Individual Details

Kentucky marriages.
24 Sep 1897 License. Louis Harris,age 26, b. Indiana, of Mt Zion Twp, IL, farmer & Barber, son of William Harris & Martha Sears, his first marriage.
To Hannah Vest, maiden name Maden of Mt Zion Township, age 45, b. KY to Hiram Maden and Eliza Gabert - her 4th marriage.
Married at home in Macon Co, IL on Sept 25th. witness: Stanley Tucker, Josie Maden. John M. Hughes, JP.

1900 Census. Arcadia, Morgan Co, IL, Hh 1443
William Vest, b. Jul 1868, 31, married 14 years, b. Iowa
Hannah, wife, b. May 1865, 35, 9 children - 3 living (but six are listed), b. KY
Samuel, son, b. Sep 1886, 13, b. IN
Eliza, dau, b. Jun 1890, 9, b. IL
Ida, dau, b. Jun 1890, 9, b. IL
Thomas, son, b. Mar 1897, 3, b. IN
Harry, son, b. Mar 1900, two months, b. IN
There is a note about William Vest in the Occupation column: Farmer - left from near Clayton, IN May 25, for Iowa;. Driving thro Est. 79 June 16. No such notes exist elsewhere by this enumerator!

Obituary of Mrs. Hannah VEST:
The Decatur Daily Review, (Decatur, IL), 11 april 1932, Monday, p.10
Mrs. Hannah Vest died at the family residence, rural route 5, Decatur at noon Monday, following an illness of several months.
She was born at Richmond, KY, June 2 1879, and had resided for the last 25 years in Decatur (Macon Co).
She is survived by her husband, William Vest, three sons, Samuel of Mr. Zion, Thomas & Harry of Decatur, two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Flemings and Mrs. Sally Notts, and 15 grandchildren.

Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths Index, Ancestry.com
Hannah Vest, b. 2 Jun 1859, Richmond KY. d. 11 Apr 1932, Decatur, Macon, IL. Buried Flora Cemetery. Age at death, 72, Housewife. Lived at Rural Route 5, Decatur. Father: Hiram Madden, b. KY. Mother, Eliza Maden, b. KY. Spouse: William Vest. 25 years of this place.

Birth	1859	Madison County, Kentucky
Marriage		Living

Spouse

Living

Father	Hiram Maden (1831 - )
Mother	Eliza Jane Gabbert (1836 - )
Sibling	William Maden (1848 - )
Sibling	Silas Maden (1851 - )
Sibling	Armilda Maden (1854 - 1939)