Third Generation

11. William Cornelius Ranney was born on 12 December 1871 in Illinois. He died on 9 April 1945 in Monmouth, Warren County, IL.¹⁸ He was buried at Belmont Cemetery in Henderson County, IL.

William Cornelius Ranney and Hilma Virginia Johnson were married on 20 February 1895 in Henderson County, IL.¹⁹ Hilma Virginia Johnson was born on 23 December 1876 in Illinois. She died on 29 September 1935 in Bald Bluff, Henderson County, IL.²⁰ She was buried at Belmont Cemetery in Henderson County, IL.

William Cornelius Ranney and Hilma Virginia Johnson had the following children:

47	i.	Clyde Ranney was born on 31 May 1896 in Illinois. He died killed by lightning on 14 May 1913 in Illinois. He was buried at Belmont Cemetery in Henderson County, IL.
+48	ii.	Bertha Clara Ranney.
+49	iii.	Bernice Emily Ranney.
+50	iv.	Mae Betty Ranney.