Benjamin Hawley, Jr.
M, #29911, b. October 1824, d. 30 January 1901
Biography
Benjamin Hawley, Jr., was born in October 1824 in Columbiana Co., OH, or 1822, per his obituary.
1 He married
Elizabeth E. Hester on 16 October 1850 in Columbiana Co., OH. He died on 30 January 1901 in Smith Co., KS,
Obituary -- Smith County Pioneer, Smith Center, Kansas; Thursday, 7 FEB 1901; p.1 (Newspapers.com):
Obituary of Benjamin Hawley
The subject of this sketch was born in Columbian county, Ohio, October, 1822 and died January 30, 1901. He was married in 1849 to Miss Elizabeth Hester in Columbian county and moved to Illinois and from thence to Iowa. During the year 1883 he moved to Kansas, since which time he has been a resident of Smith county.
He leaves an ever faithful wife and four children to mourn the sad and irreparable loss. The oldest son lives in Dubuque, Iowa, one sister and two brothers in Ohio, and three children in Smith County.
The funeral services were held at the Munsinger school house, at one o'clock p.m., last Friday, conducted by Rev. M. E. Groves, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Fairview cemetery. The body was followed to its eternal resting place by a number of friends and neighbors.
May the sorrowing ones be comforted as He alone comforteth, and live so that they all may meet him in the blessed haven of rest to which he has gone.
He was buried on 1 February 1901 in Fairview Cemetery, Smith Center, Smith Co., KS, Findagrave #127830226.
Benjamin Hawley, Jr., lived on 30 June 1880 in Franklin Twp., Marion Co., IA. He lived in 1900 in Smith Center, Smith Co., KS.
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Citations
- [S17] Center Twp., Dist. 0165, sheet 14A, line 26, 1900 Federal Census, Smith County, Kansas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 501; FHL #1240501.
Elizabeth E. Hester
F, #29912, b. February 1826, d. after 1 May 1905
Biography
Elizabeth E. Hester was born in February 1826 in Ohio.
1 She married
Benjamin Hawley, Jr., on 16 October 1850 in Columbiana Co., OH. She died after 1 May 1905 in Smith Co., KS, Elizabeth "Hawly" age 78 was living with daughter Lillian Munsinger's family as of the 1905 Kansas census.
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Citations
- [S17] Center Twp., Dist. 0165, sheet 14A, line 26, 1900 Federal Census, Smith County, Kansas. Microfilm Image, NARA Series T623, Roll 501; FHL #1240501.
Franklin Hull
M, #29913, b. 25 April 1835, d. 15 March 1920
Biography
Franklin Hull was born on 25 April 1835 in Celina, Mercer Co., OH. He married
Sarah Ellen Burns in 1865. He died on 15 March 1920 in Downs, Osborne Co., KS,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Residence Shellsburg IA; 26 years old when he enlisted on 8/15/1862 as a corporal. On 11/3/1862 he mustered into Co. K, 40th Iowa Infantry. He was discharged for disability on 11/24/1863 at St. Louis, MO.
He was born near a very large reservoir built for the canal system. He served in the Civil War with troops from Iowa under Generals Grant and Sherman. He got ill at the Siege of Vicksburg from drinking contaminated water and was given up for dead at the Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis. His father came and drove him home to Iowa with a wagon load of blankets, quilts and comforters. He went on to celebrate his 50th Wedding Anniversary. He and several other relatives homesteaded in Oakdale, Ross Township, near Downs, Kansas.
He was buried in March 1920 in Oakdale Cemetery, Downs, Osborne Co., KS, Findagrave #17005354.
Franklin Hull began military service on 15 August 1862 Civil War service, Union Army, Co. K, 40th Iowa Infantry.
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Sarah Ellen Burns
F, #29914, b. 17 July 1846, d. 19 March 1919
Biography
Sarah Ellen Burns was born on 17 July 1846 in Caplinger Mills, Cedar Co., MO. She married
Franklin Hull in 1865. She died on 19 March 1919 in Downs, Osborne Co., KS,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
She was always called Ellen. Born at Caplinger Mills, Cedar County, Missouri but moved to Iowa at a young age. Her father was a wheelwright and may have helped build the mill there. The family had to get out of town in the middle of the night because people who favored slavery were going to burn them out. Her brother Robert Burns served with General Sherman throughout the Civil War without injury. She worked her way through the Tabor Literary Institute in Tabor, Iowa graduating with honors. She and her husband homesteaded in the Oak Dale Community (near Downs) in Ross Township, Osborne County, Kansas, They raised a large family and celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary together at their retirement home in Downs, Kansas.
She was buried in March 1919 in Oakdale Cemetery, Downs, Osborne Co., KS, Findagrave #45800275.
Sarah Ellen Burns was also known as "Ellen" Burns.
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George Daniel Shellabarger
M, #29915, b. 17 February 1908
Parents
Biography
Note: Owned and operated SWS Chevrolet, Inc., Dayton, OH. Lived in Oakwood, OH from early 1940s.
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Charles Kenneth Munsinger
M, #29917, b. 4 June 1955, d. 6 October 2003
Parents
Biography
Charles Kenneth Munsinger was born on 4 June 1955 in Harris Co., TX. He married Janie D. Hall on 23 March 1974 in Harris Co., TX. He married Sherry J. Anderson on 19 July 1976 in Harris Co., TX. He died on 6 October 2003 in Grapeland, Houston Co., TX, date and location per SSDI.
Note: 1 son, 1 daughter.
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Marie Norma Glade
F, #29920, b. 10 October 1901, d. 5 May 1993
Parents
Biography
Marie Norma Glade was born on 10 October 1901 in Wood River Twp., Hall Co., NE. She married
Edward Lawrence Munsinger, son of
William Munsinger and
Alice Rosetta Day, on 23 April 1922 in Butte, Silver Bow Co., MT, Marie remarried to Alvice Benton Mooney, Sr. (1894 - 1977). Edward remarried to Lucy Florence (McGraw) Storment (1911 - 1974). Marie Norma Glade and
Edward Lawrence Munsinger were divorced. She died on 5 May 1993 in Red Bluff, Tehama Co., CA. She was buried in May 1993 in Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA, Findagrave #137228792.
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Lawrence Edward Munsinger
M, #29922, b. 20 October 1923, d. 18 October 1956
Parents
Family: Shirley Kay Dodds
Biography
Lawrence Edward Munsinger was born on 20 October 1923 in Rawlins, Carbon Co., WY. He married Shirley Kay Dodds; Shirley remarried in 1959 at Phoenix, Arizona to Arthur Edward Mlynek, son of Enock Mlynek of Bellaire, Ohio, and divorced him in OCT 1972 at Orange Co., California. She remarried in 1983 to Mort John Carson at Clark Co., Nevada. He died on 18 October 1956 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA. He was buried in October 1956 in Mountain View Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA, Findagrave #139460586.
Lawrence Edward Munsinger was also known as "Larry" Munsinger. Occupation: Auto mechanic and reserve Sheriff's deputy. Cause of death: on 18 October 1956 in Rialto, San Bernardino Co., CA, Automobile accident -- he was riding a motorcycle to work when a cement truck drove in front of him.
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Darlene Joyce Munsinger
F, #29923, b. 17 February 1927, d. 7 December 2014
Parents
Biography
Darlene Joyce Munsinger was born on 17 February 1927 in Torrington, Goshen Co., WY. She married
Cecil Martin McCurdy in March 1944 in San Bernardino Co., CA,
license issue reported in the 16 MAR 1944 edition of The San Bernardino County Sun, page 17 (Newspapers.com). Cecil was in the U.S. Navy at the time of this marriage -- no evidence of any children. It appears the marriage was very short in duration. Darlene was remarried to Harry L. Maxwell by 1945, and Cecil remarried to Carolyn Krompel in 1948.
She married
Harry Lee Maxwell, son of
Lemuel Maxwell and
Lena Ellen Parker. Darlene Joyce Munsinger and
Harry Lee Maxwell were divorced on 1 March 1965 in Klamath Co., OR. She married James M. Sheil on 26 July 1972 in Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV. She and James M. Sheil were divorced in December 1975 in San Bernardino Co., CA. She died on 7 December 2014 in Whitewater, Riverside Co., CA.
Darlene Joyce Munsinger lived in San Bernardino, San Bernardino Co., CA.
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Douglas Owen Munsinger
M, #29924, b. 20 June 1932, d. 16 October 2010
Parents
Family: Glory Deily
| Son | Terrence Lane Munsinger+ |
| Son | Gary Douglas Munsinger+ |
Biography
Douglas Owen Munsinger was born on 20 June 1932 in Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA. He married Glory Deily on 27 July 1951 in Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV. He married Wanda Sue Ward on 20 November 1982. He died on 16 October 2010 in Le Flore Co., OK.
Occupation: Owned advertising, printing, and publishing businesses.
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Reba Lee Tenney
F, #29927, b. 19 August 1928, d. 2 April 1996
Biography
Reba Lee Tenney was born on 19 August 1928 in Montalba, Anderson Co., TX. She married
Raymon Leroy Munsinger, son of
Earl Charles Munsinger and
Lula Belle Taylor, on 9 September 1980 in Anderson Co., TX. Reba Lee Tenney died on 2 April 1996 in Tyler, Smith Co., TX. She was buried in April 1996 in Garden Of Memories, Elkhart, Anderson Co., TX, Findagrave #21245197.
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Mildred Leona Sides
F, #29933, b. 17 October 1929, d. 13 August 2013
Parents
| Son | Anthony Munsinger |
| Son | Albert Munsinger |
| Son | Phillip Munsinger |
| Daughter | Jane Munsinger |
| Daughter | Loree Munsinger (b. 12 November 1958, d. 12 November 1958) |
| Daughter | Adlee Munsinger (b. 12 November 1958, d. 12 November 1958) |
Biography
Mildred Leona Sides was born on 17 October 1929 in Oakland, Cherokee Co., TX. She married
Rev. Author Darwin Munsinger, son of
Earl Charles Munsinger and
Lula Belle Taylor. Mildred Leona Sides died on 13 August 2013 in Rusk, Cherokee Co., TX,
Obituary (Findagrave.com):
Funeral services for Mildred Munsinger, age 83, of Rusk are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, 2013, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with the Rev. Adrain Neal, the Rev. Kevin Gentry and the Rev. Brad Turlington officiating.
Burial will be in Taylor Cemetery in Gallatin.
Mrs. Munsinger passed away Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2013, in Rusk.
She was born Oct. 17, 1929, in Oakland.
Mrs. Munsinger was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Maydelle.
She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. A.D. Munsinger; two infant daughters; brothers, T.H. Sides, Bobby Sides and the Rev. W.F. Sides; sisters, Martha Foreman, Susie Roberts and Faye Wesson.
Survivors include her sons, Andy Munsinger and wife Peggy, of Alto, Albert Munsinger and wife Christie Munsinger, of Rusk, Phillip Munsinger and wife Dusty, of Rusk; daughter, Jane Whitten and husband Jim, of Palestine; sisters-in-law, Helen Sides, of Tyler, Clara Sides, of Alto, Audry Mae Germany, of Palestine; 13 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Jacob Crabtree, Anthony and Houston Munsinger, Billy Beamer, Robert Luce, Dwain Modisette, Tom Keith and Brandon Bridges.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, 2013, at Autry Funeral Home.
Published in Tyler Morning Telegraph on August 15, 2013.
She was buried in August 2013 in Taylor Cemetery, Gallatin, Cherokee Co., TX, Findagrave #115503435.
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Velma Ruth Hale
F, #29934, b. 7 May 1932, d. 11 March 2016
Parents
Biography
Velma Ruth Hale was born on 7 May 1932 in Grapeland, Houston Co., TX. She married
Elvin J. Munsinger, son of
Earl Charles Munsinger and
Lula Belle Taylor. Velma Ruth Hale died on 11 March 2016 in Palestine, Anderson Co., TX,
Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):
Mrs. Velma Ruth Munsinger, age 83, of Palestine passed away Friday, March 11, 2016 in the Palestine Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Munsinger was born May 7, 1932 in Grapeland to Robert F. Hale and Tallie Mae Peavy Hale. She was a member of the Congregational Methodist Church.
She is preceded in death by husband, Elvin Munsinger, Jr.; daughter, Velma Ann Wolf; sons, E. J. Munsinger and Robert E. Munsinger; sisters and brother, Gertrude Brown, Lula Gibson, John Hale, Helen Hale, Cecil Hale, Vera Strban and Rosie Selman.
Funeral services for Mrs. Velma Ruth Munsinger will be held Monday, March 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Callaway-Allee Memorial Chapel with Rev. Dennis Ivey officiating. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories.
She was buried in March 2016 in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Elkhart, Anderson Co., TX, Findagrave #121291980.
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