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FAMILY MEMBERS ARRANGED IN DATE ORDER

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1812 - 1890 GEORGE SAMUEL FELLINGHAM

Born; 7 July 1812, Monk Soham, Suffolk
Baptised; 2 August 1812, Monk Soham, Suffolk.
Parents; John Fellingham (1786-1856) = Marianne "Annie" Johnson (1791-1866)
Married (1); Emma Scoggins (1815-18??) in Suffolk.
Children; George (1838-1923) and one other
Emigrated to USA in 1937, arriving initially in Oneida, New York where they built a log home on land owned by John Emery. They then moved to Kendall, Illinois in 1846, being among the first few settlers in that area. What became of Emma and her children between 1846 and 1857 is not known.
George Fellingham was the younger brother of William Fellingham, who married Naomi's sister Mary A.Gilbert (1825-1894).

Married (2); Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916) as his 2nd wife, 17 Aug 1858 in Knox County, Illinois.
Children; Emagine or Emmogene (1859-1945), Jabez (1863-1932), Freddie T. (c1866-18??), Bessie (1869-1925), David Alfred Henry (1875-1904), Mae Rosina & Errey Ray (twins born in 1879).
It is said that George and Naomi fell upon hard times, and her brother William Gilbert (1840-1928) had to assist with their support for a time.
Living in Kansas 1880.
Died; 20 May 1890, Morris, Grundy County, Illinois

1834 - 1916 NAOMI FELLINGHAM (nee GILBERT)

Born; 14 September 1834, Little Saperton, Heathfield, Sussex, England.
Parents; Thomas Gilbert (1791-1851) = Mercy Errey (1802-1851)
Living at Little Saperton, Old Heathfield, Sussex at the 1841 census, aged 6.
Emigrated with her family to the USA in 1851.

Married; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) as his 2nd wife, 17 August 1858 in Knox County, Illinois. (George was the brother of William Fellingham who married Naomi's sister Mary.)
Children; Emagine or Emmogene (1859-1945), Jabez (1863-1932), Freddie T. (c1866-18??), Bessie (1869-1925), David Alfred Henry (1875-1904), Mae Rosina & Errey Ray (twins born in 1879).
It is said that George and Naomi fell upon hard times, and her brother William Gilbert (1840-1928) had to assist with their support for a time.
Died; 23 August 1916, Grundy County, Illinois.

1859 - 1945 EMAGINE (or EMMOGENE) FELLINGHAM

Born; 9 July 1859, Grundy County, Illinois.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Occupation; Nurse
Married; Oswald Clements Roberts (1858-??) on 28 March 1885.
Children; one son
Died; 21 February 1945
Buried with her husband in Coronado, California.

1863 - 1932 JABEZ G FELLINGHAM

Born; 1863, Illinois.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Married; Ida M Apperson (1865-1947) in 1888. Ida died in 1947 in Caldwell, Sumner County, Kansas.
Children;
(i) Ira J. Fellingham (1891-??)
(ii) Bessie L Fellingham (1893-19??), married Walter Calvin Cline 1887-1966, 3 children; Hazel, Kenneth, Harrold.
Died; 1932.

c1866 - 18?? FREDDIE T FELLINGHAM

Born; c1866.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Possibly died as an infant.

1869 - 1925 BESSIE (or BETSEY) FELLINGHAM

Born; 1869, Illinois.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Living at Pleasant Grove, Greenwood, Kansas in 1880 and 1885.
Married; Fred Brown?
Died; 1925.

1875 - 1904 DAVID ALFRED HENRY FELLINGHAM

Born; 11 July 1875, Wyandotte, Kansas.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Married; Maud Sovern (1883-19??) on 18 September 1898
Children; May (1901-19??), Alfred David (1902-1965), Alice Neoma (1905-1983)
Died; 25 May 1904, Greenwood County, Kansas.

1879 - 1951 MAE ROSINA VILLA (nee FELLINGHAM) - Twin with Errey Ray below

Born; 8 May 1879, Kansas.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)
Married; Lucas Evangelist Villa (1869-1949) in 1913.
Children; Eva Mae (1917-2013), Lucas Eugene (1919-2001), plus one other boy.
Lived in Los Angeles.

1879 - 1907 ERREY RAY FELLINGHAM - Twin with Mae Rosina above

Born; 8 May 1879, Kansas.
Parents; George Samuel Fellingham (1812-1890) = Naomi Gilbert (1834-1916)

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