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Descendants of Absalom B. Cruse

Generation No. 1

1. ABSALOM B.4 CRUSE (HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 26 December 1799 in Salisbury, North Carolina, and died 26 January 1892 in Axle, Parker County, Texas. He married (1) REBECCA MCCOY 09 February 1824 in Marion County, Indiana, daughter of MARTIN MCCOY and ELIZABETH UNKNOWN. She was born 15 November 1805 in Indiana, and died 26 January 1853 in Patoka, Illinois. He married (2) ELIZABETH HINES 06 September 1853 in Marion County, Illinois. He married (3) JANE (NIX) CASTLEBERRY 1869 in Reno, Parker County, Texas. She was born 12 December 1842 in Tennessee, and died 23 October 1917 in Reno, Parker County, Texas.

Children of ABSALOM CRUSE and REBECCA MCCOY are:

i. NANCY5 CRUSE, b. 1824, Indiana; m. JOHN SLATER.

ii. SUSANNAH CRUSE, b. 07 October 1826, Indiana; m. CHARLES WILSON, 12 July 1848, Marion County, Illinois.

iii. ELECTRA CRUSE, b. Aft. 1827.

iv. HENRY CRUSE, b. 1830, Indiana.

v. JOHN CRUSE, b. 16 June 1832, Indiana; d. 12 January

1847, Marion County, Illinois.

vi. LAVINA CRUSE, b. 01 July 1834, Indiana; d. 20 December 1854, Marion County, Illinois; m. SAMUEL PHELPS, 17
February 1853, Marion County, Illinois; b. Abt. 1834.

2. vii. WILLAIM CRUSE, b. December 1836, Indiana; d. 09 May 1891, Marion County, Illinois.

3. viii. NOAH CRUSE, b. 29 November 1838, Marion County, Illinois; d. 13 January 1920, Appleton City, MO.

4. ix. NOBLE CRUSE, b. 01 January 1841, Marion County, Illinois; d. 18 December 1918, Marion County, Illinois.

x. ELIZABETH ANN CRUSE, b. 25 April 1843, Marion County, Illinois; d. 17 January 1929, Parker, Texas; m. HUGH AGUSTUS NELSON.

5. xi. JOBE CRUSE, b. 10 December 1845, Marion County, Illinois; d. 04 November 1929, Patoka, Illinois, Marion County.

Children of ABSALOM CRUSE and ELIZABETH HINES are:

xii. ABRAHAM5 CRUSE, b. 11 August 1854; d. 24 December 1855.

xiii. UZZ CRUSE, b. Abt. 1855.

xiv. UR CRUSE, b. Aft. 1855.

xv. REBECCA (BECKY) CRUSE, b. Aft. 1857.

xvi. BINGHAM CRUSE, b. 1863.

xvii. DIDAMA CRUSE, b. Aft. 1863.

xviii. RIO CRUSE, b. Aft. 1864.

Children of ABSALOM CRUSE and JANE CASTLEBERRY are:

xix. DOVE5 CRUSE, b. Aft. 1870.

xx. ROBERT LEE CRUSE, b. Aft. 1871.

xxi. HOMER CLAY CRUSE, b. Aft. 1872.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLAIM5 CRUSE (ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born December 1836 in Indiana, and died 09 May 1891 in Marion County, Illinois. He married (1) ELIZABETH METCALF 10 March 1856 in Marion County, Illinois. He married (2) SARAH E. MCHANEY 23 December 1858.

Child of WILLAIM CRUSE and ELIZABETH METCALF is:

i. LEO6 CRUSE, b. Aft. 1856.

Children of WILLAIM CRUSE and SARAH MCHANEY are:

ii. IRA O.6 CRUSE, b. 22 September 1865; d. 07 October 1866, Marion County, IL.

iii. INFANT CRUSE, b. 1868; d. 1866.

iv. VICTORIA CRUSE, b. 1871; d. 05 September 1874, Marion County, IL.

v. LUTHER J. CRUSE, b. 1872; d. 23 September 1874, Marion County, IL.

3. NOAH5 CRUSE (ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 29 November 1838 in Marion County, Illinois, and died 13 January 1920 in Appleton City, MO. He married ELIZABETH FOSTER 29 May 1862 in Marion County, Illinois, daughter of ANDREW FOSTER and MARY DICKENS. She was born 08 October 1846 in Foster Township, IL, and died 07 February 1932 in Appleton City, MO.

Children of NOAH CRUSE and ELIZABETH FOSTER are:

i. WILLIE A.6 CRUSE, b. 1850; d. 30 September 1855, Marion County, IL.

ii. CHARLES A. CRUSE, b. Aft. 1862.

iii. RACHAEL CRUSE, b. Aft. 1862; m. UNKNOWN MCBRIDE; b. Abt. 1862.

iv. MAY CRUSE, b. Aft. 1862; m. UNKNOWN WEBSTER.

v. FLORA A. CRUSE, b. 26 October 1867; d. 14 November 1960; m. UNKNOWN TAYLOR; b. Abt. 1867.

vi. ESTELLA M. CRUSE, b. 1877.

vii. ROSE CRUSE, b. Aft. 1877; m. UNKNOWN OLIVER; b. Abt. 1877.

viii. ETHEL CRUSE, b. Aft. 1877; m. UNKNOWN (SPOOR) SPEER; b. Abt. 1877.

ix. WALTER CRUSE, b. Aft. 1877.

4. NOBLE5 CRUSE (ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 01 January 1841 in Marion County, Illinois, and died 18 December 1918 in Marion County, Illinois. He married ELIZABETH ANN (PREWETT) PRUETT 12 November 1863. She was born 22 July 1846, and died 19 January 1923 in Marion County, IL.

Children of NOBLE CRUSE and ELIZABETH PRUETT are:

i. NANCY ELLA6 CRUSE, b. 01 September 1864, IL; d. 03 May 1952, Marion County, Patoka, IL; m. JAMES DOTY, 25 September 1892; b. 1865, IL.

ii. WILLIAM (WILLIE) CRUSE, b. 30 September 1865.

iii. IDA J. CRUSE, b. 14 October 1866.

iv. LAURA O. CRUSE, b. 22 November 1868, IL; d. 29 August 1950, Patoka, Illinois; m. DANIEL LIVESY, 07 August 1889, Salem, IL; b. 10 November 1865, IL; d. 28 March 1946, Patoka, Illinois.

v. ROSH CRUSE, b. 22 May 1871, IL; m. ANN WALKER, 22 October 1893, Tonti, IL; b. 1871, IL.

vi. WILLIAM CRUSE, b. 30 January 1872.

vii. SAMUEL EMMETT (BERT) CRUSE, b. 22 February 1876.

viii. HULDA ANN CRUSE, b. 22 March 1880.

ix. HARVEY CRUSE, b. 19 April 1882.

5. JOBE5 CRUSE (ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 10 December 1845 in Marion County, Illinois, and died 04 November 1929 in Patoka, Illinois, Marion County. He married ARMINTA C. KISSNER 30 August 1866 in Salem, Illinois, daughter of JESSE KISSNER and

MARTHY BARBEE. She was born 31 December 1841 in Ohio, and died 06

January 1903 in Patoka, Illinois, Marion County.

Children of JOBE CRUSE and ARMINTA KISSNER are:

6. i. LAURA ANN6 CRUSE, b. 22 August 1867, Patoka, IL; d. 02

February 1952, Patoka, Illinois, Marion County.

7. ii. ALBERT W. CRUSE, b. 09 October 1869, Patoka, Illinois; d. 25 November 1943, Patoka, Illinois.

8. iii. CHARLES N. CRUSE, b. 08 August 1873; d. 1941, Marion County, IL.

iv. HERBERT H. CRUSE, b. 05 June 1876; d. 25 June 1914.

v. DORA M. CRUSE, b. 24 August 1879; d. 05 November 1967; m. (1) GEORGE SNODGRASS; m. (2) WILLIAM (BILLY) BRUNING.

Generation No. 3

6. LAURA ANN6 CRUSE (JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 22 August 1867 in Patoka, IL, and died 02 February 1952 in Patoka, Illinois, Marion County. She married (1) JEREMIAH WARD HOLLAND 23 November 1893 in Decatur, Illinois, son of ALLEN HOLLAND and LUCY MASON. He was born 08 April 1867 in Lyons County, Hodgenville, Kentucky, and died 08 July 1904 in Decatur, Illinois. He was ran over by a train, he worked for the rail yard. She married (2) GEORGE W. HALEY 1904. He died 08 June 1926.

Children of LAURA CRUSE and JEREMIAH HOLLAND are:

9. i. NELLE MARIE7 HOLLAND, b. 23 June 1894, Clinton, Illinois;

d. 07 March 1984, Centralia, Illinois Marion County.

10. ii. BRUCE TYLER HOLLAND, b. 17 April 1897, Marion County, Clinton, Illinois; d. 23 April 1967, Marion County, IL.

7. ALBERT W.6 CRUSE (JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 09 October 1869 in Patoka, Illinois, and died 25 November 1943 in Patoka, Illinois. He married EDITH E. KESNER 30 August 1893. She was born 17 May 1874, and died 20 January 1955 in Patoka, Illinois.

Children of ALBERT CRUSE and EDITH KESNER are:

i. CAROLL KESNER7 CRUSE.

ii. STELLA CRUSE.

11. iii. RUBY LEE CRUSE, b. 27 April 1894.

12. iv. EDNA BENTON CRUSE, b. 18 December 1897.

8. CHARLES N.6 CRUSE (JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 08 August 1873, and died 1941 in Marion County, IL. He married ALICE E. WATERHOUSE. She was born 1873, and died 1939.

Child of CHARLES CRUSE and ALICE WATERHOUSE is:

i. GEORGIA7 CRUSE, m. UNKNOWN SETTURM.

Generation No. 4

9. NELLE MARIE7 HOLLAND (LAURA ANN6 CRUSE, JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 23 June 1894 in Clinton, Illinois, and died 07 March 1984 in Centralia, Illinois Marion County. She married ROBERT BERNARD QUAYLE 21 June 1913 in Danville, Illinois, son of THOMAS QUAYLE and HARRIETT NICHOLS. He was born 30 June 1889 in Patoka, Illinois, and died 08 December 1973 in Auburn, California.

Children of NELLE HOLLAND and ROBERT QUAYLE are:

i.JAMES FRONSKI8 QUAYLE, b. Flagstaff, Arizona; m. DOROTHA THORMAN,

ii.HARRIETT LAURENE QUAYLE, b Patoka, Illinois, Marion County; m. (1) HOWARD NEIL SMITH, m. (2) JAMES FRANKLIN SHIVELY

iii.BRUCE BERNARD QUAYLE, SR., b. Patoka, Illinois, Marion County; m. (1) LILLIAN FRANCIS TRUHLAR

iv.PAUL DONALD QUAYLE, b. Decatur, Illinois; m. DELORES A. SCHOEDER

v.HAROLD MAX QUAYLE, b. Patoka, Marion County, IL; m. (1) BETTY JANE CRUMGAUGH; m. (2) LELA CHRISTINE SHARP

vi.JEREMIAH WARD QUAYLE, b. Patoka, Illinois, Marion County; d. 04 May 1979, Centralia, Illinois, Marion County; m. (1) NINA KAELIN; b. Centralia, Illinois, Marion County; m. (2) JUDITH MAE NOLLER

10. BRUCE TYLER7 HOLLAND (LAURA ANN6 CRUSE, JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 17 April 1897 in Marion County, Clinton, Illinois, and died 23 April 1967 in Marion County, IL. He married CLARA CHRISTINE BURKHARDT 12 March 1922 in Carlinville, Illinois. She was born 12 August 1896, and died 10 December 1981.

Children of BRUCE HOLLAND and CLARA BURKHARDT are:

i. BRUCE TYLER8 HOLLAND, JR., b. 20 March 1923, East St. Louis, Illinois; d. October 1978.

ii.JERRY CHRIS HOLLAND, b East St. Louis, Illinois; d. Houston, TX; m. (1) BETTY JO JOHNSON m. (2) MARY LILLIE BOYKIN

iii.BETTY ANN HOLLAND, b East St. Louis, Illinois; m. (1) RUPERT BYRON FOWLKES m. (2) VAL. E. MARTINEAU

11. RUBY LEE7 CRUSE (ALBERT W.6, JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3, JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 27 April 1894. She married LEO LEE.

Children of RUBY CRUSE and LEO LEE are:

i. WILLIAM8 LEE.

ii. EDNA LEE.

12. EDNA BENTON7 CRUSE (ALBERT W.6, JOBE5, ABSALOM B.4, HENRY C.3,

JOHANN PHILIP2, PHILIP ADOLF (GRUSS)1) was born 18 December 1897.

Child of EDNA BENTON CRUSE is:

i.BARBARA8 CRUSE.

Submitted by Jennifer Hyde