Davis Robert Cress b. 24 Apr 1854 Montgomery County, Ohio, United States d. 6 Sep 1948 Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Davis Robert Cress
Born	24 Apr 1854	Montgomery County, Ohio, United States [1]
Gender	Male
Census	1860	Butler Township, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States [2]
	as Davis Cress, in the household of Geo. Cress, Esq.
Census	1870	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [3]
	as Davis R. Cress, works on farm, in the household of George Cress
Census	1880	Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States [4]
	as Davis Cress, farmer, head of household
Census	1900	West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States [5]
	as Davis R. Cress, Comet Travel Buggy Whips, head of household
Beneficiary	5 Mar 1900 [6]
	will of his father, George Cress
Died	6 Sep 1948	Troy, Miami County, Ohio, United States [7]
	Cause: of basal fracture skull, crushed right leg and shock. after being struck by auto.
Person ID	I2324	TangledRoots
Last Modified	28 May 2021

Father	George Cress, b. 3 Sep 1817, Ohio, United States , d. 1 Dec 1905 (Age 88 years)
Mother	Ruth Mann, b. 9 Nov 1822, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 28 Jun 1888, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 65 years)
Married	22 Jun 1851	Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
Family ID	F1116	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Hannah C. Goings, b. 29 Jul 1862, Ohio, United States , d. 15 Dec 1926, West Milton, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 64 years)

Married 30 Nov 1878 Clark County, Ohio, United States [8]

Children

	1. Walter Ellis Cress, b. 4 Jul 1879, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 6 Apr 1960, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years)
	2. Edna E. Cress, b. 3 Jan 1887, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 13 Aug 1963, Miami County, Ohio, United States (Age 76 years)
	3. Charles Forrest Cress, b. 14 Feb 1892, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States , d. 26 May 1996, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, United States (Age 104 years)

Last Modified 16 Jan 2022

Family ID F1190 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Sources

[S206] Based on Census Records.
1860: age 6, born Ohio
1870: age 16, born Ohio
1880: age 26, born Oho
1900: age 46, born April 1854, Ohio
[S1293] 1860 Federal Census: Ohio, Montgomery County, Butler Township, pg. 78.
DW 569-559
...line 10 - Geo Cress, Esq., age 43, m, farmer, born Ohio (also listed: Sam Buffington, age 14, male, born Ohio)
...line 11 - Ruth Cress, age 37, female, born Ohio
...line 12 - Mary Jane Cress, age 25, female, housework, born Ohio
...line 13 - Davis Cress, age 6, male, born Ohio
...line 14 - Henry Cress, age 4, female, born Ohio
...line 15 - Horatio Cress, age 1, male, born Ohio
...line 16 - Sam Buffington, age 16, male, born Ohio

DW 570-560
...line 21 - Margt Cress, age 19, female, housework, born Ohio (listed with Robt Furnace)

DW 572-562
...line 29 - Henry Knife, age 24, male, laborer, born Ohio
...line 30 - Eliza - wife - age 22, female, born Ohio
Butler Township, Montgomery County, Ohio p78
[S115] 1870 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, p6.
DW 45-44
...line 20 - Francis H. Beck, age 43 male white, farm laborer, born Ohio
...line 21 - Amelia Beck, age 47 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 22 - George W. Beck, age 22 male white, working on farm, born Ohio
...line 23 - Joseph W. Beck, age 15 male white, workin on farm, born Ohio
...line 24 - Mary J. Beck, age 13 female white, helps mother at home, born Ohio
...line 25 - Theodore Beck, age 4 male white, at home, born Ohio

DW 47-46
...line 30 - George Cress, age 52 male white, farmer, born Ohio
...line 31 - Ruth Cress, age 47 female white, keeping house, born Ohio
...line 32 - Mary J. Cress, age 18 female white, at home, born Ohio
...line 33 - Davis R. Cress, age 16 male white, working on farm, born Ohio
...line 34 - Henry R. Cress, age 13 male white, working on farm, born Ohio
...line 35 - Horatio G. Cress, age 11 male white, attending school, born Ohio

DW 49-48
...line 39 - Francis M. Fox, age 31, male, white, laborer farm, born Indiana
...line 40 - Margaret Fox, age 28, female, white, keeping house, born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p6
[S130] 1880 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, Union Township, p334C.
DW 22-23
...line 1 - Ruth Cress, wife, female, married, white, age 57, born OH, keeping House, father born VA, mother born SC (continued from previous page)
...line 2 - Henry Cress, son, male, single, white, age 23, born OH, farm hand, father born OH, mother born OH
...line 3 - Horatio Cress, son, male, single, white, age 21, born OH, farm hand, father born OH, mother born OH
...line 4 - Anna Mann, white, female, age 20, neice, single, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born N. Carolina

DW 23-24
...line 5 - Davis Cress, white, male, age 26, married, farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio.
...line 6 - Hanna C. Cress, white, female, age 18, wife, married, keeping house, born Ohio, father born Va., mother born Ohio
...line 7 - Walter Cress, white, male, age 10/12, born July, son, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio

DW 28-29
...line 30 - David A. Kessler, white, male, age 48, married, farmer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Va. (family also listed)
...line 39 - Charles W.Kessler, white, male, age 24, brother, single, farm hand, fits, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p334C
[S145] 1900 Federal Census: Ohio, Miami County, West Milton, Union Township, pg. 4B.
DW 95-98
...line 56 - Davis R. Cress, head, white, male, born April 1854, age 46, married 21 yrs, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, Comet Trav Buggy Whips
...line 57 - Hannah C. Cress, wife, white, female, born Jul 1862, age 37, married 21 yrs, mother of 3 children-3 alive, born Ohio, father born Virginia, mother born Ohio
...line 58 - Walter E. Cress, son, white male, born July 1879, age 20, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 59 - Edna R. Cress, daughter, white, female, born January 1887, age 13, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
...line 60 - Charles F. Cress, son, white male, born February 1892, age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
West Milton Village, Union Township, Miami County, Ohio p4B
[S1494] Ohio: Miami County Probate Records, v9; p464; Will of George Cress; Film #1954035.
Miami County, Ohio
Dated: 5 March 1900
Filed: 9 December 1905
Mentioned in the will of George Cress: son Horatio R. Cress, son Adolphus R. Cress, son Davis R. Cress, wife Mary Cress
Witnesses: Stella Kessler and Wirt Kessler
Miami County, Ohio v9, p464-465
5 March 1900Miami County, Ohio v9, p466-467
5 March 1900
[S488] Ohio: Department of Health, Death Certificate 1908-1953, #56971 Davis Cress,.
Davis Cress
Place of Death: Miami County, Troy, Ohio - Stouder Hospital
male, white, widowed
Wife: Anna Goings, alive? 93 years
Birth date of deceased: April 24 1854
Age: 94y 4m 12d
Birthplace: Ohio
Father: George Cress, born Ohio
Mother: Ruth Mann, born Ohio
Date of Death: Sept 6 1948
Cause of Death: Basal fracture skull, crushed right leg and shock. Struck by auto.
Troy, Miami County, Ohio
Stouder Hospital
6 September 1948
[S773] Ohio: County Marriages 1789-2013, v1, - Davis Cress and Hannah Goings.
State of Ohio, Clark County
Davis Cress and Hannah Goings, married 30 November 1878, by J. M. Calhoun, M. G.
Consent of father James Goings.