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Benjamin H. Westray

DESCENDANTS OF BENJAMIN H. WESTRAY

 

BENJAMIN H. (Henry?) Westray.
B. __-__-1821.
D. __-__-18__.
M. 04-25-1842 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To 1) Luvanna Jemima (Lusinna?) Mauzy.
B. __-__-1822.
D. __-__-18__.
1850 Census of Logan County, Kentucky. - DIST # 1 651-662.
M. 02-18-1852.
M. To 2) Martha J. Morgan.
B. __-__-1821.
D. __-__-18__.
M. 10-24-1859.
M. To 3) Sarah Jules Wells.
B. __-__-1841.
D. __-__-18__.
 

(As supplied by Carol Garbo - January 5, 2007)

(This made it possible to move John L. Westray into this chart)
 

(Son of Jemima)

A. Christopher C. Westray.
B. __-__-1843 in Kentucky.
D. __-__-1871-1880.

M. 02-10-1867 in Franklin Co, Illinois.

M. To Sarah C. White. (Mother's name is Sarah)

B. __-__-1847 in Illinois.

D. __-__-1871-1880.
 

AA. John L. Westray.
B. 04-19-1869 in Springfield, Franklin Co, Illinois.

C. Carpenter.
D. 09-22-1943 in Yreka, Siskiyou Co, California.

Buried 09-25-1943 in Winema Cemetery, Weed, California.
M. 03-29-1891. in Denton, Peniscot, Missouri (Divorced after 1920).
M. To Julia Margaret Utley.
B. 09-15-1872 in Corinth, Alcorn Co, Mississippi.
D. 06-12-1962 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

Buried 06-15-1962 in Oddfellows Cemetery (adjacent to Tower Heights Cemetery in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois).

P. Thomas Jefferson Utley/Martha A. Glover.

Julia later married William Burke (1924/1925) in Franklin Co, Illinois. (No children)
Julia later married Lewis Sherman Shrum 01-19-1929 in Orient, Franklin Co, Illinois. (No children)

AAA. Amos Lewis Westray.
B. 03-20-1892 in Williamson Co, Illinois.
D. 06-02-1968 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

Buried (Tower Heights Cemetery) in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. __-__-1914.
M. To Sarah Hays.
B. __-__-1893.

D. __-__-19__.

AAAA. Roy Eugene Westray.
B. 05-25-1915 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
D. 12-21-1951. (Killed in a coal mine explosion).
M. __-__-1938.
M. To Hester Viola Kays.
B. 11-13-1916 in Benton, Illinois.
P. Charles Kays.
Fled Missouri after a knife fight and settled in Illinois. Had eleven children.

 

AAAAA. Ronald Louis Westray.
B. 01-27-1939 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
C. Coal Miner for Kerr McGee Corp. in Galatia, Illinois.
M. __-__-1962. (DIV - 1971).
M. To 1) Lucy Bonner.
B. __-__-19__.
M. __-__-19__.
M. To 2) ? .
B. __-__-19__.
(No children).
A. 1111 West Church Street, Benton, Illinois 62812.

 

AAAAAA. Lucinda Westray.
B. __-__-19__.
A. 605 Oaklawn, West Frankfort, Illinois 62896.
AAAAAB. Rachel Lynn Westray.
B. __-__-19__.

 

AAAAB. Roy Dean Westray.
B. 04-02-1940 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
C. Regional Vice President With A. L. William & First American National Securities.
M. 06-21-1965 in Decatur, Illinois.
M. To Mary Frances Blake.
B. __-__-19__.
C. RN at Union Hospital in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
A. 706 E. St. Louis Street, West Frankfort, Illinois 62896.

 

AAAABA. Sara Lynn Westray.
B. 03-15-1967 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
AAAABB. Eric Dean Westray.
B. 09-28-1972 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

 

AAAAC. Sharon Lynn Westray.
B. 06-26-1942 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. __-__-1962 in Decatur, Illinois.
M. To William Heise.
B. __-__-19__.
A. 1880 Spittler Drive, Decatur, Illinois 62521.


(The children are William's from a previous marriage.)

AAAACA. John Heise. (Twins).
B. __-__-19__.
AAAACB. Marsha Heise. (Twins).
B. __-__-19__.
AAAACC. Linda Heise.
B. __-__-19__.

 

AAAB. Wayne Westray.
B. __-__-1916 in Illinois.
D. 02-21-1941.
(Died in a coal mine accident.)

 

AAABA. Dave Westray.
B. __-__-19__.
A. 87 Martha Avenue, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407.

 

AAAC. Betty June Westray.
B. 06-12-1926 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

M. __-__-19__.
M. To Avery.
B. __-__-19__.

 

AAB. Maude Westray.
B. 03-23-1895 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
D. 08-21-1937 in Anna, Union Co, Illinois. (Oddfellows Cemetery)
M. __-__-19__.
M. To 1) Anthony Rollins.
B. 06-25-1885 in Morempol, Russia.

D. 12-16-1943 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois. (Tower Heights Cemetery)

M. __-__-19__.
M. To 2) Orville Odum.
B. __-__-1___.

M. __-__-19__.
M. To 3) Ed Smith.
B. __-__-1___.

 

AABA. William K. Rollins.
B. 07-27-1916 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

D. 01-23-1995 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Buried at Palm Memorial Park in Las Vegas, Nevada.

M. __-__-19__.
M. To Hazel Cable.
B. __-__-19__.

 

AABAA. John Rollins.

B. __-__-19__.

A. Nampa, Canada.

 

AABB. Earl O. Rollins.
B. 12-11-1919 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

D. 03-02-1930.


AAC. Bessie Aleen (Eileen) Westray.
B. 09-04-1897 in Williamson Co, Illinois.
D. 12-14-1971 in Herrin, Williamson Co, Illinois.

Buried (Calvary Cemetery) Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois.
M. 10-19-1914 in Benton, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To 1) Wallace Wade.
B. 02-10-1895 in Kentucky.

D. 09-23-1915.  (Oddfellows Cemetery)

P. G. W. Wade / Kate Beeston

 

M. 06-17-1916 in Benton, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To 2) Raymond Young.
B. 04-14-1892 Franklin Co, Illinois.

D. 08-12-1956 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

Buried (Mt. Zion Cemetery) Thompsonville, Franklin Co, Illinois.

P. Decalb Young / Laura A. Lipsey
 

M. 02-25-1922 in St. Louis, Missouri.
M. To 3) Joseph T. Murphy.
B. 11-25-1894 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

D. 04-29-1967 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

Buried (Calvary Cemetery) Springfield, Sangamon Co, Illinois.

P. John N. Murphy / Hannah Kinsella.
 

M. __-__-19__.
M. To 4) F. W. (Lloyd) Cornwell.
B. __-__-1___.

D. __-__-19__.

 

(Child of Wallace Wade)
AACCA. Lillian Wade.
B. 06-03-1915 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

D. 07-20-1916 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

 

(Child of Raymond Young)

AACCB. Byford Young.
B. 07-15-1919 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

D. 03-13-2006.
M. 03-14-1942 in Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To Jane Lee Griffin.
B. 09-12-1921 in Jackson Co, Illinois.

D. 07-08-2005 in Franklin Co, Illinois.

Buried (Denning Cemetery) in Franklin Co, Illinois.

P. Eldon E. Griffin / Mayme Trobaugh.

 

AACCBA. Carol Ann Young.

B. 07-24-1945 in Franklin Co, Illinois..

M. 06-13-1964 in Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To Larry G. Garbo.
B. 03-03-1944 in Franklin Co, Illinois.

P. Arthur Garbo / Betty Short.

 

(Child of Joseph T. Murphy)

AACCC. James J. Murphy.
B. 04-07-1928 in Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois.

D. __-__-20__.

M. 04-12-1947.
M. To Thelma Nelson.
B. __-__-1___.

D. __-__-1___.

 

AAD. Marie Westray.
B. 04-05-1901 in Williamson Co, Illinois.
D. 09-30-1923 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.

Buried (Oddfellows Cemetery) in West Frankfort, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. 06-16-1919 in Benton, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To Hershel Dorris.
B. __-__-1898 in Williamson Co, Illinois.

D. __-__-19__.

P. Monroe Dorris / Mary Vaughn.

(no children)
 


*** Details have been provided by Everdene Westray Salustro (July 27, 2009 and Sept. 18, 2014). ***

AAE. John Earl Westray.
B. 04-12-1904 in Illinois.
D. 10-19-1969 in Massachusetts. Island Pond Cemetary, Harwich, Mass.
M. 08-31-1928.
M. To Viola Maria Weber (Bunny).
B. __-__-1909 in New York.
A. Newton, Mass.


AAEA. Everdene Westray.
B. 03-15-1938 in Massachusetts.
M. To Henry E. Salustro.
M. 09-09-1961.
B. __-__-19__.
A. Naples,Florida.

AAEAA. Wendy Everdene Salustro.
B.02-15-1966.
AAEAB. Keith Westray Salustro.
B. 01-27-1969.

AAF. Virgil Westray.
B. 02-13-1907 in Illinois.

D. 11-26-1998 in Siskiyou Co, Weed Co, California.

Buried (Winema Cemetery) in Siskiyou Co, Weed Co, California.
M. __-__-1927. (about)
M. To Verna McClaskey.
B. __-__-1911 (about) in Pennsylvania.

D. __-__-19__  in Siskiyou Co, Weed Co, California. (Winema Cemetery)
 

AAFA. Marcella (Toot May) Westray.
B. __-__-1928 (about) In Illinois.
A. Los Angeles, California.


AAG. Wanda Juanita Westray.
B. 04-30-1911 in Franklin Co, Illinois.
D. 01-05-2002 in Herrin, Williamson Co, Illinois.

Buried (Rose Hill Cemetery) Marion, Williamson Co, Illinois.
M. 07-05-1929 in Orient, Franklin Co, Illinois.
M. To Charles M. Wells.
B. 07-23-1904 in Franklin Co, Illinois.
D. 11-27-1982 in California.
(Ashes scattered Oddfellows Cemetery).

 

AAGA. Charles E. Wells.

B. __-__-19__ in Illinois.
D. __-__-19__.
M. __-__-19__.
M. To Valeria.
B. __-__-19__.
D. __-__-19__.

 

AAGB. Bill Gene Wells. (twins)

B. __-__-19__ in Illinois.
D. __-__-19__.
M. __-__-19__.
M. To Nancy.
B. __-__-19__.
D. __-__-19__.

 

AAGC. Bob Dene Wells. (twins)

B. __-__-19__ in Illinois.
D. __-__-19__.
M. __-__-19__.
M. To Linda.
B. __-__-19__.
D. __-__-19__.


B. Benjamin Franklin Westray.
B. __-__-1845 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 05-06-1888 of pulmonary consumption..
He served in A Company, private, 11th Kentucky Infantry Regiment (Union) along with John F. Westray & John H. Westray. He was 18, Sept 3, 1861 at Calhoun, Kentucky. Oct. 13, 1862, sick at Danville, Kentucky. May through June 1863, sick at General Hospital Bowling Green, Kentucky. Discharged Dec. 17, 1864 at Bowling Green,, Kentucky.
M. 02-28-1865 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To Rosa L. Browning.
B. __-__-1845 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 06-12-1894 in Russellville, Kentucky. (From pension records as a widow of a Union soldier.)
The Brownings are a very old American family and their roots go back to Jamestown, Va. in the 1620s.
1880 Census of Logan County, Kentucky.

GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky.

1894 R. L. GRANTED DEED. 10-A, TO I. W. Marshall - BOOK 73, PAGE 71.

WILL OF Rosa Westray MENTIONED OTHER FAMILIES: BEN SACRAY, MALLIE SACRAY, & Infant WESLEY SACRAY. MARY A. TATUM, W. F. TATUM, & E. V. TATUM. POSSIBLY RELATED TO T. K. TATUM? JAMES T. THOMPSON, R. B. THOMPSON, & J. G. THOMPSON. POSSIBLY RELATED TO CARTER THOMPSON? POLLY ANN Marshall. POSSIBLY RELATED TO POLLY ANN Westray?

BA. Francis F. Coleman Westray.
B. __-__-1867 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-1906 in Russellville, Kentucky. (Marshall family Cemetery).
GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky.
1896 CORA, COLEMAN, MALVINA, and THOMAS N. GRANTED C. D. 56-A, TO S. H. WILSON - BOOK 5, PAGE 332

BB. Henry Coleman Westray.
B. __-__-1868 in Logan Co., Kentucky.
D. __-__-1906 in Russellville, Kentucky. (Marshall family Cemetery).
M. 12-16-1894 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To Charlene (Lena) E. Sawyer.
B. __-__-18__.
D. __-__-19__.
GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky.

1916 LENA GRANTED C. D. - 55-A MOTES CR., TO J. B. SAWYER - BOOK 7, PAGE 380

BC. Malvina Elizabeth Westray.
B. __-__-1871 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-18__.
M. __-__-18__.
M. To Thomas Sacray.
B. __-__-18__.
D. __-__-19__.
The Will of Rosa Westray mentions the following: Ben Sacray, Mallie Sacray, and Infant Wesley Sacray.


BCA. Ben Sacray.
B. __-__-1___.
D. __-__-1___.


BCB. Mollie (Mallie) Sacray.
B. __-__-1___.
D. __-__-1___.


BCC. Wesley Sacray.
B. __-__-1___.
D. __-__-1___.

BD. Emma Catherine Westray.
B. 09-16-1873 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 11-01-1945 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma.
M. 02-27-1890 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To James Henry Moss.
B. 08-12-1865 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 07-30-1941 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma.


BDA. Nolin Moss.
B. 12-03-1893.
D. __-__-1___.
(Army Veteran of punitive expedition against Pancho Villa in 1916)


BDB. Linnie Ann Moss.
B. 07-30-1896 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 11-19-1971 in Cushing, Payne County, Oklahoma.
M. 06-20-1914 in Logan County, Tennessee.
M. To Isaac Walter Cross.
(Grandmother to Walt Cross.)


BDC. Guy Oakley Moss.
B. 06-20-1902.
D. __-__-1___.


BDD. Mary Pauline Moss.
B. 11-05-1910.
D. __-__-1___.

BE. Virgie Westray.
B. __-__-1875 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-19__.

BF. Nancy Cora Westray.
B. __-__-1876 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-18__.
M. 01-16-1896 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To L. B. Chick. (Brother To C. M. Chick).
B. __-__-18__.
D. __-__-19__.
GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky. 1896 CORA, COLEMAN, MALVINA, and THOMAS N. GRANTED C. D. 56-A, TO S. H. WILSON - BOOK 5, PAGE 332.

BG. Lavina (Vina) Westray.
B. 02-17-1877 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-19__.
M. 01-06-1896 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. TO C. M. CHICK. (BROTHER TO L. B. CHICK).
B. __-__-18__.
D. __-__-19__.
GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky. 1896 CORA, COLEMAN, MALVINA, and THOMAS N. GRANTED C. D. 56-A, TO S. H. WILSON - BOOK 5, PAGE 332.

BH. Thomas Newton (Newt) Westray.
B. 09-22-1879 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. 05-15-1957 in Logan County, Russellville, Kentucky. (Marshall Family Cemetery).
M. 01-06-1906 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To Zula Campbell.
B. 11-10-1886.
D. 09-15-1946 in Butler County, Kentucky. (Marshall Cemetery).
GENERAL INDEX TO REAL ESTATE CONVEYANCES Logan County, Kentucky.
1896 CORA, COLEMAN, MALVINA, and THOMAS N. GRANTED C. D. 56-A, TO S. H. WILSON - BOOK 5, PAGE 332.
1914 ARTIE, DOVIE, NEWTON, and ZELMA GRANTED C. D. 72 1/4-A, TO GEO HENDERSON - BOOK 7, PAGE 304.
1914 ARTIE, DOVIE, NEWTON, and ZELMA GRANTED C. D. 10-47/100-A, TO S. W. BROWNING - BOOK 7, PAGE 310.
1919 NEWTON and ZULA GRANTED LEASE OIL & GAS, TO B. M. STEWART - BOOK 5, PAGE 65. 1920 NEWTON and ZULA GRANTED LEASE OIL & GAS, TO J. B. TAYLOR - BOOK 2, PAGE 256.
1920 NEWTON and ZULA GRANTED DEED 1/16 - INT MINERAL RIGHTS, TO FRED B. CREAMER - BOOK 104, PAGE 595.
1928 NEWTON and ZULA GRANTED LEASE OPTION, TO GEORGE M. JOHNSON - BOOK 9, PAGE 274.

*** Work in Process: Added 04/16/2001 by Cal Westray as per Teresa Westray. ***


The order of birth is not known, therefore the alphabetic coding is probably inaccurate.

***Also details have been provided by Harold Ashby (August 7, 2003).***

BHA. Brentice Earl Westray. (See photo of Brentice)
B. __-__-19__.
D. 05-16-2000 (at 81) in Logan County, Russellville, Kentucky. (Marshall FAMILY Cemetery).
M. 08-13-1936 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To Lucille Belcher.
B. __-__-19__.
D. __-__-19__.

BHAA. Bobby (Robert) Carrol Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Kentucky.

BHAAA. Robert (Robbie) Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To 1)
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. To 2) Teresa
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAAA. Jessie Ray Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAAB. Chris Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAAC. Brandon Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAAD. Joshua Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAB. Brent Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Indiana.

BHAABA. Trayson Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAABB. Ally Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAABC. Wyatt Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHAAC. Teresa Jean Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. California.

BHAB. Kenneth Westray
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Bowling Green. Kentucky.

BHAC. Helen Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To Tipton.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Indianapolis, Indiana.

BHAD. Ann Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in Kentucky.
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To Whitt.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Plainfield, Indiana.

BHB. Evelyn Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. 10-__-2000 in Clinton, Illinois.
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To Charles Carlson.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in

BHC. Novaline/Noveline Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To Muriel Head.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. Peoria, Illinois.

BHD. Louise Westray.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
M. __-__-19__ in
M. To Paul Minton.
B. __-__-19__ in
D. __-__-19__ in
A. St. Louis, Missouri.

 

*** Updates provided 08/01/2009 by Harold Ashby. ***

BHE. Thelma Westray.

B. 12-04-1910.
D. __-__-1993 in Clinton, Illinois.

M. 10-23-1929 in Logan County, Kentucky.
M. To William Hardin Ashby.
B. 03-25-1900.
D. __-__-1965 in Clinton, Illinois.

 

BHEA. Marie Ashby.

B. __-__-1930 in Illinois.

BHEB. Harold Ashby.

B. __-__-1934 in Illinois.

A. Sarasota, Florida.


*** End of work in process: Added 04/16/2001 by Cal Westray as per Teresa Westray. ***

C. Mary E. Westray.
B. __-__-1849 in Logan County, Kentucky.
D. __-__-18__.

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R. Cal Westray, Jr.
Revised: September 19, 2014.

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