ELLA COSTELLO-SIMPKINS
Identification on photo: Mrs. James Simpkins (Ella Costello, Prior Lake) Boulder MT
Photo taken: John Berkin, Artistic Photographer, Boulder, Mont., circa 1890.
Purchased: Feb 2018 at the Palm Beach County Fairgrounds Antique Show
This is Ella Gertrude Costello, born 16 Sep 1965 in Minnesota. She was a daughter of Martin Costello and Bridget Bedelia Welch.
Ella married James Simpkins (1861-1922), who ran a saw mill in Boulder MT, and had six children between 1890 and 1900.
- 1890 - Eleanor - died 1990
- 1892 - Edward - died 1982
- 1893 - James - died 1918
- 1894 - Franklin - died 1895
- 1898 - Martin - died 1901
- 1900 - Mabel - died 1989
Ella appears to have died in childbirth of her 6th child, daughter Mabel Marie Simpkins (born 02 Nov 1900). Ella died the following day.
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