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Sage, Ellen

Sage, Ellen[1, 2]

Female 1868 - 1928  (59 years)


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  • Name Sage, Ellen 
    Nickname Nellie 
    Birth 4 Nov 1868  Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 2 May 1928  Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 5 May 1928  Montrose Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I4566  Theisen & Allied Families
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2023 

    Father Sage, John,   b. Sep 1827, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1910, Milwaukee County Hospital, Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Cronin, Helen,   b. Bef 30 Oct 1842, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1910, 530 West Doty Street, Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 67 years) 
    Marriage 29 Jul 1863  Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Catholic ceremony.
      Helen's maiden name is spelled "Cronin" on her written mariage record from Prairie Du Chien.

      From the records at St. Gabriel Church in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin:

      On the 29th day of July, 1863, I the undersigned, the parish priest of St. Gabriel Church, do certify to have received the mutual consent of marriage by John Sage, widower of Mary McHarty and Mm Helen Cronen, daughter of Cornelius & Mary Cronen, both born in Ireland and living for more than a year in this township.  The marriage was performed according to the Roman ritual in presence of Michael Donaghue and Mary McDonald.
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Specht, Charles R,   b. Sep 1867, Grant, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1934, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage 30 Jan 1896  Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Specht, Ruth,   b. 16 May 1897, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1897, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F1211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

    Family 2 Sharpf, William   d. Bef 30 Jan 1896, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1885 
    Children 
     1. Sharpf, Alva Louis,   b. 9 Mar 1887, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Sep 1887, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Sharpf, Louis,   b. 9 Mar 1887, Saint Gabriel Cemetery Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1887, Saint Gabriel Cemetery Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin Saint Gabriel Cemetery Prairie du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     3. Sharpf, William D,   b. 4 Jul 1888, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1923, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years)
     4. Sharpf, Hazel,   b. Abt Aug 1891, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Sharpf, Joseph Ferdinand,   b. 18 Mar 1892, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Oct 1896, Prairie Du Chien, Crawford County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
    Family ID F1292  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S251] 1870 United States Federal Census.
      Nellie Sage<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Circa 1869 - Wisconsin, United States<br>Residence: June 1 1870 - Wisconsin, USA<br>Age: 1<br>Race: White<br>Father (implied): John Sage<br>Mother (implied): Helen Sage<br>Siblings (implied): Catherine Sage, Daniel Sage, Frank Sage<br>Census:

    2. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree.
      Nellie Specht (born Sharpf)&lt;br&gt;Birth name: Nellie Sage&lt;br&gt;Gender: Female&lt;br&gt;Birth: Aug 9 1869 - Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Jan 30 1896 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1900 - Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1910 - Chicago Ward 20, Cook, Illinois, United States&lt;br&gt;Residence: 1920 - Chicago Ward 18, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, United States&lt;br&gt;Death: May 2 1928 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States&lt;br&gt;Burial: May 5 1928 - Montrose Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>John Sharpf</a>, <a>Nellie Sharpf (born Kann)</a>&lt;br&gt;Husband: <a>Charles R Specht</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>William Specht</a>, <a>Hazel Specht</a>, <a>Ruth Specht</a>

    3. [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL4R-HC1M.

    4. [S269] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185358065/ellen-specht.

    5. [S330] Marriage Certificate or Record.
      Her maiden name is spelled "Cronin" on her written mariage record from Prairie Du Chien.