David Ellis Drew

1882 - 1926

• Born	10 Dec 1882	Copperopolis, Calaveras, California   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Copperopolis, Calaveras, California   [3]
  	David L. Drew, 65, day laborer, born in Massachusetts. Helen M. Drew, 49, born in South Carolina. Ellis Drew, 17, day laborer, born in California. Harry Drew, 16, born in California. Florence M. Drew, 6, born in California.
  Census	1910	O'Neal, San Joaquin, California   [4]
  	David Ellis Drew, 27, laborer on harvester machines, born in California, married 2 years. Louise Drew, 25, born in California, married 2 years. Lois J. Drew, 1 yr 4 mos, born in California. Dorothy A. Drew, 0 months, born in California.
  Census	1920	Stockton, San Joaquin, California   [5]
  	David Ellis Drew, 37, tractor mechanic on farm, born in California. Louisa Drew, 35, building contractor, born in California. Lois Drew, 11, born in California. Dorothy Drew, 9, born in California. Andrette Jenson, 70, father-in-law, building contractor, born in Denmark.
  Census	1920	Dent, San Joaquin, California
  	Ellis Drew, 34, born in California. Eqriacon Truton?? Impossible to read occupation. Census - March 1920, enumeration district #142. Residence #575, Family group (lodgers) #187.
  Census	1920	O'Neal, San Joaquin, California   [6]
  	David Ellis Drew, 37, tractor machinist on ranch, born in California. Louise Drew, 35, building contractor, born in California. Lois Drew, 11, born in California. Dorothy Drew, 9, born in California. Anders Jensen, 70, building contractor, born in Denmark.
  Buried	Aug 1926	Manteca, San Joaquin, California   [7]
  Died	1 Aug 1926	Stockton, San Joaquin, California   [7]
  Notes	Telephone conversation with his daughter, Dorothy Drew Dinubilo on 15 Apr 2000. David was a plumber by trade. The process of cutting into pipes caused lung problems from which he succumbed. He worked for the Holt Company. ********** "The man who built the trestles name was Jenson. He was a Dane, and Ross's construction man and head carpenter. Ellis Drew married his daughter. Ellis's brother, Solon, was killed in the mine and buried in Copperopolis cemetery. His sister, Julia Tower, taught school. The accident happened in the Union shaft. The skip got off the track and he was killed.: (Medical):See attached sources.
  Person ID	I146	Churchill
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2006

  
  

  Father	David Lewis Drew,   b. 2 Aug 1834, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Oct 1903, Copperopolis, Calaveras, California
  Mother	Helen Mary Farrar,   b. 6 May 1851, , Lexington, South Carolina ,   d. 12 Sep 1912, Copperopolis, Calaveras, California
  Married	21 Dec 1869	, Calaveras, California
  Family ID	F8	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Louise Jensen,   b. 11 Oct 1893, Stockton, San Joaquin, California ,   d. 1931, Stockton, San Joaquin, California
  Married	1902	Stockton, San Joaquin, California   [7]
  Children	1. Lois J. Drew,   b. 11 Jan 1909, Stockton, San Joaquin, California ,   d. 20 Sep 2001, Sacramento, Sacramento, California   2. Dorothy Ann Drew,   b. 25 Apr 1910, Stockton, San Joaquin, California ,   d. 29 Jul 2002, Stockton, San Joaquin, California
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2005
  Family ID	F173	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Jane Ellen Wear,   b. 6 Dec 1882, Lathrop, Clinton, Missouri ,   d. 20 Jan 1939, Murphys, Calaveras, California
  Married	Abt 1920	, , California
  Last Modified	24 May 2003
  Family ID	F174	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Dec 1882 - Copperopolis, Calaveras, California Census - 1900 - Copperopolis, Calaveras, California Married - 1902 - Stockton, San Joaquin, California Census - 1910 - O'Neal, San Joaquin, California Census - 1920 - Stockton, San Joaquin, California Census - 1920 - Dent, San Joaquin, California Census - 1920 - O'Neal, San Joaquin, California Married - Abt 1920 - , , California Buried - Aug 1926 - Manteca, San Joaquin, California Died - 1 Aug 1926 - Stockton, San Joaquin, California  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S626] California, Calaveras, Copperopolis - 1900 Federal Census, California, Calaveras, Copperopolis, (www.ancestry.com), 3: Ellis Drew, 17, day labour, born in California (Reliability: 3). [S637] Letter - from Hattie Morgue to Aleta Drew 1962 - 1975, Hattie Morgue, (1962 - 1975. All of the letters are in the posession of Lee Drew). [S626] California, Calaveras, Copperopolis - 1900 Federal Census, California, Calaveras, Copperopolis, (www.ancestry.com), 3: Ellis Drew, born Oct 1882, age 17, day labour, born in California (Reliability: 3). [S1863] California, San Joaquin, O'Neal - 1910 - Federal Census, California, San Joaquin, O'Neal, (www.ancestry.com). [S712] California, San Joaquin, Stockton - 1920 - Federal Census, California, San Joaquin, Stockton, (www.ancestry.com), David Drew, 37, born in California, tractor mechanic on a ranch (Reliability: 3). [S1777] California, San Joaquin, O'Neal - 1920 - Federal Census, California, San Joaquin, O'Neal, (www.ancestry.com). [S638] Telephone Conversation - Dorothy Drew Chapman and Lee Drew, Dorothy Drew Chapman, (15 Apr 2000).