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Richard M. Johnson Elliott 1841–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 19 Apr 1916

Death Location: Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

Father: William Elliott

Mother: Nancy Byerly

Spouse(s): Jane Johnson

Children(s): William Elliott, Harrison Elliott, Nancy Elliott, Emma Elliott, James Elliott, Josephus Elliott, Charles Elliott

In 1841, Richard M. Johnson Elliott entered the world in Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA, born to William Worth Elliott And Nancy Ann Byerly. In 1850, Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided in Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA. In 1860, Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided in Prairie Creek, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Richard M. Johnson Elliott married Jane Elay Johnson, and had children including Charles Clarence Elliott, Emma Frances Elliott, Harrison Grant Elliott, James Henry Elliott, Josephus Allen Elliott, Nancy Ann Elliott, William H Elliott. Richard M. Johnson Elliott passed away in 1916 in Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Richard M. Johnson Elliott entered the world in Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA, born to William Worth Elliott And Nancy Ann Byerly.
  • In 1850, Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided in Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided in Prairie Creek, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
  • Richard M. Johnson Elliott married Jane Elay Johnson, and had children including Charles Clarence Elliott, Emma Frances Elliott, Harrison Grant Elliott, James Henry Elliott, Josephus Allen Elliott, Nancy Ann Elliott, William H Elliott.
  • Richard M. Johnson Elliott passed away in 1916 in Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Elliott
1797–1879
Birth Location: Rowan Co., North Carolina
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Nancy Byerly
1798–1882
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jane Johnson
1837–1905
Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

William Elliott
1864–1941
Birth Location: , Vermillion, Illinois, United States
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Harrison Elliott
1867–1935
Birth Location: Sidell, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Nancy Elliott
1871–1928
Birth Location: Sidell, Vermilion Co., Illinois
NE
Emma Elliott
1873–1941
Birth Location: Vermilion Co., Illinois
EE
James Elliott
1876–1956
Birth Location: Jamaica Twp., Vermillion Co., Illinois
JE
Josephus Elliott
1879–1888
Birth Location: Vermilion Co., Illinois
JE
Charles Elliott
1881–1943
Birth Location: Vermilion Co., Illinois
CE

Richard Elliott's Ancestors

Self
Richard Elliott
1841–1916
Birth Place: Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Worth Elliott
1797–1879
Rowan Co., North Carolina
Nancy (Ann) Byerly
1798–1882
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Elliott
1760–1809
Rowan County, now Davidson, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Shidler
1765–1810
North Carolina, USA
David Byerly
1773–1829
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary Cooper
1778–1847
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Byerly
1730–1799
Mary Spengler
1732–1777
Levin Cooper
1728–1803
Sarah Wetherby
1729–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Byerly
1701–1771
Mary Grimes
1702–1781
John Spengler
1710–1759
Eve Frank
1714–1746
Samuel Cooper
1700–1762
Sarah Wilson
1702–1736
Edmund Weatherby
1700–1766
Martha Pledger
1701–1767

Richard Elliott's Descendants

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Richard (M. Johnson) Elliott (25 Dec 1841–19 Apr 1916) m. Jane (Elay) Johnson (12 January 1837–23 July 1905)
  1. 1. William (H.) Elliott 1864–1941
  2. 2. Harrison (Grant) Elliott 1867–1935 m. Emma (Belle) Saults 1872–1949
    1. 1. Laural (Muriel) Elliott 1895–
    2. 2. Ethyl (June) Elliott 1897–1971
    3. 3. Cecelia (P) Elliott 1903–1991
    4. 4. Geina (E) Elliott 1905–
  3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Elliott 1871–1928
  4. 4. Emma (Frances) Elliott 1873–1941
  5. 5. James (Henry) Elliott 1876–1956
  6. 6. Josephus (Allen) Elliott 1879–1888
  7. 7. Charles (Clarence) Elliott 1881–1943

Richard Elliott's Timeline

9 Records

1841
25 Dec 1841
Birth of Richard M. Johnson Elliott in Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA
Middletown, Washington County, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 9
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA
Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Prairie Creek, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Prairie Creek, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 22
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, United States
Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Sidell, Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Sidell, Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Carroll, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Carroll, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Richard M. Johnson Elliott resided here in Jamaica, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Jamaica, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1916
19 Apr 1916
Age 75
Death of Richard M. Johnson Elliott in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Vermilion County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Middletown, Washington County, 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; Death Certificates; Year: 1916; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Posey, Washington, Indiana; Roll: 179; Page: 240b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Prairie Creek, Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana; Roll: M653_303; Page: 366; Family History Library Film: 803303

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Prairie Creek, Vigo, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sidell, Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sidell, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: M593_285; Page: 372A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carroll, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carroll, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 245A; Enumeration District: 206

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vance, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vance, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 349; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0099; FHL microfilm: 1240349

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jamaica, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jamaica, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: T624_330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0172; FHL microfilm: 1374343

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Prairie Creek, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1916
    Event Place: Vermilion County, Illinois, 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; Death Certificates; Year: 1916; Roll: 05

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Indianola, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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