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Elvira H. EMORY

Female 1868 - 1911  (42 years)


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  • Name Elvira H. EMORY  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    • This person's name is variously written as Elena, Eliza, Evira, Elvia or Elvira.
    Birth 18 Nov 1868  Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number 306 
    Death 26 Feb 1911  St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I306  scruggshovis
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Father Fred EMORY,   b. Abt 1830, Maryland, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Emma West SCRUGGS,   b. 1838, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Apr 1892, Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 26 May 1857  Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Married by Rev. Leander Ker (data from Kansas History Quarterly, citing Leavenworth, Kansas Weekly Herald, May 30, 1857).
    Family ID F101  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Victor H WISE,   b. Jan 1856, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Jan 1926, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Marriage 24 Dec 1888  Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Veva Louise WISE,   b. 15 Nov 1890, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1970, San Luis Obispo, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [natural]
     2. Hope Judith WISE,   b. 4 Oct 1892, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jul 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [natural]
     3. Victor Henry WISE,   b. 14 Nov 1893, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Mary Dede WISE,   b. Jul 1899, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1993 (Age ~ 93 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

    Family 2 William Allen HUGHART,   b. Abt 1866, Oregon, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1943, St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Marriage 17 Aug 1910  Greene, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F127  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Nov 1868 - Leavenworth, Kansas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Dec 1888 - Buchanan, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 17 Aug 1910 - Greene, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Feb 1911 - St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

    • CENSUS 1870: on ancestry.com. Evira Emory, 1, b. in Kansas, living with Fredrick 40, Emma W 32, Register 12 Emory. Location: Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas

      CENSUS 1880: on ancestry.com. Elina H Emory, 11, b. in Kansas, at school, living with parents:Fred 50/Emma 42 and siblings: Register 22, Emma 9 Emory. Location: Leavenworth City, Leavenworth, Kansas. Note: 1880 census is difficult to read; name looks like "Elina" but it could be and should be "Elvira".

      MARRIAGE 1888, on familysearch.com. State of Missouri, County Marriages. Elvira H Emory, over 18, of Leavenworth, Kansas m. Victor H Wise on Dec. 24, 1888 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri

      CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. Elvia H Wise, 41, b. November 1859 in Kansas, married 11 years, had 4 children/all still living, living with husband Victor H Wise44, amd children: Neva 9, Hope 8, Victor 5, Mary 10 months Wise. location: Washington Township, Buchanan County, Missouri.

      CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Elvira H Wise 41, b. in Kansas, occupation: housekeeper, widow. first marriage at age 20, had 4 children/all still living, living with her employer, William A. Hughart 43. location: Washington Towwnship, Buchanan County, Missouri.

      MARRIAGE 1910: Elvira Humdon[sic] Emory Wise, b in 1863, widow [sic]. was married to William Allen Hughart, 45, her employer, m. in Greene, Iowa on August 17, 1910. (Note: Elvira's first husband was not yet deceased.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S36] 1880 US Federal Census, Location: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: 386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 274B; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0152. Found on Ancestry.com.

    2. [S7] 1870 US Federal Census, Location: Kickapoo, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: M593_437; Page: 243B; Image: 234; Family History Library Film: 545936. Found on Ancestry.com.

    3. [S38] 1910 USA Federal Census, Location: Washington Twp, Buchanan Co., Missouri. Roll: T624_771; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1374784. Found on Ancestry.com and familysearch.org.
      pal:/MM9.1.1/M2T8-KXG : accessed 15 Mar 2014), NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374784.
      pal:/MM9.1.1/M2T8-KXG : accessed 15 Mar 2014), Elvira H Wise in household of William A Hughart, St Joseph Ward 9, Buchanan, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 5A, family 118.

    4. [S37] 1900 US Federal Census, Location: Washington Township, Buchanan, Missouri; citing sheet 3B, family 42, Roll: 843; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0079; FHL microfilm: 1240843. Found on Ancestry.org.

    5. [S70] Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, Digital Folder Number: 007424542 , Image Number: 00101, page: 185.

    6. [S205] Missouri Death Certificates, 1910-1962 (web).

    7. [S10] Kansas Historical Quarterly. Marriage Notices.

    8. [S33] Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934.
      Found on familysearch.org


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