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Jonas Motter
(1812-1887)
Elizabeth Strayer
(1813-1883)
John Krebs
(1796-1876)
Catharine Bowman
(1802-1884)
Amos Motter
(1840-1890)
Catherine Jane Krebs
(1844-1934)
Sidney Amos Motter
(1877-1931)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lottie M. Reed

Sidney Amos Motter 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 13 July 1877, Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH 2 4 5 6 7 8 10
  • Marriage (1): Lottie M. Reed on 28 October 1897 in Ashland County, OH 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 6 April 1931, Orange Township, Ashland, OH at age 53 9 10
  • Buried: 9 April 1931, Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, OH 9 10
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: S...na Amos Mottes
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 13 Sep 1877
Birthplace: Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Birthplace (Original): Ruggles Township Ashland, Ohio, United States
Father's Name: Amos Mottes
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: C. June Krebs
Mother's Sex: Female
Source Details: v 2 p 240

Citing this Record
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD1R-6ZB : 19 January 2020), S...na Amos Mottes, 1877.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Sidney Amos Motter
Sex: Male
Age: 53
Death Date: 06 Apr 1931
Death Place: Orange Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Father's Name: Amos Motter
Mother's Name: Jane Krebs
Birth Date: 15 Jul 1877
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878
Birthplace: Ashland Co., Ohio
Burial Date: 09 Apr 1931
Cemetery: Ashland Cemetery
Father's Birthplace: Penna.
Mother's Birthplace: Ashland Co., Ohio
Spouse's Name: Lottie Motter
Record Number: 19

Citing this Record
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD16-66M : 19 May 2021), Sidney Amos Motter, 06 Apr 1931; citing Orange, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 21619; FHL microfilm 1,992,426.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:



• Birth Image: 13 July 1877, in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH. 6

• He has alternate birth date of 13 September 1877 and a birth location of Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH.

The name of the month entry on the birth register page was overwritten and it is difficult to tell if the entry should by July or possibly September. It appears that July may have been originally entered but then it was overwritten with what appears to be September.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 9 June 1880. 8

1880 US Census
Page 215B, District 97, Family 72, Roll 991
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Sidney A. Motter..Son..2..Ohio

(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 25 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 1, Family 396
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Farm owned
Married 2 years
Sidney Motter..Head..Jul 1877..22..Ohio..Farmer

(Living with wife.)
.

• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 5 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 18, Family 177, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home rented
Married 12 years
Sidney Motter..Head..33..Ohio..Driver, Hotel

(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 13 Jul 1877, then his age should have been 32 instead of 33.
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• His occupation on 12 September 1918 was a Foreman of Painting Gang for B&O Railroad in Nova, OH. 7

• He resided in Nova, OH on 12 September 1918.
7



• On 12 September 1918, he registered for the World War I Draft at Ashland County, OH.

Name: Sidney Amos Motter
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 13 Jul 1877
Birthplace: , United States
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nova, OH on 10 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 18, Family 53, Roll 1347
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
South Main Street; Home rented
Sidney A. Motter..Head..42..Ohio..Painter

(Living with wife.)
.

• He appeared on the 1930 US Census in Nova, OH on 8 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 26, Family 74, Roll 1749
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
West Main Street; Home rented $12
Sidney A. Motter..Head..52..Ohio..Married at age 20..Painter, house

(Living with wife.)
.



• Death Image: 6 April 1931, in Orange Township, Ashland, OH. 9



• He was buried on 9 April 1931 in the Ashland Cemetery in Ashland, OH.

Find a Grave Memorial 13960565
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Sidney married Lottie M. Reed, daughter of James M. Reed and Nancy J. Snowberger, on 28 October 1897 in Ashland County, OH.1 2 3 4 5 (Lottie M. Reed was born in November 1877 in Perry Township, Ashland County, OH,2 3 4 5 11 died on 2 May 1959 in Akron, OH 11 12 and was buried after 2 May 1959 in Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, OH 11.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 28 October 1897, in Ashland County, OH. 1

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Ruggles Township, Ashland County, OH on 25 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 1, Family 396
Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Farm owned
Married 2 years
Sidney Motter..Head..Jul 1877..22..Ohio..Farmer
Lotta Motter..Wife..Nov 1877..22..Ohio..0/0
John Brown..Hand..Jun 1884..16..Ohio..At School
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Troy Township, Ashland County, OH on 5 May 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 18, Family 177, Roll 1151
Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States
Home rented
Married 12 years
Sidney Motter..Head..33..Ohio..Driver, Hotel
Lottie Motter..Wife..32..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nova, OH on 10 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 18, Family 53, Roll 1347
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
South Main Street; Home rented
Sidney A. Motter..Head..42..Ohio..Painter
Lottie M. Motter..Wife..42..Ohio
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Nova, OH on 8 April 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 26, Family 74, Roll 1749
Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States
West Main Street; Home rented $12
Sidney A. Motter..Head..52..Ohio..Married at age 20..Painter, house
Lotta M. Motter..Wife..52..Ohio..Married at age 20
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Sidney Motter
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Lottie M. Reed
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1897
Marriage Place: Ashland, Ohio, United States
Source Details: Pg 102 CN 10488
Source County: Ashland

Citing this Record
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z89Z-663Z : 8 March 2021), Sidney Motter and Lottie M. Reed, 1897.
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Sources


1 "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 May 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Z89Z-663Z : 8 March 2021), Sidney Motter and Lottie M. Reed, 1897.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ruggles Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 15B, family 396, Sidney Amos Motter and Lottie M. Reed; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Troy Township, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 8A, family 177, Sidney Amos Motter and Lottie M. Reed; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1151.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 18, sheet 3A, family 53, Sidney Amos Motter and Lottie M. Reed; index and images (accessed 20 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1347.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Nova, Ashland, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 26, sheet 3A, family 74, Sidney Amos Motter and Lottie M. Reed; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 May 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1749.

6 "Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680845 : accessed 19 May 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD1R-6ZB : 19 January 2020), S...na Amos Mottes, 1877.

7 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 19 May 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6XY-Y9H : 23 February 2021), Sidney Amos Motter, 1917-1918.

8 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.

9 "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 May 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD16-66M : 19 May 2021), Sidney Amos Motter, 06 Apr 1931; citing Orange, Ashland, Ohio, reference fn 21619; FHL microfilm 1,992,426.

10 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 19 May 2021, memorial page for Sidney A Motter (Jul 1877-1931), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13960565, citing Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

11 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 20 May 2021, memorial page for Lottie M Reed Motter (Nov 1877-2 May 1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 13960560, citing Ashland Cemetery, Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio, USA

12 "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (accessed 20 May 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK21-C5X : 11 November 2019), Lottie M Motter, 1959.


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