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Emlyn Elizabeth “Emma” <I>Lewis</I> Stickley

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Emlyn Elizabeth “Emma” Lewis Stickley

Birth
Sand Lake, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Death
3 Oct 1952 (aged 73)
Baraga, Baraga County, Michigan, USA
Burial
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The second wife of furniture manufacturer Albert Stickley.

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Name: Emma Lewis
Age: 1
Birth Date: Abt 1879
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1880: Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
Dwelling Number: 139
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Benton Lewis
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Name: M. Lewis
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Household Members Age Relationship
Benton Lewis 36 Self (Head)
M. Lewis 35 Wife
Burten Lewis 12 Son
Elda Lewis 11 Daughter
Altha Lewis 9 Daughter
Emma Lewis 1 Daughter

SOURCE- 1880 United States Federal Census

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Name: Emma Lewis
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1879
Birth Place: Kent County, Michigan
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1898
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Father: Benton W Lewis
Mother: Mary Whitney
Spouse: Harry E Covell
Father: Henry L Covell
Mother: Sadie De Long
Record Number: 11995

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records

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Name: Benton Lewis
Age: 56
Birth Date: Apr 1844
Birthplace: Michigan, USA
Home in 1900: Grand Rapids Ward 1, Kent, Michigan
Ward of City: 1
Street: S Ionia Street
House Number: 320
Sheet Number: 14
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 281
Family Number: 334
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Marietta Lewis
Marriage Year: 1866
Years Married: 34
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Occupation: Night Watchman Rr
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: H

Household Members Age Relationship
Benton Lewis 56 Head
Marietta Lewis 54 Wife
Elda Lewis 31 Daughter
*Harry Covell 27 Son in Law
*Emma Covell 21 Daughter
*Dorothy E Covell 8/12 Granddaughter

SOURCE- 1900 United States Federal Census

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Name: Emma E Covell
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1898
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids
Decree Date: 16 Apr 1902
Decree Place: Kent, Michigan, USA
Spouse Name: Harry E Covell
State File Number: 12041
Number of Children: 1
Divorce Status: Granted

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952

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NOTE- Index for Kent County Marriages, MI, has a marriage between 1900-1904 showing
a Willard Martindale marrying E. L. Covell. Index only, no image.

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Name: Willard Martindale
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1920: Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan
Street: Browning Hotel, Oak and Sheldon
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Winnie (sic) A Martindale
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Agent
Industry: Insurance
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members Age Relationship
Willard Martindale 53 Head
Winnie A Martindale 50 (sic) Wife
Dorithy (sic) Martindale 20 Daughter

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Name: Albert Stickley
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 26 Aug 1925
Marriage License Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse:
Emglin Mattindale (sic) (Emylin Martindale)
License Number: 23168
SOURCE- New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes

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Meanwhile-

Name: Harry Covell
Birth Year: abt 1874
Gender: Male
Race: Whi
Age in 1930: 56
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Home in 1930: Bremen, Cook, Illinois, USA

Street Address: OAK FOREST Infirmary
Institution: Oak Forest Infirmary
Family Number: 30
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Occupation: Inmate. Oak Forest Infm'y
Household Members Age
Harry Covell 56

SOURCE- 1930 United States Federal Census

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Name: Harry Covell
Birth Date: 1873
Birth Place: Michigan
Death Date: 26 Mar 1933
Death Place: Bremen Twp , Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 8 Apr 1933
Burial Place: Bremen Twp., Cook, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Oak Forest
Death Age: 60
Occupation: Laborer
Race: White
Marital status: M
Gender: Male
Street Address: 2156 West Harrison Street
Residence: Chicago, Illinois
FHL Film Number: 1684958

SOURCE- Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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Name: Emlyn Elizabeth Stickley
[Emlyn Elizabeth Lewis]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital status: Widowed
Death Age: 73
Birth Date: 24 Nov 1878
Birth Place: Sand Lake, Michigan
Death Date: 3 Oct 1952
Death Place: Baraga, Baraga, Michigan, USA
Father: Benton Lewis
Mother: Marietta Whitney
File Number: 002281

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Death Records

NOTE- I have not yet located her burial place, but believe it is
likely to be Baraga Cemetery where her daughter and son-in-law are
buried. KG

DAUGHTER- Dorothy M Jacobs # 105337036
SON-IN-LAW- Corp Lodowick C Jacobs # 105337309
(Links have been requested)

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Mrs. Stickley's daughter from a previous marriage and her husband moved in to help her mother with the lodge operations.

Watersmeet, Jul. 24 — The three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Lodwick (sic)Jacobs, were baptized Wednesday evening at an impressive service held at Stickley Lodge Wednesday night. They are Bruce Edwards, Robert Martindale and Albert Stickley Jacobs. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frost of Tuson, Ariz. were the godparents. The Rev. Mr. Danforth, of Kenilworth, Ill., officiated. A lunch was served afterward.

The lodge was decorated with garden flowers and an altar was placed in the music room. Bayne Cummins played selections on the pipe organ.
SOURCE- IRONWOOD DAILY GLOBE JULY 24. 1942

In 1946 they moved to Baraga, where they operated the Stickley's Bayview Hotel until 1965. Emlyn Lewis Martindale Stickley passed away on October 3, 1952 in Baraga, Michigan.

SOURCE- https://halfpuddinghalfsauce.blogspot.com/2016/12/mr-stickley-builds-his-dream-cottage.html
The second wife of furniture manufacturer Albert Stickley.

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Name: Emma Lewis
Age: 1
Birth Date: Abt 1879
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1880: Nelson, Kent, Michigan, USA
Dwelling Number: 139
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Benton Lewis
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Name: M. Lewis
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Household Members Age Relationship
Benton Lewis 36 Self (Head)
M. Lewis 35 Wife
Burten Lewis 12 Son
Elda Lewis 11 Daughter
Altha Lewis 9 Daughter
Emma Lewis 1 Daughter

SOURCE- 1880 United States Federal Census

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Name: Emma Lewis
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 19
Birth Date: abt 1879
Birth Place: Kent County, Michigan
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1898
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Father: Benton W Lewis
Mother: Mary Whitney
Spouse: Harry E Covell
Father: Henry L Covell
Mother: Sadie De Long
Record Number: 11995

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records

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Name: Benton Lewis
Age: 56
Birth Date: Apr 1844
Birthplace: Michigan, USA
Home in 1900: Grand Rapids Ward 1, Kent, Michigan
Ward of City: 1
Street: S Ionia Street
House Number: 320
Sheet Number: 14
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 281
Family Number: 334
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Marietta Lewis
Marriage Year: 1866
Years Married: 34
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio, USA
Occupation: Night Watchman Rr
Months Not Employed: 0
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Can Speak English: Yes
House Owned or Rented: Own
Home Free or Mortgaged: Mortgaged
Farm or House: H

Household Members Age Relationship
Benton Lewis 56 Head
Marietta Lewis 54 Wife
Elda Lewis 31 Daughter
*Harry Covell 27 Son in Law
*Emma Covell 21 Daughter
*Dorothy E Covell 8/12 Granddaughter

SOURCE- 1900 United States Federal Census

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Name: Emma E Covell
Marriage Date: 7 Mar 1898
Marriage Place: Grand Rapids
Decree Date: 16 Apr 1902
Decree Place: Kent, Michigan, USA
Spouse Name: Harry E Covell
State File Number: 12041
Number of Children: 1
Divorce Status: Granted

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Divorce Records, 1897-1952

==============================

NOTE- Index for Kent County Marriages, MI, has a marriage between 1900-1904 showing
a Willard Martindale marrying E. L. Covell. Index only, no image.

=============================

Name: Willard Martindale
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1920: Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan
Street: Browning Hotel, Oak and Sheldon
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Winnie (sic) A Martindale
Father's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Birthplace: Michigan
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Agent
Industry: Insurance
Employment Field: Own Account
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes

Household Members Age Relationship
Willard Martindale 53 Head
Winnie A Martindale 50 (sic) Wife
Dorithy (sic) Martindale 20 Daughter

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Name: Albert Stickley
Gender: Male
Marriage License Date: 26 Aug 1925
Marriage License Place: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Spouse:
Emglin Mattindale (sic) (Emylin Martindale)
License Number: 23168
SOURCE- New York, New York, U.S., Marriage License Indexes

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Meanwhile-

Name: Harry Covell
Birth Year: abt 1874
Gender: Male
Race: Whi
Age in 1930: 56
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Home in 1930: Bremen, Cook, Illinois, USA

Street Address: OAK FOREST Infirmary
Institution: Oak Forest Infirmary
Family Number: 30
Age at First Marriage: 21
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Michigan
Mother's Birthplace: United States
Occupation: Inmate. Oak Forest Infm'y
Household Members Age
Harry Covell 56

SOURCE- 1930 United States Federal Census

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Name: Harry Covell
Birth Date: 1873
Birth Place: Michigan
Death Date: 26 Mar 1933
Death Place: Bremen Twp , Cook, Illinois
Burial Date: 8 Apr 1933
Burial Place: Bremen Twp., Cook, Illinois
Cemetery Name: Oak Forest
Death Age: 60
Occupation: Laborer
Race: White
Marital status: M
Gender: Male
Street Address: 2156 West Harrison Street
Residence: Chicago, Illinois
FHL Film Number: 1684958

SOURCE- Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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Name: Emlyn Elizabeth Stickley
[Emlyn Elizabeth Lewis]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Marital status: Widowed
Death Age: 73
Birth Date: 24 Nov 1878
Birth Place: Sand Lake, Michigan
Death Date: 3 Oct 1952
Death Place: Baraga, Baraga, Michigan, USA
Father: Benton Lewis
Mother: Marietta Whitney
File Number: 002281

SOURCE- Michigan, U.S., Death Records

NOTE- I have not yet located her burial place, but believe it is
likely to be Baraga Cemetery where her daughter and son-in-law are
buried. KG

DAUGHTER- Dorothy M Jacobs # 105337036
SON-IN-LAW- Corp Lodowick C Jacobs # 105337309
(Links have been requested)

====================

Mrs. Stickley's daughter from a previous marriage and her husband moved in to help her mother with the lodge operations.

Watersmeet, Jul. 24 — The three sons of Mr. and Mrs. Lodwick (sic)Jacobs, were baptized Wednesday evening at an impressive service held at Stickley Lodge Wednesday night. They are Bruce Edwards, Robert Martindale and Albert Stickley Jacobs. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frost of Tuson, Ariz. were the godparents. The Rev. Mr. Danforth, of Kenilworth, Ill., officiated. A lunch was served afterward.

The lodge was decorated with garden flowers and an altar was placed in the music room. Bayne Cummins played selections on the pipe organ.
SOURCE- IRONWOOD DAILY GLOBE JULY 24. 1942

In 1946 they moved to Baraga, where they operated the Stickley's Bayview Hotel until 1965. Emlyn Lewis Martindale Stickley passed away on October 3, 1952 in Baraga, Michigan.

SOURCE- https://halfpuddinghalfsauce.blogspot.com/2016/12/mr-stickley-builds-his-dream-cottage.html


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