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     Susan Child Capron was born on 28 September 1828.¹ She was the daughter of William Capron and Elizabeth Baker.¹ Susan Child Capron died on 10 May 1830 at age 1.¹

     Wilson Baker Capron was born on 26 March 1831.¹ He was the son of William Capron and Elizabeth Baker.¹

     Betsey Mirah Capron was born on 14 January 1834 in Massachusetts. She was the daughter of William Capron and Elizabeth Baker.¹ Betsey Mirah Capron married Garock Wixon.
     Betsey Mirah Capron appeared on the census of 1860 at Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, as the daughter of the head of the household, William Capron.²

     Rawson Capron was born on 26 March 1837.² He was the son of William Capron and Elizabeth Baker.² Rawson Capron died on 27 April 1861 at age 24.²
     Rawson Capron appeared on the census of 1860 at Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, as the son of the head of the household, William Capron.¹ Rawson Capron was a mariner in 1860.¹

     Obed Swain Capron was born on 31 March 1840.¹ He was the son of William Capron and Elizabeth Baker.¹ Obed Swain Capron died on 10 March 1884 at age 43.¹

     Leonard Capron was born on 24 March 1768.¹ He married Tamar Swain on 12 November 1790 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.¹ Leonard Capron died on 22 March 1796 at age 27 in Lost At Sea, British West Indies.¹
     Leonard Capron was also known as Leonard Caperin.¹

     Tamar Swain was born on 19 November 1766 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. She married Leonard Capron on 12 November 1790 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.¹

     Lydia Catherine Capron was born circa 1837.¹ She was the daughter of Hilan Capron and Fanny Osmon.¹

     Ida Mae Boyer was born on 22 February 1913.¹ She married Loren Edwin Capron, son of Ryland Capron and Addie Payne.¹ Ida Mae Boyer died in September 1992 at age 79 in Elmwood, Peoria, Illinois.¹

     Myron Bagley Capron was born on 16 December 1866 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio. He was the son of G.F. Capron and Clara Bagley.¹ Myron Bagley Capron married Agnes Clara Reed on 23 December 1890 in State Center, Marshall, Iowa, by Wed by: Austin D. Wolfe, Minister
Witnesses: Maria McNary and W.O. Reed.

Myron B. Capron of Capron, Iowa, 1st marriage. Aggie E. Reed, of Washington Twp. Age 25; born: Ohio. Parents: David Reed & Anna Wetty. 1st marriage. Witnesses: Maria McNary & W.O. Reed. Married by Austin D. Wolfe, Minister
Date: 23 Dec 1890.²
Myron Bagley Capron married Bertha Wyatt on 21 June 1906 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, by Married: Marshalltown, IA June 21, 1906. Witnesses: Mrs. G.F. Capron & S.S. Deming. Married by: Merle N. Smith, Minister
Date: 21 Jun 1906.³
Myron Bagley Capron died on 22 March 1921 at age 54 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa.¹ He obituary reads " Capron Funeral Thursday. Funeral services for Myron B. Capron, former well-known stock breeder and farmer of near Melbourne, who died suddenly of heart disease at his rooms at the P. W. Burke home, 104 South Third Avenue, at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, will be held from the Methodist Church at Melbourne at 2:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Burial will be in the *Capron Cemetery near Melbourne. The church will be open at 1:30. Reared on the farm near Melbourne, Mr. Capron became one of the best known stock breeders and farmers of the southwestern part of the county. He specialized in pure bred cattle. He was born at Kingsville, Ashtabula County, Ohio, Dec. 16, 1866. His father, G. F. Capron, came to this county when Mr. Capron was young and settled in Washington Township where the son grew up and continued to live until two years ago. Mr. Capron was married three times. His first wife was Miss Agnes Meade** whom he took as his wife Nov. 25, 1889. To them were born three children all of whom are living. They are Mrs. Mabel Nason, of Melbourne, and Dwight and Lyle Capron. Mrs. Capron died Nov. 11, 1904. The second Mrs. Capron was Miss Bertha Wyatt. She was married to Mr. Capron June 21, 1905, and died May 13, 1917. The third wife, who survives Mr. Capron, was Mrs. Fannie Hessenius Wessels. She was married in this city, Oct 6, 1920. Mr. Capron sold the farm two years ago and has been living in this city since then. He was the last surviving member of his family; a brother, John G. Capron, having died at St. Louis April 5, 1918. Mrs. Nannie A. Capron, of this city, was the stepmother of Mr. Capron.
" He was buried on 24 March 1921 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Washington, Franklin, Iowa.¹
     Myron Bagley Capron appeared on the census of 1910 at District 148, Washington, Marshall, Iowa.⁴

     G.F. Capron was born in Pennsylvania.¹ He married Clara Bagley.

     Clara Bagley was born in Pennsylvania.¹ She married G.F. Capron.

     Agnes Clara Reed was born circa 1865 in Washington, Franklin, Iowa.² She married Myron Bagley Capron, son of G.F. Capron and Clara Bagley, on 23 December 1890 in State Center, Marshall, Iowa, by Wed by: Austin D. Wolfe, Minister
Witnesses: Maria McNary and W.O. Reed.

Myron B. Capron of Capron, Iowa, 1st marriage. Aggie E. Reed, of Washington Twp. Age 25; born: Ohio. Parents: David Reed & Anna Wetty. 1st marriage. Witnesses: Maria McNary & W.O. Reed. Married by Austin D. Wolfe, Minister
Date: 23 Dec 1890.²

     Agnes Clara Reed was also known as Aggie C. Reed.²

     Bertha Wyatt was born on 19 August 1862 in Lamoille, Marshall, Iowa.¹ She married Myron Bagley Capron, son of G.F. Capron and Clara Bagley, on 21 June 1906 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, by Married: Marshalltown, IA June 21, 1906. Witnesses: Mrs. G.F. Capron & S.S. Deming. Married by: Merle N. Smith, Minister
Date: 21 Jun 1906.¹
Bertha Wyatt died on 13 May 1917 at age 54 in Lamoille, Marshall, Iowa.¹ She was buried on 20 May 1917 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Lamoille, Marshall, Iowa.¹
     Bertha Wyatt was a School Teacher for 26 Terms. Began teaching at age 16.¹ She appeared on the census of 1910 at District 148, Washington, Marshall, Iowa, as the wife of the head of the household, Myron Bagley Capron.²

     Lyle Greenleaf Capron was born on 12 September 1894 in Melbourne, Marshall, Iowa.² He was the son of Myron Bagley Capron and Agnes Clara Reed.¹ Lyle Greenleaf Capron died in 1960 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa.¹
     Lyle Greenleaf Capron registered for the military draft at Marshall County, Iowa.² He appeared on the census of 1910 at District 148, Washington, Marshall, Iowa, as the son of the head of the household, Myron Bagley Capron.³

     Mabel Clara Capron was born on 13 June 1897 in Melbourne, Marshall, Iowa.¹ She was the daughter of Myron Bagley Capron and Agnes Clara Reed.¹ Mabel Clara Capron married Crandall J. Nason on 26 September 1917 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, by Groom: Crandal J. Nason; Res: Melbourne, IA; Occ: Farmer; Age next b-day: 30; 1st Marriage; White. Birth place: Melbourne; Father: Stephen E. Nason; Mother: Emma Slice
Bride: Mabel C. Capron; Res: Melbourne, IA; Age next b-day: 21; 1st Marriage; White. Birth place: Melbourne; Father: Myron Capron; Mother: Clara Reed.
Married at Marshalltown on Sept 26, 1917 by Rev. R.B. Davidson. Witnesses: Mr. & Mrs. Fred Krause
Date: 26 Sep 1917.¹
Mabel Clara Capron died in February 1974 at age 76 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa; Mrs. Nason Dead at 76; Services Set. Services for Mrs. Mabel C. Nason, 76, 309 S. 4th St. will be held on Thursday at 11 a.m. in the Pursel Davis Chapel with the Rev. Eugene Young in charge. Mrs. Nason died Monday evening at Westwood Nursing Home. Burial will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Nason was born June 13, 1897, in Melbourne, the daughter of Myron Kapron and Agnes Reed Kapron. She was married to Crandal Nason, on Sept. 26, 1917, in Marshalltown. She was preceded in death by her husband, who died May 1, 1971. Suriving are her children, Stephen M. Nason, Denison; James (Doris) Helmer, Arlington Heights, Illn., Mrs. Clarence (Jane Agnes) Yettke, Chesterfield, Mo. and Vernon A. Nason and C. Carroll Nason, both of Marshalltown. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren and one great-grandchild and a brother, Dwight Kapron, of Ash Flat, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sons and one brother. Mrs. Nason was reared and educated in Marshalltown and was graduated from the Melbourne High School. She and her husband farmed in Melbourne until 1941, and then farmed near Laurel until moving to Marshalltown in 1943. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Button Club.
Date: 4 Feb 1974.¹

     Mabel Clara Capron was also known as Mabel Nason.² She appeared on the census of 1910 at District 148, Washington, Marshall, Iowa, as the daughter of the head of the household, Myron Bagley Capron.³ Mabel Nason appeared on the census of 1925 at Logan, Marshall, Iowa, as the wife of the head of the household, Crandall J. Nason.²

     Crandall J. Nason was born on 14 September 1888 in Melbourne, Marshall, Iowa.¹ He married Mabel Clara Capron, daughter of Myron Bagley Capron and Agnes Clara Reed, on 26 September 1917 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa, by Groom: Crandal J. Nason; Res: Melbourne, IA; Occ: Farmer; Age next b-day: 30; 1st Marriage; White. Birth place: Melbourne; Father: Stephen E. Nason; Mother: Emma Slice
Bride: Mabel C. Capron; Res: Melbourne, IA; Age next b-day: 21; 1st Marriage; White. Birth place: Melbourne; Father: Myron Capron; Mother: Clara Reed.
Married at Marshalltown on Sept 26, 1917 by Rev. R.B. Davidson. Witnesses: Mr. & Mrs. Fred Krause
Date: 26 Sep 1917.¹
Crandall J. Nason died in May 1971 at age 82 in Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa.¹
     Crandall J. Nason appeared on the census of 1925 at Logan, Marshall, Iowa.²

     Dwight Reed Capron was born on 10 July 1899 in Washington, Franklin, Iowa.¹ He was the son of Myron Bagley Capron and Agnes Clara Reed.¹ Dwight Reed Capron married Vera Pastell.² Dwight Reed Capron died in May 1986 at age 86 in Melbourne, Marshall, Iowa.¹
     Dwight Reed Capron appeared on the census of 1910 at District 148, Washington, Marshall, Iowa, as the son of the head of the household, Myron Bagley Capron.³ Dwight Reed Capron appeared on the census of 1925 at Marshalltown, Marshall, Iowa.²

     M. Emma Capron was born circa 1855 in Connecticut.¹ She married John Sabin on 19 September 1872 in Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota.¹

     John Sabin was born on 29 June 1850 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts.¹ He married M. Emma Capron on 19 September 1872 in Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota.¹ John Sabin died on 7 November 1927 at age 77 in Stillwater, Washington, Minnesota.²

     Eugene Napolean Bonfils was born circa 1830 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was the son of Prof. Sauveur Francis Bonfils and Lucinda Alden.¹ Eugene Napolean Bonfils married Henrietta Bacon Lewis.¹
     Eugene Napolean Bonfils was a lawyer.² He appeared on the census of 1870 at Troy, Lincoln, Missouri.³ He appeared on the census of 1900 at Denver, Denver, Colorado, as the father of the head of the household, Frederick G. Bonfils.⁴

     Henrietta Bacon Lewis was born on 18 December 1833 in Charlottesville, Virginia.¹ She married Eugene Napolean Bonfils, son of Prof. Sauveur Francis Bonfils and Lucinda Alden.¹ Henrietta Bacon Lewis died in January 1909 at age 75 in Denver, Denver, Colorado.¹
     Henrietta Bacon Lewis appeared on the census of 1900 at Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, as the mother-in-law of the head of the household, David R. Lockard.² Henrietta Bacon Lewis appeared on the census of 1900 at Denver, Denver, Colorado, as the mother of the head of the household, Frederick G. Bonfils.²

     Nellie G. Bonfils was born on 19 April 1869 in Troy, Lincoln, Missouri.² She was the daughter of Eugene Napolean Bonfils and Henrietta Bacon Lewis.² Nellie G. Bonfils married David R. Lockard circa 1890.³ Nellie G. Bonfils died on 8 March 1951 at age 81 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.²
     Nellie G. Bonfils appeared on the census of 1900 at Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, as the wife of the head of the household, David R. Lockard.³

     Martin Bonfils Barber was born on 18 February 1916 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. He was the son of Joseph David Holloway and Henrietta Walker Lockard. Martin Bonfils Barber married Patricia Diane Holloway. Martin Bonfils Barber and an unknown person obtained a marriage license in March 1943 at Jacksonville, Onslow, North Carolina. He died on 23 December 1989 at age 73 in San Diego, San Diego, California.

     Joseph David Holloway was born on 15 June 1890 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. He married Henrietta Walker Lockard, daughter of David R. Lockard and Nellie G. Bonfils. Joseph David Holloway died on 19 November 1959 at age 69 in San Diego, San Diego, California.

     Patricia Diane Holloway was born on 19 April 1926 in Temple, Los Angeles, California. She married Martin Bonfils Barber, son of Joseph David Holloway and Henrietta Walker Lockard. Patricia Diane Holloway died on 6 March 1998 at age 71 in Susanville, Lassen, California.

     David R. Lockard was born in March 1860 in Ohio. He married Nellie G. Bonfils, daughter of Eugene Napolean Bonfils and Henrietta Bacon Lewis, circa 1890.¹
     David R. Lockard appeared on the census of 1900 at Raton, Colfax, New Mexico.¹

     Helen Knee was born circa 1902 in Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Carl M. Knee and Bertha Capron.¹
     Helen Knee appeared on the census of 1910 at Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio, as the granddaughter of the head of the household, Burton C. Capron.¹

     Fredrick Lockard was born on 27 October 1894 in Raton, Colfax, New Mexico. He was the son of David R. Lockard and Nellie G. Bonfils. Fredrick Lockard died in September 1969 at age 74 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
     Fredrick Lockard appeared on the census of 1900 at Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, as the son of the head of the household, David R. Lockard.¹