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Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. 1887–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Benton County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 9 Sep 1964

Death Location: Auburn, Placer County, California, United States of America

Father: Henry Chenoweth

Mother: Charlotte Walton

Spouse(s): Jeanette Curtis

Children(s): Dulsena Chenowith, Earnest Jr, Leslie Chenowith, Charlotte Chenowith, Essie Chenowith, Doyle Chenowith, Edna Chenowith, Lois Chenowith

In 1887, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. entered the world in Benton County, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Nelson Chenoweth And Charlotte Lottie Walton. In 1900, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided in Wager, Benton, Arkansas, USA. In 1920, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided in South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA. Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. married Jeanette Melvina Nettie Curtis, and had children including Charlotte Matilda Chenowith, Doyle Nelson Chenowith, Dulsena Maxine Chenowith, Earnest Franklin Frank Chenowith Jr, Edna Grace Chenowith, Essie Virginia Chenowith, Leslie Curtis Chenowith, Lois Luana Chenowith, Norman P Chenowith. Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. passed away in 1964 in Auburn, Placer County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. entered the world in Benton County, Arkansas, USA, born to Henry Nelson Chenoweth And Charlotte Lottie Walton.
  • In 1900, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided in Wager, Benton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided in South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. married Jeanette Melvina Nettie Curtis, and had children including Charlotte Matilda Chenowith, Doyle Nelson Chenowith, Dulsena Maxine Chenowith, Earnest Franklin Frank Chenowith Jr, Edna Grace Chenowith, Essie Virginia Chenowith, Leslie Curtis Chenowith, Lois Luana Chenowith, Norman P Chenowith.
  • Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. passed away in 1964 in Auburn, Placer County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ernest Sr.'s Ancestors

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Ernest Sr.
1887–1964
Birth Place: Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Henry Nelson Chenoweth
1848–1903
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Charlotte ("Lottie") Walton
1858–1947
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Nelson (Henry) Chenoweth
1823–1879
Washington County, Tennessee
Sarah (W.) King
1823–1890
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chenoweth
1797–1858
Lydia Bean
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Chenoweth
1773–1851
Ruth Haile
1774–1850
Edmund Bean
1763–1807
Margaret Ellis
1767–1852

Ernest Sr.'s Descendants

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Ernest (Franklin Chenoweth) Sr. (20 Nov 1887–9 Sep 1964) m. Jeanette (Melvina "Nettie") Curtis (17 Jun 1892–13 Feb 1969)
  1. 1. Dulsena (Maxine) Chenowith 1911–1937 m. Howard (Arnold) Crawford 1912–1993 m. James (Russell) Yahne 1911–1987
  2. 2. Earnest (Franklin "Frank" Chenowith) Jr 1923–2006 m. Betty (Marie) Younker 1921–2011
  3. 3. Leslie (Curtis) Chenowith 1914–2002 m. Frances (Lavinia) Forbes 1916–1997
  4. 4. Charlotte (Matilda) Chenowith 1917–2009 m. Neil (E) Darr 1913–1986 m. Jack (Miller) Brown 1919–
  5. 5. Essie (Virginia) Chenowith 1920–2015 m. Joseph (Milford) Cummins 1918–2000
  6. 6. Doyle (Nelson) Chenowith 1926– m. Edith (Marie) Knittle 1927–2007
  7. 7. Edna (Grace) Chenowith 1928–2022 m. Charles (Otis) Dean 1923–2019
  8. 8. Lois (Luana) Chenowith 1933–2020 m. William (Irvin) Layland 1931–2015

Ernest Sr.'s Timeline

7 Records

1887
20 Nov 1887
Birth of Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. in Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Benton County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided here in Wager, Benton, Arkansas, USA
Wager, Benton, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided here in South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided here in Precinct 21, Precinct 21, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
Precinct 21, Precinct 21, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided here in Salida, Chaffee, Colorado
Salida, Chaffee, Colorado
1940
1940
Age 53
Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
1964
9 Sep 1964
Age 77
Death of Ernest Franklin Chenoweth Sr. in Placer County, California, USA
Placer County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Benton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00373; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 59-117
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 21, Chaffee, Colorado; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2339966
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wager, Benton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Grove, Delaware, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1458; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 21, Precinct 21, Chaffee, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 21, Chaffee, Colorado; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2339966

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Salida, Chaffee, Colorado
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00373; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 59-117

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00373; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 59-117

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1964
    Event Place: Placer County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Placer County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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