Individual Details
Amelia MOSIER
(Apr 1863 - 2 Oct 1950)
Events
Families
| Spouse | Charles E. GILMAN (1853 - 1889) |
| Child | Charles Leonard GILMAN (1883 - 1957) |
| Child | Sylvia J. GILMAN (1884 - 1983) |
| Child | Mabel GILMAN (1886 - ) |
| Child | George William GILMAN (1889 - 1972) |
| Spouse | Calvin E. HILTON (1867 - 1941) |
| Child | Ella Frances HILTON (1893 - 1998) |
| Child | Lewis Mosier HILTON (1898 - 1985) |
| Father | Louis MOSIER (1837 - 1909) |
| Mother | Odelia MANSEAU (1841 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Mary L. MOSIER (1861 - ) |
| Sibling | Isabella MOSIER (1864 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Josephine MOSIER (1865 - 1935) |
| Sibling | William Henry MOSIER (1867 - ) |
| Sibling | Louisa MOSIER (1869 - 1950) |
| Sibling | Leo Albert MOSIER (1871 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Peter Anthony MOSIER (1874 - 1945) |
| Sibling | Joseph Isidore MOSIER (1875 - 1951) |
| Sibling | Charles J. MOSIER (1878 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Arthur MOSIER (1881 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Age 7 in 1870. Some records for her children state that she was born in Buffalo, New York. Other sources say Leelanau County, Michigan.Census (family)
This record is faded, with poor handwriting. The names and information of the parents are especially hard to make out.--(Calvin) Hilton, farmer (born March 1867? Age illegible)
-- his wife, Amelia (Age and birth date illegible)
-- stepdaughter, Sylvia J. Gilmore, age 15, born August 1884
-- stepson, George W. Gilmore, age 11, born June 1888
-- daughter, Ella A. Hilton, age 7, born February 1893
-- son, Lewis M. Hilton, age 2, born June 1898
Calvin and Amelia had been married for eight years. She had had six children, all of whom were still living.
https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11856-168802-40?cc=1325221&wc=9B7Q-6YX:1030551401,1032004501,1032004502
Census
Amelia Hilton age 46, a semster (ie. seamstress), is listed as married, for 18 years, but her husband was not in residence. She had six children all of them living. Those residing with Amelia at this time were Ella F, age 17; and Lewis, age 12. I later found that Amelia's husband, Calvin, and a son from her first marriage, Charles Gillman, were both living and working at a saw mill in Leland, Michigan.http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/31111_4330015-00474?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d7884%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=31111_4330015-00513
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Calvin Hilton, age 52, a dealer for a lumber mill; his wife, Amelia, age 56; and nephew, Willard Mosier, age 15. Willard was the son of Amelia's brother and sister-in-law, Leo and Bertha Mosier, both deceased.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6061/4311620-00147?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6061%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4311620-00162
Census (family)
Enumerated with this family were Calvin Hilton, age 63, a lumber dealer; and his wife, Amelia, age 66. They lived in Lake Leelanau, Leland township.http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4608263_00236?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4608263_00252
Census (family)
Enumerated with this household were Calvin Hilton, age 73; and his wife, Amelia, age 76.https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-27889-12268-9?cc=2000219&wc=9RW6-MJL:790103601,803156301,803169901,803169902
Endnotes
1. 1870 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Leelanau, Centerville, page 15, image 15, dwelling 113, family 109, lines 1-8, Lewis Mosier and family; digital images, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 30 April 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
2. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Leelanau, Leland, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 8B, image 16, dwelling 161, family 170, lines 94-96, Calvin Hilton and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
3. "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952," database and digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 1 May 2015), Charles G. Gilmore and Emilie Mosier; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Registers, 1868-1886; 1881-1886; 1881Branch-Muskegon, image 443, record 543.
4. "Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1937," digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1961 : accessed 1 May 2015), Calvin E. Hilton and Amelia A. Gilman; Somerset, 1892, H, images 33-34.
5. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Maine, Somerset, Anson, enumeration district (ED) 142, sheet 17B, image 34, dwelling 386, family 420, lines 61-66, Calvin Hilton and household; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 2 April 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
6. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Maine, Somerset, Madison, enumeration district (ED) 230, sheet 20B, image 40, dwelling 333, family 428, lines 73-75, Amelia Hilton and children; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 2 May 2015); National Archives Records Administration.
7. 1920 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Leelanau, Leland, enumeration district (ED) 54, sheet 8B, image 16, dwelling 161, family 170, lines 94-96, Calvin Hilton and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
8. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Michigan, Leelanau, Leland, enumeration district (ED) 45-12, sheet 9A, image 16, dwelling 113, family 114, lines 1-2, Calvin and Amelia Hilton; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 5 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.
9. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Michigan, Wexford, Springville Township, Mesick, enumeration district (ED) 83-27, sheet 4A, image 7, household 82, lines 5-6, Calvin and Amelia Hilton; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 5 May 2015); National Archives and Records Administration.

