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 Patriots and Pioneers - The legacies of the Shane and Beck families

Speers, Sarah Ann

Female 1871 - 1955  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Speers, Sarah Ann was born on 16 Sep 1871 in Valley City, Stark, Illinois, USA; died in 1955.

    Notes:

    Mrs. Sarah Shane, 84, died at 2:30 p.m. at 521 Columbia Terr., where she had been making her
    home with her daughter, Mrs. R.A. Bliss. Mrs. Shane had been ill about a year. A resident if
    Peoria for ten years, Mrs. Shane was in Valley Township, Stark County, Sept. 16, 1871. She
    was the daughter of William F. and Margaret Milchrist Speer, and a grandaughter of the man for
    whom the village of Speer was named. She was the widow of David Shane, who died Jan. 1934.
    They were married at Galva Jan 13, 1890 and resided in Dunlap-Princeville area before coning
    to Peoria.
    Surviving are one son, Sylvester Shane of Speer; three daughters, Mrs. Bliss, Mrs. C.W.
    Applegren of Pekin and Mrs. Leland Sloan of Princeville, thirteen great grand children; eight
    grandchildren.
    One brother and one sister preceded her in death.

    Sarah married Shane, David R. on 13 Jan 1890 in Galva, Henry, Illinois, USA. David (son of Shane, James Henry and Nelson, Martha Catherine) was born on 5 Apr 1863 in Illinois, USA; died on 5 Jan 1934; was buried in Jan 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Shane, Leveda  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1891; died on 4 Jun 1892.
    2. 3. Shane, Sylvester John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1892 in Valley City, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Jan 1973 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, north of Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Shane, Dorothy Kathryn  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1895; died on 8 Feb 1963.
    4. 5. Shane, Maude Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1899 in Speer, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jan 1997 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, USA; was buried on 20 Jan 1997.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Shane, Leveda Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 2 Oct 1891; died on 4 Jun 1892.

  2. 3.  Shane, Sylvester John Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 28 Oct 1892 in Valley City, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Jan 1973 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, north of Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    Member of Stark Congregational Church
    Funeral was at Cox Funeral Home

    Sylvester married Wilcox, Rose M. on 4 Jan 1916 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Rose was born on 4 Nov 1896 in La Prairie, Adams, Illinois, USA; died on 4 Jan 1983 in Toulon, Stark, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, north of Lawn Ridge, Peoria, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Shane, Ralph  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Shane, Sherman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Feb 1919 in Lawn Ridge-a hamlet near Speer, Illinois, Marshall, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Aug 2008 in Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Marshall, Illinois, USA.
    3. 8. Shane, Marian Jean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1924 in Speer, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Apr 2007.

  3. 4.  Shane, Dorothy Kathryn Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 13 Jul 1895; died on 8 Feb 1963.

  4. 5.  Shane, Maude Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sarah1) was born on 21 Feb 1899 in Speer, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Jan 1997 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, USA; was buried on 20 Jan 1997.

    Notes:

    Member of: Union Grove Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Peoria County Home
    Extension and Princeville United Methodist Church.
    Buried in Princeville Cemetery.
    Rev. Harry Losey officiated at funeral

    Buried:
    Princeville Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois, USA

    Maude married Sloan, Leland J. on 6 May 1922 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA. Leland (son of Sloan, Augustus H and Adams, Rowena Ann) was born on 26 Apr 1894 in Akron, Peoria, Illinois, USA; died on 3 Jul 1979 in Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA; was buried on 4 Jul 1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Shane, Ralph Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sylvester2, 1.Sarah1)

  2. 7.  Shane, Sherman Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sylvester2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 7 Feb 1919 in Lawn Ridge-a hamlet near Speer, Illinois, Marshall, Illinois, USA; died on 14 Aug 2008 in Wyoming, Stark, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Marshall, Illinois, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Sammet, Marie. Marie (daughter of Sammet, Carl and Hauptly, Leah) was born on 12 Dec 1923; died on 25 Apr 2006; was buried in Lawn Ridge Cemetery, Marshall, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  Shane, Marian Jean Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sylvester2, 1.Sarah1) was born on 3 Jul 1924 in Speer, Stark, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Apr 2007.

    Family/Spouse: Sammet, Joseph. Joseph (son of Sammet, Carl and Hauptly, Leah) was born on 17 May 1910 in Pigeon Grove, Iroquois, Illinois, USA; died on 24 Jan 1966; was buried in Princeville Cemetery, Princeville, Peoria, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Sammet, Sharlane  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Sammet, Douglas  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Sammet, Sharlane Descendancy chart to this point (8.Marian3, 3.Sylvester2, 1.Sarah1)

  2. 10.  Sammet, Douglas Descendancy chart to this point (8.Marian3, 3.Sylvester2, 1.Sarah1)