 Reed W. "P. W. Repsher" Repsher 1) 2)Born Sep 1, 1866 at PA 3) 4), died May 31, 1945 at Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co. MI, 78 years 3) 5), buried at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 3) Reed's death certificate information identifies his parents as Warner Repsher and Harriet Warburton. 4) Alt. Birth: ( Sep 1862 at PA) 6) Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Well driller. Living with wife and daughter. 6) Census ( 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Oil and gas driller. Living with wife and daughter. 7) Located: ( Dec 1916 at Wyandotte, Wayne Co. MI) 8) Census ( 1920 at Wyandotte, Wayne Co. MI) Driller for an alkali company. Living with wife and daughter. 9) Census ( 1930 at River Rouge, Wayne Co. MI) Well driller. Living with wife and daughter. 10) Married ± 1893 Marriage year estimate based on Reed's and Vernie's statement on the 1900 census that they have been married for seven years. 6) (approximately 40 years married) to:  Vernie "Berna F. Gourley, V. F. Gourley" Gourley 2) 11) 1) 11) 12), daughter of John M. Gourley and Martha Earhart.Born Sep 1868 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 11) 3) 6) 8), died Sep 30, 1933 at River Rouge, Wayne Co. MI, 64 or 65 years 1) 3), buried at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 3) On the 1900 census, Vernie states that she has had one child, and the child is living. 6) Census ( 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. 11) Alt. Birth: ( Sep 13, 1877 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Year of birth eight or nine years later than birth year shown on grave stone, and birth year implied by census records. 1) Census ( 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 12) Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and daughter. 6) Census ( 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and daughter. 7) Located: ( Dec 1916 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) 8) Census ( 1920 at Wyandotte, Wayne Co. MI) Living with husband and daughter. 9) Located: ( Jun 1929 at Detroit, Wayne Co. MI) 2) Census ( 1930 at River Rouge, Wayne Co. MI) Living with husband and daughter. 10) Child: 1. Victoria B. Repsher 2) 6)Born Jun 1, 1895 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 6) 13), died May 4, 1966 at Detroit, Wayne Co. MI, 70 years 13), buried at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 13)
Census ( 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents. 6) Census ( 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents. 7) Located: ( Dec 1916 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Teacher. 8) Census ( 1920 at Wyandotte, Wayne Co. MI) Living with parents. 9) Located: ( Aug 1923 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA) Stenographer. 14) Located: ( Jun 1929 at Detroit, Wayne Co. MI) 2) Census ( 1930 at River Rouge, Wayne Co. MI) Private secretary, real estate. Widowed. Living with parents. 10) | |||
Sources
1) source: Death Certificate of Mrs. Vernie Repsher2) source: Mrs. Martha Gourley Dies At Age of 97
3) source: Cemeteries of Armstrong County, PA by Carmella C. Shirley, page: REPSHER entries, Rural Valley Cemetery section
4) source: Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952, Index, extra text: Name:Reed W Repsher
Event Type:Death
Event Date:31 May 1945
Event Place:Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Gender:Male
Age:78
Marital Status:Widowed
Birth Date:01 Sep 1866
Birthplace:Pennsylvania
Birth Year (Estimated):1867
Father's Name:Warner Repsher
Mother's Name:Harriet Warburton, page: Entry for Reed W Repsher
5) source: Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952, Index, extra text: Name: Reed W Repsher
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 31 May 1945
Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 78
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 01 Sep 1866
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Birth Year (Estimated): 1867
Father's Name: Warner Repsher
Mother's Name: Harriet Warburton, page: Entry for Reed W Repsher
6) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (South Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 2, Sheet 14-B, Dwelling 276, Famly 286, Reed W. Repsher Family
7) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Rural Valley Borough, Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 42, Sheet 2-A, Dwelling 24, Family 25, Reed W. Repsher Family
8) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Clifford C. McPherson and Victoria G. Repsher
9) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Wyandotte, Wayne Co. MI, page: ED 793, Sheets 13-B and 14-A, Dwelling 282, Family 298, Reed Repsher Family
10) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, River Rouge, Wayne Co. MI, page: ED 82-1040, Sheet 13-A, Dwelling 214, Family 247, Reed W. Repsher Family
11) source: 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: Page 119-A (Stamped), Dwelling 272, Family 274, John M. Gourley Family
12) source: 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 4, Sheet 88-C, Dwelling 103, Family 105, J. M. Gourley Family
13) source: Obituary of Victoria G. McPherson
14) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Warren DeSosa and Victoria Repsher
Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Reed W. Repsher & Vernie Gourley." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=31&id=F4153&main_person=I11805 : accessed 21 May 2024) Reed W. Repsher #I11805, born Sep 1, 1866 at PA