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Laura Rose Huffman

• Birth*: Laura Rose Huffman was born on 2 January 1927 at Midland City, DeWitt County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married Harold Dean West on 8 January 1943 at Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.
• Death*: Laura Rose Huffman died in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, on 13 March 1998, at the age of 71.
• Burial*: She was buried after 13 March 1998 in Florida National Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 1311641) at Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida.

• Obituary: An obituary appeared in the MIDLAND CITY - Laura Rose West , 71, of Suntan Drive, Kissimmee, Fla., formerly of Midland City, died March 13, 1998, at her residence.
  Her memorial service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Beason Methodist Church, Beason. Conrad & Thompson Funeral Home, Kissimmee, has charge of arrangements.
  Memorials may be made to BroMenn Hospice, Normal.
  Mrs. West was born Jan. 2, 1927, at Midland City, a daughter of William Jennings and Erma Landrith Huffman. She married Harold D. West . He preceded her in death.
  Survivors include one daughter, Phyliss West and husband, Ron Harlow, West Knoxville; two sons, Mel (Margaret) West , Bloomfield; and Tommy West and wife, Phyllis Doroshess, Galesburg; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
  Pantagraph, The (Bloomington, IL)
  Date: March 24, 1998
  Page: A9
  Record Number: 1998083030
  Copyright (c) 1998, Pantagraph Publishing Co. on Tuesday, 24 March 1998 Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois.
• Obituary*: An obituary appeared in the Herald & Review (Decatur, IL) - March 25, 1998
  Deceased Name: West -- DECATUR - Laura R. West
  71, Kissimmee, Fla., formerly of Midland City and Galesburg, died Friday (March 13, 1998). Survivors: sons, Mel, Bloomington; Tommy, Galesburg; daughter, Phyliss, Knoxville.
  Memorial services: 11 a.m. Saturday, Beason United Methodist Church, Beason. Arrangements by: Conrad & Thompson Funeral Home, Kissimmee, Fla. Memorials: BroMenn Hospice, Normal.
  Herald & Review (Decatur, IL)
  Date: March 25, 1998
  Page: A7
  Record Number: 03259816
  Copyright, 1998, Herald & Review, Decatur, IL on Wednesday, 25 March 1998 Decatur, Macon County, Illinois.

Parents:

George Herman Huffman

• Birth*: George Herman Huffman was born on 13 May 1935 at Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Ruth A. Jennings on 17 June 1956.
• Death*: George Herman Huffman died on 13 October 2001, at the age of 66.

Parents:

John Hummel

• Birth*: John Hummel was born on 22 November 1907 at Minnesota.
• Marriage*: He married Alice Blossom Landrith, daughter of George Gay Landrith and Susie Melba Mathews, in 1932.
• Death*: John Hummel died in Jackson County, Minnesota, in March 1985, at the age of 77.
• Burial*: He was buried after March 1985 in Sunset Memorial Cemetery (Find a Grave Memorial 83006295) at Jackson, Jackson County, Minnesota.

Harold Dean West

• Birth*: Harold Dean West was born on 26 May 1920.
• Marriage*: He married Laura Rose Huffman, daughter of William Jennings Huffman and Erma Florence Landrith, on 8 January 1943 at Lincoln, Logan County, Illinois.
• Death*: Harold Dean West died in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, on 15 January 1996, at the age of 75.
• Burial*: He was buried after 15 January 1996 in Florida National Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 6015679) at Bushnell, Sumter County, Florida.

Ruth A. Jennings

• Birth*: Ruth A. Jennings was born on 13 May 1935.
• Marriage*: She married George Herman Huffman, son of William Jennings Huffman and Erma Florence Landrith, on 17 June 1956.
• Death*: Ruth A. Jennings died on 13 October 2001, at the age of 66.
• Burial*: She was buried after 13 October 2001 in McClimans Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 60019316) at Barnett, DeWitt County, Illinois.

• Married Name: As of 17 June 1956,her married name was Huffman.

Jesse Solomon Lentz

• Birth*: Jesse Solomon Lentz was born on 1 February 1853 at Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Jane Landreth, daughter of John Summers Landreth and Susan Cox, on 24 April 1873 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Death*: Jesse Solomon Lentz died in Marshall, Clark County, Illinois, on 25 December 1898, at the age of 45.
• Burial*: He was buried after 25 December 1898 in Marshall Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 63544453) at Marshall, Clark County, Illinois.

Mary Etta Lintz

• Birth*: Mary Etta Lintz was born on 11 March 1876 at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married George Clauser on 16 March 1893 at Havana, Mason County, Illinois.
• Death*: Mary Etta Lintz died in Manito, Mason County, Illinois, on 10 February 1949, at the age of 72.

• Note*: She raised by her aunt, Mary Addie & Milton Griggs after her mother died. Source-"It's Good to Remember" Manito 1858-1983.

Parents:

Annie Lintz

• Birth*: Annie Lintz was born at Illinois.
• Death*: She died in Illinois circa 1880.

Parents:

George Clauser

• Birth*: George Clauser was born on 3 February 1870 at Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Mary Etta Lintz, daughter of Jesse Solomon Lentz and Martha Jane Landreth, on 16 March 1893 at Havana, Mason County, Illinois.
• Death*: George Clauser died in Manito, Mason County, Illinois, on 5 December 1959, at the age of 89.

• PARENTS*: He was the child of Henry Alfred Clauser 15 Jan 1838-27 May 1914 & Margaret Elizabeth Daniels 9 Sep 1844-16 Sep 1920.

Nellie Mabel Clauser

• Marriage*: Nellie Mabel Clauser married Ralph Avon Ethell.
• Birth*: Nellie Mabel Clauser was born on 14 April 1895 at Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Death*: She died in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, on 5 April 1983, at the age of 87.

• Married Name: Her married name was Ethell.

Parents:

Jessie Viola Clauser

• Birth*: Jessie Viola Clauser was born on 6 October 1896 at Illinois.

Parents:

Thelma Ardella Clauser

• Birth*: Thelma Ardella Clauser was born on 17 July 1900 at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married William Fredrick Hilst.
• Death*: Thelma Ardella Clauser died in Manito, Mason County, Illinois, on 4 November 1995, at the age of 95.

• Married Name: Her married name was Hilst.

Parents:

Chester Milton Clauser

• Birth*: Chester Milton Clauser was born on 10 December 1903 at Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Dorothy Louise Worner on 28 March 1929 at Green Valley, Tazewell County, Illinois.

• Religion*: Chester Milton Clauser was Methodist (Green Valley Methodist Church-joined 4 Feb 1923)
  OCCUPATION: Farmer, Bank Parking Attendant.

Parents:

George Paul Clauser

• Birth*: George Paul Clauser was born on 17 September 1908 at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Helen M Worner.
• Death*: George Paul Clauser died in Pomeroy, Garfield County, Washington, on 31 August 1985, at the age of 76.

Parents:

David Gray

• Marriage*: David Gray married Matilda Ann "Samilda" Landreth, daughter of Thomas A. Landreth and Sarah Bush, on 7 February 1861 at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.

James Thomas Gray

• Birth*: James Thomas Gray was born in 1862 at Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Alice Conley, daughter of William McCartnick Conley and Violetta Leticia McFarland, on 5 August 1884 at Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: James Thomas Gray married Nancy Elizabeth Thomas on 14 December 1896 at Havana, Mason County, Illinois.

• (Witness) Census: James Thomas Gray appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.
• (Witness) Marriage: James Thomas Gray witnessed the marriage of John Lamb and Sarah A. Skinner on 23 July 1889 at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

Parents:

John William Gray

• Birth*: John William Gray was born on 9 November 1865 at Manito, Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: He married Martha Jane Conley, daughter of William McCartnick Conley and Violetta Leticia McFarland, on 27 February 1887 at Tazewell County, Illinois.
• Death*: John William Gray died in Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, on 12 September 1937, at the age of 71.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.
• (Witness) Marriage: John William Gray witnessed the marriage of John Lamb and Sarah A. Skinner on 23 July 1889 at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

Parents:

James Skinner

• Birth*: James Skinner was born in 1831 at Ohio.
• Marriage*: He married Matilda Ann "Samilda" Landreth, daughter of Thomas A. Landreth and Sarah Bush, on 14 February 1867 at Mason County, Illinois.

• Census*: James Skinner appeared on the census of 1880 at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.
• (Witness) Marriage: He witnessed the marriage of John Lamb and Sarah A. Skinner on 23 July 1889 at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

Frank Skinner

• Birth*: Frank Skinner was born in 1868 at Mason County, Illinois.

• (Witness) Census: He appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

Parents:

Sarah A. Skinner

• Birth*: Sarah A. Skinner was born in 1872 at Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married John Lamb on 23 July 1889 at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

• (Witness) Census: Sarah A. Skinner appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.
• Married Name: As of 23 July 1889,her married name was Lamb.

Parents:

Alice Skinner

• Birth*: Alice Skinner was born in 1875 at Mason County, Illinois.
• Marriage*: She married William Rickgauer on 21 March 1895 at Forest City, Mason County, Illinois.
• Death*: Alice Skinner died in Illinois on 11 October 1951.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.
• Married Name: As of 21 March 1895,her married name was Rickgauer.

Parents:

Ada May Skinner

• Birth*: Ada May Skinner was born in 1878 at Mason County, Illinois.

• (Witness) Census: She appeared on the census of 1880 in the household of James Skinner at Quiver, Mason County, Illinois.

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