Cynthia Ann (Struble) Lenz Tatko
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Cynthia Struble's parents were Henry Sturble and Aliza Frichman.
In 1866 Cynthia married Nicholas Lenz in Mercer County, Illinois. They had four children, their first child Mary died at age 4 following an accident. Nicholas died in 1893.
Following the death of her husband, Cynthia visited friends on the Palouse. In 1897 she married George E. Tatko in Lewiston, Idaho. She encouraged her children to join her.
George Tatko homesteaded about a mile SW of what was to become Chicago, Idaho. Cynthia purchased 80 acres of a previous homestead adjacent and north of George's homestead and another 80 acres east of Westlake Road. Cynthia donated land for the establishment of the Chicago, Idaho townsite. In 1902 or 1903 Chicago, ID became Ilo, Idaho and eventually merged with Vollmer, Idaho to become Craigmont, Idaho.
Cynthia and George Tatko were very active in Chicago/Ilo community activities. Both were founding members of what is now the Craigmont Presbyterian church. George's cousin John Mayer, a carpenter, aided in the construction and moving of the Presbyterian church.
In 1916 Cynthia and George retired from their wheat farm to Clarkston WA. Cynthia died in 1935 and was buried in the Craigmont I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
At the time of her death she was survived by her husband George, at the family home in Clarkston WA.; a daughter Mrs. Lizzie Vetter, Corning CA.; two sons, John G. Lenz, Redondo CA., and Elmer Lenz; a sister in Oklahoma and two sisters and a brother in Illinois.
Cynthia's husband George E. Tatko died in 1947 and is buried next to Cynthia, they had no children.
Sources: "Illustrated History of North Idaho", "The Highlands of Craig Mountain", Cynthia's death certificate, Fed. Census, Cynthia and Nicholas Lenz Marriage Certificate and relatives.
Contributor: Kirk B Mayer #48488147
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Cynthia Struble's parents were Henry Sturble and Aliza Frichman.
In 1866 Cynthia married Nicholas Lenz in Mercer County, Illinois. They had four children, their first child Mary died at age 4 following an accident. Nicholas died in 1893.
Following the death of her husband, Cynthia visited friends on the Palouse. In 1897 she married George E. Tatko in Lewiston, Idaho. She encouraged her children to join her.
George Tatko homesteaded about a mile SW of what was to become Chicago, Idaho. Cynthia purchased 80 acres of a previous homestead adjacent and north of George's homestead and another 80 acres east of Westlake Road. Cynthia donated land for the establishment of the Chicago, Idaho townsite. In 1902 or 1903 Chicago, ID became Ilo, Idaho and eventually merged with Vollmer, Idaho to become Craigmont, Idaho.
Cynthia and George Tatko were very active in Chicago/Ilo community activities. Both were founding members of what is now the Craigmont Presbyterian church. George's cousin John Mayer, a carpenter, aided in the construction and moving of the Presbyterian church.
In 1916 Cynthia and George retired from their wheat farm to Clarkston WA. Cynthia died in 1935 and was buried in the Craigmont I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
At the time of her death she was survived by her husband George, at the family home in Clarkston WA.; a daughter Mrs. Lizzie Vetter, Corning CA.; two sons, John G. Lenz, Redondo CA., and Elmer Lenz; a sister in Oklahoma and two sisters and a brother in Illinois.
Cynthia's husband George E. Tatko died in 1947 and is buried next to Cynthia, they had no children.
Sources: "Illustrated History of North Idaho", "The Highlands of Craig Mountain", Cynthia's death certificate, Fed. Census, Cynthia and Nicholas Lenz Marriage Certificate and relatives.
Contributor: Kirk B Mayer #48488147
Cynthia Ann (Struble) Lenz Tatko
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Cynthia Struble's parents were Henry Sturble and Aliza Frichman.
In 1866 Cynthia married Nicholas Lenz in Mercer County, Illinois. They had four children, their first child Mary died at age 4 following an accident. Nicholas died in 1893.
Following the death of her husband, Cynthia visited friends on the Palouse. In 1897 she married George E. Tatko in Lewiston, Idaho. She encouraged her children to join her.
George Tatko homesteaded about a mile SW of what was to become Chicago, Idaho. Cynthia purchased 80 acres of a previous homestead adjacent and north of George's homestead and another 80 acres east of Westlake Road. Cynthia donated land for the establishment of the Chicago, Idaho townsite. In 1902 or 1903 Chicago, ID became Ilo, Idaho and eventually merged with Vollmer, Idaho to become Craigmont, Idaho.
Cynthia and George Tatko were very active in Chicago/Ilo community activities. Both were founding members of what is now the Craigmont Presbyterian church. George's cousin John Mayer, a carpenter, aided in the construction and moving of the Presbyterian church.
In 1916 Cynthia and George retired from their wheat farm to Clarkston WA. Cynthia died in 1935 and was buried in the Craigmont I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
At the time of her death she was survived by her husband George, at the family home in Clarkston WA.; a daughter Mrs. Lizzie Vetter, Corning CA.; two sons, John G. Lenz, Redondo CA., and Elmer Lenz; a sister in Oklahoma and two sisters and a brother in Illinois.
Cynthia's husband George E. Tatko died in 1947 and is buried next to Cynthia, they had no children.
Sources: "Illustrated History of North Idaho", "The Highlands of Craig Mountain", Cynthia's death certificate, Fed. Census, Cynthia and Nicholas Lenz Marriage Certificate and relatives.
Contributor: Kirk B Mayer #48488147
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Cynthia Struble's parents were Henry Sturble and Aliza Frichman.
In 1866 Cynthia married Nicholas Lenz in Mercer County, Illinois. They had four children, their first child Mary died at age 4 following an accident. Nicholas died in 1893.
Following the death of her husband, Cynthia visited friends on the Palouse. In 1897 she married George E. Tatko in Lewiston, Idaho. She encouraged her children to join her.
George Tatko homesteaded about a mile SW of what was to become Chicago, Idaho. Cynthia purchased 80 acres of a previous homestead adjacent and north of George's homestead and another 80 acres east of Westlake Road. Cynthia donated land for the establishment of the Chicago, Idaho townsite. In 1902 or 1903 Chicago, ID became Ilo, Idaho and eventually merged with Vollmer, Idaho to become Craigmont, Idaho.
Cynthia and George Tatko were very active in Chicago/Ilo community activities. Both were founding members of what is now the Craigmont Presbyterian church. George's cousin John Mayer, a carpenter, aided in the construction and moving of the Presbyterian church.
In 1916 Cynthia and George retired from their wheat farm to Clarkston WA. Cynthia died in 1935 and was buried in the Craigmont I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
At the time of her death she was survived by her husband George, at the family home in Clarkston WA.; a daughter Mrs. Lizzie Vetter, Corning CA.; two sons, John G. Lenz, Redondo CA., and Elmer Lenz; a sister in Oklahoma and two sisters and a brother in Illinois.
Cynthia's husband George E. Tatko died in 1947 and is buried next to Cynthia, they had no children.
Sources: "Illustrated History of North Idaho", "The Highlands of Craig Mountain", Cynthia's death certificate, Fed. Census, Cynthia and Nicholas Lenz Marriage Certificate and relatives.
Contributor: Kirk B Mayer #48488147
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