b: Lancaster IL; d: Hooppole Henry Co IL; s/of James Monroe Talley (Apr 1853 IL-1925) & Mary Elizabeth Dorney (Mar 1858 IL); m: Girtha Augusta King (1888 Uniontown IN-1967 Eureka CA; d/of Peter N King {1846} & Mary E {1849}); ch: Dorothy (13 May 1910 Hooppole Henry Co I IL-18 Sep 1959 Humbolt CA m: Herman Mendehall) & Violet Geraldine (1912 Hooppole IL-2001 Susanville CA m: ? Lauidsea) & Georgia Naomi (1914 Hooppole IL-2002 Pinckneyville IL m: ? Braun) & Donald King (1917 IL-2010 Arcata CA m: Dolores Virginia Lucas {1923-1993}) & Keith Monroe (17 Sep 1919 Pickneyville Perry Co IL-12 Apr 1944 NV buried Highland Cem). (obit of Dorothy)