I. Thomas Bray Egbert (7/1801-10/4/1878) son of James & Rachel (Bray) Egbert, Warren Co., NJ, g’son of Abraham & Elizabeth (Van Cleve) Egbert. In 1848 moved to West Jersey, IL, occ. tanner, courier, farmer & had grocery business, m. twice, 1st – Hannah Chandler, b. Orange Co., NJ, d. soon after move to IL, 5ch., 2nd – Isabelle Tappan, b. 1817 (See Abraham & Elizabeth Egbert Outline)

A. James Chandler Egbert (7/16/1827-5/11/1863) Warren Co., NJ, then W. Jersey, IL, m. 5/11/1850, Catharine Elizabeth Swank (6/28/1825-2/5/1908) dau. of Henry & Rebecca Swank She remar. Sylvester Hill, bur. W. Jersey, Cem., eastside, his occ. farmer & teacher, Methodists.

1. Lovina Egbert (7/16/1852-3/23/1867) West Jersey, IL
2. William Wirt Egbert (1854-3/1935) (or d. 6/7/1936?) d. Aledo, IL, m. 8/22/1877, Margaret M. Greene,  b. 1859, res. Millersburg, Mercer Co., IL

a. William Chandler Egbert (1879-1955) b. Millersburg, IL,  m. 2/21/1906, Mabel Nesbitt (or Mary) (1881-10/10/1963)

1) Margaret Egbert, m. Charles Buck

a) Emmalynn Buck, m. --- Mcater
b) Julie Ann Buck

b. Ruth Egbert, d. 1962, m. thrice (in the order unknown) Sam Baker,  ---Riddle, and unknown

1) Paul ---, flight Lt. on Lexington, k. Battle of the Coral Sea, WWII
2) Charles ---

c. Frederick Wirt Egbert (1880-1948) m. Ethel May Swank, b. 1887, dau. of Joe & Ida Swank

1) Frederick Leroy Egbert,  (Leroy) (6/26/1909-4/25/1971) b. Aledo, IL,  d.  Ottawa, Lasalle Co., IL, m. Dora Margaret Bonnefoy (10/26/1907-7/3/1989) b. Lasalle, IL, d. Ottawa, IL

a) Patrick Linn Egbert (9/12/1945-6/30/1991) b. Ottawa, IL, d. Sacramento, CA, SSI 352-36-2544, m. twice, 1st - Sherry Elizabeth Bodden (12/24/1945-7/15/1994)  b. Decatur, IL, d. Streator, IL, 3 ch., 2nd - Susan Elaine Westerlund, b. 3/21/1952, Moline, IL, 3 ch.

i) Duke Anthony Egbert, b. 2/28/1968, Ottawa, IL, m. twice, 1st - Suzanne Michelle Vachet, b. 1/18/1968, Indianapolis, IN, 2 ch. , 2nd - Elisabeth Anne Wright, b. 10/14/1970, WIchita Falls, TX, 1 ch., he works on family history

(1) Corwin Patrick Egbert, b. 9/10/1993, Indianapolis, IN
(2) Catrien Alysabeth Egbert, b. 2/6/1996, Indianapolis, IN
(3) Aven Riona Wright-Egbert, b. 8/25/00, Indianapolis, IN

ii) Tabitha Linn Egbert, b. 1/5/1971, Chicago, IL, adopted 1973
iii) Mark Christian Egbert, b. 3/26/1972, Mendota, IL, adopted 1974
iv) Joshua Christopher Egbert, b. 12/24/1979, Sacramento, CA, m. 7/2005, Sacramento, CA, Margaret Wade
v) P'Tricia Linn Egbert, b. 9/28/1984, Sacramento, CA
vi) Jeremiah Thomas Egbert, b. 7/23/1988, Sacramento, CA

d. Clyd Egbert, d. 1919 of TB, family in CA
e. Catharine Elizabeth Egbert, d. inf.

3. Watson Egbert (11/9/1855-2/16/1951) b. West Jersey, IL, moved to Toulan, IL 1921, m. 7/4/1879, Stringtown, IL, Sarah Miller (4/27/1858-8/6/1945) from Hocking Co., OH, dau. of Isaac & Isabelle (Friezner) Miller, they came to Duncan ca. 1860

a. Arthur Clyde Egbert (2/16/1880-6/26/1947) b. West Jersey, IL, m. 2/28/1905, Nellie May Daniels, b. 7/25/1882, dau. of James & Agnes Daniels, moved to Kellerton, IO when 2 mo. old, & to IL after m., res. Wyoming, IL, short time farmer, telephone repairman, electrician, & mechanic, and member IOOF & Incampment, both bur. West Jersey Cem., IL

1) Ancil Louise Egbert, b. 9/25/1908, Wyoming, IL, m. 3/19/1931, Louis Charles Daum, b. 6/25/1909, Waagington, IL, son of Charles & Whilemina (Wagner) Daum. Ancil member of Rebeccah, 1927, Methodists

a) Mary Ann Daum, b. 2/5/1935, m. 6/7/1953, William Harold Ely, b. 2/14/1933, son of John & Lea Dell (Burns) Ely

i) Melanie Lee Ely, b. 1954
ii) Brian Harold Ely, b. 1956
iii) Lorene Sue Ely, b. 1957

2) Paul Raymond Egbert (10/26/1913-11/1985) b. West Jersey, IL, lr 61820 (Champaign, Champaign, IL) SSN 332-10-6739 (IL), res. Champaign, IL, grad. elect. eng. 1936, m. 4/12/1941, Danville, IL, Caroline White, b. 2/5/1917, dau. of Al White of Danville, IL. Paul was asst. prof. elem. eng., Univ. of IL. He worked on family history.

a) Virginia Sue Egbert, b. 5/17/1944
b) Barbara Caroline Egbert, b. 6/11/1946, m. 6/10/1959, James Pickticker

i) dau. b. 3/29/1961

c) Judith Louise Egbert

3) Carmen Jean Egbert, b. 9/19/1915, m. 6/27/1935, Davenport, IA, George Christie Goodwin, son of William & Clara (Sorenson) Goodwin

a) Carol Jean Goodwin, b. 6/17/1936, m. 6/13/1954, Pearl Harbor, HA, Wayne Henry Winans, son of Henry & Mildred (Parrish) Winans

i) Cynthia Lynn Winans, b. 6/3/1956
ii) Susan Kay Winans, b. 8/23/1958
iii) Linda Jean Winans, b. 4/30/1961

b) John David Goodwin, b. 1/2/1941, Toulon, IL, TTHD, 1959, m. 9/17/1961, Bonnie Day Morrell, b. 3/15/1943, dau. of Lester & Mary (DeFor) Morrell, Baptist

4) Naomi Ruth Egbert, b. 11/24/1917, m. 12/31/1955, Chicago, IL, Carl Kallman, b. 4/19/1898

b. Bertha Kay Egbert, b. 12/6/1882, m. 8/29/1900, Elvis Van Sickle, b. 4/22/1879, son of Aaron Van Sickle
c. Isabelle Grace Egbert, b. 4/11/1886, res. Evanston, IL in 1963
d. Mabel Carolyn Egbert (3/8/1890-3/13/1904)
e. Orville Benton Egbert (4/25/1894-3/21/1938) m. 6/11/1919, Leathe Fredrica Ireland, b. 2/25/1894, her occ. teacher

1) Doris Winifred Egbert, b. 7/26/1920, m. 4/17/1962, Seattle, WA, Dr. Mort Bassen
2) Marita Faith Egbert, b. 3/14/1922, m. 2/7/1944, Hampton, VA, Allen Keith McGill, b. 1/9/1922, Lt. Col. US Army Air Force

a) Gregory K. McGill, b. 12/28/1948
b) Katherine Kristine McGill, b. 8/26/1951

3) George Watson Egbert (7/8/1924-3/25/1944) k. WWII, at Montdidier, France. staff sgt. bombardier on a B26 med. bomber, awarded army air medal, 4 oak clusters & distinguished flying cross. bur. Arlington Cem.
4) James Clifford Egbert, b. 4/28/1927, store in Seattle, WA in 1963

f. Florence Maude Egbert, b. 10/5/1895, m. twice, 1st, 9/11/1930, Charles Ralph Fhorbes (6/3/1895-11/14/1936) 2nd – 8/7/1954, Lewis Mills, Galesburg

B. Florence Elizabeth Egbert (Frances?) (1836-1912) b. Warren Co., NJ, moved to IL when 13, ed. at Princeville, d. West Jersey, IL, m. 3/31/1855, John Hagar Anthony, b. 1826, Hackettstown, NJ

1. dau. who d. before b. of Harriet
2. dau. who d. before b. of Harriet
3. Harriet Anthony (1/16/1856-1948) m. 11/14/1878, Charles Leroy Hazen (3/22/1853-10/13/1915) son of George Mitchell & Margaret Ann (Pratz) Hazen, all ch. b. near W. Jersey, IL  

a. Irene Evelyn Hazen (9/3/1879-1960)
b. Mark Anthony Hazen (4/9/1881-7/23/1900) d. Watertown, IL
c. Dorothy Hazen (6/10/1890-1924)
d. Arthur Leroy Hazen, res. Toulon, IL
e. Margaret Hazen (Lucy M.) (7/21/1893-8/4/1964) m. 6/28/1958, Robert O. Allridge, res. Toulon, IL in 1918

C. Lewis Cass Egbert (5/25/1846-10/25/1915) b. Warren Co., NJ, d. West Jersey, IL, enlisted at age 16, 1861, in Co. K, 49th IL Vol. Inf., & Co. E, 11th IL Cav., at battles of Corinth, IA, capture of Vicksburg, Red River Expedition, & Lake Chicat, honorable discharge 1865, m. twice, 1st – 12/31/1868, Frances M. Bryan, d. 1896, 9 ch., 2nd – Ida Innes, 1 ch., she remar. Harry Jarman

1. Charles T. Egbert (1869-5/28/1939) d. West Jersey, IL m. 1904, Hester Jordon (1874-1944)

a. Rev. Miles Curtis Egbert (1906-1933) k. week after sem. grad. in car accident, Chicago IL

2. Ralph Egbert, (6/3/1878-7/24/1966) b. IL, d. West Jersey, IL,  m. Sarah  Margaret Higgins, res. Toulon, IL

a. Clifton Lewis Egbert (10/20/1904-12/1971) res. Eau Claire, WI, lr. 54701, SSN 396-30-8007 (WI) lr. 54701, m. 1932, Mary Ellen Fritache

1) Paula Egbert, m. Robert Kadanec

b.Thoral Thompson Egbert (3/14/1906-3/27/1939) d. car accident in West Jersey, IL
c. Lawrence Glen Egbert (1912-3/27/1937) d. car accident
d. Bernard Egbert, (9/15/1909-9/15/1909) West Jersey, IL

3. John Egbert (1872-1874)
4. Clayton William Egbert (10/1875-1959) res. AL, m. 3/15/1899, Clara Wiley, d. 1953

a. Donald Lewis Egbert, b. after 1900
b. Duane Egbert
c. Clarence Egbert

5. Walter Egbert (8/3/1880-3/7/1967) b. West Jersey, IL d. McLean, VA, m. twice, 1st – Louise ---, d. 11/1937, 2nd – unknown, res. Montclair, NJ
6. Olive Egbert (9/1882-1922) m. Milton Orwig, he remar. Olive (King) Reich

a. Hayden Orwig, b. 1906, m. 10/1927, Anna Gaddie Ronald
b.) Ruth Margaret Orwig (7/1908-1939) m. Ben Lester

1) Clifford Lester, m. Mary Winn

c. Mildred Orwig, m. Ernest Bloise

1) Faye Boise
2) Jack Boise

d. Frances Orwig, d. 1959 CA, m. twice, 1st – Robert Brooking, 2nd – William Kisling

1) Jean ---
2) Patrick ---

e. Bernice Orwig, m. Mablan Miles

1) son
2) dau.

f. Duane Orwig (1912-1953) m. 11/1935, Mildred Wilson

1) Gary Orwig, res. OK, m. Sandra Ruth

g. Dale Orwig, b. 1921, m. thrice

7. Ruth Egbert, b. 11/1884
8. Warren Egbert (4/1889-1913)
9. Earl Lewis Egbert (7/16/1891-12/16/1952) (or d. 12/24/1952) res. Rifle Co., CO, m. 3/13/1913, Edna McKenzie

a. Phyllis Egbert, b. 1914, m. Julian E. Lane
b. Earl Lewis Egbert, (11/24/1918-2/5/1985) b. Grand Junction, CO, d. Cottage Grove, OR, SSN 521-22-1443 (CO) lr. 97424, bur. Williamette National Cem., Portland, Multnomah Co., OR,  served as 1sgt in US Army, m. 12/5/1942, Albany, OR, Dorothy Dovinia Tucker

1) Marilyn Dianne Egbert (7/23/1944-7/29/1944) Cottage Grove, OR
2) Gary Lawrence Egbert (9/4/1945-12/26/1989) Cottage Grove, OR
3) ---Egbert
4) ---Egbert, m. Marlee Elizabeth Nichol

c. Marjorie Amelia Egbert (1/16/1928-4/10/1951) m. ---Bosier

10. Leslie Floyd Egbert (1902-1/19/1966) b. Toulon, IL, d. Montclair, NJ, occ. exec. v. pres. Columbia Minereva Corp. manuf. of hand-knitting yarns, author of mystery novel, “The Case of the Frantic Ladies” pub Eng. 1938, and co-author with Gertrude Ogden Tubby of a play , “A Boy Who Lived Twice” which had a short run on Broadway in 1945. m. 1922, Ruby D. Stephenson, res, 17 Bellgrove Dr., Upper Montclair, NJ & Prince George Hotel, NY. office at 15 E. 26th St., NYC

a. Constance Cynthie Egbert, m. --- Gee, of Bloomfield, NJ
b. Leslie Floyd Egbert, Jr., (7/4/1921-5/1972) res. Arlington, VA, SSN 341-14-3050 (IL)

D. Charles Egbert, b. 1837, left Starke Co., IL before Civil War
E. Robert Egbert, b. 1839, left Starke Co., IL before Civil War
F. John Egbert, b. 1849
 

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