George Albert SALISBURY b Oct. 30, 1850 d Jan. 15, 1907 born in Indiana. Married Catherine Chritton Salisbury on Nov. 4, 1869 in Hillsboro, Indiana. Catherine CHRITTON Salisbury b Aug. 7, 1849 d Sept. 5, 1929 born in Waynetown, Indiana. George and Catherine had 11 children: Effie,John I.(My Great Grandfather),Lulu,Coral,Amy,Emma,George,Pearl,Mabel,William and Alta.
Of the children listed above:
John I. Salisbury b 2-2-1872 d 1-7-1949 Married Hattie Jane SHANNON Salisbury . Hattie b 12-3-1876 d 8-4-1963 ( Hattie and John later divorced and Hattie remarried to John Jolly) John and Hattie had 3 children: Verna (my grandmother) Earnest, Olive (Earnest died in a truck accident at age 19. Olive died in Child birth age 21.)
Verna B. Salisbury Sears b 8-2-1897 d 5-21-1970 Verna B. Salisbury Sears married Raymond E. Sears and had 2 children, Merle A. SEARS (my father) and Kenneth SEARS.
Merle A. SEARS b 3-6-1920 d 12-25-1990 Married Norene June REYNOLDS-TRARBACH Sears on 6-30-1963. Norene b 6-4-1933. Norene had 3 girls from her previous marriage to John TRARBACH.
Merle and Norene SEARS had 2 daughters, Merla Norene SEARS-Van Norman and Marla Kay SEARS Andrus. Norene's older daughters are Vicki, Vonnie and Vallie TRARBACH.
**There are 7 traced Generations to this family counting my children:**
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