Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

David Robare^1,2,3

M, b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

David Robare was buried at David City Cemetery, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^2,4,5 He was born on June 12, 1859 at St Michel, Napierville, Quebec, Canada.² He married Millie Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, circa 1885.^1,6,3,2 David Robare died on February 27, 1921 at Nebraska at age 61.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

1910

Dwelling 90, District 149, Newman, Saunders Co., Nebraska

⁶

1920

Dwelling 84, District 124, Zero Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer³
1910		Farmer⁶
1920		Farmer⁷

Family

Millie Conner b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

Marriage*

David Robare married Millie Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, circa 1885.^1,6,3,2

Children

Lester Cleveland Robare+^1,2,3,8,9 b. March 14, 1886, d. July 1, 1942
Della May Robare+^1,3,8 b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
Florence Pearl Robare+^1,3,10,11 b. March 23, 1889, d. October 23, 1982
David Hamilton Robare+^6,1,2,3,10 b. December 31, 1891, d. March 23, 1978
Malinda A. Robare+^1,6,2,3 b. November 17, 1896, d. November, 1976
Paul Eller Robare+^6,2,7,10,11 b. March 3, 1904, d. April 13, 1985
Sterling Anthony Robare+^6,2,7 b. June 30, 1908, d. January 17, 1978

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S474] My Ancestors and the Descendants of Louis Robert dit Lafontaine and other Robert Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dprobert&id=I23495
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S475] David City Cemetery, Butler Co., Nebraska, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nebutler/cemdc1.htm
[S1849] David City NE Cemetery, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nebutler/davidcitycem/index.htm
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S8294] Nebraska State Historical Society State Library and Archives, Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
[S2568] Corvallis Gazette-Times, From the Lester C. Robare obituary in the Jul 3, 1942 edition.
[S5820] Nebraska Signal, The, From the David Hamilton Robare obituary in the Mar 30, 1978 edition.
[S2560] Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708654

Lester Cleveland Robare^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}

M, b. March 14, 1886, d. July 1, 1942

Father

David Robare^11,2,12,7,9 b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

Mother

Millie Conner^11,2,12,7,9 b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

Lester Cleveland Robare was buried at Oak Lawn Memorial Park, 2245 S.W. Whiteside Drive, Corvallis, Benton Co., Oregon.^2,9 He was born on March 14, 1886 at Ashland, Saunders Co., Nebraska.^{11,12,5,7,8,9} He married Fern Estelle Darnall on May 8, 1907 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^2,6,7,9,10 Lester Cleveland Robare died on July 1, 1942 at Philomath, Benton Co., Oregon, at age 56.^2,13,9 He Lester C. Robare, a resident of Philomath for the past four years, died at 10:30 Wednesday evening at the family home. He had been failing for the past three years. The son of David and Millie Conner Robare, he was born in Ashland, Nebraska, March 14, 1886. May 8, 1907, he married Fern E. Darnell. The couple lived in Nebraska and Colorado and came to Oregon in 1929 to locate in Salem. Mr. Robare had been employed by the Ed Albertson lumber company of Philomath. Surviving with the widow, are one daughter, Mrs. J. K. Hulsey of Crescent, and four sons, Norman, with the U. S. navy at Balboa; W. A., of Gilchrist; Jimmy, with the U. S. fleet in Pacific waters; and Dale, with the army in Australia. Other survivors are the mother, Mrs. Millie Robare of Hastings, Nebraska, four sisters and three brothers also residing in Nebraska, and three grandsons. The funeral service will be held in the Keeney chapel Monday afternoon at 1:30, with Rev. Morris Goodrich of Philomath in charge. Interment will be in Oaklawn Memorial park. on July 3, 1942.⁹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

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1910

Dwelling 30, District 8, Olive Township, Butler Co., Nebraska

1920

Dwelling 13, District 162, Silver Creek, Merrick Co., Nebraska

1930

Dwelling 187, District 72, Salem, Marion Co., Oregon

⁴

1940

Dwelling 223, District 2-23, Philomath, Benton Co., Oregon

¹⁴

Occupation

1910		Farmer¹
1920		Automobile mechanic³
1930		Automobile mechanic⁴
1940		Sawmill worker¹⁴

Family

Fern Estelle Darnall b. March 1, 1886, d. October 12, 1965

Marriage*

Lester Cleveland Robare married Fern Estelle Darnall on May 8, 1907 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^2,6,7,9,10

Children

Norman Durwood Robare^1,2,3,6,9,10 b. March 11, 1909, d. September 3, 1972
Wayne A. "Barney" Robare+^2,4,3,6,9,10 b. May 14, 1913, d. November 4, 2004
Irma Pauline Robare+^2,3,4,6,10 b. August 10, 1915, d. March 26, 1983
Junior Lemar "Jim" Robare+^2,4,6,9,10 b. July 15, 1921, d. January 9, 1987
Dale Dee Robare^{2,4,6,14,9,10,15} b. March 27, 1923, d. December 6, 1997

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S474] My Ancestors and the Descendants of Louis Robert dit Lafontaine and other Robert Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dprobert&id=I23495
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1847] Albany Democrat-Herald, From the Wayne A. Robare obituary in the Nov 8, 2004 edition.
[S8294] Nebraska State Historical Society State Library and Archives, Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
[S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
[S2568] Corvallis Gazette-Times, From the Lester C. Robare obituary in the Jul 3, 1942 edition.
[S2568] Corvallis Gazette-Times, From the Fern E. Vintin obituary in the Oct 14, 1965 edition.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Della May Robare^1,2,3,4

F, b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955

Father

David Robare^1,2,4 b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

Mother

Millie Conner^1,2,4 b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

Della May Robare was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.⁵ She was born on February 4, 1888 at Chase Co., Nebraska.^3,4 As of November 4, 1903,her married name was Brown.⁶ She married George Brown on November 4, 1903 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^6,4 Della May Robare died on November 23, 1955 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 67.³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

1910

Dwelling 22, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁷

1920

Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁸

1930

Dwelling 27, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁹

1940

Dwelling 96, District 1-24, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

¹⁰

Family

George Brown b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950

Marriage*

Della May Robare married George Brown on November 4, 1903 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^6,4

Children

Walter Warren Brown^7,8 b. September 26, 1904, d. June, 1977
Beulah Belle Brown+^7,8,11 b. July 28, 1906, d. July 2, 1996
Floyd Daniel Brown+^8,9,11 b. December 2, 1911, d. May 27, 1997
Lloyd David Brown+^8,9 b. December 2, 1911, d. April 11, 1984

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2795] Ogron Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5128929/person/1625068315
[S8294] Nebraska State Historical Society State Library and Archives, Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
[S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
[S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.

Florence Pearl Robare^1,2,3,4

F, b. March 23, 1889, d. October 23, 1982

Father

David Robare^1,2,5,4 b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

Mother

Millie Conner^1,2,5,4 b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

Her Social Security Number was 527-70-6335.⁶ Florence Pearl Robare was buried at David City Cemetery, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.⁷ She was born on March 23, 1889 at Nebraska.⁷ As of October 12, 1909,her married name was Thomas.³ She married Albert Valentine Thomas on October 12, 1909 at Lincoln Co., Nebraska.^3,4 Florence Pearl Robare died on October 23, 1982 at age 93.⁷

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

1910

Dwelling 487, District 4, Ward 3, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska

⁸

1920

Dwelling 5, District 5, Ward 2, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska

⁹

1930

Dwelling 211, District 5, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 288, District 12-5B, David City, Butler Co., Nebraska

¹¹

Family

Albert Valentine Thomas b. April 27, 1881, d. January 27, 1974

Marriage*

Florence Pearl Robare married Albert Valentine Thomas on October 12, 1909 at Lincoln Co., Nebraska.^3,4

Children

Edgar Valentine Thomas+^{3,9,10,12,13,14,15} b. September 30, 1911, d. December 30, 1985
Eleanor Pearl Thomas+^{3,9,10,13,14,15} b. August 5, 1914, d. June 23, 2014
Ivan David Thomas+^{3,9,10,11,14,15} b. March 27, 1917, d. March 30, 1964
Kenneth Charles Thomas^{3,9,10,11,13,15,16} b. February 10, 1919, d. September 4, 1992
Hazel Marie Thomas^{3,10,11,16,13,14,15,17} b. July 24, 1922, d. May 15, 1991
Donald Jerome Thomas^{3,10,16,13,14,15} b. February 20, 1929, d. August 31, 1998

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1846] Who's Who in Nebraska, 1940, Butler County, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nebutler/whowhobc.html
[S2560] Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708654
[S5820] Nebraska Signal, The, From the David Hamilton Robare obituary in the Mar 30, 1978 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S475] David City Cemetery, Butler Co., Nebraska, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~nebutler/cemdc1.htm
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
[S1414] Arizona Republic, From the A. V. Thomas obituary in the Jan 29, 1974 edition.
[S9123] Banner-Press, The, From the Eleanor Pearl Baker obituary in the Jun 26, 2014 edition.
[S9123] Banner-Press, The, From the Ivan D. Thomas obituary in the Apr 23, 1964 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5375] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940.

David Hamilton Robare^1,2,3,4

M, b. December 31, 1891, d. March 23, 1978

Father

David Robare^5,6,1,7,4 b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

Mother

Millie Conner^6,5,1,7,4 b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

David Hamilton Robare was buried at Geneva Cemetery, Geneva, Fillmore Co., Nebraska.^1,4 His Social Security Number was 505-44-7758.⁸ He was born on December 31, 1891 at Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska.^1,8,2,4 He married Alma Marie Zimmerman on February 6, 1918 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.^1,3,4,9 David Hamilton Robare died on March 23, 1978 at Geneva, Fillmore Co., Nebraska, at age 86.^1,4 He David Hamilton Robare was born December 31, 1891, in Clay county, Neb., the son of David and Millie Robare. He passed away at the Fillmore County hospital in Geneva on March 23, 1978, at the age of 86 years, 2 months and 22 days. Mr. Robare was the fourth child in a family of seven children. He is survived by a sister, Florence, of Phoenix, Ariz., and a brother, Paul, of Hastings. David grew up in Butler and Saunders counties and as a young man moved to Webster county where he was engaged in farming. On February 6, 1918, he was united in marriage to Alma M. Zimmerman. To this union were born six children, Kenneth of Geneva, Mrs. John (Doris) Weber of West Palm Beach, Fla., Mrs. H.T. (Lois) Owings of West Columbia, S.C., Dean of Lincoln, Gordon of Geneva, Mrs. Gene (Donna) Leninger of Aurora; 23 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. They resided on a farm east of Blue Hill, Neb. They moved to the Geneva community in 1937, and were engaged in farming until 1962, when they moved into their new home at 426 So. 12th Street in Geneva, where they lived as long as their health permitted. In June, 1975, they moved to Heritage where they resided until Alma’s death in February, 1976. Dave then moved to Long Term Care at Fillmore County hospital where he lived until his death. Dave was an active member of the United Brethren church and at present was a member of the United Congregational church of Geneva. Funeral services were conducted at 10:30 a.m., Monday, March 27, 1978, at the First Congregational United Church of Christ, Geneva, with Rev. Marshal Hinds and Rev. Jay Funk officiating. Mrs. Kenneth Prater sang “In the Garden” and “How Great Thou Art,” accompanied by Mrs. Willard Foster. Pallbearers were Kenneth Jr., and Richard Robare, James and John Leninger, Mike Shaner and Dan Lauenstein. Interment was in the Geneva cemetery. on March 30, 1978.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

⁷

1910

Dwelling 90, District 149, Newman, Saunders Co., Nebraska

⁵

1930

Dwelling 29, District 2, Belle Prairie Township, Fillmore Co., Nebraska

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 31, District 30-6, Chelsea, Fillmore Co., Nebraska

¹¹

Occupation

1910		Farm laborer⁵
1930		Farmer¹⁰
1940		Farmer¹¹

Family

Alma Marie Zimmerman b. March 4, 1898, d. February 13, 1976

Marriage*

David Hamilton Robare married Alma Marie Zimmerman on February 6, 1918 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.^1,3,4,9

Children

Kenneth Joseph Robare+^{1,10,11,3,4,9,12} b. August 12, 1918, d. May 5, 1979
Doris Robare^10,3,4,9,12 b. January 3, 1920
Lois Robare^{10,11,3,4,9,12}
Dean David Robare^{1,11,3,4,9,12,13} b. March 17, 1926, d. November 20, 1989
Gordon Lee Robare+^{10,11,3,4,9,12,13} b. July 31, 1927, d. January 22, 2013
Dona Marie Robare+^{11,3,4,9,12,13} b. May 26, 1929, d. August 17, 2014

Citations

[S474] My Ancestors and the Descendants of Louis Robert dit Lafontaine and other Robert Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dprobert&id=I23495
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S4242] Wellington Daily News, From the Gordon Lee Robare obituary in the Jan 23, 2013 edition.
[S5820] Nebraska Signal, The, From the David Hamilton Robare obituary in the Mar 30, 1978 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5820] Nebraska Signal, The, From the Alma Marie Zimmerman Robare obituary in the Feb 30, 1976 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5821] MMS - Payne Funeral Home & Cremation Service, online http://www.mmsfuneralhomes.com, From the Dona Marie Leininger obituary.
[S2560] Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708654

Malinda A. Robare^1,2,3

F, b. November 17, 1896, d. November, 1976

Father

David Robare^2,1,4,5 b. June 12, 1859, d. February 27, 1921

Mother

Millie Conner^1,2,4,5 b. April 26, 1869, d. November 15, 1961

Her Social Security Number was 508-30-8508.⁶ Malinda A. Robare was born on November 17, 1896 at Nebraska.^1,6 As of circa 1914,her married name was May.⁷ She married Arthur May circa 1914.^3,7 Malinda A. Robare died in November, 1976 at Nebraska.⁶

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 119, District 7, Oak Creek, Butler Co., Nebraska

⁵

1910

Dwelling 90, District 149, Newman, Saunders Co., Nebraska

1920

Dwelling 48, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁸

1930

Dwelling 92, District 18, Potsdam Township, Webster Co., Nebraska

⁷

1940

Dwelling 7, District 1-28, Silver Lake, Adams Co., Nebraska

⁹

Family

Arthur May b. January 13, 1890, d. February, 1963

Marriage*

Malinda A. Robare married Arthur May circa 1914.^3,7

Children

Gladys Josephine May+^8,7 b. October 22, 1915, d. September 23, 1960
Glen Orville May+^3,8,7 b. May 7, 1918, d. November 30, 2010
Loren Arthur May^7,9,10 b. June 5, 1926, d. July 31, 1997

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Glen O. May obituary in the Dec 2, 2010 edition.
[S474] My Ancestors and the Descendants of Louis Robert dit Lafontaine and other Robert Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dprobert&id=I23495
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Pearl Williams^1,2,3

F, b. January 10, 1887, d. November 19, 1982

Mary Pearl Williams was buried at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 Blue Ridge Blvd., Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri.³ She was born on January 10, 1887 at Blairstown, Henry Co., Missouri.³ She married John Oliver Conner, son of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on July 4, 1903.^1,3 As of July 4, 1903,her married name was Conner.³ As of November 7, 1915,her married name was Ramsey.⁴ Mary Pearl Williams married James W. Ramsey on November 7, 1915 at Jackson Co., Missouri.^5,4 Mary Pearl Williams died on November 19, 1982 at Raytown, Jackson Co., Missouri, at age 95.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 275, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1920

Dwelling 24, District 119, Ward 7, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri

⁵

Family 1

John Oliver Conner b. March 2, 1870, d. September 2, 1911

Marriage*

Mary Pearl Williams married John Oliver Conner, son of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on July 4, 1903.^1,3

Child

Alva Merle Conner+^1,2,5 b. July 1, 1903, d. May 28, 1984

Family 2

James W. Ramsey b. circa 1879

Marriage*

Mary Pearl Williams married James W. Ramsey on November 7, 1915 at Jackson Co., Missouri.^5,4

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5813] Floral Hills Cemetery, Kansas City, MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Alva Merle Conner^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 1, 1903, d. May 28, 1984

Father

John Oliver Conner^1,2 b. March 2, 1870, d. September 2, 1911

Mother

Mary Pearl Williams^1,2,6 b. January 10, 1887, d. November 19, 1982

Alva Merle Conner was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi.^4,5 He was born on July 1, 1903 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^4,5 He married Esther R. Hale circa 1927.³ Alva Merle Conner and Esther R. Hale were divorced before 1936.⁷ Alva Merle Conner married Louise Nicholine Teichgraeber in 1936.⁸ Alva Merle Conner died on May 28, 1984 at Gulfport, Harrison Co., Mississippi, at age 80.^4,5

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 275, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1920

Dwelling 24, District 119, Ward 7, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri

⁶

1930

Dwelling 112, District 221, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri

1940

Dwelling 43, District 116-205, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Missouri

⁹

Occupation

1930

Auto factory assembler³

1940

Policeman⁹

Family 1

Esther R. Hale

Marriage*

Alva Merle Conner married Esther R. Hale circa 1927.³

Divorce*

Alva Merle Conner and Esther R. Hale were divorced before 1936.⁷

Child

Leslie Eugene Conner+³ b. October 29, 1929, d. May 26, 1968

Family 2

Louise Nicholine Teichgraeber b. January 23, 1911, d. December 20, 1965

Marriage*

Alva Merle Conner married Louise Nicholine Teichgraeber in 1936.⁸

Child

Dorothea Rennee "Dottie" "Tiny" Conner+⁹ b. June 23, 1938, d. December 14, 2010

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5814] Biloxi National Cemetery, Harrison Co., MS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
[S2564] Satterfield Ancestors, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/22734466/person/1291630055?ssrc=
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Arthur Gibson Lorimor^1,2,3,4

M, b. December 19, 1873, d. October 5, 1965

His Social Security Number was 496-54-8739.³ Arthur Gibson Lorimor was buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Bentonville, Benton Co., Missouri.^2,4 He was born on December 19, 1873 at Winterset, Madison Co., Iowa; His obituary has a birth date of Nov 19, 1873.^1,5,3,4 He married Lillie Elizabeth Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on September 5, 1894 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^6,1,7 Arthur Gibson Lorimor died on October 5, 1965 at Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri, at age 91.⁴ He Arthur G. Lorimor, 91, Bentonville, died Oct. 5. at Bothwell Hospital where he had been a patient for a day. Born in Iowa on Nov. 19, 1873, he was the daughter of Alexander and Mary Jane Lorimor. From 1921 to 1953 he and his wife owned and operated a store at Bentonville until his retirement. Surviving are his wife, Blanche, of the home and one daughter, Estina Reuerlin, Peru, Ia. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Shiloh Church with the Rev. C. E. Hacker to officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. on October 7, 1965.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 241, District 159, Ward 5, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁸

1910

Dwelling 17, District 206, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁹

1920

Dwelling 246, District 271, Kansas City, Jackson Co., Kansas

After Lillie died Arthur married a second wife named Blanch¹⁰

Occupation

1900		Carpenter⁸
1910		Hardware salesman⁹
1920		Nut and bolt inspector¹⁰

Family

Lillie Elizabeth Conner b. November 6, 1872, d. November 7, 1911

Marriage*

Arthur Gibson Lorimor married Lillie Elizabeth Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on September 5, 1894 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.^6,1,7

Children

Sgt. Chester Ivan Lorimor^{6,1,9,8,11,12} b. July 28, 1896, d. September 30, 1957
Ira Irving Lorimor^1,13 b. December 28, 1897, d. July 10, 1899
Estina Elva Lorimor+^6,1,9,8,14,4 b. January 1, 1899, d. August 13, 1973
Opal Lorimor^6,9

Citations

[S477] The Lorimor Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lorimor&id=I0437
[S5822] Shiloh Cemetery, Benton Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S4251] Sedalia Democrat, From the Arthur G. Lorimor obituary in the Oct 7, 1965 edition.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2560] Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708654
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the Chester I. Lorimor death certificate.
[S4351] Unknown compiler, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987.
[S5825] Maple Hill Cemetery, Wyandotte Co,, KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.

Sgt. Chester Ivan Lorimor^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 28, 1896, d. September 30, 1957

Father

Arthur Gibson Lorimor^6,1,7,8,9,3 b. December 19, 1873, d. October 5, 1965

Mother

Lillie Elizabeth Conner^6,1,7,8,9,3 b. November 6, 1872, d. November 7, 1911

Sgt. Chester Ivan Lorimor was buried at Shiloh Cemetery, Bentonville, Benton Co., Missouri.^9,4,5 His Social Security Number was 533-05-3850.⁹ He was born on July 28, 1896 at Cedar Co., Missouri.^1,9,4,5 He married Emma Lou Rinehart on May 26, 1954 at Chester, Liberty Co., Montana.³ Sgt. Chester Ivan Lorimor died on September 30, 1957 at Warsaw, Benton Co., Missouri, at age 61.^9,4,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 241, District 159, Ward 5, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁸

1910

Dwelling 17, District 206, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁷

1920

Dwelling 1316, District 18, Camp Zachary Taylor, Jefferson Co., Kentucky

1930

Dwelling 80, District 24, Walnut Township, Madison Co., Iowa

Enumerated as a lodger in the household¹⁰

Occupation

1930

Odd job laborer¹⁰

Family

Emma Lou Rinehart b. February 24, 1899, d. April 27, 1966

Marriage*

Sgt. Chester Ivan Lorimor married Emma Lou Rinehart on May 26, 1954 at Chester, Liberty Co., Montana.³

Citations

[S477] The Lorimor Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lorimor&id=I0437
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S4351] Unknown compiler, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987.
[S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
[S5822] Shiloh Cemetery, Benton Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the Chester I. Lorimor death certificate.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Estina Elva Lorimor^1,2,3

F, b. January 1, 1899, d. August 13, 1973

Father

Arthur Gibson Lorimor^4,1,5,6,3,7 b. December 19, 1873, d. October 5, 1965

Mother

Lillie Elizabeth Conner^4,1,5,6,3 b. November 6, 1872, d. November 7, 1911

Estina Elva Lorimor was buried at Peru Cemetery, Peru, Madison Co., Iowa.⁸ Her Social Security Number was 478-42-2738.⁹ She was born on January 1, 1899 at Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas.^9,8,3 As of September 20, 1922,her married name was Beverlin.³ She married Corwin Jefferson Beverlin on September 20, 1922 at Polk Co., Iowa.^2,8,3 Estina Elva Lorimor died on August 13, 1973 at Madison Co., Iowa, at age 74.^9,8

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 241, District 159, Ward 5, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁶

1910

Dwelling 17, District 206, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas

⁵

1930

Dwelling 64, District 24, Walnut Township, Madison Co., Iowa

¹⁰

1940

Dwelling 1, District 61-25, East Peru, Madison Co., Iowa

¹¹

Family

Corwin Jefferson Beverlin b. October 17, 1900, d. October 16, 2004

Marriage*

Estina Elva Lorimor married Corwin Jefferson Beverlin on September 20, 1922 at Polk Co., Iowa.^2,8,3

Children

Jack Lee Beverlin+^10,2,11 b. January 2, 1925, d. March 6, 2006
Max Corwin Beverlin+^10,2,11 b. July 29, 1926, d. February 19, 2003

Citations

[S477] The Lorimor Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lorimor&id=I0437
[S1798] Daily Journal, The, From the Jack L. Beverlin obituary in the Mar 8, 2006 edition.
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S4251] Sedalia Democrat, From the Arthur G. Lorimor obituary in the Oct 7, 1965 edition.
[S5823] Peru Cemetery, Madison Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Clayton Blair Ellsworth¹

M, b. March, 1864, d. 1947

Clayton Blair Ellsworth was buried at Litchfield Cemetery, Litchfield, Sherman Co., Nebraska.² He was born in March, 1864 at Summit Co., Ohio.^3,4 He married Viola Shrilda Frances Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on March 6, 1893 at Ulysses, Butler Co., Nebraska.^5,6 Clayton Blair Ellsworth died in 1947.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 120, District 94, Canada Precinct, Polk Co., Nebraska

⁴

1910

Dwelling 176, District 105, Canada Precinct, Polk Co., Nebraska

1920

Dwelling 22, District 113, Canada Precinct, Polk Co., Nebraska

⁷

1930

Dwelling 13, District 7, Harrison Township, Sherman Co., Nebraska

⁸

1940

Dwelling 22, District 82-4, Clay Township, Sherman Co., Nebraska

⁹

Occupation

1900		Farmer⁴
1910		Farmer³
1920		Farmer⁷
1930		Farmer⁸

Family

Viola Shrilda Frances Conner b. April 28, 1875, d. January 30, 1945

Marriage*

Clayton Blair Ellsworth married Viola Shrilda Frances Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on March 6, 1893 at Ulysses, Butler Co., Nebraska.^5,6

Children

Earl Ellsworth¹ b. June 26, 1893, d. November 1, 1893
Marjorie Belle Ellsworth^4,3,6 b. July 17, 1894, d. September 7, 1981
Karl W. Ellsworth+^4,3,6 b. August 8, 1895, d. May 29, 1975
Glen Ellsworth¹ b. April 1, 1897, d. August 30, 1897
Lucille C. Ellsworth^4,3,7,8,9,6 b. April 20, 1898, d. November 24, 1985
Bertha S. "Rose" Ellsworth+^4,3,7,6,10 b. April 12, 1900, d. June 26, 2002
Clayton Blair Ellsworth Jr.^11,6 b. October 15, 1902, d. January 11, 1909
Della May Ellsworth+^3,7,6 b. May 9, 1905, d. March 27, 1977
Eugene R. Ellsworth+^3,7,6,10 b. October 27, 1908, d. May 11, 1993
Leroy Theodore Ellsworth^3,7,8,9,6 b. October 11, 1909, d. April 1, 1958
Minnie F. Ellsworth+^7,6 b. February 2, 1911, d. February 21, 1978

Citations

[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
[S2582] Fairview Cemetery, Sherman Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=ellsworth&GSfn=clayton&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=in&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=52942467&CRid=2185162&df=all&
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Mrs. C B. Ellsworth obituary in an unknown edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Eugene R. Ellsworth obituary in an unknown edition.
[S3980] Graceland Cemetery, Polk Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com

Fred Edmond Caton^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 25, 1882, d. February 5, 1958

Fred Edmond Caton was buried at Milo Cemetery, Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.^4,5 He was born on February 25, 1882 at Vernon Co., Missouri.^6,4,5 He married Caroline Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on July 5, 1903 at Vernon Co., Missouri.^7,8,4,9,5,10 Fred Edmond Caton died on February 5, 1958 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri, at age 75.^4,5 He Fred Edmond Caton, 75, farmer and former tax collector and constable in Drywood township, died at 4:45 o'clock Saturday morning at his home in Nevada. He had been in failing health for the past six months. Mr. Caton was born near Milo on Feb. 25, 1882. On July 5, 1903, he was married to Caroline Conner, who survives. He was a member of the First Christian Church. Survivors include his wife of the home; two children, Mrs. Ollie McClellan, Milo, and Orville Caton, Chanute, Kan; two sisters, Mrs. E. A. Selim, Moundville, and Mrs. Bessie Pugh, Virgil, Kan., and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Milo Christian Church with burial in the Milo cemetery. The body will lie in state at Beeny Funeral Home in Sheldon. on February 9, 1958.⁵

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 307, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1920

Dwelling 232, District 170, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1930

Dwelling 51, District 22, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1940

Dwelling 101, District 109-20, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

¹¹

Occupation

1910		Farmer²
1920		Laborer³
1930		Farmer¹

Family

Caroline Conner b. May 12, 1877, d. April 24, 1958

Marriage*

Fred Edmond Caton married Caroline Conner, daughter of John Hamilton Conner and Sarah Rosanna Wyant, on July 5, 1903 at Vernon Co., Missouri.^7,8,4,9,5,10

Children

Ollie B. Caton+^{2,7,3,12,5,10} b. May 18, 1904, d. January 28, 1980
Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton+^{7,2,3,12,5,13,10} b. July 24, 1906, d. March 2, 1987
John Everett Caton^7,2,3,14 b. December 7, 1908, d. March 30, 1927

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the Fred Edmond Caton death certificate.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Fred Edmond Caton obituary in the Feb 9, 1958 edition.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the Caroline Caton death certificate.
[S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, From the Caton-Conner marriage license.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Caroline Caton obituary in the Apr 25, 1958 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Ollie B. McClellan obituary in the Jan 29, 1980 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Orville E. Caton obituary in the Mar 4, 1987 edition.
[S2552] Milo Cemetery, Vernon Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=44360602&CRid=30211&

Ollie B. Caton^1,2,3

F, b. May 18, 1904, d. January 28, 1980

Father

Fred Edmond Caton^4,5,1,3,6,7 b. February 25, 1882, d. February 5, 1958

Mother

Caroline Conner^5,4,1,3,6,7 b. May 12, 1877, d. April 24, 1958

Ollie B. Caton was buried at Milo Cemetery, Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.³ She was born on May 18, 1904 at Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.³ As of October 24, 1921,her married name was McClellan.³ She married Earl Franklin McClellan on October 24, 1921 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^3,2 Ollie B. Caton died on January 28, 1980 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri, at age 75.³ She Ollie B. McClellan, 75, a lifetime resident of Milo, died Jan. 28 at Nevada City Hospital. She was born May 18, 1904, in Milo, the daughter of Fred and Caroline Connor Caton. She was married to Earl F. McClellan, Oct. 24, 1921, in Nevada. He preceded her in death Jan. 26, 1975. She was a member of the Baptist Church and a 25-year member of the Sheldon Order of the Eastern Star. From 1945-1969 she was the postmaster at Milo. Survivors include two sons, Harold McClellan of Neosho and Fred McClellan of Grand Blanc; one brother, Orville Canton [Caton] of Cushing, Okla; and seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ferry Funeral Home, Nevada, with the Rev. Willis Fowler officiating. Interment will be in the Milo Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home after 6 p.m. today. on January 29, 1980.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 307, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

⁴

1920

Dwelling 232, District 170, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1930

Dwelling 295, District 27, Carterville, Jasper Co., Missouri

⁸

1940

Dwelling 17, District 109-18, Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri

⁹

Family

Earl Franklin McClellan b. June 9, 1896, d. January 26, 1975

Marriage*

Ollie B. Caton married Earl Franklin McClellan on October 24, 1921 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^3,2

Children

Eudene Ronald "Dean" McClellan+^9,8,10 b. July 20, 1922, d. August 31, 1974
Harold E. McClellan+^3,2,9,8 b. March 28, 1928, d. October 25, 2013
Fred McClellan^3,2,9
Gary Keith McClellan¹¹ b. April 6, 1944, d. July 20, 1944

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Earl Franklin McClellan obituary in the Jan 27, 1975 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Ollie B. McClellan obituary in the Jan 29, 1980 edition.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Fred Edmond Caton obituary in the Feb 9, 1958 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Caroline Caton obituary in the Apr 25, 1958 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S3604] Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Sedgwick Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S2552] Milo Cemetery, Vernon Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=44360602&CRid=30211&

Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton^1,2,3,4

M, b. July 24, 1906, d. March 2, 1987

Father

Fred Edmond Caton^{5,1,6,7,8,9,10} b. February 25, 1882, d. February 5, 1958

Mother

Caroline Conner^{1,5,6,7,8,9,10} b. May 12, 1877, d. April 24, 1958

His Social Security Number was 442-01-5981.² Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton was buried at Newton Burial Park, Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.⁹ He married Glenn Christine Joan Hood.^11,12,4,13 Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton was born on July 24, 1906 at Nevada, Vernon Co., Missouri.^2,9 He married Beatrice Harry on September 15, 1957.⁹ Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton died on March 2, 1987 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, at age 80.⁹ He Orville E. Caton, Cushing Okla., formerly of Nevada, died Monday, March 2, 1987, at the Tulsa (Okla.) St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. Born July 24, 1906, in Nevada, the son of Fred Edmond and Caroline (Conner) Caton, he was raised and educated in Nevada. He was married September 15, 1957, in Missouri to Beatrice Harry. In 1936 he was employed by the Texaco-City Service Pipeline. In 1960 his company transferred him to Cushing. He retired in 1972. He was a member of the Calvary Worship Center in Cushing and the Cushing Masonic Lodge. Survivors include: his wife, Beatrice, of the home; three daughters, Juanita Lyon and Alberta Caton, both of Independence, and Norma Black of Kansas City; one son, Orville E. "Sonny" Caton, Independence; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 1987, at the Calvary Worship Center in Cushing, with the Rev. Harold "Bo" Daniel officiating. The Hackler Funeral Home of Cushing is in charge of arrangements. Interment will be 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, at Newton Burial Park, Nevada. on March 4, 1987.⁹

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 307, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

⁵

1920

Dwelling 232, District 170, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

⁶

1940

Dwelling 44, District 109-19, Sheldon, Vernon Co., Missouri

¹⁴

Occupation

1940

Pipe line worker¹⁴

Family 1

Glenn Christine Joan Hood b. July 14, 1911, d. November 30, 1949

Marriage*

Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton married Glenn Christine Joan Hood.^11,12,4,13

Children

Marjorie Juanita Caton+^9,4,14,13,15 b. October 30, 1929, d. June 7, 2013
Alberta Joan Caton^9,4,14,13,15 b. February 3, 1932, d. December 9, 2006
Norma Jean Caton^9,4,14,13,15
Orville Eugene "Sonny" Caton+^9,4,13,15 b. August 6, 1940, d. June 1, 2007

Family 2

Beatrice Harry

Marriage*

Orville Eugene "Orval" Caton married Beatrice Harry on September 15, 1957.⁹

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S1193] Kansas City Star, From the Alberta Joan Caton obituary in the Dec 11, 2006 edition.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Ollie B. McClellan obituary in the Jan 29, 1980 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Fred Edmond Caton obituary in the Feb 9, 1958 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Orville E. Caton obituary in the Mar 4, 1987 edition.
[S2551] Nevada Daily Mail, From the Caroline Caton obituary in the Apr 25, 1958 edition.
[S154] Missouri Office of the Secretary of State, From the Glenn C. Caton death certificate.
[S2553] Newton Burial Park, Vernon Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=32301907&CRid=1114137&
[S3887] Ferry Funeral Home, online http://www.ferryfuneralhome.com/index.php, From the Marjorie Juanita Lyon obituary.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S3887] Ferry Funeral Home, online http://www.ferryfuneralhome.com/index.php, From the Orville Eugene Caton obituary.

John Everett Caton^1,2,3

M, b. December 7, 1908, d. March 30, 1927

Father

Fred Edmond Caton^2,1,4,3 b. February 25, 1882, d. February 5, 1958

Mother

Caroline Conner^1,2,4,3 b. May 12, 1877, d. April 24, 1958

John Everett Caton was buried at Milo Cemetery, Milo, Vernon Co., Missouri.³ He was born on December 7, 1908 at Vernon Co., Missouri.³ He died on March 30, 1927 at Missouri at age 18.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 307, District 148, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

1920

Dwelling 232, District 170, Drywood Township, Vernon Co., Missouri

⁴

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2552] Milo Cemetery, Vernon Co., MO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=44360602&CRid=30211&
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

William Albert Masters^1,2,3,4

M, b. August 23, 1863, d. May 11, 1939

Father

John Masters^1,5,6,7 b. 1831, d. June 16, 1906

Mother

Jane Conner^1,5,6,7 b. April 15, 1833, d. January 29, 1895

William Albert Masters was buried at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois.³ He was born on August 23, 1863 at Livingston Co., Illinois.³ He married Rosa Alice Bryant on February 11, 1885 at Livingston Co., Illinois.^1,8,4 William Albert Masters died on May 11, 1939 at Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois, at age 75.^9,3

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 63, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

⁶

1880

Dwelling 95, District 118, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

⁷

1900

Dwelling 57, District 111, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 12, District 28, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 233, District 29, Indian Grove Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

1930

Dwelling 315, District 20, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois

¹²

Occupation

1880

Farm laborer⁷

1900

Farmer¹⁰

Family

Rosa Alice Bryant b. March 25, 1868, d. April 21, 1944

Marriage*

William Albert Masters married Rosa Alice Bryant on February 11, 1885 at Livingston Co., Illinois.^1,8,4

Children

William Alvin Masters+^1,10,4 b. November 23, 1885, d. January 23, 1960
Stella F. Masters^11,10 b. April, 1892

Citations

[S231] Teresa Strahm, "Jane Conner & John Masters," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Dec 12, 2003.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3921] Graceland Cemetery, Livingston Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S2480] Pantagraph, The, From the Rosamond E. Zehr obituary in the Sep 15, 2013 edition.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[S1530] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916–1950.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Jasper Crous Masters^1,2,3,4

M, b. October 3, 1859, d. March 2, 1947

Father

John Masters^5,6,7,8 b. 1831, d. June 16, 1906

Mother

Jane Conner^5,6,7,8 b. April 15, 1833, d. January 29, 1895

Jasper Crous Masters was buried at Graceland Cemetery, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois.⁴ He was born on October 3, 1859 at Livingston Co., Illinois.⁴ He married Dorcas Jane Oppy on January 25, 1883 at Livingston Co., Illinois.⁹ Jasper Crous Masters married Jennie Bates on December 22, 1897 at Livingston Co., Illinois.⁹ Jasper Crous Masters died on March 2, 1947 at Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois, at age 87.^3,4

Census Records

1860

Dwelling 1958, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

⁶

1870

Dwelling 63, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

⁷

1880

Dwelling 95, District 118, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

⁸

1900

Dwelling 19, District 111, Pleasant Ridge Township, Livingston Co., Illinois

¹⁰

1910

Dwelling 31, District 28, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois

¹¹

1920

Dwelling 194, District 29, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois

1930

Dwelling 366, District 20, Fairbury, Livingston Co., Illinois

Occupation

1880

Farm laborer⁸

1900

Farmer¹⁰

Family 1

Dorcas Jane Oppy b. May 9, 1860, d. February 2, 1894

Marriage*

Jasper Crous Masters married Dorcas Jane Oppy on January 25, 1883 at Livingston Co., Illinois.⁹

Children

Maud Dorcas Masters+^10,12 b. 1883, d. 1971
Harvey Lee Masters+^10,12 b. July 5, 1886, d. June, 1963
Ralph Masters⁴ b. November 24, 1890, d. April 27, 1893

Family 2

Jennie Bates b. February 2, 1860, d. August 11, 1943

Marriage*

Jasper Crous Masters married Jennie Bates on December 22, 1897 at Livingston Co., Illinois.⁹

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1530] Illinois State Archives, Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916–1950.
[S3921] Graceland Cemetery, Livingston Co., IL, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S440] Illinois State Archives & the Illinois State Genealogical Society, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763–1900.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S7270] Unknown compiler, Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940.

William Anderson Duree^1,2,3

M, b. February 3, 1862, d. January 4, 1936

Father

George Washington Duree^1,2,3 b. April 25, 1838, d. October 16, 1905

Mother

Sally "Sarah" Conner^1,2,4,3 b. November 19, 1839, d. January 30, 1907

William Anderson Duree was buried at Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,5,6 He was born on February 3, 1862 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,5 He married Phoebe Elizabeth Utterback on December 18, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.³ William Anderson Duree died on January 4, 1936 at Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota, at age 73.^5,2

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 81, District 250, Pike Township, Muscatine Co., Iowa

⁴

1900

Dwelling 91, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1910

Dwelling 88, District 44, Benton Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1920

Dwelling 94, District 45, Benton Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

1930

Dwelling 20, District 54, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha Co., South Dakota

Enumerated in the household of his son Oscar¹⁰

Occupation

1900		Day laborer⁷
1910		Teamster⁸
1920		Farmer⁹

Family

Phoebe Elizabeth Utterback b. March 27, 1863, d. June 19, 1944

Marriage*

William Anderson Duree married Phoebe Elizabeth Utterback on December 18, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.³

Children

Melvin D. Duree^2,11 b. September 5, 1882, d. October 25, 1884
Florence Frances Duree+^3,12 b. October 27, 1884, d. April 2, 1936
Grace Leota Duree+^2,7,3 b. November 10, 1887
Herbert G. Duree^2,11 b. March 28, 1889, d. July 5, 1890
Jessie Alice Duree^2,7,8,13 b. January 12, 1891
Harry Ansel Duree+^2,7,8 b. November 27, 1892, d. February 28, 1972
Charles A. Duree^2,11 b. February 4, 1895, d. December 18, 1895
Nellie May Duree+^{7,9,8,3,14,12} b. October 29, 1897, d. June 15, 1968
Oscar Hugh Duree^2,7,9,8 b. July 16, 1899, d. February 27, 1967

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S485] Howard I. Durie, The Durie Family.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S487] IAGenWeb Gravestone Photo Project, online http://iowagravestones.org/index.php
[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2894] Pennington Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bensmiller&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=61131404&CRid=95783&df=all&
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
[S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
[S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.

Frances Louisa Duree¹

F, b. July 2, 1865, d. February 19, 1964

Father

George Washington Duree^1,2 b. April 25, 1838, d. October 16, 1905

Mother

Sally "Sarah" Conner^1,2,3 b. November 19, 1839, d. January 30, 1907

Frances Louisa Duree was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 1315 Edgar Avenue, Beaumont, Riverside Co., California.⁴ She was born on July 2, 1865 at Iowa.^2,5,4 As of circa 1882,her married name was Jacobs.⁶ She married Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs circa 1882.^1,2,6 Frances Louisa Duree died on February 19, 1964 at Riverside Co., California, at age 98.^5,4

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 81, District 250, Pike Township, Muscatine Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 346, District 90, Wapello, Louisa Co., Iowa

⁷

1910

Dwelling 31, District 202, Colgate Township, Steele Co., North Dakota

⁶

1920

Dwelling 86, District 158, School District 36, Phillips Co., Montana

⁸

1930

Dwelling 109, District 21, Calipatria, Imperial Co., California

Enumerated in the household of her son-in-law John McNeely⁹

1940

Dwelling 273, District 13-49, Calipatria, Imperial Co., California

¹⁰

Family

Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs b. June 9, 1862, d. before April 22, 1930

Marriage*

Frances Louisa Duree married Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs circa 1882.^1,2,6

Children

John Anderson Jacobs+^2,7,11 b. September 15, 1882, d. May 12, 1940
Alice Grace Jacobs^2,7,12 b. June 15, 1887, d. April 13, 1966
Mollie Rose Jacobs+^2,7 b. October 25, 1889, d. April 19, 1980
Benjamin Robert "Ben" Jacobs+^2,7,6 b. June 15, 1894, d. June 2, 1986

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S485] Howard I. Durie, The Durie Family.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S5154] Mountain View Cemetery, Riverside Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S10897] Salinas Morning Post, From the John A. Jacobs obituary in the May 15, 1940 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs^1,2,3

M, b. June 9, 1862, d. before April 22, 1930

Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs was born on June 9, 1862 at Iowa.^2,4 He married Frances Louisa Duree, daughter of George Washington Duree and Sally "Sarah" Conner, circa 1882.^1,2,5 Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs died before April 22, 1930; His wife Frances was enumerated as a widow in the 1930 Census.⁶

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 346, District 90, Wapello, Louisa Co., Iowa

⁴

1910

Dwelling 31, District 202, Colgate Township, Steele Co., North Dakota

⁵

1920

Dwelling 86, District 158, School District 36, Phillips Co., Montana

Occupation

1910

Farmer⁵

1920

Farmer³

Family

Frances Louisa Duree b. July 2, 1865, d. February 19, 1964

Marriage*

Thomas M. "Tom" Jacobs married Frances Louisa Duree, daughter of George Washington Duree and Sally "Sarah" Conner, circa 1882.^1,2,5

Children

John Anderson Jacobs+^2,4 b. September 15, 1882, d. May 12, 1940
Alice Grace Jacobs^2,4,7 b. June 15, 1887, d. April 13, 1966
Mollie Rose Jacobs+^2,4 b. October 25, 1889, d. April 19, 1980
Benjamin Robert "Ben" Jacobs+^2,4,5 b. June 15, 1894, d. June 2, 1986

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S485] Howard I. Durie, The Durie Family.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Louisa Adelaide Miles¹

F, b. circa 1860

Father

John Miles¹ b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner¹ b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

Louisa Adelaide Miles Died in infancy.¹ She was born circa 1860.¹

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.

Harriet Amanda Miles^1,2,3

F, b. February 16, 1861, d. March 28, 1948

Father

John Miles^4,5,1,2,3 b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner^4,5,1,2,3 b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

Harriet Amanda Miles was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁶ She was born on February 16, 1861 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,7 As of circa 1882,her married name was Hardesty. She married Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty on November 22, 1882 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,3 Harriet Amanda Miles died on March 28, 1948 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 87.^6,3,7 She Funeral services for Mrs. Harriet A. Hardesty, 87, 2900 Forty-eighth st., will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Christian church in Sigourney. Burial will be at Sigourney. Mrs. Hardesty died Sunday night at the Helen Jay Nursing home, 721 Sixteenth st., after a 45-day illness. Death was caused by hypertension. She was born at Sigourney and moved to Des Moines 11 years ago. She was a member of the Christian church at Sigourney. Surviving is a son, John F. Hardesty, 2900 Forty-eighth st. Mrs. Carrie E. Hardesty, 841 Sixth ave., is a daughter-in-law. on March 30, 1948.⁷

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 57, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁴

1880

Dwelling 39, District 156, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁵

1900

Dwelling 28, District 52, Van Buren Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1910

Dwelling 212, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

1920

Dwelling 465, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 54, District 27, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 294, District 100-5, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

¹²

Family

Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty b. February 5, 1855, d. September 19, 1937

Marriage*

Harriet Amanda Miles married Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty on November 22, 1882 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,3

Children

Homer C. Hardesty+^1,2,13 b. October 28, 1883, d. May 4, 1936
Nellie May Hardesty^8,1,2,14 b. July 30, 1887, d. December 18, 1911
John Francis "Jack" "Frank" Hardesty+^8,2,7,12 b. March 1, 1890, d. September 8, 1954

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2668] Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=herman&GSfn=ernest&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=9500377&CRid=95821&df=all&
[S1537] Des Moines Register, From the Harriet A. Hardesty obituary in the Mar 30, 1948 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1814] Gazette, The, From the Homer C. Hardesty obituary in the May 4, 1936 edition.
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.

John Alonzo "J. A." Miles^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 5, 1863, d. July 23, 1941

Father

John Miles^6,7,1,2,3,4 b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner^{6,7,8,1,2,3,4} b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

John Alonzo "J. A." Miles was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,9,4 He was born on June 5, 1863 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2,4 He married Susan Belle Wagner on November 1, 1905 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2,3 John Alonzo "J. A." Miles died on July 23, 1941 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 78.^4,5 He J. Alonzo Miles, 78, of 2506 Army Post road, died Friday at his home of a heart attack. A Des Moines resident 27 years, he was a member of the Church of Christ. Survivors are his wife, a son, John H. Miles, Des Moines; four sisters, Mrs. Amanda Hardesty, Des Moines; Mrs. Rose Garrett, Oskaloosa, Ia; Mrs. Ida Grover, Newton, Ia; and Mrs. Minnie Davis, Delta, Ia; and two grandchildren. on July 26, 1941.⁵

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 57, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1880

Dwelling 39, District 156, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1900

Dwelling 530, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1920

Dwelling 70, District 97, Ward 1, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 34, District 93, Bloomfield, Polk Co., Iowa

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 305, District 77-7, Fort Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

¹²

Occupation

1880		Farm laborer⁷
1900		Farmer⁸
1920		Carpenter¹⁰
1930		Carpenter¹¹

Family

Susan Belle Wagner b. 1866, d. 1957

Marriage*

John Alonzo "J. A." Miles married Susan Belle Wagner on November 1, 1905 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,2,3

Child

John Henry Miles+^{1,11,10,13,5,3} b. October 29, 1906, d. December 26, 1962

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
[S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.
[S1537] Des Moines Register, From the J. Alonzo Miles obituary in the Jul 26, 1941 edition.
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S10326] Arkansas Department of Vital Records, Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917.

Ida C. Miles^1,2,3,4

F, b. June 5, 1866, d. May 1, 1944

Father

John Miles^1,2,3,4,5 b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner^1,2,3,4,5 b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

Ida C. Miles was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^6,4 She was born on June 5, 1866 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^7,6,4 As of December 25, 1889,her married name was Cook.⁵ She married George Roy Cook on December 25, 1889 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,5 As of April 4, 1917,her married name was Grovier.⁸ Ida C. Miles married Joseph Beriah Grovier on April 4, 1917 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁸ Ida C. Miles died on May 1, 1944 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 77.^6,4

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 57, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1880

Dwelling 39, District 156, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1900

Dwelling 580, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

1910

Dwelling 199, District 58, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

1920

Dwelling 572, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 101, District 2, Adams Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 35, District 54-28, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹²

Occupation

1930

Private home servant¹¹

Family 1

George Roy Cook b. January, 1863

Marriage*

Ida C. Miles married George Roy Cook on December 25, 1889 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,5

Children

John Clayton Cook+^7,9 b. October 1, 1890, d. April, 1983
George Leroy "Roy" Cook^7,9,6 b. November 11, 1892, d. June 15, 1913
Walter Alonso/Alonza Cook^7,9 b. August 15, 1894, d. October 21, 1981

Family 2

Joseph Beriah Grovier b. October 25, 1848, d. March 31, 1919

Marriage*

Ida C. Miles married Joseph Beriah Grovier on April 4, 1917 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁸

Citations

[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
[S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1541] 23777 (Grovier), online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:a23777&id=I369
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Rosa Martha Ellen "Rose" Miles^1,2,3,4

F, b. July 10, 1869, d. March 27, 1954

Father

John Miles^5,6,1,7 b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner^5,6,1,7 b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

Rosa Martha Ellen "Rose" Miles was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁴ She was born on July 10, 1869 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^5,1,4 As of February 14, 1894,her married name was Garrett.³ She married Ira Sherman "Sherm" Garrett on February 14, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,3,7 Rosa Martha Ellen "Rose" Miles died on March 27, 1954 at Fort Dodge, Webster Co., Iowa, at age 84.⁴

Census Records

1870

Dwelling 57, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁵

1880

Dwelling 39, District 156, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1900

Dwelling 142, District 54, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1910

Dwelling 169, District 58, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

1920

Dwelling 65, District 62, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1930

Dwelling 47, District 27, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹⁰

Family

Ira Sherman "Sherm" Garrett b. September 10, 1865, d. April 14, 1945

Marriage*

Rosa Martha Ellen "Rose" Miles married Ira Sherman "Sherm" Garrett on February 14, 1894 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,3,7

Children

Rev. Floyd Miles Garrett+^1,8,9 b. October 12, 1895, d. September 22, 1989
Foster Sherman Garrett+^1,9 b. September 9, 1901, d. March 25, 1967

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S1542] Doty Family, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gmfdgmfd&id=I975
[S2625] Garrett Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=67534702&CRid=94849&
[S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Minnie Mae Miles^1,2,3

F, b. August 31, 1876, d. June 7, 1957

Father

John Miles^4,1,5 b. March 21, 1840, d. May 24, 1897

Mother

Frances "Fanny" Conner^4,1,5 b. August 31, 1841, d. February 6, 1920

Minnie Mae Miles was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁶ She was born on August 31, 1876 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,2,3 As of June 7, 1896,her married name was Davis.⁵ She married Harvey J. Davis on June 7, 1896 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁵ Minnie Mae Miles died on June 7, 1957 at Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 80.^2,3,7 She Mrs. Davis died at the home of Mrs. Henrik Hermanson, Friday, June 7 of a lingering illness...She has lived in Keokuk Co. throughout her entire life and was a teacher for a number of years. on June 13, 1957.⁷

Census Records

1880

Dwelling 39, District 156, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁴

1900

Dwelling 75, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁸

1910

Dwelling 81, District 58, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁹

1920

Dwelling 191, District 61, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹⁰

1930

Dwelling 103, District 26, Spring Creek, Mahaska Co., Iowa

¹¹

1940

Dwelling 91, District 54-28, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹²

1950

Dwelling 59, District 54-31, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa

¹³

Family

Harvey J. Davis b. April 15, 1868, d. June 14, 1954

Marriage*

Minnie Mae Miles married Harvey J. Davis on June 7, 1896 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.⁵

Child

Jessica Mae "Jessie" Davis+^1,3,8,9 b. June 29, 1897, d. January 15, 1936

Citations

[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Robert M. Tudor, 1601 Adams, Altus, OK 73521.
[S489] Terry Family Ancestors, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=terrijqt1&id=I22182
[S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S490] Keokuk County News, From the Mrs. Davis obituary in the Jun 13, 1957 edition.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 5, 1855, d. September 19, 1937

Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^2,5 He was born on February 5, 1855 at Hayesville, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^3,5 He married Harriet Amanda Miles, daughter of John Miles and Frances "Fanny" Conner, on November 22, 1882 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,5 Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty died on September 19, 1937 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 82.^2,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 28, District 52, Van Buren Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1910

Dwelling 212, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

1920

Dwelling 465, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁶

1930

Dwelling 54, District 27, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa

⁷

Occupation

1900

Farmer³

1920

Day laborer⁶

Family

Harriet Amanda Miles b. February 16, 1861, d. March 28, 1948

Marriage*

Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty married Harriet Amanda Miles, daughter of John Miles and Frances "Fanny" Conner, on November 22, 1882 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^4,5

Children

Homer C. Hardesty+^8,4,9 b. October 28, 1883, d. May 4, 1936
Nellie May Hardesty^3,8,4,10 b. July 30, 1887, d. December 18, 1911
John Francis "Jack" "Frank" Hardesty+^3,4 b. March 1, 1890, d. September 8, 1954

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S11195] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1904, 1921-1951.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S1814] Gazette, The, From the Homer C. Hardesty obituary in the May 4, 1936 edition.
[S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.

Homer C. Hardesty^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. October 28, 1883, d. May 4, 1936

Father

Charles Milton "Charley" Hardesty^2,5,7 b. February 5, 1855, d. September 19, 1937

Mother

Harriet Amanda Miles^2,5,7 b. February 16, 1861, d. March 28, 1948

Homer C. Hardesty was buried at Buffalo Township Cemetery, Titonka, Kossuth Co., Iowa.⁶ He was born on October 28, 1883 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.^1,4,5,6,7 He married Carrie Elizabeth Hall on September 1, 1907 at Titonka, Kossuth Co., Iowa.⁵ Homer C. Hardesty DELTA - Homer C. Hardesty died at his home in Delta Monday morning following a lingering illness. He was born Oct. 28, 1883, in Keokuk county, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hardesty. He is survived by his parents; his widow, Carrie E. Hardesty; three children, Vivian of Lakefield, Minn., and William and Harriett Ann, at home. on May 4, 1936.⁷ He died on May 4, 1936 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 52.^1,6,7

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 121, District 122, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa

1920

Dwelling 34, District 48, Lakeville, Dickinson Co., Iowa

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1930

Dwelling 262, District 49, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma

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Occupation

1910		Suit house bookkeeper³
1920		Carpenter⁸
1930		Brick construction contractor⁹

Family

Carrie Elizabeth Hall b. August 25, 1886, d. February 21, 1975

Marriage*

Homer C. Hardesty married Carrie Elizabeth Hall on September 1, 1907 at Titonka, Kossuth Co., Iowa.⁵

Children

Vivian Frances Hardesty+^2,9,10,8,7 b. May 16, 1913, d. December 19, 1990
William Milton Hardesty+^2,9,8,7 b. October 18, 1916, d. January 25, 1973
Harriet Ann Hardesty+^9,2,7,11 b. January 17, 1920

Citations

[S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
[S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
[S4060] Buffalo Township Cemetery, Kossuth Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
[S1814] Gazette, The, From the Homer C. Hardesty obituary in the May 4, 1936 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
[S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.