The Family of Isaac FUNK
and Anna NEWCOMER

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218.1b Isaac FUNK, b. 18 Dec 1782, Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD, d. 5 Dec 1834, Welsh Run, Franklin Co., PA, s/o Samuel and Maria 'Susannah' (HOUSER) FUNK (218.1), m. 24 Aug 1807, Washington Co., MD, Anna NEWCOMER, b. 17 Dec 1790, Beaver Creek, d/o Peter NEWCOMER, d. 6 Jun 1869, Pine Creek, Ogle Co., IL. (FH25, MDWAB1 p993, 2, 8) Children:

218.1b1 Elizabeth FUNK, b. 2 Jan 1810, d. Woosung, Ogle Co., IL, 7 Jul 1879. (FH25)

218.1b2 Mary FUNK, b. 8 Sep 1813, d. 8 Jan 1892, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, m. John BOVEY. They had one son, living at 15 Dearborn, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. (FH25) Children:

218.1b4 Peter FUNK, b. 18 Jan 1818, Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD, d. 11 Sep 1902, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, m. 22 May 1844, Sarah (or Susan) A. ROWLAND,  b. 27 May 1824, d. 15 Jan 1851. Peter FUNK m. 2nd., 10 Mar 1852, Isabella HELLAR, b. 15 Mar 1828, Ringgold Manor, Washington Co., MD, d. 22 Aug 1911. In 1850, Peter was a blacksmith in Mt. Morris Village, Ogle Co. In 1870 he was farming in Ogle Co. He had one child by his first wife, the remainder by Isabella HELLAR. (BR24, FH25, ILOG2, 4, MDWAB8) Childen:

218.1b4b Mary Ellen FUNK, b. 30 Jan 1853, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, d. 14 Feb 1919, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, m. 25 Feb 1874, Ogle Co., IL, Henry J. GRISWOLD. (BR24, ILOGB3)

218.1b4c Ann Lenora FUNK, b. 5 Aug 1855, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, d. 5 May 1922, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, m. 13 Mar 1878, Ogle Co., IL, Stewart SEEDS, s/o Alexander and Mary SEEDS. (BR24, ILOGB3)

218.1b4d Sarah Emma FUNK, b. 11 Dec 1857, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, m. 4 Sep 1883, Ogle Co., IL, Frank W. JACKSON, s/o Samuel and Permelia JACKSON. They resided in Cherokee, Alfafa Co., OK. (BR24, ILOGB3)

218.1b4f Arthur Lincoln FUNK, b. 24 Nov 1863, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, m. 4 Apr 1900, Ogle Co., IL, Cora B. TYLER. They resided in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK. (BR24, ILOGB3)

218.1b4g Ida Bell FUNK, b. 29 Sep 1866, Mt. Morris, Ogle Co., IL, m. 16 Dec 1884, Mt. Morris, Morris Wiley FITZ, b. 29 Dec 1857, Zanesville, Muskeegum Co., OH. They lived in Manson, Calhoun  Co., IA. Ida may have m. a 2nd. time on 13 Aug 1890, Ogle Co., IL, to Elmer Orlando FITZ, s/o James FITZ. Possibly her first husband was a brother of the second, and may have died early. (BR24, ILOGB3) Children:

218.1b5 Daniel FUNK, b. 18 Oct 1820, Washington Co, MD, d. 7 Feb 1881, Marshall Co., IA, m. 27 Aug 1846, Ogle Co., IL, Ann ASCUM, b. 4 Oct 1826, Ogle Co. Daniel was a blacksmith and farmer, and a member of the German Baptist Church. In 1850 he was living in Pine Creek Twp., Ogle Co. His wife Ann may have died in Colorado Springs, CO. (FH25, ILOG2) Children:

 218.1b5b William P. FUNK, b. 11 Sep 1849, Ogle Co., IL, m. 18 Feb 1871, Rebecca E. BUCHANAN, b. 23 Dec 1850, Guernsey Co., OH. William was employed with Street Railway Co., Colorado Springs, CO. They belonged to the Presbyterian Church. (FH25) Children;

218.1b5b1 Nellie C. FUNK, b. 13 May 1873, d. 25 Nov 1896, m. 5 Oct 1893, John S. DUFF. He was a butcher and miner in Altman, CO. They were members of the Presbyterian Church. (FH25) Child:

  • 218.1b5b1 Lawrence Lloyd DUFF b. 21 Oct 1894

218.1b5c John H. FUNK, b. 8 Dec 1851, Ogle Co., IL, m. 16 Feb 1876, Ogle Co., IL, Jane HILL. They resided 945 Minnesota Ave., Kansas City, KS. He was a carpenter. (FH25, ILOG3)

218.1b5d Samuel B. FUNK, b. 23 Dec 1853, Ogle Co., IL, m. 25 Dec 1853, Sarah E. SMITH. Samuel was farmer and merchant, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and a resident of Axtel, Marshall Co., KS. (FH25) Children:

218.1b5e Daniel L. FUNK, b. 8 Aug 1856, Franklin Grove, Lee Co., IL. He was a carpenter, residing at 4 East Costella, Colorado Springs, CO. (FH25) 

218.1b5f Elizabeth FUNK, b. 10 Dec 1857, Poweskiek Co., IA, m. 1 Mar 1883, J. A. DAVIS. They resided in Seneca, Nemaha Co., KS. (FH25) Childen:

218.1b5h Harry B. FUNK, b. 29 Aug 1867, Poweskiek Co., IA, m. 6 Jun 1894, Ida ARMSTRONG, b. 14 Sep 1873, d/o Capt. J. C. ARMSTRONG of Coulterville, IL. Harry was a letter carrier, a member of the Presbyterian Church, residing in Colorado Springs, CO. (FH25)

218.1b6 Samuel FUNK, b. 30 Jan 1824, Beaver Creek, Washington Co., MD, m. 16 Feb 1859, (record states 14), Washington Co., MD, Susan ROWLAND. He was a farmer and miller. (FH25, MDWAB1, 8) Children:

218.1b6a Isaac Rowland FUNK, b. 2 Apr 1861, resided at 157 Dearborn St., Chicago., IL. He was an engineer. (FH25)

218.1b6b Levi Lincoln FUNK, b. 27 Jul 1862, Ogle co., IL, m. 18 Jan 1893, Cook Co., IL, Melva G. (Renny) GARTION. Levi graduated from American College of Dental Surgery, now Northwestern University. They resided at 134 S. Halstead St., Chicago, IL. He probably m. 2nd. Mrs. F. Christian. (FH25, ILCOB1) Children:

218.1b6c Willis House FUNK, b. 13 Oct 1863, Ogle Co., IL, m. Laetta Geneva OSBORN, b. 1 Jul 1867. He was an engineer, and resided at 24 East Adams St., Chicago, IL. (FH25) Children:

218.1b6d Samuel Grant FUNK, b. 23 Apr 1865, m. 8 Jun 1898, LaSalle Co., IL, Lizzie Jane MOIR, Mendota, LaSalle Co., IL. They resided in Dixon, Lee Co., IL. (FH25, ILLAB1))

218.1b6f Frank Newcomer FUNK, b. 4 Apr 1867, resided in Dixon, Lee Co., IL. (FH25)

218.1b6g Lewis Ellsworth FUNK, b. 25 Nov 1868, resided in Dixon, Lee Co., IL. (FH25)

218.1b6h Ulysses Schuyler FUNK, b. 27 Jan 1870, m. 10 Nov 1890, Carrie M. TRUMBLE. Resided in Lyndon, IL. (FH25)

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