Eleanor Blakeman Pierpont (1883 - 1955)

Born 23 Jan 1883 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 9 Mar 1955 at age 72 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States

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Biography

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Eleanor Blakeman Pierpont was born on January 23, 1883 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States, daughter of Theron G. Pierpont and Helen Blakeman

In the 1900 census Elenor (age 17) was the single daughter of Theron G Pierpont in Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^[1]

In the 1920 census Elenoor (age 36) was the single daughter of Theron G Pierpont in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^[2]

In the 1930 census Eleanor (age 46) was the single daughter of Theron G Pierpont in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^[3]

In the 1940 census Eleanor (age 55) was the single head of household in Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^[4]

In the 1950 census Eleanor (age 66) was the never married head of household in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States.^[5]

Eleanor died on March 9, 1955 in Rockford, aged 72.

Lived all her years in Rockford. Member of Second Congregational church, and of Vassar club. Taught in Rockford high schools a number of years. Graduated from Vassar College.

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 66;
   FamilySearch Record: MSCC-899 (accessed 18 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6PDB-5X
   Elenor Pierpont (17), single daughter, in household of Theron G Pierpont (49 years) in Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
2. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 88;
   FamilySearch Record: MJZZ-XPT (accessed 18 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6Q-RPG
   Elenoor Pierpont (36), single daughter, in household of Theron G Pierpont (68 years) in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
3. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 48;
   FamilySearch Record: X39D-RQL (accessed 18 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR4J-8WZ
   Eleanor B Pierpont (46), single daughter, in household of Theron G Pierpont (78) in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 13;
   FamilySearch Record: KWTC-RZK (accessed 18 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MB-4HQH
   Eleanor B Pierpont (55), single head of household in Rockford Township, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 89; Line: 25;
   FamilySearch Record: 6X1H-F4LF (accessed 18 October 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-NSBP-J
   Eleanor Pierpont (66), single head of household in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.

• Obituary:

"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
FamilySearch Record: Q5M7-P64B (accessed 18 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSWB-2Q7W-Z Image number 00377
Name Eleanor B Pierpont, Obituary Date 10 Mar 1955, Obituary Place Rockford, Illinois, Burial Place Greenwood, Birth Place Rockford, Illinois, Death Date 1.00, Residence Date 10 Mar 1955, Residence Place 3520 W State St., Source Newspaper Register Republic.