tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46862479881103792762024-03-13T12:27:39.012-05:00My Family Forest In Southern IllinoisMy Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.comBlogger120125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-53571228712881417102013-12-12T12:15:00.002-06:002013-12-12T12:15:37.934-06:00Burrell/ Burwell F Ward<!--[if gte mso 9]>
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mso-padding-alt:0in My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-671417856833710172013-10-20T13:22:00.000-05:002013-10-20T13:22:08.389-05:00Melissa Yates and John Goot marriage
Melissa and John's information can be found on the 7th and 8th rows. This paperwork can be found at the Pope County Courthouse in Golconda, Illinois.
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John P Goot born December 11, 1862
Melissa J Goot born January 13, 1867
Miles M Goot born July 8, 1889
John F Goot born March 3, 1892
Ada E Goot born August 19, 1893
Mary M Goot born February 2, 1895
Mamie Eulala Goot born October 16, 1896
Admerial Dewy born March 10, 1898
Susan H Goot born February 18, 1900
Onna Eunice Goot born October 5, 1903
Gladys Jean My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-23174868496715497312013-10-19T19:11:00.000-05:002013-10-20T12:55:34.711-05:00Helen Goot Smith obituary
shared by her niece
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-20856058588942852912013-10-19T17:05:00.000-05:002013-10-19T17:06:08.205-05:00Headstone for Georgia and Chester Carr
Old Grand Pier Cemetery
Pope County, Illinois
shared by Kathy (Kuenstler ) Hursta
originally posted here
Thanks Kathy!
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-57348545184117553442013-10-19T16:54:00.002-05:002013-10-19T16:54:54.359-05:00Headstone for Nancy and Thomas Carr
Old Grand Pier Cemetery
Pope County, Illinois
shared by Kathy (Kuenstler) Hursta
originally posted here
Thanks Kathy!
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-9880315775869942432013-10-05T16:26:00.000-05:002013-10-05T17:51:25.371-05:00Etha Inda Williams and Benjamin Yates - marriage certificate
This document can be found at the Pope County Courthouse, Illinois.
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-10424651499296041752013-10-01T19:07:00.000-05:002013-10-20T13:11:24.030-05:00Eulalia Goot Turner - obituary
Eulalia Turner Funeral Held On Saturday
Funeral services for Eulalia M. Turner, 82, of Jennings, Mo., and formerly of Union County, were held at 3:30p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Norris and Son Funeral Home in Jonesboro. The Rev. Robert Longdon officiated.
Mrs. Turner died Thursday, May 24, in Jennings, Mo.
She had lived in the Union County area for many years. Mrs. Turner was a member of My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-72740884567841148452013-10-01T18:38:00.002-05:002013-10-20T13:02:00.406-05:00Etha Inda Williams Yates -- obituary
MRS. ETHAENDA YATES
Ethaenda Williams, daughter of John and Mary Williams, was born December 31, 1843, at Eddyville, Pope County, Ill.; was married to Ben F. Yates, November, 1863; died February 6, 1930. To this union were born ten children, three of whom preceded her in death. Those who survive her are: W. A. Yates, of Elizabethtown, Ill; Mrs. M. J. Goot, of Anna, Ill.; Mrs Georgia Carr, of My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-29048852305837655122013-10-01T18:22:00.002-05:002013-10-20T13:00:08.046-05:00Melissa Jane Yates Goot -- funeral services
Funeral Services for
MRS. MELISSA GOOT
Born
January 13, 1867
Died
July 3, 1963
Services
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH
Anna, Illinois
SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1963
2:00 P.M.
Officiating
Harold Miles
Interment
Anna Cemetery
________________________
Friends will be received at the
CRAIN NORRIS FUNERAL HOME
Shared by Melissa's granddaughter.
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A Tribute published in the pages of
The Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro, Illinois
July 5, 1963
Memorial Obituary
Entered Eternal Rest
July 3, 1963
Melissa Goot of Anna Dies
Mrs. Melissa Goot, 96, of Anna, died Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Helen Smith, Crowell Heights.
She was a member of the Christian Church of Anna.
She was bornMy Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-1432011544776877602013-09-24T17:06:00.000-05:002013-10-05T17:54:10.536-05:00Mary "Polly" WoolwineMary "Polly" Woolwine was the daughter of Fannie Binyard and Simon/George Woolwine. She was born in and around 1811 in Virginia. She was the first born of three daughters. The family moved to Illinois in 1819.
On March 23, 1834 she married John Williams in Pope County, Illinois. In the Illinois Marriage Online Database they have her last name listed as Woolvine ( a "v" instead of a "My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-26668315756212317212013-09-23T18:07:00.000-05:002013-10-05T18:17:01.479-05:00Headstone for Aaron Yates
Aaron B Yates
b: 1884 d: 1951
with wife Helen L.
b: 1896 d: 1963
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois
picture shared by RamblinRose and can be found here -- Thank you!
note: I don't have documents to prove this Aaron is in our family. Please see the post on Aaron to understand why I think he is Ben and Etha's son.
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Obituary - Sarah Della Dunn
It is probably true that there never has been a life lived in this world that when they were called out of this life someone stood to weep, someone stood to mourn. We are writing on the pages of time, in our daily living, that obituary of life that will never die in the hearts and memories of friends and loved ones with whom we My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-10098943875616069732013-09-22T15:32:00.000-05:002013-10-05T18:17:35.424-05:00Sarah Della Yates -- more informationThe information below was shared with me by Dixie Barger. Thank you!
{Interview with Aunt Lora Robertson}
Husband was a farmer and he worked away from home in the winter. Went to church at Eddyville Methodist church. Farm was an old hilly farm. When they went to town they went in wagons or walked. James bought his first car after Lora was married.
When Lora was eleven (1921 ? ) they moved My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-58959847746523557302013-09-22T15:03:00.000-05:002013-10-05T18:17:52.125-05:00James E JacobsJames E. Jacobs was born in April 1876 in Illinois.
He married Sarah Della Yates on July 9, 1893 in Pope County, Illinois. They added 9 children to their family.
According to the 1910 Census the family lived in Alexander, Pope County, Illinois. By 1920 the family had moved to Eddyville.
In 1920 James and Sarah were divorced.
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I have reason to My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-34379870644806757812013-09-22T14:47:00.000-05:002013-10-05T18:18:08.590-05:00Sarah Della Yates Photo
Thank you Dixie Barger for sharing these photos of Sarah Della Yates.
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-81127808460914094292013-09-16T21:40:00.000-05:002013-10-05T18:18:27.458-05:00Sarah Della YatesSarah Della Yates was the daughter of Etha Inda and Benjamin Yates. She was born on February 28, 1876 in Pope County, Illinois. In the 1880 Census she is living with her family in Eddyville.
On July 9, 1893 she married James E. Jacobs in Pope County, Illinois.
Their children were as follows:
(1) Gordon born 1893 died 1893 { per family history}
(2) Beatrice  My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-28469323403126514092013-09-14T22:20:00.001-05:002013-10-19T17:08:46.090-05:00Chester Alonzo CarrChester Alonza Carr was the son of Nancy Catherine Bell and Thomas Jefferson Carr. He was born on April 8, 1868 in Pope County, Illinois.
In the Census 1880 he lived with his family in Monroe, Pope County, Illinois.
On June 2, 1892 he married Georgia Yates in Saline County, Illinois.
Their children were as follows:
Claire born 1897
Lloyd born 1901
Loren 1905
In the 1900 and 1910 Census My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-18775004524501075312013-09-14T20:39:00.000-05:002013-10-19T17:09:46.642-05:00Georgia YatesGeorgia Yates was the daughter of Etha Inda and Benjamin Yates. She was born in May of 1874/5 in Illinois ( probably Pope County). In the 1880 Census she was living with her family in Eddyville.
On June 2, 1892 she married Chester A. Carr in Saline, Illinois.
Their children were as follows:
Claire born 1897
Lloyd born 1901
Loren born 1905
In the 1900 and 1910 Census the family lived in My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-37402829350686583432013-09-14T19:57:00.000-05:002013-10-05T17:54:45.346-05:00Georgia Carr and Family Photo
Georgia Yates Carr with husband Chester A Carr and children Claire, Lloyd and Loren.
Resources: http://www.flickr.com/photos/60003819@N00/7601922094/in/set-72157630643185588
( visit the above site for more Carr photos )
Thank you Scott Carr for sharing the above picture. :)
My Family Forest In Illinoishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141622494871532703noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4686247988110379276.post-21312542474220916272013-09-14T19:45:00.000-05:002013-10-05T17:54:28.350-05:00Samuel Yates Photo
Doesn't he look so sharp!
Resource: http://www.flickr.com/photos/60003819@N00/7600477574/in/set-72157630643185588
Thank you Scott Carr for sharing the above picture. :)
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