Naaman WILSON
Myrtle M. WRIGHT
Husband: Naaman WILSON
Birth: Feb 1864, Stockton, Jo Daviess Co., Illinois
Death: 1917, Kansas City, Wyandotte Co., Kansas
Burial: 1917, Andre Cemetery, Lisbon, Cedar Co., Iowa
Father: William L. WILSON
Mother: Charlotte L. JOHNSON
Marriage: 22 Apr 1888, Cedar Co., Iowa
Wife: Myrtle M. WRIGHT
Birth: Jan 1872, Rochester Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa
Death: Mar 1941, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska
Burial: Apr 1941, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas Co., Nebraska
Father: Virgil Horace WRIGHT
Mother:
Adeline CROGHAN
Children:
1. Harry Chauncey WILSON, b: 21 Feb 1889, Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., Iowa
2. Blanche L. WILSON, b: Jul 1890, Mechanicsville, Cedar Co., Iowa
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Notes:
Because Myrtle's mother died in 1875, Myrtle was raised by William &
Ester Herring.
1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0331,
Page 2C), Pioneer Twp., Cedar Co., Iowa,
Enumeration Dist: 342, Enumeration Date: 2-Jun-1880, Family #28
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo |
Dis-abled |
In Sch |
HERRING, William |
59 |
M |
Head |
M |
Retired Farmer |
OH |
PA |
OH |
X |
|
Ester |
58 |
F |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
OH |
OH |
OH |
|
|
WRIGHT, Myrtle |
8 |
F |
Adpt. Daughter |
S |
|
IA |
IA |
IA |
|
X |
1900 Federal
Census Data (T623_0925, Page 294B), Omaha Ward 1, Douglas Co., Nebraska,
Enumeration District: 106, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1900, Family #269
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 |
WILSON, Numon |
Head |
M |
Feb |
1864 |
36 |
M |
12 |
|
|
IL |
IL |
IL |
Cattle Receiver |
|
Myrtle |
Wife |
F |
Jan |
1872 |
28 |
M |
12 |
2 |
2 |
IA |
IA |
IA |
|
|
Chauncey H |
Son |
M |
Feb |
1889 |
11 |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
IL |
IA |
At School |
X |
Blanche L |
Daughter |
F |
Jul |
1890 |
9 |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
IL |
IA |
At School |
X |
By 1910, Naaman and Myrtle had separated. While he went to Kansas, she was
living with their daughter Blanche and her family.
1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0461, Page 136B), Kansas City Ward 6, Wyandotte
Co., Kansas,
Enumeration District: 187, Enumeration
Date: 25-Apr-1910, Family #40
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn |
# C Liv |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
WILSON, Namon S |
Boarder |
M |
45 |
W |
|
|
|
IL |
OH |
VT |
Foreman / Packing House |
|
In 1928, Myrtle married Fred Megel but by 1930,
they were living separately -- he with his daughter and her with her daughter.
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