The Offutt Family Genealogy

Matilda Mabel Magruder

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Matilda Mabel Magruder married Henry Stauffer.¹ Her married name was Stauffer.¹

Family

Henry Stauffer

Child

Simon Theodore Stauffer Sr.+ b. January 5, 1845, d. June 23, 1923

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 188. Referenced E. Felisa Nicodemus.

Kent Cassell Nicodemus Sr.¹

M, b. May 21, 1882, d. September 17, 1973

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Kent Cassell Nicodemus Sr. was born on May 21, 1882 at Walkersville, Frederick County, MD, USA

.² He married Ella Felisa Stauffer, daughter of Simon Theodore Stauffer Sr. and Clara Courtnay Offutt.³ Kent Cassell Nicodemus Sr. died on September 17, 1973 at Walkersville, Frederick County, MD, USA

, at age 91.² He was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Frederick County, MD, USA

.⁴

Family

Ella Felisa Stauffer b. 20 Jun 1887, d. 12 Jun 1975

Citations

[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #28737450 for Kent Castle Nicodemus Sr. Photo of grave marker, "KENT CASSELL NICODEMUS MAY 21, 1882 SEPT. 17, 1973". Buried in Area CC Lot 3 Grave 1.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #28737450 for Kent Castle Nicodemus. Photo of grave marker, "KENT CASSELL NICODEMUS MAY 21, 1882 SEPT. 17, 1973."
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 188. Referenced Edward P. Offutt.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Find A Grave memorial #28737450 for Kent Castle Nicodemus. Photo of grave marker, "KENT CASSELL NICODEMUS MAY 21, 1882 SEPT. 17, 1973". Buried in Area CC Lot 3 Grave 1.

Frank Edmundson

M, b. 18--, d. 1952

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Dr. Susan Offutt Edmundson and Dr. Frank Edmundson
Photo provided by Malissa Ruffner

Frank Edmundson was born 18--.¹ He married Dr. Susan R. Offutt, daughter of Dr. Lemuel Offutt and Sarah E. Dukes, on March 21, 1936 at Frederick, Frederick County, MD, USA

.^1,2 Frank Edmundson was on the staff at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Olmsted County, MN, USA

.¹ He died in 1952 at Clearwater, FL, USA

.¹

Family

Dr. Susan R. Offutt b. Oct 1891, d. 15 Jul 1957

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 141. Referenced Mrs. Eleanor Offutt Blank.
[S4864] MD Dept. of Health Marr. Rcd.: Married March 21, 1936 by G. Ellis Williams, Minister Calvary M.E. Ch. Frederick, Maryland.

George Oliver Gover^1,2,3

M, b. December, 1865, d. March 8, 1938

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George Oliver Gover was born in December, 1865 at MD, USA

.¹ He married Ara James Offutt, daughter of William Scott Offutt and Amy James Hawkins, circa 1894.^4,5,6,3 George Oliver Gover was listed in the 1900 census at 8th Precinct, 18th Ward, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD, USA

, in the household of Reginald H. Offutt and Lillie C. Offutt on June 1, 1900.⁷ George Oliver Gover died on March 8, 1938 at MD, USA

, at age 72.³ He was buried on March 11, 1938 at Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, MD, USA

.^3,2,8

Grave marker for George Oliver Gover
Photo taken by Find A Grave Member Laura

Family

Ara James Offutt b. Jun 1870, d. 17 Mar 1941

Child

Dorothy Gover⁹ b. April, 1894

Citations

[S2627] June 1, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 8th Precinct, 18th Ward, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD, Household of Reginald H. Offutt. Line 32 lists brother in law George O. Gover, born Dec. 1864, age 34, married for 6 years, born in MD.
[S5733] Baltimore (Md.) cemetery records, 1853-1986, Burial Cards, unknown repository, unknown repository address, Burial Card for George Oliver Gover. Permit 92973, Permit Date Mar 11, 1938 Buried in Section K, Lot 55 South Half., Grave #3. Age 73 y.
[S5742] The Evening Sun, March 8, 1938, Pg. 30, Printed in the Tuesday, March 8, 1938 edition of The Evening Sun, Baltimore, MD on page 30. "Deaths - GOVER. - On March 8, 1938, GEORGE OLIVER, beloved husband of Ara James Gover (nee Offutt). Funeral services will be held at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Elder H. Slade, at 602 Hatherleigh road, Stoneleigh, on Friday at 2 P.M. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery."
[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 193. Had that Ira James Offutt married a Gover. Removed the Ira James Offutt name based on Census research and changed this person to a female named Sarah J. or Ara J. after finding the 1900 Census showing George O. Gover in the household of Reginald Offutt as a brother in law with Ara J. Gover listed as a sister.
[S2627] June 1, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 8th Precinct, 18th Ward, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD, Household of Reginald H. Offutt. Line 32 lists brother in law George O. Gover, born Dec. 1864, age 34, married for 6 years. Line 33 lists sister Ara J. Gover, born June 1870, age 29, married for 6 years, 1 child, still living.
[S5743] The Sun, March 18, 1941, Pg. 18, Printed in the Tuesday, March 18, 1941 edition of The Sun, Baltimore, MD on page 18. "Deaths - GOVER. - On March 17, 1941, ARA JAMES, beloved wife of the late George O. Gover. Funeral services will be held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Elder H. Slade, at 602 Hatherleigh road, Stoneleigh, on Thursday at 2 P.M. Interment in Loudon Park Cemetery."
[S2627] June 1, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 8th Precinct, 18th Ward, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD, Line 30 lists Reginald H. Offutt, born Oct. 1865, age 34, married for 12 years. Line 31 lists wife Lillie C., born May 1865, age 35, married for 12 years. Line 32 lists brother in law George O. Gover, born Dec. 1864, age 34, married for 6 years. Line 33 lists sister Ara J. Gover, born June 1870, age 29, married for 6 years, 1 child, still living. Line 34 lists niece Dorothy Gover, born Apr. 1894, age 6. All listed as being born in MD.
[S1103] Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi, Memorial #101769803. Photo of headstone. "GEORGE OLIVER GOVER Husband of ARA OFFUTT GOVER 1864 - 1938."
[S2627] June 1, 1900 Federal Census, 700 Pennsylvania AVE, NW, Washington, DC, USA, Population Schedule; 8th Precinct, 18th Ward, Baltimore, Baltimore County, MD, Household of Reginald H. Offutt. Line 34 lists niece Dorothy Gover, born Apr. 1894, age 6, born in MD.

William A. Hilton^1,2

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William A. Hilton married Florence Fawsett, daughter of Harvey C. Fawsett and Marion E. Offutt, at Washington, DC, USA

.^1,3

Family

Florence Fawsett b. 1 Sep 1890, d. 10 Feb 1935

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 194.
[S1744] Florence Fawsett Hilton, UT Death Cert., Lists name of deceased's husband as William A. Hilton.
[S1744] Florence Fawsett Hilton, UT Death Cert., Marital status listed as married. Lists name of deceased's husband as William A. Hilton.

John Punderson Austin

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John Punderson Austin married Susan Rogers.¹

Family

Susan Rogers

Child

William Tennant Austin+¹ b. January 30, 1809, d. February 25, 1874

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced Conrad Bertrand Kreid.

Susan Rogers

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Susan Rogers married John Punderson Austin.¹ Her married name was Austin.¹

Family

John Punderson Austin

Child

William Tennant Austin+¹ b. January 30, 1809, d. February 25, 1874

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced Conrad Bertrand Kreid.

Albert William Wood

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Albert William Wood married Mary Austin, daughter of William Tennant Austin and Elizabeth Ann Bertrand.¹

Family

Mary Austin b. 1847, d. 23 Mar 1933

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced Conrad Bertrand Kreid.

Bettie Grafton

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Bettie Grafton married William T. Austin Jr., son of William Tennant Austin and Elizabeth Ann Bertrand.¹ Her married name was Austin.¹

Family

William T. Austin Jr. b. 1850, d. 6 Mar 1905

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced Conrad Bertrand Kreid.

Walter T. Newton

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Walter T. Newton married Rebecca Austin, daughter of William Tennant Austin and Elizabeth Ann Bertrand, in 1885.¹

Family

Rebecca Austin

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced Conrad Bertrand Kreid.

John McClay

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John McClay married Ann Westman Bertrand, daughter of Thomas Louis Bertrand and Emily Ann Hodge.¹

Family

Ann Westman Bertrand b. 1847, d. 1896

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced a Mrs. Stephen S. Perry.

Robert Jerrod Ransom

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Robert Jerrod Ransom married Mary Ella Bertrand, daughter of Thomas Louis Bertrand and Emily Ann Hodge.¹

Family

Mary Ella Bertrand b. 1850, d. 1941

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced a Mrs. Stephen S. Perry.

Willie May Shelton

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Willie May Shelton married William T. Bertrand, son of Thomas Louis Bertrand and Emily Ann Hodge.¹ Her married name was Bertrand.¹

Family

William T. Bertrand b. 1852, d. 1932

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 195. Referenced a Mrs. Stephen S. Perry.

John Thomas Dyer

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John Thomas Dyer married Alice Bertrand, daughter of Thomas Louis Bertrand and Emily Ann Hodge.¹

Family

Alice Bertrand b. 1854, d. 1923

Citations

[S5] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book V, Pg. 196. Referenced a great-granddaughter, Mrs. Stephen S. Perry.

Melissa Payne

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Melissa Payne married Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr., son of Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand and Eliza Jane Cayce.¹ Her married name was Bertrand.¹

Family

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr. b. c 1847

Children

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Gussie Bertrand

Father

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr. b. c 1847

Mother

Melissa Payne¹

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Gussie Bertrand was born.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Jennie Bertrand

F, d. 1968

Father

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr.¹ b. c 1847

Mother

Melissa Payne¹

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Jennie Bertrand was born.¹ She died in 1968.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Ruby Bertrand

Father

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr.¹ b. c 1847

Mother

Melissa Payne¹

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Ruby Bertrand was born.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Sadie Bertrand

Father

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr.¹ b. c 1847

Mother

Melissa Payne¹

Reference

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Sadie Bertrand was born.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

William Bertrand

Father

Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand Jr.¹ b. c 1847

Mother

Melissa Payne¹

Reference

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William Bertrand was born.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 142. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Nannie Mayhan

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Nannie Mayhan married Thomas Newman Bertrand, son of Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand and Eliza Jane Cayce.¹ Her married name was Bertrand.¹

Family

Thomas Newman Bertrand b. c 1849

Children

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 143. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 143. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

James Thomas Bertrand

Father

Thomas Newman Bertrand¹ b. c 1849

Mother

Nannie Mayhan¹

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James Thomas Bertrand was born.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 143. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Daughter Bertrand

Father

Thomas Newman Bertrand¹ b. c 1849

Mother

Nannie Mayhan

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Daughter Bertrand was born.¹ Her married name was Meyers.¹ She married William Meyers.¹

Family

William Meyers

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 143. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Emma Lee Pouncy

F, b. September 2, 1873, d. January 26, 1950

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Emma Lee Pouncy was born on September 2, 1873 at Troy, AL, USA

.¹ She married Peter Gabriel Bertrand, son of Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand and Eliza Jane Cayce.¹ Her married name was Bertrand.¹ Emma Lee Pouncy died on January 26, 1950 at age 76.¹ She was buried after January 26, 1950 at Waco, TX, USA

.¹

Family

Peter Gabriel Bertrand b. 2 Apr 1853, d. 12 Jun 1932

Children

Mary Augusta Bertrand+ b. March 13, 1890, d. December 18, 1929
Mattie Virginia Bertrand+ b. March 26, 1896, d. January 2, 1947
John Gabriel Bertrand b. September 26, 1898, d. May 28, 1899

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 144. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Mary Augusta Bertrand

F, b. March 13, 1890, d. December 18, 1929

Father

Peter Gabriel Bertrand b. 2 Apr 1853, d. 12 Jun 1932

Mother

Emma Lee Pouncy b. 2 Sep 1873, d. 26 Jan 1950

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Mary Augusta Bertrand was born on March 13, 1890 at TX, USA

.^1,2 As of March 3, 1909,her married name was Mangum.² She married James Mangum on March 3, 1909 at Waco, TX, USA

.² Mary Augusta Bertrand died on December 18, 1929 at Snyder, TX, USA

, at age 39.^1,2 She was buried after December 18, 1929 at Ira, TX, USA

.²

Family

James Mangum d. 7 May 1927

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 144. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S7] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VII, Pg. 143.

Mattie Virginia Bertrand

F, b. March 26, 1896, d. January 2, 1947

Father

Peter Gabriel Bertrand b. 2 Apr 1853, d. 12 Jun 1932

Mother

Emma Lee Pouncy b. 2 Sep 1873, d. 26 Jan 1950

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Mattie Virginia Bertrand was born on March 26, 1896 at Jonesboro, TX, USA

.^1,2 As of May 8, 1913,her married name was Bowers.² She died on January 2, 1947 at age 50.^1,2

Family

Child

Marshel Gabriel Bowers b. May 16, 1917, d. January 18, 1930

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 144. Provided year. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S7] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VII, Pg. 146. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

John Gabriel Bertrand

M, b. September 26, 1898, d. May 28, 1899

Father

Peter Gabriel Bertrand b. 2 Apr 1853, d. 12 Jun 1932

Mother

Emma Lee Pouncy b. 2 Sep 1873, d. 26 Jan 1950

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John Gabriel Bertrand was born on September 26, 1898 at Carlton, TX, USA

.¹ He died on May 28, 1899.¹

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 144. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Laura Dora Caldwell

F, b. June 7, 1856, d. June, 1932

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Laura Dora Caldwell was born on June 7, 1856 at LA, USA

.¹ She married John William Bertrand, son of Gustavus Adolphus Bertrand and Eliza Jane Cayce, in 1878.¹ As of 1878,her married name was Bertrand.¹ Laura Dora Caldwell died in June, 1932.¹ She was buried at Coleman, TX, USA

.¹

Family

John William Bertrand b. c 1855

Children

Laura Bertrand² b. June 14, 1879
Arel Arden Bertrand+ b. March 2, 1883

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 145. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 145. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Laura Bertrand

F, b. June 14, 1879

Father

John William Bertrand¹ b. c 1855

Mother

Laura Dora Caldwell¹ b. 7 Jun 1856, d. Jun 1932

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Laura Bertrand was born on June 14, 1879.¹ Her married name was Hartin.¹ She married (?) Hartin.¹

Family

(?) Hartin

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 145. Referenced George A. Bertrand.

Arel Arden Bertrand

M, b. March 2, 1883

Father

John William Bertrand b. c 1855

Mother

Laura Dora Caldwell b. 7 Jun 1856, d. Jun 1932

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Arel Arden Bertrand was born on March 2, 1883 at Santa Anna, TX, USA

.^1,2

Citations

[S6] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VI, Pg. 145. Provided year. Referenced George A. Bertrand.
[S7] Nelle (Offutt) Chesley, The Offutt Family, Book VII, Pg. 150. Referenced George A. Bertrand.