MOYER FAMILY TREE
SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA - SANGAMON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

MOYER; WELLS; CRUZAN; CRAWFORD; McKINZIE; MERRY; JONES; RHEA; PATER; HURLEY; McINNIS
BIEDERMAN; PLEW; WISE; ATTERBERRY; PIPER; HOSTETTER; SHAFER; CONSTANT; HANNER; SWIRES; LAMBIE

	  
NOTE: THOSE NAMES LISTED IN GREEN HAVE YET TO BE VERIFIED
|-|DAISY MOYER | _______________ |-|ADA MOYER | |FRANK McKINZIE | |MARRIED |-|FRANK McKINZIE-| |PHILLIP CHRISTOPHER | |GEORGE McKENZIE| ( ) | |TERRY McINNIS | | | |MARISA NOELLE | | | | |CAROL JANE McKINZIE | | | | |JACK RYAN | |HOLLY McINNIS | |BRYNNE KENZIE | |OWEN ANGUS | | | | | | ______________ |-|ELLA MOYER | |MANUELLA PIPER | |MARRIED |-|BRUCE PIPER-| |REESE | |W.BRUCE PIPER | |KAREY SPIES | |AFTER DEATH | |MARY ELLEN MERRY | |OF PIPER | | | |MARRIED |-| |JONETTE MERRY | |JAMES MERRY | |JOHN BIRNEY MERRY-| | | | |JON FOSTER | | |CAROL MERRY | | | |JORDAN FOSTER | | | | |FRED MERRY |SCOTT MERRY | | | |OWEN MERRY | | | |ALTA(BILLIE)MERRY-| | | |BILLIE HOSTETTER | | (AKA:SISTER MARY JESSICA) | | | | |JANELLE MARGE SEAVERS | |RUBY MERRY-| | |MARY BETH SEAVERS ________________ | |-MOYER, JONAS{?}| | | (ELIZABETH){?} | | | | |-MOYER, JAMES{?}-| | | | |-MOYER, MARY{?}-| |-|JOHN MOYER | | |MARRIED 12/23/1869 |-MOYER, POLLY{?}-| | |MARY HURLEY | | |-MOYER, JONAS{?}-| | | | | |-|EDWARD MOYER (?) |-|CHARLES MOYER | |MARRIED 08/15/1861--| |-|MAHALA CRUZAN | | | |-JUNE(MOYER)JONES | | |-GEORGE ARTHUR"ART"MOYER | | | | | | | | | |-CAROLYN MOYER | | | | | | | |-JESSE MOYER-| | | | | | | | | |-JESSE L. MOYER JR. | | __________________ | | | |-|GEORGE MOYER | | | | |MARRIED 12/14/1898|-|-ARLEENE"ANN"(MOYER)CONSTANT | | |MARY J. BIEDERMAN | | | | |-JOHN MOYER-| | | | |-JOHN G. MOYER | | | | | |-HELEN(MOYER)HANNER | | |-LETHA(MOYER)SWIRES | | |-LILLY MAY MOYER | | __________________ | |-|ANNA MAY MOYER | | | |MARRIED 07/06/1865| | | |FRANK SHAFER | |CLARK W. JONES | | |THEN | | |TROY DAVID | | |MARRIED |-CHAS. "WALLACE" JONES-| |GEORGE GUYRAN | | |JAMES JONES | | |SHALLON | | |ELOISE WELLS | | | |GARY GUYRAN | | | | | | |PAULA SELVAGGIO | | __________________ ___________________ |DONNA LEE WELLS | |-|WILLIAM H. MOYER | |MEARUB LUELLA MOYER| | |FRANK SELVAGGIO | | |MARRIED 02/13/1889|--|MARRIED |--| | | | |ELLA H. JONES | |LEE LEONARD WELLS | | | |ALLISON | | | |LEANN SELVAGGIO | | | |MICHAEL | | | |TYLER | | | | | | |MICHAEL | | | |MIKE CUMMINS | | | | |MATHEW | | |BEVERLY WELLS | | | | |BRIAN | | | |PAT CUMMINS | | | | |BRAD | | | | | | |CHARLES E. MOYER | | |TOM CUMMINS | |-|MARRIED 08/12/1891|-| | | |LUCY I. CRAWFORD | |UNKNOWN | | | | |CHRISTINE | | | |RON WELLS | |BERNICE MOYER | | |MARIANNE | | | |DAVID | |LEE(BUD)WELLS | |WILLIAM CRUZAN | |STEVEN |-|MARRIED 07/06/1865 |PAM WELLS | |MARY MOYER |AMY | |-|UNKNOWN(FEMALE)CRUZAN | | |GARRETT K. CRUZAN | __________________ | |DAVID LOGAN CRUZAN| |-|MARRIED 05/30/1885|-| | |AMY JANE PLEW | |DOLLIE(CRUZAN)BRANSTETTER | | | |TAMSEY(BRANSTETTER)THORPE | | | |GANORA(THORPE)BLACK-| |-|LAVINA CRUZAN | |BRYANT |-|MARRIED 06/15/1876 | |CHRISTOPHER | |GEORGE WILLIAM WISE |DONNIE BLACK | | | |DILLAN | |MARGARET ANN CRUZAN | |THERESA |-|MARRIED 09/14/1873 | |KAYDEN | | | |CYRUS WRIGHT ATTERBERRY |TERRY WAYNE BLACK | | |-|R.J CRUZAN | |MICHAEL | |SHARON BLACK |-|E. CRUZAN | |CHAUSE | | ____^___________ |SCOTT D. BLACK |ELIAS CRUZAN | | |MARRIED | | |KALIE |SALLY PATER | |STACY BLACK |AFTER DEATH OF | |TYLER |SALLY, ELIAS | |MARRIED | |ELIZABETH RHEA |

SPECIAL NOTE: The 1880 Federal Census for Sangamon County, IL. indicates Charles Moyer and
both parents being born in Germany.

MAHALA JANE (CRUZAN) MOYER born May 17, 1841 in Cincinati, Ohio died March 12, 1922 in Fisher, Illinois at the home of her daughter Mrs. George McKenzie at the age of 80yr, 9m, 28d. Mahala Moyer was buried in Williamsville, Illinois March 15, 1922 at the Walnut Hill Cemetery. Mahala was the daughter of Elias and Sally (Prater) Cruzan.

NOTE: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763 - 1900 shows the following:
MOYER, CHARLES married CRUZAN, MAHALA JANE 08/15/1861, Sangamon County, IL
MOYER, WILLIAM H. married JONES, ELLA H. 02/13/1889, Sangamon County, IL
Marriage Certificate shows William of Gardner Township was 26 years of age and Ella was 20 years of age
at the time of their marriage. Ella Jones was born in New York the daughter of Wm. & Randell (sp) Jones of
Springfield, Illinois. Witness were Edward Moyer and A.G. Jones. William and Ella were married in Springfield, Illinois.
MOYER, CHARLES E. married CRAWFORD, JENNIE 08/12/1891, Sangamon County, IL
MOYER, ANN MAY married SHAFER, FRANK 07/06/1865, Sangamon County, IL
MOYER, MARY (unknown) married CRUZAN, WM, 07/06/1865, Sangamon County, IL

History of Charles E. Moyer, son of Charles and Mahala (Cruzan) Moyer.


Thanks goes out to the following cousins that have supplied me information for this project.

Mary Ellen (Merry) Spies out in the Portland, Oregon area. Mary Ellen is the grandaughter of James & Ella (Moyer) Merry; gr-grandaughter to Charles & Mahala (Cruzan) Moyer; and the
gr-gr-grandaughter to "Unknown" Moyer.


MOYER, ELLA - Daughter to Charles and Mahala (Cruzan) Moyer. Born February 28, 1878, in Sangamon County, Illinois. Ella marries W. Bruce Piper in Cass Co., Illinois, March 04, 1897. W. Bruce & Ella have a son Bruce Piper born March 23, 1898. W. Bruce Piper died sometime before 1900. Illinois Census for 1900 shows Ella and son Bruce living with Ella's mother Mahala in Williamsville Village, Illinois. Ella next marries James Madison Merry in 1901. Their children were Alta born 1902; Owen born 1904; Fred born 1907; Ruby born 1910, John born 1913. James M. Merry husband of Ella dies 1923 in New London, Missouri. New Jersey Census for 1930 shows Ella and her children living in Newark, N.J. Ella (Moyer) Merry dies April 15, 1970 in Beliot, Wisconsin.
Carol Jane (McKenzie) McInnis out in New Jersey. Carol Jane is the daughter of Frank and Berniece (Conroy) McKenzie, grandaughter of George and Ella (Moyer) McKenzie, gr-grandaughter of Charles and Mahala (Cruzan) Moyer, and the gr-gr-grandaughter to "Unknown" Moyer.


Scott Black the gr-gr-gr-grandson of Elias & Mary (Rhea) Cruzan for his information on the Cruzan and Moyer family

CRUZAN, ELIAS - Elias married Sally Prater 26 Aug, 1830 in Union Co, IN., Elias and Sally Cruzan had two children; Mahala [b] 1841 and William [b] 1842. Elias Cruzan's wife Sally dies and Elias remaries Elizabeth Rhea [b] 1825 on 12/31/1848 in Sangamon County, Illinois. Elias and Elizabeth had six children; Garrett [b] 1849, David Logan, Lavina, Margaret, R.J., and E. Cruzan. Mr. Cruzan moved his family to Sangamon County, Illinois sometime in the mid to late 1840's.

FAMILY LINEAGE OF SCOTT BLACK:
ELIAS & MARY E. (RHEA) CRUZAN; DAVID L. & AMY J. (PLEW) CRUZAN; DOLLIE I. CRUZAN & JAMES H. BRANSTETTER;
TAMSEY M. BRANSTETTER & LEONARD E. THORPE; GANORA C. THORPE & GALE D. BLACK;
SCOTTY DARREN BLACK

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