West Virginia Pioneers
James Franklin Rollins
1843 - 1925 (81 years)-
Name James Franklin Rollins Born 23 Sep 1843 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA 
[1] Gender Male Died 26 Jan 1925 Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, USA Person ID I13274 WVPioneers Last Modified 30 Jul 2018
Father James W Rollins, b. Abt 1818, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 19 Oct 1855, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA (Age ~ 37 years) Mother Sarah Jane Casto, b. 13 Jan 1822, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia , d. 17 Jul 1904, Story County, Iowa, USA (Age 82 years) Married 1 Dec 1840 Jackson County, West Virginia, USA [2] Notes
Marriage Record
Date: Dec 1st,1840
Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
James Rollings
Sarah Casto
1850 Jackson, VA # 344-348
Rollings Jas. 32 M Farmer Va
Rollings Sarah 25 F Va
Rollings Damiel 8 M Va
Rollings James F 6 M Va
Rollings Mary A 4 F Va
Rollings Hiram 3 F Va
Rollings Nancy 1 F Va
Rollings Parmela 19 F Va
Moved to Tazewell Co. IL, in the Spring of 1851
1860 Cazenovia, Woodford, Illinois
Sarah Renner 38 VA
Daniel Rollins 18
Franklin 16
Mary A 14
Hiram 12
Jane 11
Luke 9 Ill
Lewis 4
Sarah A Renner 2
Philip 16
Samuel 15
Cornelius 12
Alpheus 10
Nathaniel 8
Albert 6
1870 Dillon, Tazewell, Illinois
Renner, Sarah 47 Va
Alice 11 Ill
Rollins, Hiram 23 Va
Luke 18 Ill
Louis 14 Ill
Ida 5 Ill
Hugh 4 Ill
Archer, Nancy 28 Ill
From Ralph Brooks:
JAMES W. ROLLINS & SARAH JANE CASTO
James W. & Sarah J. moved from VA (now WV) to Tazewell Co. IL, in the Spring of 1851
THEIR CHILDREN
Daniel W. # 13273
Marr. Caroline M. McGary 2 Dec. 1863 Tazewell Co. IL
James Franklin # 13274 Born 23 Sept. 1843 Ripley, Jackson, WV
Died 26 Jan. 1925, Peoria, Peoria, IL
Buried 28 Jan 1825, Near Tremont, Tazewell, IL., Tennessee Point Cemetery Find a Grave # 44287485
Marr. 1, Martha Ellen Bliss1847-1889, 28 Sept. 1865, Dillon, Tremont, IL
“ 2, Francis Virginia Pierce 1855-1907, 30 Aug. 1896 Lilly, Tazewell, IL.
“ 3. Mary Belle Sargent 1849- ?, 27 Aug. 1908 (later divorced) Mackinaw, Tazewell, IL.
Mary Ann # 13275 Born 6 Dec. 1845 Jackson Co., WV
Died 21 May 1865 IL
Buried E. of Dillon, Tazewell, IL., Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave # 82234473
Marr. John E. Laudet 1834-1869, 3 Dec. 1863 , Tazewell Co., IL
Hiram W. # 13276 Born 31 Jan. 1847
Died 6 Feb. 1918 Tremont, Tazewell, IL.
Buried Pekin, Tazewell, IL., Lakeside Cemetery Find a Grave # 76049568
Marr. Alice A. Rodecker 1852-1939, 10 Feb 1872 Tazewell Co., IL
Nancy Jane # 13277 Born 12 Mar. 1849 Jackson Co., WV
Died 6 Apr. 1923 Tazewell Co., IL
Buried Oskaloosa, Mahaska, IA., Forest Cemetery Find a Grave # 16536909
Marr. Thomas Wesley Mell 1846-1926, 31 Dec. 1868 Tazewell Co., IL
Luke Adam # 94514 Born 13 Aug 1851 Dillon, Tazewell, IL.
Died 19 Dec. 1936 Lake Crystal, Blue Earth, MN.
Buried Lake Crystal, Blue Earth, MN. Lake Crystal Cemetery Find a Grave # 149636689
Marr. Sarah Jane Squires 1856-1938, 16 Sept. 1875 Tazewell Co. IL
Martha Parmela # 94515 Born 4 Feb 1854 Dillon, Tazewell, IL
Died 30 Aug 1855 Dillon, Tazewell, IL
Buried E. of Dillon, Tazewell, IL., Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave # 11453962
Louis Sylvester # 94516 Born 24 Jan 1856 Tremont, Tazewell, IL
Died 29 Apr 1939 Jacksonville, Morgan, IL
Buried Tremont, Tazewell, IL., Mount Hope Cemetery Find a Grave # 82233762
Marr. 1 Clara Speece 1860-1900, 22 Dec. 1886 Tazewell Co., IL
“ 2 Anna V. Pattee 1864-1934 23 Feb. 1913 Tremont, Tazewell, IL
Family ID F4534 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Martha Ellen Bliss, b. 1847, d. 1889 (Age 42 years) Married 28 Sep 1865 Dillon, Tremont, IL [3] Notes
From Ralph:
Children of James Franklin & Martha (Bliss) Rollings
Sarah Ellen (Ella) Born 25 June 1867 Dillon, Tazewell, IL
Died 26 Aug. 1939 Mackinaw, Tazewell, IL
Buried Near Tremont, Tazewell, IL., Tennessee Point Cemetery, Tennessee Point Cemetery, Find a Grave # 44287412
Marr. Harry W. Jefferson 1869-1921, 21 Dec. 1892 Peoria, Peoria, IL
Carrie Born 27 Mar. 1869
Died 3 Sept 1870 IL
Buried E. of Dillon, Tazewell, IL., Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave # 44290151
Mary Alice Born 10 June 1871, Dillon, Tazewell, IL.
Died 2 Oct. 1901 IL
Buried Mackinaw, Tazewell, IL., Lindsey Cemetery Find a Grave # 35655660
Marr. David Alfred Lindsey 1870-1934 22 Oct 1895 Lilly, Tazewell, IL
Minerva (Minnie) Jane Born 1 Aug. 1873, Columbus, Cherokee, KS.
Died 19 Nov. 1942 IL
Buried Near Tremont, Tazewell, IL., Tennessee Point Cemetery Find a Grave # 44287338
Marr. Edgar E. Mason 1869-1941 24 Dec. 1895 Lilly, Tazewell, IL
Martha May Born 25 May 1876
Died 29 July 1879 IL
Buried E. of Dillon, Tazewell, IL., Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave # 44290187
Emma Leona Born 21 Dec 1878 Dillon, Tazewell, IL.
Died 18 May 1879 IL
Buried E. of Dillon, Tazewell, IL., Antioch Cemetery Find a Grave # 44290246
Florence Elvina Born 21 Mar 1880, Dillon, Tazewell, IL.
Died 13 Mar 1958 Portland, Multnomah, OR
Buried Portland, Multnomah, OR., Rose City Cemetery Find a Grave # 46384698
Marr. Roy Anson Williams 1878-1954 22 Mar. 1899 Lilly, Tazewell, IL
Samuel Franklin (Frank) Born 3 Apr 1883 Tremont, Tazewell, IL.
Died 23 Dec 1966 Bloomington, McLean, IL
Buried Mackinaw, Tazewell, IL., Mackinaw Cemetery Find a Grave # 44292715
Marr. Daisey Belle Carter 1891-1986 15 Mar. 1908 Mackinaw, Tazewell, IL.
James Franklin & Martha Bliss were Ralph Brooks Gr.Grandparents
Children 1. Sarah Ellen Rollins, b. 25 Jun 1867, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA , d. 26 Aug 1939, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA (Age 72 years)2. Carrie Rollins, b. 27 Mar 1869, d. 3 Sep 1870, Illinois, USA (Age 1 years)3. Mary Alice Rollins, b. 10 Jun 1871, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA , d. 2 Oct 1901, Illinois, USA (Age 30 years)4. Minerva Jane Rollins, b. 1 Aug 1873, Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, USA , d. 19 Nov 1942, Illinois, USA (Age 69 years)5. Martha May Rollins, b. 25 May 1876, d. 29 Jul 1879, Illinois, USA (Age 3 years)6. Emma Leona Rollins, b. 21 Dec 1878, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA , d. 18 May 1879, Illinois, USA (Age 0 years)7. Florence Elvina Rollins, b. 21 Mar 1880, Dillon Twp, Tazewell, Illinois, USA , d. 13 Mar 1958, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA (Age 77 years)8. Samuel Franklin Rollins, b. 3 Apr 1883, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA , d. 23 Dec 1966, McLean, Illinois, USA (Age 83 years)Family ID F29753 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Francis Virginia Pierce, b. 1855, d. 1907 (Age 52 years) Married 30 Aug 1896 Lilly, Tazewell, Illinois, USA [3] Notes - Note: James Franklin & Francis Virginia had an infant son
Born ?
Died 27 May 1899
Buried near Lilly, Tazewell, IL., Bergen Cemetery, Find a Grave # 46403824
Family ID F29759 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 3 Mary Belle Sargent, b. 1849, d. Yes, date unknown Married 27 Aug 1908 Tazewell County, Illinois, USA [3] Family ID F29760 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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