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this entire page updated July 2022

1) Snowden Landorph Girdley:
   born 13 Jan 1898 Martin Co, IN; 
   died 04 Dec 1980 Burns City, Martin IN;
   obituary and death certificate; cause of death: cardiac arrest, chronic coronary insufficiency; 
   buried Burns City Cemetery, Burns City, Martin, IN; tombstone photo
   WWI and WWII draft registration cards; census records for Snowden;    
   married Elizabeth G Pennington* on 29 Nov 1936 (unknown location)  
            (born 29 Jan 1901 Knox Co, IN; birth record
            died 03 Mar 1973 Washington, Daviess, IN;
            obituaries and death certificate; cause of death: acute myocardial failure, atherosclerosis; 
            buried Burns City Cemetery, Burns City, Martin, IN; tombstone photo;
   
        Elizabeth married (1) to Russel Osborn*
            daughter of Charles Pennington (05 May 1859 IN-Sep 1930) and
            possibly Omema E "Oma" Smith (24 Oct 1867 IN-02 Mar 1941);
            Charles and Oma buried Wheatland Cemetery, Wheatland, Knox, IN; tombstone photo
);
   no evidence of any children

         * note: Russel and Elizabeth can also be found here.

2) Lillie Bradie Girdley:
   born 05 Mar 1900 Martin Co, IN;
   died 17 Jun 1988 possibly LaPorte, LaPorte, IN; obituary and death record;  
   buried Rolling Prairie Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, LaPorte, IN; tombstone  photo;
   census records for Lillie; photos including LillieSocial Security record
   married Haskell Belmont Osborn on 23 Dec 1922 or 1923 Martin Co, IN
             (born 08 Jan 1902 Martin Co, IN; birth record 
             died 17 May 1995 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN; 
             obituary and death certificate; cause of death: cerebral vascular accident, congestive heart failure;
             buried Rolling Prairie Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, LaPorte, IN; tombstone  photo;     
             photos including Haskell; WWII draft record
             son of Hayden Osborn (1878-1953; Spanish-American War) and Elizabeth E "Lizzie" Stuckey (1880-1949);
             Hayden and Lizzie buried Burns City Cemetery, Burns City, Martin, IN - tombstone photo));
   children:
         1) Robert Lee Osborn - born 25 Sep 1924 Paoli, Orange, IN; birth certificate(no explanation for "Orrell" on certificate)  
                  died 21 Sep 1994 likely Rochester, Monroe, NY;
                  obituary and death records; cause of death: non-Hodgkin's lymphoma;  
                   U.S. Army - WWII (17 Feb 1944-12 Mar 1946); WWII draft record;           
                  photo including Robertcensus records for Robert; Social Security record;  
                  Robert married (1) Francis Philippi on unknown date and place
                  children:  
                       1) Scott Dudley Osborn - living?; married?; children?
                       2) Pamela Osborn - living?; married?; children?
                  Robert married (2) Janet Ferrante on unknown date and place   
                  children?  
         2) Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Osborn - born 04 Jun 1926 Paoli, Orange, IN; birth certificate;   
                  died 11 Feb 2019 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN; obituary - includes photo;
                  buried Rolling Prairie Cemetery, LaPorte Co, IN; tombstone photo;  
                  photo including Betty; census records for Betty;  
                  married William Wesley Corbin on 10 May 1947 Indianapolis, Marion, IN  
                                 (born 19 Oct 1925 Madison, Jesfferson, IN; birth certificate
                                 died 25 Nov 2015 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN;
                                 WWII draft record;  
                                 buried Rolling Prairie Cemetery, LaPorte Co, IN; tombstone photo;  
                                 son of Wesley Austin Corbin and Catherine Gertrude Dahlem);
                  marriage record for Elizabeth and William;
                  children:
                      1) Linda Kay Corbin - living?;
                                Linda married (1) William Creighton Ackerman on 09 May 1969 New Carlisle, LaPorte, IN (living?);
                                marriage record for Linda and William;
                                divorced 1980;
                                Linda married (2) Steve Everingham on 29 Dec 1991 Rolling Prairie, LaPorte, IN
                                          (living?);
                                marriage record for Linda and Steve;
                                children?        
                      2) Peggy Ann Corbin - living?;
                                Peggy married (1) Harlay Wayne Wineland on 03 Aug 20002 Geneva, Jefferson, IN (living?);
                                marriage record for Peggy and Harlay;
                                children?  
                                Peggy married (2) Jeffrey D Webb on 20 Jul 2003 LaPorte, LaPorte, IN (living?);
                                marriage record for Peggy and Jeff;
                                children?  
                      3) Connie Sue Corbin - living?;
                                married Jeffrey Lewis Smith on 20 Mar 1976 Rolling Prairie, LaPorte, IN (living?);
                                marriage record for Connie and Jeffrey
                                children?            
                      4) Mike Corbin - living?; married Sue _____  (living?); children?     

3) Peggy Geraldine Girdley:
   born 25 Apr 1902 Burns City, Martin, IN; 
   died 06 Feb 1990 St Louis, MO; obituary and death records;  
   buried North Shore Memory Gardens, Coloma, Berrien, MI
; tombstone photo;
   Social Security application; census records for Peggy;
   married Arthur Greenleaf Allen on 03 Jul 1926 Spring Lake, Ottawa, MI
               (born 04 Apr 1901 Chicago, Cook, IL;
               died 27 Dec 1975 St Joseph, Berrien, MI; obituary and death records;
               buried North Shore Memory Gardens, Coloma, Berrien, MI; tombstone photo
               WWII draft record  
               son of Anson A Allen (11 Mar 1863 MI-17 Aug 1948) and Sophia Monroe Pinkham (04 Jul 1877 CA-31 Jan 1950 CA);
               Anson and Sophia buried Crystal Springs Cemetery, Benton Harbor, Berrien, MI; Anson's tombstone photo; Sophia is unmarked)
   marriage record for Geraldine and Arthur;  
   children:
        1) Patricia J Allen - born 27 May 1927 MI; 
                 died 17 Mar 2006 likely MO;
                 buried Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St Louis, MO; tombstone photo;
                 census records for Patricia;  
                
married Edward William Runge on 23 Sep 1947 likely OH
                               (born 06 Jul 1923 Summit Co, OH; birth record;
                               died 17 Apr 2006; obituary and death records;            
                               buried Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay, St Louis, MO; tombstone photo;
                                U.S. Army Air Force - WWII (02 Oct 1942-05 Dec 1945); WWII draft record);     
                 marriage record for Patricia and Edward  
                 children:
                      1) Tricia A Runge - living?; married Dennis Watson (living?); children?  
                      2) Cyndie Runge - living?; married _____ Thoele (living?); children?  
                      3) Grant Runge - living?; married Nancy _____ (living?); children?  

4) Alexander Wayne Girdley:
   see separate personal page    

5) Julia Pauline Girdley:
   born 26 Apr 1906 Burns City, Martin, IN;
   died 18 Nov 1967 Washington, Daviess, IN;
   obituary and death certificate; cause of death: bronchial pneumonia, fractured hip, Parkinson's Disease;   
   buried Mt Union Cemetery, Martin Co, IN; tombstone photo;
   census records for Julia; photos including Pauline; 
   married Ralph Waldo Renick on 08 Aug 1936 Hendricks Co, IN   
              (born 30 May 1911 Indianapolis, Marion, IN; birth certificate;
              died 16 Dec 1980 Hillsborough Co, FL; death records;
              buried Myrtle Hill Memorial Park, Tampa, Hillsborough, FL;
               U.S. Army - WWII; enlistment record; WWII draft record;          
              son of Ralph W Rennick and Julie D Wingate);  
   marriage record for Julia and Ralph
;
   divorced 1947 Marion Co, FL; divorce record
   no children mentioned in Pauline's obituary

6) Ruth Blanche Girdley:
   born 29 Jul 1908 Burns City, Martin, IN; birth certificate  
   died 09 Aug 2000 Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN;
   obituary and death certificate; cause of death: thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma; 
   buried Mt Union Cemetery, Shoals, Martin, IN; tombstone photo;
   census records for Ruth; photo including Ruth;
   married James Arles Kirby on 21 Mar 1936 Hendricks Co, IN
                (born 12 May 1909 Somerset, Pulaski, KY; 
                died 25 Sep 1981 Washington, Daviess, IN;
                obituary, death records and death certificate; cause of death: uremia, arteriosclerotic CVR disease, CVA; diabetes; 
                buried Mt Union Cemetery, Martin Co, IN - unmarked;
                 U.S. Army - WWII; WWII draft record; enlistment record;     
                son of James Alexander Kirby (born Jun 1867 KY) and Rebecca Ann Taylor (born Sep 1875 KY));
   marriage record for Ruth and James
;
   children: 
       1) Richard Bradford Kirby - living?; census records for Richard; married?; children?  
       2) David Edwin Kirby - living?; census records for David; married?; children?