Husband: Henry Clay DEFREES (D162)
   Born: 4 JUN 1846       at: Sumner, TN.  
Married: 17 JUN 1866      at: Effingham County, Il.  
   Died: 7 APR 1917       at: Mt. Pulaski, Il.  
 Father:John Henry DEFREES
 Mother:Rebecca Brier ROBERTSON
        Other Spouses: 
   Wife: Susan Emma WRIGHT (W623)
   Born:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
 Father:William WRIGHT
 Mother:Julia EMPSON
        Other Spouses: 
CHILDREN
   Name: William Jefferson DEFREES
   Born: 22 MAY 1868      at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 1 OCT 1868       at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Risley Claiborn DEFREES
   Born: 19 JAN 1869      at:   
Married: 4 MAY 1915       at:   
   Died: 3 MAY 1938       at:   
Spouses: Anna FERRIS  
   Name: Rosena DEFREES
   Born: 15 FEB 1870      at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 16 NOV 1883      at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Zonia Victory DEFREES
   Born: 17 SEP 1871      at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 31 MAR 1902      at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Reason Erustus DEFREES
   Born: 15 FEB 1874      at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 4 FEB 1878       at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Francis Marion DEFREES
   Born: 13 OCT 1875      at:   
Married: 9 FEB 1904       at:   
   Died: 12 FEB 1964      at:   
Spouses: Mary ZENDER  Agnes CARON  
   Name: George Washington DEFREES
   Born: 11 FEB 1878      at:   
Married: 12 DEC 1900      at:   
   Died: 28 OCT 1929      at:   
Spouses: Anna Myrtle HARBERT  Nellie MCCAIN  
   Name: James Arthur DEFREES
   Born: 25 JAN 1879      at:   
Married: 31 AUG 1922      at:   
   Died: 23 DEC 1954      at:   
Spouses: Mary L. THALMANN  
   Name: Dora Ann DEFREES
   Born: 3 MAY 1881       at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 16 FEB 1978      at:   
Spouses: (Private)    
   Name: Cordelia Grace DEFREES
   Born: 7 NOV 1884       at:   
Married: 26 AUG 1911      at:   
   Died: 26 SEP 1969      at:   
Spouses: Mitchell G. HUTCHINS  
   Name: Guy Lester DEFREES
   Born: 3 AUG 1886       at:   
Married: 1906             at:   
   Died: 28 JAN 1908      at:   
Spouses: Nellie MCCAIN  
   Name: John Henry DEFREES
   Born: 19 NOV 1888      at:   
Married: 15 OCT 1910      at:   
   Died: 14 MAY 1961      at:   
Spouses: Bertha Jane BLEEKS  

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