Isaac F. Eldridge
(1835-1918)
Icey Tennasee Whitaker
(1846-1887)
Emma Myrtle Eldridge
(1867-1963)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rufus Edmund Rathbun

Emma Myrtle Eldridge 1 3 4 5 6 7

  • Born: 19 Dec 1867, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States 1 7 8 9
  • Marriage (1): Rufus Edmund Rathbun on 13 Oct 1894 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States 1 2
  • Died: 16 Jun 1963, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States at age 95 1 4 7
  • Buried: 19 Jun 1963, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States 1 7 8

   Another name for Emma was Emma M. Rathburn.

  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence, 8 Jun 1900, Hendricks, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States. 9

• Residence, 1 Mar 1905, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States. 10

• Residence, 21 Jan 1920, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States. 6

• Residence, 1925, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States. 11

• Residence, 9 Apr 1930, Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States. 12


Emma married Rufus Edmund Rathbun, son of Daniel Dye Rathbun and Catherine Lanning, on 13 Oct 1894 in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.1 2 (Rufus Edmund Rathbun was born on 4 May 1862 in Bluff City, Jay, Indiana, United States,1 5 7 8 13 14 died on 21 Mar 1953 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States 1 4 7 and was buried on 23 Mar 1953 in Sedan, Chautauqua, Kansas, United States 1 7 8.)


Sources


1 Nell Westlake, Letter from Nell Westlake Dated 29 August 1983 to Earl and Hope Rathbun. Source Medium: Letter

2 1900 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Hendricks, enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 4, p. 4A, dwelling 55, family 56, Rufus and Emma Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (accessed 3 Feb 2012); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 473.

3 Genealogical Record for Nellie Emily Rathbun. Source Medium: Other

4 Chautauqua County Kansas Genealogy - Death Index No. 2 (Name: Deaths In Chautauqua County, Recorded By Various City and CountyClerks;). Source Medium: Electronic

5 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 15, Number 1, Page 17, Spring 1995. Source Medium: Magazine

6 1920 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Sedan, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 13, p. 13A, dwelling 314, family 339, Emma M. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (accessed 19 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 522.

7 Tomb stone, Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Sedan, Chautauqua County, Kansas.

8 Transcribed from Mr. G. Herman Guy's Cemeteries in Chautauqua County,Kansas, Greenwood Cemetery, Chautauqua County, Kansas. Source Medium: Book

This is the main cemetery for Sedan and is located on the east edge of Sean in S2 - t34 - 11R.

9 1900 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Hendricks, enumeration district (ED) 6, sheet 4, p. 4A, dwelling 55, family 56, Emma Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (accessed 11 Oct 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 473.

10 Kansas State Census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Sedan, p. 99, dwelling 2, family 2, line 5, Emma Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry(Ancestry.com : accessed 3 Feb 2012); citing Ancestry.com.

11 Kansas State Census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Sedan, p. 5, line 24, Emma Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry(Ancestry.com : accessed 3 Feb 2012); citing Ancestry.com.

12 1930 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Sedan, enumeration district (ED) 15, sheet 11, p. 11A, dwelling 289, family 321, Emma M. Rathbun; digital images (accessed 19 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 695.

13 1920 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Sedan, enumeration district (ED) 10, sheet 13, p. 13A, dwelling 314, family 339, Rufus E. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (accessed 19 Jan 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 522.

14 1880 U.S. census, Chautauqua, Kansas, population schedule, Hendricks, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 2, dwelling 21, family 21, Rufus Rathbun; digital images (accessed 17 Jan 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 375.


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