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Elisha Thomas Blevins (1860 - 1932)

Elisha Thomas Blevins
Born in Indiana, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 25 Feb 1886 in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United Statesmap
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Died at age 71 in Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
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Biography

Elisha Thomas Blevins was born on 1 November 1861, in Indiana, United States. His father, Lemuel Warren Blevins, was 32 and his mother, Mary Jane (Chambers) Blevins, was 21. He married Finona Lucinda Higgins on 25 February 1886, in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Four Mile Election Precinct, Otoe, Nebraska, United States in 1900 and Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States in 1930.[1]

  • In 1870 he was enumerated in Unity Township, Piatt, Illinois.[2]
  • In 1880 he was enumerated in Kenesaw, Adams, Nebraska.[3]
  • In 1885 he was enumerated in Wanda, Adams, Nebraska.[4]
  • In 1900 he was enumerated in Four Mile Election Precinct, Otoe, Nebraska.[5]
  • In 1900 he was enumerated in Nebraska City, Otoe, Nebraska.[6]
  • In 1910 he was enumerated in Precinct 4, Sedgwick, Colorado.[7]
  • In 1920 he was enumerated in Odell, Hood River, Oregon.[8]
  • In 1930 he was enumerated in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California.[9]
  • He, son of Lehmule Blevins and Mary Jane Chambers, died (age 71) on 17 July 1932 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.[10][11]
  • Elisha died on 17 July 1932 and was buried in California.[12]
  • Elisha died on 17 July 1938 and was buried in California.[13]

His siblings were:

  1. Ida Ellen Blevins (~1863 - 1927)
  2. Marshall Blevins (~1871 - )
  3. Della May Blevins (1875 - 1906)
  4. George Washington Blevins (1877 - 1938)
  5. Lemuel Ellsworth Blevins (~1879 - )

Elisha married Finona Loucinda Higgins (1869 - 1960) on 25 Feb 1886 in Hastings, Adams, Nebraska, United States.

Their children were:

  1. Nora Mabel (Blevins) Hager (1886 - 1968)
  2. Bessie M Blevins (1889 - 1988)
  3. Raymond S Blevins (1891 - 1915)
  4. Wilber W Blevins (1894 - ~1918)
  5. Herbert Irvin Blevins (1899 - ~1964)
  6. Rollie M Blevins (1902 - )
  7. Ruby Marie (Blevins) Crowder (1907 - 1982)
  8. Lawrence Otis Blevins (1909 - 1982).

He died on 17 July 1932, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in California, United States. Elisha was mentioned on a memorial in Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California with a death date of 17 July 1938.[14]

Obituary: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary[15]

Previous Information

  • 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Unity, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: M593_268; Page: 401B
    Ancestry Record 7163 #16864462 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Elisha Blevins (10), At Home, in Unity, Piatt, Illinois. Born in Indiana.
  • 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1880; Census Place: Kenesaw, Adams, Nebraska; Roll: 743; Page: 77B; Enumeration District: 059
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #24466277 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Elisha T Blevins (19), single son, Farmer, in household of Mary J. Blevins (39) in Kenesaw, Adams, Nebraska, USA. Born in Indiana.
  • Marriage: "Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908"
    State Library and Archives, Nebraska State Historical Society; Lincoln, Nebraska; Nebraska, Marriage Records
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61335 #166703 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Elisha T Blevins (25) marriage to Nona L. Higgens on 25 Feb 1886 in Hastings, Nebraska, USA.
  • 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1900; Census Place: Four Mile, Otoe, Nebraska; Roll: 936; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240936
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #32794642 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Thomas Blevens (38), married, Farmer Foreman, head of household in Four Mile, Otoe, Nebraska. Born in Indiana, USA.
  • 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 4, Sedgwick, Colorado; Roll: T624_125; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0257; FHL microfilm: 1374138
    Ancestry Record 7884 #2227238 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Thomas Blevins (49), married, Farmer, head of household in Precinct 4, Sedgwick, Colorado, USA. Born in Indiana.
  • 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1920; Census Place: Odell, Hood River, Oregon; Roll: T625_1494; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 79
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #99309614 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Thomas Blevins (58), married, Farmer, head of household in Odell, Hood River, Oregon. Born in Indiana.
  • 1930 Census: "1930 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 2339950
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6224 #93054627 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Elijah F Blevins (69), married head of household in 601 West Main Street, Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, USA. Born in Indiana.

Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch Person: MPLP-RVZ
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M6HR-LV2 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69H3-JRR, Elisha Blevins (10) in Unity Township, Piatt, Illinois, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Page: 14; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004263706_002_M9CX-X3H; FHL microfilm: 000545767; Image number: 238; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01425-0.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M8Y7-JC7 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBJ-9DJB, Elisha T Blevins (19), single son, Farmer, in household of Mary J. Blevins (39) in Kenesaw, Adams, Nebraska, United States. Born in Indiana, United States; citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00083; Digital film/folder number: 005161274; FHL microfilm: 1254743; Image number: 160; Sheet number: 77; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A.
  4. ↑ "Nebraska State Census, 1885," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: X3X6-GZ3 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939N-8C9R-FB, Thomas Blevens (24) son in household of Mary Blevens (44) in Wanda, Adams, Nebraska, United States; citing Page: 2; Line: 31; Digital film/folder number: 004639827; FHL microfilm: 499529; Image number: 129; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03875-4.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M3BR-9JQ : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZM3-WZM, Thomas Blevens (39), married head of household in Four Mile Election Precinct, Otoe, Nebraska, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004120376; FHL microfilm: 1240936; Image number: 33; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00866-0.
  6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M3BR-XT6 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DZM3-W94, Thomas Blevens (39), single son, in household of Mary Blevens (59) in Nebraska City, Otoe, Nebraska, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004120376; FHL microfilm: 1240936; Image number: 131; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00866-0.
  7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: MK42-9R6 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RNT-HGN, Thomas Blevins (49), married head of household in Precinct 4, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T624; Digital film/folder number: 004970308; FHL microfilm: 1374138; Image number: 803; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03332-8.
  8. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: M4ZK-XFB : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6Y-5L, Thomas Blevins (58), married head of household in Odell, Hood River, Oregon, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 45; Digital film/folder number: 004967606; FHL microfilm: 1821494; Image number: 874; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03057-1.
  9. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: XCNK-V2V : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R4N-Q9K, Elijah F Blevins (69), married head of household in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, California, United States. Born in Indiana; citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004950280; FHL microfilm: 2339950; Image number: 108; Sheet number: 23; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03999-0.
  10. ↑ "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QGYD-88TS : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89SV-2S2W, Elisha Blevins death 17 Jul 1932 (age 71), son of Lehmule Blevins & Mary Jane Chambers, husband of Mona Blevins, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 005599363; Image number: 44.
  11. ↑ "California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: QKSM-5H9K : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-91S5-48R, Elisha Blevins death 17 Jul 1932 (age 71) in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; citing Digital film/folder number: 005240842; FHL microfilm: 001686048; Image number: 229.
  12. ↑ "California, Los Angeles County, North Hollywood, Pierce Brothers Memorial Park Cemetery, Memorial Tablets, 1943-1980," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: 7BQF-2FN2 : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C34T-Y3MX-W, Elisha Thomas Blevins burial (died on 17 Jul 1932) in California, United States. Born on 1 Nov 1860; citing Digital film/folder number: 008624118; Image number: 947.
  13. ↑ "California, Los Angeles County, North Hollywood, Pierce Brothers Memorial Park Cemetery, Memorial Tablets, 1943-1980," database with images, (FamilySearch Record: 7BQL-4J3Z : accessed 19 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C34T-Y399-Z, Elisha Thomas Blevins burial (died on 17 Jul 1938) in California, United States. Born on 1 Nov 1860; citing Digital film/folder number: 008624118; Image number: 949.
  14. ↑ "Find a Grave," database, (Find A Grave: Memorial #236375918 : accessed 19 March 2024), Memorial page for Elisha Thomas Blevins (1 Nov 1860-17 Jul 1938), citing Valhalla Memorial Park, North Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA (plot: Block H, Section 8286, Lot 6); Maintained by Linda Carole Mustion (contributor 29047507).
  15. ↑ 1800s-current" Th Los Angeles Times; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1932; Publication Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/380317158/?article=73fe557e-5b43-4490-ba08-938a9681232f&focus=0.60770935,0.30746052,0.7308309,0.32455236&xid=3355
    Ancestry Record 61843 #520969776 (accessed 10 August 2022)
    Name: Elisha T. Blevins; Gender: Male; Death Date: 17 Jul 1932; Obituary Date: 19 Jul 1932; Obituary Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; Newspaper Title: The Los Angeles Times; Spouse: Nona Blevins.




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