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Elmer Ellsworth Strain 1892 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Kansas

Death Date: Feb 1981

Death Location: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Father: William Strain

Mother: Hattie Strain

Spouse(s): Tessa Stevens

Children(s): James Strain, John Strain, Joseph Strain

In 1892, Elmer Ellsworth Strain entered the world in Kansas, born to William E Strain and Hattie M Strain. In 1900, Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided in Plum Township, Phillips, Kansas. In 1910, Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska. Elmer Ellsworth Strain married Tessa Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including James Ellsworth Strain, John Paul Strain, Joseph Allan Strain. Elmer Ellsworth Strain passed away in 1981 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Elmer Ellsworth Strain entered the world in Kansas, born to William E Strain and Hattie M Strain.
  • In 1900, Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided in Plum Township, Phillips, Kansas.
  • In 1910, Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska.
  • Elmer Ellsworth Strain married Tessa Elizabeth Stevens, and had children including James Ellsworth Strain, John Paul Strain, Joseph Allan Strain.
  • Elmer Ellsworth Strain passed away in 1981 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Strain
1864 –
Birth Location: Indiana
WS
Hattie Strain
1869 –
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Tessa Stevens
1892 – 1994
Birth Location: Humeston, Wayne, Iowa, United States
TS

Children(s)

James Strain
1924 –
Birth Location: –
JS
John Strain
1929 –
Birth Location: –
JS
Joseph Strain
Birth Location: –
JS

Elmer Strain's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Strain
1892 – 1981
Birth Place: Kansas
Parents
William E Strain
1864 –
Indiana
Hattie (M) Strain
1869 –
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elmer Strain's Descendants

1.
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Elmer (Ellsworth) Strain (9 Jul 1892 – Feb 1981) m. Tessa (Elizabeth) Stevens (28 Nov 1892 – Sep 1994)
  1. 1. James (Ellsworth) Strain (abt 1924 – )
  2. 2. John (Paul) Strain (abt 1929 – )
  3. 3. Joseph (Allan) Strain

Elmer Strain's Timeline

7 Records

1892
9 Jul 1892
Birth of Elmer Ellsworth Strain in Kansas
Kansas
1900
1900
Age 8
Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided here in Plum Township, Phillips, Kansas
Plum Township, Phillips, Kansas
1910
1910
Age 18
Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska
Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska
1917
1917
Age 25
Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided here in Lancaster, Nebraska
Lancaster, Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 28
Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided here in Bethany, Lancaster, Nebraska
Bethany, Lancaster, Nebraska
1930
1930
Age 38
Elmer Ellsworth Strain resided here in Denver, Denver, Colorado
Denver, Denver, Colorado
1981
Feb 1981
Age 89
Death of Elmer Ellsworth Strain in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 521-03-6615; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bethany, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 932.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 236; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 170.0.
    [4] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lancaster County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711701; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plum, Phillips, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T624_849; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1240.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Plum Township, Phillips, Kansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Plum, Phillips, Kansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T624_849; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 1240.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Lancaster County, Nebraska; Roll: 1711701; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bethany, Lancaster, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bethany, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: T625_995; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 48; Image: 932.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: 236; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 85; Image: 170.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1981
    Event Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 521-03-6615; Issue State: Colorado; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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