Gleanings from "The Kinmundy Express"

Newspaper gleanings from our Hometown Newspaper

(Oct. 1904 - 1959)

 

"The Kinmundy Express"

(1914-2005) is now on Newspapers.com!

 

CEMETERIES

Photos &  Plats of local Cemeteries

 

CHURCHES

Photos & Histories of churches in Alma, Foster, Kinmundy, Meacham, & Omega townships

 

HOMETOWN PLACES

Historical Photos of area Businesses, Residences, Fires, Railroad & Depots, Parks & Lakes, plus Histories our area Towns & Townships

 

NEIGHBORS & FAMILY

Photos of Families, Clubs/Organizations,   Soldiers & Veterans, Kinmundy Centennial & Sesquicentennial, Homecoming & Parades, Farming, Bob Ford portraits from the 1960s-70s

 

NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS, ARTICLES & OBITS

Published articles about the People and Places around K-A
 

MEMORIES & STORIES

Area Neighbors write about Growing Up and Living in the Kinmundy-Alma area

 

SCHOOLS

Photos & Histories of Kinmundy & Alma area schools including complete yearbook listings and pictures from the one-room schoolhouses

 

 

MARION COUNTY HISTORIES

History compilations around

Marion County, Illinois

 

FAYETTE

COUNTY HISTORIES

History compilations around

Fayette County, Illinois

 

KINMUNDY

LOG CABIN VILLAGE

All about Kinmundy's own Log Cabin Village, this includes historical articles and photos

SURNAMES

Links to other Kinmundy-Alma area websites

 

Kinmundy area Surnames

Do you have family roots within the Kinmundy-Alma area?  Submit the Surname (and first names/maiden names of those who first settled in the Kinmundy community from that family surname) along with your Name and E-mail address, and we'll add it our Surname List. (If you have a web page devoted to family history, you may also include the url.)

* IMPORTANT NOTE TO RESEARCHERS: Please keep me informed if you change your email address to keep this Surname List current.  lso include the m

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Surname

 Submitter HomePage
ALLEN (Adam Mitchell "Mitch" &  Lucinda Jane (Wiltse))  
ARNOLD (Johnathan & Elizabeth (Webb))

Ford-Mobley Family
     
     
BAIR(Henry Fiser married Nancy & Catherine (Bair))

Bill Dahnke

  
BAIR  (Samuel & Christina (Sawders)) Gladys See  
BARBEE (Young P.  & Eliza (Adams))

Bill Hayes

Hayes Clan
BASSETT (Harvey & Sarah (Chilton))

Ford-Mobley Family
BEAN (Mary (Bean) Nichols)

Gladys See

  
BLACK (James & Rachel Ruth (Renick))

Judy Tracy

  
BOSTON (Younger & Mariah (Quick))

Gladys See

  
BUTLER (Samuel & Ella (Cooper))

Darlene Hoffmark

  
     
     
COLE (Joseph A. & Mary (Arnold)) Betty Waite Myers  
COOPER (Emily Ellen (Cooper) Butler)

Darlene Hoffmark

  
CORRIE (Lafayette C.)

Gladys See

  
     
     
DANIEL (Levi & Louvisa (Bishop))

Gladys See

  
DANIELS (George & Editha Adaline (Daniel))

Gladys See

  
     
EAGAN (Isaac & Athaline (Tully)) Jim Cochran Eagan Family Website
EAGAN (William B. & Mary Elizabeth (Hammond)) Jim Cochran Eagan Family Website
EVANS (Thomas & Isabelle (Holt)) Betty Waite Myers  
     
     
FISER/FIZER(Henry married  two (BAIR) sisters)

Bill Dahnke

  
FORD (Calvin & Emogene (Goodrich))

Ford-Mobley Family
FRENCH (John Peter & Elizabeth (Hartman))

Gladys See

  
     
     
GARNER (Calvin & Jemima Jane (Arnold))

Bill Hayes

Hayes Clan
GARRETT (Moses & Hannah (Morris))

Ford-Mobley Family
GREEN (Jonathan & Sarah (Vickery) Doolen) Ford-Mobley Family
     
HATFIELD (of Marion county)  

 
HOLT (Harmon & Isabelle (Foster)) Ford-Mobley Family

 
HOWARD (William & Jane)

Gladys See

  
HULL (George P. & Mary) Ford-Mobley Family
     
     
     
JONES (Mary (Whaley)) Ford-Mobley Family

 
     
     
LANE (Henry Kellum & Mary Evallee (Collier))

Gladys See

  
LANSFORD (Lemuel "Jack" & Sally (Holt)) Ford-Mobley Family
     
     
MARLOW (Thomas Monroe & Adelia (Phillips))

Gladys See

  
McCARTY (William & Rebeccaa (Hatfield))

                                               (Charles & Etta (Marshalll))                                              

McHATTON

Steve McCarty

 

David Williams

  
MEEK (Isaac Newton) Roberta Browne  
MORRIS (Thomas J. & Elizabeth (Whaley)) Ford-Mobley Family
MULVANEY/MULVANY

                       (George W. & Harriet Alice (Daniels)

                                            

Gladys See

  
     
     
NICHOLS (John Wilson & Mary (Bean))

Gladys See

  
OHLER (Mary (Ohler) White) Hammond E. White  
     
PERRY (James Alexander & Matilda (Hyde))

Gladys See

  
PHILLIPS (John P. & Lucinda (Southward))

Gladys See

  
     
RETTINGER (of Marion county) Cary Hatfield  
ROCKHOLD (Hezekiah & Elizabeth (Wilkinson))

Bill Hayes

 Hayes Clan
     
     
SEE (John Shull & Mary (French))

Gladys See

  
SHANAFELT (Jacob & Mary (Melroy))

Gladys See

  
SHEPARD (John & Rebecca (Hull)) Ford-Mobley Family
SOUTHWARD (Lucinda (Southward) Phillips)

Gladys See

  
     
TATE (of Marion county)  
     
TUCKER (Jones W.L. & Mary (Williams))

Darlene Hoffmark

  
     
     
VICKERY (Sarah (Vickery) Doolen Green) Ford-Mobley Family
VOYLES (Walter &  Selma (Koch))

Gladys See

  
     
     
WARREN (Warren, Smith, Inman, McCarty)        Michael E. Warren  
WHITE (Arthur & Tennessee (Tucker))

Darlene Hoffmark

  
WHITE (John W. & Mary (Ohler)) Hammond E. White  
WHITESIDE (Samuel & Sarah (Young)) Ford-Mobley Family
WILKINSON(Henry Clay & Harriet Ann (Nichols))

Gladys See

  
WILLIAMS (Williams, Taylor, Smith, King)        Michael E. Warren  
WILLIAMS (Mary (Williams) Tucker)

Darlene Hoffmark

  
WILTSE (Lucinda Jane (Wiltse) Allen)  

WOEHL (of Marion county)

  

 
     
     
YOUNG (Sarah (Young) Whiteside) Ford-Mobley Family
     

 

 

 

 

 

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