Birth First Name Birth Surname Adopted/Other Surname Adopted? Birth year Town taken to State taken to Year taken Person submitting information Bertha Irene Albrecht no 1889 IL 1896 Sharon Jones Elizabeth Alexander Wilde? 1890 Thawville IL 1896? Marie Martin Fred Barrow Mt. Vernon IL Letta O'Brien William Beatty 1878 Atlanta IL 1900 Mrs. Marilyn Follin Elizabeth Jane Bennett 1859 Chicago IL 1897 Dae Edelman Elizabeth Jane Bennett No 1858 IL 1900 H. G. Kirkpatrick Mary Emma Bennett No 1860 Industry IL Shirley L. Bradsho Elizabeth Berry Elizabeth "Bessie" Kinney Freeport IL 1886 Jane Conant Elizabeth Berry no 1881 Irish Grove IL 1884? Maud Blackmore Frank Besand 1881 Rockford IL Delores Richardson Henry "Harry" D. Blood 1868 Fairbury IL 1879-1882 Dixie Blood Georgie Cora Brown no 1871 IL 1883-84 Debra Sue Schoen Catherine Burns 1854 Mahomet IL 1861 Phyllis Abner Francis Burns 1849 Chanpaign IL 1861 Phyllis Abner Mary Burns 1851 Mahomet IL 1861 Phyllis Abner Elizabeth Callaghan Armstrong 1853 Avon IL Helen Apker Mary E. Callaghan Jeffers 1848 Avon IL Helen Apker Fred Carter 1867 Hancock County IL June Babcock Fred Carter 1867 Hancock County IL 1873 June Babcock George Carter 1865 Hancock County IL June Babcock George Carter 1865 Hancock County IL 1873? June Babcock George Caruthers Prairie City IL 1921? Jean Hurd Robert Caruthers Prairie City IL Jean Hurd James Henry Cassin 1845 IL 1875? Phyllis Ann Jacquart Albert Vincent Childs 1868 Mt. Zion IL Jessica McMillan Walter Hawley Clifton 1888 Carlyle IL 1904 W.A. Clifton William Edwin Coffeen no 1861 IL 1866? Betty Barrow Frank Coughlin 1874 Winchester, Scott IL Virginia Gordon Catherine Delgeman 1850 Harrisburg IL 1888 Mrs. Donna Van Schaack Frank Dennis No 1877 near Compton IL Vivian G. Lindroth Augustus Arthur DeVoe 1867 Springfield IL 1911 Martha L. Lyons James Dougherty IL Reva Berry William V. Drake 1849 Belleville IL 1904 Verna Drake Adeline M. Eggers no 1887 Ransom IL Mrs. John Gingrich Alex Elias Eman IL Velma Smith Oscar Eman IL Velma Smith James A. Fair 1863 Decatur IL 1866 or 7 Jackie Gatlin William Finn 1848 Rockford IL 1859 Lillian Shaw Harry Robert Finnerty Harry Robert Taylor Yes 1878 Jacksonville IL 1900-02? Shirley Cool-Sampson Ida Mae Finney/Finnerty 1873 IL Shirley Cool-Sampson John Fitzpatrick Marshall 1884 LaSalle IL Michelle Sirota Charles Fleiner Butler 1854 Vermillion Co. IL 1911 Patricia M. Butler Nellie M. Gardner 1847 Chicago IL Mrs. Jane M. Cox Charles Garland 1889 Flora IL Pansy Maynard Augustus A. Geist No 1848 Danville IL Julia A. Hayes Eugene Gerard 1864 Bethany IL Lula Bell Luther Harry Gerguson Hillsboro IL WN Smith Danial Arthur Goode Martin yes 1883 Peoria IL Eric Bosley Frank Lane Gray 1865 IL Helen Willis Rose Green Helen Jazwiec Yes 1913 Chicago IL 1911 Helen Macior Kotar Edna Mae Hall 1879 Kankakee IL 1916-17 Nancy Cole Anna Maude Hamilton Rippey No 1875 Sullivan IL 1906 Helen Draper Wm. Amos Hansen 1893 Chicago IL 1916-17 William Hansen Natalie Hanson Catherine Morzyn Yes 1914 Chicago IL 1893 Natalie Perrino Ruth Hargett Agnes Brackney yes 1891 Cairo IL 1893 Bob Young Peter Hargett Cornelius Marmaduke Brackney yes 1889 Cairo IL 1893 Bob Young Mary Alice Harrington Jones 1865 Lincoln IL 1868 Lucille Bellings Lorenzo Harrington 1867 Lincoln IL 1868 Lucielle Stoll Bellings William Harris 1872 Bement IL 1891 Janice Harris Martha Hastings No 1879 Chicago IL 1880 Leona Bolton Sarah Ann Hatfield 1839 Horse Creek IL Pat Mackie Sarah Frances Hedge 1857 Farmer City IL 1890 Donna Sisson Lillie Elizabeth Heinicker 1862 Monticello IL 1912 Phyllis Kelley Mari Held Marie Elizabeth Beach 1870? IL Margaret Carlisle Eugene Leon Victor Heydecker no 1864 Rochelle IL 1876 Mary Lou Soule Remy Louis Heydecker Rochelle IL 1876 Mary Lou Soule Louis Hoffman Fischer 1859 Paxton IL 1860-1870 Richard Coffey August Hoover/Huber 1872 Rock Falls IL 1902 Cynthia Miller John Hunter DeKalb Co. IL 1855 Phyllis Kelley Emma Rachel Kelly Finnerty 1874 or 75 Vandalia IL 1880? Shirley Cool-Sampson Bertha Krohn Montgomery Co. IL Patty Dromeshauser Henry Landeau No 1862 Mendota IL 1854 Iva M. Foster Henry Landsieder 1852 Sycamore IL 1860 Linda Hume Catherine Lane Niemtus No 1902 Chicago IL 1881? Irene Dankowski Emily "Emma" Lenz 1876 Du Bois IL 1920/21 Zoe Tate George Lenz 1878 Du Bois IL Zoe Tate Matilda "Tillie" Lenz 1874 Ashley IL 1885 Zoe Tate Gustav Adolph Leonhardt 1879 Peoria IL 1902 Richard Leonhardt Mary Mae Logan Stinson Irish Grove IL 1884? Maud Blackmore Thomas Lowe or Clarenbole IL 1906 Jeanne Jimenez Estelle Marie Page 1889 Chicago IL Dorothy Johnson James Marlow 1868 Henry IL erly 1900s Pamela S. Mahrt John Charles Marr 1867 Kankakee IL Margaret Klipp James McGuire? Robinson 1882 Mt. Sterling IL 1907 Jean Johnson John Thomas McKeague No 1856 IL Joan Semande William McMullen 1859 Dixon IL Patricia Hintch Arthur Brenton Mecartea 1864 Eureka IL Connie Ferguson Margaret Mehan Brezinski Yes 1904 Chicago IL Anne Zurawski Thomas Neil Mehan 1844 Dillon Rownship IL 1857? Anne Abbott Frank Mitchell Post? Plano IL 1917 Halford Potter John Mitchell Post? 1853 Plano IL 1903 Halford Potter John Monroe John Annis Joliet IL 1901 Raymond L. Annis, M.D. Thomas H. Morrison 1885 Homer IL 1898 Bobbie Newlin Wilhelmina/Minnie Mueller/Miller Emilia Meister 1873 Belleville IL 1870 Margaret Minden David William Nichols 1874-76? IL Barbara Nichols Josephine Nolter 1886 Monroe Co. IL 1898 Josephine Noltner Martha Nutt 1894? Alton IL 1878 Eva Mitchell Julia Ann O'Brien 1866 Springfield IL Manette Anderson Mary O'Donnell Mary Zynda Yes 1910 Chicago IL Patricia H. Degand Mary O'Donnell 1910 Stegen IL Lynn Barton Frank Peppard IL Ella Fortener Vincenzo Phillippo James Vincenzo Phillippo 1874 Greene Co. IL 1880? Regina Gore Albert Porter 1843 Lasalle? IL 1907 Joan A. Griffis William Porter 1845 Smithville? IL 1905? Joan A. Griffis Frank Everett Powell 1876 Crawford Co. IL 1888 Patricia Ann Monk William Edmund Price 1849 Tuscola IL after 1860 Julie Baliva John Reese Finger 1853 Vermillion IL Diane Johnston Annie Schellhaas 1884 Lee County IL 1896 Nancy Judd Harry Schellhaas 1878 Mowraqua IL Nancy Judd Harry John Schellhaas 1878 Moweaqua IL 1905 Nancy J. Judd Herman Henry Schmidt 1880 Winchester, Scott IL Virginia Gordon Sydney Shaw? Joseph Ingasius Gorzkowski yes 1908 Chicago IL Holly Farrell John Shroyer(Schroyers) No 1859 Vandalia IL Janey Shroyer Floasin Katherine Smith Dial Rossville IL Julia Vana Joseph Smith 1861 Louisville IL 1877 Joe Batesel John James Snow 1848 Ashley or WoodlawnIL 1868? Flossie Jacobs Charles Stag(Stagg) 1875 Belleville or MisqIL Mary Stag Cannon Charles Stag(Stagg) 1875 Belleville or MisqIL Mary Stag Cannon Anna Staples 1887 Monticello IL 1920 Lorene Scott Anna Staples 1887 Bloomington IL 1912 Thelma L. Babbitt Delia Staples 1884 Monticello IL Susan Lentz Edward Sterritt Dwight IL James Sterritt George Sterritt Dwight IL 1891 James Sterritt James Sterritt Morris IL 1880/81 James Sterritt James Sterritt 1873 Morris IL James R. Sterritt William Edward Sterritt 1880 Dwight IL Marjorie Kuder Amos H. Stowe? Stowe 1874 IL 1879 Doris Kluss Fred J. Strong Zengel yes 1886 Quincy IL Nancy Zengel James Albert Taylor No 1844 Lincoln IL 1908,09 Mrs. Elinor Keller Minnie Eliza Thayer/Their No 1864 near Rossville IL 1868? Agne M. Morris Hyke Margaret Belzer Tholen 1877 Emden IL 1904 Marjorie Smith Lillian Thomas Bremgardner 1884 Gardner (Grundy CoIL Kimberly Klein Andrew Jackson Vliet 1828 Brimfield IL Patricia Vliet Norton Dorothy May Vozzou Emery Yes 1916 Belleville IL 1920 Shirley Pereda Minnie Walden No 1850 Carlyle, Clinton CIL Carolee J. Crause William Weiner 1873 Pontiac IL 1885 Helen Anderson George Welsh Rock Island IL 1898 George Welsh George Francis Wilcox(Willcox) No 1846 Danville IL 1885-86 Peggy Wilcox Dearman David Levi Wilcox/Willcox 1848 Danville IL Jayne Taylor George Francis Wilcox/Willcox 1846 Danville IL 1907 Jayne Taylor John Henry Wilcox/Willcox 1844 Danville IL 1914 Jayne Taylor John Williams? Blount Township IL Jean E. Fisher Harold Williamson 1913 Chicago IL 1905 Harold Williams Elizabeth Wilson Elizabeth (Lizzie) Malloy 1882 Spring Valley IL Thomas J. Crane Jason Chrisman Chrisman IL 1928-29? Richard Chrisman Arthur Doonan Irish Grove IL 1884? Maud Blackmore William Henry Dudley 1843 IL Ray L. Dudley Mary Hagene Burkeville IL Mae Crews William E. Kelly 1906 Bottineau Co. IL Esther Martin John McBrain 1858 IL Michael Ciskowski John McBrain IL 1889 Ruth Traynor Frank Murer 1877 Evansville? IL Janice Smith Karl Schroder 1885 Gifford IL 1885 Freda Behr Amsey Sirrs Irish Grove IL 1884? Maud Blackmore Lydia 1874? Clinton IL Charlotte Cochran Rose 1895 or 97 Chicago IL 1860s Mrs. R.R. Cook 1854 Carroll Co. IL 1890 Robert L. Mosher Other information relationship-great granddaughter married name Sims adopted parents: Fred and Maria Wilde, natural brother, Joseph Kesster lived with Evans or Evens family 1 sister named Emma and 1 brother named James relationship-grandson; lived with Andrew Anstine family relationship-granddaughter lived with Kinney family taken by Ann and Anthony Kinney possibly had a sister lived with Robert Gibb-may have had sisters Alice, Irene, Ella, Jeanette relationship-great-granddaughter Rhodes family in Springfield, Vanordstrand, Bloomington Relationship-granddaughter had sister Mary and brother Francis lived with R.F. Carter placed through NY Juvenile Asylum relationship-granddaughter raised with sister by Phillips family of Irish descent of Irish descent sister Elizabeth Parents from Ireland there were probably two girls put unto the CAS at the same time Parents from Ireland parents from Ireland placed throught the CAS lived with John Gertice & Henry Wilson father: Patrick Cassin parents: Henry James and Jessie Childs taken by Mrs. Sadie Davis relationship-son lived with Thompson family (relationship-granddaughter) relationship-great granddaughter had siblings relationship-granddaughter; had 8 unknown sibs lived with Phillip Gundlach family born in Manhatten, NY to Frederick and Doretta Eggers taken west by the CAS and lived with Hollister family lived with Taylor family relationship-granddaughter;sis Emma and bro Harry Robert parents came from Ireland to Buffalo, NY where he was born lived with Brainard family relationship-g/granddaughter; had 2 brothers and 1 sis lived with a McReynolds family went by Prince Michael Romanoff, and entertained the stars-had sister in NYC OTR relationship-great granddaughter Father was Ed Hamilton married name: Natalie Perrino Placed by the CAS and adopted by William Jones, attorney placed with Mrs. Joseph Reams, was sickly and died young sister Mary Alice lived with Newt Campbell family; older brother Fred went to Sam Campbell lived with the Stewart family lived with Swigart family lived with Chase family relationship-daughter placed with CA Scheenhaven, had a biological brother, Remy both boys placed in NY Juvenile Asylum when mother died in 1972 lived with Gatthardt Fischer lived with Henry Hein family he was killed by a train in 1891 lived with Collins family relationship-granddaughter adopted by David West relationship-great-granddaughter lived with Niemtus family; on way back to NY when stopped in Chicago lived with Michael and Margaret Stinson possibly lived with Clarenbole family relationship-daughter lived with the Ryan family relationship-granddaughter had other brothers and sisters brother, Frank lived with Elias and Margaret Mecartea family married name: Augustenok immigrated from Ireland had three sisters and two brothers (William & Edmund Relationship-Son relationship-granddaughter in law had a brother, Joe; lived with Henry family relationship-great granddaughter married name Rivers relationship-daughter parents: John and Margaret/adptd: John Zynda brother, Charles lived with Elias Doyle family relationship- great great niece relationship- great great niece relationship-great granddaughter lived with the McNutt family had 5 siblings taken to Angel Gaurdian Orphanage went by Joseph Gordon relationship-granddaughter; 4 half-siblings placed through the CAS into the home of the Grimes sister Catherine and brother Elisha; lived w/ Sherman Knox relationship-daughter; adopted by Winkler family relationship-daughter; adopted by Winkler family had a sister named Delia Elizabeth 4-6 yrs. Older sister, Anna Staples had 4 brothers: James, George, Robert, Walter lived with Stowe family relationship-granddaughter relationship-granddaughter; had 2 brothers, Robert and Ernest relationship-great granddaughter relationship-g granddaughter;lived with Richards family article on his suicide was in the Weekly Pantagraph-Bloomington, IL Jan 5, 1900 relationship-granddaughter; had 2 brothers lived with Alexander family lived with the John Wapole family OTR in a group of 6-8 children relationship-great grandson lived with Elizabeth Hagene lived with Kelly family relationship-great grandson relationship-granddaughter appears in the 1880 Cencus listed with the family of John Murer adopted by Johan and Elisa Schroder lived with Thomas and Margaret Sirrs lived with Barclay family; Lydia Bean current name current name: Frederick William Groharing ------------------------------------------------------------- UGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organiza- tions or persons. 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