Samuel S. Poff1

M, b. August 29, 1855, d. February 6, 1859
FatherWilliam P. Poff1 b. circa 1833
MotherElizabeth Girton1 b. 1833
     Samuel S. Poff was buried at Girton Cemetery, left side, about 2 miles north of Rt. 40, Clay Co., Indiana.1 He was born on August 29, 1855 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 He died on February 6, 1859 at Clay Co., Indiana, at age 3.1

Citations

  1. [S2319] Girton Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=85134&GRid=6909721&CRid=85134&

Perry A. Poff1

M, b. November 8, 1866, d. August 29, 1869
FatherWilliam P. Poff1 b. circa 1833
MotherElizabeth Girton1 b. 1833
     Perry A. Poff was buried at Girton Cemetery, left side, about 2 miles north of Rt. 40, Clay Co., Indiana.1 He was born on November 8, 1866 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 He died on August 29, 1869 at Clay Co., Indiana, at age 2.1

Citations

  1. [S2319] Girton Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=85134&GRid=6909721&CRid=85134&

Andrew J. Poff1,2,3

M, b. November 16, 1868, d. May 12, 1869
FatherWilliam P. Poff1,2,3 b. circa 1833
MotherElizabeth Girton1,2,3 b. 1833
     Andrew J. Poff was buried at Girton Cemetery, left side, about 2 miles north of Rt. 40, Clay Co., Indiana.2,3 He was born on November 16, 1868 at Clay Co., Indiana.3 He died on May 12, 1869 at Clay Co., Indiana.3

Citations

  1. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  2. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  3. [S2319] Girton Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=85134&GRid=6909721&CRid=85134&

Emma Caroline Pickett1,2,3

F, b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     Emma Caroline Pickett was buried at Lower Boone Cemetery, Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.4 She was born on February 11, 1863 at Indiana.5,2 As of September 5, 1883,her married name was Poff.3 She married John Henry Poff, son of William P. Poff and Elizabeth Girton, on September 5, 1883 at Putnam Co., Indiana.3 Emma Caroline Pickett died on June 4, 1934 at Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana, at age 71.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 216, District 34, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana5
1910Dwelling 205, District 98, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana6
1920Dwelling 176, District 118, Center Township, Howard Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 75, District 4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana8

Family

John Henry Poff b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
Marriage*Emma Caroline Pickett married John Henry Poff, son of William P. Poff and Elizabeth Girton, on September 5, 1883 at Putnam Co., Indiana.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1311] Lucassnyder, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2212385&id=I583808361
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  4. [S2292] Lower Boone Cemetery, Putnam Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=401&GRid=20635999&CRid=592086&df=all&
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.

Edna Poff1

F, b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,2 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,2 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     Edna Poff was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 She was born on August 18, 1885 at Putnam Co., Indiana.2 As of November 30, 1904,her married name was Snodgrass.4 She married William Oscar Snodgrass on November 30, 1904 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.4,5 Edna Poff married Harry Floyd Snodgrass on September 19, 1914 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana.4,3 Edna Poff died on June 29, 1974 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 88.6,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 216, District 34, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 119, District 41, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana7
1920Dwelling 223, District 39, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana8
1930Dwelling 33, District 15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana9
1940Dwelling 164, District 32-15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana10

Family 1

William Oscar Snodgrass b. August 16, 1881, d. June 17, 1912
Marriage*Edna Poff married William Oscar Snodgrass on November 30, 1904 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.4,5 
Children

Family 2

Harry Floyd Snodgrass b. September 2, 1885, d. March 13, 1958
Marriage*Edna Poff married Harry Floyd Snodgrass on September 19, 1914 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana.4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  3. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377
  4. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  5. [S5337] Spring Hill Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S1311] Lucassnyder, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2212385&id=I583808361
  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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S5338] Guide, The, From the Ralph Edwin Snodgrass obituary in the Nov 22, 1988 edition.
  12. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Esther Lucille Bolton obituary in the Sep 30, 1981 of an unknown edition.

John Howard "Howard" Poff1,2,3

M, b. August 22, 1893, d. May 22, 1974
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,2 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,2 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     His Social Security Number was 322-05-1701.4 John Howard "Howard" Poff was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.5,6 He married Ruth McCammack.5 John Howard "Howard" Poff was born on August 22, 1893 at Harmony, Clay Co., Indiana.3,7,4 He married Wilma Ruth Wells on March 7, 1917 at Putnam Co., Indiana.8 John Howard "Howard" Poff died on May 22, 1974 at Coatsville, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 80.4,6 He Mr. Howard Poff, 80, Coatsville, died at his home on May 22. He was a member of the Groveland Masonic Lodge, a farmer and was also a grain elevator contractor. He is survived by two sons, Clyde, Greencastle and Joe Poff, Sebring, Fla., and a daughter, Mrs. Mary Toney, Indianapolis, also surviving are his brothers, Frank, Dill, and Lewis Poff and his sister, Mrs. Edith Schwoneyer, Indianapolis. He had eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Private service were held at the Weaver Funeral Home in Coatsville and burial was in the Coatsville Cemetery. Lawrence Dean Jr., officiated. on May 29, 1974.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 205, District 98, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 216, District 34, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 181, District 70, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana9
1930Dwelling 32, District 6, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana10
1940Dwelling 43, District 67-4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana11

Occupation

1920Farmer9
1930Farmer10
1940Carpenter11

Family 1

Ruth McCammack b. February 17, 1901, d. November 23, 1971
Marriage*John Howard "Howard" Poff married Ruth McCammack.5 

Family 2

Wilma Ruth Wells b. 1896, d. 1965
Marriage*John Howard "Howard" Poff married Wilma Ruth Wells on March 7, 1917 at Putnam Co., Indiana.8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S5250] Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S5251] Hendricks County Guide, From the Howard Poff obituary in the May 29, 1974 edition.
  7. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  8. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  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. [S1312] Banner-Graphic, From the Clyde Poff obituary in an Oct, 2002 edition.
  13. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Franklin "Frank" Poff1,2,3,4

M, b. November 29, 1897, d. November 6, 1976
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,2 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,2 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     Franklin "Frank" Poff was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Owen Co., Indiana.5 His Social Security Number was 317-03-3748.6 He was born on November 29, 1897 at Indiana.1,3,6,5 He married Mary Esther Wells on September 17, 1919 at Putnam Co., Indiana.4,5 Franklin "Frank" Poff died on November 6, 1976 at age 78.6,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 216, District 34, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 205, District 98, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 11, District 70, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 76, District 4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana8
1940Dwelling 247, District 55-13, Jefferson, Morgan Co., Indiana9

Occupation

1920Farmer7
1930Farmer8
1940Farmer9

Family

Mary Esther Wells b. May 6, 1900, d. November 13, 1978
Marriage*Franklin "Frank" Poff married Mary Esther Wells on September 17, 1919 at Putnam Co., Indiana.4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  5. [S5288] Riverside Cemetery, Owen Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William F. Poff1,2

M, b. November 19, 1900, d. April 9, 1978
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,3 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,3 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     William F. Poff was buried at Gardens of Memory, 11201 South Marion Road 35, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.2 His Social Security Number was 712-14-6182.4 He was born on November 19, 1900 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.3,4,2 He married Cora M. Todd on March 1, 1934.5 William F. Poff died on April 9, 1978 at age 77.4,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 205, District 98, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1

Family

Cora M. Todd b. December 8, 1915, d. March 24, 2008
Marriage*William F. Poff married Cora M. Todd on March 1, 1934.5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4236] Gardens of Memory, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1172] Chronicle-Tribune, From the Cora M. Poff obituary in the Mar 25, 2008 edition.

Edith Lilly Poff1,2

F, b. July 3, 1903, d. November 12, 1984
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,2,3 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,2,3 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     Edith Lilly Poff was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.4 Her Social Security Number was 303-70-1865.5 She was born on July 3, 1903 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.3,5 As of April 27, 1926,her married name was Schwomeyer.6 She married Alfred Henry Schwomeyer on April 27, 1926 at Morgan Co., Indiana.6 Edith Lilly Poff died on November 12, 1984 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 81.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 205, District 98, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1920Dwelling 176, District 118, Center Township, Howard Co., Indiana2
1930Dwelling 245, District 338, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana7
1940Dwelling 63, District 96-98, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana8

Family

Alfred Henry Schwomeyer b. August 8, 1905, d. October 26, 1986
Marriage*Edith Lilly Poff married Alfred Henry Schwomeyer on April 27, 1926 at Morgan Co., Indiana.6 
Children
  • Warren Schwomeyer9
  • Ronald Schwomeyer9
  • James Richard Schwomeyer7,8,9
  • Anna Roberta Schwomeyer+7,8,9 b. September 11, 1929, d. January 23, 2009
  • Carolyn Schwomeyer8,9
  • Jerald Schwomeyer8,9

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. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  4. [S1313] Gwen and Scott Boylan, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:185109&id=I11784124
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  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. [S5287] Conkle Funeral Homes, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/home/index.cfm/main/default/fh_id/11820, From the Anna R. Schwomeyer Nichols obituary.

Louis Thomas Poff1,2,3

M, b. July 18, 1904, d. March 31, 1986
FatherJohn Henry Poff1,2,3 b. May 31, 1862, d. October 13, 1932
MotherEmma Caroline Pickett1,2,3 b. February 11, 1863, d. June 4, 1934
     His Social Security Number was 304-01-2869.4 Louis Thomas Poff was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 9350 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.5 He was born on July 18, 1904 at Hendricks Co., Indiana; The SSDI has a birth date of Jul 19, 1904.3,4 He died on March 31, 1986 at Martinsville, Morgan Co., Indiana, at age 81.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 205, District 98, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1920Dwelling 176, District 118, Center Township, Howard Co., Indiana2

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. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377

Wilma Ruth Wells1,2,3

F, b. 1896, d. 1965
     Wilma Ruth Wells was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.4 She was born in 1896 at Indiana.5,4 As of March 7, 1917,her married name was Poff.2 She married John Howard "Howard" Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on March 7, 1917 at Putnam Co., Indiana.2 Wilma Ruth Wells died in 1965.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 181, District 70, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana5
1930Dwelling 32, District 6, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 43, District 67-4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana6

Family

John Howard "Howard" Poff b. August 22, 1893, d. May 22, 1974
Marriage*Wilma Ruth Wells married John Howard "Howard" Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on March 7, 1917 at Putnam Co., Indiana.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S1312] Banner-Graphic, From the Clyde Poff obituary in an Oct, 2002 edition.
  4. [S5250] Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Clyde Poff1,2

M, b. April 22, 1920, d. October 16, 2002
FatherJohn Howard "Howard" Poff1,2,3,4 b. August 22, 1893, d. May 22, 1974
MotherWilma Ruth Wells1,2,3 b. 1896, d. 1965
     Clyde Poff was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2 His Social Security Number was 311-14-0977.5 He married Ursula Orr.2,6 Clyde Poff was born on April 22, 1920 at Coatesville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2,5 He died on October 16, 2002 at Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 82.2,5 He Clyde Poff, 82, Plainfield, died Wednesday at his residence. Born April 22, 1920 in Coatesville, he was the son of Howard and Ruth (Wells) Poff. He was co-owner of Bryant-Poff Mfg., Coatesville, for 31 years before retiring in 1987. He was a 60-year member of Coatesville Masonic Lodge and the Scottish Rite. His wife, Ursula (Orr) Poff, preceded him in death. Survivors include two sons, Jim Poff, Plainfield, and Jack Poff, Illinois; a daughter, Judy Poff, Florida; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville. Burial will be in Coatesville Cemetery. Visitation is set for 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. on November 3, 2003.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 32, District 6, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 43, District 67-4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana3

Occupation

1940Carpenter3

Family

Ursula Orr b. May 16, 1922, d. February 19, 1999
Marriage*Clyde Poff married Ursula Orr.2,6 
Children
  • Jim Poff2
  • Jack Poff2
  • Judy Poff2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1312] Banner-Graphic, From the Clyde Poff obituary in an Oct, 2002 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5251] Hendricks County Guide, From the Howard Poff obituary in the May 29, 1974 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S5250] Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Mary Elizabeth Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. March 1, 1922, d. May 13, 1993
FatherJohn Howard "Howard" Poff1,2,3,4 b. August 22, 1893, d. May 22, 1974
MotherWilma Ruth Wells1,2,4 b. 1896, d. 1965
     Mary Elizabeth Poff was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.5 Her Social Security Number was 307-24-1756.6 Her married name was Toney.3 She married Unknown Toney.3 Mary Elizabeth Poff was born on March 1, 1922 at Groveland, Putnam Co., Indiana.6,4,5 She died on May 13, 1993 at age 71.6,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 32, District 6, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 43, District 67-4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2

Occupation

1940Nurse2

Family

Unknown Toney
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth Poff married Unknown Toney.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5251] Hendricks County Guide, From the Howard Poff obituary in the May 29, 1974 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5250] Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Joseph Wells Poff1,2

M, b. June 30, 1924, d. October 27, 1983
FatherJohn Howard "Howard" Poff1,3 b. August 22, 1893, d. May 22, 1974
MotherWilma Ruth Wells1 b. 1896, d. 1965
     Joseph Wells Poff was born on June 30, 1924 at Indiana.1,2 He died on October 27, 1983 at Highlands Co., Florida, at age 59.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 32, District 6, Clay Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  3. [S5251] Hendricks County Guide, From the Howard Poff obituary in the May 29, 1974 edition.

Ursula Orr1,2

F, b. May 16, 1922, d. February 19, 1999
     Ursula Orr was buried at Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2 Her Social Security Number was 303-46-3508.3 Her married name was Poff.1 She married Clyde Poff, son of John Howard "Howard" Poff and Wilma Ruth Wells.1,2 Ursula Orr was born on May 16, 1922.3 She died on February 19, 1999 at Sarasota, Sarasota Co., Florida, at age 76.3,2

Family

Clyde Poff b. April 22, 1920, d. October 16, 2002
Marriage*She married Clyde Poff, son of John Howard "Howard" Poff and Wilma Ruth Wells.1,2 
Children
  • Jim Poff1
  • Jack Poff1
  • Judy Poff1

Citations

  1. [S1312] Banner-Graphic, From the Clyde Poff obituary in an Oct, 2002 edition.
  2. [S5250] Coatesville Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary Esther Wells1

F, b. May 6, 1900, d. November 13, 1978
     Mary Esther Wells was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Owen Co., Indiana.2 She was born on May 6, 1900 at Indiana.3,2 As of September 17, 1919,her married name was Poff.1 She married Franklin "Frank" Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on September 17, 1919 at Putnam Co., Indiana.1,2 Mary Esther Wells died on November 13, 1978 at age 78.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 11, District 70, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana3
1930Dwelling 76, District 4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4
1940Dwelling 247, District 55-13, Jefferson, Morgan Co., Indiana5

Family

Franklin "Frank" Poff b. November 29, 1897, d. November 6, 1976
Marriage*Mary Esther Wells married Franklin "Frank" Poff, son of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on September 17, 1919 at Putnam Co., Indiana.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S5288] Riverside Cemetery, Owen Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

William Fredrick Poff1,2,3

M, b. January 24, 1923, d. October 17, 2004
FatherFranklin "Frank" Poff1,2,3 b. November 29, 1897, d. November 6, 1976
MotherMary Esther Wells1,2,3 b. May 6, 1900, d. November 13, 1978
     William Fredrick Poff was buried at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, 1977 South State Road 135, Greenwood, Johnson Co., Indiana.4 His Social Security Number was 316-18-5030.5 He was born on January 24, 1923 at Putnam Co., Indiana.1,5,4,3 He died on October 17, 2004 at Arizona at age 81.5,4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 76, District 4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 247, District 55-13, Jefferson, Morgan Co., Indiana2

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S4552] Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Johnson Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Harold Franklin Poff1,2

M, b. October 26, 1926, d. May 23, 2000
FatherFranklin "Frank" Poff1,3,2 b. November 29, 1897, d. November 6, 1976
MotherMary Esther Wells1,3,2 b. May 6, 1900, d. November 13, 1978
     His Social Security Number was 571-36-7902.2 Harold Franklin Poff married Francis Unknown.4 Harold Franklin Poff was born on October 26, 1926 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2 He died on May 23, 2000 at Ocala, Marion Co., Florida, at age 73.2,4 He OCALA -- Mr. Harold Poff of Ocala, formerly of Lakeland, died Tuesday (May 23, 2000) at Harborside Healthcare Center in Ocala. He was 73. Born in Plainfield, Ind., he moved to Ocala from Lakeland in 1997. He was a Gospel evangelist. He was a member of the Ocala Baptist Temple. He is survived by his wife, Francis Poff; brothers, William Poff, Casa Grande, Ariz., and Richard Poff, Spenser, Ind; and sister, Martha Fish, Greenwood, Ind. Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Ocala. on May 25, 2000.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 76, District 4, Floyd Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 247, District 55-13, Jefferson, Morgan Co., Indiana3

Family

Francis Unknown
Marriage*Harold Franklin Poff married Francis Unknown.4 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1979] Ledger, The, From the Harold Poff obituary in the May 25, 2000 edition.

Alfred Henry Schwomeyer1,2

M, b. August 8, 1905, d. October 26, 1986
     Alfred Henry Schwomeyer was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.2 His Social Security Number was 304-01-2733.3 He was born on August 8, 1905 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.3,2 He married Edith Lilly Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on April 27, 1926 at Morgan Co., Indiana.1 Alfred Henry Schwomeyer died on October 26, 1986 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 81.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 245, District 338, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana4
1940Dwelling 63, District 96-98, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana5

Occupation

1930Telephone truck driver4
1940Truck driver5

Family

Edith Lilly Poff b. July 3, 1903, d. November 12, 1984
Marriage*Alfred Henry Schwomeyer married Edith Lilly Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on April 27, 1926 at Morgan Co., Indiana.1 
Children
  • Warren Schwomeyer6
  • Ronald Schwomeyer6
  • James Richard Schwomeyer4,5,6
  • Anna Roberta Schwomeyer+4,5,6 b. September 11, 1929, d. January 23, 2009
  • Carolyn Schwomeyer5,6
  • Jerald Schwomeyer5,6

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S1313] Gwen and Scott Boylan, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:185109&id=I11784124
  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.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5287] Conkle Funeral Homes, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/home/index.cfm/main/default/fh_id/11820, From the Anna R. Schwomeyer Nichols obituary.

Anna Roberta Schwomeyer1,2,3

F, b. September 11, 1929, d. January 23, 2009
FatherAlfred Henry Schwomeyer1,4,3 b. August 8, 1905, d. October 26, 1986
MotherEdith Lilly Poff1,4,3 b. July 3, 1903, d. November 12, 1984
     Anna Roberta Schwomeyer Anna R. Schwomeyer Nichols, 79, of Indianapolis passed away on Friday January 23, 2009. Mrs. Nichols was born September 11, 1929 in Indianapolis. She was a homemaker and lifelong member of the Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ. Anna is survived by her husband, Rev. Gordon U. Nichols; children, Nancy Jim Boylan, Keith Linda Nichols and Robin Nichols; grandchildren, Chris Heather Boylan, Scott Gwen Boylan, Peter Boylan, Matthew Nichols, and Kim Sean Cree; great grandchildren, Samantha Boylan, Justin Cree, Chase Nichols, Caitlyn Boylan, Alexandria Cree and Jackson Nichols; brother and sisters, James Joyce Schwomeyer, Carolyn Leonard Crump, Jerald Julia Schwomeyer, Warren Carole Schwomeyer and Ronald Marilla Schwomeyer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred and Edith Schwomeyer and great grand daughter, Hannah Boylan. Funeral services will be held 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January 26, 2009, at the Conkle Funeral Home, Speedway with visitation being held there from 2 p.m to 6 p.m. on Sunday, January 25. Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Kidney Foundation or the Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ; Handicap Renovation Fund.3 She was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery, 700 West 38th Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.3 Her married name was Nichols.2 She married Rev. Gordon U. Nichols.2,3 Anna Roberta Schwomeyer was born on September 11, 1929 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.3,5 She died on January 23, 2009 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 79.5,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 245, District 338, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 63, District 96-98, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana4

Family

Rev. Gordon U. Nichols
Marriage*Anna Roberta Schwomeyer married Rev. Gordon U. Nichols.2,3 
Children
  • Nancy Nichols3
  • Keith Nichols3
  • Robin Nichols3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1313] Gwen and Scott Boylan, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:185109&id=I11784124
  3. [S5287] Conkle Funeral Homes, online http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/home/index.cfm/main/default/fh_id/11820, From the Anna R. Schwomeyer Nichols obituary.
  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.

William Oscar Snodgrass1,2,3

M, b. August 16, 1881, d. June 17, 1912
     William Oscar Snodgrass was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 He was born on August 16, 1881 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 He married Edna Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on November 30, 1904 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.1,3 William Oscar Snodgrass died on June 17, 1912 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 30.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 119, District 41, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana2

Occupation

1910Steam railroad laborer2

Family

Edna Poff b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
Marriage*William Oscar Snodgrass married Edna Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on November 30, 1904 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5337] Spring Hill Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  5. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377
  6. [S5338] Guide, The, From the Ralph Edwin Snodgrass obituary in the Nov 22, 1988 edition.

Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass1,2,3,4

M, b. April 24, 1911, d. November 16, 1988
FatherWilliam Oscar Snodgrass1,4 b. August 16, 1881, d. June 17, 1912
MotherEdna Poff1,3,5,4 b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
     His Social Security Number was 310-09-0708.6 Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.7,4 He and Wilma Pearl Welty were divorced.4 Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass was born on April 24, 1911 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana; The SSDI and cemetery have a birth date of Apr 23, 1911.1,6,7,4 He married Wilma Pearl Welty on May 19, 1935 at Coatesville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2 Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass married Mary K. Franklin in 1969.4 Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass died on November 16, 1988 at Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 77.2,6,7,4 He Ralph Edwin (Ed) Snodgrass, 77, Plainfield, died Wednesday, Nov. 16 in Autumn Care of Clarks Creek, Plainfield. A native of Cartersburg, he was born April 23, 1911 to Harry and Edna Poff Snodgrass. In 1969 he married Mary K. Franklin, who survives. Services were Friday, Nov. 18 in Hall-Baker-Litke Funeral Home, Plainfield. Rev. Steve White officiated, with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery, Cartersburg. Surviving with his wife are son, Kim Snodgrass, Clayton; stepson, Michaell Littell, Clayton; stepdaughters: Sandra Littell, Plainfield, Sharleen Kneller, Kansas City, MO, Sharon Dickerson, Wi; brother, Wilbur Snodgrass, Fl; sister, Helen Stephenson, Cartersburg; three grandchildren, eight stepgrandchildren and five step-greatgrandchildren. on November 22, 1988.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 223, District 39, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana3
1930Dwelling 33, District 15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana5
1940Dwelling 187, District 32-15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana8

Occupation

1940Auto electric supply foreman8

Family 1

Wilma Pearl Welty b. April 24, 1915, d. November 30, 1997
Divorce*Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass and Wilma Pearl Welty were divorced.4 
Marriage* Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass married Wilma Pearl Welty on May 19, 1935 at Coatesville, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2 
Child
  • Kim Snodgrass4,8

Family 2

Mary K. Franklin
Marriage*Ralph Edwin "Ed" Snodgrass married Mary K. Franklin in 1969.4 

Citations

  1. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  2. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5338] Guide, The, From the Ralph Edwin Snodgrass obituary in the Nov 22, 1988 edition.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5337] Spring Hill Cemetery, Hendricks Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Henry Adam Snodgrass1,2,3

M, b. February 21, 1908, d. February 24, 1980
FatherWilliam Oscar Snodgrass1,2 b. August 16, 1881, d. June 17, 1912
MotherEdna Poff1,2,4 b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
     Henry Adam Snodgrass was buried at Washington Park East Cemetery, 10612 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.3 His Social Security Number was 303-10-1339.5 He was born on February 21, 1908 at Clayton, Hendricks Co., Indiana.1,3,5 He married Fannie Bell Lois Bowyer on March 17, 1928.3 Henry Adam Snodgrass died on February 24, 1980 at Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 72.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 119, District 41, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 223, District 39, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana4
1930Dwelling 91, District 338, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana6
1940Dwelling 129, District 96-105, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana7

Occupation

1930Construction laborer6
1940Lathe operator7

Family

Fannie Bell Lois Bowyer b. January 25, 1909, d. January 5, 1976
Marriage*Henry Adam Snodgrass married Fannie Bell Lois Bowyer on March 17, 1928.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Anna C. Snodgrass1

F, b. August 10, 1906, d. September, 1922
FatherWilliam Oscar Snodgrass1 b. August 16, 1881, d. June 17, 1912
MotherEdna Poff1,2 b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
     Anna C. Snodgrass was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 She was born on August 10, 1906 at Clayton, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 She died in September, 1922 at Clayton, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 16.3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 119, District 41, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana1
1920Dwelling 223, District 39, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana2

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. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377

Harry Floyd Snodgrass1,2

M, b. September 2, 1885, d. March 13, 1958
     Harry Floyd Snodgrass was buried at Spring Hill "Moon" Cemetery, Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.3 He was born on September 2, 1885 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana.2,3 He married Edna Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on September 19, 1914 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana.1,3 Harry Floyd Snodgrass died on March 13, 1958 at Cartersburg, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 72.2,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 223, District 39, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana4
1930Dwelling 33, District 15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana5
1940Dwelling 164, District 32-15, Liberty Township, Hendricks Co., Indiana6

Occupation

1920Farmer4
1930Battery factory laborer5
1940School custodian6

Family

Edna Poff b. August 18, 1885, d. June 29, 1974
Marriage*Harry Floyd Snodgrass married Edna Poff, daughter of John Henry Poff and Emma Caroline Pickett, on September 19, 1914 at Greencastle, Putnam Co., Indiana.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S1311] Lucassnyder, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2212385&id=I583808361
  3. [S1314] My Family & Their Families, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=nypedirn&id=I11377
  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.
  7. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Esther Lucille Bolton obituary in the Sep 30, 1981 of an unknown edition.
  9. [S5338] Guide, The, From the Ralph Edwin Snodgrass obituary in the Nov 22, 1988 edition.