Eleventh Generation


12271. Homer Charles VORHIES455 was born on 20 June 1885 in Center, Noble, Ohio.455

He appeared in the census on 2 June 1900 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio. Age 15, born June 1885 Ohio, parents born Ohio, living with parents. Name on census: H. Charles Vorhies.

He appeared in the census on 19 April 1910 in Cambridge, Guernsey, Ohio. Age 25, born Ohio, parents born Ohio. He was single and attending school. He and his father and brother were boarders in the household of Robert and Hattie Allison. Name on census: Homer Voorhes.

Homer registered for the World War I draft on 12 September 1918 in Ashtabula County, Ohio He was age 33, born 20 June 1885. He was a druggist and his nearest relative was Gertrude M. Vorhies (wife). His name was written Homer Charles Vorhies.

He appeared in the census on 9 January 1920 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio. Age 34, born Ohio, parents born Ohio. He was a retail druggist and his household included his wife Gertrude, 34, and children Beatrice, 3 years 2 months, and Ralph, 7 months. Name on census: Homer Vorhies.

He appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 44, born Ohio, parents born Ohio. He was a pharmacist and he had first married at age 28. His household included his wife Gertrude, 45, and children Beatrice, 13; Ralph, 10; and Clyde, 2. Name on census: Homer Vorhies.

Homer appeared in the census on 8 April 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 54, born Ohio. He was the supervisor of a cross connection survey and his household included his wife Gertrude, 55, and sons Ralph, 20, and Clyde, 12. Also living with them was their married daughter Beatrice, 23, and her husband and 2 sons. Name on census: Homer C. Vorhies.

He died on 28 March 1958 at the age of 72 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.455

Homer Charles VORHIES and Gertrude M. PERRY were married about 1913 in Ohio.455

Gertrude M. PERRY455 was born in 1885 in Ohio.455

She appeared in the census on 9 January 1920 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio. Age 34, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, living with husband Homer and their 2 children. Name on census: Gertrude Vorhies.

She appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 45, born Ohio, parents born Ohio. She had first married at age 27 and was living with husband Homer and their 3 children. Name on census: Gertrude Vorhies.

Gertrude appeared in the census on 8 April 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 55, born Ohio, living with husband Homer, their 2 sons, and their married daughter and her family. Name on census: Gertrude Vorhies.

Homer Charles VORHIES-69533 and Gertrude M. PERRY-69534 had the following children:

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Beatrice VORHIES-69602.

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Ralph E. VORHIES455 was born on 11 June 1919 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio.455

He appeared in the census on 9 January 1920 in Conneaut, Ashtabula, Ohio. Age 7 months, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, living with parents. Name on census: Ralph Vorhies.

He appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 10, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, living with parents. Name on census: Ralph Vorhies.

Ralph appeared in the census on 8 April 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 20, born Ohio, living with parents. He was working as a dairy salesman. Name on census: Ralph Vorhies.

He died on 4 January 1993 at the age of 73 in Sheffield Lake, Loraine, Ohio.455

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Clyde Charles VORHIES455 was born on 3 March 1928 in Ohio.455

He appeared in the census on 9 April 1930 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 2, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, living with parents. Name on census: Clyde Vorhies.

He appeared in the census on 8 April 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Age 12, born Ohio, living with parents. Name on census: Clyde Vorhies.

Clyde died on 21 August 2008 at the age of 80 in West Lafayette, Coshocton, Ohio.455

Last Updated: 12 March 2013