Source for information on this page is History of the Headley and Headlee Families by Ray L. Headlee, 1959.

Elsie May Headlee was born on July 7, 1878 in Keokuk, Iowa. She died on August 17, 1951 in Everett, Washington.

She was married first to Edward Walter "Ted" Mathewson (son of Edward L. Mathewson and Nancy Hewitt) on June 27, 1903 in Everett, WA. Edward Walter "Ted" Mathewson was born on October 27, 1868 in Neenah, Wisconsin. He died on July 21, 1911 in Rainier National Park, WA.

Elsie was married second to Joseph Irving (son of Thomas Irving and Frances G. Scott) in 1937. Joseph Irving was born on December 30, 1868 in Liverpool, England. He died in 1953.

Elsie Headlee's father Ephriam Headlee was born on November 10, 1834 in Woodsfield, OH. He died on March 25, 1904 in Snohomish, WA. He was a farmer & homesteader. He resided in Ohio, Iowa, Granite Falls & later Snohomish, Washington.

On April 27, 1856 in Iowa, he married Harriet "Hattie" Humes, who was born December 3, 1838 in Lafayette, Indiana and died May 30, 1929, in Everett, Washington.

Ephriam Headlee and Harriett "Hattie" Humes had the following children

Francis Marion Headlee born on January 24, 1858 in Decatur County, Iowa, and died October 11, 1926. He was united in marriage to Miss Fannie King, at Snohomish, July 5, 1892.

Mary Alice Headlee born in April 1861 and died in 1930. She was known as Alice. She married Charles T. Smith of Granite Falls.

James William Headlee born October 14, 1863 in Iowa, and died in Iowa about 1913. James was married in Iowa to Minnie I. Reed.

George T. Headlee was born in 1865. He died in 1893 in Snohomish County, Washington

Thomas E. Headlee born on September 1, 1867. He died died in Seattle in 1929. He married Mary Foss in Snohomish, Washington in March, 1896.

Etta Headlee born in August 1869. She married Frederick Spencer Anderson.

Charles W. Headlee born April 19, 1871 and died during a smallpox epidemic in Snohomish, Washington on about 1896.

Elsie May Headlee

Sarah "Sade" Headlee born on June 5, 1880. She was married to Charles Herbert Lamprey on November 7, 1901 in Everett, Washington. C. H. Lamprey Mayor of Snohomish, 1908.