Eugene Wheelock BATTERSHAW
Lucinda THOMAS
Mary WILLIAMS
Addie Mae SOWLES
Husband: Eugene Wheelock BATTERSHAW
Birth: 27 Sep1853, Mannsville, Jefferson Co., New York
Death: Aft 1910, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan
Burial:
Father: Daniel M. BATTERSHALL
Mother: Minerva HATCH-HORTON
Marriage-1: 4 Jul 1871, Calhoun Co., Michigan
Wife-1: Lucinda THOMAS
Birth: 1850, Lorain Co., Ohio
Death: 20 Apr 1875, Eaton Rapids, Eaton Co., Michigan
Burial:
Father: George William THOMAS
Mother: Nancy WELLMAN
Marriage-2: 2 Dec 1875, Jackson Co., Michigan
Wife-2: Mary WILLIAMS
Birth: 1855, Pennsylvania
Death: Aft 1887, Tompkins, Jackson Co., Michigan
Burial:
Father:
Mother:
Marriage-3: 7 Apr
1905, Steuben Co., Indiana
Wife-3: Etta Mae SOWLES
Birth: 4 Sep 1868, Ohio
Death: 16 Dec 1940, Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska
Burial: Dec 1940, (Unmarked)
Prospect Hill Cemetery, Norfolk, Madison Co., Nebraska
Father: Charles SOWLES
Mother: Susannah Jane STALL
Children - 1:
1. Minnie Grace BATTERSHAW, b: 11 Oct 1873, Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co.,
Michigan
2. Hiram BATTERSHAW, b: Apr 1875, Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co., Michigan
Children - 2:
1. Nellie BATTERSHAW, b: 1876, Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co., Michigan
2. Ida BATTERSHAW, b: 10 Sep 1877, Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co., Michigan
d: 6 Aug 1884, Tompkins, Jackson Co., Michigan
3. Minerva BATTERSHAW, b: Mar 1880, Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co., Michigan
4. David BATTERSHAW, b: 2 Sep 1883, Tompkins, Jackson Co., Michigan
5. Armena BATTERSHAW, b: 15 Feb 1885, Tompkins, Jackson Co., Michigan
6. Helen M. BATTERSHAW, b: 21 May 1887, Tompkins, Jackson Co., Michigan
Children - 3:
1. Frederick J. BATTERSHAW, b: 10 Dec 1897, Michigan
2. Walter Evans BATTERSHAW, b: 28 May 1900, Milford, LaGrange Co., Indiana
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Notes:
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0578, Page 303C),
Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co.,
Michigan,
Enumeration Dist:
77, Enumeration Date: 3-Jun-1880, Family #34
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
BATTLESHAW, Eugene |
27 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Laborer |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Mary |
24 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
PA |
PA |
NY |
|
Nellie |
3 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
MI |
NY |
PA |
|
Ida |
2 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
MI |
NY |
PA |
|
Minerva |
3m |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
(noted: born in Mar) |
MI |
NY |
PA |
|
In 1880, Hiram was living with his maternal grandmother, Nancy Thomas.
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0578, Page 307C), Brookfield Twp., Eaton Co.,
Michigan,
Enumeration Dist:
77, Enumeration Date: 7-Jun-1880, Family #134
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
THOMAS, Nancy |
61 |
F |
W |
Self |
W |
Keeping House |
ME |
MA |
MA |
|
James |
16 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Laborer |
MI |
NY |
ME |
|
BATTERSHAW, Hiram |
5 |
M |
W |
G Son |
S |
Laborer |
MI |
NY |
OH |
|
STUART, Pearl |
11 |
F |
W |
G Daughter |
S |
Laborer |
MI |
NY |
OH |
|
The 1900 Census lists them as Charles & Etta Horton !!!
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0383, Page 112A),
Milford Twp., LaGrange Co.,
Indiana,
Enumeration District: 77, Enumeration Date:
7-Jun-1900, Family #84
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Birth Mo. |
Birth Yr |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
HORTON, Charles (Eugene Battershaw) |
Head |
M |
Sep |
1853 |
46 |
M |
5 |
|
|
NY |
NY |
NY |
Day Laborer |
|
Etta |
Wife |
F |
Sep |
1867 |
32 |
M |
5 |
2 |
2 |
OH |
MI |
MI |
|
|
Freddie |
Son |
M |
Dec |
1897 |
2 |
S |
|
|
|
MI |
NY |
OH |
|
|
(Not Named) (Walter) |
Son |
M |
May |
1900 |
0 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
NY |
OH |
|
|
The 1910 census shows George as the head and married to
Addie and Eugene as the widowed brother living with them when it should be
reversed.
1910
Federal Census Data (T624_1655, Page 132A), Vicksburg Village,
Schoolcraft Twp., Kalamazoo Co., Michigan,
Enumeration District: 164, Enumeration Date: Apr-1910, Family #4
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
BATTERSHAW, George (Eugene) |
Head |
M |
67(57) |
M2 |
15 |
|
|
NY |
NY |
NY |
None |
|
Addie |
Wife |
F |
43 |
M2 |
15 |
7 |
7 |
OH |
MI |
MI |
Sorter / Paper Mill |
|
Freddy |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
|
|
|
MI |
NY |
OH |
None |
X |
Walter |
Son |
M |
9 |
S |
|
|
|
IN |
NY |
OH |
None |
X |
MC ARTHUR, Daniel |
S Son |
M |
17 |
S |
|
|
|
MI |
MI |
OH |
Laundry Work |
|
BATTERSHAW, Eugene (George) |
Brother |
M |
57(62) |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
NY |
NY |
Farm Laborer |
|
By 1920, Eugene had died and Etta had remarried and relocated her and the
boys to Nebraska.
1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0939, Page 137B),
Logan Twp., Antelope Co.,
Nebraska,
Enumeration District: 11, Enumeration Date: 24-Jan-1920, Family #347
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
RODGERS, Charles |
Head |
M |
35 |
M |
NE |
IA |
MO |
Farm Laborer |
|
Adie M |
Wife |
F |
55 |
M |
OH |
MI |
MI |
None |
|
BATTERSHAW, Frederick J |
S Son |
M |
22 |
S |
MI |
OH |
OH |
Farm Laborer |
|
BATTERSHAW, Walter E |
S Son |
M |
20 |
S |
IN |
OH |
OH |
Farm Laborer |
|
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