Catherine Elizabeth Renollet1,2,3

ID# 20115, (1870 - 1960)
FatherPaul Renollet1,4,5 (14 Feb 1832 - 5 Aug 1914)
MotherJulia Ann Glenn1,4,6 (9 Nov 1843 - Jun 1928)

Key Events:

Birth: 6 Mar 1870, Defiance, Paulding Co., Ohio7,8,9
Marriage: 4 Aug 1889, Central Point, Oregon, Theodore Perry Silver (Mar 1849 - 1911)10,11,12
Death: 10 Sep 1960, Jackson Co., Oregon13,14
Burial: 14 Sep 1960, Mt. View Cemetery2

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Narrative:

     Catherine Elizabeth Renollet was born on 6 Mar 1870 in Defiance, Paulding Co., Ohio.7,8,9 She appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Emerald Twp., Paulding Co., Ohio, in the household of her parents, Paul Renollet and Julia Ann Glenn.15
     She moved to Kansas with her parents about 1878.16 She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Sterling Twp., Rice Co., Kansas, in the household of her parents.5 She appeared on the 1885 State Census of Sterling Twp., Rice Co., Kansas, in the household of her parents.17
     Catherine moved to Willows, California, "as a small girl," according to her obituary. However, she appears with her parents in Kansas in 1885, at age 15, and they remained there. How she moved across the country as a teen-ager, and with whom, is unknown.2
     Catherine moved to Central Point, Oregon, in 1887.2
     Catherine married Theodore Perry Silver, son of James Silver and Sarah Dunham, on 4 Aug 1889 in Central Point, Oregon.10,11,12
     Catherine apparently returned to California after her marriage, as her daughter was born there in 1892. Theodore moved to Siskiyou Co. by 1892. He registered to vote there 8 Oct 1892, in the Oak Bar precinct. Presumably Catherine and the children joined him there but there is no evidence by which we can know.18
     Catherine and Theodore moved to Oregon by 1899, when their son was born there. They appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Jackson Co., Oregon, enumerated 26 Jun 1900, reporting they owned their home, which was mortgaged. Their children Leta and Harold, and his sons by his prior marriage, Charles and George, were listed as living with them.19
     Catherine and Theodore moved to Ashland, Oregon, in 1908.20 They appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, at 763 B St., enumerated 25 Apr 1910, reporting they owned their home, which was mortgaged. Their children Leta, Harold and Leland were listed as living with them, as was Leta's son, Donald Silver, age 20 months.21
     Her husband died in 1911.20,22 She was as a laundress from her home after the death of her husband.23,24
     Catherine appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, at 763 B St., enumerated 5 Jan 1920, reporting she owned her home, which was mortgaged. Her children Leland and Leta were listed as living with her, as was Leta's son Donald, Leta's husband, Claude E. Roach, and their children Franklin and Phoebe.25
     Catherine appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, at 763 B St., enumerated 3 Apr 1930, reporting she owned a home valued at $1,200, and did not own a radio. Her daughter Leta's son Donald was listed as living with her, as were Leta's children by her first marriage, Franklin, with his wife Agnes, Phoebe, and June Roach. Also listed were two boarders, Mary DeArmond, a 26-year-old waitress, and Elmer Beers, a 21-year-old laborer. Her son Leland and his wife were listed as renting an apartment in the rear of the house.26
     Catherine appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, in the household of her son Leland and his wife, Juanita Ala Reigel. They were living at 763 B St., the same house she and her husband had owned since they moved to Ashland.27
     Catherine appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon, in the household of her son Leland and his wife, Juanita Ala Reigel.28
     Catherine died on 10 Sep 1960 in Jackson Co., Oregon, at age 90.13,14 She was buried on 14 Sep 1960 in Mt. View Cemetery.2

Children:
     Children with Theodore Perry Silver:

Citations

  1. [S6253] Catherine Renollet, birth register.
  2. [S6252] Catherine Elizabeth Silver obituary, Medford Mail Tribune.
  3. [S6245] Theodore P. Silver household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows name as Catherine E. Silver.
  4. [S6256] Paul Renolet household, 1870 U.S. Census, Paulding Co., Ohio, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S6255] Paul Renollet household, 1880 U.S. Census, Rice Co., Kansas.
  6. [S6255] Paul Renollet household, 1880 U.S. Census, Rice Co., Kansas, shows the girl as daughter of 's husband.
  7. [S6253] Catherine Renollet, birth register, shows date, township, as Emerald, and county.
  8. [S6252] Catherine Elizabeth Silver obituary, Medford Mail Tribune, shows date, town, and state.
  9. [S6256] Paul Renolet household, 1870 U.S. Census, Paulding Co., Ohio, shows age 5/12 and state.
  10. [S6252] Catherine Elizabeth Silver obituary, Medford Mail Tribune, shows date, and town.
  11. [S6245] Theodore P. Silver household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows married 11 years.
  12. [S6242] Theodore P. Silver household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows married 22 years, with this his 2nd and her 1st marriage.
  13. [S4085] "Oregon Death Index, 1898-2008," Ancestry.com, record for Catherine E Silver, citing cert. no. 11417.
  14. [S6252] Catherine Elizabeth Silver obituary, Medford Mail Tribune, shows she died Saturday.
  15. [S6256] Paul Renolet household, 1870 U.S. Census, Paulding Co., Ohio.
  16. [S6255] Paul Renollet household, 1880 U.S. Census, Rice Co., Kansas, shows Francis, age 4, as born in Ohio, and Louis, age 1, as born in Kansas.
  17. [S6257] Paul household, 1885 Kansas State Census, Rice Co., Kansas, Sterling Twp.
  18. [S6249] Great Register, California, 1892, Siskiyou Co., pg 45, no. 2869, Silver, Theodore Perry.
  19. [S6245] Theodore P. Silver household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  20. [S6252] Catherine Elizabeth Silver obituary, Medford Mail Tribune, shows year.
  21. [S6242] Theodore P. Silver household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  22. [S6243] Katherine Silver household, 1920 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows his wife as a widow.
  23. [S6243] Katherine Silver household, 1920 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows occupation as laundress, industry as home, and working on her own account.
  24. [S6244] Catherine E. Silver household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows occupation as laundress, industry as at home, and working on her own account.
  25. [S6243] Katherine Silver household, 1920 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  26. [S6244] Catherine E. Silver household, 1930 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  27. [S6241] Leland Silver household, 1940 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  28. [S12611] Leland R. Silver household, 1950 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon.
  29. [S6245] Theodore P. Silver household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows the girl as daughter of Catherine's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  30. [S6242] Theodore P. Silver household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows the girl as daughter of Catherine's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  31. [S6245] Theodore P. Silver household, 1900 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  32. [S6242] Theodore P. Silver household, 1910 U.S. Census, Jackson Co., Oregon, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.