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Emmor Bonsall Maris
Last updated 19 Oct 2021 in Spear–Johnson Family.
Individual
Born: 31 Aug 1866 in , , Iowa, United States
Died: 15 Oct 1945 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
Father: George Jenkins Maris (1841 – 1915)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Smith (1847 – 1931)
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.]
Reference Detail: Page 960 (PDF page 947)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
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”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
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.]
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
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.]
Reference Detail: Page 159 (PDF page 262)
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. [Maris]).
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
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: 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]
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: 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.”
Reference Detail: Line 28, dwelling 57
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B Maris).
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]
Reference Detail: Line 40, dwelling 294
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
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.”
Reference Detail: Line 33, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor Maris).
interview-cora-mcquisten-2007: Email conversation with Cora Ethel (Spear) McQuisten, 1 Dec 2007; privately held
Reference Detail: Message #3.
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmar Maris).
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)”
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held
Reference Detail: Page 11 - August Births
Comment Detail: Source includes name (Emmor B. Maris).
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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]
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: 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.”
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: 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]
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: 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.”
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: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held
Reference Detail: Page 11 - August Births
Comment Detail: Source includes date ([August]) 31st [...] 1866).
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)”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (AUG. 31, 1866).
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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)”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (OCT. 15, 1945).
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”
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: 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”
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]).
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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.]
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: 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
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: 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.”
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: 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.]
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.
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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.]
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: 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
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: 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.]
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.
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Family
Spouse/Partner: Nellie H. McConnell (1866 – 1946)
Married: ?
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]
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: 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.”
Reference Detail: Line 33,34, dwelling 112
Comment Detail: Source identifies Nellie Maris as the wife of Emmor Maris.
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Child: Willis Leslie Maris (1888 – 1889)
Child: Cecil W. Maris (bet 1889/1890 – ?)
Child: Laura Belle Maris (1892 – ?)
Child: George Joseph "Joe" Maris (bet 1895/1896 – 1920)
Miscellaneous Facts
Events
Burial: at Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Cemetery: Koshkonong Cemetery at Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri, United States
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)”
Comment Detail: Marker is located in Koshkonong Cemetery, in Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri.
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”
Comment Detail: Source includes and location (Koshkonog [, Missouri]).
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”
Comment Detail: Source includes location (Koshkonong [, Missouri]).
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)”
Comment Detail: Marker is located in Koshkonong Cemetery, in Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri.
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”
Comment Detail: Source includes cemetery (Koshkonong Cemetery) and location (Koshkonog [, Missouri]).
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Attributes
Residence: at Springdale, Cedar County, Iowa, United States
Residence: at Iowa Township, Cedar County, Iowa, United States
Residence: at Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Occupation: real estate agent
Residence: at Wessington Springs, Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States
Residence: at Koshkonong, Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Occupation: farmer
Residence: at Big Apple Township, Oregon County, Missouri, United States
Residence: at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
Residence: at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
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]
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: 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.”
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: 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”
Comment Detail: Source includes year (1903), community (Oak Grove), and location ([Koshkonong, Missouri]).
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]
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: 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]
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: 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.]
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: 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.”
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: 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.”
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: 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”
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: 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”
Comment Detail: Source includes date (10 April 1945) and location (Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee) when Emmor signed the affadavit.
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General Notes and Anecdotes
Emmor, along with his parents and siblings, were early members of the Wichita Methodist Church, which was built and dedicated in June 1898, with pastor Andrew H. Dove. [periodical-wichita-church-bicentennial-1976]
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”
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Research Notes (Conflicts/Spelling/Followup)
CONFLICTS
Birth Date: This database uses 31 August 1866. Using his age (5) on the official 1870 census date of 1 June 1870 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1864 to 1 June 1865. [census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23]
SPELLING
Given Name: This database uses Emmor. The 1870 U.S. Census shows Emer, likely just an uncaught typographical error. [census-us-1870-ps-ia-cedar-springdale-23]
Given Name: This database uses Emmor. In A Memorial and Biographical Record of Iowa he is identified as "Emma B" and is likely just an uncaught typographical error. [book-memorial-record-of-iowa-v1-1896]
FOLLOWUP
Emmor may have been born in West Branch, Cedar County, Iowa. The source didn't specify the county. However, most of West Branch is in Cedar County, with the exception of a small neighborhood in Johnson County that appears to be a very recent development. [research-conversation-with-{private}-2009]
A registry entry of his marriage to Nellie McConnell includes a marriage date of 5 May 1887, occuring in the bride's home in Highland Township, Guthrie County, Iowa. His father is identified as Geo G.[conflict] Maris and his mother as Mary Smith (maiden name). The marriage occured on 5 May 1887 and was recorded on 12 May. He was 21 at the time, giving a birth date range of 6 May 1865 to 5 May 1866, which conflicts with his known birth date. He was born in Springdale, Cedar County, Iowa. (from Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1940, database with images on Ancestry.com)
Emmor had been a bank cashier in Wessington Springs, South Dakota and for five years a cashier at the Iowa State Treasury at Des Moines, Iowa. [obituary-emmor-maris-1945]
In 1896, Emmor may have been a bookkeeper in the Iowa State Treasurer's office.
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
Reference Detail: Page 44 (PDF page 63)
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]
Reference Detail: Line 18, dwelling 188
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”
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