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CRAIG, Ella Mae

CRAIG, Ella Mae

Female 1892 - 1979  (86 years)

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  • Name CRAIG, Ella Mae 
    Birth 25 Sept 1892  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    CENSUS 1895  Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Marked as attending school but unlikely given Ella is only three in this census
    1895 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 4
    1895 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 4
    CENSUS 12 Jun 1900  Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Attending school, 8 months
    1900 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 8A
    1900 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 8A
    EVENT 25 Dec 1904  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Craig family christmas 1904
    Craig family christmas 1904
    "Preston Dill and family of Council Grove were Christmas visitors at Henry Craig's. Mr. Craig's children were all home at once the first time for several years."
    CENSUS 1905  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1905 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 6
    1905 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 6
    EVENT 1 Apr 1906  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Craig family released from quarrantine 1906
    Craig family released from quarrantine 1906
    "The Henry Craig family were released from quarantine the first of the week. This is the last of the scarlet fever cases in this vicinity, or of any other contagious diseases for that matter."
    CENSUS 15 Apr 1910  Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Zero children
      Occupation: none
      Can read and write
    1910 US Census: Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS, sht 1A
    1910 US Census: Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS, sht 1A
    CENSUS 1915  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    • Profession: wife
    1915 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 14
    1915 Kansas State Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 14
    CENSUS 9 Jan 1920  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Can read and write
      Occupation: none
    1920 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, sht 3A
    1920 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, sht 3A
    CENSUS 1925  Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Can read and write
    1925 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 5
    1925 Kansas State Census: Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS, p 5
    CENSUS 25 Apr 1930  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    • Ella living next door to father William H., sister Della and brother Albert Craig
      Husband Artimus B. Wagner not listed with the family
      Renting home, $8/month
      Can read and write
      Occupation: none
    1930 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 1B
    1930 US Census: Americus, Lyon Co., KS, p 1B
    CENSUS Apr 1940  Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    • Ella listed as married but crossed out. Were she and husband Artimus separated? He is not living with Ella and family in this census nor was he in the 1930 census.
      Address: 114 Merchant St.
      Renting, $15/month
      Highest level of education: 7
      Where living 1 Apr 1935? R (for rural?), Lyon, KS
      Occupation: housekeeper, private home, 16 hrs/week
      Number of weeks worked in 1939: 4; Earnings: $32
      Other source of income: yes (unstated)
    1940 US Census: Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, sht 1A
    1940 US Census: Emporia, Lyon Co., KS, sht 1A
    Death 25 Jul 1979  Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Headstone: Ella Mae Wagner
    Headstone: Ella Mae Wagner
    Person ID I1891  Main
    Last Modified 3 May 2023 

    Father CRAIG, William Henry,   b. 21 Jun 1845, Bernadotte, Fulton Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jun 1933, Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother FISHER Emma Jane,   b. 28 Oct 1854, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1911, Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 21 Apr 1878  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [12, 13
    • "...she married W. H. Craig 21 Apr 1878."
    • "Mr. Craig was married April 21, 1877, (should read 1878 per Emma's obit and carving on their headstone) to Miss Emma Fisher, a Pennsylvanian. There were 10 children, two dying In infancy, and three in later life. Of the five remaining, all Ilve at home with Mr. Craig except Mrs. Alice Cowser, who lives in Emporia. Those at home in Americus are McPherson, Delia, Albert and Mrs. Ella Wagner."
    Family ID F592  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WAGNER, Artimus Benjamin,   b. 6 Jun 1877, Galesburg, Knox Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Feb 1952, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 1908  Americus, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    • "He was married to Ella Craig in Americus in 1908..."
    Children 
     1. WAGNER, Artimus Leonard,   b. 4 Sep 1910, Council Grove, Morris Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1993, Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Birth]
     2. WAGNER, Vivian Ella,   b. 19 May 1912, Eminence, Shannon Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jun 2000, Hartford, Lyon Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)  [Birth]
     3. WAGNER, Eleanor Naomi,   b. 30 Aug 1914, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1995 (Age 81 years)  [Birth]
     4. WAGNER, Cleo Craig,   b. 12 Mar 1917, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Sep 1989, Burlington, Coffey Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
     5. WAGNER, Winifred Thelma L.,   b. Dec 1919, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 2005, Warrensburg, Johnson Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Birth]
     6. WAGNER, Neola,   b. 1923, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     7. WAGNER, Leota,   b. 1925, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F601  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 May 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 25 Sept 1892 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1895 - Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 12 Jun 1900 - Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 25 Dec 1904 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1905 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEVENT - 1 Apr 1906 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1908 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 15 Apr 1910 - Garfield Township, Morris Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1915 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 9 Jan 1920 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 1925 - Americus Township, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - 25 Apr 1930 - Americus, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCENSUS - Apr 1940 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Jul 1979 - Emporia, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Hartford Cemetery, Hartford, Lyon Co., KS Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Ella Mae Craig Wagner
    Ella Mae Craig Wagner

  • Sources 
    1. [S134] 1895 State Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 1895, Americus Township, p 4 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S664] 1900 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 12 Jun 1900, Americus, sht 8A (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S687] News articles: Americus Greeting, Americus KS , (Americus Greeting, Americus KS ), 29 Dec 1904, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S138] 1905 State Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 1905, Americus, p 6 (Reliability: 2).

    5. [S687] News articles: Americus Greeting, Americus KS , (Americus Greeting, Americus KS ), 5 Apr 1906, p 2 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S663] 1910 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 15 Apr 1910, Garfield Township, sht 1A (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S677] 1915 State Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 1915, Americus, p 14 (Reliability: 2).

    8. [S615] 1920 US Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 9 Jan 1920, Americus, sht 3A (Reliability: 2).

    9. [S617] 1925 State Census, Kansas , (Ancestry.com), 1925, Americus Township, p 5 (Reliability: 2).

    10. [S621] 1930 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), 25 Apr 1930, Americus, p 1B (Reliability: 2).

    11. [S620] 1940 US Census, Kansas, (Ancestry.com), Apr 1940, Emporia, sht 1A (Reliability: 2).

    12. [S687] News articles: Americus Greeting, Americus KS , (Americus Greeting, Americus KS ), 23 Nov 1911, p 4 (Reliability: 2).

    13. [S688] News articles: The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Gazette, Emporia KS), 26 Jun 1933, p 1 (Reliability: 2).

    14. [S699] News articles: The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS, (The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Emporia KS), 21 Feb 1952, p 2 (Reliability: 2).