Looking for Evans & Elston family of Pennsylvania 1888+

[mwkelly]

my research has lead me too Pennsylvania from various USA census up to 1930 and wish to find out more perhaps with baptisms, marriages and burial for the following family members

[Mother] Harriet Jane Elston [nee Reed] 1852 Cornwall, Eng to 1933 Pennsylvania she was a widow in 1881 and came to USA in 1888. Here children are as follows

1) Annie Elston 1878 - bef 1920 married Joseph B. Evans in 1898
2) Joseph John Elston 1885 - ? married Margaret ? in 1913

Annie and Joseph Evans children are

Alfred 1904
Harriet 1906
Lomas 1907
Grace 1909
Clara 1911
Harry 1915
Beatrice 1916

Joseph and Margaret Elston's children are

Anne 1915
Margaret 1917
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Lester J 1922
Charles 1924
Lucile 1928

Welcome any leads
Many thanks

Murray Kelly


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[shellyesq]

Are you certain all of the people you mentioned are deceased? 

Have you tried looking for any of them on the 1940 census yet?  http://1940census.archives.gov/

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Lucille Elston. Born 27 July 1927 and died 18 December 2008
Last Residence: 18505  Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
SSN was issued in Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

Lucille is listed in the Daily Times Obituary Index.  Appears to be in the Scranton Times  - 20 December 2008

Lucille Elston of Scranton died Thursday evening in Pennswood Manor.
Born in Blakely, daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Hannick Elston, she was educated in Olyphant schools and was a graduate of Olyphant High School and Lackawanna Business College etc etc.

Deceased siblings include brothers Lester and Charles Elston - sisters Margaret Kenney and Ann Elston.

Can send a copy if required.


The 1910 Census shows daughter of Joseph and Annie Evans.-  is Louise Evans

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGZD-65W

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Lester Elston
Born 14 August 1921 and died 12 December 1992
Last Residence: 18510  Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania,
SSN was issued in Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

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WW1 Draft - Joseph John Reed Elstone. Born 24 Feb 1885. Naturalized.
Resides 4 West Line. Oylphant.  Lackawanna Penn.

WW2 Draft -  Joseph John Elston  - Birth Date: 24 Feb 1885  -Yorkshire, England
113 Clay Avenue. Olyphant.  Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. Employer Hudson Coal Co. Place of employment Olyphant Car shop. Olyphant.
Name and address of person who will always know him is Mrs Mary Elston. Same Address.
5 ft 8 ins. 145 lbs.  Blue Eyes and brown hair, light complexion. Scar on right side of chin.

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Joseph Elston
Born 24 February 1885 and died March 1964
Last Residence: Pennsylvania
SSN was issued in Pennsylvania (Before 1951)

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Alfred with wife and mother-in-law in Olyphant, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania 1930

Alfred Evans 26 Born PA. Married at 23 years. Works in Cooal Mine.
Mary Evans 22 Born PA. Married at 19 years.
Agnes Gustave 43 Born Lithuania. Mother-In-Law. Divorced 
John Gustave 21 Born PA. Brother-in-Law. Single.

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XH3P-VL3

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Mary Gustave/Evans in 1920

https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MFBR-YCG

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Mother of Mary Gustave/Evans

Agnes Gustave
Born 2 Feb 1885 and died 15 June 1968
Last Residence: 91606  North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
SSN was issued in California (Before 1951)

California Death Index

Agnes E Gustave  - Birth Date: 2 Feb 1885 - Rest of World
Died 11 Jun 1968  Los Angeles
Mother's Maiden Name: Ulinausk

US Naturalization Indexes :- Agnes Gustave  - Birth Date: 2 Feb 1885
and aged 65 years. US Dist Court. Los Angeles.  California.  Residing 3324 Mulford Ave, Lynwood. California. Petition 143816  - Date of Action: 26 Jan 1951

Could have been living with the daughter Adele Agnes Gustave who was married to Marcel Charles Lewis.
Adele also died in California - Born 11 May 1910 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
and died Oct 1983 in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.


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