Harmon E. Conover was born on Oct 22, 1832. He was the son of Garret Amwell Conover and Sally Covenhoven.

      Sarah Naylor was born on Oct 4, 1812 at Kentucky. She was the daughter of James Naylor and Sarah Selby. Sarah married David Cownover, son of Levi Cownover and Catherine Dey, on Sep 19, 1837 at Adair County, Kentucky. Sarah Naylor died after 1892.
     She was also known as Sally Naylor.

      Mary Jane Conover was born on May 14, 1840 at Kentucky. She was the daughter of David Cownover and Sarah Naylor. Mary married Samuel Henry Stevenson, son of Robert Stevenson and Mary (Unknown), on Mar 24, 1864 at Russell County, Kentucky. Mary Jane Conover died on Jun 9, 1869 at age 29.
     She and Sarah Elizabeth Murrell were 1st cousins. Mary Jane Conover was also known as Mary Jane Cownover. She was also known as Mary Crownover.

      Phoebe S, Cownover was born on Apr 26, 1844 at Kentucky. She was the daughter of David Cownover and Sarah Naylor. Phoebe S, Cownover died on Sep 11, 1868 at age 24.
     She was also known as Phebe Crownover. She was also known as Phebe Conover.

      Sarah E. Cownover was born on May 27, 1845 at Kentucky. She was the daughter of David Cownover and Sarah Naylor. Sarah married Israel Ross. Sarah E. Cownover died on Nov 9, 1866 at age 21.
     She was also known as Sarah Conover.

      George A. Cownover was born on May 27, 1849 at Kentucky. He was the son of David Cownover and Sarah Naylor. George A. Cownover died on May 31, 1871 at age 22.
     He was also known as George A. Conover.

     Robert married Nancy Spence.

     Nancy married Robert Hopkins.

      Charles Cosner was born on Oct 30, 1855 at Cass County, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph F. Cosner and Nancy H. Conover. Charles Cosner died on Feb 25, 1858 at Cass County, Illinois, at age 2. Charles was buried after Feb 25, 1858 at Hopkins cemetery, Cass County, Illinois.
     He was also known as Charles Cosmer.

     Mary married Peter Conover, son of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins, on Dec 29, 1856 at Cass County, Illinois.

      Sarah Elizabeth Conover was born in 1828 at Morgan, Cass County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins. Sarah married William Thompson on Mar 22, 1849 at Mason County, Illinois.

     William married Sarah Elizabeth Conover, daughter of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins, on Mar 22, 1849 at Mason County, Illinois.

      Martha L. Outten was born on Apr 6, 1839. Martha married William Henry Conover, son of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins, on Aug 4, 1859 at Cass County, Illinois. Martha L. Outten died on Aug 14, 1872 at age 33.

      Martha A. Conover was born on Jul 16, 1833 at Cass County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins. Martha married Andrew Smith on Aug 3, 1851 at McLean County, Illinois. Martha A. Conover died on Dec 4, 1916 at Moran, Allen County, Kansas, at age 83. Martha was buried on Dec 6, 1916 at Moran, Allen County, Kansas.
      INFO FROM MORAN HERALD DEC. 8, 1916--MIDDLE INITIAL CONOVER FAMILY ASSOCIATION. ACCORDING TO RALPH EMERSON SHE DIED AFTER WASHING HER HAIR AND GETTING PNEUMONIA.

      Samuel Smith was born circa 1858 at McLean County, Illinois. He was the son of William Jefferson Smith and Susan Amelia Conover.

      Samuel Luther Smith was born on Aug 28, 1858 at McLean County, Illinois. He was the son of William Jefferson Smith and Susan Amelia Conover. Samuel married Aura Sarah Gibson on Feb 25, 1880 at Monmouth County, Illinois. Samuel Luther Smith died on Jun 17, 1936 at age 77. Samuel was buried after Jun 17, 1936 at Chariton, Iowa.

      Rebecca Conover was born in Feb, 1840 at McLean County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins. Rebecca married George R. Buck on Jun 16, 1864 at Sangamon County, Illinois. Rebecca was buried in 1908 at Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois. She died in 1908 at Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois.

      George R. Buck was born on Oct 9, 1840 at Havana, Mason County, Illinois. George married Rebecca Conover, daughter of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins, on Jun 16, 1864 at Sangamon County, Illinois. George R. Buck died on Mar 2, 1904 at age 63. George was buried after Mar 2, 1904 at Saybrook, McLean County, Illinois.

      Joseph Benjamin Conover was born on Sep 28, 1844 at Cass County, Illinois. He was the son of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins. Joseph married Charlotte Cogshell, daughter of William Henry Coggeshall and Mary Ann Biddrecome, on Dec 26, 1869 at Mason County, Illinois. Joseph Benjamin Conover died on May 7, 1919 at Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, at age 74.
     

History of Menard and Mason County Illinois, 1879, page 803 Biographical Sketches of Kilbourne Township, Mason County J. B. Conover, farmer, PO Kilbourne; is one of Mason's County enterprising young business men, and was born in Cass County, September 28, 1844; son of William Conover; his mother's maiden name was Rebecca Hopkins; his parents died when Joseph was quite young and he was left to fight life's battle alone. July 13, 1862 at the age of 18, he enlisted in Company D, 85th I. V. I., and participate in the battles of Perryville, Stone River, Cickamauga, Mission Ridge, Buzzard Roost, Kenesaw Mountain and lastly at Peach Tree Creek, Alabama, where he lost his right arm; at this battle, he was taken prisoner, and, while suffering extreme pain from the amputation of his arms, was confined several months in Andersonville Prison, where he suffered untold misery at the hands of those in charge; November 20, 1864, he received his parole at Savanah, and in February 1865, obtained his discharge. Upon his return home, he attended school two years in Havana and one year at the Soldiers College at Whiteside County. Upon his return home he engaged in stock-trading. December 29, 1869, he married Charlotte Coggshall, who was born October 9, 1849; daughter of William H. Goggshall; they have had three boys--Marshall O., born October 20 1870; Leonard, August 12, 1873; and an infant November 19, 1878. In 1869, Mr. Conover was elected County Treasurer, which office he filled two years; he then moved to the place he now lives on and has since been engaged in farming and stock-trading; he has 800 acres of land, and though deprived of the use of his right arm, yet he accomplishes more manual labor than most men with two.

CORPORAL JOSEPH B. CONOVER, the youngest son of Major William H. Conover and Rebecca Hopkins, was born in Mason county, Illinois, September 28, 1844. His parents both died while he was quite young, but his father left a legacy of loyalty to his country. A few days before his death he said to an elder brother, “The fire-eaters of the South will force the North to war over the question of slavery, and I hope in the event of war that my sons will stand by our county and its flag,” This Joseph never forgot, and as soon as old enough he enlisted from Bath. He was promoted corporal, served with his company until severely wounded in the right arm at the battle of Peach Tree creek, Georgia, July 19, 1864. He fell into the hands of the enemy, had his right arm amputated, was paroled November 20, 1864, and honorably discharged in February, 1865. He returned to Illinois and was elected county treasurer of Mason county in 1869, serving one term of four years. He is a grain dealer and resides at Kilbourne, Ill.

      Charlotte Cogshell was born on Oct 9, 1849. She was the daughter of William Henry Coggeshall and Mary Ann Biddrecome. Charlotte Cogshell was born on Oct 12, 1849 at Bath, Mason County, Illinois. Charlotte married Joseph Benjamin Conover, son of Maj. William Cownover and Rebecca Hopkins, on Dec 26, 1869 at Mason County, Illinois. Charlotte Cogshell died on May 7, 1930 at Twin Falls, Twin Falls County, Idaho, at age 80.
     She was also known as Charlotte Coggeshall.

     William married Mary Ann Biddrecome.

      Marshall Otis Conover was born on Oct 20, 1870 at Mason County, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Benjamin Conover and Charlotte Cogshell. Marshall married Bertha J. Gum on Nov 14, 1894 at Sangamon County, Illinois.

      Leonard Conover was born on Aug 12, 1873 at Mason County, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Benjamin Conover and Charlotte Cogshell.

      Howard Conover was born on Nov 19, 1878 at Mason County, Illinois. He was the son of Joseph Benjamin Conover and Charlotte Cogshell. Howard married Lila (Unknown).

      Dean Smith was born on Nov 5, 1919. He was the son of Blynn Simpson Smith and Anna Helen McKitrick. Dean Smith died on Nov 9, 1919.

      Lester R. Bressie was born on Dec 29, 1903. Lester married Oma Martha Smith, daughter of Earnest Andrew Milton Smith and Bessie V. Archer, on Jul 15, 1928 at Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma. Lester R. Bressie died on Jul 17, 1998 at age 94.
      Sales manager for J. C. Penney Lived in Ponca City, Enid, Miami, Ok. and Monet, Mo. and Victoria, TX Lived in Ponca City from 1930 to 1940 info city directory Birth and death information from the Social Security Death Index.

     Joline Bressie was the daughter of Lester R. Bressie and Oma Martha Smith.

     Dr. Jerry Lee Bressie was the son of Lester R. Bressie and Oma Martha Smith.

      Orville Guy Emerson was born on Nov 22, 1869 at Ada, Harding County, Ohio. Orville married Louisa Isabell Smith, daughter of Andrew Smith and Martha A. Conover, on Dec 15, 1891 at Iola, Allen County, Kansas. Orville Guy Emerson died on Apr 11, 1951 at Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas, at age 81. Orville was buried on Apr 13, 1951 at Hope Cemetery, Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas.
      INFO FROM OBIT IN OTTAWA NEWSPAPER AND SON RALPH B.

      Glenn Wesley Emerson was born on May 29, 1893 at Waverly, Coffey County, Kansas. He was the son of Orville Guy Emerson and Louisa Isabell Smith. Glenn married Ruby Cole on Dec 21, 1912 at Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. Glenn Wesley Emerson died in Jan, 1972 at Ava, Douglas County, Missouri, at age 78. Glenn was buried at Ava, Douglas County, Missouri.
      INFORMATION FROM A PERSONAL VISIT TO RALPH B. ENERSON.

      Velma Obediance Emerson was born in Aug, 1897 at Waverly, Coffey County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Orville Guy Emerson and Louisa Isabell Smith. Velma married William Eicenhower at Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas. Velma Obediance Emerson died circa 1960 at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri. Velma was buried at Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
     On an unknown date Type: Blessed.
INFORMATION FROM A PERSONAL VISIT TO RALPH B. EMERSON FAMILY IS BURIED NEAR SWOPE PARK IN KANSAS CITY, MO.

      Blynn Simpson Smith was born on Apr 12, 1895 at Neosho Falls, Woodson County, Kansas. He was the son of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith. Blynn married Anna Helen McKitrick on Jul 7, 1917. Blynn Simpson Smith died on Sep 11, 1970 at Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas, at age 75. Blynn was buried at Garnett, Anderson County, Kansas.
      INFO FROM IONE WILSON-SISTER.

      Andrew Raymond Ted Smith was born on Oct 22, 1899 at El Dorado Springs, Cedar County, Missouri. He was the son of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith. Andrew married Sara Elizabeth Geneva on May 15, 1926. Andrew Raymond Ted Smith died on Feb 28, 1988 at Tribune, Greeley County, Kansas, at age 88. Andrew was buried at Tribune, Greeley County, Kansas.
      INFO FROM IONE WILSON-SISTER.

      Ione Ferrel Smith was born on May 1, 1904 at Moran, Allen County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith. Ione married James H. Benjamin on Mar 23, 1940.
      INFO FROM IONE WILSON HERSELF.

      Sunshine Adelaide Smith was born on Sep 28, 1901 at Moran, Allen County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith. Sunshine married Dee Daniel Mitchell on Feb 28, 1920. Sunshine Adelaide Smith died in Sep, 1986 at Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas. Sunshine was buried at Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas.
      INFO FROM IONE WILSON-SISTER.

     Howard Lorane Moore was the son of Sheldon Howard Moore and Alta Gertrude Smith.

     Bernice Moore was the daughter of Sheldon Howard Moore and Alta Gertrude Smith.

     Opal Moore was the daughter of Sheldon Howard Moore and Alta Gertrude Smith.

     Roy Smith Moore was the son of Sheldon Howard Moore and Alta Gertrude Smith.

      Abbott Crandall was born on Dec 22, 1906. Abbott married Ethel Josephine Smith, daughter of Wilmer Milton Smith and Katherine Nickum, on Feb 27, 1929 at Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas. Abbott Crandall died on Feb 10, 1998 at age 91.
      Birth and death from the Social Security Death index.

     Floyd married Alice May Smith, daughter of Wilmer Milton Smith and Katherine Nickum.
      INFO FROM ETHEL CRANDALL.

      Walter Eric Sarlls was born on Sep 6, 1971 at Houston, Harris County, Texas. He was the son of Walter David Sarlls and Sharleen G. Smith.

      Walter David Sarlls was born on Jul 31, 1947 at Houston, Harris County, Texas. Walter married Sharleen G. Smith, daughter of Charles Harvey Smith and Ina Bow, on Sep 5, 1970 at Houston, Harris County, Texas.

     Fred married Linda Ann Smith, daughter of Charles Harvey Smith and Ida Louise Cummins, on Mar 14, 1987 at Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.
      MARRIAGE IN BOOK T PAGE 212 GREENWOOD CO. KS.

     Robert married Betty Ruth Smith, daughter of Sloan Harold Smith and Frances Elizabeth Cox, on Jan 28, 1942 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
      ROBERT ZECH Born 29 Jul 1911 Died Feb 1981 75229 last living in Dallas, TX) 338-10-7404 Illinois (Before 1951) (possible match).

      Adrienne Frances Zech was born on May 30, 1944 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. She was the daughter of Robert Francis Zech and Betty Ruth Smith.

      Robert Sloan Zech was born on Jul 30, 1950 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. He was the son of Robert Francis Zech and Betty Ruth Smith.

      Elizabeth Anne Zech was born on Feb 25, 1956 at Dallas, Dallas County, Texas. She was the daughter of Robert Francis Zech and Betty Ruth Smith.

      Genevieve Smith was born on Oct 4, 1897 at Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas. She was the daughter of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith. Genevieve married Ivan P. Hostetler on Jan 16, 1920. Genevieve Smith died on Jul 9, 1939 at age 41.
      INFO FROM IONE WILSON-SISTER.

     Anna married Blynn Simpson Smith, son of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith, on Jul 7, 1917.
      LAST LIVING IN GARNETT, KS.

      Andrew Murry Smith was born on Sep 30, 1920. Andrew married an unknown person. He was the son of Blynn Simpson Smith and Anna Helen McKitrick.

      Donald Bruce Smith was born on Jun 24, 1922. Donald married an unknown person. He was the son of Blynn Simpson Smith and Anna Helen McKitrick.

      Roger Eldon Smith was born on Aug 10, 1924. Roger married an unknown person. He was the son of Blynn Simpson Smith and Anna Helen McKitrick.

      Ivan P. Hostetler was born on Jun 9, 1895. Ivan married Genevieve Smith, daughter of Andrew Michael Smith and Luella May Smith, on Jan 16, 1920. Ivan P. Hostetler died in Dec, 1973 at Green Valley, Pima County, Arizona, at age 78.