- Probably Margaret SHEWELL REDFIELD, 1794-1869 (12 KB)
This is probably Margaret Erwin SHEWELL, daughter of Henry SHEWELL and Mercy HAZEN.
Margaret SHEWELL married Samuel REDFIELD in 1816. They lived in Randolph, Portage County, Ohio. They were one of the areas earliest pioneers. Samuel was the first man in the county to volunteer for the War of 1812, and he was captured after Hull surrendered at Malden.
- Cousins Carl FUNK and Fritz HASKELL, early 1890s (21 KB)
Carl FUNK, left, and his cousin, Fritz HASKELL, circa 1893. Carl was the son of Nimrod FUNK (II) and Rhoda MILLS; Fritz was the son of Daniel HASKELL and Sarah Eda MILLS. Rhoda and Eda MILLS were sisters.
- The KEPLER Sisters, Stark County, Ohio-- 1860s (47 KB)
These three sisters are the daughters of Andrew J. KEPLER and Elizabeth TRITT. Lavina KEPLER is on left (she married Peter CARL / CORL and then Osiah PALMER), in the center is Elizabeth "Libby" KEPLER (married Lewis CROCKER), and on the right is Sarah Jane KEPLER, whose husband, Godfrey SEMLER, shot and killed her father in 1871.
- Chester and Keith FUNK, circa 1895? (58 KB)
Chester and Keith FUNK were the sons of Luke FUNK and Amanda TODD. They were born in Illinois, but I am not sure of their birthdates. Look at those bare feet!
- Peter CARL, 1840-1863 (55 KB)
Peter CARL, died from wounds received in the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863.
Peter CARL was the son of Samuel and Eve CORL. Peter lived in East Liberty, Summit (then Stark) County, Ohio. He married Lavina KEPLER in 1862, just days before he went to battle in the Civil War. He never met his baby, Peter Jr, born March of 1863. Peter died in at the hospital at St. David's Island, New York Harbor, NY from wounds he received at the Battle of Gettysburg.
- Winchester, Illinois Classmates, 1890s (52 KB)
Carl FUNK, left, and his cousin Fritz HASKELL, right, and above Fritz's shoulder is his sister, Dovie HASKELL. The other three ladies are as yet unidentified. This may be a graduating class of students from Winchester High School in Illinois, sometime in the mid-1890s.
- Edward and Jennie ALBAUGH and Family, circa 1907 (45 KB)
Edward AALBAUGH and wife Jennie PALMER, circa 1907, with children Lura (back), Aldine (left), Chester (right), and Grant (in chair). This photo was taken in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
- Clarence FUNK and Hallie WHITE, circa 1900 (24 KB)
Clarence FUNK and bride, Hallie WHITE. I do not have their marriage date, but it was probably circa 1900. Clarence was the son of Simeon FUNK and Laura WEBSTER.
- Frank REDFIELD, Randolph, Ohio circa 1888 (20 KB)
Francis Dwight REDFIELD, son of Henry Knapp REDFIELD and Mary DONNELL, of Randolph, Portage County, Ohio. Frank was married to Alta JEROME at this time.
- A FUNK / MILLS Gathering, circa 1916. (113 KB)
Top row: (unknown), Dan MILLS, Ellen Funk MILLS, Laura Webster FUNK, Clyde FUNK, Lola Quinn FUNK, Eva Hutches FUNK, Hallie White FUNK, (unknown), Dovie HASKELL. Seated: Fritz HASKELL and Clarence FUNK. Kneeling: Cliff MILLS. Seated on step: Harry, Maurice, Ray, and Nimrod (III)FUNK.
- Our FUNK Grandparents, 1904 (28 KB)
Top row, left to right: Clyde FUNK, Lola March QUINN, and Carl Athol FUNK. (Lola and Carl married that year.)
Bottom row, from left: Clyde's girlfriend (they did not marry), Curt CAREY and Abbie QUINN (Curt and Abbie married).
This photo was taken at the St. Louis Fair in 1904.
- Fritz HASKELL, 1956 (135 KB)
Fritz HASKELL was the son of Daniel HASKELL and Sarah Eda MILLS. Fritz wrote a wonderful "History of the Mills Family" which I have referred to often. He was also a great cousin!
- Maybe Mary "Polly" DERICK, circa 1880. (31 KB)
This is probably "Polly" DERICK, second wife of James MILLS of Scott County, IL. She was blind the last years of her life, and lived over the blacksmith shop of her son, Lafeyette MILLS.
- Twins Fern and Faye QUINN, circa 1890? (23 KB)
Fern and Faye QUINN were twin daughters of James Patrick QUINN and Margaret Abbiegail TURLEY. They lived their whole lives in Scott County, Illinois.
- Children of Alfred and Beda LOW MILLS, circa 1863 (60 KB)
Standing,left: Rhoda MILLS. Standing right, Eda Mills. Seated right, Daniel W. MILLS. Also, Laura, Harriet, and Mollie MILLS. Their brothers James and Aquila were fighting in the Civil War when this photo was taken.
- Lura Esther ALBAUGH, 1899 (32 KB)
Lura Esther ALBAUGH, born 1897 to Edward and Jennie PALMER ALBAUGH. This photograph was taken in Kent, Ohio.
- Rhoda MILLS FUNK, circa 1870 (22 KB)
Rhoda MILLS, daughter of Alfred and Beda LOW MILS, soon after her marriage to Nimrod FUNK (II) in Scott County, Illinois.
- Herb and John QUINN in Oklahoma, circa 1914. (67 KB)
Herb and John QUINN were sons of James Patrick QUINN and Margaret Abbiegail TURLEY.
- James Patrick QUINN, circa 1930 (41 KB)
James Patrick QUINN in Scott County, Illinois. I have NO idea who his parents were or where he came from! He is the great-grandfather of my husband, Nimrod FUNK (IV).
- Nimrod FUNK (II), circa 1870, Scott County, IL (22 KB)
Nimrod FUNK (II), son of Jacob FUNK and Millie HASSLER. This photo was taken soon after his marriage to Rhoda MILLS.
- Probably Jacob FUNK, circa 1870 (21 KB)
This is probably Jacob FUNK, son of Samuel FUNK and Elizabeth CORDELL. This photo was taken in Jacksonville, IL at the same time the photos of Jacob's son Nimrod and his wife, Rhoda were taken. This leads me to believe this is Nimrod's father.
- Probably Millie HASSLER, circa 1870 (18 KB)
This is probably Millie HASSLER, wife of Jacob FUNK. This photo was taken circa 1870 in Jacksonville, IL at the same studio, at the same time, as the photos of her son, Nimrod FUNK (II), and his wife were taken.
- Leslie and Mary Vera LEIB, circa 1900. (25 KB)
Leslie LEIB and sister, Mary Vera, circa 1900. They were the children of Justin LEIB and Lois FUNK.
- Another FUNK / MILLS gathering, 1917. (97 KB)
The clan gathered for Dan MILL's birthday in 1917. Top, from left: (unknown), Lola Quinn FUNK, (unknown couple- maybe Dovie HASKELL?), (two unknowns), Dan Mills, Hallie White FUNK, Laura Webster FUNK, Fritz HASKELL. Middle: (unknown), Ellen Funk MILLS, Clarence FUNK, (2 unknowns), Eva and baby Marie FUNK, (unknown). Front: Harry, Murle, Maurice, Ray, and Margaret FUNK, (unknown), Nimrod (III) FUNK, Cronie MILLS, (unknown).
- Arthur B. PALMER and his General Store (41 KB)
This is Arthur ("A. B.") PALMER in front of his General Store in Sidney, Indiana, circa 1920. A. B. was well-known and well-loved in his small community. He lived from 1867-1938 and is buried in Sinking Creek Cemetery. As far as I know, he never married and had no children. He was my grandmother's uncle.
- Louis Eugene KRISTON, circa 1920 (42 KB)
My grandfather, Louis KRISTON Sr. He was the son of Gustave KRISTON and Maria STEMPEL. The family arrived from Hungary in 1891.
- Gustav KRISTON, circa 1891, Kinsman, Ohio (38 KB)
This is Gustav KRISTON right after he came to America. The photograph was taken in Kinsman, Ohio, but I do not have any proof that he actually lived there.
- Ellen FUNK MILLS and son, Cliff, circa 1887. (19 KB)
Ellen FUNK was the daughter of Jacob FUNK and Mille HASSLER. She married Daniel Webster MILLS in Scott County, Illinois.
- Gustav KRISTON, in Hungary, circa 1880? (48 KB)
This photograph shows Gustav KRISTON in military attire. I do not know whether he was actually in the Hungarian army or whether he perhaps was in a military academy at the time.
- The ALBAUGH women in 1980. (29 KB)
Top: Mary LAVERY ALBAUGH, Freda ALBAUGH. Seated: Laudice ALBAUGH LAVERY, Lura ALBAUGH REDFIELD, and Aldine ALBAUGH WILKERSON. It was my grandma Lura's 84th birthday!
- Alta Ophelia JEROME and Andrew M. DOUTHITT, circa (34 KB)
This is my great-grandmother, Alta Ophelia JEROME, and her first husband, Andrew M. DOUTHITT. This photograph was taken in Portage County, Ohio-- probably at the time of their wedding in 1872.
- The KELSO / REDFIELD women, 1940s (53 KB)
From left: Ruth KELSO, Lura ALBAUGH KELSO REDFIELD, Priscilla REDFIELD, and Laverne KELSO. (not sure who's peeking over their shoulder!) Lura is the mother of the three young women.
- Cyrus E. TURLEY, circa 1910? (15 KB)
Cyrus TURLEY, son of John Thomas TURLEY and Elizabeth OGLE, moved out to North Dakota in the early 1900s.
- Charlie REDFIELD's sons-in-law, 1940s (75 KB)
From left, Louis KRISTON, Harry MIZNER, Bud LOTZ, and their father-in-law, Charles REDFIELD.
- Cousins Carl and Clyde FUNK, circa 1895 (24 KB)
Carl FUNK, left, and his cousin, Clyde FUNK, circa 1895. They were both living in Scott County, Illinois at this time. Neither was yet married. Carl was the son of Nimrod FUNK (II) and Rhoda MILLS; Clyde was the son of Simeon FUNK and Laura WEBSTER. Nimrod and Simeon FUNK were brothers.
- Gustave KRISTON, circa 1915 (19 KB)
Gustave KRISTON, circa 1915. He was a well-known businessman in Johnstown, Pennsylvania at this time. He came here from Hungary in 1891.
- Louis KRISTON and Wilma HAMROCK, circa 1918. (16 KB)
My grandparents, probably on their wedding day in 1918. Louis was the son of Gustave and Maria KRISTON and Wilma was the daughter of John and Margaret HAMROCK. They moved to Akron, Ohio in the mid-1920s.
- Margaret "Abbie" TURLEY, 1920s (8 KB)
This photo of Margaret "Abbie" TURLEY (1856 - 1936) was taken at an OGLE family reunion in the 1920s. She was the daughter of John Thomas TURLEY and Elizabeth OGLE. I do not know whether the man beside her was J. P. QUINN, her husband.
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