Josephine (Heron) Elliott (1870 - 1927)

Born Apr 1870 in Osprey, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 17 Oct 1927 at age 57 in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States

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Biography

Josephine Heron was born in April 1870 in Osprey, Grey, Ontario, Canada to Lavinia Lounc and Thomas Heron.

In 1871, Josephine lived with her parents and eight siblings in Osprey, South Grey, Ontario, Canada. ^[1] She immigrated to the United States in 1874 and became a naturalized citizen.

Josephine married Grant Elliott, born in Illinois, in about 1890. In 1892, they lived in Buffalo, Ward 23, Erie, New York. Grant was employed as a machinist. ^[2]

Josephine and Grant lived in Buffalo, Ward 22, Erie, New York in 1900. Josephine's widowed mother, Lavinia Heron, lived with them. Grant was a machinist. ^[3]

In 1910, Josephine and Grant resided on Whitney Place in Ward 24 of Buffalo. They were childless. Grant continued to be employed as a machinist and Josephine did not have an outside occupation. ^[4]

Josephine and Grant lived on Congress Street in Ward 22 of Buffalo in 1920. Grant was employed as a wood-working machinist. They had a boarder, Albert Michaels. ^{[5] [6]}

Josephine died on October 17, 1927 and was buried in Buffalo Cemetery next to Grant, who died in 1926. ^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M47X-M5X : 24 October 2018), Josephine Heron in household of Thomas Heron, Ospry, Grey, Ontario, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
2. ↑ "New York State Census, 1892," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQSJ-KYQ : 11 March 2018), Josephine Elliott, 1892; citing Buffalo, Ward 23, E.D. 03, county offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,695.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSXN-1Q9 : accessed 30 January 2019), Josephine Elliott in household of Frank Elliott, Election District 5 Buffalo city Ward 22, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 187, sheet 1B, family 188, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,031. (Note transcription error, "Grant" Elliott transcribed as "Frank" Elliott.)
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M54G-3SN : accessed 30 January 2019), Josephine Elliott in household of Grant C Elliott, Buffalo Ward 24, Erie, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 228, sheet 17B, family 467, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 947; FHL microfilm 1,374,960.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJLM-WYJ : accessed 30 January 2019), Josephine Elliott in household of Grant C Elliott, Buffalo Ward 22, Erie, New York, United States; citing ED 205, sheet 11B, line 79, family 264, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1107; FHL microfilm 1,821,107.
6. ↑ "New York State Census, 1925," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9XS-NJ2 : 8 November 2014), Josephine Elliott, Buffalo Ward 20, A.D. 07, E.D. 19, Erie, New York, United States; records extracted by Ancestry and images digitized by FamilySearch; citing p. 7, line 35, New York State Archives, Albany.
7. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58521026 : accessed 30 January 2019), memorial page for Josephine Heron Elliott (1866–17 Oct 1927), Find A Grave Memorial no. 58521026, citing Buffalo Cemetery, Cheektowaga, Erie County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Phyllis Meyer (contributor 47083260) .

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