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     Amanda Rebecca Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^5,6 She was born on August 22, 1849 at Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.^2,1,5 She died on October 20, 1855 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 6.^2,1,5

     Mary Catherine Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^1,4 She was born on November 3, 1851 at Indiana.^3,1,2,4 She died on October 19, 1855 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 3.^3,1,2,4

     William C. Van Horn was buried at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 4111 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suitland, Prince George's Co., Maryland.⁴ He was born on March 11, 1864 at Maryland.^1,4 He married Osceola Ann "Ossie" "Ocie" Hancock, daughter of Stephen Andrew Hancock and Susan F. Pence, on April 15, 1900 at Washington, D.C..^5,3 William C. Van Horn died on June 7, 1945 at age 81.⁴

     Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.⁶ She was born on April 4, 1859 at St. Marie, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.¹ She died on May 7, 1877 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 18.^4,5,6

     Nancy Elmira Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^4,2 She was born on December 30, 1855.² She died on April 6, 1860 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 4.^3,4,1,2

     Alice Martha Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.⁹ She was born on September 16, 1865 at Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^3,6,1,7,9 As of October 12, 1884,her married name was Brooks.¹⁰ She married Newton Jasper Brooks on October 12, 1884 at Jasper Co., Illinois.² Alice Martha Conner died on March 17, 1908 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 42.⁹

     James William Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois. He was born on November 30, 1862 at Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^2,1 He died on September 26, 1864 at Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 1.^2,1

     Edwin "Eddy" Conner was buried at Aten Cemetery, Hildago, Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^1,3 He was born on December 21, 1872 at Crooked Creek Township, Jasper Co., Illinois.^4,1,2,3 He died on May 28, 1874 at Jasper Co., Illinois, at age 1.^4,1,2,3

     Smith Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,3 He was born on November 8, 1859 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,3,5 He died on April 1, 1877 at Indiana at age 17.^1,3

     Francis Dosson Conner was buried at Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, 1718 West 350 North, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 308-01-9481.⁶ He married Margaret Louise Weliever.^7,2,8 Francis Dosson Conner was born on February 5, 1916 at Clark Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana; His death certificate has a birth date of Feb 15, 1916.^1,6,2,3 He died on August 22, 1977 at Lafayette, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana, at age 61.^6,2,3,8

     Lydia Gertrude Conner was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^6,4 Her Social Security Number was 313-18-0382.⁷ She was born on November 4, 1918 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,6,7,4 As of October 21, 1941,her married name was Kendall.⁸ She married Edward Lewis "Dallas" Kendall on October 21, 1941 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁸ Lydia Gertrude Conner died on August 2, 1998 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 79.^6,7,4

     His Social Security Number was 305-01-6647.⁹ Wilbert Newell Long was buried at Hulett Cemetery, Hulett, Crook Co., Wyoming.³ He was born on March 27, 1909 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,9,2 He married Marian T. Stoner on May 11, 1929.^6,10,4 Wilbert Newell Long died on February 13, 1974 at Belle Fourche, Butte Co., South Dakota, at age 64.^9,3

     Dora Pence "Madora" Hancock was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.⁶ She was born on March 8, 1859 at Virginia.^1,6 She married Frank Zedoc Fisher, son of Phillip David Fisher and Harriet Paxton, on February 25, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia; Dora lists her parents as Stephan and Susan Hancock on her marriage record.^3,2,6 As of February 25, 1883,her married name was Fisher. Dora Pence "Madora" Hancock died on March 19, 1933 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 74.^1,6

     William Aubrey "Chub" Long was buried at Alva Cemetery, Crook Co., Wyoming.^2,4 His Social Security Number was 503-18-8505.⁸ He was born on December 19, 1915 at Seely, Crook Co., Wyoming; The SSDI has a birth date of Dec 20, 1915.^2,8,4,9 He married Alice Marie Mahoney on August 30, 1936 at Belle Fourche, Butte Co., South Dakota.^2,10,3,4 William Aubrey "Chub" Long died on February 27, 2008 at Davis City, Decatur Co., Iowa, at age 92.^2,8,4 He William Aubery “Chub” Long was born near Seely, Wyo., on Dec. 19, 1915. He died Feb. 27, 2008, at his home near Davis City, Iowa. He was a graduate of Jamestown High School in 1934 and lived on a farm near New Ross during his teen years. His parents were James Otis and Valla Willora (Conner) Long, both deceased. After graduation, he went to Wyoming to live. In 1936, he married Alice Mahoney of Alva, Wyo. She died in 2006. They were married 70 years. He taught elementary school for a few years, teaching all eight grades in a one-room schoolhouse. They bought a ranch near Seely. Later, he became pastor of the Community of Christ Church for the Hulett and Alva, Wyo., area. After retiring in 1984, they moved to Lamoni, Iowa. He kept active, writing books and essays and enjoyed fishing and traveling in the southwest and Wyoming, remaining a devote Christian. He greatly enjoyed his family and friends. Survivors are sons Daniel Long and wife Becky of Lamoni, Iowa, David Long and wife Sherry of Billings, Mont; daughters M. Valora Long of Davis City, Lucille Baxter and husband Larry of Blythesdale, Mo; 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews live in different states. Also surviving are two sisters Dorothy Johnson of Crawfordsville, and Donna Shumate and husband Ralph of Lebanon. He also was preceded in death by brothers Wilbert Long and widow Marian of Sundance, Wyo., and Darol Long and wife Dorothy. One son, Marvin Long, died at birth. Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Community of Christ Church in Lamoni, Iowa. Burial will be in Alva, Wyo., Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa, Outreach International or the charity of the donor’s choice. on March 21, 2008.²

     Darol Levin/Lavere Long was buried at Jamestown I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Jamestown, Indiana.^3,4 His Social Security Number was 310-16-1109.⁹ He was born on June 24, 1919 at Torrington, Goshen Co., Wyoming.^1,9,3,4,5 He married Dorothy H. Maddox on April 1, 1939.^10,3,4 Darol Levin/Lavere Long died on May 4, 1990 at Lebanon, Boone Co., Indiana, at age 70.^9,3,4

     Dorothy Frances Long married James R. Chesterson.² Her married name was Chesterson.² Dorothy Frances Long was born on March 3, 1925 at Boone Co., Indiana.^7,2 As of April 6, 1946,her married name was Graves.³ She married James M. Graves on April 6, 1946 at Advance, Boone Co., Indiana.³ As of October 1, 1983,her married name was Johnson.⁸ Dorothy Frances Long married Gerald Wayne "Johnnie" Johnson on October 1, 1983 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,8 Dorothy Frances Long died on March 10, 2010 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 85.^2,7 She Mrs. Dorothy F. Johnson, 85, died Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in her home. She was born in Boone County on March 3, 1925, the daughter of James Otis and Valla (Conner) Long. Mrs. Johnson first married James R. Chesterson, and after his death she married Gerald Johnson in 1983 in Crawfordsville. She attended schools in Wyoming and was a 1943 graduate of Jamestown High School. She retired as the co-owner of Morgan & Chesterson Gravel Co. and was a lifelong member of the VFW Post No. 1431 Auxiliary. Survivors include daughters Tona Guinn of Crawfordsville and Donna (husband Gary) Hockett of Waveland; sister Donna (husband Ralph) Shumate, Lebanon; grandchildren James Guinn, Joseph Guinn, Jason Guinn, Carri Wilhite and Chad Hockett; and 10 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Johnson was preceded in death by her parents, husbands James Chesterson and Gerald Johnson, longtime companion John Ames, and brothers Wilbert Long, William Long and Darol Long. Family will greet friends from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, at the Powers-Priebe Funeral Home, 315 S. Washington St., Crawfordsville. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home with the Rev. Jim Ranard officiating. Mrs. Johnson will be cremated. Memorial contributions may be made to VFW Cancer Program, c/o VFW Post 1431, 117 N. Water St., Crawfordsville, IN 47933. on March 12, 2010.²

     Ralph Calvin Shumate was buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, Lebanon, Boone Co., Indiana.^4,5,6 He was born on July 26, 1926 at Clarks Hill, Tippecanoe Co., Indiana.^3,4,5,6 He married Donna Maxine Long, daughter of James Otis "Otis" Long and Valla Willora "Vallie" Conner, on June 26, 1953 at Advance, Boone Co., Indiana.^1,2,3,6 Ralph Calvin Shumate died on November 23, 2011 at Lebanon, Boone Co., Indiana, at age 85.^4,5,6 He Ralph Calvin Shumate, 85, of Lebanon, died Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon. Ralph was born July 26, 1926, in Clarks Hill. He was the son of the now deceased Edgar and Iva Bell (Foster) Shumate. He graduated from Clarks Hill High School in 1944. He then joined the United States Army and served as a medic and corporal in Germany during World War II. He was honorably discharged in 1946. On June 26, 1953, Ralph and Donna M. Long were married in Advance. Mrs. Shumate survives. Ralph was previously married to Dorle Bernhard in 1947, and they had divorced. Ralph was a barber in Lebanon for many years at the Modern Barber Shop. He then finished real estate school and was a real estate salesman with Gene Weber Real Estate in Lebanon for a number of years. In retirement, Ralph enjoyed going to auctions. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and Christian. He loved spending time with his family. He also enjoyed getting together with friends at Burger King.Ralph was a member of North Christian Church in Advance and the American Legion in Lebanon. Survivors include his wife, Donna M. Shumate of Lebanon; two daughters, Barb Hendry of Indianapolis and Karen (Shane) Sullivan of Columbus; brother, Clay (Eva) Shumate of West Lafayette; three grandchildren, Brandy Hooton of Greenwood, Shawn (Danice) Rodgers of Noblesville and Shayne Rodgers of Columbus; and five great-grandchildren, Catelyn Hooton, Shelby Hooton, Raegan Hooton, Sydney Rodgers and Jaden Rodgers. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 25, at Myers Mortuary, 1502 N. Lebanon St., Lebanon. Funeral services are planned for 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 26, at Myers Chapel of Memories, with Pastor Dale Hetherington officiating. Interment will follow military rites at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6415 Castleway W. Dr., Suite 114, Indianapolis, IN 46250; or to the Garden Baptist Church, P.O. Box 31134, Indianapolis, IN 46231. on November 24, 2011.⁶

     James R. Chesterson married Dorothy Frances Long, daughter of James Otis "Otis" Long and Valla Willora "Vallie" Conner.¹ His Social Security Number was 304-22-1217.² James R. Chesterson was born on August 15, 1923.² He died in August, 1982.²

     Russell Owen Clark was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery, 10612 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.³ His Social Security Number was 317-05-1083.⁶ He married Agnes Winifred Cohee.⁷ Russell Owen Clark was born on October 8, 1909 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,6,3,4 He died on March 22, 1979 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 69.^6,3

     John R. Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 He was born on January 29, 1863 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2,4 He died on February 18, 1877 at Indiana at age 14.^1,2

     Homer C. Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 He was born on August 26, 1868 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,2 He died on September 13, 1873 at Indiana at age 5.^1,2

     Joseph H. Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ He was born on January 14, 1870 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ He died on December 20, 1870 at Indiana.¹

     Frank Zedoc Fisher was buried at Evergreen Burial Park, 1307 Summit Ave SW, Roanoke, Virginia.³ He was born on December 15, 1858 at Craig Co., Virginia.^4,3 He married Dora Pence "Madora" Hancock, daughter of Stephen Andrew Hancock and Susan F. Pence, on February 25, 1883 at Craig Co., Virginia; Dora lists her parents as Stephan and Susan Hancock on her marriage record.^4,2,3 Frank Zedoc Fisher died on April 22, 1917 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 58.³

     Elizabeth P. "Jannie" Conner was buried at Union Hill Cemetery, south side of Rt. 136, 1 mile east of Mace, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^3,2 She was born on June 20, 1874 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.² She died on October 24, 1880 at Indiana at age 6.^3,2

     His Social Security Number was 310-10-1721.⁵ Ernest M./N. Jarvis was born on January 13, 1909 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^5,3 He married Cretta Alston on December 31, 1927.⁶ Ernest M./N. Jarvis died on March 25, 1979 at Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 70.³

     Her Social Security Number was 313-58-7696.⁴ Elsie Jarvis was born on October 4, 1910 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,4 As of December 24, 1933,her married name was Booher.⁵ She married Harold Booher on December 24, 1933.⁵ Elsie Jarvis died on January 19, 2001 at age 90.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 303-12-7877.⁴ Emmett O. Jarvis was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.⁵ He was born on July 24, 1912 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^1,5,4 He married Leah L. Hyten on June 8, 1940.⁶ Emmett O. Jarvis died on August 10, 1972 at age 60.⁵

     His Social Security Number was 310-07-9294.⁵ Emery C. Jarvis was buried at New Ross Cemetery, Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.¹ He was born on July 24, 1912 at Walnut Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana.^2,5 He married Mariellen Hymer on June 12, 1937.⁶ Emery C. Jarvis died on June 13, 1983 at Montgomery Co., Indiana, at age 70.⁶