Joseph Lewis came to Illinois May 29,1924. He moved his
family here from Kentucky because the Federal Agents were after him for
making moonshine. He made his beer when he moved to Illinois, He
used Blue Ribbon malt. He buried his beer along side the Garden until it
aged. (Polly (Kitty) Garrison, said.)
MARRIAGE BOND
Be it known, That we, J.L. Compton as principal, and R.A.
Dial as surety, are jointly and severally bound to the Commonwealth
of Kentucky in the sum of One Hundred Dollars.
THE CONDITION OF THIS BOND IS AS FOLLOWS:
That, whereas, Marriage is intended to be solemnized between the above
bound
J. L. Compton and
C. F. Dial
Now if there is no lawful cause to obstruct said Marriage, this Bond
shall be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect.
Dated at Edmonton, Metcalfe County, this 10th day of December 1900
Attest
R A Galloway Clerk of Metcalfe County Court.
Signed Louis Compton
Mark made by R A Dial
J. L. Compton was 21 years old when he married and was a farmer.
Birth place of groom and grooms father is Metcalfe County, Kentucky, and
grooms mothers birthplace is Barren County, Kentucky.
C.F. Dile was 15 years old when she married. Birthplace of bride
was Cumberland County, Kentucky. Birthplace of brides father was Adair
County, Kentucky. Birthplace of Brides mother was Tennessee.
They were to married at Scott Hotel on the 10th day of December, 1900.
signed Louis Cumpton.
Attest
R A Galloway
Child of CORA DIAL and JOSEPH COMPTON is:
18. i. ELBERT4 COMPTON, b. 28 August, 1911, Edmonton, Metcalfe,
Kentucky; d. 03 January, 1978, Hoopeston, VermilionCounty, Illinois.
6. VIRGIL3 DIAL (ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE) was
born 04 March, 1888 in Edmonton,Metcalfe, Kentucky, and died 30 March,
1974 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky. He married (1) LIZZIE
EMINS. He married (2) MINNIE H. BROWN 22 July, 1907 in
Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Notes for VIRGIL DIAL:
BUTLER FUNERAL HOME
name - Virge Dial
age - 86
address Edmonton, Ky.
County - Metcalfe
Date of Death - March 30,1974
Hour 9:05 am
Place of Death - Community Hospital
Married
Husband or Wife - Lizzie Dial
Physician- Dr. McCarthy
Address - Glasgow, Kentucky
Cause of Death- Stroke
Date of Birth March 4, 1888 Age 86
Place of Birth - Ky
Race- White
Length of residence in City----
County--- Life
Occupation- Retired Farmer
Fathers name Bob Dial
Birth place - Ky
Mothers Maiden Name- Nancy Ann Day
Birth place- Ky.
Place of Service- Chapel Date-4-
1 Monday Hour- 2;00 PM
Interment at - White Cemetery
Informant- Lizzie Dial Address-
Edmonton, Ky
Social Security no.- 405-68-2805
Survivors: List in order with address- husband, wife, father, mother,
grandparents, brothers, sisters, children and any others.
Wife- Lizzie Dial
Address Edmonton, Ky.
3 daughter 1) Mrs. Raymond Thompson
Edmonton,Ky.
2) Mrs Clyde Cross
"
3) Mrs Joe Howell
"
17 Grand Children
23 Great Grand Children
1 Sister Cora Compton
Virgil Dial is found in the Fourteenth Census of the United
states: 1920, as head of household renting his home. He was listed as 31
years old, not being able to read and write, b. in Kentucky as was his
mother and father. listed as a farmer doing general farming
With him are wife Minnie 30 years old, being able
to read and write. She was born in Kentucky as were mother and father.
The others were Ben A. Son, 12 years old b. in Kentucky.
John H. Son, 9 born in Kentucky, Earl, Son, 7 years old,
b. in Kentucky, Goldie L. daughter, 4 9\12 years old, b. in Kentucky,
and Delsie M. daughter, 2 1\12 years old b. in Kentucky.
Thirteenth Census of the United States: 1910
Kentucky, Metcalfe
Magisterial District # 1
Edmonton (part of) enumerated by me on the 19 day of April, 1910
Bessie W. Bragg enumerator
Virgil Dial Head of household is found in dwelling no 70 family
no 71. Age of last birthday he was 23 married for 3 years born
in Kentucky his mother and father were born in Kentucky he speaks English
and is a laborer, working he cannot read or write. and rents his house.
Others in his household are Minnie his wife 20 years old at
her last birthday born in Kentucky her mother and father were also born
in Kentucky she speaks English and can read and write.
Ben A. Dial, son, also lives in the household he is 2 years
old on his last birthday he was born in Kentucky as was his mother and
father and speaks English
Notes for MINNIE H. BROWN:
BUTLER FUNERAL HOME
Name Mrs Minnie Brown
age d69
Date of Death October 6,
1958 Hour
1:00 A.M.
Place of Death Home
How long Ill several weeks
Married
Husband Virgil Dial
Physician Dunham
place of birth Ky.
Fathers name John Brown
Mothers Maiden name Callie Smith
Place of Service Ed. Hallenese Church
Date Tues Hr. 1:00 PM
Interment at White Cemetery
Informant Husband
Social Security no. none
Survivors
Husband- Virgil Dial
3 daughters
Mrs Clyde Cross, Edmonton, Ky.
Mrs. Ramond Thompson, Arger, Ill
Mrs. Willis Howell, Edmonton, Ky.
2 sons
Earl Dial Edmonton, Ky.
John Dial Edmonton, Ky.
3 brothers
Elmer Brown Edmonton, Ky.
Sam Brown Edmonton, Ky.
Leaper Brown Edmonton, Ky.
2 sisters Mrs Jimmie Dial Edmonton, Ky.
Mrs. Wood Compton Edmonton, Ky.
Children of VIRGIL DIAL and MINNIE BROWN are:
i. BEN ALFRED4 DIAL, d. 26 July, 1926, Edmonton, Metcalfe
County, Kentucky.
ii. JOHN HENRY DIAL, b. Abt. 1911.
19. iii. EARL DIAL, b. 25 January, 1914, Mecalfe County, Kentucky;
d. 28 August, 1973, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
20. iv. GOLDIE LOVE DIAL, b. April 1915.
21. v. DELCIE MAY DIAL, b. 17 May, 1917.
22. vi. ELNORA DIAL, b. 13 July, 1921.
7. KITTY PEARL3 DIAL (ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE)
was born 24 March, 1890. She married JAMES ROBERT COMPTON
18 May, 1904 in Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Children of KITTY DIAL and JAMES COMPTON are:
23. i. ELIZABETH FLORENCE4 COMPTON, b. 07 June, 1905, Edmonton,
Metcalfe County, Kentucky; d. 25 February, 1989, Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
24. ii. MARCUM BEN ALFRED COMPTON, b. 10 April, 1907, Edmonton,
Metcalfe County, Kentucky; d. 24 July, 1988, Edmonton, Metcalfe County,
Kentucky.
Generation No. 4
8. NORA4 WHITE (LAURENDA ( RENDIE)3 DIAL, ROBERT A. (DILE)2,
JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 07 April, 1904 in Mecalfe County, Kentucky,
and died 27 December, 1994 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina.
She married HERMAN REECE.
Notes for NORA WHITE:
NORA REECE b. 7 Apr 1904 d.
27 Dec 1994 zip code- 29706 (Chester, Chester, SC) Last
bendfit- (No Location Given) 406-16-0221 issued
in Kentucky Before 1951
Child of NORA WHITE and HERMAN REECE is:
i. ROY SAMTSON5 REECE, m. (1) SHEILA ANN HUFFORD;
m. (2) ALBERTA MAY WUSTHOLZ, 10 April, 1952.
9. GLADYS4 WHITE (LAURENDA ( RENDIE)3 DIAL, ROBERT A. (DILE)2,
JACOB N.1 DILE). She married BASIL GRIDER.
Children of GLADYS WHITE and BASIL GRIDER are:
i. PEARL5 GRIDER.
ii. MARIE GRIDER.
10. JOE HENRY T.4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2,
JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 01 January, 1901 in Kentucky, and died 04
September in Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky. He married BEULIAH
ANN (HATTIE) GIBSON 06 July, 1921.
Notes for JOE HENRY T. DIAL:
Butler Funeral Home
Complete Record For The Funeral Of
Name- Henry Dial
Age- 69
Address- Edmonton, Ky.
County - Metcalfe
Date of Death - April 9,
Hr.- 6:00
Place of Death - Com. Hospital. How long Ill
- 1 day
BR>Married
Husband or wife of Hattie Gibson Dial
Physician Bryan
Cause of Death Heart
Date of Birth - Jan. 14,1901
Age - 69
Place of birth - Kentucky
Occupation Retired farmer
Fathers Name - Jim Dial
Birthplace- Kentucky
Mothers Maiden Name
Birthplace- "
Place of Service - Butler Funeral Home Date
- Sat 11:00 Hr. - 2.00
Interment at White Cemetery
Informant Wife
Social Security no. 405-42-8463
Survivors
Wife Hattie Gibson Dial
1 Daughter Mrs Edward Barton
Edmonton, Kentucky
1 Son Jack Neal Deal
Glasgow R#5
1 Brother Clay Dial Semore Indiana
1 Sister Mrs Bertha Pedigo, Louisville, Kentucky
4 1/2 Brothers Woodrow Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
Denvil Dial Glasgow, Kentucky
Douglas Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
Lenville Dial Semore, Indiana
2 1/2 sisters Mrs. Lucille Moore
Columbus Indiana
Mrs Billie Sue Harvey Louisville, Kentucky
Step mother Mrs Jim Dial ( Emma ) Edmonton, Kentucky
Notes for BEULIAH ANN (HATTIE) GIBSON:
Funeral Service Record
For
Beulliah Ann ( Hattie ) Dial
Place of Death
County Metcalfe Kentucky
City or Town Edmonton
Full Name of Hospital or Institution
Home
Date of Death November 12, 1979 7:45
A.M.
Female Race - White
Widowed
Date of Birth- May 22, 1904
Age -75
last occupation Housework
Birthplace Kentucky
Name of Husband or wife Joe Henry Dial
Deceased April 1969
Fathers name Bruce Gibson
birthplace Kentucky
Mothers maiden name Mary Ellen Brown
Birthplace Kentucky
Social Security no. 401-90-9099
Informant Louise Barton
Edmonton, Ky, Daughter
Cause of Death Ascvito
Autopsy no
Physician Dr. L. G. Dickinson
Glasgow, Kentucky
Bearers
Danny Tibbs
Carl Gibson
Bobby Harlow
Terry Pedigo-Stand by
Usual residence of Deceased
Metcalfe, Ky, Edmonton
Survivors
son Jack Neal Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
daughter Louise Barton Edmonton, Kentucky
2 Brothers Elderado Gibson Edmonton,
Kentucky
Harry W. Compton Edmonton, Kentucky
5 Grand children 1 great grand child
Church Affiliation None
clergyman Bro. Carl Elmore
Funeral Place Chapel
Wednesday 14th, 1:00 P.M.
Name of Cemetery or Crematory White Cemetery
Music Mrs Ruth Ennis
Remarks Dorthy Ruberts do hair
Children of JOE DIAL and BEULIAH GIBSON are:
i. JACK NEAL5 DIAL, b. 31 August, 1933, Mecalfe County,
Kentucky; m. (1) DORTHEY CLARK; m. (2) NORMA LEE MCCOY, 1956;
m. (3) BRENDA SUE BUNCH, 04 December, 1974, Sulfer Well, Kentucky.
ii. LOUISE DIAL, m. EDWARD BARTON.
11. BILLY SUE4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB
N.1 DILE). She married WELDON HARVEY.
Child of BILLY DIAL and WELDON HARVEY is:
i. LANIE5 HARVEY.
12. LUCILLE4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB
N.1 DILE). She married PAUL MOORE.
Children of LUCILLE DIAL and PAUL MOORE are:
i. BETTY J5 MOORE, b. 05 January, 1940.
ii. ELVIE L. MOORE, b. 27 October, 1941.
iii. RUTHINE MOORE, b. 18 November, 1943.
iv. PAUL J MOORE, b. 01 November, 1945.
v. EMMA S MOORE, b. 01 May, 1948.
vi. SALLIE N MOORE, b. 14 July, 1949.
vii. SHIRLEY F MOORE, b. 21 March, 1951.
13. MAGALENE4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB
N.1 DILE). She married JOHNNY ASHBURY.
Children of MAGALENE DIAL and JOHNNY ASHBURY are:
i. BOBBY A5 ASHBURY, b. 19 October, 1948.
ii. GARY R. ASHBURY, b. 16 April, 1951.
14. DENVIL LEE4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB
N.1 DILE) was born 29 March, 1926 in Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky,
and died 14 October, 1993 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He married
ALMA ESTELLE STAPLES 07 June, 1950 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
Notes for DENVIL LEE DIAL:
FUNERAL SERVICE
RECORD
Place of Death:
County: Warren
State: Kentucky
City: Bowling Green
Name of Hospital or Institution: Bowling Green Medical
Center
Date of Death: Thursday October 14, 1993 8:55 A.M.
Sex: Male Color: W Married
Date of Birth: March 29, 1926
Age: 67
Last Occupation: Farmer
Birthplace: Kentucky
citizen of what country? USA
Name of husband or wife: Alma Staples Dial
fathers name: Jim Dial
Birthplace: Kentucky
mothers maiden name: Emma Brown
Birthplace: Kentucky
Armed Forces: No
Social security No. 407-24-5222
Informant Elma Dial Phone:
432-5933
Address: 609 Ralph Edwards Road, Edmonton,
Kentucky
Relationship: Wife
Autopsy: No
Physician: Dr. Timothy Wierson
Address: 201 Park St. Bowling Green 42101
Bearers: Shane
Dale
Ken
Brad
Daniel
Brad or Shannon
Usual residence of deceased if Institution, residence before admission:
Metcalfe Kentucky
City: Edmonton Street Address: Ralph Edwards
Rd.
Residence outside the city limits: No
Residence on Farm: No
wife: Elma Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
7 daughters: Martha Lou Morgan Knob
Lick, Kentucky
Shirley Craine
Cave City, Kentucky
Linda Moulden
Cave City, Kentucky
Alma Alyer
Edmonton, Kentucky
Teresa Dial
Cave City, Kentucky
Darlene Ennis
Edmonton, Kentucky
Charlene Guthrie
Edmonton, Kentucky
1 Son
Ronnie Dial
Edmonton, Kentucky
Sister
Billy Sue Harvey Louisville,
Kentucky
19 grandchildren
8 g grandchildren
Preceded in death by son Tony Lynn Dial
Clergyman Bro. Carl Elmore
Funeral Place Chapel Saturday 16th 1:00
P.M. Visiting Hours.: 5-9 P.M. Friday
Name of cemetery or crematory White Cemetery
Songs: What a Friend
Will the circle be unbroken
Notes for ALMA ESTELLE STAPLES:
Obituary
Elma Estella Dial, 64, of Edmonton, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 1997,
at Jewish Hospital in Louisville.
She is survived by one son, Ronnie Lee Dial of Greensburg; seven
Daughters, Martha Lou Pedigo of Hardyville, Shirley Kay Crain,
Teresa Geraldine Dial and Linda Faye Mauldon, all of Cave
city, and Alma Dale Auyer, Darlene Ree Ennies and Charlene
Lee Gutherie all of Edmonton; two brothers Stanley Staples of
Indiana and John W. Staples of Glasgow; two sisters, Lula Belle
Whitlow and Myrtie Staples, both of Glasgow; 19 grandchildren
and 12 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by Her husband Buster Dial and one
son, Tony Lynn Dial.
Funeral services were Dec. 30, at Butler Funeral Home, with burial
in the White Cemetery.
Children of DENVIL DIAL and ALMA STAPLES are:
i. MARTHA LOU5 DIAL, b. 14 December, 1950, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. ROGER DALE MORGAN, 01 June, 1968, Greensburg,
Green, Kentucky.
ii. LINDA FAYE DIAL, b. 27 October, 1951, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. SHERMAN LEE MOULDEN, 06 September, 1973, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky.
iii. SHIRLEY KAYE DIAL, b. 27 October, 1951, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky; m. SILAS RICHARD (JR.) CRAINE, 21
July, 1973, Cub Run, Kentucky.
iv. ALMA(TOOTSIE) DALE DIAL, b. 04 October, 1953, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky; m. (1) JESSE J CRAINE, 1974, Barren County,
Kentucky; m. (2) DANIEL RAY ALYER, 29 August, 1992, Edmonton, Metcalfe
County, Kentucky.
Notes for ALMA(TOOTSIE) DALE DIAL:
Husband JESSE J CRAIN
H-race White
H-residence Barren County
Wife ALMA D DIAL
W-race White
W-residence Barren County
Date 02480
Place Barren County
Marriage Barren County
M-year 74
v. RONNIE LEE DIAL, b. 15 October, 1955, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. TRESIA ANN MORGAN, 12 August, 1973, Greensburg,
Green, Kentucky.
vi. TONY LYNN DIAL, b. 27 May, 1958, Glasgow, Barren County,
Kentucky; d. 09 March, 1966, Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
vii. TERESA GERLDINE DIAL, b. 20 November, 1962, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky.
viii. CHARLENE LEE DIAL, b. 09 July, 1969, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. JAMES GURTHRIE.
ix. DARLENE REE DIAL, b. 09 July, 1969, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. WENDELL WADE ENNIS, 06 July, 1987, Edmonton,
Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
15. LENVIL REED4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB
N.1 DILE) was born 29 March, 1926. He married (1) MAGDALINE
M. WALLEN 20 April, 1937 in Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky, daughter
of JOHN WALLEN and MILDRED SMITH. He married (2)
MILDRED JEAN STAPLES 18 October, 1950 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky.
Children of LENVIL DIAL and MAGDALINE WALLEN are:
i. PATSY MARLENE5 DIAL, b. 18 October, 1938, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky; m. (1) JOHN WHITE; m. (2) MICHEAL BARNES;
m. (3) WILLIAM F. (BUD) FULTZ, 01 December, 1963, Rantoul, Champaign,
Illinois.
ii. MILDRED LOU (MICKEY) DIAL, b. 06 March, 1940; m. (1)
HARLEY ROGERS; m. (2) CARL BALLARD WOLF, 18 October, 1957.
iii. DONALD REED DIAL, b. 21 December, 1942, Edmonton,
Metcalfe County, Kentucky; m. ELLEN IRENE.
Notes for DONALD REED DIAL:
Runs a Pizza place.
iv. RICHARD LEE DIAL, b. 26 February, 1945, Hiseville,
Barren, Kentucky; m. (2) CANDY; m. (3) RUTH ANN JENKINS.
v. ALLEN LANE DIAL, b. 05 September, 1946, Hisville,Barren,
Kentucky; m. CHRISTINA KAY (MARTINA) RANDELL, 28 June, 1968.
Child of LENVIL DIAL and MILDRED STAPLES is:
vi. PATSY5 DIAL, m. ROLAND ALLMAN.
16. WOODROW4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3
, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 21 September,
1932, and died 06 January, 1979. He married RAE PHELPS 29
April, 1961.
Notes for WOODROW DIAL:
Funeral Service Record
Woodrow Dial
Place of Death
County: Barren Kentucky
city: Glasgow
Full name of Hospital: Community. Hospital.
Children of WOODROW DIAL and RAE PHELPS are:
i. JEFFERY ALLEN5 DIAL, b. 10 February, 1965, Scottsburg,
Indiana; m. GENESE HATCHER.
ii. DONNA RAE DIAL, b. 19 October, 1964; m. (1) WAYNE
BUNCH; m. (2) HUGH BAILEY; m. (3) DONALD DAILEY.
iii. JAMES BRADLEY DIAL, b. 17 June, 1980, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky.
17. JAMES DOUGLAS4 DIAL (JAMES THOMAS3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2,
JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 28 September, 1942 in Mecalfe County, Kentucky,
and died 06 April, 1988 in Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky. He married
BARBARA PEDIGO 22 December, 1961, daughter of CHARLIE PEDIGO
and NANNIE TAYLOR.
Notes for JAMES DOUGLAS DIAL:
Funeral Service Record
James Douglas Dial
county Barren
city Glasgow, Kentucky
Name of Hospital or Institution community Hospital
Date of Death Saturday June 4, 1988
12:00
Sex M
color or Race W
Married
Date of Birth September 28, 1942 Age
45
Last Occupation Lumber Business
Name of Business or Industry Graham & Hammer
Lumber Co.
Birthplace Kentucky
Citizen of what country USA
Name of Husband Or Wife Barbara Pedigo Dial
Fathers name James Thomas Dial
Birthplace Kentucky
Mothers Maiden name Emma Brown
Kentucky
Armed Forces No
Social Security no. 402-56-6292
Informant Barbara Dial
Phone 432-7110
P.O. 1 box 40-D Relationship wife
Cause of Death Heart Attack
Autopsy NO
Physician Dr Jim Whiteside Glasgow Kentucky
Bearers
Larry Froedge
Ed Poynter
Jack Acree
Jimmy Wisdom
Marvin Phelps
Usual Residence of deceased if institution residence before admission
County Metcalfe
City Edmonton, Kentucky
Residence inside of city limits yes
Residence on Farm no
Street address Rt1 Box 40-D
Wife Barbara Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
Son Timmy Dial Edmonton, Kentucky
Sister Billy Sue Harvey Louisville, Kentucky
1/2 Sister Bertha Braham Louisville, Kentucky
Daughter Cindy Acree Edmonton
Brother Denvil Dial (Buster) Edmonton,
Kentucky
2 Grandchildren
Church Affiliation Glasgow First Assembly of God
Clergyman Larry Cooksey
Edmonton, Kentucky
Funeral Place Chapel
Monday 6th 2;00 P.M.
Visiting Hours.... 4-9 P.M.
Name of cemetery or crematory Memorial Gardens
singer Janey and Sondra
Children of JAMES DIAL and BARBARA PEDIGO are:
i. TIMOTHY DOUGLAS5 DIAL, b. 27 March, 1966, Glasgow,
Barren County, Kentucky; m. KELLY RHINAS.
ii. CINDY INELL DIAL, b. 11 May, 1962, Glasgow, Barren
County, Kentucky; m. (1) DAVID ACREE, 23 June, 1979, Metcalfe County,
Kentucky; m. (2) MAXIE KIRGAN, 11 May, 1991, Edmonton, Metcalfe
County, Kentucky.
Notes for CINDY INELL DIAL:
Husband DAVID A ACREE
H-race White
H-residence Metcalfe County
Wife CINDY I DIAL
W-race White
W-residence Metcalfe County
Date 41288
Place Metcalfe County
Marriage Metcalfe County
M-year 79
Notes for DAVID ACREE:
Husband DAVID A. ACREE
H-race White
H-residence Metcalfe County
Wife CINDY I DIAL
W-race White
W-residence Metcalfe County
Date 41288
Place Metcalfe County
Marriage Metcalfe County
M-year 79
18. ELBERT4 COMPTON (CORA FRANCIS3 DIAL, ROBERT A. (DILE)2,
JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 28 August, 1911 in Edmonton, Metcalfe, Kentucky,
and died 03 January, 1978 in Hoopeston, VermilionCounty, Illinois.
He married (1) LENA MANNING1 28 February, 1930 in Covington, Fountain,
Indiana. He married (2) ELIZABETH GOULD MCADAMS 19 December,
1936 in Watseka, Iroquois County, Illinois.
Notes for ELBERT COMPTON:
Four Stokely-Van Camp retirees were given
Special Recognition at the company's annual Christmas party Friday held
at the American Legion.
Paul "Pete" Parker has worked in farm
maintenance with Stokely's since January 15, 1946. He and his wife,
Helen, reside at 401 McNeil Ave., Hoopeston, Illinois. They have six
children: Robert, of San Francisco, Calif., Roberta Dale,
of San Mateo, Calif., Marion, of Rossville, Susan Henning and Charles,
both of Hoopeston, and Thomas of El Paso, Texas. The Parkers
have 20 grandchildren. Parker stated He has no specific hobbies,
and just plans to "loaf"
Having joined Stokely's on August 1, 1939,
Elbert "PI" Compton stated, when asked about the work changes,"there
have been a lot of changes, it has been a nice place to work....good People
to work with." "PI" and his wife, the former Elizabeth
McAdams, live at 201 E. Wyman. They have five children, Helen Reed,
Doris Cannon, Debbie Kay Chandler, Joanie Miles and
Elbert Gene all of Hoopeston. They have 11 grandchildren.
Compton said he plans to keep busy during his retirement with fishing
and catching turtles. He also works on lawn mowers and does carpenter
work.
O.E. "Bud" Strawser and his wife, the former Lois
Bowles, have lived in Rossville all of their lives. Strawser
has been retort room foreman on a regular bases since January 1, 1968.
The Strawsers have two sons,Jim, of Athens, Ga., Harold
of Downers Grove, and one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Sheffield, Hoopeston.
They have two grandchildren, Tim and Debbie Sheffield. Strawser
said he plans to fish and do some woodworking. He also repairs small
appliances.
Al Rhodes, 209 North Tenth Ave., has
worked for Stokely's regularly since June, 1969. Prior to that he
worked several years on a seasonal basis. His primary job has been
fork truck operator. He and his wife, Betty, have 16 children,
Charles, of Miami, Florida, Austin, Hoopeston, Marybell,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Nila Singleton, Vaughn Duckworth, Jerry, Larry,
Michael Brian, Patty, Kay, John and Ruth all of Danville.
They have 19 grandchildren. Rhodes has four stepchildren,
Mrs. Myrna Rhodes, Kenneth Moore, Ricky Duane Moore, and Richard Allen
Moore. He has eight step-grandchildren. Rhodes stated
that he and his wife plan to travel some, but he will devote most of his
time to the band he has organized. He sings, plays the piano, drums
and several horns. He and his family have lived in Hoopeston eight
years.
Elbert Compton 66, of 201 E. Wyman St., Hoopeston, died at 10:30
A.M. Tuesday (January 3) at his home.
Born March 12, 1911 at Edmonton, Kentucky, he was the son of Lewis
and Cora (Dial) Compton. He married Elizabeth McAdams on
December 18, 1934 at Covington, Indiana. She preceded him in death on July
10, 1974.
Surviving are his mother Mrs. Cora Compton of Hoopeston, one
son Elbert Gene Compton of Hoopeston, four daughters Mrs. Melvin
(Helen) Reed of Hoopeston, Mrs. James (Joan) Miles of Newark,
Ohio; Mrs. Dave (Doris) Cannon of Hoopeston, Mrs. Terry (Debbie)
Chandler, also of Hoopeston, fourteen grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Also surviving are one brother Joe Compton of Hoopeston,
and three sisters Mrs. Fannie Fields, Mrs. Evelyn Robertson both
of Edmonton, Kentucky and Mrs. Polly Garrison of Hoopeston.
He was preceded in death by his wife, one son, Glen, his father,
two sisters and one brother.
Mr. Compton was a member of the Moose Lodge 1227 of Hoopeston
and had previously been employed at Stokely Van Camp for 36 years.
Funeral services will be Thursday at the Hamilton-Orr Funeral home
with the Rev. W.D. Huffman officiating. Friends may call from 6-9 P.M.
Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Floral Hill Cemetery.
(In Jan. 3, 1978 paper)
Elbert was 5ft. 10in. 140 lbs. brown eyes and hair (FOID Card)
Elbert's birth certificate stated his father was 32 and mother
26 at the time of his birth. It says he was born on March 18,1911, which
is his sisters birthday.
His Physician was P.W. Bushong, M.D. Edmonton, Kentucky
Elbert and Elizabeth's Marriage application and license is recorded
in Marriage Book H, page A 1142. Filed December 21, 1936.
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR A MARRIAGE LICENSE
Mr. Elbert Compton and Elizabeth McAdams
Elbert Compton being duly sworn, deposes as follows in answer
to the following interrogatories:
QUESTION: Are you 21 years of age? ANSWER. Yes
QUESTION: What is your age? ANSWER. I was 24 years of age
on the 28th day of August 1936
QUESTION: What is the name of the woman for whom license is desired?
and where does she reside? ANSWER. Her name is Elizabeth
McAdams and she resides in Collison in the County of Vermilion and
State of Illinois.
QUESTION: Is there any reason why either of you may not lawfully
contract and be joined in marriage under the laws of the State of Illinois?
ANSWER. No QUESTION: Is she 18 years of age? ANSWER.
Yes
QUESTION: What is her age? ANSWER. She was 18 years
of age on the 21 day of February 1936.
QUESTION: Are the parties for whom this license is desired in
any way related? If so, what is the relationship? ANSWER.
No.
QUESTION: Are they both single and unmarried? ANSWER. Yes.
Signed: Elbert Compton
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 19, day of December A.D. 1936
Signed Jan Janssen County Clerk
ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
return of a marriage to county clerk
1. Full name of Groom...Elbert Compton
2. Place of residence...Hoopeston, Illinois
3. Occupation... Farmer
4. Age next Birthday...25 years. Color...White.
Race...Caucasian.
5. Place of birth...Metcalfe County, Kentucky
6. Father's name...Joe Lewis Compton
7. Mother's maiden name...Cora Dial
8. Number of groom's marriages...Second
9. Full name of Bride...Elizabeth G. McAdams
Maiden name, if a widow...
10. Place of residence...Collison, Illinois
11. Age nest birthday...19 years. Color...White.
Race...Caucasian.
12. Place of birth...Collison, Illinois
13. Father's name...Harry C. McAdams
14. Mother's name...Amanda Beaver
15. Number of brides marriages...First
16. Married at...Watseka... in the county of... Iroquois and...
State of Illinois, the 19th day of December 1936
17. Witnesses to marriage...Mrs. John Rayls...Mr. John
Rayls
Signed
Elbert Compton...Groom
Elizabeth G. McAdams...Bride
I Herby certify that the above is a correct
return of a Marriage solemnized by me.
Signed
Frank Ellis Birkatt...Minister Presbyterian Church
Dated at...Watseka...this...19th...day
of...December...1936
July 1949
Assessed Value of Personal Property
Elbert Compton $75
Notes for ELIZABETH GOULD MCADAMS:
Mrs. Elizabeth G. Compton, 56, of 201 E. Wyman
died at 11 P.M. Wednesday (July 10, 1974) at Hoopeston Community Memorial
Hospital.
She was born February 21, 1918, at Collison
and was married to Elbert Compton December 19, 1946 at Watseka.
He Survives.
Other survivors include four daughters, Mrs.
Melvin Reed, Mrs. James Miles and Mrs. Terry Chandler,
All of Hoopeston, and Mrs. David Cannon of Rossville: a son,, Elbert
Gene Compton of Hoopeston; 13 grandchildren; and two sisters,
Mrs. Richard Cummings and Mrs. Harold Larrance, Both
of Alexandria, Indiana.
She was preceded in death by a son, Glen.
Services will be at 1 P.M. at the Hamilton-Orr
funeral Home, with the Rev. W.D. Huffman officiating. Burial will
be in Floral Hill Cemetery. Friends will be received from 6-9 P.M. Friday
at the funeral home.
Elbert and Elizabeth were married
the 19th day of December, 1936. He was 24 years old and she was 18 years
old. the minister was Frank Birkett of the Presbyterian Church
in Iroquois County, in Watseka, Illinois. Witnesses to Marriage were
John Rayls and Pampie (Compton) Rayls. J. M. Janssen
was the County Clerk.
Elizabeth was born to Maggie McAdams,
19 years. old, in Collison, Vermilion, Illinois, the attending physician
or Midwife was W.E. Ogle Armstrong, Ill.Tel. No. was 13, Birth was
registered on March 14, 1918. Registrar was G.F. Davis, Collison,
Ill.
Children of ELBERT COMPTON and ELIZABETH MCADAMS are:
i. HELEN ELBERTA5 COMPTON, b. 27 July, 1941; m. MELVIN
EARL REED, Hoopeston, VermilionCounty, Illinois.
ii. ELIZABETH JOAN COMPTON1, b. 30 January, 1943, Hoopeston,
VermilionCounty, Illinois; m. JAMES NATHEN MILES1, Hoopeston, VermilionCounty,
Illinois.
Notes for ELIZABETH JOAN COMPTON:
James N. Miles and Elizabeth Joan Compton were married
at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, in Hoopeston, Illinois. The
Rev. was Martin Lutz, witnesses were Philip J. Arnholt
and Helen E. Compton.
Joan was born at 4:30 A.M. delivered by J.C. Moore. Father
was 31 years old and Mother was 24 years old at time of birth.
Joan and Jim were divorced 11-9-1979.
iii. ELBERT GENE COMPTON, b. 20 May, 1946, Hoopeston,
VermilionCounty, Illinois; m. DEANNA CAROL FORD.
iv. DORIS MAXINE COMPTON, b. 30 July, 1949, Danville,
Vermilion County, Illinois; Parteners. (1) JOHN WILLIAM GARDINER1;
m. (2) DONALD CLIFTON WITTY, 22 October, 1966, Hoopeston, VermilionCounty,
Illinois; m. (3) DAVID LYNN CANNON, 17 December, 1971, Danville,
Vermilion County, Illinois.
Notes for DORIS MAXINE COMPTON:
Doris and Donald were divorced October 7, 1969.
Birth Announcement (Chronicle Newspaper Thursday August
4, 1949)
Mrs Elizabeth Compton and baby released Tuesday
from Lakeview Hospital August 2, 1949
Notes for DAVID LYNN CANNON:
David Lynn Cannon was Baptized on 2-14-1982, at Rossville Church
Nazarene Rossville, Vermilion, Illinois, Rev. R.B. Standifer was
the Minister.
v. GLENN WILLIAM COMPTON, b. 13 November, 1950.
vi. DEBBIE KAYE COMPTON1, b. 17 November, 1953, Danville,
Vermilion, Illinois1; m. TERRY EUGENE CHANDLER1, 03 April, 1971,
Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois1.
Notes for DEBBIE KAYE COMPTON:
[Compton1.]
Debbie Compton Honored
Debbie Kay Compton was honored at a shower given Tuesday evening
in the home of Elbert Compton, 201 E. Wyman. Prizes were awarded
to Hazel Catron, Connie Wood, Karen Warf and Cindy
Cramer. Debbie received 45 lovely and useful gifts.
Refreshments were served by Sherry Longfellow, Doris Witty,
and Joan Miles.
Mr. and Mrs Elbert Compton, 201 E. Wyman, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Debbie Kaye and Terry Eugene Chandler,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Chandler, 419 N. Ninth Avenue. The
wedding date has been set for mid November. Presently Debbie is
attending Hoopeston High School and Terry is serving in the United
States Marine Corps in Jacksonville, NORTH CAROLINA
Debbie was born at Lakeview Hospital in Danville, Illinois.
Her father was 42 years old and her mother was 35 years old when she was
born. She was born at 10:15 A.M. Physician was Everett m. Laury
Danville, Illinois. Her birth no. is 112-53-108-850.
19. EARL4 DIAL (VIRGIL3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE)
was born 25 January, 1914 in Mecalfe County, Kentucky, and died 28 August,
1973 in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. He married MABLE FIELDS
30 October, 1943 in Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Notes for EARL DIAL:
BUTLER FUNERAL HOME
Complete Record for the Funeral of
Name-Earl Dial
Age-60
Address- -Rt. 1
County- Metcalfe
Date of Death 28 August 73
Place of Death DOA Community Hospital
Widowed
Husband or Wife of Mable Dial
(deceased.)
Physician Bob Hunt Coroner
Address Cave City, Ky.
Cause of Death CVA
Date of Birth 25 January 1914
Race White
Place of Birth Ky
Fathers name Virge Dial
Birthplace Ky
Mothers maiden Name Minnie Brown
Birthplace Ky.
Place of Service Chapel
Date 30 Thursday Hour 2:00 PM
Interment at White cemetery
Buddy Dial Address
Rt 1 Edmonton, Ky.
Social Security no. 403-68-4623
Survivors
2 sons Buddy Dial
Edmonton Ky.
Ricky Dial
1 Daughter Minnie Lee England
3 Sisters
Nora Howell
Delsie Thompson
Goldie Cross
Notes for MABLE FIELDS:
BUTLER FUNERAL HOME
Complete Record for the Funeral of
Name Mable Dial
Age 41
Address Edmonton, Ky
County Metcalfe
Date of Death Dec. 25 1965
Place of Death Home
Married
Husband or wife of Earl Dial
Physician Dr. Emberton Edmonton, Ky.
Date of birth May
place of birth Ky
Occupation Housewife
Fathers Name Jim Fields Birthplace Ky
Mothers maiden name Margaret Gibson
Birthplace Ky
Place of Service House of Prayer
Date Sun 26 Hour 2:30 PM
Interment at White Cemetery
Informant Earl Dial Edmonton, Ky.
Survivors:
Husband Earl Dial
2 sisters Mrs Mae Taylor Edmonton
Mrs Laura Rosch Columbus Indiana.
4 Brothers
Ray Fields Columbus Indiana.
Samuel Fields Fla.
Roy Fields Knob Lick Ky.
Leonard Fields Edmonton, Ky.
Children of EARL DIAL and MABLE FIELDS are:
i. MINNIE LEE5 DIAL, m. GENE H. HURT, 25 September,
1976, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
Notes for MINNIE LEE DIAL:
Husband GENE H HURT
H-race White
H-residence Metcalfe County
Wife MINNIE L DIAL
W-race White
W-residence Metcalfe County
Date 92576
Place Metcalfe County
Marriage Metcalfe County
M-year 76
ii. RICKY DIAL.
iii. PAUL RAY (BUDDY) DIAL.
20. GOLDIE LOVE4 DIAL (VIRGIL3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1
DILE) was born April 1915. She married CLYDE CROSS.
Children of GOLDIE DIAL and CLYDE CROSS are:
i. ANNIE LOIS5 CROSS, b. 21 September, 1935, Edmonton,
Metcalfe County, Kentucky; m. (1) JOFFEE GEARDS; m. (2) PHILIP
LINCOLN FIELDS, 28 April, 1978, Edmonton, Metcalfe County, Kentucky.
ii. LEE ROY CROSS, b. 29 November, 1938, Madison, Wisconson;
m. GLADYS MARIE STEPHENS.
iii. WANDA J CROSS, b. 11 September, 1940; m. (1) ROBBIE
LESTER GEARLDS; m. (2) MAXIE KIRGAN; m. (3) TROY ARTIS.
Notes for WANDA J CROSS:
Wanda wrote me this letter May 3, 1994.
Mrs. Doris Compton,
I'm sending you some names of some of the Dial family
for my Aunt Nora Dial Howell.
Some of these people are buried at the White graveyard
at Edmonton.
My mother was Goldie Dial Cross. Her and
Nora Howell were the daughter of Virge Dial. the only
one living from the Virge Dial Family are Nora and Delcie
Thompson, Delcie also lives at Edmonton. The Virge
Dial Family consisted of John Dial, Earl Dial, Ben
Dial, Nora Dial, Delcie Dial, Goldie Dial.
Here are some more names she gave me to mail to you.
Corie Dial- Husband Lewis Compton
Jim Dial- Wife Emmer Brown
Virge Dial- Wife Minnie Brown
Peralee Dial- Husband Rob Compton
Rendy Dial- husbands -Bufford White
- Richard Pennington
Robert Dial- Wife Nancy Ann Day
As I said before I'm the daughter of Goldie Dial Cross,
in my family were Lois Cross, Shirley Cross and Leroy
Cross. In the Nora Dial Family were Margareta Howell
Illinois, Loretta Howell Illinois Joanna Howell, Ky. J.W.
Howell, Ky. Danny Howell, Ky. In the Delcie Dial Family
were Spencer Thompson, Ky. John Henry Thompson, Ky.
Jimmy Thompson, Ill. Joe Fred Thompson, Ill. Minnie
Lee Thompson, Ill In the Earl Dial Family were
Buddy Dial, Ky. Ricky Dial, Ky. Minnie lee
Dial Ky. I don't think my uncle John Dial ever had
any children He lived in Ohio when he passed away. My Uncle Ben
Dial was killed before i was ever born, I don't think he was ever married.
In the family of my uncle Jim Dial were several
children. I don't Remember all of their names there was Buster
Lenvil Douglas , Woodrow, Billie Sue, Lucille, Magelene,
If I get any more information I will send it to you.
Wanda Cross Kirgan
Nora Dial Howell
Nora can probably tell you more than I can.
iv. SHIRLEY MARIE CROSS, b. 30 August, 1942, Seymore,Indiana;
m. JAMES HAROLD ROBERTSON.
21. DELCIE MAY4 DIAL (VIRGIL3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1
DILE) was born 17 May, 1917. She married RAYMOND THOMPSON.
Children of DELCIE DIAL and RAYMOND THOMPSON are:
i. SPENCER LEE5 THOMPSON, b. 25 June, 1937; m. NINA
COOMER.
ii. JAMES THOMPSON, b. 01 February, 1942.
iii. JOE FRED THOMPSON, b. 19 October, 1946.
iv. JOHN HENRY THOMPSON, b. 22 December, 1939.
v. MINNIE LEE THOMPSON, b. 05 September, 1945.
22. ELNORA4 DIAL (VIRGIL3, ROBERT A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE)
was born 13 July, 1921. She married WILLIS WILSON HOWELL 28
December, 1935.
Children of ELNORA DIAL and WILLIS HOWELL are:
i. MARGRITA5 HOWELL, b. 10 February, 1936; m. BOBBY
CURTIS.
ii. LORETTA FAY HOWELL, b. 25 August, 1938; m. JAMES
EDWARDS.
iii. JO ANN HOWELL, b. 28 September, 1943; m. JAMES
GLASS.
iv. JAY WILLIS HOWELL, b. 30 April, 1950; m. (1) EDNA
LYNN; m. (2) NELADINE JESSIE; m. (3) VINESSA FIELDS.
v. DANNY LEE HOWELL, b. 21 January, 1954; m. BRENDA
CLARK.
23. ELIZABETH FLORENCE4 COMPTON (KITTY PEARL3 DIAL, ROBERT
A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 07 June, 1905 in Edmonton, Metcalfe
County, Kentucky, and died 25 February, 1989 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
She married LEANORD THOMPSON, son of HENRY THOMPSON and MYRDIE
CLARK.
Notes for ELIZABETH FLORENCE COMPTON:
Elizabeth Florence burial was 3-1-1989 Chicago, Illinois
Children of ELIZABETH COMPTON and LEANORD THOMPSON are:
i. ROBERT WOODROW5 THOMPSON.
ii. PAULINE THOMPSON.
24. MARCUM BEN ALFRED4 COMPTON (KITTY PEARL3 DIAL, ROBERT
A. (DILE)2, JACOB N.1 DILE) was born 10 April, 1907 in Edmonton, Metcalfe
County, Kentucky, and died 24 July, 1988 in Edmonton, Metcalfe County,
Kentucky. He married LUCILLE HUGHES 19 March, 1938, daughter
of JOHN HUGHES and MARTHA BALDWIN.
Notes for MARCUM BEN ALFRED COMPTON:
Marcum was buried In Edmonton Cemetery 7-26-1988 He died at home
at the age of 81 years.
Notes for LUCILLE HUGHES:
Lucille was buried 10-1-1990 at Edmonton Cemetery Edmonton,
Ky. She was 85 years old.
Child of MARCUM COMPTON and LUCILLE HUGHES is:
i. MARK H5 COMPTON.
Endnotes
1. Compton1.FTW, Date of Import: 24 Jul, 1998.