"Ernest" and Nellie Sweetland |
Charles Ernest Sweetland b: October 14, 1872 Panola, Woodford Co, Illinois d: May 3, 1951 in Helena, Lewis and Clark Co, Montana Census: Iowa 1880; Colorado 1900; Montana 1920 +Nellie Jane Baldwin b: November 25, 1867 Iowa d: September 15, 1960 in Livingston, Montana Census: Colorado 1900; Montana 1920 m: January 24, 1897 in Webb City, Jasper Co, Missouri Father: Ezra Baldwin Mother: Rebecca Cox |
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Elva Marie Sweetland b: November 17, 1904 Chitwood (Joplin), Missouri d: March 5, 1989 in Helena, Montana Census: Montana 1920 +Robert Earl Miller b: March 22,
1902 Upper Sand Coulee, Cascade Co., Montana
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Elva Sweetland on her wedding day
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Elva & Robert Miller taken fall 1985 |
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Candace Carpenter Sweetland taken 1902 |
Dixie Lee Kennedy was in Anthony, KS a short time ago and found the grave site of Jervis and Candace SWEETLAND. It is in Forest Park Cemetery.
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The picture of the postcard below was sent to me by David & Mary Bickford |
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Candace Sweetland are my grandmother's (Elva Sweetland) great
grandparents. Their son "Albert" William Albert Sweetland is
her grandfather.
All references to census records below have been personally researched by me and I have copies of them all (plus the details of where to find them).
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Jervis Wakelee Sweetland b: January 2,
1813 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d:
March 13, 1898 in Anthony, Harper Co, Kansas Burial: in Anthony
Cemetery, Anthony, Harper Co. , Kansas Census: New York 1850; Michigan
1860; Kansas 1880 Candace Carpenter b: November 2, 1817 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d: March 31, 1913 in Anthony, Harper Co, Kansas Census: New York 1850; Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880, 1900 m: April 23, 1837 in Dryden, New York Living with daughter Sarah in 1900 Father: Abner Carpenter Mother: Abigail Hughes Their children are: 1. James Montgomery Sweetland
b: April 13, 1839 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d: February 28, 1911
in Union City, Washington buried in Shelton Cemetery, Shelton, Mason Co,
Washington Census: New York 1850; Michigan 1860 came to
Washington around 1885 2. male Sweetland b: January 2, 1841 Dryden, Tompkins
Co, New York d: Bef. 1850 in New York
3. Mary Ann Sweetland b: March 31, 1842 Dryden,
Tompkins Co, New York d: August 15, 1882 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas
Burial: Danville Cemetery, Danville, Harper County, Kansas Census: New
York 1850; Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880 4. "Albert" William Albert Sweetland b: May 12,
1845 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d:
December 20, 1939 in Joplin, Jasper Co, Missouri Burial: Fairview Cemetery,
Joplin, Jasper Co., Missouri Census: New York 1850; Michigan 1860; Iowa
1880; Missouri 1900; Montana 1920 Civil War Veteran - 4th Michigan,
Cavalry Company M 5. Lydia Frances Sweetland b: January 12, 1848 Dryden,
Tompkins Co, New York
d: December 7, 1935 in Harper, Kansas Census: New York 1850;
Michigan 1860 6. Sarah Amelia Sweetland b: September 9, 1850 Dryden,
Tompkins Co, New York
d: October 27, 1943 in Twin Falls, Idaho Census: Michigan 1860;
Kansas 1880,1900 Fact:
In 1913, Sarah's mother was staying with her. 7. Levi Aldrich Sweetland b: June 17, 1853 Dryden,
Tompkins Co, New York d: July 18, 1937 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas
Census: Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880, 1920 8. Abbie Henrietta Sweetland b: September 20, 1856
Camden, Hillsdale Co, Michigan or Reading, Michigan d: October 1859 in
Algansee, Branch Co, Michigan 9. Frank Sweetland b: August 15, 1859 Camden, Hillsdale
Co, Michigan d: October 1859 in Algansee, Branch Co, Michigan 10. Frederick Sweetland b: August 15, 1859 Camden, Hillsdale Co, Michigan d: October 1859 in Algansee, Branch Co, Michigan
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Levi & Martha Sweetland |
Levi Aldrich Sweetland b: June 17, 1853 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d: July 18, 1937 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas Census: Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880, 1920 +Martha Etta George b: September 14, 1849 Castleton, Barry County, Michigan d: September 7, 1932 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880, 1920 m: June 3, 1890 in Carthage, Jasper Co, Missouri Father: Selim George Mother: Harriet Smith Child:Chester Charley Sweetland b: July 30, 1892 Danville, Harper Co, Kansas d: September 30, 1892 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas
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Levi Aldrich Sweetland |
Chester Sweetland (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Nettie & Ernest Warren, Levi & Martha Etta Sweetland, Emmett & Eva Warren Richard Clare Warren, son of Emmett Marion Warren, in front (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Martha Etta George b: September 14, 1849 Castleton, Barry County, Michigan d: September 7, 1932 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880, 1920 +Nelson Leroy Warren b: April 15, 1844 Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan d: September 10, 1883 in Odell Twp, Harper County, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880 m: March 3, 1868 in Polk Twp, Benton County, Iowa Father: Franklin F Warren Mother: Judith Trask Bickford Children: Emmitt Marion Warren b: April 25, 1871 Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa d: December 14, 1956 in Anthony, Harper County, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880 +Eva Estella George b: April 3, 1880 Worth Twp, Boone County, Iowa d: April 11, 1970 in Anthony, Harper County, Kansas m: July 6, 1899 in Superior, Nuckois County, Nebraska Father: Orlando Richard George Mother: Mary Hanna Sager
Earnest Frank Warren b: August 17, 1873 Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa d: February 8, 1953 in Anthony, Harper County, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880 +Nettie Hapgood d: February 2, 1940 in Anthony, Harper County, Kansas m: September 16, 1906 Helen Ada Pearl Warren b: December 25, 1879 Odell Twp, Harper County, Kansas d: July 2, 1880 in Odell Twp, Harper County, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880 Chester Ray Warren b: October 13, 1882 Odell Twp, Harper County, Kansas d: July 22, 1883 in Odell Twp, Harper County, Kansas *2nd Husband of Martha Etta George: +Levi Aldrich Sweetland b: June 17, 1853 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d: July 18, 1937 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas Census: Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880, 1920 m: June 3, 1890 in Carthage, Jasper Co, Missouri Father: Jervis Wakelee Sweetland Mother: Candace Carpenter
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Martha Warren Sweetland & Nelson L Warren (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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The Bickford Family of Algansee Township Branch County, Michigan. This photograph was taken in the early 1870's at a family reunion. In the center row are three men with beards. They are the three oldest sons of Daniel Charles Bickford. From left to right are Stephen, Jonathan and Charles Bickford. (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Daniel Charles Bickford b: October 13, 1781 New Hampshire d: September 20, 1859 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan +Eunice Trask b: February 27, 1790 Keene, Essex County, New York d: April 7, 1858 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan m: January 12, 1814 in New York or New Hampshire Children: Jonathan Knapp Bickford b: September 8, 1814 Melbourne, Middlesex County, Ontario, CANADA Lydia Ann Bickford b: June 19, 1818 Seneca County, Ohio Charles D Bickford b: January 2, 1821 Seneca County, Ohio Stephen T Bickford b: December 15, 1823 Bellevue, Lyme Twp, Huron County, Ohio Judith Trask Bickford b: October 21, 1826 Seneca County, Ohio Sarah A Bickford b: July 30, 1831 Seneca County, Ohio
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Jonathan
Knapp Bickford and
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Phebe Abigail Purdy, the wife of Jonathan Knapp Bickford (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Phebe Abigail Purdy Bickford |
Jonathan Knapp Bickford b: September 8, 1814 Melbourne, Middlesex County, Ontario, CANADA d: May 19, 1882 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan + Phoebe Abigail Purdy b: May 16, 1813 St. Andrews, Argenteuil County, Quebec, CANADA d: December 28, 1905 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan m: January 29, 1840 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan Father: Horace Purdy Mother: Sally Thompson |
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Phebe A Bickford (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Chaucla McCagar Bickford, also known as C. M., Cage and Charles. He was a Civil War veteran in the 4th Michigan Calvary. (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Sarah Abigail Clark, the wife of Chaucla McCagar Bickford. (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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| Chaucla McCagar Bickford b: November 11, 1840 Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan d: February 2, 1925 in Helena, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma Census: Kansas 1880 +Sarah Abigail Clark b: August 19, 1841 Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio d: February 22, 1933 in Helena, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma m: May 31, 1866 in Kinderhook, Branch County, Michigan Father: Colton Volaire Clark Mother: "Polly" Mary Murry
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(picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Eunice
Trask Bickford
b: March 20, 1847 Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan +Edwin
S Frederick b: December 25, 1836 Algansee Twp, Branch
County, Michigan
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Charles Daniel
Bickford, son of (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Mary Ann Sweetland,
the wife Mary is the sister of
Levi (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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| Charles Daniel Bickford b: May 31, 1842 Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan d: April 5, 1887 in Coldwater, Comanche County, Kansas Census: Kansas 1880 +Mary Ann Sweetland b: March 31, 1842 Dryden, Tompkins Co, New York d: August 15, 1882 in Danville, Harper Co, Kansas Census: New York 1850; Michigan 1860; Kansas 1880 m: September 13, 1862 in Kinderhook, Branch County, Michigan Father: Jervis Wakelee Sweetland Mother: Candace Carpenter *2nd Wife of Charles Daniel Bickford: +Jennie Gertrude Kerry b: June 29, 1852 London, Ontario Province, CANADA d: November 24, 1943 in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado m: January 24, 1885 in Medicine Lodge, Barber County, Kansas Father: John Kerry Mother: Pauline SchrammCharles was a Civil War Veteran from the 1st. Michigan Sharpshooters. He was also the first elected sheriff to serve Harper County, Kansas 1878-1879. He later moved to Comanche County, Kansas and donated part of his land to establish the county seat. He named the new town "Coldwater" after his home town in Michigan. |
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Daniel Bickford and his daughter Carrie. Photograph taken in Harper, Kansas.
Charles may have been the Sheriff of Harper County at the time this picture
was taken.
Carrie
May Bickford |
(picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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(picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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(picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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| Olive Eldilda Bickford, the daughter of Jonathan and Phebe Bickford. She is the wife of Alvin E. Dove and then Edgar Aldrich. | |
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Olive Edilda Bickford b: November 12, 1850 Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan d: January 30, 1908 in Batavia Twp, Branch County, Michigan +Alvin E Dove b: August 19, 1850 Prob. Medina County, Ohio d: April 6, 1871 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan m: February 22, 1871 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan Father: William Dove Mother: Mary *2nd Husband of Olive Edilda Bickford: +Edgar D Aldrich b: December 6, 1850 Morenci, Lenawee County, Michigan d: in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan m: August 1, 1872 in Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan Father: Lyman H Aldrich Mother: Mary Jane Lybarker |
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Elmer Ellsworth Bickford and Rebecca Whitehead. Photograph taken in 1934. (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Charles
Henry Bickford and his wife, (picture from David & Mary Bickford)
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Elmer Ellsworth Bickford b: December 20, 1863 Coldwater, Algansee Twp, Branch County, Michigan d: May 18, 1946 in Fairfield, Solano County, California Census: Kansas 1880 +Rebecca Whitehead b: February 23, 1862 Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois d: May 19, 1935 in Vallejo, Solano County, California m: April 19, 1884 in Florence, Marion County, Kansas Father: Henry Whitehead Mother: Rebecca Guthrie Children: Gertrude Bickford b: August 3, 1886 Anthony, Harper County or Florence, Marion Co, Kansas Geneva Bickford b: November 11, 1887 Florence, Marion County, Kansas or Coldwater, Kansas Kate Bickford b: July 14, 1892 Florence, Marion County, Kansas unnamed Bickford b: July 14, 1892 Florence, Marion County, Kansas d: October 25, 1893 Emerson Marion Bickford b: January 20, 1894 Canton, Illinois or Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois Charles Henry Bickford b: August 12, 1895 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois d: June 8, 1964 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma +Hazel Droke b: February 17, 1901 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma m: June 10, 1919 in Enid, Garfield County, Oklahoma Father: David Alexander Droke Mother: Minerva M Trusty Frank C Bickford b: July 17, 1897 Canton, Fulton County, Illinois James Everett Bickford b: November 20, 1898 Canton, Illinois or Liverpool, Fulton County, Illinois Bernice Lucille Bickford b: February 10, 1901 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma Burnett B Bickford b: August 10, 1902 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma Walter L Bickford b: August 16, 1904 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma Ellsworth Bickford b: March 8, 1906 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma Eugene Bickford b: November 9, 1908 Carrier, Garfield County, Oklahoma
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Hiram & Harriet Barnes McNall are my grandmother's (Elva Sweetland) great grandparents. Their daughter Celestia McNall is her grandmother. Hiram McNall b: July 13, 1809 Avon, Livingston County, New York d: October 28, 1870 in Kinderhoop Twp, Michigan and buried in Hawks Cemetery Harriet Lavalley (Lavilla) Barnes b: December 13, 1821 Pompey, Onondaga County, New York d: March 21, 1851 in Kinderhoop Twp, Michigan and buried in Hawks Cemetery m: March 18, 1847 Father: Samuel Barnes Mother: Miranda Nichols
Their children:
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Hiram McNall stone |
Harriet Barnes McNall stone |
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Knauss Cemetery Kinderhook Twp., Branch Co., MI (pictures
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