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Entries for Hulett, Elvira Curtis

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Village:Hancock, MA Source:hsvcensus:634

id 634
lastname Hulett
firstname Elvira Curtis
sex f
birth_date 1805.08.06
birth_place MA
date_admitted 1812
covenant_signed 1857.12.25
shaker_residences Hancock 1812, 1819, 1829, 1841-1847, 1850-1851, 1853, 1855-1857, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1872, 1880, 1882, 1890, 1895.
health Broken arm, Lucy J. Osborn letter to Groveland 1884.05.04, OClWHi.IV:A-20.
occupation Weaver, n.d. Worked above nurse shop, 1856. Worked in bakery, 1870. Tailoress, 1880. Eldress, 1872, 1884.
departure_apostasy Alt surname: Hewlett. Birthdate calculated from death record. Joined society 1812, Manifesto 9:95, MPH.1791. Age 14, David Terry's Family, Hancock Chh, 1819.09.00, OClWHi.III:A-17. Res Hancock West House 1829.08.30, OClWHi.III:B-42. Hancock West Family instrument, 1841-42 (poem), OClWHi.VIII:B-19. Wrote 'Spirit messages delivered through E.C.H., instrument' (1842-1847), MPH.2046, original is DeWint.779. Instrument 1844.01.07, MPH.6299. 1850 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, David Terry family 122: age 45, born MA. Signed West Family covenant 1851.01.01, MPH.854. Visited Enfield, CT, with a Hancock West Family group, 1853.08.10, NOC.TDM. 1855 MA census, Hancock family 24 (Chh Family): age 50, b. MA. Worked upstairs above nurse shop 1856.07.02, OClWHi.V:B-19. Signed covenant 1857.12.25, NOC.13,602, p55. 1860 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, Simon Mabee Chh family 2215: age 55, b. MA. 1865 MA census, Hancock family 161: age 59, b. MA. 1870 U.S. census, Hancock family 96: age 64, works in bakery, b. MA. Named Chh Eldress 1872.02.11, MPH.8000 p8. 1880 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, family 100 (Phidelio Collins family): age 74, tailoress, b. MA. Went to Niagara Falls summer 1882, MPH.8000 p115. Res Hancock Chh 1890, NOC.13.361. At Hancock Chh Family 1895.01.01, NOC.10,345. See also her undated weaving drafts for huckabuck, diaper, & dimity, MPH.6300, original at DeWint. Died age 90 yrs 8d in Aug 1895, MPH.8000 p213; buried west Pittsfield cemetery, MPB.HVR-13, p72. Born Northampton, MA, daughter of Anthony & Charlotte (Curtis) Hewlet; died age 90y 8d of senility, Hancock MVR. Photo, OClWHi.
notes 1895.08.14
death_date Hancock
death_location Senility, MVR.
death_cause MPH.8000 p213.

	id	634
	lastname	Hulett
	firstname	Elvira Curtis
	sex	f
	birth_date	1805.08.06
	birth_place	MA
	date_admitted	1812
	covenant_signed	1857.12.25
	shaker_residences	Hancock 1812, 1819, 1829, 1841-1847, 1850-1851, 1853, 1855-1857, 1860, 1865, 1870, 1872, 1880, 1882, 1890, 1895.
	health	Broken arm, Lucy J. Osborn letter to Groveland 1884.05.04, OClWHi.IV:A-20.
	occupation	Weaver, n.d. Worked above nurse shop, 1856. Worked in bakery, 1870. Tailoress, 1880. Eldress, 1872, 1884.
	departure_apostasy	Alt surname: Hewlett. Birthdate calculated from death record. Joined society 1812, Manifesto 9:95, MPH.1791. Age 14, David Terry's Family, Hancock Chh, 1819.09.00, OClWHi.III:A-17. Res Hancock West House 1829.08.30, OClWHi.III:B-42. Hancock West Family instrument, 1841-42 (poem), OClWHi.VIII:B-19. Wrote 'Spirit messages delivered through E.C.H., instrument' (1842-1847), MPH.2046, original is DeWint.779. Instrument 1844.01.07, MPH.6299. 1850 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, David Terry family 122: age 45, born MA. Signed West Family covenant 1851.01.01, MPH.854. Visited Enfield, CT, with a Hancock West Family group, 1853.08.10, NOC.TDM. 1855 MA census, Hancock family 24 (Chh Family): age 50, b. MA. Worked upstairs above nurse shop 1856.07.02, OClWHi.V:B-19. Signed covenant 1857.12.25, NOC.13,602, p55. 1860 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, Simon Mabee Chh family 2215: age 55, b. MA. 1865 MA census, Hancock family 161: age 59, b. MA. 1870 U.S. census, Hancock family 96: age 64, works in bakery, b. MA. Named Chh Eldress 1872.02.11, MPH.8000 p8. 1880 U.S. census, Hancock, MA, family 100 (Phidelio Collins family): age 74, tailoress, b. MA. Went to Niagara Falls summer 1882, MPH.8000 p115. Res Hancock Chh 1890, NOC.13.361. At Hancock Chh Family 1895.01.01, NOC.10,345. See also her undated weaving drafts for huckabuck, diaper, & dimity, MPH.6300, original at DeWint. Died age 90 yrs 8d in Aug 1895, MPH.8000 p213; buried west Pittsfield cemetery, MPB.HVR-13, p72. Born Northampton, MA, daughter of Anthony & Charlotte (Curtis) Hewlet; died age 90y 8d of senility, Hancock MVR. Photo, OClWHi.
	notes	1895.08.14
	death_date	Hancock
	death_location	Senility, MVR.
	death_cause	MPH.8000 p213.

Village:Hancock, MA Source:whrsreel:007517