Gail, Do you have any names on the Morris? I am looking for info on the following people: M. B. Morris; Achacah Morris; Augusta Morris; Columbus(ous) Morris; and Kirt Morris. Thanks, Cari Rowland ----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, April 03, 2009 1:00 AM Subject: ILROOTS Digest, Vol 4, Issue 61 > > > When replying to a digest message, please do not just hit Reply (which will send the entire digest back to the list). Remove all text (the rest of the digest) leaving only the specific message to which you are replying. > > Also, remember to change the subject of your reply so that it coincides with the message subject to which you are replying. > > List guidelines can be found at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~illinois/Illinoismailinglist3.html > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Ritchie, Morris, Gillam, Ritter, Winger; 1870's > (Hutchcraft, Bob & Gail) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 16:30:45 -0500 > From: "Hutchcraft, Bob & Gail" <[email protected]> > Subject: [ILROOTS] Ritchie, Morris, Gillam, Ritter, Winger; 1870's > To: "McLean Co.** Co-ord.; 2008" <[email protected]>, "ILMcLean-L" > <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; > reply-type=original > > We ran across a small unmarked/unnamed Cemetery @ > 3400-3500 E. 1500 North Rd. McLean County, Illinois (one mile north of Rt. > 9.) > This would be between Colfax and Anchor, about 5 miles south. > > Found one large monument: > Children of M. S. & E. Morris > infant son: B&D 11-25-1872 > John M. 3-19-1882 - 3-24-1891 > > smaller stones: > Georgie: s/o C.G. & Margaret Ritchie > 4-4-1874 - 8-10-1877 > > Milton S. > 6-1-1842 - 10-29-1880 > > Gillam (broken stone) > > John Wesley Ritter > 1-8-1821 - 10-30-1892 > > w/o W. F. Winger > 12-28-1858 - 10-16-1916 > > Then, we found an obit for a William Gillan, lived south of Colfax, d. Feb > 1909 with siblings names including Gillan, Huffman, Morris, Ritchie, Baker > and others. I have it. > > And, then we found in 12-24-1923 > "Reminiscence of My Life - up to my 85'th b irthday", by > Jacob H. Ritchie. It is very lengthy - we also printed it out. > > Can anyone name this cemetery? or add any input? > > Gail Hutchcraft > [email protected] > Ford County, Illinois volunteer (next to McLean County) > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > To contact the ILROOTS list administrator, send an email to > [email protected] > > To post a message to the ILROOTS mailing list, send an email to [email protected] > > __________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word "unsubscribe" without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > email with no additional text. > > > End of ILROOTS Digest, Vol 4, Issue 61 > **************************************