hmtl5 Wayne Sanford Holycross: Gritton Genealogy

Wayne Sanford Holycross

Male 1926 - 2013  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wayne Sanford Holycross was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Ernest N. Holycross and Opal Meeker); died on 11 Jan 2013 in Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Wayne married Margaret L. Van Dame on 29 Jun 1947 in Covington, Fountain County, Indiana. Margaret was born on 19 Mar 1928 in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana; died on 29 Mar 2013 in Marion County, Indiana; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest N. Holycross was born on 26 Nov 1901 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1991; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Ernest married Opal Meeker on 8 Aug 1925 in Indiana. Opal (daughter of Lee Sherman Meeker and Mary Ella Goodner) was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Oct 2004; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Opal Meeker was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of Lee Sherman Meeker and Mary Ella Goodner); died on 25 Oct 2004; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 1. Wayne Sanford Holycross was born on 26 Mar 1926 in Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 11 Jan 2013 in Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. Paul Albert Holycross was born on 27 Jun 1933 in Alvin, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Jun 2005.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lee Sherman MeekerLee Sherman Meeker was born on 14 Apr 1866 in Illinois; died on 27 Jul 1953 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Lee married Mary Ella Goodner on 4 Apr 1888 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of John Goodner and Rachel E. Riggle) was born on 30 Dec 1870 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Mar 1922 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mary Ella GoodnerMary Ella Goodner was born on 30 Dec 1870 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (daughter of John Goodner and Rachel E. Riggle); died on 3 Mar 1922 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Elsie Meeker was born on 15 Jul 1889 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Sep 1973; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. Flossie Meeker was born in Jan 1891 in Illinois; died in 1958; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. Roy Dean Meeker was born on 31 Oct 1892 in Illinois; died on 3 Sep 1970; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. Maggie Meeker was born on 12 Sep 1894 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 May 1928 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 27 May 1928 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. Earl Meeker was born on 19 Nov 1898 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Jun 1962; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. Pearl Meeker was born on 19 Nov 1898 in Illinois; died on 11 Apr 1965; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    7. Ethel Ellen Meeker was born on 12 Sep 1903 in Illinois; died on 14 Oct 1991; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    8. Marjorie Gertrude Meeker was born on 1 May 1907 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 May 2002 in Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana; was buried on 8 May 2002 in Oakridge Cemetery, Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    9. 3. Opal Meeker was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Oct 2004; was buried in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  John Goodner was born on 18 Aug 1847 in Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Henry Goodner and Susan Gritton); died on 1 Mar 1903 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    John married Rachel E. Riggle on 24 Feb 1870 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Rachel was born in 1846 in Ohio; died in Dec 1880; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Rachel E. RiggleRachel E. Riggle was born in 1846 in Ohio; died in Dec 1880; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Ella Goodner was born on 30 Dec 1870 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Mar 1922 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. Charles Porter Goodner was born on 5 Apr 1872 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 20 Nov 1937 in Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 22 Nov 1937 in Gundy Cemetery, Bismarck, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. Milo Goodner was born on 23 Oct 1873 in Illinois; died on 1 Dec 1928 in Troy, Fountain County, Indiana; was buried on 3 Dec 1928 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Covington, Fountain County, Indiana.
    4. William Henry Goodner was born on 24 Apr 1875 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Jun 1927 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Jun 1927 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. Frederic Goodner was born on 12 Oct 1876 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 23 Dec 1949 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. Emma Jane Goodner was born on 18 Nov 1879 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 1 Dec 1932 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 3 Dec 1932 in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.