Ancestors of





Ava Nell Simonson



      Sex: F

Individual Information
     Birth Date: 1904 - Ohio, USA
    Christening: 
          Death: 8 Jul 1979 - , , Ohio, USA ( at age 75)
         Burial: 10 Jul 1979 - Glen Haven Cemetery, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
 Cause of Death: 
Find A Grave ID: 168584903

Parents
         Father: Albert R. Simonson  {Find A Grave ID: 168577937}
         Mother: Clara Wamsley  {Find A Grave ID: 168577982}

Spouses and Children
1. *Verle Hayden Van TreeseFind A Grave ID: 168584914
       Marriage: 
       Children:
                1. Allen Verle Van Treese 
                2. Richard Van Treese 
                3. Harry Van Treese 

Notes
General:
Per 1910 US Census: 4/25/1910, White Water Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
Albert Simonson is the 36 year old white male head of household, a farmer of his own account. He was born in Indiana, his father in Ohio, his mother in Indiana. He is married to 34 year old Clara Simonson, born in Ohio, as were her parents. It is the first marriage for both, in its 16th year. Clara has had 6 children, all still living. The children, all born in Ohio, are: 14 year old son, Charley, attends school; 13 year old son, George, attends school; 10 year old daughter, Helen, attends school; 8 year old daughter, Lula, attends school; 5 year old daughter Avanell; and 2 year old daughter, Antonette.
Living with the family is one servant, a 32 year old farm laborer, Edward Miller from Ohio.
Living nearby, and listed on the same census page, is 69 year old father, Aaron Simonson.

Per 1920 US Census: 1/12/1920 Lawrenceburg & Harrison Pike, Whitewater, Hamilton, Ohio
Clara Simonson is the 45 year old white female widowed head of household, who owns her home free of mortgage. She was born in Ohio, as were her parents. She has 5 children living with her: 20 year old daughter, Helen Simonson, born in Ohio, father in Indiana, works as a teacher in public school; 17 year old daughter, Lola Simonson, attends school, born in Ohio; 15 year old daughter, Ava Simonson, attends school, born in Ohio; 11 year old daughter, Antoinette Simonson, attends school, born in Ohio; and 8 year old son, Barney Simonson, attends school, born in Ohio.

Per 1930 US Census 4/2/1930 100 John Street, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio
Verle Van Treese is the 26 year old white male head of household, who rents his home for $15 a month. Born in Indiana, his father in Indiana, his mother in Ohio, he works as a core maker in a foundry and is not a veteran. His wife, 25 year old Avah Van Treese, was born in Ohio, her father in Indiana, her mother in Ohio. Age of 1st marriage was 24 for Verle and 23 for Avah. They have a 1 year 7 month old son, Allen Van Treese, born in Ohio.

Per 1940 US Census 5/24/1940 401 Broadway, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio
Verle Van Tresse is the 37 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, educated through 1 year of college, rents his home for $15 a month. He and the family lived in the same home in 1935. Verle works as an assembler in a foundry, working 44 hours last week, and in 52 weeks of work earned $1,500 in 1939. His wife, 35 year old Aba Van Treese, was educated through 4 years of high school, was born in Ohio, keeps house. They have 3 sons, all born in Ohio. Allen Van Treese is 11 years old, attends school, has finished 6th grade. Dick Van Treese is 9 years old attends school, has finished 5th grade. Harry Van Treese is 2 years old.

Per 1950 US Census 5/3/1950 518 Harrison, Harrison, Hamilton, Ohio
Verle Van Treese is the 47 year old white male head of household, born in Indiana, works as a foreman assembly rover for Iron & Steel Foundry, working 20 hours last week. His wife, 45 year old Ava Van Treese, was born in Ohio, does home housework. They have 3 sons, born in Ohio - 21 year old Allen Van Treese, 19 year old Richard Van Treese and 12 year old Harry Van Treese.

Per The Cincinnati Enquirer Cincinnati, Ohio 7/10/1979
VAN TREESE
Ava (nee Simonson). beloved wife of the late Verle Hayden VanTreese. dear mother of Allen and Harry VanTreese, both of Harrison, Ohio and Richard VanTreese, Cincinnati, Ohio, dear sister of Charles Simonson, Antoinette Acra and Barney Simonson and the late Lola Simonson, George Simonson and Helen Newhouse, devoted grandmother of nine grandchildren, Sunday, July 8, 1979. Formerly of Harrison, Ohio, at the age of 74. Friends may call in the John C. Brater Funeral Home, Broadway at Vine Sts., Harrison, Ohio, Tuesday, July 10 from 6 to 9 P.M. Marvin Chapter #376 Eastern Star services Tuesday evening at 8 P.M. Funeral at the convenience of the tamiiy. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Shriners Burns institute. Cards available through the funeral home.

Per Findagrave
Ava Van Treese
Birth 1904
Death 1979 (aged 74\endash 75)
Burial Glen Haven Cemetery Harrison, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 168584903


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