Florence Elva Drollinger

1882 - 1961  (78 years)

• Name	Florence Elva Drollinger
  Birth	21 Nov 1882	Fountain County, IN
  Gender	Female
  Death	5 Mar 1961	Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN
  	FLORENCE E. (DROLLINGER) KOLAISER (1882-1961) Obituary Source: Crawfordsville Journal Review 6 March 1961 p 3 Kingman - Mrs. Florence E. Kolaiser, 76, died at 3 p.m. Sunday at her home near here. She had been in failing health the past 20 years and seriouly ill four weeks. Born November 21, 1882, near Veedersburg, she was a daughter of Samuel and Margaret Richardson Drollinger. She married John A. Kolaiser Feb 28, 1902. Mrs. Kolaiser lived all her life in Fountain County and was a member of Scott's Prairie Christian Church. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Margaret Kiger of Veedersburg, Mrs. Dorothy Hankins of Kingman, Mrs. Claude Jones of Wilkerson and Mrs. Waneta Frazier of Kingman; five sons, John and Frank of Hammond; Truman of Indianapolis; Frank of Newtown and Samuel Kolaiser of home; a half-brother, Bert Grollinger (sic - Drollinger)of Veedersburg; 12 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband and a daughter. The body was taken to Fishero Funeral Home in Veedersburg. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011 Name: Florence E Kolaiser [Florence E Drollinger] Gender: Female Race: White Age: 78 Marital Status: Widowed Birth Date: 21 Nov 1882 Birth Place: Indiana Fountain County Death Date: 5 Mar 1961 Death Place: Kingman, Fountain, Indiana, USA Father: Samuel Drollinger Mother: Margaret Drollinger
  Burial	Fountain County, IN
  	Burial: Bonebrake Cemetery Veedersburg, Fountain County, Indiana, USA Inscription: KOLAISER Florence E. 1882-1961 John A. 1875-1924 Sada 1903-1903
  Person ID	I3191	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	30 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	Samuel Drollinger,   b. 1 Mar 1829, Fountain County, IN d. 31 May 1902, Fountain County, IN (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Margaret Jane Richardson,   b. 1854, Fulton, Fountain, IN d. 1900, Fountain County, IN (Age 46 years)
  Family ID	F1041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	John Andrew Kolaiser,   b. 3 Jul 1875, Bohemia d. 25 Aug 1924, Kingman, Fountain, IN (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	26 Feb 1903	Fountain County, IN   [1]
  	Indiana Marriage Collection Name: Florence E Drollinger Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1903 Marriage County: Fountain Estimated birth year: 1882 Age: 21 Gender: Female Father Name: Samuel Mother Name: M Clerk's Of Book: 28 Indiana, Marriage Index, 1800-1941 Name: John Kolaiser Marriage Date: 26 Feb 1903 Marriage County: Fountain Birth Date: abt 1876 Age: 27 Gender: Male Father Name: Andrew
  Children	1. Sada Rena Kolaiser,   b. 25 Nov 1903, Fountain County, IN d. 25 Nov 1903, Fountain County, IN (Age 0 years)   2. Margaret May Kolaiser,   b. 3 May 1905, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 6 Mar 1999, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN (Age 93 years)   3. John Finn Kolaiser,   b. 24 Dec 1906, Van Buren, Fountain, IN d. Apr 1987, Bloomingdale, Parke, IN (Age 80 years)   4. Dortha A. Kolaiser,   b. 22 Dec 1907, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 24 Mar 2007, Clinton, Vermillion, IN (Age 99 years)   5. PVT Samuel Andrew Kolaiser,   b. 11 Sep 1909, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 28 Nov 1995, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN (Age 86 years)   6. Berniece Cory Kolaiser,   b. 7 Oct 1911, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 21 Nov 2016, Wilkinson, Hancock, Indiana (Age 105 years)   7. Thruman Daniel Kolaiser,   b. 2 Apr 1913, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 1 Nov 1999, Indianapolis, Marion, IN (Age 86 years)   8. Frank Kolaiser,   b. 23 May 1916, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 5 Mar 2005, Hillsboro, Fountain, IN (Age 88 years)   9. Unknown Kolaiser   10. Robert Kolaiser,   b. 10 Feb 1919, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 30 Nov 1987, Deland, Volusia, FL (Age 68 years)   11. Waneta Kolaiser,   b. 13 May 1920, Kingman, Fountain, IN d. 24 Mar 1995, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F1042	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Lewis Tinder
  Family ID	F4151	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2016

  
  

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  Birth - 21 Nov 1882 - Fountain County, IN Marriage - 26 Feb 1903 - Fountain County, IN Death - 5 Mar 1961 - Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Burial - - Fountain County, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Headstones

  Bonebrake Cemetery Veedersburg, Fountain, IN

  
  

• Notes

  1900 United States Federal Census Name: Florence Drollinger Age: 17 Birth Date: Nov 1882 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1900: Mill Creek, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Daughter Marital status: Single Father's Name: Samuel Drollinger Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana 1910 United States Federal Census Name: Florence Clawser [Florence Kolaiser] [Florence Clowser] Age in 1910: 26 Birth Year: abt 1884 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1910: Van Buren, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: John Clawser Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Native Tongue: English Able to Read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Years Married: 7 Number of Children Born: 5 Number of Children Living: 4 Household Members: Name Age John Clawser 36 Florence Clawser 26 Margaret Clawser 4 Zin Clawser 3 Dortha Clawser 2 Samuel Clawser 0 [7/12] Joseph Teague 43 servant 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Florence E Kolaison [Florence E Kolaiser] Age: 37 Birth Year: abt 1883 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1920: Millcreek, Fountain, Indiana Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Wife Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: John Kolaison Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Able to Speak English: Yes Household Members: Name Age John Kolaison 45 Florence E Kolaison 37 Margaret Kolaison 14 Finn Kolaison 13 Dorothy Kolaison 12 Samuel Kolaison 9 Bernice Kolaison 8 Truman Kolaison 6 Frank Kolaison 3 [3 8/12] Robert Kolaison 0 [9/12]

  
  

• Sources

  [S312] Fountain County Marriage Index, book 12 page 543.