Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Derostus Aaron Brewer^1,2,3

M, b. 1851, d. 20 January 1907

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Derostus Aaron Brewer was born in 1851 at Concord Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2,3,4

Marriage*

He married Lucinda Curtis, daughter of Samuel J. Curtis and Susannah Honeyman, on 2 October 1875 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2,3

Census*

Derostus Aaron Brewer appeared on the census of 1880 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 351A, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 86, sheet 20A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 4 children, 4 living.⁵

Death*

He died on 20 January 1907 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio; buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^1,2,3,4

Family

Lucinda Curtis b. 4 Jan 1853, d. 19 Apr 1930

Children

Minnie Brewer¹ b. 12 Jul 1876, d. 3 Mar 1967
Eva V. Brewer+¹ b. 1879, d. b 1967
Alonzo D. Brewer+⁵ b. 26 Feb 1883, d. 15 Apr 1941
Rolla S. Brewer+⁵ b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.
[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File, Letter from Gale Honeyman.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Minnie Brewer¹

F, b. 12 July 1876, d. 3 March 1967

Father

Derostus Aaron Brewer¹ b. 1851, d. 20 Jan 1907

Mother

Lucinda Curtis¹ b. 4 Jan 1853, d. 19 Apr 1930

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Minnie Brewer was born on 12 July 1876 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Derostus Aaron Brewer; page 351A, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 18 May 1894,her married name was Miller.²

Marriage*

Minnie Brewer married Herbert Miller on 18 May 1894 at Miami, Ohio; by Rev. Perry Furnas.²

Death*

Minnie Brewer died on 3 March 1967 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, at age 90; buried at Wheelock Cemetery.^3,4

Family

Herbert Miller b. 19 Jun 1878, d. 22 Aug 1967

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Wheeler, Miami, Ohio.

Eva V. Brewer^1,2

F, b. 1879, d. before 1967

Father

Derostus Aaron Brewer¹ b. 1851, d. 20 Jan 1907

Mother

Lucinda Curtis¹ b. 4 Jan 1853, d. 19 Apr 1930

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Eva V. Brewer was born in 1879 at Union Twp., Miami, OHio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1880 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Derostus Aaron Brewer; page 351A, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 24 December 1896,her married name was Furnas.^3,2

Marriage*

Eva V. Brewer married John Romney Furnas on 24 December 1896 at Miami, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, minister.^3,2

Census

Eva V. Brewer and John Romney Furnas appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Covington, Miami, Ohio, ED 168, sheet 7B, occupation not given, Eva was a ticket agent, owned home, 3 children at home.⁴

Census

Eva V. Brewer and John Romney Furnas appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Covington Village, Newberry Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 17, sheet 14B, occupation laborer-punch press, owned home valued at $4,500, 3 children and mother in law at home.³

Death*

Eva V. Brewer died before 1967; no death record found; John was widowed at time of death.⁵

Family

John Romney Furnas b. 10 Oct 1876, d. 29 May 1967

Children

Doris Esther Furnas³ b. 4 Mar 1904, d. 1 Sep 2001
Carl Furnas³ b. 26 Mar 1910, d. 18 Aug 2000
George Furnas³ b. 1917

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.

Ralph Oran Curtis^1,2,3

M, b. 2 April 1902, d. 23 May 1987

Father

William O. Curtis¹ b. 27 May 1857, d. 28 Sep 1923

Mother

Sarah Ann Burnside¹ b. 4 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jan 1951

Last Edited

26 Dec 2011

Birth*

Ralph Oran Curtis was born on 2 April 1902 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 123, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 12 years, 6 children, 5 living.⁵

(Witness) Census

Ralph Oran Curtis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 176, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Ralph Oran Curtis married Bertha Caroline Russell on 3 July 1926 at Miami, Ohio.^6,2

Census*

Ralph Oran Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 at Concord Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 9, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 2 children at home.⁶

Death*

He died on 23 May 1987 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 85; buried at Maple Hill Cemetery.^4,7,3

Family

Bertha Caroline Russell b. 10 Apr 1908, d. 10 Dec 1998

Children

Oran Ralph Curtis⁶ b. 20 Dec 1926, d. 13 Nov 2001
M. Ernest Curtis⁶ b. 27 Feb 1929, d. 2 Nov 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple Hill, Miami, Ohio.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Miami, Vol. 26883, Cert. 037489.

Martin V. Curtis¹

M, b. 26 March 1904, d. 30 January 1967

Father

William O. Curtis¹ b. 27 May 1857, d. 28 Sep 1923

Mother

Sarah Ann Burnside¹ b. 4 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jan 1951

Last Edited

11 Jan 2012

Birth*

Martin V. Curtis was born on 26 March 1904 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Martin V. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 176, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Martin V. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 37, sheet 4A, occupation none, owned home valued at $520, no radio, 3 children at home.⁵

Death*

Martin V. Curtis died on 30 January 1967 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 62; married at time of death.^6,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Miami, Vol. 18738, Cert. 05890.

Lora Jane Curtis¹

F, b. 2 September 1908

Father

William O. Curtis¹ b. 27 May 1857, d. 28 Sep 1923

Mother

Sarah Ann Burnside¹ b. 4 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jan 1951

Last Edited

11 Jan 2012

Birth*

Lora Jane Curtis was born on 2 September 1908 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 123, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 12 years, 6 children, 5 living.³

(Witness) Census

Lora Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 176, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

William A. Curtis¹

M, b. 26 January 1914, d. 11 February 1979

Father

William O. Curtis¹ b. 27 May 1857, d. 28 Sep 1923

Mother

Sarah Ann Burnside¹ b. 4 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jan 1951

Last Edited

14 Nov 2004

Birth*

William A. Curtis was born on 26 January 1914 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 176, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 37, sheet 4A, occupation none, owned home valued at $520, no radio, 3 children at home.⁴

Death*

William A. Curtis died on 11 February 1979 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 65.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Bernice L. Curtis¹

F, b. 1916

Father

William O. Curtis¹ b. 27 May 1857, d. 28 Sep 1923

Mother

Sarah Ann Burnside¹ b. 4 Feb 1874, d. 11 Jan 1951

Last Edited

15 Dec 2011

Birth*

Bernice L. Curtis was born in 1916 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 176, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Bernice L. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Sarah Ann Burnside; ED 37, sheet 4A, occupation none, owned home valued at $520, no radio, 3 children at home.²

Citations

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

Bertha Caroline Russell^1,2

F, b. 10 April 1908, d. 10 December 1998

Last Edited

26 Dec 2011

Birth*

Bertha Caroline Russell was born on 10 April 1908 at Miami, Ohio; daughter of J.T. Russell and Mamie Short.^1,2

Married Name

As of 3 July 1926,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Ralph Oran Curtis, son of William O. Curtis and Sarah Ann Burnside, on 3 July 1926 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Bertha Caroline Russell appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 Concord Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Ralph Oran Curtis; ED 9, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 2 children at home.¹

Death*

Bertha Caroline Russell died on 10 December 1998 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 90; buried at Maple Hill Cemetery.³

Family

Ralph Oran Curtis b. 2 Apr 1902, d. 23 May 1987

Children

Oran Ralph Curtis¹ b. 20 Dec 1926, d. 13 Nov 2001
M. Ernest Curtis¹ b. 27 Feb 1929, d. 2 Nov 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple Hill, Miami, Ohio.

Oran Ralph Curtis^1,2

M, b. 20 December 1926, d. 13 November 2001

Father

Ralph Oran Curtis¹ b. 2 Apr 1902, d. 23 May 1987

Mother

Bertha Caroline Russell¹ b. 10 Apr 1908, d. 10 Dec 1998

Last Edited

26 Dec 2011

Birth*

Oran Ralph Curtis was born on 20 December 1926 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 Concord Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Ralph Oran Curtis; ED 9, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 2 children at home.¹

Death*

Oran Ralph Curtis died on 13 November 2001 at Palestine, Darke, Ohio, at age 74.²

Citations

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

M. Ernest Curtis¹

M, b. 27 February 1929, d. 2 November 1998

Father

Ralph Oran Curtis¹ b. 2 Apr 1902, d. 23 May 1987

Mother

Bertha Caroline Russell¹ b. 10 Apr 1908, d. 10 Dec 1998

Last Edited

14 Nov 2004

Birth*

M. Ernest Curtis was born on 27 February 1929 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 Concord Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Ralph Oran Curtis; ED 9, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 2 children at home.¹

Death*

M. Ernest Curtis died on 2 November 1998 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 69; no Ohio death certificate found in the index.²

Citations

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

Henry Radolphus (Dolphus) Cress¹

M, b. 18 September 1856, d. 1 November 1939

Last Edited

2 Nov 2004

Birth*

Henry Radolphus (Dolphus) Cress was born on 18 September 1856 at Miami, Ohio; may be 1857.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Emeline Susan (Emma) Curtis, daughter of Samuel J. Curtis and Susannah Honeyman, on 1 February 1882 at Miami, Ohio; marriage record not found.^1,4

Census*

Henry Radolphus (Dolphus) Cress appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 86, sheet 14B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage to Rosa, 5 children at home.²

Death*

He died on 1 November 1939 at Miami, Ohio, at age 83; buried at the Wheelock Cemetery; not found in cemetery index.^1,3

Family

Emeline Susan (Emma) Curtis b. 19 Nov 1864, d. 22 Feb 1890

Children

Clarence Charles Cress+^5,3 b. 10 Sep 1882, d. 9 Jun 1973
Bert Samuel Cress³ b. 4 Mar 1884, d. 1959
Dessie M. Cress+^3,5 b. 13 Dec 1885, d. 21 Feb 1968

Citations

[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File, Letter from Gale Honeyman.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S846] Sheri Hicks, "Ancestral File of Sheri Hicks", Ancestral File.
[S52] Ohio D.A.R., Miami County, Ohio Marriages.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Leon Glenn Curtis^1,2,3

M, b. 2 November 1882, d. 8 September 1963

Father

Emanuel J. Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1852, d. 22 Mar 1925

Mother

Emma Turner¹ b. Oct 1854, d. 1943

Last Edited

29 Dec 2011

Birth*

Leon Glenn Curtis was born on 2 November 1882 at Akron, Miami, Indiana.^4,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Emanuel J. Curtis; ED 78, sheet 4A, occupation salesman, owned home, married 22 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Marriage*

Leon Glenn Curtis married Daisy Mae (Mary) Davis on 26 March 1910 at Montgomery, Ohio.^5,2

Census*

Leon Glenn Curtis appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, ED 67, sheet 12A, occupation driver-laundry, married less than 1 year, no children.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Leon Glenn Curtis registered for the draft at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; at the time, he was employed by Dayton Co. as an inspector, wife Daisy Mary?.³

Census*

He and Daisy Mae (Mary) Davis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, ED 132, sheet 10B, occupation receiving clerk-biscuit co., she was a seamstress at a rain coast factory, renting, no children.⁴

Census

Leon Glenn Curtis and Daisy Mae (Mary) Davis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Harrison Twp., Montgomery, Ohio, ED 145, sheet 18A, occupation stockkeeper-electrical supplies, owned home valued at $3,500, no children.⁶

Death*

Leon Glenn Curtis died on 8 September 1963 at Butler, Ohio, at age 80; buried at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery; same tombstone as Daisy and Grace L. Curtis St. John (1893-1955.)⁷

Family

Daisy Mae (Mary) Davis b. 1876, d. 1957

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Dayton Memorial, Montgomery, Ohio.

Russell Curtis Shearer^1,2

M, b. 25 April 1894, d. 27 October 1965

Father

Cornellius Shearer¹ b. 23 Dec 1852, d. 17 Mar 1932

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. 11 Apr 1854, d. 12 Mar 1923

Last Edited

31 Dec 2011

Birth*

Russell Curtis Shearer was born on 25 April 1894 at Montgomery, Ohio.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Cornellius Shearer and Mary Elizabeth Curtis; ED 78, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, married 25 years, 7 chidren, 7 living.⁴

(Witness) Census

Russell Curtis Shearer appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Cornellius Shearer; ED 111, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 36 years, 7 children, 7 living.⁵

(Witness) Census

Russell Curtis Shearer appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Cornellius Shearer; ED 163, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 child at home.¹

Marriage*

Russell Curtis Shearer married Lottie M. Pearson on 21 April 1921 at Miami, Ohio; by Enos Pemberton, M.G.^6,2

Census*

Russell Curtis Shearer appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Butler Twp., Montgomery, Ohio, ED 135, sheet 7A, occupation painter-general practice, renting-$10 month, no radio, 1 child at home.⁶

Death*

He died on 27 October 1965 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 71; buried at Curtis Cemetery.^3,7

Family

Lottie M. Pearson b. 19 Feb 1899, d. 31 Dec 1980

Child

Pauline L. Shearer⁶ b. 1922

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Miami, Ohio.

James Howard Shearer^1,2

M, b. 16 January 1890, d. 1 October 1966

Father

Cornellius Shearer¹ b. 23 Dec 1852, d. 17 Mar 1932

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. 11 Apr 1854, d. 12 Mar 1923

Last Edited

3 Jan 2012

Birth*

James Howard Shearer was born on 16 January 1890 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

James Howard Shearer appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Cornellius Shearer; ED 111, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 36 years, 7 children, 7 living.¹

Marriage*

James Howard Shearer married Noda Agatha Underwood on 18 January 1911 at Montgomery, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, M.G.⁴

Death*

James Howard Shearer died on 1 October 1966 at Tipp City, Miami, Ohio, at age 76; buried at Maple Hill Cemetery.⁵

Family

Noda Agatha Underwood b. 16 Nov 1891, d. 11 Oct 1982

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple Hill, Miami, Ohio.

Charles Ernest Harshbarger^1,2

M, b. 21 April 1880, d. 14 December 1935

Last Edited

30 Dec 2011

Birth*

Charles Ernest Harshbarger was born on 21 April 1880 at Ohio; son of Joseph Harshbarger and Elllen Emmick.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Estella Mae Fenters, daughter of George W. Fenters and Sarah Elizabeth Curtis, on 6 November 1902 at Miami, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, M.G.^1,3

Census*

Charles Ernest Harshbarger appeared on the census of 29 April 1930 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 38, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, renting, no children, father in law living with them.¹

Death*

He died on 14 December 1935 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, at age 55; buried at Wheelock Cemetery.²

Family

Estella Mae Fenters b. 22 Nov 1882, d. 17 Nov 1936

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.

Alonzo D. Brewer¹

M, b. 26 February 1883, d. 15 April 1941

Father

Derostus Aaron Brewer¹ b. 1851, d. 20 Jan 1907

Mother

Lucinda Curtis¹ b. 4 Jan 1853, d. 19 Apr 1930

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Alonzo D. Brewer was born on 26 February 1883 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Derostus Aaron Brewer; ED 86, sheet 20A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 4 children, 4 living.¹

Marriage*

Alonzo D. Brewer married Anna Mary Becker on 23 February 1906 at Miami, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, M.G.^3,4

Census*

Alonzo D. Brewer appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 121, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, married 11 years, 1 child, 1 living, which is inconsistent with Alonzo living with his parents in 1900.⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 230, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.⁶

Census

He appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 4, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no radio, 3 chidren at home.⁷

Death*

He died on 15 April 1941 at RR3, Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 58; in a Dayton hospital, buried at Wheelock Cemetery.⁸

Family

Anna Mary Becker b. 23 Feb 1885, d. 11 Jul 1945

Children

Donald B. Brewer⁵ b. 28 May 1909, d. 6 Aug 1977
Mildred Brewer⁶ b. 1911
Howard Brewer⁶ b. 31 Dec 1914, d. 3 Nov 1999

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Rolla S. Brewer¹

M, b. 7 October 1885, d. 8 April 1931

Father

Derostus Aaron Brewer² b. 1851, d. 20 Jan 1907

Mother

Lucinda Curtis² b. 4 Jan 1853, d. 19 Apr 1930

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Rolla S. Brewer was born on 7 October 1885 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^2,3

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Rolla S. Brewer married Edna K. Lehman on 24 February 1906 at Miami, Ohio.^4,5

Census*

Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 123, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁴

Census

Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.⁶

Census

Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.⁷

Death*

Rolla S. Brewer died on 8 April 1931 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 45; from leukemia, occupation farmer, buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^8,9

Family

Edna K. Lehman b. 2 Aug 1885, d. 26 Sep 1958

Children

Dorothy May Brewer⁶ b. 30 Apr 1906, d. 19 Jul 1986
Louisa Mary Brewer⁶ b. 6 Nov 1909, d. a 1994
Byron H. Brewer⁶ b. 14 Nov 1916, d. 29 Oct 1992
Daniel Kenneth Brewer⁶ b. 12 May 1919, d. 13 Sep 1982

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Anna Mary Becker^1,2,3

F, b. 23 February 1885, d. 11 July 1945

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Anna Mary Becker was born on 23 February 1885 at Miami, Ohio; daughter of Thomas J. Becker and Martha Hickman.^1,2

Married Name

As of 23 February 1906,her married name was Brewer.^4,2

Marriage*

She married Alonzo D. Brewer, son of Derostus Aaron Brewer and Lucinda Curtis, on 23 February 1906 at Miami, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, M.G.^4,2

(Witness) Census

Anna Mary Becker appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 121, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, married 11 years, 1 child, 1 living, which is inconsistent with Alonzo living with his parents in 1900.¹

(Witness) Census

Anna Mary Becker appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 230, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

Anna Mary Becker appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 4, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no radio, 3 chidren at home.⁶

Death*

Anna Mary Becker died on 11 July 1945 at RFD, Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 60; buried at Wheelock Cemetery.³

Family

Alonzo D. Brewer b. 26 Feb 1883, d. 15 Apr 1941

Children

Donald B. Brewer¹ b. 28 May 1909, d. 6 Aug 1977
Mildred Brewer⁵ b. 1911
Howard Brewer⁵ b. 31 Dec 1914, d. 3 Nov 1999

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Donald B. Brewer¹

M, b. 28 May 1909, d. 6 August 1977

Father

Alonzo D. Brewer² b. 26 Feb 1883, d. 15 Apr 1941

Mother

Anna Mary Becker² b. 23 Feb 1885, d. 11 Jul 1945

Last Edited

13 Apr 2003

Birth*

Donald B. Brewer was born on 28 May 1909 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 121, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, married 11 years, 1 child, 1 living, which is inconsistent with Alonzo living with his parents in 1900.²

(Witness) Census

Donald B. Brewer appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 230, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Donald B. Brewer appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 4, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no radio, 3 chidren at home.¹

Death*

Donald B. Brewer died on 6 August 1977 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 68; married.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Miami, Vol. 22976, Cert. 060176.

Edna K. Lehman^1,2

F, b. 2 August 1885, d. 26 September 1958

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Edna K. Lehman was born on 2 August 1885 at Iowa; daughter of D.K. Lehman and Aljarose K. Haines.^1,2

Married Name

As of 24 February 1906,her married name was Brewer.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Rolla S. Brewer, son of Derostus Aaron Brewer and Lucinda Curtis, on 24 February 1906 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

Census

Edna K. Lehman and Rolla S. Brewer appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 123, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Census

Edna K. Lehman and Rolla S. Brewer appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.³

Census

Edna K. Lehman and Rolla S. Brewer appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 at Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.⁴

Death*

Edna K. Lehman died on 26 September 1958 at Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, at age 73; buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^5,6

Family

Rolla S. Brewer b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Children

Dorothy May Brewer³ b. 30 Apr 1906, d. 19 Jul 1986
Louisa Mary Brewer³ b. 6 Nov 1909, d. a 1994
Byron H. Brewer³ b. 14 Nov 1916, d. 29 Oct 1992
Daniel Kenneth Brewer³ b. 12 May 1919, d. 13 Sep 1982

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Montgomery, Vo. 15564, Cert. 72977.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.

Dorothy May Brewer^1,2

F, b. 30 April 1906, d. 19 July 1986

Father

Rolla S. Brewer¹ b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Mother

Edna K. Lehman¹ b. 2 Aug 1885, d. 26 Sep 1958

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Dorothy May Brewer was born on 30 April 1906 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 7 June 1927,her married name was Demmitt.²

Marriage*

Dorothy May Brewer married Edgar John Demmitt on 7 June 1927 at Miami, Ohio; by KRev. James O'Patrick; his occupation salesman; her occupation teacher.²

Death*

Dorothy May Brewer died on 19 July 1986 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 80.^3,4

Family

Edgar John Demmitt b. 7 Apr 1906, d. 17 Oct 1989

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Louisa Mary Brewer¹

F, b. 6 November 1909, d. after 1994

Father

Rolla S. Brewer² b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Mother

Edna K. Lehman² b. 2 Aug 1885, d. 26 Sep 1958

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Louisa Mary Brewer was born on 6 November 1909 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Louisa Mary Brewer appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 7 June 1933,her married name was Lapp.³

Marriage*

Louisa Mary Brewer married Clarence E. Lapp on 7 June 1933 at Miami, Ohio; by Dwight B. Nelson, minister; he was a minister residing in Mt. Sterling, Ill.³

Death*

Louisa Mary Brewer died after 1994; no date inscribed on her tombstone at Curtis Cemetery; no death record found, she was livilng when Clarence died.^5,6

Family

Clarence E. Lapp b. 21 Jul 1906, d. 20 Nov 1994

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Miami, Ohio.

Byron H. Brewer¹

M, b. 14 November 1916, d. 29 October 1992

Father

Rolla S. Brewer¹ b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Mother

Edna K. Lehman¹ b. 2 Aug 1885, d. 26 Sep 1958

Last Edited

13 Apr 2003

Birth*

Byron H. Brewer was born on 14 November 1916 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Byron H. Brewer appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.³

Marriage*

Byron H. Brewer married Clara M. (?) between 1935 and 1945 at Ohio.⁴

Death*

Byron H. Brewer died on 29 October 1992 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 75; buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^4,2

Family

Clara M. (?) b. 28 Aug 1914, d. 28 Oct 1988

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.

Daniel Kenneth Brewer¹

M, b. 12 May 1919, d. 13 September 1982

Father

Rolla S. Brewer² b. 7 Oct 1885, d. 8 Apr 1931

Mother

Edna K. Lehman² b. 2 Aug 1885, d. 26 Sep 1958

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

Daniel Kenneth Brewer was born on 12 May 1919 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 27 January 1920 Union Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 176, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Daniel Kenneth Brewer appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Rolla S. Brewer and Edna K. Lehman; ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Daniel Kenneth Brewer married Helen May Smith between 1938 and 1945 at Ohio.⁴

Death*

Daniel Kenneth Brewer died on 13 September 1982 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 63; buried at the Curtis Cemetery.^4,3,5

Family

Helen May Smith b. 8 Jul 1919, d. 2 Oct 1994

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S54] Lindsay M. Brien, Miami County Ohio Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.

Mildred Brewer¹

F, b. 1911

Father

Alonzo D. Brewer¹ b. 26 Feb 1883, d. 15 Apr 1941

Mother

Anna Mary Becker¹ b. 23 Feb 1885, d. 11 Jul 1945

Last Edited

13 Apr 2003

Birth*

Mildred Brewer was born in 1911 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 230, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Mildred Brewer appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 4, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no radio, 3 chidren at home.²

Citations

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

Howard Brewer¹

M, b. 31 December 1914, d. 3 November 1999

Father

Alonzo D. Brewer¹ b. 26 Feb 1883, d. 15 Apr 1941

Mother

Anna Mary Becker¹ b. 23 Feb 1885, d. 11 Jul 1945

Last Edited

13 Apr 2003

Birth*

Howard Brewer was born on 31 December 1914 at Union Twp., Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 230, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Howard Brewer appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 Monroe Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of Alonzo D. Brewer; ED 4, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no radio, 3 chidren at home.³

Death*

Howard Brewer died on 3 November 1999 at Troy, Miami, Ohio, at age 84.²

Citations

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

John Romney Furnas^1,2

M, b. 10 October 1876, d. 29 May 1967

Last Edited

27 Dec 2011

Birth*

John Romney Furnas was born on 10 October 1876 at Ohio.^1,3

Marriage*

He married Eva V. Brewer, daughter of Derostus Aaron Brewer and Lucinda Curtis, on 24 December 1896 at Miami, Ohio; by O.P. Furnas, minister.^1,4

Census

John Romney Furnas and Eva V. Brewer appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Covington, Miami, Ohio, ED 168, sheet 7B, occupation not given, Eva was a ticket agent, owned home, 3 children at home.⁵

Census*

John Romney Furnas and Eva V. Brewer appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Covington Village, Newberry Twp., Miami, Ohio, ED 17, sheet 14B, occupation laborer-punch press, owned home valued at $4,500, 3 children and mother in law at home.¹

Death*

John Romney Furnas died on 29 May 1967 at Covington, Miami, Ohio, at age 90; widowed.^6,3

Family

Eva V. Brewer b. 1879, d. b 1967

Children

Doris Esther Furnas¹ b. 4 Mar 1904, d. 1 Sep 2001
Carl Furnas¹ b. 26 Mar 1910, d. 18 Aug 2000
George Furnas¹ b. 1917

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98, Miami, Vol. 18871, Cert. 39138.

Doris Esther Furnas^1,2

F, b. 4 March 1904, d. 1 September 2001

Father

John Romney Furnas¹ b. 10 Oct 1876, d. 29 May 1967

Mother

Eva V. Brewer¹ b. 1879, d. b 1967

Last Edited

1 Jan 2012

Birth*

Doris Esther Furnas was born on 4 March 1904 at Montgomery, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 Covington, Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Romney Furnas and Eva V. Brewer; ED 168, sheet 7B, occupation not given, Eva was a ticket agent, owned home, 3 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Doris Esther Furnas appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Covington Village, Newberry Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Romney Furnas and Eva V. Brewer; ED 17, sheet 14B, occupation laborer-punch press, owned home valued at $4,500, 3 children and mother in law at home.¹

Married Name

As of 7 June 1932,her married name was Perry.²

Marriage*

Doris Esther Furnas married Robert B. Perry on 7 June 1932 at Miami, Ohio; by Rev. W.A. Freeman.²

Death*

Doris Esther Furnas died on 1 September 2001 at Miami, Ohio, at age 97.⁴

Family

Robert B. Perry b. 26 Dec 1909, d. 7 Dec 1961

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.

Carl Furnas¹

M, b. 26 March 1910, d. 18 August 2000

Father

John Romney Furnas¹ b. 10 Oct 1876, d. 29 May 1967

Mother

Eva V. Brewer¹ b. 1879, d. b 1967

Last Edited

13 Apr 2003

Birth*

Carl Furnas was born on 26 March 1910 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Covington Village, Newberry Twp., Miami, Ohio, in the household of John Romney Furnas and Eva V. Brewer; ED 17, sheet 14B, occupation laborer-punch press, owned home valued at $4,500, 3 children and mother in law at home.¹

Death*

Carl Furnas died on 18 August 2000 at Middletown, Butler, Ohio, at age 90; SSDI only.²

Citations

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