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Descendants of Crawford Kyle
(Continued)
Generation No. 5
13. LYDIA J.5 KYLE (ALFRED4, GEORGE3, HENRY2,
CRAWFORD1) was born 1861 in OH.
She married DANIEL P. KYLE.
Children of Lydia Kyle and Daniel Kyle are:
i. HARRY D.6 KYLE, b. 1873.
ii. ALVASO KYLE, b. 1874, MO.
14. ELIZA STERLING5 KYLE (ALFRED4, GEORGE3,
HENRY2, CRAWFORD1) was born
September 24, 1861 in ST. CHARLES,
MO, and died November 15, 1928 in
ST. CHARLES, MO. She married DAVID
MILTON SR. ALLEN.
Notes
ELIZA STERLING KYLE IS THE DAUGHTER OF ALFRED AND
VIRGINIA WIGGENTOIN KYLE. SPELLING OF LAST NAME IS
KILE. IT IS CHANGED HERE FOR MATCH PURPOSES TO KYLE.
THE INFORMATION ON ELIZA STRELING KILE IS FROM
PEGGY EDWARDS, RT. 2 BOX 469, NO. PLATTE, NE 69101
Child of Eliza Kyle and David Allen is:
22. i. LENA6 ALLEN, b. October 28, 1884,
YOUNGER, MO; d. January 11, 1947,
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO.
15. DONA MYRTLE5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1) was
born May 18, 1901 in REYNOLDS COUNTY,
MISSOURI, and died August 16, 1985 in
PIEDMONT, MISSOURI. She married
WILLIAM ARTHUR HEDDY 1919 in
PIEDMONT,MISSOURI.
Notes
DONA MYRTLE KYLE IS THE SECOND CHILD BORN TO
WILLIAM A S. & IDA MAY CLARK KYLE. SHE IS A
GRANDDAUGHTER OF SAMUEL W. & MARY ALICE KOAHN KYLE
& FRANCIE MARION & HANNAH ELIZABETH GOWEN CLARK.
THE 1920 CENSUS RECORDS INDICATE THAT DONA AND HER
NEW HUSBAND W. A. HEDDY WERE LIVING WITH HER
PARENTS IN PIEDMONT MO. THEY SOON MOVED OUT ON
THEIR OWN AND RAISED THEIR FAMILY. THEY WERE THE
PARENTS OF 7 CHILDREN. ALL SEVEN SURVIVED INTO
ADULTHOOD WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MILDRED BERNICE
HEDDY. SHE DIED AS A CHILD ABOUT 6 YEARS OF AGE.
SEE FURTHER ON HER STORY. THIS NEWSPAPER CLIPPING
GIVEN ME FROM DONA HEDDY'S SCRAPBOOK. MR. & MRS.
W. A. HEDDY OF ESTHER OBSERVED 44th WEDDING
ANNIVERSARY WITH ALL THEIR CHILDREN PRESENT
EXCEPT ONE DAUGHTER WHO WAS UNABLE TO ATTEND.
THOSE PRESENT WERE MR. * MRS BERT EATON AND
CHILDREN OF PIEDMONT, MO., MR. & MRS VIRGIL POGUE
AND CHILDREN OF ST. LOUIS, MO., MR. & MRS. LOUIS
HEDDY AND CHILDREN OF ST. LOUIS, MO. OTHERS
PRESENT WERE : MR. & ,RS. GEORGE ZINGRICH OF
BISMARK, MO,. MRS. JOHNNY NEAL OF TULSA, OK., MRS,
ANNA LONG OF BISMARK, MO., MRS. ALPHA HASTINGS AND
DAUGHTER OF ST. LOUIS, MO., MRS. MELONIA HEDDRICK
OF ELLINGTON, MO., MRS. GLORIA BEGGETT OF
FREDERICKTOWN. MO., MR. & MRS. CLARENCE HALL AND
CHILDREN OF ST. LOUIS, MO., MR . & MRS. JIM KYLE
OF ELVINS, MO., & MRS. HELEN BARTON AND DAUGHTER
OF ESTHER, MO., THIS IS THE FIRST TIME SOME OF
THESE RELATIVES HAD SEEN EACH OTHER IN OVER FIFTY
YEARS. ALL ENJOYED A BASKET DINNER AT NOON.
Children of Dona Kyle and William Heddy are:
23. i. MYRTLE MARIE6 HEDDY, b. November 11,
1920. d, 1996
24. ii. MELVA LORRAINE HEDDY, b. November 12,
1921, PIEDMONT, MO.
iii. MILDRED BERNICE HEDDY, b. November 12,
1923; d. 1929.
25. iv. WILLIAN ORAN HEDDY, b. April 18,1925,
PIEDMONT, MO; d. August 10,
1958, CRAIG COLORADO.
v. OLA MAE HEDDY, b. April 18, 1925,
PIEDMONT, MO; d. 1926.
26. vi. FRANCES ELIZABETH HEDDY, b. November
11, 1927; d. 1994.
27.vii. LOUIS OLAN HEDDY, b.
PIEDMONT, MO.
16. DOVA MARIE5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1)
was born February 06, 1903 in
REYNOLDS COUNTY, MO, and died 1987
in ST. LOUIS, MO. She married
HENRY WEIR.
Notes
DOVA MARIE KYLE WEIR IS THE THIRD BORN CHILD OF
WILLIAM S. AND IDA MAE CLARK KYLE. NOT MUCH IS
KNOWN ABOUT MARIE, TO ME. I DO KNOW THAT SHE WAS NOT
VERY WELL LIKED BY MOST OF HER SIBLINGS. THE ONLY
ONE THAT KEPT IN CONTACT WITH HER, AS FAR AS I KNOW
FOR MOST OF HER LIFE WAS HER YOUNGEST SISTER,
DELCIE ( DUTCH ). I NEVER SAW HER AT ANY OF MY
AUNT OR UNCLES HOMES, EXCEPT AT ONE FUNERAL. I DO
KNOW THAT MY FATHER ( BERT ) HATED HIS SISTER WITH
EVERY FIBER OF HIS BEING. HE ALWAYS TOLD US, THAT
" IF I DIE BEFORE SHE DOES, I DO NOT WANT HER AT
MY FUNERAL. IF SHE COMES I WILL RAISE UP AND SPIT
IN HER FACE". HE DID DIE BEFORE HER, BUT SHE WAS
NOT ALLOWED TO COME SEE HIM. SHE DID NOT ASK, BUT
HER BABY SISTER DID.
WHEN DOVA ( MARIE ) GOT MARRIED AND LEFT HOME SHE
DIDN'T HAVE A LOT TO DO WITH THE FAMILY. I DO KNOW
SHE MARRIED HENRY WEIR AND THEY WERE THE PARENTS
OF ONE CHILD. HE WAS NAMED HARRY LEE WEIR. HARRY
LEE WENT OFF TO THE NAVY IN WWII. HE CAME HO ME,
BUT LIKE HIS MOTHER, HE NEVER HAD MUCH TO DO WITH
THE FAMILY. THE LAST I HEARD OF HIM ( ALIVE ) HE
WAS LIVING NEAR BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA. I LATER
HEARD HE HAD HAD A VEHICLE ACCIDENT ( MOTOR CYCLE
I THINK ) AND WAS BANGED UP PRETTY BADLY AND
FINALLY DIED.
HERE IS THE REASON I HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT MY
FATHER HATED HIS SISTER SO MUCH. I BELIEVE THIS
STORY WILL GIVE YOU A SMALL INSIGHT TO THE KIND
OF PERSON SHE WAS THOUGHT TO BE. THROUGH A
CONSPIRACY SHE SUCCEEDED IN HAVING HER BROTHER
BERT DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY FOR NON-SUPPORT OF
HIS MONOR CHILDREN. THE CHILDREN WERE GIVEN INTO
THE CUSTODY OF DONA HEDDY. MARIE NOT BEING ABLE
TO COLLECT BERT'S ALLOTMENT FOR THE CHILDREN,
ARRIVED AT THE HOME OF DONA HEDDY WITH THE
SHERIFF AND CUSTODY PAPERS IN HAND. DURING THEIR
STAY WITH MARIE THE BERT'S CHILDREN WERE
SUBJECTED TO MARIE'S SLUTTY LIFESTYLE, ALCHOLISIM
AND ABUSE. WHEN WORD REACHED MY DAD OF HER
INTENTIONS DAD, IN SHORT ORDER MARRIED A SECOND
WIFE, REGAINED CUSTODY OF HIS THREE DAUGHTERS,
AND WE HAD ANOTHER HOME.
I NOW KNOW THE REASON FOR THAT MARRIAGE. HE
LEARNED THAT HIS SISTER ( MARIE ) PLANNED TO
USE HIS THREE YOUNG DAUGHTERS FOR PROSTUTION. I
DON'T KNOW IF THAT WAS TRUE OR NOT. I ONLY KNOW
I HAVE BEEN TOLD THE SAME STORY BY SEVERAL
RELATIVES, AND THAT MY DAD ALWAYS HATED HER.
Child of Dova Kyle and Henry Weir is:
i. HARRY LEE6 WEIR.
17. BESSIE LEE5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1) was
born in PIEDMONT, MO.
She married (1) JOE SR. ANDRO. She
married (2) WILLARD ALEXANDER SR..
BARBER 1942 in ROCKWOOD, ILLINOIS.
She married (3) CHARLES LESTER BORUM
1956.
Notes
BESISIE LEE KYLE IS THE FOURTH CHILD OF WILLIAM S.
AND IDA M. CLARK KYLE. SHE FIRST MARRIED JOE ANDRO
SR. SHE TOLD ME SHE WAS FOURTEEN WHEN SHE MARRIED
HIM. THIS UNION PRODUCED THREE CHILDREN LILLIAN,
DOROTHY AND JOE JR. AFTER JOE'S DEATH BESSIE
MARRIED WILLARD BARBER SR. IN 1942. THIS UNION
PRODUCED ONE CHILD. HE WAS NAMED WILLARD ALEXANDER
BARBER JR. HE WAS ALWEAYS CALLED BUTCH.
IN 1946 WILLARD A. BARBER SR. DIED THUS ENDED THE
SECOND MARRIAGE OF BESSIE. LIFE WAS PRETTY TOUGH
FOR HER. ONE OF WILLARD'S DAUGHTERS OFFERED TO
CARE FOR BUTCH UNTILL BESSIE COULD GET BACK ON HER
FEET. FOR REASONS UNKNOWN TO ME BUTCH WAS FOR THE
MOST PART RAISED BY HIS STEP-SISTER RUTH KAUFMANN.
I'M SURE THERE WERE HARD FEELINGS WHEN BESSIE WAS
UNABLE TO GET HER SON BACK WITHOUT A FAMILY FIGHT.
BUT I DO NOT KNOW THE DETAILS.
LATER BESSIE MARRIED CHARLES BORUM AND REMAINED
WITH HIM UNTILL DEATH. AS HE WAS HE LAST SPOUSE,
HE IS LISTED HERE AS THE PRIMARY SPOUSE.
THIS IS A SHORT STORY RLATED TO ME BY "AUNT
BESSIE".
IN ABOUT 42 OR 43, SHE AND HER DAUGHTER DOROTHY
WENT TO OAKLAND CALIFORNIA TO FIND WORK. THEY WENT
TO WORK ON A SHIP, WELDING. THEY WERE TAKEN FOR
SISTERS, AND IT WS NOT KNOWN THEY WERE MOTHER AND
DAUGHTER. DOROTHY, BEING THE YOUNGER FOLLOWED HER
MOTHER'S LEAD. IF THERE WAS A JOB OFFERED ON
ANOTHER PART OF THE SHIP THAT AUNT BESSIE REFUSED,
WHEN THEY GOT TO DOROTHY SHE ALSO WOULD REFUSE.
THERE WAS A LUNCH WAGON " SORT OF " THAT CAME
AROUND AT MEAL TIMES SO THE WORKERS COULD BUY
SOMETHING TO EAT. AUNT BESSIE AND DOROTHY EACH
GOT SOMETHING TO EAT FROM THE LUNCH WAGON. IN
THOSE DAYS REFIGERATION WAS NOT WHAT IT IS TODAY.
AUNT BESSIE GOT FOOD POISONING AND WAS TAKEN TO
" THE FIRST AID AREA ". DOROTHY, FOLLOWING HER
MOTHER'S LEAD, DECIDED SHE TOO WAS SICK. WHEN THEY
GOT THE THE FIRST AID AREA THEY TOOK AUNT BESSIE
IN AND GAVE HER SOMETHING TO DRINK. IT TASTED
LIKE WARM BAKING SIDA WATER. IT CAUSED HER TO
BRING UP THE POISON FOOD FROM HER STOMACH. " IT
WAS GREEN AS GRASS ". WELL WHEN DOROTHY SAW
THIS SHE WAS NO LONGER FOLLOWING SUIT AND A
MIRACLE CURE HAPPENED ON THE SPOT. THIS WAS ONE
TIME SHE DID NOT DUPLICATE HER MOTHER'S ACTIONS.
THIS ACCOUNT IS IN MY LANGUAGE, BUT IT IS AUNT
BESSIE'S STORY.
Children of Bessie Kyle and Joe Andro are:
28. i. LILLIAN6 ANDRO, b.
ST. LOUIS, MO.
29. ii. DOROTHY ANDRO, b. June 15, 1923,
ST. LOUIS, MO.
30. iii. JOE JR. ANDRO, b.
ST. LOUIS, MO.
Child of Bessie Kyle and Willard Barber is:
iv. WILLARD ALEXANDER JR.6 BARBER, b. 1945,
Rockwood, Illinois. d,1985 in car crash
near Bloomsdale, Missouri
18. BERT TONEY5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1) was
born August 31, 1907 in PIEDMONT, MO,
and died April 05, 1969 in ST. LOUIS,
MO. He married ALTA MAE MAZE October
25, 1929 in EAST ST LOUIS, IL, daughter
of Willaim Maze and Sarah Warbington.
Notes
BERT TONEY KYLE IS THE FIFTH BORN CHILD OF WILLIAM
S. AND IDA MAE CLARK KYLE. BERT MARRIED ALTA MAE
MAZE. THIS UNION PRODUCED FOUR LIVING CHILDREN.
THERE IS SOME DESCREPENCY ON THAT NUMBER, SEE MORE
IN NOTES ON ALTA MAE MAZE. ALTE DIED IN SEPTEMBER
OF 1942. BERT ENTERED THE ARMY IN WWll. WHILE HE
WAS STILL IN SERVICE HE MARRIED ESTHER MILLER.
(NEE FRANCIS ).
NO CHILDREN WERE BORN TO THIS UNION.
BERT DIED APRIL 5,1969 AT JOHN COCHRAN HOSPITAL
IN ST. LOUIS, MO.
HE IS BURIED IN THE MASONIC CEMETERY IN PIEDMONT,
MO. THE SERVICES WERE HANDLED BY SHIPMAN FUNERAL
HOME IN BISMARK, MO.
CAUSE OF DEATH IS LISTED AS CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG.
PER STANDARD CERTIFICATE OF DEATH. INFORMANT:
PATRICIA RANDALL - DAUGHTER.
Children of Bert Kyle and Alta Maze are:
31. i. BETTY LOU6 KYLE, b. November
ST LOUIS MO.
32. ii. SHIRLEY MAE KYLE, b. ST LOUIS, MISSOUI.
33. iii. PATRICIA ANNE KYLE, b. ST . LOUIS CITY
MISSOURI.
34. iv. BERTIS LAVERNE KYLE, b. ST . LOUIS CITY MISSOURI.
19. WILLARD JAMES5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1) was
born September 08, 1909 in PIEDMONT, MO,
and died June 05, 1985 in LEADWOOD, MO.
He married DOLLIE MAE ELDRIDGE September
17, 1935 in ST LCHARLES, MO, daughter of
Dora Lordon.
Notes
WILLARD JAMES KYLE IS THE SIXTH CHILD BORN TO
SEYMORE AND IDA KYLE. HE WAS CALLED JIM BY THOSE
WHO KNEW HIM. JIM MARRIED DOLLIE MAE ELDRIDGE IN
ST. CHARLES AND TO THIS UNION 3 CHILDREN WERE BORN.
JIM AND DOLLIE WERE DIVORCED AND JIM LATER MARRIED
SEVERAL TIMES. SINCE THERE WERE NO CHILDREN BORN
OF ANY OF THESE SUBSEQUENT MARRIAGES THE NAMES OF
HIS OTHER WIVES WILL NOT BE LISTED HERE.
Children of Willard Kyle and Dollie Eldridge are:
35. i. JAMES EUGENE6 KYLE, b. June 26, 1936,
ST LOUIS MO.
ii. WILMA JEAN KYLE, b. June 29, 1937,
ST LOUIS MO; d. July 22,
1938, ST LOUIS MO.
36. iii. ROBERT LEE KYLE, b. October 12, 1938,
ST. LOUIS,MO; d. 1994,
WAYNE CNTY. MO..
20. DELCIE ELIZABETH5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE I4,
SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1) was
born May 17, 1912 in PIEDMONT, MISSOURI,
and died February 01, 1981 in PIEDMONT,
MISSOURI. She married (1) CLAUDE D.
BARNES July 08, 1929. She married (2)
JOHN WILLIAM NEAL July 31, 1943 in
ST. LOUIS , MISSOURI.
Notes
CLAUDE E. BARNES WAS DUTCHE'S FIRST HUSBAND. HE
WAS BORN 07.04.1892. THEY WERE MARRIED 07.08.1929.
THIS UNION PRODUCED 3 CHILDREN, HOLLIS EDWARD
b 12.17.1930 HE WAS BURIED IN DALTON KY 07.12.
1931. LESLIE EARL BARNES AND FRAKLIN DELANO
BARNES. DELCIE WAS CALLED DUTCH BECAUSE AS A
CHILD AHE DID NOT SPEAK PLAINLY AND HER FATHER
CALLED HER HIS LITTLE DUTCHMAN WHICH BECAME DUTCH.
SHE CARRIED THAT NAME ALL HER LIFE.
Children of Delcie Kyle and Claude Barnes are:
i. HOLLIS EDWARD6 BARNES, b. December 17,
1930, DALTON , KENTUCKY;
d. July 12, 1931, DALTON,
KENTUCKY.
ii. LESLIE EARL BARNES, b. DALTON, KY.
37. iii. FRANKLIN DELANO BARNES, NEBO, KY..
21. WILLIAM SEYMORE LL5 KYLE (WILLIAM SEYMORE
I4, SAMUEL W.3, SAMUEL D.2, CRAWFORD1)
was born September 24, 1920 in
PIEDMONT, MO, and died July 31, 1971
in PIEDMONT, MO. He married SHIRLEY
MAE RATLIFF September 20, 1942 in
ST LOUIS MO, daughter of Clarence
Ratliff and Clara Ratliff.
Notes
WILLIAM SEYMORE KYLE 11 IS THE BORN CHILD OF WILLIAM
S. l & IDA MAE CLARK KYLE. HE MARRIED SHIRLEY MAE
RATLIFF AND TO THIS UNION WERE BORN 8 LIVING
CHILDREN. SOMETIME AFTER THE DEATH OF SHIRLEY
RATLIFF KYLE, THE TWO YOUNGEST CHILDREN WERE ADOPTED
TO A FAMIL;Y IN THE CAPE GIRADEAU AREA. I DON'T
KNOW THE DETAILS BUT THE ADOPTIVE FAMILY'S NAME WAS
GIVENS. SOME TIME AFTER THE ADOPTION THE GIVENS'
HAD MARITAL PROBLEMS AND GOT A DIVORCE. MRS. GIVENS
MET AND MARRIED A MAN NAMED CURRY. I KNOW THAT
KEVIN KYLE GIVENS, LATER BECAME KNOWN LEGALLY AS
KEVIN CURRY. I AM NOT SURE ABOUT WHETHER SANDRA
KYLE GIVENS LEGALLY CHANGED HER NAME OR NOT.
THIS ARTICLE CONCERNING THE DEATH OF WILLIAM S.
ll KYLE APPEARED IN THE PAPER. I BELIEVE IT WAS
IN THE PIEDMONT BANNER. WILLIAM S. KYLE, PIEDMONT
MAN DIES ON THE STREET. WILLIAM S. KYLE SON OF
WILLIAM S. AND IDA CLARK KYLE, WAS BORN IN
PIEDMONT ON MAY 24,1920, AND DIED IN PIEDMONT ON
JULY 31,1970 AT THE AGE OF 50 YEARS, TEN MONTHS
AND SEVEN DAYS, OF HEART SIEZURE. MR. KYLE WAS AN
EMPLOYEE OF WORLEY LUMBER CO. OF PIEDMONT. ON
SEPTEMBER 29,1942 HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO
SHIRLEY MAE RATLIFF. TO THIS UNION EIGHT LIVING
CHILDREN WERE BORN. HIS WIFE PRECEEDED HIM IN
DEATH IN 1966. HE LEAVES TO MOURN HIS DEPARTURE
THREE SONS, WILLIAM S. lll, OF ST. LOUIS, MO.,
BRIAN D. OF THE U. S. ARMY, STATIONED IN GERMANY,
AND KEVIN KYLE CURRY OF DELTA, MO AND FOUR
DAUGHTERS, LORETTA BAGBY AND KAREN KYLE OF CAPE
GIRADEAU, MO, DONNA STEVENSON OF POPLAR BLUFF,
MO. AND SANDRA KYLE CURRY OF DELTA, MO. HE IS
ALSO SURVIVED BY THREE GRANDCHILDREN, STEVEN
SON OF WILLIAM 11, RODNEY KYLE SON OF DONNA AND
BARBARA BABGY DAUGHTER OF LORETTA . HE LEAVES ONE
BROTHER, WILLARD KYLE OF PIEDMONT, MO. AND FOUR
SISTERS, MRS DONA HEDDY OF ESTHER, MO, MARIE WEIR
OF OVERLAND, MO., BESSIE BORUM OF CHESTER, IL.,
AND DELCIE NEAL OF TULSA, OK., OTHER RELATIVES AND
MANY FRIENDS. THIS NEWSPAPER CLIPPING IS FROM
THE SCRAPBOOK KEPT BY MRS. DONA HEDDY. OMITTED
FROM HIS OBITUARY IS THE FACT THAT HE WAS ALSO
PRECEEDED IN DEATH BY ONE SON MICHAEL KYLE. MR.
KYLE SERVED IN THE U. S. ARMY DURING WWll. HE
ENTERED THE SERVICE ON SEPTEMBER 9,1942 AND
SERVED UNTIL DEC. 14,1945. FUNERAL SERVICES
WERE HELD TUESDAY AT 11:00 AM WITH THE REV.
WILLIAM VINYARD OFFICIATING. MUSIC WAS PROVIDED
BY MISS MARJORIE BOWLES. INTERMENT WAS IN THE
KENYEN CEMETERY WITH HIS WIFE.
Children of William Kyle and Shirley Ratliff are:
38. i. LORETTA EILEEN6 KYLE, b.
39. ii. DONNA ELAINE KYLE, b. ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.
40. iii. WILLIAM SEYMORE III KYLE, b.
iv. BRIAN DONALD KYLE, b. ST.LOUIS,MISSOURI.
41. v. KEVIN WAYNE KYLE, b. PATTERSON,MISSOURI.
vi. SANDRA LYNN KYLE, b.
42. vii. KAREN GWENN KYLE, b.
viii. MICHAEL ANTHONY KYLE, b. March 11, 1951;
d. May 1951.
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