McCracken Report

Second Generation (Continued)

Family of Lemuel Lawrence McCracken (1) & Louisiana Johnson

3. Lemuel Franklin McCracken. Born on 20 Jan 1860 in IA. Lemuel Franklin died in Fall Creek Twp, Adams Co, Illinois, on 22 Nov 1923; he was 63. Buried on 25 Nov 1923.

On 19 Jan 1886 when Lemuel Franklin was 25, he married Annie F. Brockmeyer, daughter of Earnest Brockmeyer & Mimi? Minco? Wilhelmina?, in Adams co, Illinios. Born abt 1864 in Illinois. Annie F. died BET 1891 AND 1900; she was 27.

They had the following children:

	13	i.	Ida (Mabel) (1889-1950)
		ii.	John. Born in Jan 1891 in Illinois.

4. William "Bill" Thomas McCracken. Born on 19 Jul 1862 in Lee Co, IA. William "Bill" Thomas died in Pawnee (Anna), KS, on 8 Nov 1928; he was 66. Buried in Farlington Cemetery, Farlington KS.

On 13 Jul 1886 when William "Bill" Thomas was 23, he first married Louretta F. “Ettie” Johnston, daughter of James Madison Johnston & Elizabeth Ann Sutton, in Crawford Co, Kansas. Born on 29 Apr 1868 in Miami Co, IN. Louretta F. “Ettie” died in Crawford Co;, KS, on 16 May 1887; she was 19.

They had one child:

Alice. Born on 9 May 1887.

On 2 Dec 1896 when William "Bill" Thomas was 34, he second married Mary "Mollie" Belle Jaynes in Farlington, KS or Pawnee, KS. Born on 4 Nov 1867 in Adair Co, KY. Mary "Mollie" Belle died in Pawnee (Anna), KS, on 18 May 1937; she was 69.

They had the following children:

14	i.	Olive Belle (1897-1983)
15	ii.	Florence Edna (1900-1997)
16	iii.	Pansy (Pearl) (1902-1976)

5. Andrew Johnson McCracken. Born on 12 Aug 1866 in Lee Co, IA. Andrew Johnson died in Farlington, Crawford Co, KS, on 17 Jan 1920; he was 53. Buried in Farlington Cemetery, Farlington, KS.

On 20 Jan 1892 when Andrew Johnson was 25, he married Rosa Isabel "Rose" Ellis, daughter of Joseph Lewis Ellis & Cynthia Ann Nicholson. Born on 17 Mar 1871 in Ripley Co, IN. Rosa Isabel "Rose" died in Crawford Co, KS, on 26 Sep 1944; she was 73. Buried in Farlington Cemetery, Farlington KS.

They had the following children:

17	i.	Lemuel Lewis (1892-1962)
18	ii.	Joseph Andrew (1893-1960)
19	iii.	Elmer Thomas (1894-1967)
20	iv.	Cynthia Alice (1895-1965)
	v.	Ernest Franklin. Born on 28 Jun 1897 in KS. Ernest Franklin died in Carthage, MO, on 23 Jan 1960; he was 62. Buried in Paradise Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper Co, Missouri. On 13 May 1930 when Ernest Franklin was 32, he married Myrtle Mahala Owen, daughter of E. D. Owen & Katherine Houk, in Neosho, Newton Co, Missouri. Born on 14 Nov 1890 in Missouri. Myrtle Mahala died in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, on 16 Apr 1961; she was 70. Buried in Paradise Cemetery, Jasper, Jasper Co, Missouri.
	vi.	Dewey Cortis "Doc". Born on 28 Dec 1898 in KS. Dewey Cortis "Doc" died in Ft. Scott, KS, on 7 Feb 1957; he was 58.
21	vii.	Oella Louisiana (1901-1988)
22	viii.	Almeda (Belle) (1904-1992)
23	ix.	Ray Eugene (1909-1984)

6. Ida Belle McCracken. Born in Nov 1868 in Iowa. Ida Belle died aft 1910; she was 41.

In 1888 when Ida Belle was 19, she married John R. Lame. Born in Apr 1868 in Illinois. John R. died aft 1930; he was 61.

They had the following children:

		i.	Jesse. Born in Apr 1890 in Illinois. Jesse died aft 1910; he was 19.
		ii.	Arthur E(lvert). Born on 9 Jan 1893 in Illinois. Arthur E(lvert) died on 10 Nov 1961; he was 68. Buried on 13 Nov 1961 in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, IL.

7. Joseph (Henry) McCracken. Born on 31 Jan 1871 in Lee County, Iowa. Joseph (Henry) died in Bazaar, Chase Co, KS/Strong City, Chase, KS, on 21 Aug 1933; he was 62. Buried in Matfield Green, Chase Co, KS.

In 1891 when Joseph (Henry) was 19, he married Laura C. Geer, daughter of Joseph Geer & Unknown, in Greenwood Co., KS. Born on 15 Mar 1873 in Kansas. Laura C. died in Chase Co, KS, on 20 Dec 1960; she was 87. Buried in Matfield Green, Chase Co, KS.

They had the following children:

24	i.	Ida Winifred “Winnie” (1892-1964)
25	ii.	Hattie Pearl (1894-1986)
26	iii.	Clarence Henry (1898-1974)
	iv.	Minnie Viola. Born on 22 Jul 1900 in Chase Co, KS. Minnie Viola died in Chase Co, KS, on 23 Jul 1903; she was 3. Buried in Matfield Green, Chase Co, KS.
	v.	Mabel L.. Born on 25 Jun 1902 in Chase Co, KS. Mabel L. died in Omaha, NE, on 5 Dec 1938; she was 36. Mabel L. married Theodore J. Hansen. Born abt 1897 in Nebraska.
27	vi.	Joseph Samuel (1904-1969)
28	vii.	Laura Lorene (1906-1975)
29	viii.	Mary F./M. (1907-1992)
30	ix.	Francis Beryl “Frank” (1910-1968)
	x.	Doris Lenora. Born on 21 Jan 1918 in Chase Co, KS. Doris Lenora died in Chase Co, KS, on 24 Feb 1920; she was 2. Buried in Matfield Green, Chase Co, KS.

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