James M. BOTTORFF[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male 1866 - 1940  (73 years)    Has 45 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name James M. BOTTORFF 
    Birth 9 Dec 1866  Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1900  Center Township, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  West Township, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  West Township, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID B1BDBDF6DECE4220AED8D879FB6E6C411C01 
    Death 8 Oct 1940  Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Cerebral hemorrhage 
    Burial Union Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 4 Siblings 
    Person ID I531657  Waite-Humphreys Master Family Tree
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2020 

    Father David BOTTORFF,   b. 29 Aug 1838, Elkhart County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1910, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Lovina HENNEY,   b. 10 Aug 1843, Summit County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1913, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 8 Jan 1863  Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage David : 24 years and 5 months old - Lovina : 19 years and 5 months old. 
    Family ID F510877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Prudence Melvina KLINE,   b. 12 May 1876, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1967, Angola, Steuben County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 5 Nov 1896  Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Age at Marriage James : 29 years and 11 months old - Prudence : 20 years and 6 months old. 
    _STAT Divorced 
    Children 
     1. Agnes Muriel BOTTORFF,   b. 6 Oct 1899, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1971, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     2. Ray L. BOTTORFF,   b. Abt 1901, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F510922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 Amy E. BIDDLE,   b. 16 Dec 1880, Kosciusko County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1905  Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Age at Marriage James : 38 years and 10 months old - Amy : 24 years and 10 months old. 
    _STAT Divorced 
    Family ID F510919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S164] Cemetery Records, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73317344/james-m-bottorff (Reliability: 4).

      Union Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana



    2. [S289] Death Records (Reliability: 4).

      I have a copy of his Indiana death certificate in my files/RLW



    3. [S252] Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1836-1922, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10449-3093135/the-plymouth-tribune (Reliability: 4).

      The Plymouth Tribune
      Publication: Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA
      Date: Oct 12 1905
      Text: "...through smoked glasses. Marriage Licenses. <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">James</span> M. <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Bottorff</span> and <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Amy</span> E. <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Biddle</span>, Oscar O. McGowan and Ethel E. Liggett,Leo R. Dinkledine and Barbara E. Wat kins. Donaldson Items. Rev. DeLong preached ... were taken to Poplar JSrove for interment. All the papers of Indiana are now telling about Mr. and Mrs James Taylor of Tippecanoe township, this county, who were married 68 years ago and are stil living ... 14. Everybody invited. Mr. Oscar O. McGowan and Miss Ethel Liggett were married Tuesday evening by Rev. I. S. Cleaver at his residence in the south part of the city. Mrs. J. W. Rinard will have a class ..."


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    4. [S252] Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers, 1836-1922, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10449-3093146/the-plymouth-tribune (Reliability: 4).

      The Plymouth Tribune
      Publication: Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana, USA
      Date: Oct 19 1905
      Text: "...of <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">James</span> M. <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Bottorff</span> and Miss <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Amy</span> <span style="background-color: yellow; font-weight: bold; padding: 2px;">Biddle</span>, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Biddle of this city. These young people have the best wishes - of many friends for a long and happy life. Mrs. John Boss and Miss ... part of Polk township, found two ears of corn in his cornfield with 28 rows of grains on each ear. We doubt if this can be beaten in any field in the world. Justice Young officiated at the marriage ..."


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    5. [S13] 1870 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10128-44857941/james-bottorff-in-1870-united-states-federal-census (Reliability: 4).
      James BottorffGender: MaleBirth: Circa 1867 - Indiana, United StatesResidence: June 1 1870 - Indiana, USAAge: 3Race: WhiteFather (implied): David BottorffMother (implied): Luvina BottorffSiblings (implied): Frances Bottorff, Andrew BottorffCensus:HouseholdRelation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternativesHead (implied); David Bottorff; 31;Wife (implied); Luvina Bottorff; 25;Son (implied); Frances Bottorff; 6;Son (implied); James Bottorff; 3;Son (implied); Andrew Bottorff; 1;

    6. [S9] 1900 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10131-18133570/james-m-bottorff-in-1900-united-states-federal-census (Reliability: 4).
      James M BottorffGender: MaleBirth: Dec 1866 - Indiana, United StatesResidence: 1900 - Center Township, Precinct 5, Marshall, Indiana, USAAge: 34Marital status: MarriedMarriage: Circa 1897Race: WhiteEthnicity: AmericanFather: David BottorffMother: Lavina BottorffSister: Mary E BottorffCensus: Township:Precinct 5Enum. District:70Family:230HouseholdRelation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternativesHead; David Bottorff; 62;Wife; Lavina Bottorff; 56;Son; James M Bottorff; 34;Daughter-in-Law; Prudie Bottorff; 24;Daughter; Mary E Bottorff; 17;Granddaughter; Agnes M Bottorff; 1;

    7. [S3] 1930 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10134-166934193/james-m-bottorff-in-1930-united-states-federal-census (Reliability: 4).
      James M BottorffGender: MaleBirth: Circa 1865 - Indiana, United StatesResidence: 1930 - West, Marshall, Indiana, USAAge: 65Marital status: DivorcedRace: WhiteLanguage: EnglishFather's birth place: Indiana, United StatesMother's birth place: Ohio, United StatesCensus: Township:WestEnum. District:0020Line:19

    8. [S5] 1910 United States Federal Census, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10132-21975568/james-bottorff-in-1910-united-states-federal-census (Reliability: 4).
      James BottorffGender: MaleBirth: Circa 1867 - Indiana, United StatesResidence: 1910 - West, Marshall, Indiana, USAAge: 43Marital status: MarriedRace: WhiteEthnicity: AmericanWife: Amy BottorffSon: Ray L BottorffCensus:HouseholdRelation to head; Name; Age; Suggested alternativesHead; James Bottorff; 43;Wife; Amy Bottorff; 25;Son; Ray L Bottorff; 9;

    9. [S199] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXPK-TRD (Reliability: 4).
      Name: James Bottorff
      Event Type: Marriage Registration
      Event Date: 05 Nov 1896
      Event Place: Marshall, Indiana, United States
      Gender: Male
      Mother's Name: Lovine Heney
      Spouse's Name: Prudice Kline
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Race (Original): White
      Officiator's Name: Hendricks
      Record Number: 12
      Number of Images: 1
      Page: 2
      GS Film Number: 001651776
      Digital Folder Number: 004476609
      Image Number: 00556
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02957-9
      Record Number: 4661
      Citing this Record
      "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXPK-TRD : 8 December 2017), James Bottorff and Prudice Kline, 05 Nov 1896; citing Marshall, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476609.

    10. [S199] Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXGD-4XG (Reliability: 4).
      Name: James M Battorff
      Event Type: Marriage Registration
      Event Place: Marshall, Indiana, United States
      Residence Place: Plymouth, , Indiana
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Race (Original): White
      Number of Total Marriages: no
      Birth Date: 09 Dec 1866
      Birthplace: , Marshall, Indiana
      Marriage License Date: 10 Oct 1905
      Father's Name: David Battorff
      Mother's Name: Lavina Heney
      Spouse's Name: Amy E Biddle
      Spouse's Residence Place: Plymouth, , Indiana
      Spouse's Residence City: Plymouth
      Spouse's Residence State: Indiana
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Number of Total Marriages: yes
      Spouse's Race: White
      Spouse's Race (Original): White
      Spouse's Birth Date: 16 Dec 1880
      Spouse's Birthplace: , Kosciusko, Indiana
      Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Biddle
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary E Webb
      Number of Images: 1
      Page: 107
      GS Film Number: 001651774
      Digital Folder Number: 004476608
      Image Number: 00140
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02957-8
      Record Number: 144
      Citing this Record
      "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XXGD-4XG : 8 December 2017), James M Battorff and Amy E Biddle, ; citing Marshall, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004476608.