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Clawson, Oliver

Clawson, Oliver

Male 1824 - 1896  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Clawson, OliverClawson, Oliver was born on 18 Aug 1824; died on 13 Aug 1896; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.O001
    • _FGRAVE: 24144753

    Family/Spouse: Fulkerson, Elizabeth J.. Elizabeth was born in Nov 1823 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clawson, Luther M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Feb 1845; died on 14 Oct 1875; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Clawson, Mahala A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1846; died on 31 Aug 1873; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Clawson, John B.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1848 in Ohio; died on 25 Sep 1913 in Lewisville, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in Lewisville Cemetery, Lewisville, Henry County, Indiana.
    4. 5. Clawson, James W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1851; died on 22 Jun 1872; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Clawson, Charles  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1859 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 3 Jun 1945 in Fremont Township, Hamilton County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa.
    6. 7. Clawson, William Runa  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1864 in Ohio; died on 13 Dec 1946 in McDonough County, Illinois; was buried in Industry Cemetery, Industry, McDonough County, Illinois.
    7. 8. Clawson, Ellis H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866; died in 1944; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clawson, Luther M. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 16 Feb 1845; died on 14 Oct 1875; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.L003
    • _FGRAVE: 23832815


  2. 3.  Clawson, Mahala A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 31 Oct 1846; died on 31 Aug 1873; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.M001
    • _FGRAVE: 24143637

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

    Children:
    1. 9. Fulkerson, Alice F. 'Allie'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1870 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1914; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  3. 4.  Clawson, John B. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 6 Dec 1848 in Ohio; died on 25 Sep 1913 in Lewisville, Henry County, Indiana; was buried in Lewisville Cemetery, Lewisville, Henry County, Indiana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 142592395

    Notes:

    The Knightstown (IN) Banner, Friday, October 3, 19113
    John B. Clawson, aged sixty-five years, died Thursday at his home in Lewisville following a protracted illness. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at the Lewisville Methodist church, conducted by the Revs. J. O. Bills and Mr. Hallman. Burial was made at Lewisville. For twelve years Mr. Clawson was postmaster at Lewisville, but three month ago he was compelled to resign because he could no longer attend to the duties of the office. He is survived by a widow and two sons, Charles, of Lewisville, and Ernest of Sellersburg, Ind, and five grandchildren."


  4. 5.  Clawson, James W. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 15 Mar 1851; died on 22 Jun 1872; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.J003
    • _FGRAVE: 23765554


  5. 6.  Clawson, Charles Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 7 Oct 1859 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 3 Jun 1945 in Fremont Township, Hamilton County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.C001
    • _FGRAVE: 121549351

    Notes:

    Chas. Clawson, 85, died at his farm home in Freemont township, Hamilton county, Sunday June 3rd.

    Funeral services were at Wilson's Chapel Wednesday June 6, 1945, with Rev. Clarence W. Tompkins in charge of the service. Mrs. Ethyle Shoenhair sang old favorites which he liked and Mrs. George DeForest accompanied.

    Charles Clawson, the son of Oliver and Elizabeth Clawson was born at Hamilton, Ohio October 7, 1859. At the age of seven he moved with his parents to Clay City, Ill. Here he was married to Mary Gaylor in Pratt county on March 4, 1886. To their home were born two daughters, Jessie May, who is deceased, and Mrs. Lena Alberta Stanford, of Woolstock, and two sons, William R. of Algona, and Frank R. of Olympia, Wash.

    He also has the following grandchildren, Ronieva Segar, Hester Stanford, Norma Brandon, Lois Clawson, William Clawson, Mary Lou Clawson, and two great grandchildren, Marcia Segar and Barbara Ann Brandon.

    He moved to Wright county in 1917. Later he moved to the farm where he spent the last 22 years of his life, until June 3, 1945.

    Mrs. Clawson passed on in 1925.

    W. R. Clawson of Industry, Ill. is the only surviving brother of a family of 11 children.

    He had been connected with the Methodist and United Brethren churches.

    He was a friendly, genial, kindly man. He loved his family, trusted his God, and lived contentedly even to the last peaceful days.

    Source: EAGLE GROVE EAGLE, June 7, 1945, page 1


  6. 7.  Clawson, William Runa Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born on 14 Jun 1864 in Ohio; died on 13 Dec 1946 in McDonough County, Illinois; was buried in Industry Cemetery, Industry, McDonough County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 167743567


  7. 8.  Clawson, Ellis H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Oliver1) was born in 1866; died in 1944; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: CLAW.E001
    • _FGRAVE: 23796083

    Family/Spouse: Bissey, Bathsheba Rebecca 'Shaba'. Bathsheba (daughter of Bissey, Henry Jackson and Long, Eliza J.) was born in 1869; died in 1933; was buried in Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Fulkerson, Alice F. 'Allie' Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 11 Sep 1870 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1914; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: FULK.A028
    • Census: Jun 1900, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois; 1900 Census, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois, Page 07b

    Alice married Bissey, George Harter in 1889. George (son of Bissey, Henry Jackson and Long, Eliza J.) was born on 21 Feb 1867 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Oct 1950; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Bissey, Glenn O.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1889 in Illinois; died on 22 Aug 1954; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 11. Bissey, Henry Roland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1892 in Illinois; died on 4 Aug 1986; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    3. 12. Bissey, John Milnor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1894 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 8 Aug 1967; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    4. 13. Bissey, Russell G.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1899 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 2 Apr 1990 in Saint Joseph Hospital, Bloomington, McClean County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 14. Bissey, Velma Blanche  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 May 1905 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1998 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Bissey, Glenn O.Bissey, Glenn O. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 25 Nov 1889 in Illinois; died on 22 Aug 1954; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BISS.G005
    • Census: Jun 1900, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois; 1900 Census, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois, Page 07b
    • Census: 8 Apr 1940, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a

    Family/Spouse: ?, Bessie A.. Bessie was born in 1890 in Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Bissey, Henry Roland Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 5 Sep 1892 in Illinois; died on 4 Aug 1986; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: BISS.H002
    • _FGRAVE: 26871770
    • Census: Jun 1900, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois; 1900 Census, Bedford Township, Wayne County, Illinois, Page 07b
    • Census: 24 Apr 1940, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 04b
    • Census: 8 May 1940, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a

    Henry married Zimmerman, Lulu Versa on 20 Apr 1915 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Lulu (daughter of Zimmerman, Jonas Wilson and Boone, Sarah Samantha) was born on 29 Aug 1894 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 19 Jul 1982 in Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Bissey, Ruth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1916 in Illinois; died on 4 Apr 2002; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 16. Bissey, Everett Jackson 'Jack'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1917 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 25 Feb 2012 in Florence, Lauderdale County, Alabama; was buried in Memorial Gardens, Collinwood, Wayne County, Tennessee.
    3. 17. Bissey, Ralph O.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1919 in Illinois; died on 15 Apr 1955; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 18. Bissey, Melba A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1920 in Illinois; died on 11 Mar 1999; was buried in Bunker Cemetery, Rinard, Wayne County, Illinois.
    5. 19. Bissey, Eula E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1922 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 May 2007 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 21 May 2007 in Kneff Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 20. Bissey, Edith Lillian  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1924 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 Aug 2019 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Midway Christian Church Cemetery, Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri.
    7. 21. Bissey, Ira Dale  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1926 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Dec 2005 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois.
    8. 22. Bissey, A.N.  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 23. Bissey, D.E.  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 24. Bissey, Lola  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1932 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 2017 in Winchester Hospital, Winchester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Tewksbury Cemetery, Tewksbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
    11. 25. Bissey, George M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1935; died before 19 May 2007.

  3. 12.  Bissey, John Milnor Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 23 Feb 1894 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 8 Aug 1967; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farm Operator
    • Reference Number: BISS.J004
    • _FGRAVE: 18308465

    Family/Spouse: Rogers, Verda Bernice. Verda (daughter of Rogers, Alpha Alvin and Mickel, Lottie J.) was born on 14 Oct 1896 in Illinois; died in Jan 1985; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Bissey, Lucille E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1916 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jun 1994 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jun 1994 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 27. Bissey, Norman Gerald  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1917 in Illinois; died on 1 Sep 1939; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    3. 28. Bissey, Vernel Emmet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1919 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Jun 1919 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    4. 29. Bissey, Evelyn Beulah  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1920 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 1920 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    5. 30. Bissey, Edith Thelma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Mar 1920 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Jul 1920 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    6. 31. Bissey, Kenneth E. 'Doc'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1921 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 9 Mar 2010 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 13 Mar 2010 in Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois.
    7. 32. Bissey, John Milnor Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1924 in Illinois; died before 8 Jul 2004.
    8. 33. Bissey, Hubert Marion  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1925 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 28 Oct 1925 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    9. 34. Bissey, Lois Alma  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1926 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 2007 in Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Jun 2007 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    10. 35. Bissey, Robert Merle 'Bobbie'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1929 in Illinois; died on 3 Nov 2007 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 2007 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    11. 36. Bissey, William Lee 'Bill'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1932 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 10 Apr 2019 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
    12. 37. Bissey, Donald Myron 'Jake'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1935 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 2016 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 6 Feb 2016 in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.
    13. 38. Bissey, Larry Paul  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1937 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 8 Jul 2004 in Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jul 2004 in Richland Cemetery, Calhoun, Richland County, Illinois.
    14. 39. Bissey, Jerry Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1941 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 15 Apr 1982 in Houston, Harris County, Texas; was buried in Eastlawn Memorial Park, Early, Brown County, Texas.

  4. 13.  Bissey, Russell G.Bissey, Russell G. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 30 Apr 1899 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 2 Apr 1990 in Saint Joseph Hospital, Bloomington, McClean County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Retired School Teacher, Clay City Schools, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois
    • Reference Number: BISS.R007
    • Funeral: Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    He was a retired school teacher, having taught in the Clay City Schools.

    He was a member of the Clay City Methodist Church.

    Russell married Staley, Evelyn M. on 23 Nov 1939. Evelyn (daughter of Staley, Stephen Jess and Crackel, Rosa) was born on 9 Nov 1914 in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa; died on 11 Aug 1991; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Bissey, L.R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Bissey, T.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Bissey, A.E.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Bissey, Philip Earl  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1943; died on 13 Dec 1947; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  5. 14.  Bissey, Velma Blanche Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alice3, 3.Mahala2, 1.Oliver1) was born on 16 May 1905 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 24 Oct 1998 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BISS.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 19223559
    • Census: 8 May 1940, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 01a

    Velma married Henderson, Eugene Melvin on 6 Nov 1924. Eugene (son of Henderson, Charles Richard and Herdes, Maggie) was born on 16 Feb 1906 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; died on 7 Jul 1978 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Henderson, A.P.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Henderson, Elmo Eugene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1931; died in Nov 1931.
    3. 46. Henderson, Catharine Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1932; died in Jan 1933.
    4. 47. Henderson, M.R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 48. Henderson, Richard 'Ray'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1939 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 Apr 2007 in Swansea, St. Clair, Illinois; was buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri.



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