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Annie Elizabeth Eddy

Female 1889 - 1973  (83 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Annie Elizabeth Eddy was born on 12 Aug 1889 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa (daughter of Isaac Wesley Eddy and Mary Louisa Ellis); died on 24 Jul 1973 in Waukon, Allamekee County, Iowa; was buried in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    Obituary from Find a Grave
    Rites Friday for Mrs. Annie Benson
    Mrs. Annie E. Benson, 83, who lived in Vinton until a year ago when she moved to Waterville to make her home with her daughter, died Tuesday at the Waukon hospital following a short illness.
    She was born August 12, 1889 at Centerville, a daughter of Isaac and Mary Ellis Eddy, and was married April 14, 1917 at Centerville to Ernest Benson.
    Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Odin (Margaret) Monserud of Waterville; a foster daughter, Mrs. Tally Bradley of Centerville; two grandchildren; one brother, Ross Eddy of Ottumwa. She was preceded in death by her husband in 1952, one son, one brother and one sister.
    Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Campbell Funeral Home with the Rev. Ellis F. Biggs officiating, and burial in the Urbana Cemetery.
    Friends may call at the funeral home after 1 p.m. Thursday.
    (Vinton Eagle July 25, 1973)
    Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 January 2019), memorial page for Annie Eddy Benson (12 Aug 1889-24 Jul 1973), Find A Grave Memorial no. 137623269, citing Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton County, Iowa, USA ; Maintained by CJ (contributor 47449125) .

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137623269/annie-benson

    Annie married William Ernest Benson on 14 Apr 1917 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa. William was born on 6 Apr 1890 in Benton County, Iowa; died on 7 Jan 1953; was buried in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Isaac Wesley Eddy was born on 29 Nov 1851 in Ohio; died on 11 Mar 1936 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 13 Mar 1936 in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1900, Vermillion Township, Appanoose County, Iowa

    Notes:

    LKH note:
    His name is Isaac Wesley Eddy on his death certificate. Find a Grave lists him as Isaac Western Eddy.


    November 29, 1851-- March 3, 1936
    March 27, 1884 Isaac Western Eddy, the son of Alpheus and Elizabeth Jeffers Eddy was born in Monroe country, Ohio, Nov. 29, 1851, and came to this county with his parents in the autumn of 1866, and since that time has resided in this county.
    On the 27th day of March, 1884, he was united in marriage to Mary L. Ellis, and to them were born Ross, Will, and Mrs. W.E. Benson. Mrs. Clyde Ashby, who passed away May 12, 1921, and the wife and mother, June 29, 1931.
    Others surviving are ten grandchildren, two brothers, John and Will. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, three sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Cyrena McCoy, Mrs. Elizabeth Graham, Mrs. Mahala Banks, Jeffers and Asberry Eddy.
    He was a true father, a loyal citizen, and will be sadly missed by his loved ones, neighbors and friends.
    Funeral services were held Friday at the Miller Funeral home with Rev. Frank A. Wilder officiating. Burial was in Oakland cemetery.


    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93448837/isaac-western-eddy

    Isaac married Mary Louisa Ellis on 27 Mar 1884 in Appanoose County, Iowa. Mary (daughter of James William Ellis and Milly Amelia Smith) was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Iowa; died on 29 Jun 1931 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 30 Jun 1931 in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Louisa Ellis was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Iowa (daughter of James William Ellis and Milly Amelia Smith); died on 29 Jun 1931 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 30 Jun 1931 in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: housewife

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93448814/mary-louise-eddy

    Children:
    1. George Ross Eddy was born on 30 Jul 1885 in Appanoose County, Iowa; died on 4 Nov 1980 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.
    2. William Alpheus Eddy was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; died on 23 Dec 1949; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.
    3. 1. Annie Elizabeth Eddy was born on 12 Aug 1889 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; died on 24 Jul 1973 in Waukon, Allamekee County, Iowa; was buried in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton County, Iowa.
    4. Mattie A. Eddy was born on 24 May 1891 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; died on 12 May 1921 in Vermillion Township, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 14 May 1921 in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James William Ellis was born on 2 Mar 1837 in Harrison County, Indiana (son of Elias Ellis and Nancy Gritton); died on 30 Apr 1907 in Moravia, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 1 May 1907 in Haines Cemetery, Rathbun, Appanoose County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: farmer
    • Census: 1860, Sharon, Appanoose County, Iowa
    • Census: 1870, Pleasant, Appanoose County, Iowa
    • Census: 1900, Vermillion Township, Appanoose County, Iowa

    Notes:

    Census:
    In the 1870 US census the household of James Ellis, age 35 and second wife Mary (Henry) (Snook) includesfive children with the surname of Ellis and three children with the surname of Snook from Mary's first marriage.

    Census:
    In the 1900 US census, James Ellis, age 63, widower, is in the household of his daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Isaac Eddy.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121534768/james-w_-ellis

    James married Milly Amelia Smith on 26 Dec 1856 in Floyd County, Indiana. Milly was born about 1832 in Indiana; died before 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Milly Amelia Smith was born about 1832 in Indiana; died before 1870.
    Children:
    1. John William Ellis was born on 10 Apr 1858 in Iowa; died on 29 Sep 1915 in Marshall, Saline County, Missouri; was buried on 21 Sep 1915 in Ridge Park Cemetery, Marshall, Saline County, Missouri.
    2. George Ellis was born about 1860 in Iowa.
    3. Sarah Jane Ellis was born on 20 Mar 1862 in Iowa; died on 25 Dec 1914 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.
    4. Anna Mary Ellis was born on 12 Jan 1866 in Iowa; died on 29 Apr 1936 in Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa; was buried on 30 Apr 1936 in Shaul Cemetery, Ottumwa, Wapello County, Iowa.
    5. 3. Mary Louisa Ellis was born on 3 Dec 1866 in Iowa; died on 29 Jun 1931 in Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 30 Jun 1931 in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Elias Ellis was born on 1 Jan 1803 in Kentucky; died on 18 Sep 1881; was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Harrison County, Indiana

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17210516/elias-ellis

    Elias married Nancy Gritton on 15 Mar 1824 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Nancy (daughter of William Gritton and Jenny Jane Lipsey) was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 6 Mar 1850 in Harrison County, Indiana; was buried in Sappenfield Family Cemetery, Bradford, Harrison County, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Nancy Gritton was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Mercer County, Kentucky (daughter of William Gritton and Jenny Jane Lipsey); died on 6 Mar 1850 in Harrison County, Indiana; was buried in Sappenfield Family Cemetery, Bradford, Harrison County, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82220187/nancy-ellis

    Children:
    1. Mary Ellis was born on 2 Nov 1835 in Kentucky; died on 11 Jul 1904 in Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado; was buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Loveland, Larimer County, Colorado.
    2. 6. James William Ellis was born on 2 Mar 1837 in Harrison County, Indiana; died on 30 Apr 1907 in Moravia, Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 1 May 1907 in Haines Cemetery, Rathbun, Appanoose County, Iowa.
    3. Amanda Jane Ellis was born on 10 Sep 1839 in Harrison County, Indiana; died on 4 Oct 1911 in Appanoose County, Iowa; was buried on 5 Oct 1911 in Haines Cemetery, Rathbun, Appanoose County, Iowa.
    4. John Ellis was born about 1841 in Indiana.
    5. Tabitha Ellis was born in 1845 in Indiana; died in 1893; was buried in Bethel Cemetery, Keosauqua, Van Buren County, Iowa.
    6. George Ellis was born on 16 Mar 1848 in Harrison County, Indiana; died on 24 Mar 1931 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried in Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.


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