Scranton, John Wesley

1860 - 1943  (83 years)

• Name	Scranton, John Wesley
  Birth	1860  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census		1880 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 27 1880 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 155) (Clay City Township), image 27, page 27c
  Reference Number	SCRA.J003
  _FGRAVE	59837782
  Death	9 Apr 1943
  Burial	Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois   [2]
  Person ID	I47453	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Scranton, Stephen N.,   b. 1820   d. 1898 (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Douglas, Eliza Jane,   b. 1824, Indiana d. 1897 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F12890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Smith, Mary Catherine,   b. 1860   d. 16 Mar 1944 (Age 84 years)
  Children	> 1. Scranton, Basil Clement Sr.,   b. 29 Aug 1890, Clay County, Illinois d. 8 Aug 1969, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F21122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S16797] https://www.ancestry.com/, 1880 Census, Clay City Township, page 27, (https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6742/images/4240459-00217?usePUB=true&_phsrc=UHY1&pId=29391911) (Reliability: 2). [S9651] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Scranton, John W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59837782/john_wesley-scranton), none. (Reliability: 2).