Lancaster and Associated Families

Contributed by: Joan Rumsey at maudieone@sbcglobal.net
Some additional research contributed by web master.

Jesse Lancaster born May 22, 1858 in Missouri and died May 10, 1939 in Mishawaka, Indiana and Emma (Roderick) Lancaster,b. Aug. 05, 1861 in Millersburg, Indiana d. May 05, 1946 in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
They were married in St. Joseph County, IN August 21, 1880. They are buried in Hanna Cemetery along with three of their children: Mabel, Grace and James. See our Hanna Cemetery records on line for their burials.

They had the following children:
In the 1900 census we find all but Esther (born in 1901) and Gladys (born 1903) appear on this listing for Walkerton, Lincoln Twp, St. Joseph Co., IN.

Minnie Lancaster Behrens - b. 08/Aug/1881 in Walkerton, In. d. 11/Dec/1956 in Michigan City, In. buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City

Ernest Cash Lancaster - b. 26/Nov/1883 in Walkerton, In. d. 26/Aug/1955 in Elmhurst, Illinois buried in Mt. Emblem Cemetery, Elmhurst, Il.

Grace Lancaster - b. March 14, 1886 in Walkerton, Indiana - d. June 28, 1905 in Walkerton, Indiana

James Lancaster - b. Oct. 23, 1888 in Walkerton, Indiana - d. Oct. 10, 1902 in Walkerton, Indiana

Mabel Lancaster - b. . Dec. 31, 1891 in Walkerton, Indiana - d. March 16, 1906 in Walkerton, Indiana

Stella R. Lancaster Scott Geyer- b. 27/Feb/1894 in Walkerton, In. d. 17/May/1990 in Berrien Center, Mi.

Ina Lancaster Houck - b. 08/July/1897 in Walkerton, In. d. 09/july/1971 in Fort Wayne, In. buried in Eel River Cemetery, Fort Wayne, In.

Esther Lancaster DeLaurelle b. 05/Apr/1901 in Walkerton, In. wed Philomen (shows on marriages as Fielman Larnelle 27 Oct 1919) - He was born 10 Apr 1891
she d. 20/June/1927

Gladys Lancaster DeLaurelle b. 20/Oct/1903 Married - (August) aka Gustane Larnelle July 28, 1919 in St. Joseph County, IN. He was the brother to Philomen and was born about in Belgium and arrived in this country between 1900 and 1914.
  In the 1930 census they have 3 children: Helen M. (born Canada) , Bertha M. and Esther E. both born Indiana, probably Allen County, where they are in the 1930 census.
She d. around 1836 and then he married a woman named Annie.

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