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Ada L Babb 1877–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1877

Birth Location: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1968

Death Location: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA

Father: Solomon Babb

Mother: Cecilia Metz

Spouse(s): Edward Cotter

Children(s): Eva (Stevicks), Cecile (Merin)

The story of Ada L Babb began in 1877 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Ada L Babb resided in Loran, Stephenson, Illinois, USA. In 1920, Ada L Babb resided in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA. Ada L Babb married Edward F Cotter, and had children including Cecile Cathareine Cotter Merin, Eva M Cotter Stevicks. Ada L Babb passed away in 1968 in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ada L Babb began in 1877 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Ada L Babb resided in Loran, Stephenson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Ada L Babb resided in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA.
  • Ada L Babb married Edward F Cotter, and had children including Cecile Cathareine Cotter Merin, Eva M Cotter Stevicks.
  • Ada L Babb passed away in 1968 in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Babb
1852–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
SB
Cecilia Metz
1859–1938
Birth Location: Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Edward Cotter
1871–
Birth Location: Iowa
EC

Children(s)

Eva (Stevicks)
1906–
Birth Location: South Dakota, USA
E(
Cecile (Merin)
1901–
Birth Location: Bon Homme County, South Dakota, USA
C(

Ada Babb's Ancestors

Self
Ada Babb
1877–1968
Birth Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Solomon Babb
1852–
Illinois, USA
Cecilia Metz
1859–1938
Cherry Grove, Carroll, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
John Metz
1809–1882
Plainfield Twp., Northampton Co., PA
Ann Hahn
1812–1899
Plainfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Hahn
1790–1834
Catherine Heimer
1793–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Hahn
1747–1815
Elizabeth Metz
1754–1838

Ada Babb's Descendants

1.
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Ada (L) Babb (1 Feb 1877–4 Mar 1968) m. Edward (F) Cotter (abt 1871–)
  1. 1. Eva (M Cotter) (Stevicks) 1906–
  2. 2. Cecile (Cathareine Cotter) (Merin) 1901–

Ada Babb's Timeline

8 Records

1877
1 Feb 1877
Birth of Ada L Babb in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 3
Ada L Babb resided here in Loran, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
Loran, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 43
Ada L Babb resided here in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1930
1930
Age 53
Ada L Babb resided here in Lucas, Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Lucas, Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1949
1949
Age 72
Ada L Babb resided here in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1950
1950
Age 73
Ada L Babb resided here in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
1968
1 Mar 1968
Age 91
Death of Ada L Babb
None
1968
4 Mar 1968
Age 91
Burial of Ada L Babb in Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1877
    Event Place: Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Republic; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74470586,0.95618385,0.9120079&xid=3355
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lucas, Gregory, Sout

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Loran, Stephenson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1719; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 74

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Lucas, Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lucas, Gregory, Sout

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Lucas, Gregory, Sout

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lucas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Republic; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74470586,0.95618385,0.9120079&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1968
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Republic; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74470586,0.95618385,0.9120079&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1968
    Event Place: Lucas, Gregory, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Republic; Publication Date: 12 Mar 1968; Publication Place: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA; ,0.74470586,0.95618385,0.9120079&xid=3355
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