!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Richard r. Whitehead to mary jane Gri ssam.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Richard r. Whitehead to mary jane Gri ssam.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois

CENSUS: 1860 census of Chatham, Sangamon, Illinois shows: Wm. Whitehead, Mahala, John C. also : Catherine Newland (13,OH).

BIOGRAPHY: William's name is given as WHITED in the marriage record and as WHITEHEAD in the 1 860 census.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois for both marriages of Napoleon Whitfield.

CENSUS: 1880 census of Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois shows: Napoleon Whitfield living a s a servant in the Norman L. Freeman household.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois for both marriages of Napoleon Whitfield.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois for both marriages of Napoleon Whitfield.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Franklin, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: James and Emily WHITTINGTON and Emily's chil dren: Edward, Moses and John LAMPLEY. Also: James's children: Minverva and Henry WHITTINGTON ...the census isn't totally clear and Minerva and Henry may be Emily's children by her firs t husband making them LAMPLEY instead of WHITTINGTON.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Franklin, Illinois.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Franklin, Illinois

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Wiley and Caroline WHITTINGTON and son: Jno . also: Wiley's siblings: Isaac, Jeff, Matilda and Amanda WHITTINGTON.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Willis and Juda WHITTINGTON and children: Ja s., Wiley, Bob, Elizabeth.

!MARRIAGE: marriage record of Franklin, TN.

Researchers: Karen Akin Murphy <LMAKLM@aol.com>

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Atheny and Elizabeth WILLIAMS and chidlren : Cath, Isaac, Louisa.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Benj and Matilda WILLIAM and children: Mar y A., M. A. 14/f, Margaret, Sarah, David J., M. J. 7/m, Jno. M. C., Mitilda.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Benjamin and Matilda WILLIAMS and children : Margarett, Sarah, David, Marion J., John M. Also: Charles BROWN 42/IL.

!1860 census of Patoka, Crawford, IN.

!1860 census of Patoka, Crawford, IN.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Franklin, Illinois

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Jno. R. and Sarah WILLIAMS and children: W m R., Mariam, Thos. M., Zebadu (boy), Sarah, Agahis M.(boy), H. S. (girl), S. S. (girl, 9 mon ths)

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: John and Emeline WILLIAMS and children: Davi d and Nancy J.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: John W. and Emiline S. WILLIAMS and children : David W., Nancy J., John F., William B. also: Harriet SUMMERS 9/IL, William EUBANKS 23/IL.

!SOURCE: Gaines Indexed Edition by Sutherd.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Franklin, Illinois

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Martin J. and Eiph D. WILLIAMS and children : Seana, Jno. F., T. J. V. (son), S. J. (daughter) and also: Jno. EUBANKS 20.IL.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Martin J. and Euphema D. WILLIAMS adn childr en: Elmira, John F., Thos. J., Sarah J., Martha J., David W., Daniel M., (X____?) M.

Researchers: Karen Akin Murphy <LMAKLM@aol.com>

CENSUS: 1900 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Noah S. and Ellen WILLIAMS and children: Sil as I., Chas. M., John H., Alonzo, and daughter Necy A. KINKADE.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Silas and Frances WILLIAMS and children: Cla rrissa, Silas M., steph, John W. Also John WILLIAMS 17/m/TN.

!SOURCE: Gaines Indexed Edition by Sutherd.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: Wm. L. (or S.) and Mary WILILAMS and these c hildren: David, William, Wesley, Henry, Jas. M., T. (daughter), Silas.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Franklin, Illinois shows: William L (or S.) and Mary WILLIAMS and sons : H. M. 3/IL, B. T. 8months/IL.

MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Marshall, TN.

CENSUS: 1850 Sangamon County, Illinois- James Wilson 24 TN, Margarett 28 VA

!MARRIAGE: marriage record of Gibson, TN.

!MARRIAGE: marriage record of Gibson, TN. marriage record of Gibson, TN.

Ezell of Surry, Virginia Boddie Leonora Josephine Ezell was born June 15, 1875, Giles County, Tennessee. At th time of her b irth, her parents were living in the Ezell summer home near Elkmon Springs. She was a genuin e souhter Bell and loved to dance in spite of being a cripple. When she was 16 years of age , as she was returning from church services, the horse she was riding (side saddle) was stun g by a bee, and ran away. He foot was caught in the stirrup and she was dragged from some di stance Her leg was badly broken, but she was determined she would walk and dance again, and accompl ished this desire. She is living in 1960, making her home with her daughter, Christine, in B rockton, Mass. Although she is 84 years of age, she is still active and very keen of mind . She was married November 8, 1898, at Pulaski, Tennessee, to marcellus Edward Woodward (cal led Charley), by Rev. Granville Allison, in the Episcopal Manse. Witnesses were Ada Cursy, L ee Moore, and Ben Strange. Marcellus Edward Woodward was born Feb 24, 1869, Giles Co., Tn, i n the Pisgah Community. He was the son of Milton Jefferson Woodward and his second wife, Mar y Frances Crook. Milton J. Woodward was the son of Thomas Woodward and his wife Matilda.

Marcellus Edward Woodward was a highly respected and successful merchant of Decatur, Alabama . He brought his bride there in 1898, and lived there until his death March 8, 1922. He is b uried beside their oldest child in the Decatur Cememtery. He loved children and was always d oing something to make them happy. He was known for his integrity and his kindheartedness . He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama, where his funeral was preac hed by Rev. Davidson. The church was filled to overflowing with sorrowing friends. Even th e schools were closed for the funeral. Leonora continued to reside in Decatur until her heal th became bad. Then, she sold her possessions there and moved to Brockton, Mass.

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BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

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Rebecca, David. living next door to David and Rebecca Workman, suspected parents.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: David Workman, Lydia, Michael, Minerva, Sara h, Elizabeth, Peter, David, Lydia, Mary, William.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: D. Workman, L. and their children: D . 18/m, W. 10/m, H. 9/f, I. 6/m.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois. David and Ameli a moved to Overton, Tennessee right after their marriage. David was then pressed into the re bel army, and was placed in command of a wagon train. Watching his opportunity, he cut fou r mules from a wagon, swam three of them across Green river, and succeeded in reaching the Un ion Lines. He visited his old home in Sangamon and enlisted in Co. B., 30th Ill. Inf. for th ree years, in August, 1862 and died at Jackson, Tennessee, Oct 22, 1862.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois: David Workman to Melly Milyeu.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois: David Workman to Melly Milyeu.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Jacob Workman, Nancy, William, Jacob. also : Mary Taylor 19/IL is living with them.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: J. Workman, N. and their children: W . 12/m, J. 10/m, S. 8/m, G. 6/m, P. 2/m. also with them: M. Barnes 16/f/IL.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Jacob Workman, Ann, Elizabeth.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois. James was a justi ce of the peace and tax collector in Overton county, Tennessee. Many of his loyal friends ha d been killed and his own life threatened by the Ku-Klux, so he left there and returned in 18 66 to the vicinity of Loami, Sangamon county, and now - 1874- lives in Christian county, Illi nois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois shows: John Workma n and Lydia had twenty-two children, two of whom died in infancy. They were nearly all sons . Some of the children married in Tennessee. The family became Mormons and all moved in a b ody, the parents, their twenty children, and nearly as many granchildren, through Sangamon Co unty to nauvoo, Illinois about 1842. Some of the childrenleft the Mormons at Nauvoo, but th e principal part of the family went to Salt Lake city. Five of the sons became Mormon preach ers, have been missionaries to England, and are yet with the Mormons.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: J. Workman, C. and their children: S . 3/f, J. 1/m. Also with them: S. C. Workman 15/f/TN.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: J. Workman, C. and children: S. 6/f , John W., K 2/f.

CENSUS: 1880 census of Chatham, Sangamon, Illinois shows: John Workmanm, Caroline and childre n: Josiah W., Lillia C., Polly, Alvin, Ezra. also: nephew, Stephen D. Workman 11/MO/TN/TN.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Peter Workman, Sarah, Nancy, Louisa, William .

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: P. Workman, J. and their children : J 14/f, P. 8/m, M. 6/f, J. 4/m, E. 1/f.

CENSUS: 1880 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: Peter Workman, Sallie J. and children : Peter, Stephen, Caroline L. and grandsons, not siblings: Samuel M. 18/Il, John H. 18/IL.

!MARRIAGE: Marriage record of Sangamon, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

BIOGRAPHY: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois.

!MARRIAGE: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon, Illinois shows marriage date as 2 2 Feb 1847 for Stephen Workman and Mary S. Hays, their daughter being named Sophronia. The M arriage record of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Stephen Workman to Sophrona Hays 23 Feb 1848. 18 50 census shows her name as Sophronia.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: S. Workman, M.L., S.J. 11/f, E. 7/f , A.B. 4/m, P. 2/m.

!MARRIAGE: The History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon, Illinois shows marriage date as 2 2 Feb 1847 for Stephen Workman and Mary S. Hays, their daughter being named Sophronia. The M arriage record of Sangamon, Illinois shows: Stephen Workman to Sophrona Hays 23 Feb 1848. 18 50 census shows her name as Sophronia.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: William Workman, Sarah, John, Isaac, William , Samuel.

CENSUS: 1860 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: W. Workman, S. and their son, S. 14/m . Also their son and his wife: W.B. 23/m and L.B. 15/f. also the wife's brother J. Bilyeu 18 /m/TN.

CENSUS: 1880 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: Sarah Workman living with her son, Sa muel M. Workman's family.

CENSUS: 1850 census of Sangamon, Illinois shows: William Workman, Sarah, John, Isaac, William , Samuel.

!CENSUS: 1870 census of Beeville, Bee, TX. Henry not listed with the family. !CENSUS: 1860 c ensus of Beeville, Bee, TX.

!CENSUS: 1860 census of Beeville, Bee, TX. lists birth place as TX

CENSUS: 1880 census of Loami, Sangamon, Illinois shows: William C. Young, Margaret J., B.T. , Paulina, Clarence.