HUSBAND..(full name ): LOOP, Charles B. BORN.....(date/place): 12 OCT 1835 _______, Steuben, NY CHR......(date/place): MAR......(date/place): 1858 DIED.....(date/place): after 1877 BUR......(date/place): HUSBAND'S FATHER.....: LOOP, Henry Compiled by: HUSBAND'S MOTHER.....: CALKINS, Minerva Victor L. Bennison HUSBAND'S OTHER WIVES: 2 Georgetown Drive ---------------------------------------------------------- Amherst, NH 03031 WIFE.....(full name ): PIERCE, Maria J. BORN.....(date/place): CHR......(date/place): DIED.....(date/place): BUR......(date/place): WIFE'S FATHER........: WIFE'S MOTHER........: WIFE'S OTHER HUSBANDS: FILE: CHPEPEHECH.FGSV ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ # / | CHILDREN | WHEN | WHERE OR TO WHOM | SEX | surname / given names | | town, county, state or country | ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------| 1. | LOOP, Albert E. |b. 19 JAN 1861 | Belvidere, Boone, IL | M | |m. 18 JAN 1894 | LAWRENCE, Kate | | |d. 10 MAY 1936 | | ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ 2. | LOOP, Kate |b. | | F | |m. | GREEN ?, ______ | | |d. | | ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ 3. | LOOP, Bertha |b. | | F | |m. | | | |d. | | ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ 4. | LOOP, Charles |b. | | M | |m. | | | |d. | | ----+-------------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+ NOTES: From "Boone County Past and Present", 1877: Charles B. Loop, Postmaster, born Steuben County, NY, 12 OCT 1835. Came to Illinois at early age and has lived here about 40 years. One of the early settlers. Was in army, 95th I.V.I; went out captain Co. B. and was promoted to Major; Was in many severe engagements - Port Gibson, Champion Hills, Vicksburg, Kenesaw Mountain, Peach Tree Creek, Siege of Atlanta, Jonesboro, and Nashville, was on staff duty of Gen. Leggett and Blair; was elected clerk of this Co. in 1865, re-elected 1869 and 1873, appointed postmaster here in 1877. Married Maria J. Pierce from Washington, N.Y. in 1858; They have 4 children. From the History of Boone County, Vol 2, 1909, p. 880: Loop, Albert E., cashier of the First National Bank of Belvidere, Ill., which position he has held since 1893, is one of the financial bulwarks of Boone County, and is one in whose hands the affairs of so great a moneyed institution are well placed. Mr. Loop was born in Belvidere, Ill., January 19, 1861, a son of Charles B. and Maria (Pierce) Loop. Major Charles B. Loop is the distinguished officer of the Ninety-fifth Illinois Infantry, who was specially detailed to accompany General Sherman in his famous march upon Atlanta. Major Loop distinguished himself upon this march and during the siege of Vicksburg, and was a brave and fearless soldier. Upon his return home his fellow citizens loaded him with honors. He was county clerk for twelve years, for twelve years as postmaster, for nine years was chief clerk in the grain inspection department and for two years was doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, at all times performing every service expected of him and proving himself a loyal, true and honorable citizen and gentleman. Albert E. Loop was carefully educated in the public schools, graduating from North Belvidere High School, and later took a special course at Lake Forest University. In 1893 he was called upon to assume the office of cashier of the First National Bank of Belvidere, at No. 818 North State Street, which onerous position he has filled ever since, carefully guarding the interests of the stockholders and patrons, and placing the bank among the sound, reliable financial institutions of the State. On January 18, 1894, Mr. Loop married Kate Lawrence, and two children have been born to them: Gertrude and Edwin A. Mr. Loop is a Republican and is now serving as chairman of the county central committee... Letter from Mrs. Edwin A. Loop to Ross Roby, 26 JUL 1978: ... Our daughter, Molly Loop Doughten (Mary Katherine); Ned's sister, Gertrude Loop Woodward, were visiting us at the time [when received his letter], and son John joined us. (Edwin A. is called Ned by family and friends.) ... Charles B. Loop had, in addition to Albert, Kate, (Green) Bertha and Charles, none of whom had children... [Chart]: Charles B. Loop Albert Edward Loop - Kate Lawrence born Jan 19, 1861 born June 9, 1864 died May 10, 1936 died Nov 6, 1947 (1) Gertrude Loop - Joseph Frances Woodward born Jan 20, 1895 born Oct, 1903 No issue. (2) Edwin Albert Loop - Theora Terisa Tefft born May 1, 1896 born July 16, 1902 (i) Mary Katherine (Molly) - Phillip Tedford Doughten MD born April 26, 1923 born March 11, 1921 Deborah Loop Doughten born May 14, 1948 Susan Duer Doughten born Oct 19, 1949 Ann Elizabeth Doughten born Sept 10, 1950 Philip Tedford Doughten MD born Dec 30, 1951 David Lawrence Doughten born Oct 17, 1954 Sarah Jane (Sally) Doughten born July 3, 1956 m. George Wiggins (ii) John Wickwire Loop MD - Maj Signe Tearell MD born July 23, 1924 born Oct 4, 1935 Peter Hjalmar Loop born Sept 11, 1958 Charles Tearell Loop born April 7, 1960 Anna Lisa (Lisa) Loop born Oct 19, 1961 Tom Eric Loop born Dec 2, 1963 John Torsten Loop born Mar 28, 1966 Note of Ross Roby to above letter and later corrected by Mrs. E. A. Loop: Edwin Albert Loop died between 1978 and Jan. '85. Maj Signe Tearell Loop (Maj is her first name) died in 1980. Susan's husband David Myers died in 1984. From The Descendants of John Lawrence and Lydia Sweet by Kate Lawrence Loop, 1944, Belvidere, IL: Albert E. Loop b. 19 Jan 1861, Belvidere, Ill, m. Kate Lawrence b. 9 June 1864, Bonus Tp., d. 10 May 1936. Children: Gertrude b. 20 Jan 1895, Belvidere, m. Joseph Francis Woodward 10 Aug 1929, Belvidere Edwin Albert Loop, b. 1 May 1896, Belvidere, m. Theora Tefft 26 June 1922, Belvidere. Children: Mary Katherine Loop, b. 26 Apr 1923 John Wickwire Loop, b. 23 July 1924