Elmer Carl Littrel1,2,3,4

M, b. October 26, 1896, d. February, 1977
FatherJames Henry Littrel5,1,2,6 b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
MotherMary Caroline Peters5,1,2,6 b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 524-10-8551.7 Elmer Carl Littrel was buried at Baxter Springs Cemetery, 2500 West Highway 166, Baxter Springs, Cherokee Co., Kansas.8 He was born on October 26, 1896 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.7,4 He married Estella C. "Stella" Miller circa 1919.3 Elmer Carl Littrel died in February, 1977 at Kansas at age 80.7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 64, District 132, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska5
1910Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 51, District 51, Calvert, Dundy Co., Nebraska2
1920Dwelling 22, District 161, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1930Dwelling 208, District 36, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado3
1940Dwelling 176, District 21-36, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado9

Occupation

1920Farmer2
1940Carpenter9

Family

Estella C. "Stella" Miller b. March 12, 1893, d. October, 1975
Marriage*Elmer Carl Littrel married Estella C. "Stella" Miller circa 1919.3 
Children

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S5039] Baxter Springs Cemetery, Cherokee Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S12144] Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory, online www.heritagemfh.com, From the Ruth Arlene Unruh Acheson obitutary.
  11. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.

Christian H. "Chris" Humerickhouse1,2,3,4

M, b. July 17, 1882, d. April 26, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 523-01-6838.5 Christian H. "Chris" Humerickhouse was born on July 17, 1882 at Nebraska.1,3,5 He married Jennie J. Felton, daughter of George Alonzo Felton and Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel, on July 27, 1914.2 Christian H. "Chris" Humerickhouse died on April 26, 1970 at Riverside Co., California, at age 87.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 98, District 168, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 26, District 19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., NebraskaChristian and his family were enumerated in the household of his father-in-law George Felton7
1940Dwelling 19, District 35-22A, Larimer Co., Colorado8

Occupation

1920Farmer1
1930Farmer7
1940Gardener8

Family

Jennie J. Felton b. April 4, 1890, d. February 15, 1972
Marriage*Christian H. "Chris" Humerickhouse married Jennie J. Felton, daughter of George Alonzo Felton and Anna Mary "Annie" Littrel, on July 27, 1914.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Carl Ray Humerickhouse obituary in the Jun 6, 1929 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.

George Daniel Humerick1,2

M, b. June 14, 1921, d. August 17, 1987
FatherChristian H. "Chris" Humerickhouse1,3,4 b. July 17, 1882, d. April 26, 1970
MotherJennie J. Felton1,3,4 b. April 4, 1890, d. February 15, 1972
     George Daniel Humerick George legally shortened his last name to Humerick.2 His Social Security Number was 524-01-7048.5 He was born on June 14, 1921 at Nebraska.2,5 He died on August 17, 1987 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 66.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 26, District 19, Sherman, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 19, District 35-22A, Larimer Co., Colorado4

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S448] Nancy Felton Koster, The Felton family: descendants of Nathaniel Felton who came to Salem, Massachusetts in 1633.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Alton Poff1,2

M, b. April 1, 1911, d. July 23, 1913
FatherDr. William Edward "Eddie" Poff1,2 b. May 17, 1879, d. February 2, 1928
MotherMinnie Ella Burnett1,2 b. July 27, 1886, d. November 2, 1947
     Alton Poff was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.2 He was born on April 1, 1911 at Roanoke, Virginia.2 He died on July 23, 1913 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 2.2

Citations

  1. [S450] George S. Jack, History of Roanoke County.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Verna Grace Littrell1

F, b. July 25, 1901, d. March 8, 2001
FatherPhillip Dodridge Littrell2,3,4,5,6 b. December 23, 1857, d. May 24, 1947
MotherSarah Josephine Wehrman2,3,4,5,6 b. November 20, 1861, d. January 21, 1960
     Verna Grace Littrell was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,7 Her Social Security Number was 507-60-3552.8 She was born on July 25, 1901 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.8,1 As of circa 1920,her married name was Peery.9 As of July 25, 1921,her married name was Eckles.1 She married William Louis "Bill" Eckles on July 25, 1921.1 Verna Grace Littrell died on March 8, 2001 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 99.8,1 She Verna Grace Eckles, 99, the daughter of Phillip Dodrich and Sarah Josephine (Wehrman) Littrell, was born July 25, 1901, in Nelson. She died March 8, at the Good Samaritan Center in Nelson. Raised in the Nelson area and graduated from Nelson High School. On July 25, 1921, she married William Eckles. She was a member of the Christian Church, the Bridgetts, an Extension club and a charter member of the Nelson American Legion Auxiliary. She lived in the communities of Hastings, Edgar, Wilbur and Plattsmouth, before returning to Nelson in 1946. She entered the Nelson Good Samaritan Center on Oct. 17, 1994. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, March 23, 1998; brothers, Irvin and Paul Littrell; and sisters Edna Jensen and Jessie Roberts. She is survived by her children, Betty J. Pittam, Mill City, Oreg; Phillip Eckles and Mrs. Robert McCutchan (Maxine), both of Nelson; William Eckles, Jr., Lincoln, Neb; and John Eckles, Weslaco, Texas; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Services were Monday from the Nelson Community United Church of Christ in Nelson, with the Rev. Dr. Ralph Sturdy officiating. Interment was in the Nelson Cemetery. Klawitter-Price Funeral Home of Nelson was in charge of arrangments. on March 15, 2001.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 233, District 162, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1920Dwelling 71, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1930Dwelling 383, District 13, Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska9
1940Dwelling 191, District 76-24, Wilber, Saline Co., Nebraska10

Family

William Louis "Bill" Eckles b. December 16, 1896, d. March 23, 1998
Marriage*Verna Grace Littrell married William Louis "Bill" Eckles on July 25, 1921.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Verna Grace Eckles obituary in the Mar 15, 2001 edition.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Philip Dodridge Littrell obituary in the May 29, 1947 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Sarah Josephine Wehrman Littrell obituary in the Jan 28, 1960 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  7. [S2406] Nelson Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27350464&CRid=290316&
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the William L. Eckles obituary in the Mar 25, 1998 edition.
  12. [S1534] Statesman Journal, From the Betty Josephine Pittam obituary in the Sep 11, 2013 edition.
  13. [S11844] Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, online www.pricefuneralhomes.com/location/5260, From the Wilma Maxine McCutchan obituary.
  14. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the John W. Eckles obituary in the Jul 27, 2006 edition.

Roy Littrel1,2

M, b. October 21, 1900, d. March 8, 1914
FatherJames Henry Littrel1,3 b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
MotherMary Caroline Peters1 b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
     Roy Littrel was buried at Edgar Cemetery, Edgar, Clay Co., Nebraska.2,3 He was born on October 21, 1900 at Nebraska.1,2 He died on March 8, 1914 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 13.2,3 He Roy Littrell, thirteen-year-old son of Jim Littrell, residing three miles north of Oak, died at a Lincoln hospital Sunday last, following an operation. The funeral services were conducted at the home and burial was made at Edgar. Those from this place present at the funeral, were: Mr. and Mrs. P.D. Littrell and son Paul; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wehrman, Rubel Wehrman and family, Cliff Wehrman, Fred Wehrman, Jr., Jim Wehrman, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wehrman, Mrs. Wert Basey, Mrs. Ira Overton, Miss Gladys Wilson and Rev. Ira Mason. on March 12, 1914.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2404] Edgar Cemetery, Clay Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=bennett&GSfn=arthur&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=31&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=60323360&CRid=2153870&df=all&
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Roy Littrel obituary in the Mar 12, 1914 edition.

Grace M. Littrel1,2,3

F, b. December 17, 1904, d. June 16, 1970
FatherJames Henry Littrel1,2 b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
MotherMary Caroline Peters1,2 b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
     Her Social Security Number was 533-20-3786.4 Grace M. Littrel was born on December 17, 1904 at Nebraska.1,4 As of April, 1927,her married name was Kennedy.3 She married Charles Arthur Kennedy in April, 1927 at Red Willow Co., Nebraska.3 Grace M. Littrel died on June 16, 1970 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 65.5,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 22, District 161, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1930Dwelling 44, District 20, Gresham, York Co., Nebraska7
1940Dwelling 227, District 79-20, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska8

Family

Charles Arthur Kennedy b. October 9, 1899, d. January 18, 1967
Marriage*Grace M. Littrel married Charles Arthur Kennedy in April, 1927 at Red Willow Co., Nebraska.3 
Children

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. [S1840] McCook Daily Gazette, The, From the marriage license listings in the May 31, 1927 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  6. [S2689] Monie Hogeland Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12988777/person/-143574803
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S12107] Outlook, The, From the Lois Marie Krebs obituary in the Jan 17, 2008 edition.

Howard R. Littrel1,2,3,4

M, b. August 15, 1909, d. February 8, 1973
FatherJames Henry Littrel1,2,5 b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
MotherMary Caroline Peters1,2,5 b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 563-88-8655.6 Howard R. Littrel was born on August 15, 1909 at Nebraska.1,4 He died on February 8, 1973 at Riverside Co., California, at age 63.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 87, District 158, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 22, District 161, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1930Farm laborer3
1930Dwelling 269, District 1, Fort Morgan, Morgan Co., ColoradoEnumerated in the household of his uncle Frederick Wehrman3

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Willis Littrel1

M, b. December 21, 1915, d. June, 1974
FatherJames Henry Littrel1,2 b. July 15, 1873, d. May 25, 1945
MotherMary Caroline Peters1,2 b. circa 1873, d. June 7, 1953
     His Social Security Number was 506-03-8681.3 Willis Littrel was born on December 21, 1915 at Nebraska.1,3 He died in June, 1974 at age 58.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 22, District 161, Hammond, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 269, District 1, Fort Morgan, Morgan Co., ColoradoEnumerated in the household of his uncle Frederick Wehrman4

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the James H. Littrell obituary in the Jun 7, 1945 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Hazel Ada Mullet1,2,3,4,5

F, b. September 10, 1899, d. January 17, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 505-40-4553.6 Hazel Ada Mullet was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.7 She was born on September 10, 1899 at Esbon, Jewell Co., Kansas.6,2,5 As of June 29, 1921,her married name was Littrell.3 She married Paul McFeeley Littrell, son of Phillip Dodridge Littrell and Sarah Josephine Wehrman, on June 29, 1921 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2,3,4 Hazel Ada Mullet died on January 17, 2001 at Nebraska at age 101.6,2 She Littrell, Hazel A., 101, Gering, formerly Nelson, widow of Paul, died 1/17/01. Born, Esbon, Kan. Involved with husband in gasoline transport business many years, Nelson. Survivors: daughters, Virginia Dinkel, Speedway, Ind., Marian Rogers, Scottsbluff; brother, Wayne Mullet, Superior; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren. Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Feb. 9, Community United Church of Christ, Nelson. Memorials in lieu of flowers to donor's choice. Cremation. Joliffe Funeral Home, Scottsbluff on January 31, 2001.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 147, District 13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 85, District 65-13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8

Family

Paul McFeeley Littrell b. September 7, 1897, d. April 21, 1982
Marriage*Hazel Ada Mullet married Paul McFeeley Littrell, son of Phillip Dodridge Littrell and Sarah Josephine Wehrman, on June 29, 1921 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the Hazel A. Littrell obituary in the Jan 31, 2001 edition.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  4. [S6710] Presbyterian Historical Society, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S2406] Nelson Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27350464&CRid=290316&
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Robert Mullet Littrell obituary in the Jun 30, 1994 edition.
  10. [S443] Indianapolis Star, From the Virginia M. Littrell Dinkel obituary in the Sep 22, 2015 edition.
  11. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Dorothy Jean Jensen obituary in the Nov 28, 1963 edition.

Robert Mullett Littrell1,2,3,4

M, b. June 29, 1922, d. June 24, 1994
FatherPaul McFeeley Littrell1,5,2,3,6,9,7,8 b. September 7, 1897, d. April 21, 1982
MotherHazel Ada Mullet1,5,2,3,6,7,8 b. September 10, 1899, d. January 17, 2001
     Robert Mullett Littrell was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.10,2 His Social Security Number was 508-14-6619.11 He was born on June 29, 1922 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.11,2,3,4,9 He married Nellie Irene Janssen on December 31, 1950 at Concordia, Cloud Co., Kansas.10,12,2 Robert Mullett Littrell died on June 24, 1994 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 71.11,12,2 He Robert Mullet Littrell, 71, died Friday at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, Hastings. Burial was in the Nelson Cemetery with military rites by the Nelson American Legion Post. Littrell, one of four children of Paul McFeeley and Hazel Ada Mullet Littrell, was born June 29, 1922, in Superior. He grew up in Nelson, attended Nelson Public Schools and the University of Nebraska for one year. He served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force. Littrell was united in marriage, Dec. 31, 1950, to Nellie Irene Janssen in Concordia. They lived their lives in Nelson except for a few years when he was in the insurance business. Before his retirement, he was owner and operator of Littrell's Inc., a petroleum transportation company. Littrell was a member of the United Church of Christ; Masonic Lodge, of which he was past master; Tehama Shrine, American Legion and the Nelson Cemetery Board. He had been a member of the Nelson Volunteer Fire Department, Boy Scout leader and school and draft boards. He was preceded in death by his father; and a sister, Dorothy Littrell Jensen. Survivors include his wife, Nellie, and mother, Hazel, both of Nelson; a son, Jon, and a daughter, Gail, Lincoln; two sisters, Mrs. Jim Dinkel (Virginia), Speedway, Ind., and Mrs. Max Rogers (Marian), Scottsbluff; and two granddaughters. on June 30, 1994.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 147, District 13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 85, District 65-13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska6

Family

Nellie Irene Janssen b. February 25, 1928, d. March 5, 2015
Marriage*Robert Mullett Littrell married Nellie Irene Janssen on December 31, 1950 at Concordia, Cloud Co., Kansas.10,12,2 
Children
  • Jon Phillip Littrell12,2,9
  • Gail Ann Littrell12,2,9

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Robert Mullet Littrell obituary in the Jun 30, 1994 edition.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [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.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S443] Indianapolis Star, From the Virginia M. Littrell Dinkel obituary in the Sep 22, 2015 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Dorothy Jean Jensen obituary in the Nov 28, 1963 edition.
  9. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  10. [S2406] Nelson Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27350464&CRid=290316&
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S11844] Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, online www.pricefuneralhomes.com/location/5260, From the Nellie Irene Littrell obituary.

Virginia M. Littrell1,2,3

F, b. December 29, 1926, d. September 19, 2015
FatherPaul McFeeley Littrell1,4,5,6,7,2,8,3 b. September 7, 1897, d. April 21, 1982
MotherHazel Ada Mullet1,4,5,6,7,2,8 b. September 10, 1899, d. January 17, 2001
     Virginia M. Littrell was born on December 29, 1926 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2,3 As of March 2, 1952,her married name was Dinkel.2 She married G. James "Jim" Dinkel on March 2, 1952 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5,6,2,9,8 Virginia M. Littrell died on September 19, 2015 at Speedway, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 88.2 She Virginia M. (Littrell) Dinkel, 88, of Speedway, passed away on September 19, 2015. Virginia was born on December 29, 1926 in Nelson, Nebraska to Paul McFeeley and Hazel Ada (Mullet) Littrell. Virginia graduated from the University of Nebraska with her BS in Home Economics. She married G. James "Jim" Dinkel on March 02, 1952 in Nelson, Nebraska. Virginia was a member of the Speedway United Methodist Church as well as the church secretary retiring in 1991. She was also involved in the Order of Eastern Star, Home Makers and the White Cross Guild. She loved to sew and make baby bonnets for the I.U. Health Cancer Center and she was a volunteer at the Indiana State Museum. Virginia was preceded in death by her son, Paul George Dinkel; and a brother, Robert Littrell and a sister Dorothy Jensen. Virginia is survived by her husband, Jim Dinkel; their children, David Alan (Alejandrina) Dinkel, Gary Bruce (Laurie) Dinkel and Beverly Jean (Wayne) Popham; her sister, Marian (Max) Rogers; and five grandchildren. on September 22, 2015.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 147, District 13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 85, District 65-13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7

Family

G. James "Jim" Dinkel b. November 4, 1930, d. January 10, 2017
Marriage*Virginia M. Littrell married G. James "Jim" Dinkel on March 2, 1952 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5,6,2,9,8 
Children
  • Paul George Dinkel2,9
  • David Alan Dinkel9,2
  • Gary Bruce Dinkel9,2
  • Beverly Jean Dinkel9,2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S443] Indianapolis Star, From the Virginia M. Littrell Dinkel obituary in the Sep 22, 2015 edition.
  3. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  4. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the Hazel A. Littrell obituary in the Jan 31, 2001 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  6. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Robert Mullet Littrell obituary in the Jun 30, 1994 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Dorothy Jean Jensen obituary in the Nov 28, 1963 edition.
  9. [S3294] Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Center, online www.flannerbuchanan.com, From the G. James Dinkel obituary.

Dorothy Jean Littrell1

F, b. December 4, 1928, d. November 19, 1963
FatherPaul McFeeley Littrell2,3,4,5,6,1 b. September 7, 1897, d. April 21, 1982
MotherHazel Ada Mullet2,3,4,5,6,1 b. September 10, 1899, d. January 17, 2001
     Dorothy Jean Littrell was buried at Nora Cemetery, Nora, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,7 Her married name was Jensen.3 She married Kenneth Dale Jensen.3,1,8 Dorothy Jean Littrell was born on December 4, 1928 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,7 She died on November 19, 1963 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 34.1,7 She Dorothy Jean Jensen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Littrell, was born December 4, 1928, at Nelson, Nebraska and passed away November 19, 1963, at Brodstone Memorial Hospital in Superior, Nebraska, at the age of 34 years, 11 months and 15 days. She graduated from Nelson High School in 1946 and worked in the County Treasurer's Office until her marriage to Kenneth Jensen of Nora, who preceded her in death on November 11, 1959. She is survived by her parents, her three children, Gregory, Janet and Debra; one brother, Robert of Nelson; two sisters, Mrs. James Dinkel (Virginia) of Fairmond, Minnesota and Mrs. Max Rogers (Marian) of Fremont, Nebraska, and her grandmother, Mrs. John Mullet of Superior. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Nelson and the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter No. 27 of Nelson. Interment was in the Nora Cemetery. A quartette, composed of Mrs. Earl Corman, Mrs. Elza Grove, Mrs. Winifred Shipherd and Mrs. Harold Jensen sang, accompanied by Mrs. Leslie Swigart. Pallbearers were Earl Lanham, Earl Adamson, Don Biltoft, Bill Wehrman, Floyd Vires, and Rudolph Gebers. on November 28, 1963.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 147, District 13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1940Dwelling 85, District 65-13, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska5

Family

Kenneth Dale Jensen b. November 2, 1927, d. November 11, 1959
Marriage*Dorothy Jean Littrell married Kenneth Dale Jensen.3,1,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Dorothy Jean Jensen obituary in the Nov 28, 1963 edition.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Paul McFeeley Littrell obituary in the Apr 29, 1982 edition.
  4. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Robert Mullet Littrell obituary in the Jun 30, 1994 edition.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S443] Indianapolis Star, From the Virginia M. Littrell Dinkel obituary in the Sep 22, 2015 edition.
  7. [S12080] Nora Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Kenneth Jensen obituary in the Nov 12, 1959 edition.
  9. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Gregory Gene Jensen obituary in the May 28, 2016 edition.
  10. [S12082] Sentinel & Enterprise, From the Janet L. Jensen Tata obituary in the Feb 13, 2016 edition.

Charles Arthur Kennedy1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 9, 1899, d. January 18, 1967
     Charles Arthur Kennedy was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Gresham, Multnomah Co., Oregon.3 His Social Security Number was 518-07-7935.6 He was born on October 9, 1899 at Guide Rock, Webster Co., Nebraska.2,6,3,4 He married Grace M. Littrel, daughter of James Henry Littrel and Mary Caroline Peters, in April, 1927 at Red Willow Co., Nebraska.5 Charles Arthur Kennedy died on January 18, 1967 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 67.7,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 44, District 20, Gresham, York Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 227, District 79-20, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska8

Occupation

1930Garage mechanic1
1940Auto mechanic8

Family

Grace M. Littrel b. December 17, 1904, d. June 16, 1970
Marriage*Charles Arthur Kennedy married Grace M. Littrel, daughter of James Henry Littrel and Mary Caroline Peters, in April, 1927 at Red Willow Co., Nebraska.5 
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. [S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.
  4. [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.
  5. [S1840] McCook Daily Gazette, The, From the marriage license listings in the May 31, 1927 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  12. [S12107] Outlook, The, From the Lois Marie Krebs obituary in the Jan 17, 2008 edition.

Richard Dennis "Dick" Kennedy1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. June 26, 1928, d. September 20, 1996
FatherCharles Arthur Kennedy1,8,4,5,10,9 b. October 9, 1899, d. January 18, 1967
MotherGrace M. Littrel1,8,4,5,9 b. December 17, 1904, d. June 16, 1970
     His Social Security Number was 519-20-1284.11 Richard Dennis "Dick" Kennedy was buried at Willamette National Cemetery, 11800 SE MT. Scott Boulevard, Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.3 He was born on June 26, 1928 at Champion, Chase Co., Nebraska.11,3,5,6,7,10 He married Dorothy Jeanette Vardanega on October 23, 1954 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.4 Richard Dennis "Dick" Kennedy died on September 20, 1996 at Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 68.11,3,12,6

Census Records

1930Dwelling 44, District 20, Gresham, York Co., Nebraska1
1940Dwelling 227, District 79-20, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska8

Family

Dorothy Jeanette Vardanega
Marriage*Richard Dennis "Dick" Kennedy married Dorothy Jeanette Vardanega on October 23, 1954 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon.4 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2689] Monie Hogeland Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12988777/person/-143574803
  3. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  4. [S10814] Oregon State Archives, Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1968.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  7. [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.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S12107] Outlook, The, From the Lois Marie Krebs obituary in the Jan 17, 2008 edition.
  10. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.

William Karl Jensen1,2,3,4

M, b. November 4, 1884, d. December 13, 1968
     William Karl Jensen was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.5 He was born on November 4, 1884 at Filley, Gage Co., Nebraska.3,5,6,4 He married Edna Pearl Hortense Littrell, daughter of Phillip Dodridge Littrell and Sarah Josephine Wehrman, on December 18, 1906 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.7,5 William Karl Jensen died on December 13, 1968 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 84.5 He William K. Jensen was born November 4, 1884 at Filley, Nebraska, the son of Albert and Elsie Jensen. On December 18, 1906, he was united in marriage to Edna Littrell. To this union were born four children, one boy and three girls. Mr. Jensen lived in Nuckolls County most of his life. He farmed for a time, then began working at the Farmer's Union Oil Co. Later he was employed by the Chester Bargen Implement Co.
Mr. Jensen was a member of the Nelson Christian Church, having joined around 1920. He passed away December 13, 1968 at the Good Samaritan Home in Nelson. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, and three brothers who died in infancy. He is survived by his children: Albert Roy Jensen of Nelson, Alta Mae Pedersen of Hardy, Nebraska, Edna Ruby Stites of Phoenix, Arizona and Julia Josephine Roberts of Oklahoma City. There is one sister, Mrs. Anna Ferebee of Nelson and two brother, Dewey M. Jensen of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Ole R. Jensen of Blair, Nebraska. There are also five grand children. Services were held in the Klawitter Chapel, Nelson, Nebraska, Monday, December 16 at 2 o'clock with Victor Schwarz officiating. Singers were Pearl Clem and Bertha Portwood. Margaret Williams was pianist. Casket bearers were Floyd Rouse, Lloyd Bargen, Earl Schufedt, Glenn Chapman, Jake Chapman and Herman Brennfoerder. Interment was in the Nelson Cemetery and arrangements by Klawitter Funeral Home of Nelson. on December 19, 1968.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 334, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 16, District 14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1940Dwelling 17, District 65-14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska8

Occupation

1910Farmer9
1910Dwelling 111, District 154, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9
1920Farmer1
1930Farmer2
1940Farmer8

Family

Edna Pearl Hortense Littrell b. December 14, 1886, d. May 17, 1963
Marriage*William Karl Jensen married Edna Pearl Hortense Littrell, daughter of Phillip Dodridge Littrell and Sarah Josephine Wehrman, on December 18, 1906 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.7,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William K. Jensen obituary in the Dec 19, 1968 edition.
  6. [S5375] Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, Records, 1875-1940.
  7. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Albert R. Jensen obituary in the Oct 22, 1992 edition.
  11. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  12. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the Alta M. Pedersen obituary in the Sep 26, 2004 edition.
  13. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Josephine Roberts obituary in the May 19, 1997 edition.
  14. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Albert Roy Jensen1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

M, b. December 26, 1908, d. October 15, 1992
FatherWilliam Karl Jensen1,2,3,4,5,8,9,10 b. November 4, 1884, d. December 13, 1968
MotherEdna Pearl Hortense Littrell1,2,3,4,5,8,9,10 b. December 14, 1886, d. May 17, 1963
     His Social Security Number was 508-30-1851.11 Albert Roy Jensen was buried at Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.6,8 He was born on December 26, 1908 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.11,6,7,8,12,10 He died on October 15, 1992 at Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska, at age 83.11,8,12 He Albert R. Jensen, one of four children of William and Edna Jensen, was born at Nelson, Nebraska, on December 26, 1908. He passed away at the Brodstone Memorial Nuckolls County Hospital in Superior, Nebraska, on October 15, 1992, at the age of 83 years, 9 months and 19 days. Albert was a farmer in the Nelson area. He served in the Army during WWII for four years in Belgium and France. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include three sisters, AltaMae (sic) Pedersen of Hardy, Nebraska, Ruby Stites of Phoenix, Arizona, and Josephine Roberts of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; cousins and four nieces and one nephew. Casketbearers were Jeff Holmberg, Greg Pedersen, Bud Ferebee, Dennis Dillon, Travis Dillon and Ivan Schafer. Burial was in the Nelson Cemetery. on October 22, 1992.8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 111, District 154, Blaine Township, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 334, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1930Dwelling 16, District 14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska3
1930Farm laborer3
1940Dwelling 17, District 65-14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska9

Occupation

1940Farm laborer9

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  5. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William K. Jensen obituary in the Dec 19, 1968 edition.
  6. [S2406] Nelson Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27350464&CRid=290316&
  7. [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.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Albert R. Jensen obituary in the Oct 22, 1992 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  11. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  12. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Alta Mae Jensen1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8

F, b. July 18, 1911, d. September 24, 2004
FatherWilliam Karl Jensen1,2,3,4,9,10,11,12,6 b. November 4, 1884, d. December 13, 1968
MotherEdna Pearl Hortense Littrell1,2,3,4,9,10,11,12,6 b. December 14, 1886, d. May 17, 1963
     Her Social Security Number was 507-64-9058.13 Alta Mae Jensen was buried at Spring Creek Cemetery, Ruskin, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.9,14 She was born on July 18, 1911 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.13,9,14,6 As of 1946,her married name was Pedersen.7 She married Glen Alvin Pedersen in 1946 at Douglas Co., Nebraska.3,15,5,7,8 Alta Mae Jensen died on September 24, 2004 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., Nebraska, at age 93.13,9,14 She Alta M. Pedersen, 93, Lincoln, died Friday (9/24/04). Born, Nelson (7/18/11) to William K. and Edna (Littrell) Jensen. Homemaker. Survivors: daughters, sons-in-law, Glenda and Jeff Holmberg, Gail and Dennis Dillon, all Lincoln; son, daughter-in-law, Greg and Lori Pedersen, Bennet; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sister, Ruby Stites, Phoenix. Preceded in death by a daughter, Georgene. Services: 10 a.m. Tuesday, Metcalf Funeral Home, 245 N. 27th St. Burial: 2 p.m. Tuesday, Spring Creek Cemetery, Ruskin. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Monday, with family 6-8 p.m; 8-10 a.m. Tuesday, funeral home. Memorials: Tabitha Healthcare Center; St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Hardy; or Christ Lutheran Church, Pickrell. on September 26, 2004.9

Census Records

1920Dwelling 334, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 16, District 14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1940Dwelling 17, District 65-14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska12

Occupation

1930Private family servant2
1940Cook12

Family

Glen Alvin Pedersen b. August 5, 1919, d. November 4, 1963
Marriage*Alta Mae Jensen married Glen Alvin Pedersen in 1946 at Douglas Co., Nebraska.3,15,5,7,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William K. Jensen obituary in the Dec 19, 1968 edition.
  5. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the Gregory A. Pedersen obituary in the Jan 22, 2008 edition.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  7. [S10924] Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955.
  8. [S12087] Ruskin Leader, The, From the Glen Pedersen obituary in the Nov 5, 1963 edition.
  9. [S1782] Lincoln Journal Star, From the Alta M. Pedersen obituary in the Sep 26, 2004 edition.
  10. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Josephine Roberts obituary in the May 19, 1997 edition.
  11. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Albert R. Jensen obituary in the Oct 22, 1992 edition.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  14. [S12085] Spring Creek Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  15. [S2157] Superior Express, From the Glenda Raye Holmberg obituary in the Apr 15, 2010 edition.

Edna Ruby Jensen1,2,3,4

F, b. February 6, 1913, d. July 1, 2006
FatherWilliam Karl Jensen1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 b. November 4, 1884, d. December 13, 1968
MotherEdna Pearl Hortense Littrell1,2,3,4,5,6,7 b. December 14, 1886, d. May 17, 1963
     Her Social Security Number was 499-22-2331.9 Edna Ruby Jensen was born on February 6, 1913 at Washington Co., Nebraska.9,8,10 As of February 11, 1947,her married name was Stites.11 She married Kenneth Priest Stites on February 11, 1947 at Florence, Pinal Co., Arizona.10,11 Edna Ruby Jensen died on July 1, 2006 at Arizona at age 93.9,10 She E. Ruby Stites, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2006. She was born February 6, 1913 near Omaha, Nebraska. She moved to the valley in 1947 from Denver, CO to marry Kenneth P. Stites. Together they ran the Stites Repair Shop, a machine repair business. Kenneth preceded her in death. Ruby is survived by a daughter, Belva Stites, son Kenneth Stites, grandson Royce Stites, granddaughter, Tracey Mahon and great grandchildren Declan and Sophia Mahon, all living in Phoenix and nieces and nephews in Nebraska and Oklahoma, Florida and West Virginia. Ruby was a member of the American Business Women's Association. Ruby enjoyed square dancing with her husband. on July 6, 2006.10

Census Records

1920Dwelling 334, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 16, District 14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2
1940Dwelling 17, District 65-14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska7

Occupation

1940Cook7

Family

Kenneth Priest Stites b. April 14, 1908, d. May 1, 1985
Marriage*Edna Ruby Jensen married Kenneth Priest Stites on February 11, 1947 at Florence, Pinal Co., Arizona.10,11 
Children
  • Belva J. Stites10,12
  • Kenneth Priest Stites Jr.10,12

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  4. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William K. Jensen obituary in the Dec 19, 1968 edition.
  5. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Josephine Roberts obituary in the May 19, 1997 edition.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Albert R. Jensen obituary in the Oct 22, 1992 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the E. Ruby Stites obituary in the Jul 6, 2006 edition.
  11. [S5797] Arizona History and Archives Division, Arizona, County Marriage Records, 1865-1972.
  12. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Kenneth Priest Stites obituary in the May 3, 1985 edition.

Julia Josephine Jensen1,2,3,4,5

F, b. November 27, 1914, d. May 17, 1997
FatherWilliam Karl Jensen1,2,6,3,7,8,9,10 b. November 4, 1884, d. December 13, 1968
MotherEdna Pearl Hortense Littrell1,2,6,3,7,8,9 b. December 14, 1886, d. May 17, 1963
     Julia Josephine Jensen was buried at Glendale Memorial Gardens, Centralia, Boone Co., Missouri.11 Her Social Security Number was 489-14-0751.12 She was born on November 27, 1914 at Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.12,7,9,10 As of February 15, 1940,her married name was Roberts.5 She married Dr. Robert Price Roberts on February 15, 1940 at Macon, Macon Co., Missouri; Her obituary has an incorrect marriage date of Feb 3, 1941.7,5,4 Julia Josephine Jensen died on May 17, 1997 at Oklahoma at age 82.12,7 She ROBERTS, Josephine, 82, passed away May 17, 1997. Born Nov. 27, 1914 in Nelson, Nebraska to Bill and Edna Jensen who preceded her in death. Josephine was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was married to Dr. Robert Price Roberts Feb. 3, 1941 in Macon, Missouri who preceded her in death. She graduated from Kirksville Osteopathic School of Nursing in Kirksville, MO in 1936. She retired 3 times from Hillcrest Osteopathic Hospital. She is also a member of Draper Park Christian Church. Survivors include her daughter, Bobbi Cummings of OKC, OK; two sisters Alta Peterson of Nebraska and Ruby Stites of Arizona; and two granddaughters and their husbands, Christy and Mike Lewis, Cher and Mark Rose. Funeral service will be held 3:00 PM Monday, May 19, 1997 at Draper Park Christian Church. Interment will be held in Centralia, MO on May 20, 1997 at 3:00 PM. Donations may be made to Margaret Brock or Faye May Endorsement Fund, OSU Development Fund, OSU, OKC Nursing Department. on May 19, 1997.7

Census Records

1920Dwelling 334, District 165, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 16, District 14, Nelson, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska2

Family

Dr. Robert Price Roberts b. February 5, 1917, d. November 16, 1960
Marriage*Julia Josephine Jensen married Dr. Robert Price Roberts on February 15, 1940 at Macon, Macon Co., Missouri; Her obituary has an incorrect marriage date of Feb 3, 1941.7,5,4 
Child
  • Bobetta "Bobbi" Roberts7,5

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the William K. Jensen obituary in the Dec 19, 1968 edition.
  4. [S12084] Fireside Guard, From the Robert P. Roberts obituary.
  5. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  6. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Mrs. William K. Jensen obituary in the May 23, 1963 edition.
  7. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Josephine Roberts obituary in the May 19, 1997 edition.
  8. [S2405] Nelson Gazette, From the Albert R. Jensen obituary in the Oct 22, 1992 edition.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S10927] Nebraska State Library and Archives Commission, Nebraska, U.S., Birth Ledgers, 1904-1911, Birth Index, 1912-1994.
  11. [S12083] Glendale Memorial Gardens, Boone Co., MO, online www.findagrave.com.
  12. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Ivan H. Wilson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. circa 1879, d. March 7, 1918
FatherHugh Wilson1,4,6 b. February 3, 1853, d. March 7, 1910
MotherMissouri Ellen Littrel1,4,6 b. March 1, 1859
     Ivan H. Wilson was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 1712 S. Glendale Avenue, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., California.7 He was born circa 1879 at Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1,6 He married Norma Lee Chesnutt on May 11, 1906 at Lucas Co., Iowa.6 Ivan H. Wilson died on March 7, 1918 at Los Angeles Co., California.7,5

Census Records

1880Liberty Precinct, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska1
1900Dwelling 255, District 38, Washington Township, Clarke Co., Iowa4
1910Dwelling 32, District 62, Capa Township, Lyman Co., South Dakota4

Occupation

1900Farm laborer4
1910General store keeper4

Family

Norma Lee Chesnutt b. circa 1886, d. October 10, 1963
Marriage*Ivan H. Wilson married Norma Lee Chesnutt on May 11, 1906 at Lucas Co., Iowa.6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S4334] Unknown author, South Dakota, State Census, 1915.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S4043] California Department of Health and Welfare, California, Death Index, 1905-1939.
  6. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  7. [S5019] Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills), Los Angeles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Richard Harrison Wilson1,2,3,4

M, b. July 30, 1889, d. April 25, 1935
FatherHugh Wilson1,5,4 b. February 3, 1853, d. March 7, 1910
MotherMissouri Ellen Littrel1,5,4 b. March 1, 1859
     Richard Harrison Wilson and Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason were divorced.6 Richard Harrison Wilson was born on July 30, 1889 at Fairfield, Clay Co., Nebraska.3 He married Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason circa 1916.2 Richard Harrison Wilson died on April 25, 1935 at Kelso, Cowlitz Co., Washington, at age 45.4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 255, District 38, Washington Township, Clarke Co., Iowa5
1910Dwelling 131, District 44, Burrell Township, Decatur Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 9, District 102, Capa Township, Jones Co., South Dakota2
1930Dweling 293, District 7, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington7

Occupation

1910Farm laborer1
1920Rancher2
1930Laborer7

Family

Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason b. September 24, 1896, d. January 7, 1985
Divorce*Richard Harrison Wilson and Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason were divorced.6 
Marriage* Richard Harrison Wilson married Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason circa 1916.2 
Child

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. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Lloyd Mitchell Wilson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. July 17, 1898, d. November 23, 1973
FatherHugh Wilson1,6 b. February 3, 1853, d. March 7, 1910
MotherMissouri Ellen Littrel1,6 b. March 1, 1859
     His Social Security Number was 532-32-9031.7 Lloyd Mitchell Wilson was buried at Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, E 29th St & O St, Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington.8 He was born on July 17, 1898 at Iowa.1,4,7 He married Josephine Martha Thorne on August 19, 1918 at Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota.8,5 Lloyd Mitchell Wilson died on November 23, 1973 at Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 75.9

Census Records

1900Dwelling 255, District 38, Washington Township, Clarke Co., Iowa6
1910Dwelling 131, District 44, Burrell Township, Decatur Co., Iowa1
1920Dwelling 1, District 102, Van Metre Township, Jones Co., South Dakota2
1930Dwelling 53, District 38, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington3
1940Dwelling 40, District 8-59, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington10

Occupation

1920Rancher2
1930Barber shop3
1940Barber school instructor10

Family

Josephine Martha Thorne b. August 9, 1897, d. May 9, 1990
Marriage*Lloyd Mitchell Wilson married Josephine Martha Thorne on August 19, 1918 at Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota.8,5 
Children

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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  5. [S5891] South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S4332] Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Clark Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  9. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason1,2

F, b. September 24, 1896, d. January 7, 1985
     Her Social Security Number was 533-05-6963.3 Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason and Richard Harrison Wilson were divorced.1 Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason was born on September 24, 1896 at Cono, Buchanan Co., Iowa.3,1,2 As of circa 1916,her married name was Wilson.4 She married Richard Harrison Wilson, son of Hugh Wilson and Missouri Ellen Littrel, circa 1916.4 Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason died on January 7, 1985 at Santa Barbara Co., California, at age 88.1

Census Records

1920Dwelling 9, District 102, Capa Township, Jones Co., South Dakota4
1930Dweling 293, District 7, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington5
1940Dwelling 102, District 8-28, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington6

Occupation

1930Lumbermill worker5
1940Lumbermill bundler6

Family

Richard Harrison Wilson b. July 30, 1889, d. April 25, 1935
Divorce*Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason and Richard Harrison Wilson were divorced.1 
Marriage* Wilhelmina "Willa" Gleason married Richard Harrison Wilson, son of Hugh Wilson and Missouri Ellen Littrel, circa 1916.4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  2. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Glenn Merlin Wilson1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 16, 1917, d. September 17, 1984
FatherRichard Harrison Wilson1,3 b. July 30, 1889, d. April 25, 1935
MotherWilhelmina "Willa" Gleason1,2,3 b. September 24, 1896, d. January 7, 1985
     His Social Security Number was 535-09-9461.7 Glenn Merlin Wilson was born on September 16, 1917 at Sturgis, Meade Co., South Dakota.4,5,7,8 He married Marjorie M. Douglas on April 21, 1942 at King Co., Washington.9 Glenn Merlin Wilson and Marjorie M. Douglas were divorced before September, 1966.10 Glenn Merlin Wilson married Mabel Lorrayne Bovey on September 16, 1966 at North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon.10 Glenn Merlin Wilson and Mabel Lorrayne Bovey were divorced on April 29, 1968 at Coos Co., Oregon.6 Glenn Merlin Wilson died on September 17, 1984 at Malheur Co., Oregon, at age 67.7,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 9, District 102, Capa Township, Jones Co., South Dakota1
1930Dweling 293, District 7, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington3
1940Dwelling 102, District 8-28, Longview, Cowlitz Co., Washington2

Occupation

1940Lumbermill trimmer2

Family 1

Marjorie M. Douglas
Marriage*Glenn Merlin Wilson married Marjorie M. Douglas on April 21, 1942 at King Co., Washington.9 
Divorce* Glenn Merlin Wilson and Marjorie M. Douglas were divorced before September, 1966.10 

Family 2

Mabel Lorrayne Bovey b. August 28, 1922
Marriage*Glenn Merlin Wilson married Mabel Lorrayne Bovey on September 16, 1966 at North Bend, Coos Co., Oregon.10 
Divorce* Glenn Merlin Wilson and Mabel Lorrayne Bovey were divorced on April 29, 1968 at Coos Co., Oregon.6 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S480] South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Births, 1856-1917.
  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. [S6690] Oregon Center for Health Statistics, Oregon, Divorce Records, 1961-1985.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  9. [S3540] Washington State Archives, Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013.
  10. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.

Josephine Martha Thorne1,2,3

F, b. August 9, 1897, d. May 9, 1990
     Her Social Security Number was 536-24-5081.4 Josephine Martha Thorne was buried at Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, E 29th St & O St, Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington.5 She was born on August 9, 1897 at South Dakota.1,4 As of August 19, 1918,her married name was Wilson.3 She married Lloyd Mitchell Wilson, son of Hugh Wilson and Missouri Ellen Littrel, on August 19, 1918 at Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota.5,3 Josephine Martha Thorne died on May 9, 1990 at Vancouver, Clark Co., Washington, at age 92.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 1, District 102, Van Metre Township, Jones Co., South Dakota1
1930Dwelling 53, District 38, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington7
1940Dwelling 40, District 8-59, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington8

Family

Lloyd Mitchell Wilson b. July 17, 1898, d. November 23, 1973
Marriage*Josephine Martha Thorne married Lloyd Mitchell Wilson, son of Hugh Wilson and Missouri Ellen Littrel, on August 19, 1918 at Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota.5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S5891] South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota, Marriages, 1905-2017.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S4332] Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Clark Co., WA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Lloyd Joseph Wilson1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 21, 1921, d. September 13, 1993
FatherLloyd Mitchell Wilson1,3,5 b. July 17, 1898, d. November 23, 1973
MotherJosephine Martha Thorne1,3,5 b. August 9, 1897, d. May 9, 1990
     Lloyd Joseph Wilson was buried at Calvary Cemetery, 199 North Hope Avenue, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Co., California.4 His Social Security Number was 533-14-5901.6 He was born on March 21, 1921 at Pierre, Hughes Co., South Dakota.2,6,4,5 He died on September 13, 1993 at Santa Barbara Co., California, at age 72.2,6,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 53, District 38, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington1
1940Dwelling 40, District 8-59, Kalama, Cowlitz Co., Washington3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4333] Calvary Cemetery, Santa Barbara Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.