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Emma Irene Jones 1910 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1910

Birth Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 27 Oct 1996

Death Location: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

Father: Nathaniel Jones

Mother: Mary Murray

Spouse(s): William Hockenberry

Children(s): Richard Hockenberry, Thomas Hockenberry, Bonnie Hockenberry, Linda Hockenberry

In 1910, Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna entered the world in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA, born to Nathaniel Benjamin Jones and Mary Esther Murray. In 1910, Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided in Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana. Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna married William Jay Hockenberry, and had children including Richard Jay Hockenberry, Thomas Laverne Hockenberry, Bonnie Jean Hockenberry, Linda Lou Hockenberry. Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna passed away in 1996 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna entered the world in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA, born to Nathaniel Benjamin Jones and Mary Esther Murray.
  • In 1910, Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided in Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana.
  • Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna married William Jay Hockenberry, and had children including Richard Jay Hockenberry, Thomas Laverne Hockenberry, Bonnie Jean Hockenberry, Linda Lou Hockenberry.
  • Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna passed away in 1996 in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA.

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Emma Jones's Ancestors

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Emma Jones
1910 – 1996
Birth Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Benjamin Jones
1886 – 1957
Wells, Indiana, United States
Mary (Esther) Murray
1885 – 1966
Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
John (Anderson) Jones
1835 – 1922
Hinckley, Medina, Ohio, USA
Clara (Anna) Dishong
1860 – 1929
Nottingham, Wells County, Indiana, United States of America
William (Freel) Murray
1857 – 1935
Huntington Co, Indian
Katherine (Esther) Zitsman
1860 – 1894
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jones
1795 – 1868
Mary Foster
1805 – 1895
William Dishong
1800 – 1896
Elizabeth Kline
1815 – 1866
Andrew Murray
1833 – 1896
Mary Freels
1856 – 1930
Peter Zitzmann
1822 –
Margaret Gamble
1822 – 1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jones
1765 – 1850
Mary Applegarth
1775 – 1861
Leonard Foster
1779 – 1815
Catherine
1779 –
Baltis Dishong
1755 – 1830
Henry Klein
1775 – 1823
Catherine Klingensmith
1775 – 1855
James Murray
1795 – 1860
Mary Giffen
1802 – 1851
Hugh Freels
1795 – 1869
Catherine Kelly
1795 – 1873

Emma Jones's Descendants

1.
EJ
Emma (Irene) Jones (1 Apr 1910 – 27 Oct 1996) m. William (Jay) Hockenberry (8 May 1911 – 24 Dec 1946)
  1. 1. Richard (Jay) Hockenberry (5 October 1931 – 1 Jan 1992) m. Louise Holland (12 Jun 1930 – 13 Dec 2019) m. Martha (Jane) Wilkerson (12 Jul 1935 – 25 Apr 2017) m. Darcy (Lee) Dixon (1947 – 1989)
    1. 1. Richard (Jay) Hockenberry (8 Aug 1956 – 16 Oct 2022) m. Carolyn (S) Mohammed (1 Sep 1959 – ) m. Dorothy (Louise) Morris (4 Jun 1956 – 2015)
      1. 1. Richard (Jay) Hockenberry (7 Sep 1976 – 7 Dec 2017)
      2. 2. Jessica (Rene) Hockenberry (1984 – ) m. Baker
      3. 3. Imogene (Marie) Hockenberry (17 Aug 1975 – 10 Nov 2021)
    2. 2. Brenda (Lee) Hockenberry (1 Sep 1958 – 5 Oct 2018) m. Richard (David) Walls (7 Dec 1938 – ) m. David (Lawrence) Gahl (abt 1964 – )
    3. 3. William (Jay) Hockenberry (4 Apr 1960 – ) m. Denise Moser (abt 1969 – ) m. Tina (R.) Jenks (1978 – ) m. Pamela Shumacher
      1. 1. Alex Hockenberry
      2. 2. Jenna (Lynn) Hockenberry
      3. 3. Cassandra (Ann) Hockenberry (25 May 1987 – ) m. Nichola (A) Cleland
      4. 4. K (Michael) Hockenberry
    4. 4. David (Edward) Hockenberry (25 March 1963 – 27 Apr 2024) m. Laura (Ann) Lemons (8 Sept 1966 – )
      1. 1. David (E) Hockenberry (30 Oct 1984 – ) m. Cathrin (J.) Kane (3 May 1980 – )
    5. 5. Betty Hockenberry m. Rick (D) Shroyer m. Terry Davis
      1. 1. Amanda (Lee) Shroyer (27 Apr 1990 – 21 Apr 2021) m. Brent Jones
        1. 1. Bryaden Jones (2014 – )
        2. 2. Kay Jones
    6. 6. Nathan Hockenberry (abt 1978 – ) m. Sara (Lynn) Sizemore (abt 1982 – )
      1. 1. Nathan Hockenberry
    7. 7. Kristina (Tamasa) Hockenberry m. Brian (William) Winningham (1973 – )
    8. 8. Christopher Hockenberry
    9. 9. Debra Hockenberry
    10. 10. Amber (Dawn) Hockenberry
    11. 11. Nicole (Ann) Hockenberry m. Jeff Hosler
  2. 2. Thomas (Laverne) Hockenberry (11 August 1933 – 25 April 2013) m. Rosalee Kirkwood (16 Mar 1936 – )
    1. 1. Randall (Lynn) Hockenberry (30 Mar 1954 – )
    2. 2. William (Jay) Hockenberry (28 Apr 1955 – 19 Apr 2006) m. Brenda (Sue) Burchett (6 Jan 1951 – )
      1. 1. Daniel (R) Hockenberry (17 Nov 1976 – ) m. Karen (8 Nov – )
      2. 2. Rejena Hockenberry m. Scott Bluhm
      3. 3. Billie Hockenberry m. Gary Hickman
    3. 3. Steve (Laverne) Hockenberry (3 July – ) m. Sharon Ball
      1. 1. Valerie (Bobbette) Hockenberry (25 Dec 1978 – ) m. Kevin (R) Sager (abt 1964 – )
      2. 2. James (Logan) Hockenberry (4 Jan 1995 – 3 Oct 2024)
        1. 1. Jax Hockenberry
      3. 3. Shane Hockenberry
      4. 4. Bobbi Hockenberry
    4. 4. Linda (Kay) Hockenberry (22 Jun 1956 – ) m. Kelly (Wayne) Watson (19 Mar 1956 – 5 Feb 1976)
      1. 1. Bryan Watson
    5. 5. Karen (L) Hockenberry (15 May 1958 – ) m. Jason (Randall) Newman (26 Sep 1957 – 23 Aug 2019)
      1. 1. Jason (L.) Newman (14 Mar 1975 – ) m. Misti (Dawn) Vibbert
        1. 1. Tiffany Newman (7 Sept 1993 – )
      2. 2. Randall (A) Newman (4 April 1977 – 13 Sept 2015)
      3. 3. Jeremy (L) Newman (23 May 1978 – )
    6. 6. Sheryl (Ann) Hockenberry (11 May 1959 – ) m. Thomas (Norman) Thieme (29 November 1946 – 16 April 2004) m. Gary (Allen) Bower m. John Slagle (1960 – )
      1. 1. Angela Bower
      2. 2. Dennis Bower
    7. 7. Thomas (Blaine) Hockenberry (1 Aug 1960 – 3 Nov 2021) m. Angela (Rose) Johnston (1961 – )
      1. 1. Ashlee (M) Hockenberry (Nov 1984 – )
      2. 2. Alyssa (A) Hockenberry (Jan 1989 – ) m. Coleman
  3. 3. Bonnie (Jean) Hockenberry (30 May 1935 – 25 Aug 1993) m. Robert (Vernon) Keck (20 Jan 1919 – 14 Jul 2013) m. Robert (Joe) Royer (4 Dec 1932 – 19 Apr 2007)
    1. 1. Judy (Kay) Royer (abt 1951 – ) m. William ("Bugs" Wayne) Ball (22 Apr 1950 – )
      1. 1. Loretta (Lynn) Ball (15 Oct 1967 – ) m. Brent (Jay) Miller (27 Aug 1967 – )
        1. 1. Trent (J.) Miller (Feb 1989 – ) m. Leah (M.) Rockwell (abt 1987 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Ball (1 Apr 1972 – ) m. Dennis (Eugene) Ellet (15 Feb 1970 – )
      3. 3. Nicole (Dawn) Ball (1977 – ) m. John (W.) Hourigan
      4. 4. Shelly (Kay) Ball m. David (Alan) Wilson
      5. 5. Wayne Ball
    2. 2. Robert (Eugene) Royer (Oct 1952 – ) m. Diane Asbell m. Sharlene (Kay) Craft
      1. 1. Jonathan Royer (1972 – ) m. Tracy
        1. 1. Richard Royer
      2. 2. Jeremy Royer (23 Apr 1981 – )
    3. 3. Betty (C) Royer (4 Jul 1954 – 29 May 2015) m. Randall (Earl) Robling (19 Jul 1935 – 29 May 2010) m. Larry (James) Asbell (17 Jun 1952 – 29 Sep 1998)
      1. 1. Randy Robling
      2. 2. Robert Robling
      3. 3. Richard Robling
      4. 4. Ronda Featherling
      5. 5. Tex (Rayleene) Kchem
      6. 6. Ricky Robling
      7. 7. Rachilli Robling
      8. 8. Larry (Joe) Asbell (25 Oct 1971 – ) m. Staci (Lynne) Prewitt (abt 1973 – )
      9. 9. Becky (Lou) Asbell (Feb 1973 – ) m. Kevin (M.) Hovis m. Jamie (Joseph) Kirk
      10. 10. Bobby (Richard) Asbell (Sep 1975 – )
    4. 4. Diane (Lynn) Royer (25 Apr 1961 – ) m. James (Richard) Jones (19 February 1962 – 6 November 2021) m. Ernie (Lee) Taylor ( – 12 Jan 2003) m. Ronald (Allen) Williams (15 Feb 1958 – 3 Nov 2021) m. Ronald (Gene) Collins (14 Apr 1960 – 16 Jun 2019)
      1. 1. Misty (Dawn) Jones (22 Nov 1981 – ) m. Michael (Eugene) Climer (26 July 1981 – 20 May 2008) m. Jonathan Whitney
        1. 1. Sara (Lynn) Climer (2001 – )
        2. 2. Christopher (Michael) Climer (2003 – )
        3. 3. Shelby (Leann) Climer
      2. 2. Tara (Dawn) Collins (29 Apr 1984 – ) m. Trenton (Lee) Dewitt (16 Oct 1980 – )
        1. 1. Cameron (Peter Lee) Dewitt (24 Nov 2002 – )
        2. 2. Hunter (Creek Alex) Dewitt (09/23/2004 – )
        3. 3. Gabriel (Dekota Remington) Dewitt (10/28/2006 – )
  4. 4. Linda (Lou) Hockenberry (6 Aug 1937 – 07 Mar 2016) m. James (Kenneth) Groff (26 Jun 1933 – 3 August 2014) m. Arnold (Howard) Reed (6 Sep 1945 – ) m. Robert (Joe) Royer (4 Dec 1932 – 19 Apr 2007) m. Joseph (Angel) Estrada (7 Jul 1925 – 15 Sept 2009) m. Ronald (Ray) Durham (3 Oct 1934 – 22 May 1997)
    1. 1. James (A) Groff (19 May 1954 – ) m. Barbara (Ann) Reef (20 Feb 1957 – 29 Sep 2020) m. Sherry (Ann) Ivins (12 Aug 1959 – )
      1. 1. Erica (L) Groff (7 Jan 1977 – ) m. Felix Deleon (1977 – )
        1. 1. Felix Deleon m. Ashley
      2. 2. Jamie (Marie) Groff (Feb 1979 – ) m. Brian (Lee) Hudgens (7 Dec 1975 – )
        1. 1. Stormy Hudgens
        2. 2. Skylor Hudgens
        3. 3. McCaden Hudgens
      3. 3. Adam (Dale) Groff (6 May 1981 – ) m. Rita Schulze
        1. 1. Isabella (Ann) Groff (20 Nov 2022 – )
      4. 4. Cherie Groff (24 Sep 2000 – )
    2. 2. Irene (Sue) Groff (31 May 1955 – ) m. Willie (Carley) Cross (8 Nov 1938 – 15 Jan 1989) m. Rick (Lee) Fisher (12 Feb 1954 – 27 Jul 2003) m. Leroy Ritter (Feb 1953 – )
    3. 3. Jackie (Dean) Groff (7 Oct 1957 – ) m. Sherry (Ann) Ivins (12 Aug 1959 – ) m. Grace Baumgartner (11 Jul 1971 – )
      1. 1. Mindy (A.) Groff (27 Dec 1978 – ) m. James (Dewayne) Babbitt (3 Feb 1979 – ) m. Matthew Rogers
        1. 1. Eli (Connor) Babbitt (26 Jun 2008 – )
        2. 2. Able (Alexander) Babbitt
        3. 3. Samuel Babbitt
      2. 2. Mimi (Lou) Groff (06 Mar 1984 – ) m. James (Immanuel Lee) Land (abt 1983 – ) m. Stephen Butt m. William (Price) Gilchrist (26 Apr 1984 – )
        1. 1. Zoey Land (Sep 2008 – )
        2. 2. Groff (9 Nov 2022 – )
        3. 3. Jacob (Rage) Butt (9 Nov 2022 – 9 Nov 2022)
        4. 4. Winter Butt
        5. 5. Harmony Gilchrist (Nov – )
        6. 6. Piper Gilchrist
        7. 7. Maverick Gilchrist
        8. 8. Jersey Gilchrist
      3. 3. Jackie (Dean) Groff (28 Jul 1986 – ) m. Amanda (Caroline) Rustman
        1. 1. Archer Groff
        2. 2. Ayana Groff
      4. 4. Jessup (Dillion) Groff (10 Mar 1993 – ) m. Brittany Buchanan
        1. 1. Elijah (Kent) Groff (29 Dec 2022 – )
        2. 2. Angel (Cole) Groff
    4. 4. Baby Groff (1958 – 1958)
    5. 5. Baby Groff (1959 – 1959)
    6. 6. Billie (Joe) Groff (abt 1956 – ) m. Annette (Marie) Stever (9 Jul 1957 – 27 Mar 2011) m. Tracy (Lynn) Velasquez (1973 – ) m. Cynthia L
      1. 1. Annjanette (Christine) Groff (6 Jul 1975 – ) m. Albert Bisson m. Bob Bisson
        1. 1. Jessamyn (Rose) Bisson (Jun 1996 – )
        2. 2. Amanda (Lynette) Wilson (10 Apr 1991 – )
    7. 7. Jody (Lynn) Estrada (30 Oct 1960 – ) m. Burt (T.) Beiler m. Frederick (Leroy) Kelley (1 Apr 1933 – 26 Jun 2009) m. Richard (Eugene) Wafford (7 Sep 1962 – 31 Aug 2017)
      1. 1. Michael (Andrew) Estrada (22 Jan 1981 – 30 Oct 1999)
      2. 2. David (Matthew) Estrada (22 Jan 1981 – )
        1. 1. Collin (Michael) Estrada
      3. 3. Amanda (G) Wafford (14 Nov 1982 – ) m. Ian Richardson
        1. 1. Ivy Richardson (2012 – )
      4. 4. Sondra Wafford (2 May 1987 – ) m. Aaron Runkle
        1. 1. Dylan
    8. 8. Steven (Joseph) Estrada (15 Mar 1962 – ) m. Carolyn (D) Richardson (21 May 1960 – )
      1. 1. Shanna (Marie) Estrada (9 Mar 1977 – ) m. Jesse (Roscoe) Hughett m. Brett (Alan) Rash (1 Feb 1979 – ) m. Emmitt Butler
        1. 1. Cheyanne (Marie) Estrada (1996 – ) m. Kenneth
        2. 2. Autumn Butler (13 Sep 1998 – )
        3. 3. Ezra Butler (10 Nov 2000 – ) m. Alexus Pledger
      2. 2. Stephanie (A.) Estrada (1979 – ) m. John (R.) Cannon
        1. 1. Kayla Estrada (16 Oct 2002 – )
      3. 3. Joseph Estrada (14 Feb 1985 – ) m. Samantha Rohl m. Whitney Cox
        1. 1. Bella Estrada (2008 – )
        2. 2. Vaida (Lyllith) Estrada (23 May 2019 – )
        3. 3. Ronin (Eugene) Estrada (28 May 2020 – )
        4. 4. Ryzer (Joseph) Estrada (28 May 2020 – )
    9. 9. Thomas (Lee) Hockenberry (12 Apr 1953 – 12 Oct 2012) m. Connie (Sue) Mills (18 Jul 1955 – ) m. Tangela (Rene) Brickley (17 Feb 1971 – 17 Jan 2011)
      1. 1. Belinda (Anjanette) Hockenberry (09 Oct 1972 – ) m. Ryan (Lee) Verhoff (6 Jun 1968 – )
        1. 1. Alissa (Jasmine) Verhoff (30 Jul 2008 – )
      2. 2. Mandy (Dawn) Hockenberry (01 Oct 1975 – ) m. Clifton (Clark) Myers (abt 1976 – ) m. Jason (Allen) Roberts (15 Feb 1975 – ) m. Raymond (Frederick) Lorenz (30 Oct 1973 – )
        1. 1. Gavin (O) Roberts (01 Jul 2002 – )
        2. 2. Mia (Plum) Hockenberry (10 Dec 2015 – )
      3. 3. Angela (Faith) Hockenberry (21 Nov 1978 – ) m. Jesse Kifer (2 Aug 1979 – ) m. Andrew (Jason) Hough (27 Jan 1977 – 4 Jan 2020)
      4. 4. Nathaniel (Lee) Hockenberry (19 Mar 1982 – ) m. Melanie (Dee) Rutherford (25 Oct 1984 – )
        1. 1. Rinoa (Marie) Hockenberry (12 Sep 2014 – )
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Scherbring (1992 – ) m. David (Andrew) Sharpe (1992 – )
        1. 1. Aubri (L) Sharpe (2010 – )

Emma Jones's Timeline

11 Records

1910
1 Apr 1910
Birth of Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1910
1 Apr 1910
Birth of Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana
Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 10
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana
Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 20
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Pleasant, Allen, Indiana
Pleasant, Allen, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 30
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States
1948
1948
Age 38
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Bluffton, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
1973
Abt 1973
Age 63
Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna resided here in Philadelphia
Philadelphia
1996
27 Oct 1996
Age 86
Death of Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
1996
27 Oct 1996
Age 86
Death of Emma Irene Jones U5a1b1 mtdna in Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 315-10-6827; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Indiana Births, 1880-1920
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana; Roll: T625_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 193; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 577; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 59.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1996; Roll: 15
    [10] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bluffton, Wells, Ind
    [13] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1910
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Fort Wayne Ward 9, Allen, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Rock Creek, Wells, Indiana; Roll: T625_475; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 193; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant, Allen, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pleasant, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 577; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 59.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Muncie, Indiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Star Press - 26 Mar 1931 - Page 13, Jones Hockenberry wed 26 Mar 1931

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Bluffton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Bluffton, Wells, Ind

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1973
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, The Morning Call; Publication Date: 13/ May/ 1973; Publication Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.024316942,0.3864849,0.26534683&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingsland, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wells, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 315-10-6827; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1996; Roll: 15
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1996
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Indiana, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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