Notes for Sarah Emma Binkley: EMMA MOVED TO IL. WHEN SHE WAS ONE YEARS OLD AND LIVED IN A LOG CABIN BUILT IN A CLEARED TIMBER AREA. EMMA COMPLETED THE 4TH GRADE. SINCE THE PEOPLE WITH WHOM SHE LIVED DIDN'T BELIEVE IN GIRLS GOING TO SCHOOL. WHEN GEORGE AND EMMA CAME TO SCHALLER THEIR POSSESSIONS INCLUDED TWO NEWLY PURCHASED POLAND CHINA HOGS, A PAIR OF GEESE AND A PAIR OF WHITE DUCKS.
More About Sarah Emma Binkley: Census: 1880, Freedom, Carroll, Illinois.
More About Sarah Emma Binkley and George McCellen Bloyer: Marriage: November 20, 1887, Lanark Carroll Co IL.
Marriage Notes for Sarah Emma Binkley and George McCellen Bloyer: Married in the home of John Wolfe where Emma had made her home following the death of her mother at age twelve. Her father died the following year.
Children of Sarah Emma Binkley and George McCellen Bloyer are:
+Guy Henry Bloyer, b. June 14, 1888, Lanmark Carroll Co IL, d. February 26, 1971, Sioux City IA.