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John Walter Hartzell 1872–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1872

Birth Location: Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 7 Dec 1934

Death Location: Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA

Father: George Hartzell

Mother: Rebecca Dershem

Spouse(s): Mary Johnson, Lula H

Children(s): David Hartzell, Bessie Hartzell, Garnet Hartzell, Nellie Hartzell, Ella Hartzell

In 1872, John Walter Hartzell entered the world in Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States, born to George Washington Hartzell And Rebecca Elizabeth Dershem. In 1880, John Walter Hartzell resided in Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA. In 1900, John Walter Hartzell resided in Wayne, Darke, Ohio, USA. John Walter Hartzell married Lula H, Mary Ann Johnson, and had children including Bessie L Hartzell, David Wilbur Hartzell, Ella Maude Hartzell, Garnet May Hartzell, Nellie K Hartzell. John Walter Hartzell passed away in 1934 in Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, John Walter Hartzell entered the world in Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States, born to George Washington Hartzell And Rebecca Elizabeth Dershem.
  • In 1880, John Walter Hartzell resided in Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, John Walter Hartzell resided in Wayne, Darke, Ohio, USA.
  • John Walter Hartzell married Lula H, Mary Ann Johnson, and had children including Bessie L Hartzell, David Wilbur Hartzell, Ella Maude Hartzell, Garnet May Hartzell, Nellie K Hartzell.
  • John Walter Hartzell passed away in 1934 in Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Hartzell
1838–1908
Birth Location: Adams, Darke, Ohio, USA
GH
Rebecca Dershem
1844–1913
Birth Location: Ohio
RD

Spouses(s)

Mary Johnson
1877–1914
Birth Location: Darke, Ohio
MJ
Lula H
1883–1972
Birth Location: German Twp, Darke Co, OH
LH

Children(s)

David Hartzell
1904–1983
Birth Location: Dawn, Darke, Ohio, USA
DH
Bessie Hartzell
1899–1968
Birth Location: Webster, Darke County, Ohio, USA
BH
Garnet Hartzell
1898–1912
Birth Location: Webster, Darke, Ohio
GH
Nellie Hartzell
1909–1941
Birth Location: Ansonia, Ohio, USA
NH
Ella Hartzell
1908–1941
Birth Location: Richland Twp, Darke Co., OH
EH

John Hartzell's Ancestors

Self
John Hartzell
1872–1934
Birth Place: Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States
Parents
George Washington Hartzell
1838–1908
Adams, Darke, Ohio, USA
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Dershem
1844–1913
Ohio
Grandparents
Henry (J) Hartzell
1803–1851
Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania
Martha (Jane) Moore
1810–1890
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Jacob Dershem
1821–1895
Union, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachael Harrison
1820–1893
Covington, Miami, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Hartzel
1771–1823
Elizabeth Conrad
1775–1819
John Moore
–1811
Sarah
–1824
John Dershem
1788–1848
Christina Schnapp
1792–1837
Barzilla Harrison
1799–1884
Rebecca Coats
1797–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hartzell
1749–1824
Hannah Kreiling
1749–1830
Danial Conrad
1750–
Daniel Conrad
1740–1812
Jacob Dersham
1753–1837
Barbara Smith
1759–1836
John Harrison
1751–1830

John Hartzell's Descendants

1.
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John (Walter) Hartzell (31 May 1872–7 Dec 1934) m. Mary (Ann) Johnson (21 Feb 1877–1914) m. Lula H (2 October 1883–14 May 1972)
  1. 1. David (Wilbur) Hartzell 1904–1983 m. Dorothy (E) Gromer 1907–1977
    1. 1. Wilbur (Hartzell) Jr 1930–1990 m. Zola (H) Hartzell 1933–1997
    2. 2. James (Dee) Hartzell 1933–1972 m. Geraldine Hartzell 1936–2021 m. Dorothy (Mae) Stephson 1933–1997
    3. 3. Harold (F) Hartzell 1931–1992 m. Barbara (Marie) Keck 1931–2008
    4. 4. Patsy (Ruth) Hartzell 1928–2020 m. Louis (J) Wartenberger 1925–2011
    5. 5. Earl Hartzell 1932–2011 m. Doris (La Fae) Brown 1930–1998 m. Dorothy (Mae) Truax 1924–2009
  2. 2. Bessie (L) Hartzell 1899–1968 m. Jacob (Amos) Clawson 1899–1974
    1. 1. Gerald Clawson 1920–1941
    2. 2. Floyd Clawson 1921–1987 m. Veronica (M) Doroszka 1921–1992
    3. 3. Lester (Elihu Clawson) Sr 1923–1992
      1. 1. Lester (E Clawson) Jr 1943–2015
    4. 4. Robert (Earl) Clawson 1930–2002 m. Susan (M.) Yohe 1914–1991
    5. 5. Martin (E.) Clawson 1933–2021
    6. 6. Norma (Jean) Clawson 1934–2016
    7. 7. Martha (Anne) Clawson 1936–2000
    8. 8. Marcella (Lurene) Clawson 1939–2022
    9. 9. Marvin (Aaron) Clawson 1932–1950
    10. 10. Opal (May) Clawson 1925–1927
  3. 3. Garnet (May) Hartzell 1898–1912
  4. 4. Nellie (K) Hartzell 1909–1941 m. William (Frederic Richards) Sr 1906–1995
    1. 1. Fairy (Constance) Richards 1929–1976 m. James (William Parson) Sr 1927–2000
      1. 1. James (Daniel) Parson 1950–1950
    2. 2. Vivian (Elaine) Richards 1930–1999
  5. 5. Ella (Maude) Hartzell 1908–1941

John Hartzell's Timeline

9 Records

1872
31 May 1872
Birth of John Walter Hartzell in Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States
Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 8
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Wayne, Darke, Ohio, USA
Wayne, Darke, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
1913
29 May 1913
Age 41
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Greenville, Ohio, USA
Greenville, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Richland, Darke, Ohio
Richland, Darke, Ohio
1930
1930
Age 58
John Walter Hartzell resided here in Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
1934
05 Dec 1934
Age 62
Death of John Walter Hartzell
None
1934
7 Dec 1934
Age 62
Burial of John Walter Hartzell in Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA
Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1872
    Event Place: Getysburg, Darke, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: T625_1359; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341523
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1010; Family History Film: 1255010; Page: 294D; Enumeration District: 069; Image: 0747
    [4] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1262; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241262
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: T624_1164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375177
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.07902996,0.50138444,0.1909917
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5998684,0.15103881,0.8667644&xid=2378
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5066803,0.49652985,0.8747559&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1010; Family History Film: 1255010; Page: 294D; Enumeration District: 069; Image: 0747

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wayne, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1262; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1241262

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: T624_1164; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1375177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913-05-29
    Event Place: Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville Journal - 1913-05-29 - Page Page 5, Register of Deeds 1913-05-29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 May 1913
    Event Place: Greenville, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville Journal - 29 May 1913 - Page 5, Register of Deeds 29 May 1913

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 May 1913
    Event Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Greenville Journal; Publication Date: 29 May 1913; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; &terms=Walter_Hartzell

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1913-09-11
    Event Place: Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville Journal - 1913-09-11 - Page Page 8, Register of Deeds 1913-09-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1916-11-23
    Event Place: Greenville, Darke, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville Journal - 1916-11-23 - Page Page 1, Marriage Liscense 1916-11-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1916
    Event Place: Greenville, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Greenville Journal - 23 Nov 1916 - Page 1, Marriage Licenses 23 Nov 1916

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1920; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Roll: T625_1359; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Richland, Darke, Ohio; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2341523

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Greenville, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Greenville Daily Advocate - 5 Dec 1934 - Page 1, Obituary for Walter Hartzell (Aged 62) 5 Dec 1934

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Richmond, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Richmond Item - 6 Dec 1934 - Page Page 3, Death 6 Dec 1934

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Palladium-Item - 6 Dec 1934 - Page 13, Death 6 Dec 1934

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Greenville, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Greenville Daily Advocate - 28 Dec 1934 - Page 5, Obituary for J. W. Hartzel, 1872-1934 (Aged 62) 28 Dec 1934

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Darke county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5066803,0.49652985,0.8747559&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dawn rest dent
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5998684,0.15103881,0.8667644&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: GREENVILLE, Dee .
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.07902996,0.50138444,0.1909917

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1934
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.07902996,0.50138444,0.1909917
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5998684,0.15103881,0.8667644&xid=2378
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5066803,0.49652985,0.8747559&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Green Mound Cemetery, New Madison, Darke, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Richmond Item; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Richmond, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.07902996,0.50138444,0.1909917
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 5 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5998684,0.15103881,0.8667644&xid=2378
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Greenville Daily Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1934; Publication Place: Greenville, Ohio, USA; ,0.5066803,0.49652985,0.8747559&xid=2378
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