Elsie N. D. Sharpless
1893 - 1966 (72 years)1. Elsie N. D. Sharpless was born on 25 Oct 1893 in Bourbon County, Kansas (daughter of William M. Sharpless and Ruth F. Caroline Wiggans); died on 8 Aug 1966; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Family/Spouse: Elmer Albert Allen. Elmer was born on 12 Jan 1890 in Riley, Riley County, Kansas; died on 13 Dec 1928 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Albert Elsworth Allen was born on 12 Jan 1911 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 28 Oct 1982; was buried in Fort Scott National Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- James Gilbert Allen was born on 10 Jan 1913 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 21 Mar 1990 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona.
- Marion Joe Allen was born on 2 Feb 1917 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 21 Aug 1977.
- Elmer Leon Allen was born on 23 Aug 1924 in Kansas; died on 7 May 1972; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- John Lloyd Allen was born on 22 Aug 1927 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 16 Jan 1986 in Columbia County, Florida.
2. William M. Sharpless was born in Apr 1858 in Illinois; died in 1930 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. William married Ruth F. Caroline Wiggans on 18 Sep 1886 in Bourbon County, Kansas. Ruth (daughter of William Stevens Wiggans and Nancy Jane Sivey) was born in Jan 1871 in Missouri; died in 1947 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Ruth F. Caroline Wiggans was born in Jan 1871 in Missouri (daughter of William Stevens Wiggans and Nancy Jane Sivey); died in 1947 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Children:
- Charles W. Sharpless was born in Jul 1887 in Kansas.
- Ernest Marion Sharpless was born on 23 Nov 1889 in Kansas; died in 1966; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- 1. Elsie N. D. Sharpless was born on 25 Oct 1893 in Bourbon County, Kansas; died on 8 Aug 1966; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Edith Frances Sharpless was born in Apr 1896 in Kansas.
- Zella J. Sharpless was born in Apr 1899 in Kansas.
- Edna Lola Sharpless was born in 1902 in Kansas; died in 1978; was buried in West Liberty Cemetery, Fulton, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Nora Louise Sharpless was born on 4 Sep 1907 in Kansas; died on 22 May 1980; was buried in La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Allen County, Kansas.
Generation: 3
6. William Stevens Wiggans was born on 26 Jan 1847 in Illinois (son of Valentine Leonard Wiggans and Catharine Stipp); died in Feb 1928 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. William married Nancy Jane Sivey on 26 Jul 1866 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Nancy (daughter of Absalom Grant Sivey and Mary Elizabeth Gritton) was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 May 1918 in Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Nancy Jane Sivey was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Absalom Grant Sivey and Mary Elizabeth Gritton); died on 11 May 1918 in Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Children:
- Ida Mae Wiggans was born on 4 May 1865 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Mar 1950 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Chapel Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Grant Absolom Wiggans was born in Jan 1870 in Illinois; died in 1928 in Kansas; was buried in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- 3. Ruth F. Caroline Wiggans was born in Jan 1871 in Missouri; died in 1947 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Thomas Marion Wiggans was born on 14 Feb 1872 in Kansas; died on 19 Jun 1923; was buried in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- George Russell Wiggans was born on 26 Jun 1873 in Kansas; died in 1940; was buried in Chapel Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- William Burton Wiggans was born on 9 Dec 1878 in Bourbon County, Kansas; died in 1960 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Bronson Cemetery, Bronson, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Cora M. Wiggans was born in Oct 1885 in Kansas.
Generation: 4
12. Valentine Leonard Wiggans was born on 10 Nov 1816 in Nicholas County, Kentucky; died on 8 Jul 1907 in Taney County, Missouri; was buried in Mount Olive Cemetery, Mildred, Taney County, Missouri. Valentine married Catharine Stipp on 15 Dec 1836 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Catharine was born in 1814 in Ohio; died in 1869. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catharine Stipp was born in 1814 in Ohio; died in 1869. Children:
- George Newport Wiggans was born on 18 Dec 1840 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1918 in Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas; was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Wilson County, Kansas.
- Mary E. Wiggans was born about 1843 in Illinois.
- 6. William Stevens Wiggans was born on 26 Jan 1847 in Illinois; died in Feb 1928 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Frances C. Wiggans was born about 1846 in Illinois.
- Valentine L. Wiggans was born about 1849 in Illinois.
14. Absalom Grant Sivey was born on 22 Oct 1817 in Pickaway County, Ohio (son of Mathias Sivey and Barbara Strayer); died on 16 Jan 1892 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Absalom married Mary Elizabeth Gritton on 10 Sep 1843 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of Milo B. Gritton and Mary Sims) was born in Mar 1828 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 12 Mar 1902 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Elizabeth Gritton was born in Mar 1828 in Mercer County, Kentucky (daughter of Milo B. Gritton and Mary Sims); died on 12 Mar 1902 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas. Children:
- William H. Sivey was born on 7 Oct 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1897 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Godfrey, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- 7. Nancy Jane Sivey was born on 14 Feb 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 May 1918 in Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Mary A. Sivey was born about 1848 in Illinois.
- Hannah May Sivey was born in 1850 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 23 Apr 1923 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Lemuel Sivey was born in Oct 1855 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 May 1912 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- James Sivey was born about 1856 in Illinois.
- John R. Sivey was born about 1858 in Illinois.
- Charles M. Sivey was born in Nov 1859 in Illinois; died in 1944 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Joseph M. Sivey was born in 1863 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Nov 1917 in Godfrey, Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Absolom Rosenscrans C. Sivey was born in Dec 1863 in Illinois; died in 1928 in Bourbon County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.
- Laura Ellen Sivey was born on 24 Jul 1864 in Illinois; died on 8 Mar 1937 in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri; was buried on 9 Mar 1931 in Elmwood Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
- Ada Cedora Sivey was born on 11 Jul 1869 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Jan 1947 in Scott County, Kansas; was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas.