The Shemwell Family

Harold Jerry TottenAge: 73 years1896–1970

Name
Harold Jerry Totten
Given names
Harold Jerry
Surname
Totten
Birth October 21, 1896 31 27
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 3 years)
MarriageMerta J Fisher — View this family
1918 (Age 21 years)
Note: Marriage info found on findagrave site
Census January 1, 1920 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a son
#1
Olin Warren Totten
June 14, 1920 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Vernadine Louise Totten
December 10, 1922 (Age 26 years)
Census April 1930 (Age 33 years)
Death of a fatherMilton Goodell Totten
August 10, 1930 (Age 33 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Phyllis Jane Totten
February 13, 1937 (Age 40 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 43 years)
Death of a daughterVernadine Louise Totten
August 18, 1948 (Age 51 years)
Census April 18, 1950 (Age 53 years)
Death of a motherLula E Tebo
September 1, 1953 (Age 56 years)
Death April 13, 1970 (Age 73 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oxford Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
Milton Goodell Totten
Birth: August 8, 1865 — Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
Death: August 10, 1930 — Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, United States
mother
Lula E Tebo
Birth: July 21, 1869 — Mount Sterling, Brown, Illinois, United States
Death: September 1, 1953 — Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Marriage: October 6, 1886 — Washington, Kansas, United States
10 years
himself
Harold Jerry Totten
Birth: October 21, 1896 31 27 — Haddam, Washington, Kansas, United States
Death: April 13, 1970 — Wellington, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Family with Merta J Fisher - View this family
himself
Harold Jerry Totten
Birth: October 21, 1896 31 27 — Haddam, Washington, Kansas, United States
Death: April 13, 1970 — Wellington, Sumner, Kansas, United States
wife
Marriage: 1918 — Kansas, United States
2 years
son
Olin Warren Totten
Birth: June 14, 1920 23 19 — Kansas, United States
Death: June 17, 2008 — Sumner, Kansas, United States
3 years
daughter
Vernadine Louise Totten
Birth: December 10, 1922 26 22 — Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Death: August 18, 1948 — Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States
14 years
daughter
Phyllis Jane Totten
Birth: February 13, 1937 40 36 — Oxford, Sumner, Kansas, United States
Death: March 14, 2022 — Winfield, Cowley, Kansas, United States

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Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Milton Goodell Totten - Household

Grant, Washington, Kansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Totten, MiltonheadWMAug186534M13IANYNYFarmer0YesYesYesRF
Totten, LulawifeWFJul186930M1365ILINILYesYesYes
Totten, Nellie PdaughterWFJun188811SKSIAILAt School7YesYesYes
Totten, Merle MdaughterWFSept188910SKSIAILAt School7YesYesYes
Totten, Glen ASONWMAug18918SKSIAILAt School7
Totten, Harold JsonWMOct18963SKSIAIL
Totten, InfantsonWMSept18981SKSIAIL

Marriage
Marriage info found on findagrave site
Census1920 United States - Census transcript - Harold Jerry Totten - Household

Valverde, Sumner, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Totten, HaroldheadRMW23MYesYesKSEnglishOHEnglishOHEnglishFarmerOA
Totten, Merta JwifeFW19MYesYesKSEnglishKSEnglishKSEnglish

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Harold Jerry Totten - Household

Valverde, Sumner, Kansas, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Totten, HaroldheadRRYesMW33M21KSININYesFarmerGeneral FarmEYes
Totten, MertawifeFW30M18KSUnited StatesILYesNone
Totten, OlinsonMW9SKSKSKSNone
Totten, VernadinedaughterFW7SKSKSKSNone

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Harold Jerry Totten - Household

Valverde, Sumner, Kansas, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Totten, Harrold JxheadR15YesMW43MNoKSFarmerFarmOA520
Totten, Merta JwifeFW39MNoKS
Totten, Olin WsonMW19SYesKSHelperFarmNP520
Totten, Bernadine LdaughterFW17SNoKS
Totten, Phyllis JdaughterFW3SNoKS

Census1950 United States - Census transcript - Harold Jerry Totten - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPNatDoing last weekHours WorkedOccupationIndustryClass
Totten, HaroldheadMW53MarKSWK60FarmerFarmO
Totten, MertawifeFW49MarKSH
Totten, OlinsonMW29NevKSOT

Name
Myrtle H Cox Obituary and Family Listing BELLE PLAINE NEWS Mar 19, 1953 Rites Held For Mirtie Fisher Funeral services for Mrs. Mirtie Fisher, 78, a lifelong residence of this community, who died Saturday, March 14 in the Wichita Hospital, were held in the Methodist Church Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Major W. Parker officiated. Marjorie Utt and Mary Ruth Howe, accompanied by Pauline Pipkin, sang "In the Garden", and "Beautiful Isle". Casket bearers were Earl Bainter, Leslie Richardson, James Lowrey, Frank Birder, Clay Ratcliff, and Will Wright. Interment was in the Belle Plaine Cemetery with Hatfield Funeral Home in charge. OBITUARY Myrtie H. Cox Fisher was born June 23rd, 1874 in Decator, Ill. and departed this life March 14th, 1953 at the Wichita Hospital, after a short illness, at the age of 78 years, 8 months and 9 days. She was the daughter of James H. and Elizabeth Jane Trautman Cox. In this family was born four sisters and one brother, all preceding her in death. She came with the family to the Whitman community when she was 2 years of age and had lived in this community until the time of her death. To her was born two daughters, Ines(INEZ?) May Gray of Belle Plaine and Merta Jane Totten of Oxford, Kans. She leaves to mourn her death two daughters, Mrs. Marlin Gray and Mrs. Harold Totten, two grand sons, Bern Gray of Wichita, Kan., and Olin Totton of Oxford. One grand daughter, Phylis Totten(sp?) of Oxford. One grand daughter, Vernadine Totton, preceeded her in death. Several nieces and nephews and a host of relatives and friends. https://www.ksgenweb.org/sumner/obits/Mirtie_(Cox)_Fisher.html