Born in Palisades, Bergen, New Jersey
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Seeley Weeden
and Jane Celia (Riker) Weeden
Sister of
Inez Cecil Weeden, Edna K. (Weeden) Morey, Dorothy Frances (Weeden) McKeever and Seeley Abbott Weeden
Wife of
Charles Philip Dietrich Jr.
— married
1908 [location unknown]
Mother of
Walter Ross Dietrich
Died
at age 86
in Staunton, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Myrtle J. Weeden was born on October 13, 1884, in Palisades, Bergen, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Samuel Seeley Weeden and Jennie O. Riker.
In 1900 and 1905, Myrtle was living with her parents (in 1905, mother) and siblings in Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey.[1][2]
At the age of about 23, Myrtle married Charles Philip Dietrich Jr. in 1908, when he was around 31. They had one son - Walter Ross.
In 1910 and 1920, Myrtle and Charles and their son lived in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, where Charles worked as a typesetter and linotype operator for a newspaper.[3][4] In 1930, the family lived in Rahway, Union, New Jersey, and Charles was a printer for a newspaper, and in 1940, the couple lived in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.[5][6]
Myrtle died from congestive heart failure in Western State Hospital in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, on October 27, 1970, at the age of 86.[7][8]
Sources
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census. Year: 1900; Census Place: Phillipsburg Ward 1, Warren, New Jersey; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0196; FHL microfilm: 1240998.Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. New Jersey, State Census, 1905 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-17; Film Number: 42. Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. Year: 1910; Census Place: Easton Ward 10, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1381; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375394. Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census. Year: 1920; Census Place: Easton Ward 10, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1610; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 122. Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. Year: 1930; Census Place: Rahway, Union, New Jersey; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 2341124. Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census. Year: 1940; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: m-t0627-02408; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 24-232.Image
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line]. Link
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line]. Ancestry Record 9278 #3956292
- Source: S00428 Title: Ted Weeden notes.
- WikiTree profile Weeden-1631 created through the import of Towne-Weeden.ged on May 29, 2011 by J X. See the Changes page for the details of edits by J and others.
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