Twin with Jane Turner Stevenson; buried with James Ellison in St. Elmo, IL
Elizabeth Turner was born on July 16, 1848 in Fayette, Illinois to John and Mary (Hatfield) Turner. She married James Ellison on January 4, 1872 in Fayette County, Illinois. She was the parent of Josephine (1868-1902), Mary Rosabelle (1870-1872), Edward Franklin (1873-1967), Lewis Sherman (1875-1949), Dennis Oscar (1877-1922), James Harry (1879-1967), Frederick Garfield (1880-1881), Claude Rufus (1882-1893), Bertha Ethel (1884-1974), Daisy May (1886-1977), Lily Artimara (1887-1947), and Marvin Eugene (1890-1954). She died on March 29, 1932 in Sefton Township, Illinois, at the age of 83, and is buried in Maplewood Cemetery in Avena Township, Illinois.
Fact: Residence (1850) Fayette county, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1860) Sefton Township, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1880) Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1900) Sefton Township, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1910) Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1920) Saint Elmo, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Residence (1930) Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Fact: Burial (31 March 1932) Maplewood Cemetery, Avena Township, Fayette, Illinois, United States
Sources
1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85P-QSC : 20 December 2020), Elizabeth Turner in household of John Turner, Fayette, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXC9-HQF : 18 February 2021), Elizabeth Turner in entry for John Turner, 1860.
1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXJX-TX3 : 13 January 2022), Elizabeth Elison in household of James Elison, Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKDM-2LB : accessed 13 March 2022), Elizabeth Ellison in household of James Ellison, Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 68, sheet 8A, family 153, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 287; FHL microfilm 1,374,300.
1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSY8-X6T : accessed 13 March 2022), Elizabeth Ellison in household of John L Barson, Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 18, sheet 10A, line 23, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 515; FHL microfilm 2,340,250.
Marriage: James Ellison to Elizabeth Turner, January 4, 1872. Volume 00A, Page 0131, Fayette County, Illinois. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index. Office of the Illinois Secretary of State. Accessed 13 March 2022.
Death: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQVD-X5R : 8 March 2018), Elizabeth Ellison, 29 Mar 1932; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,684,331.
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