Saturday Night Genealogy Fun

Calling all Genea-Musings Fans:

It’s Saturday Night again –

Time for some more Genealogy Fun!!

Here is your assignment, should you decide to accept it (you ARE reading this, so I assume that you really want to play along – cue the Mission Impossible music!):

1)  Where did your 16 2nd great-grandparents live and die?  What are their birth, marriage and death dates and locations?

Washington Marion Crawford – KHFD-XRW
born 21 Apr 1838 – Warren County, Indiana
married 4 March 1860 – Warren County, Indiana
Served in Co. H, 2nd Regiment New York Cavalry and imprisoned in Andersonville
Died 23 Aug 1889 – Fort Dodge, Ford County, Kansas
Buried – Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas

Mary Foster – LC3N-8JG
Birth 28 August 1842 – Warren County, Indiana
Married 4 March 1860 – Warren County, Indiana
Death 21 Jan 1929 – Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas
Buried – Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, Ford County, Kansas

Richmond Fisk Hammond – 2B2M-GXK
born 20 Nov 1840 – Licking County, Ohio
served in multiple units include Company D 14th Illinois Cavalry during civil war and imprisoned in Andersonville
Married 1 Jan 1867 in Knox County, Illinois
Lived in Dodge City, Kansas
Married Mary McClure 7 Nov 1897 – Dodge City, Kansas
Married Mary Grim 29 Oct 1906 – Edwards county, Kansas
Died 8 April 1928 – Soldier’s Home, Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California
Buried – Los Angeles National Cemetery, California

Sarah Ellen Ralston – 2BK1-HM1
Born 11 May 1849 – Armstrong County, Pennsylvania
Married 1 Jan 1867 – Knox County, Illinois
Died 18 October 1892 – Dodge City, Kansas
Buried – Maple Grove Cemetery, Dodge City, Kansas

Hiram M. Currey – K8RB-JFN
Born 13 Aug 1835 – Peoria, Illinois
Married 3 Aug 1856 – Weston, Platte County, Missouri
Served Company B of 12th Cavalry Regiment, Kansas militia
Died 2 March 1901 – Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Buried – Mt. Muncie Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas

Angelina Jane Burke – KHC9-K8C
Born 30 Aug 1836 – Kentucky
Married 3 August 1856 – Weston, Platte County, Missouri
Died – 26 Mary 1901 – Lansing, Leavenworth County, Kansa
Buried – Mt. Muncie Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas

Albert Hutchinson – L4QF-FNS
Born about 1836 – Northampton, Fulton County, New York
Married 14 Sep 1859 – Black Hawk County, Iowa
Served Company D of 1st Regiment of Iowa Cavalry Volunteers
Died 22 July 1896 – Doniphan County, Kansas
Buried – Doniphan County — Find A Grave indicates buried in Elwood cemetery but map places that cemetery in middle of river at time of his death – no stone exists

Julia Harding – L4QF-FK7
Born 1840 – New Brunswick, Canada
Married – 14 Sept 1859 – Black Hawk County, Iowa
Died 4 Jan 1892 – Doniphan County, Kansas
Buried – Doniphan County – no stone exits

Noah Washington Briles – K2Q1-RG9
Born 1840 – Randolph County, North Carolina
Married 9 Aug 1866 – Wapello County, Iowa
served in Company I, 1st Regiment Iowa Cavalry Volunteers
Died 14 Jul 1879- Coffey County, Kansas
Buried – Big Creek Cemetery, Coffey County, Kansas

Sarah Jane Thompson – KLBC-DNJ
born 7 Aug 1843 – Warrick County, Indian
Married 9 Aug 1866 – Wapello County, Iowa
Married 10 May 1888 – Coffey County, Kansas
Divorced 8 Sep 1898 – Coffey County Kansas
Died 17 Aug 1930 – Coffey County, Kansas
Buried – Big Creek Cemetery, Coffey County, Kansas

James Marshall Ricketts – KV21-X8R
Born 28 Nov 1847 – Clinton County, Indiana
Married 12 Jul 1866 – Clinton County, Indiana
Died 28 Nov 1920 – Woodson County, Kansas
Buried Liberty Cemetery, Woodson County, Kansas

Rachel Elmeda Christy – KV21-CGP
Born 28 April 1845 – Clinton County, Indiana
Married 12 Jul 1866- Clinton County, Indiana
Died – 27 Jan 1927 – Allen County, Kansas
Buried Liberty Cemetery, Woodson County, Kansas

George Mentzer – LHKS-J7Q
Born 2 Jun 1838 – Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Served – Company C of the 24th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers
Marriage 1 Jan 1867 – Henry County, Illinois
Died 19 Jan 1912 – Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas
Buried Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Kansas

Emiline Minnick – K8K7-NHW
Born 6(or 26) Aug 1848 – Franklin County Pennsylvania
Marriage 1 Jan 1867 – Henry County, Illinois
Died 13 Sep 1927 – Woodson County, Kansas
Buried Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Kansas

Thurston Kennedy Wells – LZF8-V2M
born 26 Feb 1821 – Madison County, New York
Married 18 May 1851 to Sarah Hall – Madison County, New York (she died abt 1862)
Married 20 March 1861- to Salome Crandall — Van Buren County, Iowa
Died 3 Jun 1893 – Woodson County, Kansas
Buried – Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Kansas

Salome Adell Crandall – 29SC-SSN
Born 24 Jun 1836 – Ohio
Married 20 March 1861 – Van Buren County, Iowa
Died 30 Aug 1893 – Woodson County, Kansas
Buried Yates Center Cemetery – Yates Center, Kansas