Blattenberger/Plattenberger Family Geneology


Lawson H. Morrison [Parents] was born on 26 Jun 1847 in IL. He died on 13 May 1936 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA. Lawson married Effa (or Effie) Blattenberg about 1890.

Other marriages:
Cowan, Zaidee

Prior to his marriage to Effa (nee Blattenburg), Lawson H Morrison had been the husband of Zaidee (Zada) (nee Cowan), daughter of William and Mary Cowan.

Effa (or Effie) Blattenberg [Parents] was born on 24 Dec 1870 in KS. She died on 15 Oct 1956 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA. Effa married Lawson H. Morrison about 1890.

In 1910 Effa B. (Blattenburg) Morrison, b. in KS, age 38, was living at 2132 Allen Ave. in St Louis Ward 15, Saint Louis City, MO, with her husband, Lawson H. Morrison, b. in IL, age 62, a merchant of wholesale lumber. Effa and Lawson had been married for 13 years. Effa had no children. (1910 census, microfilm roll T624_818, Page 2A, house #26, family #43)

In 1920 Effa B. (Blattenburg) Morrison, b. in KS, age 48, was living at 2150 Summit Ave. in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA, with her husband, Lawson H. Morrison, b. in IL, age 72. (1920 census, microfilm roll T625_117, Page 14B, house #374, family #384)

In 1930 Effa (Blattenburg) Morrison, b. in KS, age 57, a sales lady-real estate, was living at 1929 North Raymond Ave. in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA, with her husband, Lawson H. Morrison, b. in IL, age 82. Effa had been married at the age of 20 and Lawson at the age of 24. (1930 census, microfilm roll 168, Page 1A, house #20, family #20)

In 1940 Effa B. (Blattenburg) Morrison, b. in KS, age 69, a widow, was living at 1797 Summit Ave. in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA. She was listed as a lodger in the household of Ida M. Buell, b. in NY, age 85, a widow. (1940 census, microfilm roll T627_240, Page 21A, household #579)

(Other Sources:
1. California Death Index:
Name: Effa Morrison
[Effa Blatenberg]
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 24 Dec 1870
Birth Place: Kansas
Death Date: 15 Oct 1956
Death Place: Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Burch
Father's Surname: Blatenberg)


Samuel Morrison married Lucia Harrington.

Lucia Harrington married Samuel Morrison.

They had the following children:

  M i Lawson H. Morrison

Lawson H. Morrison [Parents] was born on 26 Jun 1847 in IL. He died on 13 May 1936 in Pasadena, Los Angeles Co., CA. Lawson married Zaidee Cowan about 1871.

Other marriages:
Blattenberg, Effa (or Effie)

Prior to his marriage to Effa (nee Blattenburg), Lawson H Morrison had been the husband of Zaidee (Zada) (nee Cowan), daughter of William and Mary Cowan.

Zaidee Cowan married Lawson H. Morrison about 1871.


Harry Alvin Blattenberg [Parents] was born in Nov 1877 in Fort Scott, KS. He died in 1926 in Pulaski, AR and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, Boone Co., AR. Harry married Martha Ellen Davis.

Other marriages:
Hanston, Georgia A.

Harry A. Blattenberg was a Private in Company K, 21st Kansas Infantry, during the Spanish American War.

H. A. Blattenberg, age 29, was married to his first wife, Georgia Hanson, age 21, by Rev. M. S. Johnson of the First Christian Church, McAlesta, Pittsburg Co., OK. At the time of their marriage in 1908, Harry was living in North McAlesta and Georgia in McAlesta. The witnesses to their marriage were G. P. Edgell and Minnie V. Thomas. (Pittsburg Co., OH, marriage license #374 on Familysearch.org)

In 1910 Harry A. Blattenburg, b. in KS, age 32, a conductor on a railroad, was living in the 6th Ward in McAlester, Pittsburg Co., OK, with his first wife, Georgia A. Blattenburg, b. in IL, age 23, and one daughter:
- Hellen O. Blattenburg, , b. in OK, age 3 months
Harry and Georgia had been married for 1 year. Georgia was the mother of 1 child, who was living in 1910. (1910 census, microfilm roll T624_1270, Page 5A, house #95, family #97)

On 29 August 1910, Henry Alvin Blattenberg filed an application for employment as a brakeman on the Northern Pacific Railway Company. The application showed that he was a son of Lydia A. Blattenberg of North McAlester, OK. The application also showed that, in 1910, Henry's wife, Georgia A. Blattenberg, and their daughter, Helen Blattenberg, were living at 220 Clement St. in St. Paul, Minnesota. Henry was accepted and started work in the Yellowstone Division on 31 August 1910. However, he was discharged on account of resignation on short notice on 9 September 1910 by the Northern Pacific Railway Company of Forsyth, Montana.

Harry and his first wife, Georgia, divorced before 1920.

In 1920 Harry A. Blattenburg, b. in KS, age 42, divorced, a switchman on a railroad, was living at 916 Sherry St. in the 6th Ward in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. He was listed as a roomer in the household of John A. Kiely, b. in KS, age 38, a switchman on a railroad, and his wife, Martha E. Kiely, b. in MO, age 34.
(1920 census, microfilm roll T625_926, Page 1B, house #3, family #3)

Sometime after the 1920 census, Harry married a woman named Martha E.

In 1930 Harry's widow, Martha E. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 45, manager of a general farm, was living in Harrison Twp., Boone Co., AR, with two of their children:
- daughter Lydia J. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 9 years and 5 months
- son Harry A. Blattenberg, b. in AR, age 7 years and 5 months
Martha had been married at the age of 19. Also listed in the same household was W. F. Cooley, b. in MO, a widower, a farm laborer. (1930 census, microfilm roll 65, Page 2B, house #46, family #46)

In 1940 Harry's widow, Martha E. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 55, a farm overseer, was living in Lee Twp., Boone Co., AR, with their son:
- Harry A. Blattenberg, b. in AR, age 17, a helper on the farm
(1940 census, microfilm roll T627_120, Page 5B, household #88)

(Other Sources:
1. OK County Marriages on Familysearch.com
2. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 54571936
3. Arkansas Death Index
4. U.S., Spanish American War Volunteers Index to Compiled Military Service Records, 1898)

Martha Ellen Davis [Parents] was born on 21 Nov 1884 in Green Twp., Hickory Co., MO. She died on 23 Sep 1960 in Los Angeles, CA and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, Boone Co., AR. Martha married Harry Alvin Blattenberg.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 54571937
2. Missouri Birth Records
3. CA Death Index. Shows Martha born 21 Nov 1884)

(Note: The year of birth on Martha's tombstone is 1884 but the Glanville Family Tree on Ancestry.com and the Missouri Birth Records show she was born 21 Nov 1883.)

They had the following children:

  F i Lydia Jane Blattenberg
  M ii Harry Alvin Blattenberg Jr.

William Norris Davis married Minerva Jane Wells.

Minerva Jane Wells married William Norris Davis.

They had the following children:

  F i Martha Ellen Davis

Thomas S. Cox [Parents]

Lydia Jane Blattenberg [Parents] was born on 13 Nov 1920 in AR. She died on 11 May 1968 and was buried in Summers Cemetery, Harrison, Boone Co., AR. Lydia married Thomas S. Cox on 24 Jun 1939 in Boone Co., AR.

In 1940 Lydia Jane (Blattenberg) Cox, age 19, was living in Jackson Twp., Boone Co., AR, with her husband, Thomas Cox, age 23. Both were born in AR. (1940 census, microfilm roll T627_120, Page 4B, household #82)

(Other Sources:
1. Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957: Lydia Jane Blattenberg, age 18, to Tom Cox, age 23, both of Harrison, Boone Co., AR
2. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 25795964)


Harry Alvin Blattenberg Jr. [Parents] was born on 3 Nov 1922 in AR. He died on 17 Feb 1996 in Parker, LaPaz Co., AZ. Harry married Anna N..

In 1959 and 1961 Harry Alvin Blattenberg Jr. was living in Sacramento, CA.

(Other Sources:
1. SSDI. Last residence - Parker, La Paz Co., Arizona 85344)

Anna N.


Harry Alvin Blattenberg [Parents] was born in Nov 1877 in Fort Scott, KS. He died in 1926 in Pulaski, AR and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Harrison, Boone Co., AR. Harry married Georgia A. Hanston on 30 Jun 1908 in McAlesta, Pittsburg Co., OK. The marriage ended in divorce.

Other marriages:
Davis, Martha Ellen

Harry A. Blattenberg was a Private in Company K, 21st Kansas Infantry, during the Spanish American War.

H. A. Blattenberg, age 29, was married to his first wife, Georgia Hanson, age 21, by Rev. M. S. Johnson of the First Christian Church, McAlesta, Pittsburg Co., OK. At the time of their marriage in 1908, Harry was living in North McAlesta and Georgia in McAlesta. The witnesses to their marriage were G. P. Edgell and Minnie V. Thomas. (Pittsburg Co., OH, marriage license #374 on Familysearch.org)

In 1910 Harry A. Blattenburg, b. in KS, age 32, a conductor on a railroad, was living in the 6th Ward in McAlester, Pittsburg Co., OK, with his first wife, Georgia A. Blattenburg, b. in IL, age 23, and one daughter:
- Hellen O. Blattenburg, , b. in OK, age 3 months
Harry and Georgia had been married for 1 year. Georgia was the mother of 1 child, who was living in 1910. (1910 census, microfilm roll T624_1270, Page 5A, house #95, family #97)

On 29 August 1910, Henry Alvin Blattenberg filed an application for employment as a brakeman on the Northern Pacific Railway Company. The application showed that he was a son of Lydia A. Blattenberg of North McAlester, OK. The application also showed that, in 1910, Henry's wife, Georgia A. Blattenberg, and their daughter, Helen Blattenberg, were living at 220 Clement St. in St. Paul, Minnesota. Henry was accepted and started work in the Yellowstone Division on 31 August 1910. However, he was discharged on account of resignation on short notice on 9 September 1910 by the Northern Pacific Railway Company of Forsyth, Montana.

Harry and his first wife, Georgia, divorced before 1920.

In 1920 Harry A. Blattenburg, b. in KS, age 42, divorced, a switchman on a railroad, was living at 916 Sherry St. in the 6th Ward in Kansas City, Jackson Co., MO. He was listed as a roomer in the household of John A. Kiely, b. in KS, age 38, a switchman on a railroad, and his wife, Martha E. Kiely, b. in MO, age 34.
(1920 census, microfilm roll T625_926, Page 1B, house #3, family #3)

Sometime after the 1920 census, Harry married a woman named Martha E.

In 1930 Harry's widow, Martha E. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 45, manager of a general farm, was living in Harrison Twp., Boone Co., AR, with two of their children:
- daughter Lydia J. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 9 years and 5 months
- son Harry A. Blattenberg, b. in AR, age 7 years and 5 months
Martha had been married at the age of 19. Also listed in the same household was W. F. Cooley, b. in MO, a widower, a farm laborer. (1930 census, microfilm roll 65, Page 2B, house #46, family #46)

In 1940 Harry's widow, Martha E. Blattenberg, b. in MO, age 55, a farm overseer, was living in Lee Twp., Boone Co., AR, with their son:
- Harry A. Blattenberg, b. in AR, age 17, a helper on the farm
(1940 census, microfilm roll T627_120, Page 5B, household #88)

(Other Sources:
1. OK County Marriages on Familysearch.com
2. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 54571936
3. Arkansas Death Index
4. U.S., Spanish American War Volunteers Index to Compiled Military Service Records, 1898)

Georgia A. Hanston was born on 17 Feb 1889 in IL. She died on 1 Mar 1974 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA. Georgia married Harry Alvin Blattenberg on 30 Jun 1908 in McAlesta, Pittsburg Co., OK. The marriage ended in divorce.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 85350842
2. CA Death Index
3. SSDI. Last residence - Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California 90016)

They had the following children:

  F i Helen O. Blattenberg

Hook

Helen O. Blattenberg [Parents] was born on 8 Jan 1910 in OK. She died on 23 Jan 1990 in Los Angeles Co., CA and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles Co., CA. Helen married Hook.

(Sources:
1. Findagrave.com - Memorial# 85427784
2. CA Death Index
3. SSDI. Last residence - Van Nuys, Los Angeles Co., California 91406)


James W. Cox married Amy.

Amy married James W. Cox.

They had the following children:

  M i Thomas S. Cox

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