Helen B. Railton

F, b. April 1895
Father*Henry James Railton b. Apr 1872, d. a Apr 1930
Mother*Frances A. Phelan b. Jul 1873
Life EventDateDescription
BirthApril 1895Helen B. Railton was born in April 1895 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Henry James Railton and Frances A. Phelan.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Willow, Richland, WisconsinHelen B. Railton was listed as a daughter in Henry James Railton's household on the 1900 Census at Willow, Richland, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1813 Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 124.

Ruth B. Railton

F, b. February 1897
Father*Henry James Railton b. Apr 1872, d. a Apr 1930
Mother*Frances A. Phelan b. Jul 1873
Life EventDateDescription
BirthFebruary 1897Ruth B. Railton was born in February 1897 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Henry James Railton and Frances A. Phelan.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Willow, Richland, WisconsinRuth B. Railton was listed as a daughter in Henry James Railton's household on the 1900 Census at Willow, Richland, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1813 Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 124.

John Phenius Marks

M, b. 1856, d. 1903
Father*James Marks
Mother*Rosannah Wyrick
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1856John Phenius Marks was born in 1856.
He was the son of James Marks and Rosannah Wyrick.
Marriage25 December 1894John Phenius Marks married Margaret Florence Railton, daughter of Alfred Railton and Jessie M. Fletcher, on 25 December 1894.
Death1903John Phenius Marks died in 1903.

Children of John Phenius Marks and Margaret Florence Railton

Allen Marks

M, b. circa 1897
Father*John Phenius Marks b. 1856, d. 1903
Mother*Margaret Florence Railton b. 19 Oct 1869, d. 18 Sep 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1897Allen Marks was born circa 1897 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of John Phenius Marks and Margaret Florence Railton.

Minnie Ava Marks

F, b. 29 August 1898, d. 7 March 1987
Father*John Phenius Marks b. 1856, d. 1903
Mother*Margaret Florence Railton b. 19 Oct 1869, d. 18 Sep 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birth29 August 1898Minnie Ava Marks was born on 29 August 1898 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of John Phenius Marks and Margaret Florence Railton.
Death7 March 1987Minnie Ava Marks died on 7 March 1987 at age 88.

Everett J. Marks

M, b. 1901, d. 1956
Father*John Phenius Marks b. 1856, d. 1903
Mother*Margaret Florence Railton b. 19 Oct 1869, d. 18 Sep 1930
Life EventDateDescription
Birth1901Everett J. Marks was born in 1901 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of John Phenius Marks and Margaret Florence Railton.
Death1956Everett J. Marks died in 1956.

Anra Beel Railton

F, b. circa 1901
Father*Henry James Railton b. Apr 1872, d. a Apr 1930
Mother*Frances A. Phelan b. Jul 1873
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationAnra Beel Railton was also known as Aura Beel.
Life EventDateDescription
Birthcirca 1901Anra Beel Railton was born circa 1901 at Wisconsin.
She was the daughter of Henry James Railton and Frances A. Phelan.

Charles Marshall

M, b. 10 October 1842, d. 28 June 1917
Father*Thomas Marshall
Mother*Betsy (?)
Life EventDateDescription
Birth10 October 1842Charles Marshall was born on 10 October 1842.
He was the son of Thomas Marshall and Betsy (?).
Marriage16 February 1880Charles Marshall married Jessie Railton, daughter of Alfred Railton and Jessie M. Fletcher, on 16 February 1880.
Death28 June 1917Charles Marshall died on 28 June 1917 at age 74.

Children of Charles Marshall and Jessie Railton

Thomas Marshall

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageThomas Marshall married Betsy (?).

Child of Thomas Marshall and Betsy (?)

Betsy (?)

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Marshall.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageBetsy (?) married Thomas Marshall.

Child of Betsy (?) and Thomas Marshall

Harry D. Marshall

M, b. 7 April 1890, d. 4 August 1961
Father*Charles Marshall b. 10 Oct 1842, d. 28 Jun 1917
Mother*Jessie Railton b. 13 Jun 1860, d. 19 May 1922
Life EventDateDescription
Birth7 April 1890Harry D. Marshall was born on 7 April 1890.
He was the son of Charles Marshall and Jessie Railton.
Marriage15 December 1913Harry D. Marshall married Clara May Huff, daughter of John Huff and Alice Alfaretta Pizer, on 15 December 1913.
Marriage27 January 1934Harry D. Marshall married Leone E. Reagles, daughter of Porter Ashton Reagles and Caroline Hfind, on 27 January 1934.
Death4 August 1961Harry D. Marshall died on 4 August 1961 at age 71.

Clara May Huff

F, b. 3 December 1896, d. 15 January 1932
Father*John Huff
Mother*Alice Alfaretta Pizer
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name15 December 1913As of 15 December 1913,her married name was Marshall.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth3 December 1896Clara May Huff was born on 3 December 1896.
She was the daughter of John Huff and Alice Alfaretta Pizer.
Marriage15 December 1913Clara May Huff married Harry D. Marshall, son of Charles Marshall and Jessie Railton, on 15 December 1913.
Death15 January 1932Clara May Huff died on 15 January 1932 at age 35.

John Huff

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJohn Huff married Alice Alfaretta Pizer.

Child of John Huff and Alice Alfaretta Pizer

Alice Alfaretta Pizer

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Huff.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageAlice Alfaretta Pizer married John Huff.

Child of Alice Alfaretta Pizer and John Huff

Leone E. Reagles

F, b. 19 June 1904, d. 26 December 1965
Father*Porter Ashton Reagles b. Nov 1882
Mother*Caroline Hfind b. c 1882
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name19 August 1922As of 19 August 1922,her married name was LeMoine.
Married Name27 January 1934As of 27 January 1934,her married name was Marshall.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth19 June 1904Leone E. Reagles was born on 19 June 1904.
She was the daughter of Porter Ashton Reagles and Caroline Hfind.
Marriage19 August 1922Leone E. Reagles married Leon N. LeMoine on 19 August 1922.
Marriage27 January 1934Leone E. Reagles married Harry D. Marshall, son of Charles Marshall and Jessie Railton, on 27 January 1934.
Death26 December 1965Leone E. Reagles died on 26 December 1965 at age 61.

Roy Cottrill

M
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage27 February 1899Roy Cottrill married Lillian Amy Railton, daughter of Alfred Railton and Jessie M. Fletcher, on 27 February 1899.

Alie Marshall

M, b. October 1886
Father*Charles Marshall b. 10 Oct 1842, d. 28 Jun 1917
Mother*Jessie Railton b. 13 Jun 1860, d. 19 May 1922
Life EventDateDescription
BirthOctober 1886Alie Marshall was born in October 1886 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Charles Marshall and Jessie Railton.
Census DateLocationDescription
1900Baraboo Ward 2, Sauk, WisconsinAlie Marshall was listed as a grandson in Alfred Railton's household on the 1900 Census at Baraboo Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin.1

Citations

  1. [S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Baraboo Ward 2, Sauk, Wisconsin; Roll: T623_1816 Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 126.

Buford Thomas Cooper

M, b. 14 June 1892, d. 5 July 1972
Father*George William Cooper
Mother*Rebecca Jane Hunt
Life EventDateDescription
Birth14 June 1892Buford Thomas Cooper was born on 14 June 1892 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of George William Cooper and Rebecca Jane Hunt.
Marriage14 February 1917Buford Thomas Cooper married Gwendolyn Mary Railton, daughter of Henry James Railton and Frances A. Phelan, on 14 February 1917.
Death5 July 1972Buford Thomas Cooper died on 5 July 1972 at age 80.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 January 1920Richland, Richland, WisconsinBuford Thomas Cooper was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Richland, Richland, Wisconsin.1
7 April 1930Richland, Richland, WisconsinHe was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Richland, Richland, Wisconsin.2

Children of Buford Thomas Cooper and Gwendolyn Mary Railton

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Richland, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2013; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 269.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 2608; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 745.0.

George William Cooper

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageGeorge William Cooper married Rebecca Jane Hunt.

Child of George William Cooper and Rebecca Jane Hunt

Rebecca Jane Hunt

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Cooper.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRebecca Jane Hunt married George William Cooper.

Child of Rebecca Jane Hunt and George William Cooper

Buford Thomas Cooper Jr.

M, b. 8 December 1922, d. 24 December 1922
Father*Buford Thomas Cooper b. 14 Jun 1892, d. 5 Jul 1972
Mother*Gwendolyn Mary Railton b. 28 May 1893, d. 19 Sep 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Birth8 December 1922Buford Thomas Cooper Jr. was born on 8 December 1922.
He was the son of Buford Thomas Cooper and Gwendolyn Mary Railton.
Death24 December 1922Buford Thomas Cooper Jr. died on 24 December 1922.

George Harry Cooper

M, b. 4 May 1918, d. 3 June 2015
Father*Buford Thomas Cooper b. 14 Jun 1892, d. 5 Jul 1972
Mother*Gwendolyn Mary Railton b. 28 May 1893, d. 19 Sep 1984
Life EventDateDescription
Birth4 May 1918George Harry Cooper was born on 4 May 1918 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Buford Thomas Cooper and Gwendolyn Mary Railton.
Marriage22 September 1951George Harry Cooper married Anna G. Estes, daughter of Clarence Estes and Nancy Thacker, on 22 September 1951.
Death3 June 2015George Harry Cooper died on 3 June 2015 at age 97.
Census DateLocationDescription
22 January 1920Richland, Richland, WisconsinGeorge Harry Cooper was listed as a son in Buford Thomas Cooper's household on the 1920 Census at Richland, Richland, Wisconsin.1
7 April 1930Richland, Richland, WisconsinGeorge Harry Cooper was listed as a son in Buford Thomas Cooper's household on the 1930 Census at Richland, Richland, Wisconsin.2
  • On 5 August 1941 at U.S. World War II Army Enlistment, Wisconsin, Name: George H Cooper
    Birth Year: 1918
    Race: White, Citizen (White)
    Nativity State or Country: Wisconsin
    State of Residence: Wisconsin

    Enlistment Date: 5 Aug 1941
    Enlistment State: Wisconsin
    Enlistment City: Milwaukee
    Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: 2 years of college
    Civil Occupation: Teachers, primary school and kindergarten
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 68
    Weight: 160.

Citations

  1. [S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Richland, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2013; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 204; Image: 269.
  2. [S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 2608; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 745.0.

Anna G. Estes

F, b. 16 May 1921, d. 18 August 2012
Father*Clarence Estes
Mother*Nancy Thacker
Name TypeDateDescription
Married Name22 September 1951As of 22 September 1951,her married name was Cooper.
Life EventDateDescription
Birth16 May 1921Anna G. Estes was born on 16 May 1921.
She was the daughter of Clarence Estes and Nancy Thacker.
Marriage22 September 1951Anna G. Estes married George Harry Cooper, son of Buford Thomas Cooper and Gwendolyn Mary Railton, on 22 September 1951.
Death18 August 2012Anna G. Estes died on 18 August 2012 at age 91 Anna G. Cooper, age 91, of Richland Center, died on Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Schmitt Woodland Hills. Anna was born in Vaugh's Mill, Kentucky on May 16, 1921, the daughter of Clarence and Nanny (Thacker) Estes. She grew up in Appalachia, and was educated at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

In need of a ride, she was fortunate enough to meet Harry Cooper, and they wed September 21, 1951. In addition to farming with her husband and raising their daughter, Anna taught Home Economics, served as a County Agent, a 4-H project supervisor, and as a judge at numerous County Fairs and State of Wisconsin Fairs for several years. She also worked for a time in food service at Schmitt Woodland Hills, retiring in her 80's. When she found time, she made some fabulous quilts.

Anna was preceded in death by her parents, and her four siblings: Mattie, Lonnie, Cecil and Claude.

Burial will be in the Richland Center Cemetery.

Clarence Estes

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageClarence Estes married Nancy Thacker.

Child of Clarence Estes and Nancy Thacker

Nancy Thacker

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Estes.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageNancy Thacker married Clarence Estes.

Child of Nancy Thacker and Clarence Estes

James Marks

M
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageJames Marks married Rosannah Wyrick.

Child of James Marks and Rosannah Wyrick

Rosannah Wyrick

F
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Marks.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageRosannah Wyrick married James Marks.

Child of Rosannah Wyrick and James Marks

Leon N. LeMoine

M, d. before 1934
Life EventDateDescription
Marriage19 August 1922Leon N. LeMoine married Leone E. Reagles, daughter of Porter Ashton Reagles and Caroline Hfind, on 19 August 1922.
Deathbefore 1934Leon N. LeMoine died before 1934.

Porter Ashton Reagles

M, b. November 1882
Father*Ezra Reagles b. 4 Jul 1834, d. 21 Dec 1917
Mother*Mary Elizabeth Lewis b. Apr 1858, d. 1918
Name TypeDateDescription
Name VariationPorter Ashton Reagles was also known as Ashton.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriagePorter Ashton Reagles married Caroline Hfind.
BirthNovember 1882Porter Ashton Reagles was born in November 1882 at Wisconsin.
He was the son of Ezra Reagles and Mary Elizabeth Lewis.

Child of Porter Ashton Reagles and Caroline Hfind

Caroline Hfind

F, b. circa 1882
Name TypeDateDescription
Married NameHer married name was Reagles.
Name VariationCaroline Hfind was also known as Carrie.
Life EventDateDescription
MarriageCaroline Hfind married Porter Ashton Reagles, son of Ezra Reagles and Mary Elizabeth Lewis.
Birthcirca 1882Caroline Hfind was born circa 1882 at Wisconsin.

Child of Caroline Hfind and Porter Ashton Reagles