Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Grace Belle Tavenner
1. Grace Belle Tavenner was born in 1882 in Kansas (daughter of James T Tavenner and Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers); died in 1960 in Page, Nebraska. Grace married Benjamin J. Lamason in 1901. Benjamin (son of John R R Corp Lamason and Mary Elizabeth Abbott) was born on 14 Nov 1874 in Illinois, United States; died in 1930; was buried in Page Cemetery, Page, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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.
- 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.
2. 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]
3. 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.
- 1. 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.
Generation: 3
4. Richard Tavenner was born on 26 Oct 1822 in Loudoun Co, VA (son of James Tavenner and Mary Davis); died on 16 Aug 1896 in Loudoun Co, VA. Richard + Delilah Violinda Hall. Delilah (daughter of Thomas Hall and Elizabeth Skillman) was born on 31 Jan 1827 in Virginia; died on 15 Jun 1912 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Delilah Violinda Hall was born on 31 Jan 1827 in Virginia (daughter of Thomas Hall and Elizabeth Skillman); died on 15 Jun 1912 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA. Children:
- 2. James T Tavenner was born on 12 Nov 1846 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA; died on 9 Mar 1922 in Page, Ne.
6. William Carruthers was born on 25 Aug 1817 in Loudoun Co, VA; died on 13 Dec 1876 in Woodburn, VA. William + Louisa White. Louisa (daughter of Benjamin Adin White and Mary Ann Stewart) was born on 7 Sep 1818 in Loudoun Co, VA; died on 5 Feb 1874 in Loudoun Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Louisa White was born on 7 Sep 1818 in Loudoun Co, VA (daughter of Benjamin Adin White and Mary Ann Stewart); died on 5 Feb 1874 in Loudoun Co, VA. Children:
- 3. Sarah Elizabeth Carruthers was born on 3 Jun 1850 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA; died on 22 May 1925 in Nebraska.
Generation: 4
8. James Tavenner was born in 1796 in Hamilton, VA (son of Richard Tavenner and Ann Hatcher); died about 1868 in Loudoun Co, VA. James + Mary Davis. Mary (daughter of Howell Davis and Sarah B) was born about 1794 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Mary Davis was born about 1794 in Virginia (daughter of Howell Davis and Sarah B). Children:
- 4. Richard Tavenner was born on 26 Oct 1822 in Loudoun Co, VA; died on 16 Aug 1896 in Loudoun Co, VA.
10. Thomas Hall was born in 1796 (son of William Hall and Mary Ann Carr). Thomas + Elizabeth Skillman. Elizabeth (daughter of Capt. Abraham Skillman and Ann Violinda Simpson) was born in Virginia; died in 1840 in Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Elizabeth Skillman was born in Virginia (daughter of Capt. Abraham Skillman and Ann Violinda Simpson); died in 1840 in Virginia. Children:
- 5. Delilah Violinda Hall was born on 31 Jan 1827 in Virginia; died on 15 Jun 1912 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA.
14. Benjamin Adin White was born on 14 May 1760 in Loudoun Co, VA (son of Richard White and Rebekah Canthron); died on 9 Oct 1837 in Lincoln, Loudoun, VA. Benjamin + Mary Ann Stewart. Mary was born about 1768 in Virginia; died in 1845 in Logan, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Mary Ann Stewart was born about 1768 in Virginia; died in 1845 in Logan, KY. Children:
- 7. Louisa White was born on 7 Sep 1818 in Loudoun Co, VA; died on 5 Feb 1874 in Loudoun Co, VA.
