Ernest Wilson Hathaway Elvin (1885 - 1950)

Born 18 May 1885 in Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 19 Mar 1950 at age 64 in Kokomo, Center Township, Howard, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Ernest was born 18 May 1885^[1] and he was baptised in Minster in Sheppey, Kent on 5 July 1885.^[2] He moved with his family to the US when he was one year old.

Ernest married Julia Myrtle Powell on 20 February 1909.^[3] In 1917 he worked at the Kokomo Steel and Wire Co as a roll hand.^[4] He passed away in 1950.^[5][6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5N2-GMF : 14 March 2020), Ernest W H Elvin, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "England, Kent, Parish Registers, 1538-1911," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD2-KTNR : 10 December 2017), Ernest Wilson Hathway Elvin, 05 Jul 1885; citing Christening, Minster-in-Sheppey, Kent, England, Kent Archives Office, Maidstone; FHL microfilm 1,473,712.
3. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MR-5BDG : 3 August 2022), Ernest W H Elvin and Julia Myrtle Powell, 20 Feb 1909; citing Howard, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007032694.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:78DJ-882M : 25 December 2021), Ernest Wilson Elvin, 1917-1918.
5. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6K3L-LZBK : 10 February 2023), Ernest H Elvin, .
6. ↑ Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1950; Roll: 03 Ancestry Sharing Link

• Birth: ELVIN, ERNEST WILSON HATHWAY WHITE GRO Reference: 1885 J Quarter in SHEPPEY Volume 02A Page 878
• age 34 "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF72-TVB : Fri Jul 21 05:11:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Ernest Elvin and Myrtle Elvin, 1920.
• age 44 "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHM5-RF8 : Thu Aug 03 16:13:26 UTC 2023), Entry for Ernest W H Elvin and Myrtle J Elvin, 1930.
• age 54 "United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1TZ-JNH : Wed Jul 26 21:20:38 UTC 2023), Entry for Ernest Elvin and Lois E Elvin, 1940.