Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Raymond O. Hoover¹

M, b. 6 June 1882, d. 1944

Father

Charles Fremont Hoover b. 13 Aug 1857, d. 21 Apr 1919

Mother

Mary Ellen Huling b. 4 Dec 1862, d. 20 Mar 1940

Last Edited

5 Nov 2004

Birth*

Raymond O. Hoover was born on 6 June 1882 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana; Hoover bible says 1884, but 1900 census and cemetery record say 1882.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Charles Fremont Hoover; ED 35, sheet 2A, occupation illegible, owned home, married 20 years, 2 children, 1 living.³

Marriage*

Raymond O. Hoover married Myrtle L. Burns, daughter of William P. Burns and Martha Elvira Blaine, on 7 August 1907 at Fulton, Indiana.¹

Census*

Raymond O. Hoover appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Akron, Fulton, Indiana, ED 51, sheet 15A, occupation grocery clerk, owned home, married 2 years, first child died in infancy.⁴

Census

He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 86, sheet 6B, occupation salesman, 1 child, lived next to Ludd and Tillie Burns.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 59-10, sheet 5B, occupation checker-railroad office, renting-$25 month, radio, 1 child at home.⁶

Death*

He died in 1944; buried at Akron Cemetery; no obituary in the Sentinel.²

Family

Myrtle L. Burns b. 7 Dec 1884, d. 26 Jul 1985

Children

Frances Hoover⁷ b. 20 Feb 1910, d. bt 1911 - 1920
Charles William Hoover Sr.+⁸ b. 10 Aug 1911, d. 21 Sep 1991

Citations

[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 44.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Akron Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S283] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami County Indiana Birth Records, 1820-1920, Book C-10, page 50.
[S283] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami County Indiana Birth Records, 1820-1920, Book C-10, page 87.

William Ludd Read¹

M, b. 1888, d. 11 February 1938

Last Edited

24 Jul 2004

Birth*

William Ludd Read was born in 1888 at Indiana.²

Marriage*

He married Matilda Curtis (Tillie) Burns, daughter of William P. Burns and Martha Elvira Blaine, on 26 October 1911 at Fulton, Indiana.¹

Census*

William Ludd Read appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 86, sheet 6B, occupation tailor-tailoring company, renting, 2 children, lived next to Ray and Myrtle Hoover.³

Census

He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, ED 77-19, sheet 12A, occupation insurance salesman, renting-$40 month, radio, 2 children and Martha Burns at home.²

Death*

He died on 11 February 1938 at Marion, Oregon; spouse's name Matilda.⁴

Family

Matilda Curtis (Tillie) Burns b. 9 Sep 1889, d. 1 Jul 1980

Children

Betty A. Read³ b. 1914
Robert B. Read³ b. 25 Apr 1916, d. 3 Mar 1982

Citations

[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book I, page 372.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S634] Oregon Health Dept., Oregon Death Index, Marion, Cert. 132.

Ralph James Nye^1,2

M, b. 27 October 1890

Father

John Baron Nye³ b. May 1852, d. 13 Jun 1915

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Hoover³ b. Mar 1853, d. 1 Jan 1918

Last Edited

5 Dec 2016

Birth*

Ralph James Nye was born on 27 October 1890 at Macy, Miami, Indiana.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; ED 37, Sheet 12B, occupation farmer, renting, married 24 years, 5 children, 4 living.⁴

(Witness) Census

Ralph James Nye appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Peru, Miami, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; ED 127, Sheet 4B, occupation factory worker, married 34 years, 4 children living.³

Marriage*

Ralph James Nye married Trula M. Griffith on 24 April 1915 at Miami, Indiana.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Ralph James Nye registered for the draft at Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; at the time, he was employed by Toledo . . . Railroad as a switchman, married.²

Census*

He appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, ED 55, sheet 3B, occupation railroad worker, renting, 1 child at home.⁶

Note*

No further record for Ralph; Trula remarried in 1925.

Family

Trula M. Griffith

Children

Ralph Byron Nye⁷ b. 26 May 1918, d. 1938
Raymond J. Nye⁸ b. 22 Jun 1919, d. b 1920

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900-1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-19, page 403.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S493] Indiana Works Projects Administration, Elkhart County, Indiana Birth Records, Book Ch-5, page 65.
[S493] Indiana Works Projects Administration, Elkhart County, Indiana Birth Records, Book Ch-6, page 6.

Leroy E. Nye¹

M, b. November 1877

Father

John Baron Nye¹ b. May 1852, d. 13 Jun 1915

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Hoover¹ b. Mar 1853, d. 1 Jan 1918

Last Edited

5 Jan 2003

Birth*

Leroy E. Nye was born in November 1877 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; page 43A, occupation farmer, two children, William "Isenhour" living with family.¹

(Witness) Census

Leroy E. Nye appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; ED 37, Sheet 12B, occupation farmer, renting, married 24 years, 5 children, 4 living.³

Marriage*

Leroy E. Nye married Ora (Leora) O. Hattery on 21 July 1900 at Miami, Indiana.⁴

Census*

Leroy E. Nye appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Peru, Miami, Indiana, ED 158, sheet 10, occupation conductor-railroad, owned home, 2 children at home.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Peru, Miami, Indiana, ED 52-16, sheet 1A, occupation conductor-Nickel Plate Railroad, renting, no radio, no children.⁶

Family

Ora (Leora) O. Hattery b. 1883

Children

James L. Nye+⁵ b. 1901
L.J. Nye⁵ b. 1903

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-10, page 484.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Eva G. Nye¹

F, b. February 1880, d. before 1909

Father

John Baron Nye¹ b. May 1852, d. 13 Jun 1915

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Hoover¹ b. Mar 1853, d. 1 Jan 1918

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

(Witness) Census

Eva G. Nye appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; page 43A, occupation farmer, two children, William "Isenhour" living with family.¹

Birth*

Eva G. Nye was born in February 1880 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; ED 37, Sheet 12B, occupation farmer, renting, married 24 years, 5 children, 4 living.³

Married Name

As of 4 May 1901,her married name was Cover (Cooper?)⁴

Marriage*

Eva G. Nye married Claud Cover on 4 May 1901 at Miami, Indiana.⁴

Death*

Eva G. Nye died before 1909 at Miami, Indiana; no death record found, but Claud was remarried for one year in the 1910 census, and I can't locate Eva.⁵

Family

Claud Cover b. Sep 1877

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-11, page 15.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Claud Cover¹

M, b. September 1877

Last Edited

23 Nov 2006

Birth*

Claud Cover was born in September 1877 at Indiana.²

Marriage*

He married Eva G. Nye, daughter of John Baron Nye and Martha (Mattie) Hoover, on 4 May 1901 at Miami, Indiana.¹

Family

Eva G. Nye b. Feb 1880, d. b 1909

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-11, page 15.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Ora (Leora) O. Hattery^1,2

F, b. 1883

Last Edited

5 Jan 2003

Birth*

Ora (Leora) O. Hattery was born in 1883 at Kansas.³

Married Name

As of 21 July 1900,her married name was Nye.¹

Marriage*

She married Leroy E. Nye, son of John Baron Nye and Martha (Mattie) Hoover, on 21 July 1900 at Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

Ora (Leora) O. Hattery appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Peru, Miami, Indiana, in the household of Leroy E. Nye; ED 158, sheet 10, occupation conductor-railroad, owned home, 2 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Ora (Leora) O. Hattery appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Peru, Miami, Indiana, in the household of Leroy E. Nye; ED 52-16, sheet 1A, occupation conductor-Nickel Plate Railroad, renting, no radio, no children.³

Family

Leroy E. Nye b. Nov 1877

Children

James L. Nye+⁴ b. 1901
L.J. Nye⁴ b. 1903

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-10, page 484.
[S349] Hulda Hoover Mclean, Herbert Hoover History II, page 201.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Trula M. Griffith¹

Last Edited

26 Sep 2002

Married Name

As of 24 April 1915,her married name was Nye.¹

Marriage*

Trula M. Griffith married Ralph James Nye, son of John Baron Nye and Martha (Mattie) Hoover, on 24 April 1915 at Miami, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

Trula M. Griffith appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, in the household of Ralph James Nye; ED 55, sheet 3B, occupation railroad worker, renting, 1 child at home.²

Family

Ralph James Nye b. 27 Oct 1890

Children

Ralph Byron Nye³ b. 26 May 1918, d. 1938
Raymond J. Nye⁴ b. 22 Jun 1919, d. b 1920

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-19, page 403.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S493] Indiana Works Projects Administration, Elkhart County, Indiana Birth Records, Book Ch-5, page 65.
[S493] Indiana Works Projects Administration, Elkhart County, Indiana Birth Records, Book Ch-6, page 6.

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye^1,2

F, b. July 1882

Father

John Baron Nye¹ b. May 1852, d. 13 Jun 1915

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Hoover¹ b. Mar 1853, d. 1 Jan 1918

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye was born in July 1882 at Fulton, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Liberty Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of John Baron Nye; ED 37, Sheet 12B, occupation farmer, renting, married 24 years, 5 children, 4 living.²

Married Name

As of 6 December 1905,her married name was Lock.¹

Marriage*

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye married Jesse E. Lock on 6 December 1905 at Miami, Indiana.¹

Census*

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Peru, Miami, Indiana, ED 126, sheet 2B, occupation laborer-ice cream factory, married 5 years, no children.³

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Peru, Miami, Indiana, in the household of Jesse E. Lock; ED 126, sheet 2B, occupation laborer-ice cream factory, married 5 years, no children.³

(Witness) Death

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye witnessed the death of Jesse E. Lock on 6 February 1912 at Peru, Miami, Indiana; recorded as "Locke."⁴

Family

Jesse E. Lock b. 1879, d. 6 Feb 1912

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-12, page 113.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S284] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami County, Indiana Death Records, Book CH-13, page 48.

Jesse E. Lock¹

M, b. 1879, d. 6 February 1912

Last Edited

20 Jan 2004

Birth*

Jesse E. Lock was born in 1879 at Indiana.²

Marriage*

He married Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye, daughter of John Baron Nye and Martha (Mattie) Hoover, on 6 December 1905 at Miami, Indiana.¹

Census*

Jesse E. Lock appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Peru, Miami, Indiana, ED 126, sheet 2B, occupation laborer-ice cream factory, married 5 years, no children.²

Death*

He died on 6 February 1912 at Peru, Miami, Indiana; recorded as "Locke."³

Family

Harriet B. (Hattie) Nye b. Jul 1882

Citations

[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages, Book C-12, page 113.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S284] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami County, Indiana Death Records, Book CH-13, page 48.

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier^1,2

F, b. 26 January 1808, d. 14 March 1888

Last Edited

20 Mar 2003

Birth*

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier was born on 26 January 1808 at Baden, Germany; Rowe History says 27 January 1808.^3,4,2

Married Name

As of 1832,her married name was Rauch.²

Marriage*

She married George Rauch, son of John George Rauch and Katherena Moser, in 1832 at Diersburg, Offenburg, Baden, Germany.²

(Witness) Census

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier appeared on the census of 24 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Frederick Rowe; page 741, occupation farmer, farm valued at $1,500, 1 child at home, listed as Frederich Rouch.⁵

(Witness) Census

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Elizabeth A. Sample; page 11B, widowed, 4 children plus Mary Rowe and Jonas Nye living with her.⁵

(Witness) Census

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Albert Hoover and Emma Josephine Rowe; page 44C, occupation farmer, Emma's two brothers and grandmother were living with them.¹

Death*

Ann Mary (Mary) Meier died on 14 March 1888 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 80; buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery.^2,4

Family

George Rauch b. 5 Mar 1811

Children

George Rauch² b. 13 Feb 1833, d. 8 Nov 1833
Frederick Rowe+¹ b. 9 Aug 1834, d. 2 Mar 1864

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S635] John Alexander Rouch, History of the Rouch (Rauch, Rowe) Family.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.

George Frank Rowe¹

M, b. 6 December 1858, d. 29 October 1949

Father

Frederick Rowe¹ b. 9 Aug 1834, d. 2 Mar 1864

Mother

Elizabeth A. Sample¹ b. 22 Dec 1839, d. 9 Feb 1918

Last Edited

20 Jan 2006

Birth*

George Frank Rowe was born on 6 December 1858 at Fulton, Indiana.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 24 August 1860 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Frederick Rowe; page 741, occupation farmer, farm valued at $1,500, 1 child at home, listed as Frederich Rouch.³

(Witness) Census

George Frank Rowe appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Elizabeth A. Sample; page 11B, widowed, 4 children plus Mary Rowe and Jonas Nye living with her.³

(Witness) Census

George Frank Rowe appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Albert Hoover and Emma Josephine Rowe; page 44C, occupation farmer, Emma's two brothers and grandmother were living with them.¹

Marriage*

George Frank Rowe married Dora Moore, daughter of George W. Moore Jr. and Catherine Moonshower, on 18 November 1882 at Fulton, Indiana.⁴

Census*

George Frank Rowe appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, Ed 36, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, married 27 years, 6 children, 6 living, he and Dora and two children lived with Charles and Elizabeth.⁶

Census

He appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 66 sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 child at home.⁷

Death

He died on 28 October 1949 at Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, at age 90; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.²

Obit*

George Frank's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 29 October 1949:

George Frank ROWE, 90, a pioneer citizen of the Athens community, passed away at 9:33 p.m., Friday at Woodlawn hospital, where during the forepart of the week he underwent a major operation. The retired farmer had been bedfast for the past seven weeks. Mr. Rowe, who resided on his farm two miles south of Athens, had a host of friends throughout Fulton county. He was born in Fulton county, Dec. 6, 1858, on the farm which he resided throughout his life. His parents were Frederick and Elizabeth (SAMPLE) ROWE. he was married November 18, 1882 to Dora MOORE in a ceremony held in Rochester. During his early years he operated a sawmill at Athens and did various kinds of contracting work. One of his contracting jobs was managing a group of laborers who worked on the installation of the Erie railroad in the eastern section of the county. Mr. Rowe then engaged in farming until failing health forced his retirement. He was a member of the United Brethren church of Athens. Surviving are his wife; four children, Fred ROWE, of this city; William ROWE, of Chicago; Mrs. Orpha BURKETT, of near Akron; Mrs. Bessie CLEMANS, of Logansport; a brother, Charles F. ROWE of Chicago; nineteen grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Athens United Brethren church with the Rev. Mrs. RISLEY officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery, Athens. The bodyis at the Moyer-Haupert funeral home, Akron, where friends may call.

IThe names of the following half-sisters of the late George Frank ROWE were unintentionally omitted from the obituary which appeared in Saturday’s edition of The News-Sentinel: Mrs. Cora PAYNE, Mrs. Daisy MOONSHOWER, both of Rochester; Mrs. Bertha
MOONSHOWER, Athens; Mrs. Flora ARTER, Akron, and Mrs. Meda SCHMIDT, Chicago. Two children, Mrs. Grace STREICH, of Chicago, and Ralph ROWE, of near Athens, preceded their father in death.²

Family

Dora Moore b. 23 Oct 1864, d. 4 Sep 1953

Children

Frederick G. Rowe+⁵ b. May 1883, d. 15 Apr 1970
Grace Rowe⁵ b. 1 Feb 1885, d. 4 Mar 1937
Bessie Rowe⁵ b. 24 Nov 1886, d. 30 Oct 1963
Orpha Rowe+⁵ b. 24 May 1891, d. 2 Jun 1964
William McKinley Rowe⁵ b. 18 Jun 1897, d. 23 Jun 1989
Ralph D. Rowe+⁸ b. 14 Feb 1902, d. 23 Aug 1937

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 29 October 1949.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book D, page 346.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 24 August 1937.

Charles Frederick Rowe¹

M, b. 18 December 1860, d. 6 November 1951

Father

Frederick Rowe¹ b. 9 Aug 1834, d. 2 Mar 1864

Mother

Elizabeth A. Sample¹ b. 22 Dec 1839, d. 9 Feb 1918

Last Edited

20 Mar 2003

Birth*

Charles Frederick Rowe was born on 18 December 1860 at Athens, Fulton, Indiana; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Elizabeth A. Sample; page 11B, widowed, 4 children plus Mary Rowe and Jonas Nye living with her.⁴

(Witness) Census

Charles Frederick Rowe appeared on the census of 1880 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of Albert Hoover and Emma Josephine Rowe; page 44C, occupation farmer, Emma's two brothers and grandmother were living with them.¹

Census*

Charles Frederick Rowe appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 32, sheet 3A, occupation own income, owned farm; he was single, his brother George and family lived with him and George was farming; Elizabeth lived with them; she had 10 children, 9 of whom were living in 1910.⁵

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, in the household of William McKinley Rowe; ED 66, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, no children.⁶

Census

Charles Frederick Rowe appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, ED 25-4, sheet 10A, occupation none, boarding with Beattie family next door to Ralph Rowe.⁷

Death*

He died on 6 November 1951 at Chicago, Cook, Illinois, at age 90; buried at the Hoover Cemetery.²

Obit

Charles Frederick's obituary was published in the Rochester Sentinel on 8 November 1951:

Charles F. Rowe Fulton county relatives today were apprised of the death of Charles F. ROWE, 90, former Athens resident, who passed away Tuesday in a Chicago hospital. The body is being returned to the Moyer-Haupert Funeral home, Akron. Funeral arrangements will be announced in Thursday’s edition of The News-Sentinel.
Thursday, November 8, 1951 Charles F. Rowe Funeral services for Charles F. ROWE, 90, who died in Chicago Tuesday, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the Athens E.U.B. church with Rev. Mrs. F. A. RISLEY officiating. Burial will be in the Mt. Hope cemetery at Athens. The body has been moved to the Moyer-Haupert Funeral Home in Akron where friends may call until the hour of the service. Mr. Rowe was born December 18, 1869 in the Athens community; his entire lifetime was spent there with the exception o the last ten years when he resided in Chicago with his nephew, Mr. and Mrs. William ROWE. He was the son of Charles and Elizabeth (SAMPLE) ROWE. The deceased was a retired farmer and a member of the Athens E. U. B. church. Survivors include five half-sisters, Mrs. Meda SCHMIDT and Mrs. Daisy MOONSHOWER, both of Chicago; Mrs. Flora ARTER, Akron; Mrs. Bertha MOONSHOWER, Athens; and Mrs. Cora PAYNE, Rochester; and several nieces and nephews.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S124] Rochester Sentinel, 8 November 1951.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Hoover Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Eli W. Honeyman¹

M, b. 14 May 1834

Father

John Honeyman² b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

8 Dec 2002

Birth*

Eli W. Honeyman was born on 14 May 1834 at Miami, Ohio.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Honeyman; page 136, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home and lived next to sons John, James and William.⁴

Marriage*

Eli W. Honeyman married Anna Miller on 29 September 1859 at Miami, Ohio.^5,6

(Witness) Census

Eli W. Honeyman appeared on the census of 26 June 1860 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Honeyman; page 172, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3500, living with John and Sarah Kesler family, two children living with them; daughter Matilda was next door.¹

Family

Anna Miller b. 1838

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.
[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio, Biolgraph 1473.

Amanda Honeyman¹

F, b. 18 June 1832, d. 19 June 1916

Father

John Honeyman¹ b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

8 Dec 2002

Birth*

Amanda Honeyman was born on 18 June 1832 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Honeyman; page 136, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 3 children at home and lived next to sons John, James and William.¹

Married Name

As of 25 May 1852,her married name was Miller.²

Marriage*

Amanda Honeyman married Albert Miller on 25 May 1852 at Ohio.^3,2,4

Death*

Amanda Honeyman died on 19 June 1916 at age 84.²

Family

Albert Miller b. 1828

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S313] Lynda D. Avery, "Ancestral File of the Honeyman Family", Ancestral File.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.
[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio.

John Honeyman¹

M, b. 1824

Father

John Honeyman¹ b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

15 Sep 2002

Birth*

John Honeyman was born in 1824 at Ohio.¹

Marriage*

He married Catharine Hoover in 1846 at Miami, Ohio.²

Census*

John Honeyman appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 136, occupation farmer, renting, two children.¹

Family

Catharine Hoover b. 1825

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.

Catharine Hoover¹

F, b. 1825

Last Edited

15 Sep 2002

Birth*

Catharine Hoover was born in 1825 at Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 1846,her married name was Honeyman.²

Marriage*

She married John Honeyman, son of John Honeyman and Mary Orm, in 1846 at Miami, Ohio.²

(Witness) Census

Catharine Hoover appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Honeyman; page 136, occupation farmer, renting, two children.¹

Family

John Honeyman b. 1824

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.

James Honeyman¹

M, b. 1819, d. 23 October 1893

Father

John Honeyman¹ b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

9 Feb 2002

Birth*

James Honeyman was born in 1819 at Hampshire, Virginia.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Shearer in February 1846 at Miami, Ohio.^1,3

Census*

James Honeyman appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 136, occupation farmer, 4 children.¹

Death*

He died on 23 October 1893.²

Family

Elizabeth Shearer b. 1821

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S313] Lynda D. Avery, "Ancestral File of the Honeyman Family", Ancestral File.
[S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages, 1807-1853.

Elizabeth Shearer¹

F, b. 1821

Last Edited

9 Feb 2002

Birth*

Elizabeth Shearer was born in 1821 at Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 1846,her married name was Honeyman.^1,2

Marriage*

She married James Honeyman, son of John Honeyman and Mary Orm, in February 1846 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

Family

James Honeyman b. 1819, d. 23 Oct 1893

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages, 1807-1853.

William Honeyman¹

M, b. 1820

Father

John Honeyman¹ b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Honeyman was born in 1820 at Hampshire, Virginia.¹

Marriage*

He married Susan (?) circa 1845.¹

Census*

William Honeyman appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 136, occupation farmer, renting, two children.¹

Family

Susan (?) b. 1826

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Susan (?)¹

F, b. 1826

Last Edited

9 Feb 2002

Birth*

Susan (?) was born in 1826 at Virginia.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1845,her married name was Honeyman.¹

Marriage*

She married William Honeyman, son of John Honeyman and Mary Orm, circa 1845.¹

(Witness) Census

Susan (?) appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William Honeyman; page 136, occupation farmer, renting, two children.¹

Family

William Honeyman b. 1820

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Mary Ann Honeyman¹

F, b. 23 April 1829, d. 28 November 1916

Father

John Honeyman¹ b. 1797

Mother

Mary Orm¹ b. 26 Dec 1801

Last Edited

1 Nov 2008

Birth*

Mary Ann Honeyman was born on 23 April 1829 at Miami, Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 12 March 1846,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage

She married Jacob Curtis, son of James Curtis Jr. and Elizabeth Byrket, on 12 March 1846 at Miami, Ohio.^2,3

Census

Mary Ann Honeyman and Jacob Curtis appeared on the census of 2 October 1850 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 147B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, 1 child at home.⁴

Census

Mary Ann Honeyman and Jacob Curtis appeared on the census of 20 July 1860 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 348B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, 5 children at home.⁵

Census

Mary Ann Honeyman and Jacob Curtis appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 589, occupation farmer, farm valued at $4,500, 7 children at home.⁶

Census

Mary Ann Honeyman and Jacob Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 353A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁷

Census

Mary Ann Honeyman and Jacob Curtis appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 86, sheet 20A, occupation landlord, owned farm, married 54 years, 9 children, 8 living, 2 children at home, both single.⁸

(Witness) Census

Mary Ann Honeyman appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of James Alexander Curtis; ED 123, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, Mary Ann was living with him.⁹

Death*

Mary Ann Honeyman died on 28 November 1916 at Union, Miami, Ohio, at age 87; buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^10,11

Family

Jacob Curtis b. 25 Mar 1823, d. 5 Oct 1903

Children

Nathan Curtis¹² b. 3 Jan 1847, d. 9 Oct 1848
John Oliver Curtis+⁴ b. 9 Jul 1849, d. 12 Mar 1921
Emanuel J. Curtis+⁵ b. 14 Dec 1852, d. 22 Mar 1925
Mary Elizabeth Curtis+⁵ b. 11 Apr 1854, d. 12 Mar 1923
James Alexander Curtis⁷ b. 7 Feb 1857, d. 1 Dec 1921
Eli Webster Curtis⁷ b. 12 Nov 1859, d. 16 Mar 1950
Albert T. Curtis⁶ b. 1863, d. 22 Jul 1902
Charles Alonzo Curtis⁷ b. 2 Aug 1869, d. 31 Aug 1924
Flora Jeanette Curtis+⁷ b. 4 Mar 1871, d. 6 May 1923

Citations

[S313] Lynda D. Avery, "Ancestral File of the Honeyman Family", Ancestral File.
[S40] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Miami Co. Indiana Marriages.
[S34] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Microfilmed State and Local Records, Ohio Marriages, Batch M514531, Source 0185416.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Honeyman Cemetery.

Anna Miller¹

F, b. 1838

Last Edited

9 Feb 2002

Birth*

Anna Miller was born in 1838 at Ohio; daughter of John and Mary Miller.^2,3

Married Name

As of 29 September 1859,her married name was Honeyman.¹

Marriage*

She married Eli W. Honeyman, son of John Honeyman and Mary Orm, on 29 September 1859 at Miami, Ohio.^4,5

(Witness) Census

Anna Miller appeared on the census of 26 June 1860 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Honeyman; page 172, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3500, living with John and Sarah Kesler family, two children living with them; daughter Matilda was next door.²

Family

Eli W. Honeyman b. 14 May 1834

Citations

[S313] Lynda D. Avery, "Ancestral File of the Honeyman Family", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.
[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio, Biolgraph 1473.

Albert Miller¹

M, b. 1828

Last Edited

9 Feb 2002

Birth*

Albert Miller was born in 1828 at Ohio; son of John R. and Mary Miller.¹

Marriage*

He married Amanda Honeyman, daughter of John Honeyman and Mary Orm, on 25 May 1852 at Ohio.^2,3,1

Family

Amanda Honeyman b. 18 Jun 1832, d. 19 Jun 1916

Citations

[S53] W. H. Beers, History of Miami County, Ohio.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.
[S313] Lynda D. Avery, "Ancestral File of the Honeyman Family", Ancestral File.

Lucinda Wagener¹

F, b. 8 October 1810, d. 1 December 1882

Father

John Wagener² b. 16 Dec 1786, d. 29 Nov 1848

Mother

Nancy Prill² b. 13 Jun 1788, d. 24 Apr 1840

Last Edited

5 Feb 2003

Birth*

Lucinda Wagener was born on 8 October 1810 at Sleepy Creek, Berkeley, Virginia; death record at Woodland Cemetery says born "Bath, OH."^3,4

Name Variation

As of 8 October 1810, Lucinda Wagener was also known as Lucinda Wagoner.

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1820 Morgan, Virginia, in the household of John Wagener; page 10, 4 males and 3 females under 10, 1 female 10-15, 1 male and 1 female 26-44; either Mahala or Matilda listed as under 10.⁵

(Witness) Census

Lucinda Wagener appeared on the census of 1830 Morgan, Virginia, in the household of John Wagener; page 125, 1 female under 5, 1 male and 2 females 5-10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male and 2 females 15-20, 1 male and 2 females 20-30, 1 male and 1 female 40-50, 12 children total; the male 20-30 is not one of John & Nancy's children.⁶

Married Name

As of 1836,her married name was Layton.⁷

Marriage*

Lucinda Wagener married John S. Layton in 1836 at Miami, Ohio.^8,7

(Witness) Census

Lucinda Wagener appeared on the census of 1840 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John S. Layton; page 434, 1 male and 1 female under 5, 1 male and 1 female 20-30.⁹

(Witness) Census

Lucinda Wagener appeared on the census of 17 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John S. Layton; page 128, occupation shoemaker, real estate valued at $400, 4 children.⁸

(Witness) Census

Lucinda Wagener appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, in the household of John S. Layton; page 132B, occupation shoemaker, real estate valued at $300, 3 children at home.¹⁰

(Witness) Census

Lucinda Wagener appeared on the census of 1880 Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, in the household of John S. Layton; page 442A, occupation "pedlar," 1 child at home.¹¹

Death*

Lucinda Wagener died on 1 December 1882 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, at age 72; buried at the Woodland Cemetery, section 103, lot 2139.¹²

Obit

Lucinda's obituary was published in the Dayton Journal on 2 December 1882:

DIED. LAYTON -- At 7:30 o'clock Friday morning, Mrs. Lucinda Layton, wife of John Layton, of heart disease, aged 72 years, 1 month and 23 days.⁴

Family

John S. Layton b. 1817, d. 31 Oct 1883

Children

William H. Layton+⁸ b. Apr 1838, d. 11 Feb 1907
Nancy J. Layton¹³ b. 28 Jan 1840, d. 1 Mar 1841
Mary M. Layton⁸ b. 1842
John Oliver Layton+⁸ b. Oct 1844, d. 16 Jul 1905
Daniel W. Layton⁸ b. 2 Feb 1848, d. 25 Sep 1851
Sarah Layton¹⁰ b. 18 Mar 1851, d. 23 May 1861
Frances Layton¹⁰ b. 1854

Citations

[S503] Deed by the Heirs of John and Nancy Wagener to John Macy Montgomery County Deed Book Q-Z, pages 542-545, unknown repository.
[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File.
[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Woodlawn Cemetery.
[S540] Dayton Journal, Various, 2 December 1882.
[S1] Census of Population 1820.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S308] Computerized Heritage Association, Miami Valley (Ohio) Genealogy Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Woodland Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1840, 1850.

John S. Layton¹

M, b. 1817, d. 31 October 1883

Last Edited

28 Mar 2003

Birth*

John S. Layton was born in 1817 at Miami, Ohio.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Lucinda Wagener, daughter of John Wagener and Nancy Prill, in 1836 at Miami, Ohio.^2,4

Census

John S. Layton appeared on the census of 1840 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 434, 1 male and 1 female under 5, 1 male and 1 female 20-30.⁵

Census*

He appeared on the census of 17 September 1850 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 128, occupation shoemaker, real estate valued at $400, 4 children.²

Census

He appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, page 132B, occupation shoemaker, real estate valued at $300, 3 children at home.⁶

Census

He appeared on the census of 1880 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, page 442A, occupation "pedlar," 1 child at home.⁷

Death*

He died on 31 October 1883 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, section 103, lot 2139.³

Obit

John S.'s obituary was published in the Dayton Journal on 1 November 1883:

Mr. John Layton died at his residence yesterday morning. The deceased was born in 1817, and lived in Dayton the most of his life. He has been occupied in various mercantile pursuits, and was a member of several societies, being active among the Masons and Montgomery Lodge, I>O>O>R> He entered the army as a volunteer when the war first broke out and was mustered out at its close as a Lieutenant. He attended regularly all the meetings of the G.A.R. in Dayton. He was the father of eight children, four of whom are now living.

DIED. LAYTON -- On Wednesday at 12 o'clock, October 31st, John Layton. The funeral will take place from the residence of W.H. Layton, Fifth and Perry streets, on Friday, November 2d, at 2 p.m. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Friends invited.⁸

Family

Lucinda Wagener b. 8 Oct 1810, d. 1 Dec 1882

Children

William H. Layton+² b. Apr 1838, d. 11 Feb 1907
Nancy J. Layton⁹ b. 28 Jan 1840, d. 1 Mar 1841
Mary M. Layton² b. 1842
John Oliver Layton+² b. Oct 1844, d. 16 Jul 1905
Daniel W. Layton² b. 2 Feb 1848, d. 25 Sep 1851
Sarah Layton⁶ b. 18 Mar 1851, d. 23 May 1861
Frances Layton⁶ b. 1854

Citations

[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Woodlawn Cemetery.
[S308] Computerized Heritage Association, Miami Valley (Ohio) Genealogy Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S540] Dayton Journal, Various, 1 November 1883.
[S1] Census of Population 1840, 1850.

Phoebe Wagener¹

F, b. 25 March 1814, d. 2 September 1861

Father

John Wagener² b. 16 Dec 1786, d. 29 Nov 1848

Mother

Nancy Prill² b. 13 Jun 1788, d. 24 Apr 1840

Last Edited

24 Jul 2004

Name Variation

As of 25 March 1814, Phoebe Wagener was also known as Phoebe Wagoner.

Birth*

She was born on 25 March 1814 at Sleepy Creek, Berkeley, Virginia.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Phoebe Wagener appeared on the census of 1830 Morgan, Virginia, in the household of John Wagener; page 125, 1 female under 5, 1 male and 2 females 5-10, 2 males 10-15, 1 male and 2 females 15-20, 1 male and 2 females 20-30, 1 male and 1 female 40-50, 12 children total; the male 20-30 is not one of John & Nancy's children.⁶

(Witness) Census

Phoebe Wagener appeared on the census of 1 August 1840 Butler Twp., Montgomery, Ohio, in the household of John Wagener; page 240, spelled "Wagoner," 3 males 20-30, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 10-15, 2 females 15-20, 1 female 20-30; Nancy had passed away by the census date; he lived one farm from John Prill.⁷

Married Name

As of 25 November 1840,her married name was St. Clair.⁸

Marriage*

Phoebe Wagener married Robert St. Clair on 25 November 1840 at Montgomery, Ohio; recorded as "Waggoner."⁹

(Witness) Census

Phoebe Wagener appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Robert St. Clair; page 129, occupation tailor, real estate valued at $1,000, one child.³

Census*

Phoebe Wagener appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 at Henry Twp., Fulton, Indiana, page 728, widowed, real estate valued at $800, Sarah Jane living with her.¹⁰

Married Name

As of 29 October 1860,her married name was Kester.^10,11

Marriage*

She married John Kester on 29 October 1860 at Fulton, Indiana.^10,11

Death*

Phoebe Wagener died on 2 September 1861 at Fulton, Indiana, at age 47; buried at Mt. Zion Cemetery, near her sister Mahala Ann.⁴

Family 1

Robert St. Clair b. 1817, d. b 1860

Child

Sarah Jane Dye St. Clair+¹² b. 5 May 1843, d. 6 Sep 1886

Family 2

John Kester b. 1803

Citations

[S503] Deed by the Heirs of John and Nancy Wagener to John Macy Montgomery County Deed Book Q-Z, pages 542-545, unknown repository.
[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S162] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Cemeteries (Tombaugh), Mt. Zion Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1820.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S326] OGS Montgomery County Chapter, Montgomery County, Ohio Cemetery Records, Brien, WPA.
[S311] Lindsay M. Brien, Montgomery County, Ohio Marriages, Brien, WPA.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S158] Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh, Fulton County Marriages--Tombaugh, Book B, page 45.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.

Robert St. Clair¹

M, b. 1817, d. before 1860

Last Edited

21 Oct 2002

Birth*

Robert St. Clair was born in 1817 at Maryland.²

Marriage*

He married Phoebe Wagener, daughter of John Wagener and Nancy Prill, on 25 November 1840 at Montgomery, Ohio; recorded as "Waggoner."¹

Census*

Robert St. Clair appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 129, occupation tailor, real estate valued at $1,000, one child.²

Death*

He died before 1860; Phoebe was widowed in the 1860 census.³

Family

Phoebe Wagener b. 25 Mar 1814, d. 2 Sep 1861

Child

Sarah Jane Dye St. Clair+⁴ b. 5 May 1843, d. 6 Sep 1886

Citations

[S311] Lindsay M. Brien, Montgomery County, Ohio Marriages, Brien, WPA.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.

Rebecca Slusser¹

F, b. 1848, d. 1878

Father

Peter Slusser² b. 11 Mar 1814, d. 22 Oct 1854

Mother

Sarah A. Wample² b. 1822

Last Edited

22 Jun 2002

Birth*

Rebecca Slusser was born in 1848 at Brown Twp., Darke, Ohio.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 December 1850 Brown Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Peter Slusser; page 488, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 3 children, and in-laws.²

Married Name

As of 26 February 1871,her married name was Wagoner.¹

Marriage*

Rebecca Slusser married Adolphus Wagener, son of John P.D. Wagener and Margaret Jones, on 26 February 1871 at Darke, Ohio; by A.W. Chew, JP, listed as "A.W. Wagner."^1,4

Death*

Rebecca Slusser died in 1878 at Darke, Ohio; buried at Ansonia Cemetery.³

Family

Adolphus Wagener b. 16 Jan 1849, d. 3 Nov 1928

Children

Virgil Tell Wagener⁵ b. 22 Dec 1873, d. Mar 1963
Grace Josephine Wagener⁵ b. 1 Jan 1876, d. 15 Jun 1945

Citations

[S32] International Genealogical Index (IGI) Sealed Ancestral File, Film nos. 1760896 and 1760808.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S425] DAR Fort Greenville Chapter, Darke County Cemetery Records, Ansonia Cemetery.
[S426] Darke County Genealogical Society, Darke County, Ohio Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Virgil Tell Wagener^1,2

M, b. 22 December 1873, d. March 1963

Father

Adolphus Wagener¹ b. 16 Jan 1849, d. 3 Nov 1928

Mother

Rebecca Slusser¹ b. 1848, d. 1878

Last Edited

28 Jan 2016

Birth*

Virgil Tell Wagener was born on 22 December 1873 at Darke, Ohio; Draft Registration card says 1879.^3,2

Name Variation

As of 22 December 1873, Virgil Tell Wagener was also known as Virgil Wagoner.

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Brown Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Adolphus Wagener; page 50C, occupation carpenter, widowed, two children; living with his mother-in-law; name is spelled "Wagoner."¹

(Witness) Census

Virgil Tell Wagener appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 Union City, Darke, Ohio, in the household of Adolphus Wagener; ED 60, sheet 13A, occupation carpenter, owned home, second marriage 2 years, no children, 1 son at home.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Virgil Tell Wagener registered for the draft at Homestead, Sheridan, Montana; at the time, he was employed by U.S. Rec. Service as a carpenter in Homestead, Montana; next of kin was A.W. Wagener, 413 E. Elm St., Union City, Indiana.²

Census*

He appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Nashua, Valley, Montana, ED 53-23, sheet 2A, occupation carpenter, single, owned home valued at $500, no radio; note age appears as "51," but other information matches.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at Nashua, Valley, Montana, ED 53-24, sheet 5A, occupation carpenter-private construction work, real estate valued at $500, single.⁶

Death*

He died in March 1963 at Montana at age 89.⁷

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900, 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.