Migration Stories

Migration Timeline

Timeline when head of household migrated to Illinois.

Jepson Family Ancestors

Fraser 1839

Thomas Alexander Fraser (1812–1882) and Anne (Fraser) Fraser (1817–1893)

Mason 1840

John Thomas Mason (1816–1876) and Wealthy Diantha (Kelsey) Mason (1826–1866)

Kelsey 1842

Francis Hollister Kelsey (1797–1865) and Wealthy Susanna (Ackley) Kelsey (1805–1884)

Greenwald 1851

Andreas Andrew Greenwald (Gruenewald) (1831–1872) and Susanna (Prieb) Greenwald (1838–1923)

Gerber 1852

Wilhelm Gerber (1834–1892) and Sophie (Kühn) Gerber (1835–1877)

Jepson 1893

Martin Jepson (1869–1950) and Anna Erika (Olsson) Jepson (1880–1926)

Davis Family Ancestors

Wilson 1834

Walter Hebden Wilson (1782–1867) and Janet (Russell) Wilson (1779–1845)

Wright 1836

Solomon Wright, Jr. (1780–Aft. 1858) and Zilpha (Baldwin) Wright (1779–1836)

Davis 1839

Reed Davis (1814-1900) and Helen Wilson (1816-1889)

Pease 1844

Elijah Pease, Sr. (1770–Aft. 1850) and Anna (Fuller) Pease (1775–Aft. 1850)

Samis 1845

Benjamin Samis (1779–1861)

Weber 1848

Ferdinand Weber (1811–1882) and Engel (Pfingsten) Weber (1814–1883)

Stolt 1854

Johann Friedrich Christian Stolt (1830–1880) and Augusta (Weber) Stolt Wahl (1846–1936)

Hardy 1858

Sidney W. Hardy (1826–1885) and Lydia Helen (Lott) Hardy Sheldon (1835–1889)

Lott 1865

John Lott (1795–1840) and Catherine Jane (Johnson) Brown Lott Speer (1798–1891)

Calkins 1880

Elijah Selby Calkins (1793–1883) and Elizabeth Jane “Betsy” (Allen) Calkins (1799–1885)