Josephine (Brill) Voss (1892 - 1971)

Born 9 Aug 1892 in Falmouth, Pendleton County, Kentucky, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Died 1 Nov 1971 at age 79 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Biography

Josephine Brill was born August 9, 1892.^[1] She was the daughter of George Brill and Anna Becker.^[2][3][4][5]

Josephine married William A. Voss on June 15, 1923 in Hamilton County. ^[2] They had 2 children, Janice L. Voss (married Hisle) and Caroline Anne Voss (married McDermott).^[6][7]

Josephine died on November 1, 1971 in Cincinnati^[8] and is buried in Walnut Hills Cemetery, Cincinnati (Hamilton County), Ohio.^[9]

Notes

Josephine's birth date on her marriage record is August 9, 1894.^[2] Her birth place is given as Kentucky.^[2]

FindAGrave: has Josephine's birth place as Falmouth, Kentucky.^[9] This is possible, as her brother George was born there. No birth record found on 15 November 2021.

FindAGrave: Has Josephine's death place as Norwood (Hamilton County), Ohio.^[9] This was her usual residence but her death place was recorded as Cincinnati in the death index.^[8]

Census Notes

1900 Census: Cincinnati Ward 13, Hamilton County, Ohio ^[3]

Geo Brill Head Male 34 Ohio May 1866, Married 10 years, Conductor, St. Rail Parents born in Germany

Anna E Brill Wife Female 34 Ohio July 1865 Married 10 years, 4 children born, 4 living Parents born in Germany

Matilda Brill Daughter Female 9 Ohio July 1890

Josephine Brill Daughter Female 7 Ohio Aug. 1892

George Brill Son Male 5 Ohio Dec. 1894

Julius Brill Son Male 1 Ohio Mch 1899

Augusta Beche Mother-in-law Female 67 Germany May 1833, Widowed, 13 children born, 3 living Imm. 1852 Parents born in Germany

1910 Census: Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton County, Ohio ^[4]

George J Brill Head Male 43 Ohio Married 20 years, Engineer, School house, Parents born in Germany

Anna Brill Wife Female 44 Ohio Married 20 years, 5 children born, 5 living, Parents born in Germany

Matilda Brill Daughter Female 19 Ohio

Josephine Brill Daughter Female 17 Kentucky

George J Brill Son Male 15 Kentucky

Julius Brill Son Male 11 Ohio

Anna Brill Daughter Female 6 Ohio

1920 Census: Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton County, Ohio ^[5]

George J Brill Head Male 53 Ohio Engineer, School house

Anna Brill Wife Female 54 Ohio

Mathilda Brill Daughter Female 29 Ohio

Josephine Brill Daughter Female 27 Kentucky

George Brill Son Male 25 Kentucky

Julius Brill Son Male 20 Ohio Stenographer, Street R. W.

Anna Brill Daughter Female 16 Ohio Attended school

1930 Census: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio ^[6]

William A Voss Head M W 33 Kentucky, First married at 27, Parents born in Ohio, Occupation is cross through as None, but was Paper cutter, Factory

Josephine Voss Wife F W 37 Ohio, First married at 31

Janica J Voss Daughter F W 3 Ohio

Carol A Voss Daughter F W 1 Ohio

Julius Brill Brother-in-law M W 31 Ohio Single, Order clerk, Factory

Mathilda Brill Sister-in-law F W 39 Ohio, Single

Anna Brill Sister-in-law F W 26 Ohio Single, Telephone operator, Telephone

1940 Census: Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio ^[7] Last residence was same house. Josephine gave information.

William Voss Head Male 49 Ohio Finished 8th grade, Paper cutter, Printer

Josephine Voss Wife Female 47 Kentucky Finished H2, Extra information, first married at 30, parents born in Kentucky, 2 children.

Janice Voss Daughter Female 13 Ohio Finished 6th grade, Attends school

Carol Voss Daughter Female 11 Ohio Finished 5th grade, Attends school

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch SSDI, Josephine Voss, Nov 1971; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", database with images, FamilySearch Ohio Marriage, William A. Voss and Josephine Brill, 15 June 1923.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch 1900 Census, Josephine Brill in the household of Geo Brill, Precinct A Cincinnati City Ward 13, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 105, sheet 10A, family 220, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,276.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch 1910 Census, Josephine Brill in the household of George J Brill, Cincinnati Ward 9, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 107, sheet 13B, family 276, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1190; FHL microfilm 1,375,203.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch 1920 Census, Josephine Brill in the household of George J Brill, Cincinnati Ward 9, ED 159, Hamilton, Ohio,1920.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch 1930 Census, Josephine Voss in household of William A Voss, Cincinnati (Districts 1-250), Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 95, sheet 4A, line 40, family 60, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1810; FHL microfilm 2,341,544.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch 1940 Census, Josephine Voss in household of William Voss, Columbia Township, Hamilton, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 31-21, sheet 62B, line 55, family 207, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3076.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch Ohio Death, Josephi Voss, 1 Nov 1971.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2} Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 15 November 2021), memorial page for Josephine Brill Voss (1892–1 Nov 1971), Find A Grave: Memorial #80152791, citing Walnut Hills Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA.