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Elmer Ellsworth ANDERSON

Male 1866 - 1936  (70 years)


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  1. 1.  Elmer Ellsworth ANDERSON was born in 1866 in Illinois, USA; died in 1936 in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 351

    Notes:

    NOTE: Elmer Ellsworth Anderson - name comes from family tree of his great granddaughter -- Annette Bowles.

    MARRIAGE March 8, 1894: on familysearch.org, Kansas Marriages 1840-1935. Reference Bk.3 p.173, Elmer E. 28, b 1866. location: Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com, E.E., 34. b. Aug.1865 in Illinois, married 7 years, occupation: blacksmith. location: Centropolis Village, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com, E.E., 39. location: village of Centropolis

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com, Elmer E., 44, b. in Illinois, married 16 years, mechanic/blacksmith,location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, E.E.. 49, location: not indicated on the census, index says Homewood, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com, Elmer 3., 54, b. in Illinois, blacksmith. location: Homewood Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1930: on ancestry.com, Elmer E., 64, b. in Illinois, blacksmith, age 28 when married. location: Ottawa City, Franklin, Kansas

    BURIAL 1936: on findagrave.com. Elmer E., buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 45100009


    Birth:
    1900 census says he was born August 1865. Tombstone says born in 1866.

    Died:
    Buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 45100009.

    Elmer married Artemesia Estelle SCRUGGS on 8 Mar 1894 in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, USA. Artemesia (daughter of Henry V. SCRUGGS and Sarah WRIGHT) was born in 1874 in Kansas, USA; died in 1944 in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Astrid ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1895 in Kansas, USA.
    2. 3. Ada Frances ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1896 in Kansas, USA; died in Nov 1978 in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA.
    3. 4. Bernice L. ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1902 in Centropolis, Franklin, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jun 1994 in New Mexico, USA.
    4. 5. Beryl alice ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Kansas, USA; died in 1978 in Colorado, USA.
    5. 6. Ruth ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1909 in Kansas, USA; died in 1995 in Kansas, USA.
    6. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Astrid ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born in 1895 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Eldred
    • Reference Number: 352

    Notes:

    This person's name appears variously on the censuses: Nethia, Astrid, Nittie, and by initials E.A.

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com, E.A. 5, b. December 1894 in Kansas. location: Centropolis Village, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com, Nettie,10. location: village of Centropolis.

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com, Astrid A., 15, b. in Kansas. location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, Nittie, age 20, location: not indicated on the census, index says Homewood, Franklin, Kansas


    Name:
    Name on 1900 census is "E.A.". On Findagrave site for parents, it says her name was "Eldred" but that is not clear on any other census.


  2. 3.  Ada Frances ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 12 Jun 1896 in Kansas, USA; died in Nov 1978 in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 353

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com, A.F., 3, b. June 1896 in Kansas, living with parents34/26 and sister5. location: Centropolis Village, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com, Adah, 8. location: village of Centropolis.

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com, Ada F., 13, b. in Kansas. location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, Adah, 18

    Died:
    Buried in Goodland Cemetery, Goodland, Sherman, Kansas; Plot 1-4. Findagrave Memorial# 86479882.

    Family/Spouse: Alfred Roscoe COWPERTHWAITE. Alfred was born on 21 Dec 1897 in Eagleville, Missouri, USA; died in Mar 1973 in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Glen Leonard COWPERTHWAITE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1924 in Kansas; died on 6 Jun 2014 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA.
    2. 9. Norman A COWPERTHWAITE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1927 in Kansas, USA; died in 1948.

  3. 4.  Bernice L. ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born on 6 Oct 1902 in Centropolis, Franklin, Kansas, USA; died on 25 Jun 1994 in New Mexico, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Bernice Lillian Anderson
    • Reference Number: 354

    Notes:

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com, Bernice, 3. location: village of Centropolis.

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com, Bernice L., 7, b. in Kansas. location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, Bernice, 12, location: not indicated on the census, index says Homewood, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com, Bernice, 17, b. in Kansas, location: Homewood Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1930: on familysearch.org. Bernice 27, b. in Kansas, married at age 21, education: 1 yr of high school, living with husband Homer28 and 2 children: Leland3 and Dulcie1. location Pueblo City, Pueblo, Colorado

    CENSUS 1940; on familysearch.org. Bernice Borland, 37, b. in Kansas, location: not listed on census form, , index says Artesia, New Mexico.

    BURIAL 1994: findagrave. Bernice, d. June 25, 1994. Buried in Twin Oaks Memorial Park, Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, Findagrave Memorial3 16533623

    Died:
    Buried in Twin Oaks Memorial Park, Artesia, Eddy County, New Mexico, Findagrave Memorial# 16533623.

    Bernice married Homer G BORLAND on 30 Apr 1923 in Princeton, Franklin, Kansas, USA. Homer was born on 18 May 1901 in Kansas, USA; died on 28 May 1961 in New Mexico, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Beryl alice ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born about 1904 in Kansas, USA; died in 1978 in Colorado, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 355

    Notes:

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1905: on ancestry.com, Beryl, 10 mo., llocation: village of Centropolis.

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com. Beryl, 4, b. in Kansas. location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, Beryl, 10, location: not indicated on the census, index says Homewood, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com, Beryl L., 15, b. in Kansas, location: Homewood Township, Franklin, Kansas

    Died:
    Buried in Shrine of Remembrance Mausoleum, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA. Memorial#: 50121783

    Beryl married Walter Kinnick HULL on 6 Aug 1923 in Butler, Kansas, USA. Walter was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Crawfordsville, Washington, Iowa, USA; died on 24 Jul 1977 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Ruth ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1) was born in 1909 in Kansas, USA; died in 1995 in Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 356

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1910: on ancestry.com, Ruth, 1, b. in Kansas. location: Centropolis Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS (Kansas) 1915: on ancestry.com, Ruth, 6, location: not indicated on the census, index says Homewood, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1920: on ancestry.com, Ruth, 11, b. in Kansas, location: Homewood Township, Franklin, Kansas

    CENSUS 1930: on familysearch.org. Ruth Anderson, 21, b in Kansas, living with husband TheodoreC.24 Anderson. Location: Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas.

    CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com, Ruth, 31, b. in Kansas, occupation: bookkeeper of freight trucking company, education: H4. Location: Kansas City.

    DEATH: 1995: findagrave.com. Ruth Ann Anderson died 1995. Buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Frankling County, Kansas. Findagrave, Memorial# 45492928

    Died:
    Buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Frankling County, Kansas. Findagrave, Memorial# 45492928

    Family/Spouse: Theodore C ANDERSON. Theodore was born in 1904 in Kansas, USA; died in 1960 in Kansas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Thaine T ANDERSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1935 in Missouri, USA; died on 14 Aug 1981 in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA.

  6. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elmer1)


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Glen Leonard COWPERTHWAITE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ada2, 1.Elmer1) was born on 1 Apr 1924 in Kansas; died on 6 Jun 2014 in Oklahoma City, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1626
    • _MILT: 1942

    Notes:

    US Obituary Collection, 1930-2018, found on ancestry.com. Glen's wife's name is listed as Marjorie Lee Knox. Their children are Mary June (John) Burks, Annette Bowles, and Jerri (Steve) Bowlware. Annette Bowles has done a DNA test with ancestry.com.

    Note: city directories are available for several years in the 1940, 1950, 1960s. Not all were viewed or saved off the internet. But ...
    - in 1948, Glenn is married to Marjorie and there are 2 children: Roland, Lynn. Neither of these two children is listed on the US Obituary Collection.
    - in 1951, there are only 3 in his household.
    - in 1952, the CD only lists hsb and wife.

    The ancestry FT called "Annette Bowles-Ragland Family Tree", by Annette Bowles, shows 3 girls and 1 boy as children of Glenn and Marjorie Cowperthwaite, all privatized in March 2019.


    Birth:
    Buried in Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Findagrave Memorial#

    Glen married Marjorie Lee KNOX between 1946 and 1947. Marjorie was born in 1925; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Annette COWPERTHWAITE  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 9.  Norman A COWPERTHWAITE Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ada2, 1.Elmer1) was born in 1927 in Kansas, USA; died in 1948.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1627


  3. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bernice2, 1.Elmer1)

  4. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Bernice2, 1.Elmer1)

  5. 12.  Thaine T ANDERSON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ruth2, 1.Elmer1) was born on 23 Jan 1935 in Missouri, USA; died on 14 Aug 1981 in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 359

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1940: on ancestry.com, Thaine, b. Jan.23, 1935 in Missouri, location: Kansas City.

    BURIAL 1981: Findagrave.com. Thaine, buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 45100043

    Comment: from his wife Irene's findagrave site, we learn that they had 2 children: Candy and Ted.

    Died:
    Buried in Antioch Cemetery, Homewood, Kansas. Findagrave Memorial# 45100043

    Family/Spouse: Irene A GRAHAM. Irene was born in 1936 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA; died on 13 Jun 2013 in Kansas City, Clay, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  Annette COWPERTHWAITE Descendancy chart to this point (8.Glen3, 3.Ada2, 1.Elmer1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1810

    Notes:

    DNA note: Annette Bowles is the daughter of Glenn Cowperthwaite, so my 3C1R, 15 cM - Aug 6, 2019.



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