Blanche Emma (Decker) Skiles (1891 - 1950)

Born 24 Oct 1891 in Milford, Butler Co., Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Oliver Verne Skiles — married 14 Sep 1910 in Preble, Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 6 Apr 1950 at age 58 in Harrison, Preble Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Blanche was born in 1891. She was the daughter of Margaret Decker. She passed away in 1950. ^[1]

1900 census -- Milford Township, Butler County, Ohio, USA

Jos Decker, head, white, male, born Aug 1845, age 53, married 31 years, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, farmer, rent farm; Amanda Decker, wife, white, female, born Oct 1845, age 53, married 31 years, 7 children / 6 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Rolla S Decker, son, white, male, born Aug 1882, age 17, single, farm laborer, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Sam M Decker, son, white, male, born Sept 1884, age 15, single, at school. attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Blanche Decker, granddaughter, white, female, born Oct 1891, age 8, single, at school. attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio;

1910 census -- Somers Twnp., Preble Co., Ohio, USA

Joseph Decker, head, white, male, age 64, married 41 years, born Ohio, father born Virginia, mother born Ohio, farmer, rent farm; Amanda Decker, wife, white, female, age 64, married 41 years, 7 children / 6 living, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born US; Blanche Decker, daughter, white, female, age 18, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, telephone operator.

1920 census -- Dayton, Montgomery Co., Ohio, USA

Oliver Skiles, head, own mortgaged, white, male, age 41, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, fireman wheel factory; Blanche Skiles, wife, white, female, age 28, married, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Margery Skiles, daughter, white, female, age 5, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Erma Skiles, daughter, white, female, age 4, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; LeRoy Mason, boarder, white, male, age 42, single, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York, laborer soap factory

1930 census -- Clay Twnp., Montgomery Co., Ohio, USA

Oliver Skiles, head, rent $10, white, male, age 50, married, first married @ 20, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, laborer electric refrigerators; Blanche Skiles, wife, white, female, age 38, married, first married @ 19, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Marjorie Skiles, daughter, white, female, age 15, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Irma E Skiles, daughter, white, female, age 14, single, attended school, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Kenneth Skiles, son, white, male, age 8, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Clayton Umbenham, boarder, white, male, age 56, divorced, born Ohio, father born Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania, manager tobacco warehouse

1940 census -- Clay Twnp., Montgomery Co., Ohio, USA

Oliver Skiles, head, informant, own $900, white, male, age 62, married, 6th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935, school janitor; Blanche Skiles, wife, white, female, age 49, married, 1 year high school education, born Ohio, same place 1935; Kenneth Skiles, son, white, male, age 19, single, 8th grade education, born Ohio, same place 1935

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by Meghan Dewhurst- Conroy, Jun 24, 2013

Sources

"Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X62B-K5H : 22 December 2016), Blanch Decker, 24 Oct 1891; citing Birth, Milford , Butler , Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 355,799.

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMCD-8G4 : accessed 31 May 2017), Blanche Decker in household of Jos Decker, Milford Township Somerville village, Butler, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 6B, family 118, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,244.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML6X-RZM : accessed 31 May 2017), Blanche Decker in household of Joseph Decker, Somers, Preble, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 10A, family 291, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1225; FHL microfilm 1,375,238.

Preble County Marriage Record [1]

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDYB-JRQ : accessed 31 May 2017), Blanche Shiles in household of Oliver Shiles, Dayton Ward 7, Montgomery, Ohio, United States; citing ED 152, sheet 6B, line 88, family 144, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1422; FHL microfilm 1,821,422.

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4H8-WK4 : accessed 31 May 2017), Blanche Skiles in household of Oliver V Skiles, Clay, Montgomery, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 141, sheet 13A, line 5, family 57, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1851; FHL microfilm 2,341,585.

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KW2B-MV3 : accessed 31 May 2017), Blanche Skiles in household of Oliver Skiles, Clay Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57-7, sheet 13B, line 54, family 261, 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 3118.

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QV2H-PNDH : 11 July 2016), Blanche E. Decker Skiles, 1950; Burial, Ithaca, Darke, Ohio, United States of America, Ithaca Cemetery; citing record ID 61415030, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.