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Note: N105 CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Elymus), CONFLICTING DATE (1847) OF BIRTH and location (Greene County, Pennsylvania) of birth, CONFLICTING DATE (January 30, 1930) OF DEATH and date of marriage: 'mather3.ged' GEDCOM file.
Given initial (E), middle initial (F) and surname (Breese) from the obituary of William Huffman Jr. - ÒWaynesburg DemocratÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, December 27, 1895
Surname (Breese) from the obituary of Margaret Stewart Huffman - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, September 9, 1909
Surname (Breese) from the obituary of William Huffman - ÒThe Waynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, February 23, 1911 (page 1)
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Elymas), surname (Breese), residence (Time) and status (not deceased) in April, 1922, from the obituary of Mrs. Frank Clutter - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, April 13, 1922
Surname (Breese) from the obituary of Mrs. James M. Ealy - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, May 1, 1924
Surname (Breese) from the obituary of Joseph Huffman - "Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, November 19, 1925
Surname (Breese) from the obituary of Belle Jenkins - ÒDemocrat MessengerÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Friday, March 3, 1933
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Elymus), surname (Breese) and status (deceased) in April, 1940, from the obituary of Catherine Huffman Breese - "Democrat Messenger" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Monday, April 8, 1940
CONFLICTING GIVEN NAME (Elymus) and surname (Breese) from the obituary of James F. Breese - "The Waynesburg Republican" newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, February 13, 1957
Given name (Elmus) and surname (Breese) from the obituary of Joseph Henry Breese - ÒAnderson HeraldÓ newspaper, Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, Tuesday, February 28, 1961, page 3
First name is spelled "Elmus" in PAGREENE-L@rootsweb.com (More Huffmans and More: Will research part 2) submitted by "Helen in Pa." on Thursday, 29 October, 1998. Name appears in will of William Huffman which was written on March 1, 1904 and can be found in Will Book 11, page 548, dated February 25, 1911.
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1880 (June 7) census data from the census images for Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 80 - page 7 - image 7 - line 18) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 33 year old farmer. He was married and living with his wife, 2 sons, 1 daughter, 1 brother and a farm laborer. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Elymas" in this census.
His brother was George Breese (line 23), who was a 15 year old farm laborer. He had attended school within the Census year. He was listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother.
The farm laborer was Stephen Anderson (line 24), who was a 22 year old farm laborer. He was sinlge. He was listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother.
1900 (June 6) census data from the census images for Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 95 - sheet 4A - image 25 - line 48) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 53 year old farmer, who was born in November, 1846. He had been married for 30 years and was living with his wife, 1 daughter and son-in-law, 1 grandson and a servant on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage. He had not been employed for 0 months. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Elmus" in this census.
The servant was Edna Wise (line 53), who was single and 15 years old. She had been born in December, 1884. She is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were her father and mother.
1910 (May 2) census data from the census images for Morris Township (West), Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 113 - sheet 6A - image 29 - line 46) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was a 63 year old farmer, engaged in general farming on his own account. He was not out of work on April 15, 1910, and he was out of work for 0 weeks during 1909. He had been married for 39 years and was living with his wife and 1 grandson on a farm, which was owned free of any mortgage, on the Time Road. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Elmus" in this census.
1920 (March 15) census data from the census images for Morris Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (Enumeration District 140 - sheet 5B - image 20 - line 51) on HeritageQuest. The census indicates that he was 73 years old and retired. He was married and living with his wife and 1 grandson, Harry Clutter, in a house, which was owned free of any mortgage. He is listed as having been born in Pennsylvania as were his father and mother. His given name is listed as "Elmas" in this census.
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ELYMAS BREESE
Elymas Breese, aged 83 years, died at the home of his son, Poor Director, Frank Breese, of near Rogersville, Friday, January 3. He had been ill for several months of complications due to his advanced years. Mr. Breese had resided near Time, in Morris township, practically all of his life. He had engaged in farming and stock raising, until he retired about two years ago. Then he and his wife, Catherine Huffman Breese, went to live with their son, Frank Breese and family. Mr. Breese was a member of the North Ten Mile Presbyterian church at Prosperity. He is survived by his wife, two sons, Frank Breese, of Rogersville, R. D. 1, and Henry Breese, of Elwood, Ind., and a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Ewing, of Washington, Pa. The following brothers and sisters also survive: Stephen Breese, of Prosperity; Israel, of Bakers Station; Henry, of Nineveh; George Breese, Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips and Mrs. Mary Crawford, of Washington, and Mrs. Nora Crumrine, of Deemston, and a number of grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. The funeral services were held Sunday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. John Debolt, pastor of the West Washington M. E. church. Interment in the cemetery at Prosperity.
Source - ÒWaynesburg RepublicanÓ newspaper, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, January 9, 1930
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Monument in Upper Ten Mile Presbyterian Cemetery, Prosperity, Washington County, Pennsylvania. This monument was observed by me and photographed.
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BREESE
ELMUS F.
NOV. 17, 1846
JAN. 3, 1930
CATHARINE S., HIS WIFE
OCT. 5, 1850
APR. 7, 1940
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