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Descendants of George W. Lobingier



First Generation



1. George W. Lobingier 1 2 3 was born 20 Sep or 9 Dec 1832 in Westmoreland Co, PA1 2 and died in 1909 in Lincoln, Lancaster Co, NE3 at age 77.

He was educated at Washington and Jefferson College, read law with Henry F. Schell, at Somerset, Pennsylvania, admitted to that bar, practiced law at Lanark, Illinois, entered the ministry in 1867, preached for the Disciples at Pine Flats, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, Pittston, New York, Tonawanda, New York, West Rupert, Vermont, and Hebron, Nebraska.

He was educated at Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pennsylvania; read law with Henry F. Schell, Esq., of Somerset, Pennsylvania, and was admitted to the bar and practiced in Illinois; subsequently entered the ministry of the Church of Christ (Disciples) in 1867; resided in Hebron, Thayer County, Nebraska, a number of years, where he was nominated for the office of judge of the county court of that county, without his knowledge, and while he was scores of miles distant engaged in preaching the gospel; was elected in November, 1881, to that position, without any personal solicitation on his part and was re-elected twice after that, and served three terms in that office.

George married Ada Byron Stewart 1 3 on 23 Sep 1857.1 Ada was born in 1838 in Somerset, Somerset Co, PA3 and died in 1922 in Napa, Napa Co, CA3 at age 84.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 2 M    i. Milton Stewart Lobingier 2 3 was born on 30 Apr 1860 in Lanark, Carroll Co, IL2 3 and died in 1932 in San Francisco, CA3 at age 72.

   3 M    ii. Charles Sumner Lobingier 2 3 was born on 30 Apr 1866 in Lanark, Carroll Co, IL2 3 and died in 1956 in Tacoma Park, MD3 at age 90.

Charles married Ellen Ballou Hunker,3 daughter of John Hunker, on 3 Nov 1898.3 Ellen died on 27 Nov 1947.3


Second Generation


2. Milton Stewart Lobingier 2 3 (George W.1) was born on 30 Apr 1860 in Lanark, Carroll Co, IL2 3 and died in 1932 in San Francisco, CA3 at age 72.

He was a farmer and later took up other occupations.
In 1896 was residing on a fruit farm in Colorado.

Milton married Adell M. Allen 3 in 1884 in Chester, Thayer Co, NE.3 Adell was born in 1866 in Marshall, Highland Co, OH3 and died in 1927 in Napa, Napa Co, CA3 at age 61. Another source gives her name as Della M. Allen.2

Children from this marriage were:

+ 4 F    i. Elsie Blanche Lobingier 3 was born in 1885 in Chester, Thayer Co, NE.3

   5 M    ii. George Fred Lobingier 4 was born on 22 Jan 1892 in Loveland, Larimer Co, CO4 and died on 14 Sep 1973 in San Mateo Co, CA4 at age 81.

George married Ruby A. Taulbee 4 in 1927 in San Francisco, CA.4 Ruby was born on 14 Mar 1890 in Illinois and died on 18 Aug 1973 in Santa Clara Co, CA4 at age 83. They had no children.

+ 6 M    iii. Arthur Dwight Lobingier 4 was born on 1 May 1894 in Loveland, Larimer Co, CO4 and died on 7 Jul 1982 in Santa Clara Co, CA at age 88.

   7 F    iv. Evelyn Grace Lobingier 4 was born on 1 Jul 1906 in Napa, Napa Co, CA4 and died in Jun 1991 at age 84. She had no known marriage and no known children.


Third Generation


4. Elsie Blanche Lobingier 3 (Milton Stewart2, George W.1) was born in 1885 in Chester, Thayer Co, NE.3

Elsie married John Robert Bales 4 in 1905 in San Francisco, CA.4 John was born in 1884 in White Rock, WA4 and died in 1944 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX4 at age 60.

Children from this marriage were:

   8 M    i. Murrell K. Bales 4 was born on 25 May 1906 in Spokane, Spokane Co, WA and died in Jan 1973 in Kerrville, Kerr Co, TX(?) at age 66.

Murrell married Mamie Francis 4 in 1937.4

   9 M    ii. Richard Carvel Bales 4 was born on 9 Oct 1907 in Loveland, Larimer Co, CO and died on 6 Sep 1988 in Austin, Travis Co, TX(?) at age 80.

Richard married Ester Parsons.4

   10 F    iii. Hazel Adell Bales 4 was born in 1915 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.4

Hazel married Francis Arterberry 4 in 1934.4 They had no children.

Hazel next married Joseph G. Cannon 4 in 1949.4

+ 11 M    iv. John Lobingier Bales 4 was born in 1921 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.4

Elsie next married Elmer D. Brown 4 in 1961 in Edinburg, Hidalgo Co, TX.4

6. Arthur Dwight Lobingier 4 (Milton Stewart2, George W.1) was born on 1 May 1894 in Loveland, Larimer Co, CO4 and died on 7 Jul 1982 in Santa Clara Co, CA at age 88.

SSDI: ARTHUR LOBINGIER 1 May 1894 Jul 1982 88 Santa Clara, Santa Clara, CA 95050 (not specified) California 548-46-6434
CA Death Record: LOBINGIER ARTHUR DWIGHT 05/01/1894 ALLEN M COLORADO SANTA CLARA 07/07/1982 548-46-6434

Arthur married Alta E. Thomas 4 in 1920 in Kelseyville, Lake Co, CA.4 Alta was born on 29 Jun 1887 in Kelseyville, Lake Co, CA and died on 19 Jan 1962 in Mountain View, Santa Clara Co, CA at age 74.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 12 M    i. Arthur Thomas Lobingier 4 was born in 1925 in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA.4

+ 13 F    ii. Frances Adell Lobingier 4 was born in 1927 in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA.4


Fourth Generation


11. John Lobingier Bales 4 (Elsie Blanche Lobingier3, Milton Stewart2, George W.1) was born in 1921 in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.4

Possible SSDI: JOHN BALES 13 Apr 1921 Mar 1984 62 (not specified) Mcallen, Hidalgo , TX 78501 Texas 449-16-3962

John married Lorraine Balsley 4 in 1958 in Edna, Jackson Co, TX.4

Children from this marriage were:

   14 M    i. Douglas Kirk Bales 4 was born in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.

   15 F    ii. Ris'e Rense Bales 4 was born in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.

   16 F    iii. Rhonda Lea Bales 4 was born in McAllen, Hidalgo Co, TX.

12. Arthur Thomas Lobingier 4 (Arthur Dwight3, Milton Stewart2, George W.1) was born in 1925 in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA.4

Arthur married Waltraud Schuchmann 4 in 1948 in Palo Alto, CA.4

Children from this marriage were:

   17 F    i. Jean Marlene Lobingier 4 was born in 1949 in Palo Alto, CA.4

   18 F    ii. Diane Marie Lobingier 4 was born in 1951 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co, CA.4

   19 M    iii. Robert Thomas Lobingier 4 was born in 1956 in Salem, Marion Co, OR.4

   20 F    iv. Margaret Ann Lobingier 4 was born in 1961 in Santa Clara, Santa Clara Co, CA.4

   21 F    v. Amy Kathryn Lobingier 4 was born in 1969 in Portland, Multnomah Co, OR.4

13. Frances Adell Lobingier 4 (Arthur Dwight3, Milton Stewart2, George W.1) was born in 1927 in Oakland, Alameda Co, CA.4

Frances married John Thomas Bassett 4 in 1949 in Mt. Hermon, Santa Cruz Co, CA.4

Children from this marriage were:

   22 F    i. Alta Lyn Bassett 4 was born in 1951 in Albany, Albany Co, NY.4

   23 M    ii. John Theodore Bassett 4 was born in 1952 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co, CA.4

   24 F    iii. Nancy Lea Bassett 4 was born in 1956 in San Jose, Santa Clara Co, CA.4


Sources


1. George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 547.

2. William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 502.

3. Kenneth Lobingier, Genealogy of the Lobingier Family 1374 - 1974 (Mt. Pleasant, PA: Privately published, 1974), Pg 8.

4. Kenneth Lobingier, Genealogy of the Lobingier Family 1374 - 1974 (Mt. Pleasant, PA: Privately published, 1974), Pg 9.