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Coonrod Genealogy - McDow Timeline

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The Children of Thomas McDow and Mary L. Lofton
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Lucinda McDow b abt 1821 m. James Piggot
Samuel McDow b abt 1822 m Martha A. Smith
Thomas Benton McDow b 11 Oct 1851
Ida Edith McDow
Marilda McDow b abt 1823 m Dr. James B. Veitch
Margaret Emmaline (Mattie) McDow b abt 1826 m Madison Lee Coonrod
children:
Mary Jane b 1852
William B. Coonrod b 1854 d 1874 buried in Oakwood Cemetary
Greenfield IL.
Selina b 1856
Ellis A. b 1958 d after 1876
Herbert b 1859 listed as a farmer. may have died of consumption
in 1876.
Mary Jane b d. Jan 21, 1858 buried in Oakwood
Maggie
Alice A. d. 25th 1876 of consumption. She is buried in Oakwood
(Coonrod) Cemetary.
Thomas Jefferson b 1862 d m Ida Irene Clark buried in Hopewell
Cemetery Clinton MO
1884 Thomas and Ida Irene Coonrod move to Wichata Ka.
Thomas and Ida move to Clinton Mo. and have the
following children:
Will Moved to Warrensburg
Clinton Clarence married Rowena Stewart
Flossie Married Mr. Angle Moved to Faith SD
Ethel Married Mr Gaines Moved to Topika Ka
Irvin E. Coonrod marries Cordie Mable Greenhalge
children:
    Irvin Eugene Coonrod marries Maxine
        Chris Coonrod b 1951 d 1980
        Steve Coonrod b 1955
    Kenneth Lee Coonrod b 1926 marries Sally J. Potter b 1929
        Kenneth Michael Coonrod b1951 marries Carole Ann Lea b 1951
            Sarah Elizabeth Coonrod b 1982
            William Buckley Coonrod b 1986
        Melanie Ann Coonrod b 1955 marries James J. Hofmann b 1952
            Miles Aurther Hofmann b 1981
            Jennie Irene Hofmann b 1984
    Irene Coonrod married Jerry French and had the following children:
        Paula French b 1954
        Karen French b 1956
        Gara French b 1958
    Charles Coonrod m JoAnn and had the following children:
        Dave Coonrod b 1955
    Tim Coonrod b 1959
Flossie Married Mr. Angle Moved to Faith SD
Ethel Married Mr Gaines Moved to Topika Ka
Roy
Hal

1822 Madison "Matt" Lee Coonrod is born in Wayne Co. Il.
1835 Federal land sale purchase of 40 acres is recorded for
Madison.
Madison tries farming his 80 acre farm for a few years.
1847 Greenfield Argus: Madison L Coonrod, and 3d Lieutenant
Jefferson Coonrod
were on the original muster roll of the Greenfield
Independent Calvary,
Mormon War and called out durring the trouble at Fort
Massac and disbanded
in 1847.
1850 Madison is living with his parents and listed as a
carpenter in the
1950 census.
1851 Madison L. and Margaret Emmiline McDow get married.
1851 Madison buys two plots in town and he and his brother
open a general store that sells clothes, footwear, sewing supplys and
notions.
1860 Census shows that children are: William(6), Selina(4),
Ellis A(2), Herbert(Listed as Hubert age 1yr. Census lists Madison
L. as a merchant age 38 and Margaret as age 34. The census
lists Madisons holdings as: 1200 (Real) 1500 (Pers).
1866 Madison Lee Coonrod dies(Nov 7,1866) and is buried in
Oakwood Cemetery.
1876 Margaret E Coonrod dies at her son Ellis's home.

Salina McDow b abt 1828 m C.C.Lourance
John McDow b abt 1830 m Frances Blanford
Caroline McDow b abt 1833 m William Gill
Salinda McDow b abt 1835 m Robert Jarmon
Thomas McDow Jr. b. abt 1838 m Catherine White, m Mary Fuller
Eliza Jane McDow b abt 1840 m John Hall
James McDow b10/11/1844

The town of Dow Illinois, Judge Thomas McDow?
The big Newburn Cemetery, lots of McDows

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