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Silas Elliott

Male Abt 1836 - 1887  (~ 51 years)


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  • Name Silas Elliott  [1, 2
    Born Abt 1836  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Jul 1887 
    Notes 
    • HISTORY OF WHITE COUNTY ILLINOIS, 1883, Reprinted 1966 Page 921 Phillips Township - Villages

      "Crossville was laid out by John Mills, County Surveyor, for Thomas Cross and SILAS ELLIOTT, and was named by Thomas Cross..."

      EARLY LAND GRANTS OF WHITE COUNTY ILLINOIS 1814-1854 and PROBATE INDEX 1818-1976, Vaught Index by Davis Page 31 Probate Box 354 Silas C Elliott Malinda Elliott 1877

      Courtesy of Janice Knotter Columbus, OH Janice@Knotter.com

      Jul 21 1887 Carmi Courier "Silas C. Elliott, Crossville, died Monday; hemorrahage of the lungs."

      Courtesy of Janice Knotter Columbus, OH Janice@Knotter.com

      WHITE COUNTY ILLINOIS WILLS 1816-1916, Vaught Index by Davis

      Page 49A WILL BOOK A Page 327
      Silas C Elliott: Probated July 23 1887 My wife Malinda Elliott all of my property to hold as long as she lives. My son William Franklin Elliott half of all of the property at the death of my wife that remains. My daughter Anabelle Mallette half of all of mty property and at her death it is to go to her heirs. Executrix my wife Malinda Elliott. 9 August 1886. Witnesses J E Hallgnon, William T Cleveland and J F Crawley all of Crossville, Ill.

      Courtesy of Janice Knotter Columbus, OH Janice@Knotter.com

      CEMETERIES OF WHITE COUNTY ILLINOIS, Vol 1 & 2, Vaught et al Published mid 1970s Index by Davis Vol 2

      Page 282 Stokes Chapel Cemetery
      Joseph Elliott age 77 Jan 6 1895
      Silas Elliott 1835-1887
      Malinda M Elliott his wife 1843 - 1915

      Courtesy of Janice Knotter Columbus, OH Janice@Knotter.com
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1870 Census
      Illinois, White County, Fox River Precinct, Post Office Phelpstown
      Enumerated 13 Aug 1870
      Page 46
      365-355
      Elliott, Silas 35 m W Farmer $3000 $1000 Ill
      Elliott, Malinda 25 F W Keeping House Ill
      Elliott, William 4 M W Ill
      Elliott, Mary 2 F W Ill
    Person ID I18875  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2014 

    Father John Elliott,   b. Between 1791 and 1794, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1853  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Anna Condet,   b. Bef 1800,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Malinda Brown,   b. Abt 1845, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1915  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Married 18 May 1865  White County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • WHITE COUNTY ILLINOIS MARRIAGES, 1816-1865, Davis Page 30 Elliott, Silas C/Brown, Melinda 18 May 1865 Marriage Book 4/Box 6

      Courtesy of Janice Knotter Columbus, OH Janice@Knotter.com
    Children 
     1. William Franklin Elliott,   b. 3 Apr 1866, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1941, Carmi, White County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Annabelle Elliott,   b. Aft 1865, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 
    Family ID F6071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1836 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 May 1865 - White County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S363] Sisseck, PJ (Elliott) of Cheney, Washington--Family Researcher (pj_sisseck@yahoo.com).

    2. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), White County, Illinois 82-82 (Reliability: 3).