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Elizabeth Gertrude (Freel) Felker (abt. 1852 - 1930)

Elizabeth Gertrude "Annie" [uncertain] Felker formerly Freel
Born about in Canada Westmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 23 Sep 1879 in St. Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canadamap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , and
Died at about age 78 in Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elizabeth was born about 1852, the daughter of Hugh Freel and Elizabeth Ann Pettit.[1] Their family lived in Nissouri, Middlesex, Ontario.[2][3]

She married Henry Felker in 1879.[1] They immigrated to the United States in 1879/80.[4][5] Their family lived and farmed in Elmer township, Sanilac, Michigan.[4] By 1920, they were living in Sandusky, Sanilac, Michigan.[5]

In 1930, Elizabeth and Henry were living with their daughter, Abbie and her family in Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan.[6]

She passed away in 1930.[7]

Census Records

Canada Census, 1871
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Hugh Freel Male 56 O
Elizabeth Freel Female 49 O
Albert Freel Male 29 O
Elizabeth Freel Female 27 O
Mary Freel Female 25 O
Maria Freel Female 21 O
Elizabeth Freel Female 19 O
John Freel Male 17 O
Hugh Freel Male 14 O
Walter Freel Male 11 O
Josiah Freel Male 13 O
Martha Freel Female 9 O[3]
United States Census, 1900
Elmer, Sanilac, Michigan
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTK9-PTZ
Household: Name, Gender, Month/Year of Birth, Age, Marital Status, Relationship, Year of Immigration, Birthplace, Occupation
Henry Felker M, Mch 1853, 47, Married, Head, Canada Eng, 1879, Farmer
Elizabeth Felker F, Oct 1853, 47, Married, Wife, Canada Eng, 1879
Effie Felker F, Feb 1883, 17, Single, Daughter, Michigan, Servant
Russell Felker M, Apl 1886, 14, Single, Son, Michigan, At School
Mina Felker F, Dec 1889, 11, Single, Daughter, Michigan, At School
Addie Felker F , Dec 1889, 11, Single, Daughter, Michigan, At School
Mande Felker F, Jan 1892, 8, Single, Daughter, Michigan[4]
United States Census, 1920
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Henry Felker Head Male 66 Canada
Gertrud E Felker Wife Female 68 Canada
Maude Felker Daughter Female 27 Michigan[5]
United States Census, 1930
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Earl L Eggert Head Male 39 Michigan
Abbie J Eggert Wife Female 40 Michigan
Elyn W Eggert Son Male 15 Michigan
Carlyle Eggert Son Male 13 Michigan
Neva M Eggert Daughter Female 12 Michigan
Henry C Felker Father-in-law Male 76 Canada
Elizabeth F Felker Mother-in-law Female 77 Canada[6]

Research Notes

Mother's surname based on sources for her siblings. See father's profiles for details.

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Canada, Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMNG-7J7 : 8 March 2021), Henry Felker and Elizabeth G Freel, 23 Sep 1879; citing registration , St Marys, Perth, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,869,505.
  2. ↑ "Canada, Ontario Census, 1861," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQW4-FJC : 5 September 2017), Elizabeth Freel, Nissouri, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 24, line 31; Library and Archives Canada film number C-1051, Public Archives, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,435,925.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47C-637 : 18 March 2021), Elizabeth Freel in household of Hugh Freel, West Nissouri Township, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9BV-C1Y : accessed 24 August 2021), Elizabeth Felker in household of Henry Felker, Elmer township, Sanilac, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 121, sheet 4A, family 71, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,743.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ78-GDP : 2 February 2021), Gertrud E Felker in entry for Henry Felker, 1920, Sandusky city, Sanilac, Michigan, United States, Household ID 239, Line Number 89, Sheet Number and Letter 9B, Affiliate Film Number 796, Affiliate Publication Number T625, Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7MF-RFN : accessed 24 August 2021), Elizabeth F Felker in household of Earl L Eggert, Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 38, sheet 5A, line 29, family 101, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1028; FHL microfilm 2,340,763.
  7. ↑ "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF7C-9S7 : 13 March 2018), Elizabeth G Felker, 16 Nov 1930; citing Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,091.

See also:

  • "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCCS-795 : 17 January 2020), Elizabeth Freel in entry for Russell Felker and Cora Snell, 12 Sep 1914; citing reference ID p 138 rn 2065, various county clerks and libraries, Michigan; FHL microfilm 978,671.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116167068/elizabeth-gertrude-felker : accessed 24 August 2021), memorial page for Elizabeth Gertrude Freel Felker (14 Oct 1852–16 Nov 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116167068, citing Washington Township Cemetery, Carsonville, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Scott Plummer (contributor 47570980) .
  • "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KF7C-N5P : 13 March 2018), Elizabeth Freel in entry for Russell Henry Felker, 14 Dec 1945; citing Watertown, Sanilac, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,093.




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