Coye Cem., on Route 21, Ontario County, New York, visited in Sept 1995. Standish, George Q. 1876 - 1963, Hattie E. 1887 - 1977. Then has father: June 24, 1833 - Jan 25, 1916, mother: Oct. 8, 1838 - May 14, 1912
Coye Cem., on Route 21, Ontario County, New York, visited in Sept 1995. Standish, George Q. 1876 - 1963, Hattie E. 1887 - 1977. Then has father: June 24, 1833 - Jan 25, 1916, mother: Oct. 8, 1838 - May 14, 1912.
Joseph is on the 1875 State Census of Kansas, Chapman Twp., Ottawa, Kansas age 8/12; 1880 U. S. Census Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, age 5; 1885 State Census, Athelstane, Clay, Kansas age 10; 1895 State Census, Clay , Kansas, age 20. Birth certificate on file with Kansas State Board of Health, Div. of Vital Stastics, Topeka, Kansas. Information from Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah. She mentions that Brewster is on the Thomas & Sherman County line. Perhaps this is the burial site.
1910 U. S. Census, Sherman County, Kansas, Carpenter, Joseph R. , age 30, b. Kansas; Nora, 25, wife, b. Kansas on film 064-0194-0118 in the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
1920 U. S. Census Sherman County, Kansas. Vol. 61, ED. 207, Sheet 7, Line 84. Carpenter, Joseph R. 45, b. Kansas; Nora, wife, 35, b. Kansas; Wayne, son, 5, b. Kansas.
Joseph Robert was listed as "Joe of Brewster" in his mother's obituary of Dec. 1926. He is listed as Joe Carpenter of Brewster in his sister, Carrie's, obituary in June 1958.
OBITUARY, Colby Free Press, Dec 25, 1961, "Joe Robert Carpenter, son of G.W. and Olivia Latimer Carpenter, was born Sept. 26, 1874, in Clay county and was taken by death at his home in Brewster on Dec. 18 at the age of 87 years, two months and 18 days. In 1905 he moved with his family to Sherman county, not far from Brewster. On Oct 20, 1909, Joe was united in marriage to Nora A. Jones at Beloit and to this union was born one son, Wayne, who was killed in Germany in 1945. The Carpenters farmed near Brewster for years before retiring and moving to Brewster. Joe was a member of the Cooperative of Brewster, a respected citizen and greatly appreciated by his realtives and friends. Through the last 18 months of his life he was worn out in spirit due to accidents in breaking both limbs and with increasing weakness and a heart disturbance, gave up to death. Surviving are his wife, Nora of Brewster, three brothers, L. N. of Colby, W. B and George of Denver, nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends. Funeral services were held at the Brewster Methodist church Dec. 21 with interment in the Brewster Cem.. The minister of the church, Miss Marien Holbert, officiated."
OBITUARY: Prairie Drummer. " Nora Alma Carpenter, 90, a resident of the Brewster community the past 65 years, died at her home Monday evening, Nov. 11. She was born on Aug 20, 1884 at Beloit, the daughter of Felix and Margaret Jones, and was educated and graduated from Mitchell County Schools. On Oct. 20, 1909 she married Joseph Robert Carpenter at Beloit. He died Dec 18, 1961 at Brewster. Their only child Wayne was killed in Holland during World War II. Mrs. Carpenter was quite active in community affairs, and is remembered for her good spirits and inspiration and voted in the last election. She was a member of the Brewster United Methodist Church, was an honorary member of the Brewster VFW Auxiliary and also belonged to the Gold Star Mothers. She is survived by a sister C. P. Pardue, Loving, NM, several nieces and nephews, and by her close friends who took care of her the past few years. Mr. & Mrs. Marion Crumrine and family. Six brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. Services were held Wednesday afternoon from the United Methodist Church at Brewster with Rev. Lawn Sauer officiating. Pall bearers were: Larry Roulier, Everett Allen, Wayne Goetsch, Ron Lewallen, Jerald Wolfe, Mason Crumrine. Singers were Mrs. William Selby and Mrs. Lawn Sauer, organist was Mrs. Kenneth Eieher."
Tombstone dates are 1884-1974, and are slightly different from what we had previously been given.
1466. Carrie Adelaide Carpenter
Carrie is on the 1800 U. S. Census, Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, age 3; 1885 State Census, Athelstane, Clay, Kansas, age 8; 1895 State Census, Clay , Kansas age 18. Marriage Certificate, P.J. # 379, book D; Ottawa , Probate Judge; Mineapolis, Kansas. Burial was in Norton Cem., and Obit in The Norton Daily Telegram. Information from Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah.
A note from Elma Carpenter of Battle Creek, MI, after a trip to Kansas, said, "Carrie was married in Emporia."
We had been given a different place, Manchester, Dickinson, Kansas. Emporia may be more correct.Carrie was listed as Carrie Kohfeld of Norton, (Kansas) in her mother's obituary in Dec. 1926.
OBITUARY: " Carrie Kohfeld Dies Following Lengthy Illness Funeral Services to be Conducted Here Thursday. Mrs. Carrie A. Kohfeld, 81, mother of H. C. Kohfeld of Norton, died at 2:15 this morning, June 9, at the Andbe Home. She had been in failing health for many years and was under care at the Andbe Home for seven years. Funeral services will be conducted at 9 a.m. Thursday at The Scott-Brantley Funeral Home, Rev. S. E. Staley will officiate. Burial will be at the Norton Cem.. Carrie Carpenter was born Oct. 7, 1876 at Industry, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Carpenter. She was raised at Industry and married Frank Kohfeld at Manchester. Following their marriage, the Kohfelds lived at Emporia. Mr. Kohfeld died in 1920 and Mrs. Kohfeld moved to Lincoln, Nebr., where she lived for many years. The Kohfelds raised three children, two of who survive their parents. The surviving children are H. C. Kohfeld of Norton and Mrs. J. C. Cellar of Omaha. One daughter predeceased her mother, Mrs. Leona McCormack. Mrs. Kohfeld was amember of the Presbyterian church. In addition to her children, she is survived by five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and four brothers. The brothers are Joe Carpenter of Brewster, George of Denver, Louis and William of Colby.
From Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah, "Personal knowledge of wife and children; naturalization #407629 USA; gives place of birth and last residence as Rudnerweide, South Russia & renounces allegiance to the Czar of Russia; FHL places Rudnerweide in Prussia. Boundary changes of the former German Empire and the effect upon genalogical research by the Genealogical Society. Marriage certificate, P. J. #379, book D, Ottawa " Kansas. "Birth-marriage-death-burial: certificate, #389-1 & #9 633; Div. of Vital Stat; St. Board of Health; Topeka, Kansas; Obit: Chase Leader; Cottonwood Falls, Chase, Kansas; 30 Aug 1920; buried Strong City Cemetery."
OBITUARY. Chase County Leader, Cottonwood Falls, Chase , KS, 30 Aug 1920. Frank Kohfeld who died at his home in Strong City last week was one of the best known employees on the Santa Fe and was one of the best liked men among the Santa Fe workers. He was a native of Russia, having been born in Rudnerweide, South Russia on February 7th, 1866. When a small boy of only ten years of age he came to the United States with his parents and located in Lehigh, Marion County, Kansas. He took out his first naturalization papers in 1892 and was later made a citizen of the United States. He was united in marriage to Carrie A. Carpenter, April 1, 1896 at Manchester, Kansas. To this union, three children were born, one son and two daughters. His sudden death came as a severe shock to his many friends and relatives as his illness was of only a few hours duration. His condition was not considered critical until a few minutes before death came. He had not been feeling well for several days and was preparing to go to the Sante Fe hospital at Topeka when he became worse and died a few minutes after the doctor arrived. Heart trouble caused from disorders of the stomach was said to have caused his death. At the time of his death, Mr. Kohfeld had been in the employ of the A.T. & S.F. railway here for 26 years and was one of the oldest engineers on this division. Mr. Kohfeld was a kind and loving husband and father, congenial, honest, industrious and honored and respected by all who knew him and will be greatly missed by his friends and neighbors. He leaves to mourn his death his wife, son, Harold, and daughters, Grace and Leona, five brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held at home Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev. H. B. Mayo of this city, and interment was made in the Strong City Cem.. Those from out of town who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. August Kohfeld, Hillsboro; Mrs. M. O. Carpenter, Brewster, Kansas; Mr. George Carpenter, Colby, Kansas; Mr. Earl Carpenter, Brewster, Kansas; Mr. J. A. Collar, Barnard, Kansas; Mrs. Frank Murphy, Barnard, Kansas; and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Judd of Emporia.
1468. Louis Napoleon Carpenter
1885 State Census of Athelstand, Clay, Kansas, Louis was age 3; 1895 State Census, Clay, Kansas, age 13. (This entry is from the records of Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah. She also noted a marriage license, Thomas , Probate Judge, Colby, Kansas, certificate extract. Also knowledge of burial in Brewster Cem..) The following is from our research.
1910 U. S. Census, Kansas, Sherman County, Union Twp., 27 Apr, E.D. 194, sheet 4, line 25; 68/68 Carpenter, Lewis, age 28 (b.1882) married 5 yrs, b. KS, father b. NY, mother b. Canada; Eva, wife 23 yrs., married. 5 yrs., b. KS, father: b. OH (1900 census he gave birth place as NY), mother:. b. Indiana; Earl R, son, age 2, b. Colorado; Lynn F., 2/12, b. KS; Mary O., (Olivia?) mother, 58, (b. 1852), widow, b. Canada, father b. NY, mother b. Canada; 6 children, 6 alive (1900 census said Olivia had 8 ch. 6 alive and she was b. 6 Aug 1853); Edith M. (Mae?), sister, 21, (b. 1889, and our Mae was born Nov. 1889); George W., brother, 16, (b. 1894, and our George W. was b. Aug 1893); b. KS, father: b. NY, mother: b. Canada.
1920 U. S. Census, Kansas, Thomas County, Hale Twp. taken ? Jan 1920; E.D. 227, sheet 3 line 36 (difficult film to read). 54/59 Carpenter, Lewis N., 37, widower, b. KS, father: b. NY, mother: b. Canada; Earl, son, age 11, b. Colorado; Lynn, son, 9, b. KS; Thelma, daughter, age 7, b. KS, Marguerite, dauaughter, age ?; b. ?; Mary O. (Olivia), mother, 68, b. Canada.
Louis was listed as "Lewis of Brewster in his mother's obituary in 1926. He is listed as Louis of Colby in his sister's, Carrie's, obituary of June, 1958) Louis Napoleon was listed as one of " three brothers, L. N. of Colby," (Kansas) in his brother Joe Robert Carpenter's obituary in Dec 1961.
Father was born Ohio and Mother in Indiana, according to 1910 U. S. Census. See husband's notes.
From Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah, "correspondence with sister-in-law, Nora" in 1963. Marriage license in Colby Kansas. Buried in Brewster Cem..
1910 U. S. Census Sherman Union Twp. he is in the home of his parents, age 2/12.
1920 U. S. Census, Thomas , Hale Twp., Kansas, he is in his father's home, age 9.
From Julie Kohfeld, "correspondence with Aunt, Nora, 6 Sep 1963; marriage info from Betty Arnold, letter 31 Jan 1965; Marriage-Death: Father's death certificate; local page #1423; state page #69 001743; Div. of Vital Stat., Kansas State Dept of Health, Topeka, Kansas."
Margerite is listed as living in Oklahoma City, in her brother's (Earl's) obituary in Sep 1984.
Information from Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah. "correspondence from Aunt Nora."
Believed to have been born in Chapman Twp., but this is not validated.
Birth place; Industry, Clay, Kansas. On the 1895 State Census, Clay , Kansas, he was age 1. Marriage license #5493, State of Kansas, Vit. Stastics. Buried in Howe-Chapel Hill Memorial Chap. This information was from Julie Kohfeld, Logan, Utah.
1910 U. S. Census, Sherman , Union Twp., Kansas, taken 27 Apr, ED 194, Sheet 4, Line 25, George is in his brother Louis' (Lewis on census) home. George is age 16. Their mother is there too listed as a widow, age 58.
1920 U. S. Census, Thomas County, Kansas. Vol 62. ED 225, Sheet 7, Line 99. Carpenter, George, age 25, b. Kansas; Edna A., wife, 24, b. Kansas, and George E., son, 4 3/12, b. Kansas; Frances L., daughter, 2 2/12 ab. Kansas. Dewey, Loy D. H. M (hired man?), 20, b. Minnesota.
George was listed as living in Colby in his mother's obituary in Dec. 1926. He is listed as George of Denver in his sister's, Carrie's, obituary in June 1958. George Wesley Carpenter was listed as "one of three brothers . . .George of Denver. . ." in his brother's (Joseph Robert's) obituary in Dec 1961.
As a youngster, he would have migrated with the family to Rockford, Illinois about 1872, on to Rockwell, Iowa, about 1785, before settling in Clay Center, Kansas, about 1878. Edgar is listed in the 1880 Census for Clay Center as a 13 year old living in the home of his parents. Seven years later, 1887, he married Nettie Parker who was born about 1866in Clay Center. According to Bonnie Porter, they had two children, However, the name of only one, Leah is known. Edgar died on 30 Aug 1890, a few days after his 24th birthday in Broughton, Clay Co., KS. This would have been about four years after the death of his father and two years after his mother remarried. His wife, Nettie, died in 1910.
1910, U. S. Census, Rooks County, 056-0170-0058 Film 1374465, viewed at the Family History Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, Barnes, Fred M., 40, b. NY; Hattie M., wife, 41, b. NY; Frank S., son, 16, b. Kansas; Marion W., son, 13, b. Kansas; Doracus J., daughter, 7, b. Kansas; Freddie L., son, 5, b. Kansas.
OBITUARY: The Rooks County (Kansas) Record, August 30, 1917, p. 8 F. M Barnes, Fred M. Barnes, who has been ill for several weeks at the home of his brother, Frank Barnes, passed away Saturday. Mr. Barnes was brought to Clay Center from his home in Nebraska during his illness in hopes that the change might be of benefit to his health and although he was better at the first of his stay, he gradually grew weaker, until death took him home to rest. Fred Milton Barnes was born in Schuyler County, NY, October 19, 1869 and departed this life August 18, 1917, at Clay Center, Kansas. At his demise he was 47 years and 10 months of age. As a boy he migrated with his parents thru the Central states, eventually coming to Clay Center, where he grew to manhood. On October 19, 1887, at St. George, Kan., he was united in marriage to Miss Hattie Blood. To this union were born five children; Mrs. Will Selbe of North Platte, Neb., three sons, Frank, Marion and Freddie, and a daughter, Dorcas. He leaves to mourn his departure a devoted wife and five children, a loving mother, Mrs. R. E. Shadle of Green, Kan., and three brothers, Frank of Clay Center, John of Elmira and Bert of Syracuse, NY. His was a life of labor wherein he saw and realized the rugged side of life. His ideal of true manhood as he expressed it, was he of whom it might be said, "the wold was a better because he lived in it." The funeral services were held Monday afternoon, August 20, at the Frank Barnes residence, conducted by Rev. R. D. Lowen of the Christian church. Burial was made in the Greenwood Cem..
Clay Center Times. We learn that F. M. Barnes, who went to North Platte, Nebr., some two or three years ago, died at the home of his brother in Clay Center, Kansas. He was taken sick while on his farm with Bright's disease. In two months after going to Clay Center he died very suddenly. He leaves a wife, two sons, and two daughters. The Barnes family resided in Rooks county fourteen years. The deceased was very highly esteemed by a large circle of friends. His age was 47--Rooks County Record.
Rooks Record. Stockton, KS, Thursday, Aug 23, 1917, p. 5. "Mrs. F. M. Barnes, two sons Marion and Fred and daughter Dorcas drove in from Clay Center on Wednesday and are staying with W. W. Allen, a cousin of Mrs. Barnes. (This would be a son of Sarah's sister, Martha Allen.)
Frank was of Clay Center, Kansas in his father's obituary of Aug 1917.
Wellington was born in 1871 in Tyrone, Schuyler , New York, the third child of Horatio and Sarah Carpenter Barnes. Shortly after his birth, he moved with his family to Rockford, Illinois where his younger brother, Burton was born in 1874. A year or two later, he would have moved again with the family to Rockwell, Iowa, where another brother, Frank, was born. Then in about 1878, the family moved to Kansas. However, Wellington is not listed as living with his family in the 1880 Federal Census of Clay Center, Clay , KS.
Wellington's father died in 1886, and his mother remarried in 1888. By 1802 Wellington and Burton had moved to South Bristol, Ontario , NY, where they lived with the family of Adelaide Carpenter Standish, their maternal Aunt. (1891 NY State Census: Family of George T. Standish). At some point, Wellington moved back to Kansas. On 16 December 1901, Wellington married Emma Florence Norton, daughter of Edward Norton and Mary Janes. Their marriage took place in either Winfield, Cowley , KS (according to Bonnid Porter) or Stockton, Rooks, KS (Elma Carpenter) Only one child of this marriage has been identified, Helen Elizabeth, born in 1905 in Clay Center, Kansas. Wellington died on 23 Oct 1906 in Stockton and is buried in Greenwood Cem., Clay Center, KS Emma died in 1918 and is also buried in Greenwood.
1477. Burton "Benton" Robert Barnes
1880 U. S. Census of Clay Center, Burton was 5 years old and in the home of his parents. Burton and older brother, Wellington, had moved to South Bristol, Ontario , NY, where they lived with the family of Adelaide Carpenter Standish, their maternal Aunt.
1900 U. S. Binghamton City, Broome County, New York, taken 5 Jun, ED 9, sheet 5, line 54. 11 Cedar St. 86/114 Barnes, Bert R., head, WM, b. Dec 1874, age 25, md 8 y, b. IL, fa b. NY, mo b. NY, occupation: Coachman, rents home; Angie A., wife, WF, b. Jun 1876, age 23, md 8 y, 1 child, 1 alive b. NY, parents b. NY; Leona M., daughter, WF, b. Nov 1892, age 7, single, b. NY fa b. IL, mo b. NY, at home.
1910 U. S. Census, NY. He has not been found as yet.
Burton was of Syracruse, NY in 1917 in brother Frederick's obituary.
1920 U. S. Census, New York, Onondaga County, City of Syracuse, ED 172, sheet 10B taken 10 Jan 1920, (321 Midland Avenue) 134/401 Barnes, Burton R. age 45 Md. b. NY. (He was b. IL, as given by the daughter's entry) Fa. b. NY; Mo b. NY. Manager creamery(?); Angie, wife age 43 Md. b. NY, Fa. b. NY, Mo. ?; Laura dau. 16 Single, b. NY. Fa. b. IL, Mo. b. ?; Helen, Niece, 15 single b. ---, Fa. b. KS, Mo. b. KS. (Wellington, Burton's brother, had a child Helen Elizabeth Barnes born in 1905 in Kansas. Wellington, Helen's father, died in 1906 but was born in NY, not Kansas as Helen gave on this census. Her Uncle Burton, her father's brother, where she was living, gave it correctly. Her mother was born in Kansas.
1892 NY State Cenus of South Bristol, Randall, Almond A. male 54, farmer; Annie, female 35; ANGIE, female, 16. On the same census is Randall, Minnie, 19, Morris 21, Clarirena 13, Ada 7, Guy 6, Ralph 5, Wilbur 1. She may be a sister to Angie
She says she was born in NY, but Fa. in IL.
1880 U. S. Census, of Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas Frank is listed as a 3 year old living in the home of his parents.
1900 U. S. Census, Clay County, Clay Center Twp. taken 22 June 1900 ED 6, sheet 8, line 43. 166/166 Barnes, Frank L. b. Nov 1876, age 23y. Md. b. IA, Fa. b. NY, Mo. b. NY. Farmer.
1910 U.S.Census, Clay Center, Clay, Kansas, Film 1374447, viewed at FHL, SLC, Utah, 578 Crawford St., 413/425. Barnes, Frank age 33, married once for 10 years, b. Iowa, father b. Kentucky, mother b. NY.; Myrtle, wife, 32, married once for 10 years, 1 child, 1 still living, b. Kansas, father b. Penn., mother b. Indiana; Donald, son, age 6, single, b. Kansas; Dring, Tilla, sister in law, 43, single, b. England, mother: b. England, father: b. England; Sanders, Sarah, mother, age 63, widow, 6 children 4 living. b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY. Sarah has "own income."
1880 U. S. Census of Clay Center, Clay County, Kansas, John is listed as a one year old living in the home of his parents.
His father died in 1886, and his mother remarried in 1888. His older brothers, Wellington and Burton, moved back to New York sometime before 1892, and John may have followed soon after because he married about 1900 , Eva who was born in Southport Twp. Chemung NY.
1900 U. S., Erie , Buffalo City, NY, 121 Swan St. 34/34 LeBond, Alice N. head, WF, b. Nov 1838, 46y, md 24y, 2 ch, 2 al, boarding house keeper; husband, daughter and son are listed: also Barners, John W., boarder, WM, b. May 1879, age 21, single, b. KS fa b. NY, mo b. NY, occupation: egg candeller. Believe this to be son of Sarah Carpenter Barnes as John was born May 1879 in Kansas, and parents were from NY.
1910 U. S. Census, Chemung County, Southport Twp., taken 16-18 April 1910; E.D. 17, sheet 3A, (Laurel Street); 4646 Barnes, John W. 30, Md. once and for 10 yrs. b. KS, Fa. b. NY; Mo. b. NY; Laborer, cold storage; Eva, Wife, 31 Md once for 10 yrs. 2 children and two living. b. NY; Fa; Ireland, Mo. Ireland.; Leah, dau. 8 yrs. Single; Kenneth, son, 6 Single.
Of Elmira, NY in 1917 in brother Frederick's obituary.
1920 U.S. Census, New York, Chemung County, Southport Twp. E.D. 58, sheet 13 B. line 92. (922 Pennsylvania Avenue) 306/331 Barnes, John W. age 41 Md. b. KS Fa. b. NY, Mo. b. NY Foreman, Machine shop. Eva S. Wife, 43 Md. b. NY Fa b. Scotland, Mo. b. NY; Leah M. Dau, 19, Single b. NY, Fa. KS, Fo. b. NY Clerk, notion store; Keneth W. Son 18 Single, b. NY Fa. b. KS, Mo. NY, Storekeeper, railroad.
Elmira is in Chemung County, so feel this is the correct Barnes.
1910 U. S. Census, Rooks County, Kansas, viewed on film 056-0164-0063 at the Family History Library, Salt lake City, Utah. Allen, Edward R., 39, b. Michigan; Martha A, daughter, 12, b. Kansas; Edith A. daughter, 8, b. Kansas; Foster, John, Father-in-law, 84, b. England.
Of Corona, Calif. in Dec 1926 at his father's death. Of Corona, Calif. in Aug 1934 at the time of his brother's, Bentley's, death.
Emily Foster was born March 15, 1875. Married May 26, 1892 to Edward R. Allen. (Edward was a brother of Edith Allen who married A. S. Foster.