Individual Details
Jennie Melissa (Kingsolver) Baird
(9 Mar 1864 - 11 Sep 1940)
Events
| Birth | 9 Mar 1864 | Illinois | |||
| Census | 1870 | Macon, Macon County, Illinois |  |  | |
| Marriage | 6 Mar 1880 | Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas - George W. Baird | | ||
| Marriage | 23 Aug 1910 | Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas - Joseph Rittenhouse Goheen | | | |
| Census | 1930 | Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas | | | |
| Residence | 1940 | 227 Girard Ave, Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas | | | |
| Census | 1940 | Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas | | | |
| Death | 11 Sep 1940 | Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas | | | |
| Alt name | Jennie Melissa (Kingsolver) Goheen |
Families
| Spouse | Joseph Rittenhouse Goheen (1841 - 1929) |
| Spouse | George W. Baird ( - ) |
| Child | Charles Nelson Baird (1889 - ) |
| Father | Joseph Andrew Baird ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary Margaret Bales ( - ) |
Notes
Census
Joseph Kingsolver age 35 farmer born VirginiaMary age 32 born Tennessee
Mary age 15 born Illinois
Camory age 14 female born Illinois
Charles age 11 born Missouri
Isac age 8 born Illinois
Jane age 6 born Illinois
Maggie age 4 born Illinois
Lepoes age 1 male born Illinois
Marriage
Copy of Marriage certificate, Mrs Jennie M Kingsolver of Boulder, Colorado and Joseph R. Goheen married at Olathe Kansas by Probate Judge, S. G Long.Census
Ollie E Cox rents home $15/month has radio, age 49 married at age 32 born Missouri father Ohio mother Missouri, laborerOdia L wife age 46 married age 28 born Kansas, father Pennsylvania, Illinois
Clyde N son age 18 single born Nebraska father Missouri mother Kansas
Jennie M Goheen mother-in-law, widow age 66 married age 19 born Illinois, parents Tennessee
Residence
Jennie Goheen (widow of Joseph) residence 227 GirardCensus
William Reavy age 67, 1 year high school, born Kansas same place in 1935Odie L wife age 56, 8th grade education born Kansas
Jennie M Goheen mother-in-law age 76, informant, widow 8th grade education born Kansas
Death
Obituary: Mrs Jennie Goheen Dies; Was Resident for 40 years - Mrs. Jennie Melisa Goheen, 76, a resident of Leavenworth for 40 years, died this morning at the home of a daughter, Mrs William Reavey, Santa Fe and Girard streets.Mrs. Goheen was born in Illinois moving to Kansas with her parents at the age of ten years in a covered wagon. She came to Leavenworth in 1900 and had lived here since that time. She was the widow of Joseph Goheen a Civil war veteran. She was a member of the First Methodist Church.
She is survived by one daughter. Mrs Reavy; two sons, Clyde Baird and Charles Baird both of Indianapolis, Ind.; three brothers, Frank Kingsolber, Kansas City, M., Seph Kingsolber, Boulder Colo., and ...
Funeral Card: Mrs Jennie Melissa Goheen Davis Funeral Church Leavenworth, Kansas. Friday Afternoon, September 13th, 1940, Interment Mt Muncie Cemetery Leavenworth, Kansas
Endnotes
1. 1870 U.S. Census, Macon County, Illinois, population schedule, Macon, page 507 printed, family 17, line 2, Joseph Kingsolver; NARA microfilm publication M593, 249.
2. ""; ; , NARA certificate # 128932 of Joseph R. Goheen, bureau of pensions..
3. Utah, Kansas County Marriages 1811-1911, FHL microfilm 1516332, George W Baird and Jennie M Kingsolver, 8 October 1864; Family search, Salt Lake City.
4. Marriage License: NARA Pension file for Joseph R. Goheen file XC 2631170 for widow pension for Jennie M. Goheen. Certificate # 128932 of Joseph R. Goheen, , . Hereinafter cited as Marriage License.
5. 1930 U.S. Census, Leavenworth County, Kansas, population schedule, Leavenworth, Enumeration District (ED) 28, sheet 4A, page 161 printed, family 92, line 11, Ollie E Cox; NARA microfilm publication T626, 708.
6. R L Polk & Co. (N.p.: R L Polk & Co.n.d.), page 82 image 42, Jennie Goheen; digital image, Ancestry.com ( : viewed 28 January 2017).
7. 1940 U.S. Census, Leavenworth County, Kansas, poulation schedule, Leavenworth, Enumeration District (ED) 52-29D, sheet 2B, family 40, line 76, William Reavy; NARA microfilm publication T627, 1240.
8. Letter from () to Elizabeth L Albright;, Letter from Connie (Goheen) Isley; 19855 J Highway, Diamond, MO 64840. to Elizabeth L Albright, 14 March 2001; held in 2001 by receiver, 4927 Palo Alto SE, Albuquerque, NM 87108, Connie Isley is; Joseph Rittenhouse Goheen > Robert Roy Goheen > John Harold.