Rosa Florence Vance b. 23 Nov 1863 Staunton, Miami County, Ohio, United States d. 26 Dec 1943 Jefferson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Rosa Florence Vance
Born	23 Nov 1863	Staunton, Miami County, Ohio, United States [2]
Gender	Female
Census	1870	Concord Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as Rosa F. Vance, in the household of Philip Vance
Census	1880	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [4]
	Rosa Vance, daughter, in the household of Mary Vance
Census	1900	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as Rosa F. Cress, 3 children born-3 living, wife, in the household of Henry R. Cress
Census	1910	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [6]
	as Rosa F. Cress, 3 children born-3 living, wife, in the household of H. R. Cress
Appointed	6 Jun 1911 [7]
	Administratrix of her father's probate. No will included.
Appointed	7 Jun 1912 [8]
	Administratrix of the will of Jennie Vance
Census	1920	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [9]
	as Rosie F. Cress, wife, in the household of Henry R. Cress
Beneficiary	22 Sep 1923
	in the will of her husband, Henry R. Cress
Executor	22 Sep 1923
	Rosa Cress was named executor in the will of her husband, Henry R. Cress
Beneficiary	20 Oct 1923 [10]
	in the will of her mother, Mary Schrader Vance
Census	1930	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [11]
	as Rosa Cress, wife, in the household of Adolph Cress
Residence	1 Apr 1935	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [12]
Census	10 Apr 1940	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [12]
	as Rosa Cress, mother-in-law, widow, in the household of Walter Beck, same residence in 1935
Medical Condition	1943 [1]
	cardiorenal complex for years
Residence	1943	Miamisburg, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States [1]
	Address: R, R, #2
Died	26 Dec 1943	Jefferson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States [1]
	Cause: of bronchial pneumonia

Obituary	27 Dec 1943 [13]
	The Journal Herald (Dayton, Ohio), 27 December 1943, p9
	West Milton — Mrs. Rosa Florence Cress, 80, died at 5 p.m. yesterday at her home, R. R. 2, Miamisburg, after a week's illness. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Walter Beck of Kessler; three brothers, Ernest Cress of R. R. 2, Miamisburg; Dewey of West Milton and Edwin of Ludlow Falls; 15 grandchildren and 11 great-children. Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Hale funeral home with burial in Wheelock cemetery.
Buried	29 Dec 1943	Nashville, Miami County, Ohio, United States [14]
	Address: Wheelock Cemetery
Property	13 Jul 1971 [15]
	The Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, Ohio), 16 July 1971, p7
	Newspaper: The Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, Ohio), 16 July 1971, p7 Real Estate Transfers Rosa F. Cress to Thearen Beck et al, lot, Kessler.
Newspaper	16 Jul 1971 [16]
	The Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, Ohio), 16 July 1971, p7
	Real Estate Transfers Rosa F. Cress to Thearen Beck et al, lot, Kessler.
Person ID	I2007	TangledRoots
Last Modified	24 Oct 2021

Father	Phillip Vance, b. 20 Sep 1838, York County, Pennsylvania, United States , d. 3 Jun 1911, Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)
Mother	Mary Schrader, b. 7 Oct 1841, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 9 May 1928, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years)
Married	7 Nov 1861	Miami County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F1038	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Eli Warren Honeyman, b. 20 Sep 1862, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 14 Jun 1921, Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 58 years)

Notes

Warren Honeyman and Rosa Vance were never married but had a child, Ethel May Vance.

Children

1. Ethel May Vance, b. 5 May 1887, Nashville, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States

, d. 16 Dec 1969, North Fairfield, Huron County, Ohio, United States

(Age 82 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F1042 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2 Henry Rhodolphus Cress, b. 18 Sep 1856, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States , d. 1 Nov 1939, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States (Age 83 years)

Married 23 Nov 1893 Miami County, Ohio, United States [17]

Mentioned in the will of Henry R. Cress as wife Rosa F. Cress, also as Executrix.

Children

	1. Henry Ernest Cress, b. 24 Mar 1895, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 19 Apr 1972, Xenia, Greene County, Ohio, United States (Age 77 years)
	2. George Dewey Cress, b. 24 Dec 1897, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 30 Mar 1974, Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)
	3. Allen Edwin Cress, b. 31 Dec 1901, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 25 Mar 1992, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 90 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F1043 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Documents

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Death Certificate - Rosa Florence Cress, nee Vance
#79324 - Montgomery County, Ohio

Marriage Record - H. R. Cress and Rosa F. Vance
#20031 - Miami County, Ohio

Headstones
Henry Rhodolphus Cress and Rosa Florence (Vance) Cress
Cress
Father
H. R. 1856 - 1939
Mother
Rosa F. 1863 - 1943

Sources

[S488] Ohio: Department of Health, Death Certificate 1908-1953, #79324 Rosa Florence Cress,.
Rosa Florence Cress
Place of Death: Montgomery, Jefferson Township, Ohio
Female, White, Widow
Husband: H. R. Cress
Birth date of deceased: Nov 23, 1863
age: 80y 1m 3d
Birthplace: Miami County, Ohio
Father: Philip Vance, born Penn.
Mother: Mary Schrader, born Maryland
Date of Death: Dec 26 1943
Cause of Death: Bronchial Pneumonia, Cardiorenal complex
Motgomery County, Ohio #79324
26 December 1943
[S250] Family interview: Thearen Beck.
[S115] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Concord Township, p90.
DW 704-751
...line 23 - Eliza A. Westfall, age 7, female, white, born Ohio (listed with John H. and Mary J. Davis)

DW 705-752
...line 24 - Philip Vance, age 31 male white, carpenter, born Penna
...line 25 - Mary Vance, age 29 female white, keeps house, born Ohio
...line 26 - Rosa F. Vance, age 6 female white, at school, born Ohio
...line 27 - Hattie C. Vance, age 2 female white, born Ohio
...line 28 - Henry Vance, age 21, male, white, carpenter, born Penna (probably brother)
...line 29 - George Vogler, age 23, male, white, carpenter, born Ohio
Concord Township, Miami County, Ohio p90
[S130] 1880 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, p333A.
DW 7-7
...line 34 - Mary Vance, white, female, age 37, divorced, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Germany, mother born Maryland
...line 35 - Rosa Vance, white, female, age 16, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 36 - Cordelia Vance, white, female, age 12, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 8-8
...line 37 - Michael Kessler, white, male, age 30, married, farmer gorn Ohio, father bor Ohio, mother Va
...line 38 - Florida A. Kessler, white, female, age 23, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Md, mother born Ohio
...line 39 - Verbie Kessler, white, male, 3/12, born Feb., son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 9-9
...line 40 - Serene Kessler, white, female, age 68, keeping house, born Virginia, father born Virginia, mother born Virginia
...line 41 - Elizabeth Kessler, white, female, age 61, sister-in-law, single, born Ohio, father born Va, mother born Penn

DW 10-10
...line 42 - Thomas Kessler, white, male, age 37, married, farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Va.
...line 43 - Phebe Kessler, white, female, age 33, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 44 - Susan E. Kessler, white, female, age 15, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 45 - Ernest Kessler, white, male, age 12, son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 46 - Sarah D. Kessler, white, female, age 10, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 47 - Henry W. Kessler, white, male, age 8, son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 48 - Thomas F. Kessler, white, male, age 6, son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 49 - Lester Kessler, white, male, age 4, son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 50 - Mary Kessler, white, female, age 2, daughter, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p333A
[S145] 1900 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, pg. 14B.

...line 51 - Dolly M. Kessler, daughter, whtie, female, born July 1885, age 14, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school (listed with David A. Kessler)

DW 259
...line 55 - Mary Vance, head, white, female, born October 1841, age 58, divorced, children 2/2, born Ohio, father born Germany, mother born Maryland
...56 - Ethel Vance, grand daughter, white, female, born May 1887, age 13, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 348-365
...line 71 - John Elleman, Head, white, male, born Sept 1855, age 44, married 23 yrs, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer
...line 72 - Anna Elleman, wife, white, female, Born Jan 1861, age 39, married 23 yrs, mother of 7 children, 6 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 73 - Elden Elleman, son, white, male, born Nov 1878, age 21, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer
...line 74 - Aubrey E. Elleman, son, white, male, born Aug 1880, age 19, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farm laborer
...line 75 - Ardie Elleman, son, white, male, born June 1884, age 15, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farm laborer
...line 76 - Charles Elleman, son, white, male, born Oct 1886, age 13, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school
...line 77 - Frederick Elleman, son, white, male, born Feby 1890, age 10, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school
...line 78 - May Elleman, daughter, white, female, born Nov 1892, age 7, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school

DW 350-367
...line 82 - Henry R. Cress, head, white, male, born September 1856, age 43, married 6 yrs., born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer
...line 83 - Rosa F. Cress, wife, white, female, born November 1863, age 36, married 6 yrs. children 3/3, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio
...line 84 - Clarence Cress, son, white, male, born September 1882, age 17, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farm laborer
...line 85 - Samuel B. Cress, son, white, male, born March 1884, age 16, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 86 - Dessie M. Cress, daughter, white, female, born December 1885, age 14, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 87 - Henry E. Cress, son, white, male, born March 1895, age 5, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 88 - George D. Cress, son, white, male, born December 1897, age 3, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p14B
[S1404] 1910 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, pg. 2A.
DW 33-33
...line 26 - George O. Cress, head, male, white, age 51, married 29 yrs, born Illinois, father born Illinois, father born Illinois, speaks English, carpenter-house
...line 27 - Susana Cress, wife, male, white, age 48, married 29 yrs, mother of 5 children-3 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, seamtress
...line 28 - Marvin H. Cress, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, father born Illinois, mother born Ohio

DW 35-35
...line 31 - H. R. Cress, head, male, white, age 53, married 16 yrs, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, general farm
...line 32 - Rosa F. Cress, wife, female, white, age 44, married 16 yrs, children 3/3, born Ohio, father born pennsylvania, mother born Ohio
...line 33 - Earnest M. Cress, son, male, white, age 15, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farm laborer on home farm
...line 34 - George D. Cress, son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 35 - Allen E. Cress, son, male, white, age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p2A
[S1381] Ohio: Probate Records 1789-1996, FamilySearch, Journal 19, p247 - Phillip Vance.
State of Ohio, Miami County
Application filed and statement of the estate. Rosa Cress appointed administratrix of the estate of Philip Vance, deceased. Bond $1,000 with H.R. Cress and Willis R. Honeyman as surety. Inventory ordered.
Rosa Cress appointed executrix
Phillip Vance, Deceased
6 June 1911
[S1649] Probate: Jennie Vance, Administrator's Letters - Jennie Vance.
State of Ohio, Miami County
Jennie Vance, deceased
Administrator's Letters
Rosa Cress appointed Administratrix
7 June 1912
Administrator's Letters
Rosa Cress appointed Administratrix
7 June 1912Administrator's Bond
Rosa Cress, Administratix
7 June 1912Administrator's Bond
Rosa Cress, Administratrix
7 June 1912Administrator's Bond Recorded
Rosa Cress, Administratrix
7 June 1912
[S179] 1920 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, pg. 2B.
DW 38-38
...line 61 - Henry R. Cress, head, male, white, age 63, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, general farm - Kessler Pike
...line 62 - Rosie F. Cress, wife, female, white, age 55, married, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio
...line 63 - Ernest H. Cress, son, male, white, age 24, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, laborer, Dodge Factory
...line 64 - G. Dewey Cress, son, male, white, age 22, single, born Ohio, mother born Ohio, father born Ohio, bookkeeper in factory
...line 65 - A. Edwin Cress, son, male, white, age 18, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 41-41
...line 74 - George Knife, head, male, white, age 66, married, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio,
...line 75 - Leah M. Knife, wife, female, white, age 67, married, born Pennsylvania, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania

DW 42-42
...line 76 - Robert Cress, head, male, white, age 28, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer-general farm
...line 77 - Alice S. Cress, wife, female, white, age 27, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p2B
[S1481] Probate: Mary Schrader Vance - Will, #20648 - Mary Vance; 22 May 1922; Will; 20 October 1923 (Reliability: 3).
Troy, Miami County, Ohio
Will #20648 Mary Vance
Dated: 20 October 1923
Recorded: 22 May 1928
Mentioned in the will: grandson Dewey Cress, grandson Earnest Cress, daughter Rosa Cress, daughter Cordelia Honeyman
Executor: Earnest Cress
Witnesses: Maurice Kessler and Wirt Kessler
MiamiCounty, Ohio
20 October 1923Will Filed
22 May 1928Application for Probate
22 May 1928Application for Probate
22 May 1928Administration Upon Estate
22 May 1928Appointment of Appraisers
22 May 1928Letters of Administration
Ernest Cress, Executor
22 May 1928Will Proven
22 May 1928Probate - #20648
Will Proven
22 May 1928Testimony of Witnesses
22 May 1928Testimony of Witnesses
22 May 1928Certificate to Recorder, Real Estatee Devised by Will
22 May 1928Received for Record
30 July 1929Determination of Inheritance Tax
22 May 1928Certified to Auditor
28 February 1929Determination of Inheritance Tax
11 February 1929Liabilities, Itemized Statement of Depts
11 February 1929Assets, Personal Property and Real Estate
11 February 1929Distributees or Beneficiaries
Determiniation of Inheritance Tax
20 February 1929Recapitulation and Affidavit
20 February 1929Administrator's, Executor's, Guardians Accounts
20 February 1929Affidavit in Proof of Publication
6 June 1928Appointment Notice
Ernest Cress, Executor
22 May 1928Legal Notice
1 April 1929
[S1406] 1930 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, pg. 4B.
DW 102-102
...line 99 - Adolph Cress, head, own home, no radio, farm, married, white, age 73, married (at age 26) born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, speaks English, farmer, general farming, veteran-no
...line 100 - Rosa Cress, wife, female, white, age 66, married (at age 20) born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Ohio, speaks English
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p4B
[S621] 1940 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Twp., p3A.
#40
...line 1 - Effie Beck, wife, female, white, age 52, married, 9th grade, born Ohio, previous address-Shelby, Ohio
...line 2 - Rosa Cress, mother-in-law, female, white, age 76, widow, 8th grade, born Ohio, father and mother born Ohio, native tongue-English, veteran-no, social security-no, housework at home, married more than once-no, married at age of 18, number of children ever born-1
...line 3 - Thearen Beck, son, male, white, age 17, single, High School, born Ohio, previous address-Shelby, Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p3A
[S1918] Newspaper: The Journal Herald (Dayton, Ohio), 27 December 1943, p9.
Obituary for Rosa Florence Cress
The Journal Herald
Dayton, Ohio
27 December 1943, p9
[S460] Burial: Wheelock Cemetery, Gravestone - Rosa Cress.
Cress
Mother Rosa F. 1863 - 1943
Nashville, Miami County, Ohio
Henry Rhodolphus Cress 1856-1939
Rosa Florence Vance Cress 1863-1943
[S1748] Property: Certificate for Transfer of Real Estate, Doc 43 page 201 Rosa Florence Vance .
Certificate for Transfer of Real Estate
Rosa F. Cress of Union Township, died testate seized of the following:
(parcel #32-67550 Section 14, Town 6, Range 5) being part of O.L. #13, in Kessler, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio.
Transferred July 13 1971
Deed Reference: Vol. 189, Page 372, Deed Records of Miami County, Ohio
Persons inheriting real estate:
Thearen Beck, grandson 1/6 int.
Orelia G. Green, granddaughter 1/6 int.
Louise Rosell, granddaughter 1/6 int.
Vivian Beemer, granddaughter 1/6 int.
Robert Darrell Stahler, grandson 1/6 int.
Richard Stahler, grandson 1/6 int.
Kessler, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio
Deed transfer to grandchildren
13 July 1971

Rosa Vance Cress to:
Thearen Beck
Orelia Green
Louise Rosell
Vivian Beemer
Robert Darrell Stahler
Richard StahlerKessler, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio
Deed transfer to grandchildren
13 July 1971

RosaVance Cress to:
Thearen Beck
Orelia Green
Louise Rosell
Vivian Beemer
Robert Darrell Stahler
Richard Stahler
[S2053] Newspaper: The Piqua Daily Call (Piqua, Ohio), 16 July 1971, p7 - Real Estate Transfers.
Real Estate Transfers
Rosa F. Cress to Thearen Beck et al, lot, Kessler.
Real Estate Transfer
16 July 1971, p7
[S340] Marriage Record for Henry R. Cress and Rosa Vance, v4, p333 H. R. Cress and Rosa F. Vance.
23 November 1893, Marriage of Mr. H R. Cress with Miss Rosa F. Vance, F. H. Beck. Licensed issued 23rd day of November 1893, application made by Marion Fox.
Miami County, Ohio v4, p333, #20031
23 November 1893
H. R. Cress and Rosa F. Vance

Rosa Florence Vance[1]

Rosa Florence Vance^[1]