George Charles Elwell

Birth Name George Charles Elwell
Gender male
Age at Death 70 years, 9 months, 28 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth September 26, 1888 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   1a
Event Note

Ohio County Births
Return of a Birth, Cleveland
George Elwell
September 26, 1888
at 1266 St. Clair
mother: Emma Elwell, 25, German
father: William Elwell, 29, English

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X643-GZT

the county record includes his middle name: George Charles Elwell
at Ohio County Births, Volume 8 p 134

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6W9-5LX

Census (Brother) April 16, 1910 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1314 Giddings Road 2a
Event Note

1910 Census Ward 22, Cleveland ED 329, sheet 5a
April 16, 1910
at 1314 Giddings Road [Geddings?]

Wm C Elwell, 25, married 1x for less than a year, born in Ohio, father in England, mother in Pennsylvania, pattern maker, shop
Mary M Elwell, 23, no children, born in Ohio, parents in Ireland,
George C Elwell, 21, brother, single, born in Ohio, father in England, mother in Pennsylvania, salesman, dry goods

 

Residence May 22, 1917 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States 1303 East 65th 3a
Event Note

George was living at 1303 East 65th when he was married.

Census (Head) 1940 Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States   4a
Event Note

1940 Census, Youngstown, Ohio, Ward 6

George C Elwell, 51, 8 years schooling, born in Ohio, bartender, grill
Emma Elwell, 51, 8 years schooling, born in Ohio, clerk, department store
Jane Elwell, 20, single, 4 years high school, born in Ohio, stenographer, steel construction co.
George R Elwell, 16, 1 year high school, born in Pennsylvania
Marilyn Elwell, 11, 5 years school, born in Pennsylvania
Friedericka Rhodes, 73, mother in law, born in Germany, widowed, 6 years schooling, naturalized, lived in Cleveland in 1935

All but Fredericka lived in the same house in 1935. Fredericka provided the information.

Death July 24, 1959 Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, United States   5a
Event Note

Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
Name: George C Elwell
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 24 Jul 1959, 24 Jul 1959
Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Residence Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 70
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Birth Date: 1889
Autopsy Performed: Yes, not used for certification
Certificate Number: 50742
Volume Number: 15843

Burial        
Event Note

George C. Elwell
Birth 25 Sep 1888
Death 24 Jul 1959 (aged 70)
Burial
Standing Rock Cemetery
Kent, Portage County, Ohio, USA
Memorial ID 113249296

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113249296/george-c_-elwell

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father William ElwellJanuary 12, 1859
Mother Emma Frederickabout 1861
    Brother     William Clarence Elwell October 22, 1882 September 1970
    Brother     Frank Elwell November 22, 1884
         George Charles Elwell September 26, 1888 July 24, 1959
    Brother     male Elwell May 9, 1892

Families

Family of George Charles Elwell and Emma S Rhodes

Married Wife Emma S Rhodes ( b. about 1889 d. September 7, 1969 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage May 22, 1917 Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States   3a
Event Note

Marriage Record
May 22, 1917
George C Elwell, 28, born in Cleveland, a salesman living at 1303 East 65th. parents: William [Elwell] and Emma Fredericks.
Emma S Rhodes, 28, born in Kent, Ohio, a stenographer living at 1222 East 112th. parents: Henry [Rhodes] and Fredericka Miller.
first marriage for both. married by Charles D Miller, Cleveland

Source References

  1. Ohio County Births
      • Page: George Elwell, September 26, 1888, Cleveland
      • Citation:

        "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X643-GZR : 9 March 2018), George Elwell, 26 Sep 1888; citing Birth, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 1,893,711.

  2. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Page: Wm C Elwell, Ward 22, Cleveland ED 329, sheet 5a
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML8R-H5T : accessed 9 March 2019), Wm C Elwell, Cleveland Ward 22, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 329, sheet 5A, family 102, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1174; FHL microfilm 1,375,187.

  3. Ohio Marriages, 1789-2013
      • Page: May 22, 1917, Elwell-Rhodes, Cleveland
      • Citation:

        "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD7P-41W : 10 February 2018), George C. Elwell and Emma J. Rhodes, 22 May 1917; citing Cuyahoga County, Ohio, reference 118364 page 341; FHL microfilm 1,888,792.

  4. 1940 United States Census
      • Page: Youngstown, Ohio, Ward 6, ED 96-115, sheet 1B, line 44, family 12
      • Citation:

        "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWDH-QHP : 14 March 2018), George C Elwell, Ward 6, Youngstown City, Youngstown City, Mahoning, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 96-115, sheet 1B, line 44, family 12, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3272.

  5. Ohio Death Records
      • Page: 24 Jul 1959, George C Elwell, Youngstown
      • Citation:

        "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK21-L3F : 8 December 2014), George C Elwell, 24 Jul 1959; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 15843, certificate number 50742, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.