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- !SOURCE: "Descendants of David Stofflet," prepared by Pat Linton (email hidden) and submitted to the Whipple Website by Hugh Hudson, 14 May 2010. Cites/notes the following census information:
- 1900 US Census, Dist 6, Cairo Ward 5, Alexander County, Illinois, page 85 (sheet 10B) dwelling 199, family 3245, 1809 Washington Avenue:
- Stophlet, Frank W or H, head, b. Feb 1859, age 41, married 21 years, b. IL, parents b. NY, Merchants
- Stophlet, May B., wife, b. Jun 1862, age 37, married 21 years, 7 children/7 still living, b. OH, father b. Canada, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Ros S., dau, b. Feb 1880, age 20, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Elmer W., son, b. Apr 1882, age 18, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Alma M., dau, b. Nov 1884, age 15, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Fayette, dau, b. Nov 1886, age 13, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Robert C., son, b. Aug 1889, age 10, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Frank W., son, b. Jan 1891, age 9, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Dwight, son, b. Jul 1898, age 1, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- 1910 US Census, District 13, Cairo Ward 6, Alexander County, Illinois, page 20, dwelling 208, family 215, 2202 Walnut Street:
- Stophlet, Frank Mrs., head, 47, widow, 8 children/8 still living, b. OH, father b. Canada, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Fay, dau, 22, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH, saleslady-dry goods
- Stophlet, Elmer, son, 27, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH, Salesman-grocery
- Stophlet, Craig, son, 20, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH, yard clerk-railroad
- Stophlet, Waunsryal [sic], son, 19, single b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH, yard clerk-railroad
- Stophlet, Dwight, son, 11, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Stophlet, Ruth, dau, 7, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH
- Goose, Stella, dau, 30, widow, 0 children, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. OH, stenographer
!SOURCE: Email from Hugh Hudson (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 28 May 2010. Cites/notes the following:- Frank Wainwright Stophlet was married to Elizabeth Jane Boly, Maplewood, Illinois, on July 7, 1923 (date of application). He lived in Wellston, Missouri at that date. Source: Application of License to Marry
- His Draft record dated June 5, 1917 states that he worked for the Illinois Central Railroad, East St. Louis, Illinois. The record states the he was born in Mound City, Pulaski County, Illinois. He is described as "short in stature, medium build, with grey eyes and black hair with no balding".
- Frank Wainwright Stophlet, Corporal, USA, and Elizabeth Jane Boly are buried in Section J, site 2245, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, 2900 Sheridan Road, St. Louis, Missouri 63125. I have visited the grave and have a confirming photo.
- Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery shows their dates as follows:
- Frank Wainwright Stophlet, January 14, 1891-June 25, 1971
- Elizabeth Jane (Boly) Stophlet, December 14, 1904-June 6, 1980
- Frank Wainwright Stophlet states his birthday as January 14, 1892 on his Draft record. The marriage license shows Frank's age as 30-years and Elizabeth's as 20-years, her birthday as December 14, 1902
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