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==Baird family==
Robert taught SS +1916-1920+. All four of the Baird sons served in WWII, losing at least one of them.
TIG 19451948-32-26: Pfc. Thomas Baird Drowned, Holland16: "Word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird from the War Department , one of the death by drowningIndiana's highly respect residents, and a friend of their son Private Thomas Cmany, passed away at 11:30 a.m. Feb. Baird, March 21st, somewhere in Holland14th at his late home. Private Baird He was born in Indiana [[Scotland]] on July 15May 10, 1881, 1920 and was graduated from son of the Indiana High School in 1938, and was active in high school athleticslate Mr. & Mrs. Robert Baird of Scotland. Before entering the United States ArmyMr. Baird came to Ernest from his Scotland home, he and had been employed a coal inspector at Lucerne mines for three a number of years by the Wilbur and Watson Associates Electrical Engineering Firm, Cleveland, Ohioafter having been employed at that mine. He entered was coal inspector of the Army on AugMountain Fuel Co. 28, 1944 and received up to the time of his basic training at Camp Croft, S.Cillness. He left from Ft. Meade, Md., for overseas duty on Jan. 29, 1945. He From 1910 when he arrived here until 1912 he resided in England and had only been attached Ernest, moving to the 79th Division about three weeksIndiana that year. Private Baird He was a member of the Gospel Hall Church, corner of Fifth and Locust streets, Indianahere. He was a young man of fine character and held the respect and esteem of all who knew him. He is survived by Surviving are his parentswife, Robert and Kathryn (Brown) Baird of 553 South Seventh street, and ; three brotherssons, 2nd Lieut. Fred Baird, Hampton Roads, Port of Embarkation(Niagara Falls), Virginia; Private Roy Baird(Ind.), Third Marine Division, South Pacific and Private RobtRobert Jr. Baird(Valley Forge General Hospital, Phoenixville, JrPa.). One son Thomas preceded him in death., serving with the Seventh Army One brother and two sisters living in GermanyScotland also survive." There is a picture of Thomas Friends are being received at the Bell Funeral Home, where services will be conducted at [https://www2 p.m.newspapersWednesday, Feb.com/image/539939141 TIG 1945-3-26]18, pby Rev. Albert Klabunda. 1 Interment will follow in Greenwood cemetery."
TIG 1945-3-26: Pfc. Thomas Baird Drowned, Holland: "Word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Baird from the War Department of the death by drowning, of their son Private Thomas C. Baird, March 21st, somewhere in Holland. Private Baird was born in Indiana on July 15, 1920 and was graduated from the Indiana High School in 1938, and was active in high school athletics. Before entering the United States Army, he had been employed for three years by the Wilbur and Watson Associates Electrical Engineering Firm, Cleveland, Ohio. He entered the Army on Aug. 28, 1944 and received his basic training at Camp Croft, S.C. He left from Ft. Meade, Md., for overseas duty on Jan. 29, 1945. He arrived in England and had only been attached to the 79th Division about three weeks. Private Baird was a member of the Gospel Hall Church, corner of Fifth and Locust streets, Indiana. He was a young man of fine character and held the respect and esteem of all who knew him. He is survived by his parents, Robert and Kathryn (Brown) Baird of 553 South Seventh street, and three brothers, 2nd Lieut. Fred Baird, Hampton Roads, Port of Embarkation, Virginia; Private Roy Baird, Third Marine Division, South Pacific and Private Robt. Baird, Jr., serving with the Seventh Army in Germany." There is a picture of Thomas at [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539939141 TIG 1945-3-26], p. 1. TIG 1949-1-27: "Funeral services for Pvt. Thomas C. Baird, who was killed in World War II in Holland, March 12, 1945, while attached to the 79th Division, will be held at the Bell Funeral Home, Saturday, January 29, at 2:00 p.m. Rev. George Duncan of Clearfield will officiate. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery, where military rites will be in charge of Indiana Posts of American Legion and V.F.W. ... Pvt. Baird is survived by his mothers, Mrs. Robert Baird, 553 S. Seventh street, and three brothers, Frederic T. of Cleveland, O., David Roy of Indiana, and Robert Jr. of the U.S. Army." * Robert Baird '''1912?/+1916-1920+1948'''(b. 1881 Scot. - d. 1948 Ind., PA), son of Robert Baird. * Kathryn Brown Baird
** Pfc. Thomas C. Baird '''1920-1945''' (b. 1920 Ind., PA - d. 1945 Holland).
** 2nd Lt. Fred Frederic T. Baird - 1945 @ Hampton Roads, Port of Embarkation, VA. ; 1948 @ Niagara Falls; 1949 @ Cleveland, OH; ** Pfc. David Roy Baird - 1945 @ 3rd Marine Div., South Pacific; +1948-1949+ @ Ind., PA;** Pfc. Robert Baird - 1945 @ 7th Army, Germany ; 1948 @ Valley Forge Gen. Hospital, Phoenixville, PA; 1949 @ U.S. Army; ==Craig family==TIG 1946-12-30: "Mrs. Elizabeth Park Craig of 624 South Ave., Indiana, died Saturday afternoon at 5:50 o'clock in her late home. She was a daughter of David & Annie Walker Park and was born May 3, 1878 in [[Scotland]]. Before coming to Indiana 28 years ago, the deceased had lived in [[Michigan]] and eight years in Pittsburgh. She was a member of the Gospel Hall, Indiana. She is survived by her husband, William Craig; one daughter, Mrs. Albert (Anna) Klabunda, Indiana; five siblings: John Park, Pittsburgh, and two brothers and three sisters, all in Scotland. One granddaughter, Mary Ellen Klabunda also survives. Friends are being received in the Robinson Funeral Home where services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. John Govan of Detroit, Mich., will officiate. Interment will follow in the Greenwood cemetery." * William Craig '''1918?-1946+'''* Elizabeth Park Craig '''1918?-1946''' (b. 1878 [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1946 Ind., PA), daughter of David Park & Annie Walker Park. ** Anna Craig Klabunda. '''+1946+''' Husband: Albert Klabunda '''+1946+'''. See '''Klabunda''' family.
==Frederick family==
** Mrs. Telford Henry. Pittsburgh, PA
** Mrs. Walter Henry.
==Hamilton family==
==Hill family==
** Billy Irvin
** Robert Irvin
==Klabunda family==
* Albert Klabunda '''+1946+'''
* Anna Craig Klabunda '''+1946+''' (b. 1878 Scot. - d. 1946 Ind., PA), daughter of William Craig '''1918-1946+''' & Elizabeth Park Craig '''1918-1946'''. See '''Craig''' family.
** Mary Ellen Klabunda
==Plubell family==
* Miss S. Agnes Rowe '''+1934''' (d. 1934 Ind., PA), daughter of Mary E. Rowe.
==Stewart family==
TIG 1956-4-23: "Mrs. Margaret E. Byers Stewart, 214 South Thirteenth St., Indiana, passed away at her late home Sunday evening at 10:50 o'clock. She was born in Westover on Mar. 13, 1898, a daughter of Mrs. Mary E. Hill of Indiana and the late Frederick A. Hill. Mrs. Stewart is survived by her husband, William of Indiana and the following: her mother, Mrs. Mary Hill, Indiana; five sons: John C., Indiana; Major Frederick Stewart, Germany; Kenneth, Atlanta, Ga.; Robert L., Indiana; and Richard H. with US Navy, Great Lakes; Two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth McClure, Indiana and Geraldine Ruth, at home; one sister, Mrs. Edna Mae Scott, Indiana; two brothers, Berrel, California; Andrew S., Indiana; five grandchildren. A son William preceded her in death in 1930. Mrs. Stewart was a member of the Gospel Hall of Indiana and a lifelong resident of Indiana. Friends will be received at the Sutila Funeral Home, 888 Wayne Ave., after 7:00 p.m. this evening. Services will be held Wed., April 25, at 3 o'clock. Evangelists David L. Roy and George Baldwin will officiate. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery."
* William Clyde Stewart '''+1956+''' (b. 1901 Boliver, Westmoreland, PA - d. 1981 White Twp., Ind., PA), son of Mary Belle Stewart Newton-Scheueller (b. 1880 Clearfield Co., PA - d. 1922 Highland Park, Wayne, MI).
* Margaret Elizabeth Hill Byers-Stewart '''+1956''' (b. 1898 Westover, Clearfield, PA - d. 1956 Ind., PA), daughter of Frederick Austin Hill '''+1938''' (b. 1866 Chambersville, Indiana, PA - d. Ind., PA) & Mary E. Hill '''+1938+'''. See '''Hill''' family. 1st husband: David Byers (b. 1897 Ind. Co., PA - d. 1923 White Twp., Ind., PA), son of John Chapman Byers (b. 1869 Burnside, Clearfield, PA - d. 1945 White Twp., Ind., PA) & Elizabeth A. Mahaffey Byers (b. 1867 New Washington, Clearfield, PA - d. 1939 Ind., PA)
** William Stewart - (d. 1930)
** John C. Stewart - 1956 @ Ind., PA;
** Maj. Frederick Stewart - 1956 @ Germany;
** Kenneth Stewart - 1956 @ Atlanta, GA;
** Robert L. Stewart - 1956 @ Ind., PA;
** Richard H. Stewart - 1956 @ Naval Base Great Lakes, North Chicago, Lake, [[Illinois|IL]];
** Elizabeth Stewart McClure - 1956 @ Ind., PA;
** Geraldine Ruth Stewart - 1956 @ Ind., PA;
==Work family==
* Newspapers.com
** The Indiana Gazette
*** [https://www.newspapers.com/image/534500288 1920-12-13], p. 1.; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/534624279 1926-6-22], p. 7.; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/519427255 1930-9-10], p. 1.; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/534622570 1930-10-6], p. 1.; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539595601 1934-4-2], p. 2.; [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-indiana-gazette-obituary-for-lott-fr/75167781/ 1947-1-21], p. 1; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539862032 1946-12-30], p. 2; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539874558 1948-2-16], p. 2; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/539616848 1949-1-27], p.2; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/540599604 1956-4-23], p. 6; [https://www.newspapers.com/image/540619900 1959-2-10], p. 4;
** The Indiana Democrat
*** [https://www.newspapers.com/image/994665775 1938-11-24], p. 5.;