Posted on: Posey County In. Query Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/In/Posey/1315 Surname: Wilson, Stallings, Elsperman ------------------------- Here's what I have for her parents, siblings, and next line of descendants: Descendants of Lewis Wilson Generation No. 1 1. Lewis1 Wilson He married Missouri Record. Children of Lewis Wilson and Missouri Record are: + 2 i. Mary2 Wilson, born 1805 in Pennsylvania. 3 ii. Pearl Wilson. 4 iii. David Wilson. He married Sabrina Stallings September 07, 1832; born Abt. 1814. More About David Wilson and Sabrina Stallings: Marriage: September 07, 1832 Generation No. 2 2. Mary2 Wilson (Lewis1) was born 1805 in Pennsylvania. She married Henry B. Stallings October 12, 1822 in Posey County, Indiana, son of Wright Stallings and Mary Hunter. He was born 1795, and died 1876 in Posey County, Indiana. More About Henry Stallings and Mary Wilson: Marriage: October 12, 1822, Posey County, Indiana Children of Mary Wilson and Henry Stallings are: 5 i. Alexander3 Stallings, born 1823. 6 ii. Lewis Stallings, born October 04, 1824. 7 iii. Robert Stallings, born 1826. 8 iv. Sarah Caroline Stallings, born November 01, 1827. 9 v. Benjamin Stallings, born November 05, 1831. 10 vi. Mary Stallings, born 1835. 11 vii. Martha J. Stallings, born September 1839. 12 viii. Saphronia Stallings, born May 29, 1842. 13 ix. Wilson Washington Rudd Stallings, born April 14, 1844. 14 x. James Henry Stallings, born September 27, 1846. 15 xi. Alice Stallings, born Abt. 1847. 16 xii. Elzina Stallings, born Abt. 1849. + 17 xiii. Leander D. Stallings, born February 28, 1849; died 1927. Generation No. 3 17. Leander D.3 Stallings (Mary2 Wilson, Lewis1) was born February 28, 1849, and died 1927. He married Lodema Delia Jane Elsperman March 26, 1874 in Posey County, Indiana, daughter of George Elsperman and Susan Estes. She was born December 01, 1854 in Posey County, Indiana, and died June 13, 1951 in Posey County, Indiana. Notes for Lodema Delia Jane Elsperman: Apparently died at home according to death certificate. Physicial who signed was S. W. Boren, M.D. Funeral director was P. C. Werry & Son. Back of certificate lists exact birth of date as December 1, 1854, born Indiana, mother was Susan Estes and father was George Elsperman. More About Leander Stallings and Lodema Elsperman: Marriage: March 26, 1874, Posey County, Indiana Children of Leander Stallings and Lodema Elsperman are: 18 i. Harry T.4 Stallings, born August 17, 1875 in Posey County, Indiana; died October 1970. He married Lucy Ann Wells. 19 ii. Walter Stallings, born 1877 in Posey County, Indiana. He married Hattie Turpen. 20 iii. Noble W. Stallings, born March 30, 1880 in Posey County, Indiana; died December 1963. He married Florence Eakes. 21 iv. Mary Sylvia Stallings, born August 24, 1883 in Center Township, Posey County, Indiana; died December 28, 1980 in Poseyville, Posey County, Indiana. She married (1) Arthur Augustus Welman. She married (2) Henry C. Doll Abt. 1940. Notes for Mary Sylvia Stallings: Grandma died at Allison Nursing Home around 7pm. Mom, Grandma Simpson (her daughter) and I were with her at the time. She knew she was dying; the last thing she did was to say the Lord's Prayer. Grandma held onto one hand and I held the other; Mom was trying to reach the doctor to come look at her but he refused, saying there was nothing he could do. Funeral director was Mounts Memorial Chapel in Poseyville which didn't stay in business very long (Dennis E. Mounts). Carroll L. Boyle (mom's cousin) signed the death certificate. More About Henry Doll and Mary Stallings: Marriage: Abt. 1940 22 v. Cora May Stallings, born September 20, 1884 in Center Twp., Posey County, Indiana. She married Paul Robb June 25, 1913 in Union Twp., Gibson County, Indiana. More About Paul Robb and Cora Stallings: Marriage: June 25, 1913, Union Twp., Gibson County, Indiana 23 vi. Lura Avis Stallings, born February 05, 1889 in Posey County, Indiana; died 1972. 24 vii. Carrie Pearl Stallings, born September 08, 1891 in Posey County, Indiana; died April 17, 1992. 25 viii. Rilla Susan Stallings, born April 29, 1894 in Posey County, Indiana; died December 1981 in Posey County, Indiana.