BackGround: Winter Quarters Temple, Winter Quarters, Nebraska.
Ellen was born August 1853 in Addison, Somerset, Pennsylvania, and married first 23 December 1875, Calvin M. SHORT, the son of James Short and Euphemy ROGERS. He was born about 1855, in , , Iowa and died. between 1895 and 1900. She married second Otto FRAILEY He was born December 1843, in , , Baden, Germany and died. Ellen died.
1856 State Census; Danville Twp., Des Moines, Iowa Page 1148
Years Where
Name Age Sex Mar Wid in State Born Occupation Comments
J or I ZIGLER 31 M X --- 1 Pennsylvania Blacksmith --------
E. ZIGLER 28 F X --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
W. A. ZIGLER 9 M --- --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
S. E. ZIGLER 8 F --- --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
ALBERT ZIGLER 6 M --- --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
E. ZIGLER 5 F --- --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
S. ZIGLER 3 F --- --- 1 Pennsylvania ---------- --------
JACOB ZIGLER * M --- --- 0 Iowa ---------- Age 1/2
1856 State Census; Union, Des Moines, Iowa, Page 878
Years Where
Name Age Sex Color Mar Wid in State Born Occupation Comments
James SHORT 26 M ----- 1 --- 15 Ohio Farmer --------
Uthama SHORT 24 F ----- 1 --- 12 Illinois ---------- --------
Lavona SHORT 4 F ----- --- --- 4 Iowa ---------- --------
Calvin SHORT 1 M ----- --- --- 1 Iowa ---------- --------
Samuel LOTT 48 M N --- --- 7 Tennessee Farmer --------
1860 Danville, Des Moine, Iowa Page 1006
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
John SIGLER 36 M ---- Blacksmith -------- -------- Pennsylvania
Elizabeth SIGLER 32 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
Albert SIGLER 9 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
Ellen SIGLER 7 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
Samantha SIGLER 6 F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
Jacob SIGLER 5 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Iowa
Edward SIGLER 2 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Iowa
Alice SIGLER 3M F ---- ---------- -------- -------- Iowa
" 1 M ---- ---------- -------- -------- Iowa
1860 Census Union, Des Moines, Iowa, Page 778.
R Estate Personao Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
James SHORT 33 M ---- Farmer Tenant -------- -------- Ohio
Euphemia " 29 F ---- ------------- -------- -------- Illinois
Livona " 8 F ---- ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
Calvin " 5 M ---- ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
1870 Census Flint River, Des Moines, Iowa, Page 473
R Estate Personan Where
Name Age Sec Race Occupation Value Value Born
ZIGLAR John T 45 M W Blacksmith -------- $ 0,400 Pennsylvania
" Elizabeth 42 F W Keeping House -------- -------- Pennsylvania
" Ellen 17 F W ------------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
" Albert 19 M W Farm Laborer -------- -------- Pennsylvania
" Samantha 15 F W ------------- -------- -------- Pennsylvania
" Jacob 13 M W Farm Laborer -------- -------- Iowa
" Jno, Edward 11 M W Farm Laborer -------- -------- Iowa
" Flora 9 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Orlena 7 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Mary 5 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Viletta 3 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
1870 Census Union, Des Moines, Iowa, Page 537.
R Estate Personal Where
Name Age Sex Race Occupation Value Value Born
SHORT James 42 M W Farmer -------- $ 0,225 Ohio
" Euphemy 40 F W Keeping House -------- -------- Illinois
" Livony 19 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Calvin 14 M W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Betsy 9 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
" Hattie 4 F W ------------- -------- -------- Iowa
1880 Census Canaan, Henry, Iowa, ED 92 Page 7 Line 3
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
SHORT Calvin M W M 25 ----- M Farmer Iowa Iowa Ill.
" Ellen W F 27 Wife M Keeping House Penn. Penn. Penn.
" Edith W F 2 Dau S ------------- Iowa Iowa Penn.
1880 Census Genesee, Whiteside, Illinois, ED 198 Page ?
Mont Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Race Sex Age Born Relat Sta Occupation |Self Father Mother|
FRALEIGH Otto W M 37 ---- ----- M Farmer Baden Baden Baden
" Minnie W F 34 ---- Wife M Keeping House Baden Baden Baden
" Minnie L W F 10 ---- Dau S At Home Ill. Baden Baden
" Annie W F 9 ---- Dau S At School Ill. Baden Baden
" Charles W M 8 ---- Son S At School Ill. Baden Baden
" John W M 3 ---- Son S -------------- Ill. Baden Baden
" Otto W M 5M Dec Son S -------------- Ill. Baden Baden
1885 State Census New London Twp., Henry, Iowa
Birth
Name Age Place Race County Town
SHORT Calvin 29 Des Moines W Henry 1894
" Ellen 31 Penn W Henry 1894
" Edna 7 Henry Iowa W Henry 1894
1895 State Census , Henry, Iowa
Birth
Name Age Place Race County Town
SCalvin SHORT 39 Des Moines Iowa White Henry 1894
Ellen SHORT 42 Penn White Henry 1894
Elmer SHORT 9 Henry Iowa White Henry 1894
1900 Census Omaha Ward 2, Douglas, Nebraska, ED 10 Sheet 1A Line 21
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHORT Ellen Board W F Aug 1853 46 W 23 Penn. Penn. Penn. Chambermaid
" Edith Board W F Nov 1877 22 S --- Iowa Iowa Penn. Chambermaid
Ellen Mother of 2 Children 2 Living
1900 Census Battle, Ida, Iowa, ED 40 Sheet 5A Line 34
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Race Sex Born Born Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
FRALEIGH Otto Head W M Dec 1843 56 D --- Germ. Germ. Germ. Farmer
" Otto Jr Son W M Dec 1879 20 S --- Ill. Germ. Germ. Farm Laborer
" Edward Son W M May 1884 16 S --- Iowa Germ. Germ. Farm Laborer
1910 Census Holstein, Ida, Iowa, ED 52 Sheet 1A Line 27
Mar Yrs | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
FRAELICH Otto Head M W 67 M2 09 Germ. Germ. Germ. Own Income
" Ellen Wife F W 58 M2 09 Penn. Penn. Penn. None
Ellen Mother of 2 Children 2 Living.
1920 Census Spokane, Spokane, Washington, ED 187 Sheet 7A Line 27
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
FRALEIGH Ellen Head F W 65 W Penn. Penn. Penn. None
GILMORE Edith Dau F W 39 M Iowa Iowa Penn. None
ZAHLTEN Richard Lodg M W 49 S Neb. Germ. Germ. Locomotive Engineer
1920 Census Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, ED 148 Sheet 8A Line 5
Mar | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta |Self Father Mother| Occupation
SHORT Elmer Head M W 36 M Iowa Iowa Penn. Photographer in Studio
" Elizabeth Wife F W 36 M Colo. Germ. Germ. Tayloring Ladies
" Roy E Son M W 14 S Neb. Iowa Colo. None
1930 Census Spokane, Spokane, Washington, ED 100 Sheet 18B Line 93
Age
Mar 1st | Place of Birth |
Name Relat Sex Race Age Sta Mar |Self Father Mother| Occupation
FRALEIGH Ellen Head F W 76 W 23 Penn. Penn. Penn. None
SHORT Elmer Son M W 45 M 19 Iowa Iowa Penn. Radio Tester Radios
" Millie D-n-L F W 34 M 21 Aust. Eng. Eng. None
" ROY G Son M W 24 S --- Neb. Iowa U. S. None
Own Home Valued at $ 6,000 no Radio
Name: Elmer Short City: Los Angeles County: Los Angeles State: California Birth Date: 02 Jun 1885 Race: White Roll: 1531187 DraftBoard: 17 Age: View Image Occupation: View Image Nearest Relative: View Image Height: View Image Build: View Image Color of Eyes: View Image Color of Hair: View Image Signature: View Image
Name: Elmer Short Social Security #: 561161889 Sex: Male Birth Date: 02 Jun 1885 Birthplace: Iowa Death Date: 24 Jun 1962 Death Place: Alameda Mother's Maiden Name: Zeigler
CHILDREN of Ellen ZEIGLER and Calvin M SHORT:
1. EDITH EDNA b: Nov 1877; , Henry, Iowa.
2. ELMER E b: 2 Jun 1885; , Henry, Iowa.
md: Bef 1905; , , .
Elizabeth BARRY
md: Aft 1920; , , .
Millie _______
md: 28 Apr 1934; , Santa Anna, California.
d: 24 Jun 1962; , Alameda, California.
CHILDREN of Ellen ZEIGLER and Otto FRAILEY:
0. NONE KNOWN b: ; , , .Back to John Thomas ZEIGLER's Family Page
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