Person Page - 6

     Nicola Nero was born on Thursday, 28 February 1878 at Montenerodomo, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.^1,2,3 Nicola Nero (given age 14) accompanied the arrival of his parent, Beardino Nero (given age 38), at the Port of New York aboard the SS Belgravia on 24 June 1892.^4,5 Nicola Nero (given age 31) was listed as a boarder in the household of Joe Danglea (given age 36) on the 1900 Census recorded 21 June 1900 at Bell Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. He was a Laborer on the Rail Road.⁶
     At age 27, Nicola Nero married Carmela DiFrancesco, age 25, daughter of Angelo DiFrancesco and Virginia Rossi, on Thursday, 30 March 1905.^7,8
     The 1910 US Census enumerated him as Nick Nero (given age 32), the head of household at Ridge Street, Clairton Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 9 May 1910. Also living in the household were his wife, Carmela Nero (given age 27), his sons, Bennie Nero (given age 8), Fred Nero (given age 5) and Perre Nero (given age 4), his daughter, Fannie Nero (given age 1 yr. 8 mo.) , a boarder, D. L. Frank (given age 57), lodgers, Fred Nero (given age 19) and Virginia Nero (given age 17). Nick was employed as a Machinist in a Steel Mill.⁹ He was naturalized in 1912.
     Nicola Nero lived in April 1918 at 422 Ridge Street, Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.¹ Nicola Nero registered for the civilian draft for WW I on 12 April 1918 at Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.¹
     The 1920 US Census enumerated him as Nick Nero (given age 41), the head of household Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, on 30 January 1920. Also living in the household were his wife, Amelia Nero (given age 37), his sons, Bennie Nero (given age 18), Freddie Nero (given age 16), Patsy Nero (given age 14) and Otto Nero (given age 7), his daughters, Fannie Nero (given age 11), Maggie Nero (given age 9), Amelia Nero (given age 4 yrs. 3 mo.) and Elizabeth Nero (given age 1 yr. 8 mo.) . Nick was employed as a Laborer at a Steel Mill and owned his home.¹⁰
     The 1930 US Census enumerated him as Nick Nero (given age 52), the head of household at 11700 Moulton Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, on 7 April 1930. Also living in the household were his wife, Carmilla Nero (given age 47), his sons, Patty Nero (given age 24) and Attillio Nero (given age 17), his daughters, Maggie Nero (given age 19), Mildred Nero (given age 14) and Elizabeth Nero (given age 12) . Ben Nero (given age 28) was listed as his neighbor. Nick was employed as a Gardner at a Golf Course and owned a home valued at $6,000. He stated that he was married at age 22.¹¹
     Nicola Nero and Carmela Nero lived in 1932 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
     Nicola Nero registered for the civilian draft for WW II on 26 April 1942, while residing Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Carmela Nero was named as a person who would always know his address.²
     Nicola died on 20 May 1951 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at age 73 leaving Carmela as a widow.³
     Nicola's obituary appeared on 22 May 1951, in the Cleveland Press, published at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. As listed in the obituary, Nicola was survived by, his wife, Carmela Nero.¹² Nicola Nero was buried on Wednesday, 23 May 1951 in the Lakeview Cemetery, located at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.³ He was listed in the obituary of Carmela Nero obituary on 9 March 1962, in the Plain Dealer, published at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, as a preceding her in death.¹²

     Angelo DiFrancesco was born on Thursday, 17 May 1906 at Montenerodomo, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.^1,2
     Angelo died in infancy at the age of 1 year, 3 months and 28 days on 14 September 1907 Montenerodomo, Chieti, Abruzzo, at age 1.^1,2

     Angelo DiFrancesco was born on Saturday, 14 November 1908 at Montenerodomo, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.^1,2,3 Angelo DiFrancesco (given age 8) accompanied the arrival of their parent, Filomena DiFrancesco (given age 31), at the Ellis Island aboard the SS Giuseppe Verdi on 13 February 1917. Filomena's intended destination was Clairton, Pennsylvania.^4,5,2,6 Angelo Sciubba (given age 11) was listed as the step son of Rocco Sciubba (given age 42) on the 1920 Census recorded 20 January 1920 at 13 F Row, Cokeburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania.⁷ Angelo LaFrance (given age 21) was listed as the step son of Rocco Sciubba (given age 52) on the 1930 Census recorded 2 April 1930 at 11803 Moulton Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Angelo was a Cost Clerk at a General Pharmaceutical company.⁸ Angelo LaFrance provided information for the death certificate of Mildred Sciubba on Wednesday, 4 June 1930 in the Provident Hospital, located at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.⁹
     At age 24, Angelo DiFrancesco married first Mary Beatrice DiLillo, daughter of Christopher DiLillo and Bridgett Farinicca, on Friday, 25 November 1932 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.^3,10,6 Angelo DiFrancesco filed his Declaration of Intention to become a citizen of the U.S. On 14 May 1933, while living Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.⁶ He filed his Petition for Naturilzation on 28 February 1936, while living at 12400 Auburndale Road, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. He also petitioned to change his name to Angelo LaFrance.⁶ He swore an Oath of Allegiance to the United States of America on 26 June 1936 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, and became a naturalized citizen.⁶
     His wife, Mary, died on 3 October 1971 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, leaving Angelo as a widower.¹¹ He was listed in the obituary of Mary Beatrice DiLillo on 5 October 1971, in the Cleveland Press, published at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, as a surviving husband.¹² Angelo DiFrancesco was listed in the obituary of Filomena Sciubba on 18 February 1975, in the Plain Dealer, published at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, as a surviving son.¹²
     Angelo LaFrance married second Helen Mary Olmstead in 1980 at Cuyahoga County, Ohio.^3,10
     Angelo DiFrancesco lived in 1983 at Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.¹¹
     Angelo died on 29 March 1983 in the Hillcrest Hospital, located at Mayfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at age 74.^3,2,11,13
     Angelo's obituary appeared on 30 March 1983, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. As listed in the obituary, Angelo was survived by.¹⁴

     Remigio DiFrancesco was born on Wednesday, 29 March 1911 at Montenerodomo, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.^1,2,3 Remigio DiFrancesco (given age 6) accompanied the arrival of their parent, Filomena DiFrancesco (given age 31), at the Ellis Island aboard the SS Giuseppe Verdi on 13 February 1917. Filomena's intended destination was Clairton, Pennsylvania.^4,5,6,7 Raymond Sciubba (given age 8) was listed as the step son of Rocco Sciubba (given age 42) on the 1920 Census recorded 20 January 1920 at 13 F Row, Cokeburg, Washington County, Pennsylvania.⁸ Raymond LaFrance (given age 19) was listed as the step son of Rocco Sciubba (given age 52) on the 1930 Census recorded 2 April 1930 at 11803 Moulton Avenue, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Raymond was a Shipping Clerk for Auto Parts.⁹
     Remigio DiFrancesco married Mary E. Gresko, daughter of Mike Gresko and Mary Hlavac, say 1932 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.^2,10
     Remigio DiFrancesco and Mary E. Gresko were divorced say 1949.²
     Remigio DiFrancesco married Antoinette (?) say 1951. Remigio DiFrancesco was listed in the obituary of Filomena Sciubba on 18 February 1975, in the Plain Dealer, published at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, as a surviving son.¹¹ Remigio DiFrancesco attended a reunion of the Frances family on 19 July 1986 at the Harley Hotel, serving Middleburg Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.³
     Remigio died on 16 February 2008 in the Wuesthoff Memorial Hospital, located at Rockledge, Brevard County, Florida, at age 96 leaving Antoinette as a widow.^12,13

     Melvina Lydia Burr was born on Friday, 15 April 1831 at Dover, Windham County, Vermont, daughter of Limon and Elizabeth his wife.¹ She was probably included as a free white female, age five to ten years old, in the household of Lyman Burr (given age 40-50) on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 Dover, Windham County, Vermont.² Malvina L. Burr (given age 22) was listed as a household member living with Asahel J. Humphrey (given age 49) on the 1850 Census on 20 August 1850 at Winchester, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.³
     At age 27, Melvina Lydia Burr married Charles Henry Newton, age 30, son of Calvin Newton Jr. and Patty Rice, on Sunday, 18 April 1858 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.⁴ Mellie L. Newton (given age 29) was listed as a household member living with Charles H. Newton (given age 32) on the 1860 Census on 6 June 1860 Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.⁵ Millie L. Newton (given age 39) was listed as a household member living with Charles H. Newton (given age 42) on the 1870 Census on 28 July 1870 Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Millie was Keeping House.⁶
     Melvina Lydia died of Congestion of Lungs on 10 March 1874 Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 42 leaving Charles Henry as a widower.⁴

     Simon Dimm was born in August 1783 at Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. He was probably included as a free white male, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, in the household of Christopher Dimm (given age 45+) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Turbet Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Simon Dimm married first Elizabeth Menges, daughter of Johann Conrad Menges Sr. and Anna Maria Bechtel, in 1810 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Simon Dimm was probably included as a free white male, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, in the household of C. Dimm (given age 45+) on the 1810 Census on 6 August 1810 at Turbot Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.²
     The 1820 US Census enumerated him as Simon Dimm (given age 26-44), the head of household at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, on 7 August 1820. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, Lucy Ann Dimm, Elizabeth Dimm and Mary Menges Dimm, free white females, age newborn to ten years of age, Elizabeth Dimm, a free white female, ages twenty-six to forty-five years of age.³
     His wife, Elizabeth, died on 1 November 1826 Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 40, leaving Simon as a widower.⁴
     At age 43, Simon Dimm married second Rebecca Rose on Thursday, 10 May 1827 Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
     The 1830 US Census enumerated him as Simon Dimm (given age 40-49), the head of household Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in September 1830. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: Jonathan Dimm, a free white male, newborn to 5 years old, Hannah Dimm, a free white female age newborn to five years old, Mary Menges Dimm, a free white female age fifteen to twenty years old, Rebecca Dimm, a free white female age twenty to thirty years old.⁵
     The 1840 US Census enumerated him as Simon Dimm (given age 50-59), the head of household at Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, on 15 August 1840. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: George Thomas Dimm, a free white male, newborn to 5 years old, Jonathan Dimm, a free white male, age five to ten years old, Martha Dimm, a free white female age five to ten years of age, Caroline Dimm, a free white female age fifteen to twenty years old, Rebecca Dimm, a free white female age thirty to forty years old.⁶
     The 1850 US Census enumerated him as Simon Dimm (given age 67), the head of household Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, on 24 August 1850. Margaret Dimm (given age 99) and George Dimm (given age 10) were listed as household members. Simon was a Farmer and owned a farm valued at $600.⁷
     His wife, Rebecca, died before 1860, leaving Simon as a widower. Simon Dimm (given age 77) was listed as a household member living with J. R. Dimm (given age 30) on the 1860 Census on 27 June 1860 at Bloom Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania.⁸ He was not found on the 1870 Census for at Pennsylvania.
     Simon died on 9 August 1872 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. He was buried in the Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery, located at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.

     Elizabeth Menges was born on Monday, 19 June 1786 at Pennsylvania. She was probably included as a free white female, in the household of Johann Conrad Menges Sr. on the 1790 Census at Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania.¹
     Elizabeth Menges married Simon Dimm, son of Christopher Dimm and Margaretha Sitler, in 1810 at Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth Dimm was probably included as a free white female, age twenty-six to forty-five years old, in the household of Simon Dimm (given age 26-44) on the 1820 Census on 7 August 1820 at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.²
     Elizabeth died on 1 November 1826 Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, at age 40 leaving Simon as a widower.³ Elizabeth Dimm was buried in the Immanuel Lutheran Church Cemetery, located at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Her tombstone inscription reads: 40y 4m 15d; w/o Simon.³

     Rebecca Rose was born circa 1805 at Pennsylvania.¹
     Rebecca Rose married Simon Dimm, age 43, son of Christopher Dimm and Margaretha Sitler, on Thursday, 10 May 1827 at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Rebecca Dimm was probably included as a free white female, age twenty to thirty years old, in the household of Simon Dimm (given age 40-49) on the 1830 Census in September 1830 Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.² Rebecca Dimm was probably included as a free white female, age thirty to forty years old, in the household of Simon Dimm (given age 50-59) on the 1840 Census on 15 August 1840 at Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.³
     Rebecca died before 1860 leaving Simon as a widower.

     Christopher Dimm was born on Tuesday, 31 December 1754 at Atlantic Ocean, At Sea.¹
     Christopher Dimm married Margaretha Sitler, daughter of Dietrick Sitler and Anna Maria Von Resler, circa 1774 at Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania). Christopher Dimm served in the military in 1777 at Pennsylvania. He was lieutenant in Capt. Jacob Rodearnel's Company, Berks co. militia and was Revolutionary War Patriot.^2,3
     The 1790 US Census enumerated him as Christr. Dimm (given age 16+), the head of household at Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 2 August 1790. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: Margaretha Dimm and Mary Dimm, free white females.⁴
     Christopher Dimm relocated at Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, in 1796.
     The 1800 US Census enumerated him as Christopher Dimm (given age 45+), the head of household at Turbet Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 4 August 1800. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, Simon Dimm, Jacob Dimm and Henry Dimm, free white males, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, Elizabeth Dimm, a free white female, age newborn to ten years of age, Mary Dimm, a free white female, age ten to sixteen years of age, Margaretha Dimm, a free white female, over forty-five years of age.⁵
     The 1810 US Census enumerated him as C. Dimm (given age 45+), the head of household at Turbot Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 6 August 1810. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, John Dimm and Simon Dimm, free white males, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, Elizabeth Dimm and Mary Dimm, free white females, ages sixteen to twenty-six years of age.⁶
     The 1820 US Census enumerated him as Christian Dimm (given age 45+), the head of household at Turbut Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 7 August 1820. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, Mary Dimm, a free white female, ages twenty-six to forty-five years of age, Margaretha Dimm, a free white female, over forty-five years of age.⁷
     The 1830 US Census enumerated him as Christian Dimm (given age 70-79), the head of household Turbut Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 1 June 1830. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: , Margaretha Dimm, free white females age seventy to eight years old.⁸
     Christopher died on 1 September 1831 Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at age 76 leaving Margaretha as a widow.¹ Christopher Dimm was buried in the Old Emmanual Lutheran Church Cemetery, located at Muncy Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. His tombstone inscription reads: In Memory of Christopher Dimm, Dyed Sept. 1 1891 Aged 77 yr 8 m.^9,10

     Margaretha Sitler was born in 1755 at Lycoming County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).¹
     Margaretha Sitler married Christopher Dimm, son of John Dimm and Elizabeth (?), circa 1774 at Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania). Margaretha Dimm was probably included as a free white female, in the household of Christr. Dimm (given age 16+) on the 1790 Census at Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.² Margaretha Dimm was probably included as a free white female, over forty-five years old, in the household of Christopher Dimm (given age 45+) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Turbet Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.³ Margaretha Dimm was probably included as a free white female, over forty-five years old, in the household of Christian Dimm (given age 45+) on the 1820 Census on 7 August 1820 at Turbut Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁴ Margaretha Dimm was probably included as a free white female, age seventy to eighty years old, in the household of Christian Dimm (given age 70-79) on the 1830 Census on 1 June 1830 Turbut Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.⁵
     Her husband, Christopher, died on 1 September 1831 Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at age 76, leaving Margaretha as a widow.¹ Margaret Dimm (given age 99) was listed as a household member living with Simon Dimm (given age 67) on the 1850 Census on 24 August 1850 at Wolf Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.⁶
     Margaretha died say 1851 at Hamburg, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.¹

     Johann Conrad Menges Sr. was born on Friday, 6 July 1731 at Hebstahl, Erbach, Hessen, Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.¹ He was baptized on 8 July 1731 at Eberbach, Mosbach, Baden, Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation.² He was listed on the of 1749 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).³ He was listed on the of 1754 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Province of Pennsylvania.³
     At age 32, Johann Conrad Menges Sr. married second Anna Catherine Bechtel, daughter of Peter Bechtel and Anna Mareretha (?), on Tuesday, 10 January 1764 at Mertz Lutheran Church, Rockland Township, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).¹
     Johann Conrad Menges Sr. married third Anna Maria Kerchner, daughter of Peter Bechtel and Anna Mareretha (?), between 1782 and 1783 at Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.²
     The 1790 US Census enumerated him as Johann Conrad Menges Sr., the head of household at Forks Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, on 2 August 1790. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: Jacob Menges, a free white male under 16 years old, Anna Maria Menges and Elizabeth Menges, free white females.⁴
     The 1810 US Census enumerated him as Johann Conrad Menges Sr., the head of household at Turbot Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on 6 August 1810. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:.⁵
     Johann Conrad died on 27 July 1813 Turbot Township, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, at age 82.¹ He was buried circa 30 July 1813 in the Wolf's Cemetery, located at West Manchester Township, York County, Pennsylvania.⁶

     Anna Catherine Bechtel was born in 1742 possibly at Rockland Township, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).¹
     Anna Catherine Bechtel married Johann Conrad Menges Sr., age 32, son of Johann Menges and Anna Margaretha Paulus, on Tuesday, 10 January 1764 at Mertz Lutheran Church, Rockland Township, Berks County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).²
     Anna Catherine died circa 1782 at Rockland Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania.² She was buried in the St John's Cemetery, located at Watsontown, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.

     Jean Strain was born on Sunday, 16 August 1744 at Hanover Township, Lancaster County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).¹
     At age 31, Jean Strain married James McClung, age 31, son of John McClung and Sarah Laughlin, in December 1775 at Hard Scrabble, Northumberland County, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, (now Pennsylvania).² Jean McClung was probably included as a free white female, in the household of James McClung on the 1790 Census at Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.^3,4
     Jean McClung and James McClung relocated at Romulus, Seneca County, New York, in 1795.^5,6 Jean McClung was probably included as a free white female, age twenty-six to forty-five years old, in the household of James McClung (given age 45+) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Washington, Cayuga County, New York.⁷ Jean McClung was probably included as a free white female, over forty-five years old, in the household of James McClung (given age 45+) on the 1810 Census on 6 August 1810 at Fayette, Seneca County, New York.⁸ Jean McClung was probably included as a free white female, over forty-five years old, in the household of James McClung on the 1820 Census on 7 August 1820 Fayette, Seneca County, New York.⁹
     Jean died on 26 August 1827 at Waterloo, Seneca County, New York, at age 83 leaving James as a widower.^2,6 Jean Strain was buried in the Samuel Bear Cemetery, located at Waterloo, Seneca County, New York.¹⁰

     Ella L. Benedict has also been reported to have been born say 1846 at Michigan. She was born say 1852 at Massachusetts. Ella Benedict (given age 24) was listed as a household member living with Edward C. Wellesly (given age 55) on the 1870 Census on 15 August 1870 at Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan.¹
     Ella L. Benedict married John Henry Sherman, son of John Sweet Sherman and Clarissa Albro, say 1874. Ella Sherman (given age 28) was listed as the wife of John H. Sherman (given age 31) on the 1880 Census recorded 24 June 1880 Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan.^2,3
     Ella M. died on 11 May 1927 Michigan.⁴ She was buried in the Oak Hill Cemetery, located at Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan.⁴

     Elizabeth Brown was born on Saturday, 7 January 1804 at Pennsylvania.¹
     At age 19, Elizabeth Brown married David McClung, age 28, son of Charles McClung and Margaret Martin, on Thursday, 11 December 1823 at West Leipsic, Putnam County, Ohio.¹ Elizabeth McClung was probably included as a free white female, age thirty to forty years old, in the household of David McClung (given age 40-50) on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 at Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio.² Elizabeth McClung (given age 44) was listed as a household member living with David McClung (given age 55) on the 1850 Census on 3 October 1850 Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio.³ Elizabeth McClung (given age 56) was listed as a household member living with David McClung (given age 65) on the 1860 Census on 23 July 1860 at Cass Township, Hancock County, Ohio.⁴
     The 1870 US Census enumerated her as Elizabeth McClung (given age 66), the head of household at Van Buren Township, Putnam County, Ohio, on 1 June 1870. Margaret McClung (given age 32) and Martha McClung (given age 24) were listed as household members. John C. McClung (given age 27) was listed as her neighbor.⁵
     Elizabeth died on 15 August 1876 at Ohio at age 72.¹

     Cynthia L. Parsons was born on Monday, 12 January 1818 at Hallowell, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada.¹
     Cynthia L. Parsons married first James L. McClung, son of John McClung and Martha McCartney, say 1836 at Seneca County, Ohio.² Cynthia L. McClung was probably included as a free white female, age twenty to thirty years old, in the household of James McClung (given age 30-40) on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 at Adams Township, Seneca County, Ohio.³
     Cynthia L. Parsons and James L. McClung relocated at La Porte County, Indiana, between 1845 and 1846.² Cynthia L. McClung (given age 33) was listed as a household member living with James L. McClung (given age 43) on the 1850 Census on 25 October 1850 at New Durham Township, La Porte County, Indiana.⁴
     Her husband, James, died on 11 September 1850 at La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, at age 42, leaving Cynthia L. as a widow.²
     At age 33, Cynthia L. Parsons married second Bell Jennings on Monday, 1 September 1851 at La Porte County, Indiana.⁵ C. L. Jennings (given age 39) was listed as a household member living with Bell Jennings (given age 50) on the 1860 Census on 20 June 1860 at Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.⁶ Cynthia L. Jennings (given age 52) was listed as a household member living with B. Jennings (given age 58) on the 1870 Census on 7 June 1870 Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.⁷ Cynthia Jennings (given age 62) was listed as the wife of Bell Jennings (given age 68) on the 1880 Census recorded 3 June 1880 at High Street, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.⁸
     Cynthia L. died on 13 December 1892 La Porte, La Porte County, Indiana, at age 74.²

     Ella B. Waggoner was born on Tuesday, 2 December 1856 at Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.¹ Ella Wagoner (given age 3) was listed as a household member living with Ralph Wagoner (given age 38) on the 1860 Census on 19 June 1860 at Green Springs, Seneca County, Ohio.² Ella B. Wagner (given age 13) was listed as a household member living with Ralph Wagner (given age 47) on the 1870 Census on 30 July 1870 at Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana.³ Ella B. Waggoner (given age 23) was listed as the daughter of Ralph Waggoner (given age 57) on the 1880 Census recorded 11 June 1880 at Buckeye Street, Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio. Ella works in a Tailor Shop.^4,5
     At age 26, Ella B. Waggoner married Ike C. Pierce, son of George L. Pierce and Mary L. (?), on Saturday, 31 March 1883 at Sandusky County, Ohio.⁶
     Her husband, Ike, died, leaving Ella B. as a widow.
     Ella B. Waggoner lived in August 1894 Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.⁷ She was listed in the obituary of Ralph Waggoner on 3 August 1894, in the Fremont Weekly Journal, published at Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio, as a surviving daughter.⁷
     The 1900 US Census enumerated her as Belle E. Pierce (given age 39), the head of household Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio, on 23 June 1900, living alone. Belle was employed as a Tailoress.⁸
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 23 December 1910 at Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 20 March 1913 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 10 April 1914 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 1 September 1916 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 1 September 1918 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹
     Ella B. Pierce lived on 18 September 1919 Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio.⁹ She was listed as the aunt of Harry R. Davis (given age 56) on the 1930 Census recorded 12 April 1930 at 4533 South Hoover Street, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.¹⁰
     Ella B. died of after being hit by an auto driven by a drunken driver (an ex-sherrif of Los Angeles) on 23 May 1934 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, at age 77.⁷ The remains of Ella B. Waggoner were cremated in 1934 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California. Ella's obituary appeared on 31 May 1934, in the Clyde Enterprise, published at Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.⁷ She was buried Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

     William Clark Waggoner was born on Saturday, 16 October 1858.¹ William Wagoner (given age 1) was listed as a household member living with Ralph Wagoner (given age 38) on the 1860 Census on 19 June 1860 at Green Springs, Seneca County, Ohio.² Wm. C. Wagner (given age 11) was listed as a household member living with Ralph Wagner (given age 47) on the 1870 Census on 30 July 1870 at Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana.³
     William Clark died of injuries sustained in a railroad accident on 23 January 1880 for New York Central Rail Road, Air Line Junction, at Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, at age 21.^4,1
     William's obituary appeared on 23 January 1880, in the Clyde Enterprise, published at Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio. As listed in the obituary, William was survived by.⁵ The funeral service for William was held on 25 January 1880 in the Methodist Episcopal Church at Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio, officiated by Rev. J. S. Axtell. William Clark Waggoner was buried on Sunday, 25 January 1880 in the McPherson Cemetery, located at Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio.
     William's obituary appeared on 29 January 1880, Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio. As listed in the obituary, William was survived by, his sister, Virginia Snow Waggoner, his brother-in-law, George A. McCartney, his mother, Isabella M. K. Waggoner, his father, Ralph Waggoner, his uncle, Clark Waggoner.⁵

     Lucretia Thayer was born on Saturday, 10 April 1762 at Brookfield, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America, (now Massachusetts), daughter of Caleb and Elisabeth.¹
     Lucretia Thayer married Francis Buck, son of William Buck and Mary Wyman, in 1779 at Worcester County, Massachusetts.² Lucretia Buck was probably included as a free white female, age twenty-six to forty-five years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.³ Lucretia Buck was probably included as a free white female, over forty-five years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 45+) on the 1810 Census on 6 August 1810 at Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.⁴
     Lucretia died on 18 January 1835 at Monroe County, New York, at age 72.⁵ She was buried in the Old Burial Ground, located at Pittsford, Monroe County, New York.⁵

     Supply Buck was born on Wednesday, 16 June 1784 at Franklin County, Massachusetts, (now ).¹ He was probably included as a free white male, age ten to sixteen years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.²
     At age 25, Supply Buck married Phoebe Matteson on Thursday, 26 October 1809 Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.¹
     The 1810 US Census enumerated him as Supply Buck (given age 16-26), the head of household at Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont, on 6 August 1810. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:, Phoebe Buck, a free white female, ages sixteen to twenty-six years of age.³
     The 1830 US Census enumerated him as Supply Buck (given age 40-50), the head of household Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, on 1 June 1830. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household: , Phoebe Buck, a free white female age thirty to forty years old.⁴
     Supply died on 11 September 1835 Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, at age 51 leaving Phoebe as a widow.¹

     Joseph Buck was born on Tuesday, 30 August 1791 at Reedsborough, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ He was probably included as a free white male, newborn to ten years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.²
     Initial research surveys have turned up no additional information about him.

     Chester Buck was born on Tuesday, 6 May 1794 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ He was probably included as a free white male, newborn to ten years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.² Chester Buck was probably included as a free white male, age sixteen to twenty-six years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 45+) on the 1810 Census on 6 August 1810 at Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.³
     Chester Buck married Sally Briggs say 1817 possibly at Arlington, Bennington County, Vermont.
     The 1850 US Census enumerated him as Chester Buck (given age 57), the head of household at Town of Vernon, Oneida County, New York, on 26 July 1850. Sarah Buck (given age 53), Eliza Strobuck (given age 22), Sarah Buck (given age 21) and Cornelia Buck (given age 17) were listed as household members. Chester was employed as a Blacksmith.⁴
     The 1860 US Census enumerated him as Chester Buck (given age 66), the head of household at Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, on 2 July 1860. Cornelia Johnson (given age 27) were listed as household members. Sarah Buck (given age 63) was listed as a household member. Ira Buck was listed as his neighbor. Chester was employed as a Machinist.⁵
     The 1870 US Census enumerated him as Chester Buck (given age 76), the head of household at Centre Township, Marshall County, Indiana, on 27 June 1870. Sarah Buck (given age 73), Chester Buck (given age 35), Marcy Buck (given age 34), Herbert Buck (given age 7), Ira Buck (given age 12), Harry Buck (given age 8), Frank Buck (given age 5) and Maggie Kepler (given age 18) were listed as household members. Chester was a Retired Machinist.⁶

     Ira Buck was born on Wednesday, 31 August 1796 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ He was probably included as a free white male, newborn to ten years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.²
     Ira Buck married Anna Smith, daughter of Elisha Smith and Lucy (?). Ira Buck and Samuel Lothrop acquired a total of 240 acres of land on 2 August 1837 located at Lenawee County, Michigan, described as the Southwest Quarter of Section 22 and the East Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 23, all in Township 7 South, Range 1 East.³ Ira Buck and Samuel Lothrop acquired a total of 3,141.31 acres of land on 2 August 1837 located at Hillsdale County, Michigan, described as the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 21, Township 7 South, Range 1 East; the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 32, and the S Half of Section 33, all in Township 7 South, Range 2 West; the NE Quarter of Section 2, and the SE Quarter and the NW Quarter of Section 3, and the NW Quarter and the N Half of the SW Quarter of Section 4, and the E Half of the SW Quarter of Section 5, and the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 7, and the SE Quarter and the E Half of the SW Quarter of Section 8, and the W Half of the NW Quarter of Section 17, and the NE Quarter of Section 18, and the N Half of Section 20, and the NW Quarter of Section 21, all in Township 8 South, Range 2 West; the W Half of the NW Quarter of Section 14, and the E Half of Section 15, and the E Half of the NE Quarter of Section 22, and the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 10, all in Township 8 South, Range 3 West; the SW Quarter of Section 23, and the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 25, Township 9 South, Range 3 West.³ Ira Buck and Samuel Lothrop acquired a total of 952.94 acres of land on 1 May 1839 located at Van Buren County, Michigan, described as the N Half and the W Half of the SW Quarter of Section 3, and the E Half of the SE Quarter of Section 4, all in Township 2 South, Range 15 West; the S Half of Section 5, and the W Half of the NE Quarter of Section 8, all in Township 3 South, Range 14 West.³ Ira Buck and Samuel Lothrop acquired a total of 717.9 acres of land on 1 May 1839 located at Michigan described as the S Half of the NE Quarter of Section 4, Township 2 South, Range 8 West, Calhoun County; the W Half of the SW Quarter of Section 26, and the SE Quarter of Section 27, all in Township 1 South, Range 11 West, Kalamazoo County; the W Half, and the SE Quarter of the NW Quarter of Section 8, Township 2 South, Range 15 West, Van Buren County; the S Half of the NE Quarter and the E Half of the SW Quarter of Section 6, and the NW Quarter of Section 7, all in Township 3 South, Range 14 West, Van Buren County.³ Ira Buck was probably included as a free white male, age thirty to forty years old, in the household of Samuel Lathrop (given age 30-40) on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 at Adrian Township, Lenawee County, Michigan.⁴
     The 1845 Michigan Census enumerated him as Ira Buck, the head of household Adrian Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, in 1845. Based on ages, it is possible that the following were also living in the household:.⁵
     The 1850 US Census enumerated him as Ira Buck (given age 52), the head of household Adrian Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, on 16 September 1850. Anna Buck (given age 46), George L. Buck (given age 22), Marvin A. Buck (given age 17), Bridget Leonard (given age 25), Erastus Converse (given age 24) and E. Smith (given age 24) were listed as household members. Ira was employed as a Saddler.⁶
     The 1860 US Census enumerated him as Ira Buck (given age 63), the head of household at Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, on 2 July 1860. Matilda Wise (given age 20) were listed as household members. Ann Buck (given age 55) was listed as a household member. Chester Buck (given age 66) was listed as his neighbor.⁷
     The 1870 US Census enumerated him as Ira Buck (given age 73), the head of household Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, on 16 June 1870. Anna Buck (given age 66), Emma Henig (given age 17) and Anna Lothrop (given age 64) were listed as household members. Ira was employed as a Retired Merchant.⁸
     His wife, Ann, died on 24 June 1870 at Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, leaving Ira as a widower.^9,10
     At the time of the death of his sister, Lucretia in 1872, Ira resided Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan.¹¹

     Sophia Buck was born on Monday, 17 December 1798 at Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.¹ She was probably included as a free white female, newborn to ten years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 24-44) on the 1800 Census on 4 August 1800 Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont.² Sophia Buck was probably included as a free white female, age ten to sixteen years old, in the household of Francis Buck (given age 45+) on the 1810 Census on 6 August 1810 at Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.³
     At age 18, Sophia Buck married first Lambert Brigham, age 22, son of Phineas Brigham and Lydia Batherick, on Wednesday, 12 February 1817 at Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
     Her husband, Lambert, died in 1833, leaving Sophia as a widow.
     Sophia Buck married second Thomas J. Newton, son of Jacob Newton, say 1832.
     The 1850 US Census enumerated her as Sophia Newton (given age 53), the head of household at Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, on 8 August 1850. Sophia Newton (given age 15) was listed as a household member.⁴
     The 1860 US Census enumerated her as Sophia Buck, the head of household living alone Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, on 21 July 1860. Sophia was employed as a Seamstress.⁵
     At age 63, Sophia Newton married third Jonathan Stone on Thursday, 17 July 1862 at Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts.⁶ Sophia Stone (given age 84) was listed as the mother-in-law of Edward Hildreth (given age 49) on the 1880 Census recorded 11 June 1880 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She was listed as living with her Son-in-Law.⁷
     Sophia died on 6 January 1882 Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 83.⁶