James Laverne Knous1,2

Family
TMG ID:92861, (8 Jan 1929 - 3 Dec 2014)
Father*John Henry Knous1
Mother*Lula Lashbrook1

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Nick-Name: his nickname was "Bruiser"1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 27 Oct 1956, James, age 27 years, 9 months and 19 days, and Anna Mae Boyd, age 23 years, 8 months and 29 days, daughter of: Arthur Lewis Boyd and Erma Pauline Markley, were married at Rushville, Schuyler County, IllinoisG.1,2
     
MarriageSaturday, 28 Mar 1992, James, age 63 years, 2 months and 20 days, and Mary Frances Shoopman, age 60 years and 1 day, daughter of: Otto Albert Shoopman and Frances Elizabeth Hammer, were married at Rushville, Schuyler County, IllinoisG.1
     

Other Major Events

  • Military: James Laverne Knous, military service, U.S. Navy, World War II.1

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [S3195] Ann Knous, The Journal Star, http://tinyurl.com/yausqdpr, 29 May 1983. Hereinafter cited as Journal Star.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

John Henry Knous1

Family
TMG ID:92863

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageJohn and Lula Lashbrook were married.1
     

Child of: John Henry Knous and Lula Lashbrook

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

Lula Lashbrook1

Family
TMG ID:92864

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Knous (née Lashbrook).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageLula and John Henry Knous were married.1
     

Child of: Lula Lashbrook and John Henry Knous

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

Mary Frances Shoopman1

Family
TMG ID:92865, (27 Mar 1932 - 29 Oct 2012)
Father*Otto Albert Shoopman1 B: 23 Nov 1899, D: 6 Nov 1962
Mother*Frances Elizabeth Hammer1 B: 29 Sep 1899, D: 9 Apr 1992

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Saturday, 9 Oct 1954, her married name became Mrs. Thompson (née Shoopman).1
  • Name-Married: on Saturday, 28 Mar 1992, her married name became Mrs. Knous (née Shoopman).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 9 Oct 1954, Mary, age 22 years, 6 months and 12 days, and Otto Albert Thompson were married.1
     
MarriageSaturday, 28 Mar 1992, Mary, age 60 years and 1 day, and James Laverne Knous, age 63 years, 2 months and 20 days, son of: John Henry Knous and Lula Lashbrook, were married at Rushville, Schuyler County, IllinoisG.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

Otto Albert Thompson1

TMG ID:92866, ( - 11 Oct 1983)

Vital Statistics

  • Died on Tuesday, 11 Oct 1983.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 9 Oct 1954, Otto and Mary Frances Shoopman, age 22 years, 6 months and 12 days, daughter of: Otto Albert Shoopman and Frances Elizabeth Hammer, were married.1
     

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

Otto Albert Shoopman1

Family
TMG ID:92867, (23 Nov 1899 - 6 Nov 1962)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Title: he was also known as Sheriff Otto Albert Shoopman.1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageOtto and Frances Elizabeth Hammer were married.1
     

Child of: Otto Albert Shoopman and Frances Elizabeth Hammer

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited30 Jul 2019

Frances Elizabeth Hammer1

Family
TMG ID:92868, (29 Sep 1899 - 9 Apr 1992)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Shoopman (née Hammer).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageFrances and Otto Albert Shoopman were married.1
     

Child of: Frances Elizabeth Hammer and Otto Albert Shoopman

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017

Eva Chase1

Family
TMG ID:92869, (10 Sep 1888 - 14 Apr 1951)

Vital Statistics

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Kelton (née Chase).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageEva and William Wilson Kelton were married.1
     

Child of: Eva Chase and William Wilson Kelton

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited24 Feb 2018

Rebecca Dutton1

Family
TMG ID:92870, (Apr 1874 - 30 Jan 1971)

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

  • Born: Rebecca Dutton was born on Wednesday, 3 Apr 1872.4
  • Born: Rebecca Dutton was born on Wednesday, 3 Apr 1878.1
  • Died on Friday, 15 Jan 1971 at Fulton County, IllinoisG, at age 96 years and 9 months.4

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Sunday, 25 Sep 1892, her married name became Mrs. Workman (née Dutton).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSunday, 25 Sep 1892, Rebecca, age 18 years and 5 months, and Jesse Workman, age 22 years and 11 months were married.1
     

Children of: Rebecca Dutton and Jesse Workman

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-190012 Jun 1900, Hickory, Schuyler County, IllinoisGJesse Workman, John Workman, Rose Workman, Mary Mae Workman, Bonnie B. Workman and Thomas Dewey Workman3
Census-191029 Apr 1910, Woodland Twp., Fulton County, IllinoisGRose Workman, Bonnie B. Workman and Thomas Dewey Workman5
Census-19208 Jan 1920, Lincoln Street, Astoria, Fulton County, IllinoisGEdmond Curless and Hartford Pershine Curless6
Census-193010 Apr 1930, Astoria, Fulton County, IllinoisG, residing with Elizabeth Thompson, 78, as her housekeeper7
Census-19407 Apr 1940, Browning, Schuyler County, IllinoisGLouis L. Farwell2

Occupation(s)

DateLocationOccupation/Industry
circa Apr 1910Woodland Twp., Fulton County, IllinoisGown income5
circa Jan 1920Astoria, Fulton County, IllinoisGhousekeeper6
circa Apr 1930Astoria, Fulton County, IllinoisGhousekeeper private home7

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [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.
  3. [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.
  4. [S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  5. [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.
  6. [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.
  7. [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 Edited10 Aug 2017

Helen Fern Richardson1

Family
TMG ID:92871, (23 Mar 1915 - 3 Jul 2002)
Father*Lafe Richardson1 B: 22 May 1895, D: 1962

Vital Statistics

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Alias(es)

  • Name-Married: on Saturday, 17 Feb 1934, her married name became Mrs. Farwell (née Richardson).1

Union(s)

EventDetails/Notes
MarriageSaturday, 17 Feb 1934, Helen, age 18 years, 10 months and 25 days, and Dean D. Farwell, age 20 years, 7 months and 29 days, son of: William Darius Farwell and Rose Workman, were married at Woodland Twp., Fulton County, IllinoisG.1
     

Census Records

CensusDate/Location/CommentOthers Same Household
Census-19409 Apr 1940, Bluff City, Schuyler County, IllinoisGDean D. Farwell2

Known Address(es)

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
  2. [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 Edited22 Mar 2019

Lafe Richardson1

Family
TMG ID:92872, (22 May 1895 - 1962)

Vital Statistics

Child of: Lafe Richardson

Citations

  1. [S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
Last Edited8 Aug 2017