Horace Franklin Drury ^{1 2 3}

  Birth Notes:

Name: Horace Drury
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 12 Jul 1869
Birthplace: Center Twp, Mercer, Ohio
Father's Name: W. L. Drury
Mother's Name: Mary J.
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I08973-3
System Origin: Ohio-EASy
Source Film Number: 914953
Reference Number: p 26
Collection: Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962
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  Death Notes:

Name: Horace F. Drury
Death Date: 08 Nov 1939
Death Place: Center Twp., Mercer, Ohio
Birth Date: 12 Jul 1869
Birthplace: Ohio
Death Age: 70 years 3 months 26 days
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: Caucasian
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Burial Date: 11 Nov 1939
Cemetery Name: Elm Grove Cem.
Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Drury
Father's Name: William L. Drury
Father's Birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's Name: Mary Jane Fast
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Film Number: 2023769
Digital Folder Number: 4020659
Image Number: 1911
Certificate Number: fn 69726
Collection: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 7 July 1870. ²

1870 US Census
Page 10, Dwelling 71, Family 72
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Horace Drewery..1..OH (William and Mary's child)
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center Township, Mercer, OH on 10 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 357A, District 181, Dwelling 83, Family 84, Roll 1048
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Horrace Drury..Son..11..OH..At Home (William & Mary's child)
(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 12 Jul 1869, then his age should have been 10 instead of 11.
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in , Mercer County, OH on 12 January 1920. ¹

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 127, Dwelling 111, Family 111, Roll 1418
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Farm rented
Horace Drury..Head..50..OH..Farmer
(Living with wife, daughter, and widowed father.)
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• He was buried on 11 November 1939 in the Elm Grove Cemetery in Saint Marys, OH.

Memorial ID 16623436
Plot Section C.

Horace married Elizabeth Edith Craft after 1898 in Ohio.¹ (Elizabeth Edith Craft was born in 1871 in Ohio,¹ died in 1957 and was buried in 1957 in Saint Marys, OH.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in , Mercer County, OH on 12 January 1920. ¹

1920 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 127, Dwelling 111, Family 111, Roll 1418
Center Township, Mercer County, Ohio
Farm rented
Horace Drury..Head..50..OH..Farmer
Elizabeth E. Drury..Wife..48..OH
Merle Drury..Dau..20..OH..Operator, Telephone Office
William L. Drury..Father..89..OH..Widowed
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: H. F. Drury
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 10 Oct 1890
Event Place: Mercer, Ohio, United States
Spouse's Name: Lizzie E. Craft
Reference ID: p229
GS Film Number: 914957
Digital Folder Number: 004017321
Image Number: 00159

Citing this Record:
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZTD-JXJ : 8 December 2014), H. F. Drury and Lizzie E. Craft, 10 Oct 1890; citing Mercer, Ohio, United States, reference p229; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 914,957.
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