Information from Mayme and Annis Bales of Linneus, MO. John was married twice. Some say he was born in County down, Ireland and came to America in 1801 when he was 20 years old. It is thought that his first wife was Mary Munday, but no positive proof. The first child of the first marriage, was Jacob.
Lived in North Carolina, came to Sullivan Co., MO but returned to NC.
Lived in North Carolina.
Buried in the Wilhite Cem. in 1854, west of Milan, Mo. This was all that
was known as of 1971. John W. died on a trip to Sullivan Co. in 1854. Lydia stayed back in Putnam Co., living with her daughter, Harriet and is buried with them in Pennington cemetery.
Buried in the Wilhite Cem. in 1854, west of Milan, Mo. This was all that
was known as of 1971. John W. died on a trip to Sullivan Co. in 1854. Lydia stayed back in Putnam Co., living with her daughter, Harriet and is buried with them in Pennington cemetery.
From the family records of Annis and Mayme Bales, William was the fourth
child.
The names of the children were taken from a newspaper clipping of the 50th
wedding anniversary clebration. No name was given to his wife or that of the
daughters. The article states that Charles was retired from Warner Gear
Company of Muncie, Ind.
Lived in Muncie, Ind in 1964.