The 1880 census has Ellsworth living in Lorain with his parents at the Porter Hotel. His occupation was listed as a sailor. On Aug 6, 1883 in Lorain County, he married Agnes (Katie?) McCue. They had a son Ellsworth born Feb 19th 1884, shortly before Katie dies in a prairie fire. Col Ellsworth died from typhoid fever in March 1884, Young Ellsworth is raised by his grandparents James & Julia Porter in Lorain.
The 1880 census has Ellsworth living in Lorain with his parents at the Porter Hotel. His occupation was listed as a sailor. On Aug 6, 1883 in Lorain County, he married Agnes (Katie?) McCue. They had a son Ellsworth born Feb 19th 1884, shortly before Katie dies in a prairie fire. Col Ellsworth died from typhoid fever in March 1884, Young Ellsworth is raised by his grandparents James & Julia Porter in Lorain.
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Col Ellsworth
son of Jas & U Porter
died March 25 1884
aged 21y 7m 12d
Thou Art Gone to Rest Thy Spirit gone to Him who gave to dwell among the Blest.
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