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John Herman WITHERBEE was born 7 Jun 1861 in Waverly, Illinois. He died 16 Jul 1945 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. John married Elizabeth Ann JORDAN on 1891 in Mirage, Rawlins, Kansas.
Elizabeth Ann JORDAN [Parents] was born 28 Jun 1867 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa. She died 9 Nov 1966 in Colby, Thomas, Kansas. Elizabeth married John Herman WITHERBEE on 1891 in Mirage, Rawlins, Kansas.
They had the following children:
M i Jesse E. WITHERBEE was born 30 Jul 1893 and died 7 Feb 1983. M ii Benjamin H. WITHERBEE was born 1896 in Driftwood, Rawlins, Kansas. He died UNKNOWN.
Richard RUSSELL married Nellie Rachel JORDAN on 18 Feb 1898 in Iowa.
Nellie Rachel JORDAN [Parents] was born 23 Mar 1873 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa. She died 9 Aug 1962. Nellie married Richard RUSSELL on 18 Feb 1898 in Iowa.
They had the following children:
F i Nellie RUSSELL. F ii Blanche RUSSELL. F iii Mary Elizabeth RUSSELL.
Eugene Avery JORDAN [Parents] was born 17 Oct 1884 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa. He died 25 May 1957 in Vancouver, British Columbia. Eugene married LIZZIE.
Served in Canadian Army, died in VA hospital in Vancouver
LIZZIE married Eugene Avery JORDAN.
They had the following children:
F i Grace JORDAN.
Ernest Stephen JORDAN [Parents] was born 18 Jul 1888 in Vinton, Benton, Iowa. He died 20 Mar 1976. Ernest married EVELYN.
EVELYN married Ernest Stephen JORDAN.
Paul BOCK was born 14 May 1901. He died 26 Sep 1985 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. Paul married Isabel JORDAN on 3 Sep 1927 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.
Isabel JORDAN [Parents] married Paul BOCK on 3 Sep 1927 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska.
They had the following children:
M i Paul , Jr. BOCK.
Jesse E. WITHERBEE [Parents] was born 30 Jul 1893 in Driftwood, Rawlins, Kansas. He died 7 Feb 1983 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Jesse married Sophia LOUISE.
Sophia LOUISE was born 15 Sep 1892 in Stratton, Hitchcock, Nebraska. She died 16 Nov 1969 in Sutton, Nebraska. Sophia married Jesse E. WITHERBEE.
Billie WOODS married Hattie JORDAN.
Hattie JORDAN [Parents] was born in Pennsylvania. She married Billie WOODS.
He had the following children:
F i Adelaide Amelia VANDEVOORT was born 26 Mar 1833 and died 6 Jan 1893.
Royal Armstrong CLARY was born 15 Sep 1813 in Tennessee. He died 3 Feb 1874 in Petersberg, Menard, Illinois. Royal married Eva TIBBS on 15 Jan 1843 in Menard, Illinois.
Other marriages:JARVIS, Sally
Eva TIBBS [Parents] was born 1812 in Indiana. She died UNKNOWN. Eva married Royal Armstrong CLARY on 15 Jan 1843 in Menard, Illinois.
They had the following children:
M i Richard James CLARY was born 1844 in Menard, Illinois. He died 1913. M ii John Armstrong CLARY was born 1847 in Menard, Illinois. He died UNKNOWN. F iii Rhoda CLARY was born Sep 1849 in Menard, Illinois. She died UNKNOWN. F iv Mary Etta CLARY was born 31 Aug 1852 and died 20 May 1920. F v Nancy Ann CLARY was born 10 Mar 1855 and died 9 Nov 1928. F vi Martha Minerva CLARY was born 14 Feb 1857 and died UNKNOWN.
Charles HOHAMER married Ora Ella WILLIAMS on 1899 in Menard, Illinois.
Ora Ella WILLIAMS [Parents] was born 1879 in Menard, Illinois. She died Jul 1900. Ora married Charles HOHAMER on 1899 in Menard, Illinois.
Ora died while giving birth to her 1st and ony child. Child may have survived! No information at present time.
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