Born [location unknown]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Edwin Landis Detwiler
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Ruth Detwiler and Alvin Chapin Detwiler
Died
at age 44
in Herndon, Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Mar 2023
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Biography
The 1870 census[1] places her, as age 3, in Bingham Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States in the household of her parents, Philip Lawrence and Wilnma Lawrence.
The 1880 census[2] has her, 13, in Bingham Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States in the household on Philip and Wilmina Lawrence and a brother, Cass Lawrence, 8.
In the 1900 census[3] she is married to Edwin Detwiler, loving in Fairfax, Virginia with three children.
In the 1910 census[4] she, her husband Edwin, their four children, and her mother, Wilmina Lawrence, are living in Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States.
She died 21 Sep 1911 in Fairfax, Virgina.[5]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZT9-YMD : 29 May 2021), Elvira Lawrence in entry for Philip Lawrence, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWJM-VDT : 14 January 2022), Elvira Lawrence in household of Phillip Lawrence, Bingham Township, Potter, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMNM-CGN : 9 March 2022), Elvira P Detwiler in entry for Edwin L Detwiler, 1900.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPPX-L8X : accessed 2 March 2023), Elvira L Detwiler in household of Edwin L Detwiler, Dranesville, Fairfax, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 28, sheet 6B, family 147, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1628; FHL microfilm 1,375,641.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #17499339
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