| Sources:
1a. Indiana Marriage, 1845-1920 (online at Ancestry.com):
| Hiram Pontius |
Mary Lantz |
01 Nov 1883 |
Elkhart |
Book 6, p. 301 |
1b. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:
IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).
Hiram PONTIUS
Birth: 10 Sep 1839, Stark, Ohio
Death: 20 Jan 1916
Father: David PONTIUS; Mother: Barbara RABER
Source: patron submission |
2. 1900 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image
#7 of 10): Cleveland Twp., Elkhart Co., IN, Roll 369 (Book 1), p.
222A, SN 10, SD 13, ED 1, enumerated 12 Jun 1900, official enumeration
date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
| 1900: for an explanation of the
column headings, please see What
the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained
no data). |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
| 209 |
212 |
Pontius Hiram |
Head |
W |
M |
Sep 1839 |
60 |
M |
17 |
|
|
OH |
OH |
OH |
Farmer |
0 |
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
O |
M |
F |
68 |
| |
|
_______ Mary |
Wife |
W |
F |
Jul 1837 |
62 |
M |
17 |
0 |
0 |
PA |
PA |
PA |
|
|
|
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Straub George |
Boarder |
W |
M |
May 1887 |
13 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
PA |
PA |
At School |
|
7 |
Y |
Y |
Y |
|
|
|
|
Listed two households from widower, Benjamin
B. STRAUB, who is almost certainly George's father (n.b., Benjamin's
first cousin, John
S. STRAUB, married Catharine A. PONTIUS). |