hmtl5 Wilson Hazelbaker: Gritton Genealogy

Wilson Hazelbaker

Male 1892 - 1971  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wilson Hazelbaker was born on 8 Feb 1892 in Benton County, Indiana; died on 30 Sep 1971 in Vermillion County, Indiana; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: laborer in coal mine
    • Census: 1930, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

    Notes:

    obituary from Find a Grave
    Wilson Hazelbaker, 79, a 60-year resident of Oakwood, died at 5:45a.m., Thursday (Sept. 30, 1971) at the Vermilion Nursing Home, where he had been a patient since Aug. 12. Mr. Hazelbaker was born Feb. , 1892 in Fowler, Ind., son of Andrew J. and Flora Hazelbaker. He married Elva Moore in July, 1914 in Watseka, and
    she died on Jan. 21, 1971. Surviving are five sons, Estol of Muncie, Virgil of danville Route 1, Charles of Tilton, John of Muncie, and Leo of Mukwanago, Wis; four daughters, Mrs. Orville (Arvetta) Combs of Mukwanago, Mrs. Everett (Florence) Myers of Hoopeston, Mrs. Fred (Marie) Vanderslice of Westville and Mrs. Thomas (Thelma) Shotts of Danville; two brothers, Leslie of north Liberty, Ind, Andrew of Danville Route 1; 40 grandchildren; and 38 great-grandchildren. He was also preceded in death by a son, seven brothers, four sisters, and six grandchildren.
    Mr. Hazelbaker was employed as a coal miner, farmer and served as custodian at Oakwood High and the Southern States Cooperative.
    Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 December 2018), memorial page for Wilson Hazelbaker (Feb 1892-30 Sep 1971), Find A Grave Memorial no. 57178852, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Terri Johnson (contributor 48080624) .

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57178852/wilson-hazelbaker

    Family/Spouse: Elva Myrtle Moore. Elva (daughter of John V. Moore and Sarah Emma Allison) was born on 15 Mar 1895 in Illinois; died on 21 Jan 1971 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Arvetta Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1914 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1975 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Estol Wilson Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1916 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1991 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Virgil Glen Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1918 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 1980; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    4. 5. Charles Wesley Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1920 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Jul 1982; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    5. 6. John Andrew Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1922 in Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Jan 2000 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    6. 7. Florence Lorena Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Feb 1923 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 May 1992 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 8 May 1992 in Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois County, Illinois.
    7. 8. Thelma Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1933 in Illinois; died on 25 Apr 2013 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
    8. 9. Orville Hazelbaker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1931 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Mar 1931 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Mar 1931 in Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arvetta Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 10 Jul 1914 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 28 Feb 1975 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13170710/arvetta-combs

    Family/Spouse: Orville Combs. Orville was born on 22 Feb 1910 in Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1984 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; was buried in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Allan Wilson Combs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1935 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1998 in Arkansas; was buried in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.

  2. 3.  Estol Wilson Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 18 Sep 1916 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 1991 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26483291/estol-william-hazelbaker

    Estol married Mildred Irene Worley on 4 May 1939 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. Mildred was born on 13 Mar 1921 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 12 Mar 2008 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Virgil Glen Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 5 Jul 1918 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Sep 1980; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107731721/virgil-glen-hazelbaker


  4. 5.  Charles Wesley Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 10 Jun 1920 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 3 Jul 1982; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106792456/charles-wesley-hazelbaker

    Charles married Myrtle Irene Fredrickson on 23 Jan 1943. Myrtle was born on 25 Mar 1926 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 29 May 2004; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  John Andrew Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 20 Jan 1922 in Muncie, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 4 Jan 2000 in Urbana, Champaign County, Illinois; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Obituary from Find a Grave:
    John A Hazelbaker. Muncie - John A. Hazelbaker, 77, of Muncie,
    departed this life at 1:30 a.m. Tuesday, at Provena Covenant Medical Center in Urbana. John was born Jan. 20, 1922, in Oakwood Township, the son of Wilson and Elva Moore Hazelbaker. He married Helen Van Scyoc on May 29, 1944 in Danville. She survives. He is also survived by a son, John (Tammy) Hazelbaker of Fithian; four daughters, Helen (Mike) Welch of Muncie, Peggy (Charles) Mabry and Polly (Mike) Stone, both of Shreveport, La., and Margie (Dan) Hay of Oakwood; one sister, Thelma Hazelbaker Soper of Danville; 18 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Estal, Virgil, Charlie and Leo, three sisters,
    Arvetta Combs, Florence Myers and Marie Vandslice, and one son, Roger. John
    had been employed by Operating Engineers Local #841, retiring in 1987. He served in the U. S. Army during World War II with the 411th infantry. He was a member of the Muncie Baptist Church, and the Collison Masonic Lodge #714 in which he was a 32nd Degree Mason.
    Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 24 December 2018), memorial page for John Andrew Hazelbaker (20 Jan 1922-4 Jan 2000), Find A Grave Memorial no. 57178850, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Terri Johnson (contributor 48080624) .

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57178850/john-andrew-hazelbaker

    John married Helen R. Van Scyoc on 29 May 1944 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Helen was born on 24 Oct 1926 in Indiana; died on 29 Sep 2010 in Indiana; was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Florence Lorena Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 13 Feb 1923 in Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 5 May 1992 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana; was buried on 8 May 1992 in Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois County, Illinois.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: homemaker

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26579059/florence-lorena-myers

    Floral Hill Cemetery is located in Hoopeston just across the Iroquois County, line.

    Family/Spouse: Everett W. Myers. Everett was born on 17 Oct 1918 in Crothersville, Jackson County, Indiana; died on 1 Oct 2010 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Floral Hill Cemetery, Hoopeston, Iroquois County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Thelma Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 24 Oct 1933 in Illinois; died on 25 Apr 2013 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Obituary from Find a Grave
    Thelma Hazelbaker Soper, 79, of Oakwood, passed away at 11:20 a.m. Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Presence United Samaritans Hospital in Danville. She had been ill for several weeks.
    She was born on Oct. 24, 1933 in rural Oakwood to the late Wilson and Elva Moore Hazelbaker. She married Thomas D. Shotts in 1951. They later divorced. He preceded her in death in 1979. She married A.J. Soper on Sept. 30, 1984. He also preceded her in death in 1988. Also preceding her in death are two sons, Richard D. and Randy L. Shotts. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Arvetta, Estol, Virgil, Charles, John, Florence, Marie, Leo and Orville Hazelbaker.
    She is survived by her two daughters, Elizabeth Anne Richardson and Betty Jeanne (Tim) Childers; four grandchildren, Scott (Tracy) Kopacz, Kelly Trimble, Gus Richardson and Rachel (Paris) Anderson; eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
    Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 June 2019), memorial page for Thelma Hazelbaker Soper (24 Oct 1933-25 Apr 2013), Find A Grave Memorial no. 109579303, citing Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Bob & Nancy Cannon (contributor 46739623) .

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109579303/thelma-soper

    Thelma married Thomas Dean Shotts in 1951. Thomas was born on 6 Jun 1934 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died in Jul 1979; was buried in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Panama City, Bay County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Randy Lee Shotts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1960 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jun 2006 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Armond Junior Soper. Armond was born on 30 Jan 1921 in Jackson County, Michigan; died on 15 May 1988 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Danville National Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Orville Hazelbaker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Wilson1) was born on 24 Mar 1931 in Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Mar 1931 in Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried on 25 Mar 1931 in Allhands Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Allan Wilson Combs Descendancy chart to this point (2.Arvetta2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 12 Feb 1935 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1998 in Arkansas; was buried in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/512075/allan-wilson-combs

    Section 20, site 7


  2. 11.  Randy Lee Shotts Descendancy chart to this point (8.Thelma2, 1.Wilson1) was born on 12 Sep 1960 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 13 Jun 2006 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; was buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109579779/randy-lee-shotts