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3rd Generation
Leonard A Whetsell*
1832 - 1914
(my GGGrandfather)


4th Generation
Leonard L Whetsell as a young man
1863 - 1924

4th Generation
Leonard L Whetsell*
1863 - 1924
(my GGrandfather)


5th Generation
Mildred Fannie Whetsell*
1896 - 1998
(my Grandmother)

Peter WETZEL

b. Betw. 1765-1770 (based on census data) d. 01 July 1837, Wythe County, VA. Married Elizabeth (surname unknown) (b. 26 August 1769 MD, d. 20 January 1846 Blount County, TN.)25 July 1792 in Augusta, VA.

They had 11 children:
1. Elizabeth b. 18 May 1793
2. George b. 21 May 1795 *
3. Mary b. 20 May 1797
4.John Frederick b. 1800
5. Samuel b. 1801
6. Anna b. 24 May 1803
7. Sarah b. 15 July 1804
8. Sophie b. 1806
9. Michael b. 1807
10. Peter b. 1808
11. Jesse b. 08 Jun 1811*

NOTE:According to Fed Census, circa 1797 Wetzel family moved from MD to Wythe County, VA.
1800 March 31, VA, Augusta County Tax list: Whitesil, Peter, 1 male above 16. (Im not positive that this is the same Peter. There are Whitesils in Augusta County that there seems to be no link.)
1810 Fed Census Wythe County, VA: Peter Whetsel: 3 males under 10 (Samuel,Michael,Peter), 2 males 10-15 (John, George), 1 male 26-44. 2 Females under 10 (Sophie, Sarah)(should be 1 more? Anna), 1 Female 10-15 (Mary), 1 female 16-25 (Elizabeth).
1820 Fed Census, VA, Wythe County: Peter Wetzell, 1 male under 10, 1 male 10-16,1 male 45+, 1 female 10-16, 2 females 16-26, 1 female 45+.
1830 Fed Census, VA, Wythe County: Peter Wetsel, 1 male 15-20 (Jesse), 1 male 20-30 (Peter Jr.), 1 male 60-70 (Peter), 1 female 60-70 (Elizabeth).
According to Mary Kegley,(see source notes below), Peter Sr. was a miller in Wythe County, VA. According to coroners report, Peter committed suicide over a slander suit brought against him. He is reported to have been buried at the mill. Inventory of estate is listed by Mary Kegley, and all children named by suit brought by Peter Jr. to sell estate lands. ***There is a "large Bible" listed as part of estate inventory. I wonder if it still exists? Who has the bible?***


Generation 2

Elizabeth WETZEL 1, (Peter)

b. 18 May 1793 (Carroll County ?)MD d. 27 November 1879, Champaign County, IL. married John PHILLIPPI (b. d. 1846 Champaign County, IL) 07 February 1811 Wythe County VA.

They had 6 children:
12. Peter PHILLIPPIb. 04 Jan 1812
13. Anna Maria PHILLIPPIb. 02 April 1814
14. Hezikiah PHILLIPPIb. 20 March 1817
15. Catherine Elizabeth PHILLIPPIb. 09 Jan 1818
16. John PHILLIPPIb. 13 January 1821
17. Francis PHILLIPPIb. abt. 1836

NOTE:
1840 Fed Census IL, Champaign County: John Philipe (1 male 40-50), 1 male 20-30, 1 female 40-50 (Elizabeth).
1850 Fed Census IL, Champaign County, District 21, pg 108: Elizabeth 50, born MD, is living in household of Hezikiah 33,and his wife, Elizabeth 31, and children David , Merritt 5.
1860 Fed Census IL, Champaign County, Champaigne pg 638: Elizabeth 76, born MD,in household with son John 40, wife Susan 40, and children, Sarah 18, Mary 16, Matthew (sp?) 10, John 6, Nettie 1.

George WETZEL 2, (Peter)

b. 21 May 1795 (Taneytown ?) MD d. 23 January 1878, Farmer City, DeWitt County, IL. married Margaret CORMANY (b. 23 September 1798 Wythe County, VA d. 21 August 1877 Champaign County, IL) 05 January 1815 Wythe County VA.*

They had 13 children:
18. Henry b. 11 December 1815
19. Isaac b. 04 December 1817
20. Solomon b. 23 May 1819*
21. Martin b. 1821
22. Anna b. 02 December 1823
23. Catharine b. 08 August 1825
24. Rebecca b. 12 June 1828*
25. Margaret b. 28 February 1830*
26. Jefferson b. 20 June 1832*
27. Ambrose b. 31 December 1833
28. George b. 08 December 1837
29. David b. 03 June 1840
30. Michael b. 03 April 1843

NOTE:
1820 Fed Census VA, Wythe County, Evenhsham: George Wetzell (male-25), 3 males under 5 (Henry, Isaac, Solomon, (female 26-45) Margaret.
1830 Fed Census VA, Wythe County: George Wetzel (1 male 20-30), 1 male 5-10 (possibly Martin), 2 males 10-15 (Either of Solomon and Isaac or Henry), 3 females under 5 (Margaret, Rebecca, Catharine)1 female 15-20 (?), 1 female 20-30 (Margaret).
1840 Fed Census VA, Wythe County: George Whetzell (1 male 40-50), 2 males under 5 (George, Ambrose), 1 male 10-15 (Jefferson), 1 male 15-20 (Martin), 1 female under 5 (?), 2 females 5-10 (Margaret, Rachel?), 1 female 40-50 (Margaret).
1850 Fed Census VA, Washington County, District 67: George 55, born in VA, Margaret 52, Jefferson 18, Ambrose 16, George 13, David 10, Michael 7.
1860 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Santa Ana: George 65, born in MD, Margaret 62, and Michael 17.
1870 Fed Census, Dewitt County, Farmer City: George 75, born in MD, Margaret 72.

Mary (Polly) WETZEL 3, (Peter)

b. 20 May 1797 Wythe Co., VA d. 16 January 1874 Buchanan County, VA. Mary married Christian WAMPLER (b. 14 May 1794 Wythe Co., VA d. 1884 Sullivan County, MO ) 15 June 1815 Wythe County VA.*

They had children:
31. Jesse Wampler? b. abt, 1821
32. Mary Wampler b. abt. 1824
33. Christian Wampler b. abt. 1826
34. Sarah Wampler b. abt. 1828
35. Peter W Wampler b. abt. 1830
36. Harvey G Wampler b. abt. 1832
37. David A Wampler b. abt. 1836
38. William Wampler b. abt. 1838

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census, VA, Russell County, District 54: Christian 56,born in Wythe Co. VA, Mary 53, born in Wythe County VA, Mary 26, Christian 24, Sarah 22, Peter W 20, Harvey G 18, David A 14, William 12. Jesse 29, is living next door, and am making the presumption that he is also child of Christian and Mary.
1860 Fed censusVA, Buchanan County: Christian 68, Mary 65, and David A 28. (Son, Christian with wife Margaret, children Mary and Martha is in Sullivan County, MO.)
1870 Fed Census, VA, Buchanan County: Chris, age 77, and Mary, age 74.

John Frederick WETZEL 4, (Peter)

b. 1800 d. 06 October 1841. married Elizabeth STRAW (b. Abt. 1800 d. 21 November 1875 ?) 01 October 1820 Wythe County VA.*

They had 8 children:

39. Mary Ann b. 1820
40. John Peter b. abt. 1820
41. Elizabeth b. 5 August 1827
42. Martha Catherine b. 02 August 1827*
43. Elizabeth Jane b. 14 February 1830*
44.Leonard Alexander b. 24 March 1832*
45. Rachel b. 03 July 1833
46. William b. 24 March 1837
47. Sarah b. 1838

NOTE:
1830 census; John, 1 male 5-10, 1 female 5-10, 3 females 0-5, 1 female 15-20.
1840 Fed Census IN, Monroe County; John (1 male 3-40) 2 males 0-5 (William, ?), 1 male 5-10 (Leonard), 3 females 0-5 (Sarah, ?, ?), 1 female 5-10 (Rachel), 2 females 10-15 (Jane, Elizabeth), 1 female 30-40 (Elizabeth).
1850 Fed Census, IN Monroe County, Bloomington; Elizabeth 50, William 13, Sarah 12, Mary 32. (Jno Peter living next door, age 30).
1860 Fed Census, IN Monroe County, Perry Twp; Elizabeth 60, Mary Ann 41.

Samuel WETZEL 5, (Peter)

b. 1801 d. unknown Russell County, VA? married Susan SEWELL (b. d. )

They had 9 children:
48. Benjamin S b. abt. 1828
49. Mary A b. abt. 1832
50. Cynthia b. abt. 1835
51. Caroline b. abt. 1837
52. Charles b. abt. 1840
53. Eliza J b. abt. 1843
54. Sarah b. abt. 1847
55. Tabitha b. abt. 1850
56. William b. abt. 1851

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census VA, Russell County, District 54: Samuel WHETSELL 49, born in Wythe County,VA , Susan W 47, Benjamin S 22, Mary A 18, Cynthia 15, Caroline 13, Charles 10, Eliza 7, Sarah 3.
1860 Fed Census VA, Russell County: Samuel 58, Susan 55, Cynthia D 23, Caroline 21, Charles 20, Eliza 19, Tabitha 10, William 9.
1870 Fed Census, VA, Russell County, Lebanon: Samuel 68, Tanner, Susan 66, Caroline 25, Sarah 23.
1880 Fed Census VA, Russell County, Lebanon, District 69: Samuel 79, Susan 76, Caroline 30, Sarah 27.

Anna WETZEL 6, (Peter)

b. 24 May 1803 d. 02 March 1872 Fayette County, IN. married Isaac BROWN (b.04 October 1800 d.01 October 1873 Fayette County, IN)03 July 1823 Wythe County VA.*

They had 3 known children:
57. Michael BROWNb. abt. 1826
58. Barbara Ann BROWNb. 09 March 1828*
59. Margaret BROWNb. abt. 1833

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census IN, Fayette County, Jennings: Isaac 49, Anna 46, Michael 24, Barbara 21, Margaret 17.
1860 Fed Census IN, Fayette County, Jennings 13: Isaac 59, Anna 57, Caroline Holmes 17(Domestic), John Butter 27 (farm hand).
1870 Fed Census IN, Fayette County, Jennings: Isaac 69, Anna 67.

Sarah (Sally) WETZEL 7, (Peter)

b. 15 July 1804 d. 22 March 1874 Smyth County, VA. married Reuben KINDER (b. abt. 1802 d. aft. 1880 Smyth County, VA)1824 Wythe County, VA.

They had 9 known children:
60. Peter KINDERb. abt. 1826
61. Sophia KINDERb. 04 July 1827*
62. Elizabeth KINDERb. 22 February 1829*
63. John Jacob KINDERb. 06 July 1831*
64. Granville KINDERb. 17 December 1833*
65. Margaret KINDERb. abt. 1837
66. George KINDERb. abt. 1844
67. Mary KINDERb. abt. 1845
68. James KINDERb. abt. 1847

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census VA, Smyth County, District 60: has Reuben 48, Sally 46, Peter 24, John 18, Granville 16, Margaret 14, George 6, James 5.
1860 Fed Census VA, Smyth County: Reuben 57, Sarah 55, Granville 26, Margaret 23, George 16, James 14. (Peter is living next door.)
1870 Fed Census VA, Smyth County, Rich Valley: Reuben 68, Sallie 66, Margaret 33, James 23, Mary 24.
1880 Fed Census VA, Smyth County, Riche Valley District 83: Reuben, 78, is in household of James H 33, wife Mary J 34, dau Mattie H 3.

Sophie WETZEL 8, (Peter)

b. 1806 d. unknown. married Christian KINDER (b. d. )07 September 1826 Wythe County, VA.*

They had 2 known children:
69.
70.

NOTE:


Michael WETZEL 9, (Peter)

b. 1807 d. bef. 1837 McMinn County, TN. married Angelina GRAHAM (b. d. )20 March 1828 Wythe County, VA.* NOTE: Angelina Wetzel remarried to John M Gibbs after Michaels death.

They had 2 children:
71. Peter Kinder b. 14 Mar 1829*
72. Lucinda E b. 1832

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census TN, McMinn County, Subdivision 23: Peter K Whetsell 21, farmer, Lucinda 18, in household of John Gibbs 43, Angeline Gibbs 43, Barbro Ketting 67, et al.


Peter WETZEL 10, (Peter)

b. 1809 d. 1881 Wythe County, VA. married Matilda DAVIS (b. d. )1836 Wythe County, VA.

They had 7 children:
73. Mary b. 1837
74. William H b. 09 April 1840
75. Ann b. 1843
76. John b. 1845
77. Harry b. 1847
78. Sarah A b. 1854
79. Virginia A b. 1862

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census VA, Wythe County: Peter 41, shoe maker, Matilda 33, Mary 13, William 9, Ann 7, John 5, Harry 3.
1880 Fed Census VA, Wythe County, Black Lick, District 106: Peter 71, Sarah A 25, Virginia 18.


Jesse WETZEL 11, (Peter)

b. 08 June 1811 d. 04 October 1896 Maryville, Blount County, TN. married 1) Hannah Teresa CORMANY (b. 07 February 1815 Wythe County, VA d. 10 November 1874 Blount County, TN) 24 April 1834 Wythe County VA. married 2)Sarah Renfro 17 October 1875.

They had 8 children:
80. Lucinda b. 1837 Blount County, TN
81. Ephraim Peter b. 1839 Blount County, TN
82. James Wilson (William)b. 04 Sept 1841 Blount County, TN
83. Martin Frank b. 08 December 1843 Blount County, TN
84. Sarah C b. 1847 Blount County, TN
85. John R b. 1854 Blount County, TN
86. Mary Ann b. 04 April 1857 Blount County, TN
87. Isaac H b. 03 April 1858 Blount County, TN

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census TN, Blount County, Distr. 14: Jesse 38, Teressa 37, Lucinda 13, Ephraim 11, James 9, Martin 7, Will 5, Sarah 3.
1870 Fed Census TN, Blount County, District 8: Jesse 59, farmer, Terressa 55, Mary E 19, John R 16, Isaac H 12.
1880 Fed Census TN, Blount County, District 8, District 195: Jesse Whetsell 68, farmer, Sarah E 57 (wife), Alice Renfo (sp?)15 (step daughter).


Generation 3

Solomon WETZEL 20, (George 2,Peter)

b. b. 23 May 1819* Wythe County VA d. unknown. Solomon married Elizabeth M BURRIS (b. unknown d. unknown).

They had 5 known children:
. George b. abt. 1844
. Clark b. January 1847
. Charles b. abt. 1850
. Laura b. abt. 1854
. Margaret b. abt. 1858
. Nancy b. abt. 1861
. Elizabeth b. abt. 1864

NOTE: 1860 Fed Census IN, Sullivan County, Carlisle: Solomon Wetzel 42, Eliza M 39, George 16, Clark 14, Charles 10, Laura 6, Margaret 2.
1870 Fed Census IN, Knox County, Steen: Solomon 53, Eliza M 49, Laura D 16, Margaret 12, Nancy 9, Eliza 6.
1880 Fed Census IN, Knox County, Steen: Solomon 63, Eliza 59, Nancy 19, Eliza 16, Maud 6 granddaughter.
1900 Fed Census, IN, Knox County, Steen: Solomon Wetzel 82, residing in house as father-in-law of Wm Lett 38, Eliza Lett 36, Harry Lett 2.

Jefferson WETZEL 26, (George 2,Peter)

b. b. 20 June 1832 Wythe County VA d. unknown. married Catherine Crist(b. unknown d. unknown).

They had 7 known children:
. William A b. abt. 1853
. David C b. abt. 1855
. George W b. abt. 1858
. Anne B b. abt. 1862
. Laura M b. abt. 1866
. Minnie (?) R b. abt. 1868
. Pearl b. abt. 1879

NOTE:
1860 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Santa Ana: Jefferson 29, Cath 26, Wm A 7, David C 5, Geo W 2.
1870 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Farmer City: Jefferson 38, Catherin 36, Wm A 18, David C 16, George W 12, Anne B 8, Laura M 4, Minnie R 1, Amanda CRIST 55, mother-in-law.
1880 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Santa Ana: Jefferson 47, Father b. MD, mother b. VA, Catharine 45, Anna B 17, Laura M 14, Minnie R 11, Pearl G 1, Amanda CRIST 64, mother-in-law.
1900 Fed Census Il, Dewitt County, Farmer City: Jefferson 67, Catherine 66, George 42, Vinnie 31, Julia 39 dau-in-law, Herbert 16 gr-son, Frances Gale 11 gr-daughter, Gertrude 2 gr-daughter, John McGowan 31 boarder.
1910 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Farmer Ward 2, District 82: Jeff 77, Cathrine 76, 6 of 11 children living, Samuel JUDD 39 boarder, Joseph McKINLEY 72 boarder.

Michael WETZEL 30, (George 2,,Peter)

b. b. 03 April 1843 Wythe County VA d. unknown. married Celia (b. March 1845 d. unknown)

They had children:
.Inez E b. 1868
.Mandie L b. 1872
+.Frank b. 1874

NOTE:
1870 Fed Census IL, Dewitt County, Clintonia: Michael Wetzel 27, school teacher, b. VA, Celia A 25, Milliner b. IL, Inez 2, Mary McGibbons, 24, Domestic, b. Canada.
1880 Fed Census NE, York County, District 127: Michael Wetzel 37 farmer, b. in VA, parents b in MD, Celia 35, Inez E 13, Mandie L 8, Frank 6.
1900 Fed Census CO, Arapahoe County, Denver District 80: Michael Wetzel 57, b. VA, parents b. MD, Guide State Capitol, Celia 55, married 34 years, 3/3 children.
1910 Fed Census CO, Arapahoe County, Denver, Dever Ward 13, District 165: Michael Wetzel 67, Celia 65.

John Peter WETZEL 40, (John Frederick 4,,Peter)

b. abt. 1820 Wythe County VA d. Bloomington, Monroe County IN. married Martha (b. d. )

They had children:
. Mary b. abt. 1849

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census Bloomington, Monroe County, IN: Jno Peter Whetsell 30, Martha 21, Mary 1, Caroline Collins 7. (Elizabeth, 70 is living next door.)

Elizabeth Jane WHETSELL 43, (John Frederick 4,,Peter)

b. 14 February 1830 Wythe County VA d. 03 March 1910 Bloomington, Monroe County IN. married Joseph Lindsey SHIELDS (b. December 1824, KY d. 02 June 1900, Monroe County, IN) 08 March 1849.

They had 8 children:
.Charles SHIELDS b. abt. 1849
.Joseph SHIELDS b. abt. 1851
.Mary E SHIELDS b. abt. 1853
.John SHIELDS b. abt. 1856
.James SHIELDS b. abt. 1859
.David SHIELDS b. abt. 1863
.George SHIELDS b. abt. 1865
.Sarah SHIELDS b. abt. 1868

NOTE:
1850 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, District 74: Joseph Shields 24, Eliza 20, Charles 8/12.
1860 Fed Census In, Monroe County, Salt Creek Twp: Joseph Shields 35, Eliza Jane 30, Charles 11, Joseph L 9, Mary E 7, John 4, James 9/12.
1870 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Salt Creek Twp: Joseph Shields 41, Eliza J 39, Charles H 20, Joseph S 16, Mary E 15, John 12, James 9, David 7, George 5, Sarah 2.
1900 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Salt Creek Twp: Joseph Shields 75, Eliza Jane 70, 9/8 children, Sarah Richardson, daughter, B. Nov 1874, 25, wd, Leonard Richardson, 7, b. Mar 1893, grandson.

Leonard A WHETSELL 44, (John Frederick 4,,Peter)

b. 24 March 1832 Wythe County VA d. 24 February 1914 Bloomington, Monroe County IN, Rose Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Monroe County, IN. married Rebecca Jane HUGHES (b. 21 May 1837 Monroe County IN d. 13 November 1911 Bloomington, Monroe County IN, Rose Hill Cemetery, Bloomington, Monroe County, IN.) 08 Jun 1856.

They had 5 children:
. George b. 1857
. Edward b. 26 October 1858
. Elizabeth b. 1862
. Leonard Lincoln b. 18 May 1863
. Charles B b. 1870 d. 12 Sep 1885

NOTE:
1870 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Bloomington: Leonard Whetsell 37, teamster, Jane 32, Edward 11, Elizabeth 9, Leonard L 7.
1880 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Bloomington: Leonard A Whitsell 47, Rebecca J 43, Lizzie M 18, Leonard L 17, Charles 9.
1900 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Bloomington: Leonard A 68, b. VA, parents b. PA, Rebecca 63, 3 of 5 children living.
1910 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Bloomington Ward 1, District 128: Lenard 78, b. VA, parents VA, Rebecca J 74 b. IN, father b. NC, mother VA, Mae KNIGHT 16, servant.

William WHETSELL 46, (John Frederick 4,,Peter)

b. b. abt.1837 Wythe County VA d. unknown. married Esther HUGHES(b. abt. 1841 d. unknown) .

They had known children:
. William D b. abt. 1858

NOTE:
1860 Fed Census Bloomington, Monroe County, IN: William Whetsell 23, shoe maker, Esther 19, William D 2.

Sarah WHETSELL 47, (John Frederick 4,,Peter)

b. b. abt.1838 Wythe County VA d. unknown. Sarah married George FARIS (b. abt. d. unknown)18 December 1859, Monroe County, IN.

They had known children:
.

NOTE:

Benjamin WHETSELL 48, (Samuel 5,,Peter)

b. b. abt.1837 Wythe County VA d. unknown. married Elizabeth (b. abt. d. unknown) .

They had 5 known children:
. Mary Jane b. abt. 1853
. Rebecca b. abt. 1852
. Margaret b. abt. 1856
. John b. abt. 1858
. Martha b. abt. 1859

NOTE:
1860 Fed Census VA, Russell County: Benjamin Whetsell 33, farmer, Elizabeth 37, Mary Jane 7, Rebecca 6, Louisa 4, Thomas 2, Betty 1.
1870 Fed Census VA: Benjamin 36, Elizabeth 45, Mary 17, Rebecca 16, Margaret 14, John 12, Susan 11, Martha 9.

Peter K WHETSELL 71, (Michael 9,,Peter)

b. March 1829 Wythe County VA d. unknown. Peter married Nancy (b. March 1839 d. ) .

They had 4 children:
.William D b. 1857
.Lucinda P b. 1859
.Moses b. 1860
.Martha b. 1862

NOTE:
1860 Fed Census TX, Wise County: Peter K Whetsell 31, farmer, Nancy 21, Wm D 3, Lucy P 10/12. Next door is Angeline Gibbs 52, John 19.
1870 Fed Census TX, Denton County, Precinct 4: Peter K Wetsel 42, Nancy 32, William D 14, Lucinda 12, Moses 10, Martha 8.
1880 Fed Census TX, Denton County, Precinct 3, District 105: Peter K 51, Nancy F 41, Moses 18, Martha 17.
1900 Fed Census TX, Denton County, Justice Precinct 3, District 50: Peter 71, Nancy 61, Mattie Warm (sp?) 21, niece.


Ephraim Peter WETZEL 81, (Jesse11, Peter)

b. 1839 Maryville, Blount County, TN d. 1874 TX. married Mary E PENDERGRASS (b. unknown d. unknown) 06 March 1862 Honeygrove, Fannin County, TX.

They had 4 children:
. William Granville b. 08 February 1869
. Frank b.
. John b.
. Mary b.

NOTES:
1860 Fed Census TX, Fannin County, Beat 4: E P Wetzell 21, blacksmith, living in household of Wm Shaffer 25, L E 23, John 4, Samuel 2.


Generation 4

Clark WETZEL (Solomon20,George

2, Peter)

b. January 1847 d. George married abt. 1881 Emily E ALLEN(b. August 1854 d.).

They had 9 children:
Fay A b. December 1880
George L b. March 1882
Eva E b. September 1883
May E b. February 1885
Lois A b. March 1892
William L b. January 1898

Notes:
1870 Fed Census IN, Knox County, Busseron: Clark Wetzel 23, living in household of James Arnett 38, Martha 36, Rebecca 11, Rosa 9, Mary 6, Anna 8/12.
1880 Fed Census NE, Butler County, Summit, District 159: Clark P Wetzel 33, b. IN, parents b. VA, Emily E 25.
1900 Fed Census NE, Frontier County, Sheriden, District 178: Clark P 53, Emily E 45, 6 of 9 children living, Fay A 19, George L 18, Eva E 16, May E 15, Lois A 8, Wm C 2.
1910 Fed Census WY, Laramie County, Wheatland, District 85: Clark P 62, Emily E 55, 6 of 8 chldren living, Eva 26 milliner, Mae 25 teacher, Lois 18, Lynn 12.
1920 Fed Census WA, Walla Walla County, West College Place, District 112: Emily E 65, widowed, Lynn C 22.
1930 Fed Census, WA, Walla Walla County, Walla Walla, District 20: Emily E 75, living in household of Lynn C 32, Pearl S 25, Ethele Suder 15, sister-in-law.

George W WETZEL (Jefferson26,George 2,Peter)

b. abt. 1858 d. George married Julia (b. d.) .

They had 3 children:
Herbert b. abt. 1884
Frances Gayle b.
Gertrude b.

Notes:
1910 Fed Census OK, McIntosh County, Checotah Ward 2, District 69: George W 52, Julia L 49, Gertrude L 12, Herbert 26, ? 23, Herbert B 11/12.
1920 Fed Census OK, McIntosh County, Checotah, District 42: Julia 59, widow,and Gertrude 22 are living in household of Evert Johnson 35, Gail 31, as motherinlaw and sisterinlaw.

Frank Clay WETZEL (Michael30,George 2,Peter)

b.19 April 1874 d. Frank married Mary Edith (b. abt. 1881 d.) .

They had 3 children:
Alice E b. 1901
Robert M b. 1903
Celia M b. 1907

Notes:
1910 Fed Census WA, Snohomish County, Everett Ward 4, District 283: Frank Wetzel 35, Telegraph operator RR, Mary E 29, married 11 years, 3/3 children, Alice E 9, Robert M 7, Celia M 3.
1917-1918 WWI Draft Card, WA, Everett City.
1920 Fed Census WA, Snohomish County, Everett, District 144: Frank C Wetzel 45, Telegraph Operator, Mary E 38, Alice E FRENCH 19, Robert M 17, Manda 14, Samuel FRENCH (son-in-law)33 postman.
1930 Fed Census WA, King County, Seattle, District 220: Frank 56, married at 25, Mary 49, married at 19, Mary FRENCH 9, granddaughter.

Edward WHETSELL , (Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 26 October 1858, d. 22 Decmeber 1917 Bloomington, IN. Edward married Luticia Purdue (b. abt. d.) 07 October 1878 Bloomington, Monroe County, IN.

They had 2 children:
Leon E b.28 February 1880
Iona b.12 February 1885

Notes:
1910 Fed Census Bloomington, Monroe County, IN: Edward 49, Sulia, 44, Iona Williams 25 daughter, Milton Williams 30, son-in-law.
1920 Fed Census Bloomington, Monroe County, IN: Luticia 58, Wd, Iona Williams 34, daughter, Milton Williams 40, Son-in-law.
1930 Fed Census Bloomington, Monroe County, IN: Luticia 68, wd, Iona Williams, 44, daughter, Milton M Williams, 50, son-in-law.

Elizabeth WHETSELL , (Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. June 1861, d. August 1929 Bloomington, IN. Elizabeth married Monroe PAULEY (b. abt. d.) 21 May 1882 Bloomington, Monroe County, IN.

They had no children:

Notes:

Leonard Lincoln WHETSELL , (Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 18 May 1863 Bloomington, Monroe County IN. d. 11 September 1924 Indianapolis, IN buried in Sect. L Oak Grove Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, IN . Leonard married Fannie Christine BOLLENBACHER (b. 10 May 1866 Monroe County IN d. 05 October 1969, Daviess County IN, Sect. L Oak Grove Cemetery, Washington, Daviess County, IN.) 26 September 1893 Monroe County, IN.

They had 3 children:
. Harry b. 10 January 1895
. Mildred Fannie b. 24 Jun 1896
. Maurice b. 14 Jul 1901

NOTES:
1900 Fed Census IN, Daviess County, Washington District 18: Len Whetsell 37, Fannie C 34, Harry L 5, Mildred 3, Wm H Kennedy 11 (nephew).
1910 Fed Census IN, Daviess County, Washington Ward 1, district 17: Leonard Whetsell 46, retail merchant shoes, Fannie C 43, 3/3 children, Harry L 15, Mildred F 13, George M 8, Will Kennedy 21 (nephew). Living #12 NE 7th st.
1920 Fed Census IN, Daviess County, Washington Ward 1, District 26: Leonard Whetsell 55 merchant, shoestore, Fanny 52, Harry 24, Morris 17, Will Kennedy 31 (nephew).Lives on 12 E 7th.
1930 Fed Census IN, Daviess County, Washington, District 17: Fanny Whetsell, wd, 63, m. at 27, Maurice 28. Lives on 12 N.E.7th St.

Generation 5

Leon Edward WHETSELL (Edward, Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 28 February 1880, d. 1937. Leon Edward married (1) Rosa Mae Lowder (b. 1877 d. 1950) .

They had 3 children:
Irene b. 1900
Edward b. 1901
Rudolph Eugene b. 1904

Notes:
1910 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Bloomington Ward 3, District 131: Leon E Whetsell 30, Doctor, May R 34, married 12 years, 3/3 children, Irnie E 10, Edward L 9, Rudolph 7.
1920 Fed Census IN, Monroe County, Perry Twp, District 164: Leon Whetsell 39, May 42, Irene 20, Edward 19, Rudolph 17.

Harry L WHETSELL (Leonard L, Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 10 January 1895, d. 10 June 1983. Harry married Florance SHEPARD (b. 1905 d. 1984).

They had no children.

Notes:

Mildred F WHETSELL (Leonard L, Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 24 June 1896 Washington, IN d. 16 September 1998, Port Washington, WI, buried Sault St Marie, MI. Mildred married 02 July 1918 Herman T CRANE (b. 08 December 1892 d. 28 April 1949).

They had 4 children:
Leonard Robert b. 18 May 1919
Phyllis b. 12 August 1920
living
Frances b. 03 July 1924

Notes:

Maurice WHETSELL (Leonard L, Leonard A35,John F4,Peter)

b. 14 July 1901, d. 02 February 1975. Maurice married Lucille LARRICK (b. unknown d. unknown).

They had no children.

Notes:

*Source Notes:
*Picture of Mildred taken 1913, at age 17.
*George Wetzel2: Baptisms Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Taneytown, Carroll County, MD/MD German Church Records Vol.8. Marriage by John Stanger and translated by Mary Kegley in Early Adventuress on the Western Waters, Vol. 5.
*Polly Wetzel 3marriage to Christian Wampler by John Stanger translated by Mary Kegley.
*John F Wetzel4 and Elizabeth Straw marriage in "Wythe County Marriages", p. 116.
*Ann Wetzel6 and Isaac Brown marriage by George Flohr, M.G. translated by Mary Kegley.
*Sophia Wetzel8 and Christian Kinder marriage by John Stanger translated by Mary Kegley.
*Michael Wetzel9 and Angelina Graham marriage in "Wythe County Marriages", p. 116.
*Jesse Wetzel11: Kimberling Church Baptismal Records, Wythe County, VA translated http://home.ntelos.net/~cameronnet/cameron/kimbp.htm
*Solomon20: St Paul Church Baptismal Records, Wythe County, VA translated http://www.serve.com/smythgen/Homepage/paulbp.htm
*Rebecca24: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Margaret 25: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Jefferson26: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Martha Catherine 33: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Elizabeth Jane34: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Leonard Alexander35: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Sophia KINDER40: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Elizabeth KINDER41: Kimberling Church Baptismal Records.
*John Jacob KINDER42: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Granille KINDER43: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Peter Franklin KINDER44: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Catherine Anna KINDER45: St Paul Church Baptismal Records.
*Peter K46: Kimberling Church Baptismal Records.

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