John Crittendon Startup

1860 - 1937  (76 years)

• Name	John Crittendon Startup
  Nickname	Crit, Christopher, Crittenden
  Born	29 May 1860	Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Mar 1937	Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Buried	17 Mar 1937	Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
  Person ID	I6457	Rossville
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Charles Lavender Startup,   b. 24 Nov 1816, Maidstone, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England ,   d. 12 Feb 1871, Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Murphy Startup,   b. 20 Sep 1819, Licking County, Ohio ,   d. 18 Nov 1887  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F2544	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emma I Stibel Startup,   d. Apr 1891, Denison, Grayson County, Texas
  Married	22 Jan 1883
  Children	+ 1. Harold Prentis Startup,   b. 28 May 1888, Chanute, Neosho County, Kansas ,   d. 17 Mar 1958, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 69 years)   2. Walter Startup,   b. Texas
  Last Modified	9 Feb 2018 14:00:48
  Family ID	F6268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Esther Velma Startup Strand Stoneking,   b. 8 Mar 1874, Abilene, Dickinson County, Kansas ,   d. 29 Nov 1949, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 75 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1892	King County, Texas
  Children	+ 1. Garelton Crit (Garley) Startup,   b. 13 Jan 1893, Duke, Jackson County, Oklahoma ,   d. 24 Oct 1922, Kingsville, Shawnee County, Kansas  (Age 29 years) + 2. Harry Ruben Startup, Sr.,   b. 10 Feb 1899,   d. 1 Oct 1965  (Age 66 years) + 3. James Frederick Startup,   b. 10 Jan 1904, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas ,   d. 28 Aug 1951, Hammond, Lake County, Indiana  (Age 47 years)   4. Myron Arthur Startup
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2018 08:15:53
  Family ID	F6265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 May 1860 - Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois Married - 16 Jun 1892 - King County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary- Startup, John Crit Startup John Christopher Startup was born in Macomb, Ill., May 29, 1860, and passed away at his home in Rossville, March 15, 1937, at the age of 76 years, 9 months and 15 days after a short illness. Mr. Startup came to Kansas with his parents in 1866. From that period until 1891 he lived at Parsons and Chanute Kansas and in Texas. Since 1891 he had made his home in or near Rossville. He was a member of the United Brethren church. Surviving are his widow; five sons Harry, of Topeka; Walter of Redland, Calif., Hally, of Silver Lake, Fred of Wakefield, Kan., and Myron of Moline, Ill., two brothers, Charles of Seminole, Okla., and Albert of Rossville; eleven grand children and a great-grandchild. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 o'clock from the Presbyterian church, conducted by Rev. H.L. Nelson. Music was furnished by a ladies quartet composed of Mrs. Fannie Reser, Mrs. Arline Reid, Mrs. Ruth Hesse, Mrs. Minnie Navarre and Mrs. Mabel Eversole accompanied at the piano. Interment was in the Rossville cemetery. --- Card of Appreciation - We desire to express our thanks, to our friends and neighbors for their kindnesses and assistance in our bereavement, the death of J.C. Startup and to all who sent floral offerings. The Family. [From 18 Mar 1937] --- Out-of-town relatives in Rossville, Wednesday to attend the funeral of J.C. Startup were: Mr. and Mrs. George Long, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Long, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Long, Mr. and Mrs. Clency. Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman, Mrs. Floyd Torrey, Mrs. Ethel Whipple, Miss Leora Whipple of Manhattan; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Startup and family of Wakefield; Mr. and Mrs. Abe Mowers, Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson, Miss Mildred Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bowers, of Silver Lake; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Startup, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Freeman and children of Topeka; Max Freeman of Kansas City; Myron Startup of Moline, Ill. [18 Mar 1937]