Our Family Tree
Total: 19
| Pic | Name | Org Role | Org Dates | Birth | Death | Birthplace | Deathplace | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| asst freight agent, Illinois, Cook Co, Chicago | |||||||||
Charles Lincoln Wellington | asst freight agent, Illinois, Cook Co, Chicago | 1880-1886 | 4 FEB 1851 | MA, Worcester Co, Cambridge | |||||
| auditor | |||||||||
Allyn Cox | auditor | 1874-1880 | 11 NOV 1835 | 18 MAR 1898 | NY, New York Co, New York City | NY, New York Co, New York City | |||
| chief clerk | |||||||||
John Morrison Chesbrough | chief clerk | 1877-1880 | 26 MAR 1850 | 6 DEC 1939 | NY, Chautauqua Co, Forestville | CA, Los Angeles Co, Los Angeles | |||
| chief clerk to supt Western division | |||||||||
Earl Hopkins Fitzhugh | chief clerk to supt Western division | 1889 | 1854 | 4 JAN 1930 | MO | Canada, Ontario, Frontenac Co, Kingston | |||
| director | |||||||||
Solon Humphreys | director | 1879-1884 | 27 OCT 1821 | 6 MAR 1900 | CT, Hartford Co, Canton | NJ, Hudson Co, Bayonne | |||
 | Jay Gould | director | 1881-1884 | 27 MAY 1836 | 2 DEC 1892 | NY, Delaware Co, Roxbury | NY, New York Co, New York City | ||
George Griswold Haven | director | 1881-1884 | 8 JAN 1837 | 18 MAR 1908 | NY, New York Co, New York City | NY, New York Co, Manhattan | |||
| Director | |||||||||
Frederick Lothrop Ames | Director | 1881-1885 | 8 JUN 1835 | 13 SEP 1893 | MA, Bristol Co, North Easton | ||||
| director | |||||||||
 |  Russell Sage | director | 1881-1885 | 4 AUG 1816 | 22 JUL 1906 | NY, Oneida Co, Verona | NY, Nassau Co, Lawrence | ||
Sidney Dillon | director | 1881-1886 | 7 MAY 1812 | 9 JUN 1892 | NY, Fulton Co | NY, New York Co, Manhattan | |||
 | Samuel Sloan | director | 1881-1886 | 25 DEC 1817 | 22 SEP 1907 | Ireland, Down Co | NY, Putnam Co, Garrison | ||
 | George Jay Gould I | director | 1884-1886 | 6 FEB 1864 | 16 MAY 1923 | NY, New York Co, New York City | France, Cote d`Azur | ||
| division supt | |||||||||
Charles Henry Chappell | division supt | 1877-1880 | MAR 1841 | 22 JUN 1904 | IL | IL, Cook Co, Chicago | |||
| freight conductor | |||||||||
Amos Milton Beal | freight conductor | 1879-1880 | 18 MAR 1853 | 18 MAR 1906 | PA | CA, Los Angeles Co, Los Angeles | |||
| general manager, Missouri, St Louis City | |||||||||
Archibald Alexander Talmage | general manager, Missouri, St Louis City | 1884-1885 | 20 APR 1834 | 28 JUN 1887 | NJ, Essex Co | IN, Miami Co, Peru | |||
| passenger and ticket agent | |||||||||
France Chandler | passenger and ticket agent | 1884-1886 | 13 FEB 1834 | 21 AUG 1894 | MI, Macomb Co, Romeo | ||||
| President | |||||||||
James Frederick Joy | President | 1867 | 2 DEC 1810 | 24 SEP 1896 | NH, Strafford Co, Durham | MI, Wayne Co, Detroit | |||
| President, New York, New York Co, New York City | |||||||||
| Jay Gould | President, New York, New York Co, New York City | 1885 | 27 MAY 1836 | 2 DEC 1892 | NY, Delaware Co, Roxbury | NY, New York Co, New York City | ||
| secretary to manager | |||||||||
Charles Melville Hays | secretary to manager | 1884-1886 | 16 MAY 1856 | 15 APR 1912 | IL, Rock Island Co, Rock Island | At Sea, on the Titanic | |||
| VP | |||||||||
Richard Somers Hayes | VP | 1883 | 12 OCT 1845 | 2 MAR 1905 | PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia | NY, New York Co, New York City | |||
Total: 19
Extracted from histories and directories. More records and links to sources; Click column header to sort.
| Type | First | Last | Role | Years | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railroads | Robert | Adams | messenger and office boy | 1881 | IL, Peoria Co, Peoria |
| Railroads | A. A. | Allen | city ticket agent | 1880-1882 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | Frederick Lothrop | Ames | director | 1881-1885 | |
| Railroads | Harry Franklin | Anderson | telegraph operator | 1880-1883 | |
| Railroads | Albert | Andrews | clerk general office | 1887 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Robert | Andrews | Consulting Engineer | 1884-1885 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Edwin N. | Armstrong | supt | 1880-1882 | |
| Railroads | Herbert D. | Armstrong | Michigan passenger agent | 1885-1887 | |
| Railroads | Ossian Doolittle | Ashley | secretary | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | Andrew J. | Bandy | receiving clerk in freight office | 1884 | IL, Vermilion Co, Danville |
| Railroads | Joshua B. | Barnes | foreman machinery dept | 1862-1882 | |
| Railroads | Edgar W. | Batchelder | train dispatcher | 1880 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | Amos Milton | Beal | freight conductor | 1879-1880 | |
| Railroads | William Levis | Bedison | agent | 1881-1885 | IA, Page Co, Shenandoah |
| Railroads | E. S. | Benson | traveling auditor | 1880-1885 | |
| Railroads | H. W. | Berger | clerk auditors office | 1888-1890 | |
| Railroads | A. C. | Bird | freight agent | 1879-1880 | |
| Railroads | Abraham Calvin | Bird | gen freight agent | 1879-1883 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | E. J. | Blake | asst engineer | 1881-1883 | |
| Railroads | Wells Howard | Blodgett | gen solicitor | 1879-1884 | |
| Railroads | Hobert A. | Boomer | agent | 1880-1883 | |
| Railroads | C. W. | Bradley | division supt | 1873-1878 | |
| Railroads | George D. | Brooke | chief draughtsman | 1876 | |
| Railroads | William W. | Broughton | ticket clerk | 1875-1876 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | Charles A. | Brown | new england traveling agent | 1879-1880 | |
| Railroads | Thomas B. | Burnett | agent | 1878-1881 | |
| Railroads | William M. | Bushnell | clerk | 1885 | IL, Peoria Co, Peoria |
| Railroads | R. Q. | Butker | supt | 1884-1885 | MO, Randolph Co, Moberly |
| Railroads | Amos Howard | Calef | treasurer | 1883 | |
| Railroads | William Rodger | Callaway | passenger agent | 1878-1882 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Charees C. | Cameron | 1882 | MO, St Louis City | |
| Railroads | George L. | Carman | commissioner | 1879-1887 | |
| Railroads | Edward Carlos | Carter | engineer | 1880-1885 | |
| Railroads | John S. | Chambers | machinist | 1886-1886 | |
| Railroads | France | Chandler | passenger and ticket agent | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | Charles H. | Chappell | division supt | 1877-1880 | |
| Railroads | James | Cheney | director | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | George Roberts | Chesbrough | clerk general ticket dept | 1879-1881 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | John M. | Chesbrough | chief clerk | 1877-1880 | |
| Railroads | E. H. | Clark | director | 1885-1886 | |
| Railroads | George O. | Clinton | local freight agent | 1880-1881 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | William Bonsall | Corneau | treasurer | 1881-1882 | |
| Railroads | William | Cotter | train dispatcher | 1883-1890 | |
| Railroads | Allyn | Cox | auditor | 1874-1880 | |
| Railroads | John Franklin | Coykendall | 1881 | ||
| Railroads | Michael Charles | Coyle | train dispatcher | 1871-1873 | OH, Lucas Co, Toledo |
| Railroads | Joseph H. | Craig | chief clerk | 1879-1880 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Charles S. | Crane | chief clerk ticket office | 1879-1886 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Wilber E. | Crane | telegraph operator | 1883-1884 | IL, Hancock Co, Warsaw |
| Railroads | John M. | Daly | clerk | 1877-1878 | |
| Railroads | John W. | Daly | telegraph operator | 1882 | |
| Railroads | George Henry | Daniels | ticket agent | 1880-1882 | |
| Railroads | Philip | Daniels | station agent | 1882-1884 | |
| Railroads | Edward M. | Davis | abstract clerk, chief clerk | 1876-1882 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Milton P. | Deniston | dispatcher | 1881-1887 | |
| Railroads | Charles C. | Denton | wheel accountant car dept | 1886-1887 | IL, Macon Co, Decatur |
| Railroads | Sidney | Dillon | director | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | John W. | Donovan | operator | 1880 | |
| Railroads | Edmund | Dresser | asst supt | 1883-1885 | |
| Railroads | Frederick C. | Dumbeck | messenger local office | 1875 | IL, Peoria Co, Peoria |
| Railroads | George L. | Dunlap | director | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | George W. | Dye | chief of statistical dept in auditor office | 1881-1885 | |
| Railroads | George M. | Entrikin | clerk in freight, ticket office | 1882 | IA, Polk Co, Des Moines |
| Railroads | Charles L. | Ewing | brakeman | 1876 | |
| Railroads | Robert Irving | Farrington | treasurer for receivers | 1885-1888 | |
| Railroads | Luke J. | Ferritor | chief train dispatcher | 1885-1889 | |
| Railroads | William H. | Fisher | ticket agent | 1882-1883 | |
| Railroads | Earl Hopkins | Fitzhugh | chief clerk to supt Western division | 1889 | |
| Railroads | Johnson B. | Flanders | passenger conductor | 1879-1882 | |
| Railroads | John Chester | Forester | clerk | 1881-1881 | |
| Railroads | Frank A. | Fulwiler | bill clerk | 1879 | |
| Railroads | William H. | Gaskins | machinists apprentice, machinist | 1882-1890 | IN, Allen Co, Fort Wayne |
| Railroads | John C. | Gault | gen manager, VP | 1881-1883 | |
| Railroads | John O. | Gault | general manager | 1879-1882 | |
| Railroads | Loomis F. | Goodale | rodman | 1881 | IL, Peoria Co, Peoria |
| Railroads | John Vivian | Goode | train dispatcher | 1875-1883 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | George Jay | Gould | director | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | Jay | Gould | President | 1885 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | Edward K. | Grice | telegraph operator | 1880-1882 | |
| Railroads | Edward W. | Grice | telegraph operator | 1880-1882 | |
| Railroads | James Martin | Hall | chief clerk in passenger dept | 1875-1879 | |
| Railroads | James Martin | Hall | clerk, Eastern passenger agent | 1875-1882 | OH, Lucas Co, Toledo |
| Railroads | George J. | Hatz | machinist | 1885-1886 | MO, Randolph Co, Moberly |
| Railroads | George Griswold | Haven | director | 1881-1884 | |
| Railroads | Richard Somers | Hayes | VP | 1883 | |
| Railroads | Charles Melville | Hays | secretary to manager | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | Edgar Maurice | Heigho | local offices | 1886 | MI, Wayne Co, Detroit |
| Railroads | I. L. | Hibbard | stenographer | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | T. L. | Hibbard | stenographer to master of transportation | 1884-1886 | |
| Railroads | Arthur A. | Hobart | supt | 1881-1882 | |
| Railroads | Amos Lawrence | Hopkins | VP | 1879-1889 | |
| Railroads | James F. | How | secretary | 1879-1881 | |
| Railroads | James Flintham | How | secretary, VP | 1879-1883 | |
| Railroads | David B. | Howard | auditor | 1879-1886 | |
| Railroads | Herbert Mallory | Hoxie | VP | 1883-1886 | |
| Railroads | Felix T. | Hughes | attorney | 1880-1884 | |
| Railroads | Solon | Humphreys | director | 1879-1884 | |
| Railroads | George A. | Hurd | asst supt | 1884-1885 | IL, Livingston Co, Forrest |
| Railroads | E. B. | Hyde | asst supt | 1885 | IL, Mason Co, Havana |
| Railroads | Jacob | Johann | supt motive power | 1874-1885 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | James F. | Joy | president | 1867 | |
| Railroads | William J. | Keller | employ | 1882-1887 | |
| Railroads | Andrew Jackson | Kelley | bridge foreman and inspector | 1881-1889 | |
| Railroads | Edward J. | Kelly | asst local freight agent | 1884 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | Thomas William | Kennedy | telegraph operator | 1874-1882 | |
| Railroads | Weston W. | Kent | traveling passenger agent | 1880-1885 | |
| Railroads | George Chandler | Kinsman | chief train dispatcher, supt telegraph | 1879-1886 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | Milton | Knight | gen freight agent | 1878-1886 | |
| Railroads | William Burlingame | Knight | clerk in office auditor passenger accounts | 1883-1888 | |
| Railroads | James Turner | Langley | machinist | 1884-1885 | MO, Randolph Co, Moberly |
| Railroads | Charles M. | Lawler | agent | 1881-1882 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | J. E. | Leith | clerk general office | 1881-1882 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Benjamin Whitehead | Lewis | director | 1881-1882 | |
| Railroads | George W. | Lilley | freight traffic manager | 1884 | |
| Railroads | William S. | Lincoln | chief engineer | 1885 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Robert S. | Logan | clerk in office of general manager | 1885-1890 | |
| Railroads | Charles King | Lord | ticket agent | 1879-1880 | |
| Railroads | John Davidson | Lund | messenger | 1880-1889 | |
| Railroads | Prince Albert | Lynn | commercial agent | 1887-1891 | PA, Allegheny Co, Pittsburgh |
| Railroads | John Hassler | Markley | foreman, general foreman bridges | 1881-1885 | |
| Railroads | Larkin Morris | Martin | freight and ticket agent | 1883-1887 | |
| Railroads | William Seba | Martin | operator freight office | 1881 | IA, Lee Co, Keokuk |
| Railroads | Henry Baker | McClellan | eastern agent | 1882-1883 | |
| Railroads | Albert Frederick | McKay | clerk in car accountant office | 1881 | |
| Railroads | H. B. | McLellan | general eastern passenger agent | 1885 | NY, New York Co, New York City |
| Railroads | Frederic A. | Miller | union ticket agent | 1882-1883 | IL, Alexander Co, Cairo |
| Railroads | Winlock W. | Miller | clerk local fieight office | 1883 | IL, Alexander Co, Cairo |
| Railroads | R. S. | Miner | supt | 1885 | MO, Randolph Co, Moberly |
| Railroads | Davis G. | Moore | chief clerk | 1866-1877 | |
| Railroads | Joseph | Morrison | clerk freight dept | 1886-1889 | MO, Jackson Co, Kansas City |
| Railroads | E. C. | Murphy | div supt | 1882 | |
| Railroads | Joseph C. | Nicholas | general baggage agent | 1884 | |
| Railroads | Effingham Howard | Nichols | director | 1885-1887 | |
| Railroads | Charles Elliot | Niswonger | stenographer in division freight office | 1888 | IN, Miami Co, Peru |
| Railroads | Frank B. | Ogden | supermtendent's clerk | 1881-1882 | |
| Railroads | Oliver Allen | Olmstead | 1888 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago | |
| Railroads | John M. | Osborn | General Freight Agent | 1875-1879 | |
| Railroads | Warren Bell | Outten | chief surgeon | 1885 | |
| Railroads | Edward E. | Posey | excursion and passenger agent | 1886 | |
| Railroads | Edward Bailey | Pryor | clerk, general bookkeeper | 1880-1887 | |
| Railroads | A. W. | Quackenbush | master mechanic Detroit division | 1880-1884 | |
| Railroads | Charles A. | Ridgely | director | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | Joseph T. | Ripley | asst general freight agent | 1883-1884 | |
| Railroads | Charles Lemuel | Rising | commercial agent | 1879-1882 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | Russell | Sage | director | 1881-1885 | |
| Railroads | William Pearce | Sargent | contracting agent | 1880-1883 | MA, Suffolk Co, Boston |
| Railroads | F. D. | Schermerhorn | asst supt | 1885 | IL, Adams Co, Quincy |
| Railroads | Theodore C. M. | Schindler | chief clerk commercial agent office | 1879-1884 | OH, Lucas Co, Toledo |
| Railroads | W. H. | Schmieding | clerk, stenographer auditor office | 1881 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Theodore C. M. | Scirindler | chief clerk commercial agent office | 1879-1884 | OH, Lucas Co, Toledo |
| Railroads | C. | Seldon | supt telegraph | 1881-1883 | |
| Railroads | Frank | Shearer | yard clerk, freight clerk | 1885 | |
| Railroads | George Bennett | Simpson | clerk general freight office | 1884-1887 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Samuel | Sloan | director | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | Andrew | Smith | train dispatcher | 1876-1882 | MO, Jackson Co, Kansas City |
| Railroads | D. S. H. | Smith | treasurer | 1883-1886 | |
| Railroads | James | Smith | general traffic manager | 1884-1885 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Roland K. | Smith | agent, operator | 1888-1889 | |
| Railroads | Samuel | Smith | asst general freight agent | 1884-1885 | |
| Railroads | Charles E. | Soule | chief train dispatcher, trainmaster | 1883-1884 | |
| Railroads | George W. | Stevens | 1873-1890 | ||
| Railroads | Samuel Alexander | Stevenson | ticket clerk | 1882-1883 | IA, Polk Co, Des Moines |
| Railroads | Warren Burlingame | Stimson | div engineer | 1878-1880 | |
| Railroads | T. M. | Strain | bridge carpenter | 1883-1885 | |
| Railroads | A. A. | Talmage | general manager | 1884-1885 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Frank | Thoma | clerk to trainmaster | 1885-1889 | IL, Sangamon Co, Springfield |
| Railroads | George F. | Thomas | chief clerk claim dept | 1887-1890 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | John B. | Tippett | general foreman bridges, buildings | 1881-1884 | |
| Railroads | Frank L. | Tompkins | asst supt | 1881-1885 | IL, Mason Co, Havana |
| Railroads | Henry C. | Townsend | passenger agent | 1879-1883 | MO, St Louis City |
| Railroads | Owen J. | Travis | foreman bridges west division | 1881-1887 | |
| Railroads | Fred H. | Tristram | traveling passenger agent | 1888-1889 | OH, Lucas Co, Toledo |
| Railroads | Thomas E. | Tutt | director, receiver | 1881-1886 | |
| Railroads | Charles E. E. | Ussher | chief ticket clerk | 1880-1883 | |
| Railroads | Joseph Elmer | Votaw | operator | 1883-1884 | |
| Railroads | Kirtland H. | Wade | supt transportation | 1882-1886 | |
| Railroads | Julius S. | Walsh | director | 1881 | |
| Railroads | George Rufus | Wansbrough | clerk | 1882-1888 | |
| Railroads | J. Lowber | Welch | director | 1881 | |
| Railroads | Charles L. | Wellington | asst freight agent | 1880-1886 | IL, Cook Co, Chicago |
| Railroads | Riley | Williams | freight, passenger conductor | 1878-1890 | |
| Railroads | William | Wilson | master machinist | 1879-1880 | IN, Allen Co, Fort Wayne |
| Railroads | Edward Keyes | Woodward | asst engineer | 1888-1889 |
