Sources & Information:
Certificate of Birth, Michigan Department of Health, Vital Records section, State Ofrfice No. 5-306, Record No. 1434. Place of Birth St. Clair Twp., St. Clair, Michigan, 10 November 1873, Lester W. Ellsworth, male, white, father Emanuel Elsworth, mother Mary Ellsworth, both residence of St. Clair, Michigan. Date of record 27 May 1874.
Original Certificate of Marriage, January 25, 1899, of Lester Ellsworth and Ida Isabel Ellsworth, who were united in marriage @ Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA., by Thomas Chalmers, Pastor First Congregational Church. What is interesting is the spelling by the pastor of name of Ellsworth since he shows it as Ell sworth.
Certificate of Marriage, State of Michigan, County of St. Clair, issued on November 29, 1951, by Howard Murray, County Clark, indicates Lester Ellsworth, age 26 of St. Clair, Michigan and Ida Ellsworth, age 27 of Alpena, Michigan as married on 25 January 1899 in Port Huron< Michigan, by Pastor Thomas Chalmers and witnessed by William Heisler and Marie Cohours.
Ancestry.com > 1910 United States Federal Census, of 2 May 1910, Saint Clair, Saint Clair Co., Michigan for Lester W. Ellsworth. See write up by Edward D. Ellis regarding incorrect input for this family, dated October 4, 2008. A laborer at the Salt Block.
Certificate of Death, issued by State of Michigan, County of Alpena, for Lester W. Ellsworth per Robert A. Davison, Clerk of the County of Alpena. Record No. 4, date of death 4 May 1914, male, white, age 41 yrs 9 mos, place of death Ossineke Twp., gun shot to head causing instand death, birth place Michigan, occupation Farmer, parents Emanuel Ellsworth and Mary Homes, date of original record 4 Jan 1915. [Actual plce of death on Centenial Farm north side of Hubbard Lake located in Ossineke Twp. It is further noted the name of deceased mother is given as Mary Homes were as it should be Mary Ann Himes.