Category Archives: Warrick County

John R Stites

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John R Stites
b. 4 March 1836, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, to Benjamin and Sydney (Davis) Stites
d. 29 September 1897, Havana, Sargent County, North Dakota

m. 3 October 18856, Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana
Eliza Johnson
b. 31 August 1829, Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana
d. 1 February 1922, Oakland, Alemeda County, California

Children with Eliza Johnson:

  • Robert
  • Virginia
  • Kate
  • Lou Cretia
  • Arthur

John immigrated to Indiana from Hamilton County, Ohio, in 1836-1837. He lived near Rockport, Spencer County, Indiana, and Yankeetown, Warrick County, Indiana. John moved to Havana, Sargent County, North Dakota, after 1870.

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Norma M. Sullivan
Delphi IN

August Reimann

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August Reimann
b. 31 July 1839, Liegnitz, Prussia, Germany
d. 4 January 1909, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska

m. 9 September 1866, Boonville, Warrick County, Indiana
Ernestine Caroline Mielchen
b. 11 December 1844, Poischivotz, Prussia, Germany
d. 17 October 1921, Hall County, Nebraska

Children with Ernestine Caroline Mielchen:

  • Robert Francis
  • Emma Rosella
  • Pauline Anna
  • Emelia Augusta
  • Mary A.
  • Joseph August

August and Ernestine immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1859. They emigrated from Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, to Loup City, Sherman County, Nebraska, in 1874.

Lindsey Wagner, who starred on television as the bionic woman, is a great-great-granddaughter of August and Ernestine Caroline.

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Carole Tucker
Scottsbluff NE

Elizabeth R. Barker

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ELIZABETH R. BARKER
b. June 1841, probably Hancock County, Kentucky, to Cornelius and Rachael (Barnett) Barker
d. 23 February 1913, Bald Knob, White County, Arkansas

m. 18 May 1862, Gentryville, Warrick County, Indiana
Joseph Isaacks
b. April 1841, Warrick County, Indiana
d. 27 May 1862, Barnard, Mississippi County, Missouri

Children with Joseph Isaacks:

  • Sarah R.
  • Valentine P.
  • Phebe J.
  • Jesse C.
  • Mary E.
  • Furrenda V.
  • Minna D.
  • Mina A.
  • George Harvey

Elizabeth came to Indiana about 1865 from Hancock County, Kentucky. She lived in Pigeon Township, Warrick County until 1888, when she left the state.

Submitted by:
Darlene Jeannette Scott Shawn
Norman OK

John Franklin McIntire

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John Franklin McIntire
b. 22 August 1863, Pigeon Township, Warrick County, Indiana, to Andrew J. and Martha (Clark) McIntire
d. 18 January 1952, Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois

m. 8 June 1890, Oakland City, Pike County, Indiana
Louisa Rosa Catherine Ruff
b. 19 December 1871, Sugar Grove, Fairfield County, Ohio, to Phillip and Christine (Fassler) Ruff
d. 30 January 1943, Sandoval, Marion County, Illinois

Children with Louisa Rosa Catherine Ruff:

  • Ada (b. 1891)
  • Wilbur (b. 1894)
  • Jesse Franklin (b. 1896) (twin)
  • Dessie Prudence (b. 1896) (twin)
  • Marietta (b. 1900)
  • Gertrude Ellen (1903–1909)
  • Lillian Lucille (1906–1907)
  • Martha Mildred (1909–1926)
  • Hannah Beatrice (b. 1914)

John worked in the coal mines from the time he was nine years old. The family emigrated in
1910 from Petersburg, Pike County, Indiana, to Illinois.

Submitted by:
Virginia Anderson
Ramsey IL