John Peirce METTLEN

Birth:
6 Nov 1853
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death:
11 Nov 1886
Marriage:
31 Dec 1872
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Sources:
Internet IGI 2005, (July)
Internet - Ancestry.com
Macon County, Illinois Marriage Records - 1829-1850, vol. 1-3, (FHL#977.358 V25d)
Notes:
                   OCCUPATION:
    Farmer
Lillie Jane WHEELER
Birth:
17 Oct 1851
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death:
17 Jul 1930
Hunter, Kansas
Sources:
Obituary of Mrs. Lilles Jane Mettlen
1900 Census, Hanover, Lincoln County, Kansas, E.D. 60, pg. 3B
1880 Census, Grant, Macon County, Illinois, E.D. 136, pg. 400
Notes:
                   NAME: 
    Lillie Jane "Jennie" or Jainie Lynn or Jane Alice WHEELER
Children
Marriage
1
Emma METTLEN
Birth:
1857
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
2
William Alexander METTLEN
Birth:
29 May 1875
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death:
25 Oct 1944
Nyssa, Oregon
Rhoda Lynn GILISPIE 
Marr:
29 Jul 1896
Sylvan Grove, Lincoln, Kansas 
Notes:
                   NOTE:
    Lived in Giltner, Nebraska at the time his mother died.
3
Amy May METTLEN
Birth:
22 Jul 1879
Sylvan Grove, Lincoln, Kansas
Death:
4
Franklin Jesse METTLEN
Birth:
29 May 1881
Sylvan Grove, Lincoln, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
5
Wheeler R. METTLEN
Birth:
11 Jul 1883
Shilon, Lincoln, Kansas
Death:
of Sylvan Grove, Lincoln, Kansas
 
Marr:
 
6
Sarah METTLEN
Birth:
1884/85
Decatur, Macon, Illinois
Death:
 
Marr:
 
7
John Charles METTLEN
Birth:
9 May 1886
Sylvan Grove, Lincoln, Kansas
Death:
 
Marr:
 
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John Peirce Mettlen - Lillie Jane Wheeler

John Peirce Mettlen was born at Decatur, Macon, Illinois 6 Nov 1853. His parents were Alexander Thompson Mettlen and Malinda Jane Hanks.

He married Lillie Jane Wheeler 31 Dec 1872 at Decatur, Macon, Illinois . Lillie Jane Wheeler was born at Decatur, Macon, Illinois 17 Oct 1851 daughter of William Edward Wheeler and Ellen Nellie Frazee .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Emma Mettlen born 1857.
William Alexander Mettlen born 29 May 1875.
Amy May Mettlen born 22 Jul 1879.
Franklin Jesse Mettlen born 29 May 1881.
Wheeler R. Mettlen born 11 Jul 1883.
Sarah Mettlen born 1884/85.
John Charles Mettlen born 9 May 1886.

John Peirce Mettlen died 11 Nov 1886 .

Lillie Jane Wheeler died 17 Jul 1930 at Hunter, Kansas .