Descendants of William HONESS (1826-1897)

Note: I have just started with this research. Note that some of the following is a bit tentative. My reason for undertaking the following is the Louis A. LAUNDERVILLE & wife Barbara M. SHULTZ shown below under #3. I believe I am poss distantly related to Louis???

Surnames: HONESS AMSCHLINGER AUDDLE BAXTER BRANCHICK BROUGH CLASKA CULVER GALLAGHER GESSNER HAMMOND JAMES KAPLYSH KLEIN KURS LAUNDERVILLE LIPTON LOGAN LORENZ MALICK MOORE PECK PETRUSKA PIERSTORF PULLEN RIDDLES SCHACKELTON SCHULTZ SEELEY STEIF TOLL TWEEDLE WELCH

Any corrections or additional information regarding the following is appreciated.
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1. William HONESS was b 7 Jan 1826 Smarden, Kent, England - Christening: 2 Apr 1926 Smarden, Kent, England - Living Hagg Hll Road, Smarden, Kent, England in 1881 census - occ (1881): "Ag. Lab." (Agricultural Labourer) - (age 55 in 1881 census) - d 16 Aug 1897 in ? - bu ? - Willam m(1) 25 Oct 1846 Tilden, Smarden. Kent, England, to Margaret SEELEY, d/o ? & ? - Margaret b abt 1828/29 in ? //England?// - d 21 Feb 1879 at age 50 in ? //prob in/near Smarden, England?// - bu Tilden Chapel Cemetery, Kent, England - William m(2) on ? //prob aft Feb 1879 and bef the 1881 census// in ? //prob England// to Elizabeth _____ - Elizabeth b abt 1820 (age 61 in 1881 ceneus) Smarden, Kent, England - d on ? //sometime aft 1881 census// in ? //prob England?// - bu?.

Children of William HONESS & Margaret SEELEY:

i. John HONESS b abt 1848 Smarden, Kent, England - d 2 Jan 1868 at age 20 in ? //prob in/near Smarden, Kent, England?// - bu Tilden Chapel Cemetery, Kent, England.

+2. ii. William HONESS (see below)

iii. Pharoah HONESS b abt 1851/52 (age 28 in 1880 census) Smarden, Kent, England - Immigrated to the USA sometime bef the 1880 census - He and brother, William, were residing in the household of David M. and Maney E. (nee ?) DORLAND & family in Berea, Cuyahoga Co., Ohio, in 1880 - occ (1880): R.R. Switchman - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

NOTE: Above very poss the Pharoah HONESS who m 7 Jul 1884 Cuyahoga Co. OH, to Anna E. RIDDLES?

iv. Lewis HONESS b on ? in ? (prob in/ear Smarden, Kent, England?) - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

+3. v. Edwin L. HONESS Sr. (see below)

vi Emma HONESS b on ? in ? (prob in/near Smarden, Kent, England?) - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

vii. Esther HONESS b on ? in ? (prob in/near Smarden, Kent England?) - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

viii. Grace HONESS b on ? in ? (prob i/near Smarden, Kent, England?) - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

ix Maria HONESS b abt 1865 (age 16 in 1881 ceneus) Smarden, Kent, England? - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

x. Leonard HONESS b abt 1869 (age 12 in 1881 census) Smarden, Kent, England - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

xi. Arthur HONESS b abt 1870 (age 11 in 1881 ceneus) Smarden, Kent, England? - d on ? in ? - bu ?.
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2. William HONESS b abt 1849/50 (age 30 in 1880 census) England //poss in/near Smarden, Kent, England// - Immigrated to the USA sometime bef the 1880 census - He and brother, Pharoah, were residing in the household of David M. & Maney E. (nee ?) DORLAND & family in Berea, Cuyahoga Co., OH, in 1880 - occ (1880): Engineer (Rail Road?) - d 5 May 1927? at age 78 at residence in Berea, OH - bu Tuesday, 8 May 1927? Woodvale Cemetery - m 18 Mar 1882 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Catherine/Katherine "Kate" GESSNER, d/o ? & ? - Catherine/Katherine b abt 1857/58 in ? - d 6 May 1930 at age 73 at home of niece, Mrs. Ruby JAMES, 3502 Library Ave., _____, Cuyahoga? Co., OH - bu same cemetery.

son (poss more children?):

i. Leonard HONESS b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

NOTE: Above is poss the Leonard HONESS who m sometime btwn Jun & Sep 1913 in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Martha J. ASBAUGH?
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3. Edwin L. HONESS Sr. b 12 Feb 1864 Smarden, Kent, England - Edwin is believed to be the 17 y/o boarder residing at 10 North St., in the Ashfrd, Kent, England, household of George & Mary (nee ?) WADELL in 1881 census - occ (1881) Tobacconist Assist - Edwin entered the USA on 25 Dec 1881 - Port of entry unknown - Living in Cuyahoga Co., OH, by abt 1887/1888 - Obtained Naturaized Citizenship on 16 Oct 1888 Cuyahoga Co., OH - res (1888): 420 Kinsman St., Cleveland, OH - Living 1599 Lakeland Ave., Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, in 1900 - Living ___ Leading Ave., Cleveland, OH, in 1920 - Living 3263 East 139th St., East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH, in 1930 - occ (1930): Engineer, City - occ (on d/c): Retired Supervisor, Sta. Engineer - d 21 Feb 1950 at residence, 24020 Elm Rd., North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 24 Feb 1950 Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, OH - Edwin m(1) sometime btwn July 1887 & May 1888 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Perlina/Perline CULVER, d/o _____ CULVER & Elizabeth _____ - Perlina b abt 1869 OH - d 28 Aug 1926 at age 57 in _____, Cuyahoga Co., , OH - Funeral held 31 Aug 1926 at the residence of daughter, Mrs. Ruby (nee HONESS) JAMES, 2014 Hood Ave, _____, Cuyahoga? Co., OH - bu ? - Edwin m(2?) sometime btwn Oct 1927 & Jan 1928 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Barbara M. SCHULTZ, d/o John C. SCHULTZ & ? - Barbara b abt 1866 OH - d 24 Mar 1963 in/ner Cuyahoga Co., OH - res: 24020 Elm Rd., North Olmsted, OH - bu ? - Barbara was prev m circa 1898/99 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Louis A. LAUNDERVILLE, s/o ? & ? - Louis b abt 1864 MICH - d __ Feb 1924 New York City - buried ?.

Children of Louis A. LAUNDERVILLE & Barbara SCHULTZ (order of birth unknown):

i. Grace Helen LAUNDERVILLE b 16 Nov 1900 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co. OH - d 8 Jan 1913 at age 12 years at residence, 1599 Lakeland Ave., Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 11 Jan 1913 Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, OH.

ii. Lois LAUNDERVILLE b 28 Oct 1903 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - d 3 Nov 1961 6473 Beechmont Ave., Mt. Washington, Hamilton Co. OH - residence: outside city limits, Williamsburg-Mt. Orab Pike, Williamsburg, Clermont Co., OH - bu 10 Nov 1961 I.I.O.F. Cemetery, Amelia, Clarmont Co., OH - m on ? in ? to Frank MALICK, s/o ? &? Frank b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

NOTE: Above is poss the Lois LAUNDERVILLE who m sometime btwn Apr & Jul 1928 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Walter M. BROUGH.

iii. Diza M. LAUNDERVILLE b on ? in ? - Living in Washington D.C., in 1924 - d on ? in ? bu ? - m sometime btwn Apr & Jul 1919 Cuyahoga Co., OH to Fred H. STIEF, s/o William F. STIEF & Elsie PIERSTORF? (sp?) - Fred b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ?.

Chldren of Edwin L. HONESS & Perline CULVER:

+4. i. LaVina Grace HONESS (see below)

ii. Ruby Esther HONESS b 18 Nov 1893 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Living 2014 Hood Ave., _____, Cuyahoga Co.?, OH, in 1926 - Living 3502 Library Ave., _____, Cuyahoga Co?., OH, in 1930 - d 27 Oct 1967 Avon Oaks Nursing Home, Avon, Lorain Co., OH - residence: 33521 Pear St., Avon, OH - bu 30 Oct 1967 Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, OH - Ruby m(1) sometime btwn Oct 1914 & Feb 1915 Cuyahoga Co,, OH, to Gustav LORENZ, s/o ? & ? Gustav b abt 1893 in ? - d 24 Oct 1918 at age 25 in/near Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 26 Oct 1918 Lutheran Cemetery //Cuyahoga Co., OH?// - Ruby m(2) sometime btwn Jul & Sep 1919 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Walter H. JAMES, s/o ? & ? - Walter b on ? in ? - d 11 Nov 1943 in/near Cuyahoga Co., OH - res: 3502 Library Ave., in/near Cleveland, OH.

+5. iii. Perlina "Pearl" Flora HONESS (see below)

+6. iv. Edwin L.(?)/H.(?) HONESS Jr. (see below)

v. William J. HONESS b 1 May 1909 OH - occ (on d/c): Boilermaker/Record Keeper, Cleve, Elect,. Illuminating Co. - d 10 Dec 1986 Fairview General Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - residence: Cleveland, OH - bu 13 Dec 1986 Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH - m sometime btwn Jun & Aug 1929 in Cuyahoga Co, OH, to Delta Virginia BAXTER, d/o Maurice BAXTER & Rue Delta HAMMOND - Delta b 19 Jul 1910 Virginia - d 31 Dec 1976 Bayview Hospital, Bay Village, Cuyahoga Co., OH - residence: Cleveland, OH - bu 4 Jan 1977 same cemetery.

NOTE: The informant on William's 1986 d/c was Glenn E. HONESS, Cleveland, Ohio
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4. LaVina Grace HONESS b 30 Jun 1888 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Lavina, her 1st husband and son were living with her parents in Cleveland, OH, in 1910 - d 2 Jun 1965 at residence, 13417 Gainsboro, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 5 Jun 1965 Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH - LaVina m(1) sometime btwn Sep 1908 & Feb 1909 Cuyahoga Co., OH,to Thomas Scott Tweedle, s/o ? & ? - Thomas b abt 1879 (age 31 in 1910 census) England - d on ? in ? - bu? - LaVina m(2) sometime btwn Apr & Jun 1917 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to William KLEIN, s/o Nicholas KLEIN & Annie KURS - William b 12 Dec 1887 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - occ (on d/c): Clerk, Retail Food Warehouse - d 14 May 1973 Richmond Heights Hospital, Richmond Heights, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Residence: 4782 Homewood Drive, Mentor, Lake Co. OH - bu 17 May 1993 same cemetery.

NOTE: The informant on Wiliam KLEIN's 1973 d/c was Mrs. Wilma TOLL, 4782 Homewood Dr., Mentor, Ohio.

Son of LaVina & Thomas (pss more children?):

+7. i. Thomas E. TWEEDLE Sr. (see below)
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5. Perlina "Pearl" Flora HONESS b 8 Oct 1895 OH - d 30 Jun 1967 Hawthornden State Hospital, Northfield, Summit Co. OH - residence: 5269 Knollwood Drive, Parma, Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 3 Jul 1967 Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Perlina m(1) sometime btwn Jun & Aug 1915 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Henry A. GRIPP, s/o ? & ? - Henry b on ? in ? - d on ? in ? - bu ? - Perlina m(2?) on ? //sometime aft Aug 1926 & bef Jul 1960// in ? to Harold John SHACKLETON, s/o Ebenezer SHACKELTON & ? - Harold b 9 Jul 1902 Wierton, Onterio, Canada - occ (on d/c): Supervisor, Tinnerman Products - d 23 Nov 1972 Parma Community Hospital, Parma, OH - residence: 9754 Westview Dr., Parma, OH - bu 27 Nov 1972 same cemetery.

NOTE: Perlina was apparently also married to a _____ AMSCHLINGER (poss btwn the marriages to GRIPP & SHACKELTON?) as a son, Joseph AMSCHLINGER, is named in the Cleveland Public Library Necrology Files.

Children of Perlina HONESS & Henry A. GRIPP (poss more children?):

+8. i. Henry C. GRIPP (see below)

ii. Marie GRIPP b on ? in ? - m sometime btwn Jun & Aug 1940 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Thomas LIPTON, s/o ? & ? - Thomas b on ? in ?.

Son of Perlina HONESS & _____ AMSCHLINGER:

i. Joseph AMSCHLINGER b on ? in ? - d on ? (bef Jul 1967) in ? - bu ?.,

D/O Perlina HONESS & Harold John SHACKELTON:

i. Diane SHACKELTON b on ? in ? - m on ? in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Clyde STEPP., s/o ? & ? - Clyde b on ? in ?.

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6. Edwin L.(?)/H.(?) HONESS Jr. b 28 Jan 1901 OH - Lving 3289 W. 58th St., Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH, in 1930 - occ (1930): Cashier, Street Car Co. - occ (on d/c): Clerk, C.T.S. (? - Cleveland Transit System?) - d 28 Jun 1960 Aplin Nursing Home, 1348 Gladys, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - residence: 2762 Loop Drive, Cleveland, OH - bu 2 Jul 1960 Holy Cross Cemetery, Cleveland, OH - Edwin m(1) sometime btwn Mar & May 1920 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Hazel CLOSE, d/o ? & ? - Hazel b on ? in ? - Edwin m(2) sometime btwn Jun & Sep 1925 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Mary Theresa PETRUSKA, d/o ? & ? - Mary b abt 1905 (age 25 in 1930 census) in Czecheslovakia = deceased? - bu ?.

NOTE: Above Hazel (nee CLOSE) HONESS is poss the Hazel HONESS found on the Ohio Historical Society death index as died 23 May 1926 in Cuyahoga Co., OH - As Edwin married Mary Theresa PETRUSKA in 1925, Edwin and Hazel must have divorced?

Daughter of Edwin & Hazel (poss more children?):

i. Hazel L. HONESS b 17 Oct 1921 OH - d 4 Sep 1970 Lutheran Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - residence: 21970 River Oaks Dr., Rcky River, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Hazel m(1) sometime btwn Nov 1940 & Mar 1941 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Henry ALBERT, s/o ? & ? - Henry b on ? in ? - Hazel m(2) __ ___ 1949 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Ross M. ADUDDLE Jr., s/o (Ross M. ADUDDLE Sr.?) & ? - Ross Jr. b on ? in ? - Ross Jr. living Rocky River, OH, in 1970.

Daughter of Edwin & Mary (poss more children?):

+9. Mary Jane HONESS (see below)
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7. Thomas E. TWEEDLE Sr. b 30 Nov 1909 OH - occ (on d/c): Mechanic, Ore Dock - d 20 Dec 1977 Fairview General Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - residence: 6080 Stearns Road, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co., OH - bu 22 Dec 1977 Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, North Omsted, OH - m on ? in ? to Ramona O. MOORE, d/o Forest MOORE & Mabel S, PULLEN - Romona b 10 Aug 1906 in ? - d __ Dec 1973 in ? and, per SSDI, was a resident of North Olmsted, OH - bu 7 Dec 1973 same cemetery.

Children of Thomas & Ramona:

i. Darlene TWEEDLE b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH?//

ii. Forest TWEEDLE b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH?//

iii. Thomas E. TWEEDLE Jr. b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH?//

NOTE: Above very poss the Thomas E. TWEEDLE Jr. who m on ? in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Helen I. CLASKA ans is poss the Thomas E. TWEEDLE found on SSDI as b 19 Jan 1927 in ? - d 24 Apr 2004 in ? and, per SSDI, was a resident of Cleveland, OH?

iv. Gail TWEEDLE b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH?//

NOTE: Above is very poss the Gail L. TWEEDLE who m __ ___ 1950 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to David F. BRANCHICK?

v. Judith TWEEDLE b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH?//

NOTE: Above is very poss the Judith Ann TWEEDLE who m on ? in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Warren Edgar PECK?

vi. Ramona TWEEDLE b on ? in ? //poss Cuyahoga Co., OH// - m on ? in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Richard J. WELCH - "Mrs. Ramona WELCH" was the informant on her father's 1077 death certicicate and was then living 5896 Joanne Ct., North Ridgeville, OH.
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8. Henry C. GRIPP b 8 Feb 1917 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - occ (on d/c) Heat Treater, Steel - d 28 Aug 2002 at residence, North Olmsted, Cuyahoga Co. OH - cremated: 30 Aug 2002 Northeast Ohio Crematory, Cleveland, OH - Hanry m sometime btwn Nov 1940 & Mar 1941 Cuyahoga Co., OH, to Rita LOGAN, d/o William J. LOGAN & Winifred GALLAGHER - Rita b 20 Feb 1921 in ? - d 1 Dec 1992 in ? and, per SSDI, was a resident of North Olmsted, OH - bu ?.

Son of Henry & Rita (poss more chidren?):

i. Henry C. GRIPP Jr. b on ? in ? - Living North Royalton, Cuyahoga Co., OH, in 2002.
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9. Mary Jane HONESS b 4 Nov 1931 Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Married & Living at 1253 Donald Ave., Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH, by 1955, and in 1959 - d 13 Nov 2000 at residence, Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH - cremated: 15 Nov 2000 Great Lakes Crematory, Cleveland, OH - Mary Jane m on ? (sometime bef 1955) in Cuyahoga Co., OH, to William KAPLYSH, s/o ? & ? - William b on ? in ? - William living Lakewood, OH, in 2000.

Children of Mary Jane & William (poss more children?):

i. Alexander Edwin KAPLYSH b 22 Apr 1955 Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH - d 6 Nov 1959 at age 4 1/2 years at Cleveland Metro. General Hospital, Cleveland, Cuyahoga Co., OH - Cause of death: H. Flu Meningtitis - residence: 1253 Donald Ave., Lakewood, OH - bu 9 Nov 1959 Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, OH.

ii. David J. KAPLYSH b 28 Aug 1958 Lakewood, Cuyahoga Co., OH - D.O.A. 21 Jun 1959 at age 9 months at Lakewood Hospital, Lakewood, OH - cause of death: Cardiac Failure, Congenital Heart Disease - residence: 1253 Donald Ave., Lakewood, OH - bu 23 Jun 1959 Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio

iii. Wiilliam Mitchell HONESS b on ? in ?.
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Seek any corrections or additional informantion. Seek commuications with any descendants of any of the above.

See page 2 for census information

See page 3 for Cuyhoga County, Ohio, Probate Court Marriage informantion:

See page 4 for info from Ohio death certifcates

Email: ojfwb@webtv.net

Last updated: 20 August 2005


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