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Notes for John Detwiler and Martha Rohrer

1851 John Detwiler and Martha Rohrer were married on September 4 in Stark County, Ohio [1] [Photocopy, Marriage record for John Detwiler and Martha Rohrer.]

1860 Martha Detwiler (age 28, born in Ohio) lived in Harrison Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana, in a household with John J Detwiler (age 32), Joseph Detwiler (age 7), Susann Detwiler (age 6), and Enos Detwiler (age 3). [2]

1880 John S. Detwiler (age 52, born in Pennsylvania), self (head), married, lived in Harrison Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana, in a household with Martha Detwiler (age 47), Susan H. Detwiler (age 26), Enos Detwiler (age 23), John Detwiler (age 11), and Anna Detwiler (age 8). John S. Detwiler's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. John S. Detwiler's occupation was farming. [3]

1890 There were two listings for John Detwiler in the directory for Elkhart County, Indiana. [4] [5]

1899 Martha Detwiler died on June 18 and was buried at Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. [6] [7]

1900 John Detwiler (born in Pennsylvania in May 1828, widowed) lived in Harrison Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana, in a household with Susan Detwiler (age 44). John Detwiler's parents were both born in Pennsylvania. [8]

1910 John S Detwiler (age 82, born in Pennsylvania, widowed), father-in-law, lived in Union Twp, Elkhart County, Indiana, in a household with Jacob M Swoveland (age 68), Susanah Swoveland (age 56), Myra Swoveland (age 24), and Mary E Stuart (age 7). John S Detwiler's father was born in Pennsylvania. John S Detwiler could read and write. [9]

1910 John Detwiler died, on November 14, at Foraker, and was buried at Harrison Chapel Cemetery, Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana. [10] [11] [12] [13]


Footnotes:

[1] Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016, [FamilySearchImage], [FamilySearchRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[3] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[4] Elkhart, Indiana Directory (Truth Publishing House, 1890), John C, [AncestryRecord].

[5] Elkhart, Indiana Directory (Truth Publishing House, 1890), John B, [AncestryRecord].

[6] Find A Grave Memorial 71244495, [FindAGrave].

[7] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] United States Federal Census, 1910, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial 71244480, [FindAGrave].

[11] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[12] Indiana, United Methodist Church Records, 1837-1970 for Jno S. Detweiler, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[13] Indiana, U.S., WPA Death Index, 1882-1920, [AncestryRecord].