Source Citations for Emmor Bonsall Maris
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Source Citations
birth-lilly-maris-1869: Delayed birth certificate for Lillie Clarisa Maris (1869); Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1856-1940, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 10 May 2018) ⟩ “100001–105000” image 651; citing “Cedar County, Iowa, record number 100645, Iowa State Department of Health, filed 14 May 1945; State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa”
book-history-of-dakota-territory-v5-1915: George Washington Kingsbury, George Martin Smith (editor), History of Dakota Territory: South Dakota: Its History and Its People, Volume 5; Chicago: S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, 1915; book image (PDF), Google Books (http://books.google.com: accessed 21 Apr 2018), held by New York Public Library [This multi-volume series is a history of South Dakota. Volumes 4 and 5 are biographies of mostly contemporary notables.]
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885: George L. Maris and Annie M. Maris (compilers), The Maris Family in the United States: A Record of the Descendants of George and Alice Maris, 1683–1885; West Chester, Pennsylvania: F. S. Hickman, 1885; book image (PDF), Google Books (http://books.google.com: accessed 20 Apr 2018), held by General Library of University of Michigan [Source includes abstracts from wills and other documents, along with interviews with contemporary descendants.]
book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896: A Memorial and Biographical Record of Iowa, Volume 1; Marceline, Missouri: Walsworth Publishing Co., 1978; book image (PDF), Google Books (http://books.google.com: accessed 19 Apr 2018); reprint of 1896 edition published Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1896; provided by the University of Wisconsin at Madison
census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23: 1870 U.S. Census, population schedule, Iowa, Cedar County, Springdale Township, page 23 (form) or page 350[A] (stamped); 1870 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Iowa ⟩ Cedar ⟩ Springdale" image 23; citing “Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, NARA microfilm publication M593, roll 380 (of 1761), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 545879]
census-us-1880-ps-ia-cedar-354-6: 1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Iowa, Cedar County, Iowa Township, enumeration district 354, page 6 (form/penned) or 167B (stamp sequence, not visible on page); 1880 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 12 August 2018) ⟩ "Iowa ⟩ Cedar ⟩ Iowa ⟩ 354" image 6; citing “Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 331 (of 1454), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, South Dakota, Jerauld County, Wessington Springs (Ward 3), enumeration district 249, sheet 17A (form/penned) or page 81A (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "South Dakota ⟩ Jerauld ⟩ Wessington Springs Ward 1 ⟩ District 0249" image 17; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 1482 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1375495]
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a: 1920 U.S. Census, population schedule, Missouri, Oregon County, Big Apple Township, enumeration district 131, sheet 6A (form/penned) or page 6A (stamped); 1920 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 17 August 2018) ⟩ "Missouri ⟩ Oregon ⟩ Big Apple ⟩ District 0131" image 10; citing “Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, NARA microfilm publication T625, roll 938 (of 2076), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.”
interview-cora-mcquisten-2007: Email conversation with Cora Ethel (Spear) McQuisten, 1 Dec 2007; privately held
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946: Gravestone of Emmor B. (1945) and Nellie M. (1946) Maris; Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed 26 May 2019), memorial IDs 121233850 (Emmor) and 121234022 (Nellie), photograph uploaded on 4 Dec 2013 to both memorials; citing Koshkonong Cemetery (Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri, USA)”
misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held
obituary-emmor-maris-1945: Obituary for Emmor B. Maris (1945); “Obituary,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 May 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Missouri ⟩ Koshkenong ⟩ The Oregon County Times-Leader ⟩ 1945 ⟩ 10 ⟩ 25" page 1; citing “Oregon County Times-Leader (Koshkenong, Oregon County, Missouri), 25 Oct 1945 (Thursday), page 1, col. 4”
obituary-george-maris-1915: Obituary for George Jenkins Maris (1915); “G. J. Maris Dies”; Community History Archive / Guthrie Center (https://guthriecenter.advantage-preservation.com: accessed 24 Aug 2021), selection “Guthrie Times ⟩ 1915 ⟩ December 1915 ⟩ 18” page 4; citing “The Guthrie Times (Guthrie Center, Iowa), 18 Nov 1915 (Thursday), page 4, column 1” [Pages 4-5 seem to be duplicated as pages 6-7.]
obituary-nellie-maris-1946: Obituary for Nellie M. Maris (1946); “Obituary,” Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com: accessed 19 May 2021), image “United States of America ⟩ Missouri ⟩ Koshkonong ⟩ The Oregon County Times-Leader ⟩ 1946 ⟩ 08 ⟩ 08” page 1; citing “Oregon County Times-Leader (Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri), 8 Aug 1946 (Thursday), page 1, column 4”
periodical-wichita-church-bicentennial-1976: “Wichita Church Bicentennial Honors Past, Present Members, Friends” by Mrs. Lloyd Weigel, event description; Bayard News (Bayard, Iowa), database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 29 Apr 2018) ⟩ “1976 ⟩ June ⟩ 10” image 5; citing “The Bayard News (Bayard, Guthrie County, Iowa), 10 Jun 1976 (Thursday), page 5, column 1”
research-conversation-with-{private}-2009: Email conversation with {private}, 9–21 Jul 2009; privately held
Source Reference Details
Name Details
book-history-of-dakota-territory-v5-1915:
Reference Detail: Page 960 (PDF page 947)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
obituary-george-maris-1915:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 159 (PDF page 262)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. [Maris]).
book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896:
Reference Detail: Page 44 (PDF page 63)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (⟨spelling⟩ B. [Maris]). See research notes for spelling details.
census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23:
Reference Detail: Line 18, dwelling 188
Comment Detail: Source includes name (⟨spelling⟩ [Maris]). See research notes for spelling details.
census-us-1880-ps-ia-cedar-354-6:
Reference Detail: Line 28, dwelling 57
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B Maris).
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a:
Reference Detail: Line 40, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a:
Reference Detail: Line 33, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor Maris).
interview-cora-mcquisten-2007:
Reference Detail: Message #3.
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmar Maris).
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
misc-spear-date-notebook:
Reference Detail: Page 11 - August Births
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
Birth Details
census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23:
Reference Detail: Line 18, dwelling 188
Comment Detail: Source includes age (⟨conflict⟩) and location (Iowa). See research notes for conflict details.
census-us-1880-ps-ia-cedar-354-6:
Reference Detail: Line 28, dwelling 57
Comment Detail: Source includes age (13) and location (Iowa). Using the official census date of 1 June 1880 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1866 to 1 June 1867.
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a:
Reference Detail: Line 40, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source includes age (43) and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1866 to 15 Apr 1867.
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a:
Reference Detail: Line 33, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source includes age (53) and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Jan 1920 gives a birth date range from 2 Jan 1866 to 1 Jan 1867.
misc-spear-date-notebook:
Reference Detail: Page 11 - August Births
Comment Detail: Source includes date ([August]) 31st [...] 1866).
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes date (AUG. 31, 1866).
Death Details
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes date (OCT. 15, 1945).
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Memphis [, Tennessee]). The story also indicates he "died yesterday" but this was an undated reprint of a story from the Memphis News-Scimitar, which was then reprinted on 25 Oct 1945 in this source, leaving "probably in October 1945" as a guess.
obituary-nellie-maris-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes date ("last October about nine months ago" [for an obituary published 8 Aug 1946, exactly nine months is 8 Nov 1945, so "about" makes the statement loosely consistent]), and location (Memphis, [Tennessee]).
Father Details
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 159 (PDF page 262)
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emmor B. [Maris] as a child of George J. Maris. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896:
Reference Detail: Page 44 (PDF page 63)
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emma [Emmor] B. [Maris] as a child of George Jenkins Maris. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
census-us-1880-ps-ia-cedar-354-6:
Reference Detail: Line 28, dwelling 57
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emmor B. Maris as a son of George J. Maris. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
obituary-george-maris-1915:
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emmor B. Maris as a child of George Jenkins Maris. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
Mother Details
book-maris-family-in-the-us-1885:
Reference Detail: Page 159 (PDF page 262)
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emmor B. [Maris] as a child of Mary Smith. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896:
Reference Detail: Page 44 (PDF page 63)
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emma [Emmor] B. [Maris] as a child of Mary E. Smith. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
obituary-george-maris-1915:
Comment Detail: Source identifies Emmor B. Maris as a child of Mary E. Smith. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.
Marriage Details
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a:
Reference Detail: Line 42, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source identifies Nellie N. Maris as the wife of Emmor B. Maris and the number of years married (22) for both. Using the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a marriage date range from 16 Apr 1887 to 15 Apr 1888.
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a:
Reference Detail: Line 33,34, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source identifies Nellie Maris as the wife of Emmor Maris.
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Events”
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946:
Comment Detail: Marker is located in Koshkonong Cemetery, in Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri.
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
Comment Detail: Source includes and location (Koshkonog [, Missouri]).
obituary-nellie-maris-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Koshkonong [, Missouri]).
marker-emmor-nellie-maris-1945-1946:
Comment Detail: Marker is located in Koshkonong Cemetery, in Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri.
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery (Koshkonong Cemetery) and location (Koshkonog [, Missouri]).
Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”
census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23:
Reference Detail: Line 18, dwelling 188
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1870) and location (Springdale Township, in the County of Cedar, State of Iowa).
census-us-1880-ps-ia-cedar-354-6:
Reference Detail: Line 28, dwelling 57
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jun 1880) and location (Iowa Township, in the County of Cedar, State of Iowa).
obituary-nellie-maris-1946:
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1903), community (Oak Grove), and location ([Koshkonong, Missouri]).
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a:
Reference Detail: Line 40, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and occupation (Agent / Real Estate).
census-us-1910-ps-sd-jerauld-249-17a:
Reference Detail: Line 40, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and location (Wessington Springs, County: Jerauld, State: South Dakota).
obituary-george-maris-1915:
Comment Detail: Source includes publication year (1915) and location (Kosk-ko-nong, Mo.). Note that the town's name is misspelled, it should be Koshkonong.
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a:
Reference Detail: Line 33, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and occupation (Farmer).
census-us-1920-ps-mo-oregon-131-6a:
Reference Detail: Line 33, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Jan 1920) and location (Big Apple Township, County: Oregon, State: Missouri).
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
Comment Detail: Source notes in an obituary published around October 1945 (reprrinted in this source) that Emmor had moved to Memphis [, Tennessee] from Koshkonong Mo. [Missouri] "three years ago."
birth-lilly-maris-1869:
Comment Detail: Source includes date (10 April 1945) and location (Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee) when Emmor signed the affadavit.
General Notes Details
periodical-wichita-church-bicentennial-1976:
(no additional information)
Research Notes Details
book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896:
Reference Detail: Page 44 (PDF page 63)
census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23:
Reference Detail: Line 18, dwelling 188
obituary-emmor-maris-1945:
(no additional information)
research-conversation-with-{private}-2009:
Reference Detail: Message #1