 1911 - 1994 (82 years)
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| Name |
Groesbeck, Myrtle Elizebeth |
| Born |
27 Apr 1911 |
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Census |
19 Jan 1920 |
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA [3] |
| Census |
1925 |
Shelby County, Iowa, USA [4] |
| Census |
21 Apr 1930 |
Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA [5] |
| Residence |
26 Nov 1947 |
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA [6] |
| Residence |
21 Feb 1955 |
Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, USA [7] |
| Residence |
15 Jun 1975 |
Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, USA [8] |
| Died |
4 Feb 1994 |
Douglas County, Oregon, USA [2, 9] |
| Person ID |
I47155 |
Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist |
| Last Modified |
5 Dec 2018 |
| Father |
Groesbeck, Allen Cemes, b. 1869, Illinois, USA , d. 14 Nov 1947, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years) |
| Mother |
Thomas, Lydia, b. 28 Mar 1878, Indiana, USA , d. 29 Mar 1956, Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA (Age 78 years) |
| Married |
4 Jan 1899 |
Kirkman, Shelby County, Iowa, USA [10, 11] |
| Children |
9 children |
| + | 1. Groesbeck, Juanada Irene, b. 24 Nov 1899, Iowa, USA , d. Sep 1991 (Age 91 years) | | + | 2. Groesbeck, Paul Wilson, b. 9 Feb 1902, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 15 Jun 1975, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA (Age 73 years) | | | 3. Groesbeck, Allena May, b. 11 May 1904, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 1905 (Age 0 years) | | + | 4. Groesbeck, Max Allen, b. 19 Mar 1906, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 27 Sep 1961, Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA (Age 55 years) | | + | 5. Groesbeck, Ruth Inez, b. 21 Sep 1908, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 22 Sep 1996, Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, USA (Age 88 years) | | + | 6. Groesbeck, Myrtle Elizebeth, b. 27 Apr 1911, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 4 Feb 1994, Douglas County, Oregon, USA (Age 82 years) | | + | 7. Groesbeck, Alleta June, b. 21 Jun 1913, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 28 Nov 1972, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA (Age 59 years) | | | 8. Groesbeck, Charles T., b. 10 Dec 1915, Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA , d. 2 Nov 1980, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, USA (Age 64 years) | | + | 9. Living |
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| Family ID |
F17460 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Event Map |
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 | Born - 27 Apr 1911 - Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA |
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| Census - 19 Jan 1920 - Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA |
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 | Census - 1925 - Shelby County, Iowa, USA |
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| Census - 21 Apr 1930 - Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, USA |
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 | Residence - 26 Nov 1947 - Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA |
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 | Residence - 21 Feb 1955 - Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, USA |
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| Residence - 15 Jun 1975 - Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, USA |
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 | Died - 4 Feb 1994 - Douglas County, Oregon, USA |
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| Sources |
- [S1019] Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935, (https://familysearch.org) (Reliability: 3).
Name Myrtle Elizabeth Groesbeck
Event Type Birth
Event Date 27 Apr 1911
Event Place Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, United States
Gender Female
Father's Name Allen C Groesbeck
Mother's Name Lydia Thomas
Certificate Number 53
"Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJP5-KKL : 20 May 2016), Allen C Groesbeck in entry for Myrtle Elizabeth Groesbeck, 27 Apr 1911; citing Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,517,211.
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S879] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 6 Feb 2018.
Name: Myrtle Elizebeth Spittler
[Myrtle E Spittler]
[Myrtle Elizebeth Groesbeck]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1911
Birth Place: Harlan Shelb, Iowa
Death Date: 4 Feb 1994
Father: Allen C Groesbeck
Mother: Lydia Thomas
SSN: 507289528
Signature on SSN Card: C F Spittler II
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH?s name.
Notes: Aug 1944: Name listed as MYRTLE ELIZEBETH SPITTLER; 16 Feb 1994: Name listed as MYRTLE E SPITTLER
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S999] 1920 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 7 Feb 2018.
1920 Census, enumerated 19 Jan 1920 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States
Allen Grosbeck Head M 51 Illinois
Lydia Grosbeck Wife F 41 Indiana
Jarnata Grosbeck Daughter F 19 Iowa
Paul Grosbeck Son M 17 Iowa
Max Grosbeck Son M 13 Iowa
Ruth Grosbeck Daughter F 11 Iowa
Myrtle Grosbeck Daughter F 8 Iowa
Alleta Grosbeck Daughter F 6 Iowa
Charles Grosbeck Son M 4 Iowa
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDMN-JGF : accessed 7 February 2018), Max Grosbeck in household of Allen Grosbeck, Harlan Ward 2, Shelby, Iowa, United States; citing ED 188, sheet 9B, line 65, family 229, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 513; FHL microfilm 1,820,513.
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1440] Iowa State Census, 1925, (FamilySearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 7 Feb 2018.
1925 Census, enumerated in Fairview and Jefferson Townships, Shelby County, Iowa, United States
Allen Groesbeck Head M 55
Lydia Groesbeck Wife F 46
Juansda Groesbeck Daughter F 25
Paul Groesbeck Son M 23
Max Groesbeck Son M 18
Ruth Groesbeck Daughter F 16
Myrtle Groesbeck Daughter F 13
"Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQ7-D3Z3 : 24 August 2016), Max Groesbeck in household of Lydia Groesbeck, Shelby, Shelby, Iowa, United States; citing Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,554.
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S937] 1930 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 7 Feb 2018.
1930 Census, enumerated 21 Apr 1930 in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa, United States
Allan Grosbeck Head M 61 Illinois
Lydia Grosbeck Wife F 52 Indiana
Ruth Grosbeck Daughter F 20 Iowa
Myrtle Grosbeck Daughter F 19 Iowa
Aleta Grosbeck Daughter F 17 Iowa
Charles Grosbeck Son M 14 Iowa
Gloria J Grosbeck Daughter F 6 Iowa
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMKM-8CV : accessed 8 February 2018), Allan Grosbeck, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 13, sheet 6A, line 36, family 155, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 682; FHL microfilm 2,340,417.
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 5 Feb 2018.
Albany Democrat-Herald (Albany, Oregon), 26 Nov 1947, page 12
FATHER DIES IN IOWA
MILLERSBURG -- Max Groesbeck and his sisters, Mrs. Gloria Jean Snow and Mrs. Myrtle Spittler, Portland, returned home Monday from Harlan, Ia., where they had been to attend the funeral of their father, Allen Groesbeck, who died suddenly last week. This was the first time the family of eight children had been together in 20 years.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 5 Feb 2018.
Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon), 21 Feb 1955, page 6
South Corvallis
Relatives Visit At Groesbeck Home
SOUTH CORVALLIS (Special)-- Two sisters of Max Groesbeck and their families have been visiting at the Groesbeck home. They are Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Spittler of Anchorage, Alaska, and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Snow and their children, Ruth Ann, Phillip, and Wayne of Tacoma, Washington. Weekend visitors of the Groesbecks included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Chrisman of Albany, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brooks, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Groesbeck and Linda and Diane of Albany. Groesbeck is now able to walk some and is showing improvement after having suffered a stoke last June.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 4 Dec 2018.
Casper Star-Tribune (Caspter, Wyoming), 17 Jun 1975, Tue, Page 2
Groesbeck rites pending
CHEYENNE -- Services are pending for former Laramie County Treasurer Paul W. Groesbeck, who died Sunday.
Groesbeck, 73, who served as county treasurer from 1962 until 1967, died in his birthplace, Harlan, Iowa, while visiting relatives there.
A long-time employee of the Union Pacific Railroad from 1926 until 1962, Groesbeck also had long been active in the Republican Party, serving as Laramie County Republican chairman from 1950 until 1954.
A resident of Cheyenne since 1926, he had been active as a volunteer in the American Cancer Society, serving as county campaign chairman in 1964. He also was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, of Cheyenne Lodge No. 1, AF and AM, Wyoming Consistory No. 1, Mizpah Chapter No. 36, Order of Eastern Star and the Lions Club.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth, on Sept. 12, 1974. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Jackson Kay Lewis, of Cheyenne; a brother, Charles T. Groesbeck of Fort Worth, Texas, and five sisters, Juanada Guldager of Cedar Falls, Iowa; Myrtle Spittler of Anchorage, Alaska; Gloria Gene Snow of Seattle, Wash.; Alleta Graham, Davenport, Iowa and Mrs. Harold Iverson, Cheyenne.
Other survivors include three grandchildren.
Transcribed by Ted Smith
- [S1052] Oregon, U.S., Death Index, 1898-2008, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 6 Feb 2018.
Name: Myrtle E Spittler
Age: 82
Birth Date: 27 Apr 1911
Death Date: 4 Feb 1994
Death Place: Douglas
Spouse: Cliffo
Certificate: 94-02359
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 3), 5 Feb 2018.
MEMORIAL ID 22935269
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22935269
Lydia Thomas Groesbeck
Birth: Mar. 28, 1878
Indiana, USA
Death: Mar. 29, 1956
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Iowa, USA
Lydia Thomas, daughter of Absolem and Lucinda Thomas, was born in Indiana on March 28, 1878. She died at Cedar Falls March 29, 1956, having reached the age of 78 years and one day.
She was united in marriage to Allen Groesbeck January 4, 1899 at Kirkman, Iowa. They made their home in Kirkman and later in Harlan. Nine children were born to this union; one daughter, Allena died in infancy. Mr Groesbeck died November 14, 1947. Since that time she had made her home with her children. This past winter she made her home in Cedar Falls with her daughter, Juanada.
Surviving are five daugters, Mrs Juanada Guildager of Cedar Falls; Mrs Ruth Iversen of Cheyenne, Wyoming; Mrs Myrtle Spittler of Anchorage, Alaska; Mrs Alleta Graham of Davenport; and Mrs Gloria Gene Snow of Kenwick, Washington; three sons, Paul Groesbeck of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Max Groesbeck of Corvallis, Oregon and Charles of Fort Worth, Texas.
Also surviving are 29 grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and one sister, Mrs Mae Sunderland of Harlan.
Funeral services were held at the Bethany Lutheran church at West Branch with the Rev. Dolliver Thogerson, brother of Mrs Max Groesbeck in charge. Burial was in the Rose Hill cemetery in Kirkman. Pauley's funeral home was in charge.
Harlan Tribune
Harlan, Iowa
March 13, 1956
Family links:
Parents:
Absalom Thomas (1841 - 1908)
Lucinda Banks Thomas (1839 - 1885)
Spouse:
Allen C. Groesbeck (1869 - 1947)*
Children:
Juanada I. Groesbeck Guldager (1899 - 1991)*
Paul W Groesbeck (1902 - 1975)*
Allena May Groesbeck (1904 - 1905)*
Max Allen Groesbeck (1906 - 1961)*
Alleta June Groesbeck Graham (1913 - 1972)*
Charles T. Groesbeck (1915 - 1980)*
Siblings:
Ruth J. Thomas Slates (1866 - 1945)*
Charles James Thomas (1866 - 1950)*
May Elizabeth Thomas Sunderland (1872 - 1956)*
Lydia Thomas Groesbeck (1878 - 1956)
George S. Thomas (1882 - 1882)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Rose Hill Cemetery
Kirkman
Shelby County
Iowa, USA
Created by: Karla Tschannen
Record added: Nov 16, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 22935269
Researched by Ted Smith
- [S1799] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 9 Feb 2018.
Name: Lydia Thomas
Gender: Female
Race: American
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birth Place: Grant County Indiana
Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1899
Marriage Place: Shelby, Iowa, USA
Father: Absolom Thomas
Mother: Lucinda Barks
Spouse: Allen E. Groesbeck
Name: Allen E. Groesbeck
Gender: Male
Race: American
Age: 29
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birth Place: Illinois
Marriage Date: 4 Jan 1899
Marriage Place: Shelby, Iowa, USA
Father: Philander S. Groesbeck
Mother: Sarah E. Wilson
Spouse: Lydia Thomas
Researched by Ted Smith
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