John Alfred Nail's children - notes
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1) Thomas Christopher Nail:
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2) Alfred Nail:
   born 10 May 1872 IN; Alfred's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   died 15 Feb 1914; cause of death: "killed by train";
   married Ora B Hill* on 29 Aug 1895 Greene Co, IN;
                (born 06 Jan 1878 Harrodsburg, Monroe, IN; died (___); 
                daughter of Benjamin F Hill (c. 1841 IN-01 Jun 1880 possibly Lawrence Co, IN) and 
                Lucinda Sipes (08 Jan 1844 IN-26 Jan 1900 possibly Grant Co, IN)
                married (2) James B Walls on 20 Jan 1915 in Daviess Co, IN)

    * Ora B Hill is a sister of Cora D Hill, found here under Thomas Christopher Nail.

   children: 
       1) unknown Nail - born 1900-1910; died 1900-1910
       

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3) Everett Nail:
   born 02 May 1888 Elnora, Daviess, IN; Everett's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   photos including Everett
   died 30 Jan 1971 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary;
   buried Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; tombstone photo
   U. S. Army - WWI; WWI draft registration card;
   signature:

  ;

   never married

4) Holly Evelyn Nail:
   born 06 Jan 1891 Greene Co, IN; Holly's birth is listed in her father's Bible
   photo including Holly;
   died 09 Mar 1975 Madison, Jefferson, IN; obituary;
   buried Fairview Cemetery, Elnora, Daviess, IN; tombstone photo;
   married Henry Edward Carr on 09 Nov 1906 Daviess Co, IN; 
            (born 22 Jan 1886 Jackson Co, IN; 
            died 15 Jan 1954 Bloomington, Monroe, IN; obituary
            buried Fairview Cemetery, Elnora, Daviess, IN; tombstone photo
            WWI draft registration card;
            son of William Clark Carr (23 Sep 1855 IN-07 Dec 1938 Greene Co, IN) and 
            Eliza Ann Smallwood (c. 1854 IN-06 Apr 1926 Daviess Co, IN));
   marriage application and certificate
   children:
        1) John Henry Carr (alias Jack Wright)
                 born 14 Nov 1908 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
                 died 13 Nov 1929 Portsmouth, Scioto, OH; obituary
                 cause of death: effects from a bullet wound; 
                 buried Fairview Cemetery, Elnora, Daviess, IN; tombstone photo;
                 married unknown; separated; 
                 children?
        2) William Edward "Bill" Carr* - born 13 Jan 1916;
                 died 24 Jul 2003 Linton, Greene, IN; obituary
                 buried Fairview Cemetery, Linton, Greene, IN; tombstone photo;
                 married Frieda M Magner on 12 Oct 1940* (living?)
                 children: 
                     1) Arlene Carr - living?; married?; children?
                     2) Gerald Carr - living?; married?; children?    

               * Bill Carr and Frieda Magner are also found here under (5) Sarah Ann Ellis.

        3) Esther Beatrice Carr - born 14 Jun 1917 Monroe Co, IN; 
                 died Nov 1984 possibly Indianapolis, Marion, IN; 
                 married ____ Meador (living?)
                 children?
        4) Gerald or Harold Herbert Carr - living?; married?; children?  
        5) K Louise Carr - living?; married?; children?  

5) John Nail:
   born 13 Oct 1893; John's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   died by 1900

6) James Nail:
   born 20 Apr 1895 Elnora, Daviess, IN; James's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   photos of James Nail
   died 30 Nov 1976 Monks Corner, Berkeley, SC; obituary;
   buried Walnut Hill Cemetery, Odon, Daviess, IN; tombstone photo;
   U.S. Army - WWI; Army discharge papers
   signature:

   ;

   married Violet Matilda Wilkey on 03 Feb 1944 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
              (born 12 Apr 1923 Daviess Co, IN; photo of Violet
              died 11 Apr 2010 Washington, Daviess, IN; obituaries
              buried Concord Cemetery, Daviess Co, IN; tombstone photo;
              daughter of Joseph E Wilkey (12 Dec 1897 IN-1958) and 
              Ruth Byrer (born 29 Jul 1898 IN-1973); Joseph and Ruth buried 
              Concord Cemetery, Daviess Co, IN - tombstone photo;
              on 05 Aug 1971 Odon, Daviess, IN, Violet married (2) 
              John E Standridge - marriage record)
   marriage application; original marriage certificate; divorced; 
   children:
       1) Velma Ruth Nail - living?; married?; children? 

       2) Mary Elizabeth Nail - living?; 
               married (1) John Wesley McGee on 11 Dec 1970 Washington, Daviess, IN; 
                      (living?; son of Bernard S McGee and Wilma Jeanette Jones);
               marriage record
               children? 
               married (2) Wiley Archer (living?)
               children?

       3) John J Nail - living?; 
               married Martha Louise Stone on 14 May 1970 Odon, Daviess Co, IN; 
                      (living?; daughter of Daniel S Stone and Florence J Ross)
               marriage record
               children:
                   1) Crystala Ann Nail - living?; 
                            married Preston C Morton Jr on 05 Mar 1998 Washington, Daviess, IN;
                                   (living?; son of Preston C Morton Sr and Nina Lee Austin);
                            marriage record

       4) Danny Ray Nail - living?; 
               married (1) to Katherine Louise Pride on 28 Dec 1968 Washington, Daviess, IN; 
                             (living?; daughter of Byrad L Pride and Gladys Roll)
               marriage record; divorced; 
               children?
               married (2) Carolyn Kay Farren on 01 Jul 1972 Washington, Daviess, IN; 
                             (living?; daughter of William Jacob Farren and Leona Pearl VanWinkle; 
                             Carolyn married (1) to unknown; divorced)
               marriage record; divorced; 
              
children? 

       5) Jimmy Nail - living?; 
               U.S. Army; 
               married?; children? 

       6) Jack Dale Nail - living?; 
               U.S. Navy; 
               married (1) to unknown; divorced; 
               children;
                   1) Samuel Nail - living?; married?; children? 
                   2) Candace Leigh Nail - living?; married?; children? 
               married (2) to Tammra Sue Creagmile on 02 May 1992 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
                         (living?; daughter of Charley Donald Creagmile (01 Dec 1926-29 Sep 2003) and 
                         Edith May Trip; Tammra married (1) to ____ Nail; 
                         divorced - children Tracy Marie Nail, Charley William Creagmile and Paul Bennett);
               marriage record
               children? 

       7) George Allen Nail - living?; 
               married Catherine Joan Emmons on 12 Mar 1983 Elnora, Daviess, IN;
                      (living?; daughter of Charles E Emmons and Hazel Taylor; 
                      Catherine married (1) to ____ Burris; divorced)
               marriage record; divorced; 
               children: 
                   1) Ashley Marie Nail - living?; 
                            married Josh Smith on 17 Jun 2006 Odon, Daviess, IN; 
                                      (living)
                            children: 
                                1) Ava Marie Smith - living; married?; children?
                   2) Magen Leighanne Nail - living?; married?; children? 
                   3) Kayla Michelle Nail - living?; married?; children?   

       8) Leroy Edward Nail - living?; 
               married (1) Barbara Shake; (living?); divorced; 
               children: 
                   1) Brandon Nail - living?; married?; children? 
                   2) Rachel Nail - living?; married?; children? 
                   3) Chase Edward Aaron Nail - living?; married?; children?    
               married (2) Sandra ____; divorced; 
               children: 
                   4) Brian Edward Nail - living?; married?; children? 
               married (3) to Rachel Elisabeth Smeltzer on 12 Jun 2004 Odon, Daviess, IN; 
                      (living?; daughter of Charles Glenn Smeltzer Sr and Anna Mae Beltcher; 
                      Rachel married (1) to ____ Breeden and had children Chelsa and Jacob; divorced);
               marriage record
               children?

7) Eli Thomas Nail:
   born 23 Oct 1897 Elnora, Daviess, IN; Eli's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   died 08 Jan 1979 Odon, Daviess, IN; obituaries
   cause of death: arteriosclerosis, CVA;
   buried Fairview Cemetery, near Elnora, Daviess Co, IN; tombstone photo;
   WWI draft registration card;
   signature:

   ;

   married Irene Wilson on 12 Feb 1923 Daviess Co, IN; 
                (born 22 Nov 1905 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
                died 07 Oct 1964 Washington, Daviess, IN; obituary
                cause of death: carcinoma of liver and bladder;
                buried Fairview Cemetery, near Elnora, Daviess Co, IN; tombstone photo
                daughter of William H Wilson and Noretta Riddle; signature:

                );
   marriage record
   children:
        1) Ellen May Nail - born 18 May 1928 Daviess Co, IN; 
                died 27 Dec 2005 Linton, Greene, IN; obituary
                buried Marco Cemetery, Marco, Greene, IN; tombstone photo;
                married Dora Blueford Wright on 17 Nov 1945 Daviess Co, IN;
                            (born 1914; died 1959; 
                            buried Marco Cemetery, Marco, Greene, IN; tombstone photo
                            son of Clarance Wright (24 Jul 1891-18 Dec 1966; 
                            buried Marco Cemetery, Marco, Greene, IN; tombstone photo) and 
                            Lena Vaughn (born 02 Mar 1895); Dora married and divorced once prior);
                marriage record
                children:
                    1) John Wright - living?; married?; children?
                    2) Harry Wright - living?; married?; children?
                    3) Tom Wright - living?; married?; children? 
                    4) Juanita Wright - living?; married ____ Gilbert (living?); children?
                    5) Shirley Wright - living?; married ____ Marsh (living?); children?  
                    6) Jessie Wright - living?; married ____ Allen (living?); children?

        2) Delores Ann "Punk" Nail - living?; 
                   married Robert Ray Lynn* on 08 Jul 1951 Daviess Co, IN; 
                            (born 28 Mar 1932 Knox Co, IN; 
                            died 26 Jun 2007 Washington, Daviess, IN; obituary
                            son of Curtis J Lynn and Osia O Rader);
                   marriage record
                   children: 
                       1) Tammy Lynn - living?; married Tony Burton (living?)
                               children: 
                                    1) Chad Burton - living?; married?; children?
                                    2) Brittany Burton - living?; married?; children? 
                       2) Nancy Lynn - living?; married Harold Carrithers (living?); children?  
                       3) Wanda Lynn - living?; married Larry Woodruff (living?)
                               children: 
                                    1) Kevin Woodruff - born (___); 
                                            died by Jun 2007; married?; children?
                       4) Debbie Lynn - born (___); died by Jun 2007; 
                                married ____ Hill (living?); children?

                   * Robert is a brother of Helen Marguerite Lynn, found here under Harley Isaiah Andis.

        3) Wanda Lou Nail - living?; 
                married Larry Austin Woodruff on 09 Jun 1968 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
                           (living?; son of Austin Woodruff and Clara Hinkle)
                marriage record
                children?

        4) Melvin Floyd Nail - living?; 
                married Roma B Taber on 24 Feb 1967 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
                            (living?; daughter of Robert Taber and Maggie M Weninger; 
                            Roma married twice prior - to unknown and ____ Lindley; 
                            one marriage ended in death of spouse and one ended in divorce);
                marriage application
                children:
                     1) Norma Sue Nail - living?; 
                            married Chris Edward Kane on 11 Jan 1988 Montgomery, Daviess, IN; 
                                       (living?; son of Francis Leo Kane and Alice Louise Mahley)
                             marriage record
                            children? 

        5) Bobby Gerald Nail - living?; 
                married Darlene Louise Gregory* on 28 Jul 1962 Sullivan Co, IN; 
                            (living?; daughter of John F Gregory and Augusta Mae Runyon; 
                            Darlene married (2) on 08 Feb 1975 Martin Co, IN to Joseph M Spears);
                marriage record

                   * Darlene Gregory is the sister of Loretta Gregory (see below under Norman Nail).

                children?

        6) Norman Lee "Tack" Nail - living?; photo including Norman
                U.S. Navy; 
                married (1) to unknown; divorced; children?
                married (2) to Loretta June Gregory* on 29 Nov 1968 Sandborn, Knox, IN; 
                            (living?; daughter of John Gregory and Augusta Mae Runyon; 
                            Loretta married (1) to ____ Patton; divorced)
                marriage record

                   * Loretta Gregory is the sister of Darlene Gregory (see above under Bobby G Nail).

                children?

        7) Richard Bruce Nail - born 19 Feb 1935; 
               died 24 Feb 1935 Elnora, Daviess, IN; 
               cause of death: valvular lesion of heart;  
               buried Fairview Cemetery, near Elnora, Daviess Co, IN; tombstone photo    

8) David Henry Nail:
   born 12 Jan 1900 Daviess Co, IN; David's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   photos including David;
   died 23 Nov 1971 Fort Wayne, Allen, IN; obituary;
   buried Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; tombstone photo
   WWI draft registration card;
   signature:

  

   married (1) Thelma Ida Bogard on 23 May 1925 Vigo Co, IN; 
                 (born 22 Sep 1903 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; 
                 died 22 Nov 1931 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary
                 buried Hull Cemetery, south of Terre Haute, Vigo, IN - unmarked
                 daughter of Frank D Bogard (born c. 1872 IN) and Ida W Layer (born c. 1873 IN)
                 signature:

                 );
   marriage applicationCity Directory listing for David and Thelma
   children:
       1) Lillian Augusta Nail - born (___); photo including Lillian
               died c. 28 Jul 2009; 
               married Leroy Cannady (living?); children?

       2) Betty Jean Nail - born (___); photo including Betty; died (___); 
               buried unknown cemetery, Shelburn, Sullivan, IN; 
               married (1) ____ Coffey (living?); children?
               married (2) Billy Johnson on 15 Nov 1946 Vigo Co, IN; 
                          (living?; son of ___ Johnson and Ruth Shaw)
               marriage record;
               children?

       3) Lola Mae Nail - born 1929; photo including Lola
               died 26 Oct 1946 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary
               spinal injuries as a result of a fall from a horse two years prior;  
               buried Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; tombstone photo

       4) David Melvin Nail - born c. 1932; 
               died 18 Jan 1938 Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; obituary 

    married (2) Elvida Ioca Fields on 29 Dec 1949 Vigo Co, IN; 
                 (born 24 Jun 1907 East St Louis, St Clair, IL;
                 died (___); daughter of Ace Fields and Elizabeth Allen; 
                 Elvida married (1) to Wayne McBeth Combs who died 1946; 
                 signature:  )
   marriage application
   children? 
   married (3) Loretta M ____ (born 07 Jul 1912 Berlin, Coos, NH; 
              died 30 Oct 1999 Fort Wayne, Allen, IN; obituary - includes photo
              buried Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; tombstone photo;
              married (1) to Oscar Sauve)
   children?

9) unknown Nail:
   born and died 1885-1900

10) unknown Nail:
   born and died 1885-1900

11) George W Nail:
   born 27 Mar 1902 Daviess Co, IN; George's birth is listed in his father's Bible
   died 29 Sep 1904 Daviess Co, IN - no obituary found;
   cause of death: typhoid fever; 
   buried Old Elnora Cemetery, Elnora, Daviess, IN (no known stone) 

12) Mary Elizabeth Nail:
   born 19 Feb 1904 Elnora, Daviess, IN; photos including Mary;
   died 07 Jan 1998 Sullivan, Sullivan, IN; obituary
   buried Roselawn Memorial Park, Terre Haute, Vigo, IN; tombstone photo
   married (1) Carl LaForge (born (___); died (___)); children?
   married (2) Joseph Cummins (born (___); died 1975; 
                    buried unknown cemetery Terre Haute, Vigo, IN)
   children: 
        1) Darlene Cummins* - living?; photos including Darlene
                married Richard Hunley (living?); children?

    * We are unsure if we have Darlene placed with the correct father.

   married (3) James Edward Godden (born 03 Oct 1895 Rosedale, IN; 
                      died 11 Aug 1964 probably Vigo Co, IN; 
                      WWI and WWII draft registration cards; signature: 

                     

                      son of Jesse Godden and Della Woods)
   no children

13) unknown Nail:
   born and died 1900-1910

14) unknown Nail:
   born and died 1900-1910

 

 

 

 

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