GENERATION 4 Cont.
NETTIE ANNA SHOCKLEY (Emily Ann Gulley3, James2, James T1) b. Feb 19 1880 Benton Franklin Co IL d. Jan 16 1940 age 59
Nettie Anna Shockley Picture
m. WILLIAM ELVIS DORRIS (son of JONATHAN W DORRIS and HARRIET E HAMILTON) Dec 15 1901 Franklin Co IL b. July 15 1857 Marion Williamson Co IL d. April 24 1936 age 78 Benton Franklin Co IL buried Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery Benton Franklin Co IL (All Dorris pictures are courtesy of Donn West-West Family Tree Ancestry.com)
William Elvis Dorris Picture
Census: 1920 Denning twp Franklin Co IL Occ: farmer
Census: 1930 Franklin Co IL Occ: none
Children of Nettie and William
WILLIAM FRANKLIN DORRIS b. Jan 13 1903 IL d. Sept 1980 age 77 Benton Franklin Co IL
William F Dorris Picture
CHARLES A (CHARLIE) DORRIS b. June 8 1904 IL d. June 19 1990 age 86
Charles A Dorris Picture
INFANT DORRIS b. 1906 d. 1906
MARY BELLE DORRIS b. Sept 3 1907 Benton Franklin Co IL d. April 14 1994 Benton Franklin Co IL
m. OSCAR DEAN WEST Feb 17 1924 b. May 3 1899 Perry Co IL d. July 22 1971 Union Hospital Benton Franklin
Co IL buried Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery Franklin Co IL Children: John, Joseph, Alice, Mary, Ruth
Mary B Dorris Picture
Mary B Dorris West Obit
Oscar Dean West Obit
HERMAN L DORRIS b. April 2 1909 IL d. Sept 17 1990 age 81
Herman Dorris Picture
JESSE E DORRIS b. Oct 7 1911 IL d. Oct 4 2002 age 90 West Frankfort Franklin Co IL
Jesse E Dorris Picture
EFFIE DORRIS b. 1913 IL
Effie Dorris Picture
IDA MAE SHOCKLEY (Emily Ann Gulley3, James2, James T1) b. Nov 18 1883 Benton Franklin Co IL d. Jan 13 1941 acute heart failure age 57 Benton Franklin Co IL buried Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery Benton Franklin Co IL
Ida Mae Shockley Obit
John Riley Gulley Obit
m. JOHN RILEY GULLEY (son of JOHN GULLEY and SYLVANIA BRODEN) Dec 27 1901 Benton Franklin Co IL
b. Oct 20 1876 Franklin Co IL d. after 1941
(marriage license-married by JR Miller Minister of Gospel) (Ida's obit says they were married Dec 25 1901)4
Census: 1900 Laguimanoc Philippine Islands Military and Naval Forces Pvt Benton IL age 23 Single
Census: 1910 Benton Franklin Co IL Occ: laborer brick plant
Census: 1920, 1930 Browning Franklin Co IL Occ: fireman/coal mine; Occ: none
WWI registration: Sept 12 1918 Benton Franklin Co IL residence Benton Franklin Co IL age 41 Occ: farming
medium height; medium build; blue eyes; dark brown hair
Children of Ida and John
JOHN GULLEY b. 1902 d. Oct 13 1961
FRED RILEY GULLEY b. Dec 10 1904 d. Jan 4 1989
REV CLYDE GULLEY b. 1908 d. June 1986
GEORGE GULLEY b. Sept 30 1909 d. Jan 3 1968
EDNA MAY GULLEY b. 1913 IL m. RAYMOND MITCHELL Child: EDWARD REA MITCHELL d. before 1941
Edna May Gulley Mitchell Obit
BESSIE C SHOCKLEY (Emily Ann Gulley3, James2, James T1) b. Aug 9 1885 IL d. Jan 2 1964 age 78 Benton Franklin Co IL
m. IRA SMOTHERS (son of ARCHELLEIS CASEY (KELLIS) SMOTHERS and LYDIA ELIZABETH NANCY GUNTER) July 1 1903 Pinckneyville Perry Co IL b. June 22 1879 Smothersville Franklin Co IL d. Oct 14 1957 age 78 Miners Hospital Christopher IL
both buried Masonic & Oddfellows Cemetery Benton Franklin Co IL
Bessie Shockley Smothers Obit
Ira Smothers Obit
Bessie and Ira Headstone
Census: 1900 Phillipine Islands 30th Infantry Volunteers Co 10
Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 Benton Franklin Co IL Occ: electrician/coal mine
WWI registration: Sept 12 1918 Benton Franklin Co IL, 107 S DuQuoin Benton Franklin Co IL age 39 Occ: Benton Coal Co
medium height; medium build; hazel eyes; dark hair
WWII registration: 1941 208 1/2 S Main Taylorville Christian Taylorville IL age 62, contact: Carl Smothers Employer: Peabody Mine #9 Taylorville
Children of Bessie and Ira
IRA R (PRESLEY) SMOTHERS b. 1905 IL d. March 22 1945 age 40 Taylorville Christian Co IL
CARL L SMOTHERS b. Sept 30 1907 Franklin Co IL d. Jan 17 1984 age 76 Lake Worth Palm Beach FL
EVA FAY SMOTHERS b. 1909 IL d. 1937 age 28 m. SHEPHERD
FRANK DIXON SMOTHERS b. Dec 12 1912 Franklin Co IL d. May 18 1991 age 78 Taylorville Christian Co IL
buried Oak Hill Cemetery IL m. KATHRYN DEZNINO Child: BETTE SMOTHERS m. MOREHEAD
Frank Dixon Smothers Obit
MILDRED V SMOTHERS b. 1916 IL In 1991 she was living in MI m. MILLER
Child: CAROLYN FAYE MILLER
ANNA LOUETTA E SHOCKLEY (Emily Ann Gulley3, James2, James T1)
b. Nov 10 1889 Franklin County Il d. Feb 18 1940 Herrin, Williamson Co IL
m. MARION MONROE MANDRELL (son of SOLOMON MANDRELL and MARY E PURDUE) Nov 22 1905 Benton Franklin Co IL b. 1884 d. 1963
both buried Masonic and Oddfellow Cementery Benton Franklin Co IL
Anna Louetta Shockley Obit Marion Monroe Mandrell Obit
Children of Anna and Marion
MABLE ELIZABETH MANDRELL b. Sept 9 1906 Benton Franklin Co IL m. King
LAURA LOUISE MANDRELL b. April 16 1910
ELLA MARIE MANDRELL b. Dec 31 1912
ROBERT MONROE MANDRELL b. May 27 1915
JAMES MARSHALL MANDRELL
PAUL MANDRELL d. infancy
HARRY MANDRELL d. infancy
DIXON EUGENE d. infancy
ELLA GULLEY (Thomas3, James2, James T1) b. 1878 IL
m. WILLIAM B BIGGS Sept 2 1894 Crittenden Franklin Co IL b. abt 1856
Marriage License: Biggs, William B 38 next bday Res. DuQuoin Perry Co IL; Gulley, Ella 18 next bday
Res. Franklin Co IL d/o Gulley, Thomas and Mooneyham, Laura 1894 Sept 2 Crittenden
Child of Ella and William
EUGENE BIGGS b. Aug 21 1918 d. Sept 8 1997
WALTER GULLEY (Thomas3, James2, James T1) b. Sept 12 1882 IL (from headstone) d. Jan 27 1966 age 83 IL He was a member of the First Christian Church Christopher IL
m. CLAUDIA GRACIE MEEKS (dau of ASBURY G MEEKS and SAMANTHA LOUISA CROSSNO) Oct 4 1901 Franklin Co IL b. March 9 1886 Franklin Co IL d. Jan 7 1962 age 75 IL
both buried Harrison Cemetery Christopher Franklin Co IL
Walter Gulley Obit
Walter and Claudia Headstone
Claudia Meeks Gulley Obit
Marriage: Married at Benton IL by the Rev W D Seeber at the home of Mr & Mrs Henry Duppe.
59th Wedding Anniversary
Census: 1910 Tyrone twp Franklin Co IL Occ: laborer any work
Census: 1920 Tyrone twp Franklin Co IL Occ: laborer public works
Census: 1930 Tamaroa Perry Co IL Occ: farming
WWII registration: 1941 Walter nmn Gulley; Casner twp Centralia R5 Jefferson Co IL
age 59 b Sept 12 1882 Benton IL Claudie Gulley wife farm for self
Children of Walter and Claudia
ELSIE AUGUSTA GULLEY b. 1903
STELLA FAY GULLEY b. Nov 11 1904 IL d. March 1979 age 74 Christopher Franklin Co IL buried Harrison
Cemetery Christopher Franklin Co IL m. WARFORD
Stella Gulley Headstone
HESTER L GULLEY b. Jan 5 1907 Franklin Co IL d. Nov 24 1921 age 14 Christopher Franklin Co IL
buried Bacon Cemetery Wound received by gun shot fired by her own hand An inquest was held
ELMER WALTER GULLEY b. 1910 Franklin Co IL In 1962 he was living in South Haven MI
EARL T GULLEY b. 1917 IL In 1962 he was living in South Haven MI
RUTH H GULLEY b. Aug 12 1919 d. July 28 2005
RUBY E GULLEY b. Aug 12 1919 Franklin Co d. July 1 2000
ABE GULLEY (Thomas3, James2, James T1) b. Aug 8 1885 Benton Franklin Co IL d. Nov 2 1969 age 84 Franklin Hospital Perry Co IL
m. MYRTLE ANN BUSH (dau of WILLIAM BUSH and ANNIE) July 24 1912 Franklin Co IL b. Aug 1886 DuQuoin Perry Co IL d. May 21 1969 age 82 Franklin Hospital Perry Co IL
both buried Old DuQuoin Cemetery Perry Co IL
Abe Gulley Obit
Myrtle Bush Gulley Obit
Census: 1920 Tyrone Franklin Co IL Occ: laborer/street
Census: 1930 Tyrone Franklin co IL Occ: laborer odd jobs
WWI registration: Sept 12 1918 Christopher Franklin Co IL; age 33; laborer employed by John Stickuerder; contact: Myrtle Ann Gulley wife
WWII registration: 1941; 204 Sylvia Ave Christopher Franklin Co IL; age 56; contact Mrs Abe Gulley; employer WPA Christopher IL
Children of Abe and Myrtle
MILDRED GULLEY b. 1915 IL m. LAMAR NAPIER
BEATRICE (BEA) GULLEY b. 1917 IL m. WANTE CONTE
DOLORIS GULLEY m. HARRY DUBETS
