William Southworth
(1836-1912)
Mary A. Hendricks
(1837-1915)
Ella Ida Southworth
(1877-1958)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Fred Martin Renton

Ella Ida Southworth 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 9 September 1877, Ash Township, Monroe, MI 1 3 4 5 6
  • Marriage (1): Fred Martin Renton on 9 November 1904 in Carleton, MI 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 2 March 1958 at age 80 7
  • Buried: After 2 March 1958, Carleton, MI 7

bullet   Another name for Ella was Ella Angelia Southworth.

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bullet  General Notes:


Ellen's birth record indicates that she was originally named Ellen Ida and the it showed a birth date of 9 Aug 1877. It also shows that on 19 Oct 1944 and affidavit was filed that changed her name to Ella Angelia and the birth date was changed to a month later to 9 Sep 1877. It also clarified the maiden name of her mother as Hendricks.
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Ella Angelia Southworth
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 7 Sep 1877
Event Place: Ash Township, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Event Place: Ash, Monroe, Michigan
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Canadian
Race: White
Father's Name: William Southworth
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Name: Mary Hendricks

Citing this Record
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ4Z-N8G : 4 June 2018), Ella Angelia Southworth, 1877.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She has alternate birth date of 9 August 1877 and a birth location of Ash Township, Monroe, MI.



• Birth Image: 9 September 1877, in Ash Township, Monroe, MI.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 10 June 1880. 6

1880 US Census
Page 265C, District 172, Dwelling 116, Family 120, Roll 0595
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Ella Southworth..Daughter..3..MI..At School
(Living with parents.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 7 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 84, Family 253, Roll 663
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Farm rented
Married 5 years
Ella Renton..Wife..31..MI..2/2
(Living with husband and 2 daughters.)

NOTE - If her birth date was in 1877, then her age should have been 32 or 33 instead of 31.
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 20 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 96, Family 39, Roll 786
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Farm rented
Ella Renton..Wife..42..MI
(Living with husband and 3 daughters.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 25 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 2, Family 102, Roll 1012
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Home owned
Ella Renton..Wife..52..MI
(Living with husband and 2 daughters.)
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• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Lincoln Park, MI on 12 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 82-164B, Family 154, Roll 1833
Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan
2370 Mill; House rented $25
Ella Renton..Mother-in-law..62..MI..8th grade
(Living with husband at the home of her married daughter and her family.)

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• She was buried after 2 March 1958 in the Ash Center Cemetery in Carleton, MI.

Find A Grave Memorial 143888376
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Ella married Fred Martin Renton, son of Andrew Renton and Mary Reinhardt, on 9 November 1904 in Carleton, MI.1 2 3 4 5 (Fred Martin Renton was born on 12 January 1880 in Michigan,4 5 8 9 10 died on 25 May 1947 in Ecorse, MI and was buried after 25 May 1947 in Carleton, MI.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 9 November 1904, in Carleton, MI.

• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 7 May 1910. 2

1910 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 84, Family 253, Roll 663
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Farm rented
Married 5 years
Fred M. Renton..Head..29..MI..Farmer
Ella Renton..Wife..31..MI..2/2
Mary A. Renton..Dau..2..MI
Gladdis I. Renton..Dau..11m..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 20 January 1920. 3

1920 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 96, Family 39, Roll 786
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Farm rented
Fred Renton..Head..40..MI..Farmer
Ella Renton..Wife..42..MI
M. Agnes Renton..Dau..12..MI
Gladys Renton..Dau..10..MI
Irma Renton..Dau..8..MI
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Ash Township, Monroe, MI on 25 April 1930. 4

1930 US Census
Sheet 7A, District 2, Family 102, Roll 1012
Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan
Home owned
Fred Renton..Head..50..MI..Farmer, General farming
Ella Renton..Wife..52..MI
Gladys Renton..Dau..21..MI..Operator, Beauty Parlor
Irma Renton..Dau..19..MI..Operator, Beauty Parlor
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Lincoln Park, MI on 12 April 1940. 5

1940 US Census
Sheet 9A, District 82-164B, Family 154, Roll 1833
Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan
2370 Mill; House rented $25
Louis Kortier..Head..35..OH..12th grade..Screw Machine Operator..earned $1165 in 1939
Agnes Kortier..Wife..32..MI..9th grade
Pauline Kortier..Daughter..10..MI..3rd grade
Fred Renton..Father-in-law..60..MI..12th grade..Farming..earned $300 in 1939
Ella Renton..Mother-in-law..62..MI..8th grade

(Fred and Ella were living at the house of their married daughter and her family.)
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


groom's name: Fred Renton
groom's age: 24 years
groom's birth date: 1880
groom's birthplace: Carleton, Mich.
bride's name: Ella Southworth
bride's age: 24 years
bride's birth date: 1880
bride's birthplace: Carleton, Mich.
marriage date: 09 Nov 1904
marriage place: Carleton, Monroe, Michigan
groom's father: Andrew Renton
groom's mother: Mary Reinhardt
bride's father: Wm. Southworth
bride's mother: Mary Hendricks
film number: 2342668
digital folder number: 4208676
image number: 391
reference number: v 3 p 400 rn 359

Citing this Record
"Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQWT-XGM : accessed 15 Oct 2012), Mary Reinhardt in entry for Fred Renton and Ella Southworth, 09 Nov 1904.
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Sources


1 April Padgett, "Renton Connections," database(http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/7187472/).

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 10B, family 253, Fred Martin Renton and Ella Ida Southworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 663.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 96, sheet 7B, family 39, Fred Martin Renton and Ella Ida Southworth; index and images (accessed 28 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 786.

4 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 7A, family 102, Fred Martin Renton and Ella Ida Southworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 5 Apr 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1012.

5 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Lincoln Park, Wayne County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 82-164B, sheet 9A, household 154, Fred Martin Renton and Ella Ida Southworth; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 1 May 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1833.

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 172, p. 265C, dwelling 116, family 120, William Southworth and Mary Hendricks; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 11 Dec 2018); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0595.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 01 May 2019), memorial page for Ella Southworth Renton (1878'962 Mar 1958), Find A Grave Memorial no. 143888376, citing Ash Center Cemetery, Carleton, Monroe County, Michigan, USA

8 April Padgett, Renton Connections (https://trees.ancestry.com.au/fhs/home.aspx?tid=7187472; Last Updated 10/29/2008).

9 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 172, p. 25, family 218, Andrew Renton and Mary Reinhardt; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 16 Aug 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 595.

10 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Ash Township, Monroe County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 64, sheet 7A, dwelling 120, family 120, Andrew Renton and Mary Reinhardt; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 26 Jul 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 732.


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