Descendants of Churchill

 

Generation No. 1

 

1.  WILLIAM HENRY1 CHURCHILL1 was born  in New York1, and died Unknown.  He married FANNY GREGORY1 Abt. 18272.  She was born  in Connecticut3, and died Unknown.

 

More About WILLIAM HENRY CHURCHILL:

Elected: Democrat3

Occupation: Farmer3

Religion: Methodist3

Residence 1: 1851, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan3

Residence 2: 1844, Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan3

 

More About FANNY GREGORY:

Religion: Methodist3

 

More About WILLIAM CHURCHILL and FANNY GREGORY:

Marriage: Abt. 18274

       

Children of WILLIAM CHURCHILL and FANNY GREGORY are:

2.                i.    FRANCIS E.2 CHURCHILL, b. 1828, Columbia County, New York; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    CHARLES CHURCHILL5, b. Bet. 1828 - 18435; d. Unknown.

                 iii.    GEORGE CHURCHILL5, b. Bet. 1828 - 18435; d. Unknown.

More About GEORGE CHURCHILL:

Military service: Bet. 1860 - 1865, Civil War in the Commissary Department5

Residence: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas6

                 iv.    SUSAN CHURCHILL6, b. Bet. 1828 - 18436; d. Unknown; m. JOHN NICHOLS6; d. Unknown.

More About JOHN NICHOLS:

Occupation: Farmer6

Residence: East Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee6

3.               v.    CWV ROBERT E. CHURCHILL, SR., b. Abt. 1843, New York; d. WFT Est. 1888-1935.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  FRANCIS E.2 CHURCHILL (WILLIAM HENRY1)7 was born 1828 in Columbia County, New York7, and died Unknown.  She married EDWARD B. RANSFORD7 23 Dec 1850 in Branch County, Michigan8, son of ARUNA RANSFORD and LYDIA CASS.  He was born 1828 in New York9, and died 15 Apr 1905 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan9.

 

Notes for FRANCIS E. CHURCHILL:

[According to the "History of Branch County" pg. 825-826]

At the organization of Quincy Grange No. 152 in 1873, he (Mr. Edward B. Ransford) and his wife became charter members, and the latter is now the (last) living charter member of the organization.

....surviving her late husband, is now one of the esteemed old ladies of her community.

Religion: Methodist Episopal Church9

 

Notes for EDWARD B. RANSFORD:

[According to the "History of Branch County" pg. 825-826]

He was .... affiliated with the Masons, and in politics was a Republican, being proud of his stanch advocacy of the principles of the Grand Old Party, which he had upheld so many years.  At the organization of Quincy Grange No. 152 in 1873, he and his wife became charter members, and the latter is now the (last) living charter member of the organization.

Elected: Republican9

Occupation: Farmer9

Religion: Methodist Episopal Church9

Residence 1: 1853, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan9

Residence 2: 1844, Jonesville, Hillsdale County, Michigan9

 

More About EDWARD RANSFORD and FRANCIS CHURCHILL:

Marriage: 23 Dec 1850, Branch County, Michigan10

 

Children of FRANCIS CHURCHILL and EDWARD RANSFORD are:

                   i.    ALFRED3 RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JULIA RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

                 iii.    CHARLES RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

                 iv.    GEORGE RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

                  v.    FRANK RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

                 vi.    SUSAN RANSFORD, d. Unknown.

 

 

3.  CWV ROBERT E.2 CHURCHILL, SR. (WILLIAM HENRY1)11 was born Abt. 1843 in New York11, and died WFT Est. 1888-193512.  He married FLORENCE LILLIAN LUSK13,14 13 Jul 1884 in Butler, Branch County, Michigan14,15, daughter of SAMUEL LUSK and MARIAH BEMUS.  She was born 1858 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan16,17, and died 1932 in Quincy, Branch County, Michigan17.

 

More About CWV ROBERT E. CHURCHILL, SR.:

Military service: Bet. 1860 - 1865, Civil War Soldier from New York18

Occupation: 13 Jul 1884, Hotel Porter19

 

More About FLORENCE LILLIAN LUSK:

Burial: 1932, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan20

 

Marriage Notes for ROBERT CHURCHILL and FLORENCE LUSK:

[Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.]

Churchill, Robert, 41, b New York, of Quincy, Porter in Hotel, m. Florence L. Lusk, 25, b. Michigan, of Quincy, on 13 July 1884, at Butler, By Hiram Burleson (JP) witnessed by Arthur H. Burleson and Hattie Willard both of Butler. F063-8731.

Marriage: 13 Jul 1884, Butler, Branch County, Michigan21,22

 

Children of ROBERT CHURCHILL and FLORENCE LUSK are:

                   i.    ZOA3 CHURCHILL23, d. Unknown, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23.

Notes for ZOA CHURCHILL:

Buried with sibling that died as an infant.  (Annotated as Infant 1. Churchill)

Burial: Unknown, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23

                  ii.    CHURCHILL23, d. Unknown, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23.

Notes for CHURCHILL:

Buried with sibling (assumed Sister) Zoa.

Burial: Unknown, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23

                 iii.    CHURCHILL23, d. Unknown, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23.

More About CHURCHILL:

Burial: Unknown, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23

                 iv.    CHARLIE R. CHURCHILL23, b. 188523; d. 1947, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23.

More About CHARLIE R. CHURCHILL:

Burial: 1947, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23

                  v.    ROBERT E. CHURCHILL, JR.23, b. 189223; d. 1954, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23.

More About ROBERT E. CHURCHILL, JR.:

Burial: 1954, Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan23

Endnotes

 

1.  "History of Branch County", pg. 825.

2.  Steven Lusk, Personal Estimate, Estimate based on birth date of first child.

3.  "History of Branch County", pg. 825.

4.  Steven Lusk, Personal Estimate, Estimate based on birth date of first child.

5.  "History of Branch County", pg. 825.

6.  "History of Branch County", pg. 826.

7.  "History of Branch County", pg. 825.

8.  Branch County, Michigan, Marriage Records, Film # 0930796-0930798  FTM CD # 251.

9.  "History of Branch County", pg. 825.

10.  Branch County, Michigan, Marriage Records, Film # 0930796-0930798  FTM CD # 251.

11.  Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.

12.  Steven Lusk, v41t0906.FTW, Published as part of World Family Tree Project - Data are estimates of persons related to the World Family Tree Project, Date of Import: Mar 9, 2001.

13.  "Documents from Linda Alair," Page 2 of Family Tree starting with Elmer Harold Lusk.

14.  Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.

15.  IGI of LDS Library, "Electronic," M518283.

16.  Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.

17.  Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Tombstone, Plot # 691.

18.  "History of Branch County", pg. 826.

19.  Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.

20.  Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Tombstone, Plot # 691.

21.  Early Marriages of Branch County, Michigan, Book II, pg. 37.

22.  IGI of LDS Library, "Electronic," M518283.

23.  Lakeview Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Tombstone, Plot # 691.

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