Selected Families and Individuals

Notes


Robert Edgar McKelvey

From death certificate:
Name: Robert E. McKelvey
Residence: 350 S. Gardner, Barnesville
Age: 34 years 11 months 17 days
Occupation: service [station] man
Birth: 10 Apr 1912, Belmont County, Ohio
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Martha V. McKelvey, 29
Father: William McKelvey
Mother: Katie Patterson
Informant: Martha McKelvey

Robert McKelvey died at work at Grassie Service Station in Kirkwood Twp., Belmont Co., OH.


Jacob J. Reischman

In 1880, Jacob Reischman (40) lived in Lewisville, Summit Twp., Monroe County, Ohio with his wife Lena (37) and children Barbary (14), Michael (13), John (9), Minnie (7), Hannah (4), and Mary (1 month).

From death certificate:
Name: Jacob Reischman
Age: 77 years 3 months 2 days
Birth: 02 Sep 1839, Germany
Occupation: Retired
Marital status: Married
Father: Jacob Reischman, Germany
Mother: Mary Merbryer, Germany
Informant: L. F. Reischman, Miltonsburg

The informant for Jacob's death certificate was probably his grandson, Leo Francis Reischman.


Magdelena Wahl

In 1920, a 76 year old widow named Lena Reishchman lived by herself on her farm in Malaga Twp., Monroe Co., Ohio (Ohio, Monroe Co., Malaga Twp. ED 53, pg 10A, line 46). It is not known if this is Magdelena Wahl Reischman.


Martin Reasbeck

Alternate spelling of surname: Riesbeck (from death certificate of daughter Barbara)

In 1880, 32 year old farmer Martin Recebeck and his wife Hannah (32) lived in Beaver Twp., Noble County Ohio with their daughters Mary (5), Rosa A. (2) and Emma F. (6 mos.).

From the front page of The Noble County Leader (col. 1), 1 Jan 1919:
Martin Reasbeck, of Barnesville, a former resident of Beaver township, renewing his subscription to The Leader says: "I have been away from home almost one-third of a year but your paper came all the same, and if I get it only two-thirds of the year I get more news than I would get out of some others if I would get them every day."

In 1920, retired farmer Martin Reasbeck (71), a widower, lived alone at 21 W. South St., Barnesville, Warren Twp., Belmont County, Ohio.

From death certificate:
Name: Martin Reasbeck
Residence: South St., Barnesville, Ohio
Age: 93 years 26 days
Birth: 18 Aug 1848, Monroe County, Ohio
Occupation: Retired
Marital status: Widowed
Spouse: Hannah E. Reasbeck
Father: Adam Reasbeck, Germany
Mother: Lena Yaunkes, unknown
Informant: Mrs. Edward Reischman, Barnesville, Ohio [daughter]


Hannah E. Van Meter

According to the 1880 census, Hannah's father and mother were born in Virginia and Pennsylvania, respectively.

From death certificate:
Name: Hanah E. Reasbeck
Age: 70 years 7 months 25 days
Birth: 10 Sep 1846, Ohio
Occupation: House Lady
Marital status: Married
Father: Z. Vanmeter
Mother: Racheal Rashman
Informant: John Reasbeck [son]


John William Kaiser

At the time of the 1910 census, John W. (51) and Hannah S. (34) Kaiser owned a farm on Mill Street in Woodsfield Village, Monroe County, Ohio. They had been married for 11 years, and all four of the children that Hannah had given birth to were living in the household: Hannah P. (10), John S. (8), Anna M. (4), and Charles H. (2). The two oldest children attended school.

In 1920, John W. Kaiser (61) owned a farm on South High Street in Center Twp., Monroe County, Ohio. He lived there with his wife, Hannah S. (43), and children Hannah P. (19), John S. (17), Annie M. (14), Charlie H. (11), and Agnes C. (7). Only Charlie and Agnes attended school.

In 1930, John W. Keysor (71) and his wife Anna A. (55) owned a farm on Railroad Street in Woodsfield, Malaga Twp., Monroe County, Ohio where they lived with three of their unmarried adult children: John E. (27), Charles (22), and Agnes G. (18), John was born in Ohio to German-born parents. The Kaiser family did not own a radio set.

From death certificate:
Name: John William Kaiser
Age: 73 years 3 months 13 days
Birth: 18 Oct 1857, Kuhn, Ohio
Occupation: Farmer
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Hannah Kaiser
Father: Henry Kaiser, Germany
Mother: Margaret Wilbrich, Germany
Informant: John S. Kaiser, Woodsfield, O.


Hannah A. Reischman

Also known as Johanna Magdalan Reischman.

From death certificate:
Name: Hannah Kaiser
Age: 65 years 3 months 1 day
Birth: 27 Nov 1876, Miltonsburg, Ohio
Occupation: Household duties
Marital status: Widowed
Spouse: John W. Kaiser
Father: Jacob Reischman, Germany
Mother: Magdalena Wahl, Germany
Informant: John S. Kaiser, Woodsfield, O. [son]


Leo Joseph Kaiser

From death certificate:
Name: Leo Joseph Kaiser
Age: 1 year 19 months 23 days
Birth: 25 Aug 1916, Woodsfield, Ohio
Father: John S. Kaiser, Ohio
Mother: Hannah L. Rushman
Informant: Lona Kaiser, Woodsfield, Ohio