Oakwood Cemetery in Somers, Wisconsin: DeLine, L. Frank

November 04, 2012

DeLine, L. Frank

Partial 1908 Map of Somers Township
Section 18
F. DeLine parcels: 64.5 acres and 46.5 acres

L. Frank and Henrietaa Middlecamp DeLine
Wedding Photo
(Source: Photo Courtesy of Blankenship Family Tree on Ancestry.com)

Henrietta Middlecamp as a teenager
(Source: Photo courtesy of Ralph Middlecamp on Ancestry.com)

Rettie Viola DeLine and mother, Sarah Miranda Thayer
(Source: Photo courtesy of juliwitnoe on Ancestry.com)

Wisconsin State Census June 1905
Township of Somers
Frank DeLine, age 41, born about 1864 in New York
Henrietta DeLine, age 34, born about 1871
Ada DeLine, age 7 born about 1898
Willis DeLine, age 3, born about 1902
Ray DeLine, age 9/12, born about 1904
Henrietta Middlecamp, age 71, born about 1834, mother in law widow
Wm Middlecamp, age 52, born about 1853, brother in law

"In The News"
"Mrs. Gecina Bakker died at the home of her niece, Mrs. L. Frank DeLine on Thursday February 4 after a long illness, from a complication of diseases. The deceased was born in Holland, July 23, 1831, and came to this country many years ago and has resided in Somers for a number of years. The funeral was held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Frank DeLine on Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Williams. Interment at the family plat in the German Lutheran Cemetery in Paris Township, Kenosha County."
(Source: Racine Journal Feb. 9, 1909)

"Mr. Wm. Middlecamp of Oshkosh spent the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank De Line."
(Source: Racine Journal Dec. 21, 1906)

"Geo Hamilton mail carrier on Route 38 is enjoying a two weeks vacation. L. Frank De Line is delivering the mail during his absence."
(Source: Dec. 7, 1906)

"Mr. Louis Fenske spent Saturday at Darien, Wisconsin. Mr. Frank De Line took charge of the creamery in his absence."
(Racine Journal Nov 22, 1904)

"Frank De Line is recovering from his late illness."
(Racine Journal Feb. 28, 1901)

"Mrs. Katy Countryman of Iowa visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Frank De Line during the week."
(Racine Journal Oct. 5, 1905)

"Mrs. Kate Countryman (nee Miss Vandermoon) who has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Frank De Line, for some time, has returned to her home in Laton, La."
(Source: Racine Journal Sept. 30, 1916)

"Miss Ada De Line entertained the members of her Sunday school class at a basket supper at her home on Friday evening. Games and a social good time made the evenings a pleasant one."
(Source: Racine Journal, Feb. 16, 1915)

"L. Frank De Line who has been ill for some days is much improved."
(Source: July 11, 1921)

"A family from Gary, Ind. has moved onto the late Frank De Line farm."
(Source: March 25, 1942)

"Mrs. Anna Meyers who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Frank DeLine and other relatives for the past six weeks departs for her home in California this week."
(Source: Racine Journal, Oct. 27, 1910)