Gazlay Family History
Family History - Ellen Stuffer
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This family history features Ellen Stuffer and one of her descendants down to the second generation.
First Generation
1. Ellen Stuffer,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Ellen married William McNeill (born ____, parents not determined).Child of Ellen Stuffer and William McNeill:
| + | 2 | i. | Edith Rose McNeill, born 10 June 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Married Arthur Robert Tefft. |
Second Generation
2. Edith Rose McNeill2 (Ellen1), born 10 June 1912 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.1 Edith married, 20 July 1940 in Wood County, Ohio, Arthur Robert Tefft1 (born 12 January 1908 in Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, the son of Luther Ingersoll Tefft and Flora ‘Flossie’ MacMichael;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Arthur died 15 June 19572).- Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, Wood County, License No. 433, Page 217, Arthur Robert Tefft, age 32 years on 12 January 1940, born in Spokane, Washington; toolmaker; father: Luther I. Tefft; mother: Flora M. McMichael; married once, divorced; and Edith Rose Griese, age 28 years on 10 June 1940, born in Pittsburg, Pa.; Chrysler employee; father: William McNeill; mother: Ellen Stuffer; married once, divorced; married on 20 July 1940 in Wood County, Ohio.
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Claim Files, Arthur R. Tefft, born: 12 January 1908 in Saginaw, Michigan [sic, other records show he was born in Washington state]; father: Luther I. Tefft; mother: Flora McMichol; died: 15 June 1957.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Washington, Spokane County, Spokane City, E.D. 178, Sheet No. 9B, Luther I. Tefft, 24, Michigan, engineer, civil; wife of 3 years Flossie S. Tefft, 23, Kansas, 1 child, 1 living; Arthur R. Tefft, 2, Washington. (All three are borders in a household of apparently unrelated people).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Wayne County, Plymouth, E.D. 776, Sheet No. 1B, Luther I. Tefft, 34, Michigan, civil engineer, surveyor; wife Flora M. Tefft, 32, Kansas; son Arobert [sic, his name is A. Robert] Tefft, 14, Washington; daughter Marion L. Tefft, 5, Michigan [middle initial is sometimes mistaken for an “S.”]
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Wayne County, Plymouth Village, E.D. 82-1033, Sheet No. 4A, Luther I. Tefft, 44, Michigan, first married age 21, civil engineer, surveying; wife Flora M. Tefft, 43, Kansas, first married age 20; son A. Robert Tefft, 22, Washington; daughter Marion Lucia Tefft, 16, Michigan.