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Family HistoryFamily History - Len Williamson


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Len Williamson and three of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Len Williamson,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Len married Lilly Henninger (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Len Williamson and Lilly Henninger:

+2i. Dorothy Williamson, born 7 February 1902 in Wood County, Ohio. Married Irvin Washington Tefft.

Second and Third Generations
2. Dorothy Williamson2 (Len1), born 7 February 1902 in Wood County, Ohio.1, 2 Dorothy married, 15 June 1926 in Lucas County, Ohio, Irvin Washington Tefft1 (born 2 April 1894 in Hatton, Wood County, Ohio, the son of William Henry Tefft and Ella May Householder;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Irvin died 12 September 1975 in Erie County, Ohio7).

Children of Dorothy Williamson and Irvin Washington Tefft:

 3i. Robert Tefft, born ca. 1925 in Ohio.2
 4ii. Ervin Tefft, Jr., born ca. 1927 in Ohio.2

  1. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, Lucas County, License No. 52591, Ervin W. Tefft, age 32 on 2 April 1926, born in Ohio; occupation: truck driver; father: Wm. Tefft; mother: Ella Householder; not previously married; Dorothy Williamson, age 24 on 7 February 1926, born in Wood Co. O.; occupation: assembler; father: Len Williamson; mother: Lilly Henninger; not previously married; married on 15 June 1926.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, E.D. 48-146, Sheet No. 3B-4A, Ervin Tefft, 36, Ohio, first married age 32, stationary engineer, round house; wife Dorothy Tefft, 28, Ohio, first married age 24; son Ervin Tefft, Jr., 2 8/12, Ohio; son Robert Tefft, 5, Ohio.
  3. Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003; Wood County, Image 233 of 274, Irvin Washington Tefft, born: 2 April 1894 in Hatton, Wood County, Ohio; father: Wm. Tefft; mother: Ella Householder.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Wood County, West Mill Grove Village, E.D. 154, Sheet No. 10A, William Tefft, 28, Ohio, Sept. 1871, boiler maker; wife of 8 years Ella Tefft, 24, Ohio, Mar. 1876, 4 children, 4 living; son Floyd N. Tefft, 7 Ohio, Sept. 1892; son Irving W. Tefft, 6, Ohio, Apr. 1894; daughter Lois M. Tefft, 4 Ohio, Mar. 1896; daughter Dessie L. Tefft, 1, Ohio, Mar. 1899.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo, E.D. 150, Sheet No. 6A, William Tefft, 37, Ohio, boiler maker, oil refinery; wife of 19 years Ella Tefft, 34, Ohio, 8 children, 8 living; son Irvin Tefft, 16, Ohio; daughter Lois Tefft, 14, Ohio; daughter Bessie Tefft, 11, Ohio; son Dale Tefft, 9, Ohio; daughter Dollie Tefft, 5, Ohio; son Bob Lial Tefft, 4, Ohio; son Bartley Tefft, 1 1/12, Ohio.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Lucas County, Toledo City, E.D. 166, Sheet No. 9B, William H. Tefft, 48, Ohio, boiler maker, boiler whs.; wife Ella Tefft, 42, Ohio; son Irwin W. Tefft, 25, Ohio, laborer, oil refinery; daughter Dessie F. Tefft, 20, Ohio; son Dale G. Tefft, 18, Ohio, clerk, grocery store; daughter Dolly Tefft, 15, Ohio; son Lyle Tefft, 13, Ohio; son Bartlett F. Tefft, 11, Ohio; daughter Lucinda Tefft, 8, Ohio; son Stanley Tefft, 3 1/2, Ohio. Living next door: Floyd N. Tefft, 27, Ohio, elec. welder, oil refinery; wife Catherine Tefft, 22, New York; son Richard J. Tefft, 1 7/12, Ohio.
  7. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Ervin W. Tefft, died: 12 September 1975 in Erie, Ohio; age 81; widowed.