Person:Ellis Vetter (1)

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Ellis Hartley Vetter
 
m. 13 Dec 1888
  1. Ernest George Vetter1891 - 1962
  2. Ellis Hartley Vetter1895 -
  3. Bannard Lloyd Vetter1897 -
  4. Craig Nicholas Vetter1903 - 1982
  5. Leona Catherine Vetter1912 - 1999
m. Est 1925
Facts and Events
Name Ellis Hartley Vetter
Alt Name Willie H. Vetter
Gender Male
Birth[1][6][7] 21 Jul 1895 Marston, Mercer, Illinois, United States
Census[1] 1900 Mercer, Illinois, United States
Census[2] 1910 Nez Perce, Idaho, United States
Census[3] 1916 Alberta, Canadanear Veteran, Alberta
Residence[6] 5 Jun 1917 Veteran, Alberta, Canadaregistered for US military draft
Census[4] 1921 Alberta, Canadanear Veteran, Alberta
Marriage Est 1925 estimate based on wife's date of birth
to Faye Amy Butterfield
Residence[7] 14 Nov 1938 Veteran, Alberta, Canadacrossed border to visit mother in US
Residence[5] 30 Sep 1939 Veteran, Alberta, Canada
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Duncan, ED 68, in Mercer, Illinois, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    HH 90, Fam 89.

    Vetter, George, Head, white male, b. May 1863, age 32, married 11 years, b. Illinois, father b. Illinois, mother b. Germany, farmer, able to read, write, and speak English, owns farm with mortgage
    , Lizzie, wife, white female, b. Nov 1869, age 30, married 11 years, 5 children 3 living, b. Illinois, father b. Germany, mother b. Pennsylvania, able to read, write and speak English
    , George E., son, white male, b. July 1891, age 8, single, b. Illinois, at school
    , Willie H., son, white male, b. July 1895, age 4, single, b. Illinois
    , Bannard L., son, white male, b. June 1897, age 2, single, b. Illinois
    Winegard, Nora W., cousin, white female, b. Oct 1877, age 22, single, b. Illinois, both parents b. Illinois, Dress Maker, able to read, write and speak English

  2. Cold Springs Precinct, Nez Perce, Idaho, in United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624)
    HH 189, Fam 190.

    Vetter, George, Head, white male, age 43, married once for 22 years, b. IL, fa. b. Germany, mo. b. IL, speaks English, Farmer, General Farm, able to read and write, owns farm free of mortgate
    , Lizzie, wife, white female, age 41, married once for 22 years, b. IL, fa. b. Germany, mo. b. IL, speaks English, able to read and write
    , Ernest, son, white male, age 18, single, b. IL, speaks English, Farm Laborer Home Farm, able to read and write
    , Ellis, son, white male, age 15, single, b. IL, speaks English, Farm Laborer Home Farm, able to read and write, attends school
    , Banard F., son white male, age 12, single, b. IL, speaks English, able to read and write, attends school
    , Craig, son, white male, age 6, single, b. ID, both parents b. IL, attends school
    HH 188 Fam 189 = George and Cynthia A. Tatko

  3. Battle River, Alberta, in Canada. 1916 Census of Prairie Provinces
    Township 35, Range 8W, 4th Meridian, (Sub District 3, Enumeration District 32), HH 103, Fam 106.

    Vetter, George, head, married male, age 49, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer, self-employed
    , Lizzie, wife, married female, age 48, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write
    , Ellis H., son, single male, 20, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American Citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer’s son
    , Barnard L., son, single male, 18, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, able to read and write, farmer’s son
    , Craig N., son, single male, 13, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot spek French, able to read and write
    , Leona, single female, 4, b. USA, Presbyterian, immigrated 1914, alien, American citizen, English race, speaks English, cannot speak French, cannot read or write

  4. Sub-Dustruct 10, Battle River, Alberta, in Canada. 1921 Census of Canada. (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Library and Archives Canada)
    District of Veteran, HH 68, Fam 68.

    Vetter, Elizabeth, Sec 17, T35, R8, 4th M, owns home, wood house with 4 rooms, head, married, age 51,b. USA, fa b. Germany, mo b. USA immigrated 1914, naturalized 1918, Canadian, Presbyterian, able to read and write, farmer own farm
    , Ellis H., son, 25, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, naturalized 1918, Canadian, Presbyterian, farmer
    , Craig N, son, 18, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, not naturalized, Canadian, Presbyterian, farmer home farm
    , Leona C., dau, 9, b. USA, both parents b. USA, immigrated 1914, not naturalized, Canadian, Presbyterian, at school 9n months of year, student, Public School

  5. Blaine, Washington, July 1924-Oct 1956, in Immigration and Naturalization Service. Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, RG 85. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    Blaine, Washington, 20 September 1939
    George Vetter, age 72, b. Buffalo Prairie, IL, married, farmer, able to read and write
    nearest relative Ellis H. Vetter, Veteran, Albt
    Destination, Lizzie Vetter, wife, Corning, California

  6. 6.0 6.1 United States. Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Washington, D.C.: National Archives Microfilm Publication M1509, 1987-1988).

    Ellis Hartley Vetter, 22
    residence: c/o J. S. Linder, Ilo, Idaho
    b. 24 July 1895, Marston, Mercer, Illinois
    U.S. citizen, natural born
    farmer, in Veteran, Alberta
    single, no dependents; no military experience
    claim exemption as a farmer
    signed: E. H. Vetter
    Description: med height, medium build, brown eyes, light brown hair
    [take by] U.S. Vice Consulfor Local Board for Lewis and Nez Perce, Idaho

  7. 7.0 7.1 Immigration and Naturalization Service. Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, RG 85. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

    Sweet Grass, Montana, 14 Nov 1938
    Ellis Hartley Vetter and wife Fay A., with Charlie Butterfield and wife Amelia
    [Ellis] b. 7/21/96, Margton [sic], IL
    age 42, farmer
    German Race, Canadian Nationality, resident Veteran, Alta
    contact: brother Bannard Vetter, Veteran, Alta
    previously in US from birth to 1914
    paying own passage, have $200
    going to mother Mrs. Lizie Vetter, Corning, California for 3 weeks visit
    Description: 5 ft 11 in, medium complexion, brown hair, hazel eyes
    Landed [entered Canada] Kingsgate, BC, March 1914