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CRARY, Stephen Christopher (1831-1918)

RANDALL, Susan Eliza (1836-1926)

KEEFE, James Herbert (1852-1908)

CRARY, Lillian Almeda (1858-1919)

KEITH, Lillian A. (1898-1949)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: KNODLE, William Louis KNODLE, June V. KNODLE, Joyce E. KEITH, Lillian A. 1 2 3 4 Born: 26 Apr 1898, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois Marriage: KNODLE, William Louis about 1916 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois Died: 23 Nov 1949, Waterloo, Iowa at age 51 Lillian married William Louis KNODLE about 1916 in Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. (William Louis KNODLE was born on 20 Aug 1895 in Illinois.)

1 1900 US Census (District 98, Harlem, Stephenson County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists James Keith (age 48, b. Mar 1852, NY), wife Lillian [Crary] (age 42, b. Apr 1858, OH), and children Herbert (age 21, b. Jun 1878, IL), Randall (age 18, b. Sep 1881, IL), Bertha (age 16, b. Mar 1884, IL), Walter (age 14, b. Apr 1886, IL), James (age 8, b. Mar 1892, IL), Howard (age 6, b. Nov 1894, IL) and Lillian (age 1, b. Jul 1898, IL), living in Harlem, Illinois. On this census, James indicates that he and both of his parents were born in New York. James is listed as a "station engineer." Sons Herbert and Randall are both listed as "machinists." James and Lillian indicate that they have been married for 23 years, and have had 8 children, all living.

2 1910 US Census (District 96, 2-Wd, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Lists Lillian [Crary] Keith (widow), and children James, Howard and Lillian, living in Freeport, Illinois.

3 1920 US Census (District 123, Freeport Ward-3, Stephenson County, Illinois). Surety: 4. Lists Louis Knodle (age 24, b. IL), wife Lillian [Keith] (age 21, b. IL) and children June (age 2 yrs 2 mos, b. IL) and Joyce (age 4 mos, b. IL), living in Freeport, Illinois. Louis is listed as a "car repairer," and indicates that both his parents were born in Illinois. Lillian indicates that her father was born in New York and her mother in Ohio.

4 1930 US Census, District 12, Freeport, Stephenson County, Illinois. Surety: 4. Lists W. Louis Knodle (age 34, b. IL), wife Lillian A. [Keith] (age 32, b. IL) and children June V. (age 12, b. IL) and Joyce E. (age 10, b. IL), living in Freeport, Illinois. Louis is listed as a "car foreman" for "Stearns Railway Co." This record indicates that both of Louis' parents were born in the United States (info probably provided by Lillian), and that Lillian's father was born in New York and her mother in Illinois [incorrect].

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