372. Ada Frances⁶ VAN GUNDY (Adam⁵, David Jr⁴, David Sr³, Peter Sr², Male¹) was born in IL January 6, 1860. Ada died May 2, 1924 at 64 years of age.

She married Richard Detrick VANNIER in Scott Co, IL, by Arch J Edward, MG, October 27, 1881. Richard was born in Scott Co, IL, near Neelyville December 1, 1858. Richard died September 10, 1925 in Madison, SD, at 66 years of age. His body was interred in Fairview Cem, Neelyville, Scott Co, IL. At 23 years of age Richard became the father of Ida VANNIER July 16, 1882. At 25 years of age Richard became the father of Albert VANNIER May 2, 1884. At 28 years of age Richard became the father of Lily VANNIER February 12, 1887. At 30 years of age Richard became the father of Harry VANNIER March 29, 1889. Richard was a brother to Anna Louise, who married his brother-in-law, George Van Gundy, i.e. brother and sister married sister and brother. On 1/18/1875 John Van Gundy sold 289 acres to a Herman Vannier. The Vannier family passed this same land to descendants of John's brother, Adam, whose later generations still owned it in 1996. Detrick was described in his obituary: "Mr. Vannier was of a cheerful disposition and has held several positions of trust, given him by the people of his community. He was always willing to donate his services and money to such institutions for the betterment of humanity." He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, first in Neelyville, then Chapin, IL.

At 22 years of age Ada became the mother of Ida VANNIER July 16, 1882. At 24 years of age Ada became the mother of Albert VANNIER May 2, 1884. At 27 years of age Ada became the mother of Lily VANNIER February 12, 1887. At 29 years of age Ada became the mother of Harry VANNIER March 29, 1889.

Ada Frances VAN GUNDY and Richard Detrick VANNIER had the following children:

+ 487 i. Ida⁷ VANNIER was born July 16, 1882.

488 ii. Albert VANNIER was born May 2, 1884. He married Daisy Sibert August 8, 1906. Daisy was born May 23, 1886.

+ 489 iii. Lily VANNIER was born February 12, 1887.

490 iv. Harry VANNIER was born March 29, 1889. Harry died September 7, 1949 at 60 years of age. Apparently Harry never married.

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