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Ella Ivy Harvey 1886–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1886

Birth Location: Parke County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 4 November 1958

Death Location: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA

Father: Edward Harvey

Mother: Rachel Doan

Spouse(s): Ira Thompson, Rolla Cowger

Children(s): Wayne Cowger, Charles Cowger, Dorothy Cowger, Paul Cowger, Lenora Cowger, Raymond Cowger, John Cowger, Glenn Cowger, Robert Cowger

The story of Ella Ivy Harvey began in 1886 in Parke County, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Ella Ivy Harvey resided in Liberty, Parke, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Ella Ivy Harvey resided in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Ella Ivy Harvey married Ira Orth Thompson, Rolla Elbert Cowger, and had children including Charles M Cowger, Dorothy F Cowger, Glenn Cowger, John Harold Cowger, Lenora Margaret Cowger, Paul Levine Cowger, Raymond Cowger, Robert B Cowger, Wayne Eugene Cowger. Ella Ivy Harvey passed away in 1958 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Ivy Harvey began in 1886 in Parke County, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Ella Ivy Harvey resided in Liberty, Parke, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Ella Ivy Harvey resided in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • Ella Ivy Harvey married Ira Orth Thompson, Rolla Elbert Cowger, and had children including Charles M Cowger, Dorothy F Cowger, Glenn Cowger, John Harold Cowger, Lenora Margaret Cowger, Paul Levine Cowger, Raymond Cowger, Robert B Cowger, Wayne Eugene Cowger.
  • Ella Ivy Harvey passed away in 1958 in Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Harvey
1840–1890
Birth Location: Indiana
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Rachel Doan
1848–1912
Birth Location: Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ira Thompson
1883–1952
Birth Location: Parke, Indiana, USA
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Rolla Cowger
1885–1979
Birth Location: Jasper County, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Wayne Cowger
1913–2007
Birth Location: Rosedale, Indiana
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Charles Cowger
1911–1993
Birth Location: Rosedale, Parke, Indiana
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Dorothy Cowger
1916–1989
Birth Location: Rosedale, Parke, Indiana, USA
DC
Paul Cowger
1910–
Birth Location: –
PC
Lenora Cowger
1919–2005
Birth Location: Rosedale, Indiana
LC
Raymond Cowger
1923–2004
Birth Location: Rosedale, Parke, Indiana, USA
RC
John Cowger
1927–1950
Birth Location: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA
JC
Glenn Cowger
1903–1981
Birth Location: Indiana
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Robert Cowger
1908–1985
Birth Location: Burnett, Ind.
RC

Ella Harvey's Ancestors

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Ella Harvey
1886–1958
Birth Place: Parke County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Edward Macey Harvey
1840–1890
Indiana
Rachel (Ellen) Doan
1848–1912
Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Harlan Harvey
1801–1881
North Carolina, USA
Ruth Chew
1800–1889
Virginia
George (Washington) Doan
1813–1883
Rush County, Indiana, USA
Elizabeth Rariden
1816–1892
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Harvey
1763–1834
Lydia Dicks
1766–1813
Samuel Chew
1755–
Abigail Green
1763–
Ebenezer Doane
1768–1838
Elizabeth Dicks
1783–1844
James Rariden
1790–
Ellender Chandler
1798–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Harvey
1740–1781
Elizabeth Carter
1736–1832
Zacharia Dicks
1732–
Ruth Hiatt
1735–
Isaac Greene
1735–1813
Mary Paxson
1735–1813
John Doan
1732–1811
Elizabeth Pike
1739–1816
Nathan Dicks
1762–1823
Mary Brooks
1761–1837
Jeremiah Reardon
1755–1815
Mary Sullivan
1774–1848
David Chandler
1754–

Ella Harvey's Descendants

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Ella (Ivy) Harvey (24 Aug 1886–4 November 1958) m. Ira (Orth) Thompson (23 Jan 1883–1952) m. Rolla (Elbert) Cowger (22 Feb 1885–Mar 1979)
  1. 1. Wayne (Eugene) Cowger 1913–2007 m. Evelyn (L) Dean 1914–2001 m. Gladys Gilbert 1918–1941
  2. 2. Charles (M.) Cowger 1911–1993 m. Stella Leach 1910–1990
    1. 1. Charles (m) Cowger 1938–1999
  3. 3. Dorothy (F.) Cowger 1916–1989 m. Virgil (H.) Warders 1912–1999
    1. 1. Sharon (Rae) Warders 1949–2018
  4. 4. Paul (Levine) Cowger 1910–
  5. 5. Lenora (Margaret) Cowger 1919–2005 m. John (Franklin) Larimer 1901–1960
    1. 1. John (Michael) Larimer 1943–2004
    2. 2. Lawrence (Milton) Larimer 1936–1984
  6. 6. Raymond Cowger 1923–2004 m. Dorothy 1926–2020
  7. 7. John (Harold) Cowger 1927–1950 m. Rudeen Luttrell 1931–2009
  8. 8. Glenn Cowger 1903–1981 m. Florence Landes 1905–
    1. 1. Donald Cowger 1928–2020
  9. 9. Robert (B.) Cowger 1908–1985 m. Virginia High 1913–1990
    1. 1. Norma (Rose) Cowger 1932–2008
    2. 2. Richard (Allen) Cowger 1934–2017

Ella Harvey's Timeline

12 Records

1886
24 Aug 1886
Birth of Ella Ivy Harvey in Parke County, Indiana, USA
Parke County, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Liberty, Parke, Indiana, USA
Liberty, Parke, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1929
1929
Age 43
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Terre Haute; West Terre Haute; Taylorville, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute; West Terre Haute; Taylorville, Indiana, USA
1931
1931
Age 45
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Steger, Wells, Illinois
Steger, Wells, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1942
1942
Age 56
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1944
1944
Age 58
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1949
1949
Age 63
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Ella Ivy Harvey resided here in Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1958
4 November 1958
Age 72
Death of Ella Ivy Harvey in Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Parke County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T627_1104; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 84-58
    [4] U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 396; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240396
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374397
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1958; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.51308215,0.5009191,0
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harrison, Vigo, Indi
    [12] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty, Parke, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Liberty, Parke, Indiana; Roll: 396; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1240396

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nevins, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T624_384; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1374397

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Terre Haute; West Terre Haute; Taylorville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Steger, Wells, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T627_1104; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 84-58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: T627_1104; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 84-58
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Harrison, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Harrison, Vigo, Indi

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Parke, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sylvania
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sylvania, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Terre Haute
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1958; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.51308215,0.5009191,0

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1958
    Event Place: Chicago Heights, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Terre Haute Tribune; Publication Date: 5 Nov 1958; Publication Place: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.51308215,0.5009191,0
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Wabash Valley, Indiana, Obituary Index

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Terre Haute, Vigo County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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