Individual Details

Emanuel George "Manuel" CAYO

(5 Apr 1894 - 30 Sep 1960)

Adopted son of George and Mathilda Pelkey. His name was originally Emanuel Cayo.

Events

Birth5 Apr 1894Little River, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Census1 Jun 1900Little River, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Census1 Jun 1905Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States
Census15 Apr 1910Little River, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Residence5 Jun 1917Lena, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Marriage6 Oct 1923Menominee, Menominee, Michigan, United States - Mildred M. BOWERS
Census (family)1 Apr 1930Oconto Falls, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States - Mildred M. BOWERS
Census (family)1 Apr 1940Oconto Falls, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States - Mildred M. BOWERS
Residence1942Washington Street, Oconto Falls, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Death30 Sep 1960Gillett, Oconto, Wisconsin, United States
Alt nameEmanuel PELKEY

Families

SpouseMildred M. BOWERS (1902 - 1968)
FatherGeorge PELKEY (1858 - 1931)
MotherMatilda RUELLE (1860 - 1937)
SiblingEphraim Frank "Ephie" PELKEY (1884 - 1966)
FatherAlbert CAYO (1859 - 1929)
MotherMary Clotilde RUELLE (1866 - 1896)
SiblingAlice M CAYO (1884 - 1891)
SiblingAlbert CAYO Jr (1885 - )
SiblingArchie Frank CAYO (1887 - )
SiblingGenevra Mary CAYO (1889 - 1978)
SiblingAaron Benedict CAYO (1891 - 1993)
SiblingAlice Zoe CAYO (1896 - 1956)

Notes

Census

Enumerated with this family were:
-- George Peltier, age 42, a farmer, born January 1858
-- his wife, Mathilda Peltier, age 40, born January 1860
-- his son, Ephraim, age 15, born August 1884
-- his adopted son, Manuel Cayo, age 6, born April 1894
George and Mathilda had been married for 16 years. She had had one child, and that child was still living.

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6313-YMF?mode=g&i=4&wc=9B7M-6YH%3A1030921601%2C1034286701%2C1034292301%3Fcc%3D1325221&cc=1325221

Census

This individual was enumerated twice in this census. Manuel Cayo, age 11, was listed as living with his father and stepmother, Albert and Catherine Cayo. He was also listed as living with his uncle and aunt, George and Matilda (Ruelle) Pelkey.

Census

Enumerated with this family were George Pelkey, age 51, a farmer; his wife, Matilda, age 48; and a son (? -- actually a nephew), Manual, age 16, a farm laborer. George and Matilda had been married for 27 years. She had had one child, and that child was still living.

http://interactive.ancestry.com/7884/4454979_00837?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d7884%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4454979_00855

Marriage

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Census (family)

Enumerated with this family were Manuel Cayo, age 36, a garage mechanic; his wife, Mildred, age 25; and daughters: June, age 6; and Gloria, age 2. At the time each of them were married for the first time, Manuel was 30 years old, and Mildred was 22.

http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4547570_00978?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d6224%26path%3d&ssrc=&backlabel=ReturnBrowsing#?imageId=4547570_00999

Census (family)

Enumerated with this family were Manuel Cayo, age 46, a garage mechanic; his wife, Mildred, age 38; and daughters: June, age 15; and Gloria, age 11.

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Alt name

Birth name

Endnotes

1. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Oconto, Little River town, enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 3A, image 5, dwelling 34, family 34, George Peltier and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 19 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.

2. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 19 April 2016), Wisconsin, Oconto County, A-R, image 714: Manuel Cayo.

3. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database online, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 19 April 2016), Emanuel G. Cayo; Life Claim.

4. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 21 April 2016), digital folder 4249948, image 575: Emanuel George Cayo.

5. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 21 April 2016), Emmanuel G Cayo; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; certificate 027420.

6. 1900 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Oconto, Little River town, enumeration district (ED) 135, sheet 3A, image 5, dwelling 34, family 34, George Peltier and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 19 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.

7. Albert Cayo and family, 1905 Wisconsin State Census, , population, , Marinette County, Amberg, page 31, image 16, family 217, lines 38-45; https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1443899, FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah.

8. 1910 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Oconto, Little River, enumeration district (ED) 101, sheet 10A, image 19, dwelling 163, family 164, lines 36-38, George Pelkey and household; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7884 : accessed 19 April 2016); National Archives Records Administration.

9. "United States, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 19 April 2016), Wisconsin, Oconto County, A-R, image 714: Manuel Cayo.

10. "Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952," database and digital images, Ancestry.com ( : accessed 20 April 2016), Manuel Cayo and Mildred Bowers; Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Registers, 1887-1925; 1921-1925; 1923 kent-Monroe; image 471, record 656.

11. 1930 U.S. Federal Census, , population, Wisconsin, Oconto, Oconto Falls, enumeration district (ED) 29, sheet 11B, image 22, dwelling 123, family 127, lines 97-100, Manuel Cayo and family; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6224 : accessed 21 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.

12. 1940 U.S. Federal Census, , population schedule, Wisconsin, Oconto, Oconto Falls, enumeration district (ED) 42-29, sheets 19A-19B, images 37-38, household 45, lines 38-41, Manuel Cayo and family; digital images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/1940census : accessed 21 April 2016); National Archives and Records Administration.

13. "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards 1942," online images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed 21 April 2016), digital folder 4249948, image 575: Emanuel George Cayo.

14. Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007, "Wisconsin Death Index, 1959-1997," database online, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8790 : accessed 21 April 2016), Emmanuel G Cayo; Wisconsin Vital Records Office; certificate 027420.