Picture of Mary Elizabeth
Baker-Laughery
The
picture above and the text that follows could be in interest to anyone who is
researching the surnames: Baker, Mellott, Laughery, or Hartman
This photo and the attached family tree
information was provided by Judy Hartman-Hamann e-mail address: jquiltmaker@yahoo.com
. Judy Hartman - Hamann, the author of the family tree
material that follows, wishes to advise readers that not all this information
has been verified. [It is the guess of
the webmaster that this photo was taken around the time of Mary Elizabeth Baker
Laughery s wedding, or around 1906.]
PENINA CATHERINE MELLOTT-BAKER AND WILLIAM PERRY
BAKER (Both Pennina and William Baker
are buried in East Sunsbury Baptist Church Cemetery)
Parents of Penina Mellott: Levi Mellott
b. 1818 Monroe Co., Ohio d. 09 Jan 1879 Monroe Co., Ohio and wife, Sarah Elizabeth Harlan-Mellott b. 20 Jan 1825
Belmont Co., Ohio d. 10 Jan 1910 Monroe Co., Ohio
Penina Catherine Mellott-Baker b. 18 Dec. 1866, Monroe Co., OH d. Nov or Dec of
1936, married William Perry Baker b. 17 June
1863 (no family info) d. 1950---on tombstone) [My (Judy Hartman-Hamann) brother
told me that William Perry Baker was a farmer and gave each of his children a
piece of farm land when they married.]
Children of Penina and William:
1. Mary
Elizabeth Baker: b. 7 Mar 1886, Beallsville, Ohio d. 23 May 1966
Toledo, Ohio (in the home of her daughter, Bessie Grace Laughery-Hartman,
mother of the author, Judy Hartman-Hamann) Mary
Elizabeth Baker married William Elza Laughery 6
Jan 1906 in Parkersburg, WV. She met him when she went to visit her Aunt and
Uncle. They owned an Ice House and William was employed by them. Not
sure if this Aunt and Uncle were Bakers or Mellotts. Sometime soon after they
were married, they moved to OK and William worked on the Oil Lines. While there
they lived on an Indian Res. in a rooming house owned or ran by a family named
Keiffer (spelling??). By 1910 they were back in Ohio where their first child
was born in.
. .. + William Elza Laughery b. 22 Dec 1884,
Sistersville, Tyler Co., WV d. 29 May 1963, Jeannette, PA
Parents of William Elza Laughery = ?
Laughery (possibly also William) and Ruhama Liston-Laughery (2nd marriage Of
Ruhama Liston Laughery was to Charles Clark.
[I (Judy Hartman-Hamann) have some info on this family.]
Children of Mary Elizabeth Baker and William Elza Laughery:
1. Dorothy Bell Laughery b. 17 May
1910 Ohio d. 31 July 1988; Husband #1 Emmett Schmidt; Husband #2 Clarence
Aultz
. ..
2. Bessie Grace Laughery b. 17 June
1913, Westmoreland County, in Burrow of Jeanette, PA d. 4 July 1998, Oregon,
Ohio; husband Norman Ross Hartman b. 22 Sept 1910, in Vandergrift Heights,
Westmoreland Co., PA d. 18 Jan 1979, Toledo, Ohio [Parents of
Norman are: Alfred J. Hartman (1884 - 1942) & Lilly Caroline Ramaley b. 13
Oct 1888, d. 19 Oct 1918]
Children
of Bessie Grace Laughery and Norman Ross Hartman:
.. .
1. Norman Ross Hartman Jr. b. 16 Oct
1933
.. .
2. Emma Jean Hartman b. 31 May 1936
.. .
3. Delores Marie Hartman b. 23 Oct
1937
.. .
4. Dorothy Jean
Hartman b. 10 Jan 1939
.. .
5. William Alfred Hartman b. 16 Dec
1943
... ... .
6. Sandra Lee Hartman b. 20 Sept 1945
.. .
7. Karen Sue Hartman b. 20 Oct 1947
.. .
8. Martha Ann Hartman b. 24 June 1950
.. .
9. Judy Colene Hartman b. 14 Sept 1952
3. William Edward Laughery b. 26 Nov.
1915 d. 22 Apr 1999 m. Bertha Haubrich
4. Laura Leona Laughery b. 14 May 1918
d. 14 May 1988 m. John Greenawalt (adopted - real name was James ?) b. 3 July
1918 d. 24 Nov 1987
5. Kenneth Fredrick Laughery b. 3 May
1927 d. 9 Mar 1997 m. Alice Faroux b. 13 Feb 1926 d. 1 Jan 1996
6. Charles Roy Laughery b. 14 Nov 1928
d. 23 Oct 1999 1st m. Carrie; 2nd m. Nancy; 3rd
m. Caroline; 4th m. Eva
2. Perry Baker married Irene ?.
3. William Baker married Cora ?.
4. Ida Baker b. abt. 1895 married:
Charles Henthorn 16 Jan 1917
..
1. Child of Charles and Ida Baker
Henthorn = Matha MaryBell Baker b. 7 Sept 1918 Sunsbury Twp, Monroe Co, OH d. 9
Dec 1982 Lewisville, Monroe Co, OH married: 28 Jul 1943 Monroe Co. Dewey
Griffith Baker b. abt 1910 (parents of Dewey Griffith: H J Baker and Nettie
Jackson)
..
2nd husband of Ida Baker on 3 May 1947 Monroe, Co to Roy Ed Koontz b. abt 1914
d. 1975 [parents of Roy Ed Koontz = H. W. Koontz & Susan Connor] Daughter of Roy Ed and Ida Baker Koontz = Donna Koontz. Donna Koontz married ? Carpenter and had two children.
5. Alice Baker married a blacksmith by
the name of Jim Mellott--possible cousin?
6. Clara Baker married Burt Howell
7. Laura
Baker married ? O'Connell
Photograph provided by Judy C. Hartman-Hamann, e-mail
address: jquiltmaker@yahoo.com