Individual Details

Elmer L. COMMEAN

(Feb 1874 - 21 Nov 1939)

1 Jun 1900, DuQuoin City and Pct., Perry Co., IL, ED 51 pg 13B;
Elmer Commean, head, born Feb 1874, 26, married 4 yr., born IL both parents born IL, coal miner
Christina Commean, wife, born Jan 1878, 22, married 4 yr., mother of 3, 3 living, born IL father born Scotland mother born Unknown
Walter J. Commean, son, born Oct 1894 [sic], 3, born Arkansas both parents born IL
Alice J. Commean, daughter, born Mar 1899, 1, born IL both parents born IL
(Baby) Commean, daughter, born Apr 1900, 1/12, born IL both parents born IL.
Martha Stanhouse, sister-in-law, born Nov 1887, 12, born IL father born Scotland mother born IL.

15 Apr 1910, DuQuoin Ward 5, Perry Co., IL, ED 76 Sh 1B;
Elmer L. Commean, head, 38 (1871-72), marriage 1 of 14 yr., born IL both parents born unknown, miner - coal mine
Christina Commean, wife, 31 (1878-79), marriage 1 of 14 yr., mother of 7, 4 living, born IL father born Scotland mother born IL
Walter L. Commean, son, 13 (1896-97), born IL both parents born IL
Elmer W. Commean, son, 6 (1903-04), born IL both parents born IL
Charles L. Commean, son, 2 (1907-08) born IL both parents born IL
Marian C. Commean, son, 4/12 (Nov 1909) born IL both parents born IL.

1 Jan 1920, DuQuoin Ward 5, Perry Co., IL, ED 82 Sh 4A;
Elmer Commean, head, 46 (1873), married, born IL both parents born U.S., miner - coal mine
Tena Commean, wife, 41 (1878), born IL father born Scotland mother born IL
Walter L. Commean, son, single, 23 (1896), born Arkansas both parents born IL, miner - coal mines, living with parents
Wilbur E. Commean, son, 16 (1903), born IL both parents born IL, miner - coal mines
Charley L. Commean, son, 12 (1907) born IL both parents born IL
Marion C. Commean, son, 11 (1908), born IL both parents born IL
William L. Commean, son, 4-9/12 (abt Mar 1915) born IL both parents born IL
Critena [sic] J. Commean, daughter, 2/12 (Oct 1919) born IL both parents born IL.

1 Apr 1930, DuQuoin Ward 5, Perry Co., IL, ED 8 Sh 5B;
Elmer Commean [Cammann - index at ancestry], head, 58 (1871-72), 25 at first marriage, born IL father born U.S. mother born IL, no occupation
Christina Commean, wife, 52 (1877-78), 18 at first marriage, born IL father born Scotland mother born IL
William L. Commean, son, 15 (1914-15), born IL both parents born IL
Christina J. Commean, daughter, 10 (1919-20) born IL both parents born IL
Leo Dudley, Boarder, 7 (1922-23), born IL both parents born U.S.

Events

BirthFeb 1874Illinois
Marriage25 Mar 1896Perry Co., Illinois - Christina STANHOUSE
Census1 Jun 1900DuQuoin, Perry Co., Illinois
Census15 Apr 1910DuQuoin, Perry Co., Illinois
Census1 Jan 1920DuQuoin, Perry Co., Illinois
Census1 Apr 1930DuQuoin, Perry Co., Illinois
Death21 Nov 1939Perry Co., Illinois
Reference No7486

Families

SpouseChristina STANHOUSE (1878 - 1944)
ChildWalter L. COMMEAN (1896 - 1981)
ChildAlice J. COMMEAN (1899 - 1900)
ChildBaby COMMEAN (1900 - 1900)
ChildElmer Wilbur COMMEAN (1903 - 1984)
ChildCharles L. COMMEAN (1907 - 1978)
ChildMarion C. COMMEAN (1909 - 1993)
ChildWilliam L. COMMEAN (1915 - 1944)
ChildLiving

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