In the 1900 census of Clintonia Twp, DeWitt Co., IL, John, 33, is living with wife Susan, 34, and children Maria A., 14, Kallee L., 12, Eula E., 10, Debra A., 8, Lydia May, 6, Susan, 4, and twins Eddie H. and Edna L, 6 months. They had been married 16 years. Susan was the mother of 8 children, all living.
The Illinois Marriage Index states that they were married Aug 1887. Because there was no specific date, this may have been a later filing. The 1900 census indicated they had been married 16 years. |
