Chansler, L.

T. + Fitzgerald, Mary Elizabeth. Mary (daughter of Fitzgerald, Alta Marion and Gray, Hester Lucille) was born in 1924 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died in 2018. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FITZ.M001

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Railroad Laborer, Common Laborer
• Reference Number: FITZ.A001

Alta married Gray, Hester Lucille on 3 Oct 1923 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, and was divorced in 1954 in Dade County, Florida. Hester (daughter of Gray, William and Yauch, Elizabeth 'Lizzie') was born on 5 Jun 1906 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 4 Nov 1986 in Hialeah, Dade County, Florida; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: GRAY.H002
• _FGRAVE: 50840335

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Census:
1920 census, line 16

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Divorced:
689 18332

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: FITZ.S001
• _FGRAVE: 24144851

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Birth:
The 1920 census says he was born in Indiana, The 1930 census says he was born in Illinois.

Stewart + Barnett, Mary Lucinda. Mary (daughter of Barnett, F. and Pierce, M.J.) was born on 16 Feb 1859 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 29 Oct 1946 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: BARN.M006

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farm Laborer, Farmer
• Reference Number: GRAY.W001
• _FGRAVE: 34685905
• Funeral: Clay City Baptist Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

In the 1880 Federal Census, Noble, Illinois, he is listed as a "Willie", a 6 year old ward of the state. His was born in Kentucky, his father was born in Indiana, the birth place of his mother is listed as unknown.

According to the 1940 census, William had a 4th grade education.

Birth:
His marriage license seems to read Owensburg.

According to the 1900 Noble, Richland County Census, William was born in 1872 in Indiana. The census shows both his parents were born in Indiana.

Census:
1920 census, line 13

William married Yauch, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' on 26 Feb 1893 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Jauch, Jacob and Hasler, Margaret 'Margret') was born on 29 Nov 1869 in Claremont, Richland County, Illinois; died on 1 Jan 1941 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 2 Jan 1941 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Housewife
• Reference Number: YAUC.E002
• _FGRAVE: 34685767

Notes:

The 1920 census says her father was from Slovakia. He was from Germany.

According to the 1940 census, Lizzie had a 2nd grade education.

Elizabeth brought a daughter, Jennette B. "Nettie" Yauch into her marriage with William Gray.

Elizabeth and William were married by W.N. Cooprider, M.G.

Birth:
According to the 1900 Noble, Richland County Census, Lizzie was born in December 1869 in Illinois. The census shows both her parents were born in Germany.

Census:
1920 census, line 14

Died:
Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 shows her death date as 1 Jan 1941

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Married:
According to Elizabeth's obituary, she and William Gray were married on February 26, 1892.

According to "Early Marriages of Richland County, Illinois 1840-1899", Volume 1, page 186, by Lola B. Taylor and "Richland County Marriages, 1840-1915, Grooms Book, Page #132, License #00020, Book #003, page #0202, Compiled by Richland County Genealogical and Historical Society November 15, 1993, they were married in 1893, (not 1892).

The Magistrate W. N. Cooprider performed the wedding ceremony.