635. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TALLMAN (Samuel6; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin4; George3), born 15 Jan., 1804, in Wellsburg, Va.; died 23 Feb.,
1877, near Shelbyville, Ill.
Married 19 Oct., 1839, in Pocahontas Co., Va., Nancy C. Tallman, his cousin (b. 8 Jan., 1824, in Pocahontas Co., Va.; d. 6 July, 1903, in
Kensett, Ark.)
They settled in Shelbyville, Ill., where Mr. Tallman built the Tallman
House. It is said that Mrs. Tallman was ever present where a kind heart and motherly hand were needed, and that her charity knew no bounds.
She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
CHILDREN:- •
1626 Solomon G. Tallman, b. 19 Dec.,1840, in Shelby Co., Ill.; d. 4 Jan.,
1841.
+1627 Katherine J. Tallman, b. 7 Dec., 1841.
1628 Martha E. Tallman, b. 5 Nov., 1843; d. 4 Sept., 1847, St. Louis, Mo.
+1629 Cyrus S. Tallman, b. 14 Feb., 1846.
1630 Mary Tallman, b. 9 Jan., 1849, in St. Louis, Mo.; d. July, 1849.
1631 Matilda Tallman, b. July, 1850, in Shelbyville, Ill.; d. Dec., 1851.
1632 William Tallman, b. 23 Dec., 1S52, in Shelbyville, Ill; d. Oct., 1853.
+1633 Charles W. Tallman, b. 1 Sept., 1853, in Shelbyville, Ill.
+1634 Wells Tallman, b. 22 Feb., 1858.
+1635 Horace M. Tallman, b. 19 Dec., 1863.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173.
635. MARY TALLMAN (Samuel6; Dinah.' Boone; Benjamin4; George3), born 28 Dec., 1805, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died 26 July, 1875, in Stuart, Iowa, and was buried at Ottawa, Ill.
Married 27 Mar., 1828, in Lancaster, Fairfield Co., Ohio, Thomas B.
Head (b. 6 May, 1803, in Bedford Co., Pa.; d. 18 Aug., 1854, near Ottawa, Ill.), son of John and Elizabeth (Bond) Head.
It is said that William Head nursed his neighbors, sick with cholera, until exhausted, and then fell a victim to the disease, as did also his son George. He and his family were Methodists, and in politics Re-
publican.
CHILDREN (probably all born near Ottawa, Ill,):-
1636 Samuel Head, b. 14 May, 1829; d. same day.
1637 Jerome Head, b. 14 Aug., 1830; d. 20 Sept., 1830, in LaSalle Co., Ill.
+1638 Sarah Elizabeth Head, b. 8 Sept., 1831.
+1639 John F. Head, b. 23 Feb., 1834.
1640 George W. Head, b. 29 Nov., 1835; d. 15 Aug., 1854, in La Salle Co., Ill.
+1641 Cynthia Elnora Head, b. 28 July, 1837.
+1642 James Madison Head, b. 14 Oct., 1838.
1643 Margaret V. Head, b. 6 Oct., 1841; d. 28 Mar., 1846.
1644 Thomas C. Head, b. 4 July, 1842; living in 1905 at Cripple Creek, Colo.
1645 Mary Head, b. 17 Aug., 1845; d. 10 Aug., 1846 (twin).
1646 Maria Head, b. 17 Aug., 1845; d. 12 Aug., 1846 (twin).
REFERENCE:-See No. 173.
Samuel Head, b. 14 May, 1829; d. same day.
Jerome Head, b. 14 Aug., 1830; d. 20 Sept., 1830, in LaSalle Co., Ill.
George W. Head, b. 29 Nov., 1835; d. 15 Aug., 1854, in La Salle Co., Ill.
Thomas C. Head, b. 4 July, 1842; living in 1905 at Cripple Creek, Colo.
Mary Head, b. 17 Aug., 1845; d. 10 Aug., 1846 (twin).
Maria Head, b. 17 Aug., 1845; d. 12 Aug., 1846 (twin).
RICHARD BROWN TALLMAN (Samuel6; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin'; George), born 18 Sept., 1807, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died probably in 1854, in La Salle Co., Ill.
Married 1834, in Franklin Co., Ohio, Mary Boone Taylor (b. 30 Mar., 1816; d. 17 Sept., 1851, in La Salle Co., Ill.)
In 1840 they moved to La Salle Co.
CHILDREN :-
+1647 Samuel W. Tallman, b. 2 Jan., 1836.
+1648 Cynthia Annie Tallman, b. 16 Apr., 1837.
1649 Lafayette Wells Tallman, b. 12 March, 1839; d. 2 Aug., 1840.
+1650 Isaac Taylor Tallman, b. 29 May, 1841.
1651 Loretta Tallman, b. 22 Oct., 1844; d. 1 Jan., 1846.
1652 Mary Alice Tallman, b. 2 June, 1847; d. 30 Mar., 1848.
+1653 Emma Tallman, b. 8 Dec., 1849.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173
Rachel Wells Tallman, b. 11 Aug., 1809; d. in Kirkersville, 0., 5 June, 1832, and was buried beside her parents in the Wells family burying-ground. She m. in 1828 J. B. Dorsey, a millwright, who was highly esteemed by the Tallman s
NANCY TALLMAN (Samuel6; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin; George), born 30 Sept., 1811, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died 18 Aug., 1904, in Muskingum Co., Ohio.
Married 10 Mar., 1830, in Fairfield Co., Ohio, Reuben Evans (b. 9 Sept., 1803, in Green Co., Pa.; d. 24 Dec., 1850, in Muskingum Co., Ohio.)
CHILDREN (born in Muskingum Co.):-
1654 Reuben Evans, b. 30 Mar., 1831; d. 23 Sept., 1836.
1655 Sarah Ann Evans, b. 15 Dec., 1833; d. 12 Dec., 1904.
1656 James Evans, lived at Newton, Ill.
1657 Rachel Evans, m. 1876, James Alexander; lived at Buckeye, Ohio.
+1658 Honora Evans.
1659 Ruth Evans, m. 1869, John Allen, Res. Fort Garland, Colo.
1660 George Talhnan Evans, lived at Buckeye, Ohio.
1661 Cynthia Roe Evans, married Oliver D. Saunders; lived at Buckeye, Ohio.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173
George Talhnan Evans, lived at Buckeye, Ohio.
641. CYNTHIA ANN TALLMAN (Samuels; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin'; George3), born 12 Aug., 1813, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died 19 July, 1891, at
Gilbert, Ohio.
Married 9 Sept., 1847, in Muskingum Co., Ohio, Thomas Roe (b. 21 Sept., 1808, in Ireland; d. 10 Dec:, 1863, near Zanesville, Ohio, at a
point now Gilbert, Ohio). He was a farmer, and in politics a Republican.
CHILDREN (born in Muskingum Co.):-
1662 Margaret Ann Roe, died in infancy.
1663 Mary Josephine Roe, unmarried. Resides at Gilbert, 0. For many years Miss Roe has made a study of the history of the Boone family. Her gt-grandmother, Dinah Boone, was a first cousin of Daniel Boone, the Ky. pioneer; and her gt-gt-grandmother Ann (Lincoln) Tallman was a gt-gt-aunt of President Lincoln. (See Boone-Lincoln chart and sketches of Lincoln Family and Tallman family.) Miss Roe furnished for this book the descendants of Benjamin, son of George Boone III.
+1664 Annie Sophia Roe, b. 19 Oct., 1854.
+1665 Edwin Letz Roe.
1666 Thomas Roe, died in infancy.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173.
Mary Josephine Roe, unmarried. Resides at Gilbert, 0. For many years Miss Roe has made a study of the history of the Boone family. Her gt-grandmother, Dinah Boone, was a first cousin of Daniel Boone, the Ky. pioneer; and her gt-gt-grandmother Ann (Lincoln) Tallman was a gt-gt-aunt of President Lincoln. (See Boone-Lincoln chart and sketches of Lincoln Family and Tallman family.) Miss Roe furnished for this book the descendants of Benjamin, son of George Boone III.
1666 Thomas Roe, died in infancy.
641. HONOR DIANAH TALLMAN (Samuels; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin*; George3), born 25 Aug., 1815, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died 4 Dec., 1840, at Frankfort, Ind.
Married 14 Apr., 1836, in Fairfield Co., George W. Wilson (b. 13 Tuly, 1810, in Ohio; d. 1 Apr., 1876, at Frankfort, Ind.), son of Joseph and Sarah (Murray) Wilson.
CHILDREN (born in Indiana) :-
+1667 Joseph Murray Wilson, b. 20 Nov., 1837.
+1668 Sarah Wilson, b. 6 July, 1839.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173.
MARGARET ELIZABETH TALLMAN (Samuels; Dinah' Boone; Benjamin's; Georges), born 27 March, 1824, in Fairfield Co., Ohio; died 3 April, 1844, at Rushville, Ohio.
Married about 1841 (?), Thomas Coulson, son of William Coulson ofitRushville, Ohio.
CHILD:-
1669 William T. Coulson, died.
REFERENCE:-See No. 173.
Margaret Elizabeth Tallman, b. 27 Mar., 1824.
William T. Coulson, died.
Mary Margaret Lincoln, b. 12 May, 1820; m. 7 Dec., 1841, Bartholomew Barto.