Clark County, Ohio

PANCAKE FAMILY RECORDS

OF

CLARK COUNTY, OHIO

CEMETERY RECORDS CENSUS RECORDS DEATH RECORDS HISTORY MARRIAGES MILITARY OBITUARIES PHOTOGRAPHS

CENSUS RECORDS

1860 1880 1900 1910 1920 1930

1860 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio, microfilm M653-943
1860 U.S. Census, South Charleston, Madison Twp., Clark Co., Ohio, pages 61A and 61B, Dwelling 324, Family 334:

Jesse Pancake     58 M W Farmer 30,000 5000  Md
John              24 M W          8750       O
Mary Pancake      22 F W          8750   50  O
Catharine Kinney  15 M W                     Ireland

Jesse and his family were living in Madison County, Ohio in 1850 and 1870.

1880 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio, microfilm T9-0999
1880 U.S. Census, Village of South Charleston, Clark Co., Ohio, page 117C, Dwelling 271, Family 278:

Pancake Andrew D.  W M 46         married  Doctor         Ohio Va      Ohio
   -    Mary       W F 42 Wife    married  Keeping House  Ohio Va      Ohio
   -    Nancey     W F 79 Mother  widowed  Non            Ohio Va      Va
Flanery Ellen      W F 28 Servant single   House Servant  Ohio Ireland Ireland

Andrew and Mary were living in Madison County, Ohio in 1870.

1900 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio
1900 U.S. Census, South Charleston Village, Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 7, Sheets 2A and 2B, Dwelling 34, Family 36:

Pancake, Lula B.    Head      W F Jan  1866 34 Widowed  Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky
   -   , John J.    Son       W M Sep  1887 12 Single   Kansas   Ohio     Kentucky  At school
   -   , Josephine  Daughter  W F June 1889 10 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  At school
   -   , Isaac R.   Son       W M May  1891  9 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  At school
   -   , Ralph      Son       W M Oct  1893  6 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  At school
   -   , Oliver P.  Son       W M Nov  1895  4 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky
   -   , Wilber B.  Son       W M Jan  1898  2 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky
Smith, Frank E.     Brother   W M June 1868 31 Single   Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky  Teacher

Additional information on census schedule: Lula had given birth to six children; all of whom were still living. Lula owned her home.

1900 U.S. Census, Springfield Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 12, Sheet 9B, Dwelling 177, Family 177:

Hackworth Jarrett C  Head       W M Jan 1846 54 Married  Ohio Ohio         Ohio  Minister (Baptist)
    -     Eliza      Wife       W F Oct 1852 48 Married  Ohio Pennsylvania Ohio
    -     Lilly M    G.Daughter W F Sep 1886 13 Single   Ohio Ohio         Ohio  At School

Additional information on census schedule: Jarrett and Eliza had been married for thirty-three years. Eliza had given birth to eleven children, three of whom were still living. Jarrett and Eliza were renting their home.

Jarrett C. Hackworth married Eliza Pancake on April 20, 1867 in Lawrence County, Ohio.
Jarrett and Eliza were living in Adams County, Ohio in 1880.

1910 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio
1910 U.S. Census, South Charleston Village, Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 10, Sheet 7B, West Mound Street, Dwelling 178, Family 184:

Pancake Lulu B     Head      F W 44 Widowed  Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky  None
   -    John       Son       M W 22 Single   Kansas   Ohio     Kentucky  None
   -    Josephine  Daughter  F W 20 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Teacher  Public Schools
   -    Isaac      Son       M W 18 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Salesman  Grocery Store
   -    Ralph      Son       M W 16 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  None
   -    Oliver     Son       M W 14 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  None
   -    Wilbur     Son       M W 12 Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  None
[Pugsly?] Mary L.  Roomer    F W 34 Single   Ohio     New York Ohio      None

Additional information on census schedule: Lulu had given birth to six children, all of whom were still living. Lulu owned her home.

1910 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 43, Sheet 2A, 121 E. Clark St., Dwelling 39, Family 45:

Pancake Arthur     Head      M W 45 Married once  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Physician  [?]
   -    Alta       Wife      F W 41 Married once  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
   -    Madeline   Daughter  F W 21 Single        Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
   -    Ward R.    Son       M W 20 Single        Ohio Ohio Ohio  Accountant  [?] factory

Additional information on census schedule: Arthur and Alta had been married for twenty-three years. Alta had given birth to two children, both of whom were still living. Arthur and Alta were renting their home.

[Arthur and Alta were living in South Solon, Madison County, Ohio in 1900.]

1920 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio

1920 U.S. Census, So. Charleston Village, Madison Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 35, Sheets 9A and 9B, Mound St., Dwelling 216, Family 221:

Pancake Lulu       Head      F W 54  Widowed  Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky  None
   -    John       Son       M W 32  Single   Kansas   Ohio     Kentucky  Agent  Newspaper
   -    Josephine  Daughter  F W 30  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Teacher  School
   -    Ralph      Son       M W 26  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Agent  Insurance
   -    Oliver     Son       M W 24  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Foreman  Rubber Tire Factory
   -    Wilbur     Son       M W 21  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Freight Agent  [Steam?] Rail Road
Bonniwell Louisa   Sister    F W 86  Single   Kentucky Virginia Virginia  None

Additional information on census schedule: Lulu owned her home.

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Springfield Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 68, Sheet 2B, 460 Madison Avenue, Dwelling 52, Family 53:

Pancake, Ward K.    Head      M W 29       Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Salesman  Hardware retail
   -   , Naomi T.   Wife      F W 25       Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
   -   , Martha J.  Daughter  F W  2 3/12  Single   Ohio Ohio Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Ward and Naomi owned their home.

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Springfield Township, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 68, Sheet 9A, 408 Madison Avenue, Dwelling 218, Family 223:

Krapp, Harold M.  Head  M W 30  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Dentist  General [?]
  -  , Marie B.   Wife  F W 25  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Harold and Marie were renting their home.

[Marie was the daughter of Henry W. and Effie (Blain) Pancake.]

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 91, Sheet 5B, 1628 S. Fountain, Dwelling 130, Family 130:

Pancake Arthur  Head  M W 58 Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Physician  Regular
   -    Alta    Wife  F W 52 Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Arthur and Alta were renting their home.

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 91, Sheet 5B, 1628 S. Fountain, Dwelling 131, Family 131:

Evans Arthur W  Head  M W 36 Married  Wales Wales Wales  Lecturer  [B????]
  -   Madelyn   Wife  F W 31 Married  Ohio  Ohio  Ohio   None
  -   Arthur M  Son   M W  6 Single   Ohio  Wales Ohio   None

Additional information on census schedule: Arthur and Madelyn were renting their home.

[Madelyn was the daughter of Arthur and Alta Pancake.]

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 97, Sheet 8B, 1540 Pleasant, Dwelling 179, Family 191:

Hackworth Elizah  Head    F W 70     Widowed  Ohio Penn          Ohio           None
[?]ton Edna       Servant F W 22     Married  Ohio United States United States  Servant Private Family
   -   William    Boarder M W 1 3/12 Single   Ohio Indiana       Ohio           None

Additional information on census schedule: Elizah owned her home.

1920 U.S. Census, Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 100, Sheet 10B, 137 N. Western Ave., Dwelling 235, Family 240:

Household of Frank A. and Gallie Hoffman:

Pancake Oliver  Roomer  M W 23 Single  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Clerk  Rubber Works

Additional information on census schedule: None.

1930 U.S. Census, Clark County, Ohio
1930 U.S. Census, South Charleston Village, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 13, Sheet 9A, Williams Street, Dwelling 249, Family 249:

Pancake, Lulu       Head      F W 64  Widowed  Kentucky Kentucky Kentucky  None
   -     John       Son       M W 42  Single   Kansas   Ohio     Kentucky  None
   -     Josephine  Daughter  F W 40  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Teacher  Trade school
   -     Ralph      Son       M W 36  Single   Ohio     Ohio     Kentucky  Teller  Bank

Additional information on census schedule: Lulu owned her home.

1930 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 25, Sheet 3B, 188 Willis Avenue, Dwelling 73, Family 76:

Pancake, Noel W.    Head  M W 33  Married  Ohio Ohio    Ohio  Machinist  Body Works
   -     Gladys M.  Wife  F W 24  Married  Ohio England Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Noel and Gladys were renting their home. Noel was thirty and Gladys was twenty-one years old at the time of their first marriages.

[Noel was the son of Henry W. and Effie (Blain) Pancake.]

1930 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 34, Sheet 23A, 460 E. Madison Ave., Dwelling 840, Family 413:

Pancake, Ward K.    Head      M W 40  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Salesman  Insurance
   -     Naomi T.   Wife      F W 35  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
   -     Martha J.  Daughter  F W 12  Single   Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
   -     Mary K.    Daughter  F W  4  Single   Ohio Ohio Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Ward and Naomi owned their home. Ward was twenty-six and Naomi was twenty-two years old at the time of their first marriages.

1930 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 36, Sheet 32B, 322 North Broadmoor, Dwelling 872, Family 882:

Krapp, Harold M. Head      M W 40  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  Dentist  Own Office
  -    Marie B.  Wife      F W 36  Married  Ohio Ohio Ohio  None
  -    Susan A.  Daughter  F W [?] Single   Ohio Ohio Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Harold and Marie owned their home. Harold was twenty-four and Marie was twenty years old at the time of their first marriages.

1930 U.S. Census, Springfield City, Clark County, Ohio, E.D. 53, Sheet 17B, 149 W. Liberty, Dwelling 466, Family 483:

Pancake, Alta J.   Head       F W 61 Widowed  Ohio Ohio  Ohio  None
Evans, Madelyn P.  Daughter   F W 41 Widowed  Ohio Ohio  Ohio  Saleslady  Books
  -    Arthur M.   Grand Son  M W 16 Single   Ohio Wales Ohio  None

Additional information on census schedule: Alta owned her home. Alta was eighteen and Madelyn was twenty-four years old at the time of their first marriages.

MARRIAGE RECORDS
Clark County, Ohio Marriage Records
Clark County OHGenWeb site
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohclark/marriage/Vol5/ccml5pr.htm

Pancake, John  -  Peullin, Cinderilla   01/15/1861  Volume 5   Page 286

DEATH RECORDS
Transcript of the Death Certificate of Jarrett C. Hackworth
from a photocopy ordered from the Ohio Historical Society

1.  PLACE OF DEATH
    County of:  Clark
    Township of:  [blank]  Registration District No.:  175    File No.:  5  64504 [or 64564]
    or Village of: [blank]  Primary Registration District No.:  8073    Registered No.:  880
    or City of:  Springfield (No.: 1540, W. Pleasant St., [blank] Ward)
2.  FULL NAME:  Jarrett C. Hackworth
3.  SEX:  male
4.  COLOR OR RACE:  white
5.  Single, Married, Widowed or Divorced (write the word):  married
6.  DATE OF BIRTH:  Jan. 1, 1845
7.  AGE:  70 yrs. 11 mos. 29 ds.
8.  OCCUPATION:  Retired
9.  BIRTHPLACE:  Lawrence Co., O.
10. NAME OF FATHER:  Thomas Hackworth
11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER:  W. Va.
12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER:  Not Known
13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER:  Not Known
14. Informant:  Emma Lohr
    (Address):  City
15. Filed:  1/1, 1916    JP McDowell  Registrar
16. DATE OF DEATH:  Dec. 30, 1915
17.-18.  [Cause of death omitted for privacy]
19. PLACE OF BURIAL OR REMOVAL:  Ferncliff Cem.
    DATE OF BURIAL:  Jan 3, 1916
20. UNDERTAKER:  Jackson & Coffman
21. ADDRESS:  City

Transcript of the Death Certificate of Eliza Pancake Hackworth
from a photocopy ordered from the Ohio Historical Society

1.  PLACE OF DEATH
    County:  Clark    Registration District No.:  175    File No.:  6990
    Township:  [blank]    Primary Registration District No.:  8073    Registered No.:  85
    or Village:  [blank]
    or City of:  Springfield
2.  FULL NAME:  Eliza Hackworth
    (a)  Residence.  No.:  1540 W. Pleasant St.
3.  SEX:  Female
4.  COLOR OR RACE:  White
5.  Single, Married, Widowed or Divorced (write the word):  Widowed
5a. If married, widowed or divorced HUSBAND of (or) WIFE of:  [blank]
6.  DATE OF BIRTH (month, day, and year):  Oct 25 - 1849
7.  AGE:  72 Years, 3 Months, 10 Days
8.  OCCUPATION OF DECEASED:  at Home
9.  BIRTHPLACE:  Ohio
10. NAME OF FATHER:  John Pancake
11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER:  Ohio
12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER:  Debby (Unknown)
13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER:  Ohio
14. Informant:  Mrs. Addie Simmons
    (Address):  Springfield, Ohio
15. Filed:  2/6, 1922    [??]  Registrar
16. DATE OF DEATH (month, day and year):  Feb - 4 - 1922
17.-18.  [Cause of death omitted for privacy]
19. PLACE OF BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL:  Ferncliff Cemetery
    DATE OF BURIAL:  Feb - 6 - 1922
20. UNDERTAKER, License No.:  C. F. Jackson 1064a
21. ADDRESS:  City

Transcript of the Death Certificate of Arthur Pancake
from a photocopy ordered from the Ohio Historical Society

1.  PLACE OF DEATH
    County:  Clark    Registration District No.:  175    File No.:  588
    Township:  x    Primary Registration District No.:  8073    Registered No.:  38
    or Village:  x
    or City of:  Springfield
2.  FULL NAME:  Arthur Pancake
    (a)  Residence.  No.:  149 W Liberty St., 5 Ward
    Length of residence in city or town where death occurred:  21 yrs.
3.  SEX:  M
4.  COLOR OR RACE:  W
5.  Single, Married, Widowed or Divorced (write the word):  Married
5a. If married, widowed or divorced HUSBAND of (or) WIFE of:  Alta J. Pancake
6.  DATE OF BIRTH (month, day, and year):  Aug 21 1864
7.  AGE:  59 Years, 4 Months, 22 Days
8.  OCCUPATION OF DECEASED:  Physician
9.  BIRTHPLACE:  Frankfort, Ohio
10. NAME OF FATHER:  Archibald Pancake
11. BIRTHPLACE OF FATHER:  Ohio
12. MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER:  Sarah Mallows
13. BIRTHPLACE OF MOTHER:  Frankfort, Ohio
14. Informant:  Mrs. Arthur Pancake
    (Address):  Springfield, Ohio
15. Filed:  1/15, 1924    O. M. Craven  Registrar
16. DATE OF DEATH (month, day and year):  Jan. 13, 1924
17.-18.  [Cause of death omitted for privacy]
19. PLACE OF BURIAL, CREMATION, OR REMOVAL:  Frankfort Ohio
    DATE OF BURIAL:  Jan 16, 1924
20. UNDERTAKER, License No.:  Herr & Craver
21. ADDRESS:  Springfield Ohio

OBITUARIES

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Monday, January 14, 1924, page 6

LOCAL PHYSICIAN CLAIMED BY DEATH

Dr. Arthur Pancake Succumbs At Home in W. Liberty St.
     Dr. Arthur Pancake, 59, one of the city's highly respected citizens and well-known physicians, died of uremic poisoning at 9 a.m. Sunday at his home, 149 W. Liberty st. He had been ill less than one week. Last Wednesday after visiting some of his patients, Dr. Pancake suffered a heart attack and has been bedfast since that time.
     Dr. Pancake was essentially a home-loving man. He leaves a wide circle of friends to mourn their loss. He did much charitable work in the city and was of a kind and genial character.
     He was born in Frankfort, O., where he spent his childhood. He attended and graduated from the Frankfort schools and then went to the University of Cincinnati Medical school. After completing his course there, he went to South Solon, where he practiced medicine for six years.
     For the last 21 years he has been practicing medicine in this city. He was a member of the Clark County Medical association. Dr. Pancake served as Springfield township physician for several years.
     He was a member of the First Congregational church of this city and took a deep interest in the affairs of that church.
     Dr. Pancake is survived by his widow, Mrs. Alta J. Pancake; a daughter, Mrs. Madeline Evans; a son, Ward Pancake, all of Springfield; two brothers, Isaac and Henry, and one sister, Sada, all living in Frankfort, besides two grandchildren of this city.
     Funeral services will be held at the residence at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in charge of Rev. Harry Trust, pastor of the First Congregational church. The body will be taken to Frankfort Wednesday morning for further services in the Methodist church there. Burial will be made in the Frankfort cemetery.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Wednesday, January 16, 1924, page 7

DR. ARTHUR PANCAKE.
Funeral services for Dr. Arthur Pancake, 59, who died of uraemic poisoning Sunday morning at his home, 149 W. Liberty st., were held at the residence at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday night. The body was taken Wednesday morning to Dr. Pancake's former home at Frankfort for further funeral services and burial. Pallbearers were chosen from former friends in that city. Floral tributes in profusion have been received at the Pancake residence, showing the high regard with which his many friends held Dr. Pancake, who did much philanthropic work.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Friday, May 2, 1947, page 9

Mrs. Pancake Dies In Home Of Daughter
     Mrs. Alta Jane Pancake, 78, widow of the late Dr. Arthur Pancake who practiced medicine in Springfield for many years, died at 3:30 a. m. Friday in the home of her daughter, Mrs. Cliff N. Groves of 543 N. Limestone st.
     Mrs. Pancake had been in ill health since September. Her husband died in 1924.
     Mrs. Pancake is believed to have been the eldest member of the First Congregational Christian Church.
     Born in Frankfort, O., July 23, 1868, she was the daughter of Allan and Mary Putnam Wilkins, pioneer residents of Frankfort.
     She is survived by the one daughter, Mrs. Groves; one son, Ward K. Pancake of Chicago; one brother, Corry Wilkins of Frankfort and three grandchildren.
     Funeral services will be at 2:30 p. m. Saturday in the Woods funeral home with the Rev. Frank Wright officiating. At 10 a. m. Sunday the body will be taken to the Fisher funeral home at Frankfort where funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Sunday. Burial will be at 2 p. m. Sunday. Burial will Frankfort.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Friday, February 4, 1949, page 25

MRS. PINA EDMISTON
     SOUTH CHARLESTON - Mrs. Pina Edmiston, 67, wife of Claude Edmiston, died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday at her South Charleston home. She had been ill several months and suffered a heart attack at the end.
     A native of Lawrence County, O., she had spent approximately 15 years in this village. She was a member of the Baptist Church in her home county.
     Surviving besides her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Titus, South Charleston; five sons, Russell and Ray of South Charleston; Wayne and Carl, Springfield, and Elzie, Sheridan, Wyo.; a sister, Mrs. Emma Webb, South Point, O., and three brothers, Charles Pancake, Mountain Home, N. C.; Fred Pancake, Bloomington, Ill., and Able [sic, his name was Abraham] Pancake, Williamsport, O.
     The body was brought to the Sprague funeral home here, where it will remain for services at 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in the local Greenlawn Cemetery.

[Pina was the daughter of General and Mariah Jane (Hall) Pancake of Lawrence County, Ohio.]

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Saturday, August 28, 1954, Page 3

WARD K. PANCAKE
       Ward K. Pancake, 64, of Chicago, Ill., native Springfielder, died at 12:15 a.m. Saturday in Dalton, Ga., following several months of failing health.
       Born Feb. 3, 1890, he was a son of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Pancake of this community.
       Mr. Pancake left Springfield about 1930. He was an inspector for Melrose Park plant of the International Harvester Co. in Chicago for several years and retired when he was taken ill.
       Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Martha Huffman and Mrs. Mary K. Lynch, both of Springfield; a sister, Mrs. Madelyn Grobes of Lakeworth, Fla., and two grandchildren.
       Services and burial for Mr. Pancake will be in Frankfort, O.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Tuesday, March 18, 1958, page 2

CLAUDE E. EDMISTON
     Claude E. Edmiston, 78, of 3650 E. National rd. died about 7 p.m. Monday at his residence after a sudden illness.
     He was born in Lawrence County, Aug. 27, 1879, a son of Mr. and Mrs. William Edmiston.
     Mr. Edmiston was a retired farmer.
     Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Titus of South Charleston; five sons, Elzie of Sheridan, Wyo., Wayne, Russell and Carl of Springfield, and Raymond L. Edmiston of South Charleston; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and two brothers, Clinton of Kansas City, Mo., and Oren of East St. Louis, Ill.
     Mr. Edmiston's body was taken to the Sprague funeral home in South Charleston where friends may call until time of services at 2 p.m. Thursday, the Rev. Walter Reitz officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Springfield, Ohio News-Sun, Sunday, December 20, 1970, Page 8A

MRS. NAOMI TUTTLE PANCAKE
     Mrs. Naomi Tuttle Pancake, 76, of 1460 E. Possum rd. died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday in Mercy Medical Center following three weeks serious illness.
     She was born May 16, 1894 in Springfield, the daughter of Caleb J. and Catherine Stewart Tuttle. She had attended Wittenberg University and Western College for Women, Oxford, and was a member of Covenant Presbyterian Church.
     Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Martha) Huffman and Mrs. Robert (Mary K.) Lynch, both of Springfield; a sister, Mrs. Ruth T. Calvert of Wilmington; two grandchildren, Richard S. Huffman of New York City and Barbara Ann Lynch of Springfield and two nieces. Her body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Monday, December 21, 1970, Page 37

PANCAKE - Mrs. Naomi Tuttle Pancake, 76, of 1460 E. Possum rd., died at 8:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, 1970, in Mercy Medical Center. Body to Littleton Funeral Home for services at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Covenant Presbyterian Church chapel. Burial in Ferncliff Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Monday, February 6, 1978, page 4

NOEL W. PANCAKE
     Noel W. Pancake, 81, of 1738 Pembrook dr., died at 1:30 a.m. Monday in Mercy Medical Center following several months of failing health.
     He was born Sept. 7, 1896, in Omega, O., the son of Henry and Effie Blain Pancake and had resided in Springfield for the past 50 years. He retired in 1956 from the International Harvester Co. after 35 years of service. He had been a plant planning engineer there.
     Mr. Pancake was an avid golfer, was the City Amateur Champ in 1923 and 1924 and was instrumental in the beginning of the industrial golf league. He was a veteran of World War I having served with the U.S. Navy.
     Survivors include his wife, Gladys M. Couser Pancake; a son, James R. of Costa Mesa, Calif.; three grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
     His body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home.

Springfield, Ohio Daily News, Tuesday, February 7, 1978, page 13

PANCAKE - Noel W. Pancake, 81, of 1738 Pembrook dr., died at 1:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6, 1978, in Mercy Medical Center. Body to Littleton Funeral Home, there will be no visitation. Services Wednesday at the convenience of the family with the Rev. Dr. Kay M. Glaesner in charge. Burial in Ferncliff Cemetery.

Springfield, Ohio News-Sun, Saturday, August 28, 1982, page 12

GLADYS M. PANCAKE, 76, of 1738 Pembrook Rd., died at 7:30 a.m. Thurs., Aug. 26, in Mercy Medical Center. She was born Sept. 24, 1905, in Spfld., a daughter of James and Myrtle (Hosier) Couser. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, The Women's Town Club, Volunteer's of Mercy, and the Spfld. Club. She is survived by one son, James R., Costa Mesa, Ca.; three grandchildren, Jennifer Pancake, Douglas Pancake, Robert Pancake; one niece, Mrs. John (Susan) Dibert, Spfld. She was preceded in death by her husband, Noel W. in 1978. Her body was taken to the Littleton Funeral Home where friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sun. Services will be held Mon. at 11 a.m. in the funeral home with Dr. K. M. Glaesner of St. John's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Ferncliff Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Spfld. Paramedics Fund or St. John's Lutheran Church.

HISTORY
Howe's Historical Collection of Ohio, Henry Howe, 1888

Clark County Ohio OHGenWeb Site,
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohclark/HowesHC/Howes.html,
transcribed by Thelma Tomlinson

"SOUTH CHARLESTON, twelve miles southeast of Springfield, on two railroads, O. S. and P. C. & St. L., is a fine village in a rich level country; has several churches, two banks - South Charleston, John Rankin, president, Stacy B. Rankin, cashier; Farmers' National, A. D. Pancake, president Milton Clark, cashier; and in 1880, 932 inhabitants."

CEMETERY RECORDS
Mildred (Mrs. Walter) Lanz, Star City, Indiana, letter of December 30, 1972

South Charleston Cemetery Clark County, Ohio
These are all on same stone

John Pancake               Cerelda Paullin
1835-1894                     his wife
                           1839-1923

Jesse Pancake
1801-1877                  Katharine Pancake
Martha Cooper               b. Dec. 3, 1791
  his wife                  d. April 1, 1855
1814-1839

Mary C. Pancake            A.D. Pancake
b. Feb. 8, 1838            b. Jan. 31, 1834
d. Jan. 14, 1891           d. Aug. 27, 1893

[See Madison County, Ohio records for more information.]

MILITARY
Clark County WWI Draft Registrations, 1917 & 1918

Clark County Ohio OHGenWeb site,
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ohclark/ww1/ww1_oq.htm

Isaac R. Pancake       born 26 May 1891
Oliver Pierce Pancake  born  4 Nov 1895
Wilbur B. Pancake      born  6 Jan 1898
John Jacob Pancake     born 19 Sep 1887
Ralph Pancake          born 13 Oct 1893

PHOTOGRAPHS

"Shari in Ohio" was kind enough to share this photograph of Rev. Hackworth she found in her great-great grandmother's photo album. It was taken in 1891 in Springfield, Ohio.

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