Clyde Elmer Poff1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. January 14, 1912, d. April 9, 1993
FatherClarence Poff1,7,8 b. March 7, 1887, d. September 4, 1971
MotherHannah Elizabeth Hendrickson1,7,8 b. September 12, 1889, d. December 19, 1950
     Clyde Elmer Poff was buried at Four Mile Cemetery, Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas.4 His Social Security Number was 512-14-6403.9 He was born on January 14, 1912 at Morris Co., Kansas.9,4,10,6 He died on April 9, 1993 at Kansas at age 81.9,3,10 He Poff, Clyde E., 81, farmer, died Friday, April 9, 1993. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Kendall Funeral Chapel. Survivors: sisters, Gladys Kline of White City, Elaine Williams of Morro Bay, Calif. Memorial has been established with Morris County 4-H Foundation. on April 10, 1993.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 42, District 91, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 90, District 9, Elm Creek, Morris Co., KansasEnumerated in the household of his grandfather George Poff11
1940Dwelling 63, District 64-26, Warren, Morris Co., Kansas12

Occupation

1930Farm laborer11
1940Farmer12

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Clyde E. Poff obituary in the Apr 10, 1993 edition.
  4. [S2287] Four Mile Cemetery, Morris Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=241&GRid=49570850&CRid=1981219&df=all&
  5. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Josephine A. Poff Barnes obituary in the Jan 1, 1988 edition.
  6. [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.
  7. [S2177] Brownsville Herald, The, From the Hannah Elizabeth Poff obituary in the Dec 21, 1950 edition.
  8. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From Gladys Marie Poff Sanford obituary in the Oct 2, 2012 edition.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  11. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ethel Irene Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. January 14, 1915, d. April 9, 1984
FatherClarence Poff1,2,3,6 b. March 7, 1887, d. September 4, 1971
MotherHannah Elizabeth Hendrickson1,2,3,6 b. September 12, 1889, d. December 19, 1950
     Ethel Irene Poff was buried at Clarks Creek Cemetery, Latimer, Morris Co., Kansas.4 Her Social Security Number was 511-30-0124.7 She was born on January 14, 1915 at Kansas; The SSDI has a birth date of Jan 4, 1915.1,7,4 As of October 19, 1933,her married name was Atkinson.8,4 She married Everett Franklin Atkinson on October 19, 1933.3,4,5 Ethel Irene Poff died on April 9, 1984 at Kansas at age 69.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 42, District 91, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 128, District 20, White City, Morris Co., Kansas2
1940Dwelling 343, District 56-20, Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas9

Family

Everett Franklin Atkinson b. December 28, 1912, d. April 26, 2001
Marriage*Ethel Irene Poff married Everett Franklin Atkinson on October 19, 1933.3,4,5 
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. [S2177] Brownsville Herald, The, From the Hannah Elizabeth Poff obituary in the Dec 21, 1950 edition.
  4. [S2784] Clarks Creek Cemetery, Morris Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=23570508&CRid=92204&
  5. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Everett Franklin Atkinson obituary in the Apr 28, 2001 edition.
  6. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From Gladys Marie Poff Sanford obituary in the Oct 2, 2012 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Everett Franklin Atkinson obitusry in the Apr 28, 2001 edition.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Josephine Alberta Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. August 15, 1916, d. December 30, 1987
FatherClarence Poff5,1,2,4,6 b. March 7, 1887, d. September 4, 1971
MotherHannah Elizabeth Hendrickson5,1,2,4,6 b. September 12, 1889, d. December 19, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 514-32-2171.4 Josephine Alberta Poff was buried at Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas.7 Her married name was Barnes.3 Her married name was Marlett.2,4 She married Unknown Marlett.2,4 Josephine Alberta Poff married Harold Clinton Barnes.3 Josephine Alberta Poff was born on August 15, 1916 at Wilsey, Morris Co., Kansas.4 She died on December 30, 1987 at Kansas at age 71.3,4 She Josephine A. (Poff) Barnes, 71, homemaker, died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1987. Service 2 p.m. Monday, Roberts-Blue-Barnett Funeral Home. Survivors: husband, Harold C; sons, Marlin E. Poff of Colorado Springs, Robert J. Poff of Council Grove, Dick L. Poff of Emporia, Dennis R. Poff of Harrisonville, Mo; brother, Clyde E. Poff of Council Grove; sisters, Gladys Kline of White City, Elaine Williams of Morro Bay, Calif; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Memorial has been established with the Lyon County Heart Association. on January 1, 1988.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 42, District 91, Elm Creek, Morris Co., Kansas5
1930Dwelling 128, District 20, White City, Morris Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 63, District 64-26, Warren, Morris Co., Kansas8

Family 1

Harold Clinton Barnes b. June 10, 1910, d. March 16, 1993
Marriage*Josephine Alberta Poff married Harold Clinton Barnes.3 

Family 2

Unknown Marlett
Marriage*Josephine Alberta Poff married Unknown Marlett.2,4 

Family 3

Children
  • Marlin Eugene Poff3,8
  • Robert J. Poff3,8
  • Dick L. Poff3,8
  • Dennis R. Poff3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2177] Brownsville Herald, The, From the Hannah Elizabeth Poff obituary in the Dec 21, 1950 edition.
  3. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Josephine A. Poff Barnes obituary in the Jan 1, 1988 edition.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From Gladys Marie Poff Sanford obituary in the Oct 2, 2012 edition.
  7. [S10807] Maplewood Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Lyon Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gladys Marie Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. June 8, 1920, d. September 27, 2012
FatherClarence Poff1,2,3 b. March 7, 1887, d. September 4, 1971
MotherHannah Elizabeth Hendrickson1,2,3 b. September 12, 1889, d. December 19, 1950
     Her married name was Richardson.5 Gladys Marie Poff was buried at White City Cemetery, White City, Morris Co., Kansas.3 Her married name was Kline.2 She married John Lester Engelhardt Kline.2,6 Gladys Marie Poff married Glenn Franklin Richardson Sr.5 Gladys Marie Poff was born on June 8, 1920 at Wilsey, Morris Co., Kansas.3 She and John Lester Engelhardt Kline were divorced in October, 1974 at San Luis Obispo Co., California.4 As of September 19, 1995,her married name was Sanford.3 Gladys Marie Poff married Russell Sanford on September 19, 1995 at White City, Morris Co., Kansas.3 Gladys Marie Poff died on September 27, 2012 at Visalia, Tulare Co., California, at age 92.3 She Gladys Marie (Poff) Sanford, 92, of Oak Harbor, WA, formerly of White City, KS passed away on September 27, 2012, at Kaweah Delta Hospital in Visalia, California, after a brief illness. She was born in Wilsey, Kansas on June 8, 1920, a daughter of Clarence and Hannah (Hendrickson) Poff. Gladys was the fifth of six Poff children. The family moved to White City where Gladys attended White City Schools 1st through 8th grade. They later moved to Emporia and she graduated from Emporia Kansas High School in 1938. During her adult life, Gladys lived in Kansas City and later moved to Visalia, CA. She returned to her hometown of White City in the mid '80's. Gladys was mother to four children: Glenn Richardson and wife Pat, Australia, Gloria Musolf, Hanford, CA, Jonell Gauss, Philadelphia, PA, and J-me LaQuet and husband Von, Oak Harbor, WA. Gladys married Russel Sanford in White City, Sept, 19, 1995, where she lived until she moved to Oak Harbor, WA about five years ago. Gladys was a lifetime member of White City United Methodist Church, an active member of Eastern Star, and belonged to Christmas Club. She enjoyed doing home crafts, she loved to be around her friends and family as much as she could be. she was caring and thoughtful when it came to people that she met in life. Preceding her in death were husband Russel Sanford in April 2001, both parents, and all siblings: Mildred Thomas, Clyde Poff, Ethel Atkinson, Josephine Barnes, Elaine Williams, a grandson, a great grandson, and a great granddaughter. Survivors include all four of her children, sixteen grandchildren, twenty-six great grandchildren, two great-great grandchildren, many nieces and nephews, including Judy Paige and husband Bill, and step-daughter Lela Engel and husband Jim of White City, and a host of friends. on October 2, 2012.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 128, District 20, White City, Morris Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 327, District 56-16, Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas5

Family 1

Glenn Franklin Richardson Sr. b. November 12, 1916, d. March 15, 1960
Marriage*Gladys Marie Poff married Glenn Franklin Richardson Sr.5 
Children

Family 2

John Lester Engelhardt Kline b. June 29, 1922, d. February 6, 1990
Marriage*Gladys Marie Poff married John Lester Engelhardt Kline.2,6 
Divorce* Gladys Marie Poff and John Lester Engelhardt Kline were divorced in October, 1974 at San Luis Obispo Co., California.4 
Children
  • Jonell E. Kline3,8
  • Jamie Michelle "J-me" Kline3,8

Family 3

Russell Sanford d. April, 2001
Marriage*Gladys Marie Poff married Russell Sanford on September 19, 1995 at White City, Morris Co., Kansas.3 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2177] Brownsville Herald, The, From the Hannah Elizabeth Poff obituary in the Dec 21, 1950 edition.
  3. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From Gladys Marie Poff Sanford obituary in the Oct 2, 2012 edition.
  4. [S1493] California Center for Health Statistics, California Divorce Index, 1966-1984.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Clyde E. Poff obituary in the Apr 10, 1993 edition.
  7. [S1194] Kansas City Times, From Glenn Franklin Richardson, Sr. obituary in the Mar 16, 1960 edition.
  8. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Margaret Elaine Poff1,2,3

F, b. December 20, 1928, d. February 11, 2007
FatherClarence Poff1,2,4,5 b. March 7, 1887, d. September 4, 1971
MotherHannah Elizabeth Hendrickson1,2,4,5 b. September 12, 1889, d. December 19, 1950
     Her Social Security Number was 467-46-3628.6 Margaret Elaine Poff was buried at Arroyo Grande District Cemetery, 895 El Camino Real, Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo Co., California.7 Her married name was Williams.3 She married Charley D. Williams.3 Margaret Elaine Poff was born on December 20, 1928 at Kansas.1,6,7 She died on February 11, 2007 at Hanford, Kings Co., California, at age 78.6,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 128, District 20, White City, Morris Co., Kansas1
1940Dwelling 350, District 56-24, Emporia, Lyon Co., Kansas4

Family

Charley D. Williams
Marriage*Margaret Elaine Poff married Charley D. Williams.3 
Child
  • Terry Lee Williams3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2177] Brownsville Herald, The, From the Hannah Elizabeth Poff obituary in the Dec 21, 1950 edition.
  3. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S10806] Council Grove Republican, From Gladys Marie Poff Sanford obituary in the Oct 2, 2012 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1211] Barry Lewis (e-mail address), Arroyo Grande District Cemetery, San Luis Obispo Co., CA.

Vane Farmer1,2,3,4

M, b. February 10, 1890, d. November, 1980
     Vane Farmer was buried at Morning View Cemeter, Wallace, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.4 His Social Security Number was 508-44-8289.5 He was born on February 10, 1890 at Russell Springs, Logan Co., Kansas.1,2,3,5 He married Flora Anna Poff, daughter of George Thomas Poff and Julia F. Waterbury, on October 15, 1964 at Caldwell, Canyon Co., Idaho.1 Vane Farmer died in November, 1980 at Nebraska at age 90.5

Family

Flora Anna Poff b. March 12, 1889, d. February 5, 1989
Marriage*He married Flora Anna Poff, daughter of George Thomas Poff and Julia F. Waterbury, on October 15, 1964 at Caldwell, Canyon Co., Idaho.1 

Citations

  1. [S5651] Unknown compiler, Idaho, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1864-1967.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  4. [S11949] Morning View Cemetery, Lincoln Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary J. Campbell1

F, b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Mary J. Campbell was buried at Tacoma Cemetery, 4801 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.2 She was born on March 3, 1853 at Indiana.3 As of February 13, 1873,her married name was Poff.1 She married Henry Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on February 13, 1873 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 Mary J. Campbell and Henry Poff were divorced before June 1, 1900.4 Mary J. Campbell died on April 16, 1927 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 74.3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 53, District 127, Rock Creek, Wabaunsee Co., Kansas5
1900Dwelling 94, District 110, Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas4
1910Dwelling 449, District 151, Ward 4, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas6
1920Dwelling 49, District 339, Ward 6, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington7

Occupation

1900Farmer4
1910Board and lodging keeping6

Family

Henry Poff b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
Marriage*Mary J. Campbell married Henry Poff, son of Samuel Poff and Sarah "Sally" Huff, on February 13, 1873 at Clay Co., Indiana.1 
Divorce* Mary J. Campbell and Henry Poff were divorced before June 1, 1900.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S11265] Unknown compiler, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S11861] Tacoma Cemetery, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 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. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Amanda Jane Poff1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 4, 1875, d. May 5, 1945
FatherHenry Poff1,6 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Amanda Jane Poff was buried at Oakwood Cemetery, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.2 She was born on December 4, 1875 at Indiana; Her obituary incorrectly states she was born in Waubansee Co., KS.1,5 As of February 10, 1895,her married name was Brown.3 She married Fred A. Brown on February 10, 1895 at Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas; Both obituaries have a marriage year of 1895 in Independence, KS.3,4,5 Amanda Jane Poff Mrs. Amanda Jane Brown, 69, wife of F. A. Brown, died unexpectedly today following a heart attack in the Union station, Kansas City. Mrs. Brown left Parsons early today for Kansas City to visit her daughter and family. Although full details had not been received here, apparently death came immediately upon her arrival there. She had been in her usual health before leaving home. Mrs. Brown was born Amanda Jane Poff, Dec. 4, 1875, in Waubansee county, Kas., and when she was about 13 years old her parents moved to near Bartlett where she grew into womanhood. She later made her home in Coffeyville and worked as a dressmaker. She was married to Fred A. Brown Feb. 10, 1895, at Independence. They moved to Parsons in November, 1900, and have since made their home here. The family home is at 3124 Clark. Mr. Brown is a well known stonemason and contractor. Besides her husband she is survived by two daughters Mrs. Karl Thieme, Kansas City: Mrs. Wilbur Swenson, Clay Center; three sons Clarence L., Parsons; Merl M. Coffeyville; Vernon W., Wichita; 16 grandchildren; one great grandchild; three sisters, Mrs. Ida Elmore and Mrs. Effie Tschan, both of Tacoma, Wash., and Mrs. Jonathan Ekstrand, Bell Flower, Cal; and one brother Henry Poff, Tacoma, Wash. The bodv will be returned to Parsons tonight and will lie in state at the Rude Funeral home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. on May 5, 1945.5 She died on May 5, 1945 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas, at age 69.4

Census Records

1880Dwelling 53, District 127, Rock Creek, Wabaunsee Co., KansasEnumerated as Maggie1
1900Dwelling 252, District 207, Ward 5, Hutchinson, Reno Co., Kansas7
1910Dwelling 447, District 151, Ward 4, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas8
1920Dwelling 127, District 158, Ward 4, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas9
1930Dwelling 368, District 30, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas10
1940Dwelling 163, District 50-30, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas11

Family

Fred A. Brown b. July 30, 1864, d. July 26, 1950
Marriage*Amanda Jane Poff married Fred A. Brown on February 10, 1895 at Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas; Both obituaries have a marriage year of 1895 in Independence, KS.3,4,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S8690] Oakwood Cemetery, Labette Co., KS, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S7746] Unknown compiler, Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911.
  4. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Fred A. Brown obituary in the Jul 26, 1950 edition.
  5. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Amanda Jane Brown obituary in the May 5, 1945 edition.
  6. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Henry Poff obituary in the Jun 22, 1921 edition.
  7. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S10883] Unknown compiler, Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1968.
  13. [S11927] Unknown compiler, Kansas, U.S., Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930.
  14. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Brown-Bandy marriage announcement in the Oct 16, 1925 edition.

Elmer Poff1,2

M, b. circa 1877, d. January 19, 1892
FatherHenry Poff1 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Elmer Poff was buried at Lake Creek Cemetery, Bartlett, Labette Co., Kansas.2 He was born circa 1877 at Kansas.1,2 He died on January 19, 1892 at Kansas.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 53, District 127, Rock Creek, Wabaunsee Co., Kansas1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2291] Lake Creek Cemetery, Labette Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSob=n&GSsr=361&GRid=44906027&df=all&

Mary Ella Poff1,2,3

F, b. March, 1881, d. April 10, 1961
FatherHenry Poff1,4 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Mary Ella Poff was buried at Westminster Memorial Park, 14801 Beach Boulevard, Westminster, Orange Co., California.5 Her Social Security Number was 569-26-2963.3 She was born in March, 1881 at Kansas; The California Death Index has a bith date of Feb 10, 1879 but this is too early because she was not enumerated with her family in the 1880 Census.1,3 As of January 25, 1902,her married name was Ekstrand.2 She married Jonathan Eric Ekstrand on January 25, 1902 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.2 Mary Ella Poff died on April 10, 1961 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 80.3 She EKSTRAND — Mrs. Mary Ellen, 82, of 5557 St. Irmo Walk, died Monday. Surviving are son, John; one brother and one sister. Service Friday, 10:30 a.m., Westminster Memorial Park. on April 13, 1961.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 110, Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 105, District 143, Oswego Township, Labette Co., Kansas6
1930Dwelling 272, District 4, Buhl, Twin Falls Co., Idaho7
1950Dwelling 49, District 65-25, Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California8

Occupation

1920Dwelling 401, District 238, Buhl, Twin Falls Co., Idaho9

Family

Jonathan Eric Ekstrand b. December 17, 1874, d. February 14, 1961
Marriage*Mary Ella Poff married Jonathan Eric Ekstrand on January 25, 1902 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2780] Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674845
  3. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Henry Poff obituary in the Jun 22, 1921 edition.
  5. [S2782] Press-Telegram, From the Mary Ellen Ekstrand obitusry in the Apr 13, 1961 edition.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S2781] Friendship Friends Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=ekstrand&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=18&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=23234417&CRid=1960452&df=all&

Henry Poff1,2

M, b. July 24, 1883, d. July 9, 1963
FatherHenry Poff1,3,4 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1,2,3 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     His Social Security Number was 539-01-4279.3 Henry Poff was born on July 24, 1883 at Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas.1,5,3 He died on July 9, 1963 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 79.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 110, Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas1
1920Dwelling 49, District 339, Ward 6, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington2

Occupation

1920Railroad shop boilermaker2

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Henry Poff obituary in the Jun 22, 1921 edition.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.

Ida Mae Poff1,2

F, b. March 30, 1885, d. February 2, 1984
FatherHenry Poff1,3 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Ida Mae Poff was buried at Tacoma Cemetery, 4801 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.4 Her Social Security Number was 533-20-5795.5 She was born on March 30, 1885 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.1,2,5,4 As of November 20, 1907,her married name was Elmore.2 She married Newman Wilson Elmore on November 20, 1907 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.2 Ida Mae Poff died on February 2, 1984 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 98.6,4

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 110, Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 448, District 151, Ward 4, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas7
1920Dwelling 79, District 337, Ward 6, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington8
1930Dwelling 337, District 174, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington9

Family

Newman Wilson Elmore b. February 5, 1885, d. March 22, 1939
Marriage*Ida Mae Poff married Newman Wilson Elmore on November 20, 1907 at Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2780] Kansas Marriages, 1840-1935, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1674845
  3. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Henry Poff obituary in the Jun 22, 1921 edition.
  4. [S11861] Tacoma Cemetery, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S453] Washington State Department of Health, Washington Death Index, 1940-2014.
  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. [S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923

Effie Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. February 14, 1887, d. September 18, 1959
FatherHenry Poff1,5,6,7 b. March, 1839, d. June 22, 1921
MotherMary J. Campbell1,2,3,5,7 b. March 3, 1853, d. April 16, 1927
     Her Social Security Number was 537-09-8069.7 Effie Poff was buried at Oakwood Hill Cemetery, 5210 South Alder, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.8 She was born on February 14, 1887 at Council Grove, Morris Co., Kansas.1,7 As of November 5, 1925,her married name was Tschan.4 She married Henry W. U. Tschan on November 5, 1925 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.4 As of circa 1937,her married name was Peterson.7 Effie Poff married Unknown Peterson circa 1937.7 Effie Poff died on September 18, 1959 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington, at age 72.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 94, District 110, Hackberry, Labette Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 449, District 151, Ward 4, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas2
1920Dwelling 49, District 339, Ward 6, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington3
1930Dwelling 117, District 29, Greenleaf, Canyon Co., Idaho9
1950Dwelling 188, District 42-97, Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington10

Occupation

1910Shirt factory bookkeeper2
1920Clothing factory worker3
1950Hospital janitor10

Family 1

Henry W. U. Tschan b. September 29, 1880, d. June 22, 1930
Marriage*Effie Poff married Henry W. U. Tschan on November 5, 1925 at Tacoma, Pierce Co., Washington.4 
Children

Family 2

Unknown Peterson
Marriage*Effie Poff married Unknown Peterson circa 1937.7 

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. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S6954] Unknown compiler, Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008.
  5. [S2577] Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1454923
  6. [S1793] Parsons Sun, From the Henry Poff obituary in the Jun 22, 1921 edition.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S11934] Oakwood Hill Cemetery, Pierce Co., WA, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1822] Idaho Statesman, The, From the Henry Tschan obituary in the Jun 24, 1930 edition.

Nettie Ida J. Watt1,2,3,4

F, b. October 19, 1871, d. June 3, 1945
     Nettie Ida J. Watt was buried at Park Grove Cemetery, 1000 W. Houston St., Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.3 She was born on October 19, 1871 at Missouri.3 As of July 7, 1891,her married name was Poff.4 She married Samuel P. "Sammy" Poff, son of Henry Poff and Sarah Jane Hice, on July 7, 1891 at Labette Co., Kansas.4 Nettie Ida J. Watt died on June 3, 1945 at Oklahoma at age 73.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 23, District 129, Cherokee Township, Montgomery Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 218, District 162, Ward 1, Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas5
1920Dwelling 70, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma6
1930Dwelling 99, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma2
1940Dwelling 129, District 72-5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma7

Family

Samuel P. "Sammy" Poff b. January 24, 1869, d. September 28, 1940
Marriage*Nettie Ida J. Watt married Samuel P. "Sammy" Poff, son of Henry Poff and Sarah Jane Hice, on July 7, 1891 at Labette Co., Kansas.4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2317] Park Grove Cemetery, Tulsa Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSiman=1&GScid=99200&GRid=10261161&CRid=99200&
  4. [S7746] Unknown compiler, Kansas, County Marriage Records, 1811-1911.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Ruth E. Poff1,2,3,4

F, b. 1895, d. 1970
FatherSamuel P. "Sammy" Poff1,2 b. January 24, 1869, d. September 28, 1940
MotherNettie Ida J. Watt1,2 b. October 19, 1871, d. June 3, 1945
     Ruth E. Poff was buried at Park Grove Cemetery, 1000 W. Houston St., Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.5 She was born in 1895 at Kansas.5 As of March 20, 1917,her married name was Harsen.4 She married Oliver Kirkland "Kirk" Harsen on March 20, 1917 at Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.4 Ruth E. Poff died in 1970.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 23, District 129, Cherokee Township, Montgomery Co., Kansas1
1910Dwelling 218, District 162, Ward 1, Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas2
1920Dwelling 135, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma6
1930Dwelling 416, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma3

Family

Oliver Kirkland "Kirk" Harsen b. January 4, 1875, d. 1932
Marriage*Ruth E. Poff married Oliver Kirkland "Kirk" Harsen on March 20, 1917 at Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.4 
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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  5. [S2317] Park Grove Cemetery, Tulsa Co., OK, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSiman=1&GScid=99200&GRid=10261161&CRid=99200&
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Ethel I. Poff1,2

F, b. August, 1892
FatherSamuel P. "Sammy" Poff3,1 b. January 24, 1869, d. September 28, 1940
MotherNettie Ida J. Watt3,1 b. October 19, 1871, d. June 3, 1945
     Ethel I. Poff was born in August, 1892 at Kansas.3 As of September 23, 1913,her married name was Haley.2 She married Guy R. Haley on September 23, 1913 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 As of December 30, 1919,her married name was Hillery.4 Ethel I. Poff married John E. Hillery on December 30, 1919 at Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.4 Ethel I. Poff and John E. Hillery were divorced before April 17, 1940.5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 23, District 129, Cherokee Township, Montgomery Co., Kansas3
1910Dwelling 218, District 162, Ward 1, Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas1
1920Dwelling 70, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma6
1930Dwelling 101, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma7
1940Dwelling 190, District 63-19B, Coffeyville, Montgomery Co., Kansas5

Occupation

1920Bookkeeper6
1940Laundry room propriator5

Family 1

Guy R. Haley
Marriage*Ethel I. Poff married Guy R. Haley on September 23, 1913 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 
Children

Family 2

John E. Hillery b. circa 1875
Marriage*Ethel I. Poff married John E. Hillery on December 30, 1919 at Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.4 
Divorce* Ethel I. Poff and John E. Hillery were divorced before April 17, 1940.5 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S10760] Unknown compiler, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

John E. Hillery1,2,3

M, b. circa 1875
     John E. Hillery was born circa 1875 at Wisconsin.1 He married Ethel I. Poff, daughter of Samuel P. "Sammy" Poff and Nettie Ida J. Watt, on December 30, 1919 at Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.3 John E. Hillery and Ethel I. Poff were divorced before April 17, 1940.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 70, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., OklahomaJohn and his family were enumeratedc in the household of his father-in-law Samuel Poff1
1930Dwelling 101, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma2

Occupation

1920Miner1
1930Odd job laborer2

Family

Ethel I. Poff b. August, 1892
Marriage*John E. Hillery married Ethel I. Poff, daughter of Samuel P. "Sammy" Poff and Nettie Ida J. Watt, on December 30, 1919 at Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.3 
Divorce* John E. Hillery and Ethel I. Poff were divorced before April 17, 1940.4 

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. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robert Preston Haley1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. June 16, 1914, d. August 3, 1985
FatherGuy R. Haley1
MotherEthel I. Poff1,2 b. August, 1892
     His Social Security Number was 440-12-3974.7 Robert Preston Haley was born on June 16, 1914 at Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California.7,3,8,6 He married Dorothy Lucille Gilbert on October 2, 1938 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.5 Robert Preston Haley died on August 3, 1985 at Contra Costa Co., California, at age 71.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 70, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma1
1930Dwelling 101, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma2
1940Dwelling 64, District 79-54, Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma4

Occupation

1940Accountant4

Family

Dorothy Lucille Gilbert b. December 3, 1917, d. March 1, 1999
Marriage*Robert Preston Haley married Dorothy Lucille Gilbert on October 2, 1938 at Tulsa, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma.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. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S5972] Unknown compiler, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
  6. [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.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Jerald Leon "Jack" Haley1,2

M, b. August 29, 1916, d. November 17, 2004
FatherGuy R. Haley1
MotherEthel I. Poff1,3 b. August, 1892
     Jerald Leon "Jack" Haley was born on August 29, 1916 at Oklahoma.1,4 He married Sara A. Butler on July 25, 1957 at Carson City, Douglas Co., Nevada.2 Jerald Leon "Jack" Haley died on November 17, 2004 at Placer Co., California, at age 88.5 He Jerald Leon Haley passed away on Nov 17, 2004 at the age of 88 years. He was a native of Oklahoma and a resident of Roseville since 1956. Jerald was a WWII Navy Veteran. He worked with the US Navy for 21 years and then for Mc Clellan AFB until his retirement. Jerald enjoyed working with his hands, such as making replicas of antique guns. He read voraciously and enjoyed studying history. Jerald was a gentle father and loyal to his friends He will be missed by all. He is survived by his dear stepdaughter and her husband Melany Melakea and Keith of Kaneohe, Hawaii, also his step-grandson Alex also of Hawaii. He also leaves behind his faithful friends Gordon and Mary Tenold of Roseville, CA. on November 24, 2004.5

Census Records

1920Dwelling 70, District 195, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma1
1930Dwelling 101, District 5, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma3

Family

Sara A. Butler
Marriage*Jerald Leon "Jack" Haley married Sara A. Butler on July 25, 1957 at Carson City, Douglas Co., Nevada.2 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6000] Carson City Recorder's Office, Carson City, Nevada, Marriage Index, 1855-1985.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1235] Ancestry.com, U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
  5. [S11923] Placer Herald, The, From the Jerald Leon Haley obituary in the Nov 24, 2004 edition.

Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton1,2,3,4

M, b. December 27, 1872, d. February 5, 1942
     Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton was buried at Poff Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.5 He was born on December 27, 1872 at Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana.3,4 He married Maude Iva "Maudie" Pilant, daughter of Whitman L. Pilant and Sarah A. Poff, on November 26, 1893 at Parke Co., Indiana.3,4 Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton died on February 5, 1942 at age 69.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 515, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 60, District 114, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 197, District 55, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana6
1930Dwelling 109, District 8, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana7
1940Dwelling 45, District 60-12, Taylor, Owen Co., Indiana8

Occupation

1900Farmer1
1910Farmer2
1920Farmer6
1930Farmer7
1940Farmer8

Family

Maude Iva "Maudie" Pilant b. December 28, 1875, d. August 31, 1942
Marriage*Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton married Maude Iva "Maudie" Pilant, daughter of Whitman L. Pilant and Sarah A. Poff, on November 26, 1893 at Parke Co., Indiana.3,4 
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. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  4. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  5. [S2294] Poff Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSsr=41&GScid=86437&GRid=27198853&CRid=86437&
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.

Luther Clive Girton1,2,3

M, b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
FatherAndrew Emerson "Andy" Girton1,2,4 b. December 27, 1872, d. February 5, 1942
MotherMaude Iva "Maudie" Pilant1,2,4 b. December 28, 1875, d. August 31, 1942
     Luther Clive Girton was buried at Summit Lawn Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.5,6 He was born on September 28, 1894 at Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.1,3,4 He married Fialty Viola Condor on October 2, 1919 at Clay Co., Indiana.5,7,6 Luther Clive Girton died on September 1, 1955 at Bridgeport, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 60.5,6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 515, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 60, District 114, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 149, District 88, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana8
1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana9
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1920Farmer8
1930Farmer9
1940W.P.A. foreman10

Family

Fialty Viola Condor b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
Marriage*Luther Clive Girton married Fialty Viola Condor on October 2, 1919 at Clay Co., Indiana.5,7,6 
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. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  5. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  6. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  7. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  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. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.

Eva May Girton1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 3, 1896, d. March 24, 1921
FatherAndrew Emerson "Andy" Girton1,2,6 b. December 27, 1872, d. February 5, 1942
MotherMaude Iva "Maudie" Pilant1,2,6 b. December 28, 1875, d. August 31, 1942
     Eva May Girton was buried at Poff Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.4,3,5 She was born on December 3, 1896 at Indiana.3,5 She died on March 24, 1921 at Parke Co., Indiana, at age 24.3,5

Census Records

1900Dwelling 515, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 60, District 114, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 197, District 55, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana6

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. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  4. [S2294] Poff Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSsr=41&GScid=86437&GRid=27198853&CRid=86437&
  5. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Henry Orville Girton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 4, 1899, d. October 4, 1977
FatherAndrew Emerson "Andy" Girton1,2,6,3 b. December 27, 1872, d. February 5, 1942
MotherMaude Iva "Maudie" Pilant1,2,6,3 b. December 28, 1875, d. August 31, 1942
     His Social Security Number was 711-16-3220.7,8 Henry Orville Girton was buried at Girton Cemetery, left side, about 2 miles north of Rt. 40, Clay Co., Indiana.5 He was born on October 4, 1899 at Clay Co., Indiana.1,4,7 He married Ruth Irene Armstrong on February 6, 1932 at Clay Co., Indiana.5,9 Henry Orville Girton died on October 4, 1977 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 78.5,8 He Henry O. Girton, 78, Route 12, Brazil, passed away Tuesday afternoon at Clay County Hospital. He was a retired lumber yard employee and a former employee of New York Central Railroad. Survivors include his widow, Ruth; five daughters, Mrs. Agnes Jack, Greencastle, Mrs. Rose Marie Richards, Lena, Mrs. Gretchen Clark and Mrs. Erma Muncie, both of Brazil, and Mrs. Sharon Kaelber, Center Point. Also surviving are a step-daughter, Mrs. Alice Pierce, Brazil, 24 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday at Miller and Sons Funeral Home, Brazil, with burial in Girton Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 p.m. Thursday. on October 5, 1977.8

Census Records

1900Dwelling 515, District 22, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana1
1910Dwelling 60, District 114, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1920Dwelling 197, District 55, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana6
1930Dwelling 109, District 8, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana3
1940Dwelling 51, District 11-27A, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1930Farm laborer3
1940Farmer10

Family

Ruth Irene Armstrong b. September 30, 1910, d. December 27, 1992
Marriage*Henry Orville Girton married Ruth Irene Armstrong on February 6, 1932 at Clay Co., Indiana.5,9 
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. [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. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Henry O. Girton obituary in the Oct 5, 1977 edition.
  9. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Gretchen Nora Girton Clark obituary in the Nov 14, 2012 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Erma Mae Muncie obituary in the Mar 17, 2009 edition.

Lewis/Louis Melvin Girton1,2,3

M, b. July 10, 1903
FatherAndrew Emerson "Andy" Girton4,5 b. December 27, 1872, d. February 5, 1942
MotherMaude Iva "Maudie" Pilant4,5 b. December 28, 1875, d. August 31, 1942
     Lewis/Louis Melvin Girton married Venetta Unknown.3 Lewis/Louis Melvin Girton was born on July 10, 1903 at Indiana.1,2 He married Letha Edna Weddle in 1923.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 60, District 114, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4
1920Dwelling 197, District 55, Jackson Township, Parke Co., Indiana5
1930Dwelling 185, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana6
1940Dwelling 46, District 60-12, Taylor, Owen Co., Indiana3

Occupation

1930Farmer6
1940Timber laborer3

Family 1

Venetta Unknown b. circa 1904
Marriage*Lewis/Louis Melvin Girton married Venetta Unknown.3 

Family 2

Letha Edna Weddle b. 1903, d. November 7, 1965
Marriage*Lewis/Louis Melvin Girton married Letha Edna Weddle in 1923.2 
Children

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. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Fialty Viola Condor1,2

F, b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
     Fialty Viola Condor was buried at Summit Lawn Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.1,3 Her Social Security Number was 310-62-2400.4 She was born on September 11, 1900 at Clay City, Clay Co., Indiana.1,4,3 As of October 2, 1919,her married name was Girton.1 She married Luther Clive Girton, son of Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton and Maude Iva "Maudie" Pilant, on October 2, 1919 at Clay Co., Indiana.1,5,3 Fialty Viola Condor died on March 18, 1977 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 76.1,3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 149, District 88, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana2
1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana6
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana7

Family

Luther Clive Girton b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
Marriage*Fialty Viola Condor married Luther Clive Girton, son of Andrew Emerson "Andy" Girton and Maude Iva "Maudie" Pilant, on October 2, 1919 at Clay Co., Indiana.1,5,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S7523] Works Progress Administration, Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920.
  9. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.

Delilah Maxine Girton1,2,3

F, b. January 31, 1922, d. January 25, 1982
FatherLuther Clive Girton1,4,5 b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
MotherFialty Viola Condor1,4,5 b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
     Delilah Maxine Girton was buried at Poff Cemetery, Van Buren Township, Clay Co., Indiana.2,6 She was born on January 31, 1922 at Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.2,3 As of March 22, 1946,her married name was Braden.2 She married Raymond William Braden on March 22, 1946 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.2,3 Delilah Maxine Girton died on January 25, 1982 at Reelsville, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 59.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4

Family

Raymond William Braden b. March 22, 1919, d. May 13, 1991
Marriage*Delilah Maxine Girton married Raymond William Braden on March 22, 1946 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.2,3 
Child
  • Sandra Gayle Braden3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.
  6. [S2294] Poff Cemetery, Clay Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSsr=41&GScid=86437&GRid=27198853&CRid=86437&

Clive Melvin Girton1,2,3

M, b. June 13, 1923, d. April 7, 1985
FatherLuther Clive Girton1,4,5 b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
MotherFialty Viola Condor1,4,5 b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
     His Social Security Number was 315-18-6445.6 Clive Melvin Girton was buried at Clearview Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.3 He was born on June 13, 1923 at Parke Co., Indiana.6,3 He married Carolyn J. Barnhardt on November 1, 1947 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.3 Clive Melvin Girton died on April 7, 1985 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 61.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4

Family

Carolyn J. Barnhardt
Marriage*Clive Melvin Girton married Carolyn J. Barnhardt on November 1, 1947 at Brazil Township, Clay Co., Indiana.3 
Children
  • Mary Jo Girton3
  • David C. Girton3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Virginia Lucille Girton1,2,3

F, b. October 14, 1927, d. October 27, 2009
FatherLuther Clive Girton1,4,5 b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
MotherFialty Viola Condor1,4,5 b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
     Virginia Lucille Girton was buried at Clearview Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.5 Her married name was O'Dell.2,3 She married Wayne O'Dell.2,3 Virginia Lucille Girton was born on October 14, 1927 at Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.6,5 As of December 12, 1952,her married name was Bullerdick.2 She married Harmon H. Bullerdick on December 12, 1952 at Covington, Fountain Co., Indiana.2,3,5 Virginia Lucille Girton died on October 27, 2009 at Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana, at age 82.6,5 She Virginia L. Bullerdick, 82, Brazil, died Oct. 27, 2009, at 7:40 p.m., at St. Vincent Clay Hospital. She was born on Oct. 14, 1927, in Reelsville, the daughter of Luther and Fialty (Condor) Girton who have preceded her in death. On Dec. 12, 1952, she married Harmon Bullerdick in Covington, Ind. He preceded her in death on Feb. 20, 1997. Virginia was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, three brothers Fred, Clive and Larry Girton, and two sisters Maxine Braden and Betty Morlan. Survivors include son Melvin O'Dell and wife Jane, Brazil, one daughter and son-in-law Almeda and Vincent Trout, Brazil, two grandchildren, Alicia L. Trout and Melvin D. O'Dell, stepgranddaughter Melanie Pflueger, one great-granddaughter Sabrina Trout, one brother and sister-in-law Charles and Mary Girton, Brazil, sister-in-law Carolyn Girton and several nieces and nephews. Graveside services will be at Clearview Cemetery Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009, at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation P.O. Box 6069 Dept. 95 Indianapolis, IN 46206. on October 28, 2009.5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4

Family 1

Wayne O'Dell
Marriage*Virginia Lucille Girton married Wayne O'Dell.2,3 
Child
  • Melvin W. O'Dell3,5

Family 2

Harmon H. Bullerdick b. January 9, 1925, d. February 20, 1997
Marriage*Virginia Lucille Girton married Harmon H. Bullerdick on December 12, 1952 at Covington, Fountain Co., Indiana.2,3,5 
Child
  • Almeda M. Bullerdick3,5

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Betty Joan Girton1,2,3

F, b. June 17, 1929, d. July 15, 1976
FatherLuther Clive Girton1,4,5 b. September 28, 1894, d. September 1, 1955
MotherFialty Viola Condor1,4,5 b. September 11, 1900, d. March 18, 1977
     Betty Joan Girton was buried at Summit Lawn Cemetery, Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana.2,3 Her Social Security Number was 310-26-2241.6 Her married name was Morlan.2 She married Paul Grover Morlan.2 Betty Joan Girton was born on June 17, 1929 at Reelsville, Putnam Co., Indiana.2,6,3 She died on July 15, 1976 at Plainfield, Hendricks Co., Indiana, at age 47.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 70, District 23, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 171, District 67-25, Washington Township, Putnam Co., Indiana4

Family

Paul Grover Morlan b. September 12, 1923, d. January 31, 1977
Marriage*Betty Joan Girton married Paul Grover Morlan.2 
Children
  • Paul Grover Morlan Jr.3
  • Donna Sue Morlan3

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1303] Reynolds, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1787309&id=I85042841
  3. [S1380] Melva M. (Girton) Sloan, "Descendants of William Girton (1740-1813)."
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S1301] Brazil Times, From the Virginia L. Bullerdick obituary in the Oct 28, 2009 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.