Nellie June (Greenup) McCutcheon (1888 - 1977)

Born 10 Jun 1888 in Goodland, Sherman, Kansas, United States

Ancestors

Died 17 Oct 1977 at age 89 in Macomb, McDonough, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Nellie June Greenup was born on June 10, 1888 in Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas, USA to Lycurgus Greenup and Maria Wilson. ^[1].

Nellie J. Greenup can be found at the age of 12 with her father, Lycurgus Greenup on the 1900 US census for Industry Twp., McDonough County, Illinois in the household of her maternal grandparents, W. V. and Elizabeth Wilson. The Wilsons had lost 3 of their 7 children by 1900, including Nellie's mother, Maria.

Nellie McCutcheon can be found at the age of 21 on the 1910 US census for Scotland, McDonough County, Illinois, with her husband, Charles F. McCutcheon, their daughter, Mary, and her widowed father, Lycurgus Greenup. According to the census, Nellie was the mother of one child who was living when the census was taken.

Nellie McCutcheon can be found at the age of 31 on the 1920 US census for Scotland, McDonough County, Illinois, with her husband Charles and three children. Her widowed father, Lycurgus Greenup can be found living by himself in a household next door.

Nellie and her husband Charles ("Charley") can be found on the 1930 US census for Scotland Township, McDonough County, Illinois, living with two of their children and her father, Lycurgus Greenup.

Nellie and her husband Charles McCutcheon (transcribed "McCutheon") are mentioned in the death record of their 30-year old son, Harry Wilson "McCutheon", who died on March 23, 1942 in Abingdon, Knox County, Illinois. According to the record, he was born on October 5, 1911 in McDonough County, Illinois. His father is named as "Chas. Mccutheon", born in McDonough County, Illinois, and his mother as "Nellie Greenup", born in Sherman, Kansas. Harry Wilson McCutcheon was buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois. His marital status was not mentioned in this record.^[6]

Nellie J. Greenup McCutcheon compiled a genealogical history in 1970, with the title, Biographical and Genealogical Record of the Families of John Greenup and Elizabeth Cecil. On the first page of the booklet is the following paragraph:

I have attempted to describe the family of Thomas Greenup in this book. I beg the reader to tolerate any inconsistencies of dates and names in this material, which was gleaned from newspapers, obituaries, letters from relatives, family Bible records, excerpts from the Annuals of Tazewell County, Virginia, notes from Pendleton's History of Tazewell County and Southwestern Virginia, 1748-1920. ^[7]

According to her Findagrave memorial page, which can be viewed at https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106912707/nellie-june-mccutcheon, Nellie June Greenup McCutcheon, died on October 17, 1977 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA. (Nellie has a second -- semi-duplicate -- Findagrave memorial, which is linked to the above page.) Family members whose memorial pages are linked to from Nellie McCutcheon's memorial:

Parents: Lycurgus Greenup (1858–1934); Maria A. Wilson Greenup (1861–1890)

Spouse: Charles McCutcheon (1880–1964)

Siblings: Frank W. Greenup (1886–1887)

Children: Harry W. McCutcheon (1911–1942) ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 March 2019), memorial page for Nellie June Greenup McCutcheon (10 Jun 1888–17 Oct 1977), Find A Grave Memorial no. 106912707, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, McDonough County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by HWA (contributor 46565033)
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6QG7-JQT?cc=1325221&wc=9BWM-HZW%3A1030552601%2C1035822901%2C1035826001 : 5 August 2014), Illinois > McDonough > ED 58 Industry Township Industry village > image 26 of 31; citing NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RJ9-ZVX?cc=1727033&wc=QZZQ-VTW%3A133640201%2C142904001%2C133897701%2C1589089173 : 24 June 2017), Illinois > McDonough > Scotland > ED 62 > image 15 of 22; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRND-CBK?cc=1488411&wc=QZJT-RH8%3A1036473701%2C1040172501%2C1036989201%2C1589332580 : 14 December 2015), Illinois > McDonough > Scotland > ED 64 > image 5 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRHS-FJJ?cc=1810731&wc=QZF3-47W%3A648807601%2C652022901%2C648884301%2C1589282463 : 8 December 2015), Illinois > McDonough > Scotland > ED 32 > image 5 of 18; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
6. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3CY-CG7 : 9 March 2018), Nellie Greenup in entry for Harry Wilson Mccutheon, 23 Mar 1942; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,851,358.
7. ↑ Biographical and Genealogical Record of the Families of John Greenup and Elizabeth Cecil compiled by Nellie J. Greenup McCutcheon, 1970. Copy in the possession of R. Greenup, March 2019.