Freelove Goff: Our Family History

1786 - 1869 (83 years)

Generation: 1

Freelove Goff was born on 16 Mar 1786 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 3 Nov 1869 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried in Marietta, Washington, Ohio.

Freelove married James Allen on 22 Aug 1813 in Seekonk, Massachusetts. James was born on 16 May 1791 in Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island; died in 1857 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; was buried in Marietta, Washington, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Ethan H Allen was born on 19 Jun 1821 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; died on 6 Jul 1904 in Golconda, Pope, Illinois; was buried in Pope, Illinois.
3. Ira Allen was born on 12 Jan 1824 in Ohio; died on 1 Sep 1866; was buried in Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
4. Elizabeth Allen was born on 6 Jul 1830 in Ohio; died on 22 Mar 1927.

Generation: 2

Ethan H Allen

(1.Freelove¹) was born on 19 Jun 1821 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio; died on 6 Jul 1904 in Golconda, Pope, Illinois; was buried in Pope, Illinois.

Ethan married Patience Dye on 19 Apr 1840 in Washington, Ohio. Patience was born on 17 Oct 1820 in Marietta, Ohio; died on 24 Apr 1906 in Golconda, Pope, Illinois; was buried in Pope, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

5. Charles H Allen was born in 1840 in Portsmouth, Ohio; died on 2 Apr 1862 in G H Mound City, Illinois.
6. Frances Maria Allen was born on 3 Jan 1844 in Marietta, Ohio; died on 24 Oct 1940 in Coffey, Kansas; was buried in Conway, Taylor, Iowa.
7. George Thomas Allen was born on 10 Feb 1844 in Ohio City, Ohio; died on 8 Jan 1929 in Oregon, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.
8. Mary L Allen was born in May 1848 in Ohio; and died.
9. Laura A Allen was born on 28 Jun 1853 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; died on 21 Aug 1927 in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri; was buried in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri.
10. William A Allen was born on 12 Feb 1855 in Ohio; died on 19 Jun 1944 in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri.
11. Emmeline C Allen was born in Apr 1857 in Kentucky; and died.
12. Virginia Adeline Allen was born on 26 Apr 1857 in Kentucky; died on 4 Jan 1938 in Jefferson, Kentucky; was buried in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky.

3. Ira Allen (1.Freelove¹) was born on 12 Jan 1824 in Ohio; died on 1 Sep 1866; was buried in Marietta, Washington, Ohio.
4. Elizabeth Allen (1.Freelove¹) was born on 6 Jul 1830 in Ohio; died on 22 Mar 1927.

Generation: 3

5. Charles H Allen (2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in 1840 in Portsmouth, Ohio; died on 2 Apr 1862 in G H Mound City, Illinois.

Frances Maria Allen

(2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 3 Jan 1844 in Marietta, Ohio; died on 24 Oct 1940 in Coffey, Kansas; was buried in Conway, Taylor, Iowa.

Frances married William Franklin Hamilton on 2 Aug 1863 in Pope, Illinois. William was born in 1828 in Pope, Illinois; died on 31 Aug 1899 in Gravity, Taylor, Iowa; was buried in Conway, Taylor, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

13. Dora Frances Hamilton was born in Jun 1864 in Parkinson, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1955 in Calcasieu, Louisiana; was buried in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
14. James Theodore Hamilton was born on 29 May 1867 in Rosiclare, Hardin, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1919 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas.
15. Lorena Hamilton was born on 13 Apr 1868 in Illinois; died on 22 May 1950 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.
16. William Edward Hamilton was born on 10 Mar 1871 in Indiana; died on 18 Dec 1928 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; was buried in Lyons, Rice, Kansas.
17. Jennie Hamilton was born in Feb 1874 in Indiana; died in 1945; was buried in Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma.
18. MayBell Hamilton was born on 14 Nov 1879 in Indiana; died on 5 Oct 1960; was buried in Lebo, Coffey, Kansas.
19. Florence Hamilton was born on 28 Jan 1883 in Lake, Indiana; died on 25 Apr 1975; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado.
20. Luella Myrtle Hamilton was born on 2 Jan 1887 in Gravity, Iowa; died in 1944; was buried in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas.

Frances married Ambrose Forkner on 11 Apr 1902 in Taylor, Iowa. Ambrose was born about 1837 in Kentucky; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George Thomas Allen

(2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 10 Feb 1844 in Ohio City, Ohio; died on 8 Jan 1929 in Oregon, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.

George married Mary Elizabeth Hamilton in 1868. Mary was born on 10 Jun 1852 in Illinois; died on 27 Feb 1935 in Washington, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

21. Alonzo Allen was born in 1869 in Illinois; and died.
22. Franklin Allen was born about 1872 in Illinois; and died.
23. Charles Henry Allen was born in Aug 1872 in Lake, Indiana; died in 1925.
24. LeRoy Allen was born on 17 Aug 1876 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 18 Jul 1938 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana; was buried in Walkerton, St Joseph, Indiana.
25. John A Allen was born on 20 Jan 1879 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 6 Feb 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 9 Feb 1925 in Hamlet, Indiana.
26. Mary Josephine Allen was born on 21 Nov 1882 in Harulet, Indiana; died on 12 May 1956; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.

Mary L Allen

(2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in May 1848 in Ohio; and died.

Mary married Clement C Rains on 3 Jan 1867 in Pope, Illinois. Clement was born on 15 Feb 1838 in Tennessee; died on 24 Dec 1883; was buried in Pope, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

27. Charles H Rains was born about 1868 in Illinois; and died.
28. Edward Wiley Raines was born on 17 Feb 1870 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 15 Aug 1953 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
29. Laura Frances Rains was born on 13 Aug 1872 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 19 Aug 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts; was buried in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.
30. Emly A Rains was born about 1876 in Illinois; and died.
31. William F Rains was born about 1879 in Illinois; and died.
32. John Reins was born in Apr 1884 in Illinois; and died.

Mary married Alexander Blair on 9 Feb 1888 in Pope, Illinois. Alexander was born in Mar 1850 in Illinois; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

33. Herve Blair was born in Feb 1889 in Illinois; and died.

9. Laura A Allen (2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 28 Jun 1853 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky; died on 21 Aug 1927 in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri; was buried in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri.
10. William A Allen (2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 12 Feb 1855 in Ohio; died on 19 Jun 1944 in Parma, New Madrid, Missouri.
11. Emmeline C Allen (2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Apr 1857 in Kentucky; and died.
12. Virginia Adeline Allen (2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 26 Apr 1857 in Kentucky; died on 4 Jan 1938 in Jefferson, Kentucky; was buried in Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky.

Generation: 4

13.

Dora Frances Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Jun 1864 in Parkinson, Illinois; died on 13 Jul 1955 in Calcasieu, Louisiana; was buried in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.

Dora married Milo Spaulding on 11 Feb 1884 in Lake, Indiana. Milo was born on 21 Sep 1857 in Lovett, Indiana; died on 6 May 1941 in Iowa, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

34. Adelia Spaulding was born on 1 May 1884 in Indiana; died on 30 Jun 1953; was buried in Wadsworth, Ohio.
35. Jennie Spaulding was born on 31 Mar 1887 in Crown Point, Indiana; died on 1 Dec 1962 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; was buried in Aransas Pass, San Patricio, Texas.
36. Edith Spaulding was born on 8 Nov 1889 in Louisiana; died on 7 Mar 1959 in Beauregard, Louisiana; was buried in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
37. Edna Spaulding was born on 8 Aug 1891 in Louisiana; died on 14 Aug 1968; was buried in Welsh, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.
38. Ira Joshua Spaulding, Sr was born on 13 Apr 1896 in Louisiana; died on 16 Feb 1959 in Jefferson Davis, Louisiana; was buried in Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana.

Dora married on 14 Feb 1884 in Lake. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

14.

James Theodore Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 29 May 1867 in Rosiclare, Hardin, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1919 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas.

James married Emma in 1918. Emma and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James married Anna Lucy Greeley on 18 Dec 1895 in Taylor, Iowa. Anna was born on 15 Mar 1878 in Iowa, Iowa; died on 14 Dec 1915; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

39. Joseph Hamilton was born about 1896 in Kansas; and died.
40. Everett Pearl Hamilton was born on 1 Nov 1896 in Bedford, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1990 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas.
41. Frank Charles Hamilton was born on 18 Jul 1899 in Gravity, Taylor, Iowa; was christened in Taylor, Iowa; died on 8 Aug 1986 in Wellington, Sumner, Kansas; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas.
42. Alvin Willis Hamilton was born on 12 Sep 1904 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; died on 2 Jan 1942 in Corregidor, Samar Province, Eastern Visayas, Philippines; was buried in Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines.
43. Lewis Greeley Hamilton was born on 11 Jan 1906 in South Haven, Kansas; died on 3 Mar 1995 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried in Montague, Sussex, New Jersey.
44. Ruth Ina Hamilton was born on 3 Jan 1908 in South Haven, Kansas; died in Mar 1980 in Corning, Adams, Iowa; was buried in Stringtown, Adams, Iowa.
45. Gail Wade Hamilton was born on 1 Jan 1910 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; died on 27 Jun 1962 in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas; was buried in South Haven, Sumner, Kansas.

15.

Lorena Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 13 Apr 1868 in Illinois; died on 22 May 1950 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska.

Lorena married Benjamin F Menoher on 1 Mar 1888 in Taylor, Iowa. Benjamin was born in Apr 1862 in Iowa; died on 26 Jan 1951 in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

46. Merry Ruth Menoher was born on 17 Aug 1893 in Louisiana; died on 7 Jan 1987 in Nebraska; was buried in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska,.
47. Grace Elizabeth Menoher was born on 26 Oct 1906 in Gravity, Taylor, Iowa; was christened in Taylor, Iowa; died on 28 Nov 1978 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa; was buried in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa.

16.

William Edward Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 10 Mar 1871 in Indiana; died on 18 Dec 1928 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; was buried in Lyons, Rice, Kansas.

William married Emma Isabelle Bower on 6 Feb 1895 in Gravity, Iowa. Emma was born on 30 Apr 1874 in Kansas; died on 1 Nov 1939 in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; was buried in Lyons, Rice, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

48. Harvey Dale Hamilton was born on 25 Dec 1895 in Iowa; died on 14 Aug 1912 in Kansas; was buried in Lyons, Rice, Kansas.
49. Margaret Esther Hamilton was born on 26 May 1898 in Gravity, Iowa; died on 22 Sep 1989; was buried in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.
50. Coryl Belle Hamilton was born on 8 Aug 1904 in Iowa; died in Oct 1977 in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas; was buried in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas.
51. Charlotte Ruth Hamilton was born on 8 Mar 1911 in Lyons, Kansas; died on 4 Jul 2002 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado.

17.

Jennie Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Feb 1874 in Indiana; died in 1945; was buried in Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma.

Jennie married Gellert Washington Bower on 24 Dec 1897 in Gravity, Taylor, Iowa. Gellert was born on 14 May 1868 in Iowa; died on 20 Nov 1952 in Clinton; was buried in Laverne, Harper, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

52. Gladice Bower was born on 28 Dec 1897 in Taylor, Iowa; was christened in Taylor, Iowa; died on 21 Feb 1985 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.
53. Paul Bower was born on 28 May 1904 in Oklahoma; died on 3 Oct 1951 in San Francisco, California; was buried in San Bruno, San Mateo, California.

18.

MayBell Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 14 Nov 1879 in Indiana; died on 5 Oct 1960; was buried in Lebo, Coffey, Kansas.

MayBell married John Jesse Savage on 26 Jan 1898 in Taylor, Iowa. John was born on 13 Oct 1875 in Illinois; died on 11 Jun 1949; was buried in Lebo, Coffey, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

19.

Florence Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 28 Jan 1883 in Lake, Indiana; died on 25 Apr 1975; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado.

Florence married John Jesse Wertz on 26 Feb 1904 in Gravity, Taylor, Iowa. John was born on 17 Oct 1883 in Platteville, Taylor, Iowa; died on 26 Apr 1944 in Weld, Colorado; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

54. Melvin D Wertz was born in 1905 in Iowa; died on 9 May 1923; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado.
55. Mabel Pauline Wertz was born on 16 Sep 1909 in Keota, Colorado; died on 27 Jul 1989; was buried in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States of America.
56. Frances Marie Wertz was born on 23 May 1913 in Keota, Colorado; died on 28 Nov 1998 in Dodge City, Kansas; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado.
57. William Jessie Wertz was born on 1 Dec 1921 in Keota, Colorado; died on 16 Oct 1986 in Fort Smith, Sebastian, Arkansas; was buried in Greeley, Weld, Colorado.

20.

Luella Myrtle Hamilton

(6.Frances³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 2 Jan 1887 in Gravity, Iowa; died in 1944; was buried in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas.

Luella married Willard Murr Beardslee on 2 Jan 1906 in Taylor, Iowa. Willard was born on 28 Jan 1887 in Mt Edna, Iowa; was christened in Adams, Iowa; died in 1943; was buried in Burlington, Coffey, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

58. Marion Willard Beardslee was born on 27 Jun 1908 in Burlington, Kansas; died on 15 Feb 1974 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried in Austin, Travis, Texas.
59. Pauline Myrtle Beardslee was born on 17 Sep 1911 in Kansas; died on 10 Aug 1990 in Douglas, Oregon; was buried in Escalon, San Joaquin, California.
60. Bernard Howard Beardslee was born on 28 Jan 1924 in Center, Decatur, Iowa; died on 10 Sep 2001 in Petaluma, California; was buried in Sebastopol, Sonoma, California.

21. Alonzo Allen (7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in 1869 in Illinois; and died.
22. Franklin Allen (7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born about 1872 in Illinois; and died.

23.

Charles Henry Allen

(7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Aug 1872 in Lake, Indiana; died in 1925.

Charles married Mamie Belle Wills on 19 Oct 1896 in Grovertown, Starke, Indiana, and was divorced on 2 Aug 1904 in Wayne, Michigan. Mamie was born in May 1874 in Laporte, Indiana; died on 13 Sep 1942 in Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

61. Edna Grace Allen was born in Sep 1899 in Starke, Indiana; died on 3 Aug 1900 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.
62. Mayme Allen was born in 1902 in Indiana; and died.
63. Roy Allen was born in 1905 in Indiana; and died.

24.

LeRoy Allen

(7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 17 Aug 1876 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 18 Jul 1938 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana; was buried in Walkerton, St Joseph, Indiana.

LeRoy married Lodusta Mae Corner on 3 Jul 1924 in Starke, Indiana. Lodusta was born in Jan 1882 in Indiana; died on 17 Nov 1955 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Walkerton, St. Joseph, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

64. Vivian Marie Allen was born on 14 Jan 1925 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 14 Oct 2009 in Munster, Lake, Indiana; was buried in Schererville, Lake, Indiana.

LeRoy married Dora Evalena Wingart on 12 Oct 1898 in Starke, Indiana. Dora was born on 7 Feb 1880 in Indiana; died on 2 May 1922 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

65. Joseph Luther Allen was born on 5 Apr 1899 in Starke, Indiana; died on 11 Sep 1973 in Pinellas, Florida; was buried in Kouts, Porter, Indiana.
66. Ada Marie Allen was born on 4 Jan 1901 in Hamlet Stark, Indiana; died on 26 Feb 1989 in Pinellas, Florida; was buried in Seminole, Pinellas, Florida.
67. Hugh Dale Allen was born on 6 Sep 1903 in Indiana; died on 27 Feb 1963 in Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Mar 1963 in Highwood, Lake, Illinois.
68. Herbert Lee Allen was born on 17 Dec 1908 in Ohio; died on 11 Oct 1973; was buried in Monee, Will, Illinois.
69. Adrian Carl Allen was born on 1 Jun 1913 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 24 May 1974 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana; was buried in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
70. Robert Forest Allen was born on 28 Feb 1917 in Valparaiso, Porter, Indiana; died on 22 Nov 1974; was buried in Glenwood, Cook, Illinois.
71. Ruth Maxine Allen was born on 14 Oct 1921 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; died on 29 Oct 1921 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.

25.

John A Allen

(7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 20 Jan 1879 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 6 Feb 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 9 Feb 1925 in Hamlet, Indiana.

Family/Spouse: Alta. Alta was born in 1880 in Indiana; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

72. Devere Allen was born in 1900 in Indiana; and died.
73. Lillian Allen was born in 1906 in Indiana; and died.

John married Carrie Shideler on 9 May 1903 in Cass, Michigan. Carrie was born on 26 Jun 1881 in Petoskey, Michigan; died on 7 Dec 1942 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 9 Dec 1942 in Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

26.

Mary Josephine Allen

(7.George³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 21 Nov 1882 in Harulet, Indiana; died on 12 May 1956; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana.

Mary married George Clement Benninghoff on 23 Feb 1902 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana. George was born on 29 Aug 1883 in Hannibal, Missouri; died on 9 Sep 1950 in La Porte, La Porte, Indiana; was buried in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

74. Carthel Erwood Benninghoff was born on 7 Aug 1902 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 21 Mar 1984 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; was buried in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.
75. Clarice Marie Benninghoff was born on 10 Aug 1904 in Starke, Indiana; died on 20 Jan 1994 in Rochester, Fulton, Indiana; was buried in Fulton, Fulton, Indiana.
76. Bernice Edna Benninghoff was born on 13 Feb 1906 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 10 Feb 1993 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; was buried in Michigan.
77. Donald Devon Benninghoff was born on 6 May 1908 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 11 Sep 1985 in Marion, Grant, Indiana; was buried in Marion, Grant, Indiana.
78. George Dwight Benninghoff was born on 2 Aug 1909 in Crown Point, Indiana; died on 8 Feb 1978 in La Porte, Indiana; was buried in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.
79. Margaret E Benninghoff was born on 27 Mar 1912 in Starke, Indiana; died on 2 Jan 2009 in South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana; was buried in South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana.
80. Floyd Ralph Benninghoff was born on 12 Jun 1914 in Hamlet, Indiana; died on 5 Nov 2016 in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana; was buried in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.
81. Robert Lee Benninghoff was born on 8 Oct 1918 in Oregon, Starke, Indiana; died on 15 Jan 1957 in La Porte, Indiana; was buried in Knox, Starke, Indiana.
82. Hazel Leona Benninghoff was born on 10 Jul 1921 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; died on 28 Dec 2010 in Bremen, Marshall, Indiana; was buried in Marshall, Indiana.
83. Harold Dean Benninghoff was born on 20 Dec 1924 in Hamlet, Starke, Indiana; died on 12 Jan 2020; was buried in South Bend, St Joseph, Indiana.

27.	Charles H Rains (8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born about 1868 in Illinois; and died. Charles married Gertie on 1 Jun 1937. Gertie was born about 1893; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

28.

Edward Wiley Raines

(8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 17 Feb 1870 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 15 Aug 1953 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

Family/Spouse: Dorthea K. Dorthea was born about 1879 in Denmark; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

29.

Laura Frances Rains

(8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born on 13 Aug 1872 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 19 Aug 1949 in Boston, Massachusetts; was buried in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.

Family/Spouse: Herman Empson. Herman was born on 4 Jul 1860 in Saline, Illinois; died on 26 Jul 1946 in Saline, Illinois; was buried in Harrisburg, Saline, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Laura married Jacob Green Vaughn on 18 Mar 1891 in Pope, Illinois. Jacob was born on 25 Jan 1867 in Illinois; died on 11 Feb 1930 in Oklahoma; was buried in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

84. Cora Vaughn was born on 16 Apr 1893 in Illinois; died on 19 Oct 1978 in Henderson, Rusk, Texas; was buried in Henderson, Rusk, Texas.
85. Opal Vaughn was born on 13 Oct 1894 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1981 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas; was buried in Electra, Wichita, Texas.
86. Otis H Vaughn was born on 29 Jun 1897 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 4 Dec 1972 in Medway, Massachusetts.
87. Owen Vaughn was born on 27 Apr 1900 in Golconda, Illinois; died on 6 Aug 1981; was buried in Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma.
88. Ruey Vaughn was born on 30 Jan 1902; died on 27 Feb 1960 in Newport News, Virginia.
89. Ruth Vaughan was born about 1903 in Illinois; and died.

30. Emly A Rains (8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born about 1876 in Illinois; and died.
31. William F Rains (8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born about 1879 in Illinois; and died.
32. John Reins (8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Apr 1884 in Illinois; and died.
33. Herve Blair (8.Mary³, 2.Ethan², 1.Freelove¹) was born in Feb 1889 in Illinois; and died.