Individual Details
Vincent C Elliott
(10 Jun 1902 - 28 Feb 1948)
On the 1920 U. S. Census of U. S. Naval Forces at San Diego, California, Vincent C. Elliott, Seaman 2C, age 17 on the U.S.S. Renshaw appears. He lists his home address as 165 Bennett St., Dubuque, Iowa. [In 1910 this was the home of Joseph Grigg uncle of Maude Elliott].
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Rockford, Winnebago Co., Illinois, Vincent is a painting contactor with a wife and family.
Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, Sunday, February 29, 1948, Page 25, Col. 7: Vincent C. Elliott, 45, of 1892 Grace street, died at 5:55 a.m. Saturday at Finley hospital after a year's illness. Friends may call at the Didesch funeral home, where services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Center Grove cemetery. Elliott was born June 10, 1902 in Dubuque and was a lifelong resident here.
He was the son of the late Byron and Mathilda Grigg Elliott and was married July 3, 1923, at Waterloo, Ia., to the former Mary Richey. A member of the Grandview Avenue Methodist church, he had been employed at Bradley's wallpaper and paint store and was affiliated with the painters and decorators local 693.
Surviving are his wife; four daughters, Mrs. Robert (Juanita) Swanson of East Dubuque, Mrs. Jack (Ileen) Redmond, Shirley Maud and Judith Ann, all of Dubuque; a son, Pvt. Vincent Jerry Elliott, U. S. air force, Cheyenne, Wyo.; two grandsons, Robert V. Swanson of East Dubuque and Vincent J. Elliott, of Dubuque; and two brothers, Joseph G. Elliott, of Chicago, and K. W. Elliott, of Dubuque. He was preceded in death by parents and one sister.
Events
Families
Spouse | Mary Lou Richey (1902 - 2000) |
Child | Juanita Mary Elliott (1925 - ) |
Child | Alice Ileen Elliott (1927 - ) |
Child | Vincent G. "Jerry" Elliott (1929 - 2000) |
Child | Shirley Maud Elliott (1936 - ) |
Child | Judith "Judy" Ann Elliott (1940 - ) |
Father | Byron Elliott (1872 - 1903) |
Mother | Matilda Mary Grigg (1872 - 1910) |
Sibling | Georgia May Elliott (1897 - ) |
Sibling | Joseph Grant Elliott (1898 - 1980) |
Sibling | Kenneth Ward Elliott (1900 - 1953) |
Father | William Simms Richey (1859 - ) |
Mother | Drucilla Adeline Reak (1858 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com, Iowa Births and Christenings Index 1857-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Database online..
2. 1910 Census Dubuque Co., Iowa.
3. Find A Grave.
4. Obituary of Vincent C. Elliott, Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, Sunday, February 29, 1948, Page 25, Col. 7.
5. 1930 Census Winnebago Co., Illinois.
6. Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992.
7. Obituary of Vincent C. Elliott, Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, Sunday, February 29, 1948, Page 25, Col. 7.
8. Find A Grave.
9. Obituary of Vincent C. Elliott, Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, Sunday, February 29, 1948, Page 25, Col. 7.
10. Find A Grave.
11. Obituary of Vincent C. Elliott, Dubuque Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, Sunday, February 29, 1948, Page 25, Col. 7.