Eleanor Rebecca (Allen) Timmons (1930 - 2020)

Born 17 Nov 1930 in Hamlet, Marks Creek Township, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States

Wife of Robert Norwood Carney — married 27 Mar 1948 in Wake County, North Carolina, United States

Wife of Lewis Silas Timmons Jr — married 3 Aug 1963 in Richmond, Virginia, United States

Died 22 May 2020 at age 89 in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States

Biography

Eleanor Rebecca Allen was born on 17 November 1930^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]} in Hamlet, Marks Creek Township, Richmond County, North Carolina, United States^[1][2]. She was the daughter of William Ollis/Otten Allen^[1][2][3][6] and Nannie Cleo Moss^[2][3][6].

Eleanor married Robert Norwood Carney^{[3][4][5][6][8][9]} on 27 March 1948^[3][4][5][7] in Wake County, North Carolina, United States^[3][4][5].

Eleanor and Norwood had children: Aledo Robert Carney* 2017 - Aledo, Illinois, United States^[10][7], Richard Carney^[10], and George Carney^[7].

Eleanor's first husband Robert Norwood Carney passed away^[6][8][9] on 13 October 1960^[8][9][7].

Eleanor married Lewis Silas Timmons, Jr^[6][11][7] on 03 August 1963^[6][7] in Richmond, Virginia, United States^[6][7].

Lewis and Eleanor had at least 1 child: Candy Dell Timmons^[7].

Eleanor's 2nd husband Lewis was married to Shirley Ann Harrington and divorced her prior to Eleanor marrying him. Lewis and his first wife had the following children: Elaine (Timmons) Route^[10][7], Susan (Timmons) Keller^[10][7], Rebecca "Becky" (Timmons) Salmon^[10][7]. (Per BillionGraves tombstone photograph^[12] and obituary from Quad-City Times^[13])

Eleanor Rebecca (Allen) Timmons passed away on 22 May 2020^[7] in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, United States^[7].

Residence

• 1935 - Rural, Nash County, North Carolina, United States - Household of William O Allen^[2]

• 1940 - 400 Polk Street, Ward 2, Raleigh, Raleigh Township, Wake County, North Carolina, United States - Household of William O Allen^[2]

• 1948 - Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, United States^[3][4]

• 1960 - Raleigh, North Carolina, United States^[8][9]

• 1963 - 3019 Montrose Ave, ^[6]

• 2001 - San Benito, Texas, United States^[14]

• 2007 - San Benito, Texas, United States^[15]

• 2017 - Rock Island, Illinois, United States^[10]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCSG-8B7 : 8 December 2014), Elenor Rebecca Allen, 17 Nov 1930; from "North Carolina, Birth and Death Indexes, 1800-2000," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing vol. 18, p. 70, Richmond, North Carolina, North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5} United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW7S-VC1 : 15 March 2018), Eleanor R Allen in household of William O Allen, Ward 2, Raleigh, Raleigh Township, Wake, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 92-44, sheet 1A, line 19, family 6, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2982.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6} North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLM9-8GBN : 21 July 2021), Robert Norwood Carney and Eleanor Rebecca Allen, 27 Mar 1948; citing Wake, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4} North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9G-11WH : 9 March 2021), Robert Norwood Carney and Eleanor Rebecca Allen, 27 Mar 1948; citing Wake, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm .
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3} North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F84K-187 : 14 February 2020), Eleanor Rebecca Allen in entry for Robert Norwood Carney, 1948.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8} Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9X-9YZ3 : 10 January 2019), Lewis Silas Timmons and Eleanor Rebecca Carney, 03 Aug 1963; from "Virginia, Marriage Records, 1700-1850," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2012); citing Richmond, , Virginia, United States, certificate 23610, Virginia Department of Health, Richmond.
7. ↑ ^{7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13} Click Here to view the obituary of Eleanor Timmons Consistent with the obituary of Eleanor Timmons from Wheelan-Pressly Family of Funeral Homes viewed online by Jeff Timmons on 03 June 2022.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3} North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGT5-FNQ : 18 July 2017), Eleanor Carney in entry for Robert Norwood Carney, 13 Oct 1960; citing Durham, Durham, North Carolina, v 28B cn 28840, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,953,157.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3} North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H4GQ-746Z : 21 January 2020), Eleanor Carney in entry for Robert Norwood Carney, 1960.
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 10.5} Click Here to view the obituary of Eleanor's step son John M Timmons Consistent with the obituary of Eleanor's step son John M Timmons from Fippinger Funeral Home viewed online by Jeff Timmons (John's 4th cousin, once removed) on 06 June 2022.
11. ↑ United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QKLN-HVQL : accessed 27 June 2018), Eleanor Allen in entry for Lewis S Timmons, Iowa, United States, 25 Mar 2010; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Quad-City Times, The, born-digital text.
12. ↑ BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/QL7M-BWMN : 15 June 2017), Lewis S Timmons, died 23 Mar 2010; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Farlows Grove Cemetery, Aledo, Mercer, Illinois, United States.
13. ↑ Click Here to view the obituary of Eleanor's 2nd husband Lewis Timmons (requires a subscription)
14. ↑ United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K1TK-3GH : 23 May 2014), Eleanor A Timmons, Residence, San Benito, Texas, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.
15. ↑ United States Public Records, 1970-2009," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJYS-ZRLP : 16 May 2014), Eleanor R Timmons, Residence, San Benito, Texas, United States; a third party aggregator of publicly available information.

See Also:

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L1QK-QQC

• Find A Grave: Memorial #224137702 [Includes a tombstone photograph (joint with husband Lewis S Timmons) with clear, consistent and full dates of birth and death; a detailed biography (a transcription of her obituary from the May 25, 2020 edition of Dispatch/Argus) documenting her life and family; along with links to the memorials of her husband Lewis and her daughter Candy Dell Timmons.]

• https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/14263098/Eleanor-A-Timmons