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Virgil Doc LIDGARD

[N34633]

18 OCT 1880 - 15 OCT 1942

  • BIRTH: 18 OCT 1880, Star City, Pulaski County, IN
  • DEATH: 15 OCT 1942, Kosciusko County, Indiana
Family 1 : Mary Inez COOK

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[N34633] Virgil “Doc” Lidgard

BIRTH 18 Oct 1880
Star City, Pulaski County, IN

DEATH 15 Oct 1942 (aged 61)
Kosciusko County, Indiana

BURIAL
Nichols Cemetery
Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, IN
MEMORIAL ID 41140605

Virgil “Doc” Lidgard
Birth: 18 Oct 1880 in Star City, Pulaski, Indiana
Death: 1 Jul 1942 in Indiana

Virgil Doc Lidgard (son of Charles Lidgard and Mary Rhinehart) was born 1880 in Pulaski County Indiana, and He married Mary Cook. Charles Lidgard (son of Solomon LIDGARD and Mary Ann Hatfield) was born 1842 in Marion County Ohio, and died date unknown. He married Mary Rhinehart.

Father: Charles Lidgard #9750334
Mother: Mary E. Rinehart Lidgard #9750336

Children of Charles Lidgard and Mary Rhinehart are:
William Lidgard, b. 1866, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
+Uyssesl Lidgard, b. 1868, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
Elizabeth Lidgard, b. 1871, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
John Lidgard, b. 1872, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
Sarah Lidgard, b. 1875, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
Merle Lidgard, b. 1878, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.

*****Virgil Doc Lidgard, b. 1880, Pulaski County Indiana****

Solomon Lidgard, b. 1885, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown.
Berlin Lidgard, b. 1888, Pulaski County Indiana, d. date unknown
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Friday, October 16, 1942

Virgil (Boc) LIDGARD, 61, of Hamlet, Ind., died Thursday night at 8:00 from a heart ailment. He had been ill for the past year and seriously ill for the past four weeks.

The deceased was born October 18, 1880 in Royal Center. His parents were Mr. and Mrs. John LIDGARD. On January 20, 1910, he was married to Inez COOK. Mr. Lidgard lived around Rochester almost all of his life and is well known to members of this community. His occupation
was farming. He was a member of the Methodist church of Talma and the F. A. M. lodge.

The survivors are: the wife, of Hamlet; three sons, Donald [LIDGARD] and John [LIDGARD], of Kingsbury; Charles [LIDGARD], of Hamlet; five daughters, Mrs. Arguil SUMPTER, and Mrs. Nellie SUMPTER, both of Bremen; Mrs. Ordythe KINDIG, of Kingsbury; Mary LIDGARD, of Hamlet, and Joyce LIDGARD, also of Hamlet; two brothers, John [LIDGARD], of Royal Center, and Willard [LIDGARD], of Logansport; one sister, Sally
GENUGER, of Michigan; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral will be held at Talma Monday afternoon at 2:00. The body is now at the funeral home in Plymouth and will remain there until the hour of the funeral. Interment will be made at the Nichols cemetery, five miles north of Akron.

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