Edward Jay THORPE & Neva Mabel ELLIS

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Edward Jay THORPE
Neva Mabel ELLIS

Husband: Edward Jay THORPE
Birth: 23 Feb 1913, Cattaraugus Village, New Albion Town, Cattaraugus Co., NY
Death: 15 May 1983
Last Residence: Frewsburg, Chautaqua Co., NY
Father: William H. THORP
Mother: Jessie Belle COLE

Marriage License: 24 Dec 1934, Otto, Cattaraugus Co., NY

Wife: Neva Mabel ELLIS
Birth: 30 Jan 1915, Orangeville or Johnsonburg, Wyoming Co., NY
Death: 30 Jul 2007
Last Residence: Largo, Pinellas Co., FL
Other Spouse: m2. 26 Nov 1973, Pinellas Co., FL, Henry Milks DREW (1918-2005)
Father: Rev. Melvin E. ELLIS, b. 1872/3, NY
Mother: Tessie TINGUE, b. 1872/3, NY

Children — born in Cattaraugus Village, New Albion Town, Cattaraugus Co., NY:

1. Melvyn THORPE, b. 1935/6
2. Sandra THORPE, b. 1937/8

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Sources (n.b., "towns" in New York were comparable to townships in other states):

1a. New York, County Marriages, Cattauraugus, 1934 (online at FamilySearch.org):

1b. Pinellas County Marriage Records (online at www.familytreenow.com):

Name Henry M Drew

Name Neva E Thorpe

Date 26 Nov 1973

State FL

Certificate 078494

Vol No 3468

2. 1920 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Edward J THORP (æ 6, b. NY) is living in Cattaraugus Village, New Albion Town, Cattaraugus Co., NY, with his parents (q.v.). Neva ELLIS (æ 5, b. NY) is living on Waverly St., Cattaraugus Village, New Albion Town, Cattaraugus Co., NY (p. 15A), with her parents, Melvin E. ELLIS (æ 47, b. NY) & Jessie ELLIS (æ 47, b. NY), plus siblings.

3. 1930 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Edward J THORPE (æ 17, b. NY) is living in Cattaraugus Village, New Albion Town, Cattaraugus Co., NY, with his widowed mother (q.v.). Neva ELLIS (æ 15, b. NY) is living at 43 South Main St., Franklinville Village, Franklinville Twp., Cattaraugus Co., NY (p. 93A), with her parents, Rev. M.E. ELLIS (æ 58, b. NY) & Tessie (æ 58, b. NY).

4. 1940 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 30): 35 Waverly Street, Cattaraugus, New Albion (Township), Cattaraugus Co., NY, Roll T627_2505, p. 376B, SN 9B, SD 43, ED 5-39, enumerated 7-8 May 1940, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1940 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1940: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean.

LOC HOUSEHOLD NAME RELATION PERSONAL EDUCATION BIRTHPLACE CIT RESIDENCE in 1935 EMPLOYMENT STATUS FS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34

* 35 236 R 15 N Thorpe Eduard Head M W 27 M N H2 New York Same Place Y - - - - 42 Mechanic Garage PW 50 1100 N

______ Neva Wife F W 25 M N H4 New York Same Place N N N N H 0 0 N

______ Melvyn Son M W 4 S N 0 New York 0 0 N

______ Sandra Dau F W 2 S N 0 New York 0 0 M

*Waverly Street

5. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at Ancestry.com):

Name	SSN	Last Residence	Birth	Death	Issued
`Edward Thorpe`	`111-01-4103`	`Frewsburg, Chautauqua, NY`	`23 Feb 1913`	`May 1983`	`NY`
`Neva E. Drew`		`Largo, Pinnellas, FL 33771`	`30 Jan 1915`	`30 Jul 2007`	`NY`
`Henry M. Drew`		`Largo, Pinnellas, FL 33771`	`11 Mar 1918`	`23 Jan 2005`	`NY`

6. U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 (online at Ancestry.com):

Name Neva Ellis Drew Henry Milks Drew

SSN 122-09-3294

Gender | Race Female | _____ Male | White

Birth Date 30 Jan 1915 11 Mar 1918

Birth Place Johnsonberg, NY Red House, NY

Father Name Melvin E Ellis Ben Drew

Mother Name Tessie Tingue Ruby Milks

Death Date 30 Jul 2007 23 Jan 2005

Claim Date 3 Sep 1965

Type of Claim Duplicate SSN - change or replacement Original SSN.

Notes 17 Dec 1974: Name listed as NEVA ELLIS DREW
02 Sep 1965: Name listed as NEVA E THORPE
07 Aug 2007: Name listed as NEVA E DREW Aug 1938: Name listed as HENRY MILKS DREW
03 Feb 2005: Name listed as HENRY M DREW

Edward not found.

7. Find-a-Grave: Entries (online at FindaGrave.com): not found (as of 26 Dec 2016).

8. Rande Thorp. Thorpe Famly Tree (private family tree online at Ancestry.com).

9. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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