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Elizabeth Brown

F, b. 1747, d. 18 May 1833

Father*

John Brown

Mother*

Elizabeth Mercer

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	1766	As of 1766,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1766

As of 1766,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1747	Elizabeth Brown was born in 1747 at Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia (now W. VA).
		She was the daughter of John Brown and Elizabeth Mercer.
Marriage	16 November 1766	Elizabeth Brown married Robert Mercer at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1766.
Death	18 May 1833	Elizabeth Brown died on 18 May 1833 at Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia (now W. VA).

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1747

Elizabeth Brown was born in 1747 at Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia (now W. VA).

She was the daughter of John Brown and Elizabeth Mercer.

Marriage

16 November 1766

Elizabeth Brown married Robert Mercer at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1766.

Death

18 May 1833

Elizabeth Brown died on 18 May 1833 at Morgantown, Monongalia, Virginia (now W. VA).

Children of Elizabeth Brown and Robert Mercer

Leah Mercer
Robert Mercer
John Mercer+ b. 1768, d. 1865
Levi D. Mercer+ b. 18 Jul 1780, d. 21 Mar 1850

Leah Mercer

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 19 Jul 1741, d. 13 May 1820

Mother*

Elizabeth Brown b. 1747, d. 18 May 1833

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
		Leah Mercer was the daughter of Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown.
Marriage		Leah Mercer married Robert (?)

Life Event

Date

Description

Leah Mercer was the daughter of Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown.

Marriage

Leah Mercer married Robert (?)

Robert Mercer

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 19 Jul 1741, d. 13 May 1820

Mother*

Elizabeth Brown b. 1747, d. 18 May 1833

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
		Robert Mercer was the son of Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown.
Marriage		Robert Mercer married Hannah (?)

Life Event

Date

Description

Robert Mercer was the son of Robert Mercer and Elizabeth Brown.

Marriage

Robert Mercer married Hannah (?)

Caleb Mercer

M, b. 19 June 1743, d. 2 April 1775

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 26 Sep 1716, d. 3 Feb 1785

Mother*

Olive Pyle b. 1714, d. 1780

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	19 June 1743	Caleb Mercer was born at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 19 June 1743.
		He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.
Marriage	16 November 1769	Mary Pierce married Caleb Mercer at Goshen Meeting, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1769.
Death	2 April 1775	He died on 2 April 1775 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 31.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 June 1743

Caleb Mercer was born at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 19 June 1743.

He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.

Marriage

16 November 1769

Mary Pierce married Caleb Mercer at Goshen Meeting, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1769.

Death

2 April 1775

He died on 2 April 1775 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 31.

Child of Caleb Mercer and Mary Pierce

William Mercer+ b. 13 Aug 1775

Mary Pierce

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	16 November 1769	As of 16 November 1769,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

16 November 1769

As of 16 November 1769,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage	16 November 1769	Mary Pierce married Caleb Mercer at Goshen Meeting, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1769.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

16 November 1769

Mary Pierce married Caleb Mercer at Goshen Meeting, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 16 November 1769.

Child of Mary Pierce and Caleb Mercer

William Mercer+ b. 13 Aug 1775

William Mercer

M, b. 13 August 1775

Father*

Caleb Mercer b. 19 Jun 1743, d. 2 Apr 1775

Mother*

Mary Pierce

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Charity Pettit married William Mercer.
Birth	13 August 1775	He was born on 13 August 1775 at Sadsbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
		He was the son of Caleb Mercer and Mary Pierce.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Charity Pettit married William Mercer.

Birth

13 August 1775

He was born on 13 August 1775 at Sadsbury Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

He was the son of Caleb Mercer and Mary Pierce.

Children of William Mercer and Charity Pettit

George Mercer b. 27 Apr 1803
Abraham Mercer+ b. 8 Jul 1820
Daniel Mercer b. 1837, d. b 1864

Charity Pettit

F, b. 17 June 1781

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Charity Pettit married William Mercer.
Birth	17 June 1781	Charity Pettit was born on 17 June 1781 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Charity Pettit married William Mercer.

Birth

17 June 1781

Charity Pettit was born on 17 June 1781 at Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Children of Charity Pettit and William Mercer

George Mercer b. 27 Apr 1803
Abraham Mercer+ b. 8 Jul 1820
Daniel Mercer b. 1837, d. b 1864

Phebe Mercer

F, b. 29 January 1748 or 1749

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 26 Sep 1716, d. 3 Feb 1785

Mother*

Olive Pyle b. 1714, d. 1780

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name		Her married name was Stewart.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

Her married name was Stewart.

Life Event	Date	Description
Marriage		Phebe Mercer married (?) Stewart.
Birth	29 January 1748 or 1749	Phebe Mercer was born on 29 January 1748 or 1749 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
		She was the daughter of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

Phebe Mercer married (?) Stewart.

Birth

29 January 1748 or 1749

Phebe Mercer was born on 29 January 1748 or 1749 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

She was the daughter of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.

Thomas Mercer

M, b. 29 May 1751, d. 1832

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 26 Sep 1716, d. 3 Feb 1785

Mother*

Olive Pyle b. 1714, d. 1780

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 May 1751	Thomas Mercer was born at Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 May 1751.
		He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.
Marriage	1769	Thomas Mercer married Jane Nealey in 1769.
Death	1832	Thomas Mercer died in 1832.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 May 1751

Thomas Mercer was born at Thornbury, Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 May 1751.

He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.

Marriage

1769

Thomas Mercer married Jane Nealey in 1769.

Death

1832

Thomas Mercer died in 1832.

Child of Thomas Mercer and Jane Nealey

William Mercer b. 1781

Job Mercer

M, b. 29 April 1753, d. 1839

Father*

Robert Mercer b. 26 Sep 1716, d. 3 Feb 1785

Mother*

Olive Pyle b. 1714, d. 1780

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 April 1753	Job Mercer was born at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 April 1753.
		He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.
Marriage	7 March 1771	Margaret Gordon married Job Mercer at Old Swedes Church, Delaware, on 7 March 1771.
Death	1839	He died in 1839 at Jordan Springs, Frederick, Virginia.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 April 1753

Job Mercer was born at Chester, Pennsylvania, on 29 April 1753.

He was the son of Robert Mercer and Olive Pyle.

Marriage

7 March 1771

Margaret Gordon married Job Mercer at Old Swedes Church, Delaware, on 7 March 1771.

Death

1839

He died in 1839 at Jordan Springs, Frederick, Virginia.

Children of Job Mercer and Margaret Gordon

Joshua Mercer+ b. c 1774, d. 15 Mar 1850
Phoebe Mercer+ b. 1797, d. 11 Mar 1868

Margaret Gordon

F, b. circa 1755, d. say 1814

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	7 March 1771	As of 7 March 1771,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

7 March 1771

As of 7 March 1771,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	circa 1755	Margaret Gordon was born circa 1755.
Marriage	7 March 1771	Margaret Gordon married Job Mercer at Old Swedes Church, Delaware, on 7 March 1771.
Death	say 1814	Margaret Gordon died say 1814 at Frederick, Virginia.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

circa 1755

Margaret Gordon was born circa 1755.

Marriage

7 March 1771

Margaret Gordon married Job Mercer at Old Swedes Church, Delaware, on 7 March 1771.

Death

say 1814

Margaret Gordon died say 1814 at Frederick, Virginia.

Children of Margaret Gordon and Job Mercer

Joshua Mercer+ b. c 1774, d. 15 Mar 1850
Phoebe Mercer+ b. 1797, d. 11 Mar 1868

Phoebe Mercer

F, b. 1797, d. 11 March 1868

Father*

Job Mercer b. 29 Apr 1753, d. 1839

Mother*

Margaret Gordon b. c 1755, d. s 1814

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	before 1819	As of before 1819,her married name was Swartz.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

before 1819

As of before 1819,her married name was Swartz.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1797	Phoebe Mercer was born in 1797.
		She was the daughter of Job Mercer and Margaret Gordon.
Marriage	before 1819	Phoebe Mercer married George Swartz before 1819 at Old Swedes Church, New Castle, Delaware.
Death	11 March 1868	Phoebe Mercer died on 11 March 1868.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1797

Phoebe Mercer was born in 1797.

She was the daughter of Job Mercer and Margaret Gordon.

Marriage

before 1819

Phoebe Mercer married George Swartz before 1819 at Old Swedes Church, New Castle, Delaware.

Death

11 March 1868

Phoebe Mercer died on 11 March 1868.

Child of Phoebe Mercer and George Swartz

Rachel Ann Swartz b. 11 Jan 1819, d. 1893

George Swartz

M, b. 1790, d. 28 September 1864

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1790	George Swartz was born in 1790.
Marriage	before 1819	He married Phoebe Mercer, daughter of Job Mercer and Margaret Gordon, before 1819 at Old Swedes Church, New Castle, Delaware.
Death	28 September 1864	George Swartz died on 28 September 1864.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1790

George Swartz was born in 1790.

Marriage

before 1819

He married Phoebe Mercer, daughter of Job Mercer and Margaret Gordon, before 1819 at Old Swedes Church, New Castle, Delaware.

Death

28 September 1864

George Swartz died on 28 September 1864.

Child of George Swartz and Phoebe Mercer

Rachel Ann Swartz b. 11 Jan 1819, d. 1893

Solomon Mercer

M, b. 30 December 1736, d. 9 May 1828

Father*

Daniel Mercer b. 14 Sep 1714, d. 25 Jun 1807

Mother*

Rebecca Townsend b. 1710, d. 13 Oct 1792

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	30 December 1736	Solomon Mercer was born on 30 December 1736 at Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, also reported as 20 Oct 1736.
		He was the son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.
Marriage	1760	Solomon Mercer married Olive Pyle, daughter of John Pyle and Rachel Walters, in 1760.
Marriage	8 July 1782	Solomon Mercer married Abigail Sharpless on 8 July 1782 at 2nd marriage for him.
Death	9 May 1828	Solomon Mercer died on 9 May 1828 at age 91 also reported as 09 Mar 1828.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

30 December 1736

Solomon Mercer was born on 30 December 1736 at Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania, also reported as 20 Oct 1736.

He was the son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend.

Marriage

1760

Solomon Mercer married Olive Pyle, daughter of John Pyle and Rachel Walters, in 1760.

Marriage

8 July 1782

Solomon Mercer married Abigail Sharpless on 8 July 1782 at 2nd marriage for him.

Death

9 May 1828

Solomon Mercer died on 9 May 1828 at age 91 also reported as 09 Mar 1828.

Children of Solomon Mercer and Olive Pyle

Rachel Mercer b. 1766
Daniel Mercer b. 1768
John Mercer b. 1775

Children of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless

Caleb Mercer+ b. 1785
Caleb Mercer+ b. 2 Mar 1785, d. 31 Jan 1864
Abigail Mercer+ b. 1787, d. 1868
Phebe Mercer b. 1790, d. 1866

Abigail Sharpless

F, b. 29 November 1726, d. 5 October 1818

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	8 July 1782	As of 8 July 1782,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

8 July 1782

As of 8 July 1782,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 November 1726	Abigail Sharpless was born on 29 November 1726 at Ridley, Pennsylvania.
Marriage	8 July 1782	She married Solomon Mercer, son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend, on 8 July 1782 at 2nd marriage for him.
Death	5 October 1818	Abigail Sharpless died on 5 October 1818 at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 91.
Burial	after 5 October 1818	She was buried after 5 October 1818 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 November 1726

Abigail Sharpless was born on 29 November 1726 at Ridley, Pennsylvania.

Marriage

8 July 1782

She married Solomon Mercer, son of Daniel Mercer and Rebecca Townsend, on 8 July 1782 at 2nd marriage for him.

Death

5 October 1818

Abigail Sharpless died on 5 October 1818 at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 91.

Burial

after 5 October 1818

She was buried after 5 October 1818 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Abigail Sharpless and Solomon Mercer

Caleb Mercer+ b. 1785
Caleb Mercer+ b. 2 Mar 1785, d. 31 Jan 1864
Abigail Mercer+ b. 1787, d. 1868
Phebe Mercer b. 1790, d. 1866

Caleb Mercer

M, b. 2 March 1785, d. 31 January 1864

Father*

Solomon Mercer b. 30 Dec 1736, d. 9 May 1828

Mother*

Abigail Sharpless b. 29 Nov 1726, d. 5 Oct 1818

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	2 March 1785	Caleb Mercer was born on 2 March 1785 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
		He was the son of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless.
Marriage	1807	Caleb Mercer married Hannah Baily, daughter of John Baily, in 1807.
Marriage	1811	Caleb Mercer married Ann Pennock, daughter of Caleb Pennock and Ann Thompson, in 1811.
Death	31 January 1864	Caleb Mercer died on 31 January 1864 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 78.
Burial	after 31 January 1864	He was buried after 31 January 1864 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

2 March 1785

Caleb Mercer was born on 2 March 1785 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

He was the son of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless.

Marriage

1807

Caleb Mercer married Hannah Baily, daughter of John Baily, in 1807.

Marriage

1811

Caleb Mercer married Ann Pennock, daughter of Caleb Pennock and Ann Thompson, in 1811.

Death

31 January 1864

Caleb Mercer died on 31 January 1864 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 78.

Burial

after 31 January 1864

He was buried after 31 January 1864 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Date	Location	Description
	Chester, Pennsylvania	At Chester, Pennsylvania, Kennett Quaker Meeting - family of Caleb Mercer. Kennett Quaker Meeting, Chester, PA - family of Caleb Mercer

Date

Location

Description

Chester, Pennsylvania

At Chester, Pennsylvania, Kennett Quaker Meeting - family of Caleb Mercer.

Kennett Quaker Meeting, Chester, PA - family of Caleb Mercer

Child of Caleb Mercer and Hannah Baily

Hannah Mercer b. 11 Aug 1808, d. 1837

Children of Caleb Mercer and Ann Pennock

Rachel Mercer b. 1 Apr 1812, d. 1876
Pennock Mercer+ b. 25 Nov 1813, d. 3 May 1891
Abigail Mercer b. 11 Feb 1815, d. 1844
Solomon Mercer b. 13 Nov 1816, d. 25 Sep 1820
Caleb Mercer b. 1818, d. 1877
Solomon Mercer b. 28 Sep 1820, d. 1892
Sharpless Mercer b. 18 May 1823, d. 1904
Lydia Mercer b. 14 Dec 1824, d. 15 Dec 1824
Mary Ann Mercer b. 1827, d. 1892
Sarah P. Mercer b. 1829, d. 1916

Ann Pennock

F, b. 29 March 1788, d. 2 February 1864

Father*

Caleb Pennock

Mother*

Ann Thompson

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Married Name	1811	As of 1811,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

1811

As of 1811,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	29 March 1788	Ann Pennock was born on 29 March 1788 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania.
		She was the daughter of Caleb Pennock and Ann Thompson.
Marriage	1811	Ann Pennock married Caleb Mercer, son of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless, in 1811.
Death	2 February 1864	Ann Pennock died on 2 February 1864 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 75.
Burial	after 2 February 1864	She was buried after 2 February 1864 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

29 March 1788

Ann Pennock was born on 29 March 1788 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania.

She was the daughter of Caleb Pennock and Ann Thompson.

Marriage

1811

Ann Pennock married Caleb Mercer, son of Solomon Mercer and Abigail Sharpless, in 1811.

Death

2 February 1864

Ann Pennock died on 2 February 1864 at Kennett Square, Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 75.

Burial

after 2 February 1864

She was buried after 2 February 1864 at Kennett Friends Burial Ground, Kennett, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Ann Pennock and Caleb Mercer

Rachel Mercer b. 1 Apr 1812, d. 1876
Pennock Mercer+ b. 25 Nov 1813, d. 3 May 1891
Abigail Mercer b. 11 Feb 1815, d. 1844
Solomon Mercer b. 13 Nov 1816, d. 25 Sep 1820
Caleb Mercer b. 1818, d. 1877
Solomon Mercer b. 28 Sep 1820, d. 1892
Sharpless Mercer b. 18 May 1823, d. 1904
Lydia Mercer b. 14 Dec 1824, d. 15 Dec 1824
Mary Ann Mercer b. 1827, d. 1892
Sarah P. Mercer b. 1829, d. 1916

Pennock Mercer

M, b. 25 November 1813, d. 3 May 1891

Father*

Caleb Mercer b. 2 Mar 1785, d. 31 Jan 1864

Mother*

Ann Pennock b. 29 Mar 1788, d. 2 Feb 1864

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	25 November 1813	Pennock Mercer was born on 25 November 1813 at Chester, Pennsylvania.
		He was the son of Caleb Mercer and Ann Pennock.
Marriage	12 October 1836	Pennock Mercer married Ann Eliza Pyle, daughter of Robert Pyle, on 12 October 1836 at Chester, Pennsylvania. Pennock Mercer - Eliza Pyle intentions to marry - Quaker London Grove Monthly Meeting - Chester PA
Death	3 May 1891	Pennock Mercer died on 3 May 1891 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 77.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

25 November 1813

Pennock Mercer was born on 25 November 1813 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

He was the son of Caleb Mercer and Ann Pennock.

Marriage

12 October 1836

Pennock Mercer married Ann Eliza Pyle, daughter of Robert Pyle, on 12 October 1836 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Pennock Mercer - Eliza Pyle intentions to marry - Quaker London Grove Monthly Meeting - Chester PA

Death

3 May 1891

Pennock Mercer died on 3 May 1891 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 77.

Census Date	Location	Description
1850	East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania	Pennock Mercer was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Census Date

Location

Description

1850

East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania

Pennock Mercer was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Pennock Mercer and Ann Eliza Pyle

Robert P. Mercer b. 13 Feb 1838
Caleb P. Mercer b. 21 Jan 1840, d. 5 Mar 1840
Charles Henry Mercer b. 6 Jun 1841
Lewis L. Mercer b. 29 Jun 1847

Ann Eliza Pyle

F, b. 23 March 1815, d. 23 December 1902

Father*

Robert Pyle

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Name Type	Date	Description
Name Variation		Ann Eliza Pyle was also known as Eliza.
Married Name	12 October 1836	As of 12 October 1836,her married name was Mercer.

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Ann Eliza Pyle was also known as Eliza.

Married Name

12 October 1836

As of 12 October 1836,her married name was Mercer.

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	23 March 1815	Ann Eliza Pyle was born on 23 March 1815 at Pennsylvania.
		She was the daughter of Robert Pyle.
Marriage	12 October 1836	Ann Eliza Pyle married Pennock Mercer, son of Caleb Mercer and Ann Pennock, on 12 October 1836 at Chester, Pennsylvania. Pennock Mercer - Eliza Pyle intentions to marry - Quaker London Grove Monthly Meeting - Chester PA
Death	23 December 1902	Ann Eliza Pyle died on 23 December 1902 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 87.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 March 1815

Ann Eliza Pyle was born on 23 March 1815 at Pennsylvania.

She was the daughter of Robert Pyle.

Marriage

12 October 1836

Ann Eliza Pyle married Pennock Mercer, son of Caleb Mercer and Ann Pennock, on 12 October 1836 at Chester, Pennsylvania.

Pennock Mercer - Eliza Pyle intentions to marry - Quaker London Grove Monthly Meeting - Chester PA

Death

23 December 1902

Ann Eliza Pyle died on 23 December 1902 at Chester, Pennsylvania, at age 87.

Census Date	Location	Description
1850	East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania	Ann Eliza Pyle was listed in Pennock Mercer's household on the 1850 Census at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Census Date

Location

Description

1850

East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania

Ann Eliza Pyle was listed in Pennock Mercer's household on the 1850 Census at East Marlborough, Chester, Pennsylvania.

Children of Ann Eliza Pyle and Pennock Mercer

Robert P. Mercer b. 13 Feb 1838
Caleb P. Mercer b. 21 Jan 1840, d. 5 Mar 1840
Charles Henry Mercer b. 6 Jun 1841
Lewis L. Mercer b. 29 Jun 1847

(?) Kaney

William Henry Crotchett

M, b. 1 September 1846, d. 20 August 1933

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

William Henry Crotchett - circa 1899 -Colorized

William Henry Crotchett-Colorized

William Henry Crotchett

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	1 September 1846	William Henry Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 1 September 1846.
		He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.
Marriage	15 February 1872	William Henry Crotchett married Mary Jane Morrow, daughter of Robert Morrow and Elizabeth Pitman, on 15 February 1872 at Louisburg, Wea, Miami, Kansas.
Marriage	1 June 1897	William Henry Crotchett married Martha Ann Staley, daughter of John Alexander Staley and Anna B. Hagy, on 1 June 1897 at Wythe, Virginia.
Death	20 August 1933	William Henry Crotchett died on 20 August 1933 at age 86.
Burial	after 20 August 1933	He was buried after 20 August 1933 at Miami, Kansas.¹

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

1 September 1846

William Henry Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 1 September 1846.

He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

15 February 1872

William Henry Crotchett married Mary Jane Morrow, daughter of Robert Morrow and Elizabeth Pitman, on 15 February 1872 at Louisburg, Wea, Miami, Kansas.

Marriage

1 June 1897

William Henry Crotchett married Martha Ann Staley, daughter of John Alexander Staley and Anna B. Hagy, on 1 June 1897 at Wythe, Virginia.

Death

20 August 1933

William Henry Crotchett died on 20 August 1933 at age 86.

Burial

after 20 August 1933

He was buried after 20 August 1933 at Miami, Kansas.¹

Census Date	Location	Description
10 October 1850	Pope, Illinois	William Henry Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from John.²
15 June 1870	Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas	William Henry Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.³
8 June 1880	Wea, Miami, Kansas	William Henry Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas, Next door to brother, John W Crotchett..⁴
22 June 1900	Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas.⁵
26 April 1910	Wea, Miami, Kansas	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁶
29 January 1920	Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas.⁷
5 April 1930	Wea, Miami, Kansas	He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁸

Census Date

Location

Description

10 October 1850

Pope, Illinois

William Henry Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from John.²

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

William Henry Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.³

8 June 1880

Wea, Miami, Kansas

William Henry Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas, Next door to brother, John W Crotchett..⁴

22 June 1900

Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas.⁵

26 April 1910

Wea, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁶

29 January 1920

Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas.⁷

5 April 1930

Wea, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁸

Date	Location	Description
		William Henry and Martha Ann "Mattie" (Staley) Crotchett portrait. William Henry and Martha Ann -Mattie- (Staley) Crotchett portrait -Colorized William Henry and Martha Ann -Mattie- (Staley) Crotchett portrait
circa 1899		Circa 1899 4 generations portrait - Lorenzo Dow and Elizabeth Christian (Tanner) Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, his daughter O'Tella Valeria Ross holding her daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross. 4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, OTella Valeria Ross with daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross-Colorized 4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, OTella Valeria Ross with daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross 4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett William Henry Crotchett V-Colorized 4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, William Henry Crotchett, V

Date

Location

Description

William Henry and Martha Ann "Mattie" (Staley) Crotchett portrait.

William Henry and Martha Ann -Mattie- (Staley) Crotchett portrait -Colorized

William Henry and Martha Ann -Mattie- (Staley) Crotchett portrait

circa 1899

Circa 1899 4 generations portrait - Lorenzo Dow and Elizabeth Christian (Tanner) Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, his daughter O'Tella Valeria Ross holding her daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross.

4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, OTella Valeria Ross with daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross-Colorized

4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, son William Henry Crotchett, OTella Valeria Ross with daughter Virginia Adella (Vergie) Ross

4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett William Henry Crotchett V-Colorized

4 generations - LD and EC Crotchett, William Henry Crotchett, V

Children of William Henry Crotchett and Mary Jane Morrow

Isadas Delno Crotchett b. 17 Nov 1872, d. 23 Nov 1872
Ira Leveridge Crotchett+ b. 22 Apr 1874, d. 24 Jan 1966
O'Ella Vivian Crotchett+ b. 16 Jul 1875, d. Jun 1970
Valeria Otella Crotchett+ b. 24 Sep 1876, d. 5 Jan 1944
Lora Ellen Crotchett b. 10 Dec 1878, d. 5 Jan 1939
William Luther Crotchett+ b. 22 Jun 1880, d. 17 Aug 1962
Tica Dema Crotchett+ b. 17 May 1882, d. Jan 1969
Ardie Grover Crotchett b. 25 Jun 1884, d. 25 Jun 1884

Children of William Henry Crotchett and Martha Ann Staley

Rosalie Crotchett b. 19 Nov 1899, d. 19 Nov 1899
Walter Tanner Crotchett+ b. 3 Feb 1901, d. Oct 1973
William Hagy Crotchett+ b. 7 Jul 1903, d. Oct 1973

Citations

[S231] KS Miami Co Cemeteries, by KS Miami Co, pg 594.
[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 78. Dwelling 613.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED 147. Page 7. Dwelling 58.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Sheet 16A. Stamp 245. Dwelling 335.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED 143. Sheet 6A. Dwelling 73.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED 149. Dwelling 55. Stamp 261. Sheet 3A.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED61-25. Dwelling 52.

Amanda Jane Crotchett

F, b. 10 February 1848, d. 3 October 1863

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Life Event	Date	Description
Birth	10 February 1848	Amanda Jane Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 10 February 1848.
		She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.
Death	3 October 1863	Amanda Jane Crotchett died on 3 October 1863, at age 15.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

10 February 1848

Amanda Jane Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 10 February 1848.

She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Death

3 October 1863

Amanda Jane Crotchett died on 3 October 1863, at age 15.

Census Date

Location

Description

10 October 1850

Pope, Illinois

Amanda Jane Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from John.¹

Citations

[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 78. Dwelling 613.

John Wesley Crotchett

M, b. 17 July 1850, d. 26 September 1926

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

John Wesley Crotchett 08 Oct 1876-Colorized

John Wesley Crotchett

John Wesley Crotchett-Colorized

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

John Wesley Crotchett was also known as J. W.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

17 July 1850

John Wesley Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 17 July 1850.

He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

8 October 1876

John Wesley Crotchett married Sarah Elizabeth McKee, daughter of (?) McKee, on 8 October 1876 at Paola, Kansas, John Wesley Crotchett and Sarah Elizabeth McKee Wedding Photo.

John Wesley Crotchett and Sarah Elizabeth McKee Wedding Photo 08 Oct 1876-Colorized

John Wesley Crotchett and Sarah Elizabeth McKee Wedding Photo 08 Oct 1876

Death

26 September 1926

John Wesley Crotchett died on 26 September 1926, at age 76.

Burial

after 26 September 1926

He was buried after 26 September 1926 at Miami, Kansas.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

10 October 1850

Pope, Illinois

John Wesley Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1850 Census at Pope, Illinois; Next door to Stephen and two away from John.²

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

John Wesley Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.³

8 June 1880

Wea, Miami, Kansas

John Wesley Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁴

15 June 1900

Wea Township, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Wea Township, Miami, Kansas.⁵

1 March 1905

Wea, Miami, Kansas

He appeared on the census of 1 March 1905 at Wea, Miami, Kansas, living next door to G. W. Combs.

3 May 1910

Deming, Luna, New Mexico

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Deming, Luna, New Mexico.⁶

11 February 1920

Deming, Luna, New Mexico

He was listed as father-in-law in Nelson Jones Dixon's household on the 1920 Census at Deming, Luna, New Mexico.⁷

Date

Location

Description

12 April 1914

bride's parents house, Deming, Luna, New Mexico

John Wesley Crotchett, as the father of the bride, attended the wedding of George E. Maisel and Elsie Deane Crotchett on 12 April 1914 at bride's parents house, Deming, Luna, New Mexico; Elsie Crotchett and George Maisel marriage announcement.

November 1963

Deming, Luna, New Mexico

In November 1963 at Deming, Luna, New Mexico, named in John Wesley Crotchett family heirship legal filing.

Deming Graphic November 18, 1963 - John Wesley Crotchett family heirship legal filing

Children of John Wesley Crotchett and Sarah Elizabeth McKee

Clarence Crotchett b. Nov 1877, d. 1888
Albert Crotchett b. 18 Apr 1879, d. 21 Sep 1879
Adrian Wesley Crotchett b. 7 Feb 1882, d. 9 Jul 1943
Leslie Bryan Crotchett+ b. 3 Sep 1882, d. 26 Apr 1966
Harvey Rude Crotchett b. 23 Oct 1883, d. 12 Dec 1970
Clyde Emerson Crotchett b. 28 Apr 1885, d. 9 Dec 1978
Perry Allen Crotchett+ b. 6 Dec 1886, d. 13 Aug 1976
Noah Jefferson Crotchett b. 19 Sep 1888, d. 31 May 1980
Stella Mable Crotchett+ b. 12 Sep 1890, d. 3 Jul 1953
Elsie Deane Crotchett+ b. 21 May 1892, d. 7 Feb 1985

Citations

[S227] KS Miami Co Cemeteries, by KS Miami Co, Pg 101.
[S249] U.S. Federal Census 1850 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Page 78. Dwelling 613.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0389. Page 499C.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Sheet 12B. ED138. Dwelling 265.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED116. Dwelling 337.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED69. Sheet 3A.

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett

M, b. 26 March 1852, d. 4 December 1926

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett-Colorized

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was also known as T. J.

Name Variation

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was also known as Jeff.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

26 March 1852

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 26 March 1852.

He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

26 February 1886

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett married Bell Carrie Schoonover, daughter of Morris Schoonover and Lucinda Hatton, on 26 February 1886 at Pope, Illinois.¹

Death

4 December 1926

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett died on 4 December 1926 at Brownsville, Cameron, Texas, at age 74.

Burial

after 4 December 1926

He was buried after 4 December 1926 at Harlingen City Cemetery, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas.

Census Date

Location

Description

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.²

8 June 1880

Wea, Miami, Kansas

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was listed as a brother in John Wesley Crotchett's household on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.³

22 June 1900

Wea Twp, Miami Co, Kansas

Thomas Jefferson Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Wea Twp, Miami Co, Kansas.⁴

28 April 1910

Wea, Miami, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁵

14 January 1920

Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.⁶

Children of Thomas Jefferson Crotchett and Bell Carrie Schoonover

Leon David Crotchett Sr.+ b. 9 May 1890, d. Aug 1981
Leila Crotchett b. 9 May 1890, d. 9 May 1890
Thomas Jefferson Crotchett Jr+ b. 18 Jan 1905, d. Oct 1965

Citations

[S186] Illinois, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 00A/0097. license #466.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0389. Page 499C.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Sheet 16A. Stamp 245. Dwelling 333.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED143. Sheet 7A. Dwelling 84.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED203. Dwelling 371.

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr

M, b. 7 December 1853, d. 14 June 1932

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart (#1)
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart (#2)

Signature of Lorenzo Dow (LD) Crotchett Jr 1888

Name Type

Date

Description

Nickname

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr also went by the name of L. D.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

7 December 1853

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 7 December 1853.

He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

8 September 1876

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr married Nancy Jane Cooley, daughter of James Cooley and Annie Christina Wyley, on 8 September 1876 at Leavenworth, Kansas.

Divorce

1885

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr and Nancy Jane Cooley were divorced in 1885 L. D. Crotchett has sued for a divorce from his wife, Nancy Jane, on the ground of abandonment and adultery. 26 Feb 1885 - The Parsons Weekly Sun (Parsons, Kansas.)

L. D. Crotchett has sued for a divorce from his wife, Nancy Jane. 26 Feb 1885 - The Parsons Weekly Sun (Parsons, Kansas)

The Daily Eclipse (Parsons, Kansas) 21 Feb 1885 - L D Crotchett has sued for a divorce from Nancy Jane on the ground of abandonment and adultery

Marriage

1 March 1888

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr married Matilda Ann Mercer, daughter of Amos Erastus Mercer and Emeline Tanner, on 1 March 1888 at Jackson, Missouri, Marriage license of Matilda Ann Mercer and Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr.

Marriage license of Matilda Ann Mercer and Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr 01 Mar 1888 Jackson county, MO

Death

14 June 1932

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr died on 14 June 1932 at Louisburg, Miami, Kansas, at age 78.

Burial

after 14 June 1932

He was buried after 14 June 1932 at Lyndon Cemetery, Lyndon, Osage, Kansas.

Census Date

Location

Description

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.¹

1880

Edwardsville, Wyandotte, Kansas

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Edwardsville, Wyandotte, Kansas.²

11 June 1900

Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas.³

21 May 1910

Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas.⁴

24 February 1920

Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas.⁵

14 April 1930

Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Valley Brook, Osage, Kansas.⁶

Children of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr and Nancy Jane Cooley

Grace Crotchett b. c 1877, d. a 1880
Denton Cooley Crotchett+ b. 8 Sep 1879, d. 13 Jul 1966
Charles Dickens Crotchett+ b. 14 May 1882, d. Jul 1963

Child of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett Jr and Matilda Ann Mercer

Jennie Crotchett b. Jan 1893, d. b 1910

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, NA Film Number T9-0400. Page 237D.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED129. Dwelling 237.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED110. Dwelling 327.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED119. Dwelling 364.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED70-24. Dwelling 127.

Charles Perry Crotchett

M, b. 16 September 1858, d. 19 April 1924

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

16 September 1858

Charles Perry Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 16 September 1858.

He was the son of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

October 1878

Charles Perry Crotchett married Amanda Jane Weir, daughter of William Weir and Mary Ann McGovney, in October 1878 at Louisburg, Wea, Miami, Kansas.¹

Death

19 April 1924

Charles Perry Crotchett died on 19 April 1924, at age 65.

Burial

after 19 April 1924

He was buried after 19 April 1924 at Linn Grove Cemetery, Greeley, Weld, Colorado.

Census Date

Location

Description

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

Charles Perry Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.²

19 June 1880

Louisburg, Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas

Charles Perry Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Louisburg, Wea Twp, Miami, Kansas.³

6 January 1920

Delta, Weld, Colorado

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Delta, Weld, Colorado.⁴

Children of Charles Perry Crotchett and Amanda Jane Weir

Frank Berthley Crotchett+ b. 16 Dec 1879, d. 6 Sep 1951
Dezzie Derrio Crotchett+ b. 23 Nov 1882
Della Cora Crotchett+ b. 27 Jul 1886, d. 13 Dec 1920
Gretchen Rue Crotchett+ b. 25 Mar 1889, d. 22 Apr 1981
Katie Brown Crotchett+ b. 12 Oct 1892, d. 1970
Floyd Malcolm Crotchett+ b. 18 Apr 1898, d. 23 Oct 1926
Clair Ellsworth Crotchett+ b. 27 Nov 1901, d. Apr 1985

Citations

[S234] The Republican Citizen, Date Published: 2 Jan 1879, Reference: MICOGESOQU Vol. 7, p. 33.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Page 22. Dwelling 194.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Sheet 2A. Stamp 242. ED235. Dwelling 33.

Charity Emeline Crotchett

F, b. 14 August 1860, d. 8 March 1869

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

14 August 1860

Charity Emeline Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 14 August 1860.

She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Death

8 March 1869

Charity Emeline Crotchett died on 8 March 1869, at age 8.

Louizie Ann Crotchett

F, b. 28 June 1862, d. 12 July 1951

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs in front of car-Colorized

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs-Colorized

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Louizie Ann Crotchett was also known as Lou A.

Married Name

20 November 1883

As of 20 November 1883,her married name was Combs.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

28 June 1862

Louizie Ann Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 28 June 1862.

She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

20 November 1883

Louizie Ann Crotchett married Thomas Jefferson Combs, son of Jacob Noah Combs and Elizabeth Pitman, on 20 November 1883 at Louisburg, Wea, Miami, Kansas.

Death

12 July 1951

Louizie Ann Crotchett died on 12 July 1951 at Union, Clayton, New Mexico, at age 89.

Census Date

Location

Description

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

Louizie Ann Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.¹

15 June 1880

Wea, Miami, Kansas

Louizie Ann Crotchett was listed as a daughter in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.²

7 June 1900

Marshall, Logan, Oklahoma

Louizie Ann Crotchett was listed as wife in Thomas Jefferson Combs's household on the 1900 Census at Marshall, Logan, Oklahoma.³

12 May 1910

Willow Bar, Cimarron, Oklahoma

Louizie Ann Crotchett was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Willow Bar, Cimarron, Oklahoma.⁴

9 January 1920

Willow Bar, Cimarron, Oklahoma

She was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Willow Bar, Cimarron, Oklahoma, Living next door to her son, Levi Dow Combs..⁵

11 April 1930

Marella, Cimarron, Oklahoma

She was listed as mother in George Floyd Combs's household on the 1930 Census at Marella, Cimarron, Oklahoma.⁶

Date

Location

Description

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs and sons in front of car. Brothers, left to right: Levi Dow, Perry Allen, Vernand Wade, and George Floyd Combs.

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs and sons in front of car-Colorized. Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs and sons. Brothers, left to right: Levi Dow, Perry Allen, Vernand Wade, George Floyd Combs.

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs and sons in front of car

Louizie Ann Crotchett Combs and sons-Colorized

1900

Louizie Ann Crotchett had 6 with 5 living in 1900 children.

1907

Oklahoma

She migrated in 1907 at Oklahoma.

Children of Louizie Ann Crotchett and Thomas Jefferson Combs

Levi Dow Combs+ b. 25 Jul 1884, d. 24 May 1960
unnamed girl Combs b. 25 Jul 1884, d. 25 Jul 1884
Perry Allen Combs+ b. 13 Feb 1886, d. 19 Apr 1971
Vernand Wade Combs+ b. 15 Apr 1888, d. 1 Jan 1961
Isabella L. Combs+ b. 18 Aug 1890, d. 21 Mar 1913
George Floyd Combs+ b. 20 Jul 1892, d. 18 Dec 1970

Citations

[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Page 14. Dwelling 119.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED132. Dwelling 68.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED108. Dwelling 157.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED38. Dwelling 23.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED13-8. Dwelling 111.

Mary Jane Crotchett

F, b. 6 June 1865, d. 30 November 1954

Father*

Lorenzo Dow Crotchett b. 20 Feb 1821, d. 28 May 1906

Mother*

Elizabeth Christian Tanner b. 3 Aug 1823, d. 7 Aug 1908

Charts: Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Mary Jane Crotchett Combs-Colorized

Mary Jane Crotchett Combs

Mary Jane (Crotchett) Combs-Colorized

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

25 October 1883

As of 25 October 1883,her married name was Combs.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

6 June 1865

Mary Jane Crotchett was born at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois, on 6 June 1865.

She was the daughter of Lorenzo Dow Crotchett and Elizabeth Christian Tanner.

Marriage

25 October 1883

Mary Jane Crotchett married George Wesley Combs, son of Jacob Noah Combs and Elizabeth Pitman, on 25 October 1883 at Paola, Kansas.

Death

30 November 1954

Mary Jane Crotchett died on 30 November 1954 at Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, at age 89.

Burial

after 30 November 1954

She was buried after 30 November 1954 at Larned Cemetery, Larned, Pawnee, Kansas, also reported as Miami county, Kansas.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

15 June 1870

Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett was listed in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1870 Census at Wea Township, Miami County, Kansas; Next door to her sister's family, Reuben Rowland.²

15 June 1880

Wea, Miami, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett was listed as a daughter in Lorenzo Dow Crotchett's household on the 1880 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.³

15 June 1900

Wea, Miami, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett was listed as wife in George Wesley Combs's household on the 1900 Census at Wea, Miami, Kansas.⁴

1 March 1905

Wea, Miami, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett appeared on the census of 1 March 1905 in the household of George Wesley Combs at Wea, Miami, Kansas; living next door to J. W. Crotchett.

10 January 1920

Larned, Pawnee, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett was listed as wife in George Wesley Combs's household on the 1920 Census at Larned, Pawnee, Kansas.⁵

23 April 1930

Larned, Pawnee, Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett was listed as wife in George Wesley Combs's household on the 1930 Census at Larned, Pawnee, Kansas.⁶

Date

Location

Description

Combs family portrait - Lorenzo Dow Combs, Charles Franklin Combs, Arthur Wesley Combs, Denton Day Combs, Eden Zora Combs Watkins, George Wesley Combs, Mary Jane Crotchett Combs, Mary Ruth Hazel Combs Skelton.

L D Combs, C F Combs, A W Combs, D D Combs, Eden Zora Combs Watkins, G W Combs, Mary Jane Crotchett Combs, Mary Ruth Hazel Combs Skelton-Colorized

L D Combs, Charles F Combs, Arthur W Combs, Denton D Combs, Eden Zora Combs Watkins, George W Combs, Mary Jane Crotchett Combs, Mary Combs Skelton

1912

western Kansas

Mary Jane Crotchett migrated in 1912 at western Kansas.

Children of Mary Jane Crotchett and George Wesley Combs

Denton Day Combs+ b. 22 Jul 1884, d. 21 May 1924
Arthur Wesley Combs+ b. 5 Apr 1886, d. 16 Feb 1949
Charles Franklin Combs+ b. 26 Sep 1889, d. Jan 1972
Lorenzo Dow Combs+ b. 27 Jun 1891, d. Nov 1976
Eden Zora Combs+ b. 21 Nov 1894, d. 18 Jan 1957
Mary Ruth Hazel Combs+ b. 2 Apr 1897, d. 29 Jul 1968

Citations

[S231] KS Miami Co Cemeteries, by KS Miami Co, pg 594.
[S247] U.S. Federal Census 1870 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Pg 13. Stamp 546. Dwelling 82.
[S246] U.S. Federal Census 1880 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED147. Page 14. Dwelling 119.
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED138. Dwelling 269.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED139. Dwelling 265.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED73-9. Page 11B. Dwelling 285.

(?) Giles

M, d. before March 1961

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Marriage

circa 1920

(?) Giles married Pearl Maranda Mercer at first marriage for her, circa 1920.

Death

before March 1961

(?) Giles died before March 1961.

Elmer Herbert Steinweg

M, b. 19 January 1921, d. 5 November 2000

Father*

Rudolf Emil Otto Steinweg b. 3 Dec 1878, d. 14 Feb 1959

Mother*

Maria Augusta Schneider b. 23 Apr 1884, d. 28 Oct 1962

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

Elmer Herbert Steinweg

Type

Date

Description

SOCIALSECU

Elmer Herbert Steinweg obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; last residence Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

19 January 1921

Elmer Herbert Steinweg was born at Wisconsin on 19 January 1921.

He was the son of Rudolf Emil Otto Steinweg and Maria Augusta Schneider.

Marriage

23 October 1948

Elmer Herbert Steinweg married Arlene Marian Krohn at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Wisconsin, on 23 October 1948.

Death

5 November 2000

Elmer Herbert Steinweg died on 5 November 2000 at age 79 Elmer H. Steinweg, age 79 of Reedsurg, died Sunday, November 5, 2000 at his home. He was born on January 19, 1921 in the Town of Merrimac, to Rudolf and Mary (Schneider) Steinweg. On October 23, 1948 he was united in marriage to Arlene Krohn at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Reedsburg. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and enjoyed his family and friends, especially his grandchildren. Elmer also enjoyed playing cards and traveling. He farmed and had been a custodian for the Reedsburg School District. Elmer was lifelong member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Reedsburg. His parents, brothers Herman and Paul and a sister, Selma Kluender, preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife Arlene Steinweg of Reedsburg; children Sharon (Wayne) Mylrea of McFarland, Susan (Jeff) Strong of Fond du Lac, Sandra (Tim) Herritz of Reedsburg. Grandchildren Ryan, Allyson and Brent Mylrea; Jonathon, Thomas and Jennifer Strong; Megan, Samantha and Timmy Herritz. Brother Lester (Wilanna) Steinweg of Nicholasville, Kentucky. Sister Hilda Steinweg of Baraboo. Nieces and nephews, along with other relatives and many good friends. Funeral services for Elmer Steinweg will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 9, 2000 at St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Reedsburg with Reverend Kevin J. Kohnke officiating. Burial will follow in St. Peter's Cemetery, Reedsburg. Friends called on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 at the Farber Funeral Home and on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials of remembrance may be made to St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. The Farber Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Taken from the Reedsburg Independent.

Madison Capital Times November 7, 2000 - Elmer Herbert Steinweg obituary

Census Date

Location

Description

8 April 1930

Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin

Elmer Herbert Steinweg was listed as a son in Rudolf Emil Otto Steinweg's household on the 1930 Census at Merrimac, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Date

Location

Description

Photo of Elmer Herbert and Arlene Marian (Krohn) Steinweg.

Elmer Herbert and Arlene Marian (Krohn) Steinweg

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-23. Dwelling 19.

William Herman Schroeder

M, b. 3 January 1896, d. 12 March 1928

Father*

Henry Peter Schroeder b. 8 Jan 1852, d. 22 Mar 1938

Mother*

Emma Dorothea Schulenberg b. 26 Jan 1867, d. 24 Nov 1937

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

3 January 1896

William Herman Schroeder was born at Wisconsin on 3 January 1896; may be 31 Jan 1886.

He was the son of Henry Peter Schroeder and Emma Dorothea Schulenberg.

Marriage

6 April 1921

William Herman Schroeder married Meta Krohn, daughter of Gustav H. Krohn and Mary Schrank, on 6 April 1921 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

Death

12 March 1928

William Herman Schroeder died on 12 March 1928 at age 32.

Burial

after 12 March 1928

He was buried after 12 March 1928 at Saint Peters Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Census Date

Location

Description

8 June 1900

Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Herman Schroeder was listed as a son in Henry Peter Schroeder's household on the 1900 Census at Freedom, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

20 January 1920

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

William Herman Schroeder was listed as Farm help for the Adolph Gade family on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Next door to Gustav Krohn.²

Child of William Herman Schroeder and Meta Krohn

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder b. 20 Sep 1922, d. 18 Nov 1944

Citations

[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED135. Dwelling 134.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED176.

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder

M, b. 20 September 1922, d. 18 November 1944

Father*

William Herman Schroeder b. 3 Jan 1896, d. 12 Mar 1928

Mother*

Meta Krohn b. 17 Oct 1898, d. 14 Aug 1954

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

PFC Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder

Kenneth Schroeder 1940 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI

Kenneth Schroeder 1940 senior portrait Reedsburg High School Reedsburg Sauk WI-Colorized

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

20 September 1922

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder was born at Rock Springs, Sauk, Wisconsin, on 20 September 1922.

He was the son of William Herman Schroeder and Meta Krohn.

Death

18 November 1944

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder died on 18 November 1944 at killed in action, near Metz, France, at age 22.¹

Burial

14 September 1948

He was buried on 14 September 1948 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, WW II.²

Census Date

Location

Description

12 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder was listed as a nephew in Heinrich Albert August Schroeder's household on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.³

Date

Location

Description

Kenneth attended St. Peter's Parochial School in Reedsburg, Wi., graduated from Reedsburg High School in 1939, and worked for the Appleton Woolen Mill. He entered the military on 10 Dec. 1942, attending ASTP school at Chester, Pa. for 9 months and transferred to the infantry. On 4 Aug. 1944, he was sent over seas and served with the 95th Div. On 18 Nov. 1944 he was killed in action near Metz, France.⁴

1940

Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Kenneth Gilbert Schroeder graduated in 1940 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Graduation Announcement for Reedsburg High School 1940 Reedsburg, Sauk county, WI

Citations

[S3] Jeanette (Felske) Mrs. Edward Schrank, William C. Schuette, Lorna (Klitzke) Mrs. Maurice Slaney, Sue (Parkhurst) Mrs. Roger "Jake" Steinhoust Your Heritage Committee. Marcella (Parkhurst) Mrs. Jerome Meurer, Schrank Family Heritage, page 28.
[S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, Pg 115.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-31. Dwelling 110.
[S3] Jeanette (Felske) Mrs. Edward Schrank, William C. Schuette, Lorna (Klitzke) Mrs. Maurice Slaney, Sue (Parkhurst) Mrs. Roger "Jake" Steinhoust Your Heritage Committee. Marcella (Parkhurst) Mrs. Jerome Meurer, Schrank Family Heritage.

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder

M, b. 26 August 1900, d. 5 November 1973

Father*

Henry Peter Schroeder b. 8 Jan 1852, d. 22 Mar 1938

Mother*

Emma Dorothea Schulenberg b. 26 Jan 1867, d. 24 Nov 1937

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder was also known as Henry August.

Type

Date

Description

SOCIALSECU

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder obtained US Social Security Card at Wisconsin; Last residence Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

26 August 1900

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder was born at Wisconsin on 26 August 1900.

He was the son of Henry Peter Schroeder and Emma Dorothea Schulenberg.

Marriage

20 February 1924

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder married Esther E. Krohn, daughter of Gustav H. Krohn and Mary Schrank, on 20 February 1924 at Sauk, Wisconsin.

Death

5 November 1973

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder died on 5 November 1973 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin, at age 73 Henry August Schroeder obituary.

Madison Wisconsin State Journal November 6, 1973 - Henry August Schroeder obituary

Burial

after 5 November 1973

He was buried after 5 November 1973 at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Census Date

Location

Description

9 May 1910

Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder was listed as a son in Henry Peter Schroeder's household on the 1910 Census at Excelsior, Sauk, Wisconsin.²

20 January 1920

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder was listed as Farm help for the Adolph Gade family on the 1920 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin; Next door to Gustav Krohn.³

12 April 1930

Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

He was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.⁴

Date

Location

Description

March 1926

at the Henry Schrank home, Sauk, Wisconsin

In March 1926 at at the Henry Schrank home, Sauk, Wisconsin, Schrank family reunion; guest of honor William Schrank Sr.

Child of Heinrich Albert August Schroeder and Esther E. Krohn

Lorraine Adien Schroeder+ b. 24 May 1930, d. 25 Jun 2020

Citations

[S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, Pg 158.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED113. Dwelling 146.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED176.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED56-31. Dwelling 110.

Lorraine Adien Schroeder

F, b. 24 May 1930, d. 25 June 2020

Father*

Heinrich Albert August Schroeder b. 26 Aug 1900, d. 5 Nov 1973

Mother*

Esther E. Krohn b. 26 Jun 1901, d. 13 Jan 1968

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

Lorraine (Schroeder) Gill

Lorraine Schroeder 1948 senior portrait Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, WI

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 May 1930

Lorraine Adien Schroeder was born on 24 May 1930 at Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

She was the daughter of Heinrich Albert August Schroeder and Esther E. Krohn.

Marriage

5 June 1961

Charles Norman Gill married Lorraine Adien Schroeder at Iowa, on 5 June 1961.

Death

25 June 2020

She died on 25 June 2020 at age 90 Lorraine A. Gill, age 90, of Reedsburg, died suddenly on Thursday, June 25, 2020 in the Reedsburg Area Medical Center. She was born on May 24, 1930 in Abelman, the daughter of Henry and Esther (Krohn) Schroeder. She was then married to Charles N. Gill. He preceded her in death on October 23, 1979. Lorraine worked for over forty years at the Farmers and Merchants Bank until her retirement. She was a volunteer at the Reedsburg Area Medical Center gift shop and she was also a big sports fan including the Milwaukee Brewers, Wisconsin Badgers and the Green Bay Packers. Lorraine was a lifelong member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.

Survivors include her son: Jack Gill, and his significant other, Martha Williams, of Beloit; three grandchildren: Annika, Alexa and Collin Gill; other relatives and friends.

A Celebration of Life service will be conducted at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, July 2, 2020 at St. Peter’s Ev. Lutheran Church in Reedsburg with Pastor Tim Anderson officiating. Interment will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery. There will be a visitation from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Hoof Funeral Home in Reedsburg and after 12 noon at the church on Thursday. In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church or the Sauk County Humane Society.

A special thanks to her caregiver and friend, Melissa Kallenbach.

The Hoof Funeral Home is serving the family.

Burial

2 July 2020

She was buried on 2 July 2020 at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Date

Location

Description

1948

Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin

Lorraine Adien Schroeder graduated in 1948 at Reedsburg High School, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.

Citations

[S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, Pg 158.

Charles Norman Gill

M, b. 12 November 1938, d. 23 October 1979

Charts: Gottfried Schrank Descendants Chart

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

12 November 1938

Charles Norman Gill was born on 12 November 1938.

Marriage

5 June 1961

Charles Norman Gill married Lorraine Adien Schroeder at Iowa, on 5 June 1961.

Death

23 October 1979

Charles Norman Gill died on 23 October 1979 at age 40 Charles N Gill obituary.

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, Wisconsin) 25 Oct 1979 - Charles N Gill obituary

Burial

after 23 October 1979

He was buried after 23 October 1979 at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Reedsburg, Sauk, Wisconsin.¹

Citations

[S214] Wisconsin Sauk Co Cemetery Records Vol 9, Pg 158.

Versel Leroy Harriger

M, b. 24 December 1926, d. 9 April 2015

Father*

Austin Manley Harriger b. 27 Apr 1903, d. 31 Jan 1993

Mother*

Mary Rose Hoffman b. 30 Aug 1905, d. 3 Jun 1990

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Versel Leroy Harriger was also known as Versal L.

Name Variation

Versel Leroy Harriger was also known as Butts.

Name Variation

Versel Leroy Harriger was also known as Varsal.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 December 1926

Versel Leroy Harriger was born on 24 December 1926 at Muskegon, Michigan.

He was the son of Austin Manley Harriger and Mary Rose Hoffman.

Death

9 April 2015

Versel Leroy Harriger died on 9 April 2015 at age 88 Versel “Butts” Harriger, of Empire, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 9, 2015 at his home.

He was born in Muskegon, on Dec. 24, 1926 to the late Austin and Mary Rose (Hoffman) Harriger.

He was married to his wife of 67 years Charlotte D. (Mayme) Harriger.

“Butts”as he was know to friends and family was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt and fish at every opportunity. He always made a point of introducing young people to the outdoors, especially his family. Versel loved to shoot Skeet, trap and sporting clays. He was able to hunt in Alaska and throughout the western U.S., but his favorite place to hunt was right at home in Leelanau County.

Versel was a gregarious man. He had a quick smile and had a sense of humor as bright as his blue eyes. His quick wit, caring heart and panache for life served him well with establishing friendships wherever he happened to be. He will be greatly missed by many.

He served in the U.S. Army at the end of World War II. He was an armorer serving in an Armored division under General Patton.

Versel worked as a Lather/Carpenter and was a member of the Wood Wire and Metal Lathing union for over 40 years. He was a member of the VFW. He was a lifetime member of the Benzie Sportsman’s Club and life long member of the NRA.

Versel is survived by his wife, Charlotte D. Harriger; siblings, Donald (Joan) Harriger, Leah Ann (Bradley) Macarthur, Lorraine (Ed) Zientek, Barbara (Ernie) Zeigler, William (Linda) Olson, Gerald Olson, Carol Oosdyke (deceased); children; Danny Boon (Marion) Harriger, Diana Mayme Deegan, Kristen (Robert) Harriger-Shimek; grandchildren, Debra Catherine Deegan, Danny Skip (Gail) Harriger, Micah Deegan, John (Michelle Arnold) Harriger, Melissa (Brent) Lalomia; great-grandchildren, Alison Harriger, Ashley Harriger, Tyler Harriger, Beau Harriger, Carter Harriger, Anthony Lalomia and Zachary Lalomia.

A visitation will be held on Thursday April 16, from 5-8 p.m., with the rosary prayed at 7 p.m., at St. Philips Neri Catholic Church in Empire. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m., on Friday April 17, at the church.

Burial

after 9 April 2015

He was buried after 9 April 2015 at Saint Philip Neri Catholic Church Cemetery, Empire, Leelanau, Michigan.

Census Date

Location

Description

18 April 1930

Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan

Versel Leroy Harriger was listed as a son in Austin Manley Harriger's household on the 1930 Census at Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan.¹

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED33. Dwelling 446.

Elaine Bertha Jackson

F, b. 17 November 1932, d. 15 February 2021

Elaine Jackson 1950 senior portrait Washburn High School, Washburn, Wisconsin

Elaine Bertha (Jackson) Lockhart

Name Type

Date

Description

Married Name

4 May 1957

As of 4 May 1957,her married name was Lockhart.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

17 November 1932

Elaine Bertha Jackson was born on 17 November 1932 at Washburn, Bayfield, Wisconsin.

Death

15 February 2021

She died on 15 February 2021 at age 88 Elaine Bertha Lockhart (nee Jackson) age 88, of Euclid, Ohio died Feb. 15, 2021 at Lake West Medical Center in Willoughby. She was born on Nov 17, 1932 in Washburn, Wisconsin.
She was a member of Shore Haven Lutheran Church, Ladies Bowling Leagues, and The Cleveland Kite Club.

Elaine is the beloved wife of Robert; dear mother of Diane (Michael) Ballard, Keith (Melinda) Lockhart, Karen (Jeffrey) Huntley; grandmother of April (Frank Jr.) Troglauer, Ryan (Erica) Ballard, Jennifer Lockhart (deceased), Dr. Jonathan Lockhart, Jessica Lockhart, Dr. Madelaine Huntley, Samuel Huntley; sister of Erval Jackson.

A funeral service will be held on Monday March 1, 2021 at 10 AM at Shore Haven Lutheran Church, 280 East 222 St. Euclid, Ohio. Interment at Whitehaven Cemetery in Mayfield Village immediately following the service.
The family will receive friends at Brickman Bros. Funeral Home, 37433 Euclid Ave., Willoughby, Sunday 2-5 PM (MASKS REQUIRED WITH SOCIAL DISTANCING AND OCCUPANCY LIMITS).

Child of Elaine Bertha Jackson

Karen Jean Lockhart+ b. 19 Jul 1964, d. 4 Dec 2021

Hallie Clay Humphry

F, b. 24 October 1897, d. 5 May 1989

Father*

Charles E. Humphry b. 18 Nov 1871, d. 22 Jun 1937

Mother*

Daisy Alma Webster b. 31 Dec 1880, d. 11 Jan 1936

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart
Johannes Peter Spyker Descendants Chart
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

Hallie Humphry Mahan 13th wedding anniversary - 10 Nov 1941-Colorized

Hallie (Humphry) Mahan Mercer 10 Nov 1941

Mrs I R Mercer (Hallie Humphry Mahan) 1972

Hallie (Humphry) Mercer aft 1944-Colorized

Name Type

Date

Description

Name Variation

Hallie Clay Humphry was also known as Hollie.

Married Name

January 1920

As of January 1920,her married name was Mahan.

Married Name

10 November 1928

As of 10 November 1928,her married name was Mercer.

Type

Date

Description

SOCIALSECU

Hallie Clay Humphry obtained US Social Security Card at Texas; last residence San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

24 October 1897

Hallie Clay Humphry was born on 24 October 1897 at Mississippi.

She was the daughter of Charles E. Humphry and Daisy Alma Webster.

Marriage

January 1920

Hallie Clay Humphry married Laban Albert Mahan Sr., son of Joseph Matthew Mahan and Dorothy Jarratt, in January 1920.

Marriage

10 November 1928

Hallie Clay Humphry married Ivan Ray Mercer, son of Erastus Mercer and Louisa Jane Spyker, on 10 November 1928 at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Death

5 May 1989

Hallie Clay Humphry died on 5 May 1989 at Bexar, Texas, at age 91.¹

Burial

after 5 May 1989

She was buried after 5 May 1989 at San Jose Burial Park, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Ivan R and Hallie C Mercer tombstone

Census Date

Location

Description

21 June 1900

Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi

Hallie Clay Humphry was listed as a daughter in Charles E. Humphry's household on the 1900 Census at Beat 4, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; living next door to G. Humphrey.²

16 May 1910

Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi

Hallie Clay Humphry was listed as a daughter in Charles E. Humphry's household on the 1910 Census at Glendora, Tallahatchie, Mississippi.³

7 January 1920

San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

Hallie Clay Humphry was listed as a daughter in Charles E. Humphry's household on the 1920 Census at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; living at 543 Essex Avenue.⁴

14 April 1930

San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

Hallie Clay Humphry was listed as wife in Ivan Ray Mercer's household on the 1930 Census at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.⁵

10 May 1940

Bexar, Texas

Hallie Clay Humphry was listed as wife in Ivan Ray Mercer's household on the 1940 Census at Bexar, Texas.⁶

Date

Location

Description

1931

304 Compton Ave, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

Hallie Clay Humphry and Ivan Ray Mercer lived in 1931 at 304 Compton Ave, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

June 1941

In June 1941 Edgar Mercer and Ivan Mercer visiting parents.

10 November 1941

On 10 November 1941 Ivan Mercer and Hallie (Humphry) Mahan 13th wedding anniversary.

Ivan Mercer and Hallie Humphry Mahan 13th wedding anniversary - 10 Nov 1941-Colorized

Ivan Mercer and Hallie (Humphry) Mahan 13th wedding anniversary - 10 Nov 1941

after 1944

After 1944 Mahan and Mercer photo: Jean (Watts) Mahan, her mother Margarite (Behrens) Watts, Hallie (Humphry) Mercer, her mother-in-law Fannie (Spyker) Mercer, unknown, Melba (Williams) Mercer, Kay (Waldon) Mahan.

Jean (Watts) Mahan, Margarite (Behrens) Watts, Hallie (Humphry) Mercer, unknown, unknown, Melba (Williams) Mercer, Kay (Waldon) Mahan aft 1944-Colorized

Jean (Watts) Mahan, Margarite (Behrens) Watts, Hallie (Humphry) Mercer, unknown, unknown, Melba (Williams) Mercer, Kay (Waldon) Mahan aft 1944

December 1953

In December 1953 article by Mrs I R Mercer (Hallie Humphry) Roses Bring Much Joy.

San Antonio Express December 20, 1953 - Mrs I R Mercer (Hallie Humphry) Roses Bring Much Joy

April 1972

In April 1972 attended Judy Mahan bridal shower for marriage to Ralph B Hernandez.

New Braunfels Herald Zeitung May 4, 1972 - Judy Mahan bridal shower for marriage to Ralph B Hernandez

Children of Hallie Clay Humphry and Laban Albert Mahan Sr.

Patrick Humphrey Mahan+ b. 21 May 1922, d. 25 Jan 2013
Laban Albert Mahan Jr.+ b. 19 Feb 1925, d. 21 Feb 2016

Children of Hallie Clay Humphry and Ivan Ray Mercer

George Ivan Mercer+ b. 23 Oct 1929, d. 24 Mar 2008
James Erastus Mercer+ b. 20 Feb 1931, d. 18 Aug 1987

Citations

[S300] Texas Death Records (published).
[S245] U.S. Federal Census 1900 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED59. Dwelling 413.
[S244] U.S. Federal Census 1910 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED77. Dwelling 520.
[S243] U.S. Federal Census 1920 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED88. Dwelling 117.
[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED15-200. Dwelling 339.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_3986; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 15-36.

George Ivan Mercer

M, b. 23 October 1929, d. 24 March 2008

Father*

Ivan Ray Mercer b. 29 Oct 1884, d. 7 Dec 1971

Mother*

Hallie Clay Humphry b. 24 Oct 1897, d. 5 May 1989

Charts: Edward Mercer Descendants Chart
Johannes Peter Spyker Descendants Chart
Lewis Tanner Descendants Chart

George Mercer - from scrapbook of Naomi Mercer Niemann-Colorized

George Mercer - from scrapbook of Naomi (Mercer) Niemann

Life Event

Date

Description

Birth

23 October 1929

George Ivan Mercer was born at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, on 23 October 1929.

He was the son of Ivan Ray Mercer and Hallie Clay Humphry.

Marriage

after 1955

George Ivan Mercer married Melba Joyce Williams after 1955.

Death

24 March 2008

George Ivan Mercer died on 24 March 2008 at age 78 George I. Mercer born on October 23, 1929 went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2008. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife of 52 years Melba Mercer, daughters, Stephanie G. Bauman (Michael), Sandra C. Mercer and son, Larry R. Mercer, 3 grandchildren, 1 great granddaughter. Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2008 at Mission Park Funeral Chapels North from 6 pm - 8 pm. A 10:45 am graveside service will be held on Friday, March 28, 2008 in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Mission Park Funeral Chapels North.

Burial

after 24 March 2008

He was buried after 24 March 2008 at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Census Date

Location

Description

14 April 1930

San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

George Ivan Mercer was listed as a son in Ivan Ray Mercer's household on the 1930 Census at San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.¹

10 May 1940

Bexar, Texas

George Ivan Mercer was listed as a son in Ivan Ray Mercer's household on the 1940 Census at Bexar, Texas.²

Date

Location

Description

463-38-0102, Texas

At 463-38-0102, Texas, last residence San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

22 August 1947

George Ivan Mercer witnessed the marriage of Jeanette Elaine Watts and Laban Albert Mahan Jr. on 22 August 1947.

1955

In 1955 George Ivan served three years in the Navy. He is unmarried in 1955.³

2006

8206 Briargate Dr, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas

George Ivan Mercer and Melba Joyce Williams lived in 2006 at 8206 Briargate Dr, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas.

Citations

[S250] U.S. Federal Census 1930 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, ED15-200. Dwelling 339.
[S373] U.S. Federal Census 1940 U.S. Federal Census, by Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Bexar, Texas; Roll: T627_3986; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 15-36.
[S1] AR
"She personally got the information on the Mercer family from Naomi Mercer Niemann" Faye "Crotchett" Jones
Mrs. G. E. Jones
Morrilton, Genealogy Crotchett --- Tanner.