ED and MABEL ELSON

Fiftieth Anniversary, May, 1954

ED & MABEL ELSON FAMILY

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5. EDMUND COMBS ELSON
b. 12-21-1872, d. 6-11-1955
m. MABEL THOMPSON on 5-3-1904
b.5-3-1885, d. 4-23-1965 (buried at Neoga Cemetery, Neoga, IL - first drive going north - next to last drive going west - on a corner lot)

Children:
6. Lloyd Thompson Elson - - - m. Thelma Eliza Farr
b. 1-31-1905 , d. 8-6-1976
6. Carl Edmund Elson - - - - - - m. Bessie Baker
b.3-18-1907, d. 2-27-1988
6. William Dwight Elson - - - - m. Evelyn Pearl Scott
b. 11-1-1908, d. 6-23-1985
6. Helen Lorena Elson - - - - - - m. George Wilson
b. 7-29-1910, d. 3-16-1985
6. Beulah Irene Elson - - m. (1) John Cope (divorced)
b. 2-27-1914, d. 3-23-1993
> m. (2) Paul Otto Zech
6. John Turner Elson - - - - -- - - m. Fairy Ellen Best
b. 7-7-1918, d. 10-31-1997
6. Warren Calvin Elson - - - - m. Wanda Horn Beals
b. 8-14-1923, d. 11-12-1999
6. Rowena Mary Elson - - m. William Allen Drennan
b. 7-16-1925
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SIXTH GENERATION

6. Lloyd Thompson Elson, b. 1-31-1905, d. 8-6-1976
m. Thelma Eliza Farr on 8-11-1926
- b.11-12-1906, d. 12-27-1997 (buried at Neoga Cemetery, Neoga, IL - towards northwest section)

Children:
7. Lloyd Farr Elson - - - - - - - - m. Rosalee Stone
b. 11-16-1933, d. 12-13-1993
7. Mary Jane Elson - - - - m. James Leroy Richards
b. 3-19-1936
7. George Eddie Elson - - - - -- - - - m. Dee Stain
b. 1-21-1940
7. Lowell Joseph Elson - - - - - - - - m. Bernie Wade
b. 10-25-1943
7. Thomas Franklin Elson - - - - - m. Linda Mummel
b. 3-6-1946
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6. Carl Edmund Elson, b. 3-18-1907, d. 2-27-1988
m. Bessie Baker on 4-25-1936
- b. 9-13-1904, d. 6-8-1990 (buried at Neoga Cemetery, Neoga, IL - driveway going south of Lloyd's - on east side of drive))

(No children)
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6. William Dwight Elson, b. 11-1-1908, d. 6-23-1985
m. Evelyn Pearl Scott on 12-19-1936
- b. 7-15-1915, d. 2-24-1971 (buried at Neoga Cemetery, Neoga, IL - in same section as Ed & Mabel Elson lot)

Children: (adopted)
7. Elizabeth Jean (Betty) Elson - - - - - - - - - -
b. 2-20-1948
m. (1) Donald Krietemeyer in 1966 (Div. 1975)
- (2) James Lee in 1975 - no children - (Div. 1980)
- (3) Charles James Monroe on 11-1-1990 - no children
7. John Lee Elson - - - - - - - - - - m. Merita Zacha (div. 2003)
b. 3-27-1949
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6. Helen Lorena Elson, b. 7-29-1910, d. 3-16-1985
m. George LaRue Wilson on 5-11-1935
- b. 8-14-1904, d. 9-27-1999 (buried at Zion Hill Cemetery, north of Neoga, IL - in southwest section)

(No children)
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6. Beulah Irene Elson, b. 2-27-1914, d. 3-23-1993
m. Paul Otto Zech on 6-20-1939
- - b. 1-17-1908, d. 2-11-1986 (buried at Grandview Memorial Gardens, west of Champaign, IL - in Masonic section on west side)

Children:
7. Dennis Paul Zech - - - - - - - - - - m. Donna Cook
b. 2-20-1943, d. 2-1-1988
7. William Edmund Zech
b. 10-19-1946, d. 8-27-1971
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6. John Turner Elson, b. 7-7-1918, d. 10-31-1997
m. Fairy Ellen Best on 10-20-1942
- - b. 7-20-1917, d. 3-11-1998 (buried at Neoga
Cemetery, Neoga, IL - towards southeast section)

Children:
7. John Merle Elson - - - - - - - m.(1) Marcia Michalik
(2) Nancy Finton
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6. Warren Calvin Elson, b. 8-14-1923, d. 11-12-1999 (buried at Neoga Cemetery, Neoga, IL - in same section as Ed & Mabel Elson)
m. Wanda Horn Beals on 7-14-1951
- - b. 9-27-1920

Children:
Roger Beals, b. 4-26-1938 (Wanda's son)
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6. Rowena Mary Elson, b. 7-16-1925
m. William Allen Drennan on 11-14-1948
- - b. 2-9-1922

Children:
7. Marsha Louise Drennan - - - -m. Robert Dale Hinthorn
7. Erin Kaye Drennan - - - - - m. Terry James Cody