Myrtle Bell Lightle

Myrtle Bell Lightle

Female 1885 - 1977  (91 years)

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  • Name Myrtle Bell Lightle 
    Nickname Myrtie 
    Birth 2 Nov 1885  IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • birth and death dates from grave stone
    Gender Female 
    Death Oct 1977  Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index about Myrtie Holycross Name: Myrtie Holycross
      SSN: 303-70-7209
      Last Residence: 47933 Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana, UnitedStates of America
      Born: 2 Nov 1885
      Died: Oct 1977
      State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (1973)
    Burial Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com
      Myrtie B. Lightle Holycross
      (Ref photo of headstone attached to this website. Inscription reads,"HOLYCROSS Milo S. 1887-1969 Myrtie B. 1885-1977")
      Birth: 1885
      Death: 1977
      Family links:
      Parents:
      William Lewis Dayton Lightle (1856 - 1936)
      Ethie M. Drollinger Lightle (1862 - 1895)
      Spouse:
      Milo S. Holycross (1887 - 1969)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Rockfield Cemetery
      Veedersburg
      Fountain County
      Indiana, USA
      Created by: Lesa Epperson
      Record added: Nov 07, 2009
      Find A Grave Memorial# 44024833

    Person ID I3544  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2019 

    Father William Louis Dayton Lightle,   b. 11 Sep 1856, Lebanon, Boone, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1936, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Etha May Drollinger,   b. 21 May 1862, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1895, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years) 
    Family ID F1168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 William E. Brissey 
    Marriage 16 Dec 1903  Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
      about Myrtte B Lightte (Myrtle Bell Lightle)
      Name: Myrtte B Lightte (Myrtle Bell Lightle)
      Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1903
      Marriage County: Fountain
      Estimated birth year: 1884
      Age: 19
      Gender: Female
      Father Name: William
      Mother Name: E M
      Source Title 1: Fountain County, Indiana
      Source Title 2: Index to Supplemehtal Record Marriage Transcript 1
      Source Title 3: W. P. A. Origifal Record Located County Clerk's Of
      Book: 28
      OS Page: 37


      Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941
      about Myrtle Lightle
      Name: Myrtle Lightle
      Spouse Name: William E Brissey
      Marriage Date: 16 Dec 1983
      Marriage County: Fountain
      Source Title 1: Fountain Souhty Indiama
      Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Record 1848 - 1920 Inolusive Vol
      Source Title 3: W. P. A. Original Record Located County Clerks Off
      Book: 13
      OS Page: 75
      (I strongly believe a transcription error was made in this marriage date and instead of "16 Dec 1983" I believe it should have read, "16 Dec 1903" - ref the other Indiana Marriage Correction information for Myrtle and William which I believe is correct DHD)




    Children 
     1. Ethie Cleo Brissey,   b. 7 Mar 1905, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1972, Covington, Fountain, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     2. Edward Berle "Eddie" Brissey,   b. 12 Sep 1906, Fountain County, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Nov 1981, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F5858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2018 

    Family 2 Milo Simpson Holycross,   b. 18 Sep 1887, Perrysville, Vermillion, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1969, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1909 
    • 1910 census
    Children 
     1. Gracie M. Holycross,   b. 15 Aug 1909, IN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1998, Crawfordsville, Montgomery, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    Family ID F5859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Nov 1885 - IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Dec 1903 - Fountain County, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Oct 1977 - Crawfordsville, Montgomery, IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Veedersburg, Fountain, IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • http://search.ancestry.com/iexec?htx=View&r=an&dbid=7884&iid=31111_4328244-00693&fn=Burl&ln=Bursey&st=r&ssrc=&pid=137930155
      1910 United States Federal Census
      Milo Holycross (Head)
      Age: 22
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Ohio
      Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
      Occupation: Farm laborer
      Years Married: 1
      Myrie Holycross (wife)
      Age: 24
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
      Years Married: 1
      Gracie M. Holycross (daughter)
      Age: (less than a year old)(Fractional year is illegible)
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
      Ethie Brissey (step daughter)
      Age: 5
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
      Burl Brissey (step son)
      Age: 3
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Indiana
      Mother's Birth Place: Indiana
      Elizabeth Holycross (mother; widow)
      Age: 64
      Birth Place: Indiana
      Father's Birth Place: Tennessee
      Mother's Birth Place: Tennessee