Eileen Trafton: Appalachian Aristocracy

1937 -

Generation: 1

Eileen Trafton was born 04 Jun 1937, York Co. ME (daughter of Ernest L. Trafton and Gertrude A. Heath).

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Eileen Trafton
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1938
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Maine
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Home in 1940: York, York, Maine
Street: Chases Pond
Household Members:
Earnest L Trafton 76
Gertrude Trafton 39
Barbara Trafton 7
Evelyn Trafton 6
Eileen Trafton 2
Elizabeth Heath 15

Birth:
Public Records Index, Volume 2
Name: Eileen M Hanson
Birth Date: 4 Jun 1937
Address: 27 Hanscom Rd, York, ME, 03909

Eileen married Lloyd E. Hanson 21 Dec 1956, Maine. Lloyd was born 27 Jan 1932. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
Name: Eileen M Trafton
Gender: Female
Residence: ME
Spouse's Name: Lloyd E Hanson
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Residence: ME
Marriage Date: 21 Dec 1956
Marriage Place: Maine
Certificate: 7814

Children:

Gene Hanson

Generation: 2

Ernest L. Trafton was born Mar 1864, York Co. ME.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest Trafton
Age in 1870: 7
Birth Year: abt 1863
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1870: York, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: York
Household Members:
Alvah Trafton 40
Olive Trafton 38
Herbert Trafton 10
Ernest Trafton 7

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest L. Trafton
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1880: York, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Aloah H. Trafton [Alvah]
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Name: Hive G. Trafton [Olive]
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Occupation: At Home

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest Trafton
Age: 36
Birth Date: Mar 1864
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1900: York, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Annie Trafton
Marriage Year: 1886
Years Married: 14
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Ernest Trafton 36
Annie Trafton 32
Ethel Trafton 13
Nelson Trafton 8

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest L ?Rafton [Trafton]
Age in 1910: 46
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1910: York, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Annie F ?Rafton [Trafton]
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Household Members:
Ernest L Trafton 46
Annie F Trafton 42
Ethel L Trafton 22
Nelson R Trafton 18
Russell E Trafton 9
Carroll B Trafton 7
Berton W Trafton 5
Melissa M Trafton 3
Lawrence Trafton 6 months

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest L Teafton [Trafton]
Age: 53
Birth Year: abt 1867
Birthplace: Maine
Home in 1920: York, York, Maine
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Divorced
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Household Members:
Ernest L Trafton 53
Russell Trafton 19
Carroll Trafton 17
Burton W Trafton 15

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Ernest L Trafton
Gender: Male
Age: 66
Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Maine
Race: White
Home in 1930: York, York, Maine
Marital Status: Divorced
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birthplace: Maine
Mother's Birthplace: Maine
Household Members:
Ernest L Trafton 66

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Earnest L Trafton
Age: 76
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Maine
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: York, York, Maine
Street: Chases Pond
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: York, York, Maine
Residence in 1935: Same House
Occupation: Common Laborer, road construction
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: $500
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 25
Income: $400
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Earnest L Trafton 76
Gertrude Trafton 39
Barbara Trafton 7
Evelyn Trafton 6
Eileen Trafton 2
Elizabeth Heath 15 [step-daughter]

Ernest married Gertrude A. Heath 09 Mar 1932, Maine. Gertrude was born 25 Apr 1900, Massachussetts; died 10 Aug 1992, Haverhill, Essex Co. MA. [Group Sheet]

Gertrude A. Heath was born 25 Apr 1900, Massachussetts; died 10 Aug 1992, Haverhill, Essex Co. MA.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Gertrude Trafton
Respondent: Yes
Age: 39
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1901
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: York, York, Maine
Street: Chases Pond
Inferred Residence in 1935: York, York, Maine
Residence in 1935: Same House
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 4th year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Earnest L Trafton 76
Gertrude Trafton 39
Barbara Trafton 7
Evelyn Trafton 6
Eileen Trafton 2
Elizabeth Heath 15 [daughter]

Birth:
Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Gertrude A. Trafton
SSN: 001-20-5707
Last Residence: 01832 Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
Born: 25 Apr 1900
Died: Aug 1992
State (Year) SSN issued: New Hampshire (Before 1951)

Died:
Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003
Name: Gertrude A Trafton
Certificate: 045310
Death Place: Haverhill
Death Date: 10 Aug 1992
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1900

Notes:

Married:
Maine, Marriages, 1892-1996
Name: Ernest L Trafton
Gender: Male
Residence: York, ME
Spouse's Name: Gertrude A Heath
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Residence: York, ME
Marriage Date: 9 Mar 1932
Marriage Place: Maine

Children:

Barbara Trafton was born 22 Sep 1933, Maine.
Evelyn Trafton was born 30 Dec 1933, York Co. ME; died 26 Jun 2008, Essex Co. MA; was buried , Locust Grove Cemetery, Merrimac, Essex Co. MA.
1. Eileen Trafton was born 04 Jun 1937, York Co. ME.
Ernest Trafton