Arrived in America from Laugensdorf on Ship Bremen in 1854.

1870 Census Lucas County Ohio - Providence Twp - p.77 - 135-129

Ruppel, John 44 m w Farmer 2000 300 Hesse Darmstadt

Elizabeth(?) 30 f w Keeping house Hesse Darmstadt

Elizabeth 14 f w At home NY

Ambrose 8 m w OH

Mary 5 f w OH

Katie 3 f w OH

Amelia 1 f w OH

Mary 1 f w OH

1880 Census of Lucas County Ohio - Providence Twp, p156d - 191

(Listed as Russel in the LDS 1880 Census)

Ruppel, Ambrose Head m m w 54 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Farmer

Amelia Wife f m w 40 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Keeping house

John Son m s w 18 OH HD HD Working at school house

Mary Dau f s w 15 OH HD HD At School

Catherine Dau f s w 13 OH HD HD At school

Philomena Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD At school

Mille A. Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD

Joseph Son m s w 8 OH HD HD

John A. Son m s w 6 OH HD HD

Henry Son m s w 4 OH HD HD

Regina Dau f s w 2 OH HD HD

There is a note in the census that the younger children were withdrawn from school from some sort of disagreement. Note in census:"Will not send to school for reasons would not tell..." Two children seem to be missing from this census count.

1900 Census of Knox County Indiana - Lower Vincennes Twp, p 192 -

Ruppel, John A. Head w m Mar 1826 74 m40 Ger Ger Ger 1854 46 Na Agr

Amelia Wife w f Oct 1840 59 m40 11-10 Ger Ger Ger

Henry Son w m July 1876 23 s OH Ger Ger Farm laborer

Index to Knox County Indiana Death Records (WPA):

Ruppel Jno A M W 82 May 27 1908 Vincennes Twp H-34 14

Baptism: March 17, 1826, Flieden in Kuhessen, Germany

Burial: May 30, 1908, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Immigration: 1854, Ar America from Laugensdorf on Ship Bremen

1870 Census Lucas County Ohio - Providence Twp - p.77 - 135-129

Ruppel, John 44 m w Farmer 2000 300 Hesse Darmstadt

Elizabeth(?) 30 f w Keeping house Hesse Darmstadt

Elizabeth 14 f w At home NY

Ambrose 8 m w OH

Mary 5 f w OH

Katie 3 f w OH

Amelia 1 f w OH

Mary 1 f w OH

1880 Census of Lucas County Ohio - Providence Twp, p156d - 191

(Listed as Russel in the LDS 1880 Census)

Ruppel, Ambrose Head m m w 54 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Farmer

Amelia Wife f m w 40 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Keeping house

John Son m s w 18 OH HD HD Working at school house

Mary Dau f s w 15 OH HD HD At School

Catherine Dau f s w 13 OH HD HD At school

Philomena Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD At school

Mille A. Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD

Joseph Son m s w 8 OH HD HD

John A. Son m s w 6 OH HD HD

Henry Son m s w 4 OH HD HD

Regina Dau f s w 2 OH HD HD

There is a note in the census that the younger children were withdrawn from school from some sort of disagreement. Note in census:"Will not send to school for reasons would not tell..." Two children seem to be missing from this census count.

1900 Census of Knox County Indiana - Lower Vincennes Twp, p 192 -

Ruppel, John A. Head w m Mar 1826 74 m40 Ger Ger Ger 1854 46 Na Agr

Amelia Wife w f Oct 1840 59 m40 11-10 Ger Ger Ger

Henry Son w m July 1876 23 s OH Ger Ger Farm laborer

Baptism: October 25, 1839, BURGHAUN IN KURHENSEN

Burial: July 01, 1909, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

1880 Census of Lucas County Ohio - Providence Twp, p156d - 191

(Listed as Russel in the LDS 1880 Census)

Ruppel, Ambrose Head m m w 54 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Farmer

Amelia Wife f m w 40 Hesse Darmstadt ? ? Keeping house

John Son m s w 18 OH HD HD Working at school house

Mary Dau f s w 15 OH HD HD At School

Catherine Dau f s w 13 OH HD HD At school

Philomena Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD At school

Mille A. Dau f s w 11 OH HD HD

Joseph Son m s w 8 OH HD HD

John A. Son m s w 6 OH HD HD

Henry Son m s w 4 OH HD HD

Regina Dau f s w 2 OH HD HD

There is a note in the census that the younger children were withdrawn from school from some sort of disagreement. Note in census:"Will not send to school for reasons would not tell. Neighbors say Protestant schools not fit place to raise good citizens."

1900 Census of Knox County Indiana - Lower Vincennes Twp p.190 - 62-62

Steimel, Charles Head w m Oct 1863 36 m12 IN Ger Ger Agriculture

Mary Wife w f April 1865 35 m12 7-6 OH Ger Ger

Fred Son w m Nov 1888 11 s IN IN OH

Amelia Dau w f Sep 1890 9 s IN IN OH

Celia Dau w f May 1892 8 s IN IN OH

Josie Son w m Aug 1894 5 s IN IN OH

Henry Son w m May 1897 3 s IN IN OH

Mary Dau w f Apr 1899 1 s IN IN OH

1910 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 23 - Mt Carmel State Road - 23-23:

Steimel, Charles Head m w 45 m1 22 IN IN IN Farmer

Mary Wife f w 45 m1 22 11-10 OH Ger Ger None

Fred Son m w 21 s IN IN OH Carpenter

Celia Dau f w 18 s IN IN OH None

Joseph Son m w 16 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Henry Son m w 13 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Mary Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH None

John Son m w 9 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Rosa Dau f w 7 s IN IN OH None

Leo Son m w 5 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Katie Dau f w 2 s IN IN OH None

Amelia Steimel is a servant in the house of Lambert Kaiser on page 22 of census

1920 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 108-8, 108-9 - 70-6 Jan 16, 1920

Stimel, Charles Head m w 57 m IN Ger Ger Farmer General farming

Mary Wife f w 55 m OH Ger Ger --------

Ceily Dau f w 27 s IN IN OH ---------

Henry Son m w 22 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

John Son m w 19 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Rose Dau f w 17 s IN IN OH ------------

Leo Son m w 14 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Katherine Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH --------

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 4 s IN IN IN ---------

William Grandson m w 2 s IN IN IN ------------

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p236b - ED 42-22 - 915 Prairie St - 397-396

Steimel, Charles Head m w 65 m 24 IN Ger Ger Carpenter laborer

Mary Wife f w 64 m 22 OH Ger Ger None

Cecelia Dau f w 38 s IN IN OH Clerk Grocery

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 15 s IN IN IN None

William Grandson m w 13 s IL IN IN None

Vincennes Sun Commercial, Vincennes, Indiana, January 26, 1935. MRS MARY STEIMEL, 69, DIES AT HOME. Mrs. Mary Steimel, 69, of 915 Prairie street, died last night (Jan 25) at 9:30 o'clock at the home after a long illness, which only became serious, however, two weeks ago. Mrs Steimel was born in Ohio, the daughter of Ambrose and Emelia Vogt Ruppel, natives of Germany, April 23, 1865. She was a member of St John's Catholic church. She came to this community as a child and spent almost all her life here. She is survived by eight children, Fred, John, Leo, Mrs Rose Kocher, and Miss Cecelia Steimel at home, Joe of Springfield, Ill., Mrs Amelia Davis of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Mrs. Catherine Marchino of Decker; two brothers, John and Joe Ruppel of Vincennes; three sisters, Mrs Alex Bauer of Vincennes, Mrs. Thomas Lumbrezer of Swanton, Ohio, and Sister Mary Pierre of St Mary of the Woods, and 27 grandchildren.

Mrs. Mary Steimel. Final funeral rites for Mrs. Mary Steimel were conducted Monday morning at 9 o'clock from St. John's Catholic Church. Burial was made in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Pall bearers were: Paul Steimel, Melvin Steimel, Louis McMullen, William McMullen, Anthony Steimel, and Anthony Ruppel.

Estate of Steimel, Mary, Cecelia Steimel Administrator, 1935 Feb Term

Mary Steimel died January 25, 1935.

Heirs:

Fred & Evelena Steimel John Steimel

Cecelia Steimel Leo Steimel

Rose Kocher Minnie (sic, Mel) Davis

Catherine Marchino Louis McMullen

Joseph Steimel William McMullen (Wm P. Dennigan, grdn)

Burial: January 28, 1935, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Probate: February 1935, Knox County, Indiana

St. John's Church. Record of Baptisms, 1863-1888.

1863. Charles Steimel. On October 5, 1863, Charles Steimel, the legitimate son of Peter Steimel and Elizabeth, his wife, was baptized. He was born October 3, 1863. The godparents were: Charles Barthel and Katherine Ebner. Aegidius Merz, pastor.

Vincennes Sun Commercial. May 25, 1931.

Charles Steimel, age 67, life-long resident of this city and St. Thomas, and father of Fred Steimel, city councilman, died Sunday evening at his home, 915 Prairie Street. Blood poisoning resulting from a blister on his heel caused his death. Mr. Steimel spent most of his life farming near St. Thomas. During the last few years he had been working with his son, Fred. He was a life-long member of St. John's Catholic Church. Funeral services will be held at the church Wednesday morning (May 27) with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Steimel is survived by the widow and eight children, including Fred, John, Leo and Cecelia Steimel, and Mrs Rosa Kocher of Vincennes; Joe Steimel of Springfield, Ill., Mrs. Amelia Davis of Poplar Bluffs, Mo., and Mrs. Catherine Marchino of Decker. Twenty two grand children also survive.

1870 Knox Co census

Vincennes City # 166

Stimel, Peter 40 RR Train Inspector Prussia r/w

Elizabeth 40 Prussia r/w

John 14 IL

Joseph 10 IN

Mary 8 IN

Charles 6 IN

Dora 2 IN

1880 Census of Knox County Indiana, Johnson Twp, Dwelling 160-166, p 319:

Peter Steimel m 50 Head mar fm cw PR PR PR

Lizzie f 55 Wife mar PR PR PR

Joseph m 20 son s IN PR PR

Mary f 18 dau s IN PR PR

Charles m 16 son s IN PR PR

Dora f 13 dau s IN PR PR

Family tradition says that Charles and Joseph Steimel had a major disagreement. Joseph left for Texas. Peter Steimel was angry with both sons. He held Charles responsible. He excluded both sons from his will.

1900 Census of Knox County Indiana - Lower Vincennes Twp p.190 - 62-62

Steimel, Charles Head w m Oct 1863 36 m12 IN Ger Ger Agriculture

Mary Wife w f April 1865 35 m12 7-6 OH Ger Ger

Fred Son w m Nov 1888 11 s IN IN OH

Amelia Dau w f Sep 1890 9 s IN IN OH

Celia Dau w f May 1892 8 s IN IN OH

Josie Son w m Aug 1894 5 s IN IN OH

Henry Son w m May 1897 3 s IN IN OH

Mary Dau w f Apr 1899 1 s IN IN OH

1910 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 23 - Mt Carmel State Road - 23-23:

Steimel, Charles Head m w 45 m1 22 IN IN IN Farmer

Mary Wife f w 45 m1 22 11-10 OH Ger Ger None

Fred Son m w 21 s IN IN OH Carpenter

Celia Dau f w 18 s IN IN OH None

Joseph Son m w 16 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Henry Son m w 13 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Mary Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH None

John Son m w 9 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Rosa Dau f w 7 s IN IN OH None

Leo Son m w 5 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Katie Dau f w 2 s IN IN OH None

Amelia Steimel is a servant in the house of Lambert Kaiser on page 22 of census

1920 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 108-8, 108-9 - 70-6 Jan 16, 1920

Stimel, Charles Head m w 57 m IN Ger Ger Farmer General farming

Mary Wife f w 55 m OH Ger Ger --------

Ceily Dau f w 27 s IN IN OH ---------

Henry Son m w 22 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

John Son m w 19 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Rose Dau f w 17 s IN IN OH ------------

Leo Son m w 14 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Katherine Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH --------

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 4 s IN IN IN ---------

William Grandson m w 2 s IN IN IN -----

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p236b - ED 42-22 - 915 Prairie St - 397-396

Steimel, Charles Head m w 65 m 24 IN Ger Ger Carpenter laborer

Mary Wife f w 64 m 22 OH Ger Ger None

Cecelia Dau f w 38 s IN IN OH Clerk Grocery

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 15 s IN IN IN None

William Grandson m w 13 s IL IN IN None

Baptism: October 05, 1863, St. John's Catholic Church, Vincennes, Indiana

Burial: May 27, 1931, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

WPA Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920 Inclusive

Ruppel Mary Chas Steimel W Feb 7 1888 C-12 55

Knox County, Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1854 - 1920 Inclusive

Volume 3 Letters L to R Inclusive

W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Vincennes Compiled by Indiana Work Progress Administration 1940 County: Knox Name: Mary Ruppell Spouse: Chas Steimel

Marriage Date: 07 Feb 1888 Book: C-12 Original Source Page: 55

Marriage Register of St John's Church, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

Feb. 7, 1888. Married. At St. Thomas. Charles Steimel, Johnson Twp, Knox County, son of deceased Peter Steimel, And, Mary Ruppel, Johnson Twp, Knox County, daughter of Ambrose Ruppel. Witnesses: Ambrose Ruppel, Bernard Bilskie, Katherine Ruppel, Elanora? Steimel.

Burial: Aft. October 15, 1936, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

World War I Draft Registration Card C (12 Sept 1918)

Serial Number 5599 Order Number 2348a

1. Name: Joseph Ruppel

2. Address: R.F.D. 8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

3. Age by years: 45

4. Date of birth: Nov. 30, 1872

5. White race. 6-9. Blank.

10. Native born citizen. 11-15. Blank.

16. Occupation: Farmer

17. Employer: Blank.

18. Place of employment: Blank.

19. Nearest relative: Mary Agnes Ruppel

20. Address: R.F.D. 8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

Description: Tall, medium build, gray eyes, black hair.

Burial: October 15, 1956, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Burial: Aft. January 08, 1928, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920

Ruppel Joseph M Halter W Feb 11 1896 C-141 20

Halter Mary J Ruppel W Feb 11 1896 C-14 120

1920 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 108-9 - 73-10 - Jan 16

Ruppel, Henry Head m w 44 m OH Ger Ger Farmer General farming

Elizabeth Wife f w 32 m IN IN Ger ------------

Rosa Dau f w 18 s IN OH IN ------

Larane Dau f w 17 s IN OH IN ------

Elizabeth Dau f w 15 s IN OH IN -------

Dora Dau f w 12 s IN OH IN ---------

Clarence Son m w 9 s IN OH IN -------

Sylvester Son m w 7 s IN OH IN ------

Regina Dau f w 5 s IN OH IN -----------

World War I Draft Registration Card C (12 Sept 1918)

Serial Number 4429 Order Number 3465a

1. Name: Henry Dominum Ruppel (Signed Henry Dominic Ruppel)

2. Address: R.R.8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

3. Age by years: 43

4. Date of birth: July 1, 1875

5. White race. 6-9. Blank.

10. Native born citizen. 11-15. Blank.

16. Occupation: Farming.

17. Employer: Blank.

18. Place of employment: R.R.8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

19. Nearest relative: Elizabeth Ruppel

20. Address: R.R.8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

Description: Medium height, stout build, grey eyes, dark hair. No disabilities.

Burial: Aft. March 01, 1933, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Burial: Aft. March 04, 1945, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920

Ruppel Henry Elizabeth Halter W Oct 9 1900 C-153 31

Vincennes Sun Commercial. July 27, 1946, Friday.

Fred C.J. Steimel, local building contractor and former member of the city council, died in the Barnes Hospital at St. Louis Friday morning at 12:45 following a major operation last Monday. He was 56. He had been failing in health rapidly for the past six weeks. Mr. Steimel was born in the St. Thomas neighborhood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Steimel. For the past 40 years he had been engaged in contracting and carpenter work. He married Evaline Carie in 1910. Surviving besides the widow are three sons, Paul Steimel of East St. Louis, and Melvin and Clarence Steimel of Vincennes, and one daughter, Mrs. Thelma Newton of this city. He also leaves two grandchildren; three brothers, John and Leo Steimel of Vincennes, and Joseph Steimel of Springfield, Ill., and two sisters, Miss Cecelia Steimel and Mrs. Albert Kocher of Vincennes. He was a member of the Old Cathedral parish and the Fraternal Order of Eagles, and had served as trustee for the Eagles lodge. Funeral services will be conducted from the Old Cathedral Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Members of the parish will meet at the residence 722 Vigo Street Monday evening at 7:30 for prayers. The body will be returned to the residence Saturday afternoon to remain until the hour of the funeral.

1910 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp, p. 70 - 1325 Bayou Street - 212-220 (Fred is listed with his family on Mt Carmel State Road and in town where he is a boarder):

Bouvy, Peter Head m w 31 m1 1 IN Ger IN Carpenter

Catherine Wife f w 28 m1 1 IN Ger IN None

Mary R. Dau f w 3/12 s IN IN IN

Steimel, Frederick Boarder m w 21 s IN IN OH Carpenter

1910 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 23 - Mt Carmel State Road - 23-23:

Steimel, Charles Head m w 45 m1 22 IN IN IN Farmer

Mary Wife f w 45 m1 22 11-10 OH Ger Ger None

Fred Son m w 21 s IN IN OH Carpenter

Celia Dau f w 18 s IN IN OH None

Joseph Son m w 16 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Henry Son m w 13 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Mary Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH None

John Son m w 9 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Rosa Dau f w 7 s IN IN OH None

Leo Son m w 5 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Katie Dau f w 2 s IN IN OH None

Amelia Steimel is a servant in the house of Lambert Kaiser on page 22 of census

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p247 - ED 42-23 - 1302 Parkinson Street - 196-196

Steimel, Fred Head m w 41 m 21 IN IN IN Builder Contractor

Evalena Wife f w 37 m 18 IN IN IN

Paul Son m w 18 s IN IN IN

Melvin Son m w 14 s IN IN IN

Clarence Son m w 9 s IN IN IN

Thelma Dau f w 7 s IN IN IN

World War I Draft Registration Card A (5 June 1917)

3063 2613

1. Name: Fredric C. J. Steimel Age in years: 28

2. Address: 1321 Prairie Street, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

3. Date of birth: Nov 12, 1888

4. Natural born citizen.

5. Place of birth: Knox County, Indiana, U.S.A.

6. Citizen of no other country.

7. Occupation: Carpenter

8. Employer: Self Place of employment: Knox County on farm.

9. Dependents: Wife & two children.

10. Marital status: Married, Causasian.

11. No military service.

12. Exemption: Support of wife and children.

Description: Tall, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair. Not bald. No disabilities.

Burial: July 31, 1946, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

[Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jan 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.112.5.84992.67]

Individual: Steimel, Evalena

Social Security #: 309-07-5860

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Nov 6, 1892

Death date: Oct 1970

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Memorial card gives: Evelina Steimel, born Nov 6, 1892, died Oct 23, 1970.

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery reads the same.

Vincennes Sun Commercial. October 25, 1970, Sunday. Obituary.

Mrs. Evelena F. Steimel, 77, of 722 Vigo Street, Vincennes, died Friday in the Good Samaritan Hospital, after a brief illness. A Knox County native, Mrs Steimel was born Nov 6, 1892, a daughter of the late Florice and Emma Shappard Carie. She was the wife of Fred Steimel, who preceded her in death on July 27, 1946. She managed the Dolly Hat Shop, until she retired. She was a member of St John's Catholic Church and the Ladies Auxiliary to the Knights of St. John. Surviving are four children: Mrs. Grover (Thelma) Newton, and Melvin Steimel of Vincennes, and Paul and Clarence Steimel of Phoenix, Arizona, six grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Mary Seals of Vincennes. The body is at the Duesterberg Funeral Home, where briends may call after 2 pm, Monday, and where the auxiliary will hold services Monday at 7pm. The funeral Mass will be Tuesday from St. John's, with burial in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Burial: October 27, 1970, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

WPA Index to Marriage Records of Knox County Indiana

Corrie Eva F Stimel Nov 6 1892 W Nov 8 1910 C-22 245 100

Stimel Fred F Corrie Nov 12 1888 W Nov 8 1910 C-22 245

Charles Frederick STEIMEL Sex: M Marriage(s): Spouse: Florence Evalena CARIE Marriage: 8 Nov 1910 St Thomas, Knox, Indiana LDS Website IGI

Baptized April 28, 1890 by Rev. Peter Baron, godparents, Amelia and Andrew Klauss.

1900 Census of Knox County Indiana - Lower Vincennes Twp p.190 - 62-62

Steimel, Charles Head w m Oct 1863 36 m12 IN Ger Ger Agriculture

Mary Wife w f April 1865 35 m12 7-6 OH Ger Ger

Fred Son w m Nov 1888 11 s IN IN OH

Amelia Dau w f Sep 1890 9 s IN IN OH

Celia Dau w f May 1892 8 s IN IN OH

Josie Son w m Aug 1894 5 s IN IN OH

Henry Son w m May 1897 3 s IN IN OH

Mary Dau w f Apr 1899 1 s IN IN OH

Baptism: September 28, 1890, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

Burial: Aft. June 26, 1963, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri (Black Creek Cemetery)

Burial: Aft. April 25, 1961, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri (Black Creek Cemetery)

WPA Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920 Inclusive

Davis Jacob A Steimel June 8 1882 W Jan 16 1911 C-22 369

Knox County, Indiana

Index to Marriage Record 1854 - 1920 Inclusive Volume 1 Letters A to D Inclusive

W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Vincennes Compiled by Indiana Work Progress Administration 1940

County: Knox

Name: Jacob Davis

Spouse: A Steimel

Marriage Date: 16 Jan 1911

Date: 08 Jun 1882

Book: C-22

Original Source Page: 369

Baptismal Register of St John's Church, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

May 1, 1899. At St. Thomas. Baptized. Mary Agnes Steimel. Born Apr 30, 1899. Daughter of Charles Steimel and Mary Ruppel. Sponsors: John Peter Steimel and Mary Halter Ruppel. Married John McMullen Jan. 9, 1915.

Tombstone in St. Thomas Cemetery, Knox County, Indiana, reads: Mary Agnes McMullen, April 30, 1899, Nov 18, 1918. Infant McMullen, Nov 17, 1918, Nov 17, 1918. Church register records death and burial of mother, but not infant.

WPA Index to Knox County Indiana Deaths, 1940:

Mary McMullen f 19 11/18/98 Vincennes Twp.

Infant McMullen m 0 11/17/98 Vincennes Twp.

[Genealogy.com, LLC, Family Archive #216, Ed. 1, Vital Records: Indiana Deaths, Date of Import: Oct 4, 2000, Internal Ref. #1.216.1.8671.56]

Individual: Mary McMullen Date: Nov 18, 1918

Location: Vincennes Age: 19 yr

Sex: Female Color: W

Source Location: City Health Office, City Health Office Vincennes, Indiana

Book: CH-42 Page: 43

Vincennes Sun. Monday, Nov. 18, 1918.

Another death was reported today from the emergency hospital, the victim being Mrs. John McMullen. The mother died this morning at five o'clock. She leaves, besides her husband, two children, William and Louis, age 18 months and three and one half years. Another child, born Sunday morning, died shortly after its birth. The deceased is the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Steimel of Saint Thomas. The remains of the mother and child wre taken to the home of her parents this afternoon. The funerals will be conducted Tuesday morning at ten o'clock and will be private. There are seventeen cases of the influenza today at the emergency hospital, and with the securing of seven or eight nurses all are progressing nicely. The Misses Bernett and Willis are in charge at the hospital...

Death Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Died, Mar 8, 1908; Buried, Mar 9, 1908; Mary Elizabeth McMullen

Died, Jan. 2, 1911; Buried, Jan. 4, 1911; John McMullen

Died, Nov. 18, 1918; Buried, Nov. 19, 1918; Mary McMullen

Died, Mar. 5, 1921; Buried, Mar. 7, 1921; John McMullen

Baptism: 1899, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

Burial: November 20, 1918, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

Residence: Bet. 1916 - 1918, Lawrence County, Illinois

Baptismal Register of St Mary's Church, Daviess County, Barr Twp, Indiana:

Children of John McMullen and Mary Elizabeth Dunn with birth and baptismal dates

Thomas Edward June 18, 1880 July 4, 1880

George Feb 7, 1883 Mar 8, 1883

Frances Elizabeth Mar 10, 1885 Apr 7, 1885

James Jan 3, 1887 Jan 28, 1887

William Dec 31, 1888 Feb 2, 1889

John Louis May 26, 1892 June 13, 1892 (Married Mary Steimel at Vincennes Jan 19, 1915.)

Mary Anne (1874) and Richard (1877) are not listed in this register, but perhaps in an earlier one.)

Sponsers for John Louis were Thomas Nevins and Maria McCabe

1900 Census of Daviess County Indiana - Van Buren Twp, p310-311

127-127

McMullen, John Head w m May 1847 52 m 25 OH OH OH Farmer

Mary E. Wife w f Mar 1853 47 m 25 9-7 OH OH IRE

Mary A. Dau w f Aug 1874 25 s IN IN OH

Thomas E. Son w m Jun 1880 19 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

George Son w m Feb 1883 17 s IN IN OH Farm laborer

Frances E. Dau w f Mar 1885 15 s IN IN OH

James Son w m Jan 1887 13 s IN IN OH

William Son w m Dec 1888 11 s IN IN OH

John L. Son w m May 1892 8 s IN IN OH

Buried in St Thomas Cemetery, Knox County, Indiana. There is no tombstone. The burial is recorded in the church register.

Deaths. Vincennes Commercial. Mar 5, 1921.

John Lewis McMullen, 28, farmer, died at the home of his uncle, John Dunn, 1425 Busseron street, Saturday morning at 7 o'clock, following a protracted illness. Funeral services were conducted Monday morning at 9 o'clock from the St. Thomas Catholic Church. Interment was made in the St. Thomas Cemetery. Rev. Fr. Haas officiated. The pall bearers were: Maurice Stangle, Joseph March, Joseph Fleck, Frank Hess, Henry & John Steimel. Surviving are two children, William and Lewis McMullen and four brothers, George of Indianapolis; James and William of Vesper, Kansas; and Edward McMullen, Vincennes; one sister, Mrs. Mary Steimel, Vincennes.

Notes in a small notebook of John L. McMullen:

Picture taken with sons, Thursday, September 4, 1919, 1/2 doz at $4.75. [This picture is still extant.]

Ben J. Anleitner, Vincennes, Ind. RFD 5

W.M. Collans, Vincennes, Ind. RFD 5

John Dunn, 1425 Busseron St., Vincennes, Ind.

Arch McMullen, Washington, Ind. 3 miles North of town.

William Frank Dunn, Logootee, Ind. R.R. 2

James McMullen, RFD 1, Vesper, Kans.

George McMullen, 822 Oakland Ave., Indianapolis, Ind.

Index to Deaths 1921-2002 - Knox County Indiana

MC MULLEN, JOHN L October 11, 1990 75 WHITE CH-28 77

MC MULLEN, JOHN LEWIS March 05, 1921 38 WHITE CH-42 129

MC MULLEN, THOMAS EDWARD May 12, 1963 83 WHITE CH-22 40

MC MULLEN, WILLIAM C May 05, 1984 67 WHITE CH-27 35

Death Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Died, Mar 8, 1908; Buried, Mar 9, 1908; Mary Elizabeth McMullen

Died, Jan. 2, 1911; Buried, Jan. 4, 1911; John McMullen

Died, Nov. 18, 1918; Buried, Nov. 19, 1918; Mary McMullen

Died, Mar. 5, 1921; Buried, Mar. 7, 1921; John McMullen

Baptism: June 13, 1892, St. Mary, Barr Twp, Daviess County, Indiana

Burial: March 07, 1921, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

WPA Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920 Inclusive

McMullen John M Steimel May 26 1892 W Jan 19 1915 C-26 51

Steimel Mary J McMullen Apr 30 1899 W Jan 19 1915 C-26 51

Knox County, Indiana

Index to Marriage Record 1854 - 1920 Inclusive Volume 3 Letters L to R Inclusive

W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Vincennes Compiled by Indiana Work Progress Administration 1940 County: Knox

Name: John McMullen Spouse: M Steimel

Marriage Date: 19 Jan 1915

Date: 26 May 1892 Book: C-26 Original Source Page: 51

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - City of Vincennes - p233 - ED 42-22 - 631 S. 10th St - 308-320

Catt, Rebecca Head f w 86 m 20 OH OH OH None

Steimel, John Grandson m w 29 m 19 IN IN OH Carpenter Laborer

Flossie Granddaughter f w 28 m 17 IN IL IN None

Lawrence Son m w 9 s IN IN IN

Donald Son m w 7 s IN IN IN

Joe Son m w 5 s IN IN IN

Ray Son m w 4 s IN IN IN

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Individual: Steimel, John

Social Security #: 309-07-7464

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Jan 8, 1901

Death date: Sep 1982

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47597

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Wheatland, Indiana

Vincennes Sun Commercial. Sept 6, 1982, Monday.

John T. Steimel, 81, Wheatland, died at 12:35 am today in the Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born on Jan 1, 1901 in Knox County, the son of Charles and Mary Ruppel Steimel. He was employed with his brothers Fred and Leo Steimel as a carpenter. He also was a retired farmer. Steimel, a member of St. Francis Xavier Basilica (Old Cathedral), was a former member of the Eagles. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Flossie Butler Steimel of Wheatland, three sons, Lawrence Steimel and Ray Steimel, both of Wheatland, and Joseph Steimel of Indianapolis, two sisters, Mrs. Albert (Rose) Kocher, and Mrs. Leonard (Katherine) Marchino, both of Vincennes, 13 grandchildren, and 18 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two sons, five brothers and three sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am Wednesday at St Francis Xavier Basilica. The celebrant will be the Rev. Ralph Endress. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Knox County Indiana

John Steimel Jan 8, 1901 - Sept 6 1982

Baptism: January 1901, KNOX COUNTY INDIANA (ST THOMAS)

Burial: September 10, 1982, Vincennes, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church. Knox County, Indiana

Aprll 26, 1920. Florence Butler. Born May 15, 1902. Daugher of Thomas Butler, not Catholic, and Rosetta Catt, not Catholic, from Knox County. Sponsors: Anthony Ruppel and Rose Steimel. Married John Steimel, April 27, 1920.

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - City of Vincennes - p233 - ED 42-22 - 631 S. 10th St - 308-320

Catt, Rebecca Head f w 86 m 20 OH OH OH None

Steimel, John Grandson m w 29 m 19 IN IN OH Carpenter Laborer

Flossie Granddaughter f w 28 m 17 IN IL IN None

Lawrence Son m w 9 s IN IN IN

Donald Son m w 7 s IN IN IN

Joe Son m w 5 s IN IN IN

Ray Son m w 4 s IN IN IN

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Individual: Steimel, Flossie

Social Security #: 315-62-9351

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: May 15, 1902

Death date: Aug 25, 1988

Obit. Vincennes Sun-Commercial. Aug 26, 1988.

Flossie I. Steimel, 86, Wheatland, died at Crestview Nursing Home Thursday. Born May 15, 1902, in Knox County, she was the daughter of Thomas and Rose (Catt) Butler. Survivors include three sons, Lawrence Steimel of Wheatland, Joseph Steimel of Indianapolis and Raymond Steimel of Vincennes; two brothers, Icel Butler of Vincennes and Marlin Butler of Decker; three sisters, Velma Hess and Lucille Froeschke of Vincennes, and Nellie McRae of Benton, KY; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren. Her husband, John Steimel, two children and a brother are deceased. She was a member of Old Cathedral Catholic church. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Monday at the Old Cathedral by the Rev. Robert Bultman. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 6 to 9pm at the Duesterberg-Frederick Funeral Home where the recitation of the Rosary is scheduled for 7:30pm.

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Knox County Indiana

Flossie Steimel May 15, 1902 - Aug 25, 1988

Burial: August 29, 1988, Vincennes, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

WPA Index To Marriage Record Knox County 1854-1920 Inclusive

Butler Florence J Steimel May 15 1902 W Aprl 27 1920 C-30 427

Steimel John F Butler Jan 8 1901 W Apr 27 1920 C-30 42

Knox County, Indiana Index to Marriage Record 1854 - 1920 Inclusive Volume 1 Letters A to D Inclusive

W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Vincennes Compiled by Indiana Work Progress Administration 1940

County: Knox

Name: Florence Butler

Spouse: J Steimel

Marriage Date: 27 Apr 1920

Date: 15 May 1902

Book: C-30

Original Source Page: 427

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church. Knox County, Indiana

Aprll 26, 1920. Florence Butler. Born May 15, 1902. Daugher of Thomas Butler, not Catholic, and Rosetta Catt, not Catholic, from Knox County. Sponsors: Anthony Ruppel and Rose Steimel. Married John Steimel, April 27, 1920.

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Dec. 27, 1902. Rose Ann Steimel. Born Dec. 26, 1902. Daughter of Charles Steimel and Mary Ruppel. Sponsors: Alexius Bauer and Anna Carie. Married Albert Kocher, Sept. 7, 1927.

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p237b - ED 42-22 - 907 Prairie - 420-421

Kocher, Albert Head m w 24 m 21 IL IL IN Laborer Odd jobs

Rose Wife f w 27 m 24 IN IN OH None

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Individual: Kocher, Rose

Social Security #: 305-70-9275

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Dec 26, 1902

Death date: Jul 1983

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Obit. July 29, 1983, Friday. Vincennes Sun-Commercial.

Rose A. Kocher, 80, Rt. 4, Sievers Road, died at 6:27pm Thursday at the Good Samaritan Hospital. A native of Knox County, she was born on Dec 26, 1902, to Charles and Mary Ruppel Steimel. She was a homemaker and member of St. John's Catholic Church and St. Ann's Altar Society. Survivors are her husband for 56 years, Albert; a son, Paul J. Kocher, of Vincennes; a sister, Katherine Marchino of Vincennes; three grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. An infant daughter, six brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Monday at St. John's Catholic Church by the Rev. Joseph Erbacher. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9pm Sunday.

Baptism: 1902, KNOX COUNTY INDIANA (ST THOMAS)

Burial: August 01, 1983, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

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Individual: Kocher, Albert

Social Security #: 309-07-3368

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Mar 6, 1906

Death date: Nov 28, 1990

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p237b - ED 42-22 - 907 Prairie - 420-421

Kocher, Albert Head m w 24 m 21 IL IL IN Laborer Odd jobs

Rose Wife f w 27 m 24 IN IN OH None

Burial: December 01, 1990, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Dec. 27, 1902. Rose Ann Steimel. Born Dec. 26, 1902. Daughter of Charles Steimel and Mary Ruppel. Sponsors: Alexius Bauer and Anna Carie. Married Albert Kocher, Sept. 7, 1927.

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Nov. 28, 1904. Leo Lambert Steimel. Born Nov. 27, 1904. Son of Charles Steimel and Mary Ruppel. Sponsors: Lambert Halter and Elizabeth Ruppel. Married Agnes Mouzin, May 18, 1927.

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - City of Vincennes - p227 - ED 42-22 - 503 S 12th - 170-175

Steimel, Leo Head m w 25 m 22 IN Ger Ger Carpenter

Agnes Wife f w 25 m 22 IN USA USA

Robert Leo Son m w 1 9/12 s IN IN IN

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Individual: Steimel, Leo

Social Security #: 309-16-3885

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Nov 27, 1904

Death date: Jul 1968

Vincennes Sun Commercial. July 7, 1968, Sunday.

Leo L. Steimel, 63, of Route 1, Bruceville, died at 2:45 pm Friday in the Good Samaritan Hospital, after an illness of six weeks. He was born in Knox County November 27, 1904, son of Charles and Mary Ruppel Steimel. He was a retired carpenter, and had also farmed near Bruceville for the past twenty years. In 1927 he married the former Agnes Mouzin, who survives as well as their seven sons, Robert, Charles, and Sam, all of Bicknell, James of Vincennes, Richard of Bruceville, Jack of Ragsdale, and William at home; five daughters, Mrs. John (Marietta) Earley of Oaktown, Mrs. Max (Norma) Cary of Vincennes, Mrs. John (Patricia) Clark of Bicknell, Mrs Wayne (Betty) Stephens of Bruceville, and Marjorie, at home. Also surviving are thirty eight grandchildren, a brother, John of Wheatland, and three sisters, Cecelia Steimel, Mrs. Rose Kocher, and Mrs. Katherine Marchino, all of Vincennes.

Vincennes Sun Commercial. July 8, 1968, Monday.

Funeral services for Leo L. Steimel were held at 9 am Monday at the Sacred Heart Church with the Rev. Henry Doll officiating at the funeral mass. Serving as pallbearers were sons of the deceased Robert Steimel, Richard Steimel, James Steimel, Charles Steimel, William Steimel, Samuel Steimel, and Jack Steimel. Burial was in Mt Calvary Cemetery.

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Knox County Indiana

Leo Steimel Nov 27, 1904 - July 5, 1968

Agnes Steimel Jan 21, 1905 - Aug 22, 1990

Baptism: 1904, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Church)

Burial: July 08, 1968, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - City of Vincennes - p227 - ED 42-22 - 503 S 12th - 170-175

Steimel, Leo Head m w 25 m 22 IN Ger Ger Carpenter

Agnes Wife f w 25 m 22 IN USA USA

Robert Leo Son m w 1 9/12 s IN IN IN

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Knox County Indiana

Leo Steimel Nov 27, 1904 - July 5, 1968

Agnes Steimel Jan 21, 1905 - Aug 22, 1990

Burial: Aft. August 22, 1990, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Nov. 28, 1904. Leo Lambert Steimel. Born Nov. 27, 1904. Son of Charles Steimel and Mary Ruppel. Sponsors: Lambert Halter and Elizabeth Ruppel. Married Agnes Mouzin, May 18, 1927.

Baptism: 1908, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

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Individual: Vieck, Christopher

Social Security #: 315-38-4180

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Feb 19, 1898

Death date: Apr 1973

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Burial: Aft. April 05, 1973, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Fact 2: KNOX COUNTY INDIANA (ST THOMAS)

Burial: April 05, 1997, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Burial: Aft. June 23, 1962, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

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Individual: Vieck, Sophia

Social Security #: 307-48-5629

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Jan 11, 1900

Death date: Feb 1979

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

ZIP Code of address where death benefit payment was sent: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Burial: Aft. February 09, 1979, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Baptismal Register of St Thomas church, Knox County, Indiana

Dec. 1, 1899. Anthony Joseph Ruppel. Born Nov. 30, 1899. Son of Joseph Ruppel and Mary Halter. Sponsors: Anthony Halter and Mary Steimel.

World War I Draft Registration Card C (5 Sept 1918)

Serial Number 359 Order Number 4497a

1. Name: Anthony Joseph Ruppel

2. Address: R.F.D. 8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

3. Age in years: 18

4. Date of birth: Nov 30, 1899

5. White race. 6-9. Blank.

10. Native born citizen. 11-15. Blank.

16. Occupation: Student.

17. Employer: ?? School

18. Address: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

19. Nearest relative: Joseph Ruppel

20. Address: R.F.D. 8, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

Description: Medium height, medium build, gray eyes, brown hair, not bald. No disabilities.

Burial: May 10, 1984, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Burial: March 1948, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas Cemetery)

Burial: November 29, 1993, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Bernice K. Ruppel (Vincennes Sun-Commercial, Feb 26, 1999)

Bernice K. Ruppel, 88, Crestview nursing home, died at 7:37 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, 1999, at GoodSamaritan Hospital. Born July 3, 1910, in Knox County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Benjamin L. and Elizabeth (Bonhomme) Horsting. Ruppel was a member of Old Cathedral Catholic Church and a lifetime member of St. Thomas (Parish) Altar Society. She married Clarence J. Ruppel Nov. 24, 1932, and he died Dec. 10, 1971. Two sons and two grandsons are also deceased. Surviving are a son, Paul C. Ruppel of Vincennes; six daughters, Margaret H. Halter, Rita Doll, Janet

Hess and Virginia L. Donaldson, all of VincenneS, Betty Hesher of Lawrenceville, II1., and Linda Roberts of New Market; a sister, Mary Jane Carie of Vincennes; 18 grandchildren; 40 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 1

p-m. Saturday at Old Cathedral Catholic Church by the Rev. John Schipp. Burial will be in St. Thomas Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Goodwin Funeral Home. The rosary will be said at 3:30 p.m.today.

WPA Index of Knox County Indiana Birth Records:

Steimal August M Frederick Eva Carrie M W Aug 30 1915 CH-21 209

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Individual: Steimel, Melvin

Social Security #: 309-07-3110

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Aug 30, 1915

Death date: Oct 1979

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

ZIP Code of address where death benefit payment was sent: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Melvin STEIMEL

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1915 Death Date: Oct 1979

Social Security Number: 309-07-3110

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 47591

Localities: Fritchton, Knox, Indiana Vincennes, Knox, Indiana

Death Benefit Localities Zip Code: 47591

Localities: Fritchton, Knox, Indiana Vincennes, Knox, Indiana

WPA Index to Knox County Indiana Births

Name: STEINNEL Child Given Name: CLARENCE A

Father Given Name: FRED C J

Mother Given Name: EVALENA Maiden Name: CARIE

Sex: M Color: W

Month: MAY Day: 18 Year: 1920

County: KNOX Book: CH-22 Page: 16 Fiche: 4010

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Individual: Steimel, Clarence

Social Security #: 309-07-3699

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: May 19, 1920

Death date: Feb 1984

Residence code: Arizona

ZIP Code of last known residence: 85345

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code: Peoria, Arizona

ZIP Code of address where death benefit payment was sent: 85345

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code: Peoria, Arizona

Clarence STEIMEL

Birth Date: 19 May 1920 Death Date: Feb 1984

Social Security Number: 309-07-3699 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 85345 Localities: Peoria, Maricopa, Arizona

Death Benefit Localities Zip Code: 85345 Localities: Peoria, Maricopa, Arizona

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Individual: Newton, Thelma

Social Security #: 313-18-1891

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Aug 30, 1922

Death date: Dec 1993

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Burial: December 07, 1993, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Burial: April 15, 1993, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Burial: Aft. July 30, 1993, Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri (Black Creek Cemetery)

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Mar. 22, 1915. John Louis McMullen. Born Mar. 21, 1915. Son of John McMullen and Mary Steimel. Sponsors: Charles Steimel and Mary Steimel. Married Helen Kiefer at Sacred Heart Church, Vincennes, Indiana, June 21, 1980.

Index to the Knox County Indiana Birth Records (WPA):

McMullen John L John L Mary Steimal M W Mar 20 1915 H-15 7

John Louis McMullen was known as J.L., Louis, Lewis, Moon, and John.

1920 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 108-8, 108-9 - 70-6 Jan 16, 1920

Stimel, Charles Head m w 57 m IN Ger Ger Farmer General farming

Mary Wife f w 55 m OH Ger Ger --------

Ceily Dau f w 27 s IN IN OH ---------

Henry Son m w 22 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

John Son m w 19 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Rose Dau f w 17 s IN IN OH ------------

Leo Son m w 14 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Katherine Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH --------

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 4 s IN IN IN ---------

William Grandson m w 2 s IN IN IN ------------

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p236b - ED 42-22 - 915 Prairie St - 397-396

Steimel, Charles Head m w 65 m 24 IN Ger Ger Carpenter laborer

Mary Wife f w 64 m 22 OH Ger Ger None

Cecelia Dau f w 38 s IN IN OH Clerk Grocery

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 15 s IN IN IN None

William Grandson m w 13 s IL IN IN None

Obit. Vincennes Sun-Commercial. October 12, 1990.

John L. "Moon" McMullen, 75, 834 Emison Ave, died at 11pm Thursday at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Born March 20, 1915, he was the son of John and Mary (Steimel) McMullen. He was retired from his job as chief clerk of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Eagles of Lawrenceville. He also served as chairman of the Indiana State Legislative Committee for the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks, Freighthandlers Express, and Station Employees. Surviving are his wife Helen (Williams) McMullen; a son, Ronald W. McMullen, and a stepson, Paul Richardson, both of Vincennes; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and step great grandchildren. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10am Monday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Rev. Raymond Schroering, Randy Jungkurth, Father Reed Allega, and grandson John McMullen officiating. Burial will be in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 2 to 8pm Sunday at Duesterberg-Frederick Funeral Home. Recitation of the rosary will take place at 7pm Saturday.

Index to Deaths 1921-2002 - Knox County Indiana

MC MULLEN, JOHN L October 11, 1990 75 WHITE CH-28 77

MC MULLEN, JOHN LEWIS March 05, 1921 38 WHITE CH-42 129

MC MULLEN, THOMAS EDWARD May 12, 1963 83 WHITE CH-22 40

MC MULLEN, WILLIAM C May 05, 1984 67 WHITE CH-27 35

Baptism: 1915, Knox County, Indiana (St Thomas)

Burial: October 15, 1990, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Residence: Bet. 1915 - 1990, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana

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Individual: Mcmullen, Maureen

Social Security #: 308-14-5372

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Mar 7, 1914

Death date: Jun 1979

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

ZIP Code of address where death benefit payment was sent: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Obit. Vincennes Sun-Commercial. June 10, 1979.

Maureen McMullen, 65, 1705 Washington Avenue, died unexpectedly at 8pm Saturday in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville. She was born on March 7, 1914, at Drakesboro, KY, the daughter of Michael L. and Mary Moore Nesbet. Mrs. McMullen was retired from the Prestolite factory after 23 years and was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church, the Sacred Heart Altar Society, the United Auto Workers and the American Associat5ion of Retired Persons. Surviving are her husband of 45 years, John L. (Moon) McMullen; a son, Ronald McMullen of Vincennes; six brothers, Leonard Nesbet of Aurora, Cleborn Nesbet of San Clemente, Calif., Lowell Nesbet of Indianapolis, Arnold Nesbet of Nashville, IN, and Chester Nesbet of Marion; two sisters, Mary LaMarche of Mooresville and Evelyn Johnson of Beech Grove; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Funeral will be 9am Wednesday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father William Schwenk officiating. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the Duesterberg Funeral Home from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9pm Tuesday. Recitation of the rosary will take place at 7:30pm.

Memorial card gives: Maureen McMullen, born Mar 7, 1914, died June 9, 1979, buried June 13, 1979, married 1934.

Burial: June 13, 1979, Knox County, Indiana (Mt. Calvary Cemetery)

Details: Private

Baptismal Register of St Thomas Church, Knox County, Indiana

Mar. 22, 1915. John Louis McMullen. Born Mar. 21, 1915. Son of John McMullen and Mary Steimel. Sponsors: Charles Steimel and Mary Steimel. Married Helen Kiefer at Sacred Heart Church, Vincennes, Indiana, June 21, 1980.

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Individual: Mcmullen, William

Social Security #: 309-07-5839

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Feb 22, 1917

Death date: May 1984

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

A triple tombstone in Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Vincennes, Indiana, reads: William C. McMullen, Feb 22, 1917, May 5, 1984; Mary C. McMullen, June 18, 1921; and James M. McMullen, Nov 27, 1941, Oct 19, 1995.

Register of Baptisms. St. Francis Xavier Church (Old Cathedral).

1917. William Cletus McMullen Born Feb 22, 1917 Baptized Feb 25, 1917

Parents: John McMullen and Maria Steimel

Godparents: Edward McMullen and Cecelia Steimel

Priest: Rev. J.M. Gregoire

William McMullen was born at a farm in Lawrence County, Illinois, which had the mailing address, Vincennes, Indiana.

1920 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp p. 108-8, 108-9 - 70-6 Jan 16, 1920

Stimel, Charles Head m w 57 m IN Ger Ger Farmer General farming

Mary Wife f w 55 m OH Ger Ger --------

Ceily Dau f w 27 s IN IN OH ---------

Henry Son m w 22 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

John Son m w 19 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Rose Dau f w 17 s IN IN OH ------------

Leo Son m w 14 s IN IN OH Laborer Home farm

Katherine Dau f w 11 s IN IN OH --------

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 4 s IN IN IN ---------

William Grandson m w 2 s IN IN IN ------------

1930 Census of Knox County Indiana - Vincennes Twp - Vincennes City - p236b - ED 42-22 - 915 Prairie St - 397-396

Steimel, Charles Head m w 65 m 24 IN Ger Ger Carpenter laborer

Mary Wife f w 64 m 22 OH Ger Ger None

Cecelia Dau f w 38 s IN IN OH Clerk Grocery

McMullen, Louis Grandson m w 15 s IN IN IN None

William Grandson m w 13 s IL IN IN None

Obituary. Vincennes Sun-Commercial. Vincennes, Indiana. May 6, 1984.

William C. "Mac" McMullen, 67, 1721 N. 14th St., died at 11:33am Saturday (May 5, 1984) in the Good Samaritan Hospital. The Lawrence County, Illinois, native was born on Feb. 22, 1917, to John and Mary Agnes (Steimel) McMullen. He was an electrical construction worker. His memberships included the Old Cathedral, Harmony Society, American Legion Post 73, Knights of Columbus Council 712, and Indiana Brotherhood of Eletrical Workers 725 of Terre Haute. He was an army veteran of World War II. Survivors are his wife of 44 years, Mary Catherine (Evans) McMullen; two sons, the Rev. John D. McMullen of Blue Cloud Abbey in South Dakota, and James McMullen of New Orleans; a daughter, Mrs. Lynn (Annette) Meyer of Vincennes; a brother, John L. "Moon" McMullen of Vincennes; and two granddaughters. An infant brother preceded him in death. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10am Tuesday at the Old Cathedral, with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call from 4pm to 9pm Monday at the Duesterberg-Frederick Funeral Home, with recitation of the rosary at 7:30pm.

Funerals. Vincennes-Sun Commercial. May 8, 1984. William C. McMullen.

A Mass of Christian Burial for William C. McMullen was celebrated at 10am today at the Old Cathedral by the Rev. John D. McMullen and Msgr. Linus Hopf. Interment was in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Paul Kocher, Vernon Halter, Chris, Pat, and Paul Ramsey, Lawrence Steimel, Wendell Martin, and Ronald McMullen. Honorary pallbearers were: Larry McNabb, Gordon Salters, William Aikman, Vance Edmondson, Harvey Ramsey, and Norman Von Behren. The Duesterberg-Frederick Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

Index to Deaths 1921-2002 - Knox County Indiana

MC MULLEN, JOHN L October 11, 1990 75 WHITE CH-28 77

MC MULLEN, JOHN LEWIS March 05, 1921 38 WHITE CH-42 129

MC MULLEN, THOMAS EDWARD May 12, 1963 83 WHITE CH-22 40

MC MULLEN, WILLIAM C May 05, 1984 67 WHITE CH-27 35

Baptism: February 25, 1917, Vincennes, Indiana (Old Cathedral)

Burial: May 08, 1984, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Occupation: Bet. 1945 - 1985, Construction electrician

Residence: Bet. 1940 - 1985, 1721 N. 14th Street, Vincennes, Indiana

1930 Census of Daviess County Indiana - Washington Twp - Washington City - 3rd Ward - p192 - 14-19-17 - 211 Front Street - 380-388

Evans, Albert P. Head Owner m w 49 m 24 IN IN IN Brakeman Steam railroad

Ethel B. Wife f w 40 m 17 IN IN IN None

Paul F. Son m w 10 s IN IN IN None

Pauline T. Daughter f w 10 s IN IN IN None

Mary K. Daughter f w 5 s IN IN IN None

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Individual: Steimel, Donald

Social Security #: 308-22-3777

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Oct 27, 1922

Death date: Mar 1975

Residence code: Indiana

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47501

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Washington, Indiana

Donald STEIMEL

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1922

Death Date: Mar 1975

Social Security Number: 308-22-3777

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities

ZIP Code: 47501 Localities:

Capehart, Daviess, Indiana

Harrison, Daviess, Indiana

Maysville, Daviess, Indiana

S Washington, Daviess, Indiana

South Washington, Daviess, Indiana

Steele, Daviess, Indiana

Veale, Daviess, Indiana

Washington, Daviess, Indiana

Burial: Aft. March 23, 1975, Martin County, Indiana

Tombstone in Mt Calvary Cemetery, Knox County Indiana:

Ray Steimel Mar 22, 1927 - Nov 2, 1999

Vincennes Sun Commercial - November 2, 1999

Norman Raymond Steimel, 73, Wheatland, died at 1:59am today, Nov. 2, 1999, at the Good Samaritan Hospital. Born March 22, 1927, he was the son of John and Flossie (Butler) Steimel. A farmer and avid hunter, he was a Navy veteran of World War II, and member of the Old Cathedral Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, whom he married June 4, 1949; two daughters, Pamela Patrick of Vincennes, and Tabitha Ice of Evansville; a foster daughter, Paula Morning of Monroe City; a brother Lawrence Steimel of Wheatland; six grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Two brothers are deceased. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1pm Friday at the Old Cathedral by the Rev. John Schipp. Burial, with military honors by the American Legion/ Veterans of Foreign Wars Firing Squad, will be in Mt Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8pm Thursday at Duesterberg Frederick Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited at 7:30pm.

N Ray STEIMEL

Birth Date: 22 Mar 1926

Death Date: 2 Nov 1999

Social Security Number: 312-24-4065

State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Indiana

Death Residence Localities

ZIP Code: 47597

Localities: Steen, Knox, Indiana

Wheatland, Knox, Indiana

Burial: November 04, 1999, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Vincennes Sun Commercial.

Frieda Steimel died this morning, July 31, 2002, at Petersburg Health Care.

Frieda Z. Steimel, 72, formerly of Wheatland, died at 7:35 am Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at Petersburg Health Care. Born Dec 12, 1939(!) in Iowa, she was the daughter of Kenneth A. and Pauline (Cardinal) Morning. She was a homemaker and a member of the Moose Lodge and local bowling leagues. Her husband, Ray Steimel, died in December 1999. Two brothers are also deceased. Survivors include two daughters, Pamela Raye Patrick of Vincennes and Tabitha Vee Ice of Evansville; a brothers, Earl D. Williams, Jr. of Petersburg; a sister, Paul Adams of Wheatland; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 10am Saturday at the Fredrick Funeral Home, 313 Church Street, by Pastor Joe Carter. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pall bearers will be Tamara Adams, Kenny Pinkstaff, Kenny Frye, Ben Adams, Matt Stegall, and Mike Stegall.

Burial: August 03, 2002, Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Obituaries from the Evansville, Indiana, Courier & Press for 07-25-2002

Max Cary VINCENNES - Max E. Cary, 70, died Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at Good Samaritan Hospital. He retired from Security Bank/Old National. He served four terms as a city councilman. Surviving are his wife, Norma; a daughter, Carol Hunckler; five sons, William "Bill," Michael "Mitch," Stephen "Joe," Brian and Paul; a sister, Reda Mullins; and 17 grandchildren. Services 10 a.m. Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Visitation is from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Duesterberg-Fredrick Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the church building fund.

Obituary from the Vincennes Sun Commercial, July 24, 2002, Wednesday. A2

Max E. Cary, 70, 1306 N. Third Street, died at 8:55 pm Tuesday, July 23, 2002, at Good Samaritan Hospital. Born Sept. 12, 1931, in Knox County, he was the son of Roy and Adda (Huffer) Cary. A 1949 graduate of Decker High School, he retired from Security/Old National Bank after 33 years. He served four terms as a Vincennes city councilman. He was also a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church and was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was a past president of the local American Heart Association. Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Norma (Steimel) Cary; his children, William "Bill" Cary of Bruceville, and Michael "Mitch" Cary, Stephen "Joe" Cary, Carol Hunckler, Brian Cary, and Paul Cary, all of Vincennes; a sister, Reda Mullins of Bicknell; 17 grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Two borthers, a sister, and a granchild are deceased. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 am Friday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church by the Rev. Joseph Swartz. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 to 8pm Thursday at Duesterberg-Fredrick Funeral Home.

Burial: July 26, 2002, Knox County, Indiana (Mount Calvary Cemetery)

[Broderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 2 M-Z, Ed. 5, Social Security Death Index: U.S., Date of Import: Jan 28, 1998, Internal Ref. #1.112.5.103268.119]

Individual: Vieck, Doris

Social Security #: 306-64-0148

SS# issued in: Indiana

Birth date: Jun 17, 1925

Death date: Aug 14, 1996

ZIP Code of last known residence: 47591

Primary location associated with this ZIP Code:

Vincennes, Indiana

Burial: Aft. September 29, 1972, Knox County, Indiana (Mt Calvary Cemetery)

Fact 2: KNOX COUNTY INDIANA (ST THOMAS)

Baptism: 1944, VINCENNES, INDIANA (ST JOHN'S)

Occupation: Bet. 1970 - 1998, Librarian, housewife

Residence: 1998, 1209 Burnet Lane, Vincennes, Indiana