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Name City of Publication Publication Date Additional Information
Ellsworth, William Bloomington, IL 07/05/1897
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Source: Bloomington Pantagraph
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 3
Notes:
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Ellsworth, William C. Greenville, IL 08/06/1985
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Greenville Advocate
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 7
Notes:
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Elman, Albinka Chicago, IL 12/19/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Denni Hlasatel
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 6
Notes: obituary
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Elmer, Joseph Rolling Meadows, IL 05/26/1997
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rolling Meadows Herald
Section: 5
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elmers, J. H. W. Nokomis, IL 08/18/1911
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Nokomis Free Press-Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elmore, Elbridge W. Canton , IL 05/23/1889
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Fulton County Ledger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elmore, Etta Cuba, IL 03/26/1903
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Cuba Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elmore, Hardin Springfield , IL 09/20/1902
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elmore, James William Canton, IL 01/25/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elmore, Jemina Petersburg, IL 09/10/1892
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Petersburg Observer
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elmore, John Mason City, IL 10/05/1961
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason City Banner Times
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Page: 4
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elmore, John G. Lincoln, IL 09/12/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Evening Courier
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 6
Notes:
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Elmore, Joseph Havana, IL 08/13/1953
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elmore, Julius Beardstown, IL 05/06/1869
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Beardstown Central Illinoian
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Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elmore, Julius Jacksonville, IL 04/30/1869
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elmore, Nancy S. Chicago, IL 11/04/1846
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Western Herald
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 5
Notes:
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Elmore, Nettie Cuba, IL 10/22/1925
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Cuba Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elmore, Robert Newton Mason City, IL 07/10/1952
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason City Banner Times
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elmore, Sabrie Charlotte Vandalia, IL 07/25/1912
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Other:
Maiden: Elam
Source: Vandalia Union
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elmore, Samuel Claude Mason City, IL 12/05/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason City Banner Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Elmore, Vivian R. Rockford, IL 10/03/1972
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Rockford Register Star
Section: B
Page: 2
Column:
Notes:
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Elmore, William Ernest Canton, IL 11/25/1938
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Canton Ledger
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 7
Notes:
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Elmore, William C. Danville, IL 08/31/1978
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
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Page: 20
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elmore, William Jesse H. Lincoln, IL 07/21/1939
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Evening Courier
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Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elmore, William Jesse H. Lincoln, IL 07/20/1939
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Lincoln Evening Courier
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elmore, Willie R. Springfield, IL 02/14/1982
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 52
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elmore, Winifred Chicago , IL 12/26/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 24
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elo, Allan Otto Chicago , IL 09/17/1988
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section:
Page: 11
Column: 1
Notes:
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Elrod, Mary E. Centralia, IL 02/09/1865
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Centralia Sentinel
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elrod, Rena Springfield, IL 06/13/1950
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 1
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Notes: 1873-1950; State representative for 3 terms.
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Elsberry, Bessie Paris, IL 04/19/1993
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Paris Beacon-News
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Page: 12
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elsberry, Forest C. Paris, IL 03/08/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Paris Beacon-News
Section:
Page: 10
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elsey, Henry Oregon, IL 08/12/1920
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Ogle County Republican
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Page: 1
Column: 5
Notes:
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Elshoff, Elizabeth Springfield , IL 07/24/1942
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elshoff, Francisca Springfield , IL 06/24/1896
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 5
Notes:
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Elshoff, Frank Springfield , IL 01/24/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Elshoff, Herman Springfield , IL 02/28/1892
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column: 5
Notes:
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Elshoff, Herman Springfield, IL 05/26/1942
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elshoff, Mary E. Springfield, IL 10/27/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 42
Column: 8
Notes:
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Elsner, Fred J. Alton, IL 11/18/1941
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Evening Telegraph
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Page: 2
Column:
Notes: 1869-1941; Prominent man in Alton. Former glassblower.
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Elson, Elizabeth Peoria , IL 07/20/1906
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Herald-Transcript
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elston, Mattie Mattoon, IL 03/28/1932
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Other:
Maiden: Meadows
Source: Mattoon Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elston, Victor Carbondale, IL 06/26/1917
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Carbondale The Free Press
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elstun, Ed Flora, IL 05/04/1948
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Flora News-Record
Section:
Page: 1
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Notes: 1854-1948; Former Greenup mayor and Cumberland County treasurer.
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Eltzroth, Betsy Toulon, IL 03/20/1903
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Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elwell, Ruth Ottawa, IL 04/19/1988
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Other:
Maiden: Midnight
Source: Ottawa Daily Times
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elwert, Gertrude Helen Chicago , IL 12/10/1976
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Tribune
Section: 3
Page: 13
Column: 4
Notes:
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Elwert, Wilhelmine Chicago , IL 03/21/1924
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 45
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elwert, William M. Chicago , IL 11/07/1963
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Daily News
Section:
Page: 28
Column: 2
Notes:
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Elwood, Benjamin N. Sandwich, IL 05/23/1912
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sandwich Free Press
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Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
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Elwood, John W. Peoria, IL 04/02/1975
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Journal-Star
Section: E
Page: 8
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Elwood, John W. Peoria, IL 04/03/1975
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Journal-Star
Section: D
Page: 2
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Elwood, John R. Peoria , IL 09/14/1984
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Other: Jack
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Journal Star
Section: C
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Elwood, Olive Sandwich, IL 04/22/1909
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Other:
Maiden: Covel
Source: Sandwich Free Press
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
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Elwood, Randall Pat E. Peoria , IL 08/11/1975
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Peoria Journal Star
Section: B
Page: 5
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Elworthy, James E. Batavia, IL 06/10/1920
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Maiden:
Source: Batavia Herald
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Page: 1
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Ely, Alvin A. Decatur, IL 10/14/1991
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Decatur Herald & Review
Section: A
Page: 7
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Chester F. Watseka, IL 12/02/1996
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Maiden:
Source: Watseka Times-Republic
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Page: 2
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ely, Doris A. Danville, IL 05/18/2004
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Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial-News
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Page: 3B
Column: 1
Notes:
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Ely, Edith Danville , IL 02/25/1960
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Other:
Maiden: Patterson
Source: Danville Commercial News
Section:
Page: 36
Column: 4
Notes:
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Ely, Elizabeth (Mrs. Joseph) Henry , IL 07/10/1913
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Other: Mrs. Joseph
Maiden:
Source: Henry Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Ernest E. Mason City, IL 11/21/1963
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason City Banner-Times
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Eugene B. Havana, IL 12/20/1935
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Mason County Democrat
Section:
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Everett James Danville , IL 01/23/1966
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Danville Commercial News
Section:
Page: 43
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Frank S. Metamora, IL 10/28/1946
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Frederick Frederick Henry , IL 10/16/1930
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Other: Sr.
Maiden:
Source: Henry News Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Frederick Frederick Metamora, IL 10/17/1930
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Other: Sr.
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Grant A. Wilmette, IL 07/21/1977
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wilmette Life
Section:
Page: 59
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Harriet G. Wilmette, IL 08/23/1984
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Wilmette Life
Section:
Page: 112
Column: 2
Notes:
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Ely, John Champaign, IL 08/25/1940
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Champaign News Gazette
Section:
Page: 3
Column:
Notes: 1867-1940; The only chief of a paid fire department Champaign ever had. Served fire department 53 years.
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Ely, John Jr. Henry , IL 05/31/1907
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Maiden:
Source: Henry Times
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, John Toulon, IL 12/03/1947
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Stark County News
Section:
Page: 9
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, John Jr. Henry , IL 05/31/1907
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry Times
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, John Henry , IL 11/03/1932
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry News Republican
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, John Henry , IL 11/03/1932
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry News Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Kathryn Agnes Henry, IL 04/19/1923
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Henry News-Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Leo F. Metamora, IL 07/07/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Metamora Herald
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Mae Sheldon, IL 04/27/1900
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Sheldon Journal
Section:
Page: 5
Column:
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Mary Ann Medora, IL 03/01/1922
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Other: Mrs.
Maiden:
Source: Medora Messenger
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Robert J. Chicago Heights, IL 09/27/1990
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Heights Star
Section: A
Page: 7
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Viola Henry, IL 08/03/1955
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Other: Mrs. Clarence
Maiden:
Source: Henry News-Republican
Section:
Page: 2
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Ely, Viola Henry, IL 08/03/1955
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Other: Mrs. Clarence
Maiden:
Source: Henry News-Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 8
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emanuelson, Conrad Chicago , IL 05/15/1973
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Chicago Sun-Times
Section:
Page: 38
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Embree, Ray Springfield , IL 10/16/1936
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Illinois State Journal
Section:
Page: 12
Column: 6
Notes:
Duplication Request
Embry, Julia G. Shelbyville, IL 07/26/1928
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Shelbyville Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerich, Anna Jacksonville, IL 03/29/1945
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Other:
Maiden: Nolsch
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 8
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Belle Beardstown, IL 01/30/1926
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Other:
Maiden: Stanley
Source: Beardstown Daily Illinoian Star
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Claude H. Elmwood, IL 03/16/1950
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Elmwood Gazette
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Etta Jacksonville, IL 09/08/1962
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Daily Journal
Section:
Page: 14
Column: 9
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Lycurgus Jacksonville, IL 11/11/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Lycurgus Jacksonville, IL 11/14/1927
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Jacksonville Courier
Section:
Page: 4
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Nancy Vandalia, IL 02/17/1916
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Vandalia Union
Section:
Page: 6
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerick, Noah Vandalia, IL 06/12/1947
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Vandalia Leader
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes: Former Fayette County clerk town clerk and assessor.
Duplication Request
Emerick, William Virginia, IL 03/26/1954
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Virginia Gazette
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 7
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, Benjamin Evanston, IL 03/20/1897
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Evanston Press
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 2
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, Charles Decatur, IL 04/21/1870
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Decatur Weekly Republican
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 3
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, Dr. William Samuel Alton, IL 10/05/1837
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Alton Spectator
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, Harriet Aledo, IL 12/30/1902
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Aledo Democrat
Section:
Page: 1
Column: 4
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, James Keithsburg, IL 04/28/1881
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Other:
Maiden:
Source: Keithsburg News
Section:
Page: 3
Column: 1
Notes:
Duplication Request
Emerson, Lillian Bell Waukegan, IL 11/07/1952
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Other:
Maiden: Hayes
Source: Waukegan News-Sun
Section:
Page: 18
Column: 5
Notes:
Duplication Request

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