Brummett, Ellen Marguerite

1923 - 2013  (89 years)

• Name	Brummett, Ellen Marguerite
  Birth	30 Dec 1923	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1930 Census, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 02a 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 03, page 02a
  Reference Number	BRUM.M002
  _FGRAVE	119216221
  Death	22 Oct 2013	Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 3]
  	ELLEN MARGUERITE SPARR, 89, of Cisne, IL passed away at 7:18PM Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Flora Rehab and Healthcare at Flora, IL.
  Burial	Laird Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois   [4]
  	Graveside services for Ellen Sparr will be 11AM Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 at Laird Cemetery near Cisne, IL. There will be no visitation.
  		Headstone, Sparr, Ellen Marguerite
  Person ID	I15857	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2024

  
  

  Father	Brummett, William Tilford,   b. 1 May 1852, Iowa d. 1928, Illinois (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Coulter, Ada A.,   b. 27 Nov 1887, Illinois d. 23 Jul 1934, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 46 years)
  Marriage	1919  [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 66 years and 7 months - She : ~ 31 years and 1 month.
  Family ID	F7310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Laird, Raleigh Edwin,   b. 12 Jun 1919, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois d. 18 Feb 1990, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	9 Jan 1940	Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky   [1]
  Age at Marriage	She : 16 years and 1 month - He : 20 years and 7 months.
  Children	+ 1. Laird, Shirley > 2. Laird, Jerry C. > 3. Laird, Tammy Ranee > 4. Laird, Peggy + 5. Laird, Larry E. 'LL',   b. 21 Jun 1941, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Dec 2022, Chebanse, Illinois (Age 81 years) + 6. Laird, Kirby Joe,   b. 4 Feb 1950, Wayne County, Illinois d. 1 Jun 1979, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F3334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sparr, Fred,   b. 15 Oct 1897, Wayne County, Illinois d. May 1980, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	Aug 1965	Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 5]
  Age at Marriage	She : 41 years and 8 months - He : 67 years and 10 months.
  Family ID	F7312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Dec 1923 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Marriage - 9 Jan 1940 - Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky Death - 22 Oct 2013 - Flora Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Flora, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Laird Cemetery, Enterprise, Wayne County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Ellen Marguerite (Brummett) Sparr (1923-2013)

  
  

• Notes

  ELLEN MARGUERITE SPARR, 89, of Cisne, IL passed away at 7:18PM Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at Flora Rehab and Healthcare at Flora, IL. Ellen was born December 30, 1923 at Clay City, IL to William Tilford and Ada (Coulter) Brummet. She first married Raleigh Edwin Laird January 9, 1940 at Henderson, KY. She later married Fred Sparr August, 1965 at Flora, IL and he preceded her in death Ellen was a housewife and a member of Zif Baptist Church near Clay City, IL. Ellen is survived by two daughters Shirley (Fred) Shelton and Peggy (David) Loehr; two sons Larry (Jenny) Laird and Jerry (Cecilia) Laird and one step son William Lowell Sparr. Also surviving are seventeen grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her husband's Fred and Raleigh, son Kirby Joe, parents, sister Naomi Fildes, brothers Tilford and Woodrow Brummett; step daughters Rosie Bolen and Anna Mae Holmes and half brothers Hobbert, Eli and Raymond Hubble. Graveside services for Ellen Sparr will be 11AM Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 at Laird Cemetery near Cisne, IL. There will be no visitation. Memorials may be made to Clay County Hospice and will be accepted at Hosselton Funeral Home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3992] https://www.findagrve.com, Obituary, Sparr, Ellen Marguerite, 89, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119216221/ellen-marguerite-sparr), none. (Reliability: 2). [S850] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0004) (Township), image 03, page 2a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00620?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2). [S16076] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Sparr, William Lowell, 82, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121248685/william-lowell-sparr), none. (Reliability: 2). [S3993] https://www.findagrve.com, Headstone, Sparr, Ellen Marguerite, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119216221/ellen_marguerite_laird_sparr), none. (Reliability: 2). [S15158] Obituary, Laird, Kirby Jo, 29, none. (Reliability: 2).