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Sarah Ellen Emmett

Sarah Ellen Emmett

Female 1956 - 2013  (56 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sarah Ellen EmmettSarah Ellen Emmett was born on 9 Jun 1956 in Furnas County, Nebraska (daughter of Roland Edward Emmett and Grace Esther Swanson); died on 15 Feb 2013 in Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Lincoln, NE. Survived by daughter Kristen Debban, son Jordan Debban, both Lincoln; mother Grace Emmett, Auburn, NE; sisters, Kathy (Gary) Ensz, Auburn, Mary (Bill) Fitzke, Sun Lakes, AZ; brother Scott Emmett, Scotia, NE.
    SERVICES February 23, 11am Hemmingsen Funeral Home, Auburn. Inurnment of ashes later in the Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe. Memorials, Capitol City Humane Society, or Nebraska Special Olympics.
    HEMMINGSEN FUNERAL HOME
    Auburn, NE 402-274-3631


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105503465/sarah-ellen-emmett


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roland Edward EmmettRoland Edward Emmett was born on 20 Oct 1926 in Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska (son of Roland Finch Emmett and Twyla W. Tull); died on 19 May 2005 in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: World War II. US Navy.

    Notes:

    ARAPAHOE -- Roland E. Emmett, 78, died Thursday (May 19, 2005), at Tri County Hospital in Lexington.

    He was born Oct. 20, 1926 in Oxford to R. Finch and Twyla (Tull) Emmett. He grew up in Arapahoe and graduated from Arapahoe High School in 1944. He received a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 1948 and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.

    Me married Grace Swanson on June 3, 1948 at Papillion. He worked in the commercial banking and insurance business in Arapahoe for 40 years and retired in 1992.

    Memberships include St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Arapahoe, President of Arapahoe Fire Department, bandmaster of Tehama Temple Shrine Band, Presidents Advisory board of the University of Nebraska, Monument Lodge No. 293 AF & AM, Rena Chapter No. 12 of Eastern Star, Jesters, Ak-Sar-Ben, Elks, Scottish Rite Masons, Nebraska Diplomats, past president of Nebraska Bankers Association, South Platte Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, Arapahoe Chamber of Commerce, Board of Education, and past commander of American Legion Post in Arapahoe.

    He was proceeded in death by his parent and infant sister.

    Survivors include his wife, Grace of Arapahoe; one son, Scott Emmett of Scotia; three daughters, Kathleen and husband, Dr. Gary Ensz of Auburn, Sarah Emmett of Lincoln, and Mary, and husband, Bill Fitzke of Sun Lakes, Ariz.; and five grandchildren.

    Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at 2 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Arapahoe with the Revs. Lawrence and Ruth Jaynes officiating. Internment will follow at the Arapahoe Cemetery in Arapahoe. Viewing and visitation will be today from 12-8 p.m. at Wenburg Funeral Home in Arapahoe. Condolences and personal reflections can be left at www.wenburgfuneralhome.com. Wenburg Funeral Home of Arapahoe is in charge of arrangements.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11115829/roland-e_-emmett

    Block D, Lot 2, Space 2

    Roland married Grace Esther Swanson on 3 Jun 1948 in Papillion, Sarpy County, Nebraska. Grace was born on 13 Oct 1925 in Nebraska; died on 12 Feb 2016 in Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Grace Esther SwansonGrace Esther Swanson was born on 13 Oct 1925 in Nebraska; died on 12 Feb 2016 in Auburn, Nemaha County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Grace (Swanson) Emmett, 90, formerly of Arapahoe, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Center in Auburn, Nebraska.

    Married Roland Emmett on June 3, 1948, in Papillion, Nebraska.

    Survivors include: children, Scott (Barbara) Emmett, Kathleen (Gary) Ensz and Mary (Bill) Fitzke.

    Preceded in death by husband, Roland; and daughter, Sarah Emmett.

    Funeral on Monday, February 15, 2016 at St. Paul Episcopal Church, Arapahoe. Burial in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Nebraska.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158168744/grace-emmett

    Block D, Lot 2, Space 1

    Children:
    1. 1. Sarah Ellen Emmett was born on 9 Jun 1956 in Furnas County, Nebraska; died on 15 Feb 2013 in Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Roland Finch EmmettRoland Finch Emmett was born on 2 Nov 1891 in Nebraska; died on 11 May 1984; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: banking
    • Census: 1930, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1940, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60960987/roland-finch-emmett

    Block D, Lot 2, Space 4

    Roland married Twyla W. Tull. Twyla (daughter of James Lewis Tull and Ellen Gay Shields) was born on 20 Apr 1895 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 25 May 1989 in Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Twyla W. TullTwyla W. Tull was born on 20 Apr 1895 in Des Moines County, Iowa (daughter of James Lewis Tull and Ellen Gay Shields); died on 25 May 1989 in Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60961024/twyla-emmett

    Block D, Lot 2, Space 3

    Children:
    1. Baby Daughter Emmett was born about 1923; died on 12 Dec 1923; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    2. 2. Roland Edward Emmett was born on 20 Oct 1926 in Oxford, Furnas County, Nebraska; died on 19 May 2005 in Lexington, Dawson County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  James Lewis TullJames Lewis Tull was born on 24 Nov 1858 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa (son of John Hawkins Tull and Olive McCray); died on 28 Mar 1941 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Elk Creek, Gosper County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1910, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1920, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1930, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska
    • Census: 1940, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska

    Notes:

    Notes from findagrave

    James Lewis Tull, born Nov. 24, 1858 in Yellow Springs Township, Des Moines County, IA., to John H. Tull (1835-1886) and Olive McCray (1834-1911).

    James married Ellen Gay Shields on Dec. 26, 1881 in Louisa County, IA. Ellen, born July 1861 in Maryland, to parents born in Ireland. Her parents were Isaac Shields (1834-1907) and Margaret McCullum (1836-1903).

    James and Ellen had 11 children:
    Edyth Lorena Tull b Feb 20 1883 in Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, IA. She lived with her parents her entire life. Edyth died Jan. 6, 1961 in Arapahoe County, NE.;
    Clifford L. Tull b June 11, 1884 in Des Moines County, IA., m Cassandra Eliza Bathrick (1884-1971) FAG# 15100356;
    James Elmer Tull b Jan. 31, 1886 and m Anne Marie unk., died July 2, 1983;
    Otto E. b Oct 1, 1887 in Des Moines County, IA., m Emma Van Druff; Otto's FAG# 37406156;
    Margaret Olivia b Oct. 1, 1889 in Des Moines County, IA., m Harvey Billesbach; Margaret died Dec. 11, 1969 in Arapahoe, NE. FAG #151195767;
    Ina F. Tull b Oct. 20, 1891 in Des Moines County, IA., m Robert P. Disbrow (1892-1957);
    Viola E. Tull b Aug. 6, 1893 in Des Moines County, IA., m Nova B. Carroll; Viola d June 29, 1961 in McCook, NE FAG# 151196974;
    Twyla W. Tull born Apr. 20, 1895 in Des Moines County, IA., m Roland F. Emmett (1926-2005) FAG #11115829; Twyla died May 25, 1989 in Arapahoe, NE.;
    Herbert Shields Tull b Apr 2, 1897, m Elfreda unk., d Apr 7, 1938 in Arapahoe, NE.
    Elda M. b Oct. 29, 1898 in Des Moines County, IA., m Charles Glen Magee, she d Oct. 4, 1974;
    Evelyn b Feb. 1, 1903 m Glen B. Hill; she died Mar 27, 1996 in Phoenix, AZ., and buried in Arapohoe, NE.

    James Lewis Tull died in Furnas County, Arapahoe, NE.


    Arapahoe Old Time Dies Last Night
    James L. Tull, long time resident of Arapahoe and father of Mrs. R.P. Disbrow of this city, died last night at his home from a heart attack.
    Tull had been ill for the past five weeks as a result of a fall down the basement stairs of his home.
    Mrs. Disbrow left this morning for Arapahoe to help make plans for the funeral.
    Holdrege Daily Citizen, Holdrege, Nebraska. Friday, 28 March 1941, Page 1.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156890914/james-lewis-tull

    James married Ellen Gay Shields on 26 Dec 1881 in Louisa County, Iowa. Ellen (daughter of Isaac Shields and Margaret McCollum) was born in Jul 1861 in Maryland; died on 28 Jan 1935 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Ellen Gay ShieldsEllen Gay Shields was born in Jul 1861 in Maryland (daughter of Isaac Shields and Margaret McCollum); died on 28 Jan 1935 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.

    Notes:

    Ellen Gay Shields was born July 1861 in Maryland to parents born in Ireland. She was the daughter of Isaac Shields (1833-1907) and Margaret (McCullum) (1836-1903).

    Ellen Gay Shields married James Lewis Tull on Dec. 26, 1881 in Louisa County, IA. James was born Nov. 23, 1858 in Yellow Springs Township, Des Moines County, IA. He died Mar 28, 1941. They are both buried at Arapahoe Cemetery, Furnas County, NE.

    Ellen and James had 11 children:
    Edyth Lorena Tull b Feb 20 1883 in Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, IA. She lived with her parents her entire life. Edyth died Jan. 6, 1961 and is buried with her parents in Arapahoe County, NE.;
    Clifford L. Tull b June 11, 1884 in Des Moines County, IA., m Cassandra Eliza Bathrick (1884-1971) FAG# 15100356;
    James Elmer Tull b Jan. 31, 1886 and m Anne Marie unk., died July 2, 1983;
    Otto E. b Oct 1, 1887 in Des Moines County, IA., m Emma Van Druff; Otto's FAG# 37406156;
    Margaret Olivia b Oct. 1, 1889 in Des Moines County, IA., m Harvey Billesbach; Margaret died Dec. 11, 1969 in Arapahoe, NE. FAG #151195767;
    Ina F. Tull b Oct. 20, 1891 in Des Moines County, IA., m Robert P. Disbrow (1892-1957); Ina's FAG #151204680;
    Viola E. Tull b Aug. 6, 1893 in Des Moines County, IA., m Nova B. Carroll; Viola d June 29, 1961 in McCook, NE FAG# 151196974;
    Twyla W. Tull born Apr. 20, 1895 in Des Moines County, IA., m Roland F. Emmett (1926-2005) FAG #11115829; Twyla died May 25, 1989 in Arapahoe, NE.;
    Herbert Shields Tull b Apr 2, 1897, m Elfreda unk., d Apr 7, 1938 in Arapahoe, NE.
    Elda M. b Oct. 29, 1898 in Des Moines County, IA., m Charles Glen Magee, she d Oct. 4, 1974;
    Evelyn b Feb. 1, 1903 m Glen B. Hill; she died Mar 27, 1996 in Phoenix, AZ., and buried in Arapohoe, NE.


    Mrs. J.L. Tull
    Funeral services for Mrs. J.L. Tull, who passed away Monday evening about ten o’clock, were held Wednesday afternoon from the Methodist Episcopal church, Rev. George Seick officiating. Her passing followed about ten years of failing health, the last year of which she was confined to her bed the greater part of the time. – Arapahoe Mirror.
    The Times-Tribune, Beaver City, Nebraska. Thursday, 7 February 1935, page 1.


    Mrs. J.L. Tull
    Arapahoe, Feb. 1 – Mrs. J.P. Tull [J.L.Tull], 73, died at her home here Monday night after an illness of several months. She is survived by her husband and 11 children. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the Methodist Church. The Rev. Mr. Seick officiated. Interment was at the Arapahoe cemetery.
    The Hasting Daily Tribune, Hasting, Nebraska. Friday, 1 February 1935, page 6.


    Mother of Local Lacy is Stricken
    Mrs. J.L. Tull, mother of Mrs. R. P. Disbrow, passed away at Arapahoe Monday.
    Funeral services were held this Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. J.L. Tull, mother of Mrs. R.P. Disbrow, at Arapahoe. Mrs. Tull passed away near ten o’clock Monday evening, at her home in Arapahoe.
    Mrs. Tull had been ill for some time. Mrs. Disbrow, who was with her mother, returned here later Tuesday afternoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Disbrow and Helen Claire returned to Arapahoe, this morning.
    Among those attending the funeral this afternoon were Mrs. Ernest Johnson, Mrs. Howard Johnson, Mrs. Tom Ingram and Mrs. Fred Peterson.
    The Holdrege Progress, Holdrege, Nebraska. Thursday, 31 January 1935. Page 1.



    Mrs. J.E. Tull [J.L. Tull] Passes
    Mrs. J.E. Tull [J.L. Tull] died at her some in Arapahoe on Monday night, Jan. 28, age about 75 years. She had been in poor health for many months and her death was not unexpected. Her daughter, Mrs. N.B. Carroll of Danbury, had been at her bedside since Sunday.
    The McCook Daily Gazette, McCook, Nebraska. Thursday, 31 January 1935, page 4.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156899070/ellen-gay-tull

    Block 52, Lot 13, Space 7

    Children:
    1. Edyth Lorene Tull was born on 20 Feb 1883 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1961 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    2. Clifford Isaac Tull was born on 11 Jun 1885 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 10 Dec 1979 in Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    3. James Elmer Tull was born on 31 Jan 1887 in Iowa; died on 2 Jul 1983 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    4. Otto Everett Tull was born on 1 Oct 1888 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 12 Jan 1980 in Kearney, Buffalo County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    5. Margaret Olive Tull was born on 21 Oct 1889 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 11 Dec 1969 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    6. Ina F. Tull was born on 20 Oct 1891 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 1 Feb 1982 in Holdrege, Phelps County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    7. Viola E. Tull was born on 6 Aug 1893 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 29 Jun 1961 in McCook, Red Willow County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    8. 5. Twyla W. Tull was born on 20 Apr 1895 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 25 May 1989 in Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    9. Herbert Shields Tull was born on 2 Apr 1897 in Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 7 Apr 1938 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    10. Elda Mary Tull was born on 29 Oct 1898 in Des Moines County, Iowa; died on 4 Oct 1974 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.
    11. Evelyn Tull was born on 11 Feb 1903 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska; died on 27 Mar 1996 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona; was buried in Arapahoe Cemetery, Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska.