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Note: 1895 State of Kansas Census Paw Paw Township, Elk County, Kansas Dwelling #156 Family #156 POOLE, F.M., 32 m/w, born in IA, farmer ______, Elizabeth, 65, f/w, born in IL Upers, Thos, 48, m/w, born in Canada, farmer ROYSE, Susana, 83, f/w, born in IN HAWKINS, C. P., 33, m/w, born in IN 1900 Census Howard Township, Elk County, Kansas Dwelling #71, Family #72 POOLE, Marion, head, w/m, born Sept 1861, age 38, IA OH IL, Farmer, Single ______, Elizabeth, mother, w/f, born Apr 1830, age 70, IL KY IL, Widow ______, Chas., brother, w/m, born Mar 1870, age 30, IA OH IL, Farmer, Single Transcribed from Probate Index Book A, Elk County, Kansas, 1900-1920 by Kaye Watkins. Copies were retyped from the docket book for DAR genealogical records and posted here with Kaye's permission. What is typed on these pages are exactly what is typed on the original docket book, all the remarks, question marks and other data. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PAGE NAME NATURE OF CASE OR DATE FILED APPEARANCE DOCKET 81 Pool, Elizabeth Insane 456 7 30 1904 B 71 Not sure if this is Elizabeth Summers Pool, but possible. 98 Pool, William C. Transcript 603 2 23 1909 B 225 Don't know who this William C. Pool is. Maybe it is the Charles listed in the 1900 Census. OBITUARY--Girard Press, July 20, 1905 POOLE--In Elk County, Kas., July 12th, 1905, of old age and general debility, Mrs. Elizabeth Poole, aged 75 years, 3 months, and 8 days. Elizabeth Summers was born in Stephenson County, Ill., April 4th, 1830, and married to David Poole Jan. 6th, 1848. They resided in Iowa, Minnesota, Oregon and Kansas during their married life, the husband dying in Elk County, their latest home, in 1891. For a number of years they owned and occupied a farm three miles southwest of Girard, going from here to Oregon, and after a few years returning to Kansas and locating four miles north of Howard. Five children survive her, Mrs. E. A. Wasser, of Girard; Frank Poole and Mrs. Martha Akers, of Elk County; Monroe Poole, of Burlington, Colorado; and Marion Poole, of Pendleton, Oregon. She was a member of the Baptist Church, joining the same in her young womanhood at Fairview, Iowa. Her remains were shipped to Girard, arriving at 3:30 o'clock Thursday afternoon over the Santa Fe Railroad, Interment taking place in the Girard cemetery. Rev. W. E. Bates, pastor of the Baptist Church, officiated, short services being held at the cemetery. The pallbearers were Samuel W. Jones, H. W. Struble, W. C. Veatch, M. A. Ransom, R. M. Tiffany, and P. B. Bricker. Note: This obituary states they were married on Jan. 6th, 1848. Previous information found was January 1, 1848. More research needed to confirm correct date.
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