Kurt A. Wild1

b. 28 September 1901, d. 20 September 1987
Birth*Kurt A. Wild was born on 28 September 1901 at Germany.1,2,3 
Birth-AltHe has also been reported to have been born on 26 April 1901.4 
Immigration*Kurt A. immigrated in 1925, having departed from Germany.5 
CensusUS1930*Kurt Wild (age 28) is listed as the head of a family residing at 4930 North Ridgeway Avenue on the 1930 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1930. Emma Wild (age 34), Elsa Wild (age 8) and Eleanor Wallenberg (age 12) are listed as members of the household. He rents his house (monthly rent is $60) and owns a radio set. His occupation is listed as iron worker in the ornemental iron industry. His naturalization papers have been submitted.5 
Marriage License*Kurt A. Wild and Emma E. Messerschmidt obtained a marriage license on 23 March 1934 at Cook County, Illinois.6,7 
CensusUS1940*Kurt Wild (age 38) is listed as the head of a family residing at 4210 North Francisco Avenue on the 1940 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1940. Emma Wild (age 43), Elsa Wild (age 18) and Mina Messerschmitt (age 79) are listed as members of the household. He rents his house (monthly rent is $50). His highest level of school completed was 8 years of elementary school. His occupation is listed as maintenance man in the fruit industry (wage or salary worker in private work). He worked 52 weeks in 1939 and his income was $1820 for the year. He was at work during the week of March 24-30 and worked 40 hours during the week. He is a naturalized citizen of the United States.7
SSN*His Social Security Number (SSN) was 340-10-5935, issued before 1951 in Illinois.1 
Death*Kurt A. Wild died on 20 September 1987 at Inglewood, Los Angeles County, California, at age 85.4 

Family

Emma E. Messerschmidt b. 18 Nov 1895, d. 2 Sep 1978
Marriage License*Kurt A. Wild and Emma E. Messerschmidt obtained a marriage license on 23 March 1934 at Cook County, Illinois.6,7 
Child
Last Edited2 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. [S289] U. S. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com ("http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693" : December 2007), for Kurt A. Wild, SSN 340-10-5935, birth listed as 28 Sep 1901, death listed as 20 Sep 1987, issued in the State of Illinois (before 1951). Last residence was Inglewood, Los Angeles, California 90301 and last benefit was (none specified).
  2. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 16-1419, sheet 18A, dwelling 156, family 367, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 477. He is listed as being 28 years old in 1930.
  3. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 103-2528, sheet 18B, household 427, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627. He is listed as being 38 years old in 1940 and was born in Germany.
  4. [S519] State of California, California Death Index, 1940-1997 (Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original electronic data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics, 19--.), Kurt A. Wild entry, 20 Sep 1987.
  5. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 16-1419, sheet 18A, dwelling 156, family 367, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 477.
  6. [S1637] "Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Sep 2008), Kurt Wild-Emma Wild license no. 23 Mar 1934, 1400576; citing Cook County Clerk, Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, Illinois.
  7. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 103-2528, sheet 18B, household 427, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627.

Elsa Wild1

b. 1922
FatherKurt A. Wild1,2 b. 28 Sep 1901, d. 20 Sep 1987
MotherEmma E. Messerschmidt b. 18 Nov 1895, d. 2 Sep 1978
Birth-AltElsa Wild has also been reported to have been born at Germany.3 
Birth*She was born in 1922, daughter of Kurt A. Wild and Emma E. Messerschmidt, at Illinois.4 
(Child) CensusUS1930Elsa Wild (age 8) is listed as a daughter of Kurt Wild (age 28), residing at 4930 North Ridgeway Avenue, on the 1930 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1930. She is also reported to have attended school any time since 1 Sep 1929.1 
(Child) CensusUS1940Elsa Wild (age 18) is listed as a daughter of Kurt Wild (age 38), residing at 4210 North Francisco Avenue, on the 1940 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1940. Her highest level of school completed was 3 years of high school. She is a naturalized citizen of the United States.2
Last Edited4 Apr 2012

Citations

  1. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 16-1419, sheet 18A, dwelling 156, family 367, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 477.
  2. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 103-2528, sheet 18B, household 427, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627.
  3. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 103-2528, sheet 18B, household 427, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627. She is listed as being 18 years old in 1940 and was born in Germany.
  4. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 16-1419, sheet 18A, dwelling 156, family 367, Kurt Wild, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 477. She is listed as being 8 years old in 1930.

Grace M. Mahlings1

b. 29 August 1895, d. November 1974
Birth*Grace M. Mahlings was born on 29 August 1895 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.2,3,4,5,6 
Marriage LicenseGrace M. Malings (age 22) and Jacob O. Messerschmitt (age 26) obtained a marriage license on 25 September 1917 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.1
Marriage*Grace M. Mahlings married Jacob Otto Messerschmitt, son of Johannes Messerschmitt and Wilhelmine Kaub, on 26 September 1917 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.1,7,8 
ResidenceShe resided at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, on 4 October 1919; 727 Barry Avenue.9 
(Spouse) CensusUS1920Grace M. Messerschmitt (age 24) is listed as the wife of Jacob Otto Messerschmitt (age 28), residing at 727 Barry Avenue, on the 1920 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Jan 1920.10 
(Spouse) CensusUS1930Grace Messerschmitt (age 34) is listed as the wife of Jacob O. Messerschmitt (age 39), residing at 110 Durand Place, on the 1930 U. S. Federal Population Census of Irvington, Essex County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1930.11 
(Spouse) CensusUS1940Grace Messerschmeitt (age 44) is listed as the wife of Jacob Messerschmeitt (age 48), residing at 34 Allen Street, on the 1940 U. S. Federal Population Census of Irvington, Essex County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Apr 1940. Her highest level of school completed was 4 years of high school. She was engaged in home housework.8 
SSN*Her Social Security Number (SSN) was 147-56-8345, issued 1972 in New Jersey.3 
Death*Grace M. Mahlings died in November 1974 at Irvington, Essex County, New Jersey, at age 79.3 
Last Edited18 May 2012

Citations

  1. [S1633] Illinois, Cook County, marriage license, Jacob O. Messerschmitt-Grace M. Malings certificate no. 778741, 26 Sep 1917; digital images, FamilySearch, Illinois, Cook County Marriage Licenses, 1871-1920, (http://familysearch.org : accessed 1 Dec 2008). FHL microfilm no. 1030659, image no. 1237. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  2. [S1007] Unknown author, Petition for Naturalization for Jacob Otto Messerschmitt, 4 Oct 1919 ((Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, U. S. Department of Labor, Naturalization Service, 1919)).
  3. [S289] U. S. Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com ("http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3693" : December 2007), for Grace Messerschmit, SSN 147-56-8345, birth listed as 29 Aug 1895, death listed as Nov 1974, issued in the State of New Jersey (1972). Last residence was Irvington, Essex, New Jersey and last benefit was (none specified).
  4. [S603] 1920 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 1301, sheet 1A, dwelling 5, family 9, Jacob Otto Messerschmidt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2004), citing National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 334. She is listed as being 24 years old in 1920.
  5. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Essex County, New Jersey, population schedule, Irvington, Enumeration District (ED) 7-446, sheet 6B, dwelling 85, family 133, Jacob O. Messerschmitt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1330. She is listed as being 34 years old in 1930.
  6. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Essex County, New Jersey, population schedule, Irvington, Enumeration District (ED) 7-194, sheet 1B, household 21, Jacob Messerschmeitt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627. She is listed as being 44 years old in 1940 and was born in Illinois.
  7. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Essex County, New Jersey, population schedule, Irvington, Enumeration District (ED) 7-446, sheet 6B, dwelling 85, family 133, Jacob O. Messerschmitt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1330. According to the census, he was first married at age 26 and she was first married at age 22.
  8. [S1859] 1940 U. S. census, Essex County, New Jersey, population schedule, Irvington, Enumeration District (ED) 7-194, sheet 1B, household 21, Jacob Messerschmeitt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2014), citing National Archives microfilm publication T627.
  9. [S1007] Unknown author, Petition for Naturalization for Jacob Otto Messerschmitt, 4 Oct 1919 ((Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois, U. S. Department of Labor, Naturalization Service, 1919)), Recorded 28 Nov 2003.
  10. [S603] 1920 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 1301, sheet 1A, dwelling 5, family 9, Jacob Otto Messerschmidt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2004), citing National Archives microfilm publication T625, roll 334.
  11. [S914] 1930 U. S. census, Essex County, New Jersey, population schedule, Irvington, Enumeration District (ED) 7-446, sheet 6B, dwelling 85, family 133, Jacob O. Messerschmitt, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2005), citing National Archives microfilm publication T626, roll 1330.

[--?--] Dougherty

Family
Children
Last Edited7 Mar 2007

James Dougherty1

b. 1836
Father[--?--] Dougherty
Birth*James Dougherty was born in 1836, son of [--?--] Dougherty, at Ireland.2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860James Daugherty (age 24) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Daugherty (age 31) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.2
Last Edited10 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, page 786, dwelling 563, family 805, Edward Daugherty; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 167. His name is listed as Daugherty on the census but I believe it's really Dougherty.
  2. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, page 786, dwelling 563, family 805, Edward Daugherty; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 167.

Sarah Hill1

b. 1762
Birth*Sarah Hill was born in 1762 at New Jersey.1 
(OneHouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Sarah Hill (age 88) is listed as a member of the household of John Hill (age 59) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Raritan, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 

Family
Child
Last Edited22 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Raritan, page 61A, dwelling 206, family 228, John Hill; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Jonathan Knowles1,2,3

b. between 1846 and 1847
FatherEdward Knowles b. bt 1810 - 1811
MotherPermlia Reading b. 6 Aug 1822
Birth*Jonathan Knowles was born between 1846 and 1847, son of Edward Knowles and Permlia Reading, at New Jersey.4,5,6 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Jonathan Knowles (age 4) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 39) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Jonathan Knowles (age 4) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 50) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.2 
Marriage*Jonathan Knowles married Carrie Thorn before 1874.3 
CensusUS1880*Jonathan Knowles (age 33) is listed as the head of a family residing at 125 New Brunswick Avenue on the 1880 U. S. Federal Population Census of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1880. Carrie Knowles (age 29) is listed as a member of the household. His occupation is listed as engineer.3 
Last Edited18 Dec 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Delaware, page 120A, dwelling 231, family 269, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.
  2. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695.
  3. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, Trenton, Enumeration District (ED) 108, sheet 403D, dwelling 200, family 214, Jonathan Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 789.
  4. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Delaware, page 120A, dwelling 231, family 269, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453. He is listed as being 4 years old in 1850.
  5. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695. He is listed as being 14 years old in 1860.
  6. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, Trenton, Enumeration District (ED) 108, sheet 403D, dwelling 200, family 214, Jonathan Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 789. He is listed as being 33 years old in 1880.

William R. Knowles1,2

b. between 1847 and 1848
FatherEdward Knowles b. bt 1810 - 1811
MotherPermlia Reading b. 6 Aug 1822
Birth*William R. Knowles was born between 1847 and 1848, son of Edward Knowles and Permlia Reading, at New Jersey.3,4,5,6 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850William Knowles (age 2) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 39) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.7 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860William R. Knowles (age 13) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 50) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1870William Knowles (age 23) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 60) on the 1870 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1870. His occupation is listed as day laborer. 
Marriage*William R. Knowles married Sarah [--?--] before 1880.2 
CensusUS1880*William Knowles (age 33) is listed as the head of a family on the 1880 U. S. Federal Population Census of Stockton, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1880. Sarah Knowles (age 22), Edward Knowles (age 69) and Permelia Knowles (age 59) are listed as members of the household. His occupation is listed as mail carrier.2 
Last Edited10 Jun 2009

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695.
  2. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Stockton, Enumeration District (ED) 66, sheet 20D, dwelling 37, family 37, William Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 787.
  3. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Delaware, page 120A, dwelling 231, family 269, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453. He is listed as being 2 years old in 1850.
  4. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695. He is listed as being 13 years old in 1860.
  5. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 157A, dwelling 393, family 442, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 869. He is listed as being 23 years old in 1870.
  6. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Stockton, Enumeration District (ED) 66, sheet 20D, dwelling 37, family 37, William Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 787. He is listed as being 33 years old in 1880.
  7. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Delaware, page 120A, dwelling 231, family 269, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Emma M. Fox1

b. 1848
FatherJohn Wesley Fox b. 1825, d. c 1900
MotherMary Ann Leidy b. 19 Aug 1837, d. 12 Sep 1890
Birth*Emma M. Fox was born in 1848, daughter of John Wesley Fox and Mary Ann Leidy, at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Emma M. Fox (age 2) is listed as a member of the household of John W. Fox (age 25) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
Last Edited24 May 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 137B, dwelling 59, family 63, John W. Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Mary E. Fox1

b. April 1850
FatherJohn Wesley Fox b. 1825, d. c 1900
MotherMary Ann Leidy b. 19 Aug 1837, d. 12 Sep 1890
Birth*Mary E. Fox was born in April 1850, daughter of John Wesley Fox and Mary Ann Leidy, at Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.1,2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Mary E. Fox (age 2 months) is listed as a member of the household of John W. Fox (age 25) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Mary Fox (age 10) is listed as a member of the household of John Fox (age 35) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.2 
Last Edited16 Feb 2010

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 137B, dwelling 59, family 63, John W. Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.
  2. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Alexandria, page 784, dwelling 228, family 226, John Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.

Elizabeth [--?--]1

b. 1808
Birth*Elizabeth [--?--] was born in 1808 at New Jersey.1 
Marriage*She married Jonas Thatcher, son of Jonas Thatcher and Sarah Lake, before 1828 at New Jersey.2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Elizabeth Thatcher (age 42) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 

Family

Jonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
Children
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.
  2. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453. Their oldest child on the 1850 census was born circa 1828.

Lydia Thatcher1

b. 1828
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*Lydia Thatcher was born in 1828, daughter of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Lydia Thatcher (age 22) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Hannah P. Thatcher1

b. 1836
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*Hannah P. Thatcher was born in 1836, daughter of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Hannah P. Thatcher (age 14) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

William Thatcher1

b. 1838
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*William Thatcher was born in 1838, son of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850William Thatcher (age 12) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Ruth E. Thatcher1

b. 1840
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*Ruth E. Thatcher was born in 1840, daughter of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Ruth E. Thatcher (age 10) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. She is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Jacob Thatcher1

b. 1841
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*Jacob Thatcher was born in 1841, son of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Jacob Thatcher (age 9) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Jonas Thatcher1

b. 1846
FatherJonas Thatcher b. 28 Feb 1791, d. May 1852
MotherElizabeth [--?--] b. 1808
Birth*Jonas Thatcher was born in 1846, son of Jonas Thatcher and Elizabeth [--?--], at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Jonas Thatcher (age 4) is listed as a member of the household of Jonas Thatcher (age 60) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Alexandria, page 157A, dwelling 368, family 373, Jonas Thatcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

Elizabeth Calpernia Brown1,2

b. 18 September 1836, d. 19 June 1907
FatherJacob Kingery Brown b. 29 Aug 1810, d. 21 Oct 1890
MotherSarah Jane Stith b. 25 Apr 1820, d. 27 Jan 1892
Birth*Elizabeth Calpernia Brown was born on 18 September 1836, daughter of Jacob Kingery Brown and Sarah Jane Stith, at Niles, Berrien County, Michigan.2,3,4,5 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Elizabeth Brown (age 13) is listed as a member of the household of Jacob K. Brown (age 40) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Howard, Cass County, Michigan. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. She is also reported to have attended school within the year.6 
Marriage*Elizabeth Calpernia Brown married Julius Edward Fletcher before 1855.7,8 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Elizabeth C. Fletcher (age 24) is listed as a member of the household of Julius Fletcher (age 30) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Niles, Berrien County, Michigan. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.9 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1870Elizabeth Fletcher (age 33) is listed as a member of the household of Julius E. Fletcher (age 40) on the 1870 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1870.10 
(Spouse) CensusUS1880Elizabeth C. Fletcher (age 43) is listed as the wife of J. Edward Fletcher (age 49), residing at Front Street, on the 1880 U. S. Federal Population Census of Niles, Berrien County, Michigan. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1880.8 
CensusUS1900*Calpernia Fletcher (age 66) is listed as the head of a family residing at 711 Brown's Avenue on the 1900 U. S. Federal Population Census of Niles, Berrien County, Michigan. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1900. She rents her house. She is listed as being a widow. She had 5 children and 3 of them are still living.11 
Death*Elizabeth Calpernia Fletcher died on 19 June 1907 at 658 Fulton Street, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, at age 70. Elizabeth's cause of death was chronic nephritis.3,12,4
Obituary*Her obituary was published 20 June 1907 in the "Niles Daily Star" (Niles, Michigan),2 
Obit-Text*The following is a transcription of that obituary:
Mrs. E. C. Fletcher, who accompanied her daughter, Mrs. Rose Barnum, to Chicago last Monday, died at the latter's home, aged 70 years. For some time the deceased had suffered with heart trouble, which caused her death. The remains were brought here this afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Barnum and Mrs. Chas. Blanchard, and taken from the Michigan Central depot to her home on South Third Street. The deceased leaves three daughters, Mesdames Barnum and Blanchard of Chicago, and Helen Reed of Columbus, O., also six sisters, three of whom, Mesdames T. F. Dougan, Emma Mahoney and Frank Clavereigne, reside here, and a brother, Wm. Browns of this city. Mrs. Fletcher was a daughter of Jacob K. and Sarah J. (Stith) Brown, deceased, and was born in Niles. Her father came here in 1832 and was a contractor and builder. He was one of the trustees of the village chosen at the first village election in 1838. He died in 1891. Mrs. Fletcher was a worthy representative of one of the pioneer families of Berrien County, and was beloved by all who knew her. The funeral will occur Saturday morning at 10 o'clock at the Methodist Church, Rev. R. H. Bready officiating. Burial at Silver Brook cemetery.
2 
BurialPermit-NewspAccording to the 21 June 1907 issue of the Chicago Daily Tribune newspaper, a burial permit was issued for Elizabeth C. Fletcher on 20 Jun 1907.12 
Burial*Elizabeth Calpernia Fletcher was buried on 22 June 1907 at Silverbrook Cemetery located in Niles, Berrien County, Michigan.13 

Family

Julius Edward Fletcher b. 8 Jun 1830, d. 12 Aug 1887
Marriage*She married Julius Edward Fletcher before 1855.7,8 
Children
Last Edited11 Jan 2014

Citations

  1. [S35] Josiah Granville Leach, Genealogical and Biographical Memorials of the Reading, Howell, Yerkes, Watts, Latham, and Elkins Families (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: printed for private circulation by J. B. Lippincott Company, 1898), digital image, Google, Google Books, http://books.google.com/books?id=tEtMAAAAMAAJ : 14 Dec 2007, page 117.
  2. [S1026] e-mail address, Family Tree for Jacob Kingery Brown (<http://www.gencircles.com/users/thewheel>, downloaded 12 OCT 2003).
  3. [S1682] Illinois, Cook County, death certificate, Elizabeth C. Fletcher certificate no. 3718, 19 Jun 1907; digital images, FamilySearch, Illinois, Cook County Death Certificates 1878-1922, (http://familysearch.org : accessed 2 May 2010). FHL microfilm no. 1239751, image no. 1403. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  4. [S1882] Friends of Silverbrook Cemetery, online http://www.friendsofsilverbrook.org/site3/grave-search : accessed 11 Jan 2013, internment record for Elizabeth Calpurnia (Brown) Fletcher, 1907.
  5. [S311] 1900 U. S. census, Berrien County, Michigan, population schedule, Niles, Enumeration District (ED) 71, sheet 20A, dwelling 490, family 526, Calpernia Fletcher, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Jul 2008), citing National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 703. She is listed as being born in Sep 1833.
  6. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Cass County, Michigan, population schedule, Howard, page 334A, dwelling 1259, family 1272, Jacob K. Brown; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 349.
  7. [S448] Berrien County Clerk, State of Michigan, County of Berrien, Record of Deaths, Vol. B (n.pub.), page 56.
  8. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Berrien County, Michigan, population schedule, Niles, Enumeration District (ED) 13, sheet 257B, dwelling 230, family 237, J. Edward Fletcher, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 572.
  9. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Berrien County, Michigan, population schedule, Niles, page 314, dwelling 575, family 575, Julius Fletcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 537.
  10. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, page 843A, dwelling 3060, family 4415, Julius E. Fletcher; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 208.
  11. [S311] 1900 U. S. census, Berrien County, Michigan, population schedule, Niles, Enumeration District (ED) 71, sheet 20A, dwelling 490, family 526, Calpernia Fletcher, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Jul 2008), citing National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 703.
  12. [S1198] "Elizabeth C. Fletcher burial permit," Chicago Daily Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 21 Jun 1907, page 12; digital image, ProQuest Historical Newspapers Chicago Tribune (1849 - 1985) (http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=403480601&sid=15&Fmt=1&clientId=57820&RQT=309&VName=HNP : accessed 1 Apr 2005).
  13. [S1026] e-mail address, Family Tree for Jacob Kingery Brown (<http://www.gencircles.com/users/thewheel>, downloaded 12 OCT 2003), City Section 14.
  14. [S1855] Ohio, death certificate, Helen M. Reid certificate no. 31776, 21 Sep 1925; digital images, FamilySearch.org Record Search, Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953, (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 11 Nov 2011). FHL microfilm no. 1992679, image no. 1998. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.

Eugene Fox1

b. 1853
FatherJohn Wesley Fox b. 1825, d. c 1900
MotherMary Ann Leidy b. 19 Aug 1837, d. 12 Sep 1890
Birth*Eugene Fox was born in 1853, son of John Wesley Fox and Mary Ann Leidy, at New Jersey.1,2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Eugene Fox (age 7) is listed as a member of the household of John Fox (age 35) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1870Eugene Fox (age 17) is listed as a member of the household of Wesley J. Fox (age 45) on the 1870 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1870. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.2 
Last Edited16 Feb 2010

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Alexandria, page 784, dwelling 228, family 226, John Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.
  2. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Alexandria, page 25A, dwelling 417, family 423, Wesley J. Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 869.

Charles Fox1

b. 1859
FatherJohn Wesley Fox b. 1825, d. c 1900
MotherMary Ann Leidy b. 19 Aug 1837, d. 12 Sep 1890
Birth*Charles Fox was born in 1859, son of John Wesley Fox and Mary Ann Leidy, at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Charles Fox (age 1) is listed as a member of the household of John Fox (age 35) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Alexandria, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year [The enumerator must have made a mistake and labeled Charles as going to school instead of Mary.].1 
Last Edited16 Feb 2010

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Alexandria, page 784, dwelling 228, family 226, John Fox; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.

Jonathan Rose1,2,3

b. between 1808 and 1810
Birth*Jonathan Rose was born between 1808 and 1810 at New Jersey.4,5 
Marriage*He married Jane [--?--], daughter of Beulah Major, before 1833.2 
CensusUS1840*Jonathan is listed as the head of a household on the 1840 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1840. The family consisted of 1 free white male under 5 years of age, 1 free white male of five and under 10, 1 free white male age thirty to forty years old, 1 free white female age thirty to forty years old and 1 free white female age fifty to sixty years old. One person in the family was engaged in agriculture.1 
CensusUS1850*Jonathan Rose (age 42) is listed as the head of a household on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. Jane Rose (age 46), Martin V. B. Rose (age 17), Hiram Rose (age 11) and Beulah Major (age 69) are listed as members of the household. He owned real estate worth $3000. His occupation is listed as farmer.2 
(Neighbor1) CensusUS1860On 11 July 1860, Jonathan is listed as Martin V. B. Rose (age 27)'s neighbor on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.6 
CensusUS1860*Jonathan Rose (age 50) is listed as the head of a household on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of an unknown place . The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. Jane Rose (age 58) and Harrison Rose (age 21) are listed as members of the household. He owned real estate worth $3500 and a personal estate worth $900. His occupation is listed as farmer.3 

Family

Jane [--?--] b. bt 1802 - 1804
Child
Last Edited12 Aug 2007

Citations

  1. [S517] 1840 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 274; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M704, roll 253, Jonathan Rose.
  2. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 151A, dwelling 276, family 281, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.
  3. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 730, dwelling 223, family 220, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.
  4. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 151A, dwelling 276, family 281, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453. He is listed as being 42 years old in 1850.
  5. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 730, dwelling 223, family 220, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696. He is listed as being 50 years old in 1860.
  6. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 730, dwelling 224, family 221, Martin V. B. Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.

Jane [--?--]1

b. between 1802 and 1804
MotherBeulah Major b. 1781
Birth*Jane [--?--] was born between 1802 and 1804, daughter of Beulah Major, at New Jersey.2,3 
Marriage*Jane [--?--] married Jonathan Rose before 1833.4 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Jane Rose (age 46) is listed as a member of the household of Jonathan Rose (age 42) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Kingwood, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.4 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Jane Rose (age 58) is listed as a member of the household of Jonathan Rose (age 50) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census an unknown place . The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.1 

Family

Jonathan Rose b. bt 1808 - 1810
Child
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 730, dwelling 223, family 220, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696.
  2. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 151A, dwelling 276, family 281, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453. She is listed as being 46 years old in 1850.
  3. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Kingwood, page 730, dwelling 223, family 220, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 696. She is listed as being 58 years old in 1860.
  4. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Kingwood, page 151A, dwelling 276, family 281, Jonathan Rose; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 453.

George Larrisson1

b. between 1833 and 1834
FatherJames S. Larison b. 28 Jan 1807, d. 25 Aug 1855
MotherEmma Sergeant b. 16 Aug 1803, d. 1886
Birth*George Larrisson was born between 1833 and 1834, son of James S. Larison and Emma Sergeant, at New Jersey.2,3 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850George Larrisson (age 17) is listed as a member of the household of James Larrisson (age 42) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. His occupation is listed as farmer.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Geroge Lawrenson (age 26) is listed as a member of the household of an unknown person on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. His occupation is listed as farmer.4 
(OneHouseholdMember) CensusUS1870George Larrison (age 30) is listed as a member of the household of Emma Larrison (age 60) on the 1870 U. S. Federal Population Census of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1870. He is reported to be a citizen of the United States. His occupation is listed as bookkeeper.5 
Last Edited11 Aug 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Hopewell, page 100A, dwelling 189, family 208, James Larrisson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 454.
  2. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Hopewell, page 100A, dwelling 189, family 208, James Larrisson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 454. He is listed as being 17 years old in 1850.
  3. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Hopewell, page 343, dwelling 510, family 510, Emma Lawrenson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 697. He is listed as being 26 years old in 1860.
  4. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Hopewell, page 343, dwelling 510, family 510, Emma Lawrenson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 697.
  5. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, Trenton, page 355A, dwelling 233, family 249, Emma Larrison; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 872.

Charles Larrisson1

b. 1836
FatherJames S. Larison b. 28 Jan 1807, d. 25 Aug 1855
MotherEmma Sergeant b. 16 Aug 1803, d. 1886
Birth*Charles Larrisson was born in 1836, son of James S. Larison and Emma Sergeant, at New Jersey.1,2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Charles Larrisson (age 14) is listed as a member of the household of James Larrisson (age 42) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Charles Lawrenson (age 24) is listed as a member of the household of an unknown person on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.2 
Last Edited5 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Hopewell, page 100A, dwelling 189, family 208, James Larrisson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 454.
  2. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Hopewell, page 343, dwelling 510, family 510, Emma Lawrenson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 697.

Emma Larrisson1

b. 1846
FatherJames S. Larison b. 28 Jan 1807, d. 25 Aug 1855
MotherEmma Sergeant b. 16 Aug 1803, d. 1886
Birth*Emma Larrisson was born in 1846, daughter of James S. Larison and Emma Sergeant, at New Jersey.1,2 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Emma Larrisson (age 4) is listed as a member of the household of James Larrisson (age 42) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Emma Lawrenson (age 14) is listed as a member of the household of an unknown person on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860.2 
Last Edited5 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, township of Hopewell, page 100A, dwelling 189, family 208, James Larrisson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 454.
  2. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Hopewell, page 343, dwelling 510, family 510, Emma Lawrenson; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 697.

Permelia S. Wood1

b. 1839
FatherJoseph Wood b. 1801, d. 8 May 1860
MotherPermelia Sergeant b. 8 Jun 1800, d. 28 Apr 1839
Birth*Permelia S. Wood was born in 1839, daughter of Joseph Wood and Permelia Sergeant, at New Jersey.1 
(OneHouseholdMember) CensusUS1850Permelia S. Wood (age 11) is listed as a member of the household of Joseph Wood (age 48) on the 1850 U. S. Federal Population Census of Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1850. She is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
Last Edited25 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S513] 1850 U. S. census, Mercer County, New Jersey, population schedule, Trenton, page 179B, dwelling 374, family 287, Joseph Wood; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 454.

Charles Knowles1

b. 1850
FatherEdward Knowles b. bt 1810 - 1811
MotherPermlia Reading b. 6 Aug 1822
Birth*Charles Knowles was born in 1850, son of Edward Knowles and Permlia Reading, at New Jersey.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Chas. Knowles (age 10) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 50) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
Last Edited22 Jul 2007

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695.

Henry Knowles1,2,3

b. between 1852 and 1853
FatherEdward Knowles b. bt 1810 - 1811
MotherPermlia Reading b. 6 Aug 1822
Birth*Henry Knowles was born between 1852 and 1853, son of Edward Knowles and Permlia Reading, at New Jersey.4,5,6 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1860Henry Knowles (age 8) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 50) on the 1860 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1860. He is also reported to have attended school within the year.1 
(HouseholdMember) CensusUS1870Henry Knowles (age 18) is listed as a member of the household of Edward Knowles (age 60) on the 1870 U. S. Federal Population Census of Delaware, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1870. His occupation is listed as day laborer. 
Marriage*Henry Knowles married Hannah E. [--?--] before 1876.3 
CensusUS1880*Henry Knowles (age 27) is listed as the head of a family on the 1880 U. S. Federal Population Census of Amwell, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1880. Hannah E. Knowles (age 28) is listed as a member of the household. His occupation is listed as works in spoke mill.3 
Last Edited10 Jun 2009

Citations

  1. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695.
  2. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 157A, dwelling 393, family 442, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 869.
  3. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Amwell, Enumeration District (ED) 76, sheet 193A, dwelling 42, family 94, Henry Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 787.
  4. [S430] 1860 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 367, dwelling 222, family 250, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M653, roll 695. He is listed as being 8 years old in 1860.
  5. [S463] 1870 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Delaware, page 157A, dwelling 393, family 442, Edward Knowles; digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 2010), citing National Archives microfilm publication M593, roll 869. He is listed as being 18 years old in 1870.
  6. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, population schedule, Amwell, Enumeration District (ED) 76, sheet 193A, dwelling 42, family 94, Henry Knowles, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 787. He is listed as being 27 years old in 1880.

Thomas James Bairnson1

b. 16 February 1878
FatherJohn Thomas Bairnson2,3 b. 26 Feb 1843, d. 22 Nov 1921
MotherMary Jane Reading b. 27 Jun 1848, d. 27 Mar 1893
Birth*Thomas James Bairnson was born on 16 February 1878, son of John Thomas Bairnson and Mary Jane Reading, at California.1,4,5,6 
(Child) CensusUS1880Thomas Bairnson (age 2) is listed as a son of J. T. Bairnson (age 36), residing at 33 Bauwans Street, on the 1880 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1880.2 
(Child) CensusUS1900Thomas Bairnson (age 22) is listed as a son of John T. Bairnson (age 57), residing at 1029 Kimball Avenue, on the 1900 U. S. Federal Population Census of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. The official date for this census was 1 Jun 1900. His occupation is listed as book keeper.3 
City Directory*Thomas was listed in the 1900 Chicago city directory as "Bairnson Thomas J bkpr 411, 42 River h 1029 Kimball av".7 
Marriage LicenseThomas J. Bairnson (age 28) and Laura I. Hart (age 26) obtained a marriage license on 7 April 1906 at Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.8
Marriage*Thomas James Bairnson married Laura I. Hart on 9 April 1906 at Pilgrim Temple in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.8,9 
WWIDraftRegistration*With no end in sight for World War I, the United States instituted it's third and final registration. It included all men who were between the ages of 18 and 21, and 31 to 45 years of age. This added younger men than the previous registrations, those who were born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900; and added an older group of men, born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. Thomas filled out a draft card on 12 September 1918, while living at 4716 North Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, reporting he was employed as a cost and efficiency methods for the factory of Stromberg Electric Company. He was of medium height and medium build with brown eyes and brown hair.1
CensusUS1920*Thomas J. Bairnson (age 41) is listed as the head of a family residing at 1735 West 43rd Street on the 1920 U. S. Federal Population Census of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. The official date for this census was 1 Jan 1920. Laura Bairnson (age 40) are listed as members of the household. He owns his own home (mortgaged). His occupation is listed as real estate salesman working on his own account.10 
Last Edited23 Oct 2010

Citations

  1. [S1281] "World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 14 Nov 2005), card for Thomas James Bairnson, no. 2418, Chicago Draft Board 61; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, National Archives microfilm publication M1509, imaged from Family History Library film roll 1613664.
  2. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 151, sheet 479D, dwelling 207, family 330, J. T. Bairnson, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 196.
  3. [S311] 1900 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 838, sheet 7B, dwelling 72, family 131, John T. Bairnson, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Jul 2008), citing National Archives microfilm publication T623, roll 279.
  4. [S937] 1880 U. S. census, Cook County, Illinois, population schedule, Chicago, Enumeration District (ED) 151, sheet 479D, dwelling 207, family 330, J. T. Bairnson, digital image, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed Mar 2009), citing National Archives microfilm publication T9, roll 196. He is listed as being 2 years old in 1880.
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John Lake1

b. 1728, d. 15 February 1809
Birth*John Lake was born in 1728.1 
Marriage*He married Ann Robins in 1756.1 
Death*John Lake died on 15 February 1809.1 

Family

Ann Robins b. 1736, d. 8 Mar 1823
Child
Last Edited7 Mar 2007

Citations

  1. [S479] Hiram E., copier Deats, Bible Records for the John Lake Family (n.pub.), Recorded 18 Dec 2001.