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Otis Evan Main 1876–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAR 1876

Birth Location: Cherokee IA

Death Date: 24 JUN 1930

Death Location: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA

Father: John Main

Mother: Elvira Crouch

Spouse(s): Theresa Timmins

Children(s): Mildred Main, (John) Main, Boneta Main, Walter Main, Leona Main, Jeanne Main, Donald Main, Leo Main, Jesse Main, Grace Main, Agnes Main, Jennifer Main

Otis Evan Main was born in 1876 in Cherokee IA, the child of John Main And Elvira Crouch. In 1880, Otis Evan Main resided in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa, USA. In 1895, Otis Evan Main resided in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa. Otis Evan Main married Theresa Johanna Tess Timmins, and had children including Agnes Main, Boneta Main, Donald Main, Grace Elizabeth Main, Jeanne Mary Main, Jennifer Main, Jesse Sylvester Main, John Donald Main, Leo O Main, Leona Main, Mildred L Main, Walter Joseph Main. Otis Evan Main passed away in 1930 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Otis Evan Main was born in 1876 in Cherokee IA, the child of John Main And Elvira Crouch.
  • In 1880, Otis Evan Main resided in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1895, Otis Evan Main resided in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa.
  • Otis Evan Main married Theresa Johanna Tess Timmins, and had children including Agnes Main, Boneta Main, Donald Main, Grace Elizabeth Main, Jeanne Mary Main, Jennifer Main, Jesse Sylvester Main, John Donald Main, Leo O Main, Leona Main, Mildred L Main, Walter Joseph Main.
  • Otis Evan Main passed away in 1930 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Main's Ancestors

Self
Otis Main
1876–1930
Birth Place: Cherokee IA
Parents
John Main
1844–1917
Ohio
Elvira Crouch
1849–1933
Ohio
Grandparents
Alexander Main
1807–1890
Glasgowego, Kinnellar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Elisabeth Wilson
1809–1900
Upper Inver, Monymusk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
John Crouch
1813–1887
Brownville, Jefferson, New York, USA
Cynthia Birdsall
1828–1873
Lysander, Onondaga, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Main
1770–1855
Margaret Reid
1772–1841
James Wilson
1763–1833
Elisabeth Ritchie
1780–1822
David Crouch
1767–1858
Zerviah Poole
1787–1861
James Birdsall
1801–1854
Tamar Martin
1807–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ritchie
1743–1822
Elizabeth Coupland
1751–1825
Timothy Poole
1761–1817
Amie Babcock
1763–1840
Squire Birdsall
1761–1831
Jerusha Salmon
1761–1840

Otis Main's Descendants

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Otis (Evan) Main (14 MAR 1876–24 JUN 1930) m. Theresa (Johanna Tess) Timmins (26 MAY 1878–15 FEB 1965)
  1. 1. Mildred (L) Main 1915–1996 m. Wilbur (W) Kirchner 1912–1995
  2. 2. (John) (Donald) Main 1916–2012
  3. 3. Boneta Main 1913–2000
  4. 4. Walter (Joseph) Main 1906–1967 m. Viola (Kathryn) Shannon 1917–2012
    1. 1. Cecilia (Esther) Main 1937–2011
    2. 2. Theresa Main 1945–2012
  5. 5. Leona Main 1919–1991
  6. 6. Jeanne (Mary) Main 1923–1998 m. Charles (P.) Kennedy 1921–1986
  7. 7. Donald Main 1916–2012
  8. 8. Leo (O) Main 1899–1968
  9. 9. Jesse (Sylvester) Main 1904–1990
  10. 10. Grace (Elizabeth) Main 1909–1992
  11. 11. Agnes Main 1900–1901
  12. 12. Jennifer Main –1910

Otis Main's Timeline

9 Records

1876
14 MAR 1876
Birth of Otis Evan Main in Cherokee IA
Cherokee IA
1880
1880
Age 4
Otis Evan Main resided here in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Afton, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 19
Otis Evan Main resided here in Afton, Cherokee, Iowa
Afton, Cherokee, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 24
Otis Evan Main resided here in Cedar, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cedar, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
1905
1905
Age 29
Otis Evan Main resided here in South Dakota, United States
South Dakota, United States
1910
1910
Age 34
Otis Evan Main resided here in Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota
Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota
1920
1920
Age 44
Otis Evan Main resided here in Appleton, Swift, Minnesota, USA
Appleton, Swift, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Otis Evan Main resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
1930
24 JUN 1930
Age 54
Death of Otis Evan Main in Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAR 1876
    Event Place: Cherokee IA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Afton, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0197
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0329; FHL microfilm: 1375499
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 647; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 355.0; FHL microfilm: 2340382
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 423; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240423
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [6] Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 394 (Adair - Guthrie)
    [7] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [8] Iowa, Find a Grave Index
    [9] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Appleton, Swift, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 41
    [11] South Dakota, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Afton, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Afton, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 332; Family History Film: 1254332; Page: 53A; Enumeration District: 053; Image: 0197

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Afton, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cedar, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cedar, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 423; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1240423

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: South Dakota, United States
    Record Source: South Dakota, State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hartford, Minnehaha, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1486; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0329; FHL microfilm: 1375499

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Appleton, Swift, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Appleton, Swift, Minnesota; Roll: T625_864; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 41

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa; Roll: 647; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 355.0; FHL microfilm: 2340382

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Iowa, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] Iowa, Find a Grave Index

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