Benjamin ANJAL and Stephen ANGEL

• Name often spelled ANGEL or ANGELL
• descendents of Benjamin spell the name ANJAL (beginning pronounced as the word "an")
• Stephen's son spelled his name ANGEL
• Origin of Stephen H. and Benjamin C. ANGEL (ANJAL) unknown
• First appearance in 1850 Federal Census of Muskingum Co, OH
• All census records say birthplaces of Stephen and Benjamin were OH
• Family legend suggests that Benjamin was an orphan
• Stephen and Benjamin were probably brothers (no proof)

Timeline for Stephen H. ANGEL

• Muskingum Co,OH
• 1840? birth
• 1850 Federal Census with George W. SLATER, Highland Twp
• 1860 Federal Census with George W. SLATER, Adams Twp
• 1871 Marriage to Eliza Jane GEYER
• 1873 birth of son: Joseph Benjamin ANGEL
• 1875 birth of dau: Minnie Lavina ANGEL
• 1877 sold land in Muskingum Co, OH
• 1877 birth of son: William ANGEL
• 1880 Federal Census, wife Eliza listed husband as deserted
• Sedgwick Co,KS
• 1880 Federal Census, Stephen (divorced) with D.L. BROWNLEE , Gypsum Twp

Notes about Stephen's descendents:

son: Joe Ben ANGEL

• born 1873 in Muskingum Co, OH
• lived in Muskingum Co, OH most of his life
• worked at sawmill in Sonora, Muskingum Co, OH
• died May 1953 in Muskingum Co, OH
• buried Bethel Cemetery, near Norwich, Muskingum Co, OH

daughter: Minnie Lavina ANGEL

• married Mr. STOTTS
• lived in Mount Union, IA in May 1953

Timeline for Benjamin Curtiss ANGEL (ANJAL)

• Muskingum Co,OH
• 1847 Birth
• 1850 Federal Census of Highland Twp with Hugh SIMMS
• 1860 Federal Census of Highland Twp with Hugh SIMMS
• 1864 Enlisted in OH National Guard for James DAVIS
• 1870 Federal Census of Adams Twp with John P. KEITS
• Mercer Co,IL
• 1876 Marriage in Norwood to Launa Geraldine PEASE
• Sedgwick Co,KS
• 1880 Federal Census of Gypsum Twp
• Mercer Co,IL
• 1882 birth of son Joseph Cambell ANJAL in Alexis
• Warren Co,IL
• 1900 Federal Census: 221 W. Euclid Ave,Monmouth,IL
• 1910 Federal Census: Monmouth,IL; living with son Guy ANJAL
• 1912 Residence: 614 North D Street,Monmouth,IL
• Scotsbluff,NE
• 1913 Death in Scotsbluff, Scottsbluff Co, NE, at home of son Guy ANJAL

Notes about descendents of Benjamin Curtiss ANJAL

spouse: Launa Geraldine PEASE, dau. of Joseph PEASE and Caroline LIBBY

1. Edith Marilla ANJAL (d. 1890)
2. Lavina (infant) ANJAL (b. and d. 1877)
3. Mary Edna ANJAL (b.1879 d.1962)
4. Joseph Campbell ANJAL (b.1882 d.1919)-had one child died at age 2
5. Martin Guy ANJAL (b.1884 d.1925)-had 3 sons, 8 daughters

References:

1. Federal Census Records
2. Birth, marriage, death records in counties noted
3. Obituary notices in Newspapers

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