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     Charles E. Gibbons was born on 22 December 1925 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Ruth E. Crawford, daughter of Chancey 'Chance' Crawford and Doris Shasteen, in 1950. Charles E. Gibbons died on 20 August 2006 at First Health Moore Regional Health Hospital, Pinehurst, Moore County, North Carolina, at age 80; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. I have transcribed obituary. He was buried on 25 August 2006 at Holy Redeemer Parish Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

     Kathryn A. Gibbons was born on 30 September 1931 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Frank Paswell before 1966. Kathryn A. Gibbons died on 27 June 1999 at age 67; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     Patricia 'Patty' Gibbons was born on 11 October 1933 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Joseph C. Ierullo circa 1953. Patricia 'Patty' Gibbons died on 3 September 2004 at age 70; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     Edward August Chiez was born on 10 February 1907 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Drusilla Main, daughter of William Benjamin Main and Eva Marie Hazen, on 2 July 1935. Edward August Chiez died on 13 December 1959 at Ellwood City General Hospital, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 52; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 16 December 1959 at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery - Mausoleum, Wayne Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; I have picture of marker with Drusilla.

     Julius J. Chieze was born on 25 October 1882 at Tulle, France. He married Emma C. Minnett before 1906. Julius J. Chieze died on 4 January 1935 at a coal mine, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, at age 52; I have copy of obituary. His obituary incorrectly states his burial place is Locust Grove. He was buried on 7 January 1935 at North Sewickley Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; I have picture of marker with Emma.

     Emma C. Minnett was born on 7 June 1889 at Ohio. She married Julius J. Chieze before 1906. Emma C. Minnett died on 23 February 1945 at Ellwood City, Pennsylvania, at age 55. She was buried after 23 February 1945 at North Sewickley Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; I have picture of marker with Julius.

     Nelva Lee Echols was born on 7 May 1898 at Newport, Independent City, Virginia. She married Frank Cyrus Main, son of Nye Andrew Main II and Eliza J. Patterson, on 4 July 1923 at West Virginia. Nelva Lee Echols died on 16 October 1975 at Duval County, Florida, at age 77; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Crescent City, Putnam County, Florida.

     Loyd Eldridge Echols was born in 1863 at Virginia. He married Eliza Cooper in 1885.

     Eliza Cooper was born in 1871 at Virginia. She married Loyd Eldridge Echols in 1885. Eliza Cooper died before 1930.

     Frank George Turpin was born on 7 August 1886 at Big Island, Bedford County, Virginia. He married Rachel Rhoda Main, daughter of Nye Andrew Main II and Eliza J. Patterson, on 22 November 1921.
     Frank George Turpin appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at E.D.28-40; S.D.11; Sheet 8 A (101), Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia; is age 43, married to Rachel, and he is working in the business office in wholesale hardware. One son is with them.

     James Thomas Abbitt was born on 23 October 1899 at Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia. He married Grace Ella Main, daughter of Nye Andrew Main II and Eliza J. Patterson, on 28 April 1923. James Thomas Abbitt died in September 1975 at age 75; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia.
     James Thomas Abbitt appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at E.D.28-2; S.D.11; Sheet 2 B, Bluefield, Mercer County, West Virginia; is age 30, has been married 7 years to Grace, and he is working as a salesman/manager at Sterling Hardware. They are with Grace's parents.

     Jeanette E. 'Nettie' Sarver was born on 11 July 1897 at Wayne Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Lorren L. Main, son of Edward James Main and Jane Nancy Graham, on 28 October 1920. Jeanette E. 'Nettie' Sarver died on 27 February 1967 at Ellwood City General Hospital (dead on arrival), Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 69; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 2 March 1967 at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery, Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     Sarah C. 'Sadie' Gilbert was born in 1878 at Pennsylvania. She married Jacob Sarver before 1896.

     Dorothy Eleanor Main was born on 2 January 1921 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married John Patsy Zona, son of Salvatore Zona and Maria Fusco, on 19 April 1961. Dorothy Eleanor Main died on 30 January 1975 at Ellwood City Hospital, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 54; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 2 February 1975 at Holy Redeemer Cemetery - aka Saint Agatha Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.
     Dorothy Eleanor Main was working at Fort Pitt G. W. Company in 1943 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     Jean Main was born on 16 January 1926 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She died on 28 July 1994 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 68.

     Joseph J. Kirkham was born on 12 November 1888 at Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania. He married Hazel Gertrude Main, daughter of Edward James Main and Jane Nancy Graham, on 26 April 1908. Joseph J. Kirkham died on 25 September 1959 at the home of his daughter, Lucille Badger, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 70; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 28 September 1959 at North Sewickley Cemetery, North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; I have picture of marker with Hazel.
     Joseph J. Kirkham appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at S.D.19; E.D.95; Sheet 6 A, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; is age 11 living with his mom and dad. He appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at S.D.211; E.D.110; Sheet 2 B, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; is age 21, married to Hazel, and he is working as a coal miner. Hazel has had 1 child, and she is with them. He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at S.D,22; E.D.77; Sheet 19 A, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; is age 31, married to Hazel, and he is working as a coal miner. Four children are with them. He appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at E.D.34-4; S.D.7; Sheet 5 B, Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; is age 41, married to Hazel, and he is working as a fireman at a coal mine. Seven children are with them.

     John L. Kirkham was born circa November 1849 at England. He married Ellen Richards before 1887. John L. Kirkham died on 14 September 1929; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 16 September 1929 at Grandview Cemetery, Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

     Lucille E. 'Lucy' Kirkham was born on 15 December 1909 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Glen L. Badger, son of William Badger and Emily Trimble, on 4 July 1936. Lucille E. 'Lucy' Kirkham died on 4 November 1999 at age 89; was found in the Social Security death index last living in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennyylvania.

     Margaret J. Kirkham was born on 11 December 1910 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Andrew Ruzicka, son of Anton Ruzicka, on 23 December 1933. Margaret J. Kirkham died on 22 December 1988 at age 78; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennyylvania.

     John E. Kirkham was born on 29 March 1912 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Frances N. Kwolek, daughter of John J. Kwolek and Bernice J. 'Bessie' Trybus, in September 1934. John E. Kirkham died on 19 October 1971 at Beaver Falls unit of United Hospitals, Beaver Falls, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, at age 59; I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 23 October 1971 at Locust Grove Cemetery, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

     Mabel Ellen Kirkham was born on 6 February 1915 at Beaver County, Pennsylvania. She died on 17 August 1915 at North Sewickley, Beaver County, Pennsylvania; I have copy of death certificate. She was buried on 18 August 1915 at Locust Grove Cemetery, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.

     Edith Kirkham was born on 12 November 1918 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Earl W. Majors circa 1938. Edith Kirkham died on 5 December 2004 at Sanger, Fresno County, California, at age 86; was found in the Social Security death index last living in Fresno, Fresno County, California.

     M. Alice Kirkham was born on 30 March 1922 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Charles W. Prokop, son of Michael W. Prokop and Mary Hegedus, in August 1940. M. Alice Kirkham and Charles W. Prokop were divorced in 1960. M. Alice Kirkham married Thomas P. Shaffer on 26 August 1963. M. Alice Kirkham died on 2 December 2001 at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 79; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 4 December 2001 at Slippery Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery - Mausoleum, Wayne Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     George Alan Kirkham was born on 15 March 1929 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Phyllis Fosnaught on 30 June 1951. George Alan Kirkham died on 26 October 2017 at Butler Memorial Hospital, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, at age 88; I have transcribed obituary. See obituary.

     Mary Ann Lutz was born on 28 July 1898 at Wampum, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married Alexander 'Alex' Main, son of Edward James Main and Jane Nancy Graham, on 24 February 1915 at the Baptist Church, Ellwood City, Pennsylvania; I have copy of 60th anniversary article for Alex and Mary. Mary Ann Lutz died on 1 May 1982 at Saint Francis Hospital, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 83; I have copy of obituary. She was buried on 5 May 1982 at Clinton Cemetery, Wampum, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     George Lutz was born in September 1872 at Pennsylvania. He married Sarah Elizabeth Sumner before 1898.

     Sarah Elizabeth Sumner was born in November 1878 at Pennsylvania. She married George Lutz before 1898.

     Frederick 'Fred' Main was born on 28 August 1926 at Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He died on 13 July 2003 at West Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, at age 76.

     Ira A. Main was born on 22 July 1931 at Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. He married Nancy A. Lewis on 29 June 1962. Ira A. Main died on 24 April 1980 at Saint Francis Hospital (dead on arrival), New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 48; was found in the Social Security death index last living in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. I have copy of obituary. He was buried on 27 April 1980 at Greenwood Cemetery, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania.

     Roberta Main was born on 4 January 1936 at New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. She married (?) Reynolds circa 1954. Roberta Main married Howard Black circa 1965. Roberta Main died on 11 May 1971 at Saint Francis Hospital (dead on arrival), New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, at age 35; I have copy of article about her death, and her obituary. See obituary. She was buried on 14 May 1971.