Ellis Hugh Metford1

M, #45151, b. 21 August 1900, d. 13 February 1997
Ellis Hugh Metford
b. 1900 East Orange NJ
d. 1997 Ephrata PA
     Ellis Hugh Metford was born on 21 August 1900 at East Orange, Essex Co., NJ.1 He was the son of William Metford Metford and Grace Lyon Marsh.1 Ellis Hugh Metford married Orpha Kulp Clemmer, daughter of Abraham Kolb Clemmer and Marie Alice Benner Kulp, on 15 September 1928 at Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.1 Ellis Hugh Metford died on 13 February 1997 at Ephrata Manor, Ephrata, Lancaster Co., PA, at age 96.1 He was buried on 18 February 1997 at St. Stephen Cemetery, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA; half of his ashes.1 He was buried in April 1997 at Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto, ON, Canada; half of his ashes.1
     Photo courtesy of L. L. Ripley.2

Census, Occupation & Residence

June 1911Toronto, ON, Canada"Alice" (listed as female) age 10, b. NJ, with parents, etc.3
22 April 1930New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA"Ellis H." age 29, b. NJ, physician, with wife Orpha4
2 April 1940New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA"Ellis H." age 39, b. NJ, osteopathic physician, with wfie Orpha and daughters Mary and Barbara5

Children of Ellis Hugh Metford and Orpha Kulp Clemmer

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S3119] L. L. Ripley, "Ripley Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of L. L. Ripley, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/10002976/person/-683799180/facts, database viewed 29 May 2017.
  3. [S201] 1911 (1 June) Canada Census, Sub-District 84, Toronto West, ON, Canada, p. 2 (stamped 84).
  4. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA, ED 36-101, Sheet 18A (stamped 214).
  5. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA, ED 36-130, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 2325).

Brett Cason1

M, #45152
     Brett Cason is the son of Peter Cason and Susan Joy Andrew.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Derek Cason1

M, #45153
     Derek Cason is the son of Peter Cason and Susan Joy Andrew.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Matthew Cason1

M, #45154
     Matthew Cason is the son of Peter Cason and Susan Joy Andrew.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Shannon Andrew1

F, #45155
     Shannon Andrew is the daughter of Robert Andrew and Allegonda Vermeltfoort.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Danielle Andrew1

F, #45156
     Danielle Andrew is the daughter of Robert Andrew and Allegonda Vermeltfoort.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Justin David Platt1

M, #45157
     Justin David Platt is the son of David Alan Atkinson and Cindy Ellis Platt.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Cindy Ellis Platt1

F, #45158
     Cindy Ellis Platt is the daughter of David Richard Platt and Mary Grace Metford.2

Child of Cindy Ellis Platt and David Alan Atkinson

Citations

  1. [S3118] Michel Metford-Platt, "Family Updates - email 03," e-mail message from Michel Metford-Platt (Chicago IL) to David G. Ball, 29 May 2017.
  2. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Michel Adam Metford-Platt1

M, #45159
     Michel Adam Metford-Platt is the son of David Richard Platt and Mary Grace Metford.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Susan Kay Platt1

F, #45160
     Susan Kay Platt is the daughter of David Richard Platt and Mary Grace Metford.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

John Scott Miller1

M, #45161

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Orpha Kulp Clemmer1

F, #45162, b. 28 March 1903, d. 17 August 1963
Orpha Kulp Clemmer
b. 1903 Towamencin PA
d. 1963 Lancaster PA
     Orpha Kulp Clemmer was born on 28 March 1903 at Towamencin, Montgomery Co., PA.1 She was the daughter of Abraham Kolb Clemmer and Marie Alice Benner Kulp.2 Orpha Kulp Clemmer married Ellis Hugh Metford, son of William Metford Metford and Grace Lyon Marsh, on 15 September 1928 at Norristown, Montgomery Co., PA.1 Orpha Kulp Clemmer died on 17 August 1963 at Lancaster, Lancaster Co., PA, at age 60.1 She was buried on 20 August 1963 at St. Stephen Cemetery, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA.1
     As of 15 September 1928,her married name was Metford.      Photo courtesy of L. L. Ripley.3

Census, Occupation & Residence

22 April 1930New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA"Olpha" age 27, b. PA, with husband4
2 April 1940New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA"Orpha" age 37, b. PA, with husband, etc.5

Children of Orpha Kulp Clemmer and Ellis Hugh Metford

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S3120] Carleen Curry, "Hill/Ware Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of Carleen Curry, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/7315658/person/24662298451/facts, database viewed 29 May 2017.
  3. [S3119] L. L. Ripley, "Ripley Family Tree," database made available on-line courtesy of L. L. Ripley, https://www.ancestry.ca/family-tree/person/tree/10002976/person/-683799180/facts, database viewed 29 May 2017.
  4. [S15] 1930 (April 1) U.S. Census, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA, ED 36-101, Sheet 18A (stamped 214).
  5. [S16] 1940 (April 1) U.S. Census, New Holland, Lancaster Co., PA, ED 36-130, Sheet 1B (back of stamped 2325).

William Scott Joslin1

M, #45163

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

David Alan Atkinson1

M, #45164

Child of David Alan Atkinson and Cindy Ellis Platt

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Timothy Allen Payne1

M, #45165

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

William Harvey Johnson1

M, #45166, b. circa 1806, d. 1902
     William Harvey Johnson was born circa 1806 at NJ.2 He was the son of William M. Johnson and Rhoda Ball.1 William Harvey Johnson married Marietta L. (????) circa 1834.1 William Harvey Johnson died in 1902 at NJ.1 He was buried at Presbyterian Churchyard, Union, Union Co., NJ.1

Census, Occupation & Residence

5 August 1850Union, Essex Co., NJ"William H." age 44, b. NJ, farmer, with wife Marietta and children William, Benjamin, Nancy, James, Philander, Joseph, Rhoda, and Gilbert3
20 June 1870Union, Union Co., NJ"William H." age 64, b. NJ, shoemaker, with wife Marietta and children Mary, Gilbert, Emily and Hannah4
8 June 1880Union, Union Co., NJ"William H." age 74, b. NJ, farmer, with wife Marietta, son William and daughter Nancy and granddaughter Grace Marsh2

Children of William Harvey Johnson and Marietta L. (????)

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Union Co., NJ, ED 178, p. 9 (stamped 339).
  3. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Essex Co., NJ, p. 593 (stamped 297).
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Union Co., NJ, p. 42 (back of stamped 802).

Marietta L. (????)1

F, #45167, b. circa 1815, d. 1900
     Marietta L. (????) was born circa 1815 at NJ.2 She married William Harvey Johnson, son of William M. Johnson and Rhoda Ball, circa 1834.1 Marietta L. (????) died in 1900 at NJ.1 She was buried at Presbyterian Churchyard, Union, Union Co., NJ.1
     As of circa 1834,her married name was Johnson.

Census, Occupation & Residence

5 August 1850Union, Essex Co., NJ"Maryetta" age 35, b. NJ, with husband, etc.3
20 June 1870Union, Union Co., NJ"Marietta" age 54, b. NJ, with husband, etc.4
8 June 1880Union, Union Co., NJ"Marietta L." age 65, b. NJ, with husband, etc.2

Children of Marietta L. (????) and William Harvey Johnson

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Union Co., NJ, ED 178, p. 9 (stamped 339).
  3. [S7] 1850 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Essex Co., NJ, p. 593 (stamped 297).
  4. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Union, Union Co., NJ, p. 42 (back of stamped 802).

William D. Compton1

M, #45168, b. March 1842, d. 1920
     William D. Compton was born in March 1842 at NJ.2 He married Martha (????) say 1868.3 William D. Compton married Nancy W. Johnson, daughter of William Harvey Johnson and Marietta L. (????), on 4 July 1885 at Millington, Somerset Co., NJ.4,5 William D. Compton died in 1920.6 He was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., NJ.6

Census, Occupation & Residence

3 June 1880Millington, Morris Co., NJ"William" age 38, b. NJ, blacksmith, with first wife Martha and children Lewis, Herbert, Lauretta, and Arthur3
25 June 1900Passaic, Morris Co., NJ"William D." age 58, b. NJ, blacksmith, with second wife Nancy and children Lewis, Laura, Arthur, and Alfred2
April 1910Passaic, Morris Co., NJ"William D." age 68, b. NJ, blacksmith, with second wife Nancy and daughter Laura4

Children of William D. Compton and Martha (????)

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Passaic, Morris Co., NJ, ED 72, Sheet 10B (back of stamped 48).
  3. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Millington, Morris Co., NJ, ED 127, p. 5 (stamped 291).
  4. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, Passaic, Morris Co., NJ, ED 36, Sheet 11A (stamped 49).
  5. [S1897] New Jersey Marriages 1678-1985, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2012; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  6. [S903] Find A Grave - A User-Contributed Listing of Cemeteries and Memorials; Find A Grave Founder Jim Tipton, 2009; online at http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gs&, Evergreen Cemetery, Basking Ridge, Somerset Co., NJ.

Lauretta Compton1

F, #45169, b. April 1876
     Lauretta Compton was born in April 1876 at NJ.2 She was the daughter of William D. Compton and Martha (????)1,3

Census, Occupation & Residence

3 June 1880Millington, Morris Co., NJ"Lauretta" age 5, b. NJ, with parents, etc.3
25 June 1900Passaic, Morris Co., NJ"Laura" age 24, b. NJ, with father, etc.2
April 1910Passaic, Morris Co., NJ"Laura" age 35, b. NJ, with father4

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).
  2. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Passaic, Morris Co., NJ, ED 72, Sheet 10B (back of stamped 48).
  3. [S10] 1880 (June 1) U.S. Census, Millington, Morris Co., NJ, ED 127, p. 5 (stamped 291).
  4. [S13] 1910 (April 15) U.S. Census, Passaic, Morris Co., NJ, ED 36, Sheet 11A (stamped 49).

Alfred Compton1

M, #45170, b. October 1880
     Alfred Compton was born in October 1880 at NJ.1 He was the son of William D. Compton and Martha (????)2,1

Census, Occupation & Residence

25 June 1900Passaic, Morris Co., NJ"Alfred" age 19, b. NJ, insurance clerk, with father, etc.1

Citations

  1. [S12] 1900 (June 1) U.S. Census, Passaic, Morris Co., NJ, ED 72, Sheet 10B (back of stamped 48).
  2. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Lisa Marie Russchen1

F, #45171
     Lisa Marie Russchen is the daughter of Kenneth Arthur Russchen and Dawnalea Fieldus.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

George W. Spalsbury1

M, #45172
     George W. Spalsbury married Sally Ann White.1

Child of George W. Spalsbury and Sally Ann White

Citations

  1. [S1415] Michigan Marriages 1868-1925, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.

Sally Ann White1,2

F, #45173
     Sally Ann White married George W. Spalsbury.1
     Her married name was Spalsbury.

Child of Sally Ann White and George W. Spalsbury

Citations

  1. [S1415] Michigan Marriages 1868-1925, made available by FamilySearch.org (Salt Lake City, Utah) on-line at http://familysearch.org, 2010; database courtesy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
  2. [S9] 1870 (June 1) U.S. Census, Leonidas, St. Joseph Co., MI, p. 11 (stamped 148).

Rod Witson1

M, #45174

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).

Rodney Adam Witson1

M, #45175
     Rodney Adam Witson is the son of Rod Witson and Pamela Gaye Fieldus.1

Citations

  1. [S524] Michel Metford-Platt and others, The Big gEDcom - Edward Ball of Newark New Jersey (GEDCOM), South Africa, copyright 1996-2003 by The Descendants of Edward Ball of New Jersey Group (used with permission granted 1 May 2005).