Individual Details
Mary E. Blessing
(Nov 1860 - 1945)
[1] Prairie Farmers Directory, Bk4205, page 132
[2] Quaker Ency, Vol. 7, Part 6, Westfield mm, Doc5093.pdf, page 348
[3] Westfield mm Member Records, Birth & Deaths 1820-1890, Doc4516.pdf
Events
Families
Spouse | Morton Tomlinson (1863 - 1930) |
Child | Hazel Tomlinson (1892 - 1966) |
Notes
Marriage
License: 1 Nov 1890 - Marriage: 2nd Nov 1890- Marriage: 2 Nob 1890 [2]
- Marriage: 2 Nov 1890, Hamilton County, Indiana [1]
[1] Westfield mm Member Records, Doc3912.pdf
[2] Westfield mm Member Records, Birth & Deaths 1820-1890, Doc4516.pdf
Education
1900: unable to read or write - able to speak English1920: unable to read or write - able to speak English
Census (family)
Extract:1] Morton Tomlinson: Head of household - 37 yr old white male - born Feb 1863 - married for 10 years - He and father born Indiana, mother born North Carolina - Occupation: Farmer - able to read, write and speak English - Owned farm with mortgage - Farm Schedule 9 -
2] Mary Tomlinson: wife of Head - 39 yr old white female - born Nov 1860 - married for 10 years - had one child who is living -she and parents born Indiana - Not able to read or write but able to speak English -
3] Hazel Tomlinson: Daughter of head - 7 yr old white female - born Dec 1892 - She and parents born Indiana -
Residence (family)
- Westfield R1 Washington Sec25 O64aR 1, Westfield, Washington Township, Section 25 - Owned 64 acres [1]
[1] Prairie Farmers Directory, Bk4205, page 132
Census (family)
Extract:1] Morton Tomlinson: Head of Household - 57 yr old white male, married - Home owned free of mortgage - able to read, write and speak English - Occupation: Laborer on a farm - He and his parents born in Indiana
2] Mary E. Tomlinson: Wife of head - 60 yr old white female, married - Not able to read or write, able to speak English - She and her parents born in Indiana - Occupation: None
Funeral-shared
MANY ATTENDED JANE DOANE FUNERALServices at Westfield and burial in this County
The remains of Mrs. Jane T. Doan, who died at the home of her nephew, Dr. C. H. Tomlinson, in Cicero, Tuesday afternoon, were taken to her home in Plainfield, on Friday evening. Funeral services were held at the Friends church, Saturday morning, wit Rev. Lewis Stout in charge, assisted by Rev. Webb., a pastor of the church. Those from this county who attended the service at Plainfield were: Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Baber, Mrs. Charles McGuire, Hilda Alice and Byron McGuire, of Westfield; Mr. and Mrs. Seth Hinshaw, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hiatt, Mrs. Eva Hiatt, Mrs. Elzie Applegate, all of Sheridan; Miss Esther Tomlinson, Mrs. Abbie Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Morton Tomlinson and Asher and Morris Tomlinson, all of Westfield, and Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Tomlinson and daughter, Mary Emily, of Cicero.
The burial took place in Chester cemetery, two miles north of Westfield, and a brief service was held in the Chester church with Rev. Carter in charge. A quartet composed of Grant Wagner, Ludovic Hill, Morris Tomlinson and Roy Woods furnished music. The pall bearers were nephews of the deceased [1]
- Date of Funeral: 23 June 1928 [2]
- Place of Funeral: Plainfield Friends Church [2]
- Cost of Funeral: $380.00 [2]
[1] Obituary, Jane Doan, Doc2829.pdf
[2] Funeral Invoice, Jane Doan, Doc5455.pdf
Census (family)
1] Morton Tomlinson: Head of household, own farm, does not own radio, lives on a farm, 67 yr old white male, married, 27 at first marriage, did not attend school during year, able to read, write and speak English - He and his father born in Indiana, mother in North Carolina, Occupation: Farmer, Own Farm, Veteran: no -2] Mary E. Tomlinson: wife of head - 69 yr old white female, married - 29 at first marriage - did not attend school during year - Able to read, write, speak English - she and her parents born in Indiana, no occupation
Census (family)-shared
From Image:1] Ludovic L. Hill: Head of household - 49, white male, married - Highest School Grade: 4 yrs of high school - Born: Kansas - Occupation: Farmer
2] Hazel T. Hill: Wife of head - 46, white female, married - Highest School Grade: 1 yr of high school - Born: Indiana - Occupation: None
3] Edith Hill: daughter of head - 21, white female, single, Born Indiana - Highest School Grade: 2 yrs of college - Attended school - Occupation: None
4] Ruth Esther Hill: daughter of head - 17, white female, single - Born Indiana - Highest school Grade: 1 yr of high school - attended school - Occupation: None
5] Mary Tomlinson: Mother-in-law of head - 79, white female, widow - Highest School Grade: 8th grade - Born Indiana - Occupation: None
Household:
- Owned Farm - Value: $1500 - Farm Schedule, 127
- Residence, Apr 1935: Same House
Parents
1910: Mother: Indiana - Father: Germany1930: both born Indiana
Education
Highest School Grade: 8th gradeOccupation
1940: No occupationEndnotes
1. Nellie E Evans, compiler, Hamilton County Cemeteries, Vol 1 (Sheridan, Indiana: Nellie E Evans, nd; Bk3411) - Selected pages, Doc0241.pdf, page 49.
2. Tomlinson Family Group Sheets. Created by Myron Foulke Robbins, Sr ID0016, about 1981. Images are photocopies of his originals with my notes added. RobbHaas Digital Archive, Acc000795/Doc0265.pdf/Doc3342.pdf, page 16.
3. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
4. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 6, ED 21, page 5A, Line 16, Dwelling, Family 128: Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 husehold. Orignal Data: NARA, T626, roll 590, image 1072.0. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 Sept 2010. Acc001522/Ph8372.
5. 1920 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 110, Sheet 7A, Line 26, Dwelling & Family 183, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_435. Acc002088/Ph9392.jpg.
6. Headstone Inscription, Chester Friends Cemetery, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. 10 July 2011. Row 17, GS 10. Acc001863/Ph8961-035.jpg.
7. Web Page, RobbHaas, Chester Friends Cemetery - Morton Tomlinson.
8. Find a Grave Memorial, Mary E. Tomlinson - Chester Friends Cemetery - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Tomlinson&GSiman=1&GScid=84618&GRid=14344371&.
9. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXPG-B6M : accessed 11 Feb 2014), Morton Tomlinson in entry for Ludovic L Hill and Hazel Tomlinson, .Hamilton County, Indiana, Page 274..
10. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, Sheet 5A, Line11, Dwelling & Family 127, Ludovic Hill, ID4459 Household. Original Data: NARA T626_590; FHL microfilm: 2340325. www.ancestry.com, accessed 16 March 2014. Acc003202.
11. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.
12. Book, Index to Supplemental Record - Marriage Transcripts, Hamilton County [Indiana] 1880-1905 - Ind WPA, 1941. Repostitory: Hamilton East Public Library - Noblesville, Hamilton Co, Indiana.
13. Tomlinson Family Group Sheets. Created by Myron Foulke Robbins, Sr ID0016, about 1981. Images are photocopies of his originals with my notes added. RobbHaas Digital Archive, Acc000795/Doc0265.pdf/Doc3342.pdf, page 16.
14. Headstone Inscription, Chester Friends Cemetery, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. 10 July 2011. Row 17, GS 10. Acc001863/Ph8961-035.jpg.
15. Web Page, RobbHaas, Chester Friends Cemetery - Morton Tomlinson.
16. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXPP-XGQ : accessed 11 Feb 2014), Morton Tomlinson and Mary E Blessing, 1890. Hamilton County, Indiana, Page 345..
17. Westfield mm, Hamilton County, Indiana, Membership, Births, Deaths, 1820-1890. "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [database on-line]. Original Data: Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Westfield Quarterly Mtg Westfield Month Mtg Membership Inch Births and Deaths, 1820 and 1890; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes. www.ancestry.com, accessed 3 Apr 2019. Doc4516.pdf, page 67.
18. Westfield mm, Hamilton County, Indiana, Tomlinson Family, Record of Members, Births, Deaths, Aug 1904. "US Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" [Database Online]. www.ancestry.com, accessed 4 Apr 2019. Doc3912.pdf.
- Ancestry.com Record Link w/ Image (Asher K. Tomlinson)
- Doc3912-Transcription.pdf (Updated, 5 Apr 2019)
- Doc3912.pdf (Images and Transcription)
19. Prairie Farmer's directory of Hamilton County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Prairie Farmer Publishing Company, 1919. Bk4205, 132.
20. Heiss, Willard, ed, Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol-7 [Indiana]. Abstracts of the Records of the Society of Friends in Indiana. Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society, 1962. Bk2973. Part 6, pages 291-348 (Select Pages), Hiatt, Tomlinson and Other Families, Doc5093.pdf, page 348.
21. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
22. 1920 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 110, Sheet 7A, Line 26, Dwelling & Family 183, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_435. Acc002088/Ph9392.jpg.
23. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
24. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
25. 1910 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 111, Page 4B, Line 75, Dwelling 91, Family 84, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958. Original Data: Nara, T624, roll 353, Image 504. www.ancestry.com, accessed 2 Sept 2010. Acc001527/ Ph8377.jpg.
26. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
27. 1910 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 111, Page 4B, Line 75, Dwelling 91, Family 84, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958. Original Data: Nara, T624, roll 353, Image 504. www.ancestry.com, accessed 2 Sept 2010. Acc001527/ Ph8377.jpg.
28. 1910 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 111, Page 4B, Line 75, Dwelling 91, Family 84, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958. Original Data: Nara, T624, roll 353, Image 504. www.ancestry.com, accessed 2 Sept 2010. Acc001527/ Ph8377.jpg.
29. Database On-line, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VXPG-B6M : accessed 11 Feb 2014), Morton Tomlinson in entry for Ludovic L Hill and Hazel Tomlinson, .Hamilton County, Indiana, Page 274 and 345..
30. Prairie Farmer's directory of Hamilton County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Prairie Farmer Publishing Company, 1919. Bk4205, 132.
31. Prairie Farmer's directory of Hamilton County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Prairie Farmer Publishing Company, 1919. Bk4205, 132.
32. Prairie Farmer's directory of Hamilton County, Indiana. Chicago, Illinois: Prairie Farmer Publishing Company, 1919. Bk4205, 132.
33. 1920 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 110, Sheet 7A, Line 26, Dwelling & Family 183, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_435. Acc002088/Ph9392.jpg.
34. 1920 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 110, Sheet 7A, Line 26, Dwelling & Family 183, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 household. Original Data: NARA, T625_435. Acc002088/Ph9392.jpg.
35. Book: Atlas and Plat Book of Hamilton County Indiana. Noblesville, Indiana: The Enterprise Printing and Publishing Co/Noblesville Daily Ledger, 1922. Bk3602, Book Page 13, Online page 24/77, Washington Township, Sec. 25, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958, 60.50 acres.
36. Obituary, "Mrs. Jane Doan Funeral #2" Noblesville Ledger (Noblesville, Indiana), 27 June 1928. Repository: Hamilton East Public Library (Noblesville, Indiana) Doc2829.pdf.
37. Jane T. Doan, Funeral Invoice. "Hamilton County, Indiana, Compiled Records From Hamilton East Public Library, 1891-1962" [database on-line]. Original data: Compiled Records From Hamilton East Public Library, Noblesville, Indiana, Evans-Godby-Troub Funeral Home Records, Book 2. www.ancestry.com, accessed 28 Nov 2019. Doc5455.pdf.
38. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 6, ED 21, page 5A, Line 16, Dwelling, Family 128: Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 husehold. Orignal Data: NARA, T626, roll 590, image 1072.0. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 Sept 2010. Acc001522/Ph8372.
39. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 6, ED 21, page 5A, Line 16, Dwelling, Family 128: Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 husehold. Orignal Data: NARA, T626, roll 590, image 1072.0. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 Sept 2010. Acc001522/Ph8372.
40. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 6, ED 21, page 5A, Line 16, Dwelling, Family 128: Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 husehold. Orignal Data: NARA, T626, roll 590, image 1072.0. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 Sept 2010. Acc001522/Ph8372.
41. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.
42. Find a Grave Memorial, Morton Tomlinson - Chester Friends Cemetery - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=241&GScid=84618&GRid=14344349&.
43. Tomlinson Family Group Sheets. Created by Myron Foulke Robbins, Sr ID0016, about 1981. Images are photocopies of his originals with my notes added. RobbHaas Digital Archive, Acc000795/Doc0265.pdf/Doc3342.pdf, page 16.
44. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.
45. Headstone Inscription, Chester Friends Cemetery, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. 10 July 2011. Row 17, GS 10. Acc001863/Ph8961-035.jpg.
46. Web Page, RobbHaas, Chester Friends Cemetery - Morton Tomlinson.
47. Find a Grave Memorial, Mary E. Tomlinson - Chester Friends Cemetery - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Tomlinson&GSiman=1&GScid=84618&GRid=14344371&.
48. Nellie E Evans, compiler, Hamilton County Cemeteries, Vol 1 (Sheridan, Indiana: Nellie E Evans, nd; Bk3411) - Selected pages, Doc0241.pdf, page 49.
49. Chester Cemetery Listing. Hamilton East Public Library/Family History Vertical Files/Hiatt, Tomlinson, Robbins. Acc000919/Doc1930.pdf, Row 8 Stone 4.
50. Headstone Inscription, Chester Friends Cemetery, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. 10 July 2011. Row 17, GS 10. Acc001863/Ph8961-035.jpg.
51. Web Page, RobbHaas, Chester Friends Cemetery - Morton Tomlinson.
52. Find a Grave Memorial, Mary E. Tomlinson - Chester Friends Cemetery - http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Tomlinson&GSiman=1&GScid=84618&GRid=14344371&.
53. "Hamilton County, Indiana Cemetery Database" Hamilton East Public Library. http://heplindianaroom.org/cemetery (Accessed 1 Aug 2020) , Mary E. Tomlinson, Chester Friends Cemetery, accessed 31 Dec 2014.
54. BillionGraves Memorial Page, Mary E. Tomlinson, ID0965 - Chester Cemetery - Record# 11120206.
55. 1900 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 92, Shed 5B, Line 69, Dwelling 119, Family 124, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 Household. Original Data: NARA, T623, roll 375. FHL film 1240375. Acc002086/Ph9391.jpg.
56. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.
57. "Hamilton County, Indiana Cemetery Database" Hamilton East Public Library. http://heplindianaroom.org/cemetery (Accessed 1 Aug 2020) , Mary E. Tomlinson, Chester Friends Cemetery, accessed 31 Dec 2014.
58. 1910 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 9, ED 111, Page 4B, Line 75, Dwelling 91, Family 84, Morton Tomlinson, ID0958. Original Data: Nara, T624, roll 353, Image 504. www.ancestry.com, accessed 2 Sept 2010. Acc001527/ Ph8377.jpg.
59. 1930 U.S. Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana. SD 6, ED 21, page 5A, Line 16, Dwelling, Family 128: Morton Tomlinson, ID0958 husehold. Orignal Data: NARA, T626, roll 590, image 1072.0. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 Sept 2010. Acc001522/Ph8372.
60. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.
61. 1940 US Census, Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, SD 6, ED 29-22, Sheet 9A, Line 33, Visit 211, Ludovic L. Hill, ID4459 household. Original Data, NARA: T627_1050. www.ancestry.com, accessed 1 June 2015.