James Calder Fitzhenry
b. 3 October 1814, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, to Enoch and Abigail (Hart) Fitzhenry
d. 1856, Victoria, Texas
m. 12 July 1842, Jefferson County, Indiana
Sarah Ann Bailey
b. 1816, New York
d. about 1859, Lavaca, Texas
Children with Sarah Ann Bailey:
• Almond (b. 1844)
• Aurilla (b. 1846)
• William (b. 1852)
James came to Indiana before 1842 and left about 1846.
Submitted by:
Josephine Fitzhenry Hodge
Nassau Bay TX
James Crozier
b. Ireland
d. 20 April 1873, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois
m. Ireland
Mary Woods
b. Ireland
d. 1858, Kankakee County, Illinois
Children with Mary Woods:
James was a weaver and a farmer. James and Mary came to America around 1824, first settling in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They came to Jefferson County, Indiana, in 1835 and cleared their land. About 1853, they moved to LaPorte County, Indiana, where they rented land. In 1855, they moved to Kankakee County, Illinois, and settled near the town of Bourbonnais.
Submitted by:
Tammy Wilson
Newton NC
E-mail: tym50@bellsouth.net
Susannah Case (?)
b. about 1785, New York
d. May 1850, Victoria, Texas
m. about 1815, probably New York
Aaron Bailey
b. about 1775
d. about 1825, probably Indiana
Children with Aaron Bailey:
Susannah’s family was in Jefferson County, Indiana, by 1822 and left about 1846.
Submitted by:
Josephine Fitzhenry Hodge
Nassau Bay TX
John Winters
b. 28 October 1849, Jefferson County, Indiana, to James M. and Mary G. (Lichlyter) Winters
d. 17 March 1911, Jackson County, Kansas
m. 26 October 1871, Jefferson County, Indiana
Anna Itce
b. 9 October 1853, Girlitz, Germany
d. 29 June 1919, Jackson County, Kansas
Children with Anna Itce:
John resided at Smyrna, Jefferson County, and Shelby County, Indiana. They moved in 1884 to Holton, Jackson County, Kansas.
Submitted by:
Betty Seprodi
Terre Haute IN 47802
Albert Emmet Winters
b. 2 October 1872, Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana
d. 30 January 1941, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
m. 22 November 1893, Jackson County, Kansas
Myrtle May Brassbridge
b. 7 October 1876, Jackson County, Kansas
d. 13 September 1955, Holton, Jackson County, Kansas
Children with Myrtle May Brassbridge:
Albert emigrated from Shelby County, Indiana, to Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, with his parents about 1884. After farming for 30 years, he and his wife became caretakers and managers of the county poor farm. Later Albert became a deputy sheriff, taking prisoners out each day to work on a railroad or road project and yet never carrying a gun.
Submitted by:
Betty Seprodi
Terre Haute IN
Edward Lewis Tyrell/Terrill
b. 15 July 1848, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, to Samuel and Sarah (Tyrrell) Tyrrell
d. 3 October 1927, Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois
m. 18 May 1881, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois
Isabelle Kennedy
b. 25 August 1859, Clarksville, Clark County, Illinois
d. 26 March 1929, Ashmore, Coles County, Illinois
Children with Isabelle Kennedy:
Edward emigrated from Indiana to Coles County, Illinois, in 1865.
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Marie B. Bruner
Evansburg, Alberta, Canada
Elias Stapp
b. 11 January 1786, Orange County, Virginia, to Achilles and Margaret (Vawter) Stapp
d. 1 February 1867, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana
m. 29 June 1810, Jefferson County, Indiana,
Susan Branham
b. 1 March 1789, Kentucky
d. 15 May 1859, Jefferson County, Indiana
Child:
Elias Stapp moved to Kentucky with his parents in 1789 and later to the Madison, Indiana, area.
Submitted by:
Edward Robert Whittlesey-Stapp
Dallas TX
William Stapp
b. 1814, Jefferson County, Indiana to Elias Stapp and Susan Branham
d. 1902, Jefferson County, Indiana
m. 30 April 1840, Jefferson County, Indiana
Margaret Julia Norris
b. 1822, Jefferson County, Indiana
d. 6 February 1865, Jefferson County, Indiana
Child:
Submitted by:
Edward Robert Whittlesey-Stapp
Dallas TX
William Hamilton Stapp
b. 1843, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, to William and Margaret Julia (Norris) Stapp
m. 12 February 1843
Anna Cornelia Robinson
b. 25 July 1843, Jefferson County, Indiana
d. 4 February 1936, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Children with Anna Cornelia Robinson:
William worked in his father’s cap and boot store in Madison, Indiana, and served as a sergeant in the Indiana cavalry during the Civil War. In 1878 he moved to Taylorsville, Williamson County, Texas, to raise sheep. He left Texas in the 1880’s to dig silver in Colorado and California. His death date and place are unknown.
Submitted by:
Edward Robert Whittlesey-Stapp
Dallas TX
William E Stapp
b. 20 August 1870, Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, to William H. and Anna C. (Robinson) Stapp
d. 6 November 1927, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
m. 1906, Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas
Lillian Franks
b. 26 September 1884, Sweet Home, Lavaca County, Texas
d. 9 August 1983, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas
Children with Lillian Franks:
William emigrated from Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, to Taylorsville, Williamson County, Texas, in 1878.
Submitted by:
Edward Robert Whittlesey-Stapp
Dallas TX
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