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     Her Social Security Number was 507-60-3157.⁷ Lola Pearl Adamson was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^2,8 She was born on April 23, 1905 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,7,2,8 She married Glen Vernon Skinner on May 30, 1930 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.^1,6,2,9 As of May 30, 1930,her married name was Skinner. Lola Pearl Adamson died on July 1, 1988 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska, at age 83.^1,7,2 She Lola Pearl Skinner, the daughter of Noah and Jennie Adamson, was born April 23, 1905, on a farm west of Angus, Nebraska. She departed this life on Friday, July 1, 1988, at the Bethesda Care Center in Edgar, Nebraska, at the age of 83 years, 2 months and 8 days. Lola was baptized at the Angus Christian Church at an early age in the Blue River. In 1964 she transfered her membership to the Edgar Christian Church. Lola graduated from Nelson High School with the class of 1924 and went on and continued her education by attending the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Upon finishing her education Lola taught school at various country schools in the Nuckolls County area. On May 30, 1930, Lola was united in marriage to Glen Skinner at Hastings, Nebraska. To this union one son was born. Lola and Glen made their home on different farms in the Edgar area until retirement, when they moved into Edgar. Lola was a member of the Edgar Christian Church, Christian Ladies Aid and the Edgar Woman's Club. She is preceded in death by her parents; husband Glen on May 21, 1986; infant sister Laura; brother Vernie Adamson; two nieces and grandson Gary Skinner. Left to cherish her memory are a son, Duane and wife Emme of Edgar; three grandchildren, Gaila Claycamp of Edgar, Eddie Skinner of Edgar and Kim Harms of Glenvil; six great grandchildren; two nieces; other relatives and a host of friends.Funeral services were held Sunday at 2:00, July 3, 1988, at the Urbauer-Williams Funeral Home Chapel in Edgar. The Rev. Harold Fox was the officiant. Interment was held in the Edgar Cemetery. Urbauer-Williams Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. on July 14, 1988.^2,8

     Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.⁵ He was born on February 24, 1878 at near Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^1,2,4 He married Alpha Nevada Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on January 18, 1900 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,3,4 Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman married Inez Dianna Bush on August 22, 1937.^1,4 Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman died on February 19, 1954 at near Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 75.^1,5 He Morgan F. Grossman, son of Watson and Melinda Grossman, was born Febr. 24, 1878, in Clay County, Nebraska. When a few weeks old he moved to Nuckolls County near Angus, with his parents where he grew to manhood and spent the greater part of his life at farming. On Jan. 18, 1900, he was united in marriage to Alpha N. Oldham at Nelson, Nebr. To this union four children were born. His wife preceded him in death on Febr. 8, 1937. He was united with the Oxbow Christian Church at the age of 19 and was a faithful active member as long as his health permitted. On Aug. 22, 1937, he was united in marriage to Inez Peters. In 1944 he retired from farming and moved to Edgar where he passed away after a lingering illness, on Febr. 19, 1954, at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 25 days. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren. He leaves to mourn his passing, his wife, Inez, two daughters, Mrs. Lena Bennett of Hastings, and Mrs. Beulah Bone of New York City, N.Y; two sons, Warren of Nelson and Kenneth of Edgar; six grandchildren, Larry Bennett, Jeanette, Sharon, Lynn, Leonard and LeAnn Grossman; one brother, Gus of Nelson; two stepsons, Ray and Lloyd Peters; and four step grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Monday, Feb. 22, at the Church of Christ in Angus with Loren Daly, Evanlegist (sic), officiating. Mrs. Merton McCartney, Mrs. Ivan King, Mrs. Archie Melvin and Mrs. Otha Skinner sang "Beyond the Sunset," "In The Upper Garden" and "Abide With Me." Flower bearers were Mrs. Earl Basey, Mrs. Garth Melvin and Mrs. Homer Melvin. Pallbearers were Neal Wehrman, Earl Basey, Herbert Peters, Homer Melvin, Harvey Countryman and Will Culbertson. on February 25, 1954.⁴

     Lena Marie Grossman was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 508-30-8594.⁸ She was born on December 11, 1902 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,8,7 She married Arthur Edward Bennett on July 6, 1926 at Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska.¹ As of July 6, 1926,her married name was Bennett. Lena Marie Grossman died on April 24, 1988 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 85.^1,8,7

     Beulah Irene Grossman was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^1,8,2 Her Social Security Number was 113-34-2974.⁹ She was born on May 21, 1904 at Oxbow, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,9,2 She married Everett William "Red" Bone on October 20, 1928 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.^1,2 As of October 20, 1928,her married name was Bone. Beulah Irene Grossman died on May 18, 1976 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 71.^1,8,2 She Beulah Irene Grossman Bone, daughter of Morgan and Alpha Grossman was born near Nelson, Nebraska on May 21, 1904 and departed this life, May 18, 1976, at the Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings at the age of 71 years, 11 months and 27 days. On October 20, 1928 she was united in marriage to Everett William Bone in Lincoln, Nebraska. A greater part of their married life was spent in New York City. After the death of her husband she returned to Nebraska to live in Hastings. In January 1918 she became a member of the body of Christ in the Church of Christ in Angus, later transferring her membership to the First Christian, Hastings. She was preceded in death by her husband and parents. She leaves to mourn her departure, one sister Lena Bennett of Hastings, two brothers, Warren and Kenneth Grossman of Edgar, nieces, nephews and very dear friends. Memorial services were held on Thursday, May 20, 1976, at the Urbauer Funeral Home with Mr. Herbert Steen of the Church of Christ officiating. Mrs. Robert Mikkelsen was organist for Mrs. Wayne Moorhead as she sang, "How Beautiful Heaven Must Be" and "In the Garden". Pallbearers were Larry, Stephen and Thomas Bennett, Carl Schlacter of Hastings, Lynn Grossman of Overland Park, Kansas and Leonard Grossman of Edgar. Interment was in the Edgar Cemetery with the arrangements by the Urbauer Funeral Home of Edgar. on May 27, 1976.²

     Charity Poff was born circa 1848 at Floyd Co., Virginia.¹

     Warren Watson Grossman was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^1,3,2 He was born on August 15, 1907 at Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,3,2,4 He married Lois Ethel Elye on July 8, 1934 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.^3,11 Warren Watson Grossman married Billie Jacobs on July 11, 1977.³ Warren Watson Grossman died on September 28, 1994 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 87.^1,3,2 He Warren W. Grossman was born August 15, 1907, to F. Morgan and Alpha N. (Oldham) Grossman on a farm in Blaine Township near Angus, Nebraska and died Wednesday, September 28, 1994, at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital in Hastings, Nebraska. He attended Angus school and then graduated from Edgar High School with the Class of 1926. July 8, 1934, he married Lois Elye at Mankato, Kansas. She passed away February 13, 1973. On July 11, 1977, Warren married Billie Jacobs in Hastings. Warren had made farming his life's work, living and farming in the Angus-Edgar area for more than 55 years, retiring in 1978. He moved from his farm home to Edgar to live in 1960, where he remained until the time of his death. Warren was a member of the Lions Club of Edgar and the Angus Church of Christ. Preceding him in death were his parents; his first wife, Lois; and sisters, Lena Bennett and Beulah Bone. Survivors include his wife, Billie; two daughters, Jeanette Persinger of Hurricane, Utah, and Sharon Rouse of Tacoma, Washington; two step sons, Dick Jacobs of Portland, Maine, and Russell Jacobs Jr. of Hawaii; one step daughter, Sharon Bassett of Hastings; one brother, Kenneth of Nelson; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday, October 2, 1994, at 2:30 p.m. at the Christian Church in Edgar with the Rev. Charlie George officiating. Burial was in the Edgar Cemetery. on October 6, 1994.³

     Kenneth James Grossman was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^8,4 His Social Security Number was 508-16-6602.⁹ He was born on May 18, 1910 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^9,3,4,5 He married Dorothy Maude Blevins on March 2, 1938 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.^4,5,10 Kenneth James Grossman died on June 18, 1997 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 87.^9,4,5 He Kenneth James Grossman, son of Morgan F. and Alpha N. (Oldham) Grossman, was born May 18, 1910, on a farm near Angus, Nebraska. He passed away Wednesday, June 18, 1997, at the Good Samaritan Center in Nelson, Nebraska, at the age of 87 years and one month. He grew up on the family farm near Angus. Kenneth attended country school near Angus. March 2, 1938, in Mankato, Kansas, he married Dorothy Maude Blevins. That union was blessed with four children. April 18, 1938, Kenneth was baptized in the Little Blue River northwest of Angus affirming his faith in the Lord. He was a faithful member of the Angus Church of Christ. Kenneth farmed in the Angus area for many years. He retired and they moved to Nelson in 1980. He was a past member of District #16 School Board and attended Nelson's Community United Church of Christ. Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife Dorothy on January 9, 1992; an infant son, Richard James Grossman; two sisters, Beulah Bone and Lena Bennett; and one brother, Warren Grossman. Survivors include two sons, Kenneth Lynn Grossman and his wife Marjorie of Gravois Mills, Missouri, and Dwight Leonard Grossman and his wife Gayle of Seward, Nebraska; one daughter Dorothy LeAnn Lipker (Dwight's twin) and her husband Dorrel of Oak, Nebraska; six grandchildren; six great grandchildren; nieces, nephews; other relatives and many friends. Funeral services were held Friday, June 20, 1997, at 2 p.m. at the Community United Church of Christ in Nelson, Nebraska, with Rev. Royce Buchtel officiating. Music was "How Great Thou Art" and "Because He Lives" with Alana Moorhead as soloist and Wayne Moorhead as organist. Pallbearers were Alex Brown, Arnold Brown, LeRoy Schott, Gordon Ruttman, Bud Whitmore and Frank Harris. Honorary pallbearers were Kenneth L. Grossman II, Dudley D. Grossman, Ralph B. Parker and Corey E. Lipker. Interment was in Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Nebraska. Klawitter-Price Funeral Home of Nelson, Nebraska, was in charge of the arrangements. on June 26, 1997.⁵

     Estella M. Chapman was buried at Wellfleet Cemetery, Wellfleet, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.² She was born on April 10, 1878 at Nebraska.^3,2 She married Carson James Furnish, son of John J. Furnish and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, on March 1, 1900 at Angus, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.¹ As of March 1, 1900,her married name was Furnish. Estella M. Chapman died on July 11, 1965 at age 87.²

     His Social Security Number was 518-05-0169.⁵ Lawrence Clifford Kinney was born on February 17, 1888 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^2,4,5,6 He married Margaret E. M. "Maggie" Furnish, daughter of John J. Furnish and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, on November 2, 1910 at Fairbury, Jefferson Co., Nebraska.¹ Lawrence Clifford Kinney died on April 19, 1943 at Alameda Co., California, at age 55.⁴

     Grover Columbus Bennett was buried at Sunset Memorial Park, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska.⁵ He was born on September 8, 1893 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^6,3,4 He married Hattie Evelina Whited, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Whited and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, on September 8, 1915 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^7,6 Grover Columbus Bennett died on March 18, 1958 at Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska, at age 64.⁶ He Funeral services for Grover C. Bennett, 64, of 1703 Avenue I, Scottsbluff, will be held there tomorrow. Mr. Bennett, who had lived in Scottsbluff since 1937 and had been an employee of the Mead Alfamix Co., died unexpectedly Tuesday morning while at work. Born Sept. 8, 1893, at Superior, he was raised in Nuckolls county and lived in Nelson for many years. He was married Sept 8, 1915 at Nelson to Hattie Whited, who survives. Other survivors are two sons, Raymond F. of Jay Em, Wyo., and Robert G. of Midwest, Wyo; four daughters, Mrs. Ruby L. Williams of Davenport, Mrs. Burtis Krentz of Scottsbluff, Mrs. Jean Knaus of Scottsbluff and Nadine of the home; two brothers, Mac of Scottsbluff and Roy E. of Cabool, Mo; a sister, Mrs. Mabel Shirley of Scottsbluff and nine grandchildren. Orie Goodrich of Nelson is an uncle of the deceased. Burial is to be made at Scottsbluff. on March 20, 1958.⁶

     Olaf Nundahl married Ruby Mae Fern Whited, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Whited and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham.¹ His Social Security Number was 502-24-5916.⁴ Olaf Nundahl was born on February 2, 1890 at North Dakota.^4,2,3 He died on January 5, 1982 at age 91.³

     Walter William Kastner was born circa 1900 at Saint Peter, Fayette Co., Illinois.^2,4 He married Ruby Mae Fern Whited, daughter of Thomas Jefferson Whited and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, on July 19, 1920 at Lewistown, Fergus Co., Montana.⁴ Walter William Kastner died on July 30, 1946 at Olmsted Co., Minnesota.³

     Her Social Security Number was 539-30-7385.³ Gladys Enola Drohman was buried at High Valley Memorial Park, Ellensburg, Kittitas Co., Washington.⁴ She was born on May 25, 1903 at Deshler, Thayer Co., Nebraska.^3,4,5 She married Hugh Oliver Whited, son of Thomas Jefferson Whited and Cora Anna Ginora Oldham, on December 28, 1926 at Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas.^1,5 As of December 28, 1926,her married name was Whited.⁵ Gladys Enola Drohman died on October 27, 1986 at Ellensburg, Kittitas Co., Washington, at age 83.^6,4

     Elmer Watson Walker was born on August 25, 1874 at Nebraska.^1,3 He married Nellie M. Norwood, daughter of William Henry Norwood and Rosinea Rice "Sina" Oldham, circa 1903.^4,1

     Abigail "Abbie" Vest was buried at Cole Cemetery, off of Goff Road NE, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 She was born on September 14, 1833 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,3,4 She married Fleming Cole, son of Bird "Byrd" Cole and Sarah Elizabeth Underwood, on August 26, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2,3 As of August 26, 1852,her married name was Cole. Abigail "Abbie" Vest died on December 9, 1924 at Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 91.^2,6,3,4

     Mary A. Shaw was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.³ She was born in 1886 at Iowa.^2,3 She married James Daniel "Dan" Norwood, son of William Henry Norwood and Rosinea Rice "Sina" Oldham, on August 25, 1909 at Mt. Clare, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,3 As of August 25, 1909,her married name was Norwood. Mary A. Shaw died in 1970.³

     Her married name was Sohowski.³ Lenore Jane "Lennie" "Lenora" Norwood married Bruno Blanchard Sohowski.³ Lenore Jane "Lennie" "Lenora" Norwood was born in September, 1886 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^5,2 She married Roy Ringer on June 8, 1905 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁵ As of June 8, 1905,her married name was Ringer. Lenore Jane "Lennie" "Lenora" Norwood and Roy Ringer were divorced before August, 1919.⁶ Lenore Jane "Lennie" "Lenora" Norwood died on December 27, 1974 at Missouri at age 88.⁷

     Arthur Edward Bennett was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.³ He was born on September 7, 1901 at Hayes Center, Hayes Co., Nebraska.² He married Lena Marie Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 6, 1926 at Clay Center, Clay Co., Nebraska.¹ Arthur Edward Bennett died on December 1, 1954 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 53.^1,3

     His Social Security Number was 092-05-0555.⁵ Everett William "Red" Bone was buried at Saint John of Jerusalem Cemetery, 500 Wantagh Avenue, Wantagh, Nassau Co., New York.⁴ He was born on February 27, 1906 at Arapahoe, Furnas Co., Nebraska.¹ He married Beulah Irene Grossman, daughter of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on October 20, 1928 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska.^1,2 Everett William "Red" Bone died on July 14, 1961 at Oyster Bay, Nassau Co., New York, at age 55.^1,3

     Lois Ethel Elye was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.³ She was born on June 10, 1911 at Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.^3,2 She married Warren Watson Grossman, son of Morgan Francis/Frances Grossman and Alpha Nevada Oldham, on July 8, 1934 at Mankato, Jewell Co., Kansas.^1,2 As of July 8, 1934,her married name was Grossman.¹ Lois Ethel Elye died on February 13, 1973 at Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska, at age 61.^1,3,2 She Lois Ethel Grossman was born June 10, 1911 at Edgar, Nebraska. She was the daughter of Harvey A. and Mary E. Elye. She passed away on February 13, 1973 at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska from complications of surgery. She attended and graduated from Edgar Public Schools in 1939. On July 8, 1934 she was united in marriage to Warren Grossman. To this union was born two daughters, Jeanette and Sharon. The couple lived on a farm near Angus in Nuckolls County for 26 years. Here they reared their family and then they moved to Edgar in 1960. Lois took an active interest in Church and community affairs. She was a member of the Angus Church of Christ. She served as 2nd Vice President of Clay County Womens Club and was also a member of the Modern Matrons Club. Lois was ambitious and led a very active and busy life. Her days were filled with deeds of kindness for her family and friends. Her interests were books, gardening and homemaking. Besides her husband Warren, Lois leaves to mourn her departure, her daughters, Jeanette Persinger of St. George, Utah, and Sharon Rouse of Ft. Ord, California. Six grandchildren, David, Julene, and Michael Persinger and Deborah, Denise and Christine Rouse. One brother Jack, of Winston, Oregon. on March 1, 1973.²

     Jacob Darter was buried at Burks Cemetery, Jennings Township, Fayette Co., Indiana. He Jacob emigrated from Virginia to Campbell Co., Tennessee in 1811 where one winter passed and then in 1812 removed to Union Co., Indiana, raised one crop then came to Fayette Co., Indiana and settled just west of Alquina in 1813. 1810 Census - Wythe Co., Virginia 1820 Census - Fayette Co., Indiana 1830 Census - Fayette Co., Indiana. He married Katherine Weddle. Jacob Darter was born circa 1768 at Virginia. He died on February 6, 1833 at Fayette Co., Indiana.

     Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.⁴ He was born on January 23, 1877 at Stark Co., Illinois.^4,2 He married Pearl Adell Oldham, daughter of James Oldham and Charlotte Whited, on March 19, 1907 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.^1,5 Onslow Eugene "Onnie" Rennick died on July 15, 1961 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 84.^3,6 He Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Klawitter Funeral Home in Nelson for O. E. Rennick, who passed away unexpectedly at the Brodstone Hospital in Superior Saturday morning. Both Mr. and Mrs. Rennick had been receiving medical care in the hopital and she had gone only a few days earlier to the Nuckolls County Nursing Home to make her home. Mr. Rennick was to leave that morning to join her when he suffered a fatal attack. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Skinner, Mrs. Duane Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Grossman and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Grosman and children nieces and nephews of the deceased and Mrs. Verda McGinnes all attended the services. Mrs. Cecil Williams of Davenport also attended. on July 20, 1961.⁶

     Milton Wesley Byram was buried at Cedar Township Cemetery, Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa.² He was born on December 1, 1837 at Madison Township, Butler Co., Ohio.² He married Mahala Oldham, daughter of Aaron Oldham and Mary Ann Conner, on June 13, 1875 at Wapello Co., Iowa.¹ Milton Wesley Byram died on September 19, 1899 at Fremont, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 61.²

     Infant Twin Oldham died on September 7, 1855.^1,2 He was born on September 7, 1855.^1,2

     Fleming Cole was buried at Cole Cemetery, off of Goff Road NE, Little River, Floyd Co., Virginia.^2,4 He was born on June 28, 1828 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.^2,4 He married Abigail "Abbie" Vest, daughter of Charles Vest and Martha A. Iddings, on August 26, 1852 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^6,2,7 Fleming Cole died on May 14, 1888 at Floyd Co., Virginia, at age 59.^2,4

     Rhodes Smith Jr. was buried at Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois Co., Illinois.^9,8 He was born on July 5, 1844 at Fountain Co., Indiana.^2,10,8 He married Minerva Cossy Gouty on February 7, 1869 at Vermilion Co., Indiana.^5,7 Rhodes Smith Jr. died on March 11, 1923 at Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 78.^9,8

     James E. Smith was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, Rileysburg, Vermilion Co., Indiana.^7,6 He was born on December 13, 1834 at Fountain Co., Indiana.⁶ He married Lucretia Goff on January 1, 1866 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.^4,8,6 James E. Smith died on September 6, 1929 at Highland Township, Vermilion Co., Indiana, at age 94.^7,6

     Fielding Felem Smith was buried at Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion Co., Illinois.⁶ He was born on January 9, 1833 at Fountain Co., Indiana.^2,6 He married Nancy A. Cunningham on February 4, 1858 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.^7,5,1 Fielding Felem Smith died on February 8, 1875 at Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 42.⁶

     John W. Smith was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Rt. 150, Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois.^3,5,6 He Served during the Civil War.³ He was born on October 9, 1838 at Fountain Co., Indiana.^3,6 He married Nancy M. Wright on September 1, 1870 at Vermilion Co., Illinois.^2,3,4 John W. Smith married Martha Ann Hanley on April 18, 1917.³ John W. Smith died on January 8, 1919 at Oakwood Township, Vermilion Co., Illinois, at age 80.^3,6