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Jessie Sylvesta <I>Mertz</I> Wilber

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Jessie Sylvesta Mertz Wilber

Birth
Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Jan 1951 (aged 80)
Paton, Greene County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Paton, Greene County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Greene County newspaper
dated 16 Jan 1951

Jessie Sylvesta Wilber, dau of Franklin B & Anna B Hirtzel Mertz, was born at Naperville IL on 24 Aug 1870 & passed away at Paton IA on 8 Jan 1851 at the age of 80 yrs, 4mos, 14 days.
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Spouse: J Coleman (1861-1897)
Children: Earl R, Harry L, Geraldine (1896-) [Earl had a twin brother Earnest who does not show up on the census. He died as an infant.]

Spouse: Franklin Wilber (1869-1959), Married 1898
Children: Roy Grant (1901-) Bonnie Alberta (1901-) Clarence Roosevelt (1903-1988)

1880 United States Federal Census -
Birth Year: abt 1871 in Illinois
Home in 1880: Lisle, DuPage, Illinois
Father's Name: Frank Mertz b. Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Annie Mertz b. Pennsylvania
Household Members: Frank Mertz (40), Annie Mertz (32); Earl F. Mertz (11), Jessie Mertz (9), Stella Mertz (6), Roy Mertz (4).

1895 Iowa State Census
Name: Jessie S. Mertz
Age: 24
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Residence: Dawson Twp, Greene Co, Iowa

1910 United States Federal Census
Birth Year: 1871, Birthplace:Illinois
Home in 1910: Paton, Greene, Iowa
Married to Frank Wilbur
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Frank Wilbur (40) farmer, Jessie S Wilbur (39); Gerdaline Coleman (13), Alberta Wilbur (9), Roy Wilbur (8), Clarence Wilbur (6).

1925 Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Name: Jessie Wilbur [Jessie Mertz]
Birth Year: abt 1871, Birth Place: Illinois
Married
Census Date: 1 Jan 1925
Residence state: Iowa, Residence County: Greene, Locality: Dawson Twp
Relation to Head: Wife
Mother: Anna Hirtzel, Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Father: Frank Mertz, [Frankline B Mertz]; Father's Birth Year: abt 1839, Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania; Marriage Place: Illinois
Spouse Name: Frank Wilbur
Household Members: Frank Wilbur (55), Jessie Wilbur (54); Roy Wilbur (23), Clarence Wilbur (21), Frankline B Mertz (86).

1930 United States Federal Census
Birth Year: abt 1871
Home in 1930: Paton, Greene, Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Frank Wilber
Household Members: Frank Wilber (60), Jessie Wilber (59).
Greene County newspaper
dated 16 Jan 1951

Jessie Sylvesta Wilber, dau of Franklin B & Anna B Hirtzel Mertz, was born at Naperville IL on 24 Aug 1870 & passed away at Paton IA on 8 Jan 1851 at the age of 80 yrs, 4mos, 14 days.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Spouse: J Coleman (1861-1897)
Children: Earl R, Harry L, Geraldine (1896-) [Earl had a twin brother Earnest who does not show up on the census. He died as an infant.]

Spouse: Franklin Wilber (1869-1959), Married 1898
Children: Roy Grant (1901-) Bonnie Alberta (1901-) Clarence Roosevelt (1903-1988)

1880 United States Federal Census -
Birth Year: abt 1871 in Illinois
Home in 1880: Lisle, DuPage, Illinois
Father's Name: Frank Mertz b. Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Annie Mertz b. Pennsylvania
Household Members: Frank Mertz (40), Annie Mertz (32); Earl F. Mertz (11), Jessie Mertz (9), Stella Mertz (6), Roy Mertz (4).

1895 Iowa State Census
Name: Jessie S. Mertz
Age: 24
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Residence: Dawson Twp, Greene Co, Iowa

1910 United States Federal Census
Birth Year: 1871, Birthplace:Illinois
Home in 1910: Paton, Greene, Iowa
Married to Frank Wilbur
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Household Members: Frank Wilbur (40) farmer, Jessie S Wilbur (39); Gerdaline Coleman (13), Alberta Wilbur (9), Roy Wilbur (8), Clarence Wilbur (6).

1925 Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
Name: Jessie Wilbur [Jessie Mertz]
Birth Year: abt 1871, Birth Place: Illinois
Married
Census Date: 1 Jan 1925
Residence state: Iowa, Residence County: Greene, Locality: Dawson Twp
Relation to Head: Wife
Mother: Anna Hirtzel, Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Father: Frank Mertz, [Frankline B Mertz]; Father's Birth Year: abt 1839, Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania; Marriage Place: Illinois
Spouse Name: Frank Wilbur
Household Members: Frank Wilbur (55), Jessie Wilbur (54); Roy Wilbur (23), Clarence Wilbur (21), Frankline B Mertz (86).

1930 United States Federal Census
Birth Year: abt 1871
Home in 1930: Paton, Greene, Iowa
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Spouse's Name: Frank Wilber
Household Members: Frank Wilber (60), Jessie Wilber (59).


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