Ellethea Chloe Potter (1844 - 1907)

Born 25 Sep 1844 in Munson Township, Geauga, Ohio, United States

Wife of Adelbert McEwen — married 7 Sep 1902 in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, United States

Descendants

Died 8 Jun 1907 at age 62 in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Ellethea Chloe Potter was born on 25 September 1844 in Munson Township, Geauga, Ohio to John Potter and Phebe Barnes.[13]

1850 US Census have not found

1860 US Census have not found

Some time before 1869 Ella married George Willis Curtis Jr, in Ohio, they had 9 children.

1. Theodore Henry Curtis 1869–1943
2. Leavaette Curtis 1870–1870​​
3. John Birdsall Curtis 1871–1871
4. Florence Estella Curtis 1873–1891
5. Hugh Clifford "Clifford" Curtis 1875–1946
6. George W Curtis 1878–1928
7. Franklin Byrd Curtis 1880–1883
8. John E or Edward Deloss Curtis 1883–1950
9. Lydia Electa Curtis 1885–1949
10. Unknown

1870 US Census have not found

In 1880, Ella was keeping house and living in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, with her husband and 4 children. ^[1]

In 1894 Ella was living in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, with her husband, 4 children (this also states 5 of 10 children are living) and a border. ^[2]

In 1900 Ella, a widdow, was living in Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan, with 3 children (this also states 5 of 10 children are living) and a border. ^[3]

1902 Marriage to Adelbert Mcewen ^[4]

1907 Death ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ [1] "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYB7-98PM?cc=1417683&wc=QZ27-JXV%3A1589394748%2C1589395784%2C1589407014%2C1589394931 : 24 December 2015), Michigan > Kent > Sand Lake > ED 111 > image 1 of 12; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
2. ↑ [2] michiganology - Collections Homepage›State Government Records›Michigan Department of Natura...›Archives of Michigan›Archival Collections›RG 2019-13 Archives of Michig...›Michigan State Census Records...›1894 Michigan State Census›Kent County›Nelson Township›10571
3. ↑ [3] "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DK5Q-ZSP?cc=1325221&wc=9B7K-1XV%3A1030554301%2C1030550402%2C1034524301 : 5 August 2014), Michigan > Kent > ED 96 Nelson township Sand Lake village > image 1 of 21; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ [4] "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-D154-8NZ?cc=1452395&wc=966W-MNG%3A1041529702 : 15 January 2019), 004032371 > image 548 of 619; citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing.
5. ↑ [5] Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

Acknowledgements

• see FamilySearch ID # LZ63-6C3

This profile is a work in progress, was created by Tracy Lewis.