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Leona Cornelia Knights
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Leona Cornelia Knights was born on 21 Nov 1896 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York; died on 28 Oct 1949 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. Leona married Kendall Monroe Muchler on 27 Jun 1917 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Kendall (son of Truman M. Muchler and Abbey Jane Hartman) was born in Jun 1886 in West Sparta, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Alton K. Muchler
was born on 14 Jul 1918; died on 11 Oct 1999.
- 2. Alton K. Muchler
Generation: 2
2. Alton K. Muchler
(1.Leona1) was born on 14 Jul 1918; died on 11 Oct 1999. Notes:
Alton K. Muchler, age 81, of 4089 Rock Spring Hill Road died October
11, 1999, unexpectedly at home. He was born July 14, 1918 in West
Sparta the son of the late Kendall M. and Leona (Knights) Muchler. He
was married January 15, 1949 to Alice M. (Martin) Muchler who he has
been married to for over 50 years.
Alton was a farmer, owning and operating his farm on Rock Spring Hill
for many years. He had been a Town Justice (Justice of the Peace) for
20 years, serving the Town of West Sparta from 1952-1972 and a former
member of the West Sparta Grange.
Besides his wife Alice, he is survived by three sisters-in-law,
Dorothy (Charles) Rivett of Palm Bay, Florida, Betty Martin of West
Sparta and Martha Jane Martin of New York City, one aunt and several
cousins.
Friends called Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the Chamberlin
Funeral Home Inc. at 73 Main Street where funeral services will be
held on Thursday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. David Hotchkiss officiating.
Burial will be in 0aklawn Cemetery, West Sparta.
Friends who wish may make memorial contributions to ones favorite
charity. (GCE, October 14, 1999, p4)
