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     Gretchen Kessinger was born on 15 July 1928 at Arkansas. She died on 7 June 1981 at age 52. She was buried after 7 June 1981 at Crestlawn Memorial Park, Conway, Faulkner County, Arkansas; I have picture of grave marker.

     Joseph F. Kessinger was born on 3 March 1887 at Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois. He married Agnes A. Glover on 13 November 1915 at Faulkner County, Arkansas.

     Agnes A. Glover was born in 1887 at Arkansas. She married Joseph F. Kessinger on 13 November 1915 at Faulkner County, Arkansas. Agnes A. Glover died in 1938. She was buried in 1938 at Copperas Springs Cemetery, Guy, Faulkner County, Arkansas.

     Daniel Henderson was born on 17 February 1781 at Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey. He married Sarah Collins before 1804. Daniel Henderson died on 30 July 1847 at White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois, at age 66. He was buried after 30 July 1847 at Henderson Cemetery, White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois.

     Sarah Collins was born on 24 November 1782 at Pennsylvania. She married Daniel Henderson before 1804. Sarah Collins died on 23 June 1860 at White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois, at age 77. She was buried after 23 June 1860 at Henderson Cemetery, White Hall Township, Greene County, Illinois.

     Elva Pearl Henderson was born in December 1896 at Illinois.

     Amy H. Henderson was born in June 1899 at Illinois. She died before 1910.

     Gertrude 'Gertie' (?) was born in 1881 at Illinois. She married George William Tipps, son of James M. Tipps and Mary A. Henderson, in 1901.

     Mattie L. (?) was born on 24 May 1886 at Kentucky. She married John Hardin Tipps, son of James M. Tipps and Mary A. Henderson, in 1905. Mattie L. (?) died in June 1986 at age 100; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Virden, Macoupin County, Illinois.

     Glenn Tipps was born on 11 December 1905 at Illinois. He died in October 1982 at age 76; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois.

     Cora Amy Eades was born on 6 February 1880 at Illinois. She married Charles Allen Tipps, son of James M. Tipps and Mary A. Henderson, on 14 March 1906. Cora Amy Eades died on 9 October 1978 at Modern Care Nursing Home, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, at age 98; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. I have copy of transcribed obituary. She was buried on 11 October 1978 at Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.

     Byno E. Tipps was born on 25 September 1907 at Illinois. He died on 3 December 1939 at age 32. He was buried after 3 December 1939 at Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.

     Rama Tipps was born on 10 March 1910 at Illinois. She married Merle H. Harney on 31 October 1945. Rama Tipps died on 27 August 1998 at age 88; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. She was buried after 27 August 1998 at Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.
     Rama Tipps appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at E.D.69-20; S.D.20; Sheet 7 B & 8 A, Jacksonville Township, Morgan County, Illinois; is age 20, single, and is working as a saleswoman at a department store. She is with her parents.

     Glenna Alma Reeve was born in 1893 at Illinois. She married James Bird Tipps, son of James M. Tipps and Mary A. Henderson, before 1920.

     Elmo A. Tipps was born on 19 December 1912 at Illinois. He died on 7 April 2008 at Jacksonville Convalescent Center, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, at age 95; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. I have copy of transcribed obituary. He was buried on 9 April 2008 at Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.

     John R. Tipps was born on 27 March 1920 at Illinois. He died on 12 August 2005 at age 85; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Sycamore, DeKalb County, Illinois.

     Virginia Mae Tipps was born on 14 June 1920 at Illinois. She married Emil F. 'Red' Pech, son of Emil Edward Pech and Grace (?), on 25 July 1942. Virginia Mae Tipps died on 14 May 1996 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, at age 75; found in the Social Security death index last living in Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois.

     Ross L. Tipps was born on 16 October 1923 at Scottville, Macoupin County, Illinois. He died on 24 April 2009 at age 85; was living in Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois.

     Galen Tipps was born on 17 July 1925 at Illinois. He died on 9 October 2004 at age 79; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois.

     Merle H. Harney was born on 22 January 1908. He married Rama Tipps, daughter of Charles Allen Tipps and Cora Amy Eades, on 31 October 1945. Merle H. Harney died on 7 January 1998 at age 89; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois. He was buried after 7 January 1998 at Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois.

     Ernest Orval Henderson was born on 11 September 1904 at Modesto, Macoupin County, Illinois. He married Olive Hines on 23 September 1961. Ernest Orval Henderson died on 9 December 1990 at Carlinville, Macoupin County, Illinois, at age 86.

     Stella Opal Henderson was born on 13 February 1908 at Macoupin County, Illinois. She married Arthur Leo Bentz on 8 April 1928. Stella Opal Henderson died on 4 March 1995 at Placerville, El Dorado County, California, at age 87; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. She was buried on 10 March 1995 at Macon County Memorial Park, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

     Arthur Leo Bentz was born on 16 October 1892 at Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois. He married Stella Opal Henderson, daughter of Franklin 'Frank' Henderson and Elizabeth Melissa 'Lizzie' Turner, on 8 April 1928. Arthur Leo Bentz died on 15 June 1988 at Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, at age 95.
     Arthur Leo Bentz appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at E.D.58-37; S.D.22; Sheet 3 A, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; is age 35, married to Stella, and he is working as an office clerk at a valve manufacturing company. With them are Stella's sister, Ora, and a niece and a nephew with surname Martin.

     Harry Anson was born in February 1869 at Illinois. He married Mary Jane Bailey on 7 March 1894 at Pike County, Illinois.
     Harry Anson appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at S.D.10; E.D.126; Sheet 1 A, Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois; is age 31, has been married 6 years to Mary, and he is working as a brick mason. Three children, and Harry's brother, Augustus are with them. He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at S.D.10; E.D.437; Sheet 4 A, Saint Louis, Missouri; is age 41, has been married 16 years to Mary, and he is working as a brick layer on houses. Three children are with them. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at S.D.10; E.D.570; Sheet 4 A, Saint Louis, Missouri; is age 50, married to Mary, and he is working as a brick layer. Two children are with them. They live next to Harry's brother, Gus. He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at E.D.37-51; S.D.21; Sheet 11 B, San Diego, San Diego County, California; is age 61, married to Mary, and he is working as a brick layer. They live alone.

     Augustus 'Gus' Anson was born on 10 September 1873 at Illinois. He married Lena Clarkson on 29 April 1901 at Pike County, Illinois. Augustus 'Gus' Anson died on 30 March 1920 at Saint Louis, Missouri, at age 46; as a result of a fractured skull in an automobile accident. I have copy of death certificate. He was buried on 2 April 1920 at Pittsfield West Cemetery, Pittsfield Township, Pike County, Illinois.
     Augustus 'Gus' Anson appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at S.D.10; E.D.126; Sheet 1 A, Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois; is age 25, single, and is working as a brick mason. He is with his brother, Harry and his family. He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at S.D.10; E.D.570; Sheet 4 A, Saint Louis, Missouri; is age 39, listed as single, and he is working as a brick layer. He lives next to his brother, Harry.

     Flora Welty was born in August 1873 at Illinois. She married Charles 'Cap' Anson, son of Joseph Frank Anson and Sarah Jane Henderson, on 28 December 1892 at Pike County, Illinois. Flora Welty died in 1940. She was buried in 1940 at Pittsfield West Cemetery, Pittsfield Township, Pike County, Illinois.

     Mary Jane Bailey was born on 26 September 1877 at Illinois. She married Harry Anson, son of Joseph Frank Anson and Sarah Jane Henderson, on 7 March 1894 at Pike County, Illinois. Mary Jane Bailey died on 3 November 1954 at San Diego County, California, at age 77.

     Ethel Anson was born in February 1895 at Illinois.

     Harry Emmet Anson was born on 24 October 1896 at Pittsfield, Pike County, Illinois. He died in March 1969 at age 72; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Saint Louis, Missouri.
     Harry Emmet Anson appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at E.D.95-123; S.D.8; Sheet 6 B, Central Township, Saint Louis County, Missouri; is age 33, married to Helen, and he is working as a salesman of milk. One child, Jean, is with them.

     Lena Clarkson was born circa 1876. She married Augustus 'Gus' Anson, son of Joseph Frank Anson and Sarah Jane Henderson, on 29 April 1901 at Pike County, Illinois.