Lambird, J.J.

J.J. married Pflaum, R. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: LAMB.L002
• Funeral: Summers-Rainey Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

He was a member of the Liberty Church at Wakefield, and had been engaged in oil field work for several years.

Loysce married Bradham, Eliza Arvella on 10 Oct 1936. Eliza (daughter of Bradham, Thomas Franklin 'Frank' and Chandler, Isabelle Gertrude) was born on 19 Aug 1918 in Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 3 Nov 1997 in Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, Mississippi; was buried on 6 Nov 1997 in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: BRAD.E002
• Funeral: 6 Nov 1997, Zirkle Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

She was a former employee of Ainsbrook, KEX, and was a senior aid at the Olney Central College Library. She was a member of Elm Street Christian Church in Olney.

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• Reference Number: LAMB.V002
• _FGRAVE: 40091973

Vance married Pottorff, Luna on 25 Dec 1913 in Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois. Luna (daughter of Pottorff, George Benjamin and Koons, Everetta 'Eva') was born on 10 Jul 1893 in Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois; died on 17 Mar 1990 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 20 Mar 1990 in Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: POTT.L001
• _FGRAVE: 49871004
• Funeral: 20 Mar 1990, Hosselton-Bookout-Engelmeier Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

She was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church, Wakefield.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: BRAD.T001
• Census: 12 Apr 1940, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02b
• Census: 6 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 04a

Thomas + Chandler, Isabelle Gertrude. Isabelle was born in 1883 in Kansas; died in 1946; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: CHAN.I001
• Census: 12 Apr 1940, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02b
• Census: 6 May 1940, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 04a

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• Reference Number: POTT.G001
• _FGRAVE: 40143177

Notes:

He was born on his father's farm in Smallwood Township, Jasper County, about a quarter of a mile from the Richland county line. He attended the Fairview School. He later farmed in Jasper county and when he moved to Richland county he owned and operated a saw mill and grist mill at Wakefield.

Later on, Mr. Pottorff owned and operated a blacksmith shop, also at Wakefield, until it burned down. He then took up the carpenter trade, which he continued until his retirement at about the age of 90 years.

When, on his 100th birthday he was asked if he had any particular philosophy that accounted for the fact he had reached the age of 100, he said, "I didn't aim to live to be a hundred years old. "

Died:
George Pottorff, Richland County's oldest citizen who celebrated his 101st birthday at Richland Memorial Hospital only ten days ago on August 8, died at the hospital this morning.

George + Koons, Everetta 'Eva'. Everetta was born in 1870; died in 1932; was buried in Wakefield Cemetery, Wakefield, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reference Number: KOON.E001
• _FGRAVE: 40143141