Amiscy Lee CASWELL
Celia Elizabeth GRIFFIS
Husband: Amiscy Lee CASWELL
Birth: 7 Apr 1894, Lincoln Lakes, Kent Co., Michigan
Death: 1 Oct 1978, Newberry, Luce Co., Michigan
Burial: West Lakefield Cemetery, Lakefield, Luce Co., Michigan
Father: Francis Marion CASWELL
Mother: Eva BERRY
Marriage: 17 Oct 1911, Montcalm Co.,
Michigan
Wife: Celia Elizabeth GRIFFIS
Birth: 18 Jun 1892, Montcalm Co., Michigan
Death: 10 Sep 1926, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
Burial: Sep 1926, Bliss Cemetery, Bliss, Emmet Co., Michigan
Father: Edmund W. GRIFFIS
Mother: Emmogene ALMY
Children:
1. Velma Eva CASWELL (Grames), b: 6 Mar 1912, Six Lakes,
Montcalm Co., Michigan
d: 27 Mar 1980, Newberry, Luce Co., Michigan
2. Melvina Gina CASWELL, b: 26 Apr 1913, Six Lakes, Montcalm Co., Michigan
d: 30 Apr 1913, Six Lakes, Montcalm Co., Michigan
3. Slade Leslie CASWELL, b: 6 May 1914, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 25 Oct 1991, Pentland, Luce Co., Michigan
4. Chester Joseph CASWELL, b: 30 Dec 1915, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 26 Nov 1974, Eustis, Lake Co., Florida
bur: Forest Home Cemetery, Newberry, Luce Co., Michigan
5. Elvin Francis CASWELL, b: 29 Jun 1917, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 22 Nov 2001, Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona
6. Menzo E. CASWELL, b: 22 Oct 1918, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
7. Lela Lee CASWELL (Venuto), b: 15 Mar 1922, Carp Lake,
Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 2 Oct 1998, Palatine, Cook Co., Illinois
8. Lena Anna CASWELL, b: 15 Apr 1923, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 16 Oct 1923, Carp Lake, Emmet Co., Michigan
bur: Bliss Cemetery, Bliss, Emmet Co., Michigan
9. Amascy Lee CASWELL, b: 8 Mar 1924, Petoskey, Emmet Co., Michigan
d: 25 Feb 2005, Newberry, Luce Co., Michigan
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Notes:
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0763, Page 26B), Carp Lake Twp., Emmet Co., Michigan,
Enumeration District: 156, Enumeration Date: 3-Feb-1920, Family #239
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
|
CASWELL, Lee |
Head |
M |
25 |
M |
MI |
MI |
MI |
Farmer |
|
|
Celia E |
Wife |
F |
27 |
M |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
|
|
Velma E |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
X |
|
Leslie S |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
X |
|
Chester J |
Son |
M |
4 |
S |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
|
|
Alvin F |
Son |
M |
2y6m |
S |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
|
|
Menrgo E |
Son |
M |
1y3m |
S |
MI |
MI |
MI |
None |
|
By 1930, Lee was in the County
jail and the children were farmed out to other families -- Velma was married and
had Leslie, Chester and Elvin living with her; Menzo, Lela and Amascy were
living with Fred & Mary Luce.
1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0981, Page 128A), Emmet County Jail, Petoskey
Ward 1, Emmet Co., Michigan,
Enumeration District: 15, Enumeration Date: 9-Apr-1930, Family #172
|
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
|
CASWELL, Lee |
Prisoner |
M |
35 |
S |
|
MI |
MI |
MI |
|
Farmer |
Lee married Josephine Taylor in October of 1930.
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