William
S
Elton
Born in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Edward T. Elton
and Lucy Augusta Sedgwick
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Nellie Thorpe
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Florence Lucy (Elton) Simpson
Died
at age 72
in Hibbing, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Oct 2013
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Biography
In the 1860 census Wm (age 3) was in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.[1]
In the 1870 census Willie (age 13) was in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.[2]
In the 1880 census Willie (age 21) was the single son of Edward T. Elton in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. He was a Works In Factory.[3]
He married Nellie Thorpe 1884. Nellie Thorpe Elton died on 7 Jul 1933 in Greenway Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States.[4]
In the 1900 census William (age 43) was the married head of household in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.[5]
In the 1910 census William (age 52) was the married head of household in Birch Lake, Cass, Minnesota, United States.[6]
In the 1921 census William (age 64) was the married head of household at 23 52, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. He was a Farmer.[7]
In the 1930 census William (age 73) was the married head of household in Greenway, Itasca, Minnesota, United States.[8]
William S Elton, son of Edward Elton, died (age 72) on 29 Apr 1930 in Hibbing, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States.[9][10]
He was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine, Itasca County, Minnesota.[11]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MH5Y-58Z : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB2-LDW Image number 00020, Wm S Elton (3) in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Born in Conn; citing Page: 15; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 79; FHL microfilm: 803079; Record number: 574;.
- Edward T Elton M 38 Conn
- Lucy A Elton F 30 Conn
- Hattie A Elton F 5 Conn
- Wm S Elton M 3 Conn
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MN7H-X1J : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XXF8-LQ Image number 00077, Willie Elton (13) in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut; citing Page: 47; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 23; FHL microfilm: 000545601; Record number: 2869;.
- Edward Elton M 44 Connecticut
- Lucy Elton F 40 Connecticut
- Hattie Elton F 15 Connecticut
- Willie Elton M 13 Connecticut
- Edward Elton M 3 Connecticut
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MFCV-H76 : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYY-9D41 Image number 00724, Willie S Elton (21), single son, Works In Factory, in household of Edward T. Elton (53) in Berlin, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- Edward T. Elton M 53 Married Head Farmer Connecticut, United States
- Sonia Elton F 49 Married Wife Keeping House Connecticut, United States
- Hattie Elton F 23 Single Daughter At Home Connecticut, United States
- Willie S. Elton M 21 Single Son Works In Factory Connecticut, United States
- Edward T. Elton M 11 Single Son Connecticut, United States
- Fannie Sedgwick F 91 Widowed Mother Connecticut, United States
- ↑ "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: CGXS-LM6Z : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D893-1T4 Image number 01947, Wm S Elton in death record for wife Nellie Thorpe Elton, 7 Jul 1933 in Greenway Township, Itasca, Minnesota, United States; citing Death, Minnesota State Department of Health, St. Paul.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M9QR-HQX : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DHR9-SPD Image number 00276, William Elton (43), married head of household in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Born in Connecticut; citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 86; FHL microfilm: 1240139; Record number: 13250;.
- William Elton M 43 Married Head Connecticut, b May 1857, married 16 years, parents born in Connecticut
- Nellie Elton F 39 Married Wife Connecticut, b Jul 1861, 3 children, all living, parents born in Connecticut
- Florence Elton F 12 Single Daughter Connecticut
- Lester Elton M 9 Single Son Connecticut
- Louella Elton F 5 Single Daughter Connecticut
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M2L2-3DR : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRNT-TZ2 Image number 00670, William E Elton (52), married head of household in Birch Lake, Cass, Minnesota, United States. Born in Connecticut; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 3A, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 693; FHL microfilm 1,374,706.
- William E Elton M 52 Married Head Connecticut
- Nellie T Elton F 49 Married Wife Connecticut
- Lester S Elton M 18 Single Son Connecticut
- Luella F Elton F 15 Single Daughter Connecticut
- Irenus Thorpe M 84 Widowed Father-in-law Connecticut
- Sherman T Chambers M 42 Single Boarder Minnesota
- Frederick N Evans M 59 Widowed Brother-in-law Connecticut
- Bertha S Evans F 17 Single Niece Connecticut
- Earle F Evans M 13 Single Nephew Connecticut
- ↑ "1921 Census of Canada," database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 8991 #7473845 : accessed 25 October 2022), William S Elton (64), married, Farmer, head of household at 23 52, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Born in USA; citing Reference Number RG 31, Folder Number 158, Census Place 158, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Page Number 2, Line Number 22.
- M 64 Head Married USA Farmer
- F 60 Wife Married USA
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: X389-5KH : accessed 25 October 2022) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHV-DMB Image number 00280, William S Elton (73), married head of household in Greenway, Itasca, Minnesota, United States. Born in Connecticut; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 27, sheet 3A, line 30, family , NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1102; FHL microfilm 2,340,837.
- William S Elton M 73 Married Head Connecticut
- Nellie T Elton F 69 Married Wife Connecticut
- Edward R Simpson M 50 Married Son-in-law Minnesota
- Florence L Simpson F 42 Married Daughter Connecticut
- Shirley M Simpson F 7 Single Grandchild Canada
- ↑ "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, (FamilySearch Record: FDQ1-B55 : accessed 25 October 2022), William S Elton death 29 Apr 1930 (age 72), son of Edward Elton & Unknown, husband of Nellie Elton, in Hibbing, St. Louis, Minnesota, United States; citing FHL microfilm: 2242293; Record number: 35;.
- ↑ "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZZW5-J6ZM : 7 July 2020), William S Elton, 29 Apr 1930; citing Death, Minnesota State Department of Health, St. Paul.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194170005/william-elton: accessed 25 October 2022), memorial page for William Elton (1857–1930), Find A Grave: Memorial #194170005, citing Lakeview Cemetery, Coleraine, Itasca County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by llitchke (contributor 47023938) .
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Elizabeth Bagger for creating Elton-93 on 24 Oct 13.
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