Person:John Lanman (17)

Watchers
John Bennett Lanman
b.11 Apr 1889 Perry County, Indiana
d.25 Jul 1955 Indiana
m. 11 Apr 1912
  1. Alma Marie Lanman1913 - 2001
  2. Clifford Illyes Lanman1914 - 1995
  3. Althea Enola Lanman1915 - 1996
  4. John Calvin Lanman1918 - 1994
Facts and Events
Name[1] John Bennett Lanman
Gender Male
Birth[1] 11 Apr 1889 Perry County, Indiana
Marriage 11 Apr 1912 Perry County, Indiana(5 children)
to Alvenia Esarey
Census[3] 1920 Perry County, Indiana
Census[4] 1930 Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois
Census[5] 1940 Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois
Death[1] 25 Jul 1955 Indiana
Burial[1] Walnut Hill Cemetery, Fort Branch, Gibson County, Indiana

Perry County, Indiana, 1920 census:[3]

Lanman, John B. Head 30 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana) Farmer
      Alvenia Wife 37 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Alma A. Dau 6 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Clifford I. Son 5 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Altha E. Dau 4 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      John C. Son 1 yr b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
Esarey, Alfred L. Step/son 14 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)

Wabash County, Illinois, 1930 census:[4]

Lanman, John Head 41 yrs (marr. at 23 yrs) b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana) Laborer (Farm)
      Alvena Wife 47 yrs (marr. at 30 yrs) b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Alma Dau 17 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Clifford I. Son 16 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      Enola A. Dau 14 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)
      John C. Son 12 yrs b. Indiana (parents, b. Indiana)

Wabash County, Illinois, 1940 census:[5]

Lanman, John Head 51 yrs (7th Gr) b. Indiana 1935: Same place Manager (Farm)
      Alvenia Wife 57 yrs (5th Gr) b. Indiana 1935: Same place Housework (Home)
      John Calvin Son 21 yrs (HS-3) (single) b. Indiana 1935: Same place Laborer (Farm)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.
  2.   United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988)
    5 Jun 1917.

    Name: Lanman, John Bennett
    Address: RFD #1, Box 47, Princeton, Ind.
    Born: 11 Apr 1889 (28 yrs) Perry County, Ind.
    Occupation: Blacksmith Helper (Southern Railway, Princeton, Ind.)
    Dependents: "Wife & 4 children"
    Military Exoerience: None
    Description: Short, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair, no disabilities.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Perry, Indiana, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    ED 155, p. 1A, dwelling/family 11/11 (Bristow-Tell City Rd).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Wabash, Illinois, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 14, p. 3B, dwelling/family 69/70.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Wabash, Illinois, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 93-14, p. 11A, #191.
  6.   United States. World War II Draft Registration Cards
    1942.

    Name: Lanman, John Bennett
    Residence: RFD #3, Princeton, Gibson Co., Ind.
    Born: 11 Apr 1889 (53 yrs) Perry Co., Indiana
    Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Mary Lasher (Bristow, Ind.)
    Employer: Henry Beuligmann (Owensville, Gibson Co., Ind.)
    Description: 5' 6", 160 lbs, blue eyes, brown hair, light complexion, "wears glasses for reading."

  7.   Princeton (Indiana) City Directory
    p. 118, 1923.

    Lanman, John B (Alvenia) fireman r1122 S Prince