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Male 1839 - 1916  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leonidis Shanks was born on 18 Jan 1839 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 6 Jun 1916 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Jun 1916 in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Leonidis married Margaret Newbrough on 6 Feb 1859 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Margaret (daughter of Abel Newbrough and Susannah Cline) was born on 21 Dec 1839 in Illinois; died on 29 Dec 1915 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1860 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 16 May 1943 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 3. William Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1863 in Illinois; died on 7 May 1952; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Carrie Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Illinois; died before 1880.
    4. 5. Cora Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1875 in Illinois; died in 1956; was buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois.
    5. 6. Lula Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1878 in Illinois.
    6. 7. Ella Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Illinois.
    7. 8. John Martin Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1882 in Illinois; died in 1974; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born on 26 Jun 1860 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 16 May 1943 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Mary married William Edward Fairchild on 2 Feb 1881 in Vermilion County, Illinois. William (son of John Howell Fairchild and Mary Holloway) was born on 5 Dec 1857 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Aug 1927 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 29 Aug 1927 in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Goldie Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1889 in Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1991 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 10. Vale Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Feb 1891 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Aug 1985 in Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 11. Stacy Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1897 in Illinois; died on 24 Apr 1989 in Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  William Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born on 13 Feb 1863 in Illinois; died on 7 May 1952; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    William married Mary A. Chestnut on 19 Aug 1886 in Vermilion County, Illinois. Mary (daughter of John Wesley Chesnut and Matilda A. Juvenall) was born on 11 Dec 1867 in Illinois; died on 23 Jun 1925 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Jun 1925 in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Winona Estella Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1887 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1964; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 13. Ethel Verde Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1890 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1970; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 14. Edna Venton Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1890 in Illinois; died in 1958; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 15. Nellie Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1891 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1985; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 16. John Clifford Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1894 in Illinois; died on 12 Feb 1930 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Feb 1930 in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  3. 4.  Carrie Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born about 1869 in Illinois; died before 1880.

  4. 5.  Cora ShanksCora Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born in Nov 1875 in Illinois; died in 1956; was buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Jeremiah Winfield Reece. Jeremiah was born in 1872 in Illinois; died in 1947; was buried in Springdale Cemetery, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Florence Lucille Reece  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1910 in Illinois.
    2. 18. James Winfield Reece  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1998.

  5. 6.  Lula Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born about 1878 in Illinois.

  6. 7.  Ella Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born about 1879 in Illinois.

  7. 8.  John Martin Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leonidis1) was born on 15 Oct 1882 in Illinois; died in 1974; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa.

    John married Annie Katherine Pinnekamp on 28 Feb 1916 in Sac County, Iowa. Annie (daughter of Bernard Pinnekamp and Mary Zehnphening) was born in 1893 in Breda, Carroll County, Iowa; died in 1966; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Margaret Mary Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1917 in Arthur, Ida County, Iowa; died on 22 Mar 2005; was buried in Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa.
    2. 20. Edward Raymond Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1920 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; died on 20 Feb 1945 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa.
    3. 21. Bernard Marlin Shanks  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1918 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; died on 12 Dec 1918; was buried in Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Goldie Fairchild Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 22 Jun 1889 in Illinois; died on 7 Jan 1991 in Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Edward D. Lane. Edward was born on 22 Oct 1886 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 Oct 1943 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Oct 1943 in Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 10.  Vale Fairchild Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 1 Feb 1891 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Aug 1985 in Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Flora Cundiff. Flora was born on 22 Jun 1891 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Mar 1959; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Catherine Berdenia Fairchild  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1915 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 2006; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  3. 11.  Stacy Fairchild Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 23 Jun 1897 in Illinois; died on 24 Apr 1989 in Rankin, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Lucille Starr. Lucille (daughter of Jared Riley Starr and Mary Elizabeth Potter) was born on 18 Aug 1899 in Henning, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Sep 2004 in Paxton, Ford County, Illinois; was buried in Potomac Cemetery, Potomac, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 12.  Winona Estella Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 6 Mar 1887 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1964; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Oscar Lappin. Oscar was born on 5 Sep 1881 in Sidney, Champaign County, Illinois; died on 3 Jan 1957; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 13.  Ethel Verde Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 14 May 1890 in Illinois; died on 11 Oct 1970; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Ernest Gustaf Schafer. Ernest was born on 14 Aug 1886 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1946 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 1946 in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Ruth Lucille Schafer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1907 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 Apr 2000 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 24. Herman Clifford Schafer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1913 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1997; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Charles Card. Charles was born about 1894 in Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 14.  Edna Venton Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born in May 1890 in Illinois; died in 1958; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Edna married John Mahorney in 1906 in Champaign County, Illinois. John was born on 5 Mar 1886 in Illinois; died on 2 Mar 1910; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Harry Venton Mahorney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1907 in Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1912; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Edna married Oswald Chambers about 1919. Oswald was born on 26 Jul 1889 in Darlington, Montgomery County, Indiana; died on 10 Jun 1951; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 15.  Nellie Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 31 Mar 1891 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1985; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Nellie married Fred Spangler on 27 Jun 1908 in Fountain County, Indiana. Fred was born on 30 Apr 1893 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 24 Mar 1953; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 16.  John Clifford Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 12 Aug 1894 in Illinois; died on 12 Feb 1930 in Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried on 15 Feb 1930 in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    John married Florence Hires in 1921 in Champaign County, Illinois. Florence was born about 1894 in Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 17.  Florence Lucille ReeceFlorence Lucille Reece Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cora2, 1.Leonidis1) was born about 1910 in Illinois.

  10. 18.  James Winfield ReeceJames Winfield Reece Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cora2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1998.

  11. 19.  Margaret Mary Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (8.John2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 7 Aug 1917 in Arthur, Ida County, Iowa; died on 22 Mar 2005; was buried in Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Earl James Sharkey. Earl was born on 16 Oct 1912 in Lake City, Calhoun County, Iowa; died on 5 Mar 1982; was buried in Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 20.  Edward Raymond Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (8.John2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 12 Jul 1920 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; died on 20 Feb 1945 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac County, Iowa.

  13. 21.  Bernard Marlin Shanks Descendancy chart to this point (8.John2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 17 Aug 1918 in Silver Creek Township, Ida County, Iowa; died on 12 Dec 1918; was buried in Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 22.  Catherine Berdenia Fairchild Descendancy chart to this point (10.Vale3, 2.Mary2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 22 Aug 1915 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 18 Nov 2006; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Catherine married Robert Brenner King on 14 Dec 1945. Robert was born on 22 Mar 1913 in Illinois; died on 18 Mar 2000 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in East Lynn Cemetery, East Lynn, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 23.  Ruth Lucille Schafer Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ethel3, 3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 13 Jul 1907 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 14 Apr 2000 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Isaac H. Hoshauer. Isaac was born in 1903 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in 1966; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 24.  Herman Clifford Schafer Descendancy chart to this point (13.Ethel3, 3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 19 Aug 1913 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 27 Dec 1997; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Bernice Bowen. Bernice was born on 20 Dec 1916 in Hope, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1998 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Lawrence H. Schafer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1938 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 8 May 1967; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

  4. 25.  Harry Venton Mahorney Descendancy chart to this point (14.Edna3, 3.William2, 1.Leonidis1) was born on 11 Nov 1907 in Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1912; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


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