Adams - Ashby Family History

Ella M. Marks¹

F, #13003, b. estimated 1884

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Family: Theodore Ellis b. 7 January 1876, d. 23 February 1939

Son	Charles E. Ellis b. estimated 1905
Daughter	Josephine Ellis b. 23 March 1912, d. 12 May 1920

Biography

Birth	Ella M. Marks was born estimated 1884 in Missouri.G¹
Marriage	She and Theodore Ellis were married on 9 October 1901 in Saline County, Missouri.G^1,2,3 Marriage License and Certificate of Theo Ellis and Ella Marks

Citations

[S356] 1910 US Census of Chautaugua County, Kansas, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Chautaugua County, Kansas, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 3, Sheet 8A (Stamped 145), Dwelling/Family 64, Lines 27-30
[S124] Last Will and Testamant of George Ellis, Testator: George Ellis, Copy in possession of Robert L. Adams, Ella Ellis is listed as the wife of his son Theodore Ellis
[S578] Marriage License and Certificate of Theo Ellis and Ella Marks, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Copy in possession of Robert L. Adams

Lewis H. Allen¹

M, #13004, b. 1908, d. 1975

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Family: Elsie Elvessa Ellis b. 18 December 1911, d. 13 June 1937

Son	Robert Eugene Allen b. 2 December 1931, d. 4 September 1996

Grave marker for Lewis H. Allen

Biography

Birth	Lewis H. Allen was born in 1908 in Illinois.G^1,2
Marriage	He and Elsie Elvessa Ellis were married on 14 February 1930 in Appanoose County, Iowa.G O^1,3
Death	Lewis H. Allen died in 1975, at age ~67.²

Census Note

Census Note: 12 April 1930.¹

Citations

[S117] 1930 US Census of Appanoose County, Iowa, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Appanoose Co., Iowa, Centerville City, Third Ward, Second Precinct, Enumeration District 4-9, Supervisor's District 14, Sheet No. 14B, 1006 (sic 10006) Eleventh Street, Dwelling # 359, Family # 360
[S407] Lewis H. Allen, Record Type: Cemetery Marker, Name Of Person: Lewis H. Allen, Reader: Robert L. Adams, Lewis H. Allen 1908 - 1975
[S575] Appanoose County Iowa newspaper: Allen Funeral Services Today, Location: probably Centerville, Iowa, Electronic copy of the obituary in possession of Robert L. Adams

Nancy Bain¹

F, #13005, b. 1844, d. 1890

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29 December 2017

Family: Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934

Daughter	Mahulda Annie Bell b. estimated 1864, d. 28 January 1894
Daughter	Martha Jane Bell b. 1 June 1869, d. 1 February 1884
Son	Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr.+ b. 2 August 1872, d. 18 February 1958
Son	Eddie Bell b. 10 July 1874, d. 20 August 1875
Son	James Madison Bell b. 10 September 1876, d. 15 October 1923
Son	John Waldo Bell b. 28 December 1878, d. 29 October 1926
Son	Benjamin Albert Bell b. 1 April 1886, d. 28 December 1982

Biography

Birth	Nancy Bain was born in 1844 in Iowa.G O^1,2,3
Marriage	She and Thomas Jefferson Bell were married on 14 February 1863.^1,4
Death	Nancy Bain died in 1890, at age ~46, in Jackson County, Oregon.G^2,5

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Citations

[S223] 1870 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Phoenix Post Office, Page 44, Dwelling No. 407, Family No. 398
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Nancy 1844 - 1890 Phoenix Cemetery
[S490] Tombstone Nancy Bell, Record Type: Cemetery Marker, Name Of Person: Nancy Bell, Nancy Bell 1844 - 1890
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR, Marrried Nancy Bain 14 Feb 1863
[S490] Tombstone Nancy Bell, Record Type: Cemetery Marker, Name Of Person: Nancy Bell

Mahulda Annie Bell^1,2

F, #13006, b. estimated 1864, d. 28 January 1894

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Parents

Father	Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934
Mother	Nancy Bain b. 1844, d. 1890

Biography

Birth	Mahulda Annie Bell was born estimated 1864 in Iowa.G O^2,3
Marriage	She and James W. Beatty were married on 23 October 1887 in Jackson County, Oregon.G³
Death	Mahulda Annie Bell died on 28 January 1894 in Oakland, Alameda County, California.G³

Citations

[S434] Talent Historical Society, Url: http://www.talenthistory.org/index.html, Jackson County Pioneer Index Bell, Mahulda Annie ID# 11454 1864 Thomas Jefferson Bell Nancy Bain
[S223] 1870 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Phoenix Post Office, Page 44, Dwelling No. 407, Family No. 398
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR

Martha Jane Bell^1,2

F, #13007, b. 1 June 1869, d. 1 February 1884

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25 May 2018

Parents

Father	Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934
Mother	Nancy Bain b. 1844, d. 1890

Biography

Birth	Martha Jane Bell was born on 1 June 1869 in Jackson County, Oregon.G^2,3,1
Death	She died on 1 February 1884, at age 14, in Wagner Creek, Jackson County, Oregon.G^3,4,5

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Citations

[S434] Talent Historical Society, Url: http://www.talenthistory.org/index.html, Jackson County Pioneer Index Bell, Martha Jane ID# 11455 1 Jun 1869 Thomas Jefferson Bell Nancy Bain
[S223] 1870 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Phoenix Post Office, Page 44, Dwelling No. 407, Family No. 398
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Martha 1869 - 1884 Phoenix Cemetery
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR, Martha Jane Bell died 1 Feb 1884 in Wagner Creek, Jackson Co., OR
[S476] DaneC, Ashland Obituary Index 1876-1886, Subject: Bell Family, Listserve: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oregon.counties.jackson/mb.ashx, The following list is derived from an index of the obituaries published in The Ashland Tidings of Jackson County, Oregon, from its first issue on June 17, 1876 to the end of 1886. BELL, MARTHA JANE; 1 FEB 1884

Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr.¹

M, #13010, b. 2 August 1872, d. 18 February 1958

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Parents

Father	Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934
Mother	Nancy Bain b. 1844, d. 1890

Family: Evelina Sloper b. 26 October 1872, d. 12 March 1964

Son	Floyd Victor Bell b. 5 March 1897, d. 1944
Daughter	Angie Elizabeth Bell b. 16 March 1898, d. 12 February 1918

Biography

Birth	Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr., was born on 2 August 1872 in Jackson County, Oregon.G^1,2,3,4,5
Marriage	He and Evelina Sloper were married on 17 November 1895 in Jackson County, Oregon.G^6,7
Death	Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr., died on 18 February 1958, at age 85, in Jackson County, Oregon.G^3,8

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Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of 21 August 1872 and Jackson County, OregonG.^1,2,3
Alt. Death	He has conflicting death information of 8 February 1958.⁹

Citations

[S224] 1880 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Page No. 46, Supervisor's Dist. No. 1, Enumeration Dist. No. 55, Dwelling No. 441, Family No. 484
[S352] 1900 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Talent Precinct, Supervisors District 220, Enumeration District 100, Sheet No. 4B, Dwelling 90, Family 92, Lines 79-82
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Thomas J. 1872 - 1958 Phoenix Cemetery
[S434] Talent Historical Society, Url: http://www.talenthistory.org/index.html, Jackson County Pioneer Index Bell, Thomas Jefferson ID# 12488 2 Aug 1872 Thomas Jefferson Bell Nancy Bain
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR, Thomas Jefferson Bell was born in Jackson Co., OR 2 Aug 1872
[S228] 1930 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson., Oregon, Precint 52 outside Talent, Enumeration District 15-63, Supervisor's District 6, Sheet No. 2A, Dwelling # 32, Family # 35, Lines 13-15
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR
[S474] Tombstone Bell, Thomas J., Record Type: Tombstone, Name Of Person: Bell, Thomas J., Reader: Robert L. Adams, Thomas J. Bell Aug. 21, 1872 - Feb. 18, 1958
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR, Son Thomas Jefferson Bell died 8 Feb 1958

James Madison Bell^1,2

M, #13011, b. 10 September 1876, d. 15 October 1923

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Parents

Father	Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934
Mother	Nancy Bain b. 1844, d. 1890

Biography

Birth	James Madison Bell was born on 10 September 1876 in Jackson County, Oregon.G^2,3,4,5
Marriage	He and Bertha Parker were married about 1896.⁶
Death	James Madison Bell died on 15 October 1923, at age 47, in Bly, Klamath County, Oregon.G^3,4

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Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of 12 September 1876 and Jackson County, OregonG.^2,3,1,7,4
WWI Draft Registration	WWI Draft Registration: 12 September 1918, in Klamath Falls, Klamath County, OregonG.⁵

Citations

[S434] Talent Historical Society, Url: http://www.talenthistory.org/index.html, Jackson County Pioneer Index Bell, James Madison ID# 12494 12 Sep 1876 Thomas Jefferson Bell Nancy Bain
[S224] 1880 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Page No. 46, Supervisor's Dist. No. 1, Enumeration Dist. No. 55, Dwelling No. 441, Family No. 484
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, James M. 1876 - 1923 Phoenix Cemetery
[S491] Tombstone ofJames M. Bell, Record Type: Cemetery Marker, Name Of Person: James M. Bell, James M. Bell 1876 - 1923
[S338] Compiler: Inc, MyFamily.com, WWI Draft Registrations, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,277 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, James Maddison Bell Date of Birth: Sept. 10, 1876.
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR, Born 12 Sep 1876 in Talent, Jackson Co., OR

Wanda

F, #13012, b. estimated 1851

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Biography

Birth	Wanda was born estimated 1851 in Missouri.G¹
Marriage	She and Thomas Jefferson Bell were married.¹

1920 Census Wife	Thomas was [-EventRole] to the 1920 Census of Thomas Jefferson Bell 15 January 1920 Talent, Jackson County, OregonG.¹
Census Note	Census Note: 15 January 1920.¹

Citations

[S226] 1920 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, Talent Precient East, Talent Town, Supervisor's District No. 1, Enumeration District No. 179, Sheet No. 2A Dwelling No. 39, Family No. 39, Lines 41 - 50

Evelina Sloper¹

F, #13014, b. 26 October 1872, d. 12 March 1964

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25 May 2018

Family: Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr., b. 2 August 1872, d. 18 February 1958

Son	Floyd Victor Bell b. 5 March 1897, d. 1944
Daughter	Angie Elizabeth Bell b. 16 March 1898, d. 12 February 1918

Biography

Birth	Evelina Sloper was born on 26 October 1872 in Kansas.G^1,2
Marriage	She and Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr., were married on 17 November 1895 in Jackson County, Oregon.G^1,3
Death	Evelina Sloper died on 12 March 1964, at age 91, in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon.G²

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Citations

[S228] 1930 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson., Oregon, Precint 52 outside Talent, Enumeration District 15-63, Supervisor's District 6, Sheet No. 2A, Dwelling # 32, Family # 35, Lines 13-15
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Evelena 1872 - 1964 Phoenix Cemetery
[S472] Jan Wright, Family Group Sheet of Thomas Jefferson Bell, Compiler Address: 425 Morton, Ashland, OR

Floyd Victor Bell^1,2,3

M, #13016, b. 5 March 1897, d. 1944

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25 May 2018

Parents

Father	Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr. b. 2 August 1872, d. 18 February 1958
Mother	Evelina Sloper b. 26 October 1872, d. 12 March 1964

Biography

Birth	Floyd Victor Bell was born on 5 March 1897 in Talent, Jackson County, Oregon.G^1,2,4,3,5
Marriage	He and Ada D. Wellborn were married in 1921.
Death	Floyd Victor Bell died in 1944, at age ~47.^4,5

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WWI Draft Registration	WWI Draft Registration: 5 June 1918, in Jacksonville, Jackson County, OregonG.²
Occupation	He worked as a a farmer on 5 June 1918 in Talent, Jackson County, OregonG.²

Citations

[S226] 1920 US Census of Jackson County, Oregon, Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Jackson Co., Oregon, East Talent Precinct, Supervisor's District 1, Enumeration District 179, Sheet 7B, Dwelling # 199, Family # 200, Lines 79-81
[S338] Compiler: Inc, MyFamily.com, WWI Draft Registrations, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,277 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, Floyd Victor Bell
[S434] Talent Historical Society, Url: http://www.talenthistory.org/index.html, Jackson County Pioneer Index Bell, Floyd Victor ID# 15219 5 Mar 1897 Thomas Jefferson Bell Evelina Sloper
[S433] Rogue Valley Genealogical Society and Library, Url: http://www.rvgslibrary.org/, Cemetery Index: Bell, Floyd Victor 1897 - 1944 Phoenix Cemetery
[S492] Tombstone of Floyd V., Record Type: Cemetery Marker, Name Of Person: Floyd V. Bell, Floyd V. Bell 1897 - 1944

Edgar Otis York¹

M, #13018, b. 21 January 1897, d. 3 June 1954

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10 March 2018

Parents

Father	William York b. 29 March 1866, d. 8 April 1933
Mother	Mary Ashby b. 20 August 1870, d. 5 December 1957

Biography

Birth	Edgar Otis York was born on 21 January 1897 in Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas.G^1,2,3,4
Marriage	He and Vertie May Hicks were married on 18 December 1920 in Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas.G^5,6
Death	Edgar Otis York died on 3 June 1954, at age 57, in Wilson County Hospital, Neodesha, Wilson County, KansasG, He had lived in the Neodesha vicinity for fifty years. He had been a farmer most of his life, and while leading a busy life, always took time to lend a helping hand to a neighbor or friend who needed help. He was an active church worker and a member of the Church of God, Neodesha. He took ill and died the same day. Funeral services were held at the Loran Fawcett Funeral Home with the Rev. C.O. Newman in charge.^7,6
Burial	He was buried on 7 June 1954 in Neodesha Cemetery, Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas.G O^8,6

WWI Draft Registration	WWI Draft Registration: 5 June 1918, in Fredonia, Wilson County, KansasG.⁴
Child	William was [-EventRole] to the 1920 Census of William York 10 January 1920 Cedar Township, Wilson, KansasG O.⁹
Residence	He had a residence in 1933 in Neodesha, Wilson County, KansasG.²

Citations

[S146] 1920 US Census of Wilson County, Kansas., Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Wilson Co., Kansas, Supervisor's District 103, Enumeration District 222, Sheet No. 9, Dwelling No. 66, Family No. 66, Lines 84 - 91
[S269] Wilson County Kansas Families, Url: http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gpeneody&id=I1307, Source Cited: Title: Obituary: York, William Abbrev: Obituary: York, William Publication: Neodesha Register: April 13, 1933 Note: "Wm. York Dies at Altoona From Heart Attack" Page: Pg 5
[S82] Hazel Leota Dannels York, Letter regarding the Ashby - York Families, Recipient: Ruty Doty, Author Address: R. #1 Altoona, KS 66710, Date of birth only
[S338] Compiler: Inc, MyFamily.com, WWI Draft Registrations, Url: http://www.ancestry.com, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,277 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
[S269] Wilson County Kansas Families, Url: http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gpeneody&id=I1307, Sources Cited: Title: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Abbrev: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Publication: Neodesha Register: June 10, 1954 Note: " Funeral Services for Edgar Otis York" Page: Pg 1 Title: Obituary: York, Vertie May Abbrev: Obituary: York, Vertie May Publication: Neodesha Sun-Register: October 8, 1972 Page: Pg 3 Title: Wilson County, Kansas Marriages 1911-1993 [index] Abbrev: Wilson Co., KS Marriages 1911-1993: Husband Publication: Neodesha, Kansas: Husband Index Repository: W.A. Rankin Memorial Library, Neodesha, Kansas Page: Pg 200 [Bk: M; Pg 247]
[S82] Hazel Leota Dannels York, Letter regarding the Ashby - York Families, Recipient: Ruty Doty, Author Address: R. #1 Altoona, KS 66710
[S269] Wilson County Kansas Families, Url: http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gpeneody&id=I1307, Source Cited: Title: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Abbrev: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Publication: Neodesha Register: June 10, 1954 Note: " Funeral Services for Edgar Otis York" Page: Pg 1
[S269] Wilson County Kansas Families, Url: http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=gpeneody&id=I1307, Sources Cited: Title: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Abbrev: Obituary: York, Edgar Otis Publication: Neodesha Register: June 10, 1954 Note: " Funeral Services for Edgar Otis York" Page: Pg 1 Title: Neodesha Cemetery Index: Part 5 - 1st Addition Publication: Repository: W.A. Rankin Memorial Library, Neodesha, Kansas Page: Pg 10
[S146] 1920 US Census of Wilson County, Kansas., Record Type: US Census Population Schedule, Location: Wilson Co., Kansas, Supervisor's District 103, Enumeration District 222, Sheet 3, Dwelling and Family Number 66, Lines 84 - 91

Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman^1,2

F, #13019, b. 1871, d. 1954

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Family: James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941

Son	Glen O. Gravitt b. 19 February 1898, d. 5 May 1970
Son	Harry Everett Gravitt b. 14 February 1902, d. 28 January 1989
Son	Robert E. Gravitt b. 7 September 1904, d. 7 September 1904
Son	James Edgar Gravitt+ b. 25 February 1906, d. 8 January 1974
Son	Alfred Edison Gravitt b. 17 August 1908, d. before 23 April 2011
Son	Walter Linzy Gravitt b. 8 March 1915, d. 23 April 2011

Biography

Birth	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman was born in 1871 in Iowa.G O^3,2
Marriage	She and James Benjamin Gravitt were married estimated 1898.^1,4,5
Death	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman died in 1954, at age ~83.²
Burial	She was buried in 1954 in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G²

Name	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman was also known as Ella Gravitt.⁶
Alt. Birth	She has conflicting birth information of between January 1872 and January 1873.⁶
Number of Children	Number of Children: Number of Children, on 20 April 1910, in Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, IowaG.⁷
1900 Census	James and Eleanor was [-EventRole] to the 1900 Census of James Benjamin Gravitt 20 April 1910 Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, IowaG.⁷
ReadWrite	ReadWrite: 20 April 1910, in Oskaloosa Township, Mahaska County, IowaG.⁷
Census	Eleanor was [-EventRole] to the census of Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman 1 January 1925 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United StatesG.⁶
Spouse	James was [-EventRole] to the find A Grave of James Benjamin Gravitt 21 October 2016 Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.⁵
Find A Grave	Find A Grave: 21 October 2016, in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.

Citations

[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 15 Aug 2017, Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman Gravitt, 171658506.
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B, Ella Gravitt, age 36 and born in Iowa.
[S271] Compiler: McMains, Vera L, Gravitt Family Data
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 15 Aug 2017, James Benjamin Gravitt, 171658618.
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Page 1, Line 119, dwelling 321, Ella Gravitt
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B

Glen O. Gravitt^1,2

M, #13020, b. 19 February 1898, d. 5 May 1970

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Parents

Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

The James B. Gravitt family. Top Row: Glen Odell, Eleanor, James B., Harry Evertt Bottom Row: James E., Alfred Edison (Pete), Walter LinzyPhoto courtesy of James M. Gravitt

Biography

Birth	Glen O. Gravitt was born on 19 February 1898.^1,3,2
Death	He died on 5 May 1970, at age 72.^2,1
Burial	He was buried in May 1970 in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G²

Military Service	He served in the military.²
Find A Grave	Find A Grave: 2 November 2016, in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.²

Citations

[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 14 Aug 2017, Glen O. Gravitt, 172139505.
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B, Glen Gravitt, age 12 and born in Iowa.

Harry Everett Gravitt^1,2,3

M, #13021, b. 14 February 1902, d. 28 January 1989

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Parents

Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

The James B. Gravitt family. Top Row: Glen Odell, Eleanor, James B., Harry Evertt Bottom Row: James E., Alfred Edison (Pete), Walter Linzy Photo courtesy of James M. Gravitt

Biography

Birth	Harry Everett Gravitt was born on 14 February 1902.^1,4,5,2,3
Marriage	He and Mary Edythe Vroom were married on 5 April 1924 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G² Marriage of Harry Everett Gravitt and Mary Edythe Vroom
Death	Harry Everett Gravitt died on 28 January 1989, at age 86.^1,4,3
Burial	He was buried in 1989 in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G³

Name	Harry Everett Gravitt was also known as Harry Gravitt.⁶
Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of between January 1902 and January 1903.⁶
1925 Iowa State Census	Harry was [-EventRole] to the 1925 Iowa State Census of Harry Everett Gravitt 1 January 1925 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United StatesG.⁶
Find A Grave	Find A Grave: 29 May 2016, in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.³

Citations

[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S1098] Ancestry, "Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937." Database and images, (ancestry.com : accessed 11 Dec 2016); Marriage of Harry Everett Gravitt.
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 14 Aug 2017, Harry Everett Gravitt, 163452539.
[S683] Social Security Administration Death Index, Name Birth Death Last Residence Last Benefit SSN Issued HARRY GRAVITT 14 Feb 1902 28 Jan 1989 (not specified) (none specified) 483-10-9723 Iowa
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B, Harry Gravitt, age 8 and born in Iowa.
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Page 1, Line 120, dwelling 321, Harry Gravitt

Robert E. Gravitt¹

M, #13022, b. 7 September 1904, d. 7 September 1904

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Parents

Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

Biography

Birth	Robert E. Gravitt was born on 7 September 1904.¹
Death	He died on 7 September 1904, at age 0.¹

Citations

[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams

James Edgar Gravitt^1,2,3

M, #13023, b. 25 February 1906, d. 8 January 1974

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Parents

Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

Family:

Son	James M. Gravitt b. 25 August 1940, d. 27 January 2008
Daughter	Eleanor K. Gravitt b. 6 March 1944, d. May 1998

The James B. Gravitt family. Top Row: Glen Odell, Eleanor, James B., Harry Evertt Bottom Row: James E., Alfred Edison (Pete), Walter Linzy Photo courtesy of James M. Gravitt

Biography

Birth	James Edgar Gravitt was born on 25 February 1906.^1,2,4,5,3
Marriage	He was married in 1938.²
Death	He died on 8 January 1974, at age 67.^2,6,3
Burial	He was buried in January 1974 in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G³

Name	James Edgar Gravitt was also known as Edgar Gravitt.⁷
Note	See attached sources.²
Note	(Research):worked for L. B. Mayor of MGM Studios during the early 1940's as a stable hand on a horse ranch. He also worked as a shoe repairor at Camp Pond during World War II. He wound up working at the Union Stockyards in Omaha, Nebraska for the rest of his life.
Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of between January 1906 and January 1907.^7,3
1925 Iowa State Census	James was [-EventRole] to the 1925 Iowa State Census of James Edgar Gravitt 1 January 1925 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United StatesG.^7,3
Find A Grave	Find A Grave: 17 October 2016, in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.³

Citations

[S1221] "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database, FamilySearch, i FamilySearchi0, accessed 29 Aug 2017), James Edgar Gravitt; State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines; FamilySearch digital folder 101715031.
[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 15 Aug 2017, James Edgar Gravitt, 171428914.
[S683] Social Security Administration Death Index, Name: James Gravitt SSN: 507-12-2347 Last Residence: 68105 Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States of America Born: 25 Feb 1906 Died: Jan 1974 State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951)
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B, Edgar Gravitt, age 4 and born in Iowa.
[S683] Social Security Administration Death Index, Name Birth Death Last Residence Last Benefit SSN Issued JAMES GRAVITT 25 Feb 1906 Jan 1974 68105 (Omaha, Douglas, NE) (none specified) 507-12-2347 Nebraska
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Page 1, Line 121, dwelling 321, Edgar Gravitt

Alfred Edison Gravitt¹

M, #13024, b. 17 August 1908, d. before 23 April 2011

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Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

The James B. Gravitt family. Top Row: Glen Odell, Eleanor, James B., Harry Evertt Bottom Row: James E., Alfred Edison (Pete), Walter Linzy Photo courtesy of James M. Gravitt

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Birth	Alfred Edison Gravitt was born on 17 August 1908.^1,2
Death	He died before 23 April 2011.³

Name	Alfred Edison Gravitt was also known as.⁴
Name	He was also known as Alfred.⁵
Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of between January 1908 and January 1909.⁵
1925 Iowa State Census	Alfred was [-EventRole] to the 1925 Iowa State Census of Alfred Edison Gravitt 1 January 1925 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United StatesG.⁴
Alt. Name	Alt. Name: Pete Gravitt, before 23 April 2011, in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.³

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[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S556] Family: No. 146, 1910 U.S. Census, Enumeration District: 7, Household: James B. Gravitt, County: Mahaska, State: Iowa, Township: Oskaloosa Township, Dwelling: No. 141, Page: 6 B, Alfred Gravitt, age 2 and born in Iowa.
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 15 Aug 2017, Walter Linzy Gravitt, 68872666.
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Line 122
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Page 1, Line 122, dwelling 321, Alfred

Walter Linzy Gravitt^1,2,3

M, #13025, b. 8 March 1915, d. 23 April 2011

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Father	James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941
Mother	Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman b. 1871, d. 1954

The James B. Gravitt family. Top Row: Glen Odell, Eleanor, James B., Harry Evertt Bottom Row: James E., Alfred Edison (Pete), Walter Linzy Photo courtesy of James M. Gravitt

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Birth	Walter Linzy Gravitt was born on 8 March 1915 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G^1,2,3
Marriage	He and Lucile Ione Whitlock were married in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G³
Death	Walter Linzy Gravitt died on 23 April 2011, at age 96, in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G³
Burial	He was buried on 25 April 2011 in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa.G³

Name	Walter Linzy Gravitt was also known as Walter Gravitt.⁴
Alt. Birth	He has conflicting birth information of between January 1915 and January 1916.^4,3
1925 Iowa State Census	Walter was [-EventRole] to the 1925 Iowa State Census of Walter Linzy Gravitt 1 January 1925 Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United StatesG.^4,3
Find A Grave	Find A Grave: 24 April 2011, in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IowaG.³

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[S1221] "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database, FamilySearch, i FamilySearchi0, accessed 09 May 2017), Walter Linzly Gravitt Birth; "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939," database with images, FamilySearch.
[S230] James M. Gravitt, Gravitt Family Line, Recipient: Robert L. Adams
[S1233] i Find A Gravei0, digital images, accessed 15 Aug 2017, Walter Linzy Gravitt, 68872666.
[S1264] State of Iowa, 1925 Iowa State Census, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Page 1, Line 123, dwelling 321, Walter Gravitt

Adams - Ashby Family History

Ella M. Marks1

Family: Theodore Ellis b. 7 January 1876, d. 23 February 1939

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Lewis H. Allen1

Family: Elsie Elvessa Ellis b. 18 December 1911, d. 13 June 1937

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Nancy Bain1

Family: Thomas Jefferson Bell b. 30 December 1842, d. 2 June 1934

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Mahulda Annie Bell1,2

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Martha Jane Bell1,2

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Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr.1

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James Madison Bell1,2

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Wanda

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Evelina Sloper1

Family: Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr., b. 2 August 1872, d. 18 February 1958

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Floyd Victor Bell1,2,3

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Edgar Otis York1

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Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman1,2

Family: James Benjamin Gravitt b. 4 August 1864, d. 20 March 1941

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Glen O. Gravitt1,2

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Harry Everett Gravitt1,2,3

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Robert E. Gravitt1

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James Edgar Gravitt1,2,3

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Alfred Edison Gravitt1

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Walter Linzy Gravitt1,2,3

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Ella M. Marks¹

Lewis H. Allen¹

Nancy Bain¹

Mahulda Annie Bell^1,2

Martha Jane Bell^1,2

Thomas Jefferson Bell, Jr.¹

James Madison Bell^1,2

Evelina Sloper¹

Floyd Victor Bell^1,2,3

Edgar Otis York¹

Eleanor Katherine Kinnaman^1,2

Glen O. Gravitt^1,2

Harry Everett Gravitt^1,2,3

Robert E. Gravitt¹

James Edgar Gravitt^1,2,3

Alfred Edison Gravitt¹

Walter Linzy Gravitt^1,2,3