Frank Taylor Wiseman1,2,3,4

M, b. July 16, 1890, d. November 4, 1960
     Frank Taylor Wiseman married Myrtle Clendenin, daughter of Joseph Clendenin and Olivia Elvira "Ella" Poff.1 Frank Taylor Wiseman was born on July 16, 1890 at Staunton, Augusta Co., Virginia; His WWII Draft Card has a birth year of 1889.2,3 He died on November 4, 1960 at Monterey Co., California, at age 70.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 157, District 20-45, Charleston, Kanawha Co., West Virginia5

Occupation

1940Railroad fireman5

Family

Myrtle Clendenin b. May 15, 1889, d. May 3, 1948
Marriage*Frank Taylor Wiseman married Myrtle Clendenin, daughter of Joseph Clendenin and Olivia Elvira "Ella" Poff.1 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Myrtle Wiseman death certificate.
  2. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Leo E. Pinkerton1

M, b. June 26, 1900
     Leo E. Pinkerton was born on June 26, 1900 at Huntington Co., Indiana.2 He married Lillian Beatrice Cleaveland, daughter of Cooper Hill Cleaveland and Lydia Mae Reed, on July 2, 1921 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 13, District 63, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan1
1940Dwelling 384, District 84-1558, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan3

Occupation

1930Auto plant draftsman1
1940Automotive fabrication foreman3

Family

Lillian Beatrice Cleaveland b. August 31, 1901, d. December 5, 1987
Marriage*Leo E. Pinkerton married Lillian Beatrice Cleaveland, daughter of Cooper Hill Cleaveland and Lydia Mae Reed, on July 2, 1921 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  5. [S8275] Unknown compiler, U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941.

Dwayne Cleaveland Pinkerton1,2,3,4

M, b. September 25, 1924, d. March 12, 1945
FatherLeo E. Pinkerton1,2,5,4 b. June 26, 1900
MotherLillian Beatrice Cleaveland1,2,5 b. August 31, 1901, d. December 5, 1987
     Dwayne Cleaveland Pinkerton was born on September 25, 1924 at Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.1 He died on March 12, 1945 at Iwo Jima, Japan, at age 20.3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 13, District 63, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan2
1940Dwelling 384, District 84-1558, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan5

Citations

  1. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S8274] Unknown compiler, Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current.
  4. [S8275] Unknown compiler, U.S., Navy Casualties Books, 1776-1941.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Bernard Leo Pinkerton1,2,3,4,5

M, b. November 28, 1921, d. May 30, 1987
FatherLeo E. Pinkerton1,6 b. June 26, 1900
MotherLillian Beatrice Cleaveland1,6 b. August 31, 1901, d. December 5, 1987
     Bernard Leo Pinkerton was buried at Bay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines Blvd., Bay Pines, Pinellas Co., Florida.4,5 His Social Security Number was 385-12-2590.7 He was born on November 28, 1921 at Shelby, Oceana Co., Michigan.2,3,8,7,5 He married Bette Jean Soncrant on June 28, 1947 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.2 Bernard Leo Pinkerton died on May 30, 1987 at Pinellas Co., Florida, at age 65.3,7,8,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 13, District 63, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan1
1940Dwelling 384, District 84-1558, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan6

Family

Bette Jean Soncrant
Marriage*Bernard Leo Pinkerton married Bette Jean Soncrant on June 28, 1947 at Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.2 

Citations

  1. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5262] Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics Michigan Department of Community Health, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952.
  3. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  4. [S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
  5. [S8175] Bay Pines National Cemetery, Pinellas Co., FL, online www.findagrave.com.
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.

Joyce Evelyn Falvey1,2,3

F, b. August 11, 1927, d. August 19, 2018
     Joyce Evelyn Falvey was buried at Hopewell Cemetery, intersection of Rt. 200N and Rt. 400E, Lagro Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.2,4 She was born on August 11, 1927 at Knox, Starke Co., Indiana.2,4 As of June 30, 1950,her married name was Cleaveland.1 She married Robert Leo Cleaveland Jr., son of Robert Leo Cleaveland and Helen Smallwood, on June 30, 1950 at Knox, Starke Co., Indiana.1,2,3 Joyce Evelyn Falvey died on August 19, 2018 at Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 91.2 She ELKHART, IN - Joyce Evelyn Cleaveland, 91, of Elkhart, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018 in her home. She was born Aug. 11, 1927 in Knox, IN to James P. and Gertrude M. (Gilsinger) Falvey. She married Robert Cleaveland Jr. on June 30, 1950 in Knox. He preceded in her death on March 21, 1994. Surviving are 6 children: Bob (Pam) Cleaveland of Naples, FL, Peggy (Dennis) Houchens of Zionsville, Sue (Rich) Borowy of Glenside, PA, Ed (Christi) Cleaveland of Ballwin, MO, Mary (Bill) Kuhn of Holly Springs, NC, and Amy (Eric) Powers of Middlebury; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Joan Carlson and Jan Childs; and a brother, Tom Falvey. She was preceded in death by 2 sisters and 2 brothers. Joyce graduated from Indiana University with her bachelor's degree and was a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. She retired as a school teacher. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bristol and the Rosary Society. She was a Docent for the Midwest Museum of American Art and was involved in many Bridge clubs. She was an avid quilter, gardener, and feeder of hummingbirds. She also was a big fan of IU basketball. Visitation for Joyce will be from 4-7 pm Friday, Aug. 24 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Bristol, IN where the Rosary will be recited at 7 pm. Visitation will also be an hour prior to the 11 am Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, Aug. 25 at the church. Fr. Bob VanKempen will officiate. Private burial will be held at a later date in the Hopewell Cemetery, Lagro, Indiana. on August 23, 2018.2

Family

Robert Leo Cleaveland Jr. b. October 4, 1926, d. March 21, 1994
Marriage*She married Robert Leo Cleaveland Jr., son of Robert Leo Cleaveland and Helen Smallwood, on June 30, 1950 at Knox, Starke Co., Indiana.1,2,3 
Children
  • Robert J. "Bob" Cleaveland2,3
  • Mary Cleaveland2,3
  • Amy Cleaveland2,3
  • Margaret Ann "Peggy" Cleaveland2,3
  • Sue Ellen Cleaveland5,2,3
  • Edwin Leon "Ed" Cleaveland2,3

Citations

  1. [S5670] Unknown compiler, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  2. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Joyce Evelyn Cleaveland obituary in the Aug 23, 2018 edition.
  3. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Robert Cleaveland, Jr. obituary in the Mar 24, 1994 edition.
  4. [S2647] Hopewell Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hushaw&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=36158077&CRid=1862674&df=all&
  5. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.