Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyMary Elmuretta ‘Metta’ Cramer

Parents

FatherDavid Scriver Cramer (1833 - )
MotherMary Ellen Gage (1835 - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 5 October 2012; Last Edited: 13 April 2014 
Person ID4287
NameMary Elmuretta ‘Metta’ Cramer
GenderFemale
Born 1 August 18601, 2, 3, 4, 5
Married 1 January 1885 in Owosso Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan to Ellison Thomas Wilbur1, 4, 5, 6
Died 19377
Buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan7

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyEllison Thomas Wilbur (son of Richard Ellison Wilbor and Ann Elizabeth Gazlay)
Born 13 April 1852 in Ontario Township, Wayne County, New York
Married 1 January 1885 in Owosso Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan to Mary Elmuretta ‘Metta’ Cramer
Died 23 January 1923 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan
  
Children of Mary Elmuretta ‘Metta’ Cramer and Ellison Thomas Wilbur:
  
+1.FamilyGlenn Richard Wilbur
Born 14 October 1885 in Owosso Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan
Married 19 April 1911 in St. Johns, Clinton County, Michigan to Susie D. Tucker
  
2.FamilyEllison T. Wilbur
Born 10 April 1886 in Owosso Township, Shiawassee County, Michigan
  
+3.FamilyMary Elizabeth Wilbur
Born 10 April 1887 in Michigan
Married 23 December 1914 in Corunna, Shiawassee County, Michigan to Glenn H. Burt
Died 1969
  

Sources

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Michigan, Shiawassee County, Owosso Township, Enumeration District 93, Sheet No. 12B; family of Ellison T. Wilbur (48, New York, Apr 1852, farmer (and enumerator of this census page)]; wife of 15 years Mary E. Wilbur (39, Michigan, Aug 1860, 2 children, 2 living); son Glenn R. Wilbur (14, Michigan, Oct 1855); daughter Mary E. Wilbur (13, Michigan, Apr 1887); father Richard E. Wilbur (73, New York, Aug 1826, capitalist, divorced).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Shiawassee County, Owosso Township, Enumeration District 94, Sheet No. 8B; family of E. T. Wilbur (58, New York, farmer, first married age 25); wife Mary Wilbur (49, Michigan, first married age 25).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Shiawassee County, Byron Village, Enumeration District 78-3, Sheet No. 2A; family of Glenn H. Burt (39, Michigan, teacher, public school); wife Mary E. Burt (43, Michigan); son Ellison K. Burt (13, Michigan); daughter Mary E. Burt (12, Michigan); mother-in-law Mary E. Wilbur (69, Michigan, widow).
  4. The Wildbores in America: A Family Tree, by John Reid Wilbor. Baltimore, Md., Press of G. W. King Print Co. 1933. Available at Heritage Quest (website).
  5. The Past and Present of Shiawassee County, Michigan. The Michigan Historical Publishing Association, Lansing, Michigan. 1906? Available at University of Michigan Library online (quod.lib.umich.edu). Page 540-542, biographical sketch of Ellison T. Wilbur. The sketch includes vital and biographical details, and the names of various relatives, including his parents, Richard E. Wilbur and Ann Elizabeth Gazley.
  6. Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Ellison T. Wilbur, age 32, born in N.Y., and Mary Elmuretta Cramer, age 24, Mich., married on 1 January 1885 in Owosso.
  7. Find a Grave (website). Oak Grove Cemetery, Owosso, Shiawassee County, Michigan; Mary E. Cramer Wilbur; Mother / Mary E. Wilbur / 1880 - 1937 [from gravestone]. The record indicates her parents were David Scriver Cramer (1833-1907) and Mary Ellen (Gage) Cramer (1835-1908).