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2025 What's New

ADDITIONS

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2024 Goals --  wish us luck :)
1 – 500-800 obituaries -
2 – At least 25 photos  --
3 – Add more bibles, marriages, military, churches, schools quite a bit of school  (over 800 items) & military
4 – Add more newspaper clippings ... added 50 so guess I can count this one :)
5 – Add at least 5 Who’s Who ..


FEBRUARY 2025 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituaries:  83- Year to Date 253 == Total  = 31,197  
A: -Allen (Cyril M - added; Edna Swank - added; Herman L x2; Irene added; Julia McGurk; Elizabeth Combs; Willard "Bill" added; William T; Zuta Ann   B -Birch, Hayes; Blair (Cornelius x 3)  Bartholomew, Wm. - Vietnam; Barnett (Caroll; Demont; Lela);  C -- Cook, Herbert Lee; Carter (Robert Nelson x 3); Carr (Donald Lee; Mattie); Campbell (Henrietta); Cassidy (Betty); Carroll (Orville - WWII; Goldyn Cox); Chase (Abbie added); Chapman (Hugh; Loren - WWII); Chadwick (Jessie); Cedars (Albert); Chandler (Laura); Chaffee (Don); Coddington (John); Cockefair (Charles x2; Charles 1901); Coshaw (Georgia added); Courtney (Edythe); Cooper (Glady M; Helen x2; Homer; James 1939; Lemuel; Leotha Williams; Leva Guy; Cole (Hannah added); Coats (L- added); Coghilol (Rose x2; Robert x 2); Coker, Sarah; Coffman (Edna, Irene x2) H Harrison (Temple x 2; Frances x 2; James Albert added; Lucille x2; oland John x2) Harris (Carolyn; Joseph Morris) =  R = Randles (Beulah); Rankin (Hugh added 2); Reynolds (L); Rothenberger (Roy; Roscoe); Rush (Florence).  

Alumni- Schools -- _
Added  14  (YTD = 1,580 )  :  Waveland 1922 honor roll; Waveland Basketbal history; Waveland 1922 grade cards; Cliff Davis, coach; Fishville - added; Cville Female Seminary - added; Elmer Hobson x2; CHS grads 1879; Wabash Grads 1891; Early Union Twp school article

Bibles ____ - Total 82 Bibles - (LOVE more):

Biographies -- _ - _4_= 22 YTD -- Davidson, Thomas F -added; Durham Col. Samuel Wallace; Ristine (Harley - added); Wilson, James W - added to

Births --   (Ytd = 4) -

BUSINESSES  _22___Added Year to date _40__ Added: Cox & Lewis; OD Thomas; JW Holland; AL Coons; Web & Gilkey; Ward (BF); Glover & Clouse); Chris Sweeney; LW Reynolds; Richardson & Son; Haven Brothers; HD Laymon; EM Graves; Ross Campbell; Charles SHannon; John Hutchings; George W. Graham; Crawfordsville Flou

Court Proceedings _ Added: __ Names :
Deaths __1_   Added: __1 to date_ Names : Lafollette, James U
Deeds___ Added: __ Names :
Divorces _ _Added: _   Names :
Inquests _ Added: __ Names :
Land _ Added: __ Names :
Law Suits - ____   Added -
Marriages (includes announcements in newspapers) _8_(18 YTD) - Foster/Osborn; Shelton/Boble; Marsh/Langdon; Fletcher/Bastion
Miscellaneous ____
Naturalizations ___ Added: __ Names :
Wills  __ Added: __ Names :  

Census ____ Updated:

CHURCHES  Adding new Church Items HERE!  3    ( YTD = 3  <> TD = 1158):  Mace ME Church - added; Waveland Christian - added info on their corner stone); Browns Valley Baptist - Rev. Prather in trouble

Diaries --_1__ -  well, didn't add a diary but added personal information on Della Mount as several have asked me who she is :)  ENJOY

Divorces __ (YTD = 6)

Letters ___ -  (YTD = 0) Added:

Links -- __ Added -   YTD

Misc -- ____

MILITARY - (Causalities and Other Data)___Added - (ytd =  )
Revolutionary War - -
War of 1812 -_1_ - Added David McKinsey buried Texas Cem
1898 - Spanish-American - added Thomas W. Petro
Civil War ___-- __4__ YTD = TOTAL = LOTS :)
World War I = _ __ = items added -_6_ -  YTD : -
World War II =Items added  _17_ =__ 24__ YTD - (Orville Carroll; Loren Chapman; Wesley Tribbett x2; Morris & Norman Lafollette; Line; Clouser (Marion "Howard" x3; White, Howard; Selby, Ralph; Boldt, Ernest; Swank Forrest; Wood, Henry; McKee, Gwendolyn
Korean -- __ =  added this month = 4 YTD -
Viet Nam - __1__ -YTD -1 - William Bartholomew

NEWS 8  -- Added -  YTD -__ 40 - In #3 -- Prather, Rev. EL (trouble); Gold found in county;  John &Y Valentine Miller, oldest twins in state?; Beach SAR fought RM Bible; Waveland Corner stone at church - added; Home Sales 1847 -

PHOTOS -- _- Added  (YTD  =5 )
  • Photos People:  __4 YTD_   -   
  • Photos Groups:        - ;  Crawfordsville Softball Champions 1935 (with names);  
  • PHOTOS Places: ____  =  
Photographer information  

STREETS -- Added ____YTD =  -  - some new and some information

TOWNS: : _ 1 : Total added   - # 543- towns to date - (added a Franklin Twp article)
QUESTIONS - _____ -

REUNIONS - ____   ( YTD = ) --

SHARED: ____ Sent articles/obits/info to these

Wills - Brush, William Tell; Andrew Crouch; Cooley, Lorin; Brockman, Eleanor

Who's Who ____ -- Added -  __3__YTD


JANUARY 2025 --Additions to Montgomery County INGenWeb

Obituaries:  _170- Year to Date 170 == Total  = 31,114  
F - Fidler, Blanche; Foster, Gr V; Jessie Busenbark; Fraley (Arthur x 2); Fritts (Bertha Smith; James Isaac); Fruits (Carolyn Humphrey; Daisy).  H -- Haas (Tillie; Guy Warbington); Hanna (Mary J); Hamilton (Charles); Hiatt (Harvey); Hines (Ernest); Hills (Clara Conrad - added); Hibbs (Daniel Martin); Higgs (Susan); Hill (Bessie Krug x 2; Hubbard (Elizabeth Riley; Hudson (Cecil - WWI); Hughes (Ernest "Pete"); Huenefeld (Cooney added); Hutchens (Leonard); Hodgkin (Martha - 1936); Hoover (Eva Cox added); Howard - Gerald) I = Ireland (Nora); Ingersoll (Alfred; Harold; Chester; Clayton; Edwin; Herschel); Insley (James J - added); Isaacs (John); Ivey (Zela) L = LePage (Alice x 3); Lane (Nathan - added)  S - Schenck (Ethel x 2; H Wendall x2; Kay Lynne; Kenneth added; Wilma Busenbark); Selby (Henry added); Schwankanhaus x 2; Sering (Harry added); Shue (Cynthia); Shelton (Mary French); Shaw (Nancy Gail); Shortridge (Nell -- added); Simpson (Ray added); Sinclair (Myrtle); Raymond "Jim" Simmons (WWII); Simmons (Floyd; Manson x2);Skaggs (Gertrude Stockdale x 2); Small (Russell); Sloan, Lois (added); Snelling (Robert G (WWII and Stephen); Snyder (Abram (Mexican War); Stewart (Frank 1956); Stafford (William); Staniford (Ella Grantham); Stitz (William); Stevens (Nelson); Stockdale (Charles added; Martha added); Stull (Eston "Jack"; John); Stover (Samuel); Stoudt (Foster).  Walker (JM; Edith); Ward (inf of Orville); Warren (Mabel added to); Warrick (Brian Kevin; Russell E); Wagoner (Dott Rusing added; Eli added; Fred added; Jenevieve added; Weber (Gordon); Waver (Homer Wallace and Jimmy - added to both); Wellman (Walter Gordon); Weber (Gordon - added) Whelan (Verdie); Whitlock (John Edward); Wheeler (Ruth added 3); Williams (George added; Jarrod added 4 and photo; Margaret Bell; Sharon Hartung; Verna Miller); Wilhite (CD & Stanton); Wilkinson (lilly Velma)


Added 20 more on 1-5-2025 -- - Ivey, Zola - added; Ingersoll (Harold added; Frederick (WWII - added); Hurley; Ida Bowman - added) James K; John E added; Laura M; Leslie; Lloyd - added to; Myrtle Weaver; Ray E x 2; Rebecca Moffett added 2; Edwin Elvin; Isaacs, John - Civil War

Added 50 on 1-12-2005 (tallied in above) -- Thompson; Damon- WWI; Therien (Anita); Tjrelkild (Dennis); ;Townsend (Ben x3; John Ralph); Tribbett (Albert G x2; Anna Cox; Edna L; Eli; Frank; Jerry; Scott x2); Tribby (Galord); Turnipseed (Walter); Thompson (Bourbon x2); Damon (WWI) ; Y = Yater (Goldie x2); Young (Ada; Clyde added; Susan; Virgil); York (Alice Gray added 2); Yerkes (Herbert W x2; Corwin + Phoo; CO "Cat)); Zackmire (James Luther); Zeigler (Mattie Utterback)

Added 26 more - total year to do 196 - total = 31,140
B = Barnett, Margaret; Ball, William Tx2; Bartholomew, John C x2; Banta, Clarence; Baker, Joseph; Ballard (Claude; Tilla; Virgil), Ball (Eileen Alexander); Bennett (Fred x3); Brown Levi C x 2; Floyd; Butcher (Fannie x3); Budd (Jennie); Burroughs, William Leslie x 3 - WWII

Alumni- Schools -- _
Added   (YTD = 1,566 )  :  179 images of the 1926 Athenian Yearbook;  110 images from the 1942 CHS Athenian Yearbook;  95 Images from the 1944 CHS Athenian Yearbook;  101 images from the 1945 CHS Athenian Yearbook;  84 images of the 1950 Athenian Yearbook;  93 images of the 1951 Athenian Yearbook;  93 images of the 1952 Athenian Yearbook;  103 images of the 1959 Athenian Yearbook;  97 images of the 1953 Athenian Yearbook;  101 images of the 1955 Athenian Yearbook;  95 images of the 1956 Athenian Yearbook;  105 images of the 1957 Athenian Yearbook;  105 images of the 1957 Athenian Yearbook;  102 images of the 1958 Athenian Yearbook;  93 images of the 1905 Athenian Yearbook;  

Bibles ____ - Total 82 Bibles - (LOVE more):

Biographies -- _8  names 19 articles - Manson (2), Mahlon; Guthrie, Silas 6 articles; Clouser (Marion Howard x 4); Cowan (John Maxwell - added); Tribbett (Wesley x 3 articles); White, Charles - added) ; Wallace (David + photo; Lew added)

Births --  4  (Ytd = 4) - Meharry, Lee Carter; Mikels twin sons; Miles 10th boy - Smith, Benene - 16 children - twins  

BUSINESSES   _18___Added Year to date _18__ (Campbell William; LePage (antiques); Chambers Hotel; Darlington Public Library; Teague Undertaking); Sherman House x3); Austin, John M x2); Dungan John - buckets and other wooden items); Pursel - book and much more; Brown, TD (added 2 - think he was our first drug store; Douglass, HA (organ maker/pattern holder); Ball & Hoover; Brown TD (added); Brooks & Campbell, queensware

Court Proceedings _ Added: __ Names :
Deaths ___   Added: __ to date_ Names :
Deeds___ Added: __ Names :
Divorces _   _Added: _   Names :
Inquests _ Added: __ Names :
Land _ Added: __ Names :
Law Suits - ____   Added -
Marriages (includes announcements in newspapers) _10_(10 YTD) - Kennedy-Wilhite; Williamson - Harsock; Williamson-Couberly; Graves - McCulley; Denny - Martin
Miscellaneous ____
Naturalizations ___ Added: __ Names :
Wills  __ Added: __ Names :  

Census ____ Updated:

CHURCHES   Adding new Church Items HERE!        ( YTD = 0  <> TD = 115 ):  

Diaries --___ -  

Divorces _6_ (YTD = 6) Bryant, Catherine & Simon - Elza Laura vs H; Wright, Florence vs Andrew; Staley (Sarah vs Emmanuel); Harris Mattie vs. Robert; Darter, John vs. Edith

Letters ___ -  (YTD = 0) Added:

Links -- __ Added -   YTD

Misc -- ____

MILITARY - (Causalities and Other Data)___Added - (ytd =  )
Revolutionary War - -
War of 1812 -__ -
Civil War  _4__-- __4__ YTD = -LOTS :) Desertion charges - George Thompson; George Brown; Sylvester Weaver; pension Abram Lane;
Spanish American War: __
Mexican American - _1__ A bram Snyder
World War I = _ 3 + 3 more__ = items added -_6_ -  YTD : -6 (Cecil Hudson); Lloyd Twiddy; Lt. Col. Youngman and Russell Dwiggins (2 articles)
World War II =Items added  67added =__ 7__ YTD - (Raymond Simmons; Robert Snelling; Frederick Ingersoll; Damon Thompson; Ralph Townsend; Frank Tribbettx2)
Korean -- _4_ = 4 added this month = 4 YTD - Pearson - 3 articles; Charles Northcutt added 1
Viet Nam - ____ -YTD -

NEWS     32-- Added -  YTD -__ 32 - In #3 -- Holloway, Ed - wrecked train; Hostetter (William - pin cushion)  -Midland RR x 8; Small Pox; McIntire, Major - horse dies; Hazlett (Sam - orchard); Sick List - obits and listing of those who died in 1918 flu epidemic.  (Misc) - Fred Porch - 101 Democrat voter; Fullens sell steers to Fullenwiders; News #3 - Brown, John robbed; Casad same; Holloway same; Durham ,Jesse same; Whitney Bert same; Sicklist - added an influenza article of 1842, Emily Keene quite ill; ; Misc - Smith JP - don't trust my wife; B - Ben Hur - camel dies; Tilford (Samuel x2 - sees Lincoln's assassination - neat article); Brown - children to orphanage; Elmore, Cline - honored; Taken-ups (Pierce and Hitch)

PHOTOS -- _- Added  (YTD  =5 )
Photos People:  __4_   -   See Williamson Dunn Who's Who piece; Wm. Henry Larrabee - in Who's Who; Corwin Yerkes - see obit; David Wallace - see bio
Photos Groups:     1     - ;  Crawfordsville Softball Champions 1935 (with names);  
PHOTOS Places:  ____  =  
Photographer information   

STREETS -- Added ____YTD =  -  - some new and some information

TOWNS: : _   : Total added   - # 543- towns to date -
QUESTIONS - _____ -

REUNIONS - ____   ( YTD = ) --

SHARED: ____ Sent articles/obits/info to these

Wills - Brush, William Tell; Andrew Crouch; Cooley, Lorin; Brockman, Eleanor

Who's Who __3__ -- Added -  __3__YTD (Williamson Dunn + photo; William Henry Larrabee + photo); Allen, John Beard)



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