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      28. Fred French, born May 03, 1886 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died July 30, 1963. He was the son of 56. George French and 57. Lavina Gooding. He married 29. Carrie H. Stees September 21, 1908 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois (Source: "Obituary in Tri-County Press, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois..").

      29. Carrie H. Stees, born December 16, 1888 in Buena Vista, Stephenson County, Illinois (Source: Also from gravestone.); died June 19, 1941 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois (Source: Also gravestone.). She was the daughter of 58. David Calvin Stees and 59. Hattie G. Thomas.

More About Fred French:
Burial: Florida
Occupation: Brick & tile, sold ice, coal, fencing.
Residence: Polo, Ogle County, Illinois

More About Carrie H. Stees:
Burial: Fairmount Cemetery, Polo, Ogle County, Illinois
Cause of Death: Major surgery
Religion: Methodist
Residence: Polo, Ogle County, Illinois
     
Children of Fred French and Carrie Stees are:
  14 i.   Orville Stees French, born Private; met Violet Lillian Bloyer Private.
  ii.   ??? French, born Private.


      30. John Calvin Bloyer, born October 09, 1864 in Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland (Source: "Obituary in Lanark Gazette, Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois.."); died July 07, 1938 in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois (Source: Also Cemetery Records). He was the son of 60. Martin L. Bloyer and 61. Mary Katherine Wachtel. He married 31. Clara Belle Shenefelt January 08, 1891 in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois (Source: "Obituary in Lanark Gazette, Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois..").

      31. Clara Belle Shenefelt, born April 16, 1871 in Bourbon County, Kansas; died December 10, 1935 in Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois. She was the daughter of 62. Isaac Shenefelt and 63. Catherine Bollinger.

More About John Calvin Bloyer:
Burial: Lanark Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois
Comment 1: Died at the Freeport Hospital, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois
Medical Information: Had Palsy for the last 15 years of his life. (Source: "Obituary in Lanark Gazette, Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois..")
Occupation: Farming
Religion: Lutheran
Residence: Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois & Polo, Ogle County, Illinois area.

More About Clara Belle Shenefelt:
Burial: Lanark Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois
Religion: Lutheran at time of death.
Residence: Lanark, Carroll County, Illinois & Polo, Ogle County, Illinois area.
     
Children of John Bloyer and Clara Shenefelt are:
  i.   Harry E. Bloyer, born December 27, 1891; died May 04, 1973; married Mae Ramsey; born August 11, 1888; died March 27, 1981.
  More About Harry E. Bloyer:
Residence: Gresham / Portland, Oregon area.

  More About Mae Ramsey:
Medical Information: Diabetes

  ii.   Olive P. Bloyer, born September 09, 1893 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; died October 16, 1989 in Franklin Grove, Lee County. Illinois; married Day O. Welty October 15, 1913 in Polo, Ogle County, Illinois; born May 12, 1893; died August 18, 1973.
  More About Olive P. Bloyer:
Burial: Chapel Hill Cemetery, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois
Residence: Sherman Avenue, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois

  Notes for Day O. Welty:
Buried at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Dixon, IL (Garden of the Lord's Supper).

  More About Day O. Welty:
Burial: October 19, 1989, Chapel Hill Cemetery, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois
Occupation: Grain elevator operator - Eldena & Harmon, Lee County, Illinois
Residence: Sherman Avenue, Dixon, Lee County, Illinois

  iii.   Ethel Irene Bloyer, born August 15, 1899; died July 21, 1970; married David Russell Weed; born July 19, 1894; died May 30, 1976.
  More About Ethel Irene Bloyer:
Comment 1: Lived in Lanark, IL area where they ran a
Comment 2: small restaurant, then they moved to
Comment 3: Gresham, Oregon in about 1945.

  More About David Russell Weed:
Comment 1: Lived in Lanark, IL area where they ran a
Comment 2: small restaurant, then moved to Gresham,
Comment 3: Oregon.

  iv.   George Harold Bloyer, born January 16, 1903; died January 19, 1903.
  v.   Dorothy Aletha Bloyer, born March 29, 1905; died September 02, 1908.
  More About Dorothy Aletha Bloyer:
Burial: Lanark Cemetery, Carroll County, Illinois

  vi.   Wesley Paul Bloyer, born February 09, 1907; died April 04, 1980; married (1) Winifred Brenaman December 28, 1935; born 1909; died January 1936; met (2) Blanche Ailene Hammer Private; born Private.
  15 vii.   Violet Lillian Bloyer, born Private; met Orville Stees French Private.
  viii.   Nevin Calven Bloyer, born June 10, 1914; died June 10, 1914.
  More About Nevin Calven Bloyer:
Cause of Death: Stillborn.



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