Emily Wentworth1

(about 1894 - )
Emily Wentworth|b. about 1894|p3249.htm|Louis Wentworth|b. about 1864|p3246.htm|Ada James|b. Nov 30, 1864|p1461.htm|||||||Charles James|b. Apr 5, 1827\nd. Aug 17, 1896|p1459.htm|Amelia Graybill|b. Oct 4, 1834\nd. Dec 7, 1922|p1455.htm|

Relationship=3rd great-granddaughter of John Graybill (Krehbiel).
     Emily Wentworth was born about 1894 in Minnesota, daughter of Louis Wentworth and Ada James.2

More information may be found on the 1900 census of Dundee Village, Douglas County, Iowa, (Louis Wentworth household).3

Emily married Norman Brigham.1

More information may be found on the 1910 census of Dundee Village, Douglas County, Iowa, (Louis Wentworth household).4

More information may be found on the 1920 census of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, (Louis Wentworth household).2

In February, 1931 Emilywas living at 5404 Western Avenue, in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska.1

Child of Emily Wentworth and Norman Brigham

Citations

  1. [S229] Interview with Donald Moser (Millville, IA), by Susan Noyes, 2005, Historical summary ~ "Some Information about the Kolker Family"; Letters, DSC03521.jpg.
  2. [S130] 1920 US Census, 1920 Nebraska, Douglas, 10-WD; Omaha; Series: T625 Roll: 990 Page: 250.
  3. [S126] 1900 US Census, US Census Search, Heritage Quest Online, 1900 Nebraska, Douglas, 8-WD Omaha; Series: T623 Roll: 925 Page: 66.
  4. [S129] 1910 US Census, US Census Search, Heritage Quest Online, 1910 Nebraska, Douglas, Dundee Pct; Series: T624 Roll: 845 Page: 92.
 


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