Bert Samuel Cress b. 4 Mar 1884 Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States d. 1959: Tangled Roots

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Name	Bert Samuel Cress
Born	4 Mar 1884	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [1]
Gender	Male
Census	1900	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [2]
	as Samuel B. Cress, son, in the household of Henry R. Cress
Census	1910	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [3]
Physical Description	12 Sep 1918 [4]
	tall, slender, blue eyes and brown hair
Military	12 Sep 1918	Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States [4]
	registered for the WWI Draft
Occupation	12 Sep 1918	Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, United States [4]
	motorman
	Address: Ohio Electric Railway Company
Residence	12 Sep 1918	Medway, Clark County, Ohio, United States [4]
Beneficiary	22 Sep 1923
	in the will of his father, Henry R. Cress
Died	1959
Person ID	I2308	TangledRoots
Last Modified	10 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	Emma Susan Curtis, b. 22 Jun 1864, Ohio, United States , d. 25 Feb 1890, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 25 years)
Married	1 Feb 1882	Miami County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F1115	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Lucy Clark, b. Abt 21 Oct 1891, Covington, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. Yes, date unknown
Married	27 Mar 1915	Miami County, Ohio, United States [5]
Last Modified	16 Jan 2022
Family ID	F1184	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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No children.

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[S498] Ohio: Miami County, Birth Records v. 1-2 1853-1894, v2, p28 Samuel Bert Cress.
Cress (not named), 1884 Mar 4, Ohio, Miami County, Union Tp., Father: A. P. Cress, Mother: S. M. Curtis, Residence of Parents: Union Tp., Reported by: Mother
[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. 8B, line 99.
Bert Cress, lodger, male, white, age 27, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio (listed with Frank P. Tansel)
[S539] Military: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Bert Samuel Cress.
#2227 Bert Samuel Cress, home Medway, Clark County, Ohio, age 34, born March 4, 1884, white, native born, occupation Motorman for Ohio Electric Ry. Co., in Springfield, Clark Coiunty, Ohio, nearest relative Lucy Cress, Medway, Clark County, Ohio, height tall, build slender, blue eyes, brown hair, signed Bert Samuel Cress
12 September 1918
[S773] Ohio: County Marriages 1789-2013, v11, p509 #28426 - Bert Cress and Lucy Clark.
State of Ohio, Miami County
...Bert Cress, age 31 on March 4 1915, residence Miday, Ohio, born Kessler, Ohio, occupation Motorman, father Rhodolphus Cress, mother Emma Curtis
...Lucy Clark, age 23 on Oct 21 1914, residence Covington, Miami County, Ohio, birthplace Covington, Miami County, Ohio, father Thos. Clark, mother May Haufman
...Married 27 March 1915, by J. E. Etter, Troy, Ohio, Pastor, Christian Church
Miami County, Ohio #28426
27 March 1915
Bert Cress and Lucy Clark