Individual Details
Franklin H. Ivory
(Mar 1839 - 11 Nov 1919)
1855 New York State Census, Franklin Ivory lives at home with parents and grandparents in Henderson.
1863 Franklin lived at Adams, Jefferson County according to court papers for father's estate.
1870 U.S. Census, Adams, Jefferson Co., NY. Frank is 31, a farmer worth $3000 real estate living with Genette, age 26 and Ella age 6. All were born in NY.
1880 Franklin is married but living alone at Deerfield township, Lapeer County, Michigan.
(When Franklin moved to Michigan he left his daughter and his first wife, Melissa Jeanett Heath. Family legend is he left his wife for a young girl, but the dates of the events do not support that. Hattie, his young second wife, was born and raised in Michigan. Franklin could not have met her before he had already removed to Michigan.)
Jefferson County Journal, June 29, 1897
Smithville—Frank Ivory, a former resident of this place, but now living in Michigan, is visiting his many friends and relatives, whom he has not seen for a good many years.
1900 U. S. Census SD6 Ed95 SH-3B Franklin, Hattie, and their only child Mabel live in Orion Village, Oakland County, Michigan. Franklin is a carpenter, owns mortgaged home.
1910 Franklin H. lives with his wife Hattie at Lake Orion. They have been married 27 years. This is Franklin's second marriage. He is a carpenter, employed, and owns his home free and clear.
Events
| Birth | Mar 1839 | Henderson, Jefferson County, New York |  | ||
| Census (family)-shared | 29 Jul 1850 | (Theophilus Ivory and Julia Knapp) Henderson, Jefferson County, New York |  | | |
| Census (family)-shared | 19 Jun 1855 | (Theophilus Ivory and Julia Knapp) Henderson, Jefferson County, New York | | | |
| Census-shared | 21 Jun 1870 | (Harrison H. Ivory) Henderson, Jefferson County, New York | | | |
| Census (family) | 22 Jun 1870 | Adams, Jefferson County, New York - Melissa Jeannett Heath | | | |
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Deerfield, Lapeer County, Michigan | | | |
| Marriage | 29 May 1883 | Oakwood, Oakland County, Michigan - Hattie B. Butler | | | |
| Census (family) | 4 Jun 1900 | Orion, Oakland County, Michigan - Hattie B. Butler | | | |
| Census (family) | 21 Apr 1910 | Orion, Oakland County, Michigan - Hattie B. Butler | | | |
| Death | 11 Nov 1919 | Grayling, Crawford County, Michigan | | | |
| Marriage | Adams Center, Jefferson County, New York - Melissa Jeannett Heath | ||||
| Burial | Evergreen Cemetery, Lake Orion, Oakland County, Michigan | | |
Families
| Spouse | Melissa Jeannett Heath (1843 - 1909) |
| Child | Ella D. Ivory (1862 - 1937) |
| Child | Franklin H. Ivory (1863 - 1863) |
| Spouse | Hattie B. Butler (1866 - 1929) |
| Child | Mabel Ivory (1885 - 1941) |
| Father | Theophilus Ivory (1807 - 1863) |
| Mother | Julia Knapp (1814 - 1881) |
| Sibling | Emeline Ivory (1835 - 1911) |
| Sibling | Stratton Ivory (1837 - 1890) |
| Sibling | John William Ivory (1841 - 1909) |
| Sibling | Theodore H. Ivory (1843 - 1926) |
| Sibling | DeWitt Clinton Ivory (1846 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Harrison H. Ivory (1850 - 1926) |
Notes
Census (family)-shared
Theophilus Ivory M41Julia Ivory F36
Emiline Ivory F15
Franklin H Ivory M11
John W Ivory M9
Theodore H Ivory M7
Dewitt F Ivory M4
Harrison Ivory M1
John Ivory M70 Massachusetts
Bessey Ivory F68 Massachusetts
Census (family)-shared
Theophelus Ivory M46Wife Julia Ivory F41
Child Emiline Ivory U20
Child Stratton Ivory U18
Child Franklin Ivory U16
Child John Ivory U14
Child Theodore Ivory U12
Child D Witt Ivory U9
Child Harrison Ivory U6
Father John Ivory M75
Mother Betsey Ivory F74
Census-shared
Harrison H Joosy [sic Ivory] M 21 New York - FarmerJulia Joosy F 55 New York - Keeping house
John W Joosy M 29 New York - Farm laborer
Franklin Joosy M 32 New York - Farm laborer
Minnie Hurd F 19 New York - Domestic servant
Harrison is living next to his brothers, Theodore and Stratton Ivory.
Census (family)
Frank Ivory M 31 New York - FarmerGenette Ivory F 26 New York
Ella Ivory F 6 New York
This family is living in the same dwelling as James and Sancha Heath, and next door to George and Eliza Heath.
Census
Franklin H Ivory M 41 New York Married - FarmerNo family listed.
Marriage
The Democrat", Lapeer County, Mi under the heading "Our county"; "F. H. Ivory and Miss Hattie Butler[s?] of Thomas were married May 26, by Rev. Mr. Loomis of OakwoodCensus (family)
Franklin H Ivory Head M 61 New York - CarpenterHattie Ivory Wife F 34 Michigan
Mabel Ivory Daughter F 15 Michigan
Census (family)
Franklin H Ivory Head M 71 New York - Carpenter, houseHattie Ivory Wife F 44 Michigan
Death
Franklin H. IvorySex Male
Age 80
Death Date 11 Nov 1919
Death Place Grayling, Crawford, Michigan, United States
Birth Year (Estimated) 1839
Birthplace New York
Marital Status Married
Occupation Contractor
Race White
Ethnicity American
Father's Name Theopolis Ivory
Mother's Name Julia Knapp
Burial
Longitude -83.239723Latitude 42.787498
Endnotes
1. 1900 U.S. Census Michigan, Oakland County, Orion Village, SD6 ED 95 SH3B.
2. "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCY2-M5L : accessed 03 May 2014), Theophilus Ivory, Henderson, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing family 307, NARA microfilm publication M432..
3. "New York, State Census, 1855," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K6Q1-C9F : accessed 03 May 2014), Theophelus Ivory, Henderson, Jefferson, New York, United States; citing Secretary of State; FHL microfilm 895242..
4. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8N4-4VR : 12 April 2016), Harrison H Joosy, New York, United States; citing p. 33, family 269, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,443..
5. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8N7-VRZ : 12 April 2016), Frank Ivory, New York, United States; citing p. 21, family 198, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,443..
6. "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWSL-9L3 : 14 August 2017), Franklin H Ivory, Deerfield, Lapeer, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 164, sheet 191A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0589; FHL microfilm 1,254,589..
7. Franklin Ivory/Hattie Butler marriage 26 May 1883.
8. "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCVN-MXW : 10 February 2018), Franklin H. Ivory and Hattie Butler, 29 May 1883; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 973,981..
9. "United States Census, 1900," index and images,?FamilySearch?(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS92-QJD : accessed 15 Sep 2014), Franklin H Ivory, Orion township Orion village, Oakland, Michigan, United States; citing sheet 3B, family 79, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240735..
10. "United States Census, 1910," index and images,?FamilySearch?(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLRK-ZJP : accessed 15 Sep 2014), Franklin H Ivory, Orion, Oakland, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 133, sheet 6B, family 182, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374681..
11. Gravestone of Franklin H. Ivory at Evergreen Cemetery, Orion Township, Oakland Co. Michigan.
12. "Michigan, Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FHF9-KQB : accessed 07 Sep 2013), Franklin H. Ivory, 11 Nov 1919..
13. Gravestone of Franklin H. Ivory at Evergreen Cemetery, Orion Township, Oakland Co. Michigan.
14. Find A Grave Memorial# 99719440.
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