Clemenza Thompson is my mother's 4th cousin once removed through the Hodge and Baker lines. Lillian was her 2nd cousin 3 times removed (or so Reunion tells me). Pat Worsham worsham@fred.net On 2014-07-22 12:03, Sandy Bauer via wrote: > Her parents and most of her siblings are buried at Wolf Prairie. I > don't know who her two sisters are, they may be there too. They are > not > mentioned in her father's obit (below). > > King William Bean Jr. b 1856 d 1939 > Anna (Laney) Bean b 1858 d 1939 > > Edgar V. b Mar 1884 d 1961 > John Walter b Apr 1886 d 1939 > Ernest M. b 8 Oct 1894 d 19 Mar 1966 > Stewart A. b 25 May 1900 d 20 Feb 1987\ > > > Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 > > Name: KingWilliamBean > Birth Date: abt 1857 > Death Date: 7 May 1939 > Death Place: MT Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois > Death Age: 82 > Gender: Male > Father Name: WilliamKingBean > Mother Name: Clemenza Thompson > Spouse Name: Anna Laney > FHL Film Number: 1819832 > > > > KING A BEAN, A RETIRED FARMER, DIED ON SUNDAY > > King W. Bean, well known retired farmer and a lifelong resident of > Jefferson county, died at 5:40 o'clock. Sunday morning at his home, > 313 > Herbert street. His age was 82 years, seven months and 17 days. Mr. > Bean retired from active work in 1932. > > Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at > Bethel Tabernacle church, conducted by Rev. Charles Karch, and burial > will follow in Wolf Prairie cemetery. The body will remain at the > home > on Herbert street until the funeral hour, where his many friends may > call at any convenient time. > > Mr. Bean was born September 20, 1856, in Jefferson county and spent his > entire life here as a respected citizen. He was united in marriage > with > Anna Laney May 13, 1877. His widow survives. > > He was the son of William King Bean and Clemenza Thompson Bean, both of > whom preceded him in death. > > Besides his widow, he is survived by three sons, E.V. Bean, Earnest > Bean, and Stewart Bean; all of Mt. Vernon; one daughter Mrs. Lillian > Dixon of Mt. Vernon; four sisters, Mrs. Synthia Hester of Mt. Vernon, > Catherine Dennis of Waltonville, Mrs. Sade Dees of Taylorville and > Martha Holloway of Benton; 23 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. > > Source: unknown newspaper clipping posted on ancestry.com by mkdcw97 on > 10 Oct 2012 > > > > > > On 7/22/2014 8:23 AM, rwlmn via wrote: >> Find A Grave lists her parents as King William Bean and Phanata Anna >> Laney. She was married to Osacar Dixon and he is buried at West Salem >> Cemetery. >> >> The Mt. Vernon Register-News, Monday, June 1, 1964, >> Lillian M. Dixon Dies At Age 74; Funeral Tuesday >> Mrs. Lillian M. Dixon died a t 9:30 p.m. Sunday at her home, 1310 >> Conger, at the age of 74 years, four months, and 13 days. Funeral >> services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the Calvary Apostolic >> church, of which she was a member, with the Rev. LeRoy Sherry >> officiating. Burial will be in Wolf Prairie cemetery. The body will >> lie in state at Myers Chapel where friends may call after 5:00 p.m. >> today. At noon, Tuesday, the body will be taken to the church to lie >> in state until the funeral hour. Mrs. Dixon was born Jan. 18, 1890, in >> McClellan township, the daughter of King W. and Anna (Laney) Bean. >> Survivors include three sons, Harold W., Loran A. and Bob Dixon, all >> of Mt. Vernon; four daughters, Mrs. Sadie Morgan and Mrs. Pauline >> Dunavan, both of Mt. Vernon, Mrs. Myree Crally of Granite City, Ill., >> and Mrs. Pearl Piercy of Escondido, Calif.; two brothers, Ernest and >> Stewart Bean, both of Mt. Vernon; 15 grandchildren; and 10 >> great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by! > a! >> son, two sisters, three brothers, and four grandchildren. >> Visit the Jefferson County web site at: >> www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iljeffer/ >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ILJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>