Fulda Families


Walter Earl Scott 1, 2 was born in 1887 in West Virginia. He married Gertrude L. Becker on 4 Jun 1913 in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.

In 1920, Walter E. Scott (32) and his wife Gertrude L. (35) rented part of a two-family home on Locust Ave. in Triadelphia, Ohio County, West Virginia. Living with the couple were their children Gertrude C. (5), Marian (4 yrs 1 mo.) and Mildred (10 mos.) Walter was born in West Virginia. His parents were natives of Ohio. Walter was employed as a drill press machinist. Gertrude's brother Joseph Becker lived a few doors away.

The Scott family has not been found in the 1930 census.

Gertrude L. Becker [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born on 1 Dec 1884 in near Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She married Walter Earl Scott on 4 Jun 1913 in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH.

In 1900, 15 year old Gertrude Beeker lived with her widowed mother and older siblings in Wheeling, WV. Gertrude did not attend school. She worked in a factory.

At the time of the 1910 census, 24 year old Gertrude Becker lived with several of her unmarried siblings in a rented house on Jacob St. in Wheeling. Gertrude was an employee at a stamping company.

They had the following children:

  F i Gertrude C. Scott
  F ii Marian Scott
  F iii Mildred Scott

Ralph Edward Miller [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 was born on 16 Aug 1907 in Harriettsville, Noble Co., OH. He died on 16 Aug 1974 in Caldwell, Noble Co., OH. He married Gladys I. Bettinger on 23 Dec 1938 in St. Henry Church, Harriettsville, Noble Co., OH.

In 1930, nephew Ralph E. Miller (22) lived with the family of his sister and brother-in-law, Clara and Glen W. Morrison in a home they owned (value $5000) at 1136 Lexington Ave., Zanesville, Muskingum Co., Ohio. Ralph as a laborer in a box factory.

Gladys I. Bettinger [Parents]

They had the following children:

  F i Joan Cecelia Miller
  M ii Donald Edward Miller
  F iii Norma Jean Miller
  M iv Ralph Edward Miller

Nelson Benjamin Thompson [Parents]

Other marriages:
, Lydia

Catherine Pauline Miller [Parents]

Other marriages:
Wade, Melvin Eugene

They had the following children:

  M i Gary Lee Thompson
  M ii Michael Dale Thompson
  M iii Brian Allen Thompson

Melvin Eugene Wade 1, 2 was born on 29 Jul 1930 in Guernsey Co., OH. He died on 24 Oct 2002 in Guernsey Co., OH. He married Catherine Pauline Miller on 30 Dec 1987.

Catherine Pauline Miller [Parents]

Other marriages:
Thompson, Nelson Benjamin


Rufus Merry [Parents] 1, 2 was born in Apr 1801 in New York. He died 3 on 17 May 1876 in Enoch Twp., Noble Co., OH. The cause of death was paralysis. He married Sarah.

In 1850, 49 year old farmer Rufus Mary lived in Enoch Twp., Noble County, Ohio with his wife Sarah (45) and children Elijah (17), Eleanor (15), Lydia (13), Ambrose (10), and Elizabeth (7). All the children except Elizabeth attended school. Also living in the household was 21 year old Caroline Mary and 6 year old Rufus Brown (? - unclear).

In 1870, 70 year old Rufus Merry still lived in Enoch Twp. with his wife Sarah, and daughter Caroline (20). His farm was next to those of Ambrose Merry and Jacob Fogle.

Birth date calculated from age at death.

Sarah 1, 2, 3 was born in 1805 in Ohio. She died after 1880. She married Rufus Merry.

In 1880, widow Sarah Merry lived in the household of her son-in-law William Courtney (husband of Caroline Merry). Sarah's father was born in Bavaria. Her mother's birthplace was unknown.

They had the following children:

  M i Ambrose Merry

John Warfield was born about 1840. He married Nancy J. Archer.

Nancy J. Archer [Parents] 1, 2 was born on 15 May 1842 in Stock Twp., Monroe Co., OH. She married John Warfield.


Jason Moore 1, 2 was born about 1850. He married Rhoda Archer.

Rhoda Archer [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born on 3 Jun 1849 in Stock Twp., Monroe Co., OH. She married Jason Moore.


Archer 1 was born about 1850. He married Mathilda Archer.

Mathilda Archer [Parents] 1, 2 was born on 27 Oct 1851 in Stock Twp., Noble Co., OH. She married Archer.


John Bates 1, 2 was born about 1850. He married Martha Helen Archer.

Martha Helen Archer [Parents] 1, 2 was born on 4 May 1854 in Stock Twp., Noble Co., OH. She was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. She married John Bates.


Charles Sylvester Archer [Parents] 1 was born on 29 Nov 1863 in Stock Twp., Noble Co., OH. He was christened in St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Fulda, Noble Co., OH. He died on 26 May 1891. He married Tilda Wilke.

Tilda Wilke 1 was born about 1865. She married Charles Sylvester Archer.

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