Alta Menry Biehl

Female 1879 - 1976  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alta Menry Biehl was born on 25 Dec 1879 in West Salem, Edwards Co., Il; died on 2 Jan 1976 in Normal, Mc Lean Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.

    Notes:

    Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
    Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
    grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Mrs. Lynn Turner is Vera Arbogast.

    Newspaper story of her 95th birthday celebration in file. Pantagraph,
    Bloomington - Normal, IL, Sun Dec 8, 1974, page C-16. The Church, Evangelical
    United Methodist, 400 W. Union, where her husband began his work in 1911, will
    celebrate the 62nd anniversary of the dedication of its sanctuary along with
    her birthday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lynn Turner, 211 W. Seminary.
    Rev. Arbogast retired in 1937, and they moved back to Bloomington. Rev.
    Arbogast had served many Churches in Illinois, including Conference
    Superintendent for southern Illinois beginning in 1920, which required almost
    constant travel.

    Alta married William Henderson Arbogast on 17 Jun 1903 in Decatur, MacOn Co., Il. William (son of John Lewis Arbogast and Catherine Okey (Kate) Henderson) was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Arrowsmith Twp., Mc Lean Co., Il; died on 25 Oct 1938 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Lynn Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1903 in Forreston, Il; died on 30 Aug 1979 in Indiana u. Hosp.; was buried in Evergreen Cem., Bloomington, Il.
    2. 3. Paul B. Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1906; and died.
    3. 4. Vera Kathryn Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1907 in Sherrard, Mercer Co., Il; died on 23 Aug 1992 in Lebanon, Warren Co., Oh; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Lynn Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alta1) was born on 27 Mar 1903 in Forreston, Il; died on 30 Aug 1979 in Indiana u. Hosp.; was buried in Evergreen Cem., Bloomington, Il.

    Notes:

    Source is Muriel Martens Hoffman letter. Lynn was a medical doctor and a
    member of the faculty at Indiana University. He was Mrs. Hoffmans daughter's
    advisor when she attended IU in 1960-1964 as a Medical Technician. Lynn then
    becane Director or Head of the Medical Technician Department at IU.

    Obit in Frances Arbogast files. Graduate of the Indiana University School of
    Medicine, Professor, and specialist in allied health services and pathology.
    Lt. Col, U.S. Army, WW II, C/O, 9th Med. Lab, CBI Theater. Survived by wife,
    Vivien, daughter Miss Ida Anne Arbogast, and son William F. Arbogast, all of
    Indianapolis. Another obit lists Mrs. Vera Turner, a sister surviving.

    Family/Spouse: Vivien Conrad. Vivien was born on 13 Aug 1906; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Anne Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Paul B. Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alta1) was born on 15 Feb 1906; and died.

    Notes:

    Source is Muriel Martens Hoffman letter. Paul was a medical doctor in Indiana.

    Family/Spouse: Helen Cambel. Helen was born on 1 Mar 1906; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. John Arbogast  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Vera Kathryn Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alta1) was born on 13 Aug 1907 in Sherrard, Mercer Co., Il; died on 23 Aug 1992 in Lebanon, Warren Co., Oh; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.

    Notes:

    Information from letter from Mrs. Lynn Turner of Bloomington, IL, to Amanda
    Arbogast Forbes. Lynn is descended through William's son, John Lewis and
    grandson, Rev. Wm. H. Arbogast, her father. Mrs. Lynn Turner is Vera Arbogast.

    Vera married Lynn Turner on 20 Aug 1929. Lynn was born on 7 Jul 1906; died on 4 Jan 1982 in Oh; was buried on 5 Jun 1982 in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Vera Lynn Turner  Descendancy chart to this point and died; was buried in Greenwood Cem..
    2. 9. Bruce Ian Turner  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Sylvia Warren Turner  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1942; died on 22 Jun 1973 in Springfield, Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  William Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alta1)

  2. 6.  Anne Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alta1)

  3. 7.  John Arbogast Descendancy chart to this point (3.Paul2, 1.Alta1)

  4. 8.  Vera Lynn Turner Descendancy chart to this point (4.Vera2, 1.Alta1) and died; was buried in Greenwood Cem..

    Notes:

    Source is Muriel Martens Hoffman letter, married name, Kizer.


  5. 9.  Bruce Ian Turner Descendancy chart to this point (4.Vera2, 1.Alta1)

    Notes:

    Lafayette, LA, obit of mother from Muriel Martens Hoffman.


  6. 10.  Sylvia Warren Turner Descendancy chart to this point (4.Vera2, 1.Alta1) was born in 1942; died on 22 Jun 1973 in Springfield, Il; was buried in Greenwood Cem., Mc Lean Co., Il.