Generation No. 1 
Generation No. 2
Generation No. 3
Generation No. 4 

Johann Christian Kaelber

Johann Christian Kaelber Sr. was born 09 Apr 1820 in Wuerttemberg, Germany and died 09 Jan 1879 in Clay Co., Indiana. He married Barbara Michael Rader, daughter of Gothiel and Barbara Rader. She was born 05 Sep 1820 in Wuerttemberg, Germany and died 16 May 1907 in Bowling Green, Indiana. 

From immigration documents, Johann, Barbara and their 9 children left Germany on or before the 28th day of September 1867 and arrived in the United States on the 2nd day of November 1867. On the declaration of intention documentation, Johann signs his name John C. Kalber.

Children of John Kaelber and Barbara Rader are:
  1. Charles Kaelber b. 22 Jul 1842, Bremen, Germany; d. 31 May 1901, Stearleyville, Clay Co., Indiana.
  2. Elizabeth Kaelber b. 27 Sep 1845, Wuerttemberg, Germany; d. 24 Oct 1913
  3. John Christian Kaelber, Jr. b. 26 Jun 1847, Sternenfels, Wuerttemberg, Germany
  4. Catharine (Kate) Kaelber b. 1848, Wuerttemberg, Germany
  5. Phoebe Jacobine Kaelber b. 1852, Wuerttemberg, Germany
  6. Barbara Kaelber b. 1858, Wuerttemberg, Germany
  7. Maria Kaelber b. 1859, Wuerttemberg, Germany
  8. Gottlieb Kaelber b. 1860, Wuerttembegr, Germany
  9. Joseph Kaelber b. Feb. 1867Wuerttemberg, Germany


                *Notes for Joseph Kaelber:
                   Was thought to have moved to Kansas and never heard from again. 

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John Christian & Barbara Kaelber are laid to rest in St. John's Cemetery in Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana. 

Generation No. 2
Charles Kaelber

Charles Kaelber was born 22 Jul 1842 in Bremen, Germany, to John Christian & Barbara Kaelber and died 07 May 1901 in Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana.  He married Christina Berlyoung 31 May 1870 in Bowling Green, Clay Co, Indiana.  She was born 22 Sep 1839 in Bremen, Germany, and died 01 Mar 1924 in 128 E. Ridge St, Brazil, Indiana.

Children of Charles and Christina Kaelber are: 
  1. John Lewis Kaelber, b. 07 Mar 1871, Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana; d. 30 Dec 1952, Short St, Brazil, Indiana.
  2. John Charles Kaelber, b. 06 Nov 1872, Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana; d. 18 Oct 1949, Clay County, Indiana. 
  3. Ella Lena Stearley, b. 27 Dec 1874, Clay County, Indiana; d. 13 Sep 1953, Brazil, Indiana; m. WILLIAM F. STEARLEY, 18 Sep 1895. 
  4. John Jacob Kaelber, b. 10 Mar 1877, Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana; d. 22 Jul 1950, 128 E. Ridge St, Brazil, Indiana; m. OLLIE FLORELLA RENNER, 05 Mar 1905; b. 29 Apr 1875; d. 02 Nov 1949, Kaelber Cemetery, CenterPoint, IN.
  5. Julie Ann Kumpf, b. 16 Feb 1879, Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana; d. 30 Jan 1953, Brazil, Indiana; m. CHARLIE KUMPF, 24 Mar 1901. 11. 
  6. George Frank Kaelber, b. 07 Jan 1882; d. 09 Mar 1969, Brazil, Indiana. 
  7. Emma Rosie Trackwell, b. 18 Apr 1884; d. 31 May 1961, Brazil, Indiana; m. TOM TRACKWELL, 28 Jun 1903.
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Charles and Christina Kaelber are laid to rest in Kaelber Cemetery in Clay Co., Indiana. 

John Christian Kaelber Jr.

John Christian Kaelber Jr. was born 26 Jun 1847 in Sternenfels, Wuerttemberg, Germany.  He married Catharine Garham.  She was born Abt. 1849 in Wuerttemberg, Germany.


                     *Notes for JOHN CHRISTIAN KAELBER: Kansas State Census  March 1, 1875 he was residing in                                            Montgomery County, Kansas...Locality: Sycamore...Charles would have been 38 yrs old

Declaration of Intention:

Be it remembered That on this 5th day of October 1868  John C Kaelber, Jr Personally came before the clerk of the Clay Circuit Court and declared his intention to become a CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES.  In words and figures following to wit: STATE OF INDIANA, CLAY COUNTY, SCT.    John C Kaelber states that he was born in Germany that he is 21 years of age that he is of the Germany nation, that he migrated from Bremen on or about the 28th day of September 1867 and arrived in the United States on the 23 day of November 1867, that he intends settling in the United States and owes allegiance to King Charles and now declares on oath before the Clerk of the Clay Circuit Court, that it is bona fide his intention to become a Citizen of the United States and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign Prince, Polentate, State or Sovereignty whatever and particularly to King Charles     Signed: Fofoire Roilbour  STATE OF INDIANA, CLAY COUNTY, SS. I Simpson, clerk of the Clay Circuit Court certify that the above is the original Declaration of Intention to become a Citizen of the United States, this day made, subscribed and sworn to before me. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto subscribe my name and affix the seal of said Court at Bowling Green the fifth day of October 1867.  Clerk   (signature is unreadable)

Children of John Kaelber Jr. and Catharine Garham are: 
  1. Barbara Catharine Kaelber, b. 02 Dec 1873, Concordia, Kansas; d. 28 Nov 1939, Center Point, Indiana. 
  2. Charles L. Kaelber, b. 1875; m. Emma Smith, 15 Jul 1897, Clay County, Indiana.

Phoebe Jacobine (kaelber) Lenz

Phoebe Jacobine Kaelber was born 1852 in Wuerttemberg, Germany.  She married John F. Lenz on 30 Mar 1874.  

Children of Phoebe Kaelber and John Lenz are: 
  1. Emma Lenz b. 1873, Indiana. 
  2. Anton Lenz b. 1880, Indiana. 
  3. George Carl Lenz b. Reno, Kansas.
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Phoebe Jacobine & John F. Lenz were laid to rest in Hayes Township Cemetery in Reno Co., Kansas

Barbara (Kaelber) Sieferman

Barbara Kaelber was born 1854 in Wuerttemberg, Germany.  She married Augustus Sieferman 01 Nov 1872 in Putnam Co, Indiana.  He was born 1849.

Children of Barbara Kaelber and Augustus Sieferman are:
  1. Julia Sieferman b. 1873, Clay County, Indiana.
  2. Caroline Sieferman b. 16 Sep 1876; d. 27 Mar 1955, Terre Haute, Indiana.
  3. Rosa Sieferman b. 1878.
  4. Anna Sieferman b. Mar 1880, Clay County, Indiana. 
  5. Wilhelmina Sieferman b. Jun 1882. 
  6. Augusta Sieferman b. Mar 1883. 
  7. Otto Sieferman b. Jun 1885.
  8. Elizabeth Sieferman b. Aug 1887. 
  9. Mary Sieferman b. Nov 1889.
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Augustus Sieferman was laid to rest in Highland Lawn Cemetery in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana. 
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Barbara (kaelber) Sieferman was laid to rest in Highland Lawn Cemetery in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana

Maria (Kaelber) Draer

Maria Kaelber was born 1859 in Wuerttemberg, Germany.  She married Joseph Draer.  He was born 1853.

Child of Maria Kaelber and Joseph Draer is:
  1. Josephine Draer b. 1879, Vigo Co, Indiana.

Generation No. 3
John Lewis Kaelber

John Lewis Kaelber was born 07 Mar 1871 in Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana, to Charles & Christina Kaelber and died 30 Dec 1952 in Short St, Brazil, Indiana.  He married Molly Stoops 25 Dec 1895 in Short St, Brazil, Indiana. She was born Jan 1877.

Children of John Lewis Kaelber and Molly Stoops are: 
  1. Eva Kaelber b. 06 Mar 1897, Cardonia, Clay Co, Indiana.
  2. Martin P. Kaelber b. Oct 1898, Cardonia, Clay Co, Indiana.
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Lewis Kaelber was laid to rest in Kaelber Cemetery in Clay Co., Indiana

John Charles Kaelber

John Charles Kaelber was born 06 Nov 1872 in Stearleyville, Clay County, Indiana to Charles and Christina Kaelber and died 18 Oct 1949 in Clay County, Indiana. He married Rosa Anna Brock 24 Sep 1899 in Poland, Indiana.  She was born 03 Mar 1879 in Vigo Co, Hymera, Indiana, and died 12 Mar 1956 in Zion Church Cemetery, Clay Co, IN.

Children of John Kaelber and Rosa Brock are:
  1. James Raymond Kaelber b. 04 Feb 1900; d. 29 Aug 1966.
  2. Ethel Irene Kaelber b. 17 Jun 1901; d. 01 Feb 1990. 13
  3. John Franklin Kaelber b. 03 Sep 1902; d. 23 Nov 1960. 
  4. Elsie Mae Kaelber b. 13 Jan 1904; d. 17 Aug 1980. 
  5. Florence Edith Kaelber b. 27 Apr 1911.
  6. Urba Lewis Kaelber b. 08 Mar 1905; d. 21 Feb 1978.
  7. Lois Neoma Kaelber b. 05 May 1914. 
  8. Gladys Kathern Kaelber b. 17 Sep 1908; d. 23 Nov 1917.
  9. Charles Herman Kaelber b. 08 Oct 1915; d. 24 Sep 1991.
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John Charles and Rosa Kaelber are laid to rest in Gummere Cemetery, Cory, Clay Co., Indiana

George Frank Kaelber

George Frank Kaelber was born 07 Jan 1882, and died 09 Mar 1969 in Brazil, Indiana.  He married Christena Maria Nolte 20 Oct 1904 in Posey Twp, Clay County, Indiana, daughter of Solomon Nolte and Magdalena Russell.  She was born 30 Oct 1880 in Clay County, Indiana, and died 30 Apr 1961 in Summit Lawn.

Children of George Frank Kaelber and Christena Nolte are:
  1. Edward Solomon Kaelber, b. 30 Sep 1905; d. 12 Feb 1992, Summit Lawn. 
  2. Dorothy Caroline Kaelber, b. 20 Dec 1906; d. 21 Mar 1994, Summit Lawn.
  3. Mabel Irene Kaelber, b. 18 Jan 1911. 
  4. Ellena Margaretta Kaelber, b. 26 Jun 1917.
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George Frank Kaelber was laid to rest in Summit Lawn Cemetery in Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana

Barbara Catherine (Kaelber) Lints

Barbara Catharine Kaelber was born 02 Dec 1873 in Concordia, Kansas, and died 28 Nov 1939 in Center Point, Indiana.  She married Isaac F. Lints 23 Apr 1892 in Vigo County, Indiana, son of John Lints and Charolatte Wal.  He was born 27 Apr 1872 in Indiana, and died 20 Jan 1946 in Center Point, Indiana.

Children of Barbara Kaelber and Isaac Lints are:
  1. Mary Catharine Lints, b. 15 Mar 1893; d. 29 Sep 1961, Clay County Hospital, Brazil, Indiana; m. (1) JOHN WILLIAM CROWE; b. 22 Sep 1892, New Burnside, Illinois; d. 06 Aug 1957, Center Point, Indiana; m. (2) JOHN H. DEVONS, 23 Apr 1909, Owen County, Indiana; b. 01 May 1882. 15. 
  2. Thomas John Lints, b. 14 Jan 1894, Indiana; d. 20 Oct 1955, Oakland, Carbondale, Illinois. 16.
  3. Charlattie Emma Lints, b. 19 Mar 1897; d. 18 Mar 1934, Center Point, Indiana. 17. 
  4. Cory Lucy Lints, b. 03 Nov 1899, Indiana; d. 24 Jul 1950, Kaelber Cemetery - Center Point, Indiana. 18
  5. Isaac Franklin Lints JR, b. 04 Feb 1903, Indiana; d. 21 Apr 1952, Center Point, Indiana on his farm. 19. 
  6. Flora Josephine Phoebe Lints, b. 25 Oct 1905, Indiana; d. 03 Jan 1963, Clay County Center Point, Indiana. 20.
  7. Tilman Dennis Lints, b. 18 May 1908, Patricksburg, Indiana; d. 10 Nov 1949, Kaelber Cemetery, Center Point, Indiana. 21.
  8. Hester Matilda Lints, b. 04 Mar 1911, Owen County, Indiana; d. 08 Dec 1982, Staunton, Indiana.
Notes for BARBARA CATHARINE KAELBER: Obituary:

Barbara Catherine Lints daughter of John Kaelber was born December 2, 1873 and departed this life November 28, 1939 at the age of 65 years 11 months and 26 days, she was united in marriage to Isaac F Lints on April 23, 1892, to this union was born, 4 sons and 7 daughters, one son and 3 daughters have proceeded her in death.  In 1922 she united with the United Brothern Church and later moved her membership to the Church of God, where she remained a faithful member until death she was a loving mother, kind friend to those in need, and a good neighbor, she leaves to mourn her loss  - the husband, 3 sons and 4 daughters, 34 grandchildren, besides a host of relatives and friends, she will be sadly missed but our loss is heavens gain.

Another Obituary read:

Mrs Barbara Catherine Lints, wife of Isaac Lints, died at 4:40 o'clock this morning at the home one mile west of Ashboro in Sugar Ridge township, after an extended illness of complications, aged 66 years. Mrs Lints was born in Kansas, the daughter of Mr and Mrs. John Kaelber, who moved to Clay County when she was small. She is survived by the husband, four daughters and three sons, Mrs Mary Crowe, Mrs Flora Lunsford, and Mrs Hester Fulk, of near Center Point; Mrs Cora Hall and John T Lints of Illinois;  Isaac F of Farmersburg, and Tillman Lints at home; also 33 grandchildren. The body was taken to the Rentschler Funeral Home at Center Point, and will be returned Wednesday afternoon to the residence where funeral services will be held at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon, Interment Kaelber Cemetery.

Notes for ISAAC F. LINTS: Obituary read:

Isaac F Lints, retired coal miner of Sugar Ridge Township, died Sunday afternoon at the home of a son, Tillman Lints, two miles west of Center Point, aged 72 years. Mr Lints was born in Clay County and was a son of John T and Charlotte Lints.  He was a member of the Eel River Valley Church. The deceased is survived by four daughters, Mrs Mary Crowe, Mrs. Hester Fulk, Mrs. Flora Lunsford, all of Center Point, and Mrs. Cora Hall, Rock Island, Ill.;  three sons, John T. Lints, Carbondale, Ill.;  Tillman and Isaac of Center Point Rural Route and 33 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. The body was taken to the Rentschler Funeral Home and this afternoon will be returned to the home of the son, Tillman Lints where short services will be held at 1:00 o'clock Tuesday
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afternoon with final services at the Prairie City United Brothern Church at 2 o'clock, Interment Kaelber Cemetery.
More About ISAAC F. LINTS: Burial: Kaelber Cemetery, Center Point, Indiana
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Isaac F & Barbara Catherine (Kaelber) Lints. Photo courtesy of Sonya W.
Isaac Lints Family Portrait
Isaac F. & Barbara Catherine (Kaelber) Lints. Man on far left is unknown. Photo courtesy of Sonya W.
Kaelber/Lints Family Portrait
courtesy of Sonya Wetnight: Tilman Lints Barbara Catherine Lints Isaac Lints
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Barbara Catherine Lints was laid to rest in Kaelber Cemetery in Clay Co., Indiana. 

Generation 4
John Franklin Kaelber

John Franklin Kaelber was born 03 Sep 1902, and died 23 Nov 1960.  He married (1) Majorie Stultz.  She was born 16 Sep 1908, and died 09 Feb 1937 in Cottage Hill,  Brazil, IN.  He married (2) Hattie McMahon.  She was born 10 Apr 1914, and died 20 Apr 1964 in Cottage Hill, Brazil, IN.

Children of John Kaelber and Majorie Stultz are: 
  1. John Robert Kaelber, b. 23 Jul 1923; d. 28 Apr 1988, Cottage Hill, Brazil, IN.
  2. William Leo Kaelber, b. 23 May 1928; d. 15 Aug 1985, Cottage Hill, Brazil, IN; m. (1) Jane Fitzpatrick; m. (2) Sharon Wilette Griton, 23 Jul 1973; b. 1942.


Children of John Kaelber and Hattie McMahon are: 
  1. Harry Mack Kaelber, b. 17 Nov 1944; m. Letha May Gibson, 01 May 1965; b. 01 Apr. 
  2. Donald Lee Kaelber, b. 24 Mar 1948; m. Sherry Lynn Head, 19 Nov 1966; b. 18 Mar 1951.
  3. Doris Rose Kaelber, b. 09 Oct 1946; m. Oscar Head, 04 Jul 1971.
  4. Randolph Jay Kaelber, b. 04 Oct 1952; m. (1) Lynn Cooper, Dec 1976; m. (2) Mary Francis Gibson, 13 Mar 1982; b. 07 Mar 1956.

Edward Soloman Kaelber

 Edward Soloman Kaelber was born 30 Sep 1905, and died 12 Feb 1992 in Summit Lawn.  He married Dorothy Mae Albright, daughter of Curtis Albirght.  

Children of Edward Kaelber and Dorothy Albright are: 
  1. George Curtis Kaelber, b. 02 Nov 1929, Manhattan Putman Co Indiana; d. 08 Apr 1949, Brazil, Indiana. 
  2. Dorothy Ann Sproles, m. Stanley A. Hughes, 06 Nov 1960.


Notes for DOROTHY ANN SPROLES: Dorothy was raised by Edward and Dorothy Kaelber.
  1. ROBERT SPROLES. 
  2. CECIL SPROLES. 
  3. RONALD SPROLES. 
  4. LINDA SPROLES.

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Edward, Dorothy and son George Kalber were laid to rest in Summit Lawn Cemetery in Brazil, Clay Co., Indiana. 

Thomas John Lints

Thomas John Lints (Barbara Catherine Kaelber, John Christian JR, Johann (john) Christian SR) was born 14 Jan 1894 in Indiana, and died 20 Oct 1955 in Oakland, Carbondale, Illinois.  He married Mary Charolatte Kinder, daughter of G. E. Kinder and Sarah.  She was born Oct 1892 in Missouri, and died in Illinois.

Notes for THOMAS JOHN LINTS: Highest Grade Completed was 4th Grade Elementary School.  1940 they rented a home in Carbondale, Jackson, Illinois RFD 1 for $17.00/month

Children of Thomas Lints and Mary Kinder are: 
  1. Mary L. Lints**, b. 09 Apr 1920, Catron,  Missouri; d. 24 Mar 2003, Grants Pass, Oregon; m. (1) O'Leary; m. (2) Lester Wright, 04 Mar 1938, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; b. 1916.
  2. Delores L. Lints, b. 29 Nov 1924, Illinois; d. 09 Jun 2005, Corpus Christi, TX; m. (1) Chamberlain; m. (2) Earl L. Lock; b. 30 Jan 1929; d. 02 Feb 2005, Jonesboro, Coryell, Texas.
  3. John Franklin Lints, b. 12 Jul 1930, Illinois; d. 15 Nov 2009, Grants Pass, Oregon; m. Laverne Margaret Smith; b. 26 Feb 1936; d. 01 Mar 2002, Grants Pass, Oregon. 
  4. Wanda Lints, b. 07 Nov 1931, Fredericktown, MO; d. 09 Mar 2006, Goodman, MO; m. (1) Greer; m. (2) Lock. 
  5. Lois Faye Lints, b. 09 Sep 1933, Carbondale, Illinois; d. 30 Jan 2008, Seneca, MO; m. Peck Grammer, 20 May 1955, Pomana, Illinois. 
  6. Bonnie Marleen Lints, b. 1936, Illinois; m. Darren Dillard Ellis, 09 Sep 1955, Pomona, Illinois; b. 11 Jun 1938, Pomona, Illinois; d. 18 May 2011, Apple Valley, California.
               More About DARREN DILLARD ELLIS: Burial: Sunset Hill Memorial Estates

*    More About MARY L. LINTS: Burial: Hawthorne Memorial Gardens, Grants Pass, Oregon

*     Notes for MARY L. LINTS: Obituary read:

          Mary L O'Leary, 82 of Grants Pass died Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at her home. Visitation will be from 10am to 12:30pm Thursday at Chapel of the Valley Funeral Home.  A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. with Ken Harrington, pastor of Rogue River Assembley of God, officiating.  Burial will be at Hawthorne Memorial Gardens. O'Leary was born April 9, 1920 in Cat Run, Missouri and was of Cherokee Indian heritage.  She lived in San Bernardino California for several years before moving to Grants Pass in 1972. She enjoyed readig her Bible and listening to religious music. Survivors include a daughter, Geraldine Pritt of Grants Pass; a brother, John Lints of Grants Pass; four sisters, Lois Grammer of Seneca, Mo., Delores Lock of Corpus Christi, Texas, Bonnie Ellis of Carson, California and Wanda Bird of Goodman, Missouri;  a granddaughter and three great-grandchildren.

Charlottie Emma (Lints) Garrison Crowe

Charlottie Emma Lints (Barbara Catherine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., Johann (john) Christian Sr.) was born 19 Mar 1897, and died 18 Mar 1934 in Center Point, Indiana.  She married (1) William Garrison 26 Apr 1913 in Owen County, Indiana, son of Thomas Garrison and Sarah Tucker.  He was born 18 May 1882 in Indiana, and died in Indiana.  She married (2) John William Crowe 1921.  He was born 22 Sep 1892 in New Burnside, Illinois, and died 06 Aug 1957 in Center Point, Indiana

Child of Charlottie Emma Lints and William Garrison is: 
  1. William Albert Garrison, b. 1925; d. 28 Apr 1944, WWII Cambridge, England




Children of Charlottie Emma Lints and John Crowe are: 
  1. Ida Belle Crowe, b. 1922; d. 1986; m. Delbert LaForce.
  2. Edgar W. Crowe*, b. 1924; d. 27 May 2009, Brazil, Indiana; m. Imogene Dietz.
  3. Lewis Benjamin Crowe*, b. 06 Oct 1926, Howesville, Indiana; d. 30 Sep 1989, Greencastle Greencastle, Indiana  Putnam Co Hospital; m. DELORES M. BROWN, 06 Oct 1949; b. 05 Sep 1930; d. 27 Jun 1999, Center Point, Indiana.
  4. Alfreda Maxine Crowe*, b. 1930, Clay County, Indiana; m. SCHROER.
  5. Forrest Chandler Crowe*, b. 08 Nov 1933.
*     Notes for EDGAR W. CROWE:
       Edgar Crowe 65, received two plaques from the Clay County Sheriff Chuck Jones for serving 20 years as a sheriff's department reserve. Crowe started in February 1971 and will have served 10 years as a reserve in January 1990. Crowe was made a life-time member of the reserves.

More About EDGAR W. CROWE: Residence: 1930, Jasonville, Greene, Indiana2

*     Notes for LEWIS BENJAMIN CROWE: 
       
       Lewis Benjamin Crowe, 62 Greencastle died Saturday at Putnam County Hospital in Greencastle.   Born in Howesville on October 06, 1926, he was the son of John W and Emma Charlotte Lints Crowe.  He retired from the Indiana Department of Highways in Greencastle in 1977.  He worked at the former Arketex Clay Plant in Brazil for 13 years.  He was a member of Greencastle Moose Lodge, the Fraternal order of Eagles and Prairie City United Methodist Church.  Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Idabelle Laforce and a brother Albert Crowe. Survivors include his wife, Delores M Brown Crowe, whom he married on October 6, 1949; two daughers Charlotte Criss, Spencer and Alfreda Arnett, Highsprings, Florida; three sons, Terry L. Crowe, Bowling Green, Gary J. Crowe, Reelsville and Lewis B. Crowe Jr, Brazil,  a brother Edgar Crowe Brazil; and 12 grandchildren.  Services are scheduled for Tuesday at 2:30 pm at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home in  Greencastle.  The Rev. Warren Whittington will officate. Burial will be in Kaelber Cemetery in Center Point.  Visitation will be today from 4 to 8 pm.10

More About LEWIS BENJAMIN CROWE: Burial: 03 Oct 1989, Kaelber Cemetery in Center Point, IN Occupation: 1977, Retired from Indiana Department of Hwys in Greencastle

*       More About ALFREDA MAXINE CROWE: 


         Adoption: 1934, Knightsville Orphanage in Knightsville, Indiana to Walter and Donna Spangle

*      More About FORREST CHANDLER CROWE: 

        Adoption: 1934, Knightsville Orphanage in Knightsville, Indiana to the Morris's

Cora Lucy (Lints) Hall

Cora Lucy Lints (Barbara Catharine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., John Christian Sr.) was born 03 Nov 1899 in Indiana, and died 24 Jul 1950 in Kaelber Cemetery - Center Point, Indiana.  She married William Hall 19 Feb 1919 in Allenville, Cape Girardea, Missouri.  He was born 1895 in Illinois.

More About CORA LUCY LINTS: Died of: Carcinoma of Uterus to the Liver with Metostosis   Dr John Palm

Children of Cora Lints and William Hall are:
  1. Robert Hall, b. 1921, Illinois; d. Killed in W.W. II. 
  2. Richard Hall, b. 1923, Indiana; m. Lanora. - nickname was Sis 
  3. Anna May Hall, b. 1925, Missouri; m. Grant Giltz. 
  4. Evelyn L. Hall, b. 1930, Illinois; d. Died Young. 
  5. Tom Hall
  6. Betty Hall
  7. Danny Hall 

Issac Franklin Lints

Isaac Franklin Lints (Barbara Catharine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., John Christian Sr.) was born 04 Feb 1903 in Indiana, and died 21 Apr 1952 in Center Point, Indiana on his farm.  He married (1) Rose E. Spelts.  She was born 1910 in Indiana, and died 28 Apr 1932 in Clay County Hospital, Brazil, Indiana.  He married (2) Ozeata Royer 27 Jul 1935 in Clay County Brazil Indiana.  She was born 07 Oct 1912 in Smithville, Indiana, and died 27 Nov 2001 in Clay City, Indiana.

Child of Isaac Jr. and ROSE SPELTS is: 
  1. EDWARD JUNIOR6 LINTS, b. 02 Oct 1929; d. 09 Oct 2001, Brazil, Clay Co, Indiana; m. ELIZABETH ANGLETON.
         More About EDWARD JUNIOR LINTS: Burial: Cottage Hill Cemetery

Children of ISAAC JR and OZEATA ROYER are: 
  1. LEROY6 LINTS, m. (1) JUDY BROWN; m. (2) PHYLLIS JACKSON, 22 Jun 1957, Union Chaple Nazarene Church, Clay City, Indiana. 
  2. LYMAN K LINTS, b. 15 Feb 1940; m. (1) PAT; m. (2) ESTHER MARTIN.
  3. LEBRENDA LEROME LINTS, b. 15 Jun 1943; d. 15 Jun 1943, Stillborn Swalley Cemetery.

More About ISAAC FRANKLIN LINTS JR:
Burial: Swalley Cemetery

Notes for ROSE E. SPELTS: 
Rose E Lints wife of Isaac Lints died at the Clay county hospital at 5 o'clock last evening following a lingering illness of diabetis and other complications at the age of 22 years and 22 days.
She had been ill for sometime their home was in Saline City.

More About OZEATA ROYER: 
Burial: Swalley Cemetery

Flora Josephine Phoebe (Lints) Lunsford

Flora Josephine Phoebe Lints (Barbara Catharine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., John Christian Sr.) was born 25 Oct 1905 in Indiana, and died 03 Jan 1963 in Clay County Center Point, Indiana.  She married John Amos Lunsford 22 Jan 1921 in Allenville, County of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, son of James Lunsford and Sarah Bright. He was born 02 Sep 1889 in Missouri, and died 21 Apr 1960 in Clay County Center Point, Indiana.

More About FLORA JOSEPHINE PHOEBE LINTS: Born Again: 25 Feb 1954, Revival at Mt Carmel Church  - Rev Bryon Burial: Kaelber Cementery  Center Point, Indana Religion: 13 Jun 1954, Became a member of the Mt Carmel EUB Church

More About JOHN AMOS LUNSFORD: Residence: Clay, Indiana




Children of Flora Lints and John Lunsford are: 
  1. Lillian Beatrice Lunsford*, b. 31 Jul 1922, Illmo, Missouri; d. 16 Dec 1988, Clay County Health Center, Brazil, Indiana; m. Glen D. Stearley, 03 May 1941, Brazil, Indiana; b. 10 May 1919; d. 10 Sep 2003, Center Point, Indiana.
  2. Mary Lunsford, b. 1923, Missouri; d. 1923, Infant  Missouri.
  3. Margery Lunsford, b. 02 Mar 1924, Cape Girardeau, Missouri4; d. 18 Apr 2003, Turner, Indiana (at home); m. Arthur Dickison, 15 Nov 1941, Brazil, Indiana; b. 15 May 1920, Carter, Kentucky; d. 12 Sep 1983, Turner, Indiana.
  4. Mildred Lunsford, b. 20 Feb 1926, Missouri; d. 1926, Infant, Missouri.
  5. Hilda Viola Lunsford, b. 14 Nov 1928, Harrison Twp Clay County, Indiana; d. 16 Aug 2005, Terre Haute, Indiana; m. William Lawrence Tolbert, 25 Oct 1951, Home Place John & Flora Lunsfords; b. 1930, Brazil, Clay Co, Indiana. 
  6. Cecil Sylvester Lunsford, b. 23 Feb 1931, South Bend, Indiana; m. Juanita G. Jones, 04 Dec 1951, Milan, Illinois; b. 26 Nov 1932, Rock Island, Illinois. 
  7. Infant Boy Lunsford, b. 1932, Center Point, Indiana; d. 1932, Infant Center Point, IN. 
  8. Marvin Eugene Lunsford, b. 03 Aug 1933, Clay County Ashboro, Indiana; m. (1) Mary Ann Jones, 15 Apr 1953, Center Point, Indiana Rev. Fred Bolinger; b. 28 Oct 1934, Rock Island, Illinois; d. 16 Jun 2001, Milan, Illinois; m. (2) Donna Neeriemer, 23 Jun 1963, Mt Carmel Church Center Point, Indiana; b. 23 May 1930, New Castle, Indiana; m. (3)Shirley Y. Johnson, 02 Nov 1968; b. 13 Jul 1936, Clay County, SalineCity, Indiana.
  9. Virginia Lee Lunsford, b. 17 Jul 1936, Clay County Brazil, Indiana; d. 14 Aug 2005, Clay County Hospital, Brazil, Indiana; m. John S. Nelson, 30 Jun 1963, Home Place John & Flora Lunsfords; b. 01 Aug 1932, Clay County Brazil, Indiana. 
  10. Tony Leonard Lunsford, b. 24 Feb 1941, Center Point, Indiana; m. Linda Brown
*Notes for LILLIAN BEATRICE LUNSFORD: 

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Lillian attended the Center Point United Methodist Church and was an Avon Salesperson for several years.  She was also employed as a grill cook at the Blue Bonnet Cafe, Lil's Cafe in Brazil and Mallory's in Greencastle. Her favorite color was RED.  Aunt Lillian like her coffee and we all enjoyed hers.
Obituary read: Lillian B. Stearley, 66 Route 2, Center Point, died Friday, December 16 at 6:05 am at the Clay County Health Center.  She had been in ill health since July. Born in Illmo, Missouri on July 31, 1922, she was the daughter of John And Flora Phoebe Lints Lunsford. She attended the Center Point United Methodist Church and was an Avon salesperson for several years. She was also employed as a grill cook at the Blue Bonnet Cafeteria and Lil's Cafe in Brazil and Mallory's in Greencastle. She had resided at Route #2 Center Point since 1959. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Lunsford, in infancy. Survivors include her husband, Glen D Stearley, whom she married in Brazil on May 3, 1941; three daughters, Cheryl D Robinson, Center Point, Karen E Stearley, at home, and Delilah R Robbins, Route #2, Center Point; three sons, Jerry W Stearley, Route 12 and Toby D and Randy A Stearley, both of Route #17; three brothers, Marvin Lunsford, Route #14, Cecil Lunsford, Route #17 and Tony Lunsford, Route #1, Carbon;  three sisters, Margery Dickison, Route 12, Hilda Torbert, Route 14 and Virginia Nelson, Brazil;  nine grandchildren; two greatgrandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Services were held Sunday at the Rentschler-Slack Funeral Home in Center Point. Revs Tom Osbon and Mark Dennis officiated. Interment followed in St John's Cemetery, east of Center Point.

More About LILLIAN BEATRICE LUNSFORD:
Born Again: 1988, Gave her heart to the Lord. Burial: St John's Cemetery on State Road 42, Center Point, IN Occupation: Grill Cook for Blue Bonnet Cafeteria and Lil's Cafe in Brazil and Mallory's in Greencastle, In

Tillman Dennis Lints

Tilman Dennis Lints (Barbara Catharine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., John Christian Sr.) was born 18 May 1908 in Patricksburg, Indiana, and died 10 Nov 1949 in Kaelber Cemetery, Center Point, Indiana.  He married Ida May Moore 18 Aug 1933 in Clay County, Indiana.  She was born 11 Jan 1900.

More About Tilman Dennis Lints: Burial: Kaelber Cemetery, Center Point, Indiana Died of: 11:00am  Sawmill accident, was hit in the chest with a board causing a broken neck and internal injuries.

Children of Tilman Lints and Ida Moore are:
  1.  Robert Lints
  2.  Paul W. Lints

Hester Matilda (Lints) Fulk

Hester Matilda Lints (Barbara Catharine Kaelber, John Christian Jr., John Christian Sr.) was born 04 Mar 1911 in Owen County, Indiana, and died 08 Dec 1982 in Staunton, Indiana.  She married (1) Smith.    She married (2) John Winston Fulk 11 Aug 1927.  He was born 23 Aug 1898, and died 09 Dec 1952 in Ashboro, Indiana.

Children of Hester Lints and John Fulk are:
  1. Elnora MaryAnn Fulk b. 12 Sep 1929, Indiana; d. 1978. 
  2. Thelma Emmaline Fulk, b. 24 Apr 1931, Indiana; d. 1936, Indiana.
  3. Joe Winston Fulk, b. 18 Jan 1933, Indiana. 
  4. George Edward Fulk, b. 12 Aug 1935, Indiana; d. 2002. 
  5. Ida Mae Fulk, b. 14 Oct 1936, Indiana; d. 1995. 
  6. Ruth Emmaline Fulk, b. 30 Apr 1938, Indiana. 
  7. Ruby Jean Fulk, b. 06 Feb 1941, Indiana. 
  8. Thomas Robert Fulk, b. 26 Sep 1943, Indiana.
  9. John Winston Fulk, b. 10 Jul 1945, Indiana. 
  10. Gladys Fay Fulk, b. 13 Aug 1947, Indiana. 
  11. Sadie Juanita Fulk, b. 05 Nov 1949, Indiana. 
  12. Margret Imogene Fulk, b. 07 Jan 1950, Indiana.

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