Descendants of Henry Funk, Sr.

Our FUNK's of: Shenandoah Co., Va; Hardin/Nelson Co., KY; Harrison, Crawford and Knox Co., IN; & Lawrence Co., IL

Descendants of Henry Funk, Sr.

Generation No. 7
21. SOPHRONIA R.⁷ POTTER (JUDEA⁶ WILBER, NANCY⁵ FUNK, WILLIAM⁴, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born September 20, 1892 in Knox Co., IN, and died Unknown in unknown. She married FRANKLIN E. WITTENMEYER June 12, 1911 in Knox Co. Ind., son of ALBERT WITTENMEYER and LIZZIE VANMETER. He was born September 02, 1890 in Knox Co. Ind., and died Unknown in unknown.

Notes for FRANKLIN E. WITTENMEYER:
Charles William DeVore, oldest son of Noah Monroe DeVore remembers Frank Wittenmeyer coming to visit when he was a kid. This was prob at least late 1930's. Frank was living in Vincennes and had a son who ran a appliance repair business. The son was a paraplegic.
Frank and Sophronia were living in ?Emerson? when they married.

More About FRANKLIN WITTENMEYER and SOPHRONIA POTTER:
Marriage: June 12, 1911, Knox Co. Ind.

Child of SOPHRONIA POTTER and FRANKLIN WITTENMEYER is:

ESCO WITTENMEYER

22. PEARL ELISHA⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born October 09, 1901 in Oaktown, Ind., and died February 18, 1956 in Newton, Ill.. He married GOLDIA BELLE SWANNER June 11, 1923 in Robinson, Ill., daughter of JOSEPH SWANNER and MARGARET WINTERS. She was born October 09, 1902 in Palestine, Ill., and died February 1996 in Newton, Ill..

More About GOLDIA BELLE SWANNER:
Burial: Riverside Cemetary, Newton, Ill.

More About PEARL DEVORE and GOLDIA SWANNER:
Marriage: June 11, 1923, Robinson, Ill.

Children of PEARL DEVORE and GOLDIA SWANNER are:

JAMES NOAH DEVORE, m. BETTY JANE FASNACHT

More About JAMES NOAH DEVORE:
Burial: Riverside Cemetary, Newton, Ill.

ii.

DONALD LEO DEVOREm. CORA MAY WALZ

23. NORA M.⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born Abt. 1902, and died Unknown. She married HAROLD CAULIFLOWER. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

Notes for HAROLD CAULIFLOWER:
Harold was from Hutsonville (in Crawford Co., Ill.)

Child of NORA DEVORE and HAROLD CAULIFLOWER is:

HAROLD CAULIFLOWER, JR.

24. WILLIAM EARL⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born September 10, 1904 in near Richwoods, Crawford Co., Ill., and died Unknown. He married DAISY ETHEL BAILEY. She was born Abt. 1904 in Crawford Co. Ill..

Children of WILLIAM DEVORE and DAISY BAILEY are:

	i.		HOWARD DEVORE
	ii.		ETHEL LOUISE DEVORE

25. OPALINE TURL⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born July 02, 1911, and died Unknown. She married (1) LARKIN COLEMAN. She married (2) ? GLEASON Unknown. He was born Unknown, and died Unknown.

More About OPALINE TURL DEVORE:
Burial: in Hutsonville.

More About ? GLEASON and OPALINE DEVORE:
Marriage: Unknown

Children of OPALINE DEVORE and ? GLEASON are:

NONA RAY GLEASON

ii.

VIRGINIA GLEASON

26. BEARL ORVILLE⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born February 20, 1907 in Richwoods, Crawford Co., Ill., and died Unknown in Michigan. He married LILLIAN OZIEMSKI.

Notes for BEARL ORVILLE DEVORE:
Although there are indications that Bearl spelled his name B-y-r-l, B-e-a-r-l appears to be his parents choice.

Children of BEARL DEVORE and LILLIAN OZIEMSKI are:

	i.		GERALD JOSEPH DEVORE.
	ii.		NORBERT ANTHONY DEVORE.
	iii.		DELPHINE MARIE DEVORE.
	iv.		RONALD ALVIN DEVORE.

27. LEONA VERLE⁷ DEVORE (LULU BELLE⁶ CRAVENS, JESSE P.⁵, SCENA ANN⁴ FUNK, PETER³, HENRY², HENRY¹) was born February 22, 1919 in Lamotte Twp., Crawford Co., Ill., and died Unknown in unknown. She married MICHAEL A. RENNIER July 12, 1947 in Robinson, Ill., son of JACOB RENNIER and ISABELLE MICHAEL. He was born Abt. 1924 in Oblong, Ill., and died April 23, 1970 in unknown.

Notes for LEONA VERLE DEVORE:
She lived in Potage, IN, and that is where she is buried.

Witnesses at their marriage were: Franklin Coleman and Virginia Gleason. Bride and groom are both listed under race as French.

Notes for MICHAEL A. RENNIER:
Michael was from Robinson, per Elisabeth Ann.

Their marriage cert. lists Michael as a plumber and his nationality as French.

More About MICHAEL RENNIER and LEONA DEVORE:
Marriage: July 12, 1947, Robinson, Ill.

Children of LEONA DEVORE and MICHAEL RENNIER are:

ARY RENNIER

	ii.		RICHARD RENNIER
	iii.		MICHELLE RENNIER
	iv.		JAMES RENNIER

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