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Ida Lee <I>Boaz (Linder)</I> McElhaney

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Ida Lee Boaz (Linder) McElhaney

Birth
Scott County, Arkansas, USA
Death
26 Jul 1970 (aged 90)
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
146-017-004
Memorial ID
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*Died of senility at the age of 90.

Daughter of Dr. Albert Boaz and Belle Jane "Bellzy" Kay. Her siblings include: Phillip BOAZ, Beatrice BOAZ, and Ophelia BOAZ b: 15 JUN 1874.


On Mar. 10, 1901 in the Cherokee Indian Territory, Ida Lee Boaz married (1) Richard Thomas Linder. Richard's deteriorating health resulted in he and Ida divorcing in about 1912, although they remained friends.

Richard Thomas Linder and Ida Lee Boaz had five children:

• i. Inez Linder, b. Mar. 18, 1902 at Wagoner in the Cherokee Indian Terr.(now Wagoner County, OK) and d. in 1954 at Tulsa, OK; m. Alfred Harp and had two children.

• ii. Geneva Linder, b. Aug. 31, 1903 at Menard in the Cherokee Indian Terr., d. June 27, 1994 at Tulsa, OK; m. Feb. 2, 1923 at Muskogee County, OK as his 2nd wife, Leonard Rife Chapman, b. June 19, 1899 at Mansfield, MO. He d. June 23, 1976 at Muskogee, OK. Both are interred at Greenhill Cemeterey, Muskogee, OK. Seven children of the family. By his 1st wife Bessie Davis, Leonard had one child, s. Richard "Dickie" Chapman, b. Feb. 18, 1920 at Muskogee, OK.

• iii. Valda Allyeen Linder, b. Apr. 24, 1905 at Menard in the Cherokee Indian Terr., d. Jan. 5, 1996 at Guthrie, OK; m. Earl Newton, who d. Dec. 23, 1966 at Muskogee, OK. One child of the family.

• iv. Mamye Alice "Mamie" Linder, b. Oct. 2, 1907 at unincorporated Menard, Cherokee County, OK; m. May 10, 1930 at Pawhuska, OK, James Clarence Ellis, s. of James W. Ellis and Lena Fickel, b. Mar. 28, 1907 either at Keokuk, Iowa or Clarke County, MO. He d. Mar. 19, 1980 at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Three children of the family.

• v. Richard Hadley Linder, b. Nov. 2, 1911 at unincorporated Menard, Cherokee County, OK and d. in Mar. 2000 at Las Vegas, NV; m. Hazel Moore. Three children of the family.

Ida married (2) circa 1917, Carey Francis McElhaney, and had two additional children - dau. Lois McElhaney b. Nov. 11, 1918 at Menard and Stanley McElhaney, b. Feb. 3, 1921 at or near Sallisaw, OK. Ida Lee (Boaz)(Linder) McElhaney d. Feb. 26, 1970 and is interred at Greenhill Cemetery at Muskogee, OK.
*Died of senility at the age of 90.

Daughter of Dr. Albert Boaz and Belle Jane "Bellzy" Kay. Her siblings include: Phillip BOAZ, Beatrice BOAZ, and Ophelia BOAZ b: 15 JUN 1874.


On Mar. 10, 1901 in the Cherokee Indian Territory, Ida Lee Boaz married (1) Richard Thomas Linder. Richard's deteriorating health resulted in he and Ida divorcing in about 1912, although they remained friends.

Richard Thomas Linder and Ida Lee Boaz had five children:

• i. Inez Linder, b. Mar. 18, 1902 at Wagoner in the Cherokee Indian Terr.(now Wagoner County, OK) and d. in 1954 at Tulsa, OK; m. Alfred Harp and had two children.

• ii. Geneva Linder, b. Aug. 31, 1903 at Menard in the Cherokee Indian Terr., d. June 27, 1994 at Tulsa, OK; m. Feb. 2, 1923 at Muskogee County, OK as his 2nd wife, Leonard Rife Chapman, b. June 19, 1899 at Mansfield, MO. He d. June 23, 1976 at Muskogee, OK. Both are interred at Greenhill Cemeterey, Muskogee, OK. Seven children of the family. By his 1st wife Bessie Davis, Leonard had one child, s. Richard "Dickie" Chapman, b. Feb. 18, 1920 at Muskogee, OK.

• iii. Valda Allyeen Linder, b. Apr. 24, 1905 at Menard in the Cherokee Indian Terr., d. Jan. 5, 1996 at Guthrie, OK; m. Earl Newton, who d. Dec. 23, 1966 at Muskogee, OK. One child of the family.

• iv. Mamye Alice "Mamie" Linder, b. Oct. 2, 1907 at unincorporated Menard, Cherokee County, OK; m. May 10, 1930 at Pawhuska, OK, James Clarence Ellis, s. of James W. Ellis and Lena Fickel, b. Mar. 28, 1907 either at Keokuk, Iowa or Clarke County, MO. He d. Mar. 19, 1980 at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Three children of the family.

• v. Richard Hadley Linder, b. Nov. 2, 1911 at unincorporated Menard, Cherokee County, OK and d. in Mar. 2000 at Las Vegas, NV; m. Hazel Moore. Three children of the family.

Ida married (2) circa 1917, Carey Francis McElhaney, and had two additional children - dau. Lois McElhaney b. Nov. 11, 1918 at Menard and Stanley McElhaney, b. Feb. 3, 1921 at or near Sallisaw, OK. Ida Lee (Boaz)(Linder) McElhaney d. Feb. 26, 1970 and is interred at Greenhill Cemetery at Muskogee, OK.


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