Moyer, Otto Jakob

Moyer, Otto Jakob

Male 1890 - 1950  (59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Moyer, Otto JakobMoyer, Otto Jakob was born on 26 Nov 1890 in Fortuna, Moniteau Co., Missouri, USA; died on 16 Sep 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.

    Notes:



    Source:Torsten Eymann database,Web page downloaded, March, 2000 by Michael Hervey,http://www.iig.uni-freiburg.de/~eymann/

    Mother:Anna Maria Eymann(1850).5.51211.3 Kinder aus dieser Ehe.
    Josephine Pearl Moyer(13.1.1922)
    Jerald Moyer( 13.8.1926) Zwillinngsbruder
    Donald Moyer (13.8.1926,verst.10.1.1927) Zwillingsbruder.

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    This is from a typewritten manuscript by Edwin S. Moyer (1875-1962)., http://www.rsok.com/~jrm/e_s_moyer_history.html, 2012

    Otto Jacob Moyer

    Otto Jacob Moyer, the youngest son of Rev. M.S. Moyer & Anna Moyer was born in the farm home near Bethel Church in Moniteau Co., Mo., on Nov. 26, 1890. He attended the West View School until he was ten years of age when he came to Grant Co., Okla., with his parents where he helped with the farm work and also attended the D. C. School completing all the H. S. work they offered at that time, after which he attended Bethel College during the 1912-13 year. Then he entered A. & M. College at Stillwater, taking the Agricultural Course from which he graduated in 1917. He was a good student, receiving several honors for good work, one being a trip as representative of A. & M. to an agricultural convention at Amherst, Mass., on this trip he visited in our old home in Mo. also at Summerfield, Ill., and in Penn. in the neighborhood where Father was born & raised. After graduating he spent 2 years in the farm extention work carried on by A. & M. College.

    In 1919 he went into partnership with Will on the farm, they started raising pure bred Shorthorns but this was not very profitable, later started with Shropshire sheep which has been more satisfactory. On Nov. 14, 1920, he was united in marriage with Ruth Hohman of D. C. they were married in the D. C. church.

    Ruth is the oldest daughter of Justis & Elizabeth Hohman living a mile south of D. C. Mr. Hohman was born in Germany and came to America at the age of about 17.

    On Fri., Jan, 13, 1922, a daughter, Josephine Pearl, was born. On Fri., Aug. 13, 1926, twin boys were born to them. They named them Jerauld Hohman & Donald, but in Jan., 1927, Donald was taken to live with the angels in Heaven.

    In the spring of 1932 Otto worked for the Okla. Wheat Growers Ass., soliciting new members for them mostly in the N. W. part of the State. In March, 1933, he moved to Miami, Okla. where he was employed as Co. Agricultural Agent for Ottowa Co. He remained here until in the fall of 1935 when he was transferred to the agency of Tulsa Co. considered the best Co. agency in the State. He is living in Tulsa and has his office in the Federal Building.

    In about 1904 or 05 he was baptized by the late Rev. H. R. Voth and united with the D. C. Mennonite Church. At present they attend and sing in choir of the Boston Ave. M. E. Church of Tulsa. He has for the past 10 years been the Okla. director of the Midwest Wool Marketing Ass. which holds its directors meetings in Kansas City, Mo. He was for several years a director of the Okla. Livestock Marketing Ass. of O. C.

    While he was farming he lived on and operated the John Merrett farm, of which he is part owner. In the spring of 1944 he sold the S.E. 40, all he owned of the place, to John & Will. On Sept. 28 his father-in-law, Justus Hohman died of an heart ailment.

    Otto married Hohmann, Ruth Esther on 14 Nov 1920 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA. Ruth (daughter of Hohmann, Justus and Kuehny, Elizabeth) was born on 15 Jun 1899 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA; died in Sep 1976 in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Moyer, Josephine Pearl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1922 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Feb 2010 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.
    2. 3. Moyer, Jerauld Hohman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1926 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Dec 2007 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.
    3. 4. Moyer, Donald H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1926; died on 10 Jan 1927.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moyer, Josephine PearlMoyer, Josephine Pearl Descendancy chart to this point (1.Otto1) was born on 13 Jan 1922 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Feb 2010 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1966, 1415 21 1/2 Street, Huntsville, Texas

    Josephine married Hampton, Isaac P. on 6 Sep 1943 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Isaac (son of Hampton, Isaac and Jackson, Dora) was born on 29 Dec 1921; died on 14 Oct 1989 in Huntsville, Walker, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Moyer, Jerauld HohmanMoyer, Jerauld Hohman Descendancy chart to this point (1.Otto1) was born on 13 Aug 1926 in Deer Creek, Grant, Oklahoma, USA; died on 3 Dec 2007 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1966, 292 Michell Street, Livermore, CA

    Jerauld married Schafer, Norma Jean on 9 Sep 1951 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, and was divorced in Mar 1967 in Alameda City, CA. Norma (daughter of Schafer, John and Eckhardt, Amelia) was born on 19 Aug 1926 in McCook, Red Willow, Nebraska, USA; died in May 1968. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Jerauld married Bandy, Dorcas McCulloch on 11 Aug 1969 in Alameda City, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Moyer, Donald H.Moyer, Donald H. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Otto1) was born on 13 Aug 1926; died on 10 Jan 1927.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josephine2, 1.Otto1)

  2. 6.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (2.Josephine2, 1.Otto1)

  3. 7.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jerauld2, 1.Otto1)

  4. 8.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jerauld2, 1.Otto1)

  5. 9.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jerauld2, 1.Otto1)