Marion Elizabeth Hemphill1,2
F, #6756, b. 16 February 1926, d. 7 May 2018
| Father* | Charles Lester Hemphill1,2,3 b. 13 Mar 1896, d. 4 Oct 1985 |
| Mother* | Blanche E. Towne1,2,3 b. bt 1894 - 1895, d. 9 Jan 1955 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat |
| Last Edited | 10 Jul 2022 |
She was born on 16 February 1926 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.2,4 Marion married Gerald R. Wykstra on 26 December 1954 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1,5
Marion Elizabeth Wykstra died on 7 May 2018 at Chautauqua County Home, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA, at age 92.3
The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Marion Elizabeth appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York in the household of her parents, C. and Blanche Hemphill.2
Marian E. Hemphill, of Dunkirk, New York, who was bequested $1,000, was a beneficiary in the will of Samuel E. Hemphill on 1 April 1952 at Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.6
In the obituary of Blanche E. Hemphill who died 9 January 1955, her daughter, Marian E. Wykstra, of Dunkirh, was listed as a survivor.7
In the obituary of Beth Marie Hemphill who died 26 June 2012, her sister, Marian Wykstra, of Fredonia, was listed as a survivor.8
See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Observer published in Dunkirk, New York, 6 June 2018.3
Research notes (April 2022):
Marion Elizabeth Wykstra died on 7 May 2018 at Chautauqua County Home, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA, at age 92.3
The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Marion Elizabeth appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York in the household of her parents, C. and Blanche Hemphill.2
Marian E. Hemphill, of Dunkirk, New York, who was bequested $1,000, was a beneficiary in the will of Samuel E. Hemphill on 1 April 1952 at Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA.6
In the obituary of Blanche E. Hemphill who died 9 January 1955, her daughter, Marian E. Wykstra, of Dunkirh, was listed as a survivor.7
In the obituary of Beth Marie Hemphill who died 26 June 2012, her sister, Marian Wykstra, of Fredonia, was listed as a survivor.8
See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Observer published in Dunkirk, New York, 6 June 2018.3
Research notes (April 2022):
Determine who the parents are of her grandchildren: an unknown person.
Family | Gerald R. Wykstra b. 28 Jun 1920, d. 11 May 1993 |
| Marriage* | Marion married Gerald R. Wykstra on 26 December 1954 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1,5 |
| Child |
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Citations
- [S818] David Bolling, email attachment, David Bolling (Maryland), received Nov 22 1998.
- [S1531] C Lester Hemphill household, 10 April 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Chautauqua, New York; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 23 ; Family: 238, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: 1412;; Image: 74.0.
- [S12583] Obituaries: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra, Observer, Dunkirk, New York, 06 Jun 2018 viewed at Observer Today, Obituary: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra née Hemphill (Aged 92). Hereinafter cited as Observer.
- [S11975] New York State, Birth Index, 1881-1942 (Publisher: New York State Department of Health), Ancestry.com; "This database includes images of the related copmuter generated listings of births"; cited as "New York State, Birth Index., Marion E Hemphill, Birth Date: 16 Feb 1926, Dunkirk, New York, USA, Certificate Number: 8898.
- [S8412] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 (Publisher: ew York State Department of Health, Albany, NY.), Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967; "Original data: New York State Marriage Index"; cited as "New York State, Marriage Index., Gerald R Wykstra & Marion E Hemphill, Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1954, Dunkirk, New York, USA, Certificate Number: 47333.
- [S10714] Hemphill Will Is Probated, The Morning Herald, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 02 Apr 1952, Page 15, column 8, Samuel Hemphill's Will Is Probated. Hereinafter cited as Morning Herald.
- [S12585] Blanche Hemphill Died Here Sunday, Dunkirk Evening Observer, Dunkirk, New York, 10 Jan 1955, Page 4, column 5 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Blanche E. Hemphill nee Towne (Aged 60). Hereinafter cited as Dunkirk Evening Observer.
- [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Beth Marie Hemphill
Grave marker transcription:
Beth Marie Hemphill Jan. 12, 1925 - June 26, 2012.
Gerald R. Wykstra1
M, #6757, b. 28 June 1920, d. 11 May 1993
| Last Edited | 7 Apr 2022 |
He was born on 28 June 1920 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1 Gerald married Marion Elizabeth Hemphill on 26 December 1954 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1,2
Gerald R. Wykstra died on 11 May 1993 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA, at age 72.1,3
Gerald R. Wykstra was buried at Willowbrook Park Cemetery, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1
He was commonly known as Jerry.1
Jerry resided at 22 Holmes Place, Fredonia, NY. He was the son of Gerrit and Gertrude (Oppewal) Wykstra.
Jery graduated from Dunkirk High School. He was self employed for more than 50 years as the owner and operator of Wykstra & Sons Painting and Decorating, a business originally established by his father. Jerry enjoyed carpentry work, a skill taught by his father, and once built four homes for family members in the Dunkirk area.
A veteran of World War II, Jerry was in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was an original committee member/organizer in the effort to establish a U.S. Coast guard unit in Dunkirk.
He was a member of the First Methodist Church in Dunkirk and served on the church board of trustees.1
In the obituary of Marion Elizabeth Wykstra, who died 7 May 2018, her husband, Gerald Wykstra, was listed as predeceased.3
Gerald R. Wykstra died on 11 May 1993 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA, at age 72.1,3
Gerald R. Wykstra was buried at Willowbrook Park Cemetery, Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1
He was commonly known as Jerry.1
Jerry resided at 22 Holmes Place, Fredonia, NY. He was the son of Gerrit and Gertrude (Oppewal) Wykstra.
Jery graduated from Dunkirk High School. He was self employed for more than 50 years as the owner and operator of Wykstra & Sons Painting and Decorating, a business originally established by his father. Jerry enjoyed carpentry work, a skill taught by his father, and once built four homes for family members in the Dunkirk area.
A veteran of World War II, Jerry was in the U.S. Army Air Corps. He was an original committee member/organizer in the effort to establish a U.S. Coast guard unit in Dunkirk.
He was a member of the First Methodist Church in Dunkirk and served on the church board of trustees.1
In the obituary of Marion Elizabeth Wykstra, who died 7 May 2018, her husband, Gerald Wykstra, was listed as predeceased.3
Family | Marion Elizabeth Hemphill b. 16 Feb 1926, d. 7 May 2018 |
| Marriage* | Gerald married Marion Elizabeth Hemphill on 26 December 1954 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1,2 |
| Child |
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Citations
- [S818] David Bolling, email attachment, David Bolling (Maryland), received Nov 22 1998.
- [S8412] New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967 (Publisher: ew York State Department of Health, Albany, NY.), Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967; "Original data: New York State Marriage Index"; cited as "New York State, Marriage Index., Gerald R Wykstra & Marion E Hemphill, Marriage Date: 26 Dec 1954, Dunkirk, New York, USA, Certificate Number: 47333.
- [S12583] Obituaries: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra, Observer, Dunkirk, New York, 06 Jun 2018 viewed at Observer Today, Obituary: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra née Hemphill (Aged 92). Hereinafter cited as Observer.
David R. Wykstra1
M, #6758, b. 24 October 1956, d. 1999
| Father* | Gerald R. Wykstra1 b. 28 Jun 1920, d. 11 May 1993 |
| Mother* | Marion Elizabeth Hemphill1 b. 16 Feb 1926, d. 7 May 2018 |
| Relationship | 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat |
| Last Edited | 7 Apr 2022 |
He was born on 24 October 1956 at Dunkirk, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.1
David R. Wykstra died in 1999.2
In the obituary of Marion Elizabeth Wykstra who died 7 May 2018, her son, David Wykstra, was listed as predeceased.2
David R. Wykstra died in 1999.2
In the obituary of Marion Elizabeth Wykstra who died 7 May 2018, her son, David Wykstra, was listed as predeceased.2
Citations
- [S818] David Bolling, email attachment, David Bolling (Maryland), received Nov 22 1998.
- [S12583] Obituaries: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra, Observer, Dunkirk, New York, 06 Jun 2018 viewed at Observer Today, Obituary: Marion Elizabeth Wykstra née Hemphill (Aged 92). Hereinafter cited as Observer.