Ida Mae Brose1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 24544, (1873 - 1970)
FatherWilliam Joseph H. Brose5 (9 Oct 1844 - 23 Apr 1937)
MotherEdna Caroline Shaffer4 (13 Feb 1849 - 30 Jan 1914)

Key Events:

Birth: Oct 1873, Ohio6,7,8
Marriage: 13 Feb 1895, Brown Co., Ohio, Ira W. Kratzer (8 Nov 1872 - 25 Jun 1948)9,10,11
Death: 26 Jun 1970, St. Martin, Brown Co., Ohio12,13,8
Burial: 29 Jun 1970, Mount Orab Cemetery, Mount Orab, Brown Co., Ohio14,15
ChartsDescendants of Maximilian Friderich Wiemann and Anna Maria Margaretha Elisabeth Lüken
AncestryThe Wieman Family

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Narrative:

     Ida Mae Brose was born in Oct 1873 in Ohio.6,7,8
     She appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Dodsonville, Highland Co., Ohio, in the household of her parents, William Joseph H. Brose and Edna Caroline Shaffer.5
     Ida married Ira W. Kratzer, son of Jacob Kratzer and Margaret Florence, on 13 Feb 1895 in Brown Co., Ohio, with Rev. G. W. Fee officiating.9,10,11
     Ida and Ira appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Mount Orab, Brown Co., Ohio, enumerated 21 Jun 1900, reporting they rented their farm. Their children Nettie and Walter were listed as living with them, as was his brother Ed.16
     Ida and Ira appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Green Twp., Brown Co., Ohio, enumerated 30 Apr 1910, reporting they rented their home. Their children Nettie, Walter and Edna were listed as living with them.17
     Ida and Ira appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Deerfield Twp., Warren Co., Ohio, enumerated 15 Jan 1920, reporting they rented their home. Their son Walter was listed as living with them.18
     Ida and Ira appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Perry Twp., Brown Co., Ohio, enumerated 14 Apr 1930, reporting they rented their farm, and did not own a radio. Their son Walter was listed as living with them, as was his widowed older sister Clara.19
     Ida and Ira appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Perry Twp., Brown Co., Ohio, on Route 131, enumerated 18 Apr 1940, reporting they rented their home, for $3 per month, and that they had lived in the same house in 1935. Their son Walter was listed as living with them.20
     Her husband died on 25 Jun 1948 in Green Twp., Brown Co., Ohio.21,22
     Ida appeared on the 1950 Federal Census of Green Twp., Brown Co., Ohio, in the household of her son Walter and his wife, Helen V. Houk, and their son and her daughter.23
     Ida died on 26 Jun 1970, at her home, St. Martin, Brown Co., Ohio, at age 96.12,13,8 She was buried on 29 Jun 1970 in Mount Orab Cemetery, Mount Orab, Brown Co., Ohio.14,15

Children:
     Children with Ira W. Kratzer:

  • Goldie Kratzer24 (2 Dec 1895 - bef 1900)
  • Nettie Lee Kratzer25,26,3 (Jan 1897 - 24 Dec 1973)
  • Walter Earl Kratzer27,28,29 (14 Nov 1898 - 3 Apr 1963)
  • Edna M. Kratzer26,3 (22 Jul 1900 - 19 Dec 1988)

Citations

  1. [S13703] William Brose household, 1880 U.S. Census, Highland Co., Ohio, shows name as Ida M. Brose.
  2. [S13714] Marriage Record, Brown Co., Ohio, 18:147, no. 17,549, I. W. Kratzer and I. M. Brosie.
  3. [S13741] Ida Mae Kratzer obituary, The Press Gazette.
  4. [S13703] William Brose household, 1880 U.S. Census, Highland Co., Ohio, shows the girl as daughter of Edna's husband.
  5. [S13703] William Brose household, 1880 U.S. Census, Highland Co., Ohio.
  6. [S13703] William Brose household, 1880 U.S. Census, Highland Co., Ohio, shows age 6 and state.
  7. [S13734] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows month, year, age 26, and state.
  8. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137336870, Idelia May “Ida” Brose Kratzer, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  9. [S13714] Marriage Record, Brown Co., Ohio, 18:147, no. 17,549, I. W. Kratzer and I. M. Brosie, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
  10. [S13734] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows married 5 years.
  11. [S13736] Ira W. Kratzer, Certificate of Death, shows her as his wife.
  12. [S13741] Ida Mae Kratzer obituary, The Press Gazette, shows died Friday, at home, and town.
  13. [S10770] "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," FamilySearch.org, record for Ida M. Kratzer, citing cert. no. 49244, shows date, county, and state.
  14. [S13741] Ida Mae Kratzer obituary, The Press Gazette, shows services Monday, and cemetery.
  15. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137336870, Idelia May “Ida” Brose Kratzer, includes tombstone photo.
  16. [S13734] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio.
  17. [S13737] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1910 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio.
  18. [S13738] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1920 U.S. Census, Warren Co., Ohio.
  19. [S13739] Ira Kratzer household, 1930 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio.
  20. [S13740] I. W. Kratzer household, 1940 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio.
  21. [S13736] Ira W. Kratzer, Certificate of Death, shows date, township, county, and state.
  22. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 137336817, Ira W Kratzer, shows year and includes tombstone photo showing same.
  23. [S13743] Walter E. Kratzer household, 1950 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio.
  24. [S13735] Record of Births, Brown Co., Ohio, 3:226, record for Goldie Kratzer.
  25. [S13734] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows girl as daughter of Lida's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  26. [S13737] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1910 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows girl as daughter of Ida's husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  27. [S13734] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1900 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  28. [S13737] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1910 U.S. Census, Brown Co., Ohio, shows him as the son of her husband and that the parents had been married longer than the age of the child.
  29. [S13738] Ira W. Kratzer household, 1920 U.S. Census, Warren Co., Ohio, shows him as the son of her husband.