Lois Geske: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. Lois Geske
Lois married Gerald Scott about 1960. Gerald was born about 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Samuel A. Geske was born on 28 Dec 1903 in Calhoun, Illinois (son of August Geske and Adah Rose Snider); died on 27 Apr 1980 in Jersey Community Hospital, Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois; was buried on 29 Apr 1980 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois.

Samuel married Vera Kress on 3 Jul 1929 in Granite City, Madison Co, Illinois. Vera was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Naples, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Robings Manor Nursing Home, Brighton, Macoupin, Illinois; was buried on 9 Sep 2005 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Vera Kress was born on 28 Jan 1912 in Naples, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 2005 in Robings Manor Nursing Home, Brighton, Macoupin, Illinois; was buried on 9 Sep 2005 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois.

Children:

Generation: 3

August Geske was born in Jul 1870 in Germany; died on 25 Nov 1940 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.

August married Adah Rose Snider about 1893. Adah (daughter of James Allen Snider and Rebecca Hill) was born in Mar 1873 in Calhoun, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 1953 in Calhoun Nursing Home, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; was buried on 2 Aug 1953 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Adah Rose Snider was born in Mar 1873 in Calhoun, Illinois (daughter of James Allen Snider and Rebecca Hill); died on 30 Jul 1953 in Calhoun Nursing Home, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; was buried on 2 Aug 1953 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.

Children:

Louis A. Geske was born in 1894 in Calhoun, Illinois; died in 1916 in Calhoun, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Mary A. Geske was born in 1894 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; died in 1894 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in 1894 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Minnie Geske was born in Oct 1897 in Calhoun, Illinois; died on 29 Apr 1944 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Emma Geske was born about 1903; died after 1925.
2. Samuel A. Geske was born on 28 Dec 1903 in Calhoun, Illinois; died on 27 Apr 1980 in Jersey Community Hospital, Jerseyville, Jersey, Illinois; was buried on 29 Apr 1980 in Indian Creek Cemetery, Hamburg, Calhoun, Illinois.
Carlean Armenta Geske was born about 1905 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; died on 27 Oct 1935 in Rural Twp., Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; was buried on 29 Oct 1935 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Bessie Geske was born on 12 Dec 1908 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1992 in Calhoun Care Center, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois.

Generation: 4

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James Allen Snider was born on 14 May 1838 in Smith Co, Tennessee (son of Abraham* Snider, (related?) and Elizabeth* Craig, (dau?)); died on 14 Jun 1917 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.

James married Rebecca Hill about 1855. Rebecca was born about 1836 in Jersey, Illinois; died on 11 Jan 1914 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Rebecca Hill was born about 1836 in Jersey, Illinois; died on 11 Jan 1914 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.

Children:

Nancy Emma Snider was born in 1856 in Jersey, Jersey Co, Illinois; died on 22 Dec 1923 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried on 24 Dec 1923 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
John Abraham Snider was born on 17 Jan 1860 in Jersey Co, Illinois; died on 14 Dec 1939 in Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
William Warren Snider was born in Nov 1863 in Jersey, Illinois; died on 19 Aug 1949 in Alton, Madison Co, Illinois; was buried on 21 Aug 1949 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Mary E Snider was born on 2 Jun 1866 in Elsah, Jersey, Illinois; died on 12 Apr 1934 in Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois; was buried on 15 Apr 1934 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
Julia A Snider was born about 1868 in Jersey, Illinois; died after 1868.
5. Adah Rose Snider was born in Mar 1873 in Calhoun, Illinois; died on 30 Jul 1953 in Calhoun Nursing Home, Hardin, Calhoun, Illinois; was buried on 2 Aug 1953 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.
James Henry Snider was born on 20 Feb 1875 in Jersey, Illinois; died on 26 Dec 1954 in Jerseyville, Jersey Co, Illinois; was buried on 28 Dec 1954 in Hardin Cem, Hardin, Calhoun Co, Illinois.