Johnathan Bowerman Ingram (abt. 1867 - 1925)

Born about Jan 1867 in Illinois, United States

Husband of Sarah A. (Long) Ingram — married 14 Apr 1889 in Jackson County, Illinois, United States

Descendants

Died 18 Mar 1925 at about age 58 in Gorham, Jackson County, Illinois, United States

Biography

Johnathan Bowerman "John" Ingram ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}, the son of William C. Ingram ^[2][3] and Julia A. Bowerman ^[2][3], was born in January, 1867 ^[1] or about 1866 ^[2] in Illinois ^[1][2][3]. John died at the age of 58 on March 18, 1925 in Gorham, Jackson County, Illinois, USA ^{[citation needed]}.
John was buried in Goodbread Cemetery in Gorham, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.
He died in the horrible Tri-State Tornado that virtually destroyed Gorham. His infant daughter Marjorie died in his arms. His son Charles Edward and his daughter Wilma died a few days later from injuries.

In 1870 and 1880, Johnathan was living in Kincaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois. ^[1][2]

John married Sarah A. Long on April 14, 1889 in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. ^[3]
It does not appear that John and Sarah had any children.

John married Pearl A. Larison about 1906 ^[7].
John and Pearl had 8 known children:

1. Irma Ingram
2. Warren Ingram
3. Wilma Ingram
4. Ruby (Ingram) Snider
5. Russell Alvin Ingram
6. Charles Edward Ingram
7. Roma (Ingram) Pickering
8. Marjorie Ingram

Miscellaneous

Johnathan was enumerated as a household member of William Ingraham [sic] in the census on June 1, 1870 in Rockwood Post Office, Kincaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois, as Johnathan Ingraham [sic], age 3, male, born IL. ^[1]

Johnathan was enumerated as a son of W. C. Ingram in the census on June 1, 1880 in Kincaid Township, Jackson County, Illinois, as Johnathon Ingram, male, age 14, son, at home, attended school, born IL, parents born IL ^[2]

"John Ingram" was named as the father of Charles Edward Ingram on Charles' death certificate on March 20, 1925. ^[5]

"John Ingram" was named as the father of Wilma Ingram on Wilma's death certificate on March 24, 1925. ^[6]

"John Ingram" was mentioned as the deceased father of Russell Alvin Ingram in his obituary on July 29, 1973.

To-Do List

• exact DOB approximate only
• exact POB Partial only
• birth and/or baptism record
• determine / verify parentage with primary source
• census: 1870 COMPLETED
• census: 1880 COMPLETED
• census: 1900
• census: 1910
• census: 1920
• exact date of first marriage COMPLETED
• exact place of first marriage Partial only
• original first marriage record Index only
• exact date of second marriage estimated only
• exact place of second marriage
• original second marriage record
• exact DOD COMPLETED
• exact POD COMPLETED
• obituary
• death certificate
• burial location COMPLETED
• will and/or probate file

Research Notes

Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
Name: Jonathan B. Ingram
Gender: Male
Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1866
Marriage Date: 1889
Marriage Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
Father: Wm C. Ingram
Mother: Julia A. Bowerman
Spouse: Sarah A. Long
Film Number: 000968929

Research Notes

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009 (accessed 26 Aug 2019). Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Kincaid, Jackson, Illinois; Roll 232, page 19, lines 5-10; Dwelling 131, 125 Wm. Ingraham [sic] household.
   Ancestry Record 7163 #15593766
   Ancestry census image (behind paywall)
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} 1880 U.S. census, Jackson County, Illinois, population schedule, Kincaid Township, enumeration district (ED) 35, p. 8, dwelling 68, family 69, W.C. Ingram household; digital images, Ancestry.com (accessed August 27, 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 214; Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.
   Ancestry Record 6742 #21191305
   Ancestry census image (behind paywall)
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4} "Illinois, County Marriage Records,1800-1940," database (accessed August 1, 2019), Jonathan B. Ingram to Sarah A. Long; Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016
   Ancestry Record 61370 #613967
4. ↑ "Russell Ingram Sr. obituary," The Southern Illinoisan, 29 Jul 1973, p. 5, col. 5; digital images, newspapers.com (accessed July 30, 2019).
   click HERE for freely viewable image
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Missouri Office of the Secretary of State * Missouri State Library * Missouri State Archives, death certificate #9985 (1925), Charles Ingram; digital image, Missouri Digital Heritage, Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1967 (accessed August 2, 2019)
   link to freely viewable image
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Missouri Office of the Secretary of State * Missouri State Library * Missouri State Archives, death certificate #10090 (1925), Wilma Ingram; digital image, Missouri Digital Heritage, Missouri Death Certificates, 1910 - 1967 (accessed August 2, 2019)
   link to freely viewable image
7. ↑ estimated date

See Also:

• Jonathan Bowerman Ingram (1867-1925) on Find A Grave: Memorial #96575639 retrieved 2 Aug 2019, citing Goodbread Cemetery, Gorham, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
• Ancestry Profile for Jonathan Bowerman "John" Ingram, created by Johnson-66920