Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
Ratay-Johnstone Ancestors - Person Sheet
NameEsther L. SAUER 
Birth23 Jul 1909, Nevada2700
OccupationPianist
EducationUniversity Of Nevada
FatherFrank Joseph SAUER (1876-1945)
MotherViola Mae SMITH (1880-1957)
Census notes for Esther L. SAUER
1910 Nevada, Washoe, County, Washoe Precinct, E.D. 66, sheet 3B
Washoe City Road, dwelling 60, family 60
Sauer, Frank, head, male, white, age 35, married once for 8 years, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
Sauer, Viola, wife, female, white, age 29, married once for 8 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
Sauer, Leo, son, male, white, age 8, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Sauer, Ester, daughter, female, white, age 9/12, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Sauer, Katherine, mother, female, white, age 71, widow, mother of 11 children, 8 living, born Germany, parents born Germany, imm 1857
Gailey, Alfred M., hired man, male, white, age 35, single, born Missouri, father born Indiana, mother born Wisconsin, laborer
Perreaunt, Dan, hired man, male, white, age 37, single, born Canada, parents born Canada, laborer
1920 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 58, sheet 8A, stamped page 192
farm, dwelling 136, family 138
Sauer, Frank, head, owns, male, white, age 45, married, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
-------, Viola, wife, female, white, age 39, married, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Leo, son, male, white, age 17, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ester, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
1930 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-30, sheet 6A, stamped page 224
dwelling 122, family 122
Sauer, Frank J., head, owns, yes radio, male, white, age 55, married at age 26, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
-------, Viola M., wife, female, white, age 49, married at age 20, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Esther, daughter, female, age 20, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ruth, daughter, female white, age 18, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Newman, Alpha L., lodger, male, white, age 24, single, born Nevada, father born Oregon, mother born California, farm laborer
Washoe City Road, dwelling 60, family 60
Sauer, Frank, head, male, white, age 35, married once for 8 years, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
Sauer, Viola, wife, female, white, age 29, married once for 8 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
Sauer, Leo, son, male, white, age 8, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Sauer, Ester, daughter, female, white, age 9/12, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Sauer, Katherine, mother, female, white, age 71, widow, mother of 11 children, 8 living, born Germany, parents born Germany, imm 1857
Gailey, Alfred M., hired man, male, white, age 35, single, born Missouri, father born Indiana, mother born Wisconsin, laborer
Perreaunt, Dan, hired man, male, white, age 37, single, born Canada, parents born Canada, laborer
1920 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 58, sheet 8A, stamped page 192
farm, dwelling 136, family 138
Sauer, Frank, head, owns, male, white, age 45, married, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
-------, Viola, wife, female, white, age 39, married, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Leo, son, male, white, age 17, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ester, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ruth, daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
1930 Nevada, Washoe County, Reno Township, E.D. 16-30, sheet 6A, stamped page 224
dwelling 122, family 122
Sauer, Frank J., head, owns, yes radio, male, white, age 55, married at age 26, born Nevada, parents born Germany, farmer
-------, Viola M., wife, female, white, age 49, married at age 20, born Nevada, father born England, mother born Scotland
-------, Esther, daughter, female, age 20, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
-------, Ruth, daughter, female white, age 18, single, born Nevada, parents born Nevada
Newman, Alpha L., lodger, male, white, age 24, single, born Nevada, father born Oregon, mother born California, farm laborer
Obituary notes for Esther L. SAUER
The Reno Gazette-Journal obituaries
Esther Sauer Ames passed away at the Life Center, March 13, 2002. She was 92 at the time of her death.
She was the daughter of Frank and Viola Sauer, a pioneering Nevada family. She was born in Reno and raised in Washoe Valley. She attended Reno High School and graduated from the University of Nevada in 1930 with a degree in education. While teaching in Tuscarora, she met and married Orval C. Ames in 1933.
She was a member of Phi Mu Sorority and Eastern Star. She was president of the City Panhellenic and also of the Theta's Mother's Club.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years. She is survived by her children, Frank O. Ames of Carson City; Doris Joslyn of Fallon; Evelyn Ames of Bellingham, Wash.; and Donna Richardson of Hendersonville, North Carolina; eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Ruth Eaton of Pleasant Valley, Nevada.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 15, 2002, 11:00 AM, at Walton Funeral Home, 875 W. 2nd Street, Reno.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the University of Nevada, School of Medicine, Sabbitt Bldg. #48, Reno, NV
Source Citation
“Obituary of Esther Sauer Ames,” Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada, 13 Mar 2002, obituaries online at newspapers website, http://www.rgj.com/obits/index.php.
Esther Sauer Ames passed away at the Life Center, March 13, 2002. She was 92 at the time of her death.
She was the daughter of Frank and Viola Sauer, a pioneering Nevada family. She was born in Reno and raised in Washoe Valley. She attended Reno High School and graduated from the University of Nevada in 1930 with a degree in education. While teaching in Tuscarora, she met and married Orval C. Ames in 1933.
She was a member of Phi Mu Sorority and Eastern Star. She was president of the City Panhellenic and also of the Theta's Mother's Club.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years. She is survived by her children, Frank O. Ames of Carson City; Doris Joslyn of Fallon; Evelyn Ames of Bellingham, Wash.; and Donna Richardson of Hendersonville, North Carolina; eight grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister, Ruth Eaton of Pleasant Valley, Nevada.
A memorial service will be held on Friday, March 15, 2002, 11:00 AM, at Walton Funeral Home, 875 W. 2nd Street, Reno.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the University of Nevada, School of Medicine, Sabbitt Bldg. #48, Reno, NV
Source Citation
“Obituary of Esther Sauer Ames,” Reno Gazette-Journal, Reno, Nevada, 13 Mar 2002, obituaries online at newspapers website, http://www.rgj.com/obits/index.php.
Notes for Orval Conner & Esther L. (Family)
Reno Evening Gazette, 3 Mar 1934
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sauer announced the marriage yesterday of their daughter, Miss Esther Sauer, to Mr. Orval Ames of Lamoille, Nev., where the ceremony was performed last July. Mrs. Ames is a graduate of the University of Nevada and is a member of Alpha Delta Theta sorority. She is an accomplished pianist and was often heard at social affairs. Following her graduation she taught school at Lamoille. Mr. Ames is the son of Mrs. Mary Ames and is connected with the Lamoille-Elko Power Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sauer announced the marriage yesterday of their daughter, Miss Esther Sauer, to Mr. Orval Ames of Lamoille, Nev., where the ceremony was performed last July. Mrs. Ames is a graduate of the University of Nevada and is a member of Alpha Delta Theta sorority. She is an accomplished pianist and was often heard at social affairs. Following her graduation she taught school at Lamoille. Mr. Ames is the son of Mrs. Mary Ames and is connected with the Lamoille-Elko Power Company.