Elva M 1885 - 1975

Elva , the wife of Charles Edward Bixler the fourth cousin twice-removed on the mother's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Hardin, Ohio, USA on 5 Apr 1885.

She married Charles (a stonecutter) c. 1914.

During her life, she was living in Allen, Ohio, USA on 1 Jan 19202 and in Lima, Ohio on 1 Apr 19401.

She died on 19 Feb 1975 in Lima, Ohio (charles E. Bixler, 54, a World war veteran, died Saturday morning at his home, 253 S. Pine-st, after a long illness. He was a native of Ft. Wayne, Ind., and had lived in Lima for about 30 years. He was a stonecutter by trade. Surviving are his wife, Elva; his father and mother, William and Anna Bixler of Wolcottville, Ind. and two brothers, Harry and Jesse, both of Ft. Wayne. He was a member of Trinity Methodist church and the Brotherhood Sunday school class. Funeral services will be held at the late home Monday at 10 a.m., in charge of Rev. W. B. Arthur of Alger. Burial will be in Alger cemetery. (published in The Lima News, Saturday, July 18, 1942)) and is buried in Alger, Ohio.

Citations

1. US Census 1940 - Findmypast (was age 55 and the wife of the head of the household)
2. US Census 1920 - Findmypast (was age 32 and the wife of the head of the household)

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Birth date (5 Apr 1885) has no citations

Death date (19 Feb 1975) has no citations

Marriage date (abt 1914) has no citations

Burial place (Alger, Hardin, Ohio, USA) has no citations

Census information missing between Census US 1920 and Census US 1940