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McDONOUGH  COUNTY,  ILLINOIS
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MINERVA MOSS & MARION HUSTON BURR

 

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Minerva Moss
Dau. of: Mary E. Beckwith
William Thomas Moss
b: Apr 15, 1878 in/near Blandinsville*, IL
m: Jan 17, 1897 Blandinsville, IL
d: Aug 7, 1952
burial: Glade City Cem., Blandinsville, IL

Marriage documents
Tombstone
 

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Marion Huston Burr
Son of: [father's name not determined]
Nancy E. Burr
b: Aug 31, 1871 McDonough Co, IL
m: Jan 17, 1897 Blandinsville, IL
d: Sep 21, 1957
burial: Glade City Cem., Blandinsville, IL

Census listings 1880-1930
Tombstone
 


Minerva & Marion's Children
 

Elmer Ellsworth Burr
b: Jan 22, 1898 McDonough Co, IL
d: Sep 15, 1987 Knox Co, IL
burial:

Spouse 1: Norma Etta Lurinda Long
Dau. of: John W. Long & Lucena S. Beckwith
b: Aug 17, 1902 Hancock Twp, Hancock Co, IL
m: Feb 2, 1924 Memphis, Scotland Co, MO
divorced: prior to Sep 26, 1943
d: May 15, 1980 LaHarpe, Hancock Co, IL
burial:

1930 Census

Spouse 2:
Dau. of:
b:
m:
d:
burial:


A photograph of Ellsworth Burr. FOR DISPLAY ON THIS WEBSITE ONLY.

 

E. E. and Norma were 3rd cousins.
Charles Beckwith (brothers) Elisha H. Beckwith
Mary Beckwith Moss (1st cousins) Norman E. Beckwith
Minerva Moss Burr (2nd cousins) Lucena Beckwith Long
Elmer Ellsworth Burr (3rd cousins) Norma Long


Evelyn M. Burr
b: abt 1909 Illinois
d:
burial:
 
 

Elizabeth M. Burr
b: abt 1913 Illinois
d:
burial:
 
 

* Blandinsville is in McDonough County, Illinois.

 

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