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A daughter of William Carol Pierson & Harriet A. Gwinn
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Ada Pierson is found in the 1880 United States Federal Census for Levan Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father is a Farmer, born in Kentucky. Here is a listing of the members of the 1880 household;
William Pierson, age 58
Harriet Pierson, age 37
Talitha Pierson, age 13
William Pierson, age 11
George Pierson, age 8
Ada Pierson, age 4
Harriet Pierson, age 6
Liddie Pierson, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1900 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. Her birth information is listed February 1876. She has been married to William Crisler for 7 years. She has given birth to 3 children, but only 1 is living. William Crisler is a Farmer. Two of her sisters live on neighboring farms - Telitha Griffin and Harriet Fulford. Here is a listing of the members of the 1900 household;
William Crisler, age 50
Ada M. Crisler, age 24
Lura Crisler, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1910 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. She has been married to William Crisler for 16 years. She has given birth to 6 children, 4 of whom are living. Husband William is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1910 household;
William Crisler, age 58
Ada M. Crisler, age 34
Lura E. Crisler, age 13
Lena R. Crisler, age 9
Nervie I. [Irene] Crisler, age 6
John A. Crisler, age 4 months
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Ada Crisler is listed in the January 1920 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. Husband William Crisler is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1920 household, and their relationship with William Crisler;
Wm. Crisler, age 71, Head of household
Ada Crisler, age 43, Wife
Lena Crisler, age 20, Daughter
Nerva Crisler, age 16, Daughter
John Crisler, age 10, Son
Lura Derickson, age 21, Daughter
Verl Derickson, age 6 months, Grand daughter
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Daughter Lura Elizabeth Dereckson died at age 23 on February 25, 1920, in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. Lura's spouse was Chas. Dereckson. Her burial location is not known.
Source; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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Ada Crisler, a Widow, is listed in the 1930 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. She was 20 years old at first marriage. She is now 54, and shares her home with her 20 year old son, John Crisler, who is a Farm Laborer.
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Ada Farthing, age 64, is listed in the 1940 United States Federal Census for the City of Ava, [Bradley Township] Jackson County, Illinois. She is married to 79 year old Sam Farthing. She and Sam were both born in Illinois. They were living in Rural Jackson County, on a farm, in 1935.
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MRS. ADA FARTHING OF AVA DIES; RITES SET
Mrs. Ada Farthing, 83, Ava, died in St. Andrew’s Hospital, in Murphysboro, Saturday after an illness of two weeks.
She was born in Jackson County, February 17, 1876. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Carol Pierson.
Mrs. Farthing was married in 1893 to Will Crisler who died in 1919. She married Samuel Farthing in 1932. He died in 1940.
She leaves daughters Mrs. Albert McClure, Ava; Mrs. Irene Guy, Ava; son John Crisler, Ava; sisters, Mrs. Telitha Griffin, Ava; Mrs. Lydia Miller, Joliet; 12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, in the Wilson Funeral Home at Ava where friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Burial will be in Bartlett Cemetery, south of Ava.
Obituary is from The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) Sunday, April 5, 1959, page 11.
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A daughter of William Carol Pierson & Harriet A. Gwinn
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Ada Pierson is found in the 1880 United States Federal Census for Levan Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father is a Farmer, born in Kentucky. Here is a listing of the members of the 1880 household;
William Pierson, age 58
Harriet Pierson, age 37
Talitha Pierson, age 13
William Pierson, age 11
George Pierson, age 8
Ada Pierson, age 4
Harriet Pierson, age 6
Liddie Pierson, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1900 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. Her birth information is listed February 1876. She has been married to William Crisler for 7 years. She has given birth to 3 children, but only 1 is living. William Crisler is a Farmer. Two of her sisters live on neighboring farms - Telitha Griffin and Harriet Fulford. Here is a listing of the members of the 1900 household;
William Crisler, age 50
Ada M. Crisler, age 24
Lura Crisler, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1910 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. She has been married to William Crisler for 16 years. She has given birth to 6 children, 4 of whom are living. Husband William is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1910 household;
William Crisler, age 58
Ada M. Crisler, age 34
Lura E. Crisler, age 13
Lena R. Crisler, age 9
Nervie I. [Irene] Crisler, age 6
John A. Crisler, age 4 months
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Ada Crisler is listed in the January 1920 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. Husband William Crisler is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1920 household, and their relationship with William Crisler;
Wm. Crisler, age 71, Head of household
Ada Crisler, age 43, Wife
Lena Crisler, age 20, Daughter
Nerva Crisler, age 16, Daughter
John Crisler, age 10, Son
Lura Derickson, age 21, Daughter
Verl Derickson, age 6 months, Grand daughter
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Daughter Lura Elizabeth Dereckson died at age 23 on February 25, 1920, in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. Lura's spouse was Chas. Dereckson. Her burial location is not known.
Source; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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Ada Crisler, a Widow, is listed in the 1930 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. She was 20 years old at first marriage. She is now 54, and shares her home with her 20 year old son, John Crisler, who is a Farm Laborer.
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Ada Farthing, age 64, is listed in the 1940 United States Federal Census for the City of Ava, [Bradley Township] Jackson County, Illinois. She is married to 79 year old Sam Farthing. She and Sam were both born in Illinois. They were living in Rural Jackson County, on a farm, in 1935.
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MRS. ADA FARTHING OF AVA DIES; RITES SET
Mrs. Ada Farthing, 83, Ava, died in St. Andrew’s Hospital, in Murphysboro, Saturday after an illness of two weeks.
She was born in Jackson County, February 17, 1876. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Carol Pierson.
Mrs. Farthing was married in 1893 to Will Crisler who died in 1919. She married Samuel Farthing in 1932. He died in 1940.
She leaves daughters Mrs. Albert McClure, Ava; Mrs. Irene Guy, Ava; son John Crisler, Ava; sisters, Mrs. Telitha Griffin, Ava; Mrs. Lydia Miller, Joliet; 12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, in the Wilson Funeral Home at Ava where friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Burial will be in Bartlett Cemetery, south of Ava.
Obituary is from The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) Sunday, April 5, 1959, page 11.
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A daughter of William Carol Pierson & Harriet A. Gwinn
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Ada Pierson is found in the 1880 United States Federal Census for Levan Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father is a Farmer, born in Kentucky. Here is a listing of the members of the 1880 household;
William Pierson, age 58
Harriet Pierson, age 37
Talitha Pierson, age 13
William Pierson, age 11
George Pierson, age 8
Ada Pierson, age 4
Harriet Pierson, age 6
Liddie Pierson, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1900 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. Her birth information is listed February 1876. She has been married to William Crisler for 7 years. She has given birth to 3 children, but only 1 is living. William Crisler is a Farmer. Two of her sisters live on neighboring farms - Telitha Griffin and Harriet Fulford. Here is a listing of the members of the 1900 household;
William Crisler, age 50
Ada M. Crisler, age 24
Lura Crisler, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1910 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. She has been married to William Crisler for 16 years. She has given birth to 6 children, 4 of whom are living. Husband William is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1910 household;
William Crisler, age 58
Ada M. Crisler, age 34
Lura E. Crisler, age 13
Lena R. Crisler, age 9
Nervie I. [Irene] Crisler, age 6
John A. Crisler, age 4 months
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Ada Crisler is listed in the January 1920 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. Husband William Crisler is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1920 household, and their relationship with William Crisler;
Wm. Crisler, age 71, Head of household
Ada Crisler, age 43, Wife
Lena Crisler, age 20, Daughter
Nerva Crisler, age 16, Daughter
John Crisler, age 10, Son
Lura Derickson, age 21, Daughter
Verl Derickson, age 6 months, Grand daughter
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Daughter Lura Elizabeth Dereckson died at age 23 on February 25, 1920, in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. Lura's spouse was Chas. Dereckson. Her burial location is not known.
Source; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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Ada Crisler, a Widow, is listed in the 1930 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. She was 20 years old at first marriage. She is now 54, and shares her home with her 20 year old son, John Crisler, who is a Farm Laborer.
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Ada Farthing, age 64, is listed in the 1940 United States Federal Census for the City of Ava, [Bradley Township] Jackson County, Illinois. She is married to 79 year old Sam Farthing. She and Sam were both born in Illinois. They were living in Rural Jackson County, on a farm, in 1935.
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MRS. ADA FARTHING OF AVA DIES; RITES SET
Mrs. Ada Farthing, 83, Ava, died in St. Andrew’s Hospital, in Murphysboro, Saturday after an illness of two weeks.
She was born in Jackson County, February 17, 1876. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Carol Pierson.
Mrs. Farthing was married in 1893 to Will Crisler who died in 1919. She married Samuel Farthing in 1932. He died in 1940.
She leaves daughters Mrs. Albert McClure, Ava; Mrs. Irene Guy, Ava; son John Crisler, Ava; sisters, Mrs. Telitha Griffin, Ava; Mrs. Lydia Miller, Joliet; 12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, in the Wilson Funeral Home at Ava where friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Burial will be in Bartlett Cemetery, south of Ava.
Obituary is from The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) Sunday, April 5, 1959, page 11.
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A daughter of William Carol Pierson & Harriet A. Gwinn
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Ada Pierson is found in the 1880 United States Federal Census for Levan Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father is a Farmer, born in Kentucky. Here is a listing of the members of the 1880 household;
William Pierson, age 58
Harriet Pierson, age 37
Talitha Pierson, age 13
William Pierson, age 11
George Pierson, age 8
Ada Pierson, age 4
Harriet Pierson, age 6
Liddie Pierson, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1900 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. Her birth information is listed February 1876. She has been married to William Crisler for 7 years. She has given birth to 3 children, but only 1 is living. William Crisler is a Farmer. Two of her sisters live on neighboring farms - Telitha Griffin and Harriet Fulford. Here is a listing of the members of the 1900 household;
William Crisler, age 50
Ada M. Crisler, age 24
Lura Crisler, age 2
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Ada M. Crisler is listed in the 1910 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as was her mother. Her father was born in Kentucky. She has been married to William Crisler for 16 years. She has given birth to 6 children, 4 of whom are living. Husband William is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1910 household;
William Crisler, age 58
Ada M. Crisler, age 34
Lura E. Crisler, age 13
Lena R. Crisler, age 9
Nervie I. [Irene] Crisler, age 6
John A. Crisler, age 4 months
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Ada Crisler is listed in the January 1920 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. Husband William Crisler is a Farmer. Here is a complete listing of the members of the 1920 household, and their relationship with William Crisler;
Wm. Crisler, age 71, Head of household
Ada Crisler, age 43, Wife
Lena Crisler, age 20, Daughter
Nerva Crisler, age 16, Daughter
John Crisler, age 10, Son
Lura Derickson, age 21, Daughter
Verl Derickson, age 6 months, Grand daughter
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Daughter Lura Elizabeth Dereckson died at age 23 on February 25, 1920, in Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. Lura's spouse was Chas. Dereckson. Her burial location is not known.
Source; Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
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Ada Crisler, a Widow, is listed in the 1930 United States Federal Census for Kinkaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. She was born in Illinois, as were her parents. She was 20 years old at first marriage. She is now 54, and shares her home with her 20 year old son, John Crisler, who is a Farm Laborer.
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Ada Farthing, age 64, is listed in the 1940 United States Federal Census for the City of Ava, [Bradley Township] Jackson County, Illinois. She is married to 79 year old Sam Farthing. She and Sam were both born in Illinois. They were living in Rural Jackson County, on a farm, in 1935.
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MRS. ADA FARTHING OF AVA DIES; RITES SET
Mrs. Ada Farthing, 83, Ava, died in St. Andrew’s Hospital, in Murphysboro, Saturday after an illness of two weeks.
She was born in Jackson County, February 17, 1876. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Carol Pierson.
Mrs. Farthing was married in 1893 to Will Crisler who died in 1919. She married Samuel Farthing in 1932. He died in 1940.
She leaves daughters Mrs. Albert McClure, Ava; Mrs. Irene Guy, Ava; son John Crisler, Ava; sisters, Mrs. Telitha Griffin, Ava; Mrs. Lydia Miller, Joliet; 12 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, in the Wilson Funeral Home at Ava where friends may call after 7 p.m. today. Burial will be in Bartlett Cemetery, south of Ava.
Obituary is from The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, Illinois) Sunday, April 5, 1959, page 11.
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