HESS & WILLIAMS FAMILY GENEALOGY


Frank Brown

Jeanie Biddler [Parents]


Samuel Coleman Bandy was born on 18 Dec 1818 in Virginia. He died on 2 Dec 1893 in Peoria Co., Illinois. He married Sidney Nelson on 6 Aug 1840 in , Gallia Co., Ohio.

Sidney Nelson [Parents] was born on 25 Oct 1809 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia. She died on 14 Oct 1887 in Glasford, Peoria, Illinois. She married Samuel Coleman Bandy on 6 Aug 1840 in , Gallia Co., Ohio.

Other marriages:
Hobble, (William)?

They had the following children:

  M i George W. Bandy
  M ii Samuel C. Bandy Jr. was born in 1844 in Illinois.
  F iii Nancy Bandy was born in 1845 in Illinois.
  M iv Andrew Jackson Bandy was born in 1846 in Illinois. He died on 11 Jun 1864 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
  F v Mahala Bandy was born in 1849 in Illinois. She died on 20 Feb 1860 in Glasford, Illinois.
  F vi Minerva Bandy was born on 9 Aug 1852 in Illinois. She died on 16 Sep 1929 in Glasford, Illinois.
  F vii Sarah Matilda Bandy

Benjamin B. Nelson [Parents] was born on 8 Jun 1781 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia. He died on 24 Oct 1846 in , Madison Co., Indiana. He married Delphena\Delphia Arbaugh on 10 Jan 1809 in Lewisburg, , West Virginia.

In 1822 the Nelsons moved from W. Virginia to Lawrence Co., Ohio where Benjamin
purchased a quarter of land in Symmes Twnshp. For a period of nineteen years
they endured the hardship of pioneer life and in due time owned 400 acres of
land. The household circle included fourteen children, thirteen of whom grew to
mature years, married and raised families of their own. In 1841 (1844) they
sold their farm in Lawrence Co. and moved near Anderson in Madison Co.,
Indiana, where he purchased 280 Acresm of improved land which he occupied until
his death in 1846.

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Delphena\Delphia Arbaugh [Parents] was born on 15 Sep 1791. She died in 1877 in , Madison Co., Indiana. She married Benjamin B. Nelson on 10 Jan 1809 in Lewisburg, , West Virginia.

She was married under the name of Delphena Miller 10 Jan 1809, Greenbrier Co., Virginia (now W. Va.), but her son Henry Nelson in his biographical sketch tells that his mother's name is Delphena Arbaugh.

They had the following children:

  F i Sidney Nelson
  M ii Henry Nelson
  F iii Mahala Nelson
  M iv Benham Coler Nelson
  M v Isaiah Nelson
  M vi William Nelson was born on 20 Aug 1819. He died on 27 Apr 1909 in Tuscola, Douglas Co., Illinois.
  M vii John Nelson was born on 1 Nov 1821 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.
  F viii Matilda Nelson was born on 14 Oct 1823 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.
  M ix Isaac Nelson was born on 3 Nov 1825.
  F x Nancy Nelson was born on 7 Apr 1828.
  M xi Amos Nelson was born on 26 Jun 1830 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia. He died on 25 Jan 1913 in Champaign, , Illinois.
  F xii Eliza Jane Nelson
  M xiii Benjamin J. Nelson was born on 3 Jun 1833 in , Greenbrier Co., West Virginia.
  F xiv Elizabeth Nelson was born on 25 Jan 1837.

James Turner was born about 1767. He married Mary E. Winston.

Mary E. Winston was born about 1771. She married James Turner.

They had the following children:

  M i Jonathan Turner
  M ii Agrippa Turner
  M iii William Turner.

Milo Hollister [Parents] was born on 3 Nov 1785 in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He died on 8 May 1850 in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He was buried in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He married Lydia Hyde on 14 Apr 1811.

Gravesite is at the base of the east mound at the rear of the cemetary which is
located about one-half mile west of the town center down Old Branch Road.

Lydia Hyde [Parents] was born on 28 Oct 1789. She died on 4 Jun 1856. She married Milo Hollister on 14 Apr 1811.

They had the following children:

  F i Julia Hollister was born on 25 Feb 1812. She died on 14 Feb 1859.
  F ii Lydia Ann Hollister was born on 15 Nov 1814.
  M iii George Hyde Hollister was born on 5 Dec 1816.
  F iv Maria Hollister was born on 10 Aug 1818.
  M v John Andrew Hollister
  F vi Mary Hollister was born on 3 May 1822.
  F vii Sarah Hollister was born on 18 May 1824. She died on 6 Mar 1874.
  M viii James Hollister was born on 28 Sep 1826.
  F ix Minerva Hollister was born on 3 Sep 1828. She died on 8 May 1848.
  M x Andrew Hollister was born on 4 Dec 1831. He died on 11 Sep 1833.

Nathan Sheldon [Parents] was born on 23 Oct 1786 in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He died on 16 Jan 1852 in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He was buried in New Marlboro, Berkshire, Massachusetts. He married Anna Lyman on 11 Dec 1819 in New Marlboro, , Massachusetts.

Gravesite with other Sheldon relatives is near the top of the west mound

Anna Lyman [Parents] was born on 18 May 1796 in Southampton, , Massachusetts. She died on 8 May 1876 in New Marlboro, , Massachusetts. She was buried in New Marlboro, , Massachusetts. She married Nathan Sheldon on 11 Dec 1819 in New Marlboro, , Massachusetts.

Gravesite next to husband Sheldon on top of west mound

They had the following children:

  F i Pamela Ann Sheldon
  F ii Cordelia Sheldon was born on 5 Jul 1827 in , , Massachusetts.
  F iii Liberty L. Sheldon was born on 9 May 1830 in , , Massachusetts. She died on 1 Mar 1833.
  M iv Gilbert Sheldon
  F v Harriet A. Sheldon

Joseph S. Tucker was born on 4 Apr 1841 in Foxcroft, , Maine. He died on 9 Nov 1925 in Sedgwick, , Kansas. He married Minerva C. Hollister on 3 Jun 1869 in Rockford, , Illinois.

Minerva C. Hollister [Parents] was born on 29 Oct 1848. She died on 19 Aug 1928 in Sedgwick, , Kansas. She married Joseph S. Tucker on 3 Jun 1869 in Rockford, , Illinois.


George Hollister [Parents] was born on 1 Jan 1851. He married Mary Stewart.

Mary Stewart.Mary married George Hollister.


John A. Hollister [Parents] was born on 23 Jan 1855. He married Roberta Turpin.

Roberta Turpin [Parents] was born in 1861. She married John A. Hollister.


Harlow Andrews Bissell [Parents] was born on 31 Aug 1842 in Twinsburg, , Ohio. He died on 22 Apr 1900 in Wichita, , Kansas. He married Fannie E. Hollister on 13 Jan 1887 in Newton, , Kansas.

Other marriages:
Richardson, Ella

Fannie E. Hollister [Parents] was born on 21 Sep 1861 in Rockford, , Illinois. She died on 5 Feb 1901 in Wichita, , Kansas. She married Harlow Andrews Bissell on 13 Jan 1887 in Newton, , Kansas.

They had the following children:

  M i Zina Hail Bissell was born on 20 Jan 1888 in Sedgwick, , Kansas. He died on 20 Sep 1965 in El Cajon, , California.
  F ii Cora Frances Bissell
  F iii Nora Athea Bissell.
  M iv Edward Harlow Bissell.

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