Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray
1. | Balmer, Christian was born on 11 Sep 1843; died on 14 Sep 1899; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: IAUN, M.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Balmer, Edward (1.Christian1) died before 24 Dec 1974. Other Events and Attributes:
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3. | Balmer, Infant (1.Christian1) died before 24 Dec 1974. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | Balmer, Charles (1.Christian1) was born in 1873; died in Oct 1937 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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5. | Balmer, William Tell (1.Christian1) was born on 10 May 1874 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 18 Apr 1958 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Died: Family/Spouse: FOSTER, Hattie Newell. Hattie was born on 2 Mar 1873; died on 1 Jan 1968; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Balmer, Ida Marie (1.Christian1) was born on 6 Jan 1876; died on 14 Oct 1917; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Kellam, Edward L.. Edward was born on 14 Jun 1870; died in yes in Unknown; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Balmer, Emaline Anna 'Emma' (1.Christian1) was born in 1878; died on 31 Aug 1921 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: STERCHI, Henry. Henry was born in 1881; died in 1968; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Balmer, Frank (1.Christian1) was born in 1881; died in 1964; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
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9. | Balmer, Harry (1.Christian1) was born on 30 May 1886 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 24 Dec 1974 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: He had been an active member of the First United Church of Christ, a member of Olney Lodge No. 926 BPO Elks. Mr. Balmer operated the former Star Grocery Store in Olney for more than 40 years, until 1948, he then worked for the J. C. Penney Co. for ten years until his retirement in 1958. Harry married Stine, Trella Grace on 29 Dec 1931 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Trella (daughter of Stine, George William and Decker, Virginia Lee 'Jennie') was born on 25 Dec 1897 in Illinois; died on 18 Nov 1977 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Balmer, George Christian 'Chris' (9.Harry2, 1.Christian1) was born on 22 Apr 1934 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 4 Apr 2015 in Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Houser Cemetery, Richland County, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Chris graduated from Olney HS in 1952 and began working with Illini Builders. He served in the US Army from 1954-1956 in Germany during the Cold War. Upon returning home he was again employed with Illini Builders and retired in 1994 after more than 40 years of employment with Illini Builders. He was a lifetime member of the VFW and a member of the American Legion. He was a member of the First Church of Olney. His personal passion was fishing. George married Haerr, M.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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