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| 5501 | Previously married to Clarence Albert Clendenin in 1950, in West Virigina. They divorced. | Hammack, Dolly Winaka (I2468)
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| 5502 | private, infantry | Culp, William A. (I1593)
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| 5503 | Probably buried in the Cline/Milner Cemetery, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois. His mother, Susannah (Cline) Newbrough (1819-1850), sister Louisa (1844-1848), and brother Abel (1849-1872) are also buried there. | Newbrough, Benjamin Franklin (I82)
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| 5504 | Probate, Monroe County, Missouri, 15 Jan 1889. | Brown, William C. (I2554)
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| 5505 | Published in Danville Commercial News February 01, 2008 Roland Jerome "Jerry" VanVickle, 85, of Westville, passed away at 5:20 a.m. EDT Friday, Feb. 1, 2008, at The Waters in Covington. He was born Oct. 18, 1922, in Newell Township, to Coy and Stella Daniels VanVickle. He married Margaret Gogerty Aug. 20, 1960, in Paris, Ill. She survives as well as three daughters: Sandra (Roger) Strean,Kristine (John) Burke and Pamela (Robert) Hardest; five grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren with one great-grandchild soon to arrive. He was preceded in death by one brother, Ralph, and one sister, Cora. Jerry was a maintenance electrician with Lauhoff in Danville for 41 years. He was a member of the Elks Club and Westville American Legion Post 51. He served his country as a staff sergeant in World War II. He enjoyed gardening, raising flowers and vegetables. | VanVickle, Roland Jerome (I3300)
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| 5506 | Published in The Rochester News-Sentinel Monday, November 3, 1947 Ada M. Specht Funeral services for Mrs. Ada M. SPECHT, 76, Lake Manitou resident who died Saturday afternoon in the VFW home, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Foster funeral home with the Rev. Harry J. BAILEY officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF cemetery. A native of Logansport, Mrs. Specht was born [Ada M. TUCKER] June 1, 1871, the daughter of Abraham and Rispah TUCKER. Although her home was in Indianapolis, Mrs. Specht had lived at her lake cottage the last four years. Survivors include the husband, Charles [SPECHT], and two children by a former marriage, Mrs. W. J. COAKLEY, Huntington,W. Va., and Roy LONG, at home; two grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The body will remain at the funeral home until the hour of service. SOURCE: Fulton County Indiana Obituaries - 1947 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 26 May 2019), memorial page for Ada M. Tucker Specht (1 Jun 1871-1 Nov 1947), Find A Grave Memorial no. 40228930, citing Rochester IOOF Cemetery, Rochester, Fulton County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by April Gross (contributor 47041501) . | Tucker, Ada (I4050)
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| 5507 | Published Oct. 17, 2005 - Chanute, KS HUMBOLDT, KS - Noel F. Palstring, 90, Humboldt, Kansas, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2005, at Chanute Healthcare Center, Chanute, Kansas. He was born March 7, 1915, in Tyrone, Missouri, the son of Henry Ferdinand "Ferd" and Agnes Pearl (Harner) Palstring. He was raised in Humboldt and attended school there and was a lifelong resident. In 1938, he married Edna Mae Campbell in Humboldt, Kansas. She preceded him in death. He worked for Amoco Pipeline Co. as a pipeliner, mechanic and electronic repairman. He retired in 1979. He was a member of Humboldt First Baptist Church and Humboldt Historical Society. He enjoyed antique airplanes and playing guitar. In the 1940s and 1950s, he played concerts in the area. On June 13, 1953, he married Fern Louise (Johnson) Wiggans in Iola. She died Dec. 23, 1999. Survivors include a son, Stephen Palstring, of McKinney, TX; a daughter, Linda Palstring, of Wichita, KS; a stepdaughter, Beverly Miller, of Humboldt, KS; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Larry and John. Funeral will be Oct. 19, 2005 at First Baptist Church, Humboldt, led by Pastor Brian Smith. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Humboldt, KS. Memorials suggested to the church and may be left with the funeral home. Penwell-Gabel Humboldt Chapel is in charge of arrangements. | Palstring, Noel F. (I1365)
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| 5508 | Published Pittsburg, KS - March 11, 2008 James Holman "Jim" Turner, age 64, resident of rural Devon, Kansas, died Monday, March 10, 2008, at Mercy Health Center in Fort Scott, Kansas, following a long battle with cancer. He was born January 15, 1944, in Fort Scott, Kansas, to Willard M. and Dorothy (Smith) Turner. Jim attended Uniontown schools and was a lifelong resident of this area. He married Marjorie J. Byington on July 21, 1989. She survives of the home. He worked in the window production industry for thirty-five years. For many years he was production manager, and ended his career as plant manager. .After his retirement in 1997, he enjoyed farm life, sports, and tinkering with cars. Several of these cars he fully restored. With his sons, he participated in racing at Mo-Kan, winning lst place at his first race. Jim had a gift of making people feel at ease and instantly comfortable. He will be missed by family and friends. He was a member of the Devon Methodist Church. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his mother, Dorothy Evans, and a sister, Judy Funk, both of Chanute, KS; four children, Shelly Shelton and husband Dale, Tammy Pruitt and husband Terry, Jimmy Turner and wife Candy, all of Fort Scott, KS, and Jeffrey Turner, Joplin, MO; three step children, James O. Grubb, and Laura Smith-Qualizza, both of Fulton, KS, and Joel Grubb, Sr., Radley, KS; five grandchildren, Tara Miesner, Trent Pruitt, Braden Shelton, Landon Turner, Brooklynne Turner; one great grandchild, Morgyn Miesner; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his father, Willard, he was preceded in death by one brother, Jerry Turner. Pastor Phil Wilson will conduct funeral services March 14, 2008, at the Cheney Witt Chapel, Fort Scott, Kansas. Following cremation, burial will take place in the Woods Cemetery at a later date. Memorial contributions are suggested to the First Church of God, or to Pancreatic Cancer Action Network. | Turner, James Holman (I1802)
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| 5509 | Quarreled with David Clem. When Milo Gritton became involved, David Clem killed Milo. See Danville Commerical, 26 September 1878. | Watson, William Henry (I856)
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| 5510 | QUINN, James Leo Quinn , retired C.P.D., vet of WWII, beloved husband of the late Florence, nee Finn; loving father of Thomas C.P.D. (Stephanie, C.P.D.) James, C.P.D. (Kathleen), Mary Lou and Patrick (Cynthia) Quinn; dearest grandfather of Brian, Karen, Kaitlin and Kristen; fond brother of Marian (Dr. William), Sullivan and Eileen (the late Patrick) Evans; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Visitation Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. Funeral Monday 9:15 a.m. from Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 4950 W. 79th St. to St. Thomas More Church. Mass 10 a.m. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Member of A.L. Post #2910. St. Jude Police League will meet Sunday 7:30 p.m. 708-857-7878 or 312-582-4400. Chicago Tribune, Sunday, September 22, 1991. | Quinn, James Leo (I3428)
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| 5511 | Ralph A. Dines, 77, a resident of Danville Route 3 for 21 years, died 7:30 a.m. today (Aug. 22, 1979) at the Americana Healthcare Center where he had been a patient two days. Dines retired in 1974 as a machinist for the Montgomery Machine Shop. He enjoyed reading and baseball and was a Chicago Cubs fan. Born July 6, 1902, in Alvin, Ill., he was a son of John and Louisa Allison Dines. He married Ercel Watson in Danville, Dec. 2, 1922. She survives. Also surviving are six sons, John, Ralph, Max, Ronald, Donald and Larry Dines, all of Danville; six daughters, Mrs, Caroline Pichon, Mrs. Beverly Mills, Mrs. Barbara Clapp and Mrs. Linda Smith all of Danville; Mrs. Ruth Patton of Plainfield, Ind., and Mrs. Sandra Steinbaugh of Alvin;, a brother, James of Danville; a sister, Mrs. Clara Tucker of Kokomo, Ind., 35 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and nine stepgreat-grandchildren. A son, two sisters, and two grandchildren preceded him in death. Services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Barrick & Son Funeral Home. The Rev Darrell Dean will officiate with burial in Gundy Cemetery at Bismarck, Ill. Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. | Dines, Ralph A. (I3178)
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| 5512 | Ralph H. Gritton Dies in Centralia Of Heart Attack Centralia - Ralph Hickerson Gritton, 46, employe of the A.B. Chance Co. for 23 years, was found dead at his home shortly after noon yesterday. He last was seen by a neighbor Saturday. The coroner set the death at Saturday afternoon and attributed it to a heart attack. Mr. Gritton was the son of the late Earl Gritton Sr. and Myrtle Francis Jones Gritton. He was born in Centralia May 7, 1917, and served in the Navy during World War II. He was employed as a model maker by the Chance Co. and was a member of the First Christian Church. Locally he was known as an amateur astronomer. Survivors include a twin brother Ray, Kansas City, Kan.; three other brothers, Earl Gritton Jr., Centralia, ray Britton, Moberly, and Chester Gritton, Minneapolis; and one sister, Mrs. Hazel Kampster, Kansas City, Kan. A sister died earlier. His father died in 1957; His mother, two months ago. The body will be at Meador Funeral Home until services at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the First Christian Church with the Rev. Donald Mattson officiating. Burial will be in Centralia Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Melvin Goe Sr., Bill Hartman, Leonard Houston, Carl McManama, Raymond Swindell, Fred Klaussner and Galvin McNabb. Columbia Missourian, Columbia, Missouri. Monday, 4 May 1953. | Gritton, Ralph Hickerson (I2627)
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| 5513 | Ralph M. Perry Mason City - Ralph Marion Perry, 72, of Mason City, Illinois State University associate professor of French emeritus, died at 1:30 p.m. Saturday (March 26, 1983) at Community Hospital, Fort Myers, Fla. He had been spending the winter in Florida. His funeral will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Lanham-Wolfe Funeral Home, Potomac. Burial will be in Potomac Cemetery. Visitation will be after 1 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Mr. Perry was born Aug. 25, 1911, in Chicago, a son of Walter and Nellie G. Allison Perry. He married Nell Jane Alexander in 1934 in Potomac. She died February 1968. He married Helen White March 30, 1969. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Richard Douglas, St. Louis; and five grandchildren. A brother preceded him in death. Mr. Perry came to the ISU foreign language department in June 1967, and retired in September 1979. He had taught at the University of Illinois, Eastern Illinois University, Hope College and Harris Teachers College before coming to ISU. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Chicago where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He received a doctor's degree from the U of I and did post-doctoral study at Washington and Indiana universities and the Sorbonne. Mr. Perry had taught Russian, Spanish and Chinese, as well as French. He had spent two years in China to learn the language and was planning a trip to Portugal to study languages. He had written books and articles concerning the teaching of French and French literature. He was a lieutenant in the Naval Reserve from 1943-46. Mr. Perry was an elder in the Presbyterian Church. The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Illinois. Tuesday, 29 march 1983. | Perry, Ralph Marian (I4136)
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| 5514 | Randall A. Gritton Edwardsburg - Private burial services for Randall A. Gritton, 60, a former Edwardsburg resident, who died Nov. 16 at Santa Ana, Calif., will be held at a later date at the Edwardsburg Cemetery. The Paul E. Mayhew Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Mr. Gritton was born June 19, 1913, in Danville, Ill. and lived in this area most of his life. He was a WWII veteran. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Naomi Gloede and Mrs. Lucille Clark, both of Edwardsburg. The Daily Star, Niles, Michigan. Monday, 26 November 1973. | Gritton, Randall Allison (I295)
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| 5515 | Ray Tate The Leader. April 17, 1997, page 9. Ray Tate, 94, of Homer died at Covenant Medical Center, Urbana. Mr. Tate was born Feb. 9, 1903, at Kell, the son of Elmer and Rusha Myers Tate. He married Priscilla Hiser in 1928. She preceded in 1936. He married Julia Umbanhowar, Dec. 24, 1938. She preceded in September 1995. Survivors include a son, Don Tate of Homer; two daughters, Elizabeth Rothermel of Homer and Barbara Downs of Broadlands; 12 grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; a brother, Fred Tate of Fisher and a sister, Ann Mooney of Kankakee. He was preceded in death by four brothers and two sisters. Mr. Tate was a member of the United Methodist Church of Homer. He was a 50-year member of the Homer Lions Club and the Champaign County Farm Bureau. He also was a member of the Champaign-Urbana Elks and the Order of the Moose. He farmed in the Homer area for many years and was the first fertilizer dealer in the area. He was a dealer for Crow’s Seed Corn and Buhner Fertilizer Co. and later worked for Agrico Chemical Co. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. on April 10 at Kirby Funeral Home, Homer. Rev. J.L. Penfold officiated. Burial was held in the GAR Cemetery. Homer. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society) | Tate, Ray Alfred (I3647)
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| 5516 | Raymond E. Campbell, age 82, of San Pierre, IN, died Aug 27, 2015 after a long battle with COPD. On Aug 20, 1933, in Rensselaer, Raymond was born to Ernest and Dorothy (Timmons) Campbell. On Nov 27, 1944, in Rensselaer, Raymond married the love of his life, Maudlene Manns. Raymond served in the US Army in Germany. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #642. He worked at the Ford Motor Company in Chicago Heights, retiring after 40 years. He was a avid outdoorsman who loved fishing, hunting, horseshoes and ice-skating to name a few hobbies. Everyone will remember his sense of humor and jokes, and mowing his yard. Raymond is survived by his loving wife: Maudlene, 3 daughters, Pam Strimbu, Debra DeVries, Sheri (Jim) Marks; four grandchildren: Stephanie (Jared) Arnett, Christopher Krulik, Asnley Strimbu and Alan Strimbu; siblings: Forrest Campbell, Don Campbell, and Gerald Campbell. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents, Ernest and Dorothy Campbell, brother James Campbell and sister, Bethel Huff. Per Raymond's wishes cremation will take place. Arrangements are being handled by the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. | Campbell, Raymond Earl (I2175)
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| 5517 | Raymond Krukewitt. The Leader. March 14, 1991, page 13 Raymond A. Krukewitt, 77 of Sidney, died March 4 at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. Mr. Krukewitt was born June 12, 1913 at Homer, the son of Gustavus and Alice Schaffer Krukewitt. He married Carolyn Hopkins Aug. 15, 1843 at Homer. She preceded him in death in 1967. He married Verniece Yeazel June 15, 1969 at Homer. She survives. Also surviving are two sons, Lynn Krukewitt of Ft. Worth, Texas and Kent Krukewitt of homer; a daughter, Jo Mazik of Mt. Prospect; two stepsons, Gene Yeazel of Sidney and Robert Yeazel of St. Joseph; five grandchildren; six step-grandchildren; and a sister, Mildred Sy of Sidney. Mr. Krukewitt was a member of the Homer United Methodist Church, the Champaign County Farm Bureau, the Sidney Senior Citizens and the I & I Antique Tractor Club. A 4-H leader for 25 years, he farmed in the Homer area and retired in 1980. He also was a fertilizer dealer for many years. Funeral services were held March 7 at Freese Funeral Home, Sidney. Rev. Donald Strohl officiated. Burial was held in GAR Cemetery, Homer. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society) | Krukewitt, Raymond Adolf (I2021)
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| 5518 | Read Mrs. Thelma Read, 4417 Martin, Mother of Clarence A. Swisher; sister of A.H. Jones, Fort Worth; Mrs. Ruth Bell, Wichita, Kansas; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Monday. Rev. Herbert L. Peterson officiating. Arrangement Shannon’s South, 3015 Merida. 926-3314. For Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas. Saturday, 10 April 1971. | Jones, Thelma May (I674)
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| 5519 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gritton, Elvin J. (I289)
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| 5520 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gritton, Bessie May (I291)
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| 5521 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gritton, Ernest Leslie (I290)
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| 5522 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Daniels, Everett Edward (I3063)
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| 5523 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Caster, Elmer Evert (I1220)
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| 5524 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Caster, Luvena M. (I3183)
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| 5525 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Daniels, William M. (I3083)
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| 5526 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Daniels, Stella (I3081)
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| 5527 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Daniels, Jennie May (I3082)
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| 5528 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Clem, Rebecca J. (I4359)
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| 5529 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gravat, Charles Otto “Charley” (I4340)
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| 5530 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gravat, Ira J. (I4341)
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| 5531 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gravat, Harley A. (I4342)
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| 5532 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gravat, Olive "Ollie" (I695)
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| 5533 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Gravat, Howard Eldon (I4348)
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| 5534 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Swisher, Jessie Belle (I678)
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| 5535 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Wheeler, Edna E. (I1157)
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| 5536 | Recognizes all pupils shown in old photograph Fourteen appearing in Gravat School group dead, says Mrs. Liggett. If you are among the many readers of the Commercial-News who cut out the picture published in last Sunday’s edition of the Gravat school pupils of nearly forty years ago you can identify them from this list, furnished by Mrs. Clara Atwood Liggett, 1312 Polk avenue. Mrs. Liggett, a life resident of this community, and a member of the group of children appearing in the old photograph, can name 14 of the pupils who have died since the picture was taken, and give the names of the same number of married ones. According to her identification, the two pupils holding the sign are Elvin Gritton and Charles Wheeler. The others are: Bottom row, left to right: Everett Daniel, Ora Gravat, Grace Starr, Pearl Starr, Dessie Gravat, Fannie Wheeler, Lydia Fairchilds, Laura Fugate, Bessie Gritton, Elza Fairchilds, Ernest Gritton, Elmer Caster. Second row, left to right: Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Howard Gravat, Lubina Caster, Tacy Heitro, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Tacy Fairchilds, Olive Gravat, Orville Starr, Charles Vanvickle, Earl Swisher. Third row, left to right: William Daniel, Stella Daniel, Jennie Daniel, Zettie Swisher, Elsie Heitro, Rebecca Clem, Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Jennie Wells. Fourth row, left to right: Clara Atwood, Jessie Swisher, John Radebaugh, Stella Radebaugh, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Sarah Vanvickle, Francis Smith, Rosa Wells. Top row, left to right: Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, John Hardenbrock (teacher), Charles O. Gravat, Reuben Vanvickle, and Edward Fugate. The 14 known by Mrs. Atwood to have died since the picture of these pupils, all descendants of some of Vermilion county’s first families, was taken, are Margaret Fugate, Ira Gravat, Gertrude Fairchilds, Ona Radebaugh, Francis Smith, Elvin Gritton, Bessie Gritton, Jesse Smith, Homer Fairchilds, Edna Wheeler, Effie Smith, Ira Atwood, Harley Gravat, and the teacher, John Hadenbrook. Here are the married names of some of the old Gravat school pupils: Fannie Wheeler (Howard) White, Lubina Caster (John) White, Edna Wheeler (Winnie) DeMoss, Stella Daniel (Coy) Vanvickle, Jennie Daniel [Ernest] Henry, Zettie Swisher (Jewell) Potter, Rebecca Clem (Luther) Cramer, Cara Atwood (J.) Liggett, Jennie Swisher (J.M.) Justice, Lulu Radebaugh (Charles) Thompson, Gertrude Fairchilds (C.O.) Gravat, Ona Radebaugh (Charles) Finley (deceased), Sarah Vanvickle (Clifford) McCracken. Newspaper clipping from Cora (Gritton) Hedges. Commercial News, Danville, Illinois. No date available. | Fairchild, Daisy Gertrude (I4395)
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| 5537 | Records show that Hazel and Clarence married twice and divorced twice. | Daniels, Hazel Marie (I3312)
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| 5538 | Relatives Attend Funeral At Miller The remains of Erastus Fairchild accompanied by relatives was taken to Miller Monday for services. Mr. Fairchild had made his home here for past few months with his daughter, Mrs. Ted Abbott, 733 W. 8th. He was born at Danville, Ill., July 8th, 1853 and passed away Jan. 15th, 1939 following a brief illness. Surviving are his daughters, Mrs. Lawrence Coll and Mrs. Ted Abbott of North Platte and Mrs. Clarence Peterson of Los Angeles, and his sons, Harold and James of Miller. Interment was at Kearney beside his wife who passed away about a year ago. Relatives attending funeral services at Kearney Tuesday for Erastus Fairchild were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cool and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Abbott, Mr. and Mrs. D.M. Tatom, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Easton, Mrs. Vincent Roddy, Mrs. Jack Didel, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Jeffers. The Tribune, North Platte, Nebraska. Thursday, 19 January 1939. | Fairchild, Erastus Chambers (I523)
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| 5539 | Remington - Beatrice "Betty" Gritten, 89, of Remington, died at 1:49 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette. She was born on May 9, 1921, near Casey, Ill., to the late Norman and Nellie Davis. She married Charlie Critten on Dec. 14, 1940, in Illinois. He died in 1980. Mrs. Gritten worked at the Bryan Manufacturing in Monticello for 25 years, Carson Inn in Remington for 10 years, and Dwyers in Wolcott for 10 years. She retired at the age of 85. She enjoyed reading. Surviving are four children, Vera Louise Largen (husband; Darrell) of Marcellus, Michi., Clarence Norman Gritten (wife: Catherine) and Paul Richard Gritten (wife: Linda), both of Lafayette, and Donald Lee Gritten (wife: Jan) of Waco, Texas; a stepdaughter [article is cut off] Journal and Courier. Saturday, 25 December 2010. | Davis, Beatrice (I1263)
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| 5540 | Rena L. Bullock, 92, of Danville died at 11:30 a.m. Monday (Feb. 13, 2012) at Hawthorne Inn, Danville. She was born Feb. 2, 1920 in Vermilion County to Ray C. and Grace L. Esworthy Yeats. She married Maurice Bullock on April 29, 1967. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Raymond and Melvin Yeats; three sisters, Fauntella Collings, Dorothy Richmond and Janice Ramsey; one nephew, Ray Yeats and one great-nephew, Larry Jenson. She is survived by four sisters, Ruby Stacey, Ginny (Harold) Auter, Ruth Weaver and Wilma (Robert) Courson, all of Danville and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. | Yeats, Rena LaVerne (I3198)
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| 5541 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld. | Notes, Notes (I4314)
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| 5542 | Richard M. Hensley m. Jane Jennings, 29 Feb 1956 Vermilion County, Illinois. in the 1860 US census, Richard (age 30), Jane (age 25), Anna S. (age 2) and James Hensley (age 23, b.KY) are in Blount Township, Vermilion County, James Hensley is the right age to be Richard's brother. See 1850 US census for Pendelton County, Kentucky. Father Benjamin, mother Anna. In 1862 Richard marries Belinsy Belle Gritton in Vermilion County In June 1863, Richard M. Hensley is on the list of Class I persons subject to do miliary duty in the 7th Congressional District, in Blount Township of Vermilion County, Illinois Hensley, Richard M. Age 33. White. farmer, Unmarried. Born in Kentucky. I have found no record for Richard after the 1863 draft record. | Hensley, Richard M. (I451)
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| 5543 | Rites at Electra for Mrs. W.R. Talley Special to The Record News. Electra, Texas, March 19. - Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Assembly of God church for Mrs. W.R. Talley, 72, who succumbed to a heart ailment Sunday. Rev. W.B. Crump officiated. Burial was at Vernon by Totten Brothers. Mrs. Talley complained of feeling ill while sitting in her chair. A doctor was called but she died before he arrived. A native of Tennessee, she moved to Texas in 1881. She had lived here 29 years. Surviving are two sons, Will Talley of Electra; Hixon Talley of Wichita Falls; one daughter, Mrs. Ed Griffin, Electra; a sister, Mrs. H.C. Smith, Harrold; 15 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Times Record News, Wichita Falls, Texax; Tuesday, 20 March 11934. | Cline, Leah Sophronia (I3618)
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| 5544 | Rites for Mr. Gritton. Reynolds, Ill., Feb. 26. - (Argus News Service) - Funeral services for Clarence Gritton, Edgington township resident who died of pneumonia in his home at 4:30 o'clock Sunday morning, were conducted yesterday afternoon in the Freytag mortuary, Reynolds. The Rev. Hugh Robinson of the Edgington Presbyterian church and the Rev. C.B. Larson of the Illinois City Methodist church, officiated. Burial was in the Edginton cemetery and pallbearers were Laurence Rommell, Earl Boultinghouse, James Sackville, Ben Berr, George Carlson and John Stropes. Mr. Gritton was born Marsh 2, 1888, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gritton, who now reside in Joy. He married Ethel Robbins a number of years ago. Surviving are the widow; the parents; four sons, Lonnie and Bert Gritton of Milan and Eldon and Warren Gritton, at home; a daughter, Ruth Gritton, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Bertha Dorsitt of Joy and Mrs. Pearl Norton of New Boston, and four brothers, Glenn Gritton of Aledo, Joseph and Elmer Gritton of Aledo and Louis Gritton of Muscatine. The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois. Wednesday, 26 February 1936. | Gritton, Clarence (I2332)
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| 5545 | Rites Friday For Mercer Native HARRODSBURG (Spl.) -Services for Floyd Evans Gritton Sr., 80, of 333 S. Main St., Lawrenceburg, a native of Mercer County, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Gordon-Gash Memorial Chapel, Lawrenceburg, with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg. Friends may call at the funeral chapel. A retired State Highway Department employe and World War I veteran, Mr. Gritton died Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Woodford Memorial Hospital in Versailles. Mr. Gritton, who was a member of the American Legion in Harrodsburg, He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Gertrude Grimes Gritton; a son, Floyd E. Gritton Jr. of Owenton; three brothers, Claude of Lawrenceburg, Wallace of Harrodsburg and David Gritton of Mercer County; a sister, Mrs. Melburn Healey of Mercer County; four grandchildren and two greatgrandchildren. August 10, 1972. A Publisher Extra Newspaper. The Advocate-Messenger from Danville, Kentucky | Gritton, Floyd Evans (I3024)
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| 5546 | Rites Held For C. Umbanhowar The Homer Enterprise Friday, December 7, 1956, page 1 Graveside rites were conducted in the G.A.R. Cemetery Saturday afternoon by the Rev. Wm. J. Edmunds for Charles E. Umbanhowar, 67, who passed away at his home in Indianapolis on Wednesday of last week. Funeral services were conducted in Indianapolis earlier Saturday. Mr. Umbanhowar was born in Homer, February 8, 1889 to James H. and Mary Elizabeth Hall Umbanhowar. He had been affiliated with the New York Central Railroad for the past 45 years, having retired from active duty on the road this past July. He has served for the past 26 years as general chairman of the grievance committee of Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, of which he was a member. He was also a past master of the Millersville Masonic Lodge, A.F. & A.M., a past patron of the Millersville O.E.S.; a member of the Forrest Park Methodist Church; the Indianapolis Consistory; Shrine; Moose; the Indiana Gun Club and the Okaboji Indians Gun Club. He is survived by his wife, the former Faith Silkwood, and an adopted daughter. Mrs. Vivian Warman, both of Indianapolis, as well as his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Umbanhowar, and his sister, Mrs. Ray Tate, both of Homer. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society) | Umbanhowar, Charles Edward (I3641)
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| 5547 | RITES HELD FOR HOMER RESIDENT The Homer Enterprise Friday, August 30, 1957, p 1 Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Jeanes’ Funeral Home for Mrs. Elizabeth Umbanhowar, 89, and burial was made in G.A.R. Cemetery. Mrs. Umbanhowar passed away at 4:15 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23rd, in Burnham Hospital, Champaign, where she had been taken on Tuesday. Born Feb. 25, 1868 near Homer, she was the daughter of Edward and Sarah Yeazel Hall. She was married Feb. 16, 1888 to James H. Umbanhowar, who preceded her in death in 1926. The couple farmed near Homer until her husband’s death, after which Mrs. Umbanhowar moved to Homer. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ray Tate of Homer; seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sons, Charles, Fred and Audrey. Mrs. Umbanhowar was a member of the Homer Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society) | Hall, Mary Elizabeth (I3639)
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| 5548 | Rites Yesterday for Mrs. Earl Gritton, Sr. Mrs. Myrtle Frances Gritton, 80 years of age, the widow of Early Gritton Sr., died early Monday morning, Jan. 20, at the Audrain Hospital in Mexico where she had been a patient since Sunday morning. She was the last member of a family of three brothers and four sisters. She was born May 13, 1883 in Monroe County, Mo., the daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Patterson Jones. On Feb. 23, 1902 she was married to Earl Simpson Gritton, Sr., who preceded her in death Feb. 21, 1957. The Gritton family moved to Centralia in 1908. She was a member of the First Christian Church and was active in church activities. She was a member of the Sarah Group of the Christian Women's Fellowship. She is survived by six children, five sons and a daughter. They are Ray of Moberly; Mrs. Hazel Kempster, Kansas City, Kansas; Chester, Minneapolis, Minn., Roy of Kansas City, Kansas and his twin brother, Ralph of the home and Earl Gritton, Jr., Centralia. There are also nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren surviving. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Mrs. Bertha Gallip, in 1936. Funeral services were at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 22 at the First Christian Church. Rev. Donald E. Mattson, pastor, assisted by the Rev. Fletcher Dodson, past of the Allen Street Methodist Church, offiated at the services. Burial was in the Centralia Cemetery. The body was in state at the Meador Funeral Home until the hour of the services. Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri. Thursday, 23 January 1964. | Jones, Myrtle Frances (I2626)
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| 5549 | Robert and sister Betty were twins. | Brennan, Robert Gene (I3547)
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| 5550 | Robert Dean Kern, 71, of Olivet died at 2:10 a.m. Friday (Jan. 10, 2003) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana. He was born Feb. 23, 1931 in Vermilion Grove, a son of Russell L. and Betty V. Holland Kern. He was preceded in death by a sister. He married Elva Jo Robertson on July 30, 1993 in Olivet. She survives. Also surviving are seven sons, Robert Gene Kern, Richard Gerald Kern, Wesley Dean Kern, Monte Wayne Kern, Eugene Galey, David Galey and Robert Galey; six daughters, Teresa Lynn Norton, Penny Jo Davis, Rhonda Berlin, Debra Kincaid, Dorene and Jamie Jumps; four brothers, Charles W. Kern, James H. Kern, Russell L. Kern and Raymond R. Kern; two sisters, Norma Jean Hughes and Mary Jane Stark; 29 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He was a fabricator for Mervis Industries, Danville for many years and retired in 1976. News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Saturday, January 11, 2003 | Kern, Robert Dean (I3927)
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