Martha May Friesner Family
Website Themes by CoffeeCup Software
Martha May FRIESNER, daughter of Henry FRIESNER and Martha SWISHER, was born in Grant City, Sac Co.,
IA 1873. Martha died 25 November 1944 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, at 71 years of age. Her body was interred
27 November 1944 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Des Moines, Lee Township., Polk Co., IA.
She married twice. She married David Milton PONTIOUS in Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., IA,1 May 1895. David was born in Polk Co., IA 1 December 1872. He was the son of Franklin PONTIOUS and Elizabeth Ellender CARTER. David died 15 February 1937 in Sac City, Sac Co., IA, at 64 years of age. His body was interred 18 February 1937 in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac Co., IA. She married Ruel Whitmer GRAFF, her second husband, in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, 21 January 1921. Ruel was born in Washington Co., IA in 1862. He was the son of J.S. GRAFF and Marie CUSTER. Ruel died 9 November 1943 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, at 81 years of age. His body was interred 1943 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA.
Martha May FRIESNER and David Milton PONTIOUS had the following family:
1. Luella B. PONTIOUS was born before 22 January 1907, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Her body was interred 22 January 1907 in Sac City, Sac Co., IA.
2. Nina Irene PONTIOUS was born 1896.
3. Hazel M. PONTIOUS was born 1897. Hazel died 1917 in Sac Co., IA, at 20 years of age.
4. Edith PONTIOUS was born in Sac Co., IA 18 January 1899.
5. Lillian E PONTIOUS was born in Sac Co., IA 22 August 1908. She married twice. She married Lloyd F. IBACH in Polk Co., IA, 10 October 1927. She married unknown MCDERMOTT. She may have moved to Chicago, IL
6. Gerald Eugene PONTIOUS was born 6 March 1911.
She married twice. She married David Milton PONTIOUS in Coon Valley Twp., Sac Co., IA,1 May 1895. David was born in Polk Co., IA 1 December 1872. He was the son of Franklin PONTIOUS and Elizabeth Ellender CARTER. David died 15 February 1937 in Sac City, Sac Co., IA, at 64 years of age. His body was interred 18 February 1937 in Oakland Cemetery, Sac City, Sac Co., IA. She married Ruel Whitmer GRAFF, her second husband, in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, 21 January 1921. Ruel was born in Washington Co., IA in 1862. He was the son of J.S. GRAFF and Marie CUSTER. Ruel died 9 November 1943 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, at 81 years of age. His body was interred 1943 in Des Moines, Polk Co., IA.
Martha May FRIESNER and David Milton PONTIOUS had the following family:
1. Luella B. PONTIOUS was born before 22 January 1907, the first event for which there is a recorded date. Her body was interred 22 January 1907 in Sac City, Sac Co., IA.
2. Nina Irene PONTIOUS was born 1896.
3. Hazel M. PONTIOUS was born 1897. Hazel died 1917 in Sac Co., IA, at 20 years of age.
4. Edith PONTIOUS was born in Sac Co., IA 18 January 1899.
5. Lillian E PONTIOUS was born in Sac Co., IA 22 August 1908. She married twice. She married Lloyd F. IBACH in Polk Co., IA, 10 October 1927. She married unknown MCDERMOTT. She may have moved to Chicago, IL
6. Gerald Eugene PONTIOUS was born 6 March 1911.