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Elijah Manross

Male 1827 - 1911  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elijah Manross was born on 19 Jun 1827 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 21 Jan 1911 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Clockmaker
    • Record ID Number: MH:I307

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 28


    Town Constable 15 years
    Justice of the Peace - 1 term
    Representative State Legislature 1880/1892
    Member of Odd Fellows, Southington, CT
    Sexton, Forestville Cemetery

    Elijah married Ellen Sophronia Woodruff on 2 Nov 1848 in Southington, CT. Ellen (daughter of John B. Woodruff and Mary F. Neale) was born on 21 Sep 1824 in Southington, Hartford County, CT; died on 21 Jan 1911 in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Martha Angeline Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1850 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 7 Feb 1898; was buried in West Cemetery, Forestville, Hartford County, CT.
    2. 3. Mary Lanette Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1854 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died in 1931 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.
    3. 4. Frederick Newton Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1857 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 11 Jun 1923 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.
    4. 5. Martha Angeline Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Aug 1850 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 7 Feb 1898; was buried in West Cemetery, Forestville, Hartford County, CT.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Martha Angeline Manross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 1 Aug 1850 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 7 Feb 1898; was buried in West Cemetery, Forestville, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I354

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 29

    Martha married Albert M. Sigourney on 29 Oct 1869 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. Albert (son of Joseph P. Sigourney and Sybil (Sigourney)) was born on WFT Est. 1824-1850; died on WFT Est. 1874-1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Belle Sigourney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on WFT Est. 1868-1891; died on WFT Est. 1873-1975.

  2. 3.  Mary Lanette Manross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 27 Dec 1854 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died in 1931 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I355

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 30

    Mary married George A. Burr on 19 Feb 1879 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. George (son of Lucius Burr and Sarah J. Woodruff) was born on 19 Oct 1852 in Torringford, Litchfield County, CT; died on WFT Est. 1884-1943. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Edwin Manross Burr, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1879 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on WFT Est. 1936-1971; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

  3. 4.  Frederick Newton Manross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 28 Sep 1857 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 11 Jun 1923 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Manufacturing hair springs
    • Religion: Methodist
    • Record ID Number: MH:I356

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 43


    Owner F.N. Manross and Sons Associated Spring Corporation
    Selectman in 1896 - served four years
    General Assembly 1900
    Mason and Odd Fellow
    Charter member of the Welch Fire Company
    From an article " Builders of Bristol - Frederick N. Manross "
    Pioneered in manufacturing, conservation, photography, and sportsmanship.
    Frederick enjoyed an interest in wildlife. About 1910,he established agame preserve on his property. From an article in "Country Life inAmerica Magazine" of May, 1911 describes his experiment that preventedthe extinction of the ruffed grouse, a favorite game bird.

    F.N. Manross & Sons Division, Associated Spring Corporation by ErnestAndrew and A.N. Manross

    Frederick married Sylvia Esther Smith on WFT Est. 1889-1916. Sylvia (daughter of Andrew Smith and Jerasha Thompson) was born on 17 Aug 1861 in Bethleham, Litchfield County, CT; died on 11 Dec 1949 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Arthur Newton Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Mar 1878 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 30 Jun 1957 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Hartford County, CT.
    2. 9. Robert Hayden Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1879 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 24 Oct 1979 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.
    3. 10. Robert Hayden Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1879 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 24 Oct 1979 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

  4. 5.  Martha Angeline Manross Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elijah1) was born on 1 Aug 1850 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 7 Feb 1898; was buried in West Cemetery, Forestville, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I659

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 29

    Martha married Albert M. Sigourney on 29 Oct 1869 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. Albert (son of Joseph P. Sigourney and Sybil (Sigourney)) was born on WFT Est. 1824-1850; died on WFT Est. 1874-1938. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Belle Sigourney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on WFT Est. 1868-1891; died on WFT Est. 1873-1975.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Belle Sigourney Descendancy chart to this point (2.Martha2, 1.Elijah1) was born on WFT Est. 1868-1891; died on WFT Est. 1873-1975.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I358

    Notes:

    Violinest - studied in Europe under the masters


  2. 7.  Edwin Manross Burr, I Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 14 Dec 1879 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on WFT Est. 1936-1971; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I360

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 31

    Edwin married Majorie Goodman on WFT Est. 1924-1956. Majorie (daughter of Samuel I. Goodman and Drusilla Johnson) was born on 18 Feb 1896 in Barbados, BWI; died on 11 Feb 1991 in Southington, Hartford County, CT; was buried on 13 Feb 1991 in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Edwin Manross Burr, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1935 in Hartford, CT; died on 4 Nov 1989 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Edwin married Mable Dunning on WFT Est. 1910-1944. Mable was born on WFT Est. 1863-1888; died on WFT Est. 1910-1975. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Donald Manross Burr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1903; died in 1919; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

  3. 8.  Arthur Newton Manross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 26 Mar 1878 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 30 Jun 1957 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I383

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 44


    West Point graduate, 1st Calvary, US Army

    Arthur married Della H. Tuttle on 17 May 1900. Della (daughter of Eliada S. Tuttle) was born in 1877 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died in 1975; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Frederick Tuttle Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1900 in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 12 Jun 1989 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried on 15 Jun 1989 in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

  4. 9.  Robert Hayden Manross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 22 Aug 1879 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 24 Oct 1979 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I382

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 44a

    Robert married Ethel May Fox on WFT Est. 1910-1944. Ethel was born on WFT Est. 1875-1895; died on WFT Est. 1910-1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Grace V. Hart on 22 Nov 1911 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. Grace was born on WFT Est. 1872-1895; died on 13 Mar 1966 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sylvia Louise Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .
    2. 15. Ruth Esther Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .

  5. 10.  Robert Hayden Manross Descendancy chart to this point (4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 22 Aug 1879 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 24 Oct 1979 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I660

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 44a

    Robert married Ethel May Fox on WFT Est. 1910-1944. Ethel was born on WFT Est. 1875-1895; died on WFT Est. 1910-1979. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Grace V. Hart on 22 Nov 1911 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. Grace was born on WFT Est. 1872-1895; died on 13 Mar 1966 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Sylvia Louise Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .
    2. 15. Ruth Esther Manross  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Edwin Manross Burr, II Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edwin3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 26 Jun 1935 in Hartford, CT; died on 4 Nov 1989 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Systems Analyst, General Electric
    • Record ID Number: MH:I365

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 32


    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Edwin married Marianne Hannan in PRIVATE. Marianne (daughter of Edgar C. Hannah) was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Sharon Elizabeth Burr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .
    2. 17. Jennifer Adrienne Burr  Descendancy chart to this point was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .

  2. 12.  Donald Manross Burr Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edwin3, 3.Mary2, 1.Elijah1) was born in 1903; died in 1919; was buried in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Record ID Number: MH:I627


  3. 13.  Frederick Tuttle Manross Descendancy chart to this point (8.Arthur3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born on 6 Dec 1900 in Forestville, Bristol, Hartford County, CT; died on 12 Jun 1989 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT; was buried on 15 Jun 1989 in Forestville Cemetery, Bristol, Hartford County, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Soldier
    • Record ID Number: MH:I387

    Notes:

    1 INFO NM 45


    Graduate of Bristol High School
    Graduate of West Point Military Academy
    Served with the Calvary on the Mexican boarder. During WWII, served atthe Calvary Replacement Training Center and on the board at Fort Riley,Kansas. With the 1st Calvary Division in the occupation of Japan.

    Frederick married Elizabeth Douglass on 5 Jul 1930 in Bristol, Hartford County, CT. Elizabeth (daughter of Junius Douglas and Lulu Brown) was born on 6 Dec 1906 in Forestville, Hartford County, CT; died on 13 Dec 1984 in Farmington, Hartford County, CT; was buried in Forestville Cemetery, Hartford County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Sylvia Louise Manross Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: PRIVATE
    • Religion: PRIVATE
    • Record ID Number: MH:I649

    Sylvia married George Philip Pond in PRIVATE. George was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.  Ruth Esther Manross Descendancy chart to this point (9.Robert3, 4.Frederick2, 1.Elijah1) was born in PRIVATE; and died; was buried .

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: PRIVATE
    • Religion: PRIVATE
    • Record ID Number: MH:I650