I didn't mean to be rude, but my mailbox was getting full! Sorry, ----- Original Message ----- From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 10:11 PM Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN GOSH! SORRY, IT DIDN'T OCCUR TO ME. MAYBE THOUGHT EVERYONE WAS INTERESTED. GRIN! SANDY ----- Original Message ----- From: "Claudia Schuman" <schumanc@comcast.net> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN > Shouldn't you take this subject offline ? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> > To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 9:56 PM > Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN > > > SO IS THERE A CHANCE THAT THE LETIZ NAME WAS REALLY LEITZ? MY GRANDMOTHER > SPELLED IT LITZ. > THERE WERE SOME GENTLEMEN BY THE NAME OF LEITZ IN MINNEAPOLIS AROUND THAT > TIME. > PRIORITY IS THE FIRST NAME OF LEITZ, SO I CAN SEND FOR A DEATH > CERTIFICATE. > MAYBE A MARRIAGE LICENSE. THAT'S MY GAME PLAN SO FAR. > REALLY WONDER ABOUT DIRECTORY LISTINGS BETWEEN 1893, 1895, 96, 97, 98, & > 99. > I HAVE EUPHEMIA'S DEATH CERT. AND OBIT WHICH IS QUITE LONG, WHICH MENTIONS > SOME OF THE NAMES. > HAVE HER SON'S DEATH CERTIFICATE AND HE WOULD BE MY GRANDFATHER, WILLIAM > TWEEDIE LETIZ OR LEITZ WONDERING ABOUT HIS BIRTH CERT. AS HE WAS BORN IN > MINNEAPOLIS. WE HAD NO IDEA THAT HIS NAME WAS OTHER THAN GRAHAM TILL I GOT > GEORGE GRAHAMS OBIT AND IT LISTED HIM AS A STEP SON. > THEN IN READING DOWN FATHER IT STATED THAT BOTH OF WILLIAM T. LEITZ > PARENTS > WERE BORN I SCOTLAND. EUPHEMIA WAS 2 WHEN THEY CAME TO ST. PAUL. AND THEN > MOVED TO MINNEAPOLIS. > > THANKS SO MUCH. > > SANDY > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Genie" <ugna@alaska.net> > To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 2:21 PM > Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN > > >> Those were both in the 1900 US Federal Census for Minnesota. >> >> I am pretty sure they were two different people. Do you know anything >> about >> your Euphemia other then what has been gotten from the census records? I >> agree the age difference is interesting and the first names being the >> same >> with the last names nearly the same. Mother in law? Don't think so, >> because >> if Euphemia's Letiz husband was about her same age, that would put the >> Euphemia Leitz at about 13 when she had him. Not impossible, but..... >> >> I found in the US Federal Census in 1910, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St.Paul >> Ward 11 (note on side says Dayton Avenue) >> >> William H Strader, Head, age 48, born in Iowa, parents in Pensylvania >> Marjorie W Strader, wife, age 30, born in Minnesota, parents Scot-English >> Harvey W Strader, nephew, age 28, born in Iowa as were parents >> William Tweedie, father in law, age 66, born in Scot-English as were >> parents >> >> Also US Federal Census in 1910, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St.Paul Ward 11 is >> Marjorie Tweedie, mother in law, on what looks to be the last page of >> that >> section. It looks like there might be a list at the end of those that >> were >> overlooked in the other pages per the ref number 2035 on the right hand >> side >> being the same as the entries earlier of Strader, William, Marjorie, >> Harvey >> and William Tweedie. >> >> >> >> 1920 US Federal Census, Minnesota, Ramsey Co., St Paul Ward 11 has >> William H Strader, Head, age 60 >> Marjorie W Strader, wife, age 44 >> William Tweedie, father in law, age 76 >> Marjorie W Tweedie, mother in law, age 74 >> >> ***** >> The Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002 shows Marjorie Waldie Tweedie death >> date as 23 Aug 1929 in Hennepin Co. >> >> Happy hunting! Let me know if you need anything else >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> >> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 9:42 PM >> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >> >> >>> THANKS GENIE, >>> GOING TO HAVE TO READ AND RE READ. KIND OF CONFUSING. >>> THE NEWS I HAD WAS THAT SHE MARRIED GEORGE GRAHAM IN 1901 AND MOVED TO >>> STAPLES RIGHT AWAY. >>> THE MARRIAGE SUPPOSEDLY TOOK PLACE IN MINNEAPOLIS IN JUNE. >>> STILL NEED TO KNOW WHAT HER HUSBAND LETIZ FIRST NAME WAS AND WHEN HE >>> DIED. >>> DID SEND AWAY A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO FOR MARGERY (GRAHAM) DEATH >>> CERTIFICATE. >>> AM FAIRLY CERTAIN THAT GEORGE DIDN'T ADOPT HER AND WILLIAM BUT FOUND >>> THAT >>> MARGERY DIED IN 1904 AND IS BURIED AT THE EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES >>> UNDER THE GRAHAM NAME. WONDER IF I'LL EVER FIND OUT ANYTHING ABOUT LETIZ >>> HUSBAND. I HAD RESEARCHED GRAHAM BACK TO EARLY 1700'S ONLY TO FIND OUT >>> THAT >>> HE WASN'T A BLOOD RELATIVE. BAH HUMBUG! >>> ANYWAY THANKS SO MUCH FOR THE HELP. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE NAME WAS >>> SPELLED >>> LEITZ AS SOMEONE SUGGESTED THAT THERE WERE SOME SPELLED THAT WAY IN >>> MINN. >>> BUT WE STILL HAVEN'T CONNECTED ANY OF THEM TO EUPHEMIA. >>> YOU DID GIVE ME NEW INFO. THO AND I THANK YOU FOR THAT. >>> SO IT'S ONE MYSTERY AFTER ANOTHER WITH THIS FAMILY. WAS HOPING TO FIND A >>> DIRECTORY LISTING PRIOR TO 1900 AS I FIGURED THAT SHE WAS MARRIED >>> PROBABLY >>> BEFORE MARGERY WAS BORN IN 1893 AND WAS STILL MARRIED IN 1895 WHEN >>> WILLIAM >>> WAS BORN AND LISTED AS A WIDOW IN 1900. >>> I DON'T KNOW WHO EUPHEMIA LEITZ AGE 40 IN STAPLES IS. WAS THAT INFO. >>> ALSO >>> IN 1900. OR WAS IT LATER AS LIKE I SAID SHE DIDN'T LIVE IN STAPLES TILL >>> 1901. SO THAT'S THE CONFUSION THERE. THAT COULD HAVE BEEN THE DEAD >>> HUSBAND'S >>> MOTHER?? MAYBE. ODD THAT THEY WOULD HAVE THE SAME FIRST NAME THO. >>> SANDY >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Genie" <ugna@alaska.net> >>> To: <minnesota@rootsweb.com> >>> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 8:53 PM >>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>> >>> >>>> Don't know if you noticed the entries in the 1900 US Federal Census, >>>> Minnesota for a Euphemia Letiz and a Euphemia Leitz. >>>> >>>> One is Euphemia Letiz in Minneaplois Ward 4, Hennepin Co., Minnesota >>>> >>>> William Tweedie, Head, b July 1855, age 45, born in Scotland as were >>>> parents, immigrated 1874 >>>> Magrovia (or Margeorie) Tweedie, wife b. July 1855, age 44, born in >>>> Scotland >>>> as were parents, immigrated in 1874 >>>> Euphenua Letiz, duaghter, b. Dec 1872, age 27, born in Scotland, >>>> immigrated >>>> in 1874 >>>> William H Strader, son in law, b. July 1862, age 38, born in Wisconsin >>>> as >>>> were parents >>>> Margeorie Strader, wife, b.April 1875, age 25, born in Minnesota >>>> Mageorie Letiz, daughter of Euphemia, b. May 1893, age 7, born in >>>> Minnesota, parents born in Scotland >>>> William Letiz, son, b (might be January) 1895, age 5, born in >>>> Minnesota >>>> >>>> The second is Euphemia Leitz as a boarder in Staples, Todd Co., >>>> Minnesota >>>> and interestingly there is another boarder by the name of George Graham >>>> >>>> Mary Morse, Head, Feb 1832, age 68, widow, born in New York as were >>>> parents >>>> Fred Andrews, grandson, b. Aug 1880, age 19, born in North Dakota, >>>> parents >>>> in New York >>>> George Graham, Boarder, b. Sept 1876, age 23, born in Iowa, parents in >>>> Ohio >>>> Ross Graham, Boarder, b. July 1879, age 20, born in Illinois, father in >>>> Wisconsin, mother in Illinois >>>> Euphemia Leitz, Boarder, b. May 1860, age 40, born in Indiana, parents >>>> in >>>> New York >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: <joe.sandy@comcast.net> >>>> To: <MINNESOTA@rootsweb.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, September 29, 2006 9:23 AM >>>> Subject: Re: [MINNESOTA] EVERGREEN CEMETERY IN STAPLES, MN >>>> >>>> >>>>> Could some kind person tell me how to find a cemetery in Staples, MN.? >>>>> I need a name on a tomb stone, next to Euphemia Graham. It is her >>>>> daughter and her last name could be Leitz or a variation of it i.e., >>>>> Litz, >>>>> Letiz etc. She could have died around 1901 and would have been young >>>>> as >>>>> she was 7 years old in 1900 Federal Census in Hennepin County, >>>>> Minneapolis. >>>>> Euphemia married George Wallace Graham in 1901 and moved to Staples. >>>>> If I could find the name on the head stone of the daughter then I >>>>> could >>>>> find out his first name. Euphemia was a widow in 1900 census and her >>>>> last >>>>> name then was Letiz. >>>>> I understand that the cemetery is un-attended. But surely someone is >>>>> there >>>>> to sell grave sites, etc. >>>>> >>>>> Looking forward to any help! >>>>> Sandy >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------- >>>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>>> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>>>> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.12.10/459 - Release Date: >>>>> 9/29/2006 >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>>> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >>> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >>> >>> >>> -- >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >>> Version: 7.1.407 / Virus Database: 268.13.1/466 - Release Date: >>> 10/7/2006 >>> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MINNESOTA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message