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Silas Whipple Geer

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Silas Whipple Geer was born on 12 Jan 1822 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States; died on 26 Apr 1899 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Silas married Rebecca Moore on 29 Dec 1847 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, United States. Rebecca was born on 15 Oct 1829 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States; died in 1905 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lavina Teresa Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1849 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died before 1923.
    2. 3. Delia Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1850 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    3. 4. Mary Cordelia Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1851 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1948 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    4. 5. Loretta Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1854 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    5. 6. Barton Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1854 in Illinois, United States.
    6. 7. Effie Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1856 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    7. 8. Kate Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1858 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    8. 9. Berth Ann Gear  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1864 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, United States; died on 2 Apr 1940.
    9. 10. Hattie Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Goshen Township, Stark, Illinois, United States.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lavina Teresa Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born on 7 Apr 1849 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died before 1923.

    Lavina married William Charles Foster about 1864 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United States. William was born in Feb 1844 in Conneautville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 12 Feb 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Hattie May Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1865 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United States; died on 22 Mar 1906.
    2. 12. Minnie A Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1871 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 21 Aug 1872.
    3. 13. Chloe Alice Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1874 in Goshen Township, Stark, Illinois, United States.
    4. 14. Rebecca Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1875 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in Jul 1964.
    5. 15. Blanche Linnie Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1950.
    6. 16. Myrtle Adelia Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1878 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Mar 1958 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States.
    7. 17. Winnie Dell Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 2 Apr 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
    8. 18. Pearl A Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1882 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Nov 1964.
    9. 19. Fredica E Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 9 Jul 1958.
    10. 20. Perry Foster  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 23 May 1955.

  2. 3.  Delia Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1850 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  3. 4.  Mary Cordelia Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Jul 1851 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1948 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Mary married Harmon Dilts on 24 Dec 1868 in Stark, Illinois, United States. Harmon (son of Thomas R Dilts and Jane Grant) was born on 4 Oct 1846 in Wabash, Indiana, United States; died on 22 Jul 1929 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; was buried on 24 Jul 1929 in Elmwood Saint Joseph Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Barton N Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1870 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 15 Nov 1946 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    2. 22. Sophia Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1874 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    3. 23. Elmer John Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1879 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 20 Jun 1959 in Butte, California, United States.
    4. 24. Erna Lillian Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1888 in Pleasant Valley Township, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    5. 25. Eva Lillian Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1888 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 14 Jun 1973 in Audubon, Iowa, United States.
    6. 26. Vera M Dilts  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1890 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 9 Jan 1977.

  4. 5.  Loretta Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1854 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Loretta married Leonard Robert Bugher in 1875 in Illinois, United States. Leonard (son of Jacob Bugher and Josaphina) was born in Feb 1852 in Illinois, United States; died in 1930 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Bertha J Bugher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1877 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 7 Dec 1960 in Oregon, United States.
    2. 28. Lillian Maude Bugher  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1887 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  5. 6.  Barton Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Jul 1854 in Illinois, United States.

    Barton married Lydia Pfeiffer about 1886 in Iowa, United States. Lydia was born in Jan 1861 in Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Avery Milton Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    2. 30. Warren Homer Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1889 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 26 Aug 1978 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    3. 31. Lloyd L Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    4. 32. Edna D Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1895 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 23 Apr 1984 in Apple Valley, Dakota, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
    5. 33. Ralph Geer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1901 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  6. 7.  Effie Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1856 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  7. 8.  Kate Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born about 1858 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  8. 9.  Berth Ann Gear Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in Apr 1864 in Chillicothe, Peoria, Illinois, United States; died on 2 Apr 1940.

    Berth married Roller W Hemmings on 8 Apr 1882. Roller (son of George W Hemming and Lucinda Roller) was born on 1 Apr 1854 in Ohio, United States; died on 27 Jul 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Harvey Hemmings  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1883 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  9. 10.  Hattie Geer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Silas1) was born in 1868 in Goshen Township, Stark, Illinois, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Hattie May Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 20 Oct 1865 in Henry, Marshall, Illinois, United States; died on 22 Mar 1906.

    Hattie married William Henry Peedan on 12 Apr 1885 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. William (son of Henry M Peeden and Mary Rebecca Ross) was born on 21 Oct 1861 in Rossville, Allamakee, Iowa, United States; died on 10 Dec 1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Bernice Estell Peedan  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1886 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Feb 1894.
    2. 36. Gale Peedan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jun 1891 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in Feb 1894.
    3. 37. Max LeRoy Peedan  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1892 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Oct 1966.

  2. 12.  Minnie A Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 9 Jun 1871 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 21 Aug 1872.

  3. 13.  Chloe Alice Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1872 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1874 in Goshen Township, Stark, Illinois, United States.

  4. 14.  Rebecca Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1875 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in Jul 1964.

  5. 15.  Blanche Linnie Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1877 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in 1950.

  6. 16.  Myrtle Adelia Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 24 Mar 1878 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Mar 1958 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara, California, United States.

  7. 17.  Winnie Dell Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 26 Oct 1879 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 2 Apr 1940 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  8. 18.  Pearl A Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1882 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 1 Nov 1964.

  9. 19.  Fredica E Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1886 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 9 Jul 1958.

  10. 20.  Perry Foster Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1888 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 23 May 1955.

    Perry married Margaret R Kelly on 19 Aug 1920 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. Margaret (daughter of Frank Kelly and Nettie Marquette) was born on 6 Jul 1896 in Baraboo, Sauk, Wisconsin, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 21.  Barton N Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born on 23 Nov 1870 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 15 Nov 1946 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  12. 22.  Sophia Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born in Mar 1874 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Sophia married John W Bouldin on 22 Apr 1896 in Swaledale, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. John was born in Feb 1873 in Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 23.  Elmer John Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born on 20 Feb 1879 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 20 Jun 1959 in Butte, California, United States.

  14. 24.  Erna Lillian Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born on 10 Oct 1888 in Pleasant Valley Township, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  15. 25.  Eva Lillian Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born on 10 Oct 1888 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 14 Jun 1973 in Audubon, Iowa, United States.

    Eva married Dell Elmer Bednar on 31 Aug 1910 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. Dell (son of John W Bednar and Mary Soboleck) was born on 6 Oct 1887 in Manly, Worth, Iowa, United States; died on 26 Oct 1969 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 26.  Vera M Dilts Descendancy chart to this point (4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1890 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 9 Jan 1977.

    Family/Spouse: Sherman S Yelland. Sherman (son of Albert Yelland and Isabelle Blades) was born on 2 Sep 1888 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States; died in Oct 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Emory Starr Yelland  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Oct 1915 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 15 Oct 1994 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

  17. 27.  Bertha J Bugher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Loretta2, 1.Silas1) was born in May 1877 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 7 Dec 1960 in Oregon, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Myron Edgar Cardwell. Myron (son of William Cardwell and Elizabeth Wells) was born on 25 May 1859 in Hustisford, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States; died on 2 Feb 1946 in Glasgow, Valley, Montana, United States; was buried on 7 Feb 1946 in Glasgow, Valley, Montana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Edna Mae Cardwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 11 Dec 1992 in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States; was buried in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States.

  18. 28.  Lillian Maude Bugher Descendancy chart to this point (5.Loretta2, 1.Silas1) was born in Jan 1887 in Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Lillian married Roy F Bruce in 1907 in Iowa, United States. Roy (son of John E Bruce and Myrtle Crissey) was born on 9 Jun 1886 in Rockford, Floyd, Iowa, United States; died in May 1973 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 29.  Avery Milton Geer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barton2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1887 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Avery married Lu Edna Gibson on 20 Jun 1911 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. Lu (daughter of Robert P Gibson and Susan Mary McCowell) was born on 23 Oct 1887 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 30.  Warren Homer Geer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barton2, 1.Silas1) was born on 15 Jan 1889 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 26 Aug 1978 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Ruth Briar. Ruth (daughter of William Henry Briar and Julia Eliza Foley) was born on 15 Mar 1905 in New Albany Township, Story, Iowa, United States; died on 20 Jun 1997 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  21. 31.  Lloyd L Geer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barton2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1892 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  22. 32.  Edna D Geer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barton2, 1.Silas1) was born about 1895 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 23 Apr 1984 in Apple Valley, Dakota, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

    Edna married Walter Lee Williams on 11 Aug 1914 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States. Walter (son of William Nicholas Williams and Effie May Keesler) was born on 15 May 1891 in Salem, McCook, South Dakota, United States; died on 29 Jan 1983 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  23. 33.  Ralph Geer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Barton2, 1.Silas1) was born on 2 Aug 1901 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.

  24. 34.  Harvey Hemmings Descendancy chart to this point (9.Berth2, 1.Silas1) was born on 19 Jan 1883 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 35.  Bernice Estell Peedan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hattie3, 2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born in 1886 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Feb 1894.

  2. 36.  Gale Peedan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hattie3, 2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 11 Jun 1891 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died in Feb 1894.

  3. 37.  Max LeRoy Peedan Descendancy chart to this point (11.Hattie3, 2.Lavina2, 1.Silas1) was born on 5 Dec 1892 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 24 Oct 1966.

    Max married Nellie Lois Fisk on 29 Jul 1913 in Iowa, United States. Nellie (daughter of Frederick G Fisk and Adalaide S Hill) was born on 22 Dec 1893 in Osage, Mitchell, Iowa, United States; died on 31 Dec 1972. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 38.  Emory Starr Yelland Descendancy chart to this point (26.Vera3, 4.Mary2, 1.Silas1) was born on 9 Oct 1915 in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 15 Oct 1994 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

  5. 39.  Edna Mae Cardwell Descendancy chart to this point (27.Bertha3, 5.Loretta2, 1.Silas1) was born on 30 Aug 1897 in Rockwell, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States; died on 11 Dec 1992 in Everett, Snohomish, Washington, United States; was buried in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States.

    Edna married Calvin Earl Crouch on 27 Jun 1921 in Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana, United States. Calvin (son of John Edward Crouch and Mary Adaline "Addie" Largent) was born on 27 Oct 1898 in Virden Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States; died on 11 Nov 1944 in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States; was buried in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. John Weston Crouch  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1923 in Illinois, United States; died on 18 Dec 1942 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, United States; was buried in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States.
    2. 41. Myron Calvin Crouch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1924 in Phillips, Montana, United States; died on 2 Mar 2006 in Columbia Falls, Flathead, Montana, United States.
    3. 42. Shirley Zoe Crouch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1925 in Three Forks, Gallatin, Montana, United States; died on 29 Sep 1972 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
    4. 43. Gretta Mae Crouch  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 May 1927 in Malta, Phillips, Montana, United States; died on 13 Dec 1992 in Florence, Pinal, Arizona, United States.