Tenth Generation

189. Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) was born on 8 November 1847 in Danbury, Rutland County, VT.^{27,43,48,65,66,67,68} (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list her birth year as 1848.)

(According to her Marriage Registration Record to Will Hoag, she was born in Darrelle, VT.)

(This is a picture of her home, with her husband's team and wagon.)
She appeared in the census in 1850 in Danby, Rutland County, VT.³⁴ She appeared in the census in 1860 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴³ Mary appeared in the census in 1870 in Wilton Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁷ She appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁸ She died on 19 April 1908 at the age of 60 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^66,67 (The Oak Grove Cemetery records list her date of death as 6 Jun 1908.) Mary was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁹ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) and Ellis Simeon WOOD were married on 28 October 1871 in Monroe County, WI.^53,65 Ellis Simeon WOOD, son of Simeon WOOD and Mary Jane PIERCE, was born on 25 September 1844 in Millbury, Worcester County, MA.^{43,48,53,65,70} (His middle initial was listed as "L" in the Marriage Registration Index, and as "H" in the newspaper obituary in the Monroe County Genealogical Branches.) He appeared in the census in 1860 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴³ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁷ He was living with his parents and his occupation was listed as "Farm Laborer.") Ellis appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^48,65 His occupation was listed as "Blacksmith." He died on 6 June 1881 at the age of 36 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^65,70

Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) and Ellis Simeon WOOD had the following children:

Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) and Willett Raynold "Will" HOAG were married on 2 April 1898 in Monroe County, WI.^53,72,73 His occupation was listed as "Teamster." Willett Raynold "Will" HOAG⁷⁴, son of Phillip Peter HOAG and Susanna RAYMOND, was born on 14 June 1854 in New York.^68,73 (His middle name may have been "Raymond.") The Marriage Registration Record for his marriage to Minnie Whitaker listed his birth place as Berrien County, MI. He appeared in the census in 1860 in Sodus Township, Berrien County, MI.⁷⁵ He appeared in the census in 1870 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁷ He was living with his father and his father's third wife, Naomi. Will appeared in the census in 1880 in Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁸ He was living with his father and his father's third wife, Naomi. After July 1884 he was an owner of a milk business for the city in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁷⁶ From an article in a Tomah newspaper: "Will Hoag bought the Tomah milk business from E. Cady, July 1884." He lived at his home in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI in January 1896.⁷⁷ Will died on 19 May 1927 at the age of 72 in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.^69,73 He was buried in Tomah, Tomah Township, Monroe County, WI.⁶⁹ in the Oak Grove Cemetery.

Mary Boyce SOULE (<) (~) and Evan Hugh JAMES were married on 15 September 1889 in Monroe County, WI.^53,78

. Evan Hugh JAMES⁷⁴, son of David JAMES and Jane JONES, was born in 1836 in Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales.^78,79,80,81 He emigrated in June 1855 from Wales, United Kingdom.^78,81 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁷ His occupation was "Farmer."

. Evan appeared in the census in 1880 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.⁴⁸ His household consisted of Evan, his four youngest children, and Eber More, Jr., a Boarder. His occupation was "Farmer."

. He died on 7 June 1896 at the age of 60 in Kirby, Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^{27,78,79,80,82}

Obituary Notes: "Died, at his home in this city, on Sunday morning, June 7, 1896, E. H. James, in the 60th year of his age.

The deceased was born in Wales, coming to this country in early life. He had resided in this city about two years, moving here from the town of Lincoln, this county, where he had lived for over twenty years.

His death resulted from a complication of diseases of long standing. He leaves a widow, two sons, and three daughters to mourn his loss.

The funeral took place on Tuesday in the M.E. Church, and in the absence of the pastor the services were conducted by Rev. E. L. Morse, of the Congregational Church. The remains were intered in the Kirby cemetery." He was buried on 9 June 1896 in Lincoln Township, Monroe County, WI.^80,83,84 in the Lincoln-Peterson-Kirby Cemetery.