From WW I draft registration card: Lonnie's father signed his name as: James Monroe K. Polk Runnels Sandy On 8/24/2014 6:54 AM, gc-gateway@rootsweb.com wrote: > This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. > > Author: thomasker2 > Surnames: > Classification: queries > > Message Board URL: > > http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.illinois.counties.jefferson/3275.3/mb.ashx > > Message Board Post: > > NOTE - > There is a 20 yr. gap in the census records [1880 - 1900] as the 1890 census was burned in the 1920's. Add 20 yrs to everyone's 1880 age for the 1900 census. > > I'm not related to any member of this family. > > > 1940 is the last available census at this time. > > > > > Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 > Name: Eva Luella Runnels > [Eva Luella Harp] > Birth Date: 30 Dec 1911 > Birth Place: Macon, Ill > Death Date: 5 Jul 1947 > Death Place: MT Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois > Burial Date: 8 Jul 1947 > Burial Place: Blue Mound, Macon, Ill. > Cemetery Name: Macon > Death Age: 35 > Occupation: Housekeeper > Race: White > Marital Status: M > Gender: Female > Street address: 1013 Herbert > Residence: MT. Vernon, Jefferson, Ill. > Father Name: Henry Harp > Father Birth Place: Ill. > Mother Name: Fannie Boyd > Mother Birth Place: Ill. > Spouse Name: Lonnie Henry Runnels > > from findagrave.com - > Eva Luella Harrp Runnels > Birth: Dec. 30, 1911 > Death: Jul. 5, 1947 > > Family links: > Spouse: > Lonnie Henry Runnels (1911 - 1958) > > > Burial: > South Macon Township Cemetery > Macon > Macon County > Illinois, USA > > 1940 - > Name: Eva Runnells > Age: 28 > Estimated birth year: abt 1912 > Gender: Female > Race: White > Birthplace: Illinois > Marital Status: Married > Relation to Head of House: Wife > Home in 1940: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois > Inferred Residence in 1935: Rome, Jefferson, Illinois > Residence in 1935: Same Place > Resident on farm in 1935: Yes > Attended School or College: No > Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade > Class of Worker: Unpaid family worker > Weeks Worked in 1939: 0 > Income: 0 > Income Other Sources: No > > Lonnie Runnells 28, ILL - coal truck driver > Eva Runnells 28, ILL > Rosela Runnells 5m, ILL > > Lonnie died in MO in 1958 - > Missouri Death Records > Death certificates for Missouri 1910-1963 deaths can be downloaded and printed out for FREE, at this site: > > - - Birth & Death records for Missouri began in 1910 - - > > http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/resources/deathcertificates > > 1920 - > Name: Eva Harp > Age: 8 > Birth Year: abt 1912 > Birthplace: Illinois > Home in 1920: Ridge, Shelby, Illinois > Race: White > Gender: Female > Relation to Head of House: Daughter > Marital Status: M > Father's Name: Henry Harp > Father's Birthplace: Illinois > Mother's name: Fannie Harp > Mother's Birthplace: Illinois > Attended School: Yes > Occupation: None > > Henry Harp 34, ILL > Fannie Harp 34, ILL > May Harp 13, ILL > Herbert Harp 10, ILL > Eva Harp 8, ILL > Clara Harp 4, ILL > Ora Harp 1, ILL - dau > > > Lonnie Henry Runnels > Birth: Apr. 15, 1911 > Ina > Jefferson County > Illinois, USA > Death: Dec. 27, 1958 > St. Louis City > Missouri, USA > > The Mt. Vernon Register-News, Monday, December 29, 1958 > Lonnie Runnels Funeral Is Held Today At Dix > Funeral services for Lonnie Henry Runnels were held at 1 p. m. today at the Osborn Funeral Home in Dix, with Rev. Mr. Stringer of St. Louis officiating, and burial was in Kirk cemetery in Ina. Mr. Runnells, (sic.) of 2211 Miami street, St. Louis, died at 1:45 p. m. Friday in the St. Louis City Hospital. He was 47 years eight months and 11 days old. Mr. Runnels was born April 15, 1911 at Ina, the son of James and Cora (Pickett) Runnels. He was married to Eva Harrp, who died in 1945. Survivors include one son Larry Rumels of Arlington, Calif.; two daughters Rozella Runnels of Stonington, Ill., and Mrs. Sharon Miller of St. Louis; six brothers, Enos Runnels of Ferguson, Mo., Harl Runnels of St. Louis, Onnie Runnels of Burkley, Mo., Carson Runnels of Ferguson, Mo., Carl Runnels of Arlington, Calif., and Lawrence Runnels of Mattoon; and one sister, Mrs. Dicie Miller of St. Loius. Mr. Runnels, a welder, had lived in Jefferson county until the past seven yean during which he made! h! > is home in S t Louis. He was a member of the Penecostal church. > > The Mt. Vernon Register-News, Tuesday, November 23, 1948 > Settle $15,000 Suit Out of Court > Having been settled out of court, a $15,000 automobile accident suit was dismissed in circuit court here yesterday by Judge B. W. Eovaldl. The suit was Lonnic Henry Runnels, administrator of the estate of Eva Louella Runnels, deceased vs. Clyde Roney, James Winfree and Harry P. Voelkel. Eva Louella Runnels was fatally Injured in the accident which occurred on the Rynsky Hill, eight miles west of Mt. Vernon, on July 4, 1947. The suit was dismissed on motion of the plaintiff. > > Family links: > Parents: > James M. Runnels (1873 - 1942) > Cora Pickett Runnels (1880 - 1956) > > Spouse: > Eva Luella Harrp Runnels (1911 - 1947) > > Siblings: > Dewey Runnels (1902 - 1918) > Dicie M. Runnels Miller (1903 - 1971) > Lonnie Henry Runnels (1911 - 1958) > Lawrence Earl Runnels (1920 - 1972) > > Burial: > Kirk Cemetery > Ina > Jefferson County > Illinois, > > Important Note: > The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. > > <br> > > > Visit the Jefferson County web site at: > www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~iljeffer/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ILJEFFER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- Sandy (Whalen) Bauer sandy@whalen-family.org