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Walter C CLEVELAND 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1859

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 27 Dec 1938

Death Location: Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill.

Father: Jesse CLEVELAND

Mother: Alcy\Elsie WHITTINGTON

Spouse(s): Mary (Cleveland), Sarah (Cleveland)

Children(s): Thomas CLEVELAND, Laura CLEVELAND, Grover CLEVELAND, Ida CLEVELAND

Walter C CLEVELAND was born in 1859 in Illinois, the child of Jesse Cleveland And Alcy Elsie Jane Whittington. In 1860, Walter C CLEVELAND resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Walter C CLEVELAND resided in Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois, USA. Walter C CLEVELAND married Mary E Jackson Cleveland, Sarah Ellen Summers Cleveland, and had children including Grover Cleveland, Ida Cleveland, Laura Cleveland, Thomas J Cleveland. Walter C CLEVELAND passed away in 1938 in Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill..

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Biography

  • Walter C CLEVELAND was born in 1859 in Illinois, the child of Jesse Cleveland And Alcy Elsie Jane Whittington.
  • In 1860, Walter C CLEVELAND resided in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Walter C CLEVELAND resided in Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Walter C CLEVELAND married Mary E Jackson Cleveland, Sarah Ellen Summers Cleveland, and had children including Grover Cleveland, Ida Cleveland, Laura Cleveland, Thomas J Cleveland.
  • Walter C CLEVELAND passed away in 1938 in Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter CLEVELAND's Ancestors

Self
Walter CLEVELAND
1859–1938
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Jesse CLEVELAND
1815–1902
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Alcy\Elsie (Jane) WHITTINGTON
1829–1906
Franklin County, Illinois
Grandparents
William (Johnson) CLEVELAND
1769–1834
Mary\Martha MARTIN
1767–1819
Azariah Whittington
1794–1855
MARYLAND (see comments)
Elizabeth (C LACY) (Whittington)
1795–1856
Charles City, Charles County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Captain
1744–1812
Alice Mathis
1750–1791
Joseph Jr.
1740–1808
Sarah Lucas
1740–1782
Benjamin Jr
1775–1830
Mary (Whittington)
1776–1835
Isaac LACY
1768–1805
Elizabeth (Lacy)
1773–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pvt
1714–1778
Martha (Cleveland)
1714–1770
Capt. Mathis
1727–1767
Elizabeth MATTHEWS
1730–1770
Captain Martin
1700–1761
Susannah CHILES
1700–1754
William Lucas
1722–1813
Mary Rust
1722–1813
Benjamin Sr
1755–1800
Sarah Read
1754–1821
William III
1740–1819
1740–1835
Thomas LACY
1732–1773
Anthoni TURNER
1736–1771
Freeman WALKER
1749–1803
Sarah (Walker)
1749–1812

Walter CLEVELAND's Descendants

1.
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Walter (C) CLEVELAND (24 Dec 1859–27 Dec 1938) m. Mary (E JACKSON) (Cleveland) (6 Jan 1865–6 Dec 1910) m. Sarah (Ellen SUMMERS) (Cleveland) (12 Nov 1864–6 Nov 1941)
  1. 1. Thomas (J) CLEVELAND 1888–1967
  2. 2. Laura CLEVELAND 1891–
  3. 3. Grover CLEVELAND 1886–1962 m. Flora (BOYER) (Cleveland) 1882–1918
    1. 1. Chloe (Bell) CLEVELAND 1916–
    2. 2. Mary (Emily CLEVELAND) (Woerner) 1910–1987
  4. 4. Ida CLEVELAND 1883–1970

Walter CLEVELAND's Timeline

10 Records

1859
24 Dec 1859
Birth of Walter C CLEVELAND in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 1
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Walter C CLEVELAND resided here in Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1938
23 Dec 1938
Age 79
Death of Walter C CLEVELAND in Benton, Franklin, Illinois
Benton, Franklin, Illinois
1938
27 Dec 1938
Age 79
Burial of Walter C CLEVELAND in Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill.
Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1859
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 36
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 559C; Enumeration District: 015
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 260A; Family History Library Film: 545720
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0029
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 369; Family History Library Film: 803177
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374300
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 6 S Range 3 E, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M653_177; Page: 369; Family History Library Film: 803177

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 6 Range 4, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 260A; Family History Library Film: 545720

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 207; Page: 559C; Enumeration District: 015

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T624_287; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1374300

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T625_365; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 36

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Eastern, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Walter C Cleveland 23 Dec 1938

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Ill.
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1938
    Event Place: Eastern Twp., Franklin, Ill.
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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