Barnabus HOWLAND
Monroe Madison BARTLETT

Nellie May SMITH

Husband-1:  Barnabus HOWLAND
Birth:  15 Mar 1867, Forestville, Delaware Co., Iowa
Death:  Aft 1920, Illinois
Burial:
Father:  Barnabus W. HOWLAND
Mother:  Phebe A. BULLOCK

Marriage-1:     12 Apr 1899, Garner, Hancock Co., Iowa
Divorce:   Aft 1900, Iowa

Husband-2:  Monroe Madison BARTLETT
Birth:  26 Jul 1878, Sugar Creek, Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Death:  7 Jun 1942, Onamia, Mille Lacs Co., Minnesota
Burial:
Father:  Amos BARTLETT
Mother:  Nancy Ann MITCHELL

Marriage-2:      20 Sep 1904, Marshall, Ringgold Co., Iowa

Wife:  Nellie May SMITH
Birth:  25 Mar 1881, Forest City, Hancock Co., Iowa
Death:  8 Mar 1950, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
Burial:
Father:  William Winfield SMITH
Mother:  Elenor E. TIBBS

Children - Marriage-2:
  
1. Willis Monroe BARTLETT, b: 9 Jul 1908, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa
2.
(Twin) Ora Herschel BARTLETT, b: 28 Jun 1911, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa
3.
(Twin) Orval Herbert BARTLETT, b: 28 Jun 1911, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa
4. Jealene V. BARTLETT, b: 5 Oct 1913, Elgin, Kane Co., Illinois
5. Roscoe William BARTLETT, b: May 1916, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa
                                             d: 13 May 1967, St. Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota
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Notes:    
Barney was first married to Jennie Allen and after he and Nellie divorced, he married Anna Urban in Illinois.

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0924, Page 229B), Omaha Ward 7, Douglas Co., Nebraska,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 75, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1900, Family #153

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn

# C Liv

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BONEWITZ, John E

 Head

M

Jan

1834

66

M

44

 

 

OH

OH

OH

 Carpenter

 

                 Josephine

 Wife

F

Aug

1838

61

M

44

9

5

OH

OH

OH

 

 

                 Sidney

 Son

M

Jan

1881

19

S

 

 

 

NE

OH

OH

 Baker

 

 SMITH, Sidney

 Cousin

M

Mar

1850

50

M

 

 

 

IN

OH

OH

 Miller

 

 HOWLAND, Barney

 Nephew

M

Mar

1866

34

M

 

 

 

IA

IA

IA

 Engineer

 

                 Nellie May

 Niece

F

Mar

1879

21

M

 

 

 

IA

IA

IA

 

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0850, Page 1B), Lincoln Ward 1, Lancaster Co., Nebraska,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 49, Enumeration Date: 16-Apr-1910, Family #18

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BARTLETT, M  M

 Head

M

31

M1

5

 

 

IA

--

PA

 Lineman / Telephone Co.

 

                Nellie M

 Wife

F

30

M2

5

1

1

IA

IA

IA

 None

 

                Willis M

 Son

M

1

S

 

 

 

IA

IA

IA

 None

 

1915 State Census Data (IA1915_415, # 173A-17201), Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa,

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Occupation

M/S
W/D

In
Sch

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Yrs in
 Iowa

 BARTLETT, Monroe M

36

M

W

 Telephone Co

M

 

IA

US

US

36

               Nellie May

35

F

W

 Housewife

M

 

IA

US

US

35

               Willis M

7

M

W

 

S

X

IA

US

US

7

               Orvill H

4

M

W

 

S

 

IA

US

US

4

               Ora P

4

M

W

 

S

 

IA

US

US

4

               Jealene V

1

F

W

  

S

 

IL

US

US

1

1920 Federal Census Data (T625_0833, Page 137B), Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin Co., Minnesota,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 58, Enumeration Date: 7-Jan-1920, Family #268

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S
W/D

POB

Fa.
POB

Mo.
POB

Occupation

In Sch

 BARTLETT, Monroe M

 Head

M

41

M

IA

OH

PA

 Lineman / Telephone Co.

    

                  May

 Wife

F

39

M

IA

IA

IA

 None

    

                  Willis

 Son

M

11

S

IA

SD

WI

 None

  X  

                  Orvil

 Son

M

8

S

IA

IA

IA

 None

  X   

                  Ora

 Son

M

8

S

IA

IA

IA

 None

  X   

                  Gelline

 Daughter

F

6

S

IL

IA

IA

 None

     

                  Roscoe

 Son

M

3y7m

S

IA

IA

IA

 None

     

By 1930, Monroe and Nellie had separated. Neither indicated on the census that they were married -- he saying he was widowed and she saying she was single.

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_2488, Page 277B), Chepalis, Grays Harbor Co., Washington,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 20, Enumeration Date: 19-Apr-1930, Family #25

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 BARTLETT, Monroe M

 Head

M

51

W

 

IA

OH

PA

 

 Lineman / Telephone

                   Willis M

 Son

M

21

S

 

IA

IA

IA

 

 None

                   Roscoe

 Son

M

13

S

 

IA

IA

IA

X

 None

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_1090, Page 91B), Minneapolis Ward 3, Hennepin Co., Minnesota,
                                                                                   Enumeration District: 32, Enumeration Date: 16-Apr-1930, Family #17

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

Age Marr

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

 In Sch

Occupation

 BARTLETT, Nellie

 Lodger

F

49

S

 

IA

IA

IA

 

 Day Work / Private Family

                   Orval

 Lodger

M

18

S

 

IA

IA

IA

 

 Truck Driver / Transfer Co.

                   Jealene

 Lodger

F

16

S

 

IA

IA

IA

X

 Waitress / Café

Nellie later married a Mr. Fenning.
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Sources: 
1) Death - Husband-2:  Mille Lacs County Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #1942-MN-008520   
2) Death - Wife:  Hennepin County Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #1950-MN-019772   
3) Death - Child #5:  Ramsey County Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #1967-MN-013472 (incorr. birth date)