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Marriage: Children:
  1. Leonard Eiland: Birth: ABT 1859 in , , Al. Death: BEF 1870

  2. William Thomas Eiland: Birth: 11 AUG 1865 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 08 MAY 1930 in Rockdale, Milam Co, Tx

  3. Andrew Jackson Eiland: Birth: 13 SEP 1867 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: BEF 1930

  4. Ruthy Ann Eiland: Birth: 18 MAR 1869 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 10 AUG 1953 in Rockwall, Rockwall Co, Tx

  5. Charles M Eiland: Birth: 19 JUN 1871 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 01 NOV 1886

  6. Eugene Edward Eiland: Birth: 30 MAR 1873 in Mobile, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 1966 in Rockdale, Milam Co, Tx

  7. Clara B. Eiland: Birth: 13 FEB 1875 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 05 NOV 1886

  8. Lorenza Eiland: Birth: 20 OCT 1876 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 09 NOV 1886

  9. Lucy Arelia Eiland: Birth: 10 SEP 1879 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 21 DEC 1971 in , Milam Co, Tx

  10. Rosa Ollie Eiland: Birth: 11 AUG 1881 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 17 NOV 1939 in , Milam Co, Tx

  11. Joseph Leander (J L) Eiland: Birth: 19 NOV 1882 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 27 MAR 1965 in Houston, Harris Co, Tx

  12. Doxy Eiland: Birth: 17 DEC 1885 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co, Al. Death: 21 OCT 1886 in , Milam Co, Tx

  13. Calvin Levy Eiland: Birth: 25 OCT 1887 in , Milam Co, Tx. Death: 09 JUL 1978 in Rockdale, Milam Co, Tx

  14. Marcus Alexander Eiland: Birth: 19 MAY 1890 in , Milam Co, Tx. Death: 01 JUN 1974 in , Milam Co, Tx


Notes
a. Note:   Ruth's sister, Beckey, married Elijah Caffey, and her sister, Sarah (Sally), married Andrew J Jackson. Ruth went by several names in the census. 1850 Ruthy M age 6 1860 Mariah age 16 1870 Rebecca M age 27 1880 Mariah age 36e 1900 Ruth age 56 1910 Ruth age 67
  Death - Aged Lady Dies at Gay Hill - Mrs. Maria Eiland died on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1914 at her home in the Gay Hill Community after an illness of 12 years. She was born in Alabama on Dec. 5, 1843 and was married at age 15 to Tom Eiland, who with nine children survive her. The family came to Texas and Milam county about 30-years ago. Children: Mrs. Ducy Caffey, Mrs. Rosie Drummond, Will Eiland, Andrew Eiland, Eugene Eiland, Joe Eiland, Calvin Eland and Marquis Eiland, All of the Gay Hill community. [Note: Article states she is survived by 9 children but only gives the names of 8] She is also survived by two sisters: Mrs. E. C. Caffey and Mrs. A. J. Jackson of this community and a brother, William Thomas of Waco. There are a number of grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Burial was in the Salty cemetery on Thursday afternoon. Thorndale Thorn [lengthy article]


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