John A. McNAIL & Ms. __?__ & Hope LEMMONS & Amanda CRANFILL

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John A. McNAIL
Ms. __?__
Hope LEMMONS
Amanda CRANFILL

Husband: John A. McNAIL
Birth: 1814-18, IL
Death: aft. 1880
Occupation: farmer
Father probably: Abel McNAIL
Mother probably: Nancy THOMPSON, b. 1795/6, KY

Marriage-1: ca. 1836/7

Wife-1: Ms. __?__
Birth: ca. 1818-21
Death: ca. 1837/8
Occupation: homemaker

Marriage-2: 17 Jun 1846, Greene Co., IL

Wife-2: Hope "Hopy" LEMMONS / LEMMON
Birth: 18 Oct 1828, Cordyon, Harrison Co., IN
Death: 31 Jan 1851, presumably in Greene Co., IL
Occupation: homemaker
Father: James LEMMON (1763-1863)
Mother: Amy RAWLINS (1798-1884)

Marriage-3: 5 Apr 1855, Greene Co., IL

Wife-3: Amanda CRANFILL
Birth: 22 Jul 1833, TN
Death: aft. 1880
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Isom / Isham CRANFILL (1807-1877)
Mother: Nancy GROCE (c1811-1839)

Child with Wife-1 — born in IL:

1. Edward Calvin McNAIL, b. 1837/8

Child with Hope LEMMONS — born in Greene Co., IL:

2. Laura Ann McNAIL, b. 26 Jul 1847; d. 22 Mar 1864

Children with Amanda CRANFILL — born in Greene Co., IL:

3. Lois Jane McNAIL, b. 1856/7
4. Isham P. "Ishay/Ishie" McNAIL, b. 1858/9
5. William Groce McNAIL, b. 1861/2
6. Alta Louise McNAIL, b. 1870/1

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee

Sources:

1a. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Illinois Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-228):

McNail, John A. Lemmons, Hopy 17 Jun 1846 Greene Co.

1b. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900:

McNail, John A Lemmons, Hopy 06/17/1846 Book 1, p. 77 Lic# 2297 Greene

McNail, John A Cranfill, Amanda 04/05/1855 Book 1, p. 118 Lic# 3524 Greene

1c. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

John A. McNail
Birth: 19 Jan 1797, Greene, Illinois
Death: 09 Nov 1866
Spouse: Mrs Hope McNail
Marriage: About 1846, Greene, Illinois
Source: patron submission

The birth and death dates submitted here appear to be from a tombstone, but of a different John A. McNAIL. These cannot be the dates for our subject because the censuses show him to be 20 years younger, plus he was still living in the 1870 census!

2. 1840

3. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #206 of 211): between Macoupin and Apple Creeks, Greene Co., IL, p. 102B, 1375/1388, enumerated 10 Dec 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

John A McNail 33 M Farmer 1400 Illinois

Hope " 22 F "

Laura Ann " 3 F "

Edward " 12 M "

Edward must be John's son from a prior marriage.

4. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #11 of 30): Greene Co., IL, Roll 178 (Book 1), p. 677, (original) PN 81, 538/538, enumerated 5 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

John A McNail 45 M Farmer 3000 300 Illinois

Amanda McNail 27 F Tennessee

Laura A   " 12 F Illinois

Edward C " 10 M "

Loe J     " 3 F "

Isom P    " 1 M "

5. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #41 of 48): Whitehall P.O., T12_.R12_, Greene Co., IL, Roll 224 (Book 1), p. 242B, PN 12, 75/77, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

McNale John 52 M W Farmer 7000 1200 Ills

______ Amanda 37 F W K H Tenn

______ Loy 14 F W Ills

______ Isham 11 M W "

______ William 8 M W "

McGowan Amanda 11 F W "

Calvin Edward 20 M W Farm L "

Is the 20-yr-old Edward CALVIN or Edward Calvin McNAIL (see prior record)? My take is that it's the latter, but if you know for certain, please share.

6. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 12): Greene Co., IL, Roll T9_209, p. 195B, PN 54, SD 6, ED 87, enumerated 23 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 21 24 25 26

508 538 McNail John W M 68 / Farmer IL NC KY

______ Amanda W F 46 Wife / Keeps house TN NC NC

______ Lois Jane W F 23 Dau / works at home / IL IL TN

______ Alta Louisa W F 9 Dau / / IL IL TN

______ Ishay? P W M 21 Son / works at home IL IL TN

______ Wm Groce W M 18 Son / works at home ? IL IL TN

7. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

8. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

9. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

10. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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