Third Generation
Family of Mathias Sivey (2) & Barbara Strayer
4. Absalom Grant Sivey. Born on 22 Oct 1817 in Ohio. Absalom Grant died in Ft Scott, Kansas, on 10 Jan 1892; he was 74. Buried on 17 Jan 1892 in Oak Grove Cemetery in Fort Scott, Bourbon, KS.
On 10 Sep 1843 when Absalom Grant was 25, he married Mary Elizabeth Gritton, daughter of Milo Gritton & Mary Simms, in Vermillion Co, IL. Born in 1826 in Mercer Co., Kentucky. Mary Elizabeth died in Ft Scott, Kansas, on 12 Mar 1902; she was 76.
They had the following children:
8i.
William Henry (1844-1897)
9ii.
Nancy Jane (1848-1918)
10iii.
Mary A (1848-)
11iv.
Hannah Mae (1850-1923)
12v.
Lemuel P (1855-1912)
vi.
James H.
Born in 1856 in Danville, Vermilion, IL.
vii.
John R.
Born on 6 Nov 1859 in Danville, Vermilion, IL. John R died in 1880; he was 20.
John R married Mary F Gratton. Born in 1874 in Illinois.
viii.
Charles M.
Born on 6 Nov 1861 in Danville, Vermilion, IL. Charles M died on 14 Apr 1944; he was 82.
Charles M married Patsy Thurman.
ix.
Joseph M.
Born in 1862 in Danville, Vermilion, IL. Joseph M died on 3 Nov 1917; he was 55.
Joseph M married Jocie. Born abt 1867.
x.
Rosencrans A.
Born on 24 Dec 1863 in Danville, Vermilion, IL. Rosencrans A died on 15 Feb 1928; he was 64.
13xi.
Laura Ellen (1868-1937)
xii.
Ada Sonora.
Born on 11 Jul 1869 in Danville, Vermilion, IL. Ada Sonora died on 18 Jan 1947; she was 77. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery - Fort Scott, KS.
In Apr 1885 when Ada Sonora was 15, she married Benjamin Valentine Wiggans in Bourbon, KS.
xiii.
Absalom R.
Born in Danville, Vermilion, IL. Absalom R died on 14 Apr 1944.
5. George Washington Sivey. Born on 9 May 1833 in Indiana. George Washington died in City, Wyandotte, KS, on 16 Dec 1910; he was 77.
On 11 Mar 1852 when George Washington was 18, he first married Elizabeth J Myers in Hancock, IL. Born on 5 Jan 1842. Elizabeth J died in Harrison Co., MO, on 29 Mar 1889; she was 47.
They had one child:
i.
John J.
On 10 Feb 1864 when George Washington was 30, he second married Elizabeth Jane Walker, daughter of William J Walker & in Schuyler, MO. Born on 5 Jan 1842 in MO. Elizabeth Jane died in Bleythedale, Harrison, MO, on 29 Mar 1889; she was 47.
They had the following children:
i.
Ettie.
Born on 27 Feb 1865 in Lancaster, Schuyler, MO. Ettie died in Lancaster, Schuyler, MO, on 5 Jan 1869; she was 3.
14ii.
William Grant (1867-1947)
15iii.
16iv.
Ollie Bette (1871-1950)
17v.
Arthur Henry (1873-1935)
vi.
John Franklin.
Born on 23 May 1875 in Schuyler, MO. John Franklin died in Bleythedale, Harrison, MO, on 7 Jan 1911; he was 35.
On 12 Oct 1907 when John Franklin was 32, he first married Hattie Elnora Riley. Born abt 1877. Hattie Elnora died in Roswell, NM, on 12 Oct 1907; she was 30.
On 19 Jun 1909 when John Franklin was 34, he second married Octavia Harmon. Born in 1890 in Madrid, NE. Octavia died in La Vern, CA, on 20 Jan 1984; she was 94.
18vii.
Luther Herbert (1877-1948)
19viii.
Lou Maude (1880-1946)
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