Person Page 417

M, #10401

Charts

Family: Ella Alida van Patten (b. circa 1858)

Unknown Gibbs (b. 9 September 1879)
Maude Calista Gibbs (b. 19 November 1883)
Lillian Elizabeth Gibbs (b. 21 January 1885, d. 4 November 1961)

Personal Information

1878
Marriage | Ella Alida van Patten
Circa 1878
Ella Alida van Patten
Age: ~20
Birth: circa 1858 | Wisconsin, USA
Citations: 1,2

Last Edited

19 April 2018

Citations

[S645] "Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index 1801-1928." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2544/ -. Accessed April 2018, entry for Maude Calista Gibbs. Citing "Wisconsin Births and Christenings." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
[S2470] Alfred Gibbs household, 1900 US Census, Rock, Wisconsin, population schedule, Evansville, Enumeration District 17, sheet 1A, dwelling 3, family 3, National Archives micropublication T623-?

Unknown Gibbs¹

M, #10402, b. 9 September 1879

Ethnicity

3.91% Dutch
96.09% Unknown

van Petten Lineage

Ella Alida van Patten⁶, James⁵, Peter⁴, Frederick³, Nicholas A van Petten², Nicholas¹, Claas⁰

Relationships

4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Alfred Frank Gibbs
Mother	Ella Alida van Patten (b. circa 1858)

Personal Information

1879
Birth
9 September 1879 | Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

19 April 2018

Citations

[S645] "Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index 1801-1928." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2544/ -. Accessed April 2018, entry for Gibbs. Citing "Wisconsin Births and Christenings." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.

Lillian Elizabeth Gibbs¹

F, #10403, b. 21 January 1885, d. 4 November 1961

Ethnicity

3.91% Dutch
96.09% Unknown

van Petten Lineage

Ella Alida van Patten⁶, James⁵, Peter⁴, Frederick³, Nicholas A van Petten², Nicholas¹, Claas⁰

Relationships

4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Alfred Frank Gibbs
Mother	Ella Alida van Patten (b. circa 1858)

Personal Information

1885
Birth
21 January 1885 | Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Citation: 1
196176
Death
4 November 1961 | Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Citation: 2

Last Edited

19 April 2018

Citations

[S645] "Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index 1801-1928." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2544/ -. Accessed April 2018, entry for Lillian Elisabeth Gibbs. Citing "Wisconsin Births and Christenings." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.
[S1082] "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/8790/ -. Accessed April 2018, entry for Lillian E Gibbs. Citing Wisconsin Vital Records Office. Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-67, 1969-97. Madison, Wisconsin, USA: Wisconsin Department of Health.

Maude Calista Gibbs¹

F, #10404, b. 19 November 1883

Ethnicity

3.91% Dutch
96.09% Unknown

van Petten Lineage

Ella Alida van Patten⁶, James⁵, Peter⁴, Frederick³, Nicholas A van Petten², Nicholas¹, Claas⁰

Relationships

4th cousin 2 times removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Alfred Frank Gibbs
Mother	Ella Alida van Patten (b. circa 1858)

Personal Information

1883
Birth
19 November 1883 | Evansville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

19 April 2018

Citations

[S645] "Wisconsin, Births and Christenings Index 1801-1928." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2544/ -. Accessed April 2018, entry for Maude Calista Gibbs. Citing "Wisconsin Births and Christenings." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009, 2010. Index entries derived from digital copies of original and compiled records.

Nancy Dean¹

F, #10406, b. November 1837, d. 1923

Family: Charles Saunders Whittaker (b. 17 December 1836, d. 7 May 1916)

Mary V Whittaker+ (b. circa 1860, d. before 1899)
Edward Whittaker+ (b. 30 April 1862, d. 1 August 1946)
John Thomas Whittaker+ (b. circa 1864, d. 1904)
Emma J Whittaker+ (b. October 1864, d. 1941)
A E Whittaker (b. circa 1867)
Jennie Whittaker (b. circa 1868, d. 17 April 1950)
Gearldine Whittaker (b. 1870, d. 1940)
Ida Whittaker+ (b. 1873, d. 1951)
Clara Whittaker (b. 7 April 1873, d. 4 August 1933)
Pearl J Whittaker+ (b. 9 November 1874, d. 20 June 1959)

Personal Information

1837
Birth
November 1837 | Ohio, USA
Citation: 2
186022
Marriage | Charles Saunders Whittaker
26 July 1860 | McLean County, Illinois, USA
Charles Saunders Whittaker
Age: 23
Birth: 17 December 1836 | Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Death: 7 May 1916 | Douglas, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
Citations: 2,3
1923~86
Death
1923 | Nebraska, USA
Citation: 4

Census Data

188042
1880 US Census | Charles Saunders Whittaker
7 June 1880 | Waldo, Livingston, Illinois, USA
Nancy Dean and Charles Saunders Whittaker appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Waldo, Livingston, Illinois, enumerated 7 June 1880. Their children Mary, Edward, John, Emma, A, Jennie, Gearldine, Ida, Clara, and Pearl were listed as living with them.
Citation: 5
190062
1900 US Census | Charles Saunders Whittaker
6 June 1900 | Hendricks, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 2

Last Edited

15 December 2024

Citations

[S2471] Otoe, Nebraska, Certificate of Marriage, 16 October 1888 Home Library. Available on-line at http://www.ancestry.com Photocopy in home Library.
[S2880] Charles Whittaker household, 1900 US Census, Otoe, Nebraska, population schedule, Hendricks, Enumeration District 103, sheet 4A, dwelling 76, family 76, National Archives micropublication T623.
[S1895] "Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60984/: Accessed 14 November 2020, Charles Whittaker & Nancy Dean; citing Illinois State Marriage Records. Online index. Illinois State Public Record Offices.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, accessed 07 May 2020, memorial page for Nancy Jean Dean Whittaker (1838–29 Jan 1923), Find a Grave Memorial no. 36504204, citing Rosehill Cemetery, Douglas, Otoe County, Nebraska, USA ; Maintained by Shelley Miller (contributor 47081838) .
[S2553] Charles Whittaker household, 1880 US Census, Livingston, Illinois, population schedule, Waldo, Enumeration District 96, sheet 7, dwelling 51, family 52, National Archives micropublication T9-225.

Elmer Francis Whittaker^1,2,3

M, #10407, b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949

Ethnicity

1.56% Irish
1.56% Scotish
96.88% Unknown

Lowrey Lineage

Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	John Thomas Whittaker (b. circa 1864, d. 1904)
Mother	Louella Davis (b. 3 November 1873, d. 15 December 1949)

Family: Bessie Marie Wolfe (b. circa 1889)

Genevieve L Whittaker (b. 27 February 1909, d. 1 September 1969)
William A Whittaker (b. circa 1911)
Evaladell Whittaker (b. 16 February 1913, d. 16 February 1998)
Dorothy Juanita Whittaker (b. 1916, d. 1961)

Personal Information

1889
Birth
8 October 1889 | Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Citations: 1,2,4
190818
Marriage | Bessie Marie Wolfe
4 April 1908 | Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Bessie Marie Wolfe
Age: ~19
Birth: circa 1889 | Nebraska, USA
Citations: 5,6
192333
Marriage | Clara Purdy
11 August 1923 | Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Clara Purdy
Age: ~24
Birth: circa 1899
Citation: 7
1942~53
Residence
1942 | Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Citation: 4
194959
Death
29 July 1949 | Los Angeles County, California, USA
Citation: 3

Last Edited

25 October 2022

Citations

[S3787] Elmer Whitaker Draft Registration, US World War I Draft Registration Card (Washington DC: NARA). Hereinafter cited as WWI Draft Card.
[S2472] John Whittaker household, 1900 US Census, Filmore, Nebraska, population schedule, Stanton, Enumeration District 32, sheet 6A, dwelling 100, family 102, National Archives micropublication T623-?
[S97] "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database. https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5180/ accessed April 2018, entry for Elmer Francis Whittaker, citing California Death Index, 1940-1997. State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics. Sacramento, CA.
[S1242] "US WWII Draft Registration Cards 1942." Index with images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1002/ . Accessed April 2018, entry for Francis Elmer Whittaker. Citing United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration.
[S2473] Elmer F Whittaker household, 1910 US Census, Thayer, Nebraska, population schedule, Chester, Enumeration District 182, sheet 4A, dwelling 78, family 79, National Archives micropublication T624-856.
[S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 25 October 2022, Mr Elmer Whittaker & Bessie Wolf; citing Nebraska Signal, Geneva, Nebraska, 10 April 1908.
[S1711] "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index 1853-2006." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1932434: Accessed April 2018, entry for Elmer Whittaker & Clara Purdy; citing no. 7269, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,148.

Clara Purdy¹

F, #10408, b. circa 1899

Charts

Personal Information

1899
Birth
Circa 1899
Citation: 1
1923~24
Marriage | Elmer Francis Whittaker
11 August 1923 | Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Elmer Francis Whittaker
Age: 33
Birth: 8 October 1889 | Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death: 29 July 1949 | Los Angeles County, California, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

20 April 2018

Citations

[S1711] "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index 1853-2006." Database and images, compiled by The Church of Latter-day Saints. Available online at https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1932434: Accessed April 2018, entry for Elmer Whittaker & Clara Purdy; citing no. 7269, State Archives, Denver; FHL microfilm 1,690,148.

Bessie Marie Wolfe^1,2,3

F, #10409, b. circa 1889

Charts

Family: Elmer Francis Whittaker (b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949)

Genevieve L Whittaker (b. 27 February 1909, d. 1 September 1969)
William A Whittaker (b. circa 1911)
Evaladell Whittaker (b. 16 February 1913, d. 16 February 1998)
Dorothy Juanita Whittaker (b. 1916, d. 1961)

Personal Information

1889
Birth
Circa 1889 | Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
1908~19
Marriage | Elmer Francis Whittaker
4 April 1908 | Fillmore County, Nebraska, USA
Elmer Francis Whittaker
Age: 18
Birth: 8 October 1889 | Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Death: 29 July 1949 | Los Angeles County, California, USA
Citations: 1,4

Last Edited

25 October 2022

Citations

[S2473] Elmer F Whittaker household, 1910 US Census, Thayer, Nebraska, population schedule, Chester, Enumeration District 182, sheet 4A, dwelling 78, family 79, National Archives micropublication T624-856.
[S2474] Bessie P Whittaker household, 1920 US Census, Hall, Nebraska, population schedule, Grand Island Ward 1, Enumeration District 104, sheet 17A, dwelling 367, family 431, National Archives micropublication T625-992.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, Eva Dove [Eva Whittaker] & Kenneth Crosmer; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S3067] "Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800's - 1999." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62116/: Accessed 25 October 2022, Mr Elmer Whittaker & Bessie Wolf; citing Nebraska Signal, Geneva, Nebraska, 10 April 1908.

Genevieve L Whittaker^1,2

F, #10410, b. 27 February 1909, d. 1 September 1969

Lowrey Lineage

Elmer⁶, Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

3rd cousin of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Elmer Francis Whittaker (b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949)
Mother	Bessie Marie Wolfe (b. circa 1889)

Personal Information

1909
Birth
27 February 1909 | Nebraska, USA
Citations: 1,3
192617
Marriage | Arthur Rush Vroman
11 October 1926 | Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Arthur Rush Vroman
Age: 26
Birth: 28 August 1900 | Nebraska, USA
Death: 14 June 1981 | Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
Citation: 4
196960
Death
1 September 1969 | Wyoming, USA

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2473] Elmer F Whittaker household, 1910 US Census, Thayer, Nebraska, population schedule, Chester, Enumeration District 182, sheet 4A, dwelling 78, family 79, National Archives micropublication T624-856.
[S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed April 2018, Duane James Vroman; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription.
[S2475] "Colorado, County Marriages Records and State Index, 1862 - 2006." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61366/: Accessed April 2018, Gennieve L Whitaker & A R Vroman; citing Marriage Records. Colorado Marriages. State Archives, Denver, Colorado.

William A Whittaker¹

M, #10411, b. circa 1911

Lowrey Lineage

Elmer⁶, Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

3rd cousin of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Elmer Francis Whittaker (b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949)
Mother	Bessie Marie Wolfe (b. circa 1889)

Personal Information

1911
Birth
Circa 1911 | Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

20 April 2018

Citations

[S2474] Bessie P Whittaker household, 1920 US Census, Hall, Nebraska, population schedule, Grand Island Ward 1, Enumeration District 104, sheet 17A, dwelling 367, family 431, National Archives micropublication T625-992.

Evaladell Whittaker^1,2

Descendants of John Lowery
Recent Changes

F, #10412, b. 16 February 1913, d. 16 February 1998

Lowrey Lineage

Elmer⁶, Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

3rd cousin of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Elmer Francis Whittaker (b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949)
Mother	Bessie Marie Wolfe (b. circa 1889)

Personal Information

1913
Birth
16 February 1913 | Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Citations: 1,3,4
192815
Marriage | Claude D Gafford
17 July 1928 | Pecos County, Texas, USA
Claude D Gafford
Age: 22
Birth: 29 June 1906
Death: 7 May 1961
Citation: 5
1932
Divorce | Claude D Gafford
Before 24 November 1932
Citation: 6
1932
Marriage | Ray Hampton
Before 24 November 1932
Ray Hampton
Citation: 6
1939~26
Marriage | William Chester Dove
Circa 1939
William Chester Dove
Age: ~33
Birth: 31 January 1906 | Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Death: 21 May 1951 | Falfurrias, Brooks, Texas, USA
Evaladell Whittaker married William Chester Dove circa 1939. This date is just a SWAG based on her son's age at marriage.
Citations: 3,7
195340
Marriage | Murry B Palin
2 June 1953 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Murry B Palin
Age: 45
Birth: 7 October 1907 | Ravenna, Buffalo, Nebraska, USA
Death: April 1981 | Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA
Citation: 8
195441
Divorce | Murry B Palin
17 August 1954 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 9
195441
Marriage | Clarence Edward Frey
17 August 1954 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Clarence Edward Frey
Age: 41
Birth: 3 June 1913 | LaGrange County, Indiana, USA
Death: 10 July 1970 | Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA
Citation: 10
195643
Divorce | Clarence Edward Frey
26 June 1956 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 11
195744
Marriage | Kenneth Crosmer
9 November 1957 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Kenneth Crosmer
Age: 42
Birth: 24 September 1915 | Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Death: 2 October 1990 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 3
199885
Death
16 February 1998 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 12

Last Edited

31 March 2026

Citations

[S2474] Bessie P Whittaker household, 1920 US Census, Hall, Nebraska, population schedule, Grand Island Ward 1, Enumeration District 104, sheet 17A, dwelling 367, family 431, National Archives micropublication T625-992.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, William Chester Dove Jr & Donna Mae Rendo; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988", Eva Dove [Eva Whittaker] & Kenneth Crosmer.
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed April 2018, entry for Evaladell Crosmer, Social Security Number 450-09-5056.
[S3789] Pecos County, Texas, Certificate of Marriage for Miss Evaladell Whittaker and Claude D Gafford, 17 July 1928. Photocopy in home Library.
[S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed 13 September 2020, Edward Ray Hampton; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007, Edward is the son of Eva D Whittaker and Ray Hampton.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988", William Chester Dove Jr & Donna Mae Rendo.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988", Evaladell Dove & Murry B. Palin.
[S3788] "Montana, U.S., Divorce Records, 1943-1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61477/: Accessed 25 October 2022, Evaladell Palin & Maury B. Palin; citing Montana, Divorce Records, 1943-1988. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988", Evaladell Dove 9Evaladell Whittaker] & Clarence E Frey.
[S3788] "Montana, U.S., Divorce Records, 1943-1988", Clarence Edward Frey & Eva Ladell Frey.
[S2721] "Montana, State Deaths, 1907 - 2016." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5437/: Accessed September 13, 2020, Evaladell Crosmer [Evaladell Whittaker]; citing State of Montana, Montana State Deaths, 1868-2016, State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics, Helena, Montana.

Dorothy Juanita Whittaker^1,2

F, #10413, b. 1916, d. 1961

Lowrey Lineage

Elmer⁶, Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

3rd cousin of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Elmer Francis Whittaker (b. 8 October 1889, d. 29 July 1949)
Mother	Bessie Marie Wolfe (b. circa 1889)

Personal Information

1916
Birth
1916 | Nebraska, USA
Citations: 1,3
1940
Marriage | Virgil Gus Goodwin
Before 1940
Virgil Gus Goodwin
Birth: 3 May 1905 | Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Death: 29 May 1988 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citations: 2,4
1961~45
Death
1961 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 3

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2474] Bessie P Whittaker household, 1920 US Census, Hall, Nebraska, population schedule, Grand Island Ward 1, Enumeration District 104, sheet 17A, dwelling 367, family 431, National Archives micropublication T625-992.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, Michael Gene Goodwin & Cheryll Lee Wolff; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription.
[S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed April 2018, Virgil Gus Goodwin; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.

Arthur Rush Vroman^1,2

M, #10414, b. 28 August 1900, d. 14 June 1981

Charts

Personal Information

1900
Birth
28 August 1900 | Nebraska, USA
Citations: 1,3
192626
Marriage | Genevieve L Whittaker
11 October 1926 | Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA
Genevieve L Whittaker
Age: 17
Birth: 27 February 1909 | Nebraska, USA
Death: 1 September 1969 | Wyoming, USA
Citation: 1
198180
Death
14 June 1981 | Casper, Natrona, Wyoming, USA
Citations: 3,4

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2475] "Colorado, County Marriages Records and State Index, 1862 - 2006." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61366/: Accessed April 2018, Gennieve L Whitaker & A R Vroman; citing Marriage Records. Colorado Marriages. State Archives, Denver, Colorado.
[S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed April 2018, Arthur Rush Vroman; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription.
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed April 2018, entry for Arthur Vroman, Social Security Number 520-09-5172.

William Chester Dove^1,2

M, #10415, b. 31 January 1906, d. 21 May 1951

Charts

Personal Information

1906
Birth
31 January 1906 | Memphis, Hall, Texas, USA
Citation: 3
1939~33
Marriage | Evaladell Whittaker
Circa 1939
Evaladell Whittaker
Age: ~26
Birth: 16 February 1913 | Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Death: 16 February 1998 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
William Chester Dove married Evaladell Whittaker, daughter of Elmer Francis Whittaker and Bessie Marie Wolfe, circa 1939. This date is just a SWAG based on her son's age at marriage.
Citations: 1,2
195145
Death
21 May 1951 | Falfurrias, Brooks, Texas, USA
Citation: 3

Last Edited

25 October 2022

Citations

[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, Eva Dove [Eva Whittaker] & Kenneth Crosmer; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988", William Chester Dove Jr & Donna Mae Rendo.
[S1490] "Texas Death Certificates, 1903-1982." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2272/: Accessed 25 October 2022, William Chester Dove; citing Texas Dept. of State Health Srvices.

Kenneth Crosmer¹

M, #10416, b. 24 September 1915, d. 2 October 1990

Charts

Personal Information

1915
Birth
24 September 1915 | Roundup, Musselshell, Montana, USA
Citations: 2,1,3
195742
Marriage | Evaladell Whittaker
9 November 1957 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Evaladell Whittaker
Age: 44
Birth: 16 February 1913 | Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, USA
Death: 16 February 1998 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 1
199075
Death
2 October 1990 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citations: 2,3
1990
Burial
After 2 October 1990 | Terrace Gardens Cemetery, Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USAG
Citation: 4

Last Edited

25 October 2022

Citations

[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, Eva Dove [Eva Whittaker] & Kenneth Crosmer; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2721] "Montana, State Deaths, 1907 - 2016." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/5437/: Accessed 25 October 2022, John Kenneth Crosmer; citing State of Montana, Montana State Deaths, 1868-2016, State of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Statistics, Helena, Montana.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181779553/kenneth-crosmer : accessed 25 October 2022, memorial page for Kenneth Crosmer (24 September 1915-2 October 1990), Find a Grave memorial number 181779553, citing Terrace Gardens Cemetery, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana, USA; maintained by Khat (Contributor 47573160.)

Virgil Gus Goodwin¹

M, #10417, b. 3 May 1905, d. 29 May 1988

Charts

Personal Information

1905
Birth
3 May 1905 | Mena, Polk, Arkansas, USA
Citation: 2
1940
Marriage | Dorothy Juanita Whittaker
Before 1940
Dorothy Juanita Whittaker
Birth: 1916 | Nebraska, USA
Death: 1961 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citations: 1,2
198883
Death
29 May 1988 | Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, USA
Citation: 3

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2476] "Montana, Marriage Records, 1943 - 1988." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61478/: Accessed April 2018, Michael Gene Goodwin & Cheryll Lee Wolff; citing Montana, Marriage Records, 1943-1986. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Helena, Montana.
[S2359] "US WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940 - 1947." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2238/: Accessed April 2018, Virgil Gus Goodwin; citing Multiple Sources, see Ancestry for details.
[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription.

Lilly Viola Whittaker¹

F, #10418, b. 16 February 1892, d. 8 January 1973

Ethnicity

1.56% Irish
1.56% Scotish
96.88% Unknown

Lowrey Lineage

Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	John Thomas Whittaker (b. circa 1864, d. 1904)
Mother	Louella Davis (b. 3 November 1873, d. 15 December 1949)

Personal Information

1892
Birth
16 February 1892 | Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
1910~18
Marriage | Harrison A Morris
1910
Harrison A Morris
Age: ~23
Birth: 24 May 1887
Death: 19 March 1958
Citation: 1
196573
Marriage | Lee Roberts
April 1965
Lee Roberts
Citation: 1
197380
Death
8 January 1973 | Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, Obit from Nebraska Signal was included.

Harrison A Morris¹

M, #10419, b. 24 May 1887, d. 19 March 1958

Charts

Personal Information

1887
Birth
24 May 1887
Citation: 1
1910~23
Marriage | Lilly Viola Whittaker
1910
Lilly Viola Whittaker
Age: ~18
Birth: 16 February 1892 | Nebraska, USA
Death: 8 January 1973 | Coos Bay, Coos, Oregon, USA
Citation: 1
195870
Death
19 March 1958
Citation: 1

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, Obit from Nebraska Signal was included.

Bertie Belle Whittaker¹

F, #10421, b. 27 September 1894, d. 8 January 1947

Ethnicity

1.56% Irish
1.56% Scotish
96.88% Unknown

Lowrey Lineage

Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	John Thomas Whittaker (b. circa 1864, d. 1904)
Mother	Louella Davis (b. 3 November 1873, d. 15 December 1949)

Personal Information

1894
Birth
27 September 1894 | Schickley, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
191520
Marriage | Arda L Lomax
24 April 1915
Arda L Lomax
Age: 34
Birth: 25 February 1881 | Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, USA
Death: July 1947 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
194752
Death
8 January 1947 | Oak, Nuckolls, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, Obit from The Nelson Gazette was included.

Arda L Lomax¹

M, #10422, b. 25 February 1881, d. July 1947

Charts

Personal Information

1881
Birth
25 February 1881 | Abingdon, Knox, Illinois, USA
Citation: 1
191534
Marriage | Bertie Belle Whittaker
24 April 1915
Bertie Belle Whittaker
Age: 20
Birth: 27 September 1894 | Schickley, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Death: 8 January 1947 | Oak, Nuckolls, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
194766
Death
July 1947 | Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S2417] Find-A-Grave, online https://www.findagrave.com. Based on headstone inscription, Obit from The Nelson Gazette was included.

Clora Whittaker¹

F, #10423, b. 26 January 1904, d. 13 February 2002

Ethnicity

1.56% Irish
1.56% Scotish
96.88% Unknown

Lowrey Lineage

Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

2nd cousin 1 time removed of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	John Thomas Whittaker (b. circa 1864, d. 1904)
Mother	Louella Davis (b. 3 November 1873, d. 15 December 1949)

Family: Richard G King (b. 6 May 1900, d. June 1973)

Beverly Ann King (b. 20 March 1929, d. 23 December 1996)
Sharon Lee King (b. 25 August 1937, d. 13 December 2001)

Personal Information

1904
Birth
26 January 1904 | Ohiowa, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Citation: 1
1925~21
Marriage | Richard G King
Circa 1925
Richard G King
Age: ~25
Birth: 6 May 1900 | Colorado, USA
Death: June 1973 | Black Canyon City, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
Citation: 2
200298
Death
13 February 2002 | Louisburg, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Citations: 1,3

Census Data

19106
1910 US Census | Christian Andersen and Louella Davis
26 April 1910 | Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Exeter, Fillmore, Nebraska, in the household of her parents, Christian Andersen and Louella Davis.
Citation: 4

Last Edited

21 April 2018

Citations

[S1801] "US, Social Security Application and Claims Index, 1936-2007." Database. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/: Accessed April 2018, Clora L Sawyer [Clora L KIing] [Clora L Whittaker]; citing Social Security Aplications and Claims, 1936-2007.
[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed April 2018, entry for Richard King, Social Security Number 526-09-3179.
[S2] "US,, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Ancestry.com., entry for Clora L Sawyer, SS No 526-16-4200.
[S4728] Christian Anderson household, 1910 US Census, Fillmore, Nebraska, population schedule, Exeter, Enumeration District 23, sheet 8b, dwelling 209, family 210, National Archives micropublication T624-845, Downloaded from Ancestry.com on 3 August 2025.

Richard G King¹

M, #10424, b. 6 May 1900, d. June 1973

Charts

Family: Clora Whittaker (b. 26 January 1904, d. 13 February 2002)

Beverly Ann King (b. 20 March 1929, d. 23 December 1996)
Sharon Lee King (b. 25 August 1937, d. 13 December 2001)

Personal Information

1900
Birth
6 May 1900 | Colorado, USA
Citations: 1,2
1925~25
Marriage | Clora Whittaker
Circa 1925
Clora Whittaker
Age: ~21
Birth: 26 January 1904 | Ohiowa, Fillmore, Nebraska, USA
Death: 13 February 2002 | Louisburg, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Citation: 1
197373
Death
June 1973 | Black Canyon City, Yavapai, Arizona, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

26 May 2018

Citations

[S2] "US, Social Security Death Index 1935 - 2014." Database. Available online https://www.ancestry.com: accessed April 2018, entry for Richard King, Social Security Number 526-09-3179.
[S2478] Richard G King household, 1940 US Census, Maricopa, Arizona, population schedule, (Other Places), Enumeration District 7-135A, sheet 19A, Address 2100 N Sunset St, family 460, Reported by Richard G King, National Archives micropublication T627-108.

Beverly Ann King^1,2

F, #10425, b. 20 March 1929, d. 23 December 1996

Lowrey Lineage

Clora Whittaker⁶, Louella Davis⁵, Mary Belle Lowrey⁴, John Milton Lowery³, Samuel Lowrey², John Lowery¹, John⁰

Relationships

3rd cousin of Ralph Page

Charts