The ages of George's children depends on which census record is beignr ead.
Residences & events:
George probably moved from IL to Mo with siblings, James and JuliaLeep ly and their families, and possibly cousins.
9/6/1860 Sullivan Co, near Green Castle, MO. The census recordedGeor ge W at 27, a farmer with property valued at $1600/200. Isabelwas 28 a nd the already had several children: Sarah, 8, John W, 7,Harriett, 4, J ames M, 3, and Mary J, 2 months.
George served as a Lt in a MO regiment for the last 2 yrs of the CivilW ar.
1864-1865 OR where two children were born. George must have restedth ere at least 2 years before moving on.
6/23/1870 Tumwater, Thurston, Washington Territory. Before the nextc ensus, the family had moved far away where they remained. George Wwas 3 6, still farming and his estate was worth $1500/500. Isabellawas 36 a nd their children were: James M, 13; John W, 11; Mary B, 8;Sera J, 3, F anny M, 6, and George G, 5.
6/29/1880 Same place. That year George was 48, a farmer, Isabel was4 4 and their family included: James M, 22, Lora, 18, George J, 15,Jess e, 7, as well as daughter Fannie M, 16 and her husband MortimerJenks, 3 1.
6/5/1900 S Union Pct Thurston, WA. That year George was 66, married47 y ears to Isabella, 64, who had birthed 9 children but one of themhad di ed already. George was still farming. Living next door wasson John's f amily.
