Lowell Wilbur Drollinger

Male 1909 - 1958  (49 years)


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  • Name Lowell Wilbur Drollinger 
    Birth 20 Aug 1909  Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Indiana, Birth Certificates
      Name: Lowell W Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 20 Aug 1909
      Birth Place: Vermillion, Fountain, Indiana, USA
      Registration Year: 1909
      Father: Wilbert Drollinger
      Mother: Minnie Cox
      Certificate Number: 12410
      Roll number: 005
      Agency: Indiana State Dept. of Health
      Volume Range: 162 - 166
    Gender Male 
    Death 14 Oct 1958  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Died of tuberculosis according to his granddaughter, Sherry Lynn, daughter of Robert Brownfield Drollinger.
    Burial Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Bonebrake Cemetery
      Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana, USA

      Inscription: Lowell W. Drollinger Aug. 20, 1909 Oct. 14, 1958
    Person ID I3170  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

    Father Wilbur Monroe Drollinger,   b. 19 Mar 1857, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jul 1923, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Minnie May Cox,   b. Jul 1871, Parke County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lala Lorene Brimbury,   b. 3 Mar 1914, Linden, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1999, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1930  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Indiana, Marriages
      Name: Lola Lorene Brimberry
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 18
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Birth Date: 19 Jan 1912
      Birth Place: Linden, Indiana
      Marriage Licence Date: 14 Feb 1930
      Marriage Licence Place: Indiana, United States
      Residence Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      Father: Chas S Brimberry
      Mother: Della C Mortimore
      Spouse: Lowell Wilbur Drollinger
      Page: 334
      FHL Film Number: 002425248
    Children 
     1. Robert Brownfield Drollinger,   b. 2 Jan 1928, Champaign County, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jul 1978, Cincinnati, Hamilton, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Family ID F1036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2016 

    Family 2 Thelma Leorean McGraw,   b. 3 Nov 1913, Urbana, Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 2006, Urbana, Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 29 Oct 1931  Piatt County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Illinois, County Marriages
      Name: Lowell W Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Age: 22
      Birth Date: abt 1909
      Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1931
      Marriage Place: Piatt, Illinois, USA
      Father: Wilber Drollinger
      Mother: Minnie Taylor
      Spouse: Thelma L Mcgraw
      Film Number: 000988100

      Illinois, County Marriages
      Name: Thelma L Mcgraw
      Gender: Female
      Age: 19
      Birth Date: abt 1912
      Marriage Date: 29 Oct 1931
      Marriage Place: Piatt, Illinois, USA
      Father: Ora E Mcgraw
      Mother: Myrtal Price
      Spouse: Lowell W Drollinger
      Film Number: 000988100
    Divorce Abt 1935 
    • Champaign County official record #0408193901730
      Title:
      CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY CASE 1730 (1939)
      Comments:
      BILL FOR DIVORCE
      Name(s):
      DROLLINGER, LOWELL WILBUR
      DROLLINGER, THELMA LEOREAN

      Champaign County official record #0408193600925
      Title:
      CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY CASE 925 (1936)
      Comments:
      BILL FOR DIVORCE
      Name(s):
      DROLLINGER, LOWELL W.
      DROLLINGER, THELMA L.

      Champaign County official record #0408193400330
      Title:
      CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY CASE 330 (1934)
      Comments:
      BILL FOR DIVORCE
      Name(s):
      DROLLINGER, LOWELL W.
      DROLLINGER, THELMA
    Family ID F4781  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2022 

    Family 3 Mildred Lucille Alexander,   b. 11 Jan 1921, Odell, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Oct 2000, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1937 
    Children 
    +1. Bettie Lou Alexander "Kim" Drollinger,   b. 11 Aug 1938, Stone Bluff, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 2020 (Age 82 years)
     2. Billie Lee Alexander Drollinger,   b. 11 Aug 1938, Stone Bluff, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1938, Stone Bluff, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F15017  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

    Family 4 Violet Hazel Peterson,   b. 5 May 1908, White Heath, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1978, Harrison, Hamilton, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 27 May 1939  Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana, Marriages
      Name: Violet Posey
      [Violet Peterson]
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Age: 31
      Event Type: Marriage Registration (Marriage)
      Birth Date: 5 May 1908
      Birth Place: White Heath, Illinois
      Marriage Licence Date: 26 May 1939
      Marriage Licence Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
      Residence Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      Father: Swan Peterson
      Mother: Maime Coffin
      Spouse: Lowell Drollinger
      Page: 493
      FHL Film Number: 002425251
    Divorce 1944  Champaign County, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Champaign County official record #0408194403342
      Title: CHAMPAIGN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CHANCERY CASE 3342 (1944)
      Comments: BILL FOR DIVORCE
      Name(s):
      DROLLINGER, LOWELL WILBUR
      DROLLINGER, VIOLET HAZEL
    Family ID F4780  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2019 

    Family 5 Oleta Alice Greathouse,   b. 25 Sep 1918, Seymour, Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 2008, Tolono, Champaign, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1945 
    Children 
     1. Lowell Wilbur Drollinger, Jr.,   b. 24 May 1946   d. 11 Aug 1993, Pinellas County, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
    Family ID F17404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2021 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Aug 1909 - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Feb 1930 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Oct 1931 - Piatt County, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 27 May 1939 - Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 1944 - Champaign County, IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Oct 1958 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Birth Certificate
    Birth Certificate



    Headstones

    Bonebrake Cemetery
    Veedersburg, Fountain, IN

  • Notes 
    • Title: OBITUARY FOR LOWELL W. DROLLINGER (DATE OF BIRTH: AUGUST 20, 1909)
      Comments: PRINTED IN THE OCTOBER 15, 1958, NEWS-GAZETTE (PAGE 24)
      Name(s): DROLLINGER, LOWELL W.

      U.S., City Directories
      Name: Lowell W Drollinger
      Gender: Male
      Spouse:
      Oleta A Drollinger
      Publication Title: Champaign, Illinois, City Directory, 1960

      U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
      Name: Lowell Wilbur Drollinger
      Race: White
      Age: 30
      Birth Date: 20 Aug 1910
      Birth Place: Veedersburg, Indiana
      Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
      Registration Place: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA
      Employer: Kuehne Cons Co
      Weight: "150"
      Complexion: Ruddy
      Eye Color: Brown
      Hair Color: Black
      Height: "6 1"
      Next of Kin: Sylvia Marie Johnson
      Household Members:
      Name Relationship
      Lowell Wilbur Drollinger

  • Sources 
    1. [S273] Headstone Bonebrake Cemetery Fountain IN Fountain.

    2. [S312] Fountain County Marriage Index.