Michael TIBBS
Mary Marcella QUENETT
Husband: Michael TIBBS
Birth: Abt 1822, Allegany Co., New York
Death: 1885, Egan, Moody Co., South Dakota
Burial:
Father: James TIBBS
Mother: Sally BLOSS
Marriage: Abt 1854, Allegany Co., New York
Divorce: aft 1880, Moody Co., South Dakota
Wife: Mary Marcella QUENETT
Birth: 14 Feb 1836, Sparta, Livingston Co., New York
Death: 16 May 1917, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
Burial: May 1917, Lakewood Cemetery,
Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
Father: Francis QUENETT
Mother: Eleanor ROBINSON
Children:
1. Emma Jane TIBBS, b: 18 Mar 1855, Scio, Allegany Co., New York
2. George M. TIBBS, b: 20 Jan 1857, Scio, Allegany Co., New York
3. Eliza M. TIBBS, b: 1859, Scio, Allegany Co., New York
4. Elenor E. TIBBS, b: Nov 1860, Auburn, Fayette Co., Iowa
5. Florence Isabelle
"Julia" TIBBS, b: Jan 1863, Auburn, Fayette Co., Iowa
6. Charles W. TIBBS, b: Jan 1866, Decorah, Winneshiek Co., Iowa
d: 23 Apr 1902, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
bur: Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
7. James Francis TIBBS, b: 9 Aug 1868,
Decorah, Winneshiek Co., Iowa
8. Jessie Eunice TIBBS, b: 12 Feb 1870, Decorah, Winneshiek Co., Iowa
9. Willis Edwin TIBBS, b: May 1872, Decorah, Winneshiek Co., Iowa
10. Albert S. TIBBS, b: 1875, Lanesboro, Fillmore Co., Minnesota
d: 15 Jun 1889, Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota
11. Kittie Mae TIBBS, b: 4 Mar 1877, Kanaranzi, Rock Co., Minnesota
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Notes:
Michael had been married previously to Eliza Butts and their daughter
Eunice later lived with Michael and Mary. Michael, Mary, and
Emma, were living with Mary's parents in 1855.
1855 State Census Data, Scio, District 2, Allegany Co., New York Enumeration
Date: 26-Jun-1855, Family #250
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
Occupation |
Home Value |
POB |
County of Birth |
Time Lived in Area |
QUENETT, Francis |
73 |
M |
W |
Head |
Sawyer |
|
NY |
NY City |
1 year |
Eleanor |
63 |
F |
W |
Wife |
|
|
NY |
NY City |
1 year |
TIBBS, Michael |
32 |
M |
W |
Son L |
|
|
NY |
Allegany |
20 years |
Mary |
19 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
|
|
NY |
Livingston |
1 year |
Infant (Emma) |
2m |
F |
W |
G Daughter |
|
|
NY |
Allegany |
2 months |
1860
Federal Census Data (M653_0322, Page 172), Windsor Twp., Fayette Co., Iowa,
Enumeration Date: 2-Jul-1860, Family
#1137
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation |
Real |
Per. |
POB |
Attend |
Can’t |
D, D, B, I, I, P, or C |
TIBBS, Michael |
40 |
M |
W |
Mill Wright |
-- |
$100 |
NY |
|
|
|
Mary |
28 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Unis |
13 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
X |
|
|
Emily |
4 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
George |
3 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
Elisa |
1 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
|
By 1870, Michael and Mary were living next door to Mary's
sister-in-law, Clarinda Hogerty. Clarinda was originally married to Mary's
brother, Alexander. Mary's father was also living with them.
1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0426, Page 135B), Decorah City, Winneshiek Co.,
Iowa,
Enumeration Date:
13-Jun-1870, Family #294
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Occupation or Trade |
Real |
Per. |
POB |
Attend |
Read / |
TIBBS, Michael |
48 |
M |
W |
Mill Wright |
$600 |
$100 |
NY |
|
|
Mary |
33 |
F |
W |
Keeping House |
|
|
NY |
|
|
Emma J |
15 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
George M |
13 |
M |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
Eliza M |
11 |
F |
W |
At Home |
|
|
NY |
X |
|
Ella E |
9 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IA |
X |
|
Julia I (Florence) |
7 |
F |
W |
|
|
|
IA |
X |
|
Charles W |
4 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
IA |
|
|
James |
1 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
IA |
|
|
QUINETT, Francis |
85 |
M |
W |
|
|
|
NY |
|
|
1880
Federal Census Data (T9_0114, Page 24A), Township 107 Range 48, Moody Co., Dakota
Territory,
Enumeration District: 39, Enumeration Date: 9-Jun-1880, Family #98
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S |
Occupation |
POB |
Father |
Mother |
Attend |
Read / |
TIBBS, Michael |
58 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer |
NY |
Eng |
NY |
|
|
Mary |
45 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
|
Charles |
14 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Doing Chores |
IA |
NY |
NY |
X |
|
Francis |
12 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Doing Chores |
IA |
NY |
NY |
X |
|
Jessie |
11 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
At School |
IA |
NY |
NY |
X |
|
Willis |
8 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
IA |
NY |
NY |
X |
|
Albert |
5 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
MN |
NY |
NY |
|
|
Kittie |
3 |
F |
W |
Daughter |
S |
|
MN |
NY |
NY |
|
|
Michael is also listed on the 1880 census as boarding with the
Franklin Potter family (the son of which later married Michael's daughter
Jessie).
1880 Federal Census Data
(T9_0114, Page 12D), Twp. 106, Range 50, Moody Co., Dakota Territory,
Enumeration Dist: 38, Enumeration Date: 23-Jun-1880, Family #301
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Col. |
Relation |
M/S W/D |
Occupation |
POB |
Fa |
Mo POB |
In Sch |
POTTER, Franklin |
43 |
M |
W |
Self |
M |
Farmer |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Phebe E |
35 |
F |
W |
Wife |
M |
Keeping House |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
Frank E |
17 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
Working on R R |
NY |
NY |
NY |
X |
Chas F |
2 |
M |
W |
Son |
S |
|
MN |
NY |
NY |
|
TIBBS, Michael |
55 |
M |
W |
Boarder |
M |
Farmer |
NY |
NY |
NY |
|
By 1885, Michael & Mary had divorced and she had married Decatur Bidwell.
1885 State Census Data (1-Jun-1885, Page 34, Family #25), Egan, Moody Co.,
Dakota Territory
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Relation |
M/S |
Profession |
POB |
Fa. |
MO. |
BIDWELL, D (noted: ill with Heart Disease) |
63 |
M |
Head |
M |
Miller |
OH |
CT |
Can |
M |
49 |
F |
Wife |
M |
Household |
NY |
NY |
NY |
TIBBS, A S |
9 |
M |
S Son |
S |
School |
MN |
NY |
NY |
K M |
8 |
F |
S Daughter |
S |
School |
MN |
NY |
NY |
C W |
19 |
M |
S Son |
S |
Laborer |
IA |
NY |
NY |
1885 State Census Data (1-Jun-1885, Page 36, Family #96), Egan, Moody Co., Dakota Territory
NAME |
Age |
Sex |
Relation |
M/S |
Profession |
POB |
Fa. |
MO. |
TIBBS, M B (noted: ill with Palsey) |
54 (64) |
M |
Head |
M |
Millwright |
NY |
Eng |
NY |
1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0769, Page 61A), Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin
Co., Minnesota,
Enumeration District: 94, Enumeration Date: 6-Jun -1900, Family #151
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 |
BIDWELL, Mary |
Head |
F |
Feb |
1837 |
63 |
W |
|
0 |
0 |
NY |
NY |
NY |
Seamstress |
|
1910 Federal Census Data
(T624_0704, Page 211A), Minneapolis Ward 9, Hennepin Co., Minnesota,
Enumeration District: 171, Enumeration Date: 12-Apr-1910, Family #142
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
# Yr Mar |
# C Bn. |
# C Liv. |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
Occupation |
In Sch |
BIDWELL, Mary M |
Head |
F |
74 |
W |
|
11 |
9 |
NY |
NY |
NY |
Seamstress / Day Work |
|
Charles volunteered
in 1898 for service in the Philippines Insurrection.
His records show:
Name: Charles W. Tibbs
Residence: Minneapolis
Birthplace: Iowa
Age: 32
Unit: Fifteenth
Company: Company M
Rank: Private
1900 Federal Census Data
(T623_1841, Page 140A), Military & Naval Forces, Nueva Caceres, Philippine
Islands,
Enumeration District: 198, Enumeration Date: 1-Jun-1900, Family #n/a
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 |
TIBBS, Charles W |
Private |
M |
Jan |
1866 |
34 |
S |
|
|
|
IA |
NY |
MI |
|
|
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Sources:
1) Birth - Child #11: Rock County Minnesota Vital
Statistics - Births, Vol. 1877, Page 26, #19
2) Death - Wife: Hennepin County
Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #1917-MN-018710
3) Death - Child #10: Hennepin County Minnesota Vital Statistics - Deaths,
Vol. 1889, Page 161, #11