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William Randolph Breckenridge

Male 1864 - 1922  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Randolph Breckenridge was born on 30 May 1864 in Sangamon Co, Illinois (son of Cornelius* Breckenridge and Katherine* Elizabeth L. Barnhill); died on 29 Dec 1922 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.

    William married Wilhemina "Minnie" Sievert in 1908. Wilhemina (daughter of Frederick C. Sievert and Augusta Maria Fredericka Rossow, (immigrant)) was born in 1876 in New York; died in 1957; was buried in San Gabriel Cem, San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co, California . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Cornelius* Breckenridge was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky (son of Preston* Breckenridge, Sr and Catharine* Moler); died on 1 Feb 1915 in Cooper Twp, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.

    Cornelius* married Katherine* Elizabeth L. Barnhill on 5 Sep 1854 in Perry Co, Illinois. Katherine* (daughter of Felix* Harder (Hardin) Barnhill and Elizabeth* McClain) was born on 29 May 1838 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1904 in Cooper Twp, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Katherine* Elizabeth L. BarnhillKatherine* Elizabeth L. Barnhill was born on 29 May 1838 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois (daughter of Felix* Harder (Hardin) Barnhill and Elizabeth* McClain); died on 30 Jan 1904 in Cooper Twp, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Mary Alice Breckenridge was born on 4 Oct 1856 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 10 Oct 1856 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    2. Flora Elizabeth* Breckenridge was born on 29 Jan 1858 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 27 May 1938 in Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana; was buried on 31 May 1938 in New Crown Cem, Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana.
    3. 1. William Randolph Breckenridge was born on 30 May 1864 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 29 Dec 1922 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    4. John S. Breckenridge was born on 21 Sep 1866 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 15 Jan 1873 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    5. George Edward Breckenridge was born on 2 Oct 1871 in Breckenridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 1 Mar 1944 in Tulsa Co, Oklahoma; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    6. Steven H. (or A.) Blankenship, (resident 1880; cousin) was born on 15 Jan 1865 in Christian Co, Illinois; died on 2 Jun 1946 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Oak Ridge Cem, Sangamon Co, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Preston* Breckenridge, SrPreston* Breckenridge, Sr was born on 5 Aug 1807 in Paris, Bourbon Co, Kentucky (son of Capt Alexander* Breckenridge, Sr and Mary* "Polly" Chadd, (of Maryland family) ); died on 25 Jul 1880 in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried on 25 Jul 1880 in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

    Preston* married Catharine* Moler on 17 Nov 1827 in Kentucky. Catharine* (daughter of Joseph* Moler, Jr. and Elizabeth* Welty) was born on 30 Aug 1804 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Feb 1847 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Catharine* MolerCatharine* Moler was born on 30 Aug 1804 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky (daughter of Joseph* Moler, Jr. and Elizabeth* Welty); died on 4 Feb 1847 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Alexander Breckenridge was born on 31 Oct 1828 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 26 Jul 1919 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    2. Hugh Breckenridge was born on 9 Dec 1829 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died before 1880 in Illinois.
    3. 2. Cornelius* Breckenridge was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 1 Feb 1915 in Cooper Twp, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.
    4. Joseph Breckenridge was born on 17 Jul 1832 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1862 in Christian Co, Illinois; was buried .
    5. Elmore "Elmer" Breckenridge was born on 4 Nov 1834 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 6 Jul 1906 in Forest City, Sarpy Co, Nebraska; was buried in Forest City Cem, c/o Holy Sepulche Cem, Gretna, Sarpy Co, Nebraska.
    6. Cleophas C Breckenridge was born on 7 Aug 1836 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 11 May 1912 in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    7. Catharine Breckenridge was born on 19 Jun 1838 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died after 1876.
    8. Elizabeth "Bet" Breckenridge, (twin) was born on 13 Jan 1841 in Breckenridge, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 3 Jan 1932 in Taylorville, Christian Co, Illinois; was buried on 5 Jan 1932 in Oak Hill Cem, Taylorville, Christian Co, Illinois.
    9. Mary Breckenridge, (twin) was born on 13 Jan 1841 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 11 Aug 1924 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa.
    10. Preston Breckenridge, Jr was born on 11 Dec 1842 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 8 Aug 1865 in Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    11. Jane Breckenridge was born on 9 Feb 1845 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1935 in Pawnee Co, Kansas; was buried in Larned Cem, Larned, Pawnee Co, Kansas.
    12. (infant) Breckenridge was born in Feb 1847 in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1847 in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

  3. 6.  Felix* Harder (Hardin) Barnhill was born about 1800 in Kentucky or New Hampshire or Pennsylvania (son of John* Barnhill and Nancy Anna* Hardin (or Harder)); died after 1845 in Wayne Co, Illinois.

    Felix* married Elizabeth* McClain about 1819 in Wayne Co, Illinois. Elizabeth* was born about 1800 in Kentucky or Illinois; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth* McClain was born about 1800 in Kentucky or Illinois; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. (Felix son 1) Barnhill was born in 1820 in Wayne Co, Illinois; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    2. (Felix? son 2) Barnhill was born about 1821 in Wayne Co, Illinois; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    3. (Felix? son 3) Barnhill was born about 1825 in Wayne Co, Illinois; died after 1840 in Wayne Co, Illinois.
    4. Nancy Maria Barnhill was born in Oct 1829 in Barnhill, Wayne Co, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1908 in Healdsburg, Sonoma Co, California.
    5. (Felix daughter 2) Barnhill was born about 1831 in Wayne Co, Illinois; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    6. Martha Harriet Barnhill was born on 19 Aug 1833 in Kentucky or Wayne Co, Illinois; died on 18 May 1904 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    7. Sarah Barnhill was born about 1836 in Wayne Co, Illinois; died after 1900.
    8. 3. Katherine* Elizabeth L. Barnhill was born on 29 May 1838 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1904 in Cooper Twp, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Edinburg Cem, Edinburg, Christian Co, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Capt Alexander* Breckenridge, SrCapt Alexander* Breckenridge, Sr was born before 16 May 1743 in Augusta Co, Virginia; was christened on 16 May 1743 in South Mountain, 16 mi SW of Tinkling Springs, Virginia (son of Rev. George* Breckenridge, (Immigrant) and Ann* Doak, (Immigrant)); died in Oct 1813 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky; was buried in Cane Ridge Cem, Bourbon Co, Kentucky.

    Alexander* married Mary* "Polly" Chadd, (of Maryland family) on 16 Oct 1806 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky. Mary* (daughter of Samuel* Chadd and Mrs. (..)* Chadd) was born between 1771 and 1780 in Washington Co, Virginia; died on 21 Aug 1835 in Putnam Co, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary* "Polly" Chadd, (of Maryland family) was born between 1771 and 1780 in Washington Co, Virginia (daughter of Samuel* Chadd and Mrs. (..)* Chadd); died on 21 Aug 1835 in Putnam Co, Indiana.
    Children:
    1. 4. Preston* Breckenridge, Sr was born on 5 Aug 1807 in Paris, Bourbon Co, Kentucky; died on 25 Jul 1880 in Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried on 25 Jul 1880 in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    2. Washington Breckenridge was born on 26 Jul 1808 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky; died on 13 Jul 1891 in Rockeville, Parke Co, Indiana; was buried in Pisgah Cem, Putnam Co, Indiana.
    3. Nimrod "Roddy" Hannah Breckenridge was born on 14 Dec 1810 in Bourbon Co, Kentucky; died on 10 Apr 1887 in Lafayette Co, Missouri.
    4. (daughter) Breckenridge was born about 1813 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died after 1830 in of, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    5. Mary Jane "Jenny" Breckenridge was born on 26 Nov 1811 in Kentucky; died on 28 Jul 1850 in Greencastle, Putnam Co, Indiana.

  3. 10.  Joseph* Moler, Jr. was born between 1766 and 1774 in Washington Co, Georgia (son of Joseph* Moler, Sr. (Rev War) and Mrs. Susannah* (..) Moler); died before Feb 1823 in Nicolas Co, Kentucky.

    Joseph* married Elizabeth* Welty about 1800 in Washington Co, Georgia. Elizabeth* (daughter of Abraham* Welty and Magdalena* Gochnauer) was born on 3 Nov 1784 in North Carolina; died on 20 Feb 1870 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carter Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth* Welty was born on 3 Nov 1784 in North Carolina (daughter of Abraham* Welty and Magdalena* Gochnauer); died on 20 Feb 1870 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carter Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Moler, III was born between 1791 and 1801 in Kentucky; died before 26 Jun 1885.
    2. 5. Catharine* Moler was born on 30 Aug 1804 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 4 Feb 1847 in Sangamon Co, Illinois; was buried in Breckenridge Cem, Cotton Hill, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
    3. John Moler was born on 30 Sep 1805 in Pennsylvania Dutch; died on 10 Nov 1866 in Putnam Co, Indiana; was buried in Clinton Twp, Putnam Co, Indiana.
    4. Mary Jane "Polly" Moler was born on 26 Oct 1807 in Kentucky; died on 12 Aug 1880 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carter Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    5. Drusilla "Zilla" Moler was born on 2 Feb 1810 in Kentucky; died on 13 Sep 1900 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in East Union Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    6. Abraham Welty Moler was born between 1815 and 1819 in Kentucky; died before 26 Jun 1885.
    7. Levi Moler was born between 1816 and 1820 in Kentucky; died before Nov 1846 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    8. Matilda Moler was born in 1816 in Kentucky; died in 1862 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carter Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    9. Allen Moler was born on 27 Jan 1818 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 15 Jan 1894 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Moler Farm Cem, Sharpsburg, Bath Co, Kentucky (will).
    10. Susannah M Moler was born in 1820 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died in 1889 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carlisle Cem, Carlisle, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.
    11. Joanna Moler was born on 27 Aug 1823 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; died on 10 Feb 1886 in Nicholas Co, Kentucky; was buried in Carter Cem, East Union, Nicholas Co, Kentucky.

  5. 12.  John* Barnhill was born on 15 Feb 1760 (son of Robert* Barnhill, (Immigrant) and Rachel* (Hughes) Potts); died in 1817 in Gallatin Co, Illinois.

    John* married Nancy Anna* Hardin (or Harder) about 1796. Nancy was born about 1770 in Virginia; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Nancy Anna* Hardin (or Harder) was born about 1770 in Virginia; died after 1840 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. (father of Jefferson) Barnhill was born about 1797 in South Carolina; died before 1845 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    2. 6. Felix* Harder (Hardin) Barnhill was born about 1800 in Kentucky or New Hampshire or Pennsylvania; died after 1845 in Wayne Co, Illinois.
    3. John W. Barnhill was born in 1800 in Greenville Co, South Carolina; died in Dec 1828 in Fairfield, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    4. Audley Hamilton Barnhill was born on 22 Dec 1804 in York Co, South Carolina/North Carolina; died on 28 Dec 1881 in Ashland, Saunders Co, Nebraska; was buried in Ashland Cem, Saunders Co, Nebraska.
    5. (Felix bro 2) Barnhill was born about 1806; died after 1830 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    6. (Felix bro 3) Barnhill was born about 1808; died after 1830 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.
    7. (Felix bro 4) Barnhill was born about 1809; died after 1830 in of, Wayne Co, Illinois.