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Elnora Ellenora KING 1869–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1869

Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 14 Nov 1947

Death Location: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois

Father: Moses KING

Mother: Octavia (King)

Spouse(s): Oliver CHEATHAM

Children(s): Cora (Wayman), Fred CHEATHAM, Ethel (Brown), Oliver CHEATHAM, Elnora (Henry), Octavia (Miller), Ollie (Thompson)

The story of Elnora Ellenora KING began in 1869 in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Elnora Ellenora KING resided in Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Elnora Ellenora KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA. Elnora Ellenora KING married Oliver Cheatham, and had children including Cora Belle Cheatham Wayman, Elnora Cheatham Henry, Ethel Clarisey Cheatham Brown, Fred S Cheatham, Octavia Cheatham Miller, Oliver Bryant Cheatham, Ollie Gladys Cheatham Thompson. Elnora Ellenora KING passed away in 1947 in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Elnora Ellenora KING began in 1869 in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Elnora Ellenora KING resided in Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Elnora Ellenora KING resided in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • Elnora Ellenora KING married Oliver Cheatham, and had children including Cora Belle Cheatham Wayman, Elnora Cheatham Henry, Ethel Clarisey Cheatham Brown, Fred S Cheatham, Octavia Cheatham Miller, Oliver Bryant Cheatham, Ollie Gladys Cheatham Thompson.
  • Elnora Ellenora KING passed away in 1947 in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elnora KING's Ancestors

Self
Elnora KING
1869–1947
Birth Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Parents
Moses Washington KING
1836–1880
Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
Octavia (JOHNSON) (King)
1837–1932
Waterloo, Monroe, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
David (H) KING
1809–1877
Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Ann BOWLBY) (King)
1814–1886
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
George (W JOHNSON) Johnston
1815–1887
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Agnes (Caroline TAYLOR) (Johnson)
1819–1888
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
George KING
1787–1863
Eleanor (King)
1791–1843
Samuel BOWLBY
1782–1846
Hulda (Bowlby)
1784–1844
William JOHNSON
1778–1860
Tabitha (Johnson)
1780–1850
TAYLOR
1790–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William KING
1770–1857
Margaret MOORE
1773–1842
John BOWLBY
1760–1822
Mary LANING
1760–
Peter MESSENE
1740–

Elnora KING's Descendants

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Elnora (Ellenora) KING (02 Nov 1869–14 Nov 1947) m. Oliver CHEATHAM (9 Nov 1866–19 Feb 1945)
  1. 1. Cora (Belle CHEATHAM) (Wayman) 1894–1970
  2. 2. Fred (S) CHEATHAM 1889–1959
  3. 3. Ethel (Clarisey CHEATHAM) (Brown) 1892–1978
  4. 4. Oliver (Bryant) CHEATHAM 1898–1967
  5. 5. Elnora (CHEATHAM) (Henry) 1901–1986
  6. 6. Octavia (CHEATHAM) (Miller) 1896–1973
  7. 7. Ollie (Gladys CHEATHAM) (Thompson) 1905–1984

Elnora KING's Timeline

5 Records

1869
02 Nov 1869
Birth of Elnora Ellenora KING in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Elnora Ellenora KING resided here in Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Elnora Ellenora KING resided here in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1947
12 Nov 1947
Age 78
Death of Elnora Ellenora KING in Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1947
14 Nov 1947
Age 78
Burial of Elnora Ellenora KING in Somerset, Jackson, Illinois
Somerset, Jackson, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 214; Page: 59C; Enumeration District: 036
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 545731
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 545731

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: 214; Page: 59C; Enumeration District: 036

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1947
    Event Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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