Elizabeth Ralston Hume (1893-1985)

Elizabeth Ralston Hume was born on 7 March 1893 in Delaware. She died on 11 November 1985 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware from heart failure. She married Ellwood Maltman on 11 November 1914 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.

Elizabeth Hume and Ellwood Maltman's marriage certificate

Evening Journal, 12 Nov 1914

 

The Morning News, 12 Nov 1985
Elizabeth H. Maltman, 92, formerly of 214 S. Union St., Wilmington, died of heart failure Monday in Brandywine Springs Convalescent Home.
   Mrs. Maltman was a homemaker and a member of Silverbrook United Methodist Church. From 1926 to 1953, she lived in Belle, W. Va., where she was active in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies' Auxiliary.
   Her husband, Ellwood, died in 1953. Surviving are a son, Ellwood A. of Wilmington; seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
   A graveside service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Silverbrook Memorial Park, Du Pont Road. Friends may call tonight after 7 at McCrery Memorial Chapel, Kirkwood Highway and Duncan Road.

PARENTS

Thomas James Hume
Lena E. Harlan

SPOUSE
Ellwood Maltman

CHILDREN
Ellwood Alexander Maltman

SOURCES

• 1900 census, Wilmington Hundred, Precinct 29, Wilmington City Ward 10, New Castle, Delaware
• 1910 census, Wilmington Ward 11, New Castle, Delaware 
• 1930 census, Malden, Kanawha, West Virginia 
• 1940 census, Malden Magisterial District, Kanawha, West Virginia
• The Morning News (Wilmington, Delaware) 12 November 1985 
• The Evening Journal (Wilmington, Delaware) 12 November 1914