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Wilma Ada Bright

F, #113315, b. 1 June 1907, d. 11 October 2000
Pedigree Link

Family: Robert Lee Hawkins (b. about 1901, d. 19 February 1983)

DaughterDonna Lee Hawkins+ (b. 30 October 1931, d. 27 July 2011)

Biography

Wilma Ada Bright was born on 1 June 1907 in Tazewell Co., IL. She married Robert Lee Hawkins, son of Dallas Hawkins and Nora May Richmond, on 30 August 1925 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL. Wilma Ada Bright died on 11 October 2000 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL,

Obituary (findagrave.com):

Journal Star (Peoria, IL) - Thursday, October 12, 2000

PEKIN - Wilma Ada Hawkins, 93, of Hallmark House Nursing Center died there at 3:15 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2000.

Born June 1, 1907, in Mackinaw to Buford and Ethel May Stewart Bright, she married Robert L. Hawkins on Aug. 30, 1925, in Pekin. He died Feb. 19, 1983, in Peoria.

She also was preceded in death by two sons, William and Robert Jr., two grandsons, three brothers and two sisters.

Surviving are two daughters, Wilma (and Roy) Morsch Hostetler of Pekin and Donna (and Dean) Colson of Manito; one sister, Anna May Cookson of Ridge Lake; one brother, Harold (and Marge) Bright of Pekin; seven grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

She worked for American Distilling Co. in Pekin for 25 years, retiring in 1969. She previously had worked for Corn Products Corp. in Pekin for five years.

She was a member of the Capricorn Club at Corn Products Corp. and the 25-Year Club at American Distilling Co.

She also was a member of First United Methodist Church in Pekin; its Dorcas-Ruth Circle, where she served as past secretary; its United Methodist Women; and its Builders Sunday School Class.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Preston-Hanley Funeral Home, Pekin Chapel, where visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The Rev. Terry Edele will officiate. Burial will be in Glendale Memorial Gardens.



She was buried in October 2000 in Glendale Memorial Gardens, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 134520379.
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Joseph Hancock1

M, #113317, b. about 1893
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Family:

DaughterDorothy Hancock+

Biography

Joseph Hancock was born about 1893 in Illinois.1
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Citations

  1. [S2467] Pekin, ED 90-43, sheet 8A, Household 151, 1940 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 895.
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Robert Lee Hawkins

M, #113321, b. about 1901, d. 19 February 1983

Parents

FatherDallas Hawkins (b. 11 November 1865, d. 23 October 1936)
MotherNora May Richmond (b. 7 June 1877, d. 19 April 1944)
Pedigree Link

Family: Wilma Ada Bright (b. 1 June 1907, d. 11 October 2000)

DaughterDonna Lee Hawkins+ (b. 30 October 1931, d. 27 July 2011)

Biography

Robert Lee Hawkins was born about 1901 in Illinois.1 He married Wilma Ada Bright on 30 August 1925 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL. He died on 19 February 1983 in Peoria, Peoria Co., IL.

Robert Lee Hawkins lived on 7 May 1940 in 1118 Mechanic Street, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL.1
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Citations

  1. [S2467] Pekin, ED 90-32, sheet 62A, Household 220, 1940 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T627, Roll 895.
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Dallas Hawkins1

M, #113322, b. 11 November 1865, d. 23 October 1936
Pedigree Link

Family: Nora May Richmond (b. 7 June 1877, d. 19 April 1944)

SonRobert Lee Hawkins+ (b. about 1901, d. 19 February 1983)

Biography

Dallas Hawkins was born on 11 November 1865 in Tazewell Co., IL.1 He married Nora May Richmond on 19 December 1895 in Tazewell Co., IL. He died on 23 October 1936 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL.

He was buried in October 1936 in Lakeview Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 68840020.
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Citations

  1. [S2058] Spring Lake Twp., Dist. 0154, sheet 2A, Dwelling 25, Family 25, 1920 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T625, Roll 410.
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Nora May Richmond1

F, #113323, b. 7 June 1877, d. 19 April 1944
Pedigree Link

Family: Dallas Hawkins (b. 11 November 1865, d. 23 October 1936)

SonRobert Lee Hawkins+ (b. about 1901, d. 19 February 1983)

Biography

Nora May Richmond was born on 7 June 1877 in Tazewell Co., IL.1 She married Dallas Hawkins on 19 December 1895 in Tazewell Co., IL. She died on 19 April 1944 in Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL.

She was buried in April 1944 in Lakeview Cemetery, Pekin, Tazewell Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 68840096.
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Citations

  1. [S2058] Spring Lake Twp., Dist. 0154, sheet 2A, Dwelling 25, Family 25, 1920 Federal Census, Tazewell County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T625, Roll 410.
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Emor Hawkins Mitchell1

M, #113324, b. 5 December 1839, d. 15 November 1912

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Family: Emily Sophia Reynolds (b. 21 February 1843, d. 31 August 1910)

SonWalter Reynolds Mitchell+ (b. 8 October 1861, d. 9 May 1939)
DaughterOlive M. Mitchell (b. 10 November 1865, d. 24 December 1958)
DaughterElizabeth N. Mitchell (b. 12 May 1869, d. 28 February 1887)
DaughterPauline Mitchell+ (b. 1872, d. 29 July 1953)
DaughterAnna M. Mitchell+ (b. 1878, d. 1953)
SonCharles Mitchell (b. 10 April 1880, d. 21 December 1880)

Biography

Emor Hawkins Mitchell was born on 5 December 1839 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1 He married Emily Sophia Reynolds, daughter of Amos Reynolds and Sophia Houck. Emor Hawkins Mitchell died on 15 November 1912 in Piatt Co., IL.

He was buried in November 1912 in Bement Cemetery, Bement, Piatt Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 37038640.
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
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Lewis Charles Mitchell1

M, #113325, b. 6 April 1841, d. 15 November 1928

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
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Family: Lenora Ellen Osborn (b. 3 December 1842, d. 12 February 1931)

SonCharles M. Mitchell (b. 17 July 1861, d. 15 August 1960)
DaughterMyrtle E. Mitchell (b. 24 November 1863, d. 1949)
DaughterLulu May Mitchell (b. 12 May 1866, d. 11 June 1935)
SonWilliam Delano Mitchell (b. 7 May 1871, d. 1940)
SonEdward W. Mitchell (b. 9 July 1873, d. 28 September 1923)
SonEmer Curtis Mitchell (b. 15 July 1875, d. 12 April 1953)

Biography

Lewis Charles Mitchell was born on 6 April 1841 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1,2 He married Lenora Ellen Osborn, daughter of James M. Osborn and Sophronia Thatcher, in 1861. Lewis Charles Mitchell died on 15 November 1928 in Sparta, Morrow Co., OH.

He was buried in November 1928 in Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Morrow Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 67870353.
Lewis Charles Mitchell began military service Civil War, 121 Reg., Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He lived on 15 June 1880 in South Bloomfield Twp., Morrow Co., OH.2
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
  2. [S2848] South Bloomfield Twp., Dist. 133, p.347C, Dwelling 77, Family 80, 1880 Federal Census, Morrow County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T9, Roll 1053; FHL #1255053.
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Alice Mitchell1

F, #113326, b. about 1843

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Alice Mitchell was born about 1843 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
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Betsy Mitchell1

F, #113327, b. about 1846

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Betsy Mitchell was born about 1846 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
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Albert Mitchell1

M, #113328, b. about 1848

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Albert Mitchell was born about 1848 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
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Wealthy Mitchell1

M, #113329, b. about November 1849

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Wealthy Mitchell was born about November 1849 in Knox Co., OH.1
Wealthy Mitchell was also known as Terrence Mitchell.2
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Citations

  1. [S2326] Milford Twp., p.92A, Dwelling 1277, Family 1289, 1850 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M432, Roll 700.
  2. [S992] Milford Twp., p.354A, Dwelling 82, Family 79, 1870 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1229; FHL #552728.
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Frances Mitchell1

F, #113330, b. about 1852

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Frances Mitchell was born about 1852 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S981] Milford Twp., p.116, Dwelling 205, Family 205, 1860 Federal Census, Knox County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 195; FHL #803195.
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Maria Mitchell1

F, #113331, b. about 1854

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Maria Mitchell was born about 1854 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S981] Milford Twp., p.116, Dwelling 205, Family 205, 1860 Federal Census, Knox County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 195; FHL #803195.
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William Mitchell1

M, #113332, b. about 1855

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

William Mitchell was born about 1855 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S981] Milford Twp., p.116, Dwelling 205, Family 205, 1860 Federal Census, Knox County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 195; FHL #803195.
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Laura Mitchell1

F, #113333, b. about 1857

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Laura Mitchell was born about 1857 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S981] Milford Twp., p.116, Dwelling 205, Family 205, 1860 Federal Census, Knox County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 195; FHL #803195.
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Dana Mitchell1

M, #113334, b. about 1859

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Dana Mitchell was born about 1859 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S981] Milford Twp., p.116, Dwelling 205, Family 205, 1860 Federal Census, Knox County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 195; FHL #803195.
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Mary Mitchell1

F, #113335, b. about 1861

Parents

FatherAlmon O. Mitchell (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)
MotherMargaret Hawkins (b. 2 May 1818, d. 28 February 1901)
Pedigree Link

Biography

Mary Mitchell was born about 1861 in Milford Twp., Knox Co., OH.1
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Citations

  1. [S992] Milford Twp., p.354A, Dwelling 82, Family 79, 1870 Federal Census, Knox County, Ohio. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M593, Roll 1229; FHL #552728.
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Lt. Sylvenus Mitchell

M, #113336, b. 9 February 1777, d. 12 February 1842
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Family: Betsey Knox (b. 1782, d. 1851)

SonAlmon O. Mitchell+ (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)

Biography

Lt. Sylvenus Mitchell was born on 9 February 1777 in Bedford, Middlesex Co., MA. He married Betsey Knox. He died on 12 February 1842 in Knox Co., OH.

He was buried in February 1842 in Hall - Litzenburg - Patterson - Poppleton Cemetery, Knox Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 53801015.
Lt. Sylvenus Mitchell began military service on 1 June 1812 War of 1812 service, 1 JUN 1812 - 1 JUN 1813, Capt. Levi Rose's company.
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Betsey Knox

F, #113337, b. 1782, d. 1851
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Family: Lt. Sylvenus Mitchell (b. 9 February 1777, d. 12 February 1842)

SonAlmon O. Mitchell+ (b. 31 March 1816, d. 5 April 1896)

Biography

Betsey Knox was born in 1782. She married Lt. Sylvenus Mitchell. She died in 1851 in Knox Co., OH.

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Emily Sophia Reynolds

F, #113338, b. 21 February 1843, d. 31 August 1910

Parents

FatherAmos Reynolds (b. 16 January 1801, d. 26 March 1850)
MotherSophia Houck (b. 25 April 1808, d. 8 September 1849)
Pedigree Link

Family: Emor Hawkins Mitchell (b. 5 December 1839, d. 15 November 1912)

SonWalter Reynolds Mitchell+ (b. 8 October 1861, d. 9 May 1939)
DaughterOlive M. Mitchell (b. 10 November 1865, d. 24 December 1958)
DaughterElizabeth N. Mitchell (b. 12 May 1869, d. 28 February 1887)
DaughterPauline Mitchell+ (b. 1872, d. 29 July 1953)
DaughterAnna M. Mitchell+ (b. 1878, d. 1953)
SonCharles Mitchell (b. 10 April 1880, d. 21 December 1880)

Biography

Emily Sophia Reynolds was born on 21 February 1843 in Centerburg, Knox Co., OH. She married Emor Hawkins Mitchell, son of Almon O. Mitchell and Margaret Hawkins. Emily Sophia Reynolds died on 31 August 1910 in Piatt Co., IL.

She was buried in September 1910 in Bement Cemetery, Bement, Piatt Co., IL, Find A Grave Memorial# 37038624.
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Amos Reynolds

M, #113339, b. 16 January 1801, d. 26 March 1850
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Family: Sophia Houck (b. 25 April 1808, d. 8 September 1849)

DaughterEmily Sophia Reynolds+ (b. 21 February 1843, d. 31 August 1910)

Biography

Amos Reynolds was born on 16 January 1801 in Loudon Co., VA. He married Sophia Houck on 14 January 1824 in Hilliar, Knox Co., OH. He died on 26 March 1850 in Knox Co., OH.

He was buried in March 1850 in Houck Cemetery, Centerburg, Knox Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 18754964.
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Sophia Houck

F, #113340, b. 25 April 1808, d. 8 September 1849
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Family: Amos Reynolds (b. 16 January 1801, d. 26 March 1850)

DaughterEmily Sophia Reynolds+ (b. 21 February 1843, d. 31 August 1910)

Biography

Sophia Houck was born on 25 April 1808 in Knox Co., OH. She married Amos Reynolds on 14 January 1824 in Hilliar, Knox Co., OH. She died on 8 September 1849 in Knox Co., OH.

She was buried in September 1849 in Houck Cemetery, Centerburg, Knox Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 18754956.
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