HOHMAN CLARA MATILDA
1878 - 1938 (59 years)1. HOHMAN CLARA MATILDA was born on 7 Nov 1878; died on 1 Feb 1938. Notes:
Clara attended the old "cow-bell" school and was only 14 when her mother had a stroke which paralyzed her and made her an invalid for the last 10 years of her life. Her father passed away 5 years before her mother of what was believed to be cancer. Clara continued to live in the home and help care for her mother till she died and then her brothers until they married or left home. She then held a position in the local post office and the year before her marriage went to Vandalia to live with her sister Ida and work in the Atkinson-Brink Store.
From "Hoffmans 1662 - 1972"
Compiled by Bernice Reinhardt
Per Narratives of Randolph County, Sparta, Illinois library, her last name was spelled Holeman.CLARA married GREEN GEORGE A. on 16 Sep 1905. GEORGE (son of GREEN HUGH PARKER and TROUT MARY ELIZA) was born on 28 Jun 1877; died on 6 Jan 1948 in Nashville, Illinois. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. GREEN VIOLET (VIOLA) was born on 23 Mar 1884; died on 30 Apr 1916.
- 3. GREEN ARLEEN MARIE was born on 7 Sep 1907; died on 15 Oct 1990; was buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Nashville, Washington Co., IL..
- 4. GREEN BERNICE IDA was born on 2 Jul 1910 in Hoyleton, Washington Co., Illinois; died on 20 Jan 2001 in Nashville, Illinois.
Generation: 2
2. GREEN VIOLET (VIOLA) (1.CLARA1) was born on 23 Mar 1884; died on 30 Apr 1916. VIOLET married ARNSMEYER GEORGE EDWARD on 11 Apr 1909. GEORGE (son of ARNSMEYER WILLIAM and KLEE JULIA RUTH) was born on 27 Sep 1883; died on 7 Jan 1956. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 5. ARNSMEYER ELVIRA LOUISE
- 6. ARNSMEYER MARY ELIZABETH was born on 30 Jun 1913 in No Children.
3. GREEN ARLEEN MARIE (1.CLARA1) was born on 7 Sep 1907; died on 15 Oct 1990; was buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Nashville, Washington Co., IL.. Notes:
After Lester retired from teaching at Proviso East High School, Maywood, IL., they moved to a Methodist Retirement Center at Franklin, Indiana, where many years of retirement were enjoyed.
Bernice Reinhardt 3/2000
Arleen attended MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illinois 2 years. Graduated from the U. of Illinois - B.A. degree - also has master's from Illinois. Taught English and History in Nashville High School 5 years before marriage and directed plays.
Per Narratives of Randolph County, Sparta, Illinois library, they had a son George Fred Frye b. January 11, 1943. Is this the same as George Lester Fry?ARLEEN married FRY ALVA LESTER (FRYE). ALVA was born on 7 Jan 1905 in Of Ina, IL; died on 14 Mar 1987; was buried in Evangelical Cemetery, Nashville, Washington Co., IL.. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. FRY GEORGE LESTER
- 8. Living
4. GREEN BERNICE IDA (1.CLARA1) was born on 2 Jul 1910 in Hoyleton, Washington Co., Illinois; died on 20 Jan 2001 in Nashville, Illinois. Notes:
Bernice was born in Hoyleton, Illinois, to Dr. George and Clara Hohman Green, the family having moved to Nashville in 1920. She attended Illinois Woman's College (now MacMurray College), Jacksonville, Illinois for 1 year and the University of Illinois for 2 years. She, too, has participated in various civic and church activities - among them member and past president of the American Legion Aux. - Sunday School Teachers for 13 years and others.
Bernice continues to live in the family home in Nashville, enjoying the companionship fo family and friends. She continues in her role as the family historian, having written three books on the genealogy of the Hoffman, Reinhardt, and Carson families. She also enjoys crocheting baby afghans for the infants of family and friends. Bernice has become adept at avoiding the Illinois cold and snow by visiting family members in Florida during the winter months.Bernice Reinhardt 3/2000
Died:
Information received from Russell Hohman via E-Mail on Sept. 1, 2009.BERNICE married REINHARDT EDGAR HENRY on 29 Aug 1931. EDGAR (son of REINHARDT FREDERICK and SCHNITKER ANNA CAROLINE LOUISE) was born on 23 Feb 1910; died on 12 Mar 1997; was buried in Lutheran Cemetery, Nashville, IL. [Group Sheet]
Children:
Generation: 3
5. ARNSMEYER ELVIRA LOUISE (2.VIOLET2, 1.CLARA1) ELVIRA married BROWN MELVIN. MELVIN was born in in Of Georgia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. BROWN BRUCE KLEE
- 14. BROWN MELVIN CHARLES
6. ARNSMEYER MARY ELIZABETH (2.VIOLET2, 1.CLARA1) was born on 30 Jun 1913 in No Children. MARY married DRANE F.H. [Group Sheet]
7. FRY GEORGE LESTER (3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) Notes:
George graduated from Butler University with a degree in business. In August of 1965 George married Mary Amelia Sweitzer of Goshen, Indiana. Mary is a graduate of the Butler University School of Pharmacy. They lived in Franklin, IN, for a short time before relocating to Woodstock, IL. George is an accountant and Mary works as a pharmacist.
Bernice Reinhardt 3/2000GEORGE married SWEITZER MARY AMELIA in Aug 1965. MARY was born in in Of Goshen, IN. [Group Sheet]
Children:
8. Living (3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
9. Living (4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
10. Living (4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
11. Living (4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
12. Living (4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Generation: 4
13. BROWN BRUCE KLEE (5.ELVIRA3, 2.VIOLET2, 1.CLARA1) 14. BROWN MELVIN CHARLES (5.ELVIRA3, 2.VIOLET2, 1.CLARA1) 15. Living (7.GEORGE3, 3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) Living married NEU G. [Group Sheet]
16. Living (7.GEORGE3, 3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) 17. Living (8.Living3, 3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 25. Living
18. Living (8.Living3, 3.ARLEEN2, 1.CLARA1) Living married MCKINNDY R.E. [Group Sheet]
19. Living (9.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) 20. Living (9.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) 21. Living (10.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married DWORAK M.M. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. Living
22. Living (10.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) 23. Living (11.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married JOHNSON C.E. [Group Sheet]
Children:
24. Living (11.Living3, 4.BERNICE2, 1.CLARA1) Living married Living [Group Sheet]
Children:
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