| Rebecca Jane ROBERTS
(1846-1917) |
Rebecca Jane ROBERTS 3 4
• Census: U.S. Federal, 8 Aug 1870, Douglas, Clark County, Illinois. 3 • Census: U.S. Federal, 28 Jun 1880, , Grayson County, Texas, United States. 7 • Census: U.S. Federal, 12 Jun 1900, , Grayson County, Texas, United States. 1 • Census: U.S. Federal, 20 Apr 1910, , Grayson County, Texas, United States. 8
Rebecca married Harvey ELDREDGE, son of Otis ELDREDGE and Catharine CLAPP, on 29 Oct 1866 in , Coles County, Illinois.1 2 (Harvey ELDREDGE was born on 5 May 1848 in Symmes, Edgar County, Illinois, United States,3 5 9 10 died on 1 Oct 1937 in , Grayson County, Texas, United States 5 11 and was buried in Sadler, Grayson County, Texas 5.) |
Noted events in her life were:
Sources
1
1900 U.S. census, Grayson, Texas population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 111, sheet 9A, dwelling 160, family 162, Harvey Eldredge; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1640;
Harvey, 52 born May 1848, was living with his wife, Rebecca J., 53, Nov 1846, and children, Anson, 30 born Sep 1870, and Clara, 13 born Dec 1886 in Grayson County, Texas. The couple had been married 33 years (1867) and Rebecca had born seven children, five of whom were alive. Harvey, Rebecca and Anson were born in Illinois. Clara was born in Texas. Harvey's father was born in Ohio and mother in Illinois. Rebecca's parents were born in Kentucky. The entire family could read and write. Harvey was a landlord and owned his home free of mortgage.
2
"Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900," database(www.ancestry.com), Harvey;
Name: Rebecca Jane Roberts
Gender: Female
Spouse Name: Harvey Eldridge
Marriage Date: Oct 29, 1866
Marriage County: Coles
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1301516 - 1301518.
3
1870 U.S. census, Clark, Illinois population schedule, Douglas, p. 10, dwelling 70, family 69, Harvey Eldridge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 195;
Harvey Eldridge, 22 and a farmer, was living with his wife, Rebecca, 23, and children, Thomas, 2, and Anson, 10 months old born in August of 1869, in Clark County, Illinois. He had $300 in personal property. Rebecca could not read and write.
4
"Illinois Marriages, 1851-1900," database(www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Dec 2009), Harvey Eldredge;
Name: Harvey Eldredge
Gender: Male
Spouse Name: Rebecca E. Frances
Marriage Date: Dec 24, 1864
Marriage County: Clark
Comments: This record can be found at the County Court Records, Film # 1306059 - 1306062.
5
Charlotte Holder and Georgiana Hurlbert, "Grayson County, Texas Cemetery Records" (typescript, Dallas Public Library, Dallas), p. 89; 6
"Texas Death Index, 1902-2000," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Dec 2009), Rebecca; 7
1880 U.S. census, Grayson, Texas population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 13, p. 47, dwelling 397, family 397, Harvey Eldredge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1307; 8
1910 U.S. census, Grayson, Texas population schedule, enumeration district (ED) 101, p. 4A, dwelling 57, family 57, Harvey Eldridge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 1556; 9
1850 U.S. census, Edgar, Illinois population schedule, District Nineteen, dwelling 1402, family 1443, Otis Eldredge; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 105; 10
1860 U.S. census, Edgar, Illinois population schedule, Simms, p. 89, dwelling 641, family 620, Otis Eldridge; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 176; 11
"Texas Death Index, 1902-2000," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Dec 2009), H. Eldridge;
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Harvey Eldredge
and
Rebecca Jane Eldredge
Name: Robecca Ann Eldredge
Death Date: 17 Jan 1926
Death County: Grayson
Certificate: 1780
Harvey, 32, Rebecca, 33, Thomas, 12, Anson, 10, Margaret, 7, Sylvester, 5 in Precint 6, District 13, Grayson County, Texas. Everyone in the family was born in Illinois. Harvey's father was born in Ohio and mother in Illinois. Rebecca's parents were born in Kentucky. Thomas and Anson had attended school but could not read or write.
Harvey Eldridge, 61, was living with Rebecca J., 63, his wife of 43 years (1867), in Grayson County, Texas. They were both born in Illinois. Harvey's father was born in Ohio and mother in Illinois. Both of Rebecca's parents were born in Kentucky. Rebecca had born seven children, five of whom were alive. They both were no longer employed, could read and write, and owned their own home.
Otis, 29 and born in Stark County, Ohio, was living with his wife, Catherine, 23 and born in Edgar County, Illinois, and children, Levi, 6 and born in Clark County, Illinois, Harvey, 2, Clarinda, 11 months, both born in Edgar County, Illinois. Leonard, 17, and Edmond Clapp, 13, laborers both born in Clark County, Illinois, were also living in the household. Otis owned $200 in real property. Catherine could not read or write. Leonard and Edmond had attended school in the last year.
Otis Eldridge, 38, a farmer, and his wife, Catherine, 34, was living with Levi, 15, a farm laborer, Harvey, 12, Clarinda, 11, Sylvester, 8, Eugenia, 4, Martin, 3, Mandana, 1 in Simms Township, Edgar County, Illinois. He owned $1,500 in real property and $734 in personal property. Otis was born in Ohio but Catherine and all the children were born in Illinois. The oldest four children had attended school in the last year.
Name: H. Eldridge
Death Date: 1 Oct 1937
Death County: Grayson
Certificate: 50291