Individual Details
Ellen Hannah Hewitt
(20 Aug 1867 - 11 Mar 1934)
1934 death per LA Times death notice.
1918 listed in the Southwest Blue Book as Ella H. (Hewitt) Bresee.
1890 marriage based on Calif. Marriage License Film 2073924 at FHC showing her as age 22 (born 1868), a native of California. Present at the marriage were E.E. Hewett of Los Angeles, her father, and Maria E. Bresee of Pasadena. They were married by P.F. Bresee, Minister of the Gospel.
In Dr. Bangs' book on Dr PFB, page 272, she is shown as Ella Helen Hewett.
1918 listed in the Southwest Blue Book as Ella H. (Hewitt) Bresee.
1890 marriage based on Calif. Marriage License Film 2073924 at FHC showing her as age 22 (born 1868), a native of California. Present at the marriage were E.E. Hewett of Los Angeles, her father, and Maria E. Bresee of Pasadena. They were married by P.F. Bresee, Minister of the Gospel.
In Dr. Bangs' book on Dr PFB, page 272, she is shown as Ella Helen Hewett.
Events
Families
| Spouse | Phineas Wright "PW" Bresee (1865 - 1936) |
| Child | Gretrude Bresee (1891 - 1962) |
| Father | Living |
| Mother | Susan Garrett ( - 1907) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Birth
Birth month and year from 1900 census.Find A Grave shows Ellen Hannah Hewitt Bresee buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, CA, born 20 August 1867 died 11 March 1934.
Census
1870 census shows her as Ella Hewitt age 3 born in California living with Edwin E. Hewitt age 42 born in NY, Susan Hewitt age 24 born in Arkansas, Maud Hewitt age 1 and Antonio Villa age 12 bornin Calif.Census
1920 census for Los Angeles were Hannah E. Bresee, wife, age 50 born in California, adoptive mother of daughter of Gertrude, age 30,, Phineas W. Bresee, age 54 born in Iowa, adoptive father of Gertrude.Endnotes
1. James Miller Guinn 1834-1918, Historical and biographical record of Los Angeles and vicinity: containing history of the City from its earliest settlement as a Spanish pueblo to the closing year of the nineteenth century (Chicago, Illinois: Chapman Pub. Co., 1901), page 500.
2. Carl Bangs, Phineas F. Bresee, His Life in Methodism, the Holiness Movement and the Church of the Nazarene (Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City 1995), page 272.

