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Reason Elmer NAYLOR

Male 1879 - 1953  (74 years)


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  • Name Reason Elmer NAYLOR  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Birth 11 Jan 1879  Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Reference Number 889 
    Death 29 Apr 1953  Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    • Buried in Hastings, Township Cemetery. Find A Grave Memorial# 20501733.
    Person ID I889  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Henry Filson NAYLOR,   b. 9 Jul 1842, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1915, Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Harriet T. MILLER,   b. 30 Apr 1846, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1923, Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Mar 1867  [11
    Family ID F351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alta FOSTER,   b. Abt 1883, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jun 1971, Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1902  Wood, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • The 50th anniversary newspaper announcement states that Reason and Alta were married in Bowling Green, Ohio.
    Children 
     1. Earl Wilson NAYLOR,   b. 1903, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1904, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [natural]
     2. Rhea Else NAYLOR,   b. 5 Aug 1905, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1989, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [natural]
     3. Linnie NAYLOR,   b. 14 Jun 1907, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Feb 1978, Hastings, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [natural]
     4. Howard L NAYLOR,   b. 1909, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     5. Norman B. NAYLOR,   b. 1910, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1919, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 9 years)  [natural]
     6. Leta Irene NAYLOR,   b. 8 Jul 1913, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Mar 2002, Middleville, Barry, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [natural]
     7. Living
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    Family ID F274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jan 1879 - Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Apr 1902 - Wood, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Apr 1953 - Barry, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • The 50th anniversary newspaper announcement states that Reason and Alta" moved to Michigan to his father's farm... They resided there 7 years. After that period they moved to the Eli Charlton farm, on the Charlton park road, living there 35-1/2 years. They moved to their Walnut street home in August of 1945 )3-1 E Walnut). Mr Naylor worked for the Barry County Lumber company for three years, and now is retired. He was 1973 last January. Mrs Naylor is now 69 years old. THeir children include Mrs. Arthur Callihan, Battle Creek; Mrs. J L Patrick, Hastins; Mrs Homer Cronk, Route 1, Hastings; Mrs Lyle Neil, Route 3 Hastings, Mrs Howard Martin, Jr., Hastings; Howard Naylor, Bellevuek Neb., and Carl Naylor, Route 1, Hastings. They also have 14 grandchildren." Hastings, Michigan, THursday, April 17, 1952 newspaper announcement.

      NOTES: The obituary for R.E. Naylor: states: "Funeral services for Reason E Naylor, 74, 301 E. Walnut, who died Wednesday morning at Pennock hospital following a long illness, will be held at 2 pm Friday at the Leonard Funeral home. The Rev. O H Trinklein is to officiate and burial will be in the Hastings township cemetery. Mr Naylor had resided in Hastings since he retired in August of 1945 because of poor health. He wa born on Jahn.11, 1879 near Gibsonburg, Ohio, the son of Henry F and Hattie T (Miller) Naylor. On April 23, 1920, he was married to Miss Alta Foster, of Pemberville, Ohio, and the int he spinrg of 1903 they came to Michigan to reside on his parents' farm in Hastings township. Mr and Mrs. Naylor lived there until March 26, 1910, when they moved to the farm on the Charlton park road where they resided 35-1/2 years until retiring. In addition to his wife, he is survived by five daughters, Mrs. Authur (Rhea) Callihan, 40 Eldridge, Battle Creek; Mrs J L (Linnie) Patrick, 101 W Marshall; Mrs Homer (Leta) Cronk, Route 1, Hastings; Mrs Lyle (Neva) Neil, Route 3, Hastings, and Mrs Howard (Helen) Martin Jr., 1020 S Park; two sons, Howard, of Bellevue, Neb., and Carl, of Route 1, Hastings, grandchildren and many friends."

  • Sources 
    1. [S104] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Madison, Sandusky, Ohio, United States; Roll: 1064; Family History Film: 1255064; Page: 299C; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0064. Found on Ancestry.com.

    2. [S109] United States WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Found on FamilySearch.org.

    3. [S98] 1910 US Federal Census, Location: Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States; Roll: T624_636; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 43; GS FIlm Number: 1374649. Found on familysearch.org.

    4. [S95] 1920 US Federal Census, Location: Hastings, Barry, Michigan, States; Roll: T625_756; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 53; Image: 418. Found on ancestry.com.

    5. [S96] 1930 US Federal Census, Location: Hastings, Barry, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0012, sheet 4A, family 81, line 1, NARA microfilm publication T626; roll 974; FHL microfilm: 2,340,709. Found on familysearch.org.

    6. [S100] 1940 US Federal Census, Location: Hastings Township, Barry, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8-12, sheet 7A, family 138, NARA digital publication T627, roll 1726.

    7. [S112] United States WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Found on Ancestry.com.

    8. [S177] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973.

    9. [S123] Web: Barry County, Michigan, Death Index, 1900-2012.

    10. [S92] Find a Grave Index.

    11. [S117] Ohio, Rutherford B Hayes Presidential Centre Obitual Index, 1810s-2013, “Ohio Obituary Index” Database. Found on ancestry.com.

    12. [S111] Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013, Location: Wood, Ohio, United States, reference p 140 no 9919; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 409,704. Found on familysearch.org.


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