Mings 4 generation. Sarah Elizabeth (Nance) Mings, Willis Gilmore Mings, Vera
Florence (Mings) Trumpy, Shirley Rose Trumpy |
Mings Family - l to r: Willis Gilmore Mings, Claire Harold Mings, Estelle Maude
Mings, Vera Florence Mings, Florence Minnie (Rose) Mings, Circa 1904 |
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Home of Willis Gilmore Mings Family |
Mings Family Gathering in Avon, Circa 1922 |
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Bernadine Rose Mings 1905-1992 - Daughter of Willis Gilmore and Florence Minnie
(Rose) Mings |
Bernadine Rose Mings m. Rollin K. Douglass
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James Franklin Mings 1837-1898 Son of Joseph Mings and Harriet (Davis) Mings. M.
Sarah Elizabeth Nance |
Nettie Christine (Mings) Rea 1870-1950 m. Frank Doren Rea
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Willis Gilmore Mings, 1863-1952 Son of James Franklin and Sarah Elizabeth
(Nance) Mings |
Willis Gilmore Mings
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Willis Gilmore Mings
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Florence Minnie (Rose) Mings with daughter Vera Florence Mings |
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Almira (Thomas) Stevens, 1823-1898 Mrs. A. Stevens died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. W.H. Rose at Avon. Born Almira Thomas, she was the daughter of
Isaac and Lydia Thomas of Florence, Oneida County. She married at 17 to Almon
Stevens.
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Almon Stevens - Lived in Annsville, Oneida Co., NY, before moving to Half Day,
Lake Co. IL, in 1843. In 1863 moved to Avon, Fulton Co., IL where he became
active in community life. He served as police magistrate and acquired title
"Esquire". He was vice president and president of Avon Milling and Manufacturing
Co., belonged to the Congregational Church. His mother, Dolly Rose, was one of
the children of Phineas Rose by his first wife, Sarah Gillette, and was thus a
half sister of Roswell Rose, father of W.H. Rose who married Almon Stevens'
oldest daughter, Harriet. Almon Stevens (1819-1895) died in Avon, IL. He was
born at Verona, Oneida County, New York and had New England ancestry. His father
build a section of the Erie Canal. In 1840 he married Almira Thomas before he
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Painting of "The Rose Mill"
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Home of William Hamilton and Harriet Ann (Stevens) Rose in Avon |
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Almira (Thomas)
Stevens and daughter Harriet (Stevens) Rose, circa 1895 |
Harriet (Stevens) Rose with daughters Nellie (m. George W. Cline) and Frankie
(m. John Young Leigh) |
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Harriet Ann (Stevens) Rose, 1842-1928 Daughter of Almon Stevens and Almira
(Thomas) Stevens. |
William Hamilton Rose, 1838-1916 Son of Roswell Rose and Elizabeth (Ingraham)
Rose. |
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William Hamilton Rose, Civil War Photo
Lieutenant in Company C, One Hundred and Thirty-Eighth Illinois Volunteer
Infantry |
Florence Minnie Rose 1867-1927, daughter of William Hamilton and Harriet Ann
(Stevens) Rose
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Charles Henry Trumpy, Margaret Virginia Trumpy and Margaret Bernice (Burrage)
Trumpy inside the restaurant run by Charles and his wife Buena in Avon, circa
1920. |
l to r; Two unknown boys, Charles Henry Trumpy, Carter Harrison Trumpy and Henry
Trumpy (1833-1902) outside the original Trumpy's Restaurant and Bakery in
Prairie City, McDonough Co. circa 1896 |
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Charles Henry Trumpy (1868-1929) Son of Henry Trumpy and Mahala (Cunningham)
Trumpy, of Prairie City |
Charles Trumpy outside of his restaurant in Avon
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Charles Henry Trumpy and Buena Vista Trumpy,
m. May 11, 1892 |
Charles Henry Trumpy and Buena Vista Trumpy
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Walter Otto Beckman and Charles Trumpy |
William Edward Burrage and Charles Trumpy |
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Wedding Photo of Buena Vista (Bellville) Trumpy (1868-1944). Daughter of Jacob
Noose Bellville (1834-1919) and Mary Compton (Matheny) Bellville (1836-1893). |
Buena Vista (Bellville) Trumpy, 1943
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Women of Fulton and McDonough Counties
Front l to r - Unknown Wilson, Unknown Cain, Buena Vista (Bellville) Trumpy,
Unknown, Martha A. (Trumpy) Burden
Back l to r - Unknown Philpot, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown.
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Margaret Bernice (Burrage) Trumpy (1894-1965), Margaret Virginia Trumpy
(1919-2003), Robert Fenton Trumpy (1896-1968). Robert is the brother of Carter
Trumpy. Carter and Robert were the only children of Charles Trumpy (1868-1929)
and Buena Vista Trumpy (1868-1944). Bernice was the daughter of William Edward
C. Burrage and Lavinia (Harkless) Burrage. |
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Robert Fenton Trumpy and Margaret Bernice (Burrage) Trumpy in Colorado |
Robert Fenton Trumpy and Margaret Bernice (Burrage) Trumpy |
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Margaret Virginia Trumpy |
Margaret Virginia Trumpy |
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Margaret Virginia Trumpy
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Margaret Virginia Trumpy m. Edwin Noah Davis (1915-1999) Jan 1, 1938 in Avon, IL
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Shirley Rose Trumpy being crowned.
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Shirley Rose Trumpy, 1939, Senior Picture. Dau of Carter Harrison Trumpy and
Vera (Mings) Trumpy |
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Shirley Rose (Trumpy) Padgett (1921-1998), m. John Willard Padgett, Jan. 23,
1944 |
