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Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer 1885 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1885

Birth Location: Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York

Death Date: 7 Aug 1968

Death Location: Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York

Father: Julius Mayer

Mother: Delia Gunther

Spouse(s): William Clare, Lancelot Finlay

Children(s): Janet Finlay, Robert Finlay

Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer was born in 1885 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York, the child of Julius Mayer and Delia Gunther. In 1930, Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided in Bronxville, Bronxville, Westchester, New York, USA. Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer married William A. Clare, Lancelot "Lance" George Finlay, and had children including Janet E. Finlay, Robert Bruce Finlay. Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer passed away in 1968 in Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York.

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Biography

  • Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer was born in 1885 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York, the child of Julius Mayer and Delia Gunther.
  • In 1930, Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided in Bronxville, Bronxville, Westchester, New York, USA.
  • Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer married William A. Clare, Lancelot "Lance" George Finlay, and had children including Janet E. Finlay, Robert Bruce Finlay.
  • Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer passed away in 1968 in Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Julius Mayer
1844 – 1919
Birth Location: Winnweiler, Bayern, Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
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Delia Gunther
1848 – 1934
Birth Location: Bavaria, Germany
DG

Spouses(s)

William Clare
1882 –
Birth Location: New York
WC
Lancelot Finlay
1876 – 1951
Birth Location: Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
LF

Children(s)

Janet Finlay
1920 – 2001
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JF
Robert Finlay
1920 – 2003
Birth Location: Cleveland, Ohio
RF

Eleanor Mayer's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Mayer
1885 – 1968
Birth Place: Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York
Parents
Julius Mayer
1844 – 1919
Winnweiler, Bayern, Traunstein, Bavaria, Germany
Delia Gunther
1848 – 1934
Bavaria, Germany
Grandparents
Johann (Georg) Mayer
1816 –
Emelbach, , ,
Maria (Magdalena) Mueller
1816 – 1846
Eglofs, , ,
Leopoldus Guenther
1817 – 1884
Friesenheim, Lahr, Baden, Germany
Katharina Eichhorn
1819 – 1896
Heiligenzell, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Great-Grandparents
Lorenz Mayer
Mar. Mathauer
Franz Mueller
Magdalena Jehle
Mathaeus Güenther
1784 – 1839
Maria Schmalenbergerin
1788 –
Georg Eichhorn
1779 – 1827
Eleonora Kürtz
1784 – 1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Franz Schalenberger
1747 – 1822
Magdalena Keller
1747 – 1809
Sebastian Eichhorn
1742 – 1813
Magdalena Kempf
1750 –
Conradi Kuerz
1744 – 1785
Barbara Dirr
1752 – 1809

Eleanor Mayer's Descendants

1.
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Eleanor (A. "Ella") Mayer (29 Jan 1885 – 7 Aug 1968) m. William (A.) Clare (1882 – ) m. Lancelot ("Lance" George) Finlay (16 November 1876 – 22 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Janet (E.) Finlay (Abt. 1920 – 5 March 2001)
  2. 2. Robert (Bruce) Finlay (Nov 8 1920 – 24 Apr 2003) m. Marjorie Moehlenkamp (October 5, 1928 – June 1 2003)
    1. 1. Andrea (G.) Finlay (abt 1958 – ) m. Scott (Kingsley) SWIFT (abt 1953 – )
      1. 1. Taylor (Alison) Swift (December 13, 1989 – )
      2. 2. Austin SWIFT

Eleanor Mayer's Timeline

7 Records

1885
29 Jan 1885
Birth of Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer in Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York
Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York
1917
29 Nov 1917
Age 32
Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer was married
None
1930
1930
Age 45
Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided here in Bronxville, Bronxville, Westchester, New York, USA
Bronxville, Bronxville, Westchester, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided here in Eastchester, Westchester, New York
Eastchester, Westchester, New York
1940
1940
Age 55
Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided here in Eastchester Town, Eastchester, Westchester, New York, USA
Eastchester Town, Eastchester, Westchester, New York, USA
1952
Abt 1952
Age 67
Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer resided here in Bronaville , N. 1 Y.
Bronaville , N. 1 Y.
1968
7 Aug 1968
Age 83
Death of Eleanor A. "Ella" Mayer in Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York
Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1885
    Event Place: Dunkirk, Chautauqua Co., New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1917

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bronxville, Bronxville, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eastchester, Westchester, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eastchester Town, Eastchester, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1952
    Event Place: Bronaville , N. 1 Y.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 345 Pondfield Road
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pondfield Road
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1968
    Event Place: Bronxville, Westchester Co., New York
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