Elizabeth Emily Bennett ^{1 12 13}

AKA: Emily Benett 5, Emily Elizabeth Bennett 3, Elizabeth Emily Jacobs, 
     Emily Jacobs 6, Emily E. Jacobs 7 8 9, Emmily E. Jacobs 10
Parents: Thomas Howard Bennett (1808-1877) & Rachel Gaither Prather (1811-1899)
Born: 9 Jun 1835 1 2 3 11, Clark County, Indiana 1
   or 1836, Indiana 13
   or about 1840 6
1840 Census: in Clark County, Indiana, living with parents 4  Details
1850 Census: in Utica Township, Clark County, Indiana, living with parents 5  Details
Died: 8 Feb 1920 2 11, Golden, Adams County, Illinois 2
   or 9 Feb 1920, Adams County, Illinois 12
Buried: Row 16-N, Ebenezer Methodist Cemetery, Golden, Adams County, Illinois 1 11

Husband: John William Jacobs (13 Aug 1835 - 21 Jun 1894)
Married: 23 Aug 1857, Clark County, Indiana 1
 about 1860: moved from Indiana to Adams County, Illinois
1860 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois 6  Details
1870 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois 7  Details
1880 Census: in Houston Township, Adams County, Illinois 8  Details
1890 Census: most census records lost in fire
   Jun 1894: John died
1900 Census: no record of Emily has yet been found
1910 Census: Emily in Golden, Adams County, Illinois, 
             living in her own house with housekeeper Eva Hudson 9  Details
1920 Census: Emily in Golden, Adams County, Illinois,
             living with daughter Avarilla and her husband 10  Details
   Feb 1920: Emily died

 1. Avarilla Florence Jacobs (1859-after 1920)
    Husband: James F. Smith (1856-after 1920)

 2. Mary Rosella Jacobs (1861-1904)
    Husband: John Letcher Bruffy (1860-1928)

 3. Lillian Alice Jacobs (1863-1946)
    Husband: John W. Sharrow (1856-1912)

 4. Anna Bell Jacobs (1866-1942)
    Husband: Joseph Wesley Cathcart (1863-1927)

 5. Henry Edgar Jacobs (1869-1945)
    Wife: Rose Charlotte Willard (1870-1951)

 6. Cora May Jacobs (1872-after 1920)
    Husband: John B. Keeney (1871-after 1920)
    
 7. John Franklin Jacobs (1875-1876)

 8. Ada Lucy Jacobs (1880-1963)
    Husband: Hurley Frank Willard (1875-1963)

Notes:

  1.  Ancestry World Tree, Elizabeth Emily Bennett, ID I9449 in "The Prather Family" compiled by Randy Jones, last update 29 Jun 2005.
  2.  Ancestry World Tree, Elizabeth Emily Bennett, ID I1110 in "Reed's of Southern Indiana" compiled by John D. Reed, last update 8 Sep 2001.
  3.  Ancestry World Tree, Emily Elizabeth Bennett, ID I00375 in "Unrelated Jacobs Potpourri - Raw Unverified Data" compiled by Wesley Jacobs, last update 20 Aug 2005.
  4.  Census 1840, Roll 75, p. 286.
  5.  Census 1850, Roll 138, p. 194
  6.  Census 1860, Roll 155, p. 1001.
  7.  Census 1870, Roll 186, p. 204, Image 416.
  8.  Census 1880, Roll 174, Family History Film 1254174, p. 164C, Enumeration District 11, Image 0330.
  9.  Census 1910, Roll 229, Part 1, p. 233A.
10.  Census 1920, Roll 296, p. 5B, Enumeration District 22, Image 422.
11.  Ebenezer Chapel & Cemetery Records.
12.  Fayette Genealogy Page.
13.  McCombs, J. (1974- ), p. 42.

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