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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1930, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
• Residence: 1935, Rural, Schuyler, Missouri
• Residence: 1940, Wells, Appanoose, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son

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Robert L. Taylor

BLOOMFIELD: Robert L. Taylor, 88, of Bloomfield, Iowa died August 6, 2008 at the Mahaska County Hospital in Oskaloosa, Iowa. He was born March 5, 1920 in Moulton, Iowa to Marshall J. and Vinetta Marshall Taylor. He married Wilma I. Harsh August 4, 1940 in Appanoose County, Iowa. He was a farmer, worked at Hamilton’s Produce in Bloomfield for several years and was self-employed as a mechanic. He was a member of the Stiles Christian Church and a former member of a small engine club.

He is survived by his wife; 3 sons, Dale (Eileen) Taylor of Bloomfield, Iowa, Keith (Louise) Taylor of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Delbert (Carolyn) Taylor of Bloomfield; a daughter, Donna (John) Rempe of Oskaloosa, Iowa; 9 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Henry Marshall Taylor.
A celebration of his life will be at 10am on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Stiles Christian Church in Stiles, Iowa with Kramer Smith officiating. Burial will be in the IOOF Cemetery in Bloomfield, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 9am on Friday with the family present to greet friends from 6-8pm at Wagler Funeral Home in Bloomfield. A memorial has been established to the Stiles Christian Church.

Died:
Mahaska County Hospital,

Robert married Harsh, Wilma on 4 Aug 1940 in Appanoose Co., Iowa, USA. Wilma (daughter of Harsh, Claude A. and Clayton, Edith) was born on 31 Mar 1920 in Appanoose Co., Iowa, USA; died on 25 Nov 2010 in Ottumwa, Wapello Co., Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Appanoose, Iowa, USA

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Died:
Hospice House

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Married:
Sharon Chapel Church

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• Residence: 1910, JacksonTwp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1920, Jackson Twp., Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa; Age: 20; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
• Residence: 1940, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Age: 29; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: Between 1993 and 2002, Mount Pleasant, Iowa, USA

Notes:

Service was held at the Church of Christ, Cantril, Iowa.
Orphie was self employed as a Carpenter.

Buried:
Sunnyside Cemetery

Orphie married Ritz, Beulah Edna on 2 Mar 1933 in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, USA. Beulah (daughter of Ritz, James Edward and Ernst, Lieu Emma) was born on 4 Jul 1913 in Davis Co., Iowa, USA; died on 22 Feb 2009 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa, USA; was buried on 26 Feb 2009 in Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1920, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 6; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Davis Co., Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter
• Residence: 1940, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Age: 26; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

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Obituary:

Beulah Humphrey

MILTON: Beulah Humphrey, 95, of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 22, 2009 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant. She was born July 4, 1913 in Pulaski, Iowa to James Edward and LeuEmma Ernst Ritz. She married Orphie L. Humphrey March 2, 1933 in Lancaster, Missouri. He preceded her in death March 5, 1991. Orphie and Beulah spent most of their married lives in Milton, Iowa where they raised their three children. Orphie worked as a carpenter and Beulah was a homemaker. They moved to Mt. Pleasant in 1989. She was a member of the Lincoln Street Baptist Church in Mt. Pleasant. She enjoyed reading, cross stitching, and embroidering.

She is survived by a son, Carl (Betty) Humphrey of Milton, Florida; a daughter, Louise (Keith) Taylor of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa; 8 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a son-in-law, Roger Hervey of Fort Myers, Florida.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; 2 daughters, Darlene Hervey and infant Mary Lou Humphrey; 2 sisters, Alta Frymoyer and Velma Linkey; brothers Roy and Floss Ritz and an infant brother.
Funeral services will be at 11am on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at the Cantril Christian Church in Cantril, Iowa with Pastors Jerry Caughron and Jim Hughes officiating. Burial will be in the Sunnyside Cemetery in Milton, Iowa. Visitation will begin after 10am on Thursday until the time of the service at the church. A memorial has been established to the Pleasant Manner Care Center Activity Fund.

Buried:
Sunnyside Cemetery

Died:
Henry County Health Center

Other Events:

• Residence: 1880, Glenwood, Schuyler, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
• Residence: 1900, Glenwood, Schuyler, Missouri, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
• Residence: 1920, Washington, Appanoose, Iowa, USA; Relation to Head: Head; Residence Marital Status: Married
• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Wapello, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
• Residence: 1931, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1935, Rural, Schuyler, Missouri
• Residence: 1940, Wells, Appanoose, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
• Residence: 1942, Moulton, Iowa

Marshal married Marshall, Rachel Vinetta. Rachel (daughter of Marshall, Geo Elmer and Millsap, Louisa) was born in 1885 in Nebraska, USA; died in 1951; was buried in Moulton, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1920, Washington, Appanoose, Iowa, USA; Relation to Head: Wife; Residence Marital Status: Married
• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Wapello, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
• Residence: 1931, Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1935, Rural, Schuyler, Missouri
• Residence: 1940, Wells, Appanoose, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife

Other Events:

• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Appanoose, Iowa, USA

Claude married Clayton, Edith. Edith (daughter of Clayton, Peter and Bellnap, Cynta) was born in 1878 in Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Appanoose, Iowa, USA

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• Residence: 1880, Independence, Schuyler, Missouri, USA
• Residence: 1895, Ha??ville, Missouri
• Residence: 1910, Jackson Twp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1910, JacksonTwp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1915, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married
• Residence: Between 1917 and 1918, Van Buren, Iowa; Age: 45
• Residence: 1920, Jackson Twp., Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa; Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1930, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
• Residence: 1935, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa
• Residence: 1940, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Age: 67; Occupation: Carpenter; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 3; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 89-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; HomeOwnership: Rented; Income: 150; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: No; OwnsFarm: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; Respondent: Yes; SeekingWork: Yes; ValueOfHome: 7; WeeksWorked: 15; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head

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After their wedding, Bess and Anna Laura came North from Arkansas to Wilmonth, Missouri with 2 horses and 1 mule. They lead the mule for a spare.

Along the way, Indian stragglers (they were not hostile) and former Civil War solders would buy food.

Bess worked for his dad in a general store for about a year, then moved to Chicken Ridge, Van Buren County, Iowa. Chicken Ridge is located between Cantril and Milton, Iowa. All of the children were born there.

Bess worked as a Carpenter.

Source: Personal recollection of Orphie Humphrey.


Buried:
Sunnyside Cemetery

Sylvester married Chapman, Anna Laura on 30 Sep 1895 in Berryville, Carroll, Arkansas, USA. Anna (daughter of Chapman, William Guy and Johnson, Mary Jane) was born on 15 Sep 1872 in Bible Grove, Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA; died on 10 Nov 1949 in Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1949 in Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: 1880, Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA
• Residence: 1895, Yocum, Carroll, Arkansas, USA
• Residence: 1910, JacksonTwp, Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1920, Jackson Twp., Van Buren, Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa; Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 1935, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa
• Residence: 1940, Milton, Van Buren, Iowa, USA; Age: 67; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 89-13; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 7th grade; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

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Buried:
Sunnyside Cemetery

Other Events:

• Residence: 1900, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1910, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1920, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 51; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head
• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Davis Co., Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 61; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head

Notes:

Additional information from "Inhabitants of Wil, Zürich, Switzerland and Surrounds":

Additional BIRTH information: Date from letter by Mrs. Sloan
Year from tombstone.

Additional MARRIAGE information: From Davis Co. Cemetery Records
Date and pla ce from Davis Co. Marriage Records Bk #5 p 459
Witnessed Daniel S. Ernst

Additional DEATH information: Date from letter by Mrs. Sloan
Year from tombstone.

Additional BURIAL information: Place from Davis Co. Cemetery Records

CENSUS: 1895 - Iowa, Davis Co., Troy and Union Twp., page 24 #165/166, age 26, born Dav is Co ., no religion, can vote and do military, had child in 1894. FHL film #1020196

He was living in Pulaski, Iowa at the time of his mother's death. He went by Ed.

Buried:
I. O. O. F. Cemetery

Died:
Heart Attack

James married Ernst, Lieu Emma on 14 Jan 1892 in Union, Davis Co., Iowa, USA. Lieu (daughter of Ernst, Daniel and Burger, Caroline) was born on 27 Oct 1871 in Schuyler Co., Mo; died on 15 Sep 1953; was buried in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1900, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 1910, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 1920, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
• Residence: 1 Jan 1925, Davis Co., Iowa, USA
• Residence: 1930, Union, Davis, Iowa, USA; Age: 58; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

Notes:

Additional information from "Inhabitants of Wil, Zürich, Switzerland and Surrounds":

Nickname: Emma
Additional BIRTH information: Year from IOOF Cemetry, Bloomfield, Davis Co., IA RTBUR00001

Additional MARRIAGE information: From IOOF Cemetry, Bloomfield, Davis Co., IA
Date and p lace from Davis Co. Marriage Records Bk#5 p 459
Witnessed by Daniel S. Ernst

Additional DEATH information: Year from IOOF Cemetry, Bloomfield, Davis Co., IA RTBUR00001

!BURIA L: Place from IOOF Cemetry, Bloomfield, Davis Co., IA.

CENSUS: 1895 - Iowa, Da vis Co., Troy and Union Twp., page 24 #165/166, age 26, born Davis Co ., no reli gion, keeping house. FHL film #1020196

Name on marriage is Linemma.
Obituary Text, Newspaper Clipping from unidentifed publisher:

Mrs. Ritz, 81, Dies, Services Friday

Lieu Emma Ritz, 81, died here Tuesday night following a lingering illness.

Services will be conducted at the Wagner Funeral Home Friday afternoon at 2:00 by Rev. Clay Denver. Burial will be in the Odd Fellows cemetery.

She was born on October 27, 1871 at Schuyler county, Mo., the daughter of Daniel and Caroline Ernest [sic]. She spent most of her life on the farm northeast of Bloomfield and moved to town five years ago.

Surviving are her husband, Ed Ritz, and Mrs. Oille [sic] Frymoyer of Bloomfield and Mrs. Orphie Humphrey of Milton, and two sons, F. D. Ritz of Mexico, Mo., and Roy Ritz of Belknamp.

Buried:
I. O. O. F. Cemetery