Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Emma Amelia Krotzer/Kratzer¹

F, b. November, 1864

Emma Amelia Krotzer/Kratzer was born in November, 1864 at Pennsylvania.² As of July 25, 1886,her married name was Bishop.¹ She married Abraham "Abrum" Bishop, son of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on July 25, 1886 at Calvin Township, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 180, District 8, Concord, Elkhart Co., Indiana

1910

Dwelling 150, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 50, District 39, Ward 1, Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana

⁴

Family

Abraham "Abrum" Bishop b. 1851, d. 1921

Marriage*

Emma Amelia Krotzer/Kratzer married Abraham "Abrum" Bishop, son of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on July 25, 1886 at Calvin Township, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

Children

Grace A. Bishop+^3,2,1,5 b. October 3, 1887, d. June 18, 1949
Leroy A. Bishop+^2,6 b. December 2, 1888, d. November, 1971

Citations

[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5678] Unknown compiler, Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911.

Grace A. Bishop^1,2,3,4

F, b. October 3, 1887, d. June 18, 1949

Father

Abraham "Abrum" Bishop^1,2,3,4 b. 1851, d. 1921

Mother

Emma Amelia Krotzer/Kratzer^1,2,3,4 b. November, 1864

Grace A. Bishop was buried at Rice Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.⁵ She was born on October 3, 1887 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,4,5 As of April 20, 1910,her married name was Searer.³ She married Melvin Searer on April 20, 1910 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^3,4 Grace A. Bishop died on June 18, 1949 at Jefferson Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 61.^4,5

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 180, District 8, Concord, Elkhart Co., Indiana

1910

Dwelling 150, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 93, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

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1930

Dwelling 123, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

1940

Dwelling 14, District 14-19B, Porter, Cass Co., Michigan

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Family

Melvin Searer b. August 9, 1888, d. June 8, 1963

Marriage*

Grace A. Bishop married Melvin Searer on April 20, 1910 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^3,4

Child

Florence M. Searer^6,7 b. June 1, 1912, d. July, 1977

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5677] Rice Cemetery, Elkhart Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Charles Albert Thompson^1,2,3,4

M, b. September 24, 1851, d. April 6, 1905

Charles Albert Thompson was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,4 He was born on September 24, 1851 at Jefferson Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,3,4 He married Cynthia Ellen Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on December 22, 1872 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³ Charles Albert Thompson died on April 6, 1905 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 53.^2,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 106, District 97, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Family

Cynthia Ellen Bishop b. December 19, 1852, d. December 12, 1923

Marriage*

Charles Albert Thompson married Cynthia Ellen Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on December 22, 1872 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³

Children

Verna Thompson+^5,6,4 b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951
Edna A. Thompson² b. October 25, 1880, d. May 18, 1899

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5678] Unknown compiler, Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911.

Richard Stodden^1,2

M, b. September 4, 1854, d. October 3, 1927

Richard Stodden was born on September 4, 1854 at England.² He married Cynthia Ellen Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on November 2, 1911 at Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³ Richard Stodden died on October 3, 1927 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., Michigan, at age 73.²

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 142, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Family

Cynthia Ellen Bishop b. December 19, 1852, d. December 12, 1923

Marriage*

Richard Stodden married Cynthia Ellen Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on November 2, 1911 at Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Verna Thompson^1,2

F, b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Father

Charles Albert Thompson^1,2,3 b. September 24, 1851, d. April 6, 1905

Mother

Cynthia Ellen Bishop^1,2,3 b. December 19, 1852, d. December 12, 1923

Verna Thompson was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^4,3 She was born on May 27, 1878 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,3 As of November 17, 1897,her married name was Allen.⁵ She married Henry Morse Allen on November 17, 1897 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵ Verna Thompson died on February 18, 1951 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 72.³

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 66, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

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1930

Dwelling 131, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

1940

Dwelling 169, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

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Family

Henry Morse Allen b. 1872, d. 1952

Marriage*

Verna Thompson married Henry Morse Allen on November 17, 1897 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵

Children

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen+^1,6,9,5 b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958
Allene Allen^1,6,7,8 b. July 23, 1904, d. January 22, 1991
Marguerite Allen^{1,6,7,10,11,5} b. October 9, 1906, d. December 26, 1993
Edna Pauline Allen^{6,7,8,5,11,10} b. July 12, 1912, d. April 18, 1988

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5678] Unknown compiler, Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Henry Morse Allen^1,2,3

M, b. 1872, d. 1952

Henry Morse Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.² He was born in 1872 at Buffalo, Erie Co., New York.^2,3 He married Verna Thompson, daughter of Charles Albert Thompson and Cynthia Ellen Bishop, on November 17, 1897 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³ Henry Morse Allen died in 1952 at Cass Co., Michigan.²

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 66, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

1930

Dwelling 131, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

1940

Dwelling 169, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

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Occupation

1910		Farmer¹
1920		Farmer⁴
1930		Department store worker⁵

Family

Verna Thompson b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Marriage*

Henry Morse Allen married Verna Thompson, daughter of Charles Albert Thompson and Cynthia Ellen Bishop, on November 17, 1897 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.³

Children

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen+^1,4,7,3 b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958
Allene Allen^1,4,5,6 b. July 23, 1904, d. January 22, 1991
Marguerite Allen^1,4,5,8,9,3 b. October 9, 1906, d. December 26, 1993
Edna Pauline Allen^4,5,6,3,9,8 b. July 12, 1912, d. April 18, 1988

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen^1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958

Father

Henry Morse Allen^1,7,5,6 b. 1872, d. 1952

Mother

Verna Thompson^1,7,5,6 b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,5 He was born on October 13, 1899 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.^3,5,6 He married Eva May Bement on September 13, 1923 at Cass Co., Michigan.⁶ Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen died on September 28, 1958 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 58.⁵

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 66, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

1930

Dwelling 144, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

1940

Dwelling 104, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁸

Occupation

1920		Farmer⁷
1930		Oil station salesman⁴
1940		Gas station attendant⁸

Family

Eva May Bement b. October 29, 1903, d. March 31, 1991

Marriage*

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen married Eva May Bement on September 13, 1923 at Cass Co., Michigan.⁶

Children

Carl Frederick Allen^4,8,6 b. March 16, 1925, d. December 6, 2008
Betty May Allen^4,8,9,10 b. June 20, 1927, d. May 30, 1990
Roger Dean Allen^4,8
Robert Allen⁸

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Allene Allen^1,2,3,4

F, b. July 23, 1904, d. January 22, 1991

Father

Henry Morse Allen^1,5,3,4 b. 1872, d. 1952

Mother

Verna Thompson^1,5,3,4 b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Her Social Security Number was 386-38-0609.⁶ Allene Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.² She was born on July 23, 1904 at Michigan.^1,2,6,7 She died on January 22, 1991 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 86.^2,6,7

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 66, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

1930

Dwelling 131, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 169, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

Occupation

1930

Public school teacher³

1940

Teacher⁴

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.

Marguerite Allen^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October 9, 1906, d. December 26, 1993

Father

Henry Morse Allen^1,6,2,7,3,4 b. 1872, d. 1952

Mother

Verna Thompson^1,6,2,7,3,4 b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Her Social Security Number was 316-05-6492.⁷ Marguerite Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^3,5 She was born on October 9, 1906 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^7,5 As of June 24, 1930,her married name was Little.⁴ She married Theodore Lester Little on June 24, 1930 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.⁴ Marguerite Allen died on December 26, 1993 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 87.^7,3

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 66, District 109, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

1930

Dwelling 131, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 58, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

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Occupation

1930

Stock store salesman²

Family

Theodore Lester Little b. October 20, 1901, d. July 9, 1968

Marriage*

Marguerite Allen married Theodore Lester Little on June 24, 1930 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana.⁴

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Edna A. Thompson¹

F, b. October 25, 1880, d. May 18, 1899

Father

Charles Albert Thompson¹ b. September 24, 1851, d. April 6, 1905

Mother

Cynthia Ellen Bishop¹ b. December 19, 1852, d. December 12, 1923

Edna A. Thompson was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ She was born on October 25, 1880 at Cass Co., Michigan.¹ She died on May 18, 1899 at Cass Co., Michigan, at age 18.¹

Citations

[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.

Edna Pauline Allen^1,2,3,4,5

F, b. July 12, 1912, d. April 18, 1988

Father

Henry Morse Allen^1,2,6,3,4,5 b. 1872, d. 1952

Mother

Verna Thompson^1,2,6,3,4,5 b. May 27, 1878, d. February 18, 1951

Edna Pauline Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^7,4 Her Social Security Number was 308-03-4369.⁵ She was born on July 12, 1912 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁴ As of July 14, 1940,her married name was Click.³ She married Cleveland A. Click on July 14, 1940 at Baroda, Berrien Co., Michigan.^7,3 Edna Pauline Allen died on April 18, 1988 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 75.⁴

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 141, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1930

Dwelling 131, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 169, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

Occupation

1940

Retail clerk⁶

Family

Cleveland A. Click b. February 5, 1911, d. April 11, 1973

Marriage*

Edna Pauline Allen married Cleveland A. Click on July 14, 1940 at Baroda, Berrien Co., Michigan.^7,3

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.

Eva May Bement¹

F, b. October 29, 1903, d. March 31, 1991

Eva May Bement was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.² Her Social Security Number was 371-42-8712.³ She was born on October 29, 1903 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,3,1 As of September 13, 1923,her married name was Allen.¹ She married Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen, son of Henry Morse Allen and Verna Thompson, on September 13, 1923 at Cass Co., Michigan.¹ Eva May Bement died on March 31, 1991 at age 87.^2,3

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 144, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

1940

Dwelling 104, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

Occupation

1940

Gas station store worker⁵

Family

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958

Marriage*

Eva May Bement married Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen, son of Henry Morse Allen and Verna Thompson, on September 13, 1923 at Cass Co., Michigan.¹

Children

Carl Frederick Allen^4,5,1 b. March 16, 1925, d. December 6, 2008
Betty May Allen^4,5,6,7 b. June 20, 1927, d. May 30, 1990
Roger Dean Allen^4,5
Robert Allen⁵

Citations

[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Carl Frederick Allen^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. March 16, 1925, d. December 6, 2008

Father

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen^1,3,5 b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958

Mother

Eva May Bement^1,3,5 b. October 29, 1903, d. March 31, 1991

Carl Frederick Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.² He was born on March 16, 1925 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^4,5 He married Janet Floy Bailey on December 13, 1952 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵ Carl Frederick Allen died on December 6, 2008 at Michigan at age 83.⁴

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 144, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 104, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Family

Janet Floy Bailey b. March 18, 1935, d. March 26, 1994

Marriage*

Carl Frederick Allen married Janet Floy Bailey on December 13, 1952 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Betty May Allen^1,2,3

F, b. June 20, 1927, d. May 30, 1990

Father

Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen^1,2,3,4 b. October 13, 1899, d. September 28, 1958

Mother

Eva May Bement^1,2,3,4 b. October 29, 1903, d. March 31, 1991

Her Social Security Number was 311-32-5123.³ Betty May Allen was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁴ She was born on June 20, 1927 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.^3,4 As of circa 1950,her married name was Oaks.³ She married Leonard C. Oaks circa 1950.^3,4 Betty May Allen died on May 30, 1990 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 62.^3,4

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 144, District 11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 104, District 14-11, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Family

Leonard C. Oaks

Marriage*

Betty May Allen married Leonard C. Oaks circa 1950.^3,4

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

Janet Floy Bailey¹

F, b. March 18, 1935, d. March 26, 1994

Her Social Security Number was 386-32-2064.² Janet Floy Bailey was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.³ She was born on March 18, 1935 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,4,1 As of December 13, 1952,her married name was Allen.¹ She married Carl Frederick Allen, son of Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen and Eva May Bement, on December 13, 1952 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ Janet Floy Bailey died on March 26, 1994 at Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 59.^3,2,4

Family

Carl Frederick Allen b. March 16, 1925, d. December 6, 2008

Marriage*

She married Carl Frederick Allen, son of Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen and Eva May Bement, on December 13, 1952 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

Citations

[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.

Mary Louise Carrillo¹

F, b. April 14, 1930, d. August 20, 1996

Mary Louise Carrillo was buried at Five Points Cemetery, Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ She was born on April 14, 1930.^1,2 As of July 3, 1954,her married name was Allen.¹ She married Roger Dean Allen, son of Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen and Eva May Bement, on July 3, 1954.¹ Mary Louise Carrillo died on August 20, 1996 at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, at age 66.^1,2

Family

Roger Dean Allen

Marriage*

She married Roger Dean Allen, son of Charles Thompson "Charley" Allen and Eva May Bement, on July 3, 1954.¹

Citations

[S1443] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin and findagrave.com, Five Points Cemetery, Cass Co., MI.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.

Alma J. Moody^1,2,3,4

F, b. July 9, 1876, d. March 7, 1952

Alma J. Moody was buried at Niles Cemetery, Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan.⁴ She was born on July 9, 1876 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan.^3,4 As of September 6, 1899,her married name was Bishop.³ She married Timothy J. Bishop, son of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on September 6, 1899 at Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan.³ Alma J. Moody died on March 7, 1952 at Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 75.⁴

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 12, District 94, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1910

Dwelling 38, District 104, Jefferson Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

1920

Dwelling 121, District 130, Mason Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

1930

Dwelling 198, District 7, Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 245, District 14-7, Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

Family

Timothy J. Bishop b. December 25, 1859, d. November 30, 1930

Marriage*

Alma J. Moody married Timothy J. Bishop, son of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on September 6, 1899 at Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan.³

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nicholas Follmer^1,2

M, b. January, 1859, d. December 30, 1932

Nicholas Follmer was buried at Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.² He was born in January, 1859 at Troy, Miami Co., Ohio.^1,3 He married Martha Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on March 4, 1885 at Calvin Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^4,3 Nicholas Follmer died on December 30, 1932 at age 73.²

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 11, District 95, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1910

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

Occupation

1900		Farmer¹
1910		Farmer⁵
1920		Farmer⁶
1930		Farmer⁷

Family

Martha Bishop b. February 26, 1865, d. December 16, 1938

Marriage*

Nicholas Follmer married Martha Bishop, daughter of Daniel Bishop and Mary Poff, on March 4, 1885 at Calvin Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^4,3

Child

Chester Daniel Follmer+^1,5,4 b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1444] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin, Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., Michigan.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Chester Daniel Follmer^1,2,3,4

M, b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Father

Nicholas Follmer^1,3,5 b. January, 1859, d. December 30, 1932

Mother

Martha Bishop^1,3,5 b. February 26, 1865, d. December 16, 1938

Chester Daniel Follmer was buried at Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.² He was born on August 29, 1892 at Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,4,5 He married Myrtle M. Bolton circa 1915.^2,6 Chester Daniel Follmer died on February 3, 1953 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 60.⁵

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 11, District 95, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1910

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁷

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

1940

Dwelling 13, District 14-12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁸

Occupation

1920		Farmer⁷
1930		Farmer⁶
1940		Farmer⁸

Family

Myrtle M. Bolton b. April 24, 1896, d. March 13, 1983

Marriage*

Chester Daniel Follmer married Myrtle M. Bolton circa 1915.^2,6

Children

Robert C. Follmer^6,7,8,5 b. April 8, 1916, d. December 26, 1991
Richard F. Follmer^7,6,8,9 b. February 9, 1918, d. April 12, 1989
Florence Follmer^6,7,5,10 b. July 19, 1919, d. September 9, 1938

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S1444] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin, Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., Michigan.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.

Myrtle M. Bolton¹

F, b. April 24, 1896, d. March 13, 1983

Myrtle M. Bolton was buried at Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^2,1 Her Social Security Number was 386-38-0340.³ She was born on April 24, 1896 at Michigan.^2,3,1 As of circa 1915,her married name was Follmer.^2,4 She married Chester Daniel Follmer, son of Nicholas Follmer and Martha Bishop, circa 1915.^2,4 Myrtle M. Bolton died on March 13, 1983 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 86.^2,1

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁵

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

1940

Dwelling 13, District 14-12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

Family

Chester Daniel Follmer b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Marriage*

Myrtle M. Bolton married Chester Daniel Follmer, son of Nicholas Follmer and Martha Bishop, circa 1915.^2,4

Children

Robert C. Follmer^4,5,6,7 b. April 8, 1916, d. December 26, 1991
Richard F. Follmer^4,5,6,1 b. February 9, 1918, d. April 12, 1989
Florence Follmer^5,4,7,8 b. July 19, 1919, d. September 9, 1938

Citations

[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S1444] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin, Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., Michigan.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.

Robert C. Follmer^1,2,3

M, b. April 8, 1916, d. December 26, 1991

Father

Chester Daniel Follmer^1,2,4,3 b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Mother

Myrtle M. Bolton^1,2,4,3 b. April 24, 1896, d. March 13, 1983

His Social Security Number was 372-28-0307.⁵ Robert C. Follmer was born on April 8, 1916 at Michigan.^5,6 He married Winifred L. Hamilton on August 10, 1945 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁷ Robert C. Follmer died on December 26, 1991 at Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan, at age 75.^5,6

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁸

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 13, District 14-12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁴

Occupation

1940

Farm laborer⁴

Family

Winifred L. Hamilton b. December 25, 1915, d. February 1, 2003

Marriage*

Robert C. Follmer married Winifred L. Hamilton on August 10, 1945 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁷

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Richard F. Follmer^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 9, 1918, d. April 12, 1989

Father

Chester Daniel Follmer^6,1,2,4 b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Mother

Myrtle M. Bolton^1,6,2,4 b. April 24, 1896, d. March 13, 1983

His Social Security Number was 372-28-0307.⁷ Richard F. Follmer was buried at Adamsville Cemetery, Adamsville Road and May Street, Adamsville, Cass Co., Michigan.^3,4 He was born on February 9, 1918 at Cass Co., Michigan.^7,3,4 He married Eleanor E. Shaner on September 26, 1942 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵ Richard F. Follmer died on April 12, 1989 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 71.^7,3,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

⁶

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1940

Dwelling 13, District 14-12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Occupation

1940

Farm laborer²

Family

Eleanor E. Shaner b. December 16, 1921, d. September 28, 2000

Marriage*

Richard F. Follmer married Eleanor E. Shaner on September 26, 1942 at Edwardsburg, Cass Co., Michigan.⁵

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1442] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin, Adamsville Cemetery, Cass Co., Michigan.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Florence Follmer^1,2,3

F, b. July 19, 1919, d. September 9, 1938

Father

Chester Daniel Follmer^2,1,3,4 b. August 29, 1892, d. February 3, 1953

Mother

Myrtle M. Bolton^1,2,3,4 b. April 24, 1896, d. March 13, 1983

Florence Follmer was buried at Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.^5,3 She was born on July 19, 1919 at Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan.⁴ She died on September 9, 1938 at Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 19.^5,3,4

Census Records

1920

Dwelling 101, District 110, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

1930

Dwelling 90, District 12, Milton Township, Cass Co., Michigan

Citations

[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5628] FamilySearch, Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995.
[S5680] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950.
[S1444] Amelia Castle and Nancy Corwin, Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Cass Co., Michigan.

Lydia Marie Cook^1,2,3,4

F, b. January 31, 1901, d. May 7, 1960

Father

Herman Henry Cook^1,2,5 b. August 16, 1876, d. February 23, 1920

Mother

Cora Ellen Smith^1,2,5 b. April 13, 1881, d. August 29, 1940

Her married name was Sampson.⁶ Lydia Marie Cook married John Alfred Sampson.⁶ Lydia Marie Cook was born on January 31, 1901 at Indiana.^1,4 As of February 18, 1920,her married name was Jackman.³ She married Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. on February 18, 1920 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.³ Lydia Marie Cook and Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. were divorced before 1926.⁷ Lydia Marie Cook died on May 7, 1960 at age 59.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 54, District 110, Polk Township, Marshall Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 407, District 268, Ward 7, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

1930

Dwelling 27, District 96, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan

Enumerated in the houshold of her widowed mother, without her husband (he had remarried in 1926), and with her two sons⁷

1940

Dwelling 1, District 84-33, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan

⁶

Occupation

1920

Drug company bookkeeper²

1930

Waitress⁷

Family 1

John Alfred Sampson b. February 11, 1894, d. July 14, 1975

Marriage*

Lydia Marie Cook married John Alfred Sampson.⁶

Family 2

Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. b. April 15, 1899, d. November 16, 1942

Marriage*

Lydia Marie Cook married Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. on February 18, 1920 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.³

Divorce*

Lydia Marie Cook and Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. were divorced before 1926.⁷

Children

Floyd Franklin Jackman Jr.+^7,6,8 b. November 19, 1920, d. November 13, 1981
Richard Vernon Jackman+^7,6,9,8 b. February 3, 1922, d. March 2, 1988

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S2025] Robert Shank, The Descendants of Peter & Maria Buckendahl.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Herman Henry Cook obituary in the May 24, 1920 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S4351] Unknown compiler, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987.

Martha Ellen Cook^1,2

F, b. November 16, 1905, d. October 26, 1979

Father

Herman Henry Cook^1,3,4 b. August 16, 1876, d. February 23, 1920

Mother

Cora Ellen Smith^1,3,4 b. April 13, 1881, d. August 29, 1940

Martha Ellen Cook was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.² Her Social Security Number was 313-14-3183.⁵ She was born on November 16, 1905 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^5,6,2 As of circa 1924,her married name was Rice.⁷ She married Leo Bert Rice circa 1924.^2,7 Martha Ellen Cook died on October 26, 1979 at Flint, Genesee Co., Michigan, at age 73.^5,6,2

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 54, District 110, Polk Township, Marshall Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 407, District 268, Ward 7, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

1930

Dwelling 216, District 45, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

⁷

1940

Dwelling 94, District 71-46, Union Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

⁸

Family

Leo Bert Rice b. September 2, 1899, d. October 9, 1968

Marriage*

Martha Ellen Cook married Leo Bert Rice circa 1924.^2,7

Children

Carol Ann Rice^8,7,9
Robert Lee Rice^8,9
Paul Arthur Rice^10,8 b. August 4, 1936, d. April 13, 2000

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5831] Highland Cemetery, St. Joseph Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Herman Henry Cook obituary in the May 24, 1920 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S5832] Oak Hill Cemetery, Vanderburgh Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr.^1,2,3,4

M, b. April 15, 1899, d. November 16, 1942

Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. was buried at Chester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania.³ He was born on April 15, 1899 at Edwards Township, Ogemaw Co., Michigan.^2,3,4 He married Lydia Marie Cook, daughter of Herman Henry Cook and Cora Ellen Smith, on February 18, 1920 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. and Lydia Marie Cook were divorced before 1926.⁵ Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. died on November 16, 1942 at Upper Darby, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, at age 43.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 84, District 2232, Niles, Cook Co., Illinois

⁵

Occupation

1930

Structural iron builder⁵

Family

Lydia Marie Cook b. January 31, 1901, d. May 7, 1960

Marriage*

Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. married Lydia Marie Cook, daughter of Herman Henry Cook and Cora Ellen Smith, on February 18, 1920 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹

Divorce*

Floyd Franklin Jackman Sr. and Lydia Marie Cook were divorced before 1926.⁵

Children

Floyd Franklin Jackman Jr.+^5,6 b. November 19, 1920, d. November 13, 1981
Richard Vernon Jackman+^5,7,6 b. February 3, 1922, d. March 2, 1988

Citations

[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S4652] Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964.
[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.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S4351] Unknown compiler, Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987.

Norman LeRoy Cook^1,2,3

M, b. February 24, 1925, d. January 13, 2010

Father

Charles Henry Cook^1,4,5,3,6 b. July 27, 1902, d. July 3, 1942

Mother

Nina Isabell Rensberger^1,4,5,3,6 b. July 21, 1902, d. May 15, 1992

His Social Security Number was 537-18-8557.⁷ Norman LeRoy Cook was born on February 24, 1925 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^2,7,3 He died on January 13, 2010 at Gold Bar, Snohomish Co., Washington, at age 84.^2,7 He Norman LeRoy Cook, 84, of Gold Bar, WA, was born February 24, 1925 in South Bend, IN, and died January 13, 2010, in Gold Bar. Norman left school to join the Navy war effort in 1942 and became a Chief Petty Officer, retiring in 1972. He was the Fire Commissioner for District #26 for nearly 20 years. He is survived by his four children, Donna (Wayne) Andersen, Norma Jean Cook, Stephen Riley (Karen Isaacson) Cook and Charles Patrick Cook; his seven grandchildren, Kristin Gritzner, Ericka Aldrich, Amy Andersen, Elizabeth Harp, Patrick Wells, Max Cook-Rauh and Timothy Cook; his great-grandchildren, Michael Sullivan, Victoria Sullivan, Jaclyn Gritzner, Timothy Gritzner and Kolby Flory; his sister, Margorie Mills; and brother, Arland Cook. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2010, at Purdy & Kerr W/Dawson Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m., January 20, 2010, at Purdy & Kerr W/Dawson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Gold Bar Fire Department. on January 17, 2010.²

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 18, District 1, Appleyard, Chelan Co., Indiana

1940

Dwelling 310, District 17-99, Kenmore, King Co., Washington

⁴

Family

Children

Donna Cook²
Norma Jean Cook²
Stephen Riley Cook²
Charles Patrick Cook²

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2032] The Daily Herald, From the Norman LeRoy Cook obituary in the Jan 17, 2010 edition.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Charles H. Cook obituary in the Jul 6, 1942 edition.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Nina Isabell Cook Galpine obituary in the May 17, 1992 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Marjorie Dean "Margie" Cook^1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. March 1, 1926

Father

Charles Henry Cook^1,7,4,5,6,8 b. July 27, 1902, d. July 3, 1942

Mother

Nina Isabell Rensberger^1,7,4,5,6,8 b. July 21, 1902, d. May 15, 1992

Her married name was Mills.³ Marjorie Dean "Margie" Cook married Unknown Mills.^3,8 Marjorie Dean "Margie" Cook was born on March 1, 1926 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.⁵ As of January 27, 1946,her married name was Rock.⁶ She married Leonard M. Rock on January 27, 1946 at Lucas Co., Ohio.⁶

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 18, District 1, Appleyard, Chelan Co., Indiana

1940

Dwelling 310, District 17-99, Kenmore, King Co., Washington

⁷

Family 1

Unknown Mills

Marriage*

Marjorie Dean "Margie" Cook married Unknown Mills.^3,8

Family 2

Leonard M. Rock b. July 30, 1923

Marriage*

Marjorie Dean "Margie" Cook married Leonard M. Rock on January 27, 1946 at Lucas Co., Ohio.⁶

Citations

[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S2031] Nina Jackman, "Cooks in Indiana," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 8, 2010.
[S2032] The Daily Herald, From the Norman LeRoy Cook obituary in the Jan 17, 2010 edition.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Charles H. Cook obituary in the Jul 6, 1942 edition.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
[S5940] Salt Lake City, UT FamilySearch, Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Nina Isabell Cook Galpine obituary in the May 17, 1992 edition.

Nellie Alice Poff^1,2,3,4

F, b. September 18, 1880, d. April 20, 1938

Father

George W. Poff^1,2,4 b. February 1, 1857, d. April 15, 1932

Mother

Laura A. Summers^1,2,4 b. March 19, 1853, d. January 30, 1944

Nellie Alice Poff was buried at Highland Cemetery, 2257 Portage Avenue, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^5,4 She was born on September 18, 1880 at Kansas.^1,5,4 As of June 28, 1905,her married name was Taylor.³ She married Claude Deboise Taylor on June 28, 1905 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4 Nellie Alice Poff died on April 20, 1938 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 57.^5,4

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 55, District 119, Portage Township, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

1910

Dwelling 30, District 162, Ward 1, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

1920

Dwelling 57, District 225, Ward 1, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

⁶

1930

Dwelling 369, District 14, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana

⁷

Family

Claude Deboise Taylor b. September 14, 1879, d. 1956

Marriage*

Nellie Alice Poff married Claude Deboise Taylor on June 28, 1905 at St. Joseph Co., Indiana.^3,4

Children

Harry Harold Taylor+^6,7,8,4 b. January 30, 1910, d. September 27, 1970
Ronald Taylor² b. circa February, 1910, d. before January 5, 1920
Gladys Mildred Taylor^6,7,8 b. August 8, 1911, d. July 16, 1977

Citations

[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5831] Highland Cemetery, St. Joseph Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.