Ila Gladys (Eaton) Poe (1910 - 2003)

Born 30 Nov 1910 in Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Charles Franklin Poe — married 18 Mar 1928 in Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 31 Dec 2003 at age 93 in Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Ila (Eaton) Poe had one hobby of taking care of her family. She awoke at 4:15 every morning cooked breakfast, changed and iorned the bed sheets daily, kept a spotless house, canned, and made the best pecan pies in Arkansas. She didnt stop until 8:00 PM seven days a week. At 91 years old she had a load ed four foundation corner blocks into a wheel barrel. Her purpose in life was her firstly Charles (Frank)lin Poe, her children, grandchildren and family. If someone left her house hungry or needing anything it was their own faults.

Vitals

Ila Gladys Eaton Poe
BIRTH: 30 Nov 1910 Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
DEATH: 31 Dec 2003 (aged 93) Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
BURIAL: Monette Memorial Cemetery, Monette, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA
PLOT: (Sec1f)
MEMORIAL ID: 37081665

Ila and Charles were married on 18 Mar 1928 in Monette, Craighead Co., Arkansas. Five children were born to this marriage: Lela Cathrine, Cletus Eugene, Charlene, Larry, Marlene.

Bio by: Forget me not

Family Members:
Parents:

• Freddie Oscar Eaton 1890–1951
• Rosa Isabella Strange Eaton 1892–1977

Spouse:

• Charles Franklin Poe 1910–1996 (m. 1928)

Siblings:

• Samuel Franklin Eaton 1908–1960
• Lillian Ozora Eaton Carpenter 1913–1979
• Lula Edith Eaton Carpenter Vaughn 1915–1988
• Myrtle Elizabeth Eaton Timms 1918–1997
• Maudy Syble Eaton Payne 1920–1990
• L. Christine Eaton Smith 1927–2002
• Susie G Eaton 1929–1933
• Edward S Eaton 1931–1933

Children:

• Lela Catharine Poe Tranthum 1926–1983
• Charlene Poe Paul 1935–2008^[1]

Marriage

Name: Frank Poe
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Mar 1928
Event Place: , Craighead, Arkansas, United States
Registration Place: , Craighead County, Arkansas
Residence Place: Monette, Arkansas
Gender: Male
Spouse's Name: Ila Eaton
Spouse's Residence Place: Monette, Arkansas
Spouse's Residence City: Monette
Spouse's Residence State: Arkansas
Spouse's Gender: Female^[2]

Census

Name: Ila G Eaton
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi, United States
District: ED 110
Gender: Female
Age: 9
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
Birthplace: Mississippi
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Oscar Eaton Head M 29 Mississippi
Rosie Eaton Wife F 27 Mississippi
Sammie F Eaton Son M 11 Mississippi
Ila G Eaton Daughter F 9 Mississippi
Lillian O Eaton Daughter F 6 Mississippi
Lula E Eaton Daughter F 4 Mississippi
Myrtle E Eaton Daughter F 1 Mississippi^[3]

Name: Isla G Poe
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Buffalo, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
District: ED 12
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter-in-law
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter-In-Law
Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
Birthplace: Mississippi
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Mississippi

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William H Poe Head M 62 Indiana
Louisa C Poe Wife F 59 Indiana
Charles F Poe Son M 19 Arkansas
Susie B Poe Daughter F 16 Arkansas
Jerry R Lairson Grandson M 9 Arkansas
Willie E Beaird Son-in-law M 21 Arkansas
Isla G Poe Daughter-in-law F 19 Mississippi
Lela C Poe Daughter F 0 Arkansas
Isaac N Mays Father-in-law M 80 Indiana^[4]

Name: Ila Poe
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Buffalo Township, Craighead, Arkansas, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 29
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Birthplace: Mississippi
Birth Year (Estimated): 1911
Last Place of Residence: Same House

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
C F Poe Head M 29 Arkansas
Ila Poe Wife F 29 Mississippi
Cathrine Poe Daughter F 10 Arkansas
Charline Poe Daughter F 4 Arkansas
Marline Poe Daughter F 0 Arkansas
L C Poe Mother F 69 Inda
Jerry Larson Nurse M 19 Arkansas^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37081665
2. ↑ "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N99Q-MNB : 27 September 2017), Frank Poe and Ila Eaton, 19 Mar 1928; citing , Craighead, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,155,719.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTZ-6ZQ : accessed 29 October 2018), Ila G Eaton in household of Oscar Eaton, Cross Roads, Prentiss, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 110, sheet 5B, line 91, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 891; FHL microfilm 1,820,891.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM2G-2DS : accessed 29 October 2018), Isla G Poe in household of William H Poe, Buffalo, Craighead, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 12, sheet 3B, line 93, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 70; FHL microfilm 2,339,805.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQVD-4MZ : 14 March 2018), Ila Poe in household of C F Poe, Buffalo Township, Craighead, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 16-12, sheet 10A, line 16, family 169, 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 128.

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