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MERSHON, William Wesley

Male 1868 - 1951  (82 years)


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  • Name MERSHON, William Wesley 
    • NAME VARIATIONS:
      Wesley William MERSHON - Death Certificate
    Gender Male 
    Born 20 Sep 1868  Highland County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • BIRTHPLACE DISCREPANCY:
      Highland County Ohio - Son Charles' delayed Birth Registration
      Portsmouth, Scioto, Ohio - Death Certificate
    Census 25 Jul 1870  Union Township, Scioto, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 10 Jun 1880  Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 5 Jun 1900  Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    w/parents & siblings 
    Census 26 Apr 1910  Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/wife & children 
    Died 9 Jun 1951  Columbus, Franklin, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age: 82 
    Cause: Cardiovascular renal disease 
    • Died at Marshall Clair Rest Home - resident for 6 years
    Buried 16 Jun 1951  South Vienna Cemetery South Vienna, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I27641  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 19 May 2019 

    Father MERSHON, Jackson,   b. Jan 1831, Adams County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1905, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Mother MCCLARY MCCLEARY, Mary Jane,   b. 26 Feb 1834, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1919, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F8801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LYTLE, Ida May,   b. Abt. 1871, Ross County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1965, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 94 years) 
    Married Type: cannot locate a marriage record  [6
    • Supposedly married in 1904 per son's marriage record
    Children 
     1. MERSHON, Lewis Edgar,   b. 22 Feb 1898, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1962, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    +2. LYTLE MERSHON, Charles C.,   b. 5 Sep 1900, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1968, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     3. MERSHON, Howard,   b. Abt. 1904, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1973, Clark County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
    Last Modified 19 May 2019 
    Family ID F8810  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Sep 1868 - Highland County, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 25 Jul 1870 - Union Township, Scioto, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 10 Jun 1880 - Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/parents & siblings - 5 Jun 1900 - Greenfield, Highland, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/wife & children - 26 Apr 1910 - Springfield, Clark, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 82 - 9 Jun 1951 - Columbus, Franklin, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Jun 1951 - South Vienna Cemetery South Vienna, Clark, Ohio Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S170] CENSUS 1870 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 1 [658]; (1/14), 25 Jul 1870.
      1870 CENSUS - Union Township, Scioto, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - SEX - PROFESSION - VALUE OF REAL ESTATE/PERSONAL ESTATE - BIRTH PLACE
      FAMILY #4
      16. Jackson Meshon - 35 - M - farm Laborer - _/100 - Ohio
      17. Jane Meshon - 34 - F - Keeping House - _ - Ohio
      18. Stephen Meshon - 13 - M - At Home - _ - Ohio
      19. Andrew J Meshon - 12 - M - At Home - _ - Ohio
      20. Emiline Meshon - 7 - F - _ - _ - Ohio
      21. Robert Meshon - 5 - M - _ - _ - Ohio
      22. Wesley Meshon - 1 - M - _ - _ - Ohio

    2. [S171] CENSUS 1880 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), pages 18B-19A [45-46]; (18-19/21), 10 Jun 1880.
      1880 CENSUS - Dist. 161, Brush Creek Township, Scioto, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - AGE - RELATIONSHIP - CIVIL CONDITION S/M/W - OCCUPATION - BORN: self/father/mother
      FAMILY #135
      43. Jackson Mershon - 46 - _ - M - Farmer - O/_/_
      44. Jane Mershon - 44 - Wife - M - Keeping House - O/_/_
      45. Stephen Mershon - 21 - Son - S - At Home - O/_/_
      46. Emiline Mershon - 15 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      47. Robert Mershon - 13 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_
      48. William M. Mershon - 10 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_
      49. Angeline Mershon - 8 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      50. Melinda Jane Mershon - 6 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      *** NEXT PAGE ***
      1. Drucia A. Mershon - 4 - Daughter - S - _ - O/_/_
      2. Clay Mershon - 1 - Son - S - _ - O/_/_

    3. [S173] CENSUS 1900 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 5A [192]; (8/39), 5 Jun 1900.
      1900 CENSUS - District 121, Greenfield, Highland, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - DOB - AGE - MARRIED/SINGLE - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILDREN BORN/#CHILDREN LIVING - BIRTHPLACE: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: O/R_H/F
      FAMILY #69
      ADDRESS: South Street
      19. Timothy (Jackson) Mershon - Head - Jan 1831 - 69 - M - 43 - _ - Ohio/New Jersey/Pennsylvania - Farmer - R_H
      20. Mary J Mershon - Wife - Feb 1834 - 66 - M - 43 - 13/10 - Ohio/Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania
      21. Robert Mershon - Son - April 1866 - 34 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Farm Laborer
      22. Wesley W Mershon - Son - Sept 1868 - 31 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Section Hand
      23. Malinda Mershon - Daughter - Oct 1872 - 27 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio
      24. Ada Mershon - Daughter - Oct 1874 - 25 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Madrie Girl at Factory
      25. Hattie Mershon - Daughter - June 1881 - 18 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Center Pad Sewer

    4. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXM2-K3F, 9 Jun 1951.
      DEATH (Death Certificate #37094, image 1101/3096; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953)
      Name: Wesley William Mershon
      Event Type: Death
      Event Time: 9 PM
      Event Date: 09 Jun 1951
      Event Place: Marshall Clair Rest Home Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
      Cause of Death: Cardiovascular Renal Disease
      Autopsy: No
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Age: 82
      Birth Date: 20 Sep 1868
      Birthplace: Portsmouth, (Scioto), Ohio
      Marital Status: Married (estranged)
      Residence: Marshall Clair Rest Home 3524 E. Broad St.
      Burial Date: 16 Jun 1951
      Burial Place: S. Vienna Cemetery, S. Vienna, (Clark), Ohio
      Father's Name: Jackson Mershon
      Mother's Name: Mary
      Informant/Son: Edgar Mershon

    5. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135444822/william-wesley-mershon.
      BURIAL
      William Wesley Mershon
      BIRTH: 20 Sep 1868
      Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
      DEATH: 9 Jun 1951 (aged 82)
      Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
      BURIAL:
      South Vienna Cemetery
      South Vienna, Clark County, Ohio

      Parents
      Andrew Jackson Mershon 1831-1905
      Mary Jane McCleary Mershon 1834-1919

      Siblings
      Stephen Mershon 1857-1923
      Robert Mershon 1865-1932
      Angeline Mershon Morgan 1870-1935
      Melinda Jane Mershon 1872-1930
      Ada Mershon 1875-1951
      Hattie A. Mershon Lewis 1882-1923 (m. 1903)

      Spouse
      Ida May Lytle Mershon 1872-1965 (m. 1904)

      Children
      Lewis Edgar Mershon 1898-1962
      Howard Mershon 1904-1973

    6. [S175] CENSUS 1910 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 10A [67]; (19/22), 29 Apr 1910.
      1910 CENSUS - Dist. 28, Springfield Ward 2, Clark, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED - #YRS MARRIED - MOTHER OF #CHILD: Born/Living - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION - HOME: Own/Rent_Home/Farm
      FAMILY #203
      ADDRESS: 309 North Water Street
      19. Westley Merchon - Head - 39 - M1 - 20 - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Laborer/Flour Mill - R_H
      20. Ida Merchon - Wife - 38 - M1 - 20 - 5/5 - Ohio/Ohio/Indiana - None
      21. William Merchon - Son - 18 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Hostler/Private Family
      22. May Merchon - Daughter - 16 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      23. Edgar Merchon - Son - 12 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      24. Charles Merchon - Son - 8 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      25. Howard Merchon - Son - 6 - S - _ - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None