Removed from Hutchinson Cemetery in 1867 with other Matheny family members. Aged 70 years.

Jemima Ogle, born in St. Clair county, Oct. 26, 1787. Her father, Captain Joseph Ogle, emigrated from Pennsylvania very early, and was a prominent actor in the Indian wars and other events connected with the early history of the country. Ogle county, in the northern part of Illinois, was named in honor of his memory. Married Charles R. Matheny in St. Clair Co., IL, in 1806. They had seven children in St. Clair county, Ill. Came to Springfield, arriving in the spring of 1821, where four children were born. Of their eleven children--

MARY, born April 13, 1837, in St. Clair county, was married in Springfield to Robert Thompson.

MATILDA, born August 29, 1809, in St. Clair county, was married in Springfield, Illinois, to Gershom Keyes.

LUCY, born Mar. 13, 1811, in St. Clair county, was married in Springfield to P. Asbury Sanders, who was born in Loudon county, Va., and came to Sangamon county in 1828. Mrs. Lucy Sanders died, Feb. 8, 1836, leaving one son, CHARLES M.

LORENZO DOW, born March 25, 1813, in St. Clair county, Ill.

NOAH W., born July 31, 1815, in St. Clair county, Illinois. He was married in Springfield, August 22, 1843, to Elizabeth J. Stamper.

JAMES H., born Oct. 30, 1818, in St. Clair county, He was married in Springfield, Feb. 11, 1845, to Maria L. Lee, who was born in 1827, in Carrolton, Ill. They have seven children.

LUCY, NORA, JAMES H., Jun., RALPH C. and ROBERT W; the five latter live with their parents.

CHARLES W., born Sept. 27, 1820, in St. Clair county, was married in Springfield, Feb. 13, 1845, to Margaret Condell.

A. ELIZABETH, born Nov. 28, 1823, in Sangamon county.

ELIJAH COOK, born June 13, 1826, in Springfield. Married Feb. 3, 1857, in Springfield, to Alletta L. Vannordstran. Mrs. Matheny died in June, 1864, and he was married, in 1865, to Mrs. Naomi L. Rittenhouse, a native of Pennsylvania, whose maiden name was Schroyer.

MARIA C., born Aug. 10, 1829, in Springfield, was married, June 12, 1849, to Stephen S. Whitehurst. They had seven children,

EMILY R., born March 16, 1832, in Springfield, was married there, Sept. 25, 1860, to Benjamin C. McQuesten. They have one child, BENJAMIN.

Mrs. Jemima Matheny died Feb. 23, 1858, in Springfield, Illinois.

EARLY SETTLERS OF SANGAMON COUNTY - 1876, John Carroll Power