Rosa Ellen (Weir) Graves (1884 - 1941)

Born 29 Jul 1884 in Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Died 2 Jun 1941 at age 56 in Illinois, United States

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Biography

Rosa Ellen Weir was born in 1884. She is the daughter of William Weir and Eliza Thomas. She died in 1941^[1] and is buried in Mount Olive Cemetery in Mayville, Champaign, Illinois. ^[2]

Resided in Penn & Pickaway Townships, Shelby, Illinois, United States, in 1900. ^[3]

Named as mother in the birth record for James Robert Graves in Shelby, Illinois, United States, in 1907. ^[4]

Resided in Newell, Vermillion, Illinois, United States, in 1910. ^[5]

Resided in Champaign Ward 2, Champaign, Illinois, United States, in 1920. ^[6]

Resided in Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States, in 1930. ^[7]

Named as mother in the marriage record for Beulah Garnet Graves in Fountain, Indiana, United States, in 1940. ^[8]

Resided in St. Joseph, St. Joseph Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States, in 1940. ^[9]

Named as mother in the death record for James Robert Graves in San Bernardino, California, United States, in 1981. ^[10]

Named as mother in the obituary for Beulah G. Thompson in Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States, in 2007. ^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ7J-BBD : 9 March 2018), Ella Weir Graves, 02 Jun 1941; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,832,585.
2. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62109966/ella-graves
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSH2-GCZ : accessed 18 April 2020), Rose E Weir in household of William H Weir, Penn & Pickaway Townships, Shelby, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 7B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,345.
4. ↑ "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H9NF-6VW2 : 13 February 2020), Rosa Ellen Weir Graves in entry for James Robert Graves, 1907.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKFS-MNY : accessed 18 April 2020), Ella Graves in household of James Graves, Newell, Vermilion, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 177, sheet 1B, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 330; FHL microfilm 1,374,343.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJ9B-8NT : accessed 18 April 2020), Ella Groves, Champaign Ward 2, Champaign, Illinois, United States; citing ED 5, sheet 2A, line 24, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 298; FHL microfilm 1,820,298.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSRF-QMR : accessed 18 April 2020), Ella W Graves, Saint Joseph, Champaign, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 58, sheet 5B, line 61, family 149, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 410; FHL microfilm 2,340,145.
8. ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV99-Z2QW : 10 December 2017), Ella Weir in entry for Arlo Bryan Malinsky and Beulah Garnet Graves, 02 Feb 1940; citing Fountain, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 007578367.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWWD-WMF : 28 February 2020), Ella Graves, St. Joseph, St. Joseph Township, Champaign, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 10-68, sheet 7B, line 72, family 175, 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 766.
10. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPXS-BRQ : 26 November 2014), Weir in entry for James Robert Graves, 23 Feb 1981; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
11. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKG8-1BR2 : accessed 18 April 2020), Ella Graves in entry for Beulah G Thompson, Arkansas, United States, 03 May 2007; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Benton County Daily Record, born-digital text.