Notes for Daniel Himes, 2-4-4: Documentation of: birth-have a family copy of 1857 Bible record with Daniel and wife, Harriet and their 5 children: 1) Daniel Himes born 12-20-1822 2) Harriet Himes born 12-02-1835 3) Irene P. Himes born 11-21-1857 4) Jerry Eugene Himes born 02-25-1860 5) Lottie Belle Himes born 04-13-1864 6) James Edwin Himes born 08-19-1866 (may be John Edwin) 7) Grace Miranda Himes born 06-12-1874
Daniel-birth and death from David Cemetery, Kettering, OH, however tombstone had that he died in 1885. Picture of Tombstone that we have has his date of death Sept. 27, 1885 Died at age 64 years, 9 months, 7 days. Daniel was born 1822 and 64 years would mean he died 1886.
1850 Federal Census Per Miami Valley Genealogical Index shows a Daniel , #288, Greenville Twp, Dark County, OH
1857: According to the Bible record and newspaper writeup, Daniel and Harriet were married 2-17-1857. Marriage writeup said Daniel was of Bloomington, IL? (will check on this) and Harriet of Mongtomery co. OH
1875: Daniel Himes farm was listed on the 1875 map of Washington Township, Dayton, OH. Byron Himes, Daniel's grandson, once lived on this farm per letter from Cecilia Himes Elliott, Centerville, OH
1880 Federal Census Per Miami Valley Genealogical Index shows a Daniel #780B Van Buren Twp, Montgomery County, OH and another Daniel #805B Washington Twp, Montgomery County, OH.
1880 Census Montgomery Co. OH - Washington Township-Dayton, OH This census shows: Daniel age 59, born in 1821? (however David Cemetery shows he was born in Dec.1822) Martha Joy-servant, age 18, living with Daniel and Harriet Himes
1900 Soundex Census Montgomery Co. OH - Washington Township-Dayton, OH shows the following: Harriet T. Popenoe Himes, age 64, was living alone, which would be correct as her husband died in 1886.
1900 Census Montgomery Co. OH - Washington Township-Dayton, OH shows her as a widow, 5 children, and only 3 living which would be: Living: Irene P., Jerry Eugene, and James Edwin Himes Deceased: Lottie Belle died 1864, and Grace Miranda died 1874 Showed she lived next door to her son, Jerry Eugene and wife, Effie J. Himes.
DANIEL, JERRY AND BYRON W. HIMES - IN BOOK "ONCE UPON A TOWN AND TOWNSHIP" produced by The Centerville Historical Society, July 1971 and given to Dottie and John Himes by Cecilia Himes Elliot (Mrs. Nevin Elliot ) from Centerville, OH.
June 1975, Dottie Himes, Copied the burial records from the David Cemetery, Kettering, OH: Daniel Himes, born Dec. 20, 1822 (census above shows 1821?) died Sept 27, 1885, age 64 of Paralysis buried in Section 2, #12
Daniel and Harriet T. (Popenoe) Himes are buried at David Cementery, Kettering, OH --Section 2, No. 12
April, 2000, Dottie Himes took a picture of his tombstone with his wife, Harriet P. Himes. at David Cemetery, Kettering, OH, Tombstone Reads: DANIEL HIMES died Sep. 27, 1885, age 64 years, 9 mon. 7 days. HARRIET P. HIMES died Nov. 7, 1913, age 77 years, ? months, 5 days.
Montgomery County, OH info on internet that Dottie Porter Himes printed off 2-12-2000 shows info on 3 Daniel Himes on the Federal census of 1880 one in Greenville Twp Page 288 one in Van Buren Twp page 780B one in Washington Twp page 805B
June 16, 2000: Lisa Hoffman sent on internet to Dottie Himes her email address: Hoffman793@aol.com She sent information about two books about Centerville, OH Book: A SENSE OF COMMUNITY Daniel Himes -no mention Book: A SENSE OF PLACE Burial Mounds and ceremonial earthen structures captured the attention and imagination of township inhabitants starting with the early settlers. Four mounds were recorded by William C. Mills as late as 1914...the exploration of two mounds in 1884, The HIMES MOUND BY Binkley, but located on the farm of Daniel Himes still stands in a wooded area about one mile northwest of Centerville, OH.
6-24-2000 ANCESTRY COM.Dayton Ohio Directories 1888-1892 lists a Daniel Himes, foreman, tobacconist, business location, 30 S. Logan same as Augustus Himes business location, and home at 29 E. Clover, Dayton, OH next door to Augustus Himes 1888=1889 pages will be put in front of the Himes to Connect book as not sure this is absolutedly the same person
Book: A CENTERVILLE MEMOIR: 1933 BY CELIA (HIMES) ELLIOTT sent to Dottie and John Himes August, 2000, a cousin of Johns shows on page 5, a picture of Daniel Himes.
6-2001 David Cemetery, Kettering, OH Took picture of tombstone HIMES Daniel D 9-27-1885 64 YRS 9 MO SEC 1, LOT 12 SPACE 3 HIMES Harriet D 11-7-1913 SEC 1, LOT 12, SPACE 4 (picture will be placed with the family page in Genealogy Binder)
6-2001 David Cemetery, Kettering, OH Records page 66 Row 7, #14 Daniel #15 Harriet R (should be T?) Daniel Himes d 9-27-1886 64 yrs 9 mo 7 days Harriet R? Himes wife of Daniel died 11-7-1913, 77 yrs 11 mo 5 days Lottie B. Himes d/o Daniel and Harriet Popenoe d 8-15-1864 4 mo 2 days
page 67 Row 8 #8 is a Daniel with his sister, Rachel and parents Samuel and Elizabeth born 5-12-1814 and died Jan 28, 1885 these are the same dates for his sister Rachel I DID NOT POST THIS INFORMATION BUT WILL KEEP CHECKING AS I THINK THIS IS THE SAME DANIEL THAT DIED 9-27-1886??
8-28-2001 We have a copy of the marriage writeup of Daniel Himes to Harriet Popenoe and they married on Feb. 17, 1857. It said that Daniel was from Bloomington, IL (not sure about this, will check) and she was from Montgomery Co. OH
More About Daniel Himes, 2-4-4: Burial: Sep 1886, David Cemetery, Kettering, OH, Sect.1 Lot12 Space 3.
More About Daniel Himes, 2-4-4 and Harriet "Hattie" T. Popenoe: Marriage: Feb 17, 1857
Children of Daniel Himes, 2-4-4 and Harriet "Hattie" T. Popenoe are:
Daniel Himes, 2-4-4 (b. Dec 20, 1822, d. Sep 27, 1886)
Notes for Daniel Himes, 2-4-4: