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Posted on: Vanderburgh County, IN Query Forum
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Surname: ELLIS, PATTERSON, OURS, WARREN, FLETCHER, BORMAN, MORRIS
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Looking for the daughters of Lillian PATTERSON ELLIS and William N. ELLIS
all of Evansville, Ind by 1937 who attended her funeral.
Mrs. Lillian PATTERSON ELLIS, 77, of 600 Cherry St., died Sunday night
in St. Mary's Hospital.(12/26/1937)
Survirors are: daughters, Mrs. Grace OURS,Mrs.Sarah WARREN, Mrs. Pearl
FLETCHER and Mrs. Nina BORMAN, Evansville, and Mrs. James MORRIS, Maceo,
Ky.; a son, William Russell, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery will follow funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday
in Schaefer's Chapel.
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Surname: griese
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Looking for anyone related to Charles Griese of Evanville, Indiana of Vanderburgh
county. He was born around 1859. Married Berthea Weigle in May 29, 1883.
They has 7 or 9 children. He died in Jan 19, 1944. she died july 1958.
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Surname: griese
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Charles Griese lived in Vanderburgh county in evansville, Indiana. he married
Berthea Weigle in May 29, 1883 they had 7 or 9 children. He died Jan. 19,
1944. She died in July 1958. Can anyone help me. ob know of anyone? thanks.
Cindy
> I found some additional info in the funeral registry book that my parents kept of my dad's father's death.
>
> Pearl Worstoffer, 312 S.E. 8th St. (Evansville?)
> Grace Wenzick, 611 E. Missouri St. (Evansville?)
> Laura Morris (husband:James) Maceo, Ky
>
> Mr. & Mrs. E.J. Gardner
> Mrs. Martin Gardner
>
> I do not know for sure, but, Nina ELLIS must have been married to one of
> these GARDNER's since they were at the funeral of Wm Russell ELLIS,
> which, was Nina's brother.
> Klaryse wrote:
> >
> > Tresa,
> >
> > Here are the most recent postings I've put out about my line. Forgive me
> > for the length, but, as you know, if it's not thorough, you've got
> > nothing to go by.
> > You've got me on pins and needles. What do you have?
> >
> > Klaryse
> >
> > #1
> > Subject:
> > ELLIS,SHEPHARD,WENZICK,MORRIS,GARDNER,WORSTOFFER,WARREN:Evansville,Ind
> > Date:Sun, 16 Apr 2000 15:02:43 -0500
> > From:Klaryse <Klaryse(a)home.com>
> > To: "Vanderburg Co, Ind" <INVANDER-L(a)rootsweb.com>
> >
> > Surname: ELLIS, SHEPHARD, WENZICK, MORRIS, GARDNER, WORSTOFFER, WARREN
> >
> > Looking for any connections to my grandfather's sisters who had moved
> > into Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, Ind from
> > Owensboro and Maceo, Daviess Co, Ky by the time that he dies in 1956.
> > William Russell ELLIS died of a heart
> > attack and was found slumped over the steering wheel of his car parked
> > at 7th and Vine Streets on 7/16/1956. He
> > was married to Daisy SHEPHARD also of Evansville, Ind.
> >
> > Sisters were:
> > Mrs. Laura MORRIS of Mayfield, Ky
> > Mrs. Grace WENZICK of Evansville, Ind
> > Mrs. Pearl WORSTOFFER of Evansville, Ind
> > Mrs. Nina GARDNER of Evansville, Ind
> > Mrs. Sarah WARREN of San Fernando, Calif
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > #2
> > Subject:ELLIS/PATTERSON/THOMAS/FANT-1860'S
> > Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2000 09:38:42 -0600
> > From: Klaryse <Klaryse(a)home.com>
> > To: HANCOCK ONELIST <Hancock(a)onelist.com>
> >
> > Grndprnts:William Russell ELLIS b:9/30/04 Maceo,Daviess Co,Ky.
> > d:7/16/1956 Died/buried:Oak Hill Cemetery, Vanderburgh Co, Evansville,
> > Ind w/wife, Daisy SHEPHARD ELLIS b:3/21/1906 Ind.d:3/14/1967 Il. Daisy
> > had
> > one brother:Herma SHEPHARD + Rosa Mae SKELTON SHEPHARD.
> >
> > G Grnd: William Nathaniel ELLIS b:1859 Hancock Co,Ky. d:9/4/1935
> > Died/buried:Oak Hill Cemetery,Evansville,Ind w/wife Lillie B.PATTERSON
> > b:10/25/1862 Ky.d:12/26/1937. Looking for Lillie's family; her father
> > was William PATTERSON. Wm and Lillie married 6/9/1880 in Rockport,
> > Spencer Co, Ind, then moved in with his family in
> > Yelvington, Daviess Co. Ky. 1880.
> >
> > Children: (there are at least 3/4 still missing)
> > William Russell b:9/30/1904 d:7/16/1956
> > Gracy b:1908 + #1:Ours #2:Wenzick
> > Sarah J. b:2/1896 + Warren
> > Prudential Pearl b:11/1893 + #1:Fletcher,#2:Worstoffer
> > Beatrice b:12/1892 d:Between 1900-1910
> > Mina/Nina B. b:11/1890 + #1:Borman #2:Garner
> > Franklin E. b:4/1886 "Died crankin' a car"
> > Laura L. b:11/1884 + James Morris 1901 Spencer Co, Ind.
> >
> > G,G Grnd: William P. ELLIS b:3/2/1837 Ohio Co?,Ky d:7/25/1923
> > Died/buried w/wife, Sarah THOMAS ELLIS b:1/27/1838 d:3/30/1897 in Kelly
> > Cemetery, Maceo, Daviess Co,Ky. I am trying to find Sarah's family. I am
> > pretty sure/not positive that her father was Doctor S. THOMAS,
> > blacksmith in Hancock Co, Ky.
> >
> > Children:
> > William Nathaniel b:1859 Hancock Co, Ky d:9/4/1935
> > A.E. (female) b:1862 (her name?)
> > J.T. (male) b:1865 (his name?)
> > James S. b:1868
> > Beulah b:1871 d:9/1893 Daviess Co, Ky of T.B.
> > Elta/Ella Belle b:1874 + Morgan Green 12/23/1893
> > Tilden b:8/18/1876 + Ella Bell 12/23/1897
> > Waunita b:1880
> >
> > G,G,G Grnd: William ELLIS b:4/26/1814 d:10/4/1854 Died/buried w/wife
> > Adeline FANT b:1817? d:by 1856 in Ohio Co.Ky. Married,Gallatin Co. Ky.
> > 11/2/1835 - moved into Ohio Co, Ky by 1840. This is where they started
> > their family. William P. and Elizabeth were listed as 1 male, 1 female
> > under 5 yrs of age on the 1840 Ohio Co,Ky census.
> >
> > Children:
> > William P. b:3/2/1837 d:7/25/1923
> > Elisabeth b:1839 Ohio Co?, Ky
> > Mary (Polly?) b:1841
> > Jenetta b:1843 d:1895 + Thomas Berryman 4/8/1863
> > Theodore b:1845 + Altha D. Chapman 12/1/1869
> > Helen b:1/1849
> > Adeline b:4/8/1852 + Pendleton Swain 6/29/1872
> > Sarah E. b:?
> > Ann?
> > -------------------------------------
> > #3-Obituary
> > William Nathaniel Ellis Obituary as listed in the Owensboro Newspaper
> > (Ky) Thursday, September 5, 1935
> >
> > W.N. Ellis (William Nathaniel) 77 years old, died Wednesday at his home
> > in Evansville following a lingering illness. He is survived by his
> > widow, Lilly Patterson-Ellis, six children, two brothers, Tilden Ellis
> > and J.S. Ellis of Owensboro, and two sisters,
> > Mrs. J.L. Brooks, Owensboro, and Mrs. M. Green, of Decatur, Ill. The
> > funeral will be conducted at the residence in Evansville at 3:30 p.m.
> > today. Burial will be in an Evansville cemetery. (Oak Hill)
> > ---------------------------------
> > #4-Obituary
> > ELLIS, William P. 7-25-1923 Maceo, Ky
> > Surname: ELLIS, PATTERSON, THOMAS, FANT
> >
> > W. P. Ellis, a well known resident of the Maceo section, died at his
> > home last night at 11 o'clock of cancer. He was 86 years of age, and
> > leaves three sons and two daughters, as follows: Tilden Ellis, of maceo;
> > James Ellis, of Owensboro; Mrs. Lizz(page torn)Brooks, of Owensboro;
> > Mrs. Ne(page torn)Green, of Decatur, Ill; and William Ellis of
> > Evansville. No funeral arrangements have yet been made.
> > --------------------------------
> > tdnawichitaks(a)juno.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Do you have any other informaition on the Ellis side as that is what I am
> > > digging in and will keep your e mailadd if I find anything for you but if
> > > you have a little more informaiton I could keep an eye open better
> > > Thank you
> > > Tresa
> > >
> > > On Thu, 20 Apr 2000 09:42:27 -0500 Klaryse <Klaryse(a)home.com> writes:
> > > > Looking for any info on Nina B. ELLIS GARDNER b:11/1890 Daviess Co,
> > > > Ky.
> > > > Daughter of Wm N. ELLIS and Lillie B. PATTERSON of Daviess Co, Ky.
> > > > Married___________GARDNER.
> > > > Listed living in Evansville, Ind as of 1956 in her brother's
> > > > obituary.
> > > > Brother:Wm R. ELLIS.
> > > >
> > > > Please contact,
> > > > Klaryse Ellis Adams
> > > > Oak Lawn, Il
> > > > klaryse(a)home.com
> > > http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.
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Surname: Ruhsenberger, Russenberger, Zeller, Miller, Dietrich, Schrader,
Mann, Lutz
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Searching for information on members of the Russenberger/Ruhsenberger family.
Particularly the descendants of Amalia Russenberger Dietrich, b. Switz,
early 1800s Emigrated from Switz to Vandenburgh County with brother Hans
Russenberger (John Ruhsenberger) and other members of family. John's wife
was Eliz. Margaret Mann. (her family was from Eckelsheim, Hesse-Darmstadt,
are buried in Oak Hill) John & Margaret had daughters Nettie, Kate, Elizabeth
(Lizzie) and Margaret; sons, George, John, William and Charles. Have much
information to share on Swiss ancestors. Ann Stewart
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Surname: Ruhsenberger, Russenberger, Zeller, Miller, Dietrich, Schrader,
Mann, Lutz
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Searching for information on members of the Russenberger/Ruhsenberger family.
Particularly the descendants of Amalia Russenberger Dietrich, b. Switz,
early 1800s Emigrated from Switz to Vanderburgh County with brother Hans
Russenberger (John Ruhsenberger) and other members of family. John's wife
was Eliz. Margaret Mann. (her family was from Eckelsheim, Hesse-Darmstadt,
are buried in Oak Hill) John & Margaret had daughters Nettie, Kate, Elizabeth
(Lizzie) and Margaret; sons, George, John, William and Charles. Have much
information to share on Swiss ancestors. Ann Stewart
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Surname: Ruhsenberger, Russenberger, Zeller, Miller, Dietrich, Schrader,
Mann, Lutz
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Searching for information on members of the Russenberger/Ruhsenberger family.
Particularly the descendants of Amalia Russenberger Dietrich, b. Switz,
early 1800s Emigrated from Switz with brother Hans Russenberger (John Ruhsenberger)
and other members of family. John's wife was Eliz. Margaret Mann. (her
family was from Eckelsheim, Hesse-Darmstadt, are buried in Oak Hill) John
& Margaret had daughters Nettie, Kate, Elizabeth (Lizzie) and Margaret;
sons, George, John, William and Charles. Have much information to share
on Swiss ancestors. Ann Stewart
Looking for ____________ GARDNER/GARDINER/GARNER who married Nina B.
ELLIS BORMAN b:11/1890 in Daviess Co, Ky. Nina is listed living in
Evansville in her brother's 1956 obituary.
Klaryse Ellis Adams
Looking for __________ WENZICK who married Grace ELLIS OURS born 1908
Daviess Co, Ky. Grace is listed as living in Evansville per her
brother's 1956 obituary.
Klaryse Ellis Adams
klaryse(a)home.com
Looking for ___________ WORSTOFFER who married Prudential Pearl ELLIS
FLETCHER. Listed being in Evansville, Ind as per her brother's 1956
obituary.
Klaryse Ellis Adams
klaryse(a)home.com
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Surname: Hansen, Dress, Denzer
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I am looking for any info on a Robert Paul Hansen, or The where abouts
of Charlotte Dress. They are supposedly from Vanderburgh County. Also any
infomation on a Dr. Ed Denzer (Denser)
Is anyone familiar with the following Cronk Family?
Isaac Marion CRONK (27 Jul 1855 - 4 Feb 1945)
BIRTH: 27 Jul 1855, Evansville,,In
DEATH: 4 Feb 1945, Wichita,Sedgwick,Ks
BURIAL: Wichita Park Cem,Sedgwick,Ks
Wife : Elizabeth Jane VINCENT
MARRIAGE: Ok
+Sadie Addie CRONK
+Lillie Mae CRONK
+Maude Elizabeth CRONK
Clara Elizabeth CRONK
+Nettie Jane CRONK
+Viola Faye CRONK
+Lee Floyd CRONK
Marion Stanley CRONK
I am most interested in seeing who the parents of this Isaac Marion Cronk is.
Could this be the son of my Isaac Cronk and Sarah Ann Dailey listed in the
Neosha Co., KS 1870 Census? In the 1850 Census they were in the Scott Co.,
IN Census. Isaac and Sarah Ann Dailey's other children are Lydia Jane, Henry
George washington, Barbery E, John R, and Sarah Ann.
Mike Scott
Mikesalibi(a)aol.com
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Surname: Swickard, Boyles
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Looking for the names of Cemeteries in the Armstrong area of Vanderburgh
County.
Seeking The finally reating place of Laura Boyles Swickard and son Eli
Swickard. Died around 1885-86.
Is there anyone who could check the 1880 census for the following people. I
don't have any other info on them other than an IGI entry. I am looking for
any information that the census may have on them.
Parents: William Davidson
Elizabeth Davidson
Children: William R Davidson b: 15-Sept-1875
Martha R Davidson b: 24-Sept-1878
Thank You:
Don Jones
Sandusky Mi
Looking for: Davidson, Gallagher, Joyce, Robison, Jones, Hagan, Lands,
Duncan, Mandlehr, Crask.
Surname: ELLIS, SHEPHARD, WENZICK, MORRIS, GARDNER, WORSTOFFER, WARREN
Looking for any connections to my grandfather's sisters who had moved
into Evansville, Vanderburgh Co, Ind from
Owensboro and Maceo, Daviess Co, Ky by the time that he dies in 1956.
William Russell ELLIS died of a heart
attack and was found slumped over the steering wheel of his car parked
at 7th and Vine Streets on 7/16/1956. He
was married to Daisy SHEPHARD also of Evansville, Ind.
Sisters were:
Mrs. Laura MORRIS of Mayfield, Ky
Mrs. Grace WENZICK of Evansville, Ind
Mrs. Pearl WORSTOFFER of Evansville, Ind
Mrs. Nina GARDNER of Evansville, Ind
Mrs. Sarah WARREN of San Fernando, Calif
If you know of any connections, Please, contact me.
Sincerely,
Klaryse Ellis Adams
Oak Lawn, Il
klaryse(a)home.com
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Surname: PHILLIPS, CAIN, DUGGINS, GENTRY, FICKLIN
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We have a new e-mail address (rausch02(a)swbell.net). If responding to this
Vanderburgh querry, please use the new address. Thanks!
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Surname: Knight, Glunt
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Need information about the family of John Calvin Knight and his wife, Maggie
Ella Glunt Knight. John died 30 Aug l937 (Ziemer Funeral Home Records)
and is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Evansville, IN. He was a widower and
I do not know the date of Maggie's death. Need info on his descendants.
Children: Annie Smith Knight, John Aaron Knight, Carrie Lue Knight, Lois
Gay Knight and Minnie Knight. All were born in Henderson Co, KY. John Calvin
was a brother to my grandmother, Modest Knight Shelton.
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Surname: Laessig, Lessig, Lassig
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My Laessig/Lessig/Lassig are not in Indiana either. I am trying to locate
relatives of My great grandfather Edward Laessig who may have further information
on his ancestry, as I can find nothing beyond him. He was born 5 July 1835
in Saxony. Came to Chicago, IL via Bremen to NY with a Robert Lessig. Ed
was 21, Robert 24. Ed came to Wisconsin, I am trying to locate descendants
of Robert.