Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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?, Edith

Female 1888 - 1946  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ?, Edith was born in 1888; died on 8 Jun 1946; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: UNK.E167

    Family/Spouse: Rumley, Harvey. Harvey was born on 9 Apr 1882 in Illinois; died on 19 Dec 1937 in Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rumley, Fern A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1905; died on 27 Feb 1990; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Rumley, Ronald Fay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1907; died on 11 Jan 1956; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rumley, Fern A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born on 22 Feb 1905; died on 27 Feb 1990; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUML.F001
    • _FGRAVE: 21780379

    Family/Spouse: West, Menford. Menford was born on 15 Dec 1891 in Illinois; died on 10 Jun 1953 in Marion, Williamson County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. West, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. West, J.R.T.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. West, N.  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 7. West, Roy Eugene Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1925; died on 26 Dec 1999; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 8. West, Harvey F.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1928; died on 5 Jul 1998; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. 9. West, Mary W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1931 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. 10. West, Sarah L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1932 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Aug 2012 in St. Marys Medical Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    8. 11. West, Betty Pearl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 May 1934; died on 2 Dec 1936; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    9. 12. West, Ronald F. 'Ronnie'  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Aug 1935; died on 27 Aug 2001; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    10. 13. West, Robert Louis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1937; died on 28 Feb 1961; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    11. 14. West, Ada Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1940 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Jan 2014 in Gateway Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Rumley, Ronald Fay Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edith1) was born on 21 Nov 1907; died on 11 Jan 1956; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: RUML.R001
    • _FGRAVE: 32736622
    • Military Service: World War II, Machinists Mate Second Class, , United States Navy Reserve

    Notes:

    Ronald and Stella lived east of Flora on the south side of old US 50. Ronald ran an Auto Salvage Yard, the building still exists. His death resulted from an accident while cutting a gas tank with a torch.

    Military Service:
    Enlisted and entered active service on May 6, 1943 at Great Lakes, Illinois. Trained and served as a Machinist's Mate (Refrigeration) Second Class in the Amphibious Force. First assignment was aboard the Attack Transport USS Wayne APA-54, on which he saw combat in the Marshall Islands, the South Pacific Island Hopping Campaigns and the invasions of Leyte, Luzon and Okinawa. Later served aboard the USS Little Rock CL-92. Eligible for The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with several bronze battle stars, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorably discharged on July 16, 1947 at Great Lakes, Illinois.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1901264

    Family/Spouse: ?, S.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  West, D. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  2. 5.  West, J.R.T. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  3. 6.  West, N. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  4. 7.  West, Roy Eugene Sr.West, Roy Eugene Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 15 Feb 1925; died on 26 Dec 1999; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.R004
    • _FGRAVE: 21780355
    • Military Service: World War II, Seaman First Class, United States Navy

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Enlisted and entered active service on May 29, 1943. Served as a cook stateside and in the Pacific Theater of Operations at the Navy 3149 Base located at Ngolos in Eastern Samar, the Philippines. Awarded The American Campaign Medal, The Philippine Liberation Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Honorably discharged as a Seaman First Class on December 27, 1945.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1888498

    Family/Spouse: Francis, Alice Marie. Alice was born on 16 Jan 1923 in Effingham County, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1997 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. West, Roy Eugene Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1944 in Alameda, Alameda County, California; died on 17 Mar 2000; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 16. West, Marla Marie  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1946 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1947 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

  5. 8.  West, Harvey F.West, Harvey F. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 12 Feb 1928; died on 5 Jul 1998; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.H001
    • _FGRAVE: 21780411
    • Military Service: World War II, Private First Class, 25th Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Enlisted and entered active service on 25 September 1946. Served as Military Policeman in the 25th Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop in occupied Japan. Awarded the WWII Victory Medal and The Army Of Occupation Japan Medal. Honorable discharged as Private First Class on 11 February 1948.

    This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

    Source: http://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1888492


  6. 9.  West, Mary W. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 18 Nov 1931 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Dec 2009 in Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.M006
    • _FGRAVE: 45791153
    • Funeral: 28 Dec 2009, Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Mary West McKinnon Schnell, 78, of Flora, IL died at 8:45 AM Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Flora Rehab & Health Care Center in Flora.

    She was born November 18, 1931 in Flora, IL to Manford & Fern (Rumley) West. She married Edward E. Schnell on May 20, 1961 in Flora. He preceded her in death on March 7, 1983.

    She was employed at Flora International Shoe for 18 years, Roadmaster for 12 years, operated Pizza Palazzo, managed Thompson-Pettyjohn Self-Storage. Mary was a member of Flora Church of the Nazarene, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, and she enjoyed quilting and crafts.

    She is survived by 3 sons: Michael E. McKinnon & wife Judy of Oakbrook, Larry L. McKinnon, and Danny L. McKinnon of Flora; 3 grandchildren: Tammy Rodgers, Tara (Donald) Willoby, Brock (Jena) McKinnon; 4 great-grandchildren: Taylor Lynn, Colton Lup, Brook Lynn, Wesley James; brothers & sisters: Sarah Jones of Flora, David (Judy) West of Highland, Norma Quandt of Belleville, Ada Baker of Tennessee, James "Red Top" West & wife Mary of Flora; step-sister: Linda Sue Toetz & husband Richard of Glendale, AZ; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces & great-nephews also survive.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 4 brothers (Roy, Harvey, Ronnie & Robert West), and 1 sister (Betty Pearl).

    Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Monday (December 28, 2009) at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Alvord officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Sunday at Frank & Bright Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Flora Church of the Nazarene.

    Family/Spouse: McKinnon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. McKinnon, M.E.M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. McKinnon, L.L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. McKinnon, D.L.  Descendancy chart to this point

    Mary married SCHNELL, Edward E. 'Eddy' on 21 May 1961 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois. Edward (son of Schnell, Manley Clarence and Travis, Lillie May) was born on 9 Nov 1913 in Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1983 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Schnell, L.S.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  West, Sarah L. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 21 Dec 1932 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Aug 2012 in St. Marys Medical Center, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.S001
    • _FGRAVE: 94872782
    • _MEMR: Frank & Bright Funeral Home, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Sarah L. Jones, age 79, of Flora, IL died at 8:20 AM on Sunday, August 5, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Evansville, IN.

    She was born December 21, 1932 in Clay County, IL to Menford and Fern (Rumley) West. She married Paul W. Jones on December 21, 1955 in Noble, IL. He preceded her in death on July 20, 2003.

    Sarah attended Western Union School, was a waitress at several local restaurants, served as Campground Host at Forbes State Park, helped with decorating for the F.A.F. Christmas Tree Walk, and was a lifelong member and former secretary of the Flora VFW Auxiliary. She enjoyed reading, camping, family get-togethers, traveling in the U.S. and abroad with her sister and sister-in-law, trapshooting at the gun club, and doing crafts, quilting and crocheting.

    She is survived by two daughters: Ruth Ann Weiler and Paula Jean Rahn; six grandchildren: Angie Noden, Amanda Wilson, Layton Weiler, J.D. Rahn, Brandy Little, Pamela Scott; five great-grandchildren: Elliot Noden, Noelle Wilson, Ronni Little, Sarah Little, David Little; two brothers: David West, James "Red Top" West; two sisters: Ada Baker, Norma Quandt; along with several nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers (Roy, Harvey, Ronnie and Robert West), and two sisters (Mary Schnell and Betty Pearl).

    A memorial service for Sarah Jones was held at Frank & Bright Funeral Home with Dr. Don Bunnell officiating.

    Burial followed in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora.

    The family requests that memorial donations in Sarah's memory be made to Golden Circle Nutrition or to the Kidney Foundation and will be accepted at the funeral home.

    Sarah married Jones, Paul W. on 21 Dec 1955 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois. Paul was born on 5 Jun 1928 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 2003 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Old Union Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Jones, R.A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Jones, P.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Jones, R.A.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 11.  West, Betty Pearl Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 21 May 1934; died on 2 Dec 1936; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.B007
    • _FGRAVE: 21780360


  9. 12.  West, Ronald F. 'Ronnie'West, Ronald F. 'Ronnie' Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 6 Aug 1935; died on 27 Aug 2001; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.R005
    • _FGRAVE: 21780338
    • Military Service: Career Airman, United States Air Force

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    Served 35 years.


  10. 13.  West, Robert LouisWest, Robert Louis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 13 Feb 1937; died on 28 Feb 1961; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.R006
    • _FGRAVE: 21780391
    • Military Service: Private First Class, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 547 Engineer Battalion, United States Army


  11. 14.  West, Ada MarieWest, Ada Marie Descendancy chart to this point (2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 13 Mar 1940 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 2 Jan 2014 in Gateway Hospital, Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.A001
    • _FGRAVE: 122971678

    Notes:

    Ada Marie West Baker, age 73, of Clarksville, TN, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Gateway Hospital in Clarksville, TN.

    Ada was born on March 13, 1940 in Clay County, IL to Menford and Fern (Rumley) West. She married Ben Baker on December 15, 1955 and he preceded her in death on April 19, 1964.

    Ada worked as a waitress for many years and was of the Protestant faith. She will be greatly missed by her family and all who loved her.

    Ada is survived by her three children: Diana Marie Jett (Alan), Troy Lee Baker (Traci), Maria Louise Bridges (David); two brothers: David West (Judy) and James "Red Top" West (Mary); one sister: Norma Quandt; seven grandchildren: Cheryl Humphrey, Timothy Lee Judy, Shannon Alley, Scott Jett, Ian Baker, Benji Castleberry, Ethan Castleberry; a step-grandchild: Jonathan Bridges; and a number of great-grandchildren along with numerous nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four brothers (Roy, Harvey, Ronnie and Robert West), three sisters (Mary Schnell, Betty Pearl and Sarah Jones), and a granddaughter (Crystal Judy).

    A graveside service for Ada Baker at Elmwood Cemetery in Flora, IL will be announced at a later date.

    Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora is assisting the family with arrangements.

    Buried:
    A graveside service for Ada Baker at Elmwood Cemetery in Flora, IL will be announced at a later date.

    Ada married Baker, Ben on 15 Dec 1955. Ben (son of Baker, J. and Garant, Odette) was born on 21 May 1931; died on 19 Apr 1964; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Baker, D.M.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Baker, T.L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Baker, M.L.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 15.  West, Roy Eugene Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roy3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 24 Jun 1944 in Alameda, Alameda County, California; died on 17 Mar 2000; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.R007

    Roy married ?, Janet Kay on 6 Feb 1981. Janet was born on 29 Oct 1949; died on 27 Dec 2000; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.  West, Marla Marie Descendancy chart to this point (7.Roy3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1) was born on 20 Sep 1946 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 1947 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: WEST.M008


  3. 17.  McKinnon, M.E.M. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.  McKinnon, L.L. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  5. 19.  McKinnon, D.L. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  6. 20.  Schnell, L.S. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Mary3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Toetz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 21.  Jones, R.A. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    R.A. married Weiler, D.E.D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Weiler, A.A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Weiler, L.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 29. WEILER, A.  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 22.  Jones, P.J. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Rahn. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 23.  Jones, R.A. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  10. 24.  Baker, D.M. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Jett, A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 25.  Baker, T.L. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, T.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 26.  Baker, M.L. Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ada3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Bridges, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 27.  Weiler, A.A. Descendancy chart to this point (21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Nodel, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Nodel, E.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 28.  Weiler, L. Descendancy chart to this point (21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  3. 29.  WEILER, A. Descendancy chart to this point (21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

    Family/Spouse: Wilson, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Wilson, N.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Wilson, N.  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 6

  1. 30.  Nodel, E. Descendancy chart to this point (27.A.A.5, 21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  2. 31.  Wilson, N. Descendancy chart to this point (29.A.5, 21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)

  3. 32.  Wilson, N. Descendancy chart to this point (29.A.5, 21.R.A.4, 10.Sarah3, 2.Fern2, 1.Edith1)



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