Haverly, Elva

Birth

Elva Haverly was born November 7, 1864, the daughter of Josiah Haverly (February 28, 1818 - December 12, 1898) and Esther Saddlemire (December 16, 1821 - July 14, 1908). Her brothers and sisters were:

• Julia J Haverly (October 23, 1854 - July 13, 1855)
• Sanford Haverly (July 13, 1856 - July 13, 1857)
• Liverus Haverly (1858 - January 3, 1954) married Sophronia Durfee ( - 1948)
• Menzo M Haverly (February 24, 1861 - April 22, 1959) married Myrtle Becker
• Etta Haverly (1867 - April 12, 1949)[1] married Charles Thomas Slater.

Marriage & Children

Elva Haverly married William J. Truax on December 22, 1887 in the Town of Knox. William J. Truax (October 20, 1865 - March 26, 1944), the son of William Truax (March 12, 1828 - ) and Mary Margaret West. Their children were:

• Olive Margaret Truax ( - May 3, 1971) married LeRoy A. Crounse ( - April 4, 1975) of Altamont
• Ethel Martha Truax (December 5, 1890 - July 2, 1972) married Schuyler M. LaGrange ( - December 19, 1948) of Guilderland Center and Schenectady.
• Agnes Esther Truax (June 23, 1895 - February 23, 1984) Unmarried

Death

Elva Haverly Truax died December 3, 1950. Obituary

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  Elva Haverly Truax Obituary - Schenectady Gazette - December 7, 1950
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  Elva Haverly Truax Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - December 8, 1950

Additional Media

Marion Parmenter donated several documents detailing early ancestors of the Truax family. William J. Truax Ancestors and distant relatives

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  Unlabeled but included with several photos labeled Agnes E. Truax - probably about 1896
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  Unlabeled but included with several photos labeled Agnes E. Truax - probably about 1898
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  Agnes E. Truax - Taken July 14, 1927, the day we started on our trip to California. (on back of photo)
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  <center Agnes E. Truax going to California - Albany Evening News - July 14, 1927
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  Agnes E. Truax - Remembered - Altamont Enterprise - May 1, 1984
• 19121101TruaxGirlsMarriage.jpg

  <center Ethel and Olive Truax Marriage - Altamont Enterprise - November 1, 1912
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  Ethel Truax Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - July 14, 1972
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  Olive Truax Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - May 7, 1971
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  Schuyler LaGrange Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - December 24, 1948
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  Schuyler LaGrange Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - December 24, 1948
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  Leroy A. Crounse Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - April 11, 1975
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  William J. Truax and Elva Haverly 50th Wedding Anniversary - Altamont Enterprise - December 24, 1937
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  William J. Truax Obituary - Schenectady Gazette - March 27, 1944
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  Esther Saddlemire Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - July 31, 1908
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  Etta Haverly Marriage - Altamont Enterprise - December 17, 1897
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  Menzo Haverly Marriage - Altamont Enterprise - December 27, 1895
• 19590424HaverlyMenzoObit.jpg

  Menzo Haverly Obituary - Altamont Enterprise - April 24, 1959
• 19590626HaverlyMenzoWill.jpg

  Menzo Haverly Will - Altamont Enterprise - June 26, 1959

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