Name: Axtell, Pliny Fisk
Burial Date: 1887, 09/20
Age at Death: 58
Plot Location: 226 I
Notes: Husabnd of Sarah(Rice) and Martha Angeline(Hitchcock)

Died Burlingame, KS

Birth:	Aug. 19, 1829 Mercer County Pennsylvania, USA
Death:	Sep. 20, 1887 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Pliny Fisk Axtell, son of Joseph Smith Axtell and Elizabeth Condit, married first on 10 October 1854 in Pennsylvania to Sarah Rice, daughter of John and Sarah (Stright) Rice. Pliny and Sarah had three children: Olive Axtell, Celestia Axtell, Ophelia Axtell.Pliny married secondly on 25 March 1867, to Martha A. Hitchcock. Pliny and Martha had six children: Lottie Axtell, Orville C. Axtell,Burton Fisk Axtell, Blanche Axtell, Elvira Maude Axtell, and Howard L. Axtell.Pliny gave the land for Cooper College which later name changed to Sterling College in Rice Co..Pliny is 1st cousin, 4 times removed to my wife, Carol.Nov. 9, 2011, FAG’er DJ Donnell-Watson (#46913331) suggest the following: Please note Burton’s first wife was Catherine “Katie” Isabella Donnell, Find a grave 53525062. She is buried in Topeka, Kansas with her parents. The 1910 census shows an adopted son, George Orville, born approximately 1901. Thank you! DJ Donnell WatsonFamily links: Parents: Joseph Smith Axtell (1792 – 1851) Elizabeth Condit Axtell (1802 – 1852)Spouse: Sarah Rice Axtell (1829 – 1864)*Children: Ophelia Axtell Dyche (1859 – 1958)* Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972)* Blanche A. Axtell Hinman (1876 – 1964)* Elvira Maude Axtell (1882 – 1883)* Howard L. Axtell (1884 – 1884)* Siblings: Mary Axtell Dilley (1814 – 1886)** Eunice S. Axtell Dilley (1823 – 1903)* Bathsheba Axtell (1825 – 1826)* Samuel Axtell (1826 – 1899)* Pliny Fisk Axtell (1829 – 1887) Amy Axtell Rice (1833 – 1893)* Linus C Axtell (1835 – 1930)* Caroline Axtel (1837 – 1861)* Permelia Axtell Everett (1840 – 1920)* Sarah Jane Axtell Van Gilder (1842 – 1935)* Zenas Joseph Axtell (1844 – 1856)* *Calculated relationship **Half-sibling
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 226 I
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Birth: Nov. 29, 1829 Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jul. 9, 1864 Roseville Warren County Illinois, USA Sarah Rice was the daughter of John Rice and Sarah Stright (Straight). She was one of eight children born to John and Sarah Rice. Her siblings were:Esther Lawrence Mary Elizabeth John Newton Robert EllenSarah married Pliny Fisk Axtell on 10 Oct. 1854. Sarah and Pliny Axtell had three daughters; Olive, Celestia and Ophelia. Burial place thought to be Roseville cemetery in Roseville, Warren, IllinoisFamily links: Spouse: Pliny Fisk Axtell (1829 – 1887) Children: Ophelia Axtell Dyche (1859 – 1958)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Unknown Created by: G M Rice Record added: Jun 01, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 111606023

Name: Axtell, Mary Lenore(Thompson)Myers
Burial Date: 1971, 02/27
Age at Death: 79
Plot Location: 611 E
Notes: 2nd  wife Burton Fisk/wife of Champ

Birth: 1891 Death: Feb., 1971 Kansas, USA Mary Lenore (Thompson) Myers, married 13 June 1928 to Burton Fisk Axtell, son of Pliny Fisk Axtell and Martha A. Hitchcock. Mary and Burton had a daughter Helen Ruth Axtell.  Family links: Spouses: Champ Emer Myers (1884 – 1925) Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972)* Children: Donald Neal Myers (1921 – 2004)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 611 E Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer Record added: Jun 19, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11203703

Name: Axtell, Martha Ageline(Hitchcock)
Burial Date: 1884, 07/11
Age at Death: 41
Plot Location: 226 C
Notes: 2nd wife of Pliny Fisk Axtell

Birth:	Aug. 30, 1843 Mercer County Pennsylvania, USA
Death:	Jul. 11, 1884 Rice County Kansas, USA
Martha A. Hitchcock married 25 March 1867 to Pliny Fisk Axtell son of Joseph Smith Axtell and Elizabeth Condit. Martha and Pliny had six children: Lottie Axtell, Orville C. Axtell, Burton Fisk Axtell, Elvira Maude Axtell, and Howard L. Axtell.Pliny had married first to Sarah Rice, 10 October 1854 in Pennsylvania. Pliny and Sarah had three children: Olive Axtell, Celestia Axtell, and Ophelia Axtell. Family links: Parents: Lemuel Baldwin Hitchcock (1817 – 1866) Elizabeth L. Watrous Hitchcock (1822 – 1890) Children: Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972)* Blanche A. Axtell Hinman (1876 – 1964)* Elvira Maude Axtell (1882 – 1883)* Howard L. Axtell (1884 – 1884)* Siblings: Emily Jane Hitchcock (1841 – 1858)* Martha Angeline Hitchcock Axtell (1843 – 1884) Charles Parsons Hitchcock (1845 – 1901)* Ada Hitchcock Matthews (1863 – 1934)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 226 C
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Name: Axtell, Margaret Lenore(Hurr)
Burial Date: 2001, 11/26
Age at Death: 84
Plot Location: 611 F Crems
Notes: Wife of Burton Donnell       Died 11/22/2001

Obituary Lenore H. Axtell

Lenore H. Axtell, died Thursday, Nov. 22, 2001, at Sterling Presbyterian Manor, at the age of 84.

She was born Dec. 13, 1916, at Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Roy Lee Hurr and Frances wheeler. She graduated from Sterling College in 1959 and graduated from the University of Northern Colorado, with a master’s in education. A resident of Sterling since 1932, she taught at Nickerson Grad School for 21 years retiring in 1980.

She was a member of Sterling United Presbyterian Church, Sterling, Mutual Benefit, Modern Priscilla and Willing Workers Sunday school class, and was a 60-year member of the Girls Club.

On Oct. 14 1938, she married Donnell Axtell at Sterling.

Survivors include her husband; two sons, both of Sterling; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Memorial service was at 10 a.m. Monday at Sterling United Presbyterian Church, with Pastor Glen Holman officiating. Private inurnment of cremains will be at a later date in Sterling Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to Sterling College or Sterling United Presbyterian Church, both in care of Elliott Mortuary, Hutchinson.

Name: Margaret Lenore Hurr    Gender  Female   RaceWhite

Birth Date13 Dec 1916Birth Place Kansas City, Kansas

Death Date22 Nov 2001    Father: Roy L Hurr    Mother: Frances Wheeler  Notes: Jul 1937: Name listed as MARGARET LENORE HURR; Oct 1958: Name listed as LENORE HURR AXTELL; 29 Nov 2001: Name listed as LENORE H AXTELL

Birth: Dec. 13, 1916 Death: Nov. 22, 2001 Wife of Donnell Axtell, married October 14, 1938.Lenore is the wife of 3rd cousin twice removed of Carol A. O’Hara Pitzer, my wife. Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer Record added: Aug 22, 2008 Find A Grave Memorial# 29231912

Name: Axtell, Lottie
Burial Date: 1886, 06/10
Age at Death: 17
Plot Location: 226 G
Notes: Daughter of Pliny Fisk & Martha A(Hitchcock)

Birth: Feb. 26, 1869 Death: Jun. 10, 1886 Rice County Kansas, USA Lottie Axtell, daughter of Pliny Fisk Axtell and Martha A. Hitchcock. Lottie live only 17 years.Lottie is a 2nd cousin, 3 times removed to my wife, Carol.For more information visit Pitzer website. Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 226 G Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer Record added: Jun 20, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11205879

Name: Axtell, Burton Donnell
Burial Date: 2005, 11/26
Age at Death: 84
Plot Location: 611 F Cremains
Notes: husband  of Margaret Lenore(Hurr)

Name:  Axtell, Howard L
Burial Date: 1884, 08/03
Age at Death: 23  days
Plot Location: 226 E
Notes: Son of Pliny Fisk & Martha Angeline(Hitchcock)

Howard and Elvira share the memorial stone below.

Birth: Jul. 8, 1884 Death: Aug. 3, 1884 Rice County Kansas, USA Howard L. Axtell, son of Pliny Fisk Axtell andMartha A. Hitchcock, lived only 23 days. Howard was a 2nd cousin, 3 times removed to my wife, Carol. Family links: Parents: Pliny Fisk Axtell (1829 – 1887) Martha A. Hitchcock Axtell (1843 – 1884) Siblings: Ophelia Axtell Dyche (1859 – 1958)** Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972)* Blanche A. Axtell Hinman (1876 – 1964)* Elvira Maude Axtell (1882 – 1883)* Howard L. Axtell (1884 – 1884) *Calculated relationship **Half-sibling Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 226 E Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer Record added: Jun 20, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11205846

Name: Axtell, Helen Ruth
Burial Date: 1930, 12/18
Age at Death: 20 months
Plot Location: 642 F
Notes: Daughter of Burton Fisk & Mary Lenore(Thompson)Myers

Birth:	Apr., 1929
Death:	Dec., 1930 Kansas, USA
Helen Ruth Axtell, daughter of Burton Fisk Axtell and Mary Lenore (Thompson) Myers, lived only 20 months.Helen is a 3rd cousin, twice removed to my wife, Carol.
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 642 F
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Name: Axtell, Elvira Maude
Burial Date:  1883, 02/22
Age at Death: 4 months
Plot Location: 226 A
Notes: Daughter of Pliny Fisk & Martha A(Hitchcock)

Birth: Oct. 29, 1882 Death: Feb. 22, 1883 Kansas, USA Elivra Maude Axtell, daughter of Pliny FiskAxtell and Martha A. Hitchcock. Lived only 4 months.Elvira is 2nd cousin, 3 times removed to my wife, Carol.Family links: Parents: Pliny Fisk Axtell (1829 – 1887) Martha A. Hitchcock Axtell (1843 – 1884)Siblings: Ophelia Axtell Dyche (1859 – 1958)** Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972)* Blanche A. Axtell Hinman (1876 – 1964)* Elvira Maude Axtell (1882 – 1883) Howard L. Axtell (1884 – 1884)**Calculated relationship **Half-sibling Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 226 A Created by: Phillip H. Pitzer Record added: Jun 19, 2005 Find A Grave Memorial# 11203509

Name: Axtell, Burton Fisk
Burial Date: 1972, 02/08
Age at Death: 96
Plot Location: 611 G
Notes: husband of Catherine Isabella’Katie'(Donnell) /Ava Carson(Bancroft) Donnell/Mary Lenore(Thompson)Myers

Birth:	Jul. 29, 1875 Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
Death:	Feb. 1972 Rice County Kansas, USA
Burton Fisk Axtell son of Pliny Fisk Axtell and Martha A. Hitchcock, married 23 July 1915 to Ava Carson (Bancroft) Donnell. No children recorded to this union.  Burton married a third time to Mary Lenore(Thompson) Myers on 13 June 1928. Burton and Mary had a daughter, Helen Ruth Axtell.  Burton is a 2nd cousin, 3 times removed to my wife, Carol.Nov. 9, 2011, FAG’er DJ Donnell-Watson (#46913331) suggest the following: Please note Burton’s first wife was Catherine “Katie” Isabella Donnell, Find a grave 53525062. She is buried in Topeka, Kansas with her parents. The 1910 census shows an adopted son, George Orville, born approximately 1901. Thank you! DJ Donnell Watson Family links: Parents: Pliny Fisk Axtell (1829 – 1887) Martha A. Hitchcock Axtell (1843 – 1884) Spouses: Catherine Isabella’Katie’ Donnell Axtell (1872 – 1912) Ava Carson Bancroft Donnell Axtell (1876 – 1927) Mary Lenora Thompson Axtell (1891 – 1971) Children: Donnell Axtell (1917 – 2005)* Siblings: Ophelia Axtell Dyche (1859 – 1958)** Burton Fisk Axtell (1875 – 1972) Blanche A. Axtell Hinman (1876 – 1964)* Elvira Maude Axtell (1882 – 1883)* Howard L. Axtell (1884 – 1884)* *Calculated relationship **Half-sibling
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 611 G
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Name: Avery, George
Burial Date: 1883, 12/07
Age at Death: 23 months
Plot Location: 116 D
Notes: s/George,Jr. & Ada Adell(Wood)Caswell

Birth: Jan. 3,1882 Death: Dec.5, 1883 23 Months Son of George jr. & Ada Adell (Wood) Avery Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 116 D Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Created by: Lawcas Record added: Feb 09, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 104900081

Birth:	Jan. 3, 1882 Reno County Kansas, USA
Death:	Dec. 5, 1883
Family links: Parents: George Avery (1854 – 1924) Ada Adell Wood Avery (1856 – 1941)Siblings: George Avery (1882 – ____) Princess Avery (1883 – ____)* Edith Luella Avery Olmstead (1885 – 1971)* Seraphina Princess Mary Avery Scarborough (1887 – 1956)* Emily Phebe Avery Propes (1888 – 1912)* George Avery (1890 – 1937)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA
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Name: Austin, Willis Fred
Burial Date: 1986, 12/27
Age at Death: 68
Plot Location: 459 G
Notes: husband of Glenda Gale(Gable)

Willis Fred Austin

1918–1986

Willis Fred Austin was born on November 29, 1918, in Grand Junction, Colorado, the child of his father and Carrie(Williams). He lived in Larned, Kansas in 1986. He died on December 23, 1986, in Larned, Kansas, at the age of 68, and was buried in Sterling, Kansas.

Birth:	1918
Death:	Dec. 1986
Age 68Family links: Spouse: Glenda Gale Gable Austin (____ – 1999)**Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 459 G
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Name: Austin, Glenda Gale(Gable)
Burial Date: 1999, 01/06
Age at Death: 77
Plot Location: 459 E
Notes: wife of Willis Fred Austin

Glenda Gale Austin, Ellsworth, died Friday, Jan. 1, 1999 at Ellsworth Memorial Hospital, at the age of 77.

She was born on April 28, 1921, in Wilson County, near Coffeeville,  Kansas, the daughter of Charles William and Hazel June (Partington) Gable. She had been a resident of Ellsworth for 12 years, formerly of Larned.  She was a homemaker and attended the United Methodist Church, Ellsworth, Kansas.

On July 17, 1939, she married William Fred Austin at McPherson., KS.  He died Dec. 23, 1986.

Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Jerry Armstrong, Ellsworth; two brothers, Harold Gable, Chase, and Verle Gable, Exeter, MO; five sisters, Joyce White, Gardner; Fain Boley, Republic, MO; Shirlie Bower, Loveland, CO; Mae Riedel, Bellevue, WA; and Donna Graves, Shell Knob, MO; three grandchildren, J.D. Armstrong II, and Audrey Armstrong, Ellsworth, and Jennifer Gaston, Concord, NC. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Dwight Gable and Dean Gable.

Services were held at 10″30 a.m. Wednesday at Sillin Funeral Home, Sterling, with Dr. John Snook officiating. Burial was in the Sterling Community Cemetery. Memorials to the Ellsworth Needy Family Fund or the Ellsworth United Methodist Youth, in care of the mortuary.

Glenda Gale Gable

1921–1999

Name: Atkinson, Mary Ann(Rowlee)
Burial Date: 1898, 12/14
Age at Death: 70
Plot Location: 272 I/J
Notes: wife of David Miller Atkinson

This stone was erected to replace smaller marker by David’s family

Birth:	03/28/1829
Death:	Dec. 13, 1898
Age 70 Family links: Spouse: David M Atkinson (1806 – 1898)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 272 I/J
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Atkinson, Helen Clara (Hatch)             wife of Thomas

Burial Date: 1924,   05/29     Age: 75        Lot: 449 E Cremains

Birth:	Jun. 23, 1846
Death:	Aug. 20, 1923
Age 75Family links: Spouse: Thomas Atkinson (1845 – 1926) Children: Arthur Addison Atkinson (____ – 1943)* William Thomas Atkinson (1876 – 1904)* *Calculated relationship
Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 449 E Crems
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