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Lester GARTHWAITE was born 18 Aug 1885 in , Grant, WI. He died 9 Apr 1958 in Lancaster, Grant, WI. Lester married Marguerite Louise MASON.

BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE:WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1264

Marguerite Louise MASON [Parents] was born 11 Aug 1899 in Goodell, , IA. She died 20 Sep 1950 in Lancaster, Grant, WI. Marguerite married Lester GARTHWAITE.

BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE:WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1264


Melvin Arthur MASON [Parents] was born 30 May 1905 in Glen Haven, Grant, WI. He died 5 Mar 1975 in Lancaster, Grant, WI. Melvin married Ruth Lucile BROWN on 3 Feb 1925.

BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE:WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1270

Ruth Lucile BROWN was born 17 Mar 1908 in Bloomington, Grant, WI. She died 21 Mar 1991 in Lancaster, Grant, WI. Ruth married Melvin Arthur MASON on 3 Feb 1925.

BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE:WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1270


Leonard Bartholemew GABEL was born 10 Jan 1900 in Elk Grove, , WI. He died 4 Sep 1964 in Lancaster, Grant, WI. Leonard married Sylvia Irene MASON.

BIRTH-MARRIAGE:WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1278

Sylvia Irene MASON [Parents] married Leonard Bartholemew GABEL.


Thomas Jerome SHERIDAN married Genevie Joanne BLAKER.

Genevie Joanne BLAKER [Parents] married Thomas Jerome SHERIDAN.

They had the following children:

  F i
Diana Lynn SHERIDAN.
  F ii
Susan Elizabeth SHERIDAN.

Charles T. STAHL [Parents] was born 14 Aug 1883 in Glasgow, , Scotland. He died 16 Jan 1967 in Bryan, Williams, OH. Charles married Amelia KRAUSS on 25 Jun 1916.

WE HAVE A HERITAGE pg 1958

Amelia KRAUSS was born 1886. She died 1969. Amelia married Charles T. STAHL on 25 Jun 1916.


R E MARSHALL married Lucinda STRANGE.

Lucinda STRANGE [Parents] was born 1859 in Of Washington Twp, Doniphan Co, KS. She married R E MARSHALL.

Other marriages:
STRANGE, George Washington

MARRIAGE: of Lucinda Strange's parents.  Mg for Samuel- #3 to Elizabeth
of VA.   They were probably married  about 1855.  If so, Elizabeth was
only 17;  b abt 1838,  (1870-32)  (1880-42).   Lucinda was probably the
second child of this marriage.

ACTION:  Is there an 1860 census of the Samuel Strange family in
Doniphan Co. KS?

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1860 Jul 23:   Wathena  p.o., Washington Twp, Doniphan Co KS,  p.86, rh p. 957.
(next door to Roland Strange 33 family.)
1860 Jul 23:   Wathena  p.o., Washington Twp, Doniphan Co KS, p.86, rh p. 957
Samuel Strange  59 farmer VA  800   (cannot read or write)
Elizabeth  30  OH    (cannot read or write)
Virginia    23  NC    (cannot read or write)
Charles     15  VA    attended school within year
Wm C.     13  VA
Samuel     11  VA    attended school within year
Haywood   8 male VA attended school within year
Rachel      11 VA        "  "              " (Rachel "Dalton" in 1865)
Parthena    4 VA
Lucinda     3  KY (looks like KY-- but 1865, 70, 75 all say "KS".)
George Pugh  25   OH  farmer  (who is he?)
.
1865: Census of  Washington Twp, Doniphan Co, KS
Samuel Strange 61 VA
Elizabeth 30  VA
Charles   19   VA
Wm C.    16  VA
Samuel    13  VA
Parthena    8  VA
Lucinda     6  KS
Paul           4  KS
Rebecca    1  KS
Rachel DALTON 13 VA
James Rodes 18- work hand MO.

1865:  Roland Strange is in Marysville.

1869:  "They lived in Doniphan Co, but left when the meandering Missouri threatened to undermine the bank beneath their home.  There is some mention of a Shawnee Co. (Topeka) location in some KS records, but by 1869 they were on the Marshall Co. homestead."
(Marty Strange)

1869:  The SAMUEL STRANGE FAMILY MOVED FROM DONIPHAN CO, KS  to MARSHALL CO, KANSAS.  (Biography of Charles Strange in Portrait and Biog Album of Marshall Co, KS, 1889,  pg 671.)

We need to
check probate records for 1869-1900
of Marshall Co.KS.

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1870  Jun 28:  Blue Rapids Twp, Marshall Co. KS.    p.296
SAMUEL (STRANGE)  70 born VA  200    farmer
ELIZABETH      32      VA   855 ("3rd wife. My g grandmother" says Helen K.)
CHARLES          24      VA   150,  290  farmer
WILLIAM          32      VA    150           farmer  (shd be 22)
SAMUEL           20       VA                    farmer
RACHAEL        19        VA      at home
___________________(below are "children of Elizabeth." says Helen K)
PARTHINA      14        VA     at home       attended school within year
LUCINDA         11        KS     at home       attended school within year
PAUL                   9        KS    at home        attended school within year
REBECCA           7        KS    at home
LAURA                2        KS    at home
Eddie           f       32       VA   Keeping House("wife of Charles" says Helen K.)
Rickmund, Betty 14 f     KY    at home      attended school within year
Rickmund, Frazier 10 f   KY   at home      attended school within year
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1875 Mar 1: Blue Rapids Twp, Marshall Co. KS.
SAMUEL       75  VA
ELIZABETH  47 VA.
Lucinda           16  KS   attended school within year
Paul                 14  KS   attended school within year
Rebecca           12  KS   attended school within year
L.E.                    9  KS   attended school within year
Howard              1  KS

1875 Oct 20:  Lucinda Md George Washington Strange.  She was about 16 years old.  She most likely would have been md in Marshall Co, because she is listed with her parents in the March 1875 census in Blue Rapids. This first mg. of Geo. Washington Strange to Lucinda Strange--is strange.info from Sharon Capezza.

1879:  Lucinda probably died soon after mg --up till 1879 when husband George probably remarried Georgeann W. Robinson.  George and Georgeann had their first child in 1880.


Seth DEXTER [Parents] was born 3 Oct 1718 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA. He died 6 Apr 1793 in Rochester, Plymouth, Mass.. Seth married Elizabeth.

DEATH:DATE AND PLACE From Mattapoisett and Old Rochester, copied by Paul Dexter (DEX001)pg 22

Elizabeth married Seth DEXTER.


Benjamin DEXTER [Parents] was born 16 Feb 1670 in Barnstable, Barnstable, MA. He died 1730/1732 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA. Benjamin married Sarah ARNOLD.

GENEALOGY OF THE DEXTER FAMILY IN AMERICA compiled by WARDEN and
DEXTER, Worcester, MA. 1905.
p. 11-12:  "He  [WILLIAM DEXTER] was one of a party of 30, which included
such men as William Bradford. . .who became the grantees of the town of
Rochester [Plymouth, MA.]   When he died he owned considerable land both
in Barnstable and in Rochester which he gave to his children, as follows:
JAMES, THOMAS, and JOHN DEXTER had the Rochester [Mass] lands, while
STEPHEN, PHILIP and BENJAMIN DEXTER had the Barnstable land.  The
children all went to Rochester except PHILIP, who removed to Falmouth,
Mass, and STEPHEN, who remained in Barnstable and who was the only
one of the name in the town in 1703."

GENEALOGY OF THE DEXTER FAMILY IN AMERICA, by Warden and Dexter, quoted by Paul Dexter (DEX001) pg 25

Sarah ARNOLD married Benjamin DEXTER.

They had the following children:

  M i Noah DEXTER was born 26 Mar 1697 and died 1755.
  M ii James DEXTER was born 22 Jul 1698 and died 11 Dec 1775.
  M iii Benjamin DEXTER was born 4 Mar 1700 and died 1738.
  F iv Sarah DEXTER.
  M v Josiah DEXTER was born 12 Nov 1704.
  M vi Constant DEXTER was born 27 Nov 1706 and died 1756.
  M vii Samuel DEXTER was born 14 Dec 1708.
  M viii Ephraim DEXTER was born 27 May 1711 and died 5 Nov 1774.
  M ix
Daniel DEXTER was born 29 Jul 1713 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.
  F x Joanna DEXTER was born 12 Dec 1715.
  M xi Seth DEXTER was born 3 Oct 1718 and died 6 Apr 1793.

Noah DEXTER [Parents] was born 26 Mar 1697 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA. He died 1755. Noah married Epipheny Clark HAMMETT on 29 Jun 1729.

GENEALOGY OF THE DEXTER FAMILY IN AMERICA, by Warden and Dexter, quoted by Paul Dexter (DEX001) pg 25

Epipheny Clark HAMMETT married Noah DEXTER on 29 Jun 1729.


James DEXTER [Parents] was born 22 Jul 1698 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA. He died 11 Dec 1775. James married Lois SHERMAN on 29 May 1723 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.

GENEALOGY OF THE DEXTER FAMILY IN AMERICA, by Warden and Dexter, quoted by Paul Dexter (DEX001) pg 25

Lois SHERMAN married James DEXTER on 29 May 1723 in Rochester, Plymouth, MA.

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