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     Frances Etta Wendell was born on 14 July 1882 at Aleppo Twp., Greene Co., PA, per daughter Lillian's birth certificate.¹ She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Wendell and Mary Elizabeth Davis.¹ Frances Etta Wendell married Charles W. Clark, son of William H. Clark and Hannah B. Cooper, on 3 September 1904 at Greene Co., PA. Frances Etta Wendell lived in April 1910 at Throckmorton Road, Franklin Twp., Greene Co., PA.² She died in January 1973 at Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA, at age 90.

     Frances Joann Wendell was born on 15 February 1930 at Sangamon Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of James Francis Wendell and Cora B. Plush.¹ Frances Joann Wendell died on 7 May 2007 at Springfield, Sangamon Co., IL, at age 77 SPRINGFIELD - Joann Denton, 77, a lifelong resident of the Springfield area, died at 4:20 p.m. Monday, May 7, 2007, at her home.

She was born Feb. 15, 1930, in Springfield, the daughter of James and Cora Plush Wendell. She married Darrell Denton on Nov. 24, 1964. Her parents; half brother, Bert Hedrick; and two brothers, Robert and Donald Wendell, preceded her in death.

Mrs. Denton worked for Illinois Bell Telephone Co. in the accounting department. She then worked at St. Nicholas Hotel in the Glade Cafe as a waitress and then at Sangamo Electric Co. in the payroll department.

She graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1948. She was a member of St. Agnes Church, the choir and the Altar and Rosary Society. She enjoyed traveling, cooking and spoiling her grandkids.

Surviving are her husband, Darrell Denton of Springfield; four sons, James J. Bennett of Rimrock, Ariz., Jeffery A. Bennett of Springfield, Michael K. (Tina) Bennett of Alton and Mark W. (Leigh Ann) Bennett of Springfield; a granddaughter; six grandsons; a great-granddaughter; two great-grandsons; two sisters, Dorothy Engel of LaHabra, Calif., and Wanda (John) Weber of Peoria; brother, Richard (Jean) Wendell of Springfield; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 11, 2007, at Staab Funeral Home, with a prayer service at 5 p.m. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 12, 2007, at St. Agnes Church, with the Rev. Robert Jallas officiating. Burial will be in Rochester Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to St. Agnes Church Choir.

Published in The State Journal-Register on May 10, 2007.

     Frances Wilma Wendell was born on 25 February 1895 at Guernsey Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Ellis Brill Wendell and Zetta Margaret Evans. Frances Wilma Wendell married Willard Graham Clark on 25 November 1914 at Guernsey Co., OH. Frances Wilma Wendell lived at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH. She died on 8 May 1972 at Ohio at age 77. She was buried in May 1972 at Chapel Heights Memory Gardens, Marion, Marion Co., OH, Findagrave #199030490.

     Francis Dana Wendell was born on 7 February 1899 at Leipsic, Putnam Co., OH.¹ He was the son of Harrison Fletcher Wendell and Laura Gallogly. Francis Dana Wendell married Joan Gertrude Keller, daughter of Ferdinand Keller and Gottlieben (?). Francis Dana Wendell lived between 1 April 1935 and 20 April 1940 at 11510 Scottwood Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, proprietor, electrical appliance store.² He married Clara Birchinger. Francis Dana Wendell died in April 1986 at age 87. He was buried in April 1986 at Knollwood Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH.

     Francis George Wendell was also known as George Francis Wendell. He married Margaret J. (?).¹ Francis George Wendell was born on 23 May 1880 at Illinois Birth date per SSDI.¹ He was the son of George Wendell and Sarah Catherine Ohmart. Francis George Wendell died in March 1973 at Logan Co., IL, at age 92 Death date per SSDI.

     Frank Wendell was born in 1910. He was the son of Robert Burns Wendell and Mary Maude Franks.

     Frank Otis Wendell was born on 11 June 1907 at Malden Dist., Kanawha Co., WV.¹ He was the son of Samuel Edward Wendell and Maggie Lee Brown.¹ Frank Otis Wendell married Junia Louise Childers, daughter of Alexander Celkirk Childers and Effa Lena Hill, in 1929 at Kanawha Co., WV.² Frank Otis Wendell lived on 9 April 1930 at Dickinson, Kanawha Co., WV, laborer in ammonia factory.² He lived on 6 April 1940 at Georges Creek, Kanawha Co., WV, coppersmith in chemical industry.³ He died on 2 September 1993 at Hillsborough Co., FL, at age 86.

     Franklin H. Wendell was born on 30 June 1865 at Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH.³ He was the son of Henry Harrison Wendell and Melissa M. Hopkins. Occupation: Cigar manufacturing in 1900.
Note: From the Brownsville Herald, Brownsville, TX October 23, 1909:

"Frank's sister Hattie only had three weeks to live when they went to Donna, TX with Jerome Goodheart. The move took place five years after the death of their father Harrison in 1905."

The paper described funeral services and the purchase of some land just three or four miles west of Brownsville, along with the description of a setup of tents for housing. No reason given for the move to Texas.

Franklin H. Wendell lived in 1910 at Justice Precinct 2, Hidalgo Co., TX. He died on 4 June 1931 at Akron or Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co., OH, at age 65 in the household of Julius Johannes (JJ) Buchholzer and Kathleen Shaw Buchholzer.

Kathleen was the daughter of David B Shaw and Jessie Wendell Shaw.

     Fred Roscoe Wendell was born on 2 April 1887 at Lincoln, Lancaster Co., NE. He was the son of Uriah Wendell and Loretta Bougham. Fred Roscoe Wendell married Rosa Louise Brandhorst circa 1910. Fred Roscoe Wendell died in October 1955 at St. Louis, MO, at age 68.

     Freda Ann Wendell was born on 16 March 1913 at Kanawha Co., WV.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel Edward Wendell and Maggie Lee Brown.¹ Freda Ann Wendell married Frank J. Newman, son of Samuel Newman and Laura Ann Williams. Freda Ann Wendell lived on 16 April 1940 at Malden District, Kanawha Co., WV.² She died on 28 November 1955 at Kanawha Co., WV, at age 42. She was buried in December 1955 at Georges Creek Cemetery, Malden, Kanawha Co., WV, Findagrave #130393446.

     Frederick Leo Wendell was born on 12 October 1881 at York Co., NE. He was the son of John Henry Wendell and Georgia Anna Meyers. Frederick Leo Wendell died on 8 February 1883 at York Co., NE, at age 1. He was buried in February 1883 at Council Cemetery, York, York Co., NE.

     Freeda Oceanus Wendell was born on 2 July 1897 at Guernsey Co., OH, per Ohio Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973. Other sources including Findagrave.com show 2 JUN. She was the daughter of William Sherman Wendell and Rosa Marie Bragg. Freeda Oceanus Wendell married Paul Homer Braucher, son of Alban H. Braucher and Manella Nancy Keck, on 21 December 1918. Freeda Oceanus Wendell died on 1 October 1972 at Massillon, Stark Co., OH, at age 75. She was buried in October 1972 at Sunset Hills Burial Park, Canton, Stark Co., OH, Findagrave #89311805.
Note:

Freeda had an out-of-wedlock baby boy who was given to the father's family to be raised, and was given their surname, prior to her marriage to Paul Braucher. According to Olive Wendell Boyd, daughter of Freeda's brother Earl Wendell, both Freeda and her mother Rosa Wendell were in labor at the same time in different rooms in the house. This would indicate that Freeda's first son was born about 25 JUN 1917, same as her sister Sarah. According to Olive, Sarah Wendell knew the name of this same-age nephew and even worked with him at the Hoover factory in North Canton for some time. However his name was not known to Olive.

     Gail Gertrude Wendell was born on 11 April 1900 at Greene Co., PA.^2,1 She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Wendell and Mary Elizabeth Davis.¹ Gail Gertrude Wendell married John Blatchley Tharp, son of Thomas Franklin Tharp and Cecilia Ann Kent. Gail Gertrude Wendell lived between 1930 and 1940 at Center Twp., Greene Co., PA.^3,4 She died on 7 July 1979 at Alquippa Hospital, Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA, at age 79.

     Garnett Nutter Wendell was born on 10 May 1895 at Fayette Co., WV.¹ He was the son of Robert H. Wendell and Frances B. Stinnett.¹ Garnett Nutter Wendell married Irene F. Fawver, daughter of William A. Fawver and Katie (?), on 16 July 1918 at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., WV. Garnett Nutter Wendell began military service U.S. Marine Corps. He lived in January 1920 at Marine Barracks Quantico, Quantico, Prince William Co., VA. He married Mask A. Wood circa 1923.² Garnett Nutter Wendell lived in April 1930 at 12 East Woodland Terrace, Charleston, Kanawha Co., WV.² He died on 5 January 1937 at Montgomery, Fayette Co., WV, at age 41.

     Gary Wendell was the son of Gene Ellsworth Wendell and Ethyl (?) Gary Wendell died Automobile accident.

     Gene Ellsworth Wendell was born on 28 February 1929 at Stark Co., OH. He was the son of Raymond Wendell and Lelia Mae Forney. Gene Ellsworth Wendell married Ethyl (?). Gene Ellsworth Wendell died in March 1979 at Stark Co., OH, at age 50.

     Note: From "History of Logan County, Illinois" by Lawrence B. Stringer:

page 234, Wendell, George
1888 - 1892, Chairman, Board of Supervisors for Logan County, Illinois

page 262, 1868 - 1870, Town Clerk, Sheridan Township; 1870 - 1873, Collector, Sheridan Township

page 266, 1896 - 1898, Illinois State Representative

page 305, 1894, For Representative in the General Assembly ....... George Wendell 3,824

page 531 - 532, January 1896, President of Logan County Farmers' Institute (term 1896 - 1897.)

George Wendell was born on 29 January 1845 at Pike Co., OH. He was the son of Thomas J. Wendell and Frances Warren. George Wendell married Sarah Catherine Ohmart, daughter of Jacob M. Ohmart and Mary E. Gibbs, on 24 September 1872 at Logan Co., IL. George Wendell lived in 1880 at Sheridan Twp., Logan Co., IL.¹ He died on 26 December 1897 at Logan Co., IL, at age 52. He was buried on 29 December 1897 at Pleasant Valley Cemetery, New Holland, Logan Co., IL.

     George H. Wendell was born in December 1854 at Noble Co. (probably), OH.¹ He was the son of John Wendell and Rebecca Hart. George H. Wendell lived in 1880 at Millwood Twp., Guernsey Co., OH.² He married Caroline L. Zimmerman, daughter of Charles Zimmerman and Sarah Clouser, on 6 September 1882 at Edgar Co., IL. George H. Wendell lived in June 1900 at Redmon, Edgar Co., IL.¹ He died in 1908 at Edgar Co., IL, date from headstone. He was buried in 1908 at Embarrass Cemetery, Embarrass Twp., Edgar Co., IL.

     George Harvey Wendell was born in 1936 at Greenbrier Co., WV.¹ He was the son of Charles Andrew Wendell and Nellie Annabell Boggess.¹ George Harvey Wendell died on 28 February 1941 at Greenbrier Co., WV.

     George Nestor Wendell was also known as George N. Windle Listed as "Windle" in most censuses, but "Wendell" on his death record and headstone. He was born on 24 May 1858 at Harrison Co., VA (now WV).¹ He was the son of Robert Hanger Windle and Rebecca Ann Morris. George Nestor Wendell married Hannah Staats, daughter of Isaac Staats and Anna Eliza Tolley, on 24 November 1875 at Jackson Co., WV. George Nestor Wendell married Clara Boice on 17 August 1893 at Jackson Co., WV. George Nestor Wendell married Emeline Etta Greenleaf on 11 April 1895 at Roane Co., WV. George Nestor Wendell lived on 16 June 1900 at Buffalo District, Putnam Co., WV, farming.¹ He lived on 9 May 1910 at Independence Twp., Beaver Co., PA, blacksmith.² He lived on 10 January 1920 at Richfield, Summit Co., OH, blacksmith.³ He died on 26 May 1926 at Akron, Summit Co., OH, at age 68. He was buried in May 1926 at Fairview Cemetery, Richfield, Summit Co., OH, Findagrave #158495215.

     George W. Wendell was born in August 1859 at Greene Co., PA.^1,2 He was the son of Cyrus W. Wendell and Margaret Spears.¹ George W. Wendell married Mary Virginia Murdy, daughter of Joseph Murdy and Caroline Reaper, circa 1879.³ George W. Wendell lived in 1910 at Richhill Twp., Greene Co., PA, Census p.61A. He died on 10 March 1930 at Waynesburg, Greene Co., PA, at age 70 Obituary (findagrave.com):

George W. Wendell, aged 70 years, of Richhill township, died Monday, March 10, in the Waynesburg hospital, following a three hours' illness from heart trouble. Mr. Wendell was here attending court and was taken ill on the street and removed to the hospital. Mr. Wendell was a son of Silas and Margaret Wendell and was born August 30, 1859, in Aleppo township. He had spent his entire life in western Greene county, where he was well known. He was serving as constable of Richhill township. His wife, Mrs. Jennie Murdy Wendell, died three years ago. Four children survive: Mrs Laura Cooper, of Wind Ridge; James Wendell, of Apollo; Ancel Wendell, of Butler, Pa; and W. E. Wendell, of Cameron, W. Va. Two sisters also survive, Mrs. Nancy Tharp, of Williamsfield, Ohio, and Mrs. Maria Armstrong, of Washington, Pa.

Waynesburg Republican, March 13, 1930.

He was buried in March 1930 at Murdy Cemetery, Richhill Twp., Greene Co., PA, Find A Grave Memorial# 74689412.

     George W. Wendell was born circa 1912 at Logan Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Floyd M. Wendell and Bessie M. Ginther.¹ George W. Wendell died in April 1987.

     George W. Wendell was born on 25 July 1904 at Kentucky.¹ He was the son of James Augustine Wendell and Martha Elizabeth Hughes.¹ George W. Wendell died in February 1984 at Vivian, Caddo Par., LA, at age 79. He was buried in 1984 at Old Vivian Cemetery, Vivian, Caddo Par., LA.

     George Washington Wendell was born on 19 August 1847 at Ross Co., OH.² He was the son of Phillip Wendell and Sarah Ann Warren. George Washington Wendell married Elvira N. Woodruff, daughter of J. B. Woodruff and Mary (?), on 7 January 1875 at Logan Co., IL. George Washington Wendell lived in 1880 at York Co., NE, living with cousin Uriah Wendell's family.¹ He married Myrtle Evelyn Little, daughter of George A. Little and Mary Julia Pepper, circa 1898.³ George Washington Wendell died in 1942 at Watertown, Codington Co., SD.

     George William Wendell was born on 28 January 1871 at Guernsey Co., OH. He was the son of William James Wendell and Susannah A. Jeffery. Occupation: Day laborer as of 1900 census in 1900 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH.¹ George William Wendell lived in April 1910 at Harrison Avenue, Canton, Stark Co., OH.² He married Lourena Belle Anderson, daughter of James W. Anderson and Sarah A. Chalfant, on 17 June 1912 at Guernsey Co., OH.³ George William Wendell lived in January 1920 at 312½ Gomber Ave., Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH.³ He died on 4 October 1944 at Guernsey Co., OH, at age 73. He was buried on 7 October 1944 at Northwood Cemetery, Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH.

     Gladys M. Wendell was born in 1924 at Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was the daughter of John Delbert Wendell and Elsie Florence Shildtz. Gladys M. Wendell lived in 1993 at Waynesburg, Stark Co., OH.

     Gladys Pauline Wendell was born on 18 June 1925. She was the daughter of Raymond Wendell and Lelia Mae Forney. Gladys Pauline Wendell married Paul Schrack. Gladys Pauline Wendell died on 25 June 2007 at Aultman Hospital, Canton, Stark Co., OH, at age 82. She was buried in June 2007 at Sandy Valley Cemetery, Stark Co., OH.

     Glen Albert Wendell was born on 6 December 1917 at Cambridge, Guernsey Co., OH. He was the son of Carl Wendell and Lillian Bell. Glen Albert Wendell lived in 1999 at Marietta, Washington Co., OH. He died on 6 June 2005 at Marietta, Washington Co., OH, at age 87.

     Glenn Harrison Wendell was born on 4 November 1925 at Shelby, Richland Co., OH. He was the son of Francis Dana Wendell and Joan Gertrude Keller. Glenn Harrison Wendell began military service on 10 April 1944 at Fort Thomas, Campbell Co., KY, WW II service, U.S. Army Air Corps, enlisted, discharged after the war. He re-enlisted in February 1950 into the U.S. Air Force, took pilot training, and was commisioned as an officer. He married Elizabeth Ann Gelofsack, daughter of Joseph Aloysius Gelofsack and Martha Jackson, on 15 August 1947 at Cuyahoga Co., OH. Glenn Harrison Wendell lived between 1993 and 2002 at Waco, McLennan Co., TX.

     Goldie Grace Wendell was born on 2 April 1899 at Ohio. She was the daughter of Joseph Edward Wendell and Lillian Jane Grubbs. Goldie Grace Wendell married Willard Wilfong Landis, son of Solomon E. Landis and Mary Alice Ecrement, on 10 October 1917. Goldie Grace Wendell lived on 10 April 1940 at 1136 Richard Place NW, Canton, Stark Co., OH.¹ She died on 31 March 1969 at Coshocton Co., OH, at age 69

Obituary – The Daily Reporter, Dover, Ohio; Wednesday, 2 APR 1969, page 2 (Newspapers.com):

Mrs. Goldie Landis
COSHOCTON – Mrs. Goldie Landis, 70, of RD 3 died Monday afternoon in Coshocton County Memorial Hospital following a long illness.

Born at Cambridge, a daughter of the late J.E. and Lillie Drubbs (sic) Wendell, she attended the Church of God of Prophecy in Canton. She was married in 1917 to Willard Landis, who survives.

Others surviving are 6 sons, Neilan of Newcomerstown, Donald and Ernest of West Lafayette, Paul of North Canton, Wendell of Wilmot and Loren of Pinesville (sic), Oreg; 2 daughters, Mrs. Mildred Register of Canton and Mrs. Dorothy Izey of Phoenix, Ariz; 2 brothers, Raymond of Canton and Ralph of Carrollton; a sister, Mrs. Roland Hein of Carrollton; 31 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. Two sons and a daughter preceded her in death.

Services will be Friday at 1:30 p.m. in Dawson Funeral Home with Rev. Edsel Hartman officiating. Burial will be in West Lawn Cemetery at Newcomerstown. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 9 and Thursday from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9.

She was buried in April 1969 at West Lawn Cemetery, Shady Bend, Coshocton Co., OH, Findagrave #58367675.