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1751. “Naomi Wright Cook,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57907023, 57907023.
1752. “United States Census: 1910,” Bureau of the Census, US Dept. of Commerce, United States of America, 1910, TN, Robertson, District 2, April 20-21, 1910, John W Winkler, 3A, 279, 148, T624, 1516, 222.
File: 1910 TN Robertson County Dist2 p3A
1753. “My Family File,” August 23, 2007, Cathy N Ayres-De Los Santos, Spells name Louis Denwiddie.
1754. “DEWEES(E)/John L. / Sarah E.,” Mrs. Jean McClendon Gibson, JMG-001, Spells name Lewis Dinwiddie.
Files (2): JMG-001_Dewees(E), JMG-002_Letter
1755. “Gerald Lee Deweese,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152295499, 152295499.
1756. “Obituary,” Gerald Deweese, Niagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, NY, January 27, 2015.
Gerald L. Deweese, a longtime resident of Niagara Falls, died on Monday, January 26, 2015 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. He was 84. He was born in Niagara Falls, New York on December 16, 1930, the son of Brown and Margaret Blanche (Murphy) Deweese. He was a graduate of the former LaSalle Jr/Sr High School, Class of 1948. He served in US Army with the 5th Armored Division and was honorably discharged in November of 1953. After his service in the Army, he graduated from Erie County Technical Institute and was a member of the Tau Alpha Phi.. Mr. Deweese had a long and prosperous career with Great Lakes Carbon as a Chemical Technician. He worked there for many years, retiring in 1992. A member of St. John de LaSalle RC Church, Mr. Deweese enjoyed building boats, models, doing crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and playing solitaire on the computer.. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Phyllis (Walker) Deweese; three children, Stephen (Deborah) Deweese of White Hall, MD; Jeffery (Cynthia) Deweese of Pahrump, NV and Rebecca (Sal) Moreno of Niagara Falls; six grandchildren,  Sam and   granddaughter, Sarah" Moreno; Hillary, Kaitlyn, Andrew and Nicholas (Michelle) Deweese; several great grandchildren; his sister in law Josephine Deweese of Lewiston; several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son, Kevin Deweese in 1972; a brother, Robert Deweese and a sister, Marguerite Paterson.. The family will be present Thursday from 2-4, 6-8 PM in the LANE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 8622 Buffalo Avenue, where prayers will be said Friday 9:30 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 AM in St. John de LaSalle RC Church. The interment will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery with military honors. Memorials, if desired, may be made to St. John de LaSalle RC Church.. Visit www.niagara-gazette.com/obituaries for online guest register.
1757. “Bird Lee Palmer Gregory,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33796700, 33796700.
1758. “Geraldine A “Jerry” Cook Murphy,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129658910, 129658910.
1759. “Billie Dean Murphy,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99776765, 99776765.
1760. “Terry Lynn Murphy Terry,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123717977, 123717977.
1762. Laurie-Ann Curry, “Leaves from our tree,” http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?o...=sutler&id=I9127, July 24, 2004, Gives death date as February 14, 1988.
1763. “My Family File,” August 23, 2007, Cathy N Ayres-De Los Santos, Lists name as Ernest Bryant Fisher.
1764. “DEWEES(E)/John L. / Sarah E.,” Mrs. Jean McClendon Gibson, JMG-001, Lists name as M Fisher.
Files (2): JMG-001_Dewees(E), JMG-002_Letter
1765. “My Family File,” August 23, 2007, Cathy N Ayres-De Los Santos, Lists birth 1921 in Robertson County, TN.
1767. “Marriage License--Robert Ray Johnson and Juanita Belt,” June 28, 1956, Robertson County, TN, USA.
File: JOHNSON, Robert Ray & BELT,Juanita - 29Jun1956
1768. “Robert Ray Johnson,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55037468, 55037468.
1769. Ben Gantt, “John GANT of Colonial Virginia & North Carolina & Descendants,” http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&...tbook2&id=I33577, August 6, 2004, Lists name as Alford Luther Freeland.
1770. Danene Vincent, “Descendants of Leonard Brown and Sarah Kimbrough Brown,” http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dansgen/, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dvincent&id=I13103, September 21, 2003, Lists name as John Luther Freeland (but used to have it as Alford Luther Freeland).
1771. Danene Vincent, “Descendants of Leonard Brown and Sarah Kimbrough Brown,” http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~dansgen/, http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dvincent&id=I13103, September 21, 2003, Says October 16, 1885.
1772. Ben Gantt, “John GANT of Colonial Virginia & North Carolina & Descendants,” http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&...tbook2&id=I33577, August 6, 2004, Says August 1882.
1773. “Marriage License--Thomas Edward Cook and Eunice Christine Smith,” November 7, 1959, Hensley Chapel Baptist Church, Colmar, Kentucky, USA.
File: COOK, Thomas E. & SMITH,Eunice C. - 07Nov1959
1774. “Obituaries,” Thomas Edward Cook, The Tennessean, Nashville, TN, May 15, 2005, B7.
File: ThomasEdwardCook_Obituary
1775. “Population Schedules for the 1880 Census,” 10th Decennial Census Office, Bureau of the Census, US Dept. of Commerce, United States of America, 1880, TN, Overton County, District 03, Hill Ham, June 4, 1880, S D Burton, 9A, 22, 86, T9, 1274, 269.
File: 1880 TN Overton County District 3 p9A
1776. “United States Census: 1900,” Bureau of the Census, US Dept. of Commerce, United States of America, 1900, TN, Overton, District 03, June 15, 1900, Arnas C Morgan, 8A, 4, 45, T623, 1591, 203.
File: 1900 TN Overton County District 3 p8A
1777. “Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Immigration Cards, 1900-1965,” Thomas Lewis Cook, February 18, 1947, Digital Folder Number: 004910875-Image Number: 00122, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K692-PR8.
File: ThomasLewisCook1947Brazil
1778. “Thomas L Cook,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112302940, 112302940.
1779. “Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Immigration Cards, 1900-1965,” Marion Dolores Cook and Thomas Lewis Cook Jr, February 18, 1947, Digital Folder Number: 004910896-Image Number: 00126, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K69L-MFH.
File: MarionDoloresCook1947Brasil
1780. “Marion D Cook,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/112302929, 112302929.
1781. “California, County Marriages, 1850-1952,” Thomas Lewis Cook and Marion Jackson Glass, September 4, 1937, Orange County, CA, USA, 26290, Page: 100-GS Film number: 2051142-Digital Folder Number: 005698349-Image Number: 00306, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K8FJ-SVT.
File: ThomasLewisCookMarionJacksonGlassMarriageCert
1782. “California Death Index; 1940-1997,” California Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Section, http://vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/search.cgi, https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582, Death record lists his paternal grandmother’s maiden name (Dewees) rather than his mother’s maiden name (Jackson).
1783. Thomas L Cook and Anita W Womack, “California Divorce Index, 1966-1984,” October 1974, San Diego City, CA, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPTS-9HH.
1784. “Population Schedules for the 1880 Census,” 10th Decennial Census Office, Bureau of the Census, US Dept. of Commerce, United States of America, 1880, TX, Gregg, Precinct 03, June 5, 1880, E R Dodson, 10B, 2, 37, T9, 1307, 460.
File: 1880 TX Gregg County Precinct3 p10B
1785. “United States Census,” 1900, TN, Robertson, District 02, 9A, 6, 46, T623, 1241594, 21, 45, Bureau of the Census, US Dept. of Commerce, United States of America, June 9, 1900, Robert J McDaniel.
File: 1900 TN Robertson County Dist 02 p8A
1786. Jean McClendon Gibson, about 1995, Info she provided to Patricia McClendon for a family tree, Says 1912.
1787. “Canada Census, 1916,” 1916, SK, Swift Current, District 30 Swift Current, Subdistrict 29, 27, 21, T-21946, 2434961, 4363975, 104, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KM5Q-NF1, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KM5Q-NN4, Says 1913.
File: SK 1916 Swift Current SD-29 p27
1788. “Obituaries,” Jean Gibson, The Chronicle Journal of the Northwest, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, September 14, 2009.
With deep sorrow, the family announces the passing of Jean Gibson-predeceased by husband Bob-mother of two, Lorne and Eunice; grandmother of ten; great-grandmother of twenty, and great-great-grandmother of four (with two more "on the way". ) Jean spent her teaching years in Saskatchewan, the Rainy River District, and the Thunder Bay area-where she retired in 1971. Jean will be fondly remembered by her family. Cremation will take place and a Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Jenkens Funeral Home with Rev. Bert Vancook of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Thunder Bay Food Bank would be greatly appreciated by the family. JENKENS FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND RECEPTION CENTRE (807) 623-3433
1789. “British Columbia Death Registrations, 1872-1986,” John Bowling McClendon, film number: 2051594-digital folder number: 4479413-image number: 1082-british columbia archives film number: B13612-registration number: 81 09 009410, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FL18-8KH.
1790. “John B McClendon,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113694108, 113694108.
1791. “Theresa F M McClendon,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113694135, 113694135.
1792. “Obituaries,” Archie Dewees McClendon, Fort Frances Times, Fort Frances, ON, Canada, July 15, 2016.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Archie Dewees McClendon, 100, on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Rainycrest Long-Term Care in Fort Frances, Ont.

Archie was born Feb. 2, 1916 in Central Butte, Sask. to Thomas and Alice McClendon.

On Oct. 12, 1938, he was united in marriage to Effie Armstrong and they recently celebrated 77 years of marriage.

Archie served overseas in the Forestry Corps. in Word War II and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion. He also valued his membership in the Manitou Lodge #631.

In 1962, they moved to Fort Frances, where he worked for the Town of Fort Frances, retiring in 1978 as Superintendent of Public Works.

Archie leaves behind his loving wife, Effie; daughter, Judy (John) Eluik of Atikokan, Ont.; son, Thomas (Agnes) McClendon of Red Rock, Ont.; granddaughters, Suzette (Terry) Angus and Sonya Gotziaman (Michael Blahy); and great-granddaughters, Kate Gotziaman and Zoë Gotziaman.

Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.

Archie was predeceased by his parents; sisters, Jean Gibson, Beth Lehman, and Clarbel Wastle; and brothers, Horace, John, and Leon McClendon.

Funeral services were held Monday, July 18, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, with Rev. Barbara Miller officiating.

Interment was in the Chapple Cemetery in Barwick, Ont.

An honour guard was provided by the Masonic Lodge and the Royal Canadian Legion Br. #29 Colour Party.

If friends so desire, in memoriam donations may be made to Riverside Health Care Facilities, 110 Victoria Ave., Fort Frances, Ont., P9A 2B7.

Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com
1793. “Obituaries,” Effie May McClendon, Fort Frances Times, Fort Frances, ON, Canada, November 2, 2016.
It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Effie May McClendon on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016 at La Verendrye Hospital in Fort Frances, Ont.

She was born Feb. 5, 1918 on the family farm north of Emo, Ont. and spent her entire life in Rainy River District.

Effie was predeceased by her loving husband, Archie McClendon, on July 16, 2016; mother, Charlotte (Bedford) Armstrong in 1920; father and step-mother, Bert and Beatrice Armstrong; a sister, Lorena, in infancy, and sister, Lillian Wing; as well as Elizabeth Stone, the aunt who helped raise her.

She is survived by her daughter, Judy Eluik (John); son, Thomas McClendon (Agnes); granddaughters, Suzette (Terry) Angus and Sonya Gotziaman (Michael Blahy); and great-granddaughters, Kate Gotziaman and Zoë Gotziaman; as well as nieces and nephews, including special niece, Judy MacMaster and family.

Funeral services will be held Friday, Nov. 4, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Green Funeral Home in Fort Frances, followed by burial in the family plot at Chapple Cemetery in Barwick, Ont.

In memoriam donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Online condolences may be offered at www.greenfuneralhomefortfrances.com
1794. “Obituaries,” Ruth Jane McClendon, Fort Frances Times, Fort Frances, ON, Canada, September 24, 2008.
Ruth Jane McClendon, 87, of Sioux Lookout, Ont. (formerly of Atikokan, Ont.) passed away Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008 at the Meno-Ya-Win Health Centre in Sioux Lookout.

Ruth was born Feb. 9, 1921 in Chapple Township, Ont. to the late Thomas and Margaret Irvine. Ruth’s mother and father, subsistent farmers, had moved to Rainy River District from the Perth, Ont. area in the early 1900s.

At the age of 16, Ruth met Leon (Lee) McClendon and they married on June 1, 1941. Following the war, Ruth and Leon moved to Atikokan with their two sons.

With Ruth a homemaker and Leon a miner at Steep Rock, their third son was born in 1961.

Following Leon’s death, Ruth remained in Atikokan for the next 20 years, where she participated in various volunteer activities. She also enjoyed knitting and crocheting, and selling her wares at the local bazaar.

In 2001, she moved to Sioux Lookout to be closer to family.

Ruth is survived by three sons, Terry (Alanna) of Carlton Place, Ont., Robert (Arlene) of Sioux Lookout, Ont., and Brodie (Catherine) of Kenora, Ont.; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her husband, Oliver “Lee” McClendon, in 1981.

A graveside service was held Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008 at 1 p.m. at the Little Falls Cemetery in Atikokan, with a luncheon that followed at the Pioneer Centre.

Should family and friends so desire, in memoriam donations may be made to the Kenora-Rainy River Lung Association, P.O. Box 67, Kenora, Ont., P9N 3X4 or c/o Green Funeral Home, P.O. Box 427, Fort Frances, Ont., P9A 3M8.

Online condolences may be offered at www.mem.com
1795. “O Leon McClendon,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171178157, 171178157.
1796. “Ruth Jane McClendon,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/171178101, 171178101.
1797. “Obituary,” William Fowlwer Wastle, Lethbridge Herald, Lethbridge, AB, Canada, December 19, 2008, 24.
WILLIAM FOWLER WASTLE, husband of the late Clarabel Wastle of Lethbridge, passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at the age of 87 years. He is the loving father of: Neil (Lena), Bryan, and Keith. He leaves behind five grandchildren, and one great grandchild. He is also survived by his brother Ralph of Winnipeg. William is predeceased by his wife, his sisters: Eva, Isa, Marion and a brother John. He was born in Gladstone, Manitoba and served overseas for King and Empire. He ventured to Alberta, met and married Clarabel McClendon and remained in the Lethbridge area until his passing. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, December 22, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at GENERATIONS FUNERAL HOME, 703-13 Street North, Lethbridge. Interment to follow at the Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society of Lethbridge, 402-740-4 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB T1J 0N9.
1798. “William Fowler Wastle,” Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98326223, 98326223.
1799. “Weddings in the Province,” William Fowler Wastle and Clarabel McClendon, The Leader-Post, Regina, SK, Canada, November 9, 1950, 22.
File: WilliamFowlerWastle_MaryClarabelMcClendon_WeddingAnnouncement
1800. “Obituaries,” Robert Lorne Gibson, The Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal, Thunder Bay, ON, Canada, September 6, 2017.
Lorne passed away in St. Joseph's Hospice on Saturday, September 2, 2017 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was predeceased by his parents Bob and Jean Gibson and infant granddaughter Jessica Gibson.

Together with his first wife Greta Lynne, Lorne had five children. Left to mourn are Scott (Rhonda), Trevor (Chickie), Nicole (Butch), Jamie (Kathy) and Michelle (Ted). Lorne is survived by his sister Eunice Clement, his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and five very special nieces and their families.

Lorne started his teaching career at age 17 in a one room school house in the Rainy River District then continuing in Thunder Bay. He had a number of careers including working as a Sun Life Agent and building log homes with Scott. In recent years our Dad got great pleasure volunteering as a handy man at the Habitat ReStore.

A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Sunset Memorial Gardens at 1:00 p.m., followed by a luncheon at the Oliver Road Recreation Centre. In lieu of flowers, donations to fund pancreatic cancer research will be greatly appreciated by the family.
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