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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda Thomas was born 10 Feb 1839, Pike County, Illinois, USA; died 1 Feb 1922, Montezuma Twp , Pike, Illinois; was buried 3 Feb 1922, Blue River.

    Matilda married James D Heavener 4 Nov 1858, Pike, Illinois, USA. James was born Abt 1835, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clara Heavener  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1860, Illinois.
    2. 3. Lizzie Heavener  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1864, Illinois.
    3. 4. Margaret Heavener  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1866, Illinois.
    4. 5. Nancy R. Heavener  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1868, Illinois.
    5. 6. Dovie Heavner  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1871, Illinois.
    6. 7. Mattie E. Heavener  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1878, Illinois; died 1951.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clara Heavener Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Abt 1860, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Lizzie Heavener Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Abt 1864, Illinois.

  3. 4.  Margaret Heavener Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Abt 1866, Illinois.

  4. 5.  Nancy R. Heavener Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Abt 1868, Illinois.

  5. 6.  Dovie Heavner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Abt 1871, Illinois.

  6. 7.  Mattie E. Heavener Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born Feb 1878, Illinois; died 1951.

    Mattie — Harry S Sanderson. Harry was born 18 Dec 1875, Illinois; died 1961. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Venise N. Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Feb 1903, Illinois; died Oct 1976, Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA.
    2. 9. Donald Ray Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Jun 1908, Pike, Illinois, USA; died Feb 1969.
    3. 10. Lois Enid Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Sep 1919, Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA; died 8 Sep 2007, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Venise N. Sanderson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1) was born 17 Feb 1903, Illinois; died Oct 1976, Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA.

    Venise married Neil Thurmon 20 May 1933, Livingston, Illinois, USA. Neil was born Abt 1903, Pike County, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. A. Thurmon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. H.S. Thurmon  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Donald Ray Sanderson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1) was born 28 Jun 1908, Pike, Illinois, USA; died Feb 1969.

    Donald — Madelyn Marie Boren. Madelyn was born 15 Jun 1910, Illinois; died 28 Jan 2001, Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. James Donald Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1931, Illinois; died 6 Sep 2012.
    2. 14. John Boren Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 May 1936, Milton, Pike, Illinois, USA; died 9 Apr 2004, Milton, Pike, Illinois, USA.

  3. 10.  Lois Enid Sanderson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1) was born 4 Sep 1919, Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA; died 8 Sep 2007, Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    GRIGGSVILLE - Mrs. Lois E. Murphy, 88, of Griggsville died Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007, at St. Johns Hospice.
    Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Martha) Koch and Mrs. Richard (Mary) Murphy-Nichols, both of Springfield, and Mrs. Mark (Ruth) Reeves of Griggsville; seven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2007, at Niebur North Pike Funeral Chapel in Griggsville, with Harold Smith officiating. Burial will be in Pittsfield West Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2007, at Niebur North Pike Funeral Chapel.
    Memorials may be made to Griggsville Christian Church.
    Condolences may be sent to info@nieburfh.com.

    Lois — William Russell Murphy. William was born 29 Jun 1913, Pike, Illinois, USA; died 28 Oct 1984. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Mary Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Martha Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Ruth Murphy  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  A. Thurmon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Venise3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1)

  2. 12.  H.S. Thurmon Descendancy chart to this point (8.Venise3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1)

  3. 13.  James Donald Sanderson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1) was born 23 Mar 1931, Illinois; died 6 Sep 2012.

    Notes:

    James Donald Sanderson, 81, of Pittsfield died at 10:13 p.m. Thursday, September 6, 2012, at Illini Hospital in Pittsfield. He was born March 23, 1931, in Milton to Donald and Madelyn Boren Sanderson. He was married to Beverly Shultz Oct. 11, 1967. She survives and resides in St. Augustine, Florida.

    James graduated from Milton High School in 1949. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He helped his father and brother on the family farm for several years. He received both his bachelors and masters degrees in Social Studies and Sociology from Western Illinois University in Macomb. He taught social studies, sociology, history, government, geography and other classes in the same room at Pittsfield High School for 31 years.

    James was well known for his large collection of tractors, engines and other antiques in Milton. He also has collected Native American artifacts since the 1950s. He enjoyed traveling and visited 50 states and 10 other countries. He also enjoyed studying Pike County History and became known for being a local historian. Most of his free time was spent at his cabin on the Illinois River at Bedford. He enjoyed reading, especially 20th century maritime history.

    James was a board member of the Pike County Historical Society for many years until his death. He was very active in the Democratic party. For 12 years he served on the Pike County Board. He also served on the board of Two Rivers Regional Council of Public Officials, among many other organizations. He was a member of Milton Lodge 275 AF&AM and a member of Pittsfield First Christian Church. Among his accomplishments were helping save the historic East School in Pittsfield from demolition and the naming of John Wood Community College. He was a Cardinal baseball fan.

    Survivors include: two daughters, Kris Bridges and her husband James of Hannibal, Mo.; Kerri Gardner and her husband Bill of Jacksonville; one grandson Elijah James Gardner of Jacksonville; a sister-in-law, Kay Sanderson of Milton; two nieces, Cheryl Hayes and her husband Gary of Jacksonville, and Valerie Wiewel and her husband Bill of Quincy; a nephew, Ed Sanderson of Woodstock; three great nieces, Abby Wiewel, Alyssa Sanderson, and Khristina Helmich ; a great nephew, Adam Wiewel, and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, John Sanderson.

    Visitation will be from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, September 11, 2012 at Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at Milton Christian Church, the Rev. Jerry Edison officiating. Burial will be at Blue River Cemetery near Detroit with graveside military honors accorded by the Pittsfield American Legion Post #152 and Macomb Honor Guard.

    Pallbearers will be Ed Sanderson, Bill Wiewel, Gary Hayes, Jim Graham, Phil Graham, and Danny Graham. Honorary pallbearers will be Tom Ray, Marie Smith, Theresa Shanks, and the noon lunch group from Mangley’s Restaurant in Milton.

    Charitable donations may be made in James's memory to the following organization:
    Pike County Historical Society

    James — Beverly Shultz. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Kris Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Kerri Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.  John Boren Sanderson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Donald3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1) was born 11 May 1936, Milton, Pike, Illinois, USA; died 9 Apr 2004, Milton, Pike, Illinois, USA.

    John — K.. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Cheryl Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Valerie Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Ed Sanderson  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 15.  Mary Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lois3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1)

    Mary married Ronald Koch 8 Jul 1989. [Group Sheet]


  6. 16.  Martha Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lois3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1)

    Martha — Richard Nichols. [Group Sheet]


  7. 17.  Ruth Murphy Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lois3, 7.Mattie2, 1.Matilda1)

    Ruth — Mark Reeves. [Group Sheet]



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