Edna Leone McClung and Lucien John William Savage

LUCIEN JOHN WILLIAM SAVAGE, son of HANNAH YOST and WILLIAM SAVAGE, was born November 1, 1872 in Wagoner's Station, Miami, Indiana,^{267, 4931} and died August 24, 1935 in Wagoner's Station, Miami, Indiana.^{267, 4931} He is buried in Plainview Cemetery, Macy, Miami, Indiana.^{267, 4931, 456}

He married EDNA LEONE MCCLUNG on April 10, 1896 in Fulton County, Indiana,¹⁶⁷⁵ daughter of ELNORA OREGON DAVIDSON and NEWTON AUGUSTUS MCCLUNG. She was born August 28, 1874 in Fulton County, Indiana,^{267, 4931} and died October 22, 1949 in Macy, Miami, Indiana.^{267, 4931} She is buried in Plainview Cemetery, Macy, Miami, Indiana.^{267, 4931, 456}

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  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Edna L. McClung)

Children of EDNA LEONE MCCLUNG and LUCIEN JOHN WILLIAM SAVAGE:

1. LUCIA E. SAVAGE, b. July 7, 1902, Macy, Miami, Indiana;^{267, 4931} m. (1) WENDELL C. JAEGERS on November 14, 1928 in Lake Dum, Oakland, Michigan⁴⁴³¹, m. (2) OTTO H. LINDSTEAD on October 2, 1943 in Cook County, Illinois²⁰⁸⁵; d. September 26, 1977, Rochester, Fulton, Indiana.^{267, 4931}
2. KENNETH MCCLUNG SAVAGE, b. April 21, 1906, Macy, Miami, Indiana;^{267, 4931} m. OPAL ELIZABETH MUSSELMAN on June 29, 1928⁵⁸; d. May 4, 1994, Macy, Miami, Indiana.^{267, 4931}

Personal Information

Edna L. McClung

• taught school in Fulton county before her marriage²⁶⁷
• was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star²⁶⁷
• was a member of the Macy Christian Church, Miami County, Indiana. ²⁶⁷

Education

Marriage Announcements and News

Rochester Sentinel, April 10, 1896⁶¹⁸⁵

TWO PRETTY WEDDINGS

CHIME OF CUPID'S BELLS IN FULTON COUNTY HOMES.

Lucien Savage and Leone McClung and C. W. Warren and Lydia Palmer happily married. Weddings licensed for the week.

The country home of Mr. and Mrs. N. A. McClung was the scene of a large and beautiful wedding, Wednesday evening, when their oldest daughter, Leone gave her heart and hand to Wm Lucian savage, son of Wm. Savage, of Wagoners. About seventy-five guests were present and Rev. Roth, of this city, officiated.

The wedding march was played by cousins of the bride, Will and Ruth McClung with violin and piano accompaniment and the ceremony was performed at 7:30. The bride wore white silk with roses to match, and with the groom in tasty black, the couple made an elegant appearance. An elegant wedding supper was spread, after which the bride and groom went to the home already prepared for them, the Wm.. Savage homestead, where they will enjoy life in its fullest measure in the independence and comfort of home on a farm.

The bride is a graduate of the Rochester High school, a successful teacher, and an elegant lady. The groom is an energetic and popular young farmer who has had the proper training to make him a useful and prosperous citizen and the SENTINEL hopes that the future has many blessings in store for this deserving young couple.

The guests from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Runkle, Peru; Mrs. Deem Crume and Mrs. Alonzo Jackson, Wabash; Miss Demma M. Curless, Kokomo; J. C. Simonton and Mr. and Mrs.Palmer Oarvy, Perrysburg.

Newspaper Articles

News-Sentinel, August 1, 1936²⁰⁹⁷

Mrs. Leone Savage is spending several days in Detroit with her daughter, Mrs. Lucia Jeagars.

Obituaries

Rochester Sentinel, August 26, 1935²⁶⁷

Lucien SAVAGE, aged 63, well known farmer of the Wagoner Station neighborhood, northeast of this city, was found dead at his farm Saturday afternoon. Death was due to a heart attack, Dr. A. S. NEWELL, Peru, Miami county coroner, announced after he had held his inquest.

The body was found after Mrs. Savage became alarmed at the absence of her husband and summoned Orland SOWERS, a neighbor, who came upon the body in the cattle yard near the barn where he had fallen when stricken by the heart attack. Mr. Savage was doing his evening chores when he died. He had been in ill health for several months.

The deceased was a life long resident of the Wagoner Station community. He died on the same farm where he was born on November 1, 1873. His parents were William and Hannah (YOST) SAVAGE. He was one of six children.

Mr. Savage was well known in Miami, Fulton and Cass counties. He often appeared as an entertainer in home talent shows and at farm bureau meetings. He was a member of the Christian Church at Macy. His wife was Miss Leone McCLUNG of the Mt. Zion neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. Savage were married on April 8, 1896.

Survivors are the widow, daughter, Mrs. Lucia ZAEGERS, Detroit, Mich.; son, Kenneth SAVAGE, Macy; sister, Mrs. Fannie McMAHAN, Harnmond; three grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

The funeral services are to be held from the home at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with Rev. E. E. LAUGHLIN, pastor of the Macy Christian Church in charge, assisted by Rev. John RUNKLE, Pendleton, who is a brother-in-law of the deceased. Burial will be made in the Macy cemetery.

Rochester Sentinel, October 24, 1949²⁶⁷

Leone Savage

Mrs. Leone SAVAGE, 75, long active in local church, school, and civic circles, died Saturday at 11:15 p.m. at her home in Macy after an illness of five weeks.

A native of Fulton county, she was [Leone McCLUNG] the daughter of Newton A. and Elinor DAVIDSON McCLUNG, born Aug. 28, 1874, near Mt. Zion. On April 8, 1892, she was married to Lucien SAVAGE who died Aug. 24, 1935.

Mrs. Savage attended Rochester schools and was graduated from the Indiana State Teachers college at Terre Haute. For several years before her marriage she taught school in Fulton county. She was a member of the Macy Christian church and the Eastern Star Lodge.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Lucia LINDSTEAD, Chicago; a son, Kenneth [SAVAGE], Macy; two brothers, Ralph [McCLUNG], address unknown; and Paul [McCLUNG], Macy; and four grandchildren.

The body will be returned to the residence from the Ditmire Funeral Home at Fulton Monday noon. Final rites are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Macy Christian Church with burial to follow at the Plainview Cemetery here.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 13, 19002101	Allen, Miami, Indiana	Lucien John William Savage Edna Leone McClung
May 5, 19102100	Allen, Miami, Indiana	Lucien John William Savage Edna Leone McClung Lucia E. Savage Kenneth McClung Savage
January 20, 19202099	Allen, Miami, Indiana	Lucien John William Savage Edna Leone McClung Lucia E. Savage Kenneth McClung Savage
April 4, 19402520	Macy, Miami, Indiana	Edna Leone McClung