OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List Issue 327 *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 00 : Issue 327 Today's Topics: #1 Partial page 1906 "K" death record [Fred Werring ] Administrivia: To unsubscribe from OH-FOOTSTEPS-D, send a message to OH-FOOTSTEPS-D-request@rootsweb.com that contains in the body of the message the command unsubscribe and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #1 Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 10:44:00 -0500 From: Fred Werring To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <3A0AC640.B1A6AC4B@dragonbbs.com> Subject: Partial page 1906 "K" death records-Montgomery Co. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The 1906 deaths below came from a copy of a partial page of City of Dayton/Board of Health records from the Dayton/Montgomery Co. Public Library. The only record I know anymore about is #641. She is second wife of my gggrandfather, Edward Keck. The time of residence listed for her (30y) is not correct. She emigrated in the late 1880's. They lived in Cincinnati several years prior to the move to Dayton. #625 KENNARD, James A. White/Male/Married D. June 4, 1906 B. Oct 24, 1849 Age: 57 Born in Darke Co, OH Father b. Coldwater, Mother b. Maryland Cause of Death: Heart Trouble/ch. nephritis Duration of illness: 1 yr. Place of D. 209 Cincinnati St. W6 Time in Residence(City): 6 yr Undertaker: Ray AUSTIN Burial: Green Castle Physician: Clayton T. SHEPHERD #626 KIEFEL, Albert E. W/M/M D. June 4, 1906 B. ? Age: 35 Born in USA(?) Father b. Germany Mother b. ?? Cause of Death: Strangulation from hanging suicide Duration of illness: sudden Place of D. 1538 S. Wayne Ave. W8 Time in Residence(City): 5 yr Undertaker: F. W. BERK'S Sons Burial: Woodland Physician: Walter L. KLUEE #627 KOHORST, Mable C. W/F/S D. June 7, 1906 B. Oct 4, 1896 Age: 10y8m3d Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Dayton Mother b. Dayton Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever Duration of illness: 9 days Place of D. 922 Brown W8 Time in Residence(City): Life Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Woodland Physician: J.R. MCCALLY #628 KURHU, Oscar F. W/M/S D. June 9, 1906 B. ? Age: 6m Born in Dayton, OH Father b.Zanesville, OH Mother b. OH Cause of Death: In auition/Inheritance (??) Place of death: 1718 W. Third St. W5 Time in Residence(City): Lifetime Undertaker: RIESINGER & HIBBLER Burial: Green Castle Physician: Samuel TOWMAN #629 KRUDIG, Leo Wm. W/M/S D. June 10, 1906 B. May 21, 1900 Age: 6y23d Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Preble Co., OH Mother b. Era Prus(?) Cause of Death: Perforation of stomach/Gastric ulcer Duration of illness: 2wks Place of Death: Ebrst & Charles St.W8 Time in Residence(City): Life Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Calvary (Mont. Co) Physician: E. M. HUSTON #630 KINGER, Infant of J.L. & Bertha W/M/S D. June 21, 1906 Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Indiana Mother b. ? Cause of Death: Stillborn Place of D. 136 Linnwood St. W4 Undertaker: O.P. BAYER Sons Burial: Taylorsburg, OH Physician: G.W. HOUS #631 KELLHOFER, Mary Elizabeth W/F/W D. June 20, 1906 B. June 28, 1860 Age: 46y4m22d Born in ? Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Drowning/Despondency Duration of illness: sudden Place of Death: 222 Hughes St. W8 Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Woodland Physician: Walter L. KLINE #632 KAISER, Mary Eva W/F/M D. June 25, 1906 B. July 25, 1856 Age: 50y11m7d Born in Carthage, OH Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Cerebral Tumer Duration of illness: 3m Place of Death: 1328 Richard St. W8 Time of Residence(City): 31y Undertaker: Ed LUTHURAN Burial: Calvary Physician: C.H. BREIDENBACH #633 KINSEY, William Washington W/M/W D. July 2, 1906 Age: 53y Born in Preble Co., OH Father b. Maryland Mother b. Maryland Cause of Death: Peritonitis/Appendicitis Duration of illness: 1wk Place of Death: Miami Valley Hospital W7 Last Residence: Eaton, OH Undertaker: GROTON & Son Physician: J.A. DAVISSON #634 KELLY, Archibald W/M/W D. June 30, 1906 Born in Scotland Father b. Scotland Mother b. Scotland Cause of Death: Broncho Pneumonia/Chronic Nephritis Duration of illness: 2wks Place of Death: Miami Valley Hospital W7 Last Residence: Knecht House Undertaker: RIESINGER & HIBBLER Burial: Green Castle Physician: C.H. BREIDENBACH #635 KELLY, John W/M/W D. July 5, 1906 Age: 71 Born in Ireland Cause of Death: Mitral Regurgitation/cardiac hypertrophy Place of Death: Hospital N. of Neil House Undertaker: O.P. BOYER'S Sons Burial: Erie, PA Physician: F.W. ROUSH #636 KNEISLEY, Daniel W/M/W D. July 9, 1906 Age: 91 Cause of Death: multiple injuries cased by being stuck by train on the Erie RR Place of Death: Osborne, OH Undertaker: MORRIS & Son Burial: Woodland Physician: C.S. JOHNSON #637 KORNIG, Dorothy Barbara W/F/S D. July 7, 1906 B. August 25, 1904 Age: 1y10m12d Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Bavaria, Germany Mother b. Bavaria, Germany Cause of Death: Internal injuries from being crushed Duration of illness: sudden Place of Death: Pritz Ave. W9 Time of Residence(City): Lifetime Undertaker: Ed LUTHURAN Burial: Calvary Physician: Walter L. KLINE #638 KNIGHT, Samuel W/M/W D. July 12, 1906 Age: 65 Born in Virginia Father b. Virginia Mother b. Virginia Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis/ Exhaustion Duration of illness: 1m Place of Death: St. Elizabeth Hospital W8 Last Residence: Marietta, OH Undertaker: O.P. BOYER'S Sons Burial: Marietta, OH Physician: Wm. FRIESLEBEN(?), M.D. #639 KIRKWOOD, Walter H. W/M/S D. July 13, 1906 B. May 24, 1906 Age: 1m19d Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Mont. Co. Mother b. Dayton Cause of Death: Cholera Infantum Duration of illness: 3d Place of Death: 80 Dover St. W8 Time in Residence(City): Life Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Calvary Physician: MAETLER M.D. #640 KUNER, Catherine May W/F/M D. July 20, 1906 B. October 15, 1873 Age: 32y9m5d Born in Ohio Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Poisoning from taking Rough on Rats Duration of illness: sudden Place of Death: 636 S. Main St. W7 Time in Residence(City): 30d Undertaker: Chas. M. ARNOLD & Co. Burial: Woodland Physician: Walter L. KLINE #641 KECK, Louisa W/F/M/ D. July 27, 1906 B. August 5, 1853 Age: 53y Born in Germany Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Enlargement of Liver Place of Death: 205 Michigan Ave. W3 Time of Residence(City): 30y Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Woodland Physician: J.F. WUIS #642 KRAMER, Minnie Matilda W/F/S D. July 31, 1906 B. Feb. 1, 1906 Age: 5d Born in Dayton, OH Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Cholera Infantum Duration of illness: 1d Place of Death: 18 Parrott St. W9 Time in Residence(City): Lifetime Undertaker: Ed LUTHURAN Burial: Woodland Physician: Dr. Thos. FOSTER #643 KASTRUS, infant of Herman & Lela W/M/S D. August 5, 1906 B. August 5, 1906 Born in Dayton, OH Father b. OH Mother b. Nebraska Cause of Death: Stillborn Place of Death: 1642 Brown St. W8 Undertaker: Ben WESTBROCK Burial: Woodland Physician: Dr. W. AGNEW #644 KNOEPFLER, Michael W/M/D D. August 4, 1906 B. April 6, 1850 Age: 56y3m28d Born in Germany Father b. Germany Mother b. Germany Cause of Death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis Duration of illness: 1y Place of Death: 120 S. Western Ave. W5 Time in Residence(City): 35y Undertaker: Michael WALTER Burial: Calvary Physician: D.A. SCHRIBENZABEN ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Thu, 09 Nov 2000 12:12:15 -0600 From: Betty Ralph To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-Id: <2.2.32.20001109181215.00754164@HiWAAY.net> Subject: Bio - 1885 - Portage Co, OH, Rootstown # 4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Bios: Fifer, Frazer, Gardner, Hallock, Hartle, Hatrick, Herriff, Hipp, Holden - Portage County, Ohio, from "History of Portage County, Ohio" published by Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago, 1885 ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ELI FIFER, farmer, P.O. Rootstown, was born in Butler Township, Columbiana Co., Ohio, December 25, 1833, son of John and Polly Fifer, the former born in Virginia, the latter in Pennsylvania. They were married in Ohio, and settled in Columbiana County, but moved to this county about 1854, and here remained until the death of the father, August 14, 1877. The mother is now residing in Edinburg Township. Our subject was married February 13, 1855, to Sarah Shook, born in Canton, Stark Co., Ohio, August 3, 1837, daughter of Philip and Sarah Shook, who first settled in Stark County, but moved to this county about 1838, where they remained until their death. He died April 12, 1872, and his widow June 24, 1883. Mr. and Mrs. Fifer have had four children, three of whom are now living: Mary C. (wife of J.C. McManus), Cora E. (wife of Charles W. Evert) and Mason G. Judson A. is deceased. Our subject is a shoe-maker by trade, at which he worked twelve years, since when he has been engaged in farming. He owns seventy-five acres of good land, where he and his family reside. He and his wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. JOSEPH FRAZER (deceased) was born in Washington County, Penn., in 1792. In 1823 he was married to Susana Poe, daughter of Andrew Poe, of Beaver County, Penn., and they moved to Jefferson County, Ohio, where they remained some years; then moved to Tuscarawas County and thence to this county in 1832, settling in Rootstown Township on the farm where they both died, Mr. Frazer August 29, 1872, and his widow January 4, 1881. They were the parents of nine children, six of whom are now living: Elizabeth R. (widow of Harrison Sanford), Rusillus P., Rebecca (widow of George Bosworth), Joseph S., Harriet M. and Erastus; the deceased are Thomas, Mathew H. and Maria (widow of Amos Anderson). Our subject was a farmer and followed agricultural pursuits all his life, owning nearly 200 acres of improved land. He and his wife were both members of the Congregational Church. W.J. GARDNER, farmer, P.O. Rootstown, was born April 20, 1812, in Nantucket, Mass., son of Isaac and Debra Gardner, the former of whom was lost at sea in 1813. His widow remained in Massachusetts for a great many years, and died in Ohio, April 20, 1858, while on a visit to her son. Our subject was married June 29, 1834, to Lydia C. Ray, born in Nantucket, Mass., October 22, 1812, daughter of Paul and Lois Ray, both of whom died in Massachusetts, the former December 6, 1846, the latter September 19, 1857. To Mr. and Mrs. Gardner have been born three children, two of whom now survive: Annie L., wife of Reuben Russell (deceased), and Isaac W., married to Annie Huber (they reside in Kentucky). George R. is deceased. Our subject followed a sea-faring life for twenty-two years; then came to Ohio, locating in Rootstown, this county, on the farm where he and his family now reside. He owns fifty acres of improved land. With his family he is a member of the Congregational Church. IRVING W. HALLOCK, farmer, P.O. New Milford, was born in Portage County, Ohio, January 28, 1840, son of William R. and Julia Hallock, the former a native of Connecticut, the latter of Massachusetts, and who came to this county when they were mere children and where the father died in October, 1864. His widow resides in this township. Our subject was married December 26, 1867, to Eva F. Hewins, born in this county August 4, 1842, daughter of Seth and Elizabeth Hewins, both residing with our subject. Mr. and Mrs. Hallock have two children: Maretta E. and Louis M. Our subject has engaged in farming most of his life. During the war of the Rebellion he enlisted September 22, 1861, in Company I, First Regiment Ohio Artillery. He participated in several battles, was taken prisoner, and honorably discharged January 27, 1865. Mr. Hallock has filled the offices of Trustee and Assessor of his township with credit to himself and to the satisfaction of his constituents. RUCILLUS R. HARTLE, farmer, P.O. Ravenna, was born near his present home, in Rootstown Township, this county, May 19, 1825, son of Samuel and Polly Hartle, natives of Beaver County, Penn., where they were married and whence they moved to this county about 1812, and here remained until their death. Mr. Hartle died in 1850, and his widow in 1866. Our subject was married March 6, 1851, to Emma J. Likens, born in Mahoning County, Ohio, June 17, 1828, daughter of Thomas and Judy Likens, who settled in this county, and here died. To our subject and wife have been born seven children, five of whom are living: Alice, wife of Davis Smith; Emma A., wife of Marvin Madole; Eva R., wife of Frank Hackman; Grant and George T. Helen C. and Willie E. are deceased. Our subject, who has been a farmer through life, owns 100 acres of improved land where he and his family reside. SAMUEL HATRICK, farmer, P.O. New Milford, was born in England, July 12, 1828, son of James and Jane Hatrick,born in the north of Ireland, where the former died in 1856. Subsequently the widow and her son immigrated to Portage County, Ohio, where she died in 1872. Our subject was married in 1863 to Elizabeth Ely, born in Ireland in 1834, daughter of Alexander J. and Jane Ely, the former deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Hatrick have had four children, one of whom is living - Alexander. Our subject is a tanner and currier by trade, but for the last twenty years has engaged in farming. He owns sixty-six acres of improved land where he and his family reside. SAMUEL HERRIFF, farmer, P.O. Kent, was born in Rootstown Township, this county, December 19, 1818, son of John and Susan Herriff, natives of Pennsylvania, who came to Ohio about 1805, and here died. Our subject was married June 5, 1844, to Lydia Hartleroad, born in Pennsylvania, February 17, 1820, daughter of Laurance and Elizabeth Hartleroad, natives of Pennsylvania, who immigrated to Ohio, remaining in this county until their death. Mr. and Mrs. Herriff are the parents of six children, three of whom are now living: Ira L., Ezra and Everet. The deceased are Emma, John E. and Celia E., wife of Ed Atchison, who was instantly killed by lightning. Our subject has been a farmer all his life, owns sixty acres of improved land and with the family has lived on his present farm forty-four years. They are among the early pioneers of the county. JOHN HERRIFF, farmer, P.O. Ravenna, was born in Rootstown Township, this county, November 18, 1827, son of Jacob and Catharine Herriff, the former a native of Mahoning County, Ohio, the latter of Lancaster, Penn. They were married in this county, where they settled about 1826, and remained until his death, July 28, 1871. His widow is still living. Our subject is the oldest of the family, consisting of fourteen children, eight of whom are now living: John, Andrew, Susan, Julius, William, Viola, Henrietta and Amelia. Mr. Herriff is a carpenter by trade, but of late years has engaged in farming. He owns nearly fifty-eight acres of improved land where he resides. He is a descendant of one of the old pioneer families, and a pleasant and agreeable gentleman. GEORGE HIPP, farmer, P.O. Rootstown, was born in Europe, March 10, 1818, son of John G. and Anna Hipp, natives of Europe, who came to America in 1832 and first settled in Stark County, Ohio, then moved to this county where the former died May 10, 1852. His widow moved to this township, and resided with our subject until her death in 1875. George Hipp was married the first time, in 1839, to Christina Ausfahl, born in Europe, and who came with her parents to this county. She died in 1874, a member of the Reformed Church. By this union was one child - John G., who died in 1853. In 1876 Mr. Hipp married Jacobina Loesch, a widow with two children: Cettie, wife of Benjamin Fox, and Philip Loesch. (She was born in Germany March 20, 1832). Our subject owns seventy-seven acres of good land. He and his wife are members of the Reformed Church. JOSEPH HOLDEN (deceased) was born in Massachusetts December 14, 1801, son of Levi and Mary Holden, who died in Massachusetts. Our subject came to this county in 1830, and in September of that year was married to Electa Witherell, born in Massachusetts March 23, 1806, daughter of John and Hannah Witherell, who remained in Massachusetts until the former's death in 1814, when his widow came to this county and remained with Mr. and Mrs. Holden until her death, March 22, 1856. Mr. and Mrs. Holden have had ten children, eight of whom are now living: Charles H., John A., Edwin, George W., William A., Francis, Emma B. and Gilbert L. The deceased are Joseph D. and Anna E. Our subject was a farmer, and at one time owned 1,000 acres of land in this county, but at the time of his death only the farm where his widow and daughter reside. He died in Rootstown Township August 16, 1879, leaving his family and numerous friends to mourn his loss. -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V00 Issue #327 *******************************************