Other "Ormsbys"

Cyrus Ormsby


(1) Cyrus Ormsby

Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth: About 1767
First marriage: Unknown Rice
Place of Birth: England
Date of Death:
Place of Death: RI

Spouse: Unknown Rice
Date of Birth: 1771
Place of Birth: England
Place of Death: Southington, Tr, OH

Children:

  1. Levi Ormsby, born about 1793, RI


(2) Levi Ormsby

Father: Cyrus Ormsby
Mother: Unknown Rice
Date of Birth: About 1793
Place of Birth: RI
First Marriage: Nov, 14, 1811, Eleanor Donalson, Parkman, Portageco, OH
Date of Death:
Place of Death:

Spouse: Eleanor Donalson
Father: Andrew Donalson
Mother: Sally Johnston
Date of Birth: 1797
Place of Birth: Ireland
Date of Death: About 1827
Place of Death: Southington, Co, OH

Children:

  1. Levi Ormsby, born about 1816, OH
  2. Johnston Ormsby, Mar. 22, 1820, Southington Twp., Trumbull Co., OH (Beaucville, Trum, OH)
  3. Sally Ormsby, born about 1824, OH
  4. Nancy Ormsby, born, about 1828, OH
  5. Eliza Ormsby, born about 1830, OH

Additional Facts:

If the dates for these children are correct, Levi would have had to remarry or Eleanor could not have died before 1830.

Levi Ormsby of Trumbull Co., Ohio, Wayne Co., Iowa, and Mercer Co., Missouri.

Research on this group has been done by Miss. Josephine Brown of Warren, Ohio. From records from the National Archives, and by personal research in Iowa and Missouri.

Levi Ormsby (spelled Ormsbury and Armsbury in earlier records). The earliest record is the service in the War of 1812. He served in the War of 1812 in Capt. Elihu Moses Co. of militia from the State of Ohio commanded by Lieut. Hezekia Hine. This company was mostly composed of men from the Town of Southington and nearby Townships in Trumbull County, Ohio.
Photocopy of his papers from the National Archives show that he was a Sergent. Commencement of service Sept. 3, 1814. Expiration of service Mar. 3, 1815

From marriage records of Trumbull Co., Ohio
Levi Amsbury m. Nov. 14, 1811 Eleanor Donelson (Donaldson) by Lyman Potter, J.P.
Also: Levi Ormsby m. Dec. 23, 1823 Mary Ann Cumins (Cummings) by James Nutt, J.P. Both residents of Southington Twp., Ohio.

In the 1820 census of Southington Twp., Trumbull Co., Ohio Levi Ormsby is listed with 2 males under 10; 3 females under 10; 1 male 26/45; 1 female 16/26

He was Supervisor of Southington Twp. In 1817.


(3) Levi Ormsby

Father: Levi Ormsby
Mother: Elinor Donalson
Date of Birth: About 1816
Place of Birth: OH
First Marriage: Dec. 20, 1838, Lucretia Ackley, Trumbull Co., OH
Date of Death: Before August 17, 1870
Place of Death:

Spouse: Lucretia Ackley
Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth: 1820
Place of Birth: NY
Date of Death: 1879
Place of Death: Probably Iowa

Children:

  1. James B. Ormsby, born Mar. 8, 1841, OH
  2. Julia M.Ormsby, born Mar. 7, 1843, OH, died July 11 or 14, 1844 age 1-4-7 Buried in the Village of Cortland, Bazetta Twp.
  3. Levi J.Ormsby, born about 1847
  4. Clarissa Ormsby, born about 1849
  5. Calvin S. Ormsby
  6. Lucretia Ormsby

1850 census of Bazetta Twp., Trumbull Co., Ohio

Levi      Ormsby  age  34  b. in Ohio  Pumpmaker
Lucretia  "            30  b. in N.Y.
James     "             9  b. in Ohio
Levi J.   "             3  b. in Ohio
Clarissa  "             1  b. in Ohio

Some time between 1853, the date of the last deed in Trumbull Co., O. and 1858 the date of the first deed in Wayne Co., Iowa, Levi and Lucretia moved to Iowa with their family.

The first deed to Levi Ormsby in Wayne Co., Iowa is in Deed Bk. 17 page 289 dated Nov. 9, 1858. "Thomas H. Lee and Martha A. Lee deed land in Sec. 9 Twp. 67 R. 22 to Levi Ormsby ----"

Deed Bk 17 p. 270 dated Aug. 17, 1870 at Clinton, Wayne Co., Ia.
"We, John T. Morrison and Clarise E. Morrison; J.B. Ormsby and Lucy A. Ormsby: Levi J. Ormsby and Eliza Ormsby; C.G. Lee and Lucretia Lee deed land in Sec. 9 Twp. 67 R. 22 to Calvin S. Ormsby of Wayne Co., Ia." These were all the living heirs of Levi Ormsby.

Married: Dec. 20, 1838 Lucretia Ackley in Trumbull Co., O. by Samuel Chesney, J.P. (Trumbull Marriage Records)

Lucretia Omsley, born 1820 in New York married Charles Grandison Lee October 8, 1868 in Wayne Co. Iowa, she died 1879. This is possibly Lucretia (Ackley) Ormsby.


(4) Levi J. Ormsby

Father: Levi Ormsby
Mother: Lucretia Ackley
Date of Birth: About 1847
Place of Birth:
First Marriage: Feb 16, 1870, Eliza Jane Lee, Wayne Co., Iowa
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Burial:

Spouse: Eliza Jane Lee
Father: Charles Grandison Lee
Mother: Mariah Hutchinson
Date of Birth: 1849
Place of Birth: Putnam Co., Indiana
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Burial:

Children:

  1. Charles G. Ormsby, born 1874, Wayne Co., Iowa, died October 31, 1892
  2. Frank Ormsby, born 1875, Wayne Co., Iowa, died November 25, 1893

Additional Facts:

"Married in the home of Granison Lee" She was often called "Eliza Ann"
Children: From birth records in Wayne County, Iowa
From Bk. 1 p. 83 Ormsby, male, b. July 29, 1884 d. same day.
Father, Levi J. Ormsby age 38, b. Ohio. Mother, Eliza J. age 35.
From Bk. 1 p. 117 Ormsby, female, b. June 27, 1886

Deed Bk 35 p. 615 dated Nov. 23, 1889 Levi J. and Eliza A. Ormsby deeded land in Sec. 16 Twp. 67 R. 22 Wayne Co., Ia.

Levi J. Ormsby was a Notary in Wayne Co. and a wood and coal dealer at Allerton, Ia.

Lucretia Omsley, born 1820 in New York married Charles Grandison Lee October 8, 1868 in Wayne Co. Iowa, she died 1879. This is possibly Lucretia (Ackley) Ormsby.



(3) Johnston Ormsby

Father: Levi Ormsby
Mother: Elinor Donalson
Date of Birth: March 22, 1820
Place of Birth: Southington Twp., Trumbull Co., OH (Beaucville, Trum, OH)
First Marriage: May 11, 1850, Elizabeth Baldwin, Farmington, OH
Date of Death: Mar. 30, 1893
Place of Death: Pierpont, Ashtabula Co., OH

Spouse: Elizabeth Baldwin
Father: Jerrub Baldwin
Mother:
Date of Birth: Nov. 5, 1829
Place of Birth: Atwater, Portage Co., OH (Marlboro, Stark, Oh)
Date of Death: Dec. 18, 1906
Place of Death: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh

Children:

  1. Volney Hume Ormsby, born April 25, 1851, Southington, Co., OH
  2. Lloyd Dale Ormsby, born April 5, 1854, Southington, Co. OH

Additional Facts:

Both buried in Pierpont Cemetery

Trumbull Co. Land Records; Deed Book 55 p. 357 dated Aug. 15, 1845
"Henry White of Southington Twp., deeds to Johnston Ormsby land in Twp. 5 R. 5 - - -"

Occupation: WagonMaker. He was listed as a resident in the census report 1850 in Beaucville, Trumbull County, Oh. He was listed as a resident in the census report 1860 in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Oh. He was listed as a resident in the census report 1880 in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Oh.

Information on this family has been supplied by Mrs. Jean Meredith of 720 Market St., East Warren, O. 44481 in 1965/66


(4) Volney Ormsby

Father: Johnston Ormsby
Mother: Elizabeth Baldwin
Date of Birth: April 25, 1851
Place of Birth: Southington, Twp., Trumbull Co., OH
First Marriage: May 29, 1872, Eva Davis, Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh
Date of Death: Feb 28, 1933
Place of Death: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh

Spouse: Eva Davis
Father: Pardon Davis
Mother: Phylura Follensbee
Date of Birth: Dec 1, 1855
Place of Birth: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh
Date of Death: Nov 14, 1924
Place of Death: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh

Children:

  1. Virgil Homer Ormsby, born 4 Mar 1873, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  2. Johnston Frederick Ormsby, born 8 Jun 1875, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  3. Charles Francis Ormsby, born 26 Feb 1877, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  4. William C. Ormsby, born 5 Apr 1879, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  5. Inez Mae Ormsby, born 12 Jul 1882, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  6. Bessie Ormsby, born about 1885, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  7. Daisy Ormsby, born 20 Feb 1887, Ashtabula Co., Oh
  8. Bessie Ormsby, born 31 Jan 1894, Ashtabula Co., Oh

Additional Facts:

Both buried in Pierpont, Ohio Cemetery

Volney was a watchmaker up to 1930. Wm. C. was the informant on his Death Certificate.

Occupation: postmaster/carp. He was listed as a resident in the census report 1860 in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Oh. He was listed as a resident in the census report 1870 in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Oh.(28) He was listed as a resident in the census report 1880 in Pierpont, Ashtabula County, Oh.

Ohio 1910 Census

Volney Ormsby
  Age:         58                 State: OH
  Color:       W                  Enumeration District: 0040
  Birth Place: Ohio               Visit: 0007
  County:      Ashtabula
  Relation:    Head of Household
  Other Residents: 

  Relation  Name       Color  Age  Birth Place
  Wife      Eva               54   Ohio
  Son       William C         31   Ohio
  Daughter  Inez M            26   Ohio
  Daughter  Daisy E           23   Ohio
  Daughter  Bessie A          16   Ohio

Charles F Ormsby
   Age:            33             State:                OH
   Color:          W              Enumeration District: 0102
   Birth Place:    Ohio           Visit:                0013
   County:         Mahoning, Youngstown
   Relation:       Head of Household
   Other           Relation Name           Color Age  Birth Place
   Residents:      Wife     Sadie                27   PENN
                   Son      Virgil H             07   Ohio
                   Daughter Gladys M             04   Ohio
                            8 non-relatives

(4) Lloyd Dale Ormsby

Father: Johnston Ormsby
Mother: Elizabeth Baldwin
Date of Birth: April 5, 1854
Place of Birth: Southington, Co., OH
First Marriage: Before 1890, Emma Ware
Date of Death: May 2, 1920
Place of Death: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh

Spouse: Emma Ware
Father:
Mother:
Date of Birth: About 1869
Place of Birth: Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh
Date of Death:
Place of Death:

Children:

  1. George Washington Ormsby, born 30 Jul 1891, Pierpont, Ashtabula, Oh

Additional Facts:

Lloyd Dale Ormsby was born in Southington, Co., Oh 5 Apr 1854. Lloyd died 2 May 1920 at 66 years of age.

GEORGE ORMSBY
SSN 273-20-0870
Residence: Ohio
Born 30 Jul 1891
Died Jan 1965
Issued: OH (Before 1951)

Ohio Deaths, 1958-69
Certificate Number: 00819
Volume Number: 90006
Sex: Male
Race: White
Name: ORMSBY, GEORGE W
County of Death: Out-of-State
City of Death: Out-of-State
County of Residence: Ashtabula County
City of Residence:
Date of Death: January 19, 1965
Age of Death: 73 Years
Marital Status: Never Married

Ohio 1910 Census

Loyd D. Ormsby
  Age:         56               State: OH
  Color:       W                Enumeration District:0040
  Birth Place: Ohio             Visit: 0029
  County:      Ashtabula
  Relation:    Head of Household
  Other Residents:
  
  Relation  Name      Color  Age  Birth Place
  Wife      Emma             47   Ohio
  Son       George W         18   Ohio


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