Notes:

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ID: I4013
Name: Ocie Knoblett
Given Name: Ocie
Surname: Knoblett
Sex: M
Birth: 10 Aug 1885 in Lamotte Twp, Crawford Co., IL
Death: 15 Oct 1910 in Lamotte Twp, Crawford Co., IL
Note:
Ocie Knoblett age 25, who lived with his father, Jack Knoblett 4 milesnorth of
here was shot last Saturday night by his brother-in-law Henry York.Ocie with
his father and brother Orvie, a boy of 13 and Henry York were coonhunting in
the woods, about one half mile from the Knoblett home. They had notgone far
into the woods until the dog treed a coon and Ocie climbed the treewhile York,
who carried a rifle walked several yards away that he might get abetter view,
and when he turned to look for the coon he caught a glimpse of Ocie'shead and
supposing it to be the animal for which he was looking fired and tohis horror
Ocie fell to the ground dead. When York found what he had done he was
completely overcome and lay unconscious for several hours. The coronerwas
called who empaneled a jury and an inquest was held which resulted ina verdict
of accidental shooting, relieving York of any charge of murder.Funeral services
were held Monday at 11:A. M. at Oak Grove church, Rev. Jesse C. Stoner
officiating and the burial at the Oak Grove Church. Oct. 21, 1910Wabash
Pearl"

Family/Spouse: Nora Stout. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Noble Julian Knoblett

Notes:

1900 U.S. Census states--6 children born/6 child. living toLucindy--only the children from late 1890 through to June 1900 perthat census could be Lucindy's children for this marriage beginningwith possibly Nora Belle and ending with the daughter born during thecensus that had not been named as yet. More research is required toascertain who the other children's mother is. SLJuhl RNBSC, Compiler.

"08-09 June 1900 United States Federal Census
Name: John Knoblett
Home in 1900: Lamotte, Crawford, Illinois
Age: 45
Birth Date: Dec 1854
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Spouse's Name: Lucindy
Marriage Year: 1895
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 5
Residence : Lamotte Township (North Part), Crawford, Illinois
Occupation: Farmer, owns farm
Household Members: Name Age
John Knoblett 45
Lucindy Knoblett 30 wife, 6 child/6 living, IL., OH, OH
Tomas Knoblett 10 son, IL.
Oca Knoblett 14 son, IL.
Freddy Knoblett 12 son, IL.
Chester Mathena 11 step-son, IL.
Nora Knoblett 10 dau., IL.
Effie Knoblett 8 dau., IL.
Eddie Knoblett 7 son, IL.
Orla Knoblett 4 son, IL.
Retty Knoblett 1 10.12 dau., IL.
Nettie Knoblett 1 10.12 dau., IL.
Knoblett 0 dau., June 1900, IL.--just born, no name given yet
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Lamotte, Crawford,Illinois; Roll: T623 295; Page: 4B; two pages. Ancestry.com. 1900United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: TheGenerations Network, Inc., 2004."

"Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916?1950;http://www.ilsos.gov/GenealogyMWeb/IDPHDeathSearchServlet
Last Name First Name Middle Name Sex/Race Age Cert # Death/Date CountyCity Date/Filed
5 records are displayed.
KNOBLETT ETHEL M/W UNK 0170214 1930-12-18 CRAWFORDROBINSON 30-12-19
KNOBLETT LEONARD JOHN M/W Y-25 0030580 1935-09-08 CLARK YORK - -
KNOBLETT MARCELLA MAY F/W UNK 0170005 1933-01-10 CRAWFORDLAMOTTE TWP 33-01-11
KNOBLETT NORA L F/W UNK 0008977 1945-03-07 CRAWFORD ROBINSON - -
KNOBLETT THOMAS E M/W UNK 0000070 1943-04-06 CRAWFORD ROBINSON"

"http://obituaries.vigo.lib.in.us/obits/k_1page127.html
lastname firstname middle date title age page paper
KNOBLETT LEONARD 35/09/09 26 01 TRIBUNE NEWSPAPER, TERRE HAUTE, VIGOCOUNTY, IN.
KNOBLETT NORA LOU 45/03/08 19 M 06 TRIB"

Added information from: www.RootsWeb.com World Connect
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John married Lucindy about 1890 in 6 Child. Living. was born in Dec 1869 in Illinois; Both Parents Born Ohio; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]