Alto Pass Village, Alto Pass Twp, Union County, Illinois, 21 Apr 1910 p.10b, dwelling number 121, family number 127 Messamore James 67 head m m1-43 w farmer TN TN TN Luvinia 59 wife f m1-43 w IL NC NC Henry 36 son m s w laborer IL TN TN Edward 34 son m s w laborer IL TN TN |
James Charles Messamore was the son of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. As such, James was the nephew of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. The birth places for both Henry and Edward should have been listed as IL TN IL. James' wife was Luvinia Hagler. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 20 Apr 1910 p.107a, dwelling number 48, family number 48 Messmore C. T. 60 head m m1-39 w farmer TN NC TN Eliza A. 58 wife f m1-39 w IL IL TN 6 children, 5 living Davis Elsa 22 dau f w w TN IL TN 0 children, 0 living |
Charles Tallifero (Tallifero) Messamore was the son of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. As such, he was the nephew of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. Elizabeth Alice (Alice) Tweedy was the daughter of James M. Tweedy and Charlotte Bizzel Craig. The widow Elsa Davis was Martha Elsa (Elsa) Messamore. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 20 Apr 1910 p.107a, dwelling number 49, family number 49 Messmore Irving 36 m m1-4 w laborer, home farm IL TN IL Elizabeth 32 f m1-4 w IL KY IL Curtis 1 3/12 m s w IL IL IL |
James Irving (Irving) Messamore was the son of Charles Tallifero (Tallifero) Messamore and Elizabeth Alice (Alice) Tweedy. James was the grandson of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. John was the brother of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. Ann Elizabeth was Irving's second wife, notwithstanding the fact that the census says it was his first marriage. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 21 Apr 1910 p.107b, dwelling number 50, family number 50 Messmore Charles W. 38 head m m2-8 w farmer IL TN IL Ella 42 wife f m2-8 w IL IL IL 5 children, 1 living Esther M. 7 dau f s w IL IL IL |
Charles W. Messamore was the son of Charles Tallifero (Tallifero) Messamore and Elizabeth Alice (Alice) Tweedy. Charles was the grandson of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. John was the brother of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. Charles' first wife Ann (Annie) McDaniel died in 1899. He married Ella about 1902. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 25 Apr 1910 p.109a, dwelling number 93, family number 93 Bevil Dennis 25 head m m1-0 w miner IL IL IL Ethel M. 15 wife f m1-0 w IL IL IL 0 children, 0 living |
Ethel Myrtle Messamore was the daughter of Charles Tallifero (Tallifero) Messamore and Elizabeth Alice (Alice) Tweedy, and the granddaughter of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. John Messamore was the brother of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. This census entry is in error inasmuch as Ethel's father was born in Tennessee instead of Illinois. Ethel's husband was Dennis Sidney Bevil. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 2 May 1910 p.112b, dwelling number 169, family number 169 Morris Ruben 30 head m m1-7 w farmer IL IL IL Nellie 25 wife f m1-7 w IL IL IL Lela 3 dau f s w IL IL IL Alice 2 dau f s w IL IL IL |
Reuben Andrew Morris was the son of Sylvanus John (Sib) Morris and Minerva Messamore. Minerva was the daughter of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. As such, Minerva was the niece of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. Reuben's wife was Nellie Davis. Their first two children were Lela Marie Morris and Alice Manerva Morris. Alice was no doubt named for her grandmother Minerva Messamore. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 2 May 1910 p.112b, dwelling number 170, family number 170 Morris Sylvanus J. 61 head m m1-40 w farmer IL TN TN Minerva 65 wife f m1-40 w TN TN TN 4 children, 4 living |
Minerva Messamore was the daughter of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. As such, Minerva was the niece of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. Sylvanus John (Sib) Morris was the son of Reuben Morris and Sarah (Sally) Anderson. |
Cobden Precinct 2, Union County, Illinois, 3 May 1910 p.113a, dwelling number 177, family number 177 Biggs Benj. F. Jr. 31 head m m1-9 w farmer IL IL IL Mary E. 32 wife f m1-9 w IL IL IL 2 children, 2 living Morris 8 son m s w IL IL IL Ralph 1 6/12 son m s w IL IL IL Benj. F. Sr. 71 father m w w IL NC TN |
Mary Eva (Eva) Morris was the daughter of Sylvanus John (Sib) Morris and Minerva Messamore. Minerva was the daughter of John Messamore and Elizabeth (Betsy) Minton. John was the brother of my third great grandmother Anna F. Messamore. |