Where born: English IN Son of: John Lankford (ca 1847 KY) & Maude (ca 1849 IN) Married: 18 Sep 1898 Kate Louella Esarey (18 Sep 1876 IN-1969 Plainfield IN buried Walker Cem Btachville IN); divorced by 1940 Lived at: 1880-1910 Union - Crawford Co IN 1920-30 Mt Carmel IL Children: - Major Raymond (1889 see wife Myrtle V Allen*) -
Golda M (1902-1946) -
Estel Logan [Steve]* (1903 IN) -
James (ca 1912 IN) -
Marshall E* (1914) -
Kern Dixie* (1916 IN) -
one other.
* indicates buried with Willis Winfield Lankford in Highland Memorial Cemetery.
About Highland Memorial Cemetery:
Highland Memorial Cemetery, founded in 1916, is the largest cemetery in Wabash County and receives more interments each year than all other cemeteries in the Mt Carmel area. Other cemeteries in Mt Carmel include Sand Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill Cemetery, St Mary's Cemetery and Simonds Cemetery. Burials: 8587 Location: 1827 College Drive, Mt Carmel, Illinois - Wabash County