Cloyd V. Steinmetz
| Cloyd Victor Steinmetz | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 6, 1879 |
| Died | May 29, 1951 (aged 71) |
| Residence | Wooster, Ohio |
| Occupation | Proprietor, Traveling Salesman in the flour industry |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Catherine Snyder |
| Parents | Charles W. Steinmetz and Lilly M. Hinkle |
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- In the 1900 US Census for Wooster Ward 3, Cloyd V. Steinmetz is residing with his parents, Charles. W. and Lilly Steinmetz and is listed as a grocery clerk.
- Cloyd Victor Steinmetz marries Elizabeth Catherine Snyder on 22 May 1901 in Wayne County, Ohio. Elizabeth Catherine Snyder was the daughter of Josiah J. Snyder and Adrienna H. Bechtel. She was born August 4, 1879 in Franklin Township, Wayne County, Ohio [1]
- On Wednesday, July 3, 1901, Cloyd purchases the J. W. Myers Grocery on East Liberty St. [2] [3] A few days later, J.A. Garrett, a traveling salesman for Wooster Preserving Company, purchased 1/2 interest in the J. W. Myers Grocery with Cloyd Steinmetz. [4] The firm became known as Garrett & Steinmetz. (Wooster Republican July 10, 1901, p. 5)
- In the February 5, 1902 newspaper [5], it was announced that a lot of damage was done to the grocery store, Garrett & Steinmetz, when the water pipes burst in the Howard building. On May 7, 1902 [6], the partnership between J. A. Garrett (James A. Garrett) and Cloyd V. Steinmetz was dissolved. By the 1904 Wooster directory, C. V. Steinmetz is listed as a clerk and James A. Garrett is listed as a salesman.
- On April 10, 1903, Cloyd S. Steinmetz was born in Wooster, Ohio [7]
- In the 1904 Wooster Directory, C. V. Steinmetz is listed as a clerk. [8]
- In the 1908-1909 Wooster Directory, Floyd (Cloyd) Steinmetz is listed as a salesman for Gray & Son (coal dealers). [9]
- In the 1909-1910 Wooster Directory, Cloyd Steinmetz is listed as the Assistant Superintendent at Brick Works. [10]
- In the 1910 US Census for Wooster, Ward 1, Cloyd V. Steinmetz was listed as a commercial traveler for a flour mill.
- The 1912-1913 Wooster directory lists C. V. Steinmetz as a traveling salesman. [11]
- The 1915 Wooster directory lists him in traveling sales. [12]
- Cloyd V. Steinmetz purchased the grain elevator from George Spencer of Fredericksburg, Ohio sometime between 1915 and 1919.
- In the 1919 Wooster City Directory, Cloyd V. Steinmetz is listed as the Vice-President and Manager of the Wooster Grain & Seed Company located at 731 N. Bever St. [13]
- In the 1920 US Census for Wooster, Ward 3, Cloyd Steinmetz is listed as the Proprietor of a Grain Elevator.
- In 1922, Albert Tressel Slutz and Howard Sims, purchased the Wooster Grain & Seed Company from Cloyd Victor Steinmetz. The company changed its name to S & S Feed and Lumber Co. [14]
- By the 1923 Wooster City Directory, Cloyd V. Steinmetz is listed once again as a commercial traveler. [15]
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- Husband: Cloyd Victor Steinmetz
- Wife: Elizabeth Catherine Snyder
- Children: Cloyd Snyder Steinmetz
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Birth
- August 6, 1879 Ashland County, Ohio [16] [17]
Marriage
- May 22, 1901 Wayne County, Ohio [18]
Death
- May 29, 1951 Mt. Vernon, Knox County, Ohio [19]
Burial
- May 31, 1951 Wooster Cemetery, Section 26, Lot 2149 [20]
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- 1900 U.S. Census, Wooster Ward 4, Wayne County, Ohio residing at 106 S. Walnut St.
- Charles W. Steinmetz, 47, head
- Lilly Steinmetz, 42, wife
- Charles O. Steinmetz, 22, son
- Lloyd V. Steinmetz, 20, son - grocery clerk
- Clara E. Casner, 22, lodger
- 1910 U.S. Census, Wooster Ward 1, Wayne County, Ohio residing at 71 S. Market St.
- Clyd E. Steinmetz, 29, head, com traveler, flour mill
- Elizabeth Steinmetz, 29, wife
- Cloyd Steinmetz, 7, son
- Helen Fluhart, 19, niece
- 1920 U.S. Census, Wooster Ward 3, Wayne County, Ohio residing at 731 N. Beaver St.
- Cloyd Steinmetz, 40, head, proprietor, grain elevator
- Elizabeth Steinmetz, 40, wife
- Cloyd Steinmetz Jr., 16, son
- Josiah J. Snyder, 79, father-in-law
- 1930 U.S. Census, Wooster Ward 3, Wayne County, Ohio residing at 723 N. Bever St.
- Cloyd V. Steinmetz, 51, head, com'l traveler, flour feed, etc.
- Elizabeth K. Steinmetz, 51, wife
- Cloyd Steinmetz, 26, son
- 1940 U.S. Census, Wooster, Wayne County, Ohio residing at 723 N. Bever St.
- Cloyd V. Steinmetz, 60, head, traveling salesman
- Elizabeth C. Steinmetz, 60, wife
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- Proprietor of Garrett & Steinmetz Grocers (1901-1902)
- Proprietor of Wooster Grain & Seed Company (1919-1922)
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- Completed 1 year high school
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References
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- ↑ Wayne County, Ohio Birth Records. Vol. 2, p. 212.
- ↑ "Business Change". Wooster Republican. July 3, 1901 p. 6
- ↑ "Grocery Changes Owners." Wayne County Herald. July 4, 1901 p. 1.
- ↑ Wooster Republican. July 10, 1901 p. 5
- ↑ Wooster Republican. 5 Feb 1902
- ↑ Wooster Republican May 7, 1902 p. 6
- ↑ Wayne County, Ohio Birth Records. vol. 3, p. 300
- ↑ Wooster City and Wayne County Directory, September, 1904. Compiled and Published by S. E. Neikirk and P. W. Snyder. p. 85
- ↑ Moore's Standard Directory of Wooster, Ohio. Compiled and Published by the S.H. Moore Company. New York City, NY. p. 74
- ↑ Wooster City Directory 1909-1910. n.p.
- ↑ Complete Directory of Wooster and Orrville, Ohio and Wayne County Gazetteer for 1912-1913. Compiled and Published by the Commercial Directory Company, Marion, IN. p. 115
- ↑ Directory of Wooster and Bloomington, O. Published by W. M. Lawrence & Co. Norwalk, OH, May, 1915. p. 87
- ↑ Directory of the City of Wooster, Ohio Including Bloomington Village. Compiled by W. M. Lawrence & Co. Norwalk, OH, Jun, 1919. p. 83.
- ↑ A History of Fredericksburg and Community. "Elevators". Published by the Fredericksburg Community, 1991: pp 41-42
- ↑ Walsh's 1923-1924 Wooster Directory. Compiled and Published by Walsh Directory Company. Binghampton, N.Y. p. 187
- ↑ U.S., WWI Draft Registration Card. AncestryLibrary Edition. WWI Draft Registration Date September 12, 1918. Accessed December 14, 2021.
- ↑ U.S., WWII Draft Registration Card. AncestryLibrary Edition. WWII Draft Registration Date April 25, 1942. Accessed December 14, 2021.
- ↑ Wayne County, Ohio Marriage Records. vol. 14, p. 349
- ↑ Ohio Death Certificate
- ↑ Wooster Cemetery Wooster, Ohio 1852 thru 2003: More than just Tombstones. Wayne County Genealogical Society, Wooster, OH. 2004. p. 384