Gazlay Family History
Family History - Mary Opal Niswonger
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This family history features Mary Opal Niswonger and her immediate family.
First Generation
1. Mary Opal Niswonger,1 born ca. 1914 in Missouri, the daughter of Givens Owen ‘Gib’ Niswonger and Radie Catherine Niswonger.1, 2 - U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Missouri, Cape Girardeau County, Whitewater Township, Enumeration District 37, Sheet No. 6B, family of G. O. Nieswonger (45, Missouri, farmer, gen. farm); wife Radie Nieswonger (39, Missouri); daughter Jewel Nieswonger (19, Missouri); son Harlan Nieswonger (18, Missouri); daughter Ruby Nieswonger (16, Missouri); son Jesse Nieswonger (14, Missouri); daughter Opal Niewonger (6, Missouri); son Glenn Nieswonger (3, Missouri).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Missouri, Cape Girardeau County, Jackson City, Enumeration District 16-6, Sheet No. 18A, adjacent families of: 1. Givens O. Niswonger (55, Missouri, laborer, farm, first married age 24); wife: Radie C. Niswonger (50, Missouri, first married age 19); daughter Ruby A. Niswonger (25, Missouri, stitching, shoe factory); daughter Mary O. Niswonger (14, Missouri); son Glen O. Niswonger (13, Missouri); son James W. Niswonger (8, Missouri). 2. Jesse Niswonger (24, Missouri, vamper, shoe factory, first married age 21); wife Eleanor K. Niswonger (21, Missouri, stitcher, shoe factory, first married age 18); son Jesse Niswonger, Jr. (2 7/12, Missouri).