Sarah Minerva Hetrick1

F, b. 14 October 1861, d. 11 October 1940
FatherAdam Hetrick2,3,1,4 b. Sep 1823, d. before 11 Oct 1940
MotherLevina Warner2,1,4,3 b. circa 1825, d. before 1 Jun 1900
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
BirthSarah Minerva Hetrick was born on 14 October 1860 in Perry County, Pennsylvania, (date from death record.)2,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14 
Birth*She was born on 14 October 1861 at Buffalo Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, (date from gravestone and obituaries). No source for Buffalo Township.5,6,7,8,10 
Birth-note I have no way of telling which birth is actually correct both are from very good sources. 
Marriage*She married Homer Alexander Gilkison, son of Absalom Gilkinson and Mary Jane Taylor, on 7 March 1907 at Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, by Thomas Parry.2,15,16,17,18,19,20,21 
Death*Sarah Minerva Hetrick died on 11 October 1940 at Ellsworth Hospital, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, at age 79 years 11 months and 27 days. She died of shock and senility due to a fracture of the hip.2,22,4,23 
Burial*She was buried on 13 October 1940 at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.23,2,1,4 
Grave*The gravestone at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
     SARAH HETRICK
     GILKISON
     OCT. 14, 1861
     OCT. 11, 1940.23

Family

Homer Alexander Gilkison b. 23 Jun 1857, d. 19 Nov 1946
Sarah Minerva and Homer Alexander Gilkison had no children.24 

Citations

  1. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 17 Oct 1920, "Mrs Homer Gilkison Dies."
  2. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Sarah M. Gilkison death certificate, certified copy #27 3018, 19 Sep 1963, informant Homer Gilkison [husband].
  3. [S729] 1 Jun 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Perry County, Adam Hetrick household, dwelling 23, family 27, Howe Township, p.o. Newport, page 79, enumerated 9 Aug 1870 ("On farm" written across center - occupation).
  4. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 17 Oct 1940 obituary of Sarah Minerva (Hetrick) Gilkison.
  5. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 17 Oct 1920, "Mrs Homer Gilkison Dies"; born Perry County, Pennsylvania 14 Oct 1861.
  6. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 17 Oct 1940 obituary of Sarah Minerva (Hetrick) Gilkison; born 14 Oct 1861 Perry County Pennsylvania.
  7. [S729] 1 Jun 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Perry County, Adam Hetrick household, dwelling 23, family 27, Howe Township, p.o. Newport, page 79, enumerated 9 Aug 1870 ("On farm" written across center - occupation); indicates born c 1861 (age 9) in Pennsylvania.
  8. [S1051] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire, district 26, image 9; Wm Hetrick household, dwelling 88, family 88, Empire Township, enumeration district 26, supervisor district 6, sheet 5A, printed page 268, enumerated 14 Jun 1900; born Oct 1862 in Pennsylvania.
  9. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Jacob M. Hetrick household, dwelling 65, family 12, Langley Township, p.o. Marguette and Langley, book 147, page 12; indicates born c 1862 (age 43) in Pennsylvania.
  10. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Langley Twp, district 28, image 7; Homer Gilkison household, dwelling 68, family 68, Langley Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 4A, printed page 142, enumerated 20-21 Apr 1910; indicates born c 1864 (age 46) in Pennsylvania.
  11. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Homer Gilkenson household, dwelling 68, family 68, Langley Township, book 89, page 11; indicates born c 1863 (age 52) in Pennsylvania.
  12. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, district 32, image 1; H. A. Gilkison household, dwelling 5, family 5, ward 8, Ash Creek Township, enumeration district 32, supervisor district 6, sheet 4A, printed page 158, enumerated 19 Feb 1920 indicated born c 1869 (age 50) in Pennsylvania.
  13. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Homer Gilkinson household, Ash Creek Township, book 76, page 2; indicates born c 1859 (age 66) in Pennsylvania.
  14. [S1435] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Ash Creek, District 1, image 2; Homer Gilkson household, dwelling 14, family 14, Ash Creek Township, enumeration district 27-1, supervisors district 2, sheet 1B, enumerated 4 Apr 1930; indicates born c 1862 (age 51) in Pennsylvania.
  15. [S236] Kansas Marriage Record: Gilkinson-Hetrick marriage, certified copy of marriage certificate, Sedgwick Co, 24 Oct 1963, vol 8 p 569.
  16. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 3.
  17. [S1435] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Ash Creek, District 1, image 2; Homer Gilkson household, dwelling 14, family 14, Ash Creek Township, enumeration district 27-1, supervisors district 2, sheet 1B, enumerated 4 Apr 1930.
  18. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 17 Oct 1920, "Mrs Homer Gilkison Dies"; married Mar 1907.
  19. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 17 Oct 1940 obituary of Sarah Minerva (Hetrick) Gilkison; married Mar 1907.
  20. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 21 Nov 1946, "Obituary Homer Gilkison."
  21. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Langley Twp, district 28, image 7; Homer Gilkison household, dwelling 68, family 68, Langley Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 4A, printed page 142, enumerated 20-21 Apr 1910; married 3 years (c 1907).
  22. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 17 Oct 1920, "Mrs Homer Gilkison Dies"; died Ellsworth Hospital 11 Oct 1940 age 78 years 9 months 27 days.
  23. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas; gravestone of Sarah Hetrick Gilkison, 14 Oct 1861-11 Oct 1940.
  24. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 21 Nov 1946, Obituary "Homer Gilkison."

James Hamel Robbins

M, b. 25 July 1847, d. 22 April 1907
James Hamel Robbins (1847-1907)
FatherLevi Robbins1,2 b. circa 1806, d. 1866
MotherSarah Meyers1,2 b. circa 1809, d. before 1 Jun 1860
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*James Hamel Robbins was born on 25 July 1847 at Berkeley County, Virginia.1,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13 
Marriage LicenseHe and Eva Mary Gilkison obtained a marriage license on 27 July 1881 at Ellsworth County, Kansas.14 
Marriage*James Hamel Robbins married Eva Mary Gilkison, daughter of Absalom Gilkinson and Mary Jane Taylor, on 27 July 1881 at Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, by A.H. Evans, Probate Judge.15,16,17,18,19 
Death*James Hamel Robbins died on 22 April 1907 at a hospital, Redlands, San Bernardino County, California, at age 59 years, eight months and 27 days of endocarditis.20,2,17,19,13 
Burial*He was buried on 28 April 1907 at Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, (lot 4, block 11.)17,19,13 
Grave*The gravestone at Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
     ROBBINS (monument)
Small stone:
     JAMES H. ROBBINS
     JULY 25, 1847.
     APRIL 22, 1907.13

Family

Eva Mary Gilkison b. 17 Sep 1861, d. 6 May 1953

Citations

  1. [S137] Lewis Publishing Company, History of Central Kansas vol 2, page 1625, 1626.
  2. [S225] Death Record State of California, Vital Statistics Section, Department of Health Services, J.H. Robbins death certificate, certified copy 227637, California State Board of Health, 6 Sep 1963.
  3. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 2 May 1907, "Death of James Hamell Robbins"; born 25 Jul 1847 in Virginia.
  4. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 29 Jan 1970 Robbins Library Here a Memorial to Early Resident says 25 Jul 1847 in Virginia.
  5. [S676] 1 Jun 1850 U.S. Census, Missouri, Platte County, Levi K. ?H. Robbin household, Weston Township, dwelling 117, family 117, page 318, enumerated 3 Sep 1850; indicates born c 1847 (age 3) in Virignia.
  6. [S677] 1 Jun 1860 U.S. Census, Missouri, Platte County, Levi Robins household, dwelling 380, family 373, Weston Township, p.o. Weston, page 731, enumerated 14 Jun 1860; indicates born c 1847 (age 13) in Virginia.
  7. [S714] 1 Jun 1870 U.S. Census, Missouri, Livingston County, Chillicothe to Omaha Railroad Hands, dwelling 246, family 250, Chillicothe Township, p.o. Chillicothe, page 452, enumerated 1 Sep 1870; indicates born c 1848 (age 22) in Virginia.
  8. [S656] 1 Jun 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, James Robbins household, dwelling 36, family 37, Empire Township, page 452, enumerated 1 Jun 1880; indicates born c 1847 (age 33) in Virginia.
  9. [S616] 1 Mar 1885 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, James Robbins household, family 72, Empire Township, Ellsworth p.o., book 88, page 14; indicates born c 1848 (age 37) in Virginia.
  10. [S667] 1 Mar 1895 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, J. H. Robbins household, dwelling 79, family 80, Empire Township, book 121, page 13; indicates born c 1848 (age 47) in Virginia.
  11. [S1051] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire, district 28, image 8; James H. Robins household, dwelling 80, family 80, Empire Township, enumeration district 26, supervisor district 6, sheet 4B, enumerated 13 Jun 1900; born Jul 1847 in Virginia.
  12. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, James Robbins household, dwelling 3, family 4, Empire Township, Kanopolis p.o., book 146, page 16; indicates born c 1848 (age 37) in Virginia.
  13. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth Cemetery, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas; 13 Sep 1983, lot 4, block 11, Robbins monument and gravestone of James H. Robbins, 25 Jul 1847-22 Apr 1907.
  14. [S797] Ellsworth County, Kansas Marriages, J. H. Robbins and Eva Gilkison marriage record 27 Jul 1881 vol 0 page 14; certified copy dated 19 Oct 1963.
  15. [S797] Ellsworth County, Kansas Marriages, J. W. Robbin and Eva Gilkison marriage license.
  16. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 3.
  17. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 2 May 1907, "Death of James Hamell Robbins."
  18. [S1051] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire, district 28, image 8; James H. Robins household, dwelling 80, family 80, Empire Township, enumeration district 26, supervisor district 6, sheet 4B, enumerated 13 Jun 1900; married 17 years (c 1883).
  19. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 2 May 1907, Obituary of James Hamell Robbins.
  20. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 29 Jan 1970 Robbins Library Here a Memorial to Early Resident says 22 Apr 1907 in California.

Wallace Seymour Boughton

M, b. 11 December 1860, d. 26 May 1932
Wallace Seymour Boughton
Photo courtesy Ann Boughton
FatherHiram Boughton1,2 b. 27 Feb 1833, d. 5 Dec 1893
MotherViola Miller1,3 b. 25 Aug 1838, d. 13 Dec 1915
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Wallace Seymour Boughton was born on 11 December 1860 in Henderson County, Illinois.1,4,5,6,7,8,9 
Marriage*He married first, Mary C. Hardy, daughter of John Alexander Hardy and Sarah Jane Bunker, on 17 June 1886 at the bride's home at Allen County, Kansas, by John L. Longdon, Minister of the Gospel.10,11,12,13,14 
Widowed*Wallace Seymour Boughton was widowed at age 53 by the death of his wife, Mary on 13 December 1913. 
Marriage*Wallace Seymour Boughton married second, Eva Mary Gilkison, daughter of Absalom Gilkinson and Mary Jane Taylor, on 4 August 1915 at Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, by Reverend Benjamin Young, Pastor of the First M.E. Church, Topeka. The marriage took place at the home of the Reverend Young.15,1,16,17,18,19 
Death*Wallace Seymour Boughton died on 26 May 1932 at 1616 South Fourth, Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California, at age 71 years 5 months 15 days of chronic myocarditis and coronary artery sclerosis, contributary.1,20,21 
Burial*He was buried on 31 May 1932 at San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles County, California.1 

Family 1

Mary C. Hardy b. 9 Jan 1868, d. 13 Dec 1913
Children

Family 2

Eva Mary Gilkison b. 17 Sep 1861, d. 6 May 1953

Citations

  1. [S225] Death Record State of California, Vital Statistics Section, Department of Health Services, Wallace S. Boughton, death certificate, certified copy #227635 dated 6 Sep 1962; informant Eva R. Boughton [wife].
  2. [S1201] 1 Jun 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Linn County, 1880 census, Kansas, Linn Co, Centerville, ED125, image 31; Hiram Boughton household, dwelling 281, family 291, Centreville Township, supervisor district 1, enumeration district 125, written page 31, enumerated 19-21 Jun 1880.
  3. [S1841] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Saline County, 2-Wd Salina, district 133, image 18; Wallace S. Boughton household, dwelling 205, family 229, Salina City, enumeration district 133, supervisor district 5, sheet 9B, enumerated 21 Apr 1910.
  4. [S2568] Ann Boughton, Boughton/Sharpe-Salina, KS Ancestry.com web site (online http://trees.ancestry.com/), born 11 Dec 1860, Henderosn County, IL; accessed 12 May 2011.
  5. [S1201] 1 Jun 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Linn County, 1880 census, Kansas, Linn Co, Centerville, ED125, image 31; Hiram Boughton household, dwelling 281, family 291, Centreville Township, supervisor district 1, enumeration district 125, written page 31, enumerated 19-21 Jun 1880 indicates born c 1862 in Illinois.
  6. [S1840] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina Ward 4, district 123, image 10; Wallace Boughton household, dwelling 112, family 114, Ward 4, Salina City, enumeration district 123, supervisor district 5, sheet 5B, enumerated 6 Jun 1900; indicates born December 1860 in Illinois.
  7. [S552] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Saline County, City of Salina, Book 389, page 18.
  8. [S1841] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Saline County, 2-Wd Salina, district 133, image 18; Wallace S. Boughton household, dwelling 205, family 229, Salina City, enumeration district 133, supervisor district 5, sheet 9B, enumerated 21 Apr 1910; indicates born c 1861 (age 49) in Illnois.
  9. [S1226] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Saline County, Smoky Hill, district 151, image 14; W.S. Boughton household, fm, dwelling 163, family 163, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 151, supervisor district 5, enumeration date blank on all pages of Smoky Hill except sheet 1A which was 26 Jan 1920; indicates born c 1860 (age 59) in Illinois.
  10. [S138] Salina Journal, "Mrs. Boughton Dead", 13 Dec 1913.
  11. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Kansas, visits 18 Aug 1963 and 13 Jun 1980.
  12. [S1840] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina Ward 4, district 123, image 10; Wallace Boughton household, dwelling 112, family 114, Ward 4, Salina City, enumeration district 123, supervisor district 5, sheet 5B, enumerated 6 Jun 1900; married 14 years (c 1886).
  13. [S1841] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Saline County, 2-Wd Salina, district 133, image 18; Wallace S. Boughton household, dwelling 205, family 229, Salina City, enumeration district 133, supervisor district 5, sheet 9B, enumerated 21 Apr 1910; married 23 years (c 1887).
  14. [S2568] Ann Boughton, Boughton/Sharpe-Salina, KS Ancestry.com web site (online http://trees.ancestry.com/), married 17 Jun 1886, Allen County, KS, at home of John Hardy by John L. Longdon, Minister of the Gospel; accessed 12 May 2011.
  15. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, Aug 12, 1915.
  16. [S236] Kansas Marriage Record: broughton-Robbins marriage, certified copy dated 22 Aug 1963, Central Division of Vital Statistics #47614.
  17. [S1226] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Saline County, Smoky Hill, district 151, image 14; W.S. Boughton household, fm, dwelling 163, family 163, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 151, supervisor district 5, enumeration date blank on all pages of Smoky Hill except sheet 1A which was 26 Jan 1920.
  18. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, Aug 12, 1915 (married 5 Aug 1915 in Topeka at the home of Reverend Young; this date is proved wrong by the marriage certificate which shows marriage as 4 Aug 1915).
  19. [S1223] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, California, Los Angeles County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, California, Los Angeles County, Alhambra, district 1408, image 11; Wallace S. Boughton household, dwelling 144, family 144, Alhambra City, San Gabriel Township, enumeration district 19-1408, supervisor district 18, sheet 6A, stamped page 133, enumerated 5 Apr 1930; indicated married; dates not applicable as I know this is a 2nd marriage for both.
  20. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 3.
  21. [S138] Salina Journal, "Long Resident Here W. S. Boughton Former Missouri Pacific Agent Dies" 27 May 1932 says died 26 May 1932 at Alambra, California.
  22. [S138] Salina Journal, Mrs. Ralph Reed obituary, 1 Apr 1913, page 1.
  23. [S1840] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina Ward 4, district 123, image 10; Wallace Boughton household, dwelling 112, family 114, Ward 4, Salina City, enumeration district 123, supervisor district 5, sheet 5B, enumerated 6 Jun 1900.

David Duncham Hudson1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. 5 January 1857, d. 2 January 1918
David Duncham Hudson
1857-1918
FatherRobert Hudson2,1,8,3,9,10,11 b. 15 Nov 1818, d. 18 Jun 1883
MotherSarah Redpath1,2,3,9,10,11 b. 29 Aug 1821, d. 14 Jan 1899
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*David Duncham Hudson was born on 5 January 1857 at Canada West.12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26 
Marriage LicenseHe and Carrie Inez Gilkison obtained a marriage license on 22 February 1898 at Ellsworth County, Kansas.27 
Marriage*David Duncham Hudson married Carrie Inez Gilkison, daughter of Absalom Gilkinson and Mary Jane Taylor, on 24 February 1898 at Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas, by Reverend J. R. Tercy, Pastor of the Presbyterian Church, Ellsworth. The marriage took place at the residence of Reverend Tercy.27,28,1,29,30,3,31,4,5,32,33 
Photo* Carrie and Duncham Hudson with baby, Inez, - Ellsworth County, Kansas about 1906 (click on camera for photo.)
Death*David Duncham Hudson died on 2 January 1918 at his home on Thompson Creek, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, at age 60 years 11 months and 28 days (The death certificate and several obituaries show 27 days. However, the calcuation works out to 28 days.)34,35,36,4,37,9,15,38 
Death-causeAs cited on David Duncham Hudson's death certificate, death was caused by "carcenoma of liver."9 
Burial*He was buried on 4 January 1918 at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.15,3,36,4,37,9,39 
Grave*The gravestone at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
     DUNCHAN
     HUDSON
     1857 - 1918.15
Grave*The gravestone at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
     HUDSON.40

Family

Carrie Inez Gilkison b. 27 Feb 1869, d. 28 Sep 1968
Child

Citations

  1. [S137] Lewis Publishing Company, History of Central Kansas vol 2, page 821.
  2. [S136] Lewis Publishing Company, History of Central Kansas vol 1, page 540, 541.
  3. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 Jan 1918, page 3, "Obituary" David Duncham Hudson.
  4. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 3 Jan 1918, Obituary of David Duncham Hudson.
  5. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs. Carrie I. Hudson, 27 Feb 1869-28 Sep 1968.
  6. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45.
  7. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 1, 2.
  8. [S711] 1 Mar 1875 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Robt. Hudson household, Empire Township, dwelling 130, family 136, 360 acres, page 14.
  9. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Duncan D. Hudson, 27-668, died 2 Jan 1918, filed 2 Jan 1918, informant Mrs. E. L. Reaume, certified copy dated 12 Jun 1963.
  10. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, "Death of Mrs. Sarah Hudson", 19 Jan 1899.
  11. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 1.
  12. [S137] Lewis Publishing Company, History of Central Kansas vol 2, page 821 says Canada.
  13. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 Jan 1918, page 3, "Obituary" David Duncham Hudson; born 5 Jan 1857 in Canada.
  14. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Duncan D. Hudson, 27-668, died 2 Jan 1918, filed 2 Jan 1918, informant Mrs. E. L. Reaume, certified copy dated 12 Jun 1963; born 5 Jan 1857 in Canada.
  15. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas; gravestone of Dunchan Hudson, 1857-1918.
  16. [S581] 1 Jun 1860 U.S. Census, Kansas, Davis County, Robt. Hudson household, Manhattan p.o., Dwelling 697, Family 688, page 821, enumerated 28 Aug 1860; indicates born c 1857 (age 3) in Canada.
  17. [S583] 1 May 1865 Kansas State Census, Davis County, Kansas, Robert Hudson, Ashland p.o., Dwelling 26, Family 26, page 3, enumerated 15 May 1865; indicates born c 1857 (age 8) in Canada.
  18. [S237] 1 Jun 1870 U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Robert Hudson household, dwelling 3, family 3, P.O. Fort Harker, in the county, page 87, enumerated 15 Jun 1870; indicates born c 1857 (age 13) in Canada West.
  19. [S711] 1 Mar 1875 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Robt. Hudson household, Empire Township, dwelling 130, family 136, 360 acres, page 14; indicates born c 1858 (age 17) in Canada.
  20. [S656] 1 Jun 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Robert Hudson household, dwelling 60, family 61, Empire Township, page 473, enumerated 8 Jun 1880; indicates born c 1858 (age 22) in Canada.
  21. [S616] 1 Mar 1885 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Duncan Hudson household, family 377, Empire Township, p.o. Ellsworth, book 88, page 62; indicates born c 1857 (age 28) in Canada.
  22. [S667] 1 Mar 1895 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Sarah Hudson household, dwelling 89, family 101, Empire Township, book 121, page 14; indicates born c 1857 (age 38) in Canada.
  23. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 13; Duncan Hudson household, dwelling 181, family 180, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 10B, enumerated 7-9 May 1910; indicates born c 1857 (age 32) in Canada English.
  24. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, D. D. Hudson household, dwelling 122, family 122, Empire Township, book 89, page 20; indicates born c 1857 (age 58) in Canada.
  25. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, D. D. Hudson household, dwelling 6, family 6, Empire Township, Kanopolis p.o., book 146, page 7; indicates born c 1857 (age 48) in Canada.
  26. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 1, 2; b 5 Jan 1857 Canada West.
  27. [S797] Ellsworth County, Kansas Marriages, D. Duncham Hudson and Carrie I. Gilkison marriage record 24 Feb1898; vol 2 page 330; certified copy dated 19 Oct 1963.
  28. [S81] Orva Gilkinson, Watt Family, page 27.
  29. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  30. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 24 Feb 1898, "Hudson-Gilkison."
  31. [S441] Newspaper Article of unknown origin, "Duncan Hudson Passes Away" (published after 4 Jan 1918); maried 1898.
  32. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 13; Duncan Hudson household, dwelling 181, family 180, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 10B, enumerated 7-9 May 1910; married 12 years (c 1898).
  33. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2; m 24 Feb 1898 Ellsworth.
  34. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 Jan 1918, page 3, "Obituary" David Duncham Hudson; died 2 Jan 1918 at home on Thompson Creek at age 60 years 11 months 27 days.
  35. [S441] Newspaper Article of unknown origin, "Duncan Hudson Passes Away" (published after 4 Jan 1918).
  36. [S124] Funeral Card, DIED Duncan Hudson; Ages 60 years, 11 months, 28 days; At his home on Thompson Creek at 2 a. m. Wednesday, January 2, 1918; Funeral services conducted by Rev. J.R. Tercy at the home at 2 o'clock p.m. on Friday, January 4, 1918; Interment in Buckeye Cemetery. The Masonic lodge will conduct services at the graveside.
  37. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 3 Jan 1918, death notice for Duncan Hudson.
  38. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2; d 2 Jan 1918 Empire Twp Ellsworth Co.
  39. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2.
  40. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas; Hudson monument.
  41. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, 30 Sep 1970, Obituary "Mrs. John Lindahl."
  42. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 1 Oct 1970, "Mrs. John Lindahl" obituary.
  43. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 13; Duncan Hudson household, dwelling 181, family 180, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 10B, enumerated 7-9 May 1910.
  44. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs John Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, burial, 25 Sep 1970, Buckeye Cemetery; daughter of Duncham and Carried Hudson.

Inez W. Hudson1,2

F, b. 23 March 1901, d. 21 September 1970
Inez Hudson about 1917
FatherDavid Duncham Hudson1,3,2,4,5,6,7,8,9 b. 5 Jan 1857, d. 2 Jan 1918
MotherCarrie Inez Gilkison1,3,10,2,4,5,6,11,9 b. 27 Feb 1869, d. 28 Sep 1968
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Inez W. Hudson was born on 23 March 1901 on the Hudson homestead southeast of Kanopolis at Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.1,3,12,13,14,15,5,6,16,17,11,18,19 
Photo Carrie and Duncham Hudson with baby, Inez, - Ellsworth County, Kansas about 1906 (click on camera for photo.)
Marr-Dbl*She married John Luther Lindahl, son of John William Lindahl and Anna Charlotte Brundin, on 14 October 1926 at First Presbyterian Church, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, in a double ceremony with Janet Julia Hudson, Freeman Exhibits and John Oliver Bircher. They were married by Reverend Raymond Rankin.3,20,12,5,6,21,22,23,24,17,25,26
(Attendee) BurialInez W. Hudson and her husband John, were probably the Mr. and Mrs. John Lunstrom of Marquette who attended the funeral of her aunt, Sarah (Blair) Gilkison, on 6 August 1937 at Pratt Cemetery (now Pleasant Valley Cemetery), Larned, Pawnee County, Kansas; The cemetery was formerly catted Pratt Cemetery and is located 7 miles south of Larned, Kansas on Highway 19.27,28,29,30 
Photo Charles and Judith Nelson, Inez and John Lindahl (click on camera for photo.)31
Widowed*Inez W. Hudson was widowed at age 52 by the death of her husband, John Luther Lindahl on 9 January 1954.22,23,24 
(Attendee) BurialMrs Inez Lindall attended the funeral of Eva E. Henderson on 17 October 1969 at Carneiro Cemetery, Carneiro, Ellsworth County, Kansas.32 
Death*Inez W. Hudson died on 21 September 1970 at her home at Marquette, McPherson County, Kansas, at age 69 years, five months and 29 days.12,5,6,17,33,34,35 
Burial*She was buried on 25 September 1970 at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, The casketbearers were: Jack Leatherman, Richard Hoffman, Kenneth Bircher, Leo Bircher, Richard Hoffman and Robert Hudson and Kermet Rush.12,5,6,17,11,9,36 
Grave*The gravestone at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
                              LINDAHL
               INEZ                    JOHN L.
          MAR. 23, 1901      APR. 24, 1894
          SEPT. 21, 1970     JAN. 9, 1954
     JOHN L. LINDAHL MARRIED INEZ HUDSON OCT. 14, 1926.17

Family

John Luther Lindahl b. 24 Apr 1894, d. 9 Jan 1954
Inez W. and John Luther Lindahl had no children.3,9,36 

Citations

  1. [S137] Lewis Publishing Company, History of Central Kansas vol 2, page 821.
  2. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 Jan 1918, page 3, "Obituary" David Duncham Hudson.
  3. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  4. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 3 Jan 1918, Obituary of David Duncham Hudson.
  5. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, 30 Sep 1970, Obituary "Mrs. John Lindahl."
  6. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 1 Oct 1970, "Mrs. John Lindahl" obituary.
  7. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 13; Duncan Hudson household, dwelling 181, family 180, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 10B, enumerated 7-9 May 1910.
  8. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs John Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, burial, 25 Sep 1970, Buckeye Cemetery; daughter of Duncham and Carried Hudson.
  9. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45.
  10. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Carrie Hudson household, dwelling 4, family 4, Kanopolis City, part 2, book 76, page 1.
  11. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs John Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, burial, 25 Sep 1970, Buckeye Cemetery.
  12. [S786] Hutchinson News, Obituary "Mrs. John Lindahl" not dated but after 21 Sep 1970 (her death) and before her burial on 25 Sep 1970.
  13. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, D. D. Hudson household, dwelling 6, family 6, Empire Township, Kanopolis p.o., book 146, page 7 says born Kansas.
  14. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Carrie Hudson household, dwelling 4, family 4, Kanopolis City, part 2, book 76, page 1 says born Kansas.
  15. [S1437] 1 Apr 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, McPherson County, online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, McPherson County, Marquette, district 24, image 9; John L. LIndahl household, dwelling 136, family 147, Marquette Town, Marquette Township, enumeration district 57-24, supervisor district 9, sheet 5A, printed page 184, enumerated 23 Apr 1930 indicates born c 1903 in Kansas.
  16. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 13; Duncan Hudson household, dwelling 181, family 180, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 10B, enumerated 7-9 May 1910; indicates born c 1901 (age 9) in Kansas.
  17. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas; gravestone of John L. Lindahl, 24 Apr 1894-9 Jan 1954 and Inez Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, John L. Lindahl Married Inez Hudson Oct 14, 1926.
  18. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45; b 23 Mar 1901 Empire Twp.
  19. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2; b 23 Mar 1901 Empire Twp Ellsworth Co.
  20. [S1437] 1 Apr 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, McPherson County, online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, McPherson County, Marquette, district 24, image 9; John L. LIndahl household, dwelling 136, family 147, Marquette Town, Marquette Township, enumeration district 57-24, supervisor district 9, sheet 5A, printed page 184, enumerated 23 Apr 1930.
  21. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs. John Lindahl, born 23 Mar 1901, died 21 Sep 1970.
  22. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 14 Jan 1954, "John Lindahl" obituary.
  23. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 14 Jan 1954, John Luther Lindahl obituary.
  24. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, 14 Jan 1954 "Prominant Businessman Died Saturday at Hospital", Obituary of John Luther Lindahl.
  25. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 7, 45; married 14 Oct 1926 Wichita.
  26. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2, 5; married Wichita Ks (double wedding).
  27. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Sarah Blair Gilkinson Death Certificate #273-668.
  28. [S316] Larned Chronoscope, 5 Aug 1937, "Mrs. Sarah B. Gilkison" obituary.
  29. [S316] Larned Chronoscope, 12 Aug 1937, "Sarah Gilkison" obituary.
  30. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Pleasant Valley Cemetery, near Zook, Pawnee County, Kansas; gravestone photo: James B. Gilkison, 20 Feb 1852-25 Jan 1922, father and Sarah B. Gilkison, 19 Dec 1846-4 Aug 1937, mother.
  31. [S2067] Photo, Patt Ricketts collection. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, Kay VanLerberg's long red album; labeled:labeled: Chas & Judith Nelson, Inez & John Lindahl.
  32. [S461] Ellsworth Obits, "Mrs. Henry G. Henderson" obituary, 16 Oct 1969.
  33. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs John Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, burial, 25 Sep 1970, Buckeye Cemetery; died at home, age 69y5m29d.
  34. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45; d 21 Sep 1970 Marquette.
  35. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2; d 21 Sep 1970 Marquette Ks.
  36. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2.

John Luther Lindahl1,2,3,4

M, b. 24 April 1894, d. 9 January 1954
FatherJohn William Lindahl1,5,6,7,8,4 b. 26 Nov 1868, d. 25 Aug 1928
MotherAnna Charlotte Brundin1,5,9,10,4 b. 4 Feb 1867, d. 3 Jul 1922
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*John Luther Lindahl was born on 24 April 1894 near Kanopolis at Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.11,5,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21 
Marr-Dbl*He married Inez W. Hudson, daughter of David Duncham Hudson and Carrie Inez Gilkison, on 14 October 1926 at First Presbyterian Church, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, in a double ceremony with Janet Julia Hudson, Freeman Exhibits and John Oliver Bircher. They were married by Reverend Raymond Rankin.22,23,24,25,26,27,1,28,5,29,30,31
Photo Charles and Judith Nelson, Inez and John Lindahl (click on camera for photo.)32
Death*John Luther Lindahl died on 9 January 1954 at Lindsborg Community Hospital, Lindsborg, McPherson County, Kansas, at age 59 years, eight months and 16 days. He had a heart attack 1 Jan 1954.24,25,26,27,1,28,5,3,29,33,34 
Burial*He was buried on 12 January 1954 at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.1,28,5,29,35,4 
Grave*The gravestone at Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, reads:
                              LINDAHL
               INEZ                    JOHN L.
          MAR. 23, 1901      APR. 24, 1894
          SEPT. 21, 1970     JAN. 9, 1954
     JOHN L. LINDAHL MARRIED INEZ HUDSON OCT. 14, 1926.29

Family

Inez W. Hudson b. 23 Mar 1901, d. 21 Sep 1970
John Luther and Inez W. Hudson had no children.22,35,4 

Citations

  1. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 14 Jan 1954, "John Lindahl" obituary.
  2. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 14 Jan 1954, John Lindahl obituary.
  3. [S124] Funeral Card, John Luther Lindahl; Born near Kanopolis, Kansas; Passed Away in Lindsborg Hospital; Saturday, January 9, 1954; Age, 59 years, eight months, 15 days; Funeral Services; Tuesday, January 12, 1954; Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M.
  4. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2.
  5. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, 14 Jan 1954 "Prominant Businessman Died Saturday at Hospital", Obituary of John Luther Lindahl.
  6. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; John Lindahl household, dwelling 191, family 190, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910.
  7. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, obituary of John Lindahl, Thursday, 30 Aug 1928.
  8. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, obituary of John Lindahl, 30 Aug 1928, page 3.
  9. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Anna Lindahl houshold, fm, dwelling 97, family 97, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920.
  10. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, obituary of Mrs. Anna C. Lindahl, 6 Jul 1922.
  11. [S124] Funeral Card, John Luther Lindahl; Born near Kanopolis, Kansas; Passed Away in Lindsborg Hospital; Saturday, January 9, 1954; Age, 59 years, eight months, 15 days; Funeral Services; Tuesday, January 12, 1954; Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M.; born near Kanopolis, Kansas 24 Apg 1894.
  12. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 14 Jan 1954, John Luther Lindahl obituary; born near Kanopolis, Kansas 24 Apg 1894.
  13. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 14 Jan 1954, "John Lindahl" obituary; born near Kanopolis, Kansas 24 Apg 1894.
  14. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, John Lindahl household, dwelling 4, family 4, Empire Township, Kanopolis p.o., book 146, page 12 says born Kansas.
  15. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Anna Lindahl household, dwelling 107, family 107, Empire Township, book 89, page 18 say born Kansas.
  16. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. W. Lindahl household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 2 says born Kansas.
  17. [S1437] 1 Apr 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, McPherson County, online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, McPherson County, Marquette, district 24, image 9; John L. LIndahl household, dwelling 136, family 147, Marquette Town, Marquette Township, enumeration district 57-24, supervisor district 9, sheet 5A, printed page 184, enumerated 23 Apr 1930 indicates born c 1895 in Kansas.
  18. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; John Lindahl household, dwelling 191, family 190, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910; indicates born c 1894 (age 16) in Kansas.
  19. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Anna Lindahl houshold, fm, dwelling 97, family 97, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920; indicates born c 1893 (age 26) in Kansas.
  20. [S1794] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Cards, images online at http://www.ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Kansas, Ellsworth County, 0, Draft Card L, image 55 of 89, accessed 20 Aug 2009; John Lindahl, 5 Jun 1917, Precinct B H, Ellsworth, Kansas, FHL roll 1643515; born 24 Apr 1894, Ellsworth County, Kansas.
  21. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45; born 24 Apr 1894 Empire Twp Ellsworth Co.
  22. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  23. [S1437] 1 Apr 1930 U.S. Census, Kansas, McPherson County, online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, McPherson County, Marquette, district 24, image 9; John L. LIndahl household, dwelling 136, family 147, Marquette Town, Marquette Township, enumeration district 57-24, supervisor district 9, sheet 5A, printed page 184, enumerated 23 Apr 1930.
  24. [S786] Hutchinson News, Obituary "Mrs. John Lindahl" not dated but after 21 Sep 1970 (her death) and before her burial on 25 Sep 1970.
  25. [S1289] The Marquette Tribune, 30 Sep 1970, Obituary "Mrs. John Lindahl."
  26. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 1 Oct 1970, "Mrs. John Lindahl" obituary.
  27. [S124] Funeral Card, Mrs. John Lindahl, born 23 Mar 1901, died 21 Sep 1970.
  28. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 14 Jan 1954, John Luther Lindahl obituary.
  29. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Buckeye Cemetery, Empire Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas; gravestone of John L. Lindahl, 24 Apr 1894-9 Jan 1954 and Inez Lindahl, 23 Mar 1901-21 Sep 1970, John L. Lindahl Married Inez Hudson Oct 14, 1926.
  30. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 7, 45; married 14 Oct 1926 Wichita.
  31. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2, 5; married Wichita Ks (double wedding).
  32. [S2067] Photo, Patt Ricketts collection. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, Kay VanLerberg's long red album; labeled:labeled: Chas & Judith Nelson, Inez & John Lindahl.
  33. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45; d 9 Jan 1954 Lindsborg.
  34. [S2816] Kay VanLerberg, Hudson-Bircher. Copy in possession of Patt Ricketts, page 2; d 9 Jan 1954 Lindsborg Ks.
  35. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 45.

Oliver Collins French1,2,3,4

M, b. 3 October 1870, d. 4 May 1943
FatherWilliam French Senior5,3 b. 5 Apr 1828, d. 22 May 1891
MotherRosamill Hoyt6,3 b. 27 Jan 1830, d. 11 Jan 1907
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Oliver Collins French was born on 3 October 1870 at Hoopeston, Grant Township, Vermilion County, Illinois.7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,4 
Marriage LicenseHe and Nina Mabel Gilkison obtained a marriage license on 23 November 1901 at Ellsworth County, Kansas.17 
Marriage*Oliver C. French married first, Nina M. Gilkison, daughter of Absalom Gilkinson and Mary Jane Taylor, on 27 November 1901 at Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas, by Reverend Henry W. Giddens, Minister of the Gospel, Geneseo.18,17,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,7,26,27,28,29 
Photo* Nina, Ethel and Oliver Collins French, - Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, perhaps about 1905 (click on camera for photo.)
(Informant) DeathOliver Collins French was informant for the death record of his wife, Nina Mabel Gilkison who died on 28 April 1934 at Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.30,21,31,32,33,34,24,25,1,35,29 
Widowed*Oliver Collins French was widowed at age 63 by the death of his wife, Nina on 28 April 1934.32,23,24 
Marriage*Oliver Collins French married second, Mrs. Elisabeth (Redman) Williams, daughter of Henry Redman and Emaline Oyster, on 1 December 1937 at McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, by J.J. Heidebrecht, probate judge.1,36,37,38,39 
Death*Oliver Collins French died on 4 May 1943 at Hoffman Memorial Hospital, Little River, Rice County, Kansas, at age 72 years 7 months and 6 days.40,41,42,7,2,43,4,44 
Burial*He was buried on 6 May 1943 at Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas.41,1,2,3,4 
Grave*The gravestone at Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas, reads:
     OLIVER COLLINS
       FRENCH
     OCT. 3, 1870
     MAY 4, 1943.4
Grave The French family monument at Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas, reads:
     FRENCH.45

Family 1

Nina Mabel Gilkison b. 7 Nov 1876, d. 28 Apr 1934
Children

Family 2

Elizabeth Redman b. 4 Sep 1876, d. 27 Jun 1966

Citations

  1. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 13 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Oliver Collins French.
  2. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 13 May 1943, "Oliver C. French Dies."
  3. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21.
  4. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas; 18 Aug 1963; gravestone of Oliver Collins French, 3 Oct 1870-4 May 1943.
  5. [S656] 1 Jun 1880 U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, William French household, dwelling 275, family 281, Empire Township, page 483, enumerated 26 Jun 1880.
  6. [S1051] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire, district 26, image 12; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 118, family 118, Empire Township, enumeration district 26, supervisor district 6, enumerated 18 Jun 1900.
  7. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 13 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Oliver Collins French; born 3 Oct 1870 at Hoopston, Illinois.
  8. [S616] 1 Mar 1885 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Wm. French household, family 325, Empire Township, Ellsworth p.o., book 88, page 55; indicates born c 1870 (age 15) in Illinois.
  9. [S1051] 1 June 1900, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1900 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire, district 26, image 12; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 118, family 118, Empire Township, enumeration district 26, supervisor district 6, enumerated 18 Jun 1900; born Oct 1870 in Illinois.
  10. [S667] 1 Mar 1895 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Rosamill French household, dwelling 95, family 107, Empire Township, book 121, page 15; indicates born c 1871 in Illinois.
  11. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18; indicates born c 1871 in Illinois.
  12. [S807] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Rice County, O. C. French household, dwelling 43, family 4, Galt Township, p.o. RFD 1 Geneseo, book 373, page 9; indicates born c 1871 in Illinois.
  13. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910; indicates born c 1871 (age 39) in Illinois.
  14. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920; indicates born c 1870 (age 49) in Illinois.
  15. [S1435] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 20, image 5; O.C. French household, dwelling 53, family 53, Trivoli Township, enumeration district 27-20, supervisor district 2, sheet 3A, printed page 196, enumerated 2 Apr 1930 indicates born c 1871 in Illinois.
  16. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; born 3 Oct 1870 Grant Twp Vermilion Co Ill.
  17. [S797] Ellsworth County, Kansas Marriages, Oliver C. French and Nina M. Gilkison marriage record v 3 p 55.
  18. [S446] Kansas Marriage License: Oliver C. French and Nina M. Gilkison, marriage license 23 Nov 1901, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas; married 27 Nov 1901, Geneseo, Kansas by Henry W. Giddens, Minister of the Gospel; Marriage Record 3, page 55; certified copy 19 Oct 1963.
  19. [S855] Announcement, Wedding; Oliver C. French; Nina M. Gilkison; Married; Wednesday, November twenty-seventh; nineteen hundred and one; Geneseo, Kansas.
  20. [S81] Orva Gilkinson, Watt Family, page 27 (calls Nina Mrs. Nina French).
  21. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  22. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18.
  23. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Nina Mabel (Gilkison) French.
  24. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 3 May 1934, "Death" Mrs. Nina Mabel French.
  25. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 3 May 1934, obituary of Mrs. Oliver C. French.
  26. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910; married 8 years (c 1902).
  27. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920.
  28. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; marred 27 Nov 1901, Geneseo.
  29. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas; 18 Aug 1963; gravestone Nina Mabel wife of O.C. French, 1876-1934.
  30. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Nina Mable French, 27-2382, died 28 Apr 1934, filed 30 Apr 1934, informant O.C. French; died at Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, age 57 years 5 months 21 days.
  31. [S81] Orva Gilkinson, Watt Family, page 27.
  32. [S441] Newspaper Article of unknown origin, "Mrs French Dead. Geneseo woman had been in ill heath more than a year", the date would have been Sat or Sun, Apr 29 or 30, 1934. It appears to be a from a local newspaper. However, I have obituaries from the Ellsworth Reporter and Messenger (both came out on Thur) and the Geneseo Journal.
  33. [S708] The Gilkison Bible.
  34. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Nina Mabel (Gilkison) French; died 28 Apr 1934 at home near Geneseo.
  35. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; died 28 Apr 1934 Trivoli Twp, Ellsworth Co.
  36. [S786] Hutchinson News, Mrs. O. C. French obituary, 29 Jun 1966; married 1937.
  37. [S446] Kansas Marriage License: Oliver C. French & Elizabeth Williams, license issued 1 Dec 1937 McPherson County, Kansas; married 1 Dec 1937, McPherson, Kansas, J.J. Heidebrecht, probate judge; certified copy dated 27 Sep 1967.
  38. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; married 1 Dec 1937, McPherson Ks.
  39. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; married O. C. French 1937.
  40. [S1875] Letter, Hoffman Memorial Hospital to Mrs. Willie Vanlerberg, 6 Nov 1963.
  41. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 6 May 1943, "Deaths" O. C. French.
  42. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 6 May 1934, page 1, "O. C. French Dead."
  43. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; died 4 May 1943 Little River Ks.
  44. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; died 1943.
  45. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas; 18 Aug 1963; French family monument.
  46. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 5.
  47. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 24 Dec 1925, marriage of Ethel French to Lee Buffington.
  48. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910.

Elizabeth Redman1

F, b. 4 September 1876, d. 27 June 1966
FatherHenry Redman2
MotherEmaline Oyster2
Birth*Elizabeth Redman was born on 4 September 1876 at Alliance, Stark County, Ohio.3,4,5,6,7 
Marriage*She married first, Richard Williams in 1892.4,8 
Widowed*Elizabeth Redman was widowed by the death of her husband, Richard Williams in 1932.4 
Marriage*Mrs. Elisabeth (Redman) Williams married second, Oliver Collins French, son of William French Senior and Rosamill Hoyt, on 1 December 1937 at McPherson, McPherson County, Kansas, by J.J. Heidebrecht, probate judge.9,10,11,12,13 
Widowed*Elizabeth Redman was widowed at age 66 by the death of her husband, Oliver Collins French on 4 May 1943.9,4 
Death*Elizabeth Redman died on 27 June 1966 at Rice County District Hospital, Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, at age 89.3,14,6,15 
Burial*She was buried on 30 June 1966 at Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas.4,16 
Grave*The gravestone at Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas, reads:
     ELIZEBETH                      RICHARD
     1876 - 1966                       1869 - 1932
     MOTHER   WILLIAMS   FATHER.6

Family 1

Richard Williams b. 1869, d. 1932
Children

Family 2

Oliver Collins French b. 3 Oct 1870, d. 4 May 1943

Citations

  1. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21.
  2. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Elizabeht French died 27 Jun 1966, Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, file #66-010039, informanant Walter William, certified copy dated 27 Sep 1967.
  3. [S232] Death Record State of Kansas, Office of Vital Statistics, Kansas State Department of Health and Environment, Elizabeth French died 27 Jun 1966, Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, file #66-010039, informanant Walter William, certified copy dated 27 Sep 1967.
  4. [S786] Hutchinson News, Mrs. O. C. French obituary, 29 Jun 1966.
  5. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; born 4 Sep 1876, Alliance, Stark Co, Ohio.
  6. [S87] Gravestone read by Kay VanLerberg, Geneseo Cemetery, Geneseo, Rice County, Kansas, 18 Jun 1967; gravestone of Richard Williams, 1869-1932, Father and Elizebeth Wiiliams, 1876-1966, Mother.
  7. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; born 4 Sep 1876 Alliance, Ohio.
  8. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; married Dick Williams in 1892.
  9. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 13 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Oliver Collins French.
  10. [S786] Hutchinson News, Mrs. O. C. French obituary, 29 Jun 1966; married 1937.
  11. [S446] Kansas Marriage License: Oliver C. French & Elizabeth Williams, license issued 1 Dec 1937 McPherson County, Kansas; married 1 Dec 1937, McPherson, Kansas, J.J. Heidebrecht, probate judge; certified copy dated 27 Sep 1967.
  12. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; married 1 Dec 1937, McPherson Ks.
  13. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; married O. C. French 1937.
  14. [S2711] Kay VanLerberg, Ellsworth County Families, page 21; died 27 Jun 1966, Lyons, Kansas.
  15. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966; died 27 Jun 1966 at age 89 at Ricke County District Hospital, Lyons.
  16. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Mrs. O. C. French" obituary, 14 Jul 1966.

Ethel D. French1,2

F, b. 3 December 1902, d. 9 February 1998
FatherOliver Collins French3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,2 b. 3 Oct 1870, d. 4 May 1943
MotherNina Mabel Gilkison3,12,5,6,8 b. 7 Nov 1876, d. 28 Apr 1934
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Ethel D. French was born on 3 December 1902 at Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.3,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 
Photo Nina, Ethel and Oliver Collins French, - Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas, perhaps about 1905 (click on camera for photo.)
Marriage*She married Lee Orin Buffington, son of Edward Lewis Buffington and Adah Mary Webster, on 9 December 1925 at Salina, Saline County, Kansas, by Reverend G. J. Clokey pastor of the First Presbyterian of Salina.3,10,20,21 
(Attendee) MarriageEthel D. French attended the wedding of her brother, Orval C. French to Helen Jane Pembleton on 29 May 1932 at Bride's home, Ness City, Ness County, Kansas.22 
Widowed*Ethel D. French was widowed at age 66 by the death of her husband, Lee Orin Buffington on 7 January 1969.23 
Death*Ethel D. French died on 9 February 1998 at age 95.13 

Family

Lee Orin Buffington b. 21 Feb 1903, d. 7 Jan 1969
Children
  • Donald Lee Buffington3
  • Peggy Ann Buffington3

Citations

  1. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18.
  2. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920.
  3. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  4. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 5.
  5. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Nina Mabel (Gilkison) French.
  6. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 3 May 1934, obituary of Mrs. Oliver C. French.
  7. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 6 May 1943, "Deaths" O. C. French.
  8. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 13 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Oliver Collins French.
  9. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 13 May 1943, "Oliver C. French Dies."
  10. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 24 Dec 1925, marriage of Ethel French to Lee Buffington.
  11. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910.
  12. [S441] Newspaper Article of unknown origin, "Mrs French Dead. Geneseo woman had been in ill heath more than a year", the date would have been Sat or Sun, Apr 29 or 30, 1934. It appears to be a from a local newspaper. However, I have obituaries from the Ellsworth Reporter and Messenger (both came out on Thur) and the Geneseo Journal.
  13. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Ethel D. Buffington; Last Residence: 67354 Mound Valley, Labette, Kansas, United States of America; Born: 3 Dec 1902; Died: 9 Feb 1998; State (Year) SSN issued: Kansas (1953-1954 ).
  14. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 5 says born Kansas.
  15. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18 says born Kansas.
  16. [S807] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Rice County, O. C. French household, dwelling 43, family 4, Galt Township, p.o. RFD 1 Geneseo, book 373, page 9 says born Kansas.
  17. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910; indicates born c 1903 (age 7) in Kansas.
  18. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920; indicates born c 1902 (age 17) in Kansas.
  19. [S1231] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, district 15, image 5; Lee Buffington household, dwelling 55, family 56, north part of second ward, Salina City, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 85-15, supervisor district 3, sheet 3A, stamped page 101, enumerated 3 Apr 1930; indicates born c 1903 (age 27) in Kansas.
  20. [S1231] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, district 15, image 5; Lee Buffington household, dwelling 55, family 56, north part of second ward, Salina City, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 85-15, supervisor district 3, sheet 3A, stamped page 101, enumerated 3 Apr 1930; age at marriage indicates c 1925/26.
  21. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969; married 9 Dec 1925 at Salina.
  22. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 9 Jun 1932, "Pembleton-French."
  23. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969.

Orval C. French1,2,3,4,5

M, b. 3 January 1908, d. 30 March 1999
Orval C. French, Geneseo, Kansas
high school days c 1926
FatherOliver Collins French1,2,4,6,7,8,9,10,5 b. 3 Oct 1870, d. 4 May 1943
MotherNina Mabel Gilkison1,11,2,4,7 b. 7 Nov 1876, d. 28 Apr 1934
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Orval C. French was born on 3 January 1908 at Trivoli Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.1,12,13,14,15,16 
MarriageHe married Helen Jane Pembleton, daughter of Thomas Luke Pembleton and Esther Lu Ella Young, on 29 May 1932 at the Bride's home, Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, by Reverend Henry Bondurant, First Baptist Church.17 
Death*Orval C. French died on 30 March 1999 at age 91.14 

Family

Helen Jane Pembleton b. 23 Feb 1909, d. 15 Jan 2006
Children
  • Nina Lu Ellen French1,18
  • Bryon French

Citations

  1. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  2. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 10 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Nina Mabel (Gilkison) French.
  3. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18.
  4. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 3 May 1934, obituary of Mrs. Oliver C. French.
  5. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920.
  6. [S156] Ellsworth Messenger, 6 May 1943, "Deaths" O. C. French.
  7. [S785] The Geneseo Journal, 13 May 1934, page 1, "Obituary", Oliver Collins French.
  8. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 13 May 1943, "Oliver C. French Dies."
  9. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 5.
  10. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910.
  11. [S441] Newspaper Article of unknown origin, "Mrs French Dead. Geneseo woman had been in ill heath more than a year", the date would have been Sat or Sun, Apr 29 or 30, 1934. It appears to be a from a local newspaper. However, I have obituaries from the Ellsworth Reporter and Messenger (both came out on Thur) and the Geneseo Journal.
  12. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, dwelling 106, family 106, Empire Township, book 89, page 18 says born Kansas.
  13. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, O. C. French household, Trivoli Township, Geneseo p.o., book 77, page 5 says born Kansas.
  14. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Orval C. French; Last Residence: 32607 Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States of America; Born: 3 Jan 1908; Died: 30 Mar 1999; State (Year) SSN issued: New York (1957-1959 ); accessed 9 May 2005.
  15. [S1883] 15 Apr 1910, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1910 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Empire Twp, district 28, image 14; Oliver C. French household, dwelling 187, family 186, Empire Township, enumeration district 28, supervisor district 6, sheet 11A, printed page 149, enumerated 9 May 1910; indicates born c 1908 (age 2) in Kansas.
  16. [S1157] 1 January 1920, U.S. Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1920 census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Trivoli, district 39, image 3; Oliver C. French houshold, fm, dwelling 96, family 96, Trivoli Twp, enumeration district 39, supervisor district 6, sheet 5B, enumerated 13 & 14 Jan 1920; indicates born c 1907 (age 12) in Kansas.
  17. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 9 Jun 1932, "Pembleton-French."
  18. [S142] Wedding Invitation, Mr. and Mrs. Orval French announce the marriage of their daughter Nina to Mr. Rodney Champlin Glover, Jr. on Sunday, September the twelfth Nineteen hundred and fifty-four, Ithaca, New York.

Lee Orin Buffington1,2

M, b. 21 February 1903, d. 7 January 1969
FatherEdward Lewis Buffington3,4,5 b. 3 May 1872, d. 28 Oct 1945
MotherAdah Mary Webster3,6 b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 13 Feb 1945
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Lee Orin Buffington was born on 21 February 1903 at Langley Township, Ellsworth County, Kansas.7,8,9,10,11,12,13 
Marriage*He married Ethel D. French, daughter of Oliver Collins French and Nina Mabel Gilkison, on 9 December 1925 at Salina, Saline County, Kansas, by Reverend G. J. Clokey pastor of the First Presbyterian of Salina.1,14,15,16 
(Attendee) MarriageLee Orin Buffington attended the wedding of his brother-in-law, Orval C. French to Helen Jane Pembleton on 29 May 1932 at Bride's home, Ness City, Ness County, Kansas.17 
Death*Lee Orin Buffington died on 7 January 1969, at home at Mound Valley, Labette County, Kansas, at age 65.7,18 
Burial*He was buried on 9 January 1969 at Mound Valley Cemetery, Mound Valley, Labette County, Kansas.2 

Family

Ethel D. French b. 3 Dec 1902, d. 9 Feb 1998
Children
  • Donald Lee Buffington1,19,2
  • Peggy Ann Buffington1,2

Citations

  1. [S314] George Gilkison, History of Absalom and Mary Jane Gilkison, page 5.
  2. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969.
  3. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, E. L. Buffington household, dwelling 27, family 27, Langley Township, p.o. Marguette and Langley, book 147, page 6.
  4. [S776] The Tribune, "E. L. Buffington Dies", 1 Nov 1945.
  5. [S776] The Tribune, "Edward Lewis Buffington" obituary, 8 Nov 1945.
  6. [S776] The Tribune, Adah Mary Buffington obituary, 22 Feb 1945.
  7. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Lee Buffington; Last Residence: 67354 Mound Valley, Labette, Kansas, United States of America; Born: 21 Feb 1903; Died: Jan 1969; State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 ); accessed 9 May 2005.
  8. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 24 Dec 1925, marriage of Ethel French to Lee Buffington; born and raised in the Langley neighborhood.
  9. [S668] 1 Mar 1905 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, E. L. Buffington household, dwelling 27, family 27, Langley Township, p.o. Marguette and Langley, book 147, page 6; indicates born c 1903 (2) in Kansas.
  10. [S713] 1 Mar 1915 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, E. L. Buffington household, dwelling 28, family 28, Langley Township, book 89, page 5; indicates born c 1903 (age 12) in Kansas.
  11. [S712] 1 Mar 1925 State Census, Kansas, Ellsworth County, Edward L. Buffington household, dwelling 54, Langley Township, p.o. Langley, page 9; indicates born c 1903 (age 22) in Kansas.
  12. [S1231] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, district 15, image 5; Lee Buffington household, dwelling 55, family 56, north part of second ward, Salina City, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 85-15, supervisor district 3, sheet 3A, stamped page 101, enumerated 3 Apr 1930; indicates born c 1903 (age 27) in Kansas.
  13. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969; born 21 Feb 1903, Langley.
  14. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 24 Dec 1925, marriage of Ethel French to Lee Buffington.
  15. [S1231] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, district 15, image 5; Lee Buffington household, dwelling 55, family 56, north part of second ward, Salina City, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 85-15, supervisor district 3, sheet 3A, stamped page 101, enumerated 3 Apr 1930; age at marriage indicates c 1925/26.
  16. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969; married 9 Dec 1925 at Salina.
  17. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, 9 Jun 1932, "Pembleton-French."
  18. [S153] Ellsworth Reporter, "Lee Orin Buffington" obituary, 16 Jan 1969; died 7 Jan 1969 at home Mound Valley.
  19. [S1231] 1 Apr 1930, U.S. Census, Kansas, Saline County, digital images online at http://www.ancestry.com, 1930 census, Kansas, Saline County, Salina, district 15, image 5; Lee Buffington household, dwelling 55, family 56, north part of second ward, Salina City, Smoky Hill Township, enumeration district 85-15, supervisor district 3, sheet 3A, stamped page 101, enumerated 3 Apr 1930.

Ralph Dwain Berry

M, b. 11 August 1931, d. 19 August 2007
FatherLozier M. Berry
MotherThema Booth
ChartsDescendants of Mr Gilkison
Descendants of Mr Watt
Birth*Ralph Dwain Berry was born on 11 August 1931 at Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma.1 
Marriage*He married Peggy Ann Buffington, daughter of Lee Orin Buffington and Ethel D. French, on 14 February 1960 at Schilling Air Force Chapel, Salina, Saline County, Kansas, by Chaplain Bob Black. 
Death*Ralph Dwain Berry died on 19 August 2007 at age 76.1 

Family

Peggy Ann Buffington
Children
  • Tonya Michelle Berry
  • Ronda Renee Berry
  • Robert Berry

Citations

  1. [S1120] Social Security Death Index, Name: Ralph D. Berry; Last Residence: 64836 Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, United States of America; Born: 11 Aug 1931; Died: 19 Aug 2007; State (Year) SSN issued: Oklahoma (Before 1951); accessed 4 Nov 2010.