Re: Francis Earl born Indiana, lived Missour

Hi, here is what I have on Francis Hessenflow


Descendants of Reverand Francis Earl Hessenflow


Generation No. 1

1.REVERAND FRANCIS EARL2 HESSENFLOW(JOSEPH1) was born August 6, 1833 in Wayne County, Indiana, and died July 21, 1911 in Laredo, Grundy Cty, MO.He married HELEN MARGARET CRAWFORD August 12, 1852 in Marion Cty, Iowa, daughter of JOSEPH CRAWFORD and REBECCA ANDERSON.She was born August 1835 in Pennsylvania, and died 1930 in Grundy County, Missouri.

Notes for REVERAND FRANCIS EARL HESSENFLOW:
Tracing through the years with the census:
1910 - MISSOURI - LIVINGSTON COUNTY - 061-0102-0291 - from soundex info
Hessenflow, Frances 78 B: Indiana
Helen, Wife 75 B: Pennsylvania
Sam Son 56 B: Iowa

1900 - MISSOURI -

1880 -MISSOURI - LIVINGSTON COUNTY - CREAM RIDGE TWSP - PAGE 1 ED 160
9/9 Hessenflow,F.E. WM 46 Married Huckster B: Illinios parents Unknown
H. M. W F 45 Wife Married Keeping House B: Penn as were parents
S. S. W M 22 Son FarmerB: Iowa
John S WM 20 Son Farm Hand B: Iowa
Dempsey W M 18 Son farm hand B: Iowa
Nettie W F 16 Daughter B: Iowa
Nannie B W F 10 Daughterat school B: Missouri
Emma M W F 6 Daughter B: Missouri

1870 - MISSOURI - CARROLL COUNTY - GRAND RIVER TWSP PAGE 233
(Brother William listed on same page)
15/15 Hessenflow F.E 37 M Farmer 100/285 B: Indiana
Hellen M 24 F Keeping House B: Indiana
Joseph H 17 M at school B: Indiana
James F 15 M at school B: Indiana
Sample D 13 M at school B: Indiana
John S 11 M at school B: Indiana
Drucy B 9 M at school B: Missouri
Filena G 7 M at school B: Missouri

1860 - IOWA - RINGGOLD COUNTY EAST FORK PAGE 5 / 639
433/365 Francis Hessenflow 27 M Farmer 500/140 B: Indiana
Helen 25th B Pennsylvania
Joseph H 8 M B: Iowa attending school
James F 5 M B: Iowa
Sample S. 4 M B: Iowa
John 1 M B: Iowa

1850 - IOWA - MARION COUNTY - DISTRICT ? PAGE 258
(Living with Lewis M. Pearce Family)
242/212/3 Lewis M. Pearce 38 M Farmer B: Ohio
Catherine 27 F B: Pennsylvania
Matisora? A 12 F B: Indiana
Thomas M 8 M B: Illinios
Florence 3 F B: Iowa
Mariah A 4/12 B: Iowa
Frances Hessenflow 21 F Laborer B: Indiana (Says female but sure it should be male)


Black Oak Cemetery, Grundy County, MO - also known as Pleasant Hill Cemetery
This cemetery is located in Marion Township; S26-T61N-R23W. A church was formerly located here, but was disbanded and the building sold. The cemetery is excellently kept and the stones are in good condition (1964, when the cemetery was recorded).

More About REVERAND FRANCIS EARL HESSENFLOW:
Census: Have 1910-soundex, 1880-MO, 1870-MO, 1860-IA and 1850-IA
Fact 1: Have copy of Death Certificate from Joyce Hayes 4/11/2000
Interment: Black OakCemetery

More About HELEN MARGARET CRAWFORD:
Interment: Black OakCemetery
       
Children of REVERAND HESSENFLOW and HELEN CRAWFORD are:
       i.       JOSEPH H.3 HESSENFLOW, b. 1852, Iowa; d. 1891, Grundy, Missouri; m. SARAH MARGARET CLAYPOLE, December 12, 1872, Grundy County, Missouri; b. March 20, 1857, Laredo, Missouri; d. December 1939, Grundy County, Missouri.

Notes for JOSEPH H. HESSENFLOW:
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1880 - MISSOURI - GRUNDY COUNTY ED 212 - SHEET 8 - LINE 23 - FROM SOUNDEX
Hessenflow Joseph H. 26 B: Iowa
Sarah Wife 21 B: Missouri
Mary E Daughter 5 B: Missouri
Ina S. Daughter 4 B: Missouri
Lucy T. Daughter 2 B: Missouri

More About JOSEPH H. HESSENFLOW:
Census: Have 1880-soundex
Interment: Black Oak Cemetery

Notes for SARAH MARGARET CLAYPOLE:
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1900 - MISSOURI - GRUNDY COUNTY - MARION TWSP ED 56, SHEET 9, LINE 2
Hessenflow, Sarrah M. March 1860 40 Widow 6/6 children aliveB: Missouri Parents B: Virginia
Nettie A. Daughter Sept 1881 18 B: Missouri FB: Missouri MB: Missouri
Silas W Son June 1888 11 B: Missouri " "
Charles E. Son June 1889 10 B: Missouri " "
two possible brothers living on lines below Sarah
James Claypole and Lela M. Claypole and John W. Claypole - Have copy of census on them

OBITUARY - Trenton Republican Times Dec 5, 1939 Page 1, Column 5 - Rec'd from Barbara Gipson 8/14/2000:
Funeral Held for Sarah Hessenflow - Services for Laredo Resident conducted at Robertson Funeral Home - Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah M. Hessenflow, 82, who died at her home in Laredo, early Sunday morning were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon at the Robertson Funeral home at Laredo.Mrs. A. H. Smith of Gilman City was assisted by her husband, the Rev A.H. Smith in conducting the service.Music was furnished by Roy and Emil Todd and Jess and Beryl Mecker.They sang three selections."The Old Rugged Cross" "Going down the Valley," and "Gathering Home."Mrs . Henry Storms played the piano accompaniment.Pall bears were Will Chrisman, Art Claypole, Fred Butcher, John Dunlap, Harley Claypole and Albert Burress.Flower bearers were Mrs. Fred McElwee, Lucile Shaney, Mrs. Floyd Patton, Mrs. Arthur Grimes and Mrs. Otho Elliott.Burial was in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery North of Laredo.Mrs. Hessenflow had lived in Grundy County all of her life.She was born on a farm north of Laredo March 20, 1857.Her parents were James Andrew and Mary Ann Claypole.She was united in Marriage to Josph H. Hessenflow Dec 11, 1872.He died a number of years ago.Her survivors include two sons and four daughters, Willard Hessenflow, Norcatur, Kan., Charley Hessenflow, Central City, Iowa., Mrs. Mary Bullock and Mrs. Nettie Chaney, Laredo.Mrs Onie Peterson Almena, Kan., and Mrs. Lucy Minnick, Carlyle, Wyo.She also leaves 19 Grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.She had been a member of the Pleasant Hill Christian Church since her girlhood.

More About SARAH MARGARET CLAYPOLE:
Alternate birth date: Cemetery records show 1851 as birth year another research gave me the 1857 year...need to verify
Census: 1900-MO
Fact 1: Have pictures from Barbara Gipson 8/14/2000
Interment: Black Oak Cemetery

       ii.       JOHN S. HESSENFLOW, b. 1854, Wayne County, Iowa; d. 1909, Grayson, Missouri; m. RACHEL A. SHORT, Abt. 1884, Missouri; b. Abt. 1861, Missouri.

Notes for JOHN S. HESSENFLOW:
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1910 - MISSOURI - CLINTON COUNTY - O24-0034-0188
Hessenflow, John S. 53 B: Iowa
Rachel A. Wife 49 B: Missouri
Harry S. 21 B: Missouri
Roy S. 17 B: Missouri

1900-MISSOURI - CLINTON COUNTY - HARDIN TWSP - ED 34 -SHEET 4 LINE 13
Hessenflow, John No 1858 41 Married 16 yrsB: Iowa FB: Indiana MB: Pennsylvania Farmer
Rachelle A. Wife Oct 1864 38 Married 16 years 5/4 children aliveB: Missouri FB: Iowa MB: Missouri
Earl Son July 1886 23 B: Missouri FB: Iowa Mother B: MO
Harry Son August 1888 11 B: Missouri ""
Viola Daughter Sept 1890 9 B: Missouri " "
Roy Son Oct 1893 6 B: Missouri " "



More About JOHN S. HESSENFLOW:
Census: Have 1910- soundex, 1900-MO

       iii.       JAMES FINLEY HESSENFLOW, b. October 25, 1855, Brookfield, Linn, Iowa; d. January 1, 1928, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; m. (1) MARY ANN ADAMS, February 18, 1875, Grundy, Missouri; b. Abt. 1857, Illinois; m. (2) MAHALA CATES, September 27, 1888, Ray County, Missouri; b. September 28, 1865, Brunswick, Carroll, Missouri; d. February 25, 1931, Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas.

Notes for JAMES FINLEY HESSENFLOW:
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1880 - MISSOURI - GRUNDY COUNTY = ED 211 - SHEET 6 - LINE 25 - from soundex
Hessenflow, J. F. 24 B: Iowa
Mary A. Wife 23 B: Illionis
Ed W Son 4 B: Missouri
C D Daughter 2 B: Missouri

More About JAMES FINLEY HESSENFLOW:
Census: Have 1880-soundex

More About MAHALA CATES:
Inhterment: Maple Grove Cemetery

       iv.       SAMPLE SANFORD HESSENFLOW, b. 1856, Iowa; d. 1941, Grundy County, Missouri; m. MARY RICHMOND, May 8, 1881.

More About SAMPLE SANFORD HESSENFLOW:
Interment: Black Oak Cemetery

       v.       DEMPSEY BROWN HESSENFLOW, b. October 22, 1860, Ringgold, Cty, Iowa; d. July 22, 1943, Grundy County, Missouri; m. MARY JANE (MARGARET) SHEPPARD, March 8, 1885, Grundy, Missouri; b. May 6, 1858; d. April 6, 1937, Grundy County, Missouri..

Notes for DEMPSEY BROWN HESSENFLOW:
Salem East Cemetery, Grundy County, MO
This cemetery is in Marion Township; S2-T61N-R23W. The cemetery is in the yard of the East Salem Methodist Church. The grounds and fence are in excellent condition and many of the old, tall monuments have been replaced by low, well-kept stones (1963). The cemetery was recorded in 1963 by Mrs. B. F. Hoover and Mrs. O. L. Livingston.


SOURCE:A History of Grundy County, by James Everett Ford, News Publishing Company, Trenton, Missouri, 1908
D. B. HESSENFLOW, son of F. E. and Helen (Mar) Hessenflow, was born in Ringo county, Iowa, October 22, 1862. His present residence is two and one half miles southeast of Dunlap. Mr. Hessenflow was married to Margaret J. Shepherd, March 8, 1885. They have five children: Ohletta, born August 6, 1887; Ezza G., born February 9, 1892; James R., born February 7, 1893; Gussie E., born March 27, 1895; Anna E., born February 6, 1898. Mr. Hessenflow came to this county when three years old, and has lived on the farm all his life. His farm is conveniently located, near church, school and market.
Mrs. Hessenflow is a daughter of Isaac and Sarah Shepherd, old citizens of this county. Mr. Shepherd died September 22, 1893, and Mrs. Shepherd, June 5, ? . Mr. and Mrs. Hessenflow, Sr., have been citizens of this county since 1865. The former was born August 6, 1833, and the latter August 22, 1835.

Tracing through the years with the census:
1900- MISSOURI - GRUNDY COUNTY - MARION TWSP - ED 56 SHEET 5 LINE 62
Hessenflow, Dempsy B. Oct 1862 37 Married 15 years B: Iowa FB: Indiana MB: Pennsylvania
Margert J. Wife May 1858 42 Married 15 years 7/5 children alive B: Ohio as were parents
Lettie O. Daughter Aug 1887 12 B: Missouri FB: Iowa MB: Ohio
Ezza Son Feb 1892 8 B: MIssouri " "
James A. Son Feb 1893 B: Missouri ""
Gussie E Daughter March 1895 5 B: Missouri " "
Anna E Daughter Feb 1898 2 B: Missouri " "
Shepard, Sarah Mother in Law B: Jan 1819 81 Widow 1/1 children alive B: Ohio Parents B: Maryland

More About DEMPSEY BROWN HESSENFLOW:
Census: Have 1900-MO
Interment: Salem East Cemetery, Grundy County, Missouri

More About MARY JANE (MARGARET) SHEPPARD:
Interment: Salem East Cemetery, Grundy County, Missouri
Source: Birth and Death Dates from Cemetery dates

       vi.       DRUCY B. HESSENFLOW, b. December 23, 1862, Ringgold, Cty, Iowa.
       vii.       PHILENA GENNETTIE HESSENFLOW, b. December 23, 1862, Ringgold, Cty, Iowa; d. May 14, 1949, Grundy County, Missouri; m. AMI JOHNSON BUTCHER, July 10, 1881, Livingtson, Missouri; b. March 3, 1851; d. November 6, 1922, Grundy County, Missouri..

Notes for PHILENA GENNETTIE HESSENFLOW:
Ward Cemetery, Livingston County, MO
This cemetery is located in Creamridge Township, Livingston County; S7-T59N-R23W. It is about two miles south of Farmersville. The old road which formerly went past the cemetery has been abandoned so that the cemetery is now back in a field about 1/4 mile from the road. In 1965, it was beautifully mowed, and well fenced with stones in reasonably good repair, but has not received much care since 1971. The cemetery was recorded in 1965 by Mrs. B. F. Hoover and Mrs. D. Hesler.

BUTCHER Ami Johnson 03 Mar 1851 06 Nov 1922 husband of Philena Gennettie
Butcher Philena Gennettie 23 Dec 1862 14 May 1949 wife of Ami; (Hessenflow) born in Ringgold Co., IA
Butcher Frances Earl1904 son of Ami; 6y
Butcher Chas W.1883 1886 "Death could not have taken one dearer nor paled a lovelier brow; but if it will make heaven seem nearer, in meek submission we´ll bow"
Butcher,Ellen8 Dec 1881 wife of P. 69y
Butcher,Wilson21 May 1868 19y 17d

More About PHILENA GENNETTIE HESSENFLOW:
Interment: Ward Cemetery, Grundy County, Missouri

More About AMI JOHNSON BUTCHER:
Interment: Ward Cemetery, Grundy County, Missouri
Source: Dates on family came from Cemetery records

       viii.       NETTER T. HESSENFLOW, b. 1864, Iowa.
       ix.       EMMA HESSENFLOW, b. 1874; d. June 24, 1890, Greenville, Missouri.

Notes for EMMA HESSENFLOW:
From "Missouri Genealogical Notes, From the Liberty Tribune, 1874-1880" Page 55
June 27, 1890; Miss Emma, youngest daughter of Rev. F.E. Hessenflow, of the vicinity of Greenville, died 24 June, age about 16 years.

       x.       ANNA HESSENFLOW, b. 1879, Missouri.