Temperance Ellen Whitcomb (1845 - 1925)

Born 4 Apr 1845 in Vermillion County, Illinois

Ancestors

Died 9 Mar 1925 at age 79 in Gibson City, Ford, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Temperance was born in 1845. She is the daughter of Francis Whitcomb and Jane Evans. ^[1] She married Wesley Anderson 31 Oct 1865 in McLean, Illinois. ^[2] She died in 1925 ^[3] and is buried in Drummer Township Cemetery, Gibson City, Illinois. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Charlotte Whitcomb; The Whitcomb Family in America - A Biographical Genealogy with a Chapter on our English Forbears "by the name of Whetcombe"; Minneapolis, Minnesota, October, 1904
2. ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HS84-892M : 22 July 2021), Temperance E Whitcomb in entry for Westly Anderson, 1865.
3. ↑ "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQZG-3GX : 25 April 2022), Mrs. Temperance Ellen Anderson, 1925.
4. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV21-5G4C : 17 August 2023), Temperance E Whitcomb Anderson, ; Burial, Gibson City, Ford, Illinois, United States of America, Drummer Township Cemetery; citing record ID 82323588, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Death

• "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQZG-3GF : 8 March 2018), Francis Whitcomb in entry for Mrs. Temperance Ellen Anderson, 09 Mar 1925; Public Board of Health, Archives, Springfield; FHL microfilm 1,487,772.

Census

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RQ-HD1 : 12 April 2016), Temperance E Whitcomb in household of Francis Whitcomb, Randolph's Grove, McLean, Illinois, United States; citing family 1544, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHL-CNB : 30 September 2017), Temperance Whitcum in entry for Fransis Whitcum, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXVV-5W4 : 12 November 2020), Jane N. Whitcomb in household of Jerry Whitcomb, McLean, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 170, sheet 393A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,230.