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Ella C (Prentiss) Blackburn (1852 - 1927)

Ella C Blackburn formerly Prentiss
Born in Quincy, Illinoismap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Wife of — married about 1885 (to 1907) in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 74 in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Ella was born in 1852 in Illinois. She died in 1927 in Bethany,Missouri. She is buried in Miriam Cemtery in Bethany, Missouri. [1]

She married Charles James Blackburn in 1885. By 1920 Ella is widowed and living with her brother Clay.

1860 Census Quincy, Illinois [2]

Benj M Prentiss Male 40 Va
Margaret A Prentiss Female 39 Ky
  1. Harrison T Prentiss Male 20 Mo
  2. Guy C A Prentiss Male 18 Mo
  3. Martha R Prentiss Female 16 Ills
  4. Jacob H Prentiss Male 11 Ills
  5. Ella Prentiss Female 8 Ills
  6. Benj M Prentiss Male 5 Ills
Sarah Wallace Female 21 Ills
Ellen Johnson Female 16 Ind

1870 Census Adams, Illinois [3]

Benjamin M Prentiss Male 50 Virginia
Mary W Prentiss Female 33 Maryland
  1. Jacob Prentiss Male 20 Illinois
  2. Ella Prentiss Female 18 Illinois
  3. Benjamin Prentiss Male 15 Illinois
  4. Clay Prentiss Male 10 Illinois
  5. Joseph Prentiss Male 6 Illinois
  6. Arthur Prentiss Male 4 Illinois
  7. Jessie Prentiss Female 2 Illinois
De Venter Van Female 42 Kentucky

1900 Census Bethany, Missouri [4]

Charles Blockben Head Male 74 Virginia
Ella C Blockben Wife Female 44 Illinois

1920 Census Bethany, Missouri[5]

Clay Prentiss Head Male 59 Illinois
Lydia B Prentiss Wife Female 49 Missouri
Ella Blackburn Sister Female 67 Illinois
Elizabeth Spence Mother-in-law Female 69 Wisconsin


Sources

  1. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV2-SM1M : 11 July 2016), Ella Prentiss Blackburn, 1927; Burial, Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States of America, Miriam Cemetery; citing record ID 19270958, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXHY-ZTC : 18 March 2020), Jacob H Prentiss in entry for Benj M Prentiss, 1860.
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M64H-SXT : 19 March 2020), Jacob Prentiss in entry for Benjamin M Prentiss, 1870.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CG-WHG : accessed 18 May 2020), Charles Blockben, Bethany Township Bethany city Ward 1-2, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 14A, family 336, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,857.
  5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8HM-517 : accessed 9 May 2020), Ella Blackburn in household of Clay Prentiss, Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, United States; citing ED 98, sheet 6B, line 60, family 168, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 920; FHL microfilm 1,820,920.




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