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Coffee Cemetery
Wabash County IL
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SCHAFER, Albert - ()
age 3m 7d; s/of NH Schafer & MC
SCHAFER, Emma Emeretta (Davis) 1851 - 20 Mar 1879 ()
age 27y 11m; d/of Henry Davis & Anna Hall;
SCHAFER, Fredonia 1886 - 4 Feb 1887 ()
d: Mt Carmel; d/of William H Schafer* & Mary C Compton*
SCHAFER, George P 31 Jan 1832 - 18 Feb 1889 ()
b: Germany; d: Wabash; s/of Louis Schafer (ca 1797 Germany-Wabash); m1: Madelena Marx? (ca 1836 Wabash); m1: 2 Apr 1866 Wabash Susannah M Compton*; m2: 16 Jun 1872 Wabash Emma E Compton (ca 1852 Wabash-22 Mar 1879 Coffee; d/of Elijah Compton bur: Bump Cem & Anna); m3: 1880 Wabash Mary Brumfield (ca 1841 KY); res: 1850 Mt Carmel; 1870-80 Coffee; ch: William H* (1857) & Mary (ca 1860 IN ) & Nancy [Nanny] (28 Dec 1866 IL-28 May 1958 bur: Antioch Cem m: Charles Batson) & Nellie* (10 Oct 1868 IL m: Charles Seiler*) & George (ca 1876); siblings: Mary (ca 1833 PA) & William (ca 1934 PA m: by 1860 Margaret Marks)
SCHAFER, Mamie 1901 - 1901 ()
d/of William Schafer* & Mary Compton*
SCHAFER, Mary 1885 - 9 Apr 1900 ()
d/of N H Schafer & MC
SCHAFER, Mary 9 May 1899 - 9 Nov 1900 ()
d/of William Schafer* & Mary Compton*
SCHAFER, Mary Candace (Compton) 29 Feb 1859 - 17 Oct 1938 ()
b: Wabash; d: Mt Carmel; d/of Noah Compton* & Elizabeth Arnold*; m: William H Schafer*
SCHAFER, Susannah M (Compton) 1 Nov 1842 - 12 Jul 1871 ()
b & d Wabash; d/of Alexander Compton* & Nancy*; m: George P Schafer*
SCHAFER, William H Jun 1857 - 5 Mar 1919 ()
b & d Wabash; s/of George P Shafer* & Madalena Marx; m: 14 May 1879 Wabash Mary Candace Compton*; res: 1880-1910 Coffee; ch: Stella (10 Jan 1880 IL-14 Jul 1931 Keensburg m: 1900 Harrison H Lovellette) & Fredonia* (1886) & Maud (Jan 1888 IL) & Mary* (1899) & Ida I (Sep 1890 IL) & Raymond (4 Jan 1897 IL) & Mamie* (1901)
SCHRADER, Eliza A 10 Oct 1873 - 6 Oct 1907 ()
b: IN; m: ca 1892 Henry F Schrader (Jun 1868 MO); res: 1900 Coffee; ch: James R (Mar 1893 IN) & Lizzie M (Aug 1899 IL) & Leona* (1907)
SCHRADER, Leona A 8 Jul 1907 - 25 Oct 1907 ()
d/of Henry F Schrader & Eliza A*
SEILER, Charles Grant 12 Mar 1869 - 5 Sep 1936 ()
headstone only; b: Keensburg; s/of Peter J Seiler (17 Nov 1827 Germany-17 Nov 1880 Wabash) & Martha Ann Rigg (11 Jan 1846 Wabash-2 Oct 1879) both bur: Bethel Cem in Bellmont; m: 1 Oct 1891 Wabash Nellie Schafer*; m2: Pearl A (ca 1866 IL); res: 1900 Coffee 1910 Ellensburg WA 1920-30 Toppenish WA; ch: George L (May 1892 IL) & Gladys Irene (26 Jun 1895 IL-26 Jan 1964 WA) & Charles E (Sep 1899 IL) & William P (ca 1902 IL); actually bur: Ellensburg WA
SEILER, Nellie (Schafer) 10 Oct 1868 - 24 Nov 1905 ()
b: Keensburg; d/of George Schafer* & Susan Compton*; m: Charles Seiler*
SELBY, Infant Son 7 Oct 1931 - 7 Oct 1931 ()
b: Wabash; d: Keensburg; s/of Luther Selby* & Nora Alice Richardson*
SELBY, Luther 22 Feb 1881 - 12 Oct 1945 ()
b: Petersburg- Pike Co IN; d: St Francisville-Law Co IL; perhaps s/of ? Selby & Margaret Ann Conger (23 Nov 1843-23 Nov 1889); m1: Mary Thorn (Sep 1884 Harrisburg- Saline Co IL-28 Nov 1908 Orrville- Knox Co IN); m2: Nora Richardson*; res: St Francisville- Law Co IL; ch: Rufus Eugene (9 Dec 1909 IN-25 Sep 1988 Vincennes IN) & Thelma Ruth (13 Mar 1913 IL-20 Mar 1913 Law Co IL) & Anson Paul (14 Dec 1915 IL-20 Jan 1982 IN) & Durward Wayman [Curlie] (23 Sep 1918 -4 Jan 1967) & Mary Frances (13 May 1922 Law Co-13 Mar 2013 Olney m: 1943 Leo F Paul) & Alvin Wallace [Honker] (3 Oct 1924 Keensburg- 5 Aug 1996 Law Co IL) & Luther (16 Mar 1929 Keenburg-29 Aug 2012 OH) & infant son* (1931)
SELBY, Nora Alice Richardson 4 Jul 1890 - 30 Jan 1969 ()
b: Gibson Co IN; d: St Francisville; d/of Alvin Richardson (19 Aug 1853-8 Apr 1936 bur: St Francisville) & Mary Ann Hensley (1 Mar 1848 TN-27 Jan 1902 Gibson Co IN; m1: Jacob Grubbs); m: Luther Selby*
SHEPHERD, Allie ca 1869 - 20 Jun 1907 ()
age 38; d: Wabash
SHEPHERD, Clayton William [CW] [Dutch] 26 Nov 1899 - 20 May 1976 ()
b: Wayne Co IL; d: Mt Carmel; s/of George A Shephard* & Martha [Mattie] Campbell (); m: 29 Nov 1921 Delaware Co IN Alma Sutton (ca 1909 IL; m1?); res: 1910 Coffee 1923 Muncie IN 1940 Keensburg; stepson: Eugene Robert (ca 1931 IL)
SHEPHERD, Clifford Thomas 10 Dec 1897 - 29 Aug 1946 ()
b: Noble- Richland Co IL; d: Wabash; s/of George Shepherd* & Phoebe Olie Howerton; m: Ruth A Dean; res: 1930 Spring Creek OK
SHEPHERD, George A 2 Nov 1867 - 31 Jun 1962 ()
b: IL; father b: AL or NC; m: 14 Aug 1887 Richland Co IL Phoebe Olive Howerton (Jun 1872 Richland Co IL-1906/7; d/of John Howerton & Elizabeth Hughes); res: 1900 Decker-Richland Co IL 1910-30 Coffee; ch: Bertha M (Nov 1888 IL) & Asa T (Apr 1891 IL-ca 1912) & Mattie L (Jan 1893 IL) & Phoebe Elizabeth [Lizzie] (15 Jul 1895 Wabash-Aug 1980 Princeton-Gibson Co IN bur: Highland Cem m: by 1920 George R Phelps) & Clifford Thomas* (1897 IL) & Clayton William* (1899) & John Clinton (Feb 1900 IL) & Sarah Jane (10 Sep 1902 IL-18 Nov 1987 Vincennes IN m: Harry F Aiken) & Inez Carrie [Iva] (5 Aug 1905 IL-6 Nov 18936 Lawrenceville m: Jessie Crawford); note: many records say George m: Olive Campbell
SHIMER, Ruth (Black) 27 Nov 1831 - 21 Dec 1879 ()
m: Thomas Shimer*
SHIMER/Skinner, Infant Son 19 Aug 1888 - 11 Oct 1888 ()
s/of R Shimer & F
SHIMER/Skinner, Madison 13 Feb 1875 - 8 May 1899 ()
s/of Thomas Shimer* & Ruth Black*
SHIMER/Skinner, Mary L 4 Sep 1889 - 18 Jul 1890 ()
d/of R Shimer & F
SHIMER/Skinner, Thomas W 26 Apr 1835 - 4 Feb 1891 ()
b: IL; s/of John Davis Shimer/Skinner (10 May 1805 SC-27 Feb 1855 Edwards Co IL) & Barpha Drayson (ca 1810 IA-Feb 1860 Albion-Edwards Co IL); m1: 15 Aug 1855 Edwards Co IL Melinda Garner (ca 1830 Wayne Co IL; d/of Walter Garner & Mary Bradley); m2: 15 Nov 1872 Wabash Ruth Black*; res: 1850-60 Edwards Co IL 1880 Coffee; ch: Panrthena (Apr 1860 IL-28 Sep 1932 WA; m: 1879 Charles D Simpson) & Emily (ca 1861 IL) & Robert C (ca 1863 IL) & William (ca 1874 IL m: Amy Brennam) & Madison* (1875)
SHORT, John ca 1845 - after 1880 ()
Corporal Co G 26th Illinois Infantry; b: IN; res: Grayville - White Co IL; enlisted 23 Aug 1861; promoted to Full Wagoner; mustered out 20 Jul 1865 Louisville KY; m: by 1880 Louisa Williams (ca 1851 IN-1922 SD; m1: Ralph Gray* b: ca 1843); res: 1880 Coffee; ch: John (ca 1869 IL) & Thomas (Nov 1875 IL m: ca 1897 Anna) & Polly A (Sep 1878 IL m: 1895 DuBois IN William Helmrich) & Joseph* (1884); DO NOT confuse with John C Short (1819 OH-1894); 145th Regiment IL Infantry m: 1847 McLean Co IL Mary Ann Gross
SHORT, Joseph Clyde 26 Apr 1884 - 20 May 1884 ()
b & d Wabash; s/of John Short & Louisa
SODEN, William Gerrith [Gerry] 29 Oct 1939 - 3 Jan 1941 ()
b & d East St Louis-St Clair Co IL; s/of William G Soden (3 Aug 1916 Bonne Terre-St Francois Co MO-Feb 1984 Collinsville-Madison Co IL) & June VanMetre (4 Dec 1919-3 Nov 2001; m2: Kenneth Dyehouse both bur: Highland Cem); res: 1940-50 East St Louis MO; siblings: Judith (8 Aug 1938 IL-1980 IN bur: Highland Cem m: Ray Esparza) & Bonita (1942 IL-2023 IN m: Jim Prosise both bur: Marion Co IL) & Carolyn (ca 1943 IL m: Harry Lowe) & Colin L (1944 IL-2016 bur: Highland Cem) & Joseph David (1947 IL-1980 bur: Highland Cem) & Gary (d). (obit of Bonita)
SPRINKLE, Manvil Maxwell 29 Dec 1895 - 29 Dec 1895 ()
s/of Benjamin Haley Sprinkle (17 Mar 1865 IN-18 Nov 1945) & Cynthia C Sprinkle (1878 IN-1953) both bur: Highland Cem
SPRINKLE, Mariah Louise (Riley) 5 Sep 1843 - 9 May 1925 ()
b: 5 Sep 1832 Branchville IN; d: Keensburg; d/of Robert Whitefield Riley (1812 KY-18 Sep 1841 IN) & Rebecca Horton (1812 KY-6 Dec 1893 MO); m: William Sprinkle*
SPRINKLE, William Maxfield 16 Jun 1842 - 28 Jan 1917 ()
Private Co F Marine Regiment - US Volunteers (Union); b: IN; d: Keensburg; s/of John Sprinkle (9 Sep 1804 NC-1899 IN) & Mary Willet (1808 KY-1879); m: 11 Sep 1861 Branchville- Perry Co IN Mariah Riley*; invalid ca 1866; res: 1850-80 Oil- Perry Co IN 1910 Coffee; ch: George B (b & d 1862) & Rebecca Adeline (30 Nov 1864 IN-10 Apr 1918 IL m: John W Bovinet) & Mary Albina (Mar 1867 IN m1: Benjamin Sprinkle; m2: John Hochgeiger) & Robert Dudley (28 Dec 1872 IN m: 27 Sep 1904 Margaret Fearheiley Keepes both buried St Mary's Cem) & Cynthia Clarinda (1878 Perry Co IN-1953 m: 5 May 1895 Perry Co IN Benjamin Sprinkle both bur: Highland Cem)
STEWARD, Rosanna P (Compton) 8 Aug 1838 - 16 Jan 1916 ()
b: Wabash; d: Keensburg; d/of Eli Compton; m1: by 1851 ? Vincent; m2: William Steward*; Vincent ch: Susan* (1851 Wabash) & James M* (1853 Wabash)
STEWARD, William B 22 Jan 1829 - 14 Jan 1891 ()
b: IN; m: Roseanna Compton*; res: 1860-80 Coffee (spelled Steuart); ch: Rachel E* (17 Apr 1856 m: Joseph H Compton*)
STRAW, Charles Sherman 5 May 1865 - 18 Mar 1951 ()
age 85; b: Gibson Co IN; d: Johnson-Gibson Co IN; m1: 20 Jan 1891 Keensburg Martha E McGuire*; m2: 3 Aug 1902 Gibson Co IN Ellen Thacker (1865-1944 IN bur: Gibson Co IN); res: 1870 Lukin twp Law Co IL 1900-30 Wabash-Gibson Co IN 1940 Owensville IN; ch: William M* (1889) & Clara Amy (2 Nov 1896 Wabash-31 Oct 1978 Posey Co IN m1: 1912 Cloephas Stanley; m2: 1920 George Mobley) & John S* (1892) & Martha S* (1893)
STRAW, John S 9 May 1892 - 9 Jan 1898 ()
s/of Charles S Straw* & Martha E McGuire*
STRAW, Martha Ellen (McGuire) 5 Jul 1869 - 26 Feb 1900 ()
age 30; b: Law Co IL; d: Wabash; d/of John Anderson McGuire (19 Aug 1841 Law Co IL-18 Jan 1904 Law Co IL) & Mary Ann Bell (25 May 1846 Law Co IL-5 Dec 1916 Wabash); m: Charles Sherman Straw*
STRAW, Martha S 20 Aug 1893 - 20 Aug 1893 ()
d/of Charles S Straw* & Martha E McGuire*
STRAW, William M 31 Dec 1889 - 30 Mar 1898 ()
s/of Charles S Straw* & Martha E McGuire*
STRICKLAND, Charles Wesley [Wes] 11 Jan 1862 - 16 Nov 1944 ()
b: IN; s/of James Strickland (27 Oct 1818 IN-21 Oct 1890) & Tempy (3 Sep 1824-28 Feb 1899); m: ca 1888 Lillian Truscott*; res: 1900 Coffee 1910 Urbana IL 1920-30 Coffee; ch: Raymond Malcom (26 Jul 1899 IN-28 Aug 1962 Greenville SC) & infant son* (1901); nephew: Charles A (Sep 1886 IN)
STRICKLAND, Infant Son 19 Jul 1901 - 21 Jul 1901 ()
s/of Charles Strickland* & Lillian Truscott*
STRICKLAND, Lillian T (Truscott) 19 Nov 1866 - 9 Feb 1941 ()
b: Wabash; d: Union Co IL; d/of John Truscott* (1835 IL) & Mary Baird (1838 IL bur: McCleary?s Bluff); m: Charles Strickland*; res: 1870-80 Keensburg;
SWEPPY, Robert J 31 Dec 1955 - 7 Mar 2011 ()
age 55; b: Princeton IN; d: Keensburg IL; s/of Robert Eugene Sweppy (d) & Dorothy Hart (d); m: Jul 1973 Mt Carmel Joella Minnis; ch: Stephanie (m: ? VanVleet res: Allendale) & Melinda (m: Kevin Lewis res: Mackey IN) & Samantha (m: ? Blair res: Keensburg) & Robert Jr (res: Keensburg); siblings: Debra (m: ? Shelby res: Princeton IN) & Roberta (m: ? Reavill res: Mt Carmel) & Tony (res: Allendale) (obit)

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