This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: susie1z1 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.vermilion/7457.3.1.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have this family in our Vermilion Co Family database... hope it sheds some light! Isn't this fun! Descendants of William Handley Generation No. 1 1. William1 Handley was born 1769 in Greenbriar, WV, and died Unknown. He married ?. She was born Abt. 1770, and died Unknown. Notes for William Handley: 09/24/2000 From: gritten@webtv.net (Samuel Gritten) my grandmother was a handley her dad was ben handley brother of john d. handley there father was james william handley that married mary jenkins in 1848 in fountain county his father was william handley born in 1769 in greenbrier wv. i have his probate records in the probate it has campbell handleymarried to a eliza a. lockhart ive got more information on the handleys thank you sam Child of William Handley and ? is: 2 i. James William2 Handley, born Abt. 1830; died Unknown. Generation No. 2 2. James William2 Handley (William1) was born Abt. 1830, and died Unknown. He married Mary Jenkins June 08, 1848 in Fountain Co, IN. She was born Abt. 1830, and died Unknown. Notes for James William Handley: 09/23/2000 From: gritten@webtv.net (Samuel Gritten) hi susan my greatgreatgrandfather was james william handley married mary jenkins in 8 june 1848 in fountain county indiana page293 there son ben handley my greatgandfather was a brother to john d. handley i live in fountain county if i can help in any way let me know. More About James Handley and Mary Jenkins: Marriage: June 08, 1848, Fountain Co, IN Children of James Handley and Mary Jenkins are: 3 i. John D3 Handley, born Abt. 1862; died Abt. 1936. 4 ii. Ben Handley, born Abt. 1862. 5 iii. Emma J Handley, born Abt. 1854 in Fountain Co, IN; died Unknown. She married (1) ? Warner Bef. 1904; born Abt. 1854; died Unknown. She married (2) Silas W Deamude December 21, 1904 in Vermilion Co, IL #18182; he 64, she 50, both of Danville; born Abt. 1840 in Vermilion Co, IL; died Unknown. More About ? Warner and Emma Handley: Marriage: Bef. 1904 More About Silas Deamude and Emma Handley: Marriage: December 21, 1904, Vermilion Co, IL #18182; he 64, she 50, both of Danville Generation No. 3 3. John D3 Handley (James William2, William1) was born Abt. 1862, and died Abt. 1936. He married Mary Francis Lockhart April 11, 1889 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL he 27, she 25, both of Snyder, daughter of John Lockhart and Catherine Butler. She was born 1865, and died 1936 in Buried in Bethel Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co, IL. Notes for John D Handley: See Elbert Handley, d/o J M & MA b 8/17 1872 d 7/26 1873, buried in Bethel Cemetery, Love Twp. 11m 9d Notes for Mary Francis Lockhart: For information on this family, contact "khorak@tir.com" Chris Walters - - - bobalou@duo-county.com robert phipps Date: 28 Nov 2001 Hi Margie I think I am acousin to you. my grand mother was mary frances lockhart.have you talked with kathy butcher she is also a cousin. More About John Handley and Mary Lockhart: Marriage: April 11, 1889, Danville, Vermilion Co, IL he 27, she 25, both of Snyder Children of John Handley and Mary Lockhart are: 6 i. Dessie Belle4 Handley, born July 14, 1896 in Blount Twp, Vermilion Co, IL; died November 1979 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL - buried in Bethel "Dessie 1896-?. 7 ii. Ernest Handley, born Abt. 1898. 8 iii. Ethel Handley, born Abt. 1900. Generation No. 4 6. Dessie Belle4 Handley (John D3, James William2, William1) was born July 14, 1896 in Blount Twp, Vermilion Co, IL, and died November 1979 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL - buried in Bethel "Dessie 1896-?. She married (1) Jesse Tuttle. He was born Abt. 1896, and died Unknown. She married (2) Jacob L Walters March 31, 1913 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL, son of Adam Walters and Samantha Shepler. He was born Abt. 1890, and died in buried 2/13 1951 in Fairplains Cem, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Notes for Dessie Belle Handley: SS 327-18-8557, SS issued in IL Notes for Jacob L Walters: Subj: Re: Jacob L Walters 02/21/2003 From: grumpyoldman@comcast.net (John Meyers) My name is John Meyers and my present wife is Alberta Jane. Prior to his death, Alberta was married to "Glenn Calvin Walters", son of Jacob L Walters and Dessie B Handley. I have an on-line "Family Photo Album" located at http://mywebpages.comcast.net/grumpyoldman/index.htm which has family photos and family trees. For more information on Glenn Calvin Walters and Alberta, click on my web address above, then select page 3 and under "Photo 3A1" click on the yellow lowercase "t" to see a family tree for Glenn and Alberta. Alberta has a Family Bible which may have additional information to fill in some of the blanks. We will dig it out sometime in the near future and send any information we find. Alberta wants to know if you are related to Chet and Jane Allison, Glenn's aunt and uncle? Hope to hear from you soon. John Meyers More About Jacob Walters and Dessie Handley: Marriage: March 31, 1913, Danville, Vermilion Co, IL Children of Dessie Handley and Jacob Walters are: 9 i. Leslie Edmund5 Walters, born December 02, 1913 in Jamesburg, Vermilion Co, IL; died November 05, 1994 in Rochester, Oakland Co, MI, buried Lapeer Co, MI. He married Edith Oostdyk October 05, 1935 in Danville, Vermilion Co, IL; born Abt. 1910. More About Leslie Walters and Edith Oostdyk: Marriage: October 05, 1935, Danville, Vermilion Co, IL 10 ii. Glen Walters, born October 24, 1916 in Bismarck, IL; died September 1994 in Near Marietta, Georgia (was in US Navy). 11 iii. Ralph Walters, born Aft. 1913 in Bismarck, IL; died Bef. 1994 in Grand Rapids, MIchigan, Kent Co. 12 iv. Ruth Walters, born Aft. 1913 in Bismarck, IL. She married Larry Stevens; born Abt. 1910. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. 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