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Descendants of Samuel Crawford Wagoner (07/04/05)

Generation No. 3


      9. Gertie Maud4 Menor (Silvia Jeanette3 Wagoner, Samuel Crawford2, Unknown1)73 was born October 30, 1875 in Agra, Phillips, Kansas73, and died December 17, 1947 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas73. She married Dillard Everet Roberson73 Abt. 189974. He was born February 01, 1876 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas75, and died January 14, 1942 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas75.

Notes for Dillard Everet Roberson:
[1920 Census - Abilene (ED #32), Dickinson, Kansas - January 24-6, 1920 - page 24A - image 47]
Dillard E. Roberson, 43, an Electrician (Union Elec. Co.), born in Kansas (parents in Kentucky and US), along with wife, Gertie M., 44, born in Kansas (parents in Ohio); daughter Opal ?, 18, born in Kansas; son Glenn D., 17, a newsboy (delivery), born in Kansas; son Ivan E., 14, born in Kansas and; daughter, Ruby E., 13, born in Kansas.

[1930 Census - Abilene (District 1), Dickinson, Kansas - April 3, 1930 - page 2B - image 4]
D. E. Roberson, 54, a Manager (Gas office), born in Illinois (parents in Kentucky and Illinois), along with wife, G. M. Roberson, 54, born in Kansas (parents in Ohio), both had been first married at 23. Also in the household were: son Merle, 30, divorced, a carpenter (house); daughter Opal, single, 28, a bookkeeper (creamery); son Glen, 27, married (first married at 24), a foreman (light company); son Ivan, 25, single, attending school and; daughter Ruby, 24, single, also a book keeper (creamery); all were born in Kansas. The family owned property valued at $1600.

More About Dillard Roberson and Gertie Menor:
Marriage: Abt. 189976
     
Children of Gertie Menor and Dillard Roberson are:
  28 i.   Merle5 Roberson76, born Abt. 1900 in Kansas76; died Unknown. He married Velma (Maiden Name Unknown) Private; born Private.
  More About Merle Roberson and Velma Unknown):
Private-Begin: Private

  29 ii.   Opal Roberson77, born Abt. 1901 in Kansas77; died Unknown.
  30 iii.   Glen(n) D. Roberson77,78, born Abt. 1902 in Kansas79; died Unknown.
+ 31 iv.   Ivan E. Roberson, born May 12, 1905 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas; died November 02, 1988 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas.
  32 v.   Ruby Roberson79, born Abt. 1906 in Kansas79; died Unknown.


      10. Vere Armstrong4 Menor (Silvia Jeanette3 Wagoner, Samuel Crawford2, Unknown1)80 was born April 04, 1884 in Agra, Phillips, Kansas81, and died September 26, 1930 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas82. He married Myrtie May Dessenberger83 January 08, 1908 in the residence of C. O. Musser, who performed the ceremony, at Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas84,85, daughter of John Dessenberger and Charlotte Sherbahn. She was born 188986, and died December 26, 1966 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas87.

Notes for Vere Armstrong Menor:
[1930 Census - Newton (District 17), Harvey, Kansas - April 12, 1930, page 16A, image 31]
Vere A. Menor, 44, a carman on a steam railroad, born in Kansas (parents in Ohio) along with wife, May, 40, born in Kansas (parents in Pennsylvania). Also listed in the household were daughter Maud A., 19, a sales lady in a department store; daughter Sylvia, 17; and son Burl, 15, a helper in a grocery store, all born in Kansas. The home was valued at $3500. There was a roomer in the home, William Greve, 53, born in Illinois (parents in Denmark), also a carman on a steam railroad.
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[Abilene (Kansas) Daily Reflector, Saturday, September 27, 1930, page 5, col. 5]
OBITUARY
V. A. Menor

V. A. Menor, age 44, of Newton, Kan., an employee of the Santa Fe Railway, died September 26 at his home in Newton.

Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Tuft's Funeral Home, with the Rev. R. E. Gordon officiating. Interment in the Abilene cemetery.

V. A. Menor was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Menor, and a brother of Mrs. D. E. Roberson of 410 S. W. Second street, Abilene, Kan.

More About Vere Armstrong Menor:
Name 2: Vere A. Menor88,89
Died 2: September 26, 1930, Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas90
Burial: September 29, 1930, Abilene Cemetery, Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas (Block 6, Lot 9)91

More About Myrtie May Dessenberger:
Name 2: Myrtie Mae Dessenberger91
Date born 2: May 22, 1887, Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas91
Date born 3: Abt. 1890, Kansas92
Burial: Unknown, Abilene Cemetery, Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas (Block 6, Lot 9)93

Marriage Notes for Vere Menor and Myrtie Dessenberger:
Marriage Certificate of Myrtie M. Dessenberger & Vere A. Menor, Dickinson County, Kansas, Book H, page 270.
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[Abilene (Kansas) Daily Reflector, Thursday evening, January 9,1908: pg 3 col. 2]
"Dessenberger-Menor"
Last evening at the residence of C. O. Musser who performed the ceremony, occurred the marriage of Vere A. Menor and Miss May Dessenberger. The many friends of the young couple wish them joy in their new relations.

More About Vere Menor and Myrtie Dessenberger:
Marriage: January 08, 1908, the residence of C. O. Musser, who performed the ceremony, at Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas94,95
     
Children of Vere Menor and Myrtie Dessenberger are:
+ 33 i.   Maude Allis5 Menor, born January 03, 1911; died March 1994 in Pratt, Pratt, Kansas.
+ 34 ii.   Sylvia Charlotte Menor, born October 14, 1912 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas; died March 23, 1980 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.
+ 35 iii.   Burl Everett Menor, born February 13, 1915 in Abilene, Dickinson, Kansas; died January 07, 2002 in Oceanside, San Diego, California.


      11. Leo Albert4 Wagoner (Frank Merwin3, Samuel Crawford2, Unknown1)96 was born May 10, 1881 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin96, and died August 06, 1949 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana. He married Valeria J Bemis97 November 18, 1907 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, daughter of Charles Bemis and Addie Tone. She was born March 03, 1887 in Waucoma, Fayette, Iowa98, and died February 11, 1962 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.

Notes for Leo Albert Wagoner:
[1910 Census - Oakes City, Dickey, North Dakota - May 3, 1910 - Sheet 11B - page 111b]
[Genealogy.com: North Dakota, DICKEY, Roll 1141 Book 2, Page 111b]
Address: Fourth Street (family was renting)
Leo A. Wagoner, 28, married 2 years, born in Wisconsin (parents in Ohio & Wisconsin), a printer; with
Valeria J. Wagoner, 23, wife, married 2 years, no children, born in Iowa (parents in United States & Ohio), a bookkeeper in a laundry.

[1920 Census - Saco (ED#159), Phillips, Montana - January 22, 1920 - Sheet 7B - image 14]:
Leo Wagoner, 37, a newspaper printer, born in Wisconsin and his wife, Valeria, 30, born in Iowa. Also included in the family was a daughter, Ruth, 4 and 8/12 years old, born in South Dakota. Mr. Wagoner's father and mother were born in Ohio and Wisconsin, respectively. Mrs. Wagoner's parents were born in Iowa.

Note: According to other information, in January, 1920, Leo would have been 38 and Mrs. Wagoner would have been 32. Mrs. Wagoner's father and mother are said to be born in Minnesota and Ohio, respectively.

[1930 Census - Lincoln District, Missoula County, Montana - April 9, 1930 - Rose K. Miller, Enumerator - page 3B - image ]
Leo A. Wagoner, a printer working for the newspaper, age 47, born in Wisconsin (parents Ohio/Wisconsin), and his wife, Valeria J., age 43, born in Iowa (parents in Minnesota/Wisconsin). He was 26 and she was 20 when they were first married. Also included in the family were daughters, Ruth A., 15, born in South Dakota and Fern E., 7, born in Montana. Also living with the family was Frank M. Wagoner, father of Leo, age 75, born in Ohio (parents in Pennsylvania/Maryland). Leo owned the home. Neither Frank or Leo were listed as veterans.
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Leo A. Wagoner Dies at Hospital Today - Missoulian, Aug 6, 1949
      Leo A. Wagoner, 68 of 1015 Taylor street, died Saturday morning at a local hospital. He had been a printer with the Missoulian Publishing company here since 1925.
      Born May 10, 1881, at Beloit, Wis., Mr. Wagoner lived in Iowa and North Dakota before coming to Miles City in 1911. He moved to Saco in 1916, from there to Bozeman in 1923 and to Missoula in 1925. He was a member of the Elks lodge, the Musicians union and the Typographical union.
      He is survived by his widow, Valeria; two daughters, Fern Dahlstrom and Ruth Waldbillig, both of Missoula; a sister, Maria Eiden, of San Francisco, Cal., and one grandson.

1910 Oakes City, Dickey, North Dakota (1910 Census)
1911 Moved to Miles City, Montana
1916 Moved to Saco, Montana
1923 Moved to Bozeman, Montana
1925 Moved to Missoula, Montana

More About Leo Albert Wagoner:
1910 Census: May 03, Oakes City, Dickey, North Dakota99
1920 Census: January 02, Saco (ED#159), Phillips, Montana100
1930 Census: April 09, Lincoln District, Missoula County, Montana101
Burial: Unknown, Missoula Cemetery, 2000 Cemetery Road, Missoula, Montana (Plot 6, Lot 9 of Block 29A)

Notes for Valeria J Bemis:
Obituary - Valeria J. Vos, Feb 27, 1962, Missoulian, Missoula, Montana

Valeria J. Vos Resident Since 1925, Dies at 74

Valeria J. Bemis Vos, 74, 1015 Taylor St., died in a local rest home Tuesday afternoon.

She was born March 30, 1887 in Waucoma, Iowa, and moved to Missoula in 1925.

She was a member of the Christian Science Church, Electa Chapter 7 OES and the Women’s Auxiliary of Typographical Union 277.

Survivors include her widower, Seret Vos; four daughters, Mrs. Ruth Waldbillig, Mrs. Stanley Dahlstrom, both of Missoula; Mrs. Helen Harrington, Huson, and Mrs. Rose Day, Harlowtown; one brother, Frank Bemis, Seattle, one sister, Mrs. Jennie Downs, Chisago City, Minn., a sister-in-law, Mrs. Marie Gibbins, Missoula; three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.

(Note: Her date of birth in this obituary conflicts with the birth records of Fayette Co., Iowa that show her date of birth as March 3, 1887).

More About Valeria J Bemis:
Date born 2: March 30, 1887, Waucoma, Fayette, Iowa102
Burial: Unknown, Missoula Cemetery, 2000 Cemetery Road, Missoula, Montana (Plot 6, Lot 9 of Block 29A)
Census: 1900, Estherville, Emmet, Iowa103

More About Leo Wagoner and Valeria Bemis:
Marriage: November 18, 1907, Minneapolis, Minnesota
     
Children of Leo Wagoner and Valeria Bemis are:
+ 36 i.   Ruth Alicia5 Wagoner, born April 01, 1915 in Sioux Falls, Minnehaha, South Dakota; died August 31, 1987 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.
+ 37 ii.   Fern Evelyn Wagoner, born March 27, 1923 in Saco, Phillips, Montana; died January 30, 2004 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana.


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