Old Mentz Heritage Center Family Project

Aaron S Burns¹

M, d. 6 January 1880

Father*

Mother*

Betsey Johns¹ b. c 1795, d. Jul 1863

Aaron S Burns was born at New York, USA

.¹ He married Harriet Lovicia Main, daughter of Erastus Main and Philomelia Baker, on 29 April 1866 at Cass, Michigan, USA

.² Aaron S Burns died on 6 January 1880 at Cass, Michigan, USA

.¹

Family

Harriet Lovicia Main b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Aaron S. Burns
Gender     Male
Death Date     6 Jan 1880
Cemetery     Adamsville Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Adamsville, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Spouse
Harriet Lovica Johnson
Children
Jennie Butts
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61416319/aaron-s.-burns
[S459] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Aaron Burns
Gender     Male
Age     45
Birth Date     abt 1821
Marriage Date     29 Apr 1866
Marriage Place     Cass, Michigan, USA
Spouse     Harriet T. Johnson
Film Number     001021045.

Harriet Lovicia Main¹

F, b. circa 1828, d. 25 June 1906

Father*

Erastus Main¹ b. 27 Jun 1799, d. 23 Aug 1875

Mother*

Philomelia Baker¹ b. c 1806, d. 8 Sep 1872

Harriet Lovicia Main was born circa 1828 at New York, USA

.¹ She married George Johnson circa 1844.² Harriet Lovicia Main married Aaron S Burns, son of Joseph Burns and Betsey Johns, on 29 April 1866 at Cass, Michigan, USA

.³ Harriet Lovicia Main died on 25 June 1906 at Ontwa, Cass, Michigan, USA

.¹

Family 1

George Johnson b. c 1818

Children

Phebe Johnson⁴ b. c 1845
Jane Johnson⁵ b. c 1847
John L Johnson⁶ b. c 1849
Mary Eliza Johnson⁷ b. 23 Oct 1853, d. 10 Oct 1933
Zelda Johnson⁸ b. c 1863

Family 2

Aaron S Burns d. 6 Jan 1880

Citations

[S460] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995, Harriet Johnson
Birth Date     abt 1828
Birth Place     N.Y.
Death Date     25 Jun 1906
Death Place     Ontwa, Cass Co., MI
Death Age     78
Occupation     None
Race     White
Marital Status     Widowed
Gender     Female
Father Name     O.H. Maine
Mother Name     Philoma Baker
FHL Film Number     1021048.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, George Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     32
Birth Date     abt 1818
Birthplace     Massachusetts
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Occupation     Boatman
Industry     Water Transportation
Line Number     34
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Spouse     Harriet Johnson
Inferred Child     Phebe Johnson; John Johnson.
[S459] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Aaron Burns
Gender     Male
Age     45
Birth Date     abt 1821
Marriage Date     29 Apr 1866
Marriage Place     Cass, Michigan, USA
Spouse     Harriet T. Johnson
Film Number     001021045.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Phebe Johnson
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     36
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Jane Johnson
Age     14
Birth Year     abt 1846
Gender     Female
Race     White
Birth Place     New York
Home in 1860     Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Post Office     Dowagiac
Dwelling Number     8
Family Number     8
Attended School     Y
Inferred Father     G W Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriett Johnson
Household members
Name     Age
G W Johnson     42
Harriett Johnson     33
Jane Johnson     14
John Johnson     12
M E Johnson     8.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, John Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1847
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     37
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.
[S227] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Mary Eliza Williams
Gender     Female
Race     White
Marital Status     Widowed
Age     79
Birth Date     23 Oct 1853
Birth Place     New York
Death Date     10 Oct 1933
Death Place     Cleveland, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date     1933
Father     George L Johnston
Mother     Harriett L Main
Spouse     Silas B Williams.
[S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Zelda Burns
Age in 1870     7
Birth Date     abt 1863
Birthplace     Michigan
Dwelling Number     138
Home in 1870     Mason, Cass, Michigan
Race     White
Gender     Female
Post Office     Cassopolis
Inferred Father     Aaron Burns
Inferred Mother     Harriet Burns.

George Johnson¹

M, b. circa 1818

George Johnson was born circa 1818 at Vermont, USA

.^1,2 He married Harriet Lovicia Main, daughter of Erastus Main and Philomelia Baker, circa 1844.¹

Family

Harriet Lovicia Main b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Children

Phebe Johnson³ b. c 1845
Jane Johnson⁴ b. c 1847
John L Johnson⁵ b. c 1849
Mary Eliza Johnson⁶ b. 23 Oct 1853, d. 10 Oct 1933
Zelda Johnson⁷ b. c 1863

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, George Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     32
Birth Date     abt 1818
Birthplace     Massachusetts
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Occupation     Boatman
Industry     Water Transportation
Line Number     34
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Spouse     Harriet Johnson
Inferred Child     Phebe Johnson; John Johnson.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, G W Johnson
Age     42
Birth Year     abt 1818
Gender     Male
Race     White
Birth Place     Vermont
Home in 1860     Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Post Office     Dowagiac
Dwelling Number     8
Family Number     8
Occupation     Rail Road Hand
Inferred Spouse     Harriett Johnson
Inferred Child     Jane Johnson; John Johnson; M E Johnson.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Phebe Johnson
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     36
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Jane Johnson
Age     14
Birth Year     abt 1846
Gender     Female
Race     White
Birth Place     New York
Home in 1860     Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Post Office     Dowagiac
Dwelling Number     8
Family Number     8
Attended School     Y
Inferred Father     G W Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriett Johnson
Household members
Name     Age
G W Johnson     42
Harriett Johnson     33
Jane Johnson     14
John Johnson     12
M E Johnson     8.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, John Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1847
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     37
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.
[S227] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Mary Eliza Williams
Gender     Female
Race     White
Marital Status     Widowed
Age     79
Birth Date     23 Oct 1853
Birth Place     New York
Death Date     10 Oct 1933
Death Place     Cleveland, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date     1933
Father     George L Johnston
Mother     Harriett L Main
Spouse     Silas B Williams.
[S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Zelda Burns
Age in 1870     7
Birth Date     abt 1863
Birthplace     Michigan
Dwelling Number     138
Home in 1870     Mason, Cass, Michigan
Race     White
Gender     Female
Post Office     Cassopolis
Inferred Father     Aaron Burns
Inferred Mother     Harriet Burns.

Phebe Johnson¹

F, b. circa 1845

Father*

George Johnson¹ b. c 1818

Mother*

Harriet Lovicia Main¹ b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Phebe Johnson was born circa 1845 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Phebe Johnson
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     36
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.

Jane Johnson¹

F, b. circa 1847

Father*

George Johnson¹ b. c 1818

Mother*

Harriet Lovicia Main¹ b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Jane Johnson was born circa 1847 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Jane Johnson
Age     14
Birth Year     abt 1846
Gender     Female
Race     White
Birth Place     New York
Home in 1860     Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan
Post Office     Dowagiac
Dwelling Number     8
Family Number     8
Attended School     Y
Inferred Father     G W Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriett Johnson
Household members
Name     Age
G W Johnson     42
Harriett Johnson     33
Jane Johnson     14
John Johnson     12
M E Johnson     8.

John L Johnson¹

M, b. circa 1849

Father*

George Johnson¹ b. c 1818

Mother*

Harriet Lovicia Main¹ b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

John L Johnson was born circa 1849 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, John Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1847
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     37
Dwelling Number     1190
Family Number     1261
Inferred Father     George Johnson
Inferred Mother     Harriet Johnson.
[S459] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, John L Johnson
Gender     Male
Race     White
Age     19
Birth Date     abt 1849
Birth Place     Cayuga County, New York
Marriage Date     9 May 1868
Marriage Place     Mason, Cass, Michigan, USA
Residence Place     Mason Cass Co
Spouse     Ellen Roberts
Record Number     688.

Mary Eliza Johnson¹

F, b. 23 October 1853, d. 10 October 1933

Father*

George Johnson¹ b. c 1818

Mother*

Harriet Lovicia Main¹ b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Mary Eliza Johnson was born on 23 October 1853 at New York, USA

.¹ She died on 10 October 1933 at Cleveland, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

, at age 79.¹

Citations

[S227] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011, Mary Eliza Williams
Gender     Female
Race     White
Marital Status     Widowed
Age     79
Birth Date     23 Oct 1853
Birth Place     New York
Death Date     10 Oct 1933
Death Place     Cleveland, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Death Registration Date     1933
Father     George L Johnston
Mother     Harriett L Main
Spouse     Silas B Williams.

Zelda Johnson¹

F, b. circa 1863

Father-Other*

George Johnson¹ b. c 1818

Mother-Other*

Harriet Lovicia Main¹ b. c 1828, d. 25 Jun 1906

Marriage record says parents are unknown. With the large gap between Mary Eliza and Zelda, it is very possible she was adopted.² Zelda Johnson was born circa 1863 at Ontwna, Cass, Michigan, USA

.¹

Citations

[S21] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, Zelda Burns
Age in 1870     7
Birth Date     abt 1863
Birthplace     Michigan
Dwelling Number     138
Home in 1870     Mason, Cass, Michigan
Race     White
Gender     Female
Post Office     Cassopolis
Inferred Father     Aaron Burns
Inferred Mother     Harriet Burns.
[S459] Ancestry.com, Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, Zelda Johnson
Gender     Female
Race     White
Age     36
Birth Date     abt 1865
Birth Place     Ontwa Twp, Michigan
Marriage Date     17 Apr 1901
Marriage Place     Dowagiac, Cass, Michigan, USA
Residence Place     Ontwa Twp Cass Co, Michigan
Spouse     Manning E Rogers
Record Number     54.

Salome Gardner¹

F, b. circa 1805

Salome Gardner was born circa 1805 at Hebron, Washington, New York, USA

.^1,2 She married George Filkins on 7 December 1826.^3,2

Family

George Filkins b. 4 Nov 1804, d. 25 Feb 1842

Children

Caroline Filkins⁴ b. c 1828
Lewis Gardner Filkins⁵ b. 1 Oct 1830, d. 14 Dec 1914
Russel L Filkins⁶ b. c 1835
James K Filkins⁷ b. c 1838

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Salome Filkins
Age     50
Birth Date     abt 1805
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     14
Sheet Number     25
Household members
Name     Age
Salome Filkins     50
Caroline Filkins     27
Lewis G Filkins     24
Russel L Filkins     20
James K Filkins     17.
[S16] Unknown author, Ancestry Family Trees.
[S162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, George Filkins
Gender     M (Male)
Birth Date     4 nov. 1804 (4 Nov 1804)
Birth Place     Lansing, New York, USA
Death Date     25 févr. 1842 (25 Feb 1842)
Death Place     Sand Lake, New York, USA
Father     Peter Filkins
Mother     Sarah Losee.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Caroline Filkins
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     15
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lewis G Filkins
Age     24
Birth Date     abt 1831
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     16
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Russel L Filkins
Age     20
Birth Date     abt 1835
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     17
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, James K Filkins
Age     17
Birth Date     abt 1838
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     18
Sheet Number     25
Household members
Name     Age
Salome Filkins     50
Caroline Filkins     27
Lewis G Filkins     24
Russel L Filkins     20
James K Filkins     17.

George Filkins¹

M, b. 4 November 1804, d. 25 February 1842

George Filkins was born on 4 November 1804 at Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA

.¹ He married Salome Gardner on 7 December 1826.^1,2 George Filkins died on 25 February 1842 at Sand Lake, Rensselaer, New York, USA

, at age 37.¹

Family

Salome Gardner b. c 1805

Children

Caroline Filkins³ b. c 1828
Lewis Gardner Filkins⁴ b. 1 Oct 1830, d. 14 Dec 1914
Russel L Filkins⁵ b. c 1835
James K Filkins⁶ b. c 1838

Citations

[S162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, George Filkins
Gender     M (Male)
Birth Date     4 nov. 1804 (4 Nov 1804)
Birth Place     Lansing, New York, USA
Death Date     25 févr. 1842 (25 Feb 1842)
Death Place     Sand Lake, New York, USA
Father     Peter Filkins
Mother     Sarah Losee.
[S16] Unknown author, Ancestry Family Trees.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Caroline Filkins
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     15
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lewis G Filkins
Age     24
Birth Date     abt 1831
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     16
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Russel L Filkins
Age     20
Birth Date     abt 1835
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     17
Sheet Number     25.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, James K Filkins
Age     17
Birth Date     abt 1838
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     18
Sheet Number     25
Household members
Name     Age
Salome Filkins     50
Caroline Filkins     27
Lewis G Filkins     24
Russel L Filkins     20
James K Filkins     17.

Caroline Filkins¹

F, b. circa 1828

Father*

George Filkins¹ b. 4 Nov 1804, d. 25 Feb 1842

Mother*

Salome Gardner¹ b. c 1805

Caroline Filkins was born circa 1828 at Rensselaer, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Caroline Filkins
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     15
Sheet Number     25.

Russel L Filkins¹

M, b. circa 1835

Father*

George Filkins¹ b. 4 Nov 1804, d. 25 Feb 1842

Mother*

Salome Gardner¹ b. c 1805

Russel L Filkins was born circa 1835 at Washington, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Russel L Filkins
Age     20
Birth Date     abt 1835
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     17
Sheet Number     25.

James K Filkins¹

M, b. circa 1838

Father*

George Filkins¹ b. 4 Nov 1804, d. 25 Feb 1842

Mother*

Salome Gardner¹ b. c 1805

James K Filkins was born circa 1838 at Illinois, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, James K Filkins
Age     17
Birth Date     abt 1838
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     18
Sheet Number     25
Household members
Name     Age
Salome Filkins     50
Caroline Filkins     27
Lewis G Filkins     24
Russel L Filkins     20
James K Filkins     17.

Lewis Gardner Filkins^1,2

M, b. 1 October 1830, d. 14 December 1914

Father*

George Filkins¹ b. 4 Nov 1804, d. 25 Feb 1842

Mother*

Salome Gardner¹ b. c 1805

Lewis Gardner Filkins was born on 1 October 1830 at Washington, New York, USA

.^1,2 He died on 14 December 1914 at Gardner, Johnson, Kansas, USA

, at age 84.²

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Lewis G Filkins
Age     24
Birth Date     abt 1831
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     16
Sheet Number     25.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Lewis Gardner Filkins
Gender     Male
Birth Date     1 Oct 1830
Birth Place     New York, United States of America
Death Date     14 Dec 1914
Death Place     Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America
Cemetery     Gardner Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Gardner, Johnson County, Kansas, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Children
Frank James Filkins
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54854406/…

James J Owen¹

M, b. 22 July 1827, d. 15 January 1895

James J Owen was born on 22 July 1827 at Onondaga, New York, USA

.^1,2 He married Catherine Kate Paddock, daughter of Charles Paddock and Jane Beach, in 1848 at New York, USA

.² James J Owen married Martha A Patton on 13 March 1884 at Santa Clara, California, USA

.³ James J Owen died on 15 January 1895 at San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA

, at age 67.⁴

Family 1

Catherine Kate Paddock b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Children

Clifford Jerome Owen⁵ b. 16 Jul 1850, d. 11 Sep 1927
Jennie M Owen⁶ b. 1852, d. 1930
Elma D Owen⁷ b. 1856, d. 14 Nov 1934
Charles P Owen⁸ b. 1858, d. 16 Feb 1923
Lucie E Owen⁹ b. Oct 1860, d. 8 Oct 1932
Edith Owen¹⁰ b. 20 Jan 1868, d. 4 Apr 1930

Family 2

Martha A Patton

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, J J Owen
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     1
Sheet Number     30
Household members
Name     Age
J J Owen     27
Catherine M Owen     25
Cleverd I Owen     4
Jane M Owen     3.
[S1425] Unknown compiler, James J Owen
Birth Date     22 Jul 1827
Birth Location     Onodago Co New York
Father's Name     Daniel Owen
Mother's Name     Hasbrouck
Spouse's Name     Kate Paddock, Martha Patten
Marriage Date     1848 in NY, Mar 1884
Marriage Location     San Jose
Death Date     15 Jan 1895
Death Location     San Francisco.
[S277] Ancestry.com, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, James J Owen
Gender     Male
Event Type     Marriage
Marriage Date     13 Mar 1884
Marriage Place     Santa Clara, California, USA
Spouse     Martha A Patton.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, J. J. Owen
Gender     Male
Birth Date     22 Jul 1827
Birth Place     Onondaga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     15 Jan 1895
Death Place     San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Spouse
Martha Owen
Children
Jennie M Bronson
Edith Boisson
Charles P. Owen
Elma D Anderson
Lucie E. Chace
Clifford Jerome Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205149913/j.-j.-owen
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Clifford Jerome Owen
Gender     Male
Birth Date     16 Jul 1850
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     11 Sep 1927
Death Place     Portland, Washington County, Oregon, United States of America
Cemetery     Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum
Burial or Cremation Place     Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Carrie Adele Owen
Children
Jennie M. O'Connor
Jerrold Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259919805/…
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Jennie M Bronson
Maiden Name     Owen
Birth Date     1852
Death Date     1930
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Crevole M Bronson
Children
Owen Bronson
Clifford Bronson
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19754621/…
[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Elma D Owen
Age     4
Birth Year     abt 1856
Gender     Female
Race     White
Home in 1860     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
Post Office     Port Byron
Dwelling Number     369
Family Number     369
Inferred Father     J J Owen
Inferred Mother     Kate Owen.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Charles P. Owen
Gender     Male
Birth Date     1858
Birth Place     New York, United States of America
Death Date     16 Feb 1923
Death Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Mary F. Owen
Children
Chrissie Werner
Katherine Burrows
Frank B. Owen
Harry J. Owen
Chester Herbert Owen
Charles Conmy Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211351316/…
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Lucie E. Chace
Maiden Name     Owen
Gender     Female
Birth Date     Oct 1860
Birth Place     New York, United States of America
Death Date     8 Oct 1932
Death Place     Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father     J. J. Owen
Mother     Kate M. Owen
Spouse     John Rufus Chace
Children     John Derrol Chace; J Richard Chace
Close.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Record details
Name     Edith Boisson
Maiden Name     Owen
Birth Date     20 Jan 1868
Birth Place     California, United States of America
Death Date     4 Apr 1930
Death Place     San Rafael, Marin County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Mountain View Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father     J. J. Owen
Mother     Kate M. Owen
Spouse     George Gaston Boisson.

Clifford Jerome Owen¹

M, b. 16 July 1850, d. 11 September 1927

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Clifford Jerome Owen was born on 16 July 1850 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He died on 11 September 1927 at Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA

, at age 77.¹

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Clifford Jerome Owen
Gender     Male
Birth Date     16 Jul 1850
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     11 Sep 1927
Death Place     Portland, Washington County, Oregon, United States of America
Cemetery     Wilhelm's Portland Memorial Mausoleum
Burial or Cremation Place     Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Carrie Adele Owen
Children
Jennie M. O'Connor
Jerrold Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/259919805/…

Jennie M Owen¹

F, b. 1852, d. 1930

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Jennie M Owen was born in 1852 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2 She died in 1930.¹

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Jennie M Bronson
Maiden Name     Owen
Birth Date     1852
Death Date     1930
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Crevole M Bronson
Children
Owen Bronson
Clifford Bronson
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19754621/…
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Jane M Owen
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     4
Sheet Number     30.

Elma D Owen¹

F, b. 1856, d. 14 November 1934

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Elma D Owen was born in 1856 at New York, USA

.¹ She died on 14 November 1934 at Santa Clara, California, USA

.²

Citations

[S24] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, Elma D Owen
Age     4
Birth Year     abt 1856
Gender     Female
Race     White
Home in 1860     Mentz, Cayuga, New York
Post Office     Port Byron
Dwelling Number     369
Family Number     369
Inferred Father     J J Owen
Inferred Mother     Kate Owen.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Elma D Anderson
Maiden Name     Owen
Gender     Female
Birth Date     1856
Death Date     14 Nov 1934
Death Place     Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229197745/…

Charles P Owen¹

M, b. 1858, d. 16 February 1923

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Charles P Owen was born in 1858 at New York, USA

.¹ He died on 16 February 1923 at San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

.¹

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Charles P. Owen
Gender     Male
Birth Date     1858
Birth Place     New York, United States of America
Death Date     16 Feb 1923
Death Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
J. J. Owen
Mother
Kate M. Owen
Spouse
Mary F. Owen
Children
Chrissie Werner
Katherine Burrows
Frank B. Owen
Harry J. Owen
Chester Herbert Owen
Charles Conmy Owen
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211351316/…

Lucie E Owen¹

F, b. October 1860, d. 8 October 1932

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Lucie E Owen was born in October 1860 at New York, USA

.¹ She died on 8 October 1932 at Santa Clara, California, USA

.¹

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Lucie E. Chace
Maiden Name     Owen
Gender     Female
Birth Date     Oct 1860
Birth Place     New York, United States of America
Death Date     8 Oct 1932
Death Place     Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Oak Hill Memorial Park
Burial or Cremation Place     San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father     J. J. Owen
Mother     Kate M. Owen
Spouse     John Rufus Chace
Children     John Derrol Chace; J Richard Chace
Close.

Edith Owen¹

F, b. 20 January 1868, d. 4 April 1930

Father*

James J Owen¹ b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Mother*

Catherine Kate Paddock¹ b. 3 Feb 1830, d. 10 Jul 1883

Edith Owen was born on 20 January 1868 at California, USA

.¹ She died on 4 April 1930 at San Rafael, Marin, California, USA

, at age 62.¹

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Record details
Name     Edith Boisson
Maiden Name     Owen
Birth Date     20 Jan 1868
Birth Place     California, United States of America
Death Date     4 Apr 1930
Death Place     San Rafael, Marin County, California, United States of America
Cemetery     Mountain View Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father     J. J. Owen
Mother     Kate M. Owen
Spouse     George Gaston Boisson.

Martha A Patton¹

Martha A Patton married James J Owen on 13 March 1884 at Santa Clara, California, USA

.¹

Family

James J Owen b. 22 Jul 1827, d. 15 Jan 1895

Citations

[S277] Ancestry.com, California, U.S., County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, James J Owen
Gender     Male
Event Type     Marriage
Marriage Date     13 Mar 1884
Marriage Place     Santa Clara, California, USA
Spouse     Martha A Patton.

Eunice Ames¹

F, b. 1759, d. 25 January 1798

Eunice Ames was born in 1759 at USA

.¹ She married Rufus Miner on 10 November 1785 at New London, Connecticut, USA

.^2,3 Eunice Ames died on 25 January 1798.¹

Family

Rufus Miner

Child

Amasa Miner b. 1787

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Eunice Miner
Maiden Name     Ames
Gender     Female
Birth Date     1759
Birth Place     United States of America
Death Date     25 Jan 1798
Cemetery     East Road Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Spouse
Rufus Miner
Children
Fanny Miner
Amasa Miner
Eleazer Miner
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38018144/eunice-miner
[S16] Unknown author, Ancestry Family Trees.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Rufus Miner
Gender     Male
Birth Date     8 Aug 1759
Birth Place     New London, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Death Date     19 Mar 1825
Death Place     Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Cemetery     East Road Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Alford, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Mother
Jane Miner
Spouse
Eunice Miner
Children
Fanny Miner
Amasa Miner
Eleazer Miner
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38018147/rufus-miner

Joshua Grigg¹

M, b. 21 December 1828, d. 26 January 1911

Joshua Grigg was born on 21 December 1828 at England

.^1,2 He married Matilda Buckland.³ Joshua Grigg died on 26 January 1911 at St Louis, Missouri, USA

, at age 82.²

Family

Matilda Buckland b. 22 Apr 1832, d. 5 Mar 1918

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Joshua Grigg
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     8
Sheet Number     15.
[S401] Ancestry.com, Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, Joshua Grigg
Death Date     26 Jan 1911
Death Place     St Louis, Missouri, USA
Certificate Number     4400
URL     https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/…
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census,      Matilda Grigg
Age     24
Birth Date     abt 1831
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     9
Sheet Number     15.

Matilda Buckland¹

F, b. 22 April 1832, d. 5 March 1918

Matilda Buckland was born on 22 April 1832 at Welkskan, Wiltshire, England

.^1,2 She married Joshua Grigg.¹ Matilda Buckland died on 5 March 1918 at St Louis, Missouri, USA

, at age 85.²

Family

Joshua Grigg b. 21 Dec 1828, d. 26 Jan 1911

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census,      Matilda Grigg
Age     24
Birth Date     abt 1831
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     9
Sheet Number     15.
[S401] Ancestry.com, Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1969, Matilda Buckland Grigg
Death Date     5 Mar 1918
Death Place     St Louis, Missouri, USA
Certificate Number     10743
URL     https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/…

George Hyzer¹

M, b. 11 March 1826, d. 29 March 1864

George Hyzer was born on 11 March 1826 at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA

.¹ He married Cordelia West.² George Hyzer died on 29 March 1864 at Williamsburg, Virginia, USA

, at age 38.¹

Family

Cordelia West b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

Children

Elizabeth Hyzer³ b. c 1852
Frank Hyzer⁴ b. c 1853
Emma Hyzer⁵ b. c 1855
Linda Hyzer⁶ b. c 1858
George E Hyzer⁷ b. c Oct 1864, d. b 1870

Citations

[S151] Ancestry.com, New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865, George Hizer
Birth Date     11 Mar 1826
Birth Place     Poughkeepsie, Dutchess Co, New York
Father     Jacob Hizer
Mother     Elizabeth Velie
Residence Place     Weedsport, New York
Enlistment Date     19 Dec 1863
Enlistment Location     Brutus, Cayuga, New York
Regiment     16th Artillery
Company     M Battery
Race     White
Marital Status     Married.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Cordelia Hyzer
Maiden Name     West
Death Date     1 Apr 1903
Cemetery     Weedsport Rural Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30035592/cordelia-hyzer
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Elizabeth Heyser
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     34
Sheet Number     34.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Frank Heyser
Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1853
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     35
Sheet Number     34.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Emma Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1855
Residence Age     10
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     7
Page number     45
House Number     328.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Linda Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1858
Residence Age     7
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     8
Page number     45
House Number     328.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George E Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1865
Residence Age     0
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Page number     45
House Number     328.

Cordelia West¹

F, b. October 1828, d. 1 April 1903

Cordelia West was born in October 1828 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2 She married George Hyzer.¹ Cordelia West died on 1 April 1903 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA

, at age 74.^1,3

Family

George Hyzer b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Children

Elizabeth Hyzer⁴ b. c 1852
Frank Hyzer⁵ b. c 1853
Emma Hyzer⁶ b. c 1855
Linda Hyzer⁷ b. c 1858
George E Hyzer⁸ b. c Oct 1864, d. b 1870

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Cordelia Hyzer
Maiden Name     West
Death Date     1 Apr 1903
Cemetery     Weedsport Rural Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30035592/cordelia-hyzer
[S26] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, Cordelia Hyzer
Age     71
Birth Date     Oct 1828
Birthplace     New York, USA
Home in 1900     Auburn Ward 10, Cayuga, New York
Ward of City     10
Street     Market Street
House Number     74
Sheet Number     2
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation     21
Family Number     30
Race     White
Gender     Female
Relation to Head of House     Head
Marital Status     Widowed
Father's Birthplace     Vermont, USA
Mother's Birthplace     New York, USA
Mother: number of living children     4
Mother: How many children     5
Occupation     Dressmaking
Months Not Employed     0
Can Read     Yes
Can Write     Yes
Can Speak English     Yes
House Owned or Rented     Rent
Farm or House     H
Neighbors     View others on page
Household members
Name     Age
Cordelia Hyzer     71
Frank Hyzer     46.
[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Cordelia Hyzer
Death Date     1 Apr 1903
Death Place     Auburn, New York, USA
Certificate Number     13414.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Elizabeth Heyser
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     34
Sheet Number     34.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Frank Heyser
Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1853
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     35
Sheet Number     34.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Emma Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1855
Residence Age     10
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     7
Page number     45
House Number     328.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Linda Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1858
Residence Age     7
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     8
Page number     45
House Number     328.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George E Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1865
Residence Age     0
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Page number     45
House Number     328.

Elizabeth Hyzer¹

F, b. circa 1852

Father*

George Hyzer¹ b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Mother*

Cordelia West¹ b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

Elizabeth Hyzer was born circa 1852 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Elizabeth Heyser
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     34
Sheet Number     34.

Frank Hyzer¹

M, b. circa 1853

Father*

George Hyzer¹ b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Mother*

Cordelia West¹ b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

Frank Hyzer was born circa 1853 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Frank Heyser
Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1853
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     35
Sheet Number     34.

Linda Hyzer¹

F, b. circa 1858

Father*

George Hyzer¹ b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Mother*

Cordelia West¹ b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

Linda Hyzer was born circa 1858 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Linda Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1858
Residence Age     7
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     8
Page number     45
House Number     328.