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Ancestors of Ruth Melrose Unkles

Generation No. 2

      2. Stewart Unkles, born July 10, 1873 in New York City, N.Y.*+; died February 17, 1952 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was the son of 4. William Unkles and 5. Jane Walker. He married 3. Ella May Kemp May 20, 1895 in New York City, N.Y.,Little Church Around the Corner.

      3. Ella May Kemp, born December 06, 1872 in Syracuse, N.Y.*+; died July 04, 1954 in Philadelphia, Pa. She was the daughter of 6. Charles William Kemp and 7. Emily G. Shoudy.

Notes for Stewart Unkles:

Obituary - January 19, 1952 - PHILADELPHIA iNQUIRER:

STEWART UNKLES, BROKER, DIES

Stewart Unkles, a flour and grain broker with offices in the Philadelphia Bourse for 30 years, died Sunday in the Chestnut Hill Hospital. He was 78.
Mr. Unkles, who lived at 102 W. Chestnut Hill ave., was a director of the Bource for many years. He was a member of the Commercial Exchange; a former trustee of the First Methodist Church of Germantown; a past high priest of the Royal Arch Chapter 208; past commander of the Germantown Commandry 82, Knights Templars, and a member of Lulu Temple.
He is survived by his wife, the former Ella M. Kemp; a daughter, Mrs. Henry F. Page, of Chestnut Hill, and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P. M. Thursday at the First Methodist Church of Germantown. Germantown ave. and High st. Burial will be private.
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More About Stewart Unkles:
Buri: 1952, G Wash Mem Pk, Plymouth Meeting,PA N34B2
Occu: Flour broker, offices in Bourse in Phila.
Reli: Methodist

Notes for Ella May Kemp:
OBITUARY: MRS. E. M. UNKLES---PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER-- JULY,-,1954

Mrs. E. M. Unkles, widow of Stewart R. Unkles, died suddenly July 4 at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Henry F. Page, 102 W. Chestnut Hill Ave., Chestnut Hill.

A native of Syracuse, N. Y., Mrs. Unkles had been a resident of Germantown for approximately 50 years. She was active in the work of the First Methodist Church of Germantown, was a past president of the Hospital Auxillary of the church and was a member of its Women's Society of Christian Service.

Mrs. Unkles was also a past president of the Women's Auxillary, Germantown Commandery No 82, F. & A. M.

Services were held July 7 at the Turner Memorial Chapel of the First Methodist Church. Interment was private.

More About Ella May Kemp:
Died (2): 1954, G Washington Mem Pk, Plym Meeti, PA N34B2
Reli: Methodist

Children of Stewart Unkles and Ella Kemp are:

	1	i.		Ruth Melrose Unkles, born August 28, 1904 in Melrose, Mass+; died March 12, 1981 in Philadelphia, Pa; married Dr. Henry Felch Page May 20, 1943 in Honolulu ,Hawaii*.
		ii.		Stewart Russell Unkles, born February 23, 1896 in Syracuse, N.Y.+; died September 24, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pa; married Anna Kimball March 03, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pa; born April 17, 1899 in Philadelphia, Pa; died Aft. 1995.

Notes for Stewart Russell Unkles:
OBITUARY 1951- clipping from a Philadelphia newspaper- SRU died Sept. 24, 1951

STEWART R. UNKLES

Stewart R. Unkles, a divisional sales manager for the Cudahy Packing Co., 9th st. and Girard ave., for more than 32 years, died Monday at his home, 6248 Magnolia ave. He was 55.
Mr. Unkles was a veteran of the First World War. He was a Mason and a member of University Lodge 610, F. and A. M., and the First Methodist Church in Germantown.
Surviving are his wife, Anna Kimball; a son, Stewart R., Jr.; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Unkles and a sister, Mrs. Henry F. Page. Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M. tomorrow in the Turner Memorial Chapel of the First Methodist Church, Germantown ave. and High st. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn.

More About Stewart Russell Unkles:
Died (2): 1951, Hillside Cem., Roslyn, PA
Occu: Div Sales Mngr: Cudahy Paking Co, Phila
Reli: Methodist

More About Anna Kimball:
Grad: 1996, 97y/o in nursing home in Philadelphia
Reli: Methodist

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