Illinois Family Group Sheet for the the Thomas STRETCH Family
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Submitted by: Karen R. Hammer
Email address: karenh_55904@yahoo.com
Husband: Thomas STRETCH
Birthdate: 25 Nov 1809
Birthplace: Ross co., Ohio
Death date: 10 Sep 1875
Place of death: Rose twp., Shelby co., Illinois
Burial: Wendling Cemetery, Rose twp, Shelby County, Illinois
Father: Joseph STRETCH (1770-Bet 1835)
Mother: Rebecca COX (1780-????)
Other spouses:
Marriage date: 14 Jun 1831
Marriage place: Ross co., Ohio (5)
Wife: Rebecca RAINS
Birthdate: 28 Aug 1808
Birthplace: Ohio
Death date:
Place of death:
Burial:
Father: George RAINS (Abt 1784-????)
Mother: Margaret BARKER (1784-1822)
Other spouses: Thomas RATCLIFF (1806-1829), 19 Jul 1826, Hocking co., Ohio
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: Mary STRETCH
Birthdate: 3 May 1832
Death date:
Burial:
Spouses' names: Samuel FRANCIS
Marriage dates: 21 Jun 1849 - Ross co., Ohio
Child No. 2: Rebecca STRETCH
Birthdate: 28 Nov 1833, Ross co., Ohio
Death date: 26 May 1905, Princeville, Peoria co., Illinois
Burial: 28 May 1905, Sheets Cemetery, Essex twp., Stark co., Illinois
Spouses' names: William GRAVES (1820-1908)
Marriage dates: 26 Jul 1856, Vinton co., Ohio
Child No. 3: John Sydney STRETCH
Birthdate: 18 Sep 1836, Liberty twp., Ross co., Ohio
Death date: 10 Oct 1890, Rose twp., Shelby co., Illinois
Burial: Wendelin Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby co., Illinois
Spouses' names: Mary PEEK (Abt 1837-????)
Marriage dates: 2 Dec 1856, Shelby co., Illinois
Spouses' names: Sarah Elizabeth MUNSON (1845-????)
Marriage dates: 18 Jun 1868, Shelby co., Illinois
Child No. 4:Hannah STRETCH
Birthdate: 4 Mar 1840, Ross co., Ohio
Death date:
Burial:
Spouses' names: William W. PEEK (Bef 1836-1858)
Marriage dates: 5 Oct 1858, Shelby co., Illinois
Documentation:
* 1850 Federal Census, Ohio, Ross county.
* 1860 Federal Census, Ohio, Ross county.
* 1900 Federal Census, Illinois, Peoria county.
* 1860 Federal Census, Illinois, Shelby county.
* 1880 Federal Census, Illinois, Shelby county.
* Patricia Garrett.
* Marriage Records of Ross County, Ohio 1798-1849, Compiled by Robert Casari.
* History of Ross and Highland Counties, Ohio, (William Bros., Publishers).
* Certificate of Death, Thomas Lafayette Graves.
* Certificate of Death-Rebecca Stretch Graves.
* Certificate of Marriage-Thomas L. Graves and Nettie B. Lair.
* Marriage Record-William Graves & Rebecca Stretch (Vinton co., Ohio).
* Headstone-William and Rebecca Stretch Graves.
* Certificate of Death-Rebecca Stretch Graves.
* Stark County, Illinois Essex twp. Cemeteries, (Stark County Genealogical Society).
* Obituary of William Graves, (Stark County News, June 24, 1908).
* Stark County Genealogy Society Quarterly, Vol. 11, No. 1, Sep. 2002.
* Trimmer Diaries.
* Illinois Death Index.
* Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900.