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Ida Lillie Francis¹

F, b. 10 March 1901, d. 21 November 1960

Father

Joseph Thomas Francis¹ b. Jun 1863, d. 1941

Mother

Mary Jane Miller¹ b. Apr 1869, d. 1906

Last Edited

16 Dec 2001

Married Name

Her married name was Carlisle.

Marriage*

Ida Lillie Francis married John W. Carlisle.

Birth*

Ida Lillie Francis was born on 10 March 1901 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Joseph Thomas Francis; ED 197, Sheet 6B, occupation railroad foreman, renting, 7 children, 7 living, 3 children and two step children at home.¹

Death*

Ida Lillie Francis died on 21 November 1960 at Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, at age 59; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.^3,2

Family

John W. Carlisle b. 6 May 1899, d. 10 Jul 1964

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S46] The Franklin County Genealogical Society, Franklin Co. Cemeteries, Walnut Grove.
[S289] Columbus Dispatch, Ida L. Carlisle, 23 November 1960, page 10A.

Charles Roberts

M, b. 18 August 1884, d. September 1979

Last Edited

12 Dec 2001

Marriage*

Charles Roberts married Rosa (Rosie) Francis, daughter of Joseph Thomas Francis and Mary Jane Miller.

Birth*

Charles Roberts was born on 18 August 1884 at Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; SSDI record; needs confirmation.¹

Death*

He died in September 1979 at Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, at age 95; SSDI record; needs confirmation.¹

Family

Rosa (Rosie) Francis b. 9 Sep 1895, d. Apr 1984

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Maggie (?)¹

F, b. 1864

Last Edited

15 Dec 2001

Birth*

Maggie (?) was born in 1864 at Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 1909,her married name was Francis.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph Thomas Francis, son of Joseph L. Francis and Ann Miller, in 1909 at Franklin, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

Maggie (?) appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Joseph Thomas Francis; ED 197, Sheet 6B, occupation railroad foreman, renting, 7 children, 7 living, 3 children and two step children at home.¹

Family

Joseph Thomas Francis b. Jun 1863, d. 1941

Children

Henry W. Whited¹ b. 1895
Fred B. Whited² b. 1900

Citations

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

Henry W. Whited¹

M, b. 1895

Step-father

Joseph Thomas Francis b. Jun 1863, d. 1941

Mother

Maggie (?)¹ b. 1864

Last Edited

21 Jan 2002

Birth*

Henry W. Whited was born in 1895 at Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Sharon Twp., Franklin, Ohio, in the household of Joseph Thomas Francis; ED 197, Sheet 6B, occupation railroad foreman, renting, 7 children, 7 living, 3 children and two step children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Fred B. Whited¹

M, b. 1900

Step-father

Joseph Thomas Francis b. Jun 1863, d. 1941

Mother

Maggie (?)¹ b. 1864

Last Edited

21 Jan 2002

Birth*

Fred B. Whited was born in 1900 at Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

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

John W. Carlisle

M, b. 6 May 1899, d. 10 July 1964

Last Edited

16 Dec 2001

Marriage*

John W. Carlisle married Ida Lillie Francis, daughter of Joseph Thomas Francis and Mary Jane Miller.

Birth*

John W. Carlisle was born on 6 May 1899.¹

Death*

He died on 10 July 1964 at Ohio at age 65; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery.²

Family

Ida Lillie Francis b. 10 Mar 1901, d. 21 Nov 1960

Citations

[S46] The Franklin County Genealogical Society, Franklin Co. Cemeteries, Walnut Grove.
[S46] The Franklin County Genealogical Society, Franklin Co. Cemeteries.

Elizabeth Kinnaman^1,2

F, b. 24 March 1834

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

7 Feb 2004

Birth*

Elizabeth Kinnaman was born on 24 March 1834 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1840 Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 209, 1 male and 1 female under 5, 1 male and 2 females 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 female 30-40.³

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Kinnaman appeared on the census of 14 September 1850 Clinton Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 493, occupation farmer, land valued at $1,600, six children at home.¹

NoteB*

The will of Elizabeth Bennett Kinneman Dale gave her pictures to her daughter Elizabeth "Kirtley."⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S751] Will of Elizabeth (Bennett) Kinneman Dale Cass County Book 3, page 576.

Martha Kinnaman^1,2

F, b. 9 May 1836

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

29 Aug 2003

Birth*

Martha Kinnaman was born on 9 May 1836 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Martha Kinnaman appeared on the census of 14 September 1850 Clinton Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 493, occupation farmer, land valued at $1,600, six children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 25 August 1857,her married name was Booher.⁴

Marriage*

Martha Kinnaman married Thomas Booher on 25 August 1857 at Cass, Indiana.⁴

(Witness) Census

Martha Kinnaman appeared on the census of 6 October 1860 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Booher; page 955, occupation laborer, renting, 1 child; indexed as Booker.⁵

(Witness) Census

Martha Kinnaman appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Booher; page 49, occupation works on farm, lived with Thomas Kinnaman family.⁶

Family

Thomas Booher b. 1834

Children

Samuel Booher⁵ b. 1858
Emma Booher+⁶ b. Oct 1862
Augustus Booher⁶ b. 1865
Ulysses Booher^6,7 b. 1868, d. bt 1871 - 1879

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 3, page 55.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S619] Frances Crouch Kinneman, Genevieve Schull Andrew J. Kinnaman, Kinnaman Families, page 38.

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman^1,2

M, b. 4 June 1838, d. 20 February 1909

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

25 Jan 2004

Birth*

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman was born on 4 June 1838 at Cass, Indiana.^1,2,3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1840 Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 209, 1 male and 1 female under 5, 1 male and 2 females 5-10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 15-20, 1 male 40-50, 1 female 30-40.⁵

(Witness) Census

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 14 September 1850 Clinton Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 493, occupation farmer, land valued at $1,600, six children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 24 June 1860 Washington Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Samuel B. Kinnaman; page 564, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $14,000, personal property at $2,000, 6 children of theirs plus 2 nephews and a servant/bride to be.⁶

Census*

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 October 1860 at Clinton Twp., Cass, Indiana, page 711, living with the family of William Neff, Sr.⁶

Marriage*

He married Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner on 27 February 1862 at Cass, Indiana.^7,8

Census

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 at Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.⁷

Marriage*

He married Sarah Elizabeth Staley on 24 February 1875 at Cass, Indiana.^9,10

Census

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 at Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.⁹

(Witness) Bio

Nathan Kinnaman, farmer, was born in Cass County, Indiana June 4, 1838. He was reared at home in Washington Township, and received his education in the neighborhood schools. At the age of twenty-six he was united in marriage with Miss Bettie Wagner, daughter of John and Jane Wagner, natives of Pennsylvania and of German descent. Seven children were born to this union, all of whom are living: Andrew J., Thomas A., Willis C., Addie E. Ida J., Carrie E. and Jessie. November 29, 1873 Mr. Kinnaman lost his first wife by death, and February 24, 1875, he was married to Sarah E. Staley, daughter of George and Adaline (Bray) Staley. She is a native of Indiana, born March 3, 1842. the occupation of Mr. Kinnaman has always been farming, and in that pursuit has been successful, owning at the present time 133 acres of good, tillable land, and living comfortably and happy. He and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and he is a Republican in politics.¹⁰

Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 2, Sheet 5, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 1 child, 1 living from second marriage, also Sarah's father, Carrie Kinnamon a daughter in law and her son.¹¹

Death*

He died on 20 February 1909 at Ten Mile, Cass, Indiana, at age 70; buried at the Spring Creek Christian Cemetery.^12,13

Will*

He left a will on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."¹⁴

Family 1

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Children

Andrew J. Kinnaman+⁷ b. 1863, d. 1928
Thomas Augustine Kinnaman+⁷ b. 29 Sep 1864, d. 24 Sep 1909
Willis C. Kinnaman+⁷ b. 1868, d. 10 Aug 1895
Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman+⁷ b. 26 Aug 1868, d. 7 Jul 1943
Ida Jane Kinnaman+⁹ b. Aug 1870
Carrie E. Kinnaman+⁹ b. 1873

Family 2

Sarah Elizabeth Staley b. 3 Mar 1842

Child

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman+¹¹ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemeter, read 31 December 2002.
[S749] Grace Kiesling, "Grace Kiesling", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Cass County, Book 3, page 434.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S541] Thomas B. Helm, History of Cass County, Indiana, page 639.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S431] Unknown compiler, Cass County, Indiana Death Records.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery, read 31 December 2002.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.

Jonathan Kinnaman^1,2

M, b. 21 October 1840, d. 1870

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

29 Aug 2003

Birth*

Jonathan Kinnaman was born on 21 October 1840 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 14 September 1850 Clinton Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 493, occupation farmer, land valued at $1,600, six children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Jonathan Kinnaman appeared on the census of 25 July 1860 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 864, occupation farmer, farm valued at $10,500, three children, plus other relatives.³

Death*

Jonathan Kinnaman died in 1870 at Cass, Indiana; never married.⁴

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 July 1870 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Elizabeth Bennett; page 161, occupation keeping house, real estate valued at $1,250, personal property valued at $5,500, apparently divorced, Jonathan and Elizabeth Stewart living with her.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S619] Frances Crouch Kinneman, Genevieve Schull Andrew J. Kinnaman, Kinnaman Families, page 42.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2

M, b. 7 October 1844, d. 22 January 1872

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

24 Jan 2004

Birth*

Thomas Kinnaman was born on 7 October 1844 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Thomas Kinnaman appeared on the census of 25 July 1860 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett; page 864, occupation farmer, farm valued at $10,500, three children, plus other relatives.³

Marriage*

Thomas Kinnaman married Thurza A. Mott on 6 September 1866 at Cass, Indiana.^4,5

Census*

Thomas Kinnaman appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 at Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, page 49b, occupation farmer, renting, one child.⁴

Death*

He died on 22 January 1872 at Cass, Indiana, at age 27.⁶

Family

Thurza A. Mott b. 1846, d. c 1875

Children

Edward W. Kinnaman⁴ b. 30 Nov 1867
Jessie Emeline Kinnaman⁷ b. 1870

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 195.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 196.

Rachael Kinnaman^1,2

F, b. 18 September 1843

Father

Thomas Kinnaman^1,2 b. 2 Aug 1800, d. 29 Mar 1877

Mother

Elizabeth Bennett^1,2 b. 27 Nov 1806, d. 12 Jul 1888

Last Edited

23 Feb 2003

Birth*

Rachael Kinnaman was born on 18 September 1843 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; not present in 1850 census.^1,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.

Sarah Elizabeth Staley^1,2

F, b. 3 March 1842

Last Edited

30 Dec 2003

Birth*

Sarah Elizabeth Staley was born on 3 March 1842 at Indiana; daughter of George and Adaline (Bray) Staley.^3,2

Married Name

As of circa 1862,her married name was Kinneman.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.¹

Marriage*

Sarah Elizabeth Staley married Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman, son of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett, on 24 February 1875 at Cass, Indiana.^4,2

(Witness) Census

Sarah Elizabeth Staley appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Sarah Elizabeth Staley appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; ED 2, Sheet 5, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 1 child, 1 living from second marriage, also Sarah's father, Carrie Kinnamon a daughter in law and her son.⁵

(Witness) Will

Sarah Elizabeth Staley witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁶

Census*

Sarah Elizabeth Staley appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 16, sheet 4B, occupation none, widowed, renting, her brother Cornelius Staley was living with her.⁷

Census

She appeared on the census of 10 June 1920 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 16, sheet 4A, widowed, living with her brother Albert Staley.⁸

Family

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Child

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman+⁵ b. 27 Apr 1883, d. Jan 1966

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S541] Thomas B. Helm, History of Cass County, Indiana, page 639.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Andrew J. Kinnaman¹

M, b. 1863, d. 1928

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

30 Dec 2003

Birth*

Andrew J. Kinnaman was born in 1863 at Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.¹

(Witness) Census

Andrew J. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.³

Marriage*

Andrew J. Kinnaman married Martha Sophronia Long in 1885.⁴

(Witness) Will

Andrew J. Kinnaman witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁵

Census

Andrew J. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, ED 118, sheet 17, occupation Dean - State Normal, married 24 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁶

Census*

He appeared on the census of 2 June 1920 at Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, ED 132, sheet 1B, occupation Dean - Normal School, owned home, one child at home.⁴

Death*

He died in 1928; buried at the Spring Creek Christian Cemetery.⁷

Family

Martha Sophronia Long b. 31 Oct 1866, d. 1951

Child

Howard Athos Kinnaman⁴ b. 22 Apr 1894, d. 11 Aug 1962

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1810.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemtery, read 31 December 2002.

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman¹

M, b. 29 September 1864, d. 24 September 1909

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

21 Jan 2004

Birth*

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman was born on 29 September 1864 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; census record says July.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman married Mary Ella Ford on 20 September 1888 at Cass, Indiana.^5,6

Census*

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, ED 11, Sheet 11B, occupation insurance, owned home, married 11 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

Residence*

He lived in 1909 at 230 Findlay Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana.³

(Witness) Will

He witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁷

Death*

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman died on 24 September 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, at age 44; buried at the Metea Baptist Cemetery, Rev. Cottingham; spelled "Kinneman" in the funeral home records.³

Family

Mary Ella Ford b. Aug 1866

Children

Ethel M. Kinnaman⁵ b. Nov 1889
Delbert Benton Kinnaman+⁵ b. 13 Sep 1891

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S424] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County Burial Records, Kroeger Funeral Home, book 1909-1910, page 128.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 11, page 625.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.

Willis C. Kinnaman¹

M, b. 1868, d. 10 August 1895

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

30 Dec 2003

Birth*

Willis C. Kinnaman was born in 1868 at Cass, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.¹

(Witness) Census

Willis C. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.²

Death*

Willis C. Kinnaman died on 10 August 1895 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.³

(Witness) Will

He witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁴

Family

Child

Vinson Kinnaman⁵ b. bt 1881 - 1895

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S431] Unknown compiler, Cass County, Indiana Death Records, Book C-5, page 84, and Book Ch-1, page 76.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, Will of Nathan Kinneman, 27 February 1909.

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman^1,2

F, b. 26 August 1868, d. 7 July 1943

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

24 Jan 2004

Birth*

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman was born on 26 August 1868 at Cass, Indiana.^3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 49, occupation farmer, four children, living with father Thomas Kinneman.¹

(Witness) Census

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.⁵

Married Name

As of 25 December 1887,her married name was Bay.⁶

Marriage*

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman married Lewis (Luellen) P. Bay on 25 December 1887 at Cass, Indiana; Grace Kiesling's file says 23 December 1889.^6,4

Married Name

As of 28 November 1895,her married name was Erbaugh.⁷

Marriage*

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman married Charles M. Erbaugh on 28 November 1895 at Cass, Indiana.⁷

(Witness) Census

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles M. Erbaugh; ED 4, sheet 17, occupation engineer, owned home, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living from Addie's prior marriage.³

(Witness) Will

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁸

(Witness) Census

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles M. Erbaugh; ED 16, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, Addie had 4 children living, 2 from each marriage.⁹

(Witness) Census

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles M. Erbaugh; ED 17, sheet 12A, occupation none, onwed home valued at $5,000, radio, 2 children.¹⁰

Death*

Addie Elizabeth Kinnaman died on 7 July 1943 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, at age 74.⁴

Family 1

Lewis (Luellen) P. Bay b. 25 Aug 1868, d. 8 Jan 1951

Children

Bettie Grace Bay+³ b. 14 Feb 1889
Vera M. Bay+³ b. 4 Sep 1890, d. Dec 1978

Family 2

Charles M. Erbaugh b. Jul 1868, d. Aug 1966

Children

Charles Nathan Erbaugh Jr.⁹ b. 7 May 1902, d. Sep 1968
Hudson Seymore Erbaugh⁹ b. 1907

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S619] Frances Crouch Kinneman, Genevieve Schull Andrew J. Kinnaman, Kinnaman Families, page 41.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S749] Grace Kiesling, "Grace Kiesling", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Cass, Book 16, page 433.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Thurza A. Mott^1,2

F, b. 1846, d. circa 1875

Last Edited

24 Jan 2004

Birth*

Thurza A. Mott was born in 1846 at Indiana.¹

Married Name

As of 6 September 1866,her married name was Kinneman.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Thomas Kinnaman, son of Thomas Kinnaman and Elizabeth Bennett, on 6 September 1866 at Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Thurza A. Mott appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman; page 49b, occupation farmer, renting, one child.¹

Death*

Thurza A. Mott died circa 1875 at Cass, Indiana.³

Family

Thomas Kinnaman b. 7 Oct 1844, d. 22 Jan 1872

Children

Edward W. Kinnaman¹ b. 30 Nov 1867
Jessie Emeline Kinnaman⁴ b. 1870

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 195.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 196.

Edward W. Kinnaman¹

M, b. 30 November 1867

Father

Thomas Kinnaman² b. 7 Oct 1844, d. 22 Jan 1872

Mother

Thurza A. Mott² b. 1846, d. c 1875

Last Edited

2 Feb 2013

Birth*

Edward W. Kinnaman was born on 30 November 1867 at Cass, Indiana.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Clay Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Kinnaman; page 49b, occupation farmer, renting, one child.²

Census

Edward W. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 1880 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, page 274A, living with his grandmother, Elizabeth Dale, age 73, born in Pennsylvania.⁴

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Elizabeth Bennett; page 274A, occupation keeping house, widowed, grandson Edward was living with her.⁴

NoteB*

From the Logansport Reporter:
6 Feb 1899:

11 Feb 1899: Edward W. Kinneman, who has declared himself a bankrupt, and whose business matters are now in the hands of Referee Frank Swigart, was a member of Roosevelt's Rough Riders.⁵

NoteB

From the Logansport Reporter, 22 Feb 1899:
Surprise Marriage of E.W. Kinneman and Miss Harriet Coleman
One of the quietest, yet most beautiful weddings of the season occurred at the Episcopal church at 1:30 today, that of Mr. Ed W. Kinneman and Miss Harriet M. Coleman, daughter of Dr. A. Coleman. These two have known each other from youth, and their attachment is of many years duration. Miss Coleman is one of Logansport's most attractive ladies and has a host of friends. Mr. Kinneman was for several years superintendent of the Garrett company of Chicago, and has few superiors in knowledge of the operation of electric railroads. The couple left for Chicago at 2 p.m. and after an absence of ten days, will return to Logansport, where they will go to housekeeping. Mr. Kinneman engaging in business here. Their many friends will wish them a long and prosperous life, and will heartily welcome their return.⁵

Marriage*

Edward W. Kinnaman married Harriet M. Coleman on 22 February 1899 at Cass, Indiana; divorced.^6,7

NoteB

From the Logansport Reporter, 4 Mar 1899:
Marshall's Laundry Sold. A deal was closed at 3 o'clock this afternoon whereby Ed Kinneman becomes owner of the Marshall laundry on Broadway, taking possession at once. Mr. Kinneman is an old Logansport boy, and was a member of Roosevelt's Rough Riders. He was married a few days ago to Miss Coleman. He is a young man of excellent business qualifications and prospects are promising for his success in the laundry business.⁵

NoteB

From the Logansport Reporter, 16 May 1899:
Mrs. Kinneman was painfully burned about the face and hands this morning at the Kinneman laundry by an explosion in lighting an oven.⁵

Census*

Edward W. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Rolla City, Phelps, Missouri, ED 108, Sheet 16A, page 289, occupation merchant, renting, married one year, no children.⁶

Marriage*

He married Maud F. Flint circa 1910 at Missouri.^8,3

Census

Edward W. Kinnaman appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Drexel, Cass, Missouri, ED 31, sheet 4B, occupation merchant, rentilng, Maud was a clerk, just married, no children; Maud's sister, Hettie, lived with them.⁸

Family 1

Harriet M. Coleman b. Jan 1870

Family 2

Maud F. Flint b. 16 Apr 1889, d. Mar 1979

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 196.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2178] World Vital Records, World Vital Records Newspaper Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Ida Jane Kinnaman¹

F, b. August 1870

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

30 Dec 2003

Birth*

Ida Jane Kinnaman was born in August 1870 at Cass, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 29 June 1890,her married name was Jones.³

Marriage*

Ida Jane Kinnaman married Abraham Lincoln Jones, son of Richard T. Jones, on 29 June 1890 at Cass, Indiana; daughters Fay and Margery.³

(Witness) Census

Ida Jane Kinnaman appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Abraham Lincoln Jones; ED 15, sheet 3A, occupation real estate agent, owned home, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.²

(Witness) Will

Ida Jane Kinnaman witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁴

(Witness) Census

Ida Jane Kinnaman appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Abraham Lincoln Jones; ED 31, sheet 10B, occupation real estate agent, married 17 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

(Witness) Census

Ida Jane Kinnaman appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Abraham Lincoln Jones; ED 13, sheet 9B,occupation manufacturer-in-a-door beds, owned home valued at $25,000, 1 child and 1 grandson at home.⁶

Family

Abraham Lincoln Jones b. Aug 1864

Children

Alice Fay Jones+⁵ b. 31 Jul 1893, d. Mar 1968
Magar Ree Jones+⁵ b. Nov 1896

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S514] Dr. Jehu Z. Powell, History of Cass County, Indiana (1913), page 902.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Carrie E. Kinnaman¹

F, b. 1873

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner¹ b. 17 May 1843, d. 29 Nov 1873

Last Edited

30 Dec 2003

Birth*

Carrie E. Kinnaman was born in 1873 at Cass, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; page 223D, occupation farmer, six children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 19 March 1899,her married name was Jones.²

Marriage*

Carrie E. Kinnaman married Charles Louis Jones, son of Richard T. Jones, on 19 March 1899 at Cass, Indiana.²

(Witness) Will

Carrie E. Kinnaman witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."³

Family

Charles Louis Jones b. 1861

Child

Robert L. Jones⁴ b. 21 Aug 1910

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 12, page 421.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S20] Florence Lucille Wagoner entry, Birth Certificate Book No. B, Page No. 156, Book H-12, page 55 (June 12, 1907).

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman^1,2

M, b. 28 January 1863, d. 29 November 1930

Father

William Bennett Kinnaman¹ b. 9 May 1832, d. 18 Feb 1914

Mother

Lucy Ann Short¹ b. 5 May 1844, d. 10 May 1915

Last Edited

15 Feb 2016

Birth*

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman was born on 28 January 1863 at Cass, Indiana.^3,4,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of William Bennett Kinnaman and Lucy Ann Short; page 7, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,320, personal property at $2,000, 2 children at home; he and Lucy could read and write.⁵

(Witness) Census

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of William Bennett Kinnaman and Lucy Ann Short; page 234B, occupation farmer, 3 children.¹

Marriage*

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman married Mary Ellen Reed, daughter of Alexander Reed and Araminta Cox, on 16 December 1885 at Cass, Indiana.^6,7

NoteB*

On 22 December 1894, the Logansport Daily Reported reported:
Two traveling scrap buyers from Peru stole several coon skins from Charles Kinneman, of Twelve Mile, thursday evening. As soon as the theft was discovered, Mr. Kinneman took after the fellows with a double barreled shotgun, and overtaking them forced them to return the stolen property in short order. They left the neighborhood at once for fear of arrest.⁸

Census*

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 1, Sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁶

Census

He appeared on the census of 25 August 1910 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 16, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 3 children, 3 living; name spelled "Kinneman."⁹

Census

He appeared on the census of 11 January 1920 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 16, sheet 4B, occupation illegible, renting, 2 children at home.¹⁰

Census

He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Montgomery Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, ED 9-4, sheet 3B, occupation none, owned home valued at $4,000, radio, Frankie was an insturctor-public schools and Edna was a saleslady-dry goods store.¹¹

Obit

Charles Ellsworth's obituary was published in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune on 29 November 1930:
Charles E. Kinneman, 66, retired farmer passed away at 2:30 o’clock this morning at the residence, 336 Montgomery Street. Surviving are the widow, Mary Ellen Kinneman, three daughters, Miss Frankie and Miss Edna at home and Mrs. J.S. Leffel of Connersville; two grandchildren, one sister Mrs. Blanche Wagoner of South Bend and one brother, Dr. Jack G. Kinneman of Goodland, Ind. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 Monday morning from the residence. Burial will be made at Mexico, Ind.¹²

Death*

He died on 29 November 1930 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, at age 67; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery, Jefferson Twp. Miami County.^13,14,12

Probate*

His estate was probated on 16 March 1931 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; personal property, principally stocks and partnership interests, appraised at $18,300; final report by Frankie Kinneman dated 9 January 1933.¹⁵

Family

Mary Ellen Reed b. 7 Dec 1863, d. 29 Jan 1948

Children

Frankie Arminta Kinneman⁶ b. 27 Dec 1886, d. 23 Jan 1982
Edna May Kinneman⁶ b. Jan 1889, d. 9 Jun 1933
Glenn Cora Kinneman+⁶ b. 14 Jul 1891, d. 15 Feb 1971

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S541] Thomas B. Helm, History of Cass County, Indiana, page 612.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 10, page 314.
[S2178] World Vital Records, World Vital Records Newspaper Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Greenlawn Cemetery.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, opened March 16, 1931.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, 16 March 1931.

John Godfrey Kinneman^1,2,3

M, b. 20 October 1868, d. 23 January 1936

Father

William Bennett Kinnaman¹ b. 9 May 1832, d. 18 Feb 1914

Mother

Lucy Ann Short¹ b. 5 May 1844, d. 10 May 1915

Last Edited

15 Feb 2016

Birth*

John Godfrey Kinneman was born on 20 October 1868 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana.^1,4,3

(Witness) Census

John Godfrey Kinneman appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of William Bennett Kinnaman and Lucy Ann Short; page 234B, occupation farmer, 3 children.¹

Marriage*

John Godfrey Kinneman married Neva Ione Moore on 16 September 1896 at Mexico, Miami, Indiana.^6,7

Census*

John Godfrey Kinneman appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Goodland, Newton, Indiana, ED 74, sheet 5A, occupation physician, renting, married 3 years, 1 child, 1 living.⁶

Note*

The Brook Reporter issued to 4 June 1915 contained the noted that Dr. Kinneman and son, John, attended the races at Indianapolis this week.⁸

Census

He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Goodland, Newton, Indiana, ED 130, sheet 1A, occupation doctor of medicine, owned home, 2 children.⁹

Census

He appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Goodland, Newton, Indiana, ED 4, sheet 3A, occupation medical doctor, owned home valued at $3,500, radio, no children at home.¹⁰

Death*

He died on 23 January 1936 at Goodland, Newton, Indiana, at age 67; Kinnamon Family History says 27 Jan 1936, which is incorrect.^2,11

Obit

John Godfrey's obituary was published in the Goodland Herald on 31 January 1936:

Dr. John Godfrey Kinneman, 67, for many years a prominent physician of Goodland, died Thursday morning, January 23, at 12:45 o'clock at the family home on North Newton street, after an illness of several months duration.
A son of William Bennett and Lucy Ann (Short) Kinneman, he was born October 20, 1868 near Logansport. He attended the public school in Adams township, afterwhich he attended Normal College at Marion and Central Normal College at Danville. He taught school for nine years, and in 1893 entered the Indiana Medical School where he was graduated in March, 1898. Immediately after graduation Dr. Kinneman came to Goodland and opened an office. He retired from active several months ago when his health failed. Dr. Kinneman was a member of the Tri-County Medical association.
On September 16, 1896 he was married to Neva Moore, who survives with a son, John Kinneman, Jr., who is employed in the Union National bank at Pittsburgh, Pa., and a daughter, Miss Doris Bob Kinneman, a member of the faculty at Kent College, Kent, Ohio, also a sister, Mrs. S.J. Wagoner, of Mishawaka, and two granddaughters. Two brothers preceded him in death.
The body was viewed at the Hufty-Crane funeral home Friday afternoon from 2 to 4 with the Goodland business firms closed at that time. Saturday morning the body was taken to Indianapolis for cremation at 10:30 o'clock at the Flanner-Buchanan funeral home.
CARD OF THANKS. For the innumerable acts of kindness rendered to us during the illness and death of Dr. Kinneman. We want to offer our heartfelt thanks. It seems to us that no other community could possibly be so kind and thoughtful. Doris Kinneman, John Kinneman, Neva Kinneman.
Goodland Herald, January 31, 1936.

Family

Neva Ione Moore b. Feb 1873, d. 2 Apr 1952

Children

Doris Bob Kinneman⁶ b. 14 Oct 1897, d. 15 Dec 1972
John Kinneman+¹² b. 23 May 1901, d. 20 May 1955

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S616] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Newton County, Indiana Death Records, Book C-13, page 103.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S541] Thomas B. Helm, History of Cass County, Indiana, page 612.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C9, page 559.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 192.
[S617] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Newton County, Indiana Birth Records, Book C-5, page 2.

Willard Lee Kinneman^1,2

M, b. 28 November 1870, d. 4 January 1929

Father

William Bennett Kinnaman¹ b. 9 May 1832, d. 18 Feb 1914

Mother

Lucy Ann Short¹ b. 5 May 1844, d. 10 May 1915

Last Edited

19 Feb 2016

Birth*

Willard Lee Kinneman was born on 28 November 1870 at Cass, Indiana.^3,4,5,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of William Bennett Kinnaman and Lucy Ann Short; page 234B, occupation farmer, 3 children.¹

Marriage*

Willard Lee Kinneman married Elsie Almeda Pulley on 8 May 1897 at Indiana.^6,7

Census*

Willard Lee Kinneman and Elsie Almeda Pulley appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 54, Sheet 13A, page 188, occupation dentist, renting, married 3 years, no children.⁶

Census

Willard Lee Kinneman and Elsie Almeda Pulley appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 71, sheet 5A, occupation dentist, owned home, married 13 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁸

Death*

Willard Lee Kinneman died on 4 January 1929 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 58; buried at New South Park Cemetery in Martinsville.^7,9

Obit

Willard Lee's obituary was published in the Indianapolis Star on 5 January 1929:
Martinsville, Ind., Jan. 4 – Dr. Willard L. Kinneman, 59 years old, a leading dentist in this city for many years, committed suicide this morning by hanging himself in the basement of his home. Because of ill health, Dr. Kinneman retired from the practice of dentistry last November. He had been engaged in practice thirty-two years. He practiced for on year in Indianapolis and came to Martinsville in 1897.
He is survived by the widow, one daughter, Mary; two sons, Paul and Robert; one sister, Mrs. Blanche Wagner of North Liberty, Ind., and two brothers, Dr. John G. Kinneman of Goodland and Charles Kinneman of Logansport. He was a member of the Christian Church, the Masonic lodge and the Eastern Star. Funeral services will be held at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the Wilhite funeral home, conducted by the Rev. P.H. Canary, pastor of the Christian Church. The Masonic lodge will be in charge of the burial service.¹⁰

NoteB

William Paul Kinneman Jr. told me in 2005 that Dr. Kinneman contracted syphilis in his medical practice and suffered terribly from the disease. He took his life to avoid further pain. [Al Field]

NoteB*

Historic home tour returns Sunday
- Kinneman-Waycott House, 605 E. Washington St., owned by Judy Ford. The Free Classic style home was built in 1905. The original owners were Dr. Willard L. and Elise Kinneman, who was a prominent dentist in Martinsville. Fred and Ethel Waycott lived there from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. He was the president and co-owner of the Faucett-Umphrey furniture factory in Morgantown.¹¹

Family

Elsie Almeda Pulley b. 17 Sep 1871, d. 20 Jun 1964

Children

William Paul Kinneman Sr.+^7,12 b. 26 Jun 1902, d. Dec 1984
Robert Eugene Kinneman+^13,14 b. 18 May 1904, d. 14 Aug 1974
Mary Ann Kinneman¹⁵ b. 5 Sep 1905, d. 29 Mar 1993

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S430] Unknown short bible title.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S541] Thomas B. Helm, History of Cass County, Indiana, page 612.
[S750] Frances Crouch Kinneman, "Frances C. Kinneman Research Papers", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 192.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, New South Park, Morgan, Indiana.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.
[S1326] Reporter Times.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S619] Frances Crouch Kinneman, Genevieve Schull Andrew J. Kinnaman, Kinnaman Families, page 36.
[S618] Lester B. Kinnamon, The Kinnamon Family in America, page 193.
[S619] Frances Crouch Kinneman, Genevieve Schull Andrew J. Kinnaman, Kinnaman Families, page 37.

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman¹

M, b. 27 April 1883, d. January 1966

Father

Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman¹ b. 4 Jun 1838, d. 20 Feb 1909

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Staley¹ b. 3 Mar 1842

Last Edited

11 Nov 2004

Birth*

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman was born on 27 April 1883 at Twelve Mile, Adams, Cass, Indiana.^1,2,3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Bethlehem Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman; ED 2, Sheet 5, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 1 child, 1 living from second marriage, also Sarah's father, Carrie Kinnamon a daughter in law and her son.¹

Marriage*

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman married Della Blacketter on 7 November 1906 at Cass, Indiana.^5,2

(Witness) Will

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman witnessed the will of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman on 27 February 1909 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; all spelled "Kinneman."⁶

Census

Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, ED 16, sheet 6A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 4 years, no children.⁷

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Jesse Frank (Frank) Kinnaman registered for the draft at Twelve Mile, Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer at Twelve Mile, Indiana.³

Census*

He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Clifton Avenue, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, ED 34, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.⁸

Census

He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Cushing St., South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, ED 14, Sheet 14A, occupation demonstrator (?)-Electrical, renting-$40 month, 2 children at home; listed as "Frank."⁹

Death*

He died in January 1966 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, at age 82.⁴

Obit

Jesse Frank (Frank)'s obituary was published in the South Bend Tribune on 4 February 1966:
(an unknown value.)¹⁰

Family

Della Blacketter b. 1883, d. 1957

Children

Madge Kinnaman⁵ b. 7 Jun 1910, d. 1910
Isabelle K. Kinnaman⁸ b. 16 Aug 1911, d. 4 Oct 1980
Maxine R. Kinnaman^8,5 b. 15 Oct 1916, d. 1919
Lyle J. Kinnaman⁹ b. 27 Nov 1924, d. 8 Dec 1996

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Cass County, Book 23, page 455.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S565] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Spring Creek Christian Cemetery, read 31 December 2002.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, probate opened 16 March 1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S74] South Bend Tribune, 4 February 1966.

Mary Ellen Reed^1,2

F, b. 7 December 1863, d. 29 January 1948

Father

Alexander Reed³ b. 10 Sep 1830, d. 30 Jan 1896

Mother

Araminta Cox³ b. 13 May 1832, d. 8 Aug 1890

Last Edited

15 Feb 2016

Birth*

Mary Ellen Reed was born on 7 December 1863 at Cass, Indiana.^1,4

Census*

She appeared on the census of 1880 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, page 233D, living with her parents, Alexander and Minta Reed.³

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Alexander Reed; page 233D, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 16 December 1885,her married name was Kinnaman.^1,5

Marriage*

Mary Ellen Reed married Charles Ellsworth Kinneman, son of William Bennett Kinnaman and Lucy Ann Short, on 16 December 1885 at Cass, Indiana.^1,5

(Witness) Census

Mary Ellen Reed appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 1, Sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary Ellen Reed appeared on the census of 25 August 1910 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 16, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 3 children, 3 living; name spelled "Kinneman."⁶

(Witness) Census

Mary Ellen Reed appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Montgomery Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 9-4, sheet 3B, occupation none, owned home valued at $4,000, radio, Frankie was an insturctor-public schools and Edna was a saleslady-dry goods store.⁷

(Witness) Probate

Mary Ellen Reed witnessed the probate of the estate of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman on 16 March 1931 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; personal property, principally stocks and partnership interests, appraised at $18,300; final report by Frankie Kinneman dated 9 January 1933.⁸

Obit

Mary Ellen's obituary was published in the Logans Pharos-Tribune on 29 January 1948:
Death Claims Local Lady. Mrs. Mary E. Kinnaman, 84, of 336 Montgomery Street, passed away at 2:30 o’clock Thursday morning at the Memorial Hospital following an illness of four months. Born in Cass County on December 7, 1863, she was the daughter of Alexander and Arminto Cox Reed. She was a member of the United Brethern Church.
Her husband, the late Charles E. Kinnaman, preceded her in death on November 29, 1930. A daughter, Edna, also preceded her in death. Surviving her are two daughters, Miss Frankie Kinnaman, retired local school teacher, and Mrs. Glenn Leffel, of Connersville; and two grandchildren. The body will remain at the Chase Miller Funeral Home where friends may call.⁴

Death*

She died on 29 January 1948 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, at age 84; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery, Jefferson Twp., Miami County, IN.^9,4

Family

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman b. 28 Jan 1863, d. 29 Nov 1930

Children

Frankie Arminta Kinneman¹ b. 27 Dec 1886, d. 23 Jan 1982
Edna May Kinneman¹ b. Jan 1889, d. 9 Jun 1933
Glenn Cora Kinneman+¹ b. 14 Jul 1891, d. 15 Feb 1971

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 10, page 314, WPA index incorrectly transcribed name as "Meed."
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 10, page 314.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, 16 March 1931.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Greenlawn Cemetery.

Frankie Arminta Kinneman¹

F, b. 27 December 1886, d. 23 January 1982

Father

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman¹ b. 28 Jan 1863, d. 29 Nov 1930

Mother

Mary Ellen Reed¹ b. 7 Dec 1863, d. 29 Jan 1948

Last Edited

20 May 2016

Birth*

Frankie Arminta Kinneman was born on 27 December 1886 at Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 1, Sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Frankie Arminta Kinneman appeared on the census of 11 January 1920 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 16, sheet 4B, occupation illegible, renting, 2 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Frankie Arminta Kinneman appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Montgomery Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 9-4, sheet 3B, occupation none, owned home valued at $4,000, radio, Frankie was an insturctor-public schools and Edna was a saleslady-dry goods store.⁴

(Witness) Probate

Frankie Arminta Kinneman witnessed the probate of the estate of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman on 16 March 1931 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; personal property, principally stocks and partnership interests, appraised at $18,300; final report by Frankie Kinneman dated 9 January 1933.⁵

Death*

Frankie Arminta Kinneman died on 23 January 1982 at Dallas, Texas, at age 95; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery, Jefferson Twp., Miami County, Indiana.^2,6

Obit

Frankie Arminta's obituary was published in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune on 25 January 1982:
Graveside services for Frankie Arminta Kinneman, 95, Dallas, Texas, will be Wednesday at 1 pm. At Greenlawn Cemetery, Mexico. She died Saturday in Dallas. Born Dec. 27, 1886, in Cass County, she was the daughter of Charles and Molly Reed Kinneman. A former Logansport schoolteacher for 30 years, she retired in 1945. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, the Order of the Eastern Star, Fidelity Chapter, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the Emera Club, the Cass County Garden Club, the ESO and the Retired Teachers Association. The Rev. Michael LeSaux will officiate at the service. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Fisher Funeral Chapel, where OES services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.⁷

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, 16 March 1931.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Greenlawn Cemetery.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.

Edna May Kinneman¹

F, b. January 1889, d. 9 June 1933

Father

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman¹ b. 28 Jan 1863, d. 29 Nov 1930

Mother

Mary Ellen Reed¹ b. 7 Dec 1863, d. 29 Jan 1948

Last Edited

10 Feb 2016

Birth*

Edna May Kinneman was born in January 1889 at Cass, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

Edna May Kinneman appeared on the census of 25 August 1910 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 16, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 3 children, 3 living; name spelled "Kinneman."²

(Witness) Census

Edna May Kinneman appeared on the census of 11 January 1920 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 16, sheet 4B, occupation illegible, renting, 2 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Edna May Kinneman appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Montgomery Street, Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 9-4, sheet 3B, occupation none, owned home valued at $4,000, radio, Frankie was an insturctor-public schools and Edna was a saleslady-dry goods store.⁴

(Witness) Probate

Edna May Kinneman witnessed the probate of the estate of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman on 16 March 1931 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; personal property, principally stocks and partnership interests, appraised at $18,300; final report by Frankie Kinneman dated 9 January 1933.⁵

Death*

Edna May Kinneman died on 9 June 1933 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, at age 44; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery, Jefferson Twp., Miami County.^6,7

Obit

Edna May's obituary was published in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune on 10 June 1933:
Miss Edna May Kinneman, 44 years old, succumbed at 11 o’clock Friday night at her home in 336 Montgomery Street after a short illness. She had been confined to her home less than two weeks. Funeral services will be held from the residence Monday at 10 o’clock with the Rev. H.W. White of the Broadway U.B. Church officiating and burial will be made in the Mexico Cemetery. Surviving are her mother, Mrs. Mary Kinneman, and two sisters, Miss Frankie Kinneman, a teacher in Lincoln Junior High School, and Mrs. J.F. Leffel of Connersville, Ind.⁷

Probate*

Her estate was probated on 17 November 1933 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana.⁸

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, 16 March 1931.
[S343] Wendell C. and Jean C. Tombaugh, Miami County, Indiana Cemeteries-Tombaugh, Greenlawn Cemetery.
[S1860] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number.

Glenn Cora Kinneman^1,2

F, b. 14 July 1891, d. 15 February 1971

Father

Charles Ellsworth Kinneman¹ b. 28 Jan 1863, d. 29 Nov 1930

Mother

Mary Ellen Reed¹ b. 7 Dec 1863, d. 29 Jan 1948

Last Edited

15 Feb 2016

Birth*

Glenn Cora Kinneman was born on 14 July 1891 at Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Glenn Cora Kinneman appeared on the census of 25 August 1910 Adams Twp., Cass, Indiana, in the household of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman; ED 16, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 3 children, 3 living; name spelled "Kinneman."³

Married Name

As of 15 September 1912,her married name was Leffel.^4,5

Marriage*

Glenn Cora Kinneman married John Sherman Leffel, son of John C. Leffel and Dora M. Ferguson, on 15 September 1912 at Cass, Indiana.^4,5

(Witness) Census

Glenn Cora Kinneman appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, in the household of John Sherman Leffel; ED 16, sheet 2B, occupation physician, renting, 2 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Glenn Cora Kinneman appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, in the household of John Sherman Leffel; ED 7, sheet 9A, occupation physician, owned home valued at $20,000, radio, 2 children at home.⁶

(Witness) Bio

John Sherman Leffel, physician and surgeon, is one of the talented members of his profession at Connersville, where he has practiced continuously since graduating from medical college except for a few months during the World war when he was with the colors. Doctor Leffel was born in Cass County, Indiana, in 1889, son of John C. and Dora M. (Ferguson) Leffel, who were prominent and successful farming people of Cass County.

His grandfather, John Leffel, came to Cass County from Preble County, Ohio, where he was born. The maternal grandparents were Richard and Ellen (Miller) Ferguson, the former a native of Kentucky and the latter of Union County, Indiana. John Sherman Leffel attended public schools in Cass County, and one step of his educational progress was made at the Marion Normal College. In 1915 he was graduated Bachelor of Science from the University of Indiana and in 1917 received his M. D. degree from the state university.
On locating at Connersville he was for several years a partner of Dr. J. R. Mountain, now deceased. Since 1924 he has cared for a large volume of private practice, with offices at 117 East Sixth Street. Doctor Leffel married in September, 1912, Miss Glenn Kinneman, who was born in Cass County, daughter of Charles and Mary E. (Reed) Kinneman, natives of the same county. Doctor and Mrs. Leffel have two children, Mary E., who was born at Bloomington, Indiana, in August, 1913, while her father was a student at the University of Indiana, and Bettie L., born in August, 1917. The family is members of the United Brethren Church. Doctor Leffel has served as secretary of the Connersville board of Health. He is a Republican, a Knight Templar Mason, member of the B. P. 0. Elks, Kiwanis Club, Country Club and American Legion.
In October, 1918, be answered the call to the colors and was with the Army Medical Corps at Camp Greenleaf, Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, until honorably discharged December 23, 1918. Doctor Leffel is a member of the Fayette County, Sixth District, Indiana State and American Medical Associations.

(Witness) Probate

Glenn Cora Kinneman witnessed the probate of the estate of Charles Ellsworth Kinneman on 16 March 1931 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana; personal property, principally stocks and partnership interests, appraised at $18,300; final report by Frankie Kinneman dated 9 January 1933.⁷

Census*

Glenn Cora Kinneman and John Sherman Leffel appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, ED 21-2, occupation medical doctor-private practice, real estate valued at $2,000, 1 daughter at home.⁸

Death*

Glenn Cora Kinneman died on 15 February 1971 at Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, at age 79; in a Dallas hospital, buried at Dale Cemetery.^2,9

Family

John Sherman Leffel b. 1 Apr 1889

Children

Mary E. Leffel+⁴ b. 21 Aug 1913, d. Nov 1995
Elizabeth L. (Betty) Leffel⁴ b. 14 Aug 1917, d. 19 Oct 2001

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 31, page 225.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S737] Cass County Probate Recoreds unknown file number, 16 March 1931.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

Mary Ella Ford^1,2,3

F, b. August 1866

Last Edited

23 Aug 2003

Birth*

Mary Ella Ford was born in August 1866 at Indiana.¹

Married Name

As of 20 September 1888,her married name was Kinnaman.^1,3

Marriage*

She married Thomas Augustine Kinnaman, son of Nathaniel (Nathan) Kinnaman and Mary Bethsheba (Betty) Wagoner, on 20 September 1888 at Cass, Indiana.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Mary Ella Ford appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Logansport, Cass, Indiana, in the household of Thomas Augustine Kinnaman; ED 11, Sheet 11B, occupation insurance, owned home, married 11 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Census*

Mary Ella Ford appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Logansport, Cass, Indiana, ED 34, sheet 7B, occupation saleslady, widowed, owned home, 1 daughter living with her.⁴

Family

Thomas Augustine Kinnaman b. 29 Sep 1864, d. 24 Sep 1909

Children

Ethel M. Kinnaman¹ b. Nov 1889
Delbert Benton Kinnaman+¹ b. 13 Sep 1891

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S424] Cass County Genealogical Society, Cass County Burial Records, Kroeger Funeral Home, Thomas Kinneman burial record.
[S296] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Cass County Marriages, Book 11, page 625.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.