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1896 - 1995 (98 years)
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Name |
Eva Gertrude Kingery |
Born |
3 Aug 1896 |
Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
13 Feb 1995 |
Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
Buried |
Glen Cemetery, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
Notes |
- Find-A-Grave:
"Bloomington, IL The Pantograph
Mrs. Brown died at 7 p.m. Monday (Feb. 13, 1995) at Carle Foundation Hospital, Urbana.
She was born Aug. 3, 1896, in Cumberland County, a daughter of Alfred McClellan and Malinda Emiline Plummer Kingery. She married Lewis Sherman Brown Sept. 22, 1916, in Cumberland County. He died June 7, 1963.
She is survived by five daughters, Blossom Foster, Potomac; Eva Kirby, Urbana; Annabelle Anderson, Burbank, Calif.; Beverly Brown, Peoria; and Patsy Elliott, rural Paxton; four sons, Rex, Clinton; Clinton and Lewis, both of Paxton; and Jewel, Manteno; two sisters, Mabel Garbe, Mattoon, and Edna Siefken, Munster, Ind.; 20 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by three sons, two daughters, two brothers and two sisters.
She attended country schools in Cumberland County and received her teaching certificate from Eastern Illinois University, Charleston.
She taught school for several years in Cumberland County. After her marriage, Mrs. Brown and her husband farmed in Cumberland County until 1932 and in Champaign County until 1942. They moved to Ford County where they farmed from 1942 until 1959 when they moved to Paxton.
She was a member of United Methodist Church, Paxton, and the church's Anti-Can't Class; and the Perdueville Community Club.
Mrs. Brown was a former member of the Ford County Home Extension and the Paxton Hospital Auxiliary.
She enjoyed all types of handwork and gardening."
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Person ID |
I36438 |
Complete |
Last Modified |
18 Jan 2011 |
Father |
Alfred McClellan Kingery, b. 13 Jun 1866, Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. , d. 8 Feb 1949, Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Malinda Emaline Plummer, b. 10 Feb 1870, Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. , d. 6 Apr 1951, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, U.S.A. (Age 81 years) |
Family ID |
F18042074 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Lewis Sherman Brown, b. 16 May 1893, Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. , d. 7 Jun 1963, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, U.S.A. (Age 70 years) |
Married |
22 Sep 1916 |
Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
Children |
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Last Modified |
18 Jan 2011 |
Family ID |
F18042088 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 3 Aug 1896 - Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
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| Married - 22 Sep 1916 - Cumberland County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
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| Died - 13 Feb 1995 - Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
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| Buried - - Glen Cemetery, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, U.S.A. |
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