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July 2009
(Generations 1,2,3,4,5 etc. are numbered 1,3,5,7,9 etc. Additional Spouses are 2,4,6,8 etc.)
Compiled by Gordon Speer, 3304 Woodlawn Road, Sterling, IL 61081
1,1- Andrew MALCOMSON (about 1670-1730) m. Jane or Janet TUGH ( -7/2/1728)
Legacorry near Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland
3,11- David MALCOMSON (1704- )
3,12- Joseph MALCOMSON (<1711-1774) m. Rachel GREER ( -7/4/1791 )
5,121- Thomas MALCOMSON (1749-1751) two years
5,122- Andrew MALCOMSON (1750-1789) Dublin, Ireland
5,123- Joseph MALCOMSON (1753-1825)
5,124- Margaret MALCOMSON (11/19/1755-1842) m. Samuel MURPHY Rathfriland, Newry, County Down, Ireland
5,125- Sarah MALCOMSON (1757-1757) died in infancy
5,126- Thomas MALCOMSON (1758- ) m. Ann BELL
7,1261- Ann Bell MALCOMSON
5,127- John MALCOMSON (1761- ) Clonmell, County Tipperary, Ireland
5,128- James MALCOMSON (1763- ) m. 1787 Sarah MORRISON
7,1281- Mary MALCOMSON (1788- )
7,1282- Rachell MALCOMSON (1790- )
5,129- David MALCOMSON (1765- ) m. Mary PENNELL Clonmell, County Tipperary, Ireland
5,12a- Rachel MALCOMSON (1767- ) m. Thomas JACKSON
5,12b- Jane MALCOMSON (1769-1774) five years
3,13- John MALCOMSON (<1711- )
3,14- Thomas MALCOMSON (<1711- )
3,15- James MALCOMSON (1711- )
3,16- William MALCOMSON
3,17- Andrew MAKEMSON (note the change in spelling here)
From County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, Andrew came to America in 1755 with seven sons,
and settled in Harford County, Maryland - 20 miles northeast of Baltimore and nine miles
from the Pennsylvania line (east of Rocks State Park on the south side of Deer Creek)
5,171- Andrew MAKEMSON, Jr. ( -11/7/1777) killed in the Revolutionary War
Battle of Mifflin, near Philadelphia
5,172- John MAKEMSON (2/15/<1753-Spring 1814) m. Elizabeth BROWN (10/15/1754-1833 cholera epidemic)
Nine children. John and Elizabeth had a mill where Mill Creek flows into the Licking River,
just north of Cynthiana, Kentucky. The November 21, 1795 land record for 71 acres along
the southwest side of the creek spells the name 'Machamson.'
7,1721- John MAKEMSON II (1781-1843) m.1805 Margaret "Pegga" LINDSEY(1782-1875) Logan County,OH
9,17211- Vincent MAKEMSON (1806-3/2/1856) m. Margaret SMITH ( -4/23/1894) Kosciusko Co.IN
11- Lindsey MAKEMSON
11- John Albert MAKEMSON (3/8/1836-4//1934) m. 1857 Christiana ELDER (1839-1874)
13- Sarah Jane MAKEMSON (1857- ) m. J. H. OUTCELT
13- Margaret MAKEMSON (1860- ) m. John F. LOGAN
15- Frank LOGAN (1880-1966) Associate Architect of the Supreme Court Building and
the New York City Federal Courthouse
13- Talitha MAKEMSON (1863- ) m. Marion ELDER
15- Frances MAKEMSON (1887- ) m. T. W. KELLY
13- Steven MAKEMSON (1866- ) m. Julia "Daisy" PARKHURST (1859- )
9,17212- Cyrus MAKEMSON Cynthiana, Kentucky
9,17213- John MAKEMSON III (12/19/1811-12/19/1889) m. Ariel DAVIS ( -1864)
thirteen children, Kosciusko County, Indiana
11- Andrew MAKEMSON
11- Wesley MAKEMSON
11- Margaret MAKEMSON (1836-1887) m. David ELDER
11- Nancy MAKEMSON
11- Marshall MAKEMSON m. Sarah .....
13- Walter K. MAKEMSON (9/30/ - ) Leesburg, Indiana
11- Robert MAKEMSON
13- Clarence MAKEMSON
15- Leland C. MAKEMSON m. Joan .....
17- Robert Clarence MAKEMSON (9/30/1967- )
11- Adeline MAKEMSON m. James AKEXANDER Kansas
11- Wilson Burgner MAKEMSON
13- Charles L MAKEMSON (1855- ) M. Margaret .....
11- John MAKEMSON m. Sarah BRIGHT ( -8/2/1901)
11- William MAKEMSON
11- Jeanette MAKEMSON
11- Alice MAKEMSON
11- Homer MAKEMSON Winona Lake, Indiana
9,17214- Lindsey MAKEMSON(1/2/1816-4/3/1895) m.8/29/1839 Susan Ann HENDERSON ( -3/2/1865)
11- Alexander MAKEMSON
11- John Henderson MAKEMSON m. Martha .... Chase County, Kansas to Winter Park, Florida
13- Josephine MAKEMSON m. H. E. PEACH Topeka, Kansas
13- Harwood "Harry" MAKEMSON (1870- )
11- Orrel Ann MAKEMSON m.1866 Hugh Lyman FINLEY They moved to Kansas by wagon train in 1878.
11- Charles Edward MAKEMSON studied medicine
11- Samuel Clinton MAKEMSON M.D. m. Emma SPRINGER Larwill, Indiana
13- Ethel MAKEMSON m. ..... HOPPS Lawton, Oklahoma
13- Roy MAKEMSON Evanston, Illinois
7,1722- Thomas MAKEMSON (1799-1900!) m. Betty WALLACE From Harrison County, Kentucky to
Logan County, Ohio in 1880.
9,17221- Wallace Edgar MAKEMSON
11- Edgar MAKEMSON Detroit, Michigan
11- Lindebuth MAKEMSON Logan County, Ohio
7,1723- Robert MAKEMSON m. 1823 Ann ROBERTSON
7,1724- Andrew MAKEMSON ( -1833 Cholera) m. 1800 Ann LINDSEY ( -1813) a sister
of Margaret Lindsey
9,17241- Betsy MAKEMSON m. Sam BROWN
9,17242- Rebecca MAKEMSON
9,17243- Margaret MAKEMSON
9,17244- Marshall MAKEMSON ( -1833 Cholera)
9,17245- Nelson MAKEMSON
8, m. 2nd 1814 Elizabeth HAND ( -1833 Cholera)
9,17246- William MAKEMSON Inherited his father's land and moved to Delaware County, Indiana
9,17247- Sheba MAKEMSON m. ..... BROWN
9,17248- Frankie MAKEMSON m. ..... HUME
7,1725- Mary Ann MAKEMSON m. ..... HENDERSON She died in Columbus, Ohio at age 100.
7,1726- Nancy MAKEMSON m. ..... WILLIAMS
8, m. 2nd Manassas HUBER
7,1727- Elizabeth MAKEMSON m. ..... WALLACE
7,1728- Jane MAKEMSON m. ..... MONROE
7,1729- Ann MAKEMSON m. ..... EWING
5,173- James MAKEMSON ( -11/7/1777 m. Mary MACKERSON died in the Battle of Mifflin, Philadelphia
7,1731- George MAKEMSON
7,1732- James MAKEMSON
7,1733- Deborah MAKEMSON
7,1734- Ann MAKEMSON
7,1735- Sarah MAKEMSON m. 8/24/1870 Jacob NETSEL
5,174- William MAKEMSON (12/ / -1826) m. Nancy .....
7,1741- James MAKEMSON
7,1741- Jane MAKEMSON m. Thomas CATHWOOD
5,175- Joseph MAKEMSON (1750?-1825?) m. ..... ..... and Nancy ..... (1762?-9/20/1827)
Seven children. They moved to Perry County, IN in 1820, and to Gibson County, IN in 1822.
7,1751- Nancy MAKEMSON (1762-1827)
7,1752- Sara Jane MAKEMSON (1770-1866) m. 1808 James FINNEY (1769-1853) children: Jane, Thomas
7,1753- Joseph MAKEMSON, Jr. (1771- ) m. 1795 Agnes LEWIS
7,1754- Benjamin MAKEMSON (1772- ) three sons and a daughter
7,1755- James MEKEMSON(8/9/1773-9/3/1858) m.3/7/1809 Mary BROWN-LAUGHEAD-FINDLEY(1780-11/8/1858)
The spelling change of the name occurs here. Five children. They moved from Kentucky
to Indiana to Henderson Co., Illinois. They are buried in South Henderson Cemetery.
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The troubles that afflict thee Why do we mourn departed friends
In number they may be, Or shake at death's alarms.
And yet, at length, out of them all 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
The Lord doth set them free. To call us to His arms.
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9,17551- William Brown MEKEMSON (12/27/1809-1/16/1832)
He died in the Blackhawk War Battle of Kellogg's Grove.
9,17552- Joseph Scott MEKEMSON (4/23/1812-11/5/1875) m. 5/25/1837 Mrs. Sarah L. WILLIAMS
( -6/13/1849) He went to California in the gold rush of 1850.
They were very difficult times, but he returned after five years with $3000.
10, m.2nd Mary M. McCLINTON(12/31/1832-1917) Biggsville's Dr. Robert Mekemson lived with them.
11- Sarah Jane MEKEMSON (3/18/1861-11/21/1862) less than two years
11- James Andrew MEKEMSON (11/1/1863-4/26/1865) less than two years
11- Luna MEKEMSON (1/14/1866-6/11/1898) age 32
11- Elvina MEKEMSON (7/23/1871-1946) age 75
9,17553- Sarah MEKEMSON (11/14/1814- ) m. 12/18/1839 John P. GILES six sons and a daughter
9,17554- Andrew MEKEMSON (1/7/1817-6/1/1893) m. 9/2/1841 Eleanor Brown McQUOWN
(1/21/1823-4/21/1899) Gladstone, IL
11- William Brown MEKEMSON (1842-1926) m. 1/10/1865 Jannette McRobert THOMSON
(1844-1928) Gladstone, Illinois farmer
13- Nellie MEKEMSON (1867- ) m. Alex HAGEN
13- Ralph MEKEMSON 91868-1869) one year
13- Hattie MEKEMSON (1870- ) m. Arthur JESSUP
13- Annabelle MEKEMSON (1872- ) m. Jacob R. DOTY
13- Jessie Lodema MEKEMSON (1874- ) m. Bert AMICK
13- Jannette MEKEMSON (1874-1960) m. George Franklin SAVILLE
13- Margaret Jane Lois MEKEMSON (1879-1881) two years
13- Andrew Thomas MEKEMSON (1882- ) m. Effie LYTLE
13- Zelza Grace MEKEMSON (1883- ) m. Arthur MARTS
13- Archie Raymond MEKEMSON (1887- )
13- Edna Ethel MEKEMSON (1890- ) m. Harold SWENSON
11- Melissa MEKEMSON (1/8/1845-3/25/1848) age three
11- John MEKEMSON (9/30/1846-8/14/1928) m. 1/1/1869 Rose Ann BIGELOW
(5/9/1849-11/12/1879) Manhattan, Kansas farmer
13- Cora Belle MEKEMSON (1869-1899) m. Charles McMILLAN (1867-1949)
13- Elizabeth MEKEMSON (1871-1874) three years
13- Harry Lorenzo MEKEMSON (1874-1938) m. Lillie SINELE (1887- )
15- John Edwin MEKEMSON (1915- ) m. Irja WESELOH
17- Dan MEKEMSON
17- James Robert MEKEMSON (1951- ) Blue Island, IL
15- Mary Katherine MEKEMSON (1916- ) m. Bruce Arrington STEVENS (1915- )
13- Lela Eleanor MEKEMSON(1877-1960) m.Lewis Franklin MORRIS(1871-1941) nine children
13- John Andrew "Howard" MEKEMSON(1879-4/10/1963) m.1904 Almeda "Meda" HENDERSON(1878- )
15- Marcia Sarah MEKEMSON 1905- ) m. 1932 Ben CLINE (1903- ) Ottumwa, Iowa
15- George Earl MEKEMSON(1908-1987) m.1937 Pauline Green REYNOLDS(1911- )Fort Madison IA
17- Robert REYNOLDS MEKEMSON (stepson)
17- Dennis MEKEMSON m. Cheryl ..... Lake Forest, IL
19- Matthew MEKEMSON
19- a daughter
17- Kaylynn MEKEMSON m. Charles MYERS (sons: Jason and Christopher MYERS)
15- Harold Howard MEKEMSON(1909-1989) m.1935 Lorell Anna SCHILSON(1910- ) Hamilton, IL
15- Cora Belle MEKEMSON(1911- ) m.1938 Sterling R. EYMAN(1904- ) Hamilton, IL
12- m. 2nd 3/19/1884 Margaret "Ella" SPENCER (9/10/1853-7/1/1939) Henderson County, IL
13- Anna Felita MEKEMSON (1886- ) m. Russell Alexander GRAHAM (1885-1967)
15- LeDora Jean GRAHAM (1910- ) m. Alvin Ernest SCOTT (1908- )
15- Paul Garton GRAHAM (1912- ) m. Lucille Evelyn WILSON (1920- )
13- Flavius "Lee" MEKEMSON (1889-1963) m. Gladine Katherine LEFLER (1892- )
15- Marcellus Lee MEKEMSON (1915- ) m. 1944 Sara M. DIHL
15- Hubert Hill MEKEMSON (1917-1977) m. 1940 Frances VARNER (1918- )
17- Richard Lee MEKEMSON (9/18/1943- ) m. Kathleen Elaine HAIR (6/14/1948- )
21- Deborah Ann MEKEMSON (12/24/1969- )
21- Richard Todd MEKEMSON (7/19/1972- )
13- Ina "Maud" MEKEMSON m. Harry Branson KELLY (1891- )
13- Frances "Jean" MEKEMSON (1895- ) m. Carl Phillip ECKLUND (1898-1968)
11- Robert Newton MEKEMSON, MD (1848-1932) m. Frances "Fanny" EATON (1863-1933)
They lived with Aunt Mary in Biggsville.
11- Harriet Mary "Hattie" MEKEMSON (1850-1935) M. John Thompson PORTER (1846-1917)
15 children, Peabody, Kansas
11- Joanne MEKEMSON (1853-1888) m. 2/22/1877 Merritt Heber McCORKLE (1852-1935)
13- Bertha Eleanor McCORKLE m. John McDONALD
15- Alice Gail McDONALD m. Floyd RIEGLE Arlington, Iowa
17- Mabel RIEGLE (1932- ) m. Ralph MASSEY (1928- ) Broomfield, Colorado
11- Sarah M. "Sadie" MEKEMSON (1855-1936) m. Winston S. BELL (1846-1940)
11- Rev. Flavius MEKEMSON (1858-1889)
11- Alda Jane "Alvie" MEKEMSON (4/29/1860-5/25/1898) m. John R. SMITH
11- Eleanor "Ella" MEKEMSON (7/13/1862-8/30/1898) m. 10/22/1896 James Alvin GLENN
(12/8/1865-3/17/1915) Biggsville
13- Robert Andrew GLENN (8/30/1898-1/11/1966) m. 12/29/1920 Mildred Elizabeth "Beth"
WHITEMAN (9/1/1899-9/10/1998)
11- Ideletta "Lettie" MEKEMSON (1865- ) m. James Harvey SPENCER (1861-1933) 11 children
9,17555- James MEKEMSON, Jr. (2/11/1821-2/17/1848)
7,1756- Andrew MAKEMSON (1785-12/9/1860) m. 7/30/1811 Margaret SHAFER (6/11/1792-4/6/1841)
from Virginia to Kentucky.
9,17561- Joseph MAKEMSON (7/15/1812-10/19/1872) m. 7/4/1837 Mary "Polly" LAMASTERS (1820-1880)
9,17562- James MAKEMSON (1819- ) m. Cynthia A. ..... (1822- )
9,17563- Sarah M. MAKEMSON (1817-1887) m. 12/21/1837 James FINNEY (9/8/1815-8/29/1878)
9,17564- Nancy Allen MAKEMSON (1820-1840) twenty years
9,17565- William MAKEMSON (1821-1829) eight years
9,17566- Benjamin S. MAKEMSON (1824- ) m. Elizabeth TOWNSHEND (1832- )
11- Sarah K. MAKEMSON ( -1011/1856)
11- Elvina MAKEMSON (1852- )
11- Louisa A. MAKEMSON (1857-2/1/1863) six years
11- Dugan J. MAKEMSON (1861-8/5/1862) one year
9,17567- John S. MAKEMSON (1825- ) m. Mehitable Ann ..... (1830- )
9,17568- Mary Jane MAKEMSON (1827-1911) m. 4/21/1856 James A. BARTON (1828- )
9,17569- Thomas B. MAKEMSON (1828-1835) seven years
9,1756a- Anderson G. MAKEMSON (10/24/1829-5//1916) m. 12/12/1850 Emeline MURPHY
(1828-5/11/1896) Gibson Co. Indiana
11- Charles Harvey MAKEMSON (1852-1856) four years
11- John Andrew MAKEMSON (1854-1856) two years
11- Monroe E. MAKEMSON (1857-1878) 21 years
11- Alverette Belle MAKEMSON (1859-1943) m. 1886 Robert WOODBURN (1857-1926)
11- Hettie F. MAKEMSON (1863-1935) 72 years a spinster
11- Mary E. MAKEMSON (1865- ) m. 1880 Madison JETT
12- m. 2nd 1890 William L. DAVIS
11- Elizabeth A. MAKEMSON (12/3/1867-3/8/1947) m. James Lynn STURGESS ( -1936)
11- Genevieve MAKEMSON (1870-1871) one year
9,1756b- Margaret Ann MAKEMSON (1831- ) m. 12/27/1858 Robert B. MILLER
9,1756c- Edward MAKEMSON (1838- )
8- m. 2nd 3/5/1842 Ann Lawerence MURPHY (1798-1842) She was the mother of Emeline, above.
7,1757- Samuel MAKEMSON (1795- ) m. ....... ........ two sons and a daughter
5,176- Robert MAKEMSON Washington County, Pennsylvania one son and five daughters
5,177- Rebecca "Becca" MAKEMSON married in Ireland and emigrated later to Harrison County, KY
5,178- Thomas MAKEMSON (1753-8/18/1834) m. 12/26/1793 Eliza Jane LINDSEY (2/20/1772-12/23/1858)
They were settlers of Cynthiana, Harrison Co, Kentucky.
She was a sister of Pegga and Ann Lindsey, above.
7,1781- Rebecca MAKEMSON (1794- )
7,1782- Andrew MAKEMSON (1798-1880) m. Hannah MORTON
7,1783- David MAKEMSON (3/2/1801-9/8/1838) m. 7/26/1832 Angelina GRIFFITH 11/28/1812-8/13/1906)
Danville, Illinois
9,17831- Thomas MAKEMSON II (3/11/1835-11/17/1907) m.1853 Melvina SNIDER(1/15/1833-10/17/1895)
Mound City, Kansas
11- Lovilo Swift "Dan" MAKEMSON (10/29/1872-6/30/1947) m. 1895 Maida "Mabel" MULCAHEY
(2/14/1882-5/7/1946) Mound City, KS
13- Emmet Ray MAKEMSON (2/21/1917-7/17/1975) m. 11/25/1937 Ethel Alice THOMAS
(10/10/1918- ) Mound City, KS
15- William Ray MAKEMSON (4/25/1938- ) Pleasanton, KS
7,1784- James MAKEMSON (1802- ) m. Polly McGEE
7,1785- Nancy MAKEMSON (1804- ) m. William YOUNG
7,1786- Samuel Lindsey MAKEMSON (12/12/1806-3/15/1878) m. 3/9/1837 Martha Seals KNIGHT
(1817- ) Williamson Co, Texas
9,17861- William Knight MAKEMSON (2/26/1836-1921) m. 1870 Anna SMITH (1852-1880)
One of Texas' first lawyers
11- Ethel MAKEMSON (1//1877-1952) m. Frank Ball PERRY (1876-1932)
11- Anna MAKEMSON
10- m. 2nd Kate Patrick HOLLAND
9,17862- Eliza Marie (Aunt Liza) MAKEMSON (8/30/1846-1946) m. Henry ROSEWOOD
Beaumont, TX She lived to be over 100!
9,17863- David MAKEMSON m. Anna NEUMAN
11- William David MAKEMSON
13- William Larue MAKEMSON (1897- )
13- Arthur Lee MAKEMSON (1901- )
11- Edward R. MAKEMSON (1873-1975) m. Bertha KIMBRO
13- Clara Bell MAKEMSON
13- Lewis MAKEMSON
13- Eddie MAKEMSON
13- Thurman MAKEMSON
11- Annie Bell MAKEMSON m. Henry HOYLE
11- Mattie MAKEMSON
11- James MAKEMSON
9,17864- James MAKEMSON never married
9,17865- Saphronia MAKEMSON (1828-1900) m. Archie Robert HART
9,17866- Samuel Bruce MAKEMSON (10//1850-1922) m. 9/25/1888 Emma Gertruda DIECKMANN
(1/4/1867-7/11/1938)
11- George Earnest MAKEMSON (10/15/1889-3/4/1965) m. 12/24/1916 Clara REDARD(4//1900- )
13- Mabel Louise MAKEMSON (2/10/1919-2/8/2005
12- m. 2nd 6/22/1922 Eva SWINNEY
13- Neoma MAKEMSON m. Walter BLAKEY
11- Mabel Louise MAKEMSON (8/5/1892-5/16/1973) m. 6/30/1909 Alden Thomas DAVIS
(12/5/1885-1/14/1955) Austin, TX
13- adopted Mabel Louise MAKEMSON DAVIS (1919-2005)(daughter of George and Clara)
m. John Nolan HARVEY (11/24/1916-11/2/1982) children: Jack, Jacqueline (Jill), John
11- Gertrude MAKEMSON m. Lee SWEETEN
7,1787- John MAKEMSON (1809- ) m. Elizabeth PARTLOW
7,1788- Eliza Jane MAKEMSON (1812- ) m. Benjamin BRITTINGHAM
7,1789- Mary MAKEMSON (1817- ) m. William YOUNG