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John Dillard Eldridge 1845–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 1883

Death Location: Ozark Acres, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Calvin Eldridge

Mother: Gooly Medlock

Spouse(s): Nancy Qualls

Children(s): Joseph Eldridge, Sarah Eldridge, Marion Eldridge, Armilda Eldridge, Monia Eldridge, Florence Eldridge, James Eldridge, Lang Eldridge, Julia Eldridge, Albert Eldridge

The story of John Dillard Eldridge began in 1845 in Tennessee, United States. In 1860, John Dillard Eldridge resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States. John Dillard Eldridge married Nancy Qualls, and had children including Albert Ridley Eldridge, Armilda Eldridge, Florence Eldridge, James Landon Eldridge, Joseph Oliver Eldridge, Julia Eldridge, Lang Eldridge, Marion Sidney Eldridge, Monia Eldridge, Sarah E Eldridge. John Dillard Eldridge passed away in 1883 in Ozark Acres, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Dillard Eldridge began in 1845 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, John Dillard Eldridge resided in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States.
  • John Dillard Eldridge married Nancy Qualls, and had children including Albert Ridley Eldridge, Armilda Eldridge, Florence Eldridge, James Landon Eldridge, Joseph Oliver Eldridge, Julia Eldridge, Lang Eldridge, Marion Sidney Eldridge, Monia Eldridge, Sarah E Eldridge.
  • John Dillard Eldridge passed away in 1883 in Ozark Acres, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Eldridge
1822–1908
Birth Location: Tennessee
CE
Gooly Medlock
1828–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
GM

Spouses(s)

Nancy Qualls
1864–1957
Birth Location: Tennessee
NQ

Children(s)

Joseph Eldridge
1866–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Sarah Eldridge
1869–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee
SE
Marion Eldridge
1870–1959
Birth Location: Hilham, Overton County, Tennessee, United States of America
ME
Armilda Eldridge
1873–1902
Birth Location: Tennessee
AE
Monia Eldridge
1880–1910
Birth Location: Tennessee
ME
Florence Eldridge
1875–1904
Birth Location: Tennessee
FE
James Eldridge
1877–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee
JE
Lang Eldridge
1888–
Birth Location: Tennessee
LE
Julia Eldridge
1882–1906
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, USA
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Albert Eldridge
1884–1959
Birth Location: Overton, Tennessee, United States
AE

John Eldridge's Ancestors

Self
John Eldridge
1845–1883
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Calvin Eldridge
1822–1908
Tennessee
Gooly (Denton) Medlock
1828–1898
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Calvin Eldridge) **
1774–1840
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Polly) Gilliland
1779–1849
South Carolina, American Colonies
Overton ((Obe) Nelson) Matlock
1800–1840
Overton Co., Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eldridge
1731–1820
Catherine Taylor
1733–1806
James Gilliland
1745–1835
*Elizabeth Kane
1745–
Charles Matlock
1762–1819
Elizabeth Lynch
1773–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Eldridge
1710–1750
Eleanor
1702–1761
Simeon Taylor
1704–1774
Esther Dix
1715–1794
John Gilliland
1700–1778
Phoebe Grant
1700–
James Sr.
1732–1812
Emily Powell
1733–1828
Capt Lynch
1742–1820
Anne Moon
1754–1842

John Eldridge's Descendants

1.
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John (Dillard) Eldridge (1845–1883) m. Nancy Qualls (30 Apr 1864–17 Aug 1957)
  1. 1. Joseph (Oliver) Eldridge 1866–1936
  2. 2. Sarah (E.) Eldridge 1869–1895
  3. 3. Marion (Sidney) Eldridge 1870–1959 m. Maniza (Ethel) Eldridge 1875–1929
    1. 1. John (Dillard) Eldridge 1914–2009
    2. 2. Robert (Lafayette) Eldridge 1902–1979
    3. 3. Ridley (Oscar) Eldridge 1899–1969
    4. 4. Lillie (Mae) Eldridge 1904–1980
    5. 5. Lura (Dean) Eldridge 1906–2004
    6. 6. Pearl (Esther) Eldridge 1918–1987
    7. 7. Naomi (Cora Ann) Eldridge 1897–1898
    8. 8. Floy (Ruth) Eldridge 1910–1978
  4. 4. Armilda Eldridge 1873–1902
  5. 5. Monia Eldridge 1880–1910
  6. 6. Florence Eldridge 1875–1904
  7. 7. James (Landon) Eldridge 1877–1898
  8. 8. Lang Eldridge 1888–
  9. 9. Julia Eldridge 1882–1906
  10. 10. Albert (Ridley) Eldridge 1884–1959

John Eldridge's Timeline

12 Records

1844
3 Nov 1844
Birth of John Dillard Eldridge in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States
1845
1845
Birth of John Dillard Eldridge in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 15
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 15
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 7, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
1883
1883
Age 38
Death of John Dillard Eldridge
None
1900
1900
Age 55
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in Civil District 6, Putnam, Tennessee
Civil District 6, Putnam, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 65
John Dillard Eldridge resided here in Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee
Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee
1911
17 Feb 1911
Age 66
Death of John Dillard Eldridge in Overton, Tennessee, United States
Overton, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1844
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 199; Image: 408; Family History Library Film: 805267
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 295B; Image: 104; Family History Library Film: 553052
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1592; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241592
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375528
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 280D; Enumeration District: 086
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 199; Image: 408; Family History Library Film: 805267
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 203A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553038
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 277A; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 199; Image: 408; Family History Library Film: 805267

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1267; Page: 199; Image: 408; Family History Library Film: 805267

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 295B; Image: 104; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Jackson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 203A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553038

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 277A; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 3, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: 1274; Family History Film: 1255274; Page: 280D; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 6, Putnam, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 6, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1592; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241592

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1908
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 13414

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1515; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375528

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butlers Landing, Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 203A; Image: 404; Family History Library Film: 553038

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oak Hill, Overton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Overton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1553; Page: 295B; Image: 104; Family History Library Film: 553052

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sharp, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 13414

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1911
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
    [2] Arkansas, Confederate Pension Records, Arkansas History Commission; Application Number: 13414
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1883

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ozark Acres, Sharp County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Arkansas, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012
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