Lynn Willard Kendall1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 16, 1930, d. December 11, 2002
FatherLynn Lester Kendall1,6,3,4 b. May 5, 1907, d. October 26, 1970
MotherVestella Gay Stump1,6,3,4 b. May 29, 1902, d. August 24, 1981
     His Social Security Number was 304-24-9403.3 Lynn Willard Kendall was buried at Washington Park North Cemetery, 2702 Kessler Boulevard, W. Drive, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.5,7 He and Janet Sue Hill were divorced.2,7 Lynn Willard Kendall was born on June 16, 1930 at Romeo, Macomb Co., Michigan.3,4,7 He married Janet Sue Hill on August 15, 1953 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.4 Lynn Willard Kendall married Evelyn Kathyrn Smith on December 31, 1971 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.2 Lynn Willard Kendall died on December 11, 2002 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana, at age 72.3,7

Census Records

1940Dwelling 173, District 63-149, Clawson, Oakland Co., Michigan6

Family 1

Janet Sue Hill b. November 29, 1936, d. December 16, 1996
Divorce*Lynn Willard Kendall and Janet Sue Hill were divorced.2,7 
Marriage* Lynn Willard Kendall married Janet Sue Hill on August 15, 1953 at Hendricks Co., Indiana.4 
Child
  • Scott A. Kendall7

Family 2

Evelyn Kathyrn Smith b. October 29, 1926, d. July 26, 2003
Marriage*Lynn Willard Kendall married Evelyn Kathyrn Smith on December 31, 1971 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.2 

Citations

  1. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  2. [S5668] Indiana Archives and Records Administratio, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917-2005.
  3. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  4. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S4683] Washington Park North Cemetery, Marion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com
  6. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.

William Francis Beckner1,2,3

M, b. April 4, 1899, d. September 18, 1982
     William Francis Beckner was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.3 His Social Security Number was 229-03-2519.4 He was born on April 4, 1899 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,4,2,3 He married Ida Mancie White, daughter of William Mancie White and Lucinda Abigail "Abbie" Conner, on June 26, 1926.5,2,3 William Francis Beckner died on September 18, 1982 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 83.2,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 217, District 14, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia6
1940Dwelling 13, District 81-12, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia7

Occupation

1930Farm laborer6
1940Truck driver7

Family

Ida Mancie White b. May 19, 1906, d. June 5, 1994
Marriage*William Francis Beckner married Ida Mancie White, daughter of William Mancie White and Lucinda Abigail "Abbie" Conner, on June 26, 1926.5,2,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ida Mancie Beckner obituary in the Jun 7, 1994 edition.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Gracie Elizabeth Beckner1,2,3,4

F, b. June 23, 1927, d. August 14, 1994
FatherWilliam Francis Beckner1,2,4,5 b. April 4, 1899, d. September 18, 1982
MotherIda Mancie White1,2,4,5 b. May 19, 1906, d. June 5, 1994
     Her Social Security Number was 228-30-9705.6 Gracie Elizabeth Beckner was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7 She was born on June 23, 1927 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.6,3 She married Ira Franklin Ferris on June 30, 1963 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7,1,2,4 As of June 30, 1963,her married name was Ferris.4 Gracie Elizabeth Beckner died on August 14, 1994 at Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 67.7,6,8 She FERRIS, Gracie Beckner, 67, of Salem, died Sunday, August 14, 1994. She is survived by her husband, Ira Franklin Ferris; sister-in-law and husband, Carol and Kenneth Gibson of Salem. Graveside services will be held Wednesday, August 17, 1994, at 10 a.m. at Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. William McDaniel officiating. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel. on August 16, 1994.7

Census Records

1940Dwelling 13, District 81-12, Cave Spring, Roanoke Co., Virginia5

Family

Ira Franklin Ferris b. January 5, 1926, d. March 7, 1996
Marriage*Gracie Elizabeth Beckner married Ira Franklin Ferris on June 30, 1963 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.7,1,2,4 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ida Mancie Beckner obituary in the Jun 7, 1994 edition.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  4. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gracie Beckner Ferris obituary in the Aug 16, 1994 edition.
  8. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Ira Franklin Ferris1,2,3,4,5

M, b. January 5, 1926, d. March 7, 1996
     His Social Security Number was 231-24-1102.6 Ira Franklin Ferris was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.2 He was born on January 5, 1926 at Botetourt Co., Virginia.6,3,4 He married Gracie Elizabeth Beckner, daughter of William Francis Beckner and Ida Mancie White, on June 30, 1963 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,7,3,5 Ira Franklin Ferris died on March 7, 1996 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 70.2,6 He FERRIS, Ira Franklin, 70, of Salem, died Thursday, March 7, 1996, at Richfield Nursing Center. He was a World War II veteran. He is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Elbert and Lucille Ferris, McDowell, W.Va; a sister and brother-in-law, Carol and Kenneth Gibson, Salem; several faithful cousins, Darlene Gearhart, Twila Gearhart, both of Salem; other family members. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 9, at 10 a.m. at the Lotz Salem Chapel, with the Rev. Ken Nienke officiating. Interment will be in Sherwood Memorial Park. Friends may call at Lotz Salem Chapel after 2 p.m. Friday. on March 8, 1996.2

Family

Gracie Elizabeth Beckner b. June 23, 1927, d. August 14, 1994
Marriage*He married Gracie Elizabeth Beckner, daughter of William Francis Beckner and Ida Mancie White, on June 30, 1963 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.1,7,3,5 

Citations

  1. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Gracie Beckner Ferris obituary in the Aug 16, 1994 edition.
  2. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ira Franklin Ferris obituary in the Mar 8, 1996 edition.
  3. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  4. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  5. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ida Mancie Beckner obituary in the Jun 7, 1994 edition.

Ruth Ellen Crook1,2,3

F, b. August 23, 1918, d. October 4, 2006
FatherJohn Crook2,3
MotherMary Sink2,3
     Ruth Ellen Crook was buried at Florida National Cemetery, 6502 SW. 102nd Ave., Bushnell, Sumter Co., Florida.4 She was born on August 23, 1918 at Roanoke, Virginia.3,4 She married Frank Vernon/Vernard "Pepper" Martin, son of Ezra Granville Martin and Emma Roxie Conner, on December 24, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 As of December 24, 1938,her married name was Martin.3 Ruth Ellen Crook died on October 4, 2006 at Hillsborough Co., Florida, at age 88.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 238, District 119-33, Roanoke, Virginia5

Family

Frank Vernon/Vernard "Pepper" Martin b. January 9, 1917, d. March 12, 2011
Marriage*Ruth Ellen Crook married Frank Vernon/Vernard "Pepper" Martin, son of Ezra Granville Martin and Emma Roxie Conner, on December 24, 1938 at Roanoke, Virginia.1,2,3 

Citations

  1. [S349] Erma C. Sowers, A Report on the Descendants of Henry Iddings and Abigail Richardson.
  2. [S582] John Winfield Spangler, John Winfield Spangler Research Papers.
  3. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  4. [S212] Florida National Cemetery, Sumter Co., Florida, online http://www.interment.net/data/us/fl/sumter/flornat/florida%5Fpippou.htm
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Gwendolyn Faye "Gwen" Knoppow1,2

F, b. May 10, 1911, d. September 26, 1989
FatherSimon "Shimon" Knoppow3,1,4 b. June 14, 1876, d. April 3, 1955
MotherChernia "Jennie" Suknow3,1 b. February 15, 1881, d. September 6, 1945
     Her Social Security Number was 572-46-4322.5 Gwendolyn Faye "Gwen" Knoppow was born on May 10, 1911 at Kozeletz, Russia.5,6,1 As of November 23, 1932,her married name was Marks.2 She married Max Marvin Marks on November 23, 1932 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 Gwendolyn Faye "Gwen" Knoppow died on September 26, 1989 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 78.6,5

Census Records

1930Dwelling 21, District 216, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan3
1940Dwelling 12, District 84-829, Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan7
1950Dwelling 130, District 66-880, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California8

Occupation

1930Millinery saleslady3

Family

Max Marvin Marks b. March 13, 1908, d. January 1, 2001
Marriage*Gwendolyn Faye "Gwen" Knoppow married Max Marvin Marks on November 23, 1932 at Los Angeles Co., California.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6433] Chicago, Illinois National Archives at Chicago, Michigan, Federal Naturalization Records, 1887-1931.
  2. [S10760] Unknown compiler, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980.
  3. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S1761] Detroit Free Press, From the Simon Knoppow obituary in the Apr 5, 1955 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S560] Joan Glanz Rimmon, "Knoppow Family Researcher Joan Glanz Rimmon," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Aug 17, 2004.

Clarence Edwin Martin1

M, b. March 1, 1923, d. March 5, 1923
FatherEzra Granville Martin1 b. January 17, 1897, d. November 3, 1985
MotherEmma Roxie Conner1 b. September 18, 1896, d. May 20, 1977
     Clarence Edwin Martin was born on March 1, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.1 He died on March 5, 1923 at Roanoke, Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.