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Mary Bittaker

Mary Bittaker

Female 1879 - 1935  (56 years)

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  • Name Mary Bittaker 
    Born 10 Aug 1879  Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 10 Jun 1880  Franklin Township, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1880

    Ohio, Summit, Franklin Township, Enumeration District 171, Page 31, 10 Jun 1880, Dwelling 280, Family 300

    Philip Bittaker, 30. Sarah, wife, 22, keeping house. Children: Jacob, son, 5; Joseph, son, 3; Mary, daughter, 2; David, son, 6/12, born in January 1880. He was born in Switzerland; the remaining family born in Ohio. He is employed as a coal miner. He cannot write. Next door to John and Magdalena Frye and Sophia Hoover.  
    Age: 2 
    1880 US Federal Census - Phillip Bittaker Family, Franklin Township, Summit, Ohio, USA
    1880 US Federal Census - Phillip Bittaker Family, Franklin Township, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Census 5 Jun 1900  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900

    Ohio, Summit, Akron, District 71, SD 16, ED 71, Sheet 6A, 5 Jun 1900, Dwelling 116, Family 180, 704 Waters Street

    Albert Simmons, head, 25, born in Mar 1875, 25, married 1 year, he and parents born in Ohio, Telegraph Operator
    Maria Simmons, wife, 21, born in Aug 1878 in Ohio, father born in Germany, mother in Ohio, Stationary Supervisor
    Jacob Bittaker, brother-in-law, 24, single, born in May 1876 in Ohio, father born in Germany, mother in Ohio, Craneman
    Joseph Bittaker, brother-in-law, 23, single, born in Mar 1877 in Ohio, father born in Germany, mother born in Ohio, Stationary Supervisor

    Also residing with the family:
    Andrew Richart, boarder, 20, born in May 1879, single, he and parents born in Ohio, Rubber Work
    Edwin Van Valkanberg, father-in-law, 61, born in June 1838, widow, he and parents born in Ohio, carpenter

    Note that this census was performed 14 days earlier than another census performed at the same location. During that census, Mary, Jacob, and their brother Joseph were reportedly living at home with their parents. Also, Mary (Maria) father is Phillip Bittaker and not Edwin Van Valkenberg as reflected on the census record. 
    Age: 21 
    1900 US Federal Census for Albert and Mary Simmons and Jacob and Joseph Bittaker
    1900 US Federal Census for Albert and Mary Simmons and Jacob and Joseph Bittaker
    Census 18 Apr 1910  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910

    Ohio, Summit, Precinct B, Akron, SD #18, ED #150, sheet 5A, 19 April 1910, Dwelling 103, Family 106, 436 E. Exchange

    Albert C. Simmons, head, 37. Marie, wife, 32. First marriage for both; 11 years with 3 children born, 3 living. Children: Paul, son 7; Robert, son 4; Arline, daughter 2. Also living with them is Ruth Bittaker, sister-in-law, 17. He is a clerk in Diamond RC working for wages. They own their own home free of a mortgage. All can read and write except the children. Paul is attending school. All are born in Ohio; parents in Ohio. Her father is Swtiz. German; mother born in Ohio. Ruth is born in Ohio, her father Switz. German; mother in Ohio.  
    Age: 32 
    1910 US Federal Census - Albert C Simmons Family and Ruth Bittaker
    1910 US Federal Census - Albert C Simmons Family and Ruth Bittaker
    Census 7 Jan 1920  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920

    Ohio, Summit, Akron Ward 2, District 145, SD 14, ED 145, Precinct 2, Dwelling 114, Family 138, 529 Nash Street, 7 Jan 1920

    Albert, head, 45, married, born in Ohio, father place of birth blank, mother born in Ohio, Dept Mgr in Rubber Factory
    Mary, wife, 45, married, born in Ohio, father place of birth blank, mother born in Ohio, at home
    Paul, son, 16, single, born in Ohio, Office Clerk
    Robert, son, 14, single, at home
    Arline, daughter, 12, single, at home

    Note: Albert's name recorded at Albert J. and not Albert C (Clarence) 
    Age: 45 
    1920 US Federal Census, Albert Simmons Family
    1920 US Federal Census, Albert Simmons Family
    Census 16 Apr 1930  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930

    Ohio, Summit, Akron, District 31, Ward 2, ED 77-31, SD 9, Sheet 11B, house #52, 16 April 1930

    Albert C, head, 57, married at 25, born in Ohio, works in office at Rubbershop, parents born in Ohio
    Margaret, wife, 50, married at 20, she and parents born in Ohio, at home
    Arlene, daughter, 22, single, rubber worker in Rubbershop, born in Ohio

    Also residing at same address is:
    Arlene McHaffey, niece, 16, born in Ohio along with parents, at home
    Warren H. Wilkerson, Lodger, 40, married at 27, born in Ohio, Real Estate Salesman
    May Wilkerson, Lodger, 38, married at 25, she and parents born in Kentucky, Dancing Teacher 
    Age: 50 
    1930 US Federal Census Albert and Mary Simmons Family
    1930 US Federal Census Albert and Mary Simmons Family
    Death Certificate 13 Aug 1935  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Death Certificate 51177  
    Age: 56 
    Cause: Cancer of right breast, generalized metastasis 
    Death certificate for Mary Bittaker Simmons, 1935, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Death certificate for Mary Bittaker Simmons, 1935, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA
    Died 13 Aug 1935  Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 15 Aug 1935  Clinton Cemetery, Clinton, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8
    Mary Bittaker Simmons (1879 - 1935) - Find A Grave
    Mary Bittaker Simmons (1879 - 1935) - Find A Grave
    Person ID I1021  clanSoren
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2014 

    Father Ancestors Phillip Bittaker,   b. 1 Jun 1851, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1898, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Sarah Sellers,   b. 10 Nov 1857, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 1909, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 17 Nov 1874  Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F373  Group Sheet

    Family Albert Clarence Simmons,   b. 1 Mar 1874, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Apr 1964  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 8 Jun 1899  Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     01. Paul Simmons,   b. 7 Jul 1903, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1969, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +02. Robert D. Simmons,   b. 12 Nov 1905, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1934, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     03. Arlene Ruth Simmons,   b. 28 Aug 1907, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1994, Akron, Summit, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F424  Group Sheet

  • Documents
    Scholars Card, Winter Term, 1890-1, for Jacob, Joseph and Mary Bittaker
    Scholars Card, Winter Term, 1890-1, for Jacob, Joseph and Mary Bittaker
    Sub-district No. 4, Franklin Tp., Summit County, Ohio, W.C. Hollinger, Teacher. The original card contains hand painted flowers adorning the left side of the deckle edge and was presented to Jacob Bittaker. The card also lists his sister and brother, Joseph and Mary.

  • Sources 
    1. [S142] FamilySearch™Ohio Death Certificates, 1908-1953, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (Family Search Labs, labs.familysearch.org), Death Certificate 51177 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S85] 1880 United States Federal Census, Franklin, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T9_1069; Family History Film: 1255069; Page: 242.3000; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 0166 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Akron Ward 5, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T623 1324; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 71. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Akron Ward 5, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T624_1233; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 150 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S82] 1920 United States Federal Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Akron Ward 2, Summit, Ohio; Roll: T625_1438; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 252. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Akron, Summit, Ohio; Roll: 1875; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 31; Image: 322.0. (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S142] FamilySearch™Ohio Death Certificates, 1908-1953, Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU), (Family Search Labs, labs.familysearch.org), Death Certificate 51177 (Reliability: 3).
      Ohio Deaths 1908-1953
      Name : Mary Bittaker Simmons
      Death date : 13 Aug 1935
      Death place : Akron, Summit, Ohio
      Birth date : 10 Aug 1879
      Birth place : Ohio
      Age at death : 56 years 3 days
      Gender : Female
      Marital status : Married
      Race or color : American
      Burial date : 15 Aug 1935
      Burial place : Clinton, Ohio
      Spouse name : A C Simmons
      Father name : Phillip Bittaker
      Father birth place : Switzerland
      Mother name : Sarah Sellers
      Mother birth place : Ohio
      Certificate number : fn 51177

    8. [S157] Findagrave.com, (Findagrave.com), Memorial 137747018 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S256] FamilySearch™ Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, (FamilySearch.org).
      Groom's Name: Philip Bittaker
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      Bride's Name: Sarah Sellers
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      Marriage Date: 17 Nov 1874
      Marriage Place: Summit,Ohio
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51436-5
      System Origin: Ohio-ODM
      Source Film Number: 900964
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    10. [S286] Summit County, Ohio, Marriage Records, 1840-1980. Akron, Ohio, Summit County Court of Common Pleas - Probate Division, (Ancestry.com), Summit County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division. Summit County, Ohio., 1898-1901, Vol 10-12, page 102 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Marie E Bittaker
      Gender: Female
      Age: 21
      Birth Date: 24 Aug 1878
      Father's Name: John
      Mother's name: Sarah Zellars
      Spouse's Name: Albert C Simmons
      Spouse Age: 26
      Spouse Gender: Male
      Spouse Birth Date: 1 Mar 1873
      Spouse Father's Name: Daniel Simmons
      Spouse Mother's Name: Rachel Weygandt
      Marriage Date: 8 Jun 1899