Effie M. Shelley

1874 - 1953  (~ 79 years)

• Name	Effie M. Shelley  [1]
  Born	Jan 1874	NY, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Census	4 Jun 1880	Dannemora, Clinton Co., NY, USA   [1]
  ED20P3S#272
  Benjamin Shelley 24 laborer NY NH NY Hattie 21 wife NY NY Canada Effie 3 dtr NY Maud 2/12 dtr NY
  Census	16 Feb 1892	Dannemora, Clinton Co., NY, USA   [2]
  New York State Census
  Shelley, Ben, M, 37, US Citizen, Laborer, Hattie, F, 29, USCitizen. Effie, F, 15, US Citizen. Maud, F, 13, US Citizen.Kate, F, 10, US Citizen. Bennie, M, 5, US Citizen. Hattie,F, 2, US Citizen.
  Census	16 Jun 1900	Keene, Essex Co., NY, USA   [1]
  ED40P7AS#98
  Wm. H. Ormsby Feb1871 29 m12y [all NY NY NY] laborer Effie E. wife Jan1877 23[sic] m12y[sic] children 3/living2 Roy son June1897 2 Willie L. son Aug1899 9/12
  Census	1 Jun 1915	Newcomb, Essex Co., NY, USA   [2]
  New York State Census
  Sprague, Richard A., H/H, W, M, 34, US Citizen, Grinder.Effie, Wife, W, F, 35, US Citizen, Housework, Cook.
  Census	16 Jan 1920	Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [1]
  ED207p15BS#26
  Richard Sprague head 42 [all NY NY NY] fireman paper mill Effa M. wife 41 Roy Ormsby stepson 20 single in school?-no occupation "none" Ada F. Ormsby stepdtr 14
  Census	1925	Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [2]
  New York State Census, McCrea Street. Household 103.
  Sprague, Richard, Husband, W, M, 45, US Citizen, Boss inPaper Mill. Effie, Wife, W, F, 45, US Citizen.
  Census	2 May 1930	Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [1]
  ED18P11AS#171
  Richard A. Sprague head owns home $2000 owns radio 51 m1stat 26 [all NY NY NY] common laborer veteran?-no Effie E. wife 51 m1st at 26 Benjamin Shelley FIL 74 widowed m1st at 19 retiredveteran?-no
  Census	15 Apr 1940	Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [2]
  45 McCrea Street. Household 195.
  Sprague, Richard, Rents, $18, H/H, M, W, 62, Married, 6thGrade, Born NY, Sorter, Paper Mill. Effie, Wife, F, W, 59,Married, 7th Grade, Born NY. Ada, Daughter(Step), F, w, 34, Married, 2 Yrs HS, Born NY, Seamstress,Dress Factory. Eva, Granddaughter, F, W, 15, Single, AtSchool, 3rd Yr. HS, Born NY. Ella, Granddaughter, F, W, 11,single, At School, 5th Gr., Born NY. Benjamin,Father-in-law, M, W, 80, Widow, 5th Gr., Born NY. residingat the same location in 1935.
  Died	25 Apr 1953	Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Buried	28 Apr 1953	Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA   [2]
  Notes	From William G. Sprague, correspondent, note of 10 December2020 Plattsburgh Press Republican, Plattsburgh, N. Y. Pub.Wednesday, April 29, 1953. Effie Sprague Died At Fort Edward      Ft. Edward. Funeral services were conducted Tuesday at the Wrightfuneral Home in Fort Edward for Mrs. Effie S. Sprague, 79,mother of Harold Sprague of Willsboro. Mrs. Sprague diedSaturday at her home, 18 McIntyre Street, Fort Edward,after a long illness.     She is survived by one other son, William Sprague ofSyracuse, one daughter, Mrs. Ada Barker, Fort Edward; onesister, Mrs. Hattie Smith of Au Sable Forks; two brothers,Thomas Shelley of Fort Edward and Benjamin Shelley ofConnecticut; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.      Interment was in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward. [2]
  Person ID	I333650	Sprague Project
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Shelley,   b. Abt 1859, NY, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Hattie [--?--],   b. Abt 1859, NY, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Y  [1]
  Family ID	F120155	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 1	William Henry Ormsby,   b. Feb 1871, Peru, Clinton Co., NY, USA ,   d. Abt 1950, Keene, Essex Co., NY, USA  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	1888  [1, 2]
  Status	Divorced
  Children	+ 1. LeRoy M. Ormsby,   b. 23 Jun 1897, Keene, Essex Co., NY, USA ,   d. 3 Feb 1950, Fort Logan, , CO, USA  (Age 52 years)   2. William Leonard Ormsby,   b. Aug 1899, NY, USA ,   d. 1978  (Age ~ 78 years) + 3. Ada E. Ormsby,   b. 14 Nov 1906, NY, USA ,   d. 21 Feb 1972, Willsboro, Essex Co., NY, USA  (Age 65 years)
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F120156	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family / Spouse 2	Richard Alva Sprague,   b. 11 Mar 1880, North Hudson, Essex Co., NY, USA ,   d. 23 Jan 1941, Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, Warren Co., NY, USA  (Age 60 years)
  Married	17 May 1918	Essex Co., NJ, USA   [1, 2]
  	New York State County Marriage Index. No. 2739 RichardSprague Age: 36 Yrs, First Marriage, Widower; No, Divorced:No. Moriah Laborer Moriah Frank Sprague US Lucy Howard US.E. Shelly Age: 39 Yrs, First Marriage, Widowed: No,Divorced; No. Moriah Cook Dannemora, N. Y. Benjamin ShellyUS Hattie Germain US of License: May 17, 1918 of Marriage:May 17, 1918 of Marriage: Ticonderoga Remeo V. Smith,Justice of the Peace. Eva E. Shelley was in fact previouslymarried to William Henry Ormsby in 1888.
  Children	1. Harold Sprague,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Sprague,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F120154	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Jan 1874 - NY, USA Census - ED20P3S#272 - 4 Jun 1880 - Dannemora, Clinton Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census - 16 Feb 1892 - Dannemora, Clinton Co., NY, USA Census - ED40P7AS#98 - 16 Jun 1900 - Keene, Essex Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census - 1 Jun 1915 - Newcomb, Essex Co., NY, USA Census - ED207p15BS#26 - 16 Jan 1920 - Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA Census - New York State Census, McCrea Street. Household 103. - 1925 - Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA Census - ED18P11AS#171 - 2 May 1930 - Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA Census - 45 McCrea Street. Household 195. - 15 Apr 1940 - Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA Died - 25 Apr 1953 - Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA Buried - 28 Apr 1953 - Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington Co., NY, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S28] Correspondent: Mason, Jane Sanderman, note of September 18, 2010. [S86] Correspondent: Sprague, William G., note of 19 December 2020.