Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Wilbur Nelson Locke^1,2

M, b. 21 July 1904, d. 9 February 1955

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

24 Jan 2012

Birth*

Wilbur Nelson Locke was born on 21 July 1904 at Worthington, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Virginia M. Basick on 1 December 1927 at Franklin, Ohio; by W.R. Fretsch, Mayor of Harrisburg, hio.^2,3

Census*

Wilbur Nelson Locke appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, ED 108, sheet 3B, occupation laborer-city, 1 child, living with his inlaws.¹

Death*

He died on 9 February 1955 at Ohio at age 50; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2,4

Family

Virginia M. Basick b. 21 Nov 1906, d. Aug 1981

Children

Infant Daughter Locke⁵ b. 1 Sep 1928, d. 1 Sep 1928
Norma Jean Locke⁶ b. 1929
Wilbur James Locke⁶ b. 12 Sep 1930

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S46] The Franklin County Genealogical Society, Franklin Co. Cemeteries, Walnut Grove Cemetery.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Clara Belle Locke^1,2,3

F, b. 20 April 1906, d. 30 January 1996

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Clara Belle Locke was born on 20 April 1906 at Worthington, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2,3

Married Name

As of 26 June 1928,her married name was Casto.^2,4

Marriage*

She married Virgil Casto on 26 June 1928 at Franklin, Ohio.^2,4

Death*

Clara Belle Locke died on 30 January 1996 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 89; third marriage was Wallace; buried at the Glen Rest Cemetery, Columbus.^1,2

Family

Virgil Casto b. 1906

Children

Darlene E. Casto^4,5 b. 28 Nov 1928
Dorothy Maxine Casto⁵ b. 26 Apr 1930, d. 30 Sep 1987

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S2072] Joy Clarridge, "Locke/Shafer Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Herman Herbert Locke^1,2,3

M, b. 25 May 1910, d. 8 February 1987

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Herman Herbert Locke was born on 25 May 1910 at Alberta, Canada.^1,2,4,5

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Delmer Locke; ED 12, sheet 52B, occupation painter-contractor, renting-$25 month, 4 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Herman Herbert Locke married Careta Katherine DeBolt on 31 May 1930 at Ohio.^1,6,2

Death*

Herman Herbert Locke died on 8 February 1987 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 76; no children; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus.⁵

Family

Careta Katherine DeBolt b. 27 Jan 1913, d. 19 Sep 1996

Child

Infant Son Locke⁷ b. 2 Mar 1932, d. 2 Mar 1932

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates, middle name from infant son's death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 26774, Cert. 010215.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 30807, Cert. 070447.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Careta Katherine DeBolt^1,2

F, b. 27 January 1913, d. 19 September 1996

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Careta Katherine DeBolt was born on 27 January 1913 at Mt. Vernon, Knox, Ohio.^1,2

Married Name

As of 31 May 1930,her married name was Locke.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married Herman Herbert Locke, son of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 31 May 1930 at Ohio.^1,2,3

Death*

Careta Katherine DeBolt died on 19 September 1996 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 83; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Columbus.^1,2

Family

Herman Herbert Locke b. 25 May 1910, d. 8 Feb 1987

Child

Infant Son Locke⁴ b. 2 Mar 1932, d. 2 Mar 1932

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 30807, Cert. 070447.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Mary A. Locke^1,2

F, b. 29 December 1912, d. 19 August 1996

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Mary A. Locke was born on 29 December 1912 at Alberta, Canada; 29 December 1907 on marriage license!^1,2,3

Married Name

As of 28 September 1929,her married name was Miller.^4,1,3

Marriage*

She married Norman Ray Miller on 28 September 1929 at Franklin, Ohio; by Rev. Bailey.^4,1,3

(Witness) Census

Mary A. Locke appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Norman Ray Miller; ED 4, sheet 21A, occupation street car conductor, living with his brother in law Virgil Casto.⁴

Married Name

As of 18 November 1935,her married name was Lyons.^5,1

Marriage*

Mary A. Locke married Howard Lyons on 18 November 1935 at Ashville, Pickaway, Ohio.^5,1

Death*

Mary A. Locke died on 19 August 1996 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 83; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Obit

Mary A.'s obituary was published in the Columbus Dispatch on 20 August 1996:

Mary A. Lyons, age 83, passed away Monday, August 19, 1996. Member of West Broad Missionary Chapel. Retired from General Motors. Preceded in death by husband Howard and sister Clara Wallace. Survived by son, Joseph V. (Virginia) of Columbus; 3 grandchildren, Rosemary (Clifford) Baker, Randy H. (Kathy) Lyons and Vernon (Ginny) Lyons; 1 step-granddaughter, Sherry Skaggs of Tenn; 5 great-grandchildren; sisters, Eleanor Buckingham, Julia Powell and Jessie Landis, all of Columbus; brother, Teddy (Linda) Locke of Columbus; several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the O.R. WOODYARD CO. CHAPEL, 255 E. State St., 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, where service will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday. Rev. Beverly Wickham officiating. Interment Walnut Grove Cemetery, Worthington, Oh. MORGAN.⁶

Family 1

Norman Ray Miller b. 1907

Family 2

Howard Lyons b. 24 Feb 1906, d. 17 Aug 1969

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 30772, Cert. 061513.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S289] Columbus Dispatch, 20 August 1996.

Norman Ray Miller^1,2

M, b. 1907

Last Edited

21 Jan 2012

Birth*

Norman Ray Miller was born in 1907 at Ohio.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mary A. Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 28 September 1929 at Franklin, Ohio; by Rev. Bailey.^1,2,3

Census*

Norman Ray Miller appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, ED 4, sheet 21A, occupation street car conductor, living with his brother in law Virgil Casto.¹

Family

Mary A. Locke b. 29 Dec 1912, d. 19 Aug 1996

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.

Howard Lyons^1,2

M, b. 24 February 1906, d. 17 August 1969

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Howard Lyons was born on 24 February 1906 at Ohio.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mary A. Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 18 November 1935 at Ashville, Pickaway, Ohio.^1,2

Death*

Howard Lyons died on 17 August 1969 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 63; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Family

Mary A. Locke b. 29 Dec 1912, d. 19 Aug 1996

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.

Virgil Casto^1,2

M, b. 1906

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Virgil Casto was born in 1906 at West Virginia.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Clara Belle Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 26 June 1928 at Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

Census*

Virgil Casto appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, ED 4, sheet 21A, occupation laborer-street railway, renting-$24 month, no radio, 1 daughter and sister Mary and husband.²

Family

Clara Belle Locke b. 20 Apr 1906, d. 30 Jan 1996

Children

Darlene E. Casto^2,3 b. 28 Nov 1928
Dorothy Maxine Casto³ b. 26 Apr 1930, d. 30 Sep 1987

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Darlene E. Casto^1,2

F, b. 28 November 1928

Father

Virgil Casto^1,2 b. 1906

Mother

Clara Belle Locke^1,2 b. 20 Apr 1906, d. 30 Jan 1996

Last Edited

15 Sep 2012

Birth*

Darlene E. Casto was born on 28 November 1928 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Dorothy Maxine Casto¹

F, b. 26 April 1930, d. 30 September 1987

Father

Virgil Casto¹ b. 1906

Mother

Clara Belle Locke¹ b. 20 Apr 1906, d. 30 Jan 1996

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Dorothy Maxine Casto was born on 26 April 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.¹

Death*

She died on 30 September 1987 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 57; buried at Glen Rest Cemetery, Columbus.¹

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Julia Ovena Locke^1,2,3

F, b. 22 February 1915, d. 14 December 1991

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2,3 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2,3 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Julia Ovena Locke was born on 22 February 1915 at Alberta, Canada; Sunderland History says 27 February.^1,2,3

Married Name

As of between 1931 and 1935,her married name was Powell.²

Marriage*

She married Jack P. Powell between 1931 and 1935 at Ohio.²

Death*

Julia Ovena Locke died on 14 December 1991 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 76; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery.^1,2,3

Family

Jack P. Powell b. 26 Mar 1912, d. 23 May 1988

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Jack P. Powell^1,2

M, b. 26 March 1912, d. 23 May 1988

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Jack P. Powell was born on 26 March 1912 at West Virginia.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Julia Ovena Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, between 1931 and 1935 at Ohio.¹

Death*

Jack P. Powell died on 23 May 1988 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 76.²

Family

Julia Ovena Locke b. 22 Feb 1915, d. 14 Dec 1991

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S2072] Joy Clarridge, "Locke/Shafer Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Eleanor Ida Locke^1,2,3

F, b. 9 December 1916, d. 3 March 2001

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Eleanor Ida Locke was born on 9 December 1916 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Delmer Locke; ED 12, sheet 52B, occupation painter-contractor, renting-$25 month, 4 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 8 February 1934,her married name was Buckingham.^2,1,5,6

Marriage*

Eleanor Ida Locke married Willard M. Buckingham on 8 February 1947 at Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio.^2,1,5,6

Death*

Eleanor Ida Locke died on 3 March 2001 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 84; no children; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Obit

Eleanor Ida's obituary was published in the Columbus Dispatch on 5 March 2001:

BUCKINGHAM Eleanor Ida Buckingham, age 84, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2001. Preceded in death by husband Willard Buckingham, parents Delmer and Anna Locke, brothers Wilbur, Herman and Ted Locke, sisters Clara Wallace, Mary Lyons, Julia Powell and Jessie Landis. Survived by nieces and nephews, Norma Storer, Darleen McCarty, Mary Ellen (John) Evans, Wilbur Locke, Joseph (Jenny) Lyons and Teddy Locke; several great-nieces and nephews. No visitation or Funeral Service. A private burial will be arranged by O.R. WOODYARD CO. FUNERAL HOME.⁷

Family

Willard M. Buckingham b. 28 Jul 1913, d. 29 Apr 1985

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S289] Columbus Dispatch, 5 March 2001.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 26015, Cert. 028225.
[S2072] Joy Clarridge, "Locke/Shafer Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S298] Deed from Whaley to Ranney: 5 March 2001.

Willard M. Buckingham^1,2,3

M, b. 28 July 1913, d. 29 April 1985

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Willard M. Buckingham was born on 28 July 1913 at Ohio.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Eleanor Ida Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 8 February 1947 at Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio.^1,2,3,4

Death*

Willard M. Buckingham died on 29 April 1985 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 71; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2,3

Family

Eleanor Ida Locke b. 9 Dec 1916, d. 3 Mar 2001

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 26015, Cert. 028225.
[S2072] Joy Clarridge, "Locke/Shafer Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Jessie Alice Locke^1,2

F, b. 17 September 1919, d. 30 November 1997

Father

Delmer Locke^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^1,2 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

30 Dec 2004

Birth*

Jessie Alice Locke was born on 17 September 1919 at S. Fort George, British Columbia, Canada.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Delmer Locke; ED 12, sheet 52B, occupation painter-contractor, renting-$25 month, 4 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 20 December 1937,her married name was Stillwell.¹

Marriage*

Jessie Alice Locke married Stanley Charles Stillwell on 20 December 1937 at Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 29 December 1951,her married name was Landis.¹

Marriage*

Jessie Alice Locke married Robert Lloyd Landis on 29 December 1951 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.¹

Death*

Jessie Alice Locke died on 30 November 1997 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 78; second husband Robert Landis; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Obit

Jessie Alice's obituary was published in the Columbus Dispatch on 2 December 1997:

Jessie Alice (Locke) Landis, age 78, of Columbus, died Sunday November 30, 1997. Preceded in death by her parents Delmar and Anna Locke; her husbands Stanley Stillwell and Robert Landis; brothers Nelson and Herman Locke; and sisters Clara Wallace, Mary Lyons and Julia Powell. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ellen and John Evans; grandchildren, Elaine (Buddy) Richmond and Brent Spaeth; great-granddaughters, Nichole and Ashlee Richmond; brother, Ted (Linda) Locke; and sister, Eleanor Buckingham. Family will receive friends from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at THE RUTHERFORD-SHROYER FRANKLINTON CHAPEL, 1278 W. Broad St., Columbus, where funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, December 3, 1997. Interment Walnut Grove Cemetery, Worthington. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice at Riverside/Grant, Kobacker House, 3535 Olentangy River Rd., Columbus, OH 43214, in Jessie's memory.⁴

Family 1

Stanley Charles Stillwell b. 20 Dec 1908, d. 23 Aug 1944

Family 2

Robert Lloyd Landis b. 30 Jul 1928, d. 10 Sep 1994

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 31342, Cert. 096337.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S289] Columbus Dispatch, 2 December 1997.

Stanley Charles Stillwell¹

M, b. 20 December 1908, d. 23 August 1944

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Stanley Charles Stillwell was born on 20 December 1908.¹

Marriage*

He married Jessie Alice Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 20 December 1937 at Ohio.¹

Death*

Stanley Charles Stillwell died on 23 August 1944 at Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, at age 35; of a heart attack buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.¹

Family

Jessie Alice Locke b. 17 Sep 1919, d. 30 Nov 1997

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.

Robert Lloyd Landis^1,2

M, b. 30 July 1928, d. 10 September 1994

Last Edited

23 Jan 2012

Birth*

Robert Lloyd Landis was born on 30 July 1928 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Jessie Alice Locke, daughter of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 29 December 1951 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.¹

Death*

Robert Lloyd Landis died on 10 September 1994 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 66; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Family

Jessie Alice Locke b. 17 Sep 1919, d. 30 Nov 1997

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S2072] Joy Clarridge, "Locke/Shafer Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Teddy "Ted" Roland Locke^1,2,3

M, b. 18 May 1929, d. 7 November 1998

Father

Delmer Locke^2,1 b. 26 Jan 1882, d. 15 Jul 1930

Mother

Anna Florence Shafer^2,1 b. 9 Dec 1885, d. 4 Apr 1972

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Teddy "Ted" Roland Locke was born on 18 May 1929 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.^2,1

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Delmer Locke; ED 12, sheet 52B, occupation painter-contractor, renting-$25 month, 4 children at home.³

Death*

Teddy "Ted" Roland Locke died on 7 November 1998 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 69; buried at Greenlawn Cemetery.^2,1

Obit

Teddy "Ted" Roland's obituary was published in the Columbus Dispatch on 8 November 1998:

Teddy Rolland Locke, age 69, passed away Saturday at his residence. Retired employee with Mt. Caramel Medical Center. Member of the Southwest Freewill Baptist Church. Survived by his wife of 30 years, Linda; son, Teddy Locke and friend Sarah; sister Eleanor Buckingham; numerous neices and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, and five sisters. Friends may call at the O R WOODYARD CO CHAPEL 1346 S. High St. Monday 6-9 P.M. where services will be held Tuesday, 10:30 A.M. Rev. John Meade officiating.⁴

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 13.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S289] Columbus Dispatch, 8 November 1998.

Virginia M. Basick^1,2

F, b. 21 November 1906, d. August 1981

Last Edited

24 Jan 2012

Birth*

Virginia M. Basick was born on 21 November 1906 at Keystone, Marion, West Virginia; daughter of George Baisch (sic) and Anna Anselmi.^1,2

Married Name

As of 1 December 1927,her married name was Locke.^1,2

Name Variation

As of 1 December 1927, Virginia M. Basick was also known as Virginia M. Basich.²

Marriage*

She married Wilbur Nelson Locke, son of Delmer Locke and Anna Florence Shafer, on 1 December 1927 at Franklin, Ohio; by W.R. Fretsch, Mayor of Harrisburg, hio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Virginia M. Basick appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Wilbur Nelson Locke; ED 108, sheet 3B, occupation laborer-city, 1 child, living with his inlaws.³

Death*

Virginia M. Basick died in August 1981 at Ohio at age 74.¹

Family

Wilbur Nelson Locke b. 21 Jul 1904, d. 9 Feb 1955

Children

Infant Daughter Locke⁴ b. 1 Sep 1928, d. 1 Sep 1928
Norma Jean Locke⁵ b. 1929
Wilbur James Locke⁵ b. 12 Sep 1930

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 12.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Norma Jean Locke¹

F, b. 1929

Father

Wilbur Nelson Locke¹ b. 21 Jul 1904, d. 9 Feb 1955

Mother

Virginia M. Basick¹ b. 21 Nov 1906, d. Aug 1981

Last Edited

15 Sep 2012

Birth*

Norma Jean Locke was born in 1929 at Covington, Campbell, Kentucky.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Wilbur Nelson Locke; ED 108, sheet 3B, occupation laborer-city, 1 child, living with his inlaws.²

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Wilbur James Locke¹

M, b. 12 September 1930

Father

Wilbur Nelson Locke¹ b. 21 Jul 1904, d. 9 Feb 1955

Mother

Virginia M. Basick¹ b. 21 Nov 1906, d. Aug 1981

Last Edited

15 Sep 2012

Birth*

Wilbur James Locke was born on 12 September 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.¹

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 18.

Benjamin Smedley^1,2

M, b. 13 November 1879, d. 19 April 1965

Last Edited

6 Jan 2012

Birth*

Benjamin Smedley was born on 13 November 1879 at Ohio; son of George Smedley and Hudner.^1,2,3,4

Marriage*

He married Florence Black, daughter of Cicero Black and Sarah Sunderland, on 10 August 1907 at Franklin, Ohio; by W.R. Parsons, M.G.^1,2,4

Census*

Benjamin Smedley appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Worthington, Franklin, Ohio, ED 302, sheet 6A, occupation laborer-porcelain? factory, renting, 3 children at home.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, ED 105, sheet 14B, occupation laborer, rooming with another family; this appears to be Ben, but Florence and children are nowhere found.⁵

Death*

He died on 19 April 1965 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 85; marital status was married.³

Family

Florence Black b. 9 Apr 1888, d. 28 Jun 1966

Children

Delilah M. Smedley+^1,6 b. 12 Jul 1906, d. 5 Sep 1993
Herman Clifford Smedley⁷ b. 30 May 1908, d. 8 Jun 1975
Esther A. Smedley^8,9 b. 26 Dec 1909, d. 16 Jul 1993

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 5.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 18033, Cert. 28035.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 22118, Cert. 042142.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 29475, Cert. 055686.

Delilah M. Smedley^1,2

F, b. 12 July 1906, d. 5 September 1993

Father

Benjamin Smedley^1,2 b. 13 Nov 1879, d. 19 Apr 1965

Mother

Florence Black^1,2 b. 9 Apr 1888, d. 28 Jun 1966

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Delilah M. Smedley was born on 12 July 1906 at Franklin, Ohio.³

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 Worthington, Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Benjamin Smedley; ED 302, sheet 6A, occupation laborer-porcelain? factory, renting, 3 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1921,her married name was Kahler.^2,4,5

Marriage*

Delilah M. Smedley married William Otto Kahler circa 1921 at Ohio.^2,4,5

(Witness) Census

Delilah M. Smedley appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 Worthington, Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, in the household of William Otto Kahler; ED 214, sheet 9A, occupation laborer-private estate, renting, radio, 2 children at home.⁴

Death*

Delilah M. Smedley died on 5 September 1993 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 87; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.³

Family

William Otto Kahler b. 26 Jan 1896, d. 2 Sep 1979

Children

Betty J. Kahler^4,2 b. 1921
Marjorie Ann Kahler^4,2 b. 4 Mar 1930, d. 18 May 2009

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 29521, Cert. 067163.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

William Otto Kahler^1,2,3,4

M, b. 26 January 1896, d. 2 September 1979

Last Edited

6 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Otto Kahler was born on 26 January 1896 at Ohio.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Delilah M. Smedley, daughter of Benjamin Smedley and Florence Black, circa 1921 at Ohio.^1,2,3

Census*

William Otto Kahler appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Worthington, Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, ED 214, sheet 9A, occupation laborer-private estate, renting, radio, 2 children at home.²

Death*

He died on 2 September 1979 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 83; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2,3,4

Family

Delilah M. Smedley b. 12 Jul 1906, d. 5 Sep 1993

Children

Betty J. Kahler^2,1 b. 1921
Marjorie Ann Kahler^2,1 b. 4 Mar 1930, d. 18 May 2009

Citations

[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Walnut Grove, Franklin, Ohio.

Betty J. Kahler^1,2

F, b. 1921

Father

William Otto Kahler^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1896, d. 2 Sep 1979

Mother

Delilah M. Smedley^1,2 b. 12 Jul 1906, d. 5 Sep 1993

Last Edited

6 Jan 2012

Birth*

Betty J. Kahler was born in 1921 at Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 Worthington, Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, in the household of William Otto Kahler; ED 214, sheet 9A, occupation laborer-private estate, renting, radio, 2 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.

Marjorie Ann Kahler^1,2,3

F, b. 4 March 1930, d. 18 May 2009

Father

William Otto Kahler^1,2 b. 26 Jan 1896, d. 2 Sep 1979

Mother

Delilah M. Smedley^1,2 b. 12 Jul 1906, d. 5 Sep 1993

Last Edited

6 Jan 2012

Birth*

Marjorie Ann Kahler was born on 4 March 1930 at Worthington, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Death*

Marjorie Ann Kahler died on 18 May 2009 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 79.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Walnut Grove, Franklin, Ohio.

Herman Clifford Smedley^1,2

F, b. 30 May 1908, d. 8 June 1975

Father

Benjamin Smedley¹ b. 13 Nov 1879, d. 19 Apr 1965

Mother

Florence Black¹ b. 9 Apr 1888, d. 28 Jun 1966

Last Edited

6 Jan 2012

Birth*

Herman Clifford Smedley was born on 30 May 1908 at Franklin, Ohio.^1,3

Marriage*

She married Rosa Elizabeth Kistler on 28 November 1927 at Franklin, Ohio; by Rev. Knippin.⁴

Marriage*

Herman Clifford Smedley married Anna Craig after 1958 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.²

Death*

Herman Clifford Smedley died on 8 June 1975 at Amlin, Franklin, Ohio, at age 67; buried at Union Cemtery.^1,3,2

Family 1

Rosa Elizabeth Kistler b. 3 May 1906, d. 3 Jun 1958

Family 2

Anna Craig b. 21 Mar 1916, d. 24 Sep 1986

Citations

[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 22118, Cert. 042142.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Union, Franklin, Ohio.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.

Esther A. Smedley^1,2

F, b. 26 December 1909, d. 16 July 1993

Father

Benjamin Smedley^1,2 b. 13 Nov 1879, d. 19 Apr 1965

Mother

Florence Black^1,2 b. 9 Apr 1888, d. 28 Jun 1966

Last Edited

8 Dec 2004

Birth*

Esther A. Smedley was born on 26 December 1909 at Worthington, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

Married Name

As of between 1930 and 1940,her married name was Cross.³

Marriage*

She married John A. Cross between 1930 and 1940.³

Death*

Esther A. Smedley died on 16 July 1993 at Fredericktown, Knox, Ohio, at age 83; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^1,2

Family

John A. Cross b. 6 Mar 1905, d. 16 Jul 1995

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Franklin, Vol. 29475, Cert. 055686.
[S859] Willis W. Sunderland, Sunderland-Field Family History, page 10.