FRIEMAN KENNETH EARL

1906 - 1992  (85 years)

• Name	FRIEMAN KENNETH EARL
  Born	15 Sep 1906	Home in Oakdale, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Mar 1992  [1]
  Person ID	I05839	Gynzer's Genealogy Database
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2005

  
  

  Father	FRIEMAN HENRY CONRAD,   b. 15 Aug 1875, Elkton, Washington Co., Illinois ,   d. 27 Jan 1948, Oakdale, Washington Co., Illinois; b. Nashville, IL  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	REUTER WALTENA (WATTENA) JANE,   b. 25 Sep 1877, Elkton, Illinois; 1880 census shows date 1876 ,   d. 19 Nov 1959, Oakdale, Illinois; b. Nashville, Illinois  (Age 82 years)
  Married	7 Dec 1898	Washington Co., Illinois
  Family ID	F02041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	CARSON MARY FERN,   b. 8 Sep 1905, Pilot Knob Township; Oakdale; Washington Co., Illinois ,   d. 24 Jun 1996  (Age 90 years)
  Married	30 Apr 1929	Carson Home in Oakdale by brother Rev. M.K. Carson of Sparta.
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living
  Family ID	F02049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kenneth Earl Frieman was born in Oakdale Township on September 15, 1906, son of Henry C. Frieman and Waltena Reuter Frieman. Kenneth had four brothers and one sister, Irene (Alfeldt), Harry, Herman, Orval, and Norman. Kenneth graduated from a one-room rural school in Elkton, attended Oakdale High School for three years, and then graduated from Nashville High School in 1927. He attended Southern Illinois Normal University at Carbondale. Kenneth taught nine years in teh one-room rural schools of Washington County and two years in the upper grades in Oakdale two-room school He got his degree in Education from University of Carbondale in 1938, also took additional work from the Indiana University at Bloomington. Kenneth was elected County Supt. of Schools, November 8, 1938, and held this office until he retired on Aug. 2, 1871. Mary Fern Carson was born Sept. 8, 1905 in Pilot Knob Township, the youngest child of David Preston Carson and Eleanor Todd Kennedy Crson. (See David Carson). Fern attended the Luney one-room school In 1924, she graduated from Sparta Township High School, attended Illinois State Normal Bloomington for two years and 2 summers. She began teaching the Hibbard school in 1927. The next three years she taught the Primary Room of Oakdale. She retired from teaching except for substitute teaching. Kenneth and Fern were married April 30, 1929 in the Carson home in Oakdale by her brother, Rev. M. K. Carson of Sparta. They took two children into their home August 16, 1946 and adopted them the following year: Mary Alic, b. 2/8/1938 and Jerry David b. 12/11/1939. From 1979 WASHINGTON COUNTY ILLINOIS HISTORY

  
  

• Sources

  [S070257] Vital Statistics, Nashville, Historical Society.