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Emma Cleora FOLGER

Emma Cleora FOLGER

Female 1883 - 1958  (75 years)

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  • Name Emma Cleora FOLGER 
    Born 27 Jan 1883  Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jan 1882.
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1898  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1900  Proctor District, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1909  [3
    pottery worker 
    Residence 1909  Akron, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930  Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1930  [4
    maid in hotel 
    Residence 1935  Clackamas Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1939  Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1940  Portland, Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 1940  [5
    manager housekeeping rooms 
    Died 1 Mar 1958  Multnomah Co, OR Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I87772  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 8 Oct 2017 

    Father Marion FOLGER,   b. 18 Nov 1859, Barnesville, Belmont Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1939, Barberton, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Ethelinda VANCAMP,   b. 18 Jul 1863, Wetzel Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1933, Barberton, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Family ID F49824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lott Owen EDGELL,   b. 30 Aug 1872, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Mar 1939  (Age 66 years)  [8
    Married 17 Jul 1898  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 9
    Divorced Y  [10
    Notes 
    • 1900 Census, Wetzel Co, WV (Proctor District), enumerated on Jun 8 1900:
      Lot O. Edgel, 28, b. Aug 1871, teamster, married 2 yrs; wife Emma, 18, b. Jan 1882, married 2 yrs, mother of 1 child (still living); dau Mabel, 4 months, b. Feb 1900.
    Children 
     1. Mabel Ethel EDGELL,   b. 4 Feb 1899, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Charles Edgar EDGELL,   b. 29 Jan 1900, Middlebourne, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1939, Pike Fork (McClellan District, Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     3. Harry Edgell CULP,   b. 16 Nov 1902, Brown, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1975, DeSoto Co, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    Documents
    87771_LottOEdgell_EmmaFolger_MarriageRecord_17Jul1898.jpg
    87771_LottOEdgell_EmmaFolger_MarriageRecord_17Jul1898.jpg
    Family ID F37704  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Charles Wesley BONNAR,   b. 28 Jul 1889, Beaver, Beaver Co, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 26 Jul 1928  Olympia, Thurston Co, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • A marriage license for this couple, identified as Charles W. Bonnar and Emma C. Folger, both single, was issued in Summit County, Ohio, on Nov 29 1909. But there is no record that the license was ever used. When they married in Washington in 1928, they were identified as Charles Wesley Bonnar, single, and Emma Cleora Edgell, divorced.
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Stark Co, Ohio (East Half of Lake Twp), enumerated Jan 17-20 1920:
      Charles W. Bonner, 33, b. Pennsylvania, tire repairer in rubber shop; wife Emma C, 37, b. W.Va, no occupation.

      1930 Census, Multnomah Co, Oregon (City of Portland), enumerated on Apr 7 1930 at 307 Market Street:
      Chas. W. Bonnar, 42, b. Pennsylvania, clerk in club; wife Emma C, 48, b. W.Va., maid in hotel.

      1940 Census, Multnomah Co, Oregon (City of Portland), enumerated on Apr 16 1940 at 1838 S.W. 4th Avenue:
      Chas. W. Bonnar, 51, b. Pennsylvania, bartender at social club, resided 1935 in Clackamas Co Oregon; wife Emma C, 56, b. W.Va., manager housekeeping rooms, resided 1935 in Clackamas Co Oregon.
    Family ID F49823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2569] West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S2293] Tyler County Marriage Records, Middlebourne, WV, http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=12042031&Type=Marriage.

    3. [S2566] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980 [online database], (Ancestry.com & Summit County Probate Court).

    4. [S1898] 1930 Census.

    5. [S127] 1940 Census.

    6. [S1570] Obituary of son.

    7. [S2483] Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    8. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    9. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    10. [S1967] Record of wife's remarriage.

    11. [S8] Washington Marriage Records, 1854-2013 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).