Daniel E. "Dan" Fear1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 27, 1858, d. May 24, 1933
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear2,1,3,7,5 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner1,2,3,7,5 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     Daniel E. "Dan" Fear was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,6 He was born on September 27, 1858 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,5,6 He married Amanda C. Pence on February 13, 1881.4,9,10 Daniel E. "Dan" Fear married Ollie M. Goehring on March 2, 1921 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5 Daniel E. "Dan" Fear died on May 24, 1933 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 74.4,6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa7
1900Dwelling 522, District 50, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1910Dwelling 614, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa11
1920Dwelling 127, District 61, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa12
1930Dwelling 11, District 27, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa13

Occupation

1860Dwelling 1944, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1880Farmer7
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer11
1930Farmer13

Family 1

Amanda C. Pence b. October 27, 1858, d. February 21, 1920
Marriage*Daniel E. "Dan" Fear married Amanda C. Pence on February 13, 1881.4,9,10 
Children

Family 2

Ollie M. Goehring b. circa 1881
Marriage*Daniel E. "Dan" Fear married Ollie M. Goehring on March 2, 1921 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5 

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S301] National Archives and Records Administration, 1860 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.
  5. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  6. [S2625] Garrett Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=67534702&CRid=94849&
  7. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Dorothe Turley, 5814 Scotwood Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes CA 90275.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  11. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820
  15. [S490] Keokuk County News, From the Glen Floyd Fear obituary in the Jul 10, 1963 edition.
  16. [S1545] Rock Island Argus, The, From the Melvin Fear obituary in the Sep 26, 1960 edition.
  17. [S7053] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967.

James B. Fear1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. September 21, 1860, d. August 23, 1911
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear1,2,8 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner2,1,8 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     James B. Fear was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5 He was born on September 21, 1860 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5 He married Rozella "Rosa" "Rosie" Shifflett on June 21, 1883 at Sullivan Co., Missouri.6,7 James B. Fear died on August 23, 1911 at Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 50.5,7

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1900Dwelling 5, District 52, Van Buren Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1910Dwelling 72, District 57, Van Buren Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa4

Occupation

1880Farmer8
1900Farmer9
1910Farmer4

Family

Rozella "Rosa" "Rosie" Shifflett b. September 6, 1867, d. March 27, 1963
Marriage*James B. Fear married Rozella "Rosa" "Rosie" Shifflett on June 21, 1883 at Sullivan Co., Missouri.6,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S512] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa State Census, 1895.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2625] Garrett Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=67534702&CRid=94849&
  6. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  7. [S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Rose Fear obituary in the Mar 28, 1963 edition.
  8. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3938] Oskaloosa Herald, From the Cleda Marie McBride obituary in the Oct 27, 1972 edition.
  11. [S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820
  12. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  13. [S5375] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940.
  14. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  15. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  16. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  17. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  18. [S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the Nellie E. Goodwin obituary in the Mar 13, 1975 edition.
  19. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.

Mary Jane Fear1,2

F, b. October 3, 1862, d. December 17, 1955
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear3,4,5,1,6,2 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner4,3,5,1,6,2 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     Mary Jane Fear was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, Calhoun Co., Iowa.7,6 She was born on October 3, 1862 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,6 As of October 19, 1888,her married name was Shifflett.6 She married Ira Shifflett on October 19, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,6,2 Mary Jane Fear died on December 17, 1955 at Calhoun Co., Iowa, at age 93.6 She Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Manson for Mrs. Mary J. Shifflett, 83, who died at 6:30 a.m. Saturday at Woodlawn Convalescent Home of complications incident to advanced age. She was born Oct. 3, 1862, at Sigourney, the daughter of William A. and Sarah Fear. On Oct. 19, 1888, she was married to Ira Shifflett. Survivors include two sons, Bert R. Shifflett of 328 Sunset Rd., and Ray Shifflett of Alamo, Tex; three grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter, three brothers and three sisters. Mrs. Shifflett was a member of the Methodist church at Manson. The body is at the Locke Funeral Home where friends may call from noon to 9 p. m. Sunday. It will be taken to the Larsen Funeral Home at Manson Monday morning. Burial vill be in Rose Hill cemetery there. on December 18, 1955.6

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa4
1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa5
1900Dwelling 208, District 28, Lincoln Township, Calhoun Co., Iowa8
1910Dwelling 153, District 34, Lincoln Township, Calhoun Co., Iowa9
1920Dwelling 80, District 40, Lincoln Township, Calhoun Co., Iowa10
1930Dwelling 381, District 20, Lincoln Township, Calhoun Co., Iowa11
1940Dwelling 25, District 13-20, Manson, Calhoun Co., Iowa12

Family

Ira Shifflett b. May 8, 1860, d. September 29, 1936
Marriage*Mary Jane Fear married Ira Shifflett on October 19, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,6,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  2. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  3. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  4. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S7077] Courier, The, From the Mary J. Shifflett obituary in the Dec 18, 1955 edition.
  7. [S10072] Rose Hill Cemetery, Calhoun Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820
  14. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  15. [S3952] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982.
  16. [S10086] Pomeroy Herald , The, From the Leda H. Foster obituary in the Sep 1, 1949 edition.
  17. [S7270] Unknown compiler, Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940.

Margaret Frances Fear1,2,3,4

F, b. May 26, 1867, d. May 1, 1955
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear2,1,3 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner1,2,3 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     Margaret Frances Fear was buried at Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa.5 She was born on May 26, 1867 at Iowa.1,6 As of March 16, 1888, Margaret Frances Fear was also known as Knox.7 She married William Knox on March 16, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.7 Margaret Frances Fear died on May 1, 1955 at Iowa at age 87.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1900Dwelling 116, District 53, Warren, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1910Dwelling 126, District 117, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa4
1920Dwelling 182, District 102, Marion Township, Linn Co., Iowa9
1930Dwelling 11, District 29, Marion Township, Linn Co., Iowa10
1940Dwelling 417, District 57-54, Cedar Rapids, Linn Co., Iowa11

Family

William Knox b. November 11, 1866, d. October 23, 1941
Marriage*Margaret Frances Fear married William Knox on March 16, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S10064] Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Linn Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.

Laura May Fear1

F, b. September, 1869, d. 1954
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear1,2,3,4 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner2,1,3,4 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     Laura May Fear was buried at Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa.5 She was born in September, 1869 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.2,6 As of November 16, 1888,her married name was Hutton.7 She married Elias F. "Eli" Hutton on November 16, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 Laura May Fear died in 1954 at Iowa.5

Census Records

1870Dwelling 59, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1900Dwelling 55, District 52, Van Buren Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa6
1910Dwelling 145, District 73, Ward 2, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa8
1920Dwelling 187, District 79, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa9
1930Dwelling 143, District 16, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa10
1940Dwelling 137, District 62-18, Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa11

Family

Elias F. "Eli" Hutton b. March, 1865, d. 1949
Marriage*Laura May Fear married Elias F. "Eli" Hutton on November 16, 1888 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  5. [S8748] Forest Cemetery, Mahaska Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Dorothe Turley, 5814 Scotwood Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes CA 90275.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  13. [S3938] Oskaloosa Herald, From the Minnie Mae Sparks obituary in the Jul 19, 1983 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Sanford H. Fear1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 23, 1873, d. December 24, 1945
FatherWilliam Abraham "W. A." "Abe" Fear1,6,4 b. January 8, 1840, d. March 27, 1921
MotherSarah Conner6,1,4 b. May 8, 1839, d. March 27, 1877
     Sanford H. Fear was buried at Garrett Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5 He was born on December 23, 1873 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3,5 He married Orpha M. Lamb on March 14, 1895 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,7 Sanford H. Fear died on December 24, 1945 at Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 72.5

Census Records

1880Dwelling 331, District 154, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1900Dwelling 71, District 54, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1910Dwelling 159, District 59, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1920Dwelling 187, District 62, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1930Dwelling 200, District 30, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa10
1940Dwelling 185, District 54-31, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa11

Occupation

1900Farmer8
1910Railroad bridge foreman9
1920Farmer2
1930Farmer10
1940Farmer11

Family

Orpha M. Lamb b. February 19, 1877, d. June 3, 1946
Marriage*Sanford H. Fear married Orpha M. Lamb on March 14, 1895 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,7 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2623] Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674842
  5. [S2625] Garrett Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=67534702&CRid=94849&
  6. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  7. [S2165] Ottawa Herald, From the Orpha Fear obituary in the Jun 3, 1943 edition.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S2165] Ottawa Herald, From the Nadja H. Thomas obituary in the Dec 27, 1984 edition.
  13. [S2624] Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674820

Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish1,2,3,4

F, b. circa 1865
FatherWilliam Jasper Fish1,2,5,3 b. July 23, 1840, d. May 24, 1906
MotherEmily "Emma" Conner2,5,3 b. July 26, 1841, d. February 14, 1913
     Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish was born circa 1865 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2,3 As of July 26, 1884,her married name was Jackson.6 She married William A. Jackson on July 26, 1884 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 30, Wyandotte Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas2
1880Dwelling 145, District 153, Van Buren, Keokuk Co., Iowa1

Family

William A. Jackson b. circa 1859
Marriage*Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish married William A. Jackson on July 26, 1884 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289, From the Jackson-Conner marriage certificate.
  4. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  5. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  6. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp
  7. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  8. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  9. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  10. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.

Alice Eldora Fish1,2,3

F, b. April 30, 1862, d. September 15, 1923
FatherWilliam Jasper Fish4,1,5,6,2,3 b. July 23, 1840, d. May 24, 1906
MotherEmily "Emma" Conner1,5,2,3 b. July 26, 1841, d. February 14, 1913
     Alice Eldora Fish was buried at Pennington Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.7 She was born on April 30, 1862 at Iowa.8,9,2,3 As of March 20, 1881,her married name was Covey.6 She married William Thomas Covey on March 20, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,6 Alice Eldora Fish died on September 15, 1923 at Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa, at age 61.9,2,3 She Mrs. Alice E. Covey passed away at the home of daughter, Mrs. Earl Rynearson, 825 Swits street at 8:40 o'clock Saturday morning after an illness extending over five years. She was born in Iowa April 30, 1862 and came to Davenport two years ago to make her home with her daughter. She was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church at Sigourney, Iowa. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Velma St. Clair of Washington, D.C. and Mrs. Earl Rynearson of Davenport; one son, Charles Covey of South Ottumwa, Ia. and one sister, Mrs. Anna Green of Cincinnati. The remains were taken to Runge's Funeral Chapel, from where they were sent to Sigourney, Saturday afternoon, where services will be held at the M. E. church at 2 o'clock today. Burial will be made in the family lot in Sigourney cemetery. on September 16, 1923.9

Census Records

1870Dwelling 30, Wyandotte Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas1
1880Dwelling 145, District 153, Van Buren, Keokuk Co., Iowa4
1900Dwelling 158, District 48, Prairie Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1910Dwelling 116, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa10
1920Dwelling 584, District 58, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa11

Occupation

1920Laundress11

Family

William Thomas Covey b. September, 1858, d. January 18, 1916
Marriage*Alice Eldora Fish married William Thomas Covey on March 20, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7053] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967.
  3. [S5949] FamilySearch, Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  6. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  7. [S2162] Jackson - Fish Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4900533/person/415685489
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2160] Davenport Democrat And Leader, The, From the Alice E. Covey obituary in the Sep 16, 1923 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  13. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  14. [S6383] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/
  15. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  16. [S2160] Davenport Democrat And Leader, The, From the Mary Alice Rynearson obituary in the Dec 25, 1922 edition.
  17. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.

William Edward Fish1,2,3

M, b. 1868, d. 1886
FatherWilliam Jasper Fish1,2,3 b. July 23, 1840, d. May 24, 1906
MotherEmily "Emma" Conner2,3 b. July 26, 1841, d. February 14, 1913
     William Edward Fish was buried at McFarlane Cemetery, Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 He was born in 1868 at Iowa.1,4,2 He died in 1886; Killed in a train accident.4,3

Census Records

1870Dwelling 30, Wyandotte Township, Wyandotte Co., Kansas2
1880Dwelling 145, District 153, Van Buren, Keokuk Co., Iowa1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S166] National Archives and Records Administration, 1870 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  4. [S324] Works Project Administration, Iowa Cemetery Records.

Samuel Rush Fish1,2

M, b. circa 1874, d. 1904
FatherWilliam Jasper Fish1,2 b. July 23, 1840, d. May 24, 1906
MotherEmily "Emma" Conner2 b. July 26, 1841, d. February 14, 1913
     Samuel Rush Fish was born circa 1874 at Iowa.1 He died in 1904; Killed in a dust explosion in a mine.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 145, District 153, Van Buren, Keokuk Co., Iowa1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.

William A. Jackson1,2,3

M, b. circa 1859
     William A. Jackson was born circa 1859 at Kentucky.4,2 He married Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, on July 26, 1884 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2

Family

Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish b. circa 1865
Marriage*William A. Jackson married Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, on July 26, 1884 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289, From the Jackson-Conner marriage certificate.
  3. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  4. [S1448] State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest, Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925.
  5. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  6. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  7. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  8. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.

Ida May Jackson1,2

F, b. June 13, 1885, d. June 26, 1962
FatherWilliam A. Jackson1,3 b. circa 1859
MotherTelulah/Teula "Lute" Fish1,3 b. circa 1865
     Ida May Jackson was buried at Stonington Cemetery, Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado.4 She was born on June 13, 1885 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,6 As of November 26, 1905,her married name was Hartley.2 She married Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley on November 26, 1905 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2 Ida May Jackson died on June 26, 1962 at Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado, at age 77.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 180, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa5
1910Dwelling 573, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 122, District 53, Osage Township, Bourbon Co., Kansas8
1930Dwelling 16, District 11, Diamond Ridge, Baca Co., Colorado9

Family

Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley b. February 20, 1883, d. May 21, 1959
Marriage*Ida May Jackson married Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley on November 26, 1905 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  3. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  4. [S10509] Stonington Cemetery, Baca Co., CO, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  11. [S5949] FamilySearch, Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990.
  12. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.

Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson1,2

F, b. April 14, 1887, d. February 7, 1973
FatherWilliam A. Jackson3,4,5,6,7 b. circa 1859
MotherTelulah/Teula "Lute" Fish3,4,5,6,7 b. circa 1865
     Her Social Security Number was 485-07-5336.1 Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson was buried at Rose Hill Memorial Gardens, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa.8 She was born on April 14, 1887 at What Cheer, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,5,6 As of December 8, 1906,her married name was Danner.5 She married James Alfred Danner on December 8, 1906 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3,4,9,5,7 Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson and James Alfred Danner were divorced in 1917.2 As of September 11, 1918,her married name was Perkins.5 Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson married Walter Elmer Perkins on September 11, 1918 at Waukon, Allamakee Co., Iowa.5,7 As of before 1930,her married name was Kent.10 Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson married Harvey James Kent before 1930.11,10 Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson died on February 7, 1973 at Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa, at age 85.1,2,8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 22, District 119, Lincoln Township, Poweshiek Co., Iowa9
1920Dwelling 383, District 161, Ward 1, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa12
1930Dwelling 226, District 23, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa10
1940Dwelling 707, District 64-23, Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa13

Family 1

James Alfred Danner b. June 16, 1886, d. December 29, 1945
Marriage*Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson married James Alfred Danner on December 8, 1906 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3,4,9,5,7 
Divorce* Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson and James Alfred Danner were divorced in 1917.2 
Children

Family 2

Walter Elmer Perkins b. May 22, 1873, d. March 13, 1954
Marriage*Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson married Walter Elmer Perkins on September 11, 1918 at Waukon, Allamakee Co., Iowa.5,7 
Child

Family 3

Harvey James Kent b. May 8, 1901, d. July, 1975
Marriage*Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson married Harvey James Kent before 1930.11,10 

Citations

  1. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  2. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  3. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  4. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  5. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  6. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  7. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  8. [S2808] Rose Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Marshall Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=wignall&GSfn=william&GSiman=1&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=14&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=34545022&CRid=96000&df=all&
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1723] Nordyke, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nordyke&id=I32284
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  15. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  16. [S6041] Unknown compiler, U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970.

Charles Edward "Ed" Jackson1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. July 6, 1889, d. February 9, 1971
FatherWilliam A. Jackson1,2,6,8 b. circa 1859
MotherTelulah/Teula "Lute" Fish1,2,6,8 b. circa 1865
     Charles Edward "Ed" Jackson was buried at Ottumwa Cemetery, 1302 N. Court Street, Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa.7 His Social Security Number was 484-01-1508.9 He was born on July 6, 1889 at What Cheer, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,10,5,7,8 He married Alma R. Williams on January 15, 1915 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.10,6 Charles Edward "Ed" Jackson died on February 9, 1971 at Marshalltown, Marshall Co., Iowa, at age 81.11,9,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 53, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., IowaEnumerated in the household of his uncle Jacob Conner4
1910Dwelling 98, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1930Dwelling 233, District 3, Benton Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa12
1940Dwelling 68, District 90-39, Pleasant, Wapello Co., Iowa13

Occupation

1910Livery farm driver3
1930Farm laborer12

Family

Alma R. Williams b. October 23, 1895, d. October 27, 1964
Marriage*Charles Edward "Ed" Jackson married Alma R. Williams on January 15, 1915 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.10,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  7. [S7628] Ottumwa Cemetery, Wapello Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com/.
  8. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1723] Nordyke, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nordyke&id=I32284
  11. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  12. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. February 20, 1883, d. May 21, 1959
     Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley was buried at Stonington Cemetery, Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado.6 He was born on February 20, 1883 at Pike Co., Ohio.4,5 He married Ida May Jackson, daughter of William A. Jackson and Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, on November 26, 1905 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3 Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley died on May 21, 1959 at Walsh, Baca Co., Colorado, at age 76.7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 573, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1920Dwelling 122, District 53, Osage Township, Bourbon Co., Kansas8
1930Dwelling 16, District 11, Diamond Ridge, Baca Co., Colorado9

Occupation

1910File factory laborer2
1920Farm operator8
1930Farmer9

Family

Ida May Jackson b. June 13, 1885, d. June 26, 1962
Marriage*Charles Edgar "Charley" Hartley married Ida May Jackson, daughter of William A. Jackson and Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, on November 26, 1905 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S10509] Stonington Cemetery, Baca Co., CO, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  11. [S5949] FamilySearch, Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990.
  12. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.

James Alfred Danner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 16, 1886, d. December 29, 1945
     James Alfred Danner was buried at Sixteen Cemetery, Thornburg, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3,4,5 He was born on June 16, 1886 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3,4,5 He married Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson, daughter of William A. Jackson and Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, on December 8, 1906 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2,6,7,8 James Alfred Danner and Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson were divorced in 1917.9 James Alfred Danner died on December 29, 1945 at What Cheer, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 59.3,4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 22, District 119, Lincoln Township, Poweshiek Co., Iowa6

Occupation

1910Railroad laborer6

Family

Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson b. April 14, 1887, d. February 7, 1973
Marriage*James Alfred Danner married Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson, daughter of William A. Jackson and Telulah/Teula "Lute" Fish, on December 8, 1906 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2,6,7,8 
Divorce* James Alfred Danner and Leona Viola "Onie" Jackson were divorced in 1917.9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S515] Dennis Wood, "Leona Jackson and James Danner," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, May 18, 2003.
  3. [S2162] Jackson - Fish Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/4900533/person/415685489
  4. [S7053] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967.
  5. [S10601] Sixteen Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  8. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  9. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.

William Thomas Covey1,2,3,4

M, b. September, 1858, d. January 18, 1916
     William Thomas Covey was born in September, 1858 at Iowa.1 He married Alice Eldora Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, on March 20, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,3 William Thomas Covey died on January 18, 1916 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 57.6 He Sigourney, Jan. 20. — William Covey, a resident of this, city for the past fifty years died on Tuesday at his home in southeast Sigourney. Mr. Covey was 56 years old and had always been in his usual health until a short time ago he took sick with the grip and although all was done that medical aid could do his frail body could not withstand the ravages of the disease, and he lingered until he parsed to the great beyond on Tuesday. He leaves surviving his wife abd two grown daughters. Funeral services will be held today from the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. Lanning and assisted by the I. O. O. F. of which order the deceased had been a member for a number of years. on January 22, 1916.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 158, District 48, Prairie Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1910Dwelling 116, District 55, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa7

Occupation

1900Farmer1
1910Odd job laborer7

Family

Alice Eldora Fish b. April 30, 1862, d. September 15, 1923
Marriage*William Thomas Covey married Alice Eldora Fish, daughter of William Jasper Fish and Emily "Emma" Conner, on March 20, 1881 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  4. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  5. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  6. [S2159] Ottumwa Courier, From the William Covey obituary in the Jan 22, 1916 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  9. [S6383] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1969, online https://s1.sos.mo.gov/Records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/
  10. [S5949] FamilySearch, Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990.
  11. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  12. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.

Ellis Curtis Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 27, 1903, d. March 31, 1974
MotherMartha Elizabeth "Mattie" Conner4 b. April 14, 1886, d. October 14, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 478-38-0963.6 Ellis Curtis Conner was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.7 He was born on February 27, 1903 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.6,7,4,5 He married Ola Bell Hermanstorfer on February 10, 1926 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,4 Ellis Curtis Conner married Clara R. Bertsch on April 4, 1954 at Toledo, Tama Co., Iowa.9 Ellis Curtis Conner died on March 31, 1974 at Iowa at age 71.7 He Sigourney — Ellis Curtis Conner, 71. Services Tuesday at 2, Reynolds. on April 1, 1974.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 94, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa10
1920Dwelling 29, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1930Dwelling 120, District 32, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa11
1940Dwelling 27, District 54-24, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa12

Occupation

1930Farm laborer11
1940Farmer12

Family 1

Ola Bell Hermanstorfer b. September 4, 1903, d. May 21, 1985
Marriage*Ellis Curtis Conner married Ola Bell Hermanstorfer on February 10, 1926 at Delta, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,4 
Children

Family 2

Clara R. Bertsch b. January 13, 1901, d. March 21, 1991
Marriage*Ellis Curtis Conner married Clara R. Bertsch on April 4, 1954 at Toledo, Tama Co., Iowa.9 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S2163] Cedar Rapids Gazette, From the Ellis Curtis Conner obituary in the Apr 1, 1974 edition.
  4. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  5. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [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&
  8. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  9. [S1814] Gazette, The, From the Conner-Smith marriage announcement in the Apr 7, 1954 edition.
  10. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  14. [S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.
  15. [S11402] Muscatine Journal, The, From the Steen-Conner marriage announcement in the Sep 6, 1950 edition.
  16. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  17. [S1814] Gazette, The, From the Hobart Darrell Conner obituary in the May 2, 2016 edition.

John Lawrence Herman1,2,3

M, b. March 9, 1879, d. October 27, 1971
     John Lawrence Herman was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 His Social Security Number was 482-42-5014.5 He was born on March 9, 1879 at Harper, Keokuk Co., Iowa; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date Mar 9, 1889.2,4,6 He married Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Conner, daughter of Jacob B. Conner and Dora Zanette Bucher, on February 20, 1912 at Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa.1,3 John Lawrence Herman died on October 27, 1971 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 92.7,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1930Dwelling 6, District 32, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1940Dwelling 12, District 54-24, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa10

Occupation

1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940Farmer10

Family

Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Conner b. April 14, 1886, d. October 14, 1944
Marriage*John Lawrence Herman married Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Conner, daughter of Jacob B. Conner and Dora Zanette Bucher, on February 20, 1912 at Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  4. [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&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S22] FamilySearch Internet Search, online http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Search/frameset_search.asp, Lowell Lavelle Clark (Deceased), C/O Liz Stephenson, 558 Gemini Drive Rexburg ID 83440
    Brooke J. Johnson, 10863 Galvin Street Ventura CA 93004.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.

Ernest Aaron Herman1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 20, 1912, d. September 12, 1972
FatherJohn Lawrence Herman1,6,2,4,5 b. March 9, 1879, d. October 27, 1971
MotherMartha Elizabeth "Mattie" Conner1,6,2,4,5 b. April 14, 1886, d. October 14, 1944
     His Social Security Number was 478-38-0872.7 Ernest Aaron Herman was buried at Pleasant Grove Cemetery (also known as West Cemetery), Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3 He was born on December 20, 1912 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.7,3,5 He married Beatrice Ruth "Betty" Mayo on October 12, 1939 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 Ernest Aaron Herman died on September 12, 1972 at Iowa at age 59.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 4, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa6
1930Dwelling 6, District 32, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1940Dwelling 13, District 54-24, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa8

Occupation

1940Farm hand8

Family

Beatrice Ruth "Betty" Mayo b. July 10, 1918, d. February 12, 2003
Marriage*Ernest Aaron Herman married Beatrice Ruth "Betty" Mayo on October 12, 1939 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [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&
  4. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  5. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Daniel Stephen Conner1,2,3

M, b. January 1, 1885, d. October 30, 1962
FatherWilliam Conner1,4,5 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall1,6,4,5 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Daniel Stephen Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3 His Social Security Number was 481-36-5694.7 He was born on January 1, 1885 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,7,2,3 He married Emma Behna Mann on March 5, 1913 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,8 Daniel Stephen Conner died on October 30, 1962 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 77.8,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 179, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa6
1920Dwelling 51, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa9
1930Dwelling 177, District 22, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa10

Occupation

1910Farm laborer6
1920Farmer9
1930State road mechanic10

Family

Emma Behna Mann b. August 22, 1881, d. February 9, 1970
Marriage*Daniel Stephen Conner married Emma Behna Mann on March 5, 1913 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,8 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Bessie Elizabeth Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. July 21, 1886, d. September 7, 1971
FatherWilliam Conner1,5,6,4 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall1,5,6,4 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Bessie Elizabeth Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3 Her Social Security Number was 481-52-6591.7 She was born on July 21, 1886 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3,7 As of February 5, 1908,her married name was Smithart.5,2 She married John Wilson "Willis" Smithart on February 5, 1908 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,2,8,4 Bessie Elizabeth Conner died on September 7, 1971 at Iowa at age 85.9,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 179, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 74, District 48, East Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa10
1930Dwelling 167, District 17, Plank Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa11
1940Dwelling 106, District 68-7, Mantua, Monroe Co., Iowa12
1950Dwelling 51, District 54-38, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa13

Occupation

1950Farm helper13

Family

John Wilson "Willis" Smithart b. September 2, 1889, d. March 10, 1964
Marriage*Bessie Elizabeth Conner married John Wilson "Willis" Smithart on February 5, 1908 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,2,8,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1539] Keokuk County, Iowa Obituary Center, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~iakeokuk/obituaries/, From the John Wilson Smithart obituary.
  3. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  5. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  9. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  15. [S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.
  16. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Minnie Jane Bales obituary in an unknown edition.
  17. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  18. [S10758] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997.

Harry Randall "Harrie" Conner1,2,3

M, b. May 9, 1893, d. March 14, 1947
FatherWilliam Conner1,4 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall1,5,6,4 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Harry Randall "Harrie" Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3 He Never married.7 He was born on May 9, 1893 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2,3 He died on March 14, 1947 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 53.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 179, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa5
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa6
1930Dwelling 48, District 32, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa8

Occupation

1910Farm laborer5
1920Farmer6
1930Farmer8

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Oscar Earl Conner1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. April 8, 1895, d. July 17, 1960
FatherWilliam Conner1,4,6,7 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall1,8,2,4,6,7 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Oscar Earl Conner was born on April 8, 1895 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,5,6 He married Rose Adeline Jackson on February 27, 1919 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.4,9 Oscar Earl Conner died on July 17, 1960 at Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, at age 65.9,10

Census Records

1900Dwelling 179, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1930Dwelling 55, District 1412, Queens, Queens Co., New York3
1940Dwelling 216, District 3-43, Thomaston, Litchfield Co., Connecticut11

Occupation

1920Steam engineer2
1930Truck driver3
1940Auto mechanic11

Family

Rose Adeline Jackson b. January 7, 1899, d. April 15, 1988
Marriage*Oscar Earl Conner married Rose Adeline Jackson on February 27, 1919 at Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York.4,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  10. [S1195] Connecticut Department of Health, Connecticut Death Index 1949-2012.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3922] Republican-American, From the John W. Conner obituary in the Jan 15, 2013 edition.

Carrie Mary Conner1,2,3,4

F, b. September 6, 1897, d. April 26, 1978
FatherWilliam Conner1,5,3,6 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall1,7,8,5,3,6 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Her Social Security Number was 480-80-5115.9 Carrie Mary Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4 She was born on September 6, 1897 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.9,2,4 As of April 25, 1923,her married name was Behnamann.2 She married Fred Dick Behnamann on April 25, 1923 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,2,3,4 Carrie Mary Conner died on April 26, 1978 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 80.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 179, District 46, Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa8
1930Dwelling 2, District 23, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa10
1940Dwelling 7, District 54-24, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa11

Family

Fred Dick Behnamann b. May 10, 1893, d. February 12, 1989
Marriage*Carrie Mary Conner married Fred Dick Behnamann on April 25, 1923 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.5,2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  3. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  4. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Fern Burlee Behnamann Kerkove obituary in an unknown edition.
  13. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.

Leo David Conner1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

M, b. November 15, 1901, d. July 11, 1968
FatherWilliam Conner3,5,11,6,7 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall3,1,2,5,11,6,7 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     His Social Security Number was 478-10-4319.12 Leo David Conner was buried at Roselawn Memorial Park, North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas.7 He was born on November 15, 1901 at Lancaster Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.12,5,6,7,9,10 He married Mattie Faye Powers on October 12, 1926 at Aledo, Mercer Co., Illinois.3,13 Leo David Conner married Mary Elizabeth Burnett on December 24, 1942 at Sebastian Co., Arkansas.8 Leo David Conner died on July 11, 1968 at North Little Rock, Pulaski Co., Arkansas, at age 66; His gravestone has a death date of Jul 12, 1968.7,10

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa2
1930Dwelling 120, District 14, Monroe Township, Mahaska Co., Iowa4
1940Dwelling 178, District 62-16, Monroe, Mahaska Co., Iowa14

Occupation

1920Farmer2
1930Public road laborer4
1940Farm laborer14

Family 1

Mattie Faye Powers b. September 9, 1898, d. December 27, 1938
Marriage*Leo David Conner married Mattie Faye Powers on October 12, 1926 at Aledo, Mercer Co., Illinois.3,13 

Family 2

Mary Elizabeth Burnett b. April 29, 1912, d. August 3, 1965
Marriage*Leo David Conner married Mary Elizabeth Burnett on December 24, 1942 at Sebastian Co., Arkansas.8 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  6. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  7. [S9758] Arkansas Department of Vital Records, Arkansas, Death Certificates, 1914-1969.
  8. [S871] Arkansas Department of Health Vital Records Division, Arkansas Marriage Index, 1837-1957.
  9. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  10. [S10816] Roselawn Memorial Park, Pulaski Co., AK, online www.findagrave.com.
  11. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  13. [S2172] My Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9567767/person/-771854127
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gladys Fern Conner1,2,3,4,5

F, b. April 26, 1904, d. October 13, 1999
FatherWilliam Conner2,4,6,5 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall2,1,3,4,6,5 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Her Social Security Number was 478-09-2776.7 Gladys Fern Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,9 She was born on April 26, 1904 at West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa.7,4 As of September 16, 1925,her married name was Green.5 She married Floyd Henry Green on September 16, 1925 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2,4,5 As of June 10, 1940,her married name was Hahn.10 Gladys Fern Conner married Harold Marvin Hahn on June 10, 1940.11 As of February 19, 1967,her married name was Schultheiss.12 Gladys Fern Conner married Fedal Schultheiss on February 19, 1967 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.12 Gladys Fern Conner died on October 13, 1999 at Oskaloosa, Mahaska Co., Iowa, at age 95.7,8 She Gladys Schultheiss, 95, died Wednesday, Oct. 13, 1999, in Mahaska County Hospital, Oskaloosa, after an extended illness. Services: 2 p.m. Saturday, Sigourney Christian Church, by the Rev. Paul Davidson. Burial: Conner Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at Holm Funeral Holm, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Survivors include two stepsons, Bernard and Charles Frazier, both of Washington state; and a stepdaughter, Johanna Boyer of Columbus Junction. on October 15, 1999.8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1930Dwelling 191, District 22, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa13

Occupation

1930Book store salesman13

Family 1

Floyd Henry Green b. April 30, 1901, d. July 28, 1936
Marriage*Gladys Fern Conner married Floyd Henry Green on September 16, 1925 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2,4,5 

Family 2

Harold Marvin Hahn b. April 24, 1906, d. July 1, 1965
Marriage*Gladys Fern Conner married Harold Marvin Hahn on June 10, 1940.11 

Family 3

Fedal Schultheiss b. March 21, 1892, d. October 28, 1984
Marriage*Gladys Fern Conner married Fedal Schultheiss on February 19, 1967 at Washington Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa.12 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  5. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1814] Gazette, The, From the Gladys Schultheiss obituary in the Oct 15, 1999 edition.
  9. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  10. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  11. [S2172] My Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9567767/person/-771854127
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Fedal Schultheiss obituary.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Frank Paul Conner1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 2, 1906, d. May 31, 1988
FatherWilliam Conner2,6,5 b. November 6, 1858, d. June 17, 1907
MotherMinnie Edith Randall2,1,3,6,5 b. February 22, 1862, d. May 10, 1943
     Frank Paul Conner was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.7 His Social Security Number was 481-22-4990.8 He Frank Paul Conner, the son of William and Minnie Randell Conner, was born November 2, 1906, four miles southwest of Sigourney. He attended Conner School. On March 31, 1938 he married Nantie Alma Wilkening at the Methodist Church Parsonage in Sigourney. He farmed all of his life, he also operated the saw mill and a small motor repair shop. He was a member of the Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Harry, Earl, Leo and Stephen Conner; two sisters Carrie Behnamann and Bessie Smithart. Those left to mourn his passing are his wife, Alma; one sister, Gladys Schultheiss; several nieces and nephews.5 He was born on November 2, 1906 at West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,6,7,5 He married Nantie Alma Wilkining on March 31, 1938 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,9,5 Frank Paul Conner died on May 31, 1988 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 81.8,4,7

Census Records

1910Dwelling 103, District 61, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 52, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa3
1930Dwelling 48, District 32, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., IowaEnumerated in the household of his brother Harry10

Occupation

1930Farm laborer10

Family

Nantie Alma Wilkining b. August 26, 1913, d. September 28, 2006
Marriage*Frank Paul Conner married Nantie Alma Wilkining on March 31, 1938 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.4,9,5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Paul Conner obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  7. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S2172] My Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/9567767/person/-771854127
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Emma Behna Mann1

F, b. August 22, 1881, d. February 9, 1970
     Emma Behna Mann was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.2 She was born on August 22, 1881 at Iowa.3,2 She married Daniel Stephen Conner, son of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on March 5, 1913 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3 As of March 5, 1913,her married name was Conner.3 Emma Behna Mann died on February 9, 1970 at age 88.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 51, District 64, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa4
1930Dwelling 177, District 22, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa5

Family

Daniel Stephen Conner b. January 1, 1885, d. October 30, 1962
Marriage*Emma Behna Mann married Daniel Stephen Conner, son of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on March 5, 1913 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  2. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

John Wilson "Willis" Smithart1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 2, 1889, d. March 10, 1964
     John Wilson "Willis" Smithart John Wilson (Willis) Smithart, a 75 year old Sigourney farmer, died Tuesday March 10, 1964 at his home. The son of Leonardo and Doa Quick Smithart, he was born September 1889, at Ollie. He was a lifelong resident of Keokuk County. He was married to Bessie Conner of Sigourney February 5, 1908. Mr. Smithart is survived by his wife; three sons, Leonard, Leo and Russell, all of Sigourney; two daughters, Mrs Kenneth Bales and Mrs. Keith Kleinschmidt, both of Sigourney; five grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Henry Kerby of Delta. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother; three sisters, Mrs Laffe Northup , Gladys Smithart and Ema Smithart and one son in infancy. Funeral services were held Friday March 13 at 2 p.m. at Renolds Funeral Home in Sigourney; conducted by Rev. W.H. Cross. Burial was at Conner cemetery southwest of Sigourney.3 He was buried at Conner Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.3,4 His Social Security Number was 480-14-6609.7 He was born on September 2, 1889 at Jackson Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa; His WWI draft card has a birth year of 1890.2,6,7,4 He married Bessie Elizabeth Conner, daughter of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on February 5, 1908 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,3,9,10 John Wilson "Willis" Smithart died on March 10, 1964 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa, at age 74.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 74, District 48, East Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa11
1930Dwelling 167, District 17, Plank Township, Keokuk Co., Iowa1
1940Dwelling 106, District 68-7, Mantua, Monroe Co., Iowa12
1950Dwelling 51, District 54-38, West Lancaster, Keokuk Co., Iowa13

Occupation

1920Farmer11
1930Farmer1
1940Coal mine weighmaster12

Family

Bessie Elizabeth Conner b. July 21, 1886, d. September 7, 1971
Marriage*John Wilson "Willis" Smithart married Bessie Elizabeth Conner, daughter of William Conner and Minnie Edith Randall, on February 5, 1908 at Sigourney, Keokuk Co., Iowa.8,3,9,10 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1539] Keokuk County, Iowa Obituary Center, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~iakeokuk/obituaries/, From the John Wilson Smithart obituary.
  4. [S2895] Conner Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Minnie Jane Bales obituary in an unknown edition.
  6. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S411] B. J. Conner, The Conner Family 1736-1997.
  9. [S2213] Iowa Vital Records Index (FamilySearch Historical Records), online https://wiki.familysearch.org/en/Iowa_Vital_Records_Index_(FamilySearch_Historical_Records).
  10. [S11408] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Marriage Records, 1880-1945.
  11. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  15. [S11089] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Births 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births, 1856-1940.
  16. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  17. [S10758] Unknown compiler, Iowa, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1758-1997.
  18. [S2158] Conner Family ties to Keokuk Iowa, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/11964758/person/-361737289