The Ancestors of Ron Paul


by William Addams Reitwiesner


The following material on the immediate ancestry of Ron Paul should not be considered either exhaustive or definitive, but rather as a first draft.



William Addams Reitwiesner


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Ancestry of Ron Paul
1 Ronald Ernest ("Ron") Paul, MD, b. Pittsburgh, Pa., 20 Aug. 1935, US Representative from Texas 1976-1977, 1979-1985, 1997-current
PARENTS
2 Howard Caspar Paul, b. Pittsburgh, Pa., 19 Aug. 1904, d. ... 23 May 1997 [SSDI 192-05-2326]
m. ... 23 Oct. 1929
3 Margaret Dumont, b. ... , Pa., 7 March 1908, d. ... 10 July 2001 [SSDI 183-26-5400]
GRANDPARENTS
4 Caspar Paul, b. Hohenzell, Schluchtern, Preuß., 3 Aug. 1866, d. ... [living 1930]
m. ... 4 May 1899
5 Sophia Ziegler, b. ... , Pa., 15 Sept. 1874, d. ... 22 Feb. 1964
6 Joseph Dumont, b. ... , Pa., ... [ca. 1884], d. ... [living 1930]
m. ... [ca. 1907]
7 Lena ... , b. ... , Pa., ... [ca. 1884], d. ... [living 1930]
GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
10 Johann Georg Ziegler, b. Kressenbach, Hessen, 15 Nov. 1844, d. Greentree, Pa., 17 Sept. 1922
m. Washington Co., Pa., ... 1870
11 Gertrude Herche, b. Wallroth, Hessen-Darmstadt, 4 May 1847, d. Cecil, Pa., 7 Sept. 1924
12 Joseph G ... Dumont, b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1862], d. ... [living 1910]
m. ... [ca. 1883]
13 Margaret ... , b. ... , N. Y., ... [ca. 1862], d. ... [living 1910]
GREAT-GREAT-GRANDPARENTS
22 Wilhelm Herche, b. Wallroth, Hessen-Darmstadt, 22 Jan. 1809, d. Wallroth, Hessen-Darmstadt, 25 July 1878
m. ... 17 May 1833
23 Gertrauda Jockel, b. Wallroth, Hessen-Darmstadt, 7 May 1813, d. ...




EXTRACTS from the U.S. FEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS



1930 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Greentree, ED 615, sheet 18B, line 61
    adjacent entries

Paul Howard C     H   M W 25 M 25    PA  Ger PA              Dairyman            Dairy dealer
     Margaret D   W   F W 22 M 22    PA  PA  PA
Paul Casper       H   M W 63 M 31    Ger Ger Ger    Un Un    Dairyman            Dairy dealer
     Sophie       W   F W 55 M 23    PA  Ger Ger
     Louis        S   M W 22 S       PA  Ger PA              Dairy apprentice    Dairy dealer
     Arthur       S   M W 17 S       PA  Ger PA
     Stella       D   F W  9 S       PA  Ger PA

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1930 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh, ED 317, sheet 23A, line 8

Dumont Joseph     H    M W 46 M 23    PA Ger NY       Book Keeper      Produce
       Lena       W    F W 46 M 23    PA Ger Ger
       Eleanor    D    F W 20 S       PA PA  PA       Stenographer     Wholesale Grocer
       Howard     S    M W 16 S       PA PA  PA
       Charles    S    M W 14 S       PA PA  PA

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1920 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Greentree, ED 123, sheet 7B, line 91

Paul Casper        H     M W 53 M   1880 Na 1891    Ger Ger Ger     Dairyman         Milk dealer
     Sophia        W     F W 45 M                   PA Ger Ger
     Herbert J     S     M W 19 S                   PA Ger PA       Milk delivery    Milk dealer
     Howard C      S     M W 15 S                   PA Ger PA       Milk delivery    Milk dealer
     Louis E       S     M W 11 S                   PA Ger PA
     Arthur S      S     M W  6 S                   PA Ger PA
Ziegler George     FiL   M W 75 M   1866 Na 1874    Ger Ger Ger
        Gertrude   MiL   F W 73 M   1866 Na 1874    Ger Ger Ger

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1920 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh, ED 633, sheet 1A, line 6

Dumont Joseph J     H   M W 35      M    PA Ger NY     Bookkeeper   Poulty Co
       Lena         W   F W 36      M    PA Ger Ger
       Margaret E   D   F W 11      S    PA PA  PA
       Eleonora M   D   F W  9      S    PA PA  PA
       Howard A     S   M W  5 0/12 S    PA PA  PA
       Charles E    S   M W  3 2/12 S    PA PA  PA

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1910 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Greentree, ED 82, sheet 3B, line 78

Paul Gasper    H    M W 45 M1 10        Ger Ger Ger    1897 Na    Farmer   General Farm
     Sophia    W    F W 35 M2 10 3 3    PA  Ger Ger
     Herbert   S    M W  9 S            PA  Ger PA
     Howard    S    M W  5 S            PA  Ger A
     Lewis     S    M W  2 S            PA  Ger PA

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1910 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh, ED 544, sheet 7A, line 27

Dumont Jr Joseph    H    M W 26      M 3        PA Ger PA      Clerk          Produce Hs
Dumont Lena         W    F W 26      M 3 2 2    PA Ger Ger     Housekeeper    At home
Dumont Margaret     D    F W  2      S          PA PA  PA
Dumont Eleanor      D    F W    2/12 S          PA PA  PA

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1910 Pennsylvania, Allegheny Co., Pittsburgh, ED 543, sheet 14 A, line 35

Dumont Joseph G    H    M W 48 M1 27        Ger Ger Ger    1881 Na    Contractor     Moulding
       Margaret    W    F W 48 M1 27 8 5    NY  Ire Ire               Housekeeper
       Frank W     S    M W 18 S            PA  Ger NY                Timer          Shop
       Agnes V     D    F W  4 S            PA  Ger NY
       Leo         S    M W 16 S            PA  Ger NY                Student

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NOTES






1 -- http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=herge&id=I107.











SOURCES CONSULTED AND CITED


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William Addams Reitwiesner

wargs@wargs.com