Selected Families and Individuals


John Wickens [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 19 Dec 1841 in Westminister, St Johns, England. He died 3 on 26 Apr 1909. He was buried 2 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. John married 4 Jamima about 1868 in England.

John immigrated 1 in 1871. He worked 5 as Work Stone Quarry in 1880 in Richland, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.

Aunt Lynn Whiteside data gave birth as 19 Dec 1841, Westminister, St Johns. I've not found that record.

Jamima was born 1 on 15 Jul 1846 in England. She died on 6 Dec 1930. She was buried 2 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. Jamima married 3 John Wickens about 1868 in England.

Jamima immigrated 4 in 1871/1872.

In 1900 census she had 13 children with 8 surviving.
In 1910 census Jamima is widowed. She had a granddaughter named Pearl M. Kelly age 6 living with her.

They had the following children.

  M i
Albert G. Wickens was born 1 on 18 Apr 1870 in England. He died 2 on 4 Sep 1884. He was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
  F ii
Emma J. Wickens was born 1 on 25 Apr 1873. She died on 19 Aug 1882. She was buried 2 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.

I suspect she was born in the USA.
  F iii
Susie F. Wickens was born 1 on 19 Jan 1875. She died on 5 Aug 1875. She was buried 1 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
  M iv
William W. Wickens was born 1 on 30 May 1876 in Indiana, USA. He died on 19 Dec 1924. He was buried 2 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.

Living with mother in 1910 and 1920 census.
  M v John Edward Wickens was born on 11 Nov 1878. He died in 1949.
  F vi
Anna Wickens was born 1 in Mar 1881 in Indiana, USA.
  M vii
Fred D. Wickens was born 1 in Jul 1883 in Indiana, USA. He died in 1958. He was buried 2 in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA.
  M viii
Albert Wickens was born 1 in Nov 1886 in Indiana, USA.
  F ix
Rosa M. Wickens was born 1 in Aug 1888 in Indiana, USA.
  F x
Mima C. Wickens was born 1 in May 1891 in Indiana, USA.
  M xi Raymond B. Wickens was born on 13 Jun 1893. He died on 4 Mar 1972.

Dr. Rice C. Harris [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 5 Nov 1834 in Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. He died 3 on 15 Oct 1894 in Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. Rice married Rebecca A Wood on 23 Mar 1854.

Rice worked as Physician.

Other marriages:
Knighton, Mary J.

He was a physician, Republican, Freemason, and postmaster.

RICE C. HARRIS, M. D., is the youngest of the six children of Thomas and Elizabeth (McCarley) Harris. He was born in Owen County. Ind., November 15, 1834, and remained at home until he was fifteen years old, when the family moved to Ellettsville, and he attended scho ol for two years, and taught in 1851. In 1852, under his brother, Dr. J. M. Harris, he commenced to study medicine, and then taught for a period of years. March 5, 1853, he married Miss Rebecca Wood, of this county, who died October, 1854, and April 14, 1857, he wedded Miss Mary J. Knighton, by which marriage they had nine children, five of whom are living - Thomas B., Rebecca W., William Vf., Oliver K. and Lizzie A. Dr. Harris attended lectures at Ann Arbor University in 1856-57, afterward engaged in practice with his brother one year, then moved to Coles County, 111. ; there practiced four years, and removed to this town, where he has remained in successful pursuit of his profession, both in surgery and medicine. Dr. Harris has of late years given attention to his farms, and is beside the owner of several dwellings and business houses. He is a Republican, and has served as Postmaster for sixteen years. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity, and Mrs. Harris is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church.

Rebecca A Wood was born in 1836. She died 1 in From 30 OCT 1854 to 30 1855. She was buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Ellettsville, Monroe County, Indiana, USA. Rebecca married Dr. Rice C. Harris on 23 Mar 1854.


Thomas B Harris [Parents] was born 1 about 1862. He died 2 in AFT __ FEB 1929. Thomas married Lizzie Johnson.

Lizzie Johnson. Lizzie married Thomas B Harris.

Must check source, I did not document this one!


Edward Kemp. Edward married 1 Racena W Harris in 1885.

Racena W Harris [Parents] was born 1 on 27 Nov 1865. Racena married 2 Edward Kemp in 1885.

Assumed twin of Walter W HARRIS; both age 13 in 1880 census.


Oliver K Harris [Parents] was born 1 about 1870. Oliver married Winnie E Sharp in 1896.

Winnie E Sharp. Winnie married Oliver K Harris in 1896.


Joseph B. Neil [Parents] 1, 2 was born 1, 3 about 1775 in Virginia. He died 1, 3 in 1860/1870 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He was buried 1 in Prob., Claiborn, Tennessee. Joseph married 1, 3 Nancy (Hurst) Edwards in 1804 in Tennessee.

Lived in CLAIBORNE CO, TN.

In ' Old Time Tazewell' by Mary A. Hansard, stated that she knew Joseph and he was the son of Peter Neil, Sr. She described Joseph as being singular and droll, but a fine citizen of Claiborne Co.

Nancy (Hurst) Edwards 1, 2 was born 1, 3 about 1780. She died 1, 3 about 1850 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. Nancy married 1, 3 Joseph B. Neil in 1804 in Tennessee.

Nancy was born 2 in 1786.

They had the following children.

  F i
Rhoda Rebecca Neil was born 1 on 10 Aug 1805 in Tennessee. She died 1 in Aug 1886 in Benton, Ar.
  M ii
William Neil was born 1 on 1 Oct 1809 in Tennessee. He died 1 on 16 Apr 1870 in Tazewell, Claiborne Co, Tn.
  M iii David Neil was born in 1812. He died about 1900.
  M iv
Anderson Neil was born 1 on 29 Apr 1813 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
  M v Spencer Neil was born on 14 May 1815. He died in 1860.
  M vi
Royal Neil was born 1 on 24 Apr 1819 in Claiborne County, Tennessee. He died 1 on 18 Apr 1873 in Benton, Ar.
  M vii Bartley Neil was born on 10 Jan 1821. He died on 23 Mar 1888.
  F viii
Mary Ann Neil was born 1 on 2 Apr 1822.

Cross check against Mary NEIL daughter of Peter NEIL, Jr. A cousin or a mix up?
  F ix Sarah Neil was born on 13 Aug 1823. She died on 11 Oct 1853.
  F x
Nancy Neil was born 1 about 1825.
  M xi
Joseph B. Neil was born 1 on 25 Oct 1826.

Perhaps? NEIL Joseph B. abt 1825 Margaret MARGRAVES on http://www.rootsweb.com/~tnclaibo/pioneer/names/n/n2.htm.
  F xii
Phoeba Ann Jane Neil was born 1 about 1829.

William R. Neil [Parents] was born 1 on 10 Nov 1777 in Va. He died 2 in 1865 in Warren, Tn. William married 1 Hannah Jones on 19 May 1798 in Jefferson Co., Tn.

Believed to be William Neil, born 10 Nov 1777 in VA.

Hannah Jones was born 1 on 17 Sep 1773 in Va. Hannah married 1 William R. Neil on 19 May 1798 in Jefferson Co., Tn.

Lived in WARREN CO., TN.


Rev. Robert Southern 1, 2 was born 1, 3 on 9/9 Apr 1774/1775. Robert married 1, 2, 4, 5 Nancy Neil on 27 May 1800 in Grainger Co., Tn.

Robert had a will in 1855/1865 in Will Book page 439-440, Claiborne, Virginia.

William Hurst of Little Sycamore was executor of Robert, Sr. Will 1855-1865 pages 439, 440

Claiborne County, Tennessee wills, Inventories, Sales, and Settlerments 1855-1865 pages 439-440

Nancy Neil [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in 1781 in Virginia. She died 3 in 1850/1860 in Virginia. Nancy married 1, 2, 5, 6 Rev. Robert Southern on 27 May 1800 in Grainger Co., Tn.

They had the following children.

  F i Sarah Southern was born in 1800. She died about 1882.
  F ii
Nancy Southern 1, 2 was born 1, 2 in 1802 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
  F iii
Matilda Southern 1, 2, 3 was born 1, 2, 3 about 1805 in Virginia. She died 1, 3 in Virginia.

Matilda died 1, 3 in BETWEEN 1850 AND 1854 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.

Location of death is not clear from Jack Barron's file. [John Vermeer]
  M iv
William C. Southern 1, 2 was born 1, 2 in 1808 in Cllaiborne, Tennessee. He died 1, 3 on 18 Sep 1872 in Pulaski, Virginia.
  M v
Neil Southern 1, 2 was born 1, 2, 3 on 2 Feb 1811 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
  M vi Robert Southern Jr. was born on 15 Jun 1813. He died on 7 Jan 1850.
  M vii
Uriah Southern 1, 2 was born 1, 2 in 1816 in Claiborne County, Tennessee.
  F viii
Leander Southern 1, 2.
  M ix
Burton Southern 1, 2.

John Neil [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 10 Dec 1783 in Va. He died 2 on 14 Mar 1868 in McMinn Co, Tn. John married 2 Sarah Elizabeth Lane on 12 Jan 1805.

Sarah Elizabeth Lane. Sarah married 1 John Neil on 12 Jan 1805.

Lived in MCMINN CO. TN.


Jesse Neil [Parents] 1 was born 2 about 1792 in Tennessee. He died 2 in 1852 in Polk Co, Mo. Jesse married 2 Rachael Savage about 1816 in Tennessee.

Left Tennessee and moved to Polk County, Missouri. Moved to POLK CO, MO abt 1838.

Rachael Savage 1. Rachael married 2 Jesse Neil about 1816 in Tennessee.

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