Mary C. Crane1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 12518, (1869 - 1921)
FatherGeorge William Crane4,5,6 (Sep 1840 - 16 Nov 1905)
MotherMartha Jane Shade4,7,6 (1845 - 4 Sep 1887)

Key Events:

Birth: 8 May 1869, Bunker Hill, Virginia8,9,10,11
Marriage: 11 Jun 1889, Hamilton Co., Ohio, Henry C. Fenker (17 Mar 1869 - 10 Jan 1944)12,13
Death: 24 Dec 1921, Silvercreek, Greene Co., Ohio14,15
Burial: 26 Dec 1921, Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, Greene Co., Ohio16,17
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Mary C. Crane was born on 8 May 1869 in Bunker Hill, Virginia.8,9,10,11
     She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Gainsborough Twp., Frederick Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents, George William Crane and Martha Jane Shade.18 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Gainesborough Twp., Frederick Co., Virginia, in the household of her parents.5
     She moved to Springfield, Ohio, with her parents in Mar 1886.19,20
     Her mother died on 4 Sep 1887, when Mary was 18 years old.21
     At some point after moving to Ohio, she changed her given name Hattie, and was after that known as Hattie M., even in legal documents.3,22,23
     Hattie married Henry C. Fenker, son of Johann Hinrich Wilhelm Fennker and Johanna Louise Baum, on 11 Jun 1889 in Hamilton Co., Ohio, with Rev. Howard Henderson, Methodist Episcopal minister, officiating.12,13
     Hattie and Henry appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Xenia Twp., Greene Co., Ohio, enumerated 12 Jun 1900, living on a farm.24
     Henry and Hattie opened a florist shop in Jamestown, Ohio, about 1907. They also operated a greenhouse.25,26,27,28
     Hattie and Henry appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Silvercreek Twp., Greene Co., Ohio, enumerated 30 Apr 1910.29
     Hattie and Henry appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Jamestown, Greene Co., Ohio, at S. Jefferson Rd., enumerated 25 Jan 1920.30
     Hattie died on 24 Dec 1921 in Silvercreek, Greene Co., Ohio, at age 52.14,15 She was buried on 26 Dec 1921 in Jamestown Cemetery, Jamestown, Greene Co., Ohio.16,17

Children:
     There were no children with Henry C. Fenker

Citations

  1. [S10632] George W. Crane household, 1870 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows name as Mary C. Crane.
  2. [S10635] George W. Crane household, 1880 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows name as Mary C. Crane.
  3. [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 109:5, Henry C. Fenker and Hattie M. Crane.
  4. [S10632] George W. Crane household, 1870 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S10635] George W. Crane household, 1880 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia.
  6. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death.
  7. [S10635] George W. Crane household, 1880 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows the girl as daughter of Martha's husband.
  8. [S10632] George W. Crane household, 1870 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows age 3 and state.
  9. [S10635] George W. Crane household, 1880 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia, shows age 12 and state.
  10. [S482] Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows month and year, as 1868, age 32, and state.
  11. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows date (year as 1969), town, and state.
  12. [S8685] Marriage Record, Hamilton Co., Ohio, 109:5, Henry C. Fenker and Hattie M. Crane, shows date and officant.
  13. [S482] Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows married 10 years.
  14. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows date, town, county, and state.
  15. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 60505775, Hattie M Fenker, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  16. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows date, town, and state.
  17. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 60505775, Hattie M Fenker, includes tombstone photo.
  18. [S10632] George W. Crane household, 1870 U.S. Census, Frederick Co., Virginia.
  19. [S10636] Martha I. Crane obituary, Springfield Daily Republic, shows she moved there Mar 1886.
  20. [S10639] George W. Crane obituary, The Dayton Herald, shows he came to Xenia 20 years prior.
  21. [S10636] Martha I. Crane obituary, Springfield Daily Republic, shows died Sunday.
  22. [S482] Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows name as Hattie M. Fenker.
  23. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows name as Hattie M. Fenker, father Geo. Crane.
  24. [S482] Henry C. Fenker household, 1900 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio.
  25. [S494] Henry C. Fenker household, 1910 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows both Henry and Hattie as florists, operating their own greenhouse.
  26. [S434] Henry C. Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio, shows occupation as florist, in his own greenhouse.
  27. [S312] Hattie M. Fenker, Certificate of Death, shows occupation as florist.
  28. [S10615] Henry C. Fenker obituary, The Daily News-Journal, shows he was proprietor of florist shop in Jamestown 37 years.
  29. [S494] Henry C. Fenker household, 1910 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio.
  30. [S434] Henry C. Fenker household, 1920 U.S. Census, Greene Co., Ohio.