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66823. Jonah Dinehart. Born on 6 May 1852 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York. Jonah died in Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota, on 19 Jan 1945; he was 92. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Frazee.

Jonah and Carolyn moved to Minnesota about 1875.

1875 Minnesota Census. Gorman, Otter Tail County
   
J. Dinehart, 23, male
    Caroline Dinehart, 21
    Alas [Alice], Dinehart, 3, female
    Edward Dinehart, 1
    Z. Dinehart, 21, male
All were born in New York.

1880 Federal Census. Gorman, Otter Tail County, Minnesotta
Roll 628, page 171C
    Jonah Dinehart, 27, farmer, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Caroline Dinehart, 26, wife, keeping house, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Allice Dinehart, 8, daughter, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Adwin Dinehart, 6, son, b. ditto
    Josephine Dinehart, 2, daughter, b. MN
    George Dinehart, 6 months, son, b. Dec., b. MN

1885 Minnesota Census. Gorman, Otter Tail County

    Jonah Dinehart, 33, b. NY
    Caroline Dinehart, 32, b. NY
    Alice Dinehart, 13, b. NY
    Edward Dinehart, 11, b. NY
    Josephine Dinehart, 8, b. MN
    George Dinehart, 5, b. MN
    Leola Dinehart, 3, b. MN

1900 Federal Census. Hobart, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Roll 779, page 7A
    Jonah Dinehart, head, b. May 1853, 48, b. NY, parents b. NY, farmer
    Caroline Dinehart, wife, b. Oct 1852, 47, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Ilura Dinehart, daughter, b. Jun 1885, 14, b. MN, parents b. NY, at school
    William Dinehart, son, b. Sep 1886, 13, b. ditto, at school, at school
    Walter Dinehart, son, b. Dec 1890, 9, b. ditto, at school, at school
    Neal Dinehart,son, b. Apr 1894, 6, b. ditto, at school
    Floyed Dinehart, son, b. May 1899, 1, b. ditto

1905 Minnesota Census. Hobart, Otter Tail County

    Jonah Dinehart, 54, farmer
    Caroline Dinehart, 53
    William Dinehart, 18, farm laborer
    Iluria Dinehart, 20
    Walter Dinehart, 14
    Neal Dinehart, 11
    Floyd Dinehart, 6
All were born in New York as were their parents. John and Maggie Dinehart’s family is next door.

1910 Federal Census. Hobart, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Roll 714, page 6A
    Jonah Dinehart, head, 57, m1. 39 years, b. NY, father b. Germany, mother b. MA, farmer, general farm
    Caroline Dinehart, wife, 57, m1. 39 years, 12 children, 10 living, b. NY, parents b. unknown
    Ilura M. Dinehart, daughter, 24, b. MN, parents b. NY
    Walter M. Dinehart, son, 18, b. ditto, farm laborer, home farm
    Neal W. Dinehart, son, 16, b. ditto
    Floyd C. Dinehart, son, 10, b. ditto
Jonah’s mother is listed right above on the census, and his brother John’s family is listed on the same census page.

In 1920 Jonah was living with his brother William’s family in Chamberlain SD.

1930 Federal Census. Altamont, Albany County, New York
Roll 1404, page 3B
Main Street
    Jonah Dinehart, head, 77, m. age 29, b. KS, parents b. KS, laborer, anywhere
    Anna Dinehart, wife, 73, m. age 63, b. NY, parents b. NY
There weren’t any Dineharts born in Kansas in the 1850s

Marriage licence.
    26 Apr 1932, Parish, Oswego County, New York
    Jonah Dinehart, of Altamount, Albany County, NY; farmer; b. 6 May 1842 at Amboy, NY, son of Peter Dinehart (b. Germany) & Phoebe Omans (b. US), third marriage, former wives dead, not divorced
    Sara M. DeWolf, of Parish, Oswego County, NY; housework; b. 25 Aug 1862 at Whitestown, NY, daughter of Lansing Braga (b. US) & Mary Spencer (b. US), second marriage, former husband dead, not divorced

1940 Federal Census. Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota
Roll 1905, page 9A
South of railroad track
    James N. Woodard, head, 67, 8th grade, b. IN, chief of police, village
    Josephine A. Woodard, wife, 62, 8th grade, b. MN
    James N. Woodard, son, 19, 4 years HS, b. MN, new worker
    Chester A. Woodard, grandson, 13, 6th grade, b. MN
    Jonah Dinehart, father-in-law, 87, divorced, 8th grade, b. NY
They were living in the same house five years previously.

Lakeside Cemetery, Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota
    Jonah Dinehart, b. 6 Mary 1852, d. 19 Jan 1945
    Caroline Hamlin Dinehart, b. 2 Oct 1852, d. 6 Apr 1917
In 1870 Jonah first married Carolyn C. Hamblin in Altmar, Oswego County, New York. Born on 2 Oct 1852 in New York. Carolyn C. died in Frazee, Becker County, Minnesota, on 6 Apr 1917; she was 64. Buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Frazee.
On 26 Apr 1932 when Jonah was 79, he second married Sarah M. Braga, daughter of Alanson Curtus Braga (22 Mar 1833-bef 1874) & Mary J. Spencer (ca 1842-1918), in Parrish, Oswego County, New York. Born on 25 Aug 1862 in Oswego County, New York. Sarah M. died in Parish, Oswego County, New York, on 25 Jan 1934; she was 71. Buried in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish.

1900 Federal Census. Parish, Oswego County, New York
Roll 1144, page 5A
    Andrew DeWolf, head, b. Dec 1850, 49, m. 14 years, bus driver
    Sarah M. DeWolf, wife, b. Aug 1849, 50 [should be 40], m. 14 years, 6 children, all living
    Maude M. DeWolf, daughter, b. Dec 1878, 21
    Alena L. DeWolf, daughter, b. Apr 1881, 19
    Melissa M. DeWolf, daughter b. May 1883, 17
    Bertie H. DeWolf, son, b. Jan 1888, 12, at school
    Grace D. DeWolf, daughter, b. Mar 1892, 8, at school
    Robert K. DeWolf, son, b. Sep 1895, 4
All were born in New York as were their parents.

Mexico Independent
. Thursday, February 1, 1934
    Mrs. Sarah DeWolf Dinehart, 71, wife of Jonah Dinehart of Parish died Thursday night of last week. Services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, from her late home and at the Methodist church at 2:30. Rev. E.B. Topping, D.D., officiated. Interment was in Pleasant Lawn Cemetery.
    Mrs. Dinehart suffered a stroke about one week ago, her condition being critical until her death. She was a daughter of the late William and Jane Spencer Bragy of Whitestown.
    Surviving are her husband, three daughters, Mrs. Helen Wood and Mrs. Grace Edick both of Parish, and Mrs. Melissa Rowitts of Binghamton; two sons, H.B. DeWolf of Manchester, Conn., and Robert DeWolf of Syracuse; a brother Edward Bragy of Savannah; two half brothers, John Rowe of Pennellville and Fred Rowe of Savannah; two half sisters, Mrs. George Murphy of Phoenix and Mrs. Frank Lynch of Syracuse, and 11 grandchildren.
    Mrs. Dinehart's first husband, Andrew DeWolf, died five years ago.

Pleasant Lawn Cemetery, Parish, Oswego County, New York
    Sarah M., wife, 1862–1934
    Andrew L., husband, 1850–1929
66824. Mary Dinehart. Born in Mar 1856 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York.

Florence and Mary were first cousins; his father and her mother were siblings.

In 1920 Mary was living with her brother William’s family in Chamberlain SD.
On 24 May 1873 Mary married Florence Dewayne Omans, son of Rev. James Earl Omans (14 Jan 1819-18 Nov 1855) & Anna Meloling (20 Mar 1824-), in Ionia County, Michigan. Born on 2 May 1854 in Richland, Oswego County, New York. Florence Dewayne died in St. Joseph, Buchanon County, Missouri, on 26 Oct 1928; he was 74. Buried in Saint Joseph Memorial Park. They were divorced.

1900 Federal Census. Perham, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Roll 780, page 2A
    Florenze H. Omans, head, b. May 1854, 46, m. 27 years, b. NY, father b. MA, mother b. NY
    Mary Omans, wife, wife, b. Mar 1854, 46, m. 27 years, 2 children, living, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Ray H. Omans, son, b. Aug 1823, 19, single, b. MI, parents b. NY
    Phebe Welch, mother, b. Aug 1823, 76, widowed, 13 children, 4 living, b. MA, parents b. MA

1910 Federal Census. Perham, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Roll 780, page 2A
    Ra Omans, head, 35, m1. 11 years, b. MI, parents b. NY, carpenter
    Carrie B. Omans, wife, 29, m1. 11 years, 3 children, 2 living, b. MI, father b. Germany, mother b. OH
    Pearl O. Omans, daughter, 8, b. MN, parents b. MI
    Loyd M. Omans, son, 3, b. ID, parents b. MI
    Florance D. Omans, father, 56, m2. 5 years, b. NY, parents b. NY, own income
    Mary E. Omans, step-mother, 30, m1. 5 years, no children, b. MN, father b. WI, mother b. IL

Saint Joseph Memorial Park. Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri
    F.D. Omans, 1854–1928
    Mary E. Omans, Matie, 1875–1938
66825. Zachariah Dinehart. Born ca 1857 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York. Zachariah died in Sargent County, Minnesota in 1886.534
Zachariah married Anne E. Omans, daughter of George Washington Omans (10 Mar 1841-19 Jan 1922) & Melissa Susan Nelson (18 Apr 1847-30 May 1930). Born on 26 Jul 1871 in Richland, Oswego County, New York. Anne E. died in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, on 1 Sep 1951; she was 80.

Zachariah and Anne were first cousins once removed; his mother and her paternal grandfather were siblings.
66826. William M. Dinehart. Born in Sep 1857 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York. William M. died in Chamberlain, Brule County, South Dakota on 13 Nov 1942.

1900 Federal Census. Township 104 Range 71, Lyman County, South Dakota
Roll 1511, page 4A
    William Dinehart, head, b. Sep 1857, 42, m. 20 years, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Louise E. Dinehart, wife, b. Nov 1857, 42, m. 20 years, 3 children, all living, b. MI, parents b. NY
    Arthur Dinehart, son, b. Oct 1881, 18, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI
    Marshall Dinehart, son, b. Oct 1883, 16, b. ditto
    Mabel Dinehart, daughter, b. Oct 1888, 11, b. SD, father b. NY, mother b. MI
    George Dinehart, , nephew, b. Jul 1874, 20, b. MN, parents b. NY
    Lewis L. Walmsley, father-in-law, b. Sep 1828, 71, widowed, b. NJ, father b. NJ, mother b. NY
    Sarah A. Syhaker, aunt, b. Oct 1825, 74, widowed, 1 child, living, b. ditto

1910 Federal Census. Township 104 Range 71, Lyman County, South Dakota
Roll 1484, page 11 B
    William Dinehart, head, 55, m1. 30 years, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. MA, farmer, rancher
    Louisa L. Dinehart, wife, 52, m1. 30 years, 3 children, all living, b. MI, parents b. NY
    Arthur L. Dinehart, son, 28, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI, rancher
    Marshall, E. Dinehart, son, 26, single, b. ditto, rancher
    Sarah A. Tybarker, wife’s aunt, 86, widowed, 2 children, 1 living, b. NJ, parents b. NY, own income
    O.C. Odell, boarder, 22, single, b. IA, parents b. MI, teacher, public school

1920 Federal Census. Chamberlain, Brule County, South Dakota
Roll 1716, page 11A
    William Dinehart, head, 62, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. MA, retired
    Louisa L. Dinehart, wife, 63, b. MI, parents b. NY
    Josiah Dinehart, brother, 68, widowed, father b. NY, mother b. MA
    Mary Omans, sister, 64, widowed, b. ditto
In 1880 William M. married Louisa L. Wamsley, daughter of Lewis L. Wamsley (Sep 1828-) & Sibyl L. (ca 1831-), in Vickeryville, Montcalm County, Michigan.534 Born in Nov 1857 in Michigan.

1860 Federal Census. Lebanon, Clinton County, Michigan
Roll 540, page 794
Post Office Matherton
    William Wamsley, 67, farmer, b. NJ
    Susanna Wamsley, 53, b. NY
    Lewis Wamsley, 32, farmer, $2000 real estate, b. NJ
    Sibel L. Wamsley, 29, b. NY
    Letis L. Wamsley, 5, b. MI
    Susan F. Wamsley, 3, b. MI

1870 Federal Census. Bloomer Township, Montcalm County, Michigan
Roll 692, page 6A
Post Office West Bloomer
    Louis Wamsley, 43, farmer, $5000 real estate, $1000 personal estate, b. NJ
    Sybil Wamsley, 40, keeping house, b. NY
    Louisa Wamsley, 15, b. MI
    Willis W. Wamsley, 10, b. MI

1880 Federal Census. Bloomer Township, Montcalm County, Michigan
Roll 596, page 26B
    Lewis L. Wamsley, 53, farmer, b. NJ, parents b. NY
    Sybil L. Wamsley, 50, wife, keeping house, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Loty[?] Lousa Wamsley, 25, daughter, teaching school, b. MI, father b. NJ, mother b. NY
    Willis H. Wamsley, 19, son, works on farm, b. ditto
66827. John D. Dinehart. Born on 26 Aug 1860 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York. John D. died in Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan, on 4 Jun 1944; he was 83. Buried in Easton Cemetery.

1900 Federal Census. Justice Precinct 8, Polk County, Texas
Roll 1665, page 8A
    John Dinehart, head, b. Aug 1862, 38, m. 15 years, b. NY, father b. PA, mother b. NY, farming
    Maggie Dinehart, wife, b. Oct 1866, 33, m. 15 years, 5 children, all living, b. MO, parents b. AR
    Louey Dinehart, son, b. Oct 1885, 14, b. MN, parents b. NY, farm laborer
    Gracy Dinehart, daughter, b. Jul 1887, 13, b. ditto
    Gertie Dinehart, daughter, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. ditto
    Ralph Dinehart, son, b. Sep 1891, 8, 13, b. ditto
    Elma Dinehart, daughter, b. May 1894, 6, 13, b. ditto
Although the census states that John and Maggie had been married for 15 years and she was the mother of his children, that contradicts the statements on the 1910 census. Maggie was his second wife.

1905 Minnesota Census. Hobart, Otter Tail County
    John Dinehart, 34, farmer, b. NY, parents b. NY
    Maggie Dinehart, 33, b. MO, parents b. MO
    Luie Dinehart, 19, farm laborer, b. MN, parents b. NY
    Ralph Dinehart, 23, b. MO, parents b. NY
    Grace Dinehart, 17, b. MN, parents b. NY
    Gertie Dinehart, 16, b. ditto
    Alma Dinehart, 10, b. MO, parents b. NY
All were born in New York as were their parents. Jonah and Caroline Dinehart’s family is next door.

1910 Federal Census. Hobart, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
Roll 714, page 6A
    John Dineheart, head, 48, m2. 14 years, b. NY, father b. PA, mother b. MA, farmer, general farm
    Maggie M. Dineheart, wife, 44, m1, 14 years, no children, b. MO, father b. MO, mother b. AR
John’s mother Phebe is listed on the same census page and so is his brother Jonah’s family.

1920 Federal Census. Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan
Roll 772, page 2A
    John Dinehart, head, 58, b. NY, father b. PA, mother b. VT, farmer, general farm
    Maggie Dinehart, wife, 53, b. MO, father b. AR, mother b. MO
    Clarence C. Dinehart, son, 8, b. MN, father b. NY, mother b. MO
    Helen M. Dinehart, daughter, 6, b. ditto

1930 Federal Census. Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan
Roll 992, page 4B
    John Dinehart, head, 70, b. NY, father b. Holland, mother b. VT, farmer, general farm
    Maggie Dienhart, wife, 63, b. MO, parents b. MO
    Clarence Dinehart, son, 19, b. MN, father b. NH, mother b. MO, laborer, road
    Charles Allen, boarder, 48, b. MI, parents b. NY, laborer, farm
    Mable Allen, boarder, 13, b. MI, parents b. MI

1940 Federal Census. Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan
Roll 1764, page 2B
Block 5 on map
    John Dinehart, head, 78, 1st grade, b. New York, farmer, farming
    Alvina Dinehart, wife, 56, 4th grade, b. Germany
They were living in the same house 5 years earlier.

Easton Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan
    John Dinehart, 1860–1944
    Maggie Dinehart, 1867–1931
On 3 Mar 1885 when John D. was 24, he first married Mary Ellie Omans, daughter of George Washington Omans (10 Mar 1841-19 Jan 1922) & Melissa Susan Nelson (18 Apr 1847-30 May 1930), in Detroit Lake, Becker County, Minnesota. Born on 27 Jun 1866 in Richland, Oswego County, New York. Mary Ellie died in Rogersville, Webster County, Missouri, on 21 Dec 1895; she was 29.

John and Mary were first cousins once removed; his mother and her paternal grandfather were siblings.
Ca 1896 John D. second married Nancy E. Morris, daughter of James Arthur Morris (23 Mar 1846-11 Mar 1912) & Serene Elizabeth Sinclair (ca 1842-5 Mar 1885), in Winona, Winona County, Minnesota.534 Born on 3 Oct 1866 in Missouri. Nancy E. died in Ionia County, Michigan, on 14 Feb 1931; she was 64. Buried in Easton Cemetery.

Nancy, known as Maggie, Morris.

Ionia County News, 19 Feb 1931
    Burial took place yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Maggie Dinehart, 64, of Easton, who died suddenly Saturday evening while seated in a chair in the living room. She had been in poor health for several months but the end came as a surprising shock.
    The final services were conducted by Dr. Paul Stewart of the Church of Christ and were held from the home. Burial was in the Easton cemetery.
    Mrs. Dinehart was born in Missouri. She came to Michigan to reside about 18 years ago after a residence in Minnesota. At the time she came to Michigan she located with her family on the farm where she died.
    She leaves her husband, John Dinehart; two children, Clarence, of Easton, and Mrs. Helen Bozung, of Ionia; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Wilson, of Iowa, and Mrs. Mary Mills of Florida.
John D. third married Alvina Burkholz Craft.534
66828. Catherine Dinehart. Born on 20 May 1863 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York. Catherine died in Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan, on 25 Apr 1942; she was 78. Buried in Easton Cemetery.

Catherine, known as Kittie, Dinehart.
On 24 Oct 1880 when Catherine was 17, she married Henry A. Bush, son of Jeremiah Bush (Dec 1815-21 Mar 1904) & Elmira King (ca 1820-10 Mar 1890), in Montcalm County, Michigan. Born in Jul 1844 in Oswego County, New York. Henry A. died in Easton Township, Ionia County, Michigan on 10 Jul 1935. Buried in Easton Cemetery.


Easton Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan
    Henry A. Bush, 1844–1935
    Kittie Bush, 1863–1942
66829. Ellen Dinehart. Born ca 1865 in Amboy, Oswego County, New York.
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