Jennifer Matczak
F, #120212, b. 16 April 1966, d. 17 July 2006
Parents
Biography
Jennifer Matczak was born on 16 April 1966. She died on 17 July 2006 in Ft. Wayne State Developmental Center, Ft. Wayne, Allen Co., IN.
She was buried in July 2006 in Marion National Cemetery, Marion, Grant Co., IN, Findagrave #14967929.
Jennifer Matczak was also known as "Dede" Matczak.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Franklin W. Walker
M, #120216, b. 28 March 1858, d. 2 April 1919
Parents
Biography
Franklin W. Walker was born on 28 March 1858 in Hancock Co., IL.
1,2 He married
Hellen May Jackson, daughter of
Peter Jackson and
Angeline Hanson, on 10 November 1880 in Hancock Co., IL. Franklin W. Walker died on 2 April 1919.
He was buried in April 1919 in Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #146920423.
Franklin W. Walker lived on 22 June 1900 in Prairie Twp., Hancock Co., IL.
2 | Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2204] Walker Twp., pp.861-2, Dwelling 4248, Family 4127, 1860 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 184; FHL #803184.
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Henry M. Walker
M, #120217, b. about 1829
Biography
Henry M. Walker was born about 1829 in Kentucky.
1 He married
Sophronia Rankin on 22 September 1853 in Hancock Co., IL.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2204] Walker Twp., pp.861-2, Dwelling 4248, Family 4127, 1860 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 184; FHL #803184.
Sophronia Rankin
F, #120218, b. about 1832
Biography
Sophronia Rankin was born about 1832 in Kentucky.
1 She married
Henry M. Walker on 22 September 1853 in Hancock Co., IL.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2204] Walker Twp., pp.861-2, Dwelling 4248, Family 4127, 1860 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series M653, Roll 184; FHL #803184.
Claude Curry Walker1
M, #120219, b. 25 April 1882, d. 5 July 1949
Parents
| Son | Orlin Walker |
| Daughter | Mildred Walker |
| Son | Nate Walker |
Biography
Claude Curry Walker was born on 25 April 1882 in Hancock Co., IL.
1 He married
Yetta May Thomas on 21 September 1904. He died on 5 July 1949 in Hancock Co., IL.
He was buried in July 1949 in Resthaven Abbey Mausoleum at Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #52885302.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Clyde A. Walker1
M, #120220, b. September 1884
Parents
Biography
Clyde A. Walker was born in September 1884 in Hancock Co., IL.
1 He died.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Floss M. Walker1
F, #120221, b. May 1887
Parents
Biography
Floss M. Walker was born in May 1887 in Hancock Co., IL.
1 | Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Blossom J. Walker1
F, #120222, b. 9 September 1890, d. 4 May 1982
Parents
Biography
Blossom J. Walker was born on 9 September 1890 in Hancock Co., IL, per 1900 census, or 1889 per headstone.
1 She married
Clarence Lee Ewing, son of
Wesley Ewing and
Romana Miller, on 12 March 1912 in Hancock Co., IL. Blossom J. Walker died on 4 May 1982 in Quincy, Adams Co., IL,
Obituary (Findagrave.com):
Blossom Ewing
Services for Blossom J. Ewing, 92, a former Elvaston resident who died Tuesday, May 4, at the Methodist Sunset Home in Quincy, were held Saturday in the Lamporte Funeral Home at Hamilton with the Rev. Kenneth Wilfong and the Rev. Herbert Crede officiating.
Burial was in the Elvaston City Cemetery.
A memorial has been established to the Elvaston Presbyterian Church
She was born Sept. 9, 1889, in Prairie Township, a daughter of Frank and Helen Jackson Walker. She married C. Lee Ewing in 1912 in Hancock County.
She was a member of the Elvaston Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs, Dorothy Rickert of Tuscon, Ariz; sister, Mrs. Ruth Nelson of Carthage; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, a son, three brothers and a sister.
Hancock County Journal-Pilot
May 12, 1982
page 13.
She was buried in May 1982 in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #186706773.
Blossom J. Walker lived in 1942 in Rural Route #4, Carthage, Hancock Co., IL.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Ruth Walker1
F, #120223, b. May 1893
Parents
Biography
Ruth Walker was born in May 1893 in Hancock Co., IL.
1 | Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Orlin F. Walker1
M, #120224, b. February 1886
Parents
Biography
Orlin F. Walker was born in February 1886 in Hancock Co., IL.
1 | Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Citations
- [S2207] Prairie Twp., Dist. 0028, sheet 11A, Dwelling 121, Family 123, 1900 Federal Census, Hancock County, Illinois. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 305; FHL #1240305.
Yetta May Thomas
F, #120225, b. 1885, d. 1958
Family: Claude Curry Walker (b. 25 April 1882, d. 5 July 1949)
| Son | Orlin Walker |
| Daughter | Mildred Walker |
| Son | Nate Walker |
Biography
Yetta May Thomas was born in 1885. She married
Claude Curry Walker, son of
Franklin W. Walker and
Hellen May Jackson, on 21 September 1904. Yetta May Thomas died in 1958 in Hancock Co., IL.
She was buried in 1958 in Resthaven Abbey Mausoleum at Moss Ridge Cemetery, Carthage, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #52885339.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Clarence Lee Ewing
M, #120229, b. 27 August 1890, d. after 1942
Parents
Biography
Clarence Lee Ewing was born on 27 August 1890 in Hancock Co., IL, WW II draft registration. He married
Blossom J. Walker, daughter of
Franklin W. Walker and
Hellen May Jackson, on 12 March 1912 in Hancock Co., IL. Clarence Lee Ewing died after 1942.
He was buried in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #186741682.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Romana Miller
F, #120230
Biography
Romana Miller married
Wesley Ewing on 11 April 1889 in Hancock Co., IL.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Wesley Ewing
M, #120231
Biography
Wesley Ewing married
Romana Miller on 11 April 1889 in Hancock Co., IL.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Hubert Leland Ewing
M, #120232, b. 9 May 1919, d. April 1969
Parents
Biography
Hubert Leland Ewing was born on 9 May 1919 in Hancock Co., IL. He married
Elsie Mae Blythe. He died in April 1969 in Illinois.
He was buried in 1969 in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #186741510.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Elsie Mae Blythe
F, #120233, b. 11 February 1918, d. 9 June 1998
Biography
Elsie Mae Blythe was born on 11 February 1918 in Hancock Co., IL. She married
Hubert Leland Ewing, son of
Clarence Lee Ewing and
Blossom J. Walker. Elsie Mae Blythe died on 9 June 1998 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL,
Obituary (Findagrave.com):
Wife of Hubert Leland Ewing
Elsie Ewing
80, of Springfield, formerly of Carthage, died Tuesday at St.John's Hospice.
She was born Feb. 11, 1918, in Hancock County, the daughter of Marion and Ella Rice Blythe.
Mrs. Ewing was a grammar school teacher for many years. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Carthage and a member of the Retired Teachers Association.
Survivors: a daughter, Lana L. Ewing of Springfield; two grandchildren; and three sisters, Evelyn Blythe of Carthage, Ila Bachman of Elvaston and Betty Mosley of Hamilton.
Remains will be cremated.
Private interment services will be held at a later date.
Ellinger-Kunz and Davis Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
She was buried in June 1998 in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Cremated. Findagrave #119453179.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Dorothy Lee Ewing
F, #120235, b. 1 November 1917, d. 28 December 1995
Parents
Biography
Dorothy Lee Ewing was born on 1 November 1917 in Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL. She married
Francis Brilon Rickert on 26 December 1937. She died on 28 December 1995 in Tucson, Pima Co., AZ,
Obituary:
DOROTHY L. RICKERT
ELVASTON,IL. - Dorothy Lee Rickert, 78, a former Elvaston resident of Tucson, Ariz., died Thursday (Dec. 28, 1995) in the Life Care Center in Tucson.
Born Nov. 1, 1917, in Elvaston, Mrs. Rickert was a daughter of Clarence Lee and Blossom Walker Ewing. She married Francis B. Rickert on Dec. 26, 1937, in Illinois. He died in October 1976. She moved to Tucson in 1949.
Mrs. Rickert had retired after 15 years as secretary for the Tucson School District. She was a member of First United Methodist Church in Tucson.
Survivors include a son, Robert L. Rickert of Tucson; and four grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, Donald.
Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday in the Lamporte Funeral Home in Hamilton by the Rev. Fred Niles.
Burial will be in the Elvaston Cemetery. Visitation will be held after 8 a.m. Thursday.
Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association or the American Heart Association.
[Daily Gate City, Keokuk, IA.].
She was buried in January 1996 in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #71938036.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Francis Brilon Rickert
M, #120236, b. 26 November 1914, d. 16 October 1975
Biography
Francis Brilon Rickert was born on 26 November 1914 in Hamilton, Hancock Co., IL. He married
Dorothy Lee Ewing, daughter of
Clarence Lee Ewing and
Blossom J. Walker, on 26 December 1937. Francis Brilon Rickert died on 16 October 1975 in Tucson Medical Center, Tucson, Pima Co., AZ,
Obituary (Findagrave.com):
Son of Frank M. & Marie Rose (BRILON) RICKERT
Husband of Dorothy E EWING b: 01 Nov 1917 d: Dec 1975, Tucson, Pima, Arizona
Sophomore football coach at Tucson High.
FRANCIS RICKERT RITES TOMORROW
Funeral services are scheduled for tomorrow here for Francis B Rickert, 61, a retired high school biology teacher and a resident of Tucson for 27 years'
Mr Rickert, who resided at 4032 E Montecito Ave., died yesterday at Tucson Medical Center.
Services will be at 1:00 pm tomorrow at Arizona Mortuary, 4601 E 1st St, Burial will be in Hamilton, Ill., where he was born.
Mr Rickert, who was honored as Arizona's outstanding biology teacher in 1963, was science department chairman at Rincon High School and also taught at Catalina and Tucson High schools.
He received his bachelor's and Master's degrees at Western Illinois University and studied at the University of Arizona.
He is survived by his widow, Dorothy; sons, Donald F of Inglewood, Calif., and Robert L of Bakersfield, Calif.; and a granddaughter.
Tucson Daily Citizen
18 Oct 1976.
He was buried in October 1975 in Elvaston City Cemetery, Elvaston, Hancock Co., IL, Findagrave #71937280.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
Donald Francis Rickert
M, #120237, b. 12 December 1940, d. 10 April 1993
Parents
Biography
Donald Francis Rickert was born on 12 December 1940 in Keokuk, Lee Co., IA. He married Linda A. Maymar on 26 December 1965 in Los Angeles Co., CA. He died on 10 April 1993.
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |
George B. Comstock
M, #120240
Biography
| Last Edited | 21 January 2018 00:00:00 |