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McKain, Elizabeth

Female 1806 - 1876  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  McKain, Elizabeth was born in 1806; died on 24 Aug 1876 in Clinton, Vermillion County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: MCKA.E001

    Family/Spouse: Atkisson, John Dillard. John was born on 13 Apr 1803 in Patrick County, Virginia; died on 19 Feb 1862 in Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Atkisson, Sarah Ellen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1864 in Indiana; died on 14 Jul 1935 in Monroe, Adams County, Indiana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Atkisson, Sarah Ellen Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 5 Jun 1864 in Indiana; died on 14 Jul 1935 in Monroe, Adams County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ATKI.S003

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Atkisson, Eugene Virgil  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1887 in Liberal, Seward County, Kansas; died on 21 Feb 1964 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Atkisson, Eugene VirgilAtkisson, Eugene Virgil Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 22 Oct 1887 in Liberal, Seward County, Kansas; died on 21 Feb 1964 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: ATKI.E001
    • _FGRAVE: 24144943
    • Funeral: Easley-Padgett Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Birth:
    The 1940 Census indicates he was born in Illinois.

    Eugene married Frye, Maggie A. in 1911 in Clay County, Illinois. Maggie was born in 1883 in Tennessee; died on 28 May 1972; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Atkisson, Leland D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1911 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Dec 1980 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant View Methodist Church Cemetery, Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.
    2. 5. Atkisson, Lillie Faye  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1914 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1979 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois.
    3. 6. Atkisson, Edward Eugene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1918 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Apr 2006 in Bellville, Austin County, Texas; was buried in Oak Knoll Cemetery, Bellville, Austin County, Texas.
    4. 7. Atkisson, Leo V.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1920 in Illinois; died on 30 Mar 1973; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 8. Atkisson, Helen Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1923 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Nov 2015 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Atkisson, Leland D.Atkisson, Leland D. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 23 May 1911 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Dec 1980 in Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant View Methodist Church Cemetery, Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: ATKI.L001
    • _FGRAVE: 104013692
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, Squadron E Medics, San Antonio District, Army Air Forces Personnel Distribution Command, U.S. Army Air Forces

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on March 10, 1942 at Scott Field Illinois. Selected for the Army Air Forces, completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Medical Corpsman (657). Served with U.S. units untiil January 25, 1944 when he departed the Continental U.S. bound for the European Theater Of Operations. Returned to the states on January 20, 1945 and was assigned to Squadron E Medics, San Antonio District, Army Air Forces Personnel Distribution Command. Earned the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Private 1st Class on September 27, 1945 at San Antonio, Texas.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2012006

    Family/Spouse: Ward, Mildred A.. Mildred was born on 5 Jun 1914 in Elk Grove, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; died on 11 May 1989 in Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant View Methodist Church Cemetery, Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Atkisson, Lillie Faye Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Dec 1914 in Farmer City, DeWitt County, Illinois; died on 6 May 1979 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ATKI.L003
    • _FGRAVE: 117547112
    • Funeral: Summers Funeral Home,

    Notes:

    Lillie Faye Huffman, 66, Newton, died Sunday afternoon, May 6, 1979 in Richland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at Summers Funeral Home with burial in Bethel Cemetery in Jasper County.

    She was born on December 14, 1912 at Farmer City, daughter of Gene and Maggie (Frye) Atkisson. She married George Huffman on June 15, 1944 in Louisville. He survives.

    Mrs. Huffman is also survived by a daughter, Joan Brattesani, Los Angeles, Calif.; two brothers, Edward Atkisson, Belleview, Texas and Leland Atkisson, Belmont, Wisc.; one sister, Helen Price, West Liberty and several nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother.

    Birth:
    She was born on December 14, 1912 at Farmer City, daughter of Gene and Maggie (Frye) Atkisson

    Died:
    Lillie Faye Huffman, 66, Newton, died Sunday afternoon, May 6, 1979 in Richland Memorial Hospital.

    Lillie married Huffman, George E. on 15 Jun 1944 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. George was born on 9 Dec 1905; died on 3 Nov 1995; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Atkisson, Edward Eugene Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 13 Mar 1918 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Apr 2006 in Bellville, Austin County, Texas; was buried in Oak Knoll Cemetery, Bellville, Austin County, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ATKI.E004
    • _FGRAVE: 13917370
    • Military Service: World War II, USS Bunker Hill (CV-17), United States Navy

    Notes:

    Edward Eugene Atkisson
    BIRTH 13 Mar 1918
    Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    DEATH 9 Apr 2006 (aged 88)
    Bellville, Austin County, Texas, USA
    BURIAL
    Oak Knoll Cemetery
    Bellville, Austin County, Texas, USA
    MEMORIAL ID 13917370 · View Source
    MEMORIAL
    PHOTOS 1
    FLOWERS 2
    Funeral services for Edward Atkisson, 88, of Belville, TX were held Tuesday, April 11, 2006 from St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Bellville, TX with Rev. Bob Gribble officiating. Interment was at Oak Knoll Cemetery in Bellville.

    Edward Eugene Atkisson was born March 13, 1918 in Clay City, Illinois. Born to Maggie Fry and Eugene V. Atkisson. Graduated from Clay County Schools. Veteran of World War II - Served aboard the U.S.S. Bunker Hill CV 17. Graduated from Texas University in Austin with a degree in Mechanical Engineering.

    Married Jeanette Batla Sept. 5, 1948 in Bellville, Texas. Retired from Reed Rock Bit Co. (Baker Hughes) in 1982 after thirty-one years as Special Field Engineering Representative, living in Houston, TX, Mt. Vernon, IL, Midland, TX and Oklahoma City, OK.

    Member of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Bellville, where he served on the Vestry and as Head Usher. Life member of B.P.O.E. No. 979 Brenham, V.F.W. Post 6522 Bellville, U.S.S. Bunker Hill Aircraft Carrier Association, Bellville General Hospital Auxiliary.

    Edward Eugene Atkisson died Sunday, April 9, 2006 in Bellville, TX.

    He is survived by his wife Jeanette of Bellville, Son John Atkinson of Oklahoma City, OK and sister Helen Price of West Liberty, Illinois.

    Preceded in death by Father, Mother, 2 brothers, Leland, Leo and 1 sister Fay Atkisson Huffman.

    Charities - Bellville Hospital Auxiliary PO Box 977, Bellville, TX 77418 or St. Mary's Episcopal Church, 24 N. Masonic, Bellville, TX 77418. Funeral arrangements under the direction of Knesek Family Funeral Chapels, 842 E. Main St., Bellville, TX 77418 (979) 865-3121.
    Published in The Oklahoman on 4/11/2006.

    Military Service:
    Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS Bunker Hill (CV-17)

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2011302

    Family/Spouse: Batla, Jeanette I.. Jeanette was born in 1920; died in 2011. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Atkisson, Leo V. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 11 Jul 1920 in Illinois; died on 30 Mar 1973; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ATKI.L002
    • _FGRAVE: 35119335
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, 413th Military Police Escort Guard Company, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Entered active service as a draftee on August 5, 1943 at Chicago, Illinois. Selected for the Corps of Military Police, completed basic training and qualified in the military occupational specialty of Military Policeman (677). Served with stateside units until March 31, 1945 when he departed the Continental U.S. bound for the European Theater of Operations. Assigned to and served with the 413th Military Police Escort Guard Company through the Central Europe Campaign and into the occupation period. Earned The Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal With 1 bronze battle star, WWII Victory Medal And The Army of Occupation Medal (Germany). Honorably discharged as a Private First Class on March 22, 1946 at Camp Mccoy, Wisconsin.

    (This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=2012003

    Family/Spouse: Crown, Helen Ruth. Helen was born on 16 Jul 1921; died on 25 Jan 1998; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Atkisson, Sharon Sue  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1947; died on 12 Jul 1947; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  5. 8.  Atkisson, Helen Louise Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 17 May 1923 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Nov 2015 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Burial: Bethel Cemetery, West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois
    • Reference Number: ATKI.H003
    • _FGRAVE: 211423365

    Notes:

    Helen L. (Atkisson) Price, 92, of Olney and formerly of West Liberty, died Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Burgin Manor in Olney.

    Private family services will be held at a later date. Cremation rites will be accorded. Thrasher Family Funeral Home in Olney is in charge of arrangements.

    Helen was born May 17, 1923 in Clay City, the daughter of Eugene and Maggie (Fry) Atkisson.

    Helen was a hairdresser out of her home for more than 30 years. She was Methodist by faith. She was also a member of the Newton Library Book Club. She enjoyed sewing and quilting. She will be sadly missed by her family, friends and all who knew her.

    She is survived by a son, Leo Thompson and wife, Judy of Weatherford, Texas; four daughters, Donna Keen of Mattoon, Glenda Truitt and husband, Ted of Plainfield, Indiana, Peggy Jausel and husband, Russell of Olney and Ruth Furry and husband, Keith of Mattoon; 10 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.

    Helen was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Maggie Atkisson; one son, Morris Strother; three brothers, Leo, Edward and Leland Atkisson; one sister, Faye Atkisson Huffman; and a grandson, Patrick Elie.

    The Olney Daily Mail, November 5, 2015

    Died:
    Helen L. (Atkisson) Price, 92, of Olney and formerly of West Liberty, died Sunday, November 1, 2015, at Burgin Manor in Olney.

    Family/Spouse: Price. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Thompson, Donald Ray. Donald was born on 5 Oct 1908 in Sycamore Valley, Monroe County, Ohio; died on 19 Dec 1959 in West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, West Liberty, Jasper County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Thompson, L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Thompson, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Thompson, G.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Thompson, T.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. Thompson, P.  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 15. Thompson, R.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Helen married Strother, Morris Vern in 1940. Morris was born on 19 Jul 1919 in El Dorado, Butler County, Kansas; died on 24 Nov 1964 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Stevensville, Ravalli County, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Strother, Morris Eugene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1943 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Apr 2000 in Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan; was buried in Flint Memorial Park, Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan.


Generation: 5

  1. 9.  Atkisson, Sharon Sue Descendancy chart to this point (7.Leo4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 12 Jul 1947; died on 12 Jul 1947; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ATKI.S002
    • _FGRAVE: 43534622


  2. 10.  Thompson, L. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Thompson, D. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Keen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Thompson, G. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Truitt, T.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Thompson, T. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  6. 14.  Thompson, P. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Jause, R.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Thompson, R. Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Family/Spouse: Furry, K.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  Strother, Morris EugeneStrother, Morris Eugene Descendancy chart to this point (8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 16 Dec 1943 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Apr 2000 in Lewiston, Montmorency County, Michigan; was buried in Flint Memorial Park, Mount Morris, Genesee County, Michigan.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: STRO.M002
    • _FGRAVE: 192462532
    • Military Service: Senior Airman, United States Air Force

    Notes:

    Graduated from Clay City, Illinois High School, Class of 1962

    Funeral:
    Miles T. Martin Funeral Home,

    Family/Spouse: ?, K.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Strother, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Strother, D.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 17.  Strother, D. Descendancy chart to this point (16.Morris5, 8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  2. 18.  Strother, D. Descendancy chart to this point (16.Morris5, 8.Helen4, 3.Eugene3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Elizabeth1)



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