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Johann Phillip Krebs
(1763-1846)
Elizabeth
(1770-1822)
Philip Casper Bowman
(1755-1845)
Katharine Fast
(1753-1826)
John Krebs
(1796-1876)
Catharine Bowman
(1802-1884)
Catherine Jane Krebs
(1844-1934)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Amos Motter

Catherine Jane Krebs 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 5 May 1844, , Richland County, OH 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): Amos Motter on 22 October 1863 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3
  • Died: 29 June 1934, Troy Township, Ashland County, OH at age 90 9 10
  • Buried: 1 July 1934, Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 9 10
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Catherine Jane Motter
Sex: Female
Age: 90
Death Date: 29 Jun 1934
Death Place: Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Housewife
Race: white
Father's Name: John Krebs
Mother's Name: Catherine Bowman
Birth Year (Estimated): 1844
Birthplace: Orange, Ashland, Ohio
Burial Date: 01 Jul 1934
Cemetery: Nova
Spouse's Name: Amos Motter
Record Number: 125

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X677-YJD : 17 May 2021), Catherine Jane Motter, 29 Jun 1934; citing Troy, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 34786; FHL microfilm 1,993,035.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1850 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 19 October 1850. 4

1850 US Census
Page 492A, Family 247, Roll 658
Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Catherine Krebs..6..OH

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Orange Township, Ashland, OH on 16 July 1860. 5

1860 US Census
Page 96, Family 738, Roll 930
Orange Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Catharine J. Krebs..16..Ohio..Domestic

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 21 June 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 19, Family 153
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Jane Motter..26..Ohio..Keeping House

(Living with husband and 1 son.)
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 215B, District 97, Family 72, Roll 991
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Catherine J. Motter..Wife..36..Ohio..Keeping house

(Living with husband and 2 sons.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1900. 6

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 16, Family 92
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home rented
Catherine J. Matter..Head..May 1844..56..Ohio..Widowed..2/2
Eliza Krebs..Sister..Jun 1827..72..Ohio
Bessie Brown..Lodger..Feb 1891..9..Ohio..At School

(Catherine was widowed and living with her older sister.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nova, OH on 22 January 1920. 7

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 18, Family 129, Roll 1347
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
C. Jane Motter..Head..75..Ohio..Widowed

(Living with her younger sister and her husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Nova, OH on 8 April 1930. 8

1930 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 26, Family 82, Roll 1749
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home owned; West Main Street
C. Jane Motter..Mother..85..Ohio..Widowed

(Catherine was widowed and living at the home of her widowed son, Carl.)
.



• Death Image: 29 June 1934, in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH. 9



• She was buried on 1 July 1934 in the Nova Cemetery in Nova, OH.

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Catherine married Amos Motter, son of Jonas Motter and Elizabeth Strayer, on 22 October 1863 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 (Amos Motter was born on 30 May 1840 in Ohio,3 11 died on 4 January 1890 in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH 11 12 and was buried after 4 January 1890 in Nova Cemetery, Nova, OH 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 22 October 1863, in Ashland County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 21 June 1870. 2

1870 US Census
Page 19, Family 153
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Amos Motter..29..Ohio..Farmer
Jane Motter..26..Ohio..Keeping House
Emery C. Motter..6m..Ohio..Nov
Samuel Brown..13..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1880. 3

1880 US Census
Page 215B, District 97, Family 72, Roll 991
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Amos Motter..Head..40..Ohio..Farmer
Catherine J. Motter..Wife..36..Ohio..Keeping house
Emery C. Motter..Son..10..Ohio..At School
Sidney A. Motter..Son..2..Ohio
Samuel Brown..Boarder..23..Ohio..Farm Hand
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Amos Motter
Sex: Male
Marriage Date: 22 Oct 1863
Marriage Place: Ashland, Ohio, United States
Source County: Ashland
Spouse's Name: Catharine J. Krebs
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
Record Number: 295
Reference ID: v 3 p 149 rn 431

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZH4-BN5 : 8 March 2021), Amos Motter and Catharine J. Krebs, 22 Oct 1863; citing Marriage, Ashland, Ohio, United States, v 3 p 149 rn 431, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 May 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZH4-BN5 : 8 March 2021), Amos Motter and Catharine J. Krebs, 22 Oct 1863; citing Marriage, Ashland, Ohio, United States, v 3 p 149 rn 431, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.

2 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, p. 19, family 153, Amos Motter and Catherine Jane Krebs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

3 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 97, p. 215B, family 72, Amos Motter and Catherine Jane Krebs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 991.

4 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland County, Ohio, p. 492A, dwelling 245, family 247, John Krebs and Catharine Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 18 Jun 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 658.

5 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Orange Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, p. 96, family 738, John Krebs and Catharine Bowman; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 930.

6 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 16, sheet 4A, family 92, Catherine Jane Krebs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 8 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

7 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 5A, family 129, Catherine Jane Krebs; index and images (accessed 20 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1347.

8 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 3B, family 82, Carl Emery Motter; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1749.

9 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 May 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X677-YJD : 17 May 2021), Catherine Jane Motter, 29 Jun 1934; citing Troy, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 34786; FHL microfilm 1,993,035.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 17 May 2021, memorial page for Catherine Jane Krebs Motter (5 May 1844-29 Jun 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95009189, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 17 May 2021, memorial page for Amos Motter (30 May 1840-4 Jun 1890), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95009188, citing Nova Cemetery, Nova, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

12 "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 May 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6ZD-QJ9 : 19 January 2020), Amos Motter, 1890.


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