William John Remington

Male 1889 - 1965  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William John Remington was born 21 Jan 1889, KS (son of Howard Remington and Anna Unknown); died 24 Jun 1965, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1920, William & Edith are living at Exeter, Clay Co., KS. They have one son, Maurice, 1 1/2 yrs old.

    In the Federal Census of 1930, William J. & Edith E. Remington, ages 41 & 40, are living at Bloom, Clay Co., KS. They have three children: Maurie H. 12, Clea A. 10, and William A. 5. William is a farmer.

    From Social Security Death Index:
    Will Remington
    Last Residence: Kansas
    Born: 21 Jan 1889
    Died: Jun 1965
    State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)

    William married Edith Ellen Griffin 30 Jul 1917, Lincoln, NE. Edith (daughter of Miles O. Griffin and Sarah Ellen Boyles) was born 6 Nov 1889, KS; died 29 Jan 1988, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS; was buried , Mt. Hope Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Maurice H. Remington was born 24 Jun 1918, KS; died 21 Mar 1988, CA.
    2. Clea A. Remington was born Abt 1920, KS.
    3. William A. Remington was born Abt 1925, KS.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Howard Remington was born Aug 1864, Iowa (son of John Hastings Remington and Jane Sargeant); died Aft 1 Jan 1920.

    Notes:

    In the Federal Census of 1900, Howard & Anna and their three children are living at Exeter, Clay Co., KS. Howard is a farmer. According to census data, they have been married 14 years; Howard's parents were born in MA/OH, which agrees with my findings.

    In the 1920 Federal Census, Howard & Anna are still at Exeter. Two of their children are with them: William and Gladys.

    In the Federal Census of 1920, Howard & Annie are still at Exeter.

    Howard married Anna Unknown Abt 1886. Anna was born Feb 1865, OH; died Aft 1 Jan 1920. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna Unknown was born Feb 1865, OH; died Aft 1 Jan 1920.
    Children:
    1. Hazel E. Remington was born Oct 1887, KS.
    2. 1. William John Remington was born 21 Jan 1889, KS; died 24 Jun 1965, Topeka, Shawnee Co., KS.
    3. Gladys J. Remington was born Jan 1891, KS.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Hastings Remington was born 25 Sep 1829, MA (son of Seneca Remington, Jr. and Hannah Bicknell); died 9 Dec 1919, KS; was buried , Clay County, KS.

    Notes:

    In the 1880 Federal Census, H. Remington and his wife Jane are living in Union, Clay, KS, with their two teenaged sons. A brother and his family, as well as his parents, are also living in town.

    John married Jane Sargeant 14 Sep 1853, Turner Junction, Illinois. Jane was born 16 Feb 1833, OH; died 9 Jan 1915. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Jane Sargeant was born 16 Feb 1833, OH; died 9 Jan 1915.
    Children:
    1. Frank Remington was born Abt 1863, Iowa.
    2. 2. Howard Remington was born Aug 1864, Iowa; died Aft 1 Jan 1920.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Seneca Remington, Jr. was born 10 Dec 1798, West Springfield, MA (son of Seneca Remington, Sr. and Mary "Polly" Sargeant); died 5 Dec 1885, KS; was buried , Clay County, KS.

    Notes:

    In the 1830 Federal Census, both Seneca and Seneca, Jr., are residing at Hinsdale, Berkshire County, MA. Sometime after this, the family must have moved to PA, where his son was born in 1843. He & Hannah are living with their son's family in Kansas in 1880.

    Seneca — Hannah Bicknell. Hannah was born 2 Feb 1803, MA; died 29 Apr 1881, KS; was buried , Clay County, KS. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Hannah Bicknell was born 2 Feb 1803, MA; died 29 Apr 1881, KS; was buried , Clay County, KS.

    Notes:

    Hannah's maiden name was obtained from Mary Ellen Schley.

    Children:
    1. 4. John Hastings Remington was born 25 Sep 1829, MA; died 9 Dec 1919, KS; was buried , Clay County, KS.
    2. James Harvey Remington was born 6 Oct 1841, PA; died 29 Feb 1940, Los Angeles, CA.