updated October 4, 2008
Archibald Standerfer, Jr
1. Archibald2 Standerfer Jr. (ARCHIBALD1) Son of Archibald Standerfer & Priscellah Bolin. Born 1810/1820. Died Oct 5, 1843 in Shelby County, Illinois
He married Sarah "Sally" Drew, daughter of John Drew & Temperance Farmer, Apr 1, 1830 in Shelby County, Illinois.
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Marriage License of Archibald and Sally click here | |
| 1840 Census - Illinois |
Children of ARCHIBALD STANDERFER, JR. and SARAH "SALLY" DREW are:
| 2 | i. | Elizabeth Standerfer | |
| 3 | ii. | Job Standerfer | |
| 4 | iii. | Archibald Standerfer III | |
| 5 | iv. | Benjamin Standerfer | |
| 6 | v. | Henry Standerfer | |
| 7 | vi. | Mary Ann Standerfer | |
| 8 | vii. | Temperance A. Standerfer |
Generation No. 2
2. Elizabeth Standerfer. Daughter of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew. Born about 1830 in Illinois.
She married Elisha Campbell, Jan 2, 1847 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
3. Job Standerfer. Son of
Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah
"Sally" Drew. Died Jul 8, 1865 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Buried in
the Little Rock
Nation Cemetery in Pulaski County, Arkansas, list
Standerfer, Job, d. 07/07/1865, PVT H 18 ILL INF, Plot: 1 582
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Job Killed in Civil War - Pension File Click Here | |
| Marriage Proof - Click Here |
He married Hulda E. Hayes, daughter of Eliza Davis, Dec 29, 1853 in Moultrie Co., Illinois. She was born 1835. Died Jan 4, 1899 in Iowa.
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1870 Census - Illinois | |
| 1880 Census - Iowa | ||
| 1885 State Census - Iowa |
Children of JOB STANDERFER and HULDA E. HAYES are:
| 9 | i. | James Robert Standerfer | |
| 10 | ii. | Mary Ann Standerfer | |
| 11 | iii. | Francis Marion Standerfer | |
| 12 | iv. | Jane Maria Standerfer | |
| 13 | v. | Margaret Standerfer | |
| 14 | vi. | Martha Alice Standerfer | |
| 15 | vii. | Jarret Henry Standerfer |
4. Archibald Standerfer III. Son of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew.
5. Benjamin Standerfer. Son of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew. Born about 1834 in Illinois. Died Jan 8, 1904 in Addy, Stevens Co., Washington.
He married (1) Jane Moon, daughter of John Moon & Catherine Ferry, Nov 13, 1856 in Piatt County, Illinois. Died Oct 1864 in Atwood, Piatt County, Illinois.
He married (2) Martha "Patsy" Fulton, daughter of Thomas Fulton & Patsy Hedrick, May 19, 1867 in Douglas Co., IL. They were divorced May 14, 1870.
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1860 Census - Illinois Patsy is living with a Samuel Howery family |
| 1880 Census - Iowa Benjamin and Mary |
He married (3) Mary Holcomb, daughter of Thomas SHERLOCK & Emma DONCASTER, February 14, 1872 in Vesta, Nebraska. Born 1844 in Derbyshire, England.
Children of BENJAMIN STANDERFER and JANE MOON are:
| 16 | i. | Martha Standerfer | |
| 17 | ii. | Catharine Standerfer | |
| 18 | iii. | Telitha Jane Standerfer | |
| 19 | iv. | Oliver Marion Standerfer |
Children of BENJAMIN STANDERFER and MARY (SHERLOCK) HOLCOMB are:
| 20 | vi. | Emma Standerfer | |
| 21 | vii. | James E. Standerfer | |
| 22 | viii. | Wilfred J. Standerfer (Twin) | |
| 23 | ix. | Willis J. Standerfer (Twin) |
6. Henry Standerfer. Son of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew. Born about 1837.
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1870 Census - Illinois living with Madison Drew and grandmother Temperance Drew |
| 1880 Census - Illinois living with George Randall family |
7. Mary Ann Standerfer. Daughter of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew. Born about 1840.
She married Caleb Vanmeter.
8. Temperance A. Standerfer. Daughter of Archibald Standerfer Jr. & Sarah "Sally" Drew. Born about 1840 in Illinois.
She married Jacob Moon, son of John Moon & Catherine Ferry, Feb 7, 1856 in Coles County, IL. He was born about 1835 in Indiana.
Generation No. 3
9. James Robert Standerfer
. Son of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born May 7, 1853 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
10. Mary Ann Standerfer. Daughter of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Jan 26, 1855 in Moultrie County, Illinois. She married William E. Berry on June 13, 1876 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
11. Francis Marion Standerfer. Son of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Mar 21, 1856 in Moultrie County, Illinois. Died May 21, 1887. Buried in Davis City Cemetery, Davis City, Iowa.
12. Jane Maria Standerfer. Daughter of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Jan 14, 1858 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
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She married Enoch A. Purvis,
son of George W Purvis & Mary Jane Waller, Nov 21, 1875 in
Moultrie Co., Illinois. Born Jan 1854. Died About 1913.
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Children of JANE MARIA STANDERFER & ENOCH A. PURVIS are:
| 24 | i. | Cora Purvis | |
| 25 | ii. | Walter Purvis |
13. Margaret Standerfer
. Daughter of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Feb 21, 1860 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
14. Martha Alice Standerfer. Daughter of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Feb 14, 1862 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
15. Jarret Henry Standerfer. Son of Job Standerfer & Hulda E. Hayes. Born Apr 18, 1864 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
16. Martha Standerfer. Daughter of Benjamin Standerfer & Jane Moon.
17. Catharine Standerfer. Daughter of Benjamin Standerfer & Jane Moon.
18. Telitha Jane Standerfer. Daughter of Benjamin Standerfer & Jane Moon. Born Aug 25, 1857 in Moultrie County, Illinois. Died Nov 29, 1919 in Wayne, Illinois.
She married (1) Isaac S. Harris, Jan 23, 1873 in Sullivan, Moultrie Co., IL. Died Aug 31, 1878.
She married (2) John Michael Harris, Dec 22, 1879 in Wayne, IL. Born May 8, 1826 in Morgantown, Kentucky. Died Jan 17, 1919 in Mt Carmel, Wabash Co., Illinois. Buried in Union Cemetery, Wayne Co., Illinois.
Children of TELITHA JANE STANDERFER and ISAAC S. HARRIS are:
| 26 | i. | Rosa Harris | |
| 27 | ii. | Malinda Elizabeth Harris |
Children of TELITHA JANE STANDERFER and JOHN MICHAEL HARRIS are:
| 28 | iii. | Oliver Harris | |
| 29 | iv. | James Harris | |
| 30 | v. | Charles Bryan Harris | |
| 31 | vi. | Mabel Harris |
19. Oliver Marion Standerfer. Son of Benjamin Standerfer & Jane Moon. Born May 20, 1860 in Pennsylvania. Died Jun 6, 1931 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois. Buried Jun 8, 1931 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Sarah Adaline Sickafus, daughter of Jacob Sickafus & Martha Hemd, Aug 16, 1882 in Sullivan, Moultire County, Illinois. She was born 1865 in Illinois.
1920 Census - Illinois
Children of OLIVER MARION STANDERFER and SARAH ADALINE SICKAFUS are:
| 32 | i. | Emily Olive Standerfer | |
| 33 | ii. | Christopher Levi Standerfer | |
| 34 | iii. | Alfred Marion Standerfer | |
| 35 | iv. | Theodocia Nannie Standerfer | |
| 36 | v. | Chessley Franklin Standerfer | |
| 37 | vi. | John Bruce Standerfer | |
| 38 | vii. | Effie Pearl Standerfer | |
| 39 | viii. | Harry Nelson Standerfer | |
| 40 | ix. | Orlie Irene Standerfer | |
| 41 | x. | ________ Standerfer | |
| 42 | xi. | Lela May Standerfer |
20. Emma Standerfer. Daughter of Benjamin Standerfer & Mary (Sherlock) Holcomb. Born Nov 11, 1873.
21. James E. Standerfer. Son of Benjamin Standerfer & Mary (Sherlock) Holcomb. Born July 1874.
22. Wilfred J. Standerfer. Son of Benjamin Standerfer & Mary (Sherlock) Holcomb. Born Apr 2, 1881.
23. Willis J. Standerfer. Son of Benjamin Standerfer & Mary (Sherlock) Holcomb. Born Apr 2, 1881
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Generation No. 4
24. Cora Purvis. Daughter of Enoch A. Purvis & Jane Maria Standerfer. Born 1877 in Illinois.
25. Walter Purvis. Son of Enoch A. Purvis & Jane Maria Standerfer. Born 1879 in Missouri.
26. Rosa Harris. Daughter of Isaac S. Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer.
27. Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Daughter of Isaac S. Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer. Born Feb 9, 1874 in Waxahachie, Ellis County, Texas. Died Mar 6, 1966 in Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois.
She married Lafayette Merritt JR, son of LaFayette Merritt & Sarah Shaw, Dec 7, 1890 in Fairfield, Wayne Co., Illinois. Born Oct 12, 1892 in Burnt Prairie, White Co., Illinois. Died Jun 27, 1940 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
Children of MALINDA ELIZABETH HARRIS and LAFAYETTE MERRITT JR. are:
| 42 | i. | Maggie Nina Merritt | |
| 44 | ii. | Jennie Pearl Merritt | |
| 45 | iii. | Ellen Marie Merritt | |
| 46 | iv. | Cora Bryan Merritt | |
| 47 | v. | Ira Merritt | |
| 48 | vi. | Ivan Merritt | |
| 49 | vii. | Lemuel Jesse Merritt | |
| 50 | viii. | Veda Mae Merritt | |
| 51 | ix. | Lucy Elizabeth Merrit |
28. Oliver Harris. Son of John Michael Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer.
29. James Harris. Son of John Michael Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer.
30. Charles Bryan Harris. Son of John Michael Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer.
31. Mabel Harris. Daughter of John Michael Harris & Telitha Jane Standerfer.
32. Emily Olive Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Nov 9, 1883 in Moultrie Co., IL. Died Oct 25, 1973.
She married Walter Shipman, Nov 20, 1904 in Moultrie Co., Illinois.
33. Christopher Levi Standerfer. Son of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Oct 2, 1885 in Hampton, Moultrie County, Illinois. Died Mar 8, 1953 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois. Buried Mar 11, 1953 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Vina Darst, daughter of Charles Darst & Sarah Monroe, Dec 24, 1910 in Sullivan, Moultrie Co., IL. She was born Aug 8, 1892 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.. Died Aug 3, 1943. Buried Aug 5, 1943 in Allenville, Moultrie County, Illinois.
Children of CHRISTOPHER LEVI STANDERFER and VINA DARST are:
| 52 | i. | Carl Wayne Standerfer | |
| 53 | ii. | Mildred Standerfer | |
| 54 | iii. | Guy Edward Standerfer |
34. Alfred Marion Standerfer. Son of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Dec 15, 1887. Died Apr 8, 1925 in Moultrie Co., Illinois.
He married Lottie Margie Richardson, Sep 3, 1909 in Moultrie Co., Illinois.
35. Theodocia Nannie Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Apr 21, 1889. Died Oct 1, 1961.
36. Chessley Franklin Standerfer. Son of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Apr 2, 1892. Died Sep 9, 1960 in Moultrie, County, Illinois. Buried in Jonathan Creek Cemetery.
He married Mary Ellen Quicksall, daughter of Marion Quicksall & Cora Culver, Nov 21, 1926 in Decatur, Illinois. She was born Jan 30, 1889 in Shelby County, Illinois. Died Nov 8, 1972. Buried in Memorial Park Cemetery near Bethany.
Children of CHESSLEY FRANKLIN STANDERFER are MARY ELLEN QUICKSALL are:
| 55 | i. | Billy Gene Standerfer | |
| 56 | ii. | Jack Standerfer | |
| 57 | iii. | Ray Standerfer | |
| 58 | iv. | Thomas Standerfer |
37. John Bruce Standerfer. Son of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Mar 29, 1895 in Jonathan Creek, Moultrie County, Illinois. Died Jul 4, 1957 in Moultrie County, Illinois. Buried in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Blanche Quicksall, daughter of Marion Quicksall & Cora Culver, Jun 26, 1917 in Sullivan, Moultrie Co., IL. She was born May 3, 1897 in Shelby County, Illinois. Died 1981. Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery near Sullivan, Illinois.
38. Effie Pearl Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Aug 1, 1898. Died Jun 12, 1978. She married Hilliard Cayrel. He was born in 1893 and died in 1982. Buried in Moultrie County, Illinois, Memorial Park Cemetery.
Child of EFFIE PEARL STANDERFER and HILLIARD CAYREL is:
| i. | Wilbur Cayrel |
39. Harry Nelson Standerfer. Son of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Apr 14, 1899 in Moultrie County, Illinois. Died Aug 17, 1952 in Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Anna John Taylor, Sep 9, 1930 in Allenville, Moultrie County, Illinois.
40. Orlie Irene Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Mar 12, 1901 in Illinois.
41.__________ Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born May 28, 1903. Died Jun 3, 1903.
42. Lela May Standerfer. Daughter of Oliver Marion Standerfer & Sarah Adaline Sickafus. Born Oct 12, 1904.
Generation No. 5
43. Maggie Nina Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Dec 14, 1891 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Oct 22, 1966 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
She married Frederick Basil Greenwood Gregory, son of James Gregory & Sarah Jones, Jun 3, 1911 in Wayne County, Illinois. He was born Mar 3, 1886 in Edinburg, Christian County, Illinois. Died Jan 30, 1951 in Mt. Auburn, Christian County, Illinois.
Child of MAGGIE NINA MERRITT and FREDERICK BASIL GREENWOOD GREGORY is:
| 59 | i. | Mary Ellen Gregory |
44. Jennie Pearl Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Oct 28, 1894 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Apr 1, 1979 in Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois.
She married (1) Charles Alfred Belva, Sep 3, 1911 in White County, Illinois. He was born Jan 18, 1890 in Indiana. Died Sep 22, 1951.
She married (2) ________ Scheck, Apr 19, 1941.
45. Ellen Marie Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Dec 25, 1896 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Aug 15, 1938 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
She married Raymond McKinley Atkins, Sep 4, 1917. He was born Nov 26, 1896 in Winfield, DuPage County, Illinois. Died Jan 6, 1966 in Westminster, Orange County, Illinois.
46. Cora Bryan Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Jan 1, 1900 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Aug 2, 1979 in Harrisburg, Saline County Illinois.
She married Owen S. Hunsinger, Nov 20, 1915 in Wayne County, Illinois. He was born Dec 29, 1898 in White County, Illinois. Died Mar 11, 1977 in Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois.
47. Ira Merritt. Son of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born May 14, 1903 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Sep 10, 1982 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
He married (1) Lillian Mae Scott, Nov 9, 1933 in Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois. She was born about 1906. Died Jan 12, 1954.
He married (2) Betty Reed, May 15, 1954.
48. Ivan Merritt. Son of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born May 14, 1903 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Feb 15, 1983 in Chatam, Sangamon County, Illinois.
He married Helen E. Bradshaw, Jun 4, 1925. She was born Mar 29, 1906. Died Nov 11, 1982 in Chatam, Sangamon County, Illinois.
Children of IVAN MERRITT and HELEN E. BRADSHAW are:
| 60 | i. | Edwin Lee Merritt | |
| 61 | ii. | Jane Merritt | |
| 62 | iii. | Elmina Merritt | |
| 63 | iv. | Ellen Merritt |
49. Lemuel Jesse Merritt. Son of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born May 17, 1905 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Jan 16, 1937 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
He married Dorothy DeFrates, Dec 24, 1927.
50. Veda Mae Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Aug 25, 1908 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois. Died Nov 1, 1981 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.
She married John Daniel Tomlinson Sr., Feb 22, 1925. Born Jan 30, 1903. Died Apr 30, 1974 in Divernon, Sangamon County, Illinois.
51. Lucy Elizabeth Merritt. Daughter of Lafayette Merritt JR & Malinda Elizabeth Harris. Born Mar 27, 1911 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois.
She married Alfred Nielson, Jun 16, 1929. Born Oct 6, 1906. Died Jan 16, 1985 in Peoria, Illinois.
52. Carl Wayne Standerfer. Son of Christopher Levi Standerfer & Vina Darst. Born Jul 8, 1912 in Moultrie Co., IL. Died Oct 21, 1956. Buried Oct 27, 1956 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Violet Eudora Hale May, May 30, 1931 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
53. Mildred Standerfer. Daughter of Christopher Levi Standerfer & Vina Darst. Born May 14, 1914 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
She married Harland David Cherry, Jan 9, 1937 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.
54. Guy Edward Standerfer. Son of Christopher Levi Standerfer & Vina Darst. Born Jul 12, 1917 in Sullivan, Moultrie County, Illinois.
He married Eloise Pifer, Jun 17, 1935 in Dixon, Lee, Illinois.
55. Billy Gene Standerfer. Son of Chessley Franklin Standerfer & Mary Ellen Quicksall. Born 1927.
56. Jack Standerfer. Son of Chessley Franklin Standerfer & Mary Ellen Quicksall.
57. Ray Standerfer. Son of Chessley Franklin Standerfer & Mary Ellen Quicksall.
58. Thomas Standerfer. Son of Chessley Franklin Standerfer & Mary Ellen Quicksall.
Generation No. 6
59. Mary Ellen Gregory. Daughter of Frederick Basil Greenwood Gregory & Maggie Nina Merritt.
She married Cecil Harold Lanham.
60. Edwin Lee Merritt. Son of Ivan Merritt & Helen E. Bradshaw.
61. Jane Merritt. Daughter of Ivan Merritt & Helen E. Bradshaw.
62. Elmina Merritt. Daughter of Ivan Merritt & Helen E. Bradshaw.
63. Ellen Merritt. Daughter of Ivan Merritt & Helen E. Bradshaw
