Ahnentafel for MABEL RUTH (MAY) MERCER
First Generation

1 Mabel Ruth MAY.  Born on 1 May 1896 in Defiance County, OH. Mabel Ruth died in Hillside N.H., Jefferson Twp., Wms. Co, OH on 24 May 1983; she was 87. Buried in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, OH.

On 23 Feb 1918 when Mabel Ruth was 21, she married Ernest Sherman MERCER.


They had the following children:
i. Dorothy May (1919-1921)
ii. Leota Evelyn (1921-1995)
iii. Edgar Otto (Babe) (1923-1946)
iv. (Female)
v. Betty Lou (1929-1986)
vi. Bonnie Bell (1932-1932)
vii. Ronald Franklin (1934-1989)



Second Generation

2 Michael Ottaway (Otto) MAY.  Born on 3 Feb 1871. Michael Ottaway (Otto) died on 17 Dec 1950; he was 79. Buried in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, OH.

On 24 Jan 1892 when Michael Ottaway (Otto) was 20, he married Elizabeth Ann WILLIAMS, in Defiance Co., OH.

They had the following children:
i. Charles Ottawa (1893-1979)
ii. Albert Edward (1895-1895)
1 iii. Mabel Ruth (1896-1983)
iv. Minnie Eve (1899-1996)
v. Vern Edwin (1900-)
vi. Elmer Alvin (1903-1980)
vii. Alonzo Roosevelt (1906-1966)
viii. Viola Irene (1909-)
ix. Robert Forest (1915-1993)

3 Elizabeth Ann WILLIAMS.  Born on 14 Jan 1870. Elizabeth Ann died on 12 Apr 1955; she was 85. Buried in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, OH.



Third Generation

4 John MAY.  Born on 12 Jun 1836 in Holland, East Prussia, Germany. John died on 20 May 1898; he was 61. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

On 6 Nov 1861 when John was 25, he married Rebecca M. SMITH.

They had the following children:
i. Infant (1862-1862)
ii. Medaline (1863-1865)
iii. John Edward (1866-)
iv. William S. (1867-)
v. Infant (1868-1869)
2 vi. Michael Ottaway (Otto) (1871-1950)
vii. Anna Rebecca (1872-1872)

5 Rebecca M. SMITH.  Born on 12 Nov 1843. Rebecca M. died on 4 Nov 1872; she was 28. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

6 Charles B. WILLIAMS.  Born on 15 Sep 1833 in Stafford Co., VA. Charles B. died on 6 Mar 1913; he was 79. Buried in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, OH.

On 10 Jan 1869 when Charles B. was 35, he married Margaret Elizabeth DOMER, in McClure, Henry Co., OH.

They had the following children:
3 i. Elizabeth Ann (1870-1955)
ii. Mary Catharine (1872-)
iii. Josh

7 Margaret Elizabeth DOMER.  Born on 23 Feb 1841 in Pickaway Co., OH. Margaret Elizabeth died in Ney, OH on 4 Mar 1915; she was 74. Buried in Floral Grove Cemetery, Pioneer, OH.



Fourth Generation

8 Michel MAY. Born abt 1793. Michel died on 16 Feb 1880. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

Michel married Elizabeth (?).

They had the following children:
i. Elizabeth (-1862)
ii. Nancy Jane
4 iii. John (1836-1898)
iv. Mary Ann

9 Elizabeth (?). Born abt 1795. Elizabeth died on 20 Dec 1890. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

10 Benjamin SMITH. Born abt 1788 in New York. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

Benjamin married Anna (?).

They had the following children:
i. Charles A. (~1834-)
ii. Jeriah (~1837-)
iii. Edward (~1839-)
5 iv. Rebecca M. (1843-1872)
v. Caroline (~1845-)

11 Anna (?). Born in 1797 in Canada. Anna died on 27 Jun 1872. Buried in Poplar Ridge Cemetery, Jewell, OH.

12 Robert WILLIAMS.

Robert married Hanna (?).

They had one child:
6 i. Charles B. (1833-1913)

13 Hanna (?).

14 Solomon DOMER. Born abt 1800 in MD. Solomon died on 12 Mar 1874.

Solomon married Sussannah (?).

They had the following children:
i. Henry (~1828-)
ii. Catharine (~1831-)
iii. Solomon (~1832-)
iv. Joseph (~1837-)
7 v. Margaret Elizabeth (1841-1915)
vi. Joshua (~1842-)

15 Sussannah (?). Born abt 1801 in MD. Sussannah died on 3 Jul 1873.


Contents * Index * Surnames * Contact