Harry Labezius

  General Notes:

See notes on his step mother, Susan Brubaker, for various census facts.

In an email dated March 28, 2010, Richard Aurand Sherer wrote the following:
Mary Ann was the daughter of William Collins and Elizabeth Mortimer, and the widow of James Patton. She died 9 Apr 1871 and is buried next to Thomas at the Bethesda Methodist Church Cemetery in Martic Twp, Lancaster Co. Thomas and Mary Ann had two children: William, b. 6 Jul 1862, d. 13 Sep 1865; and Harry, b. 16 Aug 1866, d. 15 Nov 1947.
See geenral notes for Thomas Labezius for the text of the complete email.


The 1920 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, District 105, page 74A records the Harry Labezius (53 - PA/PA/PA) (indexed as Ladeziur at ancestry.com). and his wife Nora (45 - PA/PA/PA) and their children Charley (21), Annie (19), Earl (17), Florence (14), Russell (12), Howard (10), Helen (7), Isabella (5), Maud (2 7/12), and Hazel (2/12). Harry is a farmer and Charley is a fireman on a locomotive.

The 1930 Federal Census for Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA, District 96, page 126A records the Harry Labezius (63 - PA/PA/PA) (indexed as Labezina at ancestry.com) and his wife Nora E. (54 - PA/PA/PA) and their children Isabella I. (15), Maude E. (12), and Hazel A. (10). Harry is a farmer and has been married to Nora for 34 years.

Harry married Nora E. (Nora E. was born in Oct 1875 in Lancaster Co., PA and died after 1930 in Martic Township, Lancaster Co., PA.)