John Henry Eliker (1848 - 1941)

Born 2 Jan 1848 in Fairfield, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca Jane (Coblentz) Eliker — married 22 Feb 1872 in Darke, Ohio, United States

Died 11 Apr 1941 at age 93 in Darke, Ohio, United States

Biography

Washington (age 36, farmer on land valued at $1,300) and Eliza Eliker (35) settled in Neave Township, Darke County, Ohio, before 1860, when the household included their children John Henry (12), Joseph Graham (11), Mary Catherine (9), Simon J. Eliker (8), Sarah Anna "Sadie" (6), James Driver Eliker (4), and George Washington Eliker (2), as well as Catharine Eliker (22).^[1]

Before 1870 the family relocated to a property in Butler Township, Darke County, valued at $4,800, where the household encompassed George (age 47, farmer), Eliza (47), John H. (22, farmhand), Joseph G. (21, farmhand), Mary C. (20), Simon (18), Sarah A. (16), James (13), George (11) and Emma E. Eliker (9). ^[2]

Burial at Greenville City Cemetery

Sources

1. ↑ United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch (18 February 2021), Washington Eiker, 1860.
2. ↑ United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (29 May 2021), Elliker, 1870.

• "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6X6-B4Q : 8 March 2021), John H. Eliker in entry for James Warren Eliker, 1878.

Note: Brothers L to R, George Jr, John & Simon Eliker

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Note: John Henry & Rebecca Jane Eliker

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Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Wyatt, Parker, Eliker, Mosher,.ged on 24 September 2010.