Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Flossie (?)¹

F, b. 15 October 1906, d. October 1984

Last Edited

24 Oct 2006

Birth*

Flossie (?) was born on 15 October 1906 at Indiana.^1,2

Married Name

As of circa 1926,her married name was Early.¹

Marriage*

She married Victor Early, son of Lora P. Early and Olive R. Freshour, circa 1926 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; no marriage record.¹

(Witness) Census

Flossie (?) appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 "Hanna" Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Victor Early; ED 9-12, sheet 7A, occupation salesman-insurance, 1 child at home.¹

Death*

Flossie (?) died in October 1984 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana.²

Family

Victor Early b. 22 Mar 1905, d. Feb 1975

Child

Jack V. Early¹ b. 1928

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Jack V. Early¹

M, b. 1928

Father

Victor Early¹ b. 22 Mar 1905, d. Feb 1975

Mother

Flossie (?)¹ b. 15 Oct 1906, d. Oct 1984

Last Edited

14 Sep 2012

Birth*

Jack V. Early was born in 1928 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 "Hanna" Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Victor Early; ED 9-12, sheet 7A, occupation salesman-insurance, 1 child at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Della Blacketter^1,2

F, b. 1883, d. 1957

Last Edited

23 Aug 2003

Birth*

Della Blacketter was born in 1883.^1,2

Married Name

As of 7 November 1906,her married name was Kinnaman.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman, son of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman and Sarah Elizabeth Staley, on 7 November 1906 at Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Della Blacketter appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Clifton Avenue, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman; ED 34, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Della Blacketter appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Cushing St., South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, in the household of Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman; ED 14, Sheet 14A, occupation demonstrator (?)-Electrical, renting-$40 month, 2 children at home; listed as "Frank."⁴

Death*

Della Blacketter died in 1957 at Indiana; buried at the Spring Creek Christian Cemetery.^1,2

Family

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Children

Madge Kinnaman¹ b. 7 Jun 1910, d. 1910
Isabelle K. Kinnaman³ b. 16 Aug 1911, d. 4 Oct 1980
Maxine R. Kinnaman^3,1 b. 15 Oct 1916, d. 1919
Lyle J. Kinnaman⁴ b. 27 Nov 1924, d. 8 Dec 1996

Citations

[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery, read 31 December 2002.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Cass County, Book 23, page 455.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Madge Kinnaman¹

F, b. 7 June 1910, d. 1910

Father

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman¹ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Mother

Della Blacketter¹ b. 1883, d. 1957

Last Edited

27 Feb 2004

Death*

Madge Kinnaman died in 1910 at Cass, Indiana.¹

Birth*

She was born on 7 June 1910 at Cass, Indiana; transcribed as "Kinneman.^1,2

Citations

[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery, read 31 December 2002.
[S20] Florence Lucille Wagoner entry, Birth Certificate Book No. B, Page No. 156, Book H-12, page 50 (June 12, 1907).

Isabelle K. Kinnaman¹

F, b. 16 August 1911, d. 4 October 1980

Father

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman¹ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Mother

Della Blacketter¹ b. 1883, d. 1957

Last Edited

27 Feb 2004

Birth*

Isabelle K. Kinnaman was born on 16 August 1911 at Cass, Indiana; transcribed as "Kinneman."^1,2,3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Clifton Avenue, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman; ED 34, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Isabelle K. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Cushing St., South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, in the household of Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman; ED 14, Sheet 14A, occupation demonstrator (?)-Electrical, renting-$40 month, 2 children at home; listed as "Frank."⁵

Death*

Isabelle K. Kinnaman died on 4 October 1980 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, at age 69; married name Brownfield.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S74] South Bend Tribune, Lyle Kinnaman, 10 December 1996.
[S20] Florence Lucille Wagoner entry, Birth Certificate Book No. B, Page No. 156, Book H-12, page 83 (June 12, 1907).
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Maxine R. Kinnaman^1,2

F, b. 15 October 1916, d. 1919

Father

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman^1,2 b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Mother

Della Blacketter^1,2 b. 1883, d. 1957

Last Edited

27 Feb 2004

Birth*

Maxine R. Kinnaman was born on 15 October 1916 at Cass, Indiana; transcribed as "Kinneman."^1,2,3

Death*

She died in 1919 at Cass, Indiana; buried at the Spring Creek Christian Cemetery; check death records as she appears in 1920 census.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery, read 31 December 2002.
[S20] Florence Lucille Wagoner entry, Birth Certificate Book No. B, Page No. 156, Book H-14, page 31 (June 12, 1907).

Franklin Sample¹

M, d. before 1847

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Marriage*

Franklin Sample married Amanda Cory on 30 November 1837 at Union, Indiana.^2,3,1

Death*

Franklin Sample died before 1847 at Union, Indiana.¹

Family

Amanda Cory b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Children

Rebecca J. Sample+¹ b. 30 Mar 1839, d. 9 Apr 1915
Elizabeth A. Sample+ b. 22 Dec 1839, d. 9 Feb 1918
Emily Sample+² b. 1842, d. 1910

Citations

[S2295] Genealogy Division Indiana State Library, Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.

Amanda Cory^1,2

F, b. 27 August 1818, d. 22 February 1887

Last Edited

15 Jan 2004

Birth*

Amanda Cory was born on 27 August 1818 at Indiana.^1,2

Married Name

As of 30 November 1837,her married name was Sample.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married Franklin Sample on 30 November 1837 at Union, Indiana.^1,2,3

Married Name

As of 14 August 1847,her married name was Ewing.^2,3,1

Marriage*

Amanda Cory married John V. Ewing on 14 August 1847 at Union, Indiana.^2,3,1

(Witness) Census

Amanda Cory appeared on the census of 7 August 1850 Liberty Twp., Union, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 287B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,600, 3 children by Amanda's first marriage, Mary Ewing, age 77, b. SC lived next door along with Narcissa, age 50, b. SC, and Martha, age 37, b. IN.¹

(Witness) Census

Amanda Cory appeared on the census of 2 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 741, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Amanda Cory appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 12, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,200, 3 children at home and Charles Eisenhour, age 2.⁵

(Witness) Census

Amanda Cory appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 41B, occupation farmer, disable by bronchitis, 2 children at home.⁶

Death*

Amanda Cory died on 22 February 1887 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 68; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.^1,2

Family 1

Franklin Sample d. b 1847

Children

Rebecca J. Sample+^1,2 b. 30 Mar 1839, d. 9 Apr 1915
Elizabeth A. Sample+ b. 22 Dec 1839, d. 9 Feb 1918
Emily Sample+¹ b. 1842, d. 1910

Family 2

John V. Ewing b. 22 Nov 1810, d. 16 Nov 1880

Children

Mary Ewing⁵ b. 29 Jun 1851, d. 24 Oct 1935
Sarah Ewing⁵ b. 30 Jan 1854, d. 4 Jun 1930
William Ewing⁵ b. 15 Aug 1858, d. 8 May 1940

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.
[S2295] Genealogy Division Indiana State Library, Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

John V. Ewing^1,2,3

M, b. 22 November 1810, d. 16 November 1880

Last Edited

15 Jan 2004

Birth*

John V. Ewing was born on 22 November 1810 at Indiana.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Amanda Cory on 14 August 1847 at Union, Indiana.^1,2,3

Census*

John V. Ewing appeared on the census of 7 August 1850 at Liberty Twp., Union, Indiana, page 287B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,600, 3 children by Amanda's first marriage, Mary Ewing, age 77, b. SC lived next door along with Narcissa, age 50, b. SC, and Martha, age 37, b. IN.³

Census

He appeared on the census of 2 August 1860 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page 741, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.⁴

Census

He appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page 12, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,200, 3 children at home and Charles Eisenhour, age 2.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page 41B, occupation farmer, disable by bronchitis, 2 children at home.⁶

Death*

He died on 16 November 1880 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 69; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.^1,2,3

Obit

John V.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 20 November 1880:

A Mr. [John V.] EWING, an old gentleman living in Henry township, died very suddenly on Wednesday. He had been in ill health for some time but on the day of his death he was able to walk out in the yard and superintend some work that was being done. Returning to the house he sat down in a rocking chair and in a few minutes was a corpse. Apoplexy is supposed to be the cause of his sudden taking off. [John V. EWING, died Nov. 16, 1880, age 69y-11m-25d; bur Hoover cem, Henry twp]⁷

Family

Amanda Cory b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Children

Mary Ewing⁵ b. 29 Jun 1851, d. 24 Oct 1935
Sarah Ewing⁵ b. 30 Jan 1854, d. 4 Jun 1930
William Ewing⁵ b. 15 Aug 1858, d. 8 May 1940

Citations

[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.
[S2295] Genealogy Division Indiana State Library, Indiana Marriages Through 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 20 November 1880.

Emily Sample¹

F, b. 1842, d. 1910

Father

Franklin Sample¹ d. b 1847

Mother

Amanda Cory¹ b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Last Edited

13 Jan 2003

Birth*

Emily Sample was born in 1842 at Union, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 August 1850 Liberty Twp., Union, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 287B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,600, 3 children by Amanda's first marriage, Mary Ewing, age 77, b. SC lived next door along with Narcissa, age 50, b. SC, and Martha, age 37, b. IN.¹

Married Name

As of 4 August 1860,her married name was Sheets.^2,3

Marriage*

Emily Sample married Alfred T. Sheets, son of John Sheets and Hannah Hoover, on 4 August 1860 at Fulton, Indiana.^2,3

(Witness) Census

Emily Sample appeared on the census of 1880 Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Alfred T. Sheets; page 98A, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Emily Sample appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Alfred T. Sheets; ED 41, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 39 years, 4 children, 4 living, Lora and Oliver were both single and living with them.⁴

Death*

Emily Sample died in 1910 at Fulton, Indiana; buried at the Leiters Ford Cemetery.⁵

Census*

She appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 58, sheet 4B, widowed, owned farm, Oliver living with her.⁶

Family

Alfred T. Sheets b. 24 Apr 1838, d. 28 Jun 1900

Children

Lora (Lon) Sheets³ b. 14 Jun 1861, d. 21 Feb 1934
Benjamin Franklin Sheets+⁷ b. 30 Oct 1862, d. 4 Feb 1933
Oliver M. Sheets^3,5 b. 1864, d. 23 Mar 1918
Rhoda J. Sheets³ b. 12 Mar 1866, d. 30 Jun 1936

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book B, page 36.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Leiters Ford Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Leiters Ford I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mary Ewing¹

F, b. 29 June 1851, d. 24 October 1935

Father

John V. Ewing¹ b. 22 Nov 1810, d. 16 Nov 1880

Mother

Amanda Cory¹ b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

Mary Ewing was born on 29 June 1851 at Fulton, Indiana; possibly Union.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 741, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Mary Ewing appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 12, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,200, 3 children at home and Charles Eisenhour, age 2.¹

Married Name

As of 22 September 1872,her married name was Calentine.^4,5

Marriage*

Mary Ewing married Samuel Calentine on 22 September 1872 at Fulton, Indiana.^4,5

(Witness) Census

Mary Ewing appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Samuel Calentine; page 45A, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.⁴

Death*

Mary Ewing died on 24 October 1935 at age 84; buried at the Rochester I.O.O.F. Cemetery.²

Obit

Mary's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 25 October 1935:

Mrs. Mary [EWING] CALENTINE, aged 84, died at 12:45 p.m. Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ida SCHINDLER, who resides on R.R. 1, southeast of the city. Death was due to complications and followed an illness dating from Labor Day. The deceased was born in Union county, Indiana on June 29, 1851. Her parents were John and Amanda (COREY) EWING. Mrs. Calentine has lived in Rochester township practically her entire lifetime, except for 20 years when she rsided in South Bend.
The deceased was married to Samuel CALENTINE in November, 1872, in a ceremony which was performed at Denver. Her husband preceded her in death. Mrs. Calentine was a member of the Church of God. Survivors are two daughters, Mrs. SCHINDLER and Mrs. Jessie ABEEL, South Bend; two sons, John CALENTINE, South Bend and Frank CALENTINE of this city; a brother, William EWING, Rochester, six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. A foster daughter, Mrs. Belle SAVAGE preceded her mother in death. The funeral services will be held from the Church of God at 2 p.m. Sunday with the Rev. Daniel SLAYBAUGH of Akron in charge. Burial will be made in the Odd Fellows cemetery.⁶

Family

Samuel Calentine b. 9 Jul 1846, d. 3 Jan 1925

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Rochester I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book C, page 140.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 25 October 1935.

Sarah Ewing¹

F, b. 30 January 1854, d. 4 June 1930

Father

John V. Ewing¹ b. 22 Nov 1810, d. 16 Nov 1880

Mother

Amanda Cory¹ b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Last Edited

15 Jan 2004

Birth*

Sarah Ewing was born on 30 January 1854 at Union, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 741, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Sarah Ewing appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 12, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,200, 3 children at home and Charles Eisenhour, age 2.¹

(Witness) Census

Sarah Ewing appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 41B, occupation farmer, disable by bronchitis, 2 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 11 December 1880,her married name was Lynch.⁵

Marriage*

Sarah Ewing married Dennis W. Lynch on 11 December 1880 at Fulton, Indiana.⁵

Obit

Sarah's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 4 June 1930:

Mrs. Sarah LYNCH, well known resident of this city for the past number of years, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Claude ROUCH, 417 West 5th street at 9 o’clock Wednesday morning. Death resulted from a complication of diseases which followed a stroke of paralysis which was suffered almost a year ago. Mrs. Lynch, who was 76 years, four months and 13 days of age, was born in Union county, Indiana, on Jan. 30, 1854, and on December 11th, 1880 was united in marriage to D. W. LYNCH at Denver, Indiana. Her husband preceded her in death 32 years ago. The deceased was a member of the Church of God having united in that faith a number of years ago. The following relatives survive: six children, Mrs. Claude ROUCH, of this city, J. E. LYNCH of Silver Lake, Ind., Mrs. Chas. PARREN, John A. LYNCH, William D. LYNCH, all of South Bend; and Mrs. F. C. PARVIN, of Hot Springs, Ark., twenty grandchildren, a brother, W. C. EWING, of this city, and a sister, Mary CALENTINE, also of Rochester. A daughter, Almeda Corline [LYNCH] preceded her mother in death in infancy. The exact time of the funeral services has not as yet been set, however the ceremony will be held at the Silver Creek Bethel church, east of Akron. Complete details will be published in tomorrow’s issue of the News-Sentinel.

Thursday, June 5, 1930
The funeral services for Mrs. Sarah LYNCH will be held Friday afternoon at two o’clock at the Silver Creek Bethel church, east of Akron. Rev. T. L. STOVALL of this city will officiate. The funeral procession will leave the Claude ROUCH home at 1:15 o’clock Friday.Burial will be made in the Silver Creek cemetery.²

Death*

She died on 4 June 1930 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 76; buried at the Silver Creek Cemetery.²

Family

Dennis W. Lynch b. 1841, d. 1898

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 4 June 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Silver Creek Cemetery.

William Ewing¹

M, b. 15 August 1858, d. 8 May 1940

Father

John V. Ewing¹ b. 22 Nov 1810, d. 16 Nov 1880

Mother

Amanda Cory¹ b. 27 Aug 1818, d. 22 Feb 1887

Last Edited

27 Oct 2015

Birth*

William Ewing was born on 15 August 1858 at Sugar Grove, Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 741, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

William Ewing appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 12, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,200, 3 children at home and Charles Eisenhour, age 2.¹

(Witness) Census

William Ewing appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John V. Ewing; page 41B, occupation farmer, disable by bronchitis, 2 children at home.⁴

Death*

William Ewing died on 8 May 1940 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 81; buried at the Rochester I.O.O.F. Cemetery.²

Obit

William's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 8 May 1940:

William C., son of John and Amanda (SAMPLE) EWING was born August 15th, 1858, on a farm in the Sugar Grove community, southeast of Rochester. Mr. Ewing was a member of the Rochester Church of God and the Masonic Order. The survivors are his wife, Laurie D. EWING, two sons, J. D [EWING] and J. L. [EWING], both of Rochester; and two daughters, Mrs. Marie SWINDEMAN, of Logansport and Mrs. Bertha KADER, of Sanford, Florida. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon 2:30 o’clock at the Church of God.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 8 May 1940.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Gilbert S. Nye¹

M, b. 1 July 1869, d. 25 August 1949

Father

Jonas Nye¹ b. Nov 1827, d. 4 Feb 1908

Mother

Elizabeth A. Sample¹ b. 22 Dec 1839, d. 9 Feb 1918

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Gilbert S. Nye was born on 1 July 1869 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Jonas Nye; page 44C, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Gilbert S. Nye married Ida B. Alspaugh on 17 November 1887 at Fulton, Indiana.^5,6

Census*

Gilbert S. Nye appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.⁵

NoteB*

Two other burials at Hoover Cemetery: Fern Nye, dau of G.S. & I.B., d. Aug 22, 1881 (incorrect reading); and Norman Nye, 1901-1903.⁷

Census

He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.⁸

Census

He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 66, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁹

Census

He appeared on the census of 20 April 1930 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 25-4, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 grandson, Allen, age 27, living with them.¹⁰

Obit

Gilbert S.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 25 August 1949:

Gilbert S. NYE, 80, retired farmer, committed suicide by hanging about 10:10 a.m. today at his farm residence four miles southwest of Akron. The body was found in the tool shed approximately ten minutes later by an unidentified person. Dr. Dean STINSON, coroner, investigated. This is the third suicide in Fulton county in less than two weeks. Mrs. Evert ROCKHILL took her own life Aug. 14, and Omer CONGER committed suicide Aug.20. Born July 1, 1869, in Fulton county, Mr. Nye had lived his entire life in the Akron community. The son of Jonas and Elizabeth (SAMPLE) NYE, he was married to Ida ALSPAUGH Nov. 17, 1887. A member of the Gleaners lodge, he is survived by the wife; a son, Clifford [NYE], Detroit; a daughter, Mrs. Carmen SPENCER, Indianapolis; thirteen grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren. Five daughters and two sons preceded him in death. The body was taken to the Moyer-Haupert funeral home in Akron. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.³

Death*

He died on 25 August 1949 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, at age 80; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.^7,3

Family

Ida B. Alspaugh b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Children

Essie B. Nye⁵ b. Jul 1888
Myrtle Glenn Nye⁵ b. 16 Jun 1891, d. 23 May 1947
Lucretia Anne Nye+⁵ b. Feb 1893, d. 1 Aug 1945
Velena Nye⁵ b. Apr 1895
Clifford Nye⁵ b. May 1897
Robert C. Nye⁵ b. 2 Nov 1899, d. 19 Sep 1929
Carmen Mildred Nye⁸ b. 11 Sep 1901, d. 12 Apr 1969

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 25 August 1949.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book E, page 171.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Vernon VanLue¹

M, b. 7 September 1890, d. February 1986

Father

Oliver Hollis VanLue¹ b. 24 Apr 1864, d. 2 Jun 1948

Mother

Cora A. Nye¹ b. 12 Jan 1873, d. 10 Jul 1964

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Vernon VanLue was born on 7 September 1890 at Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 Rochester Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Oliver Hollis VanLue; ED 40, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Death*

Vernon VanLue died in February 1986 at Cross Timbers, Hickory, Missouri, at age 95; Myrtle Vanlue, same location, died November 1986.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Marvin Oliver VanLue^1,2

M, b. 27 April 1895, d. 9 February 1983

Father

Oliver Hollis VanLue¹ b. 24 Apr 1864, d. 2 Jun 1948

Mother

Cora A. Nye¹ b. 12 Jan 1873, d. 10 Jul 1964

Last Edited

9 Sep 2004

Birth*

Marvin Oliver VanLue was born on 27 April 1895 at Athens, Fulton, Indiana.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Obit

Marvin Oliver's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 9 February 1983:

Marvin Van LUE, 87, of 523 Indiana Ave., died today at 7 a.m. at Woodlawn Hospital. He had been ill several months. He was born April 27, 1895, in Athens to Oliver Hollis and Cora NYE Van LUE. He had been an area resident all his life. He married Mary M. AUGHINBAUGH in 1914. She died in 1932. He married Frances F. WRIGHT in 1936. She died in 1967. He had been a brick and stone mason for 57 years. Surviving are three daughters, Pauline COX, Indianapolis; Mrs. Eugene (Ruth) McCLAIN, Rochester and Jean SMITH, Battle Creek; a son, Jerry [Van LUE], South Bend; ten grandchildren; twenty-five great-grandchildren; and a brother, Vernon [Van LUE], Cross Timbers, Mo. Two sons, Robert and Junior [Van LUE] preceded in death. Services are tentatively set for Saturday at the Zimmerman Brothers Funeral Home, Rochester. Burial will be at the Mount Hope Cemetery, Athens. Memorials may be made to charity.²

Death*

He died on 9 February 1983 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 87; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 9 February 1983.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 9 March 1983.

Melinda (?)¹

F, b. 21 April 1823, d. 20 August 1896

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Married Name

Her married name was VanLue.¹

Birth*

Melinda (?) was born on 21 April 1823.¹

Death*

She died on 20 August 1896 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 73; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.¹

Family

James Vanlue b. Aug 1828

Child

Oliver Hollis VanLue+¹ b. 24 Apr 1864, d. 2 Jun 1948

Citations

[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.

Ida B. Alspaugh^1,2

F, b. 5 August 1871, d. 26 October 1956

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Ida B. Alspaugh was born on 5 August 1871 at Fulton, Indiana.^1,2,3

Married Name

As of 17 November 1887,her married name was Nye.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Gilbert S. Nye, son of Jonas Nye and Elizabeth A. Sample, on 17 November 1887 at Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Ida B. Alspaugh appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Ida B. Alspaugh appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.⁴

(Witness) Census

Ida B. Alspaugh appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 66, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁵

Death*

Ida B. Alspaugh died on 26 October 1956 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, at age 85; at Woodlawn Hospital, buried at the Hoover Cemetery.^6,3

Obit

Ida B.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 27 October 1956:

Mrs. Ida B. NYE, 85, who lived her entire lifetime in Fulton county, died at Woodlawn hospital at 8:45 p.m. Friday after being taken suddenly ill at her home, 4 1/2 miles west of Akron. Born on Aug. 5, 1871, in Fulton county, Mrs. Nye was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James ALSPAUGH. On Nov. 17, 1887, she was married to Gilbert NYE, who died in 1949. Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Carmen SPENCER, Indianapolis; a son, Clifford NYE, Detroit; fifteen great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Mrs. Grace BOWEN, R.R.1, Akron, and Mrs. Effie SHRIVER, Athens, and a brother, Charles ALSPAUGH, Upland, Ind. Seven children preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Friends may call at the Moyer-Haupert funeral home in Akron to learn details of the services.³

Family

Gilbert S. Nye b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Children

Essie B. Nye¹ b. Jul 1888
Myrtle Glenn Nye¹ b. 16 Jun 1891, d. 23 May 1947
Lucretia Anne Nye+¹ b. Feb 1893, d. 1 Aug 1945
Velena Nye¹ b. Apr 1895
Clifford Nye¹ b. May 1897
Robert C. Nye¹ b. 2 Nov 1899, d. 19 Sep 1929
Carmen Mildred Nye⁴ b. 11 Sep 1901, d. 12 Apr 1969

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book E, page 171.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 27 October 1956.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.

Essie B. Nye¹

F, b. July 1888

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Essie B. Nye was born in July 1888 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Myrtle Glenn Nye¹

F, b. 16 June 1891, d. 23 May 1947

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

12 Jan 2003

Birth*

Myrtle Glenn Nye was born on 16 June 1891 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 31 July 1909,her married name was Davis.³

Marriage*

Myrtle Glenn Nye married Voris I. Davis on 31 July 1909 at Fulton, Indiana.³

Death*

Myrtle Glenn Nye died on 23 May 1947 at Akron, Fulton, Indiana, at age 55; buried t the Akron Cemetery.²

Obit

Myrtle Glenn's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 24 May 1947:

Mrs. Voris [Myrtle Glenn] DAVIS, 55, of near Akron, died last midnight at Woodlawn Hospital. She had been ill for the past few weeks. Mrs. Davis had many friends throughout Henry township. Myrtle Glenn [NYE], daughter of Gilbert and Ida NYE, was born in Indiana on June 16, 1891. She was married to Voris DAVIS on July 31, 1908. Mrs. Davis was a member of the Akron Methodist church and the Order of Eastern Star. Survivors are the husband; two sons, Lester [DAVIS], of Millersburg, Ind., Ralph [DAVIS], at home; a sister, Mrs. Carmen SPENCER, of Indianapolis; a brother, Clifford NYE, of Detroit, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Nye, of near Akron. Funeral services will be held Monday 2 p.m. at the Akron Methodist church. Rev. D. L. SLAYBAUGH assisted by Rev. R. A. FENSTERMACHER will officiate. Burial will be in the Akron IOOF cemetery. The body lies in state at the Moyer and Haupert Funeral Home.²

Family

Voris I. Davis b. 12 Jul 1884, d. 17 Nov 1960

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 24 May 1947.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 195.

Lucretia Anne Nye¹

F, b. February 1893, d. 1 August 1945

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

Lucretia Anne Nye was born in February 1893 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Lucretia Anne Nye appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.²

Married Name

As of 5 April 1913,her married name was Kuhn.^3,4

Marriage*

Lucretia Anne Nye married Arthur H. Kuhn on 5 April 1913 at Fulton, Indiana.^3,4

Death*

Lucretia Anne Nye died on 1 August 1945 at Akron, Fulton, Indiana, at age 52; buried at the Akron Cemetery.⁵

Obit

Lucretia Anne's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 3 August 1945:

Mrs. Lucretia KUHN, wife of Arthur KUHN, well know Henry township farmer, died late last night at her home north of Akron. The body was taken to the Moyer funeral home pending funeral arrangements. Obituary and funeral announcement will appear in tomorrow’s News-Sentinel.
Friday, August 3, 1945 Final rites for Mrs. Lucretia KUHN, 52, of near Akron, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock from the Akron Church of God, with the Rev. D. L. SLAYBAUGH in charge. Interment will be made in Akron IOOF cemetery. Born [Lucretia NYE] near Akron Feb. 18, 1893, she was the daughter of Gilbert and Ida NYE. On April 5, 1913 she became the bride of Arthur KUHN. She had spent her entire lifetime in the Akron community, and was well known and respected by a host of friends and acquaintances. Her death, which was announced in Thursday’s News-Sentinel, occurred Wednesday evening at the Bluffton clinic, where she had been a patient. She had been ill several weeks. She was a member of the Akron Church of God.
Surviving are the husband; two daughters, Mrs. Trella TOMBAUGH of Mentone, and Mrs. Lorene SWICK at home; parents; one grandson; one brother, Clifford NYE with the armed forces in India; and two sisters, Mrs. Voris DAVIS of Akron and Mrs. Carmen SPENCER of Indianapolis. The body was removed this morning from the Moyer funeral home to the residence, four miles northwest of Akron, where friends may call.³

Family

Arthur H. Kuhn b. 15 Oct 1892, d. 20 Oct 1966

Child

Trella M. Kuhn b. 4 Mar 1914, d. 1 Apr 1975

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 3 August 1945.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 482.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 2 August 1945.

Velena Nye¹

F, b. April 1895

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Velena Nye was born in April 1895 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Velena Nye appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.²

(Witness) Census

Velena Nye appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 66, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Clifford Nye¹

M, b. May 1897

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Clifford Nye was born in May 1897 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Clifford Nye appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Robert C. Nye¹

M, b. 2 November 1899, d. 19 September 1929

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

21 Nov 2006

Birth*

Robert C. Nye was born on 2 November 1899 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Robert C. Nye appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.³

(Witness) Census

Robert C. Nye appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 66, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁴

Death*

Robert C. Nye died on 19 September 1929 at Aruba at age 29.²

Obit

Robert C.'s obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 20 September 1929:

Robert C. NYE, aged 29, employed as a carpenter for the Standard Oil Company on the Aruba Island, off the coast of South America, died Thursday following pneumonia which developed following an operation for appendicitis, according to word received by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert NYE, of Akron. Mr. Nye had been on the island since the first of May and his wife, who has been living at the home of her parents in Whiting was planning to go there within a few weeks. The deceased was born on November second, 1899, on a farm four miles southwest of Akron the son of Gilbert and Ida NYE. Three years ago he was married to Miss Helen BROCK, of Whiting. Mr. Nye had been in the employ of the Standard Oil Company for several years, working
in Whiting before he was sent to South America. Surviving are his wife, two-year-old son Allen Robert [NYE], his parents, one brother, Clifford NYE, of Akron; five sisters, Mrs. Oliver BURNS, Mrs. Voris DAVIS and Mrs. Arthur KUHN, of near Akron; Mrs. Jack BONER, of Detroit, Mich., and Miss Carmen NYE, of Indianapolis. The body is being sent to Akron for burial but no funeral arrangements have been made, due to the fact that it will take from ten days to two weeks before it will arrive.
Saturday, September 21, 1929 Robert C. NYE, 29, of Akron who died Thursday in South America where he was employed by the Standard Oil company, was a World War veteran and saw active service overseas. He was a member of the American Legion Post at Akron.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 20 September 1929.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mabel Moonshower¹

F, b. May 1892

Father

Otis Moonshower¹ b. 31 Dec 1869, d. a 1930

Mother

Daisy D. Nye¹ b. 4 Jan 1875, d. 9 Jun 1965

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Mabel Moonshower was born in May 1892 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Otis Moonshower; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Harry Moonshower¹

M, b. July 1894

Father

Otis Moonshower¹ b. 31 Dec 1869, d. a 1930

Mother

Daisy D. Nye¹ b. 4 Jan 1875, d. 9 Jun 1965

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Harry Moonshower was born in July 1894 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Otis Moonshower; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Marie Anna Moonshower¹

F, b. July 1896

Father

Otis Moonshower¹ b. 31 Dec 1869, d. a 1930

Mother

Daisy D. Nye¹ b. 4 Jan 1875, d. 9 Jun 1965

Last Edited

7 Jan 2003

Birth*

Marie Anna Moonshower was born in July 1896 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Otis Moonshower; ED 36, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Carmen Mildred Nye¹

F, b. 11 September 1901, d. 12 April 1969

Father

Gilbert S. Nye¹ b. 1 Jul 1869, d. 25 Aug 1949

Mother

Ida B. Alspaugh¹ b. 5 Aug 1871, d. 26 Oct 1956

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Carmen Mildred Nye was born on 11 September 1901 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 9 children, 7 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Carmen Mildred Nye appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Gilbert S. Nye; ED 66, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 7 April 1930,her married name was Spencer.^4,5

Marriage*

Carmen Mildred Nye married Carl D. Spencer on 7 April 1930 at Fulton, Indiana.^4,5

Death*

Carmen Mildred Nye died on 12 April 1969 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, at age 67.^2,6

Obit

Carmen Mildred's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 17 April 1969:

Akron-Mentone News Mrs. Carmen (NYE) SPENCER, 67, died at her home in Indianapolis on Saturday. She was the daughter of Gilbert and Ida NYE and was born near Akron in September, 1901. She had lived in Indianapolis for forty years. Surviving are a brother, Clifford NYE of Detroit, and several nieces and nephews. Among them are Ralph DAVIS of Akron and Mrs. Wayne (Trella KUHN) TOMBAUGH of Mentone. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl D. SPENCER, four sisters and one brother.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday at the Flanner-Buchanan Mortuary in Indianapolis. Burial was in Crown Hill Cemetery.⁶

Family

Carl D. Spencer b. bt 1890 - 1900, d. b 1969

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, Carmen Spencer, 17 April 1969.
[S39] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages, Book 2, page 504.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 17 April 1969.

George Rowe¹

M, b. 1923, d. 22 June 1933

Father

Ralph D. Rowe¹ b. 14 Feb 1902, d. 23 Aug 1937

Mother

Catherine Personett¹ b. 1903

Last Edited

15 Mar 2004

Birth*

George Rowe was born in 1923 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Ralph D. Rowe; ED 25-4, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.¹

Death*

George Rowe died on 22 June 1933 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.²

Obit

George's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 23 June 1933:

Following an illness of but two days duration from membraneious croup, George [ROWE], 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph ROWE, passed away Thursday afternoon at four o’clock at his home 4 miles southwest of Akron. The news of the boy’s death came as a most severe shock to the friends and relatives of the family, few of whom had known of his illness. George, son of Ralph and Catherine ROWE, was born on the Rowe farm in Henry township in the year of 1923. Survivors are the parents, and two sisters, both younger than the deceased, and his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ulysses PERSONETTE. Funeral arrangemets will be carried in Saturday's issue of this paper.
Saturday June 24, 1933: Funeral services for George U. Row, who died at his home southwest of Akron Thursday, from membraneous croup, will be held from the United Brethren Church at Athens at 2 p.m. Sunday. Rev. Longenbaough will be in charge. Burial will be made in the Mt. Hope Cemetery near Athens.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 23 June 1933.

Charlotte Jeanette Rowe¹

F, b. 1926

Father

Ralph D. Rowe¹ b. 14 Feb 1902, d. 23 Aug 1937

Mother

Catherine Personett¹ b. 1903

Last Edited

14 Sep 2012

Birth*

Charlotte Jeanette Rowe was born in 1926 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Ralph D. Rowe; ED 25-4, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 19 October 1946,her married name was Johnson.²

Marriage*

Charlotte Jeanette Rowe married Don Bert Johnson on 19 October 1946 at Fulton, Indiana.²

Family

Don Bert Johnson b. c 1925

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book 8, page 447.