Biographical Sketch for
Odett Family
Gabriel Odett----+ +--Chloe-----------------+
| | +--+--Minnie
+--+ Charles H. Hoffman----+
| |
Barbara Ogston---+ +--William Ogston--------+ +--William Lamont
| | +--Marshal Miller
| +--+--Bertie Leroy
| | +--Maybelle Clair
| Amanda Ames-----------+ +--Ernest Llewellyn
| +--Minnie Maud Elizabeth
| +--Clarence Leslie
|
+--Gabriel, Jr.----------+ +--Blanche
| +--+
| Ottolie Lillie Dieppe-+ +--Gladys
|
+--Isabella--------------+
| |
| Mr. Knox--------------+
|
+--George
|
+--Aleck-----------------+ +--Grace
| +--+
| Ella Clark------------+ +--Warren
|
+--(unknown son)
Unplaced factoids:
Family of George Odett,
born about 1816, in Canada,
and possibly Gabriel's brother.
Family of Louis Odett,
born in 1835 in Canada.
Gabriel Odett
Bon on January 15, 1820, in Canada.
Married Barbara Ogston on June 2, 1846.
See tree above for children.
Died on March 21, 1903, in Gurnee, of pneumonia.
Barbara Ogston
Born on June 6, 1819, in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Married Gabriel Odett on June 2, 1846.
Died on March 1, 1911 (1910?), in Gurnee,
at age 91 years, 8 months, 25 days
(
obituary).
Children of Gabriel and Barbara Ogston Odett
Chloe
Born March 27, 1848 (1847?) in Illinois.
Married Charles H. Hoffman
about February 14, 1866.
Children.
Died on February 10, 1893.
William Ogston
Born on February 18, 1850, in Illinois.
Married Amanda Ames
on March 31, 1875.
Children.
Died on December 21, 1906, in Crystal, Michigan.
Gabriel, Jr.
Born in December, 1852, in Illinois.
Married Ottolie Lillie Dieppe on October 26, 1895.
She was born on April 25, 1870, at Chicago.
She died on November 16, 1952, at Waukegan.
Children:
Blanche,
born in July, 1896;
Gladys L.,
born on September 12, 1989,
died on July 18, 1994.
Died on September 30, 1922, at Gurnee.
Isabella
Born in 1854.
Married Mr. Knox.
George
Born in 1856.
Died in August, 1911,
at Elgin State Hospital, of Tuberculosis
(obituary).
Aleck
Also known as Alexander and Alick.
Born on June 13, 1858.
Married Ella Clark about August 29, 1882.
She died on May 12, 1892, at age 28 years
(obituary).
Children:
Grace,
born in November, 1884;
Warren,
born in April, 1888.
(unknown son)
Children of William Ogston and Amanda Ames Odett
William Lamont
Born on January 17, 1876.
Married Christina Steven about May 10,1901, in DuPage County, Illinois.
She may have died in 1959.
Children:
Richard LaMont,
born on March 7, 1912, at Beloit, Wisconsin.
Died on August 18, 1965, in Palmdale, California.
Marshal Miller
Born in 1877.
Married Miss Ford.
Children:
(unknown son),
died in August, 1908, in Milwaukee.
Died on June 21, 1908, at age 30 years.
Bertie Leroy
Born in March, 1879.
Died in 1935.
Maybelle Clair
Born on November 21, 1881.
Married Herman Andrew Behrens
on July 3, 1900, in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Children.
Died on January, 10, 1959, in Manteca, California.
Ernest Llewellyn
Born on January 26, 1884.
Married Edith in Marshall, Michigan.
Children:
Alice;
Wayne;
Arvid;
Leland L.;
Milford.
Died on September 30, 1959.
Minnie Maud Elizabeth
Born in 1886.
Moved to Michigan.
Married Elmer Sullivan on February 1, 1912, at Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Children:
Oleta,
born about 1916;
Horace,
born about 1915.
Died on November 30, 1926.
Clarence Leslie
Born on May 5, 1890.
Married Elsie Gilbert on March 24, 1915, at Carson City, Michigan.
She died on September 24, 1940.
Children:
Muriel Ilene,
born September 3, 1919, at Palo, Michigan;
Doris Elaine,
born on September 7, 1922, at Palo, Michigan;
Versel Loren,
born on July 7, 1924, at Ionia, Michigan.
Died on June 28, 1981.