The H600 Project Genealogy DB
America Roark
1878 - 1964 (85 years)1. America Roark was born on 1 Jul 1878 in St. Joseph, Buchanan Co, Missouri, USA; died on 22 Jun 1964 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA (Fairmont Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1900 1930
Notes:
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=62214786
Date: Feb 2, 2007
The following information was kindly contributed by Judy Churchill: churchj(at)comcast.net
Judy writes: Here is some information on America T. Roark. Her father was William.
1880 United States Federal Census, Platte, Andrew, Missouri
Name: William Roark
Home in 1880: Platte, Andrew, Missouri
Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Virginia
Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Mary E.
Father's birthplace: VA
Mother's birthplace: VA
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Wife: Mary E. Roark, age 20, born KY
Dau: America L. Roark, age 2, born MO
Son: Frank M. Roark, age 6 months, born MO
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Platte, Andrew, Missouri; Roll: T9_671; Family History Film: 1254671; Page: 172.4000; Enumeration District: 32; Image: 0352.
1910 United States Federal Census, Lawrence, Osborne, Kansas
Name: Charles Hoar
Age in 1910: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Spouse's name: America T.
Home in 1910: Lawrence, Osborne, Kansas
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
WifeL America T. Hoar, age 31, born MO
Dau: Edith M. Hoar, age 15, born KS
Son: Raymond Hoar, age 10, born KS
Dau: Myrtle Hoar, age 7, born KS
Dau: Hazel N. Hoar, age 4, born KS
Dau: Edna C. Hoar, age 2, born KS
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Lawrence, Osborne, Kansas; Roll: T624_452; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 119; Image: 6.
1920 United States Federal Census, New Raymer, Weld, Colorado
Name: Charles Hoar
Home in 1920: New Raymer, Weld, Colorado
Age: 50 years
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's name: America T
Father's Birth Place: Ohio
Mother's Birth Place: Illinois
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Rent
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Image: 991
Wife: America T. Hoar, age 41, born MO
Son: Raymond Hoar, age 19, born KS
Dau: Myrtle Hoa, ager 16, born KS
Dau: Hazel Hoa, ager 14, born KS
Dau: Creta Hoa, ager 12, born KS
Dau: Zola Hoar, age 8, born KS
Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: New Raymer, Weld, Colorado; Roll: T625_172; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 255; Image: 991.
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http://genealogytrails.com/colo/prowers/obits.html
Funeral services for America Turner Hoar were held at Duggan-Dolsen Mortuary Chapel June 25 at 2 p.m. with H. E. Havens as minister. Accompanist, Mrs. Dale Ellenberger, played for Bernard Orr, who sang "My God and I" and "Beyond the Sunset."
Casket bearers were Roy M. Kintigh, Charles Dodge, Jimmie Jennings, Buck Reed, Butch Dodge and Floyd A. Fossceco. Burial was in Fairmount Cemetery. Born July 1, 1878, at St. Joseph, Mo., to Mary Elizabeth and William S. Roark, Mrs. Hoar died June 22, 1964, at the age of 85 years, 11 months and 22 days at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs.
She moved with her parents to Alton, Kan., when seven. She was married to Charlie Hoar Aug. 19, 1893, and they had six children. The family moved to Sheridan Lake in 1912 to homestead. She had lived in the Hartman and Bristol communities until three years ago, when, unable to care for herself, she went to live with her daughters at Rye and Colorado Springs.
Survivors are one son, Raymond of Lamar; five daughters, Mrs. Edith Newell, Mrs. Myrtle Casburn of Colorado Springs; Mrs. Hazel Barnes of Fontana, Calif., Mrs. Creta Krieg, Mrs. Zola Dodge of Rye; 20 grandchildren; 68 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild; two sisters, Mrs. Effie Moyer, Canon City, and Mrs. Mollie Granger, Hutchinson, Kan.; three brothers, H. O. Turner of Portis, Kan., Joe Turner of Mobile, Ala., and Leo Turner of Kansas City, Kan. She attended the Hartman Methodist church.America married Charles Hoar on 19 Aug 1893 in Alton, Osborne Co, Kansas, USA. Charles (son of William Hoar and Mary Churchill) was born on 10 Sep 1869 in Cuba, Fulton Co, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Mar 1948 in Bristol, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA (Fairmont Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Edith Hoar was born on 27 Oct 1894 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 18 Oct 1969 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Canon City, Fremont Co, Colorado, USA (Lakeside Cemetery).
- 3. Charles Hoar was born on 17 Jan 1900 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Dec 1972 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA (Fairmont Cemetery).
- 4. Clara Hoar was born on 2 Apr 1903 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 19 May 1989 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA (Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum).
- 5. Hazel Hoar was born on 13 Dec 1905 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 5 May 1982 in Grand Prairie, Dallas Co, Texas, USA.
- 6. Edna Hoar was born on 10 Dec 1907 in Portis, Osborne Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Mar 1978 in Rye, Pueblo Co, Colorado, USA.
- 7. Zola Hoar was born on 8 Jan 1912 in Portis, Osborne Co, Kansas, USA; died on 3 Oct 2000 in Pueblo, Pueblo Co, Colorado, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Edith Hoar (1.America1) was born on 27 Oct 1894 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 18 Oct 1969 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Canon City, Fremont Co, Colorado, USA (Lakeside Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1900
Notes:
Marriage:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KNQN-H1N
Cemetery:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=hoar&GSiman=1&GScid=57381&GRid=112691671&Edith married George Harmon Newell on 12 Oct 1915 in , Kiowa Co, Colorado, USA. George was born on 30 Mar 1896; died on 23 Jan 1978. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. Eugene Joseph Newell, Sr. was born on 20 May 1921 in , Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 29 Aug 1985 in Asheville, Buncombe Co, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Leicester, , North Carolina, USA.
3. Charles Hoar (1.America1) was born on 17 Jan 1900 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Dec 1972 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA (Fairmont Cemetery). Other Events:
- Census: 1900 1930
Notes:
Marriage:
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-25817-1577-61?cc=1932434&wc=14197392
Funeral services for Charles Raymond Hoar were held Monday, December 18, at Wood Funeral Home Chapel, with Sherman V. Nichols as the officiating minister. Mrs. Sherman V. Nichols was organist. Pallbearers were Dillon Smith, Elmer Brase, Joe Scriven, Charles Hieronymus, Vivian Ausmus, and Byron Bressler. Interment was in Fairmount Cemetery, with Wood Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Charles Raymond Hoar, son of Charlie and America Hoar, was born at Plainville, Kan., January 17, 1900, and passed away at Lamar, December 15, 1972, at the age of 72 years.
In 1913, Hoar moved to the Sheridan Lake community with his parents where they were engaged in farming. He spent most of his life farming in the Hartman and Wiley communities.
Hoar was united in marriage to Mary Jane Bradshaw on June 18, 1925. After retiring from farming, they moved to Lamar, where they have made their home since. Hoar was a member of the First Christian Church of Lamar.
Surviving are his widow, Mary, of Lamar; two daughters, Mrs. Uda Stagner of Montrose, and Mrs. Mecca Schneider of Lamar; and one son, Allen Hoar of Kersey; four sisters, Mrs. Myrtle Casburn of Colorado Springs, Mrs. Hazel Martin of Wisler, Okla., Mrs. Creta Krieg of Canon City, and Mrs. Zola Dodge of Rye; 11 grandchildren. One sister and his parents preceded him in death.Charles married Mary Bradshaw on 18 Jun 1925 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA. Mary was born on 2 Aug 1907 in Missouri, USA; died on 8 May 2001 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA (Fairmont Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Uda Hoar was born about 1927 in Colorado, USA.
- 10. Raymond Hoar was born on 8 Jun 1929 in Bristol, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 2 Aug 1997 in Kersey, Weld Co, Colorado, USA.
- 11. Living
4. Clara Hoar (1.America1) was born on 2 Apr 1903 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 19 May 1989 in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Colorado Springs, El Paso Co, Colorado, USA (Memorial Gardens Cemetery and Mausoleum). Notes:
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Obituary:
Gazette, The (Colorado Springs, CO) - May 22, 1989
Deceased Name: CLARA MYRTLE CASBURN
CLARA MYRTLE CASBURN, 84, of Colorado Springs died Friday in Colorado Springs. She had owned and operated the Casburn Care Center in Colorado Springs since 1939.
Visitation is 3 to 9 p.m. today at Swan-Law Funeral Home, 501 N. Cascade Ave. The funeral will be 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Casburn was born April 2, 1905, in Plainville, Kan., to Charlie and America (Rourke) Hoar.
She was married in Holly to Dr. Frank Casburn, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Casburn is survived by two daughters, Bonnie Mercier of Colorado Springs and Betty Ehn of Greeley; a sister, Zola Dodge of Colorado City; nine grandchildren; and 23 great-grandchildren. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, El Paso County Heart Unit, 601 N. Nevada Ave., Suite 205, Colorado Springs 80903.Clara married Russell Sage McCracken on 16 May 1920 in Hartman, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA. Russell (son of Harley Gerald McCracken and Edith Aleida Reed) was born on 28 May 1898 in Great Bend, Barton Co, Kansas, USA; died on 12 Apr 1973 in Scottsdale, Maricopa Co, Arizona, USA; was buried in Scotts Bluff, Scotts Bluff Co, Nebraska, USA (Fairview Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Aleida Roark McCracken was born on 5 Aug 1922 in Denver, Denver Co, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Sep 1923 in Sterling, Logan Co, Colorado, USA.
- 13. Betty Jo McCracken was born on 8 Oct 1924 in Sterling, Logan Co, Colorado, USA.
- 14. Bonnie Lee McCracken was born on 26 Sep 1926 in Dalhart, Dallam Co, Texas, USA; died on 24 Dec 2011 in Mount Angel, Marion Co, Oregon, USA.
Clara married Dr. Frank Estil Casburn about 1931. Frank was born on 6 Sep 1879 in Ferris, Hancock Co, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Jan 1937 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]
5. Hazel Hoar (1.America1) was born on 13 Dec 1905 in Plainville, Rooks Co, Kansas, USA; died on 5 May 1982 in Grand Prairie, Dallas Co, Texas, USA. Hazel married Frank Martin. [Group Sheet]
Hazel married Noble Earl Mendenhall, Sr. on 25 Oct 1922 in Syracuse, Hamilton Co, Kansas, USA. Noble was born on 24 Jan 1903 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 29 Dec 1945 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Betty Winola Mendenhall was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 16 Jan 1989.
- 16. Noble Earl Mendenhall, Jr. was born on 1 Jan 1925 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Feb 1997.
- 17. Ramona G. Mendenhall was born on 10 Jul 1929 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 13 Jul 2004.
Hazel married (Male) Barnes. [Group Sheet]
6. Edna Hoar (1.America1) was born on 10 Dec 1907 in Portis, Osborne Co, Kansas, USA; died on 15 Mar 1978 in Rye, Pueblo Co, Colorado, USA. Edna married John Krieg on 6 Mar 1924 in Lamar, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA. John was born on 27 Oct 1905 in
; died on 30 Jan 1979 in Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] Children:
- 18. Gloria June Krieg was born on 5 Aug 1936 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 19 May 2003 in Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri, USA.
7. Zola Hoar (1.America1) was born on 8 Jan 1912 in Portis, Osborne Co, Kansas, USA; died on 3 Oct 2000 in Pueblo, Pueblo Co, Colorado, USA. Notes:
[[Children:
Clifton Dan DODGE
Leonard Arthur (Chuck) DODGE
Charlie Jack (Butch) DODGEZola married Clifton Roger Dodge in 1929. Clifton was born on 17 Sep 1904 in Nowata, Oklahoma Territory, USA; died on 2 Apr 1996 in Rye, Pueblo Co, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]
Generation: 3
8. Eugene Joseph Newell, Sr. (2.Edith2, 1.America1) was born on 20 May 1921 in , Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 29 Aug 1985 in Asheville, Buncombe Co, North Carolina, USA; was buried in Leicester, , North Carolina, USA. Notes:
Name: Eugene Joseph Newell, Sr.
Gender: Male
Burial Date: 02 Sep 1985
Burial Place: Leicester, N.C.
Death Date: 29 Aug 1985
Death Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Age: 64
Birth Date: 20 May 1921
Birthplace: Prowers, Col.
Occupation: Ship Scheduling
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Regina Delores Namako
Father's Name: George Harmon Newell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Edith May Hoar
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B06304-9
System Origin: North Carolina-EASy
Source Film Number: 1985171
Reference Number: v 31B cn 31698
Collection: North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994Eugene married Regina Delores Namako. [Group Sheet]
9. Uda Hoar (3.Charles2, 1.America1) was born about 1927 in Colorado, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1930
Uda married David Harrison Stagner. [Group Sheet]
10. Raymond Hoar (3.Charles2, 1.America1) was born on 8 Jun 1929 in Bristol, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 2 Aug 1997 in Kersey, Weld Co, Colorado, USA. Other Events:
- Census: 1930
Raymond married Eunice Jensen. Eunice was born about 1930 in
. [Group Sheet] 11. Living (3.Charles2, 1.America1) Living married R. Schneider. [Group Sheet]
12. Aleida Roark McCracken (4.Clara2, 1.America1) was born on 5 Aug 1922 in Denver, Denver Co, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Sep 1923 in Sterling, Logan Co, Colorado, USA. 13. Betty Jo McCracken (4.Clara2, 1.America1) was born on 8 Oct 1924 in Sterling, Logan Co, Colorado, USA. Betty married Frederick Lawrence Schulte on 25 Jan 1945 in Seattle, King Co, Washington, USA. Frederick was born on 20 Nov 1920 in Cooper Hill, Osage Co, Missouri, USA; died on 30 Sep 1994 in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet]
Betty married Clifford Ralph Ehn on 1 Mar 1974 in Denver, Denver Co, Colorado, USA. Clifford was born on 27 Apr 1910 in Ault, Weld Co, Colorado, USA; died on 26 Apr 1998 in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado, USA; was buried in Greeley, Weld Co, Colorado, USA (Linn Brove Cemetery). [Group Sheet]
14. Bonnie Lee McCracken (4.Clara2, 1.America1) was born on 26 Sep 1926 in Dalhart, Dallam Co, Texas, USA; died on 24 Dec 2011 in Mount Angel, Marion Co, Oregon, USA. Notes:
[[Birth:
http://www.txgenweb6.org/txdallam/Births/1926f.htmBonnie married Albert Lucian Mercier. Albert was born on 30 Apr 1923 in Mississippi, USA; died on 4 Nov 1991 in Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet]
15. Betty Winola Mendenhall (5.Hazel2, 1.America1) was born on 2 Sep 1923 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 16 Jan 1989. Betty married (Male) Hawkins. [Group Sheet]
16. Noble Earl Mendenhall, Jr. (5.Hazel2, 1.America1) was born on 1 Jan 1925 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 10 Feb 1997. 17. Ramona G. Mendenhall (5.Hazel2, 1.America1) was born on 10 Jul 1929 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 13 Jul 2004. Notes:
Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Name: Ramona Mendenhall
[Ramona G Baker]
[Billy Krieg]
[Ramona Baker] SSN: 524285997 Gender: Female Race: White Birth Date: 10 Jul 1929 Birth Place: Granada Prow, Colorado
[Hartman, Colorado] Father Name: Noble E Mendenhall Mother Name: Hazel U Hoar Death Date: 13 Jul 2004 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Oct 1943: Name listed as RAMONA MENDENHALL; Apr 1947: Name listed as RAMONA G BAKER; 07 May 1982: Name listed as BILLY LOU KRIEG; 17 Jun 1985: Name listed as RAMONA GENE BAKER
Ramona married (Male) Krieg. [Group Sheet]
Ramona married (Male) Baker. [Group Sheet]
18. Gloria June Krieg (6.Edna2, 1.America1) was born on 5 Aug 1936 in Granada, Prowers Co, Colorado, USA; died on 19 May 2003 in Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri, USA. Notes:
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Obituary:
Gloria June Kintigh
Aug. 5, 1936 - May 19, 2003
Gloria June Kintigh, 66, of Southwest City, Mo., died Monday, May 19, 2003, at 3:55 p.m. at Freeman-West Hospital in Joplin, Mo. Gloria June Kintigh was born August 5, 1936, in Granada, Colorado., to John and Edna Creta (Hoar) Krieg. She had lived in the Sulphur Springs area since 1977. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Roy Kintigh of Southwest City, Mo., a daughter Kristie Gibson and husband Ronnie of Southwest City, Mo., three sons: Doug Williams and wife Lois of Rocky Comfort, Mo., Mike Williams of Canon City, Colo., and Ray Williams of Southwest City, Mo. Also, one brother Billy Krieg of Wirshram, Wash., fourteen grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The memorial service, to be announced at a later date, will be held by the family. Cremation is under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home and Crematory in Bella Vista, Ark. (Compliments of: Ozark Funeral Home, Anderson, Missouri; Gale & Judy Duncan.)Gloria married (Male) Williams. [Group Sheet]
Gloria married (Male) Kintigh. [Group Sheet]