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Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson 1847 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1847

Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

Death Date: 23 Sep 1905

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Father: 5-Moses Wilson

Mother: Matilda Cavalt

Spouse(s): Nicholas Eiler

Children(s): Florence Eiler, Mary Eiler, John Eiler, Catharine Eiler, Frank Eiler, Mary Eiler, Peter Eiler, Joseph Eiler, Edith Eiler, Eleanor Eiler, Nettie Eiler

In 1847, Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson entered the world in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America, born to 5-Moses Greer Wilson and Matilda Cavalt. Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson married Nicholas Eiler, and had children including Florence Annette ' Nettie ' Eiler, Mary Alice Eiler, John Willis Eiler, Catharine "Katie" Eiler, Frank Eiler, Mary Rose Eiler, Peter Eiler, Joseph Eiler, Edith Grace Eiler, Eleanor "Nellie" Eiler, Nettie Eiler. Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson passed away in 1905 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson entered the world in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America, born to 5-Moses Greer Wilson and Matilda Cavalt.
  • Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson married Nicholas Eiler, and had children including Florence Annette ' Nettie ' Eiler, Mary Alice Eiler, John Willis Eiler, Catharine "Katie" Eiler, Frank Eiler, Mary Rose Eiler, Peter Eiler, Joseph Eiler, Edith Grace Eiler, Eleanor "Nellie" Eiler, Nettie Eiler.
  • Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson passed away in 1905 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

5-Moses Wilson
1795 – 1863
Birth Location: Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Matilda Cavalt
1816 – 1892
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nicholas Eiler
1838 – 1898
Birth Location: France
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Children(s)

Florence Eiler
1862 – 1944
Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
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Mary Eiler
1865 – 1957
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, USA
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John Eiler
1867 – 1937
Birth Location: Muncie, Indiana
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Catharine Eiler
1869 – 1907
Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
CE
Frank Eiler
1871 – 1954
Birth Location: Delaware Co, Ind
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Mary Eiler
1875 – 1952
Birth Location: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
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Peter Eiler
1876 – 1909
Birth Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
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Joseph Eiler
1878 – 1961
Birth Location: Delaware City, Indiana, USA
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Edith Eiler
1881 – 1979
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Eleanor Eiler
1886 –
Birth Location: Muncie, Indiana, USA
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Nettie Eiler
Birth Location: –
NE

Eleanor Wilson's Ancestors

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Eleanor Wilson
1847 – 1905
Birth Place: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Parents
5-Moses Greer Wilson
1795 – 1863
Russell County, Kentucky, United States of America
Matilda Cavalt
1816 – 1892
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
George (Andrew) Wilson
1763 – 1831
Hunterdon, British Colonial America, New Jersey, USA
Polly (H) Mitchell
1766 – 1803
Lincoln Co., Colony of VA (later Kentucky), Kentucky, USA
David Porter
1765 – 1850
Christianburg, Montgomery Co., Virginia
Abigail Howell
1770 – 1840
Caseyville, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captn Wilson
1739 – 1823
Lydia Thatcher
1739 – 1837
John Mitchell
1740 – 1830
Jane Rogers
1740 – 1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wilson
1688 – 1742
Sarah York
1722 – 1814
Amos Thatcher
1704 – 1798
Lydia Prall
1706 – 1778

Eleanor Wilson's Descendants

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Eleanor ("Ellen") Wilson (31 Oct 1847 – 23 Sep 1905) m. Nicholas Eiler (11 May 1838 – 25 Jul 1898)
  1. 1. Florence (Annette ' Nettie ') Eiler (28 December 1862 – 22 Jan 1944)
  2. 2. Mary (Alice) Eiler (2 Dec 1865 – 26 Mar 1957)
  3. 3. John (Willis) Eiler (5 Nov 1867 – 11 Jan 1937)
  4. 4. Catharine ("Katie") Eiler (23 Jul 1869 – 5 Feb 1907)
  5. 5. Frank Eiler (6 Oct 1871 – 24 Jun 1954)
  6. 6. Mary (Rose) Eiler (29 August 1875 – 17 Mar 1952) m. John (T.) McGuigan (24 Jul 1861 – 10 Apr 1911)
    1. 1. John (Joseph) McGuigan (25 October 1880 – 3 Feb 1937) m. Lillie (Agnes) Shultz (4 Feb 1882 – 7 Dec 1962)
      1. 1. Eugene McGuigan (6 Jul 1901 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Bernice) McGuigan (12 December 1891 – 18 August 1910)
    3. 3. Beatrice (Eleanor) Mcguigan (1 June 1893 – 9 February 1985)
    4. 4. Manila (Rose) McGuigan (13 July 1898 – 23 August 1973)
    5. 5. Frank (B.) McGuigan (16 February 1899 – 30 September 1989)
    6. 6. James (Thomas) McGuigan (4 Dec 1900 – 5 Nov 1973)
    7. 7. E. (R.) Jordan
  7. 7. Peter Eiler (7 Sep 1876 – 31 Oct 1909)
  8. 8. Joseph Eiler (5 Mar 1878 – 11 Jun 1961) m. Elizabeth (A) Riley (1884 – )
    1. 1. Robert (Delmer) Eiler (28 Jul 1904 – )
  9. 9. Edith (Grace) Eiler (25 Sep 1881 – 18 April 1979) m. Robert ("Bob" Elmer) Carmin (9 Sep 1882 – 17 Sep 1931)
    1. 1. Karl (Francis) Carmin (15 May 1906 – 12 May 2004) m. Kathleen Smith (6 April 1910 – 23 January 2010)
      1. 1. Virginia (Jo) Carmin (27 Jun 1927 – 7 Feb 2021) m. Robert (Fulton) Riggsby (23 July 1927 – 25 January 2020)
        1. 1. Karlyn (Roberta) Riggsby (abt 1949 – )
  10. 10. Eleanor ("Nellie") Eiler (7 May 1886 – )
  11. 11. Nettie Eiler

Eleanor Wilson's Timeline

9 Records

1844
31 Oct 1844
Birth of Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson in Delaware County, Indiana, USA
Delaware County, Indiana, USA
1844
31 October 1844
Birth of Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
1847
31 Oct 1847
Birth of Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
1847
31 Oct 1847
Birth of Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson in Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 23
Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson resided here in Center, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson resided here in Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1893
1893
Age 46
Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson resided here in Muncie, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson resided here in Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
1905
23 Sep 1905
Age 58
Death of Eleanor "Ellen" Wilson in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1844
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 274; Page: 366c; Enumeration District: 183
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: M593_310; Page: 477A
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0036
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1905; Roll: 03

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 October 1844
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1847
    Event Place: Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Center, Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: M593_310; Page: 477A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 274; Page: 366c; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Event Place: Muncie, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Muncie, Indiana, U.S., Directory, 1893

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Center, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: 367; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Eleanor Wilson Eiler 23 Sep 1905

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1905
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1905; Roll: 03

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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