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MESSBARGER, William Clement

Male 1879 - 1938  (59 years)


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  • Name MESSBARGER, William Clement 
    Gender Male 
    Born 23 Jan 1879  Berne Township, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military 12 Sep 1918  Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION:
    William Clement Messbarger - Age: 39 
    Census 2 Jan 1920  Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    w/wife & children 
    Census 2 Apr 1930  Rush Creek Township, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    divorced; w/son 
    Died 21 Jul 1938  Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Age: 59y 5m 28d 
    Cause: Hit by pipe on head in gas explosion at gas keel 
    Buried 23 Jul 1938  Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I27652  1. Schwald - WA-NY-OR-TX
    Last Modified 18 May 2019 

    Father MESSBARGER, John,   b. Bef. 1859, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother MYERS, Ellen,   b. Bef. 1865 
    Family ID F8815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family RILEY, Sarah Isabelle,   b. 14 Sep 1895, Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1974, Springfield, Clark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married Abt. 1914  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Type: cannot locate a marriage record 
    Divorced Bef. 30 Nov 1923  Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DIVORCE DATE:
      30 Nov 1923 - divorced wife remarried
    Children 
     1. MESSBARGER, William Thomas,   b. 10 Aug 1915, Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2002, Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     2. MESSBARGER, Francis C.,   b. Abt. 1919, Fairfield County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. MESSBARGER, Sarah E.,   b. Abt. 1921, Fairfield County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 18 May 2019 
    Family ID F8812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jan 1879 - Berne Township, Fairfield, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Type: cannot locate a marriage record - Abt. 1914 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION: William Clement Messbarger - Age: 39 - 12 Sep 1918 - Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - w/wife & children - 2 Jan 1920 - Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - Bef. 30 Nov 1923 - Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - divorced; w/son - 2 Apr 1930 - Rush Creek Township, Fairfield, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Age: 59y 5m 28d - 21 Jul 1938 - Newton Township, Muskingum, Ohio Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Jul 1938 - Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery Lancaster, Fairfield, Ohio Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S327] AVS-Military - WWI Draft Registration (familysearch.org), familysearch.org, (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6F2-R7G, 12 Sep 1918.
      WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION (image 2580/5786; United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918)
      Event Type: Draft Registration
      Event Date: 12 Sep 1918
      Event Place: Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio

      Name: William Clement Messbarger
      Gender: Male
      Birth Date: 23 Jan 1879
      Birthplace: , , United States
      Nationality: United States
      Address: Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio

      Occupation: Gas Well Blower
      Employer: Ohio Fuel Supply Co.
      Employer Address: Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio

      Nearest Relative: Sarah Isabelle Messbarger (wife)
      Address: Pleasantville, Fairfield, Ohio

      DESCRIPTION:
      Height: Tall
      Build: Medium
      Color of Eyes: Brown
      Color of Hair: Black

    2. [S177] CENSUS 1930 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 1A [14]; (123), 2 Apr 1930.
      1930 CENSUS - Dist. 32, Rush Creek Township (Part), Fairfield, Ohio,
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Owned/Rented_Value of Home/Rent - AGE AT LAST BDAY - MARITAL CONDITION - AGE AT 1ST MARR - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - OCCUPATION
      FAMILY #3
      ADDRESS: Marietta Road
      8. Clem W. Messbarger - Head - O_- - 50 - D - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Well Tender/Gas Company
      9. William T Messbarger - Son - _ - 14 - S - _ - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None

    3. [S098] Archives - www familysearch.org, (familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZCG-F7F, 21 Jul 1938.
      DEATH (Death Certificate 42436, image 792/3320; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953)
      Name: W Clement Messbarger
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 21 Jul 1938
      Event Place: Newton, Muskingum, Ohio
      Cause of Death: Hit by pipe on head in gas explosion at gas keel; skull fracture
      Residence Place: Sugar Grove (Fairfield, Ohio)
      Address: R. F. D.
      Gender: Male
      Age: 59
      Birth Date: 23 Jan 1879
      Birthplace: Berne Twp., Fairfield Co., Ohio
      Marital Status: Divorced
      Spouse's Name: Sarah Messbarger
      Race: White
      Occupation: Well tender, Ohio Fuel Gas Co.
      Burial Date: 23 Jul 1938
      Cemetery: St. Marys, Lancaster, (Fairfield), Ohio
      Father's Name: John Messbarger
      Father's Birthplace: Ohio
      Mother's Name: Ellen Myers
      Mother's Birthplace: Left blank
      Informant/Son: Wm. Messbarger
      Informant Residence: R.F.D. Sugar Grove, (Fairfield), Ohio

    4. [S201] AVS-Death-Burial - findagrave.com, (findagrave.com), https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119249303/william-clement-messbarger.
      BURIAL
      William Clement Messbarger
      BIRTH: 23 Jan 1879
      Fairfield County, Ohio
      DEATH: 21 Jul 1938 (aged 59)
      Muskingum County, Ohio
      BURIAL:
      Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery
      Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio
      PLOT: Holy Mother of God section

      Parents
      John Messberger 1846-1930
      Sarah "Ellen" Myers Messberger 1856-1929

      Siblings
      Elizabeth Messbarger Uhl 1886-1972
      George L. Messbarger 1890-1952

    5. [S176] CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, (ancestry.com), page 1A [182]; (1/22) (Reliability: 2), 2 Jan 1920.
      1920 CENSUS - Dist. 28, Pleasant Township, Fairfield, Ohio
      LINE#: NAME - RELATION - HOME Own/Rent - AGE - SINGLE/MARRIED/WIDOWED - BORN: Self/Father/Mother - Yr Immig/Natura - OCCUPATION/INDUSTRY
      FAMILY #14
      ADDRESS: Lincon Avenue
      42. Clem Messbarger - Head - R - 40 - M - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - Laborer/Gas Well
      43. Sarah Messbarger - Wife - _ - 26 - M - Ohio/Virginia/Ohio - None
      44. William Messbarger - Son - _ - 4 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None
      45. Francis Messbarger - Daughter - _ - 1 - S - Ohio/Ohio/Ohio - None