Allen County, Indiana Genealogy

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David Wybourn
John A. Wybourn
William Wybourn

Wybourn, David

W165

 1878 Nov 4 Born to William Wybourn and Maria Catherine McKeeman in Allen Co IN
        1880 Census with parents
        1896 Graduated high school Monroeville, IN
        1896-1898 Taught school
        1898-1902 Attended Fort Wayne Medical College
        1900 Aug 4 Census Allen County, Madison Twp, IN with parents
        1903 Began practicing medicine at Fort Wayne School for the Feeble Minded
        1903 Married Katey Sheehan
        William born
        Robert born
        1910 Census
        1911 Established practice at Ossian, Wells County, IN
        Member Ossian M.E. Church
        Member Wells County Medical Society
        Member American Medical Society
        Methodist Hospital Staff Fort Wayne, IN
        1918 Mother died in Ossian, Wells County, IN
        1920 Census Ossian, S. Jefferson, Wells County, IN
        1935 Mar 22 Died at Methodist Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN
        Buried Ossian Cemetery

1880 Census, Allen County, Madison Township, IN
        William Wyburn 31 Farmer NY  Eng Eng
        Catherine      26        NY  Ire Ire
        John A.         4        IN  Eng Ire
        David C.        1        IN  Eng Ire

1900 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TOWNSHIP, IN
        V 2  ED 10  SH 2  LN 39
        
        Wybourn, William Head W M Sep 1848 51 M 24 NY Eng Eng Farmer 0 Yes Yes
        Maria C. Wife W F July 1855 46 M 24 3 2 NY Ire Ire Yes Yes Yes
        John Son W M May 1876 34 S IN NY NY Salesman 0 Y Y Y
        Charly Son W M Nov 1878 22 S IN NY NY Medical Student 1 7 Y Y Y
        Martha Sister W F Sep 1837 62 S NY ENG ENG Housekeeper 0 Y Y Y
        Peters, Mary Boarder W F Apr 1885 15 S IN IN IN At school 8 Y Y Y

 1910 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY
        Wybourn Charles brakeman GR & IRR h 804 Barr
        Wybourn John A. (Felger & Wybourn) h 613 Huffman
        Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

1911 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY
        Wybourn Charles tmstr h 820 Barr
        Wybourn John A. grocer  230 E Colllumbia h 613 Huffman
        Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

1920 SOUNDEX INDIANA W165   VOL 110 ED 185
        Wybourn, David C.               SH 4    LN 100
        W 41 Indiana
        Wells
        Ossian S. Jefferson
        Wybourn, Katherine W 41 Indiana
        William S 12 Indiana
        Robert S 9 Indiana
        William T. Father 70 New York

1920 FEDERAL CENSUS WELLS COUNTY, OSSIAN TOWN, JEFFERSON TWP, INDIANA
        110 112
        Wybourn, David C Head Q F M W 41 M _ Y Y IN NYS NYS Y Physician Medical
        Wybourn, Katherine Wife F W 41 M _ Y Y IN OH OH Y None
        William Son M W 12 S Y Y - IN IN IN Y None
        Robert Son M W 9  Y Y Y IN IN IN Y None
        William T. Father M W 70 WA _ Y Y NYS England England Y Labor Janitor W

Medical doctor, Shelby, Allen County, Indiana David C. Wybourn was born on the homestead farm on November 4, 1878. He graduated from high school in Monroeville, Indiana in the class of 1896. He taught school for 2 years and then attended the Fort Wayne Medical College where he graduated in 1902. He practiced medicine at the Fort Wayne School for Feeble Minded Youths and then established a practice in Sheldon, Indiana. He married Katie Sheehan of Monroeville on August 4, 1903.

ALLEN COUNTY, IN JOURNAL GAZETTE OBITUARIES Wybourn, David Charles JG Mar 24, 1935 16:8 Dr. D.C. Wybourn of Ossian Succumbs Prominent Wells Co. Physician Succumbs in Local Hospital Ossian. Mar. 22--Dr. David Charles Wybourn, prominent physician here for the past 24 years, died at 1:50 o'clock Saturday afternoon at Methodist hospital, Fort Wayne. Dr. Wybourn had been in ill health for some time but was taken to the hospital Wednesday for appendectomy. He failed to rally after the surgery. Death was attributed to chronic myocarditis. The deceased was born in Monroeville, November 4, 1878. In 1902 he was graduated from the Fort Wayne Medical College and located at Yoder where he first established practice. A year later he married Miss Catherine Sheehan, who survives. In 1911 Dr. Wybourn came to Ossian where he remained in active practice until April 15, 1934, when he was forced to retire because of ill health. He was a member of the Ossian M.E. church, the Wells County Medical society, the American Medical Society and was a member of the Methodist hospital staff at Fort Wayne. Surviving besides the widow are two sons, William Wybourn, Fort Wayne attorney, and Dr. Robert Wybourn of Ossian; a brother, John Wybourn of Sturgis, Mich. The body was brought to the Elzey & Son funeral parlors here and will be returned to the home Monday. The body will lie in state at the funeral home until taken to the home. Funeral services will be held Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the local M.E. church, with burial in Ossian cemetery.

Submitted before 2009 by Jane Hunter Hodgson, Tucson, Arizona: janehunterhodgson@comcast.net
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Wybourn, John A.

 1876 May 10 Born to William Wybourn and Maria Catherine McKeeman in Madison
        Twp, Allen County, IN
        1880 Census with parents
        1900 Census with parents age 22 medical student, Allen County, IN
        1902 Married Rose E. Barkley Adams County, IN
        1907 Directory Monroeville, Allen County, IN
        1910 Census Fort Wayne with wife -- retail merchant at 613 Huffman
        1911 Directory Fort Wayne grocer 230 E Columbia 
        1918 Mother died in Ossian, Wells County, IN
        1920 Census Saint Joseph County, Michigan with wife Rose
        1935 Living in Sturgis, Michigan

1880 Census, Allen County, Madison Township, IN
        William Wyburn 31 Farmer NY  Eng Eng
        Catherine      26        NY  Ire Ire
        John A.         4        IN  Eng Ire
        David C.        1        IN  Eng Ire

Buggy and harness shop in Monroeville John A. Wybourn was born in Madison township, Allen County, Indiana on May 10, 1876. He was a salesman for the Singer Sewing Machine Company and then established a buggy and harness business in Monroeville, Indiana. On March 30,

 1900 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TOWNSHIP, IN
        V 2  ED 10  SH 2  LN 39
        Wybourn, William Head W M Sep 1848 51 M 24 NY Eng Eng Farmer 0 Yes Yes
        Maria C. Wife W F July 1855 46 M 24 3 2 NY Ire Ire Yes Yes Yes
        John Son W M May 1876 34 S IN NY NY Salesman 0 Y Y Y
        Charly Son W M Nov 1878 22 S IN NY NY Medical Student 1 7 Y Y Y
        Martha Sister W F Sep 1837 62 S NY ENG ENG Housekeeper 0 Y Y Y
        Peters, Mary Boarder W F Apr 1885 15 S IN IN IN At school 8 Y Y Y

1902 John married Rose E. Barkley of Adams County.

1907 Fort Wayne City Directory Whybourne, John A. and Rose Madison, Monroeville

1910 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Wybourn Charles brakeman GR & IRR h 804 Barr Wybourn John A. (Felger & Wybourn) h 613 Huffman Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

 1910 FEDERAL CENSUS FORT WAYNE, ALLEN COUNTY, INDIANA
        Wybourn John A Head 34 M1 8 IN NY IN Retail merchant
        Rose B Wife 36 M1 8 IN PA IN

1911 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Wybourn Charles tmstr h 820 Barr Wybourn John A. grocer 230 E Columbia h 613 Huffman Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

1920 SOUNDEX SAINT JOSEPH Wybourn, John A Vol 87 ED 166 SH 4 LN 81 W 43 Indiana Saint Joseph Wybourn, Rose B. W 46 Indiana

1920 FEDERAL CENSUS SAINT JOSEPH COUNTY, MICHIGAN
        97 103
        Wybourn, John A Head O M M W 43 M _ Y Y IN NY NY Y Farmer General farm Em 66
        Rose B Wife F W 46 M _ Y Y IN OH IN Y None

1935 When brother David C. died he was living in Sturgis, Michigan

Wybourn, William

 1848 Sep 18 Born in New York
        1860 Census Allen County, Madison Township, IN Robert Wybourn
        1870 Census  Allen County, Madison Township, IN with Wm Hammond and Susannah
        1875  1 Jul Married Mary Catherine McKeeman in Allen County, Indiana,
        1876 10 May John A. born, Allen County, IN,
        1876 23 Mar Wife's brother John drowned
        1876 24 May Wife's father died
        1878 4 Nov David Charles born, Allen County, IN,
        1880 Census Allen County, Madison Township, IN
        1890 Adopted Mary Peters when her parents died
        Lutheran Church
        1893 12 Mar Joined Monroeville Methodist Church with Mary Peters
        1894  9 Sep Wife's mother died
        1896 Son David graduated High School in Monroeville, IN
        1900 Census, Allen County, Madison Township, IN
        1902 30 Mar Son John married Rose E. Barkley
        1902 Son David graduated Fort Wayne Medical School and set up practice
        in Yoder, IN
        1902 Monroeville City Directory
        1903 Monroeville City Directory
        1903 4 Aug Son David married Catherine Sheehan
        1904 Monroeville City Directory
        1904 27 Mar Wife baptized as an adult,
        1906 Monroeville City Directory
        1907 Monroeville City Directory
        1909 Feb 22 Moved to Fort Wayne,
        1910 Census, Fort Wayne, 3201 S. Harrison St,
        1918 Wife died
        1920 Census, Ossian, Wells County, IN with son David C. Merillat  
        Aft 1920 Died

Descendants of William T. WYBOURN
        
        Generation No. 1
        
        1.  WILLIAM T.2 WYBOURN  (WYBOURN1) was born 18 September 1848 in Albany,
        Albany County, New York, and died Aft. 1920.  He married MARIA CATHERINE
        MCKEEMAN 01 July 1875 in Allen County, Indiana, daughter of DAVID MCKEEMAN
        and MARGARET MCCONAHEY.
        
        Children of WILLIAM WYBOURN and MARIA MCKEEMAN are:
        i.  JOHN A.3 WYBOURN, b. 10 May 1876, Allen County, Madison Township,
        Indiana; m. ROSE E. BARKLEY, 30 March 1902.
        ii. DAVID CHARLES WYBOURN, b. 04 November 1878, Monroeville, Madison
        Township, Allen County, Indiana; d. 23 March 1935, Fort Wayne, Allen
        County, Indiana; m. CATHERINE SHEEHAN, 04 August 1903.
        iii.    MARY PETERS, b. April 1885; Foster child.

MARRIAGE LICENSE THE STATE OF INDIANA, TO-WIT: ALLEN COUNTY. To wit who shall in these Presents, Greeting: Kow Ye, That any person legally authorized to solemnize Matrimony, is hereby licensed to join in Marriage William T. Wybourn and Maria C. McKeeman as Husband and Wife, and so in doing this shall be by sufficient authority. In Testimony Whereof, G.H. Welke, Clerk of the Superior County Court, do sign and write my name and office the seal of said Court, this 14 day of June 1875 F.H. Welke Clerk State of Indiana, to-wit: Allen County: This Certifies That I joined in Marriage as Husband and Wife Wm T Whyborn and Maria McKeeman on the 1st day of July 1875 R Gray N H

1860 FEDERAL CENSUS, ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA PAGE 607 Wyburn, Robert Page 605

1860 FEDERAL CENSUS, ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA PAGE 607 Thomas Wyborn 13 M NY with William Almond family from England

1870 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA 110 110 HAMMAND Wm 46 M W Farmer 2000 500 England 1 1 Susanna 47 F W Keeping house England 1 1 Wyburn, Wm T. 21 M W Farmer NY

RECORDS OF MONROEVILLE METHODIST CHURCH Records of Monroeville Methodist Church, Monroeville, Indiana Wybourn, William, married, residence Monroeville, received by certificate 12 March 1893 from Lutheran Church, disposed of by certificate 22 Feb 1909, remarks: received elsewhere: Fort Wayne

1880 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TWP, INDIANA William Wyburn 31 Farmer NY Eng Eng Catherine 26 NY Ire Ire John A. 4 IN Eng Ire David C. 1 IN Eng Ire

1900 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, MADISON TOWNSHIP, IN
        V 2  ED 10  SH 2  LN 39
        
        Wybourn, William Head W M Sep 1848 51 M 24 NY Eng Eng Farmer 0 Yes Yes
        Maria C. Wife W F July 1855 46 M 24 3 2 NY Ire Ire Yes Yes Yes
        John Son W M May 1876 34 S IN NY NY Salesman 0 Y Y Y
        Charly Son W M Nov 1878 22 S IN NY NY Medical Student 1 7 Y Y Y
        Martha Sister W F Sep 1837 62 S NY ENG ENG Housekeeper 0 Y Y Y
        Peters, Mary Boarder W F Apr 1885 15 S IN IN IN At school 8 Y Y Y

CITY DIRECTORY 1902 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Whyburn, William Madison Monroeville

1903 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Whybourn, William Madison Monroeville

1904 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Whybourn, William Madison Monroeville

1906 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Wybourn, Wm F, Madison, Monroeville

1907 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Whybourne, Wm F Madison, Monroeville

1910 FEDERAL CENSUS ALLEN COUNTY, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA 3201 S. Harrison St. Wybourn, William T. Head M W 61 M 34 NY ENG ENG English Laborer Catherine M. wife F W 56 M 34 3 2 NY IRE IRE English Peters, Mary A. stepdaughter F W 22 IN IN IN English stenographer plumber shop Wybourn, Martha M. Sister F W 78 W ? Eng Eng

1910 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Wybourn Charles brakeman GR & IRR h 804 Barr Wybourn John A. (Felger & Wybourn) h 613 Huffman Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

1911 FORT WAYNE CITY DIRECTORY Wybourn Charles tmstr h 820 Barr Wybourn John A. grocer 230 E Colllumbia h 613 Huffman Wybourn Wm T h 3201 Harrison

1920 SOUNDEX INDIANA W165   VOL 110 ED 185
        Wybourn, David C.               SH 4    LN 100
        W 41 Indiana
        Wells
        Ossian S. Jefferson
        Wybourn, Katherine W 41 Indiana
        William S 12 Indiana
        Robert S 9 Indiana
        William T. Father 70 New York

1920 FEDERAL CENSUS WELLS COUNTY, OSSIAN TOWN, JEFFERSON TWP, INDIANA
        110 112
        Wybourn, David C Head Q F M W 41 M _ Y Y IN NYS NYS Y Physician Medical
        Wybourn, Katherine Wife F W 41 M _ Y Y IN OH OH Y None
        William Son M W 12 S Y Y - IN IN IN Y None
        Robert Son M W 9  Y Y Y IN IN IN Y None
        William T. Father M W 70 WA _ Y Y NYS England England Y Labor Janitor W