Elotia was born in 1857 to Joseph Webb and Nancy MNU. She married at age 15 to Willis Burrell as his second wife. She passed away in 1942 and is buried beside him.
Timeline
1857 Oct 25 - Birth - Baltimore, Fairfield, Ohio[1]
1880 United States Federal Census[3] - Summit, Effingham, Illinois Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
1900 United States Federal Census[4] - ED 89 Summit Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States
Household
Role
Sex
Age
Birthplace
Mar Stat
Occupation
Wistler Burrell
Head
M
59
Ohio
M
Farmer
Elatia J Burrell
Wife
F
42
Ohio
M
Jesse O Patient
Servant
M
18
Illinois
S
Farm laborer
1910 United States Federal Census[5] - Summit, Effingham, Illinois - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - Children Listed: Son Jesse O Burrill 28, Daughter-in-law Bessie Burrill 25, Grandchildren: Mamie H Burrill 2, Della C Burrill 0
1920 United States Federal Census[6] - Summit, Effingham, Illinois Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife
1924 May 12 - Death of husband Willis Burrell - Shumway, Effingham, Illinois
1924 May 27 - Filed for Civil War Widow's Pension[7]
1930 United States Federal Census[8] - Summit, Effingham, Illinois - Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head - She's living two doors down from her son Jesse and his family.
1942 Nov 18 - Death - Vandalia, Fayette County, Illinois[1] — Burial: Blue Point Baptist Cemetery, Summit Twp., Effingham County, Illinois [9]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3ZR-X1W : 9 March 2018), Elotia J. Burrell, 18 Nov 1942; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,851,788.
↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFKZ-LFD : 17 November 2020), Willis Burrell and Elotia Josephine Webb, 11 May 1873; citing Effingham, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,010,047.
↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJ6-Y1T : 12 November 2020), Elotia Burrell in household of Willis Burrell, Effingham, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 132, sheet 314A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,205.
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS7Y-2W1 : accessed 30 December 2020), Elatia J Burrell in household of Wistler Burrell, Summit Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet 3A, family 54, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,299.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK8B-HJJ : accessed 30 December 2020), Elotia J Burrill in household of Willis Burrill, Summit Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 47, sheet 6B, family 115, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 286; FHL microfilm 1,374,299.
↑ Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 $Ancestry Record
↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSY4-4MG : accessed 30 December 2020), Elotia Burrell, Summit Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 23, sheet 6A, line 35, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 513; FHL microfilm 2,340,248.
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