Individual Details
William E. Longmire
(7 Dec 1864 - 10 Mar 1919)
1900 Census. Indianapolis Ward 5, Marion, IN, Hh 293
1651 W. Ohio St
William Longmire, b. Dec 1865, 34, married 14 years, b. NC, Locomotive fireman
Lucinda, wife, b. Nov 1865, 34, 6 children - 5 are living, b. KY
James, son, b. Jul 1889, 10, b. IL, At school
Ettie, dau, b. Feb 1891, 9, b. IL, At school
Harry, son, b. Apr 1893, 7, b. IL, At school
George, son, b. Jun 1895, 4, b. IL
Ralph, son, b. Mar 1898, 2, b. IN
Hh 294
William Noel, b. July 1869, 30, b. KY, married 8 years, Locomotive Fireman
Lilley, wife, b. Feb 1876, 24, no child, b. IN
1910 Census. Indianapolis Ward 14, Marion Co, IN, Hh 61
William E. Longmire, 45, married once for 23 years, b. NC. stationary fireman; general practice
Lucinda, wife, 45, 8 children, b. KY
James W., son, 20, b. IL, Lathe setter, paper
Ettie E., dau, 19, b. IL, laborer, chain works
Harry A., son, 17, b. IL, laborer, furniture factory
George W., son, 14, b. IL, laborer, packing house
Ralph D., son, 12, b. IN
Lillie M., dau, 8, b. IN
Dorothy B., dau, 6, b. IN
Harace R., son, 4, b. IN
Indiana Death Certificate #10959
William E. Longmire, died 10 Mar 1919, Indianapolis, Marion Co, IN of cerebral hemorhage. Address was 542 Warren Ave. He was born 7 Dec 1864 in North Carolina. He was married, wife named as Lucinda Longmire. Occupation - Engineer. Father, Allen R. Longmire; mother, Elizabeth Stroud, both born North Carolina. Informant was Miss Ella Longmire of 542 Warren Ave. Buried Clayton, IN on March 13th.
Newspaper article attached to entry at FindAGrave #98993912
William E. Longmire was the sixth of eight children granted to the watchcare of Allen & Elizabeth Longmire, and was born in Guilford Co, NC, December 7, 1864. With the family of his parents, he came to a farm near Greenfield, Ind., in 1869, where the family remained for some ten years, when they again moved westward, locating in Hendricks county, near Belleville, With the exception of a few years spent in Illinois and Missouri, Belleville remained the family home until death claimed the mother in 1885. In Nov 1886, William was united in marriage to Miss Lucinda Noel of Belleville, Squire Millard F. Jones performing the ceremony.
....set up housekeeping ...just west of Clayton, where they remained until Jan 1889, when they removed to near Ramsey and later to Mattoon, IL, remaining until 1896, when they returned to Indiana.
....To this union were born nine children as follows: Mabel Dee, James W., Etta Elizabeth, Harry A., George W., Ralph D., Lillie M., Dorothy Belle and Horace R. Of these Mabel Dee and Dorothy Belle preceded their father to the better land. James W., George W. and Ralph D. were in the service of Uncle Sam, George W. reaching England as repairer of airplanes and Ralph D. saw active service on the battle front and is now in Germany.
....Some five years ago he (William) suffered a light paralytic stroke and in the course of a month another and heavier stroke, since which his decline has been gradual until he "crossed the bar.".
....In the summer of 1913 ...confessed his Christ and untied with the River Avenue Baptist Church of Indianapolis
...Death came to his release Monday noon, March 10, 1919
...On Thursday morning the remains were brought to Clayton were funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. Joel N. Blue of Danville, after which the remains were placed at rest in the cemetery south of town.
Events
Birth | 7 Dec 1864 | Guilford County, North Carolina | |||
Marriage | 18 Nov 1886 | Hendricks County, Indiana - Lucinda Noel | |||
Death | 10 Mar 1919 | Indiana |
Families
Spouse | Lucinda Noel (1865 - 1950) |
Child | Mabel Dee Longmire (1887 - 1891) |
Child | James William Longmire (1889 - 1937) |
Child | Etta Elizabeth Longmire (1891 - 1944) |
Child | Harry Allen Longmire (1893 - 1932) |
Child | George Wolfred Longmire (1895 - 1955) |
Child | Ralph Daniel Longmire (1898 - 1923) |
Child | Lillie Myrtle Longmire (1901 - 1990) |
Child | Dorothy Belle Longmire (1902 - 1911) |
Child | Horace R Longmire (1906 - ) |
Father | Allen R. Longmire (1825 - 1902) |
Mother | Elizabeth Stroud (1832 - ) |