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Emma R. UDELL

Emma R. UDELL[1, 2, 3, 4]

Female 1834 - 1902  (67 years)

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  • Name Emma R. UDELL 
    Born 22 Nov 1834  Windsor, Ashtabula, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Census 1860  Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1870  Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1880  Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Immigration 1882  Gentry County, MO To Saguache, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1885  Colorado State Census-Saguache Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Immigration 1894  Saguache, Co To Fruita, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Census 1900  Fruita Township, Mesa County Co Pg 82 Fam 173 Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Religion Methodist Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Residence Cooper Township, Gentry County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    _UID 87E52A5CED554AD0B639EE404AC88D4751BE 
    Died 8 Mar 1902  Fruita, Mesa, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Rocky Ford, Saguache, Co (Next To Husband) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I18342  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 12 Jun 2004 

    Father John III UDELL,   b. 22 Jun 1795, New York City, New York Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1874, Paskenta, Tehama, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Emily MERRILL,   b. 1 Jan 1794, New Hartford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1868, Dixon, Solano, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 3 Dec 1816  Jefferson, Ashtabula, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F8933  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • [trishsmith.ged]

      Source: Udell Book

      Fourth and youngest daughter of John Udell (3)
      Moved to Fruita, Mesa, CO in 1894. Daughter Lumina lived w
      ith her.
      Living alone in 1900 census. Check census for daughters Sarah Ashley,husband Lee; Ida Whiteman, husband Irwin.
      AFN:K5MQ-JN

      Obituary in newspaper, do not know which one:

      "Mrs. Emma R. Ross was born near Marietta, Ohio and died at Fruita,Colorado on March 8, 1902, aged 67 years. Her maiden name was Udell andshe was married to William Ross in Missouri at the age of nineteen. Theymoved from Gentry county, Missouri to Saguache, Colorado in 1882, whereMr. Ross died in 1886. Mrs. Ross came to Fruita in 1894 where she liveduntil her death. Of the nine children born to Mr. and Mrs. Ross five arestill living. The oldest daughter living, Jane, is married to Tim Gishand resides near Albany, Missouri; the next, Callie, wife of Walter Gish,resides near Larned, Kansas; the third, Ida, wife of Irwin Whitemanresides at Villa Grove, Colorado; and Sarah, the fourth, wife of LeeAshley resides at Fruita; Mina is the youngest and lived with hermother. Mrs. Ross was a great sufferer thru life and her last illnesswas very long and painful. She bore her sufferings with Christianfortitude and patience, always having a kind word for everyone who cameto see her. She had been for many years a member of the Methodist churchand exhibited to the world a beautiful Christian character not oftenequaled. Three of her daughters, Ida, Sarah and Mina were with herduring her sickness and were examples of the most tender and lovingdevotion. Funeral services were held at her home the day following herdeath, her pastor Rev. J.C. Veeder using as a text "These are they whichcame up out of great tribulation and made them white in the blood of theLamb", Rev. 7-14. Her remains were removed to Saguache, Colorado andplaced by the side of Mr. Ross.

      Card of Thanks:
      We desire to express our warmest gratitude and thanks for all the love,sympathy and help given to our dear mother and ourselves during her longand painful illness. We can never forget the kindness of these dearfriends and if gratitude can ever repay them, they have their reward. Thememory of their loving help will go far towards lessening the pain causedby our loss. May the good Lord richly reward them all, is our prayer.Ida Whiteman, Sarah Ashley, Mina Ross"

  • Sources 
    1. [S758] James Sergent, James Sergent.

    2. [S150] trishsmith.ged.

    3. [S152] Sergent.ged.

    4. [S154] Sergent2.ged.