Mostly Angels in the Sky

Aaron Shelley¹

Family

TMG ID:9721, (1771 - 13 Sep 1827)

Vital Statistics

Born: Aaron Shelley was born in 1771.¹
Died on Thursday, 13 Sep 1827 at Gaines, Orleans County, New York^G, at age 56 years.¹
Interred after 13 Sep 1827 at West Gaines, Orleans County, New York^G.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Aaron and Lorana Wood were married.

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Aaron and Lorana Wood were married.

Children of: Aaron Shelley and Lorana Wood

Eunice Shelley² B: 1796
Nathan A. Shelley+¹ B: 17 Mar 1798, D: 25 Sep 1879
Betsey Shelley B: 9 Jun 1799, D: 16 Sep 1886
Amery Shelley+¹ B: 28 Apr 1801, D: b 1879
Laura Shelley² B: c 1810

Citations

[S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
[S188] Various, 1875 Digital, New York, http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, unknown repository unknown repository address.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Lorana Wood¹

Family

TMG ID:9722, (1773 - 6 Dec 1829)

Vital Statistics

Born: Lorana Wood was born in 1773.¹
Died on Sunday, 6 Dec 1829 at Gaines, Orleans County, New York^G, at age 56 years.¹
Interred after 6 Dec 1829 at West Gaines, Orleans County, New York^G.¹

Alias(es)

Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Shelley (née Wood).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Lorana and Aaron Shelley were married.

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Lorana and Aaron Shelley were married.

Children of: Lorana Wood and Aaron Shelley

Eunice Shelley² B: 1796
Nathan A. Shelley+¹ B: 17 Mar 1798, D: 25 Sep 1879
Betsey Shelley B: 9 Jun 1799, D: 16 Sep 1886
Amery Shelley+¹ B: 28 Apr 1801, D: b 1879
Laura Shelley² B: c 1810

Citations

[S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
[S188] Various, 1875 Digital, New York, http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, unknown repository unknown repository address.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Edwin Barney Granacki^1,2

Family

TMG ID:9723, (19 Jun 1917 - 29 Jun 1972)

Father*

Boleslaw Barney Granacki³ B: 13 May 1878, D: 21 Feb 1952

Mother*

Agnes W. Grzankowka³ B: c 1881, D: 14 Apr 1961

Vital Statistics

Born: Edwin Barney Granacki was born on Tuesday, 19 Jun 1917, at Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G.^4,5,1
Died on Thursday, 29 Jun 1972 at 5446 Black Lake Boulevard SW, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, at age 55 years and 10 days. Details as recorded: Cause of Death: natural causes - no physician in attendance before death Due to: previous treatment for cirrhosis of the liver by Dr. L. Wilson of Olympia Other: found dead in his home.^4,6,7
Interred after 29 Jun 1972 at Forest Grove Cemetery, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G.⁸

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Edwin Barney Granacki was the son of: Boleslaw Barney Granacki and Agnes W. Grzankowka.³

Alias(es)

Nick-Name: his nickname was "Eddie"⁹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 27 Nov 1940, Edwin, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, and Ruby Evelyn Martin, age 21 years, 9 months and 9 days, daughter of: Joseph Berleigh Martin and Lillie Edna Hause, were married at First Christian Church, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 27 Nov 1940, Edwin, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, and Ruby Evelyn Martin, age 21 years, 9 months and 9 days, daughter of: Joseph Berleigh Martin and Lillie Edna Hause, were married at First Christian Church, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G.²

Child of: Edwin Barney Granacki and Ruby Evelyn Martin

Edna Belle Granacki+¹⁴ B: 30 Sep 1946, D: 9 May 2019

Other Major Events

Military: Edwin Barney Granacki military service, Corporal U S Air Forces, World War II.⁸
Military: on Wednesday, 16 Oct 1940, at Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, Edwin Barney Granacki at age 23, registered for the military draft for World War II and listed as his contact: Boleslaw Barney Granacki.¹⁰
Military: on Thursday, 29 Oct 1942, at Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington^G, Edwin Barney Granacki at age 25, began military service, Branch: Air Corps, Rank: Private Height: 5' 10", Weight: 120 #. Civil occupation: Skilled mechanic and repairmen.^11,12

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	23 Jan 1920, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G	Boleslaw Barney Granacki, Agnes W. Grzankowka, Sigmond L. Granacki, Rudolph M. Granacki, Henry Hillarian Granacki, Victoria C. Granacki, Lucille N. Granacki, Helen Matilda Granacki, Wanda C. Granacki, Frank Venus Granacki and Carl N. Granacki⁵
Census-1930	29 Apr 1930, Tenino Bucoda Road, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G	Boleslaw Barney Granacki, Agnes W. Grzankowka, Rudolph M. Granacki, Henry Hillarian Granacki, Victoria C. Granacki, Lucille N. Granacki, Frank Venus Granacki, Helen Matilda Granacki, Wanda C. Granacki, Carl N. Granacki and Sigmond L. Granacki¹³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

23 Jan 1920, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G

Boleslaw Barney Granacki, Agnes W. Grzankowka, Sigmond L. Granacki, Rudolph M. Granacki, Henry Hillarian Granacki, Victoria C. Granacki, Lucille N. Granacki, Helen Matilda Granacki, Wanda C. Granacki, Frank Venus Granacki and Carl N. Granacki⁵

Census-1930

29 Apr 1930, Tenino Bucoda Road, Tenino, Thurston County, Washington^G

Boleslaw Barney Granacki, Agnes W. Grzankowka, Rudolph M. Granacki, Henry Hillarian Granacki, Victoria C. Granacki, Lucille N. Granacki, Frank Venus Granacki, Helen Matilda Granacki, Wanda C. Granacki, Carl N. Granacki and Sigmond L. Granacki¹³

Known Address(es)

Address: Edwin Barney and Ruby Evelyn (née Martin) Granacki lived at: 614 Linwood Avenue SW, Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington^G. Also living at this address: Edna Belle Granacki.

Citations

[S87] Various, International Genealogical Index (IGI) (unknown repository address: unknown repository, various).
[S1123] Article: Wedding Shower, The Daily Olympian, Olympia, WA, 1 Jun 1943, Page Society Page. Hereinafter cited as Daily Olympian.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, chevyn0va Wendler Family Tree.
[S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S951] Washington State Archives - Digital Archives, online <http://tinyurl.com/5lj7u>. Hereinafter cited as WA Digital Archives.
[S220] Interview and notes with Elsie Dora Lewis (Olympia, Thurston County, Washington), by Terrance Wagner, 2002 - 2018. Terrance Wagner (Olympia, Thurston County, Washington).
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S4] Original research and personal knowledge of Terrance Wagner (8648) (Olympia, WA 98501), 09 Jun 2011 - Various.
[S4147] Fold3 by Ancestry, online <https://www.fold3.com/>, WWII Draft Registration Cards. Hereinafter cited as Fold3.
[S966] United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, online <http://tinyurl.com/m9yb6eh>. Hereinafter cited as WW II Enlistment Records.
[S4147] Fold3 by Ancestry, online <https://www.fold3.com/>, WW II Army Enlistment Records. Hereinafter cited as Fold3.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
[S955] Pauline Granacki Feuling, "The Family Tree of Barney & Agnes Granacki", Apr 2011 (10522 Temp Lake Dr SE, Olympia, WA 98513-8822). Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Family Group - Barney Granacki."

Last Edited

5 Aug 2022

Ruby Evelyn Martin¹

Family

TMG ID:9724, (18 Feb 1919 - 27 Oct 2010)

Father*

Joseph Berleigh Martin² B: 18 Jan 1894, D: 30 Apr 1966

Mother*

Lillie Edna Hause² B: 1 Jan 1895, D: 1 Oct 1981

Vital Statistics

Born: Ruby Evelyn Martin was born on Tuesday, 18 Feb 1919, at California^G.^3,4
Died on Wednesday, 27 Oct 2010 at Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, at age 91 years, 8 months and 9 days.⁵

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Ruby Evelyn Martin was the daughter of: Joseph Berleigh Martin and Lillie Edna Hause.²

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Wednesday, 27 Nov 1940, her married name became Mrs. Granacki (née Martin).⁶

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 27 Nov 1940, Ruby, age 21 years, 9 months and 9 days, and Edwin Barney Granacki, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, son of: Boleslaw Barney Granacki and Agnes W. Grzankowka, were married at First Christian Church, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G.⁶

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 27 Nov 1940, Ruby, age 21 years, 9 months and 9 days, and Edwin Barney Granacki, age 23 years, 5 months and 8 days, son of: Boleslaw Barney Granacki and Agnes W. Grzankowka, were married at First Christian Church, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G.⁶

Child of: Ruby Evelyn Martin and Edwin Barney Granacki

Edna Belle Granacki+⁵ B: 30 Sep 1946, D: 9 May 2019

Education

Date(s)	Note
3 Jun 1932	Graduation: on Friday, 3 Jun 1932, Ruby (13 years old), graduated from the Lincoln Grade School, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G. She was awarded an Eighth Grade Diploma.⁷

Date(s)

Note

3 Jun 1932

Graduation: on Friday, 3 Jun 1932, Ruby (13 years old), graduated from the Lincoln Grade School, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G. She was awarded an Eighth Grade Diploma.⁷

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1920	15 Jan 1920	Joseph Berleigh Martin, Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin³
Census-1930	19 Apr 1930, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G	Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin⁸
Census-1940	8 Apr 1940, Angeles Hotel, 204 W 4th Ave., Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, lodgers	Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin⁹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1920

15 Jan 1920

Joseph Berleigh Martin, Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin³

Census-1930

19 Apr 1930, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G

Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin⁸

Census-1940

8 Apr 1940, Angeles Hotel, 204 W 4th Ave., Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, lodgers

Lillie Edna Hause and Amos Hause Martin⁹

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Apr 1940	Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G	beautician beauty shop⁹

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Apr 1940

Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G

beautician beauty shop⁹

Witnessed Events & Occasions

Activity	Details
Anecdote	Anecdote: Ruby Evelyn Martin was present circa 1935, at Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, when Elsie Dora Lewis and Lillie Edna Hause Elsie recalled that she received her first permanent by a fledgling new hairdresser who was setting up her own beauty salon. That hairdresser was Edna Martin. Edna and her daughter, Ruby went on to operate successful beauty salons over the next several decades. Edna was known by her grandchildren as Nana. One of Nana's granddaughters, Ruby M. Granacki, married the son of Elsie Wagner in 1968. Others were: Ada Ann Jones and Aletha Maize Mercer.¹⁰
Marriage	Saturday, 25 Jul 1936, Ruby Evelyn Martin attended the marriage of Harry Randall and Lillie Edna Hause at 1405 East Bay Drive, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G. Other celebrants were: Amos Hause Martin.^2,11
Obituary	Obituary: on Sunday, 4 Oct 1981, Ruby Evelyn Martin was mentioned in the obituary of Lillie Edna Hause in The Morning Olympian, Olympia, Washington. Others mentioned: Amos Hause Martin.¹²
Death	Tuesday, 19 Apr 1988, Ruby Evelyn Martin was the informant on the death certtificate for Amos Hause Martin.^2,13
Obituary	Obituary: on Saturday, 23 Apr 1988, Ruby Evelyn Martin was mentioned in the obituary of Amos Hause Martin in The Morning Olympian, Olympia, Washington. Others mentioned: Marjorie L. Howell.¹³

Activity

Details

Anecdote

Anecdote: Ruby Evelyn Martin was present circa 1935, at Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G, when Elsie Dora Lewis and Lillie Edna Hause Elsie recalled that she received her first permanent by a fledgling new hairdresser who was setting up her own beauty salon. That hairdresser was Edna Martin. Edna and her daughter, Ruby went on to operate successful beauty salons over the next several decades. Edna was known by her grandchildren as Nana. One of Nana's granddaughters, Ruby M. Granacki, married the son of Elsie Wagner in 1968.
Others were: Ada Ann Jones and Aletha Maize Mercer.¹⁰

Marriage

Saturday, 25 Jul 1936, Ruby Evelyn Martin attended the marriage of Harry Randall and Lillie Edna Hause at 1405 East Bay Drive, Olympia, Thurston County, Washington^G.
Other celebrants were: Amos Hause Martin.^2,11

Obituary

Obituary: on Sunday, 4 Oct 1981, Ruby Evelyn Martin was mentioned in the obituary of Lillie Edna Hause in The Morning Olympian, Olympia, Washington.
Others mentioned: Amos Hause Martin.¹²

Death

Tuesday, 19 Apr 1988, Ruby Evelyn Martin was the informant on the death certtificate for Amos Hause Martin.^2,13

Obituary

Obituary: on Saturday, 23 Apr 1988, Ruby Evelyn Martin was mentioned in the obituary of Amos Hause Martin in The Morning Olympian, Olympia, Washington.
Others mentioned: Marjorie L. Howell.¹³

Known Address(es)

Address: Edwin Barney and Ruby Evelyn (née Martin) Granacki lived at: 614 Linwood Avenue SW, Tumwater, Thurston County, Washington^G. Also living at this address: Edna Belle Granacki.
Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Ruby Evelyn Martin was living with Lillie Edna Hause, Also living at this address: Amos Hause Martin.⁹

Newspaper Items & Articles

Tuesday, 25 Mar 1930, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Girls' Team In Exhibition.¹⁴
Tuesday, 6 May 1930, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Do You Remember?¹⁵
Saturday, 30 May 1931, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: 16 Girls Pass Aquatic Tests.¹⁶
Friday, 23 Oct 1931, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Children In Program Here.¹⁷
Tuesday, 1 Mar 1932, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Church Young Folks In Sunday Pageant.¹⁸
Wednesday, 30 Mar 1932, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Big Circus Act To Go Thursday
Also mentioned in the article: Amos Hause Martin.¹⁹
Friday, 29 Apr 1932, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: 24 Girls Pass Swimming Tests.²⁰
Thursday, 2 Jun 1932, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Grade Schools Will Graduate 224 - Lincoln School.⁷
Tuesday, 28 Jul 1936, Ruby was mentioned in an article about Lillie Edna Hause in The Morning Olympian at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Society - Mrs. Martin Married at Home
Also mentioned in the article: Amos Hause Martin.²¹
Wednesday, 16 Jun 1948, an article about Ruby Evelyn Martin appeared in: The Morning Olympian, at Olympia, Washington. Headline: Capital Circle 269 Entertained By Mrs. Ruby Granacki
Also mentioned in the article: Lillie Edna Hause and Marjorie L. Howell.²²

Citations

[S1173] Article: unknown article title, The Daily Olympian, Olympia, WA, 1 Dec 1940, Page Three. Hereinafter cited as Daily Olympian.
[S561]
Thurston County, Washington, online <http://www.co.thurston.wa.us/auditor/>. Hereinafter cited as Internet - Thurston Cty, WA.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
[S955] Pauline Granacki Feuling, "The Family Tree of Barney & Agnes Granacki", Apr 2011 (10522 Temp Lake Dr SE, Olympia, WA 98513-8822). Unknown comments. Hereinafter cited as "Family Group - Barney Granacki."
[S1123] Article: Wedding Shower, The Daily Olympian, Olympia, WA, 1 Jun 1943, Page Society Page. Hereinafter cited as Daily Olympian.
[S2489] Article: Grade Schools Will Graduate 224, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 2 Jun 1932, Page Three. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
[S220] Interview and notes with Elsie Dora Lewis (Olympia, Thurston County, Washington), by Terrance Wagner, 2002 - 2018. Terrance Wagner (Olympia, Thurston County, Washington).
[S2570] Article: Vital Statistics, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 25 Jul 1936, Page Seven. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S3975] Article: Edna Martin Randal, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 4 Oct 1981, Page Fifteen. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S3967] Article: Amos Martin, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 21 Apr 1988, Page Twelve. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2482] Article: Girls' Team In Exhibition, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 25 Mar 1930, Page Ten. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2483] Article: Do You Remember?, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 06 May 1930, Page Four. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2484] Article: 16 Girls Pass Aquatic Tests, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 30 May 1931, Page Six. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2485] Article: Children In Program Here, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 23 Oct 1931, Page Two. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2486] Article: Church Young Folks In Sunday Pageant, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 1 Mar 1932, Page Two. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2487] Article: Big Circus Act To Go Thursday, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 30 Mar 1932, Page One and Three. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2488] Article: 24 Girls Pass Swimming Tests, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 29 Apr 1932, Page Six. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S2481] Article: Society - Mrs. Martin Married at Home, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 28 Jul 1936, Page Three. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.
[S3892] Article: Capital Circle 269 Entertained By Mrs. Ruby Granacki, The Morning Olympian, Olympia, WA, 16 Jun 1948, Page Six. Hereinafter cited as Morning Olympian.

Last Edited

14 Aug 2022

Mary Catherine Myers^1,2

Family

TMG ID:9725, (28 Aug 1868 - 2 Sep 1933)

Father*

Abraham Myers³ B: c 1833, D: 26 Nov 1886

Mother*

Ellen Smith³ B: c 1840, D: 24 Aug 1878

Vital Statistics

Born: Mary Catherine Myers was born on Friday, 28 Aug 1868, at Ohio^G.^2,4,5,3
Died on Saturday, 2 Sep 1933 at Southern Ave. E of Goodlett Ave., Normal, Shelby County, Tennessee^G, at age 65 years and 5 days. Details as recorded: 04:45 PM Cause of Death: cancer of shoulder since 15 May Contributory: starvation for 21 days. The informant on the Death Certificate was: Claud O. McCrory.^2,3

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Born: Mary Catherine Myers was born on Wednesday, 28 Aug 1867.⁶
She was the daughter of: Abraham Myers and Ellen Smith.³
Born: Mary Catherine Myers was born circa 1869, at Ohio^G.⁷

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Sunday, 31 Jan 1886, her married name became Mrs. McCrory (née Myers).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Sunday, 31 Jan 1886, Mary, age 17 years, 5 months and 3 days, and James Abraham McCrory, son of: James McCrory and Mary Ann Mercer, were married at Portage Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G.^1,8

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Sunday, 31 Jan 1886, Mary, age 17 years, 5 months and 3 days, and James Abraham McCrory, son of: James McCrory and Mary Ann Mercer, were married at Portage Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G.^1,8

Children of: Mary Catherine Myers and James Abraham McCrory

Maud F. McCrory+¹ B: 3 Dec 1886, D: 2 Oct 1958
Claud O. McCrory+¹ B: 21 Sep 1888, D: 26 Nov 1975

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1870	5 Aug 1870, Post Office: Bloom Center, Bloom Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G	Abraham Myers, Ellen Smith and Effie E. Myers⁹
Census-1880	22 Jun 1880, Henry Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, she is boarding with T. M. Abbott and family	¹⁰
Census-1900	16 Jun 1900, Cygnet, Wood County, Ohio^G	Maud F. McCrory and Claud O. McCrory⁵
Census-1910	18 Apr 1910, 637 Linden Ave., Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G, living with her sister, Olive D., and husband, husband's mother and lodgers; Mennie and Mable Bridges (possibly the future wife of Claude?)	Maud F. McCrory, Claud O. McCrory, Minnie Bridges and Mabel Bridges¹¹
Census-1920	3 Jan 1920, 796 South Cox Street, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G	Myrtis Leon Black, Maud F. McCrory, Myrtis Leon Black Jr. and Claud McCrory Black⁴
Census-1930	8 Apr 1930, Southern, Shelby County, Tennessee^G	Myrtis Leon Black, Maud F. McCrory, Myrtis Leon Black Jr., Claud McCrory Black, Mary Katherine Black and Frances N. Black⁷

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1870

5 Aug 1870, Post Office: Bloom Center, Bloom Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G

Abraham Myers, Ellen Smith and Effie E. Myers⁹

Census-1880

22 Jun 1880, Henry Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, she is boarding with T. M. Abbott and family

¹⁰

Census-1900

16 Jun 1900, Cygnet, Wood County, Ohio^G

Maud F. McCrory and Claud O. McCrory⁵

Census-1910

18 Apr 1910, 637 Linden Ave., Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G, living with her sister, Olive D., and husband, husband's mother and lodgers; Mennie and Mable Bridges (possibly the future wife of Claude?)

Maud F. McCrory, Claud O. McCrory, Minnie Bridges and Mabel Bridges¹¹

Census-1920

3 Jan 1920, 796 South Cox Street, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G

Myrtis Leon Black, Maud F. McCrory, Myrtis Leon Black Jr. and Claud McCrory Black⁴

Census-1930

8 Apr 1930, Southern, Shelby County, Tennessee^G

Myrtis Leon Black, Maud F. McCrory, Myrtis Leon Black Jr., Claud McCrory Black, Mary Katherine Black and Frances N. Black⁷

Occupation(s)

Date	Location	Occupation/Industry
circa Jan 1920	Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G	hair dresser private practice⁴
circa Apr 1930	Shelby County, Tennessee^G	masseur private homes⁷

Date

Location

Occupation/Industry

circa Jan 1920

Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee^G

hair dresser private practice⁴

circa Apr 1930

Shelby County, Tennessee^G

masseur private homes⁷

Citations

[S104] Ken Galloway, "Ken Galloway," e-Mail message from (Genforum Surnames) to unknown recipient, 29 Jan 2000 Email. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ken Galloway."
[S3073] Patricia Jean McCrory Matsuchak, "e-Mail from Patricia Jean McCrory Matsuchak," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (North Canton, OH) to e-mail address, 18 Aug 2016. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Patricia Matsuchak."
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/3m4fuhm, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Tennessee death records, 1914-1963; indexes, 1914-1963.
[S244] 1 Jan 1920, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/ya4dwjbu Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920.
[S117] 1 Jun 1900, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y8l8gl3a Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900.
[S3074] RootsWeb.com, online http://tinyurl.com/glgws5l, Patricia Matuschak (e-mail address), updated as of 25 Aug 2001.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
[S620] FamilySearch.org, online https://tinyurl.com/3m4fuhm, Various (Utah), updated as of Various, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013.
[S97] 1 Jun 1870, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9hbo4f7 Ninth Census of the United States, 1870.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880.
[S243] 15 Apr 1910, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9glogje, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910.

Last Edited

26 Aug 2016

Jane Montgomery¹

Family

TMG ID:9726, (3 Jun 1803 - 1854)

Father*

John Montgomery²

Vital Statistics

Born: Jane Montgomery was born on Friday, 3 Jun 1803, at Lancaster County, Pennsylvania^G.^3,4,2
Died in 1854 at Wood County, Ohio^G, at age 50 years.⁵
Died on Sunday, 23 Mar 1856 at Liberty Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, at age 52 years, 9 months and 20 days.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Jane Montgomery was the daughter of: John Montgomery.²

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: She was also known as Jane Montgomery^6,5
Name-Married: her married name became Mrs. Mercer.
Name-Married: on Thursday, 7 Jul 1825, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Montgomery).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Jane and George E. Mercer, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Pennsylvania^G.^6,5
Marriage	Thursday, 7 Jul 1825, Jane, age 22 years, 1 month and 4 days, and George E. Mercer, age 21 years and 11 months, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, by Clement Vallandingham.^1,7

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Jane and George E. Mercer, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Pennsylvania^G.^6,5

Marriage

Thursday, 7 Jul 1825, Jane, age 22 years, 1 month and 4 days, and George E. Mercer, age 21 years and 11 months, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, by Clement Vallandingham.^1,7

Children of: Jane Montgomery and George E. Mercer

Mary Ann Mercer+⁴ B: 23 Mar 1826, D: 2 Dec 1897
David Mercer+⁴ B: 30 May 1827
Isabell Mercer⁷ B: 5 Jul 1828
William Mercer+⁷ B: 28 Sep 1829, D: 16 Apr 1923
John Mercer+⁷ B: 4 Apr 1831
George Mercer Jr.+⁷ B: 5 Oct 1832
Reason Mercer+⁷ B: 21 Jan 1834, D: 28 Sep 1886
Daniel Mercer⁸ B: c 1837
Samuel Mercer+⁷ B: 11 Aug 1838, D: 20 Feb 1923
Horace C. Mercer+⁷ B: 18 Oct 1841, D: 15 Jan 1929
Caleb Mercer+⁷ B: 7 Apr 1842, D: 19 May 1927
Matilda Jane Mercer+⁷ B: 24 Jul 1845

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1850	10 Aug 1850, Liberty Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, Census indicates no real estate value declared. Family resides in dwelling #335, family #343. Totals for Liberty Twp are: Wht Males - 122, Wht Fem 113, 34 Dwellings, 34 Families, 236 total.	George E. Mercer, Isabell Mercer, William Mercer, John Mercer, George Mercer Jr., Reason Mercer, Daniel Mercer, Samuel Mercer, Horace C. Mercer, Caleb Mercer and Matilda Jane Mercer³

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1850

10 Aug 1850, Liberty Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, Census indicates no real estate value declared. Family resides in dwelling #335, family #343. Totals for Liberty Twp are: Wht Males - 122, Wht Fem 113, 34 Dwellings, 34 Families, 236 total.

George E. Mercer, Isabell Mercer, William Mercer, John Mercer, George Mercer Jr., Reason Mercer, Daniel Mercer, Samuel Mercer, Horace C. Mercer, Caleb Mercer and Matilda Jane Mercer³

Citations

[S102] C.G. Carol Willsey Bell, compiler, Columbiana County, Ohio Marriages 1700-1780 (Youngstown, Ohio: Bell Books, 1990), Page 200. Hereinafter cited as Columbiana County Marriages.
[S104] Ken Galloway, "Ken Galloway," e-Mail message from (Genforum Surnames) to unknown recipient, Jan 29, 2000 Email. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Ken Galloway."
[S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, Liberty Township, Wood County, Ohio Page 128.
[S106] Internet Folsom, Karan, online <http://tinyurl.com/gvekzyp>, Pettit line. Hereinafter cited as Karan Folsom.
[S1051] Professor M. A. Leeson Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present Volume 2, 2 (Evansville, IN: J. H. Beers & Company, 1897), Page 607. Hereinafter cited as Wood County OH History.
[S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850.
[S80] 1 Jun 1850, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9393x5q, 1850 Federal US Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850, Liberty Township, Wood County, Ohio.
[S134] Loretta Barnard, "Loretta Barnard," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/j4vgqef, 18 Aug 1997, Message dated 27 Sep 2000 Subject: Reason Mercer. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Loretta Barnard."

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Margaret Ikirt¹

Family

TMG ID:9727, (3 Jun 1803 - 23 Mar 1856)

Vital Statistics

Born: Margaret Ikirt was born on Friday, 3 Jun 1803, at Pennsylvania^G.^2,3,4
Died on Sunday, 23 Mar 1856 at Liberty Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G, at age 52 years, 9 months and 20 days.^4,3
Interred after 23 Mar 1856 at Sargent Cemetery, Liberty Twp., Wood County, Ohio^G.⁴

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Died in 1850 at Wood County, Ohio^G, at age 46 years.²

Alias(es)

Name-Married: on Wednesday, 12 Oct 1825, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Ikirt).

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Wednesday, 12 Oct 1825, Margaret, age 22 years, 4 months and 9 days, and William Mercer Jr., age 20 years, 1 month and 29 days, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, by Jos. Gaston, M.G.¹

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Wednesday, 12 Oct 1825, Margaret, age 22 years, 4 months and 9 days, and William Mercer Jr., age 20 years, 1 month and 29 days, son of: William Mercer and Charity Pettit, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, by Jos. Gaston, M.G.¹

Children of: Margaret Ikirt and William Mercer Jr.

Daniel I. Mercer+² B: 3 Aug 1826, D: 23 Sep 1896
Euphemia J. Mercer+⁶ B: 18 Sep 1846

Other Major Events

Religion: Margaret Ikirt Quakers Until Between 1824-1834 When Most Were Disowned, Joined Another Society.⁴

Known Address(es)

Address: in 1834, William and Margaret (née Ikirt) Mercer lived at: Wood County, Ohio^G. Relocated with their family from Columbiana to Wood County, Ohio..⁵

Citations

[S102] C.G. Carol Willsey Bell, compiler, Columbiana County, Ohio Marriages 1700-1780 (Youngstown, Ohio: Bell Books, 1990), Page 200. Hereinafter cited as Columbiana County Marriages.
[S106] Internet Folsom, Karan, online <http://tinyurl.com/gvekzyp>, Mercer line. Hereinafter cited as Karan Folsom.
[S113] Sharon Roach, "Sharon Roach," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to e-mail address, 2 Feb 2000, Message dated 8 Apr 2000. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Sharon Roach."
[S638] Ancestry.com, online http://awtc.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi, Matthew Ervin (e-mail address), updated as of 1 Feb 07.
[S134] Loretta Barnard, "Loretta Barnard," e-Mail message from <e-mail address> (unknown address) to http://tinyurl.com/j4vgqef, 18 Aug 1997. Hereinafter cited as "e-Mail - Loretta Barnard."
[S1051] Professor M. A. Leeson Commemorative Historical and Biographical Record of Wood County, Ohio: Its Past and Present Volume 2, 2 (Evansville, IN: J. H. Beers & Company, 1897), Page 603. Hereinafter cited as Wood County OH History.

Last Edited

12 Sep 2022

Rebecca Pettit

Family

TMG ID:9728, (1793 - )

Vital Statistics

Born: Rebecca Pettit was born in 1793, at Pennsylvania^G.¹

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Thursday, 27 Jan 1831, Rebecca, age 38 years, and Andrew Pettit, age 40 years, 6 months and 15 days, son of: William Pettit and Sarah Birdsall, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, 2^nd marriage for Andrew. Rebecca was aunt to his first wife.²

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Thursday, 27 Jan 1831, Rebecca, age 38 years, and Andrew Pettit, age 40 years, 6 months and 15 days, son of: William Pettit and Sarah Birdsall, were married at Columbiana County, Ohio^G, 2^nd marriage for Andrew. Rebecca was aunt to his first wife.²

Child of: Rebecca Pettit and Andrew Pettit

Martha Pettit¹

Citations

[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various.
[S102] C.G. Carol Willsey Bell, compiler, Columbiana County, Ohio Marriages 1700-1780 (Youngstown, Ohio: Bell Books, 1990), Page 228. Hereinafter cited as Columbiana County Marriages.

Last Edited

8 Sep 2022

William Buchannon

TMG ID:9729

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Monday, 21 Dec 1925, William and Esther Julia Leavell, age 21 years, 4 months and 11 days, daughter of: John Washington Leavell and Izora Elizabeth Edwards, were married at San Diego, San Diego County, California^G.

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Monday, 21 Dec 1925, William and Esther Julia Leavell, age 21 years, 4 months and 11 days, daughter of: John Washington Leavell and Izora Elizabeth Edwards, were married at San Diego, San Diego County, California^G.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Viola Belle Messinger^1,2,3

Family

TMG ID:9730, (19 May 1909 - 22 Feb 1975)

Father*

Bert Garfield Messinger³ B: 10 Nov 1880, D: 1 Mar 1920

Mother*

Alice Belle Cummings³ B: 11 Mar 1881, D: 1 Oct 1965

Vital Statistics

Born: Viola Belle Messinger was born on Wednesday, 19 May 1909, at Oregon^G.^4,5,2
Died on Saturday, 22 Feb 1975 at Washington County, Oregon^G, at age 65 years, 9 months and 3 days. Details as recorded: Death Certificate ID: 75-03388.^4,2
Interred after 22 Feb 1975 at Fir Lawn Memorial Park, Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon^G.^6,7

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Viola Belle Messinger was the daughter of: Bert Garfield Messinger and Alice Belle Cummings.³

Alias(es)

Name-Married: circa 1923, her married name became Mrs. Stowell (née Messinger).⁵
Name-Married: before 1930, her married name became Mrs. Mercer (née Messinger).⁵

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	circa 1923, Viola and Fred Victor Stowell, son of: Dudley Halsey Stowell and Anne E. Pacl, were married.⁵
Marriage	before 1930, Viola and Elza Edward Mercer, son of: Clinton Berdell Mercer and Frances Mary Smith, were married.^1,5
Divorce	before 1930, on this date, the divorce between Viola Belle (neé Messinger) Stowell and Fred Victor Stowell.⁵

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

circa 1923, Viola and Fred Victor Stowell, son of: Dudley Halsey Stowell and Anne E. Pacl, were married.⁵

Marriage

before 1930, Viola and Elza Edward Mercer, son of: Clinton Berdell Mercer and Frances Mary Smith, were married.^1,5

Divorce

before 1930, on this date, the divorce between Viola Belle (neé Messinger) Stowell and Fred Victor Stowell.⁵

Children of: Viola Belle Messinger and Elza Edward Mercer

Dale Stowell⁸ B: c 1925
Donald Edward Mercer⁸ B: 15 Nov 1936, D: 23 Nov 2010

Other Major Events

before 1930, on this date, the divorce between Viola Belle (neé Messinger) Stowell and Fred Victor Stowell.⁵

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1930	16 Apr 1930, Orenco Road, Grabel Precinct, Washington County, Oregon^G	Elza Edward Mercer⁵
Census-1940	24 May 1940, North Plains Precinct, Washington County, Oregon^G	Elza Edward Mercer, Donald Edward Mercer and Dale Stowell⁸
Census-1950	7 Apr 1950, 329 N Adams, Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon^G	Elza Edward Mercer and Donald Edward Mercer⁹

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1930

16 Apr 1930, Orenco Road, Grabel Precinct, Washington County, Oregon^G

Elza Edward Mercer⁵

Census-1940

24 May 1940, North Plains Precinct, Washington County, Oregon^G

Elza Edward Mercer, Donald Edward Mercer and Dale Stowell⁸

Census-1950

7 Apr 1950, 329 N Adams, Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon^G

Elza Edward Mercer and Donald Edward Mercer⁹

Witnessed Events & Occasions

Activity	Details
Death	Thursday, 12 Jul 1945, Viola Belle Messinger was the informant on the death certtificate for Clinton Berdell Mercer.²

Activity

Details

Death

Thursday, 12 Jul 1945, Viola Belle Messinger was the informant on the death certtificate for Clinton Berdell Mercer.²

Known Address(es)

Address: on Monday, 1 Apr 1935, Elza Edward (age 44) and Viola Belle (née Messinger) (age 25) Mercer lived at: Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon^G. Also living at this address: Dale Stowell.⁸
Address: circa Feb 1975, Viola Belle Messinger lived at: Hillsboro, Washington County, Oregon^G. Last known address.⁴

Citations

[S69] Letter from unknown author (unknown author address) to unknown recipient, 12 Mar 1959; unknown repository (unknown repository address).
[S653] Death Certificate - Thomas Otto Mercer, online . Hereinafter cited as OR Death Index.
[S4176] We're
reinventing
the way families
We're reinventing the way families explore their past, online <https://www.myheritage.com/about-myheritage/>. Hereinafter cited as MyHeritage.
[S85] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Death Index, Social Security Death Index (http://tinyurl.com/jqkwdlq: RootsWeb, various). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
[S633] 1 Apr 1930, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y73u3s4c Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930.
[S3100] BillionGraves.com, online http://tinyurl.com/hdrwnda, Various (unknown location), updated as of Various.
[S826] Find A Grave, online <http://tinyurl.com/5xkq9>. Hereinafter cited as Find A Grave.
[S1004] 1 Apr 1940, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y7ojnd8p Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.
[S3506] 3 Apr 1950, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, N/A Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940.

Reference

LVD8-KN7

Last Edited

3 Jun 2023

Alanson Buck^1,2

TMG ID:9731

Alias(es)

Name-Variation: He was also known as Burke³

Union(s)

Event	Details/Notes
Marriage	Alanson and Lydia Lewis, daughter of: William Gould Lewis and Experience Rice, were married.

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

Alanson and Lydia Lewis, daughter of: William Gould Lewis and Experience Rice, were married.

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181.
[S105] Bonnie J. Wiley (6433), online e-mail address, Bonnie Jeanne Wiley (103 N. Second St., Cambridge, IL 61238-1234), updated as of 13 Jan 2000.
[S129] Ancestry.com, online http://tinyurl.com/pcf6tp, various (various), updated as of various, stevegoold525 EGoold Geneology.

Last Edited

1 Jul 2019

(?) Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9732, (c 1755 - a 1775)

Relationship:

3rd great-granduncle of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

James Lewis¹ B: c 1730, D: 14 Feb 1801

Mother*

Waite Gould¹ B: 10 Jun 1736, D: 28 Apr 1819

Vital Statistics

Born: (?) Lewis was born circa 1755, at East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island^G.²
Died after 1775 Details as recorded: Cause of Death: Revolutionary War, died on a prison ship in New York.¹

Obituary & Other Vital Info

(?) Lewis was the son of: James Lewis and Waite Gould.¹

Citations

[S57] Michael L. Cook, Pioneer Lewis Families (Evansville, Indiana 47712: Cook Publications, 1978). Hereinafter cited as Pioneer Lewis Families.
[S57] Michael L. Cook, Pioneer Lewis Families (Evansville, Indiana 47712: Cook Publications, 1978), Page 1444 Volume II. Hereinafter cited as Pioneer Lewis Families.

Last Edited

13 Sep 2022

Lucretia A. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9733, (7 Aug 1829 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: Lucretia A. Lewis was born on Friday, 7 Aug 1829.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Lucretia A. Lewis was the daughter of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Harriet S. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9734, (15 Oct 1834 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: Harriet S. Lewis was born on Wednesday, 15 Oct 1834, at New York^G.²

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Harriet S. Lewis was the daughter of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Children of: Harriet S. Lewis

Freddy Lewis² B: c 1870
Furdy Lewis² B: c 1873

Census Records

Census	Date/Location/Comment	Others Same Household
Census-1880	1880, Mina, Chautauqua County, New York^G	Abby E. Anthony, Freddy Lewis and Furdy Lewis²

Census

Date/Location/Comment

Others Same Household

Census-1880

1880, Mina, Chautauqua County, New York^G

Abby E. Anthony, Freddy Lewis and Furdy Lewis²

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.
[S98] 1 Jun 1880, Digital, FamilySearch.org, 35 NW Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, https://tinyurl.com/y9djv69w Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, Page 497B, film number 1254816, New York 1880 Federal Population Census.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

George W. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9735, (26 Jul 1836 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: George W. Lewis was born on Tuesday, 26 Jul 1836.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

George W. Lewis was the son of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

William A. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9736, (27 Apr 1838 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: William A. Lewis was born on Friday, 27 Apr 1838.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

William A. Lewis was the son of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Elizabeth A. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9737, (8 Aug 1839 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: Elizabeth A. Lewis was born on Thursday, 8 Aug 1839.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Elizabeth A. Lewis was the daughter of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Elisha G. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9738, (10 Oct 1841 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: Elisha G. Lewis was born on Sunday, 10 Oct 1841.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Elisha G. Lewis was the son of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

Charles H. Lewis¹

Family

TMG ID:9739, (9 Oct 1847 - )

Relationship:

3rd cousin 3 times removed of Elsie Dora Lewis

Father*

Jeptha Malbone Lewis¹ B: 29 Mar 1804, D: 7 Dec 1878

Mother*

Abby E. Anthony¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Vital Statistics

Born: Charles H. Lewis was born on Saturday, 9 Oct 1847.

Obituary & Other Vital Info

Charles H. Lewis was the son of: Jeptha Malbone Lewis and Abby E. Anthony.¹

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

William Anthony¹

Family

TMG ID:9740

Union(s)

Event

Details/Notes

Marriage

William and Mehitabel Ellery were married.

Child of: William Anthony and Mehitabel Ellery

Abby E. Anthony+¹ B: 23 Apr 1808

Citations

[S70] Unknown article title, Lewis News Letter, unknown location, May 1902, 181, Number 275.

Last Edited

1 Feb 2013

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Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators.
— Will Rogers
People are getting smarter nowadays; they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
— Will Rogers
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
— Will Rogers
People's minds are changed through observation and not through argument.
— Will Rogers
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
— Will Rogers
Politics is applesauce.
— Will Rogers
Prohibition is better than no liquor at all.
— Will Rogers
So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way.
— Will Rogers
So live that you wouldn't be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip.
— Will Rogers
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
— Will Rogers
The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking.
— Will Rogers
The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
— Will Rogers
The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.
— Will Rogers
The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
— Will Rogers
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
— Will Rogers
The income tax has made liars out of more Americans than golf.
— Will Rogers
The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'
— Will Rogers
The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living.
— Will Rogers
The more you observe politics, the more you've got to admit that each party is worse than the other.
— Will Rogers
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
— Will Rogers
The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets.
— Will Rogers
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
— Will Rogers
The only way you can beat the lawyers is to die with nothing.
— Will Rogers
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
— Will Rogers
The time to save is now. When a dog gets a bone, he doesn't go out and make a down payment on a bigger bone. He buries the one he's got.
— Will Rogers
The United States never lost a war or won a conference.
— Will Rogers
The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.
— Will Rogers
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
— Will Rogers
There is no more independence in politics than there is in jail.
— Will Rogers
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.
— Will Rogers
There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators.
— Will Rogers
There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.
— Will Rogers
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
— Will Rogers
Things ain't what they used to be and never were.
— Will Rogers
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
— Will Rogers
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
— Will Rogers
This thing of being a hero, about the main thing to it is to know when to die.
— Will Rogers
We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.
— Will Rogers
We can't all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
— Will Rogers
We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?
— Will Rogers
We will never have true civilization until we have learned to recognize the rights of others.
— Will Rogers
What the country needs is dirtier fingernails and cleaner minds.
— Will Rogers
When ignorance gets started it knows no bounds.
— Will Rogers
When should a college athlete turn pro? Not until he has earned all he can in college as an amateur.
— Will Rogers
When the Oakies left Oklahoma and moved to California, it raised the I.Q. of both states.
— Will Rogers
When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do well, that's Memoirs.
— Will Rogers
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
— Will Rogers
Worrying is like paying on a debt that may never come due.
— Will Rogers
You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.
— Will Rogers
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
— Will Rogers
Every person you will pass on the street today is going to die. Living long enough, each will suffer the loss of friends and family. All are going to lose everything they love in this world. Why would one want to be anything but kind to them in the meantime?
— Sam Harris
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do one thing every day that scares you.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do what you feel in your heart to be right – for you’ll be criticized anyway.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I have lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.' You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You wouldn't worry so much about what others think of you if you realized how seldom they do.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It takes courage to love, but pain through love is the purifying fire which those who love generously know. We all know people who are so much afraid of pain that they shut themselves up like clams in a shell and, giving out nothing, receive nothing and therefore shrink until life is a mere living death.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Many people will walk in and out of your life, but only true friends will leave footprints in your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We are afraid to care too much, for fear that the other person does not care at all.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The reason that fiction is more interesting than any other form of literature, to those who really like to study people, is that in fiction the author can really tell the truth without humiliating himself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Life is what you make it. Always has been, always will be.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
What could we accomplish if we knew we could not fail?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Once I had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: No good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A mature person is one who does not think only in absolutes, who is able to be objective even when deeply stirred emotionally, who has learned that there is both good and bad in all people and in all things, and who walks humbly and deals charitably with the circumstances of life, knowing that in this world no one is all knowing and therefore all of us need both love and charity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
You have to accept whatever comes, and the only important thing is that you meet it with the best you have to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never allow a person to tell you 'no' who doesn't have the power to say 'yes.'
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Happiness is not a goal...it's a by-product of a life well lived.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Never mistake knowledge for wisdom. One helps you make a living; the other helps you make a life.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One thing life has taught me: if you are interested, you never have to look for new interests. They come to you. When you are genuinely interested in one thing, it will always lead to something else.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Work is always an antidote to depression.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Confidence comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do …
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one. You cannot make any useful contribution in life unless you do this.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It's your life-but only if you make it so.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
A stumbling block to the pessimist is a stepping-stone to the optimist.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
When you cease to make a contribution, you begin to die.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Every time you meet a situation you think at the time it is an impossibility and you go through the tortures of the damned, once you have met it and lived through it, you find that forever after you are freer than you were before.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes. In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Courage is exhilarating.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who does not want to carry his own weight, this is a frightening prospect.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The Marines I have seen around the world have the cleanest bodies, the filthiest minds, the highest morale, and the lowest morals of any group of animals I have ever seen. Thank God for the United States Marine Corps!
— Eleanor Roosevelt
As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?
— Eleanor Roosevelt
The giving of love is an education in itself.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each thing that comes up, seeing it as not as dreadful as it appears, discovering that we have the strength to stare it down.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
All of life is a constant education.
— Eleanor Roosevelt

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