Grave has been located flag female ancestor  Harriet  ELWELL

  (b. 02/08/1886 Devil's Lake Reservation, Dakota Territory   d. 01/28/1958 Saginaw, Michigan, USA )  
Age: 77

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Harriet ELWELL was born 02/08/1886 in Devil's Lake Reservation, Dakota Territory

Harriet ELWELL was the child of Charles ELWELL   and   Caroline HATHLEY

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Harriet  married  John Hiram TATROE 26 October 1904 in Bay City, Michigan, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John Hiram TATROE  was born 06/15/1870 in Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, USA.  John Hiram died 04/23/1951 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.  John Hiram was the child of Francis TATROW and Elizabeth KNIGHT.

Harriet ELWELL died 01/28/1958 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA.
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Harriet ELWELL married Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor John Hiram TATROE-- Date: 26 October 1904 Place: Bay City, Michigan, USA
John Hiram TATROE was the child of Francis TATROW and Elizabeth KNIGHT




Children of John Hiram TATROE and Harriet ELWELL:

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Flora Eliza TATROE (b.07/03/1908, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA  d. 11/22/1982, Saginaw, Michigan, USA)
m. Mervyn Earl BOSHAW 



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birth1886 Birth
02/08/1886
Devil's Lake Reservation, Dakota Territory
marriage1904 Marriage / Partner
Harriet ELWELL and John Hiram TATROE 26 October 1904, Bay City, Michigan, USA

She was 18 years old.
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1908 Birth of Child
Flora Eliza TATROE was born 07/03/1908, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA

Harriet was 22 years old.
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
1951 Death of Spouse/Partner
John Hiram TATROE died 04/23/1951, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Obituary
SAGINAW NEWS Wednesday, January 29, 1958, page 39
Name: TATROE, HARRIET
Maiden Name: ELWELL
Spouse's Name: JOHN
Married: 10/ 00/ 1898
Spouse's Death: 04/ 23/ 1951
Age: 71
Birth Date: 02/ 05/ 1886
Death Date: 01/ 28/ 1958
Death Place: SAGINAW, MI
Cemetery: FOREST LAWN
Misc: ST. CHARLES RESIDENT
Church: 1ST NAZARENE
Funeral Home: GUGEL

Tatroe, Mrs. Harriet, Route 1, St. Charles, Michigan
Widow of John Tatroe passed away at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital after a lingering illness. Age 71 years. She formerly resided at 2552 Benjamin Street, until several years ago, when she moved to St. Charles to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Marvin Boshaw. Harriet Elwell was born Feb. 5, 1886. In October 1898 she was married to Mr. Tatroe in Caro. They moved to Saginaw 51 years ago. He passed away April 23, 1951. She was a member of the First Nazarene Church. Surviving are two daughters and three sons, Mrs. Mervin Boshaw; Charles Tatroe, both of St. ...Read MORE...


death1958 Death
01/28/1958
Saginaw, Michigan, USA

She died at the age of 72.

Harriet is buried at: Forest Lawn, Saginaw,Saginaw,Mi.
Added: 5/16/2016 2:44:55 PM - Updated: 3/25/2024 4:26:03 PM
Did You Know?Dakota' is a Native American (Sioux) word for 'friend.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1861 - President James Buchanan signed the bill creating the Dakota Territory

1889 - On November 2, 1889, both North and South Dakota were admitted to the Union, becoming the 39th and 40th states.


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