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PONATH, Rev. Otto G. & his family

PONATH, Rev. Otto G. & his family

Posted: 16 Apr 2005 7:39PM GMT
Classification: Census
Edited: 18 Nov 2006 3:32AM GMT
Surnames: PONATH
1880 U.S. Federal Census; Kansas, Dickenson County, Union Township; Roll: T9_379; Family History Film: 1254379; Page: 461D; Enumeration District: 72, Image: 0486; Enumerated on June 8, 1880, Line #: 10. He is residing with, and is apparently employed by, a farm family:

PONATH, Otto; white; male; 12 years of age; servant--laborer; born in Prussia; both parents born in Prussia.
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1900 U.S. Federal Census; Kansas; Rush County; Lone Star Township; Roll #: T623_498; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 242; Enumerated on June 8, 1900; Lines: 51-56:

PONATH, Otto G.; head of household; white; male; born May 1867; 33 years of age; married for past 5 years; born in Germany; both parents born in Germany; immigrated to U.S. in 1879; occupation: Preacher; 21 years in U.S.; not naturalized citizen.
PONATH, Maria B.; wife; white; female; born Aug 1874; 25 years; married for past 5 years; born in Kansas; both parents born in Germany; occupation: none listed.
PONATH, Oswald W.; won; white; male; born Sep 1895; 4 years of age; born in Kansas.
PONATH, Karl E.; son; white; male; born Dec 1896; 3 years of age; born in Kansas.
PONATH, Asta L.; daughter; white; female; born Apr 1898; 2 years of age; born in Kansas.
PONATH, Agnes W.; daughter; white; female; born Dec 1899; 5 months of age; born in Kansas.
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1920 U.S. Federal Census; Montana; Yellowstone County; Laurel Township; Roll: T625_978; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 1042; Enumerated on January 8, 1920; Lines: 17-27:

PONATH, Otto G.; head of household; male; white; 52 years of age; married; born in Germany; both parents born in Germany; immigrated 1868; occupation: minister--church.
PONATH, Maria; wife; female; white; 45 years of age; married; born in Kansas; both parents born in Germany; occupation: none listed.
PONATH, Agnes; daughter; female; white; 25 years of age; single; born in Kansas; occupation: stenographer--railroad.
PONATH, Sid; son; male; white; 18 years of age; single; born in Nebraska; occupation: clerk--railroad.
PONATH, Lillian; daughter; female; white; 16 years of age; single; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Albert; son; male; white; 15 years of age; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Elsie; daughter; female; white; 14 years of age; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Luella; daughter; female; white; 11 years of age; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Ruth; daughter; female; white; 9 years of age; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Hannah; daughter; female; white; 7 years of age; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Luther; son; male; white; 4 years, 7 months of age; born in North Dakota.
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1930 U.S. Federal Census; Montana; Park County; Pine Creek District 19; Roll: T626_1257; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 742; Enumerated on April 25, 1930; Lines: 54-57:

PONATH, Otto G.; head of household; male; white; 63 years of age; first married at 27 years of age; born in Germany; both parents born in Germany; immigrated to U.S. in 1880; occupation: minister--Methodist Church.
PONATH, Maria B.; wife; female; white; 55 years of age; first married at 20 years of age; born in Kansas; both parents born in Germany; occupation: none listed.
PONATH, Hanna E.; daughter; female; white; 17 years of age; single; born in Nebraska.
PONATH, Luther A.; son; male; white; 14 years of age; born in North Dakota.
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1930 U.S. Federal Census; Montana; Park County; School District: 4, Livingston; Ward 2; Block 86; Roll: T626_1259; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 5; Enumerated on April 8, 1930; Lines: 97-99:

PONATH, Sidney O.; head of household; male; white; 30 years of age; first married at 27 years of age; born in Kansas; father born in Germany; mother born in U.S.; occupation: laborer--road construction.
PONATH, Alma F.; wife; female; white; 30 years of age; first married at 27 years of age; born in Minnesota; father born in Illinois; mother born in Norway; occupation: none listed.
PONATH William R.; son; male; white; 1 year, 3 months of age; born in Montana.
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"The Independent Record"
Published at Helena, Montana
Thursday, August 14, 1952
Page 8:

CONTRACTORS ARE SADDENED BY DEATH OF PONATH
Montana contractors, gathered here yesterday for a highway bid letting, were saddened by the news of the death of Sid Ponath, 50, general superintendent in charge of Alaska operations for McLaughlin, Inc., of Great Falls [Cascade County].
Mr. Ponath died Aug. 21 at Anchorage as the result of injuries sustained in an accident on the company's job near Valdez.
He was born in Bison, Kan., Sept. 12, 1901. His father, William Ponath, was one of the pioneer preachers of the west.
Survivors include his wife, Alma; a son, William; a daughter, Marlyn; one granddaughter; his mother, who resides in Sheridan, Wyo., three brothers and six sisters.
The Ponath family, which recently moved from Great Falls to Seattle, is well known throughout Montana.
Mr. Ponath had supervised work in the Great Falls area, Canada and Alaska.
Funeral arrangements are pending.
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SOCIAL SECURITY DEATH INDEX:

PONATH, Luther
Born: 12 May 1915
Died: __ May 1943
SS#: 549-04-2895 (Issued in California 1971)
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CALIFORNIA DEATH INDEX 1940-1997:

PONATH, Karl E.
Born: 26 Dec 1896
Died: 25 Jan 1961 at 64 years of age in San Francisco County, CA
SS#: 556-01-6939
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I post this information as a courtesy only--I gathered it in response to a request for a look-up. I am not related to, nor do I have any personal knowledge of, the Ponath family.

Re: PONATH, Rev. Otto G. & his family

Jack (View posts)
Posted: 29 Oct 2006 4:32PM GMT
Classification: Query
Thanks for the effort in seaeching the Ponath name. My sister married Bill Ponath son of Sid Ponath. Sis father was Otto. Sincerely , Jack
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