Sims Family Tree & Branches

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Madden Family

These next pages deal with some of my very elusive and seemingly reclusive branches of Madden,Baggett,Faulkner,Foe

Please remember that a lot of these facts is unproved and will be marked as such.

John or William Madden born unknown died  unknown son of unknown Madden married Martha Pogue { unproven } born unknown died unknown married place unknown ,, daughter of Joseph Pogue { not proven }

Children of John or William  and Martha E Pouge Madden::: { not proven }

John J Madden born 1841 / 1844 Tenn  died  unknown,  married 7 Jan 1862  McCracken co, Ky  to  Elizabeth  Faulkner  born 29 Jan   1842 Ky died 30 Oct 1932 Paducah, McCracken co. Ky , buried Unionville , IL.  site unknown,  she was daughter of  Eph / Ephraim  and  Ellender / Ellander /Ellandor /Ellendor Pool / P'Pool Faulkner.    John J. was listed as Blacksmith and Mechanic and between 1882 / 1900 as per census he disapeared. Family stories say  he  just  up and left  family and went to Texas and was never heard from as far as anyone knows. On some census it states Elizabeth was divorced and some say widowed.   ^&^

Samuel Madden { unknown data } [ not proven ]

Wilson Madden { unknown data } [ not proven ]

Children of John J and Elizabeth Faulkner Madden :::

William / Will Caldwell Madden born 28 Oct 1862 McCracken Co. Ky died 28 Sept 1935 Brookport, Massac Co. IL buried Dugger Cem, married 5 Nov 1885 Massac Co.IL to Martha Bell Foe daughter of James and Elia James / Jones or Lue Jones Foe. ,William married 2nd , 3 Dec 1899 Unionville,Massac Co.IL to Mary Emaline Cruse / Crews / Cruise daughter of Henry / Jeremy and Partha / Parllia Ann McCormick Crews. his profession was Blacksmith,Mechanic.

Samuel Jacob Madden born 17 July 1864 Graves Co.Ky died 12 Dec 1947 Brookport, Massac Co. IL buried in Pell Cem,. married 27 July 1888 Massac Co,IL. to Kansas Estella / Cannie Manning daughter of John T and Rossie / Roxana / Rose / Rosie Gilbert Manning , his profession was Blacksmith and Farming

Martha Ellender / Ellen Madden born 6 April 1866 Lowes co,Ky died 27 Jan 1962 Paducah, McCracken Co.Ky buried Oak Grove Cem. Paducah, McCracken Co,Ky married 15 Nov 1885 Pope Co, IL to John A. Brantley , son of John Feez and Elizabeth McKee Brantley  [ see the Brantley page for more on this line ]

John J.Madden Jr. born abt. 1867 Ky  died unknown , place unknown, buried unknown

Zackary J. " Zack "  Madden born McCracken Co. / Ballard Co.Ky  abt.1869 / 1870 Ky.,  died 1870 Lovelaceville , Ballard Co, Ky   as per census  [ died from Hives ] buried unknown place.

Robert H / Bobby / Bob Madden born 1879 IL died unknown, may have been Paducah, McCracken Co. Ky

Wilson Bolin Madden  born 8 Feb 1882 Unionville,  Massac Co. IL. died 30 Nov 1975  Muscatine, Muscatine Co. Iowa,  buried Greenwood Cem   married 1st :: 7 Nov. 1913 Massac Co, IL to Sarah  Elizabeth Baggett daughter of William Riley and Sarah Elizabeth Haney Baggett,   2nd  marriage  28 Aug. 1945 Massac Co. IL to Myrtle Carlisle.

Craig Marshall  born 1873 Ky.  ] Adopt ed as per census ]  and no one seems to know who / where / or how he came into family.

Children of William Caldwell. and Martha Foe Madden :::::::

Margie Madden born Sept 1886 Unionville,Massac Co. IL  died unknown, place unknown, buried unknown

Houston / Huston  Ewing  Madden  born 9 Nov 1888  Stringtown, Massac co, IL  died 7 July 1963  Ashdown, Little River Co, Arkansas ,  married 4 Aug. 1910 Unionville, , Massac Co  IL. 1st to Kittie A. King  daughter of  Love / Levi S./ Silas  and Mary Eliza Drenmam/Drennen/Dreman/Drenan King  [ check Il marriage records for year 1910. ,  2nd marriage  3 July 1915  Henry Co.TN {proven date} to Margaret / Maggie  Isabell  Baggett  Gaynor, [ her 2nd marriage  ]  daughter of William Riley and Sarah Elizabeth Haney Wooley Baggett  [ my  line ]  Julia found the marriage record for me after years of looking myself [ thank you, thank you Julia ]

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Children of William Caldwell and Mary Emaline Crews Madden ::::

William / Willy Aman Madden born 3 Sept 1900 Massac Co, IL died 11 Nov 1918 Massac Co, IL buried Dugger Cem , he died from the bursting of a emory wheel at place of work, family stories say he had been engaged and was to be married in a few days.

Pierce Madden born 22 June 1903 Massac Co. IL. died 5 Oct 1983 Ypsilant,Washtenaw co. Mi. buried in Romulus,Wayne co.Mi.. married to Jeanette Woodard / Woodward daughter of Albert and Ella/Ulla Woodard

Annie Madden born 1907/1908 Massac Co.IL married to William Purdue/Perdew son of Edward and Julia Perdue

Gracie E.Madden born 19 July 1909 Massac Co.IL died 11 Dec 1911 Massac Co.IL. buried Dugger Cem.

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Children of Samuel and Kansas " Cannie " E. Manning Madden

John W.Madden born 3 April 1889 Massac Co.IL. died 1964 Fl. married to Vera unknown

Minnie J. Madden born 1890 Massac Co. IL died unknown married to Mr.Golightly [ not proven ]

Clyde Wesley Madden born Sept 1897 Masac Co.IL died 4 Feb 1974 Paducah,McCracken Co. Ky. married abt. 1919 McCracken Co. Ky. to Lula Mae Ruark, born 13 Sept 1899/1900 Ky, died 1974 , daughter of Willian Ernest and Alice J. Barron Ruark

Robert "Bob " S. Madden born Jan 1893 ,Massac Co. Il , married to Miss Golightly [ not proven ]

Gracie M. Madden born 13 Nov 1894 Massac Co.Il, died Sept 1962 Massac Co,Il. married to Harley Ross Neal 4 March 1917 , buried Pell Cem,Massac Co.Il.

Jessie Lloyd .Madden born 28 Jan 1901  Massac Co.Il, died 22 Feb 1991 Garrison, Lewis Co. Ky / McCraclen Co.Ky,buried Lone Oak Cem. married  ca. 1920  to Viola Morrison.

Lillian A.Madden born 1908 Massac Co.Il

Theo Madden born 1912 Massac Co.Il

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Children of Clyde W. and Lula Ruark Madden

Living Female Madden

Living Male Madden

Living Female Madden married Mr Hensley

Living Male Madden

Living Female Madden  married Mr 1st unknown,married 2nd Mr Long, married 3rd Mr Sonoff

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Children of John T.and Roxana " Rosie " Gilbert Manning

Kansas Estella " Cannie "  Manning born Jan 1871 Pope Co.Il,died 1953 Massac Co.Il, married 29 July 1888 Massac Co.Il to Samuel J. Madden born July 1864 Ky,died 12 Dec 1947 Massac Co.Il son of John J.Madden and Elizabeth  Faulkner

Mary Olive Manning born 7 Oct 1862 , died 2 May 1942  Covina, Los Angles, Ca., married 6 Nov 1881 Pope Co.Il to Antonia " Tony " T.Green born 17 June 1855 Cincinatti, Hamilton Co, Oh,died  9 Dec 1937 Enid, Garfield Co. Ok. son of  Eric Jefferson and Mary  Cathrine  Durard  Green.

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Children of Anton ' Tony ' and Mary Olive Manning Green

Living Green

Charles William Hilton Green, born 11 Jan 1900 Cario, Alexander Co.Il,  died July 1970

Lottie Green born 18 1889 Cario, Alexander Co.Il,  died 1889

Albert Earl Green born 30 Jan 1897 Cario, Alexander Co,I l, died Oct 1977  Sonoma Co, Ca., married 19 Sept 1917 to Dessie Haslam

George Green born 22 Feb 1884 Cario, Alexander Co, Il, died 1888

Franklin Abraham Green born 8 July 1894 Cario, Alexander Co.Il,  died 1945,  married to Renee unknown

Margaret May Green born 3 Nov 1887, died 27 July 1937, married 25 Dec 1904 to Marvin George

Letha Mae Green born 4 Nov 1891 Cario, Alexander Co. Il, died 4 Oct 1944, married Jesse Duval

Katie Green born 15 Nov 1882 Cario, Alexander Co .Il, died 20 Jan 1919,  married Edward Crawford

Nillie Christina Green born 25 Dec 1902 Cario, Alexander Co. IL  died 14 March 1968,  married 11 Sept 1921 to Granville Dan Cleveland

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William Wesley Neal  born 1852, died 1932, son of  Susan M.Berry, married Artelia Emaline Hunt born 1857 Tn ,died 1953,  daughter of  Mary Elvin Evans Hunt

Children of William and Artelia Hunt Neal

Victoria Evangeline Neal  born 1888 Il , died 1985,  married to Dennis D.Morris

Minnie Neal born 1890 Il , died 1957,  married William Kineman

Annie B.Neal born 1891 Il, died 1919,  married John H. Mescher

Harley Ross. Neal born 29 Sept 1893 Massac Co.Il, died 21 April 1971 , buried Pell Cem., married 4 March 1917 Massac Co.Il to Grace May Madden, daughter of Samuel J. and Kansas / Cannie Manning   Madden

Mary Elizabeth Neal born Il, married 1st to James Robinson,2nd George C. Wirt

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Children of Harley Ross and Grace May Madden Neal

Harley William Neal born Massac Co. Il, married  to Fleda Moree

Samuel Llyod Neal born Massac Co. Il , married to Freeda Lee Angelly

James Wesley Neal , married 1st to Rutha A Lawrence, 2nd to Marian Lillie

I would like to thank Julia Wright Molitz and Rotha Wright Broff for all their help on this Family    

                                                          [ see the Brantley page for more on this line ]

Children of John A. and Martha Ellender /Ellen Madden Brantley :::

Rotha Elizabeth Brantley born 11 Jan. 1890 Massac Co. IL.,  died 31 July 1918 Paducah, McCracken Co.Ky, buried Maplelawn Cem. married to John F. Norwell

Lottie Brantley 9 Feb. 1903  IL / Ky, died 1964, married IL to Phillip Wright

Linnie Brantley born 6 March 1905 Paducah, McCracken Co. Ky, died 6 Sept. 2000 Kevil, Ky, married to Jessie R. Spears

Lydia Brantley born 5 Aug 1907 IL / Ky

Jefferson Feez Brantley born 23 Feb 1895  IL /Ky,  died 1963 Tx.,,  married to Elizabeth Sexton Burton

Flora E.Brantley born IL / Ky,   died 15 July 1977 San Antonia,Tx

Alethea Ray/Rae Brantley born 11 March 1889  Il / Ky, died 1948 buried Maplelawn Cem. Paducah,McCracken Co. Ky,, married to Harry Clark

Dorthy Dee Brantley born 29 Sept. 1900  IL / Ky, died 1923 buried Maplelawn Cem. Paducah,McCracken Co. Ky,, married to John Elder Brook

Lilly Dell born 25 Jan. Ky 1888 ,, died 2 Feb 1888 Ky.

Children of Wilson Bolin and Sarah Elizabeth " Lizzie "  Baggett  Madden :::::::::::

Unnamed Madden male born 10 July 1924 Brookport, Massac Co. IL died 10 July 1924 Brookport, Massac Co. IL buried Dugger Cem.

Charles Freeman Madden born 11 Sept. 1916 Brookport, Massac Co. IL died 31 Aug. 1917 Brookport, Massac Co. IL buried Dugger Cem. { birth record states date of birth as Sept 22 1916 and death record states date of birth as Sept 11 1916 }

Living male Madden

Wilson had no children by 2nd marriage { Wilson was my grandfather Huston Madden's uncle and they married Baggett sisters }

Children of Huston / Houston E. and Margaret Isabell  /   "'Maggie" Baggett Madden :::: { note date of marriage and first child } [ another brick added to the wall ]

Annie Madden born 4 April 1917 Massac Co,IL { as per birth record }

Buna V. Madden born abt April 1917 Massac Co,IL { as per census } is this the same person??? no birth record found

Hershel Jackson Madden born 9 March 1919 Brookport,Massac Co. Il , died 24 July 1979  Siskiyou Co. Yreka,Ca.  buried Mt. Shasta Memorial Chapel Cem.  he was employed at Intl. Paper co,  his first marriage is unknown , second marriage was to Martha Ellen Garner,  he had at least three sons and three stepchildren. { as per obit }

Margie Lucille Madden born 26 Dec 1931 Waverly, Tenn died 31 Dec 2003  Assumption parrish,  Pierre Part, La., married 21 April 1945 Texarkana, Miller Co. Ar., 1st to George Sims Jr /Buddy , son of George  Sims and Eron  Esther  Starkey ,. 2nd marriage to Floyd  Dobson  , Greenville, Ms   3rd marriage 24 Oct 1961 St. Marys  parrish, Morgan City, La to Eddie James Morgan  son of George and Edna Rosalee Arball Morgan .

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Children of George and Margie Madden Sims 1st marriage  [ my dad was married 4 times but only had children by Margie Madden.

4 children from 1st marriage { living } my mom [ George Sims  and Margie Madden  ] and dad has 9 grandchildren  { 2 died } { see Obits link } and 13 great grandchildren

2 children from 3nd marriage { living } my  mom [ Margie Madden  and Eddie Morgan ,stepdad ] has 6 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren

none from 2nd marriage, annulled / divorced by proxy,

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