Title: Margaret Anketell Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1851-1930

Creator:

• Anketell, Margaret

Call Number: Wis Mss LA

Quantity: 0.2 c.f. (1 archives box)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Material collected and prepared by Margaret Anketell concerning the establishment and history of St. John Chrysostom Episcopal Church in Delafield, Wisconsin. The collection consists of correspondence, excerpts from diaries, and copies of county and parish records, 1851-1908. Also included are letters to Anketell from George H. Noyes and others, 1911-1930, concerning the erection and dedication of the monument to William Barker Cushing at Delafield, Wis.

Language: English

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Acquisition Information

Presented by H. K. Edgerton, Shullsburg, Wisconsin, March 1940.

	St. John Chrysostom Episcopal Church
Box   1 Folder   1	Anketell documents Scope and Content Note: Includes an undated and unlabeled article in pencil (probably by Margaret Anketell), circa 1908, on recollections of the church; correspondence between Jane K. Anketell, Delafield, and her attorney Robert R. Freeman, 1907, regarding attempts to recover the property deeded by the church to Sidney T. Smythe in 1886 and by him to St. John's Military Academy; and miscellaneous letters, a plat, and other fragments concerning the controversy on the ownership of the church property.
Box   1 Folder   2	Copies of official parish records and records from the Waukesha County Register of Deeds, on property ownership transfers
Box   1 Folder   3	Copies of correspondence, excerpts from diaries, and other papers, 1851-1855, sent Miss Anketell in 1908 by William Markoe, first rector of the church
Box   1 Folder   4	Papers, 1911-1930, on the Cushing monument