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Ernie Dale Whitehurst was born on 16 Aug 1908 in Vernon, Ill..⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 6 Jul 1971 in Peoria, Ill..⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 6 Jul 1971 in Peoria, Ill..⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was buried in Vernon, Ill..⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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Went by the name of Dale.
OBITUARY:

Services for Ernie Dale Whitehurst, 62, a biology teacher at Manual High S chool, will be held at 2 pm Rriday in the Cox and Martin Funeral Home, Pat oka, Ill. with burial in Vernon Cemetery Vernon, Ill.

Friends may call at the Wilton Mortuary from 7 to 9 pm tomorrow. A pray er service will be conducted at 8 with the Rev. B. David Goodell of Fir st Methodist Church in charge.

Mr. Whitehurst was dead on arrival at Methodist Hospital at 10:30 yesterd ay morning. A resident of 1412 N. Ellis since coming to Peoria 18 years a go, he was a member of the Peoria Educational Association, First United Me thodist Church and active in science fairs and biology organizations.

Born at Vernon Aug. 16, 1908 the son of Jehu and Ora McMahon Whitehurs t, he married Elizabeth Livesay Aug. 16, 1934 at Salem.

Surviving are his widow, one son Dr. D. Duayne Whitehurst Titusville, N.J ., one daughter Mrs Sheila Jo Pochington of Albaby Ga. one brother Willi am of Greenville, Ill., one sister Mrs Amos (Maud) Meador of Shabbonier, a nd three grandchildren.

He was married to Rachel Elizabeth Livesay on 16 Aug 1934.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Ronald Dale Whitehurst , Darrell Duayne Whitehurst, Sheila Jo Whitehurst.

John Joseph Whitehurst (Private). Parents: Darrell Duayne Whitehurst and Claudia Margaret Macaluso.

Ronald Dale Whitehurst was born in 1935.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ He died in 1935.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Ernie Dale Whitehurst and Rachel Elizabeth Livesay .

Sheila Jo Whitehurst (Private). Parents: Ernie Dale Whitehurst and Rachel Elizabeth Livesay.

Children were: Cynthia Shelagh Pocklington.

Children were: Sean Michael Dennehy.

Timmie Whitehurst. Parents: Darrell Duayne Whitehurst and Claudia Margaret Macaluso.

Henry Whitlow was born on 12 Apr 1792 in Kentucky.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 26 Oct 1839.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was buried in Whitlow Cemetary, Jackson, Madison Co., TN.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

He was married to Lucy McHaney on 16 Mar 1817.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was married to Lucy McHaney on 8 Jun 1819 in WILSON CO. TENN..⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Mary D. Whitlow.

Mary D. Whitlow was born in 1820 in Tennessee.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died in 1915.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Henry Whitlow and Lucy McHaney.

Children were: Henry Frank Smith, James M. Smith, William Smith, Nancy Smith, Lucy Smith, Martha Smith, Sarah Smith, Susan A. Smith, Samuel II Smith, Infant Smith, Elizabeth Smith.

Betty Whitson.

Children were: Dennis Wayne McHaney , Kenny Bruce McHaney.

Mary Ella Wicker was born on 31 Mar 1878 in Sanford, NC.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born on 31 Mar 1878 in Sanford, , Nc.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died on 14 Jun 1927 in Durham, NC.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died on 14 Jun 1927 in Durham, , Nc.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Children were: Hilda Mildred Sorrell .

Alexander Wickersham was born in 1825.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 29 May 1892 in , PIERCE, WA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 29 May 1892 in Buckley, Pierce Co., Washington.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: (1)Served in Blackhawk Wars(1832?)!Veteran of War with Mexico.

He was married to Mary Jane McHaney on 9 Oct 1856 in , MARION, ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was married to Mary Jane McHaney on 10 Oct 1856 in Marion Co., Illinois.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ Children were: George Washington Wickersham, Charles Leland Wickersham , Edgar Wickersham, Harold Wickersham, Clyde Wickersham, May Wickersham, Frank D. Wickersham, Jennie Wickersham, James Lessinger Wickersham , Nan Wickersham, Harry Wickersham .

Charles Leland Wickersham was born in 1862.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ He was born in 1863.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died in 1865.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Clyde Wickersham was born in 1870.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 19 Nov 1870 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 19 Nov 1870 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ He died in 1893.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Darrell Palmer Wickersham was born on 2 Apr 1882 in Springfield, Illinois.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 9 Mar 1954.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: 1. Graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy, Anapolis, Marylan d; serve
18 years as a Naval officer and retired as a Liertenant Commander. Parents: James Lessinger Wickersham and Deborah Susan Bell.

He was married to Jane Eliza Avery on 1 Sep 1921.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Edgar Wickersham was born in 1865 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born in 1865 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born in 1865 in Illinois.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Married in 1895 to ELIZABETH CHAMBERLAIN.BIOGRAPHY: 1. Resided Pasaden a, California. In 1900 Skagway, Alaska Census. Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

He was married to Elizabeth Chamberlain in 1895.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Frank D. Wickersham was born in 1875.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 9 Apr 1875 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 9 Apr 1875 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: 1. Served as a private during the Spanish American War in Mani la.
He was asked to take the part of Abraham Lincoln in films; it is said no m ake-u
was necessary; he was a bit short, but lifts in his shoes made him perfe ct for
the part. It is reported that he is buried as "Abe Lincoln Wickersham" in
Enumclaw, Washington, but this has not been verified. (Garland Sheldon pa pers,
p. 336)!Married MAUDE PERKINS in 1902. Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

He was married to Maude Perkins in 1902.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

George Washington Wickersham was born in 1860.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 22 Feb 1861 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 22 Feb 1861 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died in 1867.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Harold Wickersham was born on 27 Jun 1868 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 27 Jun 1868 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Harry Wickersham was born in Jun 1868 in Idaho.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: 1. Resided Buckley, Washington Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Howard Sullivan Wickersham was born on 19 Oct 1893.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 11 Jan 1902.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Parents: James Lessinger Wickersham and Deborah Susan Bell.

James Arthur Wickersham was born on 21 Feb 1886.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 20 Feb 1888.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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DEATH: (1)Died young.

BIOGRAPHY: 1. Also recorded as "Arthur James." Parents: James Lessinger Wickersham and Deborah Susan Bell .

James Lessinger Wickersham was born on 24 Aug 1857 in Patoka, Marion Co., Illinois.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 24 Aug 1857 in Patoka, , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 24 Aug 1857 in PATOKA, ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 24 Oct 1939 in Juneau, Alaska.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died on 24 Oct 1939.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: (1)S.A.R. #39750, through Revolutionary War record of Thomas Si ms
(1744-1842).

BIOGRAPHY: (2)Attorney and later judge in Tacoma, Washington; participat ed in
the expulsion of the Chinese from the city on November 3, 1885 as memb er of the
"Committee of Fifteen" (see "Straw Hats, Sandals, and Steel," by Lorrai ne Barke
Hildebrand, 1977, ISBN 0-917048-05-9). Later moved to Alaska.

BIOGRAPHY: 3. James Wickersham, attorney at law, firm of Wines & Wickersh am, i
a native of Illinois, born in Marion County, and is twenty-four years of a ge.
After attending school there, he came to Springfield in 1877, and in Ju ly of
that year began the study of law in the office of ex-Governor John M. Palm er.
In December, 1879, he was admitted to practice in the courts of Illinoi s, and i
March, 1881, opened a law office. Previous to that, and up to the fa ll of 1881
he and his partner, Walter B. Wines, have been engaged in the United State s
census. (Garland Sheldon papers, p. 336)[McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Married twice 1) DEBORAH SUSAN BELL 2) MRS GRACE E. BISHOP. Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

He was married to Deborah Susan Bell on 27 Oct 1880.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Darrell Palmer Wickersham, James Arthur Wickersham, Howard Sullivan Wickersham .

He was married to Grace Elizabeth Bishop on 26 Jun 1928 in Juneau, Alaska.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Jennie Wickersham was born in 1880 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born in 1880.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born in 1880 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died in 1928.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Married CHARLES S. HANSEN 18 MAR 1903. CHARLES served in WW I Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

She was married to Charles S. Hanson in 1903.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

May Wickersham was born on 19 Jan 1873 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born on 19 Jan 1873 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born on 19 Jan 1873 in Illinois.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died on 30 Jun 1921.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Married in 1890 to CHARLES EDWARD TAYLOR from Wales. Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

She was married to Charles Edward Taylor in 1890.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Lucille Taylor.

Nan Wickersham was born on 26 Dec 1858 in Marion Co., Illinois.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born on 26 Dec 1858 in , , Ill.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was born on 26 Dec 1858 in , ILL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died in Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died in Tacoma, , Wa.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ She died in TACOMA, WA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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BIOGRAPHY: (1)Nan was a professional genealogist. Her genealogical inform ation
regarding the McHaney linneage was given me (Ronald K. McHaney) by my
grandmother, Beatrice Hamlin Hopkins McHaney, while I was in Jr. High Scho ol,
1961-1964.

BIOGRAPHY: (2)Never married.

BIOGRAPHY: (3)D.A.R. #234322.

BIOGRAPHY: 4. Nan was a xchool teacher, a graduate nurse, and "did some f amily
research." Resided Woman's Club House, Tacoma, Washington. She was commo nly
known as "Nan." Her name given as "Sarah" on 1870 Federal Census. (Mrs. G arlan
Sheldon papers, p. 335-336)

BIOGRAPHY: 5. Also lived at 8 Broadway, Tacoma, WA in 1927.
6. Lived in Buckley in Aug of 1922.[McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Did not marry. Was an active Genealogist. Parents: Alexander Wickersham and Mary Jane McHaney.

Wilcox

Sudie Wilcoxen.

Children were: Faye McHaney, Thomas Lafayette II McHaney.

Lila Wilkerson.

She was married to Stephen Royce Bass on 7 Nov 1921.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Helen Ruth Bass, Maxine Bass.

Williams

Eliza Williams was born on 15 Aug 1828 in Grove Hill, Clarke, AL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died on 25 Jul 1896 in NETTLESBORO, Clarke, AL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Information from Frank Rodman 20 June 1992 lives in New Port Richey,
FL, 3506 Monte Rio St. Says father was VINCIN WILLIAMS. Also in LDS
records.

She was married to Joseph McHaney on 17 Jul 1852 in , Clarke, AL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Mary Ann McHaney, Thomas McHaney, Emmia McHaney, Callie Fornie McHaney, Josee McHaney, Leady Fannie McHaney.

She was married on 17 Jul 1852 in , Clarke, AL.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Elizabeth Williamson (Private).

Children were: Lola Maxine Kretzer, Arthur Wayne Kretzer, Margaret Ellen Kretzer, Wilma Lois Kretzer, Peggy Irene Kretzer, Oscar Kretzer.

Dolores Wilson.

She was married to Robert Dean Primmer .⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾

Elizabeth Wilson was born about 1787 in North Carolina.⁽¹⁾ She was born about 1787.⁽¹⁾ She died between 1850 and 1860 in Benton County, Arkansas.⁽¹⁾

She was married to William Reddick on 25 Feb 1808 in Benton Co, Arkansas, or Knox Co, Tennessee or Kentucky.⁽¹⁾ She was married to William Reddick on 25 Feb 1808.⁽¹⁾ Children were: Julia Reddick, John Reddick, Samuel R Reddick, Benjamin Reddick, Joseph Reddick, Mary "Polly" Reddick, Lydia Ruddick .

Sarah Wilson

Children were: Benjamin Cephas Mahurin .

Bill Winfree. Parents: Frank Winfree and Ann Frank.

Frank Winfree died in Denison, Texas.⁽¹⁾

Children were: Bill Winfree, Marilyn Winfree.

Marilyn Winfree. Parents: Frank Winfree and Ann Frank.

Carl Winters.

He was married to Mary McNeil after 1910.⁽¹⁾

Helen Winters

Children were: Marilyn McHaney, Louella McHaney, Jean McHaney, John B McHaney.

Karen Womble (Private). Parents: Thomas Macon Jr. Womble and Iris Marie Merritt.

Kathy Womble (Private). Parents: Thomas Macon Jr. Womble and Iris Marie Merritt.

Thomas Macon Jr. Womble [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Graduate of NC State and is an industrial engineer for Reynolds in
Winston-Salem, NC. Info from JANE BALES Mar 1987.

He was married to Iris Marie Merritt on 27 Jul 1957 in Chapel Hill, NC.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was married to Iris Marie Merritt on 27 Jul 1957 in Chapel Hill, , Nc.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Karen Womble, Kathy Womble.

Mary Wood

Mary Ann Wood was born on 10 Mar 1824.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ She died on 22 Dec 1885 in Peatown, TX.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She died on 22 Dec 1885 in Peatown, , Tx.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was buried in Peatown, TX.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ She was buried in Peatown, , Tx.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Probably born near Lexington, TN. Marraige was in Lexington

She was married to James Cornelius McHaney about 1845 in LEXINGTON, HENDERSON, TN.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Almeda Jane McHaney , Dora McHaney, Mollie McHaney , Neal McHaney, Walter McHaney , Jim McHaney, Robert Harrison McHaney, William Edwin McHaney.

Charles Harold Woodard

Charles Word was christened on 14 Mar 1709/10 in ST PETERS CHURCH, New Kent, VA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born in 1710.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died after 1790 in New Kent, VA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died after 1790 in New Kent, , Va.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!Wife's name was SARAH. They were married in NEW KENT. She died
there and have assumed he did too. Information agrees with the
application of NAN WICKERSHAM to DAR. Parents: John Word.

Children were: John Word.

Edmund Word. Parents: John Word and Fanny Collins.

Elizabeth Word was born in , Halifax, VA.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ Parents: John Word and Fanny Collins.

Fanny Word [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!From Nan Wickershams DAR application. Married ? Jennings. Parents: John Word and Fanny Collins.

James Word was born in , VA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born in , , Va.⁽³⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!From Nan Wickersham's DAR application. Parents: John Word and Fanny Collins.

John Word was born on 22 Oct 1738 in , VA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He was born on 22 Oct 1738 in , , Va.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died in Aug 1821 in , TN.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ He died in Aug 1821 in , , Tn.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ [McHaneyBak.GED]

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!The Parish Records of St Peters Church (Episcopal) contains the
following: CHARLES, son of JN WORD Bapt May 14 17?0 JOHN, son of
CHARLES & SARAH WORD b Oct 22 Babt Dec 3, 1738 JEREMIAH, son of ELIZ
WORD born June 13 babt July 19, 1730. CHARLES WORD, list of
freeholders St Peters is located in VA near King & Queen County but
not in it. The St Peters Parish embraces land on both sides of the
Pamunkey River. It is the county of NEW KENT. Have data on the
history of the church. Do not know (Mar 1987) if the JOHN listed above
is the father of SARAH wife of WILLIAM McHaney, but there seems to be
good reason to believe so since his mothers name was also SARAH. This
information agrees with that in the application of Nan Wickersham for
membership DAR.

!Following from WICKERSHAM application: JOHN WORD (1738-1821) was at
King's Mountain where his brother Chas Word Jr (1740-1780) was killed,
other brothers Thos Peter and perhaps Cuthbert were there also. See p
236 King's Mountain-- white. Cuthrbert died on British prison ship.
See his record. Their father Charles Word served on committees and
was quite patriotic.

!JOHN WORD (given Ward by mistake)(IV.R) W.D 9, 8; WD 285m 1; 5 & 9
VR, WD 320. WARD CUTTY (CULLY) should be Cuthbert Word (4VR) WD 85,3;
WD 98,1; (2x, 8 & 12 VR) WD 317,1; WERD, Cuthberd (4 VR) WD 85,3;
Thomas Ward (Word) (1VR) WD, 11,4. Also Sec of War 1835 Pen 3 SC22.
Their brother Peterman Frances Elam in Charlotte Co VA in May 1782 &
are in Census 1790. Their father Charles Word ^ fam in 1790 Census,
New Kent Co VA was born there in St Peters Par 1710 and married
Sarah______ before 1738. Was a patriot.

!cont fr application:

!see DAR Lin Bks Vol 2, 144/6 No 1268, Vol 3, 129, Vol 11 No 10408 and
also

!several recent numbers 188,453

!Application indicates that Nan Wikersham had the following in her
possession certified copy of will of Aug 1821 mentions wife Fanny and
children: Thomas, Elizabeth, Rebecca, William, Mary, Fanny, James,
Sarah (Sally) who mar Wm McHaney,, John Jr, Nancy, Edmund. Certified
copy of marriage bond of Wm McHaney and Sarah Word. Have McHaney
family bible 1786, Certifed copy of marriage bond James McHaney and
S.L.Sims Lebanon 1836. Chas Word went to Wilson Co TN about 1804.

!Reference Knorr, CA Marriages of Pittsylvania County, VA 1767-1805:
page 28 9 Nov 1799 John WARD & Fanney COLLINS, dau of William& Mary
COLLINS who consent sur Joseph AKIN. Note these names are very
similar but the date of marriage does not add up with dates of birth
of some children. Parents: Charles Word.

He was married to Fanny Collins in Near Rappahanoch, River, VA.⁽³⁾⁽⁴⁾ Children were: Elizabeth Word, William Word, Mary Word, Fanny Word, Nancy Word, Edmund Word, James Word, Thomas Word, Rebecca Word, Sarah Sally Word, John Jr Word.

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