11 September 2011

Family Group Sheet for Edward Ezzra Stewart and Wife Alice Bunce

By Pamela Pattison Lash

One of my projects this last month was to help a friend of our daughter with her genealogy. I started out with a few bits and bobs and found several lines in Williams County, so I'm going to post what I know.  I only researched her direct line (a lot to do in a short period of time), so if you're familiar with this line, drop me a comment or shoot me an email; I'll pass it along to her.



Name:      Edward Ezzra Stewart
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Birth:      2 Nov 1887      Montpelier, Superior Twp, Williams Co, OH
Death:      17 Sep 1929      Montpelier, Superior Twp, Williams Co, OH
Burial:            Riverside Cem, Montpelier, Superior Twp, Williams Co, OH
Father:      Wilson Stewart (1843-1923)
Mother:      Mary Caroline Smith (1852-)
Marriage:      26 Nov 1919      Williams Co, OH1
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Spouse:      Alice Bunce
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Birth:      1 Mar 1897      Bridgewater Twp, Williams Co, OH2,3
Death:      1 Jul 1991      Hicksville, Defiance Co, OH2
Burial:            Riverside Cem, Montpelier, Superior Twp, Williams Co, OH2
Father:      Samuel Bunce (1857-1926)
Mother:      Harriet ‘Hattie” Underwood (1866-1901)
Other spouses:      Louis Elmer Bunker
                              Charles Severence
                              George Denver Bly

Notes for Edward Ezzra Stewart
Wilson Stewart (1 July 1842 OH – 8 Aug 1924 Montpelier; buried Riverside Cem), son of William and Isabel /Elizabeth Topner Stewart
Mary Caroline Smith ( - aft 1924)
Charles Gilbert (9 Oct 1875 Defiance Co, OH – 31 Mar 1950 Montpelier)
John William (5 Jan 1878 Hicksville, Defiance Co, OH – 26 June 1948 Montpelier) mar Myrtle R Steffee, 21 May 1905, Williams Co, OH
Jennie 18 Aug 1884, Montpelier
Harry E Stewart b 4 June 1891, Montpelier

1850 Superior, Williams, Ohio; Roll: M432_741; Page: 39A; Image: 81.
h/h 519/521 Stewart, William 37 OH farmer
Isabel 36 PA
Mahlon 10 OH
Abigail 12 OH
Wilson 8 OH
Robbert 4 OH……….1860 Florence Twp Robbert 14 PA w/Samuel and Mary Brown family
Elen (f) 2 OH

1860 Bryan, Williams, Ohio; Roll: M653_1052; Page: 183; Image: 371; Family History Library Film: 805052.
h/h /835 Stewart, William 31 MD farmer
Isabel 29 PA
John 8 OH
Charles 5 OH
Mary 2 OH

1860 Superior Twp, Williams Co, OH, p198A
Stewart, Wilson 18 OH hand for Andrew Logan 42 PA

1870 Mark, Defiance, Ohio; Roll: M593_1195; Page: 129A; Image: 261; Family History Library Film: 552694.
h/h  105/90 Stewart, Thomas W 54 MD
Isabella E 39 PA
John 17 OH
Charles 15 OH
Mary E 12 OH
Annetta 7 OH………mar Gilbert M Dwinell, 25 May 1881, Defiance Co, OH
Harriet C 4 OH
William H 2 OH

Wilson W Steward married Mary Caroline Smith, 29 Apr 1875 Defiance Co, OH

1880 Milford, Defiance Co, OH
Stewart, William
Mary C
Charles
John W
Laura E

1900 Montpelier, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T623_1332; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 118.
h/h 137/139 Stewart, Wilson (July 1841) 58 mar 25Y OH-OH-OH day laborer
Mary C wife (Oct 1851) 48 6/4 ch OH-OH-OH
John W son (Jan 1878) 22 OH-OH-OH day laborer
James E son (Nov 1888) 11 OH-OH-OH
Charles G son (9 Oct 1875 – 31 Mar 1950, Montpelier) 24 OH-OH-OH carpenter (death certif. says born Defiance Co, OH)
Maggie B dau-in-law (Oct 1878) 21 mar 1Y 1/1 ch OH-OH-OH
Silvia S grand dau (June 1899) 11/12 MI-OH-OH

1910 Superior, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1241; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0136; Image: 1094; FHL Number: 1375254.
h/h 338/343 Stewart, Wilson W 67 mar 34Y OH-OH-PA no occup
Mary C wife 57 6/4 ch OH-VT- Canada English

1910 Superior, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1241; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0136; Image: 1079; FHL Number: 1375254.
h/h 129/132 Stewart, Charles G 34 mar 11Y OH-WI-OH house carpenter
Maggie 30 wife 1/1 ch OH-OH-OH
Sylvia 10 dau MI-OH-OH
Edward E brother 22 OH-WI-OH house carpenter

1910 Superior, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1241; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0137; Image: 1111; FHL Number: 1375254.
h/h 158/168 Bechtol, Ezra 54 mar 27Y OH-PA-PA contract mason (s/o Elia E and Elizabeth Starr Bechtol)
Isabell (Isabel A Smith) wife 48 1/1 ch OH-VT-Canada English
Bunce, Alice 12 OH-OH-OH

WWI Draft Registration, Williams County, Ohio; Roll: 1851304; Draft Board: 0.
Edward Ezzra Stewart born 2 Nov 1887, Montpelier, Williams Co, OH, carpenter, single, medium height, slender build, light gray eyes, dark brown hair, 5 June 1917

Edward E Stewart married Alice May Bunce, 26 Nov 1919, Williams Co, OH; EE Stewart son of Wilson and Mary Smith Stewart

1920 Florence, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T625_1450; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 154; Image: 134.
h/h 178/180 Stewart, Wilson 77 OH-OH-OH no occup; unknown whether own or rent
Mary C wife 67 OH-VT-Canada English

1920 Jackson Ward 8, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 448.
121 Rose St
h/h 176/190 Stewart, Edward E 34 OH-US-OH house carpenter, mar @34Y, renter
Alice M wife 24 OH-US-OH married @24Y
Margaret I dau 2 5/12 OH-OH-OH

1930  Montpelier, Williams, Ohio; Roll: 1891; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 490.0.
707 South Mill St
h/h Stewart, Alice 33 OH-US-US no occup
Margaret 12 dau OH-IN-OH
Betty 7 dau OH-OH-OH
Wayne 4 son OH-OH-OH
Joan 10/12 dau OH-OH-OH


Notes for Alice Bunce
She worked at former Montpelier City Laundry and had been a nursing home aide in Butler, IN.  Survived by daughter, Mrs. Betty DeForest of Holgate, 13 grch, numerous gr-grch.  Her 4 husbands preceded her in death
1. Elmer Bunker
2. Edward Stewart
3. Charles Severence
4. Dewey Bly
plus a son, Wayne Stewart, 2 daughters Margaret Dotts and Joan Stewart, a gr-dau, gr-grson
Thompson Funeral Home in Montpelier w/pastor Jack Bennett
Burial at Riverside Cem, Montpelier, Williams Co, OH2
Also obit in Bryan Times, 2 July 1991, p3

Ohio Death Index
Name:            Alice Bly
[Alice Bunce]
Birth Date:            1 Mar 1897
Birth State:            Ohio
Birth Country:            United States
Gender:            Female
Race:            White
Hispanic Origin:            Not Hispanic (Latino)
Residence County: Williams
Residence state:            Ohio
Residence Country: United States
Death Date:            1 Jul 1991
Death Time:            04:55 PM
Hospital of Death: Long-Term Care Facilities
County of Death:            Defiance
Certificate:            049798
Age at Death:            94
Certifier:            Physician
Referred to Coroner:           
 Not Referred to Coroner
Autopsy:            No Autopsy performed
Filing Date:            9 Jul 1991
Hospital Status:            Other/Nursing Home
Injury in Ohio:            Yes
Type Place of Injury: Unspecified Place
Father's Surname: Bunce
Marital Status:            Widowed
Education:            8

Social Security Death Index
Name:            Alice M. Bly
Born:            1 Mar 1897
Died:            1 Jul 1991


1910 Superior, Williams, Ohio; Roll: T624_1241; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0137; Image: 1111; FHL Number: 1375254.
h/h 158/168 Bechtol, Ezra 54 mar 27Y OH-PA-PA contract mason (s/o Elia E and Elizabeth Starr Bechtol)
Isabell (Isabel A Smith) wife 48 1/1 ch OH-VT-Canada English
Bunce, Alice 12 OH-OH-OH

1920 Jackson Ward 8, Jackson, Michigan; Roll: T625_774; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 29; Image: 448.
121 Rose St
h/h 176/190 Stewart, Edward E 34 OH-US-OH house carpenter, mar @34Y, renter
Alice M wife 24 OH-US-OH married @24Y
Margaret I dau 2 5/12 OH-OH-OH

1930  Montpelier, Williams, Ohio; Roll: 1891; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 490.0.
707 South Mill St
h/h Stewart, Alice 33 OH-US-US no occup
Margaret 12 dau OH-IN-OH
Betty 7 dau OH-OH-OH
Wayne 4 son OH-OH-OH
Joan 10/12 dau OH-OH-OH


Other Sources
1. Williams Co, OH Records Center, Williams Co, OH Marriages, V12, p135.
2. “The Leader Enterprise,” Montpelier, Williams Co, OH, 3 July 1991, p3 c2.
3. “Williams County, OH Births,” 1 Mar 1897, Bridgewater Twp, V3 p15.
4. “Williams County, Ohio Births,” 28 May 1922, Montpelier, V3 p200.



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