Phillip Dodridge Littrell1,2,3

M, b. December 23, 1857, d. May 24, 1947
FatherJames Littrel4,1,5,6,2,7 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham4,5,1,6,2,7 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Phillip Dodridge Littrell was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 He was born on December 23, 1857 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.1,5,2 He married Sarah Josephine Wehrman on April 27, 1878 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2,8 Phillip Dodridge Littrell died on May 24, 1947 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 89.2,8,3 He Philip Dodridge Littrell, son of James and Margaret Littrell, was born in Mahaska county, Eddyville, Iowa, December 23, 1857. He departed this life at his home in Nelson, Nebraska, May 24th, 1947, at the age of 89 years, five months and one day. He was converted to Christ March 10, 1872, and came to Ox Bow, Nebraska, with his parents in October of 1873, and put his membership in the Ox Bow church in November 1873. On April 27th, 1878, he was married to Sarah Josephine Wehrman, at her home two miles west of Nelson. In 1880 they took their membership from the Ox Bow Christian church to the Nelson church, where he remained a faithful member until his death. He was chosen deacon of the church in 1888, and in 1890, was chosen an elder which he held until his death, a total of 57 years. Mr. and mrs. Littrell celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary last April 27th. to this union were born two sons and three daughters. He leaves to mourn his passing, his wife, Josephine, and the following children: Mrs. Edna Jensen, Nelson; Mrs. Jesse Roberts, Maxwell, Nebr; Irvin J. Littrell, Los Angeles, Calif; Paul M. Littrell, Nelson; Mrs. Verna Eckles, Nelson, Nebr. Also 19 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren; one brother, R.M. Littrell, one sister, Mahala McPeak, La Centra, Calif. He was preceded in death by four sisters, one brother and a great granddaughter. He was a fine citizen, faithful to his church, mindful of his duties to his community, patient all during his failing health, an outstanding personality and loved by all. The funeral services wee held in the Christian church Monday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. C.M. Foust, of Chester, and Rev. J.W. Kennedy, the local pastor, conducted the services. The music was furnished by Mrs. Harold Wood, Mrs. Davis Smith, O.L. Aikin and Floyd Rouse. The pallbearers were the church elders. Interment in Nelson cemetery. on May 29, 1947.2

Census Records

1860Dwelling 246, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa4
1880Dwelling 55, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9
1900Dwelling 316, District 136, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska10
1910Dwelling 233, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1920Dwelling 71, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska12
1930Dwelling 52, District 13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska13
1940Dwelling 117, District 65-13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska14

Occupation

1880Farmer9
1900Farmer10
1920House carpenter12
1930Carpenter and painter13

Family

Sarah Josephine Wehrman b. November 20, 1861, d. January 21, 1960
Marriage*Phillip Dodridge Littrell married Sarah Josephine Wehrman on April 27, 1878 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
  3. [S10449] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1968.
  4. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Sarah Josephine Wehrman Littrell obituary in the Jan 28, 1960 edition.
  9. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  16. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  17. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Verna Grace Eckles obituary in the Mar 15, 2001 edition.

Missouri Ellen Littrel1,2

F, b. March 1, 1859
FatherJames Littrel3,2,1,4 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham3,1,2,4 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Missouri Ellen Littrel was born on March 1, 1859 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.5 She married Hugh Wilson on March 24, 1878. As of March 24, 1878,her married name was Wilson.

Census Records

1860Dwelling 246, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa3
1880Liberty Precinct, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1900Dwelling 255, District 38, Washington Township, Clarke Co., Iowa5
1910Dwelling 131, District 44, Burrell Township, Decatur Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 1, District 102, Van Metre Township, Jones Co., South DakotaEnumerated in the household of her son Lloyd8
1930Dweling 293, District 7, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington9
1940Dwelling 40, District 8-59, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington10

Occupation

1910Farm manager7

Family

Hugh Wilson b. February 3, 1853, d. March 7, 1910
Marriage*Missouri Ellen Littrel married Hugh Wilson on March 24, 1878. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  2. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  3. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  12. [S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923

Infant Twin Littrel

M, b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
FatherJames Littrel1,2 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham2,1 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Infant Twin Littrel died in February, 1860 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,1 He was born in February, 1860 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.1,2

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982

Infant Twin Littrel

M, b. February, 1860, d. February, 1860
FatherJames Littrel1,2 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham2,1 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Infant Twin Littrel died in February, 1860 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,1 He was born in February, 1860 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.1,2

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982

Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel1,2

M, b. July 3, 1862, d. March 12, 1948
FatherJames Littrel3,4,5,6,7,8 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham4,3,5,6,7,8 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.1 He was born on July 3, 1862 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.3,4,1 He married Minnie Peters on October 27, 1887 at Nebraska.2 Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel died on March 12, 1948 at Cedar Co., Nebraska, at age 85.1,9

Census Records

1880Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska5
1900Dwelling 172, District 132, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska10
1910Dwelling 47, District 164, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1920Dwelling 75, District 168, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska12
1930Dwelling 39, District 19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska13
1940Dwelling 91, District 65-19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska14

Occupation

1880Farm hand5
1900Farmer10
1910Farmer11

Family

Minnie Peters b. July 6, 1856, d. March 8, 1929
Marriage*Robert McConnell "Mack" Littrel married Minnie Peters on October 27, 1887 at Nebraska.2 

Citations

  1. [S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Minnie Littrel obituary in the Mar 14, 1929 edition.
  3. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  4. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  9. [S10449] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1904-1968.
  10. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Belle Zona Littrel1,2

F, b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
FatherJames Littrel2,1,3,4 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham1,2,3,4 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Belle Zona Littrel was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.5 She was born on February 2, 1864 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa; I believe her year of birth was 1864 since her brother Robert was also born in 1862.5 As of September 18, 1880,her married name was Wehrman.5 She married Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman on September 18, 1880 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5 Belle Zona Littrel died on March 17, 1945 at Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado, at age 81.5 She Belle Z. Wehrman, daughter of James and Margaret Littrell, was born near Eddyville, Iowa, February 2, 1862, and died March 17, 1945, after a long illness and confinement to a hospital for the past eleven months at Brighton, Colorado. She became a member of the Christian Church at the age of thirteen and has been a faithful member till her death. She was married to F.A. Wehrman September 18, 1880, near Nelson. They lived around Nelson except five years spent in Kansas, till 1919 when they moved to Brighton, Colo. They were priviledged to spend their sixtieth wedding anniversary together in 1940. Mr. Wehrman passed on later that year. To this union were born one daughter and seven sons: Mrs. Lillian Stahl, Burns, Oregon; Wm. C. of Nelson, Nebr; R.L. of Hudson, Colo; C.C. of Premont, Texas; J.C. of Bellflower, Calif; John R. of Brighton, Colo; F.C. of the U.S. Navy at present stationed at San Diego, Calif; and V.A. who preceded her in death less than a year ago. Besides her children she is survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren, three brothers, R.M. Littrell of Edgar, P.D. of Nelson, James of Wauneta, Nebr; and Mrs. McPeak, Glendale, Calif. Also several nieces and nephews, and a host of friends. She was a cheerful, happy person and loved her church and family and friends. Funeral services were held on the afternoon of March 21, 1945, at the Jones Memorial Chapel in Brighton, Rev. R.D. Lowden, her pastor, was in charge of the service, assisted by a former pastor and dear friend, Rev. F.E. Day of Denver. All her living children were present at this service. She was laid to rest in the Elmwood cemetery near Brighton, beside her husband. on March 29, 1945.5 She died on May 20, 1945 at Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado, at age 81.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1910Dwelling 100, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1920Dwelling 333, District 6, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado8
1930Dwelling 269, District 1, Fort Morgan, Morgan Co., Colorado9

Family

Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
Marriage*Belle Zona Littrel married Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman on September 18, 1880 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  11. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  12. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William C. Wehrman obituary in the Jan 10, 1957 edition.
  13. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Infant Twin Littrel

F, b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
FatherJames Littrel1,2 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham2,1 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Infant Twin Littrel died on November 12, 1865 at Iowa.2,1 She was born on November 12, 1865 at Iowa.1,2

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982

John M. Hall1,2

M, b. circa 1814, d. before July 29, 1870
     John M. Hall was born circa 1814 at Indiana.1 He married Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, daughter of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Sarah Elizabeth Underwood, on March 14, 1843 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 John M. Hall died before July 29, 1870; Not enumerated with his family in the 1870 Census.4

Census Records

1850Dwelling 115, District 15, Floyd Co., Virginia1
1860Dwelling 61, Floyd Co., Virginia2

Occupation

1850Farmer1
1860Farmer2

Family

Mary Ann "Polly" Cole b. October 28, 1819, d. November 23, 1901
Marriage*John M. Hall married Mary Ann "Polly" Cole, daughter of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Sarah Elizabeth Underwood, on March 14, 1843 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  6. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  7. [S1242] Edmund West, Family Data Collection - Individual Records.
  8. [S16] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 3, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  9. [S96] Beth Fridley, Floyd Co., Virginia Death Records, 1853-1882.

Infant Twin Littrel

F, b. November 12, 1865, d. November 12, 1865
FatherJames Littrel1,2 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham2,1 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Infant Twin Littrel died on November 12, 1865 at Iowa.2,1 She was born on November 12, 1865 at Iowa.1,2

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982

Mahala Littrel1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 19, 1867, d. August 9, 1954
FatherJames Littrel2,1,3,6,4,5 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham1,2,3,6,4,5 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Mahala Littrel was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 1712 S. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California.7 She was born on January 19, 1867 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,1,8 She married Frank Elmer McPeak on July 31, 1886 at Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,9 As of July 31, 1886,her married name was McPeak. Mahala Littrel died on August 9, 1954 at Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 87.8,10

Census Records

1880Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1900Dwelling 41, District 130, Elk, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1910Dwelling 70, District 135, Swan Township, Holt Co., Nebraska12
1920Dweling 45, District 147, Swan Township, Holt Co., Nebraska13
1930Dwelling 124, District 1046, La Crescenta, Los Angeles Co., California14
1940Dweling 47, District 19-254, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California15

Occupation

1920Farmer13
1930Private family nurse14

Family

Frank Elmer McPeak b. September 28, 1863, d. October 8, 1918
Marriage*Mahala Littrel married Frank Elmer McPeak on July 31, 1886 at Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  7. [S5019] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  9. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  10. [S452] The Thomas Pheland & Daniel McPeak Genealogy, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2463178&id=I520371533
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S7195] Oak Grove Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  17. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

James Henry Littrel1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
FatherJames Littrel2,1,7,8,9,6 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham1,2,10,7,8,9,6 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     James Henry Littrel was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.9,5 He was born on July 15, 1873 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.2,1,4,9,6 He married Mary Caroline Peters on May 6, 1894.2,9 James Henry Littrel died on May 25, 1945 at Imperial, Chase Co., Nebraska, at age 71.9 He James H. Littrell, son of James and Margaret Littrell, was born July 15, 1873, near Eddyville, Iowa, and passed away at the Imperial, Nebraska hospital on May 25, 1945, at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 10 days. When he was a small child his parents brought him to Nuckolls county, Nebraska, where they took a homestead near Nelson, where he grew to manhood. In 1894, he was married to Mary Peters. To this union were born ten children, three of whom have preceded him in death. Surviving are his wife, children: Ivan of Wauneta, Nebraska; Elmer of Colorado Springs, Colorado; May of Denver, Colorado; Grace Kennedy of Woodland, Washington; Howard of Arcata, California; Bernice Baugerman of Tacoma, Washington; and Willie of McPherson, Kansas; thirteen grandchildren, one great grandchild, one sister, Mrs. Mahala McPeak of Glendale, California; and two brothers, Robert M. Littrell of Edgar, and P.D. Littrell of Nelson, besides other relatives and a host of friends. The family lived on a farm near Oak, Nebraska, until 1926, when they moved to Chase county, Nebraska. They lived in Wauneta, Nebraska, and vicinty since that time with the exception of three years during which time they lived in Fort Morgan, Colorado. The Johnston Mortuary of Wauneta handled by Leonard Hanson and Nelson Burham brougt the body from Wauneta accompanied by the family, Mrs. James Littrell, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Littrell of Wauneta, Elmer Littrell of Colorado Springs, May Littrell of Denver, Willis Littrell of McPherson, Kansas. Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 29, 1945, at 2:00 p.m., at the Edgar Christian church, conducted by Rev. C.M. Foust of Nelson, Nebraska. Music was furnished by Mrs. W.F. Hockman and Mrs. Walter Jacobsen, accompanied by Mrs. Roy Cline at the piano. Pallbearers were: Alfred Burres, Everett Kinnison, L.A. Grossman, Morg Grossman, Wm. Culbertson and Z.O. Elifritz. Interment was made in the Edgar cemetery on June 7, 1945.9

Census Records

1880Dwelling 5, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1900Dwelling 64, District 132, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1910Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska10
1920Dwelling 22, District 161, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3

Occupation

1900Farmer11
1910Farmer10
1920Farmer3

Family

Mary Caroline Peters b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
Marriage*James Henry Littrel married Mary Caroline Peters on May 6, 1894.2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  9. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Roy Littrel obituary in the Mar 12, 1914 edition.
  13. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Verle Littrel obituary in the Apr 22, 1915 edition.

Margaret Orinda Littrell1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 10, 1861, d. April 3, 1925
FatherJames Littrel2,1,6 b. March 25, 1834, d. May 7, 1895
MotherMargaret Oldham1,2,6 b. September 24, 1832, d. June 10, 1914
     Margaret Orinda Littrell was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.7 She was born on February 10, 1861 at Eddyville, Harrison Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa.5 She married Joel Bernard Wilson on June 21, 1879.3,4,5 As of June 21, 1879,her married name was Wilson. Margaret Orinda Littrell died on April 3, 1925 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 64.4,5 She Margaret Orinda Littrell was born at Eddyville, Iowa, February 10th, 1861, and died at her home near Nelson April 3d, 1925. She professed her faith in Christ and was baptized at the age of thirteen. She came to Nebraska with her parents in the autumn of 1873. She was united in marriage with Joel B. Wilson June 21, 1879. To this union were born four children: Mrs. Nettie Schafer of Central City, Frank of Nelson, Mrs. Myrtle Basey of Plainview, Idaho, and Mrs. Gladys Morehead. Besides these and her husband she leaves four sisters and three brothers, and nine grandchildren, living, and two have preceded her in death. All the immediate relatives were present at the funeral except one sister who is sick, and the daughter living in Idaho. Mrs. Wilson is the first one of the family of eight to depart this life. The youngest is fifty and the oldest seventy years. She has reared a family that revere her and call her blessed. Funeral services were held from the Christian church, conducted by the pastor, W.R. Arnold. The sermon was based on the text taken from Proverbs 31:1-.31. Interment was made Sunday. A wonderful being is mother; Other folks may love you, but only your mother understands. Mother works for you, cares for you, loves and forgives you; and when and where you leave her, like a guardian angel her memory is always with you. on April 9, 1925.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 180, District 132, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8
1910Dwelling 91, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9
1920Dwelling 342, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska10

Family

Joel Bernard Wilson b. December 2, 1853, d. January 31, 1935
Marriage*Margaret Orinda Littrell married Joel Bernard Wilson on June 21, 1879.3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  3. [S788] Hope Waibel, "Joel Bernard Wilson," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 21, 2002.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Joel Bernard Wilson obituary in an unknown edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Margaret Orinda Littrell obituary in the Apr 9, 1925 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Anna M. Felton obituary in the Aug 15, 1935 edition.
  7. [S2406] Nelson Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27350464&CRid=290316&
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5989] Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Idaho, U.S., Death Records, 1890-1969.
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman1,2,3

M, b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
     Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.4 He was born on January 3, 1860 at Taylorville, Christian Co., Illinois.4 He married Belle Zona Littrel, daughter of James Littrel and Margaret Oldham, on September 18, 1880 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5 Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman died on December 13, 1940 at Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado, at age 80.4 He Frederick A. Wehrman was born January 3, 1860, in Christian county, Illinois, and passed away on December 13, 1940, at his home in Brighton, Colorado. He moved with his parents to Nebraska in March, 1875. He was united in marriage with Belle Z. Littrell September 20, 1880. They have had 60 years of life together, having just celebrated their 60th anniversary last September. He is survived by his wife and one daughter, Mrs. R.D. Stahl of Burns, Oregon; seven sons, Wm. C. of Nelson, Nebr., Ruble L. of Hudson, Colo., C.C. of Premont, Texas, J.C. of Longmont, Colo., J.R. of Brighton, V.A. of South Gate, Calif., F.C. of Denver, Colo; twenty-four grand children and sixteen great grandchildren; also one sister, Mrs. Lizzie Brock, Farnam, Nebr. He joined the Christian Church when a young man and at the time of his death was a member of the Christian Church in Brighton. He was one of the pioneer farmers of Nuckolls county. He helped to break out a great deal of its land. His farm home is located seven miles southwest of Nelson. He retired in 1919 and moved to Brighton, Colorado, where he has since resided. The funeral was conducted by his former pastor, Rev. F.E. Day, Sunday afternoon, December 15, 1940, in Brighton. His wife, his sister and all of his children with the exception of C.C. were in attendance. Also a large number of other relatives and friends. He was laid to rest in the Brighton cemetery. Three of the pallbearers were former Nelson men: Dean Lapp and Hazel Lair of Denver, and Chas. O. Sargent of Roggen, Colo. Mrs. Wehrman accompanied her daughter, Mrs. Roy Stahl and Mr. Stahl to their home at Burns, Oregon. on December 19, 1940.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1910Dwelling 100, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1920Dwelling 333, District 6, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado8
1930Dwelling 269, District 1, Fort Morgan, Morgan Co., Colorado3

Occupation

1900Farmer6

Family

Belle Zona Littrel b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
Marriage*Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman married Belle Zona Littrel, daughter of James Littrel and Margaret Oldham, on September 18, 1880 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  2. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  10. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William C. Wehrman obituary in the Jan 10, 1957 edition.
  11. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.

Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman1,2,3

F, b. August 24, 1881, d. September 19, 1968
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman4,3,5 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel4,3,5 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman was born on August 24, 1881 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.6 She married Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl on March 14, 1901 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 As of March 14, 1901,her married name was Stahl. Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman died on September 19, 1968 at Clackamas Co., Oregon, at age 87.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4
1910Dwelling 103, District 82, Island, Harney Co., Oregon8
1920Dwelling 95, District 70, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon9
1930Dwelling 65, District 24, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon10
1940Dwelling 75, District 13-2, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon11

Family

Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl b. December 2, 1878, d. September 6, 1959
Marriage*Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman married Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl on March 14, 1901 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S446] Neel Black Landers et al (Oldham), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2651197&id=I537044982
  2. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=

William Carl "Billy" Wehrman1,2,3

M, b. December 29, 1882, d. January 2, 1957
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman4,5,6,7,8 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel4,5,6,7,8 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     William Carl "Billy" Wehrman was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe Co., Colorado.2 He was born on December 29, 1882 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,7,3 He married Sarah "Mable" Mearns on June 19, 1906 at Bostwick Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; His obituary has a marriage date of Jun 16, 1907.9,7,10 William Carl "Billy" Wehrman died on January 2, 1957 at Englewood, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, at age 74.9,7 He Funeral services were held in Englewood, Colo., on Jan 5, 1957, for William C. Wehrman. Mr. Wehrman had been confined in Swedish Hospital in Englewood for a week prior to his death on Jan, 2, 1957. He was born Dec. 29, 1882, at Angus, Nebr., son of Fred and Belle Wehrman. On June 16, 1907, he was united in marriage to Mabel Mearns. He lived many years in the Highland community and has many friends here. He retired from farming several years ago and in 1953 moved to Englewood where he has been making his home. He was a member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church at Beulah and later in Denver, Colo. He is survived by his wife, Mabel, of Englewood; his son, Rex of St. Louis, Mo; his daughters, Rubye Marshall and Ruth Herrick of Littleton, Colo., and Shirley Watmore of Englewood, Colo; one sister, Mrs. Roy Stahl, Portland, Ore; five brothers, F.C. Wehrman, Denver; C.C.Wehrman, Corpus Christi, Tex; John Wehrman, Brighton, Colo; Jim Wehrman, Bellflower, Calif; and R.L. Wehrman, Hudson, Colo. One brother, Virgil, preceded him in death in 1944. Also surviving are eight grandchildren and 11 great grand children. Pallbearers were Don Wehrman, Welton Wehrman, Don Pickrel, Jim Vanderpool, Lyle Montgomery and Duane Flower. Those attending from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Rex Wehrman of St. Louis, Mo; Mr. and Mrs. D.C. Mearns of Superior; and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mearns and Mrs. Edward Borowicz of Bostwick. on January 10, 1957.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4
1910Dwelling 17, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1920Dwelling 59, District 163, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska12
1930Dwelling 24, District 11, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska13
1940Dwelling 26, District 65-11, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska14

Occupation

1910Farmer11
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Farmer14

Family

Sarah "Mable" Mearns b. January 17, 1887, d. June 11, 1959
Marriage*William Carl "Billy" Wehrman married Sarah "Mable" Mearns on June 19, 1906 at Bostwick Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; His obituary has a marriage date of Jun 16, 1907.9,7,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S2435] Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Arapahoe Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=58090014&CRid=57214&
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William C. Wehrman obituary in the Jan 10, 1957 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  9. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  10. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mabel Wehrman obituary in the Jun 18, 1959 edition.
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  16. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  17. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Watmore-Wehrman marriage announcement in the Mar 11, 1943 edition.
  18. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Shirley Belle Wehrman Watmore obituary in the Feb 26, 2015 edition.

John J. Furnish1,2

M, b. February 28, 1853, d. March 12, 1894
     John J. Furnish was buried at Oxbow Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 He was born on February 28, 1853 at Indiana.2 He married Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on September 20, 1877 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.3 John J. Furnish died on March 12, 1894 at Oxbow, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 41.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 14, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4

Occupation

1880Farmer4

Family

Cora Anna Ginora Oldham b. November 27, 1861, d. October 30, 1932
Marriage*John J. Furnish married Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on September 20, 1877 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2407] Oxbow Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27289520&CRid=101099&
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Pearl Adella Oldham in the Oct 15, 1964 edition.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3926] Washington State Archives, Washington, Deaths, 1883-1960.

Clifford Clyde Wehrman1,2,3,4

M, b. June 1, 1890, d. September 21, 1981
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman5,6,7,2,8 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel5,6,7,2,8 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 465-44-3261.9 Clifford Clyde Wehrman was buried at Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.2,3 He was born on June 1, 1890 at Kansas; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Dec 5, 1889, his WWII card has Dec 19, 1889, and the SSDI has Dec 15, 1889.9,10,2,3,4 He married Florence Theresa Bottenfield on April 13, 1913.11,12,13,14 Clifford Clyde Wehrman died on September 21, 1981 at Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas, at age 91.2,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska5
1910Dwelling 14, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., NebraskaEnumerated in the houdehold of hid brother Ruble1
1920Dwelling 60, District 163, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska15
1930Dwelling 26, District 6, Precinct 4, Jim Wells Co., Texas16
1940Dwelling 165, District 125-9, Judicial Precinct 4, Jim Wells Co., Texas17

Occupation

1920Farmer15
1930Farmer16
1940Farmer17

Family

Florence Theresa Bottenfield b. April 5, 1892, d. June 27, 1984
Marriage*Clifford Clyde Wehrman married Florence Theresa Bottenfield on April 13, 1913.11,12,13,14 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  3. [S4292] Seaside Memorial Park, Nueces Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  11. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  12. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick Quenten Wehrman obituary in the May 14, 1992 edition.
  13. [S8038] Heritage Memorial Funeral Home, online heritagememorialfuneralhome.com, From the Carol T. McCoslin obituary.
  14. [S7292] Dignity Memorial, online www.dignitymemorial.com, From the Patricia Ann Crider obituary.
  15. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  16. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  17. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

James Conrad Wehrman1,2

M, b. April 19, 1892, d. March 4, 1985
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman3,4,5,6 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel3,4,5,6 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 570-44-4472.7 James Conrad Wehrman was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 4471 Lincoln Drive, Cypress, Orange Co., California.8 He was born on April 19, 1892 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; The SSDI and the California Death Index have a birth date of Apr 19, 1894, however the 1900 Census and his WWI Draft Registration card do not support this date.7,2,9,3 He married Vivian Lela Wilson in July, 1921 at Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado.1 James Conrad Wehrman died on March 4, 1985 at Lakewood, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 92.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1930Dwelling 126, District 53, Longmont, Boulder Co., Colorado10
1940Dwelling 408, District 7-50A, Longmont, Boulder Co., Colorado11

Occupation

1930Jewelrey store propriator10
1940Jeweler11

Family

Vivian Lela Wilson b. May 12, 1900, d. April 17, 1998
Marriage*James Conrad Wehrman married Vivian Lela Wilson in July, 1921 at Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4057] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cypress), Orange Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg1

F, b. circa 1814, d. before March 16, 1845
FatherEli Rumberg b. circa 1792, d. November 7, 1839
MotherMary "Polly" Hall b. circa 1797
     Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg was born circa 1814 at Virginia. She married James B. Cole, son of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Massa/Massie Underwood/Cole, circa 1836.1 As of circa 1836,her married name was Cole. Mary Phoebe Ann "Phebe" Rumberg died before March 16, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia; Her husband remarried on this date.2

Family

James B. Cole b. 1813, d. before June 23, 1880
Marriage*She married James B. Cole, son of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Massa/Massie Underwood/Cole, circa 1836.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S81] Janice Smyth, "Cole Family Researcher Janice Smyth," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, 2001-2005.
  2. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  3. [S173] Jim Wood, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  4. [S1597] Ronald Ray Turner, Raleigh County West Virginia Marriages 1850-1911.
  5. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Mary E. Wills death certificate.
  6. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

John Roy Wehrman1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 7, 1895, d. January, 1977
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman2,3,7,8,9 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel2,3,7,8,9 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 523-44-0591.10 John Roy Wehrman was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.11 He was born on April 7, 1895 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.10,4 He married Jewell E. Glenn on August 24, 1921 at Colorado.5 John Roy Wehrman died in January, 1977 at Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado, at age 81.12,10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1910Dwelling 14, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., NebraskaEnumerated in the household of his brother Ruble1
1920Dwelling 333, District 6, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado2
1930Dwelling 5, District 36, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado13
1940Dwelling 268, District 1-39, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado14

Occupation

1920Gargage machinist2
1930Garage propriator13
1940Auto manager14

Family

Jewell E. Glenn b. July 20, 1896, d. August 2, 1993
Marriage*John Roy Wehrman married Jewell E. Glenn on August 24, 1921 at Colorado.5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S7717] Denver, Colorado State Archives, Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  9. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  10. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  11. [S2437] Elmwood Cemetery, Adams Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=36864410&CRid=57256&
  12. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Carson James Furnish1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 15, 1878, d. October 19, 1939
FatherJohn J. Furnish6,1,7 b. February 28, 1853, d. March 12, 1894
MotherCora Anna Ginora Oldham6,1,7 b. November 27, 1861, d. October 30, 1932
     Carson James Furnish was buried at Wellfleet Cemetery, Wellfleet, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.5 He was born on July 15, 1878 at Oxbow, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.6,4,5 He married Estella M. Chapman on March 1, 1900 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.6 Carson James Furnish died on October 19, 1939 at age 61.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 14, District 281, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1900Dwelling 55, District 129, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8
1910Dwelling 68, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1930Dwelling 42, District 55, Well, Lincoln Co., Nebraska3

Occupation

1900Farmer8
1910Farmer2
1930Farmer3

Family

Estella M. Chapman b. April 10, 1878, d. July 11, 1965
Marriage*Carson James Furnish married Estella M. Chapman on March 1, 1900 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.6 
Child
  • Claude S. Furnish2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S4004] Wellfleet Cemetery, Lincoln Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Pearl Adella Oldham in the Oct 15, 1964 edition.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.

Virgil Albertus "Bill" Wehrman1,2,3,4

M, b. November 28, 1898, d. April 4, 1944
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman1,5,6,7,8,9 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel1,5,6,7,8,9 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     Virgil Albertus "Bill" Wehrman was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.10 He was born on November 28, 1898 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; The California Death Index has a birth date of Nov 28, 1899 and his gravestone has 1897.2,3,10 He married Caroline Cleopatra "Cleo" Peppers on August 14, 1921 at Longmont, Adams Co., Colorado.4 Virgil Albertus "Bill" Wehrman died on April 4, 1944 at Southgate, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 45.2,10,9 He Wm. C. Wehrman returned home yesterday from Brighton, Colorado, where he had gone to attend the funeral of his brother V. A. Wehrman of Souh Gate, California. Virgil, who once lived in Nelson with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wehrman, was killed in a hold up Tuesday night, April 4th, as he was closing up his store. He was killed instantly. His wife, Cleo, was also shot and died later April 10th. Wm. C. went out to Brighton, Saturday. His mother, Mrs. F. A. Wehrman was in Burns, Oregon, with her daughter, Mr. Roy Stahl, when flie news of the tragedy reached her. She came with Mr. and Mrs. Stahl to Brighton, where on Tuesday the funeral was held and burial made. On Wednesday W. C. Wehrman and. Mr. Stahl came to Nelson where the latter is visiting his sister, Mrs. Bertha Tumbleson. The remains of the deceased's wife will be brought to Brighton for burial. The deceased is survived by his mother, Mrs. F. A. Wehrman of Brighton; a sister, Mrs. Lillian Stahl of Burns, Oregon and six brothers; Jim of Bell Flower, Calif; C. C. of Premont, Texas; W. C. of Nelson; R. L. of Hudson, Colo; F. C. formerly of Denver who is in the armed forces stationed somewhere in the South Pacific and John of Brighon. Deceased was well known in Nelson. After leaving here he was cashier of the American State Bank in Brighton, Colorado. on April 13, 1944.9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1910Dwelling 100, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 333, District 6, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado5
1930Dwelling 319, District 11, Englewood, Arapahoe Co., Colorado11
1940Dwelling 73, District 15-589, San Antonio, Los Angeles Co., California12

Occupation

1920Bank clerk5
1930Jewelry merchant11
1940Cafe propriator12

Family

Caroline Cleopatra "Cleo" Peppers b. December 9, 1901, d. April 10, 1944
Marriage*Virgil Albertus "Bill" Wehrman married Caroline Cleopatra "Cleo" Peppers on August 14, 1921 at Longmont, Adams Co., Colorado.4 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S7717] Denver, Colorado State Archives, Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index, 1862-2006.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  9. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  10. [S2437] Elmwood Cemetery, Adams Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=36864410&CRid=57256&
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Frederick Cecil "Bud" "Fred" Wehrman1,2,3

M, b. September 20, 1900, d. June 26, 1986
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman4,5,6,7,8 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel4,5,6,7,8 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 521-10-0502.9 Frederick Cecil "Bud" "Fred" Wehrman was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.3 He was born on September 20, 1900 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.10,9 He married Ruth A. Ish on August 9, 1924.1 Frederick Cecil "Bud" "Fred" Wehrman died on June 26, 1986 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, at age 85.10

Census Records

1910Dwelling 100, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4
1920Dwelling 333, District 6, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado5
1930Dwelling 454, District 64, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado2
1940Dwelling 169, District 16-158, Denver, Colorado11

Occupation

1930Mail order watch maker2
1940Optometrist11

Family

Ruth A. Ish b. March 27, 1907, d. 1993
Marriage*Frederick Cecil "Bud" "Fred" Wehrman married Ruth A. Ish on August 9, 1924.1 

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2437] Elmwood Cemetery, Adams Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=36864410&CRid=57256&
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 2, 1878, d. September 6, 1959
     Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl was born on December 2, 1878 at Oneco Township, Stephenson Co., Illinois.6,5 He married Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, daughter of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on March 14, 1901 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1 Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl died on September 6, 1959 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 80.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, District 82, Island, Harney Co., Oregon2
1920Dwelling 95, District 70, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon3
1930Dwelling 65, District 24, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon4
1940Dwelling 75, District 13-2, Burns, Harney Co., Oregon8

Occupation

1910Farmer2
1920Laborer3
1930Salesman4

Family

Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman b. August 24, 1881, d. September 19, 1968
Marriage*Roy Duke "R.D." Stahl married Lillian May "Lillie" Wehrman, daughter of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on March 14, 1901 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S4277] The Carpenter Family and Related Lines, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/53101355/person/13455296222?ssrc=

Sarah "Mable" Mearns1,2,3,4

F, b. January 17, 1887, d. June 11, 1959
     Sarah "Mable" Mearns was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe Co., Colorado.4 She was born on January 17, 1887 at Cowles, Webster Co., Nebraska.1,3 She married William Carl "Billy" Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on June 19, 1906 at Bostwick Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; His obituary has a marriage date of Jun 16, 1907.1,2,3 As of June 19, 1906,her married name was Wehrman. Sarah "Mable" Mearns died on June 11, 1959 at Englewood, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, at age 72.1,3 She Mrs. Mabel Wehrman of Englewood, Colo., passed away June 11, 1959, after a long illness. Mrs. Wehrman had many friends in this area. She and her husband, William Wehrman, lived on a farm in the Highland community most of their married life. They were always active in community affairs. Mrs. Wehrman was a life-long member of the Reformed Presbyterian Church at Beulah, later transferring her membership to the Denver church. Born January 17, 1887, at Cowels, Nebr., the daughter of John and Eliza Mearns, she was educated in the Nelson high school's first graduating class. The Wehrmans retired from the farm in 1953 to Englewood, Colo., to be near their daughters, Rubye Marshall, Ruth Herrick and Shirley Watmore, due to William's failing health. He preceded her in death in 1957. Also surviving her is her son, Rex Wehrman, of St. Louis, Mo., and two brothers, David Mearns of Superior and Oliver Mearns of Bostwick, and nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Mrs. Wehrman's interest was her family, home, neighbors and friends. Her devotion and care to Mr. Wehrman in his long illness was only one example of her love. Her pallbearers were grandsons, George Herrick, Jim Vanderpool and Don Pickrel, and three nephews, Alfred Mearns of Bostwick, and Dona and Welton Wehrman of Hudson. Those attending the funeral from a distance were her son, Rex, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Mearns, Mr. and Mrs. David Mearns and Alfred Mearns. on June 18, 1959.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 17, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska5
1920Dwelling 59, District 163, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6
1930Dwelling 24, District 11, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7
1940Dwelling 26, District 65-11, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8

Family

William Carl "Billy" Wehrman b. December 29, 1882, d. January 2, 1957
Marriage*Sarah "Mable" Mearns married William Carl "Billy" Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on June 19, 1906 at Bostwick Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; His obituary has a marriage date of Jun 16, 1907.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William C. Wehrman obituary in the Jan 10, 1957 edition.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mabel Wehrman obituary in the Jun 18, 1959 edition.
  4. [S2435] Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Arapahoe Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=58090014&CRid=57214&
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Watmore-Wehrman marriage announcement in the Mar 11, 1943 edition.
  11. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Shirley Belle Wehrman Watmore obituary in the Feb 26, 2015 edition.

Ruble Laverne Wehrman1,2

M, b. May 19, 1888, d. June 9, 1970
FatherFrederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman3,4,5,6 b. January 3, 1860, d. December 13, 1940
MotherBelle Zona Littrel3,4,5,6 b. February 2, 1864, d. May 20, 1945
     His Social Security Number was 523-42-8479.7 Ruble Laverne Wehrman was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.2 He was born on May 19, 1888 at Jennings, Decatur Co., Kansas.7,8,2 He married Leonora Estelle Westergard on March 10, 1910 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,9 Ruble Laverne Wehrman died on June 9, 1970 at Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado, at age 82.10,2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 168, District 134, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1910Dwelling 14, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska11
1920Dwelling 107, District 246, Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado12
1930Dwelling 136, District 43, Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado13
1940Dwelling 152, District 62-43, Precinct 27, Weld Co., Colorado14

Occupation

1910Farmer11
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Farmer14

Family

Leonora Estelle Westergard b. June 15, 1887, d. December 22, 1955
Marriage*Ruble Laverne Wehrman married Leonora Estelle Westergard on March 10, 1910 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2437] Elmwood Cemetery, Adams Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=36864410&CRid=57256&
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick A. Wehrman obituary in the Dec 19, 1940 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Belle Z. Wehrman obituary in the Mar 29, 1945 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the V. A. Wehrman obituary in the Apr 13, 1944 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  9. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the R. Lee Wehrman obituary in the Apr 24, 2006 edition.
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Leonora Estelle Westergard1,2,3

F, b. June 15, 1887, d. December 22, 1955
     Leonora Estelle Westergard was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, 14800 Old Brighton Road, Brighton, Adams Co., Colorado.2 She was born on June 15, 1887 at Nora, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.4,2 She married Ruble Laverne Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on March 10, 1910 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,3 As of March 10, 1910,her married name was Wehrman. As of April 17, 1930, Leonora Estelle Westergard lived at Dwelling 136, District 43, Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado.5 She died on December 22, 1955 at Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado, at age 68.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 14, District 160, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska4
1920Dwelling 107, District 246, Hudson, Weld Co., Colorado6
1940Dwelling 152, District 62-43, Precinct 27, Weld Co., Colorado7

Family

Ruble Laverne Wehrman b. May 19, 1888, d. June 9, 1970
Marriage*Leonora Estelle Westergard married Ruble Laverne Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on March 10, 1910 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2437] Elmwood Cemetery, Adams Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=36864410&CRid=57256&
  3. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the R. Lee Wehrman obituary in the Apr 24, 2006 edition.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Florence Theresa Bottenfield1,2,3,4

F, b. April 5, 1892, d. June 27, 1984
     Florence Theresa Bottenfield was buried at Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces Co., Texas.5 Her Social Security Number was 453-88-3220.6 She was born on April 5, 1892 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska; Her gravestone has a birth year of 1893.6,5 She married Clifford Clyde Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on April 13, 1913.1,2,3,4 As of April 13, 1913,her married name was Wehrman. Florence Theresa Bottenfield died on June 27, 1984 at Nueces Co., Texas, at age 92.7,5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 60, District 163, Highland, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8
1930Dwelling 26, District 6, Precinct 4, Jim Wells Co., Texas9
1940Dwelling 165, District 125-9, Judicial Precinct 4, Jim Wells Co., Texas10

Family

Clifford Clyde Wehrman b. June 1, 1890, d. September 21, 1981
Marriage*Florence Theresa Bottenfield married Clifford Clyde Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, on April 13, 1913.1,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Frederick Quenten Wehrman obituary in the May 14, 1992 edition.
  3. [S8038] Heritage Memorial Funeral Home, online heritagememorialfuneralhome.com, From the Carol T. McCoslin obituary.
  4. [S7292] Dignity Memorial, online www.dignitymemorial.com, From the Patricia Ann Crider obituary.
  5. [S4292] Seaside Memorial Park, Nueces Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S585] Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Vivian Lela Wilson1,2

F, b. May 12, 1900, d. April 17, 1998
     Vivian Lela Wilson was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 4471 Lincoln Drive, Cypress, Orange Co., California.3 Her Social Security Number was 573-46-9700.2 She was born on May 12, 1900 at Longmont, Boulder Co., Colorado.4,2 She married James Conrad Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, in July, 1921 at Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado.1 As of July, 1921,her married name was Wehrman. Vivian Lela Wilson died on April 17, 1998 at age 97.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 126, District 53, Longmont, Boulder Co., Colorado5
1940Dwelling 408, District 7-50A, Longmont, Boulder Co., Colorado6

Family

James Conrad Wehrman b. April 19, 1892, d. March 4, 1985
Marriage*Vivian Lela Wilson married James Conrad Wehrman, son of Frederick Augusta "Fred" Wehrman and Belle Zona Littrel, in July, 1921 at Golden, Jefferson Co., Colorado.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S447] Oldham Database, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=oldham&id=I04834
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S4057] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Cypress), Orange Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.

Mary Malinda Hoopes1,2,3

F, b. June 8, 1826, d. December 7, 1897
     Mary Malinda Hoopes was buried at Mount Tabor Cemetery, Beckley, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.4,5 She was born on June 8, 1826 at Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia).5 She married James B. Cole, son of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Massa/Massie Underwood/Cole, on October 16, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 As of October 16, 1845,her married name was Cole. Mary Malinda Hoopes died on December 7, 1897 at Raleigh Co., West Virginia, at age 71.4,5

Census Records

1850Dwelling 1, District 59, Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)6
1860Dwelling 2, Vicinity of Beckley, Raleigh Co., Virginia (now West Virginia)7
1880Dwelling 170, District 131, Raleigh Co., West VirginiaEnumerated as a widow2

Family

James B. Cole b. 1813, d. before June 23, 1880
Marriage*Mary Malinda Hoopes married James B. Cole, son of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Massa/Massie Underwood/Cole, on October 16, 1845 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S42] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 2, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
  4. [S923] Pauline Haga, Raleigh Co., WV Death Records 1896-1914.
  5. [S3213] Mount Tabor Cemetery, Raleigh Co., WV, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Eliza F. McVey death record.
  9. [S173] Jim Wood, Raleigh Co., West Virginia.
  10. [S995] Beth Fridley, Raleigh County, WV, Birth Records, 1853-75.
  11. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  12. [S558] Jordan Dodd, Raleigh County, West Virginia Marriages, 1865-1900.
  13. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Ballard Lucian Cole death certificate.
  14. [S5627] FamilySearch, West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938.
  15. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Sarah Margaret Cole death certificate.