FIFTH GENERATION

20. Mathew Ewin was born 20 Jun 1852 in Richland Township, Marshall Co., Lacon, Illinois. He appeared on the census on 13 Jun 1900 in Elgin, Plymouth Co., Iowa.⁽¹⁰⁷⁾ Family #58, enumerated by John B. Owings. He was married to Ella H. Lothrop on 28 Jan 1875, LaSalle Co., IL. Mathew died 23 Mar 1923, LeMars, IA.; buried Seney, IA, Elgin Twp Cemetery in the EWIN family plot.

21. Ella Howard Lothrop was born 15 Jul 1856 in Eden Township, LaSalle Co., Illinois. She appeared on the census on 13 Jun 1900 in Elgin, Plymouth Co., Iowa.⁽¹⁰⁸⁾ Family #58, enumerated by John B. Owings. Ella Lothrop Ewin died near Corsica, S.D. on 14 Feb 1915; Ella is buried in the Seney, IA, Elgin Twp Cemetery.

The children of Mathew & Ella were: 

1) Frances Ellen "Nellie" Ewin, b. 08 Nov 1875; Married August Witt, 10 May 1891 at Seney, IA; d. 21 Nov 1941, LeMars, IA; buried LeMars, IA, Memorial Cemetery.

2) William Alfred Ewin, b. 08 Jul 1877; d. 19 Aug 1952

3) Mary Effie Ewin, b. 17 Dec 1879; Married Ralph Obermire, 17 Feb 1898 at LeMars, IA; d. 11 Oct 1967, Bakersfield, CA; buried LeMars, IA, Calvary Cemetery.

4) Arthur Howard Ewin, b. 03 Jul 1884; Marriage 1st/Maud Mae Wilhite, Marriage 2nd/Ora ??; d. 15 Nov 1968, DesMoines, IA; buried DesMoines, IA, Glendale Cemetery.

5) Charles Emerson Ewin, b. 22 May 1888; Married Gladys L. Kennedy, 18 Sep 1921 at Dakota City, Nebr.; d. 12 Aug 1963, LeMars, IA; buried LeMars, IA, Resthaven Cemetery.

6) Iona Mae Ewin, b. 21 Jan 1892; Married William B. Clark, 27 Apr 1910 at Armour, S.D.; d. 06 Jun 1964, LeMars, IA; buried Seney, IA, Elgin Twp Cemetery.

7) Robert Leroy Ewin, b. 23 Mar 1894; d. 12 May 1894; buried Seney, IA., Elgin Twp Cemetery.

8) Albert Vernon Ewin, b. 09 Apr 1896, d. 22 Jul 1918, WWI in France; buried France.

9) Anna Ewin, born/died 25 Mar 1900, only lived a few hours; buried Seney, IA, Elgin Twp Cemetery.