Nellie Lavina (Trickle) Cresse (1897 - 1978)

Born 13 Oct 1897 in Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Reed Lee Cresse — married 20 Jun 1919 in Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA

Died 7 Dec 1978 at age 81 in Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA

Biography

Residence

1900 US Census; 12 Jun 1900; Paxton, Patton Township, Ford County, Illinois, United States

Note: Multiple transcription errors corrected here.

Edwin Lepper Head M 66 England; b. Jun 1833; m. 42 yrs; Immigration: 1870; Day Laborer

Harriett Lepper Wife F 70 England; b. May 1830; m. 42 yrs; mother of 3-2 living; Immigrtion: 1870

Albert Lepper Son M 37 England; Single; b. Apr 1863; Immigration: 1870

Goldie Trickle Granddaughter F 21 Illinois; b. May 1879; m. 3 yrs; mother of 2-2 living

Nellie Trickle Great-Granddaughter F 2 Illinois; b. Oct 1897

John Trickle Great-Grandson M 10/12 Illinois; b. Aug 1899

Riley Trickle Husband of Granddaughter M 23 Illinois; b. ? 1877; m. 3 yrs; Works Brick Yard ^[1]

1910 US Census; 16 Apr 1910; North Picket Street, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States

Riley W Trickle Head M 33 Illinois; m. 13 years; Engineer-Electric Light Pow

Goldie E Trickle Wife F 30 Illinois; m. 13 years; Mother of 4-4 living; Washerwoman-Private Family

Nellie L Trickle Daughter F 12 Illinois

Johnnie R Trickle Son M 10 Illinois

Bessie J Trickle Daughter F 8 Illinois

Percy M Trickle Son M 7 Illinois ^[2]

1920 US Census; 21 Jan 1920; Chalmers Town, Big Creek Township, White County, Indiana, United States

Note: Transcription errors corrected here.

John W Cresse Head-1 M 70 Indiana; Laborer-Farm

Sarah M Cressse Wife F 54 Indiana

Reed L Cresse Head-2 M 27 Indiana; Salesman-Groceries

Nellee L Cresse Wife F 22 Illinois ^[3]

1930 US Census; Apr 1930; 5816 Princeton Ave., Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

Reid L Cresse Head M 37 Indiana; 26 at 1st marriage; Order Filler-Bakery

Nellie Cresse Wife F 32 Illinois; 21 at 1st marriage

John Cresse Son M 10 Indiana

Bessie Cresse Daughter F 8 Illinois

Clifford E Cresse Son M 5 Illinois

Reid W Cresse Son M 0/12 Illinois ^[4]

1940 US Census; 20 Apr 1940; Opuport Street?, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, United States

Residence 1 Apr 1935: Same Place

Reid L Cresse Head M 47 Indiana; Laborer-W.P.A. Project

Nellie Cresse Wife F 42 Illinois

John Cresse Son M 20 Indiana; Single

Bessie Cresse Daughter F 19 Illinois; New Worker-(blank)

Gene Cresse Son M 15 Illinois

Ried W Cresse Son M 10 Illinois

James Cresse Son M 8 Illinois ^[5]

Marriage

Reed L. Cresse and Nellie L. Trickel were married 20 Jun 1919 in Paxton, Ford, Illinois, United States.

Reed L. Cresse:

Male; White; 26; Married

Born about 1893 in White County, Indiana

Father's Name: John W Cresse

Mother's Name: Sarah M Tull

Nellie L. Trickel:

Female; White; 21

Born about 1898 in Paxton, Illinois

Father's Name: Riley W Trickel

Mother's Name: Goldie E. Birt ^[6]

Death

From FindAGrave memorial:

Gravestone inscription:

Other data, excluding burial location, is unsourced and information only.

Nellie L Trickle Cresse was born 13 Oct 1897 and died 7 Dec 1978 (aged 81).

Burial: Glen Cemetery, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, USA.

Spouse:

Reed L Cresse 1892-1966 (m. 1919)

Children:

Bessie Viola Cresse Stone 1921-2014

Reed William Cresse 1930-2000

Goldie Alice Cresse 1936-1939 ^[7]

Research Notes

Notes added 20 Feb 2020 by Martha Mcaulay:

On birth references for sons Reed Wm Cresse & Clifford Eugene Cresse, she is listed as Nellie Lavina Trickle (or Trickel).

"Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDC-LYCV : 18 May 2016), Nellie Lavina Trickle in entry for Reed Wm Cresse, 30 Jan 1930; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 8560, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm.

"Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMW-9X3T : 18 May 2016), Nellie Lavina Trickel in entry for Clifford Eugene Cresse, 21 Jan 1925; Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, reference/certificate 7563, Cook County Clerk, Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm.

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS71-7YD : accessed 20 February 2020), Riley Fickle in household of Edwin Lepper, Patton Township Paxton city Ward 1-3, Ford, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 13B, family 273, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,301.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKHZ-K6F : accessed 20 February 2020), Percy M Trickle in household of Riley W Trickle, Paxton Ward 2, Ford, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 1B, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 235; FHL microfilm 1,374,248.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFH8-NXT : accessed 20 February 2020), Nellee L Cresse in household of Reed L Cresse, Big Creek, White, Indiana, United States; citing ED 215, sheet 5B, line 86, family 56, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 475; FHL microfilm 1,820,475.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSLG-XB8 : accessed 20 February 2020), Reid W Cresse in household of Reid L Cresse, Chicago (Districts 0501-0750), Cook, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 653, sheet 14B, line 69, family 301, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 444; FHL microfilm 2,340,179.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW4B-VFV : 20 February 2020), James Cusse in household of Reid L Cresse, Paxton, Patton Township, Ford, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 27-14, sheet 14A, line 2, family 340, 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 802.
6. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q292-HTKK : 4 November 2017), Goldie E. Birt in entry for Reed L. Cresse and Nellie L. Trickel, 20 Jun 1919; citing Paxton, Ford, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,877.
7. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 20 February 2020), memorial page for Nellie L Trickle Cresse (13 Oct 1897–7 Dec 1978), Find A Grave: Memorial #39607794, citing Glen Cemetery, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Russell Kasper (contributor 47146727).

Acknowledgments

WikiTree profile Trickle-4 created through the import of Salmon tree.ged on May 31, 2011 by Rena Brewin.