GENERATION 1

AARON DEAN ADDIS, son of RICHARD, was born 22 Apr 1803 in Middlesex, N. j. and died 23 Jan. 1873 in Fulton Co., Il. He married (2) JANE E. SUYDAM, daughter of JOSEPH SUYDAM and SARAH LAST NAME UNKNOWN. She was born in 1807 in N. J. and died 06 Feb. 1891 in Fulton Co., Il. Both Aaron and Jane are buried in Orendorff Cemetery.

Children of Aaron Addis and Jane Suydam are:

i.               ARTHUR ADDIS d. 02 Jun 1908

ii.             JOHN L. ADDIS b. Abt. 1829, N. J. d. Bef. 1880

iii.           FERDINAND S. ADDIS b. 22 Oct 1831, N. J. d. 01 Jul 1876,Fulton Co., Il.

iv.            RICHARD ADDIS b. 02 Mar 1838, Fairview, Fulton Co., Il. d. 1868

v.             SARAH SOPHIA ADDIS B. 09 Dec 1839, Fairview, Fulton Co., Il.; d. 13 May 1930 Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il.

vi.            STEPHEN ROBINSON ADDIS b. 19 Oct. 1841, Fulton Co., Il. d. 02 Oct 1854 Fairview, Fulton Co., Il.

vii.          SIMON PETER ADDIS b. 18 Feb 1843 Buckheart Twp., Fulton Co., Il. d. 16 Feb 1922, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

viii.        MARY ELLEN ADDIS b. 05 Feb 1845 Fairview, Fulton Co., Il. d. 14 Aug 1920 Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

ix.            JOSEPH SUYDAM ADDIS b. 11 Oct 1848, Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il. d. 02 Jun 1908, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

GENERATION 2

2. JOHN L. ADDIS was born About 1829 in New Jersey and died before 1880. He married MARGARET D. DRAKE, daughter of ELIJAH DRAKE and LYDIA LAST NAME UNKNOWN. She was born 04 Nov 1829 in N. J. and died 24 Mar 1907 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

Children of John Addis and Margaret Drake are:

i.               GEORGE ADDIS. Died unmarried

ii.             MARY ADDIS b. 1855 Il.

iii.           EMMALISSA ADDIS b. 1861, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. d. 12 pr 1929, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

3. FERDINAND S. ADDIS was born 22 Oct 1831 in New Jersey, and died 01 Jul 1876 in Fulton Co., Il. He married MARTHA J. KEMPER 02 Sep 1860 in Fulton Co., Il.

Children of Ferdinand Addis and Martha Kemper are:

i.               CARL ADDIS

ii.             GEORGE ADDIS b. Abt. 1861, Il.

iii.           ADALINE ADDIS b. 1862, near Monteray, Fulton Co., Il. d. 24 Dec 1912, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.

iv.            STEPHEN D. ADDIS b. 06 Sept 1863 Fulton Co., Il. d. 20 Dec 1863 Fulton Co., Il.

v.             ARTHUR K. ADDIS b. 1869 married IDELLA HARLER b. 14 Jul 1873, Hunterdon Co., N. J.

vi.            JOHN WESLEY ADDIS b. 13 Apr 1871, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. d. 09Jan 1949 Breeds, Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il.

vii.          MARY J. ADDIS b. Jul 2875 Fulton Co., Il. d. 22 Aug 1875 Fulton Co., Il.

4. SARAH SOPHIA ADDIS was born 09 Dec 1839 in Fairview, Fulton Co., Il. and died 13 May 193o in Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il. She married HENRY GIBARR RUEY 19 Dec 1858 in Fulton Co., Il., son of FRANCOS RUEY and REBECCA CUMMINGS. He was born 02 Jun 1833 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Ky., and died 09 Jul 1917 in Breeds, Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il. Notes: Both buried in Orendorff Cemetery. Henry was in the Civil War.

Children of Sarah Addis and Henry Ruey are:

i.               JENNIE RUEY m. ALBERT TYLER

ii.             ANN RUEY b. Apr 1860, Il.

iii.           AARON RANCIS RUEY b. 16 Mar 1861, Fulton Co., Il. d. 16 Feb 1954

iv.            AUGUSTA M. RUEY b. 17 Apr 1863, Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il. d. 24 Jan 1941, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. m. CHARLES HENRY POINTS, 04 Dec 1896 Fulton Co., Il. b. 05 Aug 1864 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. d 04 Oct 1932 Canton, Fulton Co., Il../ Both buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

v.             REBECCA JANE RUEY b. 27 Apr 1866 Fulton Co., Il. m.ALBERT TYLER 10 Aug 1887 Tazewell Co., Il.

vi.            MARY BELE RUEY b. 24 Mar 1869, near Banner, Fulton Co., Il. d. 26 Apr 1944 Route 3 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. [My direct line]

vii.          LAURA L. RUEY b. 21 Jan 1872, Fulton Co., Il. d. 1939

viii.        JOSEPH AARON RUEY b. 17 Oct 1875, Fulton Co., Il. d. 18 Dec 1943 m. MAUDE A. BAKER 04 Sep 1901.

ix.            GEORGE KEINS UEY b. 12 Mar 1878, Fulton Co., Il. d. 26 Jan 1965, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

x.             WILLIAM S. RUEY b. 27 Dec 1880, Breeds, Fulton Co., Il. d. 21 Jun 1958, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

5. SIMON PETER ADDIS was born 18 Feb 1843 in Buckheart Twp., Fulton Co., Il. and died 16 Feb 1922 in Canton Fulton Co., Il. He married GEORGIANNA SHEAFF 01 Nov 1866 in Fulton Co., Il., daughter of GEORGE SHEAFF and MARGARET UNKNOWN. She was born 09 Nov 1848 in Lancaster, Westmoreland Co., Pa. and died 21 Aug 1930 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il.  Notes, both are buried in Orendorff Cemetery.

Children of Simon Addis and Georgianna Sheaff are:

i.               WILLIAM PERRY ADDIS

ii.             RUSSELL ADDIS

iii.           ADELIA ADDIS b. 06 Nov 1868, Fulton Co., Il. d. 17 May 1951, Chillicothe, Il.

iv.            GEORGE W. ADDIS b. 13 Jan 1872, Fulton Co., Il. d. 19 Aug 1874 Fulton Co., Il.

v.             WEBSTER ADDIS b. 15 Sep 1874, Fulton Co., Il. d. 25 Jan 1918. Buried Orendorff Cemetery.

vi.            SHELDON ADDIS b. 09 Oct 1876, Fulton Co., Il. d. 11 Jan 1877, Fulton Co., Il.

vii.          GRACE A. ADDIS b. 22 Sep 1878 Fulton Co., Il.

viii.        GROVER ATLEY ADDIS b. 24 Nov 1884, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.. d. 09 Sep 1947. Buried Orendorff Cemetery

6. MARY ELLEN ADDIS was born 05 Feb 1845 in Fairview, Fulton Co., Il., and died 14 Aug 1920 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il. She married JOSIAH KETCHAM 24 Jan 1867 in Fulton Co., Il., son of GEORGE KETCHAM and JANE BANNATTA. He was born 21 Dec 1837 in Newark, N. J., and died 01 Oct 1891.

Children of Mary Addis and Josiah Ketcham are:

i.               JENNIE BELL KETCHAM b. 29 Oct 1867, Fulton Co., Il. d. 27 Apr 1938 Route 7, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

ii.             RICHARD ADDIS KETCHAM b. 24 Sep 1869, Fulton Co., Il. d. 29 Jul 1955

iii.           EVA CREE KETCHAM b. Jan 24 1872 d. Aft. 14 Aug 1920

iv.            WILLIAM SHERMAN KETCHAM b. 03 Jan 1875 d. aft 14 Aug 1920

v.             HERSHEL KETCHAM b. 29 Jan 1882 d. 10 May 1914 m. LEILA BELL DODSON b. 20 Oct 1888, d. 20 Dec 1918. Both buried Orendorff Cemetery.

7. JOSEPH SUYDAM ADDIS was born 11 Oct 1848 in Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il. and died 02 Jun 1908 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il. He married EMELINE C. WELLER 27 Feb 1873 in Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il., daughter of WILLIAM WELLER and ELIZABETH LONG. She was born 13 Jun 1852 in Factoryville, Pa., and died 22 Nov. 1924, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. Notes; both buried at Orendorff Cemetery.

Children of Joseph Suydam and Emeline Weller are:

i.               GERTRUDE ADDIS d. before 1946    

ii.             AARON D. ADDIS b 04 Jul 1874, Il. d. 06 Oct 1883

iii.           LUELLA MAY ADDIS b. Abt. 1876

iv.            LOTTA ADDIS b. Abt. 1878 d. Bef Feb 2004

v.             JEANE ADDIS b. Abt 1880. died Bef June 1925 m FNU Harris and Fnu Chapin

vi.            JOSIE MARIE ADDIS b. Abt 1882 d. 27 Jul 1972 Greeley, Co.

vii.          BLANCHE A. ADDIS b. 20 Jan 1886, Monterey, Il. d. 09 May 1961 Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

8 MARY ADDIS was born 1855 in Il. She married ASA I BOTKIN 24 Feb 1881 in Fulton Co., Il. I have a child Pearl for them but not sure if that is correct.

9. ADALINE ADDIS was born 1862 near Monteray, Fulton Co., Il., and died 24 Dec 1912 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Il. She married THOMAS RUSSELL FOWLER 22 Sep 1880 in Fulton Co., Il., son of  JAMES FOWLER and ELIZABETH WHITMORE. He was born 27 Nov 1852 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Il. and died 01 Nov 1921 in Peoria, Peoria Co., Il. Both are buried at Greenwood Cemetery.

Children of Adaline Addis and Thomas Fowler are:

i.               GOLDIE FOWLER d. Infancy

ii.             CLIFFORD FOWLER

iii.           EARL FOWLER b. Dec 1886 d. 15 Jul 1887, Banner, Fulton Co., Il.

10 JOHN WESLEY ADDIS was born 13 Apr 1871 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il., and died 09 Jan 1949 in Breeds, Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il. He married DAISY IDELL WILLIAMS 09 Aug 1891 in Monterey, Fulton Co., Il., daughter of ISAAC WILLIAMS and MARTHA DAVIS. She was born 05 Apr 1873 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il., and died 14 Dec 1948 in Breeds, Orion Twp., Fulton Co., Il. Both buried at Orendorff Cemetery.

Children of John Addis and Daisy Williams are:

i.               CARL DEAN ADDIS b. 1891, Fulton Co., Il. d. bet. Jan-14 Dec 1948 M. MARIE LNU b. 1892 Both are buried at Orendorff Cemetery.

ii.             MARTHA CLARA ADDIS b. 10 Apr 1894 Lewistown, Fulton Co., Il. d. 08 Dec 1972, Grand Island, Hall Co., Ne. M. ARTHUR ALBERT WILSON 1912 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il. d. Aug 1949, Grand Island, Hall Co., Ne.

iii.           ISSAC GLENN ADDIS b. Sep 1903 in Fulton Co., Il. d. 14 Aug 1904 Fulton Co., Il. Buried Orendorff Cemetery.

iv.            INFANT ADDIS b. 05 Aug 1905, Fulton Co., Il. d. 05 Aug 1905, Fulton Co., Il. Burial Orendorff Cemetery.

v.             JOHN ARTHUR ADDIS b. 17 Oct 1906, Fulton Co., Il. d. 23 Aug 1923 Breeds Twp., Fulton Co., Il. Burial Orendorff Cemetery.

vi.            ALMA LEOTA ADDIS b. 17 Oct 1910, Fulton Co., Il. m. LYLE LEWIS MOSS

11. AARRON FRANCIS RUEY was born 16 Mar 1861 in Fulton Co., Il., and died 16 Feb 1954. He married ANNA CLARK LOWE 06 Dec 1891 in Breeds, Fulton Co., Il., daughter of  WILLIAM LOWERY and ANNA CLARK. She was born 26 Oct 1869 in Fulton Co., Il., and died 26 Sep 1958 in Canton, Fulton Co., Il. Notes; Both are buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

Children of Aaron Ruey and Anna Lowery are:

i.               JOHN R. RUEY b. 20 Apr 1893, d. 17 Jun 1967, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.; m. BLANCHE Z. KEMPER b. 13 Sep 1891 in Il. d Nov 1976, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il.

ii.             TERRY RUEY b. 15 Apr 1896, Fulton Co., Il. d. 28 Oct 1986 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. m. CARRIE M. VANMIDDLESWORTH, 29 Jul; 1922, Keokuk, Ia. G 13 Jul 1902, Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il. d. 19 Jul 1991, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. Note; Both are buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

iii.           JOSEPH RUEY b 03 Jan 1899, Fulton Co., Il. d. 05 Mar 1964, Peoria, Peoria Co., I./

iv.            RUSSELL ROSCOE RUEY b. 1903; m. FLORENCE CULTON

v.             MARY JANE RUEY b. 18 Aug 1905, Il. d. 31 Oct 1985, Peoria, Peoria Co., ll. M. AUGUST WILEY DAVIS b. 14 Jul 1897, Jersey Co., Il. d. 29 Dec. 1956, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. Both buried White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

12. MARY BELLE RUEY was born 24 Mar 1869 near Banner, Fulton Co., Il., and died 26 Apr 1944 Route 3 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. She married FRANCIS MARION WILLIAMS 28 Nov 1870 in Banner Twp., Fulton Co., Il., and died 09 Dec 1950 at Route 3 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. Notes; Both are buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

Children of Mary Ruey and Francis Williams are:

i.               BOY WILLIAMS b. 1890 Fulton Co., Il. d. 1890 Fulton Co., Il. stillborn

ii.             ALPHARETTA WILLIAMS b. 15 Dec 1891, Fulton Co., Il. d. 15 Sep 1986 Canton, Fulton Co., Il. m. LOUIS MILTON WILLIAMSON 03 Aug 1910 b. 30 Dec 1888, Tazewell Co., Il. d. 28 Jan 1974, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. both b buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

iii.           SARAH JANE WILLIAMS b. 08 Dec 1895, Fulton Co., Il., d. 16 Jan 1973, Verness, Fl. M. WALTER L. MONN20 Feb 1912, Canton, Fulton Co., Il., son of DANIEL HESS MONN and CHARLOTTE ELIIZABETH OVERCASH. He was born 03 Jan 1888, Abilene, Dickinson Co., Ks., d. 18 Aug 1957, Havana, Mason Co., Il. [my grandparents] Both buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

iv.            HENRY LEE WILLIAMS b 27 Jun 1901, Fulton Co., Il. d. 25 May 1984, Canton, Fulton Co., Il. m. FRANCES IRENE SETEIN 28 Apr 1923, Peoria, Peoria Co., Il. b. 18 Apr 1902 d. 08 Mar 2000, Lincoln, Ne. Both buried at White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Canton, Fulton Co., Il.

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