Elenora Thomas Brigham (1845 - 1901)

Born 6 Mar 1845 in Caldwell County, Kentucky

Ancestors

Wife of McKendrie Hollister — married [date unknown] (to 14 Jun 1864) in Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

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Biography

Elenora Thomas Brigham was born 06 March 1845 at Caldwell County, Kentucky. She is the daughter of Alfred Wilson Brigham and Ann E. Soden.

She married McKendrie Hollister 14 June 1864 at Montgomery County, Tennessee. McKendrie is the son of Dudley Hollister and Esther Hills.

Elenora was 56 years of age when she died 21 September 1901. She is buried with McKendrie in Erin Oak Hill Cemetery, Erin, Houston County, Tennessee.

Sources

• United States Census, 1850, index and images [database on-line]: Stewart County, Tennessee, Enumerated 18 November 1850, Dwelling Number 960, Family Number 960, Line 16.

• United States Census, 1860, index [database on-line]: Stewart County, Tennessee, District No. 5, Bowling Green Post Office, Sheet 468, Page 91, Enumerated 24 June 1860, Dwelling Number 677, Family Number 678, Line Number 24.

• "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950" [database on-line]: Montgomery County, Tennessee, Marriage Books, Volume 3, Page 138, No, 1299, 14 June 1864 [1].

• Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002 [database on-line]: Montgomery County, Tennessee, Marriage Record No. 7299, Page 138, Issued 14 June 1864.

• 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]: Stewart County, Tennessee, District No. 5, Post Office Erin, Page No. 25, Enumerated 15 July 1870, Dwelling Number 202, Family Number 199, Line 8.

• 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]: Erin, Houston County, Tennessee, Sheet 25 C, Page No. 27, Enumeration District No. 92, Enumerated 16 June 1880, Dwelling Number 248, Family Number 256, Line 21 [2].

• 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]: Houston County, Tennessee, Civil District No. 4, Sheet No. 1, Enumeration District No. 12, Enumerated 4 June 1900, Dwelling Number 18, Family Number 19, Line 88 [3].

• Find A Grave [database on-line]: Erin, Houston County, Tennessee, Erin Oak Hill Cemetery, Memorial # 36754409 [4].

• Gravestone, Erin, Houston County, Tennessee, Erin Oak Hill Cemetery, picture taken on 15 June 2013 by Kim Wolf.

• The Hollister Family of America; Lieutenant John Hollister of Wethersfield, Connecticut, and his descendants, pages 141, 277 [5] [6].