Wayne Hamilton Kilbey1,2

M, #46767, b. 7 March 1945, d. 19 November 1999
Father*Melvin Kilbey1,3 b. 16 Apr 1906, d. 1993
Mother*Florence May Noack1,3 b. 19 Apr 1909, d. 1999
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited11 Aug 2022
     He was born on 7 March 1945 at Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.1,3
     Wayne Hamilton Kilbey died on 19 November 1999 at Fairview General Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA, at age 54.1,3

Citations

  1. [S283] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (United States: Social Security Administration), Name: Wayne Hamilton Kilbey; Birth: 07 Mar 1945, Timmins Coch, Canada, Death: 19 Nov 1999. Hereinafter cited as U.S. Social Security Applications.
  2. [S4086] Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998 (Publisher: Ohio Vital Records Office), Ancestry.com, Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998; "This database contains an index of Ohio births for the years 1908–1998. No images are included"; cited as "Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1998., Tracey Elizabeth Kilbey, Birth Date: 26 Sep 1973, Ohio, USA, Certificate Number: 1973118547, Father: Wayne Hamilton Kilbey, Mother: Susan Belle Kilbey nee McCrindle.
  3. [S638] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018 (Publisher: Ohio Historical Society and Ohio Department of Health), unknown repository, Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018; "This database, with over 5.3 million names, lists those who died between 1908 and 2007 in the state of Ohio. Within that range the coverage is incomplete or missing for 1933-1937 and 1952-1955"; cited as "Ohio, U.S., Death Records., Wayne H Kilbey; Death: 19 Nov 1999, Hospital: Hospital/Inpatient, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA; Birth Date: 07 Mar 1945, Canada.

Douglas Earl Pelfrey1,2

M, #46775, b. 11 December 1955, d. 30 November 1998
Father*Virgil H. Pelfrey2,1 b. 5 Oct 1922, d. 29 Apr 1973
Last Edited1 Jun 2023
     He was born on 11 December 1955 at Nevada, USA.2,1
     Douglas Earl Pelfrey died on 30 November 1998 at Concord, Contra Costa County, California, USA, at age 42.1
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Douglas Earl Pelfrey.
Predeceased by his parents: Virgil Pelfrey. Predeceased: Steve Pelfrey.1

     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper the Reno Gazette-Journal published in Reno, Nevada, 9 December 1998.1

Citations

  1. [S13660] Obituaries, Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada, 09 Dec 1998, Page 47, colum n 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Douglas Earl Pelfrey. Hereinafter cited as Reno Gazette-Journal.
  2. [S13138] Vital Statistics, Births, Reno Evening Gazette, Reno, Nevada, 14 Jan 1956, Page 23, column 4 viewed at Newspaper Archive, Birth: Pelfrey. Hereinafter cited as Reno Evening Gazette.

Mary Gertrude Liggett1

F, #46778, b. 21 November 1914, d. 24 June 1996
Father*James Francis Liggett1,2,3 b. 1 Jun 1891, d. 8 Dec 1975
Mother*Lillie Mae Smith1,2,3 b. 21 Sep 1894, d. 11 Apr 1979
Relationship4th cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited14 Jun 2023
     She was born on 21 November 1914 at Van Buren Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA, according to Indiana Birth Certificate: 50018.1,2,4 Mary married Floyd C. Johnson, possibly in Franklin or Trafalgar, circa August 1932 at Indiana, USA, based upon their marriage license being issued on or before 19 Aug 1932.5,6,7 Mary Gertrude Liggett and Floyd C. Johnson were divorced.8 Mary married Robert William Johnson circa March 1947 at Indiana, USA.9,10,4
     Mary Gertrude Liggett died on 24 June 1996 at Community Hospital South, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, at age 81.10
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survived by her husband, Robert W. Johnson. Survivor(s): Helen Marie Richhart.11
The informant on her death registration was her husband, Robert W. Johnson.10
     Mary Gertrude Liggett was buried on 26 June 1996 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood, Johnson County, Indiana, USA.12,10,11
     Mary G. appeared on the 1920 Federal Census Hensley Twp., Johnson County, Indiana in the household of her parents, Frank and Lillie M. Liggett.3
     Mary appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Morgantown, Jackson Twp., Morgan County, Indiana in the household of her parents, Frank and Lillie M. Liggett.2
     Floyd and Mary Johnson appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Franklin, Franklin Twp., Johnson County, Indiana, enumerated 2 May 1940, described as a machine operator in a factory, and she was an inspector in a factory.7
     Robert W. and Mary G. Johnson appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, enumerated 15 April 1950, described as a painter in the pharmaceutical manufacture industry.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Indianapolis Star published in Indianapolis, Indiana, 25 June 1996.11
     In the obituary of Helen Reichhart who died 20 September 1999, her sister, Mary Johnson, was listed as predeceased.13

Family 1

Floyd C. Johnson b. 10 Sep 1911, d. 12 Jul 1980
Marriage*Mary married Floyd C. Johnson, possibly in Franklin or Trafalgar, circa August 1932 at Indiana, USA, based upon their marriage license being issued on or before 19 Aug 1932.5,6,7 
Divorce* Mary Gertrude Liggett and Floyd C. Johnson were divorced.8  

Family 2

Robert William Johnson b. 21 Oct 1921, d. 8 Aug 2006
Marriage*Mary married Robert William Johnson circa March 1947 at Indiana, USA.9,10,4 

Citations

  1. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Mary Gertrude Liggett, Birth Date: 21 Nov 1914, Vanburen, Shelby, Indiana, USA, Father: J Francis Liggett, Mother: Lilly M Smith, Certificate Number: 50018. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  2. [S13143] Frank J Liggett household, 05 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Morgantown, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0011; Family: 115, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  3. [S13198] Frank Liggettc household, 14 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Hensley, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 137; Family: 49, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T625_442.
  4. [S13178] Robert W Johnson household, 15 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; Sheet: 12; Enumeration District: 98-328; Dwelling: 113, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  5. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat (Mesa, AZ 85207), Marriage LIcense: Johnson - Liggett.
  6. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Phyllis Louise Johnson, Birth Date: 26 Mar 1933, Morgantown, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Floyd C. Johnson, Mother: Mary Gertrude Liggett, Certificate Number: 11366.
  7. [S13177] Herman Highfield household, 02 MAy 1940 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Franklin, Franklin, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 41-4; Family: 511, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  8. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat , I presume they divorced since he remarried in 1947.
  9. [S2] Personal knowledge/research of Rick Moffat , Newspapers.com contains an obsolete index entry for a marriage between Mary Gertrude L. Johnson and Robert William Johnson, giving a citation including the following information: The World Telephone; Publication Date: 11/ Mar/ 1947; Publication Place: Bloomington, Indiana, USA;.
  10. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Mary G Johnson, Death Date: 24 Jun 1996, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Age: 81, Birth Date: 21 Nov 1914, Shelby Co, Indiana, Father: James F Liggett, Mother: Lillie Liggett, Spouse: Robert W Johnson.
  11. [S13179] Deats: Mary Gertrude Liggett Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana, 25 Jun 1996, Page 27, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Mary Gertrude Liggett JOHNSON (Aged 81). Hereinafter cited as Indianapolis Star.
  12. [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., Forest Lawn Memory Gardens: Mary Gertrude Johnson née Liggett
    Grave marker transcription:
    JOHNSON
    Robert W.     1921 - 2006
    Mary G.     1914 - 1996.
  13. [S13199] Obituaries: Helen Richhart, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 22 Sep 1999, Page 5, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helen Richhart, 1916-1999 (Aged 83) part 1 and Obituary: Helen Richhart, 1916-1999 (Aged 83) part 1. Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.

Helen Marie Liggett1,2

F, #46779, b. 26 February 1916, d. 20 September 1999
Father*James Francis Liggett3,4,1,5,6 b. 1 Jun 1891, d. 8 Dec 1975
Mother*Lillie Mae Smith3,4,1,5,6 b. 21 Sep 1894, d. 11 Apr 1979
Relationship4th cousin of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited23 May 2023
     She was born on 26 February 1916 at Jackson Twp., Morgan County, Indiana, USA.3,4,1,5,7,6,8,9 Helen married Robert Sleighter on 19 September 1936 at First Presbyterian Church, Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA.1,2,8,9 Helen married Byron C. Richhart on 27 September 1947.6
     Helen Marie Liggett died on 20 September 1999 at Heritage Manor, Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA, at age 83 according to Indiana Certificate of Death 032485.4,6
     The following selected information is extracted from her obituary.
Survivor(s): Katherine Crafton. Predeceased by her husband, Bryan Richhart. Predeceased by her parents: Frank Liggett and Lillie Smith. Predeceased: Mary Johnson.6

     Helen Marie Liggett was buried on 23 September 1999 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA.4,6
     Hellen M. appeared on the 1920 Federal Census Hensley Twp., Johnson County, Indiana in the household of her parents, Frank and Lillie M. Liggett.7
     Helen appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Morgantown, Jackson Twp., Morgan County, Indiana in the household of her parents, Frank and Lillie M. Liggett.5
     Robert and Helen Slater appeared on the 1940 U.S. Federal Census of Morgantown, Jackson Twp., Morgan County, Indiana, enumerated 11 April 1940, described as a trucker in the truck industry, and she was a machine operator in a cheese factory.9 She witnessed the beginning of military service of Robert Sleighter on 16 October 1940 at Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana, USA; He was employed by H. C. Mary of Indianapolis.1
     Byron C. and Helen M. Richhart appeared on the 1950 U.S. Federal Census of Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, enumerated 5 April 1950, described as a body man at a car repair shop.10
     In the obituary of Mary Gertrude Liggett Johnson who died 24 June 1996, her sister, Helen Marie Richhart, was listed as a survivor.11
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper the The Daily Journal published in Franklin, Indiana, 22 September 1999.6

Family 1

Robert Sleighter b. 1 Nov 1912
Marriage*Helen married Robert Sleighter on 19 September 1936 at First Presbyterian Church, Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA.1,2,8,9 

Family 2

Byron C. Richhart b. c 1923, d. 19 Aug 1987
Marriage*Helen married Byron C. Richhart on 27 September 1947.6 

Citations

  1. [S7087] Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001 (Publisher: FamilySearch), unknown repository, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001; "An ancestry.com database based upon one of the same name at FamilySearch, 2013, that also links to images of the documents. This database includes data not found on the actual documents, and may be derived from linked FamilySearch trees"; cited as "Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001., Edward Bryant & Nellie Shallenberg     Edward Bryant & Nellie Shallenberg; Marriage: 24 Apr 1904, Indiana, United States. Reviewed at FamilySearch where images are available.
  2. [S8430] Unknown spouses' names marriage, in U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, unknown manuscript info, Ancestry.com, Provo, Utah, USA, Robert Sleighter & Helen Marie Ligett: Church: First Presbyterian Church, Marriage Date: 19 Sep 1936, Marriage Place: Shelbyville, Indiana, USA. Hereinafter cited as U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970.
  3. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, Helen Marie Liggett, Birth Date: 26 Feb 1916, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana, USA, Father: Jas. Francis Liggett, Mother: Lillie M. Smith, Certificate Number: 44080. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  4. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., Helen Richhart, Death Date: 20 Sep 1999, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA, Age: 83, Birth Date: 26 Feb 1916, Morgan County, IN, Father: Frank Liggett, Mother: Lillie Liggett.
  5. [S13143] Frank J Liggett household, 05 Apr 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA, Morgantown, Jackson, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0011; Family: 115, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  6. [S13199] Obituaries: Helen Richhart, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 22 Sep 1999, Page 5, column 1 & 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Helen Richhart, 1916-1999 (Aged 83) part 1 and Obituary: Helen Richhart, 1916-1999 (Aged 83) part 1. Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.
  7. [S13198] Frank Liggettc household, 14 Jan 1920 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Hensley, Johnson, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 137; Family: 49, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration Roll: T625_442.
  8. [S13203] Robert Slater household, 19 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Rockville, Parke, Indiana; Sheet: 3A; Enumeration District: 55-11; Dwelling: 46, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  9. [S13834] Robert Slater household, 11 Apr 1940 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Morgantown, Morgan, Indiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 55-11; Family: 46, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  10. [S13200] Byron C Richhart household, 05 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal Census, Washington, DC, USA,, Indiana; Sheet: 7; Enumeration District: 73-3; 81, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  11. [S13179] Deats: Mary Gertrude Liggett Johnson, The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana, 25 Jun 1996, Page 27, column 4 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Mary Gertrude Liggett JOHNSON (Aged 81). Hereinafter cited as Indianapolis Star.

James Rufus Crafton1

M, #46780, b. 29 December 1940, d. 30 April 1986
Father*Harlen Alva Crafton1,2,4 b. 10 Jul 1919, d. 11 Mar 1945
Mother*Katherine Elizabeth Liggett1,2,3,4 b. 24 Jan 1922, d. 17 Nov 2000
Relationship4th cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited6 Oct 2022
     He was born on 29 December 1940 at Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, USA.1,5,3,2 James married Linda Lee Harrell on 27 March 1960 at Fairland Methodist Church, Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, USA.4
     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her only parent mentioned was listed as the late Floyd L. Harrell. Her parents were listed as Mrs. Henry R. Clark and the late Floyd L. Harrell. His parents were listed as Mrs. Harlan Crafton and the late Harlan Crafton. The Maid of Honour was Sharon Crafton.4
James Rufus Crafton and Linda Lee Harrell were divorced before June 1970. since she remarried in that month.6 James married Eura Pearl Burkhead, Both had been married previusly and divorced. He was a shipping clerk, on 14 January 1972 at Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA, according to Indiana Marriage Certificate: 72-001811.7
     James Rufus Crafton died on 30 April 1986 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, at age 45 according to Inidana Death Registration 86 018475. He was dead on arrival at the hospital. He was a shipping clerk for Navistar International Harvester Co. (formerly International Harvester.)2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of James R. Crafton.
Survivor(s): Katherine Crafton and Sharon Griffith.8

     James Rufus Crafton was buried on 4 May 1986 at Fairland Cemetery, Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, USA.2
     James R. appeared on the 1950 Federal Census Brandywine Twp., Shelby County, Indiana in the household of hismother, Katherine E. Crafton.3 James Rufus Crafton retired in 1982 at Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, from International Harvester where he had been a shipping clerk.8
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Indianapolis Star published in Indianapolis, Indiana, 2 May 1986.8
     James Rufus Crafton, her late son, was referenced, but not by name, in the obituary of Katherine E. Crafton, who died 17 November 2000.9
     In the obituary of Sharon Harlene Griffith who died 22 April 2010, her brother, James Crafton, was listed as predeceased.10

Family 1

Linda Lee Harrell b. 5 Nov 1940, d. 17 Nov 2003
Marriage*James married Linda Lee Harrell on 27 March 1960 at Fairland Methodist Church, Fairland, Shelby County, Indiana, USA.4 
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     Following is other selected information from a newspaper article about their wedding:
Her only parent mentioned was listed as the late Floyd L. Harrell. Her parents were listed as Mrs. Henry R. Clark and the late Floyd L. Harrell. His parents were listed as Mrs. Harlan Crafton and the late Harlan Crafton. The Maid of Honour was Sharon Crafton.4
 
Divorce* James Rufus Crafton and Linda Lee Harrell were divorced before June 1970. since she remarried in that month.6  

Family 2

Eura Pearl Brown b. 30 May 1941, d. 6 Oct 2020
Marriage*James married Eura Pearl Burkhead, Both had been married previusly and divorced. He was a shipping clerk, on 14 January 1972 at Shelbyville, Addison Twp., Shelby County, Indiana, USA, according to Indiana Marriage Certificate: 72-001811.7 

Citations

  1. [S6378] Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, online Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940, James Rufus Crafton, Birth Date: 29 Dec 1940, Fairland Ind, Shelby, Indiana, USA, Father: Harlen Alva Crafton, Mother: Katherine Liggett. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  2. [S6399] Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011 , Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011; "Based upon the Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. NOTE: this ancestry.com database includes images of the individual death certificates"; cited as "Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899 - 2011., James R Crafton, Death Date: 30 Apr 1986, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA, Age: 45, Birth Date: 29 Dec 1940, Ind, Father: Harlan A Crafton, Mother: Katherine Crafton, Spouse: Marie J Crafton.
  3. [S13149] Katherine E Crafton household, 20 Apr 1950 U.S. Federal census, Washington, DC, USA, Brandywine, Shelby, Indiana; Sheet: 32; Enumeration District: 73-18; Family: 306, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; National Archives and Records Administration.
  4. [S13150] Couple Weds at Fairland, The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana, 28 Mar 1960, Page 8, column 3 viewed at Newspapers.com, Marriage: Crafton - Clark. Hereinafter cited as Indianapolis Star.
  5. [S9788] Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005 (Publisher: Indiana Archives and Records Administration), Ancestry.com, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005; "This databasae contains Indiana marriage records including images of the original license or marriage certificate"; cited as "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005., James Lee Crafton & Patricia Kay Morgan; Marriage: 16 Apr 1988, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA.
  6. [S9788] "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005", online Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005: James R Crafton & Marie J Harris; Marriage: 27 Sep 1975, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  7. [S9788] "Indiana Marriage Certificates, 1917 - 2005", online Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960 - 2005: Janes R Crafton & Eura Pearl Burkhead; Marriage: 14 Jan 1972, Shelbyville, Shelby, Indiana, USA, Certificate Number: 72-001811.
  8. [S13164] Obituaries: James R. Crafton, The Indianapolis Star, Indianapolis, Indiana, 03 May 1986, Page 36, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: James R. Crafton (Aged 45). Hereinafter cited as Indianapolis Star.
  9. [S13144] Obituaries: Katherine "Kate" E. Crafton, The Daily Journal, Franklin, Indiana, 18 Nov 2000, Page 5, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Katherine "Kate" E. Crafton nee Liggett. Hereinafter cited as Daily Journal.
  10. [S13146] Sharon Harlene Griffith, Murphy-Parks Funeral Services, Shelbyville, Indiana, c25 Apr 2010 viewed at Murphy-Parks Funeral Services, Obituary: Sharon Harlene Griffith (Aged 65). Hereinafter cited as Murphy-Parks Funeral Services.