Joseph H. Story

1841 - 1915  (73 years)

• Name	Joseph H. Story  [1]
  Born	10 Dec 1841	Illinois, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	21 Jan 1915	Jefferson County, Illinois, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I2675	Full
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2009

  
  

  Father	George Foster Story,   b. 7 Nov 1817, Illinois, USA ,   d. Abt 1859, Illinois, USA  (Age 41 years)
  Mother	Malinda Leach,   b. Between 1810 and 1820,   d. Between 10 Dec 1841 and Oct 1848, Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1835	White County, Illinois, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Kear,   b. 9 Mar 1839, Missouri, USA ,   d. 15 Nov 1918, Dodds Township, Jefferson County, Illinois  (Age 79 years)
  Married	14 Aug 1859	Wayne County, Illinois, USA   [4, 5]
  Children	1. Martha Story,   b. Abt 1860, Illinois, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Abraham Story,   b. Abt 1862, Illinois, USA ,   d. 15 Oct 1945, Dodds Township, Jefferson County, Illinois  (Age ~ 83 years)   3. John A. Story,   b. Abt 1866, Illinois, USA ,   d. 7 Sep 1939, Jefferson County, Illinois, USA  (Age ~ 73 years)   4. George W. Story,   b. Abt 1869, Illinois, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	8 Feb 2009
  Family ID	F713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  87th Illinois Infantry, Co G - private, along with his cousins, Robert P. Story and James V. Story. The family must have moved back to Illinois very shortly after the time of the 1860 Iron Co MO census, since Martha is age 10 in the 1870 census, and was born in Illinois. [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S873] Mitchell, Carol. [S359] Story Family Project - website, Terry Barton, Richard Barton, ((http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/s/story/index.html)), Patriarch's page, http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/s/story/pats.html (Reliability: 3). Jack Story's family line is posted. (jstory32@charter.net) [My numbering, by generation] 1. George G. Story Sr, b, Chester Co., PA, 1725, m. Nancy Cantor, Rev. War. vet., d. 1800 Spartanburg Co. SC 2. George G. Jr. b. 1751 PA? m. Suzanna Elder 1769-1850, Rev. War. vet., d. after 1820 IL. 3. John b. 1791 Spartanburg Co, SC, m. Eliz. Wilson 1789-8 Aug 1859, after 1860 White Co. IL 4. George Foster, b 7 Nov 1817, White Co. IL m 1 Malinda Leech 7 Nov 1818-1847, 14 Nov 1835, d 20 May 1858 White Co IL 5. Joseph H b 10 Jan 1840 White Co, m Sarah Kear 9 Mar 1839-15 Nov 1918 14 Aug 1859, d 21 Jan 1915 Jeff Co IL CW vet [S45] Illinois - Marriages, online, State Archives (1763 - 1900), ("Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900," (http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/marriage.html)), entry for George F. Story and Malinda Leech, White County, Illinois, vol. 1 (14 Oct 1835) (Reliability: 3), 28 Feb 2007. [S213] Missouri, Iron - 1860 U.S. Census, Missouri, Iron County, Ironton (town), Arcadia township, Iron County, Missouri, Page 54, Dwelling 413, Family 404, Abraham Adams household, jpeg image (Reliability: 3). [S214] WorldConnect - Nelson Family (Story), (WorldConnect, "Nelson Family," posted by Richard Nelson (mee121@msn.com), individual George Foster Story). [S131] Illinois, White - History of White Co Illinois, («i» History of White County, Illinois, Together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens«/i» (Carmi, IL: White County Historical Society, 1997; originally published by Inter-state Publishing Company, Chicago, 1883)), pg 416 (Reliability: 3).