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  • Name: Ella S. QUIMBY
  • Sex: F
  • Name: Ella Sarah QUIMBY
  • Name: Ellen QUINBY 1
  • Name: Sarah E. QUINBY 2
  • Birth: ABT. JAN 1852 in Aetna, Lafayette Co., WI
  • Death: 5 JAN 1880 in Martinsburg, Dixon Co., NE
  • Religion: Methodist Episcopalian
  • Burial: ABT. 7 JAN 1880 Matinsburg Cemetery, Martinsburg, Dixon Co., NE
  • Residence: 16 JUN 1860 Galena, JoDaviess Co., IL 3
  • Residence: 11 JUN 1870 Platteville, Grant Co., WI 4
  • Note:
    Obituary of Ella (Quimby) Wright from the Martin Scrapbook:

    Died of typhoid pneumonia, at the residence of P.G. Wright, Esq., in Martinsburg, Dixon, Co., Neb., Jan. 5, 1880, Mrs. Ella Wright, wife of L.G. Wright, aged 28 yrs. The funeral was held at the Martinsburg school house, Jan. 8th. The funeral sermon was preached by Mr. Smith, the Methodist minister of this circuit.


    Mrs. Wright was born at Aetna (sic), Wisconsin, and when but 3 weeks old her mother died, and she was adopted by her Uncle Hosea Low, of Waukon, Allamakee Co., Iowa, where she was married Nov. 30, 1874, the ceremony being performed by Rev. B.C. Hammond, pastor of the M.E. Church of which she was a member.


    Mrs. Wright moved with her husband to Martinsburg about 4 yrs. ago, and resided there until her death. She left one daughter 4 years old and one babe, 6 weeks old.


    Mrs. Wright was an amiable and excellent woman, a sincere Christian, and a devoted wife and mother. Greatly beloved by all who knew her, she was followed to the grave by a large concourse of sorrowing friends.

    Ella's Mother died three weeks after her birth. She was adopted by her uncle, Hosea Low and went to live with him in Waukon, Allamakee Co., Iowa.




    Father: Selden QUIMBY b: 16 DEC 1813 in Somerset Co., ME
    Mother: Ann James LOW b: 21 JAN 1814 in Fairfield, Franklin Co., Vermont

    Marriage 1 Lyman Granger WRIGHT b: 6 DEC 1844 in Columbus, St. Clair Co., MI
    • Married: 30 NOV 1874 in Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA 5
    Children
    1. Has Children Anna Eliza WRIGHT b: 30 JAN 1876 in Waukon, Allamakee Co., IA
    2. Has Children Ella Quimby WRIGHT b: 24 NOV 1879 in Martinsburg, Dixon Co., NE

    Sources:
    1. Title: 1860 Census - Fayette, Lafayette Co., WI
      Text: In the home of Lydia (Quinby) & Nehemiah Bartlett - listed as niece, age 7, born in Wisconsin
    2. Title: 1870 Census - Platteville, Grant Co., WI
      Page: pg. 18 (Stamped 386)
      Text: In the home of Alfred and Ann Sophia Nye
    3. Title: 1860 Census - 4th Ward Galena, JoDaviess Co., IL
      Page: pg. 139
      Text: listed as "Ellen Quimby, age 7, b. Wis.," niece of Henry H. Lowe & his wife, Harriet.
    4. Title: 1870 Census - Platteville, Grant Co., WI
      Page: pg. 18 (stamped 386)
      Text: Listed as "Sarah E. Quinby", attending school, age 18, b. in WI, in the household of Alfred & Ann Sophia Nye.
    5. Title: Marriage Certificate
      Note: See scrapbook for scanned copy of original Certificate of Holy Matrimony
      Repository:
      Media: Official Document
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