1. BENJAMIN SHOUP was born 10 Jul 1810 in Pennsylvania and died 20 Aug 1875 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. He was the son of MARTIN SCHAUB & ELIZABETH MEYER. He married (1)UNKNOWN by 1827 (2)ELIZABETH SCHAUB. Elizabeth was born 14 Apr 1802 probably in Mt Joy Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died 10 Sep 1865 in Woodford Co Illinois. She was the daughter of JOHN SCHAUB & MARTHA/MARTHA MAGDALENA MARTIN. Both Benjamin & Elizabeth are buried at Secor Woodford Co Illinois
Children of BENJAMIN SHOUP & UNKNOWN:
A. JOHN SHOUP b 11 Mar 1827 Lancaster Co Pennsylvania d 17 Aug 1888
Woodford Co Illinois buried Secor Cemetery Woodford Co Illinois
B. ABE/ABRAHAM SHOUP b unknown d unknown
Children of BENJAMIN SHOUP & ELIZABETH SCHAUB:
2. A. ANNA F SHOUP b 20 Feb 1830 d 2 Jul 1902
3. B. ELIZABETH SHOUP b 27 Mar 1831 d 11 Jan 1887
4. C. MARTHA MAGDELAINE SHOUP b 24 May 1835 d 5 Nov 1911
5. D. HESTER SHOUP b 8 Feb 1837 d 2 Mar 1879
6. E. MARY SHOUP b abt 1839 d bef 1875
7. F. BENJAMIN SHOUP JR b 1 Dec 1841 d 21 Apr 1916
2. ANNA F SHOUP was born 20 Feb 1830 in Pennsylvania and died 2 Jul 1902 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. She was buried 3 Jul 1902 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. She met JACOB STUMBAUGH by 1853. She married FREDRICK DIETZ 27 Sep 1863 in Woodford Co Illinois. Jacob was born and died unknown and his parents are unknown. Fredrick was born and died unknown and his parents are unknown.
Child of ANNA SHOUP & JACOB STUMBAUGH:
A. WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON SHOUP b 22 Mar 1854 Secor Woodford Co Illinois
d 22 Oct 1925 Secor Woodford Co Illinois m MARGARET MARIE WARNKES 5 Feb
1919 Roanoke Woodford Co Illinois
Child of ANNA SHOUP & FREDRICK DIETZ:
A. ELIZABETH M DIETZ b 26 Aug 1865 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 29
Sep 1902 Secor Woodford Co Illinois buried 1 Oct 1902 Secor Woodford Co
Illinois
3. ELIZABETH SHOUP was born 27 Mar 1831 in Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died 11 Jan 1887 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. She married PETER CANNON 23 Feb 1854 in Tazewell Co Illinois. He was born 8 Feb 1817 in Pennsylvania and died 22 Oct 1871 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. His parents are unknown.
Children of ELIZABETH SHOUP & PETER CANNON:
A. JOHN L CANNON b Jun 1855 Woodford Co Illinois d unknown m EVA ROBINSON
B. MARY CAROLINE CANNON b 24 Dec 1856 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 8 Jan 1864 buried Secor Woodford Co Illinois
C. SARAH CANNON b unknown d unknown
D. DOUGLAS A CANNON b 11 Feb 1859 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d unknown m ELLEN DONOHUE 20 Feb 1882 El Paso Illinois
E. EDGAR T CANNON b Oct 1860 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 25 Feb 1884 m LYDIA EMMA BLOODWORTH 22 Feb 1882 Roanoke Woodford Co Illinois
F. IDA E ‘NETTIE' CANNON b 14 Jul 1867 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d unknown m HENRY L SCHLINK 24 Jun 1890 El Paso Illinois
G. FRANK CANNON b unknown d unknown
H. MARGARET A CANNON b 4 Feb 1870 Illinois d unknown
I. OLIVER P CANNON b abt 1872 Illinois d unknown
4. MARTHA MAGDELAINE SHOUP was born 24 May 1835 in Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died 5 Nov 1911 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. She married ELIJAH POLAND 12 Mar 1865 in Secor Woodford Co Illinois. He was born 25 Jun 1837 and died 28 Mar 1911 in Secor Illinois. He was the son of SAMUEL WARREN POLAND & KESIAH MCGLUMPHY (see POLAND & MCGLUMPHY for more information).
Children of MARTHA SHOUP & ELIJAH POLAND:
A. BENJAMIN WARREN POLAND b 27 May 1866 Secor Woodford Co Illinois
d 27 Mar 1949 Bloomington Illinois m ADDIE ETTA THARIO 24 Dec 1889 Bloomington
Illinois b 10 Feb 1871 Carlock McLean Co Illinois d 1 Sep 1926 Secor Woodford
Co Illinois d/o JOHN WESLEY THERIO & LEBA ELLEN HUFF
B. JAMES SAMUEL POLAND b 29 Oct 1869 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 21 December 1926 Newton Kansas m MARY THARIO 8 May 1892 Secor Woodford Co Illinois b 28 Jan 1874 Carlock McLean Co Illinois d 23 Apr 1949 Florence Marion Co Kansas d/o JOHN WESLEY THERIO & LEBA ELLEN HUFF
C. HENRY HARRISON 'HANK' POLAND b 25 Apr 1872 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 15 Apr 1951 Peoria Illinois m LAVINA MOORE 13 May Secor Woodford Co Illinois b 4 Apr 1885 d 28 Aug 1946 Bloomington Illinois
D. EMILY 'EMMA' POLAND b 1874 d unknown met UNKNOWN 1893 m (1)DANIEL FERGUSON bef 1900 (2)HENRY C COOPER 1 Mar 1909 Secor Woodford Co Illinois
5. HESTER SHOUP was born 8 Feb 1837 in Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died 2 Mar 1879 near Garnett Anderson Co Kansas. She married JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON 8 Jan 1861 in Woodford Co Illinois. He was born and died unknown and his parents are unknown.
Children of HESTER SHOUP & JOHN WESLEY THOMPSON:
A. AURELIUS WILFORD THOMPSON b 4 Oct 1861 Secor Woodford Co Illinois
d 8 Mar 1917 Blackfoot Bingham Co Idaho m MATHELDA HALL 9 Jun 1897 Blackfoot
Bingham Co Idaho
B. ORDELIA ANN THOMPSON b 5 Feb 1863 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 26 Jan 1920 San Bernadino California m ANDREW JACKSON SANDLIN 5 Mar 1884 Coffey Co Kansas
C. OLIVE MINNETTA THOMPSON b 18 Mar 1866 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 28 Apr 1947 Kooshia Idaho Co Idaho m ARTHUR LEWIS CLARKE 5 Mar 1884 Anderson Co Kansas
D. LEON LEWIS THOMPSON b 18 May 1868 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 1889 near Aliceville Anderson Co Kansas
E. FRANK W THOMPSON b 12 Feb 1870 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 21 Aug 1941 Hutchinson Reno Co Kansas m OLA E ADAMS 5 Nov 1907 Central City Anderson Co Kansas
F. JOHN C THOMPSON b 20 Apr 1873 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d 18 Apr 1945 Pocatello Bannock Co Idaho m MARGARET MAY DUNN 25 Dec 1900 Blackfoot Bingham Co Idaho
6. MARY SHOUP was born about 1839 in Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died before 1875. She married MARTIN KINDIG 22 Mar 1860 in Woodford Co Illinois. He was born and died unknown. He was the son of JOSEPH KINDIG & BARBARA ?. After Mary's death, Martin married REBECCA J ? whose 1st husband was ? HASK.
Children of MARY SHOUP & MARTIN KINDIG:
A. DAVID ALFRED KINDIG b 17 Feb 1861 Woodford Co Illinois d unknown
B. JAMES KINDIG b 18 Nov 1862 Woodford Co Illinois d unknown
Children of REBECCA J ? & ? HASK:
A. CARRIE HASK b unknown d unknown
B. CHARLEY HASK b unknown d unknown
7. BENJAMIN SHOUP JR was born 1 Dec 1841 in Lancaster Co Pennsylvania and died 21 Apr 1916 in Palestine Township Woodford Co Illinois. He married DELILAH HERR 18 Sep 1871 in Metamora Woodford Co Illinois. She was born and died unknown. She was the daughter of JOHN HERR & ELIZABETH KINDY.
Children of BENJAMIN SHOUP JR & DELILAH HERR:
A. MARTIN BENJAMIN SHOUP b 6 Sep 1874 Secor Woodford Co Illinois d
15 Jul 1942 Eureka Illinois m CORA DOLL HARRIS 15 Jan 1902 Eureka Illinois
B. HENRY TRANCY SHOUP b 19 May 1879 Illinois d 17 May 1941 buried Secor Woodford Co Illinois m IRENE J WOOSLEY
C. ALICE E SHOUP b 24 Jul 1884 Illinois d 12 Apr 1972 buried Secor Woodford Co Illinois m T J BREACH
D. LEROY SHOUP b 29 Aug 1887 d 4 Jan 1889 buried Secor Woodford Co Illinois
E. ANCIL LEVI SHOUP b 15 Mar 1891 Woodford Co Illinois d 16 Sep 1960 Nauvoo Hancock Co Illinois m GOLDIE MAE WOOSLEY 4 Mar 1914
Last Updated 8 May 2002
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Sources:
Secor Cemetery Secor Woodford Co Illinois
Will & Probate Records of Benjamin Shoup, John Shoup & William Henry Harrison Shoup
John Wesley Thompson Family Bible
1840 Census Strasburg Lancaster Co Pennsylvania
1850 Census Tipacanoe Township Miami Co Ohio
1860 Census Palestine Township Woodford Co Illinois
1870 Census Olio Township Woodford Co Illinois
1880 Census Woodford Co Illinois
1900 Census Woodford Co Illinois
Marriage & Death Certificates
Kindig & Cannon Guardianship papers
Obituaries
Irene Woosley Shoup
Sylvia Thompson
Vera Gail Poland Meeks