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	Subject:	Howells Wales-Illinois (Grundy, Will, Madison, Sangamon)
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Contact me at mrsliteshoe@hotmail.com Descendants of Ebenezer HOWELLS Generation No. 1 1. EBENEZER2 HOWELLS (DAVID1)1 was born 8 December 1843 in England1, and died 22 December 1902 in Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL1. He married SARAH JONES1 9 December 1865 in Ebbu Vale, Monmouthshire, England1.         Children of EBENEZER HOWELLS and SARAH JONES are:        i.       THOMAS3 HOWELLS1, b. 9 September 1866, Dukestown, Breckonshire, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, England1. 2.       ii.       MARY HOWELLS, b. 17 October 1868, Schurfa, Breconshire, Wales; d. 11 November 1911, Livingston, Madison, Illinois.        iii.       DAVID HOWELLS1, b. 28 February 1871, Dukestown, Brecknockshire, Tredegar, Monmouthshire1; d. 14 September 1872, Dukestown1.        iv.       LIZZIE HOWELLS1, b. 17 May 1872, Charles Street, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, England; m. JOHN GAY, 17 May 1893, Sangamon COunty, Illinois.        v.       MAGGIE HOWELLS1, b. 29 September 1875, Dukestown, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, England1; d. 30 April 1885, Braceville, Grundy Co, IL1. 3.       vi.       EBENEZER 'EBEN J.' HOWELLS, b. 19 January 1878, Dukestown, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, England. 4.       vii.       CAROLINE HOWELLS, b. 24 August 1881, Braceville, Grundy Co, IL.        viii.       DAVID HOWELLS1, b. 3 December 1883, Braceville, Grundy Co, IL1; d. 4 November 1915, Springfield, Sangamon Co, IL1. Generation No. 2 2. MARY3 HOWELLS (EBENEZER2, DAVID1)1 was born 17 October 1868 in Schurfa, Breconshire, Wales, and died 11 November 1911 in Livingston, Madison, Illinois. She married MORGAN PROSSER2,3,4,5 31 October 1889 in Braceville, Grundy, Illinois5, son of WILLIAM PROSSER and MARGARET JENKINS.         Children of MARY HOWELLS and MORGAN PROSSER are: 5.       i.       THOMAS HOWELL4 PROSSER, b. 14 October 1889, Godley, Grundy Co, IL; d. 9 May 1971, Cook COunty, Illinois.        ii.       SARAH HOWELL PROSSER6,7,8, b. 3 February 1891, Godley, Grundy Co, IL8; d. 20 May 1985, Houston, Texas8; m. IKE DAVIS8,9,10, Kinder, LA11,12. 6.       iii.       BENJAMIN HOWELL PROSSER, b. 14 November 1893, Godley, Will, Illinois; d. 21 May 1978, New Douglas, Madison, Illinois. 7.       iv.       WILLIAM HOWELL PROSSER, b. 23 January 1896, Godley, Grundy Co, IL; d. 7 May 1966, Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois. 8.       v.       DAVID HOWELL PROSSER, b. 4 March 1898, Godley, Will, Illinois; d. 2 March 1948, Dalton, Illinois. 9.       vi.       ELIZABETH 'BESSIE' HOWELL PROSSER, b. 13 June 1900, Wilmette, Il; d. 9 July 1968, Staunton, Macoupin Co, Il.        vii.       EBENIZER HOWELL PROSSER13, b. 21 February 1902, South Wellington, Will, Illinois13; d. 1912, Livingston, Madison, Illinois13.        viii.       CAROLINE HOWELL PROSSER13, b. 28 October 1907, Livingston, Madison, Illinois13; d. March 1908, Livingston, Madison, Illinois13. 10.       ix.       ROY HOWELL PROSSER, b. 28 October 1907, Livingston, Madison, Illinois; d. 15 October 1946, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. 11.       x.       MARGARET HOWELL PROSSER, b. 3 July 1909; d. 10 August 1982, Houston, Texas. 3. EBENEZER 'EBEN J.'3 HOWELLS (EBENEZER2, DAVID1)13 was born 19 January 1878 in Dukestown, Tredegar, Monmouthshire, England13. He married HARRIET UNKNOWN-HOWELLS13.         Children of EBENEZER HOWELLS and HARRIET UNKNOWN-HOWELLS are:        i.       TIRAINIA4 HOWELLS13, b. 1901, Illinois13.        ii.       JOSEPH HOWELLS13, b. Abt. 1903, Illinois13. 4. CAROLINE3 HOWELLS (EBENEZER2, DAVID1)13 was born 24 August 1881 in Braceville, Grundy Co, IL13. She married JOHN E. DRESSENDORFER13.         Children of CAROLINE HOWELLS and JOHN DRESSENDORFER are:        i.       SARAH M.4 DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1908, Illinois13.        ii.       EDWARD DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1909, Illinois13.        iii.       HARRY KEITH DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1910, Illinois13.        iv.       VIVIAN DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1911, Illinois13.        v.       MARY E. DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1913, Illinois13.        vi.       EDNA ALICE DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1914, Illinois13.        vii.       DAVID EUGENE DRESSENDORFER13, b. 1916, Illinois13. Generation No. 3 5. THOMAS HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)14,15,16 was born 14 October 1889 in Godley, Grundy Co, IL16, and died 9 May 1971 in Cook COunty, Illinois16. He married MABEL CARLOCK16 2 November 191216.         Children of THOMAS PROSSER and MABEL CARLOCK are:        i.       WYNONA5 PROSSER16.        ii.       DORIS PROSSER16, m. JOSEPH PATTI16.        iii.       THOMAS PROSSER16.        iv.       IDA PROSSER16.        v.       DEAN PROSSER16. 6. BENJAMIN HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)16 was born 14 November 1893 in Godley, Will, Illinois16, and died 21 May 1978 in New Douglas, Madison, Illinois16. He married FLOSSIE MARIE HILL16 4 June 191716, daughter of RALPH HILL.         Children of BENJAMIN PROSSER and FLOSSIE HILL are:        i.       SALLY MARIE5 PROSSER16, m. ANDREW 'ANDY' G. BONDY16, 29 October 1935, Worden, Madison, Illinois16.        ii.       EDWARD EUGENE PROSSER16, b. 7 September 1920, Livingston, Madison, Illinois16; d. 5 April 1998, Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois16; m. HELEN T. HOLLIS16, 26 October 1940, East St. Louis, St. Clair, Illinois16.        iii.       FAYE PROSSER16, b. 22 January 193716; m. JOSEPH 'JOE' ZERBOLIO16. 7. WILLIAM HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)16 was born 23 January 1896 in Godley, Grundy Co, IL16, and died 7 May 1966 in Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois16. He married (1) MAE BOLLMAN16 10 January 1917 in Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois16. He married (2) IDA A. HEINMEIER16 3 January 196216, daughter of WILLIAM HEINMEIER and ANNA ADLER.         Children of WILLIAM PROSSER and MAE BOLLMAN are:        i.       CLIFFORD 'BING'5 PROSSER16.        ii.       NORMAN LAVERNE PROSSER16.        iii.       INFANT BOY PROSSER16. 8. DAVID HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)17,18,19 was born 4 March 1898 in Godley, Will, Illinois19, and died 2 March 1948 in Dalton, Illinois19. He married ROSA HERMINA SOLTERMANN19 5 March 1917 in Clayton, Missouri19, daughter of CHRISTIAN SOLTERMANN and ROSA ROTH.         Children of DAVID PROSSER and ROSA SOLTERMANN are:        i.       ADELE5 PROSSER19, b. 8 June 1918, Worden, Madison, Illinois19; m. VICTOR SARYTCHOFF, SR.19, 27 June 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois19.        ii.       CRYSTAL FLORENCE 'TONY' PROSSER19, b. 5 January 1922, Worden, Madison, Illinois19; m. WILLIAM 'BILL' EDWARD SKELLEY19, 27 December 1941, Valparaiso, Indiana19. 9. ELIZABETH 'BESSIE' HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)19 was born 13 June 1900 in Wilmette, Il19, and died 9 July 1968 in Staunton, Macoupin Co, Il19. She married COLE FLOYD KELLY19 15 March 1921 in Il19.         Children of ELIZABETH PROSSER and COLE KELLY are:        i.       ROBERT5 KELLY19, m. ANNABELLE KELLY-UNKNOWN19.        ii.       ALVERA KELLY19, m. JOHN HILL19.        iii.       LORRAINE KELLY19, m. ALFRED BAKEWELLER19, 27 January 1951, Dorschester, Macoupin, Illinois19.        iv.       JAMES H. KELLY19, m. LILLIAN E. THOMPSON19, 5 July 1947, Pocahontas, Arkansas19. 10. ROY HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)19 was born 28 October 1907 in Livingston, Madison, Illinois19, and died 15 October 1946 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois19. He married CHRISBELL MARIE GEHRET19 8 June 1935 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas19, daughter of EUGENE GEHRET and ROSE HOFFMAN.         Children of ROY PROSSER and CHRISBELL GEHRET are:        i.       CHRISBELL MARIE5 PROSSER19, b. 2 November 1940, Chicago, Cook, Illinois19; m. GEORGE EDWARD WENTLER19, 7 March 1959, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana19.        ii.       DAVID ROY PROSSER19, b. 27 January 1943, Chicago, Cook, Illinois19; m. IMMOCOLTA PEZZELLA19, 7 August 1975, Naples, Italy19.        iii.       ROBERT EDWARD PROSSER19, b. 24 February 1945, Chicago, Cook, Illinois19; m. (1) NORMAE JEAN DRESCH19, 28 January 1968, LItchfield, Montgomery, Illinois19; m. (2) SHIRLEY SCHNEIDER19, 10 July 1992, Edwardsville, Madison, Illinois19.        iv.       GERALD 'JERRY' MARVIN PROSSER, b. 26 February 1947, Chicago Heights, Cook, Illinois; m. (1) PATRICIA 'PAT' ANN BROWN, 17 February 1968, Livingston, Madison, Illinois; m. (2) DEBRA 'DEBBIE' ANN LEETHAM19, 12 February 1977, Jellico, Campbell, Tennessee19. 11. MARGARET HOWELL4 PROSSER (MARY3 HOWELLS, EBENEZER2, DAVID1)20,21,22 was born 3 July 190922, and died 10 August 1982 in Houston, Texas22. She married (1) BENNET EAVES23,24 in Galveston, LA25,26. She married (2) JOHN EAVES27 26 September 1923 in Houston, Texas27. She married (3) THEODORE "TED" ZOE27 18 January 195727.         Children of MARGARET PROSSER and BENNET EAVES are:        i.       BILLY5 EAVES28,29.        ii.       JOHN EAVES30,31.         Children of MARGARET PROSSER and JOHN EAVES are:        iii.       BILLY BOB5 EAVES32.        iv.       JOHNNY EAVES32, b. 7 April 194432.