Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Linebaugh, Roy B. October 1992 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: LaVonne I. Bennett lib@dogsbark.comMarch 3, 2006, 7:14 pm THE SEBEWA RECOLLECTOR – Bulletin of the Sebewa Center Association; Volume 28, October 1992, Number 2: LINEBAUGH, ROY B., 69, son of Ida Matoon & J. Calvin Linebaugh, son of William J. & Polly Linebaugh. He was a brother of Gertrude Trierweiler, Carl, Howard & William Linebaugh. William J. & Polly Linebaugh owned & farmed 160 acres on south side of Portland Rd, second farm east of Mellstead Rd, Sec. 33 & 34 Orange, now part of the Riley Sandborn estate, near Kilmartin School. Polly lived in retirement above one of the stores on Kent Street in Portland. Their children were: 1. Frank Linebaugh. 2. Lafayette Linebaugh. 3. Roy Linebaugh. 4. John Calvin Linebaugh. 5. Faye Linebaugh, married a Riker. 6. Bert Linebaugh. 7. Chester Linebaugh. 8. Floyd Linebaugh, married a Reed. 9. Tillie Linebaugh, married Ray Elvert. 10. Mertie Linebaugh. Frank Linebaugh was a teacher, farmer & orchardist on Emery Road 160 acres at SW1/4 Sec. 8 Danby, and retired to the large house on NW corner of Lincoln & Bridge Streets in Portland, where he was village Assessor. He married twice, to Adams sisters. The first was mother of his daughters and the second raised them. He was the father of Gladys Hill and Emma (Tiny) Saline. Lafayette (Lafe) Linebaugh owned a 270 acre farm on Goodwin Road, Sec. 11 & 14 Orange Township, was married to Addie, and famous for their large Sugar Bush. Their only child, Webster, succeeded them on the farm but died young. He left five daughters: Margaret Janes, Virginia Ferris, Jean Kuhlman, Patricia Thomas, & Judy Huynh, plus a son James. Roy Linebaugh married Beulah Sears and farmed on the Sam Gibbs farm at E1/2 SE ¼ Sec. 13 Orange, now known as the Morris & William Shattuck farm. He died young and she remarried to Kelly and lived on SW corner Lincoln & Hill Streets in Portland. Roy was the father of John Linebaugh, the plumber, and of Dorothy Gibbs Estep. John was father of Joyce McCrumb, Robert, & another daughter. Dorothy was mother of Priscilla (Percy) Gibbs Estep Iler Harden, and another daughter. J. Calvin Linebaugh was a teacher, principal, Ionia County School Commissioner before Harvey Lowrey. He had a small farm in Orange, where Wright-Way Carpet Store is now, and was married to Ida Matoon. Their children were Gertrude, Roy B., Carl, Howard & William. Additional Comments: THE SEBEWA RECOLLECTOR, RECENT DEATHS; SUMITTED WITH PERMISSION OF EDITOR, GRAYDEN D. SLOWINS. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/linebaug640gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 3.0 Kb