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Sylvester Roderick¹

M, b. February 1884

Father

John Roderick¹ b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller¹ b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Sylvester Roderick was born in February 1884 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, 5 sons at home, all of age and "working out" as farmers.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Jesse E. Roderick¹

M, b. December 1886

Father

John Roderick¹ b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller¹ b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Jesse E. Roderick was born in December 1886 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 11A, occupation laborer, owned home, married 28 years, 7 children, 6 living, all 6 at home.²

(Witness) Census

Jesse E. Roderick appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, 5 sons at home, all of age and "working out" as farmers.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Blanche P. Roderick¹

F, b. August 1888

Father

John Roderick¹ b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller¹ b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Blanche P. Roderick was born in August 1888 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Caste

She belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 11A, occupation laborer, owned home, married 28 years, 7 children, 6 living, all 6 at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Joseph Roderick¹

M, b. June 1891

Father

John Roderick¹ b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller¹ b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Joseph Roderick was born in June 1891 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

Joseph Roderick appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, 5 sons at home, all of age and "working out" as farmers.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

John R. Roderick¹

M, b. November 1894

Father

John Roderick² b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller² b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

John R. Roderick was born in November 1894 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.²

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

John R. Roderick appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana, in the household of John Roderick; ED 15, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, 5 sons at home, all of age and "working out" as farmers.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Frederick P. Roderick¹

M, b. December 1897, d. between 1901 and 1910

Father

John Roderick¹ b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller¹ b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Frederick P. Roderick was born in December 1897 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 29, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living caste on 20 June 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.¹

Death*

He died between 1901 and 1910 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana; per 1910 census.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Cecil Abner Roderick¹

M, b. 1900

Father

John Roderick² b. 22 Oct 1851, d. 17 Dec 1920

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Miller² b. Oct 1858

Last Edited

10 Nov 2002

Birth*

Cecil Abner Roderick was born in 1900 at Washington Twp., Blackford, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Champion S. (Champ) Shade^1,2

M, b. 10 April 1883, d. 31 October 1950

Last Edited

10 Mar 2004

Birth*

Champion S. (Champ) Shade was born on 10 April 1883 at Morgan, West Virginia; son of John and Catharine Shade.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Letha Ellen Shank, daughter of Robert Buck Ambrose and Mary M. Henry, on 24 September 1902 at Morgan, West Virginia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Champion S. (Champ) Shade appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 Bath District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Robert Buck Ambrose; ED 85, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 45 years, no children, adopted daughter and family lived with them.⁴

Census

Champion S. (Champ) Shade appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Bath District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 85, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living, but only 1 appears to be present; living with Robert and Mary Ambrose.⁴

Census*

He appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Bath District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 115, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, 7 children and father in law at home.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Bath District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 3, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children at home.⁵

Death*

He died on 31 October 1950 at Morgan, West Virginia, at age 67; buried at Bethel Cemetery.³

Family

Letha Ellen Shank b. 19 Jul 1883, d. 19 Dec 1957

Child

Robert B. Shade⁴ b. 1907

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S529] William O. Turner Morgan County H&GS, Morgan County WV Marriage Records.
[S412] Morgan County Historical and Genealogical Society, Graveyard History of Morgan County, West Virginia, Bethel Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

James C. Dailey^1,2

M, b. 1858

Last Edited

11 Nov 2002

Birth*

James C. Dailey was born in 1858 at Virginia.^1,2

Census*

He appeared on the census of 1880 at Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, page 35A, living with his mother and stepfather, Daniel and Martha J. Shirely and their family, no children.¹

Marriage*

He married Susannah B. Rankin, daughter of Thomas James Rankin and Frances (Fannie) Caw, on 13 May 1880 at Morgan, West Virginia.^1,2

Family

Susannah B. Rankin b. 1853

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S529] William O. Turner Morgan County H&GS, Morgan County WV Marriage Records.

Isaac M. Vanorsdale^1,2

M, b. 21 April 1833, d. 4 December 1904

Father

Reverend William Vanorsdale³ b. 1800

Mother

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler⁴ b. 1800, d. 9 Dec 1865

Last Edited

2 Dec 2003

Birth*

Isaac M. Vanorsdale was born on 21 April 1833 at Virginia.^5,2,6

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 District 42, Morgan, Virginia, in the household of Reverend William Vanorsdale; page 114, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.³

Marriage*

Isaac M. Vanorsdale married Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin, daughter of Thomas James Rankin and Frances (Fannie) Caw, on 28 September 1869 at Morgan, West Virginia.^1,2

Census*

Isaac M. Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 1880 at Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 89, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home.⁷

Death*

He died on 4 December 1904 at Morgan, West Virginia, at age 71; buried at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.^8,6

Family

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Children

Matthias A. Vanorsdale+¹ b. Apr 1870, d. 16 Nov 1944
John Siler Vanorsdale¹ b. 17 Jan 1872, d. 13 Jul 1944
Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vanorsdale¹ b. Jun 1874
Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale+¹ b. Jan 1877
Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale¹ b. 3 Sep 1879, d. Feb 1964
Lillian I. Vanorsdale⁷ b. 15 Mar 1883, d. 22 Nov 1956
Charles Vanorsdale+⁷ b. Mar 1885
Edith A. Vanorsdale⁶ b. 28 Sep 1889, d. 24 Nov 1889
James L. Vanorsdale⁶ b. 5 Jul 1892, d. 13 Jul 1892

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S529] William O. Turner Morgan County H&GS, Morgan County WV Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S533] Leonard H. Davis, Morgan County Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S412] Morgan County Historical and Genealogical Society, Graveyard History of Morgan County, West Virginia, Mt. Nebo Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Matthias A. Vanorsdale¹

M, b. April 1870, d. 16 November 1944

Father

Isaac M. Vanorsdale¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Mother

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin¹ b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Last Edited

2 Dec 2003

Birth*

Matthias A. Vanorsdale was born in April 1870 at Morgan, West Virginia.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Matthias A. Vanorsdale married Nora B. Noland on 16 November 1898 at Morgan, West Virginia.³

Census*

Matthias A. Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 89, sheet 3A, occupation school teacher, married 2 years, 1 daughter, living with father in law.⁴

Census

He appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 87, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 117, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁶

Census

He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, ED 5, sheet 5B, occupation fruit farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁷

Obit*

Matthias A.'s obituary was published in the Morgan Messenger on 16 November 1944:

Mathias A. Vanorsdale, 74, died Thursday afternoon, November 9, in a Cumberland, Md. Hospital, following a long illness. Mr. Vanorsdale, whose home was at Great Cacapon, retired from active farming several years ago. He was a son of the late Isaac and Edna Rankin Vanorsdale and spent practically all of his life in Morgan county. A teacher in the schools of the county for 33 years, he attended Shepherd Teachers' College and Valparaiso College, Valparaiso, Indiana. He served the county as surveyor for a time, being elected in 1916. In 1920 he was elected county commissioner for the short term and was again elected to serve on the county court. He was a member of the Morgan County Board of Education at the time of death, having been elected in 1940. His term would have expired June 30, 1945.
Surviving are his widow, four children, Mrs. Jeff Heiser, Baltimore, Md; Wiatman Vanorsdale, Mrs. Sam Harris and Isaac Vanorsdale, of Cumberland, Md. Two brothers, Clarence M., and Charles of Connellsville, Pa., and two sisters, Miss Chlorus Vanorsdale, Cumberland, Md., and Miss Lillian, Great Cacapon, also survive. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren Church, Great Cacapon, with the Rev. H.E. Richardson, of Sleepy Creek, officiating. Rev. Richardson married Mr. and Mrs. Vanorsdale in the same church 48 years ago. Pall bearers were Price E. Clark, Jos. W. Stayman, George S. Ambrose, George A. Goller, all with the school system of the county and Edwin V. Edmiston and Charles S. Stuckey, recently elected to the board of education. Burial was in Greenway Cemetery, Berkeley Springs.⁸

Family

Nora B. Noland b. Jan 1876, d. 1946

Children

Jessie Pauline Vanorsdale⁴ b. 1 Dec 1899, d. Aug 1976
Georgia Kathleen (Lena) Vanorsdale⁶ b. 3 Jun 1903, d. May 1982
Waitman Theodore Vanorsdale⁶ b. 15 Aug 1907, d. Apr 1985
Isaac L. Vanorsdale⁶ b. 6 Oct 1911, d. Nov 1980

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S529] William O. Turner Morgan County H&GS, Morgan County WV Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S538] Morgan Messenger, 16 November 1944.

John Siler Vanorsdale¹

M, b. 17 January 1872, d. 13 July 1944

Father

Isaac M. Vanorsdale¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Mother

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin¹ b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Last Edited

3 Dec 2003

Birth*

John Siler Vanorsdale was born on 17 January 1872 at Morgan, West Virginia.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

John Siler Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; ED 89, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

John Siler Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin; ED 87, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home; John & Lizzie taught school and Charles was a railroad brakeman who also lived in Pennsylvania.⁵

(Witness) Census

John Siler Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin; ED 117, sheet 4A, widowed, 3 children living with her.⁶

Death*

John Siler Vanorsdale died on 13 July 1944 at Great Cacapon, Morgan, West Virginia, at age 72; buried at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.⁷

Obit

John Siler's obituary was published in the Morgan Messenger on 20 July 1944:

John S. Vanorsdale, 72 years, 6 months and 26 days, died Thursday, July 13, at his home in Great Cacapon following and illness of several years of paralysis. The last few months he was confined to the house. He was a son of the late Isaac and Edna Rankin Vanorsdale and a native of this county where he had spent all of his life. He had never married.
Surviving are two sisters, Lillian, with whom he lived; Chlorus, of Cumberland, Md; three brothers, M.A. Vanorsdale, of Great Cacapon; Clarence M. and Charles of Connellsville, Pa. Funeral services were held at the Great Cacapon United Brethren Church Saturday at 2 o'clock conducted by the Rev. H.H. Richardson, of Sleepy Creek and the Rev. Grover Pool, the pastor. Burial was at Mt. Nebo.⁷

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S412] Morgan County Historical and Genealogical Society, Graveyard History of Morgan County, West Virginia, Mt. Nebo Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S538] Morgan Messenger, 20 July 1944.

Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vanorsdale¹

F, b. June 1874

Father

Isaac M. Vanorsdale² b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Mother

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin² b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Last Edited

3 Dec 2003

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vanorsdale was born in June 1874 at Morgan, West Virginia.³

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; ED 89, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Mary Elizabeth (Lizzie) Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin; ED 87, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home; John & Lizzie taught school and Charles was a railroad brakeman who also lived in Pennsylvania.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale¹

M, b. January 1877

Father

Isaac M. Vanorsdale¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Mother

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin¹ b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Last Edited

3 Dec 2003

Birth*

Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale was born in January 1877 at Morgan, West Virginia.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; ED 89, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home.³

Marriage*

Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale married Sarah L. (?) circa 1905.⁴

Census*

Clarence Monroe Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Connellsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, ED 9, sheet 6B, occupation conductor-steam railroad, owned home valued at $5,000, radio, 4 children, 1 son in law and 1 granddaughter.⁴

Family

Sarah L. (?) b. 1876

Children

Clarence Russell Vanorsdale+^4,5 b. 18 Aug 1907, d. Oct 1967
Edna Vanorsdale⁴ b. 8 Aug 1909, d. Feb 1977
Hilda V. Vanorsdale⁴ b. 1913
John W. Vanorsdale⁴ b. 1918

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale^1,2

F, b. 3 September 1879, d. February 1964

Father

Isaac M. Vanorsdale¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Mother

Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin¹ b. 19 Jun 1848, d. 23 Dec 1923

Last Edited

3 Dec 2003

Birth*

Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale was born on 3 September 1879 at Morgan, West Virginia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Rock Gap District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Isaac M. Vanorsdale; page 36D, occupation miller, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin; ED 87, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 9 children, 7 living, 5 at home; John & Lizzie taught school and Charles was a railroad brakeman who also lived in Pennsylvania.³

(Witness) Census

Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Cacapon District, Morgan, West Virginia, in the household of Edna (Edney) Aann Rankin; ED 117, sheet 4A, widowed, 3 children living with her.⁴

Death*

Chlorus (Cloris) M. Vanarsdale died in February 1964 at 'in a state hospital", West Virginia, at age 84; never married, buried at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.⁵

Obit

Chlorus (Cloris) M.'s obituary was published in the Morgan Messenger on 13 February 1964:

Word was received here of the death of Miss Chlorus Vanorsdale last week who died in a state hospital. Funeral services were held Thursday at Parks-Johnson Funeral Home in Berkeley Springs. Interment was at Mt. Nebo. Word also has been received of the death of Miss Mary Ziler, of Silver Spring, Md., a former resident of Great Cacapon.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S412] Morgan County Historical and Genealogical Society, Graveyard History of Morgan County, West Virginia, Mt. Nebo Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S538] Morgan Messenger, 13 February 1964.

Harry Collins¹

M, b. 1866

Father

John C. Collins¹ b. 1843, d. a 1916

Mother

Ophelia Ann Prill¹ b. Aug 1844, d. 24 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Sep 2004

Birth*

Harry Collins was born in 1866 at Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 157B, occupation laborer, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Harry Collins appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, in the household of Ophelia Ann Prill and John C. Collins; ED 146, sheet 1B, occupation laborer-___ maker, married 47 years, 6 children, 6 living.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

George E. Collins¹

M, b. 1869

Father

John C. Collins² b. 1843, d. a 1916

Mother

Ophelia Ann Prill² b. Aug 1844, d. 24 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Sep 2004

Birth*

George E. Collins was born in 1869 at Miami, Ohio.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 24 June 1870 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 392, occupation clerk in dry goods store, renting, 2 children, lived next to John and Eliza Prill.³

(Witness) Census

George E. Collins appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 157B, occupation laborer, 5 children at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Harvey Collins¹

M, b. 1871

Father

John C. Collins¹ b. 1843, d. a 1916

Mother

Ophelia Ann Prill¹ b. Aug 1844, d. 24 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Sep 2004

Birth*

Harvey Collins was born in 1871 at Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 157B, occupation laborer, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Rose Collins¹

F, b. 1876

Father

John C. Collins¹ b. 1843, d. a 1916

Mother

Ophelia Ann Prill¹ b. Aug 1844, d. 24 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Sep 2004

Birth*

Rose Collins was born in 1876 at Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 157B, occupation laborer, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Retta E. Collins¹

F, b. November 1878

Father

John C. Collins² b. 1843, d. a 1916

Mother

Ophelia Ann Prill² b. Aug 1844, d. 24 Apr 1916

Last Edited

1 Jan 2012

Birth*

Retta E. Collins was born in November 1878 at Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Tippecanoe City, Monroe, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John C. Collins; page 157B, occupation laborer, 5 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Retta E. Collins appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, in the household of Ophelia Ann Prill and John C. Collins; ED 102, sheet 2B, occupation whell maker, renting, married 37 years, 7 children, 4 living, and Eliza Ann Prill.³

(Witness) Census

Retta E. Collins appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, in the household of Ophelia Ann Prill and John C. Collins; ED 146, sheet 1B, occupation laborer-___ maker, married 47 years, 6 children, 6 living.⁴

Census*

Retta E. Collins appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, ED 194, sheet 12A, no occupation, single, owned home, 2 roomers.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Ora Adelaide Prill¹

F, b. 24 September 1866, d. 12 July 1868

Father

William P. Prill¹ b. 1841, d. 11 Jul 1871

Mother

Emma (?)¹ b. 1847

Last Edited

12 Nov 2002

Birth*

Ora Adelaide Prill was born on 24 September 1866 at Montgomery, Ohio.^1,2

Death*

She died on 12 July 1868 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, at age 1; buried at the Woodland Cemetery, section 23, lot 603.¹

Obit

Ora Adelaide's obituary was published in the Dayton Journal on 14 July 1868:
DIED. PRILL -- Sunday morning, July 12th, Ora Adelaid, only child of Wm. J. and Emma Prill, aged 21 months and 18 days. Funeral Tuesday mo9rning, July 14, at 9 o'clock, from the residence of the parents, No. 70 Brown street. Place of interment Woodland. Services by REv. M. Hull.²

Citations

[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Woodland Cemetery.
[S540] Dayton Journal, Various, 14 July 1868.

Maxine Wagner¹

F, b. 1925

Father

Harry T. Wagner¹ b. 5 Jan 1883, d. 3 Mar 1967

Mother

Grace Mary Westervelt¹ b. 4 Feb 1884, d. 20 Dec 1949

Last Edited

13 Nov 2015

Birth*

Maxine Wagner was born in 1925 at Illinois; granddaughter, mother most likely Rowena.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Eppards Point Twp., Livingston, Illinois, in the household of Harry T. Wagner; ED 53-13, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, radio, 3 children and 1 granddaughter at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Maxine Wagner appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 Waggoner Village, Montgomery, Illinois, in the household of Harry T. Wagner and Grace Mary Westervelt; occupation clerk-grocery store, real estate valued at $500, 1 daughter, listed as "Opal A."²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.

Infant Layton¹

?, b. 24 September 1890, d. 28 September 1890

Father

John Oliver Layton¹ b. Oct 1844, d. 16 Jul 1905

Mother

Mary (Mollie) A. Grubb¹ b. 26 Apr 1850, d. 23 Sep 1930

Last Edited

15 Nov 2002

Birth*

Infant Layton was born on 24 September 1890 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio.¹

Death*

Infant Layton died on 28 September 1890 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; buried at Woodland Cemetery, section 30, lot 2503.¹

Citations

[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Woodland Cemetery.

Charles Cress¹

M, b. 17 July 1890, d. November 1981

Last Edited

15 Nov 2002

Birth*

Charles Cress was born on 17 July 1890 at Ohio; SSDI.¹

Marriage*

He married Elsie M. Caw, daughter of Isaiah Warren Caw and Hannah Amelia (Minnie) Stockslager, circa 1913 at Ohio.¹

Census*

Charles Cress appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 174, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.²

Census

He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 55-37, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children and father in law at home.¹

Death*

He died in November 1981 at East Palestine, Columbiana, Ohio, at age 91; SSDI only.³

Family

Elsie M. Caw b. 16 Sep 1889, d. 3 Sep 1980

Children

Glenn D. Cress² b. 2 Apr 1915, d. 21 Apr 1982
Cora Cress² b. 1918
Orville Cress¹ b. 27 Nov 1923, d. 20 Apr 1988

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Glenn D. Cress¹

M, b. 2 April 1915, d. 21 April 1982

Father

Charles Cress¹ b. 17 Jul 1890, d. Nov 1981

Mother

Elsie M. Caw¹ b. 16 Sep 1889, d. 3 Sep 1980

Last Edited

9 May 2003

Birth*

Glenn D. Cress was born on 2 April 1915 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Charles Cress; ED 174, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Glenn D. Cress appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Charles Cress; ED 55-37, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children and father in law at home.³

Death*

Glenn D. Cress died on 21 April 1982 at Miami, Ohio, at age 67; at Dayton, married at time of death.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Montgomery, Vol. 24850, Cert. 035608.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Cora Cress¹

F, b. 1918

Father

Charles Cress¹ b. 17 Jul 1890, d. Nov 1981

Mother

Elsie M. Caw¹ b. 16 Sep 1889, d. 3 Sep 1980

Last Edited

15 Dec 2011

Birth*

Cora Cress was born in 1918 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Charles Cress; ED 174, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Cora Cress appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Charles Cress; ED 55-37, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children and father in law at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Orville Cress¹

M, b. 27 November 1923, d. 20 April 1988

Father

Charles Cress¹ b. 17 Jul 1890, d. Nov 1981

Mother

Elsie M. Caw¹ b. 16 Sep 1889, d. 3 Sep 1980

Last Edited

9 May 2003

Birth*

Orville Cress was born on 27 November 1923 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Charles Cress; ED 55-37, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children and father in law at home.¹

Death*

Orville Cress died on 20 April 1988 at West Milton, Miami, Ohio, at age 64; at Troy, married at time of death.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S56] Ohio Death Certificate Index, Miami, Vol. 27272, Cert. 029929.

Mary (?)¹

F, b. 1844

Last Edited

15 Nov 2002

Birth*

Mary (?) was born in 1844 at Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 Butler Twp., Montgomery, Ohio, in the household of Omer C. Wagener; ED 78, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children at home, Mary Pearson, mother-in-law living with them.²

Family

Child

Della B. Pearson+¹ b. 28 Sep 1864, d. 1 Feb 1943

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population.

Reverend William Vanorsdale¹

M, b. 1800

Last Edited

2 Dec 2003

Birth*

Reverend William Vanorsdale was born in 1800 at Virginia.¹

Marriage*

He married Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler, daughter of John Casler, Sr. Casler and Elizabeth Davis, in 1820 at Morgan, West Virginia.²

Census*

Reverend William Vanorsdale appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 at District 42, Morgan, Virginia, page 114, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.¹

Family

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler b. 1800, d. 9 Dec 1865

Child

Isaac M. Vanorsdale+¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S533] Leonard H. Davis, Morgan County Death Records.

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler¹

F, b. 1800, d. 9 December 1865

Father

John Casler, Sr. Casler b. 1768, d. Jul 1854

Mother

Elizabeth Davis d. bt 1805 - 1808

Last Edited

15 Nov 2002

Birth*

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler was born in 1800 at Morgan, West Virginia.¹

Married Name

As of 1820,her married name was Vanarsdale.¹

Marriage*

She married Reverend William Vanorsdale in 1820 at Morgan, West Virginia.¹

(Witness) Census

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 District 42, Morgan, Virginia, in the household of Reverend William Vanorsdale; page 114, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.²

Death*

Christinia (Teenah or Teeny) Casler died on 9 December 1865 at Morgan, West Virginia.¹

Family

Reverend William Vanorsdale b. 1800

Child

Isaac M. Vanorsdale+¹ b. 21 Apr 1833, d. 4 Dec 1904

Citations

[S533] Leonard H. Davis, Morgan County Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.