Chetister Underwood

1791 - 1880

First Generation

1. Chetister1 UNDERWOOD was born in NC. 1791. Chetister died abt 1880 in Madison Co., Mo.. His body was interred abt 1880 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

He married Mary about NC, Va Or Mo?, 1813. Mary was born in Va. abt 1789. Mary died abt 1880. Her body was interred abt 1880 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. There has been some speculation that Mary might have been a Skaggs. If anyone knows for sure please let me know. It looks as if I have been wrong for years over the spelling of Chetister's name. I have always had it as Chelisler, now according to a document from The BLM, it is Chetister...................And my great grandmother Lorinda may have been wrong too. To add to the confusion. I have just now found other spellings of this name: Cheltister, Chichester and Jettister.......Hmmmmmmmmm

Chetister UNDERWOOD and Mary had the following family:

2 i. John .J.2 UNDERWOOD was born abt 1811.

3 ii. Alexander Shelton UNDERWOOD was born abt 1816.

4 iii. David Elkins UNDERWOOD was born 27 Mar 1818 and died 6 Mar 1904.

Second Generation

2. John.J.2 UNDERWOOD (Chetister1) was born in Maine abt 1811.

He married Lucinda EASTON in Madison Co., Mo., 12 Aug 1845.1 She may have been called Lusinna.

John .J. UNDERWOOD and Lucinda EASTON had the following family:

i. James G.3 UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1833.

ii. Henry V. UNDERWOOD was born in Hagansport, Tx. abt 1842.

3. Alexander Shelton2 UNDERWOOD (Chetister1) was born in Ky. abt 1816.

He married twice. He married an unknown person. He married Elizabeth POTTER in Madison Co., Mo., 17 Oct 1839.2 Elizabeth was born abt 1820. Elizabeth was the daughter of Ephraim POTTER and Mary "Mollie" MOORE.

Alexander Shelton UNDERWOOD and Elizabeth POTTER had the following family:

5 i. Cheltister3 UNDERWOOD was born 4 Sep 1835 and died 15 Dec 1887.

6 ii. Ephraim B. UNDERWOOD was born 9 Sep 1842 and died 20 Oct 1899.

iii. Sarah UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1844.

7 iv. William R. UNDERWOOD was born 1845.

8 v. Isaac UNDERWOOD was born abt 1848 and died 1895.

9 vi. George UNDERWOOD was born Jan 1851 and died abt 1931.

vii. Columbus UNDERWOOD was born 6 Aug 1884. Columbus died 11 Sep 1884 in Bollinger Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. His body was interred 14 Sep 1884 about Bollinger Co., Mo., Bollinger Cemetery.

viii. Leander UNDERWOOD was born 14 Apr 1886. Leander died 19 Apr 1886 in Bollinger Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. His body was interred 23 Apr 1886 in Bollinger Co., Mo., Bollinger Cemetery.

4. David Elkins2 UNDERWOOD (Chetister1) was born in Green County, Kentucky 27 Mar 1818. David died 6 Mar 1904 in Madison Co., Mo., at 85 years of age. His body was interred aft. 6 Mar 1904 in Madison Co., Mo..

He married Lively Olive POTTER in Madison Co., Mo., 6 Jun 1839.3 Lively was born in Mo. 5 Jan 1819. Lively was the daughter of Ephraim POTTER and Mary "Mollie" MOORE. Lively died 10 Jan 1890 in Madison Co., Mo., at 71 years of age. Her body was interred aft 10 Jan 1890 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. Double check the parents here.

David Elkins UNDERWOOD and Lively Olive POTTER had the following family:

i. Mary Marzella3 UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 9 Mar 1840. Mary died 3 Aug 1927 in Mo., at 87 years of age. She married Julius A. BETZEL in Mo., 1865. Julius was born in France 7 Aug 1836. Julius died 28 Apr 1910 in Madison Co., Mo., at 73 years of age. His body was interred 30 Apr 1910 in Higdon, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery. The following individual is also linked to this event: I. T. LEBARON (minister). Julius was born in France and came to America in 1857.

10 ii. Cordelia Adaline UNDERWOOD was born 14 Nov 1841 and died 9 Mar 1924.

iii. George Washington UNDERWOOD was born in Madison Co., Mo. 14 Feb 1844. George died 14 Dec 1922 in Madison Co., Mo., at 78 years of age. His body was interred aft 14 Dec 1922 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. George was called Bud.

11 iv. Armilda Jane UNDERWOOD was born 9 Jan 1846 and died 13 Apr 1901.

12 v. Thomas Jefferson (Jack) UNDERWOOD was born 22 Jun 1848 and died 27 May 1910.

13 vi. Martha Sadoni UNDERWOOD was born 3 Sep 1850 and died 24 Oct 1954.

vii. Nancy Sophronia UNDERWOOD was born 3 Sep 1850. Nancy died 14 Feb 1911 at 60 years of age. Her body was interred aft. 14 Feb 1911 in Madison Co., Mo.. She married Gideon Taylor WHITE in Mo., 22 Jul 1897. Gideon was born in Mo. 14 Feb 1848. Gideon was the son of James WHITE and Mariah FRARY. He married Sarah Elizabeth BESS in Mo.. Gideon died 31 Aug 1930 in Madison Co., Mo., at 82 years of age. His body was interred aft 31 Aug 1930 in Higdon, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

14 viii. Vernetta Mary UNDERWOOD was born 2 May 1853 and died 5 Oct 1936.

ix. James Lafayette UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. Apr 1856. James died 19 Apr 1935 in Mo., at 79 years of age. His body was interred aft 19 Apr 1935 in Madison Co., Mo.. He married Mary F. SCOTT 8 Aug 1880. Mary was born Jul 1859. Mary died 8 Apr 1935 in Mo., at 75 years of age. Her body was interred aft 8 Apr 1935 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. 4 James was called Jack.

x. Ellen O. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 3 Sep 1857. Ellen died 22 Sep 1903 in Mo., at 46 years of age. Her body was interred aft 22 Sep 1903 in Madison Co., Mo., nderwood Cemetery.

15 xi. Lorinda UNDERWOOD was born 24 Dec 1861 and died 1 Feb 1950.

Third Generation

5. Cheltister3 UNDERWOOD (Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 4 Sep 1835. Cheltister died 15 Dec 1887 at 52 years of age. His body was interred aft 15 Dec 1887 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

He married Mary Emily STELL. Mary was born 5 Nov 1855. Mary was the daughter of Robert STELL. Mary died 15 Sep 1931 in Mo., at 75 years of age. Her body was interred aft 15 Sep 1931 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo..

Cheltister UNDERWOOD and Mary Emily STELL had the following family:

i. Sarah A.4 UNDERWOOD. Information of Sara from Martha Wise ([email protected]) Sarah died 11 Apr 1892 in Madison Co., Mo.. Her body was interred aft 11 Apr 1892 in Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

ii. Corah A. UNDERWOOD was born 5 Nov 1876.

iii. Ida E. UNDERWOOD was born 19 Jul 1882.

iv. Berdie M. UNDERWOOD was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., MO. 26 Jul 1887.

6. Ephraim B.3 UNDERWOOD (Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 9 Sep 1842. Ephraim died 20 Oct 1899 at 57 years of age. His body was interred aft 20 Oct 1899 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. Inscription on his headstone: "Here lies an old soldier at rest".

He married twice. He married Jennie A. SCOTT in Mo., 10 Oct 1878. He married Pheba Jane UNKNOWN aft Oct 1878.

Ephraim B. UNDERWOOD and Jennie A. SCOTT had the following family:

16 i. Mary Mariah4 UNDERWOOD.

7. William R.3 UNDERWOOD (Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 1845.

He married Manda 1865. Manda was born in Mo. abt 1846. Information on William R. and his family taken from the 1880 Bollinger Co., Census, and the 1900 Wayne Co., Census.

William R. UNDERWOOD and Manda had the following family:

i. William Chester (Chet)4 UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1868.

17 ii. Dora C. UNDERWOOD was born Jul 1869.

iii. Emma UNDERWOOD was born 1875.

iv. Edward UNDERWOOD was born 1877.

v. Christopher UNDERWOOD was born 1879.

vi. Oliver UNDERWOOD was born 1881.

8. Isaac3 UNDERWOOD (Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. abt 1848. Isaac died 1895 in Mo., at 47 years of age. His body was interred 1895 in Madison Co., Mo., Womack Cemetery.

He married Sarah Ann STEELE in Madison Co., Mo., 7 Dec 1869. Sarah was born in England or New York. Sarah's maiden name could be Stell? Sarah is a widow in the 1900 Wayne Co., Census. In the 1880 Bollinger Co., Census Sarah lists her birthplace as England, and in the 1900 Wayne Co., Census she lists it as New York. According to Martha Wise, Sarah gave birth to 11 children,

Isaac UNDERWOOD and Sarah Ann STEELE had the following family:

i. Mary4 UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1871. She married Mr. MILLER.

18 ii. Charles Isaac UNDERWOOD was born abt 1873.

iii. Frank UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1875. Franks name could have been Fred?

iv. George UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1 Dec 1885. We had thought George died in 1885, but he is listed as living with Sarah.

19 v. Flora B. UNDERWOOD was born 30 Sep 1894 and died 4 Jun 1988.

9. George3 UNDERWOOD (Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. Jan 1851. George died abt 1931 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo.. His body was interred abt 1931 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

He married three times. He married Catherine UNKNOWN. Catherine was born 3 Aug 1840. Catherine died Jan 1886 at 45 years of age. Her body was interred aft Jan 1886 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. He married an unknown person. He married Sarah FINCH 25 Nov 1896. Sarah was born in Tn. Jun 1850. She married an unknown person. In the 1860 census, there was a 9 year old George Underwood living with Ephram and Mary Potter. Could this be the one. Why?

George UNDERWOOD had the following family:

i. Edgar4 UNDERWOOD was born 6 Apr 1881. Edgar died 17 Mar 1908 in Mo., at 26 years of age. His body was interred aft 17 Mar 1908 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. He married Carrie Elizabeth UMFLEET in Madison Co., Mo., 4 Nov 1904. Carrie was born 4 Jun 1889. Carrie was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin UMFLEET and Lavinia COUNTS. Carrie died 21 Mar 1952 in Mo., at 62 years of age. Her body was interred aft 21 Mar 1952 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

ii. Fred UNDERWOOD was born 6 Apr 1881. Fred died 3 Dec 1928 in Mo., at 47 years of age. His body was interred afte 3 Dec 1928 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. He married Cora UMFLEET. Cora was born 26 Sep 1874. Cora was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin UMFLEET and Lavinia COUNTS. Cora died in Jennings, St Louis Co., Mo..

iii. Nellie UNDERWOOD was born 12 Sep 1887.

iv. Leo UNDERWOOD was born 11 Mar 1889.

v. Tiney UNDERWOOD was born 18 Nov 1891.

10. Cordelia Adaline3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 14 Nov 1841. Cordelia died 9 Mar 1924 in Madison Co., Mo., at 82 years of age. Her body was interred aft 9 Mar 1924 in Higdon, Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

She married William Henry L. WHITE in Madison Co., Mo., 14 Dec 1870. William was born in Madison Co., Mo. 12 Aug 1845. William was the son of Jonathon WHITE and Paulina SIMPSON. William died 5 Sep 1915 in Madison Co., Mo., at 70 years of age. His body was interred aft 5 Sep 1915 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

Cordelia Adaline UNDERWOOD and William Henry L. WHITE had the following family:

20 i. Emma B.4 WHITE was born 1871.

ii. August F. WHITE was born 5 Oct 1872. August died 4 Sep 1881 at 8 years of age.

iii. Nellie M. WHITE was born 15 Sep 1879. Nellie died 29 Nov 1947 in Madison Co., Mo., at 68 years of age. Her body was interred aft 29 Nov 1947 in Madison Co., Mo.. She married James SCOTT in Madison Co., Mo., 15 Jun 1898.

21 iv. Hattie Lodena WHITE was born 22 Nov 1883 and died 24 May 1966.

22 v. Unk WHITE was born 22 Nov 1883 and died 24 May 1966.

vi. Infant WHITE was born 14 Feb 1884. Infant died 14 Feb 1884 at less than one year of age.

11. Armilda Jane3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 9 Jan 1846. Armilda died 13 Apr 1901 in Madison Co., Mo., at 55 years of age. Her body was interred aft 13 Apr 1901 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

She married James Wesley WILLIAMS 29 Dec 1870. James was born 1 Apr 1846. James was the son of John O. WILLIAMS and Martha SKAGGS. James died 14 Mar 1920 at 73 years of age. His body was interred aft 14 Mar 1920 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. James was called "Dick".

Armilda Jane UNDERWOOD and James Wesley WILLIAMS had the following family:

23 i. Nicolas4 WILLIAMS was born 6 Aug 1879 and died 24 Dec 1944.

12. Thomas Jefferson (Jack)3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 22 Jun 1848. Thomas died 27 May 1910 in Mo., at 61 years of age. His body was interred aft 27 May 1910 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

He married twice. He married Mamie Jewell MILLER. She married Rex Caruthers UNDERWOOD. Mamie died 2 Jul 1988. Her body was interred aft. 2 Jul 1988 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery. He married Nancy Melinda AUSTIN 27 Mar 1870. Nancy was born in Mo. 30 Sep 1850. She married Henry HURT bef. 27 Mar 1870. She married Aleck CLANNIN aft 28 May 1910. Nancy died 14 Feb 1911 at 60 years of age. Her body was interred aft 14 Feb 1911 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

Thomas Jefferson (Jack) UNDERWOOD and Mamie Jewell MILLER had the following family:

i. Thomas John4 UNDERWOOD.

Thomas Jefferson (Jack) UNDERWOOD and Nancy Melinda AUSTIN had the following family:

ii. May L. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1869.

24 iii. John Thomas UNDERWOOD was born 28 Dec 1871 and died 24 Jun 1946.

iv. Edith UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1874.

v. Jacob UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt 1876.

vi. Iva UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1878.

vii. Alonzo UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. Sep 1883.

viii. David UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt Aug 1884.

ix. Eva UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt Jun 1885. Eva died 23 Dec 1948 in Mo., at 63 years of age. Her body was interred >23 Dec 1948 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery. Ref: Cemetery Book II p. 143 published by Historic Madison County!

She married William LEWIS 13 Apr 1902.

William was born 13 Apr 1881. William was the son of John LEWIS. William died Apr 1956 in Mo., at 75 years of age. His body was interred >Apr 1986 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

x. Harrison UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt Jun 1887.

xi. Henry UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. May 1890.

xii. Frank UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt Jun 1892.

13. Martha Sadoni3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 3 Sep 1850. Martha died 24 Oct 1954 in Cuba City, Lafayette Co., Wi., at 104 years of age. Her body was interred aft 24 Oct 1954 in Madison Co., Mo..

She married George Washington SKAGGS in Madison Co., Mo., 16 May 1880. George was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo. 1 Jul 1856. George was the son of Joseph Erastus SKAGGS and Nancy Ann PETERMAN. George died 21 Oct 1916 in Madison Co., Mo., at 60 years of age. His body was interred aft 21 Oct 1916 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. His middle name was either Tobias or Washington. I visited "Aunt Doane" in about 1950 or so, she was over 100 years old then and very lucid. She had broken her hip falling down the steps going to the "root cellar" to get her some "yams". Information on all of Doans descendants was given to me by Michael Miller.

Martha Sadoni UNDERWOOD and George Washington SKAGGS had the following family:

i. Nina Elizabeth4 SKAGGS was born in Madison Co., Mo. 12 Oct 1881. Nina died abt 1897 in Madison Co., Mo.. Her body was interred 1897 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

25 ii. Henry Reuben SKAGGS was born 6 Oct 1884.

iii. Daisy T. SKAGGS was born in Madison Co., Mo. 10 Jan 1887. Daisy died 17 Apr 1887 in Madison Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. Her|his body was interred aft 17 Apr 1887 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

26 iv. Lola G. SKAGGS was born 20 Jun 1889 and died 5 Oct 1914.

27 v. Benna Gertrude SKAGGS was born 19 May 1892 and is deceased.

14. Vernetta Mary3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 2 May 1853. Vernetta died 5 Oct 1936 in Mo., at 83 years of age. Her body was interred aft 5 Oct 1936 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

She married William Ruben WATTS in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., 12 Jan 1879. William was born in Perry Co., Mo. 16 Mar 1856. William was the son of James WATTS and Louisa Elizabeth BERRY. William died 2 Feb 1931 in Madison Co., Mo., at 74 years of age. His body was interred aft 2 Feb 1931 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

Vernetta Mary UNDERWOOD and William Ruben WATTS had the following family:

i. Della4 WATTS was born in Mine La Motte, Missouri. 18 Nov 1881. Della died 7 May 1967 in Perryville, Missouri, at 85 years of age. She married an unknown person abt 1900.

ii. Maude Elizabeth WATTS was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo. 6 Aug 1886. Maude died 22 Jul 1930 in Yount, Missouri, at 43 years of age. She married Alfred MUDGE.

iii. Roy Washington WATTS was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo. 30 Apr 1891. Roy died abt Aug 1980 in Decatur, Il., at approximately 89 years of age. He married Mary BYERS in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo..

iv. Runa Alma WATTS was born in Madison County, Mo. 12 May 1895. Runa died 12 Feb 1985 in Fredricktown, Mo., at 89 years of age. She married Charley SHETLEY in Fredricktown, Mo., 26 Feb 1915.

15. Lorinda3 UNDERWOOD (David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 24 Dec 1861. Lorinda died 1 Feb 1950 in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo., at 88 years of age. Her body was interred aft 1 Feb1950 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery.

She married William Henry BALDWIN in Madison Co., Mo., 14 Nov 1880. William was born in Madison Co., Mo. 16 Nov 1856. William was the son of Vardy BALDWIN and Emmaline SHOULTS. William died 23 Jul 1938 in Madison Co., Mo., at 81 years of age. His body was interred aft 23 Jul 1938 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. 5 In 1900 William, Lorinda and 3 children were living at home; Bert age 13, Myrtle age 9 and Walter age 7. 6 Myrltle is the only child still at home in 1920. They also had a boarder, William Brewer.

Lorinda UNDERWOOD and William Henry BALDWIN had the following family:

i. Martha4 BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo.. Martha died in Madison Co., Mo.. Her body was interred in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

ii. Nina BALDWIN. Nina died in Madison Co., Mo.. Her body was interred in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

iii. Robert W. BALDWIN. Robert died in Madison Co., Mo.. His body was interred in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. He married an unknown person in Madison Co., Mo..

28 iv. Lawrence Taylor BALDWIN was born 24 Jul 1881 and died 5 Mar 1947.

v. Bert BALDWIN was born in Mo. 24 Jan 1886. Bert died 20 Mar 1957 in Mo., at 71 years of age. His body was interred aft 20 Mar 1957 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo.

vi. George BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 23 Jan 1887. George died in Madison Co., Mo.. His body was interred in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

vii. Lola BALDWIN was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo. 12 Nov 1888. Lola died abt 1890 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo.. Her body was interred abt 1890 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

viii. Pearl E. BALDWIN was born 12 Nov 1889. Pearl died 4 Aug 1890 in Madison Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. Her body was interred aft 4 Aug 1890 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

29 ix. Myrtle E. BALDWIN was born 25 Dec 1890 and died abt 1963.

30 x. Walter BALDWIN was born 7 Mar 1893 and died 17 Jan 1977.

Fourth Generation

16. Mary Mariah4 UNDERWOOD (Ephraim B.3, Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo.. Her body was interred in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

She married David S. DALTON in Mo., 1870. David was born in Mo. 30 Apr 1850. David was the son of Jeremiah DALTON. David died 5 Feb 1929 in Madison Co., Mo., at 78 years of age. His body was interred aft 5 Feb 1929 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. In the 1900 St Michaels Twp, Madison Co., Mo. Census find David and Mary with 5 children still living at home.

Mary Mariah UNDERWOOD and David S. DALTON had the following family:

i. Hattie M.5 DALTON was born in Mo. Oct 1879.

ii. Joe E. DALTON was born May 1882.

iii. Lizzie DALTON was born in Mo. 14 Jul 1884. Lizzie died 22 May 1885 in Madison Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. Her body was interred aft 22 May 1885 in Madison Co., Mo..

iv. Clara Etta DALTON was born 7 Apr 1886. Clara died 15 Mar 1906 at 19 years of age. Her body was interred aft 15 Mar 1906 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery. She married Mr. LEWIS.

v. Bessie DALTON was born in Mo. Dec 1891.

vi. Robert DALTON was born in Mo. May 1895.

17. Dora C.4 UNDERWOOD (William R.3, Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. Jul 1869.

She married Frank SWAN 1884.

Dora C. UNDERWOOD and Frank SWAN had the following family:

i. Johnnie5 SWAN was born in Mo. 1885.

ii. A. SWAN was born in Mo. 1887.

iii. Effie SWAN was born in Mo. 1890.

iv. Arthur SWAN was born in Mo. 1894.

v. Perle SWAN was born in Mo. 1895.

18. Charles Isaac4 UNDERWOOD (Isaac3, Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. abt 1873.

He married an unknown person.

Charles Isaac UNDERWOOD had the following family:

i. Charles J.5 UNDERWOOD was born abt. 1897. Charles died abt 1976. He married an unknown person.

19. Flora B.4 UNDERWOOD (Isaac3, Alexander Shelton2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 30 Sep 1894. Flora died 4 Jun 1988 in Williamsville, Wayne Co., Mo., at 93 years of age.

She married John DAVIS in Mo..

Flora B. UNDERWOOD and John DAVIS had the following family:

i. Bob5 DAVIS.

20. Emma B.4 WHITE (Cordelia Adaline3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born 1871. Her body was interred in Madison Co., Mo..

She married Edgar P. DAVIS 24 Dec 1889. Edgar was born 1867. Edgar was the son of Jeremiah DAVIS and Levina HENDERSON. Edgar died 1948 in Madison Co., Mo., at 81 years of age. His body was interred 1948 in Madison Co., Mo..

Emma B. WHITE and Edgar P. DAVIS had the following family:

i. Charley L.5 DAVIS was born in Madison Co., Mo. 1892. Charley died 1893 in Madison Co., Mo., at 1 year of age. His body was interred 1893 in Madison Co., Mo..

ii. Myrtle C. DAVIS was born 1894. Myrtle died 1954 in Madison Co., Mo., at 60 years of age. Her body was interred 1954 in Madison Co., Mo.. She married Jerry Lee "Bunt" FRYMAN in Madison Co., Mo., 14 Jun 1914.

iii. Clarence A. DAVIS was born in Madison Co., Mo. 20 Jun 1907. Clarence died 4 Jun 1937 in Madison Co., Mo., at 29 years of age. His body was interred AFT. 4 JUN 1937 in Madison Co., Mo..

21. Hattie Lodena4 WHITE (Cordelia Adaline3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born 22 Nov 1883. Hattie died 24 May 1966 in Madison Co., Mo., at 82 years of age. Her body was interred aft 24 May 1966 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

She married Isaac Milton WILKINSON 21 Sep 1902. Isaac was born 14 Feb 1877. Isaac was the son of Abraham WILKINSON and Nancy M. E. HELTIBRAND. Isaac died 6 Jun 1941 in Madison Co., Mo., at 64 years of age. His body was interred aft 6 Jun 1941 in Madison County, Underwood Cemetery.

Hattie Lodena WHITE and Isaac Milton WILKINSON had the following family:

i. Grace Marie5 WILKINSON was born 6 Sep 1903. Grace died 22 Aug 1987 in Madison Co., Mo., at 83 years of age. Her body was interred aft 22 Aug 1987 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery. She married twice. She married Fornia Everett KNOTTS in Mo., 7 Apr 1928. His body was interred aft 18 Jun 1953 in Madison Co., Mo., Undeerwood Cemetery. She married Raymond COX in Mo., Nov 1965.

ii. Isaac C. WILKINSON was born 25 Dec 1905. Isaac died 7 Nov 1971 in Madison Co., Mo., at 65 years of age. His body was interred aft 7 Nov 1971 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

iii. William C. WILKINSON was born 16 Aug 1908. William died 15 Apr 1932 in Madison Co., Mo., at 23 years of age. His body was interred aft 15 Apr 1932 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

iv. Homer C. WILKINSON was born 30 Jul 1910. Homer died 26 Oct 1979 in Madison Co., Mo., at 69 years of age. His body was interred aft 26 Oct 1979 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

22. Unk4 WHITE (Cordelia Adaline3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born 22 Nov 1883. Unk died 24 May 1966 at 82 years of age.

She married twice. She married an unknown person. She married Isaac Milton WILKINSON 21 Sep 1902.

Unk WHITE and Isaac Milton WILKINSON had the following family:

i. Isaac C.5 WILKINSON was born 25 Dec 1905. Isaac died 7 Nov 1971 at 65 years of age.

ii. William C. WILKINSON was born 16 Aug 1908. William died 15 Apr 1932 at 23 years of age.

iii. Homer C. WILKINSON was born 30 Jul 1910. Homer died 25 Oct 1979 at 69 years of age. He married an unknown person.

23. Nicolas4 WILLIAMS (Armilda Jane3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born 6 Aug 1879. Nicolas died 24 Dec 1944 in Madison Co., Mo., at 65 years of age. His body was interred aft 24 Dec 1944 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

He married twice. He married Anna Irene PRICE. She married Hiram Oscar WATTS 25 Nov 1913. He married Mollie Lucinda WATTS 3 Mar 1902. Mollie was born 15 Sep 1882. Mollie was the daughter of James (Babe) WATTS and Mickey Ann MOORE. Mollie died 30 Aug 1917 in Madison Co., Mo., at 34 years of age. Her body was interred aft 30 Aug 1917 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

Nicolas WILLIAMS and Mollie Lucinda WATTS had the following family:

i. Woodbury H.5 WILLIAMS was born 30 Sep 1902. Woodbury died 13 Nov 1917 in Madison Co., Mo., at 15 years of age. His body was interred aft 13 Nov 1917 in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo., Mine La Motte Cemetery.

24. John Thomas4 UNDERWOOD (Thomas Jefferson (Jack)3, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Mo. 28 Dec 1871. John died 24 Jun 1946 in Mo., at 74 years of age. His body was interred 26 Jun 1946 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

He married Lora Rebecca TROUSDALE in Madison Co., Mo., 31 Mar 1892. Lora was born in Tn. Mar 1877. Lora died 10 Jan 1949 in Madison Co., Mo., at 71 years of age. Her body was interred aft 10 Jan 1949 in Madison Co., Mo., nderwood Cemetery. 7 4 children at home in 1900. 8 9 children at home in 1920.

John Thomas UNDERWOOD and Lora Rebecca TROUSDALE had the following family:

i. Floyd T.5 UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 14 Apr 1893. Floyd died 23 Dec 1915 in Madison Co., Mo., at 22 years of age. His body was interred aft 23 Dec 1915 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

ii. Nancy Luetta UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt Dec 1895. She married Henry REHKOP.

iii. Medford UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. abt. Nov 1897.

iv. Charles A. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. Nov 1899. Charles died abt 1918 in Madison Co., Mo.. His body was interred abt 1918 in Madison Co., Mo..

v. William V. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1902.

vi. Rex Caruthers UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1903. Rex died 1942 at 39 years of age. His body was interred 1942 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery. He married Mamie Jewell MILLER. She married Thomas Jefferson (Jack) UNDERWOOD. Mamie died 2 Jul 1988. Her body was interred aft. 2 Jul 1988 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

vii. Retta L. UNDERWOOD was born 1903.

viii. Trecia Lodena UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1906. Trecia died 1992 at 86 years of age. She married Iva Bryon PHIPPS.

ix. B. L. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo 1907.

x. John R. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1909.

xi. Nellie E. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1911. She married Guy OBANNON.

xii. Mamie A. UNDERWOOD was born 1913. She married Mr. HUFFMAN.

xiii. Hilda M. UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1915. She married Willard. WRIGHT.

xiv. Eula Christine UNDERWOOD was born in Mo. 1917. She married Chester WANN.

25. Henry Reuben4 SKAGGS (Martha Sadoni3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 6 Oct 1884.

He married Hazel Alice ZEAL.

Henry Reuben SKAGGS and Hazel Alice ZEAL had the following family:

i. Lola Eileen5 SKAGGS.

ii. Gladys Charlene SKAGGS. She married Carl REDINGTON.

iii. Lyle Eugene SKAGGS. He married Frances FIELDS 1932.

iv. Lloyd SKAGGS.

26. Lola G.4 SKAGGS (Martha Sadoni3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 20 Jun 1889. Lola died 5 Oct 1914 in Madison Co., Mo., at 25 years of age.

She married Clarence REDINGTON.

Lola G. SKAGGS and Clarence REDINGTON had the following family:

i. Robert Raymond5 REDINGTON.

ii. Kathleen Ann REDINGTON.

iii. Paul REDINGTON.

iv. Roger Thomas REDINGTON.

v. Lloyd Michael REDINGTON.

vi. Daniel REDINGTON.

vii. Katherine REDINGTON.

viii. Dennis REDINGTON.

ix. LaVonne REDINGTON.

27. Benna Gertrude4 SKAGGS (Martha Sadoni3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 19 May 1892. Benna died about Wi..

She married Edward FAIVRE.

Benna Gertrude SKAGGS and Edward FAIVRE had the following family:

i. Mary Bernadine5 FAIVRE. She married John MILLER.

ii. Raymond FAIVRE. He married Beverly GILLEN.

28. Lawrence Taylor4 BALDWIN (Lorinda3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 24 Jul 1881. Lawrence died 5 Mar 1947 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at 65 years of age. His body was interred Jul 1947 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

He married Edith MYERS in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., 22 Aug 1903. Edith was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 19 Nov 1886. Edith was the daughter of David S. MYERS and Susanah CRAVATT. Edith died 6 Sep 1966 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at 79 years of age. Her body was interred 9 Sep 1966 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

Lawrence Taylor BALDWIN and Edith MYERS had the following family:

i. Lindell Peer5 BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 25 Mar 1904. Lindell died 31 Mar 1905 in Frederciktown, Madison Co., Mo., at 1 year of age. His body was interred aft 31 Mar 1905 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

ii. Ivan Dwight BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 17 Jun 1905. Ivan died 14 Mar 1977 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at 71 years of age. His body was interred 18 Mar 1977 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

iii. Naomi Hilma BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 22 Aug 1907. Naomi died 24 Sep 1991 in Flat River, St Francois Co., Mo., at 84 years of age. Her body was interred 28 Sep 1991 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery. She married Charles Montgomery CONLEY in Flat River, St Francois Co. Mo., 4 Sep 1924. Charles was born in Doe Run, St Francois Co., Mo. 9 Sep 1902. Charles was the son of John Henry CONLEY and Martha H. "Mattie" PROFFITT. Charles died 12 Jul 1974 in Bonne Terre Hospital, St Francois Co., Mo., at 71 years of age. His body was interred 15 Jul 1974 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

iv. Ruth Esther BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 27 Mar 1910. Ruth died 28 May 1957 in Bonne Terre, St Francois Co., Mo., at 47 years of age. Her body was interred 1 Jun 1957 in Leadington, St Francois Co., Mo., Woodlawn Cemetery. She married Frank Layton MCFARLAND in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., 25 Jan 1934. Frank was born 5 Dec 1900. Frank was the son of Luther MCFARLAND and Sarah Ann WRIGHT. He married Virgie ALDRIGE abt 1923. Frank died 16 Apr 1973 in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo., at 72 years of age. His body was interred aft 16 Apr 1973 in Leadington, St Francois Co., Mo., Woodlawn Cemetery.

v. Alvin Paul BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 4 Nov 1912. Alvin died 28 Jan 1990 in Desoto, Missouri, at 77 years of age. His body was interred 31 Jan 1990 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Marcus Memorial. He married twice. He married Paulene Sarah BERRY in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., abt 1936. Paulene was born in Madison Co., Mo. 15 May 1917. Paulene was the daughter of Henry E. BERRY and Joda STEPHENS. Paulene died 18 Sep 1958 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at 41 years of age. Her body was interred aft 22 Sep 1958 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Marcus Memorial Cemetery. He married Joyce HENDERSON in Flat River, St Francois Co. Mo., abt 1961. She married an unknown person.

vi. Harold Gilbert BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 2 Feb 1916. He married Bessie ASLINGER in Madison Co., Mo., 18 Mar 1939. Bessie was born in Madison Co., Mo. 14 Jun 1921. Bessie was the daughter of Henry Floyd ASLINGER and Minnie MOYERS. Bessie died abt 1994 in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo..

vii. James Taylor BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 16 Oct 1918. James died 29 Sep 1974 in Madison Co., Mo., at 55 years of age. His body was interred aft 29 sep 1974 in Fredricktown, Madison Co., Christian Cemetery. He married Eunice NALL in Madison Co., Mo., abt 1940.

viii. Lillian Edith BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 14 Jul 1921. She married twice. She married Wilbur Lee THOMPSON in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Sep 1939. Wilbur was the son of George THOMPSON and Emma RONALD. Wilbur died in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo.. She married Harold Lee MCLANE in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo., 20 Nov 1948. Harold was born in Mo.. Harold was the son of Henry MCCLANE and Aurora HANSON. Harold died in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo..

ix. Ray Edwin BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 16 Dec 1923. Ray died 8 Jan 1990 in Flat River, St Francois Co. Mo., at 66 years of age. His body was interred 11 Jan 1990 in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., Jefferson Barracks National Cem. He married Paulene KEMP abt 1960. She married an unknown person.

x. Robert Eugene BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 9 Jun 1926. Robert died 26 May 1927 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. His body was interred 29 May 1927 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

xi. Billy Gay BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 7 Jan 1929. Billy died 19 Feb 1929 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., at less than one year of age. His body was interred 22 Feb 1929 in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., Christian Cemetery.

29. Myrtle E.4 BALDWIN (Lorinda3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born 25 Dec 1890. Myrtle died abt 1963. Her body was interred abt 1963 in Madison Co., Mo., Underwood Cemetery.

She married William W. BURRITT. William was born in Topeka, Ks. 26 Aug 1883. In the 1900 and 1920 Madison Co., Census, Myrtle E. was living at home with William Henry (Father) and Lorinda (Mother).

Myrtle E. BALDWIN and William W. BURRITT had the following family:

i. Miami Grace5 BURRITT was born in Madison Co., Mo. 5 Dec 1926. She married Ray Gilbert CALDWELL in Mo.. Ray G. has been called "Bud" his whole life.

ii. Diana BURRITT was born 20 Sep 1928. Diana died Sep 1981 in Ca., at 52 years of age. She married Mr CAVANAUGH.

30. Walter4 BALDWIN (Lorinda3 UNDERWOOD, David Elkins2, Chetister1) was born in Madison Co., Mo. 7 Mar 1893. Walter died 17 Jan 1977 in St Francois Co., Mo., at 83 years of age. His body was interred aft 17 Jan 1977 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery.

He married Jennie Emmoline MCGRAW in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., 27 Sep 1913. Jennie was born in Bollinger Co., Mo. 17 Dec 1894. Jennie was the daughter of John Thomas MCGRAW and Cordelia Elizabeth JOHNSON. Jennie died 7 Mar 1978 in St Francois Co., Mo., at 83 years of age. Her body was interred 9 Mar 1978 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery. Jenx's Obit. Jennie Baldwin of Elvins died Tuesday, March 7, 1978 at the Bonne Terre hospital at the age of 83. She was born December 17, 1894 in bollinger co., a daughter of the late John Thmas and Cordelia (Johnson) McGraw. Surviving are: four daughters, Freda (Mrs. James) George . of Elvins, Mildred (Mrs. Harland) Allen of Desloge, DeeDee (Mrs Ernest) Wadlow of Flat River, Mae (Mrs Stanley) East of Rivermines; four sons, Palmer (Tobe) Baldwin of Elvins, Lyman (Jack) Baldwin of Flat River, Walter (Bud) Baldwin of Lompoc, Calif., David (Jug) Baldwin of Flat River. 21 Grandchildren, 34 Great Grandchildren and 2 Great Great Grandchildren. Preceeding her in death was one son, Bill and one daughter, Juanita Link. Funeral Services were held Thursday, March 9, 1978 at 2:00 pm at the Caldwell Chapel with Rev. James Marlar olfficiating. Assisted by Rev Virgil Vaughn. Interment was in the Parview Cemetery under the direction of Caldwell Funeral Home in Flat River. Cecil Canterberry. 9 Wanetta, J.W. Shirley P and Freida living at home in 1920. Walter was more commonly known as "Pete" Pete's Obit. Walter "Pete" Baldwin, 83 of Elvins was born Mar 7 1893 in St Francois Co., and died Jan 17 in Farmington. he was a son of the late William and Lorinda Underwood Baldwin.

Surving are: his widow, Jennie McGraw Baldwin, Elvins; four sons, Palmer Baldwin, Elvins, Lyman Baldwin, Flat River, Walter Baldwin, Lompoc, Calif., David Baldwin, Cookville, Ill.; four daughters, Freda, Mrs James George, Elvins, Mildred, Mrs. Harland Allen, Desloge, DeeDee, Mrs R E Wadlow, Flat River, Mae, Mrs Stan East, Rivermines; 21 grandchildren; 27 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He was preced in death by a daughter, Juanita Link, and a son, Bill. Chapel services are scheduled for 2 pm Wednesday with the Rev James Marler officiating. Interment will be at Parkview Cemetery.

Walter BALDWIN and Jennie Emmoline MCGRAW had the following family:

i. Juanita Illine5 BALDWIN was born in Mine La Motte, Madison Co., Mo. Nov 1913. Juanita died 3 Nov 1969 in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., at 55 years of age. Her body was interred aft. 3 Nov 1969 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery. She married twice. She married an unknown person. The following individual is also linked to this event: Freda Delores BALDWIN (witness). She married Chester Ardel LINK in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo., 3 Oct 1936. Chester was born in Taylor Town, St Francois Co., Mo. 25 May 1914. Chester was the son of Julius C. Nicolas LINK. He married Mildred Louise DOWNEY in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., 18 Jul 1970. Chester died 7 Jan 1979 in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., at 64 years of age. His body was interred aft 7 JAN 1979 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo, Parkview Cemetery. Chester's Obit. Chester A. Link of Star Rt A, Wasola, Mo. and formerly of this area died Sunday January 7, at the Lutheran Hospital in St Louis at the age of 64. He was born in St Francos County May 25, 1914, a son of the late Julius Link and Louise (Hall) Link. He was an employee of National Lead Co., in St Louis for thirty years and was deacon in the Lemay Baptist Church and later was a memberof the Ava Baptist Church.

ii. John William BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 8 Jul 1915. John died 8 Jun 1941 at 25 years of age. His body was interred aft 8 JUN 1941 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery.

iii. Shirley Palmer (Tobe) BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 25 Dec 1916. Shirley died 30 Oct 1981 in Madison Co., Mo., at 64 years of age. His body was interred aft 30 Oct 1981 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Memorial Park. The following individual is also linked to this event: Rev. James MARLAR. (minister). He married Ida KEARNS.

iv. Freda Delores BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 28 Aug 1918. Freda died abt Jan 1993 in St Francois Co., Mo., at approximately 74 years of age. Her body was interred in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery. The following individual is also linked to this event: Rev. Lucien R. BOZARTH (minister). She married James GEORGE in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo., 9 Aug 1941.

v. Mildred Marie BALDWIN was born in Fredericktown, Madison Co., Mo. 23 Dec 1919. She married Harland A. ALLEN in Mo., 15 Mar 1941. Harland was born 24 Aug 1921.

vi. Lyman Doyle (Jack) BALDWIN was born in Madison Co., Mo. 30 Jul 1921. Lyman died 29 Jul 1985 in St Francois Co., Mo., at 63 years of age. His body was interred 2 Aug 1985 in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., Parkview Cemetery. He married Othella HARRIS.

vii. Demova Laretta (DeeDee) BALDWIN was born in St Francois Co., Mo. 4 Apr 1923. Demova died 31 Aug 1990 in St Francois Co., Mo., at 67 years of age. She married Robert Ernest WADLOW in Flat River, St Francois Co., Mo., 11 Oct 1942. Robert was born 5 Apr 1924.

viii. Mae Margorie BALDWIN was born in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo. 27 Jul 1925. She married Stanley EAST. Stanley was born in Mo. 29 Sep 1920. Stanley died 3 Feb 1991 in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo., at 70 years of age.

ix. Walter Wayne BALDWIN was born in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo. 4 Jan 1930. He married Veronica COOKE. Veronica was born abt Newton-Le-Willows, Lancs, U. K. 5 Apr 1935.

x. David Bradley BALDWIN was born in Elvins, St Francois Co., Mo. 9 Apr 1931. David died 4 Apr 2000 in St Louis, St Louis Co., Mo., at 68 years of age. He married Shirley Ruth SOUDEN in Farmington, St Francois Co., Mo., 3 Nov 1951. Shirley was born in Flat River, St Francois Co., Mo. 22 Aug 1933.