The Ancestors and Cousins of Tracy Lynn DeVault

Robert Coldham Gain¹

M, #43176

Parents

Father	Ralph Eugene Gain (b. 23 October 1910)
Mother	Kathryn Virginia Robison (b. 12 March 1917, d. 15 May 1986)

Pedigree Link

Family: Carol Lee Boner

Daughter	Christin Gain
Son	Robert Coldham Gain, Jr.

BASIC FACTS

Robert Coldham Gain and Carol Lee Boner were married on 29 August 1964 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.¹

Citations

[S6811] Genealogy prepared by Missie7 (Ancestry.com)

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Carol Lee Boner^1,2

F, #43177

Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Coldham Gain

Daughter	Christin Gain
Son	Robert Coldham Gain, Jr.

BASIC FACTS

Carol Lee Boner and Robert Coldham Gain were married on 29 August 1964 in Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.¹

Citations

[S6811] Genealogy prepared by Missie7 (Ancestry.com)
[S5498] Genealogy prepared by Cathy (Crabtree) Cook (Temple Geiselman 7-24-2011 file)

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Steven Stevenson^1,2

M, #43178, b. about 1837, d. after 1930

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Steven Stevenson was born about 1837 in England.¹ He and Emma Jane Geiselman were married about 1907.¹ He died after 1930.

Steven Stevenson was also known as Stephen Stephenson.³ He had reference number 43480. He was a Laborer - odd jobs (1910.)¹ He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1910, 1920); Fulton County, Illinois (1930.) In the 1930 Census, Steven, then 96, was an inmate in the Fulton County Home. He immigrated in 1854.² He was naturalized in 1865.²

Citations

[S793] 1910 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)

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North Warfield McElroy^1,2,3

M, #43179, b. 15 June 1850, d. before 1900

Parents

Father	John McElroy
Mother	Lydia Ickes

Pedigree Link

Family: Emma Jane Geiselman (b. 27 October 1852, d. 20 November 1922)

Son	Milton John McElroy (b. January 1877)
Son	Charles Edward McElroy+ (b. 3 July 1879)
Daughter	Florence Roosa McElroy+ (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

BASIC FACTS

North Warfield McElroy was born on 15 June 1850 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania.⁴ He and Emma Jane Geiselman were married on 24 September 1876 in Bendersville, Adams Co., Pennsylvania.¹ He and Emma Jane Geiselman were divorced after 1890. He died before 1900.⁵

North Warfield McElroy had reference number 43481. He was a Baker (1800); baker in both Pennsylvania and Astoria, Fulton Co., Illinois.¹ He was enumerated on the census in Fulton County, Illinois (1880.)

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S240] 1880 Census, Illinois, Fulton County
[S7502] Genealogy prepared by Unknown #14 (Ancestry.com)
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S451] 1900 Census, Illinois, Fulton County

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Florence Roosa McElroy^1,2,3,4

F, #43180, b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985

Parents

Father	North Warfield McElroy (b. 15 June 1850, d. before 1900)
Mother	Emma Jane Geiselman (b. 27 October 1852, d. 20 November 1922)

Pedigree Link

Family: Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)

Daughter	Glenna Boyd
Son	Lewis Arthur Boyd+ (b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994)
Daughter	Edna Mae "Jackie" Boyd (b. 31 January 1910, d. 19 December 2006)
Daughter	Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd+ (b. 2 July 1912, d. 11 September 2003)
Daughter	Estel M. Boyd+
Daughter	Nelda Naomi Boyd (b. 19 April 1917, d. 19 April 2011)
Daughter	Edith O. Boyd
Daughter	Bula Boyd
Son	H. Otis Boyd+ (b. about 1924, d. 1958)
Son	Guy W. Boyd+ (b. 21 May 1926, d. 9 February 1998)
Son	Burl C. Boyd

BASIC FACTS

Florence Roosa McElroy was born on 6 October 1890 in Illinois.^1,2,5 She and Henry Meredith Boyd were married on 6 June 1906 in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^3,5 She died in June 1985, at age 94, in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,5

Florence Roosa McElroy had reference number 43482. She was enumerated on the census in Fulton County, Illinois (1900); Schuyler County, Illinois (1910 - 1930.) Her Social Security Number was 332-24-8546, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁶

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S451] 1900 Census, Illinois, Fulton County
[S793] 1910 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book

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Henry Meredith Boyd^1,2,3,4,5

M, #43181, b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951

Parents

Father	David William Boyd
Mother	Nackey Nellans

Pedigree Link

Family: Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Daughter	Glenna Boyd
Son	Lewis Arthur Boyd+ (b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994)
Daughter	Edna Mae "Jackie" Boyd (b. 31 January 1910, d. 19 December 2006)
Daughter	Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd+ (b. 2 July 1912, d. 11 September 2003)
Daughter	Estel M. Boyd+
Daughter	Nelda Naomi Boyd (b. 19 April 1917, d. 19 April 2011)
Daughter	Edith O. Boyd
Daughter	Bula Boyd
Son	H. Otis Boyd+ (b. about 1924, d. 1958)
Son	Guy W. Boyd+ (b. 21 May 1926, d. 9 February 1998)
Son	Burl C. Boyd

BASIC FACTS

Henry Meredith Boyd was born on 23 June 1876 in Hickory, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,6 He and Florence Roosa McElroy were married on 6 June 1906 in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^5,6 He died in 1951, at age ~75, in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,6 He was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁷

Henry Meredith Boyd had reference number 43483. He was a Fisherman - market fisherman (1900, 1910); store keeper - merchandise (1920); manager - hunting club (1930.)^2,3,4,5 He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1880, 1900 - 1930.)⁶

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S465] 1900 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S793] 1910 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd

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Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd^1,2,3,4,5

F, #43182, b. 2 July 1912, d. 11 September 2003

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Family: Elbert "Al" Jennings (b. 29 July 1913, d. 5 December 1981)

Son	Richard Jennings+
Son	Al Jennings

BASIC FACTS

Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd was born on 2 July 1912 in Sheldons Grove, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,2,6,7 She and Elbert "Al" Jennings were married on 19 April 1948 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois.^6,7 She died on 11 September 2003, at age 91, in Astoria, Fulton Co., Illinois.^1,6 She was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁷

Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd had reference number 43484. She was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1920.) She resided in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois (1994, 1998.)^3,5 Her Social Security Number was 348-01-5733, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴ She was a Restaurant mananger.⁷ OBITUARY - The Rushville Times, Wednesday, September 17, 2003, page 13A, column 2

Hilda "Babs" Jennings, 91, of Astoria, formerly of Browning, died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003, at Astoria Gardens and Rehab Center in Astoria.
She was born July 2, 1912, in Sheldons Grove, the daughter of Henry and Florence (McElroy) Boyd.
She married Elbert "Al" Jennings April 19, 1948, in Peoria. He died Dec. 5, 1981.
She also was preceded in death by three brothers, Lewis, Otis, and Guy Boyd.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Jennings of Usk, Wash., and Al (wife Jan) Jennings of Peoria; two grandchildren, Richard Jennings of Spokane, Wash., and Amy C. Swannack of St. John, Wash.; three great-granddaughters; six sisters, Edna Shilling of Browning, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., Nelda Lane of Browning, Edith O'Dell of Phoenix, Ariz.; Bula Milham of Browning; and Glenna Burchett of Panama City, Fla., and one brother, Burl C. Boyd of Browning.
She had been a restaurant manager and homemaker.
Services were Monday, Sept. 15, at Browning Cemetery with Gary Sheets officiating. Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria was in charge of services.

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S10337] Obituary - Guy W. Boyd
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S10456] Obituary - Hilda L. "Babs" (Boyd) Jennings

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Elbert "Al" Jennings^1,2,3,4

M, #43183, b. 29 July 1913, d. 5 December 1981

Pedigree Link

Family: Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd (b. 2 July 1912, d. 11 September 2003)

Son	Richard Jennings+
Son	Al Jennings

BASIC FACTS

Elbert "Al" Jennings was born on 29 July 1913.⁵ He and Hilda L. "Babs" Boyd were married on 19 April 1948 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois.^5,4 He died on 5 December 1981, at age 68, in Illinois.^1,5

Elbert "Al" Jennings was also known as Elbert Jenning.⁵ He had reference number 43485. His Social Security Number was 348-01-8848, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.³

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S10456] Obituary - Hilda L. "Babs" (Boyd) Jennings
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)

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Lewis Arthur Boyd^1,2,3

M, #43184, b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Family: Erma Pauline Markley (b. 13 December 1908, d. 15 March 1995)

Daughter	Anna Mae Boyd (d. before 1994)
Son	John L. Boyd
Daughter	Mary Lou Boyd
Daughter	Jane Boyd
Son	Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd+ (b. 8 January 1928, d. 9 April 1993)

BASIC FACTS

Lewis Arthur Boyd was born on 6 September 1907 in Sheldons Grove, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^4,5 He and Erma Pauline Markley were married on 18 December 1926 in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^5,6 He died on 26 May 1994, at age 86, in Macomb, McDonough Co., Illinois.⁷

Lewis Arthur Boyd was also known as Arthur Lewis Boyd. He had reference number 43486. He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1910 - 1930.)⁷ He was a Laborer - odd jobs (1930); farmed; self-employed commercial fisherman; livestock producer; guide for duck hunters; worked at Schuyler-Brown Farm Service; employed by Bohn Aluminum and worked for Illinois Dept. of Conservation (obituary.)^2,5 His Social Security Number was 343-18-2494, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.³ He resided in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois (1993.)⁸ In the 1910 Census, Lewis was living with his grandmother, Nackey Boyd.

OBITUARY - State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, May 27, 1994

Lewis Boyd
Lewis Boyd, 86, of Browning, died at 12:55 a.m. Thursday at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb.
He was born Sept. 6, 1907, in Sheldons Grove, the son of Henry and Florence McElroy Boyd. He married Erma Markley in 1926 in Rushville. Preceding him in death were a daughter, Anna Mae Knous; a son, Teddy Boyd; and a brother, Otis.
Mr. Boyd farmed in the Browning area, was a self-employed commercial fisherman, a livestock producer, and a guide for duck hunters along the Illinois River. He also worked at Schuyler-Brown Farm Service in Rushville, Bohn Aluminum in Beardstown and for the Illinois Department of Conservation. He was a member of Browning United Methodist Church and the Bushnell Gun Club.
Surviving are his wife, Erma; a son, John of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. John (Mary Lou) Stambaugh of Browning and Mrs. Floyd (Jane) Ray of Washington; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Guy Boyd and Burl C. Boyd, both of Browning; seven sisters, Edna Mae "Jackie" Schilling, Hildreth "Babs" Jennings and Mrs. Carlyle (Nelda) Lane, all of Browning; Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., Beulah Millham and Glenna Geisler, both of Crestview, Fla., and Edith O'Dell of Scottsdale, Ariz.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Browning United Methodist Church, the Rev. Harold Hedden officiating. Burial will follow in the Browning Cemetery.
Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel in Rushville is in charge of arrangements.

OBITUARY - Peoria Journal Star (IL), May 27, 1994

Lewis Boyd
BROWNING - Lewis Boyd, 86, of Browning died at 12:55 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 1994, at McDonough District Hospital in Macomb.
Born Sept. 6, 1907, in Sheldons Grove to Henry and Florence McElroy Boyd, he married Erma Markley on Dec. 18, 1926, in Rushville. She survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. John (Mary Lou) Stambaugh of Browning and Mrs. Floyd (Jane) Ray of Washington; one son, John of Springfield; two brothers, Guy and Burl C., both of Browning; seven sisters, Edna Mae "Jackie" Schilling, Hildreth "Babs" Jennings and Mrs. Carlyle (Nelda) Lane, all of Browning, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., Beulah Millham and Glenna Geisler, both of Crestview, Fla., and Edith O'Dell of Scottsdale, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. One daughter, Anna Mae Knous, one son, Teddy, and one brother preceded him in death.
He farmed in the Browning area. He was a self-employed fisherman, livestock producer and a guide for duck hunters. He worked at Schuyler-Brown Farm Service in Rushville, Bohn Aluminum in Beardstown and for the Illinois Department of Conservation.
He was a member of the Bushnell Gun Club.
He was a member of Browning United Methodist Church, where services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday. The Rev. Harold Hedden will officiate. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 tonight at Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel in Rushville. Burial will be in Browning Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to his church. There is a genealogy on Ancestry.com that says one of their girls married a son of Esco Ivy Beggs (Dalton, Wayne, Robert or Lowell) and had daughter, Louann Beggs.

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S7305] Genealogy prepared by Slaven79 (Ancestry.com)
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S11954] Obituary - Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd

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H. Otis Boyd^1,2

M, #43185, b. about 1924, d. 1958

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Family: Betty Ann Kerska (b. 8 April 1929, d. 16 October 2007)

Daughter	Jamie Michelle Boyd (d. DECEASED)
Daughter	Connie Sue Boyd
Daughter	Kathy Lou Boyd

BASIC FACTS

H. Otis Boyd was born about 1924 in Illinois.³ He died in 1958 in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,4 He was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁵

H. Otis Boyd had reference number 43487. He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1930.)

Citations

[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S4980] Find A Grave (Internet), Source Medium: Book

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Guy W. Boyd¹

M, #43186, b. 21 May 1926, d. 9 February 1998

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Family: Lenore Kerska

Daughter	Charlotte Boyd
Daughter	Donna Boyd

BASIC FACTS

Guy W. Boyd was born on 21 May 1926 in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^2,1,3 He and Lenore Kerska were married on 12 January 1948 in Virginia, Cass Co., Illinois.³ He died on 9 February 1998, at age 71, in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^2,3 He died on 15 February 1998, at age 71.⁴ He was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.³

Guy W. Boyd had reference number 43488. He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1930.) He resided in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois (1994.)⁵ His Social Security Number was 357-18-8235, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁶ World War II, U.S. Army, served in the Philippine liberation and the occupation of Japan.³ He was a Guy and his brother, Otis, owned and operated Boyd Bros. IGA Grocery (14 years); carpenter.³ OBITUARY - Peoria Journal Star (IL), February 11, 1998

Guy Boyd
BROWNING - Guy W. Boyd, 71, of Browning died at 4:55 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 1998, at his home.
Born May 21, 1926, in Browning to Henry M. and Florence McElroy Boyd, he married Lenore Kerska on Jan. 12, 1948, in Virginia, Ill. She survives.
Also surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Bobby (Charlotte) Thompson of Havana and Donna Boyd of Browning; one brother, Burl of Browning; seven sisters, Edna "Jackie" Shilling, Hilda "Babs" Jennings, Nelda Lane, Bula Milham and Glenna Geisler, all of Browning, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., and Edith O'Dell of Phoenix; one granddaughter; two stepgrandsons; and one great-granddaughter. Two brothers and one grandson preceded him in death.
A World War II Army veteran, he served in the Philippine liberation and the occupation of Japan. He was a member of Astoria American Legion for 43 years.
He and his brother, Otis, owned and operated Boyd Bros. IGA Grocery for 14 years. He retired in 1984 as a carpenter.
He was a member of Carpenters Local 644 and a charter member of Browning Fire Department. He was a member of Browning Methodist Church.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at his church. The Rev. Joe Tomich will officiate. Calling hours will be after 4 p.m. today at Sager Funeral Home in Beardstown, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Additional visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Burial will be in Browning Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Cass-Schuyler Area Hospice or his church.

OBITUARY - State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, February 11, 1998

Guy W. Boyd
BROWNING - Guy W. Boyd, 71, of Browning died Monday at his home.
Survivors: wife, Lenore; two daughters, Mrs. Bobby Joe (Charlotte) Thompson of Havana, and Donna J. Boyd of Browning; a granddaughter; a great-granddaughter; two step-grandsons; a brother, Burl C. Boyd of Browning; seven sisters, Eda Mae "Jackie" Shilling, Hilda "Babs" Jennings, Nelda Lane, Bula Milham, and Glenna Geisler, all of Browning, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., and Edith O'Dell of Phoenix; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Services: 11 a.m. Thursday, Browning Methodist Church. Burial: Browning Cemetery.
Sager Funeral Home in Beardstown is in charge of arrangements.

OBITUARY - The Rushville Times, September 17, 2003, page 13A, column 2

Guy W. Boyd aged 71 of Browning died on Monday, February 9, 1998 at his home.
He was born in Browning on May 21, 1926 the son of Henry M. and Florence McElroy Boyd. He married Miss Lenore Kerska on January 12, 1948 in Virginia; and she survives.
Surviving are daughers Charlotte Thompson of Havana and Donna Boyd of Browning, granddaughter Brenda Fagan of Ingleside, and great granddaughter Jackie Fagan, also of Ingleside; two step grandsons Bobby Thompson, Jr. and Justin Thompson of Havana, brother Burl C. Boyd of Browning, sisters Edna Mae Shilling, Hilda Jennings, Nelda Lane, Bula Milham, Glenna Geisler, all residents of Browning, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Oregon, and Edith O'Dell of Phoenix, Arizona. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Boyd is preceeded in death by his parents, grandson Jack Kiegson Jr, and brothers Lewis and Otis.

Citations

[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S6430] Genealogy prepared by KarenSenft0712 (Ancestry.com)
[S10337] Obituary - Guy W. Boyd
[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book

Family Explorer

Milton John McElroy^1,2

M, #43187, b. January 1877

Parents

Father	North Warfield McElroy (b. 15 June 1850, d. before 1900)
Mother	Emma Jane Geiselman (b. 27 October 1852, d. 20 November 1922)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Milton John McElroy was born in January 1877 in Pennsylvania.¹

Milton John McElroy had reference number 43489. He was enumerated on the census in Fulton County, Illinois (1880, 1900.) He was a Coal miner (1900.)¹

Citations

[S451] 1900 Census, Illinois, Fulton County
[S240] 1880 Census, Illinois, Fulton County

Family Explorer

Edna Mae "Jackie" Boyd^1,2,3

F, #43188, b. 31 January 1910, d. 19 December 2006

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Edna Mae "Jackie" Boyd was born on 31 January 1910 in Browning Twp., Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,4,5 She and Robert Clyde Shilling were married on 31 December 1944 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois.⁵ She died on 19 December 2006, at age 96, in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^4,5 She was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁵

Edna Mae "Jackie" Boyd had reference number 43490. She was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1910, 1920.) She resided in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois (1994, 1998, 2003.)^3,6,7 Her Social Security Number was 331-01-8896, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴ She was a Worked for Hiram Walker in Peoria, Peoria Co., Illinois.⁵ OBITUARY - Astoria South Fulton Argus (IL), December 27, /2006 (photo)

Edna Shilling
Edna Mae Shilling, 96, of Browning, formerly of Peoria, died at 11:27 p.m. Dec. 19, 2006, at her home.
She was born Jan. 31, 1910, in Browning Township, Schuyler County, a daughter of Henry and Florence McElroy Boyd. She married Robert Clyde Shilling on Dec. 31, 1944, in Peoria. He died Aug. 17, 1944.
Also preceding her in death were one sister, Hilda "Babs" Jennings; and three brothers, Lewis, Otis and Guy Boyd.
Surviving are five sisters, Estel Vaughn of Albany, Ore., Nelda Lane and Bula Milham, both of Browning, Edith O'Dell of Phoenix, Ariz., and Glenna (and James) Burkett of Panama City, Fla.; and one brother, Burl C. Boyd of Browning.
She worked for Hiram Walker in Peoria for many years.
Graveside services were held Thursday at Browning Cemetery with Gary Sheets officiating. Shawgo Memorial Home was in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to Browning Cemetery or to Samaritan's Purse.

Citations

[S793] 1910 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S9940] Obituary - Edna Mae "Jackie" (Boyd) Shilling
[S10337] Obituary - Guy W. Boyd
[S10456] Obituary - Hilda L. "Babs" (Boyd) Jennings

Family Explorer

Estel M. Boyd^1,2

F, #43189

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Family: Unknown Vaughn

Son	Child #1 Vaughn
Daughter	Child #2 Vaughn
Son	Child #3 Vaughn

Citations

[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County

Family Explorer

Nelda Naomi Boyd^1,2,3

F, #43190, b. 19 April 1917, d. 19 April 2011

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

BASIC FACTS

Nelda Naomi Boyd was born on 19 April 1917 in Illinois.^1,4 She and Carlye E. Lane were married on 29 July 1932.³ She died on 19 April 2011, at age 94.⁴

Nelda Naomi Boyd had reference number 43492. She was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1920, 1930.) She resided in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois (1994, 1998, 2003, 2006.)^5,6,7,8 Her Social Security Number was 321-32-9025, issued; Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴

Citations

[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S5257] Genealogy prepared by Barbara Hewitt (Ancestry.com)
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S9940] Obituary - Edna Mae "Jackie" (Boyd) Shilling
[S10337] Obituary - Guy W. Boyd
[S10456] Obituary - Hilda L. "Babs" (Boyd) Jennings

Family Explorer

Edith O. Boyd^1,2,3

F, #43191

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Citations

[S1172] 1920 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd

Family Explorer

Bula Boyd^1,2,3

F, #43192

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Citations

[S9940] Obituary - Edna Mae "Jackie" (Boyd) Shilling
[S10337] Obituary - Guy W. Boyd
[S10456] Obituary - Hilda L. "Babs" (Boyd) Jennings

Family Explorer

Burl C. Boyd^1,2

M, #43193

Parents

Father	Henry Meredith Boyd (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)
Mother	Florence Roosa McElroy (b. 6 October 1890, d. June 1985)

Pedigree Link

Citations

[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd

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David William Boyd¹

M, #43194

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Family: Nackey Nellans

Son	Henry Meredith Boyd+ (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)

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David William Boyd had reference number 43496.

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[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)

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Nackey Nellans¹

F, #43195

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Family: David William Boyd

Son	Henry Meredith Boyd+ (b. 23 June 1876, d. 1951)

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Nackey Nellans had reference number 43497.

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[S5602] Genealogy prepared by cmsmithexec (Ancestry.com)

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Erma Pauline Markley^1,2,3

F, #43196, b. 13 December 1908, d. 15 March 1995

Parents

Father	Deloss Markley
Mother	Minnie Josephine Farwell

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Family: Lewis Arthur Boyd (b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994)

Daughter	Anna Mae Boyd (d. before 1994)
Son	John L. Boyd
Daughter	Mary Lou Boyd
Daughter	Jane Boyd
Son	Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd+ (b. 8 January 1928, d. 9 April 1993)

BASIC FACTS

Erma Pauline Markley was born on 13 December 1908 in Kerton, Fulton Co., Illinois.^2,3,4 She and Lewis Arthur Boyd were married on 18 December 1926 in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,4 She died on 15 March 1995, at age 86, in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁵ She was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁵

Erma Pauline Markley had reference number 43498. She was enumerated on the census in Fulton County, Illinois (1910, 1920); Schuyler County, Illinois (1930.) Her Social Security Number was 336-42-9965, issued: Illinois, last residence: Browning, Schyuler Co., Illinois.³ OBITUARY - State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, March 17, 1995

Erma Boyd (died March 15, 1995)
BROWNING - Erma Boyd, 86, of Browning died Wednesday at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
Survivors: a son, John Boyd of Springfield; two daughters, Mrs. John (Mary Lou) Stambaugh of Browning and Mrs. Floyd (Jane) Ray of Washington; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Dale Markley of Canton and Wilbert Markley of Lewistown.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Browning United Methodist Church. Burial: Browning Cemetery. Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel in Rushville is in charge of arrangements. There is a genealogy on Ancestry.com that says one of their girls married a son of Esco Ivy Beggs (Dalton, Wayne, Robert or Lowell) and had daughter, Louann Beggs.

Citations

[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd
[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S7305] Genealogy prepared by Slaven79 (Ancestry.com)
[S10073] Obituary - Erma (Markley) Boyd

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Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd¹

M, #43197, b. 8 January 1928, d. 9 April 1993

Parents

Father	Lewis Arthur Boyd (b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994)
Mother	Erma Pauline Markley (b. 13 December 1908, d. 15 March 1995)

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Family: Donna Croxton

Son	Teddy L. Boyd, Jr.

BASIC FACTS

Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd was born on 8 January 1928 in Hickory Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois.^1,2,3 He was born on 8 January 1928 in Fulton Co., Illinois.⁴ He and Donna Croxton were married on 11 December 1959 in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴ He died on 9 April 1993, at age 65, in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.^5,2,3,4 He was buried in Browning Cemetery, Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴

Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd had reference number 43499. He was enumerated on the census in Schuyler County, Illinois (1930.) His Social Security Number was 325-24-4098, issued: Illinois, last residence: Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.² He was a Miner at Amex Coal Mine in Vermont (24 years); farmer in Browning, Schuyler Co., Illinois.⁴ Korean War, U.S. Army, veteran.⁴ OBITUARY - Peoria Journal Star, April 11, 1993, Page: C14

Teddy Boyd
BROWNING - Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd, 65, of Rushville, formerly of Browning, died at 12:41 p.m. Friday, April 9, 1993, at Culbertson Memorial Hospital in Rushville.
Born Jan. 8, 1928, in Fulton County to Lewis and Erma Markley Boyd, he married Donna Croxton on Dec. 11, 1959, in Rushville. She survives.
Also surviving are his parents of Browning; one son, Teddy L. of Oklahoma City; one brother, John L. of Springfield; two sisters, Mrs. John (Mary Lou) Stambaugh of Browning and Mrs. Floyd (Jane) Ray of Washington; and three grandsons. One sister preceded him in death.
He was a miner at Amex Coal Mine in Vermont for 24 years, retiring in 1986. He was a member of United Mine Workers of America. He also farmed in Browning.
A Korean War Army veteran, he was a member of Schuyler American Legion Post 4. He was a member of Central Christian Church in Browning, where services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Mark Bledsoe will officiate.
Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel in Rushville, where military rites will be accorded at 8 p.m. by Schuyler American Legion. Burial will be in Browning Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to his church.

OBITUARY - State Journal-Register, Springfield, IL, April 11, 1993

Teddy L. Boyd
RUSHVILLE - Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd, 65, of Rushville, formerly of Browning, died at 12:41 p.m. Friday at Culbertson Memorial Hospital, Rushville.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Central Christian Church, Browning, with burial in Browning Cemetery.
Wood-Roby Funeral Chapel, Rushville, is in charge of arrangements.
Surviving are his wife, Donna Croxton Boyd; a son, Teddy L. of Oklahoma City, Okla.; three grandsons; his parents, Lewis and Erma Boyd of Browning; a brother, John L. of Springfield; and two sisters, Mrs. John (Mary Lou) Stambaugh of Browning and Mrs. Floyd (Jane) Ray of Washington, Ill.

Citations

[S1630] 1930 Census, Illinois, Schuyler County
[S12398] Social Security Death Index, Source Medium: Book
[S7305] Genealogy prepared by Slaven79 (Ancestry.com)
[S11954] Obituary - Teddy L. "Ted" Boyd
[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd

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Charles Edward McElroy^1,2,3,4

M, #43198, b. 3 July 1879

Parents

Father	North Warfield McElroy (b. 15 June 1850, d. before 1900)
Mother	Emma Jane Geiselman (b. 27 October 1852, d. 20 November 1922)

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Family: Janna Mentzerolf (b. 21 August 1880, d. 27 December 1965)

Son	C. James McElroy
Daughter	Helen Ethel McElroy+ (b. 23 January 1903, d. 22 July 1973)
Son	Charles Edward McElroy, Jr. (b. 26 August 1905, d. April 1977)
Daughter	Vivian C. McElroy (b. 9 January 1908)
Daughter	Irene L. McElroy (b. about 1910, d. 11 September 1914)
Son	Arthur McElroy (b. about 1913)
Son	Robert M. McElroy (b. 20 June 1919, d. 29 January 2002)

BASIC FACTS

Charles Edward McElroy was born on 3 July 1879 in Astoria, Fulton Co., Illinois.¹ He and Janna Mentzerolf were married in 1903.³ He was buried in Mount Auburn.²

Charles Edward McElroy had reference number 43500. He was enumerated on the census in Fulton County, Illinois (1880); Cook County, Illinois (1910, 1920.) He was a Wagon driver - express (1910); janitor - bakery (1920.)⁴

Citations

[S240] 1880 Census, Illinois, Fulton County
[S7502] Genealogy prepared by Unknown #14 (Ancestry.com)
[S774] 1910 Census, Illinois, Cook County
[S1152] 1920 Census, Illinois, Cook County

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Anna Mae Boyd¹

F, #43199, d. before 1994

Parents

Father	Lewis Arthur Boyd (b. 6 September 1907, d. 26 May 1994)
Mother	Erma Pauline Markley (b. 13 December 1908, d. 15 March 1995)

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BASIC FACTS

Anna Mae Boyd died before 1994.¹

Anna Mae Boyd had reference number 43501.

Citations

[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd

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Unknown Knous¹

M, #43200

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[S10986] Obituary - Lewis A. Boyd