George Dewey Cress b. 24 Dec 1897 West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States d. 30 Mar 1974 Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	George Dewey Cress
Born	24 Dec 1897	West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Census	1900	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as George D. Cress, son, in the household of Henry R. Cress
Census	1910	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as George D. Cress, son, in the household of H. R. Cress
Census	1920	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as G.Dewey Cress, son, bookkeeper, in the household of Henry R. Cress
Beneficiary	22 Sep 1923
	in the will of his father, Henry R. Cress
Beneficiary	20 Oct 1923 [6]
	in the will of his grandmother, Mary Schrader Vance
Census	1930	West Milton, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [7]
	as George D. Cress, bookkeepeer, head of household
	Address: 32 Jay Street
Residence	1935	West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States [8]
	Address: 40 North Main St.
Census	1940	West Milton, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [8]
	as G. Dewey Cress, clerk at Hobart Mfg. Company, head of household, same residence in 1935
	Address: 40 North Main St.
Died	30 Mar 1974	Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States [9]
Buried	2 Apr 1974	West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States [10]
	Address: Riverside Cemetery
Person ID	I2168	TangledRoots
Last Modified	28 May 2021

Father	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)
Mother	Rosa Florence Vance, b. 23 Nov 1863, Staunton, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 26 Dec 1943, Jefferson Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years)
Married	23 Nov 1893	Miami County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F1043	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Margaret Lucille Honeyman, b. 15 May 1902, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 28 Dec 1979, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 77 years)

Married 2 Mar 1922 Miami County, Ohio, United States [11]

Children

	1. Mary E. Cress, b. 11 Sep 1922, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 4 Feb 1998, Ohio, United States (Age 75 years)
	2. Marjorie Jean Cress, b. 28 May 1924, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 7 Nov 2010, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years)
	3. Living

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F1083 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S535] Burial: Riverside Cemetery - West Milton, Photographed June 16, 2008 by Pat Hormell, .
Cress - G. Dewey, 1897 - 1974, Margaret L. 1902 -1979
West Milton, Miami County, Ohio
George Dewey Cress 1897-1974
Margaret Honeyman Cress 1902-1979
[S563] Ohio: County Marriages, 1790-1950, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, FamilySearch, #31339 George Dewey Cress and Margaret Honeyman,.
Name: George Dewey Cress
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 02 Mar 1922
Event Place: Miami County, Ohio
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: 1898
Father: H. R. Cress
Mother: Rosa Vance
Spouse: Margaret Honeyman
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1903
Spouse's Father: Clifford Honeyman
Spouse's Mother: Callie Miller
Reference Number: cn 31339
Film Number: 550155
Digital Folder Number: 4016854
Image Number: 484
[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
[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, West Milton, Union Township, pg. 10B.
DW 310-318
...line 85 - Clifford A. Honeyman, head, male, white, age 50, married 18yr, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, laborer-tobacco ware house
...line 86 - Callie Honeyman, wife, female, white, age 53, married 18yr, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 313-321
...line 97 - George D. Cress, head, male, white, age 32, married 26yr, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, bookkeeper-manufacturer
...line 98 - Margaret Cress, wife, female, white, age 27, married 19yr, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 99 - Mary I. Cress, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 100 - Jean M. Cress, daughter, female, white, age 5, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
West Milton Village, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p10B
[S621] 1940 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, West Milton, Union Twp., p10A.
40 N. Main St. own
...line 26.- G. Dewey Cress, head, male, white, age 42, married, high school-4, born Ohio, clerk-Hobart Mfg. Co.
...line 27 - Margaret Cress, wife, female, white age 38, married, high school-4, born Ohio
...line 28 - Marie E. Cress, daughter, female, white, age 17, single, high school-3, born Ohio
...line 29 - Jean Cress, daughter, female, white, age 15, single, high school-2, born Ohio
...line 30 - Carolyn Cress, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, 1st grade, born Ohio
West Milton, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p10A
[S423] Ohio: Death Index 1958-2000, April 2006.
Name: George D Cress,
Date of Death: 30 March 1974,
City of Death: Troy,
County of Death: Miami,
Volume: 21638, Certificate: 021412, Date of Birth: Est. 1898, Gender: Male, Marital Status: Married, Race: White, County of Residence: Miami, State of Residence: Ohio, Country of Residence: United States, Hospital of Death: Stouder Memorial - Closed 9/25/98,
Certifier: Physician, Autopsy: No autopsy
[S535] Burial: Riverside Cemetery - West Milton, Gravestone - George Dewey Cress.
Cress - G. Dewey, 1897 - 1974, Margaret L. 1902 -1979
Photographed June 16, 2008 by Pat HormellWest Milton, Miami County, Ohio
George Dewey Cress 1897-1974
Margaret Honeyman Cress 1902-1979
[S563] Ohio: County Marriages, 1790-1950, Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, FamilySearch, v14, p393 #31339 George Dewey Cress and Margaret Honeyman.
Name: George Dewey Cress
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 02 Mar 1922
Event Place: Miami County, Ohio
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: 1898
Father: H. R. Cress
Mother: Rosa Vance
Spouse: Margaret Honeyman
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1903
Spouse's Father: Clifford Honeyman
Spouse's Mother: Callie Miller
Reference Number: cn 31339
Film Number: 550155
Digital Folder Number: 4016854
Image Number: 484
Miami County, Ohio v14 p393