Mary Jane Vogt b. Jun 1844 , Niagara, New York, United States d. 12 Dec 1929 Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States: WNY, New Brunswick and Minnesota Roots

1844 - 1929 (85 years)

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Name	Mary Jane Vogt
Birth	Jun 1844	, Niagara, New York, United States [1, 2, 3, 4]
Gender	Female
Census	1850	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States [1]
	Role: Household
		1850 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 258, household 262 George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, born PA Matilda, 26, female, born PA Mary J, 6, female, born NY George, 1, male, born NY John Fredrich, 38, male, laborer, born Germany Lewis Hesfeldrager, 34, male, laborer, born Germany
Census	1860	Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States [5]
	Role: Household
		1860 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 1137, household 1090 (lines 8-18) 8. George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, value of real estate 8000, value of persnal estate 1300, born Penn. 9. Elizabeth Vogt, 23, female, born Penn. 10. Mary Vogt, 15, female, born NY, attended school within the year 11. George J. Vogt, 11, male, born NY, attended school within the year 12. Matilda E. Vogt, 9, female, born NY, attended school within the year 13. William H. Vogt, 3, male, born NY 14. Ida A. Vogt, 1, female, born NY 15. Jacob Bonell, 27, male, farm laborer, value of personal estate 200, born Penn. 16. Lucretia Bonell, 23, female, born NY 17. Frank C. Bonell, 1, male, born NY 18. Henry King, 17, male, farm laborer, born Penn., attended school within the year
Census	1865	Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States [2]
	In 1865, Mary is living in the household of Henry Freichler as a servant.
		1865 New York census - Jacob Bonnell household and Mary Vogt (Town of Lewiston, Niagara Co.) BONNELL dwelling 381, frame structure, $1000 value, household 384 1. Jacob Bonnell, 65, male, born New Jersey, married once, now married, farmer in Lewiston, native born voter, owner of land 2. Mary Bonnell, 65, female, wife, born Penn., mother of 12 children, married once, now married VOGT dwelling 384, frame structure, $1200 value, household 388 household of Henry Freichler 22. Mary Vogt, 21, female, servant, born Niagara Co., single
Census	1870	Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States [6]
	In 1870, Mary is living in the household of Hiram Vaughn.
		1870 U.S. census - Mary J. Voght (Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY) household 16, family 13 head of household: Hiram Vaughn 27. Voght, Mary J., 25, female, white, school teacher, born New York
Occupation	1870 [7]
	school teacher
Census	1875	Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States [8]
	In 1875, Mary is living in the household of Anna Habecker as a "hired girl".
		1875 New York census - Mary Vote (Vogt) (Wheatfield ED1, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 211, frame structure, $1000 value, household 220 head of household Anna Habecker 17. Mary Vote, 30, female, hired girl, born Niagara Co., single
Census	1880	Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States [9]
	Mary continued to live in the household of Anna Habecker as a servant.
		1880 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Wheatfield District 1, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 175, household 196 head of household Anna Habecker 22. Vogt Mary J., white, female, 34, servant, born New York, both parents born N.Y.
Census	1900	Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States [10]
	In 1900, Mary is listed in the household of John Hobbie, working as a domestic.
		1900 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Town of Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY) dwelling 16, household 16 household of John A. Hobbie 89. Vogt Mary J., domestic, white, female, born June 1844, 55, single, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania; able to read, write and speak English
Census	1905	178 Fletcher Street, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States [11]
	In 1905 Mary continued to live in the household of John Hobbie as a servant, although the family had moved from Lewiston to Tonawanda.
		1905 NY census - Mary J. Vogt (Tonawanda Ward 2, Erie Co.) ___ Fletcher St (likely 178), household of John A. Hobbie 23. Vogt Mary J., servant, white, female, 60, citizen
Census	1910	178 Fletcher Street, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States [12]
	In 1910, Mary continued to live in the household of John A. Hobbie, but without any occupation noted.
		1910 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Tonawanda Ward 2, Erie Co., NY) 178 Fletcher Street, dwelling 176, household 195 household of John A. Hobbie 29. Vogt Mary J., boarder, female, white, 65, single, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania, no occupation
Census	1915	126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States [13]
	Role: Aunt
		1915 New York census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co.) 126 1st Ave. 5. Ohmes, Mary, wife, white, female, 35, born USA, 35 years in US, citizen, housewife 6. Ohmes, George, head, white, male, 34, born USA, 34 years in US, citizen, teamster 7. Ohmes, Alice, dau., white, female, 10, born USA, 10 years in US, citizen, in school 8. Ohmes, Georgiana, dau., white, female, 5, born USA, 5 years in US, citizen, in school 9. Ohmes, Harold, son, white, male, 2, born USA, 2 years in US, citizen 10. Vogt, Mary, aunt, white, female, 71, born USA, 71 years in US, citizen
Census	1920	126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States [14]
	Role: Aunt Surname transcribed as "Wogt".
		1920 U.S. census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co., NY) 126 First Ave., dwelling 201, household 275 7. Ohmes George, head, owns home, mortgaged, male, white, 39, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born Germany, mother born Germany, able to speak English, factory laborer 8. Ohmes Mary, wife, female, white, 39, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born illinois, mother born New York, able to speak English 9. Ohmes Alice, daughter, female, white, 14, single, attends school, able to read and write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English 10. Ohmes Georgiana, daughter, female, white, 9, single, attends school, able to read and write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English 11. Ohmes Harold, son, male, white, 7, single, attends school, not able to read or write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York 12. Wogt Mary, aunt, female, white, 75, sngle, not able to read or write, born New York, father born…
Census	1925	126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States [15]
	Role: Aunt
		1925 New York census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co.) 126 First Ave. 15. Ohmes George, head, white, male, 44, born U.S., citizen by birth, laborer (paper mill) 16. Ohmes Mary, wife, white, female, 45, born U.S., citizen by birth, housework 17. Ohmes Georgiana, daughter, white, female, 14, born U.S., citizen by birth, school 18. Ohmes Harold, son, white, male, 12, born U.S., citizen by birth, school 19. Vogt Mary, aunt, white, female, 81, born U.S., citizen by birth
Name	Mary Jane Voght [7]
Find-A-Grave ID	39137825
Children	This person had no children.
Marriage	This person did not marry.
Death	12 Dec 1929	Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States [16, 17]
		Death notice of Mary Jane Vogt (Niagara Falls Gazette, 13 Dec 1929, page 1, column 7) MISS M.J. VOGT ----- Aged Resident of Tonawanda Is Called to Reward ----- TONAWANDA, Dec. 13-- Miss Mary J. Vogt, 85, a resident of this city for many years, died yesterday at the home of her brother, W.H. Vogt, of Lockport, where she had recently gone to make her home. She had been a member of the First Presbyterian church here for over 40 years and was a popular leader in the King's Daughters. Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church here on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the city cemetery.
		Death notice of Mary Jane Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 13 Dec 1929, page 8) VOGT. Mary Jane Vogt died Thursday morning, December 12, 1929. She is survived by two brothers, William H. Vogt of Lockport and Frank Vogt of Buffalo, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Gould and Mrs. Ida Callan, Chicago, Ill. Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church at Broad street, Tonawanda, N. Y. Saturday afternoon, December 14, at 2:30 o'clock. Interment at Tonawanda City cemetery.
Burial	CA 1930	City Cemetery, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States [16, 17]
	Address: Section D, Plot 146
		Tombstone of Mary Jane Vogt, City Cemetery (Tonawanda, NY) MARY J. VOGT 1844-1929
Person ID	I108	Main Tree
Last Modified	30 May 2026

Father	George Vogt, b. Abt 1821, , , Pennsylvania, United States d. 11 Sep 1869, Suspension Bridge, Niagara, New York, United States (Age 48 years)
Mother	Matilda Stever, b. Abt 1824, , , Pennsylvania, United States d. 25 Sep 1855, , Niagara, New York, United States (Age 31 years)
Marriage	Bef 1850 [18]
Family ID	F41	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Birth - Jun 1844 - , Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1850 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1860 - Niagara, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1865 - Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1870 - Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1875 - Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1880 - Wheatfield, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1900 - Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1905 - 178 Fletcher Street, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States
	Census - 1910 - 178 Fletcher Street, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States
	Census - 1915 - 126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1920 - 126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States
	Census - 1925 - 126 1st Avenue, North Tonawanda, Niagara, New York, United States
	Death - 12 Dec 1929 - Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States
	Burial - Address: Section D, Plot 146 - CA 1930 - City Cemetery, Tonawanda, Erie, New York, United States

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Sources

[S24] 1850 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Town of Niagara; page 547 (stamped); dwelling 258, household 262; George Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).
Surname might be written as "Vort"

1850 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 258, household 262
George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, born PA
Matilda, 26, female, born PA
Mary J, 6, female, born NY
George, 1, male, born NY
John Fredrich, 38, male, laborer, born Germany
Lewis Hesfeldrager, 34, male, laborer, born Germany

[S113] 1865 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Town of Lewiston; page 68; dwelling 384, household 387; Mary Vogt; downloaded 25 June 2022 (Reliability: 2).

1865 New York census - Jacob Bonnell household and Mary Vogt (Town of Lewiston, Niagara Co.)
BONNELL
dwelling 381, frame structure, $1000 value, household 384
1. Jacob Bonnell, 65, male, born New Jersey, married once, now married, farmer in Lewiston, native born voter, owner of land
2. Mary Bonnell, 65, female, wife, born Penn., mother of 12 children, married once, now married

VOGT
dwelling 384, frame structure, $1200 value, household 388
household of Henry Freichler
22. Mary Vogt, 21, female, servant, born Niagara Co., single

[S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Wheatfield, First ED; page 26; dwelling 211, household 220; Mary Vote; downloaded 2 November 2022 (Reliability: 2).

1875 New York census - Mary Vote (Vogt) (Wheatfield ED1, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 211, frame structure, $1000 value, household 220
head of household Anna Habecker
17. Mary Vote, 30, female, hired girl, born Niagara Co., single

[S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Town of Lewiston, ED 51; Sheet 1B; dwelling 16, household 16; Mary J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).

1900 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Town of Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 16, household 16
household of John A. Hobbie
89. Vogt Mary J., domestic, white, female, born June 1844, 55, single, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania; able to read, write and speak English

[S27] 1860 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Town of Niagara; page 160; dwelling 1137, household 1090; George Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).
Although George is listed as 29 years old, this appears to be a recording error by the enumerator, as he should be 39.

1860 U.S. census - George Vogt household (Town of Niagara, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 1137, household 1090 (lines 8-18)
8. George Vogt, 29, male, farmer, value of real estate 8000, value of persnal estate 1300, born Penn.
9. Elizabeth Vogt, 23, female, born Penn.
10. Mary Vogt, 15, female, born NY, attended school within the year
11. George J. Vogt, 11, male, born NY, attended school within the year
12. Matilda E. Vogt, 9, female, born NY, attended school within the year
13. William H. Vogt, 3, male, born NY
14. Ida A. Vogt, 1, female, born NY
15. Jacob Bonell, 27, male, farm laborer, value of personal estate 200, born Penn.
16. Lucretia Bonell, 23, female, born NY
17. Frank C. Bonell, 1, male, born NY
18. Henry King, 17, male, farm laborer, born Penn., attended school within the year

[S139] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Lewiston; page 2 (penned); dwelling 16, household 13; Mary J. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

1870 U.S. census - Mary J. Voght (Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY)
household 16, family 13
head of household: Hiram Vaughn
27. Voght, Mary J., 25, female, white, school teacher, born New York
[S139] 1870 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Lewiston; page 2 (penned); dwelling 16, household 13; Mary J. Voght; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 2).

1870 U.S. census - Mary J. Voght (Lewiston, Niagara Co., NY)
household 16, family 13
head of household: Hiram Vaughn
27. Voght, Mary J., 25, female, white, school teacher, born New York

[S112] 1875 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Wheatfield, First ED; page 26; dwelling 211, household 220; Mary Vote; downloaded 2 November 2022 (Reliability: 3).

[S115] 1880 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Wheatfield, ED 193; page 20; dwelling 175, household 196; Mary J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

1880 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Wheatfield District 1, Niagara Co., NY)
dwelling 175, household 196
head of household Anna Habecker
22. Vogt Mary J., white, female, 34, servant, born New York, both parents born N.Y.

[S140] 1900 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Town of Lewiston, ED 51; Sheet 1B; dwelling 16, household 16; Mary J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

[S99] 1905 New York State Census, Erie County, population schedule; Ward 2 Tonawanda, ED 1; page 17; 174 Fletcher St; Mary J. Vogt; downloaded 2 November 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1905 NY census - Mary J. Vogt (Tonawanda Ward 2, Erie Co.)
___ Fletcher St (likely 178), household of John A. Hobbie
23. Vogt Mary J., servant, white, female, 60, citizen

[S92] 1910 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Erie County, Ward 2 Tonawanda, ED 300; Sheet 10A; dwelling 176, household 195; Mary J. Vogt; downloaded 10 October 2019 (Reliability: 3).

1910 U.S. census - Mary J. Vogt (Tonawanda Ward 2, Erie Co., NY)
178 Fletcher Street, dwelling 176, household 195
household of John A. Hobbie
29. Vogt Mary J., boarder, female, white, 65, single, born New York, both parents born Pennsylvania, no occupation

[S155] 1915 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 3 North Tonawanda, election district 1; page 21; 126 1st Ave; George Ohmes; downloaded 2 November 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1915 New York census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co.)
126 1st Ave.
5. Ohmes, Mary, wife, white, female, 35, born USA, 35 years in US, citizen, housewife
6. Ohmes, George, head, white, male, 34, born USA, 34 years in US, citizen, teamster
7. Ohmes, Alice, dau., white, female, 10, born USA, 10 years in US, citizen, in school
8. Ohmes, Georgiana, dau., white, female, 5, born USA, 5 years in US, citizen, in school
9. Ohmes, Harold, son, white, male, 2, born USA, 2 years in US, citizen
10. Vogt, Mary, aunt, white, female, 71, born USA, 71 years in US, citizen

[S153] 1920 U.S. Federal Census, New York, Niagara County, Ward 3 North Tonawanda, ED 137; sheet 15A; dwelling 201, household 275; George Ohmes; downloaded 25 June 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1920 U.S. census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co., NY)
126 First Ave., dwelling 201, household 275
7. Ohmes George, head, owns home, mortgaged, male, white, 39, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born Germany, mother born Germany, able to speak English, factory laborer
8. Ohmes Mary, wife, female, white, 39, married, able to read and write, born New York, father born illinois, mother born New York, able to speak English
9. Ohmes Alice, daughter, female, white, 14, single, attends school, able to read and write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English
10. Ohmes Georgiana, daughter, female, white, 9, single, attends school, able to read and write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York, able to speak English
11. Ohmes Harold, son, male, white, 7, single, attends school, not able to read or write, born New York, father born New York, mother born New York
12. Wogt Mary, aunt, female, white, 75, sngle, not able to read or write, born New York, father born…

[S157] 1925 New York State Census, Niagara County, population schedule; Ward 3 North Tonawanda, election district 1; page 76 (penned); 126 First Ave; George Ohmes; downloaded 2 November 2022 (Reliability: 3).

1925 New York census - George Ohmes household (North Tonawanda Ward 3, Niagara Co.)
126 First Ave.
15. Ohmes George, head, white, male, 44, born U.S., citizen by birth, laborer (paper mill)
16. Ohmes Mary, wife, white, female, 45, born U.S., citizen by birth, housework
17. Ohmes Georgiana, daughter, white, female, 14, born U.S., citizen by birth, school
18. Ohmes Harold, son, white, male, 12, born U.S., citizen by birth, school
19. Vogt Mary, aunt, white, female, 81, born U.S., citizen by birth

[S126] Newspaper -- Niagara Falls Gazette (Fulton Postcards), Miss M.J. Vogt; death notice; 13 December 1929; page 1, column 7 (Reliability: 2).
MISS M.J. VOGT
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Aged Resident of Tonawanda Is Called to Reward
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TONAWANDA, Dec. 13-- Miss Mary J. Vogt, 85, a resident of this city for many years, died yesterday at the home of her brother, W.H. Vogt, of Lockport, where she had recently gone to make her home. She had been a member of the First Presbyterian church here for over 40 years and was a popular leader in the King's Daughters.
Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church here on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the city cemetery.

Death notice of Mary Jane Vogt (Niagara Falls Gazette, 13 Dec 1929, page 1, column 7)
MISS M.J. VOGT
-----
Aged Resident of Tonawanda Is Called to Reward
-----
TONAWANDA, Dec. 13-- Miss Mary J. Vogt, 85, a resident of this city for many years, died yesterday at the home of her brother, W.H. Vogt, of Lockport, where she had recently gone to make her home. She had been a member of the First Presbyterian church here for over 40 years and was a popular leader in the King's Daughters.
Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church here on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment will be in the city cemetery.

[S145] Newspaper -- Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, VOGT.; death notice; 13 December 1929; page 8, column 3 (Reliability: 2).
VOGT.
Mary Jane Vogt died Thursday morning, December 12, 1929. She is survived by two brothers, William H. Vogt of Lockport and Frank Vogt of Buffalo, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Gould and Mrs. Ida Callan, Chicago, Ill. Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church at Broad street, Tonawanda, N. Y. Saturday afternoon, December 14, at 2:30 o'clock. Interment at Tonawanda City cemetery.

Death notice of Mary Jane Vogt (Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, 13 Dec 1929, page 8)
VOGT.
Mary Jane Vogt died Thursday morning, December 12, 1929. She is survived by two brothers, William H. Vogt of Lockport and Frank Vogt of Buffalo, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Gould and Mrs. Ida Callan, Chicago, Ill. Funeral services will be held from the First Presbyterian church at Broad street, Tonawanda, N. Y. Saturday afternoon, December 14, at 2:30 o'clock. Interment at Tonawanda City cemetery.