Charles Richard "Charlie" Kinder

1871 - 1927  (55 years)

• Name	Charles Richard "Charlie" Kinder
  Nickname	Charlie
  Born	22 Feb 1871	Eureka - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH
  Gender	Male
  1880 Census	1880
  	Chambersburg, Gallia Co., OH
  Occupation	Jun 1900
  	Clerk (grocery) - Chambersburg Village - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH
  Occupation	Jun 1900
  	Grocery Clerk - Du Bois, Clearfield Co., PA
  1900 Census	7 Jun 1900
  	Chambersburg Village - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH, ED 26, sheet 2B, w/Elizabeth M Kinder, age 29, b. Feb 1871 - OH, fb. VA, mb. TN, single, as Charles R. Kinder
  1900 Census	12 Jun 1900
  	Ward 4 - Du Bois, Clearfield Co., PA, ED 73, sheet 11A, w/John Chambers, age 28, b. May 1872 - OH, fb. OH, mb. OH, as Charles Kinder, uncle, single
  Occupation	Apr 1910
  	Store Keeper - Tin Mill
  1910 Census	7 May 1910
  	Ward 1 - Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA, ED 160, sheet 37B, w/Adaline P Stedman, age 39, b. OH, fb. OH, mb. OH, as Charles R. Kinder, boarder
  Occupation	Jan 1920
  	Clerk - Steel Mill
  Residence	Jan 1920
  	Oak Flats - 8th Street - Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA
  1920 Census	5 Jan 1920
  	Ward 2 - Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA, ED 154, sheet 3B, as Charles Kinder, age 48, b. OH, fb. OH, mb. OH
  Died	7 Feb 1927	Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA - Head of house is Adaline P. Stedman. Charles Kinder listed as a border
  Buried	10 Feb 1927	Clay Chapel Cemetery - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH
  Notes	Charles Richard Kinder was born February 22, 1871 in Eureka, Gallia County, Ohio. In 1894, he married Minnie Lee Ross. They were divorced March 29, 1913 in Monessen, Westmoreland Co., Pennsylvania. On June 25, 1898, at age 27 - he enlisted and was inducted into the Army at Camp Bushnel l, Columbus, Ohio.  He was assigned to Company C, 7th Regiment of the Ohio Voluntary Infantry (OVI).  At that time his physical description was listed as 5 feet, 7 and one-half inches in height, dark complexion, blue eyes, and dark hair. His occupation was listed as being a teacher. (Weight was not listed but was most likely about 165). NOTE:  Total military service time was just less than 9 months.  There were many volunteers who joined the Army to fight against the Spanish. They expected to go to Cuba, the Philippines, or Hawaii. The Spanish-American war didn't last long enough for many of the volunteers to see any action.  The 7th Regiment, OVI left Camp Bushnell, Ohio during July of 1898 and were garrisoned at Camp Alger, Falls Church, Virginia for training.  His Company arrived at Camp Alger on July 8, 1898. Sergeant Kinder was honorably discharged from the Army at Camp Bushnell, Columbus, Ohio on March 16, 1899. On May 10, 1913 he married Abigail  "Abbie"  Stedman in Wheeling, West Virginia. In his application for a military pension dated 20 July 1922, his occupation was listed as being a clerk. He was employed at the American Sheet & Tin Plate Company of Monessen, Pennsylvania.  At that time it was documented that he suffered some degree of deafness and impaired vision. On February 6, 1927 he was admitted to The Memorial Hospital of New Eagle, Pennsylvania. His address was listed as 117 Eighth Street, Monessen, Pennsylvania. He died the next evening at 9.45 p.m.  Cause of death diagnosed as resulting from a brain tumor. He was buried in Clay Chapel Cemetery, Eureka Ohio on 10 February 1927. His military tombstone was inscribed:  Charles R . Kinder, SGT, 7 Ohio Inf, Spanish-American War. The tombstone had an erroneous date of death as Feb 17, 1917.  This veteran tombstone has since been removed and his name is inscribed on a Kinder family stone.  Buried in the Noah Kinder Plot in Clay Chapel Cemetery, Eureka, Ohio. _______________________ 1880 Name  Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace Noah KINDER   Self   M   Male   W   60   WV   Laborer   VA   VA Elizabeth KINDER   Wife   M   Female   W   48   TN   Keeping House   TN  SC John W. KINDER   Son   S   Male   W   22   OH   Teaching School   WV TN Helen E. KINDER   Dau   S   Female   W   20   OH   At Home   WV   TN Loucina KINDER   Dau   S   Female   W   16   OH   At Home   WV   TN Robert H. KINDER   Son   S   Male   W   12   OH   At Home   WV   TN Charles R. KINDER   Son   S   Male   W   9   OH   At Home   WV   TN Jacob A. OVERALL   Nephew   S   Male   W   23   OH   Works In Boat Yard  TN   VA -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------ Source Information:   Census Place Chambersburg, Gallia, Ohio   NA Film Number   T9-1018   Page Number   265A
  Person ID	I56125	Stedman/Steadman/Steedman Families of the New World
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2009

  
  

  Father	Noah R. Kinder,   b. 18 Sep 1819, ____, Kanawha Co., VA ,   d. 28 Feb 1882, Chambersburg Village - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Margaret Overall,   b. 16 Oct 1832, ____, ____, TN ,   d. 15 Nov 1923, Chambersburg Village - Clay Twp., Gallia Co., OH  (Age 91 years)
  Married	Bef 1852
  Family ID	F20693	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Minnie Lee Ross,   b. Dec 1871, ____, ____, PA ,   d. Unknown
  Married	1894
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Divorced	29 Mar 1913	Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2009
  Family ID	F20713	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Abigail Elizabeth "Abbie" Steadman,   b. 7 Sep 1888, Bridgeport - Pease Twp., Belmont Co., OH ,   d. 7 Nov 1985, Gallipolis, Gallia Co., OH  (Age 97 years)
  Married	10 Mar 1913	Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV
  Children	1. Mary Margaret Kinder,   b. 27 Apr 1907, Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA ,   d. 4 Mar 2007, Point Pleasant, Mason Co., WV  (Age 99 years)  [Adopted]   2. Virginia Kinder,   b. 27 Dec 1908, Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA ,   d. Jun 1981, Gallipolis, Gallia Co., OH  (Age 72 years)  [Adopted]   3. Richard Carrol "Bill" Kinder,   b. 5 Jun 1910, Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA ,   d. 13 Apr 1945, ____, ____, ____, Germany  (Age 34 years)  [Adopted]   4. Adaline Kinder,   d. Bef 1920   5. Hazel Lee Kinder,   b. 13 Mar 1920, Monessen, Westmoreland Co., PA ,   d. 16 Nov 1974, Gallipolis, Gallia Co., OH  (Age 54 years)
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2006
  Family ID	F20694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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