hmtl5 Paul Emerson Nighswonger b. 31 Jan 1891 Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas d. 2 Feb 1965 Kansas: McKeown Genealogy
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Paul Emerson Nighswonger

Male 1891 - 1965  (74 years)


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  • Name Paul Emerson Nighswonger 
    Born 31 Jan 1891  Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Viola Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 2 Feb 1965  Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Viola Cemetery, Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I1429  McKeown
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2023 

    Father William Peter Nighswonger,   b. 2 Jun 1856, Marshall County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1918  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Anna Cloadine Parker,   b. 1 Mar 1861, Mediapolis, Des Moines County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1952, Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1881  [4] 
    Family ID F594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Stinson,   b. 23 Feb 1896, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1971  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Helen Lois Nighswonger,   b. 2 Sep 1921, Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Nov 2012, Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     2. Doel Stinson Nighswonger,   b. 9 Dec 1923, Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1945, Okinawa, Japan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     3. Lester L. Nighswonger,   b. 2 Sep 1926, Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 2024, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Jan 1891 - Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Viola Township, Sedgwick County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Feb 1965 - Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Viola Cemetery, Viola, Sedgwick County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Paul Nighswonger of Clearwater succumbs at 74
      Services for Paul E. Nighswonger, 74,Clearwater resident who died Tuesday, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the Clearwater Methodist Church. Burial will in the Viola, Kan., Cemetery.
      He was a retired farmer having farmed in the Viola, Clearwater, and Howard communities.
      Survivors include his widow, Mary; two daughters, Mrs. Gene Butterfield, Meadville, Mo., and Mrs. Jack Kirby, Midland, Tex.; two sons, Lester, Cedar Falls, Iowa, and Roger, 955 Acadia; two brothers, Lawrence, 602 N. Grove, and Myron, Lincoln, Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. Alva Kinney, Arkansas City, Kan., and Mrs. Ronald Vaughn, Pueblo, Colo.; and 10 grandchildren.
      Webb Mortuary, Clearwater, has charge.

      The Wichita Eagle, Wichita, Kansas. Thursday, 4 February 1965
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S36] census record.

    2. [S8] Find a Grave.

    3. [S30] US draft registration, World War II.

    4. [S3] Obituary.

    5. [S57] Newspaper article, newspapers.com.


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