Esther Malissa KEAIRNS 2
- Born: 29 Jul 1887, IA 3
- Marriage: Thomas WILLETT in 1908 in IA 1
- Died: Oct 1963, IA 3
- Buried: Sloan Cem, Woodbury Co, IA 4
General Notes:
1915 IA STATE CENSUS, Monona Co, Center Twp, P.O. Solider: Thos. Willett, 36, b. TN, parents b. TN, married, farmer, could not read or write, in IA 14 yrs; Esther, 28, 5th grade education, b. IA, parents b. IA, LDS church; Charles F., 3, b. SD, father b. TN, mother b. IA, in IA 2 yr
1920 IA CENSUS, Monona Co, Center Twp: Tom Willett, 41, b. TN, parents b. TN, farmer, gen. farm; wife Esther, 32, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. MO; son Frank, 8, b. SD; dau. Hazel, 3-7/12, b. IA; dau. Margaret, 1/12, b. IA; father-in-law Cornelius "Keairns", 68, wd, b. IA, parents b. PA, well digger, wells. The father of all children was b. TN and the mother was b. IA.
1925 IA STATE CENSUS, Woodbury Co, Sioux City: Tom Willett, 47, 5th grade education, b. TN, father: Joseph Willett who was b. TN, mother: (not listed), married TN, unclassified laborer; wife Esther, 37, 8th grade education, b. IA, father: Cornealus Keairns who was b. IA; mother: Clementine "Vall" who was b. MO and married IA, engaged in personal service; son Charles F., 13, b. SD; dau. Hazel, 8, b. IA; dau. "Margurete", 5, b. IA; dau. Bernice, 1, b. IA; father-in-law Cornelius "Keairns", 74, 8th grade education, b. IA, father: Roberson (Robertson?) Keairns who was b. IA; mother: (not listed), married IA, unclassified laborer. The father of all children was Tom Willett and the mother was Esther Keairns who were married IA.
1930 IA CENSUS, Woodbury Co, Sioux City: Tom Willett 48, 1st marriage age 27, b. TN, parents b. TN, laborer, packing house; wife Esther, 42, 1st marriage age 21, b. IA, parents b. IA; son Frank, 18, single, clerk, office; dau Hazel, 13; dau. Margaret, 10; dau. Bernice, 6; father-in-law Cornelius "Kearnes", 78, single, b. IA, parents b. NE. All children were b. IA, father b. TN, mother b. IA.
OBIT OF SARAH BURCH, 1952: her sister, Esther Willett, was living Sioux City, IA.
SSDI: Esther Willett; b. July 29, 1887; d. Oct 1963; issued IA; last residence: IA.
WOODBURY CO., IA CEMETERY RECORDS: Esther Willett; b. July 28, 1887; d. 1963; buried Sloan Cem, Woodbury Co., IA.
Esther married Thomas WILLETT, son of Joseph WILLETT and Martha Jane (---), in 1908 in IA.1 (Thomas WILLETT was born in 1877 in TN,4 died in 1936 in Sloan, Woodbury Co, IA 4 and was buried in Sloan Cem, Woodbury Co, IA 4.)
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