Svend O. Sekse
(1855-1947)
Karine Knutson
(Abt 1860-1913)
Ella Amelia Sekse
(1889-1959)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William J. Crivits Jr.

Ella Amelia Sekse 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 20 December 1889, Ettrick, WI 1 2 3 4
  • Marriage (1): William J. Crivits Jr. on 24 November 1910 in Winona, MN 1 2
  • Died: 5 October 1959, , Trempealeau County, WI at age 69 4
  • Buried: After 5 October 1959, Hegg, WI 4
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ettrick, WI on 5 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, Roll 2018, District 210, Household 27
Ettrick, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Ella Crivits..Wife..30..WI
(Living with husband and 2 sons with her widowed father on his farm.)
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ettrick Township, Trempealeau, WI on 14 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 5B, Roll 2614, District 0011, Household 113
Ettrick Township, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Both Married at 26
Owns Home
Ella Crivits..Wife..40..WI
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She was buried after 5 October 1959 in the Faith Lutheran Cemetery in Hegg, WI.

Find A Grave Memorial #87092517
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Ella married William J. Crivits Jr., son of William James Crivits and Amelia Louise Kramer, on 24 November 1910 in Winona, MN.1 2 (William J. Crivits Jr. was born on 23 April 1883 in Trempealeau, WI,1 2 3 5 6 7 8 died on 23 December 1972 in La Crosse, WI 8 9 and was buried on 27 December 1972 in Hegg, WI 8.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ettrick, WI on 5 January 1920. 1

1920 US Census
Sheet 2A, Roll 2018, District 210, Household 27
Ettrick, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
William Crivits...Head..36..WI..Laborer, General Farm
Ella Crivits...Wife..30..WI
Geothal Crivits...Son..5..WI
Winston Crivits...Son..2y 9m..WI

NOTE - William and his family were living together with her widowed father on his farm.
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• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ettrick Township, Trempealeau, WI on 14 April 1930. 2

1930 US Census
Sheet 5B, Roll 2614, District 0011, Household 113
Ettrick Township, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Both Married at 26
Owns Home
William Crivits..Head..46..WI..Farmer, General Farm
Ella Crivits..Wife..40..WI
Goathl Crivits..Son..15..WI..Farm Laborer, General Farm
Willard Crivits..Son..13..WI
Stuart Crivits..Son..8..WI
Lucille Crivits..Dau..5..WI
Charlene Crivits..Dau..2y 10m..WI
Cornine Crivits..Dau..4m..WI
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Sources


1 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Ettrick, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 210, sheet 2A, family 27, William J. Crivits and Ella A. Sekse; index and images (accessed 29 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 2018.

2 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Ettrick Township, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 61-11, sheet 5B, family 113, William J. Crivits and Ella A. Sekse; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 29 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 2614.

3 Robert Westphal Jr., "Westphal Family History," database, RootsWeb (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=westphal : accessed 27 Apr 2013).

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 29 Oct 2014), 'http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87092517.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 137, p. 4B, dwelling 93, family 94, Amelia L. Crivits (Kramer); index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Sep 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 1905 State Census, Wisconsin, population schedule, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, p. 459, family 27, Emilia Crivits (Amelia Kramer); digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1443899).

7 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Trempealeau, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, enumeration district (ED) 173, sheet 1B, dwelling 18, family 18, William J. Crivits and Amelia Louise Kramer; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 28 Oct 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1739.

8 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 29 Oct 2014), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=87092581.

9 "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1947978 : accessed 29 Oct 2014), Name: William J Crivits; Event Date: 23 Dec 1972; Event Place: Lacr, Wisconsin.


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