Gladys Louise McKenzie

Female 1936 - 2021  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gladys Louise McKenzie was born on 26 Dec 1936 in Pennsylvania (daughter of Howard I. McKenzie and Kathleen P. Dishong); died on 6 Aug 2021 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    LONACONING — Gladys L. Wilhelm, 84, passed away Friday, Aug. 6, 2021, at her home. Born Dec. 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Kathleen (Dishong) McKenzie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry L. Wilhelm, on Jan. 23, 2011. Gladys was a very special person and will be greatly missed. Gladys is survived by her children, Larry Wilhelm, Cumberland; Linda Adams and husband, Alan, Frostburg; Shirley Timney and husband, John, Frostburg; and Kenneth Wilhelm and wife, Carrie, Avilton; two grandchildren, Danny Timney and wife, Jamie, Virginia, and Christopher Adams and wife, Rebecca, Lonaconing; and four great-grandchildren, Madelyn Timney and Jacob Timney, Virginia, and Landon Housel and Aubrey Adams, Lonaconing. There will be no viewing. Graveside services will be private. The family gives a special thanks to her caregivers for the compassionate care given over the past three years. Wilhelm-Eakin Funeral Home, P.A., is in charge of arrangements. Cumberland Times-News, August 8, 2021

    Gladys married Larry Loraine Wilhelm on 12 Apr 1958. Larry (son of Scott Olin Wilhelm and Laura Ellen Durst) was born on 4 Aug 1935 in Maryland; died on 23 Jan 2011 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Shirley Wilhelm was born in Private.
    2. Larry Wilhelm was born in Private.
    3. Linda Wilhelm was born in Private.
    4. Kenneth Wilhelm was born in Private.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Howard I. McKenzieHoward I. McKenzie was born on 1 May 1913 in Garrett County, Maryland (son of Loyola Ignatius (Olen) McKenzie and Anna Elizabeth Winner); died on 18 Jan 1999 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Howard I. MCKENZIE (Loyola Ignatius-4, Francis Patrick-3, Samuel J.-2, John M.-1) was born on 1 May 1913 in Garrett Co., Maryland. He died on 18 Jan 1999 in Cumberland, Allegany Co., Maryland. Tuesday, January 19, 1999 - Cumberland Times-News - AVILTON -Howard I. McKenzie, 85, of 135 McKenzie Road, Lonaconing (Avilton), died Monday, Jan. 18, 1999, at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland. Born May 1, 1913, in Garrett County, he was a son of the late Olin and Annie (Winner) McKenzie. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathleen P. (Dishong) McKenzie, on Dec. 21, 1998. Mr. McKenzie was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Shrine, Avilton, and was a retired timber cutter. He is survived by his daughter, Gladys Wilhelm and husband, Larry, Lonaconing; a sister, Leora Brown, Avilton; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., Grantsville, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Catholic Prayer Service will be conducted in the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. William Moody officiating. Interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery.

    He was buried in St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Avilton, Garrett Co., Maryland.

    Howard + Kathleen P. Dishong. Kathleen (daughter of John Charles Jr. Dishong and Rose Priscilla Robeson) was born on 19 Dec 1916 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 21 Dec 1998 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Kathleen P. DishongKathleen P. Dishong was born on 19 Dec 1916 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland (daughter of John Charles Jr. Dishong and Rose Priscilla Robeson); died on 21 Dec 1998 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Kathleen Pearl Dishong
    • Death: 21 Dec 1998, Avilton. Maryland

    Notes:

    AVILTON- Kathleen P. McKenzie, 82, of 135 McKenzie Road, Lonaconing (Avilton), died Monday, Dec. 21, 1998, at her residence. Born Dec. 19, 1916, in Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Robeson) Dishong. She was a member of Old St. Ann's Catholic Shrine and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Howard I. McKenzie; a daughter, Gladys Wilhelm and husband, Larry, Lonaconing; two sisters, Betty Showalter and husband, Fred, and Helen Holler, all of Salisbury, Pa.; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Catholic Prayer Service will be conducted on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. William Moody officiating. Interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. December 22, 1998, Cumberland Times-News.Howard I. MCKENZIE and Kathleen P. DISHONG were married about 1936. Kathleen P. DISHONG (daughter of Charles DISHONG and Rose Priscilla Robeson) was born on 19 Dec 1916 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. She died on 21 Dec 1998 in Avilton, Garrett Co., Maryland. AVILTON- Kathleen P. McKenzie, 82, of 135 McKenzie Road, Lonaconing (Avilton), died Monday, Dec. 21, 1998, at her residence. Born Dec. 19, 1916, in Frostburg, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Rose (Robeson) Dishong. She was a member of Old St. Ann's Catholic Shrine and was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Howard I. McKenzie; a daughter, Gladys Wilhelm and husband, Larry, Lonaconing; two sisters, Betty Showalter and husband, Fred, and Helen Holler, all of Salisbury, Pa.; four grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A Catholic Prayer Service will be conducted on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the funeral home with the Rev. William Moody officiating. Interment will be in St. Ann's Cemetery. December 22, 1998, Cumberland Times-News.

    Children:
    1. 1. Gladys Louise McKenzie was born on 26 Dec 1936 in Pennsylvania; died on 6 Aug 2021 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Loyola Ignatius (Olen) McKenzieLoyola Ignatius (Olen) McKenzie was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Maryland (son of Francis Patrick McKenzie and Sarah Margaret Garlitz); died in 1940 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.

    Notes:



    Loyola Ignatius (Olen) MCKENZIE (Francis Patrick-3, Samuel J.-2, John M.-1) was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Maryland.

    1900 Census

    Loyola Mckenzie Home in 1900: Johnson, Garrett, Maryland Age: 34 Estimated birth year: 1866 Birthplace: Maryland, Race: White Relationship to head-of-house: Son Occupation: Image source: Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T623 623; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 45.

    MCKENZIE, SARAH HEAD DEC. 1847 52 MD MD PA
    MCKENZIE, LOYOLA SON FEB. 1866 34 MD MD MD FARM LABORER
    MCKENZIE, NOAH SON SEPT 1878 31 MD MD MD MINER COAL
    MCKENZIE, LUCINDA DGHT JUNE 1879 21 MD MD MD SERVANT
    MCKENZIE, CORDELIA DGHT APR 1881 19 MD MD MD SERVANT
    MCKENZIE, LUCY DGHT DEC 1884 15 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, PETER SON JAN 1887 13 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, George SON JUN 1874 24 MD MD MD Wood CHOPPER
    MCKENZIE, ROSA D IN LAW MAR 1879 21 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, FRANCIS G-DGHT JUNE 1900 4/12 MD MD MD
    CHILD 1

    1910 Census

    Olen Mckenzie Age in 1910: 43 Estimated birth year: 1866 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1910: 9-DIST, Garrett, Maryland Neighbors: Race: White Gender: Male Series: T624 Roll: 565 Part: 2 Page: 151A Year: 1910

    MCKENZIE, OLEN HEAD 43 MD MD MD GENERAL FARM
    MCKENZIE, ANNIE E WIFE 25 MD MD GER
    MCKENZIE, ROSELLA DGHT 2 MD MD MD
    Loyolend Mckenzie Age: 53 years Estimated birth year: abt 1867 Birthplace: Maryland
    Race: White

    Home in 1920: Johnsons, Garrett, Maryland Home owned: Image: 902 Image Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnsons, Garrett, Maryland; Roll: T625_673; Page: 2 A; Enumeration District: 111; Image: 902.

    MCKENZIE, LOYOLA HEAD 53 MD PA MD FARMER
    MCKENZIE, ANNIE E WIFE 35 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, ROSELLA DGHT 11
    MCKENZIE, BAYARD A SON 8
    MCKENZIE, Howard I SON 6
    MCKENZIE, SYLVESTOR SON 3 11/12

    He was christened on 5 Jun 1867 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. BAPTISMS ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH, FROSTBURG MD MSA M 3743 1852-1910

    MCKENZIE, LOYOLA IGNATIUS of Francis McKenzie and Sarah McKenzie b: 10 Feb 1867 c: 6 Jun 1867 at Pine Grove Sponsors: Henry and Lucy Garlitz Fr. L.A. Morgan p. 235.

    He died in 1940. He was buried in St. Anne's Catholic Cemetery, Avilton, Garrett Co., Maryland.

    Avilton, Md., Dec. 7 — Olen McKenzie, 75, died of pneumonia yesterday morning. Mr. McKenzie had lived in this section practically all of his life. He operated a large farm. Surviving, besides his wife, are two daughters, Rosella and Leora McKenzie, at home; three sons, Bayard A., Howard and Orville S. McKenzie, all of the Avilton section. Two brothers, Noah McKenzie and Peter McKenzie, near Frostburg, also survive.

    The Cumberland Evening Times, December 7, 1940
    (Courtesy of Sheryl Kelso)
    Posted September 28, 2012

    Loyola + Anna Elizabeth Winner. Anna (daughter of Sebastian Winner and Mary Entler) was born on 26 Jul 1884 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 30 Nov 1956 in Garrett County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anna Elizabeth WinnerAnna Elizabeth Winner was born on 26 Jul 1884 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland (daughter of Sebastian Winner and Mary Entler); died on 30 Nov 1956 in Garrett County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    Annie E. McKenzie – Grantsville – Annie Elizabeth McKenzie, 72, died Friday evening at the home of her son, Byard McKenzie, of Avilton. She was born in Frostburg, July 26, 1884 and was a daughter of the late Sebastian and May (Entler) Winner. Besides Byard, she is survived by two other sons, Howard McKenzie, Avilton, and Orville McKenzie, Salisbury; one daughter, Mrs. Leora Brown, Avilton; one brother, George Winner, Midland, and one sister, Mrs. Harry Dishong, Frostburg. She was a member of St. Anne’s catholic Church, Avilton, where a funeral service will be conducted tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be in the church cemetery. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home, Grantsville, where the rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. today. Cumberland Sunday Times, Sunday, December 2, 1956

    From death certificate obtained by Don Kagle: Annie Elizabeth McKenzie, daughter of Sebastian Winner and Mary Entler; widowed; born July 26, 1884, Frostburg; died November 30, 1956, Garrett Co. (rural Lonaconing, Allegany Co.); buried December 3, 1956, St. Ann's; informant, Byard McK (this was the above Rosella's mother).

    Children:
    1. Emma Catherine McKenzie was born on 13 May 1903 in Garrett County, Maryland; died before 1956.
    2. Francis Bernard McKenzie was born on 13 May 1903 in Garrett County, Maryland; died before 1956.
    3. Rosella McKenzie was born on 11 Mar 1908 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 31 Aug 1949 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.
    4. Byard A. McKenzie was born on 24 Mar 1911 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 17 Feb 1992 in Meyersdale, Summit Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
    5. 2. Howard I. McKenzie was born on 1 May 1913 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 18 Jan 1999 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
    6. Orville Sylvestor McKenzie was born on 3 Aug 1916 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 22 Nov 1982 in Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
    7. Leora Elizabeth McKenzie was born on 9 Dec 1921 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 29 Dec 2010 in Lonaconing, Allegany County, Maryland.

  3. 6.  John Charles Jr. Dishong was born in Jul 1892 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania. (son of John C. Dishong and Elizabeth Martha Orner); died on 23 Nov 1969 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania..

    Notes:

    GRANTSVILLE — Charles Dishong, 77, died yesterday at Connemaugh Valley Hospital, Johnstown, Pa. A native of Johnstown, he was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Orner) Dishong. He was a member of Bethany United Church of Latrobe. Surviving are his widow, Hilda (Pfaff) Dishong; a son, Leroy A. Dishong, Frostburg; four stepsons, Donald Brode, West Milton, Ohio; James and Stephen Brode, Latrobe; and Clayton Brode of Colorado; four daughters, Mrs. Kathleen McKenzie, Avilton; Mrs.. Helen Holler and Mrs. Bette Showalter; Salisbury Road; Mrs. Eileen Layman, Grantsville; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Delores Garlitz of California; three brothers, Will Dishong, Latrobe; Samuel Dishong, Hyndman; and Herman Dishong, Frostburg; five sisters Mrs. Sylvia Shumaker, Stoystown, Pa.; Mrs. Molly Wampler, Frostburg; Mrs. Goldie Walker, Meyersdale; Mrs. Marie Carbaugh, Thurmont, and Mrs. Nell Shumaker, Boynton; Pa.; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. The body is at the Newman Funeral Home in Grantsville where friends will be received from 7 until 9 p.m. today and from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. tomorrow. A service will be conducted there Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 24, 1969.

    John + Rose Priscilla Robeson. Rose (daughter of Joseph C. Robeson and Rhoda Garlitz) was born about 1889 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 8 Apr 1958 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rose Priscilla Robeson was born about 1889 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland (daughter of Joseph C. Robeson and Rhoda Garlitz); died on 8 Apr 1958 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania..

    Notes:

    Frostburg - Mrs. Rose Priscilla Dishong, 59, Salisbury, Pa., died Tuesday at Johnstown Memorial Hospital, where she had been admitted earlier that day. She had been in ill health for the past year. Born at Avilton, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Rhoda (Garlitz) Robeson. She was a member of the Methodist Church of Salisbury. She is survived by a son, Leroy F. Dishong, Frostburg; four daughters, Mrs. Kathleen McKenzie, Avilton; Mrs. Betty Jane Showalter, and Mrs. Helen Holler, Salisbury; and Eileen Layman, Grantsville; a brother, Howard Robeson, Avilton; and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Winners, Frostburg, and Mrs. Lula McKenzie, Avilton. The body is at the Thomas Funeral Home, Salisbury, where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. by Rev. Dr. E. Wilson Kelley, pastor of Meyersdale Methodist Church. Interment will be in the Salisbury Cemetery. The Cumberland Evening Times, April 10, 1958.

    Children:
    1. Betty Jane Dishong was born in Private.
    2. Helen V. Dishong was born in Private.
    3. 3. Kathleen P. Dishong was born on 19 Dec 1916 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 21 Dec 1998 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.
    4. Leroy A. Dishong was born about 1921 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 11 Feb 1980 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    5. Olive Eileen Dishong was born about 1931 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 16 Oct 1980 in Meyersdale, Summit TWP, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Francis Patrick McKenzieFrancis Patrick McKenzie was born on 24 Oct 1840 in Greenville Twp., Somerset, Pennsylvania (son of Samuel J. McKenzie and Sarah Ann Workman); died on 21 Mar 1904 in Somerset, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Francis Patrick MCKENZIE (Samuel J.-2, John M.-1) was born on 24 Oct 1840 in Greenville Township, Somerset Co., Pennsylvania. Francie McKinsey Age in 1870: 29 Estimated Birth Year: 1841 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1870: District 3, Allegany, Maryland Race: White Gender: Female Value of real estate: View Image Post Office: Grantsville Roll: M593 _566 Page: 44 Image: 89 Year: 1870

    MCKINSEY, FRANCIS 29 PA
    MCKINSEY, SARAH 23
    MCKINSEY, LOYOLA 3
    MCKINSEY, NOAH 2

    1880 CensusHousehold:_Name RelationMarital Status GenderRaceAgeBirthplaceOccupation
    Father's BirthplaceMother's Birthplace
    Francis MCKENZIE Self M Male W 39 PA Farmer PA PA
    Sarah MCKENZIE Wife M Female W 33 MD Housekeeping MD PA
    Loyolan MCKENZIE Son S Male W 14 MD At Home PA MD
    Noah MCKENZIE Son S Male W 12 MD At Home PA MD
    Anna MCKENZIEDau S Female W 10 MD Works In House PA MD
    Helan MCKENZIE Dau S Female W 8 MD PA MD
    Doreah MCKENZIE Dau S Female W 7 MD PA MD
    George MCKENZIE Son S Male W 5 MD PA MD
    Laura MCKENZIE Dau S Female W 2 MD PA MD
    Delia MCKENZIEDau S Female W 2M MD PA MD
    Source Information:

    Census PlaceJohnsons, Garrett, Maryland
    NA Film Number T9-0509
    Page Number 391B

    1910 Census

    MCKENZIE, SARAH HEAD DEC. 1847 52 MD MD PA
    MCKENZIE, LOYOLA SON FEB. 1866 34 MD MD MD FARM LABORER
    MCKENZIE, NOAH SON SEPT 1878 31 MD MD MD MINER COAL
    MCKENZIE, LUCINDA DGHT JUNE 1879 21 MD MD MD SERVANT
    MCKENZIE, CORDELIA DGHT APR 1881 19 MD MD MD SERVANT
    MCKENZIE, LUCY DGHT DEC 1884 15 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, PETER SON JAN 1887 13 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, George SON JUN 1874 24 MD MD MD Wood CHOPPER
    MCKENZIE, ROSA D IN LAW MAR 1879 21 MD MD MD
    MCKENZIE, FRANCES G-DGHT JUNE 1900 4/12 MD MD MD
    CHILD 1

    He was christened on 13 Jun 1841. WESTERN MARYLAND CATHOLICS 1819-1851
    13 Jun 1841 Francis McKinzie s/o Samuel & Sally McKinzie sprs Cath McKinzie & Israel Garlitz BLO (p. 103). He died on 21 Mar 1904 in Somerset Co., Pennsylvania.

    Francis Patrick MCKENZIE and Sarah Margaret GARLITZ were married on 5 Aug 1866 in Allegany Co., Maryland. Francis Patrick McKenzie and Sarah Garlitz are cousins. Much inter-family marriage happened because of the few number of people in the area coupled with the fact that Catholics were encouraged to marry Catholics.

    Sarah Margaret GARLITZ (daughter of Henry GARLITZ and Lucy Ann MCKENZIE) was born in Dec 1847. She died in 1907 in Allegany Co., Maryland. Death certificate courtesy of Don Kagle's Ancestry site. Francis Patrick MCKENZIE and Sarah Margaret GARLITZ had the following children:

    +366i.Nancy MCKENZIE.
    +367ii.Loyola Ignatius (Olen) MCKENZIE (born on 10 Feb 1867).
    +368iii.Noah Sylvester MCKENZIE (born on 4 Sep 1868).
    369iv.Anna Lucinda (Annie) MCKENZIE was born on 11 Jul 1870. She was christened on 8 May 1871. BAPTISMS OF ST. MICHAELS CATHOLIC CHURCH, FROSTBURG, MD
    MSA M 3743 1852-1910
    MCKENZIE, ANNA LUCINDA of Francis Mckenzie and Sarah Garlitz b Jul 11,1870 c Jun. 9, 1870 Sponsors: Samuel McKenzie and Anna Garlitz Fr. Angelinus L.A. Morgan p. 244. She died on 29 Nov 1940 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. Olen McKenzie is seriously ill at his home in Garrett county. He is a brother of Miss Anna McKenzie, who died here Friday. The Cumberland Evening Times, December 3, 1940

    Frostburg, Nov. 30 - Miss Anna McKenzie, 72, who resided at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. William Finzel, Centennial street, died yesterday afternoon, after being in failing health for sometime. She was a former resident of Garrett county. The Cumberland Evening Times, November 30, 1940

    +370v.Helena MCKENZIE (born about 1872).
    +371vi.Dora Emelia MCKENZIE (born on 19 Apr 1874).
    +372vii.George Amos MCKENZIE (born on 27 Mar 1875).
    +373viii.Laura Helen MCKENZIE (born on 18 Jan 1878).
    +374ix.Cordelia Agnes (Delia) MCKENZIE (born on 16 Apr 1880).
    375x.Anna Catherine MCKENZIE was born on 22 Apr 1882 in Garrett Co., Maryland. She was christened on 31 Jul 1882 in St. Michael's Catholic Church, Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland. BAPTISMS OF ST. MICHAELS CATHOLIC CHURCH, FROSTBURG, MD
    MSA M 3743 1852-1910

    MCKENZIE, ANNA CATHERINE of Francis Mckenzie and Sarah Garlitz b 22 April 1882 c 31 July 1882 Sponsors: Isidorus & Rachael Garlitz by Rev. V.F. Schmitt p. 49

    +376xi.Lucy Alice MCKENZIE (born on 31 Dec 1884).
    +377xii.Peter Alphentum MCKENZIE (born on 30 Jan 1887).

    These were all posted by Genie Ragan on Our Brick Walls site:

    McKINZIE, Francis

    In the name of God Amen.

    I Francis McKinzie of Garrett County in the State of Maryland, being sick and weak in body but of sound and disposeing[sic] mind, memory and understanding, considering the certainty of death, and the uncertainty of the time thereof, and being desirous to settle my worldy[sic] affairs, and thereby be the better prepared to leave this world when it shall please God to call my hence, do therefore make and publish this my last Will and testament, in manner and form following, that is to say:

    First and principally I commit my soul into the hands of Almighty God, and my body to the earth, to be decently buried at the discretion of my Executor hereinafter named.

    After my debts and funeral charges are paid, I devise and bequeath as follows:

    To my dear wife Sarah M. McKinzie of Garrett County Maryland, all my real and personal property which I now posess[sic], or which may accrue hereafter.

    Item, Two Military Lots situated in Garrett County Maryland known and distinguished as Military Lots No. Five hundred and sixty (560) and No. Five hundred and ninety two (592) westward of Fort Cumberland, containing in these two lots hereby conveyed One hundred acres of land more or less, being a portion of the land conveyed by John L. McCulloh and Maria S. McCulloh his wife and Naitland Porter and Clara A. Porter his wife to William R. Percy by deed dated on the 30th day of Dec. 1870 and recorded in Liber H.R. No. 31 folio 696 one of the Land records of Allegany County, file and recorded July 31 1886 Liber W.H.T. No11 folio 584 &c one of the Land Records of Garrett County Maryland, dureing[sic] her natural life and after her death to be equally divided between my children to share and share alike.

    And lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my son Loyolen McKenzie to be sole Executor of this my last Will and testament, revokeing[sic] and annulling all former Wills by me heretofore made, ratifying and confirming this and none other to be my last Will and testament.

    In testimony whereof I hereunto set my hand and seal this Ninth day of February in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety four.

    Francis McKinzie (seal)

    Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Francis Mckinzie as and for his last Will and testament in our presence, who, at his request in his presence and in presence of each other have hereto set our hands as witnesses hereto.

    John T. Murphy (seal)
    John E. Winebrenner (seal)
    Leonidas J. Parker (seal)

    State of Maryland
    Garrett County, to wit:

    On this 29th day of March 1894, came Loyolen McKinzie and made oath in due form of law that he does not know of any Will or Codicil of Francis McKinzie, late of Garrett County, deceased, other than the above insturment of writing, and that he received the same from J. W. White, Register of Wills on the 29th day of March 1894.

    Test: J. W. White, Register

    State of Maryland
    Garrett County, to wit:

    On this 29th day of March 1894, came John T. Murphy and John E. Winbrenner two of the subscribing witnesses to the aforegoing last Will and testament of Francis McKinzie, late of Garrett County, deceased, and made oath in due form of law, that they did see the testator sign and seal this Will; that the heard him publish, pronounce and declare the same to be his last Will and testament; that at the time of their so doing he was, to the best of their apprehension, of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding; and that they together with Leonidas J. Parker subscribed their names as witnesses to this Will in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other.

    Test: J. W. White, Register

    State of Maryland
    Garrett County, to wit:

    On this 1st day of May 1894, came Leonidas J. Parker, one of the subscribing witnesses to the aforegoing last Will and testament.........etc. etc.

    Francis married Sarah Margaret Garlitz on 5 Aug 1866 in Pine Grove, Maryland. Sarah (daughter of Henry Garlitz and Lucy Ann McKenzie) was born in Dec 1844 in Maryland; died on 5 Aug 1907 in Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Sarah Margaret GarlitzSarah Margaret Garlitz was born in Dec 1844 in Maryland (daughter of Henry Garlitz and Lucy Ann McKenzie); died on 5 Aug 1907 in Allegany County, Maryland.

    Notes:

    From death certificate obtained by Don Kagle: Sarah Margaret McKenzie, daughter of Henry and Lucy McKenzie Garlitz, died 5 Aug 1907, Garrett Co., of Bright's Disease (birthdate was given as 63 years, but days and months were blank).

    Children:
    1. 4. Loyola Ignatius (Olen) McKenzie was born on 10 Feb 1867 in Maryland; died in 1940 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.
    2. Noah Sylvester McKenzie was born on 4 Sep 1869 in Maryland; died on 29 May 1948 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland.
    3. Anna Lucinda McKenzie was born on 11 Jul 1870 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 29 Nov 1940 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    4. Dora Emelia McKenzie was born on 16 Feb 1874 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 29 Apr 1929 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland.
    5. Helen Matilda McKenzie was born on 26 Mar 1874 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 18 Aug 1920 in Salisbury, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
    6. George Amos McKenzie was born on 27 Mar 1875 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 7 Mar 1947 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland.
    7. Laura Helen McKenzie was born on 18 Jan 1878 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland; died on 25 Sep 1937 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    8. Cordelia Agnes McKenzie was born on 16 Apr 1880 in Garrett County, Maryland; died in 1946.
    9. Anna Catherine McKenzie was born on 22 Apr 1882 in Garrett County, Maryland; died in UNKNOWN.
    10. Nancy Catherine McKenzie was born on 22 Apr 1882 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 11 Jun 1961 in Keyser, Mineral County, West Virginia.
    11. Lucy Alice McKenzie was born on 30 Dec 1883 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 27 Jul 1915 in Garrett County, Maryland.
    12. Peter Alphentum McKenzie was born on 30 Jan 1887 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 2 May 1957 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

  3. 10.  Sebastian Winner died in UNKNOWN.

    Sebastian + Mary Entler. Mary died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary Entler died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. 5. Anna Elizabeth Winner was born on 26 Jul 1884 in Frostburg, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 30 Nov 1956 in Garrett County, Maryland.

  5. 12.  John C. Dishong was born in Mar 1863 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.; died on 4 Sep 1942 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Charles Sr. Dishong

    Notes:

    Census 1900
    Deshong John C Head White Male Mar 1863 34 Married 14 yrs 1886 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Elizabeth E Wife White Female May 1871 29 Married 14 yrs 1886 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Alfred Son White Male Mar 1884 16 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Marg E Daughter White Female May 1888 12 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Harry E Son White Male Apr 1890 19 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland

    Deshong John C Son White Male Jul 1892 7 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Wille F Son White Male Dec 1897 2 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Deshong Samel F Son White Male Feb 1900 3/12 Single Maryland Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    (Orner Samuel H) Or*R Samel H Brother in Law White Male Apr 1863 37 Single Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland
    Mckinzie Sarah M Boarder White Female Jul 1875 37 Single Maryland Maryland Maryland Grantsville, Garrett, Maryland

    He died on 4 Sep 1942 in Frostburg, Allegany Co., Maryland.

    Frostburg, Sept. 5 - John C. Dishong, 80, died early Friday at his home, Frost avenue extended. A native of Johnstown, Pa., he had resided here for the past 15 years. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Oner) Dishong, with whom he resided, and the following children: Mrs. Sylvia Shumaker, Stoystown, Pa.; William Dishong, Cokeville; Alfred, Charles and Mrs. Goldir Walker, Salisbury, Pa.; Mrs. Nellie Shumaker, Boynton, Pa.; Mrs. Marie Engle, Frederick, Md.; Mrs. Mary Wampler, Harry, Herman and Samuel Dishong, this city. Cumberland Evening Times, September 5, 1942

    John + Elizabeth Martha Orner. Elizabeth (daughter of George Alexander Orner and Mary Ann Smith) was born in May 1871 in Pennsylvania; died on 30 Jan 1953 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Elizabeth Martha Orner was born in May 1871 in Pennsylvania (daughter of George Alexander Orner and Mary Ann Smith); died on 30 Jan 1953 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth Martha Orner

    Notes:

    FROSTBURG — Mrs. Martha (Orner) Dishong, 82, widow of John C. Dishong, died early today at her home, 159 Frost Avenue. Surviving are six sons, Alfred L., Harry E. and Herman R. Dishong, all of Frostburg; Charles J. Dishong, Consol: William F., Brendville, Pa., and Samuel F. Dishong, Hyndman, Pa.; five daughters, Mrs. William Wampler, Garrett County; Mrs. Robert Walker, Meyersdale, Pa.; Mrs. Harrison Shoemaker, Boynton, Pa.; Mrs. Silas Shumaker, Stoystown, Pa., and Mrs. John Kalbaugh (sic), Thurmont; a sister, Mrs. Harvey Rager, Johnstown; 37 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home. Cumberland Evening Times, January 30, 1953.

    Children:
    1. Sylvia Dishong died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Goldie Dishong died in UNKNOWN.
    3. Marie Dishong died in UNKNOWN.
    4. Alfred Leroy Dishong was born in Mar 1884 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.; died on 27 May 1963 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    5. Mary Dishong was born in May 1888 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Sep 1978 in Frostburg, Allegany County, Maryland.
    6. Harry E. Sr. Dishong was born in Apr 1890 in Pennsylvania; died in UNKNOWN.
    7. 6. John Charles Jr. Dishong was born in Jul 1892 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania.; died on 23 Nov 1969 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania..
    8. William F. Dishong was born on 7 Dec 1897 in Indiana, Indiana County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1970 in Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
    9. Samuel F. Sr. Dishong was born in Feb 1900 in Maryland; died in UNKNOWN.
    10. Herman R. Dishong was born on 5 Mar 1902 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 4 Jan 1987 in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland.
    11. Nellie Matilda Dishong was born on 2 Jul 1907 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 22 Nov 1986 in Meyersdale, Summit TWP, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

  7. 14.  Joseph C. RobesonJoseph C. Robeson was born on 28 May 1854 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 24 Feb 1950 in Grantsville, Garrett County, Maryland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Joseph Robeson

    Notes:

    Joseph C. Robeson – Grantsville – Joseph C. Robeson, 95, died yesterday at his home in Avilton. A native of Avilton, he was born May 28, 1854, a son of William and Rhoda Garlitz (sic: this information does not comport with other family obituaries). He is survived by a son, Howard Robeson, Avilton, and three daughters, Mrs. Lulu Myrtle McKinzie, Avilton, Mrs. Emma Winners, Frostburg, and Mrs. Rose Dishong, Salisbury, Pa. Services will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. Monday in St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Avilton, of which he was a member. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The body is at the Winterberg Funeral Home, Grantsville. Cumberland Evening Times, Saturday, February 25, 1950

    Joseph + Rhoda Garlitz. Rhoda died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Rhoda Garlitz died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. Emma Robeson died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Howard William Robeson was born on 1 Oct 1888 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 4 Jun 1970 in Meyersdale, Sunmmitt Township, Pennsylvania.
    3. 7. Rose Priscilla Robeson was born about 1889 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland; died on 8 Apr 1958 in Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania..
    4. Luella Myrtle Robeson was born on 14 Jun 1891 in Garrett County, Maryland; died on 20 Nov 1960 in Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland.


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