Millie Addie Remington

Millie married Henry Franklin Renning Abt 1915. Henry (son of Christopher Renning and Minnie Unknown) was born Sep 1881, Iowa; died Aft 1 Apr 1930. [Group Sheet]

1. Robert H. Renning was born 14 Mar 1918, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA; died 27 Jun 2003, AZ.
2. Dorothy Elaine Renning was born 21 Jan 1921, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA; died 28 Sep 2011, Clarksville, IA; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA.

Notes:

In the 1900 Federal Census, Sanford W. Remington is age 56, b MA, living at Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA. His wife Dora A. is 43, b IL. They have three chidren: Wilber G. 18 IL, Charles A. 16 IL, & Millie A. 13 IA.

In 1910, the family of five is still together at Shell Rock.

In 1920, S. W. Remington is age 76, still living at Shell Rock, IA. With him is son Charles A., 35. Married daughter Millie is listed on the same census page as wife of Henry F. Renning. Sanford's brother Herbert is at Cedar Falls, IA.

Sanford married Dora Augusta Ames 23 Jun 1880, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL. Dora was born 2 Dec 1856, Triumph, LaSalle Co., IL; died 30 Sep 1915, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

(If you use any portion of these notes, please give credit to me, Lois Sorensen, and to other sources as noted herein.)

In the 1850 Federal Census, Charles & Mary are living at Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA, with their three children. They are next door to Benedict & Mary. In 1880 they are living in Geneseo, Henry Co., Illinois. With them is granddaughter Jennie M. Remington, age 8, born in Illinois.

In the 1900 Federal Census, Charles & Mary are living at Shell Rock, Butler Co., IA. He is 79 and she is 80. According to the census data, she has had 4 children, and three are still living.

Charles's birth in Mendon, MA, was recorded in Northbridge, MA, VRs.

Charles married Mary Ann Scarborough Nov 1841, Northbridge, MA. Mary was born Sep 1819, CT; died Aft 1 Jun 1900. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

(If you use any portion of these notes, please give credit to me, Lois Sorensen, and to other sources as noted herein.)

In the 1830 Federal Census, Benedict is residing at Northbridge, Worcester County, MA. He is still there in 1850, with his wife Mary and two daughters -- Margaret & Sarah, and daughter-in-law Lydia M. In the 1860 census, Benedict & Mary are ages 61 & 62, still residing at Northbridge. Their daughter Sarah L., age 24, is with them

The name on his gravestone reads Benedick Remington.

Benedict married Mary Ann Cathcart Abt Jun 1818, Mendon, MA. Mary (daughter of Jonathan Cathcart and Margaret Peggy Gaul) was born Abt Mar 1798, Nantucket, MA; died 16 Jun 1869, Northbridge, Worcester Co., MA; was buried , Blackstone Cemetery, Blackstone, MA. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Her gravestone reads, Mary A. Remington, wife of Benedick, died 16 June 1869 at age 71 y 3 m 13 d.

Notes:

Boyd Scott Remington's chart has the date of marriage as 4 June 1815. However, if that is correct, Benedict would have been only 15 years old! Perhaps the 8 was misread for a 5.