Montgomerry Family Tree

Notes

Note

In the 1870 U. S. Census taken August 8 in Grand Rapids, Harrison Township, Henry County Ohio, Abram Bretz, age 36, is living with his wife, Elizabeth F., age 29. He is a farmer and she keeps house. Mary D. Myers, age 7, lives with them. They have a son George A. Bretz, age one. All were born in Oho except Abram who was from Pennsylvania. Abram owns property worth $2000 and personal property worth $214. Mary attended school in the past year. Abram and Elizabeth can read and write.The family lives near Charles and Diana Naylor (Elizabeth'Äôs parents) and James Naylor'Äôs family, (Elizabeth'Äôs brother).

In the 1880 U. S. Census taken June 12 in Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio, Abram, age 46, is living with his wife Elizabeth, age 38. He is a farmer and she keeps house. Abram is from Pennsylvania as were his parents. Elizabeth is from Ohiowhile her father was from New Jersey and her mother from New York. Living with Abram and Elizabeth are George A., age 11, Howard N., age 10, Nellie E., age 8, Verdie E., age 6, and Marshall, age 3. Abram'Äôs stepdaughter Mary D. Myers, age 16, is living with them also. All are at home. George, Howard, Nellie, Verdie, and Mary went to school during the past year. All the children were born in Ohio. The Bretz family lives next door to Charles and Diana Naylor, Elizabeth'Äôs parents.

In the 1900 U. S. Census taken June 1 in Toledo, Ward 11, Lucas County, Ohio, Abram Bretz age 63 and born in August 1836 rents a boarding house on Madison Street, Block I. He lists his occupation as printer. Elizabeth, his wife, runs the boardingor rooming house. She is 58 and born in 1841. Abram shows that he was born in Pennsylvania and records his father being from Germany and his mother from Pennsylvania. Elizabeth was born in Ohio while her father was born in New Jersey and her mother in New York. Elizabeth has had 6 children and all are alive. Mary D. Meyers, daughter and listed roomer is house keeping. She is 36 and was born July 1863. Daughter Grace C. Bretz age 18, born in November 1881 and is a sales lady. Also listed as roomers are Everett Bredtz and Ettie Bredtz. Everett is 23 and born December 1876, while Ettie Bredtz is 24 and born in 1875. Everett is shown to be single while Ettie is married although it would appear that this is Everett and Mary Etta. Everett is a bridge builder and Ettie does house cleaning. The other roomers include:
Esbon Blackmer 44 born September 1855 in Michigan--Railroad
Eva Blackmer 21 born October 1878 in Michigan'ÄîHouse keeping
Fred Shoemaker 35 born in November 1864 in New York--Foreman
Elizabeth Shoemaker 28 born June 1871 in Canada'ÄîHouse keeping
Ross Shoemaker 4 mos. Born January 1900 in Ohio
S P Omwick 25 born April 1875 in Ohio--Machinist
E J Omwick 23 born September 1876 in Ohio'ÄîAgent Collector
F M Banister 44 born April 1856 in Wisconsin'ÄîCivil Engineer
Allice Hall 27 born November 1871 in Scotland'ÄîHouse keeping
James Maheon 29 Born January 1871 in New York'ÄîGlass Blower
John Brown 40 born April 1860 in Ohio'ÄîBook Agent
Note that one roomer James Mahern is shown in future records as Mary D. Myers'Äô husband.

In the 1910 U. S. Census taken April 20 in Bowling Green, Ohio, James Mahern and Mary Diana Myers Mahern live on Merry Avenue. Elizabeth Bretz, age 64, is the widowed mother-in-law living with them. James and Mary have been married 4 years. James is 40 and Mary is 34. They have a one-year-old daughter, Nellie E. Mary reports having had one child and one living. Elizabeth reports having had only two children with one living. James was born in New York, and his father was born in New York and mother in Wisconsin. Mary was born in Ohio and reports that her father was born in Ohio and her mother in New York. Elizabeth reports that she was born in New York while her father was born in Pennsylvania and her mother in New York. Theyspeak English. James is a glass blower and does cut-glass. They all read and write. James owns his home with no mortgage. They live near Thomas Nailor'Äôs family

Events

Event	Date	Place	Description	Sources
Birth	10 July 1863	Ashland County, Ohio		1b 3b 5b 6b 7b 8 9b 10b

Residence	1870	Harrison, Henry, Ohio, United States	Age: 7	10c

Residence	1880	Harrison, Henry, Ohio, United States	Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Stepdaughter	3c

Residence	1900	Toledo Ward 11, Lucas, Ohio, USA	Age: 36; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Roomer	5c

Residence	1910	Bowling Green Ward 1, Wood, Ohio, USA	Age: 39; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife	7c

Residence	1923	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2h

Residence	1924	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2i

Residence	1925	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2j

Residence	1928	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2k

Residence	1930	Toledo, Lucas, Ohio		1c 2l

Residence	1932	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2m

Residence	1933	Toledo, Ohio, USA		2n

Residence	1 April 1940	Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States		9c

Death	16 April 1946	Toledo, Ohio		8

Burial		Bowling Green, Ohio		8

Residence		Grand Rapids, Henry, Ohio		10d

Parents

Relation to main person	Name	Birth date	Death date
Father	Myers, Jacob A.	1824	1863
Mother	Naylor, Mary Elizabeth	18 July 1841	4 August 1919
	Myers, Mary Diana	10 July 1863	16 April 1946

Stepfather	Bretz, Abraham	26 August 1832	26 July 1909
Mother	Naylor, Mary Elizabeth	18 July 1841	4 August 1919
Half-brother	Bretz, George Abraham	9 October 1868	23 May 1945
Half-brother	Bretz, Howard Naylor	12 July 1870	15 December 1945
Half-sister	Bretz, Nellie Emma	10 August 1872	23 May 1945
Half-sister	Bretz, Verdie E.	31 March 1874	14 February 1937
Half-brother	Bretz, Everett Marshall	30 December 1876	25 August 1966
Half-sister	Bretz, Grace Catherine	3 November 1881	1 July 1965

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Source References

Ancestry.com: 1930 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1835; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 577.0.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place:
    Residence date: 1930
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=70915886&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
2. - Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1835; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 577.0.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place:
    Residence date: 1930
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=70915886&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
3. - Page: Year: 1930; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1835; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 577.0.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place:
    Residence date: 1930
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=70915886&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Ancestry.com: U.S. City Directories (Beta)
4. - Source text:
    Residence date: 1925
    Residence place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=usdirectories&h=304147877&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
5. - Source text:
    Residence date: 1923
    Residence place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=usdirectories&h=305419420&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
8. - Source text:
    Residence date: 1923
    Residence place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=usdirectories&h=305419420&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
10. - Source text:
    Residence date: 1925
    Residence place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=usdirectories&h=304147877&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: 1880 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Family History Film: 1255032; Page: 117A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0236
2. - Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Family History Film: 1255032; Page: 117A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0236
3. - Page: Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1032; Family History Film: 1255032; Page: 117A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 0236
Ancestry.com: Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
Ancestry.com: 1900 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Toledo Ward 11, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1298; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241298
2. - Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Toledo Ward 11, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1298; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241298
3. - Page: Year: 1900; Census Place: Toledo Ward 11, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 1298; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241298
Ancestry.com and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario, Canada): Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926
1. - Page: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 127
2. - Page: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 127
3. - Page: Archives of Ontario; Series: MS932; Reel: 127
4. - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1871
    Birth place: New York
    Marriage date: 20 Apr 1907
    Marriage place: Essex, Ontario, Canada
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=ontariomarr1858-1899_ga&h=2381458&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Ancestry.com: 1910 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowling Green Ward 1, Wood, Ohio; Roll: T624_1240; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1375253
2. - Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowling Green Ward 1, Wood, Ohio; Roll: T624_1240; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1375253
3. - Page: Year: 1910; Census Place: Bowling Green Ward 1, Wood, Ohio; Roll: T624_1240; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1375253
Ancestry.com: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
Ancestry.com: 1940 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: T627_3260; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 95-107.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place: Ohio
    Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=38306089&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
2. - Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: T627_3260; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 95-107.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place: Ohio
    Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=38306089&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
3. - Page: Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: T627_3260; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 95-107.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1864
    Birth place: Ohio
    Residence date: 1 Apr 1940
    Residence place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States
  - Citation:
    http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1940usfedcen&h=38306089&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
Ancestry.com: 1870 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M593_1221; Page: 300A; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 552720
2. - Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M593_1221; Page: 300A; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 552720
3. - Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M593_1221; Page: 300A; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 552720
4. - Page: Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrison, Henry, Ohio; Roll: M593_1221; Page: 300A; Image: 118; Family History Library Film: 552720

Birth Name	Myers, Mary Diana 1a 2a 3a 2b 4a 5a 6a 7a 8 2c 2d 9a 10a 2e 2f 2g
Gender	female
Age at Death	82 years, 9 months, 6 days
Birth date	10 July 1863 (Ashland County, Ohio)
Death date	16 April 1946 (Toledo, Ohio)

Myers, Mary Diana