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Silas A Pollard 1837–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Sep 1837

Birth Location: Gibson, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1901

Death Location: Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Sarah Pollard

Spouse(s): Sarah Montgomery

Children(s): Florence Pollard, William Pollard, Amanda Pollard, Thomas Pollard, Elzaphen Pollard, Jessie Vaught, Annie Pollard, Ada Vaupel, Jessie Vaught, Gertrude Pollard, Hattie Pollard, George Pollard, Lawrence Pollard

Silas A Pollard was born in 1837 in Gibson, Indiana, United States, the child of William S Pollard Jr And Sarah Pollard. In 1880, Silas A Pollard resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA. In 1900, Silas A Pollard resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA. Silas A Pollard married Sarah A Montgomery, and had children including Ada Emily Vaupel, Amanda Pollard, Annie Pollard, Elzaphen Pollard, Florence Pollard, George E Pollard, Gertrude Pollard, Hattie Pollard, Jessie Pearl Vaught, Jessie Vaught, Lawrence Pollard, Thomas Pollard, William Pollard. Silas A Pollard passed away in 1901 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas A Pollard was born in 1837 in Gibson, Indiana, United States, the child of William S Pollard Jr And Sarah Pollard.
  • In 1880, Silas A Pollard resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1900, Silas A Pollard resided in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA.
  • Silas A Pollard married Sarah A Montgomery, and had children including Ada Emily Vaupel, Amanda Pollard, Annie Pollard, Elzaphen Pollard, Florence Pollard, George E Pollard, Gertrude Pollard, Hattie Pollard, Jessie Pearl Vaught, Jessie Vaught, Lawrence Pollard, Thomas Pollard, William Pollard.
  • Silas A Pollard passed away in 1901 in Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Silas Pollard's Ancestors

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Silas Pollard
1837–1901
Birth Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States
Parents
William S. Pollard Jr
1802–1874
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah Pollard
1798–1864
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas Pollard's Descendants

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Silas (A) Pollard (25 Sep 1837–29 Dec 1901) m. Sarah (A) Montgomery (20 Aug 1841–13 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. Florence Pollard 1875–1950 m. Martin (Dive) Hunsinger 1876–1957
    1. 1. Owen (Silas) Hunsinger 1894–1977 m. Cora (Bryan) Merritt 1900–1979
      1. 1. Lucille Hunsinger 1918–1999 m. Elmer (Eugene) Barrett 1914–2002
        1. 1. Jennette (S) Barrett 1939–2016
        2. 2. Jean (K) Barrett 1945–1992 m. Kathleen Coyle 1949–1980
        3. 3. John (H) Barrett 1945–2023
      2. 2. Helen Hunsinger 1922–2011 m. John (Crawford) Stump 1921–1992
      3. 3. Owen (J) Hunsinger 1924–1983 m. Jane (L) Hunsinger 1921–1974
      4. 4. Robert (Loren) Hunsinger 1916–2005 m. Agnes (E) Hunsinger 1918–1992
    2. 2. Frank (Lorraine) Hunsinger 1903–1983 m. Lois Hunsinger 1905–
      1. 1. Charles (R) Hunsinger 1926–
      2. 2. Maxine Hunsinger 1923–
    3. 3. Elma Hunsinger 1904–1979 m. Fred Jones 1904–
      1. 1. Juanita (Doris) Styles 1924–2006
      2. 2. Loren Jones 1925–
    4. 4. Loren (Ezekiel) Hunsinger 1897–1899
    5. 5. Sara (Emily) Hunsinger 1900–1966
    6. 6. Loren (Elmo) Hunsinger 1900–
    7. 7. Sarah Hunsinger 1898–
    8. 8. Sarah Hunsinger 1901–
    9. 9. Donald Hunsinger 1902–1973 m. Doris Hunsinger 1916–1990
  2. 2. William Pollard 1871–1942
  3. 3. Amanda Pollard 1865–1934
  4. 4. Thomas Pollard 1873–1944
  5. 5. Elzaphen Pollard 1861–1913
  6. 6. Jessie (Pearl) Vaught 1879–
  7. 7. Annie Pollard 1869–1914
  8. 8. Ada (Emily) Vaupel 1884–1961
  9. 9. Jessie Vaught 1879–1957
  10. 10. Gertrude Pollard 1890–
  11. 11. Hattie Pollard 1886–
  12. 12. George (E.) Pollard 1866–1934
  13. 13. Lawrence Pollard 1876–

Silas Pollard's Timeline

4 Records

1837
25 Sep 1837
Birth of Silas A Pollard in Gibson, Indiana, United States
Gibson, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 43
Silas A Pollard resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Silas A Pollard resided here in Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
1901
29 Dec 1901
Age 64
Death of Silas A Pollard in Gibson, Indiana, United States
Gibson, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1837
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 255D; Enumeration District: 148
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0108
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 258; Page: 255D; Enumeration District: 148

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois; Roll: 350; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Gibson, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burnt Prairie, White County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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