Louis G. Bensyl
1852 - 1936 (84 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Louis G. Bensyl was born on 9 Jan 1852 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois (son of Balser Bensyl and Sarah Cline); died on 18 Sep 1936 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 21 Sep 1936 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Louis married Clarinda Francis on 21 Dec 1871 in Peoria County, Illinois. Clarinda was born on 23 Oct 1851 in Illinois; died on 21 Nov 1925; was buried on 23 Nov 1925 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Charles Edward Bensyl was born on 12 Nov 1882 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 Mar 1957; was buried in Elmira Cemetery, Elmira, Stark County, Illinois.
- John L. Bensyl was born on 17 Apr 1890 in Illinois; died on 3 Mar 1960; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Carrie M. Bensyl was born in Apr 1874 in Illinois; died on 24 Mar 1909; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
2. Balser Bensyl was born about 1828 in Ohio (son of John W. Bensyl and Mary Unknown). Balser married Sarah Cline on 23 Jun 1841 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Sarah (daughter of John B. Cline and Catherine Shumate) was born on 21 Mar 1822 in Kentucky; died before 1863. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Sarah Cline was born on 21 Mar 1822 in Kentucky (daughter of John B. Cline and Catherine Shumate); died before 1863. Children:
- John H. Bensyl was born about 1846 in Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Luna Bensyl was born about 1847 in Illinois.
- Helen Bensyl was born about 1849 in Illinois; died before 1874.
- 1. Louis G. Bensyl was born on 9 Jan 1852 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 1936 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 21 Sep 1936 in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Isaac A. Bensyl was born about 1853 in Illinois.
- George B. Bensyl was born about 1855 in Illinois.
- Charles A. Bensyl was born about 1857 in Illinois.
- Charolotte A. Bensyl was born about 1860 in Illinois.
Generation: 3
4. John W. Bensyl was born on 11 Feb 1765 in Pennsylvania; died on 20 Jan 1836 in Vermilion County, Illinois. John married Mary Unknown. Mary was born about 1778 in Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Mary Unknown was born about 1778 in Pennsylvania. Children:
- 2. Balser Bensyl was born about 1828 in Ohio.
- Catherine Bensyl was born about 1797 in Virginia; died on 13 Jul 1880 in Green County, Wisconsin; was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Browntown, Green County, Wisconsin.
6. 
John B. Cline was born about 1786 in Pennsylvania; died on 3 Oct 1856; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. John married Catherine Shumate on 3 Dec 1811 in Harrison County, Kentucky. Catherine (daughter of John Shumate and Sarah Preston) was born about 1790 in Virginia; died on 9 Jan 1878; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. 
Catherine Shumate was born about 1790 in Virginia (daughter of John Shumate and Sarah Preston); died on 9 Jan 1878; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. Children:
- Spencer Cline was born on 14 Aug 1813 in Kentucky; died on 27 Mar 1893 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sidell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Andrew Jackson Cline was born on 10 Feb 1815 in Kentucky; died on 13 Nov 1842; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Nathaniel Cline was born on 11 Apr 1816 in Kentucky; died on 24 Jan 1863 in Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee; was buried on 24 Jan 1863 in Nashville National Cemetery, South Madison, Davidson County, Tennessee.
- Lizean Eliza Cline was born on 30 Aug 1817 in Kentucky; died on 1 Sep 1851.
- Susannah Cline was born on 10 May 1819 in Kentucky; died on 23 Nov 1850; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- America Cline was born on 27 Nov 1820 in Kentucky; died before 1860.
- 3. Sarah Cline was born on 21 Mar 1822 in Kentucky; died before 1863.
- Amanda Cline was born on 20 Apr 1823 in Kentucky; died on 7 Sep 1863; was buried in Gordon Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- Mary Cline was born on 19 Jan 1825 in Kentucky.
- William Cline was born on 25 Feb 1827 in Kentucky; died on 11 Aug 1830.
- John Cline was born on 4 Oct 1828 in Kentucky; died on 23 May 1830.
- Catherine Cline was born on 12 Sep 1829 in Kentucky; died on 26 Feb 1830.
- Leusinda Cline was born on 3 Jul 1830 in Illinois; died on 26 Feb 1833.
Generation: 4
14. John Shumate was born about 1759 in Overwharton Parish, Stafford County, Virginia (son of William Shumate and Ann McCormick); died in 1822 in Harrison County, Kentucky. John married Sarah Preston on 28 Jan 1788 in Fauquier County, Virginia. Sarah was born about 1759. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Sarah Preston was born about 1759. Children:
- 7. Catherine Shumate was born about 1790 in Virginia; died on 9 Jan 1878; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- John Shumate was born about 1802 in Kentucky; died on 27 Feb 1856 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- William Shumate was born about 1800 in Kentucky.
- Lydia Shumate was born about 1800 in Kentucky.