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Surnames: Cease, Baer, Funk.
Classification: Query
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Hi Karen - Here's what I have on John W. Cease:
He married Elizabeth Ann (called "Liza") Baer abt 1868. She was the eldest
child of Jacob Baer and Sarah Laura Funk. There were at least eight children.
1. Julius A. Cease b. Apr 1869 d. 1958, may have never married.
2. Mae Lyons Cease b. 1872 d. 1954, never married.
3. Shuey Baer Cease b. 1874 d. 1945, spouse not known, may have never married.
4. Sarah Minnie Cease b. 1876 d. 1956, married Edward H. Showalter. One known son,
Howard Showalter, b. 1905.
5. John W. Cease, Jr. b. Sep 8, 1878 d. Feb 15, 1963, married Margaret
("Maggie") Hoover. She was b. Jun 29, 1874 d. May 17, 1963. (John W. was a
twin). Children, if any, not known.
6. Bessie Bumgardner Cease (twin of John W. Cease, jr.) b. Sep 8, 1978 d. Mar 6,
1955, married James William Houser.
Four children - Ned Alfred Houser; George Kyle Houser, Donald Worthington Houser, Elmer
Lawrence Houser.
7. William Bell Cease b. 1881 d. 1956. married (1) Leigh Marsh, 3 children: Altha
Cease, Mae Cease, Billy Cease; married (2) Cora Jackson, 3 more children: Faye Cease,
Everett R. Cease, Robert Cease
8. Linnie Lee Cease B. 1884 d. 1958 married James Guy Snyder. Two known children
William Franklin Snyder, Albert Lee Snyder.
Hope this helps, Bob.