Descendants of Joel & Permelia DeCamp


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Joel DECAMP was born in 1797 in Pennsylvania.  He died on 9 Jul 1848 in Illinois.  He was buried in Vance Cemetery, Industry Township, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel DECAMP was married to Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP about 1820 in Pennsylvania.  Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP died about 1828 in Ohio.  Joel DECAMP and Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP had the following children:

 1.1. Garvin S. DECAMP was born on 24 May 1821.  He died on 21 Aug 1907.  Garvin S. DECAMP was married to Mary Ann STEPHENS on 20 Nov 1845 in McDonough County, Illinois.  Mary Ann STEPHENS was born on 13 Dec 1827.  She died on 2 Aug 1907.  Garvin S. DECAMP and Mary Ann STEPHENS had the following children:

 1.1.1. Sarah Jane DECAMP was born on 24 Oct 1848.  She died on 21 Aug 1907.

 Garvin S. DECAMP was married to Sarah A. MCNEELY on 22 Nov 1866 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah A. MCNEELY was born on 8 Oct 1840 in Pennsylvania.  She died on 19 Aug 1914 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Garvin S. DECAMP and Sarah A. MCNEELY had the following children:

 1.1.1. William Edwin DECAMP was born on 22 Feb 1868 in Illinois.  He died on 17 Jan 1963 in Illinois.  William Edwin DECAMP was married to Tillie M. BURKE on 5 Feb 1896 in McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.1.2. Albert Henry DECAMP was born on 13 Dec 1870 in Illinois.  He died in Feb 1943.
 1.1.3. Charles Franklin DECAMP was born on 27 Apr 1873 in Illinois.  He died in Feb 1943 in Illinois.
 1.1.4. Frederick M. DECAMP was born on 8 Jan 1875 in Illinois.  He died on 24 Mar 1915 in Illinois.  Frederick M. DECAMP was married to Alice PESTEL on 23 Jun 1897 in McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.1.5. Walter Howard DECAMP was born on 8 Feb 1879 in Illinois.

 1.2. Melissa Jane DECAMP was born on 13 Sep 1824 in Pennsylvania.  She died on 7 Aug 1894 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  Melissa Jane DECAMP was married to Jacob CHAPMAN on 27 Jul 1841 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Jacob CHAPMAN was born in 1816 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia.  He died on 7 Aug 1894 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  Melissa Jane DECAMP and Jacob CHAPMAN had the following children:

 1.2.1. Nancy Ann CHAPMAN was born in 1842 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Nancy Ann CHAPMAN was married to George W. CORNMAN on 9 Jun 1861 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.2. William J. CHAPMAN was born on 15 Dec 1844 in Fulton County, Illinois.  He died on 5 Aug 1916 in Hancock County, Illinois.  William J. CHAPMAN was married to Mary SULLIVAN on 30 Mar 1871.  Mary SULLIVAN was buried in Rosemont Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  William J. CHAPMAN and Mary SULLIVAN had the following children:

 1.2.2.1. Charles Q. CHAPMAN was born in Illinois.
 1.2.2.2. Jacob CHAPMAN was born in Illinois.
 1.2.2.3. Henry J. Chapman CHAPMAN.
 1.2.2.4. Claud N. CHAPMAN was born about 1880 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.5. Clem G. CHAPMAN was born in Aug 1884 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.6. Mark S. CHAPMAN was born in May 1887 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.7. Walter CHAPMAN was born in Nov 1890 in Illinois.

 William J. CHAPMAN was married to Mrs. Martha Ann LAMBERT.

 1.2.3. John Hugh CHAPMAN was born in Apr 1848 in Fulton County, Illinois.  He died on 21 May 1931 in McDonough County, Illinois.  John Hugh CHAPMAN was married to Sarah Emily WHEELER on 18 Aug 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah Emily WHEELER was born in 1852 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio.  She died on 27 Dec 1929 in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois.  John Hugh CHAPMAN and Sarah Emily WHEELER had the following children:

 1.2.3.1. Edith Mae CHAPMAN was born in 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1968 in Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois.

 1.2.4. Eli Gavin CHAPMAN was born on 4 Feb 1849 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 17 Aug 1920 in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois.  He was buried in Vermont City Cemetery, Fulton County, Illinois.  Eli Gavin CHAPMAN was married to Mary E. SNOWDEN on 14 Sep 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Mary E. SNOWDEN was born in 1853 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 8 Aug 1927 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  Eli Gavin CHAPMAN and Mary E. SNOWDEN had the following children:

 1.2.4.1. Dora Ann CHAPMAN was born in 1873 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1905 in Bartonville, Peoria County, Illinois.
 1.2.4.2. Lola CHAPMAN.

 1.2.5. Martha Matilda CHAPMAN was born in 1852 in Fulton County, Illinois.  She died in 1878 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Martha Matilda CHAPMAN was married to Charles W. SNOWDEN on 6 Mar 1870 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Charles W. SNOWDEN was born on 31 Jul 1849 in Ashland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 17 Jul 1925 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Martha Matilda CHAPMAN and Charles W. SNOWDEN had the following children:

 1.2.5.1. Mary Ann SNOWDEN was born in 1871.
 1.2.5.2. Minnie E. SNOWDEN was born in 1876.
 1.2.5.3. Lewis SNOWDEN was born in Jul 1878.

 1.2.6. M. Ellen CHAPMAN was born in 1854 in Fulton County, Illinois.  She died in 1878.  M. Ellen CHAPMAN was married to Charles C. ELMORE on 19 Aug 1871 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  M. Ellen CHAPMAN and Charles C. ELMORE had the following children:

 1.2.6.1. Lenora (Nora) ELMORE was born on 26 Jan 1876 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 18 Oct 1931 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7. Joanna Jane CHAPMAN was born on 4 May 1860 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 16 Jun 1926 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.  She was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.   Joanna Jane CHAPMAN was married to John Wesley WALKER on 5 Aug 1877 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  John Wesley WALKER was born on 17 Apr 1856 in Floyd County, Indiana.  He died on 21 Dec 1946 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  He was buried on 24 Dec 1946 in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He has Ancestral File number 1XMC-048.  Joanna Jane CHAPMAN and John Wesley WALKER had the following children:

 1.2.7.1. Sarah (Delila) Jane WALKER died in 1878 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She was born on 9 Jun 1878 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.2. Harry Lafayette WALKER was born on 24 Aug 1879 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in Aug 1946 in Cass County, Illinois.  He was buried in City Cemetery, Beardstown, Illinois.

 1.2.7.3. William Wesley WALKER was born on 28 Dec 1880 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was living in 1920 in Pleasant View, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 16 Feb 1920 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was a salesman and laborer.

 1.2.7.4. Floyd A. WALKER was born on 20 Aug 1882 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 3 Sep 1958.

 1.2.7.5. John Elmer WALKER was born on 2 May 1884 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in 1955 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  He died on 14 Nov 1955 in St. Johns hospital, Springfield, Illinois.

 1.2.7.6. Bertha May WALKER was born on 6 Apr 1886 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 16 Dec 1906 in Elvaston, Hancock County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.7. Oscar Leroy WALKER was born on 31 Jan 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1936 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.8. Freddie WALKER died in 1889.  He was born on 12 Oct 1889 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.9. Elsie WALKER died in 1891.  She was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.10. Charles Marao WALKER was born on 26 Dec 1893 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 28 Aug 1937 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.11. Elizabeth (Bessie) Evelyn WALKER was born on 28 Aug 1895 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 22 Apr 1974 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.  She was buried in Bethany Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.12. Ella Bell WALKER was born on 14 Aug 1898 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 14 Jul 1979.

 1.2.7.13. Nora Verna WALKER was born on 20 Sep 1902 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  She died on 28 Nov 1989 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.8. Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was born on 27 Jun 1863 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 30 Sep 1938 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was married to Chloris Mary TOLAND on 18 Jan 1887 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chloris Mary TOLAND was born on 7 Apr 1864 in Kosciesko County, Indiana.  She died on 4 Aug 1921 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chester Lewis CHAPMAN and Chloris Mary TOLAND had the following children:

 1.2.8.1. Clyde CHAPMAN was born in 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died after 1960 in Illinois.
 1.2.8.2. Ella CHAPMAN was born in Oct 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.2.8.3. J. C. CHAPMAN was born in 1895 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1917 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was married to Jennie A. BRIGGS on 16 Oct 1927 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.9. Charles J. CHAPMAN was born on 4 Oct 1866 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 27 Jul 1940 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Charles J. CHAPMAN was married to Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS on 18 Sep 1890.  Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS was born in 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1949 in Augusta, Hancock County, Illinois.  Charles J. CHAPMAN and Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS had the following children:

 1.2.9.1. Jay Lawrence CHAPMAN was born in 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1962.
 1.2.9.2. Jesse CHAPMAN was born in 1894.  He died in 1939.

 1.3. John Hughes DECAMP was born about 1827.  He died in 1860.

 1.4. Leann Worley DECAMP was born on 19 Jun 1828 in Ohio.

Joel DECAMP was married to Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE on 8 Jun 1826 in Preble County, Ohio.  Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE was born in 1805 in Ohio.  She died in 1873 in Illinois.  Joel DECAMP and Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE had the following children:

 1.1. David DECAMP was born on 1 Mar 1830 in Washington County, Ohio.

 1.2. Sarah Kesiah DECAMP was born on 28 Feb 1832 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 24 Nov 1891 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She was buried in Ashcraft Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah Kesiah DECAMP was married to Abner Burress ASHCRAFT on 22 Nov 1849 in McDonough County, Illinois.  Abner Burress ASHCRAFT was born on 17 Feb 1828 in Indiana.  He died on 23 Apr 1896 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.3. Jeremiah DECAMP was born on 9 Nov 1833.  He died on 6 Dec 1854 in Illinois.

 1.4. Deborah (Rebecca) Ann DECAMP was born on 5 Mar 1835.  Deborah (Rebecca) Ann DECAMP was married to James LAMB on 12 Dec 1856 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.5. Mary Ellen DECAMP was born on 5 Jan 1837.  Mary Ellen DECAMP was married to John WEAVER on 12 Mar 1862 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.6. Elizabeth DECAMP was born on 16 Apr 1839 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Elizabeth DECAMP was married to William LEGERE on 25 Mar 1858 in McDonough County, Illinois.  William LEGERE died in Louisanna in Civil War.  Elizabeth DECAMP and William LEGERE had the following children:

 1.6.1. J. M. LEGERE.
 1.6.2. J. H. LEGERE.
 1.6.3. Mattie E. LEGERE.

 Elizabeth DECAMP was married to Charles C. SKILES on 25 Nov 1868 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Charles C. SKILES was born in 1829 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 18 Apr 1875/76 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.7. Joel Theopholis DECAMP was born on 8 May 1841 in Illinois.  He died about 1864 in Mississippi in Civil War.  Joel Theopholis DECAMP was married to Nancy J. BOX on 25 Apr 1862 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.8. Martha DECAMP was born in 1843 in McDonough County, Illinois.

 1.9. Barton W. DECAMP was born on 11 Mar 1846 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  He died on 16 Apr 1880 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.  Barton W. DECAMP was married to Abbie E. JACKSON.  Abbie E. JACKSON was born in 1848 in JoDavies County, Illinois.  She died in San Diego, California.  Barton W. DECAMP and Abbie E. JACKSON had the following children:

 1.9.1. Joel Henry DECAMP was born on 20 Dec 1870 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 21 Jan 1932 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Camp Creek Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel Henry DECAMP was married to Viola Cordilla FOWLER on 19 Aug 1896.  Viola Cordilla FOWLER was born on 30 Aug 1880 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in Mar 1919.  She was buried in Camp Creek Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel Henry DECAMP and Viola Cordilla FOWLER had the following children:

 1.9.1.1. Unnamed Infant DECAMP was born on 2 Jul 1897 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.2. Unnamed Infant DECAMP was born on 5 Jun 1898 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.3. Glen Franklin DECAMP was born on 29 Dec 1899 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 3 Jul 1971.
 1.9.1.4. Abbie DECAMP was born on 6 Aug 1902.  She died on 14 Sep 1926.
 1.9.1.5. Addie E. DECAMP was born on 31 Jan 1905 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She died on 15 Nov 1978 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.6. Joel DECAMP was born on 26 Feb 1913.  He died on 9 Dec 1982.
 1.9.1.7. Clarence P. DECAMP was born on 17 Aug 1916 in McDonough County, Illinois.  He died on 3 May 1986 in Glendale, Arizona.
 1.9.1.8. Viola Lailah DECAMP.

 1.9.2. Male DECAMP was born on 8 Mar 1879 in Schuyler County, Ill

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Descendants of Joel & Permelia DeCamp


Contributed by C. H. Neff
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Joel DECAMP was born in 1797 in Pennsylvania.  He died on 9 Jul 1848 in Illinois.  He was buried in Vance Cemetery, Industry Township, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel DECAMP was married to Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP about 1820 in Pennsylvania.  Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP died about 1828 in Ohio.  Joel DECAMP and Mrs. Joel (Permelia A.) DECAMP had the following children:

 1.1. Garvin S. DECAMP was born on 24 May 1821.  He died on 21 Aug 1907.  Garvin S. DECAMP was married to Mary Ann STEPHENS on 20 Nov 1845 in McDonough County, Illinois.  Mary Ann STEPHENS was born on 13 Dec 1827.  She died on 2 Aug 1907.  Garvin S. DECAMP and Mary Ann STEPHENS had the following children:

 1.1.1. Sarah Jane DECAMP was born on 24 Oct 1848.  She died on 21 Aug 1907.

 Garvin S. DECAMP was married to Sarah A. MCNEELY on 22 Nov 1866 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah A. MCNEELY was born on 8 Oct 1840 in Pennsylvania.  She died on 19 Aug 1914 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Garvin S. DECAMP and Sarah A. MCNEELY had the following children:

 1.1.1. William Edwin DECAMP was born on 22 Feb 1868 in Illinois.  He died on 17 Jan 1963 in Illinois.  William Edwin DECAMP was married to Tillie M. BURKE on 5 Feb 1896 in McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.1.2. Albert Henry DECAMP was born on 13 Dec 1870 in Illinois.  He died in Feb 1943.
 1.1.3. Charles Franklin DECAMP was born on 27 Apr 1873 in Illinois.  He died in Feb 1943 in Illinois.
 1.1.4. Frederick M. DECAMP was born on 8 Jan 1875 in Illinois.  He died on 24 Mar 1915 in Illinois.  Frederick M. DECAMP was married to Alice PESTEL on 23 Jun 1897 in McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.1.5. Walter Howard DECAMP was born on 8 Feb 1879 in Illinois.

 1.2. Melissa Jane DECAMP was born on 13 Sep 1824 in Pennsylvania.  She died on 7 Aug 1894 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  Melissa Jane DECAMP was married to Jacob CHAPMAN on 27 Jul 1841 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Jacob CHAPMAN was born in 1816 in Wheeling, Ohio County, West Virginia.  He died on 7 Aug 1894 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  Melissa Jane DECAMP and Jacob CHAPMAN had the following children:

 1.2.1. Nancy Ann CHAPMAN was born in 1842 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Nancy Ann CHAPMAN was married to George W. CORNMAN on 9 Jun 1861 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.2. William J. CHAPMAN was born on 15 Dec 1844 in Fulton County, Illinois.  He died on 5 Aug 1916 in Hancock County, Illinois.  William J. CHAPMAN was married to Mary SULLIVAN on 30 Mar 1871.  Mary SULLIVAN was buried in Rosemont Cemetery, Hancock County, Illinois.  William J. CHAPMAN and Mary SULLIVAN had the following children:

 1.2.2.1. Charles Q. CHAPMAN was born in Illinois.
 1.2.2.2. Jacob CHAPMAN was born in Illinois.
 1.2.2.3. Henry J. Chapman CHAPMAN.
 1.2.2.4. Claud N. CHAPMAN was born about 1880 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.5. Clem G. CHAPMAN was born in Aug 1884 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.6. Mark S. CHAPMAN was born in May 1887 in Illinois.
 1.2.2.7. Walter CHAPMAN was born in Nov 1890 in Illinois.

 William J. CHAPMAN was married to Mrs. Martha Ann LAMBERT.

 1.2.3. John Hugh CHAPMAN was born in Apr 1848 in Fulton County, Illinois.  He died on 21 May 1931 in McDonough County, Illinois.  John Hugh CHAPMAN was married to Sarah Emily WHEELER on 18 Aug 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah Emily WHEELER was born in 1852 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio.  She died on 27 Dec 1929 in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois.  John Hugh CHAPMAN and Sarah Emily WHEELER had the following children:

 1.2.3.1. Edith Mae CHAPMAN was born in 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1968 in Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois.

 1.2.4. Eli Gavin CHAPMAN was born on 4 Feb 1849 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 17 Aug 1920 in Vermont, Fulton County, Illinois.  He was buried in Vermont City Cemetery, Fulton County, Illinois.  Eli Gavin CHAPMAN was married to Mary E. SNOWDEN on 14 Sep 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Mary E. SNOWDEN was born in 1853 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 8 Aug 1927 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  Eli Gavin CHAPMAN and Mary E. SNOWDEN had the following children:

 1.2.4.1. Dora Ann CHAPMAN was born in 1873 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1905 in Bartonville, Peoria County, Illinois.
 1.2.4.2. Lola CHAPMAN.

 1.2.5. Martha Matilda CHAPMAN was born in 1852 in Fulton County, Illinois.  She died in 1878 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Martha Matilda CHAPMAN was married to Charles W. SNOWDEN on 6 Mar 1870 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Charles W. SNOWDEN was born on 31 Jul 1849 in Ashland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 17 Jul 1925 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Martha Matilda CHAPMAN and Charles W. SNOWDEN had the following children:

 1.2.5.1. Mary Ann SNOWDEN was born in 1871.
 1.2.5.2. Minnie E. SNOWDEN was born in 1876.
 1.2.5.3. Lewis SNOWDEN was born in Jul 1878.

 1.2.6. M. Ellen CHAPMAN was born in 1854 in Fulton County, Illinois.  She died in 1878.  M. Ellen CHAPMAN was married to Charles C. ELMORE on 19 Aug 1871 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  M. Ellen CHAPMAN and Charles C. ELMORE had the following children:

 1.2.6.1. Lenora (Nora) ELMORE was born on 26 Jan 1876 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 18 Oct 1931 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7. Joanna Jane CHAPMAN was born on 4 May 1860 in Browning Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 16 Jun 1926 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.  She was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.   Joanna Jane CHAPMAN was married to John Wesley WALKER on 5 Aug 1877 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  John Wesley WALKER was born on 17 Apr 1856 in Floyd County, Indiana.  He died on 21 Dec 1946 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  He was buried on 24 Dec 1946 in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He has Ancestral File number 1XMC-048.  Joanna Jane CHAPMAN and John Wesley WALKER had the following children:

 1.2.7.1. Sarah (Delila) Jane WALKER died in 1878 in Browning, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She was born on 9 Jun 1878 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.2. Harry Lafayette WALKER was born on 24 Aug 1879 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in Aug 1946 in Cass County, Illinois.  He was buried in City Cemetery, Beardstown, Illinois.

 1.2.7.3. William Wesley WALKER was born on 28 Dec 1880 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was living in 1920 in Pleasant View, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 16 Feb 1920 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was a salesman and laborer.

 1.2.7.4. Floyd A. WALKER was born on 20 Aug 1882 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 3 Sep 1958.

 1.2.7.5. John Elmer WALKER was born on 2 May 1884 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in 1955 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  He died on 14 Nov 1955 in St. Johns hospital, Springfield, Illinois.

 1.2.7.6. Bertha May WALKER was born on 6 Apr 1886 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 16 Dec 1906 in Elvaston, Hancock County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.7. Oscar Leroy WALKER was born on 31 Jan 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1936 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.8. Freddie WALKER died in 1889.  He was born on 12 Oct 1889 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.9. Elsie WALKER died in 1891.  She was born on 19 Jan 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.10. Charles Marao WALKER was born on 26 Dec 1893 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 28 Aug 1937 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.11. Elizabeth (Bessie) Evelyn WALKER was born on 28 Aug 1895 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 22 Apr 1974 in Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois.  She was buried in Bethany Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.7.12. Ella Bell WALKER was born on 14 Aug 1898 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 14 Jul 1979.

 1.2.7.13. Nora Verna WALKER was born on 20 Sep 1902 in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois.  She died on 28 Nov 1989 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She was buried in Sugar Grove North Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.8. Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was born on 27 Jun 1863 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 30 Sep 1938 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was married to Chloris Mary TOLAND on 18 Jan 1887 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chloris Mary TOLAND was born on 7 Apr 1864 in Kosciesko County, Indiana.  She died on 4 Aug 1921 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Chester Lewis CHAPMAN and Chloris Mary TOLAND had the following children:

 1.2.8.1. Clyde CHAPMAN was born in 1888 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died after 1960 in Illinois.
 1.2.8.2. Ella CHAPMAN was born in Oct 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.2.8.3. J. C. CHAPMAN was born in 1895 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1917 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 Chester Lewis CHAPMAN was married to Jennie A. BRIGGS on 16 Oct 1927 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.2.9. Charles J. CHAPMAN was born on 4 Oct 1866 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 27 Jul 1940 in Plymouth, Hancock County, Illinois.  Charles J. CHAPMAN was married to Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS on 18 Sep 1890.  Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS was born in 1872 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in 1949 in Augusta, Hancock County, Illinois.  Charles J. CHAPMAN and Cora Belle MCWILLIAMS had the following children:

 1.2.9.1. Jay Lawrence CHAPMAN was born in 1891 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died in 1962.
 1.2.9.2. Jesse CHAPMAN was born in 1894.  He died in 1939.

 1.3. John Hughes DECAMP was born about 1827.  He died in 1860.

 1.4. Leann Worley DECAMP was born on 19 Jun 1828 in Ohio.

Joel DECAMP was married to Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE on 8 Jun 1826 in Preble County, Ohio.  Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE was born in 1805 in Ohio.  She died in 1873 in Illinois.  Joel DECAMP and Mrs. Matilda BRIDGE had the following children:

 1.1. David DECAMP was born on 1 Mar 1830 in Washington County, Ohio.

 1.2. Sarah Kesiah DECAMP was born on 28 Feb 1832 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died on 24 Nov 1891 in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She was buried in Ashcraft Cemetery, Schuyler County, Illinois.  Sarah Kesiah DECAMP was married to Abner Burress ASHCRAFT on 22 Nov 1849 in McDonough County, Illinois.  Abner Burress ASHCRAFT was born on 17 Feb 1828 in Indiana.  He died on 23 Apr 1896 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.3. Jeremiah DECAMP was born on 9 Nov 1833.  He died on 6 Dec 1854 in Illinois.

 1.4. Deborah (Rebecca) Ann DECAMP was born on 5 Mar 1835.  Deborah (Rebecca) Ann DECAMP was married to James LAMB on 12 Dec 1856 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.5. Mary Ellen DECAMP was born on 5 Jan 1837.  Mary Ellen DECAMP was married to John WEAVER on 12 Mar 1862 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.6. Elizabeth DECAMP was born on 16 Apr 1839 in Fulton County, Illinois.  Elizabeth DECAMP was married to William LEGERE on 25 Mar 1858 in McDonough County, Illinois.  William LEGERE died in Louisanna in Civil War.  Elizabeth DECAMP and William LEGERE had the following children:

 1.6.1. J. M. LEGERE.
 1.6.2. J. H. LEGERE.
 1.6.3. Mattie E. LEGERE.

 Elizabeth DECAMP was married to Charles C. SKILES on 25 Nov 1868 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  Charles C. SKILES was born in 1829 in Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 18 Apr 1875/76 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.7. Joel Theopholis DECAMP was born on 8 May 1841 in Illinois.  He died about 1864 in Mississippi in Civil War.  Joel Theopholis DECAMP was married to Nancy J. BOX on 25 Apr 1862 in Schuyler County, Illinois.

 1.8. Martha DECAMP was born in 1843 in McDonough County, Illinois.

 1.9. Barton W. DECAMP was born on 11 Mar 1846 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  He died on 16 Apr 1880 in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois.  Barton W. DECAMP was married to Abbie E. JACKSON.  Abbie E. JACKSON was born in 1848 in JoDavies County, Illinois.  She died in San Diego, California.  Barton W. DECAMP and Abbie E. JACKSON had the following children:

 1.9.1. Joel Henry DECAMP was born on 20 Dec 1870 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 21 Jan 1932 in Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He was buried in Camp Creek Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel Henry DECAMP was married to Viola Cordilla FOWLER on 19 Aug 1896.  Viola Cordilla FOWLER was born on 30 Aug 1880 in Littleton, Schuyler County, Illinois.  She died in Mar 1919.  She was buried in Camp Creek Cemetery, McDonough County, Illinois.  Joel Henry DECAMP and Viola Cordilla FOWLER had the following children:

 1.9.1.1. Unnamed Infant DECAMP was born on 2 Jul 1897 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.2. Unnamed Infant DECAMP was born on 5 Jun 1898 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.3. Glen Franklin DECAMP was born on 29 Dec 1899 in Ray, Oakland Township, Schuyler County, Illinois.  He died on 3 Jul 1971.
 1.9.1.4. Abbie DECAMP was born on 6 Aug 1902.  She died on 14 Sep 1926.
 1.9.1.5. Addie E. DECAMP was born on 31 Jan 1905 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.  She died on 15 Nov 1978 in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois.
 1.9.1.6. Joel DECAMP was born on 26 Feb 1913.  He died on 9 Dec 1982.
 1.9.1.7. Clarence P. DECAMP was born on 17 Aug 1916 in McDonough County, Illinois.  He died on 3 May 1986 in Glendale, Arizona.
 1.9.1.8. Viola Lailah DECAMP.

 1.9.2. Male DECAMP was born on 8 Mar 1879 in Schuyler County, Ill

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