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* McCLELLAND Evan F. 1897-1975; Ruth M. 1912-2004
 
* McCLELLAND Evan F. 1897-1975; Ruth M. 1912-2004
 
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| '''Obituary of John G. Vergis''', from collection of Peg Kahle, Oil City Derrick.<br>Dr. John G. Vergis of Rome, NY and formerly of Franklin, died at 1:54 am Friday, 10 Feb 2006 in UPMC Northwest, Seneca.  Born 31 Oct 1937 in Oil City, son of the late George and Ruth Wilson Vergis.  He was a 1955 graduate of Franklin HS.  He attended Defiance College in Ohio and later Temple Univ. in Philadelphia where he earned a degree in Optometry.  He served in the US Air Force, attaining the rank of First Lieutenant while serving at Lackland AFB in Texas.  He practiced optometry in Franklin until 1980 when he moved his poractice to Rome and Whitesboro, NY  Surviving are two brothers: Dr. James Vergis and wife Rosemary of Wycombe and Michael Vergis and wife Joan of Rome, NY; and a sister: MAry Denk and husband William of Dublin, OH; and a special friend: Deborah Sartain of Rome, NY.  Several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles also survive.  He was preceded in death by his father in 1974 and his mother in 2004.  Services at the Hile-Best Funeral Home, Seneca, Cranberry Twp. at 2 pm on Monday, Rev. Jack Kyle, retired Presbyterian pastor, officiating.  Interment in the Franklin Cemetery.
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| '''Obituary of Charles Wayne Heeter''', from collection of Peg Kahle, Oil City Derrick.<br>Charles Wayne Heeter died in Houston, TX 7 MAy 2005 at St. Lukes Episcopal Hospital.  Born 21 Apr 1933 in Oil City to William B. Heeter, Sr. and Ruth Anna Webster.  He was raised in the family home in Emlenton RD 1.  He graduated from White Memorial HS in Knox and joined the US Navy in 1951.  He was stationed at the Memphis NAS.  He married his first wife, Irene there and they travel to North Africa where he was stationed for two years.  On his return, he studied drafting at Indiana Tech. College in Ft. Wayne, IN.  He worked for Bell Labs in Marietta, GA, Philco/Ford Aerospace/NASA in Mt. View, CA, and the Johnson Space Center in Houston, arriving there 3 Jan 1964 with his wife, a daughter Leslie and infant son Thomas.  He had a heart transplant 15 May 1987, with his new wife Patricia by his bedside.  Survived by wife PAtricia Cline Holmes, daughterLeslie Heeter Lundquist of Houston; son Thomas Webster Heeter of Corning, CA; grandson Christopher Martin Lundquist  of Houston, his former wife Irene . Heeter of Corning, CA; stepson Marion Lee Holmes of Temple, TX; stepdaughter Judy Holmes Goode of Dallas, TX and former daughter-in-law Linda Hobbs of Houston.  Also: brother William B. Heeter of Kennerdell, two sisters: Eleanor Hitchcock of Seneca and Jane Bump of Rockville, TN, and numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother Jack; sisters Beatrice Heeter Schaefer, Dorothy Heeter Switzer and an infant sister.  Services in Emlenton and burial nearby.
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Revision as of 19:57, 26 June 2012

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR

Ruth M. Wilson is not in my direct ancestry. She is 1 step removed in the following ways:

Date Location Notes Sources
Birth 11 May 1912 Slippery Rock Township, Butler County, PA [3]
Marriage 1) To George Vergis (div.)
2) To Evan McClelland
Death 24 Apr 2004 [3]
Burial Franklin Cemetery, Franklin, PA

Photos

Gravestone of Ruth Wilson (Vergis)(McClelland) & Evan McClelland, Franklin Cemetery, Sugar Creek Twp., Venango Co. PA
Gravestone of John Vergis, Franklin Cemetery
Eloise & Russ Wilson & nephew John Vergis, Seattle 1977

Sources

Ref. Num. Description Image of original
1 1920 United States Federal Census, Worth Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 66, Page 7, lines 84-88 lists Bert W. Wilson, 28, married to Clara M. Wilson, 28. Their daughter, Ruth M. Wilson, 7, and two sons, Edwin D. Wilson, 4, and John T. Wilson, 2 years and one month, are listed as well. Bert is listed as having been born in PA. His profession is listed as "Laborer" on a rented farm. His census record is immediately followed by that of his father, James L. Wilson, suggesting that they lived on adjacent property. This census page is dated 23 and 24 January 1920.
1920 census pa butler worth d66 pg7.jpg
4 1930 United States Federal Census, Richland Township, Venango County, PA, Enumeration District 61-40, Page 6, lines 65-73 lists Birt W. Wilson, 39, married to Clara M. Wilson, 38. They live with six children and a live-in farm laborer: daughter Ruth M. Wilson, 17; son Edwin D., 15; son John T. Wilson, 12; son Russel W. Wilson, 9; son Ray B. Wilson, 6; daughter Allene N. Wilson, 3 years and 10 months; and laborer Lester Lawrence, 43. When Birt W. Wilson and Clara M. Wilson got married, he was 20 and she was 19. All of the children except Allene attended school within the census year. Everyone but Allene can read, write, and speak English. Everyone and their parents were born in PA. Birt W. Wilson's occupation is listed as "Farmer." This census page is dated April 15th, 1930.
1930 census pa venango richland d61-40 pg6b.jpg
5 Social Security Death Index

Name: Ruth M. McClelland

  • Last Residence: 16374 Kennerdell, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States of America
  • Born: 11 May 1912
  • Died: 24 Apr 2004
  • State (Year) SSN issued: Pennsylvania (1952-1954 )
6 Gravestone transcriptions, Franklin Cemetery, Sugar Creek Twp., Venango Co. PA. transcribed June 2009 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams with Russell W. Wilson.
  • McCLELLAND Evan F. 1897-1975; Ruth M. 1912-2004
  • John G. Vergis, 1st Lt US Air Force, Vietnam, Oct 31, 1937 - Feb 10, 2006.
7 Obituary of John G. Vergis, from collection of Peg Kahle, Oil City Derrick.
Dr. John G. Vergis of Rome, NY and formerly of Franklin, died at 1:54 am Friday, 10 Feb 2006 in UPMC Northwest, Seneca. Born 31 Oct 1937 in Oil City, son of the late George and Ruth Wilson Vergis. He was a 1955 graduate of Franklin HS. He attended Defiance College in Ohio and later Temple Univ. in Philadelphia where he earned a degree in Optometry. He served in the US Air Force, attaining the rank of First Lieutenant while serving at Lackland AFB in Texas. He practiced optometry in Franklin until 1980 when he moved his poractice to Rome and Whitesboro, NY Surviving are two brothers: Dr. James Vergis and wife Rosemary of Wycombe and Michael Vergis and wife Joan of Rome, NY; and a sister: MAry Denk and husband William of Dublin, OH; and a special friend: Deborah Sartain of Rome, NY. Several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, aunts and uncles also survive. He was preceded in death by his father in 1974 and his mother in 2004. Services at the Hile-Best Funeral Home, Seneca, Cranberry Twp. at 2 pm on Monday, Rev. Jack Kyle, retired Presbyterian pastor, officiating. Interment in the Franklin Cemetery.
Vergis, John G. obit.jpg
8 Obituary of Charles Wayne Heeter, from collection of Peg Kahle, Oil City Derrick.
Charles Wayne Heeter died in Houston, TX 7 MAy 2005 at St. Lukes Episcopal Hospital. Born 21 Apr 1933 in Oil City to William B. Heeter, Sr. and Ruth Anna Webster. He was raised in the family home in Emlenton RD 1. He graduated from White Memorial HS in Knox and joined the US Navy in 1951. He was stationed at the Memphis NAS. He married his first wife, Irene there and they travel to North Africa where he was stationed for two years. On his return, he studied drafting at Indiana Tech. College in Ft. Wayne, IN. He worked for Bell Labs in Marietta, GA, Philco/Ford Aerospace/NASA in Mt. View, CA, and the Johnson Space Center in Houston, arriving there 3 Jan 1964 with his wife, a daughter Leslie and infant son Thomas. He had a heart transplant 15 May 1987, with his new wife Patricia by his bedside. Survived by wife PAtricia Cline Holmes, daughterLeslie Heeter Lundquist of Houston; son Thomas Webster Heeter of Corning, CA; grandson Christopher Martin Lundquist of Houston, his former wife Irene . Heeter of Corning, CA; stepson Marion Lee Holmes of Temple, TX; stepdaughter Judy Holmes Goode of Dallas, TX and former daughter-in-law Linda Hobbs of Houston. Also: brother William B. Heeter of Kennerdell, two sisters: Eleanor Hitchcock of Seneca and Jane Bump of Rockville, TN, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother Jack; sisters Beatrice Heeter Schaefer, Dorothy Heeter Switzer and an infant sister. Services in Emlenton and burial nearby.
Heeter, Charles Wayne obit.jpg