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Ellen Jerome 1844–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1844

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 2 Jul 1907

Death Location: Mecosta, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA

Father: Lewis Jerome

Mother:

Spouse(s): Melvin Wells

Children(s): Lavinia Wells, Estella Wells, Addie Wells, Idellia Wells, Lois Wells, Cora Wells, Jennie Wells

In 1844, Ellen Jerome entered the world in New York, born to Lewis Jerome And Lucy Doagoon. In 1860, Ellen Jerome resided in Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States. In 1870, Ellen Jerome resided in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa. Ellen Jerome married Melvin A Wells, and had children including Addie Wells, Cora Wells, Estella Wells, Idellia M Wells, Jennie Wells, Lavinia Wells, Lois B Wells. Ellen Jerome passed away in 1907 in Mecosta, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Ellen Jerome entered the world in New York, born to Lewis Jerome And Lucy Doagoon.
  • In 1860, Ellen Jerome resided in Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States.
  • In 1870, Ellen Jerome resided in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa.
  • Ellen Jerome married Melvin A Wells, and had children including Addie Wells, Cora Wells, Estella Wells, Idellia M Wells, Jennie Wells, Lavinia Wells, Lois B Wells.
  • Ellen Jerome passed away in 1907 in Mecosta, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Jerome
1812–
Birth Location: New York
LJ

Spouses(s)

Melvin Wells
1843–1916
Birth Location: Michigan
MW

Children(s)

Lavinia Wells
1869–
Birth Location: Michigan
LW
Estella Wells
1871–
Birth Location: Iowa
EW
Addie Wells
1864–
Birth Location: New York
AW
Idellia Wells
1870–1930
Birth Location: Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
IW
Lois Wells
1869–
Birth Location: Michigan
LW
Cora Wells
1872–1918
Birth Location: Michigan
CW
Jennie Wells
1867–
Birth Location: Michigan
JW

Ellen Jerome's Ancestors

Self
Ellen Jerome
1844–1907
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Lewis Jerome
1812–
New York
Grandparents
Joseph Jerome
1790–
Canada
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Jerome's Descendants

1.
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Ellen Jerome (4 Dec 1844–2 Jul 1907) m. Melvin (A) Wells (1843–1 October 1916)
  1. 1. Lavinia Wells 1869–
  2. 2. Estella Wells 1871–
  3. 3. Addie Wells 1864– m. Reuben Bacon 1854–1941 m. William (Henry) Derby 1843–1921 m. William (Henry) Derby 1843–1921
    1. 1. Idelia (May) Derby 1884–1956
    2. 2. Hellen (B.) Bacon 1880–1881
  4. 4. Idellia (M) Wells 1870–1930
  5. 5. Lois (B) Wells 1869–
  6. 6. Cora Wells 1872–1918
  7. 7. Jennie Wells 1867–

Ellen Jerome's Timeline

6 Records

1844
4 Dec 1844
Birth of Ellen Jerome in New York
New York
1860
1860
Age 16
Ellen Jerome resided here in Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
1870
1870
Age 26
Ellen Jerome resided here in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 36
Ellen Jerome resided here in Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Ellen Jerome resided here in Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
1907
2 Jul 1907
Age 63
Death of Ellen Jerome in Rolland, Isabella, Michigan
Rolland, Isabella, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1844
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008530739; Roll Number: 105; Certificate Number: 14
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: T9_594; Family History Film: 1254594; Page: 621.4000; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0706.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1241591
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 520; Image: 521; Family History Library Film: 803735
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: T624_665; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 1338.
    [8] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Wayland, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 20; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 27.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [11] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Ellenburgh, Clinton, New York; Roll: M653_735; Page: 520; Image: 521; Family History Library Film: 803735

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Deerfield, Mecosta, Michigan; Roll: T9_594; Family History Film: 1254594; Page: 621.4000; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 0706.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Morgan, Tennessee; Roll: 1591; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1241591

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1907
    Event Place: Rolland, Isabella, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008530739; Roll Number: 105; Certificate Number: 14
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [5] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mecosta, Mecosta County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Michigan, Find A Grave Index, 1805-2012
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