NameUrban Henry Diederich
Birth6 May 1879, North Ridgeville, Lorain County, Ohio3,5,6,4
Death2 Nov 1955, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio
BurialNov 1955, St. Peter Cemetery, North Ridgeville, 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)
Spouses
BirthMay 1881, Blue Rapids, Marshall County, Kansas3,5,8
DeathDetroit, Wayne County, Michigan?
OccupationTelephone operator3
FatherAlfred D. Morse (1852-)
MotherHattie L. Adams (1856-)
Marriage18 Nov 1903, Lorain County, Ohio
Divorcebef 1920
Notes for Urban Henry Diederich
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 Edna Fern (Spouse 1)
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.
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