John Huffman [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born on 25 Dec 1843 in Ohio. He died on 11 Dec 1926 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He married 8 Marie Barbara Hohman on 24 Dec 1866 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
At the time of the 1870 census, 27 year old farmer John Huffman lived in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio with his wife Barbara (23) and children Margaret (3) and Joseph (11 mos). John's real estate was valued at $2500, and his personal property was worth $495. John's household was adjacent to Adam Brahler and John's mother Barbara. He may have owned the house his mother lived in, since she did not own any real estate.
In 1880, John (34) and Barbara (32) Huffman were still living in Enoch Twp. with six children Margaret (13), Joseph (11), Eva (9), Matilda (7), Rachel (5), and Rosa (1). The children (who were all born in Ohio) all attended school except infant Rosa. Adjacent farms in the census were those of Jacob Singer and John Herbst.
On 20 Mar 1884, the Fulda column of The Caldwell Citizens' Press reported:
March 9th, John Huffman and John Harpst each lost a valuable cow.The following note appeared in The Caldwell Citizens' Press on 10 Jul 1884:
John Huffman has a cow that gave birth to twin calves, that will likely go to the
county fair this fall.In 1900, 56 year old farmer John Huffman lived on a mortgaged farm in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio with his 52 year old wife Barbara and three children: Rose (20), Sebastian (18), and Julie (15).
Marie Barbara Hohman [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born on 15 Jan 1847 in Noble Co., OH. She died on 10 Feb 1928 in Noble Co., OH. She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She married 9 John Huffman on 24 Dec 1866 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
According to the census, seven of Barbara Huffman's nine children were still living in 1900. One of the children who did not survive is believed to be Henry. It is not known who the other one was, since all are accounted for.
Records conflict on Barbara's date of birth: 15 Jan 1847 (Snider) vs. Jan 1848 (1900 census).
They had the following children:
F i Margaret Huffman M ii Joseph Huffman F iii Mary Eva Huffman F iv Matilda Huffman F v Regina Huffman M vi J. Henry Huffman 1 was born on 22 Feb 1878 in Enoch Twp., Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died 2 on 19 Dec 1878 in Enoch Twp., Noble Co., OH. The cause of death was diptheria. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. F vii Rosa C. Huffman M viii Sebastian Huffman F ix Julia Barbara Huffman
Otto John Brahler [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 was born on 5 Jan 1890 in Noble Co., OH. He died on 27 Apr 1963 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. He married 11 Ida H. Heil on 1 Jun 1920 in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
Records conflict on date of birth. Delores Snider gives 5 Jan 1890. The Social Security Death Index has 6 Jan 1890.
Church records at the time of his birth list his name as Adolphus. Adolphus is listed as "Otto Brahler" in the 1913 Canton, OH directory with his parents and siblings are listed. His occupation is given as "worker." He would have been about 23 years old and unmarried at the time. In all subsequent records, his name is given as Otto.
In 1920, unmarried Otto Brahler (30) lived in Canton, Ohio with his parents and ten younger siblings. Otto worked as a lineman in a bearing factory.
In 1930, 39 year old Otto Brahler owned a house worth $4200 at 1541 Dublin Ave., Canton, Stark County, Ohio a few doors away from his parents. He lived there with his wife Ida (39) and children Anthony (8), Mary M. (7), Adrian (5), Alvana (2), and Theresa (1). Anthony and Mary both attended school. The family owned a radio set. Otto was employed as a lineman in a bearing factory.
Ida H. Heil [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 was born on 12 Oct 1890 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She died 7 on 4 May 1987 in Louisville, Stark Co., OH. She married 8 Otto John Brahler on 1 Jun 1920 in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
They had the following children:
M i Anthony G. Brahler F ii Mary Margaret Brahler M iii Adrian J. Brahler F iv Alvera A. Brahler 1, 2 was born on 23 Sep 1927 in Ohio. She died 3 on 18 Aug 1982 in Stark Co., OH.
Alvera Brahler never married.F v Theresa C. Brahler 1, 2, 3 was born on 9 Feb 1929 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She died on 14 Jun 2002 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Massillon, Stark Co., OH.
Theresa Brahler never married.
Obituary:
Theresa C. Brahler, age 73, of Canton, passed away Friday June 14, 2002 at Hanover House after an extended illness. Lifetime resident of Canton she was a retired employee of the Timken Company. A 1947 graduate of Lincoln High School. A member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Altar Rosary Society. Preceded in death by her parents, Ida and Otto Brahler, sister, Alvera Brahler, two brothers, Anthony and Adrian Brahler, brother-in-law, Charles L. Babcock Sr., and nephew, Charles L. Babcock Jr. Survived by her sister, Mary M. Babcock of Canton; many nieces and nephews and a sister-in-law, Mary Brahler of Canton. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Celebrant will be Rev. Edward Beneleit. Entombment at Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours will be Monday 7-9 p.m. at the Welch-Sekeres-Lewis Funeral Home. Contributions may be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society. The family would like to give a special Thank you to the entire staff at Hanover House for there loving care.
Clemence Joseph Brahler [Parents] "Clem" 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 9 on 13 Oct 1893 in Noble Co., OH. He died 10 on 20 Jan 1937 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. He was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co., OH. He married 11 Helen L. Maple on 30 Dec 1922 in Stark Co., OH.
The 1913 Directory for Canton, OH lists six members of the Brahler family living at 1321 Dueber. One of those is Clement. His occupation is listed as "worker."
Clem Brahler served in WWI:
Name: Clement Brahler Serial Number: 420910
Race: W Residence: 1521 Quebec Ave. Canton, O.
Enlistment Division: National Army LB 2 Enlistment Location: Canton, O.
Enlistment Date: 13 May 1918 Birth Place: Fulda, O.
Birth Date / Age: 13 Oct 1894
Assigns Comment: Steele Products Co Cleveland O to 10 Dec 1918; 158 Depot Brigade to Discharge Private Honorable discharge 20 Dec 1918.At the time of the 1920 census, Clem Brahler (26) lived with his parents and 10 siblings in the family's home at 1521 Dublin Ave., Canton, Ohio. Clem was employed as a repairman in a rubber company.
In 1930, 35 year old Clement J. Brahler rented a house in Plain Twp., Stark Co., OH for $23 a month. He lived there with his wife, Helen (30) and children Richard (5) and Donald (2 yrs 10 mos). The family did not own a radio set. Clement was employed as a grinder in a steel mill.
Helen L. Maple 1, 2, 3 was born on 10 Aug 1899 in Stark Co., OH. She died in Aug 1976 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Canton, Stark Co., OH. She married 4 Clemence Joseph Brahler on 30 Dec 1922 in Stark Co., OH.
Other marriages:Dale,
Several members of the Maple family lived near Helen Maple Brahler in the 1930 census: Howard (27) and Hazel (25) lived next door, and Ross (62) and Emma (53) lived three doors down. The relationship between Helen Maple Brahler and these people is not known. This Ross Maple was not found in the 1920 census index for Ohio.
Dates of birth and death, and second husband's name are based on data in the Social Security Death Index and have not been proven.
They had the following children:
M i Richard L. Brahler M ii Donald E. Brahler
Lewis Joseph Bivenour Jr. [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born on 18 Jun 1893 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. He died in Dec 1983 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. He married 5, 6 Bertha Maria Brahler on 4 Mar 1924 in St. Mary, Canton, Stark Co., OH.
Louis Bivenour Jr. is listed with his family in the 1913 Canton (OH) City Directory at 1333 Linden. His occupation is draftsman.
Bertha Maria Brahler [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born 9 on 14 Oct 1895 in Noble Co., OH. She died on 31 Aug 1988 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She married 10, 11 Lewis Joseph Bivenour Jr. on 4 Mar 1924 in St. Mary, Canton, Stark Co., OH.
The 1913 Directory for Canton, OH lists six members of the Brahler family living at 1321 Dueber. One of those is Bertha M. Brahler (who would have been about 18 years old at the time). No occupation is listed for Bertha.
At the time of the 1920 census, 24 year old Bertha Brahler lived with her parents and 10 siblings in the family's home at 1521 Dublin Ave., Canton, Ohio. Bertha was employed as a saleslady in a department store.
Bertha died in 1988 at her home at 1353 Duever Ave. NW, Canton, OH.
They had the following children:
M i Robert Otto Bivenour F ii Bivenour
Clyde John Brahler Sr. [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born on 2 Jun 1900 in Noble Co., OH. He died 9 on 9 Jun 1986 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. He married Louise about 1921.
Clyde Brahler and his twin William are not lsited with the family in the 1900 census because only individuals living in the house on 01 June 1900 were counted. Clyde and William were born a day too late.
At the time of the 1920 census, Clyde Brahler (19) lived with his parents and ten siblings in the family's home at 1521 Dublin Ave., Canton, Ohio. Clyde was employed as a painter in a rubber factory.
In 1930, 29 year old Clyde Brahler rented a house at 1417 Park Ave. SW, Canton, Stark Co., Ohio. Rent was $35 a month. Clyde lived there with his wife Louise (32) and children Clyde Jr. (5) and Phyllis (1 yr 6 ms). The family did not own a radio set. Clyde's trade was "automator man" in a bearing factory, but he was not employed at the time of the census.
Louise 1, 2 was born on 26 Oct 1897 in Pennsylvania. She died 3 on 23 May 1978 in Canton, Stark Co., OH. She married Clyde John Brahler Sr. about 1921.
According to the 1930 census, Louise and her parents were born in Pennsylvania.
They had the following children:
M i Clyde John Brahler Jr. F ii Phyllis L. Brahler
Joseph Philip Hohman [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 was born on 1 May 1874 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died 9 on 17 Dec 1971 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. He married 10 Rose M. Hill on 26 May 1896 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
Joseph Hohman moved from Noble Co., OH to Mercer Co., OH around 1900.
In 1900, Joseph Hohman (26 - May 1874) lived with his wife of 4 years, Rosie (26 - September 1873) and daughters, Etta (2 - August 1897) and Alice (1 - March 1899) in a rented home in Marion Twp., Mercer Co., Ohio. Joseph worked as a teacher. All members of the household were born in Ohio.
In 1910, 36 year old public school teacher, Joseph P. Homan(sic) lived with his wife of 14 years, Rosie (36) in a house in Recovery Twp., Mercer Co., Ohio. Living with them were their children Henrietta (12), Alice (11), Agnes (9), Marie (7), Edmund (4), Norbert (2) and Northburger (11 mos). Henrietta , Alice, Agnes and Marie attended school. All members of the household were born in Ohio as were Joseph's parents and Rosie's father. Rosie's mother was born in Pennsylvania.
The family moved to Fort Wayne, IN in 1917.
On April 12, 1918, Joseph Philip Hohman (44 - May 1, 1874) of 1530 Buchold St., Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana registered for the military draft. His nearest relative is lsited as Rose M. Hohman of the same address. He was employed as a night watchman by New(?) Publishing Co., (?) of Main St., Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana. His physical description is given as: height: medium; build: medium; eyes: blue; hair: light brown.
In 1920, Joseph P. Hohman (45) lived with his wife Rose M. (46) at 1530 Barthold St., Fort Wayne (Ward 9), Wayne Twp., Allen Co., Indiana. Living with them were their children Henrietta (22), Alice (20), Agnes (18), Marie (16), Norbert (12), Northburta (10), Ida (8), Walter (6), Warner (4 yrs 5 mos) and Mildred (2 yrs 3 mos). Joseph worked as a watchman at a railroad stop (?), Henrietta as a time clerk at an electric works, Alice as a hooper(?), Agnes as a packer of baked goods and Marie as an office clerk at an electric works. Norbert, Northburta, Ida and Walter attended school. According to the census, Joseph and Rose as well as Joseph's parents and Rose's father were born in Indiana; Rose's mother was born in Pennsylvania; all of the children, except Mildred, are shown as born in Ohio and Mildred in Indiana.
At the time of the 1930 census, 55 year old Jos. P. Hohman lived with his wife Rose M. (55) in a home they owned (value $5000) at 1530 Barthold St., Fort Wayne (Ward 9), Wayne Twp., Allen Co., Indiana. Living with them were their children Henrietta (32), Agnes (28), Marie (26), Edward (24), Norbert (22), Elizabeth (20), Ida (19), Walter (15), Warner (14) and Mildred (12). Joseph worked as a grocer in a grocery store; Henrietta as a registered nurse at an electric plant; Agnes as a stenographer at an electric plant; Marie as a time clerk at an electric plant; Edward as a grinder at an electric plant; Norbert as an apprentice lineman for city light; Ida did general office work for an insurance company; and Walter and Warner were newsboys. Walter, Warner and Mildred attended school. All family members were born in Ohio except Mildred who was born in Indiana. According to the census, both Joseph's and Rose's parents were born in Ohio. the family owned a radio set.
Rose M. Hill [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born on 1 Sep 1873 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She died on 27 Oct 1963 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. She married 8 Joseph Philip Hohman on 26 May 1896 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
They had the following children:
F i Henrietta Elizabeth Hohman 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born on 22 Aug 1897 in near Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She died on 20 Dec 1998 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. She was buried in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.
Henrietta was a registered nurse. She never married.F ii Alice Marie Hohman 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born on 16 Mar 1899 in near Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She died on 6 Dec 1930 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN.
Alice Hohman has not been found in the 1930 census. It is believed that she died about 9 months after the census was taken that year.F iii Agnes Hohman F iv Marie Odelia Hohman M v Edward Hohman 1, 2, 3, 4 was born on 18 Jul 1905 in Cranberry Prairie, Mercer County, OH. He died on 20 Nov 1985 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., IN. M vi Norbert George Hohman F vii Elizabeth Nothberger Hohman F viii Ida Marie Hohman M ix Walter Joseph Hohman M x Werner Joseph Hohman F xi Mildred Katheryn Hohman
John Maurice Hohman [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born on 9 Sep 1847 in Fulda, Monroe Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died on 14 Jan 1908 in Noble Co., OH. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He married 8, 9 Elizabeth Huffman on 4 Feb 1873 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
In 1870, 22 year old Morris Hohman lived and worked on his parents farm in Enoch Twp., Noble County Ohio.
At the time of the 1880 census, Morris Hohman (32) lived in Enoch Twp., Noble Co. with his pregnant wife Elizabeth (31) and their children Joseph (6) and Amandus (4). Also living with them was Morris' younger brouther Amandus (20). No one in the household attended school that year. Morris Hohman's farm was listed in the census between the households of John Noll Jr. and Morris' father, Joseph Hohman.
From the Fulda column of The Caldwell Citizens' Press on 8 Mar 1883:
Saturday March 3d, as Morris Homan was driving five head of cattle, which
he had sold to F. A. Hupp, one of them broke one of its legs, and he was
compelled to kill it. Loss $27.
In 1900, 52 year old Maurize Homan lived on a farm that he owned in Enoch Twp., Noble County Ohio, with his 51 year old wife Elizabeth and their six youngest children: John (19), Simon (18), Henry (14), Emil (12), Eva (10), and Amelia (7). John, who was born in Ohio to German-born parents, could not read or write English (although he did speak it).
Elizabeth Huffman [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 was born on 13 May 1849 in Ohio. She died on 8 Jun 1936 in Noble Co., OH. She was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She married 10, 11 John Maurice Hohman on 4 Feb 1873 in St. Mary, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
Elizabeth was born in Ohio to German-born parents. She could not write English, but she was able to read and speak the language. In 1870, 21 year old Elizabeth lived with her widowed mother in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio in a house that was probably owned by Elizabeth's brother John. All eight of Elizabeth Huffman Hohman's children were living at the time of the 1900 census.
Elizabeth Huffman Hohman's obituary appeared in The Zanesville (OH) Signal on June 11, 1936 Last rites for Mrs Elizabeth Hohman, 87, were held Wednesday morning from St. Mary's Catholic church at Fulda and burial was made in the church cemetery. Mrs. Hohman passed away at the home of a son, Henry Hohman, Fulda community, following a lingering illness. Surviving are five children: Henry, neary Fulda; Mangus, Pittsburgh, Pa.; Emil, near caldwell; Joseph, Port Zane [Fort Wayne?] , Ind.; and one daughter, a nun in a convent at Nursery, [Hershey?] Pa.
They had the following children:
M i Joseph Philip Hohman M ii Magnus Charles Hohmann M iii John Henry Hohman M iv Samuel Simon Hohman 1, 2, 3 was born on 28 Apr 1882 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died in Aug 1905 in Noble Co., OH. He was buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
In 1900, 18 year old Simon Homan lived and worked on his parents farm in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio. He spoke English, but could not read or write.M v Henry A. Hohman M vi Emil John Hohman F vii Eva M. Hohman F viii Amelia M. Hohman 1, 2, 3 was born on 28 Feb 1893 in Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.
Amelia Hohman entered the convent as Sister Mary Hildegard.
Louis Joseph Bivenour [Parents] 1, 2 was born in 1857 in Pennsylvania. He married Margaret A..
In 1910, 52 year oold Louis Bivenour lived in Canton, Stark Co., OH with his 58 year old wife Margaret, and six sons: Walter (23), Anthony (19), Louis (16), Charles (13), and Wallace (10). Louis' mother Harriet (82) also lived with them.
In 1913, Louis J. Bivenour is listed in the Canton (OH) City Directory with his wife and three of his sons (Charles, Louis, and Walter). His occupation is listed as "saloon."
Margaret A. 1, 2 was born in 1852 in Pennsylvania. She married Louis Joseph Bivenour.
They had the following children:
M i Walter S. Bivenour M ii Anthony D. Bivenour 1 was born in 1891 in Pennsylvania.
Anthony is not listed in the 1913 Canton City Directory with his parents and brothers.M iii Lewis Joseph Bivenour Jr. M iv Charles A. Bivenour M v Wallace G. Bivenour
Bruce Levi Hopper 1 was born 2 on 28 Apr 1891 in Fallow, OH. He married Helena E. Thompson before 1918.
Co M 336 Infantry to 5 Oct 1918; Co A 358 Infantry Machine Gun Battalion to Discharge Private Meuse-Argonne. American Expeditionary Forces 9 Sept 1918 to 9 Dec 1919. Honorable discharge 31 Jan 1919.
Helena E. Thompson [Parents] "Lena" 1, 2, 3, 4 was born in Mar 1876 in Ohio. She died 5 on 3 Apr 1933 in Zanesville, Muskingum Co., OH. She married Bruce Levi Hopper before 1918.
Other marriages:Brahler, Henry A.
By 1900, 24 year old Helena Thompson Brahler had given birth to two children, both of whom were alive at the time of the census. Lena and her parents were born in Ohio. She was able to read and write.
When Lena's son Andrew was killed in France in World War I, his military record stated that his mother, Lena Hopper, of 219 Harrison St., Zanesville, was notified of his death.
In 1920, Lena Hopper lived with her husband Bruce Hopper (28), a coal miner, her two youngest children Pearl and Edna, and her ex-husband, Henry Brahler.
In 1930, "Lena Brahler" (54) lived with her daughter and son-in-law Edna and Frank White in Zanesville. Also residing in the house was Lena's sister, Margaret Thompson Sorg (62) and 35 year Bruce Hopper, who is listed as an unmarried boarder. Lena is identified as a widow, despite the fact that both Henry Brahler and Bruce Hopper were still alive.
Lena Brahler lived in Zanesville at the time of her mother's death in 1932.
Lena Brahler’s obituary was published in the Zanesville Times Recorder on 5 Apr 1933:
BRAHLER FUNERAL THURSDAY
ST. THOMAS CHURCH
Funeral services for Mrs. Lena E. Brahler, 57, of 703 Dresden road, who died Monday night in Good Samaritan hospital, will be held at 9 o’clock Thursday morning at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Burial will be made in Zanesville Memorial Park.
Surviving Mrs. Brahler are four daughters, Mrs. Pearl Gooden, Mrs. Harkace Pryor, Mrs. Ralph Bunting and Mrs. Orrie Lewis of this city, eight grandchildren, three brothers and three sisters, Joseph, Ernest and William Thompson, Mrs. Adam Sorg, Mrs. Henry Ritterbeck and Mrs. Lawrence Jones, all of Noble county.
On 31 Mar 1937, the following memorial notice ran in the classified ads on page 10 of the Zanesville Times Recorder:
In sad and loving rememberance of our
dear mother, Lena Brahler, who passed
away four years ago today;
Dearest mother, how we miss you since
From this earth you passed away;
Our heart is still aching for you
As we think of you today.
Her children
Frona, Cora, Pearl & EdnaSources conflict on date of death:
3 Apr 1933 - calculated from obituary
31 Mar 1937 - calculated from memoral notice
Hiram Nelson Thompson [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born on 7 Oct 1847 in Pennsylvania. He died on 3 Aug 1923 in Stock Twp., Noble Co., OH. He was buried 6 in St. Michael's Cemetery, Carlisle, Noble Co., OH. He married 7 Maria Anna Warner on 16 Feb 1871 in St. Mary Immaculate Conception, Fulda OH.
The family moved from Fulda, Noble County, OH to Fox settlement, Washington Co., OH in 1874.
In 1880, farmer Nelson Thompson (33) lived in Ludlow Twp., Washington Co., OH with his wife Mary A. (33) and children Margaret (8), John (6), Helena (4), and Emily (2).
They must have moved back to Noble County, because children born between 1883 and 1889 were baptized at St. Mary's in Fulda.
Records conflict on name: Delores Snider has "John Nelson Thompson." CJ Patterson has "Hiram Nelson Thompson" 1900 and 1910 census have "Nelson Thompson"
In 1900, 59 year old farmer Nelson Thompson lived on a rented farm in Stock Twp., Noble County, Ohio with his 56 year old wife Mary and four of their children: Cordelia (19), Joseph (16), William (13), and Ernest (11). Ten years later, the household consisted of Nelson (62), Mary A. (61), and two unmarried sons, William F. (28?), and Ernest L. (21).
Maria Anna Warner [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 was born on 15 May 1847 in near Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She died on 3 Jan 1932 in Stock Twp., Noble Co., OH. She was buried 8 in St. Michael's Cemetery, Carlisle, Noble Co., OH. She married 9 Hiram Nelson Thompson on 16 Feb 1871 in St. Mary Immaculate Conception, Fulda OH.
Records conflict on dates. Delores Snider has 1 May 1848 - 1886. CJ Patterson has 15 May 1847 - 3 Jan 1932. 1900 census birthdate as May 1848.
In 1900, eight of Mary Warner Thompson's nine children were still living. Mary was born in Ohio to German-born parents.
Obituary:
THOMPSON RITES ARE HELD TODAY AT SUMMERFIELD
Summerfield, O., Jan 5. - Mrs. Mary Ann Thompson, 84,
widow of Nelson Thompson, who died at 5:30 Sunday morning at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Adam Sorg, south of here, from heart
trouble, were conducted at 10 o’clock this morning in St. Michaels
Catholic church, Berne, by Rev. Anthony Tague. Burial was made
in the church cemetery with Brubach and Dearth, funeral directors,
in charge.
Deceased was a daughter of John and Margaret Warner and
was born and raised near Fulda but the greater part of her life was lived
in the Berne community.
Surviving her are the following children, Mrs. Lena Brahler
and Mrs. Cora Jerles, Zanesville; Mrs. Sorg, Mrs. Emma Ritterbeck,
Joseph and William Thompson, Summerfield Rt. 2, and Ernest Thomp-
son, Berne. She is also survived by one brother, Joseph Warner, Fulda;
36 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren.Mary Ann and her brother Joseph were the last surviving siblings of the John Warner family. Joseph died six days after Mary Ann.
They had the following children:
F i Margaret A. Thompson M ii John Albert Thompson F iii Helena E. Thompson F iv Emma E. Thompson F v Cordelia Thompson M vi Joseph H. Thompson M vii William I. Thompson "Willie" 1, 2, 3 was born on 16 Jun 1886 in near Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died on 22 Sep 1966 in Ohio. He was buried 4 in St. Michael's Cemetery, Carlisle, Noble Co., OH.
Accorrding to the 1933 obituary of his sister, Lena Thompson Brahler, William lived in Noble County.M viii Ernest L. Thompson M ix Gerald Thompson 1 was born about 1890. He died before 1900.
Gerald Thompson is listed as the youngest child in the family by Delores Snider, but no date of birth is given. HE did not appear in the 1900 or 1910 census, and is presumed to have died.