Cynthia E. Duncan

F, b. 1872, d. August 20, 1893
     Cynthia E. Duncan was born in 1872 at Floyd Co., Virginia. She married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on November 4, 1891 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 As of November 4, 1891,her married name was Stewart. Cynthia E. Duncan died on August 20, 1893 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.

Family

Silas Reed Stewart Jr. b. October 31, 1872, d. March 10, 1922
Marriage*She married Silas Reed Stewart Jr., son of Silas Reed Stewart and Sarah Jane Hall, on November 4, 1891 at Montgomery Co., Virginia.1 

Citations

  1. [S705] Scotland-Stewart, online http://www.scotland-stewart.com/features.html

Edna Louise Bouldin1,2,3

F, b. August 1, 1938, d. June 15, 2014
     Edna Louise Bouldin was buried at Bradley Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., West Virginia.3 She was born on August 1, 1938 at Bland Co., Virginia.1,2,3 As of August 31, 1954,her married name was Stewart.1 She married Herman Elbert Stewart, son of Silas Reed Stewart Jr. and Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner, on August 31, 1954 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.1,3 Edna Louise Bouldin died on June 15, 2014 at Peterstown, Monroe Co., West Virginia, at age 75.3 She Edna Louise Brown, 75, of Peterstown, W.Va., departed this life Sunday afternoon, June 15, 2014 at her home in the loving care of her family. Born in Bland Co. on August 1, 1938, she was a daughter of the late John Albert and Bessie Mae Worrell Bouldin. She was a beloved mother who "looked well to the needs of her household". She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Herman Elbert Stewart and Gray H. Brown Jr; her son, Herman Leon Stewart, Sr; her brothers, Cletis, Eugene, Ed, Junior and Robert Bouldin; her sisters, Margaret Agee, Josephine Clemons, Gladys Bouldin, and Sue Dax; and her best friend, Pat Lucas. She leaves to cherish her memory her sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Cindy Stewart of Narrows, Timmy and Jennifer Stewart of Narrows; her daughters and son-in-law, Bertie and Warren Clement of Logan, Ohio, Sharon Stewart of Peterstown, W.Va; her 17 grandchildren; her 26 great-grandchildren; her brother, Charles (Red) Bouldin of Narrows; her sisters, Bertha Martin of Narrows, Elizabeth Mullins of Narrows, and Lorraine Hayes of Blacksburg; and her beloved caregivers with Kanawah Hospice Care: Melissa Morgan, Patchila Carter, Angie Brammer, Tammy Cox, and Marsha Shepard. Burial will follow in the Bradley Cemetery at Lindside, W.Va. on June 17, 2014.3

Family

Herman Elbert Stewart b. July 3, 1916, d. August 20, 1993
Marriage*She married Herman Elbert Stewart, son of Silas Reed Stewart Jr. and Bertha J. "Bertie" "Birdie" Conner, on August 31, 1954 at Narrows, Giles Co., Virginia.1,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
  3. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Edna Louise Brown obituary in the Jun 17, 2014 edition.
  4. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Herman Leon Stewart obituary in the Jun 30, 2000 edition.
  5. [S102] Roanoke Times, From the Timothy Elbert Stewart, Sr. obituary in the Mar 25, 2018 edition.

Cammilius Williams Jr.1,2,3

M, b. circa 1841, d. October 15, 1853
FatherCammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr.1,3 b. 1797
MotherElizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown1,3 b. circa 1799
     Cammilius Williams Jr. was born circa 1841 at Fairfax Co., Virginia.1,3 He died on October 15, 1853 at Prince William Co., Virginia; Died of bellious fever.2,3

Census Records

1850Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia1

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1064] Beth Fridley, Prince William Co., VA, Death Records, 1853-1896.
  3. [S5752] Unknown compiler, Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.

James Ray "Jim" Stewart1,2

M, b. November 22, 1974, d. May 17, 2002
FatherJames Lewis "Jim" Stewart1,2
MotherDonna Grimaldi1,2
     His Social Security Number was 293-80-0719.3 James Ray "Jim" Stewart James Ray Stewart, age 27. "Jim", 27 year old Alamogordo resident died at the University Hospital in Denver, CO on Friday, May 17th after a long, courageous battle against leukemia. He was surrounded by his family members. He was born November 22nd, 1974 in St. Petersburg, FL. He is survived by his parents, James Lewis Stewart and Donna Grimaldi Stewart, two brothers, David Paul Stewart and Steven Trent Stewart, his nephew Gregory Thomas Sanchez, his grandparents Ray Stewart and John and Kim Grimaldi, 7 uncles, 9 aunts, and 13 cousins. Jim graduated in 1994 from Onate High School in Las Cruces, NM. He was a member of the Alamagordo Desert Mountain 4 Wheel Drive Club. He also enjoyed fishing, throwing darts and traveling. Jim worked for the State of New Mexico Motor Transportation Division as a Motor Carrier Safety Specialist at the Hobbs Port of Entry. A memorial service will be conducted by Minister David Rorabaugh at the Christian Church, 1300 Hawaii, at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 23rd. Friends and family are welcome.2 He was born on November 22, 1974 at St. Petersburg, Pinellas Co., Florida.1,3,2 He died on May 17, 2002 at Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, at age 27; Died of leukemia.3,2

Citations

  1. [S705] Scotland-Stewart, online http://www.scotland-stewart.com/features.html
  2. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the James Ray Stewart obituary in an unknown newspaper.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

William Orley Howard1,2,3,4,5

M, b. August 18, 1880, d. April 15, 1958
FatherJohn Jacob "Jake" Howard1,4,6 b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929
MotherMary Malissa Reed1,4,6 b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936
     William Orley Howard was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.3 He LAFONTAINE - William Orley Howard, 77, LaFontaine, died at 7:20 a.m. today at St. Joseph's Hospital, Fort Wayne, after an illness of one month. Cause of death was given as pneumonia. Mr. Howard was born Aug. 18, 1880, in Wabash County, the son of John Jacob Howard and Mary Reed Howard. He lived in Wabash County for the last 30 years and was a retired employe of tne Wabash County Highway Department. Mr. Howard's first wife was Maude Oswalt, and after her death, he married Dana Jackson in 1944. Survivors include two sons, Leo Howard and Wilbur Howard, Marion; one daughter, Mrs. Carl Widmeyer, Elwood; two brothers, Wiley, Converse, and Kenneth, LaFontaine; one sister, Mrs. Liza McGinnis, LaFontaine; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Joseph Hickey, and three stepsons, Burrett Cochran, Robert Cochran, Wabash, and Burrett Cochran, LaFontaine: 12 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mr. Howard was a member of the LaFontaine Christian Church where funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Robert Rowe officiating. Burial will be in Center Grove Cemetery.4 His Social Security Number was 317-34-0183.7 He was born on August 18, 1880 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2,3,4,5,7,6 He married Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt circa 1905.8,6,4 William Orley Howard married Dana Jackson in 1944.4 William Orley Howard died on April 15, 1958 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 77.3,4,6

Census Records

1910Dwelling 105, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana8
1930Dwelling 70, District 7, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana9
1940Dwelling 160, District 85-9, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1930Road construction worker9
1940County highway department laborer10

Family 1

Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt b. August 11, 1879, d. September 26, 1943
Marriage*William Orley Howard married Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt circa 1905.8,6,4 
Children

Family 2

Dana Jackson b. August 6, 1882, d. July 25, 1971
Marriage*William Orley Howard married Dana Jackson in 1944.4 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  3. [S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
  5. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  6. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  8. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 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. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Ora Wiley Howard1,2,3,4

M, b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
FatherJohn Jacob "Jake" Howard5,6,2,3,7 b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929
MotherMary Malissa Reed5,6,2,3,7 b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936
     His Social Security Number was 310-05-7401.8 Ora Wiley Howard was buried at Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.2,4 He was born on February 2, 1882 at Wabash Co., Indiana.9,8,1,2 He married Nettie Marie Buffington on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.10,2 Ora Wiley Howard married Valeria Angelia Grover on June 6, 1916 at Wabash Co., Indiana.11,3 Ora Wiley Howard died on September 12, 1967 at Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, at age 85.8,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., IndianaWiley was enumerated as a widow and he and his children were enumerated in the household of his father Jacob5
1920Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana12
1930Dwelling 235, District 8, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana13
1940Dwelling 225, District 85-19, Noble Township, Wabash Co., Indiana14

Occupation

1910Farmer5
1920Farmer12
1930Farmer13
1940Electrician14

Family 1

Nettie Marie Buffington b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907
Marriage*Ora Wiley Howard married Nettie Marie Buffington on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.10,2 
Children

Family 2

Valeria Angelia Grover b. June 30, 1889, d. February 17, 1981
Marriage*Ora Wiley Howard married Valeria Angelia Grover on June 6, 1916 at Wabash Co., Indiana.11,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S2673] Grant Memorial Park, Marion Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=howard&GSfn=william&GSby=1927&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=11974354&CRid=85183&df=all&
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  10. [S2669] Wiley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1630368/person/-1908624010
  11. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
  12. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
  16. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Wylie L. Howard obituary.
  17. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  18. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard1,2

M, b. April 25, 1902, d. January 31, 1976
FatherOra Wiley Howard1,3,4,5 b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
MotherNettie Marie Buffington1,5 b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907
     Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard was buried at Maple Ridge Cemetery, Holt, Ingham Co., Michigan.6 His Social Security Number was 380-05-7426.7 He was born on April 25, 1902 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2,8,7 He married Willia Ellen Cooper on August 11, 1930.6 Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard died on January 31, 1976 at Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan, at age 73.6,8

Census Records

1910Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Jacob Howard1
1920Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana3
1930Dwelling 129, District 19, Lansing, Ingham Co., Michigan9

Occupation

1930Auto factory laborer9

Family

Willia Ellen Cooper b. May 30, 1907, d. March 8, 1974
Marriage*Benson Eugene "Gene" Howard married Willia Ellen Cooper on August 11, 1930.6 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2669] Wiley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1630368/person/-1908624010
  3. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
  5. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
  6. [S2670] Maple Ridge Cemetery, Ingham Co., MI, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=howard&GSfn=benson&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=11831622&CRid=1007&df=all&
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S918] Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records, Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.

Archie Paul Howard1,2,3,4

M, b. July 3, 1906, d. August 25, 1992
FatherOra Wiley Howard1,5,6,2,4,7 b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
MotherNettie Marie Buffington1,2,4,7 b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907
     His Social Security Number was 308-40-3144.8 Archie Paul Howard was buried at Emery Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.2 He was born on July 3, 1906 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.8,2,3,4 He married Mary Louise Schmalzried on March 7, 1932 at Indiana.4,9 Archie Paul Howard died on August 25, 1992 at Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 86.8,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Jacob Howard1
1920Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana5
1940Dwelling 79, District 85-10, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1940Farmer10

Family

Mary Louise Schmalzried b. April 23, 1911, d. March 17, 1997
Marriage*Archie Paul Howard married Mary Louise Schmalzried on March 7, 1932 at Indiana.4,9 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
  7. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S2513] Emery Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hill&GSfn=florence&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35496626&CRid=86537&df=all&
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

John Dalton Howard1,2,3,4,5

M, b. June 26, 1904, d. March 6, 1975
FatherOra Wiley Howard1,2,6,5,7 b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
MotherNettie Marie Buffington1,5,7 b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907
     His Social Security Number was 317-34-0526.8 John Dalton Howard was buried at Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana.5 He was born on June 26, 1904 at Wabash Co., Indiana.8,4,5 He married Hazel E. Porter circa 1927.9,3 John Dalton Howard died on March 6, 1975 at Marion, Grant Co., Indiana, at age 70.5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 6, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of his grandfather Jacob Howard1
1920Dwelling 142, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana2
1930Dwelling 381, District 4, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana9
1940Dwelling 306, District 27-10, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana10

Occupation

1930Garage auto mechanic9
1940Auto mechanic10

Family

Hazel E. Porter b. April 30, 1907, d. November 28, 1979
Marriage*John Dalton Howard married Hazel E. Porter circa 1927.9,3 
Child

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S11201] Grimes Funeral Chapels, online grimesfuneralchapels.com, From the Janice Howard Williams obituary.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Joseph G. Howard obituary.
  7. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
  8. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  9. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  10. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Nettie Marie Buffington1

F, b. August 18, 1884, d. December 30, 1907
     Nettie Marie Buffington was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.2 She was born on August 18, 1884 at Indiana.2,1 She married Ora Wiley Howard, son of John Jacob "Jake" Howard and Mary Malissa Reed, on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.3,1 As of September 11, 1901,her married name was Howard.3 Nettie Marie Buffington died on December 30, 1907 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 23.2,1

Family

Ora Wiley Howard b. February 2, 1882, d. September 12, 1967
Marriage*She married Ora Wiley Howard, son of John Jacob "Jake" Howard and Mary Malissa Reed, on September 11, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.3,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  2. [S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
  3. [S2669] Wiley Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/1630368/person/-1908624010
  4. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S2671] Needham Storey Wampner Funeral Homes and FuneralNet, online http://www.nswcares.com/_mgxroot/page_10815.php?task=Current&listing=All, From the Marguerite Howard Titus obituary.
  6. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

Rev. Fred R. Hill1,2,3,4,5,6,7

M, b. August 11, 1891, d. April 27, 1983
FatherRichard Thomas Hill5 b. 1849, d. 1894
MotherFlorence Ann Reed1,2,8,5 b. November 11, 1856, d. January 5, 1939
     His Social Security Number was 310-38-9626.9 Rev. Fred R. Hill was buried at Emery Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.10,6,5 He was born on August 11, 1891 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.3,9,10,4,5,11,6 He married Modelle Franks in 1924 at North Webster, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.12,6 Rev. Fred R. Hill married Flo Dorsett on December 29, 1973 at North Webster, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.6,5,7 Rev. Fred R. Hill died on April 27, 1983 at Goshen, Elkhart Co., Indiana, at age 91.9,5,11,6 He WAWAKA - Services for Rev. Fred L. Hill, 91, of Rt. 1, who died Wednesday morning in Goshen General Hospital, where he had been a patient for two weeks, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Wawaka Methodist Church. Rev. Rafael Valazco, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in LaFountain Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Ulrey Funeral Home, Ligonier. Memorial contributions may be made to the Noble County Heart Association. He was born Aug. 11, 1891, in LaFountain. In 1924, he married Modelle Franks, who died in 1972. On Dec. 29, 1973, he married Flo Conway, who survives. Other survivors include a son, Max of Charleston, W. Va; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Richard Hilfiker of Indianapolis and Nada Conway of Ocean City, N.J; and four grandchildren. He was a retired minister and had served for 25 years in Wawaka. He served in other Methodist churches in Brimfield, Milford, Pierceton, LaGrange, Greenfield, Elwood, Kokomo, Noblesville and Muncie. He served as a chaplain in World War I. He served as state chaplain of the American Legion. on April 28, 1983.6

Census Records

1900Dwelling 330, District 118, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana8
1910Dwelling 51, District 110, Wayne Township, Huntington Co., IndianaEnumerated in the household of his brother Ross1
1910Dwelling 84, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana1
1920Dwelling 56, District 185, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana2
1930Dwelling 231, District 25, Pierceton, Kosciusko Co., Indiana13
1940Dwelling 32, District 30-8, Greenfield, Hancock Co., Indiana14

Occupation

1910Farm laborer1
1930Methodist minister13
1940Minister14

Family 1

Modelle Franks b. July 11, 1902, d. March 25, 1972
Marriage*Rev. Fred R. Hill married Modelle Franks in 1924 at North Webster, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.12,6 
Child

Family 2

Flo Dorsett b. May 1, 1902, d. June 1, 1997
Marriage*Rev. Fred R. Hill married Flo Dorsett on December 29, 1973 at North Webster, Kosciusko Co., Indiana.6,5,7 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Fred L. Hill obituary in the Apr 28, 1983 edition.
  7. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.
  8. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  10. [S2513] Emery Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hill&GSfn=florence&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35496626&CRid=86537&df=all&
  11. [S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
  12. [S1438] South Bend Tribune, From the Modelle Hill obituary in the Mar 26, 1972 edition.
  13. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  14. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  15. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.

Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt1,2,3

F, b. August 11, 1879, d. September 26, 1943
     Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.2 She was born on August 11, 1879 at Roann, Wabash Co., Indiana.2,3 She married William Orley Howard, son of John Jacob "Jake" Howard and Mary Malissa Reed, circa 1905.1,3,4 As of circa 1905,her married name was Howard. Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt died on September 26, 1943 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 64.2,3

Census Records

1910Dwelling 105, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 70, District 7, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana5
1940Dwelling 160, District 85-9, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana6

Family

William Orley Howard b. August 18, 1880, d. April 15, 1958
Marriage*Martha Alice "Maude" Oswalt married William Orley Howard, son of John Jacob "Jake" Howard and Mary Malissa Reed, circa 1905.1,3,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the William Orley Howard obituary.
  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. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.

John Williams1

M, b. circa 1827
FatherCammilius W. "Cam" Williams Sr.1 b. 1797
MotherElizabeth B. "Eliza" Unknown1 b. circa 1799
     John Williams was born circa 1827 at Virginia.1

Census Records

1850Dwelling 486, Fairfax Co., Virginia1

Occupation

1850Laborer1

Citations

  1. [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, 1850 United States Federal Census.

Helen Irene Howard1,2,3,4

F, b. January 23, 1910, d. July 13, 1989
FatherWilliam Orley Howard1,2,4 b. August 18, 1880, d. April 15, 1958
MotherMartha Alice "Maude" Oswalt1,2,4 b. August 11, 1879, d. September 26, 1943
     Her Social Security Number was 305-26-5952.5 Helen Irene Howard was born on January 23, 1910 at Wabash Co., Indiana.5,6,4 As of September 24, 1938,her married name was Widmeyer.4 She married Carl E. Widmeyer on September 24, 1938 at Indiana.7,4 Helen Irene Howard died on July 13, 1989 at Port Charlotte, Charlotte Co., Florida, at age 79.3,6,5

Census Records

1910Dwelling 105, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana1
1930Dwelling 70, District 7, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana2
1940Dwelling 193, District 39-63, Portage, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan8

Family

Carl E. Widmeyer b. March 5, 1909, d. May 5, 1998
Marriage*Helen Irene Howard married Carl E. Widmeyer on September 24, 1938 at Indiana.7,4 

Citations

  1. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2672] Coppock Howard_2010-07-20_01, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19629026/person/831325954
  4. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
  7. [S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Wilber O. Howard obituary.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Bertha Hill1,2,3,4,5,6,7

F, b. February 18, 1880, d. April 27, 1934
FatherRichard Thomas Hill1,6 b. 1849, d. 1894
MotherFlorence Ann Reed1,2,3,4,5,6 b. November 11, 1856, d. January 5, 1939
     Bertha Hill was buried at Emery Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.7 She was born on February 18, 1880 at Wabash Co., Indiana.5,6 She died on April 27, 1934 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 54.6

Census Records

1880Dwelling 371, District 187, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana1
1900Dwelling 330, District 118, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana5
1910Dwelling 84, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana3
1920Dwelling 56, District 185, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana4
1930Dwelling 91, District 7, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana2

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  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. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  7. [S2513] Emery Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=hill&GSfn=florence&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35496626&CRid=86537&df=all&

Bessie Howard1

F, b. August 31, 1883, d. June 6, 1956
FatherJohn Jacob "Jake" Howard1 b. April 29, 1857, d. October 18, 1929
MotherMary Malissa Reed1 b. March 11, 1860, d. January 8, 1936
     Bessie Howard was buried at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.2 She was born on August 31, 1883 at Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana.3 As of August 18, 1901,her married name was Brane.3 She married Charles Fremont Brane on August 18, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.3 Bessie Howard died on June 6, 1956 at age 72.3,2

Census Records

1910Dwelling 111, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana4
1920Dwelling 242, District 185, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana5
1930Dwelling 172, District 7, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana6
1940Dwelling 57, District 85-10, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana7

Family

Charles Fremont Brane b. January 15, 1883, d. May 11, 1967
Marriage*Bessie Howard married Charles Fremont Brane on August 18, 1901 at Wabash Co., Indiana.3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2508] I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=34457655&CRid=1704350&
  3. [S1801] Descendants of Simon Hadley the Immigrant, online http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hadbase&id=I26302
  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. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  9. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  10. [S2509] Center Grove Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=35833473&CRid=84598&

Minnie Hill1,2,3

F, b. November 7, 1876, d. October 20, 1963
FatherRichard Thomas Hill1,3 b. 1849, d. 1894
MotherFlorence Ann Reed1,3 b. November 11, 1856, d. January 5, 1939
     Minnie Hill was buried at Harper Cemetery, LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana.4,3 She was born on November 7, 1876 at Wabash Co., Indiana.5,4,3 As of April 19, 1899,her married name was Garrison. She married Matthew "Matt" Garrison on April 19, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2 Minnie Hill died on October 20, 1963 at LaFontaine, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 86.4,3

Census Records

1880Dwelling 371, District 187, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana1
1900Dwelling 105, District 118, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana5
1910Dwelling 86, District 148, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana6
1920Dwelling 123, District 186, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana7
1930Dwelling 127, District 8, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana8
1940Dwelling 78, District 85-10, Liberty Township, Wabash Co., Indiana9

Family

Matthew "Matt" Garrison b. January 13, 1877, d. November 23, 1946
Marriage*Minnie Hill married Matthew "Matt" Garrison on April 19, 1899 at Wabash Co., Indiana.2 

Citations

  1. [S109] National Archives and Records Administration, 1880 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S418] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriage Records Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S2514] Harper Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=garrison&GSfn=minnie&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=17&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=35634186&CRid=85278&df=all&
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 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.