Individual Details

Eleanor IRWIN

(1806 - 5 Jan 1865)



Eleanor was a young child when father John wrote his will. He desired that she live with her mother until age 18 & gave her 50 acres of land provided she had not married by that age.

Clermont Co, Ohio, Marriage Book 2, p.367
Eleanor Irwin married Henry Willis, 19 Mar 1831, by William Simmons

In 1830, a Henry Willis was in Tate, Clermont Co, OH, but he was age 60-70, his spouse age 50-60.

1840, Jackson Twp, Clermont Co, OH
Henry Willis: 1m under 5, 1m 15-20, 1m age 40-50. 1f under 5, 1f 5-10, 1f age 30-40

1850 Census. Jackson Twp, Clermont Co, OH
Henry Willis, age 52, b. KY
Elanor, age 44, b. Ohio
Eliza J. age 16, William H. 14, Mary E. age 11, James M. 8, Margarett 5, Ross W., age 5 months.

1860 Census. Marathon P.O., Jackson Twp, Clermont Co, OH Hh 428
Eleanor Willis, age 54, b. Ohio
Eliza J. age 26, William H. age 24, Mary E., age 21, Margaret M. age 15, Ross W., age 10.

I did not find the family in 1870.

Buried Stonelick IOOF Cemetery, Stonelick, Clermont, OH. Stone pictured on FindAGrave
"Eleanor, wife of H. Willis, Died Jan 5, 1865, aged 59 yrs, 10 mos."
Ross W. Willis is also buried in this cemetery, with the dates, 1849-1918. A Masonic emblem is on his stone.


Events

Birth1806Ohio
Death5 Jan 1865Clermont County, Ohio

Families

FatherJOHN IRWIN (1751 - 1818)
MotherEster [Irwin] ( - )

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