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Peter Toot
(Abt 1782-After 1860)
Katherine Bane
(Abt 1789-After 1860)
Henry Goodman
(Cal 1801-1878)
Joannah Bowman
(1804-1849)
Peter Toot Jr
(1818-1898)
Catherine Loraine Goodman
(1826-1909)
Elma Joannah Toot
(1855-1931)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Thomas J. Stahl
2. Alvah R. Durr

Elma Joannah Toot 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 12 October 1855, Green Township, Mahoning, OH 1 3 4 6 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Thomas J. Stahl before 1880 in Mahoning County, OH 1
  • Marriage (2): Alvah R. Durr on 31 December 1882 in Mahoning County, OH 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 18 January 1931, Green Township, Mahoning, OH at age 75 6 7
  • Buried: 20 January 1931, Dutch Ridge Cemetery, Mahoning, OH 6 7
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Elma J Durr
Sex: Female
Age: 75
Death Date: 18 Jan 1931
Death Place: Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Race: white
Father's Name: Peter Toot
Mother's Name: Catharine Goodman
Birth Date: 12 Oct 1855
Birth Year (Estimated): 1856
Birthplace: Green Twp., Mahoning, Ohio
Burial Date: 20 Jan 1931
Cemetery: Ridge
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Green Twp., Mahoning, Ohio
Spouse's Name: Alva R. Durr
Record Number: 96

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6H4-J8C : 22 May 2021), Elma J Durr, 18 Jan 1931; citing Green Twp., Mahoning, Ohio, reference fn 4542; FHL microfilm 1,992,421.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 8 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 127D, District 98, Family 133, Roll 1045
Green Township, Mahoning County, Ohio
Elma J. Stahl..Daughter..24..OH..At Home..Typhoid Fever

(Living with husband at the home of her parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 48, Family 185
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 18 years
Elma J. Durr..Wife..Oct 1855..44..Ohio..0/0

(Living with husband and father-in-law.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 16 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 84, Family 19, Roll 1211
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Farm rented
Elma J. Durr..Wife..54..Ohio..Married twice at age 28

(Living with 2nd husband.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 17 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 125, Family 164, Roll 1211
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Salem Canfield Road; Home owned, $1500
Elma J. Durr..Wife..72..Ohio..Married at age 24

(Living with 2nd husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 12 Oct 1855, then her age should have been 74 instead of 72.
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• Death Image: 18 January 1931, in Green Township, Mahoning, OH. 6

• She was buried on 20 January 1931 in the Dutch Ridge Cemetery in Mahoning County, OH.

Find a Grave Memorial 80819640
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Elma married Thomas J. Stahl, son of Christian Stahl and Mary Schafenacher, before 1880 in Mahoning County, OH.1 (Thomas J. Stahl was born on 10 September 1853 in Green Township, Mahoning, OH,1 10 died on 28 June 1880 in Mahoning County, OH 10 and was buried after 28 June 1880 in Christian Cemetery, Greenford, OH 10.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 8 June 1880. 1

1880 US Census
Page 127D, District 98, Family 133, Roll 1045
Green Township, Mahoning County, Ohio
Peter Toot..Head..61..PA..Farmer..Typhoid Fever
Catharine Toot..Wife..53..OH..Keeping House
Elizabeth An Toot..Daughter..17..OH..At Home
Thomas J. Stahl..Son-in-Law..26..OH..Farmer
Elma J. Stahl..Daughter..24..OH..At Home..Typhoid Fever
Lester L. Bowell..Grandson..2..OH

NOTE - Missing is the possible son Leroy who supposed was born in 1878 making him only 2 years old at the time of this census. His name and birth date are suspiciously close to the name of Lester L. Bowell who was listed as a grandson. It is not known who his mother was.
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Elma next married Alvah R. Durr, son of Jacob J. Durr and Sciantha Baylar, on 31 December 1882 in Mahoning County, OH.2 3 4 5 (Alvah R. Durr was born on 18 October 1853 in Green Township, Mahoning, OH,3 4 5 8 9 11 12 died on 13 September 1939 in Canfield Township, Mahoning, OH 11 12 and was buried on 28 September 1939 in Dutch Ridge Cemetery, Mahoning, OH 11 12.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 31 December 1882, in Mahoning County, OH. 2

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 48, Family 185
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Home owned, no mortgage
Married 18 years
Alva R. Durr..Head..Oct 1853..46..Ohio
Elma J. Durr..Wife..Oct 1855..44..Ohio..0/0
Jacob G. Durr..Father..Oct 1820..79..Ohio..Widowed
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 16 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 84, Family 19, Roll 1211
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Farm rented
Alva R. Durr..Head..56..Ohio..Married once at age 28..Farmer, General Farm
Elma J. Durr..Wife..54..Ohio..Married twice at age 28
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Green Township, Mahoning, OH on 17 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 125, Family 164, Roll 1211
Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Salem Canfield Road; Home owned, $1500
Alva R. Durr..Head..76..Ohio..Married at age 28
Elma J. Durr..Wife..72..Ohio..Married at age 24
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Alva R. Durr
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Elma J. Stahl
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1882
Marriage Place: Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Source Details: v 4 p 477
Source County: Mahoning

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z83H-J83Z : 8 March 2021), Alva R. Durr and Elma J. Stahl, 1882.
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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Green Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 98, p. 127D, dwelling 126, family 133, Thomas J. Stahl and Elma Joannah Toot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 4 Apr 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1045.

2 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z83H-J83Z : 8 March 2021), Alva R. Durr and Elma J. Stahl, 1882.

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 48, sheet 8B, family 185, Alvah R. Durr and Elma Joannah Toot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 1B, family 19, Alvah R. Durr and Elma Joannah Toot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1211.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Green Township, Mahoning, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 125, sheet 7B, family 164, Alvah R. Durr and Elma Joannah Toot; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1211.

6 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 May 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6H4-J8C : 22 May 2021), Elma J Durr, 18 Jan 1931; citing Green Twp., Mahoning, Ohio, reference fn 4542; FHL microfilm 1,992,421.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 22 May 2021, memorial page for Elma Joannah Toot Durr (12 Oct 1855\endash 18 Jan 1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 80819640, citing Dutch Ridge Cemetery, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA

8 William Arthur Richards, Jr., "Richards Family Group" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=123654; Updated: Tue Mar 30 19:21:02 2004).

9 Angie Bush, "Descendants of Peter Toot, Sr." (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3005909; Updated: 2004-10-26 02:51:25 UTC (Tue)).

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 21 May 2021, memorial page for Thomas J. Stahl (10 Sep 1853-28 Jun 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98007375, citing Christian Cemetery, Greenford, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA

11 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 21 May 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X84S-CQ5 : 22 May 2021), Alvah Dun, 13 Sep 1939; citing Canfield, Mahoning, Ohio, reference fn 55370; FHL microfilm 2,023,764.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 21 May 2021, memorial page for Alva R. Durr (18 Oct 1853-13 Sep 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 166447869, citing Dutch Ridge Cemetery, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA


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