Descendants of Samuel Morrison

Sixth Generation


199. Charles Gustin Humphrey (Amanda F. Buckland , {Jane} Morrison , Daniel Moor , John , Samuel ) was born on 15 Nov 1849 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. He died 1 on 1 Apr 1926 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. Charles was buried in East Main Street Cemetery, Newport, Orleans Co., VT.

1. CHARLES HUMPHREY DIED THURSDAY
Funeral Services Arranged For Saturday Afternoon at Home of H. H. Green
Charles G. Humphrey, 76 years of age, passed away at 11 o'clock Thursday forenoon, his death resulting from a shock that he suffered four years ago when residing on Western Ave. Funeral services will be held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. H. Green, North Ave., where Mr and Mrs. Humphrey have made their home for the past three and one half vears, on Saturday afternoon at 2:30. Rev. E. H. Martin will officiate and interment will take place in the East Main Street cemetery. The deceased is survived by his wife and two daughters, Mrs. H. H. Green of this city, and Mrs. G. Leland Green of Mount Berry, Ga., the latter being unable to be here for the funeral. The obituary will appear m the Palladium and News, Tuesday. (Express and Standard, April 2, 1926, p. 1)

Charles married Sarah Marie Scott on 11 Oct 1870 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. Sarah was born 1 on 14 Nov 1851 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. She died on 7 Mar 1938 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. She was buried in East Main Street Cemetery, Newport, Orleans Co., VT.

1. Daughter of Lucius O. C. Scott and Clarinda R. {Green}.
- Newport
Lucius Scott died at the home of his son, S. G. Scott, Monday morning, Mar. 23, after a short illness. mr. Scott was 83 years of age and had lived nearly all his life in this town. He leaves three children, two sons and a daughter. The funeral was held from his late home Wednesday. (April 1908)

2. Obit: HUMPHREY Sarah Marie Scott passed away at the home of her daughter Mrs. Clara Green, 9 Central Street Newport, Vt., 3:30 P. M. March 7, at the age of 86 years 3 months 21 days. Funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. Clara Green Thursday March, 10 at 2:30 P. M. Rev. Wilson A. Bugden officiating. Entombment in East Main Street Cemetery. Curtis Funeral Home in charge. (The Newport Daily Express, March 8, 1938, p. 2)

They had the following children:

  399 M i Orange Scott Humphrey was born in 1872. He died 1 on 24 Apr 1883 in Ascott, Sherbrooke Co., PQ. Orange was buried on 24 Apr 1883 in East Main Street Cemetery, Newport, Orleans Co., VT.
  400 M ii Gilman Buckland Humphrey was born in 1877. He died on 21 Apr 1883 in Ascott, Sherbrooke Co., PQ. Gilman was buried on 22 Apr 1883 in East Main Street Cemetery, Newport, Orleans Co., VT.
  401 F iii Clara Amanda Humphrey was born on 3 Apr 1882 in Sherbrooke Co., PQ. She died on 12 Dec 1958 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. Clara was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport, Orleans Co., VT.

1. NEWPORT
GREEN, Mrs. Clara, 76, funeral held Monday, the Rev. Bryson Smith officiating. Mrs. Green had been an active member of; Morning Star Rebekah Lodge, Past Noble Grands Club, Lake side OES and of the Congregational Church. She leaves s daughter, Gertrude of Newport, and a sister. Mm. G, Leland Green of Rome, Ga. (The Burlington Free Press, Dec. 17, 1958, p. 2)

2. Obit: Clara H. Green
Funeral services for Mrs. Clara H. Green who died Dec. 12, 1958, were held on Monday, Dec. 15, at the Converse Funeral Home in Newport. Rev. Bryson M. Smith pastor of the United Church officiated. The many lovely flowers were silent testimonies of love and high esteem in which she was held and of deep sympathy for her daughter, other relatives and many friends who keenly feel a great loss in her passing. The Rebekah committal service was conducted by Mrs. Belie Laplante, noble grand, Mrs. Jennie A. Talbot, past noble grand and chaplain and Mrs. Helene Ellsworth, past noble grand. Many members from Wide Awake Rebekah Lodge No. 68 in Derby and Morning Star Rebekah Lodge No. 2, Newport and Lakeside Chapter No. 27 OES, attended in a group. Bearers were, Elijah Merrill, Ruston Talbot, William Newman, Guy D. Magoon, Ralph Sanders and Reginald Ouimet. Entombment was at Pine Grove cemetery. Among those from away to attend services were, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Skinner of St. Johnsbury, Leon Parnell of Ayer’s Cliff, Que., Mrs. Mae Niles and Miss Frances Goodale of Burlington. Mrs. Green was born in Sherbrooke, Que., April 3, 1882, daughter of the late Charles G. Humphrey and Sarah M. (Scott) Humphrey. In 1891 she came with her parents to Vermont and had resided in Newport and vicinity since about nine years of age. On January 1, 1906, in Coventry she was united in marriage to Hamilton H. Green who died in 1928. They were the parents of a daughter, Gertrude, whose close companionship through the years was ever of mutual enjoyment. Mrs. Green was devoted to her family and tenderly ministered to all through illness and health. Her courageous and amiable characteristics made for her many friends wherever she went. She had been employed at several local places whenever possible to help in maintaining her home. She found pleasure in social activities. She loved life and it was her nature to love and see good in others. Her presence brought much cheer in her home unselfish devotion was ever manifested to her daughter who in turn was a loyal devoted companion through days of health and during her mother's illnesses the last being of 10 weeks duration eight of which were at a local hospital where she passed away. Mrs. Green was an active member of Morning Star Rebekah Lodge No. 2 for 35 years being a past noble grand past president of the Noble Grands Club and treasurer for many years. She was thoroughly devoted to the order as attested by the many activities in which she served. She was also a member of Lakeside Chapter No. 27 OES for 31 years and a member for many years of the First Congregational church. Besides her daughter, Gertrude, Mrs. Green is survived by a sister, Mrs. G. Leland (Flora) Green and brother-in-law Dr. Leland Green of Rome Ga., three nephews, Gardner H. Green, C. L. U. of Jacksonville, Fla., Dr. Gordon L. Green of Louisville, Ky., Dr. Randolph B. Green of Rome, Ga., and a niece, Mrs. J. T. (Virginia) Matheny of Rome, Ga., and by seven great nephews and nieces. Two brothers, Orange Scott Humphrey and Gilman Buckland Humphrey died three days apart in 1883 at the ages of 10 and five years. (The Newport Daily Express, Dec. 30, 1958, p. 5)
        Clara married Hamilton Hutchins Green on 2 Jan 1906 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. Hamilton was born on 25 Mar 1871 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT. He died on 12 Apr 1928 in Newport, Orleans Co., VT.

1. Son of Heza Sheldon Green and Ellen J. Wells.

2. FIRE CHIEF OF NEWPORT DEAD
Hamilton H. Green, chief of Newport's fire department died at midnight this night following a long illness. He was 57 years of age, illness was tuberculosis. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 P. M. Sunday from the Newport Congregational Church, the Rev. E. Leroy Itice officiating, assisted by the Rev. E. H. Martin. A prayer service at the late home South avenue will precede at 1 P. M. Fire chief Green leaves his widow, Mrs. Clara Humphrey Green, one daughter, Mi Green, his mother Green and a sister, Gertrude ... (The Caledonian Record, April 12, 1928, p. 1)
+ 402 F iv Flora Gertrude Humphrey

201. Walter Andrew Buckland (Gilman W. Buckland , {Jane} Morrison , Daniel Moor , John , Samuel ) was born on 7 Oct 1861 in Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA. He died on 20 Feb 1920 in Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH. Walter was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH.

- 1884, Aug. 4 .... California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Buckland, Walter Andrew, age 23, Nativity;Vermont, Residence; Bridgeport, Mono, Occp;farmer

- 1888, Oct. 1 .... California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Buckland, Walter, age 26, Nativity;Massachusetts, Residence; Mt Vernon, San Bernardino, Occp;brakeman

- 1892, Aug. 26 .... California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Buckland, Walter, age 29, Nativity;Vermont, Residence; Mt Vernon, San Bernardino, Occp;trainman

- 1896, Aug. 7 .... California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Buckland, Walter, age 35, Nativity;Vermont, Residence; Cajon, San Bernardino, Occp;rancher

Walter married Edna G Snyder about 1891. Edna was born on 30 Jun 1872 in Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. She died on 13 Apr 1959 in Kennebunk, York Co., ME. Edna was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH.

1. Daughter of (Probably) Edward Nathaniel Snyder and Eva [---].

2. Found in the 1880 U.S Census Missouri, Harrison Co., Adams, p. 12, age 8, POB;NE and brothers, Claude F. (6) POB;NV and Edward S. (4) POB;NV with grandparents, David E. Snider (55) POB;NC and Malinda (52) POB:NC and their children, James E. (14) POB;IA and Eva L. (10) POB;MO

- 1890, Sept. 29 .... California; Great Registers, 1866-1898; Edward Nathaniel Snider, age 41, POB;Indiana, Residence; Cajon, San Bernardino, Occp;RR agent


Nevada 1875 census
(Edward)
Surname Snyder
Age 26
Sex M (Male)
Race White
Occupation Telegraph operator
Place of Birth Indiana
Head of Household Self
Community Storey County

(Eva)
Surname Snyder
Age 23
Sex F (Female)
Race White
Place of Birth New York
Head of Household E. Snyder
Community Storey County

(Edna)
Surname Snyder
Age 3
Sex F (Female)
Race White
Place of Birth Nebraska
Head of Household E. Snyder
Community Storey County

(Claude)
Surname Snyder
Age 9 Mos.
Sex M (Male)
Race White
Place of Birth Nevada
Head of Household E. Snyder
Community Storey County

Walter and Edna had the following children:

  403 F i Blanche M. Buckland was born on 27 Feb 1892 in California. She died on 10 Aug 1919 in Pembroke, Merrimack Co., NH.
  404 M ii Claude E. Buckland was born on 25 Jun 1894. He died on 18 Feb 1953 in South Kingstown, Washington Co., RI.

1. CLAUDE E. BUCKLAND
Claude E. Buckland, 56, of 1338 Kingstown Road, Kingston, died yesterday at his home after a short illness. A veteran of World War I, he was past Massachusetts commander of the American Legion. Mr. Buckland was born in Riverside, Calif., June 25, 1896. He was a member of the University of Rhode Island police force for six years before his retirement. Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Malvina (Mousley) Buckland, a daughter, Mrs. Natalie Johnston of Groveland, Mass.; three sons, Sgt Robert Buckland of Ft. Dix, N.J., Herbert Buckland of Haverhill, Mass., and Eugene Buckland of Kingston; his mother, Mrs. Edna Stone of Burwick, Me.; two brothers, Gilman Buckland of Hampstead, N.H. and Leverett Buckland of Stoughton, Mass.; two nieces, four nephews, and eight grandchildren. Funeral services will be held from his home at 10 a.m. Saturday and burial will be in Hampstead, N.H. (The Evening Bulletin, Feb. 19, 1953, p. 6)
        Claude married 1 Katherine Cullen on 28 May 1921 in Plaistow, Rockingham Co., NH. Katherine was born on 26 Dec 1897 in Lowell, Middlesex Co., MA.

1. Daughter of Herbert L. Cullen and Katie [---].
+ 405 M iii Gilman Leslie Buckland
  406 M iv Leverett N. Buckland was born in 1902 in Plaistow, Rockingham Co., NH. He died on 3 Nov 1958 in Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA. Leverett was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.


1. BUCKLAND - Of Stoughton. November 3, Leverett N. Husband of Stella (Wilson) Buckland. Services at Lowe ana Powers Funeral Home. 115 Monk St., Stoughton, Thursday, November 6 at 1:30 p.m. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 P.M. (The Boston Globe, Nov. 5, 1958, p. 26)
        Leverett married 1 Stella Gordie Wilson on 23 Apr 1927 in Plaistow, Rockingham Co., NH. Stella was born on 1 Jan 1906 in Brunswick, Glynn Co.,GA. She died on 23 Aug 1995 in East Bridgewater, Plymouth Co., MA. Stella was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Stoughton, Norfolk Co., MA.

1. Daughter of Isaac Perry Wilson and Martha Day.
- ISAAC PERRY WILSON
GEORGETOWN — Isaac Perry Wilson 88 of the Sampit section of Georgetown County died Monday. Services will be 11 am Wednesday in the chapel of the Mayer Funeral Home Burial will be in the Sampit Methodist Churchyard. (Jan. 1968)

202. Peter Gilman Buckland (Gilman W. Buckland , {Jane} Morrison , Daniel Moor , John , Samuel ) was born 1 on 14 Aug 1862 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. He died 2 on 7 Jan 1918 in Biddeford, York Co., ME. He was employed as 1918;shoemaker. He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Hampstead, Rockingham Co., NH.

1. Found in the 1891 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 190 Stanstead Co., sub-dist 11, Barnston, p. 12, age 28, with wife, Minnie B. (26) and son, Sidney E. (3)

2. PETER G. BUCKLAND
Former Employe at Shoeshop on State St. Died This Morning
Peter G Buckland died at the Webber hospital this morning. Mr. Buckland who was a shoemaker by trade, came to Biddeford from Newton Mills, Mass., and was employed at the shoeshop on State street. He was bom in Bamston, PQ., August 14, 1862, and his acquaintances speak of him in the highest terms. He is survived by his wife, one son, Lincoln Sidney Buckland, and one brother, Walter Buckland, of Hampstead, NH. Mr. Buckland was a member of Ashler lodge of Masons, No. 31, of Coaticook, P.Q. The body will be taken to Hampstead, NH., where the funeral services will be held. (Biddeford-Saco Journal, Jan. 7, 1918, p. 7)

Peter married 1 Minnie Mirtle Wright on 30 Sep 1884 in Derby, Orleans Co., VT. Minnie was born on 24 Sep 1866 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. She died on 10 Feb 1948 in Randboro, Le Haut-Saint-François, Que., CAN. She served in the military 1921;knitter.

1. Daughter of Francis Wright and Caroline Elizabeth Hill.
- Francis Wright died 17 May 1908
- MRS. CAROLINE ELIZABETH WRIGHT, RANDBORO.
Randboro, August 2. - An aged and beloved lady passed away at her home here on July 21 in the person of Mrs. Caroline Wright. Mrs. Wright was born at Heathton on August 7, 1839, and prior to her marriage was Caroline E. Hill. She married Francis Wright, of Barnston, and spent the greater part of her life there. Mr. Wright predeceased her. She had been an invalid for a number of years and for the past eight years was confined to bed, during which time she was cared for hy her daughter. She leaves to mourn her death her only daughter, Mrs. Cleland, one granddaughter, Mrs. Harold Sutton, and two great-grandchildren, Tacy and Elbert Sutton, all of Randboro; one sister, Mrs. Ella Martin, of Laconia, N.H., who is confined to her room, and a large number of nieces and nephews. The funeral was held at her home here on Sunday, July 23, conducted by the Rev. A. E. Hagar, who spoke comforting words to the bereaved family. Two favorite old hymns, "Abide With Me" and "Nearer My God to Thee" were rendered by a trio composed of the misses Joy, Dorothy and Margaret Hamilton. The funeral cortege left by motor for Barnston, where interment took place in the family lot beside her husband. Bearers were Wright Parsons, Freeman Sutton, Edgar Smith and Harry Buckland. Among those attending the funeral from a distance were Mr. Cordeau, a nephew and Mrs. Cordeau, Douglas, Chester and Kenneth Cordeau, great-nephews, all of Derby Line, Mr and Mrs Albert Laroche, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Ward and Miss Arline Ward, all of Lennoxville. Many other old friends and neighbors attended the commital services at Barnston. (Sherbrooke Daily Record, Aug. 2, 1939, p. 6)

-- The remains of Mrs. Carrie Wright, widow of the late Frank Wright, who passed away at her home in Randboro after a long illness were brought here for burial July 23. Mrs. Wright, an aged lady, was a native of Barnston and spent nearly all her life here. Relatives accompaning the body were her daughter. Mrs. Minnie Cleland. her granddaughter, Mrs. Harold Sutton, and Mr. Sutton and two greatgrandchildren. (July 1939)

2. Found in the 1871 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 141 Stanstead Co., Div 2, Barnston, p. 4, age 4, with parents, Francis (35) and Carrie (25) Rel;Methodist

3. Found in the 1881 Canadian Census Quebec, Stanstead Co., Barnston, p. 56, age 15, with parents, Franklin (36) and Carrie (33)

4. Found in the 1891 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 190 Stanstead Co., sub-dist 11, Barnston, p. 12, age 26, with husband, Peter G. (28) and son, Sidney E. (3)

5. Found in the 1901 Canadian Census, Quebec, Dist 195 Stanstead Co., sub-dist B-1 Barnston, p 4., age 31 DOB:24 Sept 1869 with parents, Francis (55) DOB:24 Apr 1845 and Caroline E. (46) DOB:7 Aug 1854 and daughter, Frances Buckland (8) DOB:16 March 1893 and servant, Jonas Hall (26) DOB:13 Sept 1874

6. Found in the 1911 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 200 Stanstead, sub-dist 10 Ayer's Cliff, p. 4, age 44 DOB:Sept 1866 and husband, John Cleland (45) DOB:May 1866, Imm;1883 and daughter, Frances Buckland (18) DOB:March 1893 and mother, Carrie Wright (65) DOB:Aug 1845

7. Found in the 1921 Canadian Census, Quebec, Stanstead Co., District 206, Barnston, Sub-District 2, 5 July 1921, p. 13, age 51 with mother, Caroline Wright (65) and daughter, Frances Buckland (27)

8. Found in the 1931 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 40 Compton, sub-dist 17 Newport, p. 8, age 63, owns home $1200, no radio and mother, Carrie Wright (82)

9. Randboro, Feb. 10.- Mrs. Minnie Wright Cleland, of this place, died at the home of her daughter, Mr. Harold Sutton, on January 12th, after an illness lasting for over a year. Mrs. Cleland was bom Minnie Wright, only daughter of the late Frank Wright and his wife, Caroline Hill, in Barnston, and spent the greater part of her life there. She was married to Peter Buckland, who passed away many years ago. Of this union three children were born. Sidney, who died at seven years of age; Gilman, who died at ten months, and Frances, Mrs. Harold Sutton. Her second marriage was to John W. Cleland of Ireland, who predeceased her many years ago, leaving no children. Twenty-two years ago, Mrs. Cleland and her mother, Mrs. Wright, moved here having built a small house on the Sutton farm. She tenderly cared for her bed-ridden mother for many years. After the death of Mrs. Wright a few years ago, Mrs. Cleland went to live with Mr. and Mrs. Sutton, where she remained until her death. The funeral service was held at the home on Wednesday, January 14th. Rev. Fred Williams, of Sherbrooke, spoke comforting words to the bereaved family. He was assisted by the local pastor, Rev. Mr. Cameron. One hymn “Abide With Me" was sung by the congregation present. Many beautiful floral pieces showed the esteem in which the deceased was held. The funeral arrangements were in charge of Mr. T. C. French, of Sawyerville. After the funeral service the body was taken by motor to Barnston for interment. All arrangements at that place were in charge of Mr. Harry Buckland. The bearers were all friends of the family, Messrs, Harold Dresser of St. Johnsbury, Vt., Malcolm Dresser of Hardwick, Vt.; Hugh Sanderson and Freeman Sutton, both of Barnston. Dinner was served to all those from a distance by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Buckland. Left to mourn her passing are her daughter, Mrs. Harold Sutton and son-in-law, Mr. Sutton; two grandchildren, miss Tacy Sutton. and Mr. Elbert Sutton; a few distant relatives and a host of friends. Those coming from out of town here for the funeral were; Miss Tacy Sutton, of Macdonald College; Mrs. J. Clowery, Mr. J. Neilson and Rev. Fred Williams, all of Sherbrooke; Mrs. G. Winslow, of Lennoxville and Mr. and Mrs. George Halliday of Sawyerville. (1948)

They had the following children:

  407 F i Gilman Francis Buckland was born in 1887 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. She died 1 on 28 Jun 1887 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. Gilman was buried on 30 Jun 1887 in Pleasant View Cemtery, Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ.

1. "Gilman Francis, infant son of Peter Gilman Buckland of the township of Barnston and county of Stanstead and the province of Quebec, and Minnie Mirtle Wright his wife died on the twenty eight day of June ..."
  408 M ii Sidney Leverett Buckland was born on 17 Feb 1888 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. He died on 19 Mar 1894 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. Sidney was buried 1 on 20 Mar 1894.

1. Found in the 1891 Canadian Census Quebec, Dist 190 Stanstead Co., sub-dist 11, Barnston, p. 12, age 3, with parents, Peter G. (28) and Minnie B. (26)
  409 F iii Frances Marion Buckland was born on 16 Mar 1893 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. She died on 28 Jul 1980 in Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi Co., PQ.

SEE MY SUTTONS

Obit: SUTTON, Frances Marion - At her residence in Dunham, Que., on Monday, July 28, 1980, in her 88th year. Frances M. Buckland, beloved wife of the late Harold H. Sutton, dear mother of Tacy (Mrs. Clare Perkins) of Dunham and Elbert (Buzz), Sutton of Peterborough, Ont., grandmother of Don, Murray and Ross Perkins, Jay and Janice Sutton, great-grandmother of Christina and Carole Perkins. Resting at Cass Funeral Home, 900 Clough St., Ayer's Cliff. Funeral service from the Chapel on Wed., July 30 at 2 p.m. Interment in Gould Cemetery, Kingscroft. Visitation on Tues, from 7 to 9 p.m. only. (The Record, July 29, 1980, p. 2)

MRS. FRANCES SUTTON of Dunham
(Formerly of Randboro)
Frances Marion Sutton passed away at the home of her daughter in Dunham on July 28,1980. Following a few months of failing health. Frances was born in Bamston on March 16, 1893, the daughter of Peter Buckland and his wife Minnie Wright. She was predeceased by two brothers, Sydney and Gilbert, in early childhood. On August 27,1924, she was united in marriage to Harold Haines Sutton, who predeceased her in 1966. Most of their married life was spent on a farm at Randboro, near Sawyerville, where their two children, Tacy, Mrs. Clare Perkins of Dunham and Elbert (Buzz) of Peterborough, Ont., were born. Later they returned to reside near Barnston, and, following her husband’s death, she went to live in Milby in her son’s home. In 1978 she moved to Dunham to the home of her daughter and family, where her death occurred. She leaves to mourn her loss, besides her children, a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, five grandchildren, Don, Murray and Ross Perkins of Dunham and Jay and Janice Sutton of Peterborough, Ont., and two great-granddaughters, Christina and Carole Perkins of Dunham, as well as two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Walter Sutton of Lyndonville, Vt., and Mrs. Freeman Sutton of Ayer's Cliff. The funeral service was held at the Cass Funeral Home in Ayer’s Cliff on July 30 with Mr. Stanley Beerworth conducting the service. The bearers were Don, Murray and Ross Perkins, and Stan Brown, Robin and Royal Orr. Interment took place in the Sutton family lot in the Gould Cemetery, Kingscroft. (The Record, Aug. 27, 1980, p. 2)

204. Clara E. A. Buckland (Epaphras Snow Buckland , {Jane} Morrison , Daniel Moor , John , Samuel ) was born in Feb 1862 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. She died in 1921. Clara was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland Co., VT.

Clara married 1 Frank Nelson Carr on 28 May 1886 in Coaticook, Stanstead Co., PQ. Frank was born on 21 Sep 1860 in Thetford, Orange Co., VT. He died on 6 Jul 1939. He was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland Co., VT.

1. Son of Cornelius Carr and Julia Barnes.

They had the following children:

  410 M i William Carr was born in Aug 1891.

206. Charles W. Griffin (Clarissa M. Buckland , {Jane} Morrison , Daniel Moor , John , Samuel ) was born in Sep 1853 in Barnston, Stanstead Co., PQ. He died in 1941 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Charles was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. He was employed as 1891;carpenter.

1. Found in the 1861 Canadian Census Quebec, Stanstead Co., Enumeration District 1, Barnston, p. 33, age 20, married, and son, Charles W. (3) and servant Florence Buckland (18)

2. Found in the 1881 Canadian Census Quebec, District 54 Compton Co., sub-district Eaton, p. 27, age 32 with parents, Charles (50), Rel;Free Thinker, Origin;Irish and wife, Jane (35)

3. Found in the 1940 U.S Census Massachusetts, Essex Co., Lynn, wd-2, sheet 5B, 23 Rowell Ave., age 86, ed;8, with son, Charles (40), ed;C3, rents, and wife, Katherine (33) ed;H-4

Charles married 1 Annie McSweeney on 10 Mar 1891 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA. Annie was born in Apr 1858 in Nova Scotia, CAN. She died in 1927. Annie was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA.

1. Daughter of Hugh McSween and Annie [---].

They had the following children:

  411 F i Ida Annie Griffin was born 1 on 26 Jul 1893 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA. She died in Jan 1935. Ida was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. She was employed as 1930;bookkeeper.
  412 M ii Charles John Griffin was born 1 on 30 May 1899 in Lynn, Essex Co., MA. He died on 16 Mar 1964 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. Charles was employed as 1940;salesman florist. He was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Lynn, Essex Co., MA. He served in the military WWI - U.S Navy Res. 1 May 1918 - 30 Sep 1921.

1. Found in the 1940 U.S Census Massachusetts, Essex Co., Lynn, wd-2, sheet 5B, 23 Rowell Ave., age 40, ed;C3, rents, and wife, Katherine (33) ed;H-4, and father, Charles W. (86) ed;8
        Charles married Katherine V. O'Malley. Katherine was born on 4 Oct 1906 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. She died in 1994.

1. Daughter of John J. O'Malley and Ellen Duffy.

2. Found in the 1940 U.S Census Massachusetts, Essex Co., Lynn, wd-2, sheet 5B, 23 Rowell Ave., age 33, ed;H-4 and husband, Charles (40), and father-in-law, Charles W. (86) ed;8

209. Edith Maude Moore (Josiah Hardy Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 13 Mar 1878 in Rushford, Fillmore Co., MN. She died on 10 Nov 1946 in Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., MN. Edith was buried in Redwood Falls Cemetery, Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., MN.

1. Found in the 1900 US Census Minnesota, Winona Co., Hart, sheet 5, age 22 DOB:Mar 18782 with parents, Josiah H. (60) DOB:Feb 1840, mar 32yrs and Anna G. (53) DOB:Apr 1847, mar 32yrs, 5 of 5 children and husband and children, Howard B. (27) DOB:July 1872, May L. (25) DOB:Nov 1874, Alice G. (17) DOB:Feb 1883 and Rae Judson (12) DOB:Mar 1888

2. The marriage of Charles A. Fobes and Miss Edith Moore will occur to­day at the bride's home in Rushford. They will reside in Trinidad, Col., where Mr. Fobes is in charge of the automatic telephone system there. Both are well and favorably known in this city, the groom having spent
the major portion of his life here and his charming bride was a college student and later a public school teacher in this city. The STANDARD joins other friends in extending con­gratulations. (Freeborn County Standard, Jan. 1, 1902, p. 5)

3. At the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Moore, in the town of Hart, on New Year's day, their daughter, Miss Edith Maud Moore, was wedded to Charles Allen Fobes, of Trinidad, Col., Rev. S. S. Cryor, of Dixon, IL., officiating. (The Saint Paul Globe, Jan. 6, 1902, p. 3)

4. C. A. Fobes was called to Rushford Friday by the death of his brother-in-law, B. H. Moore. Mrs. Fobes had been with her brother for the two weeks previous to his death and will return to Redwood Falls with her husband this week. (The Redwood Gazette, Nov. 8, 1916, p. 8)

5. Mrs. J .H. Moore, mother of Mrs. C. A. Fobes, died at Rushford Monday afternoon. Mr. Fobes
and Allen attended the funeral Wednesday. Mrs. Fobes had been at Rushford since Sunday. (The Redwood Gazette, March 10, 1938, p. 6)

6. Obit: MRS. C. A. FOBES
RUSHFORD, Minn. (Special) Mrs. C. A. Fobes, 63, a former Rushford resident, died at her home in Redwood Falls, Minn., Nov. 10, and funeral services were held there Nov. 12, from the Presbyterian church, with the Rev. W. A. Dalton officiating. Interment was made in the Redwood Falls cemetery. Mrs. Fobes, the former Edith Moore, ws born on a farm near Rushford March 13, 1878, and was the daughter of Josiah and Anna Moore. She was graduated from the Rushford high school, and after attending Albert Lea college, was a teacher in the Albert Lea schools. Jan. 1, 1902, she was married to Charles A. Fobes at Rushford. Following their marriage they lived at Trinidad, Colo., Long Prairie, Minn., and then to Redwood Falls in 1914, which has since been the family home. She was a member of the Presbyterian church and active worker in its organization. She also was a member of the Woman's club. She is survived by her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Anna) Dahlke, Westfield, Wis.; Mrs. Eugene (Jeanette) Peterson, St. Paul; Mrs. Henry (Margaret) Southworth, Willmar, Minn., one son, Allen M., of St. Paul; one sister, Alice G. Moore, Rushford; and four grandchildren. One daughter died in infancy in 1914. (La Crosse Tribune, Nov. 23, 1946, p. 7)

Edith married Charles Allen Fobes on 1 Jan 1902 in Hart, Winona Co., MN. Charles was born on 16 Sep 1868 in Albert Lea, Freeborn Co., MN. He died on 20 Mar 1949 in Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., MN.

1. Son of Franklin Benjamin Forbes and Anna Grace Fuller.
- Frank B. Fobes, a Green Lake, Wisconsin resident who served as a first sergeant in Company M and Company H of the 4th Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment during the Civil War. Originally from the state of New York, Fobes moved to Albert Lea, Minnesota before enlisting as a sergeant with the 4th Minnesota Infantry Regiment in 1861. He was later promoted to 1st Lieutenant of the 5th Minnesota Infantry Regiment before resigning his commission in 1863. Fobes then enlisted with the Company M of the 4th Wisconsin Cavalry Regiment in 1864, where he served as 1st sergeant in both Companies M and H before mustering out in 1865. Following the war, Fobes moved to Ripon, Wisconsin before returning to Albert Lea to operate a hardware store with his brother. He also served as the treasurer of Freeborn County (Minnesota) before his death in 1902. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum)

2. Charles Fobes, Ex-Albert Lea, Resident, Dies
Charles A. Fobes, formerly of Albert Lea, died Sunday at Redwood Falls, Calif., after an illness of several months, his brother, Harry Fobes, Monrovia, Calif., reported today. Mr. Fobes was born in Albert Lea Sept. 16, 1868. He was a descendent of John Fobes, a Scotch pilgrim who immigrated to Massachusetts in 1630. His father was the late Frank B. Fobes who settled in Albert Lea before the Civil War. He operated a hardware store here and served three terms as county treasurer and built the Albert Lea telephone exchange. Known as Foot Racer Mr. Fobes, as a young man. took quite an interest in athletics. He was a great runner and was reported to be the fastest roller skater in the area. To keep in condition, he would run the five miles around the lake before breakfast. At the county fairs, he usually won all the prizes for foot races. He was at one time, pitcher for the Albert Lea baseball team. Mr. Fobes helped his father install and manage the telephone plant, which was the first independent commercial exchange to use the Stroger automatic switches. After managing other telephone exchanges in Iowa, Colorado and Minnesota, he took up electrical contracting. Interested In Music Music was one of his chief interests. His musical and other interests in the First Presbyterian church here brought him in contact with the women he later married, Miss Edith Moore. He and his four children composed an orchestra in Redwood Falls. He is survived by his brother, Mrs. Lelia M. Ross, Pasadena, Calif, three daughters, Mrs. Anna Dahlke, Westfield, WI. Mrs. Jeanette Peterson, St. Paul, Mrs. Margaret Southworth, Willman, son, Allen M. Fobes, Worthington. (Albert Lea Evening Tribune, March 29, 1949, p. 3)

Charles and Edith had the following children:

+ 413 F i Anna Mae Fobes
+ 414 F ii Jennette Elizabeth Fobes
+ 415 F iii Margaret Alice Fobes
  416 F iv Marian Gracia Fobes was born on 30 Jul 1914 in {Redwood Falls, Redwood Co}., MN. She died on 11 Oct 1914 in Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., MN. She was buried in Redwood Falls Cemetery, Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., MN.

1. Mrs. J. H. Moore left for RedWood Falls Monday. A message received that morning brought the
sad news that a grandchild, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Fobes, had passed away Sunday
evening. (Rushford Star-Republican, Oct. 15, 1914, p. 3)
+ 417 M v Allen Moore Fobes

211. Raymond Judson Moore (Josiah Hardy Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 29 Mar 1891 in Hart, Winona Co., MN. He died on 6 Jan 1945 in Duluth, St. Louis Co., MN. Raymond was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Rushford, Fillmore Co., MN.

1. Found in the 1900 US Census Minnesota, Winona Co., Hart, sheet 5, age 12 DOB:Mar 1888 with parents, Josiah H. (60) DOB:Feb 1840, mar 32yrs and Anna G. (53) DOB:Apr 1847, mar 32yrs, 5 of 5 children and husband and children, Howard B. (27) DOB:July 1872, May L. (25) DOB:Nov 1874, Edith M. (22) DOB:Mar 1878 and Alice G. (17) DOB:Feb 1883

2. HIBBING COUPLE WED.
Employe of State Mine Office Marries Local Teacher.
Hibbing. Minn.. June 23.— (Special to The Herald.) —Miss Loys Agnes Lester and Ray Judson Moore were married at 7 o'clock on Thursday at the Catholic parsonage, Rev. father James
Hogan officiating. Miss Mae Meehan attended the bride and Prof. F. Donovan of the high school was best man. Miss Lester wore a traveling suit of gray, with hat to match, and carried a bridal bouquet of pink roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Meehan wore a blue suit and white hat and carried red roses. Both young people are well known here, .Miss Lester, whose home is In Seattle. Wash., having taught in the high school in this city for the past three years, and the groom having been employed for the past few years at the state mine office here. They left for Chicago and will be at home here in about two weeks. (The Duluth Herald, June 23, 1917, p. 9)

3. Raymond J. Moore, whoso death occurred at Duluth, following a long illness, was buried here Tuesday afternoon in Oak Grove cemetery. Brief services at the Moore home here by the Rev. George Stanley preceded the burial. Other services had been held at Duluth Monday. Pallbearers here were Edgar Eggen, Silas Shirven. Henry Hanson, D. S. Prinzing, Michael Burke and Roy Hunger. Previous to his long illness, Mr. Moore had resided in Atikokan, Ontario, Canada, and at the time of his death represented the Reconstruction Finance Corporation as supervising engineer of the Steep Rock Mining Company. He had also held the office of chief mining engineer for the state of Minnesota for 17 years, and safety consulting engineer for WPA for eight years. He was a graduate of the University of Wisconsin College of Engineering, and a member of the Minneapolis Engineers club. Survivors are his wife, one son, Lieutenant George H. Moore, Fort Leavenworth, Kan.; two sisters, Mrs. Charles Fobes, Redwood Falls, and Miss Alice Moore, Rushford. (Winona Republican-Herald, Jan. 13, 1945, p. 6)

Raymond married Loys Agnes Lester on 21 Jun 1917 in St. Louis Co., MN. Loys was born on 28 Feb 1892 in {Fairmont}, Martin Co., MN. She died 1 on 14 Jul 1972 in Los Angeles Co., CA. Loys was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange Co., CA.

1. Daughter of George and Hannah Lester.

2. Found in the 1895 Minnesota state census, Martin Co., Fairmont, p. 36, age 3, with parents, George (38) resident in state (and district); 7yrs 4mo, and Nannie (27)

They had the following children:

  418 M i George Howard Moore was born on 25 Jun 1919 in Hibbing, St. Louis Co., MN. He died on 22 Sep 2007 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles Co., CA.

1. Shirley Irene Axt
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C Axt, St. Paul, announce the engagement of their daughter, Shirley Irene, to Lt. George H. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray J. Moore of Duluth, formerly of Minneapolis. Both Miss Axt and Lt. Moore attended the University of Minnesota. Lt. Moore has just returned from overseas and is now in Indianapolis for reassignment. (Star Tribune, Dec. 17, 1944, p. 58)

2. Moore - Axt
Shirley Iren Axt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Charles Axt, 4S0 Otis avenue. St. Paul, became the bride of Lt. George Howard Moore, son of Mrs. Ray Judson Moore, 2201 Bryant, avenue in a recent ceremony at Fort Snelling chapel. Attendants were Mary Lenore Hilger, maid of honor; Patricia Johnson and Delphine Kippels, bridesmaids; Lt, (jg Edward Winston Axt. brother of the bride, best man, and Lt. (jg) Ray Locks and Ens. John Sloan, ushers. The reception was held at Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. (Star Tribune, July 28, 1945, p. 5)
        George married Shirley Irene Axt in Jul 1945 in Fort Snelling, Hennepin Co., MN. Shirley was born 1 on 20 Aug 1918 in Ramsey Co., MN. She died on 3 Jun 2004 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles Co., CA.

1. Daughter of Frederick C. Axt and Cecelia A. Pirrung.
- Axt
Frederick C. formerly of 480 Otis, St. Paul. Sept. 4th. Father of Mrs. George (Shirley) Moore of Shermon Oaks. Calif., & Ned W. Axt of Edina. There are 5 grandchildren. Funeral from the O'Halloran & Murphy. Snelling Avenue Chapel, 575 S. Snelling Av., St. Paul, 9:30 a.m. Sat. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mark's Church. Dayton & Moore, St. Paul. 10 a.m. Interment Resurrection. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Fri. Parish vigil 7:30 p.m. Fri. (Sept. 1975)

- AXT - Mrs. Cecelia A., of 480 Otis Av., St. Paul, March 11. Survived by husband, Frederick; daughter, Mrs. George (Shirley) Moore of Los Angeles; son, Edward Winston Axt of Mpls.; sister, Mrs. Robert E. Wood, St. Paul. 3 grandchildren. Funeral from the O'Halloran & Murphy Snelling Ave. Chapel, 575 S. Snelling Av.. St. Paul. 8:30 a.m. Tues. Requiem Mass St. Mark's Church, St. Paul, 9 o'clock. Interment Resurrection. St. Mark's Altar & Rosary Society Vigil 8 p.m. Mon. Visitation 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. & 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Mon. (Mar 1967)

212. Bert Prescott Moore (Henry Albert Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 10 Oct 1874 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT. He died on 21 Mar 1953 in Passumpsic, Caledonia Co., VT. Bert was buried in Barnet Center Cemetery, Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT.

1. BERT PRESTON MOORE
Bert Preston Moore life-time lesident of Barnet died recently at his home on Joe's Brook road at the age of 78 after a long illness. A member of the Barnet Elks lodge and also a member of the Danville Washburn Lodge of Masons. Mr. Moore was born in Barnet to Henry and Mary Moore Oct 10, 1874. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Tina Hoyt Moore. Raymond Moore, a son by a previous marriage and several cousins nearly all of whom live in the West. Bearers for his funeral held in the East Barnet chapel March 24 three days after he died were, Russell Moore, Reginald Newman, Vernie Blandin, Hazen McLaren, Walter Corriveau and Lyman Corriveau. Committal services were conducted by the Washburn Lodge and Rev. Balth H. A. Unger officiated. Appropriate music was rendered on the piano by Mrs. Adams. Mr. Moore attended the Barnet graded school and St Johnsbury Academy. Those from out of town to attend the service were, Reno Brunell, Herman Healey, Mis Nellie Albistr, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sizen, Carl Jones, Glenn Jones, Mrs. Leona Duval, Mr. and Mrs. Herman E. Hoyt, Bruce W. Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Heiman, Russell Hoyt of St. Johnsbury, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Randall of Groton, James R. Moor and Mrs. Louise Frazer of Monroe, N H. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holman of Lakeport, N H. and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Darling and Mrs. W. V. Darling of Woodsville N H. (The Caledonian-Record, April 6, 1953, p. 4)

2. Joe's Brook
Bert Preston Moore
Bert Preston Moore died at his home on Joes Brook road March 21 at the age of 78 He was born in Barnet October 10 1874 to Henry and Mary (Somers) Moore. His entire life was spent in Barnet He attended the public schools of Barnet and St. Johnsbury Academy. A kind and friendly neighbor who made many friends his love for children was specialized. He was a member of the IOOF Lodge of Barnet and the Washburn Lodge of Masons of Danville who conducted the impressive commital service. The funeral was held from the East Barnet Chapel March 24 with the Rev. Balth Unger of West Barnet officiating. Soft music was rendered by Mrs. Glen Adams both before and after the service on the piano. Mr. Moore had been a long and patient sufferer being confined to his bed for the past nine months. Burial was at Barnet Center Cemetery in the family lot. Flowers were many and beautiful. He is survived by a son Raymond Moore by a former marriage, his wife Tina Hoyt Moore, several cousins whom nearly all live in the west. Bearers were Russell Moore, Reginald Newman, Vernie Blandin, Hazen McLaren, Walter Corriveau and Lyman Corriveau. Those from out of town to attend the service were, Reno Brunelle, Herman Healey, Mrs. Nellie A'bizer, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sizen, Carl Jones, Glen Jones, Mrs. Leona Duval, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hoyt, Bruce W. Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Russell Hoyt, of St. Johnsbury; Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Randall of Groton; james R. Moore, Mrs. Louise Frazer, of Monroe, N.H.; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Holman of Lakeport, N. H.; Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Darling and Mrs. W. V. Darling of Woodsville, N.H. (The Caledonian-Record, April 16, 1953, p. 13)

Bert married (1) Jennie Margaret Galbraith on 22 Jun 1898 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT. The marriage ended in divorce.Jennie was born on 28 Apr 1875 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT. She died on 22 Nov 1941 in Woodstock, Windsor Co., VT.

1. Daughter of James Renfrew Galbraith and Annie Service.

2. MRS JENNIE G MOORE
Mrs. Jennie Galbraith Moore died on Nov 22 at the home of her son G. Raymond Moore in Woodstock Vt after several weeks of illness. She was a patient at the Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover for five weeks prior to the time when she was removed to her son’s home. She was born in Barnet on Apr 28 1875 the daughter of James R and Annie Service Galbraith. Her early childhood was spent in that locality and she received her education in the schools of that town. At the early age of 17 years she began teaching school and taught in the Warden District, Barnet Center, Joe’s Brook, and Passumpsic. A few years later she taught in the town of Barnet. In the year 1898 she married B. P. Moore and to them one son George Raymond Moore was born. She continued her teaching in Barnet until 1924 when she transferred to the public schools of St Johnsbury teaching one year in the Summerville School and 13 years at Summer Street, retiring in 1938 after which she sent most of her time with her son and family in Woodstock. Mrs. Moore was a member of the North Congregational Church and was an anient and sincere worker in all church activities She was a devoted teacher taking her duties very seriously and never neglecting any of her work. A prayer service was held at her son’s home in Woodstock at 1 P M on Monday with the Rev. H. H. Hines pastor of the Congregational Church officiating the body was then brought to St Johnsbury to the Caldarwood Memorial Chapel where funeral services were held at 2 o’clock on Tuesday with the Rev. H. S. Hannum pastor of the North Congregational Churgh officiating. He paid a fine tribute to Mrs. Moore's sterling qualities. The bearers were James Moore, Charles Harvey, Ernest Skinner, John Gillander, Charles Goodale and M. K. Bruce. Burial was in the Passumpsic Cemetery. Mrs. Moore is survived by her son G Raymond Moore, three brothers, George, John G. and William Galbraith, one sister, Elizabeth, two grandchildren, Janet and Nancy Ann Moore, six nieces and nephews and six grand nieces and nephews. Those from out of town for the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. William Galbraith and son Hugh and Mrs. Irving Jones of Lancaster N H and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alexander of Whitefield N H. (The Caledonian-Record, Nov. 28, 1941, p. 6)

Bert and Jennie had the following children:

+ 419 M i George Raymond Moore

Bert married 1 (2) Tina May Wallace on 17 Aug 1927 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT. Tina was born on 10 May 1881 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT. She died on 11 Dec 1967 in Barnet, Caledonia Co., VT.

1. Daughter of William H. Wallace and Martha Morrill.


Notes:
1. Married Russell H. Hoyt, 11 Sept 1900, Barnet, VT.

214. Louis Leslie Johnson (Martha "Mattie" Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 6 Oct 1879 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. He died on 22 Feb 1965 in Jackson Co., MN. He was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. B. H. Johnson's little twin boys and a little daughter are all down sick with scarlet fever. One of the twins is in a critical condition, while the other two are improving. (Burr Oak Herald, March 6, 1884, p. 3)

2. Louis L. Johnson and Miss Ethel B, Olney were married yesterday morning at 6 o'clock, in Burr Oak, and left at once for their future home in Jackson Minnesota. (The Western Advocate, June 21, 1907, p. 5)

Louis married Ethel Bernice Olney on 20 Jun 1907 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. Ethel was born on 21 Nov 1881 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. She died on 4 Nov 1978 in Jackson Co., MN. She was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. Daughter of Abbott Nicholson Olney and Lida Ann Kellogg.
- ABBOTT N. OLNEY DEAD.
A. N. Olney died Monday morning, October 28, after a week's illness from la grippe, with complications. He was almost 70 years of age. The funeral was held this morning at the home, conducted by Rev. C. E. Wood, and interment made in the Mankato cemetery where the children are buried. Abbott N. Olney was born at Richford, New York, January 18, 1843. His boyhood was nent on his father's farm in New York. In 1862 he enlisted in the, 137th New York Volunteer Infantry and In 18C3 re-enlisted in the 84th New York Regulars, serving until mustered out at the close of the war. He was married November 10, 1867, to Lida A. Kellogg, and 10 children were born to this union. SIx of them, two sons and four daughters, preceded him in death. The family came to Nemaha county, Kansas in 1873 and the .next year moved to Jewell county, settling ou a homestead In Limestone .township, five miles south of Burr Oak. They moved to Burr Oak in 1879 and have since .resided here almost continuously. Mr. Olney was made a Masoin, July 30, 1881, and was also a member of the G. A. R. post at this place. He is survived by the wife and four children,' Miss Emma Olney of Fort Sill, Okla., Frank L., of Colorado Springs, Colo., Mrs. L. L. Johnson of Jackson, Minn., and Miss Fanny Olney of Burr Oak. All were present at his death excepting Mrs. Johnson, who la ill. Mr. Olney was remarkable for his faithfulness to his duties, and numbered among his friends persons of all stations in life. (Oct 1912)

Louis and Ethel had the following children:

  420 M i Lloyd Abbott Johnson was born in Mar 1912 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. He died in Oct 1912 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. He was buried in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS.

1. Lloyd, the seven-months' old son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Johnson, of Jackson, Minn., died at that place last Thursday. The parents brought the body here for burial, which took place Sunday afternoon, following a short ceremony conducted by Rev. C. E. Wood, at the home of Mrs. A. N. Olney, mother of Mrs. Johnson. Internment was made in the Burr Oak cemtery. The child had been frail from his birth, Oct. 18, 1912.
  421 M ii Richard Judd Johnson was born on 8 Oct 1914 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. He died on 14 Feb 1986 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA. He was buried in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA.

216. Ethel Wyman Johnson (Martha "Mattie" Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born in Jan 1881 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. She died on 11 Apr 1971 in Alameda Co.,CA. She was buried in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS.

1. B. H. Johnson's little twin boys and a little daughter are all down sick with scarlet fever. One of the twins is in a critical condition, while the other two are improving. (Burr Oak Herald, March 6, 1884, p. 3)

2. Johnson - Skiver
Wednesday morning while the clock was striking the hour of eight, a happy wedding ceremony was being performed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Johnson of this city, when their eldest daughter, Miss Ethel Wyman, was united in marriage to Mr. Erie L. Skiver, of Burr Oak, Kansas, the ceremony being of the ring character and was performed by Rev. Walter M. Swann of the Presbyterian church in the presence of only the relatives. The rooms were decorated with pink and white .carnations and presented a very beautiful appearance. The bride was becomingly attired in a beautiful dress of cream netting over white silk. After the ceremony the company was treated to a dainty wedding breakfast and at ten o'clock the happy couple took the ten o'clock Milwaukee for Sioux City and Omaha where they will spend a few days before going to their borne at Burr Oak. They were accompanied as far as Miloma by relatives and given a rousing send off as they took the Omaha south. Miss Ethel is a young lady who enjoyed a large circle of friends in this city. For the past two years she has been employed in the office of Dr. Wold where she was a general favorite with all who enjoyed her acquaintance. Mr. Skiver is a promising young business man of Burr Oak and has prepared a comfortable cottage which is all furnished and ready for their arrival home, The Pilot gladly joins with friends in extending congratulations upon tbe happy event and wishes them a life full to overflowing of richest joys. Jackson County (Minnesota) Pilot. The worthy young couple reached here last Thursday night and are now settled in their new home. The Herald joins their hosts of friends in congratulations and well wishes. (Burr Oak Herald, Nov. 5, 1908, p. 1)

3. Obit: Ethel W. Johnson Skiver, a longtime former resident of the Burr Oak community, passed away April 11th at the Willow Tree Convalescent Home, Oakland, California, after a prolonged illness. She had made her home for the past 11 years at Oakland, California, with her son, Gordon, and wife, Greta. She was born in the house still standing in Burr Oak, Kansas, January 31, 1881. her childhood was spent in the Burr Oak community, attending school there, and at the age of 22 the family moved to Minnesota. In 1908 she was married to Erie Skiver and to this union a son, Gordon, was born. They celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1958. With the passing of Mr. Skiver in 1959, she then moved to California to make her home with her son. She is survived by her son Gordon, and wife, Greta, of Oakland, California; a sister, Mrs. L. H. Weise of Dana Point, California; a sister-in- law, Mrs. Ethel Johnson of Jackson, Minnesota; and other relatives and many friends. Funeral services were held April 14 at 2:00 p.m., at the Kramer Funeral Home. Burial was in the Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Kansas.
CARD OF THANKS - We wish to thank friends and relatives for their many kindnesses following the death of my mother, Mrs. Ethel Skiver, Your thoughtfulness will al ways be remembered. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Skiver. (Burr Oak Herald, April 22, 1971, p. 2)

Ethel married Erie LaSalle Skiver on 4 Nov 1908 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. Erie was born on 16 Sep 1876 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. He died on 9 Dec 1959 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. He was buried in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS.

1. Son of James Skiver and Cloe Ann Willek.
- MRS. SKIVER AT REST
Cloay Ann, Willek. daughter of Levi and Sydney Willek died at the home of her son, J. C. Skiver in Burr Oak, Kans., February 27, 1918, at the age of 70 years, months and 16 days. She was married in 1862 to Francis Marion Barnett, who enlisted three weeks later as a Union soldier and who soon afterwards was taken prisoner, and died in Andersonville prison. To this union was born, one son. Some years later she was married to James Skiver, to which union were born, five children four boys and one girl. The children are F. M. Barnett of Mankato, Eugene Skiver of Elk Mountain, Wyoming, Ida Beanblossom, E. L. and J. C. Skiver of Burr Oak and Orfa Skiver of Oklahoma City. Mrs. Skiver was a true christian having been a member of the First Baptist church of Burr Oak. but prior to ber death she had moved her membership to the United Brethren church, where she was always found in her place both in the Sunday school and church services. She was a good mother and will be greatly missed by the family as well as all who knew her. The aged husband, six children and 11 grandchildren, and many friends and relatives are left to mourn her loss. The funeral services were held at the M. E, church, conducted by Rev. J. D. Lamb, her former pastor, assisted by Rev. H. J. Lorena, and the body was laid to rest in the Burr Oak cemetery.

2. An Old Resident Dies at Burr Oak
Erie LaSalle Skiver, 83, a life-long resident of the Burr Oak community died at his home at that place Dec. 9. He operated a garage in Burr Oak from 1912 until September, 1959. Mr. Skiver waa born, in a sod house on the homestead of his parents north of Burr Oak. He was a 60-year member of the Bun-Oak Masonic lodge. He served in varioua city offices and was a loyal supporter of his town of Burr Oak. He is survived by his wife, son, Gordon, of Oakland, Calif., and a host of friends and neighbors. Funeral eervicea were held in the Methodist church at Burr Oak Saturday, Dec. 12, and interment waa in the Burr Oak cemetery, the Masonic lodge having charge of the graveside services.(The Superior Express, Dec. 24, 1959, p. 1)

Erie and Ethel had the following children:

  422 M i Gordon Russell Skiver was born on 30 Jan 1914 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. He died on 16 Nov 1999 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., CA. Gordon was buried in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS.

1. Obit: Gordon R. Skiver
Nov. 16, 1999
Former Burr Oak, Kan., resident Gordon Russell Skiver, 85, of Santa Rose, Calif., died Nov. 16, 1999, in Santa Rosa.
Graveside services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the Burr Oak Cemetery with the Rev. Frank DeFisher officiating. Melby Mortuary of Mankato, Kan., is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Skiver was born Jan. 30, 1914, to Eric and Ethel (Johnson) Skiver in Burr Oak. He graduated from Burr Oak High School and Kansas State University with a degree in accounting. He moved to northern California where he worked in the shipyards during World War II. On July 3, 1940, he married Greta Leece. She died March 11, 1994.

2. Gordon Russell Skiver
SANTA ROSA, Calif. — Gordon Russell Skiver, 85, Santa Rosa, died Nov. 16,1999, at Santa Rosa. Mr. Skiver was born Jan. 30, 1914, at Burr Oak, Kan. He moved to northern California and worked at the ship yards during World War II. His wife, Greta, died in 1994. There are no immediate survivors. Inurnment will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in Burr Oak Cemetery, the Rev. Frank DeFisher officiating. Melby Mortuary, 402 N. High, Mankato, KS 66956, is handling arrangements. (The Salina Journal, Feb. 3, 2000, p. 9)
        Gordon married Greta V. Leece about 1940. Greta was born on 22 Mar 1909 in Lovewell, Jewell Co., KS. She died on 11 Mar 1994 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma Co., CA. She was buried in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS.

1. Daughter of John Eugene Leece and Stella Scheib.

2. Greta Leece Skiver
SANTA ROSA, Calif. - Greta Leece Skiver, 84, Santa Rosa, died Friday, March 11, 1994, at Santa Rosa. Mrs. Skiver was born Greta Leece on March 22,1909, at Lovewell, Kan. She taught in Burr Oak, Kan., Superior, Neb., and Wyoming. Survivors include her husband, Gordon of Santa Rosa; and two sisters, Margaret Warren of Webber, Kan., and Inga Courier of Salina, Kan. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. today in Burr Oak Cemetery, Burr Oak, the Rev. Kendal Utt officiating. The Kramer Funeral Home, 402 N. High, Mankato, Kan. 66956, is handling arrangements. (The Salina Journal, June 20, 1994, p. 7)

218. Alice Clare Johnson (Martha "Mattie" Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 3 Sep 1887 in Burr Oak, Jewell Co., KS. She died on 22 Mar 1986 in Dana Point, Orange Co., CA. She was buried in Pacific View Memorial Park, Corona del Mar, Orange Co., CA.

Alice married 1 Lee Henry Wiese on 20 May 1920 in Jackson Co., MN. Lee was born on 22 Sep 1889 in Grand Mound, Clinton Co., IA. He died on 24 Jan 1982 in Orange Co., CA. Lee was buried in Pacific View Memorial Park, Corona del Mar, Orange Co., CA.

1. Son of Clause Wiese and Louisa Blunck.

They had the following children:

+ 423 F i Eleanor Mae Wiese

221. George McMurtrie Moore (George Russell Moore , Samuel Moore , Susannah Morrison , John , Samuel ) was born on 10 Jan 1890 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. He died on 15 Apr 1971 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. He was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. Miss Ora Nelson, a former teacher here, was married Wednesday, Sept. 29, at her home in Jackson to George Moore. They will live on a farm near that place. (Mower County Transcript Republican, Oct. 6, 1915, p. 4)

George married Ora Camilla Nelson on 29 Sep 1915 in Jackson, Jackson Co., MN. Ora was born on 20 Jan 1890 in Argyle, Lafayette Co., WI. She died on 19 Nov 1976 in Austin, Mower Co., MN. Ora was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. Daughter of John P. Nelson and Anne C. Anderson.

George and Ora had the following children:

  424 M i Judson Moore was born on 1 May 1920 in Jackson Co., MN. He died on 2 May 1920 in Jackson Co., MN. He was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.
  425 F ii Abigail Ann Moore was born on 21 Jul 1921 in Estherville, Emmet Co., IA. She died on 22 Aug 2015 in Austin, Mower Co., MN. She was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. Obit: Abigail Moore Johnson, 94
Abigail Moore Johnson, 94, of Austin, Minnesota, died Saturday, Au. 22, 2015, at St. Marks Lutheran Home.
Abigail Moore Johnson was born in Estherville, Iowa, July 21, 1921, to George M. and Ora Moore. She attended elementary school in Jackson, Minnesota, and graduated from Jackson High School in 1939. The following fall she entered Macalester College in St. Paul and graduated in 1943 with a bachelor's degree in English.
She taught senior high English courses in the high schools of Pemberton, Mabel, and Northfield before going to Austin High School in 1949 where she taught for 22 years. In 1962 she was married to Arthur Johnson of Buffalo, Minnesota, who was teaching business and economics at Austin High School and later at Austin Community College. They were married at Moorland Farm, Jackson, Minnesota.
She belonged to Chapter CU, P.E.O.; the Ladies Floral Club and the Collectors Club. She was a member, an elder and a deacon of Westminster Presbyterian Church.
Abigail is survived by Art's nephew and niece: John (Sue) Bates, Austin, Minnesota, and Punta Gorda, Florida; and Bonnie (Russell) Grgich, Sun Lakes, Arizona. Surviving cousins are Marita Talbott, Eugene, Oregon, Warren Nelson, Sioux City, Iowa, Kirsten Bedford, Yountville, California, and Eleanor Dunning, Dana Point, California.
She was preceded in death by her husband; her infant brother, Judson; and cousins: Philip Shockly, Dean Nelson, Russell Albenus, and Robert and Richard Johnson.
Friends may visit with the family at Clasen-Jordan Mortuary from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. There will be no reviewal. A memorial service will be at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 29, with the Rev. Michael Olmsted officiating. Memorials are suggested to Westminster Presbyterian Church. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Minnesota. (Austin Daily Herald (MN), August 24, 2015)
        Abigail married 1 Arthur Harold Johnson on 14 Jul 1962 in Jackson Co., MN. Arthur was born on 30 Apr 1919 in Buffalo, Wright Co., MN. He died on 28 Jun 2007 in Austin, Mower Co., MN. Arthur was buried in Riverside Cemtery, Jackson, Jackson Co., MN.

1. Son of Adolph H. Johnson and Anna [---].

2. Obit: Arthur H. Johnson, 88, of Austin died Thursday morning at the Austin Medical Center, Austin.
Arthur Harold Johnson was born in Buffalo, Minn., April 30, 1919. He was the youngest of the three children of Adolph and Anna Johnson. He was graduated from Buffalo High School in 1937. The following year he attended the Minneapolis School of Business.
In 1938 he entered Macalester College in St. Paul and was there until 1941, when he enlisted in the U. S. Air Corps, where he was in the Finance Department. He was discharged in 1946 as a Captain and was Finance Officer at Pope Field in North Carolina.
He then returned to Macalester and was graduated in 1946 with a BA degree. In 1951 he graduated from the University of Denver with an MBA degree. Later he furthered his study of economics at the University of Missouri and at the University of Minnesota.
He taught in the high schools of LeSueur, Minn. and Oxnard, Calif. before coming to Austin in 1950. He taught in the business education department of Austin High School from 1950-1965. He then taught economics at Austin Community College from 1965-1980.
In 1962 he married Abigail Moore, who was teaching senior high English in Austin High School. They were married at Moorland Farm, Jackson, Minn.
Art was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church, where he served as both elder and deacon.
Survivors include his wife; one nephew, John (Sue) Bates, Punta Gorda, Fla. and Austin; one niece, Bonnie (Russell) Grgich, Sun Lakes, Ariz.; two great-nephews; two great-nieces; three great-grand-nieces; three great-grand-nephews; and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Mildred; one brother, Bernard.
Friends may visit with the family at Clasen-Jordan Mortuary from 4-7 p.m. Sunday. There will be no reviewal. A memorial service will be at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Monday, July 2, 2007 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Dr. Andrew Lindahl officiating.
Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery, Jackson, Minn. at a later date.
Memorials are suggested to Westminster Presbyterian Church.

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