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Marilla Klingensmith

Female 1841 - 1916  (75 years)


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  • Name Marilla Klingensmith 
    Birth 3 Sep 1841  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Female 
    Census 6 Jul 1870  Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 29, born PA, keeping house
    Census 9 Jun 1880  Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 39, born PA, keeping house, parents born PA/OH
    Census 5 Jun 1900  Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 44, born Nov Nov 1855 in PA, marr 26 yrs, 1/1 children living, parents born PA/PA
    Census 2 May 1910  Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location ; Marill, age 68, born PA, marr 44 yrs, 1/2 children living, parents born PA/PA
    Death 23 Oct 1916  Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial 25 Oct 1916  Transfer Cemetery, Transfer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1645  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2017 

    Father Jacob K Klingensmith 
    Mother Catherine Artherholt 
    Family ID F1502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsRufus Early Woods,   b. 27 May 1840, Delaware, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1913, Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [1, 2, 3
    Marriage 23 Aug 1865 
    Children 
     1. Grace M Woods
     2. Ransom Dunn Woods,   b. 20 Feb 1868, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1915, Pymatuning, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)
     3. Mary Mason Woods,   b. 10 Dec 1874, Sharpsville, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1958, Grove City, Mercer, PA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Adopted]
    Family ID F407  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2017 

  • Notes 
    • from "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963" (ancestry.com)
      Marilla Klingensmith Woods, a retired widower residing in Pymatuning, Mercer, PA, born 3 Sep 1841 in PA to Jacob Klinginsmith, b. PA and Katherine Arthurholt, b. PA, died on 23 Oct 1916 in Pymatuning. Burial in Transfer Cemetery on 25 Oct 1916. Informant Byron Chestnut of Greenville PA.
    • from "The Greenville Record-Argus", 24 Oct 1916 (ancestry.com)
      Mrs. Marilla Woods died at her home in Pymatuning township, on Monday forenoon, October 23, 1916, of complications of diseases. Mrs. Woods was 75 years of age. She was born in Pymatuning township, Mercer county, and spent her entire life there. Her husband died in July, 1913, and her only son and surviving heir died in July of 1915. She is survived by four brothers and two sisters: Reuben, of Transfer; Ransom, of Weaver, Iowa; Orlo, of Oklahoma, and Jacob of Unionville, Mo., Mrs. E.O. Damerer of Transfer, and Mrs. Felicia Donean, of Griard, Kansas, besides a number of nieces and nephews. Mrs. Woods was a life-ling member and a regular communicant of the Baptist church, until prohibited by ill health. She was a consistent Christian, a loveable neighbor, and her daily life won for her many friends. She was also a member of the P.H.C. at Transfer. Interment will be made Wednesday at 2:30 at the Baptist cemetery at Transfer, conducted by her pastor, Rev. Snyder.

  • Sources 
    1. [S36] IGI Family Group Record, (Family History Center), for Rufus E Woods and Marilla Klingensmith.

    2. [S129] Nancy Sadler, Transcriber, Mercer County Cemetery Index, (Mercer County Genealogical Society), Vol 10, pg 177 for Rufus, Mary, and Ransom.

    3. [S137] John G. White, A Twentieth Century History of Mercer County, Pennsylvania, (Lewis Publishing Company, Chicago, 1909), pg 731-2.