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John Joseph Varney

Male 1872 - 1947  (75 years)

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  1. 1.  John Joseph VarneyJohn Joseph Varney was born 28 Mar 1872, Montreal, Quebec, Canada; died 27 Apr 1947, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 30 Apr 1947, Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: four years; according to 1910 census
    • Emigration: 1879, French Canada to Chicago
    • Census: 4 Jun 1880, 98 Foster Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • First Communion: 24 May 1883, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 18 Apr 1895, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; Plumber
    • Census: 9 Jun 1900, 781 West 12th Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 19 Apr 1910, 2543 Lexington Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 19 Apr 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; shipping clerk for wholesale tailor
    • Census: 2 Jan 1920, 4047 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 9 Apr 1930, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Naturalization: 17 Mar 1939, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois; Certification no. P.175374-cn.4586148
    • Census: 1940, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    First Communion name Ernest Ladouceur on 24 May 1883 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    Naturalization papers signed 17 March 1939.
    5 feet 4 inches, 126 pounds
    grey hair, brown eyes
    Buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, lot number 6'-949 pt.9 section Elm Grove.

    John married Ida J. Buttlar 6 Oct 1894, 492 Hermitage Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Ida (daughter of Charles Buttlar and Lena Rost) was born 26 Jun 1875, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 16 Jan 1947, West Suburban Hospital, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 18 Jan 1947, Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lester Richard Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Apr 1895, Hastings Street & Robey Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 21 Aug 1948, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 24 Aug 1948, Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.
    2. 3. William John Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Sep 1899, Illinois; died 4 Oct 1954, Cook County, Illinois; was buried Irving Park.
    3. 4. Arthur Raymond Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1902, Illinois; died 3 Aug 1967, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lester Richard VarneyLester Richard Varney Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 18 Apr 1895, Hastings Street & Robey Road, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 21 Aug 1948, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois; was buried 24 Aug 1948, Woodlawn Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 5 Jun 1900, 486 South Robey Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 19 Apr 1910, 2543 Lexington Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Residence: 15 Apr 1916, 4047 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 16 Jan 1920, 1129 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 25 Oct 1921; Billing Clerk
    • Residence: 25 Oct 1921, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 11 Apr 1930, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Occupation: 11 Apr 1930, Cook County, Illinois; Advertiser - Storm Valves
    • Census: 1940, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    Lester married Ruth Lillian Jauch 12 Jun 1917, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois. Ruth (daughter of Frederick C. Jauch and Emma Minnie Lydia Wanner) was born 19 May 1898, 1717 Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 22 May 1993, Scandia Village, Sister Bay, Door County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Howard Lester Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1921, Robert Burns Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 9 Aug 1998, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan.
    2. 6. Robert Arthur "Bob" Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Aug 1924, Robert Burns Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was christened 15 Oct 1924, Portage Park Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 16 Mar 2014, Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois; was buried 5 Aug 2014, Ellison Bay, Door County, Wisconsin.

  2. 3.  William John VarneyWilliam John Varney Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 18 Sep 1899, Illinois; died 4 Oct 1954, Cook County, Illinois; was buried Irving Park.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 5 Jun 1900, 486 South Robey Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 19 Apr 1910, 2543 Lexington Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 2 Jan 1920, 4047 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 9 Apr 1930, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    William married Anntoniette Agnes Muller 19 Jun 1920, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Anntoniette (daughter of Charles Maurice Mueller and Louis Blumer) was born 9 Sep 1894, Illinois; died 24 Dec 1942, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, River Grove, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Betty Lou Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1924, Cook County, Illinois; died 5 Feb 2011; was buried St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, River Grove, Cook County, Illinois.
    2. 8. William J. "Bill" Varney, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1932, Cook County, Illinois; died 30 Mar 2010.

    William married Clara Bool 18 Jan 1943, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Arthur Raymond VarneyArthur Raymond Varney Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 15 Apr 1902, Illinois; died 3 Aug 1967, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 19 Apr 1910, 2543 Lexington Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 2 Jan 1920, 4047 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 9 Apr 1930, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Suffered from alcholism.
    Surprise party Jan. 22, 1916 (Ruth Varney's diary)
    2543 Lexington St.
    Chicago, IL
    Seeley-2080

    Arthur married Myra 12 Jun 1921, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Arthur married Corinne G. Blum 27 May 1935, Cook County, Illinois. Corinne was born 8 Jan 1916, Cook County, Illinois; died 22 Jan 1988. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Howard Lester VarneyHoward Lester Varney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 25 Oct 1921, Robert Burns Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 9 Aug 1998, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 11 Apr 1930, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Served in Army in World War II.

    Associations:
    Genesee County Medical Society
    Michigan State Medical Society
    American Medical Society
    American Academy of General Practice
    St. Joseph Hospital Medical Teaching Staff
    Hurley Hospital Active Staff
    McLaren General Hospital Active Staff
    Genesee County Hospital Staff

    Howard married Janice Marie Nelson 3 Jul 1944, Oak Park, Cook, Illinois; divorced Yes, date unknown. Janice (daughter of Filmore Nelson and Zilphia Miranda Katherine Nelson) was born 2 Jul 1923, Svea, Kandiyohi, Minnesota. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Robert Alan Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 May 1947, Iowa City, Iowa.
    2. 10. David Lester Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1949, Iowa City, Iowa.
    3. 11. Lynne Aileen Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jan 1951, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan.
    4. 12. Gail Dawn Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1954, Junction City, Kansas.

    Howard married Marguerite Grace 23 Aug 1974, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Marguerite was born 3 Jan 1920; died 19 Sep 2009, Genesys Hospice Care Center. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Robert Arthur "Bob" VarneyRobert Arthur "Bob" Varney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 5 Aug 1924, Robert Burns Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was christened 15 Oct 1924, Portage Park Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 16 Mar 2014, Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois; was buried 5 Aug 2014, Ellison Bay, Door County, Wisconsin.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 11 Apr 1930, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, 1130 South Euclid Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois
    • Military Service: From 20 Oct 1942 to 9 Jan 1946, Pacific Theatre; Army World War II

    Robert married MaryElisabeth Leslie "Beth" Gardner 15 Apr 1950, St. Johns Methodist Church, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. MaryElisabeth (daughter of Frederick Jan Gardner and Wilhelmina Margaretha "Greta" Oudsteyn) was born 29 Oct 1924, Chicago Osteopathic Hospital, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Jed Scott Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1955, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    2. 14. Lisa Beth Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Nov 1956, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.
    3. 15. Jody Kim Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1959, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

  3. 7.  Betty Lou Varney Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born 1 Sep 1924, Cook County, Illinois; died 5 Feb 2011; was buried St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, River Grove, Cook County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    Betty — Fred Russell "Bud" Knol. Fred (son of George Nicholas Knol and Florence Van Dahm) was born 3 May 1919, Cicero, Cook County, Illinois; died 14 Aug 2006; was buried Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, Will County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sandra Jeanne "Sandy" Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jun 1950.
    2. 17. Russell Alan "Rusty" Knol  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1953.

  4. 8.  William J. "Bill" Varney, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.John1) was born 30 Jan 1932, Cook County, Illinois; died 30 Mar 2010.

    Other Events:

    • Address: Address:
      262 S Princeton Ave
      Itasca, IL 60143-2175
    • Phone: (630) 773-1882
    • Census: 1940, 916 South Clinton Avenue, Oak Park, Cook County, Illinois

    William — Patricia Kasmer. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. William J. Varney, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1954.
    2. 19. Brad Varney  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Bret Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1958.

    William — Genevieve Miceli. Genevieve (daughter of Guy Miceli and Lucy) was born 2 May 1921; died 12 May 2004, Arbor of Itasca. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Robert Alan Varney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Howard3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 29 May 1947, Iowa City, Iowa.

    Robert married Marta Rees Meyers 5 Sep 1970, Genesee County, Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Robert married Victoria Barton Abt 1980, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Ellen Barton Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1983, Lansing, Michigan.

  2. 10.  David Lester Varney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Howard3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 6 Mar 1949, Iowa City, Iowa.

    David married Patricia Marie Brissette 4 Sep 1970, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; divorced Yes, date unknown. Patricia (daughter of Lloyd Achille Brissette and Madaline Ann Kalush) was born 7 Oct 1949, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan. [Group Sheet]

    David married Janice Marie McNierney Abt 1996. [Group Sheet]


  3. 11.  Lynne Aileen Varney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Howard3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 12 Jan 1951, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan.

    Lynne — Randy Beaudin. [Group Sheet]

    Lynne married William Roy Majesky 25 May 1985, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. William was born 10 Oct 1951, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Nicholas Corin Majesky  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1991.

  4. 12.  Gail Dawn Varney Descendancy chart to this point (5.Howard3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 13 Nov 1954, Junction City, Kansas.

    Gail married Vernon Eugene True Westervelt, Jr. 8 Dec 1972, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan. Vernon (son of Vernon Eugene True Westervelt) was born 10 Sep 1953, Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; died 22 Apr 2009. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Alissa Marie Westervelt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1981, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    2. 24. Alex Maxwell Westervelt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1990, Lansing, Michigan.

  5. 13.  Jed Scott Varney Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 8 Mar 1955, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Jed married Patti Earl 8 Nov 1974, Door County, Wisconsin; divorced Yes, date unknown. Patti (daughter of Floyd Earl and Patricia Vera Gomez) was born 4 Nov 1956, California. [Group Sheet]

    Jed married Mary Susan Altman 7 Nov 2004. Mary (daughter of Thomas Frank "Tom" Altman and Babette Warren) was born 28 Jul 1962. [Group Sheet]


  6. 14.  Lisa Beth VarneyLisa Beth Varney Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 17 Nov 1956, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Occupation: 1978-1988 Teacher Glenbard School District, Glen Ellyn, Illinois
    1988-1992 School Administrator Glenbard School District
    1992-1996 Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations
    1996- Director of Finance Lyons Township High School

    Lisa married David Lynn Beckwith 9 Aug 1980, First United Methodist Church of Lombard, Lombard, DuPage County, Illinois. David (son of Robert Milton "Bob" Beckwith and Jeanette Lee Clabo) was born 9 Jan 1956, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was christened Decatur, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Robert Johann Beckwith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1998, Good Samaritan Hospital, Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois.

  7. 15.  Jody Kim VarneyJody Kim Varney Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 2.Lester2, 1.John1) was born 4 Apr 1959, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.

    Jody married Jeff Terrell Spence 21 Aug 1982, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Jeff (son of Armour Terrell Spence, Jr. and Betty Speakman) was born 13 Feb 1955, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Justin Terrell Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jan 1992, Riverside, Riverside County, California.
    2. 27. Stephanie Christine Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1993, Riverside, Riverside County, California.
    3. 28. Jason Robert Spence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 May 1996, Riverside, Riverside County, California.

  8. 16.  Sandra Jeanne "Sandy" Knol Descendancy chart to this point (7.Betty3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jun 1950.

    Sandra — Tom Klein. Tom was born 12 Jun 1950. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Kristen Lee Klein  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Sep 1974.
    2. 30. Corey Michael Klein  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jul 1976.

  9. 17.  Russell Alan "Rusty" Knol Descendancy chart to this point (7.Betty3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born 4 Aug 1953.

  10. 18.  William J. Varney, III Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born 9 Jul 1954.

    William — Marilyn Delcase. Marilyn (daughter of Don Delcase and Dorothy Gail Scholl) was born 9 Jul 1958, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Jillian Amber Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jun 1987, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois.

  11. 19.  Brad VarneyBrad Varney Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.William2, 1.John1)

    Brad — Blesi. [Group Sheet]


  12. 20.  Bret Varney Descendancy chart to this point (8.William3, 3.William2, 1.John1) was born 19 Feb 1958.

    Bret — Marilyn Delcase. Marilyn (daughter of Don Delcase and Dorothy Gail Scholl) was born 9 Jul 1958, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Carolyn Nicole Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Apr 1983, Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois.

    Bret — Sara Campbell. Sara was born 5 Jul 1976. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Kevin Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Nov 1999.
    2. 34. Erin Varney  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 2006.


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