William H. and Margaret J. (Sinnard) Greenawalt, 10 North 52 West
In 1880 Champaign County, Illinois, Adam Greenawalt is 40, Mary A. 36, William H. 14, Charles C. 12, Oscar D. 10, Minnie 8, Adam C. 3,a nd Abby A. 1.
Margaret Josephine Sinnard, 22, daughter of Benjamin F. Sinnard and Margaret Lindsay, married William Henry Greenawalt in 1886 in Champaign County, Illinois.
He was 21, son of Adam Greenawalt and Mary A. Miller.
"Benjamin Franklin Sinnard, b 19 Mar 1824, d 25 Jan 1897, m1 24 Jan 1851 Margaret Lindsay, d 6 May 1864, 4 ch; m2 _____, 1 ch. Benjamin was a fife player at his 1861 enlistment. "
In 1900 Champaign, Illinois, William is farming, born Sept 1865 in Ohio, married 13 years to Margaret Feb 1864 Illnois. Freddie July 1887, Edna May 1889, Mary Feb 1891, Amy L. March 1893, Wm. M. Sept 1896, and Mildred A. Sept 1896 were all born in Illinois.
January 1908 Sterling "W. H. Greenawalt is helping invoice at Jackson's this week."
April 1908 "German Baptist Brethren.
Services each Sabbath day. Sunday school at 10:00 a. m Preaching at 11:00a. m., and 7:30 p. m.
Rev. W. H. Greenawalt, Pastor. "
July 1908 "Miss Amy Greenawalt went to Elgin, Illinois, on Thursday, where she has accepted a position in a publishing house. "
William claimed a quarter in section 33, 10N 52W, Logan County, in 1909.
January 1909 "W. H. Greenawalt left for Palistine, Tex., last Friday night where he goes to look over a location. Mr. Greenawalt is a minister of the Church of the Brethren, sometimes called Dunkards, and a society of that religious denomination at Palistine has offered him inducements to locate there and preach."
February 1909 "W. H. Greenawalt returned the last of the week from his Texas trip. He will probably remain in Logan county - at least we understand he was not very favorably impressed with Texas."
September 1909 "W. H. Greenawalt has recently returned from Elgin, I11inois. He contemplates selling his homestead at Pedroni and going to Illinois or Wisconsin to reside. Investing his surplus cash in Florida land which his son will cultivate."
March 1910 "Friend's of Rev. John F. Greenawalt will learn with regret of his intended departure for Wisconsin, and with his family will remove thereto next week. The family are prominent In church cfrcles here and have a large circle of acquaintances and friends."
April 1910 "W. H. Greenawalt and family left Thursday morning for their new home near Milwaukee, Wis. For the past several years the family have been residents here and have a host of friends who will miss them."
In 1920 Elkhart, Indiana, Wm. H. is a minster, 54, with Margaret 55, Mildred 23, and Mary 76.
Elkhart County 1920 The Rev. William H. Greenawalt. a Church of the Brethren minister. a factory worker and reformer, was elected head of the county organization of the labor party.
In 1930 Willima is working in a lumber mill in Tacoma, Washington 64, with Margaret J. 66 and Mildred A. 33.
William H Greenawalt 1865-1939 is buried in Goshen, Indiana # 42139592, with Margaret Josephine (Sinnard) Greenawalt 1864-1934 # 42139610.
Margaret, daughter of Benjamin F. Sinnard and Margaret Lindey, 70, died in Tacoma, Washington October 18, 1934.
FRED
Fred is a printer in a publishing house in 1910 Elgin, Illinois, 22, with Cora 20 and Grace 1.
They were in Cook County, Illinois in 1930 and 1940, with lots of kids, still a printer.
GRACE
Grace G. "Edna" Bigler 1889-1982 is buried in Goshen # 144528609, with Ora R. 1883-1958.
MILDRED
Mildred Abby (Greenawalt) Strycker is buried in Chanute, Kansas 1896-1971 # 27952369, with Sumner Henry Strycker 1893-1968.
MARY
"Mrs. Mary C. Detweiler, 75, 1304 E. 28th, widow of M.D. Detweiler, died at Ball Hospital early today, January 17, 1967. She had entered the hospital four months ago.
Born in Chicago, she had lived in Goshen and South Bend. She had lived in Schenectady, N.Y. before moving to Muncie in 1963. She was a member of the Muncie Church of the Brethren.
Surviving are two sons, Dean and Gerald; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Stoner; two sisters, Grace Bigler and Mildred Sumner; two brothers, Fred and William Greenawalt; and 10 grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Services will be conducted at the Muncie Church of the Brethren at 10 a.m. Thursday with Rev. Floyd Breneman officiating. Burial will be in Violett Cemetery at Goshen"
AMY
" Amy L. Greenawalt Coy is buried in Dale Cemetery, Beaverton, Gladwin County, Michigan, #151865546.
" Mrs. Rollie B. Coy died at her home July 13, 1939, after several years illness.
Mrs. Coy was born March 17, 1893, in Champaign, Illinois. In 1911 she was married to Rollie B. Coy at the home of her parents and to them were born five children.
Surviving her are a son Virgil Coy of Midland, four daughters, Fern Coy at home, Edna Crisman, of Goshen, Indiana, Florence Coy, Midland, Mrs. Vera Lemon of Beaverton, her father, W. H. Greenawalt of Tacoma, Washington, Fred Greenawalt of Elgin, Illinois, Mrs. Ora Bigler and Wm. Greenawalt of Goshen, Indiana, Mrs. M. D. Detweiler of South Bend, Indiana and Miss Mildred Greenawalt of Philadelphio, Mississippi. "
William M. Greenawalt 1896-1968 is buried in Elkhart County, Indiana # 86613675, with Sarah 1898-1970.