The reunion celebrating the 150th year for Windmillers being in Pike County will be held at the Community Park in Pleasant Hill, Sept. 2. To acquaint those who may not really know what branch of the family they go back to, following are some names, (m. means married).

Margretha Schock Windmiller, widow of George Jacob Windmiller, came to the U.S. from Germany landing at Baltimore, Jan. 1, 1833 with nine of her children. All came to Pike County, Il., in 1834 except Johann George, who stayed in the east. (listed in order of age)

Katherine (Kitty) m. Frank Huber 1834, children, a) Barbara, m. T.J. Mitchell, b) Jacob, m. Cynthia Sitton (their ch. Frank L. m. Molly Grafford, Hellan m. Wm. Pierce, and Rose Ann), c) Christina m. James A. Sitton (their ch. Anna L. m.1 Kinnamon, m.2 Mason, Wm. R. m. Ida Galloway, Franklin, a bachelor, Minnie m. Perry Allen, John F. (?), Jessie m.1 Pollock, m.2 Grant), d) Sophrona m. E.F. Hubbard (their ch. Jacob, Charles and Mary).

Johann George.

Samuel, m. Ana Maria (Glyn) Williams, ch. a) Ganey (their ch. Clifford, Lillie, Albert), m.2 Margaret Bray (their ch. Frank, Russell, Myrl, Fleta (Smith), Wayne), b)John H. m. Minnie Hutchinson (their ch. Ralph, Ruby (Shelton), Edith (Galloway), c) Wm. Albert m. Susie (Capps) (ch. Nina and Marie), d) Samuel m. Margaret Smith (their ch. Annie (Kern) and Bliss), e) Charles T. m. Dora (Finley) (1 dau. Opal).

Christina, m. Charles Zerenberg (in Germany?)ch. a) Christina m. Geo. O. Goff (moved to Mo.), b) Francis L. m.1 Eliza Venable (1 dau. Ada (Bybee), m.2 Laura Dyer Smith, c) Margaret m. Daniel DeWitt Guthrie, children Zurilda m. Mack Davis, Christina m. Austin Crowder, Charles m. Martha Scranton, Flora m. Danny “Babe” Hamilton, John m. Clemma Martin, Cornelius (Neal) m. Cora Buchanan, d) Catherine m. John Sapp, ch. Sarah m. McKee, Nancy, Tabitha, Eliza and Charles e) William m. Mary E. Galloway, ch. Charles, Frank and Laura (Jackson).

Barbara m. Lewis Johnson moved to Iowa and Mo., 7 ch. none local.

Jacob m. Sarah a. Moors, ch. a) Samuel, b) Joel, c) Peter, d) Mary, e) Sarah E. m. Henry Guthrie (ch. Laura (Goff), Mollie (Goff), Lou (Galloway, Pinkerton), Lizzie (Lynch), Martha, Nora, Frank m. Burke, Minnie, John m. Pruett, Berry, Grace (Kennedy), f) Charles m. Sarah Hartsock, (ch. Wm. A., Alvin m. Cora Ator, Joel), g) John Conrad m. Rebecca Clark, (ch. Alma, John D., Alvin Lee, h) Suvanna (Fannie) m. Basil Ewers, (son, Alfa).

Peter m. Sevilia Applegate, ch. a) Samuel m. Sarah Gant (ch. William m.1Collard, m.2 Turnbaugh, Rosella (Gant), Ellen (Harpole, Nora (Turpin), Cleve, b) Elizabeth (?), c) Jacob m. Mary S. Stone (ch. Loren, Lena, Laurel (Johnsan), Olaf E., Harry W., d) George W. M. Elisa W. Cole, (went to Mo.,) son Oscar m. Nora Anson, e) Lucretia Jane m. Wm. C. Craigmiles (6 ch. ?), f) Sarah Catherine m. Wm. S. Yokem, 3 sons Homer A., Frank and ?, g) Margaret Kezarah m. John Hack, ch Loyal Ross m. Sophronia Hills, 3 bachelors and 2 infants, h) Smith (Gilbert m.1 Mary Hamner (1 dau Effa m. David A. Jones) m.2 Emma Fowler ch. Ora Gilbert m. Becky Praul and Violet m. Fred Smith, i) John Riley m. Hattie Anson, dau. Lennie m. James Voshall, j) Peter (?)

Margaret m. James J. Craigmiles, ch. a) Peter m. Sarah Emert (we do not think Margaret was Peter’s mother), b) Sarah E. m. John Nelson Smith, ch. Laura, Ellen m. John D. Harpole, Truman T., Nellie m. Dr. B. F. Carey, c) Ellen J. m. Wm. E. March-family (?), d) Catherine Susan m. Wm. W. Ritchie, ch., Nancy, Lucinda and Alvina, f) Fannie m. John H. (Zumwalt), ch., -?, g) Sevelia m. James A. (Galloway), son Wm. R., h) Christine m. Charles E. (Criss), dau., Annie m. Hardin (Galloway), Minnie (who was raised by and went by the name of Galloway and Jess, i) Barbara (?)

John, a bachelor