Born in Danby Township, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Uriaher N Belcher
and Melissa Jane (Myers) Ritter
Sister of
Addie Belcher, George Belcher, Ida Belcher, James Belcher, John J Belcher, Frank Belcher, Fred Belcher and Stephen Arnold [half]
Wife of
James Alfred Babcock
— married
14 Dec 1892 in Ionia, Michigan
Mother of
Ethel Ione (Babcock) Towers, Marjorie Melissa (Babcock) Newell, James Andrew Babcock and Alfred Ernest Babcock
Died
at age 86
in St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
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| Created 29 Dec 2017
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Biography
Emma was the daughter of Uriel Belcher and Melissa Myers. She was raised in Ionia, Michigan. [1] She married James Babcock. [2] Their children were:
- 1. Ethel Ione Babcock Tower 1894 - 1975
- 2. Marjorie M Babcock 1898 - 1952
- 3. James E Babcock 1901
- 4. Alfred Babcock 1904 - 1979 d. California
They lived in Holland, Michigan.[3] Emma and James divorced in 1906. [4] Emma married Alfred Day in 1906.[5] [6] Emma and Alfred divorced and Emma moved back to Michigan and was living in Battle Creek, Michigan before 1920.[7] She married Samuel Wagner in 1920. The marriage didn't last long. [8] She married Marion E Morrell before 1930. They lived in Los Angeles[9] Emma and Marion divorced before 1940 and Emma was living with her daughter, Ethel Towers, along with Emma's 1st husband James Babcock.[10] Emma died in 1963[11] and is buried in Oneota Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota.[12]
Sources
- ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Danby, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 584; Page: 347B; Enumeration District: 105. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
- ↑ "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCX2-HL2 : 4 November 2017), James A. Babcock and Emma J. Belcher, 14 Dec 1892, , Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing reference ID 316 p108, various archives, Michigan; FHL microfilm 960,510.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS95-K77 : accessed 29 December 2017), James Babcock, Holland city Ward 1, Ottawa, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 125, sheet 5A, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,738.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Michigan, Divorce Records, 1897-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
- Name: Jas A Babcock
- Marriage Date: 14 Dec 1892
- Marriage Place: Iowa Iowa County Michigan
- Decree Date: 22 Oct 1906
- Decree Place: Kent, Michigan, USA
- Spouse Name: Emma J Babcock
- Number of Children: 4
- Divorce Status: Granted
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- Name: Emma Jane Belcher Babcock
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Age: 30
- Birth Year: abt 1876
- Birth Place: Michigan
- Marriage Date: 27 Dec 1906
- Marriage Place: Edmore, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
- Residence Place: Edmore, Michigan
- Father: Uriah N Belcher
- Mother: Melissa Myers
- Spouse: Alfred Ernest Day
- Record Number: 1232
- ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Proctorknott, Saint Louis, Minnesota; Roll: T624_724; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0227; FHL microfilm: 1374737. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
- ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan; Roll: T625_759; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 38. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
- Name: Emma J Day
- [Emma J Belcher]
- Gender: Female
- Race: White
- Age: 43
- Birth Year: abt 1877
- Birth Place: Ionia, Michigan
- Marriage Date: 18 Feb 1920
- Marriage Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
- Residence Place: Battle Creek, Michigan
- Father: Uriah Belcher
- Mother: Melissa Ritter
- Spouse: Samuel A Wagner
- Record Number: 134
- ↑ Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0560; FHL microfilm: 2339888. United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS2C-5MV : accessed 29 December 2017), Emma V Babcock in household of William A Towers, Proctor, Proctor Village, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 69-117B, sheet 6A, line 18, family 146, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1957.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2017 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.
- Name: Emma Jane Babcock
- Death Age: 86
- Record Type: Death
- Birth Date: 3 Mar 1876
- Death Date: 12 Jan 1963
- Death Place: Saint Louis
- Death Registration Date: 1963
- Mother's Maiden Name: Meyers
- Certificate Number: 033005
- Record Number: 1522720
- ↑ Find A Grave
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