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Re: BENJAMIN F. WERTZ 1806-1886 PA TO IA
Posted by: Jonathan Wert (ID *****4102) Date: August 30, 2010 at 08:22:49
In Reply to: BENJAMIN F. WERTZ 1806-1886 PA TO IA by Jonathan Wert of 761



Can anyone connect to this Benjamin Wertz? Who were his ancestors? Living descendants?

Benjamin Wertz b 1808, Pa., married 18 Apr, 1833 Jefferson Twp, Montgomery Co. OH to Margaret Hubler b 1805, Pa. Kids: Benjamin Franklin b 21 Aug 1840, OH, Joseph b 1833 and Isaac b 1835 OH

Benjamin Frank Wertz b 21 Aug 1840 OH, d 9 aug 1911, Centerville, Appanoose Co. IA(don't think so), married 4 Aug 1862, Centerville, Appanoose Co. IA, to Sarah Elizabeth Hubler b 4 May Hagerstown, Wayne Co. IN, d 14 Dec 1922, Yoncalla, Douglas Co. OR, kids Samuel Marion Wertz b 7 Jul 1864, Centerville, Appanoose Co. IA, wife Nancy Alice Smith b 12 Nov 1873, Unionville, Appanoose Co. IA, d 30 Jan 1949, Centerville, Appanoose Co. IA

1830 census, Jefferson Twp, Montgomery Co. OH
page 21 Michael Hobler, males 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 30-40, females 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 20-30
10 names away
page 21 George Werts, males 1 under 5, 1 50-60, females 1 under 5, 1 15-20, 1 50-60
(not sure they are related)

page 19, MIchael Hobler, males 1 15-20, 2 20-30, 1 60-70, females 1 15-20, 1 20-30, 1 50-60, 1 60-70

1840 census, Montgomery Co. OH
Michael Hubler, males 1 70-80, females 1 20-30, females 1 70-80
next to him
Benjamin Werts, males 1 under 5, 1 5-10, 1 20-30, females 1 20-30

1850 census, 1 Oct, Jefferson Twp, Montgomery Co. OH
1518/1518
Benjamin Worts 40, Farmer, RE$3 or 5000, b Pa.
Margaret 45, b Pa.
Joseph 17, Farmer, b OH
Isaac 15, Farmer, b OH
Benjamin 10, b OH
Margaret Hobler 78, b Pa., (died 24 Feb 1853)

1860 census, 18 Jun, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co. IA, P.O. Centerville
324/299
Benj. Worts 54, Farmer, RE$5000, PE$575, b Pa.
Margaret 54, b Pa.
B.F. 20, Farmer, b OH

325/300
Isaac Worts 25, Farmer, PE$175,, b OH
Lovina 18, b IN
Perry 4 months, b IA
(don't know what happened to them)

1860 census, 25 Jun, Washington Twp, Appanoose Co. IA, P.O. Orleans
338/322
Solomon Hubler 47, Farmer, RE$485, b Pa.
Elizabeth 47, b Pa.
Levi 25, Farm Laborer, b IN
Sarah 24, Domestic, b IN
John 21, Farm Laborer, b IN
M.J. 20, male, Farm Laborer, b IN
Obediah 18, b IN
Samuel 16, b IN
David 14, b IN
Amanda 12, b IN
Margaret 6, b IA

1870 census, 21 Jul, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co. IA, P.O. Centerville
92/89
Joseph Wertes 34, Farmer, RE$2000, PE$755, b OH
Missouri A. 22, Keeping House, b MO
Martha V. ?6?, b IA

94/91
Benjamin Wertes 62, Farmer, RE$4500, PE$983, b Pa. can't write
Margaret 65, Keeping House, b Pa.

95/92
Benjamin Wertes 29, Farmer, PE$300, b OH
Sarah 24, b IN
William A. 7, all kids b IA
Samuel M. 6
Levi L. 4
Levina C. 3
Margaret E. 1
Marion 3 months, female, b March
Elizabeth Hubler 58, b Pa., can't write
Margaret Hubler 15, b IA

1880 census, 7 Jul, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
229/239(relationship's not given on all of them in 1880)
Benjamin Wertz 70, Ret. Farmer, b Pa. parents b Pa.
Mary J. 47, Keeping House, b Pa. parents b Pa.

230/240
Ben. F. Wertz 39, Farmer, b OH, parents b Pa.
Sarah 44, Keeping House, b IN, parents b Pa.
William A. 17, works on farm, all kids b IA
Samuel M. 16
Levi S/L. 14
Lavina C. 13
Margaret E. 11
Mary A. 10
James B. 8
Edward S. 7
Elbert J. 4
Elisabeth Hubler 67, b Pa. parents b Pa.
Margaret E. 25, b IA, parents b Pa.

232/242
Joseph Wertz 47, Farmer, b OH, parents b Pa.
Missouri A. 49, wife, Keeping House, b IL, parents b VA
Martha V. 15, dau, b IA

1885 Iowa State Census, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co.
40/34
Bennie Wertz 77, Farmer, b Pa.
Mary J. 53, Keeping House, b IN

41/35
B.F. Wertz 44, Farmer, b OH
Sarah 48, b IN
William A. 22, all kids b IA
Samuel M. 20
Levi L. 19
Levina C. 17
Margarette E. 16
Mary A. 14
James B. 13
Edward S. 12
Elbert J. 8
??Lenna?? A. 3
Elizabeth Hubler 72, widow, Retired, b Pa.
Margarette E. Hubler 30, b IA

43/37
Joseph Wertz 50, Farmer, b OH
Missouri A. 37, b Keeping House, b MO

1900 census, 1 Jun, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
15/15
James B. Werts 18, Sep 1881, boarder, Coal Miner, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN

1900 census, 2 Jun, Ward 1, Centerville, Center Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
110/114
James Mahaffy 44, Apr 1856, Butcher, married 16 years, b MO, father b OH, mother b Canada(Irish), renting house
Mattie 35, Jul 1862, wife, married 16 years, 6 born, 5 living, b IA, father b OH, mother b MO
Glenn 15, Sep 1884, son, all kids b IA
Ray 12, Aug 1887, son
Clyde 11, Jan 1889, son
Earl 9, Oct 1890, son
Alma 7, Dec 1892, dau
Missouri A. Wertz 70, Mar 1830, mother-in-law, widow, 1 born, 1 living, b MO, parents b VA

1900 census, Centerville, Center Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
354/364
S.M. Wertz 37, May 1863, Expressman, married 5 years, b IA, parents b IA, renting house
Alice 27, Nov 1872, wife, married 5 years, 3 born, 3 living, b IA, father b IA, mother b OH
Paul 3, Jul 1896, son, all kids b IA
Opal 2, Jan 1898, dau
Hygene 2 months, Mar 1900, dau

1900 census, 11 Jun, Centerville, Center Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
454/468
Lizzie Wertz 31, Feb 1869, Servant, single, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN

1900 census, 19 Jun, Vermilion Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
208/208
Edward S. Wertz 27, Dec 1872, Farm Laborer, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN

1900 census, 7 Jun, Bellair Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
116/117(very hard to read)
Benjamin F. Wirts 59, aug 1840, Farmer, married 38 years, b OH, parents b Pa. renting farm
Sarah 64, May 1836, wife, married 38 years, 10 born, 10 living, b IN, parents b Pa
Lavina C. 22, Jun 1869, dau, b IA
Edward S. 27, Dec 1882, son, Farmer, b IA
Elbert J. 24, Feb 1886, son, Farmer, b IA
??Liney/Lisey?? A. 19, Mar 1881, dau, School Teacher, b IA
Lewie E. ?, Dec 1893/1899, grandson, b IA, parents b IA

1905 Iowa State Census, 519 N. Main, Centerville, Appanoose Co.
Samuel Werts
N.A.
P.L.
Sarah O
W.E.

1910 census, 5 May, Yoncalla Precinct, Douglas Co. OR
182/182
Benjamine F. Wertz 69, Own Income, married twice, married 47 years, b OH, parents b Pa. renting house
Sarah 73, wife, married once, married 47 years, 10 born, 9 living, b IN, parents b Pa.
Levi S. 44, son, Farmer, Mixed Farm, b IA
Levinia C. 42, dau, b IA
Edward S. 37, son, Farmer, Mixed Farm, b IA
Lewie E. 16, grandson, b IA, parents b IA

1910 census, 408 W. Van Buren, Ward 1, Centerville, Center Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
263/268
Sam. Wertz 46, Livery Barn, married 14 years, b IA, parents b IN, (died 22 Mar 1922)
Alice 37, wife, married 14 years, 4 born, 4 living, b IA, father b TN, mother b IA
Paul 13, son, all kids b IA
Opal 12, dau
Hygene 10, dau
?Linnie? 4, dau

1915 Iowa State Census, Ward 2, Centerville, Appanoose Co.
S.M. Werts 50, Laborer, Earnings in 1914, $120, Common Education to 7th grade, b IA, Father b OH, mother b IN
N.A. 40, b IA, Common Education 10th Grade, 1 year Grammar School, Methodist, father b TN, mother b OH,
P.L. 19, Salesman, Grammar School, 8th grade, Earnings in 1914, $480, b IA
Sarah O. 17, Saleslady, Grammar School, 8th grade, 2 years High School, Methodist, b IA
Winnifred H. 15, Grammar School, 8th Grade, 1 year HIgh School, b IA,
Minnie A. 9, Grammar School, 4th grade, b IA

WWI Draft Registration Card, 5 Jun 1917
Lewie Elmer Wertz 23, b 21 Dec 1893, Centerville, IA
lives 6th ...... A&B, Springfield, Lane Co. OR
Contractor, Booth Kelly Co., Springfield
wife
Short, slender build, brown eyes, black hair

WWI Draft Registration Card, 12 Sep 1918
Edward Slyvanus Wertz 45, b 21 Dec 1872
lives Yoncalla, Douglas Co. OR
Farmer, self
mother Sarah
Short, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair

1920 census, 3 Jan, 619 W. State St, Ward 1, Centerville, Center Twp, Appanoose Co. IA
29/32
Sam. Werts 55, no occupation, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN,owns with mortgage
Allie N. 45, wife, b IA, father b TN, mother b IA
Opel S. 23, dau, Book Keeper, ??? Co., b IA
Hygene W. 20, dau, Book Keeper, Express Office, b IA
Linnie A. 14, dau, b IA

1920 census, 23 Jan, 120 N. 4th St, Ward 3, Sterling City, Logan Co. CO.
347/398
Paul L. Wertz 23, Window Trimmer, Dept. Store, b IA, parents b IA, renting
Hazle 23, wife, b IA, father b MO, mother b OH

1920 census, 3 Jan, Cottage Grove, Precinct 3, Lane Co. OR
36/40
Lewie E. Wertz 26, Mechanic Helper, Garage, b IA, parents b IA, renting
Maggie 24, wife, b OR, parents b Italy
Barto L. Perini 26, Roomer, Chauffeur, Garage, b OR, parents b Italy

1920 census, 12 Jan, Drain Precinct, Douglas Co. OR
182/188
Levi S. Wertz 54, single, Farmer, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN, owns farm free of mortgage
Edward S. 47, single, brother, Farmer, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN
Sarah 83, mother, widow, b IN, parents b Pa.
Levine K. 52, sister, single, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN
Margaret B. Hubler 65, single, Aunt, b IA, parents b Pa.

1930 census, 9 Apr, 211 1/2 W. Main St, Ward 2, Marshaltown City, Marshall Co. IA
257/305
Alice Wertz 56, widow, b IA, parents b OH, renting $45.00 per month
Linnie 23, dau, Book Keeper, Newspaper Office, b IA
Opal 30, dau, Book Keeper, Manfacturer, b IA
Hygene Ferguson/Furguson 29, dau, widow, married 2, b IA

1930 census, 7 Apr, 804 Taylor, Ward 4, Bloomington City, McLean Co. IL
135/166
Paul Wertz 33, Manager, Window Display, married at age 23, b IA, parents b IA, renting $45.00 per month, Veteran WW(world war)
Hazel 32, wife, married at age 22, b IA, father b OH, mother b KY
Paul 9, son, b CO
Edward 6, son, b IL

1930 census, 16 Apr, Constock Precinct, Douglas Co. OR
35/41
Margaret Perini 73, widow, Farmer, Own Farm, b Italy, parents b Italy, owns, Immigrated 1891
Amerigo 37, son, Farmer, b OR
Louie E. Wertz 36, Truck Driver, Saw Mill, married at age 23, son-in-law, b IA, parents b IA
Maggie Wertz 34, dau, married at age 21, b OR
Delbert L. Wertz 9, grand son, b OR

1930 census, 8 Apr, Astride, Yoncalla City, Applegate Precinct, Douglas Co. OR
105/105
Levi S. Wertz 64, single, Farmer, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN, owns
Edward S. Wertz 58, single, Partner(rel), b IA, father b OH, mother b IN
Kathern 62, sister, single, b IA, father b OH, mother b IN

SSDI: Maggie Wertz b 28 Jun 1895, d Apr 1981, Cottage Grove, Lane Co. OR
Delbert Wertz b 10 Mar 1921, d 7 Mar 2004, Eugene, Lane Co. OR
Paul Wertz b 21 Jul 1896, d Jan 1978, Clearwater, Pinellas Co. FL, IL SSN
Hazel Wertz b 23 Nov 1896, d Aug 1984, Clearwater, Pinellas Co. FL, FL SSN

Bob M.


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