Mostly Angels in the Sky

Anthony Jackson Garoutte¹

Family

TMG ID:59841, (18 Jul 1839 - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Anthony Jackson Garoutte was born on Thursday, 18 Jul 1839, at Missouri^G.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 7 Mar 1868, Anthony, age 28 years, 7 months and 18 days, and Katherine Hare, age 19 years, 8 months and 7 days were married at Christian County, Missouri^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 7 Mar 1868, Anthony, age 28 years, 7 months and 18 days, and Katherine Hare, age 19 years, 8 months and 7 days were married at Christian County, Missouri^G.¹

Child of: Anthony Jackson Garoutte and Katherine Hare

Elijah Garoutte+¹ B: Dec 1870, D: 10 Jun 1939

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Katherine Hare¹

Family

TMG ID:59842, (30 Jun 1848 - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Katherine Hare was born on Friday, 30 Jun 1848.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Saturday, 7 Mar 1868, her married name became Mrs. Garoutte (née Hare).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 7 Mar 1868, Katherine, age 19 years, 8 months and 7 days, and Anthony Jackson Garoutte, age 28 years, 7 months and 18 days were married at Christian County, Missouri^G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 7 Mar 1868, Katherine, age 19 years, 8 months and 7 days, and Anthony Jackson Garoutte, age 28 years, 7 months and 18 days were married at Christian County, Missouri^G.¹

Child of: Katherine Hare and Anthony Jackson Garoutte

Elijah Garoutte+¹ B: Dec 1870, D: 10 Jun 1939

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

William Harold Garoutte¹

Family

TMG ID:59843, (Mar 1910 - )

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Elijah Garoutte¹ B: Dec 1870, D: 10 Jun 1939

Mother*

Ida Pearl Cantrell¹ B: Mar 1885, D: 26 Mar 1920

Vital Statistics

Born: William Harold Garoutte was born in Mar 1910, at Missouri^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

William Harold Garoutte was the son of: Elijah Garoutte and Ida Pearl Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1910	18 Apr 1910, Billings, Christian County, Missouri^G	Marcus Lafayette Cantrell, Sarah Diana Casada, William Hobart Cantrell, Alice Lucinda Cantrell and Ida Pearl Cantrell²
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover and Mary Glover³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1910

18 Apr 1910, Billings, Christian County, Missouri^G

Marcus Lafayette Cantrell, Sarah Diana Casada, William Hobart Cantrell, Alice Lucinda Cantrell and Ida Pearl Cantrell²

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover and Mary Glover³

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

27 Jul 2020

Samuel Benton Glover^1,2

Family

TMG ID:59844, (24 Mar 1873 - 29 May 1933)

Father*

William F. Glover^3,4 B: c 1841, D: b 1900

Mother*

Matilda Brock^3,4 B: Jun 1853

Vital Statistics

Born: Samuel Benton Glover was born on Monday, 24 Mar 1873, at Freetown, Jackson County, Indiana^G.^1,3,5,4
Died on Monday, 29 May 1933 at Leesville, Lawrence County, Indiana^G, at age 60 years, 2 months and 5 days. Details as recorded: 04:00 PM Cause of Death: pulmonary tuberculosis for 3 years.⁴
Interred on Wednesday, 31 May 1933 at Leesville Cemetery, Leesville, Lawrence County, Indiana^G.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Born: Samuel Benton Glover was born on Sunday, 24 Mar 1872, at Freetown, Jackson County, Indiana^G.^6,4
He was the son of: William F. Glover and Matilda Brock.^3,4

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "Benton"²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Tuesday, 31 Oct 1899, Samuel, age 26 years, 7 months and 7 days, and Josephine Thompson, age 26 years and 1 month, daughter of: Robert R. Thompson and Mary A. Lee, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G.³
Marriage	Thursday, 29 Feb 1912, Samuel, age 38 years, 11 months and 5 days, and Ida Pearl Cantrell, age 26 years and 11 months, daughter of: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell and Sarah Diana Casada, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G, 2^nd marriage for both. 1^st marriage for both ended in divorce.^1,3

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Tuesday, 31 Oct 1899, Samuel, age 26 years, 7 months and 7 days, and Josephine Thompson, age 26 years and 1 month, daughter of: Robert R. Thompson and Mary A. Lee, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G.³

Marriage

Thursday, 29 Feb 1912, Samuel, age 38 years, 11 months and 5 days, and Ida Pearl Cantrell, age 26 years and 11 months, daughter of: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell and Sarah Diana Casada, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G, 2^nd marriage for both. 1^st marriage for both ended in divorce.^1,3

Children of: Samuel Benton Glover and Ida Pearl Cantrell

Harley Glover¹ B: 13 Mar 1913, D: Jul 1971
George Benton Glover+¹ B: 13 Mar 1913, D: 18 Jul 1961
Hubert Glen Glover¹ B: 2 Nov 1915, D: 9 Jul 2005
Mary Glover¹ B: 1919

Other Major Events

Military: on Thursday, 12 Sep 1918, at Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana^G, Samuel Benton Glover at age 45, registered for the military draft for World War I and listed as his contact: Ida Pearl Cantrell.⁵

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	11 Jun 1880, Salt Creek Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	William F. Glover, Matilda Brock, John M. Glover, Mary R. Glover, William Glover and Charles Glover²
Census-1900	16 Jun 1900, Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G	Josephine Thompson and Robert R. Thompson⁶
Census-1910	27 Apr 1910, Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G	Edward T. Glover, Fannie J. Weddle, Zazel I. White and Matilda Brock⁷
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte⁸

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

11 Jun 1880, Salt Creek Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

William F. Glover, Matilda Brock, John M. Glover, Mary R. Glover, William Glover and Charles Glover²

Census-1900

16 Jun 1900, Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G

Josephine Thompson and Robert R. Thompson⁶

Census-1910

27 Apr 1910, Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G

Edward T. Glover, Fannie J. Weddle, Zazel I. White and Matilda Brock⁷

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte⁸

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1900	Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G	day laborer⁶
circa Apr 1910	Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G	farm laborer working out⁷
circa Sep 1918	Sparksville, Jackson County, Indiana^G	mechanic⁵
circa Jan 1920	Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	painter house⁸

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1900

Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G

day laborer⁶

circa Apr 1910

Flinn Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G

farm laborer working out⁷

circa Sep 1918

Sparksville, Jackson County, Indiana^G

mechanic⁵

circa Jan 1920

Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

painter house⁸

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

5 Aug 2022

Harley Glover¹

Family

TMG ID:59845, (13 Mar 1913 - Jul 1971)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Samuel Benton Glover¹ B: 24 Mar 1873, D: 29 May 1933

Mother*

Ida Pearl Cantrell¹ B: Mar 1885, D: 26 Mar 1920

Vital Statistics

Born: Harley Glover was born on Thursday, 13 Mar 1913, at Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G.¹
Died in Jul 1971 at Indiana^G at age 58 years and 3 months.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harley Glover was the son of: Samuel Benton Glover and Ida Pearl Cantrell.¹

Other Major Events

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte²

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

31 Jul 2020

George Benton Glover^1,2

Family

TMG ID:59846, (13 Mar 1913 - 18 Jul 1961)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Samuel Benton Glover¹ B: 24 Mar 1873, D: 29 May 1933

Mother*

Ida Pearl Cantrell¹ B: Mar 1885, D: 26 Mar 1920

Vital Statistics

Born: George Benton Glover was born on Thursday, 13 Mar 1913, at Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G.³
Died on Tuesday, 18 Jul 1961 at Knoxville Twp., Marion County, Iowa^G, at age 48 years, 4 months and 5 days.²
Interred after 18 Jul 1961 at Dunreath Cemetery, Marion County, Iowa^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

George Benton Glover was the son of: Samuel Benton Glover and Ida Pearl Cantrell.¹
Born: George Benton Glover was born on Monday, 12 May 1913, at Leesville, Lawrence County, Indiana^G.²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 30 Jul 1938, George, age 25 years, 4 months and 17 days, and Helen Irene Baker, age 18 years, 6 months and 3 days were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G.²
Marriage	Sunday, 8 Jun 1947, George, age 34 years, 2 months and 26 days, and Emma R. (?), age 41 years were married.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 30 Jul 1938, George, age 25 years, 4 months and 17 days, and Helen Irene Baker, age 18 years, 6 months and 3 days were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G.²

Marriage

Sunday, 8 Jun 1947, George, age 34 years, 2 months and 26 days, and Emma R. (?), age 41 years were married.²

Child of: George Benton Glover and Emma R. (?)

Samuel Lester Glover+² B: 1 Feb 1941, D: 29 Jun 1999

Other Major Events

Military: George Benton Glover, military service, Iowa, Corporal, Company A, 754 Tank Brigade, World War II.²
2.

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, Hubert Glen Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte³

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

3 Aug 2020

Hubert Glen Glover^1,2

Family

TMG ID:59847, (2 Nov 1915 - 9 Jul 2005)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Samuel Benton Glover¹ B: 24 Mar 1873, D: 29 May 1933

Mother*

Ida Pearl Cantrell¹ B: Mar 1885, D: 26 Mar 1920

Vital Statistics

Born: Hubert Glen Glover was born on Tuesday, 2 Nov 1915, at Leesville, Lawrence County, Indiana^G.^3,2
Died on Saturday, 9 Jul 2005 at Flower Mound, Denton County, Texas^G, at age 89 years, 8 months and 7 days.²
Interred after 9 Jul 2005 at Der Stadt Friedhof Cemetery, Fredericksburg, Gillespie County, Texas^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Hubert Glen Glover was the son of: Samuel Benton Glover and Ida Pearl Cantrell.¹

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "Slim"²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 3 Jul 1943, Hubert, age 27 years, 8 months and 1 day, and R. Irene Casada, age 27 years, 6 months and 28 days, daughter of: George Lewis Casada and Myrtle Inez Stephenson, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G, 2^nd marriage for Irene, 1^st marriage for Hubert.³

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 3 Jul 1943, Hubert, age 27 years, 8 months and 1 day, and R. Irene Casada, age 27 years, 6 months and 28 days, daughter of: George Lewis Casada and Myrtle Inez Stephenson, were married at Lawrence County, Indiana^G, 2^nd marriage for Irene, 1^st marriage for Hubert.³

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Mary Glover and William Harold Garoutte⁴

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.

Last Edited

8 Sep 2022

Mary Glover¹

Family

TMG ID:59848, (1919 - )

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Samuel Benton Glover¹ B: 24 Mar 1873, D: 29 May 1933

Mother*

Ida Pearl Cantrell¹ B: Mar 1885, D: 26 Mar 1920

Vital Statistics

Born: Mary Glover was born in 1919, at Indiana^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Mary Glover was the daughter of: Samuel Benton Glover and Ida Pearl Cantrell.¹

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G	Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover and William Harold Garoutte²
Census-1930	14 Apr 1930, Bedford and Burless Road, Marshall Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G, living with a widow, Emma Lewis, 42	³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

7 Jan 1920, Sparksville, Carr Twp., Jackson County, Indiana^G

Samuel Benton Glover, Ida Pearl Cantrell, Harley Glover, George Benton Glover, Hubert Glen Glover and William Harold Garoutte²

Census-1930

14 Apr 1930, Bedford and Burless Road, Marshall Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G, living with a widow, Emma Lewis, 42

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
Apr 1930	Marshall Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G	servant private family³

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

Apr 1930

Marshall Twp., Lawrence County, Indiana^G

servant private family³

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.

Last Edited

31 Jul 2020

Benjamin Allen Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:59849, (9 Jun 1881 - 13 Jun 1918)

Relationships:

6th cousin 2 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
6th cousin 5 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Marcus Lafayette Cantrell¹ B: 27 Jan 1859, D: 23 Oct 1943

Mother*

Sarah Diana Casada¹ B: 16 Dec 1863, D: 5 Jun 1951

Vital Statistics

Born: Benjamin Allen Cantrell was born on Thursday, 9 Jun 1881, at Dade County, Missouri^G.^1,2
Died on Thursday, 13 Jun 1918 at Ozark, Lawrence County, Missouri^G, at age 37 years and 4 days. Details as recorded: 05:00 AM Cause of Death: tuberculosis of the lungs Death Certificate ID: 20680-0. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell.^1,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Benjamin Allen Cantrell was the son of: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell and Sarah Diana Casada.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 8 Nov 1913, Benjamin, age 32 years, 4 months and 30 days, and Jessie Anna Douglas, age 21 years and 9 months, daughter of: James C. Douglas and Clara F. Ice, were married at Friends Church, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.^1,4

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 8 Nov 1913, Benjamin, age 32 years, 4 months and 30 days, and Jessie Anna Douglas, age 21 years and 9 months, daughter of: James C. Douglas and Clara F. Ice, were married at Friends Church, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.^1,4

Children of: Benjamin Allen Cantrell and Jessie Anna Douglas

Alonzo Clemett Cantrell¹ B: 23 Aug 1914, D: 15 Aug 1915
Harold Eugene Cantrell+¹ B: 16 Nov 1916, D: 8 Jan 1995
Eurban Ellsworth Cantrell¹ B: 13 Nov 1917, D: 10 Jun 1986

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1900	25 Jun 1900, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri^G	Marcus Lafayette Cantrell, Sarah Diana Casada, John S. Cantrell, Ida Pearl Cantrell, William Hobart Cantrell, John Edward Runyon and Mary Emma Cantrell²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1900

25 Jun 1900, Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri^G

Marcus Lafayette Cantrell, Sarah Diana Casada, John S. Cantrell, Ida Pearl Cantrell, William Hobart Cantrell, John Edward Runyon and Mary Emma Cantrell²

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1900	Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri^G	zinc miner²

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1900

Aurora, Lawrence County, Missouri^G

zinc miner²

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S670] Missouri Death Certificates, online <http://tinyurl.com/ez4uw>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - MO Death Recs.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.

Last Edited

2 Oct 2020

Jessie Anna Douglas¹

Family

TMG ID:59850, (Feb 1892 - 20 Mar 1946)

Father*

James C. Douglas¹ B: 17 Mar 1865, D: 5 Apr 1916

Mother*

Clara F. Ice¹ B: Nov 1873, D: 1946

Vital Statistics

Born: Jessie Anna Douglas was born in Feb 1892, at Illinois^G.^2,3
Died on Wednesday, 20 Mar 1946 at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, at age 54 years and 1 month.^1,4
Interred after 20 Mar 1946 at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Jessie Anna Douglas was the daughter of: James C. Douglas and Clara F. Ice.¹
Born: Jessie Anna Douglas was born on Saturday, 6 Feb 1892, at Indiana^G.^1,4

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Saturday, 8 Nov 1913, her married name became Mrs. Cantrell (née Douglas).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Saturday, 8 Nov 1913, Jessie, age 21 years and 9 months, and Benjamin Allen Cantrell, age 32 years, 4 months and 30 days, son of: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell and Sarah Diana Casada, were married at Friends Church, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.^1,5

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Saturday, 8 Nov 1913, Jessie, age 21 years and 9 months, and Benjamin Allen Cantrell, age 32 years, 4 months and 30 days, son of: Marcus Lafayette Cantrell and Sarah Diana Casada, were married at Friends Church, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.^1,5

Children of: Jessie Anna Douglas and Benjamin Allen Cantrell

Alonzo Clemett Cantrell¹ B: 23 Aug 1914, D: 15 Aug 1915
Harold Eugene Cantrell+¹ B: 16 Nov 1916, D: 8 Jan 1995
Eurban Ellsworth Cantrell¹ B: 13 Nov 1917, D: 10 Jun 1986

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1900	14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5	James C. Douglas, Clara F. Ice and Ella M. Douglas²
Census-1910	18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G	James C. Douglas, Clara F. Ice, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas³
Census-1940	6 Apr 1940, 505 2nd, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, next door to her mother, Clara	⁶

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1900

14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5

James C. Douglas, Clara F. Ice and Ella M. Douglas²

Census-1910

18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G

James C. Douglas, Clara F. Ice, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas³

Census-1940

6 Apr 1940, 505 2nd, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, next door to her mother, Clara

⁶

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G	laundress private home⁶

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G

laundress private home⁶

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.

Last Edited

2 Oct 2020

James C. Douglas^1,2

Family

TMG ID:59851, (17 Mar 1865 - 5 Apr 1916)

Vital Statistics

Born: James C. Douglas was born on Friday, 17 Mar 1865, at Indiana^G.^2,3
Died on Wednesday, 5 Apr 1916 at age 51 years and 19 days.²
Interred after 5 Apr 1916 at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.²

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1891, James, age 25 years, and Clara F. Ice, age 17 years, daughter of: Jesse Ice and Elizabeth Lowe, were married.^1,3,4

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1891, James, age 25 years, and Clara F. Ice, age 17 years, daughter of: Jesse Ice and Elizabeth Lowe, were married.^1,3,4

Children of: James C. Douglas and Clara F. Ice

Jessie Anna Douglas+¹ B: Feb 1892, D: 20 Mar 1946
Ella M. Douglas³ B: Oct 1893
Luther A. Douglas⁴ B: c 1903
Irene Marie Douglas² B: 30 Jan 1905, D: 31 May 1907

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1900	14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5	Clara F. Ice, Jessie Anna Douglas and Ella M. Douglas³
Census-1910	18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G	Clara F. Ice, Jessie Anna Douglas, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas⁴

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1900

14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5

Clara F. Ice, Jessie Anna Douglas and Ella M. Douglas³

Census-1910

18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G

Clara F. Ice, Jessie Anna Douglas, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas⁴

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jun 1900	Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G	farmer³
circa Apr 1910	Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G	laborer general work⁴

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jun 1900

Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G

farmer³

circa Apr 1910

Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G

laborer general work⁴

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.

Last Edited

2 Oct 2020

Clara F. Ice^1,2,3

Family

TMG ID:59852, (Nov 1873 - 1946)

Father*

Jesse Ice³ B: c 1828

Mother*

Elizabeth Lowe³ B: c 1854

Vital Statistics

Born: Clara F. Ice was born in Nov 1873, at Illinois^G.^4,2
Died in 1946 at age 72 years.⁴
Interred on Tuesday, 26 Mar 1946 at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Clara F. Ice was the daughter of: Jesse Ice and Elizabeth Lowe.³

Alias(es)

Name-Married: in 1891, her married name became Mrs. Douglas (née Ice).^2,5
Name-Married: on Wednesday, 1 Oct 1919, her married name became Mrs. Vaughan (née Ice).^4,6

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	1891, Clara, age 17 years, and James C. Douglas, age 25 years were married.^1,2,5
Marriage	Wednesday, 1 Oct 1919, Clara, age 45 years and 11 months, and James Randolph Vaughan, age 68 years, 2 months and 5 days were married at Delaware County, Oklahoma^G.^4,6

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

1891, Clara, age 17 years, and James C. Douglas, age 25 years were married.^1,2,5

Marriage

Wednesday, 1 Oct 1919, Clara, age 45 years and 11 months, and James Randolph Vaughan, age 68 years, 2 months and 5 days were married at Delaware County, Oklahoma^G.^4,6

Children of: Clara F. Ice and James C. Douglas

Jessie Anna Douglas+¹ B: Feb 1892, D: 20 Mar 1946
Ella M. Douglas² B: Oct 1893
Luther A. Douglas⁵ B: c 1903
Irene Marie Douglas⁴ B: 30 Jan 1905, D: 31 May 1907

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	1 Jun 1880, Russell, Lawrence County, Illinois^G	Jesse Ice, Elizabeth Lowe, James Ice, Katie Ice and Martha Lowe³
Census-1900	14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5	James C. Douglas, Jessie Anna Douglas and Ella M. Douglas²
Census-1910	18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G	James C. Douglas, Jessie Anna Douglas, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas⁵
Census-1920	4 Feb 1920, Bernice, Delaware County, Oklahoma^G	James Randolph Vaughan⁷
Census-1940	6 Apr 1940, 503 2nd, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, next door to her daughter, Jessie	⁸

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

1 Jun 1880, Russell, Lawrence County, Illinois^G

Jesse Ice, Elizabeth Lowe, James Ice, Katie Ice and Martha Lowe³

Census-1900

14 Jun 1900, Denison Twp., Lawrence County, Illinois^G, also includes James' Uncle, Preston Myres, 55 and his cousin, James Myres, 5

James C. Douglas, Jessie Anna Douglas and Ella M. Douglas²

Census-1910

18 Apr 1910, S Street, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G

James C. Douglas, Jessie Anna Douglas, Ella M. Douglas and Luther A. Douglas⁵

Census-1920

4 Feb 1920, Bernice, Delaware County, Oklahoma^G

James Randolph Vaughan⁷

Census-1940

6 Apr 1940, 503 2nd, Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, next door to her daughter, Jessie

⁸

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/ycndba9a, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, https://www.familysearch.org/ Submitted by amccloskey73618.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.

Last Edited

3 Oct 2020

Alonzo Clemett Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:59853, (23 Aug 1914 - 15 Aug 1915)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Benjamin Allen Cantrell¹ B: 9 Jun 1881, D: 13 Jun 1918

Mother*

Jessie Anna Douglas¹ B: Feb 1892, D: 20 Mar 1946

Vital Statistics

Born: Alonzo Clemett Cantrell was born on Sunday, 23 Aug 1914, at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.¹
Died on Sunday, 15 Aug 1915 at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, at age 11 months and 23 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alonzo Clemett Cantrell was the son of: Benjamin Allen Cantrell and Jessie Anna Douglas.¹

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Harold Eugene Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:59854, (16 Nov 1916 - 8 Jan 1995)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Benjamin Allen Cantrell¹ B: 9 Jun 1881, D: 13 Jun 1918

Mother*

Jessie Anna Douglas¹ B: Feb 1892, D: 20 Mar 1946

Vital Statistics

Born: Harold Eugene Cantrell was born on Thursday, 16 Nov 1916, at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.¹
Died on Sunday, 8 Jan 1995 at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G, at age 78 years, 1 month and 23 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harold Eugene Cantrell was the son of: Benjamin Allen Cantrell and Jessie Anna Douglas.¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Harold and Dopha Mae Bradley, daughter of: George Bradley and Nancy Howerton, were married.¹

Child of: Harold Eugene Cantrell and Dopha Mae Bradley

Harold Eugene Cantrell¹ B: 7 Jun 1935, D: 17 Oct 1984

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Dopha Mae Bradley¹

Family

TMG ID:59855

Father*

George Bradley¹

Mother*

Nancy Howerton¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Dopha Mae Bradley was the daughter of: George Bradley and Nancy Howerton.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Cantrell (née Bradley).

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Dopha and Harold Eugene Cantrell, son of: Benjamin Allen Cantrell and Jessie Anna Douglas, were married.¹

Child of: Dopha Mae Bradley and Harold Eugene Cantrell

Harold Eugene Cantrell¹ B: 7 Jun 1935, D: 17 Oct 1984

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

George Bradley¹

Family

TMG ID:59856

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

George and Nancy Howerton were married.¹

Child of: George Bradley and Nancy Howerton

Dopha Mae Bradley+¹

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Nancy Howerton¹

Family

TMG ID:59857

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Bradley (née Howerton).

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Nancy and George Bradley were married.¹

Child of: Nancy Howerton and George Bradley

Dopha Mae Bradley+¹

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Harold Eugene Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:59858, (7 Jun 1935 - 17 Oct 1984)

Relationships:

8th cousin of Elsie Dora Lewis
8th cousin 3 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Harold Eugene Cantrell¹ B: 16 Nov 1916, D: 8 Jan 1995

Mother*

Dopha Mae Bradley¹

Vital Statistics

Born: Harold Eugene Cantrell was born on Friday, 7 Jun 1935, at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.¹
Died on Wednesday, 17 Oct 1984 at Colorado^G at age 49 years, 4 months and 10 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harold Eugene Cantrell was the son of: Harold Eugene Cantrell and Dopha Mae Bradley.¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Harold and (?) Smith were married.

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

(?) Smith¹

TMG ID:59859

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

(?) and Harold Eugene Cantrell, son of: Harold Eugene Cantrell and Dopha Mae Bradley, were married.

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Eurban Ellsworth Cantrell¹

Family

TMG ID:59860, (13 Nov 1917 - 10 Jun 1986)

Relationships:

7th cousin 1 time removed of Elsie Dora Lewis
7th cousin 4 times removed of Descendant Wagner

Father*

Benjamin Allen Cantrell¹ B: 9 Jun 1881, D: 13 Jun 1918

Mother*

Jessie Anna Douglas¹ B: Feb 1892, D: 20 Mar 1946

Vital Statistics

Born: Eurban Ellsworth Cantrell was born on Tuesday, 13 Nov 1917, at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma^G.¹
Died on Tuesday, 10 Jun 1986 at Tulsa, Osage County, Oklahoma^G, at age 68 years, 6 months and 28 days.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Eurban Ellsworth Cantrell was the son of: Benjamin Allen Cantrell and Jessie Anna Douglas.¹

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Eurban and Shirley Greenback were married.¹

Marriage

Eurban and Dolly Mae Bench were married.¹

Citations

[S781] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/o4qflg4, Kris (e-mail address), updated as of 28 Sep 2008.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

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A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries.
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— Will Rogers
A holding company is a thing where you hand an accomplice the goods while the policeman searches you.
— Will Rogers
A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
— Will Rogers
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
— Will Rogers
About all I can say for the United States Senate is that it opens with a prayer and closes with an investigation.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.
— Will Rogers
Communism to me is one-third practice and two-thirds explanation.
— Will Rogers
Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, they would be Republicans.
— Will Rogers
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
— Will Rogers
Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
Do the best you can, and don't take life too serious.
— Will Rogers
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.
— Will Rogers
Don't let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
— Will Rogers
Even though you are on the right track - you will get run over if you just sit there.
— Will Rogers
Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.
— Will Rogers
Get someone else to blow your horn and the sound will carry twice as far.
— Will Rogers
Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.
— Will Rogers
Half our life is spent trying to find something to do with the time we have rushed through life trying to save.
— Will Rogers
I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
— Will Rogers
I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.
— Will Rogers
I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'
— Will Rogers
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
— Will Rogers
I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies.
— Will Rogers
I have a scheme for stopping war. It's this - no nation is allowed to enter a war till they have paid for the last one.
— Will Rogers
I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they now do.
— Will Rogers
I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times.
— Will Rogers
If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.
— Will Rogers
If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress.
— Will Rogers
If Stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out?
— Will Rogers
If the other fellow sells cheaper than you, it is called dumping. 'Course, if you sell cheaper than him, that's mass production.
— Will Rogers
If you can build a business up big enough, it's respectable.
— Will Rogers
If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.
— Will Rogers
If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep.
— Will Rogers
If you want to be successful, it's just this simple. Know what you are doing. Love what you are doing. And believe in what you are doing.
— Will Rogers
I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing.
— Will Rogers
In Hollywood you can see things at night that are fast enough to be in the Olympics in the day time.
— Will Rogers
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
— Will Rogers
It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
— Will Rogers
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
— Will Rogers
It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
It's not what you pay a man, but what he costs you that counts.
— Will Rogers
Last year we said, 'Things can't go on like this', and they didn't, they got worse.
— Will Rogers
Let advertisers spend the same amount of money improving their product that they do on advertising and they wouldn't have to advertise it.
— Will Rogers
Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier 'n puttin' it back in.
— Will Rogers
Liberty doesn't work as well in practice as it does in speeches.
— Will Rogers
Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Make crime pay. Become a lawyer.
— Will Rogers
Money and women are the most sought after and the least known about of any two things we have.
— Will Rogers
Never let yesterday use up too much of today.
— Will Rogers
Now if there is one thing that we do worse than any other nation, it is try and manage somebody else's affairs.
— Will Rogers
Ohio claims they are due a president as they haven't had one since Taft. Look at the United States, they have not had one since Lincoln.
— Will Rogers
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
— Will Rogers
One Ad is worth more to a paper than forty Editorials.
— Will Rogers
One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide.
— Will Rogers
Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
— Will Rogers
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
— Will Rogers
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
— Will Rogers
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
— Will Rogers
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
— Will Rogers
Politics is applesauce.
— Will Rogers
Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
— Will Rogers
So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
— Will Rogers
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
— Will Rogers
The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
— Will Rogers
The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.
— Will Rogers
The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
— Will Rogers
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
— Will Rogers
The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
— Will Rogers
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
— Will Rogers
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
— Will Rogers
The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
— Will Rogers
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
— Will Rogers
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
— Will Rogers
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
— Will Rogers
The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
— Will Rogers
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
— Will Rogers
The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.
— Will Rogers
The United States never lost a war or won a conference.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
— Will Rogers
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
— Will Rogers
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
— Will Rogers
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
— Will Rogers
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
— Will Rogers
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
— Will Rogers
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
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— Will Rogers
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
— Will Rogers
Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
— Will Rogers
You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.
— Will Rogers
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
— Will Rogers
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— Sam Harris
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you 'no' who doesn't have the power to say 'yes.'
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Work is always an antidote to depression.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do …
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It's your life-but only if you make it so.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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