In a message dated 12/16/2003 7:29:04 PM US Mountain Standard Time, [email protected] writes: have a copy of picture of the William Lawson Fearer family on the occasion of their 50th anniversary. I would be happy to share it with William Fearer descendants or anyone else who has interest. The children are not identified in the photo and I would appreciate help in identifying them. I will add the picture to the Ogle Co. Genealogy Site if you would like to send it to me. Below is what I have on the Fearer family: Descendants of John Fearer 1 John FEARER b: Abt. 1794 in Bedford Co., PA (came to Bureau Co., IL in about 1838 and to Ogle Co. in 1843) d: 1845 in Ogle Co., IL .. +Mary HOFFMAN b: May 8, 1805 in Alleghany Co., MD (appears in 1880 Mt. Morris Twp. census as widow) m: 1822 in Alleghany Co., MD d: April 25, 1897 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL Father: David Hoffman Mother: Elizabeth Kiser ... 2 Thomas Jenipher FEARER b: January 15, 1823 in Selbysport, Alleghany Co, MD (appears in 1850 Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL census) d: January 10, 1910 Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ....... +Margaret DICK b: December 5, 1824 in Winchester, VA m: February 6, 1849 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: May 16, 1902 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Peter Dick Mother: Mazy ? ........ 3 Ann FEARER d: April 28, 1864 Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 Blanche FEARER ............ +J. Frank STRONG b: 1863 d: 1905 Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 Frank FEARER ........ 3 Jennie Rose FEARER ............ +Henry W. TRUEBLOOD d: March 5, 1924 in Decatur, IL ........ 3 Lillie B. FEARER ........ 3 William Potter FEARER ............ +Vernie Mabel WILSON m: June 11, 1896 in Ogle Co., IL Father: Lyman Wilson Mother: Rhoda ? ........ 3 Ellen Arthelia FEARER b: February 10, 1850 in IL (living in NE in 1909) d: November 28, 1915 ............ +Allen Quinby MILLER b: December 27, 1849 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL m: September 5, 1871 in Ogle Co., IL d: April 22, 1894 in Beatrice, Gage Co., NE Father: John M. Miller Mother: Susan G. Price ............. 4 Lulu Blanche MILLER b: August 6, 1872 ................. +Albert E. BRAY b: April 26, 1869 m: September 5, 1893 ............. 4 Mary Ellen MILLER b: October 22, 1874 ................. +Oscar Josiah EMERY b: September 8, 1869 m: June 15, 1897 ............. 4 Jennie E. MILLER b: January 3, 1877 in (moved to Seattle, WA) ................. +Albert C. PYLE b: August 9, 1873 m: September 16, 1899 ............. 4 Charles F. MILLER b: March 29, 1879 d: April 26, 1906 ............. 4 Clarence A. MILLER b: March 4, 1884 in (moved to MI) ................. +Mary Francene POWERS b: May 7, 1885 m: November 27, 1909 ............. 4 Warren W. MILLER b: March 21, 1886 in (moved to Los Angeles, CA) ................. +Marjory GIBBS b: January 22, 1882 m: May 6, 1906 ........ *2nd Husband of Ellen Arthelia FEARER: ............ +David BOSWELL m: Aft. 1894 ........ 3 John W. FEARER b: 1851 d: February 10, 1852 Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 Thomas M. FEARER b: Abt. 1855 d: November 26, 1862 Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL ... 2 Matilda FEARER b: January 5, 1825 d: May 1, 1910 ....... +Samuel Forest MEDLAR b: November 14, 1815 in Dutchess Co., NY m: January 13, 1842 in Princeton, Bureau Co., IL d: August 18, 1881 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Samuel Ferdon Medlar Mother: Elizabeth Catherine Reeves ........ 3 John Lawson MEDLAR b: November 30, 1842 in Bureau Co., IL d: May 18, 1912 in York, York Co., NE Military service: Civil War, Co. K, 92nd Regiment, IL Volunteer Infantry ............ +Sarah Elizabeth HANES ........ 3 Edgar Fearer MEDLAR b: March 27, 1845 in Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL d: June 11, 1929 in Crete, Saline Co., NE ............ +Martha Jane GARRISON b: December 1, 1851 in Nachusa Twp., Lee Co., IL m: February 9, 1871 in Lee Co., IL d: October 25, 1925 in Crete, Saline Co., NE ........ 3 Mary Elizabeth Catherine MEDLAR b: February 11, 1847 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: April 8, 1874 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............ +Alfred L. FRANTZ b: Abt. 1846 in MD m: December 24, 1868 in Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Elmer E. FRANTZ b: Abt. 1870 in Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Mabel Matilda FRANTZ b: July 9, 1872 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: April 10, 1874 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 George Enos MEDLAR b: November 9, 1849 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: April 22, 1933 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............ +Mary Elizabeth BULLOCK b: May 3, 1852 in IL m: November 5, 1874 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: November 4, 1932 Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Sidney Wells Bullock Mother: Mary Esther ? ............. 4 Della Viola MEDLAR b: December 1, 1875 in Ogle Co., IL d: December 12, 1954 in MI Burial: Crandall Cemetery, Ensley Center, Newaygo Co., MI ................. +Frederick Byron COOK b: February 6, 1869 d: October 26, 1943 in MI ............. 4 Bertha Velma MEDLAR b: June 3, 1878 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: December 1, 1977 in Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL Burial: Lighthouse Church Cemetery, Nashua Twp., Ogle Co., IL ................. +Thomas William KING b: May 14, 1876 in Maidstone, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada d: July 20, 1944 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Clinton Dale MEDLAR b: February 6, 1880 d: July 12, 1895 ............. 4 Elsie Vina MEDLAR b: September 14, 1881 d: April 25, 1919 in Ensley Center, MI ................. +Kellar Edward SMITH b: August 14, 1881 d: March 14, 1919 ............. 4 Lloyd Ralph MEDLAR b: February 21, 1886 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: October 5, 1959 in Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL ................. +Nellie M. PENNINGTON b: January 8, 1891 d: November 3, 1922 Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............. *2nd Wife of Lloyd Ralph MEDLAR: ................. +Beatrice K. ? b: 1893 m: Aft. 1922 d: 1977 Burial: Mt. Zion Cemetery, Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Leon Albertus MEDLAR b: April 26, 1888 d: October 6, 1969 ................. +Leona Margaret HANEY b: May 10, 1902 d: December 6, 1969 ............. 4 George Raymond MEDLAR b: November 29, 1889 d: November 16, 1896 ... *2nd Husband of Matilda FEARER: ....... +Franklin W. BLACK b: December 28, 1818 in Gettysburg, Adams Co., PA m: Aft. 1881 d: January 29, 1905 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL Military service: Civil War, Co. E, 4th IL Calvalry ... 2 David FEARER b: May 1827 in Alleghany Co., MD d: June 11, 1862 in near Pleasant Hill, Cass Co., MO (Civil War) ....... +Sarah Ann COFFMAN b: November 19, 1831 in near Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD (living in KS in 1899) m: December 27, 1849 in Ogle Co., IL d: May 30, 1917 in Rose, Woodson Co., KS Burial: Prairie Lawn Cemetery, Wellington, Sumner Co., KS Father: James Coffman Mother: Anna Nancy Palmer ........ 3 Alma M. FEARER b: January 12, 1851 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: Aft. 1920 in Woodson Co., KS ............ +Stephen E. PORTER b: Abt. 1846 in NY d: Aft. 1920 in Woodson Co., KS ........ 3 John C. FEARER b: April 18, 1853 in Ogle Co., IL d: August 3, 1856 in Ogle Co., IL Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 Mary A. FEARER b: June 4, 1855 in Douglas Co., KS d: in Blackwell, OK ............ +T. R. ELAM m: September 1876 d: in OK ........ 3 Martha E. FEARER b: July 20, 1860 in Douglas Co., KS d: Aft. 1920 in Palmyra Twp., Douglas Co., KS ............ +Frank VAN TRIES b: Abt. 1858 in PA m: September 1876 d: Aft. 1920 in Palmyra Twp., Douglas Co., KS ... 2 William Lawson FEARER b: November 18, 1829 in Alleghany Co., MD (came to Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL in 1843 and to Buffalo Twp. in 1866) d: March 3, 1908 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ....... +Mary COFFMAN b: May 9, 1836 in Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD m: November 18, 1852 in Ogle Co., IL d: March 14, 1916 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Daniel Coffman Mother: Rhuann McNett ........ 3 Mary M. FEARER b: October 21, 1853 d: April 14, 1854 Burial: Plainview Cemetery, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 Sarah Elizabeth FEARER b: October 21, 1858 in Ogle Co., IL d: March 7, 1939 in Tama Co., IA ............ +Joseph Samuel GUYNN b: March 8, 1848 in Sharpsburg, Washington Co., MD m: October 26, 1876 in Ogle Co., IL d: October 14, 1922 in Tama Co., IA Father: John Guynn Mother: Elizabeth Cramer ............. 4 Minnie Fearer GUYNN b: April 21, 1880 in IL d: January 7, 1936 in Tulsa, OK ................. +William Andrew DODD m: July 14, 1909 in Tama Co., IA d: October 1934 in Atlanta, TX ............. 4 Blanche Ethel GUYNN b: September 28, 1882 in IA d: August 24, 1983 in Waterloo, IA ................. +John STEFFEN b: March 14, 1881 in IA m: July 31, 1907 in IA d: May 1975 in Tama Co., IA ........ 3 Minnie R. FEARER b: August 2, 1860 in Ogle Co., IL d: October 16, 1935 in Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............ +Daniel Fletcher BURKE b: November 25, 1853 in Franklin Co., PA m: March 10, 1887 in Ogle Co., IL d: June 21, 1945 in Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Michael Burke Mother: Mary Ann Wingard ............. 4 Mary Hazel BURKE b: March 11, 1888 d: May 1964 ................. +Arthur R. STEELE b: 1884 m: May 20, 1908 ............. 4 Stata Blanche BURKE b: April 19, 1895 in Ogle Co., IL d: December 1972 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Ruth L. BURKE b: November 27, 1897 in Ogle Co., IL d: August 8, 1995 in Dixon, Lee Co., IL ................. +Harold S. HANES b: 1894 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL m: 1928 d: 1987 Father: Samuel W. Hanes Mother: Clara B. Lampin ............. 4 Elbert L. BURKE b: September 23, 1900 in Ogle Co., IL d: February 10, 1938 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............. 4 Kenneth F. BURKE b: March 7, 1903 in Ogle Co., IL d: November 1986 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ........ 3 John A. FEARER b: November 3, 1862 in Ogle Co., IL d: September 27, 1933 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............ +Orpha Elizabeth NEWCOMER b: December 27, 1866 m: January 7, 1891 in Carroll Co., IL d: 1959 Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Father: Abner Newcomer Mother: Ellen Rose Betebenner ........ 3 Lewis D. FEARER b: January 1, 1865 in Ogle Co., IL (living in IA in 1909) d: November 24, 1950 in Los Angeles Co., CA ............ +Alma SARGANT d: in CA ........ 3 William Coffman FEARER b: September 12, 1868 in Ogle Co., IL (living in IA in 1909) d: September 1937 in Madison, Dane Co., WI ............ +Anna WEHRMAN b: December 16, 1872 in Luzerne, Benton Co., IA m: January 25, 1894 in Belle Plaine, IA d: April 7, 1949 in Mondovi, Buffalo Co., WI ........ 3 Charles S. FEARER b: May 25, 1870 in (living in IA in 1909) d: in Canada ............ +Nannie MYERS b: Abt. 1873 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA m: February 14, 1899 in Ogle Co., IL Father: Daniel Myers Mother: Martha Stoner ........ 3 Emma FEARER b: September 11, 1871 in Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL d: October 29, 1959 in Oregon, Ogle Co., IL ............ +Wilbur F. BROOKE b: May 8, 1873 in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co., IL m: February 9, 1899 in Ogle Co., IL d: October 1945 Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Dixon, Lee Co., IL Father: Thomas F. Brooke Mother: Rose Ann Mumma ............. 4 Donald BROOKE ............. 4 Gerald BROOKE ........ 3 Parker H. FEARER b: January 2, 1873 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL (living in IA in 1909) ............ +Minnie SMITH ........ 3 Olive FEARER b: February 2, 1879 d: January 17, 1933 in Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Buffalo Twp., Ogle Co., IL ............ +Albert TAVENNER b: 1876 Roger Cramer Peoria, Arizona Roger & Sue Cramer's Genealogy Site http://members.aol.com/rogercubs/index.html Ogle Co., IL Genealogy Site http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilogle/