The Family of Emerson McMillin
The Family of Emerson McMillin The Family of Emerson McMillin
ecalls his mother, Hope Zanes Butterworth, a photographer and divorced mother who reared Zanes and his brother and sister) and began checking out old Leadbelly records as soon as he had a library card. *( See Dan Zanes on the Internet at www.danzanes.com.) *( Information from The New York Times, July 22, 2001, and Wikipedia Encyclopedia on Internet) Paul McMillin Butterworth married second, Olga L. Lange, on April 11, 1931, West Hartford CT. She was born January 17, 1895, in Glenbrook, CT, and was a trained nurse by trade. Her parents were from Denmark. Paul Butterworth and Olga Lange divorced March 5, 1938, in Hartford, CT. Olga Lange made an application for a passport in October, 1920. Her address was given as 34 Gramercy Park, New York City. She states the purpose for going abroad was to go to Denmark to visit her parents and to travel through England. Olga made an Application for Amendment or Extension of Passport on April 25, 1923. Her address was given as 41 West 35th Street, New York City, New York. Her description is the same on both passports. Description of Applicant: Age: 28 years Stature: 5 feet, 5 inches Forehead: Medium Eyes: Blue Nose: Medium Mouth: Medium Chin: Round Hair: Brown Complexion: Fair Face: Oval (Note) - In 1930, records show Olga Lange sailed from Havana, Cuba, to the United States with Simon F. Rothschild, as his nurse. *(Ancestry.com) The Family of Emerson McMillin Copyright © 2012 Elaine Winkler 18
Paul McMillin Butterworth married third, Elizabeth “Libby” Bradley Taylor Elmer, September, 12, 1938, in Hartford, CT. She was born April 17, 1903, Hartford, CT, the daughter of Charles Lincoln Taylor and Bertha Smith, and died November 21, 1998, in West Hartford, CT. She was the former wife of Charles Wellington Elmer (see below). His parents were Herbert Charles Elmer and Bertha Edson Beebe. Paul had two step-daughters by this marriage, 1. Jean T. Elmer and 2. Lucy Jefferson Elmer: 1. Miss Jean T. Elmer Wed In Hartford - Senior at Yale Nursing School Bride of Franklin Robinson, Berkeley Divinity Student - Hartford, Conn., - Dec.19 - Miss Jean Taylor Elmer, daughter of Mrs. Paul Butterworth of West Hartford, was married here this afternoon in Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church to Franklin Kenneth Robinson of New Haven. The ceremony was performed by the Very Rev. Charles L. Taylor, Jr., dean of the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Mass., and an uncle of the bride. A reception was held at Redwood House, Sunset Farm, the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. Butterworth gave his step-daughter in marriage. She wore a gown of tulle over satin with a bertha of point lace. Her tulle veil fell from a point lace band and she carried stephanotis and camellias. Miss Louise Raymond Taylor was her cousin’s maid of honor. The Rev. Edward MacBurney was best man and the ushers were Harrison Butterworth, step-brother of the bride, and William Fleener. Mrs. Robinson, daughter of the late Wellington Elmer of New York, was graduated from The Family of Emerson McMillin Copyright © 2012 Elaine Winkler 19
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ecalls his mother, Hope Zanes Butterworth, a photographer and divorced mother who<br />
reared Zanes and his brother and sister) and began checking out old Leadbelly records as<br />
soon as he had a library card. *( See Dan Zanes on the Internet at www.danzanes.com.)<br />
*( Information from <strong>The</strong> New York Times, July 22, 2001, and Wikipedia Encyclopedia<br />
on Internet)<br />
Paul <strong>McMillin</strong> Butterworth married second, Olga L. Lange, on April 11, 1931, West<br />
Hartford CT. She was born January 17, 1895, in Glenbrook, CT, and was a trained nurse<br />
by trade. Her parents were from Denmark. Paul Butterworth and Olga Lange divorced<br />
March 5, 1938, in Hartford, CT.<br />
Olga Lange made an application for a passport in October, 1920. Her address was given<br />
as 34 Gramercy Park, New York City. She states the purpose for going abroad was to go<br />
to Denmark to visit her parents and to travel through England. Olga made an Application<br />
for Amendment or Extension <strong>of</strong> Passport on April 25, 1923. Her address was given as 41<br />
West 35th Street, New York City, New York. Her description is the same on both<br />
passports.<br />
Description <strong>of</strong> Applicant:<br />
Age: 28 years<br />
Stature: 5 feet, 5 inches<br />
Forehead: Medium<br />
Eyes: Blue<br />
Nose: Medium<br />
Mouth: Medium<br />
Chin: Round<br />
Hair: Brown<br />
Complexion: Fair<br />
Face: Oval<br />
(Note) - In 1930, records show Olga Lange sailed from Havana, Cuba, to the United<br />
States with Simon F. Rothschild, as his nurse. *(Ancestry.com)<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Family</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Emerson</strong> <strong>McMillin</strong> Copyright © 2012 Elaine Winkler 18
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