The Ebbert family has produced several notable figures in the United States. In Colorado, the Ebberts were a politically active agricultural family in the Pueblo, Otero, and Montezuma County areas of Colorado in the late 19th and early 20th century. Pueblos are traditional communities of Native Americans in the southwestern United States of America. Montezuma County is the southwesternmost of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. William B. Ebbert was the family patriarch, American Civil War veteran and served in the Colorado General Assembly. William Baltzell Ebbert ( February 28, 1846 - February 27, 1927) was an officer and adjutant in the Union Army (1st Regiment West Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South The Colorado General Assembly is the state legislature of the State of Colorado. William was a distant cousin of President Warren G. Harding (R-Ohio) and second cousin of Congressman George Ebbert Seney (D-Ohio). Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2 1865 August 2 1923 was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack aged
The Ebbert family were descendants of American Revolutionary War veterans, the Van Kirks. In this article the inhabitants of the thirteen colonies that supported the American Revolution are primarily referred to as "Americans" with occasional references to "Patriots" (Source: "Van Kirk Family History as told by historian," The Washington Record, August 23, 1913. )
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U. S. President Warren G. Harding shared an ancestor with William Baltzell Ebbert: John M. Warren Gamaliel Harding (November 2 1865 August 2 1923 was the twenty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death from a heart attack aged Alsey (via the Van Kirk family).
George Ebbert Seney (D-Ohio) was the cousin of John Van Kirk Ebbert, who was the father of Assembly Member William B. Ebbert (Colorado General Assembly). George Ebbert Seney ( May 29, 1832 &ndash June 11, 1905) was a nineteenth century politician lawyer and judge from Ohio William Baltzell Ebbert ( February 28, 1846 - February 27, 1927) was an officer and adjutant in the Union Army (1st Regiment West
For detailed biographical information on George Ebbert Seney and the Ebbert family, see History of Seneca County, Ohio, Illustrated. George Ebbert Seney ( May 29, 1832 &ndash June 11, 1905) was a nineteenth century politician lawyer and judge from Ohio Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co, 1886. Online version available at heritagepursuit. com.
Of the nine children born to the family patriarch (William B. Ebbert), only one son (William Dickinson Ebbert) and two daughters (Edith Paxton Ebbert and Blanche Gould Ebbert) survived. William Baltzell Ebbert ( February 28, 1846 - February 27, 1927) was an officer and adjutant in the Union Army (1st Regiment West William went on to own a feed store in Rocky Ford, Colorado before relocating to Twin Falls, Idaho. Blanche lived in Lewiston, Idaho and retired in Inglewood, California and Edith settled in Pueblo, Colorado. Blanche Gould Ebbert was a renown composer, pianist, and musician in Brooklyn; she was a graduate of the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and the National Conservatory of Music in Manhattan. Brooklyn (named after the Dutch town Breukelen) is one of the five boroughs of New York City. Manhattan Island, in New York Harbor, is much the largest part of the Borough of Manhattan, one of the Five Boroughs which form the City of New York
Since William Dickinson Ebbert's birth in 1876, each generation of Ebberts has produced one son to carry on the name: William Bevers Ebbert (1914-1997), Scott William Ebbert (1943-2001), and Brian Scott Ebbert (1969- ).