Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Jerry Lynn Lamason
1. Jerry Lynn Lamason was born on 15 Aug 1927 in Page, Ne (son of Gerald Richard Lamason and Hattie Eva Brownell); died on 15 Nov 2015 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. Jerry married Betty Jo DeArmas on 9 Dec 1949 in Florida City, FL. Betty (daughter of Manuel DeArmas and Rosalie Corinna Padilla) was born on 14 Aug 1925; died on 26 Mar 2011 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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Gerald Richard Lamason was born on 28 May 1909 in Page, Ne (son of Benjamin J. Lamason and Grace Belle Tavenner); died on 5 Jul 2013 in Page, Ne; was buried in Page, Ne. Gerald + Hattie Eva Brownell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Hattie Eva Brownell (daughter of Roy Armond Brownell and Myrtle May Ellis). Children:
- 1. Jerry Lynn Lamason was born on 15 Aug 1927 in Page, Ne; died on 15 Nov 2015 in Fallon, NV; was buried in Page, Ne.
Generation: 3
4. Benjamin J. Lamason was born on 14 Nov 1874 in Illinois, United States (son of John R R Corp Lamason and Mary Elizabeth Abbott); died in 1930; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. Benjamin married Grace Belle Tavenner in 1901. Grace (daughter of James T Tavenner and Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers) was born in 1882 in Kansas; died in 1960 in Page, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Grace Belle Tavenner was born in 1882 in Kansas (daughter of James T Tavenner and Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers); died in 1960 in Page, Nebraska. Children:
- Elsie Lamason was born on 28 Aug 1903 in Nebraska; died in Dec 1977 in Holt, Nebraska, United States.
- John T Lamason was born on 24 Feb 1906 in Page, Ne; died on 23 Jul 1996 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- 2. Gerald Richard Lamason was born on 28 May 1909 in Page, Ne; died on 5 Jul 2013 in Page, Ne; was buried in Page, Ne.
6. Roy Armond Brownell was born on 7 Mar 1888 in Hanson, South Dakota, United States (son of Henry Humphrey Brownell and Hattie Eva Walker); died on 14 Apr 1972 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Roy married Myrtle May Ellis on 16 Jun 1909. Myrtle (daughter of Jacob E Ellis and Rosa Etta Belle Williams) was born on 23 Jul 1889 in Nebraska, USA; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Myrtle May Ellis was born on 23 Jul 1889 in Nebraska, USA (daughter of Jacob E Ellis and Rosa Etta Belle Williams); died on 4 Nov 1973 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Children:
Generation: 4
8. John R R Corp Lamason was born on 24 Mar 1843 in OH, Richland County (son of Wilson Larmison or Lamason and Mary Anne Wisler); died on 5 Mar 1890 in NE., Holt Co., Page Cemetery; was buried in Page Cemetery, Nebraska, USA. John married Mary Elizabeth Abbott on 22 Jan 1874 in Tazewell, IL. Mary was born on 16 Dec 1847 in Dayton, Ohio; died on 1 Mar 1937 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Elizabeth Abbott was born on 16 Dec 1847 in Dayton, Ohio; died on 1 Mar 1937 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. Children:
- 4. Benjamin J. Lamason was born on 14 Nov 1874 in Illinois, United States; died in 1930; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska.
- Harry B. Lamason was born on 6 Oct 1876 in Mackinaw, Ohio; died in 1905 in Page, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska.
- Leslie Lamason was born on 1 Aug 1879 in Mackinaw, Tazewell, Illinois, United States; died on 6 Aug 1961 in Lincoln, Nebraska; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska.
10. James T Tavenner was born on 12 Nov 1846 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA (son of Richard Tavenner and Delilah Violinda Hall); died on 9 Mar 1922 in Page, Ne. James + Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers. Sarah (daughter of William Carruthers and Louisa White) was born on 3 Jun 1850 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA; died on 22 May 1925 in Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers was born on 3 Jun 1850 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA (daughter of William Carruthers and Louisa White); died on 22 May 1925 in Nebraska. Children:
- Louisa Velinda Tavenner was born in 1874; died in 1957.
- Bertha A Tavenner was born in 1877; died in 1974.
- 5. Grace Belle Tavenner was born in 1882 in Kansas; died in 1960 in Page, Nebraska.
- Willian Thomas Tavenner was born in 1883; died in 1960.
- John Tavenner was born in 1886.
- Tavenner was born in 1889.
- Elmer J Tavenner was born in 1892; died in 1964.
- Zora M Tavenner was born in 1897.
12. Henry Humphrey Brownell was born on 7 Dec 1856 in Wisconsin, United States (son of Daniel G Brownell and Anna); died on 15 Aug 1934 in Allen, Dixon, Nebraska. Henry + Hattie Eva Walker. Hattie (daughter of Eli Wesley Jr Walker and Abbie Baker) was born on 18 Oct 1858 in Wisconsin, United States; died on 26 Jan 1905 in Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Hattie Eva Walker was born on 18 Oct 1858 in Wisconsin, United States (daughter of Eli Wesley Jr Walker and Abbie Baker); died on 26 Jan 1905 in Allen, Dixon, Nebraska, United States. Children:
- Jesse Brownell
- 6. Roy Armond Brownell was born on 7 Mar 1888 in Hanson, South Dakota, United States; died on 14 Apr 1972 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
14. Jacob E Ellis was born on 11 Feb 1864 in Jefferson, Iowa, United States (son of William Ellis and Sarah "Sally" Heston); died on 21 Aug 1902 in Nebraska, United States; was buried in Allen, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA. Jacob married Rosa Etta Belle Williams on 10 Oct 1885 (MARR) in Springbank Township, Dixon Co., NE. Rosa (daughter of Milton M Williams and Deborah Coffin) was born on 2 Apr 1864 in Jefferson County, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Jan 1914 in Dixon Co., NE; was buried in Allen, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Rosa Etta Belle Williams was born on 2 Apr 1864 in Jefferson County, Iowa, USA (daughter of Milton M Williams and Deborah Coffin); died on 22 Jan 1914 in Dixon Co., NE; was buried in Allen, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA. Children:
- Emma Mae Ellis was born on 16 Nov 1885 in Nebraska, USA; died on 16 Dec 1964 in Minot, Ward, North Dakota, USA.
- Charles J Ellis was born on 3 Apr 1887 in Nebraska; died in 1952 in Nebraska, USA; was buried in Wakefield, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA.
- 7. Myrtle May Ellis was born on 23 Jul 1889 in Nebraska, USA; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Everett E Ellis was born in Jan 1890 in Nebraska.
- Constance E. Ellis was born on 27 Nov 1897 in Dixon County, Nebraska, USA; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried in Cypress, Orange County, California, USA.
- Alonzo Ellis was born on 21 Apr 1899 in Nebraska, USA; died on 13 Sep 1945 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA.
- Lonnie John Ellis was born on 21 Apr 1899 in Allen, Dixon County, Nebraska, USA; died on 13 Sep 1945 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa, USA.
