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Josephus Middleton 1847–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1847

Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 19 May 1922

Death Location: Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joel Middleton

Mother: Elizabeth Ford

Spouse(s): Wester Middleton, Wester Middleton, Wasta Sager

Children(s): Minnie Middleton, Harris Middleton, Walter Middleton, Elmer Middleton, Luther Middleton, Lydia Middleton

The story of Josephus Middleton began in 1847 in Marion, Illinois, United States. In 1850, Josephus Middleton resided in District 11, Marion, Illinois. In 1860, Josephus Middleton resided in Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois. Josephus Middleton married Wasta Louisa Sager, Wester Middleton, and had children including Elmer Middleton, Harris L Middleton, Luther Melvin Middleton, Lydia Middleton, Minnie Middleton, Walter Roy Middleton. Josephus Middleton passed away in 1922 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephus Middleton began in 1847 in Marion, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1850, Josephus Middleton resided in District 11, Marion, Illinois.
  • In 1860, Josephus Middleton resided in Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois.
  • Josephus Middleton married Wasta Louisa Sager, Wester Middleton, and had children including Elmer Middleton, Harris L Middleton, Luther Melvin Middleton, Lydia Middleton, Minnie Middleton, Walter Roy Middleton.
  • Josephus Middleton passed away in 1922 in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Middleton
1803–1895
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Ford
1807–1897
Birth Location: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Wester Middleton
1849–
Birth Location: At Sea
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Wester Middleton
1850–
Birth Location: On The Atlantic
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Wasta Sager
1848–1916
Birth Location: On The Atlantic
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Children(s)

Minnie Middleton
1884–1905
Birth Location: Illinois
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Harris Middleton
1878–1950
Birth Location: Marion Co, IL
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Walter Middleton
1875–1950
Birth Location: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
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Elmer Middleton
1872–1874
Birth Location: –
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Luther Middleton
1868–1938
Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, United States
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Lydia Middleton
1886–1957
Birth Location: Illinois
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Josephus Middleton's Ancestors

Self
Josephus Middleton
1847–1922
Birth Place: Marion, Illinois, United States
Parents
Joel Harvey Middleton
1803–1895
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (M) Ford
1807–1897
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
William (Harris) Middleton
1775–1852
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Jenkins) Harris
1779–1843
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
David Fulton
1782–1875
Virginia, USA
Margaret ("Peggy" Caroline) Hill
1788–1863
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Middleton
1750–1837
Elizabeth Landman
1730–1806
Joel Harris
1750–1822
Martha Harris
1763–1784
Thomas Fulton
1750–1816
Rosanna Steele
1750–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Harris
1716–1773
Avis Holleman
1720–1780
James Barham
1730–1791
Mary Thorpe
1735–1791

Josephus Middleton's Descendants

1.
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Josephus Middleton (27 Jan 1847–19 May 1922) m. Wester Middleton (abt 1849–) m. Wester Middleton (Abt 1850–) m. Wasta (Louisa) Sager (23 Oct 1848–29 Oct 1916)
  1. 1. Minnie Middleton 1884–1905
  2. 2. Harris (L) Middleton 1878–1950 m. Iva Moore 1892– m. Elva Finch 1885–
    1. 1. Paul Middleton 1911–2001
  3. 3. Walter (Roy) Middleton 1875–1950 m. Freidaricka (DS Rika Freda Reba) Brogwardt 1878–1950
    1. 1. Lula Middleton 1912–
    2. 2. Freda Middleton 1909–
    3. 3. Henry Middleton 1907–
    4. 4. Bertha (G.) Middleton 1899–
  4. 4. Elmer Middleton 1872–1874
  5. 5. Luther (Melvin) Middleton 1868–1938 m. Hester Gaston 1869–1925
    1. 1. John (T) Middliton 1906–
    2. 2. Melvin (O) Middliton 1897–
    3. 3. Malvin (R) Middleton 1896–
    4. 4. Ethel (E) Williams 1894– m. Oscar (Waldo) Williams 1888–
      1. 1. Isle (Rose) Williams 1917–2003
      2. 2. Bernard (Middleton) Williams 1919–2006
      3. 3. Jerrol (Evans) Williams 1926–2007
      4. 4. Marvin (O) Williams 1916–
      5. 5. Iole (R) Williams 1917–
      6. 6. Frances (A) Williams 1925–
      7. 7. Terrol (E) Williams 1926–
      8. 8. Virgil (P) Williams 1914–
      9. 9. Evelyn (G) Williams 1918–
    5. 5. Ira Middleton 1911–
    6. 6. Louis (W) Middliton 1907–1978 m. Dola (Helen) Dickinson 1911–2006
    7. 7. John (F) Middleton 1906–
    8. 8. Bessie (B) Middleton 1904–
  6. 6. Lydia Middleton 1886–1957 m. Wesley (St) Clair 1882–1978
    1. 1. Naomi (H St) Clair 1914–

Josephus Middleton's Timeline

15 Records

1847
27 Jan 1847
Birth of Josephus Middleton in Marion, Illinois, United States
Marion, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 3
Josephus Middleton resided here in District 11, Marion, Illinois
District 11, Marion, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 13
Josephus Middleton resided here in Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois
Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois
1867
1867
Age 20
Josephus Middleton was married
None
1867
19 Sep 1867
Age 20
Josephus Middleton was married in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 23
Josephus Middleton resided here in Maguire, Marion, Illinois
Maguire, Marion, Illinois
1880
1880
Age 33
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
1892
1892
Age 45
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 53
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson Township, Marion, Illinois
Stevenson Township, Marion, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 53
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 63
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
1915
1915
Age 68
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
1920
1920
Age 73
Josephus Middleton resided here in Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
1922
18 May 1922
Age 75
Death of Josephus Middleton in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
1922
19 May 1922
Age 75
Burial of Josephus Middleton in Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 86.4000; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0356.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M593_253; Page: 60; Image: 120.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32.
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M653_207; Page: 0; Image: 28.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 542.
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M432_119; Page: 10; Image: 542.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1867
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1867
    Event Place: Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 11, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M432_119; Page: 10; Image: 542.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 2 Range 3, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M653_207; Page: 0; Image: 28.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Maguire, Marion, Illinois; Roll: M593_253; Page: 60; Image: 120.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stephenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T9_234; Family History Film: 1254234; Page: 86.4000; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 0356.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stevenson Township, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T623_327; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 32.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 155; Image: 542.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stevenson, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1922
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 May 1922
    Event Place: Iuka, Marion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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