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     Albert John Prout was born on 17 November 1873 at Modbury. He was the son of Albert Prout.¹

     George Henry Prout was born on 12 September 1875 at Modbury.¹ He was the son of Albert Prout.¹ George Henry Prout died in 1958 at Lutton, Cornwood, Devon.¹

     Thomas Leonard Prout married Eva Elizabeth (?).¹ Thomas Leonard Prout was born circa 1878 at Modbury.¹ He was the son of Albert Prout.¹ Thomas Leonard Prout died on 31 January 1961.¹

     Susan Jane Prout was born in 1880 at Modbury. She was the daughter of Albert Prout.¹ Susan Jane Prout died on 22 April 1882 at Modbury.

     Her married name was Prout. Bessie Ann (?) married William Prout, son of Richard Perry Prout. Bessie Ann (?) was born circa 1850 at Ashburton, Devon.

     Thomas Henry Prout was born in 1876 at Newton Abbot. He was the son of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     Louisa Jane Prout was born in 1879 at Newton Abbot. She was the daughter of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     Elsie Maud Prout was born in 1882 at Newton Abbot. She was the daughter of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     Jessie May Prout was born in 1884 at Newton Abbot. She was the daughter of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     William Charles Peter Prout was born in 1886 at Newton Abbot. He was the son of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     Bessie Millicent Prout was born in 1889 at Newton Abbot. She was the daughter of William Prout and Bessie Ann (?).

     Ruth Jane Walters was born on 21 March 1897. As of 1918,her married name was Prout. She married Samuel Prout, son of Albert Prout, in 1918 at Totnes.¹ Ruth Jane Walters died in 1986.

     Emma Ford Prout was born on 26 March 191 at Lutton, Cornwood, Devon. She was the daughter of George Henry Prout.¹ Emma Ford Prout died on 21 December 1938 at Whitechapple Hospital, Torquay, Devon, at age 1747.

     Her married name was Prout. Eva Elizabeth (?) married Thomas Leonard Prout, son of Albert Prout.¹ Eva Elizabeth (?) was born circa 1884. She died on 2 July 1970 at Torbay Hospital.

     Jacob Kellenbarger Widow's pension filed by Mary W. Kellenbarger...may be for this same Jacob. RJ.¹ Jacob Kellenbarger was also known as Jacob R..² He and Jacob Kellenbarger These Jacob Kellenbargers may be one and the same. RJ. Jacob Kellenbarger See http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?&ti=0&db=hdsregiment&f0=1696&f11=union&gss=angs&ct=1688&hc=1
for info on 1st Calvary Regiment Ohio. between 1864 and 1865. He began military service on 19 February 1864 at Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Ohio.² He was (an unknown value) on 1 November 1864 at Promoted to full Corporal. He was (an unknown value) on 10 March 1865 at Promoted to Full (Reduced by request). He ended military service on 13 September 1865 at Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Ohio, Hilton Head, SC; Name: Jacob R Kellenbarger ,
Enlistment Date: 19 February 1864
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Ohio
Unit Numbers: 1696 1696
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 19 February 1864 at the age of 21
Enlisted in Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Ohio on 19 February 1864.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 November 1864
Promoted to Full on 10 March 1865 (Reduced by request)
Mustered out Company F, 1st Cavalry Regiment Ohio on 13 September 1865 in Hilton Head, SC.

     Sarah Mercaten was born circa 1252 at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. She was the daughter of Adam Mercaten. Sarah Mercaten married William Cokayne circa 1273 at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. As of circa 1273,her married name was Cokayne.

     John Cokayne was born circa 1276. He was the son of William Cokayne and Sarah Mercaten. John Cokayne died circa 1324.

     Adam Mercaten was born in 1266 at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

     Maria Walburga Christ was born on 1 May 1795 at Germany. She married Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer in 1816 at Ornbau, Bavaria.^1,2 As of before 1837,her married name was Schmelzer. Maria Walburga Christ and Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer lived in 1845 at Munich, Bavaria; with 7 sons and 1 daughter.^2,1 Maria Walburga Christ and Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 at Dwelling 79, Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Smeltzer, Blosses, 55, Weaver, $1200, Germany
Webbarger, 55, Germany
Anthony, 24, Farmer, Germany
Ansellim, 18, Laborer, Germany
Labote, 16, Laborer, Germany
Otto, 13, Germany.³ Maria Walburga Christ and Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer appeared on the census of 1860 at Rush Creek Twp, Fairfield, OH; Blausius, 65, Germany
Walburga, 65, Anebaugh Germany.⁴ Maria Walburga Christ died in 1878 at Fairfield, OH.

     Absalom (Anselm) Schmelzer was born circa 1832 at Germany.³ He was the son of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ.^1,2 Absalom (Anselm) Schmelzer appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 in the household of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ at Dwelling 79, Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Smeltzer, Blosses, 55, Weaver, $1200, Germany
Webbarger, 55, Germany
Anthony, 24, Farmer, Germany
Ansellim, 18, Laborer, Germany
Labote, 16, Laborer, Germany
Otto, 13, Germany.⁴

     Anthony Schmelzer was born circa 1826 at Germany.³ He was the son of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ.^1,2 Anthony Schmelzer appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 in the household of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ at Dwelling 79, Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Smeltzer, Blosses, 55, Weaver, $1200, Germany
Webbarger, 55, Germany
Anthony, 24, Farmer, Germany
Ansellim, 18, Laborer, Germany
Labote, 16, Laborer, Germany
Otto, 13, Germany.⁴

     Leopold Schmelzer was born circa 1836 at Germany.³ He was the son of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ.^1,2 Leopold Schmelzer appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 in the household of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ at Dwelling 79, Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Smeltzer, Blosses, 55, Weaver, $1200, Germany
Webbarger, 55, Germany
Anthony, 24, Farmer, Germany
Ansellim, 18, Laborer, Germany
Labote, 16, Laborer, Germany
Otto, 13, Germany.⁴

     Otto Schmelzer was born circa 1837 at Germany.³ He was the son of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ.^1,2 Otto Schmelzer appeared on the census of 3 September 1850 in the household of Jacobus Blasius Schmelzer and Maria Walburga Christ at Dwelling 79, Auburn Twp, Fairfield, OH; Smeltzer, Blosses, 55, Weaver, $1200, Germany
Webbarger, 55, Germany
Anthony, 24, Farmer, Germany
Ansellim, 18, Laborer, Germany
Labote, 16, Laborer, Germany
Otto, 13, Germany.⁴

     Joseph Sherr this is a Godson - and no doubt SCHORR. He was born on 19 March 1862. He was a witness when * Joseph Kellenbarger was Joseph Kellenbarger & Margaret Meyers are sponsors for Joseph Sherr, son of George & Mary Ann Sherr. On this day there are 3 other Baptisms:
1. Francis Xavier Schmelzer, son of Leopold & Susan Schmelzer, sponsored by Blasius & Walburga Schmelzer.
2. Caroline Schmelzer, daughter of John & Gertrude Schmelzer, sponsored by Adam & Catherine Bach.
3. Mary Ellen Gerhart, daugher of Anton & Magdalena Gerhart, sponsored by Otto & Catherine Schmelzer. on 2 April 1862 at Sacred Heart.^1,2

      Joseph T. Downey was also known as George Possibly born as George per Laurie DS. He was born on 14 September 1905. He was the son of George L Downey and Marie Jane Houlihan. His Social Security Number was (an unknown value) before 1951 at 321-01-3200, IL.¹ Joseph T. Downey died on 23 May 1988 at Antioch, Contra Costa, CA, at age 82.¹

     Margaret E McInturff No McInturf(f) births in Perry Co. Probate Birth Index 1867-1908. Her married name was Downey. She married James A Downey, son of Lawrence Downey and Margaret Mary Tehan. Margaret E McInturff was born on 21 March 1874 at New Salem, OH.^1,2,3 She and James A Downey appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at W. South St., Dwelling 119, Somerset, Perry, OH; J. A., Hd, 36, Mar 1864, M.4 yrs, OH IRE IRE, Teacher, Rents
Margaret, Wf, 26, Mar 1874, M. 4 yrs, Mother of 1, 1 living, OH OH OH
Isabel, Dau, 4, Mar 1896, OH OH OH

This is assumed census match although birth dates conflict and Margaret did not identify Harold, who was born in 1898 and died in 1899.⁴ Margaret E McInturff and James A Downey appeared on the census of 1910 at Somerset, Perry, OH; James, 46, OH
wife Margaret, 36, OH
daughter Adelia Isabeela, 13, OH
daughter Ester K., 7, OH
daughter Julia M., 4, OH. Margaret E McInturff witnessed the death of James A Downey on 27 February 1913 at Somerset, Perry, OH; Info from Ohio death certificate:
Reg. Dist. No 1098 - File No. 11359
James A. Downey
b: 26 Mar 1861 Perry County, Ohio
d: 27 Feb 1913 Somerset, Perry County, Ohio
age: 51 years 11 month 1 day
cause of death: Pulmonary Tuberculosis
burial: 1 Mar 1913 Holy Triniy Cem.
married
father: Lawrence Downey born Ireland
mother: Margaret Tahan?/Tehan? (sp?) born Ireland
informant: John Downey, Columbus, Ohio.^5,6,7 Margaret E McInturff appeared on the census of 1920 at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Downey, Margaret Head F W age 44 widow born Ohio
______, Isabella Daughter F W age 22 single born Ohio
______, Kathleen Daughter F W age 17 single born Ohio
______, Julie Daughter F W age 13 single born Ohio. She died on 22 January 1958 at 2663 Welsford Rd., Columbus (Upper Arlington), Franklin, OH, at age 83; Reg. Dist. No. 25 - State File No. 002926
Margaret E. Downey
b: 21 Mar 1874 New Salem, Ohio
d: 22 Jan 1958 2663 Welsford Rd., Upper Arlinton, Franklin County, Ohio
res: same
age: 83 years
bu: 24 Jan 1958 Holy Trinity //cemetery//, Somerset, Ohio
married
father: Lewis McInturff
mother: Margaret Edwards
informant: Kathleen Downey.³
She was buried on 24 January 1958 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.³

     Adele I (Isabel A) Downey was (an unknown value) at Postmaster, Somerset, OH.¹ She (an unknown value) at She never married.. She was born on 10 March 1897 at Clayton Twp, Perry, OH.^2,3 She was the daughter of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff. Adele I (Isabel A) Downey appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff at W. South St., Dwelling 119, Somerset, Perry, OH; J. A., Hd, 36, Mar 1864, M.4 yrs, OH IRE IRE, Teacher, Rents
Margaret, Wf, 26, Mar 1874, M. 4 yrs, Mother of 1, 1 living, OH OH OH
Isabel, Dau, 4, Mar 1896, OH OH OH

This is assumed census match although birth dates conflict and Margaret did not identify Harold, who was born in 1898 and died in 1899.⁴ Adele I (Isabel A) Downey appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff at Somerset, Perry, OH; James, 46, OH
wife Margaret, 36, OH
daughter Adelia Isabeela, 13, OH
daughter Ester K., 7, OH
daughter Julia M., 4, OH. Adele I (Isabel A) Downey appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Margaret E McInturff at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Downey, Margaret Head F W age 44 widow born Ohio
______, Isabella Daughter F W age 22 single born Ohio
______, Kathleen Daughter F W age 17 single born Ohio
______, Julie Daughter F W age 13 single born Ohio. Adele I (Isabel A) Downey lived in 1938 at Isabelle Downey, N. Columbus St., Somerset, Perry, OH; Match to Isabelle, daughter of James, is assumption. Julia was probably with her. She died in 1956.²

     Harold Louis Downey was born on 7 December 1898 at Reading Twp, Somerset, Perry, OH; Note, Perry Death Records shows his birth was 8 Jan 1899.² He was the son of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff. Harold Louis Downey died on 15 January 1899 at Somerset at age 0; Death record shows aged 7 days. Died of convulsions.³

     Esther K (Kathleen Esther) Downey Never married.² She was born on 26 June 1902 at Reading Twp, Somerset, Perry, OH; 28 Jun per DC.^3,4,2 She was the daughter of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff. Esther K (Kathleen Esther) Downey appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff at Somerset, Perry, OH; James, 46, OH
wife Margaret, 36, OH
daughter Adelia Isabeela, 13, OH
daughter Ester K., 7, OH
daughter Julia M., 4, OH. Esther K (Kathleen Esther) Downey appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Margaret E McInturff at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Downey, Margaret Head F W age 44 widow born Ohio
______, Isabella Daughter F W age 22 single born Ohio
______, Kathleen Daughter F W age 17 single born Ohio
______, Julie Daughter F W age 13 single born Ohio. Esther K (Kathleen Esther) Downey died on 11 August 2001 at Arlington Court Nursing Home, Columbus, Franklin, OH, at age 99; Reg. Dist. No. 25 - State File No. 063123
Kathleen Esther Downey
b: 28 Jun 1902 Somerset, Ohio
d: 11 Aug 2001 Arlington Court Nursing Home, Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
res: Upper Arlington, Franklin County, Ohio
age: 99 years
bu: 16 Aug 2001 Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Ohio
never married
father: James Albert Downey
mother: Margaret McInturff
informant: Ann Perry, Columbus, Ohio.²
She was buried on 26 August 2001 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.²

     Julia Marcella Downey was born on 6 February 1906 at Reading, Somerset, Perry, OH.^2,3 She was the daughter of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff. Julia Marcella Downey appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of James A Downey and Margaret E McInturff at Somerset, Perry, OH; James, 46, OH
wife Margaret, 36, OH
daughter Adelia Isabeela, 13, OH
daughter Ester K., 7, OH
daughter Julia M., 4, OH. Julia Marcella Downey appeared on the census of 1920 in the household of Margaret E McInturff at Reading Twp, Perry, OH; Downey, Margaret Head F W age 44 widow born Ohio
______, Isabella Daughter F W age 22 single born Ohio
______, Kathleen Daughter F W age 17 single born Ohio
______, Julie Daughter F W age 13 single born Ohio. Julia Marcella Downey died on 26 July 1999 at Arlington Court Nursing Home, Columbus, Franklin, OH, at age 93; Reg. Dist. No. 25 - State File No. 057720
Julia Marcella Downey
b: 6 Feb 1906 Somerset, Ohio
d: 26 Jul 1999 Arlington Court Nrsing Home, Upper Arlington, Franklin County, Ohio
res: Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
age: 93 years
bu: 28 Jul 1999 Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Ohio
never married
father: James A. Downey
mother Margaret McInturff
informant: Muss Kathleen Downey, Columbus, Ohio.¹ She DOWNEY Julia M. Downey, age 93, of Upper Arlington, died Monday, July 26, 1999 at Arlington Court Nursing Home. She was retired executive secretary with the Ohio Inspection Bureau following 46 years of service. She is survived by her sister, Kathleen Downey. Preceeded in death by her parents, James A. and Margaret (McInturff) Downey; sister, Isabel Downey and brother, who died in infancy Harold L. Downey. Graduate of Holy Trinity High School, Somerset Ohio and a graduate of Hartsough School of Business; a member of St. Agatha Church and Charter member of 25 year Club of Ohio Inspection Bureau. Funeral service will be held 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 28, 1999 at SCHOEDINGER NORTHWEST CHAPEL, 1740 Zollinger Road, where friends may call after 10:30 a.m. Wednesday until time of Service. Fr. Rob Willmann officiating. Interment Holy Trinity Church Cemetery, Somerset, OH. on 28 July 1999 at Columbus Dispatch Obit. She was buried on 28 July 1999 at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Somerset, Perry, OH.¹