WALTON, born 1738, Cumberland County, Virginia.
2. George WALTON, born 1740, Cumberland County, Virginia.
(See following)
3. Elizabeth WALTON, born 1742, Cumberland County, Virginia.
4. Thomas WALTON, Jr., born 1744, Cumberland County, Virginia.
5. Edward WALTON, born 1746, Cumberland County, Virginia.
6. Josiah WALTON, born 1747, Cumberland County, Virginia.
7. Thesis WALTON, born 1748, Cumberland County, Virginia.
8. Robert WALTON, born 25 Sep 1749, Cumberland County, Virginia.
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George Walton
of
Cumberland County, Virginia
George WALTON, born 1740, Cumberland County, Virginia, son of Thomas and Martha (COX) WALTON. He died circa Jan 1817, Cumberland County, Virginia.
George married Margaret TABB 25 Jun 1759, Cumberland County, Virginia. She was born 4 Apr 1744, Charles Parish, York County, Virginia.
Children of George and Margaret (TABB) WALLTON:
1. Maurice H. Tabb WALTON, born 1765, Cumberland County, Virginia.
2. Thomas G. WALTON, born 1760, Cumberland County, Virginia.
(See following)
3. Langhorn Tabb WALTON, born 1761-1766, Cumberland County, Virginia.
4. Jesse WALTON, born 1763, Cumberland County, Virginia.
5. Martha WALTON, born 1770, Cumberland County, Virginia.
6. Lockey WALTON.
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Thomas G. Walton
of
Cumberland County, Virginia
Thomas G. WALTON, born 1760, Cumberland County, Virginia, son of George and Margaret (TABB) WALTON. Thomas died 1825, Smith County, Tennessee.
Thomas married Agnes Martha MOSBY 1785, Cumberland County, Virginia. She was born 1768, Cumberland County, Virginia.
In 1805, Thomas and Agnes moved their family to Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee.
In 1826, the estate of Phoebe wife of William H. ARMISTEAD, daughter of Thomas G. WALTON, estate was being administered by Thomas' son-in-law Edward GLOVER. In the estate records were several deeds conveying lands on Puncheon Camp Creek, being part of a 1000 acres survey that Thomas G. WALTON formerly lived on. They identify Thomas G. WALTON's heirs as including Edward M. WALTON, George WALTON, Edward GLOVER and his wife Polley, formerly Polley WALTON, William H. ARMISTEAD and wife Phoeaby C. WALTON, Seth BURTON and wife Martha M. WALTON, William NICHOLS and wife Nancy F. WALTON in Marion County, Elinoy (Illinois) in 1826 when they gave Edward M. WALTON a power of attorney, Edward BRADLEY and wife Lockey WALTON, and Narysia WALTON.
Children of Thomas G. and Agnes Martha (MOSBY) WALTON:
1. Edward Mosby WALTON, born 1790-97, Bedford County, Virginia.
2. Phoebe C. WALTON, born 1791-1796, Smith County, Tennessee.
Phoebe married William H. ARMISTEAD.
In 1835, William M. ARMISTEAD sold a slave Gabriel to Timothy WALTON. At the same time James Walton of Sumner County and Timothy WALTON of Smith County conveyed to "Betsy Ann, Martha Jane, Eliza Linton, George Thompson, and William Joseph Armistead heirs of Wm ARMISTEAD of the other part, all of Smith County, 110 acres on Snow Creek in Smith "including" the plantation where the said William M. ARMISTEAD now lives." Deeds of 1816 in Smith County (Book E, pp 318, 459) identify James, Isaac and Timothy WALTON, Arthur S. HOGAN and wife Rachel, Nathaniel M. WILLIAMS and wife Sarah Jane as heirs of Col. William WALTON, deceased and Sarah WALTON his widow.
In 1833-1835, William and Phoebe moved from Smith County, Tennessee to Franklin County, Missouri.
3. Mary "Polly" WALTON, born 1795, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Polly married Edward GLOVER.
4. Martha M. WALTON, born 1797, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Martha married Seth BURTON.
5. Nancy F. WALTON, born 1798, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Married William N. NICHOLS. He was born circa 1786, Halifax County, Virginia, son of Jesse and Lucy (MANN) NICHOLS. He died in Boone County, Missouri.
In 1826, they were living in Marion County, Illinois.
William's sister, Sarah "Sally" NICHOLS married James Bulger ALTOM, who had many descendents living in Marion County, Illinois. (See Altom Family in the files section of the Patoka Yahoo Group)
(Note: Nancy Walton Nichols was the first one of the family to come to Marion County, Illinois.)
Children of William and Nancy F. (WALTON) NICHOLS:
5-1. Sarah NICHOLS.
5-2. Ally NICHOLS.
5-3. Robert NICHOLS, born 1817/18, Kentucky. He died 28 Sep 1861, age 43 years, 11 months and 25 days. He was buried at New Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Section 3 of Cedar Township, Boone County, Missouri.
Robert married Cordelia LANHAM . She was born 1819/20, Missouri, daughter of Richard and Sarah M. (SAPPINGTON) LANHAM.
On 14 Oct 1850, the census shows Robert (32) and Cordelia (30) NICHOLS were living in Boone County, Missouri. With them were their children Richard O. age 5; and Peter N. age 3. Robert was a Cooper.
6. Lockey WALTON, born 1800, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Lockey married Edward BRADLEY.
7. George H. WALTON, born 20 Jan 1801, Cumberland County, Virginia.
(See Chapter 2)
8. Narcissa WALTON, born 1802, Cumberland County, Virginia.
Narcissa married Francis BINNION. (See Binnion Family in files sectin of Patoka Yahoo Group)
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Genealogical Sources
***United States Census Records (Note: all census records are recored as they are, including misspelled names and wrong ages and dates.)
***Social Security Records of the United States.
***Marriage Records of Illinois.
***Birth Records of Illinois.
***Death Records of Illinois.
***Military Records of the United States.
***William & Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. 20 No. 1 pp 21-30 Marriage BONDS.
***Kinmundy Express: Gleanings of the Kinmundy Express by Dolores FORD MOBLEY http://www.ford-mobley.com/dafm/gleanings_from1.htm.
***Footprints in Marion County, Illinois, the quarterly magazine of the Marion County Genealogical & Historical Society.
***Brinkerhoff’s History of Marion County, Illinois - 1909.
***History of Marion and Clinton Counties, Illinois - 1881.
***Cemetery Grave Stone Records.
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Additions and Corrections are greatly appreciated
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Compiled by
(Uncle of #6-6-3-1-3-2-1. Trent Maruice ADAMS)
(and #6-6-3-1-3-2-2. Brock Richard ADAMS)
Stephen P. H. Frakes
321 South Franklin Street
Salem, Illinois 62881-2120
stephenfrakes@yahoo.com
Date:
4 October 2005
Updated:
4 August 2015
Copyright © 2005-2015 stephenfrakes All rights reserved.
The Walton Family
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
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Surnames In Chapter 2:
Armistead, Arnold, Ballance, Beck, Belcher, Cockrell, Davis, Dickey, Doolen, Finney, Henderson, Holt, Kennedy, Lawrence, Layman, Massey, Meador, Morgan, Murfin, Nichols, Pearson, Spinner, Stringer, Tune, Walton.
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George H. Walton
from
Virginia
to
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
George H. WALTON, born 20 Jan 1801, Cumberland County, Virginia, son of Thomas G. and Agnes (MOSBY) WALTON (See Chapter 1). George died 26 Jul 1851, Marion County, Illinois, from cholera. Burial in the Meador Cemetery, Section 14, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
George married Mary A. TERRY. She was born 15 Jun 1803, Virginia, daughter of George and Mary (JACOB) TERRY. She died 25 Jul 1851, Marion County, Illinois, from cholera. Burial in the Meador Cemetery, Section 14, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
In 1819, George took a tour of Illinois to see if it was a place he would want to move to. He then returned to Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee. He then moved to Union, Franklin County, Missouri.
In 1836, George and family moved from Franklin County, Missouri to Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, after losing everything they owned in a flood. He purchased 80 acres of land.
In 1840, the census shows George WALTON living in Marion County, Illinois. 1 male and 1 female age 30-39; 1 male and 1 female age 5-9; 1 male and 2 females under age 5.
On 22 Oct 1850, the census shows George (49) and Mary (47) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children: William WALTON age 20; Robert WALTON age 16; Joel WALTON age 14; and Iradel WALTON age 11.
Children of George H. and Mary A. (TERRY) WALTON:
1. Agnes Mosby WALTON, born 18 Sep 1821, Smith County, Tennessee. Agnes died 7 Mar 1903, Franklin County, Missouri. She is buried in Hendrix Cemetery, Old Hendrix Farm, Spring Creek Township, Franklin County, Missouri, near Stanton.
Agnes married 1st Robert B. ARMISTEAD 5 Apr 1838, Marion County, Illinois.
They had several children.
They lived in Franklin County, Missouri.
2. child WALTON, born circa 1823, Smith County, Tennessee.
3. child WALTON, born circa 1825, Smith County, Tennessee.
4. Nancy B. WALTON, born 1826/27, Smith County, Tennessee.
Nancy married Elias MEADOR.
(See #4 following)
5. William F. WALTON, born 1829/30, Missouri.
(See #5 following)
6. Rachel A. WALTON, born 21 Feb 1832, Missouri. Rachel died 28 Jul 1852, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in the Meador Cemetery, Section 14, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. (Note: Her headstone has Rachel A. WALTON.)
Rachel married Joseph MEADOR 10 Apr 1850, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 1825/26, Kentucky.
On 22 Oct 1850, the census shows Joseph (24) and Rachel (28) MEADOR living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. They lived next to Rachel's parents.
Jospeh was a brick mason.
7. Robert M. WALTON, born 23 Jan 1834, Missouri. Robert died 24 Jul 1952. Burial in the Meador Cemetery, Section 14, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
9 Joel T. WALTON, born 18 Jul 1836, Franklin County, Missouri.
(See #9 following)
10. Iradell/Iredill WALTON, born 10 Nov 1837, Marion County, Illinois.
(See Chapter 3)
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#4
Nancy Walton
Meador Ballance
of
Marion County, Illinois
Nancy WALTON, born 1826/27, Smith County, Tennessee, daughter of George H. and Mary A. (TERRY) WALTON.
Nancy married 1st Elias MEADOR 17 Feb 1844, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 3 Jan 1819, Smith County, Tennessee, son of Joel and Malinda (HOLT) MEADOR. Elias died 5 Sep 1858. Burial in Meador Cemetery, Section 14, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinos.
Nancy married 2nd Mordicai Thomas BALLANCE 9 Jan 1859, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 10 Mar 1818, Kentucky/Tennessee.
Joel MEADOR was the son of Jeptha and Sarah (HIER) MEADOR. Jephtie and Sarah were both from Virginia. They came to Marion County, Illinois in 1829. Jephtie was a blacksmith, farmer and preacher.
On 22 Oct 1850, the census shows Elias (28) and Nancy (23) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Edward age 3; and Sarah age 7 months.
On 25 Jun 1870, the census shows M. T. (52) and Nancy (43) BALANCE living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. They had a Patoka address. With them was his children Thomas R. BALANCE age 24; Hiram BALANCE age 18; and Lydia BALANCE age 15; her children Rachel MEADORS age 18; and Eldorus MEADORS a BALANCE age age 15; and their son George BALANCE age 9.
Son of Elias and Nancy (WALTON) MEADOR:
4-1. Edward MEADOR, born 1847, Marion County, Illinois. He died 10 Aug 1867, buried in Meador Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
4-2. Sarah MEADOR, born 1850, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Sarah married Thomas HOWELL 17 Dec 1872, Marion County, Illinois.
4-3. Rachel MEADOR, born 1851/52, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
4-4. Eldorus MEADOR, born 1854/55, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
4-5. child MEADOR, died young.
Son of Mordicai Thomas and Nancy (WALTON)(MEADOR) BALLANCE:
4-6. George E. BALLANCE, born 22 May 1861, Marion County, Illinois..
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#5
William F.Walton
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
William F. WALTON, born 1829/30, Franklin County, Missouri, son of George H. and Mary A. (TERRY) WALTON.
William married Caroline V. LAWRENCE 13 Apr 1852, Marion County, Illinois. She was born 1834/35, Macon County, Tennessee, daughter of Samuel and Leanna (___?___) LAWRENCE (See Lawrence Family - Chapter 1).
On 22 Sep 1853, William WALTON purchased 40 acres in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois (SENE, Sec. 15, O4N O1E) Cost was $2.50 an acre, total of $100.00. Vol. 148, pg 88.
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#9
Joel T. Walton
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
Joel T. WALTON, born 18 Jul 1836, Franklin County, Missouri, son of George H. and Mary A. (TERRY) WALTON. Joel died 22 Sep 1907. They are buried in the Tilman/Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Joel married Nancy LAYMAN 12 Nov 1865, Marion County, Illinois. Nancy was born 16 Jul 1847, Clinton County, Illinois, daughter of William and Sarah (MORRIS) LAYMAN (See Morris Family, Chapter 3). William was born Jul 1811, Virginia. Nancy died 22 Sep 1928, Vernon, Marion County, Illinois. Nancy moved with her family to Patoka Township, Marion County in 1851.
Before the Civil War, Joel was a school teacher.
On 12 Aug 1862, Joel enlisted into the Union Army of the United States of America during the Civil War. He was a private in Companty D of the Illinois 111th Regiment. He was captured and held in Anderson prison.
On 19 Sep 1864, Joel was exchanged in Atlanta, Georgia.
On 1 Apr 1865, Joel was released from prison in a soldier exchange.
On 1 Jul 1865, Joel was mustered out of service of the military. He was noted for Distinguished Service.
On 25 Jun 1870, the census shows Joel J. (34) and Nancy (25) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their daughters Mary age 2; and Sarah age 1. Joel was born in Missouri. Nancy and the daughters were born in Illinois. Their real estate was valued at $1,200.00. Their personal property was valued at $350.00. Joel was a farmer.
On 6 Jun 1880, the census shows Joseph (43) and Nancy (32) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Mary age 18; Sarah age 16; Mary age 9; George age 5; Jesse age 3; and Baby daughter age 5 months. Also living with them were two servants John KENEEDY age 23; and George SELLARS age 16. Joel was born in Missouri. His father was born in Virginia. His mother was born in Tennessee. Nancy was born in Illinois. Her father was born in Virginia. Joel was a farmer.
On 8 Feb 1886, Joel T. WALTON purchased 40 acres in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois (SWSW, Section 10, O4N O1E). Cost was $10.00 an acre, total of $400.00.
On 20 Jun 1900, the census shows Joseph T. (63) and Nancy (52) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Jesse E. age 23; Daisy M. age 17; Nellie age 19. Also with them was Nancy's widowed father William LAYMAN age 88, born in Virginia. Joel owned his farm free of mortgage. Nancy's mother was born in Georgia.
On 29 Apr 1910, the census shows the widowed Nancy WALTON age 62, living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With here were her daughters Sally age 39; and Daisy age 27. Nancy owned her farm free of mortgage.
Nancy received a pension after the death of Joel, for his service in the military.
On 9 Jan 1920, the census shows the widowed Nancy WALTON age 73 living in Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, with her widowed daugther, Flora DICKEY and family.
Children of Joel J. and Nancy (LAYMAN) WALTON:
9-1. Mary WALTON, born 1867/68, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
9-2. Sarah A. "Sally" WALTON, born 4 Sep 1870, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. She died 19 Aug 1947. Buried in the Tilman/Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Birth year has to be wrong on the grave stone. She was already a year old in Jun 1870, when they took the census.
9-3. Flora H. WALTON, born 1871, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Flora married Thomas K. DICKEY 4 Sep 1895, Marion County, Illinois.
(See 9-3 following)
9-4. George W. WALTON, born 1874/75, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
George married Lillie Belle MASSEY.
(See #9-4 following)
9-5. Jesse Earl WALTON, born May 1877, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Jesse married Frances Emma BECK.
(See #9-5 following)
9-6. daughter WALTON, born Jan 1880, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
9-7. Nellie Pearl WALTON, born Dec 1880, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Joel J. and Nancy (LAYMAN) WALTON.
Nellie married Roland N. DOOLEN. He was born 1879, son of Meredith and Matilda (RYMAN) DOOLEN. (See Doolen Family Chapter 7, #5, files section of Sandy Branch Yahoo Group) Roland died 1951. Buried at West Doolen Cemetery (Section 7), Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Children of Roland N. and Nellie Pearl (WALTON) DOOLEN:
9-7-1. Hubert R. DOOLEN, born 2 Oct 1904. Hubert died 24 Sep 1969. Burial in Doolen Cemetery, Section 7, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Hubert married Zula P. TUNE. She was born 6 Apr 1909. She died 25 Jun 1977. Burial in Doolen Cemetery, Section 7, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
9-7-2. Stanley R. DOOLEN, born 16 Oct 1906 and died 26 Dec 1906.
9-7-3. Wilbur DOOLEN, born 27 Jan 1912. He died 28 Jul 1992. Last place of residence was Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois.
9-8. Daisy M. WALTON, born 3 Apr 1883, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Daisy died 9 Dec 1911.
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Flora H. Walton
Dickey
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
Flora H. WALTON, born 1871, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Joel J. and Nancy (LAYMAN) WALTON. She died 1955. Buried in Hatch Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Flora married Thomas K. DICKEY 4 Sep 1895, Marion County, Illinois, as his 2nd wife. He was born 6 Feb 1843, Covington, Kentucky, son of Ethelbert W. S. and Mary Hannah (KENNEDY) DICKEY. He died 1917.
Thomas' 1st wife was Alice MURFIN, daughter of Warrren and Emily MURFIN. Thomas' grandparents were Alexander DICKEY; and Thomas D. and Nancy E. (DAVIS) KENNEDY.
Thomas was a School Director. He was one of the first Trustees of the town of Vernon.
In 1872, Thomas moved to Vernon, Marion County, Illinois and lived there the rest of his life. He owned 160 acres in Section 16 and 80 acres in Section 9 of Patoka Township.
On 16 Apr 1910, the census shows T. K. (65) and Flora (37) DICKEY living in Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Mary M. age 9; and Thomas E. age 7. Thomas was a stock dealer. He owned his farm free of mortgage.
On 9 Jan 1920, the census shows the widowed Flora DICKEY living in Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With here were her children Mary age 18; and Ethelbert age 17. Also with her was her widowed mother Nancy WALTON age 73.
On 4 Apr 1930, the census shows the widowed Flora H. DICKEY age 56, living at 18 Lee Avenue, Saint Ferdinand, St. Louis County, Missouri with her son Thomas E. DICKEY age 27. Thomas was a salesman for aviation. They were renting their home at $50.00 a month. They owned a radio.
Children of Thomas K. and Flora H. (WALTON) DICKEY:
9-3-1. Mary Mamie Gedge DICKEY, born 16 Jan 1901, Vernon, Marion County, Illinois.
9-3-2. Thomas Ethelbert DICKEY, born 17 Sep 1902, Vernon, Marion County, Illinois.
Children by Thomas' 1st wife:
Children of Thomas Kennedy and Alice (MURFIN) DICKEY:
1. Edith Estelle DICKEY, born 25 Nov 1870, Marion County, Illinois.
Edith married Edward P. COCKRELL.
2. Warren Kennedy DICKEY, born 21 Jul 1872, Marion County, Illinois.
He married and lived in California.
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George W. Walton
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
George W. WALTON, born Jul 1874, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of Joel J. and Nancy (LAYMAN) WALTON. George died 3 Feb 1939, Harvey, Cook County, Illinois.
George married Lillie Belle MASSEY 4 Nov 1896, Marion County, Illinois. She was born Sep 1877, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Alexander M. H. and Mary Emaline (ARNOLD) MASSEY (See Arnold Family, Chapter 5). She died 2 Jul 1950, Cook County, Illinois.
On 16 Jan 1900, the census shows Gorge W. (25) and Lillie B. (22) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. George was said to have been born Mary 1874, Illinois and his parents in Illinois. Lillie was said to have been born Sep 1878, Illinois and her parents in Illinois. George was a farmer. They owned their farm free of mortgage. They were said to have been married 3 years and that she had given birth to 1 child with 1 living. With them was their son, Glen D. WALTON age 2, born Apr 1898, IL.
On 15 Apr 1910, the census shows George W. (35) and Lily (32) WALTON living Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was said to have been born in Illinois, father in Missouri and mother in Illinois. Lily and her parents were said to have been born in Illinois. George was a Farmer. They owne their farm with a mortgage. They were said to have been married 13 years and that she had given birth to 2 children with 2 living. With them were their sons: Glen D. WALTON age 12, born IL; and Ray P. WALTON age 7, born IL.
On 7 Jan 1920, the census shows George W. (44) and Lillie (42) WALTON living Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was said to have been born in Illinois, father in U.S. and mother in Illinois. Lily and her parents were said to have been born in Illinois. George was a Farmer. George was a salesman for an oil company. They owned their home free of mortgage. With them were their sons: Wayne WALTON age 16, born IL; and Ray WALTON age 7, born IL. (Note: They have the sons ages reversed.)
On 11 Apr 1930, the census shows George (55) and Lillie (52) WALTON living inVernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. They owned their home, valued at $2,500. They owned a radio. With them was their son, Wayne WALTON age 17, born IL.
Children of George W. and Lillie (MASSEY) WALTON:
9-4-1. Glen Dale WALTON, born Apr 1898, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinos. Glen died 1928. Burial in the Tillman/Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Glen married Carol ___?___ .
On 12 Jan 1920, the census shows Glen (21) and Caryol (16) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Glen was renting his home. He wa a farmer.
9-4-2. Ray P. WALTON, born 27 Jan 1903 , Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Ray died Jun 1963. Buried at the Tillman/Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Ray married Mildred Kathryn MORGAN. She was born 20 Jul 1912, daughter of Eli Whaley Ellsworth and Florence (PEARSON) MORGAN. (See Morgan Family in files section of Sandy Branch Yahoo Group) Mildred died 30 Nov 1996. Last place of residence was Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois.
9-4-3. Wayne WALTON, born 28 Oct 1912 , Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Wayne died 9 Aug 2000, Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois.
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Jesse Earl Walton
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
Jesse Earl WALTON, born 14 May 1877, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of Joel J. and Nancy (LAYMAN) WALTON. Jesse died in 10 Jun 1961. Burial Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. (Also known as the Tillman Cemetery.)
Jesse married Frances Emma BECK 1907/08, Marion County, Illinois. Emma was born in 16 Nov 1885, Illinois. Emma died 17 Aug 1956. Burial Vernon Cemetery, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. (Also known as the Tillman Cemetery.)
On 30 Apr 1910, the census shows Jessie (32) and Emma (23) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was said to have been born in Illinois, father in Missouri and mother in Illinois. Emma was said to have been born in Illinois and her parents in Illinois. Jessie was a Farmer. They owend their farm with a mortgage. They were said to have been married for 2 years. With them was their daughter, Maxine WALTON age 11 months, born IL.
On 12 Jan 1920, the census shows Jesse (43) and Emma (34) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was said to have been born in Illinois, father in Missouri and mother in Illinois. Emma was said to have been born in Illinois and her parents in Illinois. Jesse was a Farmer. They owned their home free of mortgage. With them was their daughter Maxine WALTON age 10, born IL.
On 14 Apr 1930, the census shows Jesse (52) and Emma (44) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was said to have been born in Illinois, father in Missouri and mother in Illinois. Emma was said to have been born in Illinois and her parents in Illinois. They owned their home. They owned a radio. Jesse was a Farmer. He was not a veteran. Jesse was said to have been age 30 and Emma age 22 when they married. With them are their children: Maxine WALTON age 20, born IL, Bookkeeper at a Lumber Yard; Kathryn WALTON age 7, born IL; and Richard WALTON age 2, born IL.
On 17 Apr 1940, the census shows Jesse E. (53) and Emma F. (54) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Both said to have been born in Illinois. Jesse was a Farmer. They owned their home, valued at $1,000. They were said to have been living in the same home in 1935. Both said to have had 8th grade educations. With them were their children: Kathrine WALTON age 17, born IL; and Richard Earl WALTON age 12, born IL.
Daughter of Jesse Earl and Frances Emma (BECK) WALTON:
9-5-1. Mabel Maxine WALTON, born 7 Jun 1909, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Maxine died in 16 Dec 1938, Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois. Burial in the Vernon Cemetery, Vernon, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Maxine married Jonathan Robert "Jon" NICHOLS. He was born 1907, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of Jonathan Robert and Mary Elizabth (MORGAN) NICHOLS (See Nichols Family, Chapter 7).
9-5-2. Kathryn L. WALTON, born 28 Jul 1922, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Kathryn married Thomas LaVern BELCHER.
(See #9-5-2 following)
9-5-3. Richard WALTON, born 21 May 1927, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. Richard died Jan 1973.
Richard married Alice ___?___ .
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Kathryn L. Walton
Belcher
of
Macon County, Illinois
Kathryn L. WALTON, born 28 Jul 1922, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Jesse Earl and Frances Emma (BECK) WALTON. Kathryn died 10 May 1983, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Burial in Mount Zion Township Cemetery, Mount Zion, Macon County, Illinois.
Kathryn married Thomas LaVern BELCHER 27 Nov 1943. He was born 18 Dec 1921, Vernon, Marion County, Illinois, son of Thomas Coy and Lutie Agnes (___?___) BELCHER. Thomas died 25 Jun 2013, Decatur Memorial Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. Burial 29 Jun 2013, Mount Zion Township Cemetery, Mount Zion, Macon County, Illinois. (Note: Thomas married 2nd Rose A. STRINGER 20 Oct 1984.)
Thomas served in the United States Army during World War II.
On 28 Jun 2013, the Herald-Register (Decatur, Macon County, Illinois) has, "DECATUR — Thomas La-Vern BELCHER, 91, of Decatur passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Decatur Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Saturday, June 29, 2013 at Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church with Pastor Joel Stevenor officiating. Visitation will be one hour before the service at the church. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Township Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church or the Macon County Honor Guard. Tanzyus-Logan Funeral Service and Care is in charge of the arrangements. Thomas was born in Vernon, Illinois on December 18, 1921 to Thomas Coy and Lutie Agnes BELCHER. He married Kathryn L. WALTON on November 27, 1943. Kathryn passed away on May 10, 1983. On October 20, 1984 Thomas married Rose A. STRINGER. Thomas worked at A.E. Staley for 42 years and served in the Army during World War II. He was a Boy Scout leader in Mt. Zion and a volunteer fireman in Long Creek for many years. Thomas belonged to Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church, American Legion, Moose, and Elks. He loved working in his vegetable garden. He enjoyed camping and was a member of the Sta-Rolling Camping Club. Surviving are his wife, Rose, and his four children: Sharon (Gary) SPINNER of Mt. Zion, Ronald (Cheryl) BELCHER of Decatur, Allen (Colleen) BELCHER of Jacksonville, Illinois, Randy BELCHER (Kim FINNEY) of Decatur, and step-daughter Debra (James) Henderson of Benton Harbor, Michigan. Also surviving: 7 grandchildren, 5 step-grandchildren, 3 great-granddaughters, 2 step-great granddaughters, 1 step-great grandson, sister-in-law Edna BELCHER of Vandalia, Ohio and brother-in-law Richard (Alice) WALTON of Normal, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife Kathryn, and brother Donald. Sign the guestbook at leavememoriesnotdebt.com. Obituary written by family members."
Children of Thomas LaVern and Kathryn (WALTON) BELCHER:
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
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Walton Marriages
Male WALTONS
WALTON, David E. married Marth E. BROWN 30 Sep 1891 - /228 180 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, George married Ellen MOODY 29 Sep 1864 - 00D/0023 00000809 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, George W. married Lilly B. MASSEY 4 Nov 1896 - E /52 192 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Iradell married Louisa FOSTER 1 Jul 1858 - C/ 228 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Joel T. married Nancy LAYONE 12 Nov 1865 - 00D/0031 00001068 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, John R. married Mrs. Nancy YORK 8 Jan 1865 - 00D/0025 00000868 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, William married Anna CRUSE 24 Jun 1898 - E /63 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, William F. married Caroline V. LAWRENCE 13 Apr 1852 - B/ 37 Marion County, Illinois.
Female WALTONS
WALTON, Abbie married David N. GIDEON 9 Aug 1898 - E /64 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Effie J. married Leander ARNOLD 21 Sep 1886 - 00D/0187 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Elizabeth R. married Arthur L. ERWIN 7 Feb 1884 - 00D/0168 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Flora H. married T. K. DICKEY 4 Sep 1895 - /309 170 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Mrs. Julia A. married George W. HUTN 12 Apr 1870 - 00D/0065 00065/66 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Lillie married Thomas S. BUNDY 31 Jan 1889 - 00E/0006 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Mary B. married William H. STUMP 20 Nov 1884 - 00D/0173 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, N. M. married R. B. ARMSTEAD 5 Apr 1838 - A/ 11 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Nancy married Elias MEADOR 17 Feb 1844 - A/ 18 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Rachel married Joseph MEADOR 10 Apr 1850 - B/ 24 Marion County, Illinois.
WALTON, Rachel C. married Marshall LIVESAY 20 Jan 1880/81 - 00D/0144 Marion County, Illinois.
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Genealogical Sources
***United States Census Records (Note: all census records are recored as they are, including misspelled names and wrong ages and dates.)
***Social Security Records of the United States.
***Marriage Records of Illinois.
***Birth Records of Illinois.
***Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947.
***Military Records of the United States.
***William & Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. 20 No. 1 pp 21-30 Marriage BONDS.
***Kinmundy Express: Gleanings of the Kinmundy Express by Dolores FORD MOBLEY http://www.ford-mobley.com/dafm/gleanings_from1.htm.
***Footprints in Marion County, Illinois, the quarterly magazine of the Marion County Genealogical & Historical Society.
***Brinkerhoff’s History of Marion County, Illinois - 1909.
***History of Marion and Clinton Counties, Illinois - 1881.
***Cemetery Grave Stone Records.
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Additions and Corrections are greatly appreciated
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Compiled by
(Uncle of #6-6-3-1-3-2-1. Trent Maruice ADAMS)
(and #6-6-3-1-3-2-2. Brock Richard ADAMS)
Stephen P. H. Frakes
321 South Franklin Street
Salem, Illinois 62881-2120
stephenfrakes@yahoo.com
Date:
4 October 2005
Updated:
4 August 2015
Copyright © 2005-2015 stephenfrakes All rights reserved.
The Walton Family
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
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Surnames In Chapter 3:
Adams, Adamson, Arnold, Atkins, Baldridge, Ballance, Bargh, Bassett, Bates, Bishop, Bodine, Brown, Bundy, Caldwell, Chance, Chandler, Conant, Cooper, Crippen, Cruse, Doolen, Feather, Fields, Foser, Frakes, Friend, Fugor, Garrett, Green, Headley, Hyle, Irvin, Jones, Jourdan, Longino, Marlow, McNicol, Meador, Meadows, Monical, Montgomery, Mulvany, Nattier, Newman, Nichols, Raider, Ritter, Roddy, See, Sullivan, Teel, Vest, Walton, Watson, Wikenhauser, Wilkerson, Yount, Zeigler.
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Iredill Walton
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Iredill "Ira" WALTON, born 10 Nov 1837, Illinois, son of George H. and Mary A. (TERRY) WALTON. Ira died 12 Apr 1897. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Ira married Louisa FOSTER 1 Jul 1858, Marion County, Illinois. She was born 16 Feb 1842, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Andrew Hillard and Elizabeth "Betsey" (McCONNELL) FOSTER (See Foster Family, Chapter 11). Louisa died 27 Apr 1900, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
In 1869, Ira and his family moved to Foster Township, settling in Section 19.
On 20 Jun 1870, the census shows Ira (31) and Louisa (28) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. They had a Lester Post Office. With them were their children Jas M. age 11; Rosa age 8; Charlotte age 7; Lillian age 4; and Orville age 1. All born in Illinois.
On 7 Jun 1880, the census shows Iradelle (41) and Eliza (38) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Monroe age 20; Elizabeth age 18; Rachel age 16; Lilla age 13; Orville T. age 11; Effie age 9; Abba age 7; William age 4; and Edna age 1. Ira was born in Illinois. His father was born in Georgia. His mother was born in Tennessee. Louisa was born in Illinois. Her father was born in Illinois. Her mother was born in Tennessee. Ira was a farmer.
In 1880, Ira was the treasurer of Foster Township. Ira also served as Town Clerk of Foster Township. He was a Democrat.
Ira owned 228 acres in Foster Township and 20 acres in Patoka Township.
They were members of the Methodist-Episcopal Church.
Ira was also guardian of 4 children of David NICHOLS after David's death.
Children of Iradell and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON:
1. Arthur James Monroe WALTON, born Jan 1859, Marion County, Illinois.
Monroe married Harriet FRIEND. She died 1908.
(See #1 following)
2. Elizabeth Rosa WALTON, born 1861, Marion County, Illinois.
Rosa married Arthur L. IRVIN 7 Feb 1884, Marion County, Illinois.
(See #2 following)
3. Rachel Charlotte WALTON, born 26 Jan 1864, Marion County, Illinois. Rachel died 28 Jan 1953, Elsberry, Lincoln County, Missouri.
Rachel married Marshall LIVESAY 20 Jan 1880/81, Marion County, Illinois. He was the son of Alfred and Hannah (LOGAN) LIVESAY.
Marshall was of Foley, Missouri.
They had 9 children.
Their daughter, Lorena L., born 11 Aug 1883 and died 28 Jul 1984, married Thomas R. ALTOM, both of whom are buried in Patoka Cemetery. (See Altom Family, #3-1-7, files section of Patoka and Sandy Branch Yahoo Groups)
4. Lillian Agnes "Lillie" WALTON, born Sep 1866, Marion County, Illinois.
Lillie married Thomas S. BUNDY.
(See #4 following)
5. Orville T. WALTON, born 1868/69, Marion County, Illinois.
(See #5 following)
6. Effie Jeanette WALTON, Marion County, Illinois
Effie married Leander F. ARNOLD 21 Sep 1886, Marion County, Illinois.
(See #6 following)
7. Abba "Abbie" WALTON, born 1872/73, Marion County, Illinois.
Abbie married David M/N GIDEON 9 Aug 1898, Marion County, Illinois.
Lived in Slater, Missouri.
8. William F/A WALTON, born Apr 1876, Marion County, Illinois.
William married Anna CRUSE.
(See #8 following)
9. Nancy Edna WALTON, born Dec 1878, Marion County, Illinois.
Edna married Charles MEADOR / MEADOWS.
(See #9 following)
10. Della L. WALTON, born Feb 1881, Marion County, Illinois.
Della was a nurse.
Della lived in Foster Township.
11. Robert L. WALTON, born 11 Oct 1883, Marion County, Illinois. Robert died Feb 1966. Last place of residence was Patoka, Marin County, Illinos. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Robert married Elizabeth L. "Lizzie" BALLANCE . She was born 1885. Elizabeth died 1968. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
On 9 Jan 1920, the census shows Robert L. (36) and Elizabeth L. (34) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was a farmer. They owned their home with a morgage.
On 7 Apr 1930, the census shows Robert (46) and Lizzie (44) WALTON living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. They owned their house, which was valued at $4,000.00. Robert was a retail merchant. He had a hardware store.
They lived on the old home place.
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Arthur Monroe Walton
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Arthur Monroe WALTON, born Jan 1859, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Monroe married Harriet "Hattie" FRIEND. She was born 13 Nov 1872. Harriet died 4 Jan 1908. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
On 2 Jun 1900, the census shows Aurther (41) and Hattie (28) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Bobby age 7; Reana age 6; Della age 4; Anna age 2; and Lester age 7 months. Monroe was a famrer and owned his farm free of morgage. Hattie had given birth to 5 children, with all living at time of census. (Note: I have no idea why they put his name down as Aurther.)
Monroe was a farmer in Foster Township.
Children of Arthur Monroe and Harriet (FRIEND) WALTON:
1-1. Robert "Bobby" WALTON, born Jan 1893, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
1-2. Reana WALTON, born Apr 1894, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
1-3. Della WALTON, born Feb 1896, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
1-4. Anna WALTON, born Aug 1897, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
1-5. Lester WALTON, born Aug 1899, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
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#2
Elizabeth Walton
Irvin
of
Foster and Patoka Townships, Marion County, Illinois
Elizabeth Rosa WALTON, born 28 Sep 1861, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Iradell and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON. She died 23 Oct 1894.
Rosa married Arthur L. IRVIN 7 Feb 1884, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 24 Mar 1862, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of John Richard IRVIN.
Arthur married 2nd Anna C. "Annie" (___?___) MONTGOMERY 21 Oct 1896. Annie was born Dec 1856, New York.
On 9 Jun 1900, the census shows Auther (38) and Anna (32) IRVIN living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were his daughters Ebbie A. age 15; Edith age 13; Grace age 11; and Lela M. age 7. Also with them were her sons Guy MONTGRUMY age 14, born Nov 1885, Illinois; and Earl MONTGRUMY age 11, born Oct 1888, Illinois. Also with them was Arthur's brother Frank IRVIN age 12, born May 1888, Illinois. Arthur was a farmer. He owned his farm free of morgage.
On 22 Apr 1910, the census shows A. L. (48) and Annie (53) IRVIN living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. With them were his daughters Edith age 22; Grace age 20; and Lela age 17. Arthur was a retail merchant. He had a lumber company.
On 5 Apr 1930, the census shows Arthur (68) and Anna (73) IRVIN living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. They owned their home, vauled at $2,000.00. They owned a radio. Arthur was a salesman for a grocery store.
Children Arthur L. and Elizabeth Rosa (WALTON) IRVIN:
2-1. Ebbie A. IRVIN, born Mar 1885, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Arthur L. and Elizabeth Rosa (WALTON) IRVIN.
2-2. Edith Louisa IRVIN, born 11 Sep 1887, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Arthur L. and Elizabeth Rosa (WALTON) IRVIN. Edith died 1 Oct 1984 Henderson, Kentucky. Burial in Jones Cemetery, Section 28, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Edith married Ankney David NICHOLS of Foster Township. He was born 19 Jan 1883, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of David Fillmore and Mary Alice (HICKLAN) NICHOLS. (See Nichols Family, Foster Township Branch, #4, files section of Sandy Branch Yahoo Group) Ankney died Feb 1968.
Edith was a very loving, caring and beautiful lady. I remember her deviled eggs. They were so good. She also made me a lemon pie totally from scratch once and it was the best pie ever. My great-grandmother, Maggie (McWHIRTER) BASSETT, was one of her best friends. My great-aunt, Edith (BASSETT) ARNOLD, was named for her.
Ankney was a Jehovah's Witness. Edith was a Methodist.
They lived in the Nichols Home Place on the north side of Kinoka Road, east of Jones Road.
In her latter years, she moved into a mobile home next to her daughter's house, Lela May's.
Children of Ankney and Edith Louisa (IRVIN) NICHOLS:
2-2-1. Alice Edith NICHOLS, born 1915, Foster Township. Alice died 1933, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Jones Cemetery, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
2-2-2. Grace Lucille NICHOLS, born 1917, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Lucille married Drez HEADLEY.
They lived in Kentucky.
2-2-3. Lela May NICHOLS, born 1920, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Lela May married Roy DOOLEN. He was born 24 Nov 1916, Marion County, Illinois. He died 2 Nov 1998. Last place of residence was Kinmundy Township, Marion County, Illinois.
They lived in Kinmundy Township, Marion County, Illinois, a few miles northeast of Sandy Branch Cemetery, towards Kinmundy.
2-3. Grace O. IRVIN, born 13 Mar 1888, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Arthur L. and Elizabeth Rosa (WALTON) IRVIN. She died Dec 1977. Buried in Patoka Cemetery. Last place of residence was Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
Grace married John F. CHANCE 1910/11, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 1882, son of Willis and Matilda (FOSTER) CHANCE. He died 1957.
On 6 Jan 1920, the census shows John (37) and Grace (30) CHANCE living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them was their son Harold CHANCE age 8. John was a farmer and was renting their farm.
On 5 Apr 1930, the census shows John (47) and Grase O. (41) CHANCE living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. With them was their son Harold D. age 18. They owned their home, which was valued at $1,000.00. John had a harness shop and was a harness maker.
Son of John F. and Grace O. (IRVIN) CHANCE:
2-3-1. Harold D. CHANCE, born 19 Jan 1912, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. He died 3 Jan 2004. Last place of residence was Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
2-4. Lela M. IRVIN, born 1 Aug 1892, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Arthur L. and Elizabeth Rosa (WALTON) IRVIN. She died 20 Jun 1974. Buried in Patoka Cemetery.
Lelah married Frank B. BALLANCE. He was born 6 Jul 1893. He died 19 Oct 1973.
On 20 Jan 1920, the census shows Frank (27) and Lela (28) BALLANCE living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. With them was their daughter Margaret BALLANCE age 3. Frank was a mail carrier.
On 5 Apr 1930, the census shows Frank (37) and Lela (37) BALLANCE living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Margaret L. age 13; and Bettie F. age 6. They owned their home, which was valued at $1,500.00. They owned a radio.
Children of Frank B. and Lela M. (IRVIN) BALLANCE:
2-4-1. Margaret L. BALLANCE, born 1916/17, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
2-4-2. Bettie F. BALLANCE, born 1923/24, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
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#4
Lillian A. Walton
Bundy
of
Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Lillian A. "Lillie" WALTON, born Sep 1866, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Iradell and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON.
Lillie married Thomas L. BUNDY 31 Jan 1889, Marion County, Illinois. He was born Dec 1866, Illinois, son of Baily D. and Eliza J. (___?___) BUNDY.
On 4 Jun 1900, the census shows Thomas L. (33) and Lillian A. (3) BUNDY living in Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. He was said to have been born Dec 1866, Illinois and his parents in Illinois. Lillian was said to have been born Sep 1866, Illinois and her parents in Illinois. Thomas was a farmer. Theyh owned their farm free of mortgage. They were said to have been married 11 years and that she had given birth to 5 children with 4 living. With them were their children: Earl R. BUNDY age 10, born Dec 1889, IL; Carrie A. BUNDY age 8, born Jul 1891, IL; Edna E. BUNDY age 6, born Jun 1893 IL; George W. BUNDY age 2, born Nov 1897, IL.
On 10 May 1910, the census shows Thomas L. (43) and Lillian (43) BUNDY living in Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. They and their parents were said to have been born in Illinois. They owned their farm free of mortgage. They were said to have been married 21 years and that she had given birth to 7 children with 6 living. With them were their children: Earl BUNDY age 20, born IL; Edna BUNDY age 16, born IL; George BUNDY age 12, born IL; Marjorie BUNDY age 8, born IL; and Dwight BUNDY age 6, born IL. Also living with them was Thomas' widowed mother, Eliza J. BUNDY age 78, born IL and her parents in Georgia.
On 5 Jan 1920, the census shows Tomas (48) and Lilian (?) BUNDY living in Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. They and their parents were said to have been born in Illinois. Tomas was a farmer. They owned their home free of mortgage. With them were their children: Margirie BUNDY age 18, born IL; and Dwight BUNDY age 16, born IL.
Children of Thomas S. and Lillian A. (WALTON) BUNDY:
4-1. Earl Raymond BUNDY, born 19 Dec 1889, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Earl married Bessie JONES.
(See #4-1 following)
4-2. Carrie A. BUNDY, born Jul 1891, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
4-3. Edna E. BUNDY, born Jun 1893, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
4-4. child BUNDY, born and died circa 1895, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
4-5. George W. BUNDY, born Nov 1897, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
4-6. Marjorie BUNDY, born 1901/02, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
4-7. Dwight BUNDY, born 1903/04, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
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Earl Raymond Bundy
of
Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Earl Raymond BUNDY, born 19 Dec 1889, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois, son of Thomas S. and Lillian A. (WALTON) BUNDY.
Earl married Bessie JONES 10 Sep 1910. She was born 5 Jun 1890, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Samuel and Hannah Caroline (ATKINS) JONES.
On 15 Sep 1910, the Kinmundy Express has, "BUNDY-JONES: Earl BUNDY and Miss Bessie JONES drove to Salem last Saturday and were united in marriage. They were accompanied by Chas. ROBB and Miss Bertha LANSFORD. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel W. JONES, residing four miles northwest of this city, and has many young friends in this city, where she attended school. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. BUNDY, residing near St. Paul. Both are popular young people and have the best wishes of their many friends."
On 5 Jun 1917, Earl's World War 1 Draft Registration Card has, Earl Raymond BUNDY age 27, born 19 Dec 1889, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. He was living at Rt. 3, Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois. He was a self-employed farmer in Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. He had a wife and 4 children. He was tall and stout with blue eyes and dark brown hair.
On 5 Jan 1920, the census shows Earl (30) and Bessie (28) BUNDY living in Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. They and their parents were said to have been born in Illinois. Earl was a farmer. They were renting their home. With them were their children: Alice BUNDY age 8, born IL; Mildred BUNDY age 7, born IL; Paul BUNDY age 6, born IL; Edith BUNDY age 5, born IL; Sam BUNDY age 2, born IL; and Wayne BUNDY age 4 months, born IL.
On 14 Apr 1930, the census shows Earl (40) and Bessie (39) BUNDY living in Stevenson Township, Marion County, Illinois. They and their parents were said to have been born in Illinois. Earl was a farmer. They were renting their home. With them were their children: Mildred BUNDY age 18; Paul BUNDY age 17; Sammie BUNDY age 12; Wayne BUNDY age 10; Glenn BUNDY age 9; Leland BUNDY age 7; and Dorothy BUNDY age 5 years and 3 months.
On 6 Apr 1940, the census shows Earl R. (50) and Bessie C. (49) BUNDY living in Stevenson Township, Marion County, Illinois. Said to have been living in the same house in 1935. Both said to have been born in Illinois. Earl was a Farmer. They were renting their home. Earl had an 8th grade eduction. Bessie had 2 years of high school. With them were their children: Paul R. BUNDY age 36, born IL, 8th grade education, Trucking; Wayne E. BUNDY age 20, born IL, 2 years of high school, Farm Hand; Glenn J. BUNDY age 18, born IL, 4 years of high school, Farm Hand; Leland D. BUNDY age 17, born IL, 1 year of high school, Farm Hand; Dorothy E. BUNDY age 15, born IL, sophmore in high school; and married son and daughter-in-law and child: Sam T. (22) and Thelma B. (21) BUNDY. Both born in Illinois. Sam and Thelma had a 8th grade educations. Sam was a Service Station Clerk (Gasoline Station). Their son, Charles L. BUNDY age 6 months, born IL.
In 1942, Earl's World War 2 Draft Registration Card has, Earl Raymond Bundy, age 52, born 19 Dec 1889, Fayette County, Illinois. He was living in rural Salem, Stevenson Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was a self employed farmer. The person who would always know his addres was listed as Paul BUNDY of Salem, Illinois.
Children of Earl Raymond and Bessie (JONES) BUNDY:
4-1-1. Alice M. BUNDY, born 1911, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Alice married Carl CRIPPEN.
4-1-2. Mildred BUNDY, born 1912, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Mildred married Norman CRIPPEN.
4-1-3. Paul R. BUNDY, born 4 Apr 1913, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois. Paul died Sep 1980. His last place of residence was Centralia, Marion County, Illinois.
Paul married Treva FIELDS. She was born 1 Apr 1920.
4-1-4. Edith BUNDY, born 1914, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Edith married ___?___ RODDY.
4-1-5. Samuel Thomas "Sam" BUNDY, born 1917, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Samuel married Thelma Belle MULVANY.
(See #4-1-5 following)
4-1-6. Earl Wayne "Spud" BUNDY, born 1919, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Earl married Rosa Lee ___?___ .
(See #4-1-3 following)
4-1-7. Glen J. BUNDY, born 1920/21, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois.
Glen married Dorothy JOURDAN.
In 2013, according to his brother's obituary, Glen was living in Louisiana.
4-1-8. Leland D. BUNDY, born 19 Dec 1922, Fayette or Marion County, Illinois. Leland died 2 Dec 1987. His last place of residence was Fairlea, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
4-1-9. Dorothy E. BUNDY, born 1925, Fayette or Marion County, Illinois.
Dorothy married ___?___ BALDRIDGE.
In 2013, according to her brother's obituary, Dorothy BALDRIDGE was living in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois.
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Samuel Thomas Bundy
of
Marion County, Illinois
Samuel Thomas "Sammie" BUNDY, born 1917, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois, son of Earl Raymond and Bessie (JONES) BUNDY.
Samuel married Thelma Belle MULVANY. She was born 27 Jun 1918, daughter of Fred Green and Ethel Susan (RITTER) MULVANY. Thelma died 9 apr 2005, Salem, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Lovell Grove Cemetery, Omega Township, Marion County, Illinois. (Thelma married 2nd Merle SEE 23 Aug 1952, Omega, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 27 Jun 1916, Omega Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of Chesley Paul and Hulda (MARLOW) SEE (See See Family, Chapter 11). Merle died 2 Jun 2000, Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois.)
On 15 Apr 2005, the Salem Times-Commoner has, "Thelma Belle SEE - (June 27, 1918 - April 9, 2005) - Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday in the chapel of Rankin Funeral Home in Salem for Thelma Belle SEE, 86, of Kinmundy, with interment in the Lovell Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight at the funeral home. Ministers Rusty COURSON and Roy KODAVALIL will officiate the services. SEE died on Saturday, April 9, at the Salem Township Hospital. She was born in Omega on June 27, 1918, the daughter of Fred and Ethel RITTER MULVANY. She married Sam BUNDY, and they were later divorced. Then on August 23, 1952, she married Merle SEE in Omega. He preceded her in death on June 2, 2000. A homemaker, she was a member of the Lovell Grove (1880) Church in Omega and the Ladies Friendship Circle. She was also a member of the Omega Booster Club. Survivors include: sons, Charles and his wife Carrell BUNDY of Centralia, Ron and his wife Paula SEE of Glen Ellyn, Eddie and his wife Phyllis SEE of Iuka and Jim and his wife Glenda SEE of Ontario, Canada; daughters, Jean and her husband Charles MONICAL and Pat VEST, all of Salem, Rita SEE of Kinmundy, and Vicki and her husband Glenn WILKERSON of Iuka; a sister, Gladys BODINE of Atlanta, Texas; 20 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. She was also preceded in death by: her son, Norman Keith BUNDY; a brother, Ollie MULVANY; a sister, Goldie SMITH; a grandson; and a great-grandson. Memorials may be made to the Lovell Grove (1880) Church or Cemetery and will be accepted by the funeral home."
Sons of Samuel Thomas and Thelma (MULVANY) BUNDY:
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
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#4-1-6
Earl Wayne Bundy
of
Salem, Marion County, Illinois
Earl Wayne "Spud" BUNDY, born 23 Aug 1919, Wilberton Township, Fayette County, Illinois, son of Earl Raymond and Bessie (JONES) BUNDY. Earl died 5 Jan 2013, Salem, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Onstott Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.
Earl married Rosa Lee BROWN 17 Jul 1944. She was born 2 Oct 1923, Illinois, daughter of Ernest and Cora Alice (WATSON) BROWN. Rosa died 29 Jun 1987. Burial in Onstott Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois.
On 9 Jan 2013, the Salem Times-Commoner (Salem, Marion County, Illinois) Page 2A has, "Earl "Spud" Bundy (23 Aug 1919 - 5 Jan 2013) Memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 11, at the Rogers-Atkins Funeral Home in Salem for Earl "Spud" BUNDY, 93, of Salem, with interment in the Onstott Cemetery in Xenia. Military rites will be accorded by the Salem American Legion. Visitation is Friday from 9 to 10 a.m. at the funeral home. Bill PRICE will officiate. BUNDY died on Saturday, January 5, at his home. He was born in Kinmundy on August 23, 1919, the son of Earl R. and Bessie Catherine (JONES) BUNDY. On July 17, 1944, he married Rosa Lee BUNDY in Salem. He was a truck driver, a Navy veteran and a member of the Salem American Legion. Survivors include: a son, Eugene BUNDY and wife Connie of Salem; three daughters, Earline ZEIGLER and husband Ronald of Marthasville, Missouri, Arlene SULLIVAN and husband Steve of St. Cloud, Florida, and LaDon BISHOP of Troy; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; a sister, Dorothy BALDRIDGE of Mt. Vernon; and a brother, Glen BUNDY of Louisiana. He was preceded in death by: his parents; his wife; three sisters, Alice CRIPPEN, Mildred CRIPPEN and Edith RODDY; three brothers, Leland, Sam and Paul BUNDY; and a son-in-law, Richard BISHOP. Memorials may be made to the Emmanuel Baptist Church or the General Baptist Church of Salem."
Children of Earl Wayne and Rosa Lee (BROWN) BUNDY:
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
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#5
Orville T. Walton
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Orville T. WALTON, born 6 Nov 1868, Marion County, Illinois, son of Iradell and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON. Orville died 28 Nov 1965. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Orville married Florence CHANCE 17 Mar 1891, Marion County, Illinois. She was born 14 Feb 1872, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Willis J. and Matilda (FOSTER) CHANCE. Florence died 18 Jan 1946. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
In 1895, Orville purchased 40 acres in Section 18 of Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, known at the time as the J. H. WALKER place.
In 1900, they moved to Harvey, Cook County, Illinois.
In 1907, they moved back to Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. They bought the John CHICK place, 40 acres. He eventually purchased 50 more acres.
On 4 May 1910, the census shows Orville T. (40) and Florence (38) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Adis age 14; and Kenneth age 11. Orville was a farmer. He owned his farm with a morgage. Florence had given birth to 3 children with only 2 living at time of census.
On 9 Jan 1920, the census shows Orville T. (50) and Florence (47) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them was their son Kenneth O. age 20. They owned their home with a morgage. Orville was a farmer.
On 18 Apr 1930, the census shows Orville (61) and Florence C. (58) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was a farmer.
Politically, Orville was a Democrat and served as Foster Township Clerk and also school director.
They were members of the Methodist-Episcopal Church.
Children of Orville T. and Florence (CHANCE) WALTON:
5-1. Charles Addison "Addis" WALTON, born 27 Dec 1895, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Addis married Mildred ARNOLD.
(See #5-1 following)
5-2. C. Elston WALTON, born 24 Jan 1898, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Elston died 1 Mar 1898, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Cruise Cemetery, Section 36, Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois.
5-3. Kenneth O. WALTON, born 31 Mar 1899, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
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#5-1
Charles Addison Walton
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Charles Addison "Addis" WALTON, born 27 Dec 1895, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of Orville T. and Florence (CHANCE) WALTON. Addis died May 1980. Last place of residence was Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
Addis married Mildred ARNOLD 29 Jan 1922. She was born 10 Sep 1898, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Erasmus G. and Minnie (FOSTER) ARNOLD (See Arnold Family, Chapter 6). Mildred died 15 May 1988. Last place of residence was Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
On 5 Jun 1917, Adis' World War I Draft Registration Card has, Charles Addison WALTON age 21, born 27 Dec 1895, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. He was living in Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. He was a self-employed Farmer. He was single. He was medium height and build with grey eyes and brown hair.
On 25 Apr 1930, the census shows Addis (34) and Mildred (31) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Addis was a Farmer. They owned their home. With them were their children: Duane WALTON age 7; Pearl WALTON age 4; Keith WALTON age 2; and Marlin WALTON age 3 months.
On 9 Apr 1940, the census shows C. A. (44) and Mildred (41) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Both said to have been born in Illinois. Said to have been living in the same place in 1935. C.A. was a Farmer. They owned their home, valued at $800. C.A. had an 8th grade education. Mildred had 2 years of high school. With them were their children: Duane WALTON age 17, born IL; Leah WALTON age 14, born IL; Keith WALTON age 11, born IL; Marlin WALTON age 10, born IL; and James Kenneth WALTON age 5, born IL.
On 14 Apr 1949, the Kinmundy Express has, "C.A. WALTON, Foster Farmer, Injured by Tractor and Disc Monday: Mr. C.A. WALTON, 52, prominent farmer of Foster twp., was injured Monday afternoon by being run over by his tractor and disc. He is in the Mark Greer Hospital and in very serious condition. Mr. WALTON was discing corn ridges for oats. He let his tractor run while he stepped off to scatter the accumulated corn stalks, then got back on his tractor while it was in motion. The tractor is a Ford and it is necessary to get on the machine just in front of the rear wheels. In getting on, his foot slipped and he was dragged under the rear wheels. Then the disc came over him. His father, Mr. Orville WALTON, was sowing the oats with a team but was going in the opposite direction. When he turned at the end of the field, he noticed the tractor running wild. He then noticed his son and ran to his aid. In passing the tractor he switched off the ignition, stopping the machine. Mr. Louie SOUTIER was working in a neighboring field. The elder Mr. WALTON summoned him and then ran to the house for his daughter-in-law. The other neighbors were summoned as well as the ambulance. One foot was severed, the abdomen was cut open, as well as several other cuts about the body. After reaching the hospital, it was found that both shoulders were broken, the spine was injured, and the bladder cut open by the disc. In spit of all this, it is reported that he remains conscious most of the time."
Addis was disabled after the accident.
Mildred moved into Patoka in later years.
Children of Addis and Mildred (ARNOLD) WALTON:
5-1-1. Maurice Duane WALTON, born 14 Jan 1923, Marion County, Illinois.
Duane married Joanne LONGINO 16 Oct 1952. She was born Aug 1933, daughter of Frank and Frances (RAIDER) LONGINO.
5-1-2. Leah Pearl WALTON, born 10 Aug 1925, Marion County, Illinois.
Leah married Carl ADAMS 30 Jun 1947. Carl was born 4 Mar 1925, son of Fielding and Ruth (CARR) ADAMS. (See Adams Family, #3-3-2 in the files section of the Patoka Yahoo Group) Carl died 6 Dec 1999. Last place of residence was Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
Children of Carl and Leah Pearl (WALTON) ADMAS:
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
5-1-3. Ward Keith WALTON, born 10 Mar 1928, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Keith died 15 Oct 1957. Burial in Sandy Branch Cemetery, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Keith married Barbara YOUNT 1 Jul 1950. She was born 13 Oct 1930, daughter of William and Marguerite (FUGOR) YOUNT.
Son of Ward Keith and Barbara (YOUNT) WALTON:
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
5-1-4. Charles Marlin WALTON.
5-1-5. James Kenneth WALTON,
James married Phyllis TEEL 15 Nov 1961, Christopher, Franklin County, Illinois.
On 4 Aug 2015, the Day Macz Funeral Home (Patoka, Marion County, Illinois) has, "James Kenneth Walton (22 July 1934 - 31 July 2015) James Kenneth WALTON, 81, of Patoka passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Centralia Manor in Centralia, Illinois. He was born on July 22, 1934 in Alma, Illinois, the son of Charles and Mildred (ARNOLD) WALTON. He married Phyllis TEEL on November 15, 1961 in Christopher, Illinois. Survivors include wife Phyllis WALTON of Arizona; son Rev. John K. WALTON and wife Tracy of Indiana; daughters Esther WALTON of Centralia, Illinois and Miriam WALTON of Arizona; sister Leah ADAMS of Texas; and brother Charles WALTON of California.
Mr. WALTON was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Duane WALTON and Ward WALTON. James lived in Patoka all of his life. He was in the Air Force Reserve and in the Air National Guard of California. Over the years James served as a missionary school teacher, nurse’s assistant, and a general laborer. Mr. WALTON also was a member of the Nazarene Church. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at Sandy Branch Cemetery in Kinmundy, Illinois. Rev. John WALTON will officiate. There will not be a visitation. Day Macz Funeral Homes in Patoka is in charge of arrangements. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice. Online condolences and memories of James may be shared with the family at maczfuneralhomes.com and/or on the funeral home’s Facebook page." (Also in the The Sentinel (Centralia, Marion County, Illinois) Page 9A - Tuesday, 4 August 2015)
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#6
Effie Jeanette Walton
Arnold
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Effie Jeanette WALTON, born 8 Apr 1871, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, daughter of Iredill "Ira" and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON. Effie died 7 Jun 1947, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Burial in Sandy Branch Cemetery, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Effie married Leander Fletcher ARNOLD 21 Sep 1886, Marion County, Illinois. He was born 5 Oct 1864, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois, son of James Anderson and Caroline (GREEN) ARNOLD. Leander died 24 May 1912.
On 9 Jun 1900, the census shows Leander (35) and Effie (29) ARNOLD living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Leander was a Farmer. He owned his farm free of morgage. With them were their children: Orvel ARNOLD age 12, born IL; Elsie ARNOLD age 10, born IL; Florence ARNOLD age 8, born IL; Lucy ARNOLD age 6, born IL; Addie ARNOLD age 3, born IL; Fored ARNOLD age 1, born IL; and Agness ARNOLD age 5 months, born IL.
Children of Leander Fletcher and Effie Jeanette (WALTON) ARNOLD:
6-1. James Orval ARNOLD, born 21 Apr 1883, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Orval died 1 Apr 1973. Burial in Alma Cemetery, Alma, Marion County, Illinois.
Orval married Bessie M. (WIKENHAUSER) BASSETT 5 Dec 1931. She was born 30 Mar 1982. Bessie died 23 May 1963. (Note: Bessie's 1st husband was Harvey L. BASSETT.)
No children.
6-2. Elsie ARNOLD, born 21 Mar 1890, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Elsie married Jamie CALDWELL 22 Oct 1910. 5 children.
6-3. Florence Illinois ARNOLD, born 14 Sep 1891, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. She died 24 Nov 1960. Buried in Patoka Cemetery.
Florence married James Gibson McNICOL 10 Feb 1912. 7 children.
(See McNicol Family - Chapter 2)
6-4. Lida A. "Lucy" ARNOLD, born 2 Jul 1893, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Lida died 1962. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois.
Lida married Eugene Urban "Gene" GARRETT 18 Oct 1915. He was born 3 Sep 1892, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. Eugene died 3 Sep 1932, Villa Grove, Douglas County, Illinois. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois.
(See Garrett Family - Chapter 10)
6-5. Ada "Addie" ARNOLD, born 7 Jun 1896, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Ada married Louie BATES 13 Sep 1916. 8 children.
6-6. Floyd E. ARNOLD, born 14 Jun 1898, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Floyd married Ferne ADAMSON 26 Nov 1930. No children.
6-7. Agnes ARNOLD, born 14 Dec 1900, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
6-8. Isabelle ARNOLD, born 21 Jul 1901, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Isabelle married Gus PROTZ 13 Jan 1920. 2 daughters.
6-9. Walton ARNOLD, born 22 Jun 1903, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
Walton married Caroline Lucretia COOPER 15 Jul 1946. No children.
6-10. Mary Inez ARNOLD, born 13 Jul 1905, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
6-11. Laura ARNOLD, born 23 Apr 1907, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
6-12. June ARNOLD, born 10 Jun 1911, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois.
June married Yale HYLE 8 May 1936. Two daughters.
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Florence Illinoi Arnold
McNicol
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Florence Illinoi ARNOLD, born 14 Sep 1891, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. She died 24 Nov 1960. Buried in Patoka Cemetery.
Florence married James Gibson "Jim" McNICOL 10 Feb 1912. 7 children.
Children of James Gibson and Florence Illinoi (ARNOLD) McNICOL:
6-3-1. Hilda Margaret McNICOL, born 19 Dec 1913, Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. She died 26 Feb 2005, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois.
Hilda married Maurice Cephas ADAMS 12 Feb 1932, Patoka, Marion County, Illinois. (See Adams Family in file section of Patoka Yahoo Group)
They had 7 children.
(Living family members information not included on webpage)
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#8
William F. Walton
of
Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
William F. WALTON, born Apr 1876, Marion County, Illinois, son of Iradell and Louisa (FOSTER) WALTON.
William married Anna CRUSE 24 Jun 1898, Marion County, Illinois. Anna was born Mar 1880, Illinois.
On 2 Jun 1900, the census shows William (34) and Anna (20) WALTON living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. They lived next to William's sisters and brother, Edna, Della and Robert. William was a farmer. He was renting his farm.
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#9
Nancy Edna Walton
Meador
of
Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
Nancy Edna WALTON, born Dec 1878, Marion County, Illinois.
Edna married Charles "Charley" MEADOR 1904/05, Marion County, Illinois. Charles was born Oct 1874, Marion County, Illinois, son of Jesse/Joel and Mary (___?___) MEADOR.
On 2 Jun 1900, the census shows Edna WALTON age 21 living in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois. With her was her sister Della age 19; and brother Robert age 16. Edna owned her farm free of morgage.
On 6 May 1910, the census shows Chas (35) and Edna (30) MEADORS living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Mary age 4; Glenna age 3; Ardus age 1 year and 8 months; and Georgie age 1 month. Charley owned his farm free of morgage.
On 12 Jan 1920, the census shows Charles (45) and Edna (41) MEADOR living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. They owned their home free of morgage. With them were their children Mary age 14; Glenna age 11; Ardus age 10; George age 9; Dean age 8; Burl age 5; Bryon age 3 years and 4 months.
On 7 Apr 1930, the census shows Charles (55) and Edna (51) MEADOR living in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois. With them were their children Glenna age 22; George age 19; Dean age 18; Burl age 15; Byron age 13; Donald age 9; and Darrel age 7. Charley and George were farmers.
Children of Charles and Nancy Edna (WALTON) MEADOR:
9-1. Mary MEADOR, born 1905/06, Marion County, Illinois.
9-2. Glenna MEADOR, born 1906/07, Marion County, Illinois.
9-3. Ardus MEADOR, born 1908, Marion County, Illinois.
9-4. George MEADOR, born 1910, Marion County, Illinois.
9-5. Dean MEADOR, born 1911/12, Marion County, Illinois.
9-6. Burl MEADOR, born 1 Jun 1914, Marion County, Illinois. He died 26 Aug 1977. Buried in Patoka Cemetery.
Burl married.
9-7. Byron MEADOR, born 1916, Marion County, Illinois.
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Genealogical Sources
***United States Census Records (Note: all census records are recored as they are, including misspelled names and wrong ages and dates.)
***Social Security Records of the United States.
***Marriage Records of Illinois.
***Birth Records of Illinois.
***Death Records of Illinois.
***World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
***World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
***William & Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine Vol. 20 No. 1 pp 21-30 Marriage BONDS.
***Kinmundy Express: Gleanings of the Kinmundy Express by Dolores FORD MOBLEY http://www.ford-mobley.com/dafm/gleanings_from1.htm.
***Footprints in Marion County, Illinois, the quarterly magazine of the Marion County Genealogical & Historical Society.
***Brinkerhoff’s History of Marion County, Illinois - 1909.
***History of Marion and Clinton Counties, Illinois - 1881.
***Cemetery Grave Stone Records.
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Additions and Corrections are greatly appreciated
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Compiled by
(Uncle of #6-3-1-3-2-1. Trent Maruice ADAMS)
(and #6-3-1-3-2-2. Brock Richard ADAMS)
Stephen P. H. Frakes
321 South Franklin Street
Salem, Illinois 62881-2120
stephenfrakes@yahoo.com
Date:
4 October 2005
Updated:
4 August 2015
Copyright © 2005-2015 stephenfrakes All rights reserved.
Walton Family
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Surnames In Chapter 1:
Ancestry in Virginia
Altom, Armistead, Binnion, Bradley, Burton, Cox, Gayney, Glover, Hogan, Lanham, Mann, Mason, Mosby, Nichols, Sappington, Tabb, Thelaball, Walton.
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Surnames In Chapter 2:
Family arrives in Patoka Township, Marion County, Illinois
Armistead, Arnold, Ballance, Beck, Belcher, Cockrell, Davis, Dickey, Doolen, Finney, Henderson, Holt, Kennedy, Lawrence, Layman, Massey, Meador, Morgan, Murfin, Nichols, Pearson, Spinner, Stringer, Tune, Walton.
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Surnames In Chapter 3:
Family in Foster Township, Marion County, Illinois
Adams, Adamson, Arnold, Atkins, Baldridge, Ballance, Bargh, Bassett, Bates, Bishop, Bodine, Brown, Bundy, Caldwell, Chance, Chandler, Conant, Cooper, Crippen, Cruse, Doolen, Feather, Fields, Foser, Frakes, Friend, Fugor, Garrett, Green, Headley, Hyle, Irvin, Jones, Jourdan, Longino, Marlow, McNicol, Meador, Meadows, Monical, Montgomery, Mulvany, Nattier, Newman, Nichols, Raider, Ritter, Roddy, See, Sullivan, Teel, Vest, Walton, Watson, Wikenhauser, Wilkerson, Yount, Zeigler.
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Compiled by
Stephen P. H. Frakes
321 South Franklin Street
Salem, Illinois 62881-2120
stephenfrakes@yahoo.com
Date:
4 October 2005
Updated:
4 August 2015
Copyright © 2005-2015 stephenfrakes All rights reserved.