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Robert Renton
(1827-1896)
Elizabeth W. Weir
(1827-1888)
George Lewis Warner
(1837-1874)
Judith Griffin
(1835-1917)
Robert R. Renton
(1859-1936)
Mary Louisa Warner
(1867-1957)
Elsie Marie Renton
(1893-After 1945)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Franklin Roy Wolf

Elsie Marie Renton 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

  • Born: 1 October 1893, Superior Township, Washtenaw County, MI 1 2 4 5 7 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): Franklin Roy Wolf on 16 June 1917 in Milan, MI 1 2 3 4
  • Died: After 1945
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Elsie M. Renton
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 01 Oct 1893
Birthplace: Superior, Washtenaw County, Michigan
Father's Name: Robert Renton
Mother's Name: Mary H. Renton
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C01980-4
System Origin: Michigan-ODM
Source Film Number: 1019071
Collection: Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:



• Birth Image: 1 October 1893, in Superior Township, Washtenaw County, MI. 5

• She appeared on the 1894 Michigan State Census in Superior Township, Washtenaw County, MI in 19 June 1894. 7

1894 Michigan State Census
Page 327, Family 132
Superior Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Elsie Renton..Daughter..7m..MI

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Pittsfield, MI on 11 June 1900. 8

1900 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 100, Dwelling 66, Family 100, Roll 746
Pittsfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan
farm rented
Else Renton..Daughter..Oct 1893..6..MI

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in York Township, Washtenaw County, MI on April 1910. 9

1910 US Census
Sheet 3A, District 146, Family 45, Roll 678
York Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan
Elsie Renton..Daughter..16..MI

(Living with parents.)
.

• Her occupation on 16 June 1917 was a Nurse in , Washtenaw County, MI. 1

• She resided in Milan, MI on 16 June 1917.
1

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nankin Township, Wayne, MI on 14 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 767, Family 77, Roll 821
Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan
J. Ruff Road; House rented
Elsie Wolfe..Wife..26..MI

(Living with husband and daughter.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Detroit, MI on 28 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 52B, District 533, Family 74, Roll 1054, Ward 16
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1228 Cherrytown Avenue; home rented, $70
Elsie Wolf..Wife..37..MI

(Living with husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 1 Oct 1893, then her age should have been 36 instead of 37.
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dayton, OH on 11 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 94-50, Family 193, Roll 3252, Ward 4
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
33 Drake Avenue; Home owned, $30 (?)
Elsie M. Wolfe..Wife..46..MI..8th grade

(Living with husband and 4 daughters.)
.

• She appeared on the 1945 Florida State Census in Clearwater, FL in 1945. 10

1945 Florida State Census
Page 3, Precinct 54
Clearwater, Pinellas County, Florida
500 South Fort Harrison Street
Elsie Wolf..54..Born in Detroit, MI..Housewife

NOTE - Even though her occupation was listed as housewife, there was no listing for a husband.
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Elsie married Franklin Roy Wolf, son of Frederick Wolf and Minnie Putznow, on 16 June 1917 in Milan, MI.1 2 3 4 (Franklin Roy Wolf was born on 18 February 1890 in Snover, MI 1 3 4 11 12 13 and died on 21 September 1960.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 16 June 1917, in Milan, MI. 1

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Nankin Township, Wayne, MI on 14 January 1920. 2

1920 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 767, Family 77, Roll 821
Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan
J. Ruff Road; House rented
Franklin Wolfe..Head..30..MI..Bookkeeper, Tractor Plant
Elsie Wolfe..Wife..26..MI
Mary F. Wolfe..Daughter..2-1/12..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Detroit, MI on 28 April 1930. 3

1930 US Census
Sheet 52B, District 533, Family 74, Roll 1054, Ward 16
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
1228 Cherrytown Avenue; home rented, $70
Franklin Wolf..Head..40..MI..Auditor, Auto Factory
Elsie Wolf..Wife..37..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Dayton, OH on 11 April 1940. 4

1940 US Census
Sheet 8A, District 94-50, Family 193, Roll 3252, Ward 4
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
33 Drake Avenue; Home owned, $30 (?)
Franklin Wolfe..Head..50..MI..10th grade..Supervisor, WPA Index Project..earned $1280 in 1929
Elsie M. Wolfe..Wife..46..MI..8th grade
Mary F. Wolfe..Daughter..22..MI..12th grade..Saleslady, Drug Store..earned $720 in 1939
Janne E. Wolfe..Daughter..19..MI..12th grade..Copy Writer, ???..earned $1770 in 1939
Lois Ann Wolfe..Daughter..13..MI..9th grade
Joyce E. Wolfe..Daughter..9..MI..3rd grade
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Franklin R. Wolf
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 16 Jun 1917
Event Place: Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan
Gender: Male
Age: 27y
Birth Date: 1890
Birthplace: Snover, Sanilac, Michigan, United States
Marriage Date: 16 Jun 1917
Marriage Place: Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan
Father's Name: Fred
Mother's Name: Minnie Putznow
Spouse's Name: Elsie M. Renton
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 23y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1894
Spouse's Birthplace: Superior Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States
Spouse's Father's Name: Robert
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Warner
Source Reference: v 5 p 261 rn 310

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3RV-7LL : 17 January 2021), Franklin R. Wolf and Elsie M. Renton, 16 Jun 1917; citing Marriage, Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209966.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 17 January 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3RV-7LL : 2 April 2020), Franklin R. Wolf and Elsie M. Renton, 16 Jun 1917; citing Marriage, Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4209966.

2 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 767, sheet 3B, dwelling 76, family 77, Franklin Roy Wolf and Elsie Marie Renton; index and images (accessed 6 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 821.

3 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 533, sheet 52B, family 74, Franklin Roy Wolf and Elsie Marie Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 May 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1054.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States, enumeration district (ED) 94-50, sheet 8A, household 193, Franklin Roy Wolf and Elsie Marie Renton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Mar 2020); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 3252.

5 "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 Mar 2020); Elsie M. Renton, 01 Oct 1893; citing item 1 p 491 rn 399, Superior, Washtenaw, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,322,558.

6 "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 May 2015), Name: Franklin Roy Wolf; Spouse's Name: Elsie Marie Renton; Event Date: 16 Jun 1917; Event Place: Milan, Washtenaw, Michigan.

7 1894 Michigan State Census, Michigan, population schedule, Superior Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States, p. 327, family 132, Robert R. Renton and Mary Louisa Warner; FHL microfilm 955,811.

8 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Pittsfield, Washtenaw County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 100, p. 4A, dwelling 66, family 100; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 3 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 746.

9 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, York Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 146, sheet 3A, family 45, Robert R. Renton and Mary Louisa Warner; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 678.

10 1945 State Census, Florida, population schedule, Clearwater, Precinct 54, p. 3, Elsie Wolf; index and images, FamilySearch (http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#c=fs%3A1457855&p=collectionDetails : accessed 6 Jun 2010).

11 "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1923472 : accessed 29 Feb 2020), Franklin Roy Wolf, 1890; citing Birth, various county courts, Michigan.

12 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 24 February 2021); Franklin Roy Wolfe.

13 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Moore Township, Sanilac County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 4A, dwelling 70, family 70, Frederick Wolf and Minnie Putznow; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 17 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 743.


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