Homer Franklin Mosteller (1888 - abt. 1971)

Born 26 Dec 1888 in Parke County Indiana, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Cressie (Jones) Mosteller — married 19 Nov 1927 in Marion County, Indianapolis

Descendants

Died about May 1971 at about age 82 in Indianapolis, IN

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Biography

Homer's mother and father Peter N Rosa V. Toney Mosteller Toney was her maiden name they had 6 children 1 being my great grandpa Homer Mosteller but their first born was Elmer Mosteller, william, ralph. eliza,Noahy& myrtle mosteller. Now Homer Married Ethel Sexton Mosteller in Lena,Indiana 1910 she was born June 27th,1892 in Green Castle,Indiana where in 1910 both Homer & Ethel moved to Lena,Indiana where they had their first born child Elsie Evelyn Mosteller on 11-18-1911, then Nellie Mosteller on 11/14/1913 their third child was their first son Ross Mosteller sr. 11/1915 it wasn't until their fourth child did they actually not only broke the november tradition as well as their every other yr. :) Luise Earl Misteller was born on 7/25/1922 and lastly but sadly bby Essey Grace Mosteller was born and died 1925 just as gma Ethel Mosteller died right after Essey grace died. after their burial Homer packed up his kids in their horse an wagon and away they went to come here to Indpls,Indiana usa where Homer dropped his kids off with his sister until he could get a job,home and remarried and that's what Homer Mosteller done he came back after a long while Homer came back married to gma Cressie Ewing Mosteller indpls,indiana their home was on the west side of Indpls. in a neighborhood called Stringtown this is something that Indpls,ind has done since the beginning of Indpls. ea. part of a side of the town has a name for each neighborhood. Now Homer Mosteller was drafted to go into ww2 in 1942 in which he lived of course but by this time all of his kids was grown and married. Homer and Ethel's son Ross Mosteller sr. is Carl Otis Mosteller's father as well as Carl's youngest daughter my-self Carla Deann Mosteller Pearson born 10/5/1974 to Carl and Susan Mosteller at Methodist Hospital in Indpls,Indiana USA. making Carla the only child that Carl and Susan Mosteller had together, which makes Ross Mosteller sr. Carla Mosteller's gpa, Homer Mosteller Carla's great gpa, Peter Mosteller Carla's 2cnd great gpa and Peter Mosteller's father Harvey Mosteller, Carla's 3rd great gpa.

Sources

See also:

• Carla Mosteller Pearson

• "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K62C-9HZ : accessed 2 May 2016), John Sexson in entry for Homer Franklin Mosteller and Maudie Ethel Sexson, 23 Dec 1910; citing Putnam, Indiana, United States, various county clerk offices, Indiana; FHL microfilm 1,315,792.

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