[52434] Ethel is daughter of Fred W. Houston (1876-1904) & Alice Maude Ginn (1878-1967; m. 1 June 1895 in Bucksport, Hancock Co., ME).
[41833] Ancestry.com states that Nokes is a variant of Noakes and offers: "Noakes Name Meaning - English (southeastern and central): topographic name for someone who lived by some oak trees, from misdivision of Middle English atten okes at the oaks (see Nock)."
_____________________ | ________________________|_____________________ | _Zachariah E. RICE ___________________| | (1731 - 1811) m 1757 | | | _____________________ | | | | |________________________|_____________________ | _Peter RICE _____________| | (1764 - 1839) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _Johannes HARTMAN ______|_____________________ | | | (1725 - 1787) | |_Maria Appolonia ("Abigail") HARTMAN _| | (1742 - 1789) m 1757 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Margaret MOSS _________|_____________________ | (1716 - 1773) _Samuel RICE ________| | (1798 - ....) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _Johann Nicholaus FUSS _|_____________________ | | | (.... - 1762) m 1734 | | _Valentine Felty FOOSE _______________| | | | (1744 - 1815) m 1763 | | | | | _Martin GLASS _______ | | | | | (1686 - 1750) m 1721 | | | |_Elizabeth GLASS _______|_Christine DENGLER __ | | | (1711 - 1768) m 1734 (1685 - 1750) | |_Anna Mariah FOOSE ______| | (1764 - 1844) | | | _____________________ | | | | | ________________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Rosina HENRICH ______________________| | (1742 - 1832) m 1763 | | | _____________________ | | | | |________________________|_____________________ | | |--Sarah Catherine RICE | (1837 - 1908) | _____________________ | | | ________________________|_____________________ | | | _Zachariah E. RICE ___________________| | | (1731 - 1811) m 1757 | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |________________________|_____________________ | | | _George RICE ____________| | | (1769 - 1841) m 1792 | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | | _Johannes HARTMAN ______|_____________________ | | | | (1725 - 1787) | | |_Maria Appolonia ("Abigail") HARTMAN _| | | (1742 - 1789) m 1757 | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_Margaret MOSS _________|_____________________ | | (1716 - 1773) |_Sarah RICE _________| (1805 - 1887) | | _____________________ | | | ________________________|_____________________ | | | ______________________________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |________________________|_____________________ | | |_Anna Catharine GEIRICH _| (1772 - 1861) m 1792 | | _____________________ | | | ________________________|_____________________ | | |______________________________________| | | _____________________ | | |________________________|_____________________
_Michael WOLFGANG ___________________ | _Johann (John) Michael WOLFGANG _|_Charlotte (Charlet) Margretta KOPP _ | (.... - 1808) (1732 - ....) _Jacob John WOLFGANG _| | (1787 - 1860) | | | _Johann Ehrenhard WEAVER ____________+ | | | (1717 - 1795) m 1747 | |_Christina WEAVER _______________|_Maria Magdalene HECHT ______________ | (1756 - 1815) (1726 - 1795) _Johannes ("John") WOLFGANG _| | (1810 - 1868) | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | |______________________| | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | _Edward WOLFGANG ____| | (1845 - 1918) m 1865| | | _____________________________________ | | | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | | ______________________| | | | | | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | |_Salome Sarah SCHMELTZER ____| | (1808 - 1894) | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | |______________________| | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | | |--John Keim WOLFGANG | (1874 - 1949) | _____________________________________ | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | ______________________| | | | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | _____________________________| | | | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | | | | |______________________| | | | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | | |_Catharine KEIM _____| (1846 - 1879) m 1865| | _____________________________________ | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | | ______________________| | | | | | | _____________________________________ | | | | | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________ | | |_____________________________| | | _____________________________________ | | | _________________________________|_____________________________________ | | |______________________| | | _____________________________________ | | |_________________________________|_____________________________________
[20862] "Shamokin News-Dispatch [Shamokin, PA], 28 December 1949," p. 5: "John Wolfgang, 75, Mount Carmel, died in the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kerner. Death followed an illness of many months. Native of Mahantango Valley, son of the late Edward and Katie (Keim) Wolfgang, John Wolfgang lived in Mount Carmel from early manhood. He was engaged in mining at Sayre Colliery until that operation was abandoned. Surviving are a son, two daughters, two sisters, two brothers and three grandchildren." "The Pottsville Republican [Pottsville, PA], 28 December 1949," p. 18: "John Wolfgang, 75, Shamokin, died at the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kerner. He had been in ill health for seven years. Born in Mahantongo Valley, he was a son of the late Edward and Katie Keim Wolfgang. He was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical U. B. Church and had been a miner. His wife, Agnes, died seven years ago. He leaves three daughters, all of Shamokin: two sisters and two brothers. Mrs. Pruella Kehier, Lebanon; Mrs. Francis Hepler and Oliver Wolfgang, Pitman."