Betty June Thomas1

b. 31 October 1929, d. 31 October 1929
Family
FatherClyde Earl Thomas1 b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 25 May 1960
MotherKathleen Miller1 b. 12 Feb 1910, d. 30 Jun 1971
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Betty June Thomas was born on 31 October 1929.1 She was the daughter of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller.1 She died on 31 October 1929.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Joann Louise Thomas1

b. 26 October 1933, d. 21 March 1976
Family
FatherClyde Earl Thomas1 b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 25 May 1960
MotherKathleen Miller1 b. 12 Feb 1910, d. 30 Jun 1971
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Joann Louise Thomas was born on 26 October 1933.1 She was the daughter of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller.1 She died on 21 March 1976 in Polk State Hospital, Polk, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 42.1
     Joann Louise Thomas died unmarried.

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Shirley June Thomas1

b. 15 June 1937
Family
FatherClyde Earl Thomas b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 25 May 1960
MotherKathleen Miller b. 12 Feb 1910, d. 30 Jun 1971
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Shirley June Thomas was born on 15 June 1937.1 She was the daughter of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller. She married Jack Babcock on 10 July 1956.1 She died in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.

Family

Jack Babcock

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Jack Babcock1

Family
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Jack Babcock married Shirley June Thomas, daughter of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller, on 10 July 1956.1

Family

Shirley June Thomas b. 15 Jun 1937

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Samuel Miller Thomas1

Family
FatherClyde Earl Thomas1 b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 25 May 1960
MotherKathleen Miller1 b. 12 Feb 1910, d. 30 Jun 1971
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Samuel Miller Thomas is the son of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller.1 He married Marion Louise Nass on 22 December 1972.1

Family 1
Children

Family 2

Marion Louise Nass
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Marion Louise Nass1

Family
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Marion Louise Nass married Samuel Miller Thomas, son of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller, on 22 December 1972.1

Family

Samuel Miller Thomas
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Lea Ann Thomas1

Family
FatherSamuel Miller Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Lea Ann Thomas is the daughter of Samuel Miller Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Eric John Thomas1

Family
FatherSamuel Miller Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Eric John Thomas is the son of Samuel Miller Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Samuel Miller Thomas Jr.1

Family
FatherSamuel Miller Thomas1
MotherMarion Louise Nass1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Samuel Miller Thomas Jr. is the son of Samuel Miller Thomas and Marion Louise Nass.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Erin Kathleen Thomas1

Family
FatherSamuel Miller Thomas1
MotherMarion Louise Nass1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Erin Kathleen Thomas is the daughter of Samuel Miller Thomas and Marion Louise Nass.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Melvin Earl Thomas1

Family
FatherClyde Earl Thomas1 b. 14 Mar 1903, d. 25 May 1960
MotherKathleen Miller1 b. 12 Feb 1910, d. 30 Jun 1971
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Melvin Earl Thomas is the son of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller.1 He married Susan Marie Miller on 23 August 1969.1

Family

Susan Marie Miller
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Susan Marie Miller1

Family
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Susan Marie Miller married Melvin Earl Thomas, son of Clyde Earl Thomas and Kathleen Miller, on 23 August 1969.1

Family

Melvin Earl Thomas
Children

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Melvin Earl Thomas Jr.1

Family
FatherMelvin Earl Thomas1
MotherSusan Marie Miller1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Melvin Earl Thomas Jr. is the son of Melvin Earl Thomas and Susan Marie Miller.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Eric Jon Thomas1

Family
FatherMelvin Earl Thomas1
MotherSusan Marie Miller1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Eric Jon Thomas is the son of Melvin Earl Thomas and Susan Marie Miller.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Karyn Ann Thomas1

Family
FatherMelvin Earl Thomas1
MotherSusan Marie Miller1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Karyn Ann Thomas is the daughter of Melvin Earl Thomas and Susan Marie Miller.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Becky Ann Thomas1

Family
FatherRichard Ralph Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Becky Ann Thomas is the daughter of Richard Ralph Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Daniel Thomas1

Family
FatherRichard Ralph Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Daniel Thomas is the son of Richard Ralph Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Richard Earl Thomas1

Family
FatherRichard Ralph Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Richard Earl Thomas is the son of Richard Ralph Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Sheila Ann Thomas1

Family
FatherRichard Ralph Thomas1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Sheila Ann Thomas is the daughter of Richard Ralph Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Carl Melvin Thomas1

b. 7 July 1904, d. 30 January 1975
Family
FatherSamuel Miller Thomas1 b. 28 Jun 1875, d. 25 Aug 1936
MotherClaudia Ann Winters1 b. 29 Dec 1879, d. 27 May 1952
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Carl Melvin Thomas was born on 7 July 1904 near Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania.2,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Samuel Miller Thomas and Claudia Ann Winters.1 He married Esther L. Saltsman on 23 September 1930 in Ripley, Chautauqua County, New York.7 He died on 30 January 1975 in Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Ross County, Ohio, at age 70.8,9,6 He was buried in Dayton National Cemetery, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.6
     Carl Melvin Thomas served in the U.S. Army during World War II.3

Family 1

Esther L. Saltsman
Child

Family 2
Child

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  2. [S973] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Carl M. Thomas, b. 7 Jul 1904.
  3. [S973] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Carl M. Thomas, b. 7 Jul 1904.
  4. [S207] 1910 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Lawrence Co., Volant Borough, Church St., Samuel Thomas household, National Archives, (Samuel Thomas, 32, pumper; Claudia, 28, 5child/5lvg; Charles H., 10; Myrtle A., 8; Clyde E., 7; Carl M.[sic], 4; Ralph G.[sic], 3/12, Loretta Winters, 17, PA/PA/PA, niece).
  5. [S114] Carl M. Thomas, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), b. 7 Jul 1903 [sic]. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  6. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 30 Mar 2018), memorial page for Carl M. Thomas, Dayton Cemetery, Dayton, OH, (b. 7 Jul 1905, d. 30 Jan 1975).
  7. [S1273] "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Carl M Thomas and Esther Saltsman, 23 Sep 1930, Chautauqua, New York.
  8. [S973] Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Carl M. Thomas, d. 30 Jan 1975, Certificate: 005317; Volume: 21971.
  9. [S114] Carl M. Thomas, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999). Hereinafter cited as SSDI.
  10. [S973] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Joyce Frances Thomas Gee (b. 4 Apr 1932, Erie, PA; d. 7 Oct 1993; parents Carl M. Thomas and Esther L. Saltsman.
  11. [S973] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 Mar 2018), Joyce Frances Thomas and Merrill Henry Gee, 20 Feb 1953, Arlington, VA (Joyce's parents: Carl Melvin Thomas and Esther L. Saltzman).
  12. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Erie Co., Erie, 4th Ward, Frank Ball household, National Archives, (Frank Ball, 62, PA, sheet metal work, WPA; Claudia, 58, PA; Dorothy, daughter, 17, PA; Joyce, 8, PA, granddau).

Joyce Frances Thomas1,2,3

b. 4 April 1932, d. 7 October 1993
Family
FatherCarl Melvin Thomas1,4,2 b. 7 Jul 1904, d. 30 Jan 1975
MotherEsther L. Saltsman4,1
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Joyce Frances Thomas was born on 4 April 1932 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania.1,2,5 She was the daughter of Carl Melvin Thomas and Esther L. Saltsman.1,4,2 She married Merrill Henry Gee on 20 February 1953 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.6,7 She died on 7 October 1993 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, at age 61.1,5 She was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa.5
     Joyce Frances Thomas served in the U.S. Air Force in Korea.5 She and Merrill Henry Gee had five daughters.6

Family

Merrill Henry Gee b. 14 Dec 1930, d. 24 Sep 2014

Citations

  1. [S973] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 30 Mar 2018), Joyce Frances Thomas Gee (b. 4 Apr 1932, Erie, PA; d. 7 Oct 1993; parents Carl M. Thomas and Esther L. Saltsman.
  2. [S1348] 1940 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Erie Co., Erie, 4th Ward, Frank Ball household, National Archives, (Frank Ball, 62, PA, sheet metal work, WPA; Claudia, 58, PA; Dorothy, daughter, 17, PA; Joyce, 8, PA, granddau).
  3. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).
  4. [S973] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 Mar 2018), Joyce Frances Thomas and Merrill Henry Gee, 20 Feb 1953, Arlington, VA (Joyce's parents: Carl Melvin Thomas and Esther L. Saltzman).
  5. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 30 Mar 2018), memorial page for Joyce Frances (Thomas) Gee, ((photo) b. 4 Apr 1932, Erie, PA; d. 7 Oct 1993, Red Oak, Montgomery Co., IA, bur. Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page Co., IA, SSGT US Air Force, Korea).
  6. [S1100] Find A Grave database and images, (www.findagrave.com: accessed 30 Mar 2018), memorial page for Merrill Henry Gee, ((obit: Clarinda Journal, 28 Sep 2014) b. 14 Dec 1930, Page Co., s/ Henry and Mary (Gleason) Gee; d. 24 Sep 2014, Shenandoah, IA, bur. Rose Hill Cemetery, Shenandoah, Page Co., IA; served in US Air Force, Korea; survived by 5 daughters, 10 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; md Joyce Frances Thomas 20 Feb 1953, Washington DC).
  7. [S973] Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014 [database on-line], viewed at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com, accessed 31 Mar 2018), Joyce Frances Thomas and Merrill Henry Gee, 20 Feb 1953, Arlington, VA (Joyce's parents: Carl Melvin Thomas and Esther Saltzman).

Carla Mae Thomas1

Family
FatherCarl Melvin Thomas1 b. 7 Jul 1904, d. 30 Jan 1975
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Descendants of John Winters
     Carla Mae Thomas is the daughter of Carl Melvin Thomas.1

Citations

  1. [S117] Letter from Shirley Thomas Babcock (Erie, PA (deceased)) to Kipp Melat, 1980; Personal Files (Manassas, Virginia).

Myrtle Belle Lusher Shiner1

Family
ChartsDescendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
     Myrtle Belle Lusher Shiner married Samuel Miller Thomas, son of John Milton Thomas and Lydia Malinda Baum, on 26 July 1923.2 She and Samuel Miller Thomas were divorced on 17 September 1924.3

Family

Samuel Miller Thomas b. 28 Jun 1875, d. 25 Aug 1936

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Samuel M. Thomas and Myrtle Shiner, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Samuel M. Thomas and Myrtle Shiner (1923), Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  3. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Samuel M. Thomas and Sarah Brodhead (1924), Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

Sarah Elizabeth Sopher Brodhead1

Family
ChartsDescendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
     Sarah Elizabeth Sopher Brodhead married Samuel Miller Thomas, son of John Milton Thomas and Lydia Malinda Baum, on 25 October 1924.2

Family

Samuel Miller Thomas b. 28 Jun 1875, d. 25 Aug 1936

Citations

  1. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Samuel M. Thomas and Sarah Brodhead, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  2. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, Samuel M. Thomas and Sarah Brodhead (1924), Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.

John Milton Thomas1

b. 18 December 1846, d. 13 July 1924
Family
FatherSamuel Thomas b. c 10 Oct 1805, d. 20 Dec 1852
MotherElizabeth Rote b. 14 Sep 1806, d. 31 Mar 1896
ChartsDescendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Ancestry of David Kipp Melat
John Milton Thomas
     John Milton Thomas was born on 18 December 1846 in Oakland Township, Venango County.2,3 He was the son of Samuel Thomas and Elizabeth Rote. He married Lydia Malinda Baum, daughter of Samuel Edward Baum and Leah Mae Long, on 28 October 1869.2 He died on 13 July 1924 in 18 Egbert St., Rocky Grove, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, at age 77.1 He and Lydia Malinda Baum were buried in Franklin Cemetery, Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.4
     John Milton Thomas also went by the name of Milton Thomas. He enlisted on 1 July 1863 in E Co., Pennsylvania 58th Infantry Regiment as a Musician.5 He mustered out on 15 August 1863.5
     Milton and Malinda lived in Oakland Township, Venango County, where Milton was a farmer.6,7 Milton and Malinda were living in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, in 1900.8 Milton and Malinda raised a family of seven children Oakland Township.

Family

Lydia Malinda Baum b. 22 Jan 1850, d. 28 Mar 1917
Children

Citations

  1. [S179] John Milton Thomas, Death Certificate 63914 (15 Jul 1924), (informant: Austin Shiner (son-in-law)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  2. [S169] Unknown author, "J. Milton and L. Malinda (Baum) Thomas Family Record," original was the in possession of Stella (Lyons) Stover in 1981. Hereinafter cited as "Thomas Family Record."
  3. [S179] John Milton Thomas, Death Certificate 63914 (15 Jul 1924), (informant: Austin Shiner (son-in-law)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, birthdate recorded as 18 Dec 1848.
  4. [S86] Franklin Cemetery burial records, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania;.
  5. [S205] American Civil War Soldiers database, Source: "History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865" (1870), viewed at ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com).
  6. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Milton Thomas household, National Archives.
  7. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., J. Milton Thomas, National Archives, (J. Milton Thomas, 33; L. Melinda, 30; James M., 10; Elda, 8; Effie, 6; Samuel, 5; Celestia, 5/12 Jan).
  8. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., Milton Thomas, National Archives, (Milton Thomas, Dec 1846, m 30y; Lida M., Jan 1850, 7child/7lvg; Cellesta M., Apr 1880; Nettie, May 1886; Ivan, Jul 1891).

Lydia Malinda Baum1

b. 22 January 1850, d. 28 March 1917
Family
FatherSamuel Edward Baum1 b. c 3 Oct 1827, d. 21 Aug 1893
MotherLeah Mae Long1 b. c 10 Oct 1826, d. 21 Nov 1895
ChartsDescendants of Jacob Baum
Descendants of Samuel Thomas
Ancestry of David Kipp Melat
Lydia Malinda (Baum) Thomas
     Lydia Malinda Baum was born on 22 January 1850 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.1 She was the daughter of Samuel Edward Baum and Leah Mae Long.1 She married John Milton Thomas, son of Samuel Thomas and Elizabeth Rote, on 28 October 1869.2 She died on 28 March 1917 in Rocky Grove, Sugarcreek Township, Venango County, at age 67.3 She and John Milton Thomas were buried in Franklin Cemetery, Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.4
     Lydia Malinda Baum was known as Malinda.
     Malinda and Milton lived in Oakland Township, Venango County, where Milton was a farmer.5,6 She was raised in a family of six children. Malinda and Milton were living in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, in 1900.7 Malinda and Milton raised a family of seven children Oakland Township.

Family

John Milton Thomas b. 18 Dec 1846, d. 13 Jul 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S168] L. Malinda Baum Thomas, Death Certificate 28418 (30 March 1917), (informant: J. Milton Thomas (husband)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  2. [S169] Unknown author, "J. Milton and L. Malinda (Baum) Thomas Family Record," original was the in possession of Stella (Lyons) Stover in 1981. Hereinafter cited as "Thomas Family Record."
  3. [S168] L. Malinda Baum Thomas, Death Certificate 28418 (30 March 1917), (informant: J. Milton Thomas (husband)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, informant, J. Milton Thomas, Franklin (husband).
  4. [S86] Franklin Cemetery burial records, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania;.
  5. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Milton Thomas household, National Archives.
  6. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., J. Milton Thomas, National Archives, (J. Milton Thomas, 33; L. Melinda, 30; James M., 10; Elda, 8; Effie, 6; Samuel, 5; Celestia, 5/12 Jan).
  7. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., Milton Thomas, National Archives, (Milton Thomas, Dec 1846, m 30y; Lida M., Jan 1850, 7child/7lvg; Cellesta M., Apr 1880; Nettie, May 1886; Ivan, Jul 1891).

Dorothy Louise Ball1,2,3

b. 13 January 1924, d. November 1982
Family
FatherFrank Ball1,2
MotherClaudia Ann Winters1,2 b. 29 Dec 1879, d. 27 May 1952
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of John Winters
Dorothy Ball
     Dorothy Louise Ball was born on 13 January 1924 in Pennsylvania.3,4 She was the daughter of Frank Ball and Claudia Ann Winters.1,2 She married (?) Fasekas.4 She died in November 1982 in Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, at age 58.4

Family

(?) Fasekas

Citations

  1. [S67] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Lois Redmond Green (Franklin, PA), as told to Kipp Melat.
  2. [S6] First-hand knowledge and personal recollections of Ethel Redmond Reese (deceased), as told to Kipp Melat.
  3. [S969] 1930 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Erie Co., Erie, 4th Ward, Frank Ball household, National Archives, (Frank Ball, 50, PA/PA/PA, rents home, linner at boiler factory; Claudia, 48, PA/PA/PA; Carl M. Thomas, step-son, 25, PA, assemblyman on steam shovel; Dorothy L. Ball, daughter, 6 3/12, PA; Clyde Thomas, step-son, 27, PA, machinist on steam shovel).
  4. [S114] Dorothy Fasekas, Social Security Death Index, Master File, www.ancestry.com (Orem, UT: Ancestry, Inc., 1999), 178-14-6483. Hereinafter cited as SSDI.

John Winters1

b. 21 October 1846, d. 2 March 1915
Family
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of John Winters
Ancestry of David Kipp Melat
John Winters
     John Winters was born on 21 October 1846 in Yorkshire, England.1 He married Catherine Nancy Baney, daughter of Jacob Baney and Mary Magdalena Tarr, circa 1866.2,3 He died on 2 March 1915 in the home of his daughter Clara Bessler at 414 Central Avenue, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania, at age 68.1,4 He was buried in an unmarked grave in Tarr Farm (Kellogg) Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County.1
     John Winters and Catherine Nancy Winters lived in Cornplanter, Oakland and Cherrytree Townships, Venango County, Pennsylvania after their marriage.5,6,7,8 John Winters was taxed for 2 horses and a house at Tarr Farm in Cornplanter Township, Venango County, in 1868 and 1869.8 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census of Oakland Township, Venango County. The household consisted of John; wife Catherine; and children Willie and John. His personal estate was worth $1000.5 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census of Oakland Township, Venango County. The household consisted of John; his wife Catherine; and chiildren William, John, Franklin, Vernella M., Peter L., and Minnie K.6 John Winters was taxed for in Cherrytree Township in 1885.9 He was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census of Cherrytree Township, Venango County. The household consisted of John; his wife Catherine; and children Pete [Irwin L.], Jessie P., and Clara C. John and Catherine were married 34 years and Catherine was the mother of 9 children, 8 living. The Winters were living on a rented farm and John was working as a laborer.7 He was oil operator according to his death certificate.1 He and Catherine Nancy Baney were members of the Rouseville Methodist Episcopal Church.10

Family

Catherine Nancy Baney b. Oct 1848, d. 15 Mar 1908
Children

Citations

  1. [S118] John Winters, Death Certificate 26331 (6 Mar 1915), (informant: Clara Bessler (daughter)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  2. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., John Winters household, National Archives.
  3. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 3:443-444, April Term 1869, Nos, 12, 13, 14, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  4. [S212] Obituary of John Winters, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 10 March 1915, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  5. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters 26, England; Catherine 21, PA; Willie 3, PA; John, 1. His personal estate was worth $1000).
  6. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters, 36, England; Catherine 34; William 13; John 10; Franklin 8; Vernella M. 7; Peter L. 4; Minnie K. 2).
  7. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters, Mar 1844, England, md.34y; Catherine Oct 1846, 9child/8lvg; Irwin L. 1876; Jessie P. Sep 1882; Clara C. Oct 1886).
  8. [S121] John Winters entry, 1868 and 1869 Venango County tax records, Cornplanter Tp.; Assessment Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango County tax records.
  9. [S121] John Winters entry, 1885 Venango County tax records, Cherrytree Tp.; Assessment Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango County tax records.
  10. [S212] Obituary of John Winters, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 10 Mar 1915, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  11. [S159] William Winters, Death Certificate 18953 (26 Feb 1925), (informant: Mrs. James Womer (daughter)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, (birthdate recorded as Mar 18 1866).
  12. [S231] Obituary of John E. Winters, Sr., The News Herald, Franklin, PA, (unknown date), Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  13. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., John Winters household, National Archives.
  14. [S165] Petroleum Centre Catholic Church records, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Petroleum Centre Catholic Church.
  15. [S149] Gravestone, Peter Winters, Tarr (Kellogg) Cemetery, Oakland Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Roger Joslyn and Kipp Melat, Aug. 1982.
  16. [S149] Gravestone, Minnie Jane Winters, Tarr (Kellogg) Cemetery, Oakland Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Roger Joslyn and Kipp Melat, Aug. 1982.
  17. [S42] Claudia Winter Ball, Death Certificate 42704 (29 May 1952), (informant: Albert Redmond), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  18. [S8] Obituary of Jessie Winters Crooks, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, (unknown date), Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  19. [S8] Obituary of Clara Winters Bessler|(unknown date), The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Catherine Nancy Baney1

b. October 1848, d. 15 March 1908
Family
FatherJacob Baney2,3 b. c 1819, d. 8 Nov 1894
MotherMary Magdalena Tarr2,4 b. c 1825, d. bt 1860 - 1867
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Descendants of John Winters
Ancestry of David Kipp Melat
Catherine Baney Winters
     Catherine Nancy Baney was born in October 1848 in Oakland Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.5 She was the daughter of Jacob Baney and Mary Magdalena Tarr.2,3,4 She married John Winters circa 1866.5,6 She died on 15 March 1908 at Columbia Farm, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, at age 59.7 She was buried in an unmarked grave in Tarr Farm (Kellogg) Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County.8
     Catherine Nancy Winters and John Winters lived in Cornplanter, Oakland and Cherrytree Townships, Venango County, Pennsylvania after their marriage.9,10,11,12 She and her husband John were living in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, in 1900. John; his wife Catherine; and children Pete [Irwin L.], Jessie P., and Clara C. John and Catherine were married 34 years and Catherine was the mother of 9 children, 8 living. The Winters were living on a rented farm and John was working as a laborer.11 She and John Winters were members of the Rouseville Methodist Episcopal Church.13

Family

John Winters b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 2 Mar 1915
Children

Citations

  1. [S43] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., John Winters household, National Archives.
  2. [S137] 1850 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Jacob Baney household, National Archives.
  3. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 3:455-456. June Term 1869. Nos. 23 and 25, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (guardianship for children of Mary M. Baney). Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  4. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 3:455-456. June Term 1869. Nos. 23 and 25, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  5. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cornplanter Tp., John Winters household, National Archives.
  6. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 3:443-444, April Term 1869, Nos, 12, 13, 14, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  7. [S361] Obituary of Catherine Nancy Winters, Oil City Semi-Weekly Derrick, Oil City, PA, 19 Mar. 1908, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Semi-Weekly Derrick.
  8. [S118] John Winters, Death Certificate 26331 (6 Mar 1915), (informant: Clara Bessler (daughter)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  9. [S146] 1870 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters 26, England; Catherine 21, PA; Willie 3, PA; John, 1. His personal estate was worth $1000).
  10. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters, 36, England; Catherine 34; William 13; John 10; Franklin 8; Vernella M. 7; Peter L. 4; Minnie K. 2).
  11. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., John Winters household, National Archives, (John Winters, Mar 1844, England, md.34y; Catherine Oct 1846, 9child/8lvg; Irwin L. 1876; Jessie P. Sep 1882; Clara C. Oct 1886).
  12. [S121] John Winters entry, 1868 and 1869 Venango County tax records, Cornplanter Tp.; Assessment Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango County tax records.
  13. [S212] Obituary of John Winters, Venango Citizen Press, Franklin, PA, 10 Mar 1915, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  14. [S159] William Winters, Death Certificate 18953 (26 Feb 1925), (informant: Mrs. James Womer (daughter)), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA, (birthdate recorded as Mar 18 1866).
  15. [S231] Obituary of John E. Winters, Sr., The News Herald, Franklin, PA, 1950, Pennsylvania Room, Franklin Library, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.
  16. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., John Winters household, National Archives.
  17. [S165] Petroleum Centre Catholic Church records, Heritage Room, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Petroleum Centre Catholic Church.
  18. [S149] Gravestone, Peter Winters, Tarr (Kellogg) Cemetery, Oakland Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Roger Joslyn and Kipp Melat, Aug. 1982.
  19. [S149] Gravestone, Minnie Jane Winters, Tarr (Kellogg) Cemetery, Oakland Tp., Venango Co., PA; read by Roger Joslyn and Kipp Melat, Aug. 1982.
  20. [S8] Obituary of Catherine Nancy Winters, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, Mar. 1908, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  21. [S8] Obituary of Jessie Winters Crooks, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1963, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.
  22. [S8] Obituary of Clara Winters Bessler, The Oil City Derrick, Oil City, PA, 1961, Oil City Library, Oil City, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as The Derrick.

Jacob Baney1

b. circa 1819, d. 8 November 1894
Family
FatherJohn Baney1 b. 22 Aug 1796, d. 5 Mar 1889
MotherSusannah Benninghoff2 b. c Jan 1802, d. 11 Feb 1867
ChartsDescendants of John Baney
Descendants of Frederick Benninghoff
Descendants of Jacob Tarr
Ancestry of David Kipp Melat
     Jacob Baney was born circa 1819 in Center Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.3 He was the son of John Baney and Susannah Benninghoff.1,2 He married Mary Magdalena Tarr, daughter of Jacob Tarr and Barbara Noel.4 He married Sophia (?)5 He died on 8 November 1894 near Petroleum Center, Cornplanter Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania. According to his death record, Jacob was 75 years old when he died.3 He was buried in Tarr Cemetery, Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania.3
     Jacob Baney and Mary Magdalena Baney lived in Cherrytree and Oakland Townships in Venango County following their marriage.6,7,8 Jacob Baney was taxed for 1 cow in Cherrytree Township from 1842 to 1844.9 He and Sophia (?) were living in Cherrytree Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania, in 1880.5
     Jacob Baney was ennumerated on the 1890 Special Census of Civil War Veterans. He was living in Shamburg, Oil Creek Township, Venango County, Pennsylvania. An added remark by the ennumerator reads: "never saw service-- In camp Curtin 6 mos. and was discharged for lameness." Camp Curtin was a major Union Army training camp north of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania between Apr 1861-November 1865.10

Family 1

Mary Magdalena Tarr b. c 1825, d. bt 1860 - 1867
Children

Family 2

Sophia (?) b. c 1847
Children

Citations

  1. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 10:532, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (distribution of John Baney's estate). Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  2. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 10:532, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, ((distribution of John Baney's estate)). Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  3. [S150] Venango County Death Register [1893-1905], Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Jacob Baney entry.
  4. [S157] John Baney, Death Certificate 43144 (12 Apr 1922), (informant: Hazel M. Rogers), Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA.
  5. [S151] 1880 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., Jacob Baney household, National Archives, (Jacob Baney, 58, PA/PA/PA, farmer; Sophia, 32, PA/PA/PA, wife; Amanda, 13, PA/PA/PA, dau; Allice, 11, PA/PA/PA, dau; Eldorra, 5, PA/PA/PA, dau).
  6. [S121] Jacob Benny entry, 1842 Venango County tax records, Cherrytree Tp.; Assessment Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango County tax records.
  7. [S137] 1850 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Jacob Baney household, National Archives, (Jacob Bany 30, farmer; Mary 24; Barbara 7; Susannah 5; William 4; Catherine 1; daughter 4/12).
  8. [S155] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Jacob Baney household, National Archives, (Jacob Baney, 46 (40?), farmer; Mary, 33; Catherine, 16; William, 14; John, 11; Elizah, 8; Matilda1, Susannah 18).
  9. [S121] Jacob Benny entry, 1842-1844 Venango County tax records, Cherrytree Tp.; Assessment Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania. Hereinafter cited as Venango County tax records.
  10. [S1343] 1890 U.S. Veterans Census, Pennsylvania, Venango County, Plumer District, Jacob Baney, National Archives, (Post-office Address: Shamburgh, Remarks: "never saw service-- In Camp Curtin 6 mos. and was discharged for lameness).
  11. [S137] 1850 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp., Jacob Baney household, National Archives.
  12. [S148] Venango County Orphan's Court, OCD 3:455-456. June Term 1869. Nos. 23 and 25, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, (guardianship for children of Mary M. Baney). Hereinafter cited as Venango Co. Orphan's Court.
  13. [S152] 1900 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Cherrytree Tp., Russell Coval household, National Archives.
  14. [S1462] "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967," database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 17 Jul 2020), imaged certificate for John Baney, File Number 43144 (filed 12 Apr 1922), (iinformant: Hazel M. Rogers, Oil City, PA [dau]); original certificate at Pennsylvania Dept. of Health, Division of Vital Records, New Castle, PA; (Extracted information: b. 11 Mar 1846, PA; d. 11 Apr 1922, Cornplanter Tp., Venango Co., PA; bur. Rynd Farm Cemetery; father: Jacob Baney; Mary Tarr; married).
  15. [S155] 1860 U.S. Census, Pennsylvania, Venango Co., Oakland Tp. (Jacob Baney household), National Archives.
  16. [S1532] "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database and images, viewed at Family Search (familysearch.org, accessed 24 Jul 2020), image of Death Certificate 6190, filed 25 Jan 1938, William L. Baney (informant: State Hospital. Extracted information: William L. Baney, b. 19 May 1880, Oil City, PA; d. 25 Jan 1938, Massillon State Hospital, Perry Tp., Stark Co., OH; bur. Mt Peace Cem.; res: Akron, OH; father: Jacob Baney, Shamburg, PA; mother: Ida May Toy, Shamburg, PA; spouse: Ida May Martin; occ: truck driver.
  17. [S10] Venango County (PA) Marriage License, marriage license of Robert J. Baney and Rilla Sinner, Registrar & Recorder's Office, Courthouse, Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania.