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Samuel Arnspiger
(1796-1838)
Mary Ann Wilson
(Abt 1797-Bef 1857)
Uriah Glover Coombs
(Abt 1800-)
Elizabeth Hudson
(Abt 1805-)
Michael James Ernspiger
(1824-After 1880)
Hannah Coombs
(1824-1875)
Michael Genetter Ernspiger
(1862-1927)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Sallie Ann Hamilton

Michael Genetter Ernspiger 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 16 April 1862, , Ohio County, KY 2 3 4 7 8
  • Marriage (1): Sallie Ann Hamilton on 17 April 1883 in , Ohio County, KY 1 2 3 4 5
  • Died: 28 September 1927, Evansville, IN at age 65 1 2
  • Buried: After 28 September 1927, Evansville, IN 7

bullet   Cause of his death was Lobar pneumonia.2

bullet   Other names for Michael were "Netter" Ernspiger 3 and Michael Genetter Ernspiker.8

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He appeared on the 1870 US Census in Bartlett District, Ohio, KY on 14 June 1870. 9

1870 US Census
Page 7, Dwelling 53, Family 53
Bartlett District, Ohio County, Kentucky
Michall N. Ernspiker..8..KY
(Living with parents.)
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Bartlett District, Ohio, KY on 21 June 1880. 6

1880 US Census
Page 687A, District 189, Dwelling 222, Family 222 , Roll 0436
Bartlett District, Ohio County, Kentucky
Michael G. Ernspiger..Son..17..KY..Farm Hand
(Living with father and stepmother.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Apr 1862, then his age should have been 18 instead of 17.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Hartford, KY on 19 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 101, Dwelling 248, Family 255
Hartford Magisterial District, Ohio County, Kentucky
farm rented
Married 17 years
Netter Handspiker..Head..Apr 1862..38..KY..Farmer
(Living with wife and 8 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1910 US Census in Owensboro, KY on 21 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 31, Family 231, Roll 472, Ward 2
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky
Hall Street; Home rented
Married 27 years
M. G. Ernspiger..Head..47..KY..Laborer, Corr???ge Factory
(Living with wife and 5 children.)
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• He appeared on the 1920 US Census in Evansville, IN on 6 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 137, Family 90, Roll 471
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
405 Garfield Avenue; Home rented
Mickel Ernspiger..Head..55..KY..Furniture Factory Worker
(Living with wife, 2 divorced sons, 4 other children, 1 widowed daughter-in-law, 2 grandchildren, and 1 ex-daughter-in-law.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Apr 1862, then his age should have been 57 instead of 55.
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• He was buried after 28 September 1927 in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Evansville, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial #124385388
. 7

• He has alternate death information of 1928. 7 This year of death appears on his gravestone.
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Michael married Sallie Ann Hamilton on 17 April 1883 in , Ohio County, KY.1 2 3 4 5 (Sallie Ann Hamilton was born in February 1868 in , Ohio County, KY 2 3 5 and died in 1946 2.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Hartford, KY on 19 June 1900. 3

1900 US Census
Sheet 13A, District 101, Dwelling 248, Family 255
Hartford Magisterial District, Ohio County, Kentucky
farm rented
Married 17 years
Netter Handspiker..Head..Apr 1862..38..KY..Farmer
Sallie A. Handspiker..Wife..Feb 1868..32..KY..8/8
James M. Handspiker ..Son..Jun 1884..16..KY..Farm Laborer
Luellen Handspiker..Dau..Mar 1886..14..KY
Nora L. Handspiker..Dau..May 1888..12..KY
George R. Handspiker..Son..Oct 1889..11..KY..Farm Laborer
Hilary Handspiker..Son..June 1891..9..KY
Effie M. Handspiker..Dau..May 1894..6..KY
Clester E. Handspiker..Son..Mar 1897..3..KY
Ernest D. Handspiker..Son..Jan 1899..1..KY
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Owensboro, KY on 21 April 1910. 4

1910 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 31, Family 231, Roll 472, Ward 2
Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky
Hall Street; Home rented
Married 27 years
M. G. Ernspiger..Head..47..KY..Laborer, Corr???ge Factory
Sallie Ernspiger..Wife..40..KY..10/10
Effie Ernspiger..Dau..15..KY..Laborer, Bottling Worker
Chester Ernspiger..Son..14..KY
Ernest Ernspiger..Son..12..KY
Ellis Ernspiger..Son..7..KY
Richard Ernspiger..Son..5..KY
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• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Evansville, IN on 6 January 1920. 5

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 137, Family 90, Roll 471
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
405 Garfield Avenue; Home rented
Mickel Ernspiger..Head..55..KY..Furniture Factory Worker
Sallie Ernspiger..Wife..51..KY
James Ernspiger..Son..35..KY..Divorced..Furniture Factory Worker
George Ernspiger..Son..29..KY..Divorced..Machinist, Tractor Works
Effie Ernspiger..Dau..25..KY..Packer, Tobacco Factory
Ernest Ernspiger..Son..20..KY..Machinist, Headlight Factory
Ellis Ernspiger..Son..17..KY
Richard Ernspiger..Son..14..KY
Ethel Ernspiger..DauL..22..IN..Widowed..Roller, Tobacco Factory
Inez Ernspiger..GDau..5..IN
Marvin Ernspiger..GSon..3..IN
Mayme Faleonberry..Boarder..24..KY..Divorced..Roller, Tobacco Factory

NOTE - James Ernspiger and Mayme Falconberry were married in 1912 in Kentucky but this census shows them both living with his parents but each is marked as divorced.
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Sources


1 Jo Arnspiger, "Descendents of George Heinrich Ernstberger" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jarnspiger; Updated: 2005-02-07 02:45:02 UTC (Mon)).

2 Ernspiger, Kathie, "K Ernspiger Tree" (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=:3208541; Updated: 2006-03-17 18:47:41 UTC (Fri)).

3 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Hartford District, Ohio County, Kentucky, enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 13A, dwelling 248, family 255, Michael Genetter Ernspiger and Sallie Ann Hamilton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 22 May 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

4 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 11A, family 231, Michael Genetter Ersnpiger and Sallie Ann Hamilton; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 472.

5 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, enumeration district (ED) 137, sheet 4B, family 90, Michael Genetter Ernspiger and Sallie Ann Hamilton; index and images (accessed 25 Jan 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 471.

6 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Bartlett District, Ohio County, Kentucky, enumeration district (ED) 189, p. 687A, dwelling 222, family 222, Michael James Ernspiger and Racheal Russell; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 23 Mar 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0436.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 22 May 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=124385388.

8 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, p. 34, dwelling 260, family 274, William Beck and Catharine Arnsberger; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 12 Apr 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

9 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Bartlett District, Ohio County, Kentucky, p. 7, dwelling 53, family 53; index and images, FamilySearch.org; citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.


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