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Descendants of John Landers

Generation No. 5


50. WILLIAM HENDERSON5 LANDISS (ISAAC4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 19 Mar 1812 in Bedford County, TN186, and died 7 Feb 1893 in Carrolton, IL186. He married (1) SAREPTA CRANE 24 Apr 1838187. She was born 14 Apr 1816188, and died 16 Aug 1839 in Carrolton, IL188. He married (2) JANE MOORE MCEVERS 14 Jun 1840189. She died Jul 1841189. He married (3) MARY FRANCES ALVERSON190 14 May 1846 in Illinois191, daughter of BENJAMIN ALVERSON and MARY JEFFRIES. She was born 4 Jan 1829192, and died 22 Jan 1915192.

Notes for WILLIAM HENDERSON LANDISS:
In 1816 moved to Crawford County, IN.

In 1827 moved to Carrollton, IL.

Expert woodsman, skilled hunter and marksman.

A photo of William in the 1880's is posted at
<A HREF="http://www.landiss.com/family/images/whl1880s.htm"> http://www.landiss.com/family/images/whl1880s.htm </A>

His will dated 1890 is in the files of Daniel Jay Landiss.

<A HREF="http://www.landiss.com/family/chap07.htm"> http://www.landiss.com/family/chap07.htm </A> has more information about William.

A photo of William and Mary's tombstone is posted at
<A HREF="http://www.landiss.com/family/images/wh-mf-landiss.htm"> http://www.landiss.com/family/images/wh-mf-landiss.htm </A>

Notes for JANE MOORE MCEVERS:
Name also appears as Jane H. L. McEwen in Illinois Marriage Records.
     
Children of WILLIAM LANDISS and MARY ALVERSON are:
122. i.   SAREPTA JANE6 LANDISS, b. 15 Sep 1848; d. 12 Mar 1913, Rossville, IL.
123. ii.   CATHERINE SABINA LANDISS, b. 17 Dec 1849; d. 3 Mar 1933, Covina, CA.
124. iii.   JOANNA LANDISS, b. 2 Jul 1851; d. 4 Jan 1937, El Monte, CA.
125. iv.   FRANCES EMMALINE LANDISS, b. 9 Apr 1853; d. 2 May 1926.
126. v.   ISAAC LANDISS, b. 19 Aug 1855, Carrolton, IL; d. 17 Jun 1930.
127. vi.   ELLA JANNETE LANDISS, b. 17 Nov 1857; d. 1 Aug 1914.
128. vii.   ALICE MINNIE LANDISS, b. 4 Jan 1861; d. 30 Mar 1882, Kane, IL.
129. viii.   EFFIE MARIA LANDISS, b. 2 Jun 1864; d. 13 Dec 1891, Eldred, IL.
130. ix.   REV. WILLIAM LANDISS, b. 2 Dec 1867, Carrollton, IL; d. 20 Jan 1949, Jacksonville, FL.


51. MARY5 LANDISS (ISAAC4, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 29 Dec 1816 in Tennessee192, and died 10 Mar 1856 in Carrollton, IL192. She married JOHN BROWN 28 Dec 1837193.

Notes for MARY LANDISS:
A photo of Mary's tombstone is posted at
<A HREF="http://www.landiss.com/family/images/marylandissbrown.htm"> http://www.landiss.com/family/images/marylandissbrown.htm </A>
     
Children of MARY LANDISS and JOHN BROWN are:
  i.   TAYLOR6 BROWN.
  ii.   JOHN LANDISS BROWN.
  iii.   FANNY BROWN.
  iv.   ANN BROWN.
  v.   ALICE BROWN.
  vi.   MARY BROWN.


52. MARTHA MARIE5 SMITH (FRANCES4 LANDISS, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 1819 in Crawford County, IN194, and died 1882194. She married SAMUEL LONGEST 30 Nov 1836194. He was born 1817194, and died 1865194.
     
Children of MARTHA SMITH and SAMUEL LONGEST are:
  i.   JAMES6 LONGEST, b. 1838194.
131. ii.   JOHN M. LONGEST, b. about 1842; d. Bef. 1874.
  iii.   MARY LONGEST, b. 1845194.
  Notes for MARY LONGEST:
Mary and William were twins.

  iv.   WILLIAM LONGEST, b. 1845194.
  v.   SUSAN F. LONGEST, b. 1854194; m. SILAS SLOAN, 17 Apr 1870194.
  vi.   A. P. WILLARD LONGEST, b. 1856194; m. MARTHA MATHERS, 6 May 1876194.


53. MALINDA5 SMITH (FRANCES4 LANDISS, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 13 Dec 1823 in Crawford County, IN194, and died 3 Feb 1873194. She married WILLIAM MILLER 13 Feb 1844 in Crawford County, IN194.
     
Children of MALINDA SMITH and WILLIAM MILLER are:
132. i.   FANNIE JANE6 MILLER, b. 1 Jun 1845.
  ii.   PETER D. MILLER, b. 1845194; m. EMILIY D. BATES, 1863194.
  iii.   JOHN Y. MILLER, b. 1849194.
  iv.   MINOR MILLER, b. 1850194; m. MARIAH DILLMAN, 1873194.


54. JOHN5 SMITH (FRANCES4 LANDISS, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born about 1824194. He married ANNE E. BRUCE 27 Apr 1851194.
     
Children of JOHN SMITH and ANNE BRUCE are:
  i.   FRANCES6 SMITH194, m. ANDREW MILLER194.
  ii.   MATTIE SMITH194.
  iii.   JANE SMITH194, m. ? BASS194.
  iv.   MINOR SMITH194.
  v.   JOHN SMITH194.
  vi.   SHERMAN SMITH194.
  vii.   JOE SMITH194.


55. MINOR WINNE POINDEXTER5 SMITH (FRANCES4 LANDISS, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 13 Dec 1825 in Crawford County, IN194, and died 16 May 1914194. He married MARGARET BEASLEY 1 Feb 1852194.
     
Children of MINOR SMITH and MARGARET BEASLEY are:
  i.   FRANKLIN6 SMITH, b. 13 Nov 1852194; d. 9 Jun 1854194.
  ii.   JOHN SMITH, b. Sep 1854194; d. 11 Nov 1854194.
133. iii.   MARTHA SMITH, b. 1856; d. 1881.
134. iv.   ISABELLE SMITH, b. 1858.
  v.   FANNIE SMITH, b. about 1859194; m. IRVIN BOBBITT, about 1880194.
  vi.   WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, b. about 1862194; d. 1934194.
  vii.   BENHAM SMITH, b. 5 Jan 1865194; d. 1 Oct 1925194.
  viii.   WILSHIRE J. SMITH, b. 17 Jan 1867194; d. 26 Aug 1901194.
  ix.   GEORGE C. SMITH, b. 14 Feb 1869194.
  x.   PERRY P. SMITH, b. 2 Apr 1871194; d. Aft. 1950, English, IN194.
  xi.   ALVA SMITH, b. 1873.
135. xii.   ALICE SMITH, b. 1873; d. Monroe County, IN.
136. xiii.   CHARLES F. SMITH, b. 1876; d. about 1938.
137. xiv.   JAMES J. SMITH, b. 1879.


56. SUZANNE5 SMITH (FRANCES4 LANDISS, WILLIAM3, JOHN2 LANDERS, JR., JOHN1) was born 1828194. She married CHESTERFIELD MILLER 13 Sep 1846194.
     
Child of SUZANNE SMITH and CHESTERFIELD MILLER is:
  i.   MARY E.6 MILLER, b. 1850194; m. JAMES RODGERS, 1866194.

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