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Sophronia Grace Leggett

Female 1891 - 1980  (88 years)


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  1. 1.  Sophronia Grace Leggett was born on 17 Apr 1891 in Indiana; died on 18 Mar 1980 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Mar 1980 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124659671/grace-nuss

    Sophronia married William Arthur Nuss on 24 Apr 1909 in Jasper County, Indiana. William (son of William Smith Nuss and Sarah Jane Bloomfield) was born on 18 Aug 1884 in Champaign County, Illinois; died on 11 Jun 1964 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 13 Jun 1964 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Almaretta J. Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Indiana; died on 26 Feb 1990 in Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.
    2. 3. Opal C. Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1911 in Indiana; died on 26 Apr 1978 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 29 Apr 1978 in Graceland Memorial Park, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana.
    3. 4. Sara Melvina Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1913 in Jasper County, Indiana; died on 20 Jun 1995 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jun 1995 in Saint Marys Cemetery, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana.
    4. 5. Ada Ruth Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 10 Jan 1996 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 15 Jan 1996 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.
    5. 6. Orval Smith Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1918 in Jasper County, Indiana; died on 19 Apr 1985 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Apr 1985 in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Kouts, Porter County, Indiana.
    6. 7. William Donald Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jul 1920 in Indiana; died on 14 Nov 1977 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Nov 1977 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.
    7. 8. Elizabeth June Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1924 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 18 Sep 2010 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was cremated in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.
    8. 9. Billy Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1927 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 5 Feb 1982 in Brook, Newton County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Feb 1982 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.
    9. 10. Margaret Nuss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1932 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1989 in Gary, Lake County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jul 1989 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Almaretta J. Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 15 Feb 1910 in Indiana; died on 26 Feb 1990 in Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Alma had at least two other marriages:
    First to Charles Dix prior to 1940.
    Second to Lewis N. Geisinger in Garrett, Indiana on 12 Jan 1844.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150996510/almaretta-adams

    East 49, North Section, Plot 68 A, Row 1

    Almaretta married Henry Dale Rathert on 1 Jul 1949 in Indiana. Henry was born on 5 Jun 1922 in Rosemount, Dakota County, Minnesota; died on 7 Sep 1977 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: David W. Adams. David was born on 10 Aug 1921 in Waltersville, Powell County, Kentucky; died on 7 Jan 1992 in Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio; was buried in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Opal C. Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 27 Feb 1911 in Indiana; died on 26 Apr 1978 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 29 Apr 1978 in Graceland Memorial Park, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: homemaker

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89996834/opal-c-pittman

    Family/Spouse: Lonnie Pittman. Lonnie was born on 11 Apr 1909 in Indiana; died on 14 Mar 1977 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 16 Mar 1977 in Graceland Memorial Park, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Sara Melvina Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 26 Dec 1913 in Jasper County, Indiana; died on 20 Jun 1995 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jun 1995 in Saint Marys Cemetery, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: hair dresser

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151049460/sara-theis-schultz

    Family/Spouse: Theodore George Theis. Theodore was born on 21 Apr 1906 in Indiana; died on 2 Nov 1957 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 5 Nov 1957 in Saint Marys Cemetery, Crown Point, Lake County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Sara married Rudolph Amel Schultz on 18 Feb 1967 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana. Rudolph was born on 28 Mar 1909 in Jasper County, Indiana; died on 30 Oct 2000 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 4 Nov 2000 in Faith Lutheran Cemetery, Kniman, Jasper County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Ada Ruth Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 10 Jan 1996 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was buried on 15 Jan 1996 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: cook

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151475781/ada-ruth-berrier

    Ada married Russell Glenn Berrier on 17 Apr 1936 in Indiana. Russell was born on 1 Oct 1911 in Boone Grove, Porter County, Indiana; died on 20 Sep 1982 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 24 Sep 1982 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Orval Smith Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 9 Jan 1918 in Jasper County, Indiana; died on 19 Apr 1985 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried on 21 Apr 1985 in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Kouts, Porter County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: building contractor

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112308104/orval-smith-nuss

    Family/Spouse: Ellen E. Lippert. Ellen was born on 5 Feb 1919 in Kouts, Porter County, Indiana; died on 7 Jul 2010 in Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana; was buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Kouts, Porter County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  William Donald Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 28 Jul 1920 in Indiana; died on 14 Nov 1977 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 17 Nov 1977 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: mill worker, craneman

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150154512/william-donald-nuss


  7. 8.  Elizabeth June Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 22 Dec 1924 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 18 Sep 2010 in Rensselaer, Jasper County, Indiana; was cremated in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Burial information from death certificate.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Goodman. Unknown died before 2010. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Billy Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 2 Jan 1927 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 5 Feb 1982 in Brook, Newton County, Indiana; was buried on 8 Feb 1982 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: cable inspector for Inland Steel

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/150154366/billy-nuss


  9. 10.  Margaret Nuss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophronia1) was born on 1 May 1932 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1989 in Gary, Lake County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jul 1989 in Wheatfield Cemetery, Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    LKH Notes: Margaret's death certificate states that she is married to Pete Durcho. On Find a Grave she is buried under the name of Margaret Hershman (surname of her first husband). On marriage certificate in 2000 for her daughter Cheryl Christine (Hershman) Stoles, she is listed a mother and Kenneth Melvin Hershman is listed as father.


    notes from Find a Grave
    Funeral Home Records
    name: Hershman, Margaret "Peggy"
    birth: 1 May 1932 Jasper County
    death: 9 Jul 1989 Lake County
    spouse: Kenneth Hershman (1951)
    Ted Russell (1974 Wheeler) d. 1978
    Pete Durcho (1982 Jasper County)
    father: Wm. Nuss
    mother: Sophonia Leggett
    children: Ronald, Dennis, Cheryl Stokes
    siblings: Sarah Schultz, Ruth Berrier, Alma Adams, Helen Schultz, Mary Elea
    burial: Wheatfield Cemetery

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158488255/margaret-peggy-hershman

    Margaret married Unknown Durcho on 6 Mar 1982 in Wheatfield, Jasper County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Edwin Theodore Hershman. Edwin was born on 19 Feb 1924 in South Bend, Saint Joseph County, Indiana; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Magnolia, Columbia County, Arkansas; was buried in Graceland Memorial Park, Valparaiso, Porter County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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