Person Page 47

• Relationship: 4th cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Chester J. Kotschwar¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Chester J. Kotschwar was born on 7 February 1918 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.¹
• Marriage: He and Arlene were married.
• Death: He died on 8 January 1988, at age 69, in Mccook, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.¹

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 11:03:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Chester J. Kotschwar (7 Feb 1918-8 Jan 1988), 143734117, citing Culbertson Cemetery, Culbertson, Hitchcock County, Nebraska.

• Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Roger Jens Jorgenson

Melvin Emil Nelson^1,2,3,4,5

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Melvin Emil Nelson was born on 8 May 1896 in South Dakota, United StatesBGO.^1,2,3,4,5
• Marriage: He and Viola M. Hoffman were married on 30 June 1926 in Revillo, Grant, South Dakota, United StatesBGO.¹
• Death: He died on 9 November 1955, at age 59, in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, United StatesBGO.^1,2

• Occupant: Melvin was an occupant at the residence of Martin Lindgaard Nielsen on 1 June 1900 in Township 92, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBG.
  1) Martin Nelson, age 33, born Jan 1867 in Denmark, immigrated 1893, father and mother born in Denmark, 14 years in U.S.
  2) Dorthea Nelson, age 25, born Jan 1875 in Denmark, married 7 years, birthed 3 children, mother and father born in Denmark, immigrated 1890, 10 years in U.S.
  3) Annie C. Nelson, daughter, age 6, born Sep 1893 in South Dakota.
  4) Melvin E. Nelson, son, age 4, born May 1896 in South Dakota.
  5) Emma C., age 1, born Nov 1898 in South Dakota.⁶
• Occupant: Melvin was an occupant at the residence of Martin Lindgaard Nielsen on 9 May 1910 in Township 92, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBG.
  1) Martin L. Neilson, age 43, first marriage, married 17 years, born in Denmark, father and mother born in Denmark, immigration year 1886, farmer.
  2) Dorthea K. Neilson, age 36, first marriage, married 17 years, birthed three children, born in Denmark, father and mother born in Denmark.
  3) Anna C. Neilson, daughter, age 16, born in South Dakota.
  4) Malvin E. Neilson, son, age 13, born in South Dakota.
  5) Emma C. Neilson, age 11, born in South Dakota.^4,6
• Census: He appeared on the census on 6 April 1950 in Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBGO.
  1) Melvin E. Nelson, head, age 53, married, born in South Dakota, farmer.
  2) Viola M. Nelson, wife, age 50, born in South Dakota.
  3) Marvin E. Nelson, son, age 16, born in South Dakota.
  4) Eileen L. Nelson, daughter, age 12, born in South Dakota.
  5) MartinL. Nelson, father, age 83, widowed, born in Denmark.⁵

• Last Edited: 28 April 2022 10:04:00

Citations

1. [S56] Compilers Susanne Jorgensen Jensen, Morten Zacharias Nielsen and Sanna Nelson Lohre, Three J's From Denmark: Jens, Jorgen, and Johan Nielsen (Nelson)
2. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 27 Apr 2020, Melvin E. Nelson (8 May 1896–9 Nov 1955), 107856816, citing Trinity Danish Lutheran Church Cemetery, Gayville, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by ADD (contributor 46942490).
3. [S161] South Dakota, Yankton County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T623, Township 93, enumeration district (ED) 350, p. 1, dwelling 7, family 7, Martin Nielsen household, accessed 22 May 2020
4. [S163] South Dakota, Yankton, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T624, roll 1489, Township 93 Range 54, enumeration district (ED) 442, p. 6A, dwelling 46, family 46, Martin L. Neilson household, accessed 22 May 2020
5. [S1051] SD, Yankton Co., 1950 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T628, Gayville, enumeration district (ED) 67-2, sheet 5, household 54, lines 22-26, (Melvin E. Nelson family), accessed 28 Apr 2022
6. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 22 May 2020, Emma C. Fiedler (1898–1984), 108808651. citing Mission Hill Congregational Cemetery, Mission Hill, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by ADD (contributor 46942490).

Dorothy Irene Vaughn

Biography

• Birth: Dorothy Irene Vaughn was born on 7 August 1924 in Arthur, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^1,2
• Marriage: She and Lloyd Kenneth Loghry were married on 7 August 1943 in Oberlin, Decatur, Kansas, United StatesBGO.³

• Name: Dorothy Irene Vaughn was also known as Irene Vaughn.

• Last Edited: 17 July 2011

Citations

1. [S1134] Name obtained from the Loghry Cousin Picture
2. [S1135] Dorothy Vaughn, Tombstone, Record Type: tombstone inscription
3. [S162] Irene Loghry's (?) notes to Wendy Bergerud in September 1966

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Lucille Meredith Loghry^1,2

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Lucille Meredith Loghry was born on 11 August 1893 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^3,2
• Marriage: She and August J. Kotschwar were married on 25 October 1916 in Mccook, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBG.^3,2
• Death: She died on 29 April 1918, at age 24, in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^3,1,2

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 10:52:00

Citations

1. [S173] Nebraska. Curtis., The Curtis Enterprise, "Obituary," 11 Feb 1943, p. 7, col. 5; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 20 Sep 2023).
2. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Lucille Meredith Loghry Kotschwar (11 Aug 1893-29 Apr 1918), 33086506, citing Maywood Cemetery, Maywood, Frontier County, Nebraska.
3. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker

August J. Kotschwar¹

Biography

• Birth: August J. Kotschwar was born on 7 April 1890 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.¹
• Marriage: He and Lucille Meredith Loghry were married on 25 October 1916 in Mccook, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBG.^2,3
• Death: He died on 10 November 1957, at age 67, in Curtis, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.¹

• Name: August J. Kotschwar was also known as Gus Kotschwar.

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 10:53:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, August Jacob Kotschwar Sr. (7 Apr 1890-10 Nov 1957), 63745023, citing Curtis Cemetery, Curtis, Frontier County, Nebraska.
2. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker
3. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Lucille Meredith Loghry Kotschwar (11 Aug 1893-29 Apr 1918), 33086506, citing Maywood Cemetery, Maywood, Frontier County, Nebraska.

Joseph Kotschwar¹

Biography

• Birth: Joseph Kotschwar was born on 13 October 1888 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^2,1
• Marriage: He and Jennie Ilona Loghry were married on 11 April 1917.³
• Death: He died on 19 April 1963, at age 74, in Mccook, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^2,1

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 10:56:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Joseph Kotschwar (13 Oct 1888-19 Apr 1963), 49143056, citing Garden Prairie Cemetery, Quick, Frontier County, Nebraska.
2. [S1136] Family Tree Maker Social Security Files.
3. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker

Eldon Cook

Biography

• Marriage: Eldon Cook and Jenny Lou Kotschwar were married.

• Last Edited: 17 October 2024 14:48:00

Arlene

Biography

• Marriage: Arlene and Chester J. Kotschwar were married.

• Last Edited: 17 October 2024 14:48:00

• Relationship: 4th cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Philip K. Kotschwar¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Philip K. Kotschwar was born in 1928.^2,1
• Death: He died in 1995, at age ~67.¹

• Baptism: He was baptized in January 1977 in Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United StatesBGO.^3,1
• Residence: He had a residence in January 1977 in Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United StatesBGO.^4,1

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 11:08:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Phillip K. Kotschwar (1928-1995), 28802493, citing Cloverdale Memorial Park, Boise, Ada County, Idaho.
2. [S1133] Guess based on the Loghry Cousin Picture and assuming that it was taken in 1954.
3. [S1137] Jennie's obituary (Jan. 1977 that Stanley Snyder had).
4. [S1131] Jennie Loghry, Obituary

• Relationship: 1st cousin 2 times removed of Roger Jens Jorgenson

Emma C. Nelson^1,2,3,4

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Emma C. Nelson was born on 21 November 1898 in South Dakota, United StatesBGO.^1,2,3,4
• Marriage: She and Albert Fiedler were married on 9 May 1925 in Gayville, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBGO.¹
• Death: She died in 1984, at age ~86.⁴

• Occupant: Emma was an occupant at the residence of Martin Lindgaard Nielsen on 1 June 1900 in Township 92, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBG.
  1) Martin Nelson, age 33, born Jan 1867 in Denmark, immigrated 1893, father and mother born in Denmark, 14 years in U.S.
  2) Dorthea Nelson, age 25, born Jan 1875 in Denmark, married 7 years, birthed 3 children, mother and father born in Denmark, immigrated 1890, 10 years in U.S.
  3) Annie C. Nelson, daughter, age 6, born Sep 1893 in South Dakota.
  4) Melvin E. Nelson, son, age 4, born May 1896 in South Dakota.
  5) Emma C., age 1, born Nov 1898 in South Dakota.⁴
• Occupant: Emma was an occupant at the residence of Martin Lindgaard Nielsen on 9 May 1910 in Township 92, Yankton, South Dakota, United StatesBG.
  1) Martin L. Neilson, age 43, first marriage, married 17 years, born in Denmark, father and mother born in Denmark, immigration year 1886, farmer.
  2) Dorthea K. Neilson, age 36, first marriage, married 17 years, birthed three children, born in Denmark, father and mother born in Denmark.
  3) Anna C. Neilson, daughter, age 16, born in South Dakota.
  4) Malvin E. Neilson, son, age 13, born in South Dakota.
  5) Emma C. Neilson, age 11, born in South Dakota.^3,4

• Last Edited: 22 May 2020 09:29:00

Citations

1. [S56] Compilers Susanne Jorgensen Jensen, Morten Zacharias Nielsen and Sanna Nelson Lohre, Three J's From Denmark: Jens, Jorgen, and Johan Nielsen (Nelson)
2. [S161] South Dakota, Yankton County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T623, Township 93, enumeration district (ED) 350, p. 1, dwelling 7, family 7, Martin Nielsen household, accessed 22 May 2020
3. [S163] South Dakota, Yankton, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T624, roll 1489, Township 93 Range 54, enumeration district (ED) 442, p. 6A, dwelling 46, family 46, Martin L. Neilson household, accessed 22 May 2020
4. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 22 May 2020, Emma C. Fiedler (1898–1984), 108808651. citing Mission Hill Congregational Cemetery, Mission Hill, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by ADD (contributor 46942490).

• Relationship: 4th cousin of Debra Sue Loghry

Jenny Lou Kotschwar

Parents

Biography

• Marriage: Jenny Lou Kotschwar and Eldon Cook were married.

• Residence: She had a residence in January 1977 in Mccook, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBG.¹

• Last Edited: 17 October 2024 14:48:00

Citations

1. [S1131] Jennie Loghry, Obituary

Clifford Otis Quick¹

Biography

• Birth: Clifford Otis Quick was born on 13 December 1921.¹
• Marriage: He and Mary Helen ("Doll") Kotschwar were married.
• Death: He died on 6 June 2001, at age 79.¹

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 11:01:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Clifford Otis Quick (13 Dec 1921-6 Jun 2001), 186075896, citing Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska.

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Leroy Clifton Loghry¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Leroy Clifton Loghry was born on 5 January 1895 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.²
• Death: He died on 17 July 1908, at age 13.^2,1

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 10:47:00

Citations

1. [S173] Nebraska. Curtis., The Curtis Enterprise, "Obituary," 11 Feb 1943, p. 7, col. 5; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 20 Sep 2023).
2. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker

Jeanette Ruppert

Biography

• Birth: Jeanette Ruppert was born on 16 June 1902.¹
• Marriage: She and Max Henry Loghry were married on 12 March 1919.²
• Death: She died on 24 January 1937, at age 34, in Nebraska, United StatesBGO.³

• Name: Jeanette Ruppert was also known as Nettie Ruppert.
• Name: She was also known as Nettie Ruppert.

• Last Edited: 10 March 2018 08:55:00

Citations

1. [S1138] Gravestone in Maywood Cemetery, Ne. Full date from Linda Walker, Sept. 1996.
2. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker
3. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker, Can't read my own writing! is it Jan or Jun?

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Jennie Ilona Loghry¹

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Jennie Ilona Loghry was born on 13 November 1896 in Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBG.^2,1
• Marriage: She and Joseph Kotschwar were married on 11 April 1917.²
• Death: She died on 18 January 1977, at age 80, in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.^2,1

• Last Edited: 20 September 2023 10:55:00

Citations

1. [S93] Find A Grave, database and images, accessed 20 Sep 2023, Jennie Ilona Loghry Kotschwar (13 Nov 1896-18 Jan 1977), 49143168, citing Garden Prairie Cemetery, Quick, Frontier County, Nebraska.
2. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Debra Sue Loghry

Max Henry Loghry

Parents

Biography

• Birth: Max Henry Loghry was born on 23 April 1899 in Maywood, Frontier, Nebraska, United StatesBGO.¹
• Marriage: He and Jeanette Ruppert were married on 12 March 1919.¹
• Marriage: He and Nellie J. Pulley were married on 7 June 1939.¹
• Death: He died on 8 October 1988, at age 89.²

• Last Edited: 11 March 2018 12:31:00

Citations

1. [S166] Phone call, Linda Walker
2. [S1136] Family Tree Maker Social Security Files.