From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Sun Apr 9 16:42:30 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k39MgUjb012687; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:42:30 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k39MgC94001780 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:42:12 -0600 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k39KA8FI005086 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:10:08 -0400 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k39KA8ik005085 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 16:10:08 -0400 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k39I8pFI004776 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 14:08:52 -0400 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k39KeiGI002091 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 14:40:44 -0600 X-Envelope-From: paul_odlesr@yahoo.com Sun Apr 9 14:40:44 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by admin.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k39Keijb002080 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 14:40:44 -0600 Received: from web60925.mail.yahoo.com (web60925.mail.yahoo.com [209.73.178.253]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id k39Keewb017919 for ; Sun, 9 Apr 2006 14:40:43 -0600 Received: (qmail 69848 invoked by uid 60001); 9 Apr 2006 20:40:36 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=RXc7ob98ax1usNzLSJmSyobMBX8KE+ckOMjExXrn2tNN7d2YT/X6i5OrKSOHwc7mWleZIH49roj/iFk2PDnnhVDFKnijXdHieZl2tlRHcDoEmOr3o/gdUa85CypuJNoWND4z68XnDhcRqzjiDb1M1O1wV+N2fjovAr4wbeDMsmk= ; Message-ID: <20060409204036.69846.qmail@web60925.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [66.141.90.216] by web60925.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Sun, 09 Apr 2006 13:40:36 PDT Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2006 13:40:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Paul Odle To: Roots Webb MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by lists5.rootsweb.com id k39KeiGI002091 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by roots-l.rootsweb.com id k39I8pFI004776 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Subject: [ROOTS-L] JOHN SKIRVIN HOLLADAY/HOLLIDAY/CATHERINE FUGATE JOHN SKIRVIN HOLLADAY married (1) MARY MONK July 12, 1832 in Schuyler County, Illinois; married (2) CATHERINE FUGATE; Feb. 26, 1836, in Colchester, McDonough County, Illinois; daughter of MARTIN FUGATE and NANCY ANN BERT (HOBBS) FUGATE. JOHN and CATHERINE HOLLADAY appear in the 1840 census of McDonough County, Illinois with three boys under 5 years of age.. They had a farm in the Scott neighborhood, six miles east of Plymouth, McDonough County, Illinois. They appear, with their four youngest children, in the 1870 Federal census of Lamoine, McDonough County, Illinois. Included in their household was his brother Mose's son, Francis Marion Holladay, born in 1842 and KILLED IN THE CIVIL WAR. JOHN SKIRVIN HOLLADAY was Justice of the Peace in McDonough County. They later removed to Tina, Carroll County, Missouri. JOHN SKIRVIN HOLLADAY died near Tina, Carroll County, Missouri; and is buried at Rock Branch Cemetery on the out skirts of Tina. On his tomb stone: His toils are past his work is done And he is fully blest, He fought the Fight, The victory won and enters into rest. CATHERINE FUGATE HOLLADAY is buried at Rock Branch Cemetery, Tina, Carroll County, Missouri. There is a Elizabeth J. Monk born Nov. 29, 1825 and died Jan. 11, 1918 that is buried at Rock Branch Cemetery. Paul Odle visited this Cemetery in 1997. She was the widow of FRANCIS A. MONK. She was ELIZABETH JANE FUGATE, daughter of MARTIN & NANCY ANN BERT (HOBBS) FUGATE. Great Great Grandfather to Paul L. Odle, Sr., 212 N. 4th St., Yukon, Ok. 73099-1427 HISTORIC NOTES The first religious services were held by Jesse Chapman, at an early day, at the home of John Jarvis, the father of Edward. Old Father Bradley and Thomas Owens, delivered the first sermon, at the house of Elijah Poole, on Round Prairie, in the year 1832. The first marriage in the township was that of Charles Hills and Charlotta David. The ceremony was performed at the home of the groom, on section 12, July 31, 1836. The first birth was Sarah, daughter of David Fees, in the year 1830. The first frame building in Lamoine, was erected in 1840, by Marcus Rice, on section 11. It is unoccupied at present, and is in the last stages of decay. Charles Hills and David Fees built the first log cabin in the township, on the northeast quarter of section 12, in the spring of 1830. It is occupied at present by John Hills, as a blacksmith shop. An early death was that of James Waddill, in the year 1835. The first mill was erected on section 21, in 1837, by Butler, Gates and a man by the name of Matthews. It still stands and is the property of Marvin Bros. The first school was taught by William S. Hendricks, on section 11, about the year 1839. This gentleman afterward served as justice of the peace, in Macomb township. The first justices of the peace were Hugh Wear and Isaac Smith. John S. Holliday was the first supervisor. The first brick dwelling in the township was erected by Frederick Hendricks, on the east half of section 11. Source: History Of McDonough County, Illinois 1885, Continental Historical Co. Springfield, Illinois.