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Elnora Knight Lefler 1859–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jun 1859

Birth Location: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1921

Death Location: Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Pvt. Knight

Mother: Ann Knight

Spouse(s): George I

Children(s): Lucy Almond, George II, Silas Sr., Richard Lefler, Robert Lefler, Fanny Fey

Elnora Knight Lefler / was born in 1859 in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Pvt Peter Knight And Ann Hall Winslow King Knight. In 1900, Elnora Knight Lefler resided in Spring, Boone, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Elnora Knight Lefler resided in Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, USA. Elnora Knight Lefler married George Albert Lefler I, and had children including Fanny Lefler Fey, George Albert Lefler Ii, Lucy M Josie Lefler Almond, Richard Douglas Lefler, Robert William Lefler, Silas Fulton Lefler Sr. Elnora Knight Lefler / passed away in 1921 in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elnora Knight Lefler // was born in 1859 in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA, the child of Pvt Peter Knight And Ann Hall Winslow King Knight.
  • In 1900, Elnora Knight Lefler // resided in Spring, Boone, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Elnora Knight Lefler // resided in Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
  • Elnora Knight Lefler // married George Albert Lefler I, and had children including Fanny Lefler Fey, George Albert Lefler Ii, Lucy M Josie Lefler Almond, Richard Douglas Lefler, Robert William Lefler, Silas Fulton Lefler Sr.
  • Elnora Knight Lefler // passed away in 1921 in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Elnora Lefler's Ancestors

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Elnora Lefler
1859–1921
Birth Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Parents
Pvt. Peter Knight
1789–1865
Windham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Ann (Hall Winslow King) Knight
1816–1897
North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Grandparents
John (Akers) Knight
1749–1834
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Keziah (Morrell) Knight
1759–1821
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
James Winslow
1774–1863
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Elizabeth ('Betsey' Leighton) Winslow
1776–1843
Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses I
1710–1788
Hannah Knight
1718–1788
John Morrell
1734–1816
Sarah Morrell
1741–1793
Samuel Winslow
1739–1833
Ruth Winslow
1744–1825
Joseph Leighton
1733–1803
Mercy Leighton
1738–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. I
1666–1723
Elizabeth Knight
1669–1742
John Sr.
1693–1793
Rebecca Akers
1695–1788
Peter Morrell
1709–1801
Sarah Morrell
1708–1780
Benjamin Winslow
1717–1796
Hope Winslow
1716–1797
Peter Morrell
1709–1801
Sarah witchcraft
1709–1780
Thomas Leighton
1696–1763
Susanna Leighton
1696–1786
Hatevil II
1707–1797
Sarah Hall
1706–1790

Elnora Lefler's Descendants

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Elnora (Knight) Lefler (21 Jun 1859–12 Nov 1921) m. George (Albert Lefler) I (1853–1 Dec 1927)
  1. 1. Lucy (M. "Josie" Lefler) Almond 1897–1985 m. John (Clinton) Almond 1897–1980
    1. 1. Evelyn (Ella Almond Mazur) Foster 1928–2019 m. LTC (Lucius Fisher Foster) III 1922–2016 m. Raymond (Francis) Mazur 1920–2017
  2. 2. George (Albert Lefler) II 1886–1964 m. Clara (Macatee) Lefler 1887–1975 m. Marie (Alice Collins) Lefler 1889–1973
    1. 1. Edward (R.) Lefler 1909–1994 m. Ann (Hutenback) Lefler 1911–1991
    2. 2. June (Kathlyn) Lefler 1915–2000
    3. 3. George (Mabon Lefler) III 1924–1995 m. Elaine (Francis Hall) Lefler 1925–1977
      1. 1. George (Michael) Lefler 1947–2016 m. Carol (Ann Roy) Lefler 1947–1971
    4. 4. Ruth (Mary Lefler) Anderson 1915–1998 m. Frank (O) Anderson 1912–
  3. 3. Silas (Fulton Lefler) Sr. 1880–1962 m. Lillian (M Cardey) Lefler 1880–1933 m. Lulah ((Louise) Shawvan) Lefler 1884–1965
    1. 1. Silas (Fulton Lefler) Jr. 1904–1970 m. Stella (Haiduk Lefler (died) young) 1911–1939
      1. 1. Caroline (Lefler) Sherman 1929–2005
      2. 2. Catherine (Lefler) Riedel 1931–2008
    2. 2. Gertrude (Agnes Lefler) Mutimer 1901–1999 m. John (J) Mutimer 1896–1968
      1. 1. Marilyn (Mutimer) Nordeman 1928–1988 m. Arthur Nordeman 1926–2005
      2. 2. John (Jeremiah "Jack") Mutimer 1931–2010 m. Dolores (M Schuyler) Mutimer 1931–2013
  4. 4. Richard (Douglas) Lefler 1888–1962 m. Olive (Hodne) Lefler 1891–1986
    1. 1. George (Abert) Lefler 1910–1980 m. Lois (Ada Barnard) Lefler 1918–1977
      1. 1. Richard (A "Dick") Lefler 1942–2020
  5. 5. Robert (William) Lefler 1891–1959 m. Marie (A Wigton) Lefler 1890–1966
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Lefler) Rittgers 1912–1951 m. Lester (Norman Rittgers) Sr. 1907–1966
      1. 1. Beverly (Joan Rittgers) Schmerberg 1932–2018 m. Walter (Jergens) Schmerberg 1929–1987
  6. 6. Fanny (Lefler) Fey 1894–1979 m. Eugene (Victor Fey) Jr. 1895–1963

Elnora Lefler's Timeline

4 Records

1859
21 Jun 1859
Birth of Elnora Knight Lefler // in Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Elnora Knight Lefler // resided here in Spring, Boone, Illinois, USA
Spring, Boone, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Elnora Knight Lefler // resided here in Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
1921
12 Nov 1921
Age 62
Death of Elnora Knight Lefler // in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1859
    Event Place: Harrison, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring, Boone, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240237
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Spring, Boone, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Spring, Boone, Illinois; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1240237

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Rockford Ward 5, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Winnebago County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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