Cecil was my fathet. I was named after his sister Crystal. Don't know a whole lot about my father's side of family as he married my mother when she was 18 and he was 62 at the time . 1955 This was his second wife.
Cecil Webster Flagle was born on November 16, 1892 in Iowa United States, and died at age 71 years old on July 29, 1964 in IL. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Cecil Webster Flagle.
Born to Theodore Thomas Rutter and Lucy Webster. Lived on a farm her father owned until 1880. Married Grant Uriah Flagle in 1890. Separated from Grant around 1899. Was a housekeeper for Dewitt Clough in 1900. Moved to Chicago in 1903 and worked at Western Electric.
Crystal Rosalie (Flagle) McNeil was born on August 30, 1895 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa United States, and died at age 81 years old on December 7, 1976 in Elgin, Kane County, IL.
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