Family Lore and Legend

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  • Lawrence Lavern Suiter (1923-1960)

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    Lawrence Lavern Suiter, son of Lloyd Wesley and Laura (Cole) Suiter, was born on April 19, 1923 in Stafford County, Kansas. He grew up on a farm, with three older half-siblings, and one younger sister. The 1930s were a difficult time to farm in Kansas, with the Dust Bowl decimating crops, however new oil developments…

  • Lloyd Wesley Suiter (1880-1956)

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    Lloyd Wesley SUITER, son of Daniel SUITER (1836-1907) and Hannah ALLBAUGH (1841-1899), was born on August 27, 1880 in Seneca County, Ohio. He moved with his family to Lane County, Kansas about 1894. In 1900, he was living with his brother, Howard, in Cloud County, Kansas. Lloyd married Elizabeth Ann MCCLELLAN on July 15, 1902…

  • Laura B. Cole (1882-1958)

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    Laura B. Cole was born December 20, 1882 in Seneca County, Ohio, the third child of Benjamin and Rebecca Ann (Elliott) Cole. Before she turned three, her father died, aged 35. Sometime between 1885 and 1890, Rebecca remarried, to Edward Roux. The family is found in Stafford County, Kansas is 1895, though it is not…