hmtl5 James Hamilton Umbanhowar b. 25 Sep 1853 Homer, Champaign County, Illinois d. 2 Apr 1926 South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy
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James Hamilton Umbanhowar

Male 1853 - 1926  (72 years)


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  • Name James Hamilton Umbanhowar 
    • son of Samuel Umbenhower and Julia Ann Spencer [1]
    Born 25 Sep 1853  Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [3] 
    Died 2 Apr 1926  South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5] 
    Buried 4 Apr 1926  GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4] 
    Person ID I3640  Gritton
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2024 

    Family Mary Elizabeth Hall,   b. 25 Feb 1868, South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1957, Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1888  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Charles Edward Umbanhowar,   b. 8 Feb 1889, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1956, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Fred Samuel Umbanhowar,   b. 22 Sep 1891, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1954, Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Audrey Owen Umbanhowar,   b. 19 Feb 1894, South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1956, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Julia Anna Umbanhowar,   b. 4 Sep 1904, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1995, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1853 - Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1888 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Apr 1926 - South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Apr 1926 - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • James Umbanhowar, Near Homer, Dies
      Champaign News-Gazette
      April 2, 1926 page 19
      Homer, April 2. – James Umbanhowar, about 70 years of age, died from apoplexy at 8:45 o'clock this morning at his home, two miles southwest of Homer. He has been in apparently good health previous to the stroke that caused his death.
      He was born at Homer and spent his entire life in this vicinity as a farmer. He is survived by the widow and four children: Julia and Audrey, at home; Fred, a farmer near here, and Charles of Indianapolis. He was a member of the M. W. A. and Masonic lodges.
      (Transcribed by the Homer Historical Society)
      Contributor: Becci Powers (48089895)
      [1, 5, 7]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S6] 1900 US census.

    3. [S7] Illinois, Deaths and stillbirths index, 1916-1947.

    4. [S84] Brown Family History, Orr, Paul R., (1968).

    5. [S17] Obituary.

    6. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    7. [S105] Homer Historical Society.


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