Edna Belle Swensen1

F, b. August 12, 1905, d. June 20, 1979
     Edna Belle Swensen was buried at Dallas Cemetery, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon.2 Her Social Security Number was 544-10-8730.3 She was born on August 12, 1905 at Polk Co., Oregon.4,3 As of April 13, 1925,her married name was McKern.1 She married Edward Clifton McKern, son of Lewis Alonzo McKern and Lydia Marie Gregory, on April 13, 1925 at Lincoln Co., Oregon.1 Edna Belle Swensen died on June 20, 1979 at Lincoln Co., Oregon, at age 73.4

Census Records

1930Dwelling 110, District 33, South Prairie, Tillamook Co., Oregon5
1940Dwelling 102, District 27-9, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon6

Family

Edward Clifton McKern b. February 5, 1904, d. November 21, 1965
Marriage*Edna Belle Swensen married Edward Clifton McKern, son of Lewis Alonzo McKern and Lydia Marie Gregory, on April 13, 1925 at Lincoln Co., Oregon.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  2. [S6949] Dallas Cemetery, Polk Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Robert Lewis McKern Sr.1,2

M, b. July 23, 1925, d. April 27, 1993
FatherEdward Clifton McKern1,3,4 b. February 5, 1904, d. November 21, 1965
MotherEdna Belle Swensen1,3,4 b. August 12, 1905, d. June 20, 1979
     His Social Security Number was 540-26-7726.1 Robert Lewis McKern Sr. married Agnes Marjorie Betsch. Robert Lewis McKern Sr. was born on July 23, 1925 at Waldport, Lincoln Co., Oregon.1,2 He died on April 27, 1993 at Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon, at age 67.1,2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 110, District 33, South Prairie, Tillamook Co., Oregon3
1940Dwelling 102, District 27-9, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon4

Family

Agnes Marjorie Betsch b. February 14, 1924, d. March 7, 2009
Marriage*Robert Lewis McKern Sr. married Agnes Marjorie Betsch. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S7128] Willamette Valley Genealogical Society, Willamette Valley, Oregon, Death Records, 1838-2006, From the Lori A. McKern obituary.

Agnes Marjorie Betsch

F, b. February 14, 1924, d. March 7, 2009
     Agnes Marjorie Betsch was buried at Dallas Cemetery, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon.1 Her married name was McKern. She married Robert Lewis McKern Sr., son of Edward Clifton McKern and Edna Belle Swensen. Agnes Marjorie Betsch was born on February 14, 1924 at Washington.2,1 She died on March 7, 2009 at Marion Co., Oregon, at age 85.2,1

Family

Robert Lewis McKern Sr. b. July 23, 1925, d. April 27, 1993
Marriage*She married Robert Lewis McKern Sr., son of Edward Clifton McKern and Edna Belle Swensen. 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6949] Dallas Cemetery, Polk Co., OR, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S7128] Willamette Valley Genealogical Society, Willamette Valley, Oregon, Death Records, 1838-2006, From the Lori A. McKern obituary.

Robert Lewis McKern Jr.

M, b. June 16, 1950, d. September 24, 1965
FatherRobert Lewis McKern Sr. b. July 23, 1925, d. April 27, 1993
MotherAgnes Marjorie Betsch b. February 14, 1924, d. March 7, 2009
     Robert Lewis McKern Jr. was born on June 16, 1950 at Salem, Marion Co., Oregon. He died on September 24, 1965 at McMinnville, Yamhill Co., Oregon, at age 15.

Lori Ann McKern1,2

F, b. November 20, 1957, d. August 9, 1995
FatherRobert Lewis McKern Sr.2 b. July 23, 1925, d. April 27, 1993
MotherAgnes Marjorie Betsch2 b. February 14, 1924, d. March 7, 2009
     Her Social Security Number was 543-68-1434.3 Her married name was Hintermeister.4 Lori Ann McKern married Unknown Hintermeister.4 Lori Ann McKern was born on November 20, 1957 at McMinnville, Yamhill Co., Oregon.1,3,4,2 She died on August 9, 1995 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 37.1,3,2

Family

Unknown Hintermeister
Marriage*She married Unknown Hintermeister.4 

Citations

  1. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  2. [S7128] Willamette Valley Genealogical Society, Willamette Valley, Oregon, Death Records, 1838-2006, From the Lori A. McKern obituary.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

John Edward McKern1,2

M, b. April 29, 1931, d. July 17, 2008
FatherEdward Clifton McKern3 b. February 5, 1904, d. November 21, 1965
MotherEdna Belle Swensen3 b. August 12, 1905, d. June 20, 1979
     John Edward McKern was born on April 29, 1931 at Lincoln Co., Oregon.4 He married Mary Ann Moon on May 27, 1950 at Polk Co., Oregon.2 John Edward McKern died on July 17, 2008 at Newport, Lincoln Co., Oregon, at age 77.1,4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 102, District 27-9, Dallas, Polk Co., Oregon3

Family

Mary Ann Moon
Marriage*John Edward McKern married Mary Ann Moon on May 27, 1950 at Polk Co., Oregon.2 

Citations

  1. [S442] Oregon State Archives and Records Center, Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008.
  2. [S1830] Unknown compiler, Oregon, Marriage Indexes, 1906-2009.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Frank Selby1,2,3

M, b. April 6, 1867, d. December 6, 1942
     Frank Selby Frank Selby, son of Justice and Eliza Jane Selby, was born eight miles east of Moravia on April 6, 1867, and passed away very suddenly at his home in Moravia on Dec. 6, 1942, at the age of 75 years and 8 months. On Oct. 1, 1896, he was united in marriage with Miss Ora Myrtle Nowels. To this union three daughters were born, all of whom are now living. They are Mrs. Fern Handy of Los Angeles, Calif., Mrs. Fontelle Swenson of Ottumwa, and Miss Oneita Selby, also of Los Angeles. Besides his wife and three daughters, Mr. Selby is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Diana Ashby and Mrs. Mattie Angel; one brother, John Selby; two grandsons, Waldo E. Handy and Frank Selby Handy; and two sons-in-law, Russell Swenson and Waldo Handy. Mr. Selby was a member of the Moravia Methodist Church and a life-time member of Class 9. He has served his church loyally through the years in a number of ways. He was also affiliated with the Yoeman and Woodman Lodges. His long time residence at Moravia and his years of service as a rural mail carrier have won for him a large circle of sincere friends who mourn his passing. He was a devoted husband and father.3 He was buried at Moravia Cemetery, Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.4 He was born on April 6, 1867 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.3 He married Ora Myrtle Nowels, daughter of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on October 1, 1896 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,3,5 Frank Selby died on December 6, 1942 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 75.3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 130, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa6
1910Dwelling 102, District 24, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 179, District 27, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa8
1930Dwelling 189, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa9
1940Dwelling 227, District 4-22, Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa10

Occupation

1910Mail carrier7
1920Mail carrier8
1930Mail carrier9

Family

Ora Myrtle Nowels b. July 9, 1876, d. September 17, 1965
Marriage*Frank Selby married Ora Myrtle Nowels, daughter of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on October 1, 1896 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,3,5 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Eva J. Nowels obituary in the Apr 30, 1936 edition.
  2. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  3. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Frank Selby obituary in an unknown edition.
  4. [S7059] Moravia Cemetery, Appanoose Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Ora Selby Turner obituary in the Sep 27, 1965 edition.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  12. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Fontelle Selby Swenson obituary in the Apr 25, 1974 edition.

John Edward Nowels1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 22, 1882, d. June 26, 1955
FatherJohn Edwin Nowels1,2,4,6 b. May 4, 1818, d. July 30, 1909
MotherEva Jane McKern1,2,7,4,6 b. February 26, 1857, d. April 28, 1936
     John Edward Nowels was buried at Moravia Cemetery, Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.6 He was born on September 22, 1882 at Chariton, Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,4,5,6 He married Eula C. Johnson on January 23, 1919 at Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Missouri.3,6 John Edward Nowels died on June 26, 1955 at Centerville, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 72.6 He John Nowels Dies After Long Illness - John Nowels, 73, longtime Moravia resident, passed aaway Sunday, June 26, at 1 p.m. at the St. Joseph hospital in Centerville where he was taken following a stroke. He had been in failing health for many years and the past few years in a nursing home. He was born in Appanoose county, Sept. 22, 1882, the son of John and Eva McKern Nowles, [sic] and moved to Moravia Feb. 2, 1891. He was married to Eula Johnson of Lucern, Mo., about 37 years ago, who survives. A daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Saber of Des Moines, and one granddaughter, also survive. He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Alonzo Turner of Moravia, and Mrs. Edward George of Rialto, Calif. Two brothers and one sister preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Monday at 1:30 p.m. from the Turner funeral home, Rev. John Grenfell officiating. Burial was in the Moravia cemetery. on June 30, 1955.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 25, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa2
1910Dwelling 3, District 24, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Medicine, Putnam Co., Missouri8
1930Dwelling 172, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa9

Occupation

1910Mail carrier7
1920Produce dealer8
1930Poultry dealer9

Family

Eula C. Johnson b. March 18, 1898, d. April 15, 1992
Marriage*John Edward Nowels married Eula C. Johnson on January 23, 1919 at Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Missouri.3,6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Eva J. Nowels obituary in the Apr 30, 1936 edition.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  4. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  5. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  6. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the John Nowels obituary in the Jun 30, 1955 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S7065] Hamilton's Funeral and After Life Services, online http://www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com, From the Doroothy Sabers obituary.

Eva Fern Nowels1,2,3,4,5

F, b. March 24, 1892, d. May 10, 1969
FatherJohn Edwin Nowels1,2,3,4 b. May 4, 1818, d. July 30, 1909
MotherEva Jane McKern1,2,3,4 b. February 26, 1857, d. April 28, 1936
     Eva Fern Nowels was buried at Rialto Park Cemetery, 200 North Willow Street, Rialto, San Bernardino Co., California.5 Her Social Security Number was 566-12-1561.6 Her married name was George.3 She married Edward George.5 Eva Fern Nowels was born on March 24, 1892 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,3,7,6 As of March 31, 1909,her married name was Fromm.4 She married Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. on March 31, 1909 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.1 Eva Fern Nowels died on May 10, 1969 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 77.5,7

Census Records

1900Dwelling 25, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa2
1910Dwelling 48, District 24, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa8
1920Dwelling 2, District 192, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California9
1930Dwelling 12, District 92, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California10
1940Dwelling 234, District 36-110, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California11

Family 1

Edward George b. May 14, 1884, d. February 2, 1960
Marriage*Eva Fern Nowels married Edward George.5 

Family 2

Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. b. January 15, 1885, d. March 1, 1928
Marriage*Eva Fern Nowels married Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. on March 31, 1909 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Eva J. Nowels obituary in the Apr 30, 1936 edition.
  2. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  4. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  5. [S7071] Rialto Park Cemetery, San Bernardino Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  11. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Robert Arthur Fromm Sr.1,2

M, b. January 15, 1885, d. March 1, 1928
     Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, 570 East Highland Avenue, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California.2 He was born on January 15, 1885 at Illinois.1,2 He married Eva Fern Nowels, daughter of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on March 31, 1909 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.3 Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. died on March 1, 1928 at San Bernardino Co., California, at age 43.2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 48, District 24, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa4
1920Dwelling 2, District 192, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., California5

Occupation

1910Restaurant merchant4
1920Railroad steel repairman5

Family

Eva Fern Nowels b. March 24, 1892, d. May 10, 1969
Marriage*Robert Arthur Fromm Sr. married Eva Fern Nowels, daughter of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on March 31, 1909 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  2. [S6482] Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Eva J. Nowels obituary in the Apr 30, 1936 edition.
  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. [S7071] Rialto Park Cemetery, San Bernardino Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Nevada Nowels1,2,3

F, b. September 17, 1878, d. August 14, 1909
FatherJohn Edwin Nowels1,4,2,3 b. May 4, 1818, d. July 30, 1909
MotherEva Jane McKern1,4,2,3 b. February 26, 1857, d. April 28, 1936
     Nevada Nowels was buried at Moravia Cemetery, Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.3 She was born on September 17, 1878 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.1,2,3 She died on August 14, 1909 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 30.2,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 67, District 18, Chariton, Appanoose Co., Iowa4
1900Dwelling 25, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa1

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5949] FamilySearch, Iowa, Deaths and Burials, 1850-1990.
  3. [S7059] Moravia Cemetery, Appanoose Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels

M, b. July 20, 1874, d. October 22, 1930
FatherJohn Edwin Nowels1 b. May 4, 1818, d. July 30, 1909
MotherEva Jane McKern1 b. February 26, 1857, d. April 28, 1936
     Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Fruita, Mesa Co., Colorado.2 He was born on July 20, 1874 at Iowa.2 He married Luella May “Lula” Maggard on November 18, 1903 at Woodward, Woodward Co., Oklahoma.3 Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels died on October 22, 1930 at Mesa Co., Colorado, at age 56.2 He Roy Nowels Died at Loma on Wednesday - Well Known Man to Be Buried at 2 O'clock Saturday Afternoon at Fruita. Roy Nowels passed away Wednesday morning at his home just west of the Loma store, after an extended illness, and the funeral services will be held at the chapel of the Starks-DeYarman funeral home in Fruita at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Rev. J. Edwin Elder of Fruita will have charge of the services and burial will be in the Fruita cemetery. Cassius LeRoy Nowels was born in Lorahia, Ia., on July 20, 1874, and he passed away at the age of 56 years. He had been a resident of the western states for some years and was well known in Loma, where he had made his home for years. He had been in Soldier Summit, Utah, for a time, but a few months ago he and his family returned to Loma when he became ill. Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Lula Nowels, and four childen. The three younger children are aged 6, 8 and 14 years, and the older daughter, Mrs. Wallace Hurley, and her husband are enroute to Fruita from their home in Ontario, Calif., to be present at the funeral. on October 23, 1930.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 67, District 18, Chariton, Appanoose Co., Iowa1

Family

Luella May “Lula” Maggard b. November 18, 1886, d. April 11, 1964
Marriage*Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels married Luella May “Lula” Maggard on November 18, 1903 at Woodward, Woodward Co., Oklahoma.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Roy Nowels obituary in the Aug 3, 1909 edition.
  3. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Luella Nowels obituary in the Apr 11, 1964 edition.
  4. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Everett LeRoy Nowels obituary in the Jun 21, 1988 edition.

Luella May “Lula” Maggard1

F, b. November 18, 1886, d. April 11, 1964
     Luella May “Lula” Maggard was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Fruita, Mesa Co., Colorado.1 She was born on November 18, 1886 at Norton, Norton Co., Kansas.1 As of November 18, 1903,her married name was Nowels.1 She married Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels, son of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on November 18, 1903 at Woodward, Woodward Co., Oklahoma.1 Luella May “Lula” Maggard Mrs. Luella May Nowels, 77, of 215 Gunnison Ave., died at 12:25 a.m. today in Lincoln Park Hospital following an illness of two weeks. She was the widow of a Loma area farmer, Cashes LeRoy Nowels, who died in October 1930. The Nowels came to Mesa County 35 years ago from Oklahoma. They were married at Woodward, Okla., on Nov. 18, 1903. Mrs. Nowels was born at Norton, Kan., on Nov. 18, 1886. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church. Surviving are a son, Everett, of Ogden, Utah; three daughters, Mrs. Ethia Hurley of Glendale, Calif.. . . and . . . , and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Martin's Chapel. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. on April 11, 1964.1 She died on April 11, 1964 at Mesa Co., Colorado, at age 77.1

Family

Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels b. July 20, 1874, d. October 22, 1930
Marriage*She married Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels, son of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on November 18, 1903 at Woodward, Woodward Co., Oklahoma.1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Luella Nowels obituary in the Apr 11, 1964 edition.
  2. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Everett LeRoy Nowels obituary in the Jun 21, 1988 edition.

Everett Leroy Nowels1,2

M, b. December 28, 1911, d. June 11, 1988
FatherCassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels1 b. July 20, 1874, d. October 22, 1930
MotherLuella May “Lula” Maggard1 b. November 18, 1886, d. April 11, 1964
     Everett Leroy Nowels was buried at National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 North Cave Creek Road, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona.2 He married Zona Ingred Cato.2 Everett Leroy Nowels and Zona Ingred Cato were divorced.2 Everett Leroy Nowels was born on December 28, 1911 at Ames, Story Co., Iowa.2 He died on June 11, 1988 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 76.2 He Everett LeRoy Nowels of Phoenix, Ariz., died June 11 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Phoenix. He was 76. Mr. Nowels was a trapper, farmer; stockman and miner and had lived in Loma and the Lower Valley from 1929-1948. He was born Dec. 28, 1911, in Ames, Okla. He married Zona Cato. They were later divorced. She survives. Mr. Nowels served with the U.S. Army in World War II for four years. Other survivors include a son. . ; three sisters, Ethia Hurley and Wilma Thompson, both of Pacific Groves, Calif., and Margie Boyd of Denver; two grandsons; and a granddaughter. Graveside services were at 10 a.m. June 17. Burial was in the Veterans Garden of Honor in Phoenix. on June 21, 1988.2

Family

Zona Ingred Cato b. September 14, 1917, d. March 22, 2006
Divorce*He and Zona Ingred Cato were divorced.2 
Marriage* Everett Leroy Nowels married Zona Ingred Cato.2 

Citations

  1. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Luella Nowels obituary in the Apr 11, 1964 edition.
  2. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Everett LeRoy Nowels obituary in the Jun 21, 1988 edition.

Ethia Gertrude Nowels1,2

F, b. July 11, 1905, d. May 18, 1992
FatherCassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels1 b. July 20, 1874, d. October 22, 1930
MotherLuella May “Lula” Maggard1 b. November 18, 1886, d. April 11, 1964
     Ethia Gertrude Nowels was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, 13017 N. Lopez Canyon Road, Sylmar, Los Angeles Co., California.2 Her married name was Hurley.2 She married William Wallace Hurley.2 Ethia Gertrude Nowels was born on July 11, 1905 at Oklahoma.2 She died on May 18, 1992 at Castroville, Monterey Co., California, at age 86.2

Family

William Wallace Hurley b. February 11, 1909, d. November 6, 1987
Marriage*She married William Wallace Hurley.2 

Citations

  1. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Luella Nowels obituary in the Apr 11, 1964 edition.
  2. [S7062] Glen Haven Memorial Park, Los Angles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

William Wallace Hurley1

M, b. February 11, 1909, d. November 6, 1987
     William Wallace Hurley was buried at Glen Haven Memorial Park, 13017 N. Lopez Canyon Road, Sylmar, Los Angeles Co., California.1 He married Ethia Gertrude Nowels, daughter of Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels and Luella May “Lula” Maggard.1 William Wallace Hurley was born on February 11, 1909 at Oklahoma.1 He died on November 6, 1987 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 78.1

Family

Ethia Gertrude Nowels b. July 11, 1905, d. May 18, 1992
Marriage*He married Ethia Gertrude Nowels, daughter of Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels and Luella May “Lula” Maggard.1 

Citations

  1. [S7062] Glen Haven Memorial Park, Los Angles Co., CA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Zona Ingred Cato1,2

F, b. September 14, 1917, d. March 22, 2006
     Zona Ingred Cato was buried at Grand Valley Cemetery, Moab, Grand Co., Utah.2 Her married name was Nowels.1 She and Everett Leroy Nowels were divorced.1 Zona Ingred Cato married Everett Leroy Nowels, son of Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels and Luella May “Lula” Maggard.1 Zona Ingred Cato was born on September 14, 1917 at Moab, Grand Co., Utah.2 She died on March 22, 2006 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 88.2 She Zona Ingred Cato, 88, passed away on the 22nd of Mar. 2006 at the Hospice of Arizona in Phoenix, AZ. She was born at Moab, UT, on the 14th of Sep. 1917 to Charles Urias and Mary Ellen Westwood Cato. Zona spent her early years growing up in the southeastern desert of UT. Married at seventeen, she and her husband trapped for the government in the high mountains of CO. She was as much at home with a 22 pistol in her hand as she was with a #2 art pencil. At the age of forty nine she graduated cum laude from Weber State College in Ogden, UT. She worked at the Phoenix Job Corps as an art and crafts instructor before retiring. She had three husbands. She is survived by her three sons. . . . She has 11 grandchildren, 25 great-granchdildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild. She is survived by one sister. . . . Visitation will be Thursday April 6, 2002 from 5-8PM at Samaritan Funeral Home. Arrangements made by Samaritan Funeral Home, 1505 E. McDowell, Phx, AZ. Funeral and burial will be at Moab [Grand County], UT. on April 6, 2006.2

Family

Everett Leroy Nowels b. December 28, 1911, d. June 11, 1988
Divorce*She and Everett Leroy Nowels were divorced.1 
Marriage* Zona Ingred Cato married Everett Leroy Nowels, son of Cassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels and Luella May “Lula” Maggard.1 

Citations

  1. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Everett LeRoy Nowels obituary in the Jun 21, 1988 edition.
  2. [S1414] Arizona Republic, From the Zona Ingred Cato obituary in the Apr 6, 2006 edition.

Marjorie Evelyn "Margie" Nowels1,2

F, b. July 20, 1922, d. January 28, 2013
FatherCassius LeRoy “Roy” Nowels1 b. July 20, 1874, d. October 22, 1930
MotherLuella May “Lula” Maggard1 b. November 18, 1886, d. April 11, 1964
     Marjorie Evelyn "Margie" Nowels was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson Co., Colorado.2 Her married name was Boyd.1 She married Unknown Boyd.1,2 Marjorie Evelyn "Margie" Nowels was born on July 20, 1922.2 She died on January 28, 2013 at Jefferson Co., Colorado, at age 90.2

Family

Unknown Boyd
Marriage*She married Unknown Boyd.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S7061] Grand Junction Daily Sentinel, From the Everett LeRoy Nowels obituary in the Jun 21, 1988 edition.
  2. [S7063] Mount Olivet Cemetery, Jefferson Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Eula C. Johnson1,2

F, b. March 18, 1898, d. April 15, 1992
     Eula C. Johnson was buried at Rising Sun Cemetery, Rising Sun, Polk Co., Iowa.3 Her Social Security Number was 479-22-7349.4 She was born on March 18, 1898 at Missouri.3,4 As of January 23, 1919,her married name was Nowels.1 She married John Edward Nowels, son of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on January 23, 1919 at Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Missouri.1,2 Eula C. Johnson died on April 15, 1992 at age 94.3,4

Census Records

1920Dwelling 66, District 131, Medicine, Putnam Co., Missouri5
1930Dwelling 172, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa6

Family

John Edward Nowels b. September 22, 1882, d. June 26, 1955
Marriage*Eula C. Johnson married John Edward Nowels, son of John Edwin Nowels and Eva Jane McKern, on January 23, 1919 at Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Missouri.1,2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1628] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002.
  2. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the John Nowels obituary in the Jun 30, 1955 edition.
  3. [S7064] Rising Sun Cemetery, Polk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  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. [S7065] Hamilton's Funeral and After Life Services, online http://www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com, From the Doroothy Sabers obituary.

Dorothy Imogene Nowels1

F, b. September 28, 1921, d. June 20, 2010
FatherJohn Edward Nowels1,2,3 b. September 22, 1882, d. June 26, 1955
MotherEula C. Johnson1,2,3 b. March 18, 1898, d. April 15, 1992
     Dorothy Imogene Nowels Dorothy Sabers, 88, passed away June 20, 2010 at Ramsey Village. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010 at Glendale Cemetery. Dorothy was born September 28, 1921 in Moravia, IA to John and Eula Nowels. She enjoyed flowers, ceramics, vacationing, her cat Misty and spoiling her grandchildren. Dorothy is survived by her daughters. . .2 She was buried at Glendale Cemetery, 4909 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.2 She was born on September 28, 1921 at Moravia, Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,4,5 She married Donald Henry Sabers on November 7, 1952.2,4 As of August 28, 1994,her married name was Sabers.4 Dorothy Imogene Nowels died on June 20, 2010 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 88.2,4,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 172, District 21, Taylor, Appanoose Co., Iowa3

Family

Donald Henry Sabers b. February 11, 1918, d. August 28, 1994
Marriage*Dorothy Imogene Nowels married Donald Henry Sabers on November 7, 1952.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the John Nowels obituary in the Jun 30, 1955 edition.
  2. [S7065] Hamilton's Funeral and After Life Services, online http://www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com, From the Doroothy Sabers obituary.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S7066] Glendale Cemetery, Polk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Donald Henry Sabers1,2,3

M, b. February 11, 1918, d. August 28, 1994
     Donald Henry Sabers was buried at Glendale Cemetery, 4909 University Avenue, Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa.2 His Social Security Number was 478-46-4340.4 He was born on February 11, 1918.2,4,3 He married Dorothy Imogene Nowels, daughter of John Edward Nowels and Eula C. Johnson, on November 7, 1952.1,2 Donald Henry Sabers died on August 28, 1994 at Des Moines, Polk Co., Iowa, at age 76.2,4,3

Family

Dorothy Imogene Nowels b. September 28, 1921, d. June 20, 2010
Marriage*He married Dorothy Imogene Nowels, daughter of John Edward Nowels and Eula C. Johnson, on November 7, 1952.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S7065] Hamilton's Funeral and After Life Services, online http://www.hamiltonsfuneralhome.com, From the Doroothy Sabers obituary.
  2. [S7066] Glendale Cemetery, Polk Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Iala/Iola M. Walker1

F, b. circa 1875
FatherSimon Sylvester Walker1 b. August 26, 1850, d. December 30, 1924
MotherSela Caroline "Carrie" McKern1 b. 1850, d. March 19, 1889
     Iala/Iola M. Walker was born circa 1875 at Iowa.1

Census Records

1880Dwelling 75, District 332, Salt Creek, Tama Co., Iowa1

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.

Bertha E. Walker1,2

F, b. July 19, 1877, d. July 16, 1919
FatherSimon Sylvester Walker1,2 b. August 26, 1850, d. December 30, 1924
MotherSela Caroline "Carrie" McKern1,2 b. 1850, d. March 19, 1889
     Bertha E. Walker was buried at Butler Cemetery, Letcher, Sanborn Co., South Dakota.3 She was born on July 19, 1877 at Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa.1 As of March 5, 1902,her married name was Campbell.2 She married John Marcus Campbell on March 5, 1902 at Carroll Co., Iowa.2 Bertha E. Walker died on July 16, 1919 at Mitchell, Davison Co., South Dakota, at age 41.

Census Records

1880Dwelling 75, District 332, Salt Creek, Tama Co., Iowa1
1900Dwelling 240, District 50, Union, Carroll Co., Iowa4
1910Dwelling 131, District 382, Union, Sanborn Co., South Dakota5

Occupation

1900Servant4

Family

John Marcus Campbell b. May 15, 1878, d. October 16, 1959
Marriage*Bertha E. Walker married John Marcus Campbell on March 5, 1902 at Carroll Co., Iowa.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  3. [S7072] Butler Cemetery, Sanborn Co., SD, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  7. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  8. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  9. [S480] South Dakota Department of Health, South Dakota Births, 1856-1917.
  10. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.

Eva Margaret Walker1,2

F, b. October 12, 1879, d. October 8, 1952
FatherSimon Sylvester Walker1 b. August 26, 1850, d. December 30, 1924
MotherSela Caroline "Carrie" McKern1 b. 1850, d. March 19, 1889
     Eva Margaret Walker was buried at Concord Cemetery, Appanoose Co., Iowa.2 She was born on October 12, 1879 at Tama Co., Iowa.1,2,3 As of December 15, 1901,her married name was Haines.4 She married John William Haines on December 15, 1901 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,4 Eva Margaret Walker died on October 8, 1952 at Iowa at age 72.2

Census Records

1880Dwelling 75, District 332, Salt Creek, Tama Co., Iowa1
1900Dwelling 280, District 23, Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa3
1910Dwelling 232, District 20, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa5
1920Dwelling 59, District 23, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa6
1930Dwelling 48, District 15, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa7
1940Dwelling 53, District 4-16, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa8

Family

John William Haines b. September 5, 1878, d. January 7, 1952
Marriage*Eva Margaret Walker married John William Haines on December 15, 1901 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.2,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S7068] Concord Cemetery, Appanoose Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  10. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.

John William Haines1,2

M, b. September 5, 1878, d. January 7, 1952
     John William Haines was buried at Concord Cemetery, Appanoose Co., Iowa.1 He was born on September 5, 1878 at Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa.1 He married Eva Margaret Walker, daughter of Simon Sylvester Walker and Sela Caroline "Carrie" McKern, on December 15, 1901 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.1,2 John William Haines died on January 7, 1952 at Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa, at age 73.1

Census Records

1910Dwelling 232, District 20, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa3
1920Dwelling 59, District 23, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa4
1930Dwelling 48, District 15, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa5
1940Dwelling 53, District 4-16, Johns, Appanoose Co., Iowa6

Occupation

1910Farmer3
1920Farmer4
1930Farmer5
1940Farmer6

Family

Eva Margaret Walker b. October 12, 1879, d. October 8, 1952
Marriage*John William Haines married Eva Margaret Walker, daughter of Simon Sylvester Walker and Sela Caroline "Carrie" McKern, on December 15, 1901 at Appanoose Co., Iowa.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7068] Concord Cemetery, Appanoose Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  3. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3406] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999.
  8. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.

Lee Etta Walker1

F, b. July 19, 1884, d. July, 1976
FatherSimon Sylvester Walker1,2,3 b. August 26, 1850, d. December 30, 1924
MotherSela Caroline "Carrie" McKern1,2 b. 1850, d. March 19, 1889
     Lee Etta Walker was buried at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Littleton, Arapahoe Co., Colorado.4 Her Social Security Number was 522-96-8656.5 Her married name was Fulkerson.4 She married Unknown Fulkerson.4,6 Lee Etta Walker was born on July 19, 1884 at Coon Rapids, Carroll Co., Iowa.1,5 As of February 24, 1909,her married name was Dhority.2 She married Raymond Silas Dhority on February 24, 1909 at Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa.2 Lee Etta Walker died in July, 1976 at Colorado.4,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 167, District 30, Washington, Appanoose Co., Iowa7
1920Dwelling 1, District 31, Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa3
1930Dwelling 34, District 28, Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa8
1940Dwelling 64, District 4-30, Mystic, Appanoose Co., Iowa9

Family 1

Unknown Fulkerson
Marriage*Lee Etta Walker married Unknown Fulkerson.4,6 

Family 2

Raymond Silas Dhority b. July 1, 1882, d. November 19, 1940
Marriage*Lee Etta Walker married Raymond Silas Dhority on February 24, 1909 at Walnut, Appanoose Co., Iowa.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7069] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, U.S., Birth Records, 1856-1944.
  2. [S4926] Unknown compiler, Iowa, Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2435] Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Arapahoe Co., CO, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=58090014&CRid=57214&
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1535] Greeley Tribune, From the DeLoss Dhority obituary in the Dec 8, 1970 edition.
  7. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S4165] Iowa Department of Public Health, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1951.
  11. [S7058] Moravia Union, From the Raymond S. Dhority obituary in the Nov 21, 1940 edition.