FGS – Frank Holthaus and Mary Katherine DeLaney

Husband: Frank Holthaus Birthdate: 6 Aug 1864 Birthplace: Quincy, Adams, Illinois Death date: 29 July 1911 Place of death: Sacramento, Sacramento, California Father: Herman Holthaus Mother: Anna Catherine Marriage date: 20 Feb. 1887 Marriage place: Quincy, Adams,...

FGS – William Deming

Husband: DEMING, William Birthdate: Bet. 1821-1826 Birthplace: Prob. Hunter Twp, Belmont County, Ohio Death date: Place of death: Prob. Wisconsin Father: DEMING/DAMON, Rufus Curtis Mother: FARRA, Mary Marriage date: Marriage place: Wife: Birthdate: Birthplace: Death...

Photo – Mark Dempsey and Edward Dempsey

Two of the five Dempsey brothers who first came to Adams County back in the late 1850’s or early 1860’s. It is thought that Mark farmed in Fowler and Edward farmed in Ellington. It is also thought that Mark did not own his land, but he and his brother...

Descendants of George Oberling

Oberling Family Sitting left to right: George Oberling II and Katherine Sellers Meier. Standing left to right: Edward, Rose, George III, Kate, Jacob, Mary and John. Photo taken at the Oberling Farm, North of Columbus, Illinois.  Abt. 1890. Image not available....

FGS – Henry B Dines and Martha L Duncan

Husband: Henry Bascom Dines Birthdate: 24 September 1844 Birthplace: Memphis, Knox Co., MO Death date: 9 November 1925 Place of death: Quincy, Adams Co., IL Father: John Wesley Dines Mother: Nancy O. Murphy Marriage date: 15 June 1857 Marriage place: Shelbyville,...

FGS – William Downing and Mary E Bates

Husband: William DOWNING Birthdate: August 20, 1822 Birthplace: Clark County, Indiana Death date: February 10, 1906 Place of death: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois Father: Rezin DOWNING Mother: Nancy TURNER Marriage date: May 28, 1850 Marriage place: Camp Point, Adams,...

FGS – John F Downing and Salena Lowery

Husband: John Franklin DOWNING Birthdate: May 3, 1851 Birthplace: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois Death date: March 11, 1931 Place of death: East Nelson Tshp, Moultrie, Illinois Father: William DOWNING Mother: Mary Elzada BATES Marriage date: September 12, 1872 Marriage...

FGS – Albert R. Downing and Emma H. Strickler

Husband: Albert Rezin DOWNING Birthdate: April 18, 1859 Birthplace: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois Death date: July 27, 1949 Place of death: Merna, Custer, Nebraska Father: William DOWNING Mother: Mary Elzada BATES Marriage date: April 11, 1888 Marriage place: Waco,...

FGS – Joseph H Downing and Annie Tipton

Husband: Joseph Henry DOWNING Birthdate: June 15, 1856 Birthplace: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois Death date: May 25, 1942 Place of death: Columbus, Platte, Nebraska Father: William DOWNING Mother: Mary Elzada BATES Marriage date: June 17, 1880 Marriage place: Golden,...

FGS – Rezin Downing and Nancy Turner

Husband: Rezin DOWNING Birthdate: March 30, 1789 Birthplace: Charles, Maryland Death date: January 3, 1881 Place of death: Camp Point, Adams, Illinois Father: James DOWNING Mother: Aseneth Jane WATERS Marriage date: September 3, 1807 Marriage place: Loudon County,...