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Mary E Diehl 1849 – 1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 11 Sept 1914

Death Location: Mattoon, Coles Co IL

Father: George Diehl

Mother: Mary Jeffris

Spouse(s): Seneca Major

Children(s): Nellie Major, Jessie Majors, William Majors, Bertha Majors, Dora Major, Zula Campbell

Mary E Diehl was born in 1849 in Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of George Diehl and Mary Elizabeth Jeffris. In 1900, Mary E Diehl resided in Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Mary E Diehl resided in Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA. Mary E Diehl married Seneca S. Major, and had children including Nellie Diehl Major, Jessie M Majors, William S Majors, Bertha M Majors, Dora B Major, Zula Campbell. Mary E Diehl passed away in 1914 in Mattoon, Coles Co IL.

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Biography

  • Mary E Diehl was born in 1849 in Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA, the child of George Diehl and Mary Elizabeth Jeffris.
  • In 1900, Mary E Diehl resided in Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Mary E Diehl resided in Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • Mary E Diehl married Seneca S. Major, and had children including Nellie Diehl Major, Jessie M Majors, William S Majors, Bertha M Majors, Dora B Major, Zula Campbell.
  • Mary E Diehl passed away in 1914 in Mattoon, Coles Co IL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Diehl's Ancestors

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Mary Diehl
1849 – 1914
Birth Place: Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA
Parents
George Diehl
1811 – 1880
Blue Knob, Greenfield Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Mary (Elizabeth) Jeffris
1823 – 1849
Kentucky
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Diehl's Descendants

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Mary (E) Diehl (19 Nov 1849 – 11 Sept 1914) m. Seneca (S.) Major (7 June 1842 – Feb. 21, 1915)
  1. 1. Nellie (Diehl) Major (May 13, 1875 – March 4, 1962) m. Josuha (Berry) Akers (20 Jan 1878 – Apr 1969)
    1. 1. Gayle Akers (abt 1900 – )
    2. 2. Thornton Akers (abt 1902 – )
    3. 3. Doris Bullington (12 Aug 1904 – 31 Oct 1989) m. John (Dewey) Bullington (01 Sep 1898 – 25 Aug 1980)
      1. 1. Joe (Wayne) Bullington (abt 1925 – Nov 1981)
      2. 2. Billie (Jack) Bullington (abt 1927 – )
      3. 3. Wilma (G) Casey (abt 1931 – 23 Mar 2007) m. William (L) Casey (14 May 1920 – Dec 1971)
        1. 1. Doris (A) Casey (abt 1951 – )
        2. 2. William (Leonard) Casey (abt 1952 – )
        3. 3. Sharon (L) Casey (22 May 1954 – )
        4. 4. Susan (G. Casey Windrum) Orlandi (25 Jun 1957 – 26 Mar 2015) m. Walter (W (Pientowski)) Windrum (10 Oct 1948 – 2024)
      4. 4. Loy (Dale) Bullington (abt 1938 – ) m. Gail (Arlene) Bullington (abt 1941 – )
        1. 1. Lisa Bullington (30 May 1961 – ) m. Michael (S) Dittmore (abt 1957 – )
    4. 4. Theodore Akers (abt 1907 – )
    5. 5. Marjorie Akers (abt 1915 – )
    6. 6. Barry Akers (abt 1919 – )
  2. 2. Jessie (M) Majors (Feb 1878 – )
  3. 3. William (S) Majors (Nov 1879 – )
  4. 4. Bertha (M) Majors (May 1885 – )
  5. 5. Dora (B) Major (abt 1889 – )
  6. 6. Zula Campbell (abt 1891 – )

Mary Diehl's Timeline

5 Records

1849
19 Nov 1849
Birth of Mary E Diehl in Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA
Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Mary E Diehl resided here in Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA
Paradise, Coles, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Mary E Diehl resided here in Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
1914
11 Sept 1914
Age 65
Death of Mary E Diehl in Mattoon, Coles Co IL
Mattoon, Coles Co IL
1914
Sep 1914
Age 65
Burial of Mary E Diehl in Dodge Grove Cem. Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois
Dodge Grove Cem. Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mattoon Ward 3, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sept 1914
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles Co IL

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Sep 1914
    Event Place: Dodge Grove Cem. Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois

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