Ellen Dixon1

#4978, (31 October 1853 - 14 May 1923)
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*John Dixon1 (c 1813 - 1875)
Mother*Jane Downen1 (1811 - 1888)

Family 1

Lewis C Crunk b. 1850, d. 1877
Child 1.Zella Crunk9 (c 1874 - )

Family 2

John T Derrington b. 1856, d. 1880
Child 1.Mina Derrington9 (1879 - 1951)

Family 3

Robert J Crunk b. 1854, d. 1906
Children 1.Agnes Crunk13 (1885 - )
 2.Edith Crunk10 (1887 - )
Her married name was Crunk. 
Her married name was Derrington.2 
Birth*31 October 1853She was born on 31 October 1853 at IndianaG; (from grave marker; 1900 census has Oct 1854.)3 
13 July 1860She appeared on the census of 13 July 1860 in the household of John Dixon and Jane Downen at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 5.4 
21 June 1870She appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 in the household of John Dixon and Jane Downen at Black Hawk Mills P.O., Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; also in hh Laura Watkins (5.)5 
Marriage*25 October 1871She married Lewis C Crunk, son of Abner Crunk and Ann Barton, on 25 October 1871 at Posey Co., IndianaG.6,7 
Marriage*September 1878She married John T Derrington, son of John W Derrington and Martha Lewis, in September 1878 at Posey Co., IndianaG; her 1st.8,2 
14 June 1880She and John T Derrington appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at Posey Co., IndianaG; (neis. Richard (32) and Parthena (30) Crunk.)9 
Marriage*25 September 1884She married Robert J Crunk, son of John M Crunk and Nancy Lewis, on 25 September 1884 at Posey Co., IndianaG.2,3 
19 June 1900She and Robert J Crunk appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.10 
Death24 August 1906She reported the death of Robert J Crunk on 24 August 1906 at Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.11,12 
Death*14 May 1923She died on 14 May 1923 at Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 69.3 
Burial*17 May 1923She was buried on 17 May 1923 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.3 

Citations

  1. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. also 1860.
  2. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey County (Leffel) (Chicago IL: Standard Publishing Company, 1913), p. 681; no first name given.
  3. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, matching grave markers; Robert J Crunk, Dec. 19, 1853 - Aug. 23, 1906, Father; Ellen Crunk, Oct. 31, 1853 - May 14, 1923, mother; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Posey Co. IN. Narrative: section B row 82 graves 1 and 2. Memorial 63877371, created by and photo added by Crystal G.
  4. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. John (52), b. NC; Jane (48), b. IN.
  5. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John (61), b. NC, farmer; Jane (58), b. KY.
  6. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992 [index], online FamilySearch.org, Louis C Crunk and Ellen Dixon, marr. 25 Oct 1871 (no location given); citing reference 410; FHL microfilm 549,432.
  7. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, Ellen Dixon and Louis C Crunk, marr. Posey Co. (no date given); osey County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located County Clerk's Office; Book: C- 6, p. 410.
  8. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992, online FamilySearch.org, John T Derrington and Ellen Crunk, marr. Posey CO. Sep 1878. FHL microfilm 549,433.
  9. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. John (25), b. and parents b. IN, farmer; Ellen (24), b. and parents b. IN, keeping house.
  10. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Robert (45), b. IN Dec 1854, parents b. IN, farmer; Ellen (45), b. IN Oct 1854, parents b. IN, 2 children, both living; marr. 15 yrs.
  11. [S362] Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920 [database], online Ancestry.com, Robt J. Crunk, d. 24 Aug 1906, Posey Co., age 52 Yr; County Health Office, Mt Vernon, book H-4 p. 56 within the series produced by the Indiana WPA.
  12. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, 1906, Roll 11, img. 951/2739, Rec. No. 61. Rpbert J Crunk, b Posey Co. 19 Dec 18--, son of John M Crunk and Nancy Lewis, both b. Posey Co.; husb. of Ellen Crunk, farmer; d. 24 Aug 1906, Marrs Twp., Posey Co., age 52y 8m 4d, empyema, colitis; inf. Ellen Crunk, res. Mt. Vernon IN; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery 26 Aug 1906, online Ancestry.com.
  13. [S46] John C. Leffel, History of Posey Co. (Leffel), p. 681.