Mary Brumfield
F, #28561, b. 12 June 1826, d. 18 March 1922
Parents
Biography
Mary Brumfield was born on 12 June 1826 in Fairfield Co., OH. She married
Joseph B. Mills, son of
Jacob B. Mills and
Jane Gibbs, on 11 March 1842 in Randolph Co., IN. Mary Brumfield died on 18 March 1922 in Perry, Dallas Co., IA.
She was buried in March 1922 in Violet Hill Cemetery, Perry, Dallas Co., IA, Findagrave #180328034.
Note: Mary Brumfield, the daughter of Jesse Brumfield and Sarah Davis. In the year 1830 she moved with her parents to Ross County, Ohio, near Kingston. In the year 1836 they again removed to Washington Twp., Randolph County, Indiana. Here she continued to live until the time of her marriage. Her husband Joseph Mills was a brother of Louisa Mills, wife of Mary's brother Strother. Before the fall of 1855 they removed to Albany Illinois in Whiteside County, on the east bank of the Mississippi. Here Mary Brumfield endured the hardships of the Civil War years, while her busband was away at war for long periods without pay. She took in sewing and kept the family together. The older children worked as well. Last they moved to Dallas County, Iowa, on land they purchased from the estate of Jesse Brumfield, Mary's father. They arrived in the Fall of 1867. Iowa was their home until they both died. Mary Brumfield lived on 26 July 1860 in Garden Plain, Whiteside Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S4278] Garden Plain, pp.1004-5, Dwelling 2842, Family 2730, 1860 Federal Census, Whiteside County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 237; FHL #803237.
Sarah Louisa Mills
F, #28562, b. 31 December 1828, d. 8 August 1912
Parents
Biography
Sarah Louisa Mills was born on 31 December 1828 in Ohio.
1 She married
Strother Brumfield, son of
Jesse Brumfield and
Sarah Davis, on 28 January 1847 in Randolph Co., IN.
1 Sarah Louisa Mills died on 8 August 1912.
She was buried in August 1912 in Fountain Park Cemetery, Winchester, Randolph Co., IN, Findagrave #76966191.
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Citations
- [S4277] Washington Twp., p.742, Dwelling 362, Family 349, 1860 Federal Census, Randolph County, Indiana. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 292; FHL #803292.
Hiram H. Brumfield
M, #28563, b. 12 November 1828, d. 16 November 1865
Parents
Biography
Hiram H. Brumfield was born on 12 November 1828 in Fairfield Co., OH. He married
Mary Elizabeth Harper on 14 August 1853 in Fairfield Co., OH. He died on 16 November 1865 in Rochester Twp., Fulton Co., IN.
Note: Hiram H. Brumfield the son of Jesse Brumfield and Sarah Davis moved with his parents to Ross County, Ohio in 1830 and in 1836 to Washington Twp., Randolph County, Indiana, where he grew up. He learned the carpenter trade and worked at it in various places both in Indiana and Illinois, as a young man. He married in Randolph County, Indiana to Mary Elizabeth Harper, the daughter of James S. Harper and Jane (Cathers) Richardson. They lived briefly at Albany Illinois, and in Rochester Twp., Fulton County, Indiana where Hiram died. She continued to live there and died in Fulton County, Indiana.
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Mary Elizabeth Harper
F, #28564
Biography
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John Brumfield
M, #28565, b. 18 December 1830, d. 14 October 1848
Parents
Biography
John Brumfield was born on 18 December 1830 in Ross Co., OH. He died on 14 October 1848 in Washington Twp., Randolph Co., IN.
He was buried in October 1848 in Liberty Church Cemetery, Washington Twp., Randolph Co., IN.
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Jesse Brumfield
M, #28566, b. 10 March 1833, d. 9 March 1920
Parents
Biography
Jesse Brumfield was born on 10 March 1833 in Kingston, Ross Co., OH. He married
Harriet Ellis, daughter of
Amos Ellis and
Sarah Van Pelt, on 2 June 1852 in Randolph Co., IN. Jesse Brumfield died on 9 March 1920 in Jericho, Randolph Co., IN.
Note: In the year 1836 he went with his parents to Washington Twp, Randolph County, Indiana and was brought up in the woods. He was reared in the Liberty Christian Church (7 miles south of Winchester) of which his father was the preacher. He married at nineteen years of age to Harriet Ellis (daughter of Amos Ellis and Sarah Van Pelt). a Cherry Grove Quakeress. They continued to live in the Liberty Neighborhood till 1856 when he purchased the Amy Cox land, in the Jericho community, 4 miles east of Winchester. In this location they attended the Christian Church at Harrisville till the year 1867, when Harriet, and six months later Jesse affiliated with the Jericho Friends Meeting. Here they both remained faithful members till they died. The first two of their children were born in Washington Twp., Randolph County, and the remainder at the farm near Jericho. Jesse Brumfield was a very religious man especially during his later years. He often talked with neighbors and acquaintances against the use of liquor and tobacco. He gave away over a thousand Bibles during his lifetime, and had a lasting influence upon his children and grandchildren.
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Harriet Ellis
F, #28567
Parents
Biography
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Amos Ellis
M, #28568
Biography
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Sarah Van Pelt
F, #28569
Biography
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Sarah Patience Brumfield
F, #28570, b. 21 February 1835, d. 28 January 1863
Parents
Biography
Sarah Patience Brumfield was born on 21 February 1835 in Kingston, Ross Co., OH. She married
James K. Holcroft on 27 February 1853 in Randolph Co., IN. She died on 28 January 1863 in Lakeville, St. Joseph Co., IN.
Note: Sarah Patience Brumfield the daughter of Jesse Brumfield and Sarah Davis, departed in 1853 with her father for Iowa, not too far from Ft. Des Moines. They took land (3 forty-acre lots) and lived there for about two to two and a half years. However, she and her husband became dissatisfied and marital troubles developed. James Holcroft left his wife in late 1856. She traveled with her two children back to Indiana with her brother Strother and finally went to live with her sister Elizabeth and Elizabeth's second husband Wm. Clenny, near South Bend, Indiana. James Holcroft lived for a considerable time, moving from place to place; and took his daughter Adaline with him part of the time.
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James K. Holcroft
M, #28571
Biography
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Elizabeth Brumfield
F, #28573, b. 22 April 1837, d. September 1923
Parents
Biography
Elizabeth Brumfield was born on 22 April 1837 in Washington Twp., Randolph Co., IN.
1 She married
Nathan Branson on 8 November 1852 in Randolph Co., IN. She married
William Clenny on 24 September 1859 in Wayne Co., IN. She died in September 1923 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN.
She was buried in September 1923 in City Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN.
Note: four children born, one (Marian) living as of 1900 census.
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Citations
- [S1737] Portage Twp./South Bend, Dist. 123, p.1B, line 96, 1900 Federal Census, St. Joseph County, Indiana. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 401; FHL #1240401.
Stanton Judkins Brumfield
M, #28574, b. 30 September 1840, d. 14 November 1919
Parents
Biography
Stanton Judkins Brumfield was born on 30 September 1840 in Washington Twp., Randolph Co., IN. He married
Mary Jane Shoemaker, daughter of
Josiah Shoemaker and
Elizabeth Harper, on 4 July 1861 in St. Joseph Co., IN. Stanton Judkins Brumfield died on 14 November 1919 in Perry, Dallas Co., IA.
Note: Stanton Judkins Brumfield the son of Jesse Brumfield and Sarah Davis, was raised in the woods of Randolph County, until the year 1853 when he went with his father to Iowa, on Beaver Creek near Ft. Des Moines, He remained there until 1855 when his father returned to Indiana. Stanton served through the Civil War where he engaged in several battles, including Vicksburg. Toward the War's end he was sent to Chicago as one of the troops in charge of the prisoners at Camp Douglas and was there until the end of the War. He had married on 4 Jul 1861 to Mary Jane Shoemaker the daughter of Josiah Shoemaker and Elizabeth Harper, of near Lynn, Indiana. His wife was with Stanton at the prison camp toward the end of the War. After the War he moved to Boonsboro, Iowa, where he engaged in carpenter work at the shop of Pascal and Franklin. After the settlement of the Jesse Brumfield estate, about 1870, his family moved to Dallas Co., Iowa, near Perry were he died.
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Mary Jane Shoemaker
F, #28575, b. 7 October 1838, d. 13 March 1929
Parents
Biography
Mary Jane Shoemaker was born on 7 October 1838 in Leesburg, Kosciusko Co., IN. She married
Stanton Judkins Brumfield, son of
Jesse Brumfield and
Sarah Davis, on 4 July 1861 in St. Joseph Co., IN. Mary Jane Shoemaker died on 13 March 1929 in Perry, Dallas Co., IA.
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Josiah Shoemaker
M, #28576
Biography
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Elizabeth Harper
F, #28577
Biography
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Martha Jane Brumfield
F, #28578, b. 4 March 1843, d. 6 August 1906
Parents
Biography
Martha Jane Brumfield was born on 4 March 1843 in Washington Twp., Randolph Co., IN. She married
John Wesley Green, son of
Hillary Green and
Mary Ann Blanchard, on 28 April 1866 in Randolph Co., IN. Martha Jane Brumfield died on 6 August 1906 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN.
Note: Martha Jane Brumfield the daughter of Jesse Brumfield and Sarah Davis. She lived in Randolph County, except for a brief time with her father in Iowa, in May 1853. After her father's death her brother Strother acted as her guardian. She married John Wesley Green the son of Hilary Green and Mary Ann Banchard. Wesley and Martha lived on a farm in Washington Twp., untill his death. Toward the end of her life she went to South Bend, Indiana and lived with her sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth and William Clenny. Martha Jane died there.
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John Wesley Green
M, #28579, b. about 1846
Parents
Biography
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Citations
- [S1736] Washington Twp., Dist. 173, p.263A, Dwelling 10, Family 10, 1880 Federal Census, Randolph County, Indiana. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 307; FHL #1254307.
Rachel Hedges
F, #28580, b. about 1821, d. before 1900
Parents
Biography
Rachel Hedges was born about 1821 in Fairfield Co., OH. She died before 1900.
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Ann Elizabeth Hedges
F, #28581, b. 9 December 1824, d. before 1899
Parents
Biography
Ann Elizabeth Hedges was born on 9 December 1824 in Fairfield Co., OH. She died before 1899.
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Rebecca Hedges
F, #28582, b. about 1826, d. before 1900
Parents
Biography
Rebecca Hedges was born about 1826 in Fairfield Co., OH. She died before 1900.
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Elsie Hedges
F, #28583, b. 29 August 1829, d. before 1902
Parents
Biography
Elsie Hedges was born on 29 August 1829 in Fairfield Co., OH. She died before 1902.
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Abram Hedges
M, #28584, b. 26 February 1827, d. before 1901
Parents
Biography
Abram Hedges was born on 26 February 1827 in Fairfield Co., OH. He died before 1901.
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Isaac Hedges
M, #28585, b. about 1834, d. before 1915
Parents
Biography
Isaac Hedges was born about 1834 in Fairfield Co., OH. He died before 1915.
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Nancy Hedges
F, #28586, b. 26 November 1822
Parents
Biography
Nancy Hedges was born on 26 November 1822 in Fairfield Co., OH.
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Margaret Ann Brumfield
F, #28587, b. 27 July 1830, d. 25 November 1872
Parents
Biography
Margaret Ann Brumfield was born on 27 July 1830 in Ohio. She married
Jacob Cooper on 22 July 1848 in LaSalle Co., IL. She died on 25 November 1872 in LaSalle Co., IL.
She was buried in November 1872 in Barnhart Cemetery, LaSalle Co., IL.
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Dianah Brumfield
F, #28588, b. 29 March 1833, d. 15 November 1909
Parents
Family: James Brown (b. 26 March 1831, d. 16 November 1906)
Biography
Dianah Brumfield was born on 29 March 1833 in Ohio. She married
James Brown, son of
Robert Brown and
Mary Ann Reed, on 2 January 1856 in LaSalle Co., IL. Dianah Brumfield died on 15 November 1909 in Streator, LaSalle Co., IL.
She was buried in November 1909 in Phillips Cemetery, Newtown Twp., Livingston Co., IL, Findagrave #151262698.
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Eliza Brumfield
F, #28589, b. 10 February 1835, d. 17 September 1900
Parents
Biography
Eliza Brumfield was born on 10 February 1835 in Illinois.
1 She married
Hiram Sikes on 13 March 1853 in LaSalle Co., IL. She died on 17 September 1900 in Streator, LaSalle Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S1722] Vermilion River (North Side), p.160A, Dwelling 175, Family 179, 1850 Federal Census, Livingston County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 116.
Joseph Brumfield
M, #28590, b. 2 December 1836, d. 8 June 1906
Parents
Biography
Joseph Brumfield was born on 2 December 1836 in Livingston Co., IL. He married
Charity Elizabeth Townsend on 4 June 1865 in Livingston Co., IL, 7 children born, 5 living as of 1900 census.
1 He died on 8 June 1906 in Streator, LaSalle Co., IL.
He was buried in June 1906 in Phillips Cemetery, Livingston Co., IL.
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Citations
- [S1721] Newtown Twp., sheet 1B, Dwelling 19, Family 19, 1900 Federal Census, Livingston County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 318; FHL #1240318.