George Ogle LITHERLAND

Male 1833 - 1910  (76 years)


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  • Name George Ogle LITHERLAND 
    Born 26 Dec 1833  Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1 Oct 1910  Adam's Corner, Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • GEORGE OGLE LITHERLAND

      George Ogle Litherland was born in Friendsville precinct, Wabash county, Illinois, December 26, 1833. He was married to Sarah Jane Fite March 20, 1856. To this union were born six children, four boys and two girls: Mary E. McFarland, Wm. F. Webb D., Joseph T. and Leah L. Leighty, all of Wabash County, Illinois, and Clinton W. of Muskogee, Oklahoma. He united with the Christian church over 49 years ago, and has been a consistent member ever since. He was a devoted father to his family and a loyal member of the church. His wife and oldest son William F., preceded him to the grave. His health began to fail some three or four years ago. About one year ago he suffered a slight stroke of paralysis, from which he never fully recovered, and he has had several reocurrances of the attack, the last one coming just two days before his demise.

      From this he never regained consciousness, and passed away October 1, 1910 - aged 76 years, 9 months and 5 days. Besides his family he leaves two sisters-Mrs. Mary Prout, of Allendale, ILL., and Mrs. Harriett Couch of Mt. Carmel, ILL. - eighteen grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, and a host of friends to mourn his departure. Funeral services were held at Adam's Corner Christian church, Tuesday, October 4th, conducted by Elder J.E. Moyer. Interment in Adam's Corner cemetery.

      [Oct. 5, 1910 Mt. Carmel Morning Reg.]
    Person ID I3086  adkinshorton
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2013 

    Father William LITHERLAND,   b. 30 Mar 1808, Jefferson Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1844, Friendsville, Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Betsey WOOD,   b. 04 Oct 1809, Compton's Fort, Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 06 Dec 1886, Wabash, Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 31 Aug 1830  Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane FITE 
    Married 20 Mar 1856 
    Children 
     1. Mary E. Litherland,   b. 26 Jun 1857
    +2. William F. LITHERLAND,   b. 28 Nov 1859,   d. 4 Mar 1905  (Age 45 years)
     3. Wilbur D. LITHERLAND,   b. 27 Aug 1862, Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1925  (Age 62 years)
    +4. Joseph T. Litherland,   b. 09 Dec 1865, Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1942, Adam's Corner, Wabash Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    +5. Clinton Wood Litherland,   b. 09 Aug 1870, Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co, IL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1941  (Age 70 years)
     6. Leah Lavada LITHERLAND,   b. 5 Dec 1872,   d. 8 Oct 1957  (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F21230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart


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