Esther Ruth Ellis, 18991988 (aged 88 years)

Name
Esther Ruth /Ellis/
Given names
Esther Ruth
Surname
Ellis
Married name
Esther Ruth /Ploughe/
Married name
Esther Ruth /Matthews/
Married name
Esther Ruth /Brown/
Married name
Esther Ruth /Carter/
Married name
Esther Ruth /Petree/
Birth
Note: Most sources list her birthdate as 14 July 1899, but on her marriage license, she listed it as 1898. In the 1920 census, her birth year was shown as 1900. ("United States Census, 1920," index and images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MF4L-NP7 : accessed 28 Dec 2013), Esther Ploughe in household of J L Ploughe, Jefferson, Tipton, Indiana, United States; citing sheet , family 5, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820466.)

Most sources list her birthdate as 14 July 1899, but on her marriage license, she listed it as 1898. In the 1920 census, her birth year was shown as 1900. ("United States Census, 1920," index and images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MF4L-NP7 : accessed 28 Dec 2013), Esther Ploughe in household of J L Ploughe, Jefferson, Tipton, Indiana, United States; citing sheet , family 5, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820466.)

I suspect she lied about her age in order to get married.

Death of a father
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Birth of a son
Birth of a son
Birth of a son
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Address: Hills Baptist Church Cemetery
INDI:EVEN:ADDR:MAP:LATI: N40.2230600
INDI:EVEN:ADDR:MAP:LONG: W86.2613900
Death of a sister
Death of a sister
Death of a brother
Death of a brother
Death of a mother
Death of a sister
Death of a sister
Marriage
1960 (aged 60 years)
Death of a brother
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Address: Hills Baptist Church Cemetery
INDI:EVEN:ADDR:MAP:LATI: N40.2230600
INDI:EVEN:ADDR:MAP:LONG: W86.2613900
Death of a husband
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Death of a husband
Note: Added death event based on a spouse's birth-related date, , from Ellis, Esther Ruth
Death
Family with parents
father
18251900
Birth: 1825 Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Death: August 16, 1900
mother
18531947
Birth: January 7, 1853 34 23 Felicity, Clermont, Ohio, United States
Death: July 20, 1947Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
Marriage Marriage1874Ohio, United States
2 years
elder sister
2 years
elder brother
9 years
elder sister
1 year
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
Media/PLOUGHE Zeiner and ELLIS Robert.jpg
18891973
Birth: December 21, 1889 64 36 Seymour, Indiana, United States
Death: February 7, 1973
2 years
elder sister
3 years
elder brother
7 years
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Father’s family with Sarah C. Luce
father
18251900
Birth: 1825 Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States
Death: August 16, 1900
stepmother
Marriage MarriageApril 11, 1848Muskingum, Ohio, United States
-15 months
half-sister
4 years
half-sister
2 years
half-sister
4 years
half-brother
6 years
half-brother
Family with Zeiner Lex Ploughe
husband
Media/PLOUGHE Zeiner.jpg
18901969
Birth: March 28, 1890 35 32 Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Death: November 4, 1969Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Marriage MarriageOctober 19, 1916Clark, Indiana, United States
13 months
son
Media/CARTER Harold Life Photographer.jpg
19171991
Birth: November 3, 1917 27 18 Tipton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Death: October 24, 1991Keizer, Marion, Oregon, United States
3 years
son
Media/CARTER Harold and Robert Ploughe.jpg
19211988
Birth: March 16, 1921 30 21 Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Death: December 23, 1988
2 years
son
19232009
Birth: June 24, 1923 33 23 Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Death: November 2, 2009Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
son
19231924
Birth: June 24, 1923 33 23 Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Death: January 13, 1924Kempton, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Family with Private
husband
Private
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Family with Private
husband
Private
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Family with Private
husband
Private
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Family with William Petree
husband
herself
Media/CARTER Harold and parents.jpg
18991988
Birth: July 14, 1899 74 46 Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States
Death: April 3, 1988Sequim, Clallam, Washington, United States
Marriage Marriage1960
Birth
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Residence
Marriage
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Birth

Most sources list her birthdate as 14 July 1899, but on her marriage license, she listed it as 1898. In the 1920 census, her birth year was shown as 1900. ("United States Census, 1920," index and images, <i>FamilySearch</i> (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MF4L-NP7 : accessed 28 Dec 2013), Esther Ploughe in household of J L Ploughe, Jefferson, Tipton, Indiana, United States; citing sheet , family 5, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820466.)

I suspect she lied about her age in order to get married.

Note

According to Dad, Nana's parents came over from Greece, and their original family name was Ellas. 4/17/88.

Note

Name: Zeiner Ploughe
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Age:
Spouse's Name: Esther Ellis
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Spouse's Age:
Event Date: 19 Oct 1916
Event Place:
Father's Name: Marion Ploughe
Mother's Name: Sarah Robins
Spouse's Father's Name: Walter Ellis
Spouse's Mother's Name:
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00376-1
System Origin: Indiana-EASy
GS Film number: 1415925
Reference ID: 412

Citing this Record:
"Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFX8-WYP : accessed 29 November 2015), Zeiner Ploughe and Esther Ellis, 19 Oct 1916; citing reference 412; FHL microfilm 1,415,925.