Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameTheo A CATTELL
Birth1 May 1900, Milton, Mahoning County, Ohio3810
Memo1900 census
Death2 Jan 1968, Trumbull County, Ohio5
BurialBerlin Center West Cemetery, Berlin, Ohio3811
MemoSection III Row 03
OccupationMother of 3 children
Education4 yrs high school
FatherIod Ezra CATTELL (1876-1949)
MotherJosie Ester RENKENBERGER (~1881-1900)
Spouses
Birth16 Dec 1894, Milton, Mahoning County, Ohio5,19,67
Death3 Jul 1970, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio5,19
ChildrenHarold E. (1917-2002)
 Earl “Sandy” (1921-2000)
Obituary notes for Theo A CATTELL
Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 5 Jan 1968
Mrs. Theo A. Smith, 67, of Berlin Center, died of a heart ailment Tuesday morning in the Glen View Nursing Home in Mineral Ridge, where she had been a patient since September. Mrs. Smith was born May 1, 1900, in Milton township, a daughter of A. E. and Josie Renkenberger Cattell, and had been a resident of the area all her life. She was a member of the Berlin Center Methodist church, the Dorcas class of the church, and the Want-to-Come-Back club. Besides her husband, Cyrus A., to whom she was married in 1916, she leaves two sons, Harold of North Jackson, and Earl of Berlin Center; a daughter, Mrs. Howard Rieck of Boardman; a half-sister, Mrs. C. I. Prosser of California; 14 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the church, with the Rev. Leroy Hart in charge, and interment made in the Berlin Center cemetery.

Mahoning Dispatch, Fri, 12 Jan 1968
Residents of the community extend sympathy to the family of Cyrus Smith in their recent bereavement. Many friends from this locality attended calling hours for Mrs. Smith at the Lane Austintown Chapel.
Census notes for Theo A CATTELL
1900 Ohio, Mahoning County, Milton Township, E.D. 50, sheet 8B
dwelling 119, family 122
Renkenberger, Theodore, head, white, male, May 1852, age 48, married for 27 years, born Ohio, parents born Ohio. carpenter
----------------, Augusta A., wife, white, female, Jul 1851, age 48, married for 27 years, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
Cattell, Theo A., granddaughter, white, female, May 1900, 2/12, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
Smith, Beatrice E., servant, white, female, May 1887, age 13, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, housekeeper

1910 Ohio, Mahoning County, Milton Township, E.D. 86, sheet 5A, stamped page 103
dwelling 98, family 99
Renkenberger, Theodore, head, male, white, age 57, married once for 38 years, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, farmer
----------------, Augusta, wife, female, white, age 58, married once for 38 years, mother of 1 child, none living, born Ohio father born Ohio, mother born Connecticut
Cattell, Theo A., granddaughter, female, white, age 9, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio

1920 Ohio, Mahoning County, Berlin Township, E.D. 104, sheet 7A, stamped page 7, film T625-1412
Berlin Center, dwelling 161, family 161
Smith, C.A., head, owns, male, white, age 25, married, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, timber laborer
-------, Theo A., wife, female, white, age 20, married, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Harrol E., son, male, white, age 2 1/12, born Ohio, parents born Ohio

1930 Ohio, Mahoning County, Berlin Township, E.D. 50-98, sheet 4A, stamped page 159
dwelling 91, family 97
Smith, Cyrus A., head, owns, $2000, no radio, male, white, age 35, married at age 21, born Ohio, parents born Ohio, laborer at steel mill
-------, Theo A., wife, female, white, age 29, married at age 15, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Harold E., son, male, white, age 12, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Earl A., son, male, white, age 8, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio
-------, Opal M., daughter, female, white, age 6, single, born Ohio, parents born Ohio

1940 Ohio, Mahoning County, Berlin Township, Berlin Center, E,D, 50-7, sheet 11A, stamped page 130
Milton-Berlin Road, household 201, owns, $3500
Smith, Cyrus, head, male, white, age 45, married 8th grade, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, mechanic at steel mill
-------, Co Theo, wife, female, white, age 39, married 4 yrs high school, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935
-------, Harold, son, male, white, age 22, single, 3 yrs college, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, truck driver
-------, Earl, son, male, white, age 18, single, 4 yrs high school, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935, gravel pit, CCC bird refuge
-------, Opal daughter, female, white, age 16, single 1 yr high school, born Ohio, lived in same house in 1935
Renkenberger, Laura, grandmother, female, white, age 75, widow, 7th grade, born Indiana, lived in same house in 1935
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