Sarah Matilda Cook
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1) Sarah Matilda Cook:
born 06 Jan 1867 Edgar Co., IL; Family
Bible birth listing;
died 14 Nov 1948 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
death certificate; obituary;
cause of death: abdominal malignancy type undetermined;
buried Mt Vernon Cemetery, Atchison Co, KS; tombstone
photo;
census records for Sarah;
married Joseph Nelson Hughes on 03 Jan 1886 Nodaway Co, MO
(born 09 or 16 Feb 1865 Muscatine Co, IA;
died 09 Feb 1938 Buchanan Co, MO;
death certificate;
cause of death: carcinoma of throat;
buried Mt Vernon Cemetery, Atchison Co, KS;
tombstone photo;
son of John A Hughes and Mary Samantha Becknell);
marriage record for Sarah and
Joseph;
children:
1) Josie Ethel Hughes - born 27 Sep 1886 MO;
died possibly 18 Feb 1923;
possibly buried Mt Vernon Cemetery, Atchison Co, KS;
census records for Josie; news
article regarding Josie;
Josie married (1) Jesse Milbourne Coburn on 01 Jan 1902 Nodaway Co, MO
(born 30 Jan 1882 Maryville, Nodaway, MO;
died 25 Sep 1948 St Francois Co, MO;
death certificate;
cause of death: supposed overdose of morphine for pain of prostatic carcinoma;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO; tombstone
photo;
WWI draft registration card; Social
Security record;
signature:
;
son of Owen Coburn and Mary E Touhey (born May 1846 OH);
Jesse married (2) Eliza Jane Johns on 27 Jul 1918 Jackson Co, MO);
marriage record for Josie and
Jesse;
divorced or separated by 1919;
children:
1) unknown Coburn - born after 1900; died by
1910; likely buried Nodaway Co, MO
2) Mildred Gladys Coburn - born 23 Dec 1903 Maryville, Nodaway, MO;
died 18 May 1986 Farmington, St Francois, MO; obituary;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
census records for Mildred;
news article regarding Mildred;
married Henry Raymond Ely c. 1922
(born 01 Jan 1900 Atchinson, Atchinson, KS;
died
15 Dec 1974 Farmington, St Francois, MO; obituary;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
WWI draft registration card;
signature:
;
son of George Washington Ely (25
May 1870-12 Jan 1950; buried
Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo) and Selina
Martin);
children:
1) Melvin George Ely - born 08 Oct 1923 Atchinson, Atchinson, KS;
died 08 Jun 1989 Farmington, St Francois, MO; obituaries;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
census records for Melvin;
Melvin married (1)
Joyce Shannon in Nov 1946 (living?);
children:
1) James R Ely - living?; married?; children?
2) Rick D Ely - living?; married?; children?
3) Roger D Ely - living?; married?; children?
4) Melvin E Ely - living?; married?; children?
Melvin married (2)
Doris Virginia Hughes on 25 Feb 1945 Suadia, Iron, MI
(born
25 Feb 1945 Desloge, St Francois, MO;
died 13 Mar 2005;
Social Security record;
daughter of Jason Hughes and Ruth Pannebecker);
marriage record for Melvin and
Doris;
divorced;
children?
2) Henry Raymond Jr Ely
- born 08 Oct 1925 St Francois Co, MO;
died 24 Nov 1980 Poplar Bluff, Butler, MO;
obituary;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
Social Security record;
census records for Henry;
Henry married (1) Lula Marie Barnes
(born 06 Nov 1927 St Francois Co, MO;
died 26 Sep 1974 St Louis, St Louis, MO;
obituary;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
daughter of John Barnes and Annie Chapman);
children:
1) Danny Ely - living?; married?; children?
2) Terry Michael Ely - living?;
Terry married (1) Renee ____ (living?;
Renee married (2) Mike Pritchett);
children:
1) Terry Michael II Ely - born 15 Jun 1971
Farmington, St Francois, MO;
died 24 Nov 2001;
obituaries;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
married?;
children:
1) Dane Ely - living?; married?; children?
2) Dustin Ely - living?; married?; children?
2) Jason Ely - living?; married?; children?
Terry married (2) Diane ____ (living?);
3) Sandra Ely - living?; married Clyde William Hoehn
(born 21 Mar 1945 MO;
died 05 Nov 2006 MO;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo);
children?
4) Patricia Ann Ely - born 23
May 1951 Bonne Terre, St Francois, MO;
died 23 Feb 2006 Farmington, St Francois, MO;
obituary;
buried Sunset Hill Cemetery, Potosi, Washington, MO;
tombstone photo;
Social Security record;
Patricia married (1) Jacob Jones (living?);
children:
1) Melba Jones - living?; married James William
Mester
(living?);
children:
1) Zachary Mester - living?; married?; children?
2) Matthew Mester - living?; married?; children?
Patricia married (2) Donald Edward Declue on 10 Jan 1976
(born
17 Jan 1937;
died 05 Jul 2000 Washington Co, MO;
obituary;
buried Sunset Hill Cemetery, Potosi, Washington, MO;
tombstone photo);
children?
5) Ronald D "Ronnie" Ely - living?; married?; children?
6) Billy DeWayne Ely - living?; married?; children?
7) Robert Ely - living?; married?; children?
8) Debra J Ely - living?; married Jeffrey F Graves
(living?); children?
9) Cheryl Ely - living?; married William C "Bill" Gaffney
(living?); children?
10) Karen L Ely - living?; married Leonard R Hilleman
(living?); children?
11) Dennis R Ely - living?; married?; children?
12) Tammara R Ely - living?; married?; children?
Henry married (2) Edith Bertha Taylor
(born 24 Mar 1918 Biggers, Randolph, AR;
died 23 Aug 1999;
buried Garden of Memories, Sikeston, Scott, MO;
tombstone photo;
Social Security record;
daughter of Lewis Taylor and Peggy Gamble);
children?
3) Ethel Letty Ely - living?;
census records for Ethel;
Lettie married (1) Eugene Clarence Huff
on 11 Aug 1948
(born 27 Jun 1916 Roselle, Madison, MO;
died 24 Apr 1975 Ness City, Ness, KS;
obituary;
buried Ness City Cemetery, Ness City, Ness, KS;
tombstone photo;
son of Everett Huff and Mable ____);
children:
1) Gary Eugene Huff - living?; married?; children?
2) Nancy L Huff - living?; married?; children?
3) Janet Elaine Huff - living?; married?;
children?
Lettie married (2) Henry Lawrence Whipple on 18 Apr 1987
(born
12 Mar 1926 Beeler, Ness, KS;
died 03 May 1992 Great Bend, Barton, KS;
obituary;
buried Fairmount Cemetery, Jetmore, Hodgeman, KS;
tombstone photo;
Social Security record;
son of James B Whipple (1899-1992) and Winnifred Burks
(1899-1978);
James and Winnifred buried Fairmount Cemetery, Jetmore,
Hodgeman, KS;
tombstone photo);
children?
4) Howard Gale Ely - born 28 Feb 1928;
died 02 Oct 1948 Ironton, Iron, MO;
death certificate;
cause of death: acute bilateral bronchial pneumonia;
buried Doe Run Memorial Cemetery, Doe Run, St Francois, MO;
tombstone photo;
census records for Howard;
5) Frank
Coburn
Ely - born 01
Jul 1930 Farmington, St Francois, MO;
died 14 Mar 2013 Rock Springs, Sweetwater, WY;
obituary; cremated;
census records for Frank;
Frank married (1) Mary Lee Sikes in 1950 Farmington, St
Francois, MO
(living?);
divorced;
children:
1) Randy Joe Ely - living?; married?; children?
2) Susan Lynn Ely - living?; married?; children?
3) Donna Kay Ely - living?; married?; children?
Frank married (2) Shirley Ann Dusel on 22 Mar 1985
(living?);
Josie married (2)
Coll Wilson Armstrong on 03 Apr 1919 Council Bluffs,
Pottawattamie, IA
(born 04 Jan 1882 IL;
son of Luther Armstrong and Libbie Putnam);
marriage record for Josie and Coll;
2) Dolly Hughes - born 1889; died 1889 or 1890 likely Buchanan Co, MO
3) Maggie Loretta Hughes - born 23 Jul 1894 MO;
died 27 Jul 1967;
census records for Maggie;
Social Security record;
married Otis Perry Ebrecht on 18 Jun 1917
(born 16 Jan 1892 Martin Co, Indiana; birth
record;
died 15 or 16 Feb 1963 possibly Leavenworth, Leavenworth, KS; card
of thanks from family;
WWI draft registration card;
signature:
;
son of Andrew Ebrecht (born Dec 1848 IN) and Sarah Rebecca Emmons (born Aug 1855 IN));
City Directory listings for Otis
and Maggie;
children:
1) Mary Margaret Ebrecht - born 22 Apr 1924
St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
died 25 Jul 2003 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
obituary;
buried St Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
tombstone photo;
census records for Mary;
Social Security record;
married
Roland Dewayne "Red" Sims on 25
Nov 1940
(born 31 Oct 1922 St Joseph,
Buchanan, MO;
died 20 Dec 1989;
buried St Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
tombstone photo;
Social Security record;
son of Clare D Sims and Delphia D Hogan);
children:
1) Connie Sims - living?;
married?; children?
2) Ron Sims - living?;
married Carol ____ (living?);
children:
1) Clint Sims - living?;
married?; children?
3) Clint Sims - living?;
married?; children?
4) Jennifer Sims - living?;
married?; children?
2) Wallace Nelson Ebrecht - born 11 Feb 1926 St Joseph,
Buchanan, MO;
died 19 Sep 2007 Cameron, Clinton, Buchanan, MO; obituary
- includes photo;
U.S. Army - WWII; census
records for Wallace;
Social Security record;
married Jacqueline Faye Newton on 06 Nov 1945 Troy, Doniphan, KS
(born 16 Feb 1927
MO;
died 24 Jan 2009 Savannah, Andrew, MO;
obituary - includes photo; cremated;
daughter of Frank Newton);
children:
1) Sherri L Ebrecht - living?;
married Bud Constable (living?); children?
3) Sarah Ellen Ebrecht - born 09 Dec 1928 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
died 13 May 2009 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
obituary;
census records for Sarah;
married John William
Akers on 04 Dec 1948 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO
(born 21 Jun 1923 St Joseph,
Buchanan, MO;
died 03 Jul 2002;
Social Security record;
son of William C Akers (09 May 1878 Buchanan Co, MO-02 May
1943 Buchanan Co, MO) and
Ollie Jones
(1885-1971); William and Ollie buried
St Joseph Memorial Park Cemetery, St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
tombstone photos);
children:
1) John Jr Akers - living?;
married Julie ____ (living?); children?
2) Sharon Akers - living?;
married David Rupp (living?); children?
4) Mable Lucy Hughes - born 15 Jun 1900 Maryville, Nodaway, MO;
died
09 Aug 1988; obituary;
buried Boss Cemetery, Boss, Denton, MO;
tombstone photo;
census records for Mabel;
Mabel married (1) Earl Clarence Hockaday
(born 25 Nov 1903 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
died
15 Oct 1943 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
death certificate;
cause of death: pulmonary thrombosis, ruptured appendix;
buried Mt Auburn Cemetery, Buchanan Co, MO;
tombstone photo;
son of William Hockaday and Maime Murphy);
children?
Mabel married (2) Willard Adolph Short on 01 Nov 1944 or 1945 Randolph
Co, AR (discrepancy in records)
(born 11 Nov 1901 Howes Mill, Dent, MO;
died
02 Jun 1977 Graniteville, Iron, MO;
buried Boss Cemetery, Boss, Denton, MO;
tombstone photo;
son of James Allen Short (15 Sep 1869 MO-11 Jun 1940 MO) and
Lula Belle
Anderson (25 Mar 1870 KY-05 May 1940 MO);
James and Lula buried Boss Cemetery, Boss, Denton, MO;
tombstone photo);
marriage record for Mable and
Willard;
no evidence of children
5) Leland Alfred Hughes - born 16 Mar 1903 Maryville, Nodaway,
MO;
died 11 Oct 1975 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO; obituary;
buried Mt Auburn Cemetery, Buchanan Co, MO; tombstone
photo;
census records for Leland;
married Mabel Elizabeth Minnick on 03 Jan or Feb 1940
(born
18 Feb 1915 Lock Springs, Daviess, MO;
died
07 Oct 2002 St Joseph, Buchanan, MO;
obituary;
buried Mt Auburn Cemetery, Buchanan Co, MO; tombstone
photo;
Social Security record;
daughter of William Leander Minnick (1887-1917; buried
Lock Springs Cemetery, Lock Springs, Daviess, MO;
tombstone photo) and
Nellie Alice Franklin
(1886-1973; buried Greenwood Cemetery, Gallatin, Daviess,
MO; tombstone photo));
no evidence of children