Thomas ELDREDGE (1782-1843)

Lois OTIS (1788-1828)

Levi CLAPP (Abt 1808-1839)

Mary BURRIS (Abt 1808-1841)

Otis ELDREDGE (1822-1896)

Catharine CLAPP (1827-1903)

Otis ELDREDGE Jr. (1860-1936)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Mary Ellen QUINN Albert ELDREDGE+ John ELDREDGE+ Charles Clarence ELDREDGE Joseph E. ELDREDGE Walter Edgar ELDREDGE Otis ELDREDGE Jr. Born: 1 Nov 1860, , Edgar County, Illinois, United States 2 Marriage: Mary Ellen QUINN on 14 Dec 1881 in , Edgar County, Illinois, United States 1 Died: 6 Aug 1936, Denison, Grayson County, Texas, United States at age 75 2 3 Buried: Sadler, Grayson County, Texas 2   Noted events in his life were: • Census: U.S. Federal, 24 Aug 1870, Sims Township, Edgar County, Illinois. 4 • Census: U.S. Federal, 19 Jun 1880, Symmes, Edgar County, Illinois, United States. 5 Otis married Mary Ellen QUINN on 14 Dec 1881 in , Edgar County, Illinois, United States.1 (Mary Ellen QUINN was born in 1862,6 died in 1917 in , , Illinois, United States 6 and was buried in Symmes, Edgar County, Illinois, United States 6.)

1 "Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900," database(www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Dec 2009), Otis Eldridge, Jr;
Name: Otis, Jr. Eldridge
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Mary Ellen Quinn
Marriage Date: Dec 14, 1881
Marriage County: Edgar
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1301880 - 1301882.

2 Charlotte Holder and Georgiana Hurlbert, "Grayson County, Texas Cemetery Records" (typescript, Dallas Public Library, Dallas), p. 89;
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3 "Texas Death Index, 1902-2000," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Dec 2009), Otis Eldredge;
Name: Otis Eldredge
Death Date: 6 Aug 1936
Death County: Grayson
Certificate: 40750

4 1870 U.S. census, Edgar, Illinois population schedule, Sims, p. 16, dwelling 123, family 113, Otis Eldridge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 218;
Otis Eldridge, a 48 year old farmer, was living with his wife, Catherine, 43, and children, Sylvester, 18, Clarinda, 20, Eugenia, 15, Martin, 13, Mandana, 11, Otis, Jr., 9, Harriet, 6 in Sims Township, Edgar County, Illinois. His real property was valued at $2,000 and personal property at $2,000. He was born in Ohio but Catherine and all the children were born in Illinois. All of the children except Harriet had attended school within the last year.

5 1880 U.S. census, Edgar, Illinois population schedule, Symmes, enumeration district (ED) 105, p. 22, dwelling 187, family 208, Otis Eldridge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 29 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 205;
Otis, a 58 year old farmer, and his wife, Catherine, 53, are living with their children, Otis, 19, and Hattie, 16, in Symmes Township, Edgar County, Illinois. Otis, Sr. was born in Ohio, his father in New York and mother in New Hampshire. Catherine was born in Illinois, her father in Kentucky and mother in North Carolina. The children were both born in Illinois.

6 [Mrs. Carl A. Ritchie, Mrs. Ernest Stephens], editor, Interments in Grove Hill Cemetery, Morrison-Illinois; Edgar County Cemeteries, Paris Illinois (Illinois: Daughters of the American Revolution, 1959-1960), Elledge-Holley Cemetery: 2;
Eldredge, Sylvestor)same1852-19
Margaret A.) stone1858-1938
Otis)sameb Jan. 7, 1822 d June 3, 1898
Catherine) stoneb Jan 23, 1827d Apr. 26, 1903
Maxb Feb. 1, 1922d Feb. 24, 1922
Pauletta Fayb Feb. 3, 1942d Mar. 8, 1942
Ella, wife of Otis1862-1917