The thomas barber genealogy

Mary A BRATT, also seen as Mary HOLROYD, b ?England or NY 1815/16; r Rensselaer Co NY and Green River, Bureau Co IL. In 1850 Sylvester and his brother Sidney went briefly to California to seek their fortune in gold mining. [~ 1850 census:Green River; Corresp:Beth Meyer ~]

Children of Sylvester and Mary:

645 i DAVID A⁸, b Rennselaer Co NY 8 Nov 1839; m Lavinia L McCUNE.

ii SIDNEY⁸, b Denning, Ulster Co NY 12 Jun 1841; d Bureau, Bureau Co IL 13 Feb 1913; m Julia A HERRINGTON, b Cass Co MI 10 Oct 1841, d Manlius, Bureau Co IL 15 Aug 1922, daughter of John Chapman and Julia Matilda (LEONARD) HERRINGTON (both parents b NY); r Manlius, Bureau Co IL.

Sidney was a “landlord” in 1900; a farmer before that. [~ 1870,80,1900 census: Manlius; Wolf FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Children of Sidney and Julia, b in Illinois:

i LUCY⁹, b 1858/9

ii MARY⁹, b 1862/3

iiiCHARLES EDWARD⁹, b Manlius, Bureau Co IL 23 Jan 1869; d there 4 May 1942; m 4 Jan 1893 Anna Sarah CASKEY,

b Sheffield, Bureau Co IL 4 May 1872, d Manlius, Bureau Co 12 Feb 1938, daughter of Alpheus S (b NY) and

Harriet Cook (SUTTON) CASKEY (b IN). Farmed in Manlius, Bureau Co IL. In 1920 Julia and Harriet (mother and

mother-in -law), widows, lived with them. [~ 1900,20 census: Manlius; Ancestry.com: OneWorldTree ~]

Children of Charles and Anna, born in Illinois:

i ADA MAE¹⁰, b Manlius, Bureau Co IL 16 May 1895; d Sterling, Whiteside Co IL 27 Feb 1975; m Manlius 15

Aug 1918 Frederick August LUBBS, b Sheffield, Bureau Co IL 16 Feb 1895, d Sterling 28 Apr

1960, son of Karl/Charles and Ida (BREISER) LUBS.

Children of Ada and Frederick:

i Clarence Junior LUBBS¹¹, b Coleta, Whiteside Co IL 8 Aug 1923; d 1 Mar 2011. Served in World

War II in the South Pacific.

William BENNETT, b Chicago IL 13 May 1928, d Aurora IL 17 Jan 2007, son of William Earl and

Anna Margaret (WIATROWSKI) BENNETT.
ii CLAUDE LESTER¹⁰, b Bureau Co IL 11 Sep 1896; d 21 Apr 1961; m Manlius, Bureau Co 2 Mar 1922 Freda

Theresa SHUNEMAN, b 30 Jan 1896, d 16 Nov 1972, daughter of Christian/Joachim and Caroline (KREBS)

SHUNEMAN. (both parents b Germany); r Manlius in 1930 and 1940. Farmed.

Children of Claude and Freda, b IL:

i MARJORIE E¹¹, b 20 Jan 1825; d 15 Feb 1975.

ii KATHLEEN L¹¹, b Jan 1928

iii WILLIS¹¹, b 1931/2
iii R LEROY¹⁰, b Manlius, Bureau Co IL Jul 1901, d Princeton, Bureau Co c 1981; m 1926/7 Leah BEAUCAMP, b

IL 1894/5, d Princeton IL Jan 1981, daughter of Edward M and Mary E (GLICK) BEAUCAMP. Leah m/1 ---

HOTALING, and had Helen D HOTALING, b IL 1913/14. Leroy was a farmer in Manlius, 1930.
iv NETTIE G/M¹⁰, b 1910/11; m Carl METZ, b IL 1904/5. Farmed in Manlius, 1940. Nettie’s father lived with them in 1940, a widower. Farmed.

Child of Nettie and Carl:

i Harold METZ¹¹, b IL 1937/8
iv EMILINE⁹, b May 1870
iii EDWARD P⁸, , b IL Jul 1847; d Carroll, Carroll Co IA 14 Aug 1902; m 1867/8 Sarah Ann BUCKLEY, b Leesburg, Kosciusko Co IN

Mar 1849 (father b IN, mother b PA), d Carroll IA 21 Nov 1925 r Manlius, Bureau Co IL. Edward was a farmer. In 1870 Lydia

BUCKLEY, a teenager, sister of Sarah, lived with them. [~ 1870,1880 census: Manlius; 1900 census:Carroll, Carroll Co IA ~]

Children of Edward and Sarah, born in Manlius IL:

i THEODORE⁹, b 1868/9; d Manlius c 1873.

iiMARY ELIZABETH⁹, b Nov 1871; m/1 Glidden, Carroll Co IA 22 Nov 1888 Levi LaVerne PARK, b Little Rock, Kendall

Co IL 1867, son of Levi W and Mary/Marie (WRIGHT) PARK; m/2 1899/1900 James McCREATH/McGREATH, b MI 1874/5; r Carroll, Carroll Co IA. James was delivery man for a grocery store. Mary had only one child.

In 1910 Grace lived with her mother and James in Carroll, where she was a ticket seller at the “electric theater”.

Child of Mary and James:

i Grace Jean PARK¹⁰, b IA Oct 1889; m Charles Conrad LUDWIG, b IA 1887/8, son of Charles H and

Elizabeth (---) LUDWIG; r Carroll in 1920, next to families of her mother Mary McCREATH

and her uncle Burdette Richard BARBER. Charles was a salesman.

They had no children then. [~ 1920 census ~]
iii BURDETTE RICHARD⁹, b Carroll, Carroll Co IA Dec 1872; d Carroll 8 Apr 1947; m Council Bluffs,

Pottawattamie Co IA 1891 Lena Mabel HATCH, b Carroll IA 28 Dec 1874, d Miami FL 9 Nov 1962,

daughter of Edwin Lemuel and Charity Ella (GRIFFITH) HATCH. In Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co IA 1930

Richard was a road grader for a construction company. Son Irwin was churn tender at a creamery, and son Max

was a stenographer for a rubber company. [~ Robert Larry Akin at Rootsweb Worldconnect; Tigges,Onken Etc.

FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Children of Burdett and Lena, all born in Carroll IA:

iEFFIE IONA¹⁰, b 24 Dec 1892; d Miami FL 13 Nov 1983; m 9 Nov 1911 Thomas Anthony MARKIE, b

Pomona, Los Angeles Co CA 13 Jun 1884; d Miami 9 Jan 1953; r Council Bluffs IA.

Thomas was a member of Ku Klux Klan.

I Daughter¹¹, b 1912; d 1912.
iiMYRTLE ELLA¹⁰, b 26 Jul 1897; d Yucaipa, San Bernardino Co CA 9 Dec 1975; m/1

Leland S BROWNELL; m/2 Carroll IA 4 Nov 1911 Sydney Faye YORK, b Carroll Co 28 Jun 1892, d Los

Angeles, Los Angeles Co CA 5 May 1948.

Children of Myrtle and Sydney, born in Carroll:

iDorothy Jean YORK¹¹, b 24 Apr 1915; m Dean J SCHUYLER.

iiKenneth Faye YORK¹¹, b Carroll IA 25 Jun 1918; d National City, San Diego Co CA 3 Apr

1953; m Delores Evelyn KORN, b IA 20 Apr 1919, d Appleton, Outagamie Co WI 23 Dec

1999, daughter of Henry Otto and Ethel Rose (HAEGER) KORN. Kenneth died in the US

Navy.
iii RICHARD EDWARD¹⁰, b 11 Jul 1904; d Miami FL Jan 1980; m/1 Kansas City MO 1926 Verla Maude GOUGE,

b Kansas City MO 7 Apr 1910, d Kansas City 24 Feb 1943, daughter of Charles Dwight and Zola Ann

(MAULDING) GOUGE. Verla m/1 --- HASSLER; Richard m/2 after 1940 Ann WITHERSPOON, b 12 Aug

1908. Richard lived in Council Bluffs, Pottowattamie Co IA in 1940. He worked in a rock quarry.

Children of Richard and Verla:

i SHIRLEY JEAN¹¹, b MO 1927/8

ii EDWARD B¹¹, b MO 1929/30

iii DONALD R¹¹, b IL 1930/1

iv ROBERT LEE¹¹, b IA 1933/4

v RICHARD I¹¹, b IA 1934/5

vi HELEN¹¹, b IA Oct 1939
iv IRWIN LEWIS¹⁰, b 19 Oct 1906; d Fullerton, Orange Co CA 13 Dec 2001; m/1 9 Jun 1930 Florence

JENNINGS, b MO 1907; m/2 after 1940 --- LaFLAM. No children seen in 1940 census. Irwin and

Florence both worked in a vegetable cannery in Fullerton in 1940.
v MAXWELL DONALD¹⁰, b 12 Jul 1909; d Madeira Beach, Pinellas Co FL; m 23 Jan

1943 Marion Martindell FRENCH, b 14 Jul 1905, d Miami FL Mar 1982.

Perkinsville, Madison Co IN, d Bonestell, Gregory Co SD 23 Sep 1931, son of Leslie and Elinor (VanHORN)

DOGGETT. [~ Darlene DeVries at Rootsweb Worldconnect ~]

Children of Marian and Thomas, born in Bureau Co IL:

i Olive Viola DOGGETT⁹, b 27 Jun 1878; m Lawrence E PALMER.

ii Carrie May DOGGETT⁹, b 20 May 1880; d 1968

iii Lesley Sylvester DOGGETT⁹, b 8 Jun 1882; d Jun 1883

iv Thomas Calvin DOGGETT⁹, b 21 Mar 1886; d Dec 1942

v Velma Leon DOGGETT⁹, b 17 Jun 1895; m George A MYER.

397. DANIEL JAMES⁷ BARBER (Elijah⁶), b Pownal VT 25 Jul 1836; d North Adams MA 27 Aug 1909; m Pownal 18 Dec 1860 Julia F BROWNELL, b there 5 Apr 1838, d 12 Dec 1919, daughter of Hon. Blackman Eldred and Marguerite (SPENCER) BROWNELL; r Pownal, at Blackinton MA, and at Rensselaer NY.
Daniel graduated from Pownal Seminary, and Williams College, class of 1859. He taught school for a while, during college days, and for a year in Georgia, right after graduation. Then for the next five years he farmed. From 1865 to 1871 Daniel was a cotton goods manufacturer in North Pownal. He and William C PLUNKETT erected a large factory to produce print cloth. He and Jonathan BROOKS, his brother-in-law, had a tannery business in Stamford VT, and later in Blackinton. After that tannery burned, Daniel erected one in Greenbush, Rensselaer Co NY, with his son Frank J, and at Readsboro VT with his son Archer. Daniel was a Republican. He was elected Selectman in North Adams. He was a Trustee of one of the banks there, and a member of the Congregational Church.
In her early schooling in Pownal, Julia had as teachers future presidents James GARFIELD and Chester ARTHUR, both of whom taught in Pownal while attending Williams College.

[~ Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Vital rec:Pownal; Families of Mass ~][~ Greene FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Children of Daniel and Julia, the first 3 born at Pownal, the last born at North Adams MA:

i DORA AUGUSTA⁸, b 24 May 1862; d North Adams, Berkshire Co MA 25 May 1942; m Bennington, Bennington VT 21 Dec 1916 Eugene

Henry WELLS, b North Adams MA 14 Feb 1858, d 29 Dec 1939, son of Henry Noble and Maria Elisabeth (BLACKINTON)

WELLS of Adams, Berkshire Co MA. Eugene m/1 No Adams, Berkshire MA 26 Nov 1885 Evalina B CLEGHORN.

In 1880 Eugene was single, was a clerk in his father’s coal business. Dora’s sister Winifred’s children lived with Dora and Julia,

her mother, in 1910 North Adams MA. In 1910, Seattle WA, Eugene, widowed, was Bookkeeper in a Fuel Yard. [~ 1860,80,

1910 census ~][~ Brown Univ ~]

Sarah, and her grandmother Mary Eliza Chase (age 99). [~ census ~].

Children of Frank and Elizabeth:

i MASON DANIEL⁹, b 5 Apr 1895

ii GRACE C⁹, b 9 Dec 1896
646 iii ARCHER HAMMOND⁸, b 8 Jul 1867; m Elizabeth COYLE.

iv WINIFRED B⁸, b 9 Dec 1874; d Williamstown, Berkshire Co MA 31 Oct 1962; m North Adams 5 Sep 1908 Harry Stephen MILLARD of Williamstown MA, b

MA 1878/9, son of Dr. Henry J and Ruth R (BLACKINTON) MILLARD of North Adams, Berkshire Co MA; r Newton, Middlesex

Co MA in 1920. Harry was a leather manufacturer.

Berkshire Co MA and was VP and sales manager of Blackinton Co. [~ 1880,1910,1920 census; Ancestry WorldTree: Thomas Wright ~]

Child of Winifred and Harry:

i Richard Barber (or King Richard) MILLARD⁹, b MA 28 Mar 1909; m ME 19 Sep 1938 Gertrude Frances BESSOM, b Beverly,

Essex Co MA 17 Sep 1907, d Orleans, Barnstable Co MA 25 Apr 1989, daughter of Richard David and Anna Louise

(HATHORNE) BESSOM.

Children of Charles and Julia, born at Pownal:

i ALBERT E⁸, b 27 Nov 1861; d 14 Aug 1863.

647 ii EDWARD CHARLES⁸, b 15 Nov 1863; m Alice Genevieve THOMPSON.

iii HARRY ERASTUS⁸, b 23 Apr 1865; d Pownal 30 Nov 1888.

Harry was about to be married at the time of his death.

d there 9 Mar 1935, daughter of Warren and Harriet A (WELCH) HALEY; r Pownal. Elijah was a

prosperous farmer, and also a wagon dealer. He was Pownal correspondent for the Bennington Banner for 25 years.

[~ Jewett Geneal., 1908 ~]

Children of Elijah and Anna, born at Pownal:

i HARRIET ELIZABETH⁹, b 19 May 1905; m Walter Lincoln BARBER Jr (see #843).

ii JULIA ANNA⁹, b Pownal, Bennington Co VT 29 Jun 1908; d North Bennington, Bennington Co VT 16 Aug 2010; m Adams,

Berkshire Co MA 27 Feb 1933 John Edward MAXMILLIAN, b North Adams MA 25 Dec 1900, d Bennington 5 Jul 1984, son

of Anthony and Anna (RADECKI) MAXMILLIAN. John operated heavy equipment for his brother A.J.

MAXMILLIAN, who ran a Construction and Concrete Business. John was a member of the Bennington Masonic

Lodge and of the Bennington Fire Department, and the United Methodist Church.
v PAUL JEWETT⁸, b 25 Sep 1878; d Pownal 10 Jan 1895. Paul died just before his graduation date at Albany

Business College.

James was a farmer, and part of the land he worked was the site of the Hubbardton Battleground. His son Barton recalled plowing up shells, gun parts and other evidence of the Revolutionary battle when he was young. [~ 1909 Barber Gen; Lure of the Litchfield Hills; Vital rec:Hubbardton ~]

Children of James W and Loraine, mostly born at Hubbardton:

i ALBERT S⁸, b 21 Oct 1826; d Salem, Kenosha Co WI 3 Dec 1910; m 1851/2 Eliza SELLECK, b Prescott, Ontario Canada (English) 13 Jul 1829, d Kenosha Co 5 Jan 1905, daughter of Ira and Eliza (SELLECK) SELLECK; r Salem, Kenosha Co WI in 1860 an 1870: a farmer. In 1880 Ira SELLECK lived with them. In 1900 they lived in Kenosha, Kenosha Co WI, where Albert was a day laborer. The

1900 census states that Eliza had only one child, who was not living in 1900. In 1880 Emma A BARBER lived with them, called

a step-daughter. In 1900 granddaughter Lulu B SPOERER lived with them. [~ census; Swenson, etc FamTree at

ancestry.com ~]

Children of Albert and Eliza:

i CHARLES D JUSTIN⁹, b Hubbardton, Rutland Co VT 12 Oct 1853; d Camp Lake, Kenosha Co WI 13 Oct 1887; m

Anna Medora SPANGLE, b Lima Center, Rock Co WI Jun 1855, d Kenosha Co WI 1934, daughter of Jacob and Dorcas

(CORNELL) SPANGLE; r Salem, Kenosha Co WI in 1880. They lived next to his father and farmed. Charles was

killed instantly at age 34 by an engine, while he was crossing the train tracks. In 1910 Anna was widowed, and on Insurance. Later she lived with her daughter Gertrude. [~ census ~]

Children of Charles and Anna, born in Wisconsin:

i JOHN HENRY¹⁰, b Salem, Kenosha Co WI 14 Jan 1877; m Katherine ---, b MI 14 Aug 1881, d Kenosha Co 28 Apr 1964 (parents from Holland); r Kenosha. In 1900 John, single, boarded with the Nelson family in

Kenosha. In 1910 he was a milk peddler. In 1920 he was an auto supplies merchant. In 1930 he was a salesman for WI Gas and Electric. [~ census ~]

Child of John and Katherine:

i JUSTIN E¹¹, b Canada 9 May 1903; d Kenosha, Kenosha Co WI 24 Jan 1981.
iiADA M¹⁰, b Salem WI 7 Dec 1878; d Kenosha Co 1881.

iiiMARY BELLE¹⁰, b Salem, Kenosha Co 8 Feb 1880; d there 15 Feb 1902; m Kenosha Co 26 Dec 1899

Edward Jacob GETSCHMANN, b Kenosha, Kenosha Co WI 30 Oct 1875, d there 28 Jun 1944, son of Frank

and Katherine (MUTH) GETSCHMANN. Edward m/2 Kenosha 30 Dec 1903 Clara POFAHL, b WI 9 Mar

1884, d Kenosha, Kenosha Co 7 Oct 1953, daughter of Carl and Aurora POFAHL, and had: Chester E, b

1905; Arthur William, b 1906; Walter F, b 1908; Lester, 1912.

Children of Mary and Edward, born Kenosha, Kenosha Co WI:

i Gertrude E GETSCHMANN¹¹, b 5 Jul 1900; d Kenosha 24 Jun 1981; m Kenosha 29 Sep 1920

George Myer WEBB, b 28 Jan 1900, d Kenosha 17 Feb 1982.
ii Ethel GETSCHMANN¹¹, b Kenosha Co 8 Dec 1901; d Green Bay, Brown Co WI 6 Jan 1933; m/1

Kenosha 17 Jan 1923 James NELSON, b Merrill, Lincoln Co WI 27 Jul 1897, d Alameda Co CA 2

Feb 1952, son of John and Christine (KNUDSON) NELSON. Ethel m/2 CA 3 May 1927 Ernest

Glenn SHUMAKER, b Nevada, Vernon Co MO 28 Apr 1898, d St. Anna, Sheboygan Co WI 13 Feb

1957, son of Alfred Leonard and Emma Jane (MALLOY) SHUMAKER.
Ernest m/2 13 Mar 1934 Green Bay WI Lucille Rose VanEREM, b Green Bay WI 20 Aug 1911, d

New Holstein, Calumet Co WI 22 Jul 2005, daughter of Andreas and Constance Estelle

(VANDERPERREN) VanEREM. In 1940 Ernest and Lucille lived in Schleswig, Manitowoc Co WI. Ernest was a Dealer in Cooking Utensils.
ivGERTRUDE E¹⁰, b WI Aug 1881; d Kenosha Co 1 Oct 1969; m Salem, Kenosha Co WI 22 Oct 1902 Grantley

Earl MINNIS, b WI 6 Feb 1878, d 6 Jun 1951, son of Joseph B and Agnes Fidelio (DAVENPORT) MINNIS.

(father b Scotland; mother b IA). In 1920 Grant was a teamster. In 1930 he was a brass mill worker. No

children were listed then. Gertrude’s mother lived with them in 1920 and 1930. [~ census ~]

Adopted child:

i Ethel I GETSCHMANN¹¹, b WI 1901 (her sister Mary’s daughter, above).

Germany 13 Aug 1880, son of Ernest C and Sophie J (ENGELBRECHT) HAASE.

Children of Hattie and Charles:

Evelyn Lucia HAASE¹¹, b Salem 1906

Irene E HAASE¹¹, b Twin Lakes, Kenosha Co WI 5 Apr 1912, d Woodstock, McHenry Co IL 12 Feb

2005, m George Arthur RICHTER, b Twin Lakes 29 Apr 1910, d Twin Lakes 5 Jun 1987, son of

Howard James and Gretchen (ENGELHOF) RICHTER. George m/2 Lake Geneva, Walworth Co

WI 7 Oct 1944 Mildred Peryle CREIGHTON, b 5 Mar 1915, d Lake Geneva 21 Sep 2003. In 1940

George and Irene lived in Twin Lakes: George was a Carpenter in Building Construction.

viLENA EMMA¹⁰, b Salem, Kenosha Co 11 Oct 1885; d there 21 Sep 1886.

viiCHARLES ALBERT¹⁰, b Kenosha Co WI 16 Nov 1886; d WI 1958; m Mildred LUKENS, b WI 1888/9, daughter of Henry L (b Germany) and Mabel (---)(b WI) LUKENS; r Salem, Kenosha Co WI. Charles was proprietor of an ice cream store in 1930. In 1930 Mildred’s parents lived with them. [~ Census ~]

Child of Charles and Mildred:

i RUTH¹¹, b WI 1911/2
viiiARTHUR EUGENE¹⁰, b Salem, Kenosha Co WI 14 Mar 1888; d Kenosha Co 18 Jan 1960; m Chicago IL 2 Jul

1910 Lola SANDT, b WI Jun 1891, daughter of Frank and Susana (JACOBS). They lived in Kenosha,

Kenosha Co WI; Arthur was a Machinist in an Auto Factory.

Child of Arthur and Lola:

i LEONA G¹¹, b WI 1912
ii EMMA HARVEY⁹, b IL 28 Jul 1866; d Los Angeles CA 5 Jan 1951; m Kenosha Co WI 23 Feb 1886 Kurt Ferdinand GFROERER, b Germany 1861/2, d after 1921, son of Ferdinand and Maria (HOERDER) GFROERER; r Kenosha, Kenosha Co WI. He immigrated to the United States in 1880. In 1900 he was a butter dealer. In 1910 he was a grocer in Kenosha. At that time Emma’s father lived with them. [~ census ~]

Children of Emma and Kurt:

i Ferdinand Albert GFROERER¹⁰, b Kenosha Co WI 3 Nov 1886; d 1900-1910.

ii Carolyn GFROERER¹⁰, b Kenosha Co WI 22 Mar 1889; m Kenosha Co WI 25 Nov 1915 Frederick E BITTORF,

b IL 14 Mar 1890, d Milwaukee WI 8 Jan 1961, son of Casper (b Germany) and Caroline (MORITZ)

BITTORF; r Evanston, Cook Co IL. In 1920 they lived in Aurora, Kane Co IL, where Frederick was a Cost

Clerk in a Factory. In 1930, Madison WI he was an accountant in a print shop, and she was a piano

teacher. And in 1940 he was Treasurer of the Printing Company.

iv Albert Curt GFROERER ¹⁰, b IL 2 Jul 1897; d Madison WI 15 Mar 1966; m Kenosha Co 21 Mar 1917 Eunice L

DRURY, b Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England 1893; d Madison WI 14 Sep 1964, daughter of John H and

Pollie (WIGGLESWORTH) DRURY. In 1920 they lived in Madison WI; Albert was a Grocer. In Madison,

1940, he was a salesman in a wholesale packing plant.
v Kenneth GFROERER ¹⁰, b WI 4 Jan 1908; d Evanston IL 26 Jun 1970; m Muskegan, Muskegan Co WI 4 July

1937 Lucy Odell PECKHAM, b Sun Prairie, Dane Co WI 21 Dec 1905, d Monroe, Green Co WI 22 Nov 1969,

daughter of Guy Smead and Mary Helen (JOHNSON) PECKHAM. In DePere, Brown Co WI 1940 he was a

salesman for a biscuit factory.

iii CHARLES R⁸, b 14 May 1830; d 2 Mar 1831.

iv WILLIAM PITT⁸, b 10 Jul 1837; m Castleton VT 3 May 1870 Jennie Lucy PITKIN, b Hartford NY 12 Jun 1843,

daughter of Elezur Steele and Lucy A (COWAN) PITKIN; r Fairhaven VT, and at Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Co

NY. In 1900 he and Jennie were in Greenfield, Grundy Co IL, where he was a day laborer.

His brother Barton W also lived in Greenfield. In 1910 and 1920 Jennie, widowed, lived with her son James. [~ Vital rec:Fairhaven, Hubbardton and Castleton; CT Hist Soc:Pitkin Gen ~][~ census ~]

Children of William and Jennie, born at Fairhaven:

i JAMES W⁹, b 29 Apr 1874; m 1900/1 Frances M SHAFFNER, b IL 1881/2, daughter of --- and Martha (---)

SHAFFNER, b OH. In 1900 James boarded in Joliet, Will Co IL and did laundry work. In 1910 he and

Frances were settled in Joliet. He was a bookkeeper. He was a traveling salesman for a wholesale grocer

in 1920, and salesman for a paper house in 1930. In 1930 Frances’s mother Martha lived with them.

[~ census; Carloss FamTree at ancestry.com ~]

Child of James and Frances:

i MARION LOUISE¹⁰, b Joliet, Will Co IL 20 Jan 1903; d there 10 Mar 1990; m Wendell Wallace BELFIELD, b

Morris, Grundy Co IL 18 Jul 1896, d St Petersburg FL 16 Jan 1994, son of William Burk and Jessie (BLY)

BELFIELD.

Child of Marion and Wendell:

i Betty BELFIELD¹¹, b Joliet IL 14 Apr 1924; d Plainfield, Will Co IL 25 May 2000; m Earl W CARLOSS.

Iii GENEVA F⁹, b 4 Mar 1879; m 1899 Thomas Milo BURGESS, b Woodhull, Henry Co IL Mar 1873, d Boyd Co KY 4 Mar 1949,

son of Samuel B and Rebecca J (CRAWFORD) BURGESS. Thomas was Superintendent of Schools in Greenfield, Grundy Co IL in 1900. In 1910 they were in Beat 2, Hinds Co MS, living in a boarding house, and both Thomas

and Geneva taught school.

The school was Livingston Academy, founded by the Christian Women’s Mission Board of the Disciples of Christ Denomination. It is now a public high school. Geneva was librarian. In 1930 they lived in Township 7, Craven Co NC. Thomas was principal and teacher. [~ census ~]

Child of Geneva and Thomas:

i Roberta F/J “Reba” BURGESS¹⁰, b IL 1900/1; m 1926/7 ---. Roberta had a child in 1929, called Edgar F