>From "The William T. Stanton Family....." book as quoted earlier - Samuel Stanton, the seventh and youngest child of Wm. Stanton and his first wife (Magdelena Blocher), married Harriet Ellen Callow, (b.4-9-1835, d.11-5-1895), who was the widow of John Callow. She had at least four sons: William, Perry, Thomas and David S. Callow. Samuel and Harriet went west and settled on a farm in the heart of the corn belt at Franklin Grove, Illinois, where he lived until his death. Samuel wore a beard and had a very forceful personality. He was considered as an atheist and could argue the subject with the fervor of a Robert G. Ingersoll. Sam, as he was called, was an excellent farmer and accumulated considerable wealth, especially in real estate. The following children were born to Sam and Harriet Stanton: Floyd Lee (b. 1-8-1862, d. 12-22-1937; Roberta V. (Bertha) b. 1870, d. 5-24-1937; Frances b ? d?. Floyd Stanton was a shoe manufacturer of Waterloo, Iowa. He married Catherine Cecilia Schmitz (b. 11-12-1871, d 2-7-1946, on August 29, 1894 at Dixon, Lee County, Illinois." ____________________________________________________________ Regis University MBA Earn your MBA from Regis University, 100% online. Free info packs! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/c?cp=X1eYqYZdH0NFMZAGaXIUvwAAJ1A5Qh_H9-fZh8m0lkpvZ2izAAQAAAAFAAAAAAnWxD4AAAMlAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAiHkAAAAAA=
Not sure if this will help or not.....so, just sharing some information. Marriage Records compiled by Maxine Broadwater, published in Glades Star Vol 6, Sept 1987 Selbysport Circuit May 16, 1861- Wm. B. Stanton, Grantsville, and Anne Dehaven, Grantsville; place of marriage, Wm. Dehaven; Minister, P. Vandervort, collected $5.00; Witness, B. Dehaven. Grantsville Circuit September 7, 1885-James F. Broadwater and Arminta M. Stanton, both of Grantsville; place of marriage near Grantsville; Minister. H. E. Friend ----- Original Message ----- From: <doretj@juno.com> To: <mdgarret@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, November 13, 2009 2:26 PM Subject: [MDGARRET] Samuel Stanton >From "The William T. Stanton Family....." book as quoted earlier - Samuel Stanton, the seventh and youngest child of Wm. Stanton and his first wife (Magdelena Blocher), married Harriet Ellen Callow, (b.4-9-1835, d.11-5-1895), who was the widow of John Callow. She had at least four sons: William, Perry, Thomas and David S. Callow. Samuel and Harriet went west and settled on a farm in the heart of the corn belt at Franklin Grove, Illinois, where he lived until his death. Samuel wore a beard and had a very forceful personality. He was considered as an atheist and could argue the subject with the fervor of a Robert G. Ingersoll. Sam, as he was called, was an excellent farmer and accumulated considerable wealth, especially in real estate. The following children were born to Sam and Harriet Stanton: Floyd Lee (b. 1-8-1862, d. 12-22-1937; Roberta V. (Bertha) b. 1870, d. 5-24-1937; Frances b ? d?. Floyd Stanton was a shoe manufacturer of Waterloo, Iowa. He married Catherine Cecilia Schmitz (b. 11-12-1871, d 2-7-1946, on August 29, 1894 at Dixon, Lee County, Illinois." ____________________________________________________________ Regis University MBA Earn your MBA from Regis University, 100% online. Free info packs! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/c?cp=X1eYqYZdH0NFMZAGaXIUvwAAJ1A5Qh_H9-fZh8m0lkpvZ2izAAQAAAAFAAAAAAnWxD4AAAMlAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAiHkAAAAAA= ====================================== Looking for your Garrett County ancestors? Make sure to visit us on the web at: http://rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mdgarret/ ------------------------------------ If you need help with this list, make sure to email the list administrator, Sonny O'Haver, mdgarret-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDGARRET-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message