George Hain
(1815-1895)
Julia
(Abt 1812-Bef 1895)
Benjamin Franklin Woomer
(1843-1905)
Adaline Hain
(1844-1916)
William F. Woomer
(1866-1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary E. Davis

William F. Woomer 1 2

  • Born: 14 Aug 1866, Port Carbon, Schuylkill, PA 1
  • Marriage (1): Mary E. Davis
  • Died: 15 Aug 1937, Woodville, Allegheny, PA at age 71 1 2
  • Buried: 17 Aug 1937, Monongahela: Monongahela Cemetery, Washington, PA 1 3

   FamilySearch ID: LX74-B82.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Blythe Townshp, Schuylkill County, PA. 4 The 1870 census recorded Benjamin Womer, stationary engineer, 27, living with wife Adaline, 27; William, 4; and Clara, 2. Also in the home is George Stephenson, 9. Benjamin had no real estate value and his personal estate was $300. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. The post office was Silver Creek, Pa.

2. Census in 1880 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. 5 Benjamin Woomer, engineer, 37, was living with wife Adeline, 36; William 13, occupation "picking slate"; Clara, 11; Laura, 10; Isaiah, 7; Harriet, 5, and Oscar, 2 months. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Residence: 1902 Braddock City Directory: Woomer Wm. F., pumpman, h 1005 Wood Alley in 1902 in Braddock, Allegheny, PA. 6

4. Obituary: Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph: obituary of William F. Woomer on 16 Aug 1937 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. 2 WOOMER - On Sunday, August 15, at 3:10 p. m., William F., husband of the late Mary E. Woomer and father of Edward W., Benjamin F. and Isaiah S. Woomer. Funeral services from Zorn & Limbacker Chapel, 430 Sixth Ave., Braddock, on Tuesday, August 17, at 2 p. m. Friends invited.


William married Mary E. Davis. (Mary E. Davis was born in Jun 1866 in , , PA.)

Sources

1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1970 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Death Certificate 81421. William F. Woomer. Father Benjamin Woomer. Mother Alta Haines.

2 Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph (Pittsburgh, PA), 16 Aug 1937, page 22. Obituary of William F. Woomer.

3 Ancestry.com, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, PA > Allegheny > Braddock > First Presbyterian Church. Register of Deaths #248 Wm F. Womer, Braddock, buried 17 Aug 1937.

4 1870 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZT7-76V Benjamin Womer, 1870.

5 1880 United States Census, Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County, Shenandoah, Family History Library Film 1255192, NA Film Number T9-1192, Page 18C.

6 Ancestry.com, U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, 1902 Braddock City Directory, page 230, online image 117. Wm F. Woomer.


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