James Wymer
(1810-1887)
Emily Starkey
(1810-1857)
George W. Wymer
(1832-After 1870)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Catherine Burnett

George W. Wymer 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 23 May 1832, , Muskingum County, OH 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Catherine Burnett on 24 April 1856 in Cedar County, IA 1
  • Died: After 1 June 1870
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1840 US Census in Union Township, Muskingum County, OH on June 1840. 6

1840 US Census
Page 424, Roll 418
Union Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Males
5-10: 2 = (George, son, age 8; William, son, age 6)
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1850 US Census in Perry Township, Muskingum County, OH on 25 July 1850. 2

Page 367B, Dwelling 177, Family 177
Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
George Wymer...18..OH..Laborer
(Living with parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1856 Iowa State Census in Iowa on 1856. 3

James Wymer...46..PA..2 years in state
George Wymer...24
(Living with wife at home of his parents.)
.

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Iowa City, IA on 10 August 1870. 4

Page 3, Dwelling 18, Family 18
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
George Wymer...36..OH..Clerks in Store
(Living with wife and 5 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 23 May 1832, then his age should have been 38 instead of 36.
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George married Catherine Burnett, daughter of William Burnett and Elizabeth Hines, on 24 April 1856 in Cedar County, IA.5 (Catherine Burnett was born on 5 September 1838 in , Wayne County, OH,3 4 5 7 died on 22 October 1873 in Iowa City, IA 5 7 and was buried after 22 October 1873 in Springdale Township, Cedar County, IA 5 7.). The cause of her death was Typhoid Pneumonia.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1856 Iowa State Census in Iowa on 1856. 3

George Wymer...24
Catherine Wymer...17

NOTE - Living with George's parents.
.

• They appeared on the 1870 US Census in Iowa City, IA on 10 August 1870. 4

Page 3, Dwelling 18, Family 18
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
George Wymer...36..OH..Clerks in Store
Cathrine Wymer...32..OH..Keeping House
John Wymer...13..IA..Works on R. Road
William Wymer...11..IA
Curtis Wymer...9..IA
Andrew Wymer...7..IA
Hatline Wymer...1..IA
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Sources


1 Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn; Bible and history papers of James and Emily Wymer and their descendants.

2 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Perry Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 367B, dwelling 177, family 177; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

3 1856 State Census, Iowa, population schedule.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, p. 3, dwelling 18, family 18; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 Wymer Family Bible, The Holy Bible ( n.p., n.d.), privately held by Rebecca Dee Linn.

6 1840 U.S. census, Union Township, Muskingum County, Ohio, p. 424, James Wymer and Emily Starkey; database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 418.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113364883.


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