Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot Major Eli Augustin Odell

Reuben Odell
(1833-1890)

Mary Ward
(1839-1883)

Major Eli Augustin Odell
(1860-1944)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Agnes Mary Drugan

Major Eli Augustin Odell ¹ ² ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹

Born: 16 January 1860, Forestville, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States ⁴ ⁵ ⁷ ⁸ ⁹
Marriage (1): Agnes Mary Drugan on 5 September 1883 in Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸
Died: 23 May 1944, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States at age 84 ⁹
Buried: 29 May 1944, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States

bullet Noted events in his life were:

1. 1900 US Census, 8 June 1900, Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. ⁴ 1900 US Census
Sheet 148B, District 138, Family 178
Excelsior, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Home Rented
Married 16 years
Major E. A. Odell..Head..Jan 1860..40..MN..Traveling Salesman

(Living with wife.)

2. 1910 US Census, 30 April 1910, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. ⁵ 1910 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 189, Roll 790, Ward 7
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
311 Jackson
Married 26 years
Major E. A. Odell..Head..50..MN..Commercial (Truck ?) Shop Factory

(Living with wife.)

3. 1920 US Census, 30 January 1920, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. ⁶ 1920 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 234, Family 1
San Diego Township, San Diego County, California
4418 Adams Avenue
Major E. A. Odell..Head..55..MN..Cleaners

(Living with wife.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 16 Jan 1860, then his age should have been 59 instead of 55.

4. 1930 US Census, 14 April 1930, El Cajon Township, San Diego, California, United States. ⁷ 1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 2, Family 294, Roll 190
El Cajon Township, San Diego County, California
Bostonia Village (unincorp.); Madison Avenue; Home owned, $1800
Major E. Odell..Head..70..MN

(Living with wife.)

5. 1940 US Census, 18 April 1940, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. ⁸ 1940 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 62-71B, Family 81, Roll 452
San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States
4504 - 32nd; home rented $15
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Major E. Odell..Head..80..MN..8th grade

(Living with wife.)

6. Obituary: San Diego Union, 28 May 1944, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. The body of Maj. E. A. O'Dell, 84, of 4504 Thirty-second St., a retired grocer and building contractor, will lie in state at the Lewis mortuary this afternoon from 3 to 6.

The mass of requiem will be offered in Saint Didicus Church tomorrow morning at 8.

Maj. O'Dell was born in Forestville, Minn, and had lived in San Diego 25 years. He leaves no relatives here. He died Tuesday.

(Source: San Diego Union, San Diego, CA, Sunday 28 May 1944)
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Major married Agnes Mary Drugan, daughter of Francis Drugan and Mary Malanaphy, on 5 September 1883 in Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States.¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶ ⁷ ⁸ (Agnes Mary Drugan was born on 18 April 1862 in Trempealeau, Wisconsin, United States,⁴ ⁵ ⁷ ⁸ ¹⁰ ¹¹ ¹² ¹³ died on 7 June 1940 in San Diego, California, United States ¹³ and was buried after 7 June 1940 in Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. Marriage Image, 5 September 1883, Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States. ¹

2. 1900 US Census, 8 June 1900, Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States. ⁴ 1900 US Census
Sheet 148B, District 138, Family 178
Excelsior, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Home Rented
Married 16 years
Major E.A. Odell..Head..Jan 1860..40..MN..Traveling Salesman
Aggie Odell..Wife..Apr 1862..38..MN..1/0

3. 1910 US Census, 30 April 1910, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. ⁵ 1910 US Census
Sheet 15B, District 189, Roll 790, Ward 7
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
311 Jackson
Married 26 years
Major E. A. Odell..Head..50..MN..Commercial (Truck ?) Shop Factory
Agnes M. Odell..Wife..48..WI..1/0

4. Residence: 2229 Fern, 1918, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. 1918 San Diego, CA City Directory
Major E. A. Odell (Agnes M.), Grocer, 2302 30th, Res: 2229 Fern

5. 1920 US Census, 30 January 1920, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. ⁶ 1920 US Census
Sheet 14A, District 234, Family 1
San Diego Township, San Diego County, California
4418 Adams Avenue
Major E. A. Odell..Head..55..MN..Cleaners
Agnes M. Odell..Wife..53..MN

6. Residence: 4735 32nd, 1926, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. 1926 San Diego, CA City Directory
Major E. O'Dell (Agnes E.) Builder, Res: 4735 32nd

7. 1930 US Census, 14 April 1930, El Cajon Township, San Diego, California, United States. ⁷ 1930 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 2, Family 294, Roll 190
El Cajon Township, San Diego County, California
Bostonia Village (unincorp.); Madison Avenue; Home owned, $1800
Major E. Odell..Head..70..MN
Agnes M. Odell..Wife..67..WI

8. 1940 US Census, 18 April 1940, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States. ⁸ 1940 US Census
Sheet 4A, District 62-71B, Family 81, Roll 452
San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States
4504 - 32nd; home rented $15
Last Place of Residence: Same House
Major E. Odell..Head..80..MN..8th grade
Agnes M. Odell..Wife..77..WI..8th grade

bullet Marriage Notes:

Name: M E A Odell
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 5 Sep 1883
Event Place: Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
Event Place (Original): Fillmore, Minnesota, United States
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Aggie May Drugan
Spouse's Gender: Female
Certificate Number: Page 278

Citing this Record
"Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X252-NMK : 31 October 2020), M E A Odell and Aggie May Drugan, 1883.
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1 "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1803974 : accessed 31 October 2020), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X252-NMK : 15 May 2020), M E A Odell and Aggie May Drugan, 1883.

2 "Minnesota, Marriages, 1849-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1680832 : accessed 15 Nov 2014), Name: M. E. A. Odell; Spouse's Name: Aggie May Drugan; Event Date: Sep 1883; Event Place: Spring Valley, Fillmore, Minnesota.

3 "Minnesota Official Marriage System," index(https://moms.mn.gov/CertificateRequest : accessed 12 Sep 2014), Certificate Number: C-278A; Fillmore County.

4 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Excelsior Village, Hennepin County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 138, p. 148B, dwelling 173, family 178, Major E. A. O'Dell and Agnes Mary Drugan; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 11 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

5 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, enumeration district (ED) 189, sheet 15B; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 790.

6 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, San Diego Township, San Diego County, California, enumeration district (ED) 234, p. 14A, dwelling 1, family 1, Major E. A. O'Dell and Agnes Mary Drugan; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 11 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

7 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, El Cajon Township, San Diego County, California, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 11A, family 294, Major E. A. Odell and Agnes Mary Drugan; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1810731 : accessed 15 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 190.

8 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, San Diego, San Diego County, California, United States, enumeration district (ED) 62-71B, sheet 4A, household 81, Major E. A. Odell and Agnes Mary Drugan; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 15 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 452.

9 "California, Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582 : accessed 15 Nov 2014), Name: Major Ea Odell; Event Date: 23 May 1944; Event Place: San Diego, California, United States.

10 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Elm Creek, Martin County, Minnesota, p. 4, dwelling 27, family 27; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 14 Sep 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

11 1875 State Census, Minnesota, population schedule, Cedar, Martin County, Minnesota, p. 304, family 2, Francis Frank Drugan and Mary Malanaphy; index and images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1503053).

12 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Spring Valley, Fillmore County, Minnesota, enumeration district (ED) 86, p. 21C, dwelling 130, family 133, Clark Welch Kelley and Loretta Drugan; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 15 Nov 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9.

13 "California, Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2015582 : accessed 15 Nov 2014), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP3Y-6Y5 : 26 November 2014), Drugan in entry for Agnes Mary Odell, 07 Jun 1940; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

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