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     Otto Saaby Jessen was born on 21 January 1882 at Denmark.¹ He married Louisa Stevens, daughter of Elmer Ellsworth Stevens and Mary Louisa Parke, on 29 December 1916 at Kane Co., IL. Otto Saaby Jessen lived on 21 April 1930 at 4956 Music Street, New Orleans, Orleans Par., LA, Mechanical engineer for barge line.¹

     Caleb Jessup was born in 1778 at Surry Co., NC. He was the son of Joseph Jessup and Priscilla Jackson. Caleb Jessup married Mary Rachel Clark. Caleb Jessup died in 1843 at Eel River Twp., Greene Co., IN.

     Daniel Jessup was born circa 1790. He married Ann Seward, daughter of Samuel Seward and Elsie Gentry, circa 1812. Daniel Jessup lived in 1820 at Springfield Twp., Hamilton Co., OH, Census p.172 (stamped), 32 (pencilled.) He died on 28 August 1845.

     Jane Jinson Jessup was born on 15 March 1802 at Surry Co., NC. She was the daughter of Caleb Jessup and Mary Rachel Clark. Jane Jinson Jessup married Harbard Colvin Sanders, son of John H. Sanders and Emma (?), on 20 April 1823 at Greene Co., IN, per Indiana Marriage Index, online (ancestry.com.) Jane Jinson Jessup died on 1 June 1845 at Greene Co., IN, at age 43.

     Joseph Jessup was born in 1738. He was the son of Thomas Jessup and Sarah Small. Joseph Jessup married Priscilla Jackson, daughter of Aaron Jackson. Joseph Jessup died in 1796.

     Lillian Jessup was born in 1874 at Indiana.¹ She married Daniel J. Murphy circa 1890.¹

     Robert Earl Jessup was born on 25 December 1946 at Paducah, McCracken Co., KY; son of Rev. Burnie E. and Stella M. (Rowland) Jessup. He began military service on 3 January 1967 Vietnam War service, U.S. Army, Chief Warrant Officer. He lived between 1995 and 1996 at Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ. He died on 16 September 1996 at age 49

Obituary – Arizona Republic, Phoenix, Arizona; Thursday, 19 SEP 1996, p.25 (Newspapers.com):

Robert Earl Jessup, 49, of Phoenix, an Army National Guard chief warrant officer, died Sept. 16, 1996. He was born in Paducah, Ky. Survivors include his companion, Mary Hasty; son, Jeffrey; sister, Lynda Sue Norman; and brother, Billy Gene. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Phoenix Memorial Mortuary, 200 W. Beardsley Road. Services: 1 p.m. Friday, at the mortuary. Contributions: Arizona Military Museum, 5636 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix, AZ 85008.

He was buried in September 1996 at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ, Findagrave #155557515.

     Sarah Ann Jessup was born on 19 October 1827 at Springfield Twp., Hamilton Co. (probably), OH, date calculated from headstone inscription "73Y. 11M. 27D."

From the Porter County "Vidette Messenger" of April 16, 1935, page 1:

"Sarah Jessup was born on a farm near Cincinnati."¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Jessup and Ann Seward. Sarah Ann Jessup married Temple Windle, son of Temple Windle and Phebe Zirkle, on 23 November 1847 at La Porte Co., IN, 3 children born to the marriage, 2 living as of 1900, per census info.^1,3 Sarah Ann Jessup died on 16 October 1901 at Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, at age 73. She was buried in October 1901 at Valparaiso, Porter Co., IN, Findagrave #112259357.

     Thomas Jessup was born in 1715. He married Sarah Small. Thomas Jessup died in 1783.

     Robert Francis Jeukens was born on 18 June 1930 at Kanabec Co., MN. He was the son of (?) Stassen. Robert Francis Jeukens began military service on 9 July 1948 Korean War service, enlisted, released 1 JUL 1952. He died on 22 January 2008 at Washington Co. (probably), MN, at age 77 per SSDI, last residence Forest Lake. He was buried in January 2008 at Calvary Cemetery, Forest Lake, Washington Co., MN, Findagrave #159213561.

     Arrispa Gaines Jewell was born on 1 September 1860 at Montgomery Co., VA. She married Elijah Powell Walton in 1877. Arrispa Gaines Jewell died on 20 May 1943 at Montgomery Co., VA, at age 82. She was buried in May 1943 at Piedmont Cemetery, Piedmont, Montgomery Co., VA, Findagrave #103387805.

     Bertha Mae Jewell was born on 2 November 1914 at Barnesville, Belmont Co., OH. She was the daughter of John H. Jewell and Emma Bennett.¹ Bertha Mae Jewell married Carl Martin Clary, son of Jacob Andrew Clary and Alice Florence Harding, on 19 September 1936 at Moundsville, WV. Bertha Mae Jewell died on 9 December 1992 at Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH, at age 78. She was buried in December 1992 at Crestview Cemetery, Barnesville, Belmont Co., OH, Findagrave #115821631.

     Billie Jean Jewell was born on 25 August 1927.

     Dr. Edith Jewell was born on 6 March 1865 at Georgetown, District of Columbia. She was the daughter of Thomas Jewell and Ann Elizabeth Roberts. Dr. Edith Jewell married Charles Garrels after June 1900, Charles was previously married to Katharine Scherff and had three children with her. Dr. Edith Jewell died on 23 September 1930 at Arlington Co., VA, at age 65

Newspaper article -- The Washington Post September 24, 1930
Pioneer Woman Dentist Is Dead
Dr. Edith Jewell Garrels Succumbs at Home in Arlington County
Dr. Edith Jewell Garrels, said to be one of the first women to practice dentistry in the District, died yesterday at her residence, Dawson Terrace, Mackeys Hill, Arlington County, Virginia.

Friends of Mrs. Garrels said that she was the first woman to be graduated in dentistry from any of the medical schools in Washington. She received her degree from the Medical School of the old Columbian College, now George Washington University in 1899. She was a member of the Gunton Temple Christian Church and the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the S.H. Hines Funeral Parlors, 2910 Fourteenth Street Northwest. The Rev. Barnard Baskamp, pastor of Gunton Temple Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial will be private at Oak Hill Cemetery.

The Washington Post September 24, 1930
Garrels. On Tuesday, September 23, 1930 at her residence, Dawson Terrace, Mackeys Hill, Arlington County, Virginia, Dr. Edith Jewell, beloved wife of Charles Garrels.

Funeral from the S.H. Hines Funeral Parlors, 2910 Fourteenth Street Northwest Thursday, September 25 at 2:30PM. Interment (private) Oak Hill Cemetery.

She was buried in September 1930 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, Findagrave #58545406.

     Edna M. Jewell was born on 2 November 1891.¹ She married M. Levis Brower, son of Eugene M. Brower and Anna Burke.¹

     George William Jewell was born on 14 January 1886 at Warren Co., IL. He married Grace Lucille Flickinger, daughter of Andrew H. Flickinger and Addie Ida Luke, in 1910 at Nebraska.

     Grace Jewell was born on 5 September 1857 at Georgetown, District of Columbia. She was the daughter of Thomas Jewell and Ann Elizabeth Roberts. Grace Jewell died on 11 September 1865 at Georgetown, District of Columbia, at age 8. She was buried in September 1865 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, Findagrave #58593383.

     John H. Jewell was born in 1891 at Ohio.¹ He married Emma Bennett. John H. Jewell died in 1979. He was buried in 1979 at Barnesville Catholic Cemetery, Barnesville, Belmont Co., OH, Findagrave #148069827.

     Samuel Glenden Jewell married Hazel Decker.

     Samuel Glendon Jewell was born in 1917. He was the son of Samuel Glenden Jewell and Hazel Decker. Samuel Glendon Jewell married Frieda Lucille Starr, daughter of Nathan Starr and Rosa Myrtle Wolf, on 27 March 1936. Samuel Glendon Jewell died in 1979.

     Thomas Jewell was born on 19 September 1812 at Georgetown, District of Columbia. He was the son of Maj. William Jewell and Elizabeth Kochendorfer. Thomas Jewell married Ellen Spencer. Thomas Jewell married Ann Elizabeth Roberts, daughter of William R. Roberts and Catherine DeWald, on 3 October 1854 at Maryland, Thomas was first married to Ellen Spencer and had four children with her. Thomas Jewell died on 8 August 1893 at Georgetown, District of Columbia, at age 80. He was buried in August 1893 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Georgetown, District of Columbia, Findagrave #58593385.

     Maj. William Jewell was born on 16 September 1785 at Harford Co., MD. He married Elizabeth Kochendorfer. Maj. William Jewell died on 23 January 1856 at Washington, District of Columbia, at age 70. He was buried in January 1856 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, Findagrave #44078402.

     Angeline Catherine Jewett was born circa 1861 at Licking Co., OH, 1900 census shows 1863, but she was nine years old as of the 1870 census. Her husband's reported age was also optimistic by a couple of years on the 1900 census.^2,1 She was the daughter of L. A. Jewett and Eliza Ann (?)² Angeline Catherine Jewett married John Henry Ashton, son of Joseph Ashton and Harriet Ann Larimore, circa 1883.¹ Angeline Catherine Jewett died on 14 June 1944 at Newark, Licking Co., OH. She was buried in June 1944 at Licking Cemetery, Hebron, Licking Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 43223002.

     L. A. Jewett was born circa 1822 at Ohio.¹ He married Eliza Ann (?). L. A. Jewett died before 24 June 1870.

     Abel Jewitt was born on 22 February 1834 at Litchfield, Medina Co., OH.¹ He married Mary Eliza Jane Warren on 25 February 1855 at Jones Co., IA. Abel Jewitt began military service 24th Iowa Volunteer Infantry. He died on 13 December 1862 at Helena, Phillips Co., AR, at age 28. Cause of death: on 13 December 1862 disease while serving in Union Army.

     Mary Eliza Jane Jewitt was born on 25 February 1859 at Onslow, Jones Co., IA. She was the daughter of Abel Jewitt and Mary Eliza Jane Warren.¹ Mary Eliza Jane Jewitt married John Orrin Eye on 25 February 1877 at Onslow, Jones Co., IA. Mary Eliza Jane Jewitt was buried in March 1919 at Green Center Cemetery, Rome Twp., Jones Co., IA. She died on 26 March 1919 at Jones Co., IA, at age 60.

     Anna J. Jibben was born on 26 February 1898. She married Harry Urish, son of Adam Urish and Stella Larimore, on 6 December 1917. Anna J. Jibben died on 2 January 1996 at age 97. She was buried in January 1996 at Green Valley Cemetery, Green Valley, Tazewell Co., IL, Findagrave #79602622.

     Anna L. Jillson was born on 21 June 1882 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of William M. Jillson and Mary Cook Clippinger.¹ Anna L. Jillson married John Peter Frenzel Jr. on 31 October 1919 at Marion Co., IN; no children. Anna L. Jillson died on 2 September 1970 at Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, at age 88. She was buried in September 1979 at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, Findagrave #39957900.

     Dr. Dale Brice Jillson was born on 9 August 1927 at Elgin, Antelope Co., NE. He was the son of Dr. Paul Myron Jillson and Juanita Jerrene Bartlett. Dr. Dale Brice Jillson was graduated in 1953 at Iowa State University, Ames, Story Co., IA; DVM. He married Virginia Ruth Taylor, daughter of Lyle Dearborn Taylor and Beatrice Salena Talley, on 11 September 1955 at Harlan, Pottawattamie Co., IA. Occupation: Veterinarian. Dr. Dale Brice Jillson died on 11 June 2013 at Eastern Nebraska Veterans Home, Bellevue, Sarpy Co., NE, at age 85 Obituary (findagrave.com):

Dr. Dale Brice Jillson, DVM, of Elgin, Nebraska, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Eastern Nebraska Veterans Home in Bellevue, Nebraska. Dale, son of Dr. Paul M. and Juanita (Bartlett) Jillson, was born August 9, 1927 at Elgin, Nebraska.

Dale attended Elgin Public (NE.) High School, lettering in football and basketball, graduating with the class of 1945. He served his country in the Army Air Corps before attending college at University of Nebraska and graduating from Iowa State in 1953 with a degree in Veterinary Science.

Dale married Virginia Taylor on September 11, 1955 in Harlan, Iowa. After a few years living in Neligh, Nebraska, they moved in 1961 to his home community of Elgin. He served his community as a veterinarian for 43 years before retiring in 1997. He considered himself a lifelong resident of Elgin, Nebraska.

In the early years he served as a school board member and assisted with community celebrations. He also contributed as a volunteer fire fighter and chaired the Ice Cream Social for many years. A member of the United Methodist Church, he served on various committees throughout the years. He was a longtime member of the Masonic Diamond Lodge #291 A.M. and F.M. He was an avid sports enthusiast following Elgin and Nebraska sports. Dale was a devoted husband and father.

Dale is survived by: daughters, Kathryn Jillson and husband Steve Cook of Strongsville, Ohio, Kristine Boyer and husband Ray of Salina, Kansas, Elizabeth Jillson-Clark and husband Roger of Lincoln, Nebraska and Mary Jillson and husband James Heesacker of LaVista, Nebraska eight grandchildren; one great-grandson; brothers-in-law: Kenneth D. Bennett of Elgin, Nebraska and Dwight (Darlene) Taylor of St. Charles, Missouri; sisters-in-law: Lucille Jillson of Lincoln, Nebraska and Shari Jillson of Des Moines, Iowa and a host relatives and friends.

Dale was preceded in death by: parents; wife, Virginia Jillson in 2004; brothers, Ted, Paul and Gene Jillson and sister, Jerrene Bennett.

Interment was in the West Cedar Valley Cemetery, Elgin, Nebraska with military rites by American Legion Post #229 and VFW Post #5816 of Elgin, Nebraska.

He was buried in June 2013 at West Cedar Valley Cemetery, Elgin, Antelope Co., NE, Findagrave #77258970.

     Douglas C. Jillson was born on 4 June 1878 at Marion Co. (probably), IN.¹ He was the son of William M. Jillson and Mary Cook Clippinger.¹ Douglas C. Jillson married Helen Dickinson Ballard on 24 April 1903 at Marion Co., IN. Douglas C. Jillson lived on 15 April 1910 at 1424 North Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, in his father's household, clerk in his father's railway supply company.² He died on 4 February 1961 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, Marion Co., IN, at age 82.