Rev Marcus Lafayette Fly (b. August 27, 1833, d. June 13, 1917)
Marcus Lafayette Fly (son of John Dickerson Fly and Sarah McCracken) was born August 27, 1833 in Wayne County, Illinois, and died June 13, 1917 in Makanda Twsp, Jackson County, Illinois. He married (1) Mary Ann Daniel on January 15, 1853. He married (2) Melinda Osteen Mathena on January 31, 1856 in Union County, Illinois.
More About Marcus Lafayette Fly: Burial: West Liberty Cemetary, Makanda.
More About Marcus Lafayette Fly and Mary Ann Daniel: Marriage: January 15, 1853
More About Marcus Lafayette Fly and Melinda Osteen Mathena: Marriage: January 31, 1856, Union County, Illinois.
Children of Marcus Lafayette Fly and Melinda Osteen Mathena are:
+Sarah Doretha Fly, b. December 2, 1853, Williamson County, Illinois, d. September 17, 1925, Williamson County, Illinois.
Lovina E. Fly, b. December 21, 1857, d. 1862, Union County, Illinois.
+Elzada Priscilla Fly, b. December 30, 1859, Makanda Twsp, Jackson County, Illinois, d. November 19, 1937.
+John Wesley Van Buren Fly, b. September 22, 1862, Union County, Illinois, d. October 26, 1932, Union County, Illinois.