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Nora Hester Ellis 1885–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 6 Sep 1963

Death Location: Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, USA

Father: Frederick Ellis

Mother: Sophia Gossel

Spouse(s): Reinhardt PIEPKORN

Children(s): Ardena PIEPKORN, Loren Piepkorn, Valpha Peipkann, Lillian Wendt, Edwin PIEPKORN, Velma PIEPKORN

In 1885, Nora Hester Ellis entered the world in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA, born to Frederick Ellis And Sophia Welhelmina Gossel. In 1900, Nora Hester Ellis resided in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Nora Hester Ellis resided in Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota, USA. Nora Hester Ellis married Reinhardt Robert Richard Piepkorn, and had children including Ardena Eleanore Piepkorn, Clayton L Piepkorn, Edwin Arthur Piepkorn, Lillian Agnes Wendt, Loren Clifford Piepkorn, Valpha A J Peipkann, Velma Irene Piepkorn. Nora Hester Ellis passed away in 1963 in Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, USA.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • In 1885, Nora Hester Ellis entered the world in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA, born to Frederick Ellis And Sophia Welhelmina Gossel.
  • In 1900, Nora Hester Ellis resided in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Nora Hester Ellis resided in Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota, USA.
  • Nora Hester Ellis married Reinhardt Robert Richard Piepkorn, and had children including Ardena Eleanore Piepkorn, Clayton L Piepkorn, Edwin Arthur Piepkorn, Lillian Agnes Wendt, Loren Clifford Piepkorn, Valpha A J Peipkann, Velma Irene Piepkorn.
  • Nora Hester Ellis passed away in 1963 in Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Ellis
1847–1909
Birth Location: Germany
FE
Sophia Gossel
1857–1950
Birth Location: Macklerer, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
SG

Spouses(s)

Reinhardt PIEPKORN
1888–1966
Birth Location: Lansing, Mower, Minnesota, USA
RP

Children(s)

Ardena PIEPKORN
1916–1988
Birth Location: Minnesota
AP
Loren Piepkorn
1929–2001
Birth Location: North Dakota
LP
Valpha Peipkann
1915–
Birth Location: Minnesota
VP
Lillian Wendt
1921–2008
Birth Location: Stanley, Mountrail County, North Dakota, USA
LW
Edwin PIEPKORN
1917–1929
Birth Location: North Dakota
EP
Velma PIEPKORN
1914–2000
Birth Location: Hewitt, Minnesota
VP

Nora Ellis's Ancestors

Self
Nora Ellis
1885–1963
Birth Place: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
Parents
Frederick Ellis
1847–1909
Germany
Sophia (welhelmina) Gossel
1857–1950
Macklerer, Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Grandparents
Samuel (J) Ellis
1823–1775
, New York, New York, USA
Asenith Bohl
1828–1785
, New York, New York, USA
Friedrich (Johann) Gossell
1820–1914
Schwerin, Mecklenberg, , Germany
wilhemina klingberg
1831–1914
Bernitt, Mecklenberg, , Germany
Great-Grandparents
Joachim Klingberg
1798–
Maria Haak
–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nora Ellis's Descendants

1.
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Nora (Hester) Ellis (12 Aug 1885–6 Sep 1963) m. Reinhardt (Robert Richard) PIEPKORN (9 October 1888–31 Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Ardena (Eleanore) PIEPKORN 1916–1988 m. Avery (Canfield) Cunningham 1917–1987
    1. 1. Carole (Jean) Cunningham 1942–2001
  2. 2. Loren (Clifford) Piepkorn 1929–2001
  3. 3. Valpha (A J) Peipkann 1915–
  4. 4. Lillian (Agnes) Wendt 1921–2008 m. Gilbert (Gustav Herman) Wendt 1921–1979
  5. 5. Edwin (Arthur) PIEPKORN 1917–1929
  6. 6. Velma (Irene) PIEPKORN 1914–2000 m. Leonard (Arthur) Matter 1913–1994

Nora Ellis's Timeline

8 Records

1885
12 Aug 1885
Birth of Nora Hester Ellis in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota, USA
Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota
Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota
1935
1935
Age 50
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Rural, Hubbard, Minnesota
Rural, Hubbard, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 55
Nora Hester Ellis resided here in Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota, USA
Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota, USA
1963
6 Sep 1963
Age 78
Death of Nora Hester Ellis in Wadena, Minnesota
Wadena, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-7
    [3] Minnesota, Births and Christenings Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1337; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 549
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: 1739; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 469.0; FHL microfilm: 2341473
    [6] Minnesota Death Index
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota; Roll: 789; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1240789
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota; Roll: T624_722; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374735
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring Lake, Scott, Minnesota; Roll: 789; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0179; FHL microfilm: 1240789

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Eagle Creek, Scott, Minnesota; Roll: T624_722; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1374735

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: T625_1337; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 549

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Alger, Mountrail, North Dakota; Roll: 1739; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 469.0; FHL microfilm: 2341473

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Hubbard, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crow Wing Lake, Hubbard, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 29-7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1963
    Event Place: Wadena, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] Minnesota Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hewitt, Todd County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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