Ella Belle Hatfield 1887–1974
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Ella Hatfield in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Ella Hatfield 1887–1974
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1887, Ella Belle Hatfield entered the world in Steuben County, Indiana, born to william henry hatfield and viola jane ritter. In 1910, Ella Belle Hatfield resided in Battle Creek Ward 5, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Ella Belle Hatfield resided in Jackson Ward 8, Jackson, Michigan, USA. Ella Belle Hatfield married wilson jacob yeager, and had children including kenneth durwood yeager, velman marshall yeager. Ella Belle Hatfield passed away in 1974 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.
Sources
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1Census 1910 United States Federal Census
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2Census 1920 United States Federal Census
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Ella Hatfield
This ancestor line traces from Allen Co., Indiana, United States (1858) to Steuben County, Indiana (1887) across 2 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Ella Hatfield (1887–1974) was born in Steuben County, Indiana and died in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records
Ella Hatfield's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record