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John Workman 1878–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 7 Nov 1917

Death Location: Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA

Father: Smith Workman

Mother: Magdalena Witty

Spouse(s): Estella Harbison, Ivy King

Children(s): Ivory Workman, Florence Workman, Cora Workman, Henry Workman, Robert Workman, Alta Stubblefield, Frances Graham, Otis Workman, Eliza Workman, Reney Workman, Ellsworth Workman, Harry Workman

In 1878, John Workman entered the world in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA, born to Smith Workman And Magdalena Catherine Witty. In 1900, John Workman resided in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA. In 1910, John Workman resided in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA. John Workman married Estella Frances Stella Harbison, Ivy Jane King, and had children including Alta Marie Workman Stubblefield, Cora Magdalane Workman, Eliza Elsie Workman, Ellsworth Workman, Florence Workman, Frances Bernice Workman Goodell Keans Graham, Harry Loid Workman, Henry L Workman, Ivory Emerson Workman, Otis G Workman, Reney Workman, Robert Lee Workman. John Workman passed away in 1917 in Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, John Workman entered the world in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA, born to Smith Workman And Magdalena Catherine Witty.
  • In 1900, John Workman resided in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, John Workman resided in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA.
  • John Workman married Estella Frances Stella Harbison, Ivy Jane King, and had children including Alta Marie Workman Stubblefield, Cora Magdalane Workman, Eliza Elsie Workman, Ellsworth Workman, Florence Workman, Frances Bernice Workman Goodell Keans Graham, Harry Loid Workman, Henry L Workman, Ivory Emerson Workman, Otis G Workman, Reney Workman, Robert Lee Workman.
  • John Workman passed away in 1917 in Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Workman's Ancestors

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John Workman
1878–1917
Birth Place: Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
Parents
Smith Workman
1854–1930
Mason, Effingham, Illinois, USA
Magdalena (Catherine) Witty
1858–1942
Hagley, Cass, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John (W.) Workman
1833–1863
Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States of America
Elizabeth Wood
1830–1910
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Workman's Descendants

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John Workman (23 Aug 1878–7 Nov 1917) m. Estella (Frances Stella) Harbison (27 Aug 1874–8 Dec 1913) m. Ivy (Jane) King (3 Jun 1886–17 Feb 1948)
  1. 1. Ivory (Emerson) Workman 1911–1970 m. Edna (Elizabeth) Davis 1912–1967
    1. 1. I. (J. Workman) Jr. 1941–
    2. 2. John (Franklin) Workman 1937–1971
    3. 3. Robert (Duane) Workman 1934–2004
    4. 4. Edward (Allen) Workman 1936–2016
    5. 5. Dorothy (Ann) Gosnell 1938–2019 m. ralph gosnell 1932–1993
    6. 6. Sandra Long 1951–2015
    7. 7. William Workman 1940–1940
    8. 8. Joyce Michael 1943–2001
      1. 1. april michaels –2021
  2. 2. Florence Workman 1904–1988
  3. 3. Cora (Magdalane) Workman 1905–1921
  4. 4. Henry (L) Workman 1898–1950
  5. 5. Robert (Lee) Workman 1900–1991
  6. 6. Alta (Marie Workman) Stubblefield 1906–1954
  7. 7. Frances (Bernice Workman Goodell Keans) Graham 1903–1996
  8. 8. Otis (G) Workman 1901–1964
  9. 9. Eliza ((Elsie)) Workman 1908–1916
  10. 10. Reney Workman 1902–
  11. 11. Ellsworth Workman 1910–
  12. 12. Harry (Loid) Workman 1899–1950

John Workman's Timeline

4 Records

1878
23 Aug 1878
Birth of John Workman in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
John Workman resided here in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
John Workman resided here in Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
1917
7 Nov 1917
Age 39
Death of John Workman in Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA
Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richmond, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richmond, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T624_232; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 1374245

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1917
    Event Place: Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chandlerville, Cass, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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