hmtl5 Mary Elizabeth Hall b. 25 Feb 1868 South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois d. 23 Aug 1957 Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy

Mary Elizabeth Hall

Female 1868 - 1957  (89 years)


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  • Name Mary Elizabeth Hall 
    Born 25 Feb 1868  South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Aug 1957  Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I3639  Gritton
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2024 

    Father Edward Hall,   b. 18 Apr 1833, Lawrence County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1898, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Sarah Ann Yeazel,   b. 27 Mar 1832, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1900, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 1863  Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F1231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Hamilton Umbanhowar,   b. 25 Sep 1853, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1926, South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1888  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Charles Edward Umbanhowar,   b. 8 Feb 1889, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1956, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Fred Samuel Umbanhowar,   b. 22 Sep 1891, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1954, Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     3. Audrey Owen Umbanhowar,   b. 19 Feb 1894, South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1956, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     4. Julia Anna Umbanhowar,   b. 4 Sep 1904, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1995, Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Feb 1868 - South Homer Township, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Feb 1888 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Aug 1957 - Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - GAR Cemetery, Homer, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • RITES HELD FOR HOMER RESIDENT
      The Homer Enterprise
      Friday, August 30, 1957, p 1

      Funeral services were conducted at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Jeanes’ Funeral Home for Mrs. Elizabeth Umbanhowar, 89, and burial was made in G.A.R. Cemetery. Mrs. Umbanhowar passed away at 4:15 a.m. Friday, Aug. 23rd, in Burnham Hospital, Champaign, where she had been taken on Tuesday. Born Feb. 25, 1868 near Homer, she was the daughter of Edward and Sarah Yeazel Hall. She was married Feb. 16, 1888 to James H. Umbanhowar, who preceded her in death in 1926. The couple farmed near Homer until her husband’s death, after which Mrs. Umbanhowar moved to Homer. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Ray Tate of Homer; seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three sons, Charles, Fred and Audrey. Mrs. Umbanhowar was a member of the Homer Methodist Church and the Order of the Eastern Star. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
      [2, 4, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] 1900 US census.

    2. [S2] Find a Grave.

    3. [S84] Brown Family History, Orr, Paul R., (1968).

    4. [S17] Obituary.

    5. [S12] Illinois Marriages.

    6. [S105] Homer Historical Society.