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NELSON TARVER

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Freestone County, Texas Biographies Biography of Chief Justice Nelson Tarver (1806-1890, buried Cemiterio dos Americanos in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil) 1806 - about 1890 Chief Justice Nelson Tarver

Nelson Tarver, a son of Thomas N. Tarver 1770-1833, was born in the Northampton County area of North Carolina about 1806. Nelson's family migrated to Tennessee between 1809-1810. Nelson's had 5 sisters and 2 brothers, all of whom were born in North Carolina except for the youngest brother Milton Smith who was born about 1810 while the family lived in Wilson County, Tennessee.

On December 17, 1827, Nelson Tarver was married to Parthena Hall Mason (daughter of Abram Mason and Margaret Curry, bondsman - Abner B. Currey) in Rutherford, Tennessee. To this marriage were born Susannah, Thomas, Green Smith, Mary Ann (wife of Francis Marion Truitt), Sarah Elizabeth, William Brooks, John Wesley, Rebecca Mason, Martha Curry (wife of James M. Watson), and Nancy Jane.

Nelson served as Justice in Gibson County Tennessee in 1841 where he and his family lived from around 1830, about the time that his father and siblings migrated to Kentucky except for Milton who traveled with Nelson. Nelson is recorded in the 1830 Sheriff's List, the 1830 Gibson County Census, and the county's tax list for 1834 and 1835.

He and his family moved to Chickasaw County Mississippi about 1846 where he owned land totaling 319.7 acres. His beloved Parthena passed from this life on December 20 1846 while the family lived in Mississippi.

Sometime between 1847 and 1848 Nelson and his family are said to have traveled by wagon train to Texas crossing the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, MS. By 1850 Nelson and his children Green Smith, Mary Ann, William B, John W. Martha C., and Nancy J. were in the area of Limestone County, Texas that was to become Freestone County the following year of 1851. Nelson was elected and served as the first Chief Justice of Freestone County 1851-1852. In the election results that carried his signature, Nelson reported his son-in-law F.M. Truitt being elected to office "F. M. Truitt Assessor and Collector by receiving 48 votes" the election was held on January 6, 1851, and certified by Nelson Tarver Chief Justice for Freestone County on February 21, 1851. Nelson is recorded as one of the original petitioners of the Pine Bluff Masonic Lodge which was later absorbed into the Fairfield Lodge where he was recorded as a member. Nelson also held a land patent in Freestone county for 640 acres issued November 6, 1851.

Nelson remarried on February 11, 1852, to Sarah E. Carroll (daughter of Abner Carroll and Ann Kirkendoff) by Andrew Davis a Methodist minister in Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas. With Sarah, the family grew by four. Their children were Abner D. 1852 and James Y. 1853 born in Freestone County, Benjamin F 1855 born in Hill County, and Louisa O 1857 born in Henderson County.

In 1854 Nelson Tarver with John P. Philpot, Joe Tyus, and John Karner solicited J.A. Carroll, a relative of his wife Sarah, to the appointment of Deputy Surveyor of the Denton Land District after he assisted Tyus on an earlier survey expedition in the Brazos River region.

The families moved yet again about 1855 to Hill County and are recorded as living in Peoria, Texas, and attending the Peoria Methodist Church, which was the second church to form in Hill County in 1855. Nelson was the patentee of 320 acres in Hill County on November 8, 1856, from James Hannah. All but the four children with Sarah remained in Hill County and Freestone County for a time. Mary Ann Tarver Truitt and Nancy Jane Tarver moved to Hill County from Freestone after Francis Marion Truitt died of pneumonia on 23 Nov 1862 in Vaiden, Mississippi during the Civil War. He was buried in the Vaiden Cemetery, Vaiden Mississippi. Green Smith died before 1860, William Brooks later became the 6th County Clerk of Hill County serving from 1866-69, John Wesley stayed in Hill County until after 1880 when he moved to the Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory living there until 1901 when he returned to Hill County Texas where he lived until his death in 1902, Martha Curry remained in Hill County until after 1870 moving to Palo Pinto County with her husband James M. Watson.

Between late 1856 and 1857, Nelson with Sarah and the children moved to Henderson County. He and his brother Milton Smith and nephew Thomas M are recorded as members of the Walnut Creek Methodist Church. He and his family are recorded in the 1860 census in Henderson County living next door to his brother Milton. Nelson and Sarah had their mark and brand registered with Henderson County, Sarah on November 15, 1857, and Nelson on December 12, 1857. In 1861 Nelson had a Bill for Relief before the 9th Texas Senate that was passed by 1862. Nelson and Sarah stayed in this area until after 1865 when the Civil War ended.

On January 25, 1867, the family, Nelson, Sarah, and their four children departed from Texas at Galveston on an English ship the brig "Derby" with the Frank McMullan and the Confederate exiles that migrated to the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The journey hit hard times when the ship ran aground in Cuba from the winds of an early hurricane in 1867. Nelson is recorded in the New York Times February of 1867 as being one of the passengers and is referred to as Judge Tarver of Freestone, Texas". The shipwrecked passengers were picked up by the steamer "Mariposa" and taken to New York where they arrived on March 26, 1867, to await the arrival of a transport streamer to Brazil to where they would finish their sea voyage to their new home. They sailed from New York on the steamship "North America" of the Brazil line departing on April 22, 1867, arriving in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil on May 20, 1867. Nelson and his family are recorded in the Census of November 9, 1867, of the McMullan Colony. They are reported as settling first in the Juquiá River settlement near Iguape, São Paulo, Brazil moving then to Santa Barbara D'Oeste, São Paulo after the first settlement failed. Graves for Louisa Tarver MacAlpine, Benjamin F Tarver, and some members of their families can be found in the Campo Cemetery near Americana, São Paulo, Brazil. Descendants of Nelson Tarver are still found to this day in the United States and Brazil.

A History of Hill County, Texas 1836 - 1956 by Ellis Bailey The Early Settlers Life in Texas and the Organization of Hill County by A.Y. Kirkpatrick The Elusive Eden, Frank McMullan's Confederate Colony in Brazil by William Clark Griggs 1830 U.S. Census Gibson County Tennessee 1840 U.S. Census Gibson County Tennessee U.S. Land Records for Chickasaw County Mississippi 1846 and 1847 Texas Land Records Patents for Freestone and Hill County. 1850 U.S. Census Limestone County Texas 1860 U.S. Census Henderson County Texas 1867 Census for McMullan Colony, The Elusive Eden, Frank McMullan's Confederate Colony in Brazil by William Clark Griggs Freestone County Election Records for 1851 Freestone County Texas Records Freestone County Clerk. Senate Journal of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas November 4, 1861 - January 14, 1862, Freestone County Marriage Records Book A page 205. The Hall Records. Genealogical and Biographical by Richard S. Miller Newburg, W. VA. 1886 North American Immigration to Brazil - Tombstone Records of the "Campo Cemetery" by Betty Antunes De Oliveira 1978 Texas Confederate military records for Francis Marion, Truitt National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for John W. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for James M. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for W. B. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for Thomas M. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for G. Y. Tarver, National Archives. Vaiden Cemetery Records, findagrave.com. New York Times published Feb 18, 1867. Encyclopedia of the New West published 1881 Henderson County Marks and Brands 1850-1860 and 1860-1870. Email from Daniel Carr De Muzio, Camp Commander, SCV Camp 1653 "Os Confederados" Porto Felis, SP, Brazil Texas Confederate Soldiers 1861-1865 Broadfoot Publishing 1997 Tarver Family History a letter by Jewel Tarver Rose 1974 Letter from "Aunt Cora" to Jewel Tarver Cora Ileta Tarver Beall 1937 Will of Thomas Tarver, Will Book A, Page 170. Hickman County Courthouse, Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Nelson Tarver Family:

Nelson Tarver Born: 1806 Northampton County, North Carolina Died: 1890 Santa Barbara D'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil Parents: Thomas N. Tarver born 1770 in North Carolina, died 1833 in Hickman County, Kentucky Susannah (maiden name unknown) born 1770, died 1833 in Hickman County, Kentucky

Spouse: Parthena Hall Mason Born: 22 July 1801 in Williamson County, Tennessee Died: 20 Dec 1846 in Mississippi. Married December 17, 1827, Rutherford County, Tennessee

Spouse: Sarah Elizabeth Carroll Born: 1830 in South Carolina Died: Unknown date in Sao Paulo Brazil. Married February 11, 1852, in Freestone County, Texas

Children of Nelson Tarver and Parthena Hall Mason

Susannah Tarver: Born: about 1828 no report on death date other than had died before 1890. No marriage record was found at this time.

Thomas Tarver: Born: 1829 died in childhood before 1839 in Tennessee

Green Smith Tarver: Born: about 1830 in Tennessee Died: in Texas between 1856-57.

Mary Ann Tarver: Born: 1833 Tennessee Died: 15 Feb 1924 in Hill County, Texas. Married Francis Marion Truitt Born: 1829 in Alabama Died: 23 Nov 1862 in Vaiden Mississippi. Married about 1850 in Limestone/Freestone County Texas.

Children of F.M. Truitt and Mary Ann Tarver: Sarah P. Truitt, Green Smith, William Henry Truitt, and Mary S. Truitt.

Note for Mary Ann Tarver: 1850 Census has Francis M. Truitt listed as a female in the house of Nelson and Margaret A. Tarver as being born 1833. A letter from Jewel Rose Tarver stated the F.M. Truitt was Mary Ann but research has proven that the census recorder put the incorrect sex for F.M. Truitt and that Margaret A. was actually Mary Ann Tarver and that the census was taken before F.M. and Mary A were married in 1850.

Sarah Elizabeth Tarver: Born: 1835 in Tennessee Died: 1836

William Brooks Tarver: Born: 07 Dec 1836 Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 22 Feb 1918 Carter, Oklahoma. Married Nancy Geraldine Turner Born: 31 Oct 1842 in Texas, Died: 18 Oct 1918 Carter, Oklahoma. Children of William Brooks Tarver and Nancy Turner: Jimmie Turner Tarver and Ann Tarver

John Wesley Tarver: Born: about 1838 in Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 8 Mar 1902 in Hill County, Texas Married Hulda Jane Williams Born: about 1841 in Missouri Died about 1877 in Hill County, Texas. Marriage performed about 1860. Married Mrs. Sarah F. Lively Born: 1854 in Macon County, Georgia Died: 23 April 1936 in Hooker, Texas County, Oklahoma Marriage date: May 30, 1880, Hill County, Texas Children of John W Tarver and Hulda J Williams: John Edward Tarver, Mary Emma Tarver, Cora Ileta Tarver, Francis Nelson Tarver, Carra Bell Tarver, Thomas Luther Tarver, and Marion Tarver. Children of John W. Tarver and Sarah F. Lively: John W. Tarver, Florence Tarver, and Willie Beatrice Tarver.

Rebecca Mason Tarver: Born: 1839 Died: 1839 in Tennessee

Martha Curry Tarver: Born: 30 Mar 1842 in Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 4 Jun 1898 Santo, Palo Pinto County, Texas Married firstly: William Henry Sullivan in 1858 and had two sons, John Wesley Sullivan, 1859-1939 and William Henry Sullivan 1861-1948. Her husband died and she married James M. Watson Born: about 1825 in South Carolina Died: 1882 Palo Pinto County, Texas Children of Martha Curry Tarver and James M. Watson: Nancy P. Watson, Francis Brooks Watson, James M Watson, Robert Butler Watson, Edward Tarver Watson, Marion A. Watson Notes for Martha Curry Tarver: Reported by family to be first married to a Sullivan but no records of that marriage have been found. [see notes above on Martha Curry Sullivan] Hall Family record misstates Martha Curry as being the wife of William B. Tarver as census Texas records and family records provide evidence that she is a sister.

Nancy Jane Tarver: Born: about 1843 in Tennessee Died: 1888 in Hill, Texas, USA

Children of Nelson Tarver and Sarah E. Carroll:

Abner D Tarver: Born: about 1852 Freestone County Texas Died:

Unknown Married Lilly Carr in São Paulo Brazil.

James Y Tarver: Born: about 1853 Freestone County Texas Died:

Unknown

Benjamin F Tarver: Born: about 1855 Hill County Texas Died: 30 Jan 1913 Santa Barbara D'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil Married: Maria Getrudes Pinheiro Born: about 1860 Died: 29 Dec 1949 Santa Barbara D'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil Children: Reported to have had 11 children.

Benjamin Franklin Tarver and his wife Maria Gertludes and their children lived on a large farm in what is now Vila Mariana Jardim Paulista. where there is also the company of Zuculo.

Louisa O Tarver: Born: about 1857 Henderson County Texas Died: 19 Sept 1926 Santa Barbara D'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil Married: Napoleon Bonaparte MacAlpine Born: 1844 Alabama Died: 1 Sept 1921 Santa Barbara D'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil Children found: Elizabeth MacAlpine, John Edwin MacAlpine, Robert Watson MacAlpine

Civil War Veteran Unit Parent John W. Tarver 12th Texas Infantry - Co K son of Nelson Tarver James M. Tarver 12th Texas Infantry - Co A son of Milton S. Tarver Francis Marion Truitt Waul's Legion - Co F son-in-law of Nelson Tarver William B. Tarver 12th Texas Infantry - Co K son of Nelson Tarver Thomas M. Tarver 9th Texas Infantry - Co E son of Milton S. Tarver George Y. Tarver 12th Texas Infantry - Co K son of Milton S. Tarver

Notes: Thomas M Tarver first served in the Confederate Army then was captured and held as a Prisoner of War. After the war was over he served for a time as a union soldier his headstone is a Union Army Marker showing him as a Corporal in the 6th United States Volunteer Infantry Co. A.

Researchers: Dan Ellis and Linda Harris

Sources for Nelson Tarver and family: Rutherford County Marriage Records. Rutherford County Archives Citation WPA, Marriage Record Book 1804-1837

A History of Hill County, Texas 1836 - 1956 by Ellis Bailey The Early Settlers Life in Texas and the Organization of Hill County by A.Y. Kirkpatrick The Elusive Eden, Frank McMullan's Confederate Colony in Brazil by William Clark Griggs 1830 U.S. Census Gibson County Tennessee 1840 U.S. Census Gibson County Tennessee U.S. Land Records for Chickasaw County Mississippi 1846 and 1847 Texas Land Records Patents for Freestone and Hill County. 1850 U.S. Census Limestone County Texas 1860 U.S. Census Henderson County Texas 1867 Census for McMullan Colony, The Elusive Eden, Frank McMullan's Confederate Colony in Brazil by William Clark Griggs Freestone County Election Records for 1851 Freestone County Texas Records Freestone County Clerk. Senate Journal of the Ninth Legislature of the State of Texas November 4, 1861 - January 14, 1862, Freestone County Marriage Records Book A page 205. The Hall Records. Genealogical and Biographical by Richard S. Miller Newburg, W. VA. 1886 North American Immigration to Brazil - Tombstone Records of the "Campo Cemetery" by Betty Antunes De Oliveira 1978 Texas Confederate military records for Francis Marion, Truitt National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for John W. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for James M. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for W. B. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for Thomas M. Tarver, National Archives. Texas Confederate military records for G. Y. Tarver, National Archives. Vaiden Cemetery Records, findagrave.com. New York Times published Feb 18, 1867. Encyclopedia of the New West published 1881 Henderson County Marks and Brands 1850-1860 and 1860-1870. Email from Daniel Carr De Muzio, Camp Commander, SCV Camp 1653 "Os Confederados" Porto Felis, SP, Brazil Texas Confederate Soldiers 1861-1865 Broadfoot Publishing 1997 Tarver Family History a letter by Jewel Tarver Rose 1974 Letter from "Aunt Cora" to Jewel Tarver Cora Ileta Tarver Beall 1937 Will of Thomas Tarver, Will Book A, Page 170. Hickman County Courthouse, Clinton, Hickman County, Kentucky

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Children of Nelson Tarver and Parthena Hall Mason

Susannah Tarver: Born: about 1828 no report on death date other than had died before 1890. No marriage record was found at this time.

Thomas Tarver: Born: 1829 died in childhood before 1839 in Tennessee

Green Smith Tarver: Born: about 1830 in Tennessee Died: in Texas between 1856-57.

Mary Ann Tarver: Born: 1833 Tennessee Died: 15 Feb 1924 in Hill County, Texas. Married Francis Marion Truitt Born: 1829 in Alabama Died: 23 Nov 1862 in Vaiden Mississippi. Married about 1850 in Limestone/Freestone County Texas.

Children of F.M. Truitt and Mary Ann Tarver: Sarah P. Truitt, Green Smith, William Henry Truitt, and Mary S. Truitt.

Note for Mary Ann Tarver: 1850 Census has Francis M. Truitt listed as a female in the house of Nelson and Margaret A. Tarver as being born 1833. A letter from Jewel Rose Tarver stated the F.M. Truitt was Mary Ann but research has proven that the census recorder put the incorrect sex for F.M. Truitt and that Margaret A. was actually Mary Ann Tarver and that the census was taken before F.M. and Mary A were married in 1850.

Sarah Elizabeth Tarver: Born: 1835 in Tennessee Died: 1836

William Brooks Tarver: Born: 07 Dec 1836 Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 22 Feb 1918 Carter, Oklahoma. Married Nancy Geraldine Turner Born: 31 Oct 1842 in Texas, Died: 18 Oct 1918 Carter, Oklahoma. Children of William Brooks Tarver and Nancy Turner: Jimmie Turner Tarver and Ann Tarver

John Wesley Tarver: Born: about 1838 in Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 8 Mar 1902 in Hill County, Texas Married Hulda Jane Williams Born: about 1841 in Missouri Died about 1877 in Hill County, Texas. Marriage performed about 1860. Married Mrs. Sarah F. Lively Born: 1854 in Macon County, Georgia Died: 23 April 1936 in Hooker, Texas County, Oklahoma Marriage date: May 30, 1880, Hill County, Texas Children of John W Tarver and Hulda J Williams: John Edward Tarver, Mary Emma Tarver, Cora Ileta Tarver, Francis Nelson Tarver, Carra Bell Tarver, Thomas Luther Tarver, and Marion Tarver. Children of John W. Tarver and Sarah F. Lively: John W. Tarver, Florence Tarver, and Willie Beatrice Tarver.

Rebecca Mason Tarver: Born: 1839 Died: 1839 in Tennessee

Martha Curry Tarver: Born: 30 Mar 1842 in Gibson County, Tennessee Died: 4 Jun 1898 Santo, Palo Pinto County, Texas Married firstly: William Henry Sullivan in 1858 and had two sons, John Wesley Sullivan, 1859-1939 and William Henry Sullivan 1861-1948. Her husband died and she married James M. Watson Born: about 1825 in South Carolina Died: 1882 Palo Pinto County, Texas Children of Martha Curry Tarver and James M. Watson: Nancy P. Watson, Francis Brooks Watson, James M Watson, Robert Butler Watson, Edward Tarver Watson, Marion A. Watson Notes for Martha Curry Tarver: Reported by family to be first married to a Sullivan but no records of that marriage have been found. [see notes above on Martha Curry Sullivan] Hall Family record misstates Martha Curry as being the wife of William B. Tarver as census Texas records and family records provide evidence that she is a sister.

Nancy Jane Tarver: Born: about 1843 in Tennessee Died: 1888 in Hill, Texas, USA

Children of Nelson Tarver and

Sarah Elizabeth Carroll:

1.  Abner D. Tarver

2.  James Y. Tarver

3.  Benjamin Franklin Tarver

4.  Louise O. Tarver

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1. 

Abner D. Tarver

BIRTH 1852 • Freestone County, Texas, USA

DEATH ? About 1910• Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married:  Brazil

Lillie Carr

Birth 1858 • Lowndes County, Alabama, USA

Death Unknown

Probable daughter of Albert Galletin Carr and Mary Jane Ray

2. 

James Y. Tarver

BIRTH 1853 • Freestone County, Texas, USA

DEATH 1900 • Brazil

3. 

Benjamin Franklin Tarver

BIRTH 1855 • Hill County, Texas, USA

DEATH 30 JAN 1913 • Santa Barbara d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married:  

Maria Getrudes Pinheiro

1860–1949

BIRTH 1860 • SADP, RIO GRANDE DO SUL, BRASIL

DEATH 29 DEC 1949 • Santa Barbara D'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Daughter of José Ferminio Ribeiro and Gertrudes Gomes da Silva

 

Benjamin Franklin Tarver and his wife Maria Gertludes and their children lived on a large farm in what is now Vila Mariana Jardim Paulista, which is also the location of Zuculo Company.

Children:

1.  

Gertrudes Margarida Taver

BIRTH 1885 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 20 DEC 1961 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  

José Augusto Kraus

BIRTH 9 MAR 1884 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 12 APR 1948 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Son of German immigrant Christiano Augusto Kraus and Joaquina Maria de Jesus

Children:

1.

Benjamin Claus

1915–1970

BIRTH 22 AUG 1915 • Limeira, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 8 OCT 1970 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Maria Galhardi

1916–1977

BIRTH 5 DEC 1916 • Brazil

DEATH 9 JUN 1977 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brazil

 

2.

Cristiano Augusto Claus

1918–1985

BIRTH 15 OCT 1918 • Limeira, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 13 MAY 1985 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

Married:

Astrogilda Rosa Claus

BIRTH 14 DEC 1922

DEATH 4 APR 2006 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

3.

Alfredo Claus

1921-1990

BIRTH 1921 • Limeira, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 24 SEP 1990 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Lurdes de Campos

BIRTH 23 MAY

DEATH Unknown

 

Children:

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Claus Family

Standing - Benjamin, Cristiano, Alfredo, José e Eduardo.

Seated - José Augusto Kraus e Maria Gertludes and Maria

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1.

Regina Celia Claus

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH 15 SEP 2018 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo

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4.

José Claus

1922–1962

BIRTH 20 DEC 1922 • Limeira, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 8 SEP 1962 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Izaira Maria Martim

1929–1987

BIRTH 10 MAY 1929 • Rio das Pedras, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 8 MAR 1987 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of  Guarino Martim and Malvina Stephanelli

Children:

1.

Sônia Terezinha Claus

1949–2012

BIRTH 1949

DEATH 19 MAY 2012

Married

Mr.  Prando

2.

Maria de Lurdes Claus

1950–1987

BIRTH 1 MAY 1950 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 25 APR 1987

Married:

Mr. Briato

3.

Antonio Carlos Claus

1954–1974

BIRTH 8 MAY 1954 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 31 JUL 1974 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

4.

Elizabete Maria Claus

1955–2010

BIRTH 11 JUN 1955 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 24 AUG 2010 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Pedro Herculano dos Santos

1953–2016

BIRTH 16 OCT 1953 • Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 1 DEC 2016 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Children:

1.

André Herculano dos Santos 

BIRTH 26 JUL 1979 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 12 APR 2015

5.

Eduardo Claus

1925–1983

BIRTH 5 JUL 1925 • Limeira, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 12 SEP 1983 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Domingas Batagin

1932–2012

BIRTH 29 JUN 1932 • Capivari, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 18 SEP 2012 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Vitório Pedro Batagin and Angelina Balan

Children:

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1.

Gilberto Vitório Claus

1956–2014

BIRTH 28 AUG 1956 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 24 SEP 2014 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Maria Vilma Zaramella

2.

Ângela Aparecida Claus

1967–1984

BIRTH 7 JAN 1967 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 5 APRIL 1984 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

6.

Maria Kraus

–1985

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH 22 SEP 1985 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

7.

Liguimar Claus

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

2.

Joao Tarver

1898–1937

BIRTH 1898

DEATH 29 MAY 1937 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

3.

Josephina Tarver

1902–1963

BIRTH 22 JUL 1902 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 13 SEP 1963 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Venceslau Fagundes Vidal

1891–1947

BIRTH 13 AUG 1891 • Portugal

DEATH 25 MAY 1947 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Children:

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1.

Florips Fagundes Vidal Nega

1921–1947

BIRTH 1921 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 28 JAN 1947 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Antônio Teixeira de Miranda

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo,

Brazil

Son of Antônio Teixeira de Miranda and

Joanna Augusta de Souza

Children:

 

2.

Clarinda Fagundes Vidal Lica

1924–1962

BIRTH 28 DEC 1924 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 31 JAN 1962 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Married

Manoel Navarro

1921–2006

BIRTH 14 JUL 1921

DEATH 30 JAN 2006 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Son of Fernando and Tomasa Navarro 

 

3.

Georgina Fagundes Vidal

1929–2002

BIRTH 23 DEC 1929 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 20 APR 2002 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Reinaldo Jorge Maricato

1926–1994

BIRTH 22 FEB 1926 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 4 JUL 1994 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Son of Manoel Jorge Maricato and Maria Marques

Children:

4.

Damasio Fagundes Vidal

1931–1953

BIRTH ABT. 11 DEC 1931 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 4 Oct 1953 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

5.

Alcides Fagundes Vidal                                                              1922-1999

Birth 15 Sep 1922 • Brazil

Death 26 Sep 1999 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Elza Azanha

1924–2015

BIRTH ABT. 1924 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 15 JAN 2015 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of José dos Santos Azanha and Anna Domingues

Children:

1.

Claudete Nari Teixeira de Miranda

Birth 1939 • Brazil

Death Unknown

João Geraldo Bozi

Birth 1947

Death Unknown

​2.

Elza Texeira de Miranda

Birth 1941 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Death 21 Oct 2023 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Antônio Miguel Bombecine

Birth Unknown

Death Unknown

3.

Antônio Teixeira de Miranda Filho

BIRTH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Unknown

1.

Vera Lúcia Maricato

BIRTH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

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1.

José Flavio Fagundes Vidal

1945–1986

BIRTH 18 MAR 1945 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 1986 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  2 Jul 1966 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Maria Aparecida de Godoi

Birth 4 APRIL 1945

Death Unknown

​Daughter of Osvaldo Ribeiro de Godoy and Dolores Navarro

Children:

 

2.

Fábio Roberto Fagundes Vidal

1946–2020

BIRTH 1946 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 22 JUL 2020 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  12 dec 1970 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Joanita Lopes Ribeiro

–2020

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH 5 JUL 2020 • Santa Bárbara, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Josué Lopes and Persides Ribeiro 

 

Children:

3.

Luis Carlos Fagundes Vidal

1950–2012

BIRTH 2 JUN 1950 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 18 AUG 2012 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

4.

Alcides Fagundes Vidal Jr

1957–1973

BIRTH 10 APR 1957 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 5 MAY 1973 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

5.

Maria José Fagundes Vidal

BIRTH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

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1.

Flavio Augusto Fagundes Vidal

Birth 23 JUN 1977 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death 12 AUG 2013 • São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Married:

Luciana Aparecida Lopes

Birth 30 MAY 1878 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil

Death Unknown

Daughter of Odorico Lopes and Maria Aparecida Paixão

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1.

Fábio Roberto Fagundes Vidal Júnior

Birth 8 SEP 1971 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death Unknown

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VIDAL FAMILY

L-R Josephine Tarver, Damasio, Florips, Clorinda, Georgina, Alcides, Venceslau

4.

Avelina Tarver

1904–1977

BIRTH 4 JUN 1904 • Brazil

DEATH 6 DEC 1977 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

José Pereira do Amaral

1897-1966

BIRTH 11 SEP 1897 • Brazil

DEATH 28 NOV 1966 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Son of Vicente Pereira do Amaral and Leopoldina Amância de Camargo

Children:

1.

Antônio Pereira do Amaral

1928–2006

BIRTH 18 DEC 1928 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 10 MAR 2006 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

 

2.

Orlando Pereira do Amaral

1931–2020

BIRTH 20 APR 1931 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 23 MAR 2020 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Francisca Theodoro

1935–2019

BIRTH 16 JAN 1935 • Sumaré, São

Paulo,

Brasil

DEATH 23 NOV 2019 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Benedicto Theodoro and Angelina Alvarenga

Children:

3.

Francisco Pereira do Amaral

1933–

BIRTH ABT. 1933 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Unknown

Married:

Lourdes Mora

1935–2010

BIRTH ABT. 1935

DEATH ABT. 2010

Daughter of João Mora and Francisca Nunes

Children:

            1. 

            Adalto Pereira do Amaral

4.

Ordival Pereira do Amaral

1938–1988

BIRTH 13 NOV 1938 • Brazil

DEATH 4 AUG 1988 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

 

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Ordival do Amaral

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1.

José Benedito do Amaral

Birth Unknown

Death 21 APR 2022 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil

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5.

Luiza Tarver

1906–1967

BIRTH ABT. 1906 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

DEATH 6 OCT 1967 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

Married:

Frederico Zepelim

1906–

BIRTH ABT. 1906

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Children:

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1.

Antônio Jair Zepelim

BIRTH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

2.

Jandira Zepelim

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Antônio Jair Zepelim

6.

Ana Rosa Tarver

BIRTH Brazil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

João de Campos

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

7.

Benjamin Alfredo Tarver 

BIRTH 24 Nov 1909 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

DEATH 2 oct 1984 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married: 26 Oct,1929   Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brasil

Maria Mondoni

BIRTH 24 April 1911 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo,

Brazil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil                                                      Daughter of Giovanni Battista Mondoni and Luisa Milanes

Children:

 

1.

Leonal Tarver

Birth 29 Oct 1930 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death 7 Mar 1932 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

 

2.

Bruno Tarver

Birth 1932 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

3.

Gentilda Tarver

BIRTH 22 Sep 1934   Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  3 Sep 1955 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Leonildo da Rocha

BIRTH 5 Sep 1934 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Son of Humberto Rocha and Aparecida dos Santos

Children:

             1.

             Claudio Alberto da Rocha

                 Birth 1962 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

                 Death Itaquera, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

 4.

José Celso Tarver

Birth 5 Jul 1936

Death 29 Jul 2006 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

5.

Juvelino Tarver

Birth 18 Sep 1938 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Death 19 Oct 2018 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  15 Jun 1963 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

Leonilda Defaveri

BIRTH  25 fEB 1944 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

Daughter of Aléssio Paschoal Defaveri and Regina Bellani

Children:

 

6.

Elena Tarver

1941-1070                                                                                                            Birth 28 Oct 1941 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death 13 Jul 1979 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

 Married:  30 May 1964 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Francisco Gomes Fróes

1937–

BIRTH 1937

DEATH Unknown

 

Children:

                     

 

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1.

Valmir Aparecido Tarver

1964–1964

BIRTH 4 JUN 1964

DEATH 1 OCT 1964

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1.

Paulo Gomes Fróes

BIRTH 18 Mar 1965  Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

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8.

Franklin Tarver

1912-1964

Birth 18 Jan 1912 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death 30 Apr 1964 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Ondina Delfino

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

Daughter of Benedito Delfino

Children:

             1. 

             Nelson Benjamin Tarver

                 Birth 25 JAN 1947 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

                 Death 18 JUN 2024 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

             2.  

             Lourival Tarver

                 Birth 3 FEB 1948 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

                 Death Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

             3.  

             Benjamin Francisco Tarver

                 Birth JAN 1956 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

                 Death 4 JUN 1956 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

             4.

             Franklin José Tarver

                 Birth 23 DEC 1964 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

                 Death 27 SEP 1965 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

             5.

             Jaime Tarver

                 Birth Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

                 Death Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

 

8.

Jorge Tarver

Birth 26 JUL 1913 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  4 DEC 1937 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Ana Gonçalves Teixeira

Birth 21 JUL 1918 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Death Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Olympio Albano Teixeira and Bárbara Dias da Silva

 

Children:

             1.

             Jorginho Taver

9.

Tereza Tarver

BIRTH Unknown

DEATH Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

10.

Ana Rosa Tarver

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4.

Louisa O Tarver

1856–1926

BIRTH 1856 • Henderson County, Texas, USA

DEATH 19 SEP 1926 • São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married: About 1875, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Napoleon Bonaparte "Bony" McAlpine

1844–1921

BIRTH 1844 • Boligee, Greene County, Alabama

DEATH 1 SEP 1921 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Son of John E. McAlpine and Ann Elizabeth Watson

Napoleon Bonaparte McAlpine: was a private in Co. C, 2nd Alabama Cavalry. He enlisted on March 22, 1862, at Eutaw, Alabama. The record on file is a muster roll for August 31 through October 31, 1863, which shows that he had been on detached duty at Okolona, MS but had returned to duty. The unit fought in Atlanta and Carolinas campaigns and was part of the last escort for President Jefferson Davis and surrendered in May 1865 at Forsyth, GA. He moved to Brazil and was alive in 1913, age 66 or 68. Niels Nielson: Alabama Unit.

Children:

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1.

Annie McAlpine

1878–1945

BIRTH 25 NOV 1878 • Santa Barbara, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 2 AUG 1945 • Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama,USA

Married:  1899 • São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Joel Lafayette Sanders

1872–1947

BIRTH 22 MAR 1872 • MILO, Pike County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 4 APR 1947 • Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

The Troy Messenger Mon. Jan 24, 1938, Page  1

Excerpted

...In his early manhood, Prof Sanders went to Brazil, in South America, where he taught for 20 years, working his way up to teacher of mathematics in the State Agricultural School at Piraeicaba, Brazil, serving in that capacity for 13 years.Mr. Sanders returned to this country in 1915 to become pricipal of Coffe Springs School, Geneva County, in which capacity he remained until 1017.....

 

 

 

 

The Montgomery Advertiser

Sat, Apr 05, 1947 ·Page 2

Children:

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Annie and daughter, Martha 1915

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1.

Shelby Alexander Sanders

1900–1964

BIRTH 17 SEP 1900 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 29 FEB 1964 • Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA

Married:

Divorced:

Eloise Merkinson

​No recorded children

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Allen Sanders

1903–1904

BIRTH 20 MAR 1903 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 17 JAN 1904 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

3.

Esther Sanders

1906–1906

BIRTH 7 JUN 1906 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 21 DEC 1906 • Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brasil

4.

Martha Gladys Sanders

1909–1965

BIRTH 1 APR 1909 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 21 MAR 1965 • Greene County, Alabama, USA

Marriage:  13 Jun 1949 • Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA

Sanford Grey Mayes

1899–1964

BIRTH 14 JAN 1899 • Epes, Sumter, Alabama, USA

DEATH 4 APR 1964 • Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA

Son of Daniel Grey Mayes Jr. and Mary Kibbe Sanford

5.

Cora Elizabeth "Corina" Sanders

BIRTH 26 APR 1912 • Piracicaba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 28 NOV 1983 • Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

Married:

Kleob Nicholas Loflin Sr

1904–1964

BIRTH 19 MAY 1904 • Milo, Etowah, Alabama, USA

DEATH 3 APR 1964 • Troy, Pike County, Alabama, USA

Son of Dr. Daniel Thomas Loflin and Emm M. Law

Children:

 

 

 

 

 

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​​​6.

Ethel Mae Sanders

1919–2000

BIRTH 14 SEP 1919 • Spring Hill, Pike County, Alabama, USA

DEATH 6 SEP 2000 • Troy, Pike, Alabama, USA

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The Troy Messenger

Troy, Alabama

02 Aug 1945, Thu  •  Page 1

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1.

Kleob Nicholas Loflin Jr

Birth 8 May 1940 • Bullock County,

Alabama, USA

Death 17 Dec 2012 • Alabama, USA
Married: 12 Nov 1960 • Columbus,

Muscogee, Georgia, USA
Patricia Ann  Armstrong

Birth 31 MAR 1940 • Alabama, USA

Death 5 FEB 2023 • Elmore, Elmore,

Alabama, USA
Daughter of Henry Harold Armstrong and Nell Ruth Carter

Legacy.com

KLEOB LOFLIN Obituary

Kleob Nicholas Loflin, Jr. (age 72) of Lake Jordan, AL transitioned from his life on this earth to his heavenly life on December 17, 2012.  He was preceded in death by his parents Kleob Nicholas Loflin, Sr. and Corina Sanders Loflin of Troy, AL.  Mr. Loflin attended Troy City Schools and graduated from Troy University in 1963 where he majored in Mathematics. While attending Troy University, he met the love of his life, Patricia (Pat) Armstrong of Greenville, Alabama.  Mr. Loflin retired in 2000 from the City of Montgomey where he was the Director of Planning and Programming for twenty years. During this time, he served as President of the Janice Capilouto Center for the Deaf Easter Seal foundation; was instrumental in forming the Building Our Neighborhoods for Development and Success (BONDS) for the City and various other non-profit organizations. After retirement, he and Pat relocated to Lake Jordan,  where Mr. Loflin became an active member of the Wetumpka Crater Impact Study Committee and various other activities involving the City of Wetumpka.  He served for six years as head of the Shuttle Committee for the LPGA Classic at RTJ and 5 years as chairman of other events such as the Nike Event and the PGA Tour Event. He was a member of the Montgomery Golf Association, and a member of The Pines golf course in Millbrook, AL.  Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 52 years, Patricia (Pat) Armstrong Loflin, daughters, Rachel Loflin, Rebecca Finley (Bill), son Nick Loflin (Kerry), and grandchildren Nicholas and Kayla Loflin. For those who knew and loved Kleob, we will miss his warm smile, his love of family, friends and life, and his ability to converse with all he met.  Mr. Loflin was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church, in Montgomery, AL.  A celebration of Kleob's life will be held at 2:00 pm January 19, 2013 at the Montgomery Marriott Prattville Hotel and Conference Center at Capitol Hill, 2500 Legends Circle, Prattville, AL.


Legacy .com

Obituary for Mrs. Patricia Anne Loflin

Mrs. Patricia Anne Loflin, of Lake Jordan, Alabama, transitioned from life on this earth to her heavenly life on February 5, 2023 after a brief illness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kleob Nicholas Loflin, Jr. of Lake Jordan, Alabama; and her parents, Nell and Harold Armstrong of Greenville, Alabama.  Mrs. Loflin attended and graduated from Greenville High School in Greenville, Alabama and studied at Troy University in Troy, Alabama. Among some of her many accomplishments, she was awarded the Butler County Maid of Cotton. She was also a member of the Montgomery Masters Garden Club and the Montgomery Bridge Club.  After working several years at Troy University as the Administrative Assistant to the Provost she retired along with her husband to Lake Jordan, Alabama.  One of Pat's favorite hobbies was knitting of which she donated many baby blankets and prayer shawls to local hospitals.  Left to cherish her memories are her daughters, Rachel Loflin, Rebecca Finley (William), and son, Nick Loflin (Kerry). She also leaves behind a sister, Sunny Armstrong Donaldson (Ron), and two grandchildren, Nicholas and Kayla Loflin whom she dearly loved.  Pat will be missed by all those that loved and cherished her. A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you please donate to The American Cancer Society.

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2.

Elizabeth McAlpine

1880–1986

BIRTH 14 DEC 1880 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 28 OCT 1986 • Americana, Sao Paulo,

Brazil

Married:

John Calvin McKnight

1875–1932

BIRTH 10 MAR 1875 • Santa Barbara, Sao Paulo,

Brazil

DEATH 22 NOV 1932 • Brazil

Son of Wilbur Fisk McKnight and Mary Caroline Carlos

(NOTE: McKnight is spelled variously as MacKnight and Mac Knight - For consistency, we use the spelling McKnight)

Children:

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1.

Laura Elizabeth McKnight

1901–1906

BIRTH 19 JUN 1901 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 11 APR 1906 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2.

Annie Laura Mc Knight

1903–

3.

Maurice Bowman McKnight

1905–1980

BIRTH 22 SEP 1905 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 17 OCT 1980 • Americana,

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married:

Pattie Caroline Jones

1908–2009

BIRTH 13 OCT 1908 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 24 SEP 2009 • Americana,

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Children:

4.

Lydia McKnight

1907–1993

BIRTH 4 AUG 1907 • Ribeirao Preto, Sao

Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 28 JAN 1993 • Niteroi, RJ, Brasilia, 

Distrito Federal, razil

Married:

Francisco Emanuel "Chico" Lane

1901–1970

BIRTH 5 NOV 1901 • Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo,

Brazil

DEATH 18 JUL 1970 • Niteroi, RJ,

Brasilia, Distrito Federal, Brazil

Son of Giles William Lane and Ellen Maria Williams

 

1. 

Annie Laura McKnight

1933–2022

Birth 15 mAY 1933 • Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil

Death 25 Feb 2022 • Boituva, Boituva, São Paulo, Brasil

Married: 6 Feb 1953 • Americana, São Paulo, Brasil

Jose Sarterelli

1930-1972

Birth 22 FEB 1930 • Boituva, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Death 6 APR 1972 • Boituva, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2.

Mauricio Wilbur McKnight

1935-2013

BIRTH 10 JUN 1935 • Iracemápolis, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 21 MAR 2013 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

3.

Joao Cicero McKnight

1940-1992

BIRTH 2 SEP 1940 • Americana,

São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 1992 • Americana, São

Paulo, Brasil

Married:

Taiko Nakayania

1937–2012

BIRTH 10 APR 1937 • Pompéia, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 9 DEC 2012 • Americana, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Japanese immigrant Hetaro Nakayania 

Children:

            1.  

            Joas McKnight

            2.

            Jorge McKnight

            3.

            Patti Jones McKnight

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Back: Lydia, Theodoro, Renata, Ivetinha. Front: Lydinha, Irene. Marcelo e Mauricio.

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1.

Theodoro Lane

1931–1989

BIRTH 7 JUL 1931 • Rio

de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro,

Brazil

DEATH 21 JUL 1989 •

Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Married:

 

2.

Lydia "Lydinha" Lane

1934–2019

BIRTH 28 JAN 1934 • Brazil

DEATH 27 OCT 2019 •

Niteroi, RJ, Brasilia, Distrito

Federal, Brazil

Married:

Prudente Orlando Macknight

1927–1997

BIRTH 17 APR 1927 • Santa Barbara d'Oeste,

Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 17 JUL 1997 • Niteroi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Son of Henry Oscar MacKnight and

Nettie Augusta Thomas

Children:

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5.

Annita "Nita" Lou McKnight

1909–1999

BIRTH 19 JUL 1909 • Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 1999 • Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Married 1st:

Amantino Adorno Vassão

1910–1997

BIRTH 27 SEP 1910 • São Paulo, São

Paulo,

Brazil

DEATH 30 JAN 1997 • Rio de Janeiro,

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Son of João Adorno Vassão and 

Rosalina Pupo Martins

 

Married 2nd:  7 May 1938 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

Sylvio Ermel

1913–1973

BIRTH 28 JUL 1913 • Bauru, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 28 MAR 1973 • Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil

Son of Virgilio Ermel and Clara Müller

Children:

             1.

             Leslie Ermel

                 1940–1989

                 BIRTH 16 JAN 1940 • Niterói, Rio de  Janeiro, Brazil

                 DEATH 22 JUL 1989 • Niterói, Rio  de Janeiro, Brazil

 

6.

John Edwin McKnight

1912–1982

BIRTH 16 MAY 1912 • Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 17 JUNE 1982 • Santa Barbara, dOeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married 1st:

Marina Matteddi

1911–1955

BIRTH 3 FEB 1911 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 16 MAR 1955 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Daughter of Austrian immigrant Francisco Mattedi and Italian

immigrant Cesira Cantarini

Children:

John Edwin McKnight married 2nd:

Sebastiana Godoy

BIRTH 12 JUN 1920 • Santa Barbara d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 1992

Daughter of Jose Estanislau Godoy and Francisca Calvino

Children:

               4.

               Denis McKnight

                    1960–1967

                    BIRTH 15 JUN 1960 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, San Paulo, Brazil

                    DEATH 1 APR 1967

7.

Judith MacKnight

1916–2009

BIRTH 21 JUN 1916 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 17 FEB 2009 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Married:  25 SEP 1935 • Campinas, São Paulo, Brasil

Dr. James Roderick Jones

1910–1986

BIRTH 19 AUG 1910 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste,

Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 1986 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Son of Dr. Cicero Byrd Jones and 

Martha Whitaker Norris

Children:

1.

Neyde McKnight

1936–1992

BIRTH 16 OCT 1936 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São

Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 28 MAR 1992 • Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brasil

Married:  2 Jan 1956, Brazil

Joaquim Ribeiro Manço

1929–2020

BIRTH 25 APR 1929 • Cássia dos Coqueiros, Sao

Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 10 JUL 2020 • Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brasil

Son of Francisco Manço Filho and Anna Ribeiro

2.

Geny Elizabeth McKnight

1938–

BIRTH 11 MAR 1938 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Unknown

Married:

Rodos Matavelli

1930–

BIRTH 13 JUNE 1930 • Piracicaba, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH Unknown

Son of Salvador Matavelli and Amalia Funari

3.   

Joao Francisco McKnight

1941–2016

BIRTH 12 AUG 1941 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

DEATH 21 DEC 2016 • Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

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1.

George Jones

1940–1941

BIRTH 26 NOV 1940 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 11 JUN 1941 • Americana,

São Paulo, Brasil

8.

Nelson McKnight

1918–1919

BIRTH 23 JAN 1918 • Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 21 JUN 1919 • Brazil

9.

Lucy McKnight

1922–2003

BIRTH 2 FEB 1922 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH SEP 2003 • Americana, Sao Paulo, Brazil

McKnight Family

Sitting - Elizabeth McAlpine

Standing (L-R)

Annita,  Lydia, Judith, Maurice, Lucy

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3.

John Edwin McAlpin

Birth 1884 • Paraíba, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Death 29 MAY 1935 • Santa Bárbara

d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brasil

Married: (Per Brazilian death record)

Anna Steagall

Birth: ABT 1890, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Death:, Sao Paulo, Brazil

(Possible daughter of William Pierce

Steagall and Carolina Crisp)

Children:

1. Henrique McAlpin

2. Luiza McAlpin

3. Orlando McAlpin

4. Sabastiao McAlpin

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4.

Robert Watson McAlpine

1894–1936

BIRTH 1894 • Sao Paulo, Brazil

DEATH 1936 • San Paulo, Brazil

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