George Brown1,2

M, b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950
     George Brown was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.3 He was born on April 12, 1863 at Ray Co., Missouri.1,2 He married Della May Robare, daughter of David Robare and Millie Conner, on November 4, 1903 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.1,2 George Brown died on September 27, 1950 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 87.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 22, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska4
1920Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska5
1930Dwelling 27, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska6
1940Dwelling 96, District 1-24, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska7

Occupation

1910Farmer4
1920Farmer5

Family

Della May Robare b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
Marriage*George Brown married Della May Robare, daughter of David Robare and Millie Conner, on November 4, 1903 at David City, Butler Co., Nebraska.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  2. [S8294] Nebraska State Historical Society State Library and Archives, Nebraska, Marriage Records, 1855-1908.
  3. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  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.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.

Walter Warren Brown1,2,3,4

M, b. September 26, 1904, d. June, 1977
FatherGeorge Brown1,2 b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950
MotherDella May Robare1,2 b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
     His Social Security Number was 468-12-5615.5 Walter Warren Brown was buried at Lakeview Cemetery & Mausoleum, 12100 E. 13th St. N., Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.6 He married Josephine Novak.7 Walter Warren Brown married Rosa Lee Johnson.6 Walter Warren Brown was born on September 26, 1904 at Brainard, Butler Co., Nebraska.7,4,5 He died in June, 1977 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, at age 72.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 22, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska2
1930Fort Crook Military Reservation, District 3, Bellevue, Sarpy Co., Nebraska8
1940Dwelling 28, District 89-85, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota9

Occupation

1930U.S. Army private8
1940Warehouse clerk9

Family 1

Rosa Lee Johnson b. February 9, 1915, d. February 5, 1994
Marriage*Walter Warren Brown married Rosa Lee Johnson.6 

Family 2

Josephine Novak
Marriage*Walter Warren Brown married Josephine Novak.7 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S2881] Lakeview Cemetery & Mausoleum, Sedgwick Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=anderson&GSfn=cleo&GSby=1921&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=70008893&CRid=92847&df=all&
  7. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Beulah Belle Brown1,2,3,4,5,6

F, b. July 28, 1906, d. July 2, 1996
FatherGeorge Brown1,2,6 b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950
MotherDella May Robare1,2,6 b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
     Her Social Security Number was 506-20-2876.7 Beulah Belle Brown was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.4,6,8 She was born on July 28, 1906 at Brainard, Butler Co., Nebraska.3,7,8,6 As of February 21, 1923,her married name was Valentine.4 She married Onno Valentine on February 21, 1923 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.4,5,8,6 Beulah Belle Brown died on July 2, 1996 at Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska, at age 89.3,7,6,8 She Former Pauline resident Beulah B. (Brown) Valentine, 89, of Grand Island died Tuesday, July 2, 1996, at Nebraska Veteran's Home in Grand Island. Services are 10 a.m. Friday at Butler-Volland Funeral Home chapel in Hastings with the Rev. Dr. Joe Scahill officiating. Burial will be in Blue Valley Cemetery at Ayr. Mrs. Valentine was born July 28, 1906, to George and Della Mae (Robare) Brown in Brainard. She moved with her family to Pauline at an early age. She attended Pauline School. On Feb. 21, 1923, she married Onno Valentine in Pauline. They farmed. They also operated a custom combining crew for 25 years. They moved to Grand Island where they ran the Valentine Motel. Her husband died in 1990. She was a member of First United Methodist Church for more than 50 years and Daughters of the Nile. Survivors are two daughters, Betty June Whipple of Grand Island and Lovona Murphy of Hastings; one brother, Floyd Brown of Lincoln; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. She also was preceded in death by one daughter, two brothers and two grandchildren. Memorials may be given to Shriners Crippled Children Transportation Fund. on July 3, 1996.6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 22, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska1
1920Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska2
1930Dwelling 83, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska9

Family

Onno Valentine b. October 9, 1894, d. February 3, 1990
Marriage*Beulah Belle Brown married Onno Valentine on February 21, 1923 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.4,5,8,6 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  4. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Onno Valentine obituary in the Feb 6, 1990 edition.
  6. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S9150] Blue Valley Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Betty June Whipple obituary in the Aug 2, 2018 edition.

Floyd Daniel Brown1,2,3,4,5

M, b. December 2, 1911, d. May 27, 1997
FatherGeorge Brown1,6,7 b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950
MotherDella May Robare1,6,7 b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
     Floyd Daniel Brown was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.2,5 His Social Security Number was 506-05-1202.8 He was born on December 2, 1911 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.8,2,4,5 He married Zelma Ruth Thompson on August 6, 1933 at Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.2,9 Floyd Daniel Brown died on May 27, 1997 at Arizona at age 85.2,8,3,5 He Floyd Daniel Brown, 85, of Peoria, a hardware salesman, died May 27, 1997. He was born in Pauline, Neb. Survivors include his daughters, Geraldine Weitzel afid Barbara; son, Burdette; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Services will be held in Nebraska. on May 29, 1997.3

Census Records

1920Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 27, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska6
1940Dwelling 7, District 1-1, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska10

Occupation

1940Bookkeeper10

Family

Zelma Ruth Thompson b. January 26, 1910, d. October 4, 1989
Marriage*Floyd Daniel Brown married Zelma Ruth Thompson on August 6, 1933 at Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.2,9 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  3. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Floyd Daniel Brown obituary in the May 29, 1997 edition.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9150] Blue Valley Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Zelma R. Thompson Brown obituary in the Oct 6, 1989 edition.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S9152] Hastings Daily Tribune, From the Burdette R. Brown obituary in the Nov 22, 2019 edition.

Lloyd David Brown1,2,3,4

M, b. December 2, 1911, d. April 11, 1984
FatherGeorge Brown1,5 b. April 12, 1863, d. September 27, 1950
MotherDella May Robare1,5 b. February 4, 1888, d. November 23, 1955
     His Social Security Number was 508-05-8113.6 Lloyd David Brown was buried at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.7 He was born on December 2, 1911 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.3,6,4 He married Frances Anna Breitfelder on September 27, 1932 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 Lloyd David Brown died on April 11, 1984 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 72.2

Census Records

1920Dwelling 131, District 18, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska1
1930Dwelling 27, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska5
1940Dwelling 83, District 1-24, Little Blue, Adams Co., Nebraska8

Occupation

1940Farmer8

Family

Frances Anna Breitfelder b. June 18, 1913, d. January 7, 1991
Marriage*Lloyd David Brown married Frances Anna Breitfelder on September 27, 1932 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  3. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S9148] Parkview Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Zelma Ruth Thompson1,2

F, b. January 26, 1910, d. October 4, 1989
     Her Social Security Number was 507-92-1019.3 Zelma Ruth Thompson was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,4,2 She was born on January 26, 1910 at Bladen, Webster Co., Nebraska.3,4,2 As of August 6, 1933,her married name was Brown.1 She married Floyd Daniel Brown, son of George Brown and Della May Robare, on August 6, 1933 at Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2 Zelma Ruth Thompson died on October 4, 1989 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 79.1,3,4 She Zelma R. Thompson Brown, 79, of 744 North Sixth Ave, passed away Wednesday, Oct 4th, 1989, in Mary Lanning Mememorial Hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday in the Brand Wilson Mortuary chapel with the Rev. Robert Wigert and Clarence Campbell officitaing. Burial will be in the Blue Valley cemetery near Ayr. Mrs. Brown was born Jan. 26, 1910 at Bladen. She married Floyd D. Brown at Ayr. They moved to Hastings in 1944. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Women's Christian Society, AARP and Acacia Chapter No. 39, Order of the Eastern Star. Survivors are her husband; one son, Burdette of Hastings; two daughters, Mrs. James (Geraldine) Weitzel of Omaha and Barbara of Hastings; one brother, Delmar Thompson of Montrose, Colo; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Memorials may be given to the First United Methodist Church or Order of the Eastern Star. on October 6, 1989.2

Census Records

1940Dwelling 7, District 1-1, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska5

Family

Floyd Daniel Brown b. December 2, 1911, d. May 27, 1997
Marriage*Zelma Ruth Thompson married Floyd Daniel Brown, son of George Brown and Della May Robare, on August 6, 1933 at Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Zelma R. Thompson Brown obituary in the Oct 6, 1989 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S9150] Blue Valley Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Floyd Daniel Brown obituary in the May 29, 1997 edition.
  7. [S9152] Hastings Daily Tribune, From the Burdette R. Brown obituary in the Nov 22, 2019 edition.

Frances Anna Breitfelder1

F, b. June 18, 1913, d. January 7, 1991
     Frances Anna Breitfelder was buried at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.2 Her Social Security Number was 505-48-6515.3 She was born on June 18, 1913 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.3 As of September 27, 1932,her married name was Brown.1 She married Lloyd David Brown, son of George Brown and Della May Robare, on September 27, 1932 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1 Frances Anna Breitfelder died on January 7, 1991 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 77.1,3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 83, District 1-24, Little Blue, Adams Co., Nebraska4

Family

Lloyd David Brown b. December 2, 1911, d. April 11, 1984
Marriage*Frances Anna Breitfelder married Lloyd David Brown, son of George Brown and Della May Robare, on September 27, 1932 at Lawrence, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  2. [S9148] Parkview Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045

Kathleen Faye Brown1

F, b. October 17, 1942, d. June 9, 1959
FatherLloyd David Brown1 b. December 2, 1911, d. April 11, 1984
MotherFrances Anna Breitfelder1 b. June 18, 1913, d. January 7, 1991
     Kathleen Faye Brown was buried at Parkview Cemetery, Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.2 She was born on October 17, 1942 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1 She died on June 9, 1959 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 16.1

Citations

  1. [S2796] Dillon Family, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/5843573/person/-1325441501
  2. [S9148] Parkview Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.

Onno Valentine1,2,3,4,5

M, b. October 9, 1894, d. February 3, 1990
     Onno Valentine was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,4,5 His Social Security Number was 506-20-2877.6 He was born on October 9, 1894 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,6,2,7,4,5 He married Beulah Belle Brown, daughter of George Brown and Della May Robare, on February 21, 1923 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,4,5,8 Onno Valentine died on February 3, 1990 at Grand Island, Hall Co., Nebraska, at age 95.1,6,7,4,5 He Onno Valentine, 95, of Grand Island died Saturday, Feb 3, 1990, in the Nebraska Veterans Home in Grand Island. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Butler-Volland Funeral Home chapel in Hastings with S.H. Jackson officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Blue Valley Cemetery near Ayr. Mr. Valentine was born Oct. 9, 1894, in Adams County. An Army veteran of World War I, he married Beulah B. Brown, Feb. 21, 1923. He farmed and worked for Custom Combine 25 years. He also owned Valentine Motel in Grand Island. A lifelong resident of Adams County, he was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge No. 50 Af&Am, Scottish Rite, Shrine and Tehama Temple, all in Hastings. Survivors are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Ernest (Betty June) Whipple of Grand Island and Mrs. Edward (La Vona) Murphy of Hastings; seven grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. Memorials may be given to the Shriners' Crippled Children Transportation Fund. on February 6, 1990.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 83, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska3

Occupation

1930Farmer3

Family

Beulah Belle Brown b. July 28, 1906, d. July 2, 1996
Marriage*Onno Valentine married Beulah Belle Brown, daughter of George Brown and Della May Robare, on February 21, 1923 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,4,5,8 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Onno Valentine obituary in the Feb 6, 1990 edition.
  5. [S9150] Blue Valley Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  8. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.
  9. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Betty June Whipple obituary in the Aug 2, 2018 edition.

Wanda Faye Valentine1,2

F, b. June 13, 1938, d. June 13, 1938
FatherOnno Valentine1,3,2 b. October 9, 1894, d. February 3, 1990
MotherBeulah Belle Brown1,3,2 b. July 28, 1906, d. July 2, 1996
     Wanda Faye Valentine was buried at Blue Valley Cemetery, Ayr, Adams Co., Nebraska.2 She was born on June 13, 1938 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,4 She died on June 13, 1938 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1,2,4 She Funeral services for Wanda Lee, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Onno Valentine, were conducted at the Leroy cemetery by Rev. Dan Lapp Monday afternoon. The little one, who was born early Monday morning, lived but a few hours. on June 17, 1938.4

Citations

  1. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045
  2. [S9150] Blue Valley Cemetery, Adams Co., NE, online www.findagrave.com.
  3. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Betty June Whipple obituary in the Aug 2, 2018 edition.
  4. [S9151] Pauline News, From the Wanda Valentine obituary in the Jun 17, 1938 edition.

Infant Brown1

M, b. April 8, 1933, d. April 8, 1933
FatherLloyd David Brown1 b. December 2, 1911, d. April 11, 1984
MotherFrances Anna Breitfelder1 b. June 18, 1913, d. January 7, 1991
     Infant Brown died on April 8, 1933 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1 He was born on April 8, 1933 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.1

Citations

  1. [S2797] Brown-Dillon_2009-03-09, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10178678/person/-683621045

Betty June Valentine1,2,3,4,5

F, b. June 26, 1925, d. July 28, 2018
FatherOnno Valentine1,2,4,5 b. October 9, 1894, d. February 3, 1990
MotherBeulah Belle Brown1,2,4,5 b. July 28, 1906, d. July 2, 1996
     Her married name was Berding.2 Betty June Valentine and Victor Herman Berding were divorced.2 Betty June Valentine married Victor Herman Berding.2 Betty June Valentine was born on June 26, 1925 at Pauline, Adams Co., Nebraska.2 As of June 26, 1948,her married name was Whipple.2 She married Ernest C. Whipple Jr. on June 26, 1948 at Jackson Co., Missouri.2,6,3,4 Betty June Valentine died on July 28, 2018 at Hastings, Adams Co., Nebraska, at age 93.2 She HASTINGS — Betty "June" Whipple, 93, of Hastings passed away Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Mary Lanning Healthcare in Hastings. June's wishes were to be cremated and a celebration of her life will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the family for a memorial to be established later. June was born June 26, 1925, in Pauline to Onno and Beulah Valentine. She married Ernest Whipple on June 26, 1948. He preceded her in death on Jan. 15, 2016. June worked at Allen's in Hastings, sold Avon for many years, and operated the Valentine Motel in Grand Island, before moving back to Hastings. June loved her family. She loved animals, especially boxers, and was an avid Nebraska Cornhusker fan. June is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Teri and Tam Nguyen of Hastings; sister, LaVona Murphy of Hastings; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; along with many nieces and nephews. June was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ernest Whipple; three sons, Kenny and Denny Berding and Ted Whipple; and sister, Wanda Valentine. on August 2, 2018.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 83, District 21, Little Blue Township, Adams Co., Nebraska1

Family 1

Victor Herman Berding b. June 6, 1922, d. July 11, 1994
Divorce*Betty June Valentine and Victor Herman Berding were divorced.2 
Marriage* Betty June Valentine married Victor Herman Berding.2 
Children

Family 2

Ernest C. Whipple Jr. b. April 15, 1921, d. January 15, 2016
Marriage*Betty June Valentine married Ernest C. Whipple Jr. on June 26, 1948 at Jackson Co., Missouri.2,6,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Betty June Whipple obituary in the Aug 2, 2018 edition.
  3. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Ernest C. Whipple, Jr. obituary in the Jan 23, 2016 edition.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Onno Valentine obituary in the Feb 6, 1990 edition.
  5. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Beulah B. Brown Valentine obituary in the Jul 3, 1996 edition.
  6. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  7. [S1781] Grand Island Independent, The, From the Tedd V. Whipple obituary in the Oct 27, 1998 edition.

Max Wayne Bandy1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. October 27, 1921, d. January 29, 1996
     His Social Security Number was 313-14-4504.2 Max Wayne Bandy married Doris Mae Schwartz, daughter of William Lloyd Schwartz and Minnie Minerva Wright.1 Max Wayne Bandy was born on October 27, 1921 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.2,3,5,6,7 He died on January 29, 1996 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana, at age 74.2,5,7

Family

Doris Mae Schwartz b. October 5, 1922
Marriage*He married Doris Mae Schwartz, daughter of William Lloyd Schwartz and Minnie Minerva Wright.1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Phyllis Marie Bandy obituary in the Jul 9, 2009 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [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.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  7. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Phyllis Marie Bandy1,2,3

F, b. January 18, 1947, d. July 7, 2009
FatherMax Wayne Bandy1,2 b. October 27, 1921, d. January 29, 1996
MotherDoris Mae Schwartz1,2 b. October 5, 1922
     Her Social Security Number was 315-48-0311.4 Phyllis Marie Bandy was born on January 18, 1947 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.1,4,2 As of July 1, 1979,her married name was Pugh.3 She married Kenneth Anthony Pugh on July 1, 1979 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3 Phyllis Marie Bandy died on July 7, 2009 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 62.1,4,2 She Phyllis Marie Bandy, 62, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Terre Haute and was preceded in death by her father, Max Bandy. Survivors include her mother, Doris Cleghorn; sister, Carol Schomberg; nephews, Loren and Alex Bowsher; niece, Allison Schomberg; stepsons, Brian (Heather) and Tony Lee Pugh; stepmother, Dee Bandy; and several loving, loyal girlfriends.She graduated with degrees from Indiana State University and Indiana University. She was a lifelong public school educator who began her teaching career with the Vigo County Public Schools. She later taught in the Indianapolis Public Schools and became an administrator for the district. She recently retired from Lawrence Township Schools where she had served as the assistant principal of Lawrence North High School.Phyllis touched the lives of thousands of children throughout her 36 years in education, receiving many awards for her outstanding and dedicated service. She was active in Delta Theta Tau sorority and was a member of many professional education associations. She was a passionate Lawrence North and Indiana University sports fan. She especially enjoyed traveling and sharing time with friends.She was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church at 7700 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis where memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Friday. Calling will be from noon to 2 p.m. Friday in the church's parlor. Donations in Phyllis's honor may be made to the . Indiana Funeral Care, in Indianapolis assisted with the services. on July 9, 2009.1

Family

Kenneth Anthony Pugh
Marriage*She married Kenneth Anthony Pugh on July 1, 1979 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3 

Citations

  1. [S1115] Tribune-Star, From the Phyllis Marie Bandy obituary in the Jul 9, 2009 edition.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mildred A. Branstetter1,2,3

F, b. November 15, 1903, d. October 30, 1993
FatherLuther Edward Branstetter1,2,3 b. April 28, 1880, d. February 20, 1919
MotherEmma Ellen Schwartz1,2,3,4 b. September 26, 1881, d. August 20, 1966
     Her Social Security Number was 515-24-1170.5 Her married name was Campbell.4 Mildred A. Branstetter was buried at Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.6 She married Austin Dalgarn/Dalgran Campbell.4,5 Mildred A. Branstetter was born on November 15, 1903 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3,5 As of January 30, 1920,her married name was Anderson.7 She married Dennis Leroy Anderson on January 30, 1920 at Vigo Co., Indiana.7,3 Mildred A. Branstetter died on October 30, 1993 at Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas, at age 89.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 195, District 3, Ward 2, Vandalia, Audrain Co., Missouri2
1920Dwelling 58, District 164, Ward 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1

Family 1

Austin Dalgarn/Dalgran Campbell b. January 16, 1905, d. April 4, 1966
Marriage*Mildred A. Branstetter married Austin Dalgarn/Dalgran Campbell.4,5 

Family 2

Dennis Leroy Anderson b. February 6, 1897, d. November 26, 1949
Marriage*Mildred A. Branstetter married Dennis Leroy Anderson on January 30, 1920 at Vigo Co., Indiana.7,3 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Emma Critchlow obituary in the Aug 20, 1966 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S7226] Restland Memorial Park, Dallas Co., TX, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.

Hildreth W. Branstetter1,2,3

F, b. October 18, 1906, d. December 13, 1972
FatherLuther Edward Branstetter1,2 b. April 28, 1880, d. February 20, 1919
MotherEmma Ellen Schwartz1,2 b. September 26, 1881, d. August 20, 1966
     Hildreth W. Branstetter was born on October 18, 1906 at Indiana.2,4 As of circa 1927,her married name was Wilson.5 She married Frank Wilson circa 1927.3,5 As of before April, 1930,her married name was Spicer.5 Hildreth W. Branstetter married Frank Reardon Spicer before April, 1930 at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois.5,6 As of November 25, 1938,her married name was Gordon.7 Hildreth W. Branstetter married Victor Henry Gordon on November 25, 1938 at California.7 Hildreth W. Branstetter died on December 13, 1972 at Orange Co., California, at age 66.4

Census Records

1910Dwelling 195, District 3, Ward 2, Vandalia, Audrain Co., Missouri2
1920Dwelling 58, District 164, Ward 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 315, District 12, Bloomington, McLean Co., Illinois5
1940Dwelling 421, District 60-737, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California8

Family 1

Frank Wilson
Marriage*Hildreth W. Branstetter married Frank Wilson circa 1927.3,5 
Child

Family 2

Frank Reardon Spicer b. November 27, 1881, d. March 9, 1938
Marriage*Hildreth W. Branstetter married Frank Reardon Spicer before April, 1930 at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois.5,6 
Children

Family 3

Victor Henry Gordon b. April 10, 1910, d. June 25, 1994
Marriage*Hildreth W. Branstetter married Victor Henry Gordon on November 25, 1938 at California.7 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S3248] Salt Lake City, Utah FamilySearch, Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916–1947.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1807] Herald & Review, From the Frank R. Spicer obituary in the Mar 10, 1938 edition.
  7. [S6439] California Department of Public Health, California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Kenneth Edward Branstetter1,2,3,4

M, b. May 1, 1910, d. March 6, 1980
FatherLuther Edward Branstetter1,2 b. April 28, 1880, d. February 20, 1919
MotherEmma Ellen Schwartz1,2,5 b. September 26, 1881, d. August 20, 1966
     Kenneth Edward Branstetter was buried at Brick Church Cemetery, Hagerstown, Wayne Co., Indiana.4,6 His Social Security Number was 313-10-2390.7 Kenneth Edward Branstetter was also known as Kenneth Edward Williams.8,3,4,6 He and Laura Geneva Davis were divorced.6 Kenneth Edward Branstetter was born on May 1, 1910 at Audrain Co., Missouri.1,2,3,6,7 He married Laura Geneva Davis on February 4, 1934 at Henry Co., Indiana.2 Kenneth Edward Branstetter married Ina Lou Parker on March 4, 1972 at New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana.6,9 Kenneth Edward Branstetter died on March 6, 1980 at Noblesville, Hamilton Co., Indiana, at age 69.6

Census Records

1920Dwelling 58, District 164, Ward 7, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana1
1940Dwelling 188, District 33-15, New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana3

Occupation

1940Garage mechanic3

Family 1

Laura Geneva Davis b. February 16, 1915, d. May 22, 2007
Divorce*Kenneth Edward Branstetter and Laura Geneva Davis were divorced.6 
Marriage* Kenneth Edward Branstetter married Laura Geneva Davis on February 4, 1934 at Henry Co., Indiana.2 
Children

Family 2

Ina Lou Parker b. September 12, 1930, d. December 20, 1990
Marriage*Kenneth Edward Branstetter married Ina Lou Parker on March 4, 1972 at New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana.6,9 

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2798] Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1410397
  3. [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.
  4. [S11306] Brick Church Cemetery, Wayne Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
  5. [S568] Terre Haute Tribune, From the Emma Critchlow obituary in the Aug 20, 1966 edition.
  6. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.
  10. [S5396] Palladium-Item, The, From the Laura Geneva Williams obituary in the May 27, 2007 edition.

Laura Geneva Davis1,2,3,4,5

F, b. February 16, 1915, d. May 22, 2007
     Laura Geneva Davis was buried at Brick Church Cemetery, Hagerstown, Wayne Co., Indiana.3,6,4 Her Social Security Number was 315-22-4400.5 She and Kenneth Edward Branstetter were divorced.3 Laura Geneva Davis was born on February 16, 1915 at Blue River, Henry Co., Indiana; Her death certificate, the SSDI, and obituary has a birth date of Feb 17, 1915.2,3,5,6,4 As of February 4, 1934,her married name was Williams.1 She married Kenneth Edward Branstetter, son of Luther Edward Branstetter and Emma Ellen Schwartz, on February 4, 1934 at Henry Co., Indiana.1 Laura Geneva Davis died on May 22, 2007 at Richmond, Wayne Co., Indiana, at age 92.3,5,6,4 She Laura Geneva Williams, 92, of Richmond, died Tuesday May 22, 2007, at Reid Hospital. She was born Feb. 17, 1915, in Mooreland to George and Mary Gay Shiflett Davis and lived in New Castle, Richmond and Centerville most of her life. Laura was a homemaker and former member of the Moose Auxiliary Survivors include her son, Kenneth Edward and wife Dominica Williams of Colorado Springs, Colo; one sister, Janavieve Newman of Mooreland; and one brother, Ray Davis of Richmond; nieces and nephews, including Ruth Ann Lahmann of Richmond. One son, George Edward Williams, and her parents are deceased. Graveside services and burial will be 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 30, 2007, at Brick Cemetery in Hagerstown. on May 27, 2007.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 188, District 33-15, New Castle, Henry Co., Indiana7

Family

Kenneth Edward Branstetter b. May 1, 1910, d. March 6, 1980
Divorce*Laura Geneva Davis and Kenneth Edward Branstetter were divorced.3 
Marriage* Laura Geneva Davis married Kenneth Edward Branstetter, son of Luther Edward Branstetter and Emma Ellen Schwartz, on February 4, 1934 at Henry Co., Indiana.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S2798] Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1410397
  2. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S5396] Palladium-Item, The, From the Laura Geneva Williams obituary in the May 27, 2007 edition.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S11306] Brick Church Cemetery, Wayne Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.
  7. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Dennis Leroy Anderson1,2,3,4

M, b. February 6, 1897, d. November 26, 1949
     Dennis Leroy Anderson was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.3 He was born on February 6, 1897 at Hymera, Sullivan Co., Indiana.2,3,4 He married Mildred A. Branstetter, daughter of Luther Edward Branstetter and Emma Ellen Schwartz, on January 30, 1920 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1,2 Dennis Leroy Anderson died on November 26, 1949 at age 52.3,4

Family

Mildred A. Branstetter b. November 15, 1903, d. October 30, 1993
Marriage*He married Mildred A. Branstetter, daughter of Luther Edward Branstetter and Emma Ellen Schwartz, on January 30, 1920 at Vigo Co., Indiana.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  2. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  3. [S2571] Woodlawn Cemetery, Vigo Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=knapp&GSfn=eliza&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35683263&CRid=87449&df=all&
  4. [S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.

Francis David Graetz1,2,3,4

M, b. September 29, 1902, d. January 7, 1986
     Francis David Graetz was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Superior, Nuckolls Co., Nebraska.1 His Social Security Number was 184-09-6059.5 He married Lila Fern Norwood, daughter of James Daniel "Dan" Norwood and Mary A. Shaw.1 Francis David Graetz was born on September 29, 1902 at Pettisville, Fulton Co., Ohio.1,5,3,4 He died on January 7, 1986 at Denver Co., Colorado, at age 83.1,2

Family

Lila Fern Norwood b. November 2, 1915, d. August 22, 1969
Marriage*He married Lila Fern Norwood, daughter of James Daniel "Dan" Norwood and Mary A. Shaw.1 

Citations

  1. [S2800] Evergreen Cemetery, Nuckolls Co., NE, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=27886898&CRid=1290980&
  2. [S11767] Unknown compiler, Colorado, Select County Death Records, 1986-2017.
  3. [S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.