Frank & Florence (Wight) Cleaves Wedding Day
106. Florence10 WIGHT (Charles Eugene9, Reuben Jr.8, Reuben Sr.7, John6, Levi5, Nathaniel4, Ephraim3, Thomas2, Robert1) (#797) was born in
Putnam Co., OH 6 JUN 1894. Florence died 3 FEB 1984 in Defiance Co., OH., at age 89. Her body was interred 6 FEB
1984 in Monroe Twp. Cem., Putnam Co., OH..
She married Franklin Arthur CLEAVES 10 MAR 1915 in Putnam Co., OH.(8) (Franklin Arthur CLEAVES is #798.) Franklin was born 19 AUG 1892 in
Brown Twp., Paulding Co., OH. Franklin was the son of Herbert CLEAVES and Mahala Emma HOOVER. Franklin died 24
MAR 1958 in Defiance Co., OH., at age 65. His body was interred MAR 1958 in Monroe Twp. Cem., Putnam Co., OH.. Frank
Cleaves served in WW I, and contacted the mumps and was discharged due to medical complications to the mumps. He was first employed as a
conductor on the Nickle Plate (Clorverleaf) RR working out of Continental, OH and then later moved his family to Highland twp in Defiance
Co., and took up farming on 160 acres.
Florence WIGHT and Franklin Arthur CLEAVES had the following children:
Merle Cleaves about 14 yrs old.
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Merle Edwin11 CLEAVES (#803) was born in Putnam Co., OH 30 DEC 1915.
Merle died 19 SEP 1929 in Defiance Co., OH., at age 13. His body was interred SEP 1929 in Monroe Twp. Cem., Putnam Co.,
OH..
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Glenn Howard CLEAVES was born 29 OCT 1921.
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Alice Ruth CLEAVES was born 19 DEC 1927.
Ralph & Pat Cleaves
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iv.
Ralph Eugene CLEAVES (still alive).
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