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    1. [OHSENECA] Re: Martin ZELLER born 1830 MD, 1880 in Tiffin
    2. This response is being sent concurrently to the OHSENECA mail list and to dzellers@lrnet1.com, the requestor. For dzellers@lrnet1.com. I was unable to find any burial information on Martin Zellers in our Seneca County, OH publications (including our Seneca County, Ohio Cemetry Inscriptions book), or on the internet, but I did find some references that appear to relate to your Martin Zellers and family which might be helpful. If valid, it would appear that: a. Martin Zellers was living in Tiffin Township, Seneca County, Ohio as early as 1860. b. In 1870, Martin, his wife Susan, and their three children, William, Samuel, and Cora B., were residing in Tiffin Ward 1, Seneca County, Ohio. c. On 15 Aug 1879, daughter Cora Belle Zeller(s) married John O. Plank in Genesee County, Michigan. d. On 29 Jun 1880, son Samuel R. Zeller(s) married Emily R. Peck in Genesee County, Michigan. e. In the 1880 Census for 2nd Ward, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, taken 1 June 1880, Emily Peck is seen as a single person living in the household of a William H. C. Lyon. f. In 1880, Martin Zellers, wife Susan, and son William were residing in Tiffin Ward 1, Seneca County, Ohio. g. I was unable to locate William, Samuel, and Cora Belle Zellers, or their spouses, in the indexed census records for 1920 and 1930, published by Ancestry.com. Details: a. Ancestry.com's Ohio Census, 1790-1890: Name: Martin Zellers County: Seneca County Township: Tiffin Database: OH 1860 Federal Census Index. Year: 1860. b. Seneca County, Ohio Census (Index), published by SCGS/OGS, 1999. The following Zellers (listed in the Index as Zellens), are found on Census Page 311, household Nr. 64, for Tiffin, Ward 1. Read first name: Martin L. Susan William Samuel Cora B. c. www. family search.org (IGI Individual Record). Cora Belle Zeller(s), born Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, married John O. Plank 15 Aug 1879, Genesee, Michigan. Husband age at marriage: 21 Wife age at marriage: 19. John O. Plank was born Shilo,,, Ohio. d. www.familysearch.org (Family Group Record). Samuel R. Zeller(s), born Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio, married Emily R. Peck 29 Jun 1880, Genesee, Michigan. Emily R. Peck was born Brockport, Monroe, New York. Husband age at marriage: 27. Wife age at marriage: 26. e. www.family search.org. (Household Record). 1880 U.S. Census for 2nd Ward, Flint, Genesee, Michigan. Read name, relation, marital status, age, birthplace, occupation, father's birthplace, mother's birthplace: William H. C. Lyon, self, M, 65, NY, money brocker (sic), MA, MA Ann Lyon, wife, M, 58, NY, keeping house, MA, MA Emily Peck, dau, S, 24, NY at home, NY, NY John Bishop, sonl, M, 22, MI, clerk in store, , __, __ Emma Bishop, wife, M, 22, MI, boarding, NY, NY Maggie O'Hare, other, S, 40, IRE, servant, IRE, IRE. f. www.familysearch.org (Household Record). 1880 U.S Census for 1st Ward, Tiffin, Seneca, Ohio. Read name, relation, marital status, age, birthplace, occupation, father's birthplace, mother's birthplace: Martin Zellers, self, M, 50, MD, hotel clerk, MD, MD Susan Zellers, wife, M, 46, MD, boarding, MD, MD Wm. Zellers, son, S, 26, OH, MD, MD. Regards, Ken Shute (kwsroots@aol.com).

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