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From: "Linda Thompson" <>
Subject: [ENYART] Richard Henry Clay Enyeart and family
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:55:11 -0500


Richard was born 8 December 1858 in Ft. Wayne, Allen County, Indiana. He was the son of Ray Jackson Enyart and Matilda Ring. He married Iola Loyd on 17 February 1891 in Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois. She was born 20 July 1871 in Vincinnes, Knox County, Indiana. She died 20 July 1954 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. Richard and Iola are buried in Greenlawn Cemetery in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
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Marriage for Richard H. Enyart and Iola Loyd taken from the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900 as found at:

http://cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s

Date of marriage listed as 17 February 1891 in Lawrence Co, Illinois in book 2 ... page 2 ... license # 15
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Richard was a Methodist Minister. The family moved often until they moved to Springfield, Missouri in 1912 where they stayed.
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1900 Census from Heritage Quest: Shell Creek Precinct, Madison County, Nebraska
Series T623 ... Roll 934 ... Page 186 ... sheet 2A ... line 3 ... household 27 ... family 27

Richard Enyeart is 41 - born December 1858 in Indiana. His father was born in Ohio and his mother in Indiana. His occupation is minister. Wife Iola is 29 - born July 1870 in Indiana as were both of her parents. They have been married 9 years. She was mother of 3 children with 3 living. Son Wilber O. is 7 - born June 1892 in Illinois. Daughter Flossie M. is 6 - born October 1894 in Illinois. Daughter Lucy is 1 - born February 1899 in Indiana. Also in the home: Walter Pinkstaff is 14 - born February 1886 in Illinois. William Pinkstaff is 14 - born February 1886 in Illinois. Both are listed as wards. (twins?)
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(I haven't found them in the 1910 census)
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1920 Census from Ancestry: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Roll T625_915 ... Page 3b ... ED 53 ... Image 1018 ...sheet 38B ... line 74 ... household 70 ... family 74

Richard H. Enyeart is 60 - born in Indiana. His father was born in Ohio and his mother in Indiana. His occupation is minister. Wife Iola is 49 - born in Indiana as were both of her parents. Son Wilber O. is 28 - born in Illinois. His occupation is harness maker in a whole sale house. Daughter Flossie is 25 - born in Illinois. Her occupation is waiter in cafeteria. Daughter Ida is 20 - born in Indiana. Daughter Ada is 18 - born in Kansas. Her occupation is waiter in cafeteria. Daughter Hellen is 16 - born in Arkansas. Son Tali is 14 - born in Iowa. Son Morris is 13 - born in Missouri.
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1930 Census from Ancestry: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Roll T626_1189 ... Page 13A ... ED 35 ... Image 181 ...sheet 13A ... line 2 ... household 317 ... family 331

Richard H. Enyeart is 69 - born in Indiana. His father was born in Ohio and his mother in Indiana. Wife Iola is 58 - born in Indiana as were both of her parents. When they married, Richard was 32 and Iola was 20. Son Wilber O. is 38 - born in Illinois. His occupation is farmer. Daughter Flossie is 35 - born in Illinois. Her occupation is cook in cafe. Son Tallie E. is 24 - born in Iowa. His occupation is farmer.
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Wilbur Enyeart married Elsie Marrs 1930 - 1935. They divorced on 14 February 1935 in Greene County, Missouri ....... bk 164 .... pg 523
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Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Wilbur ENYEART
Birth Date: 11 Jun 1892
Death Date: Dec 1977
Social Security Number: 491-12-2998
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65781
Localities: Willard, Greene, Missouri
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Flossie Enyeart was born 6 October 1894 in Illinois. She died 12 March 1980 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
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Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Flossie ENYEART
Birth Date: 6 Oct 1894
Death Date: Mar 1980
Social Security Number: 493-36-7551
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65804
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri

Death Benefit Localities
Zip Code: 65803
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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Ida 'Lucy' Enyeart was born 19 February 1899 in Indiana. She died 5 August 1980 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. She married Oscar Perry Brunson 1920 - 1930. Oscar was born 3 June 1887 in Indiana. He died 3 February 1936.
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1930 Census from Ancestry: District 48 ... Franklin Township, Greene County, Missouri
Roll T626_1189 ... page 6A ... ED 48 ... Image 579 ... sheet 6A ... line 2 ... household 125 ... family 126

Oscar Brunson is 42 - born in Missouri. Both of his parents were born in Indiana. His occupation is farmer - dairy farm. Wife Ida is 31 - born in Indiana as were both of her parents. They have been married 1 year. Son Wilbur is 21 - born in Missouri. His occupation is farm laborer- dairy farm. Son Charlie is 19 - born in Missouri. His occupation is farm laborer- dairy farm. Also in the home: Clara Thompson is 65 - born in England. She is a widow and listed as mother-in-law.

(Clara would be the mother of Oscar's first wife. According to the 1920 census, she died before then as she is not listed with Oscar and the children: Wilburn, Charles H. and Mable.
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Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Ida BRUNSON
Birth Date: 19 Feb 1899
Death Date: Aug 1980
Social Security Number: 499-14-0264
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65804
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri

Death Benefit Localities
Zip Code: 65803
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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Ada Enyeart was born on 19 February 1901 in Kansas. She died in September 1981 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. She married Roy J. Britton in 1926.
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1930 Census from Ancestry: Springfield, Green County, Missouri
Roll T626_1189 ... Page 10B ... ED 35 ... Image 176 ... sheet 10B .. line 93 .. household 267 .. family 276

Roy J. Britton is 25 - born in Missouri as were both of his parents. His occupation is truck driver - laundry. Wife Ada is 29 - born in Kansas. Both of her parents were born in Indiana. They have been married 4 years. Daughter Betty J. is 3 years 7 months - born in Missouri. Son Marvin L. is 1 year 5 months - born in Missouri.
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Social Security Death Index from Ancestry:

Name: ADA BRITTON
SSN: 491-03-2733
Last Residence: 65804 Springfield, Greene, MO
Born: 19 Feb 1901
Died: Sep 1981
State (Year) SSN issued: MO (Before 1951 )
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Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Ada BRITTON
Birth Date: 19 Feb 1901
Death Date: Sep 1981
Social Security Number: 491-03-2733
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65804
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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(I found this info for a Roy Britton, but I'm not certain that it's the same one that Ada married.)
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California Death Index, 1940-1997 from Ancestry:

Name: BRITTON, ROY J
Social Security #: 491037538
Sex: MALE
Birth Date: 13 Mar 1905
Birthplace: MISSOURI
Death Date: 30 Mar 1970
Death Place: SANTA CLARA
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Social Security Death Index from Ancestry:

Name: ROY BRITTON
SSN: 491-03-7538
Last Residence: 95008 Campbell, Santa Clara, CA
Born: 13 Mar 1905
Died: Mar 1970
State (Year) SSN issued: MO (Before 1951 )
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Helen D. Enyeart was born in 1903 in Arkansas. She married William A. Marrs in 1923. He was born in 1902 in Arkansas.
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1930 Census from Ancestry: Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Roll T626_1189 ... Page 19B ... ED 35 ... Image 194 ... sheet 19B .. line 55 .. household 474 .. family 494

William A. Marrs is 28 - born in Arkansas. His father was born in Virginia and his mother in Missouri. His occupation is pipe fitter - steam railroad company. Wife Helen D. is 27 - born in Arkansas. Both of her parents were born in Indiana. They have been married 7 years. Son Kenneth N. is 4 - born in Missouri. Son Roscoe R. is 3 - born in Missouri. Son Donald L. is 1 - born in Missouri.
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Talie Enyeart was born 11 March 1904 in Iowa. He died 10 March 1966 in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri.
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Maurice Enyeart married Mary Louise Lair on 28 April 1928 in San Diego, California.
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Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Maurice ENYEART
Birth Date: 5 Oct 1906
Death Date: Jul 1982
Social Security Number: 491-03-2843
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65804
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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Mary Louise Lair:

Individual Record FamilySearch - U.S. Social Security Death Index

Mary ENYEART
Birth Date: 20 Oct 1906
Death Date: 25 Apr 1992
Social Security Number: 489-52-1501
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Missouri

Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 65807
Localities: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
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If anyone has anything else to add, please do let me know.



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