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Personal data Lamont Sheridan Viers 

  • He was born on November 8, 1864 in Pike Twp., Fulton Co., OH.
  • He died in the year 1942 in fortasse, somewhere In OH, he was 77 years old.
  • He is buried in the year 1942 in Riverside Cem., Superior Twp., Williams Co., OH.
  • A child of Nehemiah D. Viers and Jemima Melissa Alwood
  • This information was last updated on August 9, 2012.

Household of Lamont Sheridan Viers

(1) He is married to Cora Belle Bair.

They got married on December 25, 1888 at W. Unity, Williams Co., OH, he was 24 years old.

Lamont S. Viers oo Cora B. Bair

Marriage source: 1 June 1900 Fulton Twp Fulton Co OH census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'...Viers, Lamont, head ... married 11 yrs ...
Cora B., wife ... married 11 yrs'

Sprow, Helen, et. al., Williams Co. OH Marriages Vol. v 1881-1889, (Bryan OH, WCCOGS, MCMXCIV) pg ?, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'VIERS, LAMONT S. BAIR, CORA B. marriage date 25 Dec 1888 cert 1389'

Hanna, Jacqueline, e-mail to David Navorska, (Portage MI, J.H., xi Nov MMI)

'Williams Co, (there is a book at the Williams Co, marriage indexes) - Here are the Alwood ones:

Viers, Lamont S., Bair, Cora B., v. 5, 25 Dec 1889 Viers, Lora, Mercer, Francis J., 29 Nov 1888, v. 5, #1372 ...' <>

(2) He is married to Rilla Irene Ely.

They got married after June 1, 1900 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten.

Lamont Sheridan Viers oo Rilla I. Ely

Source: Mrs, Cecelia Hinkle sent me the page below. The words in brackets were written by Mrs. Hinkle in blue ink.

Superior Twp., Williams Co., OH Cemeteries, (Bryan OH, Publisher unknown, date unknown,), pg. 103

'92 Caleb Ely - (4) Lamont Viers ELY, Caleb D 2-23-1896, ? NW Twp Aged 77Y 7M 20D & Catherine E., Shipman his wife m. Dec. 10, 1839 D 1-14-1895, aged 75Y 7M 10D-T#1; VIERS, Lamont S. B 1864 D 1942 & Rilla I. B 1871 D 1948-T#2. Caleb b.Northumberland Co, PA July 3, 1818 Cath d/o Harman & Elizabeth McKinney Shipman b. Lower Agusta, PA on June 4, 1825.'

From this I make the hypothesis that Lamont married Rilla I. née Ely & is buried with his in-laws. - D.A. Navorska - xxix Oct MM - Irving TX <>

(3) He is married to Frances Esther Hayward.

They got married on June 3, 1920 at Williams Co., OH, he was 55 years old.

Lamont Sheridan Viers oo Frances Esther Hayward

Marriage source: Fay M. Eberly, Enumerator, Montpellier, Superior Twp., Williams Co., OH census, (Montpelier, OH, U.S. Govt., vii Apr MCMXXX), Sheet 4B-231, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'77, 116 Broad St, 124, 127, Viers, Lamont, Head, Owns home value of home 4000, Does this family own a farm? No, male, white, ae 66, married ae 24 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, parents b. OH, can speak Eng,Painter, Outside Painter, Class of Worker=W, Employed? No, No. on unemployment schedule 20, Veteran? No 78, Frances, Wife-H, fem, white, ae 69, married, ae 23 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. Canada (English), parents b. Eng. Language in home country before coming to U.S. Eng., Year of Immigration 1884, NaturalizationNa, can speak Eng, Occ=Rooming House, private house, Employee class = W Employed ..."

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I16306, xxv July MMXI)

"... Frances Esther HAYWARD Sex: F Birth: 11 OCT 1860 in Ontario, Canada ... Marriage 1 Lamont Sheridan VIERS b: 8 NOV 1864 in Pike Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio Married: 3 JUN 1920 in Williams Co, Ohio Note: by J Aster Weaver, probate judge" <>

Notes about Lamont Sheridan Viers

Lamont Sherman Viers

Source: Hill, Shirley, Hill GEDCOM file, (Phoenix AZ, S.D.H., xii Jan MM)

Mrs. Hill provides middle name = Sherman, township, county, & state of birth.

Klaus, Terry, The Family Alwood, (Sacramento CA, T.Klaus, Jun MCMXCI), pg. 215, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib. for yob = 1865 & middle initial = S.

There is a Lamont Viers on the 1900 census, is he ours?

15 Jun 1900 Fulton Twp Fulton Co OH census, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'341/350/line 83, Viers, Lamont, head, white, male, born Nov 1864, age 35, married eleven yrs, born OH, fath born PA, moth born OH, farmer, zero months unemployed, can read\\write, can speak Eng, rents farm, sch 79
.... line 84 Cora B., wife, white, fem., born May 1867, age 33, married 11 yrs, no children born , no children living, born OH, parents born Eng'

Fay M. Eberly, Enumerator, Montpellier, Superior Twp., Williams Co., OH census, (Montpelier, OH, U.S. Govt., vii Apr MCMXXX), Sheet 4B-231, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'77, 116 Broad St, 124, 127, Viers, Lamont, Head, Owns home value of home 4000, Does this family own a farm? No, male, white, ae 66, married ae 24 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, parents b. OH, can speak Eng,Painter, Outside Painter, Class of Worker=W, Employed? No, No. on unemployment schedule 20, Veteran? No 78, Frances, Wife-H, fem, white, ae 69, married, ae 23 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. Canada (English), parents b. Eng. Language in home country before coming to U.S. Eng., Year of Immigration 1884, NaturalizationNa, can speak Eng, Occ=Rooming House, private house, Employee class = W Employed 79, Myers, Loren, Roomer, male, white, ae 55, single, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, parents b. OH, can speak Eng, Lorer, Class of worker=W, employed? No Unemployment schedule # 21, Veteran? No 80, Wertz, Belle S., Step Daugh, fem, white, Divorced, ae 30 at 1st marriage, not in school, can read OR write, b. OH, parents b. Canada (English), can speak Eng, Occ=None 81, Hines, Georgie, Roomer fem, white, ae 51, single ... 82, Relyes, Watson A., Roomer, male, white, ae 51, Divorced ...'

Viers, Nehemiah D., Pension Questionnaire 360729, (Montpilier OH, N.D.V., xxv Sept MDCCCXCVII)

'Have you any children living? ... Lamont S. Viers, born Nov. 8 - 1864'

Cf. Stahl, Harriet, The Family of Johann Jacob Stahl Sr of LeHigh Co PA, (Mt. Vernon IN, Windmill Pub Inc, MCMXCV), pg. 325, Repository: Lenig Lib. Newport, PA.

Cf. Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg II-FGS-164, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Mrs, Cecelia Hinkle sent me the page below. The words in brackets were written my Mrs. Hinkle in blue ink.

Superior Twp., Williams Co., OH Cemeteries, (Bryan OH, Publisher unknown, date unknown), pg. 103

'92 Caleb Ely - (4) Lamont Viers ELY, Caleb D 2-23-1896, ? NW Twp Aged 77Y 7M 20D & Catherine E., Shipman his wife m. Dec. 10, 1839 D 1-14-1895, aged 75Y 7M 10D-T#1; VIERS, Lamont S. B 1864 D 1942 & Rilla I. B 1871 D 1948-T#2. Caleb b. Northumberland Co, PA July 3, 1818Cath d/o Harman & Elizabeth McKinney Shipman b. Lower Agusta, PA on June 4, 1825.'

From this I make the hypothesis that Lamont married Rilla I. née Ely & is buried with his in-laws. - D.A. Navorska - xxix Oct MM - Irving TX

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage, MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I5542, xxv July MMXI)

"... Lamont Sheridan VIERS Sex: M Birth: 8 NOV 1864 in Pike Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio

•Note: may have been born in Tuscola Co, MI per Bear family genealogy

Census: 1870 Nehemiah Viers HH, Elkland Twp, Tuscola Co, Michigan Census: 1880 Nehemiah Viers HH, Dover Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio Census: 1900 Gorham Twp, Fulton Co, Ohio Census: 1910 Morenci, Lenawee Co, Michigan Note: occ: produce dealer Census: 1930 Montpelier, Williams Co, Ohio Note: Wife is listed as Frances, includes step-daught Belle Wertz and roomers Loren Myers, Georgie Hinth and Watson Pellyer

Death: 1942 Burial: Riverside Cem, Montpelier, Williams Co, Ohio Occupation: Note: farmer Change Date: 25 JUL 2011

Father: Nehemiah D. VIERS b: 14 OCT 1833 in Summit Co, Ohio Mother: Jemima Melissa ALWOOD b: 8 MAY 1840 in Lucas Co, Ohio

Marriage 1 Cora Belle BEAR b: 25 MAY 1867 in Mill Creek Twp, Williams Co, Ohio Married: 25 DEC 1888 in West Unity, Williams Co, Ohio Note: by Rev J P P Stockton

Marriage 2 Frances Esther HAYWARD b: 11 OCT 1860 in Ontario, Canada Married: 3 JUN 1920 in Williams Co, Ohio Note: by J Aster Weaver, probate judge

Marriage 3 Rilla I. ELY b: 1871 Married:" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Lamont Sheridan Viers

James McClintock Viers
1799-1875
Rachel Everhart
1801-1862
Ephraim Kelly Alwood
1803-1881
Elizabeth Salsberry
1799-1897

Lamont Sheridan Viers
1864-1942

(1) 1888

Cora Belle Bair
1867-1920

(2) > 1900

Rilla Irene Ely
1871-1948

(3) 1920

Frances Esther Hayward
1860-1934


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    Birthday November 8, 1864

    • The temperature on November 8, 1864 was about -2.2 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 88%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from February 1, 1862 to February 10, 1866 the cabinet Thorbecke II, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1864: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • February 17 » American Civil War: The H. L. Hunley becomes the first submarine to engage and sink a warship, the USSHousatonic.
      • March 15 » American Civil War: The Red River Campaign: U.S. Navy fleet arrives at Alexandria, Louisiana.
      • May 13 » American Civil War: Battle of Resaca: The battle begins with Union General Sherman fighting toward Atlanta.
      • July 30 » American Civil War: Battle of the Crater: Union forces attempt to break Confederate lines at Petersburg, Virginia by exploding a large bomb under their trenches.
      • August 23 » American Civil War: The Union Navy captures Fort Morgan, Alabama, thus breaking Confederate dominance of all ports on the Gulf of Mexico except Galveston, Texas.
      • November 4 » American Civil War: Confederate troops bombard a Union supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material at the Battle of Johnsonville.

    Day of marriage June 3, 1920

    • The temperature on June 3, 1920 was between 7.0 °C and 16.6 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
      • February 24 » Nancy Astor becomes the first woman to speak in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom following her election as a Member of Parliament (MP) three months earlier.
      • March 8 » The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
      • August 11 » The Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty, which relinquished Russia's authority and pretenses to Latvia, is signed, ending the Latvian War of Independence.
      • August 25 » Polish–Soviet War: Battle of Warsaw, which began on August 13, ends with the Red Army's defeat.
      • August 31 » Polish–Soviet War: A decisive Polish victory in the Battle of Komarów.
      • December 24 » Gabriele D'Annunzio surrendered the Italian Regency of Carnaro in the city of Fiume to Italian armed forces.
    

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