Dewitt Clinton ELWELL
Sophia GALUSHA


Husband:  Dewitt Clinton ELWELL
Birth:  14 May 1823, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Death:  23 Feb 1883, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Burial:  Feb 1883, Joseph Waite Cemetery, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
Father:  Lathrop ELWELL
Mother:  Mary McLain BRONSON

Marriage:   14 Aug 1845, Bennington Co., Vermont 

Wife:  Sophia GALUSHA
Birth:  1 Feb 1824, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Death:  11 Mar 1890, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont 
Burial:   Mar 1890, Joseph Waite Cemetery, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
Father:  Lyman GALUSHA  
Mother:   Matilda STRATTON 

Children:
1. Henrietta ELWELL, b: 12 Sep 1846, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
2. Grace ELWELL, b: 1848, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
                               d: Bef 1860, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
3. Hartland Galusha ELWELL, b: 11 May 1850, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
4. Courtland Clinton ELWELL, b: 11 Apr 1853, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
5. Ruth Priscilla ELWELL, b: 14 Jan 1856, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
6. Mary Ann ELWELL, b: 12 Dec 1856, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
7. Flora Julia ELWELL, b: 17 Jul 1862, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
                                     d: 1863, Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont
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Notes:

1850 Federal Census Data (M432_0921, Page 4), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                                                 Enumeration Date: 26-Aug-1850, Family #62

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Occupation
or Trade

Real Estate

POB

Attend School

Married in Year

D, D, B, I,  I, P, or C

 ELWELL, Dwet

30

M

W

 Farmer

--

VT

 

 

 

                 Sophia

29

F

W

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                 Harriet

4

F

W

 

 

VT

X

 

 

                 Grace

1

F

W

 

 

VT

 

 

 

1860 Federal Census Data (M653_1316, Page 1038), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                                                 Enumeration Date: 9-Jun-1860, Family #305

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation
Or Trade

Real Estate

Pers. Estate

POB

In Sch.

Married in Year

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 ELWELL, Dewitt

37

M

W

 Laborer

$1,100

$75

VT

 

 

 

                 Sophia

37

F

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                 Harryete

13

F

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                 Harlow

10

M

W

 

 

 

VT

X

 

 

                 Cortland

7

M

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                 Ruth

4

F

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

                 Mary Ann

2

F

W

 

 

 

VT

 

 

 

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_1615, Page 462B), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                                                     Enumeration Date: 20-Jul-1870, Family #96

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

Attend School

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 ELWELL, Dewitt

47

M

W

 Farmer

$1,000

$250

VT

 

 

                 Sophia

47

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

VT

 

 

                 Mary

13

F

W

 

 

 

VT

X

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_1341, Page 494C), Shaftsbury, Bennington Co., Vermont,
                                                                                   Enumeration Dist: 37, Enumeration Date: 5-Jun-1880, Family #80

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S
W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 ELWELL, Dewitt C

57

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

VT

VT

VT

 

                 Sophia

57

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

VT

VT

VT

 

                 Hartland

29

M

W

 Son

Unk

 Works on Farm

VT

VT

VT

 

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Sources:
1) Death - Husband:  Shaftsbury, Bennington County Vital Statistics - Deaths, Book 3, Page 14, #3