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James Samuel Gedney

Male 1849 - 1917  (68 years)


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  1. 1.  James Samuel Gedney was born 15 Apr 1849, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois (son of William Gedney and Julia King Barton); died 20 Nov 1917, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois; was buried 22 Nov 1917, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, District 3, St Clair County, Illinois; 1850 Census: William Gidney, 28, Julia Gidney, 20, John W Gidney, 2, James S Gidney, 1.
    • Residence: 1856, Gallands Grove, Shelby County, Iowa; 1856 Census: William Gedney, 34, Julia Gedney, 27, John W Gedney, 9, James S Gedney, 7, Amanda Gedney, 4, Mary A Gedney, 3.
    • Residence: 1900, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; 1900 Census: James S Gedney, 50, Elizabeth Gedney, 50, Walter Gedney, 17, Cora Gedney, 16, William Gedney, 78, Elizabeth Gedney, 66.
    • Residence: 1910, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; 1910 Census: James S Gadney, 61, Elizabeth Gadney, 60, Cora Gadney, 26, William Gadney, 81.
    • Probate: 14 Nov 1917, St Clair, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    College Hill Cemetery

    James married Elizabeth A Burton 1 Mar 1870, St Clair County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Joseph Burton and Elizabeth) was born 20 Aug 1849, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 3 Apr 1917, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried 6 Apr 1917, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Jesse Ira Gedney
    2. Edward C Gedney was born 16 Feb 1872, St Clair County, Illinois; died 8 May 1911, St Clair County, Illinois.
    3. Julia Gedney was born 1 Oct 1874, St Clair County, Illinois; died 23 Jul 1880, St Clair County, Illinois.
    4. Walter Burton Gedney
    5. Cora Florence Gedney

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Gedney was born 28 May 1822, Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England (son of William Gedney and Rebecca Wright); died 10 Aug 1910, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Aug 1910, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1842, to USA.
    • Residence: 1850, District 3, St Clair County, Illinois; 1850 Census: William Gidney, 28, Julia Gidney, 20, John W Gidney, 2, James S Gidney, 1.
    • Residence: 1856, Gallands Grove, Shelby County, Iowa; 1856 Census: William Gedney, 34, Julia Gedney, 27, John W Gedney, 9, James S Gedney, 7, Amanda Gedney, 4, Mary A Gedney, 3.
    • Widowed: 20 July 1859; Death of wife Julia King Barton.
    • Residence: 1860, Lenanon, St Clair County, Illinois; 1860 Census: Wm Gidney, 37, Mary A Gidney, 36, Joseph Thornton, 13, Rebecca Thornton, 11, Edward Thornton, 6, John Thornton, 12, James Thornton, 10, Amanda Thornton, 8, Mary Thornton, 6.
    • Residence: 1880, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; 1880 Census: William Gedney, 58, Mary Gedney, 56, Rebbeca Stag, 31, Joseph Stag, 29, Charles Gedney, 16, William Gedney, 13.
    • Residence: 1900, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois
    • Residence: Jun 1910, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Paragonah Cemetery.

    William married Julia King Barton 28 May 1846, St Clair County, Illinois. Julia (daughter of John Barton and Sarah Sally Penn) was born 9 Dec 1828, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 20 Jul 1859, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Julia King Barton was born 9 Dec 1828, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois (daughter of John Barton and Sarah Sally Penn); died 20 Jul 1859, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, District 3, St Clair County, Illinois; 1850 Census: William Gidney, 28, Julia Gidney, 20, John W Gidney, 2, James S Gidney, 1.
    • Residence: 1856, Gallands Grove, Shelby County, Iowa; 1856 Census: William Gedney, 34, Julia Gedney, 27, John W Gedney, 9, James S Gedney, 7, Amanda Gedney, 4, Mary A Gedney, 3.

    Children:
    1. John William Sr Gedney was born May 1847, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 1914; was buried 1914, Durango, La Plata County, Colorado.
    2. Rebbeca Gedney was born Abt 1849, Illinois.
    3. 1. James Samuel Gedney was born 15 Apr 1849, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 20 Nov 1917, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois; was buried 22 Nov 1917, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    4. Amanda Gedney was born 1851, Missouri.
    5. Mary Elizabeth Gedney was born 28 Mar 1853, Missouri; died 23 Dec 1918, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Gedney was born Abt 1782, Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England; died 1860, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1850, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; 1850 Census: Wm Gedney, 68, Rebecca Gedney, 66, Emer Gedney, 18.

    William married Rebecca Wright 13 Feb 1804, Cowbitt, Lincolnshire, England. Rebecca was born 1790, Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England; died 1870, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Wright was born 1790, Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England; died 1870, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Gedney was born 28 May 1822, Cowbit, Lincolnshire, England; died 10 Aug 1910, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Aug 1910, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah.

  3. 6.  John Barton was born 19 Feb 1796, Orange County, North Carolina (son of William Barton and Nancy Hunter); died 13 Nov 1846, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Nov 1846, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Name: John Blayney J Barton
    • Name: John Blayney J Barton
    • Name: John Blayney J. Barton
    • Name: William Barton
    • Birth: 19 Feb 1796, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    • Residence: 20 Dec 1820, St Clair County, Illinois; Deed dated 20 Dec 1820 (recorded 7 Aug 1821) showing purchase of 160 acres in N/W quarter, section 29, from his father, William Barton, for $320. This land is S/E of Lebanon.
    • Residence: 1830, St Clair County, Illinois; 1830 Census: Males 5-9: 2 (Wm John & John Wesley). Males 30-39: 1 (John). Females under 5: 2 (Matilda & Julia). Females 30-39: 1 (Sarah).
    • Residence: 1840, Saint Clair County, Illinois; 1840 Census: Males under 5: 1 (Stephen). Males 5-9: 1 (Joseph). Males 15-19: 2 (Wm John & John W). Males 40-49: 1 (John). Fem 10-14: 1 (Julia). Fem 15-19: 1 (Matilda). Fem 30-39: 1 (Sarah).
    • Residence: 1845, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, USA; Source: Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Barton Cemetery: Located on the farm of Hugh Barton, brother of John Barton. The Farm is reportedly now owned by Udell Cook, a g-g-grandson of Hugh Barton (branched from Lee W Cook and Ella Barton).

    John married Sarah Sally Penn Abt 1817, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of Joseph Sr Penn and Sally King) was born 15 May 1800, Elbert County, Georgia; died 11 May 1882, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried May 1882, Parowan Iron County, Utah. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Sally Penn was born 15 May 1800, Elbert County, Georgia (daughter of Joseph Sr Penn and Sally King); died 11 May 1882, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried May 1882, Parowan Iron County, Utah.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sally (Sarah) Penn
    • Name: Sally Barton
    • Name: Sally Barton
    • Name: Sally Barton
    • Name: Sally Blayney J. Penn Barton
    • Name: Sarah Barton
    • Name: Sarah Sally Penn
    • Residence: Utah
    • Residence: 1850, District 3, St Clair County, Illinois; 1850 Census: Sarah Barton, 50, Matilda Domina, 25, John B Domina, 5, Charles H Domina, 2, Mary A Domina, 0, Joseph L Burton, 19, Stephen Burton, 11, John Burton, 9.
    • Residence: 1860, Red Creek, Iron County, Utah Territory; 1860 Census: Stephn S Barton, 21, Jane Barton, 20, Sally A Barton, 2, Mary J Barton, 5m, Jno S Barton, 19, Sally Barton, 60.
    • Residence: 1870, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah Territory; 1870 Census: John S Barton, 28, Jane E Barton, 27, John S P Barton, 8, Stephen A Barton, 6, Matilda Barton, 4, Joseph W Barton, 2, Sally Barton, 70.
    • Residence: 1880, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; 1880 Census: P. Joseph Barton, 49, Eliza Barton, 45, M. Amasa, 23, A. Eliza, 20, M. Mary, 14, W. James, 4, Sally Barton, 80, A. Lucy Barton, 31, H. John, 11, J. Phebe, 10, I. Jesse, 7, A. Lucy, 3, E. Caroline, 1.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Parowan City Cemetery, Plot 05-06-01

    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Barton was born 27 Dec 1818, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 27 Oct 1823, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Oct 1823, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    2. William Barton was born 30 Jan 1821, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 11 Oct 1902, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried Oct 1902, Parowan, Iron County, Utah.
    3. John Wesley Barton was born 19 Jan 1823, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 14 Aug 1841, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Aug 1841, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    4. Matilda Jane Barton was born 30 Jun 1825, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 22 Jun 1908, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    5. 3. Julia King Barton was born 9 Dec 1828, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 20 Jul 1859, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    6. Joseph Penn Barton was born 11 May 1831, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 15 Sep 1912, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried Sep 1912, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah.
    7. Sarah Penn Barton was born 12 Aug 1833, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, USA; died 19 Apr 1836, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, USA; was buried Apr 1836, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    8. Eliza Ann Barton was born 24 Feb 1836, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 17 Apr 1839, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Apr 1839, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    9. Stephen Smith Barton was born 3 Jan 1839, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 18 Nov 1914, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah.
    10. John Samuel Barton was born 29 Jul 1841, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 6 Dec 1913, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried Dec 1913, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Barton was born Abt 1762, Orange County, North Carolina (son of Barton); died 1830, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried 1830, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1790, North Carolina; Birth of daugter Esther.
    • Residence: 1796, Orange County, North Carolina; Birth of son, John.
    • Residence: 1798, Orange County, North Carolina; Birthplace of son Hugh.
    • Residence: 1802, Orange County, North Carolina; Birth of son Asa.
    • Residence: 1805, Kentucky; Birth of daughter Mary.
    • Residence: 1807, Kentucky; Birthplace of daughter Matilda.
    • Residence: 1808, Christian County, Kentucky; 1808 Kentucky tax lists show William Barton living next to the Pond River, near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky.
    • Residence: 27 Oct 1808, Christian County, Kentucky; Marriage of daughter Esther Barton and George Nichols in Christian County, Kentucky.
    • Residence: 1810, Kentucky; Bithplace of son Lewis Barton.
    • Residence: Mar 1813, Christian County, Kentucky; A deed exists dated Mar 1813 for the sale of property near Pond River belonging to William and Nancy Barton.
    • Arrival: 1814, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; William Barton arrives at Lebanon, Illinois.
    • Residence: Jan 1815, St Clair County, Illinois; A deed exists dated Jan 1815 for the sale of property, showing William residing in Sinclair County Illinois Territory (St Clair County, Illinois).
    • Residence: 5 Apr 1816, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; On 5 Apr 1816, William Barton purchased 160 acres from Thomas Nichols in section 29, south of Lebanon.
    • Residence: 17 Sep 1818, St Clair County, Illinois; Early St Clair, Illinois records show that William Barton voted in the first county election on 17 Sep 1818.
    • Residence: 1820, St. Clair County, Illinois; 1820 Census: William Barton
    • Residence: 1830, St Clair County, Illinois; 1830 Census: Males 15-19: 1. Males 20-29: 1. Males 60-69: 1. Females 15-19: 1. Females 60-69: 1.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    As yet there is no evidence of the identity of William Barton's ancestors.

    Buried:
    Barton Cemetery. FindaGrave #99410394

    William married Nancy Hunter Abt 1790. Nancy was born 1770, Orange County, North Carolina; died , Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Nancy Hunter was born 1770, Orange County, North Carolina; died , Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1830, St Clair County, Illinois, USA; 1830 Census for William Barton: Males 15-19: 1. Males 20-29: 1. Males 60-69: 1. Females 15-19: 1. Females 60-69: 1 (NANCY).

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Some records suggest Nancy was born in Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois, however I believe she was from North Carolina, where she and William married and all but two of their children were born.

    Children:
    1. Joel Barton was born 1792, North Carolina; died Abt 1824, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    2. Esther Barton was born 13 Jul 1793, Orange County, North Carolina; died 4 Aug 1858, Lebanon, St. Clair County, Illinois.
    3. Candis Barton was born 27 Apr 1795, Orange County, North Carolina; died Aft 1856, Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois.
    4. 6. John Barton was born 19 Feb 1796, Orange County, North Carolina; died 13 Nov 1846, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Nov 1846, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois.
    5. Hugh Barton was born 4 Mar 1798, Orange County, North Carolina; died 13 Apr 1877, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Apr 1877, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    6. Malinda Barton was born Abt 1800, Orange County, North Carolina; died 1864, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    7. Asa Barton was born 3 Dec 1802, Orange County, North Carolina; died Bef 1854.
    8. Mary "Zebby" Ezebbier Barton was born Abt 1805, Kentucky.
    9. Matilda Barton was born Abt 1807, Kentucky; died Bef 1853, Kanesville, Iowa.
    10. Nancy L Barton was born 1808, Kentucky.
    11. Lewis Barton was born 4 Mar 1810, Kentucky; died 6 Sep 1859, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Sep 1859, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois.
    12. Phoebe Ann Barton was born 11 Apr 1815, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; died 5 Jul 1869, Macoupin County, Illinois.
    13. David Barton was born 1817, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.

  3. 14.  Joseph Sr Penn was born 30 Jul 1768, Franklin County, Georgia (son of Phillip Penn and Martha Rollins Holloday); died 27 Dec 1848, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Dec 1848, Lebanon, Saint Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • War of 1812 Service Record: 1812, Illinois, USA; Corporal Joseph Penn was attached to Lieut. Col. Whiteside's Detachment, Illinois Militia.
    • Residence: 1 June 1840, Saint Clair County, Illinois
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1848, St Clair County, Illinois; Joseph's will was written on 15 Jun 1848. At that time he stated he was living with his daughter, Elizabeth McDonald.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    College Hill Cemetery. FindaGrave #70926050

    Joseph married Sally King 22 Apr 1790, Bedford County, Virginia. Sally (daughter of Martin King and Nancy) was born Abt 1770, Franklin County, Georgia; died 25 Oct 1812, St Clair County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sally King was born Abt 1770, Franklin County, Georgia (daughter of Martin King and Nancy); died 25 Oct 1812, St Clair County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sally Penn

    Children:
    1. Susannah Penn was born 2 Aug 1790, Elbert County, Georgia, USA; died Bef 1848, St Clair County, Illinois.
    2. Phillip Penn was born 16 Jul 1792, Elbert County, Georgia; died 25 Nov 1851, St Clair County, Illinois; was buried Nov 1851, Lebanon, St Clair County, Illinois.
    3. William Penn was born 19 Nov 1796, Elbert County, Georgia; died 8 Apr 1851, Ridge Prairie, St Clair County, Illinois.
    4. Joseph Jr Penn was born 6 Jun 1798, Elbert County, Georgia; died 25 Nov 1840, Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois.
    5. 7. Sarah Sally Penn was born 15 May 1800, Elbert County, Georgia; died 11 May 1882, Paragonah, Iron County, Utah; was buried May 1882, Parowan Iron County, Utah.
    6. John "Major" Anderson Penn was born 16 Mar 1804, Elbert County, Georgia; died 1 Dec 1871, Pana, Christian County, Illinois; was buried Dec 1871, Pana, Christian County, Illinois.
    7. Elizabeth "Betsy" Penn was born 2 Apr 1806, , Elbert, Georgia, USA; died Abt 1853.
    8. Julia Penn was born 10 Jul 1808, Franklin, Heard, Georgia, USA; died 1 Oct 1819, Old, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA.


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