William Henry FORTNER
Josephine Ellen GARRISON
Husband: William Henry FORTNER
Birth: 17 Apr 1868, Hiawassee, Polk Co., Tennessee
Death: 6 May 1950, Athens, McMinn Co., Tennessee
Burial: May 1950, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, McMinn Co., Tennessee
Father: Levi Franklin FORTNER
Mother: Louisa Jane HOWARD
Marriage: 27 Aug 1893, Fannin Co., Georgia
Wife: Josephine Ellen GARRISON
Birth: 24 Nov 1869, Fairplay, Fannin Co., Georgia
Death: 6 Jun 1966, McMinn Co., Tennessee
Burial: Jun 1966, Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, McMinn Co., Tennessee
Father: James Marshall GARRISON
Mother: Jane E. WEBSTER
Children:
1. Charles Smith FORTNER, b: 21 Aug 1895, Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia
2. Bessie J. FORTNER, b: Dec 1899, Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia
d: 1900, Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia
3. Emily Lou FORTNER (Land), b: 15
Feb 1903, Marietta, Cobb Co.,
Georgia
d: 23 Oct 1924, Athens, McMinn Co., Tennessee
bur: Rogers Creek Baptist Cemetery, Rogers Creek, McMinn Co., Tennessee
4. William Levi FORTNER, b: 5 Oct 1907, McCaysville, Fannin Co., Georgia
d: 11 Oct 1989, Kissimmee, Osceola Co., Florida
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Notes:
1900 Federal Census Data
(T623_0188, Page 98B), Marietta, Cobb Co., Georgia,
Enumeration District: 36, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1900, Family #12
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
FORTNER, Henry |
Head |
M |
Apr |
1868 |
32 |
M |
6 |
|
|
GA |
NC |
GA |
Farmer |
|
Josephine |
Wife |
F |
Nov |
1869 |
30 |
M |
6 |
2 |
2 |
GA |
NC |
NC |
|
|
Charlie S |
Son |
M |
Aug |
1895 |
4 |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
|
|
Bessie J |
Daughter |
F |
Dec |
1899 |
5m |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
|
|
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0182, Page 142A), McCaysville, Fannin Co., Georgia,
Enumeration District: 34, Enumeration Date: 2-May-1910,
Family #84
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
FORTNER, Henry |
Head |
M |
42 |
M1 |
15 |
|
|
GA |
NC |
TN |
Laborer / Acid Plant |
|
Josie |
Wife |
F |
40 |
M1 |
15 |
4 |
3 |
GA |
NC |
NC |
None |
|
Charlie |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
Laborer / Acid Plant |
X |
Eunialy |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
None |
X |
Willie |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
None |
|
Fred |
Nephew |
M |
15 |
S |
|
|
|
GA |
GA |
GA |
Laborer / Acid Plant |
X |
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_1753, Page 184B), Civil Dist. 4, McMinn Co., Tennessee,
Enumeration District: 59, Enumeration Date: 13-Jan-1920, Family #76
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
FORTNER, William H |
Head |
M |
51 |
M |
GA |
NC |
GA |
Farmer |
|
Josephine E |
Wife |
F |
50 |
M |
GA |
GA |
GA |
None |
|
Emily L |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
GA |
GA |
GA |
None |
X |
Willie L |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
GA |
GA |
GA |
None |
X |
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1878, Page 244B), Akron Ward 6, Summit Co., Ohio,
Enumeration District: 107,
Enumeration Date: 17-Apr-1930, Family #62
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
FORTNER, William H |
Head |
M |
61 |
M |
24 |
GA |
NC |
GA |
|
Security / Rubber Co. |
Josie |
Wife |
F |
60 |
M |
23 |
GA |
NC |
NC |
|
None |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_3178-0477, Page 2162B), Akron Ward 6, Summit Co., Ohio,
Enumeration District: 89-156, Enumeration Date: 11-Apr-1940, Family #300
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
FORTNER, Henry W H |
Head |
M |
71 |
M |
|
4 |
GA |
Watchman / Rubber Mfgr. |
Josie |
Wife |
F |
70 |
M |
|
0 |
GA |
|
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Sources:
1) Death - Husband: McMinn County
Tennessee Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #50-11178
2) Death - Child #3: McMinn County Tennessee Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Cert. #24-00241