Hannah Jane Dirrim was born in Wayne County, Ohio, 16 August 1840, and died in Hamilton, Steuben County, Indiana, 14 November 1910.[1][2][3] She was the daughter of William Dirrim and Christianna Haughey. Hannah J. Firestone was buried on 18 November 1912, in Hamilton, Cemetery, Hamilton, Steuben County, Indiana.[4][5]
Jane Dirrim married Isaac Firestone on March 24, 1860, in DeKalb County, Indiana.[6]
Hannah J. Dirrim was living in the household of William Dirrim in Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, in the 1850 census,[7] as Hannah Firestone living in the household of William H. Dirrim, in the 1860 census[8] as Hannah J. Firestone living in the houshold of Isaac Firestone, in the 1870 census,[9] as Hannah Firestone living in the household and wife of Isaac Firestone, in Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio, in the 1880 census,[10] in the 1900 census,[11] and as Hannah J. Firestone, in Otsego Township, Steuben County, Indiana, in the 1910 census.[12]
Family
Isaac Firestone and his wife, Hannah Jane Dirrim, were the parents of eight children,
Anna Christiana Firestone, born DeKalb County, Indiana, 18 January 1861, died in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio, 29 January 1938;[13] married 2 August 1880, Eliphalet Sidney Stickney.[14][15][16]
Isadora "Dora" Firestone, born Indiana, 17 September 1865, died in Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio, 5 August 1933;[17] married Camden, Hillsdale County, Michigan, 6 September 1885, Edgar Orsemus Headley.[18]
William Sherman Firestone, born DeKalb County, Indiana, 7 May 1868, died 17 February 1929;[19] married Williams County, Ohio, 28 January 1894, Amanda Ellen Knott.[20]
George Sheridan Firestone, born Indiana, 22 May 1869, died in Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio, 10 December 1938;[21] married Williams County, Ohio, 14 October 1891, Hulda Mae Brosey.[22]
Samuel E. Firestone, born Hamilton, Steuben County, Indiana, 17 January 1870 [calculated], died 18 January 1871.[23]
Timothy Dirrim Firestone, born Northwest Township, 22 November 1872,[24] died in Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, 2 February 1936;[25] married Elkhart County, Indiana, 25 July 1901, Minnie Belle Nihart.[26]
Mary C. Firestone, born Northwest Township, Williams County, Ohio, 21 November 1874, died Troy Townshiip, DeKalb County, Indiana, 21 December 1949;[27] married Williams County, Ohio, 4 January 1896, Jacob Swinehart.[28]
Cora Firestone, born Nothwest Township, Williams County, Ohio, 9 December 1876,[29] died in Garrett, DeKalb County, Indiana, 17 November 1947, then a resident of Edgerton, Williams County Ohio;[30] married (1) Williams County, Ohio, 11 January 1896, Melvin Addams,[31] (2) Steuben County, Indiana, 21 October 1901, George Mocherman.[32]
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↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
↑ "Hannah Jayne Firestone" death certificate, 1912, FindAGrave.
↑ Hannah J. obituary, reference Hamilton (IN) News from 1912. transcribed by William Henry Ream, Jr.
↑FindAGrave. Memorial maintained by Eileen Alwood and gravestone photo added by Pamela Firestone.
↑ Ancestry.com. Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Indiana State Board of Health. Death Certificates, 1900–2011. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
↑ "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-2019", FamilySearch, Entry for Isaac Firestone and Jane Dirrim, 17 Mar 1860.
↑ "United States, Census, 1850", FamilySearch, Entry for William Dirrim and Christiana Dirrim, 1850.
↑ "United States, Census, 1860", FamilySearch, Entry for William H Dirrim and Christianna Dirrim, 1860.
↑ "United States, Census, 1870", FamilySearch, Entry for Isaac Firestone and Hannah J Firestone, 1870.
↑ "United States, Census, 1880", FamilySearch, Entry for Isaac Firestone and Hannah Firestone, 1880.
↑ "United States, Census, 1900", FamilySearch, Entry for Isaac Firestone and Hannah Firestone, 1900.
↑ "United States, Census, 1910", FamilySearch, Entry for Isaac Firestone and Hannah J Firestone, 1910.
↑ Anna Stickney 1938 Ohio Certificate of Death, file 69[91], registered no. 692; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film 2023555. Digital Collection 4121561, image 1109 of 7412; duplicate as file 1045, registered no. ----, FamilySearch, FHL film 2023555. Digital Collection 4121561, image 1110 of 7412, she is the daughter of Isaac Firestone and Hanna Dirrim and widow of Eliphalet Stickeny; informant is Ross Stickney, Montpelier, Oho.
↑ Anna Firestone obituary transcription, citing The (Ohio) Leader Enterprise, February 3, 1938, page 2, column 3; web content, FindAGrave, Anna Firestone Stickney memorial 17853122 (includes gravestone and other images, managed by Penny, images contributed by James Blodgett and Gravehounds; obituary transcription contributed by James Blodgett.
↑ Mrs. Anna Stickney obituary transcription, citing The Bryan (Ohio) Democrat, January 31, 1938, page 1, column 1; web content, FindAGrave, Anna Firestone Stickney memorial 17853122 (includes gravestone and other images, managed by Penny, images contributed by James Blodgett and Gravehounds; obituary transcription contributed by James Blodgett.
↑ Mrs. Anna Stickney obituary transcription, citing The Bryan (Ohio) Times, February 3, 1938, page 4, column 5; web content, FindAGrave, Anna Firestone Stickney memorial 17853122 (includes gravestone and other images, managed by Penny, images contributed by James Blodgett and Gravehounds; obituary transcription contributed by James Blodgett.
↑ Dora Headley 1933 Ohio Certificate of Death [indexed as Gara Headley], file no. 48283, registered no. ---; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film no. 1992881, Digital Collection 4001884, image 1011; she is the wife of Edgar O. Headley; daughter of Isaac Firestone and Hanna Dirrim; informant is E. O. Headly of Edon, Ohio; reports birth as 17 September 1865, died 5 August 1933, age 67 years, 10 months, 18 days.
↑ Headley-Firestone 1885 marriage, Hillsdale County, Michigan marriage register, 1 (1885, Hillsdale):394 (entry 891); digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film 2342476, Digital Collection 4207804, image 258 of 610; he is Edgar O. Headley, age 23, born Steuben County, Indiana, a farmer; she is Dora Firestone [indexes as Cora], age 19, born "Decalb County, Indiana; both are residents of "North-West, Ohio"; marriage by Thomas J. Holmes, J.P.; witnesses T. J. Homes, Jr. and Della Holmes.
↑ William Sherman Firestone 1929 Texas Standard Certificate of Death, stamped 9219, registered no. 72; digital images, FamilySearch, Texas Death Records, FHL film 2114762, Digital Collection 5145253, image 231 of 3610; he was married at the time of his death, 17 February 1929 at Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas, age 61 yrs, birth as May 7 ___, son of Isac [sic] Firestone and _____ Dirrim.
↑ Firestone-Knott 1894 marriage, Williams County, Ohio, marriage records, 6:274, no. 1110; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film 914038, Digital Collection 4259946, image 624 of 715; marriage is 28 January 1894 by Rev. G. W. [?]Sony of Montpelier, Ohio.
↑ Geo. Sheridan Firestone, 1938 Ohio Certificate of Death, file 74488; digital image, FamilySearch, GSU film no.: 2023673; Digital GS no.: 4121594; Image no.: 1091; he was married to Huldah Firestone at the time of his death, 10 December 1938, age 69 years, 6 months, 18 days; reports his birth 22 May 1869, son of Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrham; informant was Alton Firestone of Edon, Ohio.
↑ Firestone-Brosy 1891 marriage, Williams County, Ohio, marriage records, 6:180, no. 533; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film 914038, Digital Collection 4259946, image 499 of 715; marriage is 14 October 1891 by Rev. A. O. [?]Coder.
↑ Audreee Seibel Lewis, Cemeteries of Steuben County, Indiana ( ([Indiana?]: A. S. Lewis, c1990), page 622, entry for Samuel E. Fierstone, Hamilton Cem, Steuben County, Indiana; select pages viewed as attachment to correspondence by Phyliss Bistel (contact information may be available from GJ) of June 25 1998, record reads, "[FIERSTONE,] Samuel E., d. Jan 18, 1871, ae 1 y. 1d., "son of I. & H. J. Fierstone."
↑ Timothy Firestone 1872 birth entry, Records of Births and Deaths, Williams County, Ohio, 1:45; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL Digital Collection 004017294, image 93 of 571; #16, Timothy Firestone, born Northwest Township, 22 November 1872; parents as Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrham.
↑ Timothy Dirrim Firestone 1936 Iowa Standard Certificate of Death, certificate A56-27; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL Digital Collection 101821060, image 3178 of 5518 (volume 3); he was a US Weather Observer, married to Minnie B. Firestone at the time of his death .2 February 1936, age 60 years, 2 months and 10 days; birth reported Williams County, Ohio, 22 November 1875, parents as Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrim; informant is Mrs. T. D. Firestone of Keokuk, Iowa; burial is Hannibal, Mo.
↑ Firestone-Nihart 1901 marriage, Elkhart County, Indiana marriages, 6:344; digital images, FamilySearch, FHL film 1845557, Digital Collection 004540482, image 116 of 872; marriage is 25 July 1901 by Cassius C. Cissell, M. E.
↑ Mary Caroline Swinehart 1949 Indiana Certificate of Death, no. 39760; digital image, FindAGrave, memorial 96543699, maintained by James Blodgett, death certificate and other images posted by James Blodgett; certificate reports she was widowed at the time of her death, Troy Township, DeKalb County, Indiana; born Williams County, Ohio, 21 November 1874, the daughter of Isaac Firestone and Hanna Dirrim; informant is Mrs. Ralph Coulson, R.F.D., Hamilton, Indiana.
↑ Swinehart-Firestone 1896 marriage, Williams County Marriage Records, 7:19; digital images, FamilySearch, FHL film 914039, Digital Collection 4017297, image, 43 of 508; record no. 57, marriage is 4 January 1896 by Rev. H. C. Frost.
↑ Cora Firestone 1876 birth entry in Record of Births, Probate Court, Williams County, Ohio, 1:101; digital image, FamilySearch, FHL film 914034, Digital Collection 4017294, image 152 of 571; parents are Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrim.
↑ Cora Mocherman 1947 Indiana Certificate of Death, local no. 75, registered no. 33749; digital image, FamilySearch Family Tree, contributed by James Blodgett; she was married to George Mocherman at the time of her death, 17 November1947, age 7[7] years -- months, 8 days, born Williams County, Ohio, 9 November 1875, daughter of Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrim; informant is George Mocherman of Edgerton, Ohio; burial at Eddy's Cemetery, Hamilton, Indiana.
↑ Addams-Firestone 1896 marriage, Williams County marriage records, 7:19; digital images, FamilySearch, FHL film 914039, Digital Collection 4017297, image, 43 of 508, marriage is 11 January 1896 [indexed as 4 January], by Rev. G. W. Larry.
↑ Mocherman-Firestone 1901 marriage record, Steuben County, Indiana marriage records, 6:344; digital images, FamilySearch, FHL film 1872320, Digital Collection 5206331, image 464 of 870; marriage is 21 October 1901 by A. G. Neal, pastor, M. E. Church.
See also--
George Ely Russell, C.G., FASG, FNGS, Isaac Firestone (1837) FGS in George Ely Russell, Jr. Collection," ACPL Genealogy Center; digital image, "Firestone Families I," image 10 OF 286.
James Blodgett, Isaac Firestone and Hannah Jane Dirrim FGS, 23 November 2009, 4 pp.; digital images in George Ely Russell, Jr. Collection," ACPL Genealogy Center; digital image, "Firestone Families I," as images 11, 12, 13 and 14 of 286.
History of DeKalb County, Indiana : together with sketches ... ( Chicago : Inter-State Publishing Co., 1885), 613-614 (William H. Dirrim); digital images, InternetArchive.
Citing "History of De Kalb County, Indiana; Inter-State Publishing Company, Chicago, 1885 (Franklin Twp. Pgs 613-614)," William H. Dirrim 1885 sketch, transcription; web content, Genealogy Trails.
GJ, "... Isaac Firestone and Hannah Dirrim" (with correction), GJ to James Blodgett, email of August 9, 2007, 7 pp.; digital images in George Ely Russell, Jr. Collection," ACPL Genealogy Center; digitized archival materials, Allen County Public Library, in particular see images 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 of 286.
GJ, "... [Obits at Williams County Public Library and etc.]," GJ to James Blodgett, email of August 9, 2007; digital image in George Ely Russell, Jr. Collection," ACPL Genealogy Center; digitized archival materials, Allen County Public Library, in particular see image 25 of 286.
GJ, "Re: Family of Isaac Firestone," GJ to James Blodgett, email of August 26, 2007, 3 pp.; digital images in George Ely Russell, Jr. Collection," ACPL Genealogy Center; digitized archival materials, Allen County Public Library, in particular see images 26, 27 and 28 of 286.
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Believe the wrong year of death as 1910 was placed on the profile when in the original import of data, 2013, but the narrative also reports 1019.
Eileen's FindAGrave memorial reports Hanna's death year as 1912, and in correspondence between you and I from George Ely Russell's archive, I find reference to transcribed 1912 obituary, courtesy of William Henry Ream, Jr., citing Hamilton (Indiana) News, reporting she "departed this life, November 14, 1912, aged 72 years, 2 months and 18 days." (19<<for that reference.)
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Believe the wrong year of death as 1910 was placed on the profile when in the original import of data, 2013, but the narrative also reports 1019.
Eileen's FindAGrave memorial reports Hanna's death year as 1912, and in correspondence between you and I from George Ely Russell's archive, I find reference to transcribed 1912 obituary, courtesy of William Henry Ream, Jr., citing Hamilton (Indiana) News, reporting she "departed this life, November 14, 1912, aged 72 years, 2 months and 18 days." (19<<for that reference.)
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Hoping we have a reliable source for her birth and death--something other than a user generated family file.
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