Leo Diederich and Mary Ternes Relatives--Details (revised) - Person Sheet
Leo Diederich and Mary Ternes Relatives--Details (revised) - Person Sheet
NameEdna Fern Morse
BirthMay 1881, Blue Rapids, Marshall County, Kansas3,5,8
DeathDetroit, Wayne County, Michigan?
OccupationTelephone operator3
FatherAlfred D. Morse (1852-)
MotherHattie L. Adams (1856-)
Spouses
BirthJul 1874, Lorain County, Ohio2,3
Deathbef 1903, Lorain County, Ohio?
BurialNorth Murray Ridge Cemetery, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationCook at a restaurant3
FatherChristopher Fredrick Botamer (1838-1897)
MotherCassie M. Fesler (1840-1921)
Marriage8 Aug 1900, Lorain County, Ohio
ChildrenEdward Earl (1901-)
Birth6 May 1879, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio3,5,6,4
BurialNov 1955, St. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio
Death2 Nov 1955, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
OccupationFarmer--1910; machinist with Brown Hoest Co. in Cleveland--1918; machinist in a rubber works--1920; laborer doing odd jobs--1930.
FatherFranz (Frank) Diederich (1840-1931)
MotherKatharina Pauly (1840-1922)
Marriage18 Nov 1903, Lorain County, Ohio
Divorcebef 1920
Birth29 Mar 1894, Michigan, United States of America3,5,4,8
Death26 Nov 1975, Weare, Oceana County, Michigan
BurialNorth Weare Cemetery, Pentwater, Oceana County, Michigan
OccupationPrivate in the U.S. Army in World War I; clerk--1930; stenographer--1936.
Marriage19 Oct 1929, Los Angeles County, California
Divorce10 Sep 1931, Kent County, Michigan
Birth1 Jul 1888, Moose Creek, Ontario, Canada6
Death? 31 May 1951, Dade County, Florida
BurialBay Pines National Cemetery, Bay Pines, Pinellas County, Florida?
OccupationU.S. Army in World War I; laborer for a construction company--1920.
Marriage17 May 1941, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Notes for Edna Fern Morse
Source: MyHeritage.com—MyHeritage Family Trees: O’Keefe Web Site; Ancestry.com—FamilySearch Family Tree; Ohio and Florida, City Directories, 1902-1960; U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; newspaperarchive.com: Elyria Reporter; and Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952.
In 1900 when she married George Botamer she lived in Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1903 she lived in Elyria. Her name in the city directory was Mrs. Fern E. Botamer. The 1910 census reported that she had had one child and that child was living.
In 1928 she lived with her son Edward in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
When she was divorced by her husband in 1931, her name was “Edna Fern Morse Botamer Bonenfant.” The 1940 census reported that she was a widow.
Notes for George J. (Spouse 1)
Source: Ancestry.com—U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; MyHeritage.com—FamilySearch Family Tree; and newspaperarchive.com: Elyria Reporter.
In 1928 Fern Botamer and her son Edward E. were listed in the Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan City Directory. Fern was listed as the widow of George Botamer.
Notes for Urban Henry (Spouse 2)
Source: Cleveland Public Library on-line obituary list; Ancestry.com—U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 19197-1918; U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; and MyHeritage.com--newspaperarchive.com: Chronicle Telegram; and www.findagrave.com.
In 1900 he lived with his parents and two of his siblings in North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio. In 1910 Urban lived with his wife Edna F. near his parents in North Ridgeville. They lived with his brother-in-law and sister-in-law Levi and Hazel B. Morse. “Urban H. Detrich” was enumerated in the 1920 census in Akron, Summit County, Ohio. He was divorced and a lodger with the Steven and Flora McGee family, working as a machinist with a rubber works. In 1930 he lived as a lodger in Elyria, Lorain County. In 1942 he lived in Carlisle, Lorain County and worked for Mrs. Paul Roling of La Grange, Lorain County.
Notes for Philip (Spouse 3)
Source: MyHeritage.com—MyHeritage Family Trees: O’Keefe Web Site; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; U.S. Social Security Death Index; Ancestry.com—U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989; Historial Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, and Death Announcements, 1851-2003: Los Angeles TImes; Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996; and www.findagrave.com.
His parents were John Bonenfant and Caroline Caroveau. However in 1900 the census for Grand Rapids City, Kent County, Michigan reported that he and Joseph Bonenfant who was born in July of 1887 were orphans living in St. John’s Orphan Asylum.
In 1930 he and his wife Edna lived in Oakland, Alameda County, California. In 1935 and 1940 he and his wife Anna lived in Lowell Village, Kent County, Michigan.
He resided in Weare, Oceana County, Michigan and died in Hart, Oceana County.
Notes for John J. (Spouse 4)
Source: Ancestry.com—Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Florida Death Index, 1877-1998; and www.findagrave.com.
He immigrated in 1912 and became a naturalized United States citizen.
In 1920 John Houle resided as a lodger in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.
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