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Early Andrews-Morgan-Venters-Peabody Photos - Page 1

Do not have a photo of Samuel Morgan
EAMVP: P1 - 1 This is Louisa Jane "Eliza" Pate, mother of Ida Lavina Morgan Andrews, born 1842 in Christian County, Illinois, died 1905 in Decatur and married Samuel Morgan in 1858. - No photo of Samuel available. She is the great grandmother of Phil, Sally and Jim.

NEW: Report of her death - link

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EAMVP: P1 - 3 This is James B Andrews. James B Andrews & Mary Evelyn Minor were parents of Forrest Wm Andrews Sr. They were our (Phil, Sally and Jim) great-grandparents from Caroline County, Virginia. He was born in 1827 and died 1895 in Caroline County, Virginia. He fought in the Civil War with the 9th Virginia

NEW: Will of James B. Andrews - link

EAMVP: P1 - 4 This is Mary Evelyn Minor. James B Andrews & Mary Evelyn Minor were parents of Forrest Wm Andrews Sr. They were our (Phil, Sally and Jim) great-grandparents from Caroline County, Virginia. She was born about 1835 and died 1900 in Virginia
   
EAMVP: P1 - 5 This is Jennie ... Sarah Jane "Jennie" Huggins, mother of Ross Carroll Venters, born in 1846 in Ohio and died in 1919 in Grove City, Illinois. She is the great grandmother of Phil, Sally and Jim. Jennie was blind from the age 16, yet knit scarves, gloves and hats for soldiers of WWI

NEW: Article on Jennie and her blind knitting link

EAMVP: P1 - 6 This is Pleasant Venters. Pleasant Venters & Sarah Jane Huggins were parents of Ross Carroll Venters. They were our (Phil, Sally, and Jim) great-grandparents from Grove City, Illinois. He was born in 1846 in Kentucky and died in 1936 in Grove City, Illinois. While living in Oak Hill OH, Pleasant enlisted 5 April 1964 in the Army Co I 5th Reg't of US Calvary. He was discharged 5 August 1865 and later moved to Grove City IL.
   
EAMVP: P1 - 7 This is Jimmie ... James "Jimmie" Allen Peabody, father of Lucy Esther Peabody Venters, was born in 1844 in Christian County, Illinois and died in 1908 in Blue Mound, Illinois. Jimmie married Sarah Elizabeth Hewitt in 1867 in Connecticut. He is the great grandfather of Phil, Sally and Jim

NEW: Article on the Wabash incident with James Peabody link

EAMVP: P1 - 8 This is Sarah Elizabeth Hewitt Peabody (about age 18 here), mother of Lucy Esther Peabody Venters was born 1840 in North Stonington Connecticut, married James Allen Peabody in 1867 in Connecticut and died in Decatur, Illinois in 1916. She was great-grandmother to Phil, Sally & Jim. Sally was named for her and Jim was named for James Peabody

Letters between Sarah and James - link

 

Jimmy Peabody died crossing the train track in Blue Mound by a Wabash passenger train. It was a cold day and he had the side curtains closed on his buggy and didn't hear the train coming. It was his mother who died a few months after Jimmy's birth, never recovering from giving birth in 1844 and his father died a few minutes later from exhaustion after going thru snow and blizzard to get the doctor. James, his older brother and two sisters were raised by relatives.

 

EAMVP: P1 - 8.1 Civil War Veterans Reunion
Pleasant Venters is in the 4th row, 2nd from left

- James B. Andrews fought in the Civil War for the South with the Virginia cavalry
- Samuel Morgan (no photo avail) fought in the Civil War for the North with the Illinois infantry
- Pleasant Venters fought in the Civil War for the North with the Ohio infantry

   
EAMVP: P1 - 9 Ida Luvida Morgan about 1894 EAMVP: P1 - 10 Dapper Forrest Wm Andrews Sr. 1895
   
EAMVP: P1 - 11 Ida Morgan age 17, 1887: tin type photo EAMVP: P1 - 12 Ida Luvida Morgan & Forrest Wm Andrews Sr about 1896

NEW: Article about their wedding and other matters - link

   
EAMVP: P1 - 13 Uncle Neil James Venters was Mom's brother EAMVP: P1 - 14 Neil Venters and his father, Ross Carroll Venters in Dayton, Ohio
   
EAMVP: P1 - 15 Paul, EJ and Grandpa Andrews - note the pencil mark of 1916 EAMVP: P1 - 16 Peabody Coal Co. RSD-4s northbound at Petesboro
   
   
   
   
   
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