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  • ID: I00057
  • Name: Ella Quimby WRIGHT
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 24 NOV 1879 in Martinsburg, Dixon Co., NE 1 2
  • Death: 4 AUG 1944 in Seattle, King Co., WA 3
  • Burial: 8 AUG 1944 Forrest Lawn Cem., Seattle, King Co., WA 4
  • Burial: 9 AUG 1944 5
  • Residence: 4 AUG 1944 1519½ 14th Ave., Seattle, WA
  • Residence: 6 JAN 1920 721 Washington, Wenatchee, Chelan Co., WA
  • Residence: 8 AUG 1925 Wenatchee, WA
  • Residence: BEF. 1940 Spokane, WA 5
  • Residence: BET. 1940 - 1944 Seattle, WA 5
  • Note:
    Obituary from Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Thursday, August 8, 1944, pg. 15:
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    "Funeral Services for Ella Q. Pfaff"

    "Funeral services for Ella Q. Pfaff, 64 [sic], who died Thursday, will be held tomorrow at 1:00 p. m. at the Templeton Mortuary funeral chapel."

    "A resident of Seattle for the past four years, she had previously lived in Spokane, Wenatchee and Waterville. Her birthplace was Nebraska."

    "Surviving is her widower Ernest H., and two sons, Ernest H. in Alaska, and Harold P. in the navy; also a sister, Mrs. G.S. Asbury in Brewster."
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    Funeral notice from the same edition and page as obituary:
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    "Pfaff, Ella Quimby, 1519½ 14th Ave. Services Wednesday, 1 p. m. Templeton Mortuary. Wenatchee papers please copy."
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    Obituary, "Seattle Times," Monday, Aug. 7, 1944, pg. 14:
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    "MRS. ERNEST H. PFAFF"

    "Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Quimby Pfaff, 64 years old [sic], of 1519½ 14th Ave., a Seattle resident four years, who died Thursday in a hospital after a lingering illness will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday in the Templeton chapel. Burial will be in Forest Lawn."

    "Mrs. Pfaff was born in Nebraska. She came to Seattle from Wenatchee. Surviving are her husband, Ernest H. Pfaff; two sons, Merritt Pfaff, Alaska, and Harold Pfaff, United States Navy; and a sister, Mrs. G.S. Asbury, Brewster, Okanogan County."

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    Father: Lyman Granger WRIGHT b: 6 DEC 1844 in Columbus, St. Clair Co., MI
    Mother: Ella S. QUIMBY b: ABT. JAN 1852 in Aetna, Lafayette Co., WI

    Marriage 1 Ernest H. PFAFF b: 12 JUN 1879 in Pepin, Pepin Co, WI
    • Married: ABT. 1906 in Waterville(?), Douglas Co., WA 6
    Children
    1. Has No Children Merritt G. PFAFF b: 1908
    2. Has No Children Living PFAFF

    Sources:
    1. Title: (Est.) Based on Ella Quimby Wright Obituary
      Repository:
      Media: Book
    2. Title: Death Certificate
      Page: #3387, King County
      Text: Birthdate listed as 11/24/1880, which is probably correct month and day, but year is more like 1879.
      Note: Death Certificate, #3387, King County, Birthdate listed as 11/24/1880, which is probably correct month and day, but year is more likely 1879.
    3. Title: Death Certificate
      Page: #3387, Seattle, King Co., WA
    4. Title: Death Certificate
      Text: #3387, Seattle, King Co., WA
    5. Title: Obituary - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Aug. 8, 1944
      Page: p. 15
    6. Title: 1910 Census - Quincy, Grant Co., WA
      Note: Apr. 20 & 21, 1910
      Repository:
      Note: Microfilm
      Media: Census
      Page: ED 78, Sheet 1B
      Text: listed as married 4 years
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