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     Dr. Guy Titsworth was buried at Hickory Point Cemetery, Elk Fork, Pettis Co., Missouri.⁴ He was born on December 4, 1877 at Rushville, Rush Co., Indiana.^5,4 He married Hazel Verne Human on June 24, 1912 at Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri.^3,4 Dr. Guy Titsworth and Hazel Verne Human were divorced before February, 1924; Hazel remarried on Feb 4, 1924.⁶ Dr. Guy Titsworth died on December 20, 1950 at Wadsworth, Leavenworth Co., Kansas, at age 73.⁴ He Dr. Guy Titsworth, outstanding Sedalia doctor, died early Wednesday morning in the Wadsworth, Kansas, veteran's hospital where he has been a patient for several years. The 73-year-old specialist served a large eye, ear, nose and throat practice here until poor health forced his retirement. Dr. Titsworth was born in Rushville, Indiana, in 1877, the son of the late John and Mary Titsworth. He attended Missouri university, medical school in Philadelpia, and later took work in his specialied field in Vienna Austria. During World War I the doctor served as a captain in the Medical Corps to Germany and Russia. Dr. Titsworth married Miss Hazel Human June 24, 1912. To this union one daughter, Mrs. Fred Lange of 917 West Third street, Sedalia, was born, who survives. Also two grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Sadie T. McMillian of Chatanooga, Tenneessee, and a number of nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at McLaughlins chapel Friday afternoon at two o'clock. The Rev. David M. Bryan, pastor of the First Christian church officiating. Active pallbeares were James McNiel, Pete T O'brien, Jack Kendrick, George Kendrick, Finis Kendrick and Ranson Ray. Honorary pallbearers were members of the Pettis county Medical Society. Masonic graveside services were conducted by Sedalia Lodge A. F. and A. M. and burial was in Hickory Point cemetery near his old home. Dr. Titsworth was an uncle of Allen F. Titsworth of Windsor and George A. Titsworth of Green Ridge. on December 21, 1950.⁴

     Not named Titsworth was born circa February, 1880 at Noble Township, Rush Co., Indiana.¹

     Claribel "Clara" Sipe was buried at Orange North Cemetery, Orange Township, Fayette Co., Indiana.² She was born on February 19, 1874 at Ireland.² As of June 25, 1891,her married name was Titsworth.¹ She married Dr. Robert Franklin Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, on June 25, 1891 at Fayette Co., Indiana.¹ Claribel "Clara" Sipe died on December 2, 1897 at age 23.²

     Mary Ann Allen was buried at Hickory Point Cemetery, Green Ridge, Pettis Co., Missouri.^1,2 She was born on January 9, 1866 at Lookingglass Prairie, St. Clair Co., Illinois.^3,1,2 As of June 13, 1889,her married name was Titsworth.³ She married George Andrew Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, on June 13, 1889 at Missouri.^3,1 Mary Ann Allen died on September 27, 1944 at Windsor Township, Henry Co., Missouri, at age 78.^3,1,2 She Mrs. Mary A. Titsworth - Mary Ann Allen, daughter of George H. and Eliza Jane Allen, was born on Lookingglass Prairie, near Shiloh, Illinois, January 1866, and departed this life September 27, 1944. She was 78 years, 8 months and 18 days old. When two weeks old she moved with her parents and settled on a farm seven miles north of Windsor, near Owsley, where she was reared to womanhood. On the 13th day of June, 1889, she was united in marriage to George A. Titsworth. To this union two sons were born, Allen F. Titsworth of Windsor, and George A. Titsworth, Jr., of Green Ridge. After her marriage she moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she resided until 1913. She then returned to Missouri, living on her farm west of Windsor until her death. She is also survived by two brothers, Charles H. Allen of Windsor, and Edwin D. Allen of Green Ridge, and four grandchildren: Mary Edith, Elizabeth Louise, George A. 3rd, and Guy Allen Titsworth. She was preceded in death by three brothers George R., Stanley W. and Bewley S. Allen. In early girlhood she united with the Eldorado Methodist Church. Later moving her membership to Colorado Springs, then returning that membership to the Methodist Church of Windsor. She was one of the oldest members of the Windsor Chapter of the Eastern Star. She faithfully practiced the teachings of her church and fraternity. he was a kind, good wife, a loving and affectionate mother, a good neighbor, ready and willing to aid those that were sick or in need of assistance. She was one her neighbors loved and respected, and was a welcome guest in their homes. She will be missed in the home and in the community. Her voice is hushed, her tongue is still, no more to be heard among us, your footsteps, Mother, we will hear no more. Peacefully sleep Mother, until the resurrection morn. The funeral service was held Sunday afternoon, at Hickory Point Church, conducted by Rev. H. A. Wood of Otterville. Officers of the Order of Eastern Star held their graveside service. Burial was in the family lot at Hickory Point Church cemetery. Pallbearers were Ben W. Harris. A. A. Love, M. F. Burkhart, Jack Gregory, M. D. Muir and Aubrey Ragar. on October 5, 1944.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 488-68-4650.⁴ Hazel Verne Human was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, 3306 Greenridge Road, Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri.⁵ She was born on August 6, 1890 at Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri.^2,4,5 As of June 24, 1912,her married name was Titsworth.³ She married Dr. Guy Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, on June 24, 1912 at Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri.^1,3 Hazel Verne Human and Dr. Guy Titsworth were divorced before February, 1924; Hazel remarried on Feb 4, 1924.⁶ Hazel Verne Human died on May 31, 1984 at Missouri at age 93.^4,5

     Dr. Eliza Alice Nickles was buried at Columbia Gardens Cemetery, 3411 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, Virginia.^3,2 She was born on October 5, 1862 at Jamestown, Moniteau Co., Missouri.³ As of June 19, 1902,her married name was Titsworth.³ She married Dr. Robert Franklin Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, on June 19, 1902.^1,3 Dr. Eliza Alice Nickles died on July 4, 1942 at Fairfax, Fairfax Co., Virginia, at age 79.^3,2 She JAMESTOWN, Mo. -- Dr. Eliza A. Titsworth died Saturday July 4, 1942 at the home of her daughter Mrs. John R. Deatherage in Fairfax, Virginia, according to word received here. She was near 80 years old, made her home with her daughter the last three years, in addition to her daughter, she leaves two sons, John of San Francisco, Calif. and Frank Titsworth of the U.S. Naval Hospital in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. She was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Nickles, was born 3 miles north of Jamestown. Dr. Titsworth taught school at Shiloh, Fairview, Oakland, Splice Creek, and several terms at Jamestown and a number of years at Sedalia. Dr. Titsworth and husband studied Osteopathy at Kirksville, and after graduation they moved to Knoxville, Tennessee. About two years ago Dr. Titsworth retired from active practice and moved to the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Deatherage at Fairfax, Va. Dr. Titsworth was in failing health three years. Burial was in Columbia Gardens Cemetery in Arlington, Va. near the home of her daughter. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mary Maupin of Webster Groves, Mo. Mrs. Ella Type [Fyfe] of Bridgeport, Ill. and three brothers, Wiliam E. Nickles of Jamestown, and Robert and Sam Nickles of Boise, Idaho. on August 6, 1942.²

     His Social Security Number was 553-32-5380.⁷ John Richard Titsworth was born on June 6, 1892 at St. Louis, Missouri.^7,3,8 He married Senta Mercedes Goldberg on June 25, 1914 at Clayton, St. Louis Co., Missouri.^9,4,5 John Richard Titsworth died on August 3, 1970 at Daly City, San Mateo Co., California, at age 78.^8,5

     Dr. Frank Leslie Titsworth was buried at Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles Co., California.^5,7 His Social Security Number was 570-38-2555.⁴ He was born on July 7, 1894 at Sedalia, Pettis Co., Missouri.^9,3,4 He married Bess M. Swanson in March, 1920 at Jackson Co., Missouri.¹⁰ Dr. Frank Leslie Titsworth married Mabelle P. Bagley on April 21, 1923 at Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.⁶ Dr. Frank Leslie Titsworth died on November 4, 1958 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 64.⁴ He Funeral services for Frank Leslie Titsworth, 64, of 549 W. Beverly Blvd., Whittier, will be conducted at 1 p.m. today by Rose Hills Memorial Park. Mr. Titsworth, a retired U.S. Navy lieutenant, died Tuesday. He leaves his widow Mabelle of the home address; a daughter, Mrs. Claire Hilliard; two grandchildren; a brother, John R. Titsworth of San Francisco, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Deatherage of Fairfax, Va. on November 8, 1958.⁷

     Her Social Security Number was 577-48-4056.³ Mary Elizabeth Titsworth was born on February 9, 1904 at Missouri.^1,3 As of July 27, 1929,her married name was Deatherage.⁴ She married John Robertson Deatherage on July 27, 1929 at Knoxville, Knox Co., Tennessee.^5,4,2 Mary Elizabeth Titsworth died on July 31, 1995 at Hawaii at age 91.³

     Her Social Security Number was 562-48-3352.² Senta Mercedes Goldberg was born on August 31, 1890 at Columbia, Boone Co., Missouri.^2,3,1 As of June 25, 1914,her married name was Titsworth.¹ She married John Richard Titsworth, son of Dr. Robert Franklin Titsworth and Claribel "Clara" Sipe, on June 25, 1914 at Clayton, St. Louis Co., Missouri.^4,1,5 Senta Mercedes Goldberg died on March 13, 1985 at Contra Costa Co., California, at age 94.³

     His Social Security Number was 567-10-3189.⁴ John Richard "Dick" Titsworth Jr. was born on August 3, 1915 at Tennessee.^4,3 He married Dorothea "Dot" Orth on July 29, 1939.^5,6,7 John Richard "Dick" Titsworth Jr. married Dorothea Unknown circa 1950.³ John Richard "Dick" Titsworth Jr. died on February 3, 1999 at Pinole, Contra Costa Co., California, at age 83.^4,3 He John R. "Dick" Titsworth Jr., San Pablo, Aug. 3, 1915 - Feb. 3, 1999. Dick Titsworth Jr., who worked for 22 years at Brulin Manufacturing Co. in Richmond, died at a Pinole hospital. He was 83. The Brownsville, Tenn., native lived in West County for 60 years. Education: Whittier College. Affiliations and hobbies: YMCA in West Berkeley, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2658 in Albany and founder of the Boys Club in El Cerrito; camping and driving for the San Pablo Senior Center and Creekside Healthcare Center. Survivors: Wife of 59 years, Dorothea I; daughter, Janet R. McMurray of El Cerrito; sons, Jay Richard Titsworth of Oregon and John E. Tyworth of Pennsylvania; sister, Margaret Martin of El Cajon; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Services: Private. Wilson & Kratzer in San Pablo handled arrangements. Memorial gifts: San Pablo Senior Center, 1943 Church Lane, San Pablo, CA 94806. on February 9, 1999.³

     Her Social Security Number was 022-18-1370.³ Elsa Margaret "Peggy" Titsworth was born on February 17, 1917 at Brownsville, Haywood Co., Tennessee.³ As of August 16, 1940,her married name was Woolley.⁴ She married Herbert Ballantyne Woolley on August 16, 1940 at Washington, D.C..^4,5 As of 1984,her married name was Martin.⁵ Elsa Margaret "Peggy" Titsworth married James B. "Jim" Martin in 1984.⁵ Elsa Margaret "Peggy" Titsworth died on July 3, 2007 at Florida at age 90; The SSDI has a death date of Jul 2, 2007.^3,5 She Margaret (Peggy) T. Woolley Martin, wife of James B. Martin, was peacefully called home by the Lord on July 3, 2007. She was 90 years young. Wiegand Brothers Funeral Home handled arrangements. Peggy was raised in San Francisco and graduated from Stanford University in 1938. She then married Herbert B. Woolley in 1939 and raised a family of six. Following Herb's death she found happiness once more with Jim, whom she married in 1984. Her many friends will remember her intelligence, kind heart, and love of family and friends. Living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 1963, she helped start the American International School and was a founding member of the Royal Saudi International Ladies Club. In 1968, she moved with her family to Vientiane, Laos, where she taught English and music. All her life she was an adventuresome world traveler. She was a fitness devotee before it was fashionable. At age 79, she and Jim were featured in Fitness Over Fifty (1996). Upon their retirement, they traveled around the world with Elderhostel and Friendship Force. Peggy served in leadership positions in the Washington, D.C., Friday Morning Music Club, the Montgomery County Music Teachers Association, PEO, AAUW and the San Diego Symphony Advocates for Classical Music. Peggy's legacy was a love of music. She was a talented piano teacher for over 40 years, while fulfilling her primary role as dedicated wife and mother. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Jim, and six children: Nancy Saija (Mario) of Italy and Australia, John Woolley (Cathy) of Sarasota, Dianne Park (Fin) of Poway, Calif., Susan Burke (Roger) of Plano, Texas, Priscilla Burton (Frank) of Cleveland, Utah, and David Woolley (JoAnn) of Chicago, plus 12 adored grandchildren and seven dear great-grandchildren. Peg was predeceased by her parents, two brothers and her first husband. on July 9, 2007.⁵

     Her Social Security Number was 557-30-8375.^2,3 Mabelle P. Bagley was born on December 5, 1894 at Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts.^3,2,1 As of April 21, 1923,her married name was Titsworth.¹ She married Dr. Frank Leslie Titsworth, son of Dr. Robert Franklin Titsworth and Claribel "Clara" Sipe, on April 21, 1923 at Portsmouth, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire.¹ Mabelle P. Bagley died on March 4, 1972 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 77.³

     Gussie Irene Raidabaugh was buried at Capitan Cemetery, Captain, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.¹ Her Social Security Number was 525-66-1752.³ She was born on July 28, 1877 at Pennsylvania; The SDDI has a birth year of 1878.^1,4,3 As of circa 1908,her married name was Titsworth.⁵ She married George Andrew Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, circa 1908.⁵ Gussie Irene Raidabaugh died in 1970.¹

     Her Social Security Number was 525-03-1469.⁵ Her married name was Wilson.⁴ Elizaberth Finn Titsworth married Orland Lee Wilson.⁴ Elizaberth Finn Titsworth was born on June 24, 1909 at Captain, Lincoln Co., New Mexico Territory.^5,4 As of July 24, 1929,her married name was Long.⁶ She married John Edward "Eddie" Long on July 24, 1929 at Los Padillas, Bernalillo Co., New Mexico.⁶ Elizaberth Finn Titsworth died on February 8, 1976 at Delta, Delta Co., Colorado, at age 66.^6,5,4 She CEDAREDGE - Elizabeth F. Wilson, 65, of Cedaredge died Sunday night at Delta Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Wilson has lived in the Cedaredge area periodically since 1951. She was born Elizabeth F. Titsworth, in Capitan, N.M., June 24, 1909. She attended Stevens Womens College in New Mexico. She married Orland Wilson in Roswell, N.M. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Bob Ashurst, Cedaredge and Mrs. Karl Schatcel, Scotts Valley, Cal. and two sons, Toby Wilson, San Diego, Cal. and Clark Wilson, of Colorado Springs. on February 10, 1976.⁷

     Pearl A. Stephens was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado.⁴ She was born in September, 1876 at Missouri.⁵ As of circa 1895,her married name was Titsworth.⁵ She married Frederick "Fred" Titsworth, son of John Titsworth and Mary Ann Finn, circa 1895.⁵ Pearl A. Stephens died on December 22, 1952 at age 76.⁴

     Edwin Fred Titsworth was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.^4,8,7 He was born on February 28, 1915 at Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado.^4,8,5,7 He married Shirley Unknown before 1947.⁹ Edwin Fred Titsworth and Shirley Unknown were divorced in 1947 at Dade Co., Florida.⁹ Edwin Fred Titsworth married Florence Audrey Martin on September 13, 1947 at Dade Co., Florida.^10,6 Edwin Fred Titsworth died on July 30, 1955 at Dade Co., Florida, at age 40.^3,8,7

     His Social Security Number was 548-46-4486.⁸ Donald William Titsworth was buried at San Gabriel Mission Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles Co., California.⁵ He was born on January 29, 1899 at Green Ridge, Pettis Co., Missouri.^2,3,8,4,6 He married Ruth Agnes Jackson circa 1924.^9,10 Donald William Titsworth died on January 11, 1979 at Orange Co., California, at age 79.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 526-30-3732.⁴ Frank B. Titsworth was buried at Angus Cemetery, Alto, Lincoln Co., New Mexico.^5,3 He was born on June 28, 1905 at Colorado Springs, El Paso Co., Colorado.^4,3 He married Mora Avaline Ferguson on December 23, 1931 at Roswell, Chaves Co., New Mexico.³ Frank B. Titsworth died on November 24, 1988 at Roswell, Chaves Co., New Mexico, at age 83.^4,3 He TINNIE—Services are scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at Tlnnie Baptist Church for Frank Titsworth, 83, of Tinnie, who died Thursday in Roswell. Mr. Titsworth will lie in state at the church from noon until service time. The casket will be closed at the service. The family will receive friends in Roswell at 512 N. Missouri Ave. The Rev. Bill Jones of the church will officiate. He will be assisted by Fred Titsworth and Marjorie Slaten, son and daughter of the deceased. Special music will be presented by pianist and soloist Lynn Werner. A Masonic graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Angus Cemetery. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the scholarship fund for Hondo High School students. Titsworth was born on June 28, 1905, in Colorado Springs, Colo., to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Titsworth, both now deceased. He was married Dec. 23, 1931,in Roswell to Mora Ferguson. A resident of Hondo since 1921, he was owner of Hondo Valley Garage for 50 years, president of the Hondo School Board for 25 years and a board member for 35 years. He founded the Hondo fire and amulance service, was a deputy sheriff of Lincoln County and past president of the Hondo Rotary Club. He received the Outstanding Citizen Award from the New Mexico State Police and was voted Lincoln County Man of the Year. Titsworth was also a founder and member of Tinnie Baptist Church and donated the land on which the church was built. He also was a founder of the Tinnie Fire Department. He was a member of Roswell Lodge No. 18 of A.F.& A.F., president of the Order of the Amaranth in Ruidoso and a Shriner.Besides his wife, he is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Fred and Anna Titsworth of Dallas, Texas; a daughter and son-in-law, Marjorie and Stan Slaten of Roswell; one sister, Mary Bowen of Mitchell, Neb; two grandchildren, Sheryl Vickers and her husband, Ellis, of Roswell, and Michael Kendall and his wife, Anita, of Dallas; and three great-grandchildren. Pallbearers will be John Cooper, Pat Donahue, Tommy LaGrone, Floyd Montoya, Ken Pendergrass, Joe Skeen, John Talbert and Wilbur Wyatt. Honorary pallbearers will include Cecil Anderson, Robert O. Anderson, Jack Higgins, Joe McKnight, Sam Montoya, Ramon Nunez, Laura Peters, Edith Stanhart, D.S. Wimberly, all Master Masons and members of Tinnie Baptist Church. on November 25, 1988.³

     Mary Elizabeth Titsworth was buried at Mitchell Cemetery, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff Co., Nebraska.⁴ Her Social Security Number was 506-32-8873.⁵ She was born on January 31, 1897 at Missouri.^2,5 As of circa 1919,her married name was Bowen.⁶ She married Leland James Bowen circa 1919.^4,7,6 Mary Elizabeth Titsworth died on March 13, 1995 at Nebraska at age 98.^4,5

     Her Social Security Number was 547-60-2510.³ Her married name was Warncke.² Fannie T. Titsworth married G. F. Warncke.² Fannie T. Titsworth was born on November 29, 1901 at Colorado.^2,3 She and G. F. Warncke were divorced before April, 1940.⁴ Fannie T. Titsworth died on June 5, 1986 at Alameda Co., California, at age 84.²

     Frances Ann Thomas was buried at Oxford West Cemetery, Oxford, Benton Co., Indiana.^5,4 She was born on September 2, 1844 at Indiana.^6,4 As of September 9, 1869,her married name was Titsworth.³ She married Andrew J. "Andy" Titsworth, son of Peter Titsworth and Sarah Reed, on September 9, 1869 at Fayette Co., Indiana.^1,3,4 Frances Ann Thomas died on September 27, 1905 at Oxford, Benton Co., Indiana, at age 61.⁴

     Zua Titsworth was buried at Oxford West Cemetery, Oxford, Benton Co., Indiana.² She was born in 1871 at Indiana.^1,2 She died in 1891 at Indiana.²

     Clara Titsworth was buried at Oxford West Cemetery, Oxford, Benton Co., Indiana.² She was born in 1874 at Indiana.^1,2 She died in 1894 at Indiana.²

     John Thomas Titsworth was buried at La Verne Cemetery, 3201 B Street, La Verne, Los Angeles Co., California.⁵ His Social Security Number was 564-48-4264.⁷ He was born on February 18, 1877 at Indiana.^7,4,8,6,5 He married Olive "Ollie" Phares on August 21, 1901 at Benton Co., Indiana.^2,9 John Thomas Titsworth died on June 6, 1968 at Los Angeles Co., California, at age 91.^8,5

     Olive "Ollie" Phares was buried at La Verne Cemetery, 3201 B Street, La Verne, Los Angeles Co., California.³ She was born on June 1, 1874 at Benton Co., Indiana.^2,3 As of August 21, 1901,her married name was Titsworth.¹ She married John Thomas Titsworth, son of Andrew J. "Andy" Titsworth and Frances Ann Thomas, on August 21, 1901 at Benton Co., Indiana.^1,4 Olive "Ollie" Phares died on February 5, 1952 at Pomona, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 77.^2,4 She OXFORD, Feb. 6 - Mrs. Ollie (Phares) Titsworth, wife of John Titsworth and a former Oxford resident, died Tuesday morning at her home in Pomona, Cal. Born here, she and her husband moved to Pomona 35 years ago. Burial will be in Pomona. on February 7, 1952.⁴

     Lloyd E. "Loyed" Smith was buried at Garfield Cemetery, Lincoln Co., Nebraska.^1,5 He was born on September 27, 1890 at Nebraska.¹ He died on January 11, 1891 at Nebraska.^3,5

     Maxine Gordon Smith was born on August 10, 1913 at Nebraska.² As of April 24, 1937,her married name was Howard.² She married Wesley B. Howard on April 24, 1937.² As of May 28, 1948,her married name was Tyler.² Maxine Gordon Smith married Delmar Tyler on May 28, 1948.²