Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel1,2,3,4

F, b. August 23, 1913, d. January 21, 2016
FatherLeo Herman Libel1,2,4 b. August 9, 1889, d. July, 1964
MotherEffie Frances Smith1,2,4 b. September, 1891, d. 1963
     Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.4 She Bettie Libel McGarry, 102, Atchison, Kansas formerly of St. Joseph, Missouri passed away Thursday, January 21, 2016 at Dooley Center in Atchison, Kansas. She was born August 23, 1913 in St. Joseph, Missouri. Bettie worked at 1st National Bank for many years, retiring as an Assistant Vice President. She was a longtime member of St. Joseph Cathedral Catholic Church and volunteered at the hospital. She was very bright, independent with a quick wit and a dry sense of humor. She could do most anything and was a wonderful seamstress, knitter, cook and baker. Bettie attributed her long life and good health to having walked every day to work, rain, sleet, snow or shine and after retiring, walking her beloved dog, “Pepper” every day down Lovers Lane. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Effie (Smith) Libel; husband of 47 years, George; and daughter, Sr. Georgia McGarry, O.S.B; grandson, Lonny Lisenbee; and sister, Bernice Gabriel. Survivors include children, Mary McGarry and John McGarry (Connie); grandchildren, Tammy Santos and Richy Lisenbee; four great-grandchildren; and ten great-great-grandchildren. Mass of Christian Burial 1:00 P.M. Monday, St. Joseph Cathedral Catholic Church. Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. The family will gather with friends 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Sunday, Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, where friends may call after 12 Noon Sunday. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to Mount St. Scholastica.4 She was born on August 23, 1913 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.4 As of June 7, 1937,her married name was McGarry.5 She married George Lawrence McGarry on June 7, 1937 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.5,4 Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel died on January 21, 2016 at Atchison, Atchison Co., Kansas, at age 102.4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 64, District 51, Wolf River, Doniphan Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 195, District 17, Wolf River, Doniphan Co., Kansas2
1940Dwelling 272, District 11-37, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri6

Family

George Lawrence McGarry b. April 10, 1910, d. March 15, 1982
Marriage*Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel married George Lawrence McGarry on June 7, 1937 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.5,4 
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. [S1890] Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925.
  4. [S5874] Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, online http://www.meierhoffer.com/, From the Bettie Libel McGarry obituary.
  5. [S5873] Christie/Hoffman Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/41650425/person/28112512979/facts
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Bernice Mary Libel1,2,3,4,5

F, b. October 2, 1917, d. October 22, 2006
FatherLeo Herman Libel1,6,3,4 b. August 9, 1889, d. July, 1964
MotherEffie Frances Smith1,6,3,4 b. September, 1891, d. 1963
     Bernice Mary Libel was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas.7 She was born on October 2, 1917 at Leona, Doniphan Co., Kansas; Her gravestone has a birth date of Oct 3, 1917.3,7,8 As of February 12, 1938,her married name was Gabriel.7 She married Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. on February 12, 1938 at Valley Falls, Jefferson Co., Kansas.3,7,5 Bernice Mary Libel died on October 22, 2006 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 89.3,8

Census Records

1920Dwelling 64, District 51, Wolf River, Doniphan Co., Kansas1
1930Dwelling 195, District 17, Wolf River, Doniphan Co., Kansas6
1940Dwelling 32, District 22-14, Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas9

Family

Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. b. July 5, 1911, d. February 3, 2003
Marriage*Bernice Mary Libel married Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. on February 12, 1938 at Valley Falls, Jefferson Co., Kansas.3,7,5 
Children
  • Pat Gabriel5
  • Nicholas Gabriel5
  • Lawrence Michael Gabriel Jr.5
  • Joseph Kevin Gabriel5
  • David Gabriel5
  • Jacqueline Sue Gabriel9,3,5 b. June 28, 1939, d. February 23, 2006

Citations

  1. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1890] Kansas State Historical Society, Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S5874] Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, online http://www.meierhoffer.com/, From the Bettie Libel McGarry obituary.
  5. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Lawrence Gabriel obituary in the Feb 4, 2003 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5876] Mount Calvary Cemetery, Doniphan Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr.1,2,3

M, b. July 5, 1911, d. February 3, 2003
     Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. was buried at Mount Calvary Cemetery, Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas.4,3 His Social Security Number was 509-09-0955.5 He was born on July 5, 1911 at Sampsel, Livingston Co., Missouri.4,5,1,3 He married Bernice Mary Libel, daughter of Leo Herman Libel and Effie Frances Smith, on February 12, 1938 at Valley Falls, Jefferson Co., Kansas.1,4,3 Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. died on February 3, 2003 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 91.4,5,3 He WATHENA --- Mass of Christian Burial for Lawrence "Buddy" Gabriel, 91, St. Joseph, Mo., formerly of Wathena, will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wathena. Inurnment will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in Wathena. Mr. Gabriel died Monday, Feb. 3, 2003, at a St. Joseph hospital. He was a bus driver for the Wathena School District for more than 30 years before retiring in 1983. He was born July 5, 1911, in Sampsel, Mo., the son of Nicholas A. and Sylvia I. Ulrich Gabriel. He moved to St. Joseph in 2001. Mr. Gabriel was a life member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Wathena. He married Bernice Libel on Feb. 12, 1938, in Valley Falls. She survives of the home. Survivors also include three daughters, Jaculene Gabriel Masters and Pat Leontos, both of St. Joseph, and Peg Euler, Troy; four sons, Nicholas Gabriel, Kansas City, Mo., Lawrence Mike Gabriel Jr., Branson, Mo., Joseph Kevin Gabriel, Lincoln, Neb., and David Gabriel, Topeka; a brother, Bob Gabriel, Cortez, Colo; three sisters, Eulalia Poirier and Frances Mitchell, both of Wathena, and Helen Forrest, Everett, Wash; 12 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Mr. Gabriel was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Olivia Scrimscher. Friends may visit from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at Harman Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena. Contributions may be made to the Wathena EMS. on February 4, 2003.3

Census Records

1940Dwelling 32, District 22-14, Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas2

Occupation

1940Truck driver2

Family

Bernice Mary Libel b. October 2, 1917, d. October 22, 2006
Marriage*Lawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr. married Bernice Mary Libel, daughter of Leo Herman Libel and Effie Frances Smith, on February 12, 1938 at Valley Falls, Jefferson Co., Kansas.1,4,3 
Children
  • Pat Gabriel3
  • Nicholas Gabriel3
  • Lawrence Michael Gabriel Jr.3
  • Joseph Kevin Gabriel3
  • David Gabriel3
  • Jacqueline Sue Gabriel2,1,3 b. June 28, 1939, d. February 23, 2006

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Lawrence Gabriel obituary in the Feb 4, 2003 edition.
  4. [S5876] Mount Calvary Cemetery, Doniphan Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

George Lawrence McGarry1

M, b. April 10, 1910, d. March 15, 1982
     His Social Security Number was 491-09-0925.2 George Lawrence McGarry was born on April 10, 1910 at Clyde, Nodaway Co., Missouri.2,1 He married Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel, daughter of Leo Herman Libel and Effie Frances Smith, on June 7, 1937 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.1,3 George Lawrence McGarry died on March 15, 1982 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 71.2,1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 272, District 11-37, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri4

Occupation

1940Printing press feeder4

Family

Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel b. August 23, 1913, d. January 21, 2016
Marriage*George Lawrence McGarry married Mary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel, daughter of Leo Herman Libel and Effie Frances Smith, on June 7, 1937 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5873] Christie/Hoffman Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/41650425/person/28112512979/facts
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S5874] Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, online http://www.meierhoffer.com/, From the Bettie Libel McGarry obituary.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Sister Georgia Alice McGarry1,2,3,4

F, b. October 16, 1938, d. July 18, 1944
FatherGeorge Lawrence McGarry1,2 b. April 10, 1910, d. March 15, 1982
MotherMary Elizabeth "Bettie" Libel1,2 b. August 23, 1913, d. January 21, 2016
     Sister Georgia Alice McGarry was buried at Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery, Atchison, Atchison Co., Kansas.4 She was born on October 16, 1938 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri.4,3 She died on July 18, 1944 at Atchison, Atchison Co., Kansas, at age 5.3,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 272, District 11-37, St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri2

Citations

  1. [S5874] Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory, online http://www.meierhoffer.com/, From the Bettie Libel McGarry obituary.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5875] Mount Saint Scholastica Cemetery, Atchison Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5873] Christie/Hoffman Family Tree, online http://person.ancestry.com/tree/41650425/person/28112512979/facts

Jacqueline Sue Gabriel1,2

F, b. June 28, 1939, d. February 23, 2006
FatherLawrence Michael "Buddy" Gabriel Sr.3,1,2 b. July 5, 1911, d. February 3, 2003
MotherBernice Mary Libel3,1,2 b. October 2, 1917, d. October 22, 2006
     Her married name was Masters.1 Her married name was Shernick.1 Jacqueline Sue Gabriel married Unknown Shernick.1 Jacqueline Sue Gabriel married Unknown Masters.1,2 Jacqueline Sue Gabriel was born on June 28, 1939 at Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas.1 She died on February 23, 2006 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., Missouri, at age 66.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 32, District 22-14, Wathena, Doniphan Co., Kansas3

Family 1

Unknown Masters
Marriage*Jacqueline Sue Gabriel married Unknown Masters.1,2 

Family 2

Unknown Shernick
Marriage*Jacqueline Sue Gabriel married Unknown Shernick.1 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S2783] Topeka Capital-Journal, The, From the Lawrence Gabriel obituary in the Feb 4, 2003 edition.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Alice Unknown1

F, b. January 20, 1917, d. November, 1968
     Her Social Security Number was 523-10-4697.2 Alice Unknown was buried at Fairmount Cemetery, 430 South Quebec Street, Denver, Denver Co., Colorado.1 Her married name was Wade.1 She married Richard Woodrow Wade, son of Thomas S. Wade and Inez Ethel Smith.1 Alice Unknown was born on January 20, 1917.1,2 She died in November, 1968 at Colorado at age 51.1,2

Family

Richard Woodrow Wade b. November 3, 1917, d. July 24, 2005
Marriage*She married Richard Woodrow Wade, son of Thomas S. Wade and Inez Ethel Smith.1 

Citations

  1. [S2940] Fairmount Cemetery, Denver Co., Co., online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=peale&GSfn=rembrandt&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=74672873&CRid=57267&df=all&
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Mary "Polly" Deweese1

F, b. circa 1769, d. circa 1860
     Mary "Polly" Deweese was buried at Head of the River Cemetery (also known as Salem Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery), Rt. 221, Check, Floyd Co., Virginia.1 She was born circa 1769 at Berks Co., Pennsylvania.1 She married Samuel Deweese in 1790 at Berks Co., Pennsylvania.1 As of circa 1798,her married name was DeWeese. Mary "Polly" Deweese died circa 1860 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1

Family

Samuel Deweese
Marriage*She married Samuel Deweese in 1790 at Berks Co., Pennsylvania.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3345] Salem Church Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S1416] Sylvia Gearheart Alpert, Gerhart/Gearhart/Gearheart Family History.

John Jackson Huff1,2

M, b. October 16, 1847, d. March 27, 1917
     John Jackson Huff married Sarah Amanda DeWeese, daughter of Harvey Preston DeWeese and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer.2,1 John Jackson Huff was buried at Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,2 He was born on October 16, 1847 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His death certificate has a birth year of 1846.1,3,2 He died on March 27, 1917 at Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 69.1,2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 508, District 62, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia4
1900Dwelling 114, District 73, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia3
1910Dwelling 305, District 132, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5

Occupation

1880General merchandise dealer4
1900Farmer3
1910Farmer5

Family

Sarah Amanda DeWeese b. November 1, 1851, d. March 9, 1923
Marriage*John Jackson Huff married Sarah Amanda DeWeese, daughter of Harvey Preston DeWeese and Sarah Ann "Sallie" Wimmer.2,1 
Child

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5878] Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.

Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese1,2

F, b. December 2, 1874, d. March 20, 1938
FatherJohn Jackson Huff1 b. October 16, 1847, d. March 27, 1917
MotherSarah Amanda DeWeese1,3 b. November 1, 1851, d. March 9, 1923
     Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese was buried at Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4 She was born on December 2, 1874 at Floyd Co., Virginia.1,4 As of circa 1906,her married name was Baldwin.1,5 She married Wilson Baldwin circa 1906.1,5,4 Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese died on March 20, 1938 at Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 63.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 113, District 42, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1920Dwelling 140, District 57, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia3
1930Dwelling 48, District 12, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia5

Family

Wilson Baldwin b. July 29, 1875, d. August 11, 1958
Marriage*Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese married Wilson Baldwin circa 1906.1,5,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5878] Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Wilson Baldwin1,2

M, b. July 29, 1875, d. August 11, 1958
     Wilson Baldwin was buried at Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,3 He was born on July 29, 1875 at Franklin Co., Virginia.1,3 He married Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese, daughter of John Jackson Huff and Sarah Amanda DeWeese, circa 1906.1,4,3 Wilson Baldwin died on August 11, 1958 at Franklin Co., Virginia, at age 83.3,1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 113, District 42, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia2
1920Dwelling 140, District 57, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 48, District 12, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia4
1940Dwelling 138, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia6

Occupation

1910Farmer2
1920Farmer5
1930Farmer4
1940Farmer6

Family

Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese b. December 2, 1874, d. March 20, 1938
Marriage*Wilson Baldwin married Abbie Lula Huff/Deweese, daughter of John Jackson Huff and Sarah Amanda DeWeese, circa 1906.1,4,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  2. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S5878] Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  8. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.

Edgar Byrd Baldwin1,2,3,4

M, b. February 21, 1907, d. December 10, 1989
FatherWilson Baldwin1,5,6,7,4 b. July 29, 1875, d. August 11, 1958
MotherAbbie Lula Huff/Deweese1,5,6,4 b. December 2, 1874, d. March 20, 1938
     Edgar Byrd Baldwin was buried at Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 He was born on February 21, 1907 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.3,4 He married Ruby Evelyn Schilling on May 21, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,8 Edgar Byrd Baldwin died on December 10, 1989 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 82.2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 113, District 42, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia1
1920Dwelling 140, District 57, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia5
1930Dwelling 48, District 12, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 138, District 34-13, Maggodee, Franklin Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farm laborer6
1940Farmer7

Family

Ruby Evelyn Schilling b. October 11, 1912, d. November 10, 2004
Marriage*Edgar Byrd Baldwin married Ruby Evelyn Schilling on May 21, 1938 at Floyd Co., Virginia.3,4,8 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  3. [S5878] Baldwin-Huff Cemetery, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  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. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ruby Evelyn Baldwin obituary in the Nov 13, 2004 edition.