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Mary Ellen Captain 1887–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 1887

Birth Location: Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Death Date: 7 Sept 1954

Death Location: Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Thomas CAPTAIN

Mother: Martha Gullet

Spouse(s): Baker Ross

Children(s): Ruby Ross, Preston Ross, Norma Ross, Eula Ross, Kelsie II, Elizabeth Ross, Helen Ross, Donald Ross

The story of Mary Ellen Captain began in 1887 in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America. In 1900, Mary Ellen Captain resided in Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian. In 1920, Mary Ellen Captain resided in Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA. Mary Ellen Captain married Baker Ross, and had children including Donald Eugene Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Eula Jane Ross, Helen Ross, Kelsie Baker Ross Ii, Norma Ladean Ross, Preston Deneen Jack Ross, Ruby Catherine Ross. Mary Ellen Captain passed away in 1954 in Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Ellen Captain began in 1887 in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Mary Ellen Captain resided in Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian.
  • In 1920, Mary Ellen Captain resided in Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Mary Ellen Captain married Baker Ross, and had children including Donald Eugene Ross, Elizabeth Ross, Eula Jane Ross, Helen Ross, Kelsie Baker Ross Ii, Norma Ladean Ross, Preston Deneen Jack Ross, Ruby Catherine Ross.
  • Mary Ellen Captain passed away in 1954 in Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas CAPTAIN
1853–1920
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Oklahoma
TC
Martha Gullet
1868–1924
Birth Location: Illinois, United States of America
MG

Spouses(s)

Baker Ross
1868–1951
Birth Location: Circleville, Pickaway, Ohio, USA
BR

Children(s)

Ruby Ross
1919–1993
Birth Location: Winfield, Kansas
RR
Preston Ross
1912–2004
Birth Location: Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
PR
Norma Ross
1915–1954
Birth Location: Missouri
NR
Eula Ross
1917–1994
Birth Location: Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, USA
ER
Kelsie II
1920–2006
Birth Location: Oklahoma
KI
Elizabeth Ross
1923–
Birth Location: Kansas
ER
Helen Ross
1924–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
HR
Donald Ross
1929–1997
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DR

Mary Captain's Ancestors

Self
Mary Captain
1887–1954
Birth Place: Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Andrew CAPTAIN
1853–1920
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Martha (Ellen) Gullet
1868–1924
Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Captain
1797–1855
Ma (tah wah) se
1827–1879
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Captain's Descendants

1.
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Mary (Ellen) Captain (February 1887–7 Sept 1954) m. Baker Ross (18 Jan 1868–18, Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Ruby (Catherine) Ross 1919–1993
  2. 2. Preston (Deneen Jack) Ross 1912–2004
  3. 3. Norma (Ladean) Ross 1915–1954
  4. 4. Eula (Jane) Ross 1917–1994
  5. 5. Kelsie (Baker Ross) II 1920–2006
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ross 1923–
  7. 7. Helen Ross 1924–
  8. 8. Donald (Eugene) Ross 1929–1997

Mary Captain's Timeline

9 Records

1887
February 1887
Birth of Mary Ellen Captain in Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
1932
1 Apr 1932
Age 45
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Quapaw, Oklahoma
Quapaw, Oklahoma
1933
1 Apr 1933
Age 46
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
1934
1 Apr 1934
Age 47
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
1937
1 Jan 1937
Age 50
Mary Ellen Captain resided here in Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
1954
7 Sept 1954
Age 67
Death of Mary Ellen Captain in Commerce, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
Commerce, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 1887
    Event Place: Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1932; Roll: M595_414; Page: 18; Line: 10; Agency: Quapaw Indian
    [2] U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1933; Roll: M595_415; Page: 19; Line: 6; Agency: Quapaw
    [3] U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1934; Roll: M595_415; Page: 20; Line: 3; Agency: Quapaw
    [4] U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1937; Roll: M595_416; Page: 21; Line: 8; Agency: Quapaw Indian
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1481; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 144
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1924; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 33.0; FHL microfilm: 2341658
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1854; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241854
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shawnee Indian Reservation, Shawnee Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1854; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241854

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Narcissa, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1481; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 113; Image: 144

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Quapaw, Ottawa, Oklahoma; Roll: 1924; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0032; Image: 33.0; FHL microfilm: 2341658

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1932
    Event Place: Quapaw, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1932; Roll: M595_414; Page: 18; Line: 10; Agency: Quapaw Indian

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1933
    Event Place: Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1933; Roll: M595_415; Page: 19; Line: 6; Agency: Quapaw

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1934
    Event Place: Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1934; Roll: M595_415; Page: 20; Line: 3; Agency: Quapaw

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1937
    Event Place: Eastern Shawnee, Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S. Indian Census Schedules, Year: 1937; Roll: M595_416; Page: 21; Line: 8; Agency: Quapaw Indian

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sept 1954
    Event Place: Commerce, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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