| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Second Generation2. Emily Cecelia Whelan was born on 28 October 1848 in Brooklyn, NY. She died on 31 January 1912. She was buried at Belmont Cemetery in Henderson County, IL. Bald Bluff Township She came to Waukegan, Illinois with her parents and brothers where they lived a few years, then moved to western Illinois. Her husband, Nathan, was a farmer, having land in the Belmont neighborhood in both Warren and Henderson Counties. Today some of his descendents still own and farm their land. He had been a Civil War soldier from February 28, 1862 to April 13, 1866. Nathan and Emily had a total of 10 children. Two died in infancy. The other eight are listed here. Emily Cecelia Whelan and Nathan Cornelius Ranney were married on 7 April 1869 in Warren County, IL.3 Nathan Cornelius Ranney was born on 4 July 1842 in Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, MO. He died on 14 September 1906. He was buried at Belmont Cemetery in Henderson County, IL. Civil War: Co. C 91-Co.K I.V.I. CAR 1861-1865 Emily Cecelia Whelan and Nathan Cornelius Ranney had the following children:
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