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Eleanor (Ellen) Acton 1820–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 March 1820

Birth Location: Pike County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 16 JUN 1910

Death Location: Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA

Father: John Acton

Mother: Hannah Banning

Spouse(s): James Bivens

Children(s): Sarrah Bivens

In 1820, Eleanor (Ellen) Acton entered the world in Pike County, Ohio, USA, born to John B Acton And Hannah Banning. Eleanor (Ellen) Acton married James Bivens, and had children including Sarrah Ann Bivens. Eleanor (Ellen) Acton passed away in 1910 in Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Eleanor (Ellen) Acton entered the world in Pike County, Ohio, USA, born to John B Acton And Hannah Banning.
  • Eleanor (Ellen) Acton married James Bivens, and had children including Sarrah Ann Bivens.
  • Eleanor (Ellen) Acton passed away in 1910 in Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Acton
1781–1849
Birth Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
JA
Hannah Banning
1787–1835
Birth Location: Talbot, Maryland, United States
HB

Spouses(s)

James Bivens
1817–1890
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JB

Children(s)

Sarrah Bivens
1841–1926
Birth Location: Pike, Ohio, United States
SB

Eleanor Acton's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Acton
1820–1910
Birth Place: Pike County, Ohio, USA
Parents
John B Acton
1781–1849
Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Hannah Banning
1787–1835
Talbot, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Hester (Ann Warde) Banning
1759–1841
Ireland
Asa Banning
1742–1818
Talbot, Dorchester Co., Maryland
Sabina Smith
1742–1791
Dorchester, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Banning
1718–1742
Mary
1720–1795
William Smith
1681–1768
Abigail
1697–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rose Purnell
1680–1744
Susannah Robinson
1662–1731

Eleanor Acton's Descendants

1.
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Eleanor ((Ellen)) Acton (12 March 1820–16 JUN 1910) m. James Bivens (3 August 1817–28 February 1890)
  1. 1. Sarrah (Ann) Bivens 1841–1926 m. William Carpenter 1843–1929
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Carpenter 1879–1950 m. Oliver (Elora) Lease 1876–1946
      1. 1. Elora (Oscar) Lease 1902–1963 m. Hjordis (Kirstine) Syversen 1903–1988

Eleanor Acton's Timeline

3 Records

1820
12 March 1820
Birth of Eleanor (Ellen) Acton in Pike County, Ohio, USA
Pike County, Ohio, USA
1840
29 NOV 1840
Age 20
Eleanor (Ellen) Acton was married in Pike County, Ohio, USA
Pike County, Ohio, USA
1910
16 JUN 1910
Age 90
Death of Eleanor (Ellen) Acton in Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 March 1820
    Event Place: Pike County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 NOV 1840
    Event Place: Pike County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JUN 1910
    Event Place: Pee Pee Township, Pike County, Ohio, USA
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