Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Walden, Martha Jane was born on 27 Oct 1846 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 12 Nov 1921 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Franklin, Henry William. Henry was born on 18 Mar 1841 in Owen County, Indiana; died on 6 Apr 1886 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Franklin, Harriett ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Rodgers, James Alexander. James was born on 18 Oct 1862 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Apr 1946 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Franklin, Baldy ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Noll, Josephine. Josephine (daughter of Noll, Adam and Seger, Mathilda) was born in 1882; died in 1965; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Franklin, Bary ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Rodgers, Laura B.. Laura was born on 5 Nov 1891 in Illinois; died in Oct 1961; was buried in Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Rodgers, Hattie ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Gerhart. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Rodgers, James Daniel ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
James married Whaley, Pearl E. in 1933. Pearl was born in 1913; died in 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Rodgers, Irene Louise ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Pike, Bert 'Mic'. Bert was born on 3 Feb 1903 in Mahomet, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 16 Dec 1988 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan; was buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Rodgers, Dolly E. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Dolly E. Albert, 84, formerly of 302 W. Green, Farmer City, died at 1:18 a.m. Thursday (July 4, 1996) at BroMenn Lifecare Center, Bloomington, where she had been a resident since December 1983. Her graveside service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Maple Grove cemetery, Farmer City, with the Rev. Dave Lester officiating. Visitation will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Farmer City. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association. Family/Spouse: Albert, George Stanley. George was born on 7 May 1909 in Mansfield, Piatt County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 1971 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Franklin, William 'Bill' 'Willie' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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10. | Franklin, Bernice L. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Bernice married Bridges, Odis Tom on 16 Nov 1937. Odis was born on 26 Dec 1905; died on 10 May 1996; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Malbert E. Franklin, 103, of Sailor Springs died 1 a.m. Saturday (Jan. 12, 2013) in Flora Care and Rehab Center. |
12. | Franklin, Orris C. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Orris married Zinn, Marie V. on 2 Nov 1945 in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. Marie (daughter of Zinn, Walter and Lorts, Edna) was born on 8 Mar 1916; died on 2 Mar 2009 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Mar 2009 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Family/Spouse: Anderson, Robert H.. Robert was born on 3 Apr 1914 in Conde, Spink County, South Dakota; died on 17 Mar 1999; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Mr. Franklin was an independent oil producer. He was a member of the Baptist Church and the Flora Elks Club. Roy married Hunley, Doris Eileen on 28 Jan 1939 in Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky. Doris (daughter of Hunley, Charles and Cockerel, Minnie Dallas) was born on 29 Sep 1920 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Aug 2003 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Franklin, Hazel C. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Hazel C. Franklin Hills, 89, of Clay City, formerly of Sailor Springs, died at 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Flora Healthcare Center in Flora. Hazel married Hills, Douglas B. 'Stormy' on 21 Jun 1942. Douglas was born on 20 Sep 1917; died on 15 Nov 1973; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Norma Abbott, 93, of Flora, formerly of Sailor Springs, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at Clay County Hospital in Flora. Norma married Abbott, Harold Ermel on 20 Dec 1943 in Clay County, Illinois. Harold (son of Abbott, George A. and Luke, Maude May) was born on 1 Nov 1919 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 12 Mar 2013 in Burge House, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 16 Mar 2013 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Franklin, James Nolan ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Nolan Franklin, 84, of Flora, IL died at 5:45 AM Sunday, September 27, 2009 at St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham, IL." James married Frank, Naomi Faye on 12 Dec 1947 in Kentucky. Naomi (daughter of Frank, Samuel W. 'Sammie' Sr. and Montgomery, Mary Catherine "Katie") was born on 6 Aug 1928 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jan 2014 in Wabash Christian Retirement Center, Carmi, White County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Franklin, Henry ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Henry Franklin, 85, was a son of Bary and Laura Rodgers Franklin. He married Hilda Irene Thomann September. 20, 1930, at Monticello, Illinois. Henry married Thomann, Hilda Irene on 20 Sep 1930 in Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois. Hilda was born on 7 Oct 1913 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 26 Jun 1999 in Hallmark House, Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois; was buried in Goose Creek Township Cemetery, De Land, Piatt County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Franklin, Joseph Paul ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: FARMER CITY - Paul Franklin, 85, of Farmer City died at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday (April 22, 1997) at OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, Bloomington. His funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home, Farmer City, the Rev. Lee Reed officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Memorial Gardens Cemetery, rural Champaign. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, with a Knights of Pythias service at 8 p.m. Memorials may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Joseph married Tarter, E. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Franklin, James C. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: James Franklin, 75, of Clay City, died Jan. 19, 1991 at Clay County Hospital in Flora, IL. James married Harrison, Wanda R. on 11 Jun 1936 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Wanda (daughter of Harrison, Elza Byron 'Tot' and Edwards, Lola) was born on 12 Oct 1918; died on 13 Dec 1998; was buried in Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Military Service: Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Woodrow married Bonner, Grace Ann on 14 Apr 2017 in Sherwood, Pulaski County, Arkansas. Grace (daughter of Bonner, ? and ?, J.) was born on 8 Oct 1956 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; died on 1 Jan 2021 in SSM Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Number Four Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Gerhart, H. ![]() |
23. | Franklin, S. ![]() S. married Cash, H. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Franklin, M. ![]() Family/Spouse: Rash, H.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
25. | Franklin, D. ![]() Family/Spouse: Britton, G.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Franklin, Patricia Ann 'Trisha' ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Schnepper, Danny William. Danny (son of Schnepper, William L. 'Junior' and Devore, B. Evelyn) was born on 21 Jul 1953 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 May 2021 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Barbara was an avid golfer and enjoyed playing golf with her friends. Barb loved all animals and was never without a canine companion. Barb took pleasure in landscaping the yard, planting flowers and trees, and redecorating her house. She especially enjoyed being around family and friends, and being fashionably stylish. Barb was a dedicated grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family/Spouse: Smith, Bernard J. 'Bernie'. Bernard (son of Smith, Bernard A. and ?, Dorothy E.) was born on 17 Apr 1946; died on 26 Jun 1970; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Barbara married Cunningham, D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Dallas Jean Franklin Hemphill, age 82, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Monday morning, January 3, 2022, at her home. Dallas married Hemphill, William John 'Bill' on 11 Jan 1958 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. William (son of Hemphill, Harry and Martin, Iris) was born on 14 May 1934 in Overland, St. Louis County, Missouri; died on 18 May 1997 in Veterans Administration Medical Center, Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Dallas married Land, Clair R. on 17 Dec 1999 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Clair (son of Land, Herchel D. and Daniels, Vera J.) was born on 17 Jul 1940 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 27 Aug 2008 in Xenia, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 31 Aug 2008 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Franklin, Floyd L. ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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30. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Osborne, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Franklin, R.R.C. Jr. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: Mark B. Franklin, age 65, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018, in Clearwater, Florida. |
33. | Hills, Bonnie Louise ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Bonnie married Harris, R.W. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Hills, B.J. ![]() B.J. married Laughton, J.A.J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Abbott, S.S. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, C.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Notes: He was employed at Hoffmans in Orleans from 1966 until the company moved to northern Illinois in 1970. He then went to work at Hubbard TV in Bedford until going to Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Detachment, as an electronic technician working in sonar bouys until retiring in 2015. Harold married RATLIFF, C.A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Franklin, D. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Franklin, L. ![]() Family/Spouse: ?, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | Franklin, J. ![]() |
40. | Franklin, R. ![]() R. married Evans, L.K. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
41. | Cunningham, B.B. ![]() Family/Spouse: Kattke, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Cunningham, N.R. ![]() |
43. | Hemphill, D. ![]() |
44. | Hemphill, L. ![]() Family/Spouse: Knapp. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Waller, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
45. | Hemphill, S. ![]() Family/Spouse: Earleywine, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Harris, S. ![]() |
47. | Harris, S. ![]() |
48. | Laughton, A.M. ![]() |
49. | Laughton, A.M. ![]() |
50. | Kattke, M. ![]() Family/Spouse: St. Pierre, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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51. | Kattke, J. ![]() |
52. | Kattke, C. ![]() |
53. | St. Pierre, G. ![]() |
54. | St. Pierre, J. ![]() |
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