Raymond J. McEvoy
Ok I have been looking through stacks of materials my dad has. Alot is written by my aunt and I can't make out her chicken scratches!!! I hope some of this helps.Here's what I have:
Clyde Peter McEvoy b. 187? d. ????
Amanda Della Mae Taylor b. Apr 6, 1876 Peoria, IL d. Jun 13, 1965. m. ??-??-1895 in Chillicothe, ILHer parents are: George Taylor b. Aug 12, 1859 d. Nov. 9,1930 & Ceola Boulden b. Feb.3,1859 d.May 24,1934; who gave her 8 siblings Albert, Willis, James, David, Lulu, Sadie, Ralph and Bessie.
Children from her marriage to Clyde McEvoy include:
Lewis McEvoy b. 189? d. 189? (Died in infancy??)
Ervin McEvoy b. May 13, 1898 (Chillicothe, IL) d. ??-??-1967
Celia McEvoy b. Oct 1, 1900 (Chillicothe, IL) d. ??-??-1988 ; m. ??? Mayer
May Frances McEvoy b. July 26, 1903 (Peoria, IL) d. Sept. 22, 1966; m. Charles ??in Douglas, WA :No Date given
Arlene McEvoy b. Apr. 21, 1906 (Wenatchee,WA) d.??-??-1982; m. Howard Hedrick, Jun. 25, 1938 Wenatchee, WA (was anulled)
Raymond J.McEvoy b. May 4,1908(Douglas, WA) d.Jan.15,1973(Hoquiam, WA); m. Florence Mildred Anderson on Jan. 27,1951 (b. Feb. 02, 1918 d. still living)Their Children are:
Peggy Lucinda Della McEvoy- Beswick b. Jan.2,1952 (resides in Morrison, IL)
Timothy Ivan McEvoy (my father) b. Feb.4,1953 (resides in Rock Falls, IL)
Of course Raymond had more children from someone else after that. My father has many half brothers and sisters from both of his parents. I am still studying those out. I would like to find out who all my aunts and uncles are. :)
Amanda later married Charles Venneberg b. ??-??-1867 d. Dec 24, 1943
Children from her Marriage to Charles Venneberg are:
Freda Venneberg b. Jan 3, 1922 (Waterville, WA) d. ??-??-????;
m. Jack Barclay date UNK in Wenatchee, WA then m. a Mr. Case
Meta ??? McEvoy or Venneberg??? b. ??-??-???? d??-??-????; m. a Mr. Lommers
Here is Raymond's Obituary as it appeared in the Daily Gazette of Sterling, IL in 1973:
Raymond J. McEvoy, 64 of Hoquiam,Wash., formerly fo this area, died Jan. 15 after an extended illness. Funeral rites wll be held Thursday in Hoquiam. Surviving are three sons and three daughters. Timothy I. McEvoy and Peggy McEvoy-Hicks of Rock Falls, IL. Daniel Eugene McEvoy and Mrs. Bonita Rae Roberts of Aberdeen, WA. Raymond Leroy McEvoy of Montesano, WA. and Mrs. Patricia Caylor of Richmond, VA. 16 grandchildren (before I was even born!!) and three sisters, Mrs. Celia Mayer, Miss Arlene McEvoy and Mrs. Freida Case of Seattle, WA. He was preceded by his parents, two brothers and one sister.
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