Generation 1

1. Willis PENSINGER

Son of Abraham Lincoln PENSINGER and Shrilda Belle ASHBY. Willis is deceased the friday 30 september 1910.

Generation 2

2. Abraham Lincoln PENSINGER

Son of George PENSINGER and Christena Ruthrauff. He was born the friday 11 october 1861 in Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA1. Abraham Lincoln is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the 14 april 1940 aged of 78 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 16 april 1940.

a. Abraham Lincoln is married aged of 25 years old the wednesday 31 august 1887 in Macomb, McDonough Co., IL3 with Shrilda Belle ASHBY aged of 20 years old, daughter of Thomas J. ASHBY and Mary SWEAZY. She was born the saturday 31 august 1867 in Kentucky. Shrilda Belle is deceased in Hancock Co., IL the saturday 23 november 1946 aged of 79 years old. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL.

Documents


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Marriage License: Pennsinger, Abram and Belle Ashby - 1887, p. 1

Other documents/events

[RESI] 1861-1882 Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA - Obituary: Pensinger, Abe Lincoln - 1940

[RESI] 1882-1940 McDonough Co., IL - Obituary: Pensinger, Abe Lincoln - 1940

[CENSUS] Dwelling No., Family No., Family Members, Relation, Sex, Birth month, Birth year, Age, Marital status, Yrs married, No. children born, No. now living, Place of birth, Father's place of birth, Mother's place of birth, Profession 128, 129, Pensinger Abraham, Head, M, Oct 1861, 38, M, 13, , , Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Farm Hand Pensinger Belle, Wife, F, July 1871, 28, M, 13, 4, 3, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, Pensinger Earle, Son, M, Aug 1889, 10, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, At School Pensinger Fay, Son, M, Jan 1892, 8, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, At School Pensinger Sallis, Son, M, Dec 1895, 4, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, 09 Jun 1900 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - Census: 1900 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T623_320 Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50

[CENSUS] Dwelling No., Family No., Family Members, Relation, Sex, Age, Marital Status/No. Marriage, Yrs married, No. children born, No. now living, Place of Birth, Father's Place of Birth, Mother's Place of Birth, Profession 181, 81, Pensinger A L, Head, M, 48, M1, 22, , , Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Germany, Farmer, Gen farm Pensinger Belle, Wife, F, 42, M1, 22, 4, 3, Kentucky, Kentucky, Kentucky, none Pensinger Earl, son, M, 20, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Farm Laborer, Working out? Pensinger Fay, son, M, 19, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Farm, Plow shop Pensinger Hollis, son, M, 14, S, , , , Illinois, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Farm laborer, Home farm10 May 1910 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - Census: 1910 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Series: T624 Roll: 305 Page: 134A

[CENSUS] Dwelling No., Family No., Family Members, Age, Sex, Profession, Place of Birth 482, 528, Pensinger George, 51, M Miller, Penna Pensinger Christina, 46, F, Keeping H, " Pensinger John, 21, M, Jnr Millwright, " Pensinger Elizabeth, 15, F, Doing H work, " Pensinger George W, 13, M, Works on farm, " Pensinger Luther D, 10, M, at home, " Pensinger Abe Lincoln, 9, M, at home, " Pensinger Mariah, 6, F, at home, " Pensinger William, 6, M, at home, " Ruthrauff Cath, 75, F, Groom mother, Hesse Darmstadt17 Sept 1870 Montgomery Township, Franklin Co., PA - Census: 1870 U.S. - Montgomery Township, Franklin Co., PA Roll: M593_1346; Page: 444; Image: 247

[OCCU] Saloon Keeper31 Aug 1887 Colchester, McDonough Co., IL - Marriage License: Pennsinger, Abram and Belle Ashby - 1887

Sources

1 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
2 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
3 Marriage License: Pennsinger, Abram and Belle Ashby - 1887 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
4 Census: 1900 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T623_320 Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50 Ancestry.com
5 Census: 1900 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T623_320 Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 50 Ancestry.com

Generation 3

4. George PENSINGER

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the monday 19 july 1819 in Pennsylvania. George is deceased the thursday 15 may 1902 aged of 82 years old. He was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA.

a. George is married with Christena Ruthrauff, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 24 april 1824 in Pennsylvania. Christena is deceased the tuesday 22 july 1890 aged of 66 years old. She was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Greencastle, Franklin Co., PA.

Other documents/events

[CENSUS] Dwelling No., Family No., Family Members, Age, Sex, Profession, Place of Birth 482, 528, Pensinger George, 51, M Miller, Penna Pensinger Christina, 46, F, Keeping H, " Pensinger John, 21, M, Jnr Millwright, " Pensinger Elizabeth, 15, F, Doing H work, " Pensinger George W, 13, M, Works on farm, " Pensinger Luther D, 10, M, at home, " Pensinger Abe Lincoln, 9, M, at home, " Pensinger Mariah, 6, F, at home, " Pensinger William, 6, M, at home, " Ruthrauff Cath, 75, F, Groom mother, Hesse Darmstadt17 Sep 1870 Montgomery Township, Franklin Co., PA - Census: 1870 U.S. - Montgomery Township, Franklin Co., PA Roll: M593_1346; Page: 444; Image: 247

6. Thomas J. ASHBY

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the wednesday 19 september 1838 in Nelson Co., KY1. Thomas J. is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the 2 february 1908 aged of 69 years old2. He was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the tuesday 4 february 1908.

a. Thomas J. is married aged of 28 years old the wednesday 10 april 18673 with Mary SWEAZY, daughter of unknown father and mother. Mary is deceased the friday 26 april 18724.

b. Thomas J. is married aged of 34 years old the thursday 26 december 1872 in McDonough Co., IL5 with Nancy Maleta WALTERS aged of 20 years old, daughter of William WALTERS and Maleta F. SMITH. She was born the wednesday 6 october 1852 in Anderson Co., KY6. Nancy Maleta is deceased in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the monday 11 november 1946 aged of 94 years old7. She was buried in South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL the wednesday 13 november 1946.

a. Nancy Maleta had another relationship, she is married aged of 60 years old the tuesday 18 march 1913 in Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL21 with Thomas GORDON aged of 57 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 30 november 1855 in Illinois.

Documents


1880 U.S. Census: E.D. No. 160, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, p 3


1900 US Census: E. D. No. 50, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL, p 17B


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1910 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T624_305; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 270


Census: 1920 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll T625_385; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 52; Image: 795


Census: 1930 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll: 532; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 1038.0.


1880 US Census: E. D. No. 77 Locust Hill, Knox Co., MO, p 12


1900 US Census: E. D. No. 57, Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL, sht 5A


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57


Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908


Census: 1910 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T624_305; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 42; Image: 41


Census: 1930 U.S. - Sciota Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll 533; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 499.0


Birth Record: Walters, Nancy Maleta - 1852


Census: 1870 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll M593_256; Page: 353B; Image: 36; Family History Library Film: 545755


Census: 1860 U.S. - Hamilton Township, Sullivan Co., IN Roll M653_298; Page: 929; Image: 490; Family History Library Film: 803298


Census: 1920 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T625_385; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 617


Census: 1930 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll 532; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 1015.0


WW I Draft Registration Card - White, Elmer C., McDonough County, Illinois; Roll 1614210; Draft Board: 0


Census: 1920 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll: T625_385; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 44; Image: 623


Census: 1930 U.S. - Blandinsville Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll: 532; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 1018.0


WW I Draft Registration - Fisher, Charles A. - McDonough County, Illinois; Roll: 1614209; Draft Board: 0


Census 1940 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough, Illinois; Roll: T627_839; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55-12


Death Certificate: Florence Ethyl Ashby Fisher


Obituary: Nancy M. Gordon 1946


Mrs. Thomas Gordon birthday, 1921


Mrs. Thos. Gordon birthday, 1926


Chas. Fisher suffering; Leslie Fisher has mumps, 1918

Other documents/events

[CENSUS] 08 Jun 1880 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57

[CENSUS] 11 Jun 1900 Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL - Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57

[MILI] Civil War: Kentucky 6th Regiment, Confederate See Thomas' National Archives service record file1861 to 1865 - Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57

[CENSUS] 20 Apr 1910 Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL - Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57

[MILI] Civil War: Kentucky 6th Regiment, Confederate See Thomas' National Archives service record file1861 to 1865 - Military: Ashby, Thomas J. - Civil War Service Record


Census: 1880 U.S. - Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Roll 227; Family History Film: 1254227; Page: 294B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 0592


Census: 1900 U.S. - Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Roll T623_320; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57

Sources

1 Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908 Stephen Fisher
2 Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908 Stephen Fisher
3 Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908 Stephen Fisher
4 Obituary: Ashby, Thomas. - 1908 Stephen Fisher
5 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
6 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
7 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society
8 Marriage License: Farris, Theodore and Mary L. Ashby - 1892 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
9 History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885 636 Family History Library
10 Marriage Return: Fisher, Charles H. and Florence E. Ashby Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
11 Illinois Death Certificates State File No. 29443 Illinois Department of Public Health
12 Marriage Return: Fisher, Charles H. and Florence E. Ashby Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
13 Marriage Return: Fisher, Charles H. and Florence E. Ashby Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
14 Death Certificate: Fisher. Charles H. - 1918 Certificate No. 35525 Illinois Regional Archives Depository, WIU
15 Obituary: Ashby, Emma C.
16 Obituary: Ashby, Emma C.
17 Obituary: Hardisty, Anna Pearl - 1964 McDonough County Genealogical Society
18 Obituary: Hardisty, Anna Pearl - 1964 McDonough County Genealogical Society
19 Obituary: Hardisty, Anna Pearl - 1964 McDonough County Genealogical Society
20 WW I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 McDonough County, Illinois; Roll: 1614209; Draft Board: 0 Ancestry.com
21 News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL p 1 McDonough County Genealogical Society

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