Wayne Essley
M, #8726, d. 1994
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Biography
| Death | 1994 | Wayne Essley died in 1994 |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Leonard Essley
M, #8727
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| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Let Essley
U, #8728
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| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Lela Essley
F, #8729
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| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Chester Irvin "Chet" Brainard
M, #8730, d. 16 April 1952
Biography
| Marriage | 2 February 1910 | Chester Irvin "Chet" Brainard and Ethel Ellen Essley were married on 2 February 1910 in Hesston, Harper County, Kansas,1 |
| Death of Spouse | 16 October 1918 | On 16 October 1918, Chester suffered the loss of his spouse Ethel, of Spanish flu at the age of 24, leaving him with 8 yr old and 6 week old boys. |
| Marriage | 1919 | He and Mary Martha Molinda May were married in 1919 Chet and his second wife Mary had 8 children.1 |
| Death | 16 April 1952 | He died on 16 April 1952 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas,1 |
| Obituary | 16 April 1952 | 16 April 1952, Hesston, Harper County, Kansas, Hesston Record Obituary:. Chester I Brainard, 64, a retired employee in the mechanical department of the Santa Fe railroad company died shortly afternoon today at the Newton hotel where he has been making his home. He had been ill for several days. He leaves ten living children and two brothers. Mr. Brainard's father Ira, was night watchman in Hesston many years ago. |
| Burial | 18 April 1952 | He was buried on 18 April 1952 at Hesston Cemetery in Hesston, Harper County, Kansas.1 |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Hesston Cemetery, Hesston, KS
Russell Irvin Brainard
M, #8731, b. 1910, d. 1966
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Biography
| Birth | 1910 | Russell Irvin Brainard was born in 1910 in Hesston, Harper County, Kansas. |
| Death | 1966 | He died in 1966 |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Roy Brainard
M, #8732, b. 1 September 1918, d. 8 July 1997
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 1 September 1918 | Roy Brainard was born on 1 September 1918 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas.1 |
| Marriage | 2 March 1938 | He and Helena Nickel were married on 2 March 1938 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, Roy and Lena had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.1 |
| Death | 8 July 1997 | He died on 8 July 1997 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas,1 |
| Obituary | 8 July 1997 | 8 July 1997, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, Newton Kansan Obituary:. Roy Brainard, 78, 431 E. Second, died today (July 8, 1997) at Presbyterian Manor in Newton.
He was born Sept. 1, 1918, in Newton to Chester Irvin and Ethel Ellen Essley Brainard. He married Lena Nickel on March 2, 1938, in Newton. Preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Russell Brainard, one Grandson Wayne Alan Brainard, two sisters, Lucille Lindeman, and Wilma Stein, and step-mother Mary May. Funeral service at the First Church of the Nazarene and burial at Greenwood Cemetery.1 |
| Burial | 10 July 1997 | He was buried on 10 July 1997 at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas.1 |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Kansas
Mary Martha Molinda May
F, #8733
Biography
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Hesston Cemetery, Hesston, KS
Helena Nickel
F, #8734, b. 12 April 1909, d. 15 May 2003
Biography
| Birth | 12 April 1909 | Helena Nickel was born on 12 April 1909 in Bessie, Oklahoma.1 |
| Marriage | 2 March 1938 | Roy Brainard and she were married on 2 March 1938 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, Roy and Lena had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.1 |
| Death | 15 May 2003 | She died on 15 May 2003 in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas,1 |
| Burial | 17 May 2003 | She was buried on 17 May 2003 at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas.1 |
| Obituary | 22 May 2003 | 22 May 2003, Hesston, Harper County, Kansas, Hesston Record Obituary:. Lena Brainard, 94, died Thursday (May 15, 2003) at Friendly Acres Retirement Community. She was born April 12, 1909, to John H. and Elizabeth (Bartel) Nickel in Bessie, Okla. She married Roy Brainard March 2, 1938, in Newton. He preceded her in death July 8, 1997. Survivors were 2 sons, 3 daughters, 24 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother Herbert Nickel, and 3 sisters, Elsie Heidebrecht, Hanna Nickel, and Clara Chew. Service was Monday at First Church of the Nazarene, Newton. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Newton. |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Kansas
Beverly Ann Brainard
F, #8735
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| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Infant Larmer
M, #8736, b. 1898, d. 14 April 1898
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Biography
| Birth | 1898 | Infant Larmer was born in 1898 in Lambert, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. |
| Death | 14 April 1898 | He died on 14 April 1898 in Lambert, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, |
| Burial | 16 April 1898 | He was buried on 16 April 1898 at Auburn Cemetery in Lambert, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma. |
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Nancy A. Ralston
F, #8737
| Last Edited | 2 September 2018 |
Rose Marie Essley
F, #8739
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| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Robert Burger
M, #8740
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Lark Burger
F, #8741
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| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Earl Craig Essley
M, #8742, b. 1890, d. 1970
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 1890 | Earl Craig Essley was born in 1890. |
| Death | 1970 | He died in 1970 in Mercer County, Illinois, |
| Burial | 1970 | He was buried in 1970 at Aledo Cemetery in Aledo, Mercer County, Illinois.1 |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Citations
- [S287] Find a Grave Website, online www.findagrave.com, Aledo Cemetery, Aledo, Illinois
Avarilla Margaret Noble
F, #8743
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| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Sarah Pratt
F, #8744, b. 8 April 1848, d. 1888
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Biography
| Birth | 8 April 1848 | Sarah Pratt was born on 8 April 1848 in Mercer County, Illinois. |
| Marriage | 1868 | Joel Nelson Woodward and she were married in 1868 in Mercer County, Illinois, Joel and Sarah had nine children:
Mrs. Mary A. Buxton,
J. H. Woodward,
Mrs. Allie Mitchell,
L. C. Woodward,
Alonzo,
Frank,
Mrs Edna Hodges,
Homer and
Ray
(list taken from his obituary)
Descendant Sue Anne Burke has a good tree on Ancestry with detailed info on the family, for those with an Ancestry subscription. |
| Death | 1888 | She died in 1888 in Adams County, Iowa, |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Sue Anne Bloxham
F, #8745
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| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Helen Leslie Woodward
F, #8746, b. 1916, d. 2010
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Biography
| Birth | 1916 | Helen Leslie Woodward was born in 1916. |
| Death | 2010 | She died in 2010 |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Alonzo R. Woodward
M, #8747, b. 1875, d. 1967
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Biography
| Birth | 1875 | Alonzo R. Woodward was born in 1875. |
| Death | 1967 | He died in 1967 |
| Obituary | 22 August 1967 | 22 August 1967, Pocatello, Idaho, Idaho State Journal Obituary:. Blackfoot: Alonzo R. Woodward, 92, former resident of the Blackfood-Moreland area, died at the Central Utah Convalescent Center at Orem, Utah, Saturday morning. During the past 11 years he had made his home with his daughter in Downey.
Mr. Woodward was born May 28, 1875, in Lenox, Iowa, the son of Joel Nelson Woodward and Sarah (Pratt) Woodward. He married Alta Stanley on June 6, 1900 at Corning, Iowa.
They moved to Idaho in 1911, and farmed near Shelley for seven years. In 1919 they moved to the Blackfoot-Moreland area, where the family resided until 1949. From that time until 1956, they lived in Blackfoot., He was a member of the Moreland school board for a number of years, and was a member of the Methodist church of Blackfoot.
Mrs. Woodward died Dec. 25, 1956, in Downey. Surviving are three sons and two daughters: Dr. Harold S. Woodward, Vancouver, Wash.; Frank L. Woodward, Minneapolis, Minn.; Dr. Ralph Woodward, Provo, Utah; Mrs. Lois Vasey, Zion, Ill.; and Mrs. Louis (Leslie) Bloxham, Downey. There are nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted today from the Jason Lee Memorial Methodist Church by the Rev. O. Rex Lindemood. Burial was in the family plot in Grove City Cemetery. |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Melissa Essley
F, #8748, b. 1843, d. 21 January 1915
Parents
Biography
| Birth | 1843 | Melissa Essley was born in 1843 in Harvey County, Kansas. |
| Marriage | 1862 | Oliver Gaylord Swafford and she were married in 1862 Oliver was the first husband of Melissa Essley. Melissa and Oliver had one son. |
| Death of Spouse | 8 May 1863 | On 8 May 1863, Melissa suffered the loss of her spouse Oliver Swafford, who was killed in the Civil War. |
| Death | 21 January 1915 | She died on 21 January 1915 in Moundridge, McPherson County, Kansas, |
| Burial | 23 January 1915 | She was buried on 23 January 1915 at Greenwood Cemetery in Newton, Harvey County, Kansas. |
| Obituary | 25 January 1915 | 25 January 1915, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, Newton Republican Obituary:. The body of Mrs. E. Daugherty whose death occurred Sunday at Moundridge, was brought to Newton this afternoon and interment made in the city cemetery. Mrs Daugherty resided near Hesston a good many years ago and her son, Gail Swafford, was a resident in that community for many years before moving to Manhattan. When Mrs. Swafford was married to E. Daugherty they went to Moundridge to reside, but many Newton people were acquaintances of the deceased. Her death was a very sudden one. |
| Obituary | 5 February 1915 | 5 February 1915, Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, Newton Journal Obituary:. Mrs. Elijah Daugherty Dead
We gain from J.E. Arnold, the account of his aunt's death, Mrs. Elizabeth Daugherty of Moundridge, which occurred last week.
Mrs. Daugherty retired at night as usual in common health, and at one o'clock it was discovered that she had passed away. She was 72 years old.
She was a sister of Frank Essley of this city. She is well known to many in Newton.
Mr. and Mrs. Daugherty were citizens of Harvey county for well nigh thirty years, living many years near Hesston and later moving to Moundridge.
She leaves one son, Oliver Swafford, by her first husband, Oliver Swafford, who died on the battle field of the Civil war.
The remains of Mrs. Daugherty were placed in Newton cemetery. |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Elijah Daugherty
M, #8749
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |
Oliver Gaylord Swafford
M, #8750, b. 1839, d. 1863
Biography
| Birth | 1839 | Oliver Gaylord Swafford was born in 1839. |
| Marriage | 1862 | He and Melissa Essley were married in 1862 Oliver was the first husband of Melissa Essley. Melissa and Oliver had one son. |
| Death | 1863 | He died in 1863 |
| Last Edited | 3 September 2018 |