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Thomas Jefferson Funkhouser

b. Oct 2,1875 Champaign County, IL. d. April 16, 1957.
Son of Benjamin Franklin Funkhouser July 8 1844 and
Mary Ann Brannon Feb. 7, 1867 .

He married Anne Elizabeth Lemay Aug .25, 1895
Anne was b. Aug. 21, 1877 and d. Dec. 2, 1933
Grandfather and Grandmother Funkhouser and first three children born to them are interred at Essary Cemetery Walpole, IL.

Children:

  1. Martha Ann Funkhouser
    Apr. 6,1896 - Aug. 8,1897 Dale, Hamilton Co. IL.
  2. Carrie Funkhouser
    Oct.27,1898 - May 18,1899 Dale, Hamilton Co. IL.
  3. Frances Marion Funkhouser
    May 20,1900 - Jul 12,1902 Dale , Hamilton Co. IL.
  4. Edward Leland Funkhouser
    ul 29,1903 - Dale, Hamilton Co. IL. Died Dec. 23,1989 Henderson, Clark Co. Nevada. Buried Oakwood Cemetery, Mt. Vernon IL.
  5. Cleatis Stanley Funkhouser
    June 19,1907 - Dec. 14 1963
  6. Elzie Thomas Funkhouser
    June 29,1912 - Oct.1954

The Family got together at the City Park in Mt.Vernon IL.
to honor my Grandfathers Seventy Fifth Birthday. Everyone came

Front Row:
Nancy E., Lynn N., Lynette, Annette, Myrna, Earl, & Johnny.

Middle Row:
Alice, Jo Alice , Dolores, Lillian, Anna, Roberta & Frances Fay.

Back Row Standing:
Edward, Ray Thomas, Wayne, T.J. ( holding Robert & Mary's boy) Elzie, Robert and Mary, Lewis Gray & Stanley

T. J. Funkhouser's 75th Birthday Oct. 2, 1950
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Elzie Thomas Funkhouser

Elzie Thomas Funkhouser married Lillian Church.

Their Children:

  1. Ray Thomas Funkhouser M.-? 2 daughters

  2. Frances Fay Funkhouser M Frank Torres

    2 sons and 2 daughters


       1982

  3. Earl Eugene Funkhouser M-? ! daughter

  4. Myrna Darline Funkhouser M-? children ?

This family are all deceased and all died of heart trouble
except Ray Thomas,who died in his sleep not too long ago.

The Goat Cart

Stanley with his wagon
Edward standing.
Elzie on the goat cart, and the goat must be Billy?

Edward Funkhouser

T. J. & wife Anne Lemay Funkhouser

This picture was taken on Jones Street in Mt. Vernon, IL.

Left to right back row-

Stanley Funkhouser, G.Grandma Lemay, wife of T. A. Lemay
Grandma Anne Lemay Funkhouser and Grandpa T.J. Funkhouser

Middle row-
Alice Strattan Funkhouser, Edward L. Funkhouser

For corrections or additions, please contact me: Sandy Bauer

Jefferson County, IL Genealogy
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