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Eli Lewis Girdner, Jr.[1]

Male 1864 - 1948  (84 years)


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  • Name Eli Lewis Girdner 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 17 Jul 1864  Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Aug 1948  Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial 11 Aug 1948  Girdner Cemetery, Mercer, Mercer, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • 1900 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Eli L. Girdner, born June 1821, age 78, married 53 years, born KY, mother born NC, father born TN, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage, wife Matilda, born Mar 1831, age 69, married 53 years, mother of 10 children 7 living, born OH, father born Ireland, mother born OH, living next to Eli Girdner, born July 1864, age 35, married 11 years, born MO, father born KY, mother born OH, farmer, owns farm free of mortgage, wife Mary C., born Oct 1866, age 33, married 11 years, mother of 3 children 2 living, born MO, parents born Germany, daughter Ella, born May 1890, age 10, born MO, son Derman B., born July 1892, age 7, born MO

      1910 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Eli L. Girdner, 45, married 21 years, born MO, father born KY, mother born OH, farmer general farm, owns farm free of mortgage, wife Kate, 44, married 21 years, mother of 4 children 2 living, born IA, parents born Germany, daughter Ella L., 19, born MO, teacher public schools, son Durman B., 17, born MO, farm laborer home farm, living next to brothers William and James

      1920 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Eli L. Girdner, owns farm free of mortgage, 55, born MO, father born KY, mother born OH, farmer general farm, wife Mary C., 53, born IA, parents born Germany

      1930 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Eli L. Girdner, owns farm, owns radio, 65, first married 24, born MO, father born KY, mother born OH, farmer general farm, wife Mary K., 62, first married 21, born IA, parents born Germany

      Alternate date of death: 3 Aug 1948 [2, 4, 5, 6, 7]
    Person ID I21391  Mindrum
    Last Modified 21 May 2012 

    Father Eli Lewis Girdner,   b. 17 Jun 1821, Knox Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1902, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Matilda T. Clements,   b. 18 Mar 1831, Muskingum Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1909, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 29 Apr 1848  [2, 8
    Family ID F15001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Catherine "Kate" Kaufman,   b. 16 Oct 1866, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1965, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Marriage 10 Apr 1889  [2, 8
    Children 
     1. Ella Leila Girdner,   b. 10 May 1890, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1952, Princeton, Mercer, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     2. Durman Belmont "D. B." Girdner,   b. 19 Jul 1892, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1987, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     3. Jacob L. Girdner,   b. 21 Feb 1898, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1898, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     4. Daughter Girdner,   b. 1907, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1907, Mercer Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F15005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Apr 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2007] The Family Branches for Tom W. and Pauline Dickerson Brumfield, www.ancestry.com, tombrumfield@aol.com.

    2. [S6255] 1900 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Enum. Dist. 116, sheet 18A.

    3. [S6231] findagrave.

    4. [S6266] Ancestry Public Trees, Shipley-Duncan, www.ancestry.com.

    5. [S6318] 1910 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Enum. Dist. 119, sheet 2A.

    6. [S6319] 1920 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Enum. Dist. 122, sheet 5A.

    7. [S6321] 1930 US Census, Missouri, Mercer, Marion, Enum. Dist. 65-7, sheet 8B.

    8. [S5668] Ancestry Public Trees, Girdner Family Tree, www.ancestry.com, From the pages of the bible of Eli Lewis Girdner, Jr.