Susannah (Janney) Hollenbeck (1843 - 1900)

Born 23 Jul 1843 in Clark County, Illinois

Wife of William Brown — married 28 Mar 1864 (to 9 Nov 1868) in Clark County, Illinois

Wife of John Milton Hollenbeck — married 29 Apr 1878 (to 17 Nov 1884) in Clark County, Illinois

Descendants

Died 6 May 1900 at age 56 in Clark County, Illinois

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Biography

Second wife: Susannah (Janney) Brown Winsett. a. Born July 23, 1843, b. Daughter of Isaiah and Hannah Janney of Melrose Township, Clark County, Illinois, c. Married to William Brown, March 28, 1864. d. Don't know when William Brown died. e. Married to John Winsett, February 11, 1872. f. John Winsett died in 1876.* g. Married John Milton Hollenbeck, Sr., on April 29, 1878. h. Married in Clark County, Illinois, i. Divorced November 17, 1884.** j. Died May 6, 1900. k. Buried in the Janney family cemetery on the farm where she was reared.

Susanna Hollenbeck--Melrose, is a daughter of Isaiah and Hannah Janney, and is the fourth of a family of eleven children, of whom six are now living. She was born in Melrose Township, July 23, 1843. She was married March 28, 1864, to Wiliam Brown, son of Adam and Mary Brown. He was born in Licking County, Ohio, March 16, 1841, and came to this county in 1860, from where he entered the First Missouri Cavalry, in 1861, and served as a soldier for four years, during which time he contracted the disease from which he died, November 9, 1868, leaving two children, viz.: Jennie A. Brown, November 1, 1866; William R. Brown, January 12, 1869, and died September 13, 1879. Mrs. H. was afterward married, February 11, 1872, to Mr. John Winsett, son of John and Mary Winsett. He was a native of Hoio and was born July 6, 1818, and died November 3, 1876. She married John Hollenbeck, April 28, 1878, and one son, Homer Hollenbeck, was born December 18, 1879. Mrs. Hollenbeck has a farm of 200 acres of land, mostly improved land, in Section 8 of Melrose Township, containing a substantial farm residence erected in 1882. She is a member of the Protestant Methodist Church.

Source: Biography of Susanna Hollenbeck (1883, History of Crawford and Clark Counties, Illinois, p. 191) ---

JANNEY, SUSANNA---was born in Melrose Township, Clark County, Illinois, on July 23, 1843. She married William Brown. She married second John Winnsett and third J.M. Hollenbeck. Susanna died on May, 1900. Found in May 17, 1900, issue of the Clark County Herald.

Sources

--“The Hollenbeck family in America,” compiled by Lawrence Hollenbeck; assisted by Helen M. Hollenbeck Pawlowski, by Hollenbeck, Lawrence, 1892- (Main Author) and Pawlowski, Helen M. Hollenbeck (Added Author), West Union, Illinois : [s.n.], 1973, Microfilm of originals in the Clark County Genealogical Society Library in Marshall, Illinois. (https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE185062)

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