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Gordon Lee Elliott 1921–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Apr 1921

Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia

Death Date: 29 Sep 2012

Death Location: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA

Father: Francis Sr.

Mother: Alpha Compton

Spouse(s): Marie Foster

Children(s):

In 1921, Gordon Lee Elliott entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, born to Francis Kay Elliott Sr And Alpha Ann Compton. In 1930, Gordon Lee Elliott resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia. In 1935, Gordon Lee Elliott resided in Rural, Iroquois, Illinois. Gordon Lee Elliott married Marie D Foster. Gordon Lee Elliott passed away in 2012 in Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1921, Gordon Lee Elliott entered the world in Scott County, Virginia, born to Francis Kay Elliott Sr And Alpha Ann Compton.
  • In 1930, Gordon Lee Elliott resided in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia.
  • In 1935, Gordon Lee Elliott resided in Rural, Iroquois, Illinois.
  • Gordon Lee Elliott married Marie D Foster.
  • Gordon Lee Elliott passed away in 2012 in Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Sr.
1902–1980
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia, USA
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Alpha Compton
1899–1984
Birth Location: Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Marie Foster
1923–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Gordon Elliott's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Elliott
1921–2012
Birth Place: Scott County, Virginia
Parents
Francis Kay Elliott Sr.
1902–1980
Scott County, Virginia, USA
Alpha (Ann) Compton
1899–1984
Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) Elliott
1881–1942
Scott County, Virginia
Mary (Cordelia) Peters
1881–1902
Scott County, Virginia
Abram (Berry Compton) Sr
1874–1958
Scott County, Virginia
Laura (Belle) Gillenwater
1885–1968
Fort Blackmore, Scott, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Elliott
1856–1932
Lucy Wells
1860–1950
Nelson Peters
1860–1932
Elizabeth Quillen
1860–1919
Robert Compton
1837–1912
Susan Dingus
1839–1921
William Gillenwater
1856–1931
Esther Peters
1860–1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Peters
1832–1891
Temperence Brickey
1837–1912
Ira Quillen
1822–1905
Elizabeth Addington
1825–1900
Abraham Compton
1813–1872
Catherine Berry
1815–1874
William Dingus
1805–1883
Mary Green
1807–1883
John Gillenwater
1826–1892
Aggie Broadwater
1825–1882

Gordon Elliott's Timeline

6 Records

1921
04 Apr 1921
Birth of Gordon Lee Elliott in Scott County, Virginia
Scott County, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 9
Gordon Lee Elliott resided here in De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 14
Gordon Lee Elliott resided here in Rural, Iroquois, Illinois
Rural, Iroquois, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Gordon Lee Elliott resided here in Butler, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
Butler, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
1977
1977
Age 56
Gordon Lee Elliott resided here in Watseka, Illinois
Watseka, Illinois
2012
29 Sep 2012
Age 91
Death of Gordon Lee Elliott
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Apr 1921
    Event Place: Scott County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_897; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 92-4.
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 74.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194.
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: ; Publication Date: 1 Oct 2012; Publication Place: Watseka , Indiana .
    [6] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: De Kalb, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 2460; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 74.0; FHL microfilm: 2342194.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Iroquois, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_897; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 92-4.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Butler, Vermilion, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butler, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T627_897; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 92-4.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Watseka, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 2012
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: ; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: ; Publication Date: 1 Oct 2012; Publication Place: Watseka , Indiana .
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Watseka, Iroquois, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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